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Title Section27 2010-06-30 2 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday June 30, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking JUNE 30, 2010 A PUBLICATION27 words
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Article, Illustration272 2010-06-30 2 WORLD CUP LATEST AFP CAPE TOWN Cristiano Ronaldo failed to live up to his promise to confirm his status as one of the game’s most enduring talents by stamping his authority on the World Cup after Portugal were eliminated by Spain in the round of 16 lastAFP - 272 words
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275 2010-06-30 4 AGENCIES AFTERNOON LATEST SINGAPORE A woman has died after a fall from a balcony after England beat Slovenia in a World cup match on Wednesday last week, according to media reports. Briton Sarah Royle, 31, is believed to have beenAGENCIES - 275 words
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Article316 2010-06-30 4 Russian PM Putin criticises American police for breaking up alleged spy ring THE NEW YORK TIMES MOSCOW Prime Minister Vladimir Putin criticised American law enforcement agencies yesterday for breaking up what was described as a Russian espionage ring in the United States, as other Russian officialsTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 316 words
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Article, Illustration74 2010-06-30 4 Clean-up workers in the Gulf of Mexico were evacuated yesterday because of rough seas as officials scrambled to reposition booms and barges that had been blocking oil from reaching sensitive wetlands. Tropical Storm Alex, which is forecasted to develop into a hurricane today, is projected toAP, AFP - 74 words
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241 2010-06-30 4 Google fears China will reject Web license application THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN FRANCISCO Google plans to stop automatically sending users in mainland Chinese to its uncensored Hong Kong site, in an effort to appease Beijing as it seeks to renew its licence toTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 241 words
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382 2010-06-30 5 JOANNE CHAN - Singapore’s Centre for Liveable Cities ranks republic third worldwide behind Geneva and Zurich JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore has emerged as the most liveable Asian city in a new index. It was ranked third worldwide, coming in behind Geneva and Zurich in the382 words
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Article, Illustration310 2010-06-30 5 VENESSA LEE SINGAPORE Its humble name belies its ultra-modern aspirations. The New Monte Rosa Hut sits on a Swiss mountain, uses solar energy and recycles the waste it generates. And a version of it could make its way to Singapore. The Hut, whichVENESSA LEE; ETH-STUDIO MONTE ROSA/TONATIUH AMBROSETTI - 310 words
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Article, Illustration301 2010-06-30 5 NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE The New Zealand city of Waitakere had seen better days when Mr Bob Harvey (picture) became its mayor in 1992. It was a relatively poor city, with high unemployment, lots of rubbish, and its people had a lackNEO CHAI CHIN - 301 words
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156 2010-06-30 5 AGENCIES South Korea’s Parliament yesterday rejected a multi-billion-dollar government plan to develop a new city as a science, business and education hub, in a political blow to President Lee Myung-Bak. The vote means Mr Lee’s government must start work toAGENCIES - 156 words
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191 2010-06-30 5 SINGAPORE Two Japanese cities and Hong Kong are in the top 10 list of the most expensive cities for expatriates. According to Mercer’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2010, released yesterday, Tokyo, Osaka and Hong Kong were ranked second, third and191 words
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Article, Illustration502 2010-06-30 6 And they thought they knew their neighbours Ordinary couples in US may be part of Russian spy ring AGENCIES WASHINGTON They had lived for more than a decade in American cities and suburbs from Seattle to New York, where they seemed to be ordinary couples working ordinary jobs, chatting toAGENCIES; AP - 502 words
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419 2010-06-30 6 CHRIS HOWELLS - CHRIS HOWELLS christopherh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE French trade credit insurer Coface has named Singapore as the safest place for businesses in Asia. It has upgraded Singapore’s country rating to A1 to better reflect the financial commitments of local corporates to repay419 words
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Article, Illustration466 2010-06-30 8 TEO XUANWEI - Investors unable to contact company executives, staff since middle of month TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some investors have gone to the police after discovering that the wine investment company in which they had put their money has been closed since the middle of466 words
