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Wednesday, 10 March 2010
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Waihopai activists say they invoked the name of Jesus
10 Mar 2010A man who attacked the Waihopai spy station near Blenheim in 2008 has told a Jury he and his fellow activists invoked the name of Jesus as they slashed one of the station's satellite domes. Audio
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Iran's president visits Afghanistan
10 Mar 2010Iran's president is about to meet with his Afghan counterpart, during his first trip to Afghanistan since he and Hamid Karzai were re-elected last year. Audio
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Police say it could have been tragic after car hits station
10 Mar 2010Two police officers have been injured when a car crashed into the front doors and foyer of the Hamilton Central Police Station this afternoon. Audio
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Police thought to shot man wanted over Bali bombings
10 Mar 2010The President of Indonesia has confirmed that a top fugitive wanted over the 2002 Bali bombings has been killed in a police raid near Jakarta. Audio
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Evening Business News for 10 March 2010
10 Mar 2010News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Care-givers guilty of killing disabled woman
10 Mar 2010The sister of an intellectually disabled woman killed at the hands of her caregivers says she blames herself for her death. Audio
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Maori Party raises fears over tertiary education changes
10 Mar 2010The Maori Party says it was not consulted over Government changes to tertiary education, which it fears could hurt Maori students the most. Audio
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Caution urged over terms of trade figures
10 Mar 2010The country's purchasing power with the rest of the world has jumped by the largest amount in 35 years - but there's a warning we've still got a long way to go. Audio
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Killers of taxi driver go to jail
10 Mar 2010A Christchurch teenager will spend at least 15 and a half years behind bars after admitting he murdered a Christchurch taxi driver. Audio
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Ministry says jobs will go as it cuts its budget
10 Mar 2010The Ministry of Education says jobs will go as it carves 25 million dollars off its budget but won't confirm how many or from where. Audio
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
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Warning to jandal wearers
9 Mar 2010The jandal, a staple of the kiwi summer, is under fire for its lack of foot support. 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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