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Tuesday, 4 December 2012
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CCTV dominates day two of trial
4 Dec 2012Security camera footage taken on the morning a Radio New Zealand journalist was attacked has dominated the second day of the trial of two men charged with his murder. Audio
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President Obama warns Syria about chemical weapons - again
4 Dec 2012The White House says fears are mounting that Syria's "increaingly beleagured regime" will resort to unleashing chemical weapons against its own people. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 4 December 2012
4 Dec 2012The eastern Bay of Plenty tribe, Te Whanau a Apanui, says there was a level of expectancy amongst the iwi, that Petrobras would pull out of exploration off the east coast of the North Island, because… Read more Audio
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Typhoon Bopha hits the Philippines
4 Dec 2012More than 40-thousand people have crammed into shelters to escape the onslaught of the strongest cyclone to hit the Philippines this year. Audio
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Communication breakdown at CTV sees rescue equip left idle
4 Dec 2012The inquest into the collapse of the CTV building has heard a vital piece of equipment used to locate bodies under rubble, lay idle at the collapsed CTV building, because nobody knew it was there. Audio
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Govt to probe how many beneficiaries paid to go to Aus
4 Dec 2012The Social Development Minister, Paula Bennett, is to investigate how many beneficiaries have had their airfares paid to fly to Australia to work. Audio
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Evening Business for 4 December 2012
4 Dec 2012News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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More from the Energy and Resources Minister
4 Dec 2012But the Energy and Resources Minister Phil Heatley says the protest action played no part in the company's decision to quit New Zealand. Audio
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Petrobras pulls out of New Zealand
4 Dec 2012The oil company Petrobras is quitting New Zealand after just the first stage of exploring for oil and gas off East Cape in an area the Government had touted as potentially lucrative for the country. Audio
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Our parliamentary chief reporter has more
4 Dec 2012With us is our parliamentary chief reporter Jane Patterson. 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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