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Article, Illustration619 2005-02-07 1 Bloomberg AFTERNOON EDITION PM may resume asset sales, open up phone sector BANGKOK Thai stocks may rise as Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra heads for an unprecedented second term, with exit polls showing his party may take 80 per cent of parliamentary seats. The– Bloomberg; AFP - 619 words
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215 2005-02-07 1 -AFPAP WASHINGTON Unqualified US military medics stationed at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison carried out amputations, recycled used chest tubes and lacked medical supplies to treat the overcrowded jail's inmates after the fall of Baghdad, according to a Time magazine report. The report, to-AFPAP - 215 words
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467 2005-02-07 1 David Chew - David Chew david.chew@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS who wanted to gamble at the Waterfront City casino on Saturday night were prevented from entering by special units of the Batam police, who were conducting a raid on the premises. Earlier, two ferries packed with Singaporeans467 words
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Miscellaneous23 2005-02-07 1 NEWS^yiEWS H Sunny Goh Casino discourse blown off-course?/3 ■MJ bonanza Small US town stands to make money from Michael Jackson's trial/4 8 "*****6"*****9"23 words
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Miscellaneous18 2005-02-07 1 TOSHIBA ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP j fk ,g^i, BBBBJ rcicj6 Jo 18 SPANISH TEENS DIE FROM GAS LEAK WORLD 1018 words
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Article339 2005-02-07 2 AFP Thousands in Sabah flee coastal areas after warning of quake in Philippines KOTA KINABALU (Malaysia) Thousands of people in Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo island fled coastal areas for higher ground when officials warned of a possible tsunami after a strong earthquake hit theAFP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration850 2005-02-07 3 Sunny Goh - Sunny Goh N EWSSSDUDSD^ AFTER months of intense debate over this malady called the Singapore casino, it seems, in the view of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, two camps have emerged in the Cabinet The "moralists" who strongly oppose the idea of a legalised gambling den850 words
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Article, Illustration622 2005-02-07 4 -AFP Business is booming in small US city where Michael Jackson molestation trial being held SANTA MARIA (California) Guaranteed publicity and unprecedented profits are the order of the day for businesses large and small in this sleepy city, which is hosting the-AFP; AFP - 622 words
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singapore news
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Article546 2005-02-07 6 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li MOE looks beyond the top cohort for its teacher-training schemes chingli@newsto day, com. sg SOME first year junior college students fresh from the O levels were slightly taken aback when they received letters recently from the Ministry of Education (MOE) inviting them to546 words
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Article72 2005-02-07 6 Newsßadio 93.8 A drunken man was arrested after he caused a commotion onboard an MRT train on the North East Line. The man, an American, was taken into police custody when the train reached the Chinatown station just before midnight yesterday. He is said toNewsßadio 93.8 - 72 words
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Article54 2005-02-07 6 Newsßadio 93.8 More Singaporeans are having buf-fet-style reunion dinners on the eve of the Lunar New Year. Hotels said they expect an increase of at least 1 0 per cent in bookings compared to the previous year. Most of the major hotels say reservations began streaming– Newsßadio 93.8 - 54 words
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Article60 2005-02-07 6 Newsßadio 93.8 The Singapore-registered tanker which collided with another oil tanker off the coast of Egypt is not in any danger. All 24 of its crew members are safe. The tanker's owner, GBLT Ship Management, said the vessel suffered a gash but is otherwise secure.— Newsßadio 93.8 - 60 words
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Article664 2005-02-07 8 Special Feature The NKF Children's Medical Fund supports young ones who are medically fragile and builds their spirit Like many young boys in Singapore, soccer is Daniel Seah's favourite sport and FIFA 2005 an obsession. But for this cheerful 14-year-old, penalties, free kicks and scoring664 words
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Article, Illustration590 2005-02-07 8 Jasmine Yin - Jasmine Yin We need such NGOs to play a part, together with PUB and NEA, to send the message home that all of us have a role to play in keeping our waters clean. Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, on the crucial role played by thePUB - 590 words
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118 2005-02-07 10 -AFP MADRID Eighteen Spanish teenagers died at a country inn yesterday, apparently from a gas leak while they were sleeping after spending all night celebrating a birthday, emergency services said. Police said there were only two survivors from the group who stayed the-AFP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration597 2005-02-07 10 John Wanstall - John Wanstall British woman is 125 km from completing trip news@newstoday.com.sg LONDON The little girl's blue eyes shone with anticipation as she watched the gleaming white sails of the small dinghy flap in the turbulent winds off England's East Coast. Clenching her smallAFP - 597 words
