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Morning Report for Friday 23 September 2011
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:56 AM.The 'Collar Bomber' to arrive in Australia over the weekend and Fosters can be sold. Audio
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Wellingtonians urged to 'adopt' French rugby tourists
8:52 AM.The World Cup isn't just about rugby - it is also an opportunity for cultural exchange. Audio
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Fiji Samoa rugby clash like local derby
8:50 AM.As Pacific neighbours Fiji and Samoa meet on the rugby field this weekend, it could well be a clash of next door neighbours in the stands. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 23 September 2011
8:47 AM.The father of the Maori King Tuheitia will be buried at the Waikato region's Taupiri cemetery - but whether he'll be laid to rest next to his wife the Maori Queen is still being discussed; The… Read more Audio
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Fiji issue likely to dog NZ's tenure as head of Sth Pac Forum
8:44 AM.New Zealand has now started its year long tenure as the head of the Pacific Islands Forum, but the problems caused by the lack of free and fair elections in Fiji are likely to continue getting the… Read more Audio
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NZ scientists unimpressed Italian study of Canterbury quakes
8:39 AM.An international study looking at the Canterbury earthquakes is attracting loud criticism from New Zealand scientists. Audio
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Sports News for 23 September 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 23 September 2011
8:32 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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All Blacks set to face team that ousted them last Cup
8:28 AM.One of the most anticipated games of the Rugby World Cup kicks off tomorrow night when France takes on the All Blacks at Eden Park. Audio
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Pike inquiry hears of emotional turmoil for families
8:23 AM.The final day of the search and rescue phase at the Pike River Royal Commission gets underway today. Audio
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US points finger at Pakistan for Afghan attack
8:18 AM.The United States' top military officer has accused Pakistan's spy agency of supporting the militant Haqqani group, which has carried out a series of recent attacks in Afghanistan. Audio
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Economy runs out of steam in middle of this year
8:14 AM.All this volatility comes a day after growth statistics here showed the New Zealand economy slowing to a crawl. Audio
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Kiwi dollar falls overnight
8:11 AM.And volatility isn't limited to shares. Audio
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Markets continue to fall
8:09 AM.World sharemarkets have fallen sharply overnight. Audio
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Particles clocked going faster than the speed of light
7:57 AM.Scientists in Switzerland have made a startling discovery that if true, turns conventional wisdom on its head. Audio
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All Black captain first ever player to reach test centenary
7:52 AM.The All Blacks captain, Richie McCaw, will become the first New Zealander to play one hundred Test matches when his side runs out against France on Saturday night. Audio
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Prepare for no earthquake cover - Insurance Council
7:49 AM.The Insurance Council is warning New Zealanders to prepare for the time when their insurance policies won't cover earthquakes and other natural disasters. Audio
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Sports News for 23 September 2011
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Two thousand more tickets now on sale for RWC final
7:42 AM.Two thousand tickets to the most anticipated match of the Rugby World Cup - the final - are going on sale today to fans who have entered into the ballot for finals tickets. Audio
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Auckland missing out on funding to combat rheumatic fever
7:38 AM.A child health expert says the area with the most cases of acute rheumatic fever, the Auckland region, isn't being given its fair share of new funding to combat the disease. Audio
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All Blacks pick top side to play rivals France
7:29 AM.The All Blacks get their first real test of the Rugby World Cup tomorrow night when what looks close to their top side plays France in Auckland. Audio
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Pike River families have mixed feelings on PM's promises
7:23 AM.Responding to the PM's promises is: Carol Rose from the Pike River Families Committee, whose son Stuart Mudge died in the mine; and Neville Rockhouse, whose son Daniel was one of two men to survive… Read more Audio
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John Key explains his commitment to miners' families
7:16 AM.The mother of one of the men who died at Pike River says she's withholding judgment on promises made by the Prime Minister about bringing back her son's body, as she's been let down before. Audio
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Finance Minister says patchy recovery not a concern
7:13 AM.The Finance Minister Bill English, is in Washington where he's been attending the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, as well as meeting financial markets… Read more Audio
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World stock markets falling
7:09 AM.Stock markets around the world have fallen sharply following a series of warnings about the global economic outlook. Audio
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Morning Business for 23 September 2011
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Government cuts unions out of visa process for entertainers
6:38 AM.Actors Equity is no longer to have a say in which overseas entertainment workers get work visas. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 23 September 2011
6:27 AM.The father of the Maori King Tuheitia will be buried at the Waikato region's Taupiri cemetery - but whether he'll be laid to rest next to his wife the Maori Queen is still being discussed; A Far North… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 23 September 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 23 September 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Secret figures drive polytechnic reviews
6:12 AM.The Tertiary Education Union is angry polytechnic managers are refusing to share secret benchmarking data that compares polytechnics with one another. Audio
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Labour criticises government's handling of economy
6:10 AM.The Labour Party has slammed the government's handling of the economy after the latest GDP figures show the economy has grown just point-one percent in the June quarter. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 23 September 2011
6:00 AM.World stock markets falling; Finance Minister says patchy recovery not a concern; John Key explains his commitment to miners' families; Pike River families have mixed feelings on PM's promises; All… Read more Audio