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II. Friendly football match between members of the Royal Regiment of Wales and the Basra Police force, who they are mentoring.
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I. Five two-megawatt diesel generator units are installed in Al Faw.
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START 00:00:00 Bars.
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00:00:30 Heavy duty mobile crane is prepared ready to move an ISO container housing generators from its transporting lorries.
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00:01:18 Local Iraqi men ritually kill a ram and place their bloody handprints on the side of the generator housings.
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00:02:31 Cranes are prepared ready for further movement (the cranes have Norwegian flags on them). Australian and Norwegian troops help in the move. Chains are put into place and a generator are lifted from the flatbed lorry, which drives away. Generator is positioned and lowered to the ground.
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00:08:04 The ram is skinned and dressed.
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00:08:44 Interview with the Mayor of Al Faw (in English) discussing the generator project and the need for electricity.
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00:13:28 Parts of generators are craned into position.
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00:16:10 Interview with Colonel Chris Lowe, Chief Engineer MND(SE).
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00:18:05 Interview with Lieutenant Commander Mark Crocker of the Royal Australian Navy.
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00:21:43 Officers discuss.
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00:22:06 Colour bars.
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00:22:20 Substitutes sit down on the bench as the teams line up before match and are greeted.
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00:23:10 VIPs sit down before the match; teams shake hands. Final preparations.
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00:23:53 Preparations for kick-off. Captains meet. Players warm up on the pitch and pose for team photographs.
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00:26:09 Kick-off and match action. Spectators watch from the side of the stadium. British officers watch from the touchline.
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00:35:30 Teams leave pitch at half time. Manager gives a pep talk for the British team.
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00:36:46 Interview, at the football stadium, with Major Simon Boyle of the Royal Regiment of Wales, helping to train the local police force.
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00:38:20 Interview with Sergeant Stephen Place of 1st Battalion the Royal Regiment of Wales.
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00:39:33 Interview with Chief of Police in Basra (partly drowned out by crowd noise).
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00:42:26 Interview, on the touchline, with Second Lieutenant Williams (substitute), discussing the match and the relationship with the police. (The match carries on in the background.)
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00:45:10 Views of the spectators and of the match.
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00:49:49 Final whistle; teams walk across the pitch shaking hands. They line up on the touchline before receiving their medals from the Chief of Police. (The trophy goes to the victorious Police team.)
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00:54:26 Police from the Police Support Unit line up for the camera in riot gear.
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Mini-DV
