The Straits Times, 16 February 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 094/11/2009 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • Article
      Lock icon 5 jailed for plotting attack
      49 1 FIVE Australian Muslims who were found with weapons and chemicals to make bombs and convicted of plotting a terror attack in the country were yesterday given lengthy jail terms. In passing sentence, the judge said the prospects of rehabilitation were poor. ?PRIME PAGE A6
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      Lock icon Greece’s Wall Street twist
      34 1 IN THE latest twist to the epic Greek drama, European regulators are investigating if Wall Street helped the country to cover up its debts, fuelling the crisis. ?PRIME PAGE A4
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      Lock icon Bharti targets Africa
      37 1 BHARTI Airtel, whose biggest single shareholder is SingTel, yesterday announced exclusive talks with Kuwait’s Zain Group, on a US$10.7 billion (S$15.1 billion) deal to acquire most of Zain’s African cellular assets. ?MONEY PAGE B16
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      Lock icon ‘Dads can do more'
      63 1 J I___M VISITING hotel workers on Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong dwelt on his twin hopes for the Year of the Tiger: that Singapore’s workforce will increase its productivity, and couples will have more babies. He had a message for Singapore fathers as well: They
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      Lock icon Mobile phone detectives
      43 1 DIGITAL forensics experts here report a growing number of corporate backstabbers and cheating spouses brought down by their mobile phones. Many phone users do not realise damning evidence, even deleted files, can be recovered from their handsets. ?HOME PAGE B6
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    Lock icon Sentosa’s big new draw
    683 1  -  Resorts World casino pulls them in; 75,000 visitors a new record for Sentosa BY LIM WEI CHEAN,TESSA WONG weichean@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Alexis Cai AS HE cut the ribbon to open Singapore’s first casino on Sunday, Genting Group chairman Lim Kok Thay said: “We have
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    Lock icon Founder of China giant Gome charged
    587 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG BEIJING: A Chinese court has charged the founder of home appliance giant Gome once the country’s richest man with bribery, insider trading and illegal business dealings, state media reported. The indictment of Huang Guangyu brings China one step closer to
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      134 1 Shanghai Expo deals Tip if you’re satisfied Travel countdown to the world’s theme park Eateries take the plunge, drop service charge ‘I felt like leaving Singapore’ Pastor says he felt terrible over ISD episode PRIME, PAGE A3 LIFE! PAGES C2&3 HOME, PAGE B1 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH
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        Lock icon Benefits of Medisave use abroad
        84 2 WE SAY In permitting the use of Medisave for treatment in specified Malaysian hospitals, the Health Ministry has offered a welcome option for the cost-conscious. If the response and experience are favourable, it should consider widening the scheme to include some other countries, provided this
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        Lock icon First 100 days focus
        24 2 COLUMNS The concept of a 100-day programme for presidents makes no sense in Indonesia, says John McBeth. REVIEW PAGE A23
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        Lock icon Skills shortage in China
        24 2 China’s rapid growth will make it difficult for Singapore to hire talent from there, says Liu Haoming. REVIEW PAGE A24
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        Lock icon Medisave in Malaysia
        37 2 OUR READERS SAY Dr Huang Shoou Chyuan says the use of Medisave in Malaysian hospitals is like scoring an own goal, while Dr Gary Ang Yee is delighted with the step. FORUM PAGE A25
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        28 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh shares his travel experience to the heartland of the Red Shirts. Ravi Velloor speaks to failed Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka’s wife.
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      Lock icon Mix rental and sold flats in same block
      954 2  -  It may be worth trying, to help reduce stigma and bridge differences BY TAN HUI YEE CORRESPONDENT tanhy@sph.com.sg TAMPINES and Pasir Ris residents are fretting about new rental flats in their neighbourhood and the whole affair has a sense of deja vu
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      Lock icon Japanese group at WW2 memorial
      77 3 They came from Tokyo to attend yesterday’s memorial service at War Memorial Park to honour Singapore’s civilians who died during the Japanese Occupation in World War II. The 22-strong Japanese group, known as the Malay Peninsula Peace Cycle, wants to promote better understanding among the
      ST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI  -  77 words
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      Lock icon Pastor: I’ve let many people down
      1117 3  -  Latest apology made to members of his megachurch BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg AFTER apologising twice for remarks that upset Buddhists and Taoists and landed him into trouble with the Internal Security Department, Senior Pastor Rony Tan expressed remorse once more this time, to his
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      Lock icon Need to deal with such problems quickly: PM
      185 3 “I HOPE we can continue to maintain our racial and religious harmony. This is a very sensitive and important matter. I’ve said a lot about this in my National Day Rally speech last year. When you look at our region, the race
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      Lock icon British couple win $123m lottery prize
      511 4 LONDON: A couple from Gloucestershire are £56 million (S$123 million) richer after claiming Britain’s biggest-ever lottery prize, local media reported yesterday. Mr Nigel Page, 43, came forward with the winning ticket on Saturday and, along with his 41-year-old partner Justine Laycock, was revealed as
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      Lock icon Wall Street ‘helped cover up mounting Greek debt’
      626 4 Newspaper reports point to Athens’ deals with Goldman Sachs NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: Europe’s statistics office is seeking information from the Greek government about reports that Greece used complicated currency swaps overseen by Wall Street investment banks to hide
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      Lock icon 5 jailed over plot to attack Australia
      575 6 They planned to assault an unknown target to protest country’s ‘war on terror’ role AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY: Five Muslims who plotted an attack using guns and explosives to protest against Australia’s part in the “war on terror” were jailed for up to
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      Lock icon Festive air at Istana, River Hong Bao
      136 8 More than 16,000 people made their way to the Istana yesterday, posing for pictures at the fountain (above, left), taking in performances by three secondary school bands and displays by a martial arts group and miniature horses from the Singapore Zoo. President S
      PHOTOS: RAJENDRAN NADARAJAN & LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  136 words
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      Lock icon Productivity target achievable: PM
      766 8  -  S’pore will grow with the right investment, training, organisation BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN zakirh@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has some way to go in the push to work smarter. But Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is confident that with the right investment, training and organisation, the target of 2 to
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      Lock icon Dads must help out too
      239 8  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN THE Prime Minister’s twin messages for Chinese New Year to up workplace productivity and get couples to have more babies could impact more on working mothers. Which is why Mr Lee Hsien Loong hopes fathers will do more. The PM said on Sunday:
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      Lock icon Chamber praised for ties with non-Chinese
      346 8  -  BY FRANCIS CHAN THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) has been praised for its efforts in engaging non-Chinese communities here. Speaking at the chamber’s annual Chinese New Year celebrations on Sunday, Senior Minister S. Jayakumar commended the group for maintaining excellent
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      Lock icon 3 Tiger babies roar in at midnight
      387 8  -  BY JENNANI DURAI AUDITOR Vincent Lim and his wife Lydia were getting ready for their reunion dinner on Saturday when their new baby made his presence felt. They missed dinner, and welcomed baby Ryan at the stroke of midnight. Two other boys were
      ST PHOTOS: AIDAH RAUF  -  387 words
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      Lock icon Teething problems as casino gets going
      864 9  -  Croupiers’ slips, unclear dress code among visitors’ complaints BY TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Alexis Cai TEETHING problems at Singapore’s first casino led to long waits for gamblers to get in, overwhelmed amenities, and frustration over the dress code. With the majority of
      ST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; ST PHOTO: RAJENDRAN NADARAJAN  -  864 words
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      Lock icon Overnight, and game for more
      427 9  -  BY ALEXIS CAI IF CASHIER Judy Gan seemed a little bleary-eyed when she emerged from the Resorts World Sentosa casino at 8.30am yesterday, it was because she had been gambling at baccarat for 11 hours. And the friend who accompanied her there on Sunday night
      ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  427 words
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      Lock icon Terrorists turning to ‘softer’ targets
      1007 10  -  Pune eatery bombed on Saturday was popular spot with foreigners BY P. JAYARAM INDIA CORRESPONDENT pjay@sph.com.sg AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: The weekend bombing of a crowded eatery in the town of Pune, which left nine people dead, has highlighted the changing face of terror in
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: XINHUA; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  1,007 words
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      Lock icon Key Thai buildings to get more security
      408 10 BLOOMBERG XINHUA BANGKOK: Thailand plans to boost security around key government buildings after a small bomb exploded near the prime minister’s office over the weekend and another was found in the compound of the Supreme Court. “The bomb incidents at two places exceeded
      BLOOMBERG; XINHUA  -  408 words
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      106 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Female don charged MOST COMMENTED ON Australia tightens immigration policy. Says sheepship: “The skilled migrant rules have always been in favour of English speakers and professionals. The new policy is a welcome change. It will plug the loopholes,
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      Lock icon Night out at eatery turns to horror, disbelief
      445 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PUNE: A night out on Valentine’s Day eve brought only death, horror and disbelief for diners at Pune’s German Bakery, where a bomb blast ripped apart the packed eatery. It was known as Pune’s Leopold Cafe, named after a hang-out
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; GRAPHICS adapted from AFP  -  445 words
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        Lock icon Discord at the top in Indonesia
        595 13  -  Democratic, Golkar bicker over Bank Century bailout BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Indonesia’s two top political parties remained in a deadlock over the weekend after a highly publicised falling out last week, leaving the fate of their parliamentary partnership open to speculation.
