The Straits Times, 6 June 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 138 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 FRIDAY, JUNE 6 2008 •V A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon 'TOO MUCH, TOO SUDDEN'
    619 1 Uproar over Malaysia's petrol price increase Businesses warn of trickle-down effect on prices of goods, services By Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur by lorry to other parts of the country and Singapore. Lorry companies transporting farm produce said they will have to raise rates
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  • INSIDE
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      Lock icon Aussie crackdown on online child porn
      75 1 THE Australian authorities have made 70 arrests so far in the country's biggest crackdown on people who visit Internet child pornography sites. Those nabbed were traced from a site that attracted 12 million hits in 76 hours, after a hacker posted pornographic images of
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      Lock icon Clinton stops short of endorsing Obama
      69 1 U.S. SENATOR Hillary Clinton says she is ready to throw her support behind Mr Barack Obama, the Democratic Party's nominee for president of the United States. But Mrs Clinton, who still considers herself the better candidate for America's top job, is not quite ready
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      Lock icon Fewer 'frivolous' flat applications
      69 1 HDB's move to discourage frivolous flat applications appears to be working. There were 4,050 applications for 1,485 premium flats in Punggol and Sengkang this week, nowhere near as bad as the free-for-alls seen previously. Tweaked rules penalise those who repeatedly reject offers who clearly do not
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      Lock icon StanChart's big Marathon boost
      60 1 STANDARD Chartered Bank has given the Singapore Marathon a big boost, almost doubling the prize money to $2 million, and adding another $250,000 to market and promote the event. The aim is to make the run Asia's best and one of the world's top 10. Bigger
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Euro 2008: It's a tougher ball game
      889 1  -  Wang Meng Meng By HALF a world away, 16 European nations are gearing up to slug it out in the Alps for continental soccer supremacy. And here in Singapore, Euro 2008 fever is building up. Take Mr Charles Stephan, for example. The Dutchman
      ALBERT SIM  -  889 words
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Gopalan Nair out on bail
      815 3  -  Kor Kian Beng ARREST OF FORMER SINGAPOREAN Now a US citizen, he is charged with insulting judge By FORMER Singaporean lawyer Gopalan Pallichadath Nair, 58, was released on bail yesterday after having been arrested last Saturday for allegedly insulting a High Court judge. He has
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      Lock icon The man and his blog posts
      534 3  -  Zakir Hussain By GOPALAN Nair gave up his Singapore citizenship and became an American citizen in 2005. What he did not give up were attacks on Singapore laws and institutions in a blog titled Singapore Dissident. In entries dating back to 2006, hardly a
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Opposition leads protests against fuel price hikes
      541 4  -  Hazlin Hassan Peaceful rallies held in XL, Ipoh and Kuching, with more planned By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur SMALL protests erupted in various parts of Malaysia yesterday against a massive increase in fuel prices, as the recently reinvigorated opposition latched onto the
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      Lock icon Politically risky move by Abdullah
      402 4 REUTERS PRIME Minister Abdullah Badawi's decision to raise fuel prices on Wednesday is fraught with risk for a leader who is already under pressure following a dismal showing at the recent general election. Here are some possible scenarios for him, according to analysts. PM leaves
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    • FUEL PRICE HIKE FALLOUT
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        Lock icon Hikes won't stop S'poreans going to JB
        631 5  -  Arlina Arshad By THE fuel price increases in Malaysia will not deter many Singaporeans who go there regularly to eat and shop from crossing the Causeway. Most of those who spoke to The Straits Times yesterday preferred the price hikes to an earlier
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        Lock icon Strikes cripple three states in India
        696 8  -  P. JAYARAM Protests rock West Bengal, Kerala and Tripura but little real fury in rest of country By India Correspondent In New Delhi MOST of India appeared resigned to the government's move to raise fuel prices yesterday, although protests disrupted transport, business and schools
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        Lock icon Taiwan govt leads in saving energy
        505 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS Ma uses stairs instead of lifts, while ministers now ride in smaller cars Taipei TAIWANESE President Ma Ying-jeou now uses the stairs instead of lifts, and addresses conferences in short-sleeved shirts. Chauffeur-driven Cabinet ministers leave their Mer-cedes-Benz and Cadillac cars in garages
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        Lock icon Bathing faster can help Japanese save energy
        161 10 REUTERS SPEEDIER family baths could help Japanese cut their energy consumption and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a government report said. Japanese households consume less energy than their US and European counterparts, but consumption has been sharply increasing jumping 44 per cent between 1990
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon 'Schools not the only buildings that collapsed'
        498 12  -  Tracy Quek CHINA EARTHQUAKE Official rejects claims of shoddy work as parents' outrage grows By China Correspondent In Beijing A TOP housing official yesterday denied that a disproportionate number of schools had toppled in the Sichuan earthquake, even as outrage among parents threatened
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        Lock icon Breaking point as quake lake swells over
        409 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE QINGLIAN CHINESE Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday that efforts to drain a dangerously swollen "quake lake" were at a critical juncture, with one million people having been warned to prepare for the worst. The swollen lake in Tangjiashan, formed after a
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        Lock icon China arrests 16 Tibetan monks over bombings
        466 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS ALLEGATION AGAINST DALAI LAMA "During their interrogations, the police found that (the monks) had been listening to overseas broadcasts and were incited by the ethnic splittist ideology of the Dalai clique." Suspects have confessed to attacks linked to
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        Lock icon HK-domain websites are 'world's riskiest'
        188 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Hong Kong HONG KONG websites are the most likely to hit visitors with unwanted ads, viruses and spam, says an Internet security company. Anti-virus software firm McAfee said in a report released on Wednesday that more than 19 per cent of
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        Lock icon Taiwan's top 40 tycoons worth $100b
        724 16  -  Ong Hwee Hwee The top five No. 1: Mr Tsai Hong-tv, 55 Net worth: US$B.5 billion (5511.6 billion) Industry: Finance Background: Chairman of Cathay Financial Holdings, which owns subsidiaries spanning insurance and real-estate sectors. No. 2: Mr Wang Yung-ching, 91 Net worth: US$6.B billion
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        Lock icon US ticks off Taiwan over immigrant sex workers
        263 16 REUTERS Taipei FOREIGN workers brought to Taiwan through bogus marriages or restrictive work contracts are being forced to work as prostitutes because of poor enforcement of laws, the United States State Department said in a report yesterday. Some immigrants from China, Vietnam
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    • EAST AS IA
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        Lock icon Critics find Japan's health scheme sickening
        680 19  -  Kwan Weng Kin Govt's new insurance scheme compared to ancient practice of leaving the elderly to die By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo A MUCH-CRITICISED health insurance scheme introduced in April for elderly Japanese aged 75 and above has been compared by critics to the
