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Matchmakers' uphill task to find wives for single men
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4041300LEAD IN:Trying to find the perfect partner in China is becoming increasingly difficult due to financial pressures and the lack of eligable women in rural areas. Even traditional matchmakers say...
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Tourism booms with gay marriage in Mexico's seaside
LEAD IN:Gay marriage is creating a boom in tourism in Mexico as honeymooners arrive to celebrate their nuptials and their honeymoon. It's a lucrative market, but not everyone is happy. STORY-LINE:Puerto Vallarta is located on Mexico's...
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Wake held for victim of Orlando shooting
A first chance for loved ones to pay their respects to one of the victim's of the Orlando nightclub shooting took place on Wednesday at a local funeral home. 40-year-old Javier Jorge-Reyes, known as 'Javi', worked as a salesman at a...
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First Wake Held for Orlando Victim
The first chance for loved ones to pay their respects to one of the victim's of the Orlando Nightclub Shooting is being held Wednesday at a local funeral home. Javier Jorge-Reyes, 40, was known as Javi and had worked as a salesman at a...
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The latest trends for the UK's Asian brides and grooms
LEADIN
Stunning make up, ornate jewellery, embroidered garments and more western-style desserts are just some of the popular trends for upcoming Asian weddings.
The industry is worth hundred of millions of...
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Trump Hails Legislative Accomplishments For 2017
US President Donald Trump paid a post-Christmas visit to firefighters in Florida on Wednesday.
While thanking first responders stationed at West Palm Beach Fire Rescue, Trump also talked about legislative accomplishments,...
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Trump signs executive order on US workers' retirement plans
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on retirement security in Charlotte, North Carolina.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : French PM Borne wants to 'accelerate' France 2030 investment plan
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said she wanted to "accelerate" the implementation of the "France 2030" investment plan, so that 20 billion of the 54 billion euros planned would be spent by the end of 2023 (Footage by AFPTV via...
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2010 is a lucky year to marry in China
Hong Kong, 19, 21 Feb 2010
1. Wide various models in western dress on catwalk
2. Tilt up model in pearled-white western wedding dress and head covering sewed with pink flowers
3. Tilt up model in red dress sewed with silver beads and...
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WRAP Strike at Grandpuits refinery; Waste centres blocked in Paris, Marseille; Senate
Marseille
1. Wide of uncollected rubbish swirling around on street
2. Various of uncollected rubbish piling up on street
3. SOUNDBITE: (French) Melika Benslimane, 30, secretary:
"There is rubbish everywhere. The uncollected rubbish is...
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Russians remember the human cost a year after theatre seige
Northwest Moscow - 21 Oct 2003
1. Mid shot Dmitri Milovidov, father of one of the victims of the "nord-Ost" theatre siege, with his other two children
2. Wide shot Dmitri and his wife Olga Milovidov with their children
3. Close up...
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Black is the new white for brides
AP Television
Barcelona, Spain, 18 May 2010
1. Various shots of bridal fashion show
2. Various shots bridal fashion finale
3. Various shots of fashion designer posing with pop star and models
4. SONDBITE: (Spanish) Rosa Clara, Bridal...
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Judge finalizes actor's divorce to ex-wife Brooke Mueller Sheen
Please note, footage is 4:3 archive converted to 16:9
AP Television
FILE: Los Angeles, 20 September 2009
1. Wide shot actors Charlie Sheen and wife Brooke Mueller Sheen
AP Entertainment
FILE: Los Angeles, 27 February 2008
2. Medium...
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Market traders reject PM's latest drastic austerity measures
1. Various of people working in Ribeira Market, Lisbon's largest farmers market
2. Various of owner of fruit stand Anabela Suarez
3. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Anabela Suarez, Owner of fruit stand at Ribeira Market:
"They (the government)...
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Dragon year weddings are popular but more expensive
AP Television
Hong Kong - 10 February 2012
1. Wide of display of wedding dresses
2. Tilt up of Chinese gown
3. Tilt down from head wear to dresses
4. Wide of woman standing in front of white wedding dresses
5. Wide of people walking...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: RICH RUSSIANS COMPETE FOR MOST EXCLUSIVE COFFINS
Russian/Nat
Even in death Russians cannot escape the long arm of capitalism and the funeral industry is cashing in on the wealthy's desire for extravagance.
Rich Russians are competing for the most exclusive services in death - from...
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USA: WEDDING OF DOUGLAS AND ZETA JONES
English/Nat
The intimate details of Saturday's wedding of actors Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones are being kept hush-hush.
But celebrity watchers in New York were given a treat when the glamorous couple turned out for a...
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INDIA: GRUESOME TASK OF CLEARING AIR CRASH DEBRIS CONTINUES
New Delhi and Charkhi Dadri, India, 14 November 1996
New Delhi:
1. Assistance for crash victims
2. People filing in and out of emergency centre
3. People bringing in stretcher
4. Man walking past corpses
5. Close-up of coffin and names...
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UK: LONDON: VIGIL FOR PRINCESS DIANA CONTINUES UPDATE
English/Nat
At Westminster Abbey in London preparations are underway for the funeral of Diana Princess of Wales, which will take place on Saturday.
Large crowds are expected on Saturday along the route from the palace to Westminster...
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USA: MICHAEL JACKSON AND LISA MARIE PRESLEY TO DIVORCE
New York, Los Angeles, USA; Budapest, Hungary; Paris, France; January 18 1996 and file.
New York, USA (File - Sept 1994)
1. Stage with announcement of the Jackson's arrival
2. Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley walk down the stage
3....
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SOUTH AFRICA: JOHANNESBURG: WEDDING BETWEEN 2 ORANG-UTANS
English/Nat
Staff at Johannesburg Zoo have staged a wedding between two orang-utans to raise money to help preserve the endangered species.
Fergie and Boytije walked down the aisle this weekend - and received donations worth more than...
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Would-be brides and grooms face fines if they fail to marry
1. Mid of model of married couple in shop window
2. Various of people looking for wedding dresses.
3. Various of wedding dresses.
4. Mid of Laura Gomez looking for dress.
5. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Laura Gomez, bride-to-be:
"I agree, I...