The Straits Times, 25 October 2004

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 80 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MITA (P) 048/03/2004 MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 2004 ••^A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Economy on track but oil may impact late next year
    622 1  -  Azrin Asmaini 2004 growth should be within range of 8-9 per cent, says Lim Hng Kiang By SINGAPORE'S economy remains on track to grow by between 8 and 9 per cent this year as forecast, but next year's growth could
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    Lock icon THE BIG DIG
    602 1  - THE BIG DIG Serene Goh Unearthed: a 1 25-year-old military fort at Katong Park By It had a drawbridge TANJONG Katong Fort was commissioned by the British War Office m London, and completed m August 1879 for £4,200. It was surrounded by a wet ditch and had concrete walls covered
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    Lock icon Ghetto kids down in the dumps, but not out
    1059 1  -  Jason Leow By Ltiina Bureau i^niej IN BEIJING ABOUT three months ago, Sun Yingying was still eating vegetable scraps his grandmother had scavenged from the dirt markets of Beijing. On a lucky day, the sev-en-year-old might get a fried doughstick or
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      38 2 Ift-vitro success S. Korea's test-tube baby programme is perhaps the most successful and cheapest m the world. PAGE 6 Powell m Beijing US Secretary of State visits China with Taiwan issue high on his agenda. PAGE 9
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      47 2 Shocking drug cmnih Three Premiersnip aces snort cocaine publicly at nightclubs, reveals a fellow England star on condition of anonymity. PAGEHI4 Sport m schools Top secondary schools such as ACS (I) and RI gear up to deal with the challenge posed by the sports school. PAGEHIS
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      43 2 Deadly attack Forty- nine Iraqi army recruits are gunned down m an ambush near the town of Baquba. PAGE 14 E-vo ting spectre Plans for electronic voting m the US raise fears of a rerun of the confusing 2000 election. PAGE 18
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      29 2 Is it Bush or Kerry? The winner of the Nov 2 US election is likely to be the candidate who personally appeals to undecided voters most. PAGE 21
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      49 2 ffcopenSeJetir' Wondering why the authorities have chosen to open up reservoirs to wakeboarders, Jason Toh Su Jin urges them to reopen Seletar Island, instead, for the purpose. /AGEHI2 v*3fC« CSUOOff 3SS4WQ The wakeboarding competition at Bedok Reservoir will be carried out with care and caution, assures SWWF. PAGEHI2
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      38 2 CEO's ouster Directors of troubled insurance broker Marsh McLennan move to oust CEO Jeffrey Greenberg to settle charges of bid-rigging. PAGEH22 News that the insurance body may close down the 20-year medical database upsets life insurers. PAGEH22
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      69 2 Big demand for Lasik Corrective eye surgery cases rise by up to 50% as their cost dips by $1,000 m one year. PAGE HI A bioim aging first NTU researchers invent a new method of imaging tumours that can lead to better diagnosis and track progress of treatment. PAGEH4
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Aftershocks rock northern Japan
      606 3  -  Kwan Weng Kin More than 270 of the tremors hit residents still reeling from big quake that killed 21 By Japan Correspondent TOKYO STRONG aftershocks rocked northern Japan yesterday after at least 21 people were killed and more than 2,100 injured when the deadliest earthquake m
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      314 3  - Malaysian tells dad he didn't kidnap girl Tanya Fong MISSING CHINA GIRL By STALL assistant Took Leng How, the 22-year-old Malaysian whom the police are looking for, has called his father m Penang, Malaysia, to say he did not take eight-year-old Huang Na. The 60-year-old told the Malaysian press that
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      Lock icon A NEW SHRINE TO PRAY IN
      145 4 TAN SUAN ANN NEXTtoa9.9m-high bronze statue of goddess of mercy Guan Yin, President S R Nathan exchanges greetings with Venerable Woo Foong at the opening of the $15 million main shrine at the Foo Hai Chan Monastery m Geylang East yesterday. The three-hour ceremony
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      600 4  -  Tan Hui Yee Errant ones mislead owners into making unneeded changes i By Arm yourself with the facts The new rule requires all windows that are five years and older to have the aluminium rivets which secure them to be replaced with stainless keel ones. These
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      182 6 End of bicycle kingdom? The authorities m car-obsessed Beijing have abolished the registration system for bikes. PAGE 8 GUNS rising crimes involving guns as security failures foster arms U.S. SHIFTING Powell's Beijing trip at a time of fierce race for US presidency suggests tacit pacts on Taiwan. ragesf GLUTOF AWARDS
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon South Korea's in-vitro success
      631 6  -  Lee Tee Jong Test-tube baby programme comes through for 40 per cent of couples By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korea may have one of the lowest birth rates m the world, but there is one statistic that gets its population planners' hearts racing. The
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      Lock icon Three factors in & Korea's favour
      186 6 Three factors in Korea's favour "I have counselled crying patients whose marriage broke down because they could not conceive." DR ROH SUNG IL, who runs a fertility clinic m his MHz Mcdi Hospital, on the pressure infertile couples face —women who fail to conceive despite their efforts are sometimes shunned
