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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Tuesday, 25 June 2013
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Militants attack presidential palace in Kabul
25 Jun 2013Militants in Kabul have attacked the presidential palace in the most serious breach of security since theTaliban was ousted twelve years ago. Audio
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PM confident Dunne will vote for spy law.
25 Jun 2013Tonight Peter Dunne is an independent MP, with Parliament no longer recognising the United Future party. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 25 June 2013
25 Jun 2013A pay cut for Peter Dunne who is now an independent MP. The taliban carrys out a surprise attack on the presidential palace in Kabul and Cantabrians going on a spending sprees. Audio
Monday, 24 June 2013
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Schools choose tablets over textbooks
24 Jun 2013An affluent Auckland school's trying out a radical new approach to digital learning. Audio
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North Island robin can recognise different human beings
24 Jun 2013A Victoria University researcher has discovered the North Island robin can recognise different people. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 24 June 2013
24 Jun 2013More than two hundred hapu members have marched to their local council - to reinforce their opposition to a major roading project planned for Rotorua; The FIRST Union says it wants to hold urgent… Read more Audio
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Business News Update
24 Jun 2013From next week people will be able to move money in complying Australian superannuation schemes into KiwiSaver. Audio
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Resdients cautious following series of home invasions
24 Jun 2013The police are still deciding what charges they will lay against a man arrested after a string of home invasions, where a man posing as a police officer, was targeting the elderly in Auckland. Audio
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Dunedin rates to rise 4% to pay off debt
24 Jun 2013The Dunedin City Council is to raise rates by four percent, double what the rise could have been if it wasn't speeding up the debt repayments on its controversial 200-million dollar stadium. Audio
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Hundreds may have to wait another without power
24 Jun 2013It could be next week before power is full restored to households in and around Wellington. Audio
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Chch a counter to Aust dream - immigration researcher
24 Jun 2013New Zealand has had a net immigration gain of 17 hundred people in May mainly due to fewer people leaving for Australia. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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