THE ICONIC Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior sailed into Auckland on Monday to mark the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior on 10 July 1985.| AGAINST THE CURRENT
By David Robie: Forty years ago today the French secret service bombed the Rainbow Warrior and killed our shipmate Fernando Pereira in what the New Zealand prime minister at the time, David Lange, called a “sordid act of international state-backed terrorism”.| Café Pacific | David Robie