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Title Section28 2003-02-09 1 The Sunday Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR %8 A Simgppon l'ress Holdings publication OO itnts February 9 2003 •68 Pages in four parts mita (P) 095/03/200228 words
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Article, Illustration586 2003-02-09 1 Many here not aware of terrorism risk: polls Govt surveys also reveal that almost a quarter of S'poreans are not interested in news on regional terror activities TWO recent surveys that tried to gauge Singaporean thinking on national-security issues have found attitudes and awareness to be lukewarm, except among NSmenABDUL AZIZ HUSSIN - 586 words
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561 2003-02-09 1 LI-ANN WEE - LI-ANN WEE Hu 'SINGAPOREANS DON'T NEED TO WORRY ABOUT WHETHER WE'LL HAVE ENOUGH DRINKING WATER IN THE FUTURE.' Environment Minister Lim Swcc Say S'pore can be self-sufficient by 2061, says Lim Swee Say ENVIRONMENT Minister Lim Swee Say reassured Singaporeans yesterday that they need561 words
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Article151 2003-02-09 2 A MARRYING MAN BUSINESSMAN David Loh, 56, married Mi7 couples last year, a record of about one every day of the year. And he is booked to do the same right through to next year because of his enthusiasm, punctuality and never-say-no attitude. Happy couples who have exchanged vows151 words
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Article97 2003-02-09 2 LOVE-KATE TIES OF THAIS, KHMERS THE recent anti-Thailand rampage in Phnom Penh has forced the Thais to do some soul-searching into why their neighbours resent them so much, writes chief regional correspondent I^e Kim Chew. The two have deep links. The Cambodians love Thai music, food and TV97 words
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Article61 2003-02-09 2 WAITING FOR F4 A HANDFUL of die-hard fans of Taiwanese male quartet F4 have been queueing since Feb 2 outside the Singapore Indoor Stadium, so that they and their friends can get the best seats at the group's concert on Tuesday and Wednesday. "For F4, it's worth every61 words
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Article, Illustration83 2003-02-09 2 ROONEY'S OLD ENOUGH TO PLAY WHAT'S wrong with fielding 17-year-old Wayne Rooney in England's upcoming friendly soccer match against Australia, asks columnist Rob Hughes. Rooney is a bull, he argues, just look at that neck, those thighs, those muscles. And he can give as good as he gets. WhenSTEPHANIE HOW - 83 words
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Article172 2003-02-09 2 Kids entering beauty contests SECONDARY 1 student Renfred Ng has been learning how to pose, speak and strut the catwalk in a bid to be crowned King of the Universe in April. The shy 12-year-old, who enjoys badminton and computer games, will be Singapore's representative at the international pageant172 words
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Article99 2003-02-09 2 Downside of that great car offer TAKING a KM) per cent, 10-year loan on that new car could pose a hazard to your financial health. For the first nine years or so of ownership, your loan will be more than your vehicle's resale price. So if you decide99 words
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Article70 2003-02-09 2 WAR TALK DEPRESSES DOW THE Dow fell for the fourth consecutive week last week. The fear that war with Iraq would slow US economic growth, and more war/ corporate outlooks, outweighed the good news of an unexpected drop in unemployment. The head of equity trading at Victory Capital Management70 words
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Article82 2003-02-09 2 BLAIR'S PLEDGE IS PIE IN THE SKY PRIME Minister Tony Blair has pledged to stem the influx of refugees to Britain by half by September. I,ast year, 100,000 entered Britain as asylum-seekers, the highest in any European country, and the amount spent on these people is the chief grouse82 words
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Article87 2003-02-09 2 CNY, A TIME TO GET DOUBLE EYELIDS A GROWING number of China nationals spent their week-long New Year break "upgrading" themselves. Some spent it at intensive English-language courses, others in just as intensive workouts at the gym. A large group had plastic surgery done, and used the holiday to87 words
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Article159 2003-02-09 2 THE bare-bodied Filipino male will soon be a dying breed. The Metro Manila Development Authority wants to fine those who nip into neighbourhood stores, markets and other public areas without their shirt on. Its chairman, Mr Bayani Fernando, said of the "uncivilised" practice: "Nothing, not even159 words
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PRIME NEWS
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607 2003-02-09 3 Devoted son Good boyfriend Model worker EVERY night, Raymond Pok would spend almost an hour on the phone whispering sweet nothings to his girlfriend, May, in Thailand. Then he would get off the phone and go online to prey on young girls, inviting them to be his "temporary girlfriends" for607 words
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Article, Illustration48 2003-02-09 3 The two faces of Raymond Pok Posing as a teen and promising cash for sex, the 26-year-old lured girls into a rape trap and threatened to blackmail them with photos. But to friends and family, he seemed anything but the sex fiend that he was. BEN HADARAJAN reports48 words
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551 2003-02-09 3 I ALWAYS HAD THE IDEA THAT MY HRST SEXUAL ENCOUNTDI WOULD BE WITH SOMEONE I LOVE AND WHO LOVES ML NT THAT BEAUTIFUL DREAM WUi NOW ALWAYS BE JUST A FANTASY.' THE pervert took over as soon as Raymond Pok551 words
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Article, Illustration512 2003-02-09 4 TAIPEI A leading Taiwanese advocate for the disabled, Ms Liu Hsia, died yesterday after her Indonesian maid was said to have dragged the handicapped activist from her bed and rained blows on her. Ms Liu, 61, a noted writer and policyAFP; AP - 512 words
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Article, Illustration532 2003-02-09 4 SIM CHI YIN - SIM CHI YIN >% Project to deliver bakeries' unsold bread to welfare homes is launched, with many signing up to help after reading last week's ST article REAL estate agent Lengson Chiu usually uses his gold Mercedes to ferry clients toTERENCE TAN - 532 words
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421 2003-02-09 4 Americans at home or abroad may be hit, according to intelligence reports WASHINGTON Security was tightened across the United States following a government warning that Al-Qaeda terrorists may be planning attacks on hotels, apartment buildings and other vulnerable targets in the country.AP; New York Times - 421 words
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184 2003-02-09 4 UNIONISTS will have a chance on Saturday to ask Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong why there should be a further two-year delay in restoring employers' Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rate to 20 per cent. They can discuss this at a184 words
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1118 2003-02-09 6 HE REMEMBERED to shave off his beard and goalee. And to make a fake passport for his wife. But last Sunday, Mas Selamat Kastari slipped up on one important detail his date of birth. When quizzed by the police in1,118 words
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462 2003-02-09 6 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN By In TANJUN'C PINANG. BINTAN MAS Selamat Kastari, the Singapore leader of terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) who plotted to crash a hijacked plane into Changi Airport, was yesterday flown to Pekanbaru for more questioning in a high-security operation.462 words
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Article, Illustration111 2003-02-09 6 CHIN6AY 60ES UNDERWATER: Performers dressed as aquatic creatures, like this woman from the Singapore Soka Association, filled the streets from Funan The IT Mall to Maxwell Road last night during the finale of the Chingay Parade. Thousands of Singaporeans and tourists thronged the 1.7 km stretch where the parade, an111 words
