Today, 18 December 2003

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    6 1 TODAY todayonline.com Thursday December 18,2003* mita(P)002/11/2002
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    Saddam's capture bodes ill for Bush
    682 1  -  William Pfaff News Comment by news@newstoday.com.sg CONTRARY to what currently is being said, Saddam Hussein's capture is a negative omen for George W Bush's reelection campaign, and a bad sign concerning continuing disorder and resistance in Iraq. Saddam Hussein's ignominious circumstances when he surrendered,
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    Changi's plain cousin?
    763 1  -  Lee Ching Wern No-frills terminal planned to attract low-cost carriers by chingwern@newstoday. com. sg AS the face of air travel assumes a plainer look, Singapore may match it with a terminal at Changi that you probably can't imagine. "There's no aerobridge. The passengers walk in the open
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      38 1 TODAY EXCLUSIVE to play in t /2 -.q^ IF sars scare 70 quarantined in S'pore as a precaution/4 William pesek China's the scapegoat for US unemployment woes /22 koh buck song Wants to heal cultural rifts through art/40
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon $50,000 monthly for Collymore
      412 2  -  Stanley Ho Today exclusive Ex-Liverpool striker may join Woodlands Wellington by stanley@newstoday.com.sg HE'S played for Liverpool. He's played for England. And in two months' time, 32-year-old Stan Collymore could well be in the colours of S-League club Woodlands Wellington. But the former England star, who would
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      A move towards Kongsi?
      644 3  -  Tor Ching Li Early signals from new Malaysian PM look promising for bilateral ties by news@newstoday.com.sg COME Jan 24 next year, some Singapore ministers will be off to Johor Bahru on the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. They will be there to celebrate
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      70 quarantined
      401 4  -  Lee Ching Wern Derrick A Paulo They were in contact with Taiwan man with Sars by chingwern@newstoday.com.sg HOME quarantine orders (HQOs) have been issued to 70 Singaporeans, after a Taiwan-based researcher who visited Singapore last week was diagnosed with probable Sars. The 44-year-old man, who was here from
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      Lock icon MyKad, my passport?
      186 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR If Singapore agrees, Malaysia's smart-chip identity card, known as the MyKad, could soon replace the passport as a valid travel document for those heading to Singapore, the Star newspaper said yesterday. The MyKad is being considered as a means to facilitate travel for locals,
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      Lock icon Surprising supporters
      398 6 Saddam's defenders include top Vatican official and European politician BAGHDAD Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may be a defeated man, reviled by most since his capture over the weekend, but he has found support in a motley crew of people including a top Vatican official and a right
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    • iraq ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon Baghdad explosion kills 17
        65 6 Agencies A tanker truck laden with explosives blew up yesterday in Baghdad, killing 17 people, wounding 1 6 and destroying a packed crossroads. A senior Iraqi police official said the bright yellow tanker "was not carrying fuel but was packed with explosives". But another policeman said
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        Lock icon Blair: Secret missile labs in Iraq
        72 6 AFP British Prime Minister Tony Blair said that US-led teams had found "massive evidence of a huge system of clandestine laboratories" and plans to develop longrange ballistic missiles in Iraq. He did not elaborate. But a spokesman for Mr Blair said the findings were
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        Lock icon Japanese troops to arrive in Feb
        69 6 AFP Japan, who is committed to sending military personnel to Iraq but is worried about their safety, plans to send its first substantial contingent of 135 ground troops there on Feb 21, the Mainichi Shimbun said yesterday. Another US ally, South Korea, ended months
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        Lock icon Model refuses to use toilets in Iraq
        64 6 AFP Celebrity model Nell McAndrew who once portrayed Lara Croft was airlifted out of Iraq on Monday because she could not stand the toilets used by British forces. The 30-year-old former Playboy model, who was in Iraq to boost the morale of British
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  • HOME NEWS
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      30-year-old sewers in tip-top shape
      493 8  -  Pamela Pang PUB uses high-tech methods underground to repair or restore pipes, cutting costs and time by pamela@newstoday.com.sg ONGOING underground works by the Public Utilities Board (PUB) have ensured that Singapore's sewers are in tip-top condition. The sewerage reticulation system has been around since 1911
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    • Singapore Snippets
