Today, 28 January 2002, Afternoon Edition

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  • 11 1 TODAY IVI On (1 &V January 28, 2002 i MITA(P)i_.V *****1
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 409 1 Malaysian linked to Sept 11 attacks A FORMER Malaysian army captain has turned out be one of the key backers of the Sept 11 terror attacks in the United States. A secret FBI report, obtained by Newsweek magazine, revealed that Yazid Sufaat had provided the meeting place
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    • 87 1 -AFP WASHINGTON US Vice President Dick Cheney yesterday for the first time directly implicated Yasser Arafat in a recent arms smuggling incident. "We've just seen evidence that he was involved in this Karine A shipment," Cheney told ABC television, referring the 50 tons of
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    • 260 1 FIRST, it was about ties with the United States. Now, it is about headscarves. Touchy topics keep raising their heads in these sensitive times. The Ministry of Education has disclosed that four female students asked that they be allowed to wear headscarves to their primary
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    • 38 1 THE PRICE OF WATER/2 MFA says il is still waiting for Malaysia to reply to its letters on various issues UMEUGHT/24 Siti Nurhaliza wins awards and hearts SPORTS/31 Three off as Arsenal dumps liverpool out of FA Cup
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 105 2  -  Joy Frances FIVE Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC MPs and their families joined some 10,000 residents for a family day out at the old Turf Club yesterday. The Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC Family Day, held at Turf City, saw plenty of music, colour and activity. Family and community
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    • 182 2  -  Kim-Kyna Tan MORE doctors and clinical researchers must be produced by the medical education system if Singapore is to become Asia's bio-medical hub. To this end, a second medical school should be set up in the next 10 years and the annual medical intake upped from last year's
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    • 217 2 M'sia has yet to revert on this and other issues COMMUNICATION between Singapore and Malaysia over the water and other bilateral issues appears to have dried up. Singapore wrote to Malaysia in December and is still waiting for a reply, said Singapore's Foreign Affairs Ministry in
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    • 203 3 KUALA LUMPUR The number of foreign workers here should be reduced to stem the outflow of funds and reduce the risk of violence, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. Dr Mahathir was commenting on a statement by the Secretary-General of
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    • 62 3 JERUSALEM The city was rocked by a suicide bombing attack carried out by a Palestinian woman yesterday, the first in the Israel-Palestinian conflict Forty people were wounded (picture) and two, including the bomber, died in the attack. An earlier attack started off the most serious spiral
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    • 318 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi lamented that there were professionals doctors, engineers, lecturers, chief executive officers and managers among those rounded up in the past month for terrorist activities. That is "regrettable", Utusan Malaysia quoted Datuk Seri Abdullah as saying. Speaking in Kepala Batas
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    • 168 3 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra boosted his parliamentary majority yesterday by absorbing a junior coalition partner into his Thai Rak Thai party. With the additional 34 seats, the party will control 289 of the 500 seats in the Lower House after the merger with former
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    • 160 3 Agencies SYDNEY Protests by asylum seekers here escalated yesterday as refugees in a fourth Australian detention centre went on a hunger strike. Authorities said 17 people at the Port Hedland refugee camp in Western Australia had refused food and water to mirror the 12 days
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    • 271 4  -  Tan Hui Leng HSBC gives 1.25m twist to its anniversary celebrations by huileng@newstoday.com.sg HERE is a classic recession question: How will HSBC keep its pledge to raise $1.25 million for charity when times are so bad? Answer: It will go ahead and do it, precisely because times
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    • 51 4 WEETECKHIAN SMRT CEO Brigadier-General Boey Tak Hap (right) was all smiles as he received his doctorate in Engineering (honoris causa) from Professor Sir John Garside, vice-chancellor of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, at the university's first graduation ceremony in Singapore. Today photo
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  • LETTERS
    • 649 5  -  Han Liang Yuan (Ms) TransitLink and LTA clear doubts WE REFER to Mr Narayana Narayana's letter on the EZ-link Card (Today, Jan 22). We would like to assure Mr Narayana that commuters are not required to pay for the cost of the card or the system.
