December 29, 2024 • 3 mins
The Midday Edition of News Fix for 30 December 2024, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the news talks had been newsroom, This is newsfacs.
In this update, the thirty ninth President of the United States,
Jimmy Carter, is being remembered for efforts and brokering a
historic peace between Israel and Egypt.
Speaker 2 (00:18):
So let us now lay outside war. Let us now
reward all the children of Abraham who hunger for a
comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Carter has died, aged one hundred, at his home in Georgia.
The Democrats served between nineteen seventy seven and nineteen eighty
one in a tenure that ended following an energy crisis
in high petrol prices in the US. But CNN's Wolf
Blitzer says Carter deserves a lot of credit for the
Camp David Accords.
Speaker 3 (00:47):
Many many years later, there still is a peace treaty
in Israel and Egypt. There's diplomatic relations in Israeli Embassy
in Cairo and Egyptian Embassy in Tel Aviv.
Speaker 1 (00:56):
Carter is survived by four children, eleven grand children, and
fourteen great grandchildren. Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has paid
tribute to Carter on social media. He says Carter rightly
emphasized the value of democracy, diplomacy, and negotiation in trying
to manage and solve the world's disagreements and conflicts. South
(01:18):
Korea is in mourning after the deadliest plane crash on
the country soil. Of the one hundred and eighty one
people on board, only two crew members have survived the
Jaju Air flight from Thailand. Officials are investigating possible causes,
including a landing gear malfunction and a bird strike. Video
shows the plane going down a runway at high speed
(01:40):
before hitting a barrier and catching fire. CNN International correspondent
Mark Stewart says experts have commented that the landing gear
doesn't appear to have been deployed.
Speaker 2 (01:50):
So listening to the carpit voice recorder, listening to the
flight data recorder or looking at some of the readings
from there may give some crucial insight. News.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
I'm Alistair Wilkinson in sport A tricky batting outlook for
the final day of the fourth cricket Test between Australia
and India in Melbourne. A fifty five run tenth wicket
stand between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland has pushed the
hosts to two hundred and twenty eight for nine, a
lead of three hundred and thirty three. Manus Labushna Shane
top scored with seventy. He's expecting variable bounds to become
(02:24):
an issue. Defending champion Luke Humphries and double world title
holder Peter Wright a one set apiece in their best
of seven last sixteen match at the World Darts Championship.
Naomi Osaka is intent on showcasing a new brand of
tennis in her first round match of the ASB Classic
against qualifier Lena Gushkoh in Auckland today. The four time
(02:46):
Grand Slam champion hired Serena Williams ex coach Patrick Mora
Toglow after a second round exit the US Open in September.
That's Sport. For more news to news talks, It'd be
live on iHeartRadio.
From the news talks had been newsroom, This is newsfacs.
In this update, the thirty ninth President of the United States,
Jimmy Carter, is being remembered for efforts and brokering a
historic peace between Israel and Egypt.
Speaker 2 (00:18):
So let us now lay outside war. Let us now
reward all the children of Abraham who hunger for a
comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Carter has died, aged one hundred, at his home in Georgia.
The Democrats served between nineteen seventy seven and nineteen eighty
one in a tenure that ended following an energy crisis
in high petrol prices in the US. But CNN's Wolf
Blitzer says Carter deserves a lot of credit for the
Camp David Accords.
Speaker 3 (00:47):
Many many years later, there still is a peace treaty
in Israel and Egypt. There's diplomatic relations in Israeli Embassy
in Cairo and Egyptian Embassy in Tel Aviv.
Speaker 1 (00:56):
Carter is survived by four children, eleven grand children, and
fourteen great grandchildren. Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has paid
tribute to Carter on social media. He says Carter rightly
emphasized the value of democracy, diplomacy, and negotiation in trying
to manage and solve the world's disagreements and conflicts. South
(01:18):
Korea is in mourning after the deadliest plane crash on
the country soil. Of the one hundred and eighty one
people on board, only two crew members have survived the
Jaju Air flight from Thailand. Officials are investigating possible causes,
including a landing gear malfunction and a bird strike. Video
shows the plane going down a runway at high speed
(01:40):
before hitting a barrier and catching fire. CNN International correspondent
Mark Stewart says experts have commented that the landing gear
doesn't appear to have been deployed.
Speaker 2 (01:50):
So listening to the carpit voice recorder, listening to the
flight data recorder or looking at some of the readings
from there may give some crucial insight. News.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
I'm Alistair Wilkinson in sport A tricky batting outlook for
the final day of the fourth cricket Test between Australia
and India in Melbourne. A fifty five run tenth wicket
stand between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland has pushed the
hosts to two hundred and twenty eight for nine, a
lead of three hundred and thirty three. Manus Labushna Shane
top scored with seventy. He's expecting variable bounds to become
(02:24):
an issue. Defending champion Luke Humphries and double world title
holder Peter Wright a one set apiece in their best
of seven last sixteen match at the World Darts Championship.
Naomi Osaka is intent on showcasing a new brand of
tennis in her first round match of the ASB Classic
against qualifier Lena Gushkoh in Auckland today. The four time
(02:46):
Grand Slam champion hired Serena Williams ex coach Patrick Mora
Toglow after a second round exit the US Open in September.
That's Sport. For more news to news talks, It'd be
live on iHeartRadio.
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