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Peace commissioner on FARC's announcement of hostage release
1. Wide of start of news conference
2. Mid shot of Colombia's Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo and Interior's vice-minister Rafael Orozco at the presser
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Luis Carlos Restrepo, Colombia's Peace Commissioner:...
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Ingrid Betancourt delivers video message at event supporting victims of violence
1. Wide of event in support of victims of Colombia's internal conflict, Oscar Tulio Lizcano (left), former hostage of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and Cesar Camilo Mosquera (centre), victim of violence from a...
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Indigenous leaders put on trial 4 leftist rebels they accuse of attacking civilians
Leftist rebels captured by an indigenous tribe in a turbulent region of Colombia faced trial before elders of the same tribe on Saturday and received repeated floggings as their punishment.
Four alleged members of the Revolutionary Armed...
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Son of hostage reacts to talk of deal for release
1. Mid shot of Lorenzo Betancourt, Ingrid Betancourt's son surrounded by media
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Lorenzo Betancourt, Ingrid Betancourt's son:
"She is in very bad condition, everybody knows that now, she is in very bad condition....
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For former hostage Ingrid Betancourt, everyday experiences that many people take for granted, like taking a hot shower, are potent symbols of her new freedom after more than six years in captivity in the jungles of Colombia at the hands of leftist rebels
HEADLINE: Betancourt: Freedom is 'incredible sensation'
CAPTION: For former hostage Ingrid Betancourt, everyday experiences that many people take for granted, like taking a hot shower, are potent symbols of her new freedom after more...
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Court hearing on case of IRA suspects accused of training rebels
2 December 2002
1. Exterior court with people going into entrance for trial of IRA members
2. Wide shot anti-IRA protesters with anti-IRA banners
3. UPSOUND: (English) Anti-IRA Protester: "IRA, take your bombs away!"
4. Irish...
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Hostage families continue protest against talks suspension, Uribe s'bite
1. Wide of interior of Colombian congress
2. Colombian president Alvaro Uribe shaking hands with Latin American representatives attending summit
3. Wide of congress
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Alvaro Uribe, President of Colombia:
"I am very...
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US request extradition of rebels captured during hostage rescue
9 July, 2008
1. Colombian Deputy Foreign Minister Camilo Reyes arriving at news conference
2. Close up of document Reyes is reading from
3. Cutaway of camera
4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Camilo Reyes, Colombian Deputy Foreign Minister:
"This...
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COLOMBIA: FARC POLITICAL SPOKESMAN PRESS BRIEFING
Spanish/Nat
One day ahead of President Bill Clinton's historic visit to Colombia, and the country's largest and oldest rebel group are insisting he is not welcome.
Clinton brings with him a high-powered delegation of U-S lawmakers,...
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FRM MINISTER GIVES BRIEFING AFTER HE WAS TARGETED BY A BOMB
A former Colombian Interior Minister has spoken publicly for the first time since an assassination attempt eight days ago that left two bodyguards dead.
Fernando Londo�o Hoyos told reporters in Bogota he was convinced the FARC...
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Chavez, Correa, Uribe arrive for regional summit, soundbites
1. Various of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arriving in Santo Domingo for the Rio Summit
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela:
"We must chose between two paths: war or peace. We are fighting very hard for...
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GERMANY: COLOMBIAN DELEGATION MEETINGS WITH ELN REBELS
Spanish/Nat
Colombian authorities have reported that more than 34 people, including Marxist rebels and civilians, have died in the latest wave of politically-motivated violence.
The Colombian army says a battle flared when troops moved...
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Colombian army deploys 'peasant soldiers'
1. Various of soldiers on parade at the ceremony
2. Military and other officials on podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Enrique Garzon, Mayor of Villa Pinzon:
"It's very important for us to recognise the policies of President Alvaro Uribe as...
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NICARAGUA: SENIOR MEMBER OF FARC GUERRILLA GROUP INTERVIEW
Spanish/Nat
A senior member of Colombia's leading guerrilla movement FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) has spoken to APTV about his country's prospects for peace.
Speaking in Nicaragua, Marco Leon Calanca officially confirmed...
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Europeans arrive to support efforts to secure release of hostages
1. Arrival of European delegation in Bogota
2. Juan Carlos Lecompte, husband of Ingrid Betancourt receiving delegation
3. Mid of Luisa Morgantini, Vice President of European Parliament and other members of European delegation
4. Wide of...
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A look at cocaine labs process in Caguan River area
1. Various of man picking cocaine
2. Man dumping coca leaves on floor
3. Farmers carrying coca leaves
4. Man weighing coca leaves
5. Various of man chopping up coca leaves
6. Gasoline being dumped
7. Coca leaves in gasoline
8. Various...
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Negotiators arrive as peace talks resume, FARC comments
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, Colombia's largest guerrilla group, returned to the negotiating table with the Colombian government in Havana on Monday after walking away from peace talks last week.
FARC had...
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FARC y gobierno llegan a nuevo acuerdo sobre participacion politica
La guerrilla de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia y el gobierno de ese pais cerraron el miercoles un acuerdo.
Este es el segundo de una agenda de seis puntos, en el camino de un proceso de negociaciones de paz que ya lleva...
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Preps for release, Colombia presser, family reax
Villavicencio, Colombia
1. Various of Venezuelan helicopters arriving from the Venezuelan city of Santo Domingo
2. Various of pilots getting out of the helicopter and greeting Colombian officials
Villavicencio, Colombia
3. Various of...
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Demo in Miraflores district against FARC and kidnapping
1. Various top shots of march against the FARC
2. Ground shot of the march
3. Close up of woman shouting: UPSOUND: (Spanish) "Why are we going on this march? (crowd answers: " For peace in Colombia.")
4. Children in parade dancing a...
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COLOMBIA: COLOMBIAN ARMY CLAIM VICTORY OVER REBELS
Spanish/Nat
The Colombian army has claimed a victory against leftist rebels in an eastern oil-producing region.
It ambushed two truckloads of rebels, killing nearly 50.
The fighters were members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of...
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FARC team accuses government of waging "media war" at peace talks
1. Mid of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) delegation arriving for talks
2. Wide of FARC delegation assembling to address media
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Jesus Santrich, FARC Negotiator:
"The debates we are having now at the...
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COLOMBIA: CACHIPAY: CAR BOMB EXPLOSION
Spanish/Nat
Four people have been killed and fourteen others injured in Colombia after a powerful truck bomb exploded in the centre of a busy town.
The bomb exploded in Cachipay, a tourist resort west of the capital Bogota.
Nobody has...
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WRAP Betancourt's son reacts after hostage video release, mother comments
AP Television
Bogota, Colombia, 30 November 2007
1. Betancourt's mother, Yolanda Pulecio, with reporters
2. Close up on eyes
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Yolanda Pulecio, Betancourt's mother:
"I got a call at one o'clock (0600 GMT) in the...