The Straits Times, 12 October 2006

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  • 665 1  -  Azhar Ghani It is not a problem Indonesia intends to inflict on its neighbours, he says By Indonesia Bureau Chief In lakarta TAKE PREVENTIVE ACTION NOW "...white it may be too late this year to prevent the fires that cause the haze,
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  • 447 1 Seoul NORTH Korea yesterday warned it would consider increased US pressure a declaration of war, as the international community weighed possible harsh sanctions over Pyongyang's nuclear test. It said Monday's test, which it deemed "a success", was carried out m response to
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1294 1  -  Daryl Loo By From zero to 1 5,000 now JUST six years ago, nearly all the cord blood from the 35,000 or so babies who were born here each year was discarded. In 2002, the two private cord blood banks that opened here
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    • IN A FLASH
      • 53 2 Target fake claims NTUC Income is going after at least 15 motor workshops it believes conned the company out of $1 million with fraudulent claims. PAGE HI Home for seized pets Next April, Spore will open its first wildlife rescue centre which will provide a haven ior illegal pets
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      • 30 2 Why no resale levy Buyers of flats from the Design, Build and Sell Scheme pay market prices, hence second-timers will not be subject to the resale levy. PAGE H9
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      • 34 2 Swim hub may move The Singapore Swimming Association is hoping to shift its training centre for elite swimmers from Toa Payoh Swimming Complex to the Singapore Sports School campus at Woodlands. PACE Hl2
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      • 53 2 Bumiputera fallout An academic, whose report on bumiputera corporate ownership sparked political outrage, has resigned from a think-tank after it retracted his findings. PAGE 22 WORLD Year of disasters Some 91 million people worldwide had their lives devastated by natural disasters m just the first eight months of this
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      • 46 2 Abe's deft move Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe chose Beijing and Seoul for his first overseas visits. This was a deft move with profound implications for North Asian security. But there is more hard work to be done for relationships to be durable. PAGE 34
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      • 28 2 Sushi m Pyongyang Despite concerns over Pyongyang's military stance, a Singapore businessman intends to bring his chain of Sakae Sushi restaurants to the rogue state. PAGE H2O
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      • 43 2 Failed US statecraft? It seems that US President George W. Bush's decision to take a bold approach and tell Pyongyang to give up its nuclear arsenal before diplomacy could commence spurred rather than deterred North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes. PAGE 34
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      • 48 2 WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN In our Oct 9 report, "Cheaper rates at new day surgery centre", we may have given the impression that Parkway Group Healthcare, which runs Gleneagles and Mount Elizabeth hospitals, also operates Thomson Medical Centre. This is incorrect. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 30 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 6-23 World 24-32 Review 34-37 FYI 38 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H8 Forum H9 Sports HlO-Hl3 Obituaries Hl3-Hl4 Money Hl5-H2O LIFE! Arts L7-L9 Events TV Ll3
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  • PRIME
    • 445 3  - Sneaking into S 'pore is now tougher Khushwant Singh Biometric watchdog catches those who disfigure thumbs, use false identities By MORE than 1,000 foreigners banned from Singapore were caught at the checkpoints when they tried to enter the country using false identities this year. Despite having new names and fake
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    • 760 3  -  Ben Nadarajan »ENG LOK MANSION COLLECTIVE SALE By SHE'S NOT GIVING UP "I know if s very difficult for one person to fight against all the rest But I will continue until my last option runs out." MADAM
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    • 247 4 Bangkok SEVERE flooding continued to wreak havoc across Thailand yesterday, as the country's revered King granted permission for flood waters to be diverted onto his private land to prevent flooding m downtown Bangkok. Flooding caused by heavy rain m the wake of Typhoon Xangsane
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; AP  -  247 words
    • 744 4  -  IMAM WAHID PEDERSEN "It has become politically correct to attack Islam, and this is making it hard for moderates on both sides to remain reasonable." a prominent Dane and convert to Islam Brussels EUROPE appears to be crossing an invisible line regarding its
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  • ASIA
    • 264 6  -  AZHAR GHANI SINGAPOREANS and Malaysians who complain about the haze caused by fires m Indonesia should be fair, said Indonesia's Forestry Minister. They ought to reflect on how they have never thanked their neighbour for the oxygen produced by its forests, he said.
      AP  -  264 words
    • 658 6  - Jakarta under fire from local media Devi Asmarani HAZE PROBLEM Govt urged to do more to prevent haze from spreading to neighbouring countries By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Spore welcomes meet IN RESPONSE to media queries, a Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman yesterday commented on Indonesia's decision to host
      REUTERS  -  658 words
    • 271 6 Media Indonesia: "It's such a shame that this toxic smog is exported to the neighbouring countries, making Indonesia look as if it cannot manage its own environment." The Jakarta Post: "It has become something of a mantra for our officials, the claim that there
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 729 8  - Wind shifts make predictions hard: NEA Arti Mulchand Weather forecast is tricky m the tropics where patterns are weak By WHY is the crystal ball so hazy, one might ask. It would be better if the weatherman could say m advance if haze levels were going to go up or
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    • 453 8  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE head of the Malaysian Bar Council has urged the government to file a case m the International Court of Justice (ICJ) demanding compensation from Indonesia for damage caused by the haze. But the
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    • 213 8  -  Johor Baru CONSUMERS will have to pay more for leafy vegetables because of the haze. Kulai Vegetable Farmers' Association chairman Tan Bale Looi said the haze was blocking sunlight from reaching the greens, and the resulting absence of photosynthesis would
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 537 10  -  Chua Chin Hon It will narrow wealth gap and spend more on public services By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA will narrow the wealth gap and spend more on public services as it tries to build a "harmonious society" by 2020, officials
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    • 44 10 Parents m Jinan anxious to preserve memories of their baby's birth can seal them literally. A seal with a baby's hair and umbilical cord can be made at a baby keepsake shop m the capital of China's Shandong province. PHOTO: XINHUA
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    • 334 10  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent HONG Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang yesterday stuck to the tried-and-tested and avoided controversial issues m his annual policy address his last before the March 25 elections. He is shunning controver- sial issues such as
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    • NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR TEST
      • 916 13  - US unlikely to accept IT nuclear North Korea Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS US reputation at stake and Asia will end up with arms race, not peace By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London Contrary to received wisdom, the choice facing the US is not just between accepting North Korea's nuclear
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      • 410 13 Washington THE US ambassador to the United Nations says a military option is still on the table although some analysts believe that the US may not be able to mount one effectively. Much of the United States' ground combat might
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    • 69 15 A file photo showing two FA-18 Hornets receiving fuel from a British Royal Air Force VC-10 Tanker. Yesterday, a Royal Air Force VC-10 refuelling plane arrived at Yokota Air Base, just outside of Tokyo, to assist m the verification effort over Monday's North Korean
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    • 265 15 Australia to push for Asia- wide nuclear laws Canberra AUSTRALIA said yesterday it would push for Asia-wide regulations covering nuclear power, similar to those ofEurope, which would boost confidence m nuclear non-proliferation Trie announcement followed North Korea's reported nuclear test on Monday. As Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam look at new
      REUTERS  -  265 words
    • 596 15 Japan acts swiftly to impose sanctions Tokyo bans Pyongyang's ships from entering its ports; forbids imports, entry of N. Koreans Tokyo JAPAN moved quickly yesterday to impose sanctions on North Korea, prohibiting its ships from entering Japanese ports and introducing a ban on imports from the impoverished nation. North Korean
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  596 words
    • 380 16 PHOTO: "Kirn Jong II wants a nuclear weapon at hand. It's not a bargaining cmp. MR PARK YONG OK, a former lieutenant-general m the South Korean army Hong Kong NORTH Korea sees nuclear weapons as its best trump card m a security stand-otf with
      INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE; AP  -  380 words
    • 649 16  -  Lee Tee Jong Kaesong industrial park and Mount Kumgang resort may be affected By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korea looks set to cut back on its spending on inter-Korean projects, the cornerstone of its Sunshine Policy of engagement. Two days after
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    • 262 16 Seoul SOUTH Korea's military is checking its readiness for nuclear war m the wake of North Korea's claimed atomic test, Yonhap news agency reported yesterday. South Korean Defence Minister Yoon Kwang Ung yesterday also announced that Seoul will enlarge its own conventional
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    • 394 10 Some of the measures announced by Tsang Finance, trade and logistics Annual subsidy of up to HK$l3,OOO per pre-school student Expand yuan business Attract more offshore securities Environment investment from mainland *ijv«"o <■» un- i *HK$3.2 billion incentive plan for new vehicles that use cleaner fuel Education Thirty per cent
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 517 17 'This ban on child domestic labour is a welcome step, but changes on paper are not enough." MS ZAMA COURSEN-NEFF of Human Rights Watch Ban now applies to homes and food stalls but it has little effect New Delhi SONU, 10, sits
