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Wednesday, 17 March 2010
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Tributes paid to Sir Ian Axford
17 Mar 2010The international scientific community says before Sir Ian Axford, space was an emptier place. Audio
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New study underway to help smokers quit
17 Mar 2010Smokers who are trying to quit the habit may find it much easier if they can get a fast and satisfying hit of nicotine from a mouth spray. Audio
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Update from Japan
17 Mar 2010The Japan Coastguard has confirmed that the New Zealand whaling protestor Peter Bethune is being held in a detention centre in northern Tokyo. Audio
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Health Ministry job cuts
17 Mar 2010The Labour Party says cancer screening services and public health activities around the country will become casualties of staffing cuts at the Health Ministry. Audio
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Fiji disaster update
17 Mar 2010A New Zealand Hercules plane is travelling to the cyclone ravaged area of Fiji, laden with relief supplies. Audio
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Waihopai verdict delivered
17 Mar 2010The Jury has just delivered its verdict in the case of the three men who attacked the Waihopai spy base near Blenheim. Father Peter Murnane speaks to Mary Wilson. Audio
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Auckland's natural treasures at risk
17 Mar 2010Aucklanders are being warned they will loose the best of the region's natural treasures if they continue to live like they are now. Audio
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Waihopai Verdict
17 Mar 2010The Jury has just delivered its verdict in the case of the three men who attacked the Waihopai spy base near Blenheim. Audio
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Woods to return to golf at the Masters in April
17 Mar 2010Golfing sensation Tiger Woods has announced he will return to the game at the Masters tournament next month. Audio
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Former museum director defends board
17 Mar 2010The former head of the Auckland War Memorial Museum says the museum's board must stay in place and that the departure of controversial chief executive Vanda Vitali was inevitable. 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.
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