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AMERICA STRIKES BACK/ ROUND II
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Article273 2001-10-09 1 Agencies Kandahar, Kabul hit during second night of strikes WASHINGTON/KABUL A new round of attacks on Afghanistan got under way today as the United States told the United Nations Security Council that attacks against other countries might be necessary as its campaign against international terrorism develops. Explosions were— Agencies - 273 words
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Article199 2001-10-09 1 US President George W Bush said the US had opened a new front in the war on terrorism as he introduced Mr Tom Ridge as the nation's new director of homeland security. Earlier yesterday, US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld described the weekend attacks in Afghanistan as "very successful",199 words
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AMERICA STRIKES BACK/ THE DEADLY CHESSBOARD
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Article514 2001-10-09 3 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian Intricate moves and counter-moves surround the bombings by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg TO get an idea of how strange this new war is, consider what US aircraft dropped along with bombs on Afghanistan: Food packets and leaflets. The food for the Afghan people was to tell them and514 words
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227 2001-10-09 3 Agencies MILAN A Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) aircraft rammed into an airport hangar and caught fire after colliding with a small Cessna plane in heavy fog at Milan's Linate airport yesterday. All 114 passengers and crew on the two planes were killed,– Agencies - 227 words
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186 2001-10-09 3 JAKARTA Hours after the US attacked Afghanistan, Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri was given an ultimatum: Sever ties with Washington in three days or Westerners and their properties will be attacked. The ultimatum came from the radical Islamic Defenders Front (FPI), one of several radical groups186 words
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AMERICA STRIKES BACK/WEAPONS
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Article, Illustration352 2001-10-09 4 First wave against Afghan targets goes without technical glitches WASHINGTON The first wave of air strikes against the Taliban strongholds in Afghanistan seemed to have gone without a hitch. One US pilot said "everything went like a finely-oiled machine". A B-52 bomber pilot said his crew met352 words
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Article180 2001-10-09 4 ISLAMABAD The ruling Taliban militia in Afghanistan said yesterday the USled military assault had killed more than 25 people, as other Muslim nations urged the operations to be limited to avoid innocent deaths. The regime's ambassador to Pakistan, Mr Abdul Salam Zaeef, said the dead180 words
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AMERICA STRIKES BACK/ THE NEW GAME
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Article451 2001-10-09 5 Bloomberg But Palestinians are in no mood to bet on him WASHINGTON Even as bombs were raining down on his adopted homeland, Osama bin Laden was mocking the United States and playing the Palestinian card. The problem was that the Palestinians seemed to be in noBloomberg - 451 words
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Article116 2001-10-09 5 Military action by the US and other coun- M^k trips against terrorist training camps and military facilities in Afghanistan is in W conformity with UN Security Council resolu- J tion 1368 passed on Sept 12. It is a legitimate act of self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter. The116 words
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172 2001-10-09 5 Long war with many casualties survey AFP WASHINGTON An overwhelming majority of Americans have rallied behind their President's decision to strike terrorist targets in Afghanistan, even though many believe a long war with American casualties could be in the offing. A survey by The Washington Post and ABC News foundAFP - 172 words
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AMERICA STRIKES BACK/ MUSLIM REACTION
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106 2001-10-09 6 ISLAMABAD Key officers in Pakistani agencies that helped create and support the Taliban were purged on the eve of the US-led retaliatory strikes on Afghanistan. The Washington Post reported yesterday that Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf's sudden overhaul was intended to rid his agencies, including the106 words
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Article119 2001-10-09 6 Reuters WASHINGTON The FBI yesterday launched investigations into the possibility of biological warfare as a co-worker of the Florida man who died of anthrax last week contracted the rare disease. "Every step is being taken to quickly identify the bacteria's source and determine how the– Reuters - 119 words
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Article, Illustration308 2001-10-09 6 Agencies PAS, government agree and disagree KUALA LUMPUR For once the Malaysian government and the opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) could agree on something: They both denounced the US strikes and urged restraint. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the strikes could result inAgencies; AFP - 308 words
