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0700 NEWS illegible MEETING (Asia Pacific Economic Council) in Jakarta - govt leaders from 18 countries begin arriving. Summit threatened by unrest over East Timor. I/v with BC correspondent Graham Dobell about the unrest and its potential to disrupt says. (Gyles Beckford) illegible TIMOR - PM Jim Bolger says disturbances in Jakarta make it clear human nights issues cannot be ignored in Indonesia but NZers should take wider view. Janice Rodenburg) NZ FIRST CONFERENCE - leader Winston Peters says party is only true centrist party, others being "vagabonds looking for shelter from the storm". (Peter fowler) ALLIANCE CONFERENCE warned some members of one coalition partner. Democrats, are nervous and want better deal under Alliance banner. Comment from Democrat leader Chris Leitch and Alliance leader Sandra Lee. (Anna Hughes) PARTY CONFERENCES - live i/vs with reporters covering NZ First and Alliance conferences, Peter Fowler and Anna Hughes.
0730 NEWS/WEATHER/SPORT CHILDREN COMMITTING SERIOUS SEX CRIMES - Justice minister Doug Graham asks dept to prepare analysis of number of children under 14 committing such crimes. Under present law, offenders aged 14 and under can be charged only with murder and manslaughter. Live i/v with Mr Graham. COOK ISLANDS TAX INQUIRY - key aspect decided today when Sir Ronald Davison rules on confidentiality of Inland Revenue Dept evidence. (Martin Gibson) ASPAC/PAPERS
0800 NEWS/WEATHER ALLIANCE rules itself out of future govt coalition by adopting core policies it says are non-negotiable, according to Labour leader Helen Clark and Waikato illegible political scientist Jack Vowles. (Karlum Lattimore) ALLIANCE - Mark Gosche, Service Workers' Union and Labour union affiliates council member, says policy position could cost Alliance workers' votes because it can't defeat Employment Contracts Act on its own under MMP. Trade Union Fedn secretary Maxine Gay says Alliance stand may attract votes from disillusioned Labour voters. (Mark Torley) EUROPEAN UNION - Sweden appears headed towards joining as result of referendum. Live i/v with Prof Bo Serlvik of Goteborg Univ. politics dept. EUROPEAN UNION - last of current group of applicants, Norway, holds referendum on joining at end of month. Live i/v with European Commission delegation to Australia and NZ, Dr Dietrich Hammer. FAMILY PLANNING ASSN CONFERENCE - key message was that contraception and information that goes with it should be more widely available to teenagers. Comment from president of Adolescent Health and Development Assn, Sue Bagshaw. (Lydia Monin) FAMILY PLANNING ASSN CONFERENCE - live i/v with Dr Douglas Kirby, US researcher illegible adolsecent sexual behaviour, about sex education programmes.
0825 REGIONAL NEWS KIM HILL PREVIEW
0830 NEWS/SPORT illegible LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES annual meeting being held in WN this week, reporting to UN Drug Control Programme. Representatives come from as far afield illegible Russian Fedn and southeastern CIS countries. Comment from UD drugs enforcement officer Richard Dickens. (Karlum Lattimore) GEOGRAPHIC NAMES - Dept of Survey and Land Information hosts conference in WN illegible help educate NZers on latest international trends in geographic names. Live i/v with Helen Kerfoot, head of Canada's permanent committee on geographical names. KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS vote this week on whether to hold second national strike because pay demands have not been met. Comment from NZEI president Helen Duncan and Jay Lewison, SSC. (Mark Torley) COMMENT IRELAND - ruling coalition in crisis, with minority partner, Labour Party, threatening to leave. Live i/v with London correspondent Keith Chalkley.