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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
President George W. Bush and his foreign-policy team have systematically and knowingly deceived the American people in
order to gain support for an unprovoked attack on Iraq.
We are meeting at a moment of world history that is in many ways unique – a moment that is ominous, but also full of
hope. The most powerful state in history has proclaimed, loud and clear, that it intends to rule the world by force, the
dimension in which ...
As obnoxious as many Americans find the current behaviour of French President Jacques Chirac, there is clear method
behind his apparent madness. It is true that during past crises, France has usually ended up alongside its American and
British counterparts ...
Police tonight released a copy of the terrorist threat letter intercepted on its way to three diplomatic missions late
last week.
Never before in the history of the United States presidency has a think tank had such an impact on shaping U.S. foreign
policy as the Project for the New American Century has on helping President George W. Bush set foreign policy goals for
his ...
Hi everyone, according to Donald Rumsfeld (the man that war criminal Henry Kissinger described as "the most ruthless man
I've ever known") I am a war criminal. (click here to read the article).
The Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) was one of a series of crises during an era of upheaval in the Middle East: revolution in
Iran, occupation of the U.S. embassy in Tehran by militant students, invasion of the Great Mosque in Mecca by
anti-royalist Islamicists, ...
1. Dr MURIEL NEWMAN to the Minister of Social Services and Employment: What is the proper process by which Ministers
with innovative ideas on welfare reform present them to Cabinet for consideration, and has he received any Cabinet
reports prepared ...
Police are investigating a letter threat to the United States Embassy and the British and Australian High Commissions.
Kuala Lumpur (Tribune Correspondent, Sunday the 24 Feb ): Western powers are using terrorism as a pretext to conquer the
world and will target Iran and North Korea once they succeed in Iraq, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on
Sunday. ...
George and Laura Bush with Sami Amin Al-Arian during the 2000 campaign in Florida. Al-Arian is charged with 50 counts of
terrorism. Al-Arian even went to a White House briefing with Karl Rove.
New Zealand is on the verge of an ugly and extremely divisive race debate thanks to unprincipled Opposition opportunism
and the Government's lack of vision, United Future Maori Affairs spokesman Murray Smith said today.
"Cringing political correctness threatens to delay yet another critical roading project, this time near Thames," says
National Party Transport spokesman Roger Sowry.
Move, move, move I screamed silently at the little mid-eighties Barina, flat out at 50 km/h and hugging the right hand
passing lane about half-way up Wellington's notorious Rimutaka Hill. Clearly, the Barina didn't have the guts to pass
the even ...
A Trial Balloon? - "Five to Ten Times Worse Than the Patriot Act" - Secret Bush Legislation Sent to Cheney, Hastert,
Deepens Assault on Constitution
Hearing impaired and Deaf New Zealanders will get a chance to see the first Australasian captioned screenings of Lord of
the Rings, The Two Towers from tomorrow.
The American Experiment ended on November 4, 2002. Until then this country had a pretty simple system for choosing
leaders: candidates ran against each other, voters would come out in small droves to vote for the candidate with the
most money.
More streets are to be restricted to non-residential traffic on weekends and public holidays in order to tackle the
scourge of illegal street racing in Manukau. This will include a large stretch of Te Irirangi Drive between Dawson Road
in Otara and ...
United Future MP Marc Alexander has welcomed the passage of the TVNZ Bill, which provides the best of both worlds - a
charter recreating TVNZ as a true public service broadcaster and an autonomous Transmission Holding Ltd which won't be
undermined ...
John Bolton was in Israel last week doing his job, fighting the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Bolton is
the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Arms Control. But the way he was doing his job is enough to make you laugh -- and
cry.
1. MARC ALEXANDER (United Future) to the Minister of Police: Does he consider that the police have adequate resources to
deal with the cyanide terrorism threats sent to the Australian High Commission, British High Commission, United States
Embassy ...
Last night, United Future blocked a significant ACT amendment to the TVNZ Bill. Supported by the Greens, it would have
passed - had United Future not knuckled to Minister Steve Maharey at the last minute, ACT Justice Spokesman Stephen
Franks said ...
[SCOOP EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a copy of the leaked European Commission GATS 2000 requests to New Zealand. This
document was published yesterday by the Polaris Institute, see... http://www.polarisinstitute.org/gats/main.html
Imagine you wake up from a coma and you learn that 11 months ago, an "Attack on America" destroyed some significant
buildings, killed 3,000 people and forced a war against terrorism. You switch on the news and see pictures of
Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, ...
With “Liberals” Like These, Who Needs Conservatives: How Powell wowed Mary McGrory and Richard Cohen, the crème of the
Washington Post’s credulous crop By Dennis Hans
Paris, February 26, 2003: The decision by a French court today to lift an injunction against the use of a parody logo on
the StopEsso website was an important victory for free speech on the internet, a victory for the climate, and evidence
that Esso’s ...
One of the key aspects in the Accident Compensation scheme is rehabilitation, which aims to assist claimants back to
their pre-accident condition, or back to some form of employment.
Scoop details here the interview between Saddam Hussein and former UK Labour MP Tony Benn. We hear why - according to
Saddam - Iraq has no interest in war and possesses NO weapons of mass destruction.
The world according to the United States of America, submitted by a reader, origin unknown.
Maybe Nebraska Republican Chuck Hagel honestly won two US Senate elections. Maybe it's true that the citizens of Georgia
simply decided that incumbent Democratic Senator Max Cleland, a wildly popular war veteran who lost three limbs in
Vietnam, was, as ...