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Tuesday, 6 November 2012
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Green Moon is this years Melbourne Cup winner
6 Nov 2012Green Moon is this years Melbourne Cup winner and he was backed by John who has been celebrating at Lovelocks bar on Bond Street in Wellington. Audio
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Teen accused of laser strike on police helicopter
6 Nov 2012A court has heard that a teenager accused of shining a laser light into a police eagle helicopter told officers he did so because he thought it would be fun. Audio
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Evening Business for 6 November 2012
6 Nov 2012News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Firefighter doubts response to CTV would be better today
6 Nov 2012A firefighter who worked at the scene of the collapsed CTV building says problems with the emergency response would be no different today and says she's no more prepared to handle a disaster. Audio
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Health and safety staff to come under further scrutiny
6 Nov 2012Health and safety officials who failed to do their job in the lead up to the Pike River coal mine disaster will be investigated and could be sacked. Audio
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TAB betting numbers on the Cup
6 Nov 2012It's the biggest horse race in the Southern Hemisphere and with the latest the TAB's Racing Manager Michael Dore joins us. Audio
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Racing commentator Jack Petley on the Melbourne Cup
6 Nov 2012On the line from across the Tasman is racing commentator Jack Petley. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 6 November 2012
6 Nov 2012Health and safety staff who monitered Pike River are under investigation and a teenager is accused of laser strike on police helicopter. Audio
Monday, 5 November 2012
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Stories making headlines in Latin America
5 Nov 2012To our correspondent in Latin America now, where Cuba's leader says the island has been hard hit by Hurricane Sandy, especially the eastern province of Santiago. Audio
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CTV search leader rejects claim of political pressure
5 Nov 2012The man in charge of search and rescue at the collapsed CTV building says it was noise from under the rubble and not political pressure that prompted him to restart the rescue. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 5 November 2012
5 Nov 2012Total Government spending on Treaty settlements has broken through the one billion dollar barrier; Olympic, paralympic and world champions will vie for top honours at this year's Maori Sports Awards… Read more Audio
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About this programme
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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