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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Thursday, 6 May 2010
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Voting in Britain nearly underway
6 May 2010Voting booths open in Britain in less than an hour's time in one of the tightest elections for decades. Audio
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Set up funding for Whanau Ora announced
6 May 2010The amount of money to set up Whanau Ora has been revealed, and on the face of it, is a lot less than was originally anticipated. Audio
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Fall in unemployment pushes up NZ dollar
6 May 2010A dramatic fall in the rate of unemployment has pushed up the New Zealand dollar and interest rates this afternoon. Audio
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Wednesday, 5 May 2010
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Checkpoint Choice for Wednesday 5 May 2010
5 May 2010Europe's currency crisis and the affect it's having on our exporters. A Whangarei man found guilty of burning down his former workplace has had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal. DOC… Read more Audio
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Concern over the world's food supplies
5 May 2010Leading agriculture and climate scientists have been meeting in Kenya about the threat of climate change to the world's food supply. Audio
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Indonesian police uncover terrorist cell
5 May 2010Indonesian police have uncovered sinister links between Islamic fundamentalists and notorious terrorists. Audio
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Red shirts to stay on in central Bangkok
5 May 2010Red Shirt protestors in Bangkok say they'll accept the government's offer to hold elections in mid-November but are refusing to leave their rally site. Audio
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Restoration of Government House
5 May 2010The doors of Government House were opened today for a sneak peak of the 43 million dollar conservation project, which has been going since late 2008. Audio
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Cancer researchers working with calicivirus
5 May 2010Researchers at the University of Otago are at a crucial stage in developing a cancer vaccine using the rabbit calicivirus disease, or RCD. 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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