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WORLD
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469 2003-02-09 7 ALFRED LEE - ALFRED LEE THE STRAITS TIMES KUKOPK BIRKU The Prime Minister's pledges are pie in the sky. Politicians cannot control the flow of asijlum-seekers. Mr Keith Bert, chief executive of the Immigration Advisory Service The British Prime Minister risks losing credibility by promising469 words
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351 2003-02-09 7 ISTANBUL Turkish police stormed a plane at the Istanbul airport on Friday, rescuing two flight attendants held hostage by a man claiming to have a bomb, government officials said. No one was injured in the incident, which ended about two hours after theAP; AFP - 351 words
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Article, Illustration403 2003-02-09 7 BOGOTA At least 25 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a car bomb exploded at an exclusive club frequented by the capital's political and social elite, officials said. The authorities accused the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ofAFP; AP; REUTERS - 403 words
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Article370 2003-02-09 7 COLUMBIA DISASTER NEW YORK A blurry silhouette of the space shuttle Columbia in its last moments and a complex, cryptic series of sensor readings that were released on Friday brought renewed focus to the theory that damage to the orbiter's left wing led toNew York Times - 370 words
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Article, Illustration447 2003-02-09 8 BAGHDAD Iraq opened two missile sites to international journalists to "expose the lies" of US Secretary of State Colin Powell, who had linked them to alleged weapons of mass destruction. A convoy of about 40 vehicles took off from Baghdad on Friday andAFP - 447 words
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Article589 2003-02-09 8 Their 36-hour assessment mission could prove to be Iraq's last chance to stave off a massive US-led invasion to disarm it BAGHDAD United Nations chief weapons inspectors began a 36-hour assessment mission to Baghdad yesterday that could prove to be Iraq's final chance toAP; AFP; Reuters - 589 words
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172 2003-02-09 8 WASHINGTON The State Department has decided to allow some US diplomats in Israel, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon to leave as the United States girds for the possibility of war with Iraq. It has also decided to close down, for security reasons, theReuters - 172 words
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Article, Illustration450 2003-02-09 8 BETSY PISIK - BETSY PISIK Ih, UN chief says Baghdad has duty to prevent suffering upon its people K)R rilK STRAITS TIMES UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday warned Baghdad bluntly to comply with Security Council resolutions calling for its disarmament or face a warXINHUA - 450 words
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300 2003-02-09 8 PARIS Iraqi President Saddam Hussein "can be disarmed witl^rt war", French President Jacques Otiraa? told his US counterpart George W. Bush in a telephone conversation on Friday, his office said. According to Mr Chirac's spokesman, the French President stressed in the 10-minute conversation thatAFP - 300 words
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106 2003-02-09 8 Another US carrier 'on way to Gulf TOKYO The US military has ordered a Japan-based aircraft carrier to tne Persian Gulf region to join three others already within striking distance o( Iraq and another on its way, Japanese media said yesterday. The USS Kitty Hawk, based near Tokyo, had receivedAP - 106 words
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Article103 2003-02-09 8 Howard calls for world unity SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard set off yesterday for talks with US President George W. Bush, saying a strong second resolution from the United Nations Security Council was the only way to avoid war with Iraq. He said the world must unite behind the103 words
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91 2003-02-09 8 US urged to cut tariffs on M-E goods WASHINGTON Former top US trade officials have urged the Bush administration to add an economic component to its war on terrorism by seeking to eliminate import duties on a broad range of goods from Muslim countries. Former US trade representative Charlene BarshefskyReuters - 91 words
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89 2003-02-09 8 JERUSALEM Israel is bracing for what its army chief predicted on Friday will be an "earthquake" in the region if the US attacks Iraq, amid fears of more Palestinian attacks inside Israel. General Moshe Yaalon warned that a US offensive against Iraq would reshapeAFP - 89 words
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WORLD FOCUS
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Article, Illustration55 2003-02-09 10 Why they can't see eye to eye on Iraq The threat of a war with Iraq is driving a wedge as wide as the Atlantic between France and the United States. History, culture, values and geopolitical interests lie behind the disagreement. We present the views from Paris and Washington. French55 words
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Article757 2003-02-09 10 TAMARA THIESSEN - TAM ARA THIESSEN Bu THE STRAITS IT NIKS EUROPE BUREAU The view is that the US must not be allowed to set the direction and pace of international developments over Iraq. The View From France PARIS A single word autonomy goes to the heart of France's hostility757 words
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Article739 2003-02-09 10 LEON HADAR - LEON HADAR The image of Europe in Washington is that of a Has-Been Power, which has a lot erf history but very little future. The View From The US THE STRAITS TLMES UNITED STATES BUREAU WASHINGTON Since the end of the Cold War, and the disappearance of739 words
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Article, Illustration364 2003-02-09 11 change in the performance of the device two days ago and have been managing it since early this morning. "Tom was alert, oriented and visiting with family and friends until he fell asleep and died within an hour." When he received the device,Reuters; AP - 364 words
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DATELINE ASIA
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Article, Illustration134 2003-02-09 11 Kris Aquino breaks up with lover I' II I I I V V I K s END OF BIGAMOUS AFFAIR MS KRIS Aquino, the controversial youngest daughter of former Philippine president Corazon Aquino, has finally broken up with actor-boyfriend Joey Marquez, who is already married to another woman, much toLuz Baguioro - 134 words
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Article77 2003-02-09 11 japan VENTING her exasperation over reforms recently, Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Chikage Ogi referred to a common Japanese vegetable, the radish. "It's not as easy as cutting up a daikon" she told Parliament, when rebuked for her tardiness in fulfilling a pledge to break upKwan Weng Kin - 77 words
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Article119 2003-02-09 11 CHINA DIRECTOR Zhang Yimou says he misses the good old days when Chinese New Year was celebrated with firecrackers and traditional games. China has banned fireworks in many cities in a bid to reduce air and noise pollution and prevent accidental fires. ButChuaChin Hon - 119 words
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Article29 2003-02-09 11 M I V S I HOUSINCx and Local Government Minister One Ka Ting faces a big challenge persuading Malaysians to recycle. To help them visualise29 words
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Article, Illustration53 2003-02-09 11 the problem, he used a familiar icon the 88--storey-high Petronas Twin Towers. The garbage the city produces could fill it up within just two months, he said. Try to imagine what will happen if garbage collection and disposal is not done well," he added. Brendan Pereira l\l)(l\IM Ms Chikaqe wasBrendan Pereira - 53 words
