The Straits Times, 11 June 2007

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 76 PAGESIfi FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 MONDAY, JUNE 11 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTATLISHED 1845 80 CENT!
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  • Article
    Lock icon MM warns against anti-free trade calls
    633 1  -  Neo Hui Mm US among those facing such pressuregiving in will hurt itself and the world By Straits Times Europe Bureau In St Petersburg DOMESTIC forces will resist free trade and an open economy, but if a country's leaders cave in, that country and
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    Lock icon BLESSINGS FOR ROYAL NEWLYWEDS
    73 1 In a ceremony meant as an act of spiritual cleansing, Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (right) takes the right hand of Pengiran Khairul Khalil, 32, and touches it to the head of Princess Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah, 31. The Princess, the fourth child of the Sultan, was
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    Lock icon New Customs system to help ease Johor CIQ jams
    475 1 Kota TINGGI TRAVELLERS entering Malaysia from Singapore will no longer have to ro through two separate checks in Johor Baru from October, the New Straits Times (NST) reported yesterday. Customs director-general Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid was quoted by the NST as
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Building up trust in new Temasek Foundation
      1098 1  -  Yap Su-Yin By WHAT does Manchester United's triumph in the 1999 Champions League have to do with building a team for a philanthropic organisation barely a month old? Plenty, if you are Mr Benedict Cheong, the chief executive of the organisation, Temasek Foundation.
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      32 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 5-10 World 11-16 Review 17-19 FYI 20 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H8 Forum HP Sports HlO-Hl3 Obituaries Hl4 Money Hl5-H2O LIFE! People L2-L9 Events TV....L10-Lll
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      32 2 Cost of algae crisis China's Wuxi city is calculating the economic costs of the recent algae bloom which contaminated its water supply, and it could run into the millions. PAGE 5
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      Lock icon Dreams clashed
      20 2 Poor Indian youths who hope to seek their fortunes abroad are being misled by human traffickers. PAGE 8
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      27 2 Google's privacy policy The privacy practices of Internet search engine Google have been slammed as the worst among the Web's top destinations for surfers. PAGE 14
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      35 2 Shadowless crime Asean police forces have moved none too soon in seeking Interpol's help to train officers in fighting cybercrime. While not a problem in this region yet, it soon can be. PAGE 17
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      29 2 Scrambled Africa When decolonisation of Africa began, imperialists divided up the continent with scant regard for the region's polities and caused untold misery to the people. PAGE 18
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      28 2 Lonely at the IMH For long-stayers at the Institute of Mental Health, it is often a lonely existence because their families have forgotten about them. PAGES Hl-H2
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      29 2 A new Ministry of Health proposal calU for pharmacists who want to renew their certificates to complete 50 hours of continuing professional education (CPE). PAGE H4
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      Lock icon Stomp turns one
      28 2 Stomp, The Straits Times interactive arm, is turning one this week, and it nas organised a slew of activities to celebrate the occasion. PAGE H5
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      21 2 Fair compensation Mindef explains its compensation for servicemen who die or suffer disability as a result of service. PAGE H9
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      26 2 Reader wants the authorities to clarify the responsibilities of cyclists ana rules of the road before allowing them to ride on footpatns. PAGEH9
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      37 2 Night of drama Real Madrid scored a late equaliser, and Barcelona conceded one with Lionel Messi emulating a Hand of God goal, to leave David Beckham 90 minutes from his first La Liga title. PAGE Hll
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      34 2 Not all hit by slump Even though Shanghai's stock-market index plunged by nearly 10 per cent two weeks ago, Singapore-listed China stocks emerged relatively unscathed, and some even rose in value. PAGE H2O
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Four supermarket chains to absorb GST hike temporarily
      609 3  -  Sue-Ann Chia Prices of basic items to stay stable for up to six months from July 1, when the tax goes up By FOUR supermarket chains have pledged not to raise prices when the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increases next month.
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      Lock icon Good news for shoppers
      88 3 Cold Storage and Shop N Save: They will absorb the GST increase for 500 basic essentials from its house brands First Choice and No Frills for six months from July 1. The items include essentials such as cooking oil and bread. Sheng Siong: The supermarket chain
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      Lock icon She beat the 1-in-8 odds and got tickets to NDP
      444 3  -  T. Rajan By AFTER trying to get her hands on the coveted National Day Parade (NDP) tickets repeatedly, 24-year-old operations executive Estry Wu finally struck gold. Yesterday, she was the first among the 54,000 people to receive that all-impor-tant call
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      Lock icon Long-stay mental patients strain IMH
      739 4  -  Carolyn Quek Hospital constantly in the red; 300 patients have been there 10 years or more By IN NORTH-EASTERN Singapore lies a hospital where three-quar-ters of the 1,600 patients have been there for at least three months. In fact, 300 of them have been there
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      Lock icon Church decries gunbattle in ps3 game being staged in cathedral
      348 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE. ASSOCIATED PRESS London THE Church of England is considering legal action to force Sony to withdraw a violent computer game set partly in a real cathedral. Church officials yesterday described Sony's use of the building as sick and
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      19 4 VIEWS FROM THE TOP It's not just money 9L CEOs share their views on attracting and retaining talent RSSr
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Wuxi counts costs of algae crisis
      1171 5  -  Chua Chin Hon CHUA CHIN HON Industry and tourism bear brunt of losses from tainted water supply By China Bureau Chief In Wuxj (Jiangsu) THE stench from the tap water is gone and the frenzied buying of bottled drinks has stopped. But beneath the
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Fake drug found in hospitals: Report
        188 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Beijing MKDICAL investigators have found batches of a fake blood-boosting drug in north-eastern China in the latest scandal to taint its pharmaceutical industry. China Central Television said yesterday that more than 2,000 bottles of fake human albumin were discovered in Jilin
