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BOLIVIA: HUGO BANZER OFFICIALLY PROCLAIMED NEW PRESIDENT
Spanish/Nat
Retired General and former dictator Hugo Banzer became Bolivia's new President at an official swearing-in ceremony in La Paz on Wednesday, whilst enthusiastic supporters chanted and waved banners.
Banzer received only 22...
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Miners clash with police in La Paz
Several miners were injured after clashing with police in Bolivia's capital La Paz on Tuesday.
Miners from a state-owned company threw rocks at police who responded with tear gas cannisters as they tried to access a public square in...
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President Morales leads march demanding access to the ocean
1. Wide view of President Evo Morales leading march
2. Mid view of woman clapping and others watching Morales lead march
3. Mid view of Morales leading march
4. Mid view of soldiers holding Bolivian flags
5. Mid view of Morales...
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SYND 7 8 79 LA PAZ ELECTION AFTERMATH
Parliament in session, voting taking place, new Speaker of the House of Deputies Lidia Feiler being sworn in with public shouting slogans in gallery, two senators of the leftist popular democratic union speaking, and representatives...
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Morales orders US diplomat to leave country
1. Various of exterior of presidential palace
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Evo Morales, Bolivian President: ++AUDIO AS INCOMING++
"Francisco Martinez, a Mexican-US citizen, was in permanent contact with opposition groups during the...
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Government rejects proposal by indigenous group to change some punishments
1. Wide of indigenous community meeting, people clapping
2. Mid of people listening during meeting
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Carmelo Titirico, member of National Council of Ayllus and Markas of Qullasuyu (Conamaq):
"Although the...
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BOLIVIA: PRESIDENT GENERAL HUGO BANZER PROFILE
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The arrest of Pinochet in the United Kingdom has unleashed political tremors amongst other South American countries which suffered dictatorships during the 70's and 80's.
According to Spanish Judge Baltazar Garzon, the...
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Ahmadinjejad meets Bolivian President Morales, Armenian President Sargsyan
AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately shut...
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Nine killed in accident on 'Highway of Death'
1. Wide of hospital treating some of the victims
2. Various of relatives outside hospital
3. Close-up of list of people killed in accident
4. Close-up of list of people injured
5. Various of injured British tourist James Marshall in...
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World - New of re-elected leaders in Georgia, Taiwan, Spain, China, Belgium / Bolivian president playing football with Maradona
Georgia - Saakashvili to be sworn in to new term in Georgia after disputed election
Tbilisi - 20 Jan 2008
1. High shot of Rustaveli Avenue
2. Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili arriving with wife, shaking hands
3. Close-up of...
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New president, miners' march, protest leader reax
1. Bolivian President Eduardo Rodriguez arrives at airport
2. Military greets Rodriguez at airport
3. Various of honour guard welcoming Rodriguez
4. Rodriguez walks to airplane
5. Miners marching and chanting with flag
6. Bystanders...
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Morales replaces nearly half his ministers
1. Bolivian President Evo Morales walking down stairs with officials to swearing-in ceremony, waves
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Evo Morales, Bolivian President:
"There have been a few problems this year, I want you to know this."
3. Wide...
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16 killed as bus crashes off cliff outside capital
1. Pan right from men on top of hill looking at bus wreckage below
2. Close of man's back looking down, wearing a Bus Cama jacket
3. Bus wreckage
4. Mid of two men going through bus wreckage
5. Various of bus wreckage
6. Two men carrying...
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At least two killed as gas clashes continue
El Alto
1. Wide of burning tyre, soldiers in the background, road covered with rocks
2. Military police advancing on protesters, rocks on the street
3. Police shooting tear gas
4. Protesters running, police on bikes
5. Soldier carrying...
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Protests over gas export plan continue, funerals
La Paz
1. Presidential palace
2. Pan down from flag to soldiers standing guard in front of palace
3. Bolivian soldiers patrolling
4. Close up of soldier
5. Military police in front of palace
6. Soldiers and presidential guard in front of...
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Pro-govt and pro-autonomy groups clash in Santa Cruz ADDS El Alto protest
San Julian, outskirts of Santa Cruz
1. Various of clashes between pro-government group and pro-autonomy group, people running away, UPSOUND: gunshots
2. Various of riot police at scene
Santa Cruz
3. Various of people voting
La Paz
4....
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Iranian president arrives, meets Morales, joint presser
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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Unofficial, preliminary results give Morales easy win
1. Evo Morales supporters awaiting in front of presidential palace and starting to shout "Evo! Evo!"
2. People shouting "Evo! Evo!" with more intensity
3. People wearing the colours of Morales' party, Movement Toward Socialism (MAS),...
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Protests/strikes continue in Bolivia
Santa Barbara, Bolivia.
1. Trucks stopped waiting by road block
2. People barricading road with stones
3. Road barricaded
4. Peasants walking by road block
5. Farmer throwing rock down hill
6. People by road block
7. SOUNDBITE (Spanish)...
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Clowns try to set a new record for laughing
More than 500 clowns from across Latin America staged a laughter session in Mexico City on Wednesday for world peace.
They attempted to laugh non-stop for 15 minutes but fell short of the goal.
"We want to send greetings to all the...
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Clowns try to set a new record for laughing
More than 500 clowns from across Latin America staged a laughter session in Mexico City on Wednesday for world peace.
They attempted to laugh non-stop for 15 minutes but fell short of the goal.
"We want to send greetings to all the...
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Reaction to Morales victory in recall referendum
La Paz
1. Wide of OAS (Organisation of American States) news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Eduardo Stein, OAS mission leader and former Guatemalan Vice President:
"Luckily the concerns about the possibility that this referendum...
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Tear gas fired after union workers block road in labour protest
1. Mid of riot police running after teachers who are protesting as part of the general strike
2. Mid of tear gas smoke fired by anti-riot police
3. Protesters throwing rocks at police
4. Wide of protesters standing on roadway to block...
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Clashes as thousands of miners rally in the capital
At least four Bolivian miners have been injured in a dispute over control of a lucrative tin mine.
Doctors say one man lost his arm in an explosion. Three others suffered lesser injuries.
The violence occurred on Tuesday when one faction...