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Article, Illustration149 2010-06-30 8 SINGAPORE A man has been sentenced to 38 months in jail for crimes, which include slashing a teenager on the back of the head. Zulhilmi Alias (picture), 21 and unemployed, attacked 16-year-old student Suffaad Aidi at Woodlands Block 522, Woodlands Drive 14, at around149 words
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Article, Illustration174 2010-06-30 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE A South African businessman was yesterday sentenced to seven months’ jail for cheating at the Resorts World Sentosa casino. S i b o n g i l e Arthur Mgxashe (picture), 33, had committed the offences at twoSHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - 174 words
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Article, Illustration286 2010-06-30 10 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Celebrity chef Justin Quek was sentenced to two weeks’ jail and fined $6,300 for traffic offences including refusing to give a blood specimen after being caught for drink-driving on Aug 6 last year. Quek, 48, who was also convictedPHOTO COURTESY CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 286 words
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214 2010-06-30 10 CPIB investigation took too long, so NG JING YNG SINGAPORE The investigations by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) had taken too long and this was one consideration for getting a man a reduction in his jail sentence, said a High Court judge. Between May and November 2005, Lim SengNG JING YNG - 214 words
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125 2010-06-30 10 Punters at Singapore’s two integrated resorts have a fair chance at winning at the slot machines and other electronic games. That is because these gaming machines have been certified to have met international standards. National standards body, Spring Singapore, said all125 words
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122 2010-06-30 10 In a 15-hour operation, police crippled two illegal soccer betting syndicates. Twelve people were arrested, including two syndicate leaders. Most of them were men. Raids were conducted at Bedok, Bukit Batok, Bukit Panjang, Choa Chu Kang, Circuit Road, Farrer Park, Jurong West, Tampines,122 words
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Article, Illustration58 2010-06-30 12 Mr Lucas Chow, chief executive officer, MediaCorp (right), and Mr Ang Wah Lai (left), president, Singapore Union of Broadcasting Employees (Sube) at the signing ceremony of the MediaCorpSube Collective Agreement yesterday. The collective agreement will take effect from July 1. Mrs Josephine Teo, NTUC assistant secretary general,58 words
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115 2010-06-30 12 The Ministry of Manpower is moving house or at least part of it. Its frontline services will operate out of a new building on Bendemeer Road in about two years’ time. The four-storey building will house its main business divisions: Labour Relations and Workplaces,115 words
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78 2010-06-30 12 An accident just before the Lornie Road exit on the Pan-Island Expressway towards Changi Airport caused a three-hour traffic jam that tailed back all the way to Jurong yesterday morning. Police said a 50-year-old man skidded on his motorcycle at 7.20am. He died from78 words
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81 2010-06-30 12 ALVINA SOH The Singapore Mint is selling limited Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games commemorative coins. The three coins made of gold, silver and copper-nickel are valued at $10, $5 and $2. They feature the Singapore 2010 emblem, mascots Lyo and Merly,ALVINA SOH - 81 words
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59 2010-06-30 12 A 51-year-old suspect will be charged in court today with the murder of a 46-year-old man in Marsiling. Police said they were informed of a fight at Block 19, Marsiling Lane, on the night of June 27. The victim was pronounced dead by59 words
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Article, Illustration295 2010-06-30 12 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some took pictures, some peered closely and one even wrote on the work of art. But not all passers-by were entirely sure if the series of comic strips a visual art piece by Hong Kong-based artist Danny Yung lined up alongALICIA WONG - 295 words
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VOICES
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You can't help growing old
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322 2010-06-30 14 EckJeevan - Letter from EckJeevan I REFER to the letter “Does ad convey right values?” (June 25). I recently saw the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) advertisement showcasing filial piety, and I think it conveys a very important message. It322 words
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Article, Illustration155 2010-06-30 14 DR BILL MAIER - BY DR BILL MAIER WHEN PERSONALITIES CLASH What do you do when you love your child but cannot seem to get along with him? All of us have days when our children grate at our nerves. With some parents, however, those days are the norm. We155 words
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Article, Illustration498 2010-06-30 14 Technology is advancing at exponential rates and we are getting more and more interested with our cosmic neighbors as the thought of space travel slowly becomes a possibility. Because of this trend, movie makers have been reinforcing propagandizing the 'alien industry498 words