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        Lock icon Flood alert in half of China
        518 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS. REUTERS Southern provinces worst hit by rainstorms as death toll rises to at least 60 Beijing HALF of China has been put on flood alert after flooding and landslides triggered by heavy ram storms killed at least 60 people, state media reported
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        Lock icon Police assault on vendor leads to riot
        257 6 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Beijing RESIDENTS in Chongqing have clashed with police to protest against heavy-handed actions by street inspectors, in the second such incident in a week. Media reports said the authorities have issued a gag order on local media after the riot
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Top bureaucrats in Japan may lose cushy retirement jobs
        572 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Abe's planned reform will end practice of ministries finding top jobs for civil servants Tokyo SOME of Japan's highest-flying bureaucrats may soon lose their golden parachutes. The government is seeking to tighten controls on the system of amakudan, or
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        Lock icon More bad news for Abe in latest survey
        299 7 REUTERS Tokyo NEARLY half of Japanese voters want the ruling coalition to lose its Upper House majority in the July elections, a Kyodo News poll showed yesterday. The agency's poll of 1,858 voters found 46.9 per cent hoped Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's
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        Lock icon Russia 'to help US on N. Korea funds'
        155 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS Seoul RUSSIA has accepted a United States request that a Russian bank help end a stalemate over frozen North Korean funds that has halted progress in the North's nuclear disarmament, a news report said yesterday. Moscow agreed to a US
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Indian youths risk lives to chase dream abroad
        585 8  -  P. Jayaram Human trafficking worries as villagers seek jobs and promise of wealth overseas By India Correspondent I\ New Delhi IT WAS supposed to be a journey to the dreamland, where wealth and happiness awaited him. But for Mr Amaijeet Singh, the
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        Lock icon India's HIV figures may be overstated
        227 8 REUTERS New Delhi THE number of people with HIV in India, thought to have the world's highest caseload, could be lower than estimated, with infections possibly distorted by more than two million, officials said on Saturday. The United Nations Aids agency has said India
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        Lock icon TAKING COVER IN HEATWAVE
        58 8 Workers taking refuge from the heat in hume pipes at Gurgaon, south of New Delhi. Eighteen people have died in northern India as temperatures soared on Saturday. Uttar Pradesh state was the worst hit, with 15 deaths. The Taj Mahal town of Agra recorded the state's
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      • WORLD QUICKLY
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          Lock icon JAKARTA NABS AIDE TO WANTED FUGITIVE
          148 8 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Indonesian police have captured a suspected aide of wanted militant Abu Dujana, who is thought to head a splinter group of South-east Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiah (JI). Dujana has replaced Noordin Mohamed Top, a Malaysian considered a mastermind behind
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          Lock icon REBELS SHOOT AT BUS IN THAI SOUTH
          107 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: Suspected Islamic insurgents opened fire on a school bus yesterday, wounding nine people including eight Muslims in Thailand's restive south. The bus was transporting the students home from a Islamic school in Yala province when assailants in a pickup truck
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          Lock icon PARIS-STRASBOURG TGV TRAIN STARTS
          92 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS STRASBOURG (France): The TGV high-speed train began commercial service between Paris and Strasbourg yesterday, nearly halving travel time between the two cities to 2 hours 20 minutes and linking the TGV network with Germany. The train made its maiden voyage with 360 passengers on
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          Lock icon VEGETARIAN WINS CASE AGAINST MAS
          108 8 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PENANG: A Brahmin Hindu and staunch vegetarian has been awarded aggravated damages of RM20,000 (558,900) for his grief after unknowingly eating a chicken pakoda served on a Malaysia Airlines flight. On Saturday, the New Straits Times quoted magistrate M. Rajalingam as
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Grand wedding for Brunei princess
        620 9  -  Jeremy Au Yong Thousands line streets to cheer the couple after glittering ceremony in royal palace By In Bandar Seri Begawan THOUSANDS of people braved the searing midday heat yesterday to catch a glimpse of Brunei's royal newlyweds. Princess Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah, 31, and
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        Lock icon Five passengers die in Philippine ferry blaze
        242 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila A PHILIPPINE passenger ferry with 260 people on board caught fire south of Manila yesterday, leaving five dead, coastguards said. A total of 255 survivors were rescued by two passing fishing boats and a coast guard vessel after the M
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Police chief denies ISA detainee trained in Malaysia
        273 10 Kuala Lumpuk MALAYSIA'S Inspector-Gen-eral of Police Musa Hassan has denied that one of four men detained recently under Singapore's Internal Security Act (ISA) tor terrorist links had been trained in Malaysia, Benta Minggu reported yesterday. Berita Minggu quoted a rather angry Tan
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        Lock icon Bird flu may have spread to Terengganu
        552 10 BERNAMA. THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Teenager warded with symptoms; Selangor man also in hospital Petaling Java (Selangor) THE north-eastern Malaysian state of Terengganu may be the latest to be hit by bird flu after TV3 reported yesterday that a 16-year-old boy from Seberang
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        Lock icon Local Chinese businessmen plan IDR consortium
        164 10 Kuala Lumpuk LOCAL Chinese businessmen are setting up a consortium to invest in south Johor's new econo™o zpne, the Iskandar Development Region (IDR), the Sin Chew Daily reported yesterday Announcing this, Tan Sri William Cheng, the president of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce
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        Lock icon Flash floods hit the heart of KL
        107 10 BERNAMA Kuala Lumpur THE Petronas Twin Towers loomed over traffic chaos yesterday night when the heart of the city was deluged by flash floods after incessant heavy rain that began in the afternoon. No casualties were reported. Massive traffic snarls were reported at
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      26 5 Bird flu spreading? Terengganu may be the latest Malaysian state to be hit by bird flu: a teenager has been hospitalised with flu-like symptoms. PAGE 10
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon UNDER CLOSE WATCH
