Today, 1 October 2003

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    Masthead
    7 1 TODAY Wednesday October 1,2003* mita(P) 002/11/2002 todayonline.com
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    Name, Shame, Blame Game
    781 1  -  Tor Ching Li Jaime Koh Shades of Kelly as CIA agent's cover is blown by and chingli@newstoday.com.sg IN A twisted play on a game that governments have recently become fond of, officials of the Bush administration may have deliberately disclosed the identity of their own undercover
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    Different ways of dealing with HARDtalk
    770 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak News Comment by hweenak@newstoday.com.sg THE seat opposite BBC's HARDtalk host Tim Sebastian is among the most feared in the business. Even British Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President George W Bush have ducked the challenge. And yet, Prime Minister Goh
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      51 1 NEWSX^/lEWS looking north Some entrepreneurs turning to M'sia for help/4 hike at imm New landlord ready to raise rental fees/14 William pesek The Rolling Stones will not I help HK recover/22 khoo how san Why Asean must show more bite than bark/32 i sB class is now also available on
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Get a master's in leadership
      332 2  -  Tor Ching Li Uni course will have 'experiential' approach by chineli@newstoday.com.se THROW a rock in Singapore these days and you are likely to hit someone with an MBA (Master of Business Administration). But next year, there will be a new qualification in town for wannabe
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      Attractive returns at minimal risk
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      Lock icon NOL's antitrust fine overturned
      125 2 Agencies THE European Court of Justice has annulled a 273 million euro ($550.8 million) fine levied in 1992 against Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines and other global shippers for price-fixing. NOL is one of seven shipping lines accused by European Commission regulators of operating a cartel and
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      E Timor's high-powered salesman
      554 3  -  Clement Mesenas President Gusmao faces his biggest challenge to save his country from economic collapse by clement@newstoday.com.sg CHARISMATIC East Timor President Xanana Gusmao, who led the fight for his country's freedom from the jungles, is now facing his biggest challenge how to save his fledgling nation
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      Entrepreneurs look north
      583 4  -  Jasmine Yin Malaysia willing to offer aid, even to Singaporeans, says an official by news@newstoday.com.sg SOME Singaporean entrepreneurs, unable to find the funding they need in Singapore, are turning to Malaysia, where economic agency officials are flexible and forthcoming. They are willing to help budding entrepreneurs, even
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Pre-school subsidy
      226 6  -  Ng Shing Vi Low-income families to get help by shingyi@newstoday.com.sg ABOUT 15,000 children from lowincome families who cannot afford to pay kindergarten fees will get help come January next year. The Kindergarten Financial Assistance Scheme (Kifas), which was announced in Oct 2001, has been launched and applications start
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      Lock icon Shop N Save customers win cars
      169 6  -  Madeleine Chong MDM LAGOISKAIA Galina (F*****83W) and Ms Helen Tan Ching Luan (*****880F) have easy transport now when they go grocery shopping. The women won a Toyota Corolla 1.5 L Auto each in the Shop N Zoom grand draw. Organised by the Shop N
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      Lock icon 800km run for charity
      409 8  -  Pamela Pang Football coach to run to XL and back to raise money for Spastic Children's Association by pamela@newstoday.com.sj FIFTEEN years ago in Australia, he had to fight hard to get his daughter into a mainstream school because she had a mild form of cerebral palsy.