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        Lock icon Spore has Elder Shield
        183 19 IN SINGAPORE, the main public medical insurance scheme for the elderly is Elder Shield, launched in 2002. Elder Shield aims to help people with severe physical disabilities. An elderly person qualifies if he or she proves unable to do three or more of these six activities
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        Lock icon LDP revising insurance scheme to woo back older voters
        324 19  -  KWAN WENG KIN IN A bid to regain support of voters, Japan's ruling coalition plans to tweak a highly unpopular health insurance scheme for the elderly, making premiums cheaper for more people especially those barely surviving on their pensions. The ruling
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        Lock icon By-election mauling deepens woes for S. Korean leader
        496 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Ruling party wins just nine out of 52 seats at stake as people show anger over economy, beef imports Seoul SOUTH Korea's ruling party was mauled in its first electoral test since taking power, reflecting voter disquiet
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon CHINESE V-P TO VISIT PYONGYANG
        109 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping, seen as the front runner to succeed President Hu Jintao, will visit Pyongyang from June 17 to 18 to discuss the North Korea nuclear issue, Beijing said yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said the visit would be
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        Lock icon CHEN MUST PAY LIBEL DAMAGES
        159 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan's Supreme Court yesterday ordered former president Chen Shui-bian to pay damages and issue a public apology for libelling two of his political rivals. The court, upholding a lower court ruling, said Mr Chen's allegation that Messrs Lien Chan and James Soong
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        Lock icon OKAY TO GROUND FAT CABIN CREW
        91 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: An Indian court has upheld the right of state-owned Air India to ground overweight flight attendants. The airline's lawyers told the court the attendants were moved to ground duty after failing to meet minimum physical fitness standards. Judges said the
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        Lock icon NEIGH TO NEPAL KING'S HORSES
        93 21 XINHUA KATHMANDU: As the deposed king Gyanendra prepares to quit the Narayanhiti Palace, his horses, kept on ministry premises, also have no option except to leave their stables. The Supreme Court has ordered the Nepali government to remove the former king's cavalry from the premises
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        Lock icon 'U.S. PRESSURE' ON IRAN N-PROBE
        93 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS VIENNA (Austria): Iran accused the US yesterday of pressuring the United Nation's nuclear agency to base its latest investigation of Teheran's nuclear activities on fake evidence suggesting that Iran had a secret weapons programme. It also threatened to sue countries which pushed to
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    • INDIA/ SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Mumbai pays tribute to Hindu warrior
        258 22  -  REUTERS Mumbai MUMBAI plans to erect a statue of a Hindu warrior king off the city's shore in the Arabian Sea that will be taller than the Statue of Liberty, government officials say. India's financial capital has consciously modelled its development on that of
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        Lock icon A warrior king and a lady of Liberty
        98 22 AN EXISTING statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosle (above, left) takes pride of place at a fort in Raigad, Maharashtra, to commemorate the man who founded the Maratha empire in western India in 1674. Another statue of the Hindu warrior king will
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        Lock icon Al-Qaeda behind attack on Danish embassy
        330 22 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Apologise for Prophet cartoons or face more violence, it warns Denmark in online statement Dubai AL-QAEDA said yesterday it was behind a suicide attack on Denmark's embassy in Pakistan, calling it a strike against the publication of caricatures of the Prophet
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Jakarta rises to meet tidal wave's challenge
        699 23  -  Salim Osman Residents, expecting worse, stay calm and prepared as minor floods seep into capital By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta MINOR floods caused by unusually high tides have slowed traffic and led to residents having to wade through water in low-lying parts of
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        Lock icon Asean-UN aid experts arrive in Myanmar
        643 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS The team will assess cyclone damage; four US ships leave with aid after rejection Yangon SOUTH-EAST Asian aid experts flew into Myanmar's devastated Irrawaddy delta yesterday for a mission to assess cyclone damage, but US navy ships sailed away laden
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        Lock icon Jakarta govt not interested in buying Indosat shares
        522 25  -  Salim Osman Better to spend the money on infrastructure, says minister By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE Indonesian government will not buy Indosat shares from Singapore's Temasek Holdings despite pressure to do so, a government official said. "Buying back Indosat shares would
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        Lock icon Antitrust breach
        63 25 THE Central Jakarta District Court last month ordered Temasek Holdings to give up its stake in either Indosat or Telkomsel, or reduce its shares by half in both units. The ruling came after the court upheld an earlier ruling by the country's anti-trust body KPPU that the ownership
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        Lock icon Thai protesters may move to Samak's door
        380 26 REUTERS Anti-PM group threatens 'D-Day in front of Govt House Bangkok A GROUP calling for the resignation of Thailand's government threatened yesterday to take its protest to Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's front door as fears of major political unrest showed little sign of
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        Lock icon PROSTITUTES FIGHT FOR RIGHTS
        53 26 Driving home their message with a placard and their T-shirts, about 200 sex workers staged a protest in a Phnom Penh meeting room on Wednesday against a police crackdown on prostitution. They demanded the right to make a living, and said they were being abused in
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        Lock icon Indonesia keeping mum on bird flu death toll
        366 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS Jakarta A 15-YEAR-OLD girl died of bird flu last month, becoming Indonesia's 109 th victim, but the government decided to keep the news quiet. It is part of a new policy aimed at improving the image of the country hardest
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        Lock icon Bangkok acts to protect trafficking victims
        266 26 Bangkok THAILAND is set to introduce a new law that boosts protection for victims of trafficking, in response to criticism that it is still too lax in combating the problem. Accompanying it will be a campaign to raise public awareness of the problem that
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        Lock icon Mob 'commander' taunts Jakarta police
        509 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Fugitive leader demands that Ahmadiyah ban be enforced Jakarta AN INDONESIAN fugitive who allegedly led an assault by stick-wield-ing fanatics on a pro-tol-erance rally taunted police in a video and e-mail messages sent to the media yesterday. Munarman, the alleged "commander" of a
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Buckling up on buses gets thumbs-up from Malaysians
        469 29 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Strong support for seat-belts on buses, but implementing may be a problem Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government's recent proposed ruling that passengers on express and tour buses must wear seat belts has been given the thumbs-up by most
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      25 5 SPORE GOVT BONDS Investors rush in v to In a tough investment climate, Singapore government securities are finding favour among investors. We look at why.
