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Morning Report for Monday 16 November 2009
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.We cross to Melbourne to join Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
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Prisoners show up locals at rose show
8:54 AM.The man in charge of the green-thumbed prisoners is Prison Manager Paul O'Byrne, who says they did extremely well. Audio
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West Coast whitebaiters upset at season's bad behaviour
8:51 AM.The whitebaiting season on the West Coast closed on the weekend and while the nets may be packed away for another year, there's anger at the behaviour of some of those after the delicacy. Audio
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Waatea news for 16 November 2009
8:48 AM.The latest news from the Waatea team. Audio
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City council puts skatepark extension temporarily on ice
8:43 AM.The planned 1.2 million dollar extension to Christchurch's most popular skate park has reached a stumbling block as the city council tries to decide how to curb the amount of vandalism around the… Read more Audio
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Adelaide swelters record November 40-plus temperatures
8:39 AM.A heatwave in Adelaide has seen 40 degree plus days breaking records for November temperatures. ABC Adelaide reporter Paul Klaric joins us. Audio
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Sports news for 16 November 2009
8:35 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Markets update for 16 November 2009
8:30 AM.A quick market update. Audio
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Pacific artists want more reward for their artworks
8:26 AM.The head of Auckland University's School of Fine Arts says Pacific and Maori Artists wanting better prices for their art, have to choose very carefully where and how they exhibit their creations. Audio
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Real estate firm says talk of boom is rubbish
8:24 AM.One of New Zealand's leading real estate firms says talk of the property market experiencing a mini boom is rubbish. Audio
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Economics correspondent recaps APEC week
8:18 AM.As the 21 leaders of the APEC region, including Prime Minister John Key, wrapped up their annual meeting in Singapore, climate change has once again been forced to take a back seat to economic… Read more Audio
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Pundits say Harawira dispute could unravel Maori Party
8:13 AM.Joining us to look at the potential impact this row could have on the Maori Party are political commentators Willie Jackson and Matt McCarten. Audio
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World Cup place represents big opportunity for NZ soccer
8:09 AM.With New Zealand having qualified for the football world cup for just the second time, the sport's administrators will be looking to avoid a repeat of the mistakes of 1982. Audio
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Sarah Palin back with a vengeance in a tell all autobiography
7:56 AM.Failed United States vice-presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, is back with a vengeance in a tell all autobiography entitled Going Rogue, about the behind the scenes machinations of the campaign. Audio
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Child migrants say British PM's apology comes too late
7:52 AM.Gordon Brown has announced he will formally apologise for Britain's role in re-settling children to its former colonies. One of New Zealand's child migrants says the British Prime Minister's apology… Read more Audio
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Movember donation funds research for prostate cancer treatments
7:50 AM.The Cancer Society has welcomed a charitable donation from the Movember Foundation to fund research for prostate cancer treatments. Audio
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Sale of Kingston Flyer prompts speculation over buyer
7:47 AM.The upcoming sale of the Kingston Flyer steam train is prompting speculation about who might buy it and whether it will stay in the Queenstown district. Audio
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Sports news for 16 November 2009
7:42 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Lower Hutt residents evacuated after fire in four houses
7:40 AM.The Fire Service is still investigating a major fire that spread through four Lower Hutt homes on Sunday. Audio
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Cost of fishing squeezing inshore commercial operators out
7:34 AM.Inshore commercial fishermen say the high price they're paying to quota owners will eventually squeeze many out of business. Audio
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Barack Obama calls for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi
7:27 AM.United States president, Barack Obama, has used his first meeting with the prime minister of Burma to call for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, that country's democratically elected leader. Audio
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Ministers say ETS on track despite divided committee
7:23 AM.The Climate Change Minister Nick Smith says the Government is on track to pass its Emissions Trading Scheme before the Copenhagen conference on climate change. Audio
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PM says trade deal potentially better than an FTA
7:18 AM.By the end of the APEC summit in Singapore last night, the prime minister had news of a potential free trade deal with the US - but a watered down stance on climate change. Audio
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Football chiefs planning to reap long-term World Cup benefits
7:12 AM.The chairman of New Zealand Football Frank van Hattum - goalkeeper at the 1982 World Cup, and New Zealand Football's chief executive Michael Glading. Audio
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All Whites victory secures 2010 World Cup berth
7:09 AM.A new era for New Zealand football is being heralded with the All Whites securing a coveted spot in next year's FIFA World Cup. Audio
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Morning Business News for 16 November 2009
6:46 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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US business lobby says free trade agreement could be derailed
6:40 AM.A top US business lobby says a reinvigorated free trade agreement including New Zealand and the US, could yet be derailed. Audio
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So near but so far for disappointed Bahraini soccer fans
6:36 AM.The delerium in Wellington was in marked contrast to the disappointment felt in Bahrain. Audio
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Waatea news for 16 November 2009
6:27 AM.The latest news from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 16 November 2009
6:22 AM.The latest from the farming and rural communities. Audio
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Pacific news for 16 November 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Some asylum seekers may take deal to come ashore
6:15 AM.More of the Sri Lankan Asylum seekers who have been refusing to leave an Australian customs ship are expected to take up a deal to come ashore. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 16 November 2009
6:00 AM.All Whites victory secures 2010 World Cup berth, Football chiefs plan to reap long-term world cup benefits, PM says trade deal potentially better than FTA, Ministers say ETS on track, Barack Obama… Read more Audio