Morning report. 1996-09-25

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1996
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0600 Headlines/News/Sports Bulletin/short weather forecast
0608 News in Māori
0614 Headlines/Paper Report
0618 Rural News
0630 News Update
0640 Report from our Mana News team
0645 Pacific Regional News : Ex RNZ International
0650 Business and financial news. David Jones
0700 NEWS JUDGE - Hong Kong authorities set up judicial inquiry to decide whether NZ-born judge Brian Caird should be removed from office. Judge Caird has allegedly said 2 other judges tried to influence his handling of Aaron Nattrass case. I/v with correspondent Belinda Caminada. ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT big issue in election. Infometrics releases in-depth analysis of economic and fiscal policies of parties - live i/v with report author Philip Wrigley; live i/v with Finance minister Bill Birch. AK POLICE - questions asked about increasing numbers after recent incidents including armed hold-ups and shootings. Live i/v with AK District Cdr Norman Stanhope. ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT - Infometrics report on political parties policies. Live i/v with Labour's Michael Cullen.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS IRA - British police and security experts assess implications of success in illegible major terrorist operation on British mainland. (Keith Chalkley) ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT - Infometrics report on political parties policies. Live i/v with Alliance leader Jim Anderton. AIR NZ - more than 700 workers planning to strike on Oct 9 over pay claim. Comment from PR manager David Beatson and Engineers' Union secretary Rex Jones. (Mark Torley) NUCLEAR TESTS - President Clinton announces signing of Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, first leader of 5 nuclear powers to sign treaty at UN. Live i/v with correspondent Judy Lessing. RESERVE BANK ACT may become model for US Federal Reserve which is considering adopting inflation target closely resembling NZ's. Comment from VUW visiting professor of monetary economics, Lawrence Ball, and CTU economist Peter Harris. (Bronwen Evans) FINANCE - money markets latest with David Jones.
0800 NEWS/WEATHER KEITH RAMSTEAD CASE - former CH cardio-thoracic surgeon accused of manslaughter of 3 patients and 3 charges of aking false statements about causes of death. (Merle Nowland) PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES TONGA - pressure mounting on govt to release pro-democracy MP Akilisi Pohiva and 2 journalists jailed for contempt of Parliament over publication of motion in "Times of Tonga" caling for impeachment of Justice minister. (Lualemana Tino Pereira); live i/v with Amnesty International's London spokesperson Heinz Schurmann-Zeggel. ELECTORATE PROFILE - Hamilton East. Traditionally a bell-wether seat but under MMP is wide open. Comment from National candidate Tony Steel, NZ First's Doug Woolerton, and Labour MP Dianne Yates. (Janice Rodenburg) MANUFACTURING sector looking healthy according to latest June quarter statistics, showing 1.9% increase in sales over last year's figure. ManFed president Colin Martin says growth has come from local markets and future may not be bright. He's i/ved. (Mng Rpt)
0830 NEWS/SPORTS POLICE - Insp Nigel Morris, in charge of recruitment and training in AK, says while there are plenty of applicants, the calibre is not up to police standards. He's i/ved live. ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT - Infometrics report on political parties policies. Live i/v with NZ First leader Winston Peters. POLITICAL BROADCASTS begin in earnest. Bryan Crump looks at old and new political advertising. illegible - govt sparks protest by opening tourist tunnel near Islam's 3rd holiest illegible, beside Jerusalem's Temple Mount. I/v with correspondent Robert Berger.