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Morning Report for Wednesday 15 September 2010
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Introduced birds are starting to copy our native bird songs
8:57 AM.Immigrant birds are starting to mimick the songs of New Zealand birds according to scientists studying bird calls in Wellington. Audio
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New Zealand players taking ancient ball game to Europe
8:53 AM.Players of an ancient Maori ball game are heading to Europe today, to play a series of invitiation matches, culminating in a sevens tournament in Paris. Audio
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Today was decisive moment in Battle of Britain
8:51 AM.Seventy years ago today, the Battle of Britain was approaching a decisive moment. Audio
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Waatea News for 15 September 2010
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Hamilton's dying central business district election issue
8:43 AM.The future of central Hamilton is gearing up to become an issue in next month's local government elections. Audio
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Thousands of tonnes of food going to landfill after quake
8:40 AM.Tens of thousands of tonnes of food waste is being sent to Canterbury's landfill as warehouses and factories write off most or all of their broken supplies. Audio
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Sports News for 15 September 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 15 September 2010
8:31 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Kashmir under curfew after 18 die in riots
8:27 AM.A strict curfew is in force in Indian-administered Kashmir a day after eighteen people were killed in violence during angry street demonstrations. Audio
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Blogger unrepentant despite breach of suppression orders
8:24 AM.The blogger, Cameron Slater remains defiant, despite being found guilty of multiple breaches of court suppression orders on his Whaleoil blog. Audio
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Christchurch demolition should be"last resort"says expert
8:19 AM.One of the candidates standing for the Christchurch mayoralty is lashing out at the appointment of an out of town architect to oversee the rebuilding of the city. Audio
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State of emergency to be lifted in Canterbury
8:15 AM.Parliament has passed emergency laws to help speed the reconstruction of Christchurch after the magnitude seven point one earthquake 11 days ago. Audio
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Secondary school teachers go on strike today
8:09 AM.Thousands of secondary school teachers are walking off the job today after their talks with the Ministry of Education have ground to a halt. Audio
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Mission accomplished says Air Force rescue team
7:56 AM.The mercy mission to evacuate a seriously ill American from Antarctica has ended successfully after its third attempt. Audio
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Middle East Peace Talks begin
7:52 AM.The United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has urged the leaders of Israel and Palestine not to waste an opportunity to build peace between their nations. Audio
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Iran releases American hiker detained for a year
7:48 AM.Iran has released an American hiker on bail who has been held in custody for more than a year after crossing the border without a visa. Audio
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Sports News for 15 September 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Pay talks for junior hospital doctors end in confusion
7:38 AM.Talks between junior hospital doctors and their employers have ended in confusion and with little progress in the pay row. Audio
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Special spitfire to overfly capital to mark Battle of Britain
7:34 AM.It's the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain today. Audio
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State of emergency in Canterbury will be lifted today
7:25 AM.The state of emergency imposed in Canterbury after the magnitude seven point one earthquake 11 days ago will be lifted today. Audio
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Parliament throws full support behind earthquake bill
7:21 AM.Parliament has unanimously supported legislation giving Government ministers the power to make exemptions to almost every law on the statute books, to help fast-track reconstruction efforts in… Read more Audio
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Arrest made over Warwick White killing in Hungary
7:18 AM.The police in Hungary have arrested a man in connection with the fatal stabbing of New Zealand athlete Warwick John White. Audio
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Secondary school teachers go on strike
7:13 AM.Secondary school teachers go on strike today for the first time in eight years. Audio
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Hunt for gunman in Waikato head into fourth day
7:09 AM.A violent gunman on the run in the King Country has been captured by Police overnight. Audio
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Morning Business for 15 September 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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EU says France's treatment of Roma 'a disgrace'
6:39 AM.France may face legal action over its treatment of Roma Gypsies. Audio
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Secondary teachers across country strike over pay
6:35 AM.Secondary school teachers are on strike today, giving up to 280-thousand students a day off. Audio
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Waatea News for 15 September 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 15 September 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 15 September 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Blogger says ruling won't stop breaches of suppression orders
6:10 AM.Internet analysts are warning the conviction of a prominent blogger for breaching suppression orders won't stop information leaking out through the web. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 15 September 2010
6:00 AM.A violent gunman on the loose in the Waikato for three days has been caught, 16,000 secondary teachers are on strike, the state of emergency is lifted in Canterbury today and Blogger Cameron Slater… Read more Audio