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Wednesday, 24 July 2013
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 24 July 2013
24 Jul 2013An Auckland family is stranded in China with their seriously ill prem baby. Police investigate the mysterious disappearance of Terence Hendry 22 years ago and another boat with 200 asylum seekers on… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 23 July 2013
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Drones being developed to monitor river pollution
23 Jul 2013Flying drones may soon be used to monitor pollution in New Zealand rivers. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 23 July 2013
23 Jul 2013A Taranaki tribe financially crippled by high risk investments is now nearly two-million dollars in credit thanks to an advisory group; Maori voters have until tomorrow to decide whether they want to… Read more Audio
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Fears after cracks appear in private dam near Seddon
23 Jul 2013A private dam on a farm near Seddon is being assessed by engineers after the dam wall cracked as a result of earthquakes in the region. Audio
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Opposition parties get stuck into Govt
23 Jul 2013Opposition political parties have criticised the Government over what they say is a high-handed approach to local councils. Audio
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Scientists deploying extra seismic instruments
23 Jul 2013Scientists are setting up nine extra seismic instruments in Marlborough to help record aftershocks in the region more accurately. Audio
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Call for tougher quake rules for inside buildings dismissed
23 Jul 2013Engineers say building regulations may need tightening after the collapse of pipes, light fittings and ceiling tiles inside central Wellington buildings in Sunday's earthquake. Audio
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Royal fans in the US celebrate baby news
23 Jul 2013To the US now, where President Obama and his wife Michelle led the celebrations of the birth of the Prince of Cambridge. Audio
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IPENZ wants regulations for internal fittings after quake
23 Jul 2013The collapse of pipes, light fittings and ceiling tiles inside central Wellington buildings in Sunday's earthquake has sparked a call for a look at stronger regulations. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 23 July 2013
23 Jul 2013A Taranaki tribe financially crippled by high risk investments is now nearly two-million dollars in credit thanks to an advisory group; Maori voters have until tomorrow to decide whether they want to… Read more 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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