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6:00 Top Stories for Monday 17 August 2020 6:05 Sports News for 17 August 2020 6:08 Covid-19: Restaurant owner on possible new wage subsidy 6:18 Te Atiawa embarks on ambitious property development plan 6:24 Early Business News for 17 August 6:27 Morning Rural News for 17 August 2020 6:38 Covid-19: Collins backs November election 6:42 Covid-19: Govt can't do much more about social media misinformation - commentator 6:46 Covid-19: Mask dos and don'ts 6:49 Covid-19: Phil Goff on Alert Level 3 6:53 Business News for 17 August 2020 7:06 Sports News for 17 August 2020 7:08 Covid-19: Prime Minister to unveil election date decision as opponents call for delay 7:14 Covid-19: James Shaw on election date 7:23 Covid-19: Any election date will have risk - Chris Hipkins 7:24 Covid-19: Tai Tokerau Border Control 'frightened' by number of vehicles getting through 7:28 Covid-19: Warning outbreak could spread through pacific community like 'wildfire' 7:41 Covid-19: Social media in the spotlight after misinformation 7:46 Covid-19: Businesses call for wage subsidy extension 7:50 Covid-19: Business chamber fears businesses won't survive second lockdown 7:55 Covid-19: Trump claims universal mail voting can't work 8:06 Sports News for 17 August 2020 8:10 Covid-19: Pacific leader warns virus can spread rapidly through community 8:20 Covid-19: Law professor picking government will delay election 8:25 Covid-19: Victoria passes 300 deaths 8:29 Covid-19: Kiwi health workers helping in Melbourne 8:31 Markets Update for 17 August 2020 8:38 Covid-19: Visitors asked to stay away from Ruapehu 8:43 Covid-19: Pilots unhappy with misinformation around safety protocols 8:49 Covid-19: Port workers ordered to be tested 8:55 Covid-19: Cook Islands close borders again.
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