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      Lock icon Haier targets Japanese with film on CEO
      652 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin Movie shows how he turned near-bankrupt refrigeration plant into a global firm By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo IN A bid to make inroads into the tough Japanese market, China's largest home appliance maker, Haier Group, has found a unique way
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      215 10 North Korea courting investors Pyongyang NORTH Korea is more than halving the monthly minimum wage and proposing benefits for overseas investors to boost foreign investment m key industries, Chosun Sinbo, a pro-Pyongyang newspaper published m Japan, has said. To shore up the economy of the impoverished communist state, North Korea
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      Lock icon Japan to unify law translations
      233 10 Tokyo LEGAL mumbo-jumbo is hard to grasp m any language. The problem is made worse when the laws written m Japanese are translated poorly into English. Not surprisingly, overseas business opportunities are lost, lawsuits are filed and justice is not served. Now, a government task
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Taiwan, the Wild, Wild East
      675 8 Poor policing has stoked rise of arms smuggling and violent crimes IAIPF.I TAIWAN has become a gun-running haven as a decline m law enforcement makes it difficult to stem the smuggling of firearms onto the island, reported the Taiwan media. As the weapons proliferated m
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      Lock icon Land-scarce Shanghai looks below the surface
      312 8 Land- scarce Shanghai looks below the surface Beijing CHINA'S largest city, Shanghai, is moving underground for more space to support its roaring economy, state media said yesterday. The city will locate a growing number of garages, shopping areas and even sidewalks underground m the coming years, the official Xin- hua
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      Lock icon Beijing bicycle registration system
      248 8 Beijing bicycle registration system Beijing IN A move reflecting the bicycle's dwindling value m affluent and car-obsessed Beijing, the city's authorities have abolished the registration system for the two-wheeled vehicle which has been m place for nearly half a century. New traffic safety rules passed m the Chinese capital last
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      Lock icon Taiwan braces itself for approaching typhoon
      240 8 Taipei STRONG winds and heavy rains lashed eastern Taiwan as Typhoon Nock-ten whirled towards the island yesterday. One fisherman was missing, police said. Weather forecasters said the full force of the storm will hit the island early today. Officials announced that schools, financial markets
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      Lock icon CHILLI CONTEST AREAL SCORCHER
      100 8 No wonder he's frowning... the man trying to munch his way to red-hot victory at a chilli-eat-ing contest m Hangzhou, the capital of eastern Zhejiang province, on Saturday was among several who finished the ordeal unable to speak or feel their tongues. The tear-jerking contest was
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      Lock icon Speculation of a US 'gift' for China
      746 9  -  Ching Cheong Powell may tell China that US is willing to modify its Taiwan pledges B\ Chief China Correspondent In Washington US SECRETARY of State Colin Powell arrived yesterday m Beijing from Tokyo, amid speculation that the United States has a gift for
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      Lock icon Cross-strait talks next spring?
      329 9 Taipei TAIWANESE President Chen Shui-bian is hopeful of resuming talks with China early next year, despite Beijing's recent rejection of his peace overture, according to a report yesterday. "When the spring weather is warm and the flowers blossom next year, the two sides should have an
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      Lock icon Taiwan campaign features Deng
      226 9 Taipei A TAIWANESE parliamentary candidate jump-started his campaign yesterday for elections m December with a billboard featuring himself next to Deng Xiaoping, the late leader of China. "I am aware of the controversy and associations it might stir up," former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairman Hsu
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA MALAYSIA
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      523 11  - Supporters to seek royal pardon for Anwar Carolyn Hong The petition, if successful, will allow his immediate return to politics By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur AHEAD of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's return to Malaysia, his supporters are planning to petition the King for a royal pardon to pave the
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        73 11 JAKARTA: After getting his ministers to sign an anti-corruption pact, Indonesia's newly elected President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono wants all top government officials to follow suit. They are being asked to sign the pact that includes sanctions for violations. He wants officials m the top two levels
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        Lock icon ANTHRAX FEARS FOR TWO
        85 11 JAKARTA: A woman and a young girl yesterday were rushed to an Indonesian hospital on suspicion of having been infected with anthrax from eating goat meat that has already killed six people, a doctor said. Dr Julianti Julia, the director of the state hospital m Cibinong,
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        72 11 KOTA TINGGI: Malaysia's ruling party must investigate money politics even if no one officially lodges a complaint against it, Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. "If we only debate on it m public, we'll get nowhere. The best thing to do, whether there is
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        67 11 SRINAG AR: The leader of Indian Kashmir's main opposition party, Mr Omar Abdullah, escaped assassination yesterday for the second time m a month when Muslim rebels hurled a bomb at him, police said. They said four people were injured m the bombing, one critically. Mr
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      Lock icon CLEAN-UP AFTER 'VICE SQUAD' ATTACK
      118 11 An employee of the Star Deli Cafe m Jakarta cleaning up the cafe after it was attacked on Friday by members of Islam Defender Front, REUTERS a citizen grouping that has a history of vandalising entertainment centres during Ramadan. About 300 of them broke windows
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Pahang's bumper crop of datuks
      458 12  -  Carolyn Hong Complaints of too many titles being given out have no effect on latest list By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur FOR weeks now, Malaysians have been complaining that too many datukships are being given out by state rulers, thereby diluting the value of
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      Lock icon Snatched baby returned with leniency plea
      352 12 Malacca FOUR-month-old Intan Nadhirah Suhaimi was back safe m the arms of her parents at the weekend 37 hours after she was abducted by a couple using a cruel ruse. The baby was found unharmed m a mosque here on Saturday with a note
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      Lock icon 160,000 illegals likely to return to Indonesia
      236 12 160,000 illegals likely to return to Indonesia Kuala Lumpur MORE than 160,000 Indonesian illegal immigrants are expected to flood Malaysia's ports after the authorities announced they could return home without penalty during the Muslim fasting month. Ferry services will be increased to cope with a likely surge m departures to
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  • WORLD
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      253 14 Husband pleads for hostage's return London THE Iraqi husband of the kidnapped head of international relief agency Care m Baghdad and the agency itself made separate appeals for her release yesterday. "It is painful to see my wife cry. That image saddened and worried her friends and loved ones,"
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      501 14 Iraqi recruits killed m bloody ambush 49 of Iraq's fledgling military force gunned down m weekend of increasing bloodshed BAQUBA A GROUP of 49 Iraqi army recruits and their civilian driver were gunned down m a bloody ambush north-east of Baghdad yesterday m one of the deadliest attacks ever
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      Lock icon First US diplomat to die in Iraq
      171 14 A US diplomat was killed as a mortar attack hit Camp Victory near Baghdad airport yesterday. "As far as we know this is the first State Department employee killed m Iraq," a department official said. The victim was named as Mr Ed Seitz,
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      Lock icon Defiant Teheran to continue N -programme
      454 15 Its rejection of EU proposal heightens risk of instability Teheran IRAN yesterday rejected a European Union proposal that it scrap uranium enrichment m return for nuclear technology, increasing the likelihood that it will be reported to the United Nations Security Council for possible sanctions.
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      Lock icon Israeli Cabinet approves payouts to uprooted settlers
      530 15 Jerusalem THE Israeli Cabinet yesterday approved a compensation package for settlers who are to be uprooted from their homes as part of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Gaza pullout plan. The legislation was given the go-ahead by ministers on the eve of a crucial
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      Lock icon Israeli military strike on Iran not ruled out
      180 15 Jerusalem ISRAEL is weighing options and has not ruled out a military strike to stop Iran from gaining nuclear-weapons capability, according to policymakers, military officials, analysts and senior diplomats. The Israel government says it would prefer a diplomatic agreement to shut down
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      Lock icon Karzai wins majority in Afghan polls
      347 15 Kabul INTERIM leader Hamid Karzai has won a majority of estimated votes cast m Afghanistan's landmark presidential elections, according to preliminary results released yesterday. There is only an investigation of alleged irregularities that needs to be resolved before the US-backed incumbent can get a
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        Lock icon Prince's bride 'no commoner'
        269 16 KANGSADAL Pipitpakdee, a 24-year-old Thai who will marry Kelantan prince Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra Sultan Ismail Petra on Nov 15, is no commoner, according to news reports. Their marriage will be another union of the Yamu and Kelantan royal families. Ms Kangsadal, who will be known
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        162 16 VENEZUALAN President Hugo Chavez has denied snowballing rumours that he will marry a former beauty queen. "It's been going around that I'm getting married," Mr Chavez, 50, told a rally of his supporters. "Even my mother called to ask if I were going to get married without
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        Lock icon Arafat laid low by flu
        178 16 PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat is being examined by a team of Tunisian doctors because he is suffering from the flu, Israeli officials said. Mr Arafat's aides have said that he is recovering from fever, nausea and a stuffy nose, but is well enough to observe
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        Lock icon Harry won't say 'sorry'
        73 16 PRINCE Harry will not apologise to a paparazzi photographer with whom he scuffled outside a London nightclub. "I don't think it really requires that," said an aide to Harry's father, Prince Charles. Photographers had been aggressive with the 20-year-old prince as he left a nightclub early
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        89 16 MARTHA Stewart has been exercising, reading and making friends m prison, but the food at the minimum-security prison camp m West Virginia is "terrible", according to the domestic diva's daughter. "I'm sure she could give them quite a few pointers," Miss Alexis Stewart said
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        Lock icon Powell signals US' Asia concerns
        230 17  - Powell signals US' Asia concerns CHUA CHIN HON WHAT IT IS UNITED States Secretary of State Colin Powell continues on his Asia trip. He will wrap up his visit to the Chinese capital today and head to Seoul next as part of his first visit to the region m 18
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        Lock icon Myanmar's strong-man visits India
        151 17  -  V.K. RAGHUNATHAN WHAT IT IS WHY IT MATTERS MYANMAR'S top military leader Than Shwe commenced a high-level visit to India yesterday, days after he fired the nations premier who was the architect of the regime's "road map to democracy". During his six-day trip, he will meet
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        Lock icon Anwar and Abdullah share the day
        169 17  -  REME AHMAD WHAT IT IS WHY IT MATTERS IN an uncanny coincidence, former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim is set to return from medical treatment m Munich and his pilgrimage to Mecca on Sunday the same day that Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi celebrates his
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        Lock icon Bali trial looms for Abu Bakar Bashir
        172 17  -  DERWIN PEREIRA WHAT IT IS WHY IT MATTERS HARDLINE Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, 66, will stand trial from Thursday for the 2002 nightclub bombings m Bali. State prosecutors are accusing him of planning or inciting others to carry out the explosions that
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        144 17 MONDAY New Delhi: Singapore Defence Minister Tony Tan visits till Friday. Jerusalem: Parliamentary' vote on Premier Ariel Sharon's plan for withdrawal from the Gaza strip. TUESDAY Paris: The International Energy Agency gives its perspective on the world energy outlook. Berlin: German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, French President Jacques Chirac and Turkish
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      183 18 DETROIT: Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has received the backing of leaders of the estimated sev-en-million-strong MuslimAmerican community but the endorsement was lukewarm at best. The half-hearted expression of support last week was the most that the American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections
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        137 19 BRUSSELS: Two Asian eagles that were found hidden m the baggage of a Thai man at Brussels airport have been found to be infected with avian influenza, officials said on Saturday. Experts said the risk to public health was negligible except for the Thai
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      247 19 Spy agencies 'foil sale of nuclear device' London RUSSIAN billionaire Boris Berezovsky has claimed that the intelligence services helped to foila plot by Chechen terrorists to sell a nuclear device on the international black market, The Sunday Times has reported. The exiled London-based oligarch told the newspaper about the curious
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    258 23 THE Institute of Mental Health estimates that dementia affects 5.2 per cent of people above the age of 60 m Singapore, based on the first nationwide mental health survey released m September. Based on the total number of people here m that
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      30 24 Singapore today Showers with thunder are expected m the afternoon over many areas. H IIH Li*m7fl 'lH I mill] I iillTl II \wM 2 lir*l vA'l'L^] Ha I H ■■■■■■■I
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      261 24 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Watch a 12-minute film by awardwinning director RoystonTan.The Old Man And The River is a touching montage of memories through the Hokkien narration of an old man.VWth English subtitles. Singapore History Museum. Tickets: $2 museum entry. Tel: 6332-5642 for showtimes. 2 Catch the
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      273 H2 IN THE tradition of sharing food with one's neighbours during the daily breaking of fast m the month of Ramadan, the Abdul Rahman family gave dishes of homemade bread, curry and cakes to their Chinese neighbours m Ghim Moh yesterday. The family was one
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      296 H2 Religions meet in new centre RACIAL MIX A NEW learning centre m Sengkang jointly built by a Hindu temple and a Buddhist group will include lessons on the virtues of Hinduism and Buddhism for its nursery and kindergarten students. The learning centre will be set up at the Arulmigu Velmurugan
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      864 H3  - SAF's flying ambulances whirl to the rescue in 15 mins David Boey Helicopters on 24/7 call to fly badly hurt soldiers or civilians to hospitals By Defence Correspondent Airborne rescue, come rain or shine The Republic of Singapore Air Force's 125 Squadron at Sembawang Air Base has two Super Puma
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      362 H3  -  M. Nirmala B\ UNDER the august roof of Parliament House, a group of youths played out what some say was a dream opportunity. They got to debate a Bill that their own peers enacted and tabled and, better still, on a topic they
