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Reax as man held on suspicion of wanting to join Islamic State group
The black flags of the Islamic State group were on Tuesday still flying on the outskirts of Kobani, the embattled Syrian town on the border with Turkey.
The militants raised two of their flags on Monday as IS fighters backed by tanks and...
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SYND23/02/71 SYRIAN PEOPLES COUNCIL MEETS
Inaugural meeting of Syria's people's council accepts resignation of acting President Ahmed al Khatib
1 gv council
2 ms speaker's platform
3 council delegates
4 ms delegates voting to elect Ahmed al Khatib speaker
5 cu Khatib
6 votes...
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Syria-related clashes in Beirut district; Lebanese troops deploy to calm area
Syria-related clashes between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad prompted Lebanese troops to deploy to a Beirut neighbourhood to calm tensions on Sunday.
Soldiers in armoured personnel carriers and Humvees fanned...
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International disarmament inspectors return to hotel
United Nations international disarmament experts returned to their hotel on Monday as they continued their work in Syria.
The group who arrived in Damascus on Tuesday 1 October is in the country to oversee and carry out the destroying...
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SYND 3 6 78 SYRIAN PRESIDENT ASSAD MEETS PRESIDENT SARKIS OF LEBANON IN LATAKIA
President Hafez al-Assad of Syria meets President Elias Sarkis of Lebanon in Latakia.
1. gv airport, helicopter in
2. ms Sarkis and Assad out of helicopter and across tarmac
3. gv Sarkis and Assad with dignitaries on tarmac, band...
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LIB CUTS 25/06/74 FARWELL PARADE FOR MOROCCAN TROOPS WHO FOUGHT IN THE OCTOBER WAR
UPI LIB CUTS - Damascus, Syria, farewell parade for Moroccan troops who fought with the Syrian army in the October war, ceremony attended by Syrian president Hafez al-Assad
1. gv motorcade arrives
2. ms Assad out of car and greeted
3. ms...
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Syrian TV: Bombing in Damascus kills 13 people
1. Wide of large column of smoke arising from buildings at the site of explosion
2. Plume of smoke, Syrian flag in the foreground
3. Wide of smoke over Damascus skyline and Syrian flag
4. Tilt down smoke and flag to top shot of site of...
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SYND 1 4 79 ANTI-SADAT DEMONSTRATIONS IN DAMASCUS AND BEIRUT
The turmoil sweeping the Middle East after the signing of the Egypt-Israeli peace treaty and the Iranian revolution is demonstrated in two capital cities in the Middle East, Damascus and Beirut. In Damascus thousands turn out in protest...
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UPITN 10 9 76 FOREIGN MINISTER KHADDAM MEETS LEBANESE LIBERAL CHAMOUN
Lebanese National Liberal Party Leader and former president Camille Chamoun met with Syria's Foreign Minister Abdul Halim Khaddam to discuss the Situation in Lebanon.
1. ws Chamoun welcomed into office, led in by Khaddam
2. ws Officals...
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Abbas and al Yawer arrive at summit
1. Exterior of building, cars arriving
2. Various of Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian leader arriving
3. Various of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the Algerian president shaking hands with Abbas
4. Exterior of building, cars arriving
5. Various of...
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SYND 10 6 73 ASSAD AT PARLIAMENT SESSION IN DAMASCUS
President of Syria Hafez Al Assad attends the Parliament (People's Council) session in Damascus.
1. gv exterior, Parliament building
2. gv interior, session in progress
3. various of session
4. various of voting, man goes around...
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About 250 Syrian refugees cross the border into Turkey
Fleeing the conflict in Syria, approximately 250 people made their way across the border to Turkey on Sunday seeking temporary shelter in rural villages, schools and dusty tented camps.
The number of refugees in Turkey stood at 50,227 on...
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Syria - Mubarak In Talks With Assad
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak made an unscheduled visit to
Syria on Thursday (1/6). He is expected to start talks with Syrian
leader Hafez Assad on the latest developments in the Middle East.
plane arriving in syria
mubarak being...
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SYND 23-8-72 ARRIVAL OF SYRIAN OLYMPIC TEAM IN MUNICH
Syrian Olympic team arrives in Munich
1 Syrian Olympic team members down plane steps and across tarmac
2 team members and officials inside airport building
3 team walk through airport
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Plumes of smoke in Gaza as airstrikes continue
Gaza City, Gaza
1. Wide pan left and zoom to rising plume of smoke in Gaza City
Israeli side of the southern Israeli/Gaza border
2. Wide of Gaza City in the distance
Gaza City, Gaza
3. Wide of Gaza City as plume of smoke rises into the...
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Syria - Peace Talks
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri met with the Syrian
President, Hafez al-Assad, in Damascus on Thursday (18/4) for
talks on the Lebanon-Israel conflict.
Photo-opportunity with Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri with
Syrian...
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Morning military activity along the Turkey Syria border
1. Wide of Turkish soldiers positioning a mortar
2. Wide of Turkish soldiers behind barbed wire
3. Wide of a Turkish military vehicle
4. Wide of area of Turkish military deployment
5. Wide of Turkish tanks
6. Mid of Turkish tanks
7. Mid...
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RUSHES: Syrian tank, trucks on road to Damascus
1. Wide shot of traffic on highway to Damascus
2. Various of Syrian soldiers and military vehicles
3. Various of loaded military trucks driving east up the Lebanese mountains, sign reading, "Welcome to Hammana," a Syrian base
4. Syrian...
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SYND 5 9 76 PRESIDENT SADAT AT CAIRO MOSQUE AS RAMADAN BEGINS
President Anwar Sadat Of Egypt met on Saturday (4 Sept '76) wth Imam Moussa Al-Sadr, the spiritual leader of Lebanon's Moslem Shia community. The two men met in Cairo to discuss the crisis in Lebanon and Sadr, who arrived from Damascus...
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OPCW and UN inspectors return to hotel after field trip
A team of international weapons inspectors returned to their hotel in central Damascus on Monday after a routine field visit to an unnamed site.
Inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and UN staff...
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Syrian National Council members cast vote to elect new leader
1. Wide of Syrian National Council (SNC) member casting vote
2. Mid of election observers
3. Mid of Michel Kilo, opposition activist, and other members walking towards voting area
4. Wide of people voting
5. Mid of people queuing for...
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UN envoy Annan arrives to discuss Syria crisis with Russian leaders
United Nations special envoy Kofi Annan arrived in Moscow on Monday to discuss the Syria crisis with Russian leaders.
The meeting - the latest in Annan's efforts to save his faltering peace plan - comes a day after the conflict crossed...
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4:3 Iranian FM Zarif meets Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Zarif held talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on a visit to Baghdad on Tuesday.
The civil war raging across Iraq's border in Syria was high on the agenda.
Earlier in the day, Zarif expressed...
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SYND 16 11 76 SYRIAN PEACE KEEPING FORCES ENTER CAPITAL
Syrian military forces supported by tanks continued their advance Sunday and Monday (Nov 14-15) into the centre of Beirut as the Arab League Peace-Keeping Forces, dominated by the Syrian, pursue their mission to halt all hostilities...