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    • 218 5  -  Mohamad Rosle Ahmad I CONGRATULATE Today for its story titled "Lonely song" oan 24) on Ms Teng Qian Xi, who won the Simon Elvin Young Poet of the Year Award. I am moved by Ms Teng's comments on the fear factor in Singapore. I am
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 202 6 Bloomberg Bank of China officials stole $1b BEIJING Bank of China officials stole six billion yuan ($1.33 billion) from the bank in the nation's biggest financial scandal since 1949, the South China Morning Post reported, citing an unidentified investigator. Officials at the Guangdong branch of the
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    • 242 6 Reuters NEW YORK First, the good news for stocks: The Federal Reserve is likely to say this week that it is done with its ratecutting spree, hinting at an economic recovery to come, and nudging the equity market higher. Now, the bad news:
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    • 168 6 -AFP THE Government will extend its war risk insurance coverage on Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir to October. The insurance cover, scheduled to expire this month, also covers the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and SIA subsidiary, SIA Cargo. "The extension ensures that the airlines
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    • 141 8 AFP WASHINGTON British Airways and American Airlines have abandoned alliance plans, accusing the US authorities of imposing unnecessary and unrealistic conditions. "We made it clear from the start that we would not conclude the deal if the regulatory price was
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    • 347 8  -  Chan Chao Peh TDB forms formal grouping for SMEs by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE companies operating in China will launch their formal grouping there in around two months' time, said a Singapore Trade Development Board (TDB) official. The purpose of this organisation is to bring Singapore companies closer
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    • 181 8 DOMESTIC transactions by Visa cardholders in the Asia-Pacific region grew 17 per cent in the first week of this year compared to those of the same period last year, a performance report by Visa International Asia-Pacific revealed. And in the two weeks leading to Jan 6,
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    • Corporate Briefs
      • 102 11 LEE Metal Group announced that it has acquired a right to purchase a parcel of freehold land of 889.6 square metres at No 8 Berrima Road, Singapore. The purchase price is $4,146,117, which will be funded from the company's internal resources, the company
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      • 110 11 QIAN Hu Corporation has entered into a 20-year joint venture with two Thai individuals. Qian Hu and the Thais will breed and farm ornamental and edible fish in Thailand, and import, export, retail and distribute fish and aquatic plants. The business will be conducted through Thai
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    • Market Watch
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        121 11 THE STI rose 67 points on Friday following US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan's positive comments, pushing the index above the 1700 level. It closed at 1731, up 4.2 per cent in a single day. The sudden bullish trend was only seen in the local bourse as other markets
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        148 11 IT was a poor week for the Malaysian market. The benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) closed the week two points lower at 693.6. But overall, the market was bearish. The blue chips and index heavyweights disappointed, except for Genting and subsidiary Resorts World which bucked the trend as
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 80 12 LONDON In order to reduce the incidence of air rage, the British government may ban the consumption of alcohol on flights, The Sunday Times reported. The Civil Aviation Authority recorded 1,250 violent or lifethreatening incidents in the air last year, up from 800 three
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    • 280 12 Agencies Powell wants detainees to be called PoWs WASHINGTON President George W Bush has been asked to reconsider his decision not to list detainees from Afghanistan being held in Cuba as pris-oners-of-war (PoWs). An internal four-page memo, obtained by the Washington Times, said the request came from
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    • 146 12 Reuters HONG KONG In a move widely seen as appeasing the US, China is said to have reduced the charge against a Hong Kong trader arrested for importing bibles. A member of Li Guangqiang's church, the Shouters Sect, said the charge had been changed to
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    • AFTERNOON EDITION
      • 159 14 -AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's carrier, China Airlines, grounded three pilots yesterday for taking off in the wrong direction and on a taxiway instead of a runway. The incident occurred early on Friday at Alaska's Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport with about 250 passengers and crew on board. The