      356 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS Growing alarm over terror threat from sub-Saharan West Africa AMERICAN counter-terrorism officials are paying renewed attention to an increasingly dangerous incubator for extremism: a swath of northern and sub-Saharan West Africa. From the Atlantic coast of Morocco and Mauritania to the harsh deserts of Chad,
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      Lock icon UK firm 'in plot to help Iran develop N-arms'
      520 11 Investigators probe Al-Qaeda link in bid to sell uranium to Iran, says report London A BRITISH company has reportedly been closed down for attempting to sell weapons-grade uranium to Iran, while investigators believe they have proof that Al-Qaeda is aiming to
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      Lock icon Putin calls for creation of new world order
      511 12  -  Neo Hui Mm G-8 fails to reflect shift in economic power away from the West, he says By Straits Times Europe Bureau In St Petersburg RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin called yesterday for the creation of a new world order recognising the shift
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      Lock icon MM LEE AT SEZ EXHIBITION
      49 12 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew toured an exhibition on special economic zones (SEZs) at the St Petersburg Economic Forum yesterday and was met by Mr Mikhail Mishustin, the head of Russia's Federal Agency for the Management of SEZs (second from left). PHOTO: Y.Y. YEONG
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      Lock icon Bush wants independence soon for Kosovo
      238 12 REUTERS Tirana (Albania) US PRESIDENT George W. Bush said yesterday that the United Nations should grant independence quickly to the breakaway Serbian province of Kosovo, and that if Russia continued to block it, the West would act. Mr Bush's insistence on a deadline for
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      Lock icon Afghan President survives Taleban rocket attack
      299 12 REUTERS Kabul TALEBAN guerillas failed in an attempt to kill Afghan President Hamid Karzai with a rocket attack yesterday, narrowly missing a building where he was giving a speech, both the Taleban and the government said. Rockets fell within a few hundred metres of
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      Lock icon Merkel praised for moving climate change agenda
      655 13  -  Derek Scally v> NEWS ANALYSIS German Chancellor got G-8 leaders to acknowledge UN role in climate change talks By For The Straits Times In Heiugendamm (Germany) GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel was the real winner of this year's G-8 summit, the run-ner-up was climate
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      Lock icon Scathing report on Google's privacy practices
      532 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS vVeb users face endemic threat 1 to their privacy, warns watchdog San Francisco THE privacy practices of Internet search engine Google have been slammed as the worst among the Web's top destinations for surfers. While a number of other Internet companies have
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      Lock icon Palestinian incursion sparks Israeli air strikes
      410 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS Gaza City ISRAELI aircraft sent missiles hurtling at militant targets in Gaza City in pre-dawn air strikes yesterday, hours after Palestinian gunmen breached Israel's fortified Gaza border. The Palestinians had clashed with Israeli troops in an unsuccessful attempt to capture a soldier.
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      Lock icon Sarkozy's party tipped to win legislative polls
      280 14 AGENCEFRANCE PRESSE Paris THE French headed back to the polls yesterday in parliamentary elections tipped to tighten President Nicolas Sarkozy's grip on power and give him the mandate he needs to push through his ambitious reforms. Mr Sarkozy's UMP party has been riding
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Thaksin's wife 'seeking to mend fences with junta'
        381 15 THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK THF wife of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra has consulted a renowned for-tune-teller in hopes of steering her family out of its misfortune. Khunying Pojaman travelled to Chiang Mai on Saturday to ask Mr Warm Buawiratfert, who claims
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        Lock icon Earl Spencer enjoying job as public speaking coach
        331 15 EARL Charles Spencer, whose eulogy at the funeral of his sister Diana, Princess of Wales, was recently named one of the greatest speeches of the 20th century, has launched a new career as a public speaking coach. After being approached by a
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        Lock icon Top Aussie cleric replaced
        85 15 ACENCE FRANCE-PKESSE AUSTRALIA'S outspoken Islamic leader Sheikh Taj Aldin Al-Hilali, who controversially referred to im-modestly-clad women as "uncovered meat", was yesterday replaced as the nation's mufti. Sheik Al-Hilali was initially reappointed as mufti to Australia and New Zealand but "gracefully declined", the Australian National Imams Council
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      Lock icon GLOBAL AGENDA
      22 16 A look at the key world events this week by Shefali Rekhi of The Straits Times Foreign Desk June 11-17
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      Lock icon Russia calls emergency European treaty meeting
      397 16 > WORLD WHAT IT IS DIFFERENCES between Washington and Moscow over US plans to build a missile defence shield in Europe could continue to be in tne spotlight with a key meeting of representatives from both sides and others coming up in Vienna this
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      Lock icon Sanctions on Iran loom
      130 16 REUTERS WORLD WHAT IT IS IRAN'S escalating nuclear activity comes under scrutiny at a UN watchdog meeting this week that will provide a barometer of sentiment for broader sanctions against Teheran. The regular June session of the International Atomic Energy Agency's 35 nation governing board starting
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      Lock icon Mahathir goes to court
      151 16 MALAYSIA WHAT IT IS THE Kuala Lumpur High Court will hear former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's application to strike out a defamation suit filed against him by his former deputy, Datuk Sen Anwar Ibrahim, on Friday. The defamation suit was filed following Tun Dr Mahathir's
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      Lock icon Debate on Thai party Bill
      143 16  -  NIRMAL GHOSH »SE ASIA WHAT IT IS THE Thai Cabinet is expected to discuss tomorrow a Bill to let political groups register as parties. Once it is cleared by the Cabinet, it will be sent to the National Legislative Assembly for endorsement. This will enable
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      415 17 A SEAN countries need increasingly sophisticated cybersleuths to track down increasingly sophis:rated cybercriminals. Asean police hiefs were not worrying prematurely i clien they agreed at a meeting last week to have Interpol train their officers to fight online crime. Bank hacking and online fraud hare become more common
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      1072 17  -  Leonard C. YUDHOYONO'S ADMINISTRATION By SFBASTIAN IN INDONESIA, the defining features of the Yudhoyono presidency became that much clearer with last month's Cabinet reshuffle. First, there is President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's emphasis on political compromise, favouring stability over destabilising political and economic change.
