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PAKISTAN: "EARNING THROUGH CLEANLINESS" CAMPAIGN
English/Nat
An enterprising social worker in Pakistan has adopted a new way to deal with one of the country's major problems - garbage.
Nargis Lateef has founded an organization in Karachi to create an awareness among school children...
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FEATURE Changing Face of China, AP focus on environmentalist protecting one of China's largest lakes.
1. Wide Dianchi Lake, China's sixth largest freshwater lake, covering approximately 300 square kilometre, just south of Kunming
2. Wide of activist Zhang Zhengqiang walking through bushes to the lake
3. Wide of Zhang walks towards the...
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Million more displaced by fresh floods, graveyard rescue
Bago Daro village, district Shahdadkot
1. Tracking shot from boat going past people stranded on high ground due to floodwater
2. Mid of family in makeshift shelter
3. Close up of children
4. Wide of a mother and father weeping around...
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Oil spill in Baltic Sea
1. Coastguard helicopter takes off from the island of Falster
2. Two men walk along the shoreline of the small island of Bogoe
3. Coastguard divers in a dinghy
4. Wide shot of the boat
5. Wide shot of the bay with with Faro bridge
6....
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France - Pope visits amidst high pollution alert
As the Pope preached to crowds beneath the Eiffel Tower, the French capital was clouded in dense smog Thursday (21/8) and Parisiennes were told they must refrain from using their cars as a level two pollution alert was announced....
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Fears paper mills being built in Uruguay could contaminate water supplies
1. Wide shot of protesters
2. Two activists wearing t-shirts reading "Say yes to life and no to paper mills"
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Daniel Irigoyen, Gualeguaychu's Mayor:
"We are saying no to the building of this plant. We want the...
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The White House has issued a federal disaster declaration in West Virginia, where a chemical spill that may have contaminated tap water has led officials to tell at least 300,000 people not to bathe, brush their teeth or wash their clothes. (Jan. 10)
The White House has issued a federal disaster declaration in West Virginia, where a chemical spill that may have contaminated tap water has led officials to tell at least 300,000 people not to bathe, brush their teeth or wash their...
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Israel -Trial over Maccabiah games bridge collapse
Five Israelis pleaded not guilty on Sunday (15/3) to charges of negligent manslaughter in the deaths of four Australian athletes who died when a bridge collapsed during the Maccabiah Jewish Olympics last July. The five included the head...
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PERU: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION CREATES CONFLICT IN FISHING INDUSTRY
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The struggle between economic development and environmental protection is creating conflict in Peru's fishing industry.
Waste from the factories built to process local fish may be killing off the very catches they need to...
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At the request of Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish, Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ocean Futures Society spent the weekend diving in the Gulf of Mexico, searching for remnants of the oil spill. OFS Chief Diver Matt Ferraro talked with the Associated Press about what they found, both along the shorelines and deep under the sea.
HEADLINE: Searching for oil: Dive team finds little in the sea, but plenty along the shoreline. (Aug. 2)
Caption: At the request of Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish, Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ocean Futures Society spent the weekend diving in...
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GWT: WRAP Life returns to normal in Basra
Basra Central Secondary School
1. Various of damaged exterior of Basra Central Secondary School
2. Various of pupils arriving and entering classroom
3. Pan from damaged ceiling to teacher at blackboard
4. Close-ups of pupils
5 Teacher...
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Efforts to save China's finless porpoise from extinction
AP Television News
Wuhan, Hubei Province, China - February 8, 2012
1. Wide shot of breeding pool
2. Wide underwater shot of breeding pool with porpoises
3. Tilt up from porpoise surfacing to trainers feeding them
4. Wide shot of Chinese...
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Footage from on board anti-pollution vessel
1. Various of skips being unloaded into trawler
2. Fisherman unties rope on harbour wall
3. Paquito II trawler leaving Aguino port
4. Various of trawler at sea
5. Fishermen wearing breathing masks
6. Captain at helm
7. Various of other...
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Israel - Charges made over bridge collapse
Five Israelis were charged on Monday (22/12) with negligent homicide in the construction of a bridge that collapsed killing four Australian athletes during a Jewish olympic games in July. The defendants include the chairman of the...
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A grand jury indicted four former executives of Freedom Industries, the company at the center of the Jan. 9, 2014 chemical spill in Charleston, West Virginia. The spill contaminated the Elk River and the water supply of 300,000 people. (Dec. 17)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus022704
FILE: Charleston, West Virginia - February 11, 2014
1. Various of Freedom Industries, chemical storage tanks
2. Tight of Elk River
3. Wide of Freedom Industries
4. Tight of Elk River
5....
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About 30 tons of fish killed in river in eastern Serbia, local official says
1. Wide of industrial zone
2. Boys collecting dead fish
3. Various of contaminated water coming out of sewage pipe
4. Man washing himself at standpipe near sewage pipe
5. Man walking
6. Wide of river Beli Timok
7. Various of dead fish in...
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OLYMPIC FEATURE Focus on demolition of hutongs and urban renewal
Beijing, 30 July 2008
1. Wide of traditional hutong street with locals chatting and cyclists going by
2. Close of sign that reads: "Huafeng Hutong"
3. Wide of hutong alleyway with old man and woman fanning herself
4. Mid of old woman...
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North Korea keen to lure Chinese tourists and investors
Rason, North Korea - August 30, 2011
1. Wide of Rason port with leisure boat docked for maiden voyage
2. Wide of leisure boat the Mang Yong Bong
3. Tilt up of Chinese tourist carrying luggage and boarding boat
4. Wide of tourists...
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Baghdad residents complain of contaminated drinking water
1. Wide of exterior of East Tigris Water Treatment plant
2. Sign on wall reading: (Arabic) "East Tigris Water Treatment Plant"
3. Wide pan of water treatment plant
4. Wide of water treatment plant
5. Various close-ups of pools at...
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Several hundred thousand people in West Virginia remained without clean tap water for a third day Saturday following a chemical spill and a water company executive said it could be days before uncontaminated water is flowing again. (Jan. 11)
Several hundred thousand people in West Virginia remained without clean tap water for a third day Saturday following a chemical spill and a water company executive said it could be days before uncontaminated water is flowing again.
Water...
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An oil rig is ready to begin drilling off Cuba's coast. The area is believed to have billions of barrels of oil under the sea floor, and Cuba is hoping that oil will provide an economic boost.
HEADLINE: Oil rig ready to drill off Cuba
CAPTION: An oil rig is ready to begin drilling off Cuba's coast. The area is believed to have billions of barrels of oil under the sea floor, and Cuba is hoping that oil will provide an economic...
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Water clean-up, German rescue, aftermath
1. World Feed Programme Trucks arriving with aid
2. Soldier
3. UNICEF (United Nations Children''s Fund) truck with aid
4. UNICEF truck being unloaded
5. Wide of UNICEF truck
6. Local aid organisations distributing clothing from truck
7....
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Chinese sturgeon released into the Yangtze River in effort to boost numbers
Beijing - April 18, 2007
1. Various of Chinese sturgeons in tank in aquarium with visitors watching
2. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Sun Jian, Visitor:
"I think we should set free these Chinese sturgeons back to the Yangtze river, because...
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Riachuelo River named as eighth most polluted place in the world
Buenos Aires - 18 November 2013
1. Wide of Riachuelo river, named as the eighth most polluted place in the world
2. Wide of seagulls in river shallows, debris scattered on river bank
FILE: Outskirts of Buenos Aires - 2011 (exact date...