ONE NEWS. 01/02/2004

The rape claims by Louise Nicholas against three Rotorua police officers appear to have gained credence as new evidence comes to light.
Louise Nicholas (Rape Complainant); Carolyn Butcher (Former Policewoman); Rex Miller (Former Detective Chief Inspector); Helen Clark (PM - Labour); Rob Robinson (Police Commissioner).

There is a call to ban imports of poultry products from Asia as a result of the bird flu.
Sue Kedgley (Green MP).

Labour MP Dianne Yates is trying to introduce a Private Member's Bill to ban dog docking.
Voxpop (Dog Owners); Ron Valli (Dog Owner); Helen Stride (Cocker Spaniel Club); Virginia Williams (Vet Association); Dianne Yates (Labour MP); Ray Greer (Kennel Club President).

The charges against former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein have been outlined

Up to 2 million Muslims have travelled to Saudi Arabia for the annual Haj Pilgrimage to Mecca.

Nine Trans-Atlantic flights have been cancelled due to a fear of terrorist attacks.
Voxpop (Passengers); Philip Baum (Aviation Security Expert).

Cheap flights between NZ and Fiji have other Pacific Islands concerned that their tourism and airline industries will suffer.
Voxpop; Richard Gates (Former Polynesian Airlines Chief Executive); Robert Woonton (Cook Islands PM); David Vaeafe (Samoa Tourist Authority); Chris Wong (Cook Islands Tourism).