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President Barack Obama says the outbreak of swine flu is cause for concern, not alarm. Obama says the US declared a national health emergency as a precaution.
HEADLINE: Obama: Swine flu cause for concern, not alarm
CAPTION: President Barack Obama says the outbreak of swine flu is cause for concern, not alarm. Obama says the US declared a national health emergency as a precaution. (April 27)
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Health ministers meet to discuss ways of tackling swine flu
1. Wide of meeting of ASEAN Health Ministers
2. Malaysian Health Minister Liow Tiong Lai
3. Wide of Chinese Health Minister Chen Zhu seated next to health ministry representatives from Japan and South Korea
4. Close-up of Chen
5. Wide of...
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Health officials say the number of confirmed swine flu cases in New York has risen to 51, and tests are under way on the first three probable cases outside New York City.
HEADLINE: Confirmed NY swine flu cases at 51
CAPTION: Health officials say the number of confirmed swine flu cases in New York has risen to 51, and tests are under way on the first three probable cases outside New York City. (April 29)
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Shoppers from Gulf States expected to head to London ahead of Ramadan
London, UK, July 17 2009
1. Various of Middle Eastern shoppers in Oxford Street
2. SOUNDBITE: (English), Jace Tyrrell, New West End Company
"It almost accounts for ten per cent of our annual income, so it is significant when you look at...
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+4:3 Number of swine flu cases in January surpasses whole of 2011
Mexico City - 31 January 2011
1. Close-up of man being vaccinated against H1N1 in Mexico City metro station
2. Medium of nurse administering vaccine
3. Wide of nurse administering vaccine
4. Medium of nurse taking patient's...
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Meeting overshadowed by flu crisis, Chan, Mexico officials
1. Various of Mexican officials standing around before the meeting
2. Wide of conference room
3. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr Margaret Chan asking her assistant to whistle to get silence, assistant whistles
4. Wide...
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Swine flu fears as Ukraine hosts Greece in World Cup play-off
1. Wide of Donbass arena stadium in Donetsk, with ticket office in foreground
2. Wide of ticket office
3. People near ticket office
4. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vox pop, Oleg, No last name given, local resident:
"Of course, I'm afraid,...
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SKorea talks with NKorea on swine flu treatment aid to NKorea
Seoul - December 10, 2009
1. South Korean Unification Ministry spokeswoman Lee Jong-joo entering briefing room
2. Wide of briefing room
3. Close-up of reporter at computer screen
4. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) Lee Jong-joo, South Korean...
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WRAP Officials say 'hundreds' of children sick with suspected flu, Bloomberg, school
AP Television
1. Pull out of exterior of The Robin Sue Ward School for Exceptional Children (Public School 177), in Queens
2. City health worker carrying supplies from van into school
3. Close-up of sign on van, reading: (English) "The...
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Door to door screenings to help prevent a swine flu epidemic among the poor
Mumbai, India - 18 September 2009
1. Mid shot people at Malwani shanty town
2. Mid shot health worker door-knocking at Malwani shanty town
3. Close up boy
4. Wide shot mobile health van and people queuing at Malwani shanty town
5. Close...
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Quarantined tourist speaks from hotel, official presser
1. Interior of lobby of Metropark Hotel, with Health Department workers in protective clothing
2. Workers in protective clothing in lobby of Metropark Hotel
3. Police outside entrance to Metropark Hotel
4. Laptop screen showing video...
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WHO Director comment on fight to stop swine flu
1. Mid of Russian Health and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova greeting World Health Organisation Director General Margaret Chan
2. Cutaway of photographers taking pictures
3. Wide of meeting
4. Close up of Margaret Chan...
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Stocks open up after weekend break, analyst
1. Wide Hong Kong stock exchange trading floor
2. Mid electronic board showing index
3. Close of electronic board showing Hang Seng Index 15895.47 points up 374.48 points
4. Wide of trading floor
5. Various of traders
6. SOUNDBITE...
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Rain hampers pilgrims heading for holy sites, AP pix
1. Various of vehicles driving slowly down flooded road
2. Back shot of cars driving on flooded road
3. Travelling shot of flooded road
4. Back shot of man on motorbike driving through flood water
5. Various of cars on flooded roads
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Swine flu enters popular culture with dark humour
1. Wide city streets
2. Close up of Mexican flag
3. Various of statue with mask
4. Pan and close boy using painted mask
5. Mid of boy using painted mask
6. Pan of boy using mask saying: VIP (Virus Influenza Porcina: swine flu)
7. Close...
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Iowa pork producers are concerned about the public reaction to the swine flu outbreak. They're stepping up bio-security measures and telling Americans that pork is safe to eat.
HEADLINE: Iowa Pig Farmers: 'Pork is safe to eat'
CAPTION: Iowa pork producers are concerned about the public reaction to the swine flu outbreak. They're stepping up bio-security measures and telling Americans that pork is safe to eat....
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Costa Rican president contracts swine flu, quarantined at home with fever
1. Various shots of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Rodrigo Arias, Vice president of Costa Rica:
"After suffering from a headache, a sore throat and high temperatures since Sunday, the president (Oscar Arias) asked to be...
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Restaurants and other businesses reopen after swine flu
1. Various of traffic on street
2. Various of people getting on buses, many wearing masks
3. Mid of newspaper seller
4. Close of newspaper
5. Various of people buying and eating "tamales"
6. People leaving subway station
7. SOUNDBITE...
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Swine flu scares and a sour economy has forced many towns and individuals to cut back on their Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
HEADLINE: Swine flu fears hit Calif. Cinco de Mayo fest
CAPTION: People attending a Cinco de Mayo celebration on Olvera Street in Los Angeles say attendance is noticeably down from last year. Some say it's because the festivities fall...
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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says federal officials recognize that dealing with the spread of the swine flu virus will be 'a marathon, not a sprint.'
HEADLINE: Napolitano: 'ultimate scope' of outbreak unknown
CAPTION: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says federal officials recognize that dealing with the spread of the swine flu virus will be 'a marathon, not a sprint.'...
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Metropark hotel, briefing on quarantine
1. Wide exterior of Metropark Hotel in downtown Hong Kong
2. Mid of sign "Metropark Hotel Wanchai Hong Kong"
3. Wide of entrance to Metropark Hotel, police in masks outside hotel entrance
4. Mid of police in masks
5. Health worker in...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday that the swine flu virus had turned out to be milder than initially feared
HEADLINE: Official: Swine flu 'milder' than expected
CAPTION: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday that the swine flu virus had turned out to be milder than initially feared. As a result, the government...
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China and Taiwan delegations at WHO conference, comment
1. Exterior of venue for World Health Organisation annual meeting
2. Delegates enter building
3. Dr Yeh Ching-chuan, Taiwanese Health Minister, enters building
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Dr Yeh Ching-chuan, Taiwanese Health...
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WHO news conference with latest on flu
1. Wide of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gregory Hartl, World Health Organisation (WHO) spokesperson:
"As of 14:20 GMT, that's about 45 minutes ago, we had 11 countries officially reporting 331 cases of influenza H1N1...