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UKRAINE: US AND UKRAINE JOINT ARMY EXERCISES
English/Nat
The United States and the Ukraine launched joint army exercises near the southern city of Nikolayev.
The three day joint training drill forms part of NATO's Partnership for Peace programme.
The US Marines 6th Fleet 24th...
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Three Syrian men speak of their ordeal at the hands of Syrian army
1. Wide of two wounded Syrians in hospital corridor
2. Mid of wounded man lying in bed, brother massaging his feet
3. Pan from feet being massaged to face covered by hand
4. Mid of belongings on table
5. Close of Quran on table
6. Mid...
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Northern Alliance forces carrying out training exercises
(Toko material)
Military camp at Jaball el Saraj, Panjshir Valley:
1. Outskirts of military camp with soldiers seated, listening to lecture
2. Mid shot soldiers listening to lecture
3. Mid shot soldiers on armoured personnel carrier...
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Bosnia - Albright In Eastern Slavonia
Serbs in Vukovar on Thursday (21/3) hurled stones and abuse at the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Madeleine Albright, forcing her to cancel a visit to a local market. Angry protestors in the Serb-controlled town smashed a window in...
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Playful puppies train for landmine clearance
Kampong Chhnang- 18 June, 2008
1. Full of group of trainers with de-mining puppies
2. Mid of trainers and puppies
3. Close of trainer with puppy
4. Mid of puppies
5. Mid pan of adult de-mining dog clearing a minefield
6. Close...
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EL SALVADOR: US ORGANISATION DONATES PROSTHETIC LIMBS
Spanish/Nat
An U-S organisation has donated hundreds of prostheses to Central Americans who lost their limbs in the region's civil wars.
The group has already donated some three-thousand prostheses over the past 15 years to disabled...
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US reax to "land mine" comments on Taiwan
1. US State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher walks in
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE:(English) Richard Boucher, US State Department Spokesman
"I don't know if there'd been any discussions on it.. I am sure if they asked, that...
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Presidential candidate Zuluaga says he'll take "tough line" on Marxist rebels if he wins runoff
The conservative challenger in Colombia's presidential runoff says he'll take a tougher line with rebels engaged in peace talks with the government and end what he calls his rival's "complicit silence" on the crackdown on dissidents in...
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India - Landmines Cause Several Deaths
Land mines, thought to have been planted by the left-wing
extremists, killed at least eight policemen and two other people
on Tuesday (29/11) in the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
The explosion was the second in four days in the...
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RR0230/B South Affrica: Landmines
unidentified locations and Maputo, Mozambique/Pretoria, South Africa: (recent/file):
unidentified location, Mozambique (file): soldiers searching for landmines; armoured vehicles driving over and detonating landmines; local people...
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UN launches demining education programme
1. Wide pan over landscape
2. Mid pan across rockets
3. Rocket
4. Rocket exhaust
5. Mid shot rocket mounted on truck
6. UPSOUND: (English) Demining team member, no name:
"As I mentioned earlier there is a lot of propellant, don't kick...
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Authorities in Geneva join forces with graffiti artists
1. Various graffiti artwork
2. SOUNDBITE: (French): Jazi, Graffiti Artist:
"My first legal graffiti was for a recreation hall that I spent some time in, and they proposed that I paint a wall, so that's how I started."
3. Various anti...
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FRANCE: PARIS: PYRAMID MADE FROM OLD SHOES (2)
Voice and effects
School children in Paris have made a two-metre high pyramid from old shoes in memory of those who have lost limbs and lives through anti-personnel mines.
It's the fifth year that organisers have run the event, but...
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UK: LONDON: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM HOLDS LANDMINES EXHIBITION
English/Nat
Princess Diana's contribution to raising the profile of the human cost of anti-personnel mines was honoured on Wednesday at an exhibition at London's Imperial War Museum.
British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook opened the...
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Pioneering low cost de-mining device unveiled
Paardefontein, nr Pretoria, South Africa - 10 May 2005/File
1. Various of MineBurner demonstration being set up
2. Press watching
3. Various of worker operating remote control
4. Close up of flame burning through 1.6mm steel plate
5....
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Demining accident injures several Lebanese soldiers
Aita al-Jabal
1. Wide shot hospital exterior
2. Close up hospital sign
3. Ambulance pulling into hospital compound
4. Injured soldier being taken from ambulance
5. Soldiers standing outside hospital
6. Various injured soldiers undergoing...
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USA: NEW YORK: ANTI LANDMINE ACTIVISTS LAUNCH NEW CAMPAIGN
English/Nat
Anti-landmine activists have launched a new fundraising campaign in New York to step up their efforts to persuade more governments to join the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty.
The campaign was launched by activist Jody Williams at the...
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Mines are still claiming victims but lack of funds to remove them
Vitinica, southwest of Sarajevo
1. Land mine victim Muriz Jukic walks past house
2. Jukic pointing to area where he was injured, UPSOUND (Bosnian) "Right there, across this hill, this is where it happened."
3. Wide Jukic in front of his...
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EL SALVADOR: LANDMINES DEPRIVE CHILDREN OF NORMAL LIFE
Spanish/Nat
A young boy in El Salvador is struggling to lead as normal a life as possible despite losing his arms and legs in a land mine explosion.
Seven-year-old Carlos Morana - known as Carlitos - lost his arms and legs two years ago...
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Homemade bombs become number one killer in Afghanistan
After 12 years of war, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have become the number one killer in Afghanistan, with thousands of people losing their lives every year.
And with the steady withdrawal of foreign troops ahead of a 31 December...
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Bosnia - Comic book to warn children of land mines
Superman flew into Bosnia on Friday (8/11) to help warn Bosnian children of the dangers of land mines in a newly published comic book funded by the US government.
United States IFOR Major Nick Swayne presented the new book and a poster...
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WORLDWIDE: REACTION TO WINNERS OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
English/Nat
One of the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize has paid tribute to the late Princess Diana for part in making the world aware of the menace of landmines.
The prestigious award went to the U-S based International...
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Situation at strategic city as rebels plan advance
1. Wide shot of road, checkpoint at western gate of Ajdabiya, pick-up truck approaching carrying an anti-aircraft gun, passing a stray dog on road
2. Rebel guard sitting at side of road, pick-up passing
3. Close up guard muffled against...
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Saving historic heritage sites from landmines
Bamiyan city, Bamiyan province 14, June, 2009
1. Wide of women covered with burqas walking in front of the remainder of a Buddha statue in Bamiyan city
2. Zoom out of ruins
3. Close up of danger sign
4. Mid of mine attention board
5....