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"We were standing in the alley way, everything was quite when suddenly without warning we heard a big explosion and
heard gun shots. I then saw Jarar and Ihab liying on the floor. Ihab wasn't moving." Wounded Dutch medical volunteer
Radio Ructions – The Story You Probably Won't Hear On Mediawatch - Air NZ Boss Leaves Potentially Departing Staff
Inspiring Recorded Message - Andrew Little discusses Air NZ lay offs - National's Foreign Affairs dude lashes Out At Ex
U.S. President...
Greens NSW Education spokesperson John Kaye today released figures showing that 2,800 private school students in
Newcastle and the Hunter valley are at risk of being taught Intelligent Design as science. He called on federal and
state education ministers ...
Opening night of the New Zealand International Arts Festival. There's a sense of importance and occasion among the crowd
at the St James, even if some of them were not sufficiently awed to remember to turn their cell phones off. This is
serious ...
Dun’s shorter works have been heard by NZSO concertgoers and his score for the soundtrack of Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon has familiarised a huge audience worldwide with his work. So it was pleasing but hardly surprising to see the
Michael Fowler centre ...
The Bush family has always had a deal with the devil. As Kevin Phillips, the man who originally crafted the GOP
"Southern Strategy" for Nixon, told BuzzFlash, the Bush family only excels at two things: corporate cronyism and
stealing elections. ...
Mikelangelo & the Black Sea Gentlemen put on a fine foot-stomping, laugh out loud and go home humming sort of show. Mikelangelo
(vocals and guitar) looks like a lounge-lizard Elvis wannabe (except for the waistcoat and sombrero), and speaks with
the sonorousness ...
New Zealand’s major cable manufacturer says most electricians are avoiding the temptation of cheap, unbranded cable
products because of liability issues that could rest with the contractor if something goes wrong.
Antonio Focione and his Quartet bring an astonishing array of sounds to the National Bank Festival Club this week, and
they opened their five-night run with an electrifying performance on Saturday which had the audience alternating between
gasps of astonishment ...
In August 1914 Europe descended into all-out warfare, and New Zealand stepped into the fray alongside the Mother
Country. Many young New Zealanders were eager to prove themselves in battle and see the world at the same time. By 1918,
the tiny country ...
The 28 metre high inflatable dome where Les Arts Sauts are staging Ola Karla is an instant landmark on the Wellington
waterfront. Entrance to the unusual building is through hair-deranging ‘air lock’ buffer doors, and as you take your
seat in a Brighton ...
Eraritjaritjaka was inspired by the works of Nobel laureate Elias Canetti. His words as they appear in the performance
- from notebooks and prose works - have the structure and beauty of poetry, as well as hinting at deeper meanings; about
the connections ...
The photographs in the Earth from Above exhibition may seem faintly familiar from various coffee-table collections, but
on this scale they are much more impressive. There is also something enormously appealing about walking through an
outdoor gallery.
Even man’s best friend cannot escape from the excessive demands of political correctness. From July 1, all newly
registered dogs will be required to be micro-chipped with an identity tag. The legislation was created after a series of
dog-attacks in 2003.
Radio New Zealand appears to be breaching its own editorial policies by terminating the contract of well-respected media
commentator Tom Frewen, Green Party Broadcasting Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says.
Australians ought to be shocked that Prime Minister John Howard has fallen into line behind US President George Bush in
advocating nuclear power and undermining the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Australian Greens energy
spokesperson Senator Christine ...
The World Association of Newspapers and a coalition of the world's leading news agencies today expressed their 'dismay'
and 'deep regret' about the decision of FIFA, the international, soccer federation, to abandon talks about the severe
restrictions ...
After 16 years, Tiananmen dissident Yu Dongyue was finally freed from prison yesterday, but with his mental health
impaired. Amnesty International welcomed his release and called for all others still imprisoned in connection with the
crackdown on the 1989 ...
As the pretexts to justify the illegal war of aggression against Iraq started to collapse one after the other, the Bush
Administration, its vassals and the mass media adopted the cliché of “democracy” to justify the invasion and the mass
murder of ...
Although peddling psychiatric drugs for off-label treatment of every ailment known to man is highly profitable, it is
also illegal. Marketing schemes that increase the rates at which drugs are prescribed for off-label use, result in the
sale of ...
A spoken word festival may not be everybody's idea of a good time. However I have been known to commit poetry myself, so
I happily headed off to the Newtown Community and Cultural Centre.
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister of Transport;
if so, why?
For an administration that shrouds itself in the sophomoric secrecy of the Skull and Bones Club, its surprising how its
plan to invade Iraq could be read like a book. With Iran though it's got the drapes closed and the shades drawn. In
fact, guessing ...
1. MARYAN STREET (Labour) to the Minister of Commerce: What progress has been made recently to advance the single
economic market agenda between New Zealand and Australia?
Iran has been in the gun-sights of George W. Bush and his entourage from the moment that he was parachuted into the
presidency in November 2000 by his father’s Supreme Court.
After updating the Security Council on the election process in Haiti, the United Nations top envoy to that country
welcomed President-elect René Préval’s invitation for Haitians to join together in a national dialogue.
In 1990, somewhere in the bowels of the Pentagon, someone in the Joint Chiefs of Staff is reputed to have said that the
United States would rue the day that the Berlin Wall fell.
The Secret History Of Mohamed Atta U.S. Didn't Need Able Danger To Locate Terrorist Ringleader FEB 21 2006 - Venice,
FL. by Daniel Hopsicker A MadCowMorningNews World Exclusive! From: http://www.madcowprod.com/02212006.html
The battle for ownership of the Euphronios vase illustrates perfectly how the New York Times publishing family fools
only itself. Sales of the newspaper deservedly continue to decline as the people responsible for putting the Times out
think they ...
Australian security services' powers to conduct domestic surveillance and to use the military against civilians are
being strengthened in two bills before the Australian Parliament.
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