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Tuesday, 30 July 2013
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Journalist calls for death threat to be investigated
30 Jul 2013The journalist, Jon Stephenson, is calling on the Defence Force to investigate his complaint that an officer made death threats against him in 2011, over Mr Stephenson's reporting in Afghanistan. Audio
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Peter Dunne responds
30 Jul 2013The independent MP Peter Dunne says he understood David Henry did intend to get Andrea Vance's phone records. Audio
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Speaker forced to apologise over phone records handover
30 Jul 2013Parliament's Speaker has been forced to apologise and backtrack over a reporter's phone records after revealing today they were handed over to a ministerial inquiry. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 30 July 2013
30 Jul 2013Parliament's speaker apologises for releasing a journalist's phone records. Jon Stephenson calls on the defence force to investigate a death threat and hackers target National Party websites. Audio
Monday, 29 July 2013
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Lotto winner unaware of lucky ticket
29 Jul 2013A first division Lotto winner was completely unaware of their two-million-dollar win until they had their ticket checked at a Reefton store today. Audio
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New Zealand pollutants in cars as bad as overseas
29 Jul 2013The level of pollution in cars in New Zealand can be just as bad as those in the major cities in America or Europe. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 29 July 2013
29 Jul 2013Labour's Maori Affairs spokesperson says the Electoral Commission should use more social media to target young people in the next Maori Electoral option; The head of Maori at Auckland's Rutherford… Read more Audio
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Toxicology professor backs call to reassess a pesticide
29 Jul 2013A Canterbury toxicology professor is backing a call for the Environmental Protection Authority to immediately reassess the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Audio
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Fiji wants to be consulted over asylumseeker deal
29 Jul 2013The Fiji government has demanded Australia consult its Melanesian neighbours over plans to move asylum seekers into the region. Audio
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The latest about the deadly bus crash in Italy
29 Jul 2013At least 37 people are dead after their bus plunged more than 15 metres off an overpass into a ravine in southern Italy. 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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