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Thursday, 3 March 2011
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The latest from John Key
3 Mar 2011The Prime Minister, John Key, has just held a news conference following the announcment the rescue mission is moving to a recovery operation. Audio
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Rescue effort turns to recovery
3 Mar 2011Hope died in the centre of Christchurch this afternoon as Civil Defence announced the rescue effort in the rubble of the CBD is now changed to recovery. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 3 March 2011
3 Mar 2011The search for survivors in Christchurch is called off. The cordon is to be reduced for people with homes and offices in the CBD and the Union of Students Associations says some universities have… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 2 March 2011
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Campervans offered as accommodation for workers.
2 Mar 2011Hagley Park has been turned into a home away from home for many who have arrived in Christchurch to help. Audio
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Stricken ferry incident prompts investigation
2 Mar 2011Maritime New Zealand says it may investigate whether the crew of a stricken ferry in Wellington harbour acted correctly. Audio
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NZ Post resumes Christchurch runs, tries to reduce backlog
2 Mar 2011It could be weeks before a backlog of mail in Christchurch can be delivered. Audio
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Eastern suburbs complain of lack of services
2 Mar 2011The Labour Christchurch East MP Lianne Dalziel says the city council has made a terrible decision about how it organises help for earthquake victims and it needs to be changed urgently. Audio
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Our health correspondent Karen Brown reports from Chch
2 Mar 2011Our health correspondent Karen Brown has been in Christchurch today travelling around with the Health Minister Tony Ryall. Audio
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Other unis should enrol Chch students only temporarily
2 Mar 2011The University of Canterbury wants other universities to hold off enrolling its students. Audio
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Firefighter recounts CTV rescue
2 Mar 2011It's now been a week since anyone was pulled alive from the rubble in Christchurch. Audio
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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