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Article186 2010-06-30 14 Anita Gupta - Letter from Anita Gupta I HAD to write in to congratulate the team who worked on the recent TV advertisement on family bonding and filial piety. It didn’t occur to me that it was an advertisement as it almost felt like a proper drama series. My186 words
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All that noise, yet we suffer in silence
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Article192 2010-06-30 16 Elaine Lim - Letter from Elaine Lim HAVING read the commentary by Mr Alan H J Chan. “The value of quiet in the city” (June 25) and P Swaminathan’s letter in response, “Quiet, please” (June 28), I am glad to know that I am not alone in bemoaning the amount192 words
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89 2010-06-30 16 Jack Chew - Letter from Jack Chew A MACAW in my neighbour’s backyard ensures I’m awake every day by 7am. While neighbours have the right to keep pets of their choice, they also have an obligation to be considerate to neighbours, especially given the close quarters in89 words
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232 2010-06-30 16 DaveToh - Letter from DaveToh I WOULD like to urge the authorities to establish laws to rein in noise disturbances in our dense housing estates. While the National Environment Agency and Land Transport Authority are quite effective in controlling noise pollution in their respective232 words
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256 2010-06-30 16 Chong WanYieng - Letter from Chong WanYieng Head, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Law WE REFER to the report “Singapore’s libel laws are sound: Ministry of Law” (June 28). There is no merit to the suggestion that Singapore has “weak” libel laws. Our libel laws are256 words
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The plight of some new mothers
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456 2010-06-30 18 Name withheld by request I REFER to the report “Fertility rates at historic low” (June 23). I have two girls, one four years old and the other five months old. Four years ago, I resigned from a job which456 words
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Article273 2010-06-30 18 Christina Teong - Letter from Christina Teong I REFER to the report “Fertility rates at historic low” (June 23). I am a new mother, having just had my first baby three months ago. But I was “asked to leave” two weeks after returning to work. I work with a273 words
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Advertisement285 2010-06-30 14 have your say email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg join the community www.todayonline.com/voices REPUBLIC RUn SOW The Charity Fun Run to raise funds to provide free medical services for the needy Race Pack All participants will receive a goodie bag consisting of the following: 1) Exclusive Running Shirt worth $12 2)285 words
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Miscellaneous150 2010-06-30 14 Today MediaCorp Press Ltd Caldecott Broadcast Centre, Annex Building, Level 1, Andrew Rd, Singapore *****9 Tel 6236 4888 Fax 6534 4217 today@mediacorp.com.sg we set you thinking todayonline.com Publisher Patrick Yong Editor Walter Fernandez Deputy Editor Lee Foong Ming Associate Editor Chan Teck Guan Night Editor Richard J Valladares Editor-At-Large Conrad150 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1054 2010-06-30 20 PETER SINGER - PETER SINGER The writer is Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and Laureate Professor at the University of Melbourne. His books include Practical Ethics, One World, and, most recently, The Life You Can Save. PROJECT SYNDICATE Shortly before half-time in the World CupPROJECT SYNDICATE; AFP - 1,054 words
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Article, Illustration900 2010-06-30 22 MATTHEW LYNN - Working hard, making great products, living within your means these aren’t bad principles MATTHEW LYNN The writer is a Bloomberg News columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. BLOOMBERG Who is to blame for the state of the world economy? To listen to a range ofBLOOMBERG; AP - 900 words
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Article, Illustration901 2010-06-30 24 SIMON TISDALL - For the general, escalating an unpopular war in Afghanistan might be just as hazardous as not doing so SIMON TISDALL Simon Tisdall is an assistant editor of The Guardian and a foreign affairs columnist. If his record in Iraq and elsewhere is anything toAFP - 901 words
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Article, Illustration825 2010-06-30 26 OOI KEE BENG - All eyes are on the upcoming party elections in November OOI KEE BENG The writer is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. His latest book is Pilot Studies for a New Penang (co-edited with Goh Ban Lee). Knowing that itTODAY FILE PHOTO - 825 words
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Advertisement6 2010-06-30 24 >> NOT A DIME MORE FOR AFGHANISTAN6 words
