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Sonia Gandhi, Bollywood stars welcome Aids activists
1. Pan over volunteers of "Aids Walk for Life"
2. Various of audience cheering
3. Wide of podium
4. Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor climbing on to podium
5. Audience clapping
6. Bollywood actor Salman Khan chatting with cricket star Kapil...
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USA: AL GORE CELEBRATES HIS 50TH BIRTHDAY IN AN UNUSUAL WAY
English/Nat
United States Vice President Al Gore celebrated his 50th birthday on Tuesday by working at a Habitat for Humanity site in Washington D-C.
Habitat for Humanity provides low income families with affordable housing in the United...
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The White House and Congress debated how the U.S. could help end recent Al-Qaida linked violence in Iraq on Thursday. Meanwhile, the bloodshed continues after a suicide bombing kills at least 21 people in Baghdad. (Jan 9)
(nats ambulance)
MANY OF THOSE INJURED WERE volunteers WAITING IN LINE OUTSIDE THE CENTER.
(nat pop Arabic)
(military handout video - Ramadi airstrike)
(nat pop Arabic)
"We don't have gas oil or benzene," said this Fallujah...
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USA - AmeriCares
(dur: 5 min 58 sec/ eng sot: 3 min 10 sec)
On one day in 1994, 7,500 unpaid volunteers in the United States
repaired 153 homes of elderly and infirm poor people in
Connecticut, Georgia, Colorado and New York City. It's a yearly
event,...
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Moves to protect penguins in South Africa
Boulders Beach, South Africa, 13 March 2009
1. Medium shot of male tourist taking photograph at Boulders Beach
2. Medium shot of a group of children climbing on the railing at Boulders Beach
3. Wide shot of Boulders Beach and penguins...
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Unearthing a biblical city in the Middle East
AP Television
Gath, Israel, 6th July 2011
1. Close up on archaeology findings in ground at dig
2. Wide pan landscape to site
3. Medium shot of volunteers working at site
4. Tilt down number tags on findings at site
5. Wide shot of...
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Dogs roam free in Costa Rica sanctuary
Hundreds of once-mistreated and stray dogs roamed free in a Costa Rica sanctuary recently, waiting to be adopted. The no-kill dog shelter known as "Territorio de Zaguates" (Mongrels' territory) sits in the Santa Barbara Mountains, in the...
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Community groups tackle India's piles of garbage
LEADIN:
In some parts of India mountains of garbage are becoming a real problem.
Community groups are beginning to spread awareness about the garbage amassing in public spaces.
They are...
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Soap and detergent donated to favela
Residents of Brazil's biggest favela were on Tuesday handed soap and detergent to help in the fight against the new coronavirus.
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Former president builds homes for the poor, presser
1. Jimmy Carter walking through construction site
2. Various shots of Jimmy Carter helping with construction project to build homes for poor families, laying bricks and cement
3. Volunteers at construction site
4. Jimmy Carter walking...
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SOUTH AFRICA: INTERNET ADOPTION SCHEME
English/Nat
An adoption scheme where parents can drop off their unwanted children in a hole in the wall of a Johannesburg church is now using the internet to reach prospective parents.
Reverend Cheryl Allen began the "Door of Hope" in...
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More Americans than ever are growing their own food
AP Television
Hume, Virginia - September 14, 2009
1. Tight pan of chickens feeding
2. Tight of chicken eating sorghum
3. Medium of Harvery Ussery, pan down to him feeding home grown grubs to chickens
4. Tight of chickens eating grubs...
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THAILAND: HUMAN TRIALS ON HIV VACCINE BEGIN (V)
Thai/Nat
VOICED BY: Richard Vaughan
Human trials of an H-I-V vaccine have begun in Thailand, hopefully paving the way for protection from the retro-virus and prevention of the onset of AIDS.
The vaccine, known as AIDSVAX, is...
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Group in Rio helping people out of wheelchairs and into the waves
AP Television
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 23 March, 2013
1. AdaptSurf volunteers taking a woman in her amphibious wheelchair into surf
2. Woman surfing into beach
3. AdaptSurf volunteer and older disabled student walking on sand
4. Wide of...
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Orangutans communicate using iPads
AP Television
Miami - 4 April 2012
1. Orangutan ape touching computer icon for "coconut"
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Linda Jacobs, Volunteer trainer at Jungle Island in Miami :
"One of the things that we know is that they are great...
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FIFA comments on WC volunteers hit by food poisoning
1. Wide of FIFA news conference
2. Mid of news conference panel, Volunteer Programme Manager of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Onke Mjo, speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Onke Mjo, Volunteer Programme Manager of 2010 FIFA World Cup:
"In...
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Volunteers read children's letters to Santa in post offices and try to make wishes come true
Post offices throughout Brazil are helping Santa Claus with sorting children's letters and delivering gifts ahead of Christmas Day.
At one of the main post offices in Sao Paulo, volunteers pitch in to help "Papai Noel" - as Santa Claus...
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Volunteers attempt to halt toad numbers declining
In South Africa, Western Leopard Toad numbers have been in sharp decline over the past twenty years.
But in Cape Town a community of volunteers is hoping by transporting the toads from their gardens and swimming pools to designated...
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Shamanic faith healers on Kyrgyzstan radio
AP Television
Talas, Kyrgyzstan - February 28th, 2011
1. Wide pan of snow covered mountains outside city of Talas, Kyrgyzstan
2. Mid of mountains with branches in the foreground
3. Wide of sign reading (Russian) "Talas"
4. Mid low angle...
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Dogs roam free in Costa Rica sanctuary
Hundreds of once-mistreated and stray dogs roamed free in a Costa Rica sanctuary recently, waiting to be adopted.The no-kill dog shelter known as "Territorio de Zaguates" (Mongrels' territory) sits in the Santa Barbara Mountains, in the...
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Danish charity takes nursing home residents on cycle rides
LEADIN:
A Danish charity believes you're never too old to enjoy the thrills of riding a bicycle.
Cycling Without Age was founded in Copenhagen in 2012. It's now spread to 37 countries and over 1,100 chapters...
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Village gets its first ever Peace Corps volunteer
LEAD IN:
A village in Morocco is being visited by a Peace Corps volunteer for the first time.
The US government programme has brought a young American women to Naima where she is teaching English to the...