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Thursday, 11 June 2009
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Jury finds man guilty of murder in Marie Davis case
11 Jun 2009A High Court jury has found a Christchurch man guilty of raping and murdering local schoolgirl Marie Davis. Audio
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PM attempts to put Worth saga behind him
11 Jun 2009The Prime Minister says he has washed his hands of former minister Richard Worth, but it does not appear he will move to have him expelled from National's caucus. Audio
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Reserve Bank Governor won't force banks to lower rates
11 Jun 2009The Reserve Bank Governor has ruled out forcing commercial banks to lower their short term interest rates saying he's not going to engage in Muldoonist tactics. Audio
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Nurse tests positive for swine flu
11 Jun 2009Nineteen Auckland City Hospital staff and five patients are in isolation after a nurse and her child tested positive for swine flu last night. Audio
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Joe Karam on David Bain's 111 phone call
11 Jun 2009The long time supporter of David Bain, Joe Karam, says the suppressed parts of the 111 phone call are a joke. Audio
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Suppression orders lifted on evidence from David Bain's trial
11 Jun 2009Controversial evidence that was withheld from the jury in the retrial of David Bain has been revealed after two courts lifted suppression orders. Audio
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
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Too many wallabies in Scotland
10 Jun 2009Now you've no doubt heard of the Loch Ness monster which is said to live in a Scottish lake and which almost certainly doesn't exist. Audio
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Calls for release of American jounalists
10 Jun 2009The relatives of two American journalists who've been sentenced to 12 years hard labour in North Korea have called on the government to release them. Audio
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Geese caused plane to land on Hudson River
10 Jun 2009New information has been released on the U.S. Airways flight which was forced to land on the Hudson River in New York in on January the 15th. Audio
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13 more bodies found from Air France crash
10 Jun 2009Thirteen more bodies have been recovered from the Air France plane which crashed in the Atlantic Ocean bringing the total number found so far to 41. 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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