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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 April 2008
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Husband Foils Croc Attack
3 Apr 2008A 36-year-old woman has survived a crocodile attack in Darwin after her husband jumped on it's back while it was attacking her. Audio
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NATO Plans Go Bush
3 Apr 2008President Bush has suffered a significant setback in his efforts to have NATO expand eastwards. Audio
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Irish PM Steps Down
3 Apr 2008Tributes are already pouring in for Bertie Ahern who is stepping down after 11 years in office. Audio
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Can Mugabe Hold Power?
3 Apr 2008Suspicions are growing that Robert Mugabe is buying time before declaring the results of Zimbabwe's presidential election. Audio
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Texting and Driving - Survey
3 Apr 2008A new survey revealing two thirds of young people text while driving has led to renewed calls to ban the practice. Audio
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Asian Immigration - NZ First (Part 2)
3 Apr 2008There's been widespread condemnation of New Zealand First's controversial comments about Asian immigration. Audio
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Herceptin (Part 2)
3 Apr 2008Drug-buying agency Pharmac is considering all options in wake of surprise High Court Herceptin ruling. Audio
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Violence Free Grocery Shopping
3 Apr 2008PAK'nSAVE Masteron was becoming known as PAK'nPUNCH until recently. Audio
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Holcim Fined for Death of Worker
3 Apr 2008The cement company has been ordered to pay 55 thousand dollars for the death of a contract worker. Audio
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Tonga Plans Paramilitary
3 Apr 2008Plans afoot for a unit to protect the capital, Nuku'alofa, but from whom? 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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