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GLOBALroundup
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Article68 2005-02-07 12 AFP Togo faced a political crisis yesterday after the death of President Gnassingbe Eyadema, Africa's longest-serving leader, as the armed forces filled the power vacuum with his son Faure Eyadema in what neighbouring countries denounced as a coup d'etat. Mr Eyadema, 69, died Saturday enAFP - 68 words
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Article74 2005-02-07 12 AFP British leader Tony Blair became the longest-serving Labour prime minister yesterday, holding the top job for 2,838 days and with no intention of letting go. The record previously belonged to Mr Harold Wilson, a giant of British post-war leftwing politics, who occupied 1 0 Downing Street– AFP - 74 words
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58 2005-02-07 12 AFP Over half a million French workers took to the streets over the weekend in 1 00 towns and cities to protest plans to reform the 35-hour work week. The protest was launched ahead of today's introduction of a parliamentary bill enablingAFP - 58 words
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Article, Illustration421 2005-02-07 12 -AFP Rice wants to forge better SEA ties WASHINGTON The United States is determined to strengthen political and trade ties with South-east Asia even as it takes a tougher line on Myanmar under new Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, officials said. This year,-AFP - 421 words
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Article135 2005-02-07 12 AFP LONDON The concept of lovesickness might be more than just a flighty notion, as it can burden the afflicted with genuine mental trauma. In the most serious cases, the "disease" can prove fatal, a British psychological study said yesterday. It called for lovesickness to be takenAFP - 135 words
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Article287 2005-02-07 14 AFP 27,000 staff sacked after spate of bloody attacks BEIJING Chinese authorities have shut down 10,000 kindergartens and 2,000 schools and sacked 27,000 staff in a nationwide campaign to increase safety after a spate of knife attacks on pupils, state media reported yesterday. The StateAFP - 287 words
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169 2005-02-07 14 -AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian baby allegedly abducted by an Indonesian maid was returned to her parents after a five-day search that riveted the nation, news reports said yesterday. Ten-month-old Nurkamila Shah Nawaz was reunited with her family in western Hang-AP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration94 2005-02-07 14 Dancers from one of Brazil's many samba schools strutting their stuff at the famous carnival in Rio de Janeiro. The annual frenzy of feathers, skin and fast-moving hips kicked off on Friday and reaches a climax today. This year's theme takes revellers back to the– - 94 words
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Miscellaneous15 2005-02-07 14 OCBC NO 1 IN LOANS MARKET Thanks to focus on S'porean mid-cap firms BUSINESS 2015 words
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Article225 2005-02-07 16 Dr James Dobson - Dr James Dobson I by CHILDBIRTH COACHES Are hospital delivery rooms becoming smaller? Perhaps it only seems that way. One thing's for certain: they're getting more and more crowded. When I first served on a medical school faculty, only the mother, the obstetrician, and the nurses were225 words
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92 2005-02-07 16 IRENE WEE - IRENE WEE Letter fromß Principal Bethesda Katong Kindergarten WE refer to the letter, "School already demanding fees for 2006" by Ishwar Mahtani (Jan 24). We clarified with Mr Ishwar Mahtani on Jan 31 that we are not requesting payment of92 words
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361 2005-02-07 16 PENELOPE BENNETT - PENELOPE BENNETT Driver-friendly urban design shortchanges others I Letter from AS a keen cyclist, I agree with Tristan Sim of the Singapore Police Force (Feb 4) that cyclists should obey the rules of the road. Failure to do so antagonises other road users and361 words
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325 2005-02-07 16 DAWN LOH - DAWN LOH Letter from] Manager, Corporm^ommumcafion^^^^^ SMRT I REFER to the letters by Nelson Quah oan 24), Michael Chua Kheng Hwee oan 25) and Jenny Neo (Jan 26). Every day, SMRT engineers conduct preventive maintenance work and checks on the MRT system to ensure they325 words
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173 2005-02-07 18 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH I Letter from I TOO remember the early Bugis Street days described by Sim Kah Choon in the article, "Grand Old Bugis Street" (Feb 4). I am glad that the street, which had a notorious reputation, was rid of its173 words
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Letter430 2005-02-07 18 ROBERT WILLIAM - ROBERT WILLIAM Overcharging during festive season will send wrong signal to tourists I Letter from STRAUGHAN.I3 IN light of the Chinese New Year festive season, my family and I took a trip to Chinatown to buy traditional costumes for my brother and me. We entered one430 words
