doig was found guilty of raping for women and attacking three and another between march 2015 and another between march 2015 and november 2020. two of his victims were teenagers at the time. he was sentenced to 9.5 years in prison injuly. to years in prison in july. to date we years in prison in july. to date we stand, years in prison injuly. trr date we stand, like that day, we stood together to see that sentence being handed out. the women told sentence being handed out. the women told me how they had become aware of each other and started to chat. started to chat. none of us would have started to chat. none of us would have any started to chat. none of us would have any reason - started to chat. none of us would have any reason to l started to chat. none of us - would have any reason to know each other. he s the common denominator. we each other. he s the common denominator. denominator. we all came together denominator. we all came together in denominator. we all came
from prison injuly this year. the authorities had tried everything, they say, to try to keep him behind bars but they exhausted every legal avenue and as far as new zealand s counterterrorism laws, as they currently stand, this man wasn t able to be kept in prison and that s why for more than 50 days, he was under 24 hour police surveillance and was being very closely monitored when he launched his attack in that supermarket in auckland on friday afternoon. the latest on the new zealand attacker, named as mohammad samsudeen adil. let s look at some of the day s other news. lebanon says syria has agreed to help it import electricity, to help ease power shortages now crippling many areas of life. the project was discussed in damascus in the first high level talks between the two governments for years. it would involve using egyptian gas to generate electricity injordan, which would then be sent
from prison injuly this year. the authorities had tried everything, they say, to try to keep him behind bars, but they exhausted every legal avenue and as far as new zealand s counterterrorism laws, as they currently stand, this man wasn t able to be kept in prison and that s why for more than 50 days he was under 24 hour police surveillance and was being very closely monitored when he launched his attack in that supermarket in auckland on friday afternoon. scientists have found that tuna populations are starting to recover after years of overfishing. numbers of yellowfin and blue fin are bouncing back following the introduction of strict fishing quotas. but the international union for the conservation of nature says many other marine species are moving closer to extinction. almost 40% of sharks and rays now threatened,
he just started stabbing and he went allahu akbar and ijust realised afterthat, oh, my god, i ve got to run. a lot of people run up to me and said, just run, just run. there is a guy that it stabbing everyone. and then i walked up to the next aisle and i saw a lady lying on the floor and then i saw the guy with the knife. here s our correspondent in sydney, phil mercer, with more what we now know about the perpetrator. we know that after he was arrested by officers at auckland airport in may of 2017, he spent three years in custody after prohibited fundamentalist material was found at his home, there were also weapons offences and assaults on prison staff. and this man was released from prison injuly this year. the authorities had tried everything, they say, to try to keep him behind bars, but they exhausted every legal avenue and as far as new zealand s counterterrorism laws,