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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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Monday, 4 February 2013
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Man injured during chase doesn't blame the police
4 Feb 2013A man left brain injured and in a wheelchair after a police chase in Auckland says they're not to blame despite a report revealing numerous mistakes and breaches by the police. Audio
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Three midwives contributed to death of newborn
4 Feb 2013A hospital midwife who failed to realise a baby was in distress because she monitored the mother's heart by mistake was too embarrassed to admit she didn't know how to use the equipment. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 4 February 2013
4 Feb 2013The Waitangi Tribunal has rejected a plea from a Far North iwi to use special powers to order the Crown to return land wrongly taken from the iwi; The MP for Te Tai Tokerau MP, Hone Harawira, expects… Read more Audio
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Blackout at the Super Bowl
4 Feb 2013About a third of American's watch it - and today for the first time ever there was a power black out that plunged the country's most famous sporting spectacle into darkness. Audio
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Shearer gets second endorsement.
4 Feb 2013David Shearer's leadership of the Labour Party has been endorsed for the second time in a couple of months and he says it puts his hold on the job beyond question. Audio
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Police claim grandmother planned abduction
4 Feb 2013A Dunedin woman charged with abducting her two-year-old granddaughter tried to evade police by changing her car's number plates. Audio
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Hospital midwife's embarrassment to blame for death
4 Feb 2013A hospital midwife who failed to realise a baby was in distress because she monitored the mother's heart by mistake was too embarrassed to admit she didn't know how to use the equipment. Audio
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Evening Business for 4 February 2013
4 Feb 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Prime Minister to face Maori Council at Waitangi
4 Feb 2013The Prime Minister will be forced to face off with the lead claimant over water rights at Waitangi tomorrow. Audio
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Rotorua woman gets 17 years for murder
4 Feb 2013A Rotorua woman will spend 17 years behind bars for killing her lover last November. Audio
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Solid Energy CEO quits, mayor says he was pushed
4 Feb 2013Don Elder has quit suddenly from his one point four million dollar job at Solid Energy on the back of its big losses and the axeing of more than 500 workers last year. 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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