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Thursday, 21 March 2019
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Evening Business for 21 March 2019
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Auckland's Muslim community travel to Christchurch
Members of Auckland's Muslim community have travelled to Christchurch to thank those who were first on the scene of the mosque attacks. Video, Audio
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Church leader organises Christchurch memorial for victims
Ken Shelly of Kings Church is the organiser of tonight's memorial service. He joins us now live from Latimer Square in Christchurch. Video, Audio
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Christchurch mourner hopes show of unity lasts
Christchurch has undoubtedly banded together in opposition to racism following last weeks mosques attacks. But some are worried that this may not last. Video, Audio
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Auckland funeral for mosque victim Haji Musa Patel
Our reporter Alex Perrottet attended the funeral procession for Haji Musa Patel who is being laid to rest in Auckland. Video, Audio
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Seven funerals held across Christchurch for terror victims
Our reporter Nita Blake-Persen was at the Botanic Gardens when news of the gun ban broke. She asked people leaving floral tributes what they thought.. Video, Audio
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Mourners respond to gun ban
Mourners at the Botanic Gardens were leaving floral tributes when news of the gun ban broke. Video, Audio
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Government bans all sales of military style semi-automatics and assault rifles
Less than a week after New Zealand's deadliest terror attack, the Government has effectively banned all sales of military style semi-automatic weapons and all assault rifles immediately. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint for Thursday, March 21, 2019
21 Mar 2019As of two hours ago it's illegal to own an assault riffle or a miltary style semi automatic; high capacity magazines and other modifications are on the way out too. .
The amnesty clock is ticking… Read more Video
Wednesday, 20 March 2019
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NZers donate blood following Chch mosque shootings
20 Mar 2019New Zealand Blood Service says the number of appointments to donate blood has doubled since the Christchurch terror attacks, and it's incredible to see New Zealanders rallying together. Audio
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Tearful account from surgeon in Christchurch
20 Mar 2019As the first burials of the mosque victims got underway today, Muslim surgeon Dr Eddie Khanafer gave a tearful account of his efforts to save a four-year-old victim. Audio
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One-punch killer sentenced over security guard's death
20 Mar 2019The son of security guard Goran Milosavljevic, killed by a single punch, says his death has left a hole in his heart that will never go away. Jayden Kokiri appeared for sentencing this morning. 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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