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Morning Report for Friday 17 September 2010
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:55 AM.Let's have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Whakatane mayoral race wide open as incumbent quits
8:51 AM.The Whakatane mayoralty race appears wide open, with six candidates running and the incumbent stepping down. Audio
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Waatea News for 17 September 2010
8:49 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Waikato economy helped by public construction projects
8:44 AM.We've been looking at the health of regional economies - today it's Waikato. Audio
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France's first lady revealed in two new books
8:39 AM.Two new biographies have given new insight into the life of France's first lady, Carli Bruni-Sarkozy. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 17 September 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Markets Update for 17 September 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Far North Mayoral Debate
8:21 AM.Time for another of our mayoral debates in the lead up to local body elections, taking place in three weeks time. Audio
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Cracks starting to show in how to rebuild Christchurch
8:18 AM.One of the architects appointed to help oversee the redevelopment of Christchurch admits the city may be rebuilt to a lower scale and quality than residents would like. Audio
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Airbus responds to Perpignan crash report
8:15 AM.Airbus says a report from France's aviation authority shows its plane was not to blame for the Air New Zealand crash in 2008 that took seven lives. Audio
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Garrett under pressure to resign
8:09 AM.The Act party is switching into crisis mode this morning as its leader, Rodney Hide, rushes back from Hong Kong to prevent a potential party melt down. Audio
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Pope says church 'not strident enough' on sex abuse
7:56 AM.Pope Benedict the Sixteenth has admitted failings in the Catholic Church's handling of sex abuse complaints. Audio
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New Zealanders leave for Homeless World Cup
7:52 AM.Eight New Zealanders are today switching struggle street for Copacabana beach, as they head to Brazil for football's Homeless World Cup. Audio
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Afghanistan heads to polls on Saturday
7:48 AM.Millions of Afghans go to the polls this weekend amid security fears and concerns about vote rigging. Audio
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Middle East Talks end
7:45 AM.Three days of Middle East diplomacy talks have ended without any sign of agreement. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 17 September 2010
7:42 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Public meetings reveal difficulties in rebuilding Christchurch
7:37 AM.In Christchurch, almost two weeks after the earthquake, there are more stories coming out which suggest the recovery effort will be lengthy and difficult. Audio
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Shakey night in Canterbury
7:35 AM.It's been another shaky night in earthquake-stricken Canterbury. Audio
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Reserve Bank governor discusses decision to hold rates
7:25 AM.The Reserve Bank Governor, Alan Bollard. Audio
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RBNZ under pressure to cut cash rate
7:22 AM.Unions and exporters are calling on the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates after it slashed its growth forecasts for the economy. Audio
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Perpignan crash due to pilot error - BEA report
7:15 AM.An official report into the crash of an Air New Zealand plane off the French coast in 2008 has blamed pilot error and poor maintenance for the accident. Audio
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Hide rushing back from Hong Kong to deal with Garrett crisis
7:09 AM.The ACT Party leader is rushing back from Hong Kong to deal with the crisis surrounding his law and order spokesperson David Garrett. Audio
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Morning Business News for 17 September 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Pilot error and poor maintenance blamed for Perpignan crash
6:38 AM.A French investigation into an Air New Zealand crash has found the 2008 accident was due to pilot error and poor maintenance procedures. Audio
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Waatea News for 17 September 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 17 September 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 17 September 2010
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Transport Minister reveals two driving convictions
6:12 AM.Another MP has talled publicly about their previous convictions following David Garrett's admissions earlier this week. Audio
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CTU says interest rates too high
6:10 AM.The Reserve Bank is under pressure to cut interest rates after it downgraded its forecasts for econiomic growth. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 17 September 2010
6:00 AM.The French blame the Pilots for the Air New Zealand crash into the Mediterranean. Rodney Hide rushes back from Hong Kong to deal with the David Garret affair and should the Governor have cut the Cash… Read more Audio