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Tuesday, 6 April 2010
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Call for Govt to Offer Loans to Leaky Homeowners
6 Apr 2010The Government is coming under increasing pressure to take a more hands-on role in resolving the leaky building crisis. Audio
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Evening Business for 6 April 2010
6 Apr 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Race to find miners after West Virginia blast
6 Apr 2010Rescue workers have converged on a coal mine in West Virginia where an explosion's killed seven miners and a further 19 are missing. Audio
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Dam gets go ahead in Buller
6 Apr 2010The decision to approve the project came just this afternoon. Audio
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Vanuatu's coroner leaves country after more threats
6 Apr 2010The New Zealand judge acting as Vanuatu's coroner has suddenly left the country, following reports of new threats against him and his family. Audio
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Police speaking to man after Hokitika double shooting
6 Apr 2010Two men are dead and armed police have cordoned off part of Hokitika's main street as they investigate a double shooting in the West Coast town this afternoon. Audio
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Checkpoint Choice for Tuesday 6 April 2010
6 Apr 2010Police speaking to man after Hokitika double shooting, Vanuatu's coroner leaves country after more threats, Dam gets go ahead in Buller, Call for Govt to Offer Loans to Leaky Homeowners and Rudd views… Read more Audio
Thursday, 1 April 2010
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Checkpoint Choice for Thursday 1 April 2010
1 Apr 2010Domestic violence again fuels another rise in violent crime, Police release report on murder victims, Pete Bethune expected to find out charges shortly. Audio
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Too much bread thrown away in Turkey
1 Apr 2010Officials in Turkey say there is a problem with bread - millions of loaves are thrown away every day. Audio
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Shack the shark sets world record
1 Apr 2010A New Zealand great white has gone where no other shark as gone before. Audio
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Focus on Politics for 1 April 2010
1 Apr 2010This week the Government released a discussion document it hopes will finally resolve the disagreement over the Foreshore and Seabed Act. 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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