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The following pictures - supplied to Scoop anonymously - show actress Liv Tyler in action during the shooting of some
scenes for the Lord Of The Rings trilogy. The pictures were taken in the South Island near Wanaka.
Scoop's Alastair Thompson discusses the ongoing debate over Maori Activist Titewhai Harawira's stand against Prime
Minister Helen Clark speaking out of turn on the Waitangi Marae and concludes that some good is coming of all the hot
air .
On Monday 24 January a new magazine is launching in New Zealand, but its main story will affect residents in Australia,
Canada and the United States as well.
The US Government's stance of encouraging free trade in foreign markets while putting in place protectionist measures at
home, is hypocritical and opens the way for similar moves in New Zealand says Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton.
To his Holiness the Pope Jean-Paul II He is so beautiful the path that was drawn by God! Why do we wander in the desert
since two thousand years?
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The following pictures - supplied to Scoop anonymously - show actress Liv Tyler in action during the shooting of some
scenes for the Lord Of The Rings trilogy. The pictures were taken in the South Island near Wanaka.
Russia and China are flexing their military muscles by warning the US that it would trigger a new arms race and
undermine global security if it funds research into an anti-ballistic missile shield, meanwhile at the UN the debate
over who should keep ...
The trial challenging the name suppression case of the drug importing billionaire caught bringing in cannabis into
Auckland airport will not be heard until Thursday.
South Carolina was embroiled in protest yesterday as tens of thousands marched on the holiday commemorating slain civil
rights leader Dr Martin Luther King, to protest the flying of the Confederate flag over the State capitol. Is there a
solution? John ...
Both the national median sale price and the national median sales volume for residential property have fallen on a
month to month and a year to year basis, according to figures released today from the Real Estate Institute of New
Zealand.
Trade unions are starting the unwelcome intrusion into ordinary New Zealanders lives – ahead of legislation giving
unions preferential treatment in the workplace.
The Reserve Bank today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 5.25 per cent.
Auckland – 19 January 2000 – Leading Internet retailer FlyingPig.co.nz today announced it is entering an exclusive
etailing partnership with Australasia’s largest online travel provider to offer travel sales and services to the New
Zealand public.
Finance Minister Michael Cullen will be raising with the Reserve Bank and Treasury the Government’s concern at the
inaccuracy of their inflation forecasts.
Russia's acting president, Vladimir Putin, last week reversed his country's vow never to use nuclear weapons first. The
announcement sent shock waves around the world. And it should have. Russian nuclear warheads are not about to rain down
on the United ...
Australian soldiers have been accused of sexually harassing and terrorising young East Timorese girls the commanding
officer of the Australian-led peacekeeping force has admitted today. John Howard reports.
The new Minister of Broadcasting Marian Hobbs says that while she supports legislation to ensure sports were free to
air, it will be necessary to consult with television broadcasters first.
In a Millennium move back to the dark ages which will likely outrage Christians, Jews and Moslems, a Vatican body
formerly known as the Inquisition, has ordered copies of a book entitled Women At The Alter to be warehoused or burned.
ACT Finance spokesman Rodney Hide said today that Minister of Finance Dr Michael Cullen was dreaming to think that his
Industry New Zealand Committee was a solution to the country's Balance of Payments problems.