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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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Wednesday, 19 August 2009
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Second policeman from same station stood down
19 Aug 2009Two Counties Manukau policeman have now been stood down on suspicion of leaking information from the national intelligence computer network. Audio
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Boy's body found in river
19 Aug 2009The police have found the body of a 13-year-old boy who went missing in the Wairoa River in northern Hawke's Bay last night. Audio
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Labour tells of threats in immigration case involving Nat MP
19 Aug 2009Police have re-opened an investigation into a National MP, involving an alleged offer of employment to an Indian man wanting to enter the country. Audio
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
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A ship which mysteriously vanished now found
18 Aug 2009The Russian navy says it's found a cargo ship which mysteriously vanished last month. Audio
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Former Zambian president acquitted of corruption charges
18 Aug 2009The former president of Zambia has been acquitted of corruption charges after a six year trial with a ruling that has left campaigners for a clean government frustrated. Audio
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Suicide bomber in Ingushetia kills at least 20 people
18 Aug 2009A suicide bomber attack on a police station in the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia has killed at least 20 people and injured seventy more. Audio
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Celebrities behind Greenpeace target
18 Aug 2009Greenpeace kicked off the second phase of a high-profile campaign today, aimed at getting a 40 percent cut in carbon emissions by 2020. Audio
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Highest number of cannabis plants seized in 10 years
18 Aug 2009A record number of cannabis plants have been destroyed by the police during this year's growing season. Audio
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Police Minister wants photos of drunk drivers published
18 Aug 2009The Police Minister Judith Collins is suggesting publishing the photos of convicted drink drivers. Audio
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Mountain Buggy goes from NZ made to made in China
18 Aug 2009The baby pushchair brand Mountain Buggy, is moving from Kiwi made to made in China with 45 people losing their jobs when the Lower Hutt factory closes next month. 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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