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      647 17  -  Fred yon Lohmann WASHINGTON POST »U.S. CAMPUS DOWNLOADING By WHAT do the American colleges Columbia, Vanderbilt, Duke and UCLA have in common? Apparently, leaders in the US Congress think they are not expelling enough students for illegally swopping music and films. The United States
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      1108 18  -  Anthony Paul AFRICA'S WEST COAST By Senior Writer Aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth 11. west of Equatorial Guinea OUR ship, a floating pleasure dome of Westernstyle security and plenty, is cruising west of Africa on a steady course for Europe. Our last port of
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      980 19  -  Michael Walker rh In Los Angeles SHAKE the stems and seeds out of the Persian rug and put some flowers in your hair: The Summer of Love is 40 years old. the patchouli-scent-ed commemoration has fixated on San Francisco, the Summer of Love's blissful nexus. Many
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      29 17 Age of Aquarius The Summer of Love will forever be entwined with San Francisco. But the "real music" came from Los Angeles. PAGE 19 PUNCHLINES a^^a^Sak WB\ 1 BBaa^a.
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      612 20 F^rtly cloudy, showers with thunder I I I hi the afternoon mainly over northern -JL. JL^ western and central Singapore. THE STRAITS T.MES MONDAY, JUNE 11 2007 7/P ]/P/// ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL NUMBERS I imm^^\^ Nflft*; 1 m Emergency lines I^^*-^^ 1800:255-0000 ■^fc >- *j£& o m^ Civfl Defence
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      981 21 Among the Institute of Mental Health's 54 wards are 10 set aside for long -staying patients, where a typical day is marked by a routine of meals, shower, nap, medication and, for some, light chores. Carolyn Quek spent some time with patients and
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      143 22 BUILDING RAPPORT 'Though some patients don't communicate, we still talk to them. For example, when we wake them up, we say 'Good morning, come take your bath...We take care of them like they are our family." MS MAZLAN HASSAN, a nurse manager at IMH, on building rapport with the patients
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        94 22 A MAN was slashed with ;i chopper in a brawl at a hawk er centre in Whampoa on Saturday. Police received a call at 1.45pm about two men fight ing at the Lorong Limau tern porary hawkers' centre. On arriving at the scent they found
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        116 22 THREE men suffered serious burns on their limbs in a blaze at a canteen stall in Marsiling last Thursday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force received a call at 12.05pm and arrived at 10 Marsiling Industrial Estate Road 1 six minutes later. By then,
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        121 22 EFFORTS put in by Neighbourhood Watch Zone (NW2) volunteers have contributed to Singapore's low crime rate, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education Masagos Zulkifli at the Neighbourhood Watch Zone Day yesterday. About 73,000 crime prevention activities were carried out by NWZs in the last year,
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        90 22 MINISTER of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports Yu-Foo Yee Shoon is in Uganda from today until Thursday for the Eighth Commonwealth Women's Affairs Ministers Meeting. The theme of the event, which is organised by the Commonwealth Secretariat in cooperation with the Ugandan government, is
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      573 24  -  In eresa Tan They'll clock 50 hours of education to be on top of things under proposed changes By ABOUT 1,500 pharmacists may have to go back to school under a proposal to keep them abreast of developments in the drug
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      158 24 A TRAINEE teacher pipped more than 60,000 contestants in the first na-tion-wide Sudoku tournament yesterday. Mr One Kirn Lin solved two mind-boggling number puzzles within the fastest time of 32 minutes and 29 seconds to clinch top place Mr Ong, 29, said he
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      77 24 The elegant swaying of the zapin dance filled the Malay Heritage Centre yesterday as 200 people got together to celebrate the second anniversary of the centre. Zapin, believed to have been introduced by Muslim missionaries from the Middle East in the 15th century, is a
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      238 24 A THUNDER of drumbeats echoed through Toa Payoh HDB Hub as Sunday shoppers watched home-grown drum group ZingO show off its power ful drumming and wushu skills yesterday evening Among the audience was Dr Lee Boon Yang, Minister for Information, Communications and
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      601 25  -  Andrea Ong Stompers invited to big bash at St James Powerhouse, movie f dinner and contests By IT BROUGHT power to the people, and now it wants to party with them. Stomp, The Straits Times' interactive arm, is turning one this
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      274 25 MR ABDUL Malike was in the middle of a meeting in his office at Suntec City when he happened to look out the window: That's when he saw a thin, peculiar cloud forming over the sea. "It was so weird, and I
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      103 25 General manager MM. Khbi, 59, was very concerned when he saw this trailer lying on its sideatjalan Boon Lay yesterday morning. He sent a photograph to The Straits Times' interactive portal Stomp. The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that the trailer was transporting 12 cylinders containing hydrogen
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      23 21 Can't get into university? Fret not. From hospitality management to business courses, here is Youthlnk's guide to alternative institutions available here PAGE H7
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      484 24 lIR!|H |^^^^HH| I SINGAPORE A look at the key events at home pUPHifI w^sMSfmmmm AnFNriA this week by Straits Times- p|us liikio 11 I*7 ff|YY \%mkS^SEE^^^^^^Kfffm i^XMlLniJ^ a look back at the week that was JUMC lukj |Pi ISEheI »home Stomps first l»iii, Q word "solar mhh^^ Ti^iuM-umSSrJSmSSS^^ birthday bash
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      702 26  -  LEONG PHEI PHEI E t By SHOPPERS throng the malls and retailers Mve plenty to smile about this year as they ring in the sales from a buoyant economy. Buying power is at an all-time high. The retailers say that the shopping frenzy is caused
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      309 26  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL By WITH the Singapore economy booming to a new high, living in the city-state is on its way up too. In the works are Singapore's first luxury homes in the air with a garage to boot. The
