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Title Section20 2010-03-25 2 TODAY Thursday March 25, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 226820 words
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Article346 2010-03-25 2 AFTERNOON LATEST Would-be terrorists had Al Qaeda ties, were planning attacks AP RIYADH Saudi Arabia said yesterday that its security forces had arrested 113 militants with ties to Al Qaeda who had been planning attacks against oil operations and security facilities in the eastern part ofAP - 346 words
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380 2010-03-25 2 LIN JIAMEI - LIN JIAMEI jiamei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A planned cut in the supply of certificates of entitlement (COE) has sent prices up by as much as $14,000 in the latest bidding exercise. Jumps like these have not been seen since the 1990s, and the highest increase380 words
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Article, Illustration509 2010-03-25 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - MOTOR INSURANCE between low-risk and high-risk drivers, say motorists with accident-free record NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Despite staying ac-cident-free for the past decade, Mr Walter Siregar had to fork out $1,000 more in motor insurance premiums last year. From $2,400 in 2008 when he boughtTODAY FILE PHOTO - 509 words
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316 2010-03-25 4 AFP LONDON The British government pledged yesterday to hike taxes for the rich to help the poor hit by the global downturn, in a voter-friendly Budget unveiled weeks before a general election expected on May 6. Finance Minister Alistair Darling announced aAFP - 316 words
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430 2010-03-25 6 AP LONDON Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government used its last budget before a looming national election to take from the rich and give to the poor, raising accusations it is invoking a class war as it attempts to win over recession-weary voters. WithAP - 430 words
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Article, Illustration396 2010-03-25 6 TWO DEAD, ONE MISSING SINGAPORE There were three cases of drownings yesterday, one of which happened at the exclusive Sentosa Cove development. The other two were at Kranji Reservoir and at a canal near Block 137, Potong Pasir Ave 3, although the body of the thirdERNEST CHUA - 396 words
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175 2010-03-25 6 AP WASHINGTON Top Democratic US lawmakers yesterday called in police and the FBI after House members who voted for historic healthcare reform received violent threats and obscene, abusive messages. Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said more than 10 Democratic lawmakers had reported incidents sinceAP - 175 words
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254 2010-03-25 7 SINGAPORE Three parties have apologised to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew for an article published in the Feb 15 edition of the International Herald Tribune (IHT). The IHT’s publisher, The New York Times Co,254 words
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419 2010-03-25 7 ZUL OTHMAN - HOTEL MOLESTATION CASE ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE She awoke and found Tan Hwa Kok outraging her modesty in a hotel room on Feb 5 last year. The 24-year-old woman told the court yesterday that after she cleaned up, she and her best419 words
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Article, Illustration345 2010-03-25 7 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Pledging a “new day” has begun, the United States and Pakistan agreed to boost and broaden relations to overcome the mutual mistrust that has arisen in recent years over Afghanistan and the fight against terrorism. Launching a high-level strategic dialogueAGENCIES; AFP - 345 words
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425 2010-03-25 9 ANDREYEO ANDTERENCE LEE - JObsdb.cOM carEEr ExpO 2010 ANDREYEO ANDTERENCE LEE andreyeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Less than two years ago, DBS Bank axed 900 employees during the recession. Since then, it has been hiring “selectively in some areas across the organisation” and this time the bank is taking part425 words
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206 2010-03-25 9 SINGAPORE The specialist outpatient clinics at the new Khoo Teck Puat Hospital open this Monday and so that nearby residents can familiarise themselves with the place, the hospital is holding an open house on Sunday. The clinics will open from 8am206 words
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Article, Illustration69 2010-03-25 9 The driver of this 12-foot lorry was killed when it hit a tree and landed in a shallow drain at Kranji reservoir road. The singapore civil defence Force was alerted to the accident at 10.54pm on Tuesday. The trapped driver was extricated by officers using twoPHOTO COURTESY STORE CIVIL DEFENCE - 69 words
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Article, Illustration238 2010-03-25 11 AP WASHINGTON More than 1 million baby slings made by Infantino were recalled yesterday in the United States and Canada, after claims linking them to three infant deaths. A quick check showed the slings were also sold online in Singapore. The US Consumer ProductAP - 238 words
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Article616 2010-03-25 11 ALICIA WONG - TubercuLOsIs research ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE It may have been overshadowed by other infectious diseases like Sars and influenza, or neglected because a treatment was found decades ago. But if new drugs or vaccines to combat tuberculosis (TB) are not found soon, there could be616 words
