The Straits Times, 12 January 2003

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  • 603 1  -  LYDIA LIM The countries' prime ministers hatched the idea, which they hope will be a model for Asean, at their retreat m Phuket IN PHUKET SINGAPORE and Thailand plan to open up their economies to each other "step by step" over
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  • 434 1  -  JASON LEOW ANOTHER PYONGYANG BOMBSHELL Threat comes after pull-out of nuclear arms control treaty By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING North Korea yesterday threatened to resume missile tests that have been suspended since 1999, just a day after it became the first country to pull out
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    • 358 1 MRT ACCIDENT: Woman dies after being run over by a train at Ang Mo Kio station page 6 bVS 1 1 H BbH P^^^r^^ff^^S^iSffSnß^B^BM bk^H. b^bl B^H i^B ■■0 ■■^1 >■"*" 1 yyTW^^ !^^^^^^^^^^^|^H^^^^^^^^^^H bbbb^b^b^b^bß^bl ■am H Hbm sV-"'.^ bJv'IS I ■^^IL^^^^fl MEES L r* mil A*\*J I lTT^^^^^^Bß^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BWßlßftA»d 1
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 154 2 KEEPING TABS ON TEACHERS SETTING up an effective system for the self-regulation of Islamic religious teachers here, m order to weed out the extremists, will be a difficult task. But one option is for the Islamic Religious Council ot Singapore (Muis) to work closely with the Singapore Islamic Scholars
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    • 87 2 GLOBAL COMPANIES ON RISE MULTINATIONALS eot off to a tough start m China, but they are finally making a buck. Many have turned their focus on the domestic market, rather than just taking advantage of China's low-cost skilled labour to make goods for export. Companies invested record amounts there
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    • 159 2 START YOUNG IF YOU WANT KIDS FOR Singaporeans who focus on their careers ana material aspirations while they're m their 2Os and early 3Os, it can come as a rude shock when making babies does not come as easily as they had expected. There are many effective fertility treatments
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    • Article, Illustration
      104 2 Sea search scaled down THE search for the last victim of the RSS Courageous tragedy was scaled down yesterday. Two to four Navy ships will now trawl the seas to look for Second Sergeant Chua Bee Lin, down from six to eight vessels. The Ministry of Defence said that
      TERENCE TAN  -  104 words
    • 82 2 Yao Ming proving his worth LESS than halfway into his first season m the National Basketball Association, Chinese national Yao Ming has already shown why the Houston Rockets risked having to cut through so much trans-Pacific red tape to make him the No 1 overall pick m the last
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    • 44 2 Terror arrests TWO Yemeni men with Al-Qaeda links have been arrested at an airport hotel m Frankfurt. They were identified as Sheik Mohammed Ali Hassan Al-Mouyad and Mohammed Moshen Yahya Zayed and were described as important targets by US counter-terrorism sources. PAGE 9
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    • 84 2 TOUGH HOME MARKET SHOCK MANY homeowners who cannot meet their instalments and are forced to sell their home are facing up to a tough piece of reality. The money their home will fetch m today's market might not even be enough to pay back their housing loan and
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    • 67 2 ASIAN FOR NEXT U.N. LEADER? TOE possibility of an Asian helming the United Nations when Secretary-General Kofi Annan's appointment ends m 2006 is high. The favourite contender for the job is India's Shashi Tharoor, 46, who is the UN's under-secretary for communications and public information. Other possible candidates are
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    • 204 2 NATHAN SEES NEW INDU EMERGING SINGAPORE President S. R. Nathan said he was convinced that India's political leadership was committed to reform and liberalisation and to closer relations with Singapore and Asean. Speaking at the end of his eight-day state visit to the country, Mr Nathan said India had
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    • 511 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World 7-11 China 12, 13 Asia 14,16 S-EAsia 17, 18 Malaysia 19, 20 HOME/ MONEY/ SPORTS Home 21-25 Money 26 Family Money.. 27 Review 28-31 Editorial 30 Sports 33-36 SUNLJFE! Cover story L2,L3 Film L 4, L 5 Food L 9 Drinks L 5, L 9 Fashion
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 495 3  -  REME AHMAD May-December marriage ♦Gun threat ♦Cat fight ♦Khalwat scandal INKUAI A 1. 1 MPIfR IN 1993, Tun Ghafar Baba caused a stir when he, as Deputy Prime Minister, married a Sabah divorcee 33 years his junior. Yesterday, 10 years later, the relationship ended. Tun
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    • 392 3  -  Reme Ahmad By RIGHT from the start, former Malaysian deputy prime minister Ghafar Baba's second marriage attracted murmurs of disquiet from relatives and associates. But for the next 10 years, their life together was kept away from the public glare and little was published m the press
      NSTP  -  392 words
    • 257 3 LONDON About 500 original Beatles' tapes, stolen m the 70s and including never-released tracks, were apparently recovered on Friday m raids on members of an international piracy racket. Police arrested five people m raids m England ana the Netherlands, following an investigation that began
      AP  -  257 words
    • 591 4  - This 'reservist' training is a dog'slife KAREN HO Pets here are being taught to serve their country by searching for people who are lost or trapped m rubble after a disaster *L 'I Wlli REAUr FOL SO ntOUD IF MM UU CAN HEIP SAVE SOMEONE'S UFE DURM6 A MSASIDL DO
      ENRIQUE SORIANO  -  591 words
    • 471 4  -  TRACY QUEK NEW CO-CURRICULAR GRADING SYSTEM Btjl SECONDARY school sti dents help out at old people homes, take part m adventui camps and even have a go running businesses. B»i these community an £hmewp*syelfcpmetit pr< grammes do not earn them any points, unlike the
      LEE CHEE CHEW  -  471 words
    • 53 4 IN OUR report on Jan 10, 'Thaksin's sister denies marriage plan", on Ms YaDwaret Shinawatra, the younger sister of Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, we wrongly used a picture of Ms Jiraporn Piamkamol with her fiancee, Deputy Thai Prime Minister Chaturon Chaisang. We are sorry
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    • 331 4  - Oei sends Nat Steel victor flowers SIA CHEONG YEW By MON'KY EDITOR IT WAS a gesture that said it all. Hours after it was confirmed that he had lost his chance to take control of Nat Steel, tycoon Oei Hong Leong sent a big bouquet of flowers to congratulate successful
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    • 116 6 (Hint: Not Toto or flats) The answer: Books. Armed with grocery carts and even suitcases, Singaporeans swamped the Singapore Expo yesterday m search of cheap reads. About 40,000 people tamed up at the annual National Library Book Sale, with 5,000 arriving m the first
      ALBERT SIM  -  116 words
    • 548 6  -  AHMAD OSMAN Formed by Muis, it will focus on part-time madrasahs and gather feedback on religious education By 'Muslims themselves have to handle this. Non-Muslims cannot patrol whafs being taught m mosques and religious classes, we're not qualified. PM Goh,
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    • 230 6  -  KAREN HO 52 A WOMAN dijfed when she was run over by a train at Ang Mo Kio MRT station yesterday evening. It is not known if she jumped onto the track, was pushed or fell. She was found trapped under one of the northbound
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  • WORLD
    • 664 7  -  ALFRED LEE Britain's In a bid to contain rampant gun crimes, London tells gangsters they will not be charged if they turn m their weapons THE STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON An emergency government summit called after a shocking 35-per-cent leap m gun crimes m Britain during the
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    • 412 8 Hamas calls for suicide bombers to defend Iraq jkljkldf Mghlt^^^^H dlkl;fl;df JERUSALEM A senior leader of the militant Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, or Hamas, has urged Iraq to defend itself against any invading US and Europe- an troops by recruiting "thousands, tens of thousands" of suicide bombers. The Hamas political
      Washington Post  -  412 words
    • 362 8 It will push US force levels to more than 120,000 WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has ordered nearly 35,000 more US forces to the Gulf, including US Marine ground and air units, m the biggest deployment yet to confront Iraq, US
      AFP; New York Times  -  362 words
    • 152 8 WASHINGTON The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog agency has said that the world is "fed up" with the 12-year-old effort to force Iraq to comply and urged Baghdad to step up its cooperation with weapons inspectors to bring the matter to
      AFP  -  152 words
    • DATELINE ASIA
      • 154 9  -  Mary Kwang II N X*() N G 'MOST NEGATIVE' IN POLL POP singer Nicholas Tse, 22, who captured headlines last year for letting his company driver stand m for him to take the blame m a car crash m Central, has been voted the most
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    • 133 9  -  Leslie Lau MALAYSIA THOUSANDS of Malaysian children started school for the first time last week, and the Prime Minister's wife, Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, took the opportunity to look back on her own first day at school. "In 1932 when I first started
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    • 118 9  -  Edward Tang THAILAND MISSING for about a month because of an ill— ness, government spokesman Sita Divari reappeared last week, leaner but still affable. A bout of pneumonia had sidelined the official. Lighter by 6 kg, the first thing he did on his return to
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    • 113 9  -  Luz Baguioro PHILIPPINES AT A time when the country is beset by a runaway budget deficit, Senator Joker Arroyo again impressed ordinary Filipinos by maintaining his reputation as the Scrooge of Congress". Mr Arroyo, a respected human-rights lawyer who fought the Marcos dictatorship, spent 5.39
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    • 118 9  -  Jason Leow CHI N A TABLE-TENNIS star Deng Yapine has become a poster girl for China's efforts to master the English language. The 18-time champion and Qinghua University graduate was quoted m local media as saying that she could not understand a word of English
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    • 503 9 One is a close aide of a leader of the terror network, while the other is a former cleric and one of the group's financiers Baggage handler released after witness admits framing him PARIS Prosecutors have released an airport baggage handler who
      Los Angeles Times; Washington Post; AFP  -  503 words
    • 894 11  -  FELIX SOH The strong slate of potential candidates from Asia, with almost all having spent years at the world body, includes two Singaporeans By THE names of Asia's best and brightest diplomats are being tossed around amid the buzz inside the
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    • 828 11  - TOP-NOTCH DIPLOMATS SHASHITHAROOR,46 UN undersecretary for communications witter oy flMBTCVMcated m India and US, he received PhD from Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at age of 22. Has been with the UN for 23 years. Was responsible at UN headquarters for peacekeeping m former Yugoslavia. From 1997- 1 98,
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    • 122 7 More Troops In Gulf njjj^H China Sponsor For Everton 'Stone The Rapists' ft. US Defence Secretary orders 35,000 more f^T^^^B Kejian, China's top cell-phone maker, is I PAS spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat wants L^i^i^K I i US troops to the Gulf pending a showdown ',*Mtf& s P onsorin
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  • CHINA
    • 724 12  - How Everton is helping to sell mobile phones across China GOH SUI NOI China's top mobile-phone maker Kejian is sponsoring the English football club to lift domestic sales By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BIRFAI Targeting youngsters 'Our aim is to develop our domestic market. We are focusing on younger consumers
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    • 190 12 BEIJING China's jobless will be able to apply for two-year loans worth up to 20,000 yuan (554,200) to start a small business, China' s Central Bank reported m a statement on its website. Urban unemployment has exploded m China, with state media reporting m
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    • 43 13 AP Tibetan village children made short work of a frozen lake during playtime on Thursday m Qushui county m China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Students living m Tibet's rural areas often go skating and climbing during the winter vacation.
