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Morning Report for Tuesday 8 July 2008
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Balloon Man May Repeat Balloon Attempt in New Zealand
8:57 AM.The American man who took to the skies in a deck chair supported by 150 helium filed party balloons. Audio
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Outrage in Dannevirke Over Brothel
8:54 AM.The Tararua District Council is considering a resource consent application for an escort agency to operate. Audio
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Tibetan Monks Detained
8:51 AM.Up to a thousand Tibetan monks have been detained by Chinese authorities amid fears they will spark further unrest. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Asian Groups Distancing Themselves From Crime-Group
8:43 AM.Peter Low began making the comments after more than 10-thousand people took part in a rally against violent crime. Audio
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School Bus Safety
8:35 AM.A coroner's call for American-style school bus laws has been greeted with scepticism. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Emissions Trading Scheme is Urgently Needed
8:23 AM.Calls to roll-out an emissions trading scheme in Australia by 2010 are causing ructions within Australia's ruling Labor party. Audio
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National Has No Plans to Sell TVNZ
8:17 AM.National says it has no plans to sell TVNZ under its newly released broadcasting policy. Audio
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Economy Out Look
8:11 AM.Geoff Robinson is Joined in the studio by Brendan O'Donovan and Anthony Byett. Audio
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Country Could be in Recession Until September
8:09 AM.Economic think tank Infometrics says the country could be in recession until September or maybe even longer. Audio
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Former British SAS Officer Sentenced to 34 Years
7:58 AM.Simon Mann, regarded as one of Africa's most notorious mercenaries. Audio
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Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 41 People
7:52 AM.Another 140 people were injured in the attack, in which five embassy officials were among the dead. Audio
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Prime Minister Attacks National Party Leader
7:48 AM.The Prime Minister has again attacked National Party leader John Key, accusing him of acting unethically. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Industrial Relations Policy is Drawing Criticism
7:38 AM.It's only a couple of days old and already the National Party's new industrial relations policy is drawing criticism. Audio
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Rural New Zealand is Continuing to Spend
7:35 AM.There's new evidence rural New Zealand is continuing to spend despite poor economic indicators. Audio
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Expert Says Triad Idea"Totally Daft"
7:22 AM.A Hong Kong expert in organised crime is calling proposals to have Triad gang members patrolling the streets"totally daft." Audio
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National Will End TVNZ Charter (Part2)
7:20 AM.Trevor Mallard and Jonathan Coleman Talk with Sean Plunket about Charter. Audio
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National Will End TVNZ Charter
7:16 AM.National has signaled the end of Television New Zealand's charter if the party wins the election. Audio
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No Relief From Oil Prices Until 2013
7:13 AM.The head of the International Energy Agency says there may not be any relief from rising oil prices until 2013. Audio
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Petrol Price on The Rise Again
7:09 AM.The price of petrol climbed again yesterday and there are forecasts that there may be no relief for motorists before 2013. Audio
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Morning Business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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National Accused of Playing it Safe
6:38 AM.The National Party is being accused of playing it safe with its plans to put staff on notice for three months. Audio
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Petrol Theft on The Increase
6:35 AM.As the price of petrol continues to rise, police say thieves are becoming more adept at stealing fuel from petrol stations. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 July 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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National to End TVNZ Charter
6:11 AM.National will get rid of Television New Zealand's charter if it wins power at the election. Audio
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Takahe
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories for 8 July 2008
6:00 AM.Top Stories for 8 July 2008. Audio