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    • 285 17 Colombo SRI Lanka's army and air force pounded Tamil Tiger territory m the island's far north yesterday as the foes accused eacn other of offensives that could derail peace talks. The Tigers said the army had advanced past its own
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    • 621 18  -  Nirmal Ghosh White Paper giving reasons for coup planned to reassure foreign friends By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok CONCERNED about negative response overseas to the military's takeover m Thailand, the new interim government is preparing a charm offensive ahead of Prime Minister
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    • 153 18 THAILAND will remain under martial law for about another month as the post-coup government lets political turbulence settle, Defence Minister Boonrawd Somtas said yesterday. "We can't do it now although the situation looks settled. There are still underwater waves," he told reporters. "1 think it
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 85 18 TAIPEI: Riot police yesterday dispersed a group of 100 protesters opposed to President Chen Shui-bian who blocked a street here following a huge rally on Tuesday Taiwan's national day. Police forced the demonstrators to move on from the street outside Taipei's main rail terminal and took them
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      • 77 18 TOKYO: The Japanese government denied a newspaper report yesterday that the Chinese President and Premier might visit Japan early next year. National daily Yomiuri Shimbun reported that the two governments were expected to start making arrangements for separate trips to Japan by Cninese President
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      • 119 18 NEW DELHI: India's federal police said on Tuesday they were investigating the role of a former defence minister and a retired navy chief m a bribery case related to a multimillion-dollar deal m 2000 to buy missiles from Israel. The Central Bureau of Investigation said ex-defence
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      • 113 18 JAKARTA: Two years after his landslide victory m Indonesia's first direct presidential election, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono still enjoys the support of the majority of voters, according to apofi released yesterday. The Indonesian Survey Institute said 51 per cent of the country's population of 220 million named
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    • 517 19 Police say Abu Sayyaf and JI are retaliating against Manila for supporting war on terror Makilala (Philippines) A POWERFUL bomb exploded outside a commercial building m the southern Philippines yesterday as the country went on security alert after two earlier explosions killed 12 people.
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  517 words
    • 208 19 Jakarta THE Indonesian government will solicit bids next month for 10 major infrastructure projects worth a total of US$4.5 billion (557.2 billion), a report said. Indonesia is set to hold a delayed infrastructure summit from Nov 1 to 3 aimed at attracting foreign
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 559 22  - Academic behind study onbumi stake quits Carolyn Hong He stands by his report and disagrees with think-tank's decision to retract it By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur WELL-regarded academic Lim Teck Ghee resigned yesterday from the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (Asfi) after the think-tank distanced itself from his controversial
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    • 246 22 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has criticised Unesco for ignoring Asia's historical sites and will propose establishing an Asian version of the World Heritage List. Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Rais Yatim said Asian nations were under-represented on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
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    • 615 23  -  Reme Ahmad Fasting month has put lid on rhetoric but tensions continue to simmer By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur AFTER breaking fast at an event with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad last Friday, residents of the Sri Raya Flats m Selangor gathered around a
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    • 235 23 Kuala Lumpur A MALAYSIAN finance industry official has drawn fire after reportedly forbidding Muslims from delivering Hindu festive greetings to ethnic Indians m the multicultural country. Mr Fauzi Mustaffar, head of the Islamic law department at insurance company Takaful Malaysia, issued the warning to
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  • WORLD
    • 614 24 YEAR OF 267 91m DISASTERS INCIDENTS VICTIMS UN relief coordinator appeals for better emergency planning and more funding United Nations SOME 91 million people worldwide had their lives devastated by natural disasters m just the first eight months of this year. And over the past year, the economic cost of
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    • 450 24 Copenhagen DENMARK has warned that a new cartoon crisis with the Muslim world could erupt after Danish television stations broadcast footage last week deemed insulting to Prophet Muhammad. m Teheran, dozens of Iranian protesters pelted the Danish Embassy with stones and petrol
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    • 348 24 London PRIME Minister Tony Blair, Chancellor Gordon Brown and author Salman Rushdie have all spoken up for Britain's former foreign secretary Jack Straw, after he raised the issue of whether Muslim women should be veiled. Mr Blair said he had been "perfectly sensible" m
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  348 words
    • 98 25 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew calling on Federal Reserve Bank of New York president and chief executive Timothy Geithner, who hosted him to lunch with PHOTO: other top Wall Street figures on Tuesday. Their hour-long meeting covered a broad range of issues, from
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 72 25 PARIS: A passenger train from Luxembourg collided with a goods train m north-eastern France yesterday, killing around 12 people, state railway SNCF said. "About 10 passengers have died as well as the two drivers of the trains," it said m a statement. Railway officials said
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      • 105 25 NEW YORK: Libya has reached an agreement with a US non-profit group to proviae laptop computers for all of the nations 1.2 million schoolchildren, the New York Times reported yesterday. With the project scheduled to be completed by June 2008, Libya could become the first
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      • 103 25 ROME: Italy's privacy authority has suspended transmission of a satirical TV programme which found widespread drug use among politicians. The programme, Le lene, announced on Monday it had secretly tested 50 Lower House deputies for illegal substances and found almost onethird had taken drugs m the
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    • 541 25 STUDY BY U.S. RESEARCHERS More than 600,000 lives lost because of violence; US army disputes figures Paris US RESEARCHERS estimate that one m 40 of the Iraa population has died as a result of the 2003 invasion of the country, according to
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 265 27 THE wife of Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe has revealed she went through fertility treatment and considered adoption but said she and her husband have accepted they will have no children. Mrs Akie Abe's remarks to a magazine were remarkably frank for a Japanese
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      • 220 27 PHOTO: CHINA DAILY A WOMAN who built a fortune recycling scrap paper has topped a list of China's richest people. Ms Zhang Yin (above), the founder and chairman of top Chinese paper packager Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Ltd, became the first woman to
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    • 703 28  -  Zakir Hussain Setting up of diplomatic post m emirate underlines growing ties By In Doha SINGAPORE is taking yet another step to enhance its presence m Qatar, by establishing a diplomatic mission m this booming Gulf state of 800,000 people. A charge d'affaires will
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    • 262 28  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN TIES between Singapore and Qatar hit a rough patch several years ago but have now improved greatly, said Foreign Minister George Yeo. In 2001, Qatar thought Singapore was out to undercut it when the Republic agreed to host the World
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    • 282 28  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN AN HOUR'S drive north of Doha, past desert sands and the occasional shrubbery, lies one of the world's fastest-growing industrial cities. Dozens of cranes and building projects dot the landscape, with men m yellow helmets and blue jumpsuits working m the scorching
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    • 420 34 ONLY weeks into his job, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has executed a diplomatic turn that could redefine Asia's strategic calculus for the better. Only the contemporaneous North Korean nuclear test could match it for lasting impact. Mr Abe chose Beijing for his first official call
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    • 1138 34  -  Patrick M. Cronin NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR TEST By For The Straits Times PYONGYANG'S attempted nuclear test is first and foremost a failure of US statecraft. Many have debated whether l/S diplomacy was culpable for North Korea's burgeoning nuclear weapons capability and, if there were
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    • 864 34  - What Pyongyang really wants US talks Selig S. Harrison By 'YOU have learnt to live with other nuclear powers," said Vice-For-eign Minister Kirn Gye Gwan, North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator, leaning forward over the dinner table m Pyongyang. "So why not us? We really want to coexist with the United
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    • 1117 35  -  Graham Gerard Ong-Webb NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR TEST By For The Straits Times The author is a PhD candidate at the Department of War Studies at King's College London. While North Korea has always walked close to certain lines, it has been very careful
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    • 772 36  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray By BACKED by a booming economy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hopes to substantiate the claim by India's first prime minister, the visionary Jawaharlal Nehru, that there were no orphans because everyone was a child of Mother India. A
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    • 872 37  -  John M. Berry By The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Copyright: IF US economic growth slows m the next few months, the effects will be felt globally. If the slowdown turns into a recession early next
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12 2006
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    • 706 1  - Faked road collisions: Income to go after workshops Chong Chee Kin Insurer to act against repairers suspected of fraud after court victory By BOLSTERED by a landmark court decision, insurer NTUC Income is going after at least 15 motor workshops it believes conned the company out of $1 million with
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    • 275 1 Accident free for 20 years, then... BUS driver Poh Tian Pow had an unblemished driving record for 20 years. Then m just under a year, he had eight accidents, all m similar circumstances. All took place m the evening, and Mr Poh had
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    • 582 2  -  K.C. Vijayan SOLDIER'S INFECTION DEATH Suit against 7 docs, NUH discontinued two weeks ago By A THREE-year-old civil suit involving a national serviceman who died under mysterious circumstances has finally ended with the case being settled out of court. The High
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    • 402 2  -  Elena Chong By A SECOND man was yesterday convicted of conspiring to arrange a $5.7 million arms deal despite not being registered to broker m strategic goods. B.R. Chaandrran, 46, was found guilty after a five-day trial of plotting with Colin Mak Yew Loong,
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    • 304 2  -  Selina Lum By IN AN unusual case m which the two main witnesses are dead, the Court of Appeal is faced with the difficult task of deciding whether a motorcyclist killed m a road accident had contributed to his death. Mr Anthony John Stafford, 56,
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    • 648 3  - Raids worry online music fans Chua Hian Hou THAM YUEN-C Police action against 7 people suspected of downloading MP3s illegally sets Net abuzz By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY A CHILL seems to have descended on the online community following Sunday's police raids on the homes of seven people suspected of downloading
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    • 195 3  - US record industry sued 20 ,OOO people CHUA HIAN HOU THE Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) claims that piracy has cost the industry US$4.2 billion ($56.6 billion) to date, and caused up to 30 per cent decline m sales of CDs. Its local representative, the Recording Industry Association of
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    • 298 3  -  Tessa Wong By STOMP Rocks The Library ended on a high note last night, as local rock bands The Love Experiment, Lunarin and Roulette performed at the fourth ana final instalment of the gig series. The two-hour event, organised by The Straits Times' interactive portal
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      • 107 3 THE charred body m the wrecked Singapore-regis-tered car found on Tuesday near Muar m Johor has been identified as that of 34-year-old Lee Sin Kuan. He was identified by his older brother, who arrived there yesterday, said Malaysian traffic police. The brother, who is
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      • 49 3 TWO private buses collided early yesterday morning at the junction of Woodlands Street 32 and Woodlands Avenue 3. About 30 passengers suffered minor injuries such as body pain or complained of dizziness. All received outpatient treatment at the Tan Tock Seng and National University hospitals.
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      • 660 4  -  Alfred Siew Upgrades will be 7 times faster than Govt's Wireless@SG By More choices with Wi-Fi and 3.5G JUST as computers and cellphones once did very different things, Wi-Fi and 3.5G were two wireless technologies created for different reasons. Wi-Fi or wireless fidelity
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      • 394 4 Infocomm tech exhibition kicks off at Expo VISITORS to the Innovationation exhibition, that opened at Singapore Expo yesterday, will have the chance to find out where their ancestors lived. This can be done using DNA samples taken from inside the visitors' mouths. This demonstration, one of 108 interactive features at
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      • 569 4  -  Alfred Siew NEWS ANALYSIS By IT CAN only be good news when surfing the Net costs as little as the thin air your e-mail is zipping through, but the long-awaited plans to turn Singapore into one big wire- less zone
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    • 427 5  -  Keith Lin Self-help group to extend scheme up to Pri 6; madrasah pupils also eligible By NOT FEELING LEFT OUT "If you go to school with new books and shoes, you're identifying yourself with the other children. You don't feel disadvantage^" MR HAIDER
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    • 226 5 WITH Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, approaching, self-help group Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda) has started its yearly Project Give donation drive to help needy families m the Indian community. It is shaping up to be a bumper year, with a
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    • 106 5 Raymond Lim on official visit to Hanoi TRANSPORT Minister Raymond Lim will be m Hanoi for an official visit today and tomorrow. He will call on Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and its Transport Minister Ho Nghia Dung. Mr Lim, who is also the Second Minister for Foreign Affairs,
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    • 478 6  -  Daryl Loo ETH is the second renowned institution to do so f after MIT By SWISS technology powerhouse ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) will become the second world-class institution to set up an international research centre here, joining the Massachusetts
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    • 212 6  -  LIAW WY-CIN GASTRIC FLU OUTBREAK JUST when it seemed the bout of gastric flu at Stamford Primary was petering out, more pupils are reporting symptoms of the illness, caused by the highly contagious norovirus. The school reported eight new cases of pupils having diarrhoea
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    • 75 6 Slovak leader on 3 -day visit SLOVAK President Ivan Gasparovic will be m Singapore today for a three-day official visit at the invitation of President SR Nathan. Mr Gasparovic is with his wife, his Minister of Economy L'ubomir Jahnatek and an official and business delegation. He will meet President Nathan,
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    • 712 7  - Investment in R&D hit $4.58 billion last year Daryl Loo Total up half a billion from 2004, with bulk of spending coming from private sector By THE annual amount of money invested m research and development rose by more than half a billion dollars "last year. The total sum invested
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    • 329 7 IMAGINE an operation without surgical knives carried out by futuristic robotic arms. Just say "aaah" and the device is inserted through the mouth for a no-incisions operation. Singaporean scientist Louis Phee, J5, is already testing out the procedure, using medical robotic arms on animals. His work
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    • 170 7 OTHER award recipients: >' National Science Award: A team from the Genome Institute of Singapore led by Dr Ruan Yijun and comprising Dr Wei Chia Lin, Dr Patrick Ng and Dr Sung Wing Kin, for devising a new gene-mapping technology that greatly speeds up the discovery of unusual
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    • 684 8  -  Tania Tan TANIA TAN $700,000 facility m Sungei Tengah will house up to 400 illegal pets By Open-concept enclosures The Acres wildlife rescue centre will cover 2ha at the Sungei Tengah Agrotech Park. The facility will have 70 open-concept animal enclosures, said
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    • 341 8  -  Tan Hui Yee By MORE than 70,000 people could find their mortgages becoming a little cheaper, after the Housing Board announced it is simplifying the way it calculates the interest for its market-rate home loans. From Sunday, its rate will be pegged to the
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    • 44 8 SOURCE GRAPHICS: ARTIST'S After the makeover, all cars will be parked at the new "green" two-storey carpark, which will have 305 lots, 115 more than the total number at Carparks A, B and C now. PUB G. CHANDRADAS IMPRESSIONS PUB
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    • 350 8 THE Macßitchie Reservoir park is undergoing a facelift to make it more visitor-friendly. There will be shower cubicles, more lockers and a new, specially designated warm-up area. New parking facilities will free up space for visitors by restricting traffic to certain areas of the park and
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    • 284 8  -  Lim Wei Chean By ALL things Hokkien will be observed next month at a festival. It will promote the culture and traditions of Singapore's largest Chinese dialect group. A food carnival at Bras Basah Complex featuring over 20 stalls will kick-start the
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      • 421 9 PRIVATE DEVELOPER-BUILT HDB FLATS AND INCOME CEILING I REFER to the letters, "Wow! Time to outsource public housing?" by Mr Richard Ho Wai Chui, "Govt should relook income qualifying levels" by Mr Lee Wee Chong and "No reason to impose higher S&C
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      • 239 9 I REFER to Mr Lee Wee Chong's letter, "Govt should relook income qualifying levels" (ST, Oct 7). My husband and I are m a similar situation, except that our monthly household income is slightly more than $3,000. Though we qualify to apply
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      • 413 9 FOGGING INEFFECTIVE To kill mosquitoes by fogging is like 'scratching an itch on the foot through the boot*. WHERE I live, several neighbouring houses have their compounds fogged regularly by private contractors. As the fogging schedules are not coordinated, the whole neighbourhood could be shrouded
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      • 195 9 A CONNECTING shelter is being built between my block (Block 351) m Yishun Avenue 11 and the one next to it (Block 350A) Work is expected to last from the second quarter this year to the first quarter next year and the
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      • 108 9 For more readers' views, log on to httpV/www. straitstimes.asiai. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Private-property owner marginalised by HDB income ceiling? Others need more help than I do Motorist displays valid parking coupons but still gets ticket. She receives no help from parking warden DBS needs
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      • 494 9 THE article, "Keeping up with the Kirns, Korean style" (The Sunday Times, Sept 10), by Mr Lee Tee Jong fails to reflect the reality of Koreans' lives and could cause misunderstanding and give a negative impression of Korea. The writer committed the
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      • 357 9 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. Please keep your letter to no more than 400 words. Thank you for writing to us. I REFER to the
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      • 210 9 Eek! Wading pool should have been closed at once I TOOK my three-year-old son to Bishan Swimming Complex recently for a mid-morning swim and I had to haul him out almost immediately when I spotted what looked like faecal matter floating at the bottom of the wading pool. I was
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      • 633 10 'Idiot' Eriksson ruined Rooney AGAINST THE ODDS "You just hope his enthusiasm hasn't been killed by that idiot. Eriksson played him up front on his own and he so wanted to do well, but was desperate. He was fighting like hell but they had two men on him." DAVE WHELAN.
