Today, 27 October 2003, Afternoon Edition

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  • 27 1 TODAY E o v 0) c "E o > (0 ■c 0 o o r5 o o <*> o o <u o v o C 8 73 C O
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 104 1 LOS ANGELES At least 11 people have died in a devastating series of wildfires ravaging southern California, officials said yesterday. Parts of San Diego, a city of 1.2 million, were being evacuated under threat from two separate fires. The fires sparked chaos in air
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    • 667 1  -  Val Chua Chinese trade association revamps to beat the competition by val@newstoday.com.sg THERE are probably few places in Singapore where geeks from technology start-ups can rub shoulders with banking mogul Wee Cho Yaw, senior management from MNCs and lowprofile Chinese towkays. But such diverse personalities can be found
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    • 112 1 TODAY IS SINGAPORE'S 2ND LARGEST CIRCULATING DAILY NEWSPAPER! §1 I N Fudan University Lund University McQIII University National University University of Auckland University of Binning ham University of British University of Edinburgh University of University of Glasgow University of University of Melbourne University of University of Nottingham University of Queensland
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    • 52 1 NEWSX^/lEWS narrow escape US Deputy Defence Secretary Paul Wolfowitz survives missile attack in Baghdad/2 tor ching li Will new scheme for teachers be worth the disruptions?/3 arts explosion Your guide to the arts/15-21 TOSHIBA Fergie and the secret service Did Man U boss use the SAS to spy on Premiership
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  • HOT NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      343 2 Agencies Top US official has a narrow escape BAGHDAD Visiting US Deputy Defence Secretary Paul Wolfowitz narrowly escaped death in a predawn attack on the Rashid Hotel where he and other top US officials were staying. The hotel was pounded by six to eight rockets early last morning,
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    • 156 2 Channel News Asia. TEACHER Hamimah Abu had been planning to return to Singapore on Saturday to celebrate the beginning of Ramadan and her 38th birthday with her family yesterday. But, instead, Ms Hamimah's family gathered yesterday to say their last farewells to her. She died from complications
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    • Article, Illustration
      674 3 News Comment/Tor Chevg Li A/ill corporate attachments really help teachers to teach? WHILE students unwind during their holidays this December, some teachers will be trekking away from hedged school compounds into the unfamiliar corporate jungle. "These outside encounters will allow (teachers) to transmit lessons to their students that
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    • 221 3 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Government will not set a minimum wage for workers. Instead, the market should decide the minimum wage, said Minister of State for Trade and Industry Raymond Lim on Saturday, at a dialogue session organised by the South-east Community Development Council. He
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 230 4  -  Tor Ching Li Healthcare workers to get medals and cash in Courage Awards by chingli@newstoday.com.sg HAVING been Ground Zero of the Sars outbreak in March, Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) will today award its 1,913 healthcare workers involved in the frontline battle against Sars with Courage
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    • Singapore Snippets
      • 113 4 Ramadan begins today and to facilitate the custom of giving donations to the needy this year, ez-link cards called Ez-Zakad can be used. It will be offered at five mosques An-Nur in Marsiling, An-Ansar in Bedok North, Al-Muttaqin in Ang Mo Kio, Darul Ghufran in Tampines
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      • 91 4 The former president of the Singapore Teachers' Union, Mr Lawrence Sia, has been expelled following Saturday's biennial delegates conference of the Singapore Teachers' Union (STU). Over 200 people turned up at the conference to elect members into the Central Council. Although an enquiry found no evidence
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      • 128 4 Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has stressed that it is not the policy of the Government to dig into the country's reserves during difficult times. At a dialogue session with residents from the south-east district, he explained why it is better to build up the reserves. When
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    • 172 4 Joy Frances SOME PAP members broke a long-stand-ing rule at Zouk on Saturday night when they climbed onto the popular nightspots bar top. Minister of State for National Development Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Environment Minister Lim Swee Say, MPs Ong Seh Hong of Aljunied GRC and
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  • LETTERS
    • 363 6 Tony Fernandes Chief Executive, Air Asia I REFER to Mr Wong Sek Choon's letter, "Air Asia chief should know better" (Today, Oct 24). We want to end this matter and think positive but I want to clarify something here before I close this
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    • 345 6 Jason Lee Boon Hong Let's give women MPs opportunities to prove their capabilities I refer to the article, "Will we ever have a woman PM?' (Weekend Today, Oct 25-26). I look forward to the day when we have more women MPs, with some of them being
