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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Flextronics Q4 net income at $122m
      219 1 Bloomberg FLEXTRONICS International Ltd., the world's largest maker of electronics for other companies, said fourthquarter profit rose more than fourfold to U5574.2 million ($122 million) from US$l6 million a year ago, when the company had restructuring costs. Net income increased to US 12 cents
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      Lock icon Tom Cruise dating actress Holmes
      244 1 -AFP LOS ANGELES Hollywood heart-throb Tom Cruise (picture) has a new girlfriend, his publicist revealed yesterday, as he bounces back from romances with stars Nicole Kidman and Penelope Cruz. The 42-year-old star of Top Gun, Risky Business and Mission Impossible is going out with American
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      Lock icon US stocks slide on disappointing GDP
      118 1 -AFP NEW YORK US shares slid yesterday as investors retrenched after a report showing disappointing US economic growth and increasing inflation, with a rise in oil prices further undermining sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 127.40 points to 10,071.40 and the Nasdaq sank
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      Lock icon Canberra likely to join East Asia meet
      416 2  -  Derrick A Paulo PM Lee: With Australia's inclusion, summit will 'accurately reflect community of nations' derrick@newstoday.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong (picture) is optimistic that Australia will be part of the East Asia Summit (EAS) when it is launched in December. This is
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      Lock icon US gets cool response from Asia over N Korean refugees
      444 2 -AFP WASHINGTON Asian nations are refusing to cooperate with the United States in devising a mechanism for accepting North Korean refugees fleeing food shortages and a repressive regime, US officials said yesterday. The governments in the region are unwilling to
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      Man Shu Sum leaving MediaCorp for MDA
      270 2 FIVE months after he joined MediaCorp Studios, executive adviser Man Shu Sum is leaving to join the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA). From June 1, Mr Man will assume the role of programme director of media development In a statement yesterday, the
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      Lock icon Ministers' high wages guard against graft
      408 3 AP MM Lee also warns of corruption fears should PAP be unseated from govt GIVING high salaries to Government ministers and officials is the best way to keep graft at bay, said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew in Malaysia yesterday. Speaking at an international
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      Lock icon Diesel fuel supplies in Malaysia to be restored in a day or two, promises Shafie
      479 3 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will target corrupt officials and fuel smugglers, said the country's Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Shafie Apdal yesterday as he promised that diesel supply will be back to normal within
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        The Monaco of SE Asia?
        534 4  -  Adrian Tan Why Spore is unlikely to become 'a sunny place for shady people' WITH the Integrated Resorts and casinos, and with Sentosa's marina and exclusive housing, is Singapore aiming to be the South-east Asian version of Monaco? A place where low taxes, good security,
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      Lock icon A stable Asia, for the global economy's sake
      603 6  -  Christie Loh Asia Roundtable participants urge China, Japan to resolve differences to ensure regional stability christie@newstoday.com.sg CHINA and Japan should temper their ongoing political disagreements with economic considerations or the tensions could adversely impact the global economy, said political and business leaders
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      Govt makes safety key in tenders
      672 8  -  Lee U-Wen Safety in chemical, gas bottling plants also targeted in new framework u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IN the drive to improve the construction industry's safety record, the Government is making safety a key factor in the evaluation of tender proposals. It is also targeting chemical factories
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      A 'win-win' deal for telcos?
      538 10  -  Valeric Law Both claim victory in cable leasing suit as High Court announces ruling valerie@newstoday.com.se AFTER almost two years of legal tussle over a high-profile cable leasing dispute, both Star Hub and Sing Tel claimed victory after the High Court's ruling yesterday. The High Court
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      Computerised driving, riding theory tests from June
      218 10 FROM June, those sitting for a driving or riding theory test will do it via computers. Called the Computerised Theory Test (CTT) system, it will be introduced at the three driving centres. Candidates will take their basic, advanced and riding theory tests via
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        Lock icon Singapore signs Asean's anti-piracy agreement
        141 10 Channel News Asia Singapore, Japan, Laos and Cambodia are the first among 1 6 countries to sign an agreement to combat piracy in the region. Acting Foreign Minister Raymond Lim and dignitaries from the other three countries signed the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy
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        Lock icon King of Morocco in Singapore for a visit
        136 11 Channel News Asia The King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, arrives in Singapore today for a two-day state visit at the invitation of President S R Nathan, who will host a state banquet in his honour. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will
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        Lock icon Dinner hosted for Nepal's King Gyanendra
        116 11 Shobha Tsering Bhalla Nepal's King Gyanendra was in Singapore yesterday from the just-concluded African-Asian summit in Jakarta. The King, who is here on a private three-day visit, met members of the Nepalese community and members of the business community at a dinner in his
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        Lock icon Dart Express CEO convicted of drink driving
        48 11 Newsßadio 93.8 The president and CEO of Dart Express Singapore, Simon Ho, 56, has been convicted of drink driving. He was fined $2,300 and disqualified from driving for a year and a half. Dart Express is an international freight forwarding company.
