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Morning Report for Wednesday 8 April 2009
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Long economic recovery predicted
8:57 AM.Market analyst Peter Schiff, is predicting a long and painful struggle before the current crisis is resolved. Audio
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Thermal imaging to pinpoint uninsulated houses
8:52 AM.There's concern the Christchurch City Council will use thermal imaging to bully owners of un-insulated homes. Audio
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Waatea news
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Growing jobless raises immigrant workers' fears
8:44 AM.Advocates for immigrants are concerned at the lack of rights for workers who move to New Zealand. Audio
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Work and Income ready to deal with jump in jobless
8:42 AM.The Social Development Minister says Work and Income is prepared to deal with a huge leap in the numbers of people. Audio
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Sports news
8:38 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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Suicide theory explored at Bain retrial
8:25 AM.It's now Day 22 of the trial in which 37 year old David Bain is defending the five murder charges against him. Audio
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President obama visits us troops in Baghdad
8:15 AM.Barack Obama has made an unannounced visit to Iraq, the final stop in a week-long overseas tour. Audio
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Mayors and Maori lash super-city
8:08 AM.It's had a big tick from business but the government's supercity proposal has Maori and mayors seething. Audio
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Massive task for officials to get super-city ready
8:08 AM.Politicians have made the decision, now it's up to officials to make the Auckland super-city a reality. Audio
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Commissioner urges junior doctors to seek help early
7:57 AM.Junior doctors are being told to ask for help much more readily from senior colleagues. Audio
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Cullen quits politics to join NZ Post
7:52 AM.The former Labour Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Michael Cullen is to give up politics at the end of the month. Audio
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Auckland school zones up for review
7:49 AM.The Ministry of Education's list of schools for review includes Auckland Grammar, and Westlake Boys high. Audio
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Sports news
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Pay rises in state sector may create inequities
7:40 AM.About half the country's State employees are getting a pay rise this year, but the rest will be lucky to get anything. Audio
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Foreign minister meets with US Secretary of State
7:38 AM.Hillary Clinton has had her first meeting with New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully. Audio
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Kiwi in Italian quake
7:25 AM.New Zealander, Melissa Scimia lives in L'Aquila with her husband and three children. Audio
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Aftershock hits Italy
7:15 AM.The aftershock has toppled more buildings in the already battered medieval city of L'Aquila. Audio
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Sharples says Maori let down by Auckland reform
7:12 AM.You just heard Rodney Hide's views on Maori representation in the new Auckland. Audio
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Hide declares bold new era for Auckland
7:08 AM.The Act Party leader and Local Government Minister has delivered a new deal for Auckland. Audio
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Morning business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Waitakere, Manukau slate super-city decision
6:40 AM.It's being billed as a bold new era for Auckland but most of the region's mayors have their doubts. Audio
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Waatea news
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 April 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for 8 April 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Widespread objection to super-city decisions
6:08 AM.Opposition parties and The Maori Party have responded to the government's plans for an Auckland super city. Audio
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Tara - The White Fronted Tern
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio