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Thursday, 29 August 2013
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Small infant formula exporters pay the price for botulism scare
29 Aug 2013Up to 20 infant formula exporters have lost at least one million dollars each due to Fonterra's botulism false alarm, with one company having to lay off 25 temporary staff. Audio
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Auckland council restricts housing density after debate
29 Aug 2013After a fiery debate, Auckland's council has voted to impose restrictions on higher density housing in the city's suburbs. Audio
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Evening Business for 29 August 2013
29 Aug 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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PM is not ruling out New Zealand involvement in Syria
29 Aug 2013The Prime Minister is not ruling out New Zealand involvement in a military intervention into Syria, even if it's not under a United Nations mandate. Audio
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Greens reaction to no charges over Kim Dotcom spying
29 Aug 2013More now on the police decision not to charge anyone over the government surveillance of Kim Dotcom, carried out by the GCSB. Audio
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David Ross pleads guilty to fraud charges
29 Aug 2013The Wellington financial advisor who ran a Ponzi scheme, which lost some investors millions of dollars, is behind bars tonight after pleading guilty to fraud charges. Audio
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No criminal charges over GCSB complaint by Greens
29 Aug 2013The police say no criminal charges will be laid against anyone over the Government's spying on Kim Dotcom for the FBI. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 29 August 2013
29 Aug 2013No criminal charges will be laid against any one who spied on Kim Dotcom, for the GCSB. The director of a Ponzi scheme which lost 400-million dollars pleads guilty to fraud and PM says if allies… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
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Employment law protest draws 4000 workers
28 Aug 2013About 4000 workers packed in the Events Centre in Manakau this afternoon to protest against the Employment Relations Amendment Bill, which is currently before a parliamentary select committee. Audio
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Tour of quake-damaged Christchurch Town Hall ahead of repairs
28 Aug 2013Ahead of tomorrow's decision about how the Christchurch Town Hall will be repaired, reporters have been taken on a tour of the quake damaged building. 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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