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      • 305 10 London DIDIER Drogba wants to be paid as much as Chelsea stars Andriy Shevchenko and Michael Ballack. This is why he has yet to sign a new deal, despite claims it would be sorted out before the start of the season. The in-form striker, who has
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      • 263 10 London ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger has compared international managers to joy-riding car thieves who "abandon bro-ken-down players". He has often expressed his frustration at seeing his players return tired or injured after international duty. "What the national coaches are doing is like taking the car from
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      • 245 10 BOLTON manager Sam Allardyce now knows why Nicolas Anelka (right) is "Le Sulk". After five games and less than two months at the club, the French striker is already complaining about Bolton's "kick and rush" tactics, and his dislike for playing alone up front. "I
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      • 559 11  -  Leonard Lim SOCCER Prof Ho says random lie-detector tests not necessary for them as system is good enough By ASSOC PROF HO ON THE CURRENT SYSTEM "Referees have to submit reports of matches, and are also assessed on their performance. This system is good
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      • 510 11 Racist remarks take shine off Walcott' s display Leverkusen THE last time Theo Walcott went to Germany, the trip was something of a disaster. On Tuesday, Arsenal's 17-year-old striker was a hero. He came off the bench for the final 14 minutes of the play-off to score twice for England's
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      • 355 11 Seoul A 1-1 DRAW with Syria yesterday was enough to earn South Korea a place m the Asian Cup Finals. Also from Group B, Iran qualified for a record 11th straight time after a 2-0 win m Taiwan. Korea hung on
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      • 225 11 London THERE are plenty of uncertainties at Middlesbrough, including the future of manager Gareth Southgate. He does not have the necessary Uefa Pro-Licence required by all Premiership bosses, reported The Times. And he has only a month left m which to reach a compromise with
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      • 364 11 London THE man behind a new takeover approach for West Ham United insists the bid is completely serious. Eggert Magnusson, an Icelandic businessman, is behind a potential £75 million (Ss22l million) buy-out. He is also head of the country's football federation and a Uefa
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      • SOCCER SHORTS
        • 55 11 LONDON: Joe Cole is close to making his Chelsea comeback after a knee injury, and captain John Terry admits he has been sorely missed. Terry believes the midfielder could be back for the weekend Premiership clash with Reading, after playing 90 minutes m
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        • 45 11 LONDON: Manager Martin O'Neill has vowed not to waste Aston Villa's January transfer budget. O'Neill is confident of being backed by new owner Randy Lerner when Villa hit a rocky patch, and anticipates no interference with team matters. REUTERS
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        • 55 11 ROME: French footballer Garra Dembele was arrested m Rome on suspicion of raping an American student at a club there, Italian police said yesterday. Dembele, a former player with French first division club Auxerre, was m the Italian capital for a trial with lower league
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        • 63 11 SYDNEY: Australia are favourites for the Asian Football Confederation's national team of the year award, after the nominees were announced yesterday. The Socceroos, who joined the AFC only m January, reached the last-16 at the recent World Cup. Other nominees Japan, South Korea, Iran
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        • 72 11 PARIS: Former Paris Saint Germain coach Vahid Halilhodzic had an earlier court decision overturned on Tuesday. Instead of getting 3.5 million euros (Ss7 million) from the club, an appeals court ordered him to pay PSG 80,000 euros m damages. Halilhodzic had sued PSG over
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        • 79 11 MADRID: Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon remains hopeful that David Beckham will sign a two-year contract extension. "Beckham is the sort of player with a lot of suitors ana I know that he has a lot of offers because he is a key player
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        • 54 11 ROME: Juventus are expecting a "substantial" reduction of their points penalty from Italy's match-fixing scandal after presenting their case before an arbitration board yesterday. Juventus were stripped of its last two Serie A titles, demoted to Serie B and docked 17 points by a sports tribunal
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      • 711 12  -  Nicholas Fang SWIMMING SSA considering moving Centre of Excellence to Sports School By PARENTS ON MOVE: MORE TIME ON ROAD "My daughter studies at Raffles Girls' School. But if the coach and the COE are going to move, then she will definitely go too." QUAH
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      • 414 12 MOTOR RACING London RENAULT have promised Fernando Alonso the most reliable engine they can come up with for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Formula One champion needs just one point from the season's final race to retain his title. He has 126 points, 10 ahead
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        • 42 12 SINGAPORE'S top shuttler Ronald Susilo breezed through to the third round of badminton's Japan Open yesterday. He beat Naoki Kawamae of Japan 21-12, 21-12. In a first-round women's match, Li Li defeated Japan's Yoshimi Hataya 21-10, 22-20.
