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US envoy Steinberg meets top Chinese officials
1. US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg walking in and shaking hands with China's State Councillor in charge of Foreign Affairs, Dai Bingguo
2. Tilt-up from clasped hands to faces of Steinberg and Dai smiling
3. Wide of Dai...
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Korean nationals mourn Kim at memorial ceremony
1. Wide of mourners entering memorial site
2. Mid of mourners
3. Mid of mourners walking towards memorial
4. Mid of policemen standing on guard
5. Close-up of policeman
6. Pan of mourners walking
7. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) Vox pop, no name...
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8th anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung
0000 Wide of mourners ascending stairs to giant statue of former leader Kim Il Sung on Mansu Hill, Pyongyang
0006 Various of mourners ascending stairs to statue with wreaths and flowers
0024 Mourners laying flowers
0029 Mourners bow,...
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Arrivals for working level group six party talks
1. Wide exterior of VIP arrivals hall at Beijing airport
2. Russian Ambassador at Large Alexander Alexeyev walking out of exit
3. Alexeyev shaking hands with Russian embassy staff
4. Alexeyev taking off his jacket
5. Alexeyev getting...
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CHINA: BEIJING: NORTH KOREA MAY ACCEPT DEFECTION OF ITS OFFICIAL
Natural Sound
North Korea appears closer to accepting the defection of high-ranking official, Hwang Jang Yop.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il said in an official radio broadcast on Tuesday that cowards who wish to leave the country...
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Ruling party claims tight victory in parliamentary elections
1. Pan of chairperson of emergency committee of Saenuri Party, Park Geun-hye shaking hands with the members of Saenuri Party
2. Wide of Park shaking hands with members of Saenuri Party
3. Zoom-in on Park bowing and taking her seat
4....
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Historic Hotel Metropol sells for $275m dollars at auction
Michael Jackson slept there. Vladimir Lenin harangued Bolsheviks there.
Over the past century, the Hotel Metropol has seen the extremes of Russian life, from austere revolutionary fervour to flashy pop indulgence.
The hotel was sold on...
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Video purporting to show dissidents in North Korea
Seoul 18 January 2005
1. Wide shot of the press conference
North Korean Dissident video, date unknown
2. Wide shot of North Korean building and field
Seoul, 18 January 2005
3. Medium shot of banner
4. Tilt down from banner to the Do...
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US nuclear envoy leaves Pyongyang after talks with NKorea
1. Wide of Potonggang Hotel
2. Close up of hotel sign
3. Tracking shot of US Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill walking outside of hotel and approaching vehicle; US State Department Official Sung Kim getting into car outside...
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US ENVOY SAYS NORTH KOREA'S ISOLATION HIDES SUFFERING
The United States is working to break an "information blockade" that allows North Korea to hide its rights abuses and keep its people away from news of the wider world, President Barack Obama's envoy on North Korean human rights said on...
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NKorean defectors send propaganda leaflet balloons to NKorea during commemorations
1. Wide of balloons containing propaganda leaflets printed with messages criticising North Korea''s communist regime, preparing for launch from Paju, South Korea
2. Medium of a banner with caricature of North Korea''s failed rocket...
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End of talks on NKorean nuclear programme
August 29, 2003
1. Wide shot of Japanese news conference
2. Mid shot of journalist
3. Close up on notes
4. SOUNDBITE: (Japanese) Mitoji Yabunaka, Director General of Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japanese Foreign Ministry:
"We...
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Chinese, NKor leaders at games
1. Wide of performance of ceremony marking the "China DPRK Friendship Year"
2. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il walking into stadium
3. Various of performers
4. Cutaway of soldiers applauding and...
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US ambassador says US is committed to six-party talks
1. US Ambassador to South Korea Christopher Hill walking into briefing room
2. Press
3. Pull out from Hill to wide shot of presser table
4. Press
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Christopher Hill. US Ambassador to South Korea:
"What we''ll do is...
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The former basketball star Dennis Rodman said on Sunday he doesn't feel snubbed that his latest visit to North Korea hasn't yet included a meeting with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. Rodman is in Pyongyang to train local basketball players. (Dec. 22)
The former US basketball star Dennis Rodman said on Sunday he doesn't feel snubbed that his latest visit to North Korea hasn't yet included a meeting with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un.
Rodman is currently in Pyongyang to train local...
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APTN reports on children's lives in NKorea
Pyongyang Maternity Hospital
1. Close up face of baby in crib
2. Tilt wide from crib and baby to nurse taking care of him
3. Close up face of nurse wearing mask
4. Wide pan from North Korean official pointing to nursery to reporter
5....
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Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman departs Pyongyang, comments on visit
1. Wide of car pulling up outside Sunan airport
2. Wide of US basketball star Dennis Rodman getting out of car, seen through window, zoom in to him hugging woman, pan and zoom out as he walks towards airport
3. Cutaway of media
4....
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WRAP SKorea regrets North's claim to have scrapped all bilateral deals ADDS analyst
Seoul, South Korea - 30 January 2009
1. Mid of South Korean Unification Ministry spokesman, Kim Ho-nyeon, entering news conference room
2. Cutaway of camera crew at news conference
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) Kim...
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Activists launch anti- North Korean leaflets toward NKorea
1. Various of propaganda leaflet balloons ready to be sent to North Korea by anti-North Korean activists
2. Tilt-up of activists holding a balloon
3. Balloons being released
4. Activists applauding
5. Wide of balloons in sky
6....
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North Koreans lay flowers at statues of Kim Il Sung and King Jong Il
North Koreans in Pyongyang marked the start of the new year on Thursday by laying flowers below statues and portraits of past North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.
People also gathered to watch leader Kim Jong Un's new year...
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Stocks bounce as fears fade over turmoil surrounding Kim's death
Seoul, South Korea
1. Wide of stock board and computer screens showing Kospi and exchange rate at Korea Exchange
2. Close-up of Kospi point on screen
3. Mid of computer screen showing Kospi and exchange rate
4. Mid of stock board showing...
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Defectors release leaflet balloons in protest at cancellation of reunions
A group of North Korean defectors released political leaflets attached to balloons across the border on Friday.
The leaflets sent by Fighters for Free North Korea condemn Kim Jong Un for blocking planned meetings between family members...
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WRAP Photo op between Rice and SKorean and Japanese FMs; ADDS comments
1. Photo opportunity between Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon
2. Rice and ministers leaving room
3. Wide of US and South Korean delegations seated...
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Former NBA star arrives on another basketball diplomacy visit
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman landed in North Korea on Tuesday for what he called a trip to hang out with authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un, have a good time and bridge some cultural gaps - but not to be a diplomat.
The trip by the...