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      Somgapore Snippets
      179 8 LTA issues 2 new taxi licences The Land Transport Authority has issued licences to Premier Taxis and Smart Automobile. This brings the number of entrants into the taxi market to three this year. Trans-Cab Services got its licence on Aug 1. UN not damaged by Iraq: Jayakumar: Singapore's
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      No system, including S'pores, is scam-proof
      175 10 I REFER to the article "Scams, scoundrels and loopholes" (Today, Sept 29), which attempts to link diverse events that span a period of over 10 years to reach the dubious conclusion that Singapore has more than its fair share of financial scams. This irresponsible
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      #*Λ!, what a mess
      355 10  -  Narayana Narayana Why those in high places prefer not to say 'sorry' I REFER to Mr Lee Han Shih's commentary "Learn to say sorry" (Today, Sept 30). The short answer to his rhetorical question "Why do political and corporate bigwigs find it so difficult to apologise
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      Sing Tel should work with StarHub to enhance airport wireless service
      194 12 WE REFER to the article "Sing Tel refutes CAAS claims" (Today, Sept 27). When the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) invited potential service providers to submit proposals for Changi Airport's wireless infrastructure last year, all the interested parties,
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      Untitled
      29 12 Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name and address and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, 'Singapore *****1; Fax:6s-*****217; E-mail: news@newstoday.com.sg
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      Honour the children
      459 12  -  Benson Ang Weixiong Dedicate this day to our future leaders AS Singapore celebrates Children's Day on Oct 1, it is timely to honour children around the world, as well as to create social awareness of the issues they face everyday. All across the globe, unacceptable wrongs befall
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon IMM mall hiking rents
      404 14  -  Lee Yew Meng Some tenants shift out after 20 per cent rise in rentals by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg AT a time when retail trade is facing pressure from a slowing economy, tenants at the popular IMM Shopping Mall in Jurong East are bracing for a rental hike when
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    • MarketWATCH
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        ST Index 1,630.8 +2.09
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        Singapore
        218 14  -  -Dow Jones SHARES ended mixed yesterday in directionless trade amid a lack of fresh leads. Market sentiment continued to be cautious ahead of major US job and manufacturing data expected to be released in the next few days. The ST Index rose 2.09 points, or 0.1 per cent, to
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        SGX most active
        54 14 By volume Japan Asia Horizon Beyonics MMI Ellipsiz Chartered Hint AddvalTech Citiraya Pac Cent Close 0.100 0.145 0.275 0.395 0.485 1.490 0.365 0.165 0.570 0.290 Change -0.010 +0.010 -0.010 +0.040 +0.040 -0.025 -0.005 -9.1 +7.4 -3.5 +11.3 +9.0 -4.2 -1.7 'OOO 95,49 55,201 42,471 39,43i 34,92' 32,78i
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        SGX top rises
        77 14 By$ Thai Prime200USS Seaview (CD) Venture Close Change 8.450 +0.350 9.050 +0.300 20.000 +0.300 By percentage Sunlight W*****4 Kyodo-All Norelco Close < 0.060 0.230 1.180 Changi +33.: +12.: +n.: Creative 50 18.900 +0.200 MMI 0.395 +n.: Norelco DBS 1.180 +0.120 12.900 +0.100 Ellipsiz Unidux 0.485 0.125 +9.1
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        SGX top falls
        76 14 By$ DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 Close 107.700 Change -0.200 By percentage L&M Close 0.010 Changi -33.: SIA200 10.600 -0.200 El-Nets 0.015 -25.1 Bukil Sem 13.000 -0.100 Wee Poh 0.055 -15.' F&N 100 10.300 -0.100 IRECorp 0.035 -12.: GreatEast 10.300 -0.100 LHT 0.070 -12.: OCBC 11.200 -0.100 CraflP
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        World markets
        60 14 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp Value 10,219.05 11,229.87 3,176.20 5,611.41 697.52 Change Pis -10.52 +88.59 +5.90 -32.09 +1.46 -0.10% +0.80% +0.19% -0.57% +0.21% KLCI 733.45 -2.71 -0.37% SET Index 578.98 -1.95 -0.34% Jakarta Comp 597.652 +0.512 +0.09% Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 14 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 385.60 Silver uss/oz 5.140 Platinum uss/oi 697.00 Information provided by Rubber centsAg 199.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,499.8 Brent crude uss/barrel 27.50
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 14 US$ 0.5793 UK£ 0.3468 Yen 63.91 HK$ 4.4869 RM 2.2008 Euro 0.4955 Rupiah 4,865 Baht 23.16 Peso 31.78 A$ 0.8487 Indian Rs 26-50 Won 666.6 C$ 0.7803 Yuan 4.7946 NZ$ 0.9718 NTS 19.55
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    • corporate briefs
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        Clob share transfer complete: KLSE
        86 14 The staggered release of Malaysian shares traded previously in Singapore's over-the-counter market was completed on Monday, with 99.5 per cent of the shares totalling RMI 0.9 billion ($5 billion) released, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange said yesterday. The KLSE said the staggered release of shares
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        Lock icon Hilton to add 25 hotels in Asia
        47 14 Bloomberg Hilton Group plans to add 25 hotels to its Asian network over three years to tap a rise in demand for business-related travel to the region, an executive said. Hilton is betting on a rebound in travel to Asia.
