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  <&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One</&>
  <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies</&>
  <&>Victoria University of Wellington</&>

  <&>side two</&>
  <&>20:12</&>
  

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      radio new zealand news leading the news

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      armed police look for bank robbery suspect the law society warns
      against a return to accident victims suing for compensation and
      the way is cleared for australia's first war crimes trial to go
      ahead

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      i'm yvonne densem

  <WSC#MSN114:0020:YD>
      it's twelve oclock <,>

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      police say a four hour armed offenders operation tonight was
      connected with yesterday's armed holdup of a te kauwhata <&>pronounced
      as te kawhauta</&> bank during which a shot was fired by one of
      the robbers

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      earlier the head of the squad investigating the thirty five
      thousand dollar hold up said they were following a strong lead
      and were looking for a specific man

  <WSC#MSN114:0035:YD>
      at about six oclock tonight armed police sealed off a road in
      drury south of papakura as the armed offender squad executed a
      search warrant on a house

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      the operation lasted four hours

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      there were no arrests

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      police say the <&>21:00</&> warrant related to yesterday's armed
      holdup of the te kauwhata bank of the <.>bra</.> branch of the
      bank of new zealand <,>

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      the law society says a c c should be compensating accident
      victims for the health care costs

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      the convenor of the society's a c c committee david carden says
      most lawyers wouldn't like to see a return to accident victims
      suing for compensation but he says it's important the victim can
      claim for expenses for hospital care

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      then that should be something that they that person is
      compensated for from the accident compensation scheme if they
      otherwise qualify and if it's a matter of funding to to ensure
      that that happens well i'm sure that that has to be done

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      david carden says it's dangerous to slowly erode the original
      compensation scheme because there's no single point at which it
      can be said to no longer work <,>

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      a suspected nazi war criminal facing charges in australia's
      first war crimes prosecution lost a legal battle in the high
      court today and the case will go ahead

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      a seven member bench of the high court ruled four to three
      against an application by the <&>21:00</&> accused that the
      government's first war crimes legislation passed in nineteen
      eighty nine was invalid

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      seventy five year old ivan poliokavich is accused of murdering
      twenty five people and of having been knowingly concerned with
      the death of up to eight hundred and fifty others in the ukraine
      between nineteen forty two and nineteen forty three

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      poliokavich shot himself in the stomach a year ago the day
      before his trial was to begin forcing a postponement until now
      <,>

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      oil salvagers have started pumping tonnes of crude oil out of
      the hulk of the wrecked tanker kirki off the western australian
      coast

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      a second vessel is finally brought alongside the hulk today and
      maritime safety authorities spokesman david grey says the major
      pump out operation has begun <&>22:42</&> <&>ineligible speaker</&>
      <&>22:58</&>

  <WSC#MSN114:0105:YD>
      late last month the kirki spilled twenty thousand tonnes of
      crude oil into the ocean north of perth when its bow broke off
      but an emergency mop up operation dispersed the oil and stopped
      pollution of the coastline <,>

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      the mayor of honolulu wants japanese officials to attend
      ceremonies marking the fiftieth anniversary of the attack on
      pearl harbour AND he also wants them to apologise for it

  <WSC#MSN114:0115:YD>
      mayor frank farzi has written to president bush saying it'll be
      a big mistake if the u s administration excludes the japanese
      from the december seven observance

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      the americans have said they don't plan to invite foreign
      dignitaries to the ceremonies <,>

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      in sport attention may now switch to other top contenders for
      all black honours after the all black selectors tonight twice
      put off the naming of the new zealand team to play australia in
      the second bledisloe cup test

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      the team will now be named on sunday morning

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      our rugby expert says the sELectors are obviously undecided over
      one or more of the team that lost the first test

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      they could include half back graeme bachop prop richard lowe and
      winger john timu and possibly captain gary whetton <&>24:00</&>

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      rugby news with national mutual sponsors of provincial rugby and
      i'm yvonne densem for radio new zealand news and sport
      <&>24:07</&>
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