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Monday, 18 March 2013
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Bali bombing victims still struggling - researcher
18 Mar 2013A study has found that Australians who were in the 2002 Bali bombings or had family in them are still suffering high rates of psychological distress. Audio
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A big drop in phone betting
18 Mar 2013A big drop in phone betting and the run-down state of its Auckland office, has forced the TAB to look at cutting the number of call centres it operates. Audio
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Call for blood testing when sleeping babies die decried
18 Mar 2013Some health professionals say allowing police to blood test parents for alcohol when their baby dies suddenly while sleeping will only make things worse for families. Audio
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Hamilton man witnesses botched mugger
18 Mar 2013A mugger brandishing a gun picked on the wrong couple in Hamilton yesterday, with the would-be victim turning out to be an off-duty policeman. Audio
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Australia'sLabor party fails to make ground in latest poll
18 Mar 2013To Australia now, where the government has failed to make any ground in the latest opinion poll with opposition leader Tony Abbott holding his place as preferred prime minister over Labor's Julia… Read more Audio
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Disparity in financial support for victims
18 Mar 2013A new study reveals stroke victims are far worse off financially, and receive less support, than someone who's injured in an accident. Audio
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Meat industry overhaul signalled
18 Mar 2013An overhaul of the beef and lamb industry may be on the cards after a meeting of one thousand livestock farmers this evening. Audio
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German climber describes fall down Fox glacier crevasse
18 Mar 2013A German climber badly hurt when she fell into a deep crevasse on the Fox Glacier 11 days ago, has recounted her ordeal from Christchurch hospital today. Audio
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Taranaki Cr appalled at plans to dump oil and gas waste
18 Mar 2013A South Taranaki District councillor is appalled that Taranaki is again being considered as the dumping grounds for North Island oil and gas waste. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 18 March 2013
18 Mar 2013A child health expert is urging Maori communities to consider what more they can do to provide safe sleeping situations for young babies; Meanwhile, an Auckland regional Maori health provider is… Read more 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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