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Smoke rises over border town as battle for control continues
Smoke was seen rising over Kobani on Thursday as the battle for control of the strategic border town continued.
Kurdish fighters of Kobani, backed by a small number of Iraqi peshmergas and Syrian rebels, are locked in what they say is a...
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UN inspectors at hotel, car with bullet holes after sniper attack
A UN vehicle parked outside the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus on Tuesday showed bullet holes from a sniper attack on a convoy carrying a team of inspectors to the site of an alleged chemical attack on August 21 that activists say killed...
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Syrian President Assad meeting Iranian FM Mottaki, photo op
1. Wide of meeting room
2. Pan from Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, to Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, left
3. Close-up of Mottaki
4. Syrian delegation, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, right
5. Iranian...
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SYND 4 4 75 KING HUSSEIN DEPARTS
King Hussein arrival
1 King Hussein with President Assad across tarmac2 King Hussein meets officials3 President Assad says goodbyes to King Hussein Film: Pos - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN61732 - Available in HD
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SYND 9 9 67 MANY NATIONS SHOW EXHIBITS AT SYRIAN TRADE FAIR
Delegates from around the world attend the fourteenth international trade fair held in Damascus.
1. ws Damascus Trade Fair
2. ms people entering
3. ms closed Chinese pavilion, pan to police outside
4. cu closed doors of Chinese...
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Turkey's border calm a day after airstrikes near Syrian town of Kobani
Turkish military personnel stood guard near the Turkey-Syria border on Sunday as Syrian refugees continue to flee from Islamic State militants.
Kurdish activists resident in Turkey have been gathering at the Mursitpinar border gate in...
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Syrians fleeing violence in their country arrive at refugee camp in Turkey
Fleeing from the conflicts in Syria, around 300 people packed up belongings and loaded them onto cars, trucks and even motorcycles on Monday to seek temporary shelter in Turkey.
The refugees are being sheltered in temporary housing units...
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UN weapons experts arrive back at hotel
A group of United Nations weapons inspectors continued on Sunday to investigate sites of alleged chemical attacks in Syria.
At least four UN vehicles were seen returning to the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus on Sunday.
They were seen...
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SYND 1 10 78 PRESIDENT ASSAD OF SYRIA ARRIVES IN EAST GERMANY
The Syrian President, Hafez Assad, arrived in East Berlin on Sunday (Oct 1) on a four-day visit to East Germany. The visit was thought to be in doubt because of the tense situation in Lebanon, where Syrian troops provide the major part...
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Fighting, smoke plumes visible in Kobani as battle for border town continues
Fighters were seen firing weapons from the back of a pickup truck in the strategic Syrian border town of Kobani on Tuesday.
Smoke was also seen rising from buildings in the distance amid ongoing battles for control of the town, which...
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AP cover as Syrian president arrives, meets Ahmadinejad at pres palace
1. Bashar Assad, Syria's President, getting out of car, greets and shakes hands with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's president, and they embrace
2. Close up Assad and Ahmadinejad hand shake, pull out to mid as they shake hands
2. Wide of...
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Rare heavy snowfall in Damascus
1. Wide of snow falling over buildings in Damascus
2. Wide of snow falling over Damascus, camera pans left across city
3. Mid of street barely visible through heavy snow
4. Various of snow falling
5. Mid of snow on parked cars
6. Tilt...
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Army enforces calm after five killed and dozens injured in sectarian clashes
1. Mid of Lebanese army tanks, AUDIO: gunfire
2. Mid of smoke rising in pro-Assad Alawite neighbourhood of Jabal Mohsen
3. Mid of bloodstained matting
4. Mid of bullet holes in a wall and damage to building
5. Man running along...
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Iranian Foreign Minister meets Syrian Foreign Minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi arrived in Damascus on Wednesday for talks with President Bashar al-Assad.
Salehi was received by his Syrian counterpart, Walid al-Moallem, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Damascus.
Salehi,...
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USA: ISRAELI/SYRIAN PEACE TALKS WINDING DOWN
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The Middle-East peace talks between Israel and Syria in the U-S appear to be winding down without agreement.
President Clinton met Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa in...
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SYND 27/6/70 PRESIDENT NASSER AND PRESIDENT ATASSI JOIN COLONEL GADHAFI AT A MASS RALLY
President Nasser of Egypt and and President Atassi of Syria join Colonel Gadhafi (Gaddafi) in celebrations at a mass rally in Tripoli
1) President Nasser, Noureddin Al Attasi of Syria and Colonel Gaddafi (Gadhafi) take place on dias,...
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LIB 10-1-73 MAN-IN-THE-STREET REACTION TO ISRAELI-SYRIAN CLASHES IN GOLAN HEIGHTS
Scenes of Israelis reading papers and listening to the radio news of Israeli strikes upon Syria.
1. various ms men listening to car radio, the one outside the car also reads his newspaper
2. cu Israeli Hebrew newspaper
3. ms man putting...
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SYND 10 2 79 YUGOSLAV PRESIDENT TITO ARRIVES TO DAMASCUS
President fo Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito arrives to Damascus and is greeted by Syrian President Hafez al-Assad.
1. gv plane taxiing
2. gv Assad and aides walk across tarmac
3. gv Tito off plane and greeted
4. ms armed guard
5. ms Assad...
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US Secretary of State Kerry meets Arab League representatives, arrivals, round table meeting
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with members of the Arab League on Sunday to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria and a possible US military strike against the country.
He met with foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain,...
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SYND 10 2 77 QUEEN ALIA OF JORDAN ON VISIT TO SYRIA 3 DAYS BEFORE HER DEATH
Queen Alia, wife of King Hussein of Jordan visits a mosque in Damascus, Syria.
1. ws motorcade arriving2. ws crowd and soldiers3. ms Alia enters mosque4. ms ornate chandelier, tilt down to Alia reading 5. ms Alia placing small scroll in...
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SYND 2 12 77 PRESIDENT ASSAD WITH MOROCCAN FOREIGN MINISTER
Syria's President Assad and the Moroccan Foreign Minister Muhammed Busittah hold talks in damascus prior to Assad's departure to Tripoli.
1. ms interior Assad and Busittah seated2. ms Assad, pan to Busittah3. ms and pan of officials4. ms...
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GRAPHIC At least one killed in explosion outside hotel in Damascus
A bomb hidden in a black bag exploded on a footbridge in downtown Damascus on Sunday.
The explosion happened close to the Four Seasons hotel, about a kilometre (under a mile) from where an opposition conference was being held.
Syrian...
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Fight for Kobani rages on, clashes focus on eastern and western sides of embattled town
The Islamic State militant group continued to press its assault on the Syrian border town of Kobani on Tuesday, despite fierce resistance from the town's Kurdish defenders and heavy US-led airstrikes against them.
Clashes focused on the...
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US SECRETARY OF STATE ARRIVES IN TURKEY FOR SYRIA TALKS
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday for discussions on the crisis in Syria and to attend the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) the following day.
Landing at Ataturk Airport, she left shortly...