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Tuesday, 23 August 2011
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 23 August 2011
23 Aug 2011Rebel forces seize control of large parts of the Libyan capital. Did the officer who shot dead a teenager by mistake lack experience and the World Cup All Black squad is named. Audio
Monday, 22 August 2011
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LNG project wreaks havoc for PNG highlanders
22 Aug 2011People in the town of Tari in Papua New Guineas Southern Highlands say their way of life is being ripped apart by the Liquified Natural Gas project in the remote region. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 22 August 2011
22 Aug 2011The Waitangi Tribunal has directed the Kohanga Reo movement, the Ministry of Maori Development - Te Puni Kokiri and the Ministry of Education to enter into mediation; The new Maori party candidate for… Read more Audio
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Commerce Commission warns sunbed operators to be careful
22 Aug 2011The Commerce Commission has issued a stern warning to sunbed operators to stick to the facts when making claims about the benefits of the beds. Audio
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The latest news from Latin America
22 Aug 2011To Latin America now and our correspondent Daniel Schweimler. Audio
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Tokomaru locals pay tribute to soldier killed in Afghanistan
22 Aug 2011Locals in the Manawatu township of Tokomaru are paying tribute to one of their own - the SAS soldier killed in Afghanistan. Audio
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Elderly guardian charged over child's repeated truancy
22 Aug 2011The elderly guardian of a young school student charged over the child's repeated truancy has pleaded guilty. Audio
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Rangiora residents say after hours GP more necessary than ever
22 Aug 2011More than 200 people in Rangiora met with representatives from the Canterbury District Health Board this afternoon, to demand their 24-hour GP service be reinstated. Audio
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New Maori Party candidate begins his campaign
22 Aug 2011The new Maori Party candidate for Te Tai Tokerau says he wants to reclaim the electorate from what he calls political oblivion. Audio
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SAS soldiers body to return home by commercial flight
22 Aug 2011The Defence Force has released more details about the Special Air Services soldier killed in Afghanistan on Friday. 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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