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        • 49 12 SAFFC's Prime League side beat Singapore Cricket Club 2-0 m yesterday's Singapore Pools FA Cup soccer final at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Khairul Anwar (39th minute) and Shaiful Esah (46th) were the scorers. Any news on the Singapore sports scene? E-mail stsports@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8287
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      • 429 13 »GOLF Haney plans to polish Tiger's short game and remove pressure New York TIGER Woods has won six LJSPGA Tour events m a row and is producing some of the best golf of his career, but there is still room for improvement. So
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      • 246 13 TIGER Woods has until spm tomorrow to decide whether he wants to win the Vardon Trophy. That is the deadline to enter the Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort m Orlando. He needs to reach 60 rounds to be eligible for the Vardon Trophy,
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      • 382 13 BASKETBALL Indianapolis SAYING he is happy to be alive, Indiana Pacers veteran Stephen Jackson apologised tor the early-morning shooting incident outside a strip club, Wish-TV reported on Tuesday. He told the station's website that he felt blessed after being struck by a car and punched
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        • 55 13 BEIJING: China have been told to increase sharply the number of anti-doping tests ahead of the 2008 Olympics. China does about 7,000 tests a year compared to 8,000 carried out by Australia, said Dick Pound, the World Anti-Doping Agency chairman. He was m Beijing to meet
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        • 76 13 MADRID: Roger Federer, the top-ranked tennis player, declined world No 2 Rafael Nadal's invitation to form a doubles pairing for next week's Madrid Masters. Federer is ranked 370 th m doubles, after winning three of six games with Swiss compatriot Yves Allegro this year. "It was a
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        • 85 13 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia trimmed their Asian Games contingent from 359 people to 335, but 19 members still do not have places to stay at the Games Village. Contingent head A. Sani Karim said the Doha Asian Games Organising Committee had given them 316 beds. One option is
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        • 73 13 TOKYO: Celebrated Japanese horse Deep Impact will retire this year, after a strong showing m Europe's premier racing event last week. The five-year-old colt will work as a breeding horse m Hokkaido. The thoroughbred travelled to Paris to compete m the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe,
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        • 110 13 NEW DELHI: India's top golfers are at loggerheads over which tour to play on, after a faction launched a new tour that promises a better marketing of the domestic game. International names, including Jyoti Randhawa and Shiv Kapur, are part of the new Professional Golfers' Tour of
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      • 553 13 BADMINTON Japan Open m Tokyo, Ist rd, Men: Joachim Persson (Den) bt Bobby Milroy (Can) 27-25 23-2 1 Kazuteru Kozai (Jpn) bt Eric Go (USA) 21-19 21-16, Zhu Weilun (Chn) bt Shoji Sato(Jpn) 15-21 21-12 21-16, Shinya Otsuka (Jpn) bt Pei Wee Chung (Mas) 21-16 21-10, Keoh Kay Bin
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      420 13 7 will lie down and sleep m peace, for you v alone, O LORD, make me dwell m safety. Psalm 4:8 LEE SOO HAR Age: 86 Was called home to be with the Lord on 10 October 2006. Always remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chee Leong Fong Son: Daughter-in-law:
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      • 544 16 Google may inherit You Tube 's legal hassles It will have to navigate sensitive copyright waters as new owner of video-sharing website New York DESPITE recent licensing deals, Google may find a whole new class of complainers lining up for a cheque after it buys Internet video-sharing site You Tube.
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      • 302 16 NEXT IN LINE? American computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg, 22, who created Facebook.com a popular online social directory used by more than 9.5 million people worldwide with his Harvard room-mates, might just be Internet's next multi-millionaire NOW that Mr Chad Hurley and Mr
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      • 29 16 Yesterday's close: 16,400.57 (-76.68 points) The Nikkei average lost 0.47 per cent, as shares of consumer loan companies and others with dim earnings outlooks fell. REUTERS
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      • 40 16 Yesterday's close: 17,862.79 (+39.09 points) Hong Kong stocks ended up 0.22 per cent as banks gained, stoked by strong demand fix what should be a record initial public offering by Industrial Commercial Bank of China REUTERS
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      • 39 16 Yesterday's close: 1,790.10 (+5.24 points) Chinese shares ended at the highest m over five years, as investors shrugged off worries that the upcoming Industrial Commercial Bank of China listing may put pressure on the market. REUTERS
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      • 33 16 Yesterday's close: 5,282.8 (+34.20 points) Australian shares closed 0 65 per cent higher, with financial services, banking and resource sector gains bringing the bourse closer to May's record level. AFP
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      • 28 16 Yesterday's close: 970.37 (+0.66 point) Malaysian shares closed flat amid some profit-taking, as investors wound down their positions ahead of holidays due next vieek. AFP
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        30 16 Yesterday's close: 12,353.49 (-10.28 points) Indian shares closed broadly flat tor a third day, shedding early gains on profit-taking after a rally led by better-than-expected Infosys profits AFP
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      • 36 16 Yesterday's Clrse: 1,553.12 (-1.80 points) Indonesian shares closed 0.12 per cent tower on profit-taking after investors cashed m gains made m the market's run up to a fresh closing high on Tuesday AFP
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      • 38 16 Yesterday's close-. 697.82 (-1.34 points) >» Thai stocks closed 0.19 pef cent lower as investors traded cautiously ahead of an expected fall m the United States stock market, which has been trading at record highs. AFP
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      • 219 16 Octii Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 0.37 1.740 +0.020 Ascendasreit 1.04 2 200 -0030 BlLlntl 0.40 1.470 +0.020 Capitaland 4.44 5.100 Capita Mall 092 2.600 +0.010 Chart SemiCond 0.85 1.180 +0.010 CityOev 2.87 11.100 -0.100 ComfortOelGro 160 1.700 CoscoCorp 0.78 1.770 -0.010 Creative Tech 036
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      • 53 16 Mil Chart SemiCond 20.110,000 Celestial 18,002,000 Magnus 15,765,000 UTW 14,757,000 Sing Post 14,479,000 China Sun 14.409,000 AusGroup 13,653.000 Sing Tel 11.863.000 Ellipsis 11,328.000 6ES Intl 10.642.000 Centillion 104.528,000 Global Test 37.336.000 ChinaKangda 30.120,000 Mapletreelog 28.158,000 CEnersave 25.864,000 Equation 24.419,000 Chip EngSeng 23.961.000 HK Land 23,022,000 Gen Intl 21.931,000
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      • 160 16 Octli FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT I OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Source HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch TM'sian nnggit Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1740 ...1.1880 Can dollar ***** ***** Euro 1.9800 2.0020 Malaysian ringgit* *****
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      • 438 17 US buyout groups to face anti- competition inquiry Govt probe to focus on whether firms colluded to keep asset prices down New York THE United States private equity industry has been hit by the revelation of a government inquiry into potentially anti-com-petitive behaviour by some of its top groups. The
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      • 170 17 Los Angeles TWO shareholders of Harrah's Entertainment have sued the firm, its board and its proposed buyers, alleging that a US$l5.l billion (5524.1 billion) takeover offer is an "apparent camouflaged management buyout". Private equity firms Texas Pacific Group and Apollo Management have offered to
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      • 537 17 Fears of US slowdown may be overblown Washington INFLUENTIAL voices inside and outside the Federal Reserve are challenging the notion that the United States economy is heading for a deepening housing-led slowdown. The thesis put forward by Fed vice-chairman Donald Kohn last week, and endorsed by former Fed chairman Alan
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      • 288 17 New York MCAFEE, the second-biggest maker of anti-virus software, replaced its top two executives and will restate 10 years of results by as much as US$l5O million (***** million) to account for backdated stock options. President Kevin Weiss was fired, and chairman
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      • 318 17 Paris EADS' Franco-German shareholders may consider abolishing the aerospace group's unwieldy dual management system. The decision will be based on whether this week's management changes at the group's troubled Airbus air-craft-making subsidiary are successful. "Everything will depend on whether this is effective over
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      • 575 18  -  Fiona Chan No fears of oversupply, however, as retail space per capita still much lower than other areas By NEED TO BECOME DIFFERENTIATED "The key point is that we need to gather enough demand, m terms of international brand names, into
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      • 385 18  -  Tschang Chi-Chu By China Correspondent In Beijing A COURT heard the Shanghai Stock Exchange's landmark lawsuit over who owns the intellectual property rights to its share price indexes yesterday but did not rule on the case. The defendant, FTSE Xinhua Index, has offered
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        • 74 18 SINGAPORE Shipping Corporation (SSC) will sell its stakes m two firms to Wallenius Marine and Wallenius Lines, for a total sum of U5516.42 million (5526.21 million). The sale involves its shares m ship-manage-ment company Wallenius Ship Management and ship-owning company OW Shipping. SSC will make a
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        • 51 18 MAINBOARD-LISTED Asia Environment Holdings has secured a 190 million yuan (5538.6 million) contract m Harbin, China to build, own and operate a water supply plant and a wastewater treatment facility. The firm will seek financing of 95 million yuan from banks for the project's first
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        • 74 18 FRANCE-BASED Oberthur Card Systems will make an offer for all the shares of Sesdaq-listed I'M Technologies at 17 cents apiece. The major shareholders of the smart card solutions provider have already agreed to sell their stalces. After the takeover, the company will be delisted from
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      • 433 19  - HSBC Singapore 's interim gain surges a third to $295 m Grace Ng Jmt is among top our contributors )f British-based )ank's Asian division By SPARKLING PERFORMANCE HSBC Singapore's revenues grew by 25 per cent driven by growth m all three divisions corporate, commercial and retail banking. The commercial business,
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      • 33 19 Oct 11 CENTS oCBCCap3.93%Preflo 9740 60 0 0 6 )SH 1160 476 25 TIH 241 330 12.0 HKLand 378 317 5.0 Venture Corp 1300 200 1.5 Isetan 466 160 3.3
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      • 465 19  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent IT WAS a day of mysteries on the market yesterday: Did the North Koreans test another bomb? Who sold 138 million Hongkong Land (HK Land) shares m one go? Such is the appetite for
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        • 240 19 FORMER INTEGRA 2OOO CEO BOOSTING STAKE THE former chief executive officer (CEO) and director of integra2ooo has been busy snapping up shares m the company, amid a halt m the firm's long-running boardroom battle. Mr Kelvin Kwok Kah Kie bought about 1.2 million shares m a series of transactions last
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      • 777 20  -  Lee Su Shyan Owner Apex-Pal also keen to bring communist state's cuisine to Spore By Companies Correspondent Gastronomic exchange MORE than just rolling out the Sakae Sushi chain m North Korea, Mr Foo is also keen to give Singaporeans a taste of
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      • 225 20  -  GOH ENG YEOW BIGGEST ONE-DAY FALL HONGKONG Land stock suffered its biggest one-day fall m a year after an unidentified institutional investor sold 138 million shares yesterday. The shares closed 5.03 per cent down at US$3.7B their lowest close m over two weeks.