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        73 26 BETWEEN now and June 30, join in the Penguin Festival celebrations at Jurong Bird Park. Catch the Penguin Encounter at 10.30 am and 3.30pm every day; enjoy 15 per cent on selected penguin merchandise; get free penguinthemed gifts and meet Rocky the Rockhopper Penguin at 10.30 am and
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        66 26 HYPERMART Carrefour has lots of fun and freebies lined up for kids this month. Every weekday afternoon, they get treated to yummy snacks on the house at Suntec City and Plaza Singapura. There will also be free badge-making workshops this weekend at both outlets. On June 23 and
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        88 26 SLUMBERLAND has launched what's possibly the world's first bio-ceramic bed which emits far infra-red rays part of the sunlight spectrum that is invisible to the naked eye that is known for its healing properties. Slumberland says the production process for the fibres ensures that the far infra-red properties
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        62 26 SIMMONS' latest Beautyrest Black luxury collection is made of dreams, with its exquisite detailing and superb tailoring, and the use of opulent materials such as silk, wool and alpaca. Made to last forever, the luxe luxury line, which retails from $11,000, is available at Simmons gallery at Paragon,
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        92 26 GARDENIA'S Nutri Multi-Grain loaf is now improved and has been tested and certified with a "Low Gl" ranking. Glycemic Index (Gl) is the ranking of carbohydrate foods acf cording to their effects on blood glucose level. Research has found that foods with lower Gl have many benefits
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        72 26 BREWED with all the goodness that's what you get in NutriTea, F&N Foods' range of tea that promotes wellness and balance. Two new variants. Jasmine Green Tea and Water Chestnut Sugar Cane, have been launched. These are freshly brewed from traditional recipes with all the natural ingredients. The
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        82 26 STYLE meets function in SGH-E250, a new mobile phone model by Samsung. The stylishly slim phone has a smooth slider design, slipping easily into your palm. Pick from the vibrant colours of Cherry Pink Misty Silver, Ebony Black and Royal Purple. The phone comes packed full with features
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      632 27 Not all roads lead to university, and if yours does not, don't fret. Here is your guide to the options eurrentlv available- Mni<i oiriKduure s oiaesi !yr,a professional institute Develop 61 lifelong learnin 8 Institute of Singapore) ADout degree courses in five Total: About AOO trainprc —^^^^^m and
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      387 28  -  By Debbie Yong I HAVE the strangest favourite pastime overseas: I love taking out the kitchen trash. Nothing gives you a deeper senst of ownership over your space and your life than when doing so in your own student apartment overseas. But
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      691 28 MY LIFE A father who recently wrote to The Straits Times Forum page complaining about the strict entry requirements of Singapore's universities sparked a heated debate online. Youths here discuss the issue of university admissions. No better way FOR now, good grades are
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      140 27 World-class education. One standard of excellence. As one of the top forty universities in the world* Monash launches thousands of successful international rM^wo'd Year Ma' aySia CamPUS eStab"Shed in 199P br'^s some of the bes* minds Mnnl S h r"T S yOU c ChO)Ce and flexiblllt V "lth a ""*>
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      433 29  -  Col Benedict him I REFER to the letter, "Mindef should be clear about compensation" (ST, June 5), by Mr Tan Yih Han. Mindef has a comprehensive framework of compensation for servicemen wno die or suffer disability as a result of service. For death arising from
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      163 29  -  Edmund him Wee Kiat I REFER to the report, "PM Lee pays tribute to slain police officers" (ST, June 4). I agree that military, police and civil defence officers who die in the line of duty have indeed made the ultimate
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      288 29  -  Tan Teck Lee I READ with disappointment the joint letter, "Why some ez-link cards may be retained" by Transit Link and SBS Transit (ST, June 1). Both companies are insensitive to authorise bus drivers to retain student ez-link cards. Such cards act as
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      222 29  -  Wong Hsien Wae TRAVEL WOES ON JUNE 1, my son, who is only 2V2 years old, was knocked down by a cyclist while we were waiting at a bus stop. Fortunately, the cyclist was a young boy and my son suffered
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      148 29  -  Tan Swee Tee OF LATE, I have observed driving habits that were not prevalent before in my 30 years of driving in Singapore. Among others, these include: Passengers alighting from the right-hand side of the vehicle despite passing traffic. Indiscriminate parking at the
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      298 29  -  Tan Kok Tim THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) hopes that, with the completion of the KallangPaya Lebar Expressway, traffic flow will improve on the Central Expressway (CTE). But if it does not, what should LTA do next? I suggest the following: Close
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      192 29  -  Richard Goh Chee Kok I REFER to the letter, "NParks to continue to boost tree maintenance programme" (ST, June 6), by Dr Leong Chee Chiew of the National Parks Board. I thank him for his kind response and assurances. His comment that
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        155 29  -  Choo Keat Thin ON MAY 29, I was at Funan Digitalife Mall. I parked my car in Basement 2 at about 12.20pm. When I returned at about 12.24pm, I found the passenger window broken and my laptop gone. While waiting for the police,
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        105 29  -  Meluyn Van Jinglin ON MAY 30 at about 10pm, 1 dropped my wallet in Orchard Road on my way to Cineleisure. It contained my bank cards, my IC and more than $100 in cash. Given the crowd in Orchard Road on the eve of
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        100 29  -  Michelle Patience Lim (Ms) ON JUNE 5 at about noon, I boarded SBS service 159 (SBS 727 M) in Toa Payoh Lorong 4 with my sev-en-month-old baby in a pram. When the bus arrived, the driver got off and held Jasmine while I folded the
