ONE NEWS. 02/09/2009

News, sport and weather.
Main stories:

The PM has denied that the Government is about to start closing down Police stations in a bid to save money.
Clayton Cosgrove (Labour, Police); John Key (Prime Minister);

Leaders from around 20 countries have gathered in Gdansk, Poland to commemorate the predawn attack that signalled the beginning of World War II 70 years ago.
Angela Merkel (German Chancellor); Vladimir Putin (Russian PM);

The US Pacific Commander will meet with PM John Key in an attempt to strengthen American bonds with NZ.
Admiral Timothy Kiting (US Pacific Commander);

Fiji has been suspended from the Commonwealth for failing to announce a date for democratic elections.
Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba (Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General);

Californian wildfires continue to rage, threatening the outskirts of Los Angeles.
David Shapero (Resident); Arnold Schwarzenegger (Californian Governor);

Authors are pushing for recognition of the merchant navy's contribution during WW2.
Fred Crafar (Merchant Navy Sailor); Ian Dymock (Wellington Merchant Services Assn); Chris Finlayson (Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister);