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Morning Report for Thursday 31 January 2008
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Top Stories for 31 January 2008
6:00 AM.Pollution, Youth policies, HIV tourist, US primaries, Thai refugees, youth training. Audio
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Kokako - Blue Wattled Crow
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall Audio
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Youth Offending
6:12 AM.Organisations working with youths are calling for an end to the 'blame game' when it comes to violence committed by youths. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 31 January 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Youth Training
6:36 AM.Education and youth justice are firmly on the election agenda with Labour's plan to raise the school leaving age to 18. Audio
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Adventure Tourism Safety
6:40 AM.The safety of adventure tourism has again come under scrutiny, after a climbing accident on Mt Cook. Audio
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Morning Business News for 31 January 2008
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Agricultural Pollution
7:09 AM.The government has been accused of being 'hijacked' by Federated Farmers over a failure to tackle environmental issues. Audio
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Youth Policies
7:16 AM.Groups working with young people say there's too much detail missing in the youth policies proposed this week. Audio
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HIV Tourist
7:19 AM.New Zealand health officials have issued a warning to people who've had contact with an HIV infected Australian man. Audio
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US Primaries
7:26 AM.Democrat primaries in US are now a two horse race following the decision by John Edwards to pull out. Audio
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Thailand Refugees
7:26 AM.Authorities in Thailand are being accused of blocking a unique refugee group from migrating to New Zealand. Audio
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Youth Policies (part 2)
7:35 AM.Both major parties are touting youth justice and education as campaign platforms. Audio
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Sports News
7:46 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Australian Government Will Say Sorry
7:49 AM.The Australian Federal government has named the date it will make an unprecedented apology to Aboriginal people. Audio
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Fiji Cyclone
7:51 AM.Fiji's metereological service is dismissing criticism it gave insufficient warning of Cyclone Gene. Audio
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Cricket Racism
7:54 AM.The row continues in Australia over the racism charges laid, and now dropped, against the Indian test bowler Harbhajan Singh. Audio
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Freestyle Skiing Medal
7:57 AM.Young New Zealander Jossi Wells has just missed out on gold at the"Olympics"of freestyle skiing. Audio
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Youth Training And Justice
8:08 AM.Helen Clark yesterday announced 170-million dollars will be set aside to keep young people in education until the age of 18. Audio
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State Of The Environment Report
8:15 AM.The report is produced once every 10 years, with today's findings tipped to show a worsening in water quality standards. Audio
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Australians To Say Sorry (part 2)
8:20 AM.The Opposition in Australia is demanding the text of a forthcoming apology to Aborigines be made public. Audio
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US Economy
8:27 AM.The United States Federal Reserve has cut its official cash rate by half a percentage point. Audio
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Possible Otago Tsunami
8:27 AM.A major study has uncovered a new tsunami threat to Otago's coastline. Audio
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Sports News
8:35 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Severe Weather In China
8:41 AM.Severe snowfall has left millions of Chinese people stranded ahead of their biggest holiday of the year. Audio
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Australian petrol Prices
8:47 AM.The Australian consumer watchdog is railing against high petrol prices and says it's now courting a new independent player. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Unclaimed Money
8:50 AM.It may be hard to believe but the Inland Revenue Department wants to give some of your money back. Audio
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Fat Aussies
8:53 AM.The image of the bronzed fit Australian is taking a battering with the release of a fat file exposing the fattest areas in NSW. Audio