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Thursday, 15 October 2009
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ACC changes delayed
15 Oct 2009The National-led Government is scrambling to get support for its proposed changes to ACC and has delayed introducing its legislation. Audio
Wednesday, 14 October 2009
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Fossils of a new type of flying reptile found
14 Oct 2009Researchers in China and the UK say they've discovered the fossils of a new type of flying reptile that lived over 160 million years ago Audio
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Japan suits up to swerve swine flu
14 Oct 2009A Japanese company has invented a new product to combat swine flu - a special protective suit coated with a chemical commonly used in toothpaste. Audio
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Reserve Bank scales back emergency measures
14 Oct 2009The Reserve Bank is to scale back emergency measures put in place during last year's financial crisis - in a further sign the economy is recovering. Audio
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America's Cup 1983 winning skipper denies cheat claims
14 Oct 2009Australia's 1983 America's Cup winning skipper is rubbishing claims that the Dutch were the true architects of the revolutionary upside-down keel, that helped them to their historic win 26 years ago. Audio
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Shock at Cern scientist's arrest
14 Oct 2009The global scientific community has been shocked by the news that a physicist at the European centre for nuclear research has been arrested on suspicion of having links to al Qaeda. Audio
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Probation Service rules change
14 Oct 2009The Community Probation Services has been told to put more emphasis on ensuring public safety when monitoring offenders on parole. Audio
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Opponents of Central Plains scheme speak out
14 Oct 2009Some of those opposed to a proposed multi-million dollar irrigation scheme in Canterbury are being given a further chance to outline their objections. Audio
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Australian organised crime expert addresses police
14 Oct 2009The Prime Minister has promised police officers that the government will make legislation getting tough on gangs a priority. 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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