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      719 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE I SUSPECT: One of the men whose house was I searched by police for child pornography. I PHOTO: PHOTO: More arrests are expected in global crackdown on users of the online images Sydney SEVENTY Australians, including teachers and a policeman, have
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      616 32  -  Bhagyashree Garekar She is believed to be angling for the V-P spot as Obama searches for a running mate for Nov 4 polls By US Correspondent In Washington THAT gracious speech expected of Senator Hillary Clinton the night she lost the Democratic
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        52 32 As Governor and former energy secretary, he brings administrative experience. As former UN ambassador, he has the credentials to deflect criticism of Mr Obama as "naive" in foreign policy. A Hispanic, he can deliver the Latino vote. But he is not a draw for
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        40 32 Has the working-class appeal that Mr Obama needs to get the blue-collar vote. His anti-Washington special interests image fits well with Mr Obama's. But may not be interested in being No. 2 again.
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        31 32 As Senate Foreign Relations panel chief, he adds expertise to Mr Obama's resume. As a Washington insider, he contradicts Mr Obama's call for change. Lacks executive experience.
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        31 32 Former president Ronald Reagan's navy secretary and Vietnam War veteran will add heft on national security matters. But, as a first-term senator, does not add experience.
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        47 32  -  BHAGYASHREEGAREKAR Could complement Mr Obama's bipartisan agenda of reaching social/cultural conservative voters with her opposition to gay marriages and support for the right to own guns. As a woman, may not appeal to voters tentative about what is already a non-traditional ticket.
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      622 33  -  Jonathan Eyal President Triet aims to boost trade ties, offering abundant supply of cheaper labour By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London VIETNAMESE President Nguyen Minh Triet has begun a tour of Europe this week. The choice of countries on his nine-day itinerary
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      423 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS Cape Canaveral (Florida) FINALLY, the astronauts on board the international space station have fixed their faulty toilet, ending two weeks of agony for the three men. They also opened up a grand new science lab on Wednesday. The toilet
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        392 34 REUTERS PHOTOS: FRENCH First Lady Carla Bru-ni-Sarkozy reportedly taunted one of the country's senior women politicians about her failure to seduce President Nicolas Sarkozy, a new book has claimed. According to a Telegraph report, the 40-year-old model and singer pointed
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        133 34 AUSTRIAN "monster father" Josef Fritzl has received 200 letters from lonely women around the world offering him love and affection. Officials of the Sankt Poelten prison, where Fritzl is being held, said that sackloads of post arrive for him every day and not all
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        221 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BOLLYWOOD star Sanjay Dutt (above), out of jail on bail for a weapons conviction, is considering a move into politics in the forthcoming general election, a media report said. The Dutt family has had a long association with politics. Dutt's father Sunil spent
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        176 34 ENTERTAINER Tania Zaetta is still furious over claims she had sex with Australian troops during her Afghanistan tour despite Canberra's defence chiefs offering an apology over its handling of the affair. The Bollywood star said she was hoping fellow performer Angry Anderson and the
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        575 36  -  Bertha Henson Real estate and retail sectors secured bulk of $233 m worth of deals brokered by IE Singapore By Associate Editor In Moscow SINGAPORE'S private sector is moving into Russia at a phenomenal rate, with IE Singapore brokering $233 million worth
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        522 37  -  SUE-ANN CHIA Moscow WHEN Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong arrived here on Tuesday, he was stunned by the traffic jam that snaked all the way from the airport to the city. It was his first visit to Russia in 18 years and
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        619 37  -  Sue-Ann Chia It is teaming up with a Russian management firm to bid for St Petersburg's Pulkovo Airport By In Moscow CHANGI Airports International (CAI) sees Russia as its next big investment destination. Its first target: getting a stake in and operating St Petersburg's
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      622 38 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG Deadline for final declaration on ending hunger extended twice Rome A SUMMIT aimed at finding solutions to the global food crisis last night risked embarrassing failure to reach any formal agreement on combating hunger threatening a billion people worldwide. Delegates
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      560 38  -  Roger Maynard By For The Straits Times In Sydney AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called for the creation of a new Asian institution encompassing regional trade and security, a proposal which has been branded as a stunt verging on the presumptuous. Mr Rudd,
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      52 40 Every little bit helps when it comes to saving the environment. In a report released yesterday to mark World Environment Day, the United Nations Environment Programme outlined ways for people to combat global warming. Here are some painfree ways of leading a climate-friendly lifestyle. Source: GRAPHICS REUTERS
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      319 40  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By STAFF at HSBC got to hang up their suits and go to work in T-shirts and jeans yesterday. The bank wanted to commemorate World Environment Day by getting employees to do a little spring cleaning, namely, collecting old documents for recycling.
