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Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Wednesday, 8 November 2006, 12:37 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: UN Humanitarian Chief Demands Immediate Freeze on Use of Cluster Bombs - Palestinian Envoy Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza Strip - UNRWA Says There are No Safe Havens in Gaza - Global Warming Threatens World Heritage Sites - Panama Wins Non-Permanent ... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 4:02 pm | The Scoop Team
QUESTIONS OF THE DAY; Foreign Affairs: PM Off To Meet Europe Leaders; Economy: Economic Transformation - More Than Meets The Eye; Transport: Govt Proposes Fuel Economy Rating On Cars For Sale; MORE POLITICAL HEADLINES More >>
Feedback: Should Saddam Hussein Be Put To Death?
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 1:05 pm | Scoop Feedback
Your Feedback: Amnesty Int. deplores the Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal (SICT) death sentence imposed on Saddam Hussein after a trial which, Amnesty says, was deeply flawed and unfair. What do you think? More >>
Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 11:23 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: Climate Change a Serious Threat to Humanity: Kibwana - UN Urges Support for Africa in Curbing Global Warming - UN Rights Chief Urges Moratorium on Iraqi Executions - Annan Welcomes China's Decision to Double Aid to Africa - UN Urges Greater Effort ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 6 November 2006
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 7:40 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Link: Bush Cites Oil As Reason to Stay in Iraq
Monday, 6 November 2006, 8:22 pm | Scoop Link
Greeley, Colo.- During the run-up to the invasion of Iraq, President Bush and his aides sternly dismissed suggestions that the war was all about oil. "Nonsense," Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld declared. "This is not about that," said White House ... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Monday, 6 November 2006, 4:32 pm | The Scoop Team
Foreign Affairs: P5 Mounts Pressure Campaign For Top UN Positions; Employment: More Flexible Work Hours On The Table; Guy Fawkes: Fireworks Are Bad, 'Mkay?; Scoop Poll Watch: Labour Snaps Back Lead Over National ; Legislation: Budding Politicians Against ... More >>
Bloomberg News: Revolt in Oaxaca
Monday, 6 November 2006, 3:28 pm | Scoop Link
Mexico's next president, Felipe Calderon, will inherit an old battle over wealth and poverty that may force him to spend more on the country's southern poor than he had anticipated. More >>
Democrats Predict Voter ID Problems at Polls
Monday, 6 November 2006, 2:24 pm | Scoop Link
On Indiana's primary day, Rep. Julia Carson shoved her congressional identification card in a pocket, ran out of her house and raced down the street to be at her polling site when it opened at 6 a.m. The Democrat, seeking to represent Indianapolis for ... More >>
Bush Admin. Put Nuclear Secrets in Arabic on Web
Monday, 6 November 2006, 2:24 pm | Scoop Link
Last March, the federal government set up a Web site to make public a vast archive of Iraqi documents captured during the war. The Bush administration did so under pressure from Congressional Republicans who said they hoped to "leverage the Internet" ... More >>
Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Monday, 6 November 2006, 11:46 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: First Case of Child Soldier Recruitment Goes Before the International Criminal Court - Australia's Race Discrimination Commissioner, Tom Calma, calls for a more positive attitude towards Australia's 150 indigenous tribes - India's street children ... More >>
Army Suspects Australia Smuggled Weapons Into Fiji
Monday, 6 November 2006, 9:34 am | Scoop Link
FijiLive is reporting that Fiji’s Military believes that 400 kilograms of arms were brought into the country under suspicious circumstances last Friday night. More >>
Poll Watch: 3 News TNS Opinion Poll Results
Monday, 6 November 2006, 8:42 am | Scoop Poll Watch
Projected number of seats in the House on the basis of the latest poll results More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 5 November 2006
Monday, 6 November 2006, 8:31 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Jazz Festival Review: The Little Bushman
Sunday, 5 November 2006, 1:33 pm | Scoop Review
I’d never seen this band before – a friend of mine said it was a must see. I had been going to leave but found myself completely enraptured in their amazing music. I swear these guys will be the next big thing – they already are! More >>
Jazz Festival Review: Whirimako Black
Saturday, 4 November 2006, 4:13 pm | Scoop Review
There’s a message in her songs. Through Te Reo she sends her message and the messages of her ancestors. But there is quite an amusing contemporary edge to her messages – almost a political one – when she embraces songs that ‘discuss’ smoking ... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Friday, 3 November 2006, 4:19 pm | The Scoop Team
Environment: Weekend Of Action On Climate Change; Justice: Asylum Seeker Thomas Yadegary Appears In Court, Again; Youth Crime: Government Considers Harsher Sentences; MORE POLITICAL HEADLINES; POLITICAL COLUMNS More >>
Scoop Link: C&R a Tory Ticket Despite Its Claims
Friday, 3 November 2006, 3:23 pm | Scoop Link
Scoop Link: C&R a Tory Ticket Despite Its Claims - THE local body political ticket that stormed to victory in the Auckland Energy Consumers Trust (AECT) election ran its campaign through a National Party electorate office. That’s despite a long-standing ... More >>
Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Friday, 3 November 2006, 2:15 pm | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: (click here to listen) Security Council Extends Transitional Government in Cote d'Ivoire - President and Prime Minister Will Cooperate for Good of the Country: Cote d'Ivoire's Ambassador - UNICEF Ready to Help 2 Million People Return Home as ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 2 November 2006
Friday, 3 November 2006, 8:30 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
