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Thursday, 8 April 2010
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Uncertainty over who is in charge in Kyrgystan
8 Apr 2010After a day of violent protest that has left up to a hundred dead, it is not clear who is in charge in Kyrgyzstan. Audio
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Warning Tamils could use Australia as base
8 Apr 2010The Sri Lankan Government is warning Australia it could become a breeding ground for separatists if more Tamil asylum seekers are taken in. Audio
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Waihopai base rejects protestors' claims
8 Apr 2010Claims made about the Waihopai monitoring station by three peace activists have been formally rebutted by the organisation itself. Audio
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Film emerges of hotel bombing in Jakarta last year
8 Apr 2010Video footage has emerged that was recorded as the Marriott Hotel suicide bomber closed in on his victims in Jakarta last year. Audio
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Mystery of disappearance ends with body identification
8 Apr 2010The four-month mystery surrounding the disappearance of a Hamilton grandmother has been solved with the identification of a body pulled out of the Waikato River at Meremere on Saturday. Audio
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What the Women's Refuge think about Whanau Ora
8 Apr 2010The Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia has been appointed as the Minister for the Whanau Ora Fund - a new billion dollar scheme. Audio
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TV3 axes Sunrise with 20 jobs to go
8 Apr 2010TV3's breakfast shows have been canned after waking up on the wrong side of the ratings. Audio
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Drought situation gets worse
8 Apr 2010The Goverment says farmers in the upper North Island face a grim winter if they don't get rain soon. Audio
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Evening Business for 8 April 2010
8 Apr 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Kaitaia fire chief among those hit by XT fault
8 Apr 2010Kaitaia's fire chief has hit out at Telecom's XT network saying it's simply not good enough for the emergency service to use. 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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