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  • REVIEW
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      450 44 EVEN if Senator Barack Obama does not get addressed Presi-dent-elect Obama after Nov 4, the audacity of hope he personifies has already ennobled American politics. There is still a chance the "change" he seeks to bring across the land in public policy and governing ethos
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      1174 44  -  Jonathan Eyal ASIAN PERCEPTIONS OF EUROPE By ST Europe Bureau AT THE Shangri-La Dialogue last weekend, French Defence Minister Herve Morin made a startling remark. Acknowledging that "during the 25 years to come, the centre of gravity of the world will move
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      1047 44  -  Timothy Garton Ash TRANSATLANTIC TIES By For The Straits Times TO SAY that Europeans will welcome US President George W. Bush on his farewell visit to Europe next week would invite a charge of verb-abuse. "Welcome" is hardly the word. But they will be glad to
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      891 45  -  Lawrence Summers »TOWARDS A NEW REGULATORY ORDER By AFTER a modest interval with no big financial shocks, policy attention is turning to the task of preventing future crises and managing those that occur. While the deliberations will take quite a while to play out, there is some
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      1058 46  -  Goh Sui Noi REGIONAL SECURITY ARCHITECTURE By Senior Writer THE concerns of the two key major powers in the region, the United States and China, about each other came up at last weekend's Shangri-La Dialogue. The Americans are worried about the challenge that a rising China poses
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      749 47  -  Rahul Singh POLITICS IN NEPAL By "UNEASY lies the head that wears a crown," wrote Shakespeare. Gyanendra Shah must have mused wryly over those words. A descendant of a dynasty going back 240 years and the King of Nepal till last week, he is now an
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      1741 48  -  Clarissa Oon Are there lessons for Singapore's creative industries from the cultural scene in Taiwan and Hong Kong? Yes, argue three bilingual creative talent, from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. By RETURNING home to an ear-ly-1980s Taiwan still under martial law, a newly minted Berkeley theatre
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      1152 49  -  Chua Mvi Hoong FRIDAY MATTERS By Senior Writer ONE morning this week, a friend and I got together for a quick breakfast. Topic: PSLE stress. It isn't that either of us is taking this milestone examination of course. But her daughter and
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      931 49  -  Hong Xinyi »THE POST-65ERS By FOR the past 40 years, Mr Ng Mun Chee has wrapped his mind and fingers around almost every single building in Singapore. Trained in technical drawing at Queenstown Secondary Technical School, the 58-year-old is one of
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      22 48 Perverse practice Negative motivation should not be systematised to such an extent that schools deliberately prepare exams to fail students. PAGE 49
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      1289 50 FYT Mmm Singapore today Partly cloudy, showers with thunder M JL- _^__s^ in the afternoon mainly over eastern, 9HH a@S g^'Wnorthern and western Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JUNE 6 2008 Wfy^^^ w ,c„ USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN ASIA WORLD WEATHER nn TV~_r_ A\r i -s^ 1 Emergency
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      657 51  -  Jessica Cheam HDB's two new projects still oversubscribed but at half the level seen before change of rules By IT LOOKS like the time-wasters have got the message after the Housing Board tightened rules for flat applications. The launch of 1,485 premium flats in
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      497 52  -  Tessa Wong Major retailers report brisk sales in first week of Great Spore Sale By DESPITE worries about inflation and a slowing economy, it appears that Singaporeans still love to shop during the Great Singapore Sale even more than last year. During the opening
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      309 56  -  Judith Tan By SINGAPOREANS woke up to hazy skies yesterday, and the air quality index hit 53 still in the moderate range, but the third worst reading of the year. High-rise buildings in housing estates from Bishan to Sengkang were shrouded in
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      429 56  -  Jermyn Chow Spore relief team back from Myanmar after two weeks helping cyclone-hit victims By THE medical post set up by the Singapore relief team in Myanmar had, at one point, 900 people standing in line outside, waiting to be seen to. In the two weeks
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      656 58  -  Khushwant Singh There were no witnesses to the 4am accident, and no clear reasons why the car crashed By A SPORTS car carrying two teenagers crashed and burst into flames along Sixth Avenue in the early hours of Aug 25 last year
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      214 58 YOUNG motorists constitute nearly one-third of drivers who die in car crashes here. In 2006, 29 drivers died in accidents and nine of them were under the age of 30. In the past six months, there have been at least five fatal crashes involving cars
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      531 59  -  Elena Chong Brothers flung out after he lost control of vehicle By Court Correspondent A MAN skipped town for Canada in 2003, while police were investigating an accident in which a pair of brothers seated in the car he was driving, died.
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      401 59  -  ELENA CHONG MYSTERY shrouds the death of a TransCab taxi driver who was found unconscious in an Outram Road carpark in June last year and later died from his head injuries. A coroner's court yesterday could not ascertain whether Mr Quek Yong Hoe,
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      584 60  -  Jane Ng Online, virtual learning are part and parcel of this 'future school' By A CLASS of 30 Primary 1 pupils sit quietly in their classroom, writing earnestly about their recent field trip to the zoo. Instead of using pencil
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      207 60  -  KARAMJIT KAUR FORGET the Singapore Girl because here comes the all-new Singapore Guy. Singapore Airlines (SIA) stewards are turning in their grey trousers and different-coloured jackets for a full navy blue suit. Passengers will be able to tell junior from senior staff by the
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      354 63  -  Jane Ng They can learn while having fun at PA's holiday courses By PARENTS stuck for something for their children to do during the school holidays can turn to the People's Association (PA), which has a range of courses lined up
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      589 64  -  Esther Tan 5 China businessmen claim half their goods are missing from storage space leased earlier By FIVE China businessmen claim they have not been able to get at $210,000 worth of porcelain pots, vases and figurines they stored in the basement of
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      287 64  -  Jeremy Au Yong By AFTER more than two years in the industry, Mr Lee Kwang Meng, 51, finally received a certificate in landscape operations yesterday. The whole process took just 4V2 hours. He is one of the early beneficiaries of a new scheme set up
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      439 65  -  Hong Xinyi Videos taken by cameras aboard buses will be sent to LTA to decide on summons By MOTORISTS had better think twice about nipping into the new full-day bus-only lanes in the Central Business District (CBD). In just two
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      322 65  -  YEO GHIM LAY NINE months after the last cut to road tax, motorists have been given another. Owners of cars, motorcycles, taxis and commercial vehicles will pay 15 per cent less in road tax from July 1, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA)