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • Market WATCH
      • 108 8 AFP MORGAN Stanley's downgrade of its ratings on Singapore stocks is expected to cast a shadow over trading this week but longer term prospects remain bright, analysts said. The ST Index closed at 1,732.96 on Thursday, down 39.22 points or 2.2 per cent from the previous Friday. Financial markets
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      • 36 8 US$ 0.57 UK£ 0.34 Yen 62.73 HK$ 4.45 RM 2.18 Euro 0.49 Rupiah 4,879 Baht 23 Peso 31.77 A$ 0.82 Indian Rs 26.02 Won 680.8 C$ 0.75 Yuan 4.75 NZ$ 0.94 NTS 19.46
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      • 21 8 Gold uss/oi 389.2 Silver uss/oi 5.165 Platinum uss/oi 737.6 Rubber centsAg 245.25 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,857 Brent crude uss/barrel 30.16
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    • 454 8 Fed to freeze key rates AFP despite signs of a US recovery, say analysts WASHINGTON The United States will freeze key interest rates at a 45-year low this week even as the economy looks poised to come out of a slump, analysts said. Federal Reserve policy-makers will not be lured
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    • 327 12 Bloomberg US Treasury Secretary to raise the $218b question at G-20 meeting MORELIA (Mexico) US Treasury Secretary John Snow plans to encourage the globe's richest countries, which are gathered in Mexico for a meeting of the Group of 20, to join the United
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    • 214 10 Bloomberg HONG KONG Hong Kong had HK$94l million ($211.5 million) in losses from corporate fraud in the first nine months of the year, up 60 per cent from a year ago, commissioner of police Tsang Yam-pui said. The threat of fraud may rise as
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    • 437 10  -  Carmen Lee Upside potential for the shipping firm by news@newstoday.com.se THE local equity market has been rising quite sharply in recent weeks. The ST Index has surged 8.6 per cent this month and, since the start of the year, the index has surged 32 per cent As
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    • 1083 19 HOME AT SCULPTURE Time: 9am spm; (Sat and Sun) SQUARE 9am 9pm (Thur) Venue: ACT 3 Theatre This is local artist Matthew Venue: South Southeast £l Price: 15 Ngui's second project Asian Gallery, NUS Ticketing: Call SISTIC at exploring the concept of Museums .^"N 6348 5555 "Home" in Singapore. The
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 131 23 -AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistan has netted 230 Al Qaeda suspects in a military operation in the north-western tribal region bordering Afghanistan, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported. Ten other suspects were killed in the operation, which started on Oct 2, a high-ranking official
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    • global roundup
      • 73 23 Two powerful earthquakes struck north-west China's Gansu province on Saturday night, killing at least four people and injuring 25, the State Seismological Bureau said yesterday. The quakes measured 6.1 and 5.8 on the Richter scale, according to the Xinhua news agency. By yesterday afternoon,
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      • 80 23 AFP The former communist Bulgarian Socialist Party was set to win yesterday's municipal elections, according to exit polls, sending a mid-term warning to the centre-right government of Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg. The former communist party had won 32 per cent of the vote for municipal
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      • 106 23 AFP With its quiet beaches and azure waters, the Maldives is a magnet for honeymooners the world over. But the nation is plagued by one of the world's highest divorce rates. After registering 1,928 divorces and 3,829 marriages over 50 per cent in 2000, its
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      • 81 23 -AFP North Korea returned to its warlike rhetoric against the United States yesterday, a day after it announced that it was ready to consider US President George Bush's offer of written security assurances in return for dismantling its nuclear programme. The official Minju Josun newspaper
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    • 395 23 Dr M urges continuance of the 'M'sian way' but Anwar saga will haunt him MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that Malaysia must keep doing things its own way to maintain the progress that it has achieved so far, Bernama reported. Speaking at the
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    • 225 23 Agencies MOSCOW- Powerful Russian business leaders say the country's richest man is the victim of a witch-hunt for daring to support President Vladimir Putin's rivals ahead of the elections. Mr Mikhail Khodorkovsky (picture), 40, the chief of the country's largest oil company
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 1026 24 UKTrade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt believes that mothers are equipped with skills to become top-notch managers. Is she right? by Matthew Lynn news@newstoday.com.sg PICTURE a bunch of tiny people bouncing around hysterically, taking everything off the shelves and chucking stuff around the room like elves on
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  • WATZUP?
