The Straits Times, 31 October 2005

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  • 811 1  -  Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi TRAGEDY 1 59 killed, 210 injured in blasts; over 20 taken in by police TRAGEDY 2: Derailed train leaves 1 1 0 dead, 1 00 hurt SINGAPORE STANDS WITH INDIA: PM LEE "By targeting busy markets and
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1213 1  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent INDONESIAN housewife Velika Limandibhratha, 34, has never owned a car in the seven years she has been in Singapore. But when prices fell to their lowest levels since the 1980s, she bought a brand new Kia Picanto. The 1.1-litre
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    • 78 1 Turning Sex in Diva with a THE STRAITS TIMES three Batain a difference f~~^P^ Cabinet reshuffle expected \jD? 1 Women tricked into A^SM Anita Sarawak turns talkshow *2% I ■years! soon, as PM Abdullah Badawi 4p^ trade and abused, k J host in Malaysia. "I want to m. w\. m
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 41 2 New challenges The US and Japan are revamping their military ties to cope with Asia's security environment. PAGE 9 UN report rocks India Foreign Minister Natwar Singh's name figures among those who were supposedly bribed by Saddam Hussein. PAGE 10
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    • 44 2 Focus on Cheney With the indictment of his chief of staff, the focus is on the collateral damage to the US Vice-President. PAGE 16 Kyoto pact unworkable The Kyoto Protocol on climate change cannot work, says British Prime Minister Tony Blair. PAGE 19
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    • 48 2 Evening ERP helps CTE travel speeds up with evening Electronic Road Pricing, says the Land Transport Authority. PAGE H8 ICA puts in its best The Immigration Checkpoints Authority puts in every effort to clear travellers as quickly as possible while working within manpower and infrastructure constraints. PAGEHB
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    • 48 2 Rio in doubt Rio Ferdinand is in danger of being dropped for Manchester United's midweek Champions League trip to Lille. PAGEH9 Team for Taiwan Despite the uncertainty surrounding basketball at the forthcoming SEA Games in the Philippines, Singapore's women's team are pressing ahead with their preparations. PAGEHI2
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    • 23 2 The right model Trying to be like London or New York may not necessarily be the right way for Singapore. PAGE 21
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    • 48 2 Second car loan Some car buyers are availing of a second loan to repay what they still owe on their existing vehicles. PAGEHIB Branching out Investors in the Suntec Reit will get to own a slice of convent history by Christmas it plans to buy Chijmes. PAGEHIB
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    • 65 2 Test drive tragedy A car saleswoman taking a customer out for a test drive of the Mazda MX-5 sports car dies after he crashes the car. PAGE HI Pitiable plight A recent survey of prostitutes working in Batam reveals a sordid tale of exploitation. PAGE H2 Seeking dancers French
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  • PRIME
    • 387 3  -  Devi Asmarani "SULAWESI KILLINGS By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Security beefed up as people voice outrage over beheading of Christian teens TENSION was running high in the town of Poso yesterday, as a team of high-rank-ing Jakarta officials arrived to try to calm
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    • 517 3  -  Ken Kwek By THE Government will do its best to discourage an over-re-liance on foreign workers, including cracking down on employers who hire illegal ones. It will also enhance the value of jobs considered "unglamorous", provided Singaporeans are
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  • 134 4 Young Indonesians jostle for a toehold on a train shortly before it leaves Jakarta for Surabaya. The annual holiday exodus has begun. Millions traditionally end the fasting month with the week-long Lebaran holiday, with visits to family and home villages across Indonesia in a massive exodus known
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  • 620 4  - Businesses drawing up action plans Eugene Low BIRD FLU FEARS By US Correspondent In Washington Costs could be over USs2 sob for Asia-Pacific; experts warn of disrupted global supply chains, soaring absenteeism AS FEARS mount over a looming bird flu pandemic, business groups are joining governments in making preparations for
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    • 45 4 I 1 Caught i in the f middle I 7-year-old girl flown between China and Singapore as parents fight for custody Lmmbh Quarterly reporting needs review? The debate over quarterly reporting flares up again as CEOs argue over the need to review the current requirement
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  • ASIA
    • 598 6  - DELHI BLAST HEROES Ravi Velloor By Ordinary people risked their lives to remove bombs from crowded areas India Bureau Chief In New Delhi SHY AM Fruit Juice Corner in New Delhi's Sarojini market was doing a busy trade on Saturday evening when shop owner Desh Raj's brother Lai Chand pointed
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    • 276 6 THERE was an uneasy calm at the popular Sarojini Nagar and Paharganj markets yesterday as shopkeepers tried to come to grips with the attacks on Saturday evening. Said Mr K.S. Sharma, 63, whose Sarojini Nagar shop was just a few steps from Shyam Fruit Juice Corner,
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    • 475 6 New Delhi GLOBAL leaders from the United States to Pakistan expressed outrage over Saturday's bomb blasts hat killed 59 people in the Indian capital of New Delhi. Three explosions occurred one on a bus and two in markets just days before the major Hindu festival
