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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, 23 January 2012
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Auckland Council moves to shut down protest camps
23 Jan 2012The Auckland Council initiated the clearance, saying the protesters are in breach of a bylaw which forbids camping. Audio
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The latest from Aotea Square
23 Jan 2012Security guards backed by police officers have faced noisy opposition today in moving to shut down a protest camp in central Auckland. Audio
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Plane crash kills two men
23 Jan 2012The police are looking into whether a plane that crashed killing two men today near Feilding was performing an aerobatic manoeuvre. Audio
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Judge reserves decision in bail hearing
23 Jan 2012A tussle's being going on in court all day over the immediate fate of the German cyber-tycoon charged with running a massive internet piracy business. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 23 January 2012
23 Jan 2012A German cyber-tycoon fights in court to win bail and a plane crashes near Feilding, killing two men. Audio
Friday, 20 January 2012
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Team Gallagher rowers arrive in Auckland from Sydney
20 Jan 2012It's been a long seven weeks at sea, but four New Zealand rowers have finally made it Audio
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The Last Big Day Out is Underway
20 Jan 2012The Big Day Out concert is under way but in front of a half empty Mt Smart stadium in Auckland. Audio
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Firefighter attends a crash that killed his young nephew
20 Jan 2012A firefighter has described being called out to a car crash that killed his young nephew. Audio
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Man killed when sea biscuit hits river marker
20 Jan 2012A man, who the police say is a New Zealander, has died while riding a sea biscuit behind a boat on a West Australian river. Audio
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Megaupload Company Director in Court
20 Jan 2012The mysterious yet flamboyant internet entrepreneur known as Kim Dotcom has been arrested at his mansion near Auckland. Audio
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Gingrich on back foot over love life ahead of next primary
20 Jan 2012The Republican presidential hopeful, Newt Gingrich, is defending himself against allegations that he asked his second wife for an open marriage. Audio
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Man suffers critical injuries in fall
20 Jan 2012A man working on demolishing Christchurch's Hotel Grand Chancellor is in a critical condition after a fall on the top floor of the building. 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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