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Tuesday, 21 September 2010
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 21 September 2010
21 Sep 2010A man is charged with the murder of Carmen Thomas. New Zealand's Commonwealth Games team still doesn't have a green light to go to Delhi and the Government sends in its own engineers to investigate… Read more Audio
Monday, 20 September 2010
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New fabric for sweaty, smelly people
20 Sep 2010There's some good news out of Fashion Week for sweaty, smelly people who don't like washing their clothes too often. Audio
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Ten years of training brings no improvement to kids' maths
20 Sep 2010A national evaluation of school children's performance has reported no improvement in their maths skills despite 10 years of special teacher training in the subject. Audio
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The latest from our UK correspondent
20 Sep 2010To the UK and our correspondent Barney Burnham is mourning England's cricket loss against Pakistan on Friday - and new accusations that players took bribes. Audio
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Wellington child cancer patients to find out future plan
20 Sep 2010Parents of child cancer patients in Wellington expect to find out tomorrow how the embattled services will be run in the future. Audio
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Red shirts hold peaceful protest in Bangkok
20 Sep 2010Thousands of anti-government protesters gathered in the Thai capital last night - marking the fourth anniversary of the coup that ousted ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Audio
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Evening Business News for 20 September 2010
20 Sep 2010A new survey shows New Zealanders are becoming more anxious about the security of their savings and investments, than the return they will get. Audio
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Every child needs a dictionary, says child development expert
20 Sep 2010Young people are being told they have very poor vocabulary, and this is threatening their learning, relationships and even ability to understand jokes. Audio
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Security expert on safety at Commonwealth Games
20 Sep 2010The shooting of two foreign tourists in the Indian capital, Delhi, has again fuelled anxiety over security in the city ahead of the Commonwealth Games next month. Audio
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Outdoor recreation areas around Christchurch hit by quake
20 Sep 2010While buildings and businesses bore the brunt of the Canterbury earthquake, some popular outdoor recreation places have also been hit. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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