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Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0024694

Description: Shows a group of men at a bar. One says, "The reported use of banned chemicals threatening Obama's red line is worrying, isn't it?" Another responds, "Yeah!- Maybe we'll have to think about using them too!" "Because our teams haven't threatened the Reds' line all season!' Context: United States president Barack Obama has said that chemical weapons were a 'red line' for US intervention in Syria. The Queensland Reds rugby team recently beat New Zealand's Chiefs and Highlanders. (Guardian, 1 May 2013) Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0018683

Description: A man in a pub reads a newspaper and says 'Apparently there's still a few pockets of resistance mainly snipers a leader is bound to defend his regime' A second man thinks he is talking about Colonel Gaddafi of Libya. However, the first man is talking about Graham Henry, the All Black coach and says 'Henry! If he's got it wrong it'll be exile or trial for him too!' Context: Colonel Gaddafi is currently staging a last struggle against the rebels who have almost got control of the country. The World Cup squad has just been announced and the Rugby World Cup starts on the 9th September, in less than two weeks time. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: National Business Review (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018665

Description: Text reads 'Breaking News - Exile Gaddafi given refugee status in NZ'. On the left is a cartoon of Colonel Gaddafi slicing meat off a chunk of meat in a kebabb cafe. On the right are the words 'Under new management - Ahmed Zaoui takeaway kebabs - World famous in the square in Palmerston North'. The name 'Ahmed Zaoui' is crossed out. A voice offscreen says 'What about the Ukrainian nurse?' Context: Colonel Gaddafi is in hiding as rebel forces gain control of Libya and is unlikely to end up in Palmerston North. Ahmed Zaoui is an Algerian refugee once branded a security risk to New Zealand (an assessment he fought for five years), who has opened a kebab shop in Palmerston North. Muammar Gaddafi's Ukrainian nurse is in Norway and has applied for political asylum there. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0028740

Description: Cartoon shows four panels showing news events that occurred over the week. In one panel, United States president Barack Obama is portrayed as a chimpanzee out on limb, advocating for action against Syria following their use of chemical weapons. In another panel, Auckland mayor Len Brown is shown talking to a woman who walks way from him, carrying a stack of gold blocks. In a third panel, Uncle Sam holds a laptop computer, and a spy from the National Security Agency uses search engine Google to 'Go, ogle'. In the final panel, leader of United Future, Peter Dunne, stands as a yellowy-green puddle spelling, 'integrity', spills out from him. Dunne says, "Oh, that? Leaked out years ago". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).