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      • 549 20  -  LEE SU SHYAN FOR those who have long desired to deck themselves out like brash magnate Donald Trump, there will soon be a treat m store. Singapore company Interasia Associates has signed a deal to be the exclusive licensing agent m
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    • 551 2  -  Jill Alphonso Singapore office takes drastic action to gain more autonomy m its programming strategies MUSIC REPORTER 'We've simply reached a juncture where this is the next stage of growth 9 Mr William H. Roedy, president of MTV Networks International MTV Asia Networks let go 84
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    • 899 4 Kiran Desai's mother may have failed to win the Booker Prize three times, but her daughter has more than made up for it LONDON Kiran Desai's The Inheritance Of Loss, about globalisation and its impact on a small Himalayan village, has won the £50,000 (SSI47.(XX)) Man Booker Prize
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    • 279 4  -  Yong Shu Hoong KIRAN Desai's mother, Anita, beams with maternal pride and delight at the mention of her daughter. With an impressive range of novels, children's books and short stories to her credit, Anita is an illustrious author m her own right. She has
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      • 312 5 WONG AH YOKE checks out the signature offerings of two restaurants at Chijmes THERE are many delectable dishes at Japanese Dining "Sun" at Chijmes, which opened m April last year. But its fans will remember it as the eatery that introduced Singaporeans to kamameshi, a traditional Japanese rice
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      • 1047 6  -  Stephanie Yap Eric Khoo's short film No Day Off about an Indonesian maid's work experience m Singapore will be shown again on Saturday 1 was touched when I was told later that some maids who were m the audience had cried and said they could really identify
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      • 563 7  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Long feted for its takes on contemporary classical music, the BBC Symphony Orchestra is relying on Czech maestro Jiri Belohlavek to make it more mainstream SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE divine is m the details if you are Czech conductor Jiri Belohlavek. On the line
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      • 411 7  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Nikolai Lugansky is BBC orchestra's guest star here on Oct 30 as it tours Asia CZECH conductor Jiri Belohlavek and Russian pianist Nikolai Lugansky like, but seldom get, to perform together. But they have one thing m common preferring to let their
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      • 86 8 1 think, "Oh Gawd, don't say that, because it means I've got to live up to your expectations and I need to be allowed to fail" Actress Brenda Blethyn on compliments 'Every time I talk to a woman, the papers say I've been to bed with her. I'm bloody
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    • 711 8 Pit DO! -08 LiLJJ CITY ft SOUTH-WEST W PTE APTS -RENT CARIBBEAN Keppel Bay EXPAT'S CHOICE Harbourfront MRT/ Vivo City/ CBD Avail Immed 3+l study (55.5K/ $6.2K) 2/3/4 rms/ penthse/ ground fir patio For Rent For Sale! No aqts pis Tenants/ Owners welcomed (Christine: 9383-8725) Conserved Shophse Tionq Bahru v
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    • 612 8 fit DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ flk 009- 10 ORCHARD/ LUi TANGLIN/ HOLLAND tlli TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT JJ PTE APTS RENT Cavenagh Lodge (Cavenagh Road) Spacious 2/3 bedroom apartments Housekeeping services available Shuttle bus service available Resort style hot baths Jacuzzi pool For enquiries, please call Corporate Leasing a, *****223
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    • 668 8 Astor Green/ Duchess Crest/ Mirage Twr. Spacious 3+l Panoramic view. F/facilities fr $3K Aspen Hqts/ Kirn Yam Hqts High fir. Panoramic view. Designer decor 4+l. F/facilities fr 54.7K New! SIOOK renovation! Near Shangri-La 2700 sqft. 4+2. F/facilities. Avail Dec. Must see! 57.5K Sky Villa! Melrose Pk High tlr. Panoramic view.
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    • 640 8 PSSr GROUND FLR 2200 sqft, 4+l, p/ furn 76 Grange Rd. Hotel fit tings. Near Overseas Sch/ Orchard. $6.6K! Rachel *****910 D.lO FOUR SEASONS Park. 4 bdrm. Well maintain. High fir. Good view. F/facilities. Close to Orchard. $10,800. 9387-2670 I 111 m^ International Property Advisers SERENADE HOLLAND 2+l 3+l/ 4+l
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    • 923 8 ■t DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ L^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND fj PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 HILLCOURT 2034 sqft. 3+l. P/furn. Pool. Renovated. $4000 j neg. Agt 9303-6126 18 ANDERSON 2800 sqft, 3+l. high fir, p/furn. f/facilities, $6800 j neg. Sole agt 9303-6126 ASPEN HGT 1582 sqft. 4+l. High fir. Face pool. F/furn. Immed. $4.8 K.
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    • 636 8 ■t Dll H 21 NEWTON/ kljli BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■F PTEAPTS-RENT IdIiIHI Choice WHITLEY HGTS CONDO. 1800 sqft. 3 bdrms, mins to Orchard Rd, cottage living, balcony, face greenery. Ask $4K. 9833-4322 MANDALE HGTS IBDRM 570 sqft Near to amenities/ eateries/ Novena MRT. Furn <» $2.25 K. Easy access to expressway. 9187
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    • 673 8 IfK Dl 16 EAST COAST Ml/ PTE APTS RENT T ..y E v y.KEW RES. 3-STOREY nicely furn renovated. 2200 sqft. 4 bdrms. I S/pool. Facilities. Privacy. Spa- cious, quiet. Close to seaside, Expo, MRT. $3K neg. *****963 THE MAKENA 3*l. 1292 sqft. Pool 1 view. Full/ p/furn. Tip-top cond.
