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Morning Report for Friday 8 April 2011
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New financial watchdog in three weeks after laws passed
6:10 AM.A new watchdog for the financial markets will be up and running within three weeks. Audio
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Pacific News for 8 April 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 April 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News for 8 April 2011
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Man charged with murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy
6:35 AM.A 30-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy. Audio
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Government has no idea how much AMI bailout could cost
6:40 AM.The Government admits it does not know how much it could cost to bail out AMI insurance, if the company fails to find fresh capital. Audio
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Morning Business for 8 April 2011
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Man in court today charged with murder of Scott Guy
7:10 AM.A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy. Audio
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Scott Guy's father talks about how the family's coping
7:13 AM.Scott Guy's father, Bryan Guy, says that now there has been an arrest, there's a lot for the family to try and come to terms with. Audio
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Japan hit by a powerful 7.1 magnitude aftershock
7:17 AM.The earthquake was centered close to where last month's devastating 9 magnitude quake occurred, off the coast of north east Japan. Audio
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Another section of Christchurch cordon being lifted
7:21 AM.The main Sydenham shopping area in Christchurch has just been opened to business and residents. Audio
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Insurers promise public insurance industry robust
7:23 AM.Insurers and regulators are reassuring the public,despite the bailout of the Christchurch-based insurer AMI, New Zealand's insurance industry is robust. Audio
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S and P says budget 'crucial' for New Zealand's credit rating
7:25 AM.Even before the bailout announcement the outlook for New Zealand's sovereign credit rating was negative. Audio
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Finance minister warns of need for fiscal prudence
7:26 AM.Finance Minister Bill English discusses the AMI situation. Audio
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Witness protected drink driving killer to be released
7:39 AM.A disqualified drink-driver who killed a young Nelson woman, while he was in the police witness protection programme, is to be freed from prison. Audio
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Top Stories for 8 April 2011
7:44 AM.Arrest made over Scott Guy murder, aftershock hits Japan, AMI insurance, drink-driver to be freed from prison. Audio
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Sports News for 8 April 2011
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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NATO jets strike rebels a second time
7:48 AM.For the second time in less than a week NATO jet fighters have been blamed for launching airstrikes on the rebel fighters they're supposed to be helping. Audio
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Part of Christchurch's CBD to reopen by October
7:50 AM.A business group is planning to put up giant marquees in central Christchurch so shops and restaurants can start trading again in time for show week. Audio
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New news agency throws lifelife to regional newspapers
7:53 AM.Regional newspapers are being thrown a lifeline following news of the closure of the New Zealand Press Association. Audio
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Search for quake rupture continues in Port Hills
7:56 AM.Scientists have been scouring the outskirts of Christchurch in search of geological evidence of the February earthquake. Audio
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Feilding deserves good fortune says Manawatu mayor
8:10 AM.Scott Guy's father Bryan says he's shocked that the man charged with his son's murder is known to the family. Audio
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Economists warn of a stringent budget next moth
8:14 AM.Economists are warning the bailout of insurer AMI could result in more serious belt tightening in next's month budget. Audio
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Jobs data helps push Australian dollar to new highs
8:24 AM.The Australian dollar has soared to its highest level since it was floated nearly 30 years ago. Audio
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Markets Update for 8 April 2011
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Sports News for 8 April 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Christchurch schools say site-sharing is working well
8:38 AM.The Christchurch schools forced to share classrooms after the February quake are making the most of a tricky situation. Audio
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Backstage at Dunedin fashion week dazzles like Paris
8:41 AM.Whether you're in Paris or New York, London or Melbourne, backstage at a fashion parade is a very different place to the dazzling lights of the catwalk. Audio
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Waatea News for 8 April 2011
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:55 AM.Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh discusses anti-smoking laws, defence force sex scandal. Audio