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Thursday, 22 December 2011
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Escalating tension over the Falkland Islands
22 Dec 2011Britain and Argentina are locked in a new row over the Falkland Islands. Audio
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Evening Business News for 21 December 2011
22 Dec 2011Tourism organisations say they're dismayed with a court ruling that will let the European Union to levy a carbon emissions tax on airlines. Audio
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Labour warns hospitals' rebuild a move toward privatisation
22 Dec 2011The Labour Party says the rebuild of Christchurch hospitals' will be the first step towards a part privatisation of health services under National. Audio
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The latest from RNZ's reporter at the scene
22 Dec 2011Our reporter Lorna Perry is outside the Club Habitat holiday park where the attack happened. Audio
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Attack on 5 year old girl
22 Dec 2011A five year old girl is in a serious condition after surgery following a sexually motivated attack by an intruder late last night at a Turangi campground. Audio
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School groups say Govt funding not enough for poor schools
22 Dec 2011Teacher and principal groups are warning of a growing rich-poor gap and say government funding for poorer schools must be boosted. Audio
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Latest from Civil Defence on Nelson clean-up
22 Dec 2011Now to the latest in the Nelson and Tasman districts, where more than 100 houses are still off limits after last week's record rainfall. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 22 December 2011
22 Dec 2011A lawyer representing the Bay of Plenty family of a Christchurch man, says the whanau wants the Supreme Court to decide on the legality of their actions; Auckland's Medical Officer of Health is… Read more Audio
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Mediation fails to resolve dispute at Ports of Auckland
22 Dec 2011Mediation has failed between the country's largest port and the Maritime Union, with workers due to strike again from tonight. Audio
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Occupy Auckland lose bid to remain at Aotea Square
22 Dec 2011The Occupy Auckland group has lost a last minute bid to continue its stand at Aotea Square. Audio
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PM not ruling out sending SAS back to Afghanistan in future
22 Dec 2011The Prime Minister has confirmed that the SAS will come home from Afghanistan in March, but is not ruling out sending them back in the future. Audio
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Economy grows at fastest quarterly pace in 2 years
22 Dec 2011The economy is growing at its fastest rate in nearly two years. 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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