Checkpoint. 1994-09-28

FINLAND DISASTER: Hundreds are feared dead after a ferry disaster off south west Finland. Mr Saarzi
ALLIANCE: The Alliance has relaunched its economic policy in an attempt to call fears in the financial markets. Bronwen Evans
MCKINNON PRE RECORD: New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Don McKinnon has been bluntly critical of the management of the United Nations in a speech to the General Assembly of the UN in New York today. Don McKinnon
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MARTIN MIRIORI: Rebels fighting for Independence on Papua New Guinea's troubled island province of Bougainville have warned that a ceasefire signed with the government is in jeopardy.
OHAKEA: Another embarrassing episode in the Ohakea airforce overspending saga unfolded today with confirmation that the Works Flight Commander at the base has lost hisjob. Peter Fowler
GOFF: The Labour Party's associate defence spokesman Phil Goff has called for an independent audit of the Defence Forces.
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FOODBANKS: The Prime Minister's announced today he would like to see Social Welfare officials keep a closer watch on people using foodbanks. Rachel Gilmour
WATER CRISIS: Crisis - what crisis? - is the question Aucklanders are likely to [illegible] now as the rain pours down - lake levels rise - and the image of a [illegible] stricken 4" ty where a hot bath is only a dream - turns rapidly into a [illegible] memory.
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GRESHAM: As we reported before six, the Prime Minister wants Social Welfare officials to keep a closer watch on people using foodbanks. Kathryn Street i/v [illegible] Gresham
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