    • 708 26  -  Sudha G Tilak Miss Tibet organisers find it hard to overcome social and spiritual taboos by news@newstoday.com.sg EVEN as the world regularly celebrates its most beautiful women in international pageants, Tibet closes its doors on its home-grown beauties. This year, the social
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    • 130 26 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES The start date of Cameron Crowe's Elizabethtown is in a flux. Because the Vanilla Sky director wants to shoot the comedy at a specific time of year, its original January start date has been pushed to an unspecified spring start, sources said.
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    • IN CINEMAS
      • 270 28 Reuters Elvis still the top-earning deceased celebrity in Forbes list NEW YORK The King still wears the money crown. Rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley, dead for more than 26 years, headed the Forbes.com list of top-earning deceased celebrities for the third year in a
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      • 124 28 AFP PARIS Oscar-winning Australian actress Nicole Kidman will be the new face of the iconic fragrance, Chanel No 5, in an advertising campaign created by her Moulin Rouge director Baz Luhrmann, Chanel announced. Television commercials and print ads featuring the 36-year-old actress will be
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    • EAT OUT IN SYDNEY
      • 597 29  -  Pauline DLoh Tucked away at the end of a jetty road on the water's edge, the eating experience here starts with a journey of discovery THE story started 20 years ago in a rather risque part of town. Two men with big dreams created a brasserie in
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  • SPORTS
    • 584 32 Agencies Marlins pitcher engineers stunning upset at Yankee Stadium Baseball World Series Yankees 0 Marlins 2 Florida wins championship 4-2 NEW YORK The Florida Marlins may have stunned the New York Yankees in one of the biggest upsets in World Series history, but they certainly didn't
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    • 373 32 Reuters NEW YORK Most teams would consider a season of 100 wins, followed by an American League (AL) pennant, a success. But most teams are not the New York Yankees, winners of 39 pennants and 26 world championships. World title No 27 escaped
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    • AFTERNOON EDITIOn|
      • 666 33 Fijian ahead of Woods in money race Golf Funai Classic Vijay clinches fourth title of the year LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida Fiji's Vijay Singh reclaimed the US PGA Tour money lead from top-ranked Tiger Woods this morning by firing a five-under par 67 to capture the
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      • 320 33 -AFP Spanish Primera Liga Real Mallorca 1 Barcelona 3 Ronaldinho on target MADRID Barcelona put all its recent problems behind it to show its true colours and win for the first time in five games, cruising to a 3-1 victory at Real Mallorca this morning.
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      • 313 33 AFP MADRID A late surge gave Argentine veteran Ricardo Gonzalez his second European title at the Madrid Open at the Club de Campo yesterday. The 34-year-old came from six strokes behind to shoot a closing 65 to win by a stroke from England's Paul Casey,
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      • 109 33 Reuters MILAN AS Roma reduced AC Milan and Juventus' joint Serie A lead to four points after it was held to a goalless draw at Inter Milan. Alberto Zaccheroni's debut as Inter Milan coach, after taking over from the sacked Hector Cuper last week, began with a
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    • 386 34 Agencies Rugby World Cup Ireland 16 Argentina 15 O'Gara's penalties settle contest ADELAIDE Ireland held off a fierce challenge from Argentina to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals here yesterday with a nerve-jangling 16-15 victory. The Irish avenged their shock exit
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    • 139 34 Reuters MELBOURNE England recovered from a shoddy firsthalf performance to beat a spirited Samoa 35-22 in the most exciting match of the World Cup last night England, the world's top-ranked side, trailed the impressive Samoans until the 52nd minute before booking a place in the tournament's quarter-finals with
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    • Article, Illustration
      556 35  -  Stanley Ho Gillman wins Singapore Grand Prix to keep title hopes alive F1 Powerboating World Championship Singapore Grand Prix Cappellini still favourite for world crown by stanley(s>newstoday.com.sg AFTER an 11-year hiatus, the Union Internationale Motonautique Formula 1 Powerboat World Championship made a roaring return to Singapore yesterday. Thousands
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