ONE NEWS. 11/03/2005

News, sport and weather.
A woman raped by an Iraqi refugee believes she was let down by authorities. The man raped her after finishing a jail term for two earlier rapes. He has now been sentenced to preventative detention. Victim's Friend; Justice Warwick Gendall (Sentencing Judge); Victim; Katrina Casey (Corrections Department).

The Pasifika Festival in Auckland always attracts big numbers, but struggles to get funding. Dick Hubbard (Auckland City Mayor); Mere Lomaloma Elliott (Pasifika Project Manager); Merea Pathak (Kiribati Coordinator); Nikinam Fleetwood (Kiribati Participant).

A judge says there will be no more chances for a man sentenced today for the latest in a series of sexual offences against young girls. Justice Dave Baragwanath (High Court, Auckland); Victim's Mother); Jonathan Wiles (Defence Lawyer).

Lebanon looks set for more protests after the Prime Minister who stepped down following massive anti-Syrian protests was returned to his position by Parliament.

Hong Kong's chief executive Tung Chee-Hwa has resigned amid widespread speculation that he was pressured by China.