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        126 H3 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Security and Defence Tony Tan left for a nine-day official visit to India yesterday. In New Delhi, Dr Tan is scheduled to call on senior officials, including India's Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Home Affairs
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        101 H3 THE Chief of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), Ma-jor-General Lim Kirn Choon, left for a five-day visit to India yesterday, said a Defence Ministry statement. During his visits to Indian cities including New Delhi and Gwalior, Maj-Gen Lim will call on
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      742 H5  -  Chang Ai-Lien Scientists here say future lies m building things at atomic level, like minuscule robots By Science Correspondent Singapore understands small A* STAR managing director Boon Swan Foo summed up the potential of nanotechnology at the opening of the World Nano-Economic
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        85 H10 EIGHTY per cent of final-year accounting undergraduates at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will be getting job offers before they take their final exams next year. The big four accounting firms here are looking to recruit about 540 final-year undergraduates students, 20 per cent more than
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        115 H10 MORE than 40 National University of Singapore (NUS) students will get a taste of running an eatery when they knuckle down to jobs at the Munchie Monkey Cafe. The place, which opened last Thursday, is a joint venture between the NUS Students' Union and
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        128 H12 OPENING the reservoirs for recreational purposes is an excellent idea and I think it will generate a lot of opportunities For people. I don't necessarily advocate wakeboarding or motorised sports as these need to be segregated for safety reasons and cause noise pollution. Almost
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        469 H12 j THE Singapore Waterski and f'Wakeboard Federation KSWWF) would like to thank [Mr Michael Ong for his feediback "Wakeboarding best done m open water" (ST, Oct 14) and assure the public that taking care of the environment is a top priority m our
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        273 H12 I AGREE with Mr Michael Ong that wakeboarding should be m open water ("Wakeboarding best done m open water"; ST, Oct 14). It should also not coexist with canoeing and kayaking activities. From personal experience as an avid kayaking fan who has trained m Kallang
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        143 H12 HIGH-POWERED boats like the ones used m wakeboarding should not be introduced m old reservoirs like Bedok, Macßitchie, Peirce and Seletar. Perhaps the Public Utilities Board should wait until the Marina barrage is built, then introduce wakeboarding there. What do you look for
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        319 H13 London LONDON Liverpool's glory days are set to return, thanks to Rafael Benitez. So says Charlton Athletic manager Alan Curbishley after watching his side go down 0-2 to the Reds. He is convinced that Benitez, who replaced Gerard Houllier this season, is on
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        974 H13  -  Spencer Robinson SOCCER Van Nistelrooy's disputed penalty and Rooney's goal restore Red Devils' aspirations By Match summary Manchester United 2 (Van Nistelrooy 72pen, Rooney 92) Arsenal 0 Man United: Roy Carroll, Rio Ferdinand, Gabriel Heinze, Phil Neville, Gary Neville, Mikael Silvestre, Ryan Giggs, Cristiano
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        345 H13  -  G. Sivarrumaran BY IT MAY have been a controversial decision, but the majority of Timesport's panel of four fans agreed that Manchester United deserved their penalty m the 2-0 win against Arsenal yesterday. However, the four who were part of a "virtual" round-table discussion
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        564 H14 »SPORTSPEOPLE Unnamed England I international claims three team-mates are regular drug users London THREE current England players are regular and brazen cocaine users, according a report m The News of the World yesterday. Although the trio were not named, the news will rock English football
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        362 H14 London IT IS just as well David Beckham is not married to Rebecca Loos. If he were, he would have been dumped by now. Loos, the England captain's former personal assistant who claimed to have had an affair with him, yesterday said Beckham's wife Victoria
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        369 H14 Milan DARK horses Lecce's excellent start to the Italian Serie A season continued yesterday with a 4-1 win at fellow-southerners Messina, while leaders Juventus defeated Siena 3-0 a day earlier. Promoted Messina had not lost at home for more than a year. But two goals from
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        281 H15  -  BADMINTON NO RONALD Susilo, no Li Li. But fans can still catch Malaysia's top shuttlers competing at next month's Aviva Open Singapore, after they confirmed their participation on Saturday. This follows the Badminton Association of Malaysia's lifting of a two-month freeze on its national players
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          107 H15 SINGAPORE'S shuttlers stumbled to their third straight defeat when they lost 2-3 to Japan at the World Junior Team Championships m Vancouver yesterday. The Republic won the men's singles (Aaron Tan beat Jun Tamara 13-15, 15-9, 15-10) and doubles (Tan and Derek Wong beat Masaaki
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          36 H15 SINGAPORE Recreation Club clinched the SRU Women's National Rugby Championship on Saturday. They drew 2-2 with Blacks RFC to top the 11-team league, having conceded one try fewer than second-placed Blacks.
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          63 H15 SINGAPORE'S golfers Lam Chih Bing and Poh Eng Wah finished 37th and 44th respectively at the inaugural Crowne Plaza Open m Shanghai yesterday. Lam shot an even-par 72 to finish with a 294 total, while Poh also managed a 72 (295). Australia's Terry
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          32 H15 AUTO Sport Gallery Pub will play Devils Bar m The New Paper After 5 Pool League final at dbl O pub at 7pm tomorrow.
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        646 H15  -  Alvin Foo SPORT IN SCHOOLS Top schools gear up, with ACS (I) installing $3.5-m facilities m its new $49-m extension By. ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL (Independent) may be the top sporting secondary school this year with 12 national titles but, with the emergence of the Singapore Sports
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        855 H15 PART ONE OF A THREE PART SERIES The roll of honour for the year m the schools 1 national championships. s" mSS^^^^^tmuS^^^^ cpmsrcn M 1 Raffles Junior College 1 Montfort Sec School 1 Singapore Sports School 2 Temasek Junior College 2 Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) 2 Anglo-Chinese School
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        260 H15 TENNIS Sydney A "DEVASTATED" Lleyton Hewitt flew to France after his Belgian fiancee, Kirn Clijsters, called off tennis' glamour love match over the telephone. The Sunday Telegraph reported that the Australian cancelled plans to attend an Adelaide 36ers National Basketball League game. Instead, he flew
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        742 H16  -  Lake Buena Vista »GOLF World No 1 is three strokes behind going into the final round (Florida) VIJAY Singh has been rewriting golf history this season, and he will add another page to his impressive career if he wins the Funai
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        463 H16 BASEBALL Boston MARK Bellhorn cracked an eighth-inning, game-winning homer as the Boston Red Sox fended off the "Curse of the Bambino" and the St Louis Cardinals 11-9 to get the 100 th World Series off to a wild start on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Red
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        569 H16 CRICKET Final day of Ist Test m Faisalabad, Pakistan: Sri Lanka Ist innings: 243. Pakistan Ist innings: 264. Sri Lanka 2nd innings: 438 (S. Jayasuriya 253, K. Sangakkara 59, M. Jayawardene 57; Danish Kaneria 4-117). Pakistan 2nd innings (overnight 114-4): 170-7 m 70 overs (Imran Farhat 53; Fernando 4-45)
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          153 H16 MANCHESTER: American businessman Malcolm Glazer's attempt to buy Manchester United is m danger of collapsing because senior figures at the soccer club fear a takeover would mean the club spending less than usual on signing players. United directors are concerned that
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          63 H16 NAGPUR (India): India's leading batsman Sachin Tendulkar conceded yesterday that he was not fully fit for tomorrow's third cricket Test against Australia but added he was mentally ready for the battle. Tendulkar, 31, will make his comeback after missing the first
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          92 H16 SAO PAOLO: All of Formula One's 10 mo-tor-racing teams, except Ferrari, have backed radical cost-cutting measures that could keep the threatened British and French Grands Prix on the calendar. However, the initiative needs the agreement of Ferrari to come into force for next
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        90 H17 IST ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of VIMALA KUMAR Departed: 25 October 2003 Always missed fondly remembered by: Brothers, Sisters, Nephews, Nieces, Grand Nieces, Bro Sis-in-law and all loved ones. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 12 November (Fri) at 7.30pm at Sri Sivan Temple, Geylang East Aye 2. Please
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        191 H17 SAN SENG HAI Age: 78 Passed away peacefully on 23-10-2004, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Wang Fong Eng Sons: Daughters-in-law: San Shang Shui Ong Li Peng San Shang Jui Cham Mcc Lee San Shang Hou Tang Kit Cheng Dolly Grandson: Granddaughter: San Yong Elliot San Ying Edith Body is resting
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        57 H17 Always In Our Hearts m ALFRED TAN SIONG AIK < With the Lord since October 25, 1994 g We miss you much everyday i At home, at work and at play m 10 years passed, we never forget J In our lives you'll always stay m Wife Luan Daughter Lena
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        45 H17 r With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to I Mr Aw Cheng Liang, Mdm Tan Kay Hong Ms Aw Lay Kuan on the demise of their beloved son/brother JONATHAN AW TIAW SOON on 23 October 2004 From Colleagues Sompo Japan Insurance Company (Asia) Pte Ltd.
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        960 H18  -  Azhar Khalid TAKING STOCK Still, upcoming results from Keppel, Stats ChipPac and DBS may liven up the market By Markets Correspondent "There are still concerns about our good friend, crude oil prices, which unrelentlessly moved higher again last Friday."
