East Timor – New York and UNAMET – Scott Watson – Russian Bomb – Broadcasting Standards – Mt Hikurangi
EAST TIMOR – NEW YORK: Ali Alatas says conditions will not be imposed on a a peacekeeping force for East Timor. Earlier
he said he was not keen on ANZAC forces being involved.
EAST TIMOR – UNAMET: The head of the UN mission in East Timor Ian Martin is calling for the peacekeepers to be brought
in immediately in the face of reports of starvation and continued intimidation.
SCOTT WATSON: One of the lawyers for Scott Watson says the media coverage of his client since his conviction has been
prejudicial.
RUSSIAN BOMB: US offers have been made to assist the Russian’s after a bomb went off in Moscow destroying an apartment
building.
BROADCASTING STANDARDS: TV3 has been found to have breached broadcasting standards in a story about a Dunedin
choirmaster and fined $105,000.
MT HIKURANGI: A recreational group is to challenge a government decision to grant Mt Hikurangi to Ngati Porou in court.