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US base on alert as politcal crisis grips nation
1. Various of Ganci Airbase at Manas International Airport located just outside Bishkek adjoining civilian airport
2. Tracking shot of entrance to base
3. Female soldier
4. Military and civilian aircraft
5. Wide of person on wing of...
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WRAP Vote for new constitution ADDS interim pres voting, Osh
Bishkek
1. Wide shot polling station opens its doors to first voters
2. Various shots of members of the election commission standing whilst national anthem is being played
3. Woman casting vote
4. Mid of ballots inside box
5. Man casting...
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WRAP Thousands of IDPs near border ADDS Police talks; Aid difficulties
Osh
1. Wide of barricade separating Uzbek community from Kyrgyz part of city, security guard's boots
2. Close-up security guard with Kalashnikov rifle
3. Various of Osh police chief Kursan Asanov negotiating with ethnic Uzbek community...
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Deposed leader defends legitimacy of his rule
1. Wide of road leading to home village of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev
2. Close up of statue of Kyrgyz man with baby lamb in his arms
3. Pan of cars and village street
4. Close up of of street sign for Abdulvasyt Bakiyev Street
5....
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Deposed leader rallies supporters, interim gov presser
Teyit, Jalal-Abad region, southern Kyrgyzstan
1. Wide pan right of rally
2. Deposed president of Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, walks to small stage as supporters cheer
3. Mid of Bakiyev addressing rally
4. Cutaway of supporters
5....
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US military plane carrying three crew crashes in Kyrgyzstan
1. Wide of tail of downed American jet with shepherds standing nearby
2. Various of investigator surveying scene of downed jet
3. Close of American flag on tail of downed jet
4. SOUNDBITE (Kyrgyz) Sherikbek Turusbekov, local resident,...
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WRAP Karimov speaks, chief prosecutor on deaths, border areas
Tashkent
1. Press as briefing begins
2. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Rashid Kadyrov, Prosecutor-General of Uzbekistan
"In result 169 people were killed and in this number there are 32 servicemen. Unfortunately, some of them were hostages who...
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AP cover of oppposition anti-president protests
1. Wide of protesters walking waving flags, heading towards the main square
2. Protesters walking, chanting slogans
3. Various of police officers watching demonstration
4. More of protesters marching
5. Wide of protesters arriving at...
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Orthodox Kyrgyz jump into frozen lakes and rivers to celebrate Epiphany
1. Orthodox Christians gather at frozen lake to receive baptism
2. Wide of Russian Orthodox Priest, Igor Dronin preparing celebration
3. Close of bible held by priest
4. Mid of Priest Dronin during ceremony
5. Crowd gathering as...
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Clashes at anti-govt rally as protestors call for president to resign
1. Riot police lined up in central square (presidential Headquarters in background)
2. Rear shot riot police with shields standing by as crowds march past carrying pink banners (signifying their loyalty to the opposition)
3. Various of...
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NEW OSCE observers, burning houses in Teyit, inmates voting, electoral commission
Bishkek
1. Wide of Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) observers entering polling station
2. Close up of OSCE armband
3. Cutaway of voters
4. OSCE observers talking with local election officials and inspecting...
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Security forces dig out 10 unidentified graves; US aid
1. Policemen digging graves at Uzbek cemetery
2. Wide pan of scene
3. Policemen digging graves
4. Close up of military officer covering his nose and mouth
5. Various of Uzbek women gathered opposite Uzbek cemetery, policemen in...
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Uzbeks with relatives in Kyrgyzstan rally for support
1. Pan of men gathered in front of human rights organisation office
2. Policemen watching
3. Close up pan of women surrounded by men asking Russian authorities for help
4. Pan of men forming a line and arguing
5. Man waving hands
6....
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FILE of US base Kyrgyz government plans to close down
1. Tracking shot from vehicle of entrance to Manas airbase
2. Female soldier walking
3. Various, US Air Force plane taxiing
4. Man on wing of plane
5. Rear shot of plane engine
6. Troops walking across tarmac
7. US flag
8. Troops...
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Campaign rallies as parties vie for support ahead of parliamentary elex
Kyrgyzstan is set to hold parliamentary elections after months of political instability and violence in what many observers hope could be the first ever free and fair election in Central Asia.
Of the 29 parties in the running in Sunday's...
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Kyrgyz president guarantees enhanced security in south during elex
1. Mid of Roza Otunbayeva, Kyrgyzstan President, walking down hall
2. Mid of Otunbayeva talking to media
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Roza Otunbayeva, Interim Kyrgyz President
"There will be people creating chaos, and there will be people...
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Ethnic Uzbeks vote in Osh, Internally Displaced camp, ADDS OCSE observers
Mayevka, outside Bishkek
1. Wide of street in Mayevka, scene of ethnic violence directed against ethnic Turks in April this year
2. International observers inside Mayevka polling station
3. Close-up OSCE armband
4. International...
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Checkpoints set up around capital ahead of elex
1. Various of police checkpoint entering Bishkek, police directing and searching vehicles
2. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Farkhad Ahmetov, Bishkek resident:
"This checkpoint can help us at any time. I think it's a good decision and one that no...
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Nationalist party supporters protest result of Sunday's elections
1. Wide of downtown Bishkek, mountains in background
2. Wide of protesters from Butun Kyrgyzstan party (United Kyrgyzstan) demonstrating in front of Central Election Commission building
3. Various of protesters with Butun Kyrgyzstan...
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Osh funeral, Jalala-Abad mourning, displaced, evacuees
Osh
1. Wide of funeral procession
2. Mid of coffin containing a dead woman being carried by men
3. Men covering grave with cloth
5. Men putting bricks around the body in the grave
6. Mid shot men looking into the grave
7. Men filling...
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Interim Pres pledges 'proper step forward' in democracy in election
1. Mid shot of forum poster reading in Russian: "Abiding by the laws is a guarantee for safe elections"
2. Mid shot of attendees of forum
3. Wide of forum
4. Mid shot of attendees
5. Mid shot of journalists
6. Close-up of name card...
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WRAP Kyrgyzstan votes for president
1. Wide shot Bishkek polling booth
2. Mid shot people waiting to vote
3. Close up people being checked
4. Mid shot voting
5. Wide shot Kurmanbek Bakiyev enters and votes
6. Press
7. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Acting...
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Voting in Kyrgyz parliamentary elections, President Otunbayeva votes
Polls opened in Kyrgyzstan for parliamentary elections on Sunday to choose a new and empowered parliament that the government hopes will usher in a new era of democracy. The vote comes after a year of political turbulence and ethnic...
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Report says migrant workers on Winter Olympic sites exploited
Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi area, Russia - 2 February 2013
1. Wide of tourists, mainly skiers, waiting in queue to get tickets for cable car
2. Wide of cable car
3. Mid of four women from Central Asia looking around and waiting for their...