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Dover Samuels – Carol Stigley – Moscow Bombing – Kylie Jones – Pinochet – Doctors Strike – Shameless Rogue – Christchurch Shooting – Al Gore
DOVER SAMUELS: Dover Samules is investigating taking court action against his accusers. A family spokesman for the woman at the centre of allegations says she stands by her claims.
CAROL STIGLEY: A special meeting of the LGNZ Council has been called tomorrow in Christchurch to discuss the Carol Stigley affair.
MOSCOW BOMBING: The Russian President has taken personal control over the investigation into a central Moscow bomb blast. A second bomb was found near the site.
KYLIE JONES: Holes have been found in the Probation Service’s handling of the case of the man who has plead guilty to the murder of Auckland journalist Kylie Jones.
PINOCHET: General Augusto Pinochet has been stripped of his immunity from prosecution. Human Rights Campaigners are celebrating.
DOCTORS STRIKE: Junior Doctors are taking strike action over a pay claim of 20%. The Doctors are upset at having to work double shifts and at having their holidays cancelled.
SHAMELESS ROGUE: A man described as a shameless rogue has been banned from ever trading again in New South Wales. The man is now trading in Auckland.
CHRISTCHURCH SHOOTING: A suburban street in Chirstchurch is cordoned off following the shooting of a man.
AL GORE:
Al Gore has officially named Joseph Leiberman as his running
mate for the Presidential
elections.
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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