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Tuesday, 24 August 2010
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Industry reaction to adventure tourism review
24 Aug 2010Adventure tourism operators will have to be registered and have independent safety checks done before they're allowed to start taking customers. Audio
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Police and fire service bars keep their licence exemptions
24 Aug 2010The police, defence forces and fire service will continue to be allowed to run their bars without licences under the Government's reworking of the liquor laws. Audio
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Hide says deposed deputy has tough questions to answer
24 Aug 2010Heather Roy's future with the ACT Party remains under a cloud, with the party leader, Rodney Hide, saying she now has some tough questions to answer. Audio
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PM asks Canterbury residents for opinion on ECan sacking
24 Aug 2010A four-page letter from the Prime Minister which has been distrbuted to 12-thousand Christchurch homes came under fire in Parliament today. Audio
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Mt Eden management contender exits prison contract race
24 Aug 2010An advisor to the multinational firm Kalyx says he was gobsmacked to learn that the company has abandoned its bid to run an Auckland jail. Audio
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9 day traffic jam in China stretches 100km
24 Aug 2010A traffic jam stretching about a hundred kilometres on the expressway linking the Chinese capital Beijing with inner Mongolia is now into its ninth day. Audio
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Bali bombmakers could have sentences reduced
24 Aug 2010Indonesian prison authorities have recommended cancelling the life sentences imposed on key players in the 2002 Bali bombings - one of whom says he'd do the same again. Audio
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Evening Business for 24 August 2010
24 Aug 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Fire at Sky City damages internet supply
24 Aug 2010A fire at Sky City in Auckland has disrupted internet connections and left several companies running on back up systems. Audio
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Struggle during pharmacy break-in just before intruder died
24 Aug 2010The police say a man who broke into an Auckland pharmacy early this morning, struggled with the owner shortly before the intruder died. 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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