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Militants clash with pro-government tribesmen
1. Wide of armed tribesmen of the Wazir tribe, who are loyal to the Pakistan government, surrounding woodland in a valley where they suspect an Uzbek militant is hiding
2. Turbanned Waziri tribesman with assault rifle
3. Top shot of...
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Zardari leaves Presidential Palace after holding office for a record five years
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari stepped down on Sunday at the end of his five-year term, becoming the first democratically elected President in the country's history to complete his full term in office.
At a ceremony at the...
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Bhutto's husband returns to Pakistan, supporters arrested
++++ Night Shots ++++
1. Various of security check points on road to Lahore airport
2. Wide shot of Lahore airport
3. Airport sign
4. Police in terminal
5. Various of police arresting Pakistani People's Party (PPP) supporters at airport...
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Asif Zardari hold election rally in Faisalabad
1. Security officials searching people
2. Wide of security commandoes facing crowd with fence between them
3. Mid of security commando looking out at crowd
4. Various of people gathered for rally, some holding Pakistan People's Party...
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PAKISTAN: ELECTIONS: THE MULLAH VERSUS THE FILM STAR
Urdu/Nat
The political scene in Pakistan is known for its squabbling between members of the country's ruling elite.
But the current parliamentary election, scheduled for 3 February, has produced two grass-roots politicians with very...
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Protest march to capital to urge govt to restore judges
Rawalpindi
1. Wide of "Long March" convoy
2. Mid of Itizaz Ahsan, lawyers' leader, and other lawyers waving from convoy bus
3. Participants chanting (English) "Go Musharraf go"
4. Lawyers in car chanting slogans
5. Wide of poster...
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PAKISTAN: SUPPORTERS OF PRIME MINISTER SHARIF HOLD ANTI-US RALLY
English/Nat
The American missile strikes in Afghanistan has left Pakistan in the tricky position of trying to distance itself from one major ally while not appearing too close to another.
For Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the attack could...
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Various - Gunmen Kill Two US Consulate Employees
Gunmen wielding automatic weapons shot and killed two U.S.
consulate employees in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday (8/3),
spraying their van with bullets. Secretary of State Warren Christopher who was in Egypt at the time reacted angrily...
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Musharraf returns to Pakistan amid death threats, addresses supporters
1. Mid of former President Pervez Musharraf waving crowd after landing in Pakistan
2. Wide of crowd and security as Musharraf waves
3. SOUNDBITE: (Urdu) Pervez Musharraf, former President and Army Chief:
"I have put my life in danger by...
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Former prime minister at tomb of Jinnah, comments
1. Mazar-e Quaid, the tomb of Pakistan's founding father, Mohammed Ali Jinnah
2. Benazir Bhutto walks up to tomb, surrounded by media and security
3. Cutaway of media
4. Bhutto praying inside tomb
5. SOUNDBITE (Urdu) Benazir Bhutto,...
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Pakistan information minister comments on Zardari's detention
1. Exterior of home
2. Set up shot of Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed
3. Cutaway Pakistani flag
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Pakistan's Information Minister:
"The authorities have taken him to his house and he...
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Pakistan/Singapore/Egypt - Gunmen Kill Two America
Van ambushers gun down US consulate staff
Gunmen ambushed and killed two American consulate employees in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday (8/3), spraying their van with bullets. A third person working for the US consulate was wounded. The...
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FM welcomes Pakistan election result
1. Indian foreign ministry spokesperson, Navtej Sarna, walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Navtej Sarna, Ministry of External Affairs spokesman:
"The Government of India welcomed the fact that the people of Pakistan have been able...
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WRAP Bhutto bites, Bhutto's supporters arrested, Peshawar blast
Lahore
1. Wide shot of Benazir Bhutto news conference
2. Mid shot of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani opposition leader/former Prime Minister
"We consider the announcement of the election schedule a...
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A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant for ousted military leader Pervez Musharraf on Saturday over allegations he played a role in the 2007 assassination of an ex-prime minister and rival.
HEADLINE: Arrest warrant issued for Pakistan's Musharraf
CAPTION: A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant for ousted military leader Pervez Musharraf on Saturday over allegations he played a role in the 2007 assassination of an...
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Court gives election go ahead, despite challenge, reax
1. Wide exterior of Supreme Court
2. Lawyers and journalists standing outside court
3. Government lawyers leaving court
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Malik Mohammed Qayyum, Pakistani Attorney General:
"I'm very happy and so is the government...
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Political activist among several killed in series of attacks by gunmen
1. Various of funeral for a worker (name unavailable) of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)
2. Wide of large crowd of people attending funeral
3. Mid of people on balcony watching funeral
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Wase Jalil, Muttahida...
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Aftermath of bomb blasts on Bhutto celebrations
1. Various of skyline, sunrise
2. Wide of bodies on gurneys in morgue
3. Men sitting
4. Tilt up line of bodies under sheets on floor to group of people
5. Man being consoled by friends
6. Shoe on floor
7. Line of bodies
8. Body wheeled...
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Benazir Bhutto travels to hometown, addresses thousands of supporters
1. Wide of crowd clapping and chanting
2. Mid of crowd clapping and chanting
3. Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto waving to crowd
4. Bhutto waving and wide of crowd
5. Crowd clapping
6....
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PAKISTAN : REACTION TO ATTACK ON PAKISTAN EMBASSY IN KABUL
English/Nat
Pakistan's Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, has responded angrily to the attack on her country's Embassy in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, earlier this week.
One member of the embassy staff was killed and others were injured...
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Security forces attack alleged stronghold of pro-Taliban cleric. AP pix
1. Various of seminary being built by radical cleric Maulana Fazlullah
2. Various of explosions from air-strike - thick smoke rising from site
3. Helicopter flying overhead
4. Various of dust and smoke rising from seen of explosions...
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Pakistan - Bomb Blasts Kill Eight
Three bomb blasts in Pakistan's Punjab province were aimed at destablising the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, police and officials said in Islamabad Tuesday (11/6), a day after the explosions killed eight and injured 44....
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WRAP Headlines, airport security, vox pops ADDS pro-Sharif demo at airport
1. Wide of street scene with welcome banners for former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-N leader, Nawaz Sharif
2. Various of PML-N supporters hanging banners
3. SOUNDBITE: (Urdu) Iftikhar Hussian, Sharif party supporter:...
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Thousands take to streets to protest at emergency rule
1. Long wide shot of the rally organised by Jamaat-e-Islami, a religious political party
2. Mid of car carrying Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Qazi Huseein Ahmed
3. Mid of protesters shouting anti-Musharraf slogans
4. Mid of man chanting...