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      • 100 14 Reuters LONDON Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (picture) suffered a minor stroke just before the New Year, her daughter Carol said. She was taken to hospital after her husband, Dennis, noticed that she was having problems with her co-ordination and her speech was slurred,
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      • 289 14 Indonesia drags feet in terror probe JAKARTA The two-day questioning of Islamic cleric Ustaz Abu Bakar Bashir is not likely to yield any immediate results. The Indonesian police force that questioned the cleric, whom Singapore and Malaysia said was the "amir"or leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah
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      • 186 14 -AFP MANILA Support for joint antiterrorist military operations with the United States is overwhelming, Philippine President Gloria Arroyo said yesterday. "Only a few people, particularly the communists, object to their presence," she said in an interview. Several hundred US soldiers, including Special Forces
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      • 285 14 What the regional papers say today New Straits Times/Malaysia Foreign workforce to be reduced Move will stem the outflow of funds, says PM Malaysia is determined to reduce the number of foreign workers to stem the outflow of funds and reduce the risk of violence, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 750 16  -  David Chew Dr M woos Sabah party chief with election in mind by A SECOND marriage of convenience. That is perhaps the best way one can describe the re-admission of the opposition Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to the ruling National Front (NF) coalition government of Malaysia on
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  • UPFRONT
    • 536 18 Today Features desk Domestic doyenne may shop for other partners as marriage with Kmart sours THE closure of Kmart, the American giant retail chain, is making one of the country's shrewdest businesswomen very unhappy. Martha Stewart, doyenne of house, home and garden, is owed millions by the
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    • 253 18 -Reuters OSLO Norwegian Finance Minister Per-Kristian Foss, who married his gay partner this month, has claimed a breakthrough for homosexual rights by becoming the first married homosexual to head a government even if it's only in an acting capacity. In an audience with King Harald, Mr
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  • LIVINGLEARNING
    • 442 19 Students will be trained for diploma or degree courses in life sciences AS part of a new initiative reflecting on the Management Development Institute of Singapore's (MDIS) commitment to lifelong learning, it is to embark on its second intake for the Foundation Certificate in Biomedical Science (FCBS),
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  • EATOUT
    • 503 20  -  Karman Tse- Today photos by Plonk yourself onto a comfy sofa and enjoy Union's modern European fare IT'S a typical modern designer restaurant bar on the first floor, dining area one floor up and a private dining attic on the third level. The subtle hues
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    • 326 21  -  Karman Tse by karman@newstoday.com.sg THE next time you find yourself in the middle of Takashimaya's basement food hub fussing over what to fill your growling tummy with, remember this: Romankan Yokohama. Romankan specialises in tonkatsu (deep fried pork loin cutlet) and proves to
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    • 279 21  -  Karman Tse Today photos hy IF supper to you is confined to char kway teow, fish ball noodles and Teochew porridge at a 24-hour kopitiam, you obviously haven't nosed out the aroma of piping hot dim sum from Mouth Restaurant's kitchen. Kicking yourself for letting
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  • INCINEMAS
    • 115 22 NEW YORK Sandra Bullock (picture) was rushing into a swanky New York nightclub and ignored fans outside who were hoping to get her autograph. According to World Entertainment News Network, when one fan yelled at her: "Give us back the money we spent on your
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    • 236 22 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES Robert Redford (picture) will receive an honorary Oscar at the Academy Awards in March recognising his work as an actor, director and founder of the Sundance Institute for aspiring filmmakers, organisers said. The award comes as Redford, 64, revives his acting career with
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    • 253 23 No go for third Austin Powers movie title MGM and Danjaq, which controls the James Bond film licence in the UK, have obtained a cease-and-desist order against New Line Cinema to prevent the latest Austin Powers film being called Austin Powers In Goldmember. Apparently, the
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    • 195 23 WASHINGTON United States President, Mr George W Bush, invited 20 Republican congressional leaders to Camp David last Friday night to watch Black Hawk Down and plot strategy for the new legislative year. "They're going to talk about how much work we can get done," White House spokesman,
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  • LIMELIGHT