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      88 29 For more readers' views, log on to httpV/www. strartstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Laptop hard disk exchange exposes customers to security risk Cyclists must be responsible for own actions and safety Anti-green mall bans bicycles from parking there Renewal of credit card protection plan should be
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      232 29  -  Toh Boon Ngee LIKE Mr Goi Seng Poh ("Vexed by vice activity"; The Sunday Times, June 3), the Singapore Police Force would be concerned if vice were left unchecked. We would like to assure Mr Goi that the police, together with other agencies, have
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      492 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TENNIS He becomes first man since Borg in 1980 to win 3 straight crowns Paris RAFAEL Nadal remains the undisputed king of clay. He destroyed Roger Federer's Grand Slam dream for another year by capturing his third straight French Open yesterday The Spaniard's
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      309 30 fdfdsf CASMODADO has come right into Derby calculations with a convincing win in the $75,000 Kranji Stakes C (2000 m) on Saturday. A three-time winner over distances ranging between 1800 m and 2000 m. the New Zealand-bred by Forensic Evidence showed true grit to raise another gear when he
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      828 30 Track Sc4t (R1 RM. Haavy tthararitar) Mac* 1 Miidin (2) 1400 m 5 NEW LEAO€N. FraM 1 v.-(jo M Puma* 2 6 Ramy Day*. S Jotsn 3 Mcf9.nl 11 '4 Itn 11/7 lan Tim* 1■ 7 Not 5 4 t Wm Si 7
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      362 30 SOCCER London MANCHESTER United chief executive David Gill has admitted the club may sign a new striker this summer. On top of the shopping list is West Ham striker Carlos Tevez. Discussions between Old Trafford officials and agents of the 23-year-old have
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      187 30 AGENCE FRANCE PRE?SE London ARSENE Wenger has pledged to be at Arsenal next season, but stopped short of committing his long-term future to the club. "I've a contract for one more year here, and I'll complete that contract," he told the News of the World
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      627 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGEMCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER Spanish leaders Real need only to win final match to deny champions Madrid A NIGHT of last-gasp goals, extraordinary drama ana plain cheating at the top of Spain's Primera Liga left David Beckham one win from
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      340 31 A6ENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Madrid DAVID Beckham may be staying at Real Madrid after all. He could use an escape clause in the contract he signed with Los Angeles Galaxy to withdraw from the deal and carry on playing in Spain, reports said yesterday.
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      143 31 ENGLAND'S football team will donate their match fees to charity for the next three years, effectively playing internationals for free until the 2010 World Cup. A trust called Team England Footballers Charity aims to contribute at least £1 million (Ss3.l million) to organisations such
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      784 31  -  Leonard Lim By In la. Manga (Spain) AS I STROLLED along the second-floor corridor of La Manga's Hyatt Regency Hotel last Thursday, a tall player in dark sunglasses emerged suddenly from a nearby room. Dressed in a t-shirt and trousers,
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        87 31 MADRID: Barcelona's Samuel Eto'o, who has been linked to Chelsea and Liverpool, looks to have priced himself out of a move to the English Premiership. A source at the Nou Camp told The Guardian: "Barcelona would like to get rid of him because he can
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        41 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Middlesbrough will sign striker Jeremie Aliadiere from Arsenal for £1.5 million, helping fill the gap left by the departure of Mark Viduka. The 24-year-old French striker is set to complete the move within two weeks.
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        62 31 LONDON* West Ham are ready to include Yossi Benayoun in a package aimed at persuading Liverpool to part with striker Craig Bellamy, reported the Daily Mail. The Israeli has not yet signed a five-year, £50,000--a-week contract with West Ham. He said. "If another team want me,
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        52 31 LONDON: Birmingham's owners have agreed to sell out in a £70 million deal to an Asian businessman, according to the Sunday Mirror. Co-owners David Sullivan, and Ralph and David Gold, have sanctioned the takeover of the club, who will play in the Premiership next season after
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      599 32 BASKETBALL San Antonio (Texas) IF LEBRON James is feeling any extra heat to bounce back in Game Two (9am, Singapore time) of the National Basketball Association Finals, he sure is not showing it. The Cleveland star laughed and joked around
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      549 32  -  Hoe Pei Shan SOCCER S- League Today Young Lions v Tampines Rovers (Jalan Besar, 7.45pm) Tuesday Albirex Niigata v SAFFC (Jurong East, 7.45pm) Wednesday Korean Super Reds v Geylang United (Yishun, 7.45pm) Thursday Tampines Rovers v Liaoning Guangyuan (Tampines), Woodlands Wellington v Young Lions
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      130 32 Despite a sporting performance by Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (left, in red), a team of 11 Members of Parliament lost 4-6 to a team of local celebrities yesterday. The team of MPs who played in the charity match at the National
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      347 32  -  Jeanette Wang ATHLETICS By THE way women thronged Orchard Road yesterday Oeft), you would have thought the shops were giving away freebies Some 4,000 women gathered at Singapore's premier shopping district for the inaugural Anlene Orchard Mile It was the first time Singapore's
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      469 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE. ASSOCIATED PRESS MOTOR RACING FVs latest sensation warns McLaren to treat him as Alonso's equal, or he will leave MONTREAL MCLAREN have been warned: Formula One phenomenon Lewis Hamilton will quit the team if he is told to play second fiddle to
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      487 33 LOS ANGELES TIMES "GOLF Havre De Grace (Maryland) AMONG the more than three dozen players of Korean descent who teed off on Thursday in the McDonald's LPGA Championship in Havre de Grace, few had a lower profile than Mm Na On.