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Advertisement823 2010-06-30 27 J Singles from all walks of life trooped to the Science Centre to get reacquainted with their favourite Pixar movie characters Woody, Buzz, Nemo and Remy at the exhibition Pixar: 20 years of Animation. Everyone was out to have a good time as singles got together under a huge white823 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration377 2010-06-30 28 China, Taiwan sign historic trade pact AGENCIES CHONGQING Taiwan and China signed a historic trade pact yesterday in the boldest step yet towards reconciliation between the former archfoes, 60 years after the civil war that drove them apart. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement, hailed by both sidesAGENCIES; AFP - 377 words
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193 2010-06-30 28 AGENCIES BEIJING Google yesterday said it will stop automatically rerouting users of its China search site to its Hong Kong site after Beijing threatened the company with the loss of its Internet licence. Google shut down its Chinabased search engine inAGENCIES - 193 words
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254 2010-06-30 29 Panel to investigate Arroyo AP MANILA President-elect Benigno Aquino III unveiled his Cabinet yesterday and said he would immediately form a commission to investigate allegations of corruption and abuses against his predecessor. Mr Aquino, son of democracy icons who fought the lateAP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration194 2010-06-30 29 AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian publisher and Islamist blogger known as the “Prince of Jihad” was sentenced to five years in jail yesterday for abetting suicide attacks on two luxury hotels in Jakarta last year. Women robed from head-to-toe in black Islamic dressAFP - 194 words
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113 2010-06-30 29 AP A student died at Malaysia’s top military college after he was allegedly hazed and the authorities were investigating five of his schoolmates, one of whom had been expelled, officials said yesterday. The 17-year-old boys are being investigated for suspected murderAP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration52 2010-06-30 30 Public services shut down across Greece yesterday as workers walked off the job in a new nationwide general strike. It was called by two big unions which oppose draft legislation to increase the retirement age. Greece is caught in a major debt and deficit crisis.AP - 52 words
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110 2010-06-30 30 AP Pope Benedict XVI is creating a Vatican office to fight secularisation and “re-evangelise” the West a tacit acknowledgment that his attempts to reinvigorate Catholicism in Europe have not succeeded and need a boost. The Pope said parts of the world are still missionary territory,AP - 110 words
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106 2010-06-30 30 AFP Burglars raided the home of one of the key figures charged with preventing crime during the World Cup, media reported yesterday. South African Deputy Police Minister Fikile Mbalula lost several expensive appliances when his official residence in Pretoria was burgled ever the weekend inAFP - 106 words
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121 2010-06-30 30 Former President Bill Clinton has, during a panel discussion in South Africa according to United States reports, suggested sending in the US Navy to blow upthe ruptured well spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico. He said the Navy could simply “blow up121 words
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151 2010-06-30 30 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia has detained 123 Afghan asylumseekers, including women and children, bound for Australia after they were discovered on two islands, a report said yesterday. Some 83 migrants were found on Sumba island in the east of the archipelago after failing to reach Australia by boat,AFP - 151 words
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114 2010-06-30 32 AFP The youngest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il was secretly elected to Parliament last year in preparation for his eventual succession, news reports said yesterday. Mr Kim Jong Un’s name was absent from an official list of 687 SupremeAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration74 2010-06-30 32 This solar-powered ‘tuk tuk’ could help herald a cleaner, greener era on Bangkok’s congested streets. The prototype cart, the brainchild of Air Marshal Morakot Charnsomruad (picture), uses the sun’s rays to supplement its battery supply. It is silent, emission-free and can run for 80km on aAFP - 74 words
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110 2010-06-30 32 AFP Taiwan high-tech giant Foxconn plans to shift part of its production of Apple gadgets to other parts of China as it faces rising labour costs, reports said yesterday. After a run of suicides and wage hikes, Foxconn will move some manufacturingAFP - 110 words
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102 2010-06-30 32 AFP Public support for Japan’s Cabinet has dropped sharply ahead of key elections next month, as the government rebuffed claims that it was flipflopping on plans to increase the country’s 5-per-cent consumption tax. The Mainichi Shimbun daily said yesterday the support rateAFP - 102 words
