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Morning Report for Thursday 19 February 2009
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Crossword madness
8:56 AM.If you're feeling hopelessly out of date take comfort, this is for you. Audio
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New Zealand has claimed another international championship
8:54 AM.This time in the cut throat world of debating. Audio
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Richie Benaud - The king pin of cricket commentary
8:52 AM.Will step down from Australia's channel nine commentary team next year after 50 years of TV cricket commentaries. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 February 2009
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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US President Barack Obama reveals his Housing Plan
8:43 AM.The plan could cost as much as 275 billion US dollars will provide refinancing for 'responsible homeowners'. Audio
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Follow up on from Monday's Mornign Report
8:39 AM.Meridian Energy agreed to pay DOC 175,000 so they can build a huge wind farm in Otago. Audio
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Markets Update for 19 February 2009
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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The American Motor industry demanding more money
8:25 AM.It is in talks with European governments and Canada wanting loans. Audio
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Attempts to refloat a cruise ship have failed
8:19 AM.Lou Sanson says Antarctica poses unique problems for tourist ship operators. Audio
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Governments Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill
8:09 AM.The bill would mean mandatory 25 year prison sentences for third time violent or sexual offenders. Audio
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It's about partying on in the gathering gloom
7:56 AM.Festival organisers around the country are thumbing their noses at the doom filled economic times and pushing ahead. Audio
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A 5 million dollar a year study under way in Auckland
7:53 AM.A new longitudinal study is underway in Auckland following 7-thousand-8-hundred children from pre-birth to adulthood. Audio
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Sports Broadcaster Tony Veitch makes TV appearance
7:50 AM.He is facing seven charges relating to the alleged assault of Kristen Dunne-Powell between 2003 and 2006. Audio
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Lower Hutt gang members says a meeting won't help
7:46 AM.Tomorrow's meeting between Housing New Zealand and the police is nothing more than a free lunch to them. Audio
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Sports News for 19 February 2009
7:42 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Barack Obama has sent 17,000 troops to Afganistan
7:38 AM.The US is increasing numbers in Afghanistan to 50 thousand at the same time as it is trying to decrease numbers in Iraq. Audio
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Pacific leaders meeting in Wellington today
7:33 AM.At the centre of discussions will be the vulnerability of low skilled Pacific workers. Audio
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Bailout could come at high price
7:25 AM.The Finance Minister Bill English says the Government can't rule out taking over the management of failing businesses. Audio
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Paging system for far north firefighters - poor
7:22 AM.Rural brigades rely heavily on pagers to call out their volunteers, when there's a fire. Audio
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'Public safety, top priority' - Medical council
7:17 AM.Detective Sergeant Andy King who's in charge of the investigation says the sexual assaults were a massive breach of trust. Audio
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'Three strikes and you're out'
7:09 AM.Critics said it would take 20 years before the bill had any effect on criminal behaviour. Audio
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Morning Business for 19 February 2009
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 February 2009
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 19 February 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 19 February 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Pipiwharauroa - The Shining Cuckoo
6:01 AM.The pipiwharauroa birdcall Audio