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Morning Report for Wednesday 4 June 2008
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Centenary Rugby Celebrations In Dunedin
8:56 AM.Otago rugby fans have marked the centenary of test rugby in Dunedin in style, with a turnout of rugby greats. Audio
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Early Settlers Theory Loses Ground
8:50 AM.New research appears to scotch theories that other people arrived in Aotearoa before Maori. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Thailand Military Coup Rumours
8:42 AM.Rumours of a military coup in Thailand have brought thousands of people onto the streets - and seen the stock market slump. Audio
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Christchurch Boosts Public Transport
8:37 AM.Late night public transport is being boosted in Christchurch in a bid to curb the city's reputation for night time violence. Audio
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Sports News
8:33 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.An update of the financial markets. Audio
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Investigator Arrest Shocks Colleagues
8:25 AM.Colleagues of one of Australia's top police investigators on drug conspiracy charges warn it may undermine their work. Audio
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Missing Tourist Case Re-opens
8:20 AM.The police are investigating possible new leads in the case of a Korean tourist who went missing five years ago. Audio
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Organisations Urge Caution On Survey Results
8:15 AM.Interview with Dr Bev O'Keefe from the Independent Practitioners Association and endocrinologist Dr Robyn Toomath. Audio
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World Food Crisis Summit
8:09 AM.Interview with Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton, New Zealand's representative at the summit. Audio
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The Biodegradable Afterlife
7:56 AM.Wellington's first Natural Cemetery is being hailed as the start of a revolution in the way people choose to be buried. Audio
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Election Broadcast Share Questioned
7:52 AM.Minor parties are crying foul after National and Labour were allocated the lion's share of money for election broadcasts. Audio
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US Changes Visa Waiver Agreement
7:48 AM.Visa-free entry to the United States could be under threat with the news that Kiwis must give 3 days notice to go there. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Russell Norman To Enter Parliament
7:38 AM.The Green Party Co-Leader is set to enter parliament after list candidate Mike Ward was talked into standing aside by the party. Audio
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Power Profits Dim
7:32 AM.A shortage of water in the South Island's hydro lakes is hitting profits at NZ's largest electricity company Meridian Energy. Audio
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NZ Votes In Formula One Favour
7:28 AM.New Zealand has given the embattled president of the world motoring organisation the FIA a vote of confidence. Audio
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US Presidential Race
7:22 AM.Supporters of Hillary Clinton are denying reports she will end her bid for the Presidency later today. Audio
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Food Summit Told of Urgency
7:09 AM.The UN general secretary has told a summit in Rome that bold and urgent steps are needed to tackle the world food crisis. Audio
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Kokako - The Blue Wattled Crow
6:58 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Morning Business News for 4 June 2008
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Formula One Head Gets Vote
6:38 AM.The embattled head of world motorsport's ruling body the FIA has comfortably survived a confidence vote in Paris. Audio
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NZ's Obesity Battle
6:34 AM.Results from a major health survey released this morning reveal the increase in obesity cases is beginning to flatten off. Audio
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Global Food Crisis Summit
6:31 AM.A United Nations summit on the global food crisis is calling for the cutting of trade barriers. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 4 June 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Environmental Efforts Rewarded
6:16 AM.Green efforts awarded as New Zealand prepares to host World Environment Day tomorrow. Audio
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NZ's Obesity Battle (Part 2)
6:14 AM.Health correspondent Karen Brown and Health Minister David Cunliffe discuss study results. Audio
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United States Travel Rules Change
6:13 AM.The Prime Minister is defending new travel rules affecting New Zealanders entering the United States. Audio
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Obama Edges Closer
6:10 AM.Barack Obama is closer to capturing the Democratic presidential nomination. Audio