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      NEA, SLA to get new chief executives
      289 11 THE National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) will have a new chief come May 1. Mr Lee Yuen Hee, director (Manpower Division) at Mindef, has been appointed NEA's chief executive officer, while its current CEO, BG (NS) Lam Joon
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      Lock icon Property markets near planned integrated resorts get a boost
      355 11 Channel News Asia PROPERTY developers reported keen buyer interest in the two weeks after the Government's decision to go ahead with two integrated resort projects. This is for both residential properties near the two sites earmarked for the resorts. City Developments,
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      Lock icon Ready to retire
      857 12  -  Tor Ching Li Half-empty and struggling -will these HDB retailers be granted an exit 'handshake'? chingli@newstoday.com.sg THE list will be out next month, but some people just can't wait As the Housing Development Board (HDB) assesses the business clusters for the Restructuring Programme for Shops, a group
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      Taking stock of S'pore's economy and workforce
      567 14 SINGAPORE has turned the corner and overcome the economic difficulties of recent years, with workers enjoying wage increases and bigger bonuses this year. This is thanks to the "unyielding cohesion" among the unions, employers and the Government, said Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen
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      Mongolia open to foreign investment
      197 17  -  -Jessy Chua MONGOLIA is opening its doors to foreign investors in an effort to strengthen the country's economy, said its Prime Minister Tsahiagin Elbegdorj. The prime minister and his delegation are in Singapore to promote business opportunities in Mongolia's telecommunications, tourism and technology sectors. Mr
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      Theatre legend dies of massive stroke
      98 17  -  David Chew THEATRE legend Krishen Jit died last night at the age of 65 after suffering a massive stroke. Mr Jit, a Malaysian, was heavily involved in Singapore theatre. He was an influential figure who collaborated with many Singaporeans, from the late Kuo Pao
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      Lock icon NTUC Income bases pay-outs on own repair estimates
      246 17 Newsßadio 93.8 NTUC Income has started using a computer system that can estimate the repair costs of accident vehicles. By July, it will also be offering cash settlements for minor accident vehicle claims in the form of cheques, to owners of the
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      Lock icon Auto clearance for more at immigration
      263 17 Newsßadio 93.8 All Singaporeans who have identity cards will qualify MORE people will soon get to use the automated immigration clearance system at the Singapore checkpoints. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) will expand the use of the system to anyone with a machine
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        Lock icon Lawyer flees after stealing $635,000
        113 17 Newsßadio 93.8 A lawyer who turned into a fugitive is the first person to be struck off the rolls this year for misappropriating his clients' money. Fun Huay Ye, who practised as a sole proprietor, fled the country after stealing some $635,000 from his client
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        Lock icon 'Apple' scam tricks two more housewives
        114 17 Newsßadio 93.8 Despite police warnings, elderly housewives in Singapore are still falling prey to 'apple' scams. Two more were cheated this week, bringing the total number of victims this year to 34. Over $880,000 in cash and personal items has been stolen. One of
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      Admissions system made fair, now decide quickly: SMU
      307 19  -  Patricia Yap THE Singapore Management University (SMU) has urged students involved in this years' joint admission exercise to confirm their offers quickly to allow the universities to make plans to offer places to those on the waiting list This year, in a
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      Gratitude is skin deep for Secretary's Week
      262 19  -  Chen Siya TAKING him or her out for a sumptuous meal or calling the florist to have a bouquet of flowers delivered is just too easy. For this year's Secretary's Week, Nivea decided to make bosses work a little harder to say "Thank
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      Tampines shops team up to beat competition
      323 19  -  Sheralvn Tav Street 11 businesses jointly set up management firm to learn retail skills sheralyn@newsto day, com. sg TAMPINES Street 11 is looking to transform itself from a neighbourhood centre to a shopping district, and it is not doing so by setting up
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      Temasek Poly confirms arrest of staff on sex charge
      143 19 IN A press statement yesterday, Temasek Polytechnic confirmed that a member of its staff, Mr Darwis Rianto Lim, had been arrested in Bangkok for alleged involvement in a sex-related offence. The polytechnic said the Singaporean had been suspended from his duties
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      UK teens in group sex scandal
      264 20 LONDON The latest British school scandal involves teens participating in group sex. The phenomenon is known as "daisy-chaining" in which groups of 15- and 16-year-olds go to someone's home for group sex. The scandal broke when a 14-year-old boy was tested HIV positive. To
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      Lock icon Memo to Blair on Iraq war to be made public
      711 20 Agencies British PM bows to pressure to release confidential document LONDON Succumbing to growing pressure, British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced that the full text of the confidential advice given to him in March 2003 on the legality of the
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      Lock icon Iraqi MPs approve partial Cabinet line-up
      201 21 AFP BAGHDAD Iraqi lawmakers yesterday approved Prime Minister-designate Ibrahim Jaafari's partial Cabinet line-up after weeks of stalemate that had threatened to plunge the country into a fresh political and security crisis. However, key posts including defence and oil remain undecided. An overwhelming majority of
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      Lock icon China slammed for amending HK ruling
      387 22 AFP Activists drop legal challenges against new leadership term HONG KONG Hong Kong media and democrats yesterday slammed China's decision to amend the territory's constitution to change the length of term of its next leader, saying the move undermined the city's rule of law.
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      Angry dad attacks Americans at basketball game: Report
      126 22 JAKARTA The United States embassy said yesterday that it is investigating reports that an Indonesian government official attacked at least four American executives after he became angry during a youth basketball game earlier this month. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has also
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      Lock icon US urges China to reach out directly to Taiwan's President
      124 22 AFP BEIJING The United States, welcoming Taiwan's opposition leader's historic meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao, also urged the Chinese to reach out directly to Taiwanese President Chen Shuibian. Today's meeting between Mr Hu and Kuomintang leader Lien Chan, the
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      Lock icon Banned sex satire has Chinese readers yearning for more
      870 24  -  Antoaneta Bezlova IPS BEIJING When Chinese censors axed a novella about steamy sex in the People's Liberation Army, it was the timing of its appearance earlier this year that proved most crucial in effecting the ban. Serve the People, written by
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      Lock icon Bush pushes for nuclear power plants
      326 26 AFP WASHINGTON US President George W Bush, wary of the political costs of skyhigh petrol prices, has called for building nuclear power plants and erecting oil refineries on closed military bases. "The problem is clear. This problem did not develop overnight and it's not
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      Lock icon Rumsfeld favours ground nukes
      152 26 AFP WASHINGTON United States Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said it makes "all the sense in the world" to study the feasibility of designing a nuclear weapon capable of penetrating buried targets. He defended the proposed study of a "robust nuclear earth penetrator" at a Senate hearing.
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        Lock icon Vertical burial in Sydney
        56 26 AP To save space and lessen the impact on the environment, a Sydney company has been given approval to begin work on a cemetery where bodies will be buried vertically to save space and minimise impact on the environment. The no-frills burial would involve a simple
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        Itching, bleeding ears
        50 26 Doctors found around 50 maggots in the ears of an 84-year-old Thai man after he went to hospital complaining of an itch. The Nation newspaper reported that the man had used cotton buds to relieve the itching, but scratched so hard his eardrums ruptured and started bleeding.
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        It's a dog's world
        69 26 Dog-lovers have taken some 2.7 million working days off to care for their sick pets over the last two years, according to a survey reported by News.com.au. Ten per cent missed five days of work, with half of these taking up to two weeks off to
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      Lock icon Ex-wife pays glowing tribute to Jackson
      395 28 -AFP Star witness for prosecution ends up sounding more like a character witness for the defence SANTA MARIA In a blow to the prosecution in Michael Jackson's child-sex trial, his former wife yesterday offered a glowing portrait of the singer and condemned his alleged
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      Pollutants alter sperm balance
      87 28 LONDON An environmental pollutant can change the ratio of sperm carrying male and female chromosomes. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden who studied 149 men found exposure to a class of pollutants which are a by-product of industrial and agri- cultural processes increased the V chromosome
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        Can Malaysia help bridge the divide?
