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Monday, 22 August 2011
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 22 August 2011
22 Aug 2011Rebel fighters stream into the heart of Tripoli. What happened to Corporal Doug Grant in Kabul and a forestry worker from Murupara collects his 12 million dollar lotto prize. Audio
Friday, 19 August 2011
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Manu Korihi News for 19 August 2011
19 Aug 2011The Iwi Chairs Forum has delivered a resolution to back the Kohanga Reo claim before the Waitangi Tribunal; The mandating hui for Aotearoa's biggest iwi, Ngapuhi, will be open to news media -- as long… Read more Audio
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Focus on Politics for 19 August 2011
19 Aug 2011The National Party's announcement this week that, if it were re-elected, it would take direct control of the payments made to young beneficiaries sparked a robust debate about the level of youth… Read more Audio
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Over 90-percent of two year olds now fully immunised
19 Aug 2011Within a year it's expected that 95-percent of all two-year old children in this country will be fully immunised. Audio
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Father of murdered Auckland man makes appeal
19 Aug 2011The father of an Auckland man is pleading for anybody with information to come forward so the police can track down his son's killer. Audio
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Pike Coal not prosecuted for safety breaches
19 Aug 2011A Department of Labour report has revealed the Pike River Coal company was not prosecuted for serious safety breaches before last November's explosion in which 29 men died. Audio
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Cancer patients and specialists call for improvements in care
19 Aug 2011Cancer patients say major improvements are needed in the way cancer care is provided, and specialists agree. Audio
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Holcim Weston project decision delayed
19 Aug 2011The international cement company Holcim has delayed a decision on a new national factory near Oamaru until at least the end of the year. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 19 August 2011
19 Aug 2011The Ngapuhi chairman Sonny Tau says the first mandating hui for the tribe's treaty claim went ahead in Auckland this afternoon without major disturbance; The Iwi Chairs Forum has delivered a… Read more Audio
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Chch red-zone residents about to get govt buy-out offers
19 Aug 2011Thousands of people in red-zoned parts of Christchurch are about to get the chance to move on, with offers from the Crown to buy them out in the mail today. 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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