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Thursday, 3 December 2009
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Key to go to Copenhagen climate change meeting
3 Dec 2009Opposition parties say the Prime Minister will come under pressure at Copenhagen over New Zealand's performance to help combat climate change and significantly reduce carbon emissions. Audio
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Tiger Woods apologises for transgressions
3 Dec 2009Tiger Woods has issued a public statement apologising to his family for what he euphemistically calls transgressions. Audio
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Legal Services Agency chair aims to stamp out corrupt behaviour
3 Dec 2009The new head of the agency in charge of legal aid says he's hoping to launch a joint investigation with the law society to get to the bottom of how many lawyers are rorting the system. Audio
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Evening business for 3 December 2009
3 Dec 2009News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Third bill spells out detail of super city structure
3 Dec 2009Candidates seeking to become Auckland's first super mayor will be able to spend nearly six hundred thousand dollars during the official campaign period. Audio
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Hundreds of dairies face liquor licence blow
3 Dec 2009Hundreds of corner dairies face losing their licence to sell alcohol following a landmark decision by the Liquor Licensing Authority. Audio
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The Law Society on non-parole periods
3 Dec 2009Reaction from the Law Society criminal law convenor Jonathan Krebs. Audio
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Judge proclaims 'life does mean life' at Ashley Peach sentencing
3 Dec 2009A High Court judge has vented his anger about the public's misconception that murder sentences are too light - saying life does mean life. Audio
Wednesday, 2 December 2009
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Companies catering for the rich now poor
2 Dec 2009The credit crunch is hitting some luxury businesses around the world. Audio
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Guinean families search for bodies after September massacre
2 Dec 2009Some families are still searching for the bodies of their loved ones more than two months after a mass killing of civilians by the military in Guinea. Audio
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Rwanda to be declared mine free
2 Dec 2009This week Rwanda will become the first country to be officially declared cleared of landmines. 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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