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Opposition MDC Sec Gen Tendai Biti arrives at court
1. Prison van arriving at court
2. Prison officers getting out of van
3. Movement for Democratic Change Secretary General, Tendai Biti, getting out of van
4. Biti walking away from van into court
5. Various of Biti's lawyer walking into...
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CAN827 KAUNDA OFFICIALLY OPENS NEW DAM AT ZAMBIA
President Kenneth Kaunda officially opens a new dam at Ndola.
1. ms sign post 'Ndola'
2. ws lake
3. ws dam
4. ms audience
5. mcu audience members applauding
6. ms Kaunda gives speech
7. mcu Kaunda giving speech
8. ms Kaunda presses...
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SOUTH AFRICA : CAPE TOWN : HELMUT KOHL 5 DAY VISIT
German/Nat
German Chancellor Helmut Kohl arrived at Cape Town International Airport on Saturday night for a five-day state visit - the first by a German head of government to South Africa.
Chancellor Kohl flew in to Cape Town on Saturday...
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SYND 30 12 78 IRANIAN CRISIS, PETROL SHORTAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA
The political disturbances in Iran are making their effects felt in South Africa with the announcement that fresh curbs on petrol consumption may have to be introduced. South Africa receives over 90 per cent of its oil from Iran, being...
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Zaire - 300 Die As Plane Engulfs Open-Air Market
300 die as plane engulfs open-air market
More than 300 people in a crowded African market were killed on
Monday (8/1) when a huge Russian cargo plane failed to gain
altitude on take-off from Zaire's Ndolo airport, near the...
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President leaves for tour of Africa
1. George and Laura Bush walk out of White House and past crowds, waving at them
2. They go up the steps of the helicopter, wave, and go in
3. Cutaway small crowd
4. Helicopter takes off and flies past Washington Monument
5. Wide shot...
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Arrival of the Indian delegation for trade talks
1. Wide exterior of airport
2. Wide of soldiers and Air India plane taxiing on tarmac in background
3. Cutaway of people waiting to receive Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
4. Members of the South African Defence force
5. Soldiers...
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Protests continue despite government claiming deal has been reached
1. Wide of police blocking road with vehicles
2. Close of sign on police vehicle reading: (English) "Western Cape Rural Flying Squad"
3. Two policemen talking to man in vehicle
4. Wide of protesters outside entrance to strawberry farm
5....
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UPITN 2 7 79 ZIMBABWE DAY CELEBRATIONS IN LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
Zimbabwe Day celebrations in Lusaka, Zambia.
1. ms women in costumes doing traditional dance on stage
2. gv audience watching performance inside a large hall
3. various of men and women dancing and crowd seated, watching
4. ms men seated...
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African Union leaders attend opening of NEPAD summit
1. Wide exterior of African Union conference centre in Sharm el-Sheikh
2. Security outside conference
3. Flags of participant countries
4. Opening session of NEPAD (New Partnership for Africa's Development) summit
5. Various of podium...
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Athlete arrives at psychiatric hospital to begin court-ordered evaluation
Oscar Pistorius on Monday arrived at a psychiatric hospital in South Africa to begin the period of mental evaluation he was ordered to undergo by the judge at his murder trial.
Pistorius was in the passenger seat of a black sedan and...
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SYND 19 10 78 WORKERS UNLOADING RAILWAY GOODS WHICH INCLUDE FERTILISER
After two years of enforced idleness, two of Southern Africa's most important railway routes - the Benguela Railway from Zaire to Lobito and Zambia's "Southern" Line to South Africa are to come into action again. Scenes of workers...
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ZIMBABWE: 3 AMERICANS CONVICTED OF GUN SMUGGLING (2)
Natural Sound
Three Americans have been convicted in Zimbabwe of possessing weapons of war and trying to smuggle guns on board a civilian airliner.
But the three are unlikely to serve more than two months in prison after the judge...
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UPITN 27 3 78 SECOND SESSION OF DAR EL SALAM SUMMIT ON RHODESIA AND NAMIBIA
President Samora Machel of Mozambique, President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia and President Seretse Khama of Botswana meet in Dar Es Salaam for a meeting with guerrilla leaders of the Patriotic Front Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe and Sam...
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US first lady arrives, welcomed by school children
1. Wide of US First Lady Michelle Obama's plane on tarmac at The Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
2. Mid of school girls waving US and Botswanan flags
3. Close up United State and Botswana flags
4. Wide of Michelle Obama coming...
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SYND 23 1 76 STREET SCENES IN MPLA CONTROLLED CAPITAL, LUANDA
The MPLA, Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola, now control the streets of Angolan capital, Luanda. Rusian ships unload military supplies in the docks.
1. vs MPLA signs painted on monuments
2. mcu and zoom out statue covered...
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SYND 3 9 71 MOTOR RALLY
Pretoria leg of Total Rally South Africa's major motor rallying event
1 race starts with car 1 Alfa Romeo driven by Odendal and Kuun 2 ms sign "Total Rally Start" tilt down to Volvo (no 2) of Howcroft and Shoff starting 3 mcs crowd...
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Zimbabwe's police cast their ballots ahead of presidential elections
1. Wide of police officer waiting as electoral officials search for his name on voter roll.
2. Close-up of police officer
3. Wide of police officer walking from polling booth and casting vote
4. Close-up of sign on ballot box reading...
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Suspect package outside summit venue blown up by police
1. Police vehicles outside Sandton Square car park
2. Policeman with dog
3. Various police
4. Man unrolling cable
5. Man taking off bomb disposal suit
6. Helicopter overhead, tilt down to car park
7. People going through bag
8. Parking...
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SYND 29-3-74 GRAND PRIX RACE PRACTICE
Drivers practising for the South African Grand Prix at the Kyalami circuit
1. ms wheel put on elf Tyrrell Ford
2. ms John Player Special car of Jackie Ickx
3. ms Jody Schekter of South Africa signs autograph for young boy
4. ms Graham...
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Pistorius court arrival as murder trial continues
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius arrived in court as his murder trial resumed in Pretoria on Monday.
Pistorius is charged with premeditated murder for his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's shooting death.
Ballistics expert for the defence,...
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ROVING REPORT RR 8116
Background to story: On April 29th, South Africa's white voters go to the polls in
what many commentators are seeing as the most important general elections in the
country since the 1940's. Prime Minister Pieter W Botha has called the...
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SYND 6 1 76 AFTERMATH OF THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE IN CENTRAL ANGOLA
Aftermath of the civil war battle between MPLA (Popular Movement of the Liberation of Angola) and UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) in Central Angola.
1. gv pan countryside
2. various of UNITA troops
3. ms...
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Car believed to be carrying Pistorius leaves home as athlete reports to authorities
1. Car believed to be carrying Oscar Pistorius reverses out of garage and drives off, at home of his uncle Arnold
2. Police vehicle drives off from outside home of Pistorius' uncle
3. Policeman standing outside home of Pistorius'...