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Morning Report for Wednesday 12 November 2008
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Maldives President wants to buy a new homeland
8:58 AM.Flooding from climate change threatens the island nation. Audio
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Ladies Day in Christchurch today
8:55 AM.Women get to don their most fashionable attire and spoil themselves at the Riccarton races. Audio
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Campaign to rid Marlborough Sounds of wilding pines
8:50 AM.The trees, many of which grow from wind-blown seeds, are seen as a blot on the landscape. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Conflicting reports of Kim Jong Il second stroke
8:45 AM.South Korean intelligence officials are rejecting the claim. Audio
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Sports News
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Murder trial of Jhia Te Tua
8:28 AM.Six men are before the High Court charged with murdering 2 year old Jhia Te Tua in May last year. Audio
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Some businesses are doing well out of the economic downturn
8:25 AM.The kinds of business that let shoppers exercise a bit of virtuous frugality are making a killing. Audio
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South Auckland Asian and Indian voters want change fast
8:20 AM.Asian and Indian small business community leaders expect the National led Government to deliver on street clean up promise.. Audio
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NZ First's Peter Brown on the party's future
8:10 AM.New Zealand First deputy leader Peter Brown says he was surprised at the number of people contacting the party to say they want it to continue. Audio
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Three search and rescue operations in the South Island
8:08 AM.An experienced diver, a teenage swimmer and a kayaker are the three missing people. Audio
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AJ Hackett celebrate 20 years of bungy jumping
7:58 AM.Bungy has helped inject more than a billion dollars into the NZ economy and is now a slick sophisticated global operation. Audio
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Harness racing record set at Addington
7:52 AM.Pacer Changeover clocked 3 minutes 56 point 4 seconds for the 32 hundred metres. Audio
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Terminally ill British teenager has won the right to die
7:48 AM.after fighting a hospital hell-bent on forcing her to have a heart transplant. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Low voter turnout for 2008 election - report
7:35 AM.Opinion polls and voter apathy are being suggested as some of the reasons for fewer people voting, reports Naomi Mitchell. Audio
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NZ tourism Industry hit by global economic turmoil
7:25 AM.The past three weeks have seen a drop in tourists numbers of between 6 and 8 percent on last year. Audio
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Phil Goff chosen as the Labour party's new leader
7:22 AM.He's brushed off suggestions he'll be an interim leader only, saying the new-look party can win the next election. Audio
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Key to meet with Treasury today (part2)
7:17 AM.Economists are predicting an marked increase in government deficits, compared with figures prepared before the election. Audio
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The Maori Party decides whether do a deal with National - comment
7:10 AM.Communications consultant and Maori political analyst Chris Wikaira discusses the party's options. Audio
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New Government set to be in place next week - report
7:08 AM.Deals to form the next government have been all but finalised, with just a few policy details to be ironed out, reports Chris Bramwell. Audio
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Maori Party chase a Ministerial portfolio
6:35 AM.At just 2 percent of the party vote, and 5 seats, the party hasn't got enough leverage to make demands. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 12 November 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 12 November 2008
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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New Labour leader Phil Goff
6:13 AM.Phil Goff was yesterday elected unopposed to replace Helen Clark as Labour leader. Audio
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John Key to be briefed by Treasury today
6:08 AM.Incoming Prime Minister John Key will today be briefed on the state of the economy by the Treasury. Audio
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Tara Punga - Red Billed Gull
6:01 AM.Listen to todays birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories for 12 November 2008
6:00 AM.John key to be briefed by Treasury, Maori party negotiate with National, new Labour leader, tourism falls. Audio