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Morning Report for Wednesday 11 February 2009
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Julie Jay
9:28 AM.Julie Jay's husband has been made redundant as a result of the recession. They may have to sell assets to survive. Audio
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It's not OK
8:58 AM.burly blokes on bikes have been attracting attention around the country as the bearers of an anti family violence message. Audio
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Dolphin stranding
8:55 AM.More than two hundred dolphins have beached themselves on Manila Bay in the Philippines. Audio
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Water prices
8:50 AM.Christchurch residents have told their council they don't want to pay more for water. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Tax relief for small business
8:44 AM.Last night a bill enacting tax changes for those businesses passed its first reading with unanimous support. Audio
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Israeli elections
8:40 AM.Voting is still underway in what's tipped to be a very tight election for Israel's parliament, the Knessett. Audio
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Sports News
8:36 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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DNA legislation
8:26 AM.MPs have begun debating a bill which will give the authorities new powers to take DNA from anyone charged. Audio
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Auckland's power problems
8:21 AM.The Auckland City Council is gearing up to launch a lobbying offensive, and push for upgrades to the electricity network. Audio
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NZ cops to help in Victoria
8:15 AM.A team of New Zealand police forensic experts leaves for Australia today to help with victim identification. Audio
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Fire survivors
8:08 AM.Evacuees from the weekend's devastating Victorian bush fires are returning home today. Audio
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Tattoo popularity
7:57 AM.New research has confirmed that about one in five New Zealand adults have had work done. Audio
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Development plan
7:52 AM.John Key will outline details this morning of a half billion dollar infrastructure development plan. Audio
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UK banks apologise
7:52 AM.Four former bank executives have been forced to apologise for their role in Britain's financial crisis. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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MP wage freeze
7:40 AM.The Governor General has joined MPs in pleading with the Remuneration Authority not to award him a pay rise. Audio
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Gangs bill in Parliament
7:36 AM.The Gangs and Organised Crime Bill passed its first reading by 108 votes to 14 under urgency in Parliament last night. Audio
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US bailout package
7:25 AM.President Obama's 8-hundred billion dollar stimulus plan has passed the vote in the Senate. Audio
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Fires investigation
7:20 AM.A Royal Commission, announced earlier this week, is to investigate the tragedy. Audio
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Victoria fires (part 3)
7:15 AM.Causing most concern this morning is the Murrindindi fire near Alexandra, just 90 kilometres north-east of Melbourne. Audio
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Victoria Fires (part 2)
7:09 AM.The death toll from the Victorian bush fires continues to climb as more bodies are found and identified. Audio
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Morning Business News for 11 February 2009
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 February 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 11 February 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Climate change
6:15 AM.Scientists meeting in Wellington say new research shows many coastal cities could be endangered by rising sea levels. Audio
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Victoria Fires
6:07 AM.Authorities fear many victims of the bushfires will have been burnt beyond recognition. Audio
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Tieke - The Saddleback
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories for 11 February 2009
6:00 AM.Victorian fires, US bailout, Gangs bill, MP wages freeze. Audio