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    • 399 13  -  CHING CHEONG By KAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT Sources told The Sunday Times that the People's Congresses of Beijing and Guangdong will convene for the 12th time tomorrow, during which Mr Meng Xuenong, 53, and Mr Huang Huahua, 56, will be elected Beijing mayor and Guangdong
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    • 545 13  -  CHUA CHIN HON Research shows almost six m 10 juvenile delinquents come from this group of troubled young people By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING Remorse was the last thing on Gao Yang's mind after stabbing his English teacher 40 times with
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    • 76 13 BEIJING As more and more Chinese are working away from their hometowns, enterprising businessmen have come up with an idea to compensate for the lack of close friends at weddings best man and bridesmaid for rental. The service, which is offered by a number of
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  • ASIA
    • Article, Illustration
      211 14 Jan 10, 2003: North Korea withdraws from nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). JM 6, 2003: International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) passes a resolution demanding North Korea re-admit UN inspectors and abandon its secret nuclear-weapons programme "within weeks", or face possible action by the UN Security Council. D«C 21,
      Financial Times; AP  -  211 words
    • 372 14 Russia offers N-plant expertise Moscow says it can build plant to meet needs of Pyongyang while keeping it m non-proliferation pact MOSCOW Russia yesterday sought to play a key role m defusing North Korea's nuclear crisis by offering to build an atomic power plant for Pyongyang and calling on all
      AP  -  372 words
    • 177 14 PHUKET Asia's top security group, the Asean Regional Forum (ARF), should tackle North Korea's withdrawal from a key nuclear treaty, the leaders of Singapore and Thailand said yesterday. Singapore's Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his Thai counterpart Thaksin Shinawatra, holding an
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    • 633 16  - President Nathan: New India emerging NIRMAL GHOSH Wrapping up his eight-day visit, he says he is convinced the Indian leadership is committed to reforms By INDIA CORRESPONDENT MADRAS President S. R. Nathan is convinced that a new India is emerging. Speaking to journalists on the last day of his eight-day
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    • 223 16  -  Nirmal Ghosh MADRAS Mrs Nathan was given a taste of the elegance of the city of Madras and of India's centuries-old culture at a riveting classical Bharata Natyam performance on Friday. Visiting the famous Kalakshetra school for performing arts, she met director S.
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    • ASIA FILE
      • 36 16 TWO suspected Al-Qae-da men arrested m a raid m Karachi, Pakistan, on Thursday were undone by satellite phone calls that were traced by US intelligence agents, a Pakistan official said. AP
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      • 36 16 TAIWANESE lawmakers have passed a 2003 Budget of NTSI.SS trillion (5578.1 billion). That is NT$22.l billion less than what the government wanted. Plans for a new national Dark were shelved. AP
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      • 38 16 HONGKONG police arrested 100 people m a two-day anti-crime sweep aimed at organ- ised gangs m a seedy Kowloon district. They also seized 14,300 pirated CDs and 4,424 Dornographic videos. AFP
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      • 41 16 PAKISTAN has removed 18 lawmakers from a list of people banned from leaving the country because of corruption cases and loan default. The restrictions were imposed during a recent crackdown on imvprn. ment graft. AFP
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      • 38 16 INDIAN police have recovered a priceless, 52-kg gem from gangsters m Madras. The Green Aventurine Quartz was stolen from Hindu holy man Krishnananda Swami. Gang leader Haribabu and nine nthprs iww arrested. AFP
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 558 17  -  LUZ BAGUIORO Terror Alert Philippine tourism secretary orders removal of trash cans from Intramuros district as they could be used by terrorists to hide bombs ft I'MII.IFPINKS COKKK.SPOMJK.NT SECURITY: The new measures Deployment of bomb-sniffing dogs at train stations, bus terminals and other public
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    • 150 17 COTABATO (Philippines) More villagers evacuated their homes yesterday to escape fresh fighting between government troops and Muslim separatists on the main southern Philippine island of Mindanao, officials said. About 350 families, or some 1,750 people, have fled Polomolok village m Sultan Kudarat province and
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    • 111 18 MANILA A US trade official visiting a suburban shopping mall selling pirated software, music and movies yesterday expressed shock at the Philippine government's weakness m cracking down on copyright violators. Mr William Lash, US assistant secretary of commerce for market access and compliance, toured
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    • 203 18 KUALA LUMPUR Pirated copies of a new Hollywood action film starring Hongkong actor Chow Yun Fat have hit the streets m Malaysia four months before its premiere. Film distributors were shocked that illegal VCD copies of Bulletproof Monk had gone
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    • 424 18  -  DEVI ASM ARANI Indonesia's Nahdlatul Ulama ventures into a highly lucrative but traditionally off-limits industry By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia's largest Muslim organisation, the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), has come up with its own brand of kretek cigarettes m an attempt to
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    • 238 18 BANDA ACEH The number of killings and clashes between Indonesian forces and separatist rebels m Aceh province has plunged sharply a month after a peace deal was signed, a mediation group said yesterday. For the first time m two years, Aceh saw a week
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    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 40 18 THAILAND has banned the import, export and production of food containing puffer fish after six people died last year from consuming the poisonous fish. Health Minister Sudarat Keyuraphan announced this m a statement yesterday. AFP
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      • 44 18 CAMBODIAN officials vowed yesterday to arrest former British rock star and convicted sex offender Gary Glitter if found back m the country after being deported as an undesirable alien. He was expelled from Cambodia on Dec 28. AP
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      • 56 18 THE Indonesian House of Representatives will summon ministers on Wednesday to explain their unpopular decision to raise fuel prices and electricity and telephone charges as nationwide protests mount. House Speaker Akbar Tanjung said on Friday that the legislature would summon at least six ministers for explanations.
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      • 33 18 NINE people were killed and another was missing after a landslide triggered by heavy rain on Friday hit a village m Indonesia's West Kalimantan province, police said yesterday. AFP
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      • 34 18 VIETNAM has scrapped its sliding scale importtax system on motorcycle component parts, state media said yesterday. The move is likely to drive up prices of locally assembled bikes. AFP
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    • 463 19  -  LESLIE LAU Kelantan Mentri Besar says this is the best deterrent as the BN government mulls over harsher sentences as incest cases rise IX KUALA I AM PI' B DATUK Nik Aziz Nik Mat, the controversial spiritual leader of the hardline Parti
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    • 125 19 Panel to monitor foreigners in sex trade SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah) Rising complaints from Malaysian women about their husbands' extra-marital affairs have prompted the government to form a committee to keep tabs on foreigners m the sex trade. The committee, headed by Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung, will comprise officers
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    • 553 20 Wisma Putra to send environmental impact report to Republic m next few days PUTRAJAYA Malaysia wants Singapore to stop its reclamation work at Pulau Tekong immediately because it claims that scientific studies have shown that it has adverse effects. Foreign Minister
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    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 62 20 A DOCTOR, a nurse, a hospital attendant, an ambulance driver and the guardian of a comatose accident victim were seriously injured and have been warded m Alor Star Hospital after their ambulance and a car collided m the Kedah capital on Friday. The patient was
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      • 51 20 DEPUTY Education Minister Abdul Aziz Samsuddin yesterday reported a smooth start to the teaching of science and mathematics m English m schools since the academic year began earlier this month. He said the ministry had received encouraging feedback from students, teachers and parents. Bern am
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      • 50 20 THREE men believed to be armed with two toy guns and two knives stole about RM30.000 (5513,700) m various currencies from a money changer at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Police said the robbers had escaped m a car waiting outside the shop. Bernama
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      • 41 20 MORE than RM35.7 million (5516.3 million) worth of assets and property believed to be owned by drug traffickers m Malaysia were seized by police last year, federal police anti-narcotics chief Mamat Talib said yesterday. New Straits Times
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      • 57 20 THE federal government will consider proposals to standardise the syariah laws m the states, Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has said. He said the government had to look at several aspects of the matter as it was the responsibility of the syariah courts m
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  • 51 21 CRIPPLED BY GRIEF "When grief overcame me, all I could do was lie flat on the bed with a huge lump m my throat. I could not eat, I could not sleep, it was crippling. Mr Lawrence Loh, 53, who lost his son Daryl m a naval accident two years
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  • 649 21  -  THERESA TAN IS THIS THE NEXT BIG THING? Farm expanding to become fish hatchery, as well as producing new dried prawn snack using small prawns no one wants «a UVeare calling the snack Übin Krisp as there is only one Übin and one prawnfarm here. Mr
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    • 270 21 Collision Coping With Grief How the Chief of Navy is rallying his crew after the collision tragedy. pace 22-23 Srcukity Jl's Sabotage Plans One plan was to park a truck bomb near the American Embassy at Napier Road, pace 24.25 Family Monk y Downgrading At A Loss Financially strapped, more
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  • 521 22  -  WONG SHER MAINE The RSS Courageous tragedy has opened old wounds m Mr Lawrence Loh 's heart. His son, who was doing his national service, died m a freak naval accident almost two years ago, but the sadness lingers. «a WHEN Mr Lawrence Loh opened up The
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  • 1040 22  -  WONG S HER MAINE GOH CHIN LIAN BEN NADARAJAN The Republic of Singapore Navy, a tight-knit group of people who work and play together, is a family m mourning. But it should emerge stronger and better from the calamitotjs events of last week and SEARCH: Number of
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    932 23 dl;kl;kl;df c Who do you expect me to be angry with? Singapore? The Navy? God? Or you? I take DaryVs death as part of God's plan...' Mr Loh, when Rear- Admiral Lvi Tuck Yew commented that he had not shown any anger over his son's death 'Some of us are
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  • IN SHORT
    • 164 23 IJVTER this month, the Housing Board will sell flats under its onsite Walk-In Selection scheme, starting with those m Jurong West. This will be the second time it is selling its empty flats by setting up sales offices m the individual estates and
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    • 180 23 THREE women who duped a 70--year-old of $9,400 m cash and jewellery gave her three apples m return before taking off. The victim, who only wanted to be known as Madam Lee, believed that her money and belongings were going to De
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    • 86 23 AN ASSISTANT store supervisor was charged m a district court yesterday with murdering Thai housewife Thabun Prance. Tan Chee Wee, 29, a Malaysian, was accused of killing the 26-year-old woman at her Chai Chee flat on Thursday evening. He was arrested about six hours
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  • THE ENEMY WITHIN
    • 492 24  -  LAUREL TEO AHMAD OSMAN M.Nirmala Part 3: Dealing With The Threat Muslim council cites danger of untrained preachers who misinterpret religious texts to followers whor e also ignorant By and Text by HE was a halal chicken slaughterer but taught Islam like a trained preacher and had so
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    • 345 24 Keeping the radicals at bay THE Muslim community must develop an effective self-regulatory system to spot and weed out extremist teachings if the threat from radical outfits like the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) is to be neutralised. Such a strategy has to be combined with enhanced security measures and efforts by
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    • 86 25 WHILE most of Singapore were planning to rest and relax over the Vesak Day weekend m 2001, several JI members were planning a "recall and operation exercise". Five groups were involved Musa, Ayub, Yakub, Daud/Nuh/lsm and Syuib. The groups were to be
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    • 932 25  -  MAFOOT SIMON a,, Self-regulatory system within Muslim community requires help from individual members and a Muis with greater bite EVERY Monday, as the sky outside turned grey and the day to dusk, the two teenagers would sit cross-legged with their felt songkok
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  • MONEY
    • 512 26 Microsoft to settle Californian lawsuits with $1.9 b payout Computer vouchers are to be given to up to 13 million claimants who had alleged the company had overcharged for its software 'If there's ever been a company that abused antitrust law to the detriment of consumers and the economy, it
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    • 457 26 CHICAGO The largest United States airlines are expected to report another year of record losses for 2002 as the industry struggles to recover from a brutal year that bankrupted some of its biggest players. Wall Street analysts predict the industry will report losses of
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    • 374 26 NOTHING LEFT 'He's lost his employment. He's lost his way of life. He's lost his wife, who's filed for divorce.' Mr Jeremy Schneider, lawyer lor Hanspe ter Waloer, appeaunc to tne (NEW YORK) A former ÜBS AG banker who embezzled US$7O million (*****.5
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    • 284 26 French bank's takeover bid probed PARIS Credit Agricole SA's bid to buy Credit Lyonnais SA is being investigated by French regulators because of concern that a combined bank may have too big a share of the domestic banking market. The Comite des Etablissements de Credit et des Entreprises dinvestissement (Cecei)
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    • 297 26 NEW YORK United States stocks rose for a second week, sustaining their comeback from the worst December since 193' as they rebounded from losses triggered by an unexpected decline m employment last month. Cisco Systems gained after analysts said demand for communications equipment
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    • FAMILY MONEY
      • 1048 27 For tJie greater part of the *****, you marvelled at how quickly fortunes were made m the property market. xVelly the fortunes have come and gone, and some homeotvners today have trouble cutting their losses and selling. LEON6 CHAN THK reports That's the advice real
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      • 644 27 YOUR retirement savings are depleted and worse, you may find your cash reserves being run down too if you want to downgrade your home. You are among many of the over 100,000 homeowners who bought HDB resale flats m the second half of
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      • 301 27 No Quick solution but sacrifices may save the day SO your CPF account has taken a hit but there is no quick fix to the problem. There are ways to get out of the hole but they require sacrifices. Mr Melvyn Pereira, 42, an assistant director m a statutory board,
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  • REVIEW
    • Article, Illustration
      307 28 POT SHOTS Cheone Suk-Wais take on the week's news Pay or pay: 128,000 Singaporeans have their GST hike shares forfeited because each of them fails to put $50 into his CPF account m time. That's a whole new spin on the notion of give and take. Amazing grace: A Leeds
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    • 1667 28  -  Laurel Teo Pedra Branca In short On Feb 6, Singapore and Malaysia will take the first step towards deciding the ownership of Pedra Branca, when they sign a Special Agreement to refer the case to the World Court. With no value of itself, the barren
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    • REVIEW FOCUS
      • 1332 29 Business Breaks After two decades, multinationals finally have success stories to tell In short A year after China joined the WTO and 20 years after it opened its doors to foreign companies, the East Asia giant is no longer the impenetrable enigma and money pit it
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        890 29  -  Ianadas Devan Thus from a mixture of all kinds began That heterogeneous thing, an Englishman: In eager rapes and furious lust begot Between a painted Briton and a Scot; Whose gendering offspring quickly learnt to bow And yoke their heifers to the Roman plough: From whence a mongrel
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      • 840 29  -  Andy Ho Book Review The fall of Singapore comes under discussion again 60 years later INFORMED of Japanese landings at Kota Bahru on Dec 8, 1941, Sir Shenton Thomas, the Straits Settlement gover-nor-general, reacted nonchalantly: "Well, I suppose you'll have to shove the little
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 319 30 SINGAPORE football has shown m the past week it can compare with the best m the game when it comes to punishing non-performance. The credo that all great footballing nations, players and managers live by is that you are only as useful as your last
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    • 913 30  -  Mafoot Simon THE WAY I SEE IT IT WOULD have been nice to believe the opposition party Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Singapura's (PKMS) claim that it had no political motives m creating the latest tudung (headscarf) controversy. It would have been nice to think that the party
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    • 7 30 NOEL ROSALES
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    • 940 30  -  Kwan Weng Kin CORRESPONDENT'S NOTEBOOK Critics say Japanese politicians today can take a leaf out of the book of these samurai. The loyalty of politicians has become suspect, as many of them seem to switch political affiliations at the drop of a hat. TOKYO It
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    • REVIEW PROFILE
      • 1248 31  -  Asad Latif Interview with Eliot Cohen In short World War IV is m full swing, says Professor Eliot Cohen, author and academic who sits on the Pentagon's advisory board. This is the war against militant Muslims, to which there will be no
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      • 387 31 All m the training? A VIGOROUS exchange spiced the Regional Outlook Forum 2003, organised by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies here on Tuesday. Speaking of militant Muslims, Mr Barry Desker, director of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, observed that many of those pushing religious fundamentalism and
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  • Obituaries
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      160 32 The Family of the Late r~ i Mary Chee Yean Joo Called home to be with the Lord on 7 Jan 2003 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates colleagues for their prayers, visits, kind assistance, attendance, condolences, contributions and wreaths during their recent
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      184 32 In Appreciation X M KRISHNAN We, the family of the late X M Krishnan, thank all relatives and friends for their presence, condolences, donations and valuable assistance rendered to us during our recent bereavement. ATHMA SHANTI PRAYER The family will be conducting the KARUMATHI PRAYER on Monday, 13 January 2003
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      220 32 'Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil, For Thou art with me' Psalms 23 CHAN AH KUM Age: 78 was called horn* to be wlfti the Lord on 10 January 2003. Sadly mlsMd by all loved ones. (Husband: See Peng Wah,
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      230 32 7 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.' 2 Timothy 4:7 YEW YONG KIM AGE: 89 was called home to be with the Lord on 10 Jan 2003 leaving behind loved ones (Wife: Chng Boon Siew, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Peter Yew, deceased)
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      159 32 The Lord is my Shepherd. I shall not want. ..Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me, ail the days of my life... Psalms 23:1.6 ONG GEOK PHENG, KAREN AOC_62 ••4 Un#C lIONM 10 b# with tl» Lord en to Jan 2003. S«dly tniistd by m lovm oots. Mother (Mdm Onq
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      276 33 Former Nanyang Girl's High School Teacher WONG ING HONG Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 10 January 2003. Brother: Sister-in-law: Wong Ching Hing Lim Hong Ker Nephews/ Nieces: In- Laws: Wong Liang Fun Ong Lay Tin Wong ling Kwang Ton Loo See Wong Leong Kok
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      151 33 u l have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4: 7 KOH GEOK JOO Age: 82 was called home to be with the Lord on 11 January 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Keng Kirn Tao Sons: Daughters-in-law: Paul Keng
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  • SPORTS
    • 121 34 BASKETBALL LOS ANGELES Shaquille O'Neal said he was joking and not being a racist when he used a mock Chinese accent while talking about Houston centre Yao Ming. The Los Angeles Lakers centre was called a racist by weekly Asian publication Asian Week more than six
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    • 1524 34 Barely three months into the NBA and this Houston Rocket is already a star HOUSTON Yao Ming was m no man's land. Trapped directly under the basket and draped by Indiana Pacers, it was a prime situation for a rookie mistake. Then, he did something
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    • 235 34 LOS ANGELES For the Los Angeles Lakers, covered with barnacles after being submerged below .500 for so long, a win is a win is a win even against the bottom-feed-ing Cleveland Cavaliers. And three wins m a row is the lifeline they clutched after a
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    • 349 34 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NASHVILLE (Tennessee) Welcome to the Soup-er Bowl. The accusation that hot liquid was tossed intentionally on a Steeler player by a Titan coach during their regu-lar-season match-up m November took on such major proportions that it was the first thing asked of
