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NEWSFLASH: Clark Expected To Sack Samuels
(Correction...Scoop thanks the many witty replies to our last Newsflash.)
Prime Minister Helen Clark is expected to sack Maori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels this morning according to reports circulating in Parliament.
Last night talks to resolve the issue with a voluntary resignation failed to reach agreement.
(Continuing….)
Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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