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Thursday, 15 September 2011
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Evening Business for 15 September 2011
15 Sep 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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No opportunity to stage rescue
15 Sep 2011Relatives of the 29 men who died in last November's Pike River mine disaster today heard there was never a reliable window of opportunity to stage a rescue of any workers who might have survived the… Read more Audio
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Reserve Bank warns of risk of sharp slow down in world economy
15 Sep 2011The governor of the Reserve Bank has warned there's now a real risk of sharp slow down in the world economy with the fall out hitting New Zealand next year. Audio
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Police seek smaller crowd size for expanded fan zone
15 Sep 2011The police are questioning whether the public will be safe enough under the plans to expand the rugby cup fan zone in downtown Auckland. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 15 September 2011
15 Sep 2011Police seek smaller crowd size for expanded fan zone; Reserve Bank warns of risk of sharp slow down in world economy; No opportunity to stage rescue; John Kirwan not fussed about All Blacks injury… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
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New heritage building identifed in the Hutt Valley
14 Sep 2011Owners of Lower Hutt properties due to be classified as heritage buildings are upset the council has not yet told them. Audio
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"Super Committee" gets underway in Washington
14 Sep 2011Washington's "Super Committee" has begun its work to reduce America's ballooning deficit by at least one and a half trillion dollars over the next ten years. Audio
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Apology after Gillard told to get on the spouse's bus
14 Sep 2011New Zealand officials have been forced to apologise to Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard over a gaffe with a bus during the Pacific islands forum. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 14 September 2011
14 Sep 2011A capacity crowd has been watching Tonga take on Canada tonight in Whangarei, in the Rugby World Cup; A Maori boarding school teacher says the success of the anti-smoking campaigns at his college is… Read more Audio
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Big funeral for family who died in Queensland fire
14 Sep 2011About two thousand mourners have turned out for the funeral of six family members who were killed in one of Australia's worst-ever house fires. Audio
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The latest news from Russia
14 Sep 2011To Russia now, where the British Prime Minister David Cameron has been visiting this week in a bid to improve the relationship between the two countries. 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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