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Morning Report for Thursday 30 September 2010
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EU rules against France in gypsy dispute
8:55 AM.The European Union says it will take legal action against France over its expulsion of Roma Gypsies from its territory. Audio
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Glasgow's Rangers FC scout green fields of Whanganui
8:50 AM.The Scottish Premier League football club the Glasgow's Rangers is in New Zealand to hold three soccer schools. Audio
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Waatea News for 30 September 2010
8:46 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Almost four weeks after quake, Kaiapoi still struggling
8:42 AM.In its latest update, the Earthquake Commission says it will have to manage repairs to 50-thousand homes moderately or seriously damaged by the Canterbury earthquake four weeks ago. Audio
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New Zealand passes cyber threat exercise with flying colours
8:39 AM.New Zealand's defence cyber experts and businesses have just taken part in an international computer war game. Audio
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Sports News for 30 September 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 30 September 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Aotea Square reopens to the public after $80 million refit
8:26 AM.After two years of construction, Auckland's Aotea Square - with its 80-million dollar re-fit - is ready to be unveiled to the public. Audio
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Religious dispute leads to higher security in Delhi
8:19 AM.A potential religious flashpoint in India has led to the high level of security in Delhi ahead of the Commonwealth Games being raised another notch. Audio
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New road rules hailed as positive but confusion expected
8:13 AM.The Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, says the government is changing give way rules at intersections because they are confusing and out of step with the rest of the world. Audio
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Battlelines drawn once more over tax cuts
8:09 AM.It's being billed as the country's biggest tax reform since the introduction of the tax on goods and services - but the Opposition say tomorrow's tax switch will leave many families worse off. Audio
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New rescue attempt for second whale tangled in rope
7:57 AM.The Department of Conservation and whale experts will this morning try to rescue yet another humpback whale tangled in rope, this time in the Bay of Islands. Audio
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Scientist hope to explore quake detection methods at sea
7:54 AM.GNS Science is hoping earthquake research at sea will give people on land a little extra notice the next time the big one hits. Audio
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Fears NZ on losing side in global currency war
7:53 AM.There are fears New Zealand will be on the losing side of a currency war being waged between the major economies. Audio
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Intelligence officials say Al Qaeda mass terrorism plot foiled
7:48 AM.Western intelligence officials have apparently uncovered an Al Qaeda plot to launch co-ordinated terrorist attacks in Britain, France, Germany and possibly the United States. Audio
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Sports News for 30 September 2010
7:44 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Law Society says government giving itself too much power
7:39 AM.The Law Society has added its voice to condemnation the government is giving itself far too much power by passing the emergency Canterbury earthquake legislation. Audio
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Waitakere City Council bows out as super city nears
7:36 AM.One of Auckland most distinctive local bodies has made an emotional exit one month before the creation of the new super city. Audio
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Pacific islands set to mark first tsunami anniversary
7:26 AM.Villages around Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga are today remembering the day one year ago when lives, homes and businesses were destroyed by a deadly tsunami . Audio
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GST to increase for first time in 21 years tonight
7:19 AM.The first GST increase in 21 years comes into force at midnight tonight. Audio
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New road rules for New Zealand drivers from 2012
7:13 AM.The Transport Minister, Steven Joyce, joins Geoff to discuss the changes. Audio
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Chaos predicted with switch in give way rules
7:10 AM.The Government has announced the give-way rule is going to change back to what it was 33 years ago. Audio
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Morning Business for 30 September 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Government stays on sidelines in row over Gallipoli survey
6:41 AM.The Government is refusing to be drawn into an international standoff over a tri-nation survey of the Gallipoli battlefields. Talks about the significance of the battlefield and the impact of widening… Read more Audio
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Labour accuses govt of giving ministers too much power
6:36 AM.The Labour Party is accusing the government of enacting a whole raft of legislation that gives far too much power to government ministers to the detriment of Parliament. Audio
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Waatea News for 30 September 2010
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 30 September 2010
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 30 September 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Speculation North Korea has appointed next leader
6:12 AM.There have been the strongest signs yet that North Korea's military leader, Kim Jong-il is about to name his youngest son as his sucessor. Audio
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Top Stories for 30 September 2010
6:00 AM.Chaos predicted with switch in give way rules, The first GST increase in 21 years comes into force at midnight tonight, Villages around Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga are today remembering the day… Read more Audio