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        DPM Tony Tan visits Indonesia
        77 8 Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan will make a three-day visit to Indonesia, starting today. During his visit, Dr Tan, who is also the Co-ordinating Minister for Security and Defence, will call on Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri and Indonesian Vice-President Hamzah Haz. He will also call
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        COE prices fall for all car categories
        96 8 COE prices in December's second open bidding exercise have fallen for all car categories. It was the second drop following the first open bidding exercise for December. The biggest drop was seen in Category B for cars above 1,600cc a fall of 1,817
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      Prof Kandiah to take over from Prof Tan
      151 8 THERE will be a new director of medical services from April 1. Professor Satkunanantham Kandiah, professor and head of department of orthopaedic surgery at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and chief of orthopaedic surgery at the National University Hospital, will succeed
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      Lock icon Bullet still in shooting victim's head
      157 8 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Singaporean man shot at a Johor Bahru petrol station on Tuesday, still has a bullet lodged in the back of his head. Mr Tan Kok Chye, 28, underwent surgery at Johor Bahru's Sultanah Aminah Hospital, but surgeons were unable to remove
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      Mum may be freed earlier
      572 11  -  Ng Shing Yi Good conduct could mean a shortening of her 15-month jail term by five months by shingyi@newstoday.com.sg A WOMAN who lost her appeal against a 15 months' jail sentence on Nov 27 for harbouring an illegal immigrant may "be considered for emplacement on
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  • LETTERS
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      More top-ups, bigger discounts
      254 14  -  Mohamad Mustaqium Bin Wajid It's the way to get ez-link cardholders to stay with one card I REFER to the much-publicised controversy over the EZ-Link system. I have a suggestion that could persuade commuters to hold on to one ez-link card, instead of having multiple cards.
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      Is S'pore Woodlands Checkpoint that inefficient?
      369 14  -  Philip Wen Kai Long LAST Sunday, I left for Malaysia via the Tuas link. It was a smooth drive and the processing time by immigration at both ends of the link was fast. On my return trip, I decided to use the Woodlands Checkpoint
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      Casino on Sentosa will make it island for gamblers
      180 14  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng MR MELVIN Lee's suggestion in the letter "Casino will create lots of jobs, and Sentosa is an ideal location" (Today, Dec 17) is interesting, but not worth considering. Sentosa has established itself as a tourist attraction and
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      Signals and courtesy
      176 14  -  Ishwar Mahtani I AM pleased that the Road Courtesy Campaign is on to remind road users of the need to be considerate towards others when driving. I think it is always good to signal early when one is planning to make any moves. Sudden lastminute moves will
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      Embarrassing sight for women in the park
      192 14  -  Seah Cheng Hwee I REFER to the letter "Nature Calls at the beach" (Today, Dec 16). I would also like to highlight to the authorities that there is also no toilet along Jurong Park Connector stretch C. The nearest available toilet is at
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon NODX up 2.3% in Nov
      399 16 Agencies But growth was much weaker than October's 20.6 per cent rise SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports rose 2.3 per cent to $9.72 billion last month, sharply below the growth seen in October, according to data issued by International Enterprise (IE) Singapore yesterday. The growth was
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      Lock icon Stanley Ho's rival to invest $1b for three new casinos in Macau
      167 16 Bloomberg GALAXY Resort Casino plans to spend about US$59l million ($1 billion) to build three hotelcasinos in Macau, the favourite haunt for Hong Kong gamblers that's trying to replicate the glitz of Las Vegas. Galaxy said it will
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      Lock icon Pertamina's S'pore office under probe
      104 16 PT Pertamina, Indonesia's state oil company, discovered a possible US$B.2 million ($l4 million) fraud at its trading unit, said its President Director Ariffi Nawawi. "We found some irregularities last year. We are doing an internal audit Our first act was to fire the board of
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      Lock icon Thai Military Bank mulls possible merger with DBS Thai Danu Bank
      327 16 Agencies THAI Military Bank, Thailand's seventhlargest lender by assets, is in talks with DBS Thai Danu Bank about a possible merger through a share swap, said Mr Sommai Phasee, chairman of Thai Military Bank. The negotiations are expected to