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    • 817 8 Properties P!hD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST Uf PTE APTS RENT IMMED EASTWOOD 3-RM. Nice unit Furn. No noon sun. Facilities. Supermkt/ foodctr. 9859 1003 Aqt COSTA RHU 2+I+BALCONY/ 4+l ♦balcony, full river view. 1400/ 2300 sqft. Supermkt. 9387 5307 3+l WATERSIDE. SEA view. High fir. Beautiful cond. 2142 sqft. P/
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    • 781 8 lift MIXED DISTS yt/ PTE APTS -RENT Studio Balestier $1.3K Studio Kembanqan MRT $1.6K 1-rm A Farrer Pk MRT $1.4K l-rm Stevens Rd $I.?K 2-rm *> Newton MRT $1.5K 2-rm Little India MRT SI.SK 2-rm West Coast $I.BK 2-rm Yio Chu Kanq MRT $2.2K 2-rm Holland 52.6K 3-rm Pasir Ris
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    • 763 8 fftV HOUSES FOR RENT BINJAI CREST CLUSTER Hse 5+ family. With roof qdn. Tip top S7.BK Call *****080 ARTHUR RD 2 storey modern bunqlw. 3800/ 5000 sqft. 4 1. Asking $11K. 9385 8939 D.15 ELITE TERR. 2' ..storey inter terr. 3+l. Well kept. Quiet. Immed. $2K neq. Alan 9730 9730
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    • 6348 9 fh SERVICE ffi SERVICE Hk DOl-08 Wfk DOl-08 Wfk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ ifh DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ fffs DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ lip? APTS FOR RENT fc£/ APARTMENTS \Hf APARTMENTS CD CITY ft SOUTH-WEST CD CITY ft SOUTH-WEST CQ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |U TANGLIN/ HOLLAND fag^ TANGLIN/
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    • 788 9 PPK 009-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE VISION CREST COSY studio near Istana MRT. 700/ 840 sqft. Good facing. High fir. TOP soon. Priced to sell. F'hold. Irene *****883 AVALON 1700 SOFT. 3+l $1 BM* Village Twr 2615 sqft S2.XM Fontana Hgts 3500 sqft S3.KM Heritage Apt 4+l *****068 THE
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    • 580 10 ■k Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ kilJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI W HOUSES -SALE 1 3 sty semi-D with basement. l Land area 3247 sq ft. Built-in 4000 sq ft. Nearby Upp Bukit Timah, freehold. Asking price $2.30 million. j>is call 6268 3138^ PRIME EXCLUSIVE 6 units 2' .< storey strata bungalows
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    • 393 10 P9SDIS-1 6 EAST COAST Ifcr 1 HOUSES SALE TANAH MERAH MRT. 1 only Classy 3000/ 2500 sqft Terr. Quality finishes. 4+l. The best! View Ist! Excellence! 9762-2345 3-STOREY INTER TERR Telok Ku rau Lor L. Excellent cond. 1670/ 2800 sqft. 4+2. All attached bath with attic. Jocelyn *****391 OT JLN
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    • 548 10 Properties P"K D l 16 EAST COAST |y/ PTE APTS SALE THE SINGAPORE HOMES Call 8133 2288 inf o steevetan.com Arthur 118 f'hold 2-rms 893 sqft Pool view/greenery fr S79BK Country Park f'hold resort living 2/3+1 1087/1733.... fr $698-S9BBK One Fort 2-rm 1065 sqft_....s7soK Belvedere 3+1 1367 sqft SI.SM Partshore
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    • 632 10 Wfk 17-1 8 CHANGI/ Wfk 17-1 8 CHANGI/ Liij PASIR RIS 1J PASIR RIS ff PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE Water-Themed Resort Lifestyle Designer Finishes Spacious 1 bdrm to 4 bdrms Deferred Payment Scheme Available For Private Preview CALL NOW FOR APPOINTMENT *****569 P"K Dl 16 EAST COAST HUT
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    • 559 10 (BRANDNEWI SOFT LAUNCH Flora Dr Choice units avail! 1/2/3/4 rms. F'hold F/facilities. Greenery view. Pre view by appt only! 9796 1702 SOFT LAUNCH DIRECT from Devel oper a Flora Dr. F'hold. 1-4 rms. Deferred payment. Early bird discount. Viewing by appt *****577 QTjgNow NEW PROJECT LAUNCHING. 3/ 4 rms/ Penthse.
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    • 655 11 HaY Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Hil THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE ALMOST SOLD! 3-STOREY corner Sunshine Terr. Approx 2300/ 2500 sqft. 4+ maids rm. F'hold. Mins to S'goon MRT. 8180-6999 S'GOON GDN BEAUTIFUL Modern terr. 2-storey roof terr. 2800 sqft, wide frontage/ bright/ cosy. Motivated seller! 9339-6066 PN 2-STOREY INTER TERR I Jalan Kelichap.
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    • 591 11 Pat Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Bk Dl9-2OSERANGOON/ yll THOMSON QII THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE Jg PTEAPTS-SALE BEST LOCATION Next to MRT Heartland Mall BEST CHOICES 2/3/4 Bedroom Units BEST LIFESTYLE Full facilities, TOP Soon ■fit D 25-28 QQ NORTH HOUSES W "SALE IMMED! JLN TARI Payong Jin Kayu. 2-storey bungalow with roof terr, 7+l bdrms.
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    • 532 11 ■h D22-24WEST Up/ PTEAPTS-SALE SUMMERDALE CONDO 3+l. 1195 sqft renovated near MRT Jurong Pt $380K neg. Land* *****522 HILLBROOKS. ALMOST SOLD! 2 rms. (882 sqft) Pool view. #06. $470K+ Secure! Helen *****091 CASHEW HGTS. 1647 sqft. 3+l+l. High fir. Pool view. F/facilities. neg. Anthony *****562 Re/Max PARKVIEW APT. 1120 sqft.
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    • 888 11 ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE \tiP {ANG MO KIO) 3'NG 1 BLK 570. #04. N.S. Facing. Cheap! Near CC/ Mkt/ Shpg Ctr/ MRT/ Sch/ Pk. Unblocked view. All races. Act Fast! 9010-4041 3-RM 557, 466 (Chinese not eligible); 4'NG' 229 door-to-door. Renovated, low cash; 5'A 259, 596. Call Alex 9693-6593
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    • 537 11 ffh HDBAPTS FOR SALE Hi? (BUKIT PANJANG) 5T FAJAR Blk 449. 10 yrs. Nice decor! F/aircon. Spacious. Mins to LRT/ mkt. Valued! Low Don't miss! 9387-1014 Mavin NEW LIST! 5-RM Corner Blk 177 Lompang. High fir Renovated. Valued. Amenities. 9006-5883 SURE IMPRESS! S'l' 516. Designer decor. High fir. Face NS.
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    • 451 11 ■k HDBAPTS FOR SALE Ell (CLEfwiENTI/ ■7 WEST COAST) Tastefully Furnished 3'NG' 706 high fir Excellent decor Quality furnished 100% impress 3'NG' 305 #3/ 307 #6 Upgrading Lift fir Next to Corner *****144 3-RM BLK 513 High fir. Unblocked. 100% move m. Near amenities/ schs/ food ct. 3-rm Blk 442
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    • 590 11 Properties ■fet HDB APTS FOR SALE EiJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ U YIO CHU KANG) 4'A' LORONG AH Su Blk 133 Mid Fir. Lift level. Simple cond. Corri- door end. NS facing. Methodist sch/ Mkt. Call 9731-2552 4'A' NEW LIST! Blk 937 Hougang. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. NS facing. Simple renovation Valued
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    • 499 11 FW^ HDB APTS FOR SALE |pf (JURONG) EXEC MAIS 163 corner Yung Ping Well renovated. Valued 5335 K. 4 A 904 High fir. Valued neg! Esther 9733-2211 ERA GROUND FLOOR LOVERS. 4'A' Blk 623 Jurong W. Near amenities, LRT. Well kept. Selling $230K neg. Call Salina 9816-3738 DTZ LAST CALL!
