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Five O'clock Report for Wednesday 13 January 2016
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Evacuation from Madaya
5:10 PM.A five-year-old girl suffering the extreme effects of starvation has been evacuated from the Syrian town of Madaya but the fate of about 400 more who need urgent medical help remains unclear. Audio
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Obama delivers final State of the Union address
5:13 PM.The United States president, Barack Obama, has just given his last State of the Union address, calling for unity and taking a swipe at some of his opponents, including Donald Trump. Audio
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Commercial fisherman will take government to court over changes
5:22 PM.A commercial fisherman who faces being shut down by the government's proposed fishing changes says he will take legal action. Audio
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Is the world heading for another GFC?
5:35 PM.One of Britain's biggest investment banks is urging its clients to sell almost everything ahead of a stock market crash it's predicting this year. Audio
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Stoush over emergency water supplies
5:40 PM.A stoush is brewing between Wellington City Council and the local District Health Board over who will provide hospitals with emergency water. Audio
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QV report on house prices
5:47 PM.Latest figures on house prices show Auckland's runaway property market slowed to a virtual standstill last month. Audio
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Expansion of Puketutu Island waste plant didn't need public say
5:50 PM.Residents living near a the site of a proposed composting plant that's been granted resource consent say they're surprised and anxious they were never given a chance to have their say. Audio
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World Buskers Festival
5:55 PM.Organisers of Christchurch's World Buskers Festival say the event is fast becoming one of the best internationally. Audio