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Morning Report for Tuesday 7 April 2009
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Castaway dog home after four months lost at sea
8:56 AM.In a tale of amazing survival, an Australian pet dog's just arrived home after been lost at sea. Audio
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New Zealanders love of the arts on increase
8:52 AM.A survey from Creative New Zealand, suggests two thirds of New Zealanders see the arts as part of everyday life. Audio
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Waatea news
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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War crime judge deplores political interference
8:44 AM.Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen however has expressed disdain for the trial of five of Pol Pot's henchman. Audio
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Wreckers say State Insurance abusing power
8:41 AM.Wrecking yards are accusing the country's biggest car insurer of abusing its market power to drive down the cost of repairs. Audio
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Sports news
8:36 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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Zuma has charges dropped
8:29 AM.The man likely to become South Africa's next president in two weeks has had corruption charges against him dropped. Audio
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Samoan leaders to tackle issue of cultural giving
8:26 AM.Samoa community leaders will be tackling the thorny issue of fa'lavelave or cultural giving in South Auckland this morning. Audio
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New Zealand urged to back US's disarmament push
8:20 AM.The Government is being encouraged to get behindBarack Obama's drive to rid the world of nuclear weapons. Audio
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Dollar's volatility poses headaches for business
8:18 AM.The New Zealand dollar is making a comeback, easing the pain for importers and making things a little tighter for exporters. Audio
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Scientific evidence now focus in Bain retrial
8:13 AM.Detailed scientific evidence of how the members of the Bain family died is now being discussed in David Bain's retrial. Audio
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The death toll in Italy's earthquake rises
8:08 AM.Several villages have also been flattened and up to 50 thousand people made homeless. Audio
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Wanganui council sends H to referendum
7:56 AM.The Geographic Board ruled that Wanganui should be spelt with an H, inviting public submissions on the change. Audio
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Sports news
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Internal Affairs minister receives further reprimand
7:42 AM.It's the third time Mr Worth has been pulled up on issues perceived conflict of interest. Audio
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Stranded yachties await rescue in Pacific
7:38 AM.Two Italian sailors remain stranded halfway between New Zealand and Chile in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Audio
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Minister forced to give reassurance over national test
7:28 AM.The Minister of Education remains adamant there will be no single national test for primary school children. Audio
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Majority of those eligible for titular honour accept
7:26 AM.More than half of New Zealanders eligible to become a Sir or a Dame have decided to accept their new title. Audio
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South Aucklanders voice concen over supercity
7:15 AM.The government is expected to unveil its response to the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance today. Audio
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130 now confirmed dead in Italian earthquake
7:07 AM.Rescuers are labouring into the night in central Italy to pull people from the rubble as the death toll rises. Audio
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Morning business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Meeting voices concern at prospect of supercity
6:43 AM.Last night, more than a 100 people met in Papatoetoe to discuss the issue with the city's mayor. Audio
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Waatea news
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 April 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Economist says dollar volatility will continue
6:22 AM.The New Zealand dollar has soared to its highest levels in months against other currencies. Audio
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Pacific news for 7 April 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Hoiho - The Yellow Eyed Penguin
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top stories for 7 April 2009
6:00 AM.Italian earthquake, Auckland super city, titular honours, No national school test, stranded yachties. Audio