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SYND 27 4 73 PHILIPPINE TROOPS REPULSE REBEL ATTACK
Philippine army troops repulse an attack by rebels at Mindanao.
1. vs of troops running though bush towards jungle
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - B&W - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN42453 - Available in HD
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Chinese President Hu Jintao concludes visit
1. Chinese President Hu Jintao walking behind wreath
2. Wide shot of wreath laying ceremony
3. Hu with Manila Mayor Lito Atienza
4. Monument for Philippine national hero Jose Rizal, pan to Hu walking towards monument
5. Close-up of Hu
6....
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A series of masses begins the countdown to Christmas
1. Wide shot of Las Pinas church adorned with Christmas lights, people outside
2. Brass band playing outside church
3. Close up of nativity scene displayed inside church grounds, pull out to thick crowd outside church
4. Church bell...
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SYND 27-10-72 FIREARMS SURRENDED UNDER MARTIAL LAW IN MANILA
Firearms are surrended to the authorities after a government ban on possession of weapons in the Philippines.
1. ms troops outside the Firearms and Explosives Unit
2. vs of officers filling in paperwork about confiscated weapons
3. vs...
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SYND 31 5 76 FLOOD RELIEF ARRIVES IN MANILA FROM UNITED STATES
The typhoon which struck the Northern Philippines on 22 may and caused widespread flooding has killed at least 230 and left 800,000 people homeless. despite efforts by the US Air Force to divert the course of Typhoon Olga, which was...
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Bodies of soldiers killed in fighting are flown out
1. Vehicle moving with bodies of soldiers in the back
2. Onlookers
3. Covered body in back of vehicle - gates to airport are closed after vehicle
4. Various shots of soldiers
5. Armoured vehicle moving
6. Wide shot of military plane and...
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SYND 31-8-72 FIRST COMMUNIST CHINESE SHIP TO VISIT THE PHILIPPINES
The first communist Chinese ship to visit the Philippines docks in Manila port
1) gv ship at quayside at Manila Port, and people on quay welcoming banner
2) ms banner: "Long Live Chinese Filipino People's Friendship"
3) interior...
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Typhoon slams into Philippines; thousands evacuate
Typhoon Rammasun strengthened overnight on Wednesday, leaving at least one person dead and knocking out power in many areas in the Philippine capital, Manila.
The typhoon's fierce wind shifted slightly to spare the capital and densely...
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Thai PM Surayud meets President Arroyo
1. Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont shaking hands with Philippine President Gloria Arroyo
2. Close-up of handshake
3. Various of Surayud and Arroyo greeting Philippine Diplomatic core
4. Wide shot of musicians
5. Surayud and Arroyo...
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Thousands flee as 4th typhoon in month strikes, heads towards flooded capital
1. City skyline (from the sea)
2. Boats, with skyline behind
3. View through windscreen as car travels rain-swept street
4. Trees blowing, pan to fallen branch
5. Repair gang at work on power lines that have fallen on road
6. Tree...
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SYND 20 8 76 NEW OIL RIG IN OPERATION NEAR MANILA
A new oil rig has begun drilling near Manila in the Philippines.
1. cu and zoom out oil rig sign PNOC RIZAL-2
2. tilt up oil rig
3. ms garlanded VIPS's come to see oil rig
4. cu hand operating leves on rig mechanism
5. tilt up to drill...
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Prison inmates perform dance tribute to Michael Jackson
1. Various of Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Centre inmates performing Michael Jackson's "Thriller" dance routine
2. People watching
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) No name given, tourist, vox pop:
"I heard about it on YouTube and...
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President Obama arrives at the Presidential Palace in Manila with a welcome ceremony and signs President Benigno Aquino III's guest book.
President Barack Obama is wrapping up his four-nation tour of Asia with a stop in the Philippines.
Obama arrived Monday in the capital of Manila, following his earlier stops in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea.
During his two-day visit...
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SYND14/11/71 PRESIDENT FERDINAND MARCOS AND WORLD BANK PRESIDENT, ROBERT MCNAMARA, MEET
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and World Bank President, Robert McNamara, meet
1) interior conference room, delegates around table
2) ms Ferdinand Marcos
3) McNamara and Marcos
4) cabinet and officials
5) various shots Marcos and...
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SYND 8 6 75 PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT MARCOS DEPARTS FOR CHINA
Departure or President of Philippines Ferdinand Marcos for China to formalize relations between the two countries.
1. gv Manila Airport 2. ms aircraft on tarmac, zoom out to gv 3. ms Marcos across tarmac4. mcu Guard of Honour 5. mcu...
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SYND 9 9 78 CHESS CHAMPIONS KORCHNOI AND KARPOV PLAY AT BAGUIO CITY
Anatoly Karpov, the 27 year old world title holder, adjourns the 20th game in the world chess championship with a strong winning chance. Karpov, with a 4 games to one lead over challenger Viktor Korchnoi, now stands a good chance of...
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SYND 28 9 75 ALI AND FRAZIER WEIGH IN BEFORE THE BOXING MATCH IN MANILA
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier weigh in before the boxing fight in Manila.
1. ms Ali goes on scales and steps off
2. various of Ali talking
3. ms Frazier weighs in and leaves scales
4. various of Frazier talking
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Typhoon Hagupit makes landfall bringing strong winds and heavy rain
Typhoon Hagupit slammed into the central Philippines' east coast late on Saturday, knocking out power and toppling trees in a region where 650,000 people have fled to safety, still haunted by the massive death and destruction wrought by...
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Philippines - Ritual Of Flagellation
Catholic Filipinos began a bloody, 3-day ritual on Thursday (4/4) to recall and honour the suffering of Christ on the cross. In several provinces people gathered in the streets and beat themselves with sharp objects. Many had blood...
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SYND 27/04/1971 ARTIST BENJAMIN MENDOZA IS TRANSFERRED TO PRISON
Bolivian surrealist painter, Benjamin Mendoza, being transferred to the national penitentiaty in Manila after being found guilty of attempting to assassinate Pope Paul VI.
1. MS of Mendoza coming out of the police building
2. MCU of...
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SYND 4 9 78 WORLD TITLE CHESS MATCH BETWEEN KARPOV AND KORCHNOI IN BAGUIO
Soviet World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov and his challenger, Russian defector Viktor Korchnoi, played to a draw in the 18th game of their world championship series in Baguio, Philippines.
1. ms Vladimir Zoukhar and Karpov arrive
2. ms...
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SYND 25-1-73 MILITARY PRESENCE UNDER MARTIAL LAW
Philippine military presence in Mindanao, general daily life scenes of local muslim inhabitants
1 machine gun on helicopter over Mandanao coastline
2 army brigade sign
3 troops filling sandbags around tent camp
4 Philippine flag
5...
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Preparations for return of bodies of those killed in bus hijacking
1. Wide pan of coffins with bodies of hostage victims inside
2. Close of name listed on coffin
3. Wide of coffins
4. Wide of wooden crates to be used to transport coffins back to Hong Kong
5. Wide of onlookers outside funeral home where...
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Philippines - Earthquake And Tidalwave Aftermath
The people of the Oriental Mindoro Province buried their dead on
Wednesday (16/11), a day after an earthquake and tidal wave
ravaged the central Philippine island. The island, about 140 km
(90 miles) south of Manila, accounted for all...