Today, 1 March 2005

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    Boon Hwee comes to Citiraya's rescue
    618 1  -  Val Chua SIA chairman leads consortium to save troubled firm val@newstoday.com.sg VETERAN investor Koh Boon Hwee is giving scandalhit Citiraya Industries a new lease of life by leading a consortium that will inject at least $50 million into the company in return for a
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    Lock icon Lebanon govt quits
    85 1 AFP BEIRUT Lebanon's pro-Syrian Prime Minister Omar Karameh tendered his Cabinet's resignation late yesterday during a parliamentary debate on charges the government had a hand in the murder of his predecessor, Mr Rafiq Hariri. The announcement was greeted with laud applause in the National Assembly, where the
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    Lock icon Fatal wait for Iraqi job hunters
    179 1 Agencies HILLA (Iraq) Job hunters were the main victims of a suicide bomb blast yesterday that killed over 100 people in the deadliest attack in Iraq in over a year in the mainly Shia Muslim town of Hilla. Another 130 people were injured as
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      Get the latest news at TODAYonline
      108 2 REALTIME news is now available at TODAYonline, the web edition of this newspaper. Readers can get the latest general, business, infotech, health and sports news from around the world at TODAYonline around the clock. The website also offers advertising space so advertisers can reach
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      Lock icon HK's Tung nominated for top advisory post in China
      187 2 AFP HONG KONG In a move seen as a bid by Beijing to shore up the flagging fortunes of a gaffe-prone leader, Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa has been nominated for one of the top political posts in China, reports
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      Lock icon Going a round again
      344 2  -  Jose Raymond Additional reports from agencies Visiting Clinton meets SM Goh for night game of golf jose@newstoday.com.sg LIKE two long-lost friends, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and former United States President Bill Clinton reunited for a golf game at the Orchid Country Club last night It
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        Jawi raid no reason to fret
        758 3  -  Ryan Chong With its spirit of moderation, there's no danger of M'sia emulating M-East's Islamic extremism KUALA LUMPUR Every now and then, one reads a sensational news report about religious authorities raiding some night club or storming a house, catching Muslims in the act
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  • Singapore news
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      Easing medical burden tops Khaw's list
      173 4  -  Jasmine Yin REDUCING the burden of costly medical bills on Singaporeans through the July 1 reform of the MediShield system tops the "to-do" list of Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan this year. Fielding questions during yesterday's Parliament session, Mr Khaw underscored the importance of
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      Silver lining to Budget debates
      507 4  -  Tor Ching Li MPs urge emphasis on old folk, unemployed and local enterprises chingli@newstoday.com.sg OLD folk and the "sandwich generation" were the main concerns for most MPs during yesterday's Budget debate in Parliament compared to last year's "babycentric" focus. Still, commented NMP Ong Soh Kirn:
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      SM Goh, Abdullah to resume talks in KL
      184 6  -  Sharon Vasoo SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong and Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will meet today in Kuala Lumpur to resume top-level talks on long-standing bilateral issues. Mr Goh will be accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Professor S Jayakumar and officials
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      Second round for casino operators?
      347 6  -  Ansley Ng Govt to study proposals before deciding: Source ansley@newstoday.com.sg TIME may be up for casino operators to submit plans to build Singapore's proposed casino but the multi-sided dice has only just begun rolling. The Government will now study proposals and could invite detailed proposals
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      Lock icon Pregnant teens turn to Babes hotline
      166 6 Channel News Asia SINCE the Babes programme was launched a week ago to help young women with unwanted pregnancies, some 214 teenage mothers-to-be have SMSed its hotline at 8111-3535 for help. "Fourteen teenage mums-to-be have been in contact with us and we have been
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      The $20,000 question: Is UNSW worth it?
