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Friday, 19 April 2013
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Te Manu Korihi News for 19 April 2013
19 Apr 2013The leader of a Nelson iwi is praising the Treaty Negotiations Minister for working with the tribe on their Treaty settlement; Bay of Plenty Regional Council has signed an agreement with Ngai Tuhoe to… Read more Audio
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Fears over release of recidivist drink-driver
19 Apr 2013The father of a man killed by a recidivist drink driver is warning motorists in the Wairarapa to be on the look out for his son's killer when he's released from jail in June. Audio
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McCullum suing Parker
19 Apr 2013The New Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum is suing the former international skipper, John Parker, for defamation. Audio
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Court gives go ahead for summonsing of John Banks
19 Apr 2013The ACT Party leader, John Banks is being forced to go to court to answer questions about Kim Dotcom's donations to his Auckland Mayoral campaign in 2010. Audio
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Evening Business for 19 April 2013
19 Apr 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Search and rescue mission underway in West Texas
19 Apr 2013The death toll from the explosion that ripped apart a fertilizer plant in Texas and destroyed dozens of homes could be as high as 35 to 40 people. Audio
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Power outage in Waitako
19 Apr 2013Listening to that was the Chief Executive of Transpower, Patrick Strange. Audio
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Cambridge urged to save water after power cut
19 Apr 2013People living in and around Cambridge who've spent the day without power are are being told tonight to conserve water. Audio
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Police speak to main suspect in roadworker shooting
19 Apr 2013The police hunting for the killer of roadworker George Taiaroa have identified and spoken to their main suspect but won't say when there might be an arrest. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 19 April 2013
19 Apr 2013Police speak to main suspect in roadworker shooting, Cambridge urged to save water after power cut, Power outage in Waitako, Search and rescue mission underway in West Texas, Court gives go ahead for… Read more Audio
Thursday, 18 April 2013
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Website to judge judges to be launched
18 Apr 2013Judges are about to be judged themselves, with the launch of a new website by the victims' lobby group, the Sensible Sentencing Trust. 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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