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Four soldiers allegedly killed in US attack on Syria
7 Apr 2017The US missile attack had almost completely destroyed a Syrian airbase near Homs city and killed four soldiers including an officer, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says. Video, Audio
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Farmers rush to protect stock from flooding
Edgecumbe farmers raced into action today to help others whose properties had been been isolated or swamped in floodwaters. Zac Fleming reports. Video, Audio
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University numbers increase due to foreign students
7 Apr 2017While most polytechnics have seen a decrease in student numbers, university student numbers are mostly being bolstered by a rise in international students. Audio
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MPs call for gun ban for gang members and prospects
A parliamentary select committee has recommended gangs and prospects be banned from owning guns after a year-long inquiry into the illegal possession of firearms. Audio
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Edgecumbe insurance claims expected to be significant
7 Apr 2017The total cost of the insurance claims in relation to the flooding in Edgecumbe is likely to be significant, Tim Grafton from the Insurance Council says. Video, Audio
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Edgecumbe residents on edge as they wait for information
7 Apr 2017Edgecumbe resident Deeanna Tubb says people in the small town are unsure of what's happening, uncertain about their futures, exhausted, and completely on edge. Video, Audio
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Evening business for 7 April 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Edgecumbe residents talk about the horror of rushing to escape
7 Apr 2017Edgecumbe residents who had just moments to evacuate and farmers hit hard by the flooding and isolation talk to Checkpoint reporter Zac Fleming. Video, Audio
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What do Americans think of the strikes on Syria?
7 Apr 2017Americans in Los Angeles share their thoughts on the US missile strikes on Syria. Video, Audio
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NZ 'supports action...to stop further atrocities' - PM
7 Apr 2017Prime Minister Bill English says New Zealand would consider supporting the US strike in Syria, but hasn't been asked. Video, Audio
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Muhammad Lila on Turkey's reaction to US strike
7 Apr 2017CNN's correspondent in Istanbul, Muhammad Lila, discusses what the reaction in Turkey has been to the US airstrike on Syria. Video, Audio
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US attack on Syria a turn in foreign policy, Jon Sopel says
7 Apr 2017BBC North America Editor Jon Sopel says US foreign policy has "turned 180 degrees" with its attack on Syria, as he questions if this is a one-off attack or the start of something bigger. Video, Audio
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