        645 32  -  Manik Mehta It might be the answer to the US search for a facilitator in the Muslim world WASHINGTON With America's traditional allies in the Islamic world unable or unwilling to sympathetically explain Washington's stand vis-a-vis the Islamic world, the United States has found
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      Got $8.8m to spare? Buy a pier, complete with ghost
      242 34 LONDON For anyone with £2.8 million ($B.B million) to spare and a yearning for views of the North Sea, it is the perfect investment a 300 ft pier, complete with ghost The owners of the Claremont Pier in Lowestoft, which
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      Lock icon Aceh conflict heats up: Army
      340 34 Agencies But things are under control: SBY BANDAACEH-While Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has found a reduction in separatist violence in Aceh, military officials say rebel attacks in the tsunami-hit province have in fact intensified in recent weeks. Aceh military spokesman Ari Mulya Asnawi said
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      Lock icon US rapped for not tackling prison abuse
      204 34 AFP LONDON The United States has come in for severe criticism for its failure to launch an independent probe into Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison scandal, one year after images of abused detainees first shocked the world. London-based Amnesty International also condemned the signs
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      Lock icon Busting female beauty stereotypes
      856 36  -  Sujoy Dhar IPS Indian film seeks to celebrate beauty of women, despite their imperfections news(gnewstoday.com.sg KOLKATA (India) Tollywood, the eponymous Bengali film industry based in the illequipped Tollygunge studios of this eastern Indian metropolis, often rushes where perhaps Hollywood fears to tread. A new Bengali film
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      88 36 Weeing I '%^7\pr 30, May 1& 2 -*M 1 (Sat, Sun Public Holiday) j Suntec Singapore I n/ri 0 Sf S International Convention Lt V LL 0 W% Exhibition Centre H Offering you all the benefits of one-stop shopping for all your fl Check out the latest designs in bridal
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    260 38  -  Dr James Dobson w Tbosys by.................... DOUGLAS MAWSON'S EXPEDITION The year was 1913, and Douglas Mawson was leading a scientific expedition across a remote part of the frozen Antarctic, but few things went right about his trip. One day, Mawson and two companions found themselves 316
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        235 38  -  TEOYEWCHEOK I Letter from I HAD taken my two grandchildren to the neighbourhood playground. There, I heard the most cruel racist jokes being told by some 10-year-old children. I was appalled by their nonchalance and insensitivity. They didn't seem to have any qualms about
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        264 38  -  NELSON QUAH Letter from MY FIRST brush with racist remarks was back in the *****, while I was in secondary school. As a straits-born Singaporean Chinese, I could hardly converse in Mandarin and opted for Malay as my second language. The Chinese-educated principal was unhappy and
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      Lock icon Dicing with the law
      64 38 This vandal makes his sentiments on the casino issue clear even though he risks jail, a fine or caning by doing so. Amateur photographer and TODAY reader Matthew Yeo Wee Lip spotted this message hastily scribbled on a wall near the City Hall MRT station last
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      MOE committed to five-day work week
      177 38  -  WONGSIEWHOONG Letter from! Director, Schools I Ministry of Education I REFER to the report, "Three Rs, six days", by Lee U-Wen (April 25). The Ministry of Education (MOE) and schools are committed to the Five-Day Work Week for teachers and staff while providing a
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      265 40  -  JANET TAN Advertisers, Town Council shouldn't plant seeds of temptation Letter from I CANT agree more with Terence Ng's article on "Door delivery that's a nuisance" (April 25). Recently I went away on a holiday and took great pains to camouflage my absence
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      70 40 "Inconsiderate neighbours throw these flyers away along the corridors, on staircase landings and in the lifts. I saw some young children gather these discarded mailers and start to set them on fire luckily, I stopped this mischief in time." Jurong West reader Madam Wati, calling for door-to-door delivery
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      310 40  -  IDR RUSSELL HAWKINS I Letter from Chair, Singapore Register of Psychologists RECENT letters published in this newspaper have highlighted the importance of appropriately high training standards for counsellors and applauded the effort made by the Singapore Association for Counsellors to keep a register for practising counsellors.
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      282 42  -  JOHNNYANG Letter from. I REFER to the reply by Mr Lim Kee Ec, general manager of Jalan Besar Town Council ("Ramp barriers to stop misuse", April 18). I would like to point out that under the Code of Accessibility
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      Maids mistreat employers too
      520 42  -  LEM KOK CHAN] And agencies don't take responsibility I Letter from I REFER to the report, "Maid jailed for false reports" (April 20), about a maid who was jailed for six weeks for lying to the police that her employer had abused her, as she wanted
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      1096 44 38, commercial manager, Galway United football club FOR TWO centuries until 1995, Barings Bank was doing just fine. Then, "rogue trader" Nick Leeson lost £1.3 billion ($4.07 billion) and it went bust. Two days before his 28th birthday, the then Singaporebased
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      905 46  -  mr brown Even with runny noses and fevered foreheads, kids enlighten the parents THE flu bug seems to be visiting us again. I met Mr Flu a few weeks ago and we went our separate ways. He dropped by again a
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      61 46 I was in Sepang, Malaysia, where the deafening engine sounds could be heard 50km away. That means people in Toa Payoh would hear the racket if the circuit were located on Pulau Sakra (off Jurong). Perhaps we should just stick to go-kart racing for now. Steve X Ngo,
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      City-state with heart in the right place
      263 48  -  KUAN SOP LI Letter from THE Singapore I want is one that is good for the heart I'm talking about everyone taking a small step back to make Singapore a better place. Some things that go on here make me wonder whether some
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      28 48  -  WONG KONG THEAN Letter from LET the private sector take the lead in improving the living standards of senior citizens here, giving them a designer
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      Lock icon MY VISION FOR S'PORE
      59 48 What is the Singapore that you want? Tell us in 400 words or less. Give your full name and particulars, and email us at news @newstoday. com .sg, or fax us 6534 4217. Tune in on May 5 when Channel News Asia hosts a forum with
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      Can you imagine the possibilities?
