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Thursday, 22 October 2009
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Afghanistan - second election vote
22 Oct 2009The authorities in Afghanistan have just over two weeks to organize a second round of voting in the presidential election. Audio
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Another ACT MP under scrutiny
22 Oct 2009Another Act party MP is charging people to come and hear her speak as a Minister at an Act party fundraiser in Christchurch. Audio
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Hundreds rally to save Tasman rugby
22 Oct 2009Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in Nelson and Blenheim this afternoon, supporting the Tasman Makos which faces the threat of demotion from rugby's top division next season. Audio
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David Parker on ACC deal
22 Oct 2009The Labour Party says it's clear the move towards competition has been National's plan all along. Audio
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Deal struck to open ACC up to competition
22 Oct 2009The Government has announced it intends to open up ACC's workplace account to competition, as part of a deal with the ACT Party to support the ACC reform Bill. Audio
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Is it"Time to Eat the Dog"?
22 Oct 2009It might be time to choose between owning a large dog or driving a large car... that's if you care about your carbon footprint. Audio
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Former principal being sentenced on fraud charges
22 Oct 2009A former Waikato primary school principal who collected thousands of dollars for a relief teacher who never taught at the school has been sentenced to 12 months in jail with leave to seek home… Read more Audio
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Search for missing men continues
22 Oct 2009The police have recovered one body and say they do not expect to find two other men alive following the capsizing of a fishing boat on Lake Tekapo in south Canterbury yesterday Audio
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Education groups dismayed over cuts
22 Oct 2009Education groups have reacted with dismay over cuts to science, PE and art in primary schools. 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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