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USA: WASHINGTON: WILLIAM PERRY IRAN WARNING
English
U-S Defence Secretary William Perry warned Thursday that Iran might be much closer to obtaining a nuclear weapon than previously thought.
He said the time scale may be as little as five years if Teheran is able to obtain the...
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Massacre Of Imperial Family, Former Soviet Republics, Azerbaijan - Nagorno Karabakh, Afghanistan
RUSSIA (Massacre of Imperial Family)
Soviet flags & Kremlin; Russian flag;
skulls (found in cellar); skull being put in plastic bag
bones laid out on tables; scientists at computer;
int US Senate; cms Boris Yeltsin receiving...
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RUSSIA: COMMUNIST PARTY LEADER ZYUGANOV PRESS CONFERENCE
Russian/Eng/Nat
After making big gains in the recent elections the leader of the Russian Communist Party said the outcome was a vote to rebuild the Soviet Union.
But Gennady Zyuganov denied the Communist Party was opposed to economic...
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RUSSIA: SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT MANDELA VISIT
English/Nat
South African President Nelson Mandela has arrived in Moscow on a three-day official state visit aimed at boosting economic ties, particularly in mining and nuclear power.
During his stay Mandela will met top Russian...
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VIETNAM: PUTIN STATE VISIT UPDATE
Russian/Nat
There were cheers as Russian President Vladimir Putin entered the Vietnam-Soviet Cultural Friendship Palace in Hanoi, which was built by the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
It was the most enthusiastic reception Putin had received...
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RUSSIA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: CITIES THAT SPAN POLITICAL SPECTRUM
St Petersburg and Volgograd - June 16th, 1996
Volgograd
1. Wide shot Mother of Homeland statue
2. Close up shot of statue
3. Wide shot Volgograd main street
4. People on the street
5. Wide shot polling station
6. Wide shot of...
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GERMANY: PLIGHT OF RUSSIAN SOLDIERS WHO SOUGHT POLITICAL ASYLUM
German/Nat
Hundreds of former Russian soldiers who sought political asylum in German say they're living under sentence of death as they face a return to Russia.
With no passports or official papers the men and their families are...
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Communists and war veterans march to mark WWII victory
1. People with red flags
2. Close-up of woman dressed all in red
3. Police standing in road
4. Wide of marchers standing in street facing police
5. Flags held above crowd
6. War veteran Nina Guilicheva, in army nurse uniform with...
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Soviet-era dissident Bukovsky returns to Moscow
1. Exterior of Echo Moskvi radio station office
2. Close up of Echo Moskvi radio station sign
3. Set up of Vladimir Bukovsky, Soviet era dissident and potential presidential candidate seated in radio studio
4. Cutaway of clocks in...
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RUSSIA: PRESIDENT YELTSIN TO VISIT NORWAY
Eng/Russian/Nat
Russian President Boris Yeltsin begins an historic visit to Norway today (Monday) - the first made by a Russian leader to its neighbour.
He plans to patch up bilateral relations, which soured following the recent arrest...
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SYND 21 4 79 PRESIDENT BREZHNEV AND OTHERS AT OPENING OF NEW SUPREME SOVIET
President Leonid Brezhnev and others at the opening session of the new Supreme Soviet. Nearby weere Prime Minister Alexei Kosygina and Andrei Gromyko, Foreign Minister.
1. ms Brezhnev, Kosygin, Gromyko and others applaud
2. ms delegates...
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SYND 4-12-69 ISRAELI FOREIGN MINISTER ABBA EBAN GIVES PRESS CONFERENCE
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban gives press conference
1) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban: STATEMENT, (English) RE, Soviet Union's stance on IsraelFilm: Pos - Sound: Mag/Sof - Colour - NYFilm: a0060150 - c0007307 - LN Number:...
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Thousands communists celebrate 90th anniversary of Bolshevik Revolution
1. Wide of people walking down Moscow's Tverskaya Street carrying banners
2. Various of supporters marching carrying flags
3. Tilt up to close of Soviet flag
4. Leaders of Russian Communist Party, including head of party, Gennady...
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UKRAINE: UKRAINIAN OLYMPIC TEAMS FACE FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS
Russian/Nat
Ukrainian sports stars were once considered among the cream of the athletics world, winning countless medals and world records for the Soviet Union.
No expense was spared on preparing them for international competitions.
But...
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UPITN 20 12 76 BREZHNEV RECEIVES AWARDS ON 70TH BIRTHDAY
The seventieth birthday of General Secretary Of The Soviet Communist Party, Leonid Brezhnev, was marked by the awarding of decorations and a sword, signfying the arms of honour, from Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet...
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Gorbachev slams US missile defence plans as harmful for intl security
1. Wide of Mikhail Gorbachev walking with bodyguards
2. Close up Ekho Moskvy (radio station) sign on front of building
3. Mid shot Gorbachev sits down
4. Cutaway clock and microphone sign lights up
5. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Mikhail...
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Romanian Aviation Museum opens its doors
Bucharest, Romania - 10 April 2013
1. Wide of old Zlin 226 plane, 1955 Czechoslovakia, inside flight museum
2. Close of dummy dressed as paratrooper, landing near the tail of an old Romanian plane with former Communist coat of arms
3....
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RUSSIA: MOSCOW: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DRUG CONTROL OPENS
English/Nat
Drug enforcement officials from across the globe gathered in Moscow Wednesday for the opening of the International Conference on Drug Control.
The U-N Drug Control Programme - which sponsors the two-day conference - hopes to...
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SYND 24 6 75 PRESIDENT FORD WITH SOVIET PILOTS IN WASHINGTON
US President Gerald Ford with Soviet transpolar pioneers in Washington.
1. ms Ford with Russians, including General George Baldukov, General Aleksandr Belyakov
2. ms Ford speaks (SOUNDBITE): English, warm welcome to Soviet pilots, widen...
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LITHUANIA: VILNIUS: 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF SOVIET ATTACK
English/Nat
Lithuania is ready to mark the 10th anniversary of the bloodshed in the capital Vilnius which followed an attack on and occupation of the city's television tower by Soviet troops.
Thirteen civilians died in the clashes,...
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LITHUANIA: VILNIUS: SOVIET STYLE NIGHT CLUB IS HOTTEST PLACE IN TOWN
English/Nat
Six years after gaining independence from the Soviet Union, nostalgia for the communist regime is alive and flourishing in the Baltic States.
In a recent poll, more than two-thirds of the population of Estonia said they...
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FILE 4:3 Stalin's daughter Lana Peters dies at 85
FILE: Scottsdale, USA - 8 Apr 1970
1. Close-up of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva (later known as Lana Peters), in interview
2. Pan to Alliluyeva's then-fiance, architect William Wesley Peters
3. Mid of...
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Elections, Military Coup, Al-Haq Zia, Panama Canal, USSR Anniversary of the Revolution, Air Crash, Earthquake
SRI LANKA (Elections)
CS Mrs Bandaranaike, woman Premier voted out of office
INDIA (Elections)
CS Indira Gandhi signing papers
Women queuing to vote
Sign "Janata sign"
CS Janata leader Morarji Desai
Mrs Gandhi in crowd
Crowds jostling...
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FRANCE: LE BOURGET: EUROSATORT 96 ARMS SHOW OPENS
Eng/Russ/Nat
Eurosatory 96, the arms show, has opened in Le Bourget, on the outskirts of Paris.
Conceived as a showcase for the Western European land-based weapons industry, Eurosatory has outgrown its name this year with exhibitors from...