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Article108 2001-10-09 6 WASHINGTON As the United States began sustained strikes against Afghanistan, President George W Bush saw his deputy being moved to a secure site, away from him. Mr Dick Cheney assumes the role of commander-in-chief if Mr Bush is kitted or incapacitated, Bloomberg reported. In a statement108 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article387 2001-10-09 7 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern Experts meet to curb infected transfusions by c;hingwem@newstod ay. com. sg MILLIONS of lives around the world are saved every year because of blood transfusion. But the act which is supposed to save lives can also kill, when it transfuses blood that is infected with387 words
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209 2001-10-09 7 Audra him - Audra him IT does not pay to be light-fingered, even if one is in dire financial straits. Four people were charged separately in court yesterday with a variety of theft offences. In the first case, Ratan Kaur d/o Jura Singh, 45, was caught shoplifting209 words
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174 2001-10-09 7 THE Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA), together with the United Nations, has embarked on a project to educate the maritime sector of its role in curbing the worldwide spread of the Aids epidemic. "Seafarers can serve as possible conduits for the spread of this disease174 words
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116 2001-10-09 7 Channel News Asia A SINGAPORE dentist has lost his registration to practice dentistry for two years. The dentist was also censured by the Singapore Dental Council. This comes after Dr Choo Pheng Soon pleaded guilty to fabricating evidence which was to be used in— Channel News Asia - 116 words
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Article334 2001-10-09 8 Ng Hwee Koon A jhlt- A A •wi f/11 n /ii¥rt\4-A r] tit r ■\ u25a0ii - Ng Hwee Koon A jhlt- A A •wi f/11 n /ii¥rt\4-A r] tit r ■■ii" Kidney failure patients to be able to undergo treatment at home by hweekoon® ne wstoday. com. sg MORE patients of kidney failure will have the option of undergoing dialysis in their homes come334 words
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Article112 2001-10-09 8 Channel News Asia HELP is on the way for low-income families who want their children to attend quality pre-schools. From 2003, children from poor families will be eligible for an annual assistance of $600. This is to help offset fee hikes at non-profit kindergartens, following Government plans toChannel News Asia - 112 words
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Article188 2001-10-09 8 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim by 5 z a cka ri a @news today, com. sg THE Civil Service College (CSC) was officially launched as a statutory board within the purview of the Public Service Division of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) yesterday. The move merges four188 words
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156 2001-10-09 8 Channel News Asia THE strikes against Afghanistan are having an impact at home with tightened security at one of Singapore's key industrial installations. Obtaining access to the multi-billion dollar chemical hub on Jurong Island has become increasingly difficult. The JTC Corporation, which manages the– Channel News Asia - 156 words
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139 2001-10-09 8 Channel News Asia NEARLY 2.04 million Singaporeans will go to the polls in the coming General Election, the first time the number has gone over the two million mark. This is an increase of 154,862, or 8.2 per cent, over the number of voters in— Channel News Asia - 139 words
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Advertisement267 2001-10-09 8 Calling Young SINGAPOREANS and permanent residents, 32 years of age and below [as at Jan 1 this year) have till Oct 15 to submit their nominations for the Young Executive of the Year Award. The award, organised by The Rotary Club of Singapore North and sponsored by Siemens, is to267 words
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LETTERS
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Article383 2001-10-09 9 Karya Elias - Karya Elias But draw the line when taking action ISLAM'S condemnation of all acts of terrorism and its position on bringing the culprits to justice are a testimony to its universal principles based on, among other things, justice and human rights. The Mufti was383 words
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Article115 2001-10-09 9 Matthew Lee - Matthew Lee I AM writing to tell you how much my siblings and I enjoy Madam White Snake on Channel 8 every weekday at 7pm. The show is indeed entertaining with its special effects and animation. I salute the whole cast for their115 words
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Article130 2001-10-09 9 Jane Cheng - Jane Cheng I REFER to the letters "Above 40 years old and happily selfemployed" {Today, Oct 5) and "Think young, think temp" (Today, Oct 3). Self-employment is ideal but unfortunately not everyone has the necessary skills. Building up skills takes time and it may130 words
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Article77 2001-10-09 9 Saravanan Kannandan - Saravanan Kannandan I REFER to the article, "Was it just the punch?" (Today, Oct 3). I've been an S-League fan eversince it started in 1996. I think the punishment for Itimi Dickson Edherefe was too harsh. Not every player who punches another should be sacked.77 words
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Article108 2001-10-09 9 See Leong Kit - See Leong Kit I REFER to Rachel Lo's very informative "The global threat of TB" (Today, Sept 29). Tuberculosis is making a world-wide comeback because of emerging drug-resistant strains. It is also an Aids-related infection. In Singapore, thousands still get TB. The worrying threat now108 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article415 2001-10-09 10 Francis Kan - Francis Kan More delistings on the cards by] _fc Francis newstoday. com, sg INVESTORS looking to plonk some cash into Singapore shares may find fewer companies to choose from these days. Not only has the number of new listings dried up this year, but there is also a415 words
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Article146 2001-10-09 10 Popular acquires stake in Litespeed i MAINBOAKD-LISTED Popular Holdings, a regional powerhouse in content creation, publishing and retailing, will pay $800,000 for a 23.8 per cent stake in Litespeed Education Pte Ltd. The latter is the developer of Dr Grammar, a Web-based English educational programme for children aged146 words
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Article136 2001-10-09 11 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) said the management of the group will take pay cuts of between seven and 15 per cent to trim costs as demand falls in the wake of terrorist attacks in the United States. The pay cuts will take effect from this136 words
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Article340 2001-10-09 11 Ivay Tan - Ivay Tan STE sounds warning after unveiling profit by iva y@n ews tod ay.com. sg SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering (STE) expects a tougher year in 2002, as outlook for its commercial aerospace business remains uncertain in the postSept 11 terrorist attacks in the US. It sounded this warning340 words
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Article146 2001-10-09 11 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) will double the clearing fees it charges brokerages for trades above $200,000, a move which will boost it revenue by as much as seven per cent. SGX, which operates Singapore's securities and derivatives exchanges, said share trades above $200,000 will be charged $200– Bloomberg - 146 words
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Article88 2001-10-09 11 Bloomberg JAKARTA Indonesian lawmakers will meet on Oct 16 to vote on an oil and gas bill that will end state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina's monopoly in the industry, a government official said. The bill will give foreign oil companies a bigger share of oilBloomberg - 88 words
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362 2001-10-09 12 Vasu Menon - Healthcare stocks doing well thanks to the crisis Vasu Menon by THE Singapore registered ACM International Healthcare Portfolio appreciated by 3.2 per cent between Sept 10 and Oct 4 while many other equity funds fell during this period. Healthcare stocks have outperformed the market dramatically since the Sept 11 attacks.362 words
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Market News
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Article188 2001-10-09 12 THE Singapore market opened lower yesterday after air strikes by the United States and Britain in Afghanistan in retaliation for attacks on New York and Washington on Sept 11. While there was no massive sell down a sign that the market may have already factored in the attack it188 words
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Article194 2001-10-09 12 THE Malaysian stock market reacted negatively to the start of US military action against Afghanistan as expected. However, the KLCI's dip was quite well absorbed, as it fell a relatively modest 9.2 points to close just shy of the psychological 600-level at 599.8 or a 1.5 per cent fall.194 words
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1617 2001-10-09 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS (All prices are indicative) Fund House/Fund Names Bid Price/NAV Oiler Price Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd Aberdeen Asian Fixed Income Fund 1.112 1.146 Aberdeen American Opporlunilies Fund O.c!i9 I 0.73 Aberdeen Continental Europe Equity Fund 0.85 B 0.902 fardeen China Opportunities Fund 0.84! 0.891 Aberdeen Global Technology1,617 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration107 2001-10-09 14 Agencies BEIJING In a clear bid to improve relations, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday apologised to Chinese victims of Japanese aggression in World War 11. His gesture of "heartfelt apology and condolences" came as he visited a memorial in Southeast Beijing, which honours Chinese— Agencies - 107 words
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Article275 2001-10-09 14 -AFP Australia, M'sia heal rift with golf diplomacy SYDNEY When in dispute, try golf. Australia believes that golf diplomacy helped end a longrunning feud with Malaysia, winning its backing for a new trade deal with the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean). Malaysia has now agreed to-AFP - 275 words
