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Summer Report for Wednesday 12 January 2011
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NZer Gemma Gracewood's take on life in New York
8:56 AM.Now to New York and our correspondent Gemma Gracewood. Audio
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Stand-Up-Paddle craze hitting New Zealand waters.
8:52 AM.When you think of surfing you don't usually think of using a paddle but the sport of Stand Up Paddle or S U P is getting more and more popular. Audio
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Throwing a line still popular pursuit but may be under threat
8:48 AM.Nearly one and a half million 1.4 m New Zealanders go fishing at least once a year, making it one of the most popular recreational activities in the country. Audio
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An Antarctic summer
8:40 AM.For many New Zealanders, summer means hot days at the beach. Audio
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Assange appears in London court
8:36 AM.Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has appeared in court in London as part of extradition proceedings over sexual assault allegations. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 12 January 2011
8:33 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Our SciTech correspondent
8:24 AM.The United States government has subpoenaed the social networking site Twitter for personal details of people connected to Wikileaks. Audio
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Couple's case spurs debate on IVF gender selection
8:20 AM.An Australian couple's wish to have a daughter has prompted calls for a relaxation of the law banning gender selection during in-vitro fertilisation. Audio
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Another close call in Toowoomba flash floods
8:18 AM.Steve Price wasn't the only one who had a close call, New Zealander, Imogen Gillions, is in Toowoomba. Audio
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Close call in Toowoomba flash floods
8:14 AM.Rescue efforts will continue today in the Toowoomba region, which has been devastated by unprecedented flash flooding. Audio
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Thousands of Brisbane residents forced to flee flooding
8:09 AM.More than 9,000 homes are being evacuated as the worst floods in a century hit Brisbane. Audio
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New Zealanders asked to brush up on their bushcraft skills
7:56 AM.New Zealanders are being asked to brush up on their bushcraft skills as the number of search and rescue callouts continues to rise. Audio
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UK MP pleads guilty to expenses fraud
7:52 AM.The UK MP Eric Illsley, could face a prison sentence after he admitted to fraudulently claiming about 30-thousand dollars in Parliamentary expenses. Audio
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Cook Islands government may deport HIV patient
7:49 AM.Health and human rights campaigners are condemning the Cook Islands government for its treatment of the first person in the country to test HIV positive. Audio
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Road and grammar issues converge in Taupo
7:45 AM.Time for a look at what the regional newspapers are up to over the holiday season, today we are joined by Mary McCarty, editor of the Taupo Times. Audio
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Business leaders say retail is still unpredictable
7:42 AM.Business leaders say while business confidence is up and the chance of a double dip recession is receding, the retail sector remains unpredictable. Audio
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Haiti - one year from the earthquake
7:38 AM.January the 12th is the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti in 2010. Audio
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NZ Civil Defence team helps with Condamine evacuations
7:36 AM.A New Zealand Red Cross contingent is poised to fly to Brisbane today or tomorrow to help with the emergency effort. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 12 January 2011
7:33 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Weather update
7:27 AM.Joining us is MetService weather ambassador Bob McDavitt. Audio
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Police resume search for missing diver in Titahi Bay
7:24 AM.The search for a diver missing off Wellington's Titahi Bay has resumed this morning. Audio
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NZers still caught up in Queensland floods
7:21 AM.Thousands of New Zealanders are caught up in the deadly Queensland floods. Audio
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Continual rain hampers rescue efforts in Toowoomba
7:15 AM.Meanwhile, the worsening rain is hampering rescue efforts in the Toowoomba region, where the death toll is expected to rise. Audio
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Brisbane prepares for floods to get worse
7:10 AM.Thousands of people have been forced from their homes in Brisbane as the city braces for the worst flooding in more than a century. Audio
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Summer Report Top Stories for 12 January 2011
7:00 AM.Brisbane prepares for the worst flooding in more than a century. Residents of 80 suburbs are being told to evacuate as six and a half thousand homes and businesses are expected to go under and in… Read more Audio
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