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Title Section15 2001-09-22 1 TODAY S&tlirdfiy September 22, 2001 MITA(P) 138/11/2000 TODAY Weekend Edition September 22/23, 2001 MITAfP) 138/11/200015 words
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GROUND ZERO/RETALIATION
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Article, Illustration656 2001-09-22 1 Bush stands firm under weight of history but Taliban won't blink EVERYTHING you heard before this had just been a build-up to yesterday. Yesterday, President George W Bush delivered what can only be termed his formal war speech, one that will define his place in history.656 words
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GROUND ZERO/FINGERING THE MASTERMINDS
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Article219 2001-09-22 2 'Osama contacted Iraqi agents' WASHINGTON Public enemy No 1 in the United States Osama bin Laden was in contact with Iraqi government agents from his base in Afghanistan in the days leading up to the Sept 11 terrorist attacks, US officials said. Intelligence officials told The Washington219 words
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Article185 2001-09-22 2 Agencies WASHINGTON The American ultimatum to the Taliban has prompted speculation on how its military will tackle the anti-terror-ism campaign against Afghanistan and other possible targets. President George W Bush has not said exactly what the targets would be, nor when and how they would— Agencies - 185 words
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Article79 2001-09-22 2 -AFP PARIS Seven suspected terrorists were detained early yesterday as part of a Europe-wide crackdown, French police said. The suspects, including women, were detained by counter-intelligence officers acting on orders of anti-terror-ist magistrates probing threats made against US interests in France. Officials said the detentions were linked to-AFP - 79 words
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Article152 2001-09-22 2 Agencies Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday that the US has "enough intelligence information, as well as legally sufficient evidence, to bring him before an American court". He added that the US would not hesitate to try and snatch Osama from his hideout in– Agencies - 152 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article283 2001-09-22 3 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan by kim@newstoday.com.sg RARE as it is for a guest to not sing praises of his host, a Singapore minister gave an unflinching appraisal of Japan's "structural problems" at a conference in Japan yesterday. Mr David Lim, the Minister of State (Defence and Information283 words
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Article158 2001-09-22 3 Lee U-Wen A MAJORITY of Singaporean youths have only an inkling of current affairs and global news. That's because they are not reading newspapers widely enough, according to Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs. Professor Ho was speaking atLee U-Wen - 158 words
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Article, Illustration133 2001-09-22 3 AS many as 100 utilities workers have received the NTUC Model Workers Award conferred by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong today. Among them is Mr Lim Hiang Yong, 47, a technical officer who has been with PowerGrid for about 25 years (picture). He heads a team133 words
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Article273 2001-09-22 3 Singaporeans cancel US flights SINGAPORE travellers have been spooked by the uncertainty of the times, with as many as 50 per cent cancelling their travel plans to the US. That's according to a Bloomberg report yesterday that cited the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS). And273 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration394 2001-09-22 4 Chan Kwang Ping - Chan Kwang Ping Nobody remembers who won second prize I REFER to the letter by Mr Pang Kian Tiong, "Why must winning be everything?" (Today, Sept 19). I think all the talk on the dismal number of gold medals our athletes won in the recently ended SEA Games394 words
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186 2001-09-22 4 S Ramamirtham - S Ramamirtham TOMORROW, two events in Singapore are expected to take place around the same time. One, a memorial service organised by the American Association of Singapore and the other a "much awaited rally" according to the Singapore Democratic Party at the Yio Chu Kang186 words
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156 2001-09-22 4 Faustina Chay PeiXin - Faustina Chay PeiXin I REFER to the horrendous attacks against the US and I am convinced that all of us must join in the fight against terrorism. It is worrying to learn that Osama bin Laden's network might have reached South-east Asia. Singapore cannot156 words
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Letter117 2001-09-22 4 Wong Teck Tian - Wong Teck Tian A FRIEND from China who is working as a teacher in a local school was amazed to learn that our students are given a break of just 20 minutes within a whole day of lessons. In China, students are given a 10-minute117 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration338 2001-09-22 6 Chan Chao Peh - STI breaches 1 ,300 level Chan Chao Peh Prospect of war sees market fall to 3-year low by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore stock market came under selling pressure again, with the key market barometer hitting a near threeyear low yesterday. The Straits Times Index lost 72.18 points, or 5.5 per cent,338 words
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168 2001-09-22 6 Reuters WASHINGTON US Congressional leaders and the White House yesterday agreed on a US$l5 billion ($26.1 billion) bailout plan for the US airline industry. It follows last week's aerial attacks and would include direct cash aid and loan guarantees, lawmakers and White House officials– Reuters - 168 words
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316 2001-09-22 6 Ivay Tan - Ivay Tan by ivay @ne wsto day.com.sg PROPERTY developer Wing Tai Holdings suffered a 61.5 per cent fall in net profit to $21.8 million for the financial year ended June 30 because of the sluggish property market. Turnover declined 24 per cent to $150.5316 words
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Market Watch
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Article93 2001-09-22 6 MAINBOARD-LISTED Beyonics Technology, an integrated manufacturing services provider, has posted net profit of $8.7 million for the financial year ended July 2001, reversing a $3.7 million loss previously. Turnover hit a record $292.9 million, up 121 per cent. The latest result was achieved despite severe93 words
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Article28 2001-09-22 6 US$ 0.5739 UK£ 0.3940 I Yen 66.775 HK$ 4.4766 RM 2.1810 Euro 0.6237 Rupiah 5403.6 Baht 25.345 Peso 29.414 A$ 1.1862 Rupee 27.546 Won 746.0928 words
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Article, Illustration1203 2001-09-22 8 Francis Kan - Francis Kan Now an avenue of savings for some by francis@newstoday.com.sg FOR home-owners hit by the current economic downturn, refinancing their mortgage loans can be one way to ease their financial burden. Refinancing involves replacing an existing housing loan with a new one, and enjoying the lower interestWEETECKHIAN - 1,203 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article69 2001-09-22 9 Agencies TAIPEI The Nationalist Party has put its year-end parliamentary elections at stake by expelling former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui. The opposition's disciplinary committee yesterday decided to boot out the 78-year-old for breaking ranks and backing a splinter party, Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU). Mr Chen Kang-chin, head of— Agencies - 69 words
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Article50 2001-09-22 9 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR A leading Malaysian cleric has chided elderly Muslim men for taking young girls as "trophy wives". Parti Islam SeMalaysia spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat said that aged men unable to meet their brides' sexual needs were "torturing" them. "That would be un-Islamic," he said.-AFP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration144 2001-09-22 9 -AFP Israelis, Palestinians trade fire JERUSALEM Israeli tanks and machine gunners traded heavy fire early today with Palestinian gunmen near the West Bank town of Beit Jala, despite a ceasefire between the two sides. No injuries were immediately reported in the firefight, which comes as Palestinian leader-AFP - 144 words
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108 2001-09-22 9 Reuters LONDON One of the most-widely prescribed drugs for depression could cause stomach and intestinal bleeding, scientists said. Dr Carl van Walraven and researchers at Ottawa Hospital said those with previous bleeding problems and the elderly faced the highest risk from the drug, known— Reuters - 108 words
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Article74 2001-09-22 9 -AFP TOULOUSE Nineteen people were killed and nearly 200 injured, 80 seriously, in a huge blast yesterday that rocked a petrochemical plant in this southwestern French city. Police said the blast at the AZF petrochemical plant, probably an accident, destroyed two large buildings at the-AFP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration261 2001-09-22 10 Jayalaitha vows to prove innocence in courts CHENNAI Despite having to resign from her post as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, the feisty Ms Jayaram Jayalaitha vows to return. "Nothing has happened now. The AIADMK will continue to rule. This (my resignation) is temporary. I will proveAFP Photo - 261 words
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Article, Illustration229 2001-09-22 10 HONG KONG Beijing leaders could openly support the re-election of Mr Tung Chee-hwa (picture), as rules covering the next poll for chief executive did not apply to them, the South China Morning Post reported today. The Chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission, Mr229 words
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Article199 2001-09-22 10 -AFP YANGON As Myanmar's democracy leader, Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, marks her first anniversary under house arrest, there is no sign that the military goverment is about to give up power, analysts said. The leader for National League for Democracy (NLD) and party members were placed under-AFP - 199 words
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Article123 2001-09-22 10 -AFP SHANGHAI In ancient China, it was not uncommon for parents to sell their children because of poverty. But in modern China, a son has sold his father to pay off his debts. The Shanghai Youth Daily reported yesterday that a feckless son sold his 61-year-old rubbishcollector-AFP - 123 words
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Article190 2001-09-22 10 -AFP WASHINGTON A veteran analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), was arrested yesterday on charges of passing military secrets to Cuba, the FBI said. Ana Belen Monies, 44, was charged with conspiracy to hand over national defence secrets to the communist regime of President Fidel Castro. The-AFP - 190 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration629 2001-09-22 11 DRY ICE by Sisyphus Has the world learnt anything in 5,000 years of civilisation? JUST when I thought it was safe to return to being insane, someone turns New York's magnificent World Trade Center into rubble (picture). Now, the world apparently stands on the brink of World629 words
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Article589 2001-09-22 11 KUALA LUMPUR The ban on ceramah {political rallies) has muffled inflammatory PAS speeches in the rest of the country, but in Kelantan and Terengganu, it is Umno which feels gagged. The government's decision to prohibit such public gatherings in July had been intended to cool589 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration461 2001-09-22 12 Today Foreign Desk ldia s fermentation queen evolves rules as she goes along SHE'S a pioneer of sorts. She's India's fermentation queen. No, she doesn't distil liquor, although she started out in her career doing just that. But, along the way, 48-year-old Kiran Mazumdar Shaw (picture) found that– Today Foreign Desk - 461 words
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525 2001-09-22 12 -Reuters SATIRICAL Web site TalkingCock.com will take its brand of irreverent humour to the silver screen next year with the message that Singaporeans should not take themselves too seriously. The year-old site, whose name in local slang means to speak nonsense, lampoons without-Reuters - 525 words
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Article, Illustration454 2001-09-22 12 Edmund T Shern - Edmund T Shern by edmund@ papri ka.co m.SK IT'S easy to put us down. We never lived through the last war, the riots, the political unrest. We live in nice estates with lifts and aircons. Jobs are not a major problem. But it454 words
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Miscellaneous13 2001-09-22 12 e-mail us at uPfront@newsloday.com.sg INSIDE: 14/WeekendStyle 16/Family 17/The Zoe Tay Wedding Special I13 words
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HEALTH
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Article329 2001-09-22 13 Great Eastern Free Health Check Exhibition Participants to the lunchtime carnival can have their blood pressure, body fat mass and body fat percentage checked via an advanced and highly accurate bioelectrical impedance method provided by Omron.There will also be an exhibition on stroke prevention, live aerobics performances and interactive329 words
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Article, Illustration630 2001-09-22 13 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo Moderation is the key to taking supplements by rachel@newstoday. com. sg POPPING vitamin pills is a common feature of modern life, and everyone assumes it is good for you. But contrary to popular belief, taking vitamins may not always be beneficial. An overdose of630 words
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275 2001-09-22 13 - RachelLo - -RachelLo DO you suffer from neck pain, headaches, dizziness, shoulder and TMJ (TemporoMandibular Joint) problems? Now, here is a new invention from the United States that will help you alleviate all the above aches and more. The Profile Toner, which is specially designed to275 words
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WEEKENDSTYLE
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Article, Illustration489 2001-09-22 14 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern Learn more about yourself in your quest for better looks by ch ingwern@ newstoday. com. sg WANT to make better use of your hard-earned dollars? Do a quick mental check of all the cosmetics you have bought. How many bottles and sticks have ended up489 words
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Article, Illustration206 2001-09-22 14 Star Sightings DENIM seems to be the choice of celebrities these days. These personalities (right) left their slinky black dresses, furs and glittery numbers at home to turn up at various gala film premieres in casual comfort. Also seen in denim was Diane Lane at the premiere206 words
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Article, Illustration263 2001-09-22 15 Reuters LONDON New York Fashion Week, one of the biggest events of the global fashion industry, has been tentatively rescheduled for late October in the aftermath of the World Trade Center tragedy, But London had decided to go ahead with the London Fashion Week on– Reuters - 263 words
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FAMILY
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Article, Illustration640 2001-09-22 16 Lorna Whiston - Lorna Whiston by lorna@lom a whiston. com. sg r I \HERE have been an increasJ. ing number of media reports linking suicides to the stress of school work and exams. This is worrying, particularly when it involves primary school children. Many well-meaning parents want their children to do640 words
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Article426 2001-09-22 16 Adelia Wong - Adelia Wong BabyTalk by b abyt alk@ne wsto day. c o ra. sg BABIES grow fast. If you had a newborn at home, you'd be amazed at how much he would change and develop over just a few weeks. When we first brought Joshua home, he was426 words
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Advertisement125 2001-09-22 16 EVSNTS Colourful. Kite Exhibition Kites of all shapes and sizes will be on display at this exhibition. The highlight of this exhibition is the giant inflatable mooncake kite, specially tailored in New Zealand,There will also be kitemaking sessions. Date: Till Oct I, I Oam- 10pm Venue: Singapore Handicraft Centre, Chinatown125 words
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WEDDING OF THE YEAR
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Article, Illustration914 2001-09-22 17 Philip pays $3,888 to get near enough to lock lips with his glowing queen Zoe Tay was hesistant. She wasn't sure if she wanted to kiss her Black Knight, Philip Chionh, "Did you drink the juice?" she asked him. He nodded. "Eeyerrr, does your mouth stink?"914 words
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Article, Illustration164 2001-09-22 21 Zoe's wedding has drawn the stars from the two rival television stations MediaCorp and Mediaworks. Present in her entourage were artistes from both companies, and tonight at her wedding dinner there will be members from the senior management of both companies as well. Darren Lim,164 words
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Article, Illustration171 2001-09-22 22 AS they were resting in the ballroom, seven of the stars were overheard "debating" the morning's red packet "saga". It was boys against the girls. Chen Han Wei, Darren Lira, Huang Shi-nan, Christopher Lee and Chen Tianwen seemed to be having a hard171 words
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Article, Illustration504 2001-09-22 24 EXCLUSIVE! Zoe tells how she went sleepless last night SHE didn't sleep all night. Yet, Zoe Tay was a fresh and radiant bride this morning. She worried about her eyes looking red because of lack of sleep. But she need not have. Not only did she look gorgeous504 words
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INCINEMAS
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Article, Illustration434 2001-09-22 26 A FRENCH film that even the French could not stomach has been passed by British censors. Baise Moi translated as "Screw Me" in Britain and "Rape Me" by the film's own production company was withdrawn from cinemas in France after widespread complaints,434 words
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228 2001-09-22 26 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES Actor-comedian Jim Carrey and television host Rosie O'Donnell each plan to donate US$l million ($1.74 million) for disaster relief following last week's devastating attacks on America, their publicists said on Wednesday. A statement said Carrey, one of the– Reuters/Variety - 228 words
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Article, Illustration580 2001-09-22 27 Rachel Lo in Los Angeles - Rachel Lo in Los Angeles Fast and Furiaus action hero Paul Walker proves to be incredibly friendly by rachel@newstoday.cotn.sg FOR someone deemed "Most Beautiful Man" by People magazine, Paul Walker (picture) is surprisingly down-to-earth for an actor in Hollywood. I was in Los Angeles to interview Walker,580 words
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Article196 2001-09-22 27 THANKS to a late script, Jackie Chan is still with us. According to the actor, he had been scheduled to film some scenes at the World Trade Center the very morning of last week's terrorist attacks on Tuesday Sept 11, reports Studio Briefings. Fortunately for the196 words
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184 2001-09-22 27 THE Warner Brothers release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in November may be met with protests from Christian fundamentalist groups, reports Studio Briefings. This, depending on the ferocity of the pickets, could help or harm the film. Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam noted184 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration534 2001-09-22 28 Colin Yong - Colin Yong Two dealers who have the inside track to used high-performance cars by colin® newstoday. com. sg FORGET Marina South on a Saturday night, or the local carpark rallies at Kallang. If the sight of steroid-laden road burners is what turns you on, head534 words
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Article, Illustration133 2001-09-22 28 NOT many spectators recognised MediaCorp TV actresses Yvonne Lira and Joey Swee at Kallang carpark F last Saturday. That's because they were wearing full race helmets while zooming around in this specially prepared Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII. Yvonne and Joey were guest participants in the Shell Supersprint, which133 words
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Article, Illustration168 2001-09-22 28 ANEW product that may well make beeping reverse sensors obsolete will go on sale here next week. The 50-cent coin sized Tung Po reverse camera, which fits into the rear bumper, visually informs the driver of what exactly is happening behind the car. Reverse cameras are168 words
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LIMELIGHT
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Article, Illustration464 2001-09-22 29 -Reuters FBI warns of possible attacks on studios LOS ANGELES Major Hollywood studios tightened security on Friday cancelling tours and setting up metal detectors and barriers after the FBI warned they could be the "target of a terrorist bombing." FBI spokesman John McLaughlin said the agency met the-Reuters; Reuters photo - 464 words
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Article, Illustration345 2001-09-22 29 -Reuters LOS ANGELES Pop icons Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Wonder joined actors Tom Hanks and George Clooney yesterday in opening an internationally televised pledge drive benefitting victims of last week's attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. The unprecedented commercial-free simulcast, dubbed America: A Tribute To-Reuters; Re vter$ photo - 345 words
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Article, Illustration263 2001-09-22 30 Sophia Ang - Sophia Ang Women want to look young but Florence had to go the other way by s o phia@newsto day. c o m.sg MOST actresses would pass up the chance to look thrice their age. Florence Tan is no exception.263 words
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Article292 2001-09-22 30 – Sophia Ang - Sophia Ang CREATIVITY, composure and charisma, in addition to musical talent, will give the contestants of Talentime 2001 the edge they need to beat the competition. Yes, that popular talent hunt of yesteryear is back, and the whole family can once again play instant critic week292 words
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Article249 2001-09-22 30 T TNCOMPROMISING lovers of genuine \J Peranakan food, here's a celebration of the real thing. The secrets of authentic Peranakan cooking will be revealed every Sunday at 9pm as celebrity chef Kenny Chan whips up not only your favourite dishes, but comedy and drama as249 words
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Article, Illustration333 2001-09-22 30 – Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern OUR diet of television programmes is a huge melting pot comprising local, Hongkong, Taiwanese, Japanese, and even mainland Chinese television programmes. And our appetite keeps growing. One in every two Chinese households subscribes to SCV MaxTV's two Variety Vision (W)333 words
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Miscellaneous1305 2001-09-22 31 M=£JIA£ORP MBDIACORP 77/ J A/ America A Tribute to s u |c ma irama Suria, 8.30pm Aiming High channel u, Bpm First Love Unlimited HeroeS, Live Channel 5,9am m$ annual shoWi whkh combmes Shan expresses her wishes to be by Ctltmnel 8' m artists from Singapore and Brunei, Bin's side1,305 words
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Miscellaneous959 2001-09-22 32 Of lanterns and mooncakes 1 J WII X t. T.Q DIIII y[ rII t iitPV|PQ|WHHN ita^ family this weekend? Take a break from the routine. Lj» Chinatown, Orchard Road and various parts of Singapore to experience the festive mood of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Here's a guide to what's happening across959 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration565 2001-09-22 33 SAN FRANCISCO A sombre Barry Bonds (picture) hit his 64th home run yesterday, then he really unloaded. Bonds said he's donating US$lO,OOO ($17,000) to the United Way's disaster relief fund for every home run he hits, that he is having trouble keeping focused while chasing565 words
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Article, Illustration615 2001-09-22 34 Reuters US champ levels tie as Rafter's stunned Davis Cup SYDNEY Pat Rafter suffered a traumatic loss to Sweden's Thomas Johansson, but Lleyton Hewitt raised Australian spirits by levelling the Davis Cup semi-final at 1-1 after two absorbing matches yesterday. Johansson gave the Swedes first blood when– Reuters; Reuters photo - 615 words
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317 2001-09-22 34 -AFP LIGONIER Zimbabwe's Nick Price fired a six-under par 66 yesterday to grab a one-stroke lead over Sweden's Per-Ulrik Johansson when rain halted play at the PGA Pennsylvania Classic. The 44-year-old African, who has not won a PGA event since 1998,-AFP - 317 words
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157 2001-09-22 34 NEW YORK They joined relief efforts in terrorism's wake. They prayed. They collected donations. They took a week off and joined all Americans in trying to cope with tragedy. While true heroes toil through rubble, fighting fires and protecting the peace, the well-paid entertainers157 words
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Article, Illustration586 2001-09-22 35 -AFP Lazio's new boss will be eager to put one over Berlusconi's side Serie A MILAN Newly installed Lazio coach Alberto Zaccheroni takes a trip down memory lane tomorrow when he leads the troubled Rome club to the San Siro to face his former team AC-AFP; Ai.i.sport photo - 586 words
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592 2001-09-22 35 -AFP Primera Liga MADRID The Spanish league spotlight focuses on Real Madrid today after its emphatic 4-0 victory over Lokomotiv Moscow in the Champions League. After equalling its worst ever start to a season by gaining-AFP - 592 words
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Article, Illustration541 2001-09-22 36 Angry O'Leary says his side needs to wake up Uefa Cup Maritimo 1 Leeds 0 FUNCHAL Leeds manager David O'Leary admitted his side needed a "kick up the backside" after its shock defeat by Maritimo. Bruno Fernandes' soft 34thminute free-kick was enough to win the gameOtOtfd $H3in3X - 541 words
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295 2001-09-22 36 -AFP Uefa Cup Inter Milan 3 Brasov 0 TRIESTE Inter Milan forward Ronaldo made his longawaited and official return to competitive action here yesterday as the Italian giant waltzed to a 3-0 win over Uefa Cup opponents Brasov. The 24-year-old Brazilian international, who has-AFP - 295 words
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Article141 2001-09-22 36 Reuters SYDNEY Leeds United striker Harry Kewell has reportedly agreed to play for Australia in its upcoming World Cup qualifiers. However, he will not play in Australia's warm-up clash with world champion France unless he gets an apology from the company marketing the game. According to a– Reuters - 141 words
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Article, Illustration423 2001-09-22 37 Liverpool boss tells his unhappy players that they can go Liverpool v Tottenham Live on Ch 23 today 9.50pm LONDON Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has insisted there is no discord in the Anfield dressing room, but warned that he would not hesitate to get423 words
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277 2001-09-22 37 Reuters Arsenal v Bolton Live onChM today 9.50pm LONDON Arsenal against Bolton Wanderers a month into the season should not be a tabletopping clash, but the promoted club's refusal to play their allotted role of automatic relegation fodder means– Reuters - 277 words
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Article, Illustration489 2001-09-22 38 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang NTUC Income S-League Balestier 3 Jurong 3 by kelvin@ne wstoday. co m. sg DESPITE suffering a dressing room break-in and being outplayed, Jurong still came away with a 3-3 draw at Balestier Central last night. An unidentified man in his 30s was caught by officialsuwmG EHINGCHONG - 489 words
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215 2001-09-22 38 Reuters BANGKOK Thailand's chances of qualifying for next year's World Cup may have all but disappeared, but it is still keen to beat Iraq in Bangkok today. Last week's 3-1 defeat by Saudi Arabia, in which they surrendered a 1--0 lead, left the– Reuters - 215 words
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Article124 2001-09-22 39 Reuters LONDON Tottenham has signed Southampton central defender Dean Richards for 8.1 million pounds ($20.5 million), the premier league club said yesterday. The 27-year-old has agreed a four-year contract with an option for a further two years, but the deal was not completed in time for him– Reuters - 124 words
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Article88 2001-09-22 39 -AFP PUSAN South Korea's Yang Yong-Eun seized the clubhouse lead at the US$4OO,OOO ($696,000) Shin Han Dong Hae Open yesterday after strong winds halted the second round early. A total of 75 players will return to the course early today to complete their rounds at the Kaya Golf-AFP - 88 words
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Article91 2001-09-22 39 Reuters NEW DELHI The Indian cricket squad were trying to sort out major fitness problems yesterday, two days before leaving on a Test tour of South Africa. Sachin Tendulkar, who was sidelined because of a foot fracture, has recovered and returned to regular training. But V.– Reuters - 91 words
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Article, Illustration490 2001-09-22 39 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond No room for error as the title chase goes down to the wire by j o se@newsto day. co m. sg IF THIS year's S-League season is like any of the previous years, where teams had to meet each other onlyJOSE RAYMOND - 490 words
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Article189 2001-09-22 41 EVEN the priest who married them couldn't hide his indulgence. He likened it to the marriage of Monaco's Prince Rainier and Princess Grace in 1956. Six years after registering their marriage in 1995, the Queen of Caldecott and her knight wed in elegance and style at189 words
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Article110 2001-09-22 41 IT'S probably a safe bet that most punters would like to know the lucky numbers associated with Zoe's wedding. Here are some numbers to play around with: Zoe and Philip are getting married today, Sept 22. They are both 33, having been born in 1968, Zoe was born on110 words
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230 2001-09-22 41 Uncertain times. Very little clue. Uncharted waters. Although Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong used phrases like these to describe the economic outlook in the aftermath of the terror strikes in the heart of the United States, he was clear230 words
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Article220 2001-09-22 42 'Osama contacted Iraqi agents' WASHINGTON Public enemy No 1 in the United States Osama bin Laden was in contact with Iraqi government agents from his base in Afghanistan in the days leading up to the Sept 11 terrorist attacks, US officials said. Intelligence officials told The Washington220 words
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Article, Illustration74 2001-09-22 42 photo I Jamiat-Ulema-i-Islatn lender Faz ulßehman addressing an anti-US mlly in I Peshawar. Thousands of militant:, yesterday took to the streets of tins city and I other major centres in Pakistan fallowing a < nil for it nationwide strike. I Participants warned Hhad in anticipation ofphoto I - 74 words
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Article81 2001-09-22 42 -AFP PARIS Seven suspected terrorists were detained early yesterday as part of a Europe-wide crackdown, French police said. The suspects, including women, were detained by count-er-intelligence officers acting on orders of anti-terrorist magistrates probing threats made against US interests in France. Officials said the detentions were-AFP - 81 words
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Article148 2001-09-22 42 ALOR STAR In a sign of concern about US military retaliation against Afghanistan, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said Malaysia did not agree if innocent countries were victimised in the process of hunting terrorists. He also said that the problem of terrorism could148 words
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155 2001-09-22 50 -AFP SHANGHAI The world's largest chip-maker Intel is to invest US$3O2 million ($526 million) in China to expand its chip packaging and testing plant in Shanghai, the company said. The additional investment for the assembly and test site in the eastern Chinese-AFP - 155 words