      289 8  -  Sheralyn Tay MARKETING efforts are underway to convince students that a $20,000 a year degree at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Asia campus will be worth every penny. Ms Jennie Lang, executive director of UNSW International, told Today that the results
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      Lock icon Pupil's promise fulfilled
      357 8  -  Lee U-Wen Bukit Panjang produces country's top Malay O-level student u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS a promise Azhar B Athly made to his form teacher exactly a year ago, when they both watched the principal call on stage the school's top GCE O-level performers. His teacher, Mr Paul Osgodby,
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      Dragon babies shine in exams
      115 8 A RECORD 21 students obtained 10 Al s in the O levels, up from 1 1 the previous year. Twelve were from Raffles Girls, eignt from Raffles Institution and one from Dunman High. Of the cohort of candidates born in the year of the dragon,
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      Lock icon Picture this – 73rd NTUC Fair Price store opens
      119 8 Picture this 73rd NTUC Fair Price store opens Mr Lim Boon Heng (top left), secretary-gen-eral of NTUC and Minister, Prime Minister's Office, and Mrs Lim Hwee Hwa (top right), Minister of State for Finance and Transport and chairman of the PAP Women's Wing, at a story-telling session during the opening
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Illegals seek UN support to stay on
      169 10 AFP KUALA LUMPUR -Hundreds of migrants gathered outside the United Nations office in Malaysia yesterday hoping to win temporary refugee status ahead of a crackdown on illegal immigrants, officials said. Thousands have gone into hiding, they added. The operation, which starts today, will
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      Lock icon Tel Aviv blast deals blow to peace hopes
      526 10  -  Shibu Itty Kuttickal Israel PM threatens a freeze on nascent efforts shibmgnewstoday.com.sg JERUSALEM In the Middle East, a season of peace and goodwill is apparently going up in flames as positions harden in the wake of a Tel Aviv suicide bombing that
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      Lock icon HIV breakthrough in Australia
      194 11 AFP I SYDNEY Australian researchers have discovered a way to significantly boost the body's immune system to fight HIV and other deadly viruses, scientists said yesterday. Researchers at two Australian universities made the discovery while developing a test to see how well certain animals' immune systems
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        Lock icon Charles "terribly upset" by tsunami devastation
        76 11 -AP Britain's Prince Charles sought to console Sri Lankan tsunami survivors yesterday during a brief tour of the island's devastated eastern coast by telling them he was "terribly upset" by the devastation. Prince Charles also learned that the survivors had yet to receive aid.
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        Wealthy Chinese may soon zoom into space
        70 11 Wealthy Chinese citizens may soon embark on private space flights with the first group of adventurous millionaires starting astronaut training as early as May. Following the feat of Yang Liwei, who became China's first man in space in 2003, US tour operator Space
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        Cheating students hid handphones in shoes
        46 11 Forty-six Thai students have been banned from the military for life after they tried to cheat in an army entrance examination by hiding mobile phones in their shoes. They were caught by examiners using metal detectors before the multiple-choice test.
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      Lock icon New concerns over Iran's nuclear efforts
      575 11 -AP lAEA chief calls on Tehran to fully assist its facility inspections VIENNA The International Atomic Energy Agency's (lAEA) meeting yesterday was overshadowed by contentious issues such as Iran's efforts to acquire technologies central to making nuclear arms and the fact that it hid
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      Focus On The Family
      244 14  -  Dr James Dobson TbiM^'s by. WHAT'S A GRANDMOTHER? Some years ago a nine year old girl wrote a wonderful essay called "What is a Grandmother?" and whenever I read it, it reminds me all over again just how perceptive children can be. This is what the
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      Pros and cons of a 'baby drop' centre
      520 14  -  CHONG YEOK LIN KALA ANANDARAJA NELSON QUAH SINGAPORE needs a law that will let desperate mothers anonymously surrender their unwanted babies, argued commentator Prem Singh yesterday one day after another dead infant was found in a rubbish dump. A dozen readers responded.
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      Restore rehabilitation scheme for stray cats
      256 14  -  DRTANCHEKWEE Letter from IT WAS with much joy that I read of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Budget, which recognised the role of animal welfare societies in a caring and inclusive society. I appeal to the authorities to extend this recognition to individuals who
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      Safety violators undeterred
      419 16  -  LIM BOON KHOON Penalties not harsh enough to decrease number of industrial accidents Letter from THE NTUC has called for a thorough review of workplace safety laws following the death of two employees at a Tuas factory on Feb 23. Judging by the statistics six workers have
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    • READERS' SHORT TAKES
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      Lock icon Linair in CPIB investigation
      238 18 Channel News Asia CEO is assisting in the probe SESDAQ-listed Linair Technologies has become the latest company to be hit by suspected corporate fraud. In a statement released late on Sunday night, the company said that its chief executive officer Tommy Oh had been asked to
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      Lock icon CORPORATE briefs
      64 18 Bloomberg Accord Customer Care Solutions, or ACCS, which is being investigated by the Commercial Affairs Department, or CAD, has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers as its independent investigator. Hongkong Land Holdings' profit for the year ended Dec 31, rose 1 3 per cent to US$ 197 million ($321 million), or 8.86
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    • Market WATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        93 18 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed lower after two companies Linair Technologies and Greatronic disclosed accounting irregularities or investigations by authorities, further hurting market sentiment. The ST Index ended 15.68 points, or 0.73 per cent, lower at 2,1 1 9.4. Losers led gainers 31 8 to 149 while 891.3 million
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        World markets
        53 18 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.60 C Pis +82.35 Change +0.71 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries faiwan Wtd *****.35 4172.80 +38.26 +42.30 +0.27 +1.02 Korea Comp 1011.36 +14.41 +1.45 KLCI 907.38 +3.87 +0.43 SET Index 741.55 +1.51 +0.20 Jakarta Comp 1073.82 -9.54 -0.88 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2079.99 259.42 +6.80
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 18 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 437.60 Silver uss/oi 7.36 Platinum uss/oi 873.50 Rubber cents/kg 213.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1374.00 Brent crude uss/barrel 49.60 Information provided by
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 US$ 0.6131 UK£ 0.3194 Yen 64.517 HK$ 4.782 RM 2.33 Euro 0.4629 Rupiah 5679.8 Baht 23.519 Peso 33.524 A$ 0.7795 Indian Rs 26-793 Won 618.02 C$ 0.7593 Yuan 5.0743 NZ$ 0.8488 NTS 19.107
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        SGX most active
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        SGX top rises
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        SGX top falls
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    • business news
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        Sias to look into grading listed firms
        151 20 THE recent spate of corporate irregularities has prompted the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, to consider a grading system for companies. "I am proposing to appoint a steering committee to study the feasibility of grading companies according to their risk management, corporate
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        Lock icon CDL earns $203 million in 2004
        347 20 Bloomberg The 33% year-on-year rise in profit in part due to property market recovery CITY Developments (CDL) said that profit for last year rose 33 per cent, boosted by a property market recovery and its share from the sale of the Plaza Hotel in
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        Jurong Shipyard wins $50m gas-processing platform order
        76 20 SEMBCORP Marine subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard, won a US$5O-million ($B2-mil-lion) order from Atlantia Offshore of the United States to build a semi-submersible hull for a gas-processing platform. Jurong Shipyard will build the hull which will be delivered to the Gulf of Mexico early next
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        Lock icon PSA buy in HK port completed
        149 20 Bloomberg PSA International has completed the purchase of container terminal assets from NWS Holdings for HK$3 billion ($627 million) its first investment into the world's busiest port The Singapore-based port operator purchased NWS Holdings' stake in Hong Kong's Container Terminal No 3 and Container
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        Lock icon Good start to 2005
        314 21 AFP Spore factory output rises almost 10% in January SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector began the year on a positive note, with output up 9.9 per cent last month from a year ago thanks to a strong electronics sector, the Government said yesterday. Excluding the biomedical industry, manufacturing
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    • the business of marketing
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          a cashless fast & easy way
          275 23 a cashless fast easy way non-transit contactless payment card-holders partners include the National Library and at least 12 schools. Catching them young is a strategy Ms Sit applies not only to her corporate marketing moves but also to the slew of socially-uplifting activities to which she has been devoting her
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          Trendsetters stir in stylish west London
          338 23 LONDON "A man of renown never wears brown". Deciphering the codes of style in London city is, for some, as simple as a children's rhyming game. But the "square mile", the nickname for the financial district to the east of central London, is also
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          $100,000 winner just can't believe her luck
          121 23  -  Ted Chen LADY luck was on Ms Loh Li Mui's side she is the lucky winner of $100,000 at Carrefour supermarket's recent cash promotion contest. Ms Loh, who works in her family's jewellery business, had shopped in Carrefour to prepare for the Lunar
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          Focusing less on advertising products, more on building strong brand identity
          477 23  -  Seah Slew Hua HOW does a company fast becoming known for its unique, cult status products draw attention to them when it eschews conventional advertising? Oregon Scientific's marketing strategy so far has been to build a brand name based
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          GRAB bag
          50 22  -  Ted Chen Breakthrough Swedish hair treatment Available exclusively at all Guardian Health Beauty stores across the island, Recapeen is a breakthrough Swedish hair treatment that uses a special and standardised extract of pollen. It is available in a gel form and is priced at $95.00 per 30ml tube.
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          Making S'pore society-the
          451 22  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla QB has world's largest number of shobha@newstoday.com.sg A CASHLESS society may seem like a futuristic pipe dream to most mortals but Singaporeans are already on their way to that hyper-efficient state. And the company that is dedicated to taking them there is a young
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      617 26  -  Seah Siew Hua It's video over IP, says wireless networking company's Victor Tsao siewhua@newstoday.com.sg NOW that you are enjoying the cost I savings and convenience offered by voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) technology, it is time to get video over IP, says Mr Victor Tsao, senior vice-president
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      461 27 It gives results from 90+ search engines on one page Seah Siew Hua siewhua@newstoday.com.sg I IF YOU want something I done right, sometimes you have got to do it yourself. That is what Mr William Chee, a 21-year old National Service
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        75 27 Informatics launches diplomas in Networks Cybersecurity Informatics, in collaboration with the International Council of E-Com-merce Consultants, has launched the Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Networks and Cybersecurity. Courses will focus on network management, wireless communications technology, computer hacking and forensic concepts. Upon completion of the courses, students will not only
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        74 27 NEC Solutions Asia-Pacific is investing $5 million in an RFID centre at Republic Polytechnic (RP) over the next two years. Known as RFID@NEC, the one-stop facility will offer solutions and services to NEC's regional customers and partners through its latest
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      209 27 Mannequin that moves and spies AFP TOKYO A Japanese firm has 1 developed a mannequin robot that can strike a pose for customers and spy on who they are and what they are buying. "Mannequins have been static, but this will pose for the nearest person by sensing his or
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      520 28  -  Trevor Tan Halo evangelist on worldwide tourney and Xbox Live trevor@newstoday.com.sg I IMAGINE being an evangelist for I your favourite game and getting paid for it Well, 30-year-old Brian Jarrard, community development manager and Bungie.net lead for Bungie Studios, the company behind the hugely successful Xbox first-person
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      197 28 AP SAN JOSE (California) Mr Jef I Raskin (picture), a computer interface expert who conceived Apple Computer's groundbreaking Macintosh computer but left the company before it came to market, has died at 61. Mr Raskin died on Saturday at his home. In December, he
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      447 30  -  Jeanine Tan Why did everyone have to play it safe this year? Where were the memorable red carpet moments the yearly fashion faux pas? j eanine@newstoday.com. sg AS IF the Academy Awards aren't boring enough already there weren't even any truly memorable moments at this year's three-hour
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      681 30  -  David Ngiau Finally, 01' Oscar gets his priorities right and puts films before glamour david@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS classic, or it was boring, depending entirely on where you stand, i For the naysayers, it was about as fun as watching moss grow or sitting through a threehour IPO
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      676 36  -  Lynette Leong How to make your house a safe haven for children health@newstoday.com.sg OUR homes should be the safest places for our children. Yet, they can become potential danger zones for growing kids if parents are ignorant and do not take care to remove hidden
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      181 37  -  Elisa Yang But give ice cream the cold shoulder health@newstoday.com.sg IN SUNNY Singapore, indulging in a cold, creamy ice cream is the ultimate gratification. However, it is a sinful treat and one that will add extra calories to your diet. In the United States, a study on
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      300 37  -  Clarence Lim AGEING can be a scary process and most people want to slow it down. One theory of ageing says that as we carry on with our daily lives, our body produces free radicals (unstable oxygen particles) as a by-product of energy production.
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      395 42 AP DiMarco beaten black and blue as world No 9 displays Tigerlike 'A' game GOLF Accenture Match Play Championship CARLSBAD, California David Toms (picture) played the best golf of his life, put his name in the record book with the biggest blowout in the Match Play Championship
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      221 42 AFP DUBLIN England captain Jason Robinson (right) insisted there was "a win in this side very soon", after the world champions defeat by Ireland left them with three losses, the worst ever start to a Six Nations Championship. Ireland's 19-13 victory at Lansdowne Road on Sunday kept
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      683 43 Agencies After rocky 10 days, Chelsea's Carling Cup triumph could herald further riches LONDON Dumped out of the FA Cup by Newcastle, the shenanigans that followed Chelsea in Barcelona last week led to talk that the Blues, and boss Jose Mounrinho, were feeling the strain
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      288 43  -  TAN YO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg DAD Henry suffered a heart attack earlier this month, so when Remy Ong left for Qatar last week for the Emir Cup, Singapore's No 1 bowler was not exactly in the best of shape, mentally at least So in the end, Ong's fourthplace
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      109 43 -AFP NEW DELHI Pakistan's cricket team, captained by Inza-mam-ul Hag, flew into India amid tight security yesterday for their first full tour across the border since 1999. The 16-man squad and the support staff, led by coach Bob Woolmer, arrived at the heavilyguarded Indira Gandhi Airport
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      307 45  -  JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg FORMER international Abdullah Noor (right) left Balestier Khalsa in 2003 after only five matches as coach. But as the 2005 S-League season gets set for the big kick-off tonight, it has emerged that he could take over the reins of the Tigers,
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