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Scoop: We Want You To Go To The Zaoui Concert!

Friday, 30 July 2004, 10:59 pm
Article: Alastair Thompson

On Sunday the 1st anniversary of the Refugee Status Appeal Authority's decision that Algerian MP Ahmed Zaoui is a bona fide refugee will be marked with a variety benefit concert in the Wellington State Opera House featuring a range of top New Zealand musicians and theatrical performers.

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The Stout Building in Stout Street, Wellington
Named after Robert Stout – NZ Prime Minister 1884-1887 – Chief Justice 1899 - 1926

Click on the flyer below to book a ticket to the concert – 7pm Sunday, State Opera House, Manners St – via ticketek.

Sunday August 1st – Benefit Concert For Ahmed Zaoui
Goldenhorse/Rhombus – Opera House – Book Now!!!

Today Scoop's Kevin List took a bunch of flyers for the concert to the home of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (who issued the security risk certificate under which Mr Zaoui has been kept in prison for the past 20 months) in Stout Street Wellington and invited workers departing for the weekend to the event. Scoop's new camera captured the action…

SCOOP IMAGES: We Want You To Go To The Zaoui Concert!

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Not today thankyou.

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And who and what are Rhombus?

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I'll think about it... put me down as a maybe.

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I hope that's not a security risk certificate.

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Goldenhorse, wow that's what I'm listening too on my walkman!

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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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