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Tea cultivation helps boost rural revitalization in town of China's Shanxi

STORY: Tea cultivation helps boost rural revitalization in town of China's Shanxi SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: YUNCHENG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of tea plants in Wangjiahe Village, Yuncheng City 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN XIAOYUAN, Founder of a tea factory in Wangjiahe Village, Yuncheng City 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FU HUIXIA, Worker at the tea factory 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CHEN XIAOYUAN, Founder of a tea factory in Wangjiahe Village STORYLINE: Shanxi Province in north China was once deemed unsuitable for tea cultivation, due to its low temperatures and scarce rainfall. However, in a rural area of Yuncheng in Shanxi, a woman has led a team of villagers to successfully cultivate a vast area of high-altitude tea. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN XIAOYUAN, Founder of a tea factory in Wangjiahe Village, Yuncheng City "We came to the Wangjiahe Village of Sijiao Township in 2008 to experiment with tea cultivation. After five years of efforts,

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CHINA-PLA NAVY-ESCORT MISSION-15 YEARS (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vessel of the 26th escort mission fleet dispatched by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy sails on Suez Canal in Egypt, Sept. 2, 2017. Since December 2008, China has been dispatching naval ships to carry out vessel protection operations in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. Over the past 15 years, 45 consecutive fleets, 150 vessels and 35,000 personnel of the PLA Navy have joined the efforts, escorting more than 7,200 Chinese and foreign vessels, including 12 World Food Program ships. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Chinese navy's 15-year quest for peace in Gulf of Aden, waters off Somalia" (Photo by Lin Jian/Xinhua)

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CHINA-PLA NAVY-ESCORT MISSION-15 YEARS (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Special-operation soldiers aboard the missile frigate Yueyang of the 40th escort mission fleet dispatched by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy are on vigilance during an escort mission on April 2, 2022. Since December 2008, China has been dispatching naval ships to carry out vessel protection operations in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. Over the past 15 years, 45 consecutive fleets, 150 vessels and 35,000 personnel of the PLA Navy have joined the efforts, escorting more than 7,200 Chinese and foreign vessels, including 12 World Food Program ships. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Chinese navy's 15-year quest for peace in Gulf of Aden, waters off Somalia" (Photo by Tang Wen/Xinhua)

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CHINA-PLA NAVY-ESCORT MISSION-15 YEARS (CN)

(231228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The 35th escort mission fleet dispatched by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy carries out an anti-pirate drill on May 2, 2020. Since December 2008, China has been dispatching naval ships to carry out vessel protection operations in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. Over the past 15 years, 45 consecutive fleets, 150 vessels and 35,000 personnel of the PLA Navy have joined the efforts, escorting more than 7,200 Chinese and foreign vessels, including 12 World Food Program ships. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Chinese navy's 15-year quest for peace in Gulf of Aden, waters off Somalia" (Photo by Jiang Xia/Xinhua)

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Chinese language courses gaining popularity in Madagascar

STORY: Chinese language courses gaining popularity in Madagascar DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:54 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of Confucius Institute at the University of Antananarivo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malagasy): ONINIAINA ANDRIAMAMONJY, Executive assistant 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): ONINIAINA ANDRIAMAMONJY, Executive assistant 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): RAVO, Student 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (French): MIRADO, Student 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (French): ONINIAINA ANDRIAMAMONJY, Executive assistant STORYLINE: Nearly 20,000 people have taken Chinese language courses in the various training establishments attached to the Confucius Institute at the University of Antananarivo since its creation in 2008. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malagasy): ONINIAINA ANDRIAMAMONJY, Executive assistant "The number of Chinese language graduates from this institute has almost quadrupled in 10 years for only Antananarivo establishment. That's to say: it went from 30 to 111 students." Two years after its creation, the annexes of

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (L) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after firing in the fourth goal against Al Ahly of Egypt during extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (C) of Mexico's Pachuca fires in the fourth goal against Al Ahly of Egypt during a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Damian Alvarez (R) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after scoring against Al Ahly of Egypt during the first half of extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Damian Alvarez (C) of Mexico's Pachuca scores against Al Ahly of Egypt during extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (R) of Mexico's Pachuca fires in to level the match 17 minutes from time during a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal against Al Ahly of Egypt at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Domestic shiitake producers enjoying high prices again

OITA, Japan - Brokers check dried shiitake mushrooms at the dried shiitake distribution center run by the Oita shiitake agricultural cooperative in the city of Oita on Dec. 2, 2008.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (L) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after scoring the equalizer against Al Ahly of Egypt during the second half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semis

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Bruno Marioni (L) of Mexico's Pachuca heads in the ball ahead of Al Alhy of Egypt defender Wael Gomaa during a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Club World Cup 2008 at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals.

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United captain and midfielder Travis Dodd (C) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal against New Zealand's Waitakere United in the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United defender Daniel Mullen (C) celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against New Zealand's Waitakere United during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - New Zealand's Waitakere United midfielder Paul Seaman (R) scores the opening goal in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United midfielder Fabian Barbiero (C) fights for the ball with New Zealand team Waitakere United midfielder Neil Sykes (front L) in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - New Zealand's Waitakere United midfielder Paul Seaman (R) celebrates after scoring the opening goal in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United defender Daniel Mullen vies for the ball with New Zealand's Waitakere United forward Daniel Koprivcic during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United captain and midfielder Travis Dodd (L) battles for the ball against a member of New Zealand's Waitakere United during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1.