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    • 517 6 PHOTO: PHOTO: New Delhi EVEN as a previously unknown Kashmiri militant group claimed responsibility tor Saturday's blasts, experts were saying only leading Pa-kistan-based militant groups would have had the ability to carry out such attacks. Washington recently warned US citizens of a possible terrorist attack
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  • CHINA
    • 423 8 Top aide's link to firm that exploited workers may hurt election chances Taipei TAIWAN President Chen Shui-bian has apologised to the public as a corruption scandal involving his longtime confidant threatens to hurt his political party in upcoming island wide elections. "I will
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  423 words
    • 199 8 Taipei THE Taiwan authorities have threatened to revoke the licence of TVBS Cable News, which has attacked corruption scandals relentlessly in a daily prime-time talk show, on the grounds that the station's foreign ownership exceeds the legal limit. Taiwanese law sets a
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    • Article, Illustration
      51 8 PHOTO: Teachers ofßuian Primary School in eastern Zhejiang province using chalk and a blackboard to write out a standardised Chinese script. The main aim of this mandatory practice is to ensure that the teachers have good handwriting, so that their writing does not cause confusion among their students.
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    • 387 8 Beijing PRESIDENT Hu Jintao went to North Korea with promises of economic support, and emerged with a pledge from its leader to stick with six-nation talks aimed at halting the North's nuclear weapons programme, Beijing said yesterday. Mr Wang Jiarui, head of
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  • EAST ASIA
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      51 9 In colourful costumes and with painted faces, revellers converge in a shopping mall to take part in PHOTO: a Halloween parade in Kawasaki, suburban Tokyo. More than 3,000 people turned up yesterday for one of the biggest Halloween parades in Japan, where the festival is growing in popularity.
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    • 426 9  -  Eugene Low REVAMP OF US-JAPAN DEFENCE TIES By US Correspondent In Washington China's military rise and North Korea's nuclear ambitions of particular interest THE move by the United States and Japan to revamp their military ties reflects an attempt by both countries
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    • 471 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin BV] Japan Correspondent In Tokyo But neighbours may object to its bid to expand military and security influence THE move towards closer military integration between Japan and the United States is likely to lead to a more active security role
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    • 158 9 Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is set to reshuffle his Cabinet today after indicating he will appoint strong candidates to succeed him as key ministers. He is also carrying out a top personnel shake-up of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) ahead of
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 226 10 TWO Singapore companies are among more than 2,200 worldwide accused of ■pjjpnc illicit payments jpfhe government of xormer Iraqi president Saddam Hiissein. Zicom Equipment and Chemtec are on the list of companies from nearly 70 countries said to have paid kickbacks totalling US$l.B billion (Ss3 billion)
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    • 448 10  -  Ravi Velloor B^ India Bureau Chief In New Delhi Foreign Minister and Congress Party accused of taking bribes from Iraq INDIA'S government has been rocked by the UN report on the oil-for-food programme which names the ruling Congress Party and Foreign Minister
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    • 338 10  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur A MALAYSIAN company with links to Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi's family has been listed by a panel as having paid the most kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's government under the United Nations oil-for-food programme. #ut the UN-sanctioned
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    • 78 10 BANGKOK: Thailand will not penalise a rice exporter for its alleged involvement in the UN oil-for-food scandal, according to a report here. A United Nations report said Chaiyaporn Rice, one of three Thai companies implicated in the scandal, had knowingly paid kickbacks of about US$42.B million
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    • 89 10 MOSCOW: Politicians and business leaders here have denounced as fake documents implicating Russian companies and individuals in the UN oil-for-food scandal. Former Kremlin chief of staff Alexander Voloshin and ultranationalist lawmaker Vladimir Zhirinovsky were among individuals named by a UN report on the affair. Both have
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    • 88 10 - PARIS: Some European companies have defended themselves after a probe alleged that more than 2,200 firms paid kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's regime as Iraq abused the UN oil-for-food programme. French bank BNP Paribas, which managed the accounts of the programme, rejected criticism that it had acted
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    • 530 11 Washed-out roads hamper efforts to reach carriages submerged in raging river Veligonda (India) ARMY divers searched yesterday for survivors and the dead in the submerged carriages of a train that derailed and plunged into a rainswollen river in southern India, killing at least 110 people,
