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Morning Report for Friday 13 June 2014
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:57 AM.A chat with our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Rarely performed NZ classic brought back to life
8:53 AM.Maurice Shadbolt's only play, Once on Chunuk Bair is being brought back to life by the director who first staged it 32 years ago. Audio
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Wellington fans watch World Cup match at Waterfront
8:50 AM.It's just gone half-time in the opening match of the 2014 Football World Cup in Sao Paulo, between Brazil and Croatia. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 13 June 2014
8:47 AM.Aotearoa Credit Union believes the increase in the official cash rate is a blow for Maori exporters; A north Taranaki hapu of Te Atiawa is accusing its treaty negotiators of ignoring what it wants… Read more Audio
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Lack of recent peace-keeping may hurt UN Security Council bid
8:44 AM.Defence commentators say a lack of peace-keeping commitments could undermine New Zealand's bid for a United Nations Security Council seat. Audio
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Wellington's trolley buses under threat
8:37 AM.Wellington's trolley buses look to be on their way out of the city. Audio
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San Fran out of the running to host America's Cup
8:27 AM.San Francisco is out of the race to host the next America's Cup, meaning no more spectacular backdrops of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Audio
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South Ak school outraged at nearby liquor store expansion
8:24 AM.A south Auckland school is outraged approval's been given for an expanded liquor store right outside its gate. Audio
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British woman has four days before impending deportation
8:21 AM.A British woman who came to New Zealand with her husband and two children in 2011 has found herself caught in a legal no man's land and may be forced to leave the country without her children. Audio
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Iraqi insurgents press on with their military offensive
8:14 AM.Dr Louay Bahry is a former professor of the University of Baghdad, now based in the United States. Audio
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First Football World Cup match kicks off in Brazil
8:11 AM.The first match of the Football World Cup has just kicked off in Sao Paulo, with hosts Brazil taking on Croatia. Audio
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Wellington football fans turn out for opening match
7:58 AM.A large crowd has gathered at Shed 6 on the Wellington waterfront for the world cup opener. Audio
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All Blacks prepare for second test in Dunedin
7:56 AM.The All Blacks are under pressure for a better performance in the second rugby test against England tomorrow night in Dunedin. Audio
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Police defence officer accused of unlawful tasering
7:50 AM.A leading opponent of tasers is welcoming an official finding that an officer who used the electric weapon on a Whakatane man used excessive force and acted unlawfully. Audio
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John Banks last day, who will replace him?
7:41 AM.Today is John Banks' last as a Member of Parliament. The former National cabinet minister and Act Party leader announced his retirement on Sunday, after being found guilty of knowingly filing a false… Read more Audio
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Mayor hopeful Wellington trolley buses can stay longer
7:37 AM.Wellington's mayor says she wants to keep the city's famous trolley buses on the roads for a few years yet. Audio
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RBNZ governor dismisses fears over further OCR rises
7:33 AM.The Reserve Bank governor, Graeme Wheeler has dismissed concerns that further interest rate rises could strangle economic expansion. Audio
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Auckland's cheaper suburbs may face sharpest rate rise
7:26 AM.Some of Auckland's cheaper suburbs for housing could face the sharpest rates rises next year. Audio
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Former All Whites discuss tournament expectations
7:18 AM.The captain of the 1982 All Whites team that competed in the World Cup, Steve Sumner, speaks to RNZ from Sao Paulo. His friend and 1982 teammate, Sam Malcolmson is in the RNZ Auckland studio. Audio
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Brazil kick off 2014 World Cup
7:09 AM.The 2014 Fifa World Cup begins with host Brazil playing Croatia. Audio
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Sports News for 13 June 2014
7:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Morning markets for 13 June 2014
6:58 AM.U.S. stocks are down after a round of disappointing economic data on consumers and the labor market, though energy shares were sharply higher due to a spike in oil prices. Audio
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An analyst upgrades his recommendation on Augusta
6:56 AM.An analyst has upgraded his investment recommendation on Augusta Capital to outperform. Audio
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Nutricia's annual profit plunges after botulism scare
6:55 AM.The New Zealand infant formula subsidiary of the French Food giant, Danone has reported a plunge in profit for calendar 2013. Audio
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Wynyard software helps police
6:52 AM.The security software company, Wynyard Group, is working on a programme to help speed-up police work by quickly matching evidence taken from seized electronics, to other cases they're working on. Audio
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Interest rates could rise into the election
6:47 AM.The Reserve Bank has indicated it intends to continue raising rates, even though the country will head to the polls in September to elect the next government. Audio
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Indonesia cancelled NZ police aid programme
6:39 AM.Indonesia has cancelled an aid programme that pays for New Zealand police to train security forces in West Papua. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 13 June 2014
6:25 AM.A north Taranaki hapu of Te Atiawa is accusing its treaty negotiators of ignoring what it wants dealt with by the Crown; Aotearoa Credit Union believes the increase in the official cash rate is a blow… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 13 June 2014
6:20 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 13 June 2014
6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Sports News for 13 June 2014
6:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 13 June 2014
6:00 AM.Brazil kick off 2014 World Cup; Former All Whites discuss tournament expectations; Auckland's cheaper suburbs may face sharpest rate rise; RBNZ governor dismisses fears over further OCR rises; Mayor… Read more Audio