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Article125 2003-02-09 11 ACCLAIMED author Pramoedya Ananta Toer, nominated for the Nobel prize for literature, celebrated his 78th birthday recently in a gathering attended by the arts community and hundreds of his fans. At the ceremony, he unleashed a barrage of criticism at the pyramid of graft inDevi Asmar vni - 125 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration284 2003-02-09 12 500m people on the move in one week With her luggage balanced atop her head, a woman weaves through the crowd at the Beijing railway station. The week-long New Year break is over and millions across China are returning to work. BEIJING China's transport network was bursting at the seamsAP; AFP; XINHUA - 284 words
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555 2003-02-09 12 CHUA CHIN HON - Chinese New Year a good time for... getting that nose job Instead of visiting friends and relatives, many go for self-improvement classes or cosmetic surgery during the holidays Changqing, a spokesman for the Plastic Surgery Hospital of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences. These patients see the long holiday as555 words
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ASIA
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475 2003-02-09 13 But the US president, criticised for neglecting the North Korean crisis, insists he wants a diplomatic solution WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush said he would work with allies such as China and Russia to resolve a nuclear dispute with NorthAFP; AP - 475 words
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152 2003-02-09 13 BEIJING Beijing yesterday called for peace and stability in the region following news that India was preparing to test-fire a long-range ballistic missile capable of hitting targets deep inside China. "The maintenance of peace and stability in South Asia is in the interests ofAFP - 152 words
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Article, Illustration92 2003-02-09 13 What a difference a name makes! THIS unsigned oil painting of a peasant woman was auctioned off for 66 million yen (*****,000) in Tokyo yesterday, just two days after it was revealed to be a previously unknown work by Dutch master Vincent Van Gogh. A dark profile of a frowningREUTERS - 92 words
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232 2003-02-09 13 'Taiwan villages' to rise in China's south TAIPEI Taiwan villages" will soon be sprouting up in southern China's Guangdong province. Local authorities have given the go-ahead for the construction of such districts to house the growing number of Taiwanese businessmen working in the province, the Chineselanguage China Times reported yesterday.232 words
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Article, Illustration570 2003-02-09 14 Hours after India boots out five Pakistani diplomats for allegedly funding rebels in Kashmir, Pakistan retaliates in kind ISLAMABAD Pakistan yesterday ordered the acting Indian ambassador and four other Indian embassy officials to leave the country in a tit-for-tat move after India expelled itsAP; AFP - 570 words
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300 2003-02-09 14 Russia upgrades India's MiG fighters BANGALORE Russia has begun a programme to upgrade the MiG family of fighter aircraft used by the Indian air force, after a high arcident rate that has killed 50 pilots in six years. However, a delegation from Russia's MiG Corp that is visiting India's southernAP - 300 words
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Article, Illustration65 2003-02-09 14 PERCHED within a transparent capsule, a girl (above) enjoys the panoramic view at the Fuji-Q High Land amusement park in Fuji-Yoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture. Passengers can view the scenery irom about 50m high. This is one of two new ferris wheels in Japan, which willASIA NEWS NETWORK - 65 words
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312 2003-02-09 14 CALCUTTA India and Bangladesh have decided to pull back troop reinforcements on their border. They had deployed the troops during a week-long deportation standoff over a group of snake charmers stranded in no-man's land on the border. "We have urged BangladeshAFP - 312 words
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152 2003-02-09 14 HONGKONG Hongkong officials are investigating a case in which a patient was reportedly scared to death by a doctor who told him he could die or become paralysed from an operation. Newspapers reported that retired marine police officer Li Kai Cho, 57, whoAP - 152 words
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415 2003-02-09 14 Three guerillas had blown themselves up after diseovery of banned arms COLOMBO Sri Lankan troops went on red alert yesterday as Tamil rebels opened fire and ordered residents to fly black flags to mourn three colleagues who blew themselvesAFP; AP - 415 words
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ASIA FILE
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Article85 2003-02-09 14 A HONGKONG court has sentenced a man to four years in prison for his role in arranging the smuggling of 58 Chinese who died while trying to enter Britain illegally three years ago. The court found that Lam Hei Kit, 29, had been a key financialAP - 85 words
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52 2003-02-09 14 FREE TRAINING FOR BEIJING'S JOBLESS AS MANY as 80,000 retrenched workers in Beijing will receive free retraining in a bid to find them new jods. The Labour and Social Security Department hoped the year-long project would enable more than half of the jobless workers to find employment, the Beijing Youth52 words
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66 2003-02-09 14 A FORMER vice-chancellor of Shanghai Tongji University, Wu Shiming, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking bribes worth 80,000 yuan (S$16,8OO) and US$2O,OOO (5535,000). According to the court, Wu took advantage of his senior university post and, acting as general manager ofXinhua - 66 words
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Article44 2003-02-09 14 JAPAN'S Emperor Akihito, 69, left a Tokyo hospital and returned to the Imperial Palace yesterday after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer. He underwent surgery on Jan 18. Palace officials later said the cancer had not spread to other organs. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article37 2003-02-09 14 A PAKISTAN Air Force A-5 jet crashed yesterday while on a training mission, killing the pilot. The plane crashed near Chakwal, about 45km southeast of Islamabad. An inquiry is under way. APAP - 37 words
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61 2003-02-09 14 SEVEN members of a family, including five children aged 13 and below, have died in a house fire in a mountain village in north-western Pakistan. The blaze broke out on Thursday night in their three-room home in Loi Gandhab, a remote village aboutAP - 61 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration372 2003-02-09 15 LUZ BAGUIORO - Shirtless Filipinos warned: Cover up, or else... LUZ BAGUIORO By PHILIPPINES COMESPONDENT Manila official threatens to fine those who bare their chests at neighbourhood stores, markets and other public areas MANIIA Despite the warm climate, a common practice among Filipino men to venture outside their homes sans shirts will soonAFP - 372 words
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267 2003-02-09 15 Prisoners get alcohol, cellphones and sex at a price JAKARTA The thick walls and iron bars of prison are often no deterrent to inmates trying to get hold of contraband goods from outside. It seems that all a prisoner needs to part the thick walls and open his cell isThe Jakarta Post; Asia News Network - 267 words
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Article, Illustration77 2003-02-09 15 THAI model Yoko Takano hits shed blood for the press. Ms Yoko, who is abo known locally as Yoko Ono, was setting the record straight after an entertainment newspaper said that she was rumoured to he HIV-infeeted. So, in a Bangkok hotel, she tcx>k aBANGKOK POST - 77 words
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298 2003-02-09 15 WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush is reportedly considering a plan to authorise American troops, starting with 24 Green Berets, to fight alongside Filipino soldiers against the Abu Sayyaf in Mindanao. President Gloria Arroyo has reportedly approved the plan, whichPhilippines Daily Inquirer; Asia News Network - 298 words
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130 2003-02-09 15 BANGKOK There is trouble brewing in the Thai air. About 40 Thai Airways International (THAI) pilots have threatened to stop flying on three domestic routes from tomorrow. They cited substandard provincial airports, but others said they were protesting against an order for130 words
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258 2003-02-09 15 BANGKOK Thousands of Cambodian villagers streamed into Thailand yesterday to buy food and other necessities as the Thai authorities eased border curbs after a nine-day closure following devastating anti-Thai riots in Phnom Penh, immigration police said. Thousands of them have crossed to buyAFP - 258 words
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371 2003-02-09 16 Jakarta may face new conflicts if Papua is carved up Politicians say dividing the territory into three provinces could lead to confusion over regional autonomy JAKARTA Indonesian politicians have warned that new conflicts may flare up in Papua if Jakarta goes ahead with its policy to divide the territory intoThe Jakarta Post; Asia News Network - 371 words
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Article, Illustration73 2003-02-09 16 HOPEFUL of winning KXMXX) haht (SS4,(XX)), Mr Deacha Pailxx)n holds his wife Annan at the Cam Your L«ver competition in the southern Thai resort city of Pattaya. Nine couples t(X)k part in the contest in which the men must hold their partners for asAP - 73 words
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274 2003-02-09 16 Thai finance minister replaced by his deputy BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has changed his finance minister in a surprise Cabinet reshuffle, according to a local report yesterday. The ITV television station quoted unidentified sources as saying Deputy Finance Minister Suchart Jaovisdha would take over the post from MrReuters; AP - 274 words
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REGIONAL FILE
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Article53 2003-02-09 16 THE Philippines thanked Indonesia yesterday for the quick release of 49 Filipino fishermen arrested for alleged poaching after their boats were sunk by the navy. In a statement, Foreign Secretary Bias Ople said: "The Indonesian government treated our fishermen humanely and allowed full access for ourAP - 53 words
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Article48 2003-02-09 16 SIX helicopters and an aircraft were sent out by West Java police yesterday to trace a light aircraft that went missing on Thursday. It took on from the Ahmad Yani Airport in Semarang, central Java, the Jakarta Post online ne wt: *°™i™ reported. XinhuaXinhua - 48 words
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Article60 2003-02-09 16 A CAMBODIAN opposition leader called yesterday for the postponement of public demonstrations to protect himself from false arrest, his supporters said in Phnom Penh. Mr Sam Rainsy, leader of the opposition Sam Rainsy Party, said demonstrations should be postponed until an independent investigation is conductedAP - 60 words
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51 2003-02-09 16 A PROTESTANT minister is Timor Leste's first ambassador to its former colonial ruler Indonesia, the Indonesian Foreign Ministry said in Jakarta yesterday. Mr Arlindo Marcal, who studied theology in central Java, began his tenure by meeting Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri n Jakarta on Friday.AP - 51 words
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Article38 2003-02-09 16 AN INTERNATIONAL press freedom group, Reporters Without Borders, yesterday urged the Philippine authorities to recapture the escaped chief suspect in the murder of a Filipino journalist and to nab the alleged mastermind. APAP - 38 words
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637 2003-02-09 17 BRENDAN PEREIRA - PAS leader 'was at meeting that Bashir attended' BRENDAN PEREIRA Hu MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT Hadi faces probe KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said the government would probe PAS leader Abdul Hadi Awana's alleged links with radical Islamic groups in Indonesia and his involvement in a conference to push for637 words
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311 2003-02-09 17 JOHOR BARU The Malaysian King, Tuanku Syed Sijaruddin Tuanku Sved Putra Jamalullail, yesterday reminded members of the "Malaysian Armed Forces not to fall prey to terrorist groups. Terrorism-like activities have crept into the country and many groups have made use of311 words
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563 2003-02-09 17 *We are not going to vay any need to what is being said about the election. As far as PAS is concerned, it is ready any time/ PAS Information chief Azizan Abdul Razak The players have started positioning themselves for the563 words
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Article, Illustration352 2003-02-09 17 KUAIJV LUMPUR Malaysia's well-known hill resort, Cameron Highlands, founded more than 100 years ago, has been ravaged and is on the verge of "dying", according to a report. The Malay Mail said that Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's call for stiffer punishment for indiscriminate clearingMALAY MAIL - 352 words
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54 2003-02-09 17 DRIVERS hired by commercial and private companies who have yet to settle trafficviolation notifications risk having their licences revoked, said federal traffic police. Senior Assistant Commissioner Koh Hong Sun said: "We are compiling a list of companies whose drivers have accumulated more than 20 trafficNew Straits Times - 54 words
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53 2003-02-09 17 A GROUP of 12 men threw more than 10 "molotov cocktails", or firebombs, at construction workers at Jalan Banting in Klang, Selangor. Klang district police chief A. Paramasivam said a lorry driver suffered burns, and three of the workers were slashed by the attackersBernama - 53 words
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54 2003-02-09 17 AN ELECTRONIC Transaction Bill will be tabled in Parliament next month to protect consumers doing business via the Internet, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said in Kedah. "So far, there is no law to protect consumers doing business through theBernama - 54 words
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39 2003-02-09 17 PERLIS is firm about implementing extra evening classes in schools to instil discipline among students, although the Education Ministry has yet to decide on the matter. The proposal was first introduced in 1996. BernamaBernama - 39 words
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Article68 2003-02-09 17 ELEVEN people drowned, seven were still missing and presumed dead, and 25 others were rescued in waters off the Malaysia's east coast since the monsoon intensified in last Decemher, Eastern Region Marine Police Chief Superintendent Zakaria Emhi said. Most of the dead and missingBernama - 68 words
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564 2003-02-09 18 KL airport scrambles to iron out baggage glitches Three instances On Dec 4 last year, a system glitch caused by a computer failure following the Hari Raya Aidilfitri exodus saw seven domestic and international flights delayed. The baggage handling system broke down on Dec 30, delaying six international flights boundNew Straits Times; Bernama - 564 words
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Miscellaneous206 2003-02-09 18 |cj I [r^^ Jaj z\ -*M WOOOLANDS O g£ Falr TODAY: Showers in the afternoon mainly over V J 1 y ,?v partly northern, western and central Singapore. JURONG CENTRAL CHANGI w cloudy OUTLOOK: Afternoon showers can be expected tor y O Ciou the next two days. W W _^TL*<206 words