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Article238 2010-06-30 33 US lawmaker furious over corruption, blocks aid AFP WASHINGTON A senior US lawmaker on Monday angrily blocked billions of dollars in aid to Afghanistan, vowing not to give “one more dime” until Afghan President Hamid Karzai acts against corruption. Representative Nita Lowey, who sitsAFP - 238 words
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139 2010-06-30 33 AGENCIES The United States says the buildup of soldiers in Afghanistan is beginning to show results. About 130 important insurgent figures have been captured or killed in Afghanistan over the past 120 days. The targets have included Taliban shadow provincialAGENCIES - 139 words
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Article, Illustration88 2010-06-30 33 The authorities in Indian-ruled Kashmir placed more towns under curfew yesterday as protests over the killing of 10 residents spread through the insurgency-hit region. The latest wave of unrest began on June 11, when a 17-year old student was killed by a teargas shell fired byAFP - 88 words
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Article220 2010-06-30 33 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON The United States Supreme Court has reasserted the right of Americans to own guns, ruling that a ban in Chicago was illegal. The decision has delighted those who have championed the constitutional Second Amendment “right to keep and bear arms”. GunTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 220 words
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145 2010-06-30 34 AP LONDON Britain’s Foreign Office named the United States Embassy on Monday as the worst offender among diplomatic missions that have racked up £36 million ($74 million) in disputed traffic congestion charges. Foreign Secretary William Hague published figures that show theAP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration78 2010-06-30 34 The buxom banker who said she was fired from Citibank because she was a distraction to her male colleagues has disclosed that she, in fact, had a series of cosmetic surgeries. On Monday, Ms Debrahlee Lorenzana (left), 33, said that even if she strove to lookAP - 78 words
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280 2010-06-30 34 BRUSSELS Europe and the United States on Monday signed a deal allowing Washington to access bank data to track terrorist finance after easing European concerns about privacy rights. The agreement now needs the green light from the European Parliament, which had blocked an280 words
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143 2010-06-30 36 AP SEOUL South Korea’s Parliament voted yesterday to legalise chemical castration as punishment for convicted child sex offenders after a series of violent assaults that have outraged the nation. The Bill was first introduced in 2008 in response to a high-profile case inAP - 143 words
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360 2010-06-30 36 AFP WASHINGTON The United States health authorities pressed farmers on Monday to give fewer antibiotics to livestock and poultry to reduce the risk of potentially harmful resistance to antimicrobial drugs. Animals developing resistance to the drugs and the resulting loss of effectiveness ofAFP - 360 words
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Article, Illustration185 2010-06-30 38 BARCELONA French striker Thierry Henry (picture) is set to join Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls after Spanish champions Barcelona said they had agreed to part mutually. AP Henry, 32, who hardly played during France’s meltdown in the World Cup, has a year185 words
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Article, Illustration569 2010-06-30 38 IAN DE COTTA - Lim hopes with $10m fund, gifted youth will not abandon dreams IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE High-profile investor Peter Lim became the first contributor to the Singapore Olympic Foundation when he pledged a total of $10 million for a scholarship that will give promising homegrownPHOTO COURTESY SNOC - 569 words
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Article, Illustration189 2010-06-30 38 SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Former Tampines Rovers’ under-18 coach Akbar Abdul Nawas (picture) is the new National Football Academy’s (NFA) under-17 coach following the resignation of incumbent R Suriamoorthy earlier this month. Said the former national under19 player: “I applied for the headSHAMIR OSMAN; PHOTO COURTESY FAS - 189 words
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Article, Illustration542 2010-06-30 39 LOW LIN FHOONG - Both pledge to work together to guide athletics to the finish line LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Local athletics took the first tentative steps to mending their strained ties with the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) at a twohour meeting yesterday. The Singapore AthleticOOI BOON KEONG - 542 words
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Article244 2010-06-30 39 AGENCIES LOS ANGELES Saturday signals the start of the 97th edition of the world’s most prestigious cycling race with an 8.9km prologue in Rotterdam. It will also be Lance Armstrong’s final appearance in the Tour de France, as he bids for an eighth victory in the annualAGENCIES - 244 words
