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Tuesday, 8 March 2011
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Obama lifts two year freeze on military trials
8 Mar 2011President Obama has lifted a two year freeze on new military trials at Guantanamo Bay having failed to deliver on his promise to close the detention camp. Audio
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Evening Business News for 8 March 2011
8 Mar 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Earthquake Recovery Minister of plans for quake dam
8 Mar 2011We're joined now by the Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee - who is in Christchurch. Audio
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Some Christchurch suburbs may not be able to be rebuilt
8 Mar 2011The Christchurch mayor is pleading for patience as people demand answers over whether they will have to be relocated to a different part of town. Audio
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Opposition MPs question level of help in Chch east
8 Mar 2011Opposition MPs are questioning the level of support being given to those living in the east of Christchurch after last month's quake. Audio
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Next Governor General: Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae
8 Mar 2011The former chief of the Defence Force, Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae, will be the next Governor General. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 8 March 2011
8 Mar 2011The next Governor General is named. The Christchurch mayor is pleading for patience as people demand answers over whether they will have to be relocated to a different part of town and the Government… Read more Audio
Monday, 7 March 2011
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Crusaders considering options for home games
7 Mar 2011The Crusaders may play some of their home Super Rugby matches off-shore if AMI Stadium isn't available. Audio
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HIV diagnosis still high amongst gay and bisexual men
7 Mar 2011The head of a study into HIV diagnosis in New Zealand says the rate for gay and bisexual men remains too high. Audio
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Researchers recommend tightening smoking rules at pubs, bars
7 Mar 2011Smokers were turfed out of pubs and clubs and into designated outdoor smoking areas in 2004. Audio
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Checkpoint
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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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