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High European inflation symptom of deeper economic shift: economist

STORY: High European inflation symptom of deeper economic shift: economist DATELINE: Dec. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): Carlo Altomonte, Professor of political economics at Bocconi University in Milan 2. various of the factory 3. various of supermarket 4. various of good in shop STORYLINE: An Italian economist has said that record rates of inflation that have hit European Union (EU) member states this year are a symptom of a wider economic paradigm shift. Inflation in the 19-nation eurozone was 10 percent in November, following a record-high of 10.6 percent the month before, and the highest year-on-year price increases since the creation of the euro currency have all taken place in the last nine months. Carlo Altomonte, professor of political economics at Bocconi University in Milan, said the record price increases are part of a broad economic shift for European countries. This shift is even more extreme than that of the 2008-2009 fina

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United midfielder Fabian Barbiero (C) fights for the ball with New Zealand team Waitakere United midfielder Neil Sykes (front L) in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United defender Daniel Mullen (C) celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against New Zealand's Waitakere United during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - New Zealand's Waitakere United midfielder Paul Seaman (R) celebrates after scoring the opening goal in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Adelaide United vs Waitakere United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - New Zealand's Waitakere United midfielder Paul Seaman (R) scores the opening goal in the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United captain and midfielder Travis Dodd (C) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal against New Zealand's Waitakere United in the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United defender Daniel Mullen vies for the ball with New Zealand's Waitakere United forward Daniel Koprivcic during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Waitakere United vs Adelaide United at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Australia's Adelaide United captain and midfielder Travis Dodd (L) battles for the ball against a member of New Zealand's Waitakere United during the first half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 game at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Adelaide beat Waitakere 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Bruno Marioni (L) of Mexico's Pachuca heads in the ball ahead of Al Alhy of Egypt defender Wael Gomaa during a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Club World Cup 2008 at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Damian Alvarez (R) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after scoring against Al Ahly of Egypt during the first half of extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (L) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after scoring the equalizer against Al Ahly of Egypt during the second half of a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Damian Alvarez (C) of Mexico's Pachuca scores against Al Ahly of Egypt during extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (C) of Mexico's Pachuca fires in the fourth goal against Al Ahly of Egypt during a quarterfinal match in the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (R) of Mexico's Pachuca fires in to level the match 17 minutes from time during a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal against Al Ahly of Egypt at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca beat Al Ahly in thriller to move into Club World Cup semi

TOKYO, Japan - Forward Christian Giminez (L) of Mexico's Pachuca celebrates after firing in the fourth goal against Al Ahly of Egypt during extra time in a FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 quarterfinal at National Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 13. Pachuca beat Al Ahly 4-2 to move into the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Rachel Griffiths Characters: Inez Scull Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Emmy Award nominee Rachel Griffiths ('Hilary and Jackie,' 'Six Feet Under') stars in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Val Kilmer Characters: Inish Scull Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Val Kilmer ('Kiss Kiss Bang Bang') stars in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Karl Urban & Steve Zahn Characters: Woodrow F. Call, Gus McCrae Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Gus McCrae (Steve Zahn, right) and Woodrow F. Call (Karl Urban, left) enlist with a Texas Ranger troop in pursuit of three outlaws to aid in the bitter struggle to protect an advancing western frontier against the defiant Comanches who are determined to defend their territory and their way of life, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Rachel Griffiths Characters: Inez Scull Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Emmy Award nominee Rachel Griffiths ('Hilary and Jackie,' 'Six Feet Under') stars in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

David Midthunder Characters: Famous Shoes Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Assisting the Rangers in their wild chase is the renowned Kickapoo tracker Famous Shoes (David Midthunder), in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Linda Cardellini Characters: Clara Forsythe Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Linda Cardellini as Clara Forsythe in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Linda Cardellini Characters: Clara Forsythe Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Linda Cardellini as Clara Forsythe in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Linda Cardellini & Steve Zahn Characters: Clara Forsythe, Gus McCrae Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Gus McCrae???s (Steve Zahn) great love Clara Forsythe (Linda Cardellini) debates whether or not to stay true to her great love Gus, or marry another while he is away trying to capture three outlaws, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Val Kilmer Characters: Inish Scull Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Captain Inish Scull, (Val Kilmer) a Yankee aristocrat and hero of the recently concluded Mexican War, leads a squad of Texas Rangers in the bitter struggle to protect an advancing western frontier against the defiant Comanches who are determined to defend their territory and their way of life, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert voets/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Linda Cardellini Characters: Clara Forsythe Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Gus??? great love Clara Forsythe (Linda Cardellini) debates whether or not to stay true to her great love Gus, or marry another while he is away trying to capture three outlaws, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Elizabeth Banks Characters: Maggie Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Elizabeth Banks ('The 40 Year Old Virgin') stars in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Native Red Indian Scene Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Comanches prepare to fight to defend their territory and their way of life, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Adam Beach Characters: Blue Duck Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 During their struggle to protect the advancing frontier the Rangers encounter Buffalo Hump???s violent outcast son, Blue Duck (Adam Beach), in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Linda Cardellini & Steve Zahn Characters: Clara Forsythe, Gus McCrae Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Gus McCrae???s (Steve Zahn) great love Clara Forsythe (Linda Cardellini) debates whether or not to stay true to her great love Gus, or marry another while he is away trying to capture three outlaws, in COMANCHE MOON, a six-hour mini-series to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan.2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS

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Comanche Moon (2008)

Rachel Griffiths Characters: Inez Scull Film: Comanche Moon (TV-Miniserie) Usa 2008, Director: Simon Wincer 08 January 2008 Emmy Award nominee Rachel Griffiths ('Hilary and Jackie,' 'Six Feet Under') stars in COMANCHE MOON, a new six-hour mini-series based on the book by Larry McMurtry, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Lonesome Dove, which was the basis for the multiple Emmy Award-winning mini-series 'Lonesome Dove,' to be broadcast Sunday, Dec. 30, Tuesday, Jan. 1 and Wednesday, Jan. 2 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT each night) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS