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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 one</&>
  <&>8:25</&>
  

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      kiwicard after the budget will be officially titled the
      community services card and over a million will be distributed
      in december to beneficiaries the elderly and those on low
      incomes

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      simon lindsay of the unemployed and beneficiaries movement says
      the card is an insult to all those forced to use it and its
      introduction will see a wave of resistance

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      he says the political backlash seen over g r i shows just what
      people power can do and the government should brace itself for
      problems

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      simon lindsay says new zealanders don't want to live in a big
      brother society and the government should scrap its card plans
      before <&>9:00</&> it's too late <,>

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      a maori trustee loan criticised by former maori affairs minister
      winston peters has allowed an otaki plastic recycling plant to
      keep up with the demand for playground safety tiles

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      mister peters says the trustee neville baker acted improperly in
      loaning five hundred and seventy thousand dollars to companies
      owned by rockie cribb

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      a key figure in the nineteen eighty six hawaiian loans affair

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      but mister cribb says the loan saved forty two jobs and gave the
      businesses a bigger share of the local and export market

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      the plant is running twenty four hours a day to keep up with the
      demand for safety tiles

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      mister cribb said the investment was made after independent
      financial advice and mister peters' revelations are a breach of
      trustee confidentiality <,>

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      the french foreign minister roland dumas says the middle east
      peace conference is likely to begin by the end of this month and
      will probably take place in europe

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      he says invitations signed by the united states and the soviet
      union which are <.>co</.> sponsoring the conference will be sent
      out by <&>10:00</&> midoctober

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      the european community will be represented at the conference by
      luxembourg the netherlands and portugal

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      the past current and next holders of the e c presidency

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      mister dumas says the venue will be a european city but not
      geneva

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      the netherlands czechoslovakia and switzerland have all offered
      to host the talks <,>

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      united nations inspectors who have just been in baghdad have
      confirmed widespread reports that iraq was engaged in work to
      build a nuclear weapon

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      the u n special team which conducted an investigation says
      iraq's nuclear programme was a broad based effort to design and
      develop nuclear weapons

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      during their mission members of the u n team were held for
      several days by the iraqi authorities in a baghdad carpark after
      seizing documents and videos

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      in a separate statement today the senior u n envoy ralph eckius
      says the team appear to have clear proof but the findings will
      take a long time to analyse

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      mister eckius was speaking in baghdad where he's having talks
      with iraqi authorities on the elimination of weapons of mass
      destruction <,>

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      britain's former <&>11:00</&> director of public prosecution
      who's at the centre of a prostitution scandal won't be charged
      with kerb crawling

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      sir allen green resigned this week after he was stopped by
      police as he talked with prostitutes in london's kings cross

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      the incident has shocked the british legal profession and
      brought new calls for brothels to be legalised

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      labour m p tony banks says prostitutes need greater protection
      from kerb crawlers <&>11:26</&> <&>ineligible male speaker not
      transcribed</&> <&>11:38</&>

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      tony banks says the incident involving sir allen green is tragic
      but he says kerb crawlers are a menace and have to be dealt with
      <,>

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      farmers on the waimakarere ashley plains in canterbury are
      without water for their stock after part of a vital water race
      was wiped out during a thunderstorm

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      sixty metres of the ten kilometre race at browns rock near
      oxford have <&>12:00</&> been affected by a slip

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      the water race was built about a hundred years ago and supplies
      all properties on the plains

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      the waimakarere district council says staff inspected the damage
      in the dark last night

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      it looks like it could take two or three days to repair

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      in the meantime farmers will have to make other arrangements for
      watering their stock <,>

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      an air safety award is to be set up in memory of the pilot and
      crew of the air new zealand d c ten which crashed in the
      antarctic

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      the collins family award is being established with the help of
      the family of the erebus pilot captain jim collins and will
      recognise outstanding contributions to aviation safety

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      it's to be administered by the airline pilots association and
      will be presented next month on the twelfth anniversary of the
      erebus disaster

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      the trophy is engraved with a map of antarctica marked with both
      the actual and <,> planned flight routes of the illfated
      airliner

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      that's radio new zealand news to about twenty five to nine at
      the weather office <&>12:58</&>
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