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Thursday, 8 September 2011
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245 Green-zoned residents contest land decision
8 Sep 2011Hundreds of people with green-zoned homes in Christchurch are pushing to be red zoned instead - afraid that even if the land really is safe, the value of their houses is not. Audio
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Pacific Forum releases its offical communique
8 Sep 2011The Pacific Island forum leaders have just released their official communique for this year's summit. Audio
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MP denies accusations of road rage
8 Sep 2011The National MP Tau Henare is denying accusations of road rage, but the driver who made them has taken her complaint to the highest level. Audio
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Govt rejects move towards medical use of cannabis
8 Sep 2011The first overhaul of the country's drug laws in 40 years will go ahead minus any change towards making cannabis legal for medical use. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 8 September 2011
8 Sep 2011A Waikeria prison manager says Womens' Refuge workers are changing the minds and lives of violent inmates at Waikeria; Northland Health says 50% of the meningitis cases diagnosed in the region in… Read more Audio
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Auckland Mayor urges people to get prepared for RWC
8 Sep 2011On the eve of the Rugby World Cup, Auckland Mayor Len Brown is urging people to plan ahead to avoid missing out on the festivities. Audio
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Process of indentifying qauke victims with four unidentified
8 Sep 2011No trace has been found of four people killed in the February 22 earthquake. Audio
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Government rejects criticism of NZ's competitiveness
8 Sep 2011The Minister of Finance has hit back at a report showing New Zealand's economic competitiveness has slipped since the Government came to power. Audio
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More than 300 arrests made in drug raids in past 2 months
8 Sep 2011More than 300 people have been arrested in a two month police operation targeting tinnie houses across the country. Audio
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Evening Business for 8 September 2011
8 Sep 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Ministry of Health on meningitis outbreak in Northland
8 Sep 2011Darren Hunt from the Ministry of Health is responsible for dealing with infectious diseases. 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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