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      Lock icon Boeing's bounty from Asia
      521 18  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla SIA interested in midrange 7E7, which could rival Airbus in the region by shobha@newstoday.com.sg THE Boeing Company, which has announced its decision to push ahead with its 7E7 aircraft, said it expects Asia to account for one-third of its market for these planes
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      Lock icon GIC invests in Fujian bank
      275 20 Bloomberg It will pay about $110m to secure a five-per cent stake in Industrial Bank GIC Special Investments, a unit of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation; Hang Seng Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC) are buying a combined 25-per cent stake in the Industrial
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      Lock icon Sias expresses concern over NatSteel's financial reporting – again
      195 20 Sias expresses concern over NatSteel's financial reporting again Channel NewsAsia BARELY two months after it had raised a host of issues related to the takeover of NatSteel to the Singapore Exchange (SGX), the Securities Investors Association Singapore (Sias) is at it again. This time, Sias has expressed concern over NatSteel's
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    • marketWATCH
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        ST Index-1,723.57 -5.47
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        Lock icon Singapore
        259 20 Agencies SHARES closed lower yesterday after the discovery of a Sars patient in Taiwan raised concerns that the deadly virus has resurfaced in Asia. The ST Index closed at 1,723.57 points, down 5.47 points, or 0.3 per cent, after the Government stressed that Singapore remains Sars-free. Decliners outnumbered advancers
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        SGX most active
        57 20 fy volume Close Change '000 Hi-P )eauty China \sia Env Chartered JniFiber JrightOrient .antroVis TO :rt Links Capitaland 0.700 0.530 0.475 1.570 0.170 0.295 0.220 2.100 0.130 1.470 +0.030 -0.040 -0.005 +0.005 -0.015 -0.020 +0.035 -0.060 +6.0 -2.5 -2.9 +1.7 -6.4 -0.9 +36.8 -3.9 335,53' 74,726 45,453
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        SGX top rises
        77 20 By$ /endue Close Changi 19.900 +0.301 jiealEasI 10.800 +0.101 IMH 400USS 9.100 +0.101 ISH 500USS 4.240 +0.081 tandasreit 1.150 +0.051 KepCorp 5.900 +0.051 DUE 7.050 +0.051 Fit Links 0.130 +0.03 WJennings AS BeautyChina 1.830 +0.031 0.530 +0.031 By percentage Fri Links Close i 0.130 Change +36.8 MWTech
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        SGX top falls
        73 20 By Close Change SIA 11.300 -0.400 SIA 200 11.400 -0.300 GP But 3.600 -0.240 C&C 5.750 -0.200 OCBC 11.700 -0.200 SPH 18.500 -0.200 Chemlnd 1.000 -0.100 CITYDEV 5.850 -0.100 DBS Bk6% NCPS10 105.700 -0.100 JurEng 2.560 -0.100 By percentage Hiap Hoe Close 0.020 Change -20.0 Fulmar. 0.065
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        World markets
        60 20 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.64 Change Pis -178.96 -1.74 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd *****.12 3235.50 5752.01 -67.21 +14.20 -135.22 -0.55 +0.44 -2.30 Korea Comp 800.09 -10.70 -1.32 KLCI 775.13 -6.95 -0.89 SET Index 687.88 -4.00 -0.58 Jakarta Comp 655.70 -1.21 -0.18 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1398.56
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        Lock icon Commodities
        27 20 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 409.400 Silver uss/oi 5.655 Platinum uss/oz 830.000 Information provided by Rubber cents/kg 219.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1 825.5 Brent crude uss/barrel 30.31
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        Your S$l buys
        36 20 US$ 0.586 UK£ 0.3338 Yen 63.001 HK$ 4.549 RM 2.2264 Euro 0.4753 Rupiah 4969.1 Baht 23.2 Peso 32.507 A$ 0.788 Indian Rs 26-67' Won 697.61 C$ 0.7777 Yuan 4.8502 NZ$ 0.9003 NTS 19.905
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      Lock icon The Chinese scapegoat
      946 22  -  William Pesek Jr COMMENTARY Why the US is intent on blaming China for its unemployment woes by news@newstoday.com.sg ALAN Greenspan jumped into the biggest debate in global economics, and thank heavens he did. Perhaps the US Federal Reserve chairman has the clout to end all this silliness
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      Lock icon Creditors can bid to buy LG Card
      253 24 -AFP SEOUL LG Card will be auctioned off on Dec 31 in a sale limited to its eight creditors, a main creditor bank said yesterday. The bidding price for the largest credit card company in South Korea will start at one trillion won
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      Lock icon NYSE, trading firms in fraud suit
      430 24 -AFP Calpers is suing them for 'illegal trading practices' NEW YORK The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers) the biggest public pension plan in the United States announced on Tuesday that it had filed suit against the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and seven
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Lock icon From a stampede to a slow trot?