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Article, Illustration885 2003-02-09 19 TRACY QUEK - One-man wedding show (367 marriages last year) TRACY QUEK Bl Where to go A TOTAL off 712 people are authorised to conduct marriages here. They include 180 grassroots leaders, who handled 16 per cent of the civil marriages registered last year. The rest are 81 Justices of the Peace, 441TERENCE TAN - 885 words
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Article, Illustration520 2003-02-09 20 Consumer body to beef up mediation team Case will have more mediators and make service more affordable to meet expected rise in cases due to new Fair Trading Bill SINGAPORE'S consumer watchdog is preparing to deal with more mediation cases this year because of the introduction of the Fair TradingLAU FOOk KONG - 520 words
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Article, Illustration207 2003-02-09 20 FOREIGN DELEGATIONS VISIT CAMBODIAN Foreign Minister Hor Namhong arrives today for a three-day working visit. While in Singapore, he will meet the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Professor S. Jayakumar, for talks on issues of mutual concern, a ministry statement said. A delegation from Bhutan, led by Foreign MinisterLIANHE ZAOBAO - 207 words
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533 2003-02-09 20 BILATERAL TIES UMNO Youth leader Hishamuddin Tun Hussein accused Singapore's Foreign Minister S. Jayakumar of arrogance when he spoke at a press conference after the signing of an agreement to refer the Pedra Branca issue to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) last Thursday. Berita533 words
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Article, Illustration454 2003-02-09 21 SELINA LUM - SELINA LUM 'h She forged more than 70 cheques over two-plus years, and bought a Mercedes for her lover. She's jailed 6V2 years A PERSONAL secretary forged her boss' cheques over a period of more than two years, embezzling nearly $1.5 millionTHOMAS WHITE - 454 words
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84 2003-02-09 21 AN ACTIVITY centre at Block 840, Tampines Street 82, was broken into on Friday morning. Two laptops, cash amounting to about $200, a videocam and a hi-fi set were taken by the burglars, who had forced open the aluminium window grilles of Northeast Kampung Senang84 words
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Article103 2003-02-09 21 DRIVER STABBED MANAGER TWO employees of a jewellery factory off Shenton Way got into a lunchtime scuffle outside their office building. A district court heard yesterday that company driver Seow Puay Seng, 54, confronted senior manager Tay Chin Huat, 56, to continue the argument they had had that June 13,103 words
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87 2003-02-09 21 A 68-YEAR-OLD woman found herself looking at an 18cm-long knife on Friday when she asked the man in the lift with her why he was staring at her. He told her to take off her jewellery, then pressed the 12th-floor button of the lift at87 words
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Article84 2003-02-09 21 A 44-YEAR-OLD businessman lost $600 in hongbao money when a burglar broke into his three-storey semi-de-tached home early Friday morning. The man had left one of his hall windows open for ventilation before going to bed at 3am, and police suspect the burglar entered the house84 words
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Article67 2003-02-09 21 A 19-YEAR-OLD youth died after his motorcycle crashed into a stationary lorry near a Chinese temple on Bukit Batok Street 21 on Friday morning. He was riding towards Bukit Batok Central when he lost control of his bike and hit the rear of the lorry.67 words
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Article, Illustration672 2003-02-09 22 SHAHIDA ARIFF - SHAHIDA ARIFF Hu Parents let their kids compete in pageants, not just to gain stardom but also to build confidence. And it's not just for the girls RENFRED Ng Ye Lun is 12, likes sports and computer games, and hopes to beLAU FOOK KONG - 672 words
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Article, Illustration319 2003-02-09 22 JUST eight, Louisa Kan is a starlet in the making. Last year, she beat 81 girls to win the Cinderella International Miniature Miss pageant in Las Vegas, in the United States. Since then, her life has been a whirlwind. She has been performing at charitySTEPHANIE YEOW - 319 words
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Article, Illustration368 2003-02-09 22 SECURITY guard Fardil Afandi got married when he was 17. His wife, Zaidah Kamid, was just 16. Young and immature, theirs was a rocky marriage with frequent quarrels over money. But the couple, who now have a one-year-old son, were enrolled in the YoungJOYCE FANG - 368 words
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Article, Illustration567 2003-02-09 23 SHAHIDA ARIFF - SHAHIDA ARIFF Ru For the first time, Chingay parade sports a theme and the performers dress up as fish, sailors and all things nautical TWO hundred children wearing headgear shaped like the lucky luo han fish gave an auspicious start to the annual Chingay parade. They werePHOTOS; WONG MAYE-E - 567 words
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419 2003-02-09 24 Despite initial upturn from unexpectedly strong jobs figures, stocks fall as a result of concern over effects of war with Iraq NEW YORK Stocks fell on Friday, for the fourth straight week, as the threat of war with Iraq and moreBloomberg News; Reuters - 419 words
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Article, Illustration518 2003-02-09 24 BANGKOK The airline industry, reeling from soaring post-Sept 11 insurance and security costs, wants airports and air traffic control services to cut fees to help cushion the huge blow likely from any war in Iraq. The director-general of the International Air Transport AssociationReuters; REUTERS - 518 words
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665 2003-02-09 24 MATTHEW LYNN - MATTHEW LYNN COMMENT By LONDON In business, as in most walks of life, it's often unwise to tell the whole truth. In a long and successful career in British fund management, Mr Simon Davies, chief executive of Threadneedle Asset Management, has apparentlyBloomberg News - 665 words
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Article, Illustration608 2003-02-09 24 PEBBLE BEACH (California) Mr Frank Quattrone, the Credit Suisse First Boston technology banker suspended last Monday pending a probe of alleged destruction of evidence, probably had a better day last Thursday than you did. He teed off in the Professional GolfBloomberg News; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 608 words
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227 2003-02-09 24 BANGKOK Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by about 6 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday. For the whole of last year, its GDP expanded by 5 per cent, he added. Last month, localReuters - 227 words
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978 2003-02-09 25 Don't let that car loan drive you into a corner 'EVEN UP TO TODAY, THOSE OWNERS FIND THAT THEIR CARS ARE NORTH LESS THAN WHAT THEY OWE THE BANK. NOW, HISTORY IS ABOUT TO REPEAT ITSELF WITH A NEW SET OF BUYERS.' Mr Chyc, on people who bought cars in978 words
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Article, Illustration65 2003-02-09 25 Many people nished to buy cars after the Monetary Authority of Singapore lifted financing limits on Jan 22. With a big loan, that dream car may be within easy grasp. But if buyers don't do their sums carefully and put aside lots of cash, they may65 words
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Article, Illustration268 2003-02-09 25 He's one who won't go for easy financing YOU may wonder if there is any sane soul left here as folks who never thought they could afford a car flock to showrooms, drawn by easybuy, drive-away deals. Even price rises in the latest Certificates of Entitlement by $4,504 to $8,629268 words
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Article, Illustration309 2003-02-09 26 POT SHOTS Asad Latifs take on the week's news American angle: America's Central Intelligence Agency lias gone Chinese. It is reaching out to Chinese- Americans with an advertisement that welcomes the Year of the Ram Hnt Beijing need not worn/. Given the way the world is going, the United StatesREUTERS - 309 words
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Article, Illustration1047 2003-02-09 26 Burden of proximity Thai-Cambodian Ties AS CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Sen makes peace with Bangkok and counts the costs of the anti-Thailand rampage in Phnom Penh recently, the Thais are deep in soul searching. They are the injured party, but still, they are asking themselves what went wrong, and why.AFP; AP - 1,047 words
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Article, Illustration418 2003-02-09 26 The Thais have heen doing some soul searching, since the anti-Thailand rampage in Phnom Penh recently showed how deeply Khmers resent their neighho'.irs. The two countries have deep economic links. Thailand is a major investor in Camhodia. Khmers love Thai food, music and movies. But a long historyAFP - 418 words
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Article279 2003-02-09 28 Doctors' cover DOCTORS are entitled to gripe, like any other consumer, about the higher premiums they are charged for insurance cover against malpractice claims. But they need to think hard about resorting to the shopkeepers' habit of passing on the cost. Already, some specialists suggest they would. It would be279 words
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Article, Illustration39 2003-02-09 28 44 You'll go down... Your nag will come down and so will your country. British follower of Osama bin leaden, Richard Reid, after he was sentenced to life in prison by a US court39 words
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Article, Illustration954 2003-02-09 28 M. NIRMALA - M. NIRMALA THE WAY I SEE IT MEMBER of Parliament K. Shanmugam stirred a hornet's nest recently when he raised the subject of affirmative action. During last month's parliamentary debate on the White Paper on the arrests of Muslim terrorists, he suggested thatCHEAH SIN ANN - 954 words
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Article, Illustration929 2003-02-09 28 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira CORRESPONDENT'S NOTEBOOK Tor the old-timers, traditional medicine in pre-packed, ready-to-swallow form holds no attraction. But times are changing fast in Indonesia/ JAKARTA I could see my reflection in the glass full of rust-colored liquid. The scrawny-looking jamu gendong from the street-side cart who made929 words
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Article162 2003-02-09 29 EIGHTY of the 391 Singaporeans bated at the Republic of Singapore Air Force advanced pilot training facility in Cazaux airbase in the south-west of France are children. Of these. 46 were lx>rn there, the latest being a pair of twins who arrived on Jan 7. One street162 words
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Article91 2003-02-09 29 AS CHINA continues to reform its legal system, existing loopholes in the ei\il and criminal codes have become lucrative ways for legal experts to earn I little cash called "grey' incomes, as they are not readily taxable. For interpretations of a vague aspect of the91 words
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Article159 2003-02-09 29 AT THE opening night's performance of The Peony Pa\ilion at the Esplanade Theatres On The Bay on Thursday, the audience was treated to an exquisite evening of Kun Opera the precursor to Beijing Opera. However, the world-class performance was let down when the surtitles screen above suddenly159 words
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Article, Illustration1158 2003-02-09 29 Soccer In Singapore In short So the S-Leagiie cannot hope to live up to the EPL either in terms of netting play or crowd interest. But its new boss wants to bring it to life anyway. Among the plans that Mr Chan King Fook has is1,158 words
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Article, Illustration692 2003-02-09 27 sanctioned nuclear powers the US, the former Soviet Union, France, Britain and China and 182 signatories who swore not to develop these weapons. Those among the latter included Iraq, Iran and until recently, North Korea. Now, with Washington's failure to adhere to key treaties,Arms Control Association; Reuters; REUTERS - 692 words
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Article159 2003-02-09 27 North Korea has come under severe criticism for its defiance of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, but the United States is probably even more culpable in undermining the treat)-. It has abandoned a number of agreements supporting the NPT. This may have a worrying domino effect, if other states159 words
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Article, Illustration929 2003-02-09 27 Janadas Devan - Janadas Devan ON WORDS One fights for independence, one grasps it. One can win it, one can gain it. It can be lost, it can be taken away. But it can never ever be given, and it can never ever be received. MALAYSIAN Prime929 words
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Obituary, Illustration312 2003-02-09 31 WEE OH KENG Age 86 passed away peacefully on 7th February 2003. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband (Ang Toon Chew, deceased) Sons Ang Guan Seng, Victor Daughters-in-law Yap Mui Cheng, Angela (Ang Pon Beng, deceased) Suvimol Ngamsirivatana Ang Fun Eng Wong Shee Fang Ang Poon Kiat312 words
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Obituary, Illustration344 2003-02-09 32 I will walk in the presence of the Lord in the land of the livinq Psalm 116:9 KEE SIM JUAY Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 8 Feb 2003, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Snq Khar Enq, deceased) Sen: Daughter-in-law: Kee Nqian Koon Richard Chonq Mei Linq (Rita Kee) Daughters:344 words
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Article, Illustration723 2003-02-09 32 CHIA HAN KEONG - Yao dims star of Shaq CHIA HAN KEONG BASKETBALL Bi/< That is the magic of All-Star Game fans can choose their own superstar to entertain them THE LAST centre left, Shaquille O'Neal? Not so, says about a million basketball fans. Instead, a gangly rookie from Shanghai gets their votes asAP - 723 words
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Article257 2003-02-09 32 EAST STARTERS: Centre Ben Wallace (Detroit): I,ast season's Defensive Player of the Year grabs rebounds and blocks shots with equal glee and abandon. Power forward Jermaine O'Neal (Indiana): Brawny rebounding presence at the low post and has flourished as a steady scorer as well. Small forward257 words
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Article, Illustration842 2003-02-09 33 Windies legend back at his Lest for World Cup opener against host today CAPE TOWN South Africa will enter the opening match oi the World Cup today fearing one player more than anyone else in the vastly-im-proved West Indies side.REUTERS; AFP - 842 words
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Article391 2003-02-09 33 CAPE TOWN England's players will take another day to decide whether to boycott their World Cup match in Zimbabwe, a team spokesman said yesterday. That means the decision will be announced just hours before the tournament's opening game between South Africa and West Indies at Newlands today,Reuters; AFP; AP - 391 words
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Article, Illustration958 2003-02-09 34 JEFFREY LOW - SAILING Alinghi doesn't fear traitor's tag, only defeat by Team New Zealand by JEFFREY LOW FINALLY, after almost three years of moral but bitter silence, the biggest war of words in sport has broken out at its appointed battleground the America's Cup. As controversyLIM YONG; AFP - 958 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2003-02-09 34 SPORTSPEOPLE SCHINDELLEGI (Switzerland) She started off as the youngest tennis player on the women's tour. Now she is the youngest student in her English class. Martina Hingis was always precocious. Most of the students are between 30 and 50 years old,New York Times; REUTERS - 1,048 words