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    • 880 35 TENNIS SYDNEY Serena Williams has earned a shot at a fourth consecutive Grand Slam title and has already put her name to it. The most dominant woman player m tennis and winner of the French and US Opens and Wimbledon last
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    • 754 35 Unheralded Lee Hyung Taik becomes the first Korean to win an ATP title SYDNEY A son of a potato farmer, inspired by the success of Thai ace Paradorn Srichaphan, has become the first South Korean to win an Association of Tennis Professionals title. Lee Hyung
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    • 426 35 GOLF 'The Big Easy' Els makes it look so...easy KAPALUA (Hawaii) The nickname can be a little misleading. Ernie Els says nothing m golf is easy for him, especially a comfortable lead after two rounds m the sea-son-opening Mercedes Championship. "It's not the easiest thing to go to sleep on
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    • 278 35 DAKAR RALLY SARIR (Libya) French codriver Bruno Cauvy was killed m an accident yesterday during the Dakar Rally's 10th stage, reported the BBC Online. According to race organiser Hubert Auriol, the driver of the Toyota car, Daniel Nebot, escaped with bruises after the car overturned
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    • 226 35 Men 1 Lleyton Hewitt Aus, right) plays Magnus Larsson (Swe, qualifier) m first round. 2 Andre Agassi (USA) v Brian Vahaly(USA)3 Marat Safin (Rus) v Raemon Sluiter (Hoi). 4 Juan Carlos Ferrer© (Esp) v Franco S quill ari (Arg). 5 Carlos Moya (Esp) v Dick Norman
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    • 696 36  -  CHIA HAN KEONG Hungry Man U brushes West Brom aside and puts the screws on champions By. LOOK out Arsenal, the hunger is back among Manchester United's players. Criticised by manager Alex Ferguson two months ago for being "too nice" for his liking, the Red
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    • 615 36 LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that his next opponent has made one of the best moves m the transfer window by signing Christophe Dugarry from Bordeaux. Birmingham City, which hosts the English Premiership leader today, took the 30-year-old former France striker m
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    • 473 36  -  VICTOR NG IT SEEMS there is nothing that Liverpool can do to secure a victory. The Anfield club's miserable run of 10 matches without a win stretched to 11 yesterday after it was held to a 1-1 draw at home by Aston
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    • 290 36 LONDON Lee Bowyer's West Ham debut yesterday was marred by anti-racism demonstrations from West Ham fans before the English Premier League match against Newcastle. The controversial midfielder, who joined West Ham from Leeds m midweek, was cleared last year of assaulting an Asian student two years
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    • 244 37 SOCCER ZURICH South Africa is the clear favourite to host the 2010 World Cup despite optimism from the other bidders. World governing body Fifa revealed last week that there are six African nations Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Nigena, South Africa and
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    • 427 37  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN BADMINTON He tames Hafiz m s-final and is one win away from S pores first GP title Bu IT IS only a one-star International Badminton Federation event, but it is neither the modest prize money nor the dearth of top players m the Thailand Open
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    • 746 37  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER m PROF'S FANCY FOOTWORK: Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee (right), Senior Minister of State (Law and Home Affairs), shows off his dribbling skills as he turns out for the 7-Eleven team at the 7-Eleven Street Soccer Challenge at the Toa Payoh Sports
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    • 102 37 HORSE RACING FORMER star three-year-old Titan Happiness is feature race bound after returning to his brilliant best with a fast finishing win over Promise Keeper m Friday night's $75,000 Benchmark 97 over 1200 m at Kranji. Titan Happiness, trained by Laurie Laxon, showed brilliant acceleration after
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      • 820 C12 1009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE OPEN HSE 11AM-IPM 18 KHEAM HOCK ROAD A location that spells convenient! ***** sqft detached. Beautiful rectangular land with very wide frontage, ideal for 2 bungiws. Best buy 1 Don't miss!!! OPEN HSE 2-SPM 55 RIDOUT ROAD Enclave of the rich famous! Brand new
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      • 677 C12 1009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE HIMIKO CT. 2* study I.' F/renovated. Fantastic view. Very breezy. HB 9852-7944 Andrew MUST SELLI $600 psf only! EuroAsia Ct. F'hold. 1700 sq.ft. 3+l rms. High fir. 9007-9151 GvR. D.lO STEVENS RD condo. Below value! 2700 sqft. 3+l. Mins to Orchard/ RGS. HB
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      • 641 C12 Rfjl DII S 21 NEWTON/ |j£y BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE RMIL I-♦ „-.< I I HANIP I wllnliwfc WATTEN EST. DON'T miss! F'hold. semi-d. Approx 4800 sqft. Can be redeveloped into bunglw. Ouiet st. Urgent sale. *****804 KENNETH CHAMKAN 9272 8189^^1 ANDREW RD/ LOVELY exquisite new Baimese home. 20.000/ 9500 sqft.
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      • 632 C12 BfJI Oil &21 NEWTON/ KCil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI SELL BELOW COSTI f'hold condo Grand Chateau. Near Pei Hwa Sch. 1249 sq ft. 3*l. Best unit. Tip top condition. Magg>e *****216 MAPLEWOODS/ KING ALBERT Pk 3*l/ studio. Mint cond. Nice spacious layout. Resort-living. Prime f'hold location. 9292-7550 DW SOUTH HAVEN 11. 1539 sqft.
