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Morning Report for Friday 2 May 2008
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Australia
8:51 AM.The latest from accross The Ditch with correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Attempts To Save Railway Station
8:50 AM.A group of Ashburton residents are banding together to try and save part of the town's architectural, and sentimental, history. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.The latest news from the Waatea team. Audio
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Kiwi To Investigate Kenya Violence
8:44 AM.Former assistant police commisisoner Gavin McFadyen has been chosen to investigate post-election violence in Kenya. Audio
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150th Anniversary Of The Kingitanga
8:38 AM.Hundreds of paddlers will be out on the Waikato River today, described as the greatest show of waka in modern times. Audio
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Sports News
8:33 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.The latest from the financial markets. Audio
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Kahui Trial Update
8:27 AM.The latest from the trial of murder-accused Chris Kahui, now in its third week. Audio
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US Reports Increase In Terrorist Attacks
8:25 AM.The US State Department has reported an increase in global terrorist attacks, partly due to Al Qaeda reconstituting itself. Audio
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Publisher Of Fiji Times Detained
8:22 AM.The publisher of the Fiji Times, Evan Hannah, has been detained by police, amid reports he is to be deported. Audio
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Conchords Reach Sky High
8:19 AM.The Flight of the Conchords' self-titled album has rocketed into the American charts. Audio
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Jim Anderton On Drug Policy
8:15 AM.Police Minister Annette King has conceded current efforts to reduce P availability aren't having an impact. Audio
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Illicit Drugs Cost Country Dearly
8:10 AM.New government figures estimate the social cost of illicit drug use in 2006 was more than 1.3 billion dollars. Audio
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Overhaul Of Tonga's Electoral Rolls
7:55 AM.The prime minister of Tonga is calling for a major overhaul of the country's electoral rolls which include names of dead people. Audio
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MP Labels Maori Party Moves Desperate
7:51 AM.The Labour MP, Shane Jones, is scathing of the Act Party's decision to stand in the Maori seats, labelling it a desperate move. Audio
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Parking Rage
7:48 AM.We've all heard of 'road rage' but for Aucklanders it's more likely to be finding somewhere to park that causes the rage. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Zimbabwe Elections Go To Second Round
7:36 AM.A second round of elections are expected for Zimbabwe after reports the opposition candidate has failed to win a clear majority. Audio
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Somali Commander Killed In Air Strike
7:33 AM.The top commander of a Somali group the United States says is linked to Al Qaida, has been killed in a US air strike. Audio
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Government Report On Illegal Drugs
7:25 AM.New figures on the social cost of illegal drugs suggest the problem is getting out of control. Audio
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Electricity Shortages Interview
7:20 AM.The Electricity Commission chairman David Caygill discusses possible winter shortages. Audio
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Electricity Shortages
7:17 AM.The electricity industry says it remains concerned about winter power supplies, as hydro lake levels reach a significant low. Audio
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Farmers Cleared Over Bridge Accident (Part 2)
7:15 AM.Inerview with Keith Berryman, cleared of wrongdoing over a fatal bridge collapse on his farm. Audio
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Cervical Cancer Vaccination
7:10 AM.The Government is to spend more than 150 million dollars over the next five years on vaccinating girls against cervical cancer. Audio
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Morning Business News for 2 May 2008
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Winter Power Shortages
6:33 AM.Concern is growing that electricity supplies could be disrupted this winter if significant rain doesn't reach hydro lakes soon. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.The latest news from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 2 May 2008
6:22 AM.The latest from the farming and rural communities. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Health Laws Receive Mixed Review
6:15 AM.Public health officials say a major rewrite of the government health laws is good, but doesn't go far enough. Audio
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Supervision For Child Sex Offenders
6:12 AM.A suggestion that first time child sex offenders be given supervision has gained support from advocate groups. Audio
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Farmers Cleared Over Bridge Accident
6:10 AM.Keith and Margaret Berryman have been cleared of wrongdoing over a fatal bridge collapse on their farm. Audio