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      200 65 BILATERAL relations between Singapore and Thailand are very good and are on an upswing, Foreign Minister George Yeo said. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th Thai Festival at the Royal Thai Embassy here last night. Describing Singapore's links with
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      28 51 The future of learning Primary 1 pupils at Beacon Primary don't simply pen their essays, they do voice-overs and create slides too, all on tablet PCs. PAGE HlO
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      197 59 A weekly look at what to watch out for in the world of consumers. Figures, case study and tips come from Spring Singapore. The world of adaptors 51 No of cases filed I (January 2007 to May 2008) CASE STUDY Spring Singapore and the Consumers Association of Singapore received three
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      374 66  -  Constance Singam PROFESSOR Walter Woon's attack on human-rights activists as "fanatics" is very disturbing (A-G cautions against human rights becoming a "religion" with fanatics, May 31). Surprisingly (although perhaps not) it comes at a time when the Singapore Government itself is trying to promote
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      439 66  -  Liang Kaicheng I READ Mr Steven Tan's glowing tribute to Singapore's success and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's outstanding leadership (Celebrate unique style of democracy, June 3) with pride. Having the good fortune of being an undergraduate in the United States has only
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      209 66  -  Ang Hak Heng NATIONAL Day is approaching once again, and very soon, rehearsals will be held at the world's largest floating platform, followed by parade previews and the parade itself on Aug9. Hundreds, if not thousands, of participants will be strutting their stuff
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      239 66  -  Steven Tor IT WAS only two weeks ago that petrol prices went up twice within a week by 8 cents. The reason given by the four petrol companies here was that the price of oil had gone up from US$l27 (Ssl74) per
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      360 66  -  I AM amazed to read the report that some GPs were still not issuing itemised bills two months after the deadline for the guideline came into effect (Some GPs yet to itemise bills, June 2). One even refused a patient
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        311 66  -  Tan Siok Cheng (Miss) MADAM Ng Yuit Poh's letter "School too rigid to help ease traffic woes" on Monday suggested that Raffles Girls' Primary School (RGPS) work with the police and residents to effect a mutually beneficial agreement regarding the traffic situation outside the
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        305 66  -  Kee Lay Cheng (Ms) WE WOULD like to thank Ms Tan Ai Li, Mr Adrian Bek, Mr Chua Chern Pin and Mr Adry Zamani for their comments and feedback on HDB's new application process (May 24 and 28). In recent sales exercises, HDB
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        200 66  -  Deanna Choo (Ms) WE WISH to clarify the letter "Pay to donate" by Mr James Wong last Wednesday, that outright donations, such as donations made through the Sichuan quake charity show that was aired on MediaCorp Channel 8 on May 25, are not
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      45 66 For more readers' views, log on to straitstimes. com. Access to letters online is free. OLE, OLE, OLE, 0 N0...: Defining kiasu Singaporeans NO, SHE WASN'T: That belittling phrase TRAVEL ADVISORY: Air France and lost luggage FINAL SAY: Boat safety LONG AND FRUSTRATING: Repair jobs
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      Lock icon Fit Indra eager to help Lions
      381 67  -  Terrence Voon »SOCCER By SINGAPORE captain Indra Sahdan was a frustrated spectator at the National Stadium on Monday. Sidelined by a hamstring injury, the striker could only watch helplessly as his team- mates were hammered 3-7 by Uzbekistan in the World Cup qualifying tie.
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      735 67 "I want to play for Real Madrid, but only if it is true that they are eager to pay me and United what they have been saying they will. However, it does not depend on me." La Liga champs ready to splash $800,000 a
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      395 67 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Manchester MANCHESTER City owner Thaksin Shinawatra is determined to bring Barcelona star Ronaldinho to Eastlands. Thaksin is ready to hand a £50 million (Ssl3s million) transfer fund to new manager Mark Hughes, who vowed to make the club a
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      467 67  -  Terrence Voon By SINGAPORE MARATHON STANDARD Chartered Bank has nearly doubled its investment in this year's Singapore Marathon on Dec 7 offering more prize money and places for runners. The sponsorship, which amounted to $1.05 million last year, now stands at $2 million. This is
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      553 68 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »TENNIS Unseeded Monfils joins men's top three in French Open semi-finals Paris GAEL Monfils, riding a wave of French support, and Novak Djokovic, the world's best player this year, plan to derail Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's French Open ambitions today. Unseeded Monfils, the swashbuckling, unpredictable Frenchman,
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      Lock icon Safina stuns Kuznetsova
      218 68 REUTERS Russian is one win away from joining brother as a Grand Slam title winner Paris DINARA Safina spared herself yet more drama to book her first Grand Slam final place. The 13th seed saw off fel-low-Russian and fourth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 6-2 in the French
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      66 68 MEN (at press time) Doubless-finals: P. Cuevas/L. Horna (Uru/Per) bt B. Soares/D. Vemic (Bra/Srb) 6-4 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (8-6). WOMEN Singles s-finals: D. Safina (Rus) bt S. Kuznetsova (Rus) 6-3 6-2. MIXED DOUBLES Q-finals: K. Srebotnik/N. Zimonjic (Slo/Srb) bt K. Bondarenko/J. Kerr (Ukr/Aus) 6-3 6-3, V. Azarenka/B. Bryan
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      98 68 OSCAH Swahn, a Swedish shooter, remains the oldest Olympic gold medallist. He was 64 years and 258 days old when Sweden won the single-shot running deer team event at the 1912 Stockholm Games. The youngest to win a gold is a seven-year-old French boy, whose identity
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      410 68  -  Christopher Ong By THE Singapore Swimming Association's vice-president for swimming and diving, Oon Jin Gee, has quit the post. This was confirmed yesterday by SSA president Jeffrey Leow. He added that the SSA executive committee has not met to decide on whether to accept
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      110 68 NICHOLAS Tan exceeded his own expectations at the Singapore National Swimming Championships yesterday. He clocked 24.995 ec in the 50m butterfly 'A' final to beat Ng Cheng Xun's national record of 25.595 ec set in 2005. In the event at the Singapore Sports
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      282 68 ASSOCIATED PRESS Lausanne SEVERAL new high-tech swimsuits have been approved to compete with Speedo's record-break-ing LZR Racer at the Beijing Olympics. New bodysuits from Arena, adidas and Mizuno were all given the go-ahead by swimming governing body Fina in an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday. "They were
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      Lock icon Casualty Kubica now a contender
      659 69 REUTERS MOTOR RACING After his biggest crash last year, he now trails Hamilton by six points Montreal FORMULA One championship leader Lewis Hamilton wants Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix to be a re-run of last year's race, but Robert Kubica is hoping for something very different.