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109 2001-10-09 14 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR All civil servants in Malaysia will have to sign a good conduct pledge because some of them have chosen to ignore the civil service general order. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad told reporters yesterday that the Cabinet decided onBernama - 109 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration704 2001-10-09 15 Dr Eric Teo Chu Cheow - Dr Eric Teo Chu Cheow US ties with the rest of the world will no longer be the same by NOW that the US' military strikes on Afghanistan have begun, what are their likely consequences on the world? Firstly, there is likely to be further terrorist ripostes)Reuters photo - 704 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration604 2001-10-09 16 Reuters/Variety Networks evoke 'fair use rule' to break CNN's exclusive deal NEW YORK News organisations overruled CNN's exclusive deal with Qatar's Al-Jazeera network on Sunday and aired footage of the attacks on Afghanistan as well as a videotaped statement from Osama bin Laden. CNN's rivals said Al-Jazeera's footage— Reuters/Variety - 604 words
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409 2001-10-09 16 One party that ended even before it began Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD The 221 tables were set, the flowers were arranged and the alcohol was ready to flow. The Unity Dinner for the 53rd Annual Prime-Time Emmy Awards was almost completely set up. Thenj suddenly there were thousands of place settings and– Reuters/Variety - 409 words
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Miscellaneous6 2001-10-09 16 INSIDE: •18/HomeChef 20/UmeLighf •22/tnCinemas *24/TV listings6 words
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INFOTECH
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Article, Illustration424 2001-10-09 17 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon Although this does not come in human form, it makes transactions a breeze by Solomon ©newstoday. com. sg TRUE to its prudent nature, the legal field is generally slow when it comes to adopting new technology, but this has not deterred one local e-services provider424 words
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BREAKING NEWS
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Article122 2001-10-09 17 INTERNATIONAL Data Corporation (IDC) has lowered its projections for the m-commerce market in Asia-Pacific, due to the "smaller group" of users who are likely to pay their bills over the mobile platform. In its "M-commerce Opportunities in Asia" report, IDC expects the market to be worth only122 words
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Article71 2001-10-09 17 Lonely A slew of online merchants say they are fighting a lonely battle against Internet scam artists as credit card fraud continues to mushroom on the Web. E-tailers, which conduct Web transactions in a virtual environment instead of in the traditional face-to-face manner, have few ways to obtain71 words
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Article, Illustration183 2001-10-09 17 -LeeU- Wen - -LeeU-Wen WITH the current economic slowdown, companies are definitely feeling the pinch. But one multinational financial services provider, Citibank, has managed to trim US$l.3 million ($2.3 million) on its expenses by having a sound approach to smart server-based computing. With the help of Citrix Systems, a global183 words
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Article97 2001-10-09 17 THE latest in the Dell Latitude C6OO series, the C6lO, a wireless-ready corporate notebook, has been released. It features Mobile Intel Pentium 111 processors, fast ATI Mobility Radeon video graphics, and effortless connectivity via three integrated communication options wireless networking, traditional wired networking and dial-up modem. It supports97 words
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HOMECHEF
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Article, Illustration773 2001-10-09 18 Pauline DLoh - Pauline DLoh Do-it-yourself version of the popular Thai restaurant favourite is a breeze to whip up ONE of the must-orders whenever the family goes out to a Thai restaurant is pandanwrapped chicken. It's a universal favourite and the plate's cleaned up almost as soon as it's set773 words
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LIMRLIGHT
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Article, Illustration560 2001-10-09 20 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo For the outstanding, the opportunities are limitless WHY are girls all over the world flocking to modelling agencies and modelling contests? In Singapore, the recent Ford Models' Supermodel of the World Singapore 2001 contest saw good response from girls aged from 14 to 22. For manyWEE TECKHIAN - 560 words
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Article, Illustration292 2001-10-09 21 -Reuters/Variety Filmmakers try to figure out possible terrorist schemes HOLLYWOOD In a reversal of roles, government intelligence specialists have been secretly soliciting terrorist scenarios from top Hollywood filmmakers and writers. An ad hoc working group convened at the University of Southern California (USC) just last-Reuters/Variety; WEETECKHIAN - 292 words
