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SYND 17/1/70 EFFIONG SURRENDERS TO GOWAN
Nigerian leader General Gowon accepts surrender of Biafran military leaders at ceremony at military headquarters
1 ms General Effiong arrives at Dodan barracks with Nigerian Colonial Segun Obasanjo, officer commanding the 3rd Marine...
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Senegal - Refugees feared drowned
Around 200 people fleeing week-long fighting in Guinea Bissau were reported to have drowned on Sunday (14/6), as renewed intense shelling between government forces and army rebels pounded the capital. French evacuees in Dakar the...
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CAN149 KNG HASSAN OF MOROCCO OPENS MOSQUE IN DAKAR
Scene of the inauguration of an imposing Moslem mosque in Dakar by King Hassan of Morocco
1. vs flags flying
2. ws minaret of mosque
3. ws section of mosque with guard in foreground
4. ms Hassan, Senghor and Marabout of the Tidjan...
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A second American aid worker infected with Ebola arrived Tuesday in Atlanta, where she'll be closely monitored in isolation at Emory University. In a letter, Nancy Writebol's husband said his family has reason to be hopeful. (Aug. 5)
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A second American aid worker infected with Ebola arrived Tuesday in Atlanta, where doctors will closely monitor the effect of an experimental drug she agreed to take even though its safety...
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SYND 16 1 68 PRESIDENT BONGO OF GABON VISITS THE IVORY COAST
Gabonese President Bongo arrives in Ivory Coast on official visit. He is met at Abidjan airport by President Biogny.
1. ms plane taxis along airport runway
2. ms flags of Ivory Coast and Gabon
3. ms Bongo leaves plane and is welcomed by...
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Lead suspect in torture killing of Frenchman arrested
1. Police car driving into police station
2. Plain clothed policeman distract the cameraman
3. Police car driving into police station
4. Suspect along with covered head
5. People looking down from building
6. Suspect being taken into...
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French nationals continue evacuation of strife torn city
Yamoussoukro airport
1. Wide shot last bus load of foreign civilian evacuees from Bouake arrives, followed by French Army truck
2. Various shots of French troops controlling evacuation, military trucks
3. Evacuees climbing of the...
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Raul Castro meets with president of Guinea-Bissau
1. Cuban military band playing at the Grand Hall at the Palace of the Revolution
2. Medium of Cuban Interim-President Raul Castro and Guinea Bissau President Joao Bernardo Vieira, UPSOUND military band
3. Medium of honour guard...
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SYND 17 1 77 SECOND WORLD BLACK AFRICAN FESTIVAL OF ARTS OPENS
the second World Black African Festival of the Arts opened by Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanj in Lagos with a grand ceremony and parade.
1. ms exterior of National Stadium 2. vs people queueing 3. ms presidential party arrives4. vs...
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SYND 20-1-72 ETHIOPIAN EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE ARRIVES
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie arrives in Lagos for state visit to Nigeria
1 plane on tarmac
2 ms General Yakuba Gowon
3 ms Haile Selassie down steps
4 ms Gowon greets Selassie
5 ms guard of honour
6 ms Selassie salutes
7 ms...
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CAN704 EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE I OF ETHIOPIA VISITS IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)
President of Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Mr Felix Houphouet-Boigny welcomes Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I in Abidjan. Selassie speaks before the Ivorian parliament.
1. ws motorcycles leading motorcade pass
2. ms Selassie and...
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Children and staff rescued from Bouake school fly to Ghana
1. US troops walking in front of plane
2. Various of children getting off buses
3. Various of evacuees boarding plane
4. US troops closing back of plane
5. US troops at airport
6. Plane taxiing on runway gearing up for take-off
Foreign...
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Nigeria - Pope celebrates mass
Pope John Paul II spoke out forcefully for human rights on Monday (23/3) at an open-air mass in military-ruled Nigeria. He addressed hundreds of thousands of people in Kubwa near the capital Abuja.
Arriving at the nuncio's residence in...
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Uneasy calm in violence-hit city, Friday prayers scenes
1. Pan of white pickup truck with security forces driving along street, Operation Flush II stencilled on side of vehicle
2. Forces, thought to be police, sitting on back of stationary blue pickup truck
3. Close of Nigeria silhouette on...
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Dutch fans celebrate victory over Ivory Coast
1. Wide of fans watching the match on a big screen
2. Various of fans watching the match on a big screen
3. Wide of fans
4. Pan of Dutch fans rejoicing at their team's first goal
5. Zoom in of Dutch fans celebrating their team's second...
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CAN819 IVORY COAST CELEBRATES SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
The Ivory Coast celebrates the sixth anniversary of independence. The President Felix Houphouet-Boigny is present in the capital of Abidjan to watch the celebratory parade.
1. ls ha Abidjan
2. ws arches over road, sign 'La Ville...
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Nigerian militant leader returns home after stint in jail, calls for end to kidnappings
June 18, 2007
1. Crowd of supporters running in street UPSOUND: singing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, Freed militant leader:
"We will try and work together to stop this act of criminality, of banditry. We are not going to...
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President Barack Obama is back home after a whirlwind visit to Ghana. He arrived at Andrews Air Force Base early Sunday morning, soon after midnight
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Obamas return from Africa
CAPTION: President Barack Obama is back home after a whirlwind visit to Ghana. He arrived at Andrews Air Force Base early Sunday morning, soon after midnight. (July 12)
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SYND 01/02/71 OCAM SUMMIT CONFERENCE
Heads of state arrive for meeting of summit of common organization of African, Malagasy and Mauritius nations in Chad
1 ms airport and flags at Fort Lamy
2 ms Gabon President Albert Bongo welcomed by Chad President Tombalbaye
3 ms...
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LIB 31-5-72 EMPOROR HAILE SELASSIE OF ETHIOPIA IN GHANA
Emporor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia In Ghana
1) ms sign:"Welcome to Ghana"
2) ms Ghana flag flying
3) plane taxis in
4) President of Ghana, Lieutenant General Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa and other officers across tarmac
5) Emporor Haile...
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WRAP Scenes outside stadium after stampede ADDS footage of rush
1. Wide of crowd rushing through gate of stadium
2. Police jostling with members of crowd
3. Police bending over injured colleague
4. Group of police with riot shields struggling with some fans, other people walking past
5. Boy with...
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CAN 127 SIXTH SESSION OF THE UNESCO CONFERENCE IN ADDIS ABABA
Opening of the sixth session of the United Nations Economic Aid Commission conference (UNESCO) in Addis Ababa; demonstrations proclaim a willingness for Ethipopia to continue border war with Somalia
1. ls exterior, Africa Hall, Addis...
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Jubilant civilians are celebrating the arrest of Ivory Coast's former president Laurent Gbagbo in the capital Abidjan.
HEADLINE Raw Video: Cheers after Gbagbo arrest in Abidjan
CAPTION: Jubilant civilians are celebrating the arrest of Ivory Coast's former president Laurent Gbagbo in the capital Abidjan. (April 12)
Jubilant civilians were...
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SYND 16 2 77 CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED NATIONS AFRICAN ASSOCIATION IN SENEGAL
The second conference of the United Nations African Association opened in the Senegal capital of Dakar on Monday (14th Feb 77). Representatives of UNESCO and the United Nations Development Programme were present to observe the...