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        Lock icon Startech plunges into the red
        42 14 Bloomberg Startech Electronics reported a loss of $17.15 million, or 17.36 cents a share, in the six months ended June 30, compared to a $1 63,000 profit, or 0.1 9 cent a share, in the year-ago period.
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        Lock icon Eu Van Sang net down
        38 14 Bloomberg Eu Yan Sang's net income fell to $2.33 million, or 0.8 cent a share, for the year ended June 30 from $6.1 37 million, or 2.2 cents a share, a year earlier.
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      Expo expects 30% growth in 2004
      193 16  -  Chan Chao Peh SINGAPORE Expo, which runs the largest exhibition facility here, expects revenue to grow by up to 30 per cent next year, as the market recovers from the Sars outbreak that depressed the tourist and exhibitions industry in the first half of
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      Good news for ICT sector
      344 16  -  Sol E Solomon Chan Chao Peh 7.5% growth and more jobs forecast by and solomon@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S information and communication industry's growth is expected to accelerate to 7.5 per cent next year as economic recovery increases demand. This sector, which include hardware sales, telecommunications and information
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      181 16 Dow Jones -AFP Channel News Asia Air France and KLM unveiled plans yesterday to create Europe's biggest airline in a deal that would see the French carrier acquire its smaller Dutch rival for 784 million euros ($1.58 billion) in stock. Air France chairman, Jean-Cyril Spinetta, forecast 600 million
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      Lock icon Bakun backer
      244 18 Dow Jones Smelter to take up half the output of the dam KUALA LUMPUR Smelter Asia Sdn Bhd, which is building a US$2 billion ($3.4 billion) aluminum smelting plant in Sarawak, intends to buy up to half the power output of the Bakun hydroelectric dam, the company announced
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      Lock icon A chaebol appoints its first outsider as unit head
      184 18 AFP SEOUL South Korea's second largest conglomerate, LG Group, nominated a professional manager yesterday as head of its flagship unit LG Electronics in a bid to reform the group's family-controlled structure. LG Electronics said its chairman John Koo, the first son
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      Lock icon Indon outlook better, Philippines worse
      243 18 AFP MANILA Moody's Investors Service downgraded yesterday the outlook on several Philippine key foreign currency ratings to negative from stable, and upgraded Indonesia's foreign currency ratings in light of rising external reserves and falling debt The downgrade for the Philippines was made to the Bal
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      Lock icon SEC wants hedge funds regulated
      128 18 -AFP WASHINGTON Staff of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) called on Monday for tighter supervision of the fast-growing and largely unregulated US$6OO-billion ($1 trillion) hedge fund industry. "Effective commission oversight could lead to earlier detection of actual and potential misconduct, help to deter
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      Lock icon Bank lending up in Singapore
      173 18 -Dow Jones BANK lending in Singapore rose 3.3 per cent on year to $165.92 billion in August, roughly matching the year-on-year growth rate of 3 per cent in July, according to data issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday. Compared to July, loans
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      Asia growth still the fastest
      469 20  -  Dow Jones But ADB downgrades Singapore and South Korea forecasts for the year MANILA Asia will remain the world's fastest-growing region this year despite Sars and the war in Iraq, with growth likely to accelerate next year as global demand recovers. However, forecasts for Singapore
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      Lock icon Sun feels the heat
      390 25 Reuters It revises quarterly results reported earlier, records a $1.7b tax charge SAN FRANCISCO Sun Microsystems warned yesterday of a larger loss in the fiscal first quarter than Wall Street had expected, leading it to record a staggering US$l billion ($1.7 billion) tax charge and revise
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      Matsushita plans $160m plant here
      98 25 JAPANESE electronics giant Matsushita Electric Industrial Co plans to invest $160 million to build a DVD recorder factory here. This is expected to be the first manufacturing facility of its kind in South-east Asia, according to a Channel i news report. Matsushita sells most of
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      Lock icon Only the best can survive the coming memory chip race
      383 25 Dow Jones TAIPEI Memory chip-makers say it's smooth sailing to next year's launch of the next generation of computer memory chips, dubbed double data rate2, or DDR2. But the battle will be fought along production lines and the best manufacturer
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Lock icon Style over reforms
      640 22  -  William Pesek Jr Bloomberg Commentary by news@newstoday.com.sg HONG Kong's latest stimulus package involves, of all things, The Rolling Stones. Too bad few folks here are likely to get much satisfaction out of it. Mick Jagger and the boys will strut their stuff here in November as part
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      Lock icon WHAT THE EXPERT SAY ...
