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Morning Report for Wednesday 7 May 2008
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Top Stories for 7 May 2008
6:00 AM.Myanmar Cyclone, Emissions Scheme, Co-founder of Blue Chip corsses the ditch, the latest in sport and TV networks warn parents. Audio
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Toroa - Royal Albatross
6:01 AM.Listen to todays bird call. Audio
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Government Accused of Subsidising
6:13 AM.The Australian owned Toll will keep its New Zealand road and freight forwarding operations. Audio
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Over 65's Sticking it Out
6:15 AM.The Massey University study involving 6500 poeple found those still working after the age of 65 feel better. Audio
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Pacific News for 7 May 2008
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 May 2008
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News for 7 May 2008
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Junior Doctors Strike Again
6:41 AM.Junior hospital doctors walk off the job again today for their second two day strike over pay. Audio
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Morning Business for 7 May 2008
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Myanmar Disaster
7:09 AM.The casualty toll from the Myanmar cyclone disaster continues to climb. 60 thousand people now reported dead or missing. Audio
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Junior Doctors Strike Again (part 2)
7:19 AM.Morning Report health correspondent Karen Patterson gives you the latest in the latest strike. Audio
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Green Party Pulling Support
7:23 AM.The Govt's Emissions Trading Scheme will lose Green support if compromised further. Helen Clark does see a silver lining though. Audio
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New Zealand Warns Australia
7:37 AM.Australians are being warned to steer clear of a new company set up by the co-founder of failed property firm Blue Chip. Audio
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German Backpacker Trial
7:41 AM.Wallace is serving a life sentence for the 2005 murder, but an August hearing in the Court of Appeal is hoping to overturn that. Audio
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Sports News for 7 May 2008
7:45 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Obama Edges a Lead
7:49 AM.The polls are still open in Indiana and North Carolina as Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton once again lock horns. Audio
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Kopa Bridge - Mixed Reaction
7:53 AM.Earlier this week there were fears Transit wouldn't fund a replacement for the bridge which links Auckland to the Coromandel. Audio
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TV Networks Warn Parents
7:57 AM.The Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard's comments stem from new research about children's access to the media. Audio
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UN Warns of Disease in Myanmar
8:09 AM.State television in Myanmar now reports nearly 22,500 people are dead, with over forty thousand missing. Audio
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Myanmar Refugees in New Zealand Await News
8:13 AM.All telecommunications in and out of Myanmar remain disrupted, many are having difficulty getting in touch with loved ones. Audio
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People Will Lose Jobs
8:15 AM.Business leaders say the changes to the government's proposed Emissions Trading Scheme aren't enough to save thousands of jobs. Audio
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The Good Old Woodburner
8:20 AM.Makers of wood burners are suggesting a new way of measuring pollution to have wetback water heaters back into towns and cities. Audio
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Volcano Erupts in Southern Chile
8:24 AM.The Chaiten volcano in the Patagonia region began erupting on Friday for the first time in centuries. Audio
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Morning Market Update for 7 May 2008
8:29 AM.A quick market update. Audio
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Junior Doctor Strike Again (part 3)
8:36 AM.Walkouts two weeks ago forced the cancellation of more than 850 operations and 5500 outpatient appointments nationwide. Audio
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Breakthrough for Dementia Sufferers
8:42 AM.A locket-size tracking device for dementia sufferers who have wandered away from home and become lost. Audio
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Australian Union Losing Members
8:45 AM.It's been six months since the new government came to power, and the country's union movement is facing a membership downturn. Audio
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Waatea News Update for 7 May 2008
8:51 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Pentagon Revamp
8:53 AM.There's been a ceremony today at the Pentagon naming a corridor there in honour of the Anzus alliance. Audio
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Angola Jail
8:56 AM.It's famed as one of the toughest prisons in the United States. Audio