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    • 300 11 MUZAFFARABAD (PAKISTAN) PAKISTAN and India agreed yesterday to an unprecedented opening of their border in disputed Kashmir to help earthquake survivors. The agreement was welcomed by villagers on both sides of the heavily militarised frontier. A week ago, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf had proposed opening
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  • ASIA
    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 326 12 no ,no< iol fAS NORODOM Sihamoni celebrated his first year as King of Cambodia on Saturday, he found himself in the middle of a major political tussle. The mild-mannered 52-year-old monarch is caught in a bitter feud between the country's two pre-eminent figures his strongwilled and
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      • 267 12 THE father of one of four London suicide bombers has spoken publicly for the first time of the "awful" attack and pledged to find out why it happened. Speaking to the Sunday Telegraph, Mr Mohammed Mumtaz Tanweer, from Leeds in north England, said his family
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      • 163 12 PHOTO: FORMER President Nelson Mandela has launched the first edition of a series of comic books about his life aimed at encouraging young South Africans to read. "You know you are really famous when you become a comic character," the 87-year-old anti-apartheid icon said at
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 513 13  - Isolating Myanmar junta 'wrong strategy' Betsy Pisik By Straits Times US Bureau In New York UN human rights expert slams US, EU and Asean for 'erratic' dealings THE United Nations expert on human rights in Myanmar has slammed Asean nations, as well as the United States and European Union, for
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 132 13 JAKARTA: Indonesian police said on Saturday they have arrested a man with 1,000 detonators in his possession. They added that while they suspected the primers were to be used for illegal fishing, they could not rule out other possibilities. The 40-year-old man was arrested on Friday
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      • 79 13 TAIPEI: Two decommissioned Kidd-class US destroyers purchased by Taiwan have departed for the island and will arrive next month, a television station reported yesterday. A 600-member Taiwanese crew set sail on Saturday with the warships Keelung and Suao from Port Charleston, South Carolina, CTI cable
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      • 116 13 HONG KONG: An influential Hong Kong lawmaker yesterday accused Chinese officials of undermining the former British colony's autonomy by pressuring legislators to end a political row over proposed electoral reforms. Ms Emily Lau, a vocal opponent of Hong Kong's Beijing-backed government, said that in the past
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      • 121 13 TAIYUAN: Chinese archaeologists claim to have found one of the world's oldest observatories, dating back 4,100 years ago, state media reported yesterday. The observatory was uncovered at the Taosi relics site in northern Shanxi province, said Mr He Nu, a research fellow witn the Institute of Archaeology
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    • 244 13 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has accepted Thailand's assurances that 131 Thai Muslims who fled across the border two months ago can return home safely, but not immediately, news reports said yesterday. The Sunday Star quoted Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak as saying they will not
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 161 14 First year Tycoon Erie Chia faces misappropriation charges in biggest corruption trial. Then-minister Kasitah Gaddam in court to face cheating case. Barisan Nasional wins general election with biggest-ever margin. Forms Integrity Institute of Malaysia. Allows more independent judiciary. Ex-deputy PM Anwar Ibrahim
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    • 734 14  -  Reme Ahmad By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur They want the Malaysian leader to 'walk the talk 1 on speed of reforms ONLY 12 days ago, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi lost his wife and soulmate of 40 years, Endon, after
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    • 784 15  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent Kuala Lumpur THE BIGGEST TASK "To change the Malay mindset remains probably his No. 1 priority because every facet of the country and the administration is now dominated by Malays." DATUK NUR JAZLAN MOHAMED, an Umno legislator in Johor
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    • 581 15  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpub IT HAS been two years since his retirement, but former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has made it clear that he will not stand aside quietly if his 22-year legacy is challenged. To many, his lasting legacy is
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  • WORLD
    • 665 16 Indictment of top aide Observers say his public standing will suffer but he will still have Bush's ear Washington US VICE-PRESIDENT Dick Cheney makes only three brief appearances in the 22 -page federal indictment that charges his chief of staff I. Lewis Libby with lying
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    • 253 16 Puerto Cabezas (Nicaragua) HURRICANE Beta slammed into Nicaragua's Caribbean coastline early yesterday, pounding the remote region with heavy rains and high winds as thousands sought shelter in boarded-up homes or government shelters. As the storm hit land near the remote town of La Barra, it weakened
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    • 446 16 Washington WHITE House scandals in the second term of presidencies have become the rule. Mr Dwight Eisenhower's chief of staff was forced from office by accusations of corruption. Mr Richard Nixon resigned over Watergate. Mr Ronald Reagan's White House was embroiled in the IranContra scheme.
