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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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Friday, 23 September 2011
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Brash to stand in Nth Shore not because of polling
23 Sep 2011The ACT leader Don Brash has changed his mind and will now stand in an electorate seat at the November election. Audio
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250 jobs to go at Christchurch meatworks
23 Sep 2011Two hundred and fifty more jobs are in jeopardy in Christchurch with the Alliance group moving to close its meatworks in Sockburn. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 23 September 2011
23 Sep 2011The Westpac bank has responded quickly to a complaint by a Far North trust working to save Maori homes from mortgagee sales; The chair of the Waikato-Tainui executive has called for the iwi's… Read more Audio
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America accuses Pakistan's spies of aiding Taliban
23 Sep 2011Pakistan has warned America it stands to lose an ally over its accusations that Pakistan's spy agency is behind some of the worst attacks on western targets in Afghanistan. Audio
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Falling NASA Satellite
23 Sep 2011The bus-sized Nasa research satellite that will crash to earth this weekend may hit in the Southern Ocean or north of New Guinea, but sky watchers aren't at all sure. Audio
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Science world rocked by speed of light findings
23 Sep 2011Findings which could supercede Albert Einstein's long-standing theory of special relativity, are sending shock-waves around the scientific world. Audio
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Evening Business for 23 September 2011
23 Sep 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Exporters are reporting a silver lining
23 Sep 2011Exporters are reporting a silver lining to the carnage which has swept global financial markets over the past 36 hours. Audio
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Head of the takeover consortium on football club's future
23 Sep 2011The seven member consortium of Wellington businessmen that's taken over the Phoenix includes Gareth Morgan, who made his millions from investing in the Trade Me website his son Sam started, and… Read more Audio
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Terry Serepisos has quit the Phoenix football team
23 Sep 2011The man who started Wellington's professional football team the Phoenix has quit the team he started four years ago. Audio
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Pike CEO breaks down as gives evidence to Royal Commission
23 Sep 2011The head of Pike River Coal broke down today as he talked about the disastrous meeting at which he told family members there was no chance the 29 men trapped in the mine were alive. 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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