Today, 22 November 2014

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      Lock icon Japan goes to the polls on Dec 14
      458 2 ABE LOOKS TO CEMENT GRIP ON POWER AGENCIES TOK YO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dissolved Parliament’s Lower House yesterday for a snap election on Dec 14, seeking a fresh mandate for his struggling Abenomics revival strategy only two years after he
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      Lock icon Train vandalism: German suspects nabbed in KL
      603 4  -  TWO 21-YEAR-OLD MEN WILL BE CHARGED TODAY AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —They arrived in Singapore on Nov 4, their first visit to the country based on the passports they are holding. Four days later, the two 21-year-old German nationals left the Republic, but
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      Lock icon Jokowi attends son’s graduation in Singapore
      314 4 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Those flying coach from Jakarta to Singapore yesterday afternoon might have found themselves seated next to a surprising travel mate Indonesian President Joko Widodo. Mr Widodo was in Singapore yesterday on a private visit where he took an economy-class flight to attend
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      WP pressed to account for ‘serious financial mismanagement’
      671 5 AHPETC has yet to explain itself on its high S&CC arrears rate, aims to distract public from issue: Minister of State SINGAPORE —A day after the Ministry of National Development (MND) provided details of town council grants to refute online speculation, Minister
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      Lock icon Obama opts for confrontation and goes it alone on immigration reform
      570 6 Directive to shield up to five million people from deportation, allow many to work legally REPUBLICANS SLAM PRESIDENT FOR ‘BRAZEN POWER GRAB’ THE NEW YORK TIMES WA SHINGTON —United States President Barack Obama chose confrontation over conciliation as he
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      Lock icon China’s rise will challenge US peacekeeping efforts, says commission
      622 6 AGENCIES WASHINGTON —China’s advancing military capabilities will challenge America’s ability to deter conflicts, defend partners and maintain freedom of the seas and airways in the Asia-Pacific region, said a commission mandated by the United States Congress. “While the US currently has
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      7 4 WORLD JOKOWI’S A-G CHOICE DRAWS CRITICISM 15
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  • voices
    • Article
      Noise at Sembawang Library needs to be contained
      140 7  -  FROM TEO KOK SEAH As a regular National Library Board (NLB) patron, I am heartened by the effort and resources expended towards the reopening of Sembawang Library at Sun Plaza this month. However, the newly created children’s corner leaves much to be
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      TDSR not the only factor influencing home prices
      401 7  -  FROM DANNY LIM I am a big fan of Mr Sam Baker’s articles as I find he brings a fresh and data-driven approach to the property market discussion. That said, I beg to disagree with the conclusions drawn in his latest commentary
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      Lock icon With rare fauna, Pulau Ubin deserves nature-reserve status
      274 7  -  FROM BEN LEE Founder, Nature Trekker I refer to the report “Nature Society wants Ubin to be given protected status” (Nov 19). I fully support the Nature Society’s move to give the island nature-reserve status, because it is home to a variety
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      HPB working with F&B outlets to train staff for campaign
      279 7  -  FROM DAWN LEE Director, Corporate Marketing, Health Promotion Board We thank Mr Lee Kok Lin for his feedback on the Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) Life’s Sweeter with Less Sugar campaign (“Do more to educate frontline staff on health campaign”; Nov
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Accident, financial woes only make two PSLE students stronger
      719 10  -  DUO’S EFFORTS, DETERMINATION REFLECTED IN EXAMINATION SCORES LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. For Safi Arinah Sa’ad, who survived a hit-and-run accident and brain surgery, that ageold saying is certainly true. And she has
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      PSLE results: 97.6% make it to secondary school
      143 10  -  LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE —Two of three students who sat for this year’s Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) are eligible for the Express stream, said the Ministry of Education yesterday. Of the 42,336 students who sat for the exam, 97.6 per cent qualify
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      Both appeals over Brompton bikes case dismissed
      473 10  -  KELLY NG SINGAPORE On one side, the defence lawyer for former National Parks Board assistant director Bernard Lim Yong Soon said there were lapses in the investigation and he had been unfairly convicted of lying to public servants about his relationship with a
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      Lock icon Perks for parents