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Article, Illustration502 2003-02-09 35 MARC LIM - Effendi's 47-hour CPIB ordeal MARC LIM By SOCCER 'I feel lousy now. Even though I am free to go, I feel like the damage has already been done to my reputation/ Nasi briyani and ample drinks didn't assuage the tough questions by eight men HE HAD broken into the S-League502 words
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Article, Illustration827 2003-02-09 35 HONG YAP KOON - YAP KOON HONG THE SPORTS EDITOR THE ethically pristine may be gleefully sharpening their knives against legal football betting following the latest investigation on players and officials by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau last week. But that should be the least827 words
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Article, Illustration499 2003-02-09 35 TENNIS HYDERABAD Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn helped her country clinch a rare double in India yesterday, when she romped past Uzbekistan's Iroda Tulyaganova 6-4, 6-4 to win the US$l4O,OOO (*****,440) Indian Open final. Her compatriot, rising Thai sensation Paradorn Srichaphan, had won the men'sReuters; AFP - 499 words
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Article, Illustration309 2003-02-09 35 G. SIVAKKUMARAN - Call-up rumours untrue Yazid G. SIVAKKUMARAN JUST because he was the first-choice goalkeeper involvei! in a 0-9 defeat, Yazid Yasin (seen above in action against Home United) has been the centre of rumourmongering ever since that fateful night last June. When the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau first started talking to309 words
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Miscellaneous990 2003-02-09 33 aa_ i-tie-e: 73 c,, v f> ae T0 Pri fataurang, Ml 68 73 Viiay Smqh (fi|) 70 71 JL lewis 70 71 Mike Weir mmmm T mw (Cam 67 74 Rocco Mediate 70 71 142 Grant watte maaar meeting la New Tarfe, Man s 60m: I I (Nzl> 74 68990 words
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Miscellaneous116 2003-02-09 33 SOCCER Chester City (Ch?3 8pm) Newcastle united v Arsenai FAS trial tar National Girls' U-rfc Born on/after ,ChJ3 ""<""flM). Jan l 1985 iManna Souf '^-a i 3pm) ■■I p erugia v AC Milan (CnZI. 9.55pm) Mfl mmmm fC trials lor Unatr-23 aUyars: tgaj M ]aP R e gg,n a iCh?2116 words
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Article, Illustration931 2003-02-09 36 Rooney looks a youngjeUow bypassed by adolescence. He may even be at his peak fight note, while the physical activity does not trouble him and the mental doubts have not yet set in ROB ON SUNDAY KOKIH <.11l S MY COUNTRY is preparingREUTERS - 931 words
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Article, Illustration504 2003-02-09 36 CHIA HAN KEONG - CHIA HAN KEONG SOCCER Hu Liverpool lucky to escape with 1-1 draw at home to Middlesbrough Manager Gerard Houllier down before kick-off, a goal down to Middlesbrough before halftime...it looked as if Liverpool would crumble once again at Anfield yesterday. But enter its mostAP - 504 words
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Article516 2003-02-09 36 MANCHESTER Stop being obsessed about seeking revenge on Manchester City. This is the message that Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has been drumming into his players. Meanwhile, the message from Arsene Wenger to Arsenal is: Be wary of Newcastle United. Alarmed by all the talk about516 words
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Article, Illustration30 2003-02-09 36 AP At Liverpool, Robbie Fowler was a thorn in Man United's side. He looks to be the same as a Man City player today. df RESULTS 435 IMIMIIMBAP - 30 words
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Miscellaneous17 2003-02-09 36 TODAY Man United v Man City (Live on Ch23. 8pm) Newcastle v Arsenal (Live on Ch23. midnight)17 words
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Title Section16 2003-02-09 1 Sunday-Life! CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE Columns Comics Fashion Food Health Horoscope Profiles Television Listings Trends16 words
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Article, Illustration421 2003-02-09 2 Phil Spectorhad it all: Fame, success, money. But did he also take the life of a struggling B-movie queen with one shot? LOS ANGELES American record producer Phil Spector and Lana Clarkson, the actress found slain last Monday in his mansion, reflected the two sides of success421 words
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Article237 2003-02-09 2 PRODUCER Phil Spector was 17 when he wrote and produced his first No. 1 hit, To Know Him Is To Ix>ve Him a line taken from the inscription on his father's gravestone. His famous "Wall of Sound" technique, which transformed 1960s pop music, was lush orchestration which237 words
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Article, Illustration298 2003-02-09 2 ROBERT BLAKE (rMjht): Best known for his cop role in theßarettaTV series of the *****. His wife, Bonny Lee Bakely, was fatally shot on May 4, 2001, in the couple's car outside a California restaurant. She was waiting for Blake, who claims she was shot when he returnedREUTERS - 298 words
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Article, Illustration822 2003-02-09 3 LIONEL SEAH - ...to get the best spots to see their idols, Taiwanese quartet F4, perform up close. They'll even skip proper meals ana baths B^ LIONEL SE AH STUDENT Gwennifer Choo camped overnight at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last week. From last Wednesday morning till Thursday night,JOYCE FANG - 822 words
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Article, Illustration1617 2003-02-09 4 He was no fairy-tale king, but Vaclav Havel is my fairy-tale hero because he lives fearlessly in truth and with death as a constant companion REVOLUTIONARIES seldom make good rulers after they have broken down the barricades and stormed the palace. And when theAFP - 1,617 words
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Article, Illustration26 2003-02-09 8 COUCH POTATOES: On her: Lilac linen flamenco dress ($69), On him: Rust short sleeved linen shirt ($39) and brown linen pants ($49). All from Island Shop.26 words
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Article, Illustration614 2003-02-09 8 CAMILLA CHIAM - Children's fashion now comes in such a mind-boggliiw array, children probably are no longer in aluirry to grow up CAMILLA CHIAM By REMEMBER the old days when children's fashion meant pinstripe sailor suits and frilly starched dresses? Thankfully, there are more choices today. Levi's jumped into the614 words
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Article, Illustration125 2003-02-09 8 World-renowned scientist Dr. Yoshihide Hagiwara discovered Green Magma" Barlev Grass Juice, the perfect nutrient-rich food that has earned him various awards including the 2000 Alive Excellence Silver Award for Best Certified Organic Whole Food Product. An excellent natural dietary supplement, it enhances digestion and absorption, provides antioxidant protection as it125 words
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Article, Illustration422 2003-02-09 8 SI AM VI II HS IN THIS fortnightly Sunday Life! column, we will get the experts to answer questions on sex and relationships. Please send your questions to stlife(« sph.com.sg met a man at a friend's house and I fell in love with him the422 words
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Article, Illustration980 2003-02-09 18 Somewhere in a Changi factory are towering stacks and racks holding thousands of books. Welcome to the National Library's warehouse THE Singapore life history of your average library book begins in an obscure clump of poster-lined desks, tucked away in 5,200 sq m of factoryTAN SHZR EE - 980 words
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Article, Illustration485 2003-02-09 5 Koh Boon Pin - Koh Boon Pin DRINKS mm Forget diamonds and other gifts that cost the earth. Whip up your own cocktail, bake your own filo pastry, and put your valentine in the mood for love WHIPPING up a cocktail is not as complicated as it may seem.STEPHANIE YEOW; ADAM LEE - 485 words
