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Interview with next prime Minister of Tibet government in exile
1. New Tibetan Prime Minister-elect Lobsang Sangay during interview
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lobsang Sangay, Tibetan Prime Minister-elect:
"I for one will be more active travelling around the world to make sure that the sufferings of the...
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Dalai Lama arrives for prayer meeting
1.Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama going into hall for Buddhist prayer and meditation session
2. Mid of security
3. Picture of Buddha on the wall outside venue
China pledged strict security measures to ensure that its segment of the...
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WRAP AP pix of Merkel meeting Chinese PM, joint presser, protests
1. Mid shot Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's car pulling up at German Chancellor's office, welcomed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel
2. Honour guard presents arms
3. Wide shot Merkel and Wen inspecting honour guard
4. Jiabao and...
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Tibetan exiles protest over Olympic torch ceremony in Lhasa
1. Wide of protesters wrapped in Tibetan flags shouting slogans
2. Wide of a demonstrator carrying a mock Olympics torch circling other activists lying on the road
3. Close up of bandaged hand of activist wrapped in Tibetan flag
4. Mid...
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TIBET: CHINESE MARK 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF FORMAL ANNEXATION OF TIBET
English/Nat
The Chinese authorities are marking the thirtieth anniversary of the formal annexation of Tibet.
On September the first 1965, China declared the establishment of the Tibetan Autonomous Region - fifteen years after invading...
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Tibetan artists use face painting to protest against China
AP Television
Dharamsala, India 23 Mar 2008
1. Close of man with painted face, holding free Tibet banner
2. Wide of the free face painting workshop on the street
3. Close of head painted reading: "let there be human rights in...
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Rare access to Chinese Air Force display team
1. Zoom out of Chinese Air Force fighter jet J-10 taking off
2. Pan of fighter jets taking off
3. Close of camera with jets taking off in background
4. Four J-10 fighter jets flying in rows
5. Various of military officers watching...
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Spiritual leader attends enshrinement of the Buddha's relics at inauguration
1. Tilt down entrance to Vishwa Shanti Stupa or World Peace Pagoda, monks at doorway
2. Mid of monk beating drum
3. Various of monks walking, chanting, beating prayer drums
4. Photograph of Nichidatsu Fujii, founder of Nipponzan Myohoji...
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US Navy vessel visits for first time since USS Kitty Hawk dispute
1. Mid of US Navy warship crew on deck, with signage reading USS Blue Ridge
2. Various wides of USS Blue Ridge
3. Wide the USS Blue Ridge
4. Mid of helicopter on deck of the USS Blue Ridge
5. Wide of helicopter on deck
6. Wide of USS...
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CHINA: BEIJING: UN WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
Man/Eng/Nat
Extraordinary scenes broke out during the UN Women's conference in Beijing today, when Amnesty International raised the cases of two imprisoned Chinese.
An Amnesty spokesman asked a Chinese Foreign Ministry representative to...
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INDIA: DALAI LAMA & KARMAPA ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Natural Sound
Tibetan Buddhism's two most important leaders made their first joint public appearance on Friday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Dalai Lama's enthronement.
The Dalai Lama ,the spiritual and political leader of...
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CHINA: BEIJING: CHINA-EU SUMMIT TALKS (2)
English/Nat
European Commission President Romano Prodi and Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen of Finland are in Beijing for China-EU summit talks.
Here they battled out differences over human rights and access to China's closed markets at a...
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Dalai Lama leads prayers as Tibetan exiles mark start of new year
1. Close up of the Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader, praying with ceremonial bell in his hand
2. Wide of Dalai Lama with Buddhist monks in ceremonial yellow hats at prayer session
3. Close up of monk reading from prayer book and...
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PM of Tibet govt in exile addresses gathering, candleit vigil
1. Mid of framed photograph of the Dalai Lama, tilt up to the monk holding the frame, pan to more monks marching behind some holding candles
2. Wide of monks marching holding candles and flags
3. Mid of monks and Tibetans in exile...
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Dalai Lama visits Library of US Congress
1. Wide of Dalai Lama receiving medal from the National Endowment for Democracy
2. Cutaway of audience
3. Cutaway of Rebiya Kadeer, Uighur partisan
4. Dalai Lama on stage
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dalai Lama, Tibetan Spiritual Leader:
"So,...
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AP Television reports from site of proposed missile radar station
1. Wide of planned location for US radar station
2. Mid of planned location for radar
3. Close of sign reading (Czech): "Military zone"
4. Wide of Trokavec village, next to planned location for radar
5. Mid of mayor of village, Jan...
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Dalai Lama says he's not seeking independence
1. Medium of Dalai Lama speaking at lecture
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader:
"I don't know. I think time will tell, as far as our motivation is concerned we are fully committed to a (inaudible) approach, not...
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INDIA: LIFE FOR TIBETAN COMMUNITY IN SUBURB OF NEW DELHI
Eng/Hindi/Nat
After 48 years of chilly diplomatic relations, Chinese President Jiang Zemin is set to visit India this week for talks aimed at bridging the two Asian giants' differences.
Zemin and Indian leaders will discuss a variety of...
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Pro-Tibet protests on 50th anniv of uprising
Dharmsala, India
1. Top shot of Tibetans and their supporters walking towards temple, chanting prayers and holding candles and flags
2. Various of Tibetans and supporters walking towards temple
3. People arranging traditional butter...
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WRAP Pro-Tibet protests; monks hold prayers; head shaving in Dharmsala
Dharmsala, India
1. Various of a Taiwanese tourist, Chung Hui Li having her head shaved
2. Mid of people looking
3. Wide of cameraman filming her having her head shaved
4. Close of her head while being shaved
5. Close-up of her face, as...
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Dalai Lama released from hospital
1. Wide of security outside hotel
2. Wide of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama coming down from steps of hotel
3. Cutaway of hotel doormen
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dalai Lama,Tibetan spiritual leader:
(Q: Your holiness, how are you...
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China warns Nobel committee against honouring jailed dissident
FILE - Beijing, 3 Jun, 2008
1. Wide of Liu Xiaobo sitting in a tea room
2. Close up of Liu's hands
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Liu Xiaobo, jailed Chinese writer and dissident:
"The government wants the people to forget about what happened...
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WRAP Mass cremation for quake victim; aid handed out, bodies recovered
Yushu county, Qinghai province
1. Monks putting bodies of earthquake victims in order for mass cremation
2. Close up, tracking shot of monks carrying body of earthquake victim with blanket
3. Wide of monks carrying bodies for mass...
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JERUSALEM: LI PENG TALKS WITH EHUD BARAK
Natural Sound
The chairman of China's National People's Congress, Li Peng, met Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak on Sunday.
Israel is looking to expand trade - particularly in the weapons industry - with China, which has occupied Tibet...