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Article, Illustration344 2010-06-30 41 Pair show they can still wow the crowd at Wimbledon THE GUARDIAN WIMBLEDON At 6pm (1am this morning, Singapore time), as the sun was starting to dip and Wimbledon was winding down, Court 2 was packed. The press enclosure, for the first time inTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 344 words
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431 2010-06-30 41 Zvonareva keeps her cool for win over eighth seed AFP AFTERNOON LATEST WIMBLEDON Russia’s Vera Zvonareva admits her new-found maturity helped to secure a semi-final place for the first time here at Wimbledon. Zvonareva won through to the last four for only the second timeAFP - 431 words
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Article, Illustration576 2010-06-30 51 JULIE QUEK - ENTERPRISE Rupini’s brand of Indian holistic beauty has grown out of the suburbs and into a salon chain in Singapore and KL JULIE QUEK juliequek@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN Ms Sivarani M Rajangam started her neighbourhood salon in Yishun back in the mid-’90s, she knew she had hitPHOTO COURTESY RUPINI'S GROUP - 576 words
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Article58 2010-06-30 44 TUESDAY CLOSE 9,870.30 (-2.65%) Monday 10,138.52 q 0.05% Friday 10,143.81 q 0.09% Thursday 10,152.80 q 1.41% Wednesday 10,298.44 p 0.05% NYSETOP5 BY VOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Citigroup 788.2m $3.73 q 6.75% Bank of America 199.7m $14.57 q 4.40% Ford 124.3m $9.88 q 5.27% General Electric 114.5m $14.48 q58 words
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Article90 2010-06-30 44 Fear grips investors Stocks slumped as sagging American consumer confidence and weak Chinese economic indicators renewed fears the global economic recovery may falter. Bond prices rose as market uncertainty drove investors to the relative safe haven of United States government-backed debt. The yield on the 10-year US90 words
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Article46 2010-06-30 44 Crude plunges 3% Crude oil for August delivery fell US$2.31 to settle at US$75.94 a barrel on Nymex in the biggest one-day drop since June 4. Crude is heading for its first quarterly decline since 2008, losing 9.3 per cent since the end of March.46 words
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Article541 2010-06-30 44 US consumer confidence sinks amid poor employment outlook BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Confidence among United States consumers sank this month more than forecast as Americans became distressed over the outlook for jobs and incomes. The Conference Board’s confidence index slumped to 52.9 this month, below the lowestBLOOMBERG - 541 words
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228 2010-06-30 45 MOK FEI FEI - MOK FEI FEI feifei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SingTel’s chief executive officer Chua Sock Koong has received a 22.6-per-cent increase in her pay package for the financial year that ended in March. In its annual report, the telco said Ms Chua228 words
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Article211 2010-06-30 45 Singaporeans can expect to see new credit cards in their wallets, with the revamp of the POSB Everyday Card and the launch of a new commercial card from United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML). The POSB Everyday Card will get211 words
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Article318 2010-06-30 45 MILLET ENRIQUEZ SINGAPORE Home furnishing and electronics retailer Courts Asia has decided not to pursue its plans for an initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). In a statement, the firm said it “intends to review the situation and will consider joining the SGX-STMILLET ENRIQUEZ - 318 words
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155 2010-06-30 46 Total site area of 19.92 ha up for grabs SINGAPORE The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has launched its Industrial Government Land Sales programme for the second half of 2010. There will be three sites in the Confirmed List and seven sites155 words
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254 2010-06-30 46 MOK FEI FEI - MOK FEI FEI feifei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The private property market saw some slowing down during the second quarter of the year. Property consultant CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) forecast that about 4,000 new homes were sold in the second quarter, lower than the previous254 words
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Article311 2010-06-30 48 $755b due to be repaid today, demand for ECB funding will expose bank health BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST ZURICH The health of Europe’s banks may be exposed today when the European Central Bank offers them three-month loans before a landmark 12-month facility has to be paid back.BLOOMBERG - 311 words
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Article186 2010-06-30 48 AFP Tesla Motors got off to a flying start on Wall Street yesterday as shares in the United States electric car-maker soared more than 40 per cent over its initial public offering price. Shares in Tesla, the first US auto manufacturer to go publicAFP - 186 words