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    • 756 18  -  Jonathan Eyal By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London Fears for Mid-East stability spark outrage over call to eradicate Israel IRAN scrambled throughout the weekend to silence the diplomatic row created by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's call for Israel to be wiped off
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    • 226 18 IRAN'S hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted yesterday that his controversial call for Israel to be "wiped off the map" was nothing new. Speaking to members of the hardline Basij militia, he did not repeat his call for Israel to be destroyed but did lash
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  226 words
    • 370 18 Damascus SYRIA was yesterday hoping to stave off trie looming threat of sanctions after setting up its own inquiry into the assassination of Lebanese ex-pre-mier Rafik Hariri as part of a last-minute diplomatic offensive. The surprise announcement by Damascus on Saturday about
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 90 18 PARIS: The Clichy-Sous-Bois suburb of the capital had endured a third night of arson and arrests caused by the electrocutions of two teenagers, police said yesterday. Saturday night's violence was significantly less than on the two preceding nights, but 13 youths were arrested and
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      • 121 18 KABUL: Final results from Afghanistan's parliamentary polls in September are being delayed because of complaints of fraud, the country's election commission said yesterday. The results were originally due to be announced on Oct 19. They were then delayed to the start of next month due to
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      • 131 18 BAGHDAD: An Iraqi Cabinet adviser was killed yesterday when gunmen attacked his car in northern Baghdad, and a deputy trade minister was wounded in a separate attack. Mr Ghalib Abdul Mehdi, a brother of VicePresident Adel Abdul Mehdi, was "martyred" in the attack in which his
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      • 77 18 RIYADH: Gunmen have filled a policeman in the holy city of Mecca where more than 1.5 million Muslim faithful were gathered to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. The two assailants opened fire on a police patrol which had flagged down their car
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      • 98 18 SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister John Howard has given state leaders one day to approve controversial anti-terror laws, as his conservative government dismissed concerns that the proposals would breach civil liberties. He was forced to abandon plans to push through the laws tomorrow when public attention will
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    • 538 19 Kyoto climate pact 'not working' PHOTO: CRUCIAL PLAYER "We need to cut greenhouse gas emissions radically but Kyoto doesn't even stabilise them. It won't work as intended. ..unless the US is part of it." ENERGY SEARCH "We need to see how the existing energy technologies we have such as wind,
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      24 20 GLOBAL AGENDA A look at the key world events this week by Shefali Rekhi of The Straits Times Foreign Desk Oct 31 Nov 6
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    • 256 20 WORLD WHATITIS THE prospect that bird flu could morph into a deadly human pandemic continues to tighten its grip around the world. US President Georee W. Bush H will visit the National Institutes of H Health tomorrow to announce his H administration's
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    • 102 20  -  EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS A CABINET reshuffle will take place today. Key positions in Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Liberal Democratic Party will also be rotated. Mr Koizumi has said he will put potential successors in key Cabinet or party positions. WHY IT
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    • 118 20  -  EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS JAPAN and North Korea will hold talks on Thursday in Beijing that could have a bearing on the next round of six-way nuclear negotiations to be held next week. The two sides will also discuss bilateral matters
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    • 280 20  -  JONATHAN EYAL WORLD WHAT IT IS BRITAIN'S Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrive in the United States on their first foreign visit since their marriage. In New York, they will visit Ground Zero and the UN; in Washington, they will be hosted to
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  • REVIEW
    • 395 21 aUIETLY, a new Internet boom is taking place. The reason it has gone mostly unreflects a new virtue for the industry. The Internet and information technology no longer command untutored awe. They have become übiquitous by realising hopes of being useful which means companies developing new
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    • 1529 21  -  Raymond Lim GLOBALISATION CHALLENGE By BE PART OF NETWORK In a globalised world. ..there is, as sociologist Saskia Sassen said, no single global city but a network of global cities which together serve the global economy. One of our goals must be to be
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    • 780 22  -  Shaik Kadir By For The Straits Times PHOTO. IT'S A multiculturally festive time in Singapore at the moment as Hindus and Muslims prepare for their respective festivals Deepavali and Hari Ray a Puasa. Tnese two colourful festivals occur very close to each other this year. Deepavali (Festival
