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Scoop Link: Senators Warn Against War With Iran
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 12:18 am | Scoop Link
Washington - Republican and Democratic senators warned Tuesday against a drift toward war with an emboldened Iran and suggested the Bush administration was missing a chance to engage its longtime adversary in potentially helpful talks over next-door Iraq. More >>
Audio: Kevin List n Wammo's Weekly News Roundup
Wednesday, 31 January 2007, 3:19 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Kevin List n Wammo: Kevin visits the PM, John Key does Burnside but why is Steve Maharey replying? Winston says NZ is too anti-american, Will scoop be all over the dead whales? An expensive horse. More >>
Audio: Manning on Radio Adelaide, Horses & Key
Wednesday, 31 January 2007, 10:38 am | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning & Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss: NZ Thoroughbred Yearling Sales have concluded with a Sunline/Zabeel colt selling for $2 million. Also discussed was John Key's state of the nation speech. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 30 January 2006
Wednesday, 31 January 2007, 8:26 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Audio: PM On Key's Speech -Taito Philip Field
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 4:47 pm | Scoop Audio
On a hot day in Wellington the Prime Minister dealt with the hot issue of the day – namely her political rival National leader John Key and his first big speech. More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 1:45 pm | The Scoop Team
Politics: Key Delivers 'Burnside One'; Welfare: Maori Party Solution To Unemployment - Raise Benefits To Minimum Wage Levels; Trade: Goff, National And Farmers Happy At WTO Talks Re-start; Corrections: National Wants Inquiry Following Blizzard Of ... More >>
One News: Bill Ralston leaving TVNZ
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 1:08 pm | Scoop Link
Bill Ralston has resigned as Television New Zealand's Head of News and Current Affairs. Ralston was appointed to the position in 2003 and under his watch ONE News last year won the Qantas Media Award for Best News programme. More >>
Audio: Manning n Wallace on Whales, Key and Maori
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 11:04 am | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Japan's been caught slaughtering whales in the Ross Sea. Also, Nat leader John Key is schmoozing Maori. Will the Maori Party find a friend in him? Selwyn Manning talks to Wallace Chapman about what lies behind these two issues. More >>
US Poised to Strike Iran From Bulgaria & Romania
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 10:34 am | Scoop Link
President Bush is preparing to attack Iran's nuclear facilities before the end of April and the US Air Force's new bases in Bulgaria and Romania would be used as back-up in the onslaught, according to an official report from Sofia. More >>
Scott Ritter: Stop the Iran War Before It Starts
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 10:34 am | Scoop Link
In April 2001 I was invited to Washington, DC, by a group of Republican Congressmen collectively known as the Theme Team. The subject was Iraq. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 29 January 2006
Tuesday, 30 January 2007, 8:34 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Rockefeller Says He May Subpoena Docs. on Spying
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:40 am | Scoop Link
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller said he may subpoena Bush administration documents on its controversial domestic surveillance program. More >>
Scoop Link: Army Probes War Contractor Fraud
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:40 am | Scoop Link
From high-dollar fraud to conspiracy to bribery and bid rigging, Army investigators have opened up to 50 criminal probes involving battlefield contractors in the war in Iraq and the U.S. fight against terrorism, The Associated Press has learned. More >>
100s of 1000s of Protesters Converge on Capitol
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:40 am | Scoop Link
Truthout.org Editor's Note: The article below states that "tens of thousands" attended the March on Washington, Saturday. For many years now, the United States Park Police and other government agencies have refused to estimate crowd sizes. The organizers ... More >>
Karl Rove Subpoenaed to Testify in CIA Leak Trial
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:02 am | Scoop Link
The president's political guru - and counselor Dan Bartlett - have been subpoenaed by Scooter Libby's lawyers. What it means for the most-watched trial in Washington - and who's next on the witness stand. More >>
Gonzales Taps Bushies For US Attorney Vacancies
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:02 am | Scoop Link
Washington - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is transforming the ranks of the nation's top federal prosecutors by firing some and appointing conservative loyalists from the Bush administration's inner circle who critics say are unlikely to buck ... More >>
Dems May Try to Revise Iraq War House Authority
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:02 am | Scoop Link
Washington - Representative Steny H. Hoyer, the House majority leader, said Friday that Congress might consider legislation revising the authorization it gave President Bush in 2002 to use military force in Iraq. More >>
Secrecy Is at Issue in Suits Opposing Spy Program
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:01 am | Scoop Link
The Bush administration has employed extraordinary secrecy in defending the National Security Agency's highly classified domestic surveillance program from civil lawsuits. Plaintiffs and judges' clerks cannot see its secret filings. Judges have to make ... More >>
Executive Order Expands Bush Power Over Agencies
Saturday, 27 January 2007, 10:06 pm | Scoop Link
The White House has quietly amended a key executive order to tighten the president's grip on federal agencies that enforce health, safety and environmental protections. More >>
Ohio 2004 Election Staff Convicted in Recount Rig
Saturday, 27 January 2007, 10:06 pm | Scoop Link
Cleveland - Two election workers were convicted Wednesday of rigging a recount of the 2004 presidential election to avoid a more thorough review in Ohio's most populous county. More >>
