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Two 17th century paintings stolen 13 years ago recovered and returned
1. Wide of the two paintings -"Saint Rose of Viterbo" and "Saint Augustin" - stolen over 13 years ago, recently retrieved in the US and returned to Bolivia
2. Tilt up of the damaged "Saint Rose of Viterbo"
3. Various of "Saint Augustin"...
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Defence minister declares 'state of siege', protest
La Paz
1. Wide of Defence Minister at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Walker San Miguel, Bolivian Defence Minister
"Article 96, number 18 of the constitution says that it is up to the president of the republic to preserve and...
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BOLIVIA: COCA FARMERS PROTEST AGAINST DESTRUCTION OF CROPS
Cochabamba, Bolivia - 13 August 1998
1. Mid shot of people marching, carrying flags and banners
2. Tracking shot of supporters by roadside applauding marchers
3. Woman adorning leader of march, Evo Morales Ayma, with petals as leader...
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Bolivia to join Mercosur as full member of trade block
1. Wide of Evo Morales, Bolivian President taking a seat at meeting at Bolivian air force building alongside military officials
2. Wide of Morales at podium addressing audience
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Evo Morales, Bolivia president:
"(I...
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Security Forces clash with students and coca growers
La Paz
1. Civilians throwing rocks
2. Riot police shooting tear gas
3. Police holding arrested person
4. Police holding civilian
5. Police holding civilians
6. Civilians inside pick-up truck
Cochabamba
7. Civilians marching, rocks all...
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BOLIVIA: RESCUE WORKERS SEARCH FOR BODIES FOLLOWING MUDSLIDE
Spanish/Nat
Rescue workers in Bolivia continue searching for bodies trapped under the rubble following a mudslide on the outskirts of the capital La Paz.
Dozens of homes are buried under the mud in the town of Cotahuma - one of the...
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Further clashes between government and opposition supporters
Tiquipaya, Department of Santa Cruz
1. Various, youths throwing stones and fireworks, tear gas shells fired back
2. Close up, injured hand
3. Governor's House, tilt down to entrance
4. Wide, press conference of opposition prefects...
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Latest on president's vow not to eat until electoral law approved
La Paz, Bolivia - April 10, 2009
1. Wide exterior of presidential palace
2. Wide pan left of hunger strikers inside palace
3. Various of Bolivian President Evo Morales with fellow hunger strikers
4. Various of protest signs, tilt down...
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Aftermath of clashes after 20,000 miners protest
1. Wide of protesting miners throwing dynamite
2. Various of miners beating up police officers
3. Wide miners running AUDIO: explosion, pan to motorcycle on road
4. Mid of clashes as protesters take away motorcycle
5. Various of...
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Bolivian President Morales meets Peruvian president-elect Humala
1. Wide of presidential palace
2. Mid of Peruvian President-elect Ollanta Humala arriving at the presidential palace
3. Wide of Humala sitting next to Bolivian President Evo Morales
4. Mid of Humala shaking hands with Morales
5. Mid of...
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BOLIVIA: NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN AFTER UNREST 2
Spanish/Nat
Coca-leaf producers and government officials in Bolivia have begun negotiations after days of violent clashes left 10 dead and dozens injured.
Coca farmers took to the streets to protest government plans to eradicate their...
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WRAP Unofficial results give Morales easy win, victory speech
1. Evo Morales supporters in front of presidential palace, shouting "Evo! Evo!"
2. Mid of people waving flags
3. People wearing the colours of Morales' party, Movement Toward Socialism (MAS), chanting in support of president
4. Various...
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BOLIVIA: LA PAZ: 15 DAY FESTIVAL OF PLENTY BEGINS
Spanish/Nat
Bolivians are celebrating the "festival of plenty" - a tradition which dates back to the 18th century.
For 15 days, people buy miniature versions of desired material goods and seek a priest's blessing.
Bolivians hope this...
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WRAP Iranian president's joint presser with Morales, Ahmadinejad sots
1. Wide of aeroplane taxiing on runway
2. Cutaway of Iranian and Bolivian flags flying from airport terminal
3. Close up of aeroplane taxiing
4. Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad walking down aeroplane steps
5. Ahmadinejad shakes...
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Bolivia - Referendum / Political Crisis / Clashes Between Anti- and Pro-Government Supporters
Bolivia Referendum
El Alto - 10 Aug 2008
1. Indigenous Bolivians walking in street
2. Indigenous Bolivians voting
3. Woman with sign on her hat reading: " Electoral control"
Morales hails victory
La Paz - 10 Aug 2008
(Audio as...
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Chavez, Correa join Morales to celebrate 200th anniversary of independence
16 July 2009
1. Wide exterior of presidential palace
2. Various of family photo of Paraguay President Fernando Lugo, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Bolivian President Evo Morales, Ecuador President Rafael Correa and the vice...
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People gather in mountains to make offerings to Pacha Mama, or Mother Earth
Dozens of people gathered high up in the mountains around Bolivia's capital La Paz as the sun rose on Friday to make offerings to Mother Earth, asking for good fortune in the year ahead.
Wrapped up in coats and hats, the faithful stood...
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WRAP Protests plunge capital into chaos
1. Military police firing tear gas at protesters
2. Various military police on patrol
3. Exterior central bank of Bolivia
4. Pan across burnt out building
5. Burnt out car
6. Tilt down burnt out building
7. Various soldiers and military...
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BOLIVIA: PARENTS FORCED TO QUEUE TO GET CHILDREN INTO STATE SCHOOLS
Spanish/Nat
In Bolivia parents have been queuing for days on end to get their children a place at one of the country's oversubscribed state schools.
Bolivia has an illiteracy rate of 65 percent and despite show of educational reform,...
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Delegation of US senators meets President Morales
1. Wide of visiting US senators arriving at the Presidential Palace
2. Medium of senators entering presidential palace
3. Medium of Senator Harry Reid shaking hands with Bolivian President Evo Morales along with other members of the...
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Supporters celebrate with new president
La Paz
1.Laz Paz landscape
2.Various of protesters resting on the streets
3.Various of workers cleaning debris from roads and streets
4.Protesters at bridge, wagon hanging from bridge
5.People gathered waiting for new president Carlos...
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RR8034A BOLIVIA'S DEMOCRATIC ADVENTURE
Background to story: Following democratic elections in Bolivia last June, a joint
military junta seized control of the country. Bolivia has had almost 200 coups
since independence in 1925. The junta has stifled worker resistance and...
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Reax, street scenes, headlines on Morales win
1. Pullout of Presidential palace
2. Various of people gathered around newsstand looking at the front pages on display
3. Various of man reading Patria Unida Newspaper, headline says "Evo President"
4. Pull out of Alcides del Solar...
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Gov't announce presence of "terrorist organisation" after 3rd explosion in 3 days
1. Exterior of Central Obrera Boliviana (Bolivian Workers Union)
2. Medium of entrance with debris on ground
3. Pan of stairwell with debris and damage from explosion
4. Various of policeman checking damaged at at scene of explosion
5....