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Wednesday, 18 November 2009
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Inghams given warning over misleading advertising
18 Nov 2009The poultry producer, Inghams, has been given a warning by the Commerce Commission over advertisements claiming its chickens contain no genetically modified ingredients. Audio
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Sri Lankan asylum seekers prepare to leave Oceanic Viking
18 Nov 2009There's an intensfying political row in Australia as 56 Sri Lankan asylum seekers, who've refused to disembark from an Australian for more than a month, prepare to finally leave the ship today. Audio
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League tables for hospitals due out this week
18 Nov 2009Details showing how well hospitals are meeting key government health targets will be published this week. Audio
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First time code red rating issued after Victoria's Feb fires
18 Nov 2009South Australia's Country Fire Service has declared a catastrophic fire danger for two of the state's northern districts today. Audio
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Brownlee's plan to"unlock"$30b petroleum resources
18 Nov 2009The Energy and Resources Minister has outlined a plan which, he says, could unlock a black gold rush on New Zealand's lucrative petroleum resources. Audio
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Church of Scientology under fire in Australia
18 Nov 2009The Church of Scientology in Australia says it is willing to co-operate with police over accusations of criminal activity within the organisation. Audio
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PM dismisses legal opinion on ETS
18 Nov 2009The Prime Minister has dismissed a legal opinion which suggests the Government does not need to do a deal with Maori forest owners over its emissions trading scheme. Audio
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Public TV broadcasters front up to MP's
18 Nov 2009Television New Zealand says it probably it should not have run a promo which featured the Finance Minister, Bill English, talking about the economy. Audio
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Doctor found guilty of misconduct continued to treat patients
18 Nov 2009Patients treated by an Invercargill-based urologist are being told their care may have been compromised and they should get checked out by a doctor to make sure they're alright. Audio
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Evening business for 18 November 2009
18 Nov 2009News 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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