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Monday, 13 May 2013
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Police hunt for shooters who opened fire at Mother's Day Parade
13 May 2013Police officers in New Orleans are hunting for the gunmen who opened fire on hundreds of people marching in a neighbourhod Mother Day's parade. Audio
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Evening Business for 13 May 2013
13 May 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Calls for NZQA to go undercover to catch cheats
13 May 2013The Qualifications Authority is being urged to go undercover to catch student cheats. Audio
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Aaron Gilmore accused of "utu" text messages
13 May 2013An acquaintance of Aaron Gilmore, says he got a text saying "Utu. You should learn what that means" from the beleaguered National Party MP's phone this morning. Audio
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Government seals convention centre deal with SkyCity
13 May 2013Listening to that - the Minister for Economic Development, Steven Joyce. Audio
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SkyCity will operate more pokies in convention centre deal
13 May 2013Labour and the Greens say future Governments should not be held to the deal to pay compensation to SkyCity if the convention centre deal is changed. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 13 May 2013
13 May 2013The compensation deal for Skycity casino. Calls for education officials to go undercover to nab cheats and Aaron Gilmore is accused of sending revenge text messages. Audio
Friday, 10 May 2013
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Te Manu Korihi News for 10 May 2013
10 May 2013The Mana Party aims to win the Ikaroa-Rawhiti electorate after announcing it will stand a candidate for the upcoming by-election; A Massey University lecturer in Maori studies says a criminologist's… Read more Audio
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Focus on Politics for 10 May 2013
10 May 2013This week the Government sold its 49 percent stake in Mighty River Power, raising one-point-seven billion dollars. It also introduced under urgency legislation which will make it easier for the… Read more Audio
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Evening Business for 10 May 2013
10 May 2013The insurance company, Tower Limited, is selling most of its life insurance business. 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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