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Checkpoint for Tuesday 20 January 2009
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Fuel prices lower inflation
5:09 PM.The consumers' price index fell half a percent in the December quarter, taking the annual rate to 3 point 4 percent. Audio
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Fatal fire
5:14 PM.Two teenagers are behind bars following a fatal house fire in Pukekohe South of Auckland. Audio
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Evening Business
5:18 PM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Illegal auction
5:21 PM.The Department of Internal Affairs says a Christchurch couple's online house auction is illegal. Audio
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Airport memorial
5:24 PM.About a thousand people gathered at Auckland Airport for a private ceremony held for men who perished in an airbus crash. Audio
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The day before inauguration
5:27 PM.Hundreds of thousands are gathering in Washington to witness Barack Obama's inauguration. Audio
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Sports News
5:33 PM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Contact stock
5:37 PM.Contact Energy is warning its full year earnings are likely to plummet. Audio
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Christchurch sewage
5:42 PM.The Christchurch City Council wants to allow sewage to overflow into the Avon and Heathcote rivers. Audio
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Rebuilding Gaza
5:43 PM.The United Nations is estimating 50-thousand people are homeless in Gaza. Audio
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Insurance and climate change
5:47 PM.The Insurance Council says the effects of climate change are increasingly dramatically for insurers. Audio
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British banks
5:51 PM.The British government's announced a second rescue plan for the country's ailing banking sector. Audio
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Train accident
5:54 PM.Five people have been injured after a car collided with a train near Pukekohe in Auckland. Audio
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Australian open day two
5:56 PM.Dave Luddy is at Melbourne Park. Audio