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          109 H18 UNITED States investment bank Merrill Lynch has maintained its "neutral" recommendation on Ml after reviewing its forecasts and valuation on the company following its third-quarter result. Merrill said m its report that "m our view, the Q3 result was solid at both an
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          179 H18 WE ARE reiterating our "buy" recommendation on Sunningdale Precision on the strong likelihood of an earnings re-rating. We believe that at $18.8 million, consensus earnings forecast for this financial year is way too low and the company would easily beat market expectations. The
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          112 H18 A MEETING with management dispelled our fears of a second-half slowdown for Noble Group, Macquarie Research said m a report. The business is reaching a level of maturity that enables it to quickly move into areas where it would previously have found it
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          5181 H18 UNIT TRUSTS ABN Amro Asset Mgi (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!" 0.732 Star Europe Bond 1.289 Star Europe Bal 1.059 Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.861 Star Asia Bond 1.344 Star Asia Balanced 0.918 Star Global Technology Fund!" 0.187 Star Bhv Finance Japan Fund!" 0.745 Multi Strategy Fd
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        210 H19 Kuala Lumpur THE sale of a 15.8 per cent stake m Malaysian automobile and banking group DRB-Hicom was thrown into confusion as local tycoon Syed Mokhtar Albukhary has now emerged as the preferred bidder. Administrators of the estate of DRB's
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        468 H19 Inquiry may alter the way products are sold and how fees are assessed New York "We totally agree with the AttorneyGeneral that illegal activities need to be prosecuted and eliminated from industry practices. We're not going to tolerate it."
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        451 H19 NEW York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer has unearthed an unsavoury mix of payoffs, bid-rigging and other allegedly fraudulent practices m the United States insurance industry, which have led him to accuse the world's largest broker, Marsh McLennan, of a price-fixing scheme that cheated customers out of the best
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        538 H20 To allay concerns, key investor Lim Por Yen will sell direct stake; son has left the board MEDIA Asia Entertainment Group, a Hong Kong movie production house, has finally launched its initial public offer (IPO) here, after a delay of more than
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        515 H20  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent STRATEGIC GROWTH "The policy views trade as an engine of growth; and trade policy is to be integrated with the country's economic development." PROFASHERoftheNUS, on the mindset change INDIA'S rapidly growing trade with Asean is projected
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          95 H20 DAVID EVANS: Appointed executive director and chief operating officer of Sesdaq-listed Reed Group Holdings, effective Nov 1. A holder of three master's degrees from Oxford University, Columbia University and international business school Insead, he is a fluent Chinese speaker and has worked m the media industry
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          94 H20 EDWARD BOYD: Appointed executive director of Eastern Asia Technology on Oct 13. Mr Boyd, 50, will assist the company's board of directors to develop policies and strategies. He will also oversee the operations and ensure that the board's direction and strategic initiatives are implemented effectively. Mr Boyd
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          44 H20 CHUA YANG HONG: Appointed executive director of Dragon Land on Oct 15. The 55 year-old will be responsible for the overall management of the Dragon Land Group of companies. His last position was group general manager (China) of Sino Land.
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          116 H20 CHRISTOPHER NIGHTINGALE, NOEL MEANEY, BRENDA O'KEEFE THOMAS BYRNES: Appointed to the board of directors of Horizon Education and Technologies on Oct 18. In addition to becoming executive director, 46-year-old Mr Nightingale also assumes the post of vice-chair-man at the company. Mr Nightingale will be group general
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        1261 H21 TPV's 'total solution offer gives it edge over competition In this first of a weekly series STI Family, which features companies that make up the Straits Times Index, Money Desk senior correspondent Goh Eng Yeow speaks to TPV Technology's chairman and CEO Jason Hsuan says tight focus, low overheads will
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        246 H21 OIL giant BP has signed up with Keppel for new office space to accommodate a burgeoning workforce, which is expected to increase to more than 500 staff next year from the current 430. BP is expanding its Singapore operations, m particular
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        371 H21  -  GOH ENG YEOW CEREBOS Pacific, which produces the well-known tonic Brand's Essence of Chicken, is allaying fears that the new outbreak of bird flu m important markets such as Thailand has affected sales. "We have no indications that our Brand's Essence of Chicken
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      307 H22 Axe may fall on Marsh CEO Greenberg »U.S. INSURANCE SCANDAL New York MARSH McLennan chairman and chief executive Jeffrey Greenberg may soon be on his way out the door as head of the world's biggest and most troubled insurance broker. Under pressure from United States regulators, Marsh's board of directors
