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Morning Report for Wednesday 29 October 2008
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Golf Greats Compete for Top Prize in Hawke's Bay
8:56 AM.More than two thousand golfing enthusiasts descended on Hawke's Bay yesterday to watch four of the world's top players. Audio
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UN Offensive in the Congo
8:52 AM.In the Democratic Republic of Congo, UN have used tanks and attack helicopters to try and slow the progress of Tutsi fighters. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Owen Glenn Responds to Reports on Monaco Job
8:40 AM.Businessman Owen Glenn says he put himself forward for the position of Honorary Consul in Monaco, says Helen Clark later told him to back off his inquiries on the matter. Audio
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Sports News
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Wellington Regional Transport Plan Approved
8:27 AM.Wellington City councillor Iona Pannett, who opposes the plan, and Regional Council Deputy Chair Peter Glensor comment. Audio
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Il Hospitalised
8:25 AM.After weeks of rumours, concrete evidence has emerged that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il is sick and confined to hospital. Audio
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Cunliffe Comments on Public Hospital Productivity
8:20 AM.Labour's health spokesperson David Cunliffe. Audio
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Tensions in Queensland After Man Dies in Brawl
8:15 AM.Tension between Maori and Pacific Islanders and the local Aboriginals after the uncle of league international was murdered. Audio
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Brownlee says Labour involved in Owen Glenn affair
8:09 AM.National's state services spokesman Gerry Brownlee says Labour was as deeply involved in the Owen Glenn affair as New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters. Audio
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UK to Let Young Kiwis Work Longer in Britain
7:58 AM.Young New Zealanders heading to Britain for a working holiday will soon be able to work for up to two years. Audio
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AXA Freezes Three Mortgage Funds
7:55 AM.There are fears the government's deposit guarantee scheme could have dire consequences for some investment funds. Audio
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Report Shows Public Hospital Productivity Down
7:48 AM.A new report from the Business Roundtable suggests productivity in the public hospital system is deteriorating. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Agnew Murder Trial Update
7:43 AM.Murder accused Liam Reid has maintained his innocence in his trial for the rape and murder of Emma Agnew. Audio
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Clark Opposed to Privatising Prisons
7:40 AM.Comments from Helen Clark and the National Party's corrections spokesperson, Simon Power. Audio
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Justice Sector Group Doubts National's Prison Policies
7:35 AM.Justice sector groups say the National's prisons policy might be full of good ideas, but doubt there will be the resources. Audio
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NZ Dollar Drop Causes Havoc for Importers
7:25 AM.Importers say the New Zealand dollar's sudden drop is creating havoc for business. Audio
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Summary of Mr Peters Comments
7:20 AM.Political editor Brent Edwards comments on the issue. Audio
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Peters denies he tried to appoint Glenn to Monaco job
7:08 AM.Winston Peters is dismissing claims he pressured the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to appoint businessman Owen Glenn honorary consul in Monaco. Audio
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Real Estate Website Causes Stir
6:40 AM.A real estate website is causing a stir for ranking suburbs. Audio
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Election Debate in Queenstown
6:35 AM.A debate involving finance spokespeople from the main political parties was held in Queenstown on Tuesday night, reports Chris Bramwell. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 29 October 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 29th October 2008
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Toroa - The Buller's Mollyhawk
6:01 AM.Listen to todays bird. Audio
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Top Stories for 29 October 2008
6:00 AM.Winstone peters; NZ dollar; Prison policies. Audio