      115 22 WHAT THE EXPERT SAY Dow Jones Dow Jones TT International Outperform BNP starts coverage on TT International with an Outperform recommendation and a SO.S-cents target, as strong sales momentum of the Akira brand of home electronics products will fuel growth.The company has a strong distribution network in over 60 emerging
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      2057 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS The data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Young and lethal
      411 26 -AFP Twin sisters, 14, admit to planning suicide attacks in Rabat RABAT A sensational trial of a pair of 14-year-old twin sisters and their friend, accused of plotting suicide attacks in a supermarket and against the royal family, came to a close yesterday when a court handed
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      Lock icon Australia buys back 50,000 sheep for $5.2m
      157 26 Reuters CANBERRA Australia has bought back more than 50,000 sheep, which were stranded at sea, since Saudi Arabia rejected them on health grounds more than a month ago. It will bring them home if lastditch talks to unload them fail. Yesterday, Agriculture Minister
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      126 29 Sydney gets tough on water use Sydney started imposing water restrictions today with bans on sprinklers and washing of cars. Offenders will be fined As22o ($255). Teams of water-restriction officers will patrol Sydney and two surrounding areas for water wasters. The move follows a long drought, which some
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      53 29 Reuters photo Treading water A Russian boy runs inside a sphere on the River Neva during the "Walks on Neva River" event in St Petersburg on Monday. The walks were organised as part of the 300 th anniversary celebrations of Russia's second biggest
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      252 29 'Get fake papers and get out AFP. Australian officials tell unsuccessful asylum seekers SYDNEY Australia's embattled immigration department was rocked by a scandal yesterday following allegations it encouraged unwanted asylum-seekers to use false passports to get out of the country. Refugee rights advocates said they had received reports of six
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      106 29 -AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian court has seized the home of magazine editor Gunawan Mohamad, who is being sued by a powerful businessman for libel. Lawyers for Mr Mohamad, the senior editor and co-founder of Tempo magazine, yesterday described the order as unprecedented and excessive.
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      57 29 -AFP WASHINGTON The US State Department on Monday agreed to cede much of its authority to issue visas to foreign visitors to the Department of Homeland Security. Although American diplomats will retain the right to place a visa in an applicant's passport, applications will have to
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      45 30 Reuters photo British explorer David Hempleman-Adams waves to photographers after becoming the first person to cross the Atlantic in an open wicker basket hot air balloon on Monday. His flight lasted 83 hours, 14 minutes and 35 seconds.
