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Flag of Turkmenistan waving at wind in slow at sunset, loop
Flag of Turkmenistan waving at wind in slow at sunset, loop
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Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan to build natural gas pipeline
1. Wide of Kremlin with Christmas tree
2. Wide of Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, greeting Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan
3. Cutaway media
4. Wide of Putin and Nazarbayev, sitting and talking
5. Putin talking
6....
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Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan talks on gas pipe
1. Pakistani Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Khwaja Asif, shaking hands with Indian Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Murli Deora, Afghan Minister of Mines & Natural Resources, Muhammad Ibrahim, and Turkmen...
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NEW GRAPHIC PIX Bodies found near Fallujah, car bomb in Baqouba
Fallujah
1. Various of blindfolded corpses loaded on truck
2. Various of identification cards
3. Badge reading Kirkuk Private Security
4. Document indicating that the man in photograph is officially employed as a driver in the Turkmen...
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Malaysia's prime minister says the jetliner missing for more than a week had its communications deliberately disabled and its last signal came about 7 1/2 hours after takeoff. (March 15)
The Malaysian jetliner missing for more than a week had its communications deliberately disabled and its last signal came about 7 1/2 hours after takeoff, meaning it could have ended up as far as Kazakhstan or deep in the southern Indian...
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AZERBAIJAN/TURKMENISTAN: OIL PRODUCTION POLLUTES CASPIAN SEA AREA
Baku area, Azerbaijan; Turkmenbashi, Chelekan and Nebit Dag, Turkmenistan
Outside Baku, Azerbaijan - October 1st
1. Wide shot of land contaminated by oil
2. Mid shot of above showing close ups of pipes and leaking oil tanks
3. Close up...
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AZERBAIJAN/TURKMENISTAN: GLOBAL OIL PRICES HIT CASPIAN REVENUES
Voice and effects
Global oil prices and regional instability are damaging Moscow's hopes that Caspian Sea oil pipeline revenues may help its crippled economy.
Russia's already weak economy has been hit more than most by the global...
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Opposition leaders comment on post-Niyazov political situation
1. Ukrainian Information Agency office exteriors
2. News conference
3. Cameramen
4. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Khudaiberdy Orazov, leader of the opposition leader of the Vatan Public and Political Movement (Union of Democratic Forces of...
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IRAN: FOREIGN MINISTRY DENY FACING ISOLATION BECAUSE OF US SANCTIONS
English/Nat
Iran's foreign minister Ali Akhbar Velayati has denied that Tehran faces isolation because of American sanctions.
In an APTV interview, Velayati said the sanctions wouldn't work.
And Velayati's deputy, Mahmoud Waezi - also...
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Afghan and Pakistani leaders agree to push forward on pipeline
1. Pakistani and Afghan flags flying
2. Wide of Prime Minister's residence
3. Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and Afghan President Hamid Karzai walking in and shaking hands
4. Various of handshake
5. Cutaway photographers
6....
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IRAN: TRANS ASIAN RAIL LINK KEY TO NEW TRADE OPPORTUNITIES
Natural Sound
Iran is developing a new economic strategy aimed at taking it into the 21st century.
Isolated by Western nations for its alleged links to Middle East terrorism the Tehran government is looking east for new trade...
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IRAN: CHINA/EUROPE RAIL LINK OFFICIALLY OPENED
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The silk road linking China to Europe has become a steel thread, with the completion of the last remaining stretch off rail track.
The final link was officially inaugurated in Iran on Monday.
Presidents of nine central...
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Election campaign highlights ethnic divides in oil rich city
1. Wide of street with Ottoman-era "Kirkuk castle" in background
2. Mid of Kirkuk castle
3. Top shot of street
4. Wide of Eternal Fire coming from an oil field in Kirkuk, the flame is said to have been burning for over 2,500 years
5....
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Ukrainian PM comments, Russian gas political analyst
Kiev, January 4 2006
1. Wide shot of building of Government offices
2. Wide shot of of Ukrainian Prime Minister, Yuriy Yekhanurov.
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Yuriy Yekhanurov, Ukrainian Prime Minister
"I understand that the Russian media...
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South and Central Asian officials meet to discuss pipeline
1. Mid of Pakistani delegation seated at table during meeting
2. Close of Pakistani chairperson
3. Mid of Indian delegation
4. Close of Indian representative
5. Mid of Indian delegation
6. Various of Turkmenistan delegation
7. Pan of...
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US Asst Sec of State attends funeral, brings message of cooperation
1. Set up shot of U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Richard Boucher, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State:
"I came here today to present condolences from the United States to the people of...
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Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters march on day 1 of Olympic games
1. Wide shot of Tibet supporters marching
2. Protester holding fan saying "Free Tibet"
3. Protester marching in Japanese armour
4. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) Vox Pop, no name available
"The human rights in Turkmenistan, Kyrgystan and Tibet...
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Lavrov meets German FM, react to Niyazov's death
1. Exterior Russian Foreign Ministry Guest House
2. Wide, pan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier entering hall
3. Cutaway media
4. Lavrov, Steinmeier approach microphones
5....
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Iran calls for bigger stake in Caspian Sea
Tehran - 20 June 2007
1. Wide of foreign ministers of the Caspian Sea Littoral States (CSLS) arriving at Caspian summit in cars
2. Iranian Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, and Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, entering the...
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AP pix of Turkish delegation arriving, paying respects to Niyazov
1. Wide of Turkish delegation arriving at Presidential Palace of Turkmenbashi
2. Soldiers carrying wreath
3. Wide of Turkish delegation walking, zoom in
4. Soldiers guarding coffin of of President Saparmurat Niyazov
5. Various of...
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Political turmoil continues, reax from Shiite and Turkmen parties, murder of Kurdish politician
Baghdad
1. Exterior of party office
2. Sign reading: "Fadhila Islamic party"
3. Set up of Fadhila Islamic party spokesman Sabah al-Saedi
4. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Sabah al-Saedi, Fadhila Islamic party spokesman:
"We need a strong able...
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Gazprom chairman on relations with Ukraine, company expansion
1. Wide exterior of Gazprom headquarters
2. Flags flying outside entrance
3. Speakers take seats at microphones for news conference
4. News media
5. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Alexei Miller, Gazprom Chairman:
''Without a doubt, such...
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GS 11 08 82 IRANIAN PRIME MINISTER MOUSAVI AND FOREIGN MINISTER VELAYATI ARRIVE TO ISTANBUL FOR A VISIT
Iranian Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Velayati arrive to Istanbul and are greeted by Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ulusu and Foreign Minister Ilter Turkmen at the the airport.
1. ms Turkish Prime...
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CLEAN : Turkmen President in Berlin for talks with Angela Merkel
CLEAN : Turkmen President in Berlin for talks with Angela Merkel