      208 48 "live, work and play" space Soho style with a cash annuity for old age. Promote and organise franchises and Internet marketing/Web businesses to help get the elderly involved in entrepreneurship. A co-operative infrastructure could be run by the elderly for the elderly. The $98-million budget
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      Home of first-ever underwater mall
      120 48  -  HENRY HONG CHEEKIAT llsiWlWiil MY VISION is for Singapore to be the first in the world to build an undersea mall. The idea may seem unrealistic now, but we could study it The example of the successful Channel Tunnel between France and England could be
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      Vibrant sporting city and Olympics host
      136 48  -  SERENE H C TAN Letter from AS A former school team swimmer, I have always dreamed that one day, the Olympics would be held in Singapore. With the National Stadium to be rebuilt by 2010 as the new heart of a vibrant city hosting
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      123 38 SThlf family Ca^r-ewfat-y ij brev^ht to yov by: New Arrival Great Sale Many Latest European Designs to choose 29, 30 April Ist May 2005 Free! Installation Delivery while stocks last! iwJ^to^i!?** 3+3-Door Wardrobe CAAft KtawSredcCofourl 1" c/wlth 2 Drawers -*«O [\,nmny lean uoipur/ I |_qq|^ /Teafc Co/ourJ tf% 4*60 §399
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      147 40 SENG HENG'S 2nd ANNIVERSARY PIONEER SPECIALS AT ADELPHI (From now till Bth May 2005 at Adelphi Atrium) /gB§i 1 The Best Plasma TV, DnD WINNER I PDP-435HDQ \Z*"A now more affordable Special Price K.IICT I PDP-505HDG WWMMm and with more perks. Special Price gBBBf I^^^^^^^^^—^^^^^^^^^^^B FREE $200 NTUC Fairprice voucher^
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      96 42 Bursting with more milk in a thicker, soft slice! Sunshine's new Milk Toast Bread revives the nostalgic aroma and taste Y%^me9lr^lm£2 2J^L of traditional thick sliced white bread baked in charcoal v^7 5^ with calcium to build strong bones, Sunshine's new ■$s%a',; c Milk Toast Bread is also low in
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      475 43 sometimes I sometimes I sometimes tsot o &w> sweet ff^ I add we still \o VeJfoo/f J s WK) Hotfter's W^lnJl| I Z9 April 8 M<!9 T^^^Jk» Mum -A// Kid Looir-MlrC dotfftfH T?ihtfft To Mum 2>ona PeJiuh'ov (j If both of you look-alike, take part in our contest to Kids!
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      351 45 Tampines Mall makes Mother's Day special with loads of A Wk fun unbeatable offers, all for a very special person Mum. M M Join us and stand a chance to win fabulous prizes. Venue: Tampines Mall Open Plaza, Level 4 Jk A m Wk Date Time: 7 May (Sat), 5.00pm
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      100 46 Speaker Dr. Diarra Boubacar Medical Director, China Primary Healthcare Foundation, China Day and Date Saturday, 7 May 2005 V UvIUMIVI Time :2.30 pm to spm Venue The Sentosa Resort and Spa Ginger Room Fee: S$ 50.00 nett inclusive of:- 1) Light refreshments 2) Door gifts worth 5515.00 3) Complimentary admission
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      177 47 Stomp down TO ANCHORPOINT TODAY! STOMP STAMP */)> YOUR WAY TO FREE v SHOPPING VOUCHERS now till 3 0,u Ni 00 5 From now till 30 June 2005, with every $10* purchase at any Anchorpoint outlet, you'll receive a stamp on your Stampede Card (two stamps when you shop from
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      31 48 a Stop puffing, start chewing. r^~ Substitute cigarettes with Nicorette Cum as and when you like. Beat the craving and quit smoking. Visit your nearest pharmacy or clinic today. Consumer.Health@pfizer.com flj^P
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      399 51 fr^SrPrice Eg Singapore's very own (1| JJi Uikl3| JIR Ej EM /ii/l f '.^S I BmSwrWnß Kj l^fl 1 yip y.^^j. tly a J til [-J*i M'TH It^m F'r*i \^r F^^b X White Meat Tuna with Ginger White Meat Tuna Solid White Meat Tuna Solid White Meat Tuna raj Em
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      Lock icon UOB may shrink treasury department Sources
      264 52  -  Chow Perm Nee Bank denies downsizing division, says it is 'actively hiring' pennnee@newstoday.com.sg THE axe may fall on some employees of United Overseas Bank (UOB), as it streamlines its treasury department, sources said. Insiders said that treasury staff had already started leaving this week,
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      Unifiber calms investors with update on Indonesia mill
      215 52  -  Chow Perm Nee UNITED Fiber System (Unifiber) which has seen its stock go on a roller coaster ride for the past two weeks yesterday sought to calm a jittery market with an update of an Indonesian wood chip mill project In a
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      Singapore Exchange says no to request for circuit breakers
      402 52  -  Christie Loh THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has decided not to accede to public requests for circuit breakers on individual stocks. It made known its position for the first time yesterday after weeks of public debate on the pros and cons of
