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Title Section23 2010-05-24 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 Monday May 24, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking MAY 24,2010 A PUBLICATION23 words
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Article190 2010-05-24 1 (Dr Goh was one of those men) who have turned the tide for Singapore, and created a successful nation against the odds. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Page 4 When he held a contrary view, he would challenge my decisions and make me re-examine the premises on190 words
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Article, Illustration618 2010-05-24 1 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He was, as Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew put it, “a slow developer” at college. Yet he rose to be Mr Lee’s “troubleshooter” during Singapore’s crucial formative years, taking on the toughest of jobs in Government and making the greatest impact, ofWEE TECK HIAN - 618 words
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GOH KENG SWEE: 1918-2010
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Article, Illustration476 2010-05-24 3 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg 2 Dr Goh cared for the people around him and how he encouraged her to develop her creativity: “Even when I was just a wideeyed and curious preschooler, he never believed that I was too small for him. InWEE TECK HIAN - 476 words
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Article, Illustration581 2010-05-24 4 SINGAPORE In the tumultuous years following Singapore’s independence, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew considered it his “good fortune to have strong men” around him. And the late Dr Goh Keng Swee his close friend and troubleshooter was one ofWEE TECK HIAN - 581 words
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Article, Illustration665 2010-05-24 5 PM Lee recounts Dr Goh’s contributions and compassion SINGAPORE As a soldier who was in the first batch of Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) scholars, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong remembers the late Dr Goh Keng Swee not only as a hard task-master but alsoPHOTOS BY KOH MUI FONG, WEETECK HIAN - 665 words
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Article, Illustration347 2010-05-24 5 SINGAPORE Without Dr Goh Keng Swee’s intervention, Sentosa today would be home to a large petroleum refinery instead of a popular resort island. And if Dr Goh had not exercised his influence, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and former Cabinet Minister S Dhanabalan (picture)WEE TECK HIAN - 347 words
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NEWS
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155 2010-05-24 7 Woodlands Waterfront, a new leisure destination in the north, attracted some 2,500 people when it opened its first phase yesterday. One of the attractions there is a playground with a two-storey Skywalk for children and youth. The park, which will open in three phases,155 words
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Article, Illustration57 2010-05-24 7 Parents and their toddlers took part in the first “GAIN Stroller Chase” yesterday, an 800-metre fun run for children between six months and 23 months old. The new category was introduced as part of this year’s Cold Storage Kids Run. PHOTO COURTESY OF ABBOTT NUTRITION INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE)PHOTO COURTESY OF ABBOTT NUTRITION INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) - 57 words
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Article, Illustration536 2010-05-24 7 NEO CHAI CHIN - Healthcare awards handed out to 61 winners who have shown courage and compassion NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She was so conscientious about donning her N95 mask properly, that the skin on the bridge of her nose becameNHGP; IMH - 536 words
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Article, Illustration424 2010-05-24 9 ESTHER NG - ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Bank officer P M Basu Rao was just a five-minute train ride away from remitting $12,600 to his family in India, when he discovered that the money was gone. The 41 -year-old had placed the money which was meantWEETECK HIAN - 424 words
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Article, Illustration116 2010-05-24 9 SINGAPORE Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is in Singapore for a retreat with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Mr Najib was hosted to a welcome dinner by Mr Lee at Sentosa yesterday evening. During the retreat, the leaders and ministers fromDON WONG - 116 words
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Article, Illustration200 2010-05-24 11 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON PRICELESS MEMORIES I’ve always thought that kids were funny. I’m reminded, of Ann Ortland’s 11-year-old son, Nels, whom she described in her book, Disciplines of a Beautiful Woman. She had taken this rambunctious boy to their paediatrician for a routine physical examination.200 words
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Article290 2010-05-24 11 Lim Soon Hock - Letter from Lim Soon Hock Chairman of the National Family Council and Chairman of the Centre for Fathering I REFER to the letter by Murali Sharma “Family Day should be more often” (May 19). I agree with Murali that eating with the family should not290 words