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      Lock icon Ecclestone fears dissent against FIA chief will undermine his authority
      175 69 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FORMULA One chief Bernie Ecclestone fears Max Mosley could struggle to continue as International Automobile Federation (FIA) president if opposition to his leadership increases. Despite the lurid revelations about Mosley's private life, he won a vote of confidence
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      Lock icon Garnett, Bryant revive old rivalry
      617 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Boston KEVIN Garnett was busy building his 2.1-metre frame the last time the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers met for the National Basketball Association championship. He was 11, and eating home cooking. "I remember it like it was yesterday," the Boston
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      Lock icon Things look up with Lakers-Celtics match-up
      198 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE world is struggling with soaring fuel prices, food bills and home foreclosures. But with the revival of the celebrated Los Angeles Lakers-Boston Celtics match-up after 21 years, all economic indicators are up. Tickets: According to Stub Hub, the average resale price
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      Lock icon Mickelson and Woods paired
      377 69 ASSOCIATED PRESS »GOLF California TIGER Woods and Phil Mickelson will play together the first two rounds of the U.S. Open. It is a decision by the USGA to create equal footing for the highest-ranked players, but one that could turn Torrey Pines into one big traffic
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      Lock icon McLaren masters of Montreal circuit
      468 69  -  Steve Slater IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT By LEWIS Hamilton returns to Montreal this weekend, with the best possible chance of making it two wins in succession at the site of his maiden Formula One victory last year. There may seem to be little in common
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      Lock icon Coaches: Scolari and Hiddink on wanted list everywhere
      1155 70  -  Richard Jolly Both are experienced, shrewd tacticians, flexible and quick to react By IF IT is not England, it is Chelsea. Or, failing that, Manchester City. Whenever there is a managerial vacancy, two names figure prominently on all short-lists. Luiz Felipe Scolari
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      427 70 THE 12 men selected by Uefa: Konrad Plautz (Austria) Day job: Professional referee Was not a good right-back, so took up refereeing as a teenager. He also performs with an Austrian theatre group. Frank de Bleeckere (Belgium) Day job: Public relations manager Harshly sent
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      174 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS POLAND coach Leo Beenhakker apologised yesterday for a tasteless tabloid stunt involving Germany, their Euro 2008 opponents on Sunday. Some Polish tabloids played on the troubled history between the neighbours in their build-ups on Wednesday. One ran a manipulated picture of Beenhakker
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      Lock icon France: Injuries may be good omen
      648 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS Coach Domenech to field patched-up team in opener against Romania Bussigny (Switzerland) NO TEAM want to be fretting over injuries to key players on the eve of a major tournament. And France's problems run so deep that they have been reduced to
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        86 71 AUSTRIANS are being encouraged to show their fondness for national coach Josef Hickersberger. They are being told that they can "hickersbergerise" photos on the website of daily newspaper Der Standard. Anything is possible from a "Jackson Five cut" to putting on a white beard or
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        Lock icon NO VIOLENCE PLEASE, WE'RE THE POLICE
        85 71 SWISS police have been writing to suspected football hooligans asking them to kindly refrain from violence at this month's European Championship. "We know you to be a person who hasn't always stuck to the rules at sporting events," explains the letter sent to some
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        90 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SPAIN set off for the European Championship yesterday under no illusions. "The moment of truth has arrived," striker Fernando Torres declared. As so often before, Spain departed for a major tournament to the screams of optimistic fans who rated their team as
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      Lock icon Turks lack height, but rely on energy
      367 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS Nyon (Switzerland) WHAT Turkey lack in height, the players will make up for in energy. Forward Nihat Kahveci said on Wednesday that although Turkey's players are shorter than Portugal's, his team have something else to rely on. "We are short, but
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      Lock icon Van der Sar, Dutch are due some luck
      333 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS Lausanne (Switzerland) NETHERLANDS goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar should know what it takes to win major titles. This is especially so after he made the decisive save in Manchester United's penalty shoot-out win over Chelsea in last month's Champions League
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      Lock icon Kidney recipient all set to make history
      359 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bad Tatzmannsdorf (Austria) IVAN Klasnic has already won the fight for his life. So playing at the European Championship is a bonus. The 28-year-old Croatia forward will become the first kidney transplant recipient to take part in a major international football
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      Lock icon Rising star
      416 72  -  Valeric Chia SPORTS IN SCHOOLS Xue Jie, Singapore's youngest player at 15, is one to watch By WHILE other babies were likely to listen to the likes of Mozart and Chopin in their mothers' wombs, Pang Xue Jie was bobbing to a different beat. His whole family played
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      51 72 CALLING U-16 GIRL FOOTBALLERS TRIALS to select a team for the Asian Football Confederation Under-16 Women's Championship will be held today and Monday at Teachers Network on 51, Grange Road. Conducted from 5.30pm to 7pm, the trials are open to all female Singapore citizens born between 1993 and
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      129 72 GOLF Singapore Junior C'ship, 2nd rd (Singaporeans unless stated): 146 Jonathan Woo 72 74 147 Johnson Poh 76 71, George Foo 73 74 148 Ashwin Bhanu 74 74 149 Jackie Teo 76 73. Team: 1 Singapore 293 (George Foo, Jonathan Woo) 2 Hong Kong 311 3 India 314. ICE
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      46 67 Rising star, 15 The Singapore Sports School's Pang Xue Jie is slated to take on world-ranked table tennis players at the Singapore Open. PAGE H22 Give us your take on any sports issue, event, development and people. Live on TV Uzbekistan v Singapore Chs, tomorrow, 10pm
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      173 72 tik.- "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and 'm believes in me will never die." John 11:25-26 4 CHUA TIAK SIANG KENNETH Age: 60 Was called home to be with the Lord on 4 June 2008.