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      8 1 life! THE STRAITS TIMES Monday October 25 2004
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        588 2  -  Teo Cheng Wee HALFWAY through the second of three Made In Singapore! concerts at the Esplanade last Saturday, host Adrian Pang joked: "Don't call them veterans or you will kena." But Pang must have forgotten to check with Dick Lee, because the 48-year-old (dare we say
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        215 2  -  Jill Alphonso Perk: bran don routh The boy to become Superman action hero This 25-year-old starred m NBC's Will Grace as a toy boy to an older gay man. He also played bit parts m TV series like Gilmore Girls and MTV's racy Undressed. Though Warner Brothers announced his
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        185 3 AUNTIES, BEWARE: Korean superstar Bae Yong Jun is set to shock fans of his gentlemanly image with his tough new look. He goes from heart-throb to hulk for an upcoming pictorial book. Taiwan's China Times Weekly said the 32-year-old trained for four months to get
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        167 3 PORTLAND (Oregon) A briefcase full of notes and lyrics which were intended for the 1981 U2 album October has been returned, 23 years after it was stolen at a Portland concert. The Irish band's frontman, Bono, made the announcement on Wednesday during an appearance
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        115 3 LONDON Like the career of its subject, London's latest musical began m a blaze of publicity, set tongues wagging and ended, prematurely, m disgrace. Oscar Wilde opened on Tuesday at the 500-seat Shaw Theatre. It closed the next day aftej receiving excoriating reviews and selling just
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        173 3 VENT your Monday blues with our weekly list of all things irksome 1. Martha Stewart to write a guide book about life m jail How's this for the title of the first chapter: How To Treat Your Wounds When Your Cell Mates Don't React Well To Being Told Their
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        722 4  -  Tay Yek Keek It's really confusing since I saw 2046. This came after another film called Code 46. Then I caught Ladder 49 starsngripes I haven't felt this confused since I tried to add up the money I still owe the Ah Long
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        371 4 Hong Xinyi 1 wanted to prove to myself that I could do spmething different from my usual Cantonese dramas 1 Flora Chan SHE has played no-nonsense lawyers and doctors with wills of steel to great acclaim, but Hong Kong actress Flora Chan has had
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        753 5  - Famous for 15 minutes. ..and a little longer Ong Sor Fern Life! examines the concept of celebrity and how the nature of fame has changed over the years MOVIE CORRESPONDENT Tobeathespian and a craftsman, you need talent, to be a celeb, not necessary. Think William Hung (above)' Actress Irene Ang,
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        64 8 'He's guilty of being a completely misguided soul m the world' Actress Tatum O'Neal (left) on former friend Michael Jackson (right) 'Men lie and become imperfect. Women lie to be perfect. So I'm not interested m men or women' Taiwanese actor Wing Fan Chih-wei on relationships 1 can imagine
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        700 8  -  Nicholas Fang Be gone, ex-boyfriend, you belong m my girl's past so stay there straight talk STING once said that "if you love somebody, set them free". I take it that he means people m love should not subject one another to possessive demands but should
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        344 9  - It's time to start the bidding Teo Cheng Wee Inexperienced bidders mar good response to first watch auction here DEPENDING on how you look at it, the first Singapore International Watch Auction (Siwa) was either a hit or a miss. The response was overwhelming. An estimated 300 watch enthusiasts gathered
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        80 12 MISS #1 Jada Pinkett Smith has never looked leggier than ■n this gutsy jet-black gown with a waist-high slit. But should Mrs Will Smith be treading the tacky fashion turf of rapper Lil" Kirn? MISS #2: Taiwan's top model, Chiling Lin, has a bad sartorial day asanAvril Lavigne
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        95 12 Just because you Ye got the legs for it, doesn't mean you'll look classy m a dress that's slit up to the armpits. Life! takes a shot at some stars whose stylists should have known better PHOTOS: HIT #1 Jennifer Lopez takes a step m the right direction
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        708 C10 RK OFFICE SPACE Up for rent ORCHARD OFFICE 197 sqft. Cheap, convenient. All trade, immed. Call 6794 7915/ 9617 1962. PEACE CTR #04. 150 sqft. Dtioby Ghaut MRT. New carpet/ wallpaper. $480. Must view! 6337-6910 MRT 7000-300 soft. Raffles/ City Hall/ Somerset 52+ psf. Lavender $380-S4K. Group *****263 NEWLY RENOVATED.
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        529 C10 Rh PROPERTIES IN HLr SOUTH EAST ASIA •> HOTEL JB d/storey banglw at St View JB for sell. Saipu 02 07 *****06/ 02 019 *****20 INLAND OLD BUNGLWS/ HSES/ land wanted m any dists/ sizes. SIM-SIOM. Sellers, call Mr Yonq 9022-1933 TAGORE VICINITY 100,000 sqft. Suitable for fty/ warehse. F'hold.
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