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Morning Report for Monday 21 January 2013
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:55 AM.Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
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Ned Kelly laid to rest 132 years on
8:51 AM.He was on the run in life, now the infamous outlaw, Ned Kelly, has finally been put to rest more than 130 years after his execution. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 21 January 2013
8:46 AM.Official figures show just over one hundred inmates released each year from Maori Focus Units, re-offended within 12 months; The largest dairy farmer in Taranaki says its long term plans to buy back… Read more Audio
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Native plants reclaim abandoned quake damaged homes
8:42 AM.As demolition continues in Christchurch's residential red zone it seems native plants are regenerating with surprising speed. Audio
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Top seeds all still standing at Australian Open
8:39 AM.A week into the year's first tennis grand slam, the Australian Open, and all the top seeds are still standing their ground - but not without a huge scare for world number one Novak Djokovic. Audio
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Sports News for 21 January 2013
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 21 January 2013
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Dunedin-Oamaru tourist train
8:25 AM.A Dunedin train company says a new tourist trip to Oamaru has the potential to one day become a daily service after the first trial trips sold out. Audio
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Barack Obama sworn in for second term
8:19 AM.The US President, Barack Obama, has officially started his second term in office today. Audio
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New site likely to be vehicle for piracy say commentators
8:13 AM.One of New Zealand's most successful television producers says Kim Dotcom's new file sharing site, Mega, will undermine New Zealand's creative industries and encourage piracy. Audio
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Dotcom wants to end "war between Hollywood and the internet"
8:09 AM.Kim Dotcom has launched his new internet site, Mega, with a massive, high tech, high -octane party. Audio
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Wings Over Wairarapa draws biggest crowd ever
7:56 AM.The organisers of the weekend's Wings Over Wairarapa airshow say it has drawn its biggest crowd ever. Audio
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Christchurch makes FIFA Under 20 World Cup pitch
7:54 AM.A delegation from football's governing body has been given a confident pitch by Christchurch city leaders, in a bid to become one of the host cities of the Fifa Under 20 World Cup in 2015. Audio
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Children of old boys' taking over enrolments at popular school
7:51 AM.Ballots for out-of-zone places at popular schools like Auckland Grammar may become a thing of the past because the places are being snapped up by the children of former students. Audio
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Union remains wary about check inspectors
7:47 AM.The union which represents miners is worried that the mining industry will try to stymie attempts to set up a strong system of check inspectors at the country's underground mines. Audio
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Sports News for 21 January 2013
7:44 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Freezing weather cancels flights, causes avalanches
7:37 AM.Flights have been cancelled, roads have been closed and there have been blackouts in some parts of the United Kingdom, where they are experiencing heavy snowfalls and icy temperatures. Audio
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Antarctica trip winds up for the Prime Minister
7:33 AM.A whirlwind tour of New Zealand's Antarctic territory wraps up for the Prime Minister today, but bad weather has meant his wish list remains incomplete. Audio
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Investigators back at scene of Auckland apartment fire
7:28 AM.Fire investigators will return to the scene of an Auckland apartment building fire this morning, trying to establish how it started and why no alarms went off. Audio
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Zac Guildford stood down from Crusaders
7:24 AM.The troubled 23 year old rugby player Zac Guildford, has voluntarily stood down from the Crusaders after admitting a late-night incident in Christchurch last weekend at a house party. Audio
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Death toll expected to rise after Algeria hostage situation
7:18 AM.The bodies of at least 25 foreign hostages and 32 militants have been found at a gas plant in Algeria, but the government warns that number is likely to rise. Audio
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Dotcom launches new file sharing site
7:15 AM.One of the central elements of the Mega site is that all of the files are encrypted, meaning only those people with key code for the files are able to access them. Audio
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Mega investor says confident with robust nature of website
7:12 AM.Kim Dotcom is an internet millionaire but with his funds frozen, he needed outside investment for his new website. Audio
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Kim Dotcom launches new MEGA site
7:09 AM.Kim Dotcom has launched his new internet site, Mega, with a massive, high tech, high -octane party. Audio
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Morning Business for 21 January 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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World media closely following Kim Dotcom saga
6:35 AM.Internet millionaire Kim Dotcom has unveiled what he says is a new and improved and totally legal file sharing site, with the eyes of the world watching. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 21 January 2013
6:27 AM.Official figures show just over one hundred inmates released each year from Maori Focus Units, re-offended within 12 months; The largest dairy farmer in Taranaki says its long term plans to buy back… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 21 January 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 21 January 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Union represting miners satisfied its voice is being heard
6:14 AM.The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union is worried the mining industry will try to undermine attempts to set up a strong system of check inspectors at the mines. Audio
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Human rights lawyer investigating Dotcom mansion raid
6:10 AM.Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom says he will not sue the New Zealand government if the extradition case against him is not proven, but he will seek compensation from the United States government for… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 21 January 2013
6:00 AM.Kim Dotcom launches new MEGA site, Mega investor says he's confident with robust nature of file sharing site, Dotcom launches new file sharing site, Death toll expected to rise after Algeria hostage… Read more Audio