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110 2010-06-30 48 AFP International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn yesterday ruled out the immediate prospect of a double-dip recession scuttling the fragile global economic recovery, despite various risks. The “recovery will go on without a double dip”, the IMF managing director said in response to aAFP - 110 words
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Article372 2010-06-30 48 A Bloomberg report last week noted that the Hang Seng Index (HSI) recorded a 10-month low of 18,932 points on May 25 before climbing 7.2 per cent to reach 20,051 points on June 18. Despite the HSI clocking in nine continuous days of growth starting372 words
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Article341 2010-06-30 48 After being written off by many in the late 1990s as just another commodity, gold has lately found new lustre and is well on its way to regain lost stature as a good hedge against uncertainties and a tool for the preservation of wealth. With341 words
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361 2010-06-30 49 AFP WASHINGTON White House plans for the swift passage of a sweeping Wall Street reform Bill are in doubt after the death on Monday of the longest-serving lawmaker in history trimmed the Democratic Senate majority. Senator Robert Byrd, a personification of theAFP - 361 words
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Article, Illustration244 2010-06-30 49 AFP GENEVA The man behind the Swatch plastic watch, Mr Nicolas Hayek (picture), died of heart failure while at work on Monday at the company he transformed into the world’s biggest watchmaker. As chairman of the Swatch group, Mr Hayek who was 82 cut a highAFP - 244 words
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Article, Illustration329 2010-06-30 55 Lack of world-class players to blame for England’s early exit, says Roy Keane THE GUARDIAN LONDON Roy Keane (picture) has launched a passionate defence of Fabio Capello and believes the blame for England’s World Cup exit lies solely at the door of the players. The IpswichTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 329 words
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133 2010-06-30 55 AFP Four referees who found themselves at the centre of embarrassing World Cup blunders left for home yesterday after failing to make the shortlist for the remainder of the tournament. Uruguay’s Jorge Larrionda, the man who missed Frank Lampard’s “goal” in England’s 4-1AFP - 133 words
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108 2010-06-30 55 AFP North Korea’s football squad has returned home from South Africa after competing in its first World Cup since 1966. International TV news agency APTN showed footage of the players arriving yesterday at the airport in Pyongyang. Unlike their departure for South Africa,AFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration658 2010-06-30 56 Paraguay ride South American wave AFP AFTERNOON LATEST PRETORIA Paraguay coach Gerardo Martino admits Brazil and Argentina remain the powerhouses among South America’s record four teams in the World Cup quarter-finals but he warned punters not to count his side out yet either. Paraguay advanced toAFP - 658 words
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Article, Illustration346 2010-06-30 56 AFP PRETORIA Japan will look to improve their cutting edge in front of goal for their next World Cup assault after being knocked out by Paraguay in a second-round penalty shoot-out last night. Japan found the net just four times in four games. “It’s veryAFP - 346 words
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Article286 2010-06-30 56 AFP TOKYO Disappointed Japanese fans heaped praise on their national football team early this morning despite the loss to Paraguay in the first penalty shoot-out of World Cup 2010. Supporters in Tokyo screamed in despair when Japan’s Yuichi Komano hit the crossbar with his penaltyAFP - 286 words
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323 2010-06-30 59 Spain deserved to win, says Portuguese coach AFP CAPE TOWN Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz admitted that arch-rivals Spain were the better team and deserved to stay in the World Cup, but said his players did themselves proud. The European champions won a tight round ofAFP - 323 words
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Article, Illustration625 2010-06-30 59 Del Bosque pays tribute to his unsung heroes as Spain stay on track for that elusive first World Cup title AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES CAPE TOWN Red-hot David Villa scored his fourth goal in South Africa to fire European champions Spain past Iberian arch-rivalsAGENCIES; PHOTOS: AFP - 625 words
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Article302 2010-06-30 60 Spain insists they won’t underestimate q-final foes AFP CAPE TOWN Vicente Del Bosque insists his team will not underestimate Paraguay after Spain beat Portugal 1-0 to set up a quarter-final clash with the South Americans on Saturday. If they beat Paraguay on Saturday then Argentina orAFP - 302 words
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Article, Illustration875 2010-06-30 62 Captain’s injury was a blessing in disguise as Germany have been transformed THE DAILY TELEGRAPH JOHANNESBURG Germany’s vibrant assault on a fourth World Cup triumph with their youthful, daring multi-ethnic side was spawned, ironically, during England’s quintessential sporting occasion at Wembley Stadium. The factTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; AP - 875 words
