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Morning Report for Wednesday 2 November 2011
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Sports News for 2 November 2011
8:38 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Leaders of minor parties debate election issues
8:08 AM.The first of two debates with the leaders of the minor parties - Green Party co-leader Metiria Turei, Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples, Mana Party leader Hone Harawira, and United Future leader… Read more Audio
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Pakistani cricketers found guilty of high-profile betting
7:54 AM.The former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif have both been found guilty of rigging a test at Lord's in August last year. Audio
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Internet users to receive copyright infringement notices
7:50 AM.Internet users who have illegally downloaded music, film or television will soon receive the first formal warnings under new anti-piracy laws. Audio
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Police may have had doubts about secret video surveillance
7:46 AM.The police appear to have had doubts about the legality of using secret video surveillance even before the Supreme Court's decision in September which deemed the practice illegal. Audio
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Sports News for 2 November 2011
7:43 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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International research sheds new light on Christchurch quake
7:37 AM.International research has shed new light on why the February earthquake in Christchurch was so damaging. Audio
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Church accused of attempting to silence critics
7:35 AM.The Anglican Church is being accused of attempting to silence its critics over its decision to partially demolish the Christchurch Cathedral. Audio
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Greek debt referendum prompts anger in Europe
7:27 AM.It's a high stakes gamble from the Greek prime minister, George Papandreou who is now facing calls to resign from senior members of his own party. Audio
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Markets fall on news Greece to hold referendum on debt
7:23 AM.The announcement by Greece's prime minister of a national referendum on their debt crisis deal is sending shockwaves through the international markets. Audio
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National and Labour debate welfare reform
7:18 AM.Geoff Robinson spoke to National's social development spokesperson, Paula Bennett, and her Labour Party counterpart, Annette King. Audio
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Critics say National's welfare policy panders to heartland
7:14 AM.The advisory group set up by the government to look at the welfare system says it is happy with National's welfare policy. Audio
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Rena remains intact - for now
7:10 AM.The Rena is still in one piece off the Bay of Plenty coast this morning, despite being battered by strong winds and rough seas overnight. Audio
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Morning Business for 2 November 2011
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Advisory group pleased with National's welfare policy
6:41 AM.The advisory group set up by the government to look at the welfare system says it is happy National has accepted a significant number of its recommendations. Audio
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Rena holds together in continued bad weather
6:40 AM.The stricken containership, the Rena, has remained intact overnight. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 2 November 2011
6:29 AM.About 100 meatworkers, many of them Maori, will today continue to picket outside CMP Rangitikei lamb processing plant at Marton in the central North Island; Annual spending on overseas travel has more… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 2 November 2011
6:24 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 2 November 2011
6:20 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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National's Smith admits knowing oil spill would happen
6:14 AM.As dawn breaks over the Bay of Plenty, it's not yet clear how the stranded tanker Rena has come through the night. Audio
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Concerns National's policy doesn't address child poverty
6:12 AM.A social work expert says the National Party's welfare policy doesn't deal with the growing problem of child poverty. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 2 November 2011
6:00 AM.Rena remains intact - for now; critics say National's welfare policy panders to heartland; National's Bennett and Labour's King debate welfare reform; stock markets plunge on news that Greece will… Read more Audio