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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Thursday, 3 July 2008
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Largest Protests in Kashmir in Nearly Two Decades
3 Jul 2008Over the last two weeks Indian-administered Kashmir has seen some of its largest popular protests in nearly two decades. Audio
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Strike on Iran Would be"Extremely Stressful"for US forces
3 Jul 2008Tensions have risen amid reports Israel could be planning a possible strike against Iran's nuclear facilities. Audio
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Marineland to Close When Last Dolphin Dies
3 Jul 2008Napier City Council has voted, 10 votes to 2, to close Marineland when the last dolphin dies. Audio
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Ban on Blue Cod Fishing in Marlborough Sounds
3 Jul 2008The move stops short, though, of an outright ban on all fishing in the area. Audio
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Life On Earth may Had Started 400 Million Year Earlier
3 Jul 2008There's evidence that life may have emerged on the Earth, 400 million years earlier than had previously been thought. Audio
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Commission to Look at Wages and Training For Jr Doctors
3 Jul 2008As a bitter stand-off continues between junior hospital doctors and district health boards over pay. Audio
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Governments Plan to Help Families Meet With Lukewarm Reponse
3 Jul 2008Child Poverty Action Group says for children in many households of beneficiaries, things are getting worse. Audio
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Surf Lifesaving Taranaki Tax Fraud Investigation
3 Jul 2008An investigation into the actions of the organisation's district manager Alison Douglas is currently underway. Audio
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University Campus to Open in South Auckland
3 Jul 2008South Auckland is to receive its first university campus thanks to a Government grant of 25-million dollars. Audio
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Tornado Hits Two Farms in Taranaki
3 Jul 2008The Metservice were today predicting severe weather conditions for the region. 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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