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    • 855 22  -  Choo Kah Ying By For The Straits Times THERE are no words to adequately capture the sense of devastation that parents experience when they learn that their child has special needs. After returning home from the clinic on that life-changing day when I
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    • 1262 23  -  Janadas Devan BOOK REVIEW By Senior Writer Mao: The Unknown Story By Jung Chang John Halliday Alfred A. Knopf, 2005 814 pages, US$35 "THAT is where the leaders live," a Chinese taxi driver told me last year as we drove past Zhongnanhai, the Chinese leadership compound
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    • 8 1 HOME HE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY OCTOBER 31, 2005
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    • 638 1  -  Ben Nadarajan By SHE was out on a test drive with her last customer of the day before rushing off to a friend's wedding. But 22-year-old car sales agent He Xueli, just four months into her new job, never made it to
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      • 1340 2  -  PherksaTan THERESA TAN By! In Batam Teens sell themselves to support their family They make up 43% of those surveyed; many trafficked when in mid-teens A SORDID picture of the sex trade in Batam fuelled mainly by Singaporeans has emerged
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      • 494 3  -  Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent RUNX3 gene, which prevents gastric cancer, may also act on other diseases A KEY gene which prevents gastric cancer could also ward off breast and colorectal cancers, among other diseases. Japanese cancer expert Yoshiaki Ito and his team at
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      • 373 3 TEACHERS and school administrators can find out what The Straits Times has in store for schools next year at a workshop on Nov 12. IN and Little Red Dot editor Serene Goh and Mr Peter Khoo, Singapore Press Holdings' vicepresident of editorial projects
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      • 474 4  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent PHOTOS Drop due to stiffer penalties and LTA's approval of some modifications FEWER motorists are being caught with illegally soupedup vehicles, thanks to hefty penalties and more liberal rules allowing some tinkering with cars. In the first nine months
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      • 301 4  -  Arthur Poon By IN YET another attempt to start flying to Kuala Lumpur, all three Singapore-based budget airlines said on Friday that they were ready to use the new lowcost carrier (LCC) terminal at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Currently, the
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      • 332 4 AVIATION SHORTS TIGER DOES ROARING BUSINESS ONLINE TIGER Airways said it has seen an increase of more than 60 per cent in revenue and website visits since it launched its new advertising campaign "What's New Pussycat?" in July. About 75 per cent of Tiger's seats are sold on the Internet,
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      • 557 5  -  Krist bOO By Topless revue to audition for 3 to 6 Asians for its shows in Paris, Las Vegas and Singapore EXPECT to see some Asian spice added to- tin* ang moh sizzler. French revue Crazy Horse, a topless cabaret opening at Clarke
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      • 737 6  -  Mary-Ann Russon YOUNG AND RESTLESS By They trade cards, plan strategies to beat opponents in magical duels PICTURE the dark end of a corridor in a quiet neighbourhood shopping centre. Excited faces pressed against the glass of a small disused shop unit eagerly watch
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      • 368 6  -  Yeo Ghim Lay YOUNG AND RESTLESS By SIX hundred youths, 128 countries, 58 projects. Ms Bernise Ang, 25, and Mr Mahesh Rai, 22, were kept busy at the World Youth Congress in Scotland earlier this year, but it was an enriching experience. They represented
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      • 200 6 Place: Zouk Crowd: Everyone! Where it's at: 17, Jiak Kim Street > Word on the street: After an intensive month of upgrading work costing more than $7 million, the revamped Zouk is finally ready to rock the clubbing scene once more. Jointly designed by Phillips Connor of
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      • 277 7  -  Son Wee Ling By I AM about to make an important move, career-altering and possibly life-changing. I am considering giving up my comfortable life here and accepting a 30-percent pay cut to take up a job in the tax sector in
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      • 205 7  -  By Goh Wen Zhong HAVING spent much of the past two years in London, it seems almost second nature to expect to stay back and work in the United Kingdom. The desire is strengthened by the hope of recouping the educational investment in
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      • 34 7 Let's talk about WORKING ABROAD GROWING PAINS Working in a foreign country has its pros and cons. Youngsters give their take on whether they would leave Singapore to take up jobs overseas. PHOTO STOCK
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      • 310 7  -  Shawn Woo By GIVEN the choice, would I go overseas to work? In all honesty, I do not think so. The salary would have to be substantially higher overseas {and I mean really substantially) before I choose to uproot myself from friends,
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      • 636 8 GANTRY POSITION EXPLAINED The gantry near the YMCA is necessary to demarcate the Orchard Road cordon, with the separation of the Orchard Road area from the rest of the CBD. I REFER to the letter by Mr Simon Sia Tat Toh,
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      • 448 8 I REFER to the letters "Causeway jams could have been eased" by Mr Tay Seng Huat and "Efficient deployment of resources the key" by Mr Josef Tan Hua Hui (ST, Oct 18). As the key agency responsible for the security of Singapore's borders