      672 26 -Dow Jones Charts show Asia's bull run intact, but upside seen limited ASIAN stock markets will largely remain firm next year, but don't expect the kind of dramatic gains seen during the bull run this year. That is the message from the technical
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
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      336 28 Agencies Bush reveals First Lady's displeasure in TV interview WASHINGTON He has long been drawing flak for his tough-talking cowboy comments in public. Some of it came from his very own wife. In a wide-ranging interview on ABC News Primetime on Tuesday, US President George W
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      Lock icon Peacetime suicide bombings are forbidden: Indonesian cleric
      117 28 Reuters JAKARTA A senior Indonesian Muslim cleric said yesterday that suicide bombings could be justified in a war zone but they were forbidden under Islamic law in Indonesia, which is at peace. A commission of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) ruled on Tuesday
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      Lock icon Chirac likely to back religious icon ban
      159 28 Reuters PARIS French President Jacques Chirac was expected to back a ban on Muslim headscarves, Jewish skullcaps and large Christian crosses in state schools yesterday after years of controversy over religion in public life. He is also less likely to accept a tendentious
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        66 32 -AP A volunteer firefighter with a mental age of 12 started blazes to give his crew work, his attorney told the Victorian County Court. John Christopher Anderson, 1 9, pleaded guilty to 1 6 counts of lighting fires in bush land north of Melbourne between last Christmas
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        85 32 AFP A giant panda born at the San Diego Zoo four months ago has been named Mei Sheng, Chinese for "born in the USA". The male cub, whose parents are on loan from China, was born in August and has become the pride and
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      Lock icon Chen 'immoral': Beijing
      387 32 Agencies China accuses Taiwan President of gambling with island's future BEIJING The war of words and wills between China and Taiwan continued yesterday with Beijing labelling President Chen Shui-bian as "immoral" for gambling with the island's future by pushing for independence. Beijing also said it must prepare
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      Lock icon Orgy ringleaders jailed for life
      139 32 AFP BEIJING After a high-profile closeddoor weekend trial, two ringleaders of an orgy involving several hundreds of Japanese tourists and Chinese prostitutes were sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday. Twelve other people were thrown in jail for up to 15 years for organising or assisting in
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      Lock icon Guess who's not getting presents from Santa this Christinas?
      77 34 AFP photo Protesters dressed in Santa Claus costumes shout slogans as they march with thousands of other demonstrators through Los Angeles on Tuesday in support of 70,000 Californian supermarket workers who have been on strike for the past two months. The
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      Lock icon Palestine and Israel at peace?
      382 34 -AFP No way, say extremists from both sides PARIS The Israeli and Palestinian architects of an alternative peace plan for the Middle East have denounced what they said was a tacit agreement between extremists on both sides of the struggle to maintain the violent status
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      Lock icon War on mobile phone theft
      179 34 Reuters LONDON Britain launched a crackdown on mobile phone crime yesterday with the creation of a special police unit, amid concern that organised crime gangs are exporting stolen phones. The National Mobile Phone Crime Unit will involve 50 police officers, immigration and customs officers and
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      Lock icon Jammers saved Musharraf
      144 34 AFP ISLAMABAD Special security equipment installed in vehicles in the motorcade of President Pervez Musharraf saved his life when a bridge was blown up after he crossed it, an official said yesterday. "The presidential motorcade has jamming equipment that blocks remote-con-trolled devices in a 200-metre radius," a
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        Lock icon US Air Force sexual harassment cases up
        79 34 Reuters Even as the Pentagon wraps up a review of how leaders of the US Air Force Academy handled a decade of sexual assault allegations, more cadets have come forward to complain of being sexually assaulted. An academy spokesman said 21 cadets had
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        Lock icon Wesley Clark gets Madonna's nod
        38 34 -AFP Former US vice-president Al Gore may be supporting Dr Howard Dean, but retired army general Wesley Clark has support in his quest for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination from pop star Madonna.
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        Lock icon Alleged sniper side-kick awaits jury's verdict
        50 34 Reuters The murder trial of accused Washington sniper Lee Malvo went to the jury on Tuesday after prosecutors wrapped up evidence aimed at proving he pulled the trigger in at least one shooting. Malvo, 1 8, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.