    • 692 24  -  Razali Abdullah by razali@newstoday.com.sg SHE came, she saw and she conquered. Oh, and she also captured the hearts of the sell-out crowd at the Singapore Expo, where the second edition of the annual Anugerah Planet Musik (APM) was held on Saturday. Malaysian female heartthrob, Siti Nurhaliza
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    • 295 24  -  Jessica Seet by j seet@mediacorpradio. com CATS, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Phantom Of The Opera are all well-loved musicals by Andrew Lloyd Webber. And Gold is the definitive hit singles collection features songs from these and other successful musicals from Lloyd Webber's 40-odd
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  • SPORTS
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      635 28 Agencies Russian admits Johansson just too good Tennis Australian Open Sweden finally has another Slam winner MELBOURNE Marat Safin may have lost the Australian Open final to Thomas Johansson in four sets yesterday, but he won plenty of admirers for the magnanimous way in which he handled his
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    • 382 28 Agencies NBA Washington 112 Phoenix 102 Mike selected for All Star game for 13th time WASHINGTON Michael Jordan had another strong second-half, which is a good sign for the second half of the National Basketball Association season for the Washington Wizards. Jordan scored 41
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    • 322 28 AFP Boxing WBC welterweight title Ten years after beating Mosley, Forrest does it again NEW YORK Vernon Forrest dominated 'Sugar Shane Mosley en route to a stunningly convincing 12-round unanimous decision and the World Boxing Council welterweight title here yesterday. The bout was billed
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    • 528 29  -  Jose Raymond They need a miracle to get into Asean U-20 semis Football by j ose@newstoday.com.sg EVEN if Singapore manages to pull off a win against Indonesia tonight (7.00pm local time) at the Asean Football Federation U-20 tournament in Bangkok, a semi-final berth
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    • 389 29  -  Kelvin Phang Sailing by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg DAWN Tan put herself into strong contention for the sole Optimist girls' berth for the Asian Games when she won the 4th Singtel Optimist Open Championships, organised by Changi Sailing Club yesterday. The 14-year-old came in
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    • 109 29 -AFP NEW DELHI —Mark Mascarenhas, the manager of Indian cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar, died yesterday following a road accident, the Press Trust of India reported. Mascarenhas, 48, suffered head injuries after his car collided head on with another vehicle in Nagoor in the southern Indian
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    • 141 29 Reuters ADELAIDE Left-arm spinner Nicky Boje took four wickets as South Africa defeated triangular series leader New Zealand by 93 runs yesterday. The victory lifted South Africa to 13 points and second spot in the triangular series table, overtaking Australia (nine) but trailing New Zealand (17). Each
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    • 164 29 Reuters LONDON Panama's Roberto Duran, who won world titles in four different categories, has finally decided to retire at the age of 50 after failing to recover from injuries sustained in a car crash in Argentina in October. Duran has been working as a singer and
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    • 725 30  -  S. Murali in Perth Another battering for Els, this time at the hands of a friend by im_li@newstoday.com.sg RETIEF Goosen did more than kill off the opposition at the A52.5 million ($2.36m) Johnnie Walker Classic. He also killed the spirit of his final round playing
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    • 462 30 'Oldies' v Young Guns' Final analysis AT the end, it was a spanking for the young guns. The oldies finished a massive 25 strokes ahead 849 to 874. Of course, Mr Goosen played a prominent part in that, beating upstart Adam Scott by 26 strokes on his own card alone.
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    • AFTERNOON EDITION
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        570 31 Agencies Man City mocks its division one status with landslide victory I FA Cup Ipswich 1 Man City 4 City meets Newscastle in Round 5 PORTMAN ROAD A stunning awayday display ensured that one half of Manchester will be represented in the fifth round of the FA Cup
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      • 330 31 LONDON Liverpool boss Phil Thompson said Jamie Carragher had let his team-mates down by getting sent off for throwing a coin back into the Highbury crowd in yesterday's 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Arsenal. Liverpool's assistant manager also warned English football that a player could soon
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      • 123 31 AFP MADRID Spanish giant Real Madrid confirmed yesterday that it has made a 3 million euros ($4.76 million) offer for Japanese international midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura. Real Madrid's director general Jorge Valdano said that the eight-time European champion was interested in the player for its reserve team, but
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