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Morning Report for Monday 14 June 2010
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:57 AM.Kevin Rudd is under attack from his own party. Audio
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In world first, vets tackle chimp's problem ear
8:54 AM.A team of veterinary specialists have joined forces with an ear, nose and throat surgeon to carry out an operation on a chimpanzee thought to be a world-first. Audio
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Waatea News for 14 June 2010
8:45 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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All Whites about to face the music at Football World Cup
8:42 AM.The first team the All Whites will square off against is Slovakia and then over the next ten days they play Paraguay and the current World Cup champions, Italy. Kim Griggs has been listening to the… Read more Audio
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Matariki has no connection to its traditional meaning
8:39 AM.Despite the growing recognition of Matariki or Maori New Year, experts in Maori astronomy say the annual event has no connection to its traditional meaning. Audio
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Sports News for 14 June 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 14 June 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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More motorists will have to reverse into angle parks
8:24 AM.Motorists may soon have to back into angle parks as part of new regulations aimed at reducing accidents caused by people backing out of carparks. The New Zealand Transport Agency is proposing the new… Read more Audio
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Greens object to new bid to write 'Schmuck clause' into law
8:19 AM.The Government is about to make a second attempt to legalise the use of a coastal reserve by a Bay of Islands boat builder. Doug Schmuck's boatyard at Opua featured in several clauses in a government… Read more Audio
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Government urged to licence air rifles
8:14 AM.The Government's being urged to take immediate action over the licensing of high-powered air-rifles after the fatal shooting of an undercover policeman. John Skinner was found guilty of gunning down… Read more Audio
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Maori Party makes last bid to win PM over on foreshore
8:10 AM.The Maori Party is making a last ditch stand this morning on the Foreshore and Seabed. Its co-leaders are meeting the Prime Minister ahead of cabinet meeting to try to get him to change his mind on… Read more Audio
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Space capsule touches down after asteroid mission
7:56 AM.A Japanese space capsule that headed into space seven years ago on a mission to land on an asteroid has landed in Australia after a six billion kilometre journey. Audio
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Cellphones could replace pens, paper for school lessons
7:52 AM.A mother whose son died after text bullying is worried about a Ministry of Education push to encourage cellphone use in schools. A pilot programme is already being run at Auckland's Howick College… Read more Audio
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Members of 1981 Springboks plan return to New Zealand
7:49 AM.Members of the 1981 Springbok rugby team are planning to return to New Zealand next year. The trip will coincide with the Rugby World Cup, and double as a reunion for players at the centre of… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 14 June 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Reason for tourist's fatal ice slip remains unclear
7:38 AM.The police at Franz Joseph say it's unclear whether a tourist who tumbled to his death had a pre-existing condition that led to his fall. Audio
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Teams finding their feet at Football World Cup
7:26 AM.The results have started rolling in at the football World Cup in South Africa, with day three drawing to a close. Audio
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Supercity mayoral candidate denies credit card cover-up
7:23 AM.The Manukau City Mayor is strongly denying a restaurant was asked to cover up spending on alcohol on his mayoral credit card. Audio
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Labour MPs to learn fate today after credit card spending
7:15 AM.The Labour MPs Shane Jones, Chris Carter and Mita Ririnui will today pay the price for living it up on their taxpayer-funded credit cards. Audio
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Maori Party warns foreshore failure could harm relationship
7:09 AM.The Maori Party has warned failure to reach an agreement with the Government over the foreshore and seabed could cause problems for the relationship between the two parties. Audio
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Morning Business for 14 June 2010
6:45 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Protesters say water will be focus in Canterbury elections
6:41 AM.Water is shaping up to be a major issue in the upcoming local body elections in Canterbury. More than three thousand people gathered in Cathedral Square yesterday to protest against how water is being… Read more Audio
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Maori Party questions relationship with Govt.
6:39 AM.The Maori Party has raised questions about its relationship with the government as it makes a last ditch attempt to change National's foreshore and seabed proposal. Audio
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Waatea News for 14 June 2010
6:30 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 14 June 2010
6:24 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 14 June 2010
6:20 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Questions over future of Hobbit movies as MGM falters
6:16 AM.The US film studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer is looking for assets to sell as it tries to reduce a 4 billion US dollar debt. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 14 June 2010
6:00 AM.Maori Party warns foreshore failure could harm relationship, Labour MPs to learn fate after credit card spending, Government urged to licence air rifles, Supercity mayoral candidate denies credit card… Read more Audio