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IOC chief presser at main Olympic stadium
OAKA Sports Complex, Athens - 9 August 2004
1. Mid shot of Jacques Rogge, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president arriving at Olympic stadium with Athens Organising Committee chief Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
2. Mid shot pan...
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UK's Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho address charity dinner
Britain's Prince Harry attended a fundraiser in Dubai on Monday evening in support of the Sentebale charity he co-founded with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho.
Sentebale aims to support children living with HIV/AIDS in the impoverished...
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A gay couple from Russia's Olympic city of Sochi have gotten married in Buenos Aires and plan to seek asylum in Argentina.
A gay couple from Russia's Olympic city of Sochi have gotten married in Buenos Aires and plan to seek asylum in Argentina.
Alexander Eremeev and Dmitry Zaytsev married at the civil registry in Argentina's capital on Tuesday, dressed in...
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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs donned a Canadian hockey jersey at the daily briefing on Friday and sent beer to the prime minister of Canada to pay back a bet from the Olympics.
HEADLINE: Gibbs makes due on a bet with Canada
CAPTION: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs donned a Canadian hockey jersey at the daily briefing on Friday and sent beer to the prime minister of Canada to pay back a bet from the...
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IOC president on venue for the upcoming winter olympics
1. Mid pan of Jacques Rogge, President of International Olympic Committee, preparing to talk to journalists
2. Wide of snowy mountains
3. SOUNDBITE (French) Jacques Rogge, President of International Olympic Committee:
"I'm very...
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Alpine skier Goutt reflects on being his country's sole athlete at Games
East Timor's first winter Olympian has been preparing to compete as an Alpine Skier in the Sochi Games.
Nineteen-year-old Yohan Goncalves Goutt, who founded East Timor's officially recognised ski federation, will compete on Saturday...
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Pollution at Olympic venues; AOC comment; Chinese official
1. Wide of Beijing National Stadium shrouded in smog
2. Various of smoggy day in Beijing
3. Traffic scene
4. Various of area near Olympic Green
5. Australian delegation at news conference
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Peter Montgomery, Vice...
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Britain deploys 1,200 more troops for Olympics, Culture Secretary comment
Britain's government opted on Tuesday to deploy 1,200 more troops to protect Olympic venues, after a key security contractor failed to supply enough guards.
The fresh troops come only three days before Friday's opening ceremony and mean...
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More celebrations in Sqaure and police move on
1. Cars driving down street with people celebrating
2. Various, people cheering and banging drums
3. Various, crowds celebrating
4. Wide shot, Tiananmen Square
5. Dignitaries on balcony
6. Crowd waving
7. Dignitaries exiting balcony
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American snowboard cross bronze medalist Alex Deibold dedicated his medal to the late Chelone Miller, brother of alpine skiier Bode, on Tuesday. (Feb. 18)
Team USA won yet another snowboarding medal on Tuesday when Alex Deibold took the bronze medal in the delayed men's snowboard cross.
It was a first Olympic Games for Deibold, who narrowly missed out on selection in 2010 due to the hugely...
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Brazil: Site of tower at Olympic Park opens ahead of events to mark 1,000 days until 2016 Games
Officials said on Friday that the construction of the Olympic Park was on schedule, as the countdown to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro reaches 1,000 days on Saturday.
Work on the 1.18 million square metre Olympic Park began...
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Minor anti-Chinese protests remained peaceful as thousands of people followed the Olympic torch through the streets of Thailand's capital Saturday.
HEADLINE: Olympic torch relay through Thailand
CAPTION: China supporters and pro-Tibet demonstrators heckled each other Saturday as thousands of people followed the Olympic torch through Bangkok's sweltering streets amid tight security....
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Olympic champion Kim Rhode calls herself an "average girl from the San Gabriel Valley." As the AP's John Mone reports, the 31-year-old skeet shooter is on target to win a fifth medal in as many Olympics. (June 10).
NEWHALL, CALIF. (AP) - Kim Rhode shooting at Olympic history in London
CAPTION: Olympic champion Kim Rhode calls herself an "average girl from the San Gabriel Valley." As the AP's John Mone reports, the 31-year-old skeet shooter is on...
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GERMANY: BERLIN: CHEFS GATHER FOR CULINARY OLYMPICS
French / Ger / Eng / Nat
Cooking their way to glory -- chefs from around the globe have gathered in Berlin to compete in the Culinary Olympics.
The competition consists of a week of cook-offs to determine which country can come up...
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Russia - Opposition leaders and activists detained
Putin and Rogge at ice show marking one year countdown to Games
Sochi - 7 Feb 2013
1. dance on ice to mark opening of ceremony
2. Vladimir Putin, Russian President:to podium
3. countdown
Opposition leader placed under house arrest by...
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ROMANIA: GYMNAST ANDREEA RADUCAN: ARRIVAL
Romanian/Nat
Around a thousand well-wishers crowded onto the tarmac at Bucharest airport on Saturday to welcome home Romanian gymnast Andreea Raducan.
She touched down at Bucharest along with the rest of the gymnastics' team and...
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A look at attempts to protect cultural and historical sites in Beijing
October 10, 2002
1. Bai Wenchun touring Beijing Old City Wall park where his house used to be
2. Close-up Bai in park
3. Wall remains built in Ming Dynasty (1368-1645)
4. Close-up wall remains
5. Bai in the park
File - October 1995
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USA: ATLANTA: US OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST'S PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
On the final day of the Atlanta Olympics, several U-S Olympic gold medalists gathered at a press conference to reflect on the centennial games.
The Atlanta Olympic committee dubbed them the best games ever - and the top ...
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Mascot for 2012 London Olympics unveiled
1. Wide of mascots being unveiled to school children UPSOUND: applause
2. Close of Wenlock the mascot
3. Close of Mandeville the mascot
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Sebastian Coe, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic...
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After 2 and a half years away from gymnastics, Paul Hamm is preparing for the 2008 Olympics with his twin brother and teammate Morgan. Amid a swirl of controversy, Hamm became the first American male to win the all around gold medal at the 2004 Olympics
HEADLINE: Olympic champ Paul Hamm eyes Beijing
CAPTION: After 2 and a half years away from gymnastics, Paul Hamm is preparing for the 2008 Olympics with his twin brother and teammate Morgan. Amid a swirl of controversy, Hamm became the...
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Russia - Winter Olympics inc. Pussy Riot and their supporters attacked by Cossack militia / Sochi's twin toilets are not confined to the mountaintop sports centre
Medals for Winter Games arrive in Sochi
Sochi - 5 Feb 2014
1. Various of officials showing medals to media
Burst of fireworks marks the moment Putin declares Olympics open
Sochi - 7 Feb 2014
2. Wide of Olympic stadium with fireworks...
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Big Ben ring for 3 minutes to mark London 2012 festival; bells on HMS Belfast
A bonanza of bells, large and small, sounded the start of the 2012 Olympic Games in London on Friday.
Celebratory bells drowned out the roar of rush-hour traffic as crowds gathered on Parliament Square to watch Big Ben chime...
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England football captain adds support to London 2012 bid
1. David Beckham walking on to basketball court
2. Beckham meeting schoolgirl basket ball team
3. SOUNDBITE (English) David Beckham, England football captain
"I am obviously England Captain and play for my country and play with a lot of...
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With one day to go before the Opening Ceremonies of the Sochi Winter Olympics, construction crews are still finishing accommodations and security is an ongoing concern. (Feb. 6)
SOUNDBITE (English) Thomas Bach, International Olympic Committee President::
"Now that is a very special and very significant, to be able to be together with the Secretary-General of the United Nations to send our Olympic message of...