Checkpoint. 1995-11-03

The moment Tainui people say they've been waiting for for more than 130 years, [illegible] took place in Wellington today.x Paula Penfold
[illegible] Prime Minister Sir Wallace Rowling has been laid to rest this afternoon at the Richmond cemetery near Nelson.x Kathryn Street
Indonesia is reported to be increasing its military presence along the border with Papua New Guinea.x Bruce Hill
1720 2.00 HEADS:
5.00 TODAY IN AUSTRALIA: main item; warnings today that South American drug barons are now targetting Australia as an outlet and transit point
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Sir Julius Chan has denied allegations that [illegible] government stopped a high ranking United Nations official from visiting rebel-held areas on war-torn Bougainville island. Stewart Watson LIVER
Trade unions have come out in broad support for Labour's employment policy released today.x Clare Pasley
1737 3.00 SPORTS: Andrea Blackshaw
1740 2.00 NEWS:
The government has announced details of more spending on youth sex offending.x Linda Dodge
It emerged earlier today that not one but two New Zealanders were taken hostage by Islamic extremists in Bosnia yesterday.x maria Slade
There's been widespread condemnation this week of Nigeria's human rights record and the death sentences imposed on 9 Nigerian environmental and human rights activists.x mary wilson
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Opinion polls in Poland are forcasting a close race between the President Lech Walesa Valenca and Alexander Kwasniewski Kwajeverski the former communist who's challenging him in next weekend's elections x bbc
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5.00 PACIFIC NEWS