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        60 52 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Value *****.90 *****.42 4011.60 5842.27 Change Pis +3.48 +69.78 -7.40 +64.00 +0.03 +0.50 -0.19 +1.11 Korea Comp KLCI SET Index Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex 917.73 873.85 659.24 1038.35 1838.16 254.95 6284.20 -12.43 +1.40 -5.39 +6.13
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        36 52 US$ 0.6072 UK£ 0.3187 Yen 64.286 HK$ 4.7354 RM 2.3073 Euro 0.4706 Rupiah 5816.8 Baht 24.035 Peso 33.028 A$ 0.7802 Indian Rs 26.537 Won 608.73 C$ 0.7608 Yuan 5.0253 NZ$ 0.8355 NTS 19.080
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        21 52 Gold uss/oi 433.700 Silver uss/oz 7.100 Platinum uss/oi 865.000 Rubber centsAg 219.50 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,444 Brent crude uss/barrel 52.19
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        125 52 SHARE prices closed a shade lower in listless trading after local companies reported first-quarter earnings. Falling oil prices and a rebound on Wall Street on Wednesday helped cushion the index's fall, but failed to swing it into positive territory. The ST Index slipped 5.1 points, or 0.2 per cent,
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        60 52 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by By volume UniFiber StarCrusUSS Delong Bio-Treat AusGroup Sunpower L&M Capitaland FirstLink CG Tech Close 0.260 0.300 0.140 0.655 0.235 0.250 0.005 2.580 0.075 0.290 Change +0.040 -0.005 +0.005 +0.005 +0.025 +0.020 +0.005 +0.020 +18.2 -1.6 +3.7 +0.8 +11.9 +0.8 +7.1 +7.4 '000
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        SGX top rises
        77 52 By Close Change HSI*****SGAeCW*****0 1.920 +0.130 HSI *****DBeCW*****9 1.370 +0.110 Jardine C&C 12.500 +0.100 KepCorp 10.900 +0.100 OUE 8.550 +0.100 SembMar 1.990 +0.060 Pelra 1.130 +0.050 Sp Land 5.950 +0.050 TAC200USS 2.760 +0.050 Venture DBePW*****3 0.400 +0.050 By percentage Close Change WeePoh 0.010 +100.0 LHT 0.050 +25.0
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        SGX top falls
        84 52 By Close Change NOL 3.460 -0.380 F&N 15.500 -0.300 HL Fin 3.200 -0.120 CITYDEV 6.850 -0.100 Creative 50 14.300 -0.100 DBS 14.500 -0.100 DBS Bk6% NCPS10 109.100 -0.100 OCBC 13.500 -0.100 HSI*****SGAePW*****0 0.380 -0.085 CITYDEV W*****0 4.360 -0.080 By percentage Close Change CreativeSGAeCW*****3 0.050 -50.0 DBS DBeCW*****0
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      Lock icon Logistics sector continues to strive
      668 56  -  Chow Perm Nee Singapore moving in the right direction as firms embrace IT to tap on regional demand pennnee@newstoday.com.sg FAR from being a sunset industry, the logistics sector is an evolving business and Singapore is well placed to ride on the regional boom. "Singapore is
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        1421 60  -  Mah Ching Cheng Most people don't even think about this. Investment portal Fundsupermart explains why you should news@newstoday.com.sg INVESTING your CPF Ordinary Account or CPF Special Account monies is one way of accumulating your wealth over the years till you reach retirement age. Many investors
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          106 62 Take it off with Head Shoulders BE A part of the Head Shoulders "Take it Off" campaign. On May 6, be among the first 1,000 people to bring along the "take off all 5 signs of dandruff" sticker attached to the Head Shoulders bottle, to the Raffles Place MRT station
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          Give your Mac more bite with a Tiger
          171 62 MAC OS X Tiger boasts better compatibility than any other desktop operating system. Share files with Windows users, connect to any network and communicate automatically with other Macs using Bonjour technology. Voice Over and Universal Access help people who have difficulty using
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        Lock icon IMF seeks more information
        418 62 Urges greater transparency among Spore key state-owned firms such as GIC THE International Monetary Fund has urged Singapore to enhance its transparency further in a just-published annual review of the Republic. In a report issued yesterday after several months of consultations, the IMF acknowledged the Government's
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        $2.2 billion worth of Government IT tenders to be called this year: IDA
        525 62  -  Tor Ching Li REVVING up Singapore's infocomm industry as an engine of growth, will be a bumper crop of Government IT tenders to be called this year. At an estimated total value of $2.2 billion, the public
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        Lock icon Sing Power may launch $1.8b IPO of Aussie assets: Sources
        443 64 Bloomberg Temasek-owned utility would likely retain controlling stake, they say SINGAPORE Power (Sing Power) may sell about US$l.l billion ($l.B billion) in an initial public offering (IPO) of shares in its Australian transmission businesses, people familiar with the plan said.
