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Iraq: Russia: Russian Parliament speaker at the Iraqi National Assembly
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The Speaker of the Russian Parliament or Duma on Sunday met Iraq's leader in a bid to strengthen ties between the two countries.
Mr.Ginadi Sliznior held a press conference at the Iraqi National Assembly after discussions...
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SYND 13/10/1971 PRESIDENT HABIB BOURGUIBA OPENS TUNISIAN PARTY CONGRESS
President Habib Bourguiba opens Tunisian Party Congress
1) various shots, President Habib Bourguiba and party arrive
2) ms crowd applauds
3) ms Bourguiba raised on shoulders, waves to crowd
4) ms interior shot of congress, full...
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Left wingers seize the podium of Congress
1. Wide shot of Congress podium seized by legislators of the Democratic Revolution Party
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Pablo Gomez, Leader of the Democratic Revolution Party:
"Mr. President, that is the decision that we have taken in our...
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UNUSED 18/9/80 PARLIAMENT DEBATES FATE OF US HOSTAGES
The Parliament, or Consultative Assembly of Iran, known as the Majlis, debates the fate of the US hostages. Some are calling for them to answer unspecified criminal charges. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani is the current speaker of the...
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SYND 16 10 78 CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS WIN BAVARIAN ELECTIONS
Herr Franz Josef Strauss led the Christian Democrats to an overwhelming victory in Bavaria on Sunday (15 October) to become the new Bavarian Prime Minister. He replaces 73-year-old Alfons Goppel, who vacated the position on his...
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YUGOSLAVIA: BELGRADE: ANTI MILOSEVIC PROTESTS (V)
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VOICED BY: Tara Ogden
Hours before anti-Milosevic protestors stormed the Belgrade Parliament, there was an almost festival atmosphere as thousands of demonstrators joined a convoy of cars and buses heading to the...
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SYND 26-8-69 CONGRESS PARTY MEET
Indian Premier Indira Gandhi triumphs in crucial Congress Party meeting
1 gv Congress Party office building
2 mcu sign "All India Congress Committee:"
3 mcu party member arrives
4 mcu Deputy Premier Morarji Desai arrives as past...
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UPITN 25 4 73 BREZHNEV RECEIVES US SENATE TRADE DELEGATION
Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev meets with a United States trade delegation.
1. vs o Brezhnaev meeting the group from the US
2. vs of them all seated and talking at a table
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - B&W - NYFilm: No - LN Number:...
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More clashes outside parliament as austerity debate continues
1. Riot police behind barricades, rioters hitting them with sticks and throwing objects, police responding with tear gas
2. Wide of youths throwing stones, pan to police in distance
3. Riot police standing in line
4. Street scene,...
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SYND 20 9 76 EEC TREATY FOR DIRECT PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
A major step was taken in Brussels on Monday (Sept 20) towards a European parliament, to be elected directly by voters in all the countries of the the European Economic Community. Such a parliament has long been an aim of the European...
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24 hour general strike begins to protest over the country's economic woes
1. Wide of protesters in Syntagma Square
2. Mid of banners and a protester holding a Greek flag
3. Various of protesters and banners
4. Zoom out from protesters to a wide of Syntagma Square
5. Pan left from banner to police officers...
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SYND 7-1-73 ELECTION RALLY BY GAULLIST PARTY
General arrivals and scenes at Gaullist congress
1 gv street in Provins with welcome sign across
2 street name plate 'Provins' delegates arriving
3 banquet scenes
4 Mr and Mrs Chaban Delmas
5 Pierre Messmer
6 Couve de Murville
7 gv...
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SYND 27/06/1970 500 DELEGATES ATTEND THE OPENING OF THE "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN SUPPORT OF THE PEOPLES OF PORTUGUESE COLONIES" IN ROME
Political activist Marcelino do Santos, Italian Communist politician Giancarlo Pajetta, Ferruccio Parri, president of the Italian Peace Committee, Angolan politician Agostinho Neto and Amilcar Cabral Guinea politician all appear in this...
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Continued clashes as lawmakers delay reforms debate
Hundreds of anti-government protesters clashed with police outside Ukraine's parliament in the capital, Kiev, on Tuesday.
The latest eruption of tensions stems from opposition accusations that the government is stalling constitutional...
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Dramatic pix as protesters and police clash, minister caught up
1. Molotov cocktail going off and policeman catching on fire
2. Various of police and protesters clashing; Molotovs burning
3. People running from scene; clashes and smoke in background
4. Tracking shot of former Development Minister...
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CAN 144 CONSTANTINE SWEARS OATH TO BECOME KING OF GREECE
The new king of Greece, King Constantine took the royal oath on Monday to become the world's youngest monarch
1. ms parade of the Greek Royal Guard, Evzones
2. ms parliament entrance, mounted cavalry in forground
3. interior parliament,...
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Scuffles break out as truck drivers march towards Parliament over reforms
1. Wide of protesting truck drivers marching
2. Wide of protest
3. Various of truck drivers confronting police near Greek parliament building
4. Wide of protesters on steps
Some 2,500 protesting truck drivers, carrying Greek flags and...
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More violence as police clash with protesters after anti-govt rally
Police continued to clash with protesters hurling petrol bombs and bottles in central Athens on Wednesday, after an anti-government rally called as part of a general strike in Greece turned violent.
Riot police used tear gas and pepper...
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CAN 179 FRENCH SOCIALIST LEADER VISITS LONDON AND MEETS PARTY LEADERS
French Socialist party leader and Presidential candidate, Gaston Defferre, rival to French President, Charles De Gaulle, visits British Prime Minister, Sir Alec Douglas Home, and opposition leader, Harold Wilson, in London
1. cu street...
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SYND 02/04/1971 THE TWENTY FOURTH SOVIET COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS
The third day of the Soviet communist party congress is dedicated to the USSR's children.
1. VS of the exterior of the Kremlin
2. WS of the congress in session
3. MS of a party official speaking; Leonid Brezhnev is sat beside him
4. WS...
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CAN 147 PRESIDENT OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IS ELECTED
President of European Parliament is elected in Strasbourg
1. flags flying
2. gv exterior, conference hall
3. interior Europpean parliament members
4. various shots members come forward and post votes in ballot box, Furler (Germany)...
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UPITN 8 9 78 INAUGURATION OF THE NEW PRESIDENT JAYAWARDHENA
Junius Richard (JR) Jayewardene was inaugurated as new President of Sri Lanka in political capital Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.
1. ws parliament and speaker introducing
2. ms Jayewardene through crowd of members to dais
3. ms pan of...
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The famous clock, known as the Ohio clock, was reassembled in the hallway outside of the Senate chamber Thursday evening after being serviced in Boston. The time-lapse was shot over three hours.
HEADLINE: Video essay: Time lapse as the Ohio clock reassembled
CAPTION: The famous clock, known as the Ohio clock, was reassembled in the hallway outside of the Senate chamber Thursday evening after being serviced in Boston. The...
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SYND 25/11/1971 OPENING SESSION OF WEST GERMANY'S COMMUNIST PARTY CONGRESS
Opening session of West Germany's Communist party (DKP) four day congress
1) street scene, communist party flags, pan to conference hall
2) interior conference hall, wide of members applauding
3) various shots, Party Chairman, Kurt...