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      Flop office-rage book's author wins $150,000
      276 36 LONDON The tensions at a British insurance firm were so bad, they drove an employee to write a novel in which he wiped out all his colleagues, The Guardian reported yesterday. In Little Murders Among Partners, author Bruno Perara described his boss as looking
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      435 36 Reuters Islamic dress, once deemed unfashionable, is the garb of choice for rich and famous Indonesian women JAKARTA Forget the stereotypical image of Muslim women draped from head to toe in robes, or girls shrouded in modest white veils. In Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim
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      32 36 AFP photo The world's longest chocolate yule log, measuring 27.90 metres, is being served in Mexico City. The cake was registered in the Guinness Book of Records.
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      Voice of US seeks to win Arab hearts
      160 36 VIRGINIA The United States' fight for the hearts and minds of the Arab world will be taking place in a squat double-storey building in an industrial park in Springfield, Virginia. The nondescript building will house the ambitious US-government sponsored Al Hurra, an
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      Lock icon Mrs Blair says Saudi Arabia's 'appalling' image has to go
      180 36 -AFP LONDON Saudi Arabia's "appalling" world image must be corrected, but it is wrong to suggest that it treats women unequally, said Mrs Cherie Blair, wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Mrs Blair's pledge to help Saudi Arabia portray
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      SIMPLY FUNTASTIC!
      600 37  -  Justyn Olby Clarke Quay comes alive this festive season with flea markets, entertainment and delicious food by news@newstoday.com.sg NEED some fun and excitement to kick-start the holiday season? You'll find plenty of adrenalinpumping action, good food and entertainment and great bargains at Clarke Quay. Whether you're a thrill
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Helping to heal the rifts through ART
      835 41  -  Koh Buck Song For multicultural S'pore, artistic expression is the best way to find common ground HOW do writers deal with cultural diversity? This was one interesting question from the audience at a literary reading at Harvard University last week. With Cambridge covered
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        Lock icon Sunfish in danger from fire
        90 41 Reuters A FIRE raging in the North Sea Museum on Denmark's north-western coast is threatening to destroy Europe's biggest aquarium, the Oceanarium, housed inside the museum building. The elliptical "tank" contained 4.5-million litres of seawater and around 4,000 fish, among them a specimen of the
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        Lock icon Crying foul over French fowl
        85 41 AFP A ROOSTER whose pre-dawn cock-a--doodle-doo upset a neighbouring couple will be able to continue his cacophony after a French judge threw out a court case hanging over him. The judge, in the eastern town of Gap, upheld a lower court's verdict that the fowl
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        Lock icon Mantis, the unmanned hero
        59 41 Reuters AUSTRALIAN scientists have developed a small, unmanned helicopter that can be used in air and sea rescue or tasks too dangerous for humans. The Mantis, which is 50cm-high and 1.5-m long, is designed to think for itself once it is set a task, said scientists
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        Lock icon No asylum for Afghans in Nauru
        78 41 AFP THE Australian government stood firm yesterday in its refusal to grant refuge to 24 mostly Afghan asylum-seekers who are on a hunger strike in a detention camp on the South Pacific island of Nauru, saying they can go home if they want to.
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  • WATZUP?—
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      574 43 After 25 years, the kings of 80s pop still rock I heard that they were coming to Singapore as part of their "78-03" concert tour, which marks the first time all the original members have been together in 18 years. I debated whether I should
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      Ren Ci hopes to raise more funds from its show
      207 45 EARLIER this year, Singaporeans opened their hearts and responded generously to TV variety show Ren Ci Charity Show 2003. Nearly $6.5 million was raised for the beneficiary, the Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre. The centre is a not-for-profit Voluntary
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      Lock icon 'They're TV people'
      467 45  -  Elisa Chia Herman's Hermits frontman takes a swipe at boy bands and Britney Spears by elisa@newstoday.com.sg POP quiz: What's the difference between pop idols of the new millennium and those from the *****? Peter Noone should know. After all, he was only 15 when he made a
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        Holes
        363 49  -  Yong Shu Chiang VideoVan by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg UNLESS you've read the children's book, Holes, by American author Louis Sachar, you'd have little reason to expect its film adaptation to be any good. But if you'd dug around the DVD section of your local store and fished this out, you'll realise
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        Whale Rider
        176 49  -  Yong Shu Chiang Comstar ONE of the best films of the year, Whale Rider is a charming and touching coming-of-age tale set in a coastal New Zealand settlement Captivating actress Keisha Castle-Hughes, in her debut performance, plays Pai, a young girl who is brought up by her grandparents.
