Midday
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1The anthrax attacks on America shut down the House of Representatives today.
Speakers
- Thomas Daschle (Democrat Senator)
- Dennis Hastert (Speaker of the House)
- Kenneth Moritsugu (Deputy Surgeon General)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2NZ post is warning of delays in mail delivery after a string of powder scares.
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3Operation Enduring Freedom: Day 11: Anti-Taliban forces on the ground are starting to benefit from US air attacks; aid agencies are warning the humanitarian crisis of hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees is rapidly becoming a catastrophe; George W Bush leaves to attend APEC in Shanghai.
Speakers
- Rear Admiral John Stufflebeem (Joint Chiefs of Staff)
- Nick Roseveare (Oxfam)
- Clare Shorter (British International Development Manager)
- George W Bush (US President)
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Other news.
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5The Israeli Tourism Minister has been gunned down in a hotel. The Israeli PM has vowed he will be avenged.
Speakers
- David Hocking (Eyewitness)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Other news.
Primary Title
- Midday
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 18 October 2001
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 12 : 35
Duration
- 35:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- News
Speakers
- Clare Shorter (British International Development Manager)
- David Hocking (Eyewitness)
- Dennis Hastert (Speaker of the House)
- George W Bush (US President)
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
- Kenneth Moritsugu (Deputy Surgeon General)
- Nick Roseveare (Oxfam)
- Rear Admiral John Stufflebeem (Joint Chiefs of Staff)
- Thomas Daschle (Democrat Senator)