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Article, Illustration604 2005-02-07 20 Val Chua - Val Chua Focus on home-grown mid-cap firms makes it No 1 in local loans market val@newstoday.com.sg LOCAL bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has made a big splash in the domestic syndicated loans market, overtaking foreign and local rivals as it seals financing deals for its604 words
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Article152 2005-02-07 20 ESI SINGAPORE share prices are expected to be flat to higher this week as investors take a break during the Lunar New Year holidays, dealers said. "There's still a chance for the market to go higher but the holidays are likely to mute sentiment," a dealer with a local152 words
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Article36 2005-02-07 20 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6118 0.3262 63.683 4.7717 2.3249 0.4754 5619.5 23.449 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 33.484 0.7942 26.598 628.3 0.7645 5.0636 0.8615 19.34736 words
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Article27 2005-02-07 20 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Bold us$/oi iilver us$/oz 'latinum us$/oz 416.200 6.640 866.000 Rubber centsAg 205 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1 268 Brent crude us$/barrel 44.08SGX, Bloomberg - 27 words
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192 2005-02-07 20 Dow Jones HONG KONG NWS Holdings, which blocked PSA International from buying a Hong Kong port stake by exercising its pre-emptive rights last year, has agreed to sell the stake to PSA for about HK$3 billion ($630 million), said TheDow Jones - 192 words
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Article50 2005-02-07 20 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's state-controlled automaker Proton is expected to appoint Mr Mohamad Azlan Hashim as its new chairman, The Edge newspaper reported. Proton's board will consider Mr Azlan's appointment today, the report said. Mr Azlan is a former Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange executive chairman.AFP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration551 2005-02-07 22 Bloomberg CAO parent may have to offer more cash to appease creditors THE parent of China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp (CAO) which sought court protection with debts of about US$53O million ($866 million) may have to pay more cash to prevent creditors from pushing theBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 551 words
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Article, Illustration353 2005-02-07 24 Dow Jones SembEnviro strikes gold in Shanghai waste paper market FOR one Singapore-based environmental management services company, scouring the streets of Shanghai for used paper is the way to carve a niche in the Chinese pulp and paper market "Shanghai city alone has a perDow Jones - 353 words
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Article130 2005-02-07 24 Dow Jones KUALA LUMPUR Habib Corp, a Malaysian jeweller, is set to change its core business by buying tugboats and barges from Singapore's Chuan Hup Holdings for RMI.3 billion ($559 million), the Edge weekly newspaper reported. Habib will fund the purchase by calling a– Dow Jones - 130 words
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Article, Illustration202 2005-02-07 24 Gong Xi Fa Car IF a hong bao came with four wheels and a horn, would you call it a honk bao? Anyone seeking the answer to that riddle would do well to ask Mr Edward Lin Kee Tat, the grand prize winner in Watson's Festive Draw. Mr202 words
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Article, Illustration690 2005-02-07 25 Getting your career into shape: The sums What is your value to the company you work for? IN your appraisal of the company you work for, where did pay and work conditions figure in? For many, these two items are top of the list, although there690 words
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Article, Illustration654 2005-02-07 26 Ng Shing Vi - Ng Shing Vi Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2000 now a full-time mother and wife shingyi@newstoday.com.sg THE first thing you notice when you step into the Cairnhill apartment home of Nanz Chong-Komo is the many framed pictures of her Japanese-American husband, Larry Komo, and the654 words
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Article, Illustration582 2005-02-07 27 Mervin Tay - Mervin Tay It's the time of year when the stars get together to sing gongxi-gongxi-gongxi-ni mervin@newstoday.com.sg WHAT would Chinese New Year be without the traditional festive songs? As the lunar festivities build up, CD shops stock a myriad of Chinese New Year compilation albums which must sell within582 words
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Article, Illustration566 2005-02-07 28 YONG SHU CHIANG - YONG SHU CHIANG kd lang charms, teases and leaves fans craving CONCERT REVIEW by Mosaic-kdlang In Concert THREE SONGS into her one-night-only performance at the Esplanade Theatre, Canadian singer k d lang showed that her remarkable mezzo-soprano voice was in fine fettle. Hitting all theDON WONG - 566 words
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Article, Illustration79 2005-02-07 30 The Singapore Idol is justTaufik, notTaufik /Cec/7/7 or Taufik Celak GROWING up with a popular Malay name, Taufik Batisah was accustomed to being i "Taufik" among many everywhere he goes. "There were many 'Taufiks' at the Youth Park where I used to skate. So, they called mi TaufikSNG LI WEI - 79 words
