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Morning Report for Wednesday 21 September 2016
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A cup of coffee and a korero on offer at New Plymouth cafe
8:55 AM.A cup of coffee with your Te Reo is helping people take Maori language out of the classroom and into the community in New Plymouth. Audio
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Neighbourhood reeling after 3 Australians die car crash
8:51 AM.The neighbours of an Australian family who were killed in a horrific car crash in Huntly on Monday are shocked by their deaths. Audio
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MPI misled in dam funding bid, says report
8:49 AM.The Ministry of Primary Industries was misled in a funding bid for a Wairarapa dam, an independent report has found. Audio
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Researcher relieved with police's turnaround on data collection
8:44 AM.A leading researcher on gangs, Jarrod Gilbert, is impressed with the police's turnaround on how it releases data after he was previously blocked from having access Audio
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Fonterra raises its forecast payout to farmers by 50 cents.
8:39 AM.Fonterra raises its forecast payout to farmers by 50 cents to $5.25 a kilo of milk solids passing the break even point for by 20 cents . Audio
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Hundreds stand for DHBs but who knows what they stand for?
8:37 AM.Almost four hundred people are standing for District Health Boards but their invisibility is something some want to change. Audio
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Markets Update for 21 September 2016
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Christchurch mayoralty rivals Dalziel and Minto debate issues
8:18 AM.We talk to Christchurch mayoralty candidates, the incumbent Lianne Dalziel and her challenger, the veteran activist John Minto. Audio
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Outrage at UN after aid convoy attacked in Syria
8:13 AM.As UN continues debating the conflict in Syria, Iraq's prime minister thanks New Zealand for training its troops. Audio
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Attack on Craig 'unconscionable', his wife says
7:58 AM.Colin Craig's wife Helen has told a court the attack on her husband over his relationship with his former press secretary was unconscionable and lacked any regard for the truth. Audio
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George Bush senior is apparently voting for Clinton
7:55 AM.Who'd have thunk it? President George H.W. Bush is reportedly planning to vote for Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election. Audio
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Acclaim Otago: govt changes to ACC "in the right direction"
7:44 AM.The Government says it will make it easier for injured people to appeal againt Accident Compensation Corporation decisions. Audio
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Immigration NZ confirm fraud cases involving Indian agent
7:43 AM.Immigration NZ confirms three cases of confirmed fraud involving the Indian education agent, Vinod Kumar Sharma Audio
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Spike in gambling problems in Indian community
7:36 AM.There's been a spike in the number of Indians seeking help for harmful gambling and many of them are believed to be foreign students trying to make ends meet. Audio
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Greens: its possible to have sanctuary & respect Maori rights
7:28 AM.Green Party says it supports the Kermadec sanctuary and the mana of iwi, saying the Government needs to resolve the impasse over possible breaches of treaty rights. Audio
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Industry body says fish dumping is not systemic problem
7:27 AM.Inshore Fisheries CEO says no evidence to support 50 percent of fleet would be put out of business if fish dumping stoppped. Audio
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Trident responds to electronic monitoring concerns
7:16 AM.Trident ceo says there is no conflict of interest fishing companies own surveillance Audio
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Ban ki Moon reveals frustration in final address to UN
7:14 AM.UN Secretary General despairs at violence in Syria in his final address to the UN, declaring Syria and its backers have blood on their hands. Audio
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UN suspends aid convoys in Syria
7:10 AM.UN suspends aid convoys in Syria after attack; from New York RNZ political editor Jane Patterson says foreign ministers meeting at the UN are reporting some advances in preserving fragile truce. Audio
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NZ financial services company vulnerable to ethical lapses
6:55 AM.New Zealand financial services companies are vulnerable to the same kind of ethical lapses in judgement as those that have led to major industry and corporate failures according to an industry study. Audio
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Arvida buying three villages for $66 mln
6:53 AM.Aged care company Arvida says it's on the look out for more businesses to acquire as smaller operators come on the market. Audio
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Christchurch mayor declares asset sales off the table
6:50 AM.Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel takes asset sales off the table in debate with challenger John Minto. Audio
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Fonterra profit tipped to head to $800m
6:49 AM.As farmers struggle with low dairy prices at the farmgate, the co-operative, Fonterra, is expected to report a bumper full-year result, tomorrow Audio
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New computer programme recognises Te Reo
6:48 AM.A new computer programme that can recognise Maori being spoken is helping broadcasters measure te reo content. Audio
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Kermadec talks now about Government stability
6:41 AM.The Deputy Prime Minister, Bill English looks set to replace the Environment Minister as the lead Minister on talks with the Maori Party over the Kermadec marine sanctuary Audio
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Obama underlines need for diplomatic solution to Syria crisis
6:39 AM.President Obama underlines the need for a diplomatic solution to the Syria crisis in his final speech to the UN Audio
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Morning Rural News for 21 September 2016
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 21 September 2016
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 21 September 2016
6:00 AM.UN suspends aid convoys in Syria, Ban ki Moon reveals frustration in final address to UN, Trident responds to electronic monitoring concerns, Industry body says fish dumping is not systemic problem… Read more Audio