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Published: Mon 28 Jul 2003 08:17 AM
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The weekend’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
1: Inside A U.S. Election Vote Counting Program
Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material. Readers ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00065.htm
2: Voting Machines Blasted by Scientists
What follows is a set of discoveries, the result of the first-ever public examination of a secret, proprietary computer program used to count votes in 37 states. A hundred dollar item allows anyone to stuff the ballot box; remote access was left unprotected, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00198.htm
3: Sludge Report #154 – Bigger Than Watergate!
In This Edition: Bigger Than Watergate! - How To Rig An Election In The United States - Fantasy vs Reality - How We Discovered The Backdoor - Evidence Of Motive - Evidence Of Opportunity - Evidence Of Method - Evidence Of Prior Conduct - Consistent Unexplained ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00064.htm
4: Scoop Feedback 3 – War Coverage
Comment: What are you going to report when the coalition forces do find all of the WMD's, chem labs, etc. and prove unequivocally that the regime was up to everything that was claimed?
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00184.htm
5: U.S. Kills Saddam's Sons Uday and Qusay
The U.S. Central Command reports that Saddam Hussein's sons, Uday and Qusay, died July 22 when forces of the 101st Airborne Division and Special Operations Forces mounted an operation against suspected regime figures in the northern Iraqi city ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0307/S00307.htm
6: Oil And War Fraud Traced to the White House
Fraud Traced to the White House - How California’s energy scam was inextricably linked to a war for oil scheme - http://www.yuricareport.com/ - By Katherine Yurica
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00184.htm
7: Bald-Faced Lies About Black Box Voting Machines
Diebold voting machines are used in 37 states. The entire state of Ohio is considering dumping its old system to buy Diebold. Georgia already did. The Diebold files, supposedly secret voting machine files left on an unprotected web site for nearly six years ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00078.htm
8: US Troops Ready For Iraqis To Quit Bringing It On
U.S. Troops Ready For Iraqis To Quit Bringing It On American soldier, while 'plenty tough,' wish President Bush would shut the hell up. Freepressed.com
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00191.htm
9: U.S. Election Integrity Flaw Discovered At Diebold
Recently, technicians and programmers for Diebold Election Systems, the company that supplied every single voting machine for the surprising 2002 results in the state of Georgia, the company that is preparing to convert the state of Maryland to its ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0302/S00052.htm
10: BREAKING NEWS - SCOOP'S BIGGEST SCOOP
Scoop Breaking News Bulletin: Voting Machines Blasted by Scientists [1] SERIOUSLY BAD – RUSSELL BROWN'S HARD NEWS [2] COMPUTER VOTING SYSTEMS VULNERABLE - AP [3] E-VOTING FLAWS RISK BALLOT FRAUD - MSNBC [4] REVELATIONS "TIP OF THE ICEBERG" - ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00204.htm
11: Vincent Foster Murder Evidence Released
Miquel Rodriguez, an assistant U.S. attorney who was hired by Kenneth Starr to conduct a grand jury investigation of Foster’s death, tells how Starr and others blocked his efforts to expose the cover-up of a murder by previous investigators. He resigned ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0307/S00277.htm
12: Eve Korean Armistice 50th: Kissinger To Meet NZ PM
Is it odd that Henry Kissinger is the USA’s official representative at the 50th anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement - and what's behind NZ PM Helen Clark having 'unofficial’ talks with Kissinger on North Korea?
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00208.htm
13: Dr Kelly's Final Hours Did Not Indicate Suicide
In the 48 hours since the death of UK WMD scientist David Kelly several key pieces of evidence concerning his final hours and frame of mind have now come to light. These are extracted from key articles and linked below.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00165.htm
14: PM Strikes First 'The Lord Of The Rings' Coin
Prime Minister Rt Hon Helen Clark struck the first 'The Lord of The Rings' coin, which will be released by New Zealand Post later this year, during a visit to the Royal Mint in Wales last week.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/BU0307/S00174.htm
15: Analysis of an Electronic Voting System - Report
Recent election problems have sparked great interest in managing the election process through the use of electronic voting systems.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00196.htm
16: Top 10 Secrets Of Helen Clark's Success
Helen Clark is spending $19,000 of taxpayers' money to explain the secrets of her success in a 35 page glossy described by the New Zealand Herald as a "Helen-fest".
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00207.htm
17: Richard L. Armitage Interview by Al-Jazeera
DEPUTY SECRETARY ARMITAGE: Oh, I think there are elements, clearly Baathist elements, who are trying to exploit the fact that the body of Saddam Hussein has not been found. We don't know if he's alive or dead.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0307/S00283.htm
18: Scoop Feedback 2 – War Coverage
Congratulations on performing the terrible task of bringing to the public the horror and reality of war in Iraq - an unmitigated invasion of a sovereign state by the economically powerful, and for economic reasons.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0304/S00185.htm
19: CIA Probe Finds Pentagon Group Manipulated Intel.
A half-dozen former CIA agents investigating prewar intelligence have found that a secret Pentagon committee, set up by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld in October 2001, manipulated reams of intelligence information prepared by the spy agency on ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00202.htm
20: Stars Come Out For Young Disabled
In an unprecedented New Zealand entertainment event, 16 talented young people with disabilities will work and perform with top local and international celebrities of their choice in a "Stars Thru Their Eyes" event to be staged at Auckland's ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/CU0307/S00102.htm
21: UQ Wire: Though The Heavens Fall
The political fortunes of the Bush administration are never so strong as when people are dying. A review of newspaper headlines from September 10, 2001 clearly shows an administration under serious attack from all quadrants.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00206.htm
22: Efrain Rios Montt's Bid for Guatemalan Presidency
One of the cruelest dictators in Guatemalan history wins court assent to run for reelection in spite of constitutional provision banning him from doing so.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0307/S00251.htm
23: Chuckman Cartoons: Welcome To Israel – Bliar's Gif
Welcome To Israel - Cartoon image by John Chuckman Napoleonic Bush - Cartoon image by John Chuckman
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00190.htm
24: Kissinger Meets Clark Over North Korea Nuke Crisis
Former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met with New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark today in Seoul to discuss the North Korea nuclear crisis.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00209.htm
25: Scoop Link: Is The Empire Striking Back?
White House Striking Back? Former Ambassador Charges Mudslinging Over Statements By Andrea Mitchell NBC NEWS GO TO ORIGINAL - http://www.msnbc.com/news/942095.asp?0cv=CA01
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00186.htm
26: How George Bush Won the 2004 Presidential Election
Purging voter lists is just the beginning: the U.S. has embraced a form of electronic voting that is unreliable, unverifiable and funded by the radical Christian right.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/HL0307/S00147.htm
27: Powell IV with The Washington Times Editorial Bd.
SECRETARY POWELL: It is a great pleasure to welcome you and all of your colleagues. I thought, with your permission, let me just say a few words to begin with and then we can get into whatever issue of the day you would like to pursue.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/WO0307/S00323.htm
28: He's Spending our Money Like it's his Own
Libertarianz spokesman Stephen Berry today codemned the parade down Queen Street being led by Mayor John Banks. "It is bad enough being forced to hand over our money to Government bullies, but seeing that money wasted in such a manner is rubbing ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0307/S00136.htm
29: 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
30: 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
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