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Morning Report for Monday 8 November 2010
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:57 AM.Qantas' airbus has more problems, and Hilary Clinton confuses antipodeans leaders. Audio
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Thousands expected for Christchurch's show week
8:53 AM.Thousands of Cantabrians are descending on Christchurch for the highlight of Canterbury's social calendar - the annual New Zealand Cup and Show Week. Audio
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Tauranga goes go-karting mad
8:50 AM.An estimated 8000 motor sport fans took to the streets of Tauranga to watch the country's largest go-karting event. Audio
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Waatea News for 8 November 2010
8:46 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Study exposes cost of preventative birth defects
8:41 AM.There are renewed calls for the government to introduce the mandatory fortification of bread with folic acid. Audio
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Sports News for 8 November 2010
8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 8 November 2010
8:32 AM.brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Japan moves towards joining free trade pact with NZ
8:28 AM.Japan has taken tentative steps to joining a free trade pact with New Zealand and many other Asian Pacific economies. Audio
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Qantas A-380s could return to the air within days
8:24 AM.The President of Australia's Pilots' union, says he has serious concerns about the maintenance being carried out on Qantas aircraft off-shore, after a spate of high profile mechanical mishaps. Audio
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Auckland company says it's being bullied into moving
8:14 AM.An Auckland wire-manufacturing company, Faulkner Collins, says it's being bullied by the Transport Agency to move from it's Mount Roskill site without being properly compensated for the relocation. Audio
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Failures and fundraising show Defence is underfunded
8:10 AM.One of the Navy's newest vessels has been forced to return to port just hours into its first international deployment. HMNZS Otago was just hours out of Auckland on a planned three-week surveillance… Read more Audio
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NZ wheelchair athlete competes in New York marathon
7:56 AM.The New Zealand marathon record holder Kimberley Smith has come fifth in one of the world's great races, the New York Marathon. Audio
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Myanmar poll"election in name only"
7:51 AM.Myanmar has had its first election in two decades amid a communications blackout and widespread international condemnation. Audio
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Black Caps perform remarkable turnaround in India
7:47 AM.The New Zealand cricketers are on the verge of an unlikely test win against the world champions, India. Audio
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Sports News for 8 November 2010
7:43 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Rowing World Champs hailed a success
7:39 AM.The rowing fraternity is hailing this year's Rowing World Championships on Lake Karapiro, as one of the best regatta's ever. Audio
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NZTA accused of bullying to avoid paying relocation costs
7:34 AM.A business on land intended for an Auckland motorway project is accusing the New Zealand Transport Agency of bully boy tactics in trying to have them moved. Audio
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Dry run ahead of rugby world cup exposes gaps
7:22 AM.A test run of next year's Rugby World Cup has highlighted serious concerns - with fans and residents complaining of not enough security, a traffic-control shambles and embarrassment at drunken crowd… Read more Audio
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Wayne Mapp reacts to SAS session and Navy vessel failure
7:13 AM.Defence Minister Wayne Mapp reacts to Direct Capital Limited taking part in a day-long training session with SAS soldiers and HMNZS Otago's failure. Audio
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Training exercise with SAS labelled as a dangerous distraction
7:12 AM.The Defence Force has come under fire for charging businessmen tens of thousands of dollars for weapons training and cocktails with the country's most elite soldiers at the Papakura Military Camp. Audio
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Problem-plagued HMNZS Otago crippled in port
7:09 AM.One of the Navy's newest ships has suffered a crippling failure just hours into its first major mission. HMNZS Otago is back at Auckland's Devonport Naval Base as engineers scramble to find out what's… Read more Audio
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Morning Business for 8 November 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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NZ rowing in good shape after big medal haul
6:42 AM.New Zealand rowing is in good shape after gaining the biggest medal haul at any world championships since the event began. Audio
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Labour says serious questions about defence funding
6:37 AM.The Labour Party says there are serious questions about the funding of the Defence Force after a group of senior businessmen were charged $35000 to have cocktails and play with high-powered weaponry… Read more Audio
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Waatea News for 8 November 2010
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 November 2010
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 8 November 2010
6:19 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Cyber-bully authorities urge telecos to follow Vodafone's lead
6:14 AM.Groups attempting to stamp-out cyber-bullying hope other telecommunication companies will follow Vodafone's lead and introduce a new text-blocking service. Audio
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Election may lead to worse violence in Myanmar
6:11 AM.There are fears Myanmar's ruling regime will crackdown on dissidents following the nation's first elections in two decades. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 8 November 2010
6:00 AM.Problem-plagued HMNZS Otago crippled in port, Training exercise with SAS labelled as a dangerous distraction, Wayne Mapp reacts to SAS session and Navy vessel failure, Dry run ahead of rugby world cup… Read more Audio