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298 2010-06-30 62 AP ERASMIA Germany take on Argentina in a mouth-watering quarter-final in Cape Town on Saturday and, according to midfielder Sami Khedira, the key for the Germans will be to shackle Lionel Messi. After beating England in a stunning 4-1 victoryAP - 298 words
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Article339 2010-06-30 61 AFP JOHANNESBURG Uruguay may not be the most eye-catching team at the World Cup but if one player symbolises their team spirit and fighting qualities, it is defensive midfielder Diego Perez. The 30-year-old Monaco hardman, who despite leaving his trademark on the opposition withAFP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration444 2010-06-30 61 Black Stars hit by injury, suspension woes ahead of Uruguay clash AFP JOHANNESBURG Ghana have injury and suspension headaches ahead of a World Cup quarter-final against Uruguay at Soccer City on Friday (Saturday morning, Singapore time). Star striker Asamoah Gyan joined the casualtyAFP - 444 words
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Article, Illustration827 2010-06-30 64 England face hostile reception as Keane rips into ‘overhyped’ players AGENCIES LONDON England’s downcast football team arrived back home yesterday after crashing out of the World Cup in a 4-1 loss to arch-rivals Germany. The players, many of whom were dressed inAGENCIES - 827 words
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357 2010-06-30 64 AP PRETORIA South Africa’s police chief said yesterday that a British tabloid journalist has been arrested after it was discovered that the incident in which an England fan entered the team’s changing room was an “orchestrated” attempt to undermine World Cup security.AP - 357 words
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Article, Illustration578 2010-06-30 63 Fifa president concedes ignoring goal-line aids would be ‘nonsense’ AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG England and Mexico received a fulsome apology from Fifa president Sepp Blatter yesterday over refereeing errors during their World Cup Round of 16 matches and announced that Fifa would discuss the introduction of goal-line technology. BlatterAGENCIES; AFP - 578 words
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Article, Illustration237 2010-06-30 63 AGENCIES JOHANNESBURG Fifa president Sepp Blatter (picture) was warned French president Nicolas Sarkozy that the country’s national team risks suspension from global competition if he meddles in the running of the side. “We don’t want political interference,” Blatter said in Johannesburg. “The national sportsAGENCIES; AFP - 237 words
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Article, Illustration352 2010-06-30 73 Genevieve Loh - MOVIE REVIEW: REPO MEN M18, 114min Genevieve Loh genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT happens when a movie has good ideas but doesn’t do anything with them? Welcome to the world of Repo Men.The premise of this healthcare-crisis sci-fi actioner is actually pretty ingenious: In the future, one can actually352 words
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Article, Illustration103 2010-06-30 74 In 1889, Ernst Young began as Derrick Co., a one-man accounting firm, serving the early business and trading community in colonial Singapore. 121 years on, we are a market-leading professional services firm that is part of a 144,000-strong global organization with over 2,000 people in© 2010 Ernst & Young LLP. All Rights Reserved. - 103 words
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Article, Illustration437 2010-06-30 75 But don’t worry, Rene Liu still loves making music CHRISTOPHER TOH IF LIFE is indeed like a box of chocolates, then love is like a pair of high heels. At least according to Taiwanese actress/singer Rene Liu.The 41-year-old star was taking a break from her TakeCHRISTOPHER TOH - 437 words
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Article, Illustration346 2010-06-30 77 The Karate Kid too brutal for Aussie kids under 15? Glenn Cupit AFP HOLLYWOOD’S remake of the 1984 hit film The Karate Kid came under fire on Monday, with an Australian children’s group saying it was too violent for a young audience. The Australian Council on Children andGlenn Cupit; AFP - 346 words
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Article, Illustration567 2010-06-30 79 Armed with Asia stardom, Daniel Wu eyes return to US AP GROWING up in the United States, Daniel Wu dreamed of a cameo in a Jackie Chan movie.The 35-year-old actor has long since realised that dream, co-starring with the action comedy veteran in several productions.AP; AFP - 567 words
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Article, Illustration119 2010-06-30 80 GENEVIEVE LOH BERLIN 36: It’s Berlin, 1936. The United States threatens to boycott the Olympic games because of Adolf Hitler’s racial policies.They insist that Nazi Germany allow Jews on their national team, specifically Gretel Bergmann (Karoline Herfurth, third from left), who’s Germany’s best woman high jumper.The GermanJewish athleteGENEVIEVE LOH - 119 words
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