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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
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0700 NEWS POLICE ASSAULT - Levin Constable Tracy Andrew in stable condition but Acting Sgt Robin Hudepohly remains seriously ill, after both struck on head while on routine patrol in Levin. Police Assn says rising violence against police exacerbating already critical staff shortage. Live i/v with Police Commissioner Peter Doone. WHAKATOHEA CLAIM - govt approves package to settle claim over confiscation of about 70,000 ha of land in Bay of Plenty during 1860s. Second settlement under fiscal envelope scheme. Claimants not entirely happy with settlement. Comment from negotiator John Delamere, Opotiki mayor Don Reisterer, and Ngai Tahu's Charles Crofts. (Kiri Coughlan); live i/v with Treaty Negotiations minister Doug Graham. HOSPITAL DEBT - revealed that visiting Pacific Islanders make up bulk of multi-million dollar debt to AK's Middlemore Hospital. Comment from Health minister Jenny Shipley and spokesman for the hospital Gavin Aleksich. (illegible Tino Pereira); live i/v with Samoan AK community leader and lawyer Semi Epati.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORTS BAIN CASE - police convinced they handled homicide inquiry properly following further suggestions of incestuous relationship between Laniet Bain and her father. John Dunnett and Lance Kedzlie back up Dean Cottle's evidence (not called). (Stephen Hewson); live i/v with businessman Joe Karam who's campaigning to free David Bain. KEITH RAMSTEAD CASE - evidence from Dr Peter Philip Morrison, who assisted Ramstead during an operation, and from senior anaethetist Vaughan Thomas. (Merle Nowland) CAMPAIGN - highs and lows felt by 4 main party leaders. Live discussion with reporters Marie Hosking, Stephen Parker, Janice Rodenburg, and Kathryn Street. ISRAELI PM Netanyahu en route to Washington for emergency summit with Yasser Arafat and King Hussein. Egyptian president Mubarak has declined to attend. (BBC) FINANCE - money markets latest with David Jones.
0800 NEWS/WEATHER POLICE ASSAULT - Levin has recent history of violent crime. I/v with Horowhenua District deputy mayor Lyndsay Burnell. WHAKATOHEA CLAIM - tribal representatives say there are mixed feelings about final deal. Live i/v with Dr Ranginui Walker, member of negotiating committee. PAPERS/ASPAC HEADLINES RONALD McDONALD, retired Scottish teacher in Aberdden plans to take McDonald's to court to ensure it stops using name, says it's "an insult to millions of Scots". He's i/ved live. ELECTION BILLBOARDS vandalised. Most parties feel that if damage is more noticeable than usual, it's only because there are more billboards to attack. Comment from Mark Thomas (National), Sally Griffins (Alliance), and Nick Zngouropouloas (ACT). (Karlum Lattimore) PORT ARTHUR - Martin Bryant, accused of massacre, pleads not guilty to 35 counts of murder and 20 counts of attempted murder and 17 other charges. Live i/v with ABC reporter Ken Jefferies.
0830 NEWS/SPORTS WHAKATOHEA CLAIM - Opotiki mayor Don Reisterer says apology to Whaktohea for wrongful execution of Chief Mokomoko last century is going a long way to righting wrongs of past. He's i/ved. (Mng Rpt) CAMPAIGN - Education issue profile. Comment from Education minister Wyatt Creech, Labour's Trevor Mallard, Alliance's Liz Gordon, and NZ First's Brian Donnelly. (Janice Rodenburg) illegible - international expert John Beagle says casinos around world would do well to take look at CH Casino. He's i/ved live. U S ELECTION - President Clinton still holding handsome lead in polls over Bob Dole but facing risk that Middle East summit may backfire on him. Live i/v with correspondent Judy Lessing.