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Morning Report for Wednesday 19 March 2008
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The US Economy, How Much Worse Can it Get?
9:30 AM.The US economy, how much worse can it get? Audio
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NZ Coastguard Implements Real Time Tracking System
8:57 AM.In just a month's time, the NZ Coastguard will implement its biggest technological change in sea rescues in decades. Audio
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Bhutanese Refugees Arrived in NZ
8:54 AM.The first Bhutanese refugees to leave United Nations camps set up in Nepal more than 15 years ago have arrived in NZ. Audio
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Waatea News
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Biofuels Live
8:45 AM.A report from the Crown Research Institute Scion, proposes NZ could produce all the fuel for transport and heating by 2040. Audio
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Weather Live
8:40 AM.They may be the last days of summer, but weather records are still tumbling, while farmers fret about the worsening drought. Audio
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Police Investigating Suspected Street Race
8:37 AM.Police are investigating a suspected street race in the Birkenhead area of Auckland which left two people dead. Audio
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Markets Update
8:33 AM.A quick market update. Audio
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Tibetan Activists Don't Want Olympics Torch Relay
8:30 AM.Hundreds gathered to protest today outside the IOC's headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. Audio
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Auckland's Roads Set For Makeover
8:26 AM.Auck's choked roads are set to get a makeover to make them fit for the the extra visitors expected during the Rugby World Cup. Audio
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Board of Healthcare of NZ Backing Managing Director
8:21 AM.The board of Healthcare of NZ is publically backing Managing Director Peter Hausmann over his role on the Hawkes Bay DHB. Audio
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Big Cut to Interest Rates by The US Federal Reserve
8:13 AM.The US Federal Reserve a short time ago delivered a big cut to interest rates in rescue attempt for the American economy. Audio
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John Key Endorses economic policy of Aust Labour PM
8:09 AM.Nat leader John Key is endorsing the economic policy of Aust Labour PM Kevin Rudd and says NZ should be doing the same. Audio
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Five Years Occupation in Iraq
7:56 AM.It is five years on from the day when a coalition of nations invaded Iraq, and still no end to occupation is yet in sight. Audio
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Christchurch Mayor Meets With Boy Racers
7:54 AM.Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker has met with boy racers in an effort to find a solution to the chaos they causing on Chch streets. Audio
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Rainfall has Offered Little Relief
7:51 AM.Farmers in drought affected areas say recent rainfall has offered little relief. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Reverend Quits Obama's campaign
7:34 AM.The issue of race has shifted into centresatge of the race for the Democrat nominee for president in the US. Audio
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Government Defends Free Trade Deal With China
7:27 AM.Government defends plan to sign a free trade deal with China, despite concerns about the Chinese clampdown in Tibet. Audio
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The US Federal Reserve Cuts its Benchmark Interest Rate
7:21 AM.The US Federal Reserve has just cut its benchmark interest rate by three quarters of a percent to two point two five percent. Audio
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So How Bad Will the Recession be?
7:17 AM.Sean Plunket talks with Arcus Investment Management's chief economist Rozanna Wozniak and the director of BERL, Kel Sanderson. Audio
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Finance Minister Could be Scaremongering
7:13 AM.Some NZ businesses are accusing the Finance Minister of scaremongering. Audio
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Urgent Investigation into How 600 Million Could go Missing
7:09 AM.A massive tax blunder by Inland Revenue has prompted an urgent investigation. Audio
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Former Health Minister Defends Appointment
6:37 AM.The former Health Minister, Annette King, is defending her appointment of Peter Hausmann to the Hawkes Bay DHB. Audio
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IRD Should Treat Taxpayer Error With Understanding
6:34 AM.The Institute of Chartered Accountants says the Inland Revenue Department should treat taxpayer error with more understanding. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Tourist's Father Angry and Sad Over Arrest
6:14 AM.The teenager was yesterday remanded in a youth justice facility after appearing in the Rotorua Youth Court. Audio
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MPs Cross Swords Over Deforestation
6:12 AM.The Forestry Minister, Jim Anderton and National MP Nick Smith have crossed swords over fresh figures on deforestation. Audio
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South Island Robin
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio