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Audio: Manning & Wallace – Iraq Summit Meeting
Monday, 12 March 2007, 11:57 am | Scoop Audio
Manning & Wallace discuss the outcome of a top-level summit meeting in Iraq between the Iraqi PM, Iran, Syria and the UN security council's P5 nations, including the USA. What does this mean for the war-torn-region? More >>
National's Statements On Iraq 2003 and 2007
Monday, 12 March 2007, 10:55 am | Scoop Transcript
This weekend when asked by TVNZ's Agenda presenter Lisa Owen where National stood on Iraq current National Leader John Key replied: More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Monday, 12 March 2007, 10:08 am | The Scoop Team
Scoop Satire: The Week InJustice - Environment: Are Kiwi Benefitting From Tory Charity? - Medical: Health Commissioner To Inquire Into Failed Tubal Ligations - Sludge Report: RBNZ Raises Interest Rates – Entertainment: Help A Kiwi Lass Meet Donald Trump! ... More >>
Link: FBI Abuses May Lead to Patriot Act Limits
Monday, 12 March 2007, 9:16 am | Scoop Link
Washington - Angry lawmakers on Friday threatened to amend the USA Patriot Act and limit the FBI's powers in the wake of a disclosure that agents had improperly obtained confidential records of people in the United States. More >>
Scoop Link: Gonzales, Mueller Admit FBI Broke Law
Monday, 12 March 2007, 9:16 am | Scoop Link
Washington - The nation's top two law enforcement officials acknowledged Friday the FBI broke the law to secretly pry out personal information about Americans. They apologized and vowed to prevent further illegal intrusions. More >>
Firing of US Attorneys Probe Reaches White House
Monday, 12 March 2007, 9:16 am | Scoop Link
Washington - A congressional investigation into the firings of eight U.S. attorneys reached into the White House on Friday, with Democrats saying that they'll call in President Bush's former counsel Harriet Miers and other unidentified White House ... More >>
Internet Auctions - the Competition Hots Up
Monday, 12 March 2007, 9:15 am | Scoop Reader Opinion
While Trade Me is the undisputed champion of New Zealand internet auctions, a social movement that has outstripped all expectations, the competition is mounting with a number of copy-cat sites springing up. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 11 March 2007
Monday, 12 March 2007, 8:39 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
GOP Senators Deliver Sharp Criticism of Gonzales
Friday, 9 March 2007, 2:38 pm | Scoop Link
Senior Senate Republicans today delivered scathing criticism of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales for his handling of the firing of eight U.S. attorneys, joining Democrats in chagrin that the prosecutors were dismissed without adequate explanation. More >>
Scoop Full Coverage: Reserve Bank Lifts Rates
Friday, 9 March 2007, 11:35 am | Scoop Full Coverage
From today's Monetary Policy Statement it appears that our Reserve Bank Governor Dr Alan Bollard remains fixated on New Zealand house price inflation. Unfortunately on the face of things there doesn't seem to be much he can do about it. More >>
Scoop Full Coverage: Women's Day 2007
Friday, 9 March 2007, 11:29 am | Scoop Full Coverage
On Thursday 8th March Amnesty International groups around New Zealand and the globe will be celebrating International Women's Day with infostalls, appeals and candle-lit vigils. Activist groups will be lighting 180 candles, signifying both 30 years of ... More >>
Link: Vermont Votes to Impeach Bush/Cheney
Friday, 9 March 2007, 9:59 am | Scoop Link
The Nation - When Vermont Governor Jim Douglas, a Republican with reasonably close ties to President Bush, asked if there was any additional business to be considered at the town meeting he was running in Middlebury, Ellen McKay popped up and proposed ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 8 March 2007
Friday, 9 March 2007, 8:48 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 4:29 pm | The Scoop Team
Sludge Report: RBNZ Raises Interest Rates – But Will It Make A Difference? - Women's Affairs: 30th International Women's Day - NEW ZEALAND: - WORLD: - Internet: NZ-Designed Search Engine Mentioned In Dispatches - No Right Turn: Nats' $1.25 Billion Carbon ... More >>
Diebold Weighs Dumping Of E-Voting Unit
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 3:01 pm | Scoop Link
Cleveland - Diebold Inc. saw great potential in the modernization of elections equipment. Now, analysts say, executives may be angling for ways to dump its e-voting subsidiary that's widely seen as tarnishing the company's reputation. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings March 7 2007
Thursday, 8 March 2007, 11:38 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 11:16 am | The Scoop Team
Graeme Burton: Reports Say No One To Blame For Parolee Murder - Employment: Look Out For Zimmer Frames Cluttering Up Staff Cafés - Guide Dogs: No Govt Funding - Could Tory Charity Be the Answer? - Forestry: Wood Difficult To See From Trees In ... More >>
Scoop Link: Libby Found Guilty in CIA Leak Case
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 9:37 am | Scoop Link
Washington - Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was convicted Tuesday of obstruction, perjury and lying to the FBI in an investigation into the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity to reporters. More >>
Attorney Told Gloves Would Come Off Over Criticism
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 9:28 am | Scoop Link
Washington - A high-ranking Justice Department official told one of the U.S. attorneys fired by the Bush administration that if any of them continued to criticize the administration for their ousters, previously undisclosed details about the reasons they were fired ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 6 March 2007
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 8:22 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