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Article273 2001-09-22 50 YESTERDAY was the worst one-day drop in Singapore since the tragedy in New York and Washington last Tuesday. The market plunged further following the weak opening of European bourses. The Straits Times Index lost some 5.5 per cent to close down 72.18 points to 1241.29. Mainly blue-chip and index-constituting273 words
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Article188 2001-09-22 50 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) suffered another day of heavy losses on the back of the steep drop in Wall Street and the looming threat of war. The KLCI lost 3.5 per cent or 21.8 points yesterday to close at 607.91. Bank stocks were under heavy selling pressure,188 words
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Article69 2001-09-22 51 Agencies TAIPEI The Nationalist Party has put its year-end parliamentary elections at stake by expelling former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui. The opposition's disciplinary committee yesterday decided to boot out the 78-year-old for breaking ranks and backing a splinter party, Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU). Mr Chen Kang-chin, head ofAgencies - 69 words
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Article50 2001-09-22 51 KUALA LUMPUR A leading Malaysian cleric has chided elderly Muslim men for taking young girls as "trophy wives". Parti Islam SeMalaysia spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat said that aged men unable to meet their brides' sexual needs were "torturing" them. "That would be un-Islamic," he said. -AFP-AFP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration133 2001-09-22 51 Agencies Jayalalitha quits after court order NEW DELHI Jayaram Jayalalitha (picture) has submitted her resignation after she was disqualified as Chief Minister of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu by the Supreme Court yesterday. The country's Supreme Court said yesterday the appointment of Ms Jayalalitha,— Agencies - 133 words
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108 2001-09-22 51 Reuters LONDON One of the most-widely prescribed drugs for depression could cause stomach and intestinal bleeding, scientists said. Dr Carl van Walraven and researchers at Ottawa Hospital said those with previous bleeding problems and the elderly faced the highest risk from the drug, known– Reuters - 108 words
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Article74 2001-09-22 51 -AFP TOULOUSE Fifteen people were killed and nearly 200 injured, 80 seriously, in a huge blast yesterday that rocked a petrochemical plant in this southwestern French city. Police said the blast at the AZF petrochemical plant, probably an accident, destroyed two large buildings at the-AFP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration629 2001-09-22 52 DRY ICE by Sisyphus Has the world learnt anything in 5,000 years of civilisation? JUST when I thought it was safe to return to being insane, someone turns New York's magnificent World Trade Center into rubble (picture). Now, the world apparently stands on the brink of World629 words
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Article589 2001-09-22 52 The Sun KUALA LUMPUR The ban on ceramah (political rallies) has muffled inflammatory PAS speeches in the rest of the country, but in Kelantan and Terengganu, it is Umno which feels gagged. The government's decision to prohibit such public gatherings in July had been intended– The Sun - 589 words
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Article, Illustration460 2001-09-22 53 Today Foreign Desk India's fermentation queen evolves rules as she goes along SHE'S a pioneer of sorts. She's India's fermentation queen. No, she doesn't distil liquor, although she started out in her career doing just that. But, along the way, 48-year-old Kiran Mazumdar Shaw (picture) found that there– Today Foreign Desk - 460 words
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525 2001-09-22 53 -Reuters SATIRICAL Web site TalkingCock.com will take its brand of irreverent humour to the silver screen next year with the message that Singaporeans should not take themselves too seriously. The year-old site, whose name in local slang means to speak nonsense, lampoons without-Reuters - 525 words
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Article, Illustration451 2001-09-22 53 Edmund T Shern - Edmund T Shern by edmund@paprika.com.sg IT'S easy to put us down. We never lived through the last war, the riots, the political unrest. We live in nice estates with lifts and aircons. Jobs are not a major problem. But it is easy to451 words
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Article, Illustration485 2001-09-22 54 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern Learn more about yourself in your quest for better looks bf chingwern@newstoday.com.sg WANT to make better use of your hard-earned dollars? Do a quick mental check of all the cosmetics you have bought. How many bottles and sticks have ended up forsaken in a bin485 words
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Article, Illustration207 2001-09-22 54 Star Sightings DENIM seems to be the choice of celebrities these days. These personalities (right) left their slinky black dresses, furs and glittery numbers at home to turn up at various gala film premieres in casual comfort. Also seen in denim was Diane Lane at the premiere207 words
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Article, Illustration269 2001-09-22 55 55 LONDON New York Fashion Week, one of the biggest events of the global fashion industry, has been tentatively rescheduled for late October in the aftermath of the World Trade Center tragedy, But London had decided to go ahead with the London Fashion Week on55 - 269 words
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Article330 2001-09-22 56 Great Eastern Free Health Check Exhibition Participants to the lunchtime carnival can have their blood pressure, body fat mass and body fat percentage checked via an advanced and highly accurate bioelectrical impedance method provided by Omron.There will also be an exhibition on stroke prevention, live aerobics performances and interactive330 words
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Article, Illustration628 2001-09-22 56 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo Moderation is the key to taking supplements by rachel@newstoday.com. sg POPPING vitamin pills is a common feature of modern life, and everyone assumes it is good for you. But contrary to popular belief, taking vitamins may not always be beneficial. An overdose of vitamins628 words
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276 2001-09-22 56 – Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo DO you suffer from neck pain, headaches, dizziness, shoulder and TMJ (TemporoMandibular Joint) problems? Now, here is a new invention from the United States that will help you alleviate all the above aches and more. The Profile Toner, which is specially designed276 words
