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US Attorneys Links: White House Subpoenas Likely
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 11:49 am | Scoop Link
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee say the Bush administration needs to be more straightforward about the White House's role in the dismissals of eight federal prosecutors. More >>
Scoop Feedback: Section 59 And More
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 11:21 am | Scoop Feedback
The following is a selection of feedback and other unsolicited email received by Scoop recently. The opinions they contain do not necessarily reflect those of Scoop. They do not appear in any particular order. More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 9:57 am | The Scoop Team
Lebanon: Kiwis Clean Up Israel's Dirty Cluster Bomb Mess - Images: Karim Sahai Photographs WOMAD New Zealand - Defence: Timorese Stability To Be Assisted By NZ Choppers - Foreign Affairs: Is NZ Poised For A Major Foreign Policy Shift? - NEWS HEADLINES - Sport: ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 19 March 2007
Tuesday, 20 March 2007, 8:47 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Monday, 19 March 2007, 4:17 pm | The Scoop Team
Politics: Dunne Pours Scorn on Drinkin' Gamblin' Solutions ; Foreign Affairs: Is NZ Poised For A Major Foreign Policy Shift?; Video: Auckland Protest Kicks Of Int. Opposition To Iraq Occupation ; Scoop Satire: Mr Field Goes To Wellington; Education: ... More >>
Scoop Link: Pressure Builds Over Gonzales, Rove
Monday, 19 March 2007, 2:44 pm | Scoop Link
At highly charged moments, attorney General Alberto Gonzales can seem placid, passive - at times, just plain out of it. In the summer of 2002, high-level Bush administration officials met to debate secretly a delicate issue: how aggressively could the CIA ... More >>
US Troop Escalation in Iraq Approaches 30,000
Monday, 19 March 2007, 2:37 pm | Scoop Link
Washington - The U.S. Army said on Friday it was sending some 2,600 soldiers to Iraq earlier than planned, raising the number of extra U.S. troops being deployed in a new effort to stabilize the country to nearly 30,000. More >>
Scoop Link: Will Gonzales Fall for Attorney Firing
Monday, 19 March 2007, 2:28 pm | Scoop Link
Washington - One of the eight recently fired U.S. attorneys at the center of a growing political scandal tells CBS News that he lost his job because he "did not play ball" with powerful Republicans. More >>
Christians Arrested at White House Opposing War
Monday, 19 March 2007, 2:28 pm | Scoop Link
Dozens of demonstrators, many of them Christian peace activists, were arrested outside the White House late last night and early this morning as part of a protest against the war in Iraq. More >>
Audio: Wallace n Manning Discuss NZ/US State Visit
Monday, 19 March 2007, 11:22 am | Scoop Audio
Wallace Chapman talks to Scoop's Selwyn Manning about the up-coming New Zealand state visit to the White House. Should human rights be discussed? Is talk of a free trade agreement masking a huge policy shift? What does this mean for NZ and the Pacific? More >>
Audio: Wallace & PM Talk About US in the Pacific
Monday, 19 March 2007, 10:06 am | Scoop Audio
NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark talks to Wallace Chapman about her pending meetings in the United States with President George W Bush and other top U.S officials – disputes Scoop's interpretation of the US move to make 2007 the year of the Pacific. More >>
Audio: Wallace and PM Talk Lahars & NZ/US Policy
Monday, 19 March 2007, 9:52 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: NZ Prime Minister Helen Clark talks to Wallace Chapman about the response to Mt Ruapehu’s Lahar on Sunday, as well as her pending meetings in the United States with President George W Bush and other top U.S officials. More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Monday, 19 March 2007, 9:11 am | The Scoop Team
Foreign Affairs: Is NZ Poised For A Major Foreign Policy Shift? - Volcanic Phenomena: Ruapehu lahar goes according to plan - Video: Auckland Protest Kicks Of Int. Opposition To Iraq Occupation - Scoop Satire: Mr Field Goes To Wellington - RECOMMENDED AUDIO ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 18 March 2007
Monday, 19 March 2007, 8:19 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Video: International Day Of Action Begins In NZ
Saturday, 17 March 2007, 6:49 pm | Scoop Video
Scoop Video: AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Global Peace and Justice Auckland organised a protest on Saturday as part of an International Day of Action calling for all foreign troops to be withdrawn from Iraq and Afghanistan. The international day of action ... More >>
Link: White House Never Investigated CIA Leak
Saturday, 17 March 2007, 1:20 pm | Scoop Link
New York - Dr. James Knodell, director of the Office of Security at the White House, told a congressional committee today that he was aware of no internal investigation or report into the leak of covert CIA agent Valerie Plame. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 16 March 2007
Saturday, 17 March 2007, 11:38 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Video: Kevin List's Summer of Cricket
Friday, 16 March 2007, 6:18 pm | Scoop Video
Scoop Video: Kevin List demonstrates what can be achieved when dedication, determination, and dogged bachelorhood can do to one's love for the grand game. Here is Kevin List's Summer of Cricket! More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Friday, 16 March 2007, 11:53 am | The Scoop Team
Pentagon : US Claims Al Qaeda Captive Confesses To Terror Attacks - Charity: Actors Give Up The Script For 40 Hour Famine - Art/Medical: Art For Art's Sake Gets Money For Patients Sake - Pacific Affairs: Pacific Leaders Prepare To Find Fiji Solution ... More >>
House Cttee Authorizes Subpoenas For DOJ Officials
Friday, 16 March 2007, 9:57 am | Scoop Link
• Senate committee OKs subpoenas for five Justice Department officials. • Senate Judiciary chairman says he may subpoena White House staffers. • New Hampshire's Sen. John Sununu urges dismissal of attorney general. • President says he's "not ... More >>