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433 2010-05-24 11 Kwan JinYao - Challenge students to think, in National Education Letter from Kwan JinYao MR EUGENE K B Tan, in his comment “Remembering our founding fathers” (May 22-23), makes the excellent point that there is a culture of collective historical amnesia amongst Singaporeans. Beyond the memories of our433 words
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358 2010-05-24 11 Charis Low - Letter from Charis Low I was shocked to discover recently that upon signing up for payment of recurring bills by credit card Giro, the cardmember cannot terminate the arrangement by giving instructions directly to the bank. The bank only takes instructions from358 words
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Article, Illustration2205 2010-05-24 13 LEE HSIEN LOONG - COMMENT ANALYSIS LEE HSIEN LOONG Prime Minister May I, on behalf of the Government and people of Singapore, convey our deepest condolences to Mrs Goh and the family of the late Dr Goh Keng Swee on his passing at the age of 91. Great leadersKOH MUI FONG; WEE TECK HIAN - 2,205 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration319 2010-05-24 17 AFP BANGKOK Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said that Bangkok would get back to business today after a massive clean-up, and defended a crack- down on Red Shirt rallies that unleashed a rampage of arson and looting. Schools, streets and government agencies would reopen,AFP - 319 words
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231 2010-05-24 17 BANDUNG Mr Anas Urbaningrum became the new chairman of Indonesia's ruling Democratic Party yesterday after he won a majority vote at the party's national congress in Bandung, local media reported. He succeeds Mr Hadi Utomo, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s brother-in-law, and could be in231 words
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247 2010-05-24 17 AFP MANGALORE Investigators searching for clues as to what caused India’s worst air disaster in more than a decade recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder yesterday from the charred remains of an Air India flight. The Boeing 737-800 careened offAFP - 247 words
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103 2010-05-24 20 AFP Premier Wen Jiabao of China, Myanmar’s closest and most powerful ally, will make an official visit to the country’s military leaders on June 2, a diplomat said yesterday. The visit will be China's first high-profile trip to Myanmar inAFP - 103 words
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164 2010-05-24 20 18 A North Korean female agent accused of eliciting sensitive information from South Korean men she had met on Internet chat rooms has been arrested, Yonhap news agency reported yesterday. The 36-year-old woman was arrested in South Korea after entering the country by18 - 164 words
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119 2010-05-24 20 AFP Rescuers evacuated around 600 tourists and crew from a German cruise ship docked in a Norwegian fjord yesterday after its engine room caught fire. There were no reports of injuries so far. The 364 passengers onboard MS Deutschland wereAFP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration80 2010-05-24 20 A passenger train hit by landslides derailed yesterday in eastern China, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 70 others. The train, bound for the tourist destination of Guilin, derailed in a mountainous area near Fuzhou city in eastern Jiangxi province, China Central TelevisionAFP - 80 words
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Article529 2010-05-24 20 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON A new American intelligence analysis of a deadly torpedo attack on a South Korean warship concludes that Mr Kim Jong Il, the ailing leader of North Korea, must have authorised the torpedo assault, according to senior American officials who cautionedTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 529 words
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Article391 2010-05-24 22 THE OBSERVER WASHINGTON The United States military has appointed its first senior general to direct cyber warfare despite fears that the move marks another stage in the militarisation of cyberspace. The newly-promoted four-star General Keith Alexander takes charge of the Pentagon’s ambitious and controversial new CyberTHE OBSERVER - 391 words
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Article, Illustration187 2010-05-24 22 AFP AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama yesterday apologised for breaking his election pledge to move an unpopular United States military base off Okinawa and received a public dressing-down from local officials. During his visit to the southern island, Mr Hatoyama faced angryAFP - 187 words
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155 2010-05-24 22 AFP SYDNEY An emergency training exercise in Sydney’s Botany Bay ended with real casualties when volunteers needed medical attention after awaiting “rescue” in chilly waters. Exercise Splash on Saturday was designed to test the ability of rescuers to save lives if a planeAFP - 155 words
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Article179 2010-05-24 22 AP KABUL The Taliban claimed responsibility yesterday for a night-time assault on the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (Nato) biggest base in southern Afghanistan in which insurgents firing rockets, mortars and automatic weapons tried to storm Kandahar Air Field. It was the second such attack on a majorAP - 179 words