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        Lock icon STATS Chip PAC reports $44.7-million loss in Q1
        280 64 Agencies STATS ChipPAC, the world's third-largest provider of testing and packaging for semi-conduc-tors, reported a bigger-than-expected loss in its fiscal first quarter because of falling chip demand and a charge for the purchase of ChipPAC. The net loss in the three months
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        Lock icon Tiger eyes ventures with Asian carriers
        573 65 Dow Jones Seeks to accelerate regional market penetration JAKARTA Singapore Airlines affiliate Tiger Airways is considering joint ventures with other Asian carriers to accelerate the budget airline's regional market penetration, a senior company executive said in an interview with Dow Jones Newswires. Joint ventures
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        Lock icon Keppel's Q1 profit up 11% to $145 million
        257 65 Bloomberg KEPPEL Corp a diversified conglomerate comprising businesses in the marine sector, engineering, real estate, oil and telecommunications said yesterday profit rose 11 per cent in its fiscal first quarter. Net income climbed to $145 million, or 18.4 cents a share, for
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        Lock icon Venture's Q1 profit flat at $44.8 million
        195 65 Dow Jones VENTURE Corp said yesterday its net profit in the first quarter was little changed from the same period a year ago as slower demand for printers and imaging products was offset by strength in other areas like networking and medical products.
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        Lock icon CapitaL and denies bidding for Ergo's Orchard Rd assets
        217 65 Channel News Asia THERE is a new twist to the saga surrounding the prime commercial property assets on Orchard Road held by German insurer Ergo Versicherungsgruppe. Reports from Dow Jones Newswires and Reuters quoted unnamed sources as saying Capita Land had
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        Lock icon Malaysia launches major biotech drive
        283 68 AFP PUTRAJAYA Malaysia yesterday announced tax breaks and other incentives to encourage investment in biotechnology, seen as one of the key drivers of the country's development In setting up the Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said: "The Malaysian government has recognised the
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        Lock icon Japan March industrial output disappoints
        218 68 AFP TOKYO Japan's industrial production unexpectedly fell in March, raising fresh concerns whether the country can keep on track for growth after just crawling out of a mild recession. March industrial output fell 0.3 per cent from February when it dropped 2.3 per cent, due
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      881 70  -  David Chew Gaining global recognition, new labels springing up: Local design is on the rise david. chew@newstoday. com.sg ONE look and you know Apple's iPod isn't just any old portable music player. And Motorola's new RAZR mobile phone didn't help Motorola clinch the No 2 market position
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      393 70 Rock never dies except on American Idol AP CONSTANTINE Maroulis (picture), the rocker-tumed-American Idol hopeful, was eliminated from the show yesterday, shocking the studio audience. American Idol is telecast on MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Maroulis' long locks and sly grin had made him a crowd favourite. After host Ryan Seacrest
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      405 71  -  Rahul Venkit MediaCorpTVl2 gives Sunday Bollywood movies 9pm slot on Arts Central rahul@newsto day, com. sg RIDING high on Bollywood's growing popularity in Singapore, MediaCorp TVI2 will now air its Sunday Bollywood movies in a new primetime slot From Sunday, Hindi block- I busters will be
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      218 71 IF YOU have any films or footage shot in Singapore or made by Singaporean filmmakers from the 1930s till today, the Asian Film Archive (AFA) wants them. The AFA is a private initiative that wants to preserve Singapore's film culture for future generations. It has
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      500 72  -  Zul Othman This rock band has stuck to their country roots and stormed up the charts news@newstodav.com.se BY THEIR own admission, Mississippi based rock band 3 Doors Down isn't the trendiest of groups. But, while there are critics who say that 3 Doors
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      383 72  -  -Jeanine Tan A SONG about a baby girl on the brink of death sets the tone for British band Athlete's new album, Tourist. Wires the first single off an album which is considerably darker than their first record is based on
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      412 72  -  David Chew LISA Wahlandt (picture) grew up in Bavaria, Germany, on a farm surrounded by cows, chickens, dogs, horses and pigs. Yet it was a most musical surrounding as her father often sang folk songs and played the accordion and the piano, she told
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      488 74  -  David Chew Hossan and Selena join for debut stand-up performance david.chew@newstoday.com.sg TWO of Singapore's best comedians, Hossan Leong and Selena Tan, will come together for the first time to do a musical stand-up comedy called It Takes Two! Veterans to the stand-up comedy scene,