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Article217 2001-10-09 21 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES Major recording giants head to federal court in San Francisco tomorrow to request a summary judgment against Napster in their long-run-ning copyright infringement lawsuit against the songswap company, lawyers for the companies said Sunday. "We will argue in front of Judge (Marilyn Hall)– Reuters/Variety - 217 words
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Article, Illustration460 2001-10-09 21 Lan De Cotta - Lan De Cotta by I ian@newstoday.com.sg Today photo by 'T^HE raw confidence of youth is what propelled Irish 1 band, The Corrs, to the hit list. They rocked the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday night and for the fans,WONG KHING CHONG - 460 words
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INCINEMAS
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Article, Illustration546 2001-10-09 22 ■Reuters Training Day opens strong at the box office, inspiring talk of Oscar nominations LOS ANGELES Crime paid for Denzel Washington, who stole the box office crown from reigning champ Michael Douglas on Sunday by playing a corrupt L.A. cop in Training Day. The gritty■Reuters - 546 words
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Article, Illustration157 2001-10-09 23 Reuters/Variety LONDON Director Barry Levinson's romantic crime comedy Bandits will replace John Woo's postponed WWII drama Windtalkers in a centrepiece gala screening at the London Film Festival. The festival will ran from Nov 7 to 22. Bandits was originally slated to screen in a– Reuters/Variety - 157 words
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148 2001-10-09 23 -Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD David Lynch has signed on as an executive producer of Cabin Fever, a thriller about five isolated friends who contract a deadly flesh-eating virus. The picture will star Michael Rosenbaum (Smatlville), with Jordan Ladd {Never Been Kissed) and James Deßello (Scary Movie 2)-Reuters/Variety - 148 words
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Article, Illustration72 2001-10-09 23 Reuters/Variety PARIS The final scene in Wasabi, a French action-comedy starring Jean Reno, has ended up on the cutting room floor following the Sept 11 attacks on the United States. The plane-hijacking scene was hastily replaced with a more suitable ending, said insiders at producer— Reuters/Variety - 72 words
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Miscellaneous1336 2001-10-09 24 A* Moulmein High II channel s, Bpm I 1 portrait «rf a Lotty Celebrity Squares Chanel 5,9pm nc-■' r j i. i.- i., HflW\st I Arts Central 10pm On rranane s first day back in school, Ihe cast from the House of Chow she discovers that one o) her former1,336 words
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TIMEOUT
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Article, Illustration396 2001-10-09 25 Sian E Jay - Sian E Jay 'Column'by by IN the artistic development of a nation, there are artists who periodically break new ground by creating or doing something so radically different or arresting, that new artistic possibilities and directions are suggested. In 1979, Tan Teng Kee cut upTan Teng Kee - 396 words
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Article, Illustration564 2001-10-09 25 Cathleen Tung - Cathleen Tung by cathleen@newstod ay. com. sg IT'S all about new blood, new works and new experimentation at 42 Waterloo Street this November! ACTION Theatre will be presenting The Second 42 Theatre Festival from Nov 15 to Dec 6 on its564 words
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Three-Day Listing
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Article54 2001-10-09 25 Prague Chamber Orchestra The Prague Chamber Orchestra, one of the best in the world, will perform for local music lovers. They will bring you numerous classical favourites by Mozart and other masters. Date: To day Time: Bpm Venue: Victoria Concert Hall Price: $20, $30, $40, $50 Ticketing: Call54 words
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Article41 2001-10-09 25 Dance Sensations Be treated to this performance as works from the recent Ballet Under The Stars concert will be performed. Date: To m orrow Time: I pm Venue: NUSLt 13 Price: Free Enquiries: Call Ms Juwita Mohsin at 874 634141 words
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Article53 2001-10-09 25 Servant of Two Masters A fatat duel, mistaken identity, an arranged marriage, sly merchants,true love, blind lust and insatiable craving for food. These are all the ingredients in this comedy of errors. Date: Tomorrow till Saturday Time: Bpm Venue: Drama Centre, Fort Canning Price: $21 -$31 Ticketing: Call SISTIC53 words
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Article60 2001-10-09 25 Ladies From The Vietnamese Highlands This exhibition will feature paintings by Vietnamese artist Tran Dinh Phuong, whose human images are a reflection of his home province. Date: Now till Oct 21 {closed on Mondays) Time: I lam Bpm (Tuesdays Saturdays), Noon 7pm (Sundays and public holidays) Venue: Art60 words
