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Published: Tue 13 Aug 2002 11:14 AM
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1: 911 Terrorist Links to Congress & White House
Secret Hearings Conceal 9/11 Terrorist Links to Congress & White House by Tom Flocco * AmericanFreePress.net * And Scoop.co.nz 7 August 2002
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00045.htm
2: Scoop Images: Satellite Reveals Qatar US Air Base
Images published by GlobalSecurity.org taken by DigitalGlobe.com on June 13 2002 – and used here with permission of DigitalGlobe - reveal that preparations are well advanced for air strikes against Iraq.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00050.htm
3: Big News: Families Yes, Adams No, Cannabis Maybe
Well, the United Future Party came in ahead of the Greens in coalition talks. Helen Clark says the government will not legislate to decriminalise dope, but Nandor Tanczos says he will introduce a members bill to decriminalise it. God’s little rally driver, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00054.htm
4: It could be Qantas or bust, says union
Cultural cringe over the possibility of Australians buying into Air New Zealand could ultimately destroy our airline, says the union that represents nearly 3000 Air New Zealand workers.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0208/S00061.htm
5: NewsFlash: Carter, Dyson New Ministers
The Cabinet for the Labour/Progressive Coalition minority Government has just been announced following elections held at a Labour Party caucus meeting this morning.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00059.htm
6: Richard Prebble's Letter From Wellington 12/8/2002
No-one is more surprised than Peter. He has had to read up on his party's policy - most of which has now been declared under review - and introduce himself to his caucus.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00084.htm
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http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00058.htm
8: Feedback: ZZZzzzttt
In This Edition: The Worm that churned my stomach - A Complaint [Re: Firas Al-Atraqchi] - Aziz Choudry... - FW: Hoppeism and the Bailout - Proof Of CIA Infiltration Of The UN
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00056.htm
9: Howard's End: ACC Patients To Become Guinea Pigs
Are injured New Zealanders who continue to suffer debilitating pain about to become experimental lab-rats for the rest of the world as the Accident Compensation Corporation plans to implement a nation-wide injection therapy programme next month? Maree Howard ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00052.htm
10: Three Steps To Ward Off Economic Storm
Helen Clark's snap election gamble paid off. Ballot boxes closed before most voters had noticed that clouds of economic gloom are gathering over the horizon. If the election had been held in November, as scheduled, awareness of the downturn would ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00077.htm
11: Official Count Results -- Overall Status August 10
Official Count Results -- Overall Status This is not the formal declaration of results. The Chief Electoral Officer declares the results of the official count by publishing a notice in the NZ Gazette.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00070.htm
12: The Real Deal: The Myth of the Rule of Law
The Real Deal With Catherine Austin Fitts - The Myth of the Rule of Law: or How the Money Works: The Destruction of Hamilton Securities Group
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00055.htm
13: Labour Announces Raffle Results
“John Tamihere, Ruth Dyson, Chris Carter elevated to the Executive! What do United Future think about that?” asked New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00085.htm
14: Special Cause For Celebration
The Green Party is delighted to welcome Mike Ward to Parliament as its ninth MP, Co-leaders Rod Donald and Jeanette Fitzsimons said today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00071.htm
15: Check Your Till Receipts! - Kachingo!
With only two days to go before their first $250,000 draw, the organisers of the new rewards programme Kachingo! are reminding shoppers to check their Kachingo! tickets.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0111/S00026.htm
16: New Ambassador to Russia
New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Russia will be career diplomat Stuart Prior, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00080.htm
17: Stateside with Rosalea: Watermelon man
Forget the presidential pretzel; I nearly choked on a cheerio watching a football game last Monday morning. To be truthful, it was just a newsclip of the back of Andrew Mehrten's knees as he waited to take a penalty kick while two blokes - "buck ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00053.htm
18: AIDS Foundation continues to put pressure on Dunne
AIDS Foundation Executive Director Kevin Hague today explicitly rejected the response of Peter Dunne to the call to “come clean” about the beliefs and affiliations of his new MPs.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0208/S00042.htm
19: The Real Deal: Hitting On HUD
Questions For Investors and Financial Analysts to Ask the United States Department of the Treasury re: the Integrity of the US Mortgage and Mortgage Securities Market Related to the Award of $4 Billion Computer and Information Systems Outsourcing: ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00057.htm
20: Qantas Has Government's Tacit Approval
"I am calling on the Labour-led minority Government to rule out a deal that allows Qantas to gain a significant shareholding in our national carrier Air New Zealand," Opposition Leader Bill English said today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00081.htm
21: Rich delighted with special votes result
National MP Katherine Rich says she was delighted to hear the news today that she has been returned to Parliament for a second term.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00069.htm
22: HARD NEWS 09/08/02 - God's Little Rally Driver
GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... It was as inevitable as death, taxes and last-second Bledisloe Cup losses. Any fool could have forecast it last week and, indeed, I did.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00046.htm
23: Labour Coalition Clinched On Cannabis Hate Crime
Labour has shafted New Zealanders in an incomprehensible and despicable cow-towing to the "anti cannabis lobby" - as 3-year coalition supply and confidence deals were signed today amongst Helen Clark, Peter Dunne and Jim Anderton's "Progressive ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0208/S00031.htm
24: Goff announces new Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
New Zealand’s next Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be career diplomat Jim Howell, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00079.htm
25: New Survey Sheds Light on NZers' Assets and Debts
New Zealanders aged 18 and older have an estimated total net worth of $367 billion with a median value of $60,000, according to a new survey conducted by Statistics New Zealand on behalf of the Retirement Commission.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0208/S00065.htm
26: Immigration Minister Puts Up Smoke Screen
“Lianne Dalziel has failed to tell the truth about the Immigration Service, is ignoring evidence of widespread immigration scams, and is hiding behind a smokescreen of her own making,” New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00076.htm
27: Physicist Pushing Boundaries of Time & Space
Mathematician Dr Matt Visser has a black hole on his desk that cannot be blamed for the loss of pens, keys, spare change or paperclips.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/SC0208/S00018.htm
28: UQ Wire: Dr Rosenberg Analysis of Anthrax Attacks
UQ WIRE EDITOR’S NOTE: The following paper, first published 05 February 2002, is widely considered a seminal article on the issue of the Anthrax-by-mail incidents which closely followed the 911 attacks on the WTC and Pentagon.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0206/S00180.htm
29: Legal Aid Floodgates Are Opened
Granting legal aid to Janice Pou to allow her to sue cigarette companies is wrong in principle and an appalling waste of taxpayer money, ACT New Zealand Acting Leader Ken Shirley said today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00083.htm
30: Beehive Bulletin For Week Ending - Friday 9 August
Prime Minister Helen Clark announced a coalition agreement between the Labour Party and the Progressive Coalition Party this week. The two will form a minority government, with agreed support on confidence coming from the United Future Party. They will ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0208/S00074.htm
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