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        Festive finger food
        511 52  -  Pauline D Loh Take some sesame seeds, honey, garlic and chicken wings and create this tempting tidbit by pauline@newstoday.com.sg WE ALL grew up on fried chicken wings that classic party pleaser of birthday celebrations, class reunions, office gatherings and so on. But when was the last time
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        KNOW YOUR OIL
        173 52 NATUREL Premium Cooking Oil's blend of canola and sunflower oils contain Omega 3 and Omega 6, both with a long list of health and dietary benefits. Believed to reduce risk of coronary heart disease and stroke, Omega 3 fats are used in the formation of cell walls,
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      Festive roast beef
      566 55  -  Pauline D Loh FAIRPRICE SMART SHOPPER Wrap up a beef tenderloin to create a culinary masterpiece by pauline@newstoday.com.sg A PRIME piece of beef calls for a lot of respect in the preparation, especially when it doesn't come cheap. But I'm sure when you feed your family and
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      Southern Rhone in Perrin fashion
      456 55  -  Jeffrey Yang IN THE CELLAR by eatout@newstoday.com. ss YOU wouldn't expect to see the winemakerowner of Chateau Beaucastel one of France's greatest wine estates pedalling around on a mountain bike, checking out non-premier winegrowing areas in Cote du Rhone (Southern France). But that's exactly what
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        Design dreams
        340 57  -  Camy Tan Fashion graduates from RafflesLaSalle get 'fresh' by camy@newsto day, com. sg LAST Wednesday, a group of fashion and design graduates were put under the spotlight at the RafflesLasalle Institute Graduation Show at the Ritz Carlton Millenia. Before them was a critical audience comprising potential employers, industry
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        It's a white Christmas ...
        180 57  - It's a white Christmas CamyTan ON the days when you feel that age has caught up with you, think again. If Japanese actress/singer/model Miho Nakayama (picture), a woman in her 30s, can have flawless and luminous skin, so can you. Miho is the spokesmodel for Whitist by Kose Cosmenience, a
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        An 'I' for an eye
        428 58  -  Camy Tan Clinique gets intensive to repair and rebuild the delicate skin around your eyes by camy@newstoday.com.sg THE eyes are the windows to a woman's soul. But how many of us take enough care of our eyes to attract the attention that would lead to
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        Put to the test ...
        332 58 Put to the test SINGAPORE celebrity model Charmaine Harn has been featured in numerous fashion magazines and events in Singapore and overseas. A winner of the Ford Supermodel of the World 1996 Singapore event, Charmaine has strutted on many catwalks and made many photographers trigger-happy with her easy charm in
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        Lock icon Not Mark Hamill's career!
        259 60 Reuters LOS ANGELES There is one Hollywood career Elijah Wood, star of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, does not want to have. It's that of Mark Hamill's. Wood, 22, is not slighting Luke Skywalker of 1977's Star Wars. Rather, he knows
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        Lock icon Ring up the cash registers
        160 60 Reuters LOS ANGELES Movie fans dressed as elves and hobbits lined up hours early Tuesday for sold-out debut midnight showings of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, as brisk advance ticket orders promised one of the biggest mid-week film openings of
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        Lock icon Mystic River leads
        380 62 Reuters US broadcast critics don't go for LOTR LOS ANGELES Contenders for Hollywood's 2003 film awards narrowed even further on Tuesday, when American broadcast critics weighed in on the annual competition with a diverse list of film nominations. Leading the awards list Mystic River and independent offering
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        In touch with HONG KONG
        618 67  -  Gurmeet Singh Go beyond the wonderful shopping and food for a totally different holiday experience by tr a veller@newsto day, com. sg YOU'RE through with the splendid shopping. You have tasted the delicious dim sum and roast goose. Now it's time to feel and enjoy
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        The scent of the Lavender Festival
        120 68 WADE through a field covered with thousands of summer lavender and take part in aromatherapy tours. Visitors can do this and more at the 2003/04 Lavender Festival in New South Wales, which began last Sunday and will contin- ue until Jan 28. The festival,
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        Click a hotel
        222 68 Get the best value accommodation in London online VISITORS to London can now search for the best value accommodation in the city using an online hotel booking facility. The service, which is available at www.visitlondon.com, offers online availability and a lowest-price guarantee on two- to five-star properties.
