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Wednesday, 13 May 2009
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Worry over economic refugees in Asia Pacific
13 May 2009Scientists are warning of the consequences of climate change devastation in the coral triangle North of Australia. Audio
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Unseasonal snowfalls open ski fields early
13 May 2009Mt Hutt is set for its first May opening in over a decade, as Jessica Maddock reports. Audio
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60th anniversary of Berlin airlift
13 May 2009Ceremonies have been taking place in the German capital Berlin to mark the 60th anniversary of the ending of the Berlin airlift. Audio
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US elected to UN Human Rights Council
13 May 2009The Bush administration voted against its creation in 2006 - but the US has now been elected to the UN's Human Rights Council. Audio
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Resident reacts to motorway plans
13 May 2009Michael Tritt lives on Hendon Ave, and has had no formal notification of how his property will be affected. Audio
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Court told of attempts to drive out evil spirits
13 May 2009Relatives of a woman who died during an attempted exorcism in Lower Hutt have told a Wellington jury about efforts made to drive evil spirits out of her. Audio
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Super-city legislation debated under urgency
13 May 2009Parliament has gone into urgency to debate legislation establishing the Auckland super-city council, with Labour accusing the Government of staging "a coup against democracy". Audio
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NZ on Air investigating Lee allegations
13 May 2009New Zealand on Air is urgently investigating whether the production company owned by National MP Melissa Lee made political advertisements with taxpayer money. Audio
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Len Snee is remembered in Napier today
13 May 2009Napier's slain police officer Len Snee has been remembered as a colossal man who strode quietly around his profession and who will never be forgotten. 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.
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