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Title Section28 2006-12-29 1 TODAY /A=£>Jj\COßP Friday December 29, 2006 todayonline.com share your free newspaper MICA (P) 314/10/2006 TODAY /A=diaCorf share your free newspapei MICA (P) 314/10/2006 Friday December 29, 2006 todayonline.com28 words
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Article, Illustration478 2