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Article, Illustration633 2001-09-22 57 Lorna Whiston - Lorna Whiston by lorna@lornawhiston.com.sg THERE have been an increasing number of media reports linking suicides to the stress of school work and exams. This is worrying, particularly when it involves primary school children. Many well-meaning parents want their children to do well in school and unconsciously put overwhelming633 words
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Article418 2001-09-22 57 Adelia Wong - Adelia Wong BabyTalk by babytalk@newstoday.com.sg BABIES grow fast If you had a newborn at home, you'd be amazed at how much he would change and develop over just a few weeks. When we first brought Joshua home, he was really tiny and had this funny look. His418 words
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Miscellaneous56 2001-09-22 57 Events Colourful Kite Exhibition Kites of all shapes and sizes will be on display at this exhibition. The highlight of this exhibition is the giant inflatable mooncake kite, specially tailored in New Zealand.There will also be kitemaking sessions. Date: Till Oct I, lOam- 10pm Venue: Singapore Handicraft Centre, Chinatown Point56 words
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Article, Illustration434 2001-09-22 58 A FRENCH film that even the French could not stomach has been passed by British censors. Baise Mot translated as "Screw Me" in Britain and "Rape Me" by the film's own production company was withdrawn from cinemas in France after widespread complaints,434 words
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228 2001-09-22 58 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES Actor-comedian Jim Carrey and television host Rosie O'Donnell each plan to donate US$l million ($1.74 million) for disaster relief following last week's devastating attacks on America, their publicists said on Wednesday. A statement said Carrey, one of the– Reuters/Variety - 228 words
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Article, Illustration580 2001-09-22 59 Rachel Lo in Los Angela - Rachel Lo in Los Angela Fast and Furious action hero Paul Walker proves to be incredibly friendly by rachel@newslinhiy.com.as FOR someone deemed "Most Beautiful Man" by People magazine, Paul Walker (picture) is surprisingly down-to-earth for an actor in Hollywood. I was in Los Angeles to interview Walker,580 words
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Article196 2001-09-22 59 THANKS to a late script, Jackie Chan is still with us. According to the actor, he had been scheduled to film some scenes at the World Trade Center the very morning of last week's terrorist attacks on Tuesday Sept 11, reports Studio Briefings. Fortunately for the196 words
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184 2001-09-22 59 THE Warner Brothers release of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in November may be met with protests from Christian fundamentalist groups, reports Studio Briefings. This, depending on the ferocity of the pickets, could help or harm the film. Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam noted184 words
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Article, Illustration531 2001-09-22 60 Colin Yong - Colin Yong Two dealers who have the inside track to used high-performance cars by colin@newstoday.com.sg FORGET Marina South on a Saturday night, or the local carpark rallies at Kallang. If the sight of steroid-laden road burners is what turns you on, head down to view531 words
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Article, Illustration133 2001-09-22 60 NOT many spectators recognised MediaCorp TV actresses Yvonne Lim and Joey Swee at Kallang carpark F last Saturday. That's because they were wearing full race helmets while zooming around in this specially prepared Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII. Yvonne and Joey were guest participants in the Shell Supersprint, which133 words
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Article, Illustration169 2001-09-22 60 ANEW product that may well make beeping reverse sensors obsolete will go on sale here next week. The 50-cent coin sized Tung Po reverse camera, which fits into the rear bumper, visually informs the driver of what exactly is happening behind the car. Reverse cameras are169 words
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Article, Illustration609 2001-09-22 61 Hazel Tan MBEpW - Hazel Tan MBEpW.. But what kind of man is Philip, really? Well kind, for a start! by hazel@newstoday.com.sg A REAL gentleman. A rare gem. That's how Zoe Tay's friends describe Philip Chionh, the man she is walking down the aisle with today. Zoe has more than609 words
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Article424 2001-09-22 61 Philip and Zoe met each other in 1989, through Philip's brother Andre, whom Zoe taught how to water-ski. She used to drive Andre home, and that's how she met Philip. They registered their marriage on Sept 15, 1995, after three years of courtship. About424 words
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Article, Illustration258 2001-09-22 62 Sophia Ang - Sophia Ang Women want to look young but Florence had to go the other way by sophia@newstoday.com.sg MOST actresses would pass up the chance to look thrice their age. Florence Tan is no exception. When she learned of her pending258 words
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Article280 2001-09-22 62 – Sophia Ang - Sophia Ang CREATIVITY, composure and charisma, in addition to musical talent, will give the contestants of Talentime 2001 the edge they need to beat the competition. Yes, that popular talent hunt of yesteryear is back, and the whole family can once again play instant critic week280 words
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Article247 2001-09-22 62 UNCOMPROMISING lovers of genuine Peranakan food, here's a celebration of the real thing. The secrets of authentic Peranakan cooking will be revealed every Sunday at 9pm as celebrity chef Kenny Chan whips up not only your favourite dishes, but comedy and drama as well on247 words
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Article, Illustration333 2001-09-22 62 – Lee Ching Wem - Lee Ching Wem OUR diet of television programmes is a huge melting pot comprising local, Hongkong, Taiwanese, Japanese, and even mainland Chinese television programmes. And our appetite keeps growing. One in every two Chinese households subscribes to SCV MaxTV's two Variety Vision (W)333 words
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Miscellaneous1349 2001-09-22 63 ff/ A/em America A Tribute to Sukmairama Suna, 8.30pm Aiming High channel u, Bpm first Love Unlimited Heroes, Live Channel 5.9am Tftts annual show, which combines Shan expresses her wishes to be by -J_- artists from Singapore and Brunei, Bin's side no matter what happens. —^^ft^v commemorates its 10th anniversary1,349 words
