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Thursday, 8 December 2011
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A vicious attack during RSA robbery
8 Dec 2011A man wearing a Halloween mask has viciously beaten a 62-year-old woman during a robbery of the Hobsonville RSA. Audio
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Evening Business for 8 December 2011
8 Dec 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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OCR left at record low
8 Dec 2011The Governor of the Reserve Bank says the crisis in Europe would have to worsen dramatically before he will cut the Official Cash Rate. Audio
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Pike safety boss calls CEO intimidating
8 Dec 2011The man who oversaw safety systems at Pike River mine says he was too intimidated by the chief executive to raise safety problems. Audio
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Guilty verdict in Cezar Taylor case
8 Dec 2011A man the Crown says was jealous of his girlfriend's baby has been found guilty of murdering the six month old. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 8 December 2011
8 Dec 2011Guilty verdict in Cezar Taylor case; Pike safety boss calls CEO intimidating; OCR left at record low; A vicious attack during RSA robbery; Disease carrying mosquitos found on cargo ship. Audio
Wednesday, 7 December 2011
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A warning that NZ's conservation performance is slipping
7 Dec 2011An Australian marine expert is warning that New Zealand is not doing a good enough job protecting its ocean environments and radical change is needed. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 7 December 2011
7 Dec 2011Auckland Council says it hasn't singled out the Mana Party in the trespass notice it's issued to the Occupy Auckland protesters - who are against corporate greed; A Gisborne Councillor says it's… Read more Audio
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AA urges drivers to respond to fatigue and take breaks
7 Dec 2011The Automobile Association is pleading with drivers to take breaks to avoid falling asleep at the wheel this summer. Audio
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100 scientists send open letter of protest to government
7 Dec 2011More than 100 New Zealand scientists have signed a protest letter to the Government saying job cuts will damage conservation efforts. Audio
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Evening Business for 7 December 2011
7 Dec 2011News from the business sector including a market report. 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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