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Morning Report for Thursday 12 March 2009
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Top Stories for 12 March 2009
6:00 AM.Shooting in Germany, Mass shooting in Alabama, Nine day fortnight, Tariq Aziz jailed. Audio
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Black Robin
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Nurses pay for training
6:15 AM.A survey shows nurses having to pay for their own training in a system that relies heavily on their goodwill. Audio
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Pacific News for 12 March 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 12 March 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Shooting in Germany
7:08 AM.The 17 year old gunman, named by German media as Tim Kretschmer, killed 15 people in southwest Germany. Audio
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Mass shooting in Alabama
7:15 AM.The shooting rampage is being described as the single deadliest crime recorded in Alabama. Audio
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Nine day fortnight
7:19 AM.Some in the business community say the Government's latest initiative to stave off job losses doesn't go far enough. Audio
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Tariq Aziz jailed
7:25 AM.The public face of Saddam Hussein's government has been jailed by an Iraqi tribunal for crimes against humanity. Audio
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Low cash rate hurts investors
7:38 AM.Those relying on interest payments from term deposits are bracing themselves for another big hit. Audio
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Bain trial continues
7:40 AM.Sergeant Murray Stapp is giving evidence in the retrial of David Bain, who is charged with the murders of his family. Audio
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Sports News
7:44 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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ACC defended by the commercial sector
7:47 AM.A financial adviser is speaking out in defence of the beleagured Accident Compensation Corporation. Audio
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NZ Open begins
7:55 AM.The New Zealand Open golf championship has returned to Arrowtown for the second hosting of the event at The Hills course. Audio
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Shooting in Germany (part 2)
8:08 AM.17 year old Tim Kretschmer killed nine pupils and three teachers at Albertville school in the town of Winnenden near Stuttgart. Audio
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Faavae family seek justice
8:12 AM.The family of Tue Faavae is vowing to seek justice after he was stabbed to death at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo. Audio
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Super fund payment delays
8:20 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, said yesterday the Government was looking at reducing next year's payments to the Fund. Audio
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Jail for Otago DHB fraudsters
8:28 AM.The board's former IT manager Michael Swann was sentenced to nine and half years in jail yesterday. Audio
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Airfare subsidies for tourists
8:28 AM.The airline industry is welcoming the Government's move to look at subsidising airfares for tourists coming to New Zealand. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Sports News
8:36 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Cricket
8:41 AM.India stamped their mark on one day cricket last night by comprehensively beating New Zealand in Hamilton. Audio
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Polluting farmers
8:46 AM.The dairy industry will be marked today on its promises to clean up streams, lakes and wetlands. Audio
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Waatea News
8:49 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Internet law in doubt
8:53 AM.The future of a law aimed at stopping internet piracy is in doubt after industry giant Telstra Clear said it won't participate. Audio
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Kakapo numbers improve
8:57 AM.There's been good news for the future of the rare kakapo, with a baby boom underway on remote Codfish Island. Audio