      343 11 There’s plenty of help for couples starting a family our family.” produced by the today SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Starting a family Seven weeks ago, Mr Yeo Khung Hui, 35, and Mdm Amy Tan, 33, welcomed the birth of their daughter Shan Qi. The couple, who have a
      our family.” produced by the today SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM; GRAPHIC: CINDY CHAN; PHOTO: KOHMUI FONG  -  343 words
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      CCs ‘have to adapt to attract S’poreans; needs have evolved’
      697 12  -  With more wealth, locals have more choices for leisure; many prefer to retrea t to homes: PM THEIR ROLE REMAINS AS IMPORTANT AS BEFORE: P.A. CHAIRMAN LEE JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Community Clubs (CCs) will have to work harder to
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      Lock icon New robotic walker to reduce healthcare manpower crunch
      478 12  -  YVONNE LIM yvonnelimsy@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE To reduce the cost of therapy and alleviate the healthcare manpower crunch, a team of Nation­al University of Singapore (NUS) re­searchers has unveiled the prototype of a robotic walker for stroke patients and others with
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      Lock icon KL’s move to axe fuel subsidies could save S$7.76b annually
      659 14 AVERAGE CHANGE IN COST OF RON95 PETROL, DIESEL TO DETERMINE PRICING FOR NEXT MONTH AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Malaysia will abolish subsidies for petrol and diesel from Dec 1, the government said yesterday, taking a bold step that could potentially
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      Lock icon Planned Sedition Act repeal may ‘affect UMNO’s struggle for Malay rights’
      551 14 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the largest party in the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, is concerned that the planned repeal of the country’s Sedition Act will affect the party’s core struggles, including its
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      Lock icon Ready for launch
      108 15 The Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft is set on its launchpad at the Baikonur cosmodrome, the world’s first and largest operational space launch facility located in Kazakhstan, yesterday. The Soyuz is scheduled to blast off with Russian cosmonaut A nton Shkaplerov, United States astronaut Terry Virts and Samantha Cristoforetti
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      Lock icon Jokowi’s A-G choice draws criticism
      516 15 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesian President Joko Widodo has drawn the ire of anti-graft activists and academics over his appointment this week of a politician from his ruling coalition as the country’s next Attorney-General. Mr Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Mr HM Prasetyo, a member of the National
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      Lock icon China courts put journalist on trial, reject Uighur scholar’s appeal
      540 15 AGENCIES B EIJ ING —The Chinese authorities put on trial yesterday an outspoken journalist accused of revealing state secrets and rejected an appeal by a prominent Uighur scholar whose life sentence on separatism charges had sparked an outcry from the
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  • business
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      Lock icon ECB considers more stimulus as eurozone recovery wanes
      466 17 Central bank will intervene to raise low inflation if current measures fail says Draghi ‘NO SIGN OF IMPROVEMENT’ IN MONTHS AHEAD AGENCIES FR ANKFURT European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi threw the door wide open yesterday for more dramatic action to
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      Lock icon Euphoria over Shanghai-HK stock link fades
      482 17 AGENCIES SHANGHAI After the feverish excitement leading up to the launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong stock exchange link on Monday, buying interest in both markets fizzled out by the end of the first week of cross-border trading, as institutional investors remained on the sidelines
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      Lock icon SGX to launch petrochemical derivatives
      275 17 AGENCIES SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange will launch five petrochemical swaps and futures in the next two months to meet rising demand for risk management in the industry, as the exchange aims to further boost its derivatives business. The SGX will start swaps and futures contracts
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  • sports
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      Lock icon RESPECT, NOT FEAR, THAILAND: STANGE
      750 18  -  Lions know they need to approach Thais with caution in Suzuki Cup opening match COACH DECLARES SQUAD ‘READY’ DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —Bernd Stange would love to get Singapore off to a flying start for the ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup but,
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      UPHOLD THE PROUD TRADITION, BAIHAKKI TELLS LIONS
      307 18  -  DAN GUEN CHIN The change from the squad that won the Suzuki Cup two years ago may be drastic, but defensive stalwart Baihakki Khaizan sees it as a blessing in disguise. Unlike 2012, the Lions can no longer call on striker Aleksandar Duric,
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      Lock icon MAKING THAILAND NO 1 AGAIN A MUST FOR KIATISUK
