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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
Pictures of the majority of the new All Blacks squad - pictured courtesy of All Blacks sponsor Air New Zealand today at
Auckland Airport.
Wolfowitz - ''The truth is that for reasons that have a lot to do with the U.S. government bureaucracy we settled on the
one issue that everyone could agree on which was weapons of mass destruction as the core reason, but -- Hold on one
second.''
The debate in this country over Iraq and over New Zealand's chances of a free trade agreement with the US has become
mired in lies, distortions, misrepresentations and hypocrisy.
Dozens of prominent scientists from seven countries, spanning the disciplines of agroecology, agronomy, biomathematics,
botany, chemical medicine, ecology, histopathology, microbial ecology, molecular genetics, nutritional biochemistry,
physiology, toxicology ...
The biggest cruise ship ever to sail to New Zealand - P Cruises' new NZ$1.1 billion mega-liner, Star Princess - makes its inaugural visit at the end of the year.
At least the foreign investors are happy - or so Allan Wagner claims. The Foreign Minister of Peru was defending the
decision, taken on 28th May, to declare a state of emergency in the South American state.
Here’s what we know so far about Iraq’s alleged weapons of mass destruction: of the 600 or so sites identified by United
States intelligence and Iraqi officials as places where the country biological weapons may be hidden, about 100 of these
sites have ...
In September of 2002, fully six months before George W. Bush attacked Iraq, I published a small book entitled "War on
Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn't Want You To Know." The essential premise of the book was that the threats surrounding
weapons of mass destruction ...
Media Release on behalf of C.R. Kennedy New Zealand Subject: New to market - Samsung Digimax 350SE June 2002
Good to hear that elements of the mainstream media are raising questions, however gingerly, about whether or not the
Bush administration may have deceived the public to garner support for the war in Iraq. Duh!!!!!
Thank you, John. I am delighted that the Shangri-La conference is back for a return engagement and I am delighted to be
back again, myself, and very honored to be here sharing the podium with two distinguished Senators like Chuck Hagel and
Jack Reed. ...
While the hawks in the Bush administration attempt to justify the logic behind a pre-emptive strike against Iraq now
that its become clear the country’s alleged weapons of mass destruction are nowhere to be found, the true reasons for
going to war are ...
Rio Summit meeting in Peru fails to salvage Peruvian president's popularity, but succeeds in establishing a "Latin
American agenda," which distances member nations from U.S. policy, and sends a message of renewed solidarity among the
19-member group. ...
What would a truly two-dimensional film, devoid of symbol, narrative and space, look like? To answer that question,
Porirua installation artist Douglas Bagnall is creating a film-making robot with no concept of space, supported by the
Screen Innovation ...
Neil Morrison feels that it was "beneath" me to have described Denis Dutton's most recent column in the Herald as an
"embarrassing brain fart". "Dutton makes a reasonable argument - if you disagree argue your case." ...
Allegations ACC continued to refer clients to a therapist who had been the subject of five sexual abuse complaints
surface in a new book to be released this week.
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.
Evian, France -- "The time has now come to build peace and reconstruct Iraq," the leaders of the Group of Eight (G-8)
said in a statement at the end of their June 1-3 summit on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich, leader of the opposition to the Iraq war in the U.S. House, is announcing at a noon news
conference on Wednesday that he will use a Resolution of Inquiry to demand the release of the intelligence that led to
the war in Iraq, ...
Amnesty International is strongly concerned by an escalation in political violence and repression in Myanmar, following
a reported confrontation between authorities and members of the National League for Democracy (NLD) on Friday 30 May
2003.
Quotes from the Bush Administration and U.S. Military on the presence of WMDs in Iraq.
This is a media release in response to US ambassador letter to the Fiji Times (3/6) slamming EU moratorium on GM
products and arguing that biotech and GM foods are safe and is for the benefit of the worlds poor and undernourished.
The Prime Minister's call for senior Court of Appeal judges to form the proposed Supreme Court kneecaps the Attorney
General's plan for an advisory group to recommend appointments, says National's Justice spokesman Richard Worth.
The Government's now racking up an impressive record of broken promises as yet another pledge to the public is discarded
says National Party Transport spokesman Roger Sowry.
JAKARTA — Amid mounting reports of civilian casualties and human rights violations by Indonesia's armed forces (TNI),
the government is moving to suppress opposition to the so-called “restoration of security” operation in Aceh,
Indonesia's northern-most ...
Speaking at the conclusion of their meeting June 3 in Egypt, President Bush and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
reaffirmed their commitment to the roadmap for peace in the Middle East and to the vision of two states, Israel and
Palestine.
The best forecasters will always follow up a forecast with a report on how things turned out. And in the case of NOAA's
forecast for Russian President Vladimir Putin's St Petersburg party Scoop can today report that NOAA was spot on, cloud
seeding or ...
After ignoring the unending bloodshed between Israel and the Palestinians for the first two years of his administration,
Bush is being sent out by Karl Rove to burnish up his appearance as a ''statesman''.
On June 6, Proposition 13 celebrates its 25th anniversary here in California. Associated Press correspondent Jim
Wasserman, in a story picked up in the San Francisco Examiner yesterday, said it was dubbed "a political earthquake"
when it passed and ...
(Media availability at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo. Also participating was U.S. Ambassador to Japan Howard H. Baker, Jr.)