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Article, Illustration78 2010-05-24 23 The Swedish ‘Treskilling Yellow’ retained its title as the world's most expensive stamp when it changed hands at a private sale in Geneva on Saturday. The one-of-a-kind three-skilling stamp was issued by mistake in 1855 during a print run of eight-skilling stamps, which are yellow.AP - 78 words
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410 2010-05-24 23 Ticket prices slashed to fill seats as visitor forecasts fall by half a million THE OBSERVER CAPE TOWN This year’s World Cup is set to be a major financial disappointment for host South Africa, after it became clear that international fans haveTHE OBSERVER - 410 words
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152 2010-05-24 23 AFP LONDON Last-ditch talks to try and halt a planned strike by British Airways cabin crew were abandoned on Saturday after dozens of protesters stormed the building where negotiations were being held. BA chief executive Willie Walsh was harangued by protesters, television picturesAFP - 152 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration761 2010-05-24 24 Inter crowned European champs as Mourinho heads for the AGENCIES CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL Bayern Munich 0 Inter Milan 2 MADRID After 45 years, Inter Milan finally emerged from the shadow of their great rivals AC Milan to be crowned the champions of Europe with a 2-0 win overAGENCIES; AFP - 761 words
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340 2010-05-24 24 AGENCIES MADRID Man of the hour Diego Milito, who scored twice in Inter Milan’s 2-0 win over Bayern in the Champions League Final on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to secure his place in Nerrazuri lore, insisted the real star of the nightAGENCIES - 340 words
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Article, Illustration803 2010-05-24 26 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY - Out of sight, out of mind, Gerrard says he’ll only ponder his club future after World Cup INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY England v Mexico THE DAILY TELEGRAPH IRDNING (Austria) Steven Gerrard looks relieved to have left Liverpool behind. This season has been hard on Gerrard, he has appeared mutedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AFP - 803 words
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351 2010-05-24 26 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH There is serious concern within the England management set-up that the state of the Wembley pitch for their friendly with Mexico tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) could jeopardise the careful rehabilitation work that Fabio Capello and his team haveTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 351 words
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Article, Illustration630 2010-05-24 27 TANYO-HINN - S’pore’s first weightlifting event in years comes off without a hitch ahead of Youth Olympics TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There are still a few kinks that have to be ironed out, but otherwise Singapore is all set to host her biggest weightlifting competition in years. Yesterday, International WeightliftingLAWRENCE ANG - 630 words
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Article, Illustration327 2010-05-24 27 AFP PARIS Defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova (picture) reeled off 11 of the last 12 games to move into the French Open second round with a 6-3,6-1 win against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea yesterday. Kuznetsova, 24, arrived in Paris having won just one claycourt match this seasonAFP; AP - 327 words
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Article170 2010-05-24 27 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Team Singapore’s paddlers are off to a good start at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Moscow, Russia, after the women’s team of Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei cruised to a 3-0 victory over Group B opponents Spain yesterday evening. WorldLOW LIN FHOONG - 170 words
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Article, Illustration569 2010-05-24 28 LOW LIN FHOONG - Thai youngster wins 100m and sets sights on Youth Olympics LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE His hero is Usain Bolt. The Jamaican superstar’s magical performance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, when he won golds in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay, is seared inPHOTO COURTESY OF SAA - 569 words
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177 2010-05-24 28 LOW LIN FHOONG After two days of competition at the Asian Area qualification forthe Youth Olympic Games (YOG) at Bishan Stadium, the youngsters of Team Singapore’s 16-member contingent have a better idea of where they stand. And the consensus is that moreLOW LIN FHOONG - 177 words
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420 2010-05-24 28 EWAN MAH SINGAPORE The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (Syogoc) have declared Bishan Stadium ready, after the successful staging of track and field’s Asian Area Qualification Championship over the weekend. The inaugural Youth Olympic Games will be held here from Aug 14 toEWAN MAH - 420 words
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Miscellaneous45 2010-05-24 26 YOUR SPORTING FIX BASKETBALL TODAY 8.30am NBA Western Conference finals: Lakers v Phoenix (Ch23) TENNIS 5pm French Open (Ch203) FOOTBALL 6.15pm Friendly Japan v South Korea (Ch222) TOMORROW 2.45am Friendly England v Mexico (Ch273) SPORTSZONE MINUTES Sports updates live hourly on 938Live (6.35am to 11.35pm)45 words
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BUSINESS
