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UN Audio: Today's News Update From The UN
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 12:23 am | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: (click here to listen) Annan Says DPRK Actions Complicate an Already Difficult Security Situation - Egeland Says Aid to North Korea Should Continue - UN Launches Peace-Building Fund to Help Countries Emerging from Conflict - UN Report Shows Most ... More >>
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo n List On Refugees!
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:22 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo and Scoop's Kevin List talk about the dire proposition of being an Iranian asylum seeker who is a chef rather than a tiler. More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:08 pm | The Scoop Team
QUESTIONS OF THE DAY; Treasury: Government Surplus Hits $2875 Per Person; Maori: Harawira's Column Tackles Dr Brash's Smoking Comments - ; Welfare: Opposition On Trail Of Benefit, Child Support Debt; MORE POLITICAL HEADLINES; TODAY'S POLITICAL ... More >>
UN Audio: Today's News Update From The UN
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 11:56 am | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: (click here to listen) Security Council Continues Discussion on US Draft - China Says North Korea Should Face "Some Punitive Actions" - Congolese Armed Forces Remain Main Human Rights Violators in DRC: UN - UNICEF Remains Concerned ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 10 October 2006
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 11:27 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 10 October 2006
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 12:13 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Audio: Parliament Q&As Thomas Yadegar Case
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 4:01 pm | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: National's Lockwood Smith asked Parliamentary questions today re Thomas Yadegary who is held in prison until he signs his own deportation passport papers. Answering is Associate Minister Clayton Cosgrove on behalf of David Cunliffe. More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 2:24 pm | The Scoop Team
QUESTIONS OF THE DAY; Nuke Test: North Korea Condemned For Testing Nuclear Device; State Of It: Can Cunliffe Explain His Asylum-Seeker Flip-Flop?; Balance Of Trade: Government Says Buy Kiwi Made, And Buy NZ Designed; Fisheries: Improving Exploited ... More >>
NYT Editorial - The White House & Mr. Abramoff
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 1:15 pm | Scoop Link
The sordid Mark Foley controversy has diverted public attention from another major Washington ethics scandal - the influence peddling involving the disgraced former superlobbyist Jack Abramoff. That's good news for the Bush administration, given ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: Korean Crisis Cartoon Comment
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 11:13 am | Scoop Feedback
Wellington cartoonist David Hall was quick off the mark upon hearing of the potentially impending global cataclysm caused by reports of a nuclear test by North Korea. More >>
Audio: IAEA Condemns North Korea Nuke Test
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 10:26 am | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: (click here to listen) The IAEA Urges a Negotiated Solution in the Aftermath of Nuclear Test by North Korea More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 9 October 2006
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 10:16 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Audio: Today's News Update From The United Nations
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 9:45 am | Scoop Audio
UN Audio: Security Council Nominates South Korean to be Next Secretary-General - Council Members React to Nomination of South Korean to be Next UN Chief - Annan Welcomes Security Council's Nomination of Next UN Chief - Security Council Condemns North ... More >>
More Money For Foreign Crews In NZ Waters
Monday, 9 October 2006, 7:02 pm | Scoop Audio
Foreign Fishing crews look set to see an improvement in their pay packets and working conditions after the government announced a range of measures aimed at improving the working conditions of foreign crew's working in New Zealand waters. More >>
Scoop Audio: PM Questioned On Thomas Yadegary Case
Monday, 9 October 2006, 6:53 pm | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio (click here to listen): The Prime Minister Helen Clark was questioned on the Thomas Yadegary case at the post-Cabinet press conference on Monday afternoon. More >>
PM's Presser: PM Avoids Reading AG Report - Yet
Monday, 9 October 2006, 5:53 pm | Scoop Audio
The Prime Minister's steadfast refusal to read the long awaited Auditor-General's final report into election advertising spending from parliamentary funds blunted the dogged determination of the gallery for nuggets of commentary gold at this afternoon's ... More >>
Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary
Monday, 9 October 2006, 4:36 pm | The Scoop Team
POLITICS HEADLINES: International Trade: Goff, Air New Zealand Go To China Politics News: Peters Claims National Knows Who Leaked The Emails Mental Health Awareness Week: Mental Health Commission Made Less Temporary Environment: Labour Welcomes National's ... More >>
Scoop Link: White House Aide to Rove Resigns
Monday, 9 October 2006, 1:32 pm | Scoop Link
A key aide to presidential political strategist Karl Rove resigned Friday in the wake of congressional report that listed hundreds of contacts between disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and the White House. More >>
Prominent Russian Journalist Silenced by Bullet
Monday, 9 October 2006, 1:29 pm | Scoop Link
Moscow - A journalist shot to death in an apparent contract killing was about to publish a story about torture and abductions in Chechnya when she was slain, her editor said Sunday, as Russia's top prosecutor took charge of the case. More >>
Full Coverage: US Legalises Torture
Monday, 9 October 2006, 10:56 am | The Scoop Editor
Torture: William Rivers Pitt: When Fear Of The State Gets Personal - I have been told a thousand times at least, in the years I have spent reporting on the astonishing and repugnant abuses, lies and failures of the Bush administration, to watch my back. ... More >>
