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Morning Report for Tuesday 25 September 2012
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NZ tagged sharks like to travel abroad
8:56 AM.A joint initiative to tag dozens of sharks by NIWA and the Department of Conservation has been underway for several years. Audio
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Feeling like an (in)box of birds?
8:52 AM.If you've ever scoffed at your inbox and said email really is for the birds - you might have been right. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 25 September 2012
8:48 AM.Moriori are calling for the Crown and Ngati Mutunga to give them compensation for the loss of nearly all of their land and the lives of their ancestors - who were killed by Taranaki Maori in the… Read more Audio
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Mona Lisa challenged by younger model
8:45 AM.Zurich-based Mona Lisa Foundation says this week it will unveil evidence showing that Leonardo painted another version of his famous painting - ten years earlier. Audio
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New Plymouth makes a home for Len Lye's artworks
8:41 AM.After going largely unrecognised in his homeland during his avant-garde lifetime, the experimental artist Len Lye is to be honoured with an art gallery in New Plymouth dedicated to his works. Audio
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Sports News for 25 September 2012
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 25 September 2012
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Slash and burn week for public sector workers
8:27 AM.It has been a slash and burn week for hundreds of workers in the state sector. Audio
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Lawyer Tim McBride on the GCSB
8:24 AM.Chairperson of the Human Rights Foundation Audio
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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom may not get a fair trial
8:21 AM.Illegally obtained information on internet tycoon Kim Dotcom could already be in the hands of overseas governments, although the man himself may never get to see it. Audio
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Miners respond to Solid Energy job cuts
8:14 AM.Miners from Spring Creek are making their way across Cook Strait this morning to meet with the State Owned Enterprises Minister, Tony Ryall, to present a plan to limit the job losses. Audio
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Solid Energy responds to proposed job cuts
8:09 AM.Solid Energy says a plunge in international markets left it with no choice but to slash more than 400 jobs across the country, with mines on the West Coast and Waikato both hard hit. Audio
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German catholics must pay tax, or be denied religious rites
7:57 AM.Roman Catholics in Germany who have opted out of paying the country's religious tax can now be denied Holy Communion or religious burial. Audio
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'Mad Men' snubbed at US Emmy awards
7:55 AM.The party's over, now it's time to tally the awards for the Emmys. Audio
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Len Lye Gallery to grace New Plymouth city centre soon
7:50 AM.A New Plymouth gallery dedicated to showing the art works of Len Lye has the go ahead after 10 million dollars has been raised from private sources. Audio
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Barack Obama takes to podium at UN meeting
7:47 AM.The United States president, Barack Obama, will take a break from campaigning today to address world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations general assembly meeting. Audio
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Sports News for 25 September 2012
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Charter schools - the arguments for and against
7:34 AM.An american educationalist says Christchurch will be left in chaos if the Government gives the go-ahead to charter schools in the city. Karran Harper Royal, a founding member of the Parents Across… Read more Audio
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NZ woman killed by falling branch in London public garden
7:27 AM.Storms in London have cost a New Zealand woman her life. Audio
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New SARS-like virus prompts global health alert
7:23 AM.The world health organisation has put out a global alert about previously unknown and deadly virus. Audio
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Opposition says GCSB broke rules to please the US
7:16 AM.Opposition parties say it's likely that Government's spies broke their own rules because of their eagerness to please the United States. Audio
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Future of Greymouth in doubt following mine closure
7:13 AM.Despite Solid Energy being state owned, its chief executive Don Elder says he hasn't asked the Government for a financial bailout because the company's problems are on a global scale. Audio
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Miners head to Parliament
7:09 AM.Workers from Solid Energy's Spring Creek and Huntly East mines will visit Parliament today, begging for help to keep both mines in full operation. Audio
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Morning Business for 25 September 2012
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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GCSB's role in Dotcom investigation likely to stay secret
6:42 AM.A specialist in international relations says it is unlikely the public will ever get to hear the full story of what the spy agency, the Government Communications Security Bureau, did to help American… Read more Audio
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Greymouth businesses rocked by mine mothballing plan
6:37 AM.There's hope the Christchurch rebuild will provide some work in Greymouth for the 234 workers and 130 contractors who have lost their jobs at the Spring Creek Mine. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 25 September 2012
6:27 AM.Moriori are calling for the Crown and Ngati Mutunga to give them compensation for the loss of nearly all of their land and the lives of their ancestors - who were killed by Taranaki Maori in the… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 25 September 2012
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 25 September 2012
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 20 September 2010
6:00 AM.Miners head to Parliament, Future of Greymouth in doubt following mine closure, Opposition parties say GCSB error happened because NZ Govt too keen to pander to US, New SARS-like virus prompts global… Read more Audio