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44 2001-10-09 25 This will be conducted by Cultural Medallion winner Mrs Neila Sathvaligam. Date: Wednesdays and Saturdays Time: 5 Bpm (Wednesdays), I 6pm (Saturdays) Venue: Sri Saktivilas Mission Trust {Serangoon Road) Price: $60 per month Enquiries: Call 299 241144 words
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Article, Illustration391 2001-10-09 26 Reuters English Premier League DERBY Derby County manager Jim Smith has parted company with the English Premier League struggler after its poor start to the season. Smith has been replaced by assistant manager Colin Todd, Derby said on its website. "This is a– Reuters; Allsporti - 391 words
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482 2001-10-09 26 AFP WILLIAMSBURG David Toms continued his career climb yesterday, claiming his third US PGA Tour title of the season and second in a row at the US$3.5-million <$6-million) PGA Michelob Championship. Toms shot a three-under-par 68 at Kingsmill Resort to hold off Kirk Triplett byAFP - 482 words
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Article146 2001-10-09 26 Reuters Baseball SAN FRANCISCO -Barry Bonds hit his 73rd run and set a major league record for slugging percentage as the San Francisco Giants completed the season with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers yesterday. After sitting out yesterday, Bonds faced knuckleballer Dennis– Reuters - 146 words
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Article, Illustration568 2001-10-09 28 Reuters Samba men boost their chances as Uruguay draws with Colombia CURITIBA Rivaldo, often the subject of bitter criticism over his national team performances, savoured some rare applause after his performance yesterday helped Brazil revive its chances of qualifying for next year's World Cup.Reuters; AFP - 568 words
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316 2001-10-09 28 Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO Paraguay, despite an encounter with the "Hand of God", moved closer to next year's World Cup yesterday. Paraguay's 2-2 draw with Argentina, for whom Mauricio Pochettino appeared to emulate Diego Mara dona's infamous goal against England at the– Reuters - 316 words
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Article125 2001-10-09 28 Agencies FOXBORO The United States reached the World Cup finals for the fourth consecutive time yesterday after beating Jamaica 2-1. The win ensured that the US grabbed one of the top three spots in the group, and was aided by Honduras' shock loss to Trinidad and Tobago andAgencies - 125 words
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Article, Illustration681 2001-10-09 29 Agencies FOXBORO Ninety minutes after US-led forces attacked Afghanistan, its soccer team took to the field in a World Cup qualifier against Jamaica. Another 90 minutes later, the US reached the World Cup finals for the fourth consecutive time, beating Jamaica 2-1. American coach Bruce Arena heard– Agencies; -AFP} - 681 words
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Article, Illustration461 2001-10-09 30 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond Today Exclusive Move may prompt Shyam to leave for US by j se@n ewsto d ay.com.sg THE fruitful alliance between Singapore's fastest man U.K. Shyam (right) and Chilean coach Pedro Acuna will no longer continue. This was after Acuna, 34, was informed by theJOSE RAYMOND - 461 words
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Article, Illustration119 2001-10-09 30 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho DESPITE being disappointed about Woodlands Wellington's dismal performances in the 2001 NTUC Income SLeague, Muhd Adib Bin Mustafa continues to show his steadfast support for the Rams from the terraces. After getting tired of shouting himself hoarse from the stands, the 14-year-oldWEETECKHIAN - 119 words
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Article, Illustration538 2001-10-09 31 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang World champ taking a two-week break by Kelvin newstoday. com. sg LAST April, national bowler Jesmine Ho hit new heights in her bowling career when she won her first world title, the World Bowling Masters, in Abu Dhabi. But now sixWONG KHING CHONG - 538 words
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192 2001-10-09 31 -AFP LONDON The charismatic Seve Ballesteros has been given the final spot in the 12-man field of the World Match Play Championship at Wentworth this week. The Spaniard has won the event five times but has not played in the World Match Play-AFP - 192 words
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Article129 2001-10-09 31 AFP LONDON Liverpool and England striker Michael Owen revealed yesterday that he will return to full fitness in "days not weeks". Owen sustained a hamstring injury against Tottenham two weeks ago and was initially expected to be on the sidelines for at least a month. However,AFP - 129 words
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Miscellaneous21 2001-10-09 26 I Michelob Championship Toms 64 70 67 68 15-under269 moves to third place on money list, behind Tiger Woods Phil Mickelson21 words
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Miscellaneous32 2001-10-09 28 South American Group Brazil 2 Chile 0 Paraguay 2 Argentina 2 Uruguay 1 Colombia 1 Brazil remains 4th. It needs one win and one draw from remaining two games to qualify automatically.32 words
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