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Morning Report for Thursday 25 September 2008
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New Rosenburg Spy Evidence
8:57 AM.The two American Communist Party supporters were arrested in 1950 and sent to the electric chair in 1953. Audio
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Sonny Bill Williams
8:56 AM.The Australian media is reporting that a lonely and homesick Sonny Bill Williams wants to return to the NRL. Audio
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Rotorua Rail
8:50 AM.The Geyserland Express Trust is looking at restoring the Rotorua train track for both passenger and freight trains. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Meth Lab Houses
8:44 AM.Investors in housing are welcoming a judge's ruling that three people are liable for the damage done to a Napier state house. Audio
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North Korea
8:40 AM.North Korea appears set to resume its nuclear programme. Audio
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Auckland Transport
8:26 AM.Auckland Council is anxious about funding for electrification of its rail system with a regional fuel tax still to be approved. Audio
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Provincial Rugby Under Threat
8:20 AM.The axe is hovering over Tasman and Northland as they head into a last gasp meeting later today with the Rugby Union. Audio
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Dairy Downturn
8:16 AM.Dairy farmers are re-evaluating their budgets after Fonterra's announcement of a reduced payout for next season. Audio
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Allegations Of MPs Pressured (part 3)
8:09 AM.Winston Peters says claims that a NZ First staffer lobbied MP Te Ururoa Flavell are astonishing and impossible to answer. Audio
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Fighting In Somalia
7:58 AM.Hundreds of people have been fleeing the capital, Mogadishu, after fighting between insurgents and African Union peacekeepers. Audio
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Independent Doctors Release Manifesto
7:54 AM.Family doctors and nurses say the Government has ignored the need to provide adequate funding for after-hours care. Audio
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Spread Of Honey Bee Mite
7:50 AM.From today MAF Biosecurity is ending all movement controls to stop the mite moving south from Nelson and Marlborough. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Wellington Bus Dispute
7:40 AM.Go Wellington, has issued a lockout notice, halting all services, following an hour-long strike by drivers yesterday. Audio
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Consumer Confidence Up
7:36 AM.Consumer confidence has bounced back from the brink due to lower fuel prices, a cut in the Cash Rate, and Possible tax cuts. Audio
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U.S. Financial Bailout
7:26 AM.John McCain says he will take a break from campaigning to work on a Wall Street rescue plan. Audio
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Contaminated Milk Based Sweets
7:22 AM.High levels of melamine discovered in a Chinese sweet sold in dairies and supermarkets through out the country. Audio
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Fonterra's Troubles
7:18 AM.Bad news for Fonterra and its dairy farmer owners goes further than the contaminated milk scandal in China. Audio
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Allegations Of MPs Pressured (part 2)
7:13 AM.Pita Sharples tells how New Zealand First put pressure on his party's MP on the committee, Te Ururoa Flavell. Audio
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Allegations Of MPs Pressured
7:09 AM.Fresh controversy surrounds inquiry into Winston Peters, after allegations MP's were pressured over which way to vote. Audio
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Parekura Horomia Denies Claims
6:35 AM.Maori Affairs Minister says he didn't try to pressure the Maori Party over supporting censure motion against Winston Peters. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 25 September 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 25 September 2008
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Taranui - The Caspian Tern
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories For 25 September 2008
6:01 AM.MPs pressured, Fonterra's troubles, Contaminated sweets, U.S. financial bailout, Consumer confidence, Wellington busses. Audio