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      • 199 8 HAVING followed the recent news reports on measures to be taken against fare cheats, my sense of civic-conscious-ness was heightened when I encountered one on my way home from work recently on Tibs bus service 608. I was seated near the exit and
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      • 391 8 I REFER to the article, "Heavier penalties for fare cheats from next year" (ST, Oct 18), and would like to add that it is time the authorities changed the regulation on children's fare. Now, youngsters below 0.9m and below eight years old need
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      • 194 8 ABOUT four months ago, I went to Yew Tee Industrial Park. Two foreign workers approached me with a large pink plastic bag and asked me if I wanted to buy some cigarettes duty unpaid, I am sure, at the offer price of $4.
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      • 100 9 10 Frank Lampard (Chelsea) 8 Ruud van Nistelrooy (Manchester United) 7 Darren Bent (Charlton Athletic) 6 Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Yakubu Aiyegbeni (below, Middlesbrough) 4 Geoff Horsfield (West Bromwich Albion), Marlon Harewood (West Ham United), Andy Cole (Manchester City), Danny Murphy (Charlton Athletic), Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), Kevin
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      • 678 9 Rio could miss Utd's Champions League date with Lille after Boro horror show Middlesbrough (England) RIO Ferdinand is in danger of being dropped for Manchester Unitecfs Champions League date with Lille on Wednesday, following his personal horror show here at the Riverside Stadium. Ferdinand could
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      • 498 9 LONDON HAIL Wigan! Who would have predicted that the new kid on the Premiership block would be right up there in second place at this stage of the season? The fact is that the majority of pundits had predicted
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      • 710 10 SOCCER London Midfielder deserves global award for consistently solid work: Mourinho CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho hailed Frank Lampard as the best player in the world after the midfielder inspired his team to a 4-2 victory over Blackburn at Stamford Bridge. Lampard calmed the Premiership
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      • 258 10 PHOTO: ers had CHELSEA face an FA and Premier League investigation after allegedly making illegal payments to players. Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink revealed how he and his teammates each received an unauthorised £100,000 (S$300,000) bonus for knocking Arsenal out of the Champions
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      • 514 10 Liverpool RAFAEL Benitez insisted he was unconcerned at his Liverpool strikers' continuing problems in front of goal, despite his forwards contributing just two league goals so far this season. Fernando Morientes and Djibril Cisse once again failed to score in the
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      • 385 10 London ARSENAL skipper Sol Campbell insisted that he did not maliciously elbow Teemu Tainio in the race during their 1-1 draw with his old club Tottenham on Saturday. The clash left Finnish international Tainio needing four stitches to an eye wound at half-time, the Sunday
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      • 313 10 Birmingham (England) ASTON Villa are set to become one of the Premiership's big-bucks clubs following a takeover soon. Takeover formalities are expected to be completed here in midweek and the Midlands club will come under an Irish-owned property company, the Comer Homes Group,
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      • 445 10 London SOME Kettering Town players are still struggling to believe that former England soccer star Paul Gascoigne is their manager. When Gazza telephoned his players at the non-league club, half of them laughed then hung up, The Independent reported. "It's one of
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      • 166 11 P W D L F A PtS Real Madrid 10 6 0 421 11 18 Osasuna 9 6 0 3 12 10 18 Getafe 9 5 2 2 16 12 17 CeltaVigo... 10 5 2 312 10 17 Barcelona 9 4 4 1 19 10 16 Sociedad 9
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      • 439 11 SOCCER Seville (Spain) GOALS from Robinho and second-half substitute Alvaro Mejia helped Real Madrid reverse their mini-slump, after having lost their two previous games in the last week, with a 2-0 win at Real Betis on Saturday. "Victory was important but it wouldn't have
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      • 483 11 They end champions' nine-game winning streak with 3-1 success Milan AC MILAN'S 3-1 victory over leaders Juventus has brought the Italian title race alive and also revealed a side to Carlo Ancelotti's team rarely seen their mean streak. With a devastating first-half performance and goals from
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        • 168 11 GLASGOW: Hearts' majority shareholder Vladimir Romanov has insisted he will continue to wield a certain amount of influence over the running of the soccer club, no matter who the next manager is. The hands-on approach of the Lithuanian banker who was responsible for the signings
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        • 124 11 NEW YORK: Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong poked fun at French critics and their accusations of doping on Saturday, playing the controversy for laughs while hosting Saturday Night Live. The American cyclist, 34, retired af- ter capturing his seventh title in July but considered a