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287 2010-03-25 13 EVELYN CHOO SINGAPORE It was a social experiment by BlogTv.sg to find out who Singaporeans would call if it was their last day on earth. And now that the initial target of 500 calls has been reached, its organisers want to doubleEVELYN CHOO - 287 words
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Article, Illustration419 2010-03-25 13 NG JINGYNG - gEnETic scrEEning NG JINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE As genetic screening catches on in Singapore, there must be greater public education and open discussion to facilitate understanding of the issue. This call came from Professor Aaron Ciechanover (picture), a Nobel Laureate in ChemistryDON WONG - 419 words
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Article, Illustration280 2010-03-25 15 SINGAPORE MediaCorp actress Zoe Tay has pulled out of a new Mandarin drama Lost and Found citing “personal reasons”. According to entertainment website www.xin.sg, the Queen of Caldecott Hill is rumoured to be pregnant and had to drop out as280 words
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Article85 2010-03-25 15 Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs MinisterWong Kan Seng visited Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from March 21 to 23. During his visit, MrWong met Malaysian Prime Minister and Finance Minister Najib Razak, as well as other Malaysian ministers. At these meetings, they exchanged views on regional85 words
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Article120 2010-03-25 15 Most Singaporeans will first consider another adult member of the household to help with expenses if the breadwinner should die or become unable to work. Insurance would then be the second preferred option, while getting support from other relatives is a distant third, according to a120 words
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Article110 2010-03-25 15 Singapore continues to offer the best living environment for Asian expatriates, according to the latest Location Ratings published by ECA International. This is the 11th consecutive year that Singapore has held pole position. The ratings system is used to help determine expatriate allowances which compensate staff110 words
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Article, Illustration105 2010-03-25 15 The Government has appointed Mr Cheong Yip Seng as Singapore’s next Ambassador to the Republic of Chile. He will be residing in Singapore. Penang-born Mr Cheong, 66, was editor-in-chief of the English and Malay Newspapers Division in Singapore Press Holdings from 1987 to 2006. After his retirement,105 words
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Article, Illustration260 2010-03-25 17 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, will make it mandatory for all vehicles to use biofuel from next year, the government announced yesterday. Malaysia’s plans to shift to biofuel a mixture of diesel with 5 per cent processed palmAFP - 260 words
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Article352 2010-03-25 17 IndonesIan prIsons AFP JAKARTA Indonesian terrorists are using their time in jail to recruit and plan new attacks in blatant disregard for prison rules which often are not enforced, a senior security analyst said yesterday. International Crisis Group expert Sidney Jones said several of the leaders of aAFP - 352 words
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Article, Illustration389 2010-03-25 18 AGENCIES BEIJING Google is facing a mounting backlash in China following its decision to shut down its Chinese search engine, with state media saying the United States Internet giant was “not god” and accusing it of working with US intelligence. The fresh wave ofAGENCIES; AFP - 389 words
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209 2010-03-25 18 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Former opposition Member of Parliament Zulkifli Noordin dropped a bombshell yesterday, alleging that he had been directed to implicate Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife in the murder of Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu. DuringTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 209 words
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129 2010-03-25 19 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The assemblyman for Titi Tinggi in Perlis withdrew his resignation letter from his state seat yesterday, State Assembly speaker Yazid Mat confirmed. Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak also said yesterday that Malaysian Chinese Association’s (MCA), Mr Yip SunTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 129 words
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207 2010-03-25 19 AP KUALA LUMPUR Migrant workers are lured to Malaysia by promises of high salaries but often end up being exploited and abused, Amnesty International said in a report yesterday that urged the government to better protect foreign labourers. The report lists some incidents ofAP - 207 words
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Article, Illustration199 2010-03-25 21 AP,THE GUARDIAN GAUHATI The Indian military has a new weapon against terrorism: The world’s hottest chilli. After tests, the military has decided to use the chilli to make tear gas-like hand grenades. The army believes that the pungency of the bhutAP,THE GUARDIAN; AP - 199 words
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Article299 2010-03-25 21 aTTacks aT sea AP NAIROBI Private security guards shot and killed a Somali pirate during an attack on a merchant ship off the coast of East Africa in what is believed to be the first such killing by armed contractors, the European Union Naval Force spokesman saidAP - 299 words
