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Iranians cross illegally into Iraq for pilgrimage despite dangers
Mehran, Iran (near Iran-Iraq border) - 19 July 2003
1. Wide shot of people waiting to cross border into Iraq
2. Mid shot of luggage
3. Close up of a woman waiting to cross border
4. People waiting to cross border
5. Wide shot of...
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USA: MOST LAND MINES THAT KILLED US FORCES IN VIETNAM WERE OF US ORIGIN
English/Nat
New information released on Tuesday in the U-S by opponents of land mine use says most of the land mines that killed or injured U-S forces in the Vietnam war were of American origin.
Led by Human Rights Watch and a Vietnam...
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Armed forces statement on death of US soldier in landmine blast
Manila, Philippines - 29 September 2009
1. Tracking shot of Philippine military helicopter landing in front of Army headquarters
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Lieutenant Colonel Romeo Brawner, Philippine Armed Forces spokesman:
"Yes, we are...
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BOSNIA: EXPLOSIVES EXPERTS PREPARE FOR LAND MINE DESTRUCTION
English/Nat
An estimated six million land mines have been laid in Bosnia since the war started there three-and-a-half years ago.
Under the terms of the Dayton peace deal the minefields must be identified by January 20, ready for bomb...
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USA: WASHINGTON: ADMIRAL SMITH'S ADVICE TO IFOR TROOPS IN BOSNIA
English/Nat
NATO Commander Admiral Leighton Smith has said education is the best defence against the threat of further landmine explosions in Bosnia.
Smith met Monday with President Clinton, one day after a spate of incidents including a...
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Factory provides essential service for war victims
1. Red Cross building
2. Men at gate
3. Sign reading ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) Temporary Orthopaedic Centre with bullet holes
4. Various of man making crutches
5. Various of man weldin a wheelchair
6. Doctor...
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MACEDONIA: KOSOVO: REFUGEES BEGIN JOURNEY HOME - UPDATE
Blace and Stankovic, Macedonia - June 16, 1999
Blace
1. Wide shot refugees queuing along road, pan to roadside, refugees sitting
2. Wide shot couple carrying bags along road
3. Wide shot family standing on roadside with bags
4. Close...
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Bosnia - Princess Diana visits landmine victims
Diana, Princess of Wales, visited Bosnian landmines victims in
their homes on Saturday (9/8), the second day of her
awareness-raising trip to the war-ravaged country.
In the village of Klokotnica she visited a Serbian and Muslim
boy who...
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RWANDA: REFUGEES LATEST SITUATION (2)
TYPE: English/Nat
Two aid workers were injured in a land mine explosion in Zaire Monday.
The mine is thought to have been planted by Hutu militants who have tried to derail all repatriation efforts.
The explosion came as UN officials...
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WRAP Anti terrorism demonstration near Iraqi border, governor
1. Long aerial pan of demonstration
2. Wide of demonstration, ++UPSOUND of chanting
3. Mid of girl addressing crowds at podium
4. Wide of protesters holding large Turkish flag
5. Wide of helicopters flying over demonstration
6. SOUNDBITE...
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McCartney, Mills and Muhammed Ali honoured by UN
1. Signs behind dais
2. Pan of dining room
3. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and wife Nane Annan
4. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
5. Muhammad Ali
6. Paul McCartney and Heather Mills McCartney
7. Cutaway to cameras
8....
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Plight of Chechen refugees who have fled into Ingushetia
Camp Sputnik
22 January 2003
1. Various of refugees building shelter
2. Various of refugees fixing electrical wiring for tent
3. UPSOUND (Russian) Woman saying "I promised that I would dance if I got a new tent" then dancing
4. Various...
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UK: LONDON: PRINCESS DIANA'S SPEECH ON WORLD-WIDE BAN ON LANDMINES
English/Nat
Princess Diana reaffirmed her commitment to a world-wide ban on landmines with a speech at a London conference on Thursday.
The sombre and carefully-worded speech was part of a series of high-profile engagements, she is...
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ANGOLA: 800 ZIMBABWEAN TROOPS ARRIVE TO JOIN UN PEACEKEEPERS
Eng/French/Nat
Zimbabwe, the only African country providing troops for the United Nations peacekeeping operation in Angola, has begun deploying 800 soldiers in the war ravaged southwest African nation.
The complete U-N peacekeeping...
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USA: PRINCESS DIANA ARRIVES IN WASHINGTON
Natural Sound
Diana, Princess of Wales, arrived in Washington D-C on Monday for a two-day visit to continue her campaign to ban landmines.
During her visit, Diana will meet U-S Red Cross president Elizabeth Dole.
Diana, Princess of...
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Senior Khmer Rouge military leader dead at 68
Chheung Ek - 14 kilometres (9 miles) outside capital Phnom Penh
13 December 1994
1. Wide shot Buddhist shrine containing skulls
2. Pull out skulls from killing fields inside shrine
3. Close up skulls
Obai Tap, Siem Reap (northern...
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Rebels check for landmines, Libyan govt spokesman
Between Ajdabya and Brega
1. Mid of rebel looking for landmines using mine detector
2. Close of mine detector
3. Mid of rebels looking for landmines
4. Mid Pan of rebel digging for landmine using a knife
5. Mid of landmine being poled...
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Afghanistan - Suicide attackers strike near US base in Afghan capital / Intelligence chief wounded in assassination attempt / Immediate aftermath of suicide blast which killed 36 / Blast hits US compound in Afghan capital / Suspected landmine kills 10 young girls
Suicide bomber kills 14, including NATO troops and their translator
Story No.: 861032
Khost - 1 Oct 2012
1. Afghan armed forces at the blast scene
2. Low shot of a slipper at the blast scene
3. Various of damaged bikes and personal...
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AFGHANISTAN: MINE CLEARING REDUCED
English/Nat
Lack of money has forced the United Nations to drastically reduce its mine clearing operations in one of the most heavily mined countries in the world.
The U-N says it's halving its demining work in war ravaged Afghanistan...
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BOSNIA: SERBIAN POLICE DETAIN MAN ACCUSED OF TERRORIST ACTIVITIES
Serbo-Croat/Nat
Serbian police say they have charged a 25-year-old Bosnian man with terrorist activities - including the systematic killing and rape of Serbian civilians.
The prisoner's parents however, say their son, Jasmin Sljivo, is...
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Civilian truck destroyed by landmine
1. Armoured vehicles and US soldiers at side of the road, traffic going past
2. Crater in earth
3. Iraqi policemen
4. Damaged truck
5. Cab of damaged truck
6. SOUNDBITE (English) US Lt. Thomas (no further details available):
"As we drove...
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COLOMBIA: ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT FOILED
Spanish/Nat
Police in Colombia thwarted an apparent assassination attempt against a U-S senator and U-S ambassador who were visiting the dangerous town of Barrancabermeja, 250 kilometres (155 miles) north of the capital Bogota.
The...
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PERU: LIMA: SOLDIERS HURT BY ECUADORIAN MINE FLY BACK HOME
Spanish/Nat
Two Peruvian soldiers have been injured by a landmine on the Peru-Ecuador border while carrying out routine maintenance work.
The injured men were flown back to the capital Lima where they were taken to a military...
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Refugees from Iray return to country from camp
Ahrafi Refugee Camp, Iran
1. Highshot of refugee camp
2. Tracking shot of camp
3. Various, refugee family packing
4. Refugees in truck moving belongings
UNHCR camp, on Iran-Iraqi border (Iranian side)
5. Various, UNHCR camp
6. Buses...