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      170 72 "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 NG GEK INN Age: 71 Was called home to be with the Lord on 4 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      40 72 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late KOH KUAN CHOO Departed on 3 June 2008 From: The Chairman and Members of the NTU Board of Trustees, President, Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumni of Nanyang Technological University
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      43 72 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Er. Lee Bee Wah (MP) Principal Partner of LBW Consultants LLP on the demise of her beloved mother-in-law KOH KUAN CHOO Departed on 3 June 2008 From: The Board of Directors of CHIP ENG SENG GROUP
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      123 73 Mrs. Rosemary Kok (Madam Wong Yoke Chan) Age: 93 was called to the House of the Lord on Tuesday, June 3,2008. Dearly missed by loved ones. Children Paul Anselm Cecilia and son-in-law Kwek Leng Beng Grandchildren Geraldine Kok Francina Kok and Steven Turner Jennifer Kok and Luke Briscoe Sherman Kwek
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      65 73 With Heartfelt Condolences and Deepest Sympathy to the family of the late DR TAN-CHOW MAY LING Professor of Theology, TCA College Promoted to Glory on 4 June 2008 When the music stops the Warrior-Bride's dancing begins.. on broken glass. A living Theology. A life well-lived and a battle well-fought. From
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      74 73 The Family of the Late HO SEE NG JOSEPH Departed on 1 June 2008 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all priests, relatives, friends, colleagues, church members and prayer groups for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to:
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      24 73 p El In Loving Memory Of S. SINNATHAI (MRS V MOOSA) Departed 6 June 1990 Always remembered by children, grandchildren loved ones s m
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      36 73 CHAN YEE PENG Departed: 6 June 1981 Not just today but everyday. We remember the times we shared. Always remembered by Husband: WongHpKeong Sons: MengUn,MengYun Daughter-in-law: Janet Daughter. Dr Wong May Ling Grand Dautfiters: Michelle, Hachel,Chri»line&Haiinah
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      143 73 Ong Lay Eong Annie Was called home to be with the Lord Jesus on 3rd June 2008 I hear Thy welcome voice that calls me, Lord, to Thee for cleansing in Thy precious blood that flowed on Calvary. I am coming, Lord! Coming now to Thee! Wash me, cleanse me
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      140 73 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 CATHERINE TEO AH NIA Age: 61 Was called home to be with the Lord on 5 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved husband: John Tang Pah Lang
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      26 73 iEJ 10th Anniversary k£i In Loving Memory of Karuppiah Letchimi Departed 6 June 1998 Sadly missed and fondly remembered by Sons, Daughters-in -law, Grandsons and Granddaughters.
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      51 73 The Family Of The Late YIP SUM MUI Departed on 31 May 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, elders church members for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr staff of Ward 9C Ward 7A
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      78 73 Ist Year Thalai Thavasam RAJANDRAN S/O THAMBUSAMY Age: 47 passed away peacefully on 19/05/2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: SindraAmmal Son: Darmaraja Daughters: Chandrakala Tamil Selvi Ranjini 3 sons-in-law 6 grandchildren, brothers and sisters Ist prayer will be held on Friday, 6 June 08, 10am at
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      58 73 MICHAEL WEE YEOW KEE Age: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 June 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Nancy Sng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Marvin Wee SabrinaYak Andy Wee Carol Lee Grandchildren: Trevor, lan, Kaitlyn Kayla Relatives and friends Wake at Funeral Parlour at St. Stephen's Church
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      47 73 r The Family of the Late "^t|l CHIA JOO HUNG Departed on 30 May 2008 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, neighbours, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their «jg recent bereavement. -ijjm
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        7346 74 TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 5, 2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 0R28 5 11C 3C 24 5 42 141 195 32 15 24 29 18 61 17 5 15 43 5 26 126 34
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        67 74 52-WEEK IEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY NET P/E M CAP SMIL 0RHIGH LOW 20C 620C 100C 1120C 1250C 398.3 3977.9 116 6065 Diamonds 5200 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 288
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      365 75 REUTERS Cambridge (Massachusetts) UNITED States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said rising long-term inflation expectations were a "significant concern for policymakers, but dismissed worries that a wage-price spiral was developing. Some indicators of longer-term inflation expectations have risen in recent months, which
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      456 75 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Billionaire calls board's plans 'deceitful', 'misleading', 'insulting' New York YAHOO said on Wednesday that talks were still on with Microsoft and trumpeted new advertising deals, but it failed to appease critic Mr Carl Icann, who called
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      31 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,341.12 (-94.45 points) »Japanese share prices closed down 0.65 per cent as investors locked in recent gains following a lacklustre performance overnight on Wall Street.
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      28 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 24,255.29 (+132.04 points) Hong Kong share prices closed higher, up 0.55 percent, as telecommunications stocks reversed the losses of recent days.
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      32 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,351.65 (-18.27 points) Chinese shares closed 0.54 per cent lower with coal producers tumbling heavily following news of government price caps in two major mining regions.
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      23 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,530.1 (-54.4 points) Australian share prices closed down 0.97 per cent on weakness in the resources sector.
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      33 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,223.56 (-29.56 points) Malaysian share prices closed 2.4 per cent lower on fears over inflation and slower economic growth after fuel prices were hiked 41 per cent.
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      24 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,769.72 (+254.93 points) »Indian share prices rose 1.64 per cent boosted by higher European markets and steady oil prices.
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      28 75 AFP Yesterday's close: 809.82 (+0.9 point) Tha i share prices closed up 0.11 per cent as tensions in Thai politics continued to dampen market sentiment.
