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Morning Report for Thursday 29 January 2009
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'Slumdog Millionaire' criticised by Indian slum dwellers
8:56 AM.Ranjan Gupta reports from Indian. Audio
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Obama's Middle East envoy arrives in Israel
8:51 AM.George Mitchell will meet with representatives of the Palestinian Fatah movement but not with Hamas, the ruling party in Gaza. Audio
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Waatea News
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Financial Crisis Advisory Group
8:45 AM.Jane Diplock is the only representative from Australasia on the Financial Crisis Advisory Group who met in London last week. Audio
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Sports News
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Expert says Fiji's leader needs time to sort out countries mess
8:26 AM.Associate Professor Hugh Laracy, from Auckland University, says New Zealand and Australia seem to be acting like bullies. Audio
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Maori summit talks suggest need for cash reserves
8:24 AM.Community and business leaders at the Maori Economic Summit in Wellington say iwi will need to put substantial cash reserves. Audio
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Wage freezing effects on workers
8:20 AM.Unions representing low paid workers say a freezing the minimum wage will affect more than just those being paid the minimum. Audio
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Dairy prices could get worse for farmers
8:12 AM.Lincoln University professor of agribusiness Keith Woodford thinks the 2010 outlook will be grim. Audio
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US economic stimulus plan
8:09 AM.The United States the House of Representatives has just begun debating President Obama's proposed 825 billion US dollar plan. Audio
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Golden weather is on its way
7:58 AM.The next few weeks are usually the warmest of the year according to the MetService. Audio
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Sri Lanka's Tamil community in NZ
7:53 AM.Are urging the government to play a role in the unfolding humanitarian crisis in their home country. Audio
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Tourism operator calls for tougher penalties
7:48 AM.A tourism operator is calling for criminals to be hit twice as hard when their actions endanger the industry. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Australian Tennis Open
7:42 AM.The Australian Open is at an interesting stage - our correspondent Dave Worsley is in Melbourne. Audio
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British War Papers
7:40 AM.The British Govt has been ordered to release minutes from a Cabinet meeting where the 2003 invasion of Iraq was discussed. Audio
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Government's Maori Economic Summit.
7:35 AM.More than one hundred business, community and iwi representatives gathered in Wellington yesterday for the Summit. Audio
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PM in Soloman Islands
7:28 AM.The Prime Minister has made a whistlestop tour to the Solomon Islands on his way back from the Pacific Islands forum. Audio
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Housing buidling downturn could cause longrun shortage
7:25 AM.builders are worried there'll be a shortage of skilled workers to meet the demand for new houses, when the market rebounds. Audio
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Fonterra's Shareholders
7:19 AM.Fonterra's Shareholders' Council Chairman Blue Read comments. Audio
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Fonterra's milk payout effect on rural business
7:15 AM.There are predictions Fonterra's slashing of the forecast milk payout will flow through the entire rural community. Audio
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Reserve Bank Governor is expected to cut interest rates
7:09 AM.Our business editor Patrick O'Meara will be covering the Reserve Bank announcement today. Audio
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Morning Business News for 29 January 2009
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Department of Internal Affairs internet filter system
6:43 AM.The Department is setting up an internet filter system to stop people from accessing child pornography. Audio
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Police defend delay in releasing shooting details
6:40 AM.More details are now being released of Friday's Auckland motorway shooting. Audio
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Downturn for businesses in rural areas
6:35 AM.It's not just farmers who stand to lose money from Fonterra's decision to slash forecast milk payouts. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 29 January 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for Thursday 29 January 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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The Kakapo
6:01 AM.Listen to todays bird. Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 29 January 2009
6:00 AM.Interest rates expected to drop; Fonterras milk payout; Building slump effect; Maori economic summit. Audio