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Morning Report for Wednesday 7 September 2011
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Australian PM queried on asylum seekers, popularity
8:56 AM.The Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard faced questions about asylum seekers and her poor poll ratings on her arrival at Auckland yesterday to attend the Pacific Islands Forum. Audio
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Thousands of Dunedin's gravestones to survive on internet
8:53 AM.A group of Dunedin volunteers is making a photographic record of thousands of the city's old gravestones. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 7 September 2011
8:49 AM.A kuia caught up in police raids in the Urewera says the town of Ruatoki deserves an apology from the government but the government continues to treat it like a doormat; However, a Tuhoe leader… Read more Audio
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Scotland may struggle to make it out of RWC pool play
8:46 AM.The Scotland rugby team is often tagged as one of the weaker European sides when it comes to the World Cup. Audio
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Antibiotic being sprayed on vine killing disease PSA
8:42 AM.Kiwifruit growers have been given the go-ahead to use an antibiotic to bring the vine-killing disease PSA under control in Bay of Plenty. Audio
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Ban Ki Moon talks about Syria at Pacific Forum
8:41 AM.The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has spoken about the ongoing situation in Syria during his visit to New Zealand to attend the Pacific Forum in Auckland. Audio
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Sports News for 7 September 2011
8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 7 September 2011
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Maori Party co-leader says raids were mishandled
8:27 AM.Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples says the Urewera raids were mishandled, and police should apologise. Audio
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Research shows what children want from their teachers
8:24 AM.New research shows what New Zealand children like, and don't like, in a school teacher. Audio
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Welcome of two halves for England, Australia
8:21 AM.With the last of the World Cup rugby sides having arrived in the country, two of the tournament favourites have received very different official welcomes. Audio
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All Blacks squad for Friday announced
8:18 AM.The All Blacks team to play the opening Rugby World Cup match against Tonga in Auckland on Friday has just been named. Audio
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Reasons for dropping raids charges may be released
8:12 AM.We hear from Barry Wilson of the Auckland Council for Civil Liberties. Audio
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Tuhoe say police credibility takes knock as charges dropped
8:09 AM.Tuhoe leaders say the credibility of police has taken another knock in the aftermath of the 2007 raids over alleged training camps in the Ureweras. Audio
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Samoan RWC team could cause a few upsets
7:58 AM.The Samoan rugby team doesn't get together as often as they would like, but when they do the Pacific Island nation usually causes a few problems for their opposition. Audio
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Ex-Pike manager believes bodies could have been recovered
7:53 AM.The former general manager of the Pike River coal mine believes that the bodies of the 29 who died in the explosions could have been recovered. Audio
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Ombudsman urges more anti-bullying programmes in schools
7:51 AM.The Ombudsmen's Office is calling for compulsory anti-bullying programmes in all schools in the wake of its investigation into serious assaults at a secondary school near Wellington. Audio
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Sports News for 7 September 2011
7:47 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Former legal chief says James Murdoch knew about hacking
7:42 AM.The former legal chief for the News of the World newspaper has told British MPs that senior News Corp executive James Murdoch was aware three years ago that phone hacking by newspaper staff was… Read more Audio
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IRB plans biggest ever anti-doping crackdown
7:38 AM.Players at this year's Rugby World Cup will be part of the biggest anti-doping crackdown in the tournament's history. Audio
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Delay in ferry grade upgrade embarrasses Kiwirail
7:28 AM.Kiwirail has admitted it is embarrassed by cost and time overruns on the lengthening of its interisland ferry Aratere. Audio
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UN head wants Fiji to return to civilian rule soon
7:26 AM.The world's top diplomat, the Secretary General of the United Nations, says the UN wants Fiji to move from military to civilian rule as soon as possible. Audio
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Convoy linked to Gaddafi reaches Niger
7:23 AM.A convoy of more than 200 military vehicles thought to be linked to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has made its way out of Libya and into Niger to the south. Audio
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Rising concerns over euro zone debt crisis
7:17 AM.Wall Street stocks have followed markets in Europe and tumbled overnight on rising concerns the euro zone's debt crisis could hurt the global economy. Audio
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Lawyers want reasons for dropping raids charges released
7:09 AM.Both those arrested in the 2007 police raids and the Crown solicitor say they want a Supreme Court supression order lifted. Audio
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Morning Business for 7 September 2011
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Police urged to do more to stop speeding past buses
6:42 AM.Police are facing calls to do more to enforce the law against drivers who speed past school buses. Audio
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Charges dropped against most arrested in 2007 police raids
6:37 AM.The Crown is to drop charges against most of those arrested in the 2007 police raids. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 7 September 2011
6:28 AM.A kuia caught up in police raids in the Urewera, says the town of Ruatoki deserves an apology but the government's still treating it like a doormat; Meanwhile, a Tuhoe leader, Tamati Kruger, says an… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 September 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector Audio
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Pacific News for 7 September 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Wall St dips over Euro debt concerns
6:12 AM.Wall Street has followed European markets and taken a sharp dip as concerns rise about the impact the Euro zone debt crisis could have on the global economy. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 7 September 2011
6:00 AM.Lawyers want reasons for dropping raids charges released; Rising concerns over euro zone debt crisis; UN head wants Fiji to return to civilian rule as soon as possible; ferry upgrade delay embarrses… Read more Audio