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Friday, 14 May 2010
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Privacy Commission probes Google wireless data grab
14 May 2010The Privacy Commissioner has contacted Google to find out how much information it has collected about household wireless devices. Audio
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Oil company tries to limit its liabilities for leak
14 May 2010One of the oil companies at the centre of the massive leak in the Gulf Of Mexico has gone to a US court to try to limit its liabilities. Audio
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Whanganui police say body in ravine was badly decomposed
14 May 2010The police investigating the disappearance of a Whanganui woman say the body they've found is badly decomposed, hindering identification. Audio
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Singh family accept police apology
14 May 2010A family spokesperson says the police apology has been accepted although it's disappointing deputy commissioner Rob Pope is rejecting the authority's finding that officers may have breached their duty… Read more Audio
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Report condemns delay in medical treatment of Navtej Singh
14 May 2010The Independent Police Conduct Authority report on the response to the shooting of a south Auckland liquor storeowner condemns the police for a string of failures. Audio
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Mixed reactions to SARU and NZRU apologies
14 May 2010All Black legend Sir Colin Meads is welcoming as"about time"the decision to apologise to Maori rugby players discriminated against during South Africa's apartheid era. Audio
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Tighter mine safety rules could have saved a life
14 May 2010A West Coast coroner says the Department of Labour waited too long to introduce new rules about safety in mines, and had restrictions been tighter at least one miner might still be alive. Audio
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Evening Business for 14 May 2010
14 May 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Thai violence prompts NZ embassy closure
14 May 2010Violence in Bangkok has forced the New Zealand Embassy to close today. One person died and nine were wounded in clashes overnight in the business district, as the Red Shirt protesters continue their… Read more Audio
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Man found guilty of hit and run murder
14 May 2010A man's been found guilty of murdering a woman in a hit and run during a botched bag snatch in South Auckland. 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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