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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, 16 September 2011
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Meningitis-C vaccine for Northland
16 Sep 2011Health authorities in Northland will begin vaccinating children and young people against Meningitis-C - starting this month. Audio
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Illegal filming and trespass by police in Urewera raids
16 Sep 2011Chief Justice Sian Elias also says the police trespassed on Tuhoe-owned land to obtain the evidence. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 16 September 2011
16 Sep 2011Illegal filming and trespass by Police ruled over Urewera raids; Meningitis-C vaccine for Northland; Newborns' blood samples to be kept forever; Chemical blaze in Canberra and; the latest from the… Read more Audio
Thursday, 15 September 2011
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Petrol prices won't drop just yet
15 Sep 2011The recent drop in refined oil prices overseas won't bring an immediate fall in prices at the petrol pump. Audio
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Downstage Theatre cancels shows
15 Sep 2011A leading Wellington theatre's been forced to scrap three shows due to lack of money. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 15 September 2011
15 Sep 2011The Race Relations conciliator, Joris De Bres, says he's disturbed at the contents of an email sent to a Dunedin school by a local businessman; Tangata whenua from Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa, have… Read more Audio
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NZ obesity rates leap for men and women
15 Sep 2011Major new health findings out today show obesity rates rising rapidly. Audio
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Bodyguard accused of stashing military weapons
15 Sep 2011In Australia - a bodyguard who claims to have been a New Zealand SAS soldier has appeared in court accused of stashing military weapons, explosives, police files and false passports. Audio
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Fiscal cost if ETS review recommendations are taken up
15 Sep 2011Suggested changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme could cost taxpayers an extra half a billion dollars. Audio
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IRB and experts say ball not to blame for lousy kicking rate
15 Sep 2011The IRB is shrugging off suggestions that a poor goal-kicking rate at the Rugby World Cup is down to the tournament's offical Gilbert's Virtuo ball. Audio
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Evening Business for 15 September 2011
15 Sep 2011The manufacturing sector continued to expand in August although at a slightly slower rate than in July. 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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