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Jailed pregnant British woman could soon return home; street scenes, file
3 August, 2009
1. Wide of cars on road, with Patuxay monument in background
2. Mid of Patuxay monument
3. Cars and motorbikes on road
4. Wide of Patuxay monument
5. Mid of Laotian women walking
6. Wide of Pha That Luang Buddhist...
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CAN257 LAOTIAN NEUTRALIST TROOPS TRAIN IN THE CAPITAL VIENTIANE
Laotian neutralist troops train in the capital Vientiane.
1. ws troops forming line
2. ms soldier sitting on fallen tree trunk watches
3. ws troops creep up behind line and throw men over
4. ms instructor blows whistle
5. ws troops...
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SYND 11-2-73 KISSINGER IN VIENTIANE FOR VISIT TO LAOS
US presidential advisor Henry Kissinger's airport arrival at Vientiane.
1. ws Kissinger down plane steps and greeted by officials
2. ms Kissinger greeted by lLotian and US officials
3. ms Kissinger to car and car leaves
4. ms Kissinger's...
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Thai rescue workers prepare to search for wreckage of crashed Lao Airlines plane
Thai rescue workers continued to search on Friday for the wreckage of a Lao Airlines plane that crashed into the Mekong River killing all 49 people on board.
Rescuers in fishing boats pulled bodies from the muddy river on Thursday as...
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SYND 15/02/71 VIENTIANE WOUNDED AND REFUGEES
Vientiane wounded and refugees
1 ms blankets unloaded for refugees
2 ms wounded put into a Red Cross ambulance
3 ms interior line of beds of hospital
4 ms wounded refugees and soldiers as relatives wait
5 ms nurses with medicine
6...
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CAN308 UK FOREIGN SECRETARY WELCOMES PREMIER OF LAOS
Laotian Premier, Prince Souvanna Phouma meets with Britain's Foreign Secretary Richard A. (Rab) Butler.
1. ws 1 Carlton Gardens
2. cu sign - No.1, Carlton Gardens
3. ms Butler enters
4. ms cameraman
5. ms Laotian premier arrives...
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SYND 8 2 71 BORDER OF SOUTH VIETNAMESE AND LOAS, ARVN ADVANCE
American and South Vietnamese forces build-up in Laotian border area during preparatory stages of Laos invasion
1. ws American border base in Lang Vei, three miles from frontier
2. ms American GI's eating out of mess cans
3. ms ARVN...
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SYND18/04/71 SCENES OF THE INVASION OF LAOS BY COMMUNIST FORCES
The battle of National Road 9 and the occupation of hill 500 in Laos by the communist forces.
1. WS of hill 500 and pan of South Vietnamese armaments, including gun emplacements artillery pieces and shells abandoned
2. MCU and pan of a...
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SYND 3 4 67 AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER HAROLD HOLT ARRIVES IN LAOS
Mr Harold Holt, the Prime Minister of Australia and a keen supporter of the US war in Vietnam, continues his tour of South East Asia by visiting the Kingdom of Laos, a nation currently undergoing a civil war between the CIA-backed Royal...
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrives for summit of Asian and European leaders
1. Air China plane taxiing
2. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao walking down stairs, greeted by officials
3. Wen walking on the tarmac along with other officials
4. Wen and another official listening to the Chinese National Anthem, standing...
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SYND16/02/71 SOUTH VIETNAMESE FORCES FIRE BASE, AT HONG HA IN LAOS
Scenes at a South Vietnamese forces fire base, at Hong Ha in Laos
1) ms gunner in helicopter gunship
2) field gun position
3) ms helicopter on ground, pan to troops
4) vietnamese troops unloading from helicopter
5) vietnamese soldier...
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Rescuers lack equipment, manpower to locate fuselage and bodies
Exasperated officials in Laos said on Friday they lacked the equipment and manpower to locate the fuselage and more than 20 bodies still unaccounted for two days after a plane crashed and disappeared into the Mekong River.
Workers and...