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    • 496 11 Hh HDB APTS FOR SALE fijtf (JURONG) s'A' 436 SO2. 664A #14. 517 C #03. 2o«B. 4'A' 540 #02. 3'NG' 249 #04 It 33 #12. 9518-7203 S'l' BLK. 6600 Jurong W. 5 mins MRT. High/ lift fir. Designer decor. Must view! 9182-8515 HSR 5 T 366 #1 nice, vacant, all
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    • 815 12 fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE IKr 9 (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 4RM BLK 487. #12. Rer Cool jogging environment. Near Shpg 24hr eateries. Viewing Sat: 1-3pm. Appt call: 8200 0477 LOCATION jjjjj 5T BLK 571. Gigantic Corner hto that allows you to fly as high see as far as you want. Very
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    • 1006 12 Pfh HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4S TAMPINES 445 mid fir. Rare Corner recess. Nice home. Valued S2IOK. Roza *****697 PN 5T BLK 450E Tampmes. Well maintained renovated. All races. No noon sun. *****775 ■Ik HOB APTS FOR SALE UU (TOA PAYOH/ V POTONG PASIR) NEARIgJ MRT ffffiffl 4'A
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    • 858 12 IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE fHf (YISHUN) www.adlagency.net 6758 0638 I 846 Yishun #01-3689 GRANT Si IK to S6OK 3'A' 852. 803, 397, 345. neq 3'NG' 157 Opp MRT/ Northpoint 3'S 1 618. Move-in, MRT. neg 4'A' 868. 863, 862, 840, 832 MRT 4'A 1 756Hghf!r/639Corn«r$iwg 4'A' 411, 402. 343,
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    • 707 12 ■F PUNGGOL) HURRY! MUST SELL! Exec Apt Blk 1178 Rivervale Dr. Valued. 200% move m. LRT/ Mkt/ Shop. Bring cheque! Frank 9109 1380 ERA NEW LISTING! 5T Blk 1058 Edgefield Plain. 110 sq.m. Corner. Full height window. Overlook roof top gdn. Valued. Yap 9061-6190 CHOICE UNIT NEW LIST! 51' Ponggol
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    • 663 12 PfK FACTORY SPACE [IH FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE lIJV FACTORY SPACE Fftv FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE (ft£? FOR SALE Iti? FOR SALE \jjfi FOR SALE \jjP FOR SALE \jlf FOR SALE fjif FOR SALE r-ntprnn^p )np -«^^^^B i iiv/i 1 lot/ v_y i i \z* |J' 1 irM
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    • 541 12 I Wfk FACTORY SPACE J9(i FACTORY SPACE HP FOR RENT HP FOR RENT mm HIGH-TECH SPACE "H THE COMTECH 10-storey high-tech building High redundancy, dual power feed Ceiling height 5.8 m Floor loading up to 25KN/sm Free Shuttle bus to Harbour Front MRT High power supply up to 400 VA
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    • 416 12 80C PSF. CHANGI South 2nd fir. whole level. 22,500 sqft. hgt 7m. (3 tons cargo lift hoist, 100% for tenant usage). *****919 Agt PAYA LEBAR 872 sqft 9 $1100 neg. 3+l. Fitted, aircon, carpets, lights. Own entrance. MRT/ PIE. Cheap parking. 9222 7791 HSR 9OC PSF. JURONG 2 units of
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    • 527 12 Properties CGnd&>? Expand Extend Excel 16 storey Business 1 Building 600 carparking lots Fronting Lower Delta Road Easy access to AYE/ CTE NearTiong Bahru MRT Ready In 2007 Unit size from 1 ,098 sqft onwards Stamp Duty Absorbed Call 6877 2555 SatoOffiaLocatodonSlto OfangeTcC For Rent Land Built In Intl Rd
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    • 247 12 Wf\ OFFICE SPACE tfj/ FOR RENT NB BUSINESS CENTRE Fvjrmsh(dOi»Su*ta«SKCt:t<aK Flexible Lease Term Free use of meetng Room Broadband internet xcks Included Utility Included" 24hourc access card entry Theft I fire insunnce cover' NwlMrflMOT/ButtMerahßusfemna! Asking S5OO/month CallMrGan-*****280 l^bfp'e'rjmffil VIRTUAL^OFFICE] Business Address Dedicated Office no to Hp Voice Mail Box Email
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    • 584 12 Rh OFFICE SPACE Ul/ FOR RENT Office Space Available Good Location/ Near Amenities Free shuttle bus to MRT/ 5 mins to AYE. PIE Gd layout with window view 24 hrs security. CCTV Showroom also available Hurry! 9678 8631 PRIME BUILDINGS FULLY Fll TED UNITS NEXT TO MRT BUGIS $2.80 psf
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    • 619 13 fh OFFICE SPACE Jff\ OFFICE SPACE U#? FOR RENT fjjjf FOR RENT 2,648/3,746/4,058/4,747/7,965 sf Mid to high floor units with panoramic seaview available Fitted-out units available Prestigious business address Ample ancillary business facilities Lily Tan 6825 2845 Stephanie 6825 2835 Owned By: Managed By: &SUNT_E£ AMA PREMIUM OFFICE SPACE®" PSA
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    • 584 13 FITTED OFFICE FOR 2-4 people. Near Paya Leba.- MRT/ Amenities. Fr. $380 pm. *****288 HOTEL WINDSOR (MACPHERSON area). Office/ shop space. Fr 240 sqft onwards. Fitted. *****522 D.Ol CBD FURN office 510 sqft. Next to Chinatown MRT. Avail share/ takeover. 9880-3444 108 ROBINSON RD GMG bldg »H 4600 sqft/ 807-02
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    • 598 13 Hh OFFICE SPACE ftp FOR RENT D.Ol TG. PAGAR/ Amoy/ South Bridge Rd. 800-3000 sqft. MRT Aircon. Well kept. Aqt *****418 OUTSIDE CBD. NEAR MRT. 800/ 1200/ 3000/ 5000 sqft. Rent fr $2.3055 psf. Ling *****917 HIGH ST CENTRE 550/ 786 sqft. Designer renovated/ bare. Mid/ high floor. Call 9631
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    • 272 13 Properties UE SQUARE SHOPPING MALL SHOP SPACE FOR LEASE Along Clemenceau Aye/ River Valley Rd Just outside CBD with office tower, residential and service apartments and shop space 215 sq.ft. available on ground floor suitable for showroom 3.100/ 8,500 sq.ft. suitable for dance music school, gym, fitness club and spa
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    • 1160 13 R^SHOP SPACE BISHOP SPACE ttif FOR RENT fjjj FOR RENT Eastpoint Mall HOL«.* Retail Shops for Lease i I Prime units available, 165 400sf 1 Attractive rental package 1.25 months commission* i I Next to Simei MRT station Immediately available payable to agents for selected units lease to commence on
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    • 280 14 W\ SHOP SPACE Itj/ FOR SALE 3 STOREY COMMERCIAL BUILDING JOO CHIAT ROAD 17,000 sqft Tenanted (Hostel, retail coffeeshop) P-omiient location. Well ed by amenities Please call 9387-3309 182 TELOK AVER STREET 3 1 '-Storey Conservation Shophse Land 1429 sqft/ Built-up 3000 sqft approx 999 years smins walk toTgPagarMßT Asking
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    • 321 14 Ht\ SHOP SPACE fa*/ FOR SALE IBESTLXtC^nONI PEDICURE/ MANICURE/ SPA. Shop hse 2nd fir. Nicely renovated Heavy human traffic. Near all amenities. CaW Riana *****489 mWHHHB ymr l a al \kA Location THE BENCOOLEN GROUND sale. 420 sqft. face OG. near Bugis. Heavy crowd. Tenanted $12K $1.99 M. Don't miss.
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    • 665 14 HK SHOP SPACE If FOR SALE YISHUN BLK 414. Approx 400 sqft. Amenities. Good location. Sell with tenancy. 9061-7282 JET TG PAGAR COFFEESHOP. 3+l Valued $4.3 M. Sell 53.61 M Tenanted S24K/ CCX 253 $6M. *****830 BUFFALO RD 2-STOREY very heavy crowd, next to MRT. tekka mkt. $1.25 M neg.
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      224 5  -  Kuek Lin These two were spotted at the IWC Pilot's Watch collection launch Clara Neo, 28, assistant marketing manager Where did you get your clothes? The top and the chain from Juicy Couture were presents from my husband and cost about $200 m total. I got my skirt from
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