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0600 Headlines/News/Sports Bulletin/short weather forecast
0608 News in Māori
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0618 Rural News
0630 News Update illegible Report from our Mana News team
0645 Pacific Regional News : Ex RNZ International
0650 Business and financial news. David Jones
0700 NEWS N.Z. FIRST - reported that deputy leader Tau Henare's position under threat from some party members who fear he's giving party a Māori separatist image. Follows confusion over party's coalition stand and list fallout which saw resignations of 2 long-serving candidates. NZ First launches election campaign today. Audio of leader Winston Peters and president Doug Woolerton. (Marie Hosking); live i/v with Tau Henare. BOSNIA - international supervisors of elections find them largely free and fair and all but dismiss Muslim refusal to accept results from Serb areas. I/v with correspondent Robert Berger. (Mng Rpt) INVERCARGILL GANGS - concern resurfaces after weekend which saw shots fired and car set alight. Legislation to strengthen police powers against gangs still long way off. Comment from Snr Sgt Warwick Bruce, mayor David Harrington, school principal Neil Ladbrook. (Claire Silvester); live i/v with Supt Neville Cooke. HOUSING PRICES - AK Univ study finds immigration responsible for almost half illegible in AK price over past 3 years and for third of rises in CH. Live i/v with Prof Steve Bourassa, AK Univ Property Dept.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS NATIONAL PARTY kicks off election campaign. PM Jim Bolger warns supporters victory could be put at risk by "gloom gang" of Labour, Alliance, and NZ First. (Janice Rodenburg); live i/v with Jim Bolger. BANK OF NZ rejects claims by Alliance leader Jim Anderton that it plans to lay off up to 1,000 staff after election. Managing director Gordon Wheaton does concede there will be jobs axed in next 12 months. (Nick Hirst); live i/v with Paul Goulter, FinSec union secretary. BLACK WATER RAFTING - British tourist Gary Pearson dies in accident on West Coast on trip through underground river caves. Comment from Geoff Gabites, Adventure Tourism Council, West Coast MP Damien O'Connor, and adventure tourism operator. (Allanah Kalafatelis) FINANCE - money markets latest with David Jones.
0800 NEWS/WEATHER LABOUR CAMPAIGN - leader Helen Clark visits AK couple who care for seriously ill children at home, says couple have fallen through cracks in health system. (Kathryn Street) ELECTION CAMPAIGN - live i/v with commentator Colin James re NZ First controversy, National Party launch. PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES INVERCARGILL GANGS - violence beginning to affect whole city. Live i/v with mayor David Harrington about steps needing to be taken to ensure citizens safety. ELECTORATES - a look at the expanded Nelson seat where voters must choose between 2 sitting MPs. Comment from National's Nick Smith and Labour's John Blincoe. (Marie Hosking) MONDAY OZ SPOT - live i/v with correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. ( new Olympic logo)
0830 NEWS/SPORTS BLACK WATER RAFTING - live i/v with Lindsay Sturt, Maritime Safety Authority, about safety regulations. IRAQ - US Defence Secretary William perry calls on Iraq toremove all air defence systems from southern no-fly zones, promises to take whatever action necessary to protect US pilots enforcing zone. (BBC) DISABILITY - issue under discussion at 18th World Congress of Rehabilitation International in AK. I/v with delegate Ann Hawker, Assembly of People with Disabilities. (Mng Rpt) OZONE LAYER PROTECTION ACT comes into force today, attempts to further decrease illegible of ozone-depleting substances such as HCFCs. Live i/v with Ian illegible, environmental analyst with Environment ministry. NAZI GOLD - Jewish leader demanding that gold presently kept in Bank of England and US Federal Reserve be returned to holocaust victims. 5 tonnes of gld thought to be melted down teeth fillings. (Keith Chalkley) SOUTH AFRICA - live i/v with correspondent Anthony Johnson, (assassin Eugene de Kock to appear in Supreme Court, ready to tell all about apartheid govt's violence)