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East Timor Embassy in Darwin
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 10:32 am | Unknown
From Wednesday, September 14th the East Timor Embassy, joined by the Aboriginal Embassy have begun a permanent prescence in Raintree Park, at the top of the Darwin City Mall. More >>
Megawati: "I am saddened, ashamed, concerned"
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 10:17 am | Unknown
Indonesia's international reputation has suffered terribly as a result of the human tragedy in East Timor. The daily barrage of news about our country and people portrays us as a nation that loves to kill and torture. Friends and associates abroad report ... More >>
Library Lovers Launch Campaign
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 10:06 am | Unknown
The uncertain future of the Alexander Turnbull Library is being drawn to public attention in a campaign launched by The Friends of the Turnbull Library today – the 131st anniversary of the birth of the library’s founder, Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull. More >>
Apec: Well Done New Zealand!
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 9:02 am | Unknown
"The APEC leaders' meeting was a success for the region and New Zealand", Mr Ralph Norris, chairman of the New Zealand Business Roundtable said today. "Prime minister Jenny Shipley, the government and all New Zealanders who contributed to ... More >>
Historic Haul Hoped for in Russell
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 8:53 am | Unknown
Archaeologists from the Department of Conservation are hoping for a huge haul of historic goodies dating back to the earliest European settlement of Russell when they begin work investigating the Blomfield property. This is located near Russell ... More >>
Stop The War On Drugs Mr President
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 8:46 am | Unknown
"If Mr Clinton is such a big guy", said Christchurch drug law reformers today, "he should stop the War on Drugs, and set a better example as leader of the free world." More >>
Student Protest Once Again Misses The Mark
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 8:41 am | Unknown
Members of the Otago branch of Prebble's Rebels were assaulted today when they tried to participate in an Otago University Student's Association (OUSA) protest against student debt. More >>
The Dominion
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 8:23 am | Unknown
Home Attack - Te Kaha Sees Dili - Watson Prepared - Chinese Meeting - Wooly Reports - Peacekeeping - Appeal - APEC More >>
Scoop Today Special – East Timor In Turmoil
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 12:37 am | Unknown
Scoop’s award winning - (see aboutpolitics.com ) coverage of the unfolding story in East Timor continues with peace keepers poised to enter East Timor. Meanwhile Chinese Premiere Jiang Zemin’s visit to Christchurch attracts controversy... More >>
National, Act, NZ First march to Timberlands' Drum
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 12:37 am | Unknown
Politicians continue to be the pawns of Timberlands' public relations manipulation by attacking Labour for its policy announcement to end Timberlands' native forest logging on the West Coast, says Native Forest Action. More >>
National Radio Midday Bulletin
Wednesday, 15 September 1999, 12:17 am | Unknown
Timor Force - Parliament Recall - UN Worker on AId - Clinton - Protest - NZ/Korea - Reserve Bank - Hurricane - K2000 - One Tree Hill - Battallion More >>
Launch Of Body Image And Ageing Campaign
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 4:57 pm | Unknown
The only way to avoid wrinkles is to live in outer space or never smile again. This is a key message of The Body Shop's Body Image and Ageing campaign, being launched Wednesday 15 September. The campaign is supported by Age Concern New Zealand, who ... More >>
Scoop Today - The Other News
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 4:06 pm | Unknown
Scoop apologises for not publishing a Scoop Today bulletin yesterday....regular service is now resuming...for East Timor and APEC news see the following special bulletin. More >>
"They Decapitated Him and Then Chopped Him Up"
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 11:56 am | Unknown
Late last night, Domingos De Oliveira received the first news of the fate of a fellow independence activist who was trapped in the inferno of Dili after the declaration of the UN ballot on Saturday 4 September. More >>
Refugees: "72 hours is too long, we are dying now"
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 11:55 am | Unknown
"Help us, please! 72 hours is too long...we are dying now." Those were the words Domingos De Oliveira heard today when an independence activist emerged from his hideout in the bush and slipped into Dili to make a hurried telephone call through the barely ... More >>
The East Timor Action Network on Cut Military Ties
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 11:50 am | Unknown
The East Timor Action Network (ETAN/US) welcomed the Clinton Administration's decision this week to suspend military and financial aid to Indonesia in response to the Indonesian military's savage campaign of killing, forced relocation, and destruction in East ... More >>
Statement By Xanana Gusmão on Habibe Announcement
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 11:48 am | Unknown
This was a much needed decision at a time when reality proved the urgent need for Peace and Stability in East Timor. President Habibie and the Cabinet have faced up this reallity. More >>
War Crimes Must Be Tried
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 11:46 am | Unknown
Leaders of the East Timorese community and eminent Australian jurists continue to press for the perpetrators of the terrible abuses of human rights in East Timor to be brought before an international war crimes tribunal, under the auspices of the ... More >>
Alternatives take centre stage
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 9:20 am | Unknown
“The APEC monitoring group’s Alternatives to the APEC Agenda Conference has laid down a genuinely global challenge to the APEC charade”, spokesperson Aziz Choudry said today. More >>
Deep Sediment Holds Clues To Past Climate Changes
Tuesday, 14 September 1999, 9:10 am | Unknown
Scientists are to drill two deep holes on the Wanganui coast to gain a better understanding of Southern Hemisphere climate and sea level changes over the past two and a half million years. More >>
