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National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.

  • 1The first comprehensive events from activists aboard the Gaza-bound aid flotilla that was intercepted by Israeli military are emerging. Pro-Palestinian activists freed after days of being detained in Israeli jails, are describing a bloodbath with people shot before their eyes and desperate efforts to treat them. A first-hand account of being on the Gaza-bound aid flotilla.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 44
    Speakers
    • Edward Peck (former United States diplomat)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
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  • 2A blunt form of English, called "Globish" is becoming increasingly popular across the world. Partly because it has only 15,000 words and simple grammatical structure. Why is it being touted as the world-wide dialect of the 21st century?

    • Start 00 : 29 : 55
    Speakers
    • Robert McCrum (author of "Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language"
    • Associate Editor, Observer newspaper)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
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  • 3News from the Pacific, including: concern for the future of many islands due to changing sea levels; overcrowding and fragile atolls; United States marines will be moved from Okinawa to Guam and New Zealand business are trying to cash in.

    • Start 00 : 48 : 03
    Speakers
    • Mike Field (Pacific correspondent)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
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Primary Title
  • Nine to Noon
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 4 June 2010
Start Time
  • 09 : 00
Finish Time
  • 12 : 00
Duration
  • 120:00
Channel
  • Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • National Radio's two-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Speakers
  • Associate Editor, Observer newspaper)
  • Edward Peck (former United States diplomat)
  • Mike Field (Pacific correspondent)
  • Robert McCrum (author of "Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language"
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