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      115 75 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,143.89 QA|fl June 5 Stock Name Close Change Capita Land... 6.360 +0.21C CapitaMall 3.340 +0.02C CityDev ...11.100 -0.10C Cosco Corp... 3.370 +0.02C DBS Grp ...19.780 +0.22C F&N 4.880 -0.03C Gent Intl 0.630 +0.01C HKLand 4.700 -0.07C JSH ...18.560 +0.16C Jardine C&C ...17.440 +0.30C Keppel
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      59 75 Golden Agri 44,380,000 Gentlntl 34,064,000 Sing Tel 29,714,000 DBS DB eCWOBIOI3 24,775,000 DBS MBL eCWOBO9OS 22,935,000 Mercator 22,228,000 Olam 20,458,000 Noble Grp 19,110,000 SingTelMBLePWOBlOlO 18,146,000 Oceanus 17,832,000 June 5 CoscoCorpDßeCWoBo929 17,323,000 Jade Tech 17,146,000 CapitalanMßLeCWoBo9o3 15,695,000 UOB MBL eCWOBO9O9 15,588,000 China Hongxing 14,156,000 Li Heng 13,054,000 Aztech 11,854,000
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      142 75 June 5 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.3020 1.3170 Can dollar 1.3390 1.3550 Euro 2.1000 2.1240 Malaysian ringgit* ..0.4191 0.4200 NZ dollar 1.0430 1.0660 Sterling pound 2.6580 2.6890 US dollar 1.3610
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      1188 75 Bonds, Loans Warrants HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE '000 24 5 18 4267 BiosensorDBeCW*****5 19 +1 1( 10 3 5 3802 CapitalanBNPeCW*****4 10! 51 25 5 4304 CapitalanMBLeCW*****2 10( 32 115 4305 CapitalanMBLeCW*****3 13 5 +2 1569! 21 7 4334 CapitalanMBLeCW*****5 8 5 +1 137( 294 160 3881 CapitalanMBLiCW*****9
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      309 76  -  Chia Van Mm By THE United States is headed for a period of weaker economic growth and could go through a "mild recession", a leading analyst has warned. "Our expectation is that the US economy will enter a mild recession. The numbers have surprised
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      402 76 REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES Move may lead to better disclosure of past ratings and limit conflicts of interest Washington THE United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday that it would hold an open meeting on June 11 to
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      308 76 BLOOMBERG NEWS SEMBCORP Industries, whose power-generator business accounted for almost half of its profit in the first quarter, will bid for the electricity-genera-tion units controlled by Temasek Holdings. "As a prudent investor, we will only pay proper prices that meet expectations of our
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      643 78  -  Joyce Teo 40% of firms polled in Spore plan to hire in next six 6 months By GOOD news for finance professionals in Singapore. A new survey has found that plenty of these positions for finance managers, accountants and credit managers, for example
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      299 78  -  Ong Bi Hui By A PRIVATE bank based in the tiny European nation of Liechtenstein is expanding its presence in Singapore after being granted a merchant banking licence here. VP Bank Group plans to lift its staff strength at its Raffles Place office from 12
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      536 78  -  Nicholas Fang PHOTO: "It requires us to create a culture where people pick up the phone and talk to one another, and one where bad news travels fast instead of being 'managed' or blocked." STANCHART GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE PETER SANDS, who
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      Lock icon Temasek turned down plea to invest in Bear Stearns
      644 79  -  Lee Su Shyan Investment firm could have declined due to practical and political reasons, says report By Assistant Money Editor TEMASEK Holdings turned down a plea for financing from Bear Steams just days before the troubled investment bank was sold off
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      44 79 (0) June 5 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 OCBC Bk 4.5%NCPS 100 Jardine CSC DBSMBUCW*****0 DBS Grp JSH CapitaLand CENTS ***** 40.0 0.4 ***** 38.0 0.4 1744 30.0 1.8 611 24.0 4.1 1978 22.0 1.1 1856 219 0 9 636 21.0 3.4
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      35 79 June 5 Digiland Azeus CapitalandDBeCW***** Gul Tech NTI Intl Centillion SingTelSGAeCW*****8 CENTS 1 100.0 0.5 8.5 41.7 2.5 4.5 28.6 1.0 9.5 26.7 2.0 5.5 22.2 1.0 3 20.0 0.5 9.5 18.8 1.5
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      38 79 (0) June 5 GLD 10US$ JMH ShangriLa Asia SPC Olam UOB HER eCW*****8 Swiber CENTS 8594 125.8 1.1 3204 76.6 1.7 2200 63.0 14.1 640 25.0 3.8 276 22.0 7.4 42.5 14.5 25.4 279 13.0 4.5
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      48 79 June 5 EastgateWI***** GoldenAgrRBeCW*****1 STI 2800BNPePW080G27 SPC HBL eCW*****7 Avaplas C apital an U BSe C W***** STI 3000BNPePW080G27 CENTS 0.5 50.0 0.5 6.5 50.0 6.5 0 5 50 0 0 5 11 37.1 6.5 7 30 0 3 0 17.5 30.0 7.5 2.5 28.6 1.0
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      467 79  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent THE stock market may have slipped into a slumber, but that has not stopped a number of listed companies from raising funds to bolster their capital bases. Investment bankers are delighted to
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      233 79  -  ALVIN FOO DIRECTORS' TRADES TWO Food Empire Holdings directors raised their stakes in the company recently by exercising their share options. Singapore Exchange filings show that independent directors Ong Kian Mm and Lew Syn Pau each exercised 60,000 share options at a price of 27.5
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      882 80  -  Michelle Tay S'PORE INTEREST RATE ILLUSTRATION Some economists say short-term rate has bottomed out, but they expect increases to be tiny By THE period of rock-bottom interest rates may be over, with some experts tipping that levels in Singapore are set to head north but
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      20 80 STOCK 1.002 billion TRADING shares worth VOLUME $1.36 billion UP Gainers: 234 Losers: 268 DOWN Unchanged: 1,036
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      82 80 Mid Cap 797.80 T -0.67 Health care 804.89 A 8.47 Small Cap 669.41 A 0.21 Consumer services 817.91 A 2.70 All Share 802.77 A 1.49 Telecoms 924.69 A 14.93 Fledgling 717.15 A 1.05 Utilities 610.68 China 466.05 T -0.75 Financials 807.21 A 2.37 Oil and gas 738.41 T-22.86
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      221 80  -  ONG Bl HUI EXPANDED LOCAL FACILITY CHIPMAKER Silicon Laboratories has spent "tens of millions" of dollars to upgrade its design facility in Singapore to turn it into its new Asian headquarters. The 25,000 sq ft office three times the existing space is mainly
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      727 82  -  Frankie Chee Both local and foreign tertiary students can now get into Powerhouse free before 11 pm SINGAPORE'S biggest nightspot, St James Power Station at the Harbourfront, has dropped a controversial door policy giving free entry to foreign tertiary students but not local ones. From
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      696 83  -  Bertha Henson Singaporeans and Russians bridge cultural and language pap at musical showcase in Moscow for businessmen ASSOCIATE EDITOR IN MOSCOW ERHU met violin on Wednesday night in Moscow. They shook hands and made vital music together never mind that they couldn't understand each other's
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