Battle of Seattle – Minimum Wage – East Timor – Drinking – Sebrenica – New Frigate
BATTLE OF SEATTLE: Security is tight on the streets of Seattle as police try to avoid a repeat of yesterday’s violent
protests. More arrests this morning. Overnight a hard-core of protestors continued a running battle with police.
BATTLE OF SEATTLE: NZ’s outgoing Trade Minister Lockwood Smith says meetings he is involved in have been delayed. Smith
says that if anything the ministers are even
MINIMUM WAGE: The incoming government looks set to decide before Christmas to raise the minimum wage.