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        Lock icon Aide to Malaysian minister held by anti-graft unit
        330 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BERNAMA BUTTERWORTH: A political secretary to a senior Malaysian Cabinet minister who was found with RM2 million (S$825,00) in cash has been detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). Officers from the MACC in Putrajaya raided an apartment
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        Lock icon High waters
        55 13 Women carrying their belongings through flood waters in Jakarta on Saturday. Thousands of Indonesians had to clean up mud and debris from their damaged homes after the waters that forced many into emergency shelters began to subside. At least two people were reported to have died in the
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        Lock icon UAE firm leases Indonesian farmland
        322 13 REUTERS DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ Minerals Energy Commodities Holding (MEC) is in talks with Indonesia to lease around 100,000ha of farmland, the company’s vice-chairman said on Sunday. Gulf countries, reliant mainly on food imports, have ramped up efforts to buy land in developing nations
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        Lock icon Sugar prices not so sweet for Asians
        487 16  -  Speculation pushes raw sugar futures to 29-year high BY SHEFALI REKHI shefali@sph.com.sg ASIA is reeling from rising sugar prices that show no sign of abating anytime soon. China, the world’s second largest consumer, is already dipping into its reserves amid the Chinese New
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        Lock icon THE TIGER’S ROAR
        99 16 From Manila to Paris, Chinese all over the world ushered in the Year of the Tiger over the weekend with colourful lion dances, fireworks and prayers for good luck. Here is a look at some of the festivities. GUANGZHOU: Fireworks lighting up the skyline as the southern
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        Lock icon Civilians killed in US-led Afghan push
        599 18 12 deaths from rocket fire a ‘serious setback’: British military chief AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HAJI QARI SAHEB (Afghanistan): The first civilian deaths as a result of errant rocket fire have cast a shadow over a major United States-led offensive against the Taleban in Afghanistan.
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; GRAPHICS adapted from AFP  -  599 words
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        Lock icon Top monks call for Fonseka to be freed
        415 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS COLOMBO: Leaders of Sri Lanka’s influential Buddhist clergy backed opposition demands yesterday for the immediate release of former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka. Top monks of all key sects as well as the guardians of
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    • world.international
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        Lock icon Military is controlling Iran: Clinton
        618 20 US pressuring Teheran by targeting activities of the Revolutionary Guard ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG DOHA (Qatar): United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday that Iran is becoming a military dictatorship a new US accusation in the midst of rising tensions over Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
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        Lock icon 22 years’ jail for Aussie ‘monster dad’
        338 20 SEX FIENDS IN COURT ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE: An Australian man who fathered four children with his daughter over more than 30 years of abuse has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. A county court in the southern Australian state of Victoria, where
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        Lock icon ‘Harem master’ charged with rape, enslavement
        341 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM: An Israeli man who kept a cult-like harem of women and fathered dozens of children with them has been charged with enslavement, rape, incest and other sexual offences. Sixty-year-old Goel Ratzon was accused in a Tel Aviv court on Sunday of
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        Lock icon 25 killed in Belgian train crash
        217 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS: Two commuter trains collided head-on during rush hour in a Brussels suburb yesterday, killing as many as 25 people, Belgian rail officials said. Other officials said the death toll was lower. The trains collided in light snow just outside the station
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        Lock icon Climate panel errs again
        154 22 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE WASHINGTON POST GENEVA: In a new embarrassment for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the group has admitted to having imprecisely stated in a key report that 55 per cent of the Netherlands is below sea level. That is only the area
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        Lock icon UN envoy in Myanmar
        105 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON (Myanmar): A special United Nations envoy arrived in Myanmar yesterday to evaluate progress on human rights in the military-ruled nation. Mr Tomas Ojea Quintana’s third visit follows the release from almost seven years of detention of Mr Tin Oo, the deputy leader of
