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SYND 11-1-73 PRESIDENT POMPIDOU ARRIVES IN SOVIET UNION FOR TALKS
Scenes of the arrival of french President Georges Pompidou in Minsk, in the USSR.
1. ms flags
2. ms plane taxis
3. ms Brezhnev and party across tarmac
4. mcu Pompidou and Schumann off
5. ms the leaders meet
6. ms they walk...
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The 50th anniversary of the launch of the Sputnik rocket
Star City, Russia - September 18, 2007
1. Wide of cosmonauts walking
2. Various of Soyuz space module
3. Mid of cosmonaut training
4. Close of Soyuz space module, zoom out from cosmonauts posing for journalists
5. Wide of press
File...
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SYND 8 2 77 CARTER PRESS CONFERENCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN RUSSIA
United States President Jimmy Carter at a Washington press conference speaking on Human Rights in Russia.
1. cu President Carter addresses his first press conference: SOUNDBITE: "In dealing with the Soviet Union, I'm completely dedicated...
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Simultaneous chess match btn Cuban talents and fmr world champ Karpov
Havana, April 21, 2008
1. Former world chess champion Anatoly Karpov sitting with Cuban officials
2. Wide of tournament players sitting in front of chess boards
3. Karpov observing players
4. Wide of Karpov greeting players and making...
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Uganda - Clinton and Hillary continue visit
US President Bill Clinton acknowledged at a Ugandan primary
school on Tuesday (24/3) that the United States had been wrong
to benefit from slavery, but said its worst sin had perhaps been
"neglect and ignorance" of Africa.
"Going back to...
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Roosevelt, Football, Fashion, Communism
Roosevelt - State Of The Union
President Roosevelt reports on progress and plans for the last year of his second term in office.
(USA, Politics)
Tulane Beaten In Sugar Bowl
A record crowd of 73,000 football fans sees Texas A&M defeat...
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US and Russian troops train together despite tensions over missile shield
1. Wide of exercise ground
2. Mid shot of cloud of smoke and live fire UPSOUND Gunfire
3. Wide of army vehicle driving towards cloud of smoke
4. Mid shot of soldiers walking out of smoke
5. Wide of explosions and live fire
6. Mid...
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SYND 13 5 73 KISSINGER AND ZIEGLER ON BREZHNEV VISIT
White House spokesman Ronald Ziegler announcing visit of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev to the US and presidential adviser Henry Kissinger explaining what form the visit will take.
1. SOUNDBITE (English): ms Ziegler speaking to press
2....
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Tributes left at the home of celebrated dissident author, reax
1. Pan left of fence outside Russian author Alexander Solzhenitsyn's house
2. Mid shot of gates
3. Flower tribute attached to gates
4. Flowers near gates
5. Wide of Lubyanka square, former KGB headquarters
6. Street scene
7....
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VIETNAM: RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PUTIN VISIT (2)
Russian/Nat
Seeking to rebuild a once-strong Cold War alliance, Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Vietnamese President Tran Duc Luong agreed on Thursday to promote a strategic partnership.
The two leaders signed an agreement on strategic...
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USA: THREE US CITIZENS CHARGED WITH SPYING FOR SOVIET BLOC STATES
English/Nat
Three United States citizens, including a former Pentagon analyst and her husband, were charged on Monday with spying for East Germany and Russia.
The three appeared in court accused by federal prosecutors of running an...
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: COMMUNISM EXHIBITION
Russian/Nat
A huge exhibition and park complex on the outskirts of Moscow, constructed to celebrate communism's achievements turns 60 on Sunday.
Like the rest of Russia, the centre is now suffering a funding crisis.
Its halls, where...
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90th anniversary of assassination of Romanovs, service, voxpops, file
Moscow - July 16, 2008
1. Wide exterior of Christ the Saviour Cathedral
2. Close-up of Orthodox cross
3. Wide of cathedral interior
4. Wide of service
5. Close-up of icon showing the Russian Imperial family as martyrs
6. Mid of priest...
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60th anniversary of Stalin's death marked
Gori, Georgia - 5 March 2013
1. Wide of man entering church, holding aloft portrait of former Soviet Union leader Josef Stalin
2. Various of man holding Stalin's portrait in church
3. Close of painting of crucifixion
4. Various of man...
Bloomberg
Putins Russia Is a One-Man Dictatorship: Kasparov
Oct. 3 -- World chess champion and Chairman of the Human Rights Foundation Garry Kasparov discusses the power and control Vladimir Putin holds in Russia, drawing parallels to Adolph Hitlers rise to power in Germany, and explains why...
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SYND 27 6 78 PRESIDENT BREZHNEV WARNS U.S. AND PRESENTS DECORATIONS
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev warned the United States on Sunday (June 25th) that trying to play Peking off against Moscow was, what he called, a shortsighted and dangerous policy. Brezhnev was speaking in Minsk after presenting the...
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SYND 2 11 74 FORD VISITS NIXON
United States President Gerald Ford pays a visit to the former President Richard Nixon in Long Beach.
1. vs of Ford shaking hands with well wishers
2. mcu of Ford speaking to the crowd
4. ms of the hospital representative giving a...
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Space veterans on 50th anniversary of Sputnik launch
FILE: Star City, Kazakhstan (former USSR) - 4 October 1957
1. Various of Sputnik launch
2. Various of Sputnik animation
3. Mid shot zoom into article about Sputnik launch in Pravda newspaper
4. Close up zoom in information in Pravda...
Bloomberg
Are Putin's Woes About to Get Worse?
Dec. 18 -- Karen Dawisha, author of ""Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?,"" and journalist Joshua Yaffa discuss the economic turmoil in Russia with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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AZERBAIJAN/TURKMENISTAN: OIL PRODUCTION POLLUTES CASPIAN SEA AREA
Baku area, Azerbaijan; Turkmenbashi, Chelekan and Nebit Dag, Turkmenistan
Outside Baku, Azerbaijan - October 1st
1. Wide shot of land contaminated by oil
2. Mid shot of above showing close ups of pipes and leaking oil tanks
3. Close up...
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CAN629 HEATH SPEAKS ON UNITED NATIONS AND USSR
American United Press interviewer speaks to Edward Heath, leader of the British Conservative opposition party, about the Soviet Union and possible Nuclear Test Ban Treaties.
1. ms Heath at table. Interviewer asks what action Heath thinks...
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REPLAY President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets George Bush
1. President Nursultan Nazarbayev's car arriving at the White House, Nazarbayev exiting car
2. US President George W. Bush sitting with Nazarbayev in the Oval Office
3. Camera crews
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President...
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Celebrities including former Soviet president Gorbachev attend Women's World Awards
AP Entertainment New York October 14 2006
1. WS Red Carpet with Susan Sarandon
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Susan Sarandon :
" I am really happy to meet Gorbachev I think that it is the anniversary now of those talks that he and Reagan had...
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WRAP Putin compares missile shield to Cuban standoff, US reax
Mafra, Portugal
1. Exterior shot of palace
2. Tilt down from ceiling to leaders walking in for news conference
Mafra, Portugal
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Vladimir Putin, Russian President:
"I would like to remind you how the relationship...