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Article125 2010-03-25 21 AP NEW DELHI For nearly 30 years, India and Bangladesh have argued over control of a tiny rock island in the Bay of Bengal. Now, it’s gone. Rising sea levels in the bay have plunged the 3.5km long and 3km wide New Moore Island in the SunderbansAP - 125 words
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272 2010-03-25 27 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Tens of thousands of children in Britain every year get asthma, chest infections and ear problems because they are exposed to smoke from their parents’ cigarettes, doctors revealed yesterday. Second-hand smoke causes 15,400 children between threeTHE GUARDIAN - 272 words
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Article, Illustration287 2010-03-25 27 KiM JONg iL’s heaLTh N Korean leader has fortnightly dialysis: seoul think tank AFP SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is suffering from kidney failure and requires dialysis, and also has partial paralysis following a 2008 stroke, the head of a state research institute saidAFP - 287 words
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685 2010-03-25 29 MATTI FRIEDMAN - ANALYSIS MATTI FRIEDMAN AP WASHINGTON In the war of wills between the Obama administration and Israel over settlement construction, Israel has weathered if not won another round. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s awkwardly timed visit to Washington this week closed with a meeting withAP - 685 words
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192 2010-03-25 33 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON An obese man, who became ill after trying to lose weight, had to be left in his bed overnight in his home in London after firemen found it “impossible” to lift him into an ambulance. The rescuers whoTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 192 words
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Article273 2010-03-25 33 uK sPacE IndusTry AP LONDON Britain’s first space agency will begin operating next month in an effort to coordinate UK space activities while raising the country’s profile in the global space economy, officials said. With an initial operating budget of US$346 million ($486 million)AP - 273 words
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Article174 2010-03-25 33 AP LONDON The privacy fears raised by the deployment of full-body scanners at airports are overblown, a committee of British lawmakers said yesterday, adding that the technology was no more of a threat to passengers’ rights than pat-downs or bag searches. The government promised to installAP - 174 words
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274 2010-03-25 35 AP BERLIN Three German retirees who lost US$1.4 million ($1.9 million) in the financial crisis and kidnapped their American investment adviser in an attempt to recoup the money were convicted on Tuesday, with their 74-year-old ringleader sentenced to six years in prison. The court sentencedAP - 274 words
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Article, Illustration71 2010-03-25 35 china’s latest must-have luxury for the ultra-rich, is the Tibetan mastiff a large, slobbery dog with massive amounts of hair best known for herding sheep in Tibet. Breeders in china say adult Tibetan mastiffs sell for tens of thousands of dollars, and can even go for moreAP - 71 words
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344 2010-03-25 35 WINTEr NIGhTMarE AFP SAINT PETERSBURG Walking along a Saint Petersburg Street immersed in music, Ms Milana Kashtanova became the latest victim of falling icicles and ice blocks that have killed five people and injured 147 in the city following Russia’s coldest winter in 30 years. MsAFP - 344 words
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Article, Illustration777 2010-03-25 39 Powered by Are your children protected from online predators and Internet dangers? If not, try communicating with them, and use the latest anti-virus technology teenagers think of themselves as savvy users of the Internet. Yet, many of them fall victim to the numerous threats in cyberspace.777 words
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330 2010-03-25 41 Leong sze Hian - varsITy Fee HIKe are university deficit and increased tuition fees linked? Letter from Leong sze Hian I REFER to media reports about all three Singapore public universities raising fees for the incoming cohort of students. For example, the National University of Singapore (NUS) said330 words
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149 2010-03-25 41 Professor Tan eng Chye - Letter from Professor Tan eng Chye, Deputy President (Academic Affairs) and Provost, National University of Singapore (NUS) THE tuition fee adjustments that have been announced are not related to any investment losses arising from the global financial crisis. The bulk of NUS’ operating149 words
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148 2010-03-25 45 danam raphael - letter from danam raphael I AM 74 years old and I’m employed as a security officer. For my various ailments, I have to see five different doctors at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. However, I cannot claim the consultation fees from my employer, because the148 words
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Article53 2010-03-25 45 Johnnie chia - SHORT TAKE letter from Johnnie chia There should be signs indicating the Individual Physical ProficiencyTest (IPPT) and Napfa (National Physical Fitness Award) pass standards expected at each of the stations on fitness corners set up in housing estates. This would provide users with a useful gauge of53 words
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Article, Illustration161 2010-03-25 45 DR BILL MAIER - BY DR BILL MAIER Kids and grief It’s hard to watch your kids go through tough times, but struggle is an important part of growing up. We’re all tempted to shelter our kids from grief and heartache, but life isn’t always easy, so they need to161 words
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189 2010-03-25 45 ‘Quiet Voice’ - Todayonline.coM/Voices Posted by ‘Quiet Voice’ I REFER to “To hatch babies, first you need a nest” (March 24). Mine is an example of a nest that could not be built at all. I got married in 2007 and, like many other Singaporeans, my husband189 words
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Article116 2010-03-25 45 ‘hogwash’ - couples who wish to get married should do their sums first. There is no such thing as a free lunch. no one should think they need everything a home, car, TV, et cetera to survive as a couple. if you can’t afford a luxury, make do with116 words
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Article, Illustration1218 2010-03-25 47 WILL LAWRENCE - POSTER BOY He’s the World’s Most Desired Man, but is fame becoming a pain in the neck for Robert Pattinson? WILL LAWRENCE plus@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FAME, as Robert Pattinson is only too ready to admit, is a double-edged sword. The phenomenally successful teen vampireTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 1,218 words
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Article473 2010-03-25 49 defaMaTiOn LaWSUiT Winfrey and former headmistress reach ‘mutual satisfaction’ AP OPRAH Winfrey has settled a defamation lawsuit filed by a headmistress she had accused of performing poorly at her South African girls school, where some students claimed they were abused, lawyers said on Tuesday. The lawsuit byAP - 473 words
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Article, Illustration152 2010-03-25 52 THERE is something that happens when you plop this 3-CD set in your players and just sit back and let the first Ravi Shankar, surely notes waft over you. Ravi Shankar, surely one of the world’s most recognisable sitar players, deftly picks notes that sparkle in152 words
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Article, Illustration97 2010-03-25 52 BRIT trio Sugababes have gone the blah electro route think Lady Gaga meets, er, a blank wall. It doesn’t work. Well, okay, on a vacuous and rather soulless level it does wonders. Which is a pity, be- cause they really did have some great moments like Hole97 words
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Article, Illustration113 2010-03-25 58 Ever watched The Amazing Race and wished you were in the contestants’ shoes? Chan Brothers Travel is offering spunky individuals a chance to race without having to take a screen test. Its five-day Hong Kong and Macau Amazing Race tour has travellers competing to snap pictures113 words
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Article, Illustration645 2010-03-25 63 TAN YO-HINN - 2010 YOuTH OlYmpIC Games IOC bigwigs deliver a no-nonsense warning ahead of Youth Olympics TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It will be a hammer blow to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) if the inaugural Youth Olympic Games here make headlines for the wrong reasons. After all, aKOH MUI - 645 words
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Article, Illustration245 2010-03-25 63 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE The Republic’s sailors kick off Day 3 at the 14th Asian Sailing Cham~ pionships in Shanwei, China, today, with Team Singapore on course for glory. Leading the pack after Tuesday’s races off the Guangdong Ocean Sports Training Centre were the men’s 420 pairLOW LIN FHOONG; SINGAPORESAILING - 245 words
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Article, Illustration610 2010-03-25 64 TANYO-HINN - 2010 yOuTh OlyMpic GaMes australia and Brazil vow to bring their best athletes for the youth Olympics TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Australia are well-known as Olympic powerhouses, and Brazil are steadily producing more and more champions with each passing Games. The two sports-mad countries will bringTANYO-HINN - 610 words
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275 2010-03-25 64 TANYO-HINN The lack of excitement so far surrounding the upcoming Youth Olympic Games here has caused concern. But Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) Vivian Balakrishnan is confident that will improve. Speaking during the Games’ chefs-de-mission seminar at the Raffles CityTANYO-HINN - 275 words
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470 2010-03-25 66 BARCELONA Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his 14th league goal of the season as champions Barcelona went back to the top of the Spanish league with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Osasuna at the Camp Nou last night. Swede Ibrahimovic struck on 72 minutes to break470 words
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Article, Illustration263 2010-03-25 66 aFTERNOON LaTEST Redknapp will relish Fa cup semi-final with Portsmouth AFP LONDON Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp will take on his old club Portsmouth at Wembley after a secondhalf comeback earned his team a 3-1 win against Fulham in last night’s FA Cup quar-ter-finalAFP - 263 words
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Article154 2010-03-25 66 AFP MANCHESTER Manchester United announced yesterday that ticket prices at Old Trafford will be frozen next season. United’s owners, the Glazer family, have been criticised for ticket price hikes since their takeover in 2005 and fans reacted angrily when it was claimed further increases wereAFP - 154 words
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Article109 2010-03-25 66 AFP MOSCOW Russia has “a good chance” of organising the 2018 World Cup, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said yesterday. “I think that our country has a good chance of being awarded the organisation of this competition,” Mr Putin said, as reported by the InterfaxAFP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration551 2010-03-25 68 aFTERNOON LaTEST But they need a soft ref, dodgy pitch to beat Portsmouth PORTSMOUTH France midfielder Florent Malouda escaped what seemed a certain red card to score twice as Chelsea got their Premier League title bid back on track with a resounding 5-0 win atAFP - 551 words
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389 2010-03-25 68 AFP MANCHESTER Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini and Everton boss David Moyes were sent off after a touchline row as the visitors secured a 2-0 victory at Eastlands last night which seriously dents City’s hopes of a top four finish. Goals from Australia midfielder TimAFP - 389 words
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Article352 2010-03-25 68 AFP LONDON Cameroon forward Samuel Eto’o scored a brace as Serie A leaders Inter Milan ended their recent blip with a 3-0 victory over rock bottom Livorno to move four points clear at the top of the table. AS Roma won 2-0 away to BolognaAFP - 352 words
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Article730 2010-03-25 69 Equities what and where next? EquitiEs mARkEt invest In 2008, equity mutual funds around the world experienced record redemptions. Since then, global data indicate that while bond funds have seen net inflows, equity funds have not. Given how strongly equities have performed over the past year, many may find it730 words
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Article78 2010-03-25 76 Fall off 18-month high Concerns about the state of Portugal’s finances and sagging US home sales dragged Wall Street stocks down. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 52.68 points (0.48 per cent) at 10,836.15, a day after the blue chip index hit an 18-month high. The tech-rich78 words
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Article77 2010-03-25 76 Dip on euro fears Oil prices slid as the US dollar jumped against the euro on heightened fears about a debt crisis engulfing Greece and Portugal, traders said. Crude futures were further pressured by official data showing crude stockpiles soared last week in the US. New York’s main77 words
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Article69 2010-03-25 76 portugal the worry European stock markets ended broadly unchanged after a rocky trading session impacted by Portugal’s credit downgrade and talks on a financial aid package for debt-laden Greece. London’s FTSE 100 index edged up 0.07 per cent to close at 5,677.88 points, the Frankfurt Dax rose by69 words
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Article368 2010-03-25 73 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - neW disTriBuTiOn cenTre huB MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Swiss market expansion services provider DKSH Group is investing $50 million to $60 million to build a new distribution centre hub that will expand its logistics capacity in Singapore to about 50 per cent. The368 words
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Article240 2010-03-25 73 SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has reprimanded Jurong Cement Limited (JCL) for breaches pertaining to announcements made on the resignation of its two directors in November last year. According to SGX, Jurong Cement made false and misleading statements when it said the directors nominated by substantial240 words
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275 2010-03-25 74 AFP LONDON Six men have been arrested on suspicion of insider dealing after a major probe by Britain’s Financial Services Authority watchdog. The men included two senior professionals at well-known London institutions and a hedge fund professional, following its largest operationAFP - 275 words
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Article449 2010-03-25 74 Japan ecOnOMy BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has won parliamentary approval for a record budget to implement party pledges aimed at spurring growth and bolstering his popularity ahead of a July upper house election. Lawmakers in Tokyo yesterday approved spending of ¥92.3 trillion ($1.4BLOOMBERG - 449 words
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Article466 2010-03-25 71 chINa’S EcONOMy before stimulus policies can be withdrawn: china’s central bank chief BLOOMBERG SAN JOSE (Costa Rica) China’s government needs evidence of a “very certain” recovery before it can roll back stimulus measures adopted during the crisis, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said. “If you canBLOOMBERG - 466 words
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138 2010-03-25 71 BLOOMBERG DUBAI Emirates, the largest Arab airline, may delay moving to the new international airport in Dubai until 2030, The National reported, citing the carrier’s president, Mr Tim Clark. Emirates had originally planned to relocate to Al Maktoum International Airport between 2018BLOOMBERG - 138 words
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Article205 2010-03-25 71 BLOOMBERG SEOUL Mr Lee Kun Hee, the former chairman of Samsung Electronics who was convicted of tax evasion and later pardoned by South Korea’s President, has returned to lead the company after a nearly twoyear absence, Samsung announced yesterday. The 68-year-old is a South Korean corporate iconBLOOMBERG - 205 words
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