TV3 NEWS. 04/12/2006

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2006
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Series
3 NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
1:00:00
Broadcast Date
04/12/2006
Production company
TV3 NETWORK SERVICES

News, sport and weather.

The coup in Fiji has begun, but appears to be a gentle Coup so far. Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase has escaped roadblocks in a helicopter while military chief Frank Bainimarama has taken control of the country. Stephen Parker (Political Editor); Hammit Lodhia (Fiji Retailers' Association); Tony Groom (New Zealand Businessman); Jim Sherlock (Kiwi Resort Owner); Duncan Garner (3 News, Parliament); Helen Clark (Prime Minister).

National has come under fire for trying to sweep under the carpet the incident where Associate Health Spokesman Jonathan Coleman was hit so hard he was concussed. Brian Donnelley (New Zealand First); Garth McVicar (Sensible Sentencing Trust).

Australian Labor Party Leader Kim Beazley has been sacked despite the party leading in political polls. Steve Christensen (Australian Correspondent); Kevin Rudd (New Australian Labor Leader); Kim Beazley (Former Australian Labor Leader).

Transpower and the Commerce Commission have settled their differences over bill rises.