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Tuesday, 8 October 2013
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Preschoolers vaccinated against hepatitis A in Ashburton
The first in a series of vaccination clinics to halt the spread of hepatitis A began in Ashburton today. Audio
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Hundreds of prison attacks not recorded as serious assaults
8 Oct 2013Hundreds of attacks on prison officers where they're kicked or punched aren't recorded as serious assaults, in figures released by the Corrections Minister. Audio
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IRD denies it's blocking NZ firms from business project
8 Oct 2013The Inland Revenue is denying accusations that it's blocking New Zealand companies seeking contracts for its major online upgrade, because the criteria is so high. Audio
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Harcourts building will die by dereliction says owner
8 Oct 2013The Government says a court is wrong to block the demolition of a quake-prone building in Wellington's Lambton Quay and it will probably intervene. Audio
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Evening Business for 8 October 2013
8 Oct 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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How undercover police forced confession from Serenity killer
8 Oct 2013For months after the killing Ellery denied he was responsible and police used undercover officers to get him to confess which he finally did last January - nine months after Serenity's death. Audio
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Baby killer sentenced to life in prison
8 Oct 2013A judge has told a man who murdered a six month old baby in the Waikato town of Ngaruawahia that his conduct must be denounced. Audio
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Brother-in-law says justice system is unfair
8 Oct 2013The Privy Council ruling is that the convictions are not safe because credible evidence casts doubt on three key parts of the Crown's case. Audio
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Sister has emotional reunion in jail
8 Oct 2013Mark Lundy's sister Caryl believes her brother is innocent - although her other brother Craig doesn't agree. Audio
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Mark Lundy desperate to get out of prison on bail
8 Oct 2013Mark Lundy's sister says he is desperate to get out of prison on bail now that his convictions for killing his wife and daughter have been quashed. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 8 October 2013
8 Oct 2013Work begins get Mark Lundy released on bail. Baby Serenity's killer is jailed for at leaset 13 and a half years and the battle over Wellington's Harcourts building. Audio
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