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Monday, 19 April 2010
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Commonwealth veterans remember the Korean War
19 Apr 2010This year's the sixtieth anniversary of the Korean war. Audio
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Chinese President visits earthquake zone
19 Apr 2010Survivors are still being found under the rubble in Jiegu high on the Tibetan plateau where last week's earthquake killed more than seventeen hundred people. Audio
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Curtin refugee detention centre likened to a hell hole
19 Apr 2010The Australian Government's decision to re-open the Curtin Detention Centre in Western Australia has been heavily criticised by refugee support groups. Audio
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The US fraud case against Goldman Sachs is going global
19 Apr 2010The US fraud case against Goldman Sachs is going global with Britain and Germany announcing it will also investigate. Audio
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Biker dead after collision with police car
19 Apr 2010The Bikers' Rights Organisation is calling for a review of police driving when officers change direction to begin a pursuit. Audio
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NZ urged to approach employment insurance with caution
19 Apr 2010A Canadian economist says New Zealand should approach employment insurance schemes, like the one in his country, with great caution. Audio
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Trial of Asha Abdille delayed again
19 Apr 2010The woman accused of New Zealand's first aircraft hijacking has had her trial delayed for a second time. Audio
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Thai army mobilises in CBD
19 Apr 2010In Bangkok, the army has moved hundreds of soldiers into the business district in order to keep anti-government protesters out. Audio
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Gang murder trial underway in New Plymouth
19 Apr 2010Ten secret witnesses and a former senior Black Power member will give evidence in a gang murder trial in New Plymouth. Audio
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Steering cited as reason for quad bike accidents
19 Apr 2010Researchers have discovered what could be the main reason behind New Zealand's high rate of quad bike crashes. Audio
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Gangland killer dies in prison
19 Apr 2010The convicted Melbourne gangland killer Carl Williams has died in Barwon Prison after suffering head injuries in an assault and going into cardiac arrest. 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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