Comprehensive wrap of swearing-in ceremony

(22 Dec 2001) 1. Wide shot sunrise view of Kabul with mountains in background 1. Various street scenes with traffic jams resulting from security blocking off city roads for the events 2. Members of 30-strong contingent of British Royal Marines who arrived in Kabul on Friday to provide security for event 3. Various journalists being searched before they go into the Exterior Ministry of Interior Compound 4. British Marine walking by Afghan security forces 5. Afghans delivering carpets to be laid down 7. Two shots some of the two-thousand invited guests queuing up to get in 8. Woman dignitaries arriving 9. Woman dignitary talking to media 10. Heavily armed Afghan security forces 11. Wide pro-Rabbani demonstration, pan from banner reading "Rabbani under your leadership we are ready to sacrifice everything" to another banner reading "What the Afghans need: Rabbani, Peace and Democracy" 12. Women's pro-Rabbani demonstration 13. Ahmed Shah Masood, guerrilla leader who led the battle against Soviet occupation in the 1980s, and then the Taliban, taking part in demonstration 14. SOUNDBITE (English): Vox pop: (Question: How do you feel today, are you sick of war?) "We are feeling very happy, I'm very happy because we can study, we can work, we have our rights back." (Question: Are you tired of war?) "Of course, of course." 15. Pro-Rabbani demonstration with women 16. Two shots pro-Masood demonstration 17. Various Hamid Karzai arriving through media 18. Karzai walks up stairs 19. Various outgoing Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani arriving to military fanfare 20. Two shots dignitaries inside hall 21. Banner reading Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 22. Russian security forces taking seats 23. US diplomat James Dobbins, who reopened the US embassy in Kabul 24. General Tommy Franks, the US commander, and other members of armed forces 25. Two shots Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh 26. Abdullah Abdullah, new head of Afghanistan's Department of Foreign Affairs talking to Dobbins (reverse shot on right of Abdullah) 27. UN envoy Francesc Vendrell, who has played a key role in the formation of Afghanistan's new interim government, on right of picture (white hair, white beard) 28. Pan of hall 29. Karzai walking to seat 30. Two shots Karzai with Uzbek warlord Rashid Dostum on Karzai's right 31. Wide shot hall 32. Karzai talking to Dostum 33. Rabbani sitting behind podium 34. Reading of Quran at podium 35. Tilt up to banner of Masood behind Karzai and Dostum (right of picture) 36. Two wide shots interior hall 37. SOUNDBITE (English): Lakhdar Brahimi, UN special envoy to Afghanistan: "After years of bitter war and conflict, power is being transferred from one administration to another, not under the fire of guns, but peacefully, and pursuant to a political agreement." 38. Mid shot dignitaries listening 39. Mid shot Karzai with Dostum on his right 40. SOUNDBITE: (Farsi) Burhanuddin Rabbani, Outgoing Afghan President: "I myself am more hopeful today then at any time in the past for a bright future for the Afghan people. Hopefully and with God's blessing we usher in a period of prosperity. I believe the period of handicap and problems is coming to an end. The sadness of our people is coming to an end, we hope for a period of peace, development and a good standard of living." 41. Dignitaries listening 42. Karzai approaching podium 43. SOUNDBITE: (Pashtu) Hamid Karzai, Prime Minister, Afghanistan's new government: "I am seeking your permission my friends, notables brothers and martyr Ahmed Shah Masood." 44. Wide shot interior dignitaries 45. Afghan security Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...