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Morning Report for Wednesday 6 August 2008
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Megalodon - Whale-eating Ancestor of the Shark
8:56 AM.Dr Stephen Wroe from NSW Uni research team comments on this pre historic sea creature. Audio
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100th Anniversary North Island's Main Trunk Line
8:50 AM.The Parliament Special was the first passenger train to travel by rail the entire way from Wgtn to Auckland in August 1908. Audio
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Waatea News
8:46 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Black Sticks Olympics Hope
8:43 AM.There's mixed news for the Black Sticks mens hockey team in their bid for Olympic glory. Audio
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Report Shows Meat and Wool Farmers Should Be Optimistic
8:38 AM.Meat and wool farmers are hoping a lower dollar will end the cycle of poor returns. Audio
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Sports News
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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South Africa's Zuma Accused of Corruption
8:28 AM.South Africa's Jacob Zuma must wait until next month to find out if he will face trial for corruption. Audio
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Tourism Operators Gain Longer Access Deals to DoC Land
8:25 AM.An agreement signed at the tourism industry's annual conference yesterday pushes access rights out to 15 years. Audio
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Wairau Power Scheme Battle
8:20 AM.Opponents of a controversial hydro power scheme in the Wairau Valley are preparing the ground for an environment court battle. Audio
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Sports High School Player Poaching Bylaws
8:15 AM.New rules have been brought in to stop the player poaching that's blemished Auckland's high school sports scene in recent years. Audio
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Dr Cullen on National's 'Dirty Tricks' Allegations
8:05 AM.The National party is accusing Labour activists of 'dirty tricks' after more secretly taped comments. Audio
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Four Day Working Week Planned for the State of Utah
7:55 AM.Utah's governor Jon Huntsman lays out the plan for state employees. Audio
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Crack Down on Child Support Evaders
7:53 AM.With the introduction of a scheme to recoup some of the one billion dollars that's owed. Audio
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Pregnant Woman Told to Travel Three Hours Alpine Trip
7:48 AM.The West Coast DHB is under fire for asking a woman suffering from contractions to travel across the Southern Alps. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Police Investigation of Four Month Old Baby Head Injuries
7:40 AM.Police forensic investigators will return to the residence of the baby today to work out how he received head injuries. Audio
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Treasury Confident NZ Will Overcome Current Recession
7:35 AM.Treasury says the country is likely to climb out of the current recession by the end of this year. Audio
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Rwandan Govt Report Claims France Involved in Genocide
7:25 AM.The Rwandan government's released a report claiming France had direct involvment in the 1994 genocide. Audio
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Mr Peters Privileges Issue
7:18 AM.Comments from RNZ political editor Brent Edwards. Audio
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Winston Peters to Answer Questions About Donation
7:15 AM.Winston Peters is to answer questions about donation before Parliament's privileges committee. Audio
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National Accused of Secret Agenda By Labour
7:09 AM.The National Party is on the defensive again after another secretly recorded tape emerged from the party's weekend conference. Audio
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National Defend Allegations of a Secret Agenda
6:35 AM.Another secret recording of a senior National party MP has emerged, adding to Labour claims that National has a hidden agenda. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 6 August 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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Pi wakawaka - The Fantail
6:01 AM.Listen to todays bird call. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 6 August 2008
6:00 AM.National on the defense over Secret Agenda, Winstone Peters to face committee, Rwanda accuse France over genocide. Audio