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Govt Releases AirForce Footage Of Japanese Whaling
Friday, 26 January 2007, 6:48 pm | Scoop Video
Scoop Video: A Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion undertaking surveillance against illegal fishing in the Southern Ocean has sighted Japanese whaling vessels operating in the Ross Sea, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said Friday. The Orion has taken ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 25 January 2006
Friday, 26 January 2007, 8:45 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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Link: Senate Panel Votes Against Bush on Iraq
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 2:23 pm | Scoop Link
Washington - The Democratic-controlled Senate Foreign Relations Committee dismissed President Bush's plans to increase troops strength in Iraq on Wednesday as "not in the national interest," an unusual wartime repudiation of the commander in chief. More >>
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo IVs Esperanza's Karli Thomas
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 2:21 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo and Karli Thomas on board the Esperanza - Recorded today on board the Greenpeace ship the Esperanza. An interview with expedition leader Karli Thomas. More >>
Spare Room Finds National Pride's Worth A Few…
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 1:59 pm | Scoop Link
SpareRoom.co.nz – Steven Shaw writes: Want to get a new business going but don’t know how? Push the national pride button and watch the dollars roll in. You may have heard of the Made From New Zealand project, the main focus of which is to get a team ... More >>
NZ Govt Pledges $500,000 For Tonga Relief
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 1:53 pm | Scoop Link
Scoop Link - Times Newspapers' PJ Taylor reports that the NEW Zealand government has so far pledged $500,000 to relief and reconstruction efforts in Tonga’s devastated capital Nuku’alofa. The Times can reveal the amount will increase soon and significantly, ... More >>
Scoop Link: US Warns Iran to Back Down
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 10:35 am | Scoop Link
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - A second U.S. aircraft carrier strike group now steaming toward the Middle East is Washington's way of warning Iran to back down in its attempts to dominate the region, a top U.S. diplomat said here Tuesday. More >>
Lawyers - Libby Blamed for Leak to Protect Rove
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 10:08 am | Scoop Link
Top White House officials tried to blame vice presidential aide "Scooter" Libby for the 2003 leak of a CIA operative's identity to protect President Bush's political strategist, Karl Rove, Libby's defense attorney said Tuesday as his perjury trial ... More >>
Clear South Is Skies Capture Comet McNaught Glory
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 8:41 am | Scoop Images
Your Images: Robert Tsai, a Canadian visiting New Zealand and Australia, was in Kaiteriteri, South Island, New Zealand on the evening of Friday, January 19 and took this breathtaking shot of Comet McNaught. Robert writes: "It was shot on a Nikon ... More >>
Scoop Audio: Kevin List on Radio Active - Weevils!
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 8:31 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: Listen to Scoop's Kevin List deliver his weekly News Roundup on Wellington's Radio Active. Items discussed range from weevils to Parliament! More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 24 January 2006
Thursday, 25 January 2007, 8:25 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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KiwiFM: Kevin List n Wammo's Weekly News Roundup
Wednesday, 24 January 2007, 2:28 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Scoop's Kevin List joins KiwiFM's Wammo to deliver his weekly News Roundup… Items discussed… just about everything!!! More >>
Audio: Manning on Radio Adelaide NZ News Roundup
Wednesday, 24 January 2007, 10:30 am | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning joins Radio Adelaide's Peter Godfrey. Items discussed include: Six year-old Jayden Headley has been reunited with his father after being held captive for 158 days + National is criticising the PM for her handling of the Fiji coup crisis. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 23 January 2006
Wednesday, 24 January 2007, 8:55 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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Scoop Link: Iraq War May Intrude on Libby Trial
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 5:03 pm | Scoop Link
The slow and contentious selection of a jury to try the vice president's former chief of staff may foreshadow a perjury trial constantly interrupted by disputes over how much jurors should hear about the Bush administration's Iraq war policy. More >>
BBC: Bush Rejected Iranian Peace Offer In 2003
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:56 am | Scoop Link
Iran offered the US a package of concessions in 2003, but it was rejected, a senior former US official has told the BBC's Newsnight program. Tehran proposed ending support for Lebanese and Palestinian militant groups and helping to stabilise Iraq following ... More >>
Sen Rockefeller Assails President Over Iran Stance
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:56 am | Scoop Link
Washington - The new chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Friday sharply criticized the Bush administration's increasingly combative stance toward Iran, saying that White House efforts to portray it as a growing threat are uncomfortably reminiscent ... More >>
White House Shifting Tactics in Surveillance Cases
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:04 am | Scoop Link
In a four-paragraph letter on Wednesday announcing that the Bush administration had reversed its position and would submit its domestic surveillance program to judicial supervision, Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales used one phrase three times. A ... More >>
Pentagon Rules Allow Coerced Detainee Testimony
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:04 am | Scoop Link
Washington - The Pentagon's rules for upcoming detainee trials would allow terrorism suspects to be convicted and perhaps executed using hearsay evidence and some coerced testimony. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 22 January 2006
Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 8:28 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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