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      154 30 Reuters DALLAS The State Fair of Texas is a magical land where calorie counters cower for cover and almost every conceivable food product can end up deep fried. This year, eight of the 14 food items introduced are deep fried. Among them are items such as
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      397 30 -AFP the living room HONG KONG Despite the lack of menus, valet parking, fancy decor and other frills, Hong Kong's illegal "private kitchens" are cooking up a storm. These little eateries are mostly housed in residential apartment blocks, with the living room doubling up as eating
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        52 30 AFP the next 1 0 to 20 years if illegal logging that is destroying their habitat is not stopped, according to National Geographic. Anthropologist Cheryl Knott of Harvard University said loggers have encroached on the apes' Gunung Palung National Park habitat, on Borneo. Orangutans could
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        72 30 AFP Sixty-three year old Simon Murray, one of Hong Kong's leading executives will join veteran polar explorer Pen Hadow on a 1,1 65-kilometre trek to the South Pole to raise money for Britain's Royal Geographical Society. Mr Murray, a long-time associate of tycoon Li Kashing,
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      996 32  - Arr, Arf! Photo-ops are good, but DrKhoo How San Asean must prove it has more bite than bark and willing to work to become a P2P community ASEAN leaders will meet on Oct 7 and 8 with at least two grand ideas to endorse: An economic community and a security
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      745 34  -  Rebecca West in London by news@newstoday.com.sg SHE'S famous for her painfully soulful lyrics, deeply moving subject matter and heartbreaking melodies. Yet, Dido has never looked happier and with good reason. The British singer-songwriter released Life For Rent on Monday, the long-awaited followup CD to
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      235 36 She finds writing children's books a natural self-extension NEW YORK Pop star Madonna, who built her fame with catchy songs, sexy outfits, steamy videos and a raunchy persona, said on Monday that producing her new children's book was a "liberating" experience. Madonna said that writing The English
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      140 36 HOT off its Emmy victory earlier this month over fellow CBS entry Survivor and Fox's American Idol, The Amazing Race has been given the goahead for a fifth season, E! Online reported. The extreme reality adventure series is set to premiere
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      199 36  -  Jeanine Tan MOTHER nature will get a touch of glamour now that MediaCorp has signed a three-year agreement with Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) to promote nature conservation. Under the partnership, which was launched at the Jurong Bird Park on Monday, the two organisations hope to raise
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        109 38 NORTH AMERICAN BOX OFFICE TOP 10 (SEPTEMBER 26 28) Actual figures according to Reuters. Last weekend's position in brackets, denotes new release. 1 R 3 (1) f ill I ill 10 (10) The Rundown Under the Tuscan Sun Underworld Secondhand Lions The Fighting Temptations Once Upon a Time in Mexico
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        96 38 SINGAPORE BOX OFFICE TOP 10 (SEPTEMBER 26 28) Rankings according to Cinematograph Film Exhibitors Association. Last weekend's position in brackets, denotes new release. The Italian Job's Mini stars. wee I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 i-V ill (7) ft The Italian Job Once Upon a
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        327 38 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter Wrestler runs down box office competitors LOS ANGELES The Rock is cookin'. The Rundown, the second feature anchored by the pro wrestler-turned-actor, has bodyslammed the competition at the North American weekend box office to debut at No 1. However, the film's earnings of US$lB.5 million
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        595 40  -  Serene Foo Eric groped butt played mentor to make Affairs II a success by serene@newstoday.com.se HE could probably get away with such behaviour only in a movie. Or rather, during the making of one. Without warning, Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang groped actress Carina Lav's butt
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        75 40 Ernest Chua About 60 fans got lucky as they got up close and personal with stars of Infernal Affairs 11, Edison Chen and Shawn Yue, last Saturday at K-Box for an autograph session, in a joint promotion with TODAY, K-Box and Shaw Organisation. The Hong Kong
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      876 50 Agencies The best player in baseball begins another quest for a World Series crown Major League Baseball, playoffs San Francisco Giants v Florida Marlins Game 1, NL Division Series SAN FRANCISCO The spotlight may be elsewhere this post-season like on the Chicago Cubs and the Boston
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      263 50 -AFP LOS ANGELES A judge will decide tomorrow whether to close a key preliminary hearing on sexual assault allegations against Kobe Bryant and whether to force his accuser to testify, it was reported yesterday. After meeting with lawyers in the high-profile
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      564 51 Reuters Rugby World Cup in Australia could be tarnished by club v country row Rugby World Cup Octlo-Nov26 Player pull-out hits tournament SYDNEY The International Rugby Board (IRB) has hit back at accusations of a devalued World Cup, saying yesterday it had done all
