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Morning Report for Monday 11 April 2011
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.News from the Lucky Country. Audio
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Silent film by Hollywood great has first screening in years
8:52 AM.The restored and digitised silent film 'Upstream' , made by one of the America's greatest directors John Ford, has just had its first screening in New Zealand since 1927. Audio
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Waatea News for 11 April 2011
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Activists sound alarm at Northland's growing child poverty
8:47 AM.A spate of new rheumatic fever cases in Northland is adding fuel to a campaign for action on child poverty. Audio
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Principals' Federation votes against national standards
8:42 AM.More than 700 primary school principals have almost unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in the Government's national standards. Audio
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Sports News for 11 April 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 11 April 2011
8:32 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Filipino group rallies to help their community in Christchurch
8:28 AM.Eleven members of the Philippines community were killed in the Christchurch quake and many of the five-thousand strong community who live in the city have lost their homes and livelihoods. Audio
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Another section of inner-city Christchurch re-opens to public
8:25 AM.The cordon surrounding the inner city's Zone Four North - bordered by Bealey Avenue, Salisbury Street, Montreal Street and Hagley Park - has just been lifted. Audio
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Australia's leading politicians hit back at Bill English
8:21 AM.Some of Australia's leading politicians have hit back at claims by the Finance Minister, Bill English, that New Zealand has a competitive edge over its transtasman neighbour. Audio
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Labour list fails to rejuvinate party say commentators
8:14 AM.Labour's party list for the next election is failing to impress political commentators. Audio
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Labour list 'not lacklustre' says former president
8:09 AM.Andrew Little, who is the former President of the Labour Party, is defending his high ranking on the party's list. Audio
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Internationally renowned conservationist, Don Merton, dies
7:56 AM.A New Zealand conservationist famous around the world for his work with endangered bird species, Don Merton, has died at the age of 72. Audio
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Air search resumes for missing pilot and former Olympian
7:52 AM.Rescuers have resumed their air search for the missing microlight pilot and the former Olympic yachtsman, Geoff Smale. Audio
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Tolley: National Standards opposition can wait till election
7:50 AM.The Minister of Education, Anne Tolley, says school principals can voice their opposition to National Standards at this year's general election. Audio
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Final round of US Masters golf tournament under way
7:47 AM.The final round of the US Masters golf tournament is under way at the Augusta National course in Georgia. Audio
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Sports News for 11 April 2011
7:44 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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African Union delegation arrives in Libya on peace mission
7:39 AM.An African Union delegation led by the South African president, Jacob Zuma, has met the Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi after arriving in the country today on a peace mission. Audio
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Greenpeace refuses to abandon Petrobras protests
7:35 AM.The environmental group, Greenpeace, is refusing to abandon its offshore protests aimed at halting seismic survey work being carried out by a Brazilian oil company off East Cape. Audio
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National Party accused of reneging on wage gap promise
7:28 AM.Labour's Finance spokesperson, David Cunliffe, is accusing the government of reneging on its much-vaunted promise to narrow the wage gap with Australia. Audio
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Post quake 'drinking hotspots' anger Riccarton residents
7:25 AM.The Chair of the Community Board for Riccarton and Wigram, Mike Mora, which is one of the areas that's been bearing the brunt of the trouble from unruly revellers. Audio
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Police call for liquor bans in suburban Christchurch
7:21 AM.Unruly revellers are causing problems in suburban Christchurch with some residents calling for liquor bans. Audio
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Police arrest four after machetes attacks in Auckland
7:18 AM.Auckland police have arrested four people believed to be part of a machete wielding gang involved in a series of robberies at the weekend. Audio
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Damien O'Connor slams union influence on Labour list
7:13 AM.Current Labour list MP, Damien O'Connor, isn't on the new list, but will stand in West Coast Tasman, a seat he lost at the last election. He speaks to Morning Report. Audio
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Labour's list for the 2011 elections
7:09 AM.Parliamentary chief reporter, Jane Patterson looks at Labour's list rankings for November's general election. Audio
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Morning Business for 11 April 2011
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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More of Christchurch opened to public
6:39 AM.Another section of the Christchurch inner city will open to the public today. Audio
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Party leader says some MPs disgruntled with party list
6:36 AM.Phil Goff admitted some of his MPs will be unhappy with the party list for November's general election. Audio
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Waatea News for 11 April 2011
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 April 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 11 April 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Japan to soon dispose of highly contaminated water
6:15 AM.Getting the toxic water into safe storage is considered a vital step towards restoring normal cooling systems. Audio
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Further searches possible in Guy murder inquiry
6:11 AM.The police are refusing to rule out further searches for evidence in the Scott Guy killing - despite the arrest of a family member for murder. Audio