      742 19  -  The 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup kicks off today with co-hosts Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines and Laos in action in Group A in Hanoi, followed by Group B on Sunday with Myanmar taking on Malaysia and co-hosts Singapore facing Thailand. In the
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      STRIKER AMRI WANTS MORE SUZUKI CUP GOALS
      275 19  -  EMMANUEL PHUA SINGAPORE —When it comes to finding the net in the ASEAN Football Federation Championship, no one in the present Singapore team knows it better than 29-year-old Khairul Amri. The dynamic forward has found the net in each of the Lions’ successful
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      AFF SUZUKI CUP 2014
      158 19 Date: Nov 22-Dec 20 Format: Top two from each group will progress to the semis Venues: Group A Hanoi (My Dinh Stadium, Hang Day Stadium); Group B Singapore (National Stadium, Jalan Besar Stadium) Group A: Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Laos Group B: Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar TV
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      Lock icon I AM NO MAGICIAN, SAYS LOPEZ
      643 20  -  Spaniard says success will come from people who are willing to work ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E As Spaniard Sergio Lopez donned a red T-shirt bearing the Singapore flag for the first time yesterday, he knows that there are high expectations
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      Lock icon HAMILTON SEIZES ABU DHABI ADVANTAGE
      585 20 REUTERS ABU DHABI —Lewis Hamilton claimed an early advantage over Mercedes team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg yesterday with the fastest lap in practice for Formula One’s seasonending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Briton, chasing his second title, was quickest in the afternoon and after-dark
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      Lock icon NO LONGER THE BENCHMARK, BUT ARSENAL, UNITED STILL TOP DRAW
      623 21  -  A MATCH TO RESTORE BATTERED CONFIDENCE COMMENTARYBY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg How I miss the days when Arsenal versus Manchester United set the standard for English football. It was a brutal head-on collision to titillate the senses. Hot, high-speed and Herculean,
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      Lock icon REDS MUST OVERCOME SELHURST PARK MEMORY TO GET OUT OF RUT
      367 21  -  ADRIAN CLARKE LONDON —The last time Liverpool visited Selhurst Park, they lost the lot. A three-goal lead, two points, their nerve, their shape and, most upsetting of all, the Premier League crown. The nastiest nine minutes of Brendan Rodgers’
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      Lock icon GARCIA REPORT WILL GET INDEPENDENT REVIEW
      569 22 FIFA official Scala to decide if exco will see it IMPORTANT THAT COMMITTEE HAS INFORMATION TO EVALUATE STEPS TO TAKE: FIFA THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The small group of people who have seen a secret FIFA report on corruption in the World
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      399 22 AGENCIES MIAMI HEAT 93 LACLIPPERS110 Late in the third quarter, Blake Griffin and Chris Paul found themselves all alone on a fast break, no Miami Heat player even remotely close to them. Everything was not always that easy for the Los Angeles Clippers. It only seemed that way.
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      57 21 LIVE FIXTURES Tonight, 11pm Channel mio TV StarHub Man City v Swansea 102 227 Chelsea v West Brom 103 228 Everton v West Ham 104 229 Newcastle v QPR 105 230 Leicester v Sunderland 106 231 Stoke v Burnley 107 232 Tomorrow, 1.30am Arsenal v Man United 102 227 Tomorrow,
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      91 22 AS EAIM 8 match previews available at www.singaporepools.com.sg/asean8 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw mww! Live wire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) P*Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i> Always play with care. [responsibly/
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      56 23 SATURDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2014 HOME SHOPPING NETWORK CHECK OUT THESE COOL HOME OFFERINGS FOR CHRISTMAS 25 GANGSTER PARADISE SHAUN CHEN PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS FOR HIS NEW ROLE 26 MRNICHOLS HERE’S TO YOU, HOW THE GRADUATE’S MIKE NICHOLS HELPED THE WORLD TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THEMSELVES THROUGH FILM
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        Lock icon MISSING MIKE
        633 24 HOW DIRECTOR MIKE NICHOLS GAVE THE WORLD A MIRROR TO THEMSELVES AP The last time he was on Broadway, director Mike Nichols was asked what his secret was to getting the best from his actors. “If you can get it right, there’s no mystery,” he said in a
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        Drama Box’s portable theatre
        137 24  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Theatre company Drama Box did a test run of its new inflatable theatre space called GoLi yesterday at Toa Payoh Central. Made of PVC and nylon, setting up the GoLi space took less than an hour and it can comfortably fit around 150
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        Lock icon Alma matters
