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0700 NEWS TEACHERS - The prime minister is calling for teachers who go on strike to have their pay docked. The teachers are still rejecting the government's pay offer and industrial action begins again tomorrow. Wrap from Stephen Parker with Jim Bolger and Liz Gordon from the Alliance. Live i/v with PPTA president Martin Cooney. SMITH MURDER - A Wellington High Court jury last night found Philip John Smith guilty of the murder of a Johnsonville man, and of aggravated burglary and sexual abuse of the man's son. Voicer from Merle Nowland with actuality of the victim's family and police. UNITED NATIONS - The UN has released a Human Development report which says the gap between the richest and poorest people in the world is still widening. Live i/v with Judy Lessing from New York. SUPERANNUATION - New Zealand First has announced its superannuation policy, including a compulsory super saving scheme. Actuality of leader Winston Peters. Live i/v with Michael Littlewood from the Todd taskforce on Superannuation.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS illegible - In London police have seized bomb-making materials and detained seven men for questioning. They believe they may have averted a huge explosion in which lives could have been lost. Wrap from Keith Chalkley with actuality of Sir Patrick mayhew and MP Joe O'Neill. APEC - The secretary general of the World Trade Organisation has warned trade ministers at the APEC meeting in Christchurch that trade liberalisation is going too slowly. Renato Ruggiero said there's a danger of the world becoming divided up into trading blocs. Wrap from Bronwen Evans with Ruggiero and Trade Minister Philip Burdon. i/v with Bob Cassidy, the assistant US trade representative at APEC about new initiatives at the WTO meeting later this year. FOREIGN STUDENTS - The Ministry of Education has introduced a code of practice for education providers to care for foreign students. The code makes schools and universities responsible for the wellbeing as well as the education of the students. Wrap from Clare Sziranyi with Elizabeth Eppel from the education ministry and New Zealand Education International spokesperson Stuart Rose. Live i/v with Hamish McCardle of the Asian Crime Unit who says he's relieved someone will finally be taking responsibility for students who can otherwise end up involved in crime. MOTHS - The Ministry of Forestry is to undertake a spraying programme over Auckland's eastern suburbs to try to eradicate the Asian Tussock Moth. But some locals are worried about the effects of the spray - BTK. i/v with the ministry's John Handiside. FINANCE
0800 NEWS/WEATHER IRELAND - In Ireland thousands of Catholics have turned out for the funeral of the first person killed in the current round of protestant/catholic violence. And the secretary of state for Northern Ireland Sir Patrick Mayhew has announced the government is now trying to set up talks between the British and irish governments to discuss security. Audio of Mayhew. i/v with BBC's Belfast correspondent Mark Davenport. PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES OPERATION HARVEY - Malcolm Rewa, the man accused of the murder of Susan Burdett and several rapes in Auckland and Rotorua is expected to face many more sex charges when he appears in court today. Live i/v with police reporter Glenda Wakeham from Auckland. VIOLENCE - Local and central government politicians are meeting in taupo to discuss concerns over growing violence. Wrap from Lisa Owen. RUSSIA - Russian president Boris Yeltsin has abruptly cancelled a meeting with US vice president Al Gore, who is visiting Moscow. Yeltsin's lack of personal illegible in the last month has fuelled rumours of his ill-health. Live i/v with Martin McCauley of the London School of Slavonic and east European Studies.
0830 NEWS/SPORTS RUAPEHU - The mountain has started erupting again this morning. Live i/v with Steve Sherban from the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences. And the sight of the eruptions seems to be forcing some innovationin the local tourism industry, with deck chairs and picnic tables being set up at good lookout points. Live i/v with local tourism operator Garth Oakden. SMITH MURDER - The family of the man stabbed by Philip John Smith, who was found guilty last night, wept with relief in court. The jury returned its verdict around midnight. Live i/v with detective inspector Quentin Doig, who was at the court. TAECHERS - The Secondary Schools Principals Assn won't comment on the teachers pay dispute. Written statement from president John Tait. CPI - The economic spotlight is back on inflation, with today's figure expected to be .7%, bring the yearly underlying inflation to 2.2%. Wrap from Mark Crysell with the chief economist of the Bankers Trust David Plank and Kevin Smith, treasury economist with the National Bank. illegible - The neurological Foundation has apologised for a television advertisement that shows an alzheimers caregiver banging their head against a brick wall. The Alzheimers Society was unhappy with the implication in the ad that caring for sufferers is impossible and hopeless. Live i/v with David Innes, exec dir of the Assn of Accredited Advertising Agencies. COMMENT OLYMPICS - The opening ceremony of the centennial Olympics is only four days away. Live i/v with Gordon Irving in Atlanta.