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Morning Report for Wednesday 7 July 2010
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Tolaga Bay DJ aims for world non-stop broadcasting record
8:57 AM.A Tolaga Bay DJ is attempting the world non-stop broadcasting record. Audio
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Eden Park is a vuvuzela free zone
8:54 AM.That's the sound of Sean's vuvuzela being blown in triumph as this programme celebrated the All Whites draw with Slovakia at the football World Cup. Audio
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Israeli PM and President Obama discuss direct peace talks
8:52 AM.The Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu andPresident Obama have met today at the White House. Audio
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Waatea News for 7 July 2010
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Five million tomato plants poisoned in Queensland
8:42 AM.A mass poisoning of tomato plants in Queensland may push up the price of the red fruit on this side of the Tasman. Audio
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Weather eases in Gisborne
8:39 AM.Torrential rain in the Gisborne area has eased overnight, but authorities say rivers remain at extremely high levels and it could take days to clean up. Audio
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Sports News for 7 July 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 7 July 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Netherlands defeats Uruguay in World Cup semi-final
8:27 AM.Netherlands has just made the World Cup final - beating Urugiay by 3 goals to 2. Audio
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Human Rights Watch criticises proposed refugee centre
8:23 AM.The human rights advocacy group Human Rights Watch is criticising the proposed regional processing centre for asylum seekers as shortsighted and ineffective. Audio
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Architect welcomes possibility waterfront sheds may be saved
8:17 AM.As you heard earlier, plans to build a modern party central on Auckland's waterfront for the Rugby World Cup, could be scrapped within hours. Audio
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Sluggish economy could be hurt by interest rate hikes
8:09 AM.The economic recovery remains sluggish, with a new report saying there are no signs of it picking up. Audio
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Dunedin auctioneer crowned best in New Zealand
7:57 AM.A Dunedin real-estate auctioneer has called, coaxed and cajoled - to become national Auctioneer of the Year. Audio
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Japanese court set to deliver Bethune verdict
7:53 AM.The anti whaling protester, Pete Bethune, finds out his fate in a Japanese court today. Audio
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Government stops lab charges for private patients
7:50 AM.The Government has decided to put an end to the practice by some District Health Boards of charging private patients for lab tests. Audio
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Sports News for 7 July 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Bain case back up for public debate as new documentary screens
7:41 AM.David Bain's defence team is meeting today to consider if it will pursue legal action following the screening of a television documentary last night. Audio
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Dairy prices fall again
7:39 AM.Returning to our lead story, the state of the economy - and the latest monthly auction shows dairy prices have fallen for the third month in a row. Audio
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Weather eases in Gisborne, Hawke's Bay
7:35 AM.Three families in the Gisborne District remain cut off after serious flooding caused the Mata River to wash away part of an isolated rural road. Audio
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Update on Netherlands-Uruguay World Cup semi-final
7:29 AM.It's half-time in the World Cup semi-final between the Netherlands and Uruguay- and it's all locked up at 1 all. Audio
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UN refugee agency comments on proposed processing centre
7:27 AM.The United Nations refugee agency says it wants to discuss a proposed regional processing centre for asylum seekers with governments, when there are more details of how it would work. Audio
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Labour warns against buying into Australia asylum woes
7:23 AM.The Labour Party is warning the Prime Minister that if he buys into what is essentially an Australian asylum problem, he may have to mop up afterwards. Audio
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Auckland's 'party central' plans may be scrapped
7:18 AM.The plan to build a modern 'party central' on Auckland's waterfront for the Rugby World Cup could be scrapped within hours. Audio
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Economists debate interest rates
7:12 AM.Joining us are the Westpac Bank's chief economist, Brendan O'Donovan and the chief economist for the consultancy Berl, Ganesh Nana. Audio
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Economists at odds over prospects for steady recovery
7:09 AM.The strength of the economic recovery, both here and overseas, is being called into question. Audio
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Morning Business for 7 July 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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David Bain's lawyer rubbishes TV documentary
6:42 AM.A television documentary last night presented evidence that it claims shows that Robin Bain could not have been responsible for killing his family members. Audio
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UK Govt to probe alleged involvement in torture abroad
6:38 AM.The British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced an inquiry into allegations that Britain's security services were complicit in the torture of terrorism suspects overseas. Audio
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New Zealand urged to help Australia by taking more refugees
6:35 AM.The Labour Party says New Zealand should stay out of what it calls Australia's political battles over refugees, as the immigration debate sparks up once again across the Tasman. Audio
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Waatea News for 7 July 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 July 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 7 July 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 7 July 2010
6:00 AM.Economists at odds over prospects for steady recovery, Economists debate interest rates, Auckland's 'party central' plans may be scrapped, Labour warns against buying into Australia asylum woes, UN… Read more Audio