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Published: Tue 15 Apr 2003 08:12 AM
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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: Scoop Feedback: Death and Casualty From Iraq
The following feedback has been received from Scoop readers in response to our decision to publish graphic pictures from Al Jazeera showing the true horror of war.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00265.htm
2: Photo-Essay 1: Death and Casualty From Iraq
Editor’s Warning: The images in this series are horrific and depict the reality of injury and death in this US-led War against Iraq. Scoop is determined that its editorial policy will continue to serve truth, accuracy and honesty and that its reportage ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00258.htm
3: Laurie Manis: Lest We Forget
Nazism was a form of government that restricted personal freedom but permitted private ownership of property. It called for aggressive nationalism, militarism and expansion of Germany's spheres of control through military conquest. The Nazis glorified Germany ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00116.htm
4: Photo-Essay 2: Death and Casualty From Iraq
Editor’s Warning: The images in this series are horrific and depict the reality of injury and death in this US-led War against Iraq. Scoop is determined that its editorial policy will continue to serve truth, accuracy and honesty and that its reportage ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00259.htm
5: Photo-Essay 3: Death and Casualty From Iraq
Editor’s Warning: The images in this series are horrific and depict the reality of injury and death in this US-led War against Iraq. Scoop is determined that its editorial policy will continue to serve truth, accuracy and honesty and that its reportage ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00260.htm
6: Photo-Essay 1: NZ Marches Against US War Machine
Thousands people took to the streets of Auckland, and hundreds more in Wellington, Dunedin and other centres today as part of an International Day Of Action. This essay includes: Peace and Song in Ponsoby Park - Let The March Begin...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00125.htm
7: Image: A Wider Angle View Of The Fall Of Baghdad
The above image is a wide angle shot – source unknown – of the scene around the famous fall of the bronze statue in Baghdad, a scene hailed by US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as the equivalent of the fall of the Berlin Wall and purveyed on the front ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00117.htm
8: UQ Wire: 911 - They Let It Happen On Purpose!
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, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0208/S00068.htm
9: Thousands Outraged At TVNZ's Pro-US Bias
''We are deeply disgusted at the extent to which TVNZ has - through its news service - become a mouthpiece and visual portal for an unrelenting stream of bald US/UK propaganda and blatant lies.''
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00122.htm
10: Operation Iraqi Chaos
For two days running, mainstream media has bombarded the viewing public with the same images of Saddam Hussein's toppling statue, filmed from numerous angles... However, the real war, the true test of U.S. President George Bush's and U.K. Prime Minister ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00129.htm
11: UQ Wire: 911 The Evangelical Christian Connection
The money man behind two Florida flight schools which trained an as-yet undisclosed number of terrorist pilots has ties with the Evangelical Christian Right, including having loaned televangelist Jerry Falwell a reputed $1 million to bailout his failing ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00134.htm
12: Scoop Continues To Publish Reality Of War Images
Editorial: Scoop is determined that its editorial policy will continue to serve truth, accuracy and honesty and that its reportage of this US invasion of Iraq will not be censored nor sanitised. Let us consider why this is so.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0303/S00261.htm
13: Letter To Iraq From BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs)
Now that you have been liberated from your oppressors, we at the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) look forward to our future relationship with you. As one of the oldest of American governmental agencies, we have a good deal of experience in assimilating ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00127.htm
14: OK, so who's got the ace of peace?
