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Wednesday, 17 August 2011
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1080 protesters denies killing keas
17 Aug 2011A campaigner against 1080 poison says he is sure his group has nothing to do with the deaths of six kea. Audio
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PM criticises official unemployment figures
17 Aug 2011The Prime Minister has criticised the official measure of unemployment as he tries to rebut Labour Party claims about the rise in young people without jobs. Audio
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Apple growers access to Australia clears final hurdle
17 Aug 2011The 90 year battle to sell apples in Australia is finally over. Audio
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Television could be shortening your life
17 Aug 2011Every hour an adult spends sitting in front of the television could be shortening their life span by 22 minutes according to new research. Audio
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Evening Business for 17 August 2011
17 Aug 2011The country's largest listed company, Fletcher Building, says home building is at its weakest level in more than 70 years, when the country was in depression. Audio
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Big sea swells threaten Hawke's Bay
17 Aug 2011Big sea swells are threatening a possible evacuation of people along the Hawke's Bay coast. Audio
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Jonathan Kirkpatrick enters guilty plea
17 Aug 2011A former AUT manager has pleaded guilty to stealing more than 600-thousand dollars from the university. Audio
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Graham Capill to be release on parole
17 Aug 2011The convicted paedophile and former Christian political leader Graham Capill will be released on parole next month. Audio
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High Hazards Unit to be set up for mining and petroleum sectors
17 Aug 2011After months of pressure from opposition parties, the National-led Government has moved to increase the number of mines inspectors. Audio
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"Abstain for the game"
17 Aug 2011All Blacks fans want Telecom to put its campaign urging them to abstain from sex during the Cup, to bed. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 17 August 2011
17 Aug 2011The Waitangi Tribunal has been hearing evidence today on why Kohanga Reo supporters should be granted a hearing under urgency; One of the country's oldest Maori general practitioners has died; A… Read more 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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