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Miscellaneous893 2001-09-22 64 Of lanterns and mooncakes a ht*£iak" frnm tYta fruiting t-S f a. UlCcllv 11U111 LIIC IUULIIIC* t hi^^lWtfW f V" H Date: Today, tomorrow, Today photo by WONG LI SHAN Sept 28, 29, 30 Venue: Chinatown Date: Daily until Oct I from an Autumn collec- Time: 3.30pm will parade through893 words
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Article, Illustration565 2001-09-22 65 SAN FRANCISCO A sombre Barry Bonds (picture) hit his 64th home run yesterday, then he really unloaded. Bonds said he's donating US$lO,OOO ($17,000) to the United Way's disaster relief fund for every home run he hits, that he is having trouble keeping focused while chasing565 words
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Article, Illustration615 2001-09-22 66 Reuters US champ levels tie as Rafter's stunned Davis Cup SYDNEY Pat Rafter suffered a traumatic loss to Sweden's Thomas Johansson, but Lleyton Hewitt raised Australian spirits by levelling the Davis Cup semi-final at 1-1 after two absorbing matches yesterday. Johansson gave the Swedes first blood when– Reuters; Reuters photo - 615 words
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317 2001-09-22 66 -AFP LIGONIER Zimbabwe's Nick Price fired a six-under par 66 yesterday to grab a one-stroke lead over Sweden's Per-Ulrik Johansson when rain halted play at the PGA Pennsylvania Classic. The 44-year-old African, who has not won a PGA event since 1998,-AFP - 317 words
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157 2001-09-22 66 NEW YORK They joined relief efforts in terrorism's wake. They prayed. They collected donations. They took a week off and joined all Americans in trying to cope with tragedy. While true heroes toil through rubble, fighting fires and protecting the peace, the well-paid entertainers157 words
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Article, Illustration586 2001-09-22 67 -AFP Lazio's new boss will be eager to put one over Berlusconi's side Serie A MILAN Newly installed Lazio coach Alberto Zaccheroni takes a trip down memory lane tomorrow when he leads the troubled Rome club to the San Siro to face his former team AC-AFP; Allsport photo - 586 words
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592 2001-09-22 67 -AFP Primera Liga MADRID The Spanish league spotlight focuses on Real Madrid today after its emphatic 4-0 victory over Lokomotiv Moscow in the Champions League. After equalling its worst ever start to a season by gaining-AFP - 592 words
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Article, Illustration540 2001-09-22 68 Angry O'Leary says his side needs to wake up Uefa Cup Maritimo 1 Leeds 0 FUNCHAL Leeds manager David O'Leary admitted his side needed a "kick up the backside" after its shock defeat by Maritimo. Bruno Fernandes' soft 34thminute free-kick was enough to win the gameReuters photo - 540 words
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295 2001-09-22 68 -AFP Uefa Cup Inter Milan 3 Brasov 0 TRIESTE Inter Milan forward Ronaldo made his longawaited and official return to competitive action here yesterday as the Italian giant waltzed to a 3-0 win over Uefa Cup opponents Brasov. The 24-year-old Brazilian international, who has-AFP - 295 words
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Article141 2001-09-22 68 Reuters SYDNEY Leeds United striker Harry Kewell has reportedly agreed to play for Australia in its upcoming World Cup qualifiers. However, he will not play in Australia's warm-up clash with world champion France unless he gets an apology from the company marketing the game. According to a– Reuters - 141 words
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Article, Illustration422 2001-09-22 69 Liverpool boss tells his unhappy players that they can go Liverpool v Tottenham Live onCh23 today 9.50pm LONDON Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has insisted there is no discord in the Anfield dressing room, but warned that he would not hesitate to get rid422 words
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277 2001-09-22 69 Reuters Arsenal v Bolton Live onChM today 9.50pm LONDON Arsenal against Bolton Wanderers a month into the season should not be a tabletopping clash, but the promoted club's refusal to play their allotted role of automatic relegation fodder means– Reuters - 277 words
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Article, Illustration480 2001-09-22 70 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang NTUC Income S-League Balestier 3 Jurong 3 by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE suffering a dressing room break-in and being outplayed, Jurong still came away with a 3-3 draw at Balestier Central last night. An unidentified man in his 30s was caught by officials inside the Cobras' dressing480 words
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217 2001-09-22 70 Reuters BANGKOK Thailand's chances of qualifying for next year's World Cup may have all but disappeared, but it is still keen to beat Iraq in Bangkok today. Last week's 3-1 defeat by Saudi Arabia, in which they surrendered a 1--0 lead, left the– Reuters - 217 words
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Article124 2001-09-22 71 Reuters LONDON Tottenham has signed Southampton central defender Dean Richards for 8.1 million pounds ($20.5 million), the premier league club said yesterday. The 27-year-old has agreed a four-year contract with an option for a further two years, but the deal was not completed in time for him– Reuters - 124 words
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Article88 2001-09-22 71 -AFP PUSAN South Korea's Yang Yong-Eun seized the clubhouse lead at the US$4OO,OOO ($696,000) Shin Han Dong Hae Open yesterday after strong winds halted the second round early. A total of 75 players will return to the course early today to complete their rounds at the Kaya Golf-AFP - 88 words
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Article91 2001-09-22 71 Reuters NEW DELHI The Indian cricket squad were trying to sort out major fitness problems yesterday, two days before leaving on a Test tour of South Africa. Sachin Tendulkar, who was sidelined because of a foot fracture, has recovered and returned to regular training. But V.– Reuters - 91 words
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Article, Illustration486 2001-09-22 71 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond No room for error as the title chase goes down to the wire by j ose@newstoday. com.sg IF THIS year's S-League season is like any of the previous years, where teams had to meet each other only twice, on a homeJOSE RAYMOND - 486 words
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