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      • 661 C12 I 012-14 BALESTIER/ UIJ MACPHERSON/ GEYLANC D.13 COTSWOLD CLOSE. Brand new 2 ;-storey bunglws wtn basement, pool, roof gdn. 4437/ 5270 sq.ft. F'hold. Call: 9771-6341 D.14 MUST SELL! 3 storey terr Lano 2100/ 2900 sq.ft. Near MRT. Renovated Airweli. Spa Cious rms. 9292-6669 PW BRAND NEW BEAUTIFUL 2 sty Ter
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      • 1198 C13 ■fn Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ iRI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ VfH 012-14 BALESTIER/ Vffl 012-14 BALESTIER/ .|y±] MACPHERSOK/GEYLANG KgJ MACPHERSON/GEYUNC KQtf MACPHERSON/GEYLANC KHIj MACPNERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE THE fil Alcove '""TSau^ p J, I— i-Ci 1 33 SB* Br^w^-fSTr r^TLmt NO.IOLOR27GEYLANG Deferred Payment Scheme (5% 5%) Babnce until T.OP. Stamp duties
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      • 448 C13 LOTS OF FRESH Air- $998,000 Hilltop resort condo. 1780 sq.ft. 3+l. Overlooking greenery F'hold. HARVEST *****555 OCEAN PARK. 2110 sqft Below value. 3+l. Renovated. Near Tao Nan sch/ Parkway/ Siglap Centre. Must view' 9145-9213 ERA BDebenham" TieUung! BEST ifICL PRICE 3tr CASAFINA/ COSTA RHU. 2+l. 1012 990. 1399 sq ft.
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      • 2020 C14 El °u»" T E| sr&jssr El s »r El T THE Location Map V 7 LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUM "V/ aW^\w^Ps\W^^ Mill VHTP'iTf.ii'Mfr.'ii CHOICE UNITS FOR sj^jT JU^^T^^M^ IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION V\T<Bll£-<-fk»i2S<^7. O"->\S?^a3k^i>^ Located at Bayshore Road 3^^?\J^^l C^oSP^^ 3 bedrooms utility room B r w^^^^^OL^^^^^ Area; from 1 227 WJEV A full
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      • 1222 C15 HE^^ hjs^^ Hk^ iii§*™^ lij^^ Tenure Artist s l r '^pr#sstoo a m f I c.^j^ I f yfl^jteM^Jr^-t^ m>-a^' lai^ "M^W Buy It. Sell It. Find It. J) HF*s^ '"r^MaJi Jl Wetlands i Yishu^ a^CaSB Lim Chu Kang /**N. 518 ■J i ">v ■JH^imi^H|j^|Hjj|HHj[H[H[ «te^^^ ,^r Bukit Panjang >
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      • 610 C15 WSk D 2 2 "28 mUjM WEST NORTH PTE APTS -SALE PARC OASIS. 1378 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Best facing. Selling with new tenancy. $638 K. *****150 TLR MAYSPRING 3+l POOL view $515k! Cashew Pk. Resort living. SSXXK Mayfair 2+l. neg. *****883 CASHEW HGTS. 999 yrs. 1647 sq.ft. 3+2. Near
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      • 445 C15 EXEC APT. BLK 10F #02 Bedok S. Corner. Renovated. Beautiful. Marble. Aircon. Valued SSIOK. Low cash! Fadzil 9487-6477 PN LOW CASH! 3 NG' Blk 554. Bedok N. Low f'r. Unblocked. Facing park. Near Sheng Shiong/ mkt. Call 9001-3215 RE/MAX ■■■ESI 2-SPM. 9066-5673. EXEC Apt blk 663, #11. Jin Damai. 4
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      • 563 C15 ■Jfl HDB APTS FOR SALE $10K BELOW. 5 'I' Pt blk 173 Marble/ parquet, 100% move m, Junction 8. Can contra. Chinese not eligible. 9001-3215 RE/MAX 512K1 4 'A' Blk 140 Bishan. Mid fir. Well maintained renovation. Good opportunity. Sincere buyer. Act fast! Call now! *****791 ERA 3 'NG' 304
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      • 654 C15 ■fWI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) ACT FASTI EXEC Apt Blk 290 Nicely renovated. 100% move m View to offer! *****288 agt EXEC MAIS 535 high fir. New de cor. Greenery view. Mkt, MRT Exec Apt 221, 288, 627 *****616 EXEC MAIS 524 Bt Batok. Simple 1 mm to
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      • 928 C16 dfklfjl;dfkl;df W7!f\ HDB APTS FOR SALE WJJMI (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) 5 T CORNER. Bik 955 Houganq. N?ar MRT/ mkt. High tlr 100% move m. Unblocked. 9023-8869. 5 T 572 Hougang Green. High dr. Corner. Move-in. Wet mkt/ MRT Must sell! New list 1 *****566 5 'I 1
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      • 571 C16 Rffl HDB APTS FOR SALE J^ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) HAPPY NEW \f jl ***** Debenham" Tie Leung OPEN HOUSE Uil 12 JAN '03 (3-SPM Sun). Exec Apt blk 856 C Tampines 812 Big balcony. Bright windy. 100% move-in. Mins to amenities/ central. Valued 5495 K. 9815-1636 ERA^ 5 T CORNER 741
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