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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Monday, 9 November 2009
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NZ has 'fastest rising food prices'
9 Nov 2009New Zealand and Australia have the fastest rising food prices of any developed nation. Audio
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Dairy farmers celebrate increase in forecast payout
9 Nov 2009More than a billion dollars is expected to pour into the economy with today's unexpected rise in the payout to dairy farmers. Audio
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Man pleads guilty to murdering wife and neighbour
9 Nov 2009The man at the centre of Christchurch's so-called House of Horrors, has revealed that he sexually violated two women after he strangled them to death. Audio
Friday, 6 November 2009
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Ancient aftershock could have triggered Sichuan quake
6 Nov 2009American scientists have unearthed evidence that some of the world's most deadly earthquakes, that have occured far away from major faultlines, may be aftershocks of centuries' old quakes. Audio
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Focus on politics for 6 November 2009
6 Nov 2009It's a year since the 2008 election which put National into power with support from the Maori Party, ACT and United Future. Despite a number of political mishaps, National's even more popular now than… Read more Audio
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Author apologises for using others' material
6 Nov 2009Prominent New Zealand author Witi Ihimaera says he is deeply sorry for inadvertently using other authors' material without acknowledgment in his new novel. Audio
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Police in Wanganui treat toddler death as a homicide
6 Nov 2009Police in Wanganui say they are now treating the death of two-year-old Karl Perigo Check as a homicide. Audio
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Evening business for 6 November 2009
6 Nov 2009News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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12 killed and more than 30 injured in rampage
6 Nov 2009A US army psychiatrist who opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood army base in Texas had complained of harassment by the military. Audio
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Warning that bugging must not invade individual rights
6 Nov 2009Calls for greater use of bugging of those suspected of using violence against their children have prompted a warning that individual freedoms still have to be protected. 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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