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      297 33 SINGAPORE golfer Mardan Mamat recorded his best result on the Asian Tour this season when he finished fifth at the US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) Bangkok Airways Open in Koh Samui yesterday. Lying second, seven strokes behind eventual winner South Korean Lee Sung at the
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      219 33  -  HOE PEI SHAN ATHLETICS WHAT a strange sight two 4x 100-metre relay runners pounding down the lane without a baton in hand. At the South-east Asian Junior Athletics Championships yesterday, Singapore s third runner Zulfadhli Hilrni and anchor Loo Vi Hao ran empty-handed. The reason: a
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      258 33  -  HOE PEI SHAM SAILING ASIAN Games gold medallists Justin Liv and Sherman Cheng are one step closer to their South-east Asia Games debuts. Yesterday, they hardly raised any sweat in winning the four-day Singapore National 420 Championships, which ended yesterday at the National
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        67 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The talented Miguel Cotto, after going 29-0 in professional bouts, finally had his marquee moment on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The Puerto Rican retained his World Boxing Association welterweight title with a dominating technical-knockout victory over Zab Judah, the former champion.
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        82 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The boys were beaten by a girl at horse racing's Belmont Stakes on Saturday only for the third time in ryThe filly Rags to Riches overcame a slight stumble at the start and outduelled Curlin in a breathtaking stretch run becoming the first
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        59 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW JERSEY: Denver Nuggets basketball player JR. Smith and his unidentified male passenger were seriously injured in a car accident on Saturday. The duo were thrown from the sport utility vehicle in a crash with a car. The man, who had serious head wounds, was
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        52 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS GLASGOW: Five-time champions China will enter the fray at badminton's 10th Sudirman Cup as clear favourites. China, who beat three-time winners South Korea in the 1997 Glasgow final, play Thailand today, England tomorrow and Malaysia on Thursday. Coach Li Yongbo dismissed No 2 seeds Denmark as
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        57 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS: Adam Scoti opened a three-shot lead over David Toms and Bri an Gay after Saturday's third round of golf's St Jude Championship. The Australian shot a two-under 68 for a 201 total at TPC Southwind. Toms hit a 66 to climb into a
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      540 33 AUSTRALIAN RULES AFL: X angaroos 11.14 (80) St X i Ida 8 10 (58). Geelong 9.15 (69) Adelaide 98 (62). Western Bulldogs 13 17 ;95) Brisbane 10.12 '72). Canton 22.9 (141) Port Adelaide 14 18 (102). Sydney 11.9 (75) Hawthorn 9 12 (66). Essendon 15 5(95) West Coast 14.10(94)
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      96 33 TV times AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL: AFL Premiership: Melbourne v Collmgwood (Live, Ch96, 11pm). BASKETBALL NBA Finals, Game 2: Cleveland v San Antonio (Live, Ch23, 9am). CRICKET: Npower Test Series, 3rd Test, day 5: England v West Indies (Live, Ch9s, 5.58pm). GOLF: LPGA C'ship: Day 4 (Delayed, Ch22, noon). SOCCER: Spanish
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    823 34 L Witfi Deepest Sympathy m Heartfelt Condolences to 1 L Our Late Chairman TAN KOK OON I Departed on 9 June 2007 M From: m The Board of Management and Staff of San Seng Co. (Pte) Ltd I j With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to J Our Managing Director
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      501 35  -  Arthur Poon TAKING STOCK Any further losses, however, will have a follow-on effect on Asian bourses By INVESTORS in Singapore can momentarily heave a sigh of relief after United States stocks rebounded last Friday from what had been the worst week on Wall
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      579 36 BLOOMBERG NEWS But the European oil giant is not among 3 firms shortlisted for Shtokman project St Petersburg (Russia) ROYAL Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil firm, would like to take part in developing Russia's Shtokman field if invited to do so,
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        96 36 OCBC Investment Research has raised its target share price for Hotel Grand Central from $1.13 to $1.25 in view of its improving business prospects. It expects the company to benefit from healthy gains in the domestic hotel industry, where recent tourism statistics showed sustained
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        86 36 CITIGROUP has initiated coverage on Rickmers Maritime Trust with a "buy" call and a target price of $2. The upside seen in units of the company is based on dividend growth driven by a series of msel acquisitions, some as early as the second half
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        102 36 ÜBS lowered Star Cruises' share price target from 35 US cents to 31 US cents, taking into account weaker earnings before interest and taxes from its cruise operations. The research house also widened its net loss per share forecast for Star Cruises during this
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      307 36 REUTERS Wellington ANNUAL growth in house values in New Zealand accelerated for the fourth straight month in May, rating valuation agency Quotable Value (QV) said last week, defying efforts by the central bank to cool the red-hot property market.
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      405 37 BLOOMBERG NEWS Deal for 22 B-787 planes may signal recovering relations between US, Russia Moscow BOEING, the world's sec-ond-largest maker of commercial aircraft, won an order valued at about US$3 billion (554.6 billion) from Aeroflot for 22 Dreamliners, in a possible sign of
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      235 37 BLOOMBERG NEWS Teheran IRAN expects oil production from the Darkhovin oilfield, operated by Italy's Eni, to almost treble by the end of this year, about a year behinu is original schedule. The field's output will rise to the contracted 160,000 barrels a day from
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      351 38  -  Erica Tay Longer term, analysts expect it to firm up, possibly reaching $1.48 by year-end By THE Singapore dollar has weakened to $1.54 against the greenback, as brightening economic prospects in the United States ltd its currency to a decisive r?.\iy last week.