        496 25  -  Poignant lessons on love in Checkpoint Theatre’s latest show THEATRE REVIEW: THE WAY WE GO MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Helmed by Claire Wong and written by emerging playwright Joel Tan, Checkpoint Theatre’s latest offering is a quiet, tender affair about the lives of teachers and students at the
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        Home for Christmas
        348 25  -  Indulge in furniture shopping at Ikea, Crate&Barrel, Luzerne FESTIVE SPREE SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E In need of something to perk up the holiday spirit in your home? Crate&Barrel’s second outlet may just be the place to shop for it. Located at the new
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        Drunk and disorderly
        462 26  -  Shaun Chen pulls out all the stops to play a hoodlum in The Journey BAD BOY MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Shaun Chen has played both bad guys and good guys, but he has waited this long to play a character with “both good and evil impulses”. About
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        STATE OF THE ARTS
        136 26  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE It’s the week of art fairs as the popular Affordable Art Fair Singapore opened its doors, along with two others: Spot Art and Bank Art Fair. The UOB Painting Of The Year winners were announced, with Singapore-based Korean artist Om Mee Ai bagging
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        Lock icon Dancer Lee Mun Wai wants lifelong progress
        666 26  -  When an artist has something to say about something RANT AND RAVE MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It seems like dance artist Lee Mun Wai has all the right moves. After all, he recently won the Young Artist Award, which he considers “a little
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    • family
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        Weekend planner
        626 27 KIDS 12 AND BELOW TODAY’S PICK 2014 ASIA UNO CHALLENGE Show your support for 631 Singaporean semi-finalists between seven and 15 years old as they battle it out to be the grand UNO winner and represent Singapore in the regional finals for Asia’s Numero UNO. He or she
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      1088 28 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Moulmein High III 6.30 Chemistry 7 .00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 8.00 The Dr Oz Show III 9.00 Better Show (HD) (PG) 9.45 Just For Laughs Gags XII 10.00 The Queen Latifah Show (HD) 11.00 Body In Balance NOON Deal With It (HD) 12.30PM
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      1190 29 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM For Better Or Worse (HD) (PG) 6.30 RenovAid IV: Joanne Ong (HD) (Part 1) 7 .00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 8.00 The Dr Oz Show III 8.45 Just For Laughs Gags XII 9.00 Better Show (HD) (PG) 10.00 The Queen Latifah Show (HD) 11.00
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      292 30 ON SATURDAY 5.00 987 HOME With Joakim Gomez 6.00 Girls Night Out With Sonia And Kimberly 10.00 987 Anthems By The AOS DJs 9.00AM You And The Law With Keith De Souza 10.00 Road Trip With Keith De Souza And Daphne Lim 11.00 Sports Zone With Raj Kumar And 938LIVE
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      319 30 MediaCorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil CATCH-UP Watch episodes on Toggle after they are shown on TV. MATA MATA II (PG-VIOLENCE) In 1955, Gerard
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    Lock icon Millennials Don’t See A TV Set As a Must
    1001 1  -  By ALEX WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY The television has always been more than just an appliance. For decades, going back to the days when a single family on a block might have a color TV that the neighbors were invited in to
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    Lock icon New Weapons Pick Whom to Kill
    1075 1  -  ON A BRIGHT fall day last year off the coast of Southern California, an Air Force B-1 bomber launched an experimental missile that may herald the future of warfare. Initially, pilots aboard the plane directed the missile, but halfway to its destination, the missile
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  • WORLD TRENDS
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      Lock icon Evolution’s Showcase Now at Risk
      829 2  -  INTELLIGENCE/ MATT CARR Matt Carr is an author and journalist. His latest book, “Sherman’s Ghosts: Soldiers, Civilians and the American Way of War,” will be published in March. Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Puerto Ayora, Ecuador Unesco calls the Galápagos
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      Lock icon Saving a River Goliath
      599 2  -  TEFÉ JOURNAL By SIMON ROMERO THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY TEFÉ, Brazil As the monkeys roared near this outpost in the far reaches of the Amazon rain forest, Valdenor da Silva guided his canoe through the lakes and channels in a quest for his prey.
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      968 3  -  BY JEFFREY GETTLEMAN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic of Congo The trouble started when a British company appeared in this spectacularly beautiful national park, prospecting for oil. Villagers who opposed the project were beaten by
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