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Article, Illustration436 2003-02-09 5 THNG LAY TEEN - THNG LAY TEEN Bu GIVE your loved ones something from your heart this Valentine's Day. Bake them this Mango Filo Heart, which Ms Winnie Goh has come up with specially for Sunday Life! readers. She is a consultant for several hotels in Kuching,ERNEST GOH - 436 words
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Article, Illustration871 2003-02-09 6 There is wind whipping your hair and you can see the horizon, lhe locations inaij be obscure Imt having waterfront views lias paid off for some restaurateurs THERE is something about eating to lapping waves and whipping winds that makes your food fresher and your871 words
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Article153 2003-02-09 7 MAKANSUTRA WINNERS of the inaugural Heritage Food Oscars 2003, were announced in the last episode of Makansutra. The programme is aired on Cnannel i on Fridays at 8 pm. Watch out for the second part of the awards to be aired this week. The winners include:153 words
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Article, Illustration1481 2003-02-09 7 Punggol Park Hougang Ave 8 Tel: 6280-3389 Opens: 7 am to midnight on weekdays; 7 to 2 am on weekends Best time to 90: Sunset at around 6.30 pm. Weekends also see many people fishing for luohan along the pond's edge. Must try: Grilled chicken gratinated with Cheddar cheeseERNEST GOH; STEPHANIE YEOW - 1,481 words
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Article, Illustration116 2003-02-09 9 You or your ancestors originated from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and, to a lesser degree, Sri Lanka. Ethnic South Asians have the highest rates of deaths from coronary heart disease compared to any other population in the world. You smoke, have high blood pressure or116 words
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Article82 2003-02-09 9 REALITY CHECK YOUR UFESTYIE EATING healthier food reduces the risks of heart disease. If you have high hlood pressure, reducing salt intake is key, Dr Rogers said. Breakfast cereals are often only half as salty as seawater, and hread may be a third or half as salty. It is like82 words
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Article138 2003-02-09 9 DR DUTTA said he finds that in India, unlike in the West, heart disease patients are in the age group of 35 to 45 years and are usually not older than 50. He treats the condition with angioplasty. This involves opening up a blocked blood138 words
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Article88 2003-02-09 9 CARDIOVASCUIAR medicine will not work alone if vou do not have your blood pressure checked and the dosage adjusted, or if you do not adopt a healthier lifestyle. But some of the effective and safe medicines are affordable and should be used more widely, said Dr Dymond.88 words
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Article71 2003-02-09 9 IF YOU feel breathless or odd in the chest or at the top of your abdomen, do not just wash it down with antacids. If the pain or feeling goes into your arms or snoulders, and if it makes you breathless and sweaty, think heart, not71 words
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105 2003-02-09 9 A WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION report last October found that risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and smoking predispose a person to heart disease far more than previously thought. "Previously, people thought that these factors account for mavbe a third105 words
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Article198 2003-02-09 9 YOU may be born predisposed to having heart disease. If you or your ancestors originate from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and, to a lesser degree, Sri Lanka, there is a chance of you being a victim. Dr Gupta said ethnic South Asians have the highest rates of198 words
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82 2003-02-09 9 HIGH blood pressure strains the arteries and the walls, and damages the arteries in the heart and brain, the kidneys, eye and other parts of the body. Dr Dymond said: "Cigarette smoke contains noxious chemicals called benzpyrenes which inflame and injure arteries. "It's82 words
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Miscellaneous403 2003-02-09 13 SUNDAY LIFE! Today: Zhang Ziyi (Beautiful mega-starlet Dl DTLJUAVC TUIC UIEITIf JH? *V^» J^M of Mero and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Drag- Dill I HUH I«1 I lIIJI 111 H iWf^A I i on, born Feb 9, 1980) aiarn ■%0 kkll ttfl B^ SiLfll Saw how tempestuous Rn r"/)(.»))/) kithtr 4403 words
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Advertisement602 2003-02-09 10 re a 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE D.lO CHATSWORTH. 2 storey bunglw. *****/ 8000 sqft. 7*l Rectangular lana. Agt *****885 GREENLEAF PL, 2-STOREY sem.-d. 3640/ 2500 sq.ft. Sq land. Nice no. Suit rebuild. *****368 aqt 0.10 SIXTH AVE vicinity. D/ storey semi-d. 4*l. Land 4878 sq.ft. F'hoid. Good Ss.602 words
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Advertisement682 2003-02-09 12 ghgh mfiH 2228 ■mil WEST NORTH MIMOSA PK CONDO 1900 su It "-> j r skylincvNNi Saraca4+i. Below «aiue Also 2200 sq.ft. avail. Albert *****220 APPC ONLY $255 P.S.F. Lakepoint condo. Beside MRT. 2217/ 3219 sq.ft. Spacious. Beautiful view. Breezy High fir. Hurry' 9'47-9984 DW SSSOK. REGENT GROVE Twr B682 words
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Advertisement386 2003-02-09 12 DHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) NEW LISTI 5 T Blk 315. 2 units. Mid fir. F/renovated. Windy. MRT/ amenities. 9100-3889 PW OPENHSE 2-SPM4 A Blk 289F. Bukit Batok. Renovated. Mid f'r. Best facing. 9t>i9-0782 agt 3 'NG' 421. 807. Vaiued SI2SK. Exec Mais 289C mid floor, low S. 5386 words
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Advertisement566 2003-02-09 12 Bffl HDBAPTS FOR SALE |^U (BUKIT PANJANG) ONLY THE BEST 5 YRS 4 A' corner 163 high/low..Gangsa 4 A' 165 Designer decor... Gangsa 4 'A 1 166 high fir Gangsa 4 'A' 167 hiqh/ low fir Petir 4 'A' corner 168 high/ mid.... Petir 4 'A' 504 Designer Jelapang 5566 words
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Advertisement949 2003-02-09 12 ITfl HDB APTS FOR SALE [ffjl HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) |^(CHOACHU KANG) 4 'A 1 295. Opp CCK Pn sch. Tastefully renovated. Aircon. Valuation SI96K. Price neg. All races. Buyers pis call 9027-9990 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 445. 5 yrs old. Low fir. 4 bdrms. 100% move in.949 words
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Advertisement630 2003-02-09 12 APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) SO VALUE. 5 A .or Ah Soo Bik 135/ above value 4 NG' corner S'goon N 112. Pg: 9805-9885 agt. SOK UP!! 5 :orner Blk 928. Hougang. Mid fir. F/renovated. Unblocked. 5 yrs. 9858-7720 3 'A' BLK 660 Houqanq. Almost sold 1 Best630 words
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Advertisement776 2003-02-09 12 WW HDB APTS FOR SALE ABUND, PROSF 5 T 813. High fir. Vacant Sch 5 i 269 Tor Guan beautiful 5 ys 5 T '98 3oon Lay *****696 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE WHAMPOA) 3 'I' CORNER b h. 97 Whampoa 808. Unblocked. Lift level, upgrading paid. F/renovatea. Nea r776 words
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Advertisement652 2003-02-09 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 6 YRS. TAMPINES. 5 m ?28. E. ec Apt 334. race NS Move-.r-UnMocfctf Affltrktin 6217-7102 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE BUJ (TOAPAYOH/ I POTONGPASIR) J 1 ■i > 1 1 1 1 >• 1 ENBLOC ALREADY! BLK 28 r r3 Payo^ 3 Move-.n cc^c H652 words
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Article, Illustration676 2003-02-09 14 LIM HUI SIN - LIM HUI SIN The chances of your coming face-to-face with a life-threatening terrorist attack are pretty remote in Singapore. But it doesn't hurt to be vigilant. MBy HOW TO BE VIGILANT These are strange times we live in. Since the terrorist attacks in the UnitedADAM LEE - 676 words
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