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Activists arrive, stage, camp site, security, comments
1. View over Edinburgh from top of castle
2. Various of ceremonial gun being fired from castle
3. Various of people look out of castle ramparts
4. Pan camp site for protesters
5. Various of protesters in tents
6. Flag flying
7. Security...
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Polls open in Scottish independence referendum
Polls opened across Scotland on Thursday morning in a referendum that will decide whether the country leaves its 307-year-old union with England and becomes an independent state.
Votes will be cast at 2,600 polling places until 10 pm...
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'Live 8' organiser arrives in Edinburgh for G8 summit
1. Wide shot of train pulling into the station
2. Sir Bob Geldof walks off the train and shakes hands
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sir Bob Geldof, Live 8 organiser:
"We hope to achieve a historic breakthrough. It's a very different G8 this...
Curated Video
Massive security operation underway ahead of G8 summit
Edinburgh
1. Edinburgh Castle
2. Various of police check manhole covers for bombs near Scottish parliament
3. Various of shop being boarded up
4. Various of workers building stage for Make Poverty History rally
5. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
Curated Video
Cardinal O'Connor, Paisley comment on abuse scandal
1. Wide of Calton Hill
2. Pipe band playing
3. School children with boy dressed as priest
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor, Former Archbishop of Westminster: ++AUDIO AS INCOMING++
"It has been a shameful thing that...
Curated Video
Annie Lennox reads Dalai Lama statement
Edinburgh. July 5, 2005
1. People walking down Princes Street past iron railings of gardens, covered in photographs and papers (part of the Make Poverty History campaign)
2. Make Poverty History campaign poster and banner
3. Interior,...
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Protesters wearing 'leaders' masks; preps ahead of march; plus Geldof
Near Stirling
1. Protestors building road block
2. Protestors dressed in black with black flags
3. Road sign with graffiti reading (in English) "We are here!"
4. Pan to roadblock
5. Protestors at roadblock
6. Various of police in riot...
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Movie stars who have become the hit of the Edinburgh Festival
1. VS Edinburgh
2. SOT Susan Sarandon: "Initially we saw the play, we live down town anyway and of course we're very interested in helping all of theatres come back that were downtown, so when we saw it initially we had no idea that we'd...
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UK - Queen and members of royal family begin Jubilee tour of the nation
Tributes poured in to Queen Elizabeth II on February 6th 2012 as she marked 60 years on the throne with a message vowing to continue serving the British people.
Dressed in a Tiffany-blue hat and colourful overcoat against the winter...
Bloomberg
Scotland Goes to the Polls to Decide on Independence
Sept. 18 -- Scottish voters head to the polls today in the culmination of a two-year campaign to decide on the nations push for independence from the United Kingdom. Bloomberg's Anna Edwards explains the voting process and when we can...
Sky News
Euan Burton Prepares for Judo World Championships
Euan Burton Prepares for Judo World Championships
Sky News
SCOT:Standard Life Have Concerns Re Independence
SCOT:Standard Life Have Concerns Re Independence
Sky News
Young Votes Quiz Alex Salmond on Independence
Young Votes Quiz Alex Salmond on Independence
Sky News
Alex Salmond claims blocking an Independent Scotland from sharing the pound would damage England
Alex Salmond claims blocking an Independent Scotland from sharing the pound would damage England
Sky News
Scotland Could Have Britain's First Dedicated Space Port
Scotland Could Have Britain's First Dedicated Space Port
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Votes counted in Edinburgh; both camps confident of victory
Within minutes of the polls closing in the Scottish referendum, activists from both sides said they were confident of victory.
As the count got under way in Edinburgh, George Muir of the pro-independence Yes campaign said the turnout in...
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Preparations at counting stations for Scotland's independence referendum
Preparations were underway at counting stations in Edinburgh for Scotland's independence referendum on Wednesday, a day before the polls open.
The people of Scotland are preparing decide whether to end a partnership with the rest of the...
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Pope arrives in Scotland as he begins four-day UK visit
1. Wide of plane carrying Pope Benedict XVI landing
2. Various of airport, plane taxiing
3. Close-up of British and Vatican flags flying from cockpit
4. Tilt up from plane wheels to flags flying from cockpit
5. Pope coming down plane...
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UK: EDINBURGH: 4 DAY COMMONWEALTH SUMMIT OPENS UPDATE
English/Nat
As the Commonwealth summit opened in Edinburgh, political leaders joined forces to play down the speculation about the role of the British monarch as head of the Commonwealth.
The heads of government gave Queen Elizabeth the...
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SYND 29 4 79 PRIME MINISTER CALLAGHAN CAMPAIGNING IN STREETS
UK Prime Minister Mr James Callaghan campaigning in the streets in the British general election.
1. various mcu Mr Callaghan in street
2. mcu Callagahn receives flower
3. ms gets into car
Film: Pos - Sound: Opt SOF- Colour - NYFilm:...
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Scotch whisky makers face uncertainty as independence vote looms
Uncertainty over Scottish independence is dampening the spirits of the country's whisky producers.
With less than four weeks before the referendum on September 18, there are still question marks over key issues such as what currency an...
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UNITED KINGDOM: EDINBURGH: FESTIVAL OPENS
English/Nat
This year's Edinburgh Festival kicked off on Sunday.
The world's largest art festival has established an international reputation as a window to some of the world's artistic talent.
While it has expanded into films and...