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        Lock icon Caught on tape for first time
        105 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: The Sundaland clouded leopard, a newly identified and little understood species of big cat in Borneo, has been filmed for the first time. The metre-long leopard was caught on video at night at the Dermakot Forest Reserve in Malaysia’s Sabah
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        Lock icon Investment for N. Korea
        88 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: China is arranging a huge foreign investment deal to revive North Korea’s faltering economy amid an international drive to coax Pyongyang back to nuclear disarmament talks, a report said yesterday. Beijing is helping the communist state obtain more than US$10 billion (S$14 billion)
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        Lock icon Lawyers against Zardari
        96 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of lawyers joined rallies across Pakistan on Monday denouncing President Asif Ali Zardari after he clashed with the Supreme Court in a fresh crisis for the insurgency-hit nation. A rift opened on Saturday between the fragile government and influential judiciary when Mr Zardari
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
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      Lock icon Benefits of Medisave use abroad
      391 23 IN PERMITTING the use of Medisave for treatment in specified Malaysian hospitals, the Health Ministry has offered a welcome option for the cost-conscious. Surgery and hospitalisation in Malaysia are much less expensive. Far from depleting their Medisave, patients will have money left over. Availability of
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      Lock icon Regulatory diversity not a bad thing
      819 23  -  BY DANI RODRIK The writer is professor of political economy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. PROJECT SYNDICATE WHEN United States President Barack Obama announced last month his intention to seek tough new rules for banks, he wasn’t expecting to make
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      Lock icon Focus on first 100 days makes no sense
      853 23  -  YUDH O Y O N O S S E CO ND TERM BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com IT IS a mystery why Indonesian presidents commit themselves to the American concept of a 100-day programme at the start of their terms, particularly
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        Lock icon Putting a higher cost on Malaysian hands
        1602 24  -  TABLE TALK WITH MOHD SIDEK HASSAN BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg THERE is little that fazes Malaysia’s Chief Secretary, Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan, who has spent half of his 35-year career overseas, mainly negotiating global trade issues for Malaysia. From his
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      51 8 Today Young Lions v Geylang United (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm) Albirex Niigata v Tampines Rovers (Jurong East, 7.45pm) Tomorrow Etoile v Sengkang Punggol (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm) Live, Ch27 Ch122 Thursday Woodlands Wellington v Beijing Guoan (Woodlands, 7.45pm) Friday Tampines Rovers v Singapore Armed Forces FC (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm) Live, Ch5,
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      175 9 BESIDES looking for a winning triathlete, the organisers of the Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore will also be seeking a new champion for the Aviva Life Challenge Award. The award recognises victors who have overcome adversities in life, be it in facing physical limitations or unfortunate
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        45 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE United States and Canada are matching each other rout-for-rout after two days of women’s hockey. The Americans opened their tournament on Sunday with a 12-1 thrashing of China, some 24 hours after Canada’s record 18-0 shut-out of Slovakia.
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        70 10 APOLO Anton Ohno is making a habit of cashing in on South Korean misfortune. Eight years after sparking a diplomatic row following his disputed 1,500m win over a South Korean, he was grinning again. Ohno snatched the silver medal in the same race on Saturday, despite lagging
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      266 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KOLKATA: Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar smashed impressive centuries, before South Africa fought back with three quick wickets on the second day of the final Test yesterday. Sehwag cracked 23 fours and two sixes in his 165 off
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    735 12 LIM KEOON Age: 91 passed away peacefully on Saturday, 13th February 2010 leaving behind beloved But still the empty chair Reminds us of the face, the smile, Of one who once sat there Husband: Peh Koon Choo (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Peh Kwee Chuan (China), (deceased) Lim Choon Hiang (China) Peh
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    1391 13 OBITUARIES Mr. Goh Kow Siang Age: 93 Passed away peacefully on 14 February 2010 evening Dearly missed and fondly remembered by all family members and loved ones: Wife: Tay Aik Hwee (Deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Goh Song Yong Kuan Yoke Cheng Goh Song Khoon Goh Soon Guan, Michael Lourdes Tamayo Goh
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