Many aspects of Operation Iraqi Fiefdom have shocked me. Its very existence is as if my host's dog, Lassie - which I've been trying to understand and like and thought I was friends with, even after discovering it was a pitbull - has turned around and ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00130.htm
15: Guest Opinion: "Feelings" By Edgar J. Steele
Here's a first: I'm at a loss for words. I just don't know what to say about the senseless murdering rampage that America, my America, has inflicted upon yet another all-but-defenseless third-world country. So many already have said it so well.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00128.htm
16: Air NZ must dump negative attitude
Air New Zealand needs to adopt a positive attitude to its future, or it might as well consign itself to the rubbish bin now, Green Party Co-leader Rod Donald said today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PA0304/S00274.htm
17: Scoop Satire: Decriminalising Whoring Your Soul
Optimus Prime Helen Clark is the latest and most influential Member of Parliament to come out in public support of the proposed Corporate Prostitution Act currently in its second parliamentary sitting.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00133.htm
18: CENTCOM Operation Iraqi Freedom Briefing 12 April
GEN. BROOKS: (In progress) -- the 23rd day of Operation Iraqi Freedom since coalition forces entered Iraq. The regime is in disarray and no longer in control of Iraq, and the coalition remains focused on the objectives of the campaign.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00223.htm
19: David Miller: Embed With The Military
Embedded journalists are the greatest PR coup of this war. Dreamt up by the Pentagon and Donald Rumsfeld the 'embeds', as they are now routinely described, are almost completely controlled by the military. Embeds as is now well known agree to give ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00126.htm
20: Photo-Essay 2: NZ Marches Against US War Machine
Thousands of people took to the streets of Auckland, and hundreds more in Wellington, Dunedin and other centres today as part of an International Day Of Action. REssay includes: Mobil Under Guard - Onward To TVNZ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00124.htm
21: Deck of Cards Helps Identify Regime's Most Wanted
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2003 – Coalition forces in Iraq are using a specially created deck of 55 playing cards to identify the "most wanted" members of Saddam Hussein's regime.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00221.htm
22: Photo-Essay 3: NZ Marches Against US War Machine
Thousands of people took to the streets of Auckland, and hundreds more in Wellington, Dunedin and other centres today as part of an International Day Of Action - includes - Free Palestine - Burning The US Shroud - Direct action - Cops Enforce...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00123.htm
23: HARD NEWS 14/04/03 - Untidy Freedom
The transcript of Donald Rumsfeld's April 11 press conference has already been removed from the Washington File, the US federal government's public archive. "The Washington File article you're looking for is no longer on the system," it says when you visit...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00136.htm
24: Scoop Links: Where Is Saddam?
Where Is Saddam? Everyone wants to know, nobody does, and there are numerous media theories to fill the vacuum. Some say Syria, others on route, and in Tehran the view of at least one analyst is that Saddam has been evacuated to Russia, a story seemingly ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00120.htm
25: Powell Interview by Sir David Frost of BBC
SIR DAVID FROST: Mr. Secretary, Saddam Hussein no longer rules Iraq. It must, for you, be a dream, a hope that you've cherished for the past 12 years.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00219.htm
26: INL Agrees Sale Of NZ Publishing Business
The Chairman of Independent Newspapers Limited, Mr Ken Cowley, announced today that INL had signed a Heads of Agreement with John Fairfax Holdings Limited under which INL will sell its New Zealand publishing business for $1.188 billion cash.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0304/S00143.htm
27: America's Right To Do Whatever It Pleases
The U.S. is claiming a "sovereign right" to try Iraqi officials as war criminals. I thought it was a nice touch, including, as it does, an allusion both to Bush's scholarly observations on Nazis and an assertion of rights. Rights are always good, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00118.htm
28: UK Working Holidaymakers Scheme Announcement
The British Government has just announced in its 2003 Budget that positive changes to the UK Working Holidaymakers Scheme (WHMS) will be made.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0304/S00104.htm
29: Israeli soldiers shoot ISM activist in the head
Between 4:30 and 5:00 PM today Israeli snipers shot another ISM activist in the head. Tom Hundall from Manchester Britain is currently in critical condition in a helicopter on his way from Europa Hospital in Khan Younis to a hospital in Bir Sheva. He is ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00225.htm
30: Venezuela - A Year Later
A year ago, Venezuela's democracy narrowly survived a major test as rightist sectors of the middle-class-led opposition joined with several ranking military officers to briefly overthrow President Chavez, taking advantage of an ongoing popular protest ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0304/S00207.htm
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