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Situationer on Australian couple accused of smuggling gems
1. Exterior prison where the two Australians are being held
2. Watchtower of prison
3. HQ of the mining company, where the couple worked
4. Gem mining HQ
5. Close up sign of mining company
6. Various high shot of city
8. Independence...
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SYND10/03/71 SCENES AT A FIRE BASE NEAR THE CAPTURED TARGET TOWN OF TCHEPONE
Scenes at a fire base near the captured target town of Tchepone as the South Vietnamese army continue their offensive in Laos.
1. VS of the Sophia Loren fire base and helicopters flying in
2. MS of a soldier a with captured mortar
3. VS...
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SYND 21-3-73 CONSTRUCTION OF AIRPORT ROAD AND BRIDGE LINK TO VIENTIANE
Construction work on airport at Samnuea and road and bridge linking it with the capital Vientiane.
1. ws airport runway under construction
2. ls more construction in aiport
3. mcu windsock
4. mcu guard
5. various ms workers
6....
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THAILAND: BANGKOK: ASEAN SUMMIT: NON-NUCLEAR TREATY IS SIGNED
Natural Sound
Ten South East Asian Nations signed a treaty today in Bangkok banning nuclear weapons in the region.
The signing comes after two days of talks at the ASEAN summit, with the addition of prospective members Burma, Laos and...
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SYND 31 10 75 FOREIGN PRISONERS ARRIVE TO VIENTIANE AFTER EIGHT MONTHS OF CAPTIVITY IN HANOI
Forteen foreigners captured by communist forces during their conquest of South Vietnam, arrrived in Laos after eight months capitivity in Hanoi.
1. gv plane on tarmac2. ms plane 3. ms officials waiting4. ms Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr out...
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CAN428 REBEL POLICE SURRENDER AND REGISTER AT GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTERS
Rebel police return to give themseves up to government troops and register their names at government headquarters in Vientiane.
1. vs damaged buildings
2. ws. pan police back in headquarters under army control
3. vs soldiers with...
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CAN432 WRECKAGE AT VIENTIANE AIRFIELD AFTER ACCIDENTAL BOMB EXPLOSIONS
Nine planes of the Laotian Air Force were destroyed in accidental bomb explosions in Vientiane.
1. ws pall of smoke at an airfield
2. ws control tower
3. ws two men stand near debris
4. ws pan burnt engines and debris
5. ws field of...
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CAN772 LAOS KING VATTHANA OPENS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Opening of Fifth National Assembly in Laos by King Savang Vatthana.
1. ms exterior building
2. mcu flag
3. mcu tracking King Savang Vatthana enteriung building
4. mcu ministers enter building
5. mcu statue of Buddha
6. ms King speaks
7....
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CAN331 SUPPLIES DROPPED BY AIR IN BAN NA AND GENERAL STREET SCENES IN VIENTIANE
Men throwing out bundles of rice for Laotian paratroops captain Kong Le's headquarters in Ban Na and general street scenes in Vientiane.
1. gv tracking shot of planes on tarmac through a door of another plane taxiing in
2. ms wing as the...
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CAN807 KING OF LAOS ARRIVES IN PARIS FOR STATE VISIT
King Savang Vatthana of Laos and his wife Queen Khamphoui arrive in Paris for official visit.
1. ws crowds at airports
2. ws airplane taxis in
3. mcu television cameraman
4. ws Vatthana and Khamphoui walk down steps and greeted by de...
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CAN 770 SCENES IN VIENTIANE AS LAOTIANS CELEBRATE ANNUAL ROCKET FESTIVAL
Scenes in Vientiane as Laotians celebrate the annual Boun Bang Fai festival (Rocket Festival) - carnival with home-made rockets firing competition.
1. ms Prime Minister of Laos Souvanna Phouma walking to ceremony
2. ms Buddhist monk...
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CAN428 VIENTIANE PRINCE
The army welcome Royal Prince Vong Savang.
1. vs of troops and officers talking with each other and press
2. ws of a DC-3 taxiing
3. vs of the Prince off the plane and greeted
4. vs of the Prince inspecting the troops
5. vs of the Prince...