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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Tuesday, 10 September 2013
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Dirty dairy farmer sentenced
10 Sep 2013A Marlborough dairy farmer and serial environmental vandal has been sentenced to home detention for driving his tractor through a wetland. Audio
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Evening Business for 10 September 2013
10 Sep 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Doctor quits over fears for his safety and others
10 Sep 2013A doctor says the deaths of two people from pneumonia have prompted him to quit giving medical services to a Christchurch home for the intellectually disabled. Audio
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Universities slide down international ranking
10 Sep 2013New Zealand's universities are slipping down an international ranking, endangering their appeal to students from overseas and to the best researchers. Audio
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No strike on Syria if Assad follows through with Russia deal
10 Sep 2013President Obama has today guaranteed that he will not launch a strike on Syria if the Assad regime follows through on a diplomatic deal brokered by the Russians. Audio
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Gale-force winds batter South Island
10 Sep 2013Gale-force winds are battering the lower half of the country, bringing down trees, tearing roofs from buildings, and knocking out power to thousands of homes and businesses. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 10 September 2013
10 Sep 2013Gale force winds lift roofs, cut power, and bring down trees in the south. Russia brokers a deal with Syria to hand over its chemical weapons and Doctor quits over fears for his safety and others at… Read more Audio
Monday, 9 September 2013
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Te Manu Korihi News for 9 September 2013
9 Sep 2013An Australian Aboriginal has been elected as the first indigenous woman MP in the federal parliament; A survey of a thousand Maori voters by TVNZ's Te Karere news programme suggests Shane Jones would… Read more Audio
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Kevin Rudd's party disunity a lesson for NZ labour
9 Sep 2013Kevin Rudd's Labour Government was hammered during the election campaign for going into deficit and accused of squandering the surplus built up during the Howard years. Audio
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About this programme
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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