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Wednesday, 31 March 2010
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Two men admit murdering South Korean tourist
31 Mar 2010The two neo nazi charged with the murder of a South Korean tourist on the West Coast have now both admitted their guilt. Audio
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DOL inspector critcises police at inquest
31 Mar 2010A Department of Labour Inspector has criticised the actions of police who carried out a drug search at the home of gunman Jan Molenaar. Audio
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Govt moves to increase security for taxi drivers
31 Mar 2010Security cameras are to become compulsory in city taxis in an effort to curb the growing number of attacks on drivers. Audio
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FARC releases another soldier
31 Mar 2010FARC rebels in Colombia have released an army sergeant who has been in captivity for more than 12 years after being taken prisoner as a teenager. Audio
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Govt announces preferred foreshore plan
31 Mar 2010John Key has conceded that under the Government's proposal to replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act, any iwi that establishes customary title will end up with effectively the same rights as under the… Read more Audio
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Ashika inquiry
31 Mar 2010A report into the sinking of the Tongan ferry Princess Ashika, in which 74 people died, has found the vessel was unseaworthy - but lays fault with no one person. Audio
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New permit system for trucks
31 Mar 2010The Government has announced trucks as heavy as 53 tonnes will soon be allowed on certain roads. Audio
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Turia caught out
31 Mar 2010The Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia has been caught out in Parliament contradicting herself over her party's involvement in the welfare changes announced last week. Audio
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DHB's committed to landmark pay deal
31 Mar 2010District health boards say a landmark pay deal that will give 43 thousand of their workers a two percent pay rise, will stretch them financially. Audio
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Evening Business for 31 March 2010
31 Mar 2010News from the business sector including a market report. 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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