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      • 170 11 P W D L F A Pts Juventus 10 9 0 1 19 5 27 AC Milan 10 8 1 1 21 8 25 Fiorentina 10 7 1 2 22 12 22 Inter Milan 10 6 1 3 20 10 19 Livorno 10 5 3 2 11 10 18
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      • 396 11 »GOLF Monty, Europe's top earner again SCOTLAND'S Colin Montgomerie, 42, won the European PGA Tour Order of Merit for an eighth time after shooting a three-over 74 to finish joint-third at the Volvo Masters in Spain yesterday. He was on 277, four strokes
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      • 275 11  -  Nicholas Fang By I SINGAPORE'S Mardan Mamat could not find the form that won him the Indian Open title last year and finished in a seven-way tie for 43rd spot in the tournament, 16 strokes behind winner Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand. Mardan, 37, ended his four
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      • 474 12  -  Chan Yi Shen SEA GAMES By Even if the Philippines can't get ban lifted, event will go on without the hosts BASKETBALL will feature at the South-east Asia Games regardless of whether hosts the Philippines take part. This was confirmed yesterday by Goh Teng Kok,
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      • 87 12 S-League champions Tampines Rovers celebrating their title triumph at the Hard Rock Cafe yesterday. Tampines clinched their second straight title after beating Woodlands Wellington 2-1 last Thursday. The Asean Football Federation Club champions can look forward to more joy at the S-League Awards
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      • 416 12 EAST ASIAN GAMES Macau TINY hosts Macau won the first three gold medals at the 4th East Asian Games yesterday, with Huang Yanhui taking the women's wushu nanquan title and paddlers triumphing in men's and women's dragon boat finals. But it was
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      • 212 12 HOME SPORTS FOURTH PLACE FOR FLOORBALL MEN SINGAPORE finished fourth in Division B of the World Under- 19 Men's Floorball championships in Latvia, after losing 4-9 to Estonia in the third-place play-off yesterday. They had earlier beaten Holland 10-7 and Hungary 7-6 to qualify for the semi-finals. They lost 3-5
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      • 292 12 Macau THE fourth East Asian Games is not just a sporting event for hosts Macau. It carries the territory's ambition of changing its image as a gambling centre to one of a world-class cultural and sports venue. The local government has worked hard to re-invent
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      • 639 12 CRICKET ICC Intercontinental Cup final in Windhoek: Kenya Ist innings 401-4 dec (S. Tikolo 177 n.0., H Modi 106). Ireland Ist innings 313-4 dec (N. O'Brien 106 n.0., A. Botha 78). Kenya 2nd innings 156m68overs(M.Suji 52). Ireland 2nd innings 245,-4 in 66.5 overs (J. Bray 64). Ireland won by
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      • 551 14  - Not much action likely in holiday- shortened week Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent GOOD VALUE "The underlying fundamentals of the blue chips are still sound. Any further sell-down represents a good buying opportunity for those with spare cash." A STOCKBROKING DIRECTOR Traders must be glad to take
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        • 105 14 FEARS of a Biosensors' share overhang following the expiry of a sale moratorium on pre-initial public offer (IPO) investors and management on Nov 20 may be unfounded, UOB Kay Hian said. Biosensors has enjoyed an "excellent price appreciation from its IPO price of 70 cents",
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        • 96 14 MERRILL Lynch said that while there may be a re-rating of Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund owing to its strong yield, investors may want to see "earnings clarity". What is keeping investors cautious is their lack of experience with infrastructural stocks, it added. The fund's
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        • 87 14 THE path to profitability is arduous for Creative Technology, which eked out a quarterly profit of US$7OO,OOO (551.19 million), only after including a US$lO million investment gain, says Kim Eng. It. expects Creative to "continue to incur losses in the next three quarters
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      • 408 16  -  AZRIN ASMANI By Companies Reporter MAINBOARD-LISTED United Fiber System (Unifiber) has reclaimed its forest concession right in South Kalimantan, after an Indonesian court last week ruled in its favour in a legal dispute between the company and the Indonesian authorities. The official settlement
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      • 66 16 PHOTO: PHOTO: "Some important progress has been made in the last few weeks. Success will now require key players to set aside their narrow interests, show flexibility and forge the ambitious Doha outcome that the world expects and needs. The stakes are too great to
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      • 638 16 PRICE-GOUGING? "It's become perfectly clear that the big oil companies are cashing in while average American families are being bled dry." SENATOR SCHUMER Washington A PROFIT bonanza for major oil firms has sparked a backlash among United States lawmakers and others, who
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      • PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
        • 58 16 UM KHOON HONG: Appointed executive board member of Frankfurt-listed Wincdr Nixdorf Group. Mr Lim, 54, managing director of Wincor Nixdorf Asia Pacific, is the first Asian to be appointed to the German parent's board. The Master of Science graduate joined the firm in 1988,
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        • 25 16 LEE YUEN WAI: Appointed the new deputy chairman of FirstLink Investment Corp. Mr Lee is currently executive director of the company.