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        110 74 Those planning to visit this year's arts festival from May 26 are advised that the following shows are sold out: The Philadelphia Orchestra on May 28 (limited seats available for May 29) Swan Lake by The Royal Ballet on June 24 and the 3pm
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        114 74 Four Cultural Medallion recipients Madam Goh Lay Kuan, Dr Wong Meng Voon, Mr Nadiputra and Mr Lim Tze Peng will embark on new major projects, funded by the National Arts Council, to further enrich the breadth and depth of Singapore's artistic store. The projects undertaken by
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        89 74 Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt will perform with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) tomorrow. An international sensation, Hewitt has been hailed as the "one of the reliably mesmerising musicians of our day". She will perform Mozart's Piano Concerto in G major with renowned Chinese conductor En Shao
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        79 74 The SSO in the Park concert on Sunday will begin at spm, instead of 6pm. The venue remains at Palm Valley, Singapore Botanic Gardens, but the programme has also been slightly altered. In the SSO's first outdoor concert this year, bask in the regal air of
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      426 76  -  Zul Othman Exclusive pictures from Memento director Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins. The Dark Knight returns portrayed by Christian Bale [American Psycho). Michael Came plays Alfred, the loyal assistant of Bruce Wayne, aka Batman. Japanese actor Ken Watanabe (The Last Samurai) plays the villainous ninja cult leader named Ra's
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      373 76  -  Mervin Tay ANGELICA Lee Sin-Je knew exactly how to describe her role in the male-dominated film Divergence, which is currently showing in cinemas. "I'm like fabric softener, which helps to ease the tension in the movie," quipped the Malaysian-born, Hong Kong-based actress. Angelica was in town
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      209 78 Ross Wallace in Tokyo ross@newstoday.com.sg IN THE unlikely event that Orlando Bloom ever faces a shortage of offers to star in Hollywood films, he can always make ends meet as j<an English teacher. i; At least, that's the opinion of French actress Eva Green, Bloom's co-star in director
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      333 78  -  -Jeanine Tan ONE OF the first films about life in post-war Baghdad won Best Film at the Singapore International Film Festival's (SIFF) Silver Screen Awards yesterday evening. Iraqi director Oday Rasheed's Underexposure, the product of a joint collaboration between Iraq and Germany, was called "powerful"
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        482 80  -  YONG SHU CHIANG long bhu Chiang This caring Coach focuses on his athletes' neglected grades Coach Carter SPORTS movies tend to follow a familiar pattern. The good guys often are talented underdogs who for some reason can't play (pick any sport) to their full potential. A specific chain
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        372 80  -  YONG SHU CHIANG FDSFDSFSDFDSFSDFSDFSDFSD IF Divergence was perceived as a cops-and-rob-bers action movie, it would be an average one. Fortunately, this movie merely uses that setting to explore a range of broader issues. In it, Tycoon Yiu (Gallen Lo), who straddles both sides of the law, tries to get
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        462 82  -  DAVID CHEW German film yet another gay awakening drama FILM REVIEWb7 THERE'S this part in the German coming-of-age tale Summer Storm where the coach of the rowing team says in exasperation: "Must everything be about being gay?!" Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, this Dawson's Creek take on the
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      401 100 Agencies LONDON They are close friends, England colleagues and may eventually end up playing for the same club at Stamford Bridge. But the best two central midfielders in the country were on opposite sides on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) and ended
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      432 101 LONDON Xabi Alonso has been a revelation for Liverpool in recent matches. But the Reds will now be without his services for their biggest match in years. Nevertheless Rafael Benitez is confident Liverpool can beat Chelsea at Anfield in the second
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        605 98  -  ERIC DING FAS impose penalty after NFL club field ineligible player sports@newstoday.com.sg UNTIL recently, Tampines Rovers SC were looking ahead to a potentially fruitful season. Apart from being the only National Football League (NFL) side participating in the 2005 RHB Singapore Cup, they were confident
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        308 98  -  ERIC DING NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2005 Balestier 1 Woodlands 3 sports@newstoday.com.sg HIGH-FLYING Balestier Khalsa were brought down to earth rather abruptly last night, when they crashed 3-1 to Woodlands Wellington at the Toa Payoh Stadium. It was Balestier's first defeat in seven matches in
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