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        Daily return flights
        66 68 JATAYU Airlines, an Indonesian domestic airline which began operations in November 2000, will offer return flights between Medan and Singapore on a daily basis from Friday. The airlines boasts a total fleet of nine aircraft, consisting the 8727 and 8737. Currently, it flies to 15 destinations within
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        The Seoul less travelled
        697 70  -  N H Keshvani Discover the charm of coastal city Busan by traveller@newstoday.com.sg SOUTH Korea is fast gaining popularity among Singaporeans as a travel destination. But despite the growing number of visitors to the capital city of Seoul, much of the country remains relatively unexplored. On a
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        Emirates expands its reach in UK
        131 71 EMIRATES will begin nonstop daily flights from Glasgow, Scotland, to Dubai on April 10. The new service will offer Scotland access to the airline's global route network that stretches across 71 destinations in 50 countries. The Glasgow-Dubai route is a further expansion of Emirates'
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      Lock icon Ming dynasty at Leeds United?
      395 73 Agencies Already with interest in Newcastle, China's 14th richest man is now linked to cash-strapped club LONDON Newcastle's partnership with sister club Dalian Shide came under further scrutiny yesterday after it emerged the Chinese club's chairman, Xu Ming, is considering an investment in troubled Leeds
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      268 73 -AFP JOHANNESBURG Fifty-four per cent of South Africans feel rugby is a racist sport, a survey published on Wednesday revealed, following a racism row which overshadowed the Springboks in their build-up to this year's World Cup. The Business Day daily, which hired
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      348 73 AFP LONDON English Premiership clubs fear television mogul Rupert Murdoch will demand to renegotiate his exclusive £1.02 billion ($3.05 billion) live contract after the European Commission forced them to abandon part of the deal. Brussels competition regulators have insisted that up to eight
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      280 74 -AFP COLOMBO Michael Vaughan's England goes into the final Test against Sri Lanka today confident the great escapes in the first two matches will help it win the series. The English, who started the series as underdogs, grew in strength to hold the home
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      Lock icon Miracle at Adelaide
      1027 74  -  Rohit Brijnath Thank you Dravid andTeam India, for five days of unadulterated joy LONG AFTER the impossible was done, when all that was left were gurgling sprinklers and floating wrappers, he was still there, the exhausted warrior, slumped in the visitors' dressing room, cold beer in limp
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      704 75 AFP Blues prepared to offer a world record $180m fee for United star as Arsenal skipper criticises striker LONDON Chelsea chief executive Paul Smith said yesterday the club was ready to pay a world record £60 million ($lBO million) for Manchester United's Ruud van Nistelrooy.
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      Lock icon Gunners' reserves keep side on course for club's first piece of silverware
      347 75 Reuters League Cup Arsenal 2 West Bromwich 0 Gunners ride their luck LONDON A second string Arsenal side beat first division West Bromwich Albion 2-0 and Bolton Wanderers edged Southampton 1-0 after extra-time to reach the League Cup
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      Lock icon Blatter on fire
      546 76 Agencies Fifa chief hits out at Ferdinand case and Europe's elite clubs LONDON Fifa president Sepp Blatter has defended his attack on Manchester United for continuing to play defender Rio Ferdinand despite him being charged with missing a doping test. "If Fifa sees this sort of thing
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      323 76  -  Ray Chen TOP local junior Choo Tze Huang lived up to his billing as an emerging force in Singapore golf yesterday. On the first day of the Singapore Island Country Club Junior Invitational Golf Championship 2003, the defending champion
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      93 76 DENVER Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points and Voshon Lenard 19 to help the Denver Nuggets continue their stellar play at home with a 116-94 rout of the New Orleans Hornets yesterday. The Nuggets (15-9), who won only 17 games last season and four on the road, are already
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      91 76 OKINAWA Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee is aiming to tee off his 2004 Asian PGA Tour campaign with a win here this weekend just days after triumphantly bringing the 2003 season to a close. The former paratrooper is one of the leading contenders for this week's US$9lO,OOO ($1.5 million)
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      67 76 LISBON Portuguese giant Benfica has joined the chase to sign Brazil World Cup winner Rivaldo, who was released by his Italian club AC Milan two weeks ago. A clutch of clubs are reported to be chasing Rivaldo, who will announce where he will be playing next week. He
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      64 76 MANCHESTER England midfielder Nicky Butt has changed his mind about looking for first-team football away from Manchester United. Last week, the 28-year-old said he was frustrated at Old Trafford where manager Alex Ferguson has pushed him down the midfield pecking order behind Phil Neville, Kleberson and Eric Djemba
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