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Wednesday, 16 March 2011
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Other countries consider their own nuclear safety
16 Mar 2011Technicians in Japan are racing to stabilize the nuclear reactors damaged by last week's earthquake and tsunami. Audio
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Two New Zealanders exposed to radiation
16 Mar 2011Two New Zealanders have been exposed to low levels of radiation in Japan. Audio
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Business owners in Chch zone 7 get to check premises
16 Mar 2011Small business owners from around Christchurch got their first chance to inspect their quake damaged properties in so-called Zone 7, just east of the city's central business district. Audio
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Unions say productivity increase justifies higher wages
16 Mar 2011Unions say the biggest increase in workers' productivity in a decade show firms can afford to pay staff more. Audio
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Impact of Japan quake on regional economy
16 Mar 2011Japan's major trading partners in the Asia-Pacific region are watching the unfolding disaster closely. Audio
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Analysis of Japan's relationship with nuclear power
16 Mar 2011A documentary maker and author who has spent nearly 30 years covering Japan's nuclear industry says the age of some of the reactors at Fukushima could be part of the problem. Audio
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Red Cross coordinator Patrick Fuller in Japan
16 Mar 2011More on Japan, the Red Cross's Patrick Fuller is in the North East of the country looking after survivors. Audio
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Global dairy prices slump after 12 week rise
16 Mar 2011Soaring global dairy prices have taken a hit overnight, falling 8-point-2 percent across all products in Fonterra's fortnightly auction. Audio
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Muslims, Asians racially abused
16 Mar 2011Asian people in New Zealand are the most racially discriminated ethnic group and racial abuse of Muslims is increasing. 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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