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        • 58 16 JOHN R. PAYNE: Will retire as chief executive (CEO) of Singapore-listed, Manila-based Fastech Synergy on Jan 1. Following his retirement, the company's chairman, Mr Saturnino G. Belen Jr, "will take a more active role", while Fastech president Allan P. Timonera will take over
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        • 40 16 LIM KENG JIN: Appointed chairman of Multi-Chem Limited's remuneration committee, with effect from last Friday. Mr Lim replaces Mr Wong Meng Yeng, who has stepped down as committee chairman but remains a member of the committee.
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      • 632 16 Washington Such countries threaten global trade talks, say organisation chiefs THE chiefs of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank on Saturday attacked countries that they said threatened the new global trade talks by clinging to farm subsidies and high tariffs.
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      • 428 16 Washington WITH the United States economy showing resilience in the face of hurricanes and high energy costs, the Federal Reserve is expected to lift interest rates this week for the 12th time in as many meetings, analysts say. The Federal Open Market
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      • 397 17  -  Gabriel Chen By PHOTO: BAKERY chain BreadTalk Group will introduce a "dine-in concept" at its Wisma Atria outlet as it looks for new ways to make dough. Called BreadTalk Transit, it will be the Sesdaq-listed firm's first foray into a "bistro-style cafe" that offers sandwiches, fruit,
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      • 1152 17  -  Bryan Lee NEWS ANALYSIS By Beam in the cash SINGTEL will decide by year-end if it will launch a pay TV service. The investment would be modest, in the tens of millions, if it deploys Internet protocol TV, a technology used in Hong
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      • 1000 18  -  LornaTan By Companies Correspondent DEEPER IN DEBT "Unless the new car is such an amazing bargain, it's hard to see a financial benefit to the owner, and it might even tempt some individuals to get further in debt. It's quite likely the
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      • 522 18  - Suntec Reit to buy Chijmes for 128m Erica Tay By INVESTORS of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) will get to own a slice of convent history by Christmas. Suntec Reit said yesterday that it will buy Chijmes, the historical landmark at the junction of Victoria Street, Bras Basah Road
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      • 107 18 Made up of a cluster of mostly 19th century buildings, Chijmes (left) is a gazetted national monument and has garnered several conservation accolades, including the Asia-Pacific Heritage Conservation Merit Award by Unesco in 2002. Suntec Reit is buying the 154,062 sq ft commercial property from Chijmes Investment. Chijmes
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      • 266 18 NEW SM A CENTRE A NEW centre has been launched to give small and me-dium-sized enterprises access to business consultancy services once considered too expensive or fancy for smaller players, but increasingly necessary fqr business survival. The Enterprise Development Centre the Singapore Manufacturers' Federation (EDC@SMa)
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      • 59 18 THE Goodpack board thanked Lew for his contributions in the company's statement to the SGX. Lew had earlier taken leave of absence from his posts as the president of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association and as the chairman of Ascendas. He also requested leave of absence from his
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      • 180 18 FORMER Member of Parliament Lew Syn Pau, who is facing a charge of breaching the Companies Act, withdrew his bid for re-election as a director of Goodpack at the company's annual general meeting held last Friday. Lew, 51, was charged earlier
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