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Summer Report for Monday 13 January 2014
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Volunteers are the only way for boosting sanctuaries
8:53 AM.Volunteers are the only way the growing number of sanctuaries around the country, can fulfil their purpose - to provide safe places for the country's native flora and fauna. Audio
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Record stores thrive despite digitisation
8:47 AM.With the ready availability of digital music, you might expect record stores to be a dying breed. Audio
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Camp aimed at reducing Maori drowning toll wraps up.
8:42 AM.An annual six-day water safety based wananga or camp aimed at lowering the Maori drowning toll by reconnecting Maori youth with the sea wound up in Hawkes Bay yesterday. Audio
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Golden Globes to be awarded today
8:36 AM.It's one of Hollywood's big days of the year with the Golden Globes to be awarded in a lavish ceremony in Los Angeles. Audio
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Markets Update for 13 January 2014
8:33 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Sports News for 13 January 2014
8:25 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Call for drug testing policy to be scrapped
8:21 AM.Advocacy groups and the Council of Trade Unions say drug testing of beneficiaries should be scrapped after it was revealed only 22 failed in the two-and-a-half months to September the 30th. Audio
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The impact of Ariel Sharon's death
8:16 AM.A steady stream of mourners in Jerusalem has been filing past the coffin of the late prime minister Ariel Sharon whose body is lying in state at Israel's parliament, the Knesset. Audio
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Update on conditions in Tonga
8:14 AM.Our reporter Jacob McSweeny has the latest from Tonga this morning. Audio
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NZ Orion helps to assess Tonga cyclone damage
8:09 AM.Thousands of people in Tonga are without water, shelter or power after a category five tropical cyclone ripped through the kingdom this weekend. Audio
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Try-outs to join best hip-hop dance group
7:52 AM.Try-outs to join the best hip-hop dance group in the world take place in just a few weeks in Auckland. Audio
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Act's future hangs in balance of Epsom
7:48 AM.The Act Party has begun the search for a new face to be its candidate in Epsom, and potentially lead the party. Audio
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French president to sue over allegations of an affair
7:44 AM.The French First Lady Valerie Trierweiler has been admitted to hospital after media reports of an alleged affair involving the President Francois Hollande. Audio
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Massive bushfire threatens Perth Hills in WA
7:39 AM.Fire crews in Western Australia have been spending the night securing parts of the Perth Hills area after a massive blaze destroyed at least 27 homes. Audio
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Morning Business for 13 January 2014
7:36 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Weather update
7:35 AM.With Dan Corbett from the Met Service. Audio
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Sports News for 13 January 2014
7:29 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Protesters aim to bring Bangkok to halt
7:22 AM.The Thai government says it is deploying eight thousand soldiers and ten thousand police to keep order during today's planned shutdown of the capital Bangkok by anti-government protesters. Audio
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Sex-offender cannot be subjected to parole conditions
7:17 AM.The Justice Minister says a sex offender being deported from Australia to New Zealand will be monitored by authorities. Audio
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Photos reveal extent of cyclone damage
7:14 AM.Ian Wilson from the New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management is in Nuku'alofa, advising the National Emergency Management Office there. Audio
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Tonga left reeling by massive storm
7:09 AM.Five thousand people are thought to be homeless after a powerful category five tropical cyclone tore through the kingdom this weekend. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 13 January 2014
7:00 AM.Up to 5000 people in Tonga are left homeless by Cyclone Ian. Australia is to deport a sex offender to New Zealand - how will he be monitorred and protesters in Thailand try to shut down central… Read more Audio