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      350 51 AFP SYDNEY The Wallabies are wary of another Battle of Buenos Aires when they take on Argentina in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup here next week. Flyhalf Stephen Larkham said yesterday the Pumas will do "whatever it takes" to
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      212 51 Reuters MELBOURNE Australia captain Steve Waugh warned Zimbabwe's batsmen yesterday that they could get hurt in next week's first Test in Perth. The Africans, ranked ninth in the International Cricket Council's Test Championship, will face the world's top-ranked team on a bouncy Perth wicket The
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      519 52 Agencies Ferguson says Red Devils won't fall into Stuttgart's defensive trap Champions League, Group E Stuttgart v Manchester United United must contain playmaker Hleb MANCHESTER Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has insisted his charges will be ready for anything Vfß Stuttgart might throw at them
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      187 52 Agencies LONDON Manchester United chief executive David Gill said yesterday the English Premiership champion was negotiating a new deal with manager Sir Alex Ferguson. The 61-year-old Scot, in charge at United since 1986, signed a new three-year deal in 2002 after changing his mind about
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      Lock icon Beckham out but Real captain Raul gets Porto clearance
      378 52 Agencies MADRID Real Madrid captain Raul has come through a fitness test on a niggling hip injury and will line up against Porto in the Champions League tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). But Real, which opened its European campaign with a
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      Lock icon A shot in the arm
      628 53  -  Tan Yo-Hinn SEA Games favourites Dv and Zhang eye the Olympics by yohinn@newsto day. com. sg SINCE the South-east Asia (SEA) Games started in 1959, Singapore has not had a female gold medallist in a field event in athletics. X Jayamani was the last female
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      416 53 AFP Champions League Group G Chelsea v Besiktas Blues look for second win in Europe LONDON Chelsea fullback John Terry aims to be fit for today's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) Champions League clash against Besiktas here at Stamford Bridge in what could be the
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      Lock icon Alonso to replace Schumi?
      200 53 -AFP MADRID Spanish Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso (picture) was reported yesterday to be set to join Ferrari in 2005 as a replacement for Michael Schumacher. However, reports said Schumacher, on the verge of a sixth world title, would see out his current contract, which runs
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      No full under-23s for 2004 S-League
      389 54  -  Stanley Ho Young Lions will include older players and foreigners by stanley@newstoday.com.sg THE Young Lions will no longer compete as a full Singapore under-23 side in next season's S-League. Instead, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) will put together a select side that will
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      Lock icon Robson in talks to become Nigeria coach
      324 54 Reuters LAGOS The Nigerian Football Association (NFA) will hold talks with former England captain Bryan Robson about coaching the country's national team, an official said yesterday. "We're having talks with Robson in London this afternoon on whether he can work as our national
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      Rugby Sevens returns to Singapore
      207 54  -  Tan Wee Boon THE International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Series will return to Singapore next year. This year's event was cancelled due to Sars. The IRB announced yesterday that Singapore will host the sixth leg of the prestigious tournament A total of 40 nations will
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      112 54 -AFP BLOOMFIELD HILLS Bernhard Langer has given up notions of playing and will captain Europe's side in next year's Ryder Cup defence against the United States at Oakland Hills, Michigan. "I've thought about it even more the last few weeks," the 46-year-old German said.
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      610 55  -  Tan Wee Boon Sivaji's boys look to catch the mighty Saudis on the counter-attack Olympic qualifier Saudi Arabia v Young Lions Singapore up against it by weeboon@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore under-23 team will face a baptism of fire when it takes on the might of Saudi Arabia in
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      375 55  -  Tan Yo-Hinn by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg HE SEEMED his usual self, joking with his team-mates during the pre-match warm-up as he prepared for the NTUC Income S-League clash against Balestier Khalsa last night. But Home United forward Egmar Goncalves had nothing to
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      Lock icon Militant player jailed
      186 55 AFP BRUSSELS A former Tunisian footballer was jailed for 10 years yesterday in the trial of 23 militants allegedly linked to Al Qaeda for a foiled attack on a military base housing US troops, around the time of the 911 attacks. Nizar Trabelsi, who used to play
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      154 55 -AFP NEW DELHI Legendary England opener Geoffrey Boycott yesterday rubbished India's chances of defeating Australia later this year, saying it did not have the firepower to beat the world champion. Boycott, one of the most accomplished openers in the history of Test cricket, said India will
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