TV3 NEWS. 24/02/2005

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Rights Information
Year
2005
Reference
F85291
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
3 NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
1:00:00
Broadcast Date
24/02/2005
Production company
TV3 NETWORK SERVICES

News, sport and weather.
The World Health Organisation says there is the potential for a worldwide bird flu pandemic. The Ministry of Health is flying in 800,000 anti-viral doses. Dr Shigeru Oni (World Health Organisation); John Oxford (Flu Expert); Dr Karen Poutasi (Director General of Health); Joseph Domenech (United Nations).

The Government is to bring in a law that would fine spam mailers up to $500,000. David Cunliffe (Information Technology Minister); Chris Thompson (XTRA Marketing Director); Rodney Hide (ACT Leader).

A man has appeared in the Pitcairn court sitting in Auckland accused of rape.

A court martial in Britain has found two soldiers guilty of abuse against Iraqi prisoners.

An American soldier caught on camera shooting an unarmed and wounded Iraqi insurgent will not face charges.

US President George W. Bush has arrived in Slovakia ahead of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting is the last in a tour of Europe designed to mend fences between America and Europe over the war in Iraq. George W Bush (US President).

Australian Immigration officials are being criticised over their treatment of a 104 year old Chinese woman. Amanda Vanstone (Australian Immigration Minister).

The Government wants more people out walking and cycling, launching a campaign to get people onto bikes or walking. Pete Hodgson (Transport Minister); Robert Ibel (Cycling Advocate Network).