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546 2010-05-24 29 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Regional stock markets may continue to see some volatility carried over from the previous week as analysts reckon that the woes in Europe may continue to spook investors and cause trading sentiment to remain weak when markets open this546 words
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Article50 2010-05-24 29 FRIDAY CLOSE 2,701.20 (-1.90%) Thursday 2,753.51 q 0.76% Wednesday 2,774.54 q 2.45% Tuesday 2,844.35 p 0.38% Monday 2,833.69 q 0.75% THEWEEKAHEAD The rebound in the United States last Friday is unlikely to lift regional stock markets this week. The European crisis will likely still cause some regional market volatility.50 words
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Article30 2010-05-24 29 HANG SENG 19,545.83 (-4.29%) È È NIKKEI 9,784.54 (-6.48%) SHANGHAI 2,583.52 (-4.19) È È È AUSTRALIA È 4,305.40 (-6.63%) MUMBAI 16,445.61 (-3.23%) MALAYSIA 1,285.73 (-4.00%) SEOUL 1,600.18 (-5.57) È30 words
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Article52 2010-05-24 29 Buy 15.5 cents DMG cuts CSC Holdings target price to 26.5 cents from 29 cents, based on 12X FY11 P/E, after reducing FY11 earnings estimate by 6.1 per cent to assume softer construction demand vs peaks in 2008-2009. But keeps Buy call on view of construction group's outlook52 words
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Article58 2010-05-24 29 Buy $5.54 UOB KayHian keeps Buy call but cuts Wilmar's target price to $7.40 from $8.20 after reducing P/E multiple for palm-based business to 16X from 18X, lowering FY11 earnings forecast by 20.9 per cent to assume higher tax rate, risk of company returning US$385 million tax rebate, which58 words
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Article453 2010-05-24 29 JO-ANN HUANG - JO-ANN HUANG joann@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Trading of contracts for difference (CFDs) a type of derivative that allows short and long trades of an underlying instrument has seen a sharp rise over the past year, and the trend upward is set to continue, market experts said. “The453 words
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201 2010-05-24 31 SINGAPORE The hunt is on once again for Singapore’s most outstanding entrepreneurs. Nominations for The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (Asme) and Rotary Club of Singapore’s 22nd annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award (EYA) are now open and will close on July 6.201 words
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Article, Illustration467 2010-05-24 31 JULIE QUEK - JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Catalist-listed SBI Offshore has gone back to the stock market once again to raise more capital, just six months after launching its initial public offering (IPO) in November last year. The company announced over the weekend that it placed outSBI OFF SHORE - 467 words
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323 2010-05-24 32 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Orders for factory goods, sales of new and existing homes and consumer spending probably climbed last month, indicating the United States recovery was strengthening before the European debt crisis rattled global financial markets, economists said reports this week may show.BLOOMBERG - 323 words
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157 2010-05-24 32 AFP SEOUL South Korea, China and Japan’s trade ministers have agreed to work towards creating a freetrade region grouping their three countries, according to a joint statement issued yesterday. The three ministers confirmed they would complete within two years a feasibilityAFP - 157 words
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325 2010-05-24 32 AGENCIES BEIJING Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will tell his Chinese counterparts that Europe’s battle with a Greecetriggered debt crisis should have only a small effect on the broader global recovery, a United States official told reporters in Beijing yesterday. Mr Geithner and SecretaryAGENCIES - 325 words
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275 2010-05-24 33 AFP SYDNEY The Australian government signalled yesterday it was open to compromise on a new tax on resources profits which has enraged the mining industry, but insisted the 40 per cent headline rate will not change. Resources Minister Martin Ferguson saidAFP - 275 words
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Article, Illustration334 2010-05-24 33 AFP LONDON Britain’s new coalition government will outline today how it plans to slash government spending by £6 billion ($12.2 billion) to reduce the nation’s record deficit. A sharp deterioration in the euro zone economy has forced Britain to slash its huge publicAFP - 334 words
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105 2010-05-24 33 AFP HSBC chairman Stephen Green will step down from his role later thisyearand issetto be replaced by a former senior executive of United States banking giant Goldman Sachs, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. Investors have been briefed that Mr John Thornton, a nonexecutiveAFP - 105 words
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Article, Illustration599 2010-05-24 33 and Edmund Seow; Roger Tan - EYE MARKET ONTHE Contributed by and Edmund Seow Roger Tan SIAS Research. from The European Union debt crisis has got investors around the world reeling with fear, so much so that equity markets globally have been shrugging off positive news from their individual regions.599 words
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