3 NEWS. 27/03/2011

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Year
2011
Reference
F218921
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
3 NEWS
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Broadcast Date
27/03/2011
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MEDIAWORKS

In Libya a woman burst into a media conference with claims she was tortured and raped by members of Gaddafi's forces at a checkpoint. Journalists who tried to help here were stopped by government minders. Government minders also physically and verbally intimidated her while she was trying to speak to journalists and then dragged her away.

Goff defends his judgement over the Darren Hughes affair. John Tamihere says there is only one decent reason Goff could have had for keeping quiet his knowledge about the incident, and that is if he did not know what Hughes had been accused of.
Emma Joliffe (3 News Reporter - from Wellington); John Tamihere (former Labour MP); Voxpop.

Anti-drilling protest flotilla is heading for Cape Runaway, where a Brazilian oil giant Petrobras is planning to set up deep-sea drilling. The government is standing by its decision to let them go ahead with tests.
Simon Shepherd (TV3 Reporter - from Auckland Harbour); Robert Ruha (Te Whānau-a-Apanui; Hekia Parata (Acting Energy Minister); Steve Abel (Greenpeace).

Riot police are still on the streets of London after riots broke out with protests against massive job losses in the public sector. Banks and high-end shops and hotels have been main targets for rioters.

In Japan radiation levels in sea water near the Fukushima power plant are soaring. The reactor is still overheating and leaking radiation.

In Libya rebels have seized the strategic town Ajdabiya after days of battle with Gaddafi's forces.
Ramzi al Awame (Doctor).

NSW voting backlash against the Australian Labor Party.
Jane Luscombe (TV3 Reporter - from Australia); Kristina Keneally (Defeated Premier); Barry O'Farrell (New NSW Premier).