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Article236 2005-02-07 31 — Clarence Lim - Clarence Lim interview last Thursday. So did he really wear eyeliner then? "Your head lahl Skate wear what eyeliner?" was his tongue-in-cheek response in Singlish. Despite not having skated for the past two years, he still had the moves. He showed off his skills when with236 words
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Article, Illustration616 2005-02-07 32 Cathleen Tung - Cathleen Tung eal oul Mayim's chief chef whips up Chinese dishes fit for a prince food@newstoday.com.sg WHAT would it cost to have a bowl of noodles that's fit for Prince Charles? Just $5.50 and you can have it right here in Singapore. In 1977, Stephen Chow, founder of616 words
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Article, Illustration290 2005-02-07 33 THESE are going to be the best five days of the year for wine enthusiasts. From March 9 to 13, indulge your passion with fellow wine lovers when you join the Five-Day Adelaide Winery Tour, organised by Just Wine Club. Set up by NTUC Fair290 words
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Article, Illustration549 2005-02-07 36 -AFP Barcelona's shock defeat at home gives hope to title challengers PRIMERA LIGA Barcelona 0 Atletico Madrid 2 MADRID Barcelona will have given some hope to their rivals that they can still grab the Spanish title after the league leaders crashed 2-0 at home to-AFP; AFP - 549 words
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254 2005-02-07 36 AFP SERIEA AC Milan 2 Lazio 1 ROME Hernan Crespo scored in the fourth minute of stoppage time against his former club to give AC Milan a 2-1 home win over Lazio this morning. A last-gasp winner from the Argentine striker, whoAFP - 254 words
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564 2005-02-07 36 -AP GOLF FBR Open SCOTTSDALE Phil Mickelson finished a triumphant week in his second home, winning the FBR Open this morning by five strokes for his largest margin of victory in a PGA Tour event. Mickelson struggled with his driver in-AP - 564 words
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Article, Illustration437 2005-02-07 38 -AFP presents Today's coverage of the ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man City 0 Chelsea 0 LONDON Chelsea's charge towards the Premiership title stuttered this morning when Manchester City goalkeeper David James kept out Jose Mourinho's men in a 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge. City are the only side to have beaten-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 437 words
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Article, Illustration33 2005-02-07 38 AFTERNOON EDITION I 4 I I City custodian keeps leaders Chelsea at bay GETTY IMAGES With Eriksson watching, James produced a string of incredible saves to earn City a point.GETTY IMAGES - 33 words
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Article312 2005-02-07 38 -AFP LONDON Arjen Robben has made a massive contribution to Chelsea's push for their first Premiership title in 50 years, but a suspected broken foot could spell the premature end to his season. Robben was caught by a mistimed tackle in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Blackburn-AFP - 312 words
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Article, Illustration393 2005-02-07 39 -AFP FDF MANCHESTER Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has hailed inspirational skipper Roy Keane (picture) as one of the greatest players ever to play for the Old Trafford giants. Keane grabbed his 50th United goal in the 2-0 win against Birmingham on Saturday to keep-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 393 words
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Article114 2005-02-07 39 -AFP LONDON US tycoon Malcolm Glazer has made a fresh overture to Manchester United over a possible takeover of the English side, the club said yesterday. Glazer who owns just over 28 per cent of the shares in the club, has been stalking United for a year-AFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration207 2005-02-07 39 Saints heartbreak ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Southampton 2 Everton 2 LONDON Marcus Bent's (picture) injury time equaliser for Everton denied Southampton a deserved and vital win at St Mary's yesterday, reported BBC Sport. Inevitably, former Saints hero James Beattie marked his return to Southampton by volleying his sideGETTY IMAGES - 207 words
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Article226 2005-02-07 39 I Results: Aston Villa 1 Arsenal 3, Crystal I Palace 0 Bolton 1, Liverpool 3 Fulham 1, I Man Utd 2 Birmingham 0, Middlesbrough 1 I Blackburn 0, Newcastle 1 Charlton 1, I Norwich 3 West Brom 2, Tottenham 3 I Portsmouth 1, Southampton 2 Everton 2, I Chelsea226 words
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Article, Illustration483 2005-02-07 37 STANLEY HO - STANLEY HO Number of events in Manila SEA Games stays at four despite SBBF appeal stanley@newstoday.com.sg IN A 30-year career that saw him experience 15 South-east Asia (SEA) Games, Singapore Bodybuilding Federation (SBBF) president Paul Chua has never encountered an edition that featured only four bodybuilding events.483 words
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Article252 2005-02-07 37 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho S-LEAGUE newcomers Paya Lebar Punggol could not have asked for a tougher debut, when they were drawn away against starstudded Woodlands Wellington for their first appearance in professional football. The Seahorses, who joined the S-League in the close season, will visit Woodlands Stadium252 words
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