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Interview With Hamas's Speaker Abdul-Aziz Duwaik
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 1:08 pm | Scoop Link
What is Hamas's short-term and long-term strategy for achieving Palestinian statehood? The main strategy of Hamas is to succeed in fulfilling its obligations and its platform. Hamas is a real, moderate Islamic movement with a comprehensive platform in terms ... More >>
Hamas' PM: Peace Can Only Be The Fruit Of Justice
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 1:07 pm | Scoop Link
Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority Ismail Haniyeh outlines the basis for comprehensive peace More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings - 18 April 2006
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 8:42 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
PM Talks Palestinian Aid, Health 'N' (Peak) Oil
Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 5:53 pm | Scoop Audio
On a day when allegedly the world's greatest rock'n'roll band was in town it seemed darn near impossible to work up much enthusiasm for intricate world affairs type debates. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Weekend Ratings - 15-16 April 2006
Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 10:29 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
The Easter weekend's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings - 12 March 2006
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 7:50 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Leaker-In-Chief Caught Out In Another WMD Lie
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 12:28 am | Scoop Link
Yesterday the Washington Post broke yet another story apparently catching U.S. President George Bush in a lie. This time in a direct, conscious and often repeated lie over the discovery of WMDs in Iraq in the form of "biolab" biological weapons mobile laboratories. More >>
Scoop Links: NYT – Leaker-In-Chief In Spotlight
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 4:49 pm | Scoop Link
Washington - From the early days of the C.I.A. leak investigation in 2003, the Bush White House has insisted there was no effort to discredit Joseph C. Wilson IV, the man who emerged as the most damaging critic of the administration's case that Saddam ... More >>
Audio: Dunne And Cullen On Investment Tax
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 2:09 pm | Scoop Audio
The government is to introduce new regime for taxing New Zealanders who invest in New Zealand and overseas which will mean a tax cut of $110 million a year from next April, according to Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings - 10 April 2006
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 8:17 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Scoop Images: First Snows Hit South Canterbury
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 8:15 am | Scoop Feedback
A dedicated Scoop reader has sent in this image of the first snow on the hills of South Canterbury. The reader lives in Pleasant Point. More >>
Scoop Blogwatch: Are We Paranoid Enough Yet?
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 12:20 am | Scoop Blogwatch
On 26 Jan 2006 I wrote : Particularly scary is that the Patriot act gives the feds the right to basically march up to every ISP in the country and install special 'black boxes' [doing] God only knows what and the ISP's cannot even mention this fact publically ... More >>
Minister and Housing NZ Chairman Face Media
Monday, 10 April 2006, 6:05 pm | Scoop Audio
Scoop Audio: Housing Minister Chris Carter today called in the chairman of the Board of Housing New Zealand Corporation (HNZC) for a full explanation of the allegations raised in the Herald on Sunday about the Corporation’s accounting practices. More >>
Audio: PM Talks About Iran, Housing And Plunket
Monday, 10 April 2006, 5:38 pm | Scoop Audio
The assembled masses at today's press conference were able to indulge in high level foreign affairs speculation around the United States intentions for Iran. Also on the post-cabinet smorgosboard were the chance for the media to quiz the Prime Minister ... More >>
A Serious Injustice in Jayapura, West Papua
Monday, 10 April 2006, 3:19 pm | Scoop Feedback
I am writing about a very tragic matter of grave importance to Indonesia and its friends in other nations, as well as those dedicated to human rights everywhere. I am writing to you, even though you do not represent my own state, because of your ... More >>
BlogWatch: Is Your Entire Country On Crack?
Monday, 10 April 2006, 2:14 pm | Scoop Blogwatch
INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND: This little gem is topping the reddit charts right now.. but its so excellent Scoop.co.nz thought it would cross post. We are pretty sure that people will enjoy this - a new classic. More >>
Scoop Link: Seymour M. Hersh - The Iran Plans
Monday, 10 April 2006, 1:03 pm | Scoop Link
The Bush Administration, while publicly advocating diplomacy in order to stop Iran from pursuing a nuclear weapon, has increased clandestine activities inside Iran and intensified planning for a possible major air attack. Current and former American ... More >>
Scoop Links: George Bush The Leaker-In-Chief
Monday, 10 April 2006, 1:03 pm | Scoop Link
Links follow to weekend coverage in the New York Times and Washington Post of the revelations that Lewis "Scooter" Libby has claimed that he had the approval of President George W. Bush to leak classified information to NYT reporter Judith Miller. More >>
Audio: China's Premier And NZ PM Post Trade Talks
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 5:23 pm | Scoop Audio
This morning the Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Mr Wen Jiabao visited Parliament. Mr Jiabao discussed trade with the New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark, and later answered questions from the media. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings - 5 April 2006
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 6:25 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
