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Morning Report for Thursday 17 April 2014
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:57 AM.Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Wanaka gears up for massive Easter break
8:55 AM.Wanaka is abuzz ahead of the big Warbirds International Airshow, which kicks off in the resort tomorrow. Audio
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NZ Medical teams on the ground in Solomons today
8:52 AM.A health team deployed by the New Zealand Government has arrived in Solomon Islands and today will start offering assistance at the main hospital in Honiara. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi for 17 April 2014
8:48 AM.A Maori charter school in Northland has had another setback - with the resignation of its business director; A collective of tribal leaders has failed to convince the government to boost the price of… Read more Audio
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Record number of marine reserves could affect livelihoods
8:45 AM.The fishing industry says the creation of a record eight marine reserves this year could cost them many millions of dollars. Audio
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Millions of Anzac Day poppies go on on sale today
8:43 AM.Hundreds of poppy volunteers are taking to the streets around New Zealand today to mark Poppy Day. Audio
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Guarantee extended to SCF despite struggles
8:37 AM.The Treasury has told the country's biggest ever fraud trial it knew South Canterbury Finance was about to fail but extended a Crown guarantee to it anyway. Audio
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Markets Update for 17 April 2014
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Privacy Commissioner prepares to meet with ACC officials
8:27 AM.The Privacy Commissioner will meet with ACC officials today, as the controversy surrounding the corporation's attitude to sensitive personal information refuses to die down. Audio
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Fraudulent property developer faces prison
8:24 AM.A property developer who preyed on vulnerable families is making another appeal today for home detention to avoid going to jail for fraud. Audio
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Westerners do get involved with Al-qaeda - expert
8:17 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, says the Government had no involvement in a drone strike in Yemen late last year that killed a New Zealander suspected of having joined Al Qaeda. Audio
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Judith Collins in the spotlight again over Oravia
8:10 AM.As we have been reporting this morning ..The Justice Minister, Judith Collins, continues to be under pressure over her involvement with the New Zealand milk export company Oravida. Audio
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Genesis Energy is listed
7:57 AM.Genesis Energy is listed today, the last of the state-owned assets to be partially sold. Audio
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Expensive Wellington properties evacuated after slip
7:53 AM.Two properties in Wellington's most expensive residential area have been evacuated following a mudslide in exclusive Oriental Bay. Audio
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Get ready for a soggy Easter
7:50 AM.Get your raincoats at the ready, and prepare for a soggy Easter. Audio
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Political editor comments on Judith Collins' situation
7:45 AM.Our political editor Brent Edwards joins us now. Audio
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Judith Collins still being dogged by Oravida
7:42 AM.The Justice Minister, Judith Collins, continues to be under pressure over her involvement with the New Zealand milk export company Oravida. Audio
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Pressure continues on ACC over private information
7:35 AM.Pressure is going on the Accident Compensation Corporation again, this time over how much sensitive information about people it's been giving to employers. Audio
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Joe Karam awarded damages in defamation case
7:27 AM.Joe Karam, David Bain's longtime supporter, has been awarded more than half a million dollars in a defamation case which has been described as a full-scale assault on his reputation. Audio
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Court rules in favour of Dotcom
7:20 AM.The internet entrepreneur, Kim Dotcom, is celebrating an eleven point eight million dollar victory in the High Court. Audio
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Was the govt complicit in the death of Muslim Bin John?
7:15 AM.A strategic analyst, formerly with the US Defense Department, says the Government faces some uncomfortable questions following the death of a New Zealander by an American drone attack in Yemen last… Read more Audio
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Passenger ferry sinks off coast of South Korea
7:10 AM.Our correspondent in Korea is Jason Strother, and he says it's unclear what has caused the ferry to sink. Audio
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Morning Business News for 17 April 2014
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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PM says Yemen drone victim had been monitored
6:37 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, says the Government had no involvement in a drone strike in Yemen late last year that killed a New Zealander suspected of having joined Al Qaeda. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi for 17 April 2014
6:27 AM.A Maori charter school in Northland has had another setback - with the resignation of its business director; A collective of tribal leaders has failed to convince the government to boost the price of… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 17 April 2014
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Scotland independence would weaken security, risk jobs
6:18 AM.British military chiefs have raised concerns that if Scotland was to become an independent nation, it would weaken security for both Scotland and Britain. Audio
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Pacific News for 17 April 2014
6:15 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Collins adamant about Fonterra fallout effecting Oravida
6:14 AM.The Justice Minister, Judith Collins, is adamant she did not know that the New Zealand milk export company, Oravida was affected by the fallout from the Fonterra botulism scare. Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 17 April 2014
6:00 AM.Passenger ferry sinks off coast of South Korea;Was the government complicit in the death of Muslim Bin John?;Court rules in favour of Dotcom;Joe Karam awarded damages in defamation case;Pressure… Read more Audio