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        63 38 VINCENT TAN: Stepped down as chairman of IT education provider Informatics Education. Tan Sri Dr Abu Hassan Othman will take over with immediate effect. He has also been appointed a non-executive director of the boarcf Tan Sri Tan, whose Berjaya Group controls 33.5 per cent of
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        59 38 ANNIE GAN POH CHEO: Appointed chief financial officer (CFO) of M&cC Reit Management, the manager of CDL Hospitality Real Investment Trust (H-Reit). Ms Gan, a certified public accountant, has more than 18 years of experience in the industry. She was previously group financial controller of
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        30 38 PETER TAN: Appointed group strategic acquisitions director of insurance firm Whittington Group. Based in Singapore, he will oversee merger and acquisition (M&A) activity across the group.
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        81 38 ROBERT JAN VAN Z A DELHOFF. GILLES BOU MEESTER and FRANCOISE ROCHE: Mr van Zadelhoff (right) has been appointed Rabobank's regional manager for Asia, in charge of its overall strategy for the region. Mr Boumeester has been named general manager for North-east Asia. Ms Roche has
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        55 38 UM TIANG CHUAN and RAYMOND CHIA LEE MENG: Mr Lim was appointed executive deputy chairman of construction and property firm Chip Eng Seng. Mr Lim, who resigned as managing director, remains an executive director. Mr Chia has been appointed group chief executive officer. The
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        34 38 ANTHONY SOH GUAN CHEOW: Appointed group president of Jade Technologies. Dr Soh, previously the company's non-execu-tive director, is the controlling shareholder of Asia Pacific Links, the company's majority shareholder.
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      1201 39  -  Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY Launch of derivatives or revamped index will draw interest from investors, banks By Markets Correspondent FOR the past 40 years, the gyrations of the benchmark Straits Times Index (STT) have reflected both the joys and tribulations of
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      95 39 A MAJOR overhaul for the 40-year-old benchmark opens up a host of possibilities. The SGX's new computer system will allow trading of new instruments such as single stock derivatives. A new futures contract built on the slimmed-down STI will boost the market in a way which
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      335 39  -  Alvin Foo WARRANT WATCH By CHINA stocks have been in the spotlight recently, including those of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The shipbuilding company is leading the pack of Chinese marine players gaining greater market share. This was noted by BNP Paribas' head of retail
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      784 40  -  Alvin Foo When Shanghai sneezes, overseas China plays no longer catch the flu, staying hale and hearty By THE divergent fortunes of China stocks listed on the mainland and on overseas bourses say it all. There are China plays and
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      366 40 ERICA TAY OPTION FOR COLLECTIVE DEAL ALLGRJEEN Properties has secured an option to buy Hup Cheong Mansions, a condominium near St Michael's Road, for $24 million. olJje Pl"o^^ is located on Mar Thonia Road. It has a 999-year leasehold tenure and has
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      62 41 Nothing's stopping William Scorpion. At 46, the flamboyant Mandopop performer is the star attraction at Dragonfly in St James. I WONG KIM HOH finds out that the horse-riding I instructor and former Carrie's model is more than I the sum of his skimpy shorts. I
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        864 42 TV presenter Kristie Lv Stout is well-known tor her expertise in technology but she says she is no tech geek DESPITE being a well-known TV presenter on IT matters. Kristie Lv Stout confesses she isn't a techie the term used to refer to technology buffs herself.
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        258 42 Reuters, AFP, AP SHEFFIELD Bollywood came to Britain last weekend as 12,000 people crammed into a stadium in northern England to see Hindi movie Rang De Basanti (Paint It Yellow) scoop 10 awards, including best picture. The International Indian Film Awards (IIFA), Bollywood's version of
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        108 44 'I was a "branded goods" victim. I'd head straight for Club 21 each month after payday and spend at least $2,000 each time. If they told me "William Scorpion, this is one piece only", I'd buy it' On his fashion victim days 'I looked at their horrible
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        1768 44 William Scorpion has ruled the Chinese pop world in Singapore for more than two decades. Now, he's looking forward to hanging up his mike and doing all the travelling and horse riding he wants IT'S 10.30pm on Tuesday, not exactly the busiest of times for most nightclubs.
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        107 44 I've never had Botox. I'm quite happy with the way I look. The only thing I hate is my nose which I've wanted to fix all my life. People ted me: you're actually quite goodlooking but why is your nose so big?" I can't do Know though. What will
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        93 46 It's quite nice to realise that you do have instincts, thai you don't have to write everything down on a little pad and plan it all out' Singer Jarvis Cocker (inset) on parenthood 1 have no animosity towards Hollywood... all that silliness. That's my job, and I'm happy to
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        887 46  - I do's I don'ts for the big day Jeremy Au Yong When it comes to wedding plans, the woman may ask for an opinion, but she doesn't necessarily want one straighttalk I THINK that's it, my quota has been reached. I'm at a stage where I can barely look at
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        272 46  -  Boon Chan AUDIENCES here will soon be able to catch Anthony Chen's award-winning short film Ah Ma on the big screen. The 23-year-old Singaporean film-maker's 14- minute. 33-second short, which was based on his memories of his grandmother's death in 2005, won a Special
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        318 47  -  Frankie Chee Musician Zainal Abidin gets award for humanitarian efforts as the Malay music industry honours its artistes MALAYSIAN singer-songwriter Zainal Abidin was pleasantly surprised when he was named the recipient of the inaugural Planet Muzik Humanitanan Award at last Friday's star-studded Anugerah
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        158 47 Planet Muzik Humanitarian Award Zainal Abidin APM Special A Hard Kris Dayanti Best Song Biaxlah Rahsia by Siti Nurhaliza Best Female Artiste Siti Nurhaliza Best Album Nalun Lelaki by Samsons Most Popular Local Songs Usah Lepaskan by Taufik Batisah Merpati by Hady Mirza Dambaan by Didicazli Moat Popular
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        938 48  -  Tay Yek Keak A heirtiead in prison can always count on Ocean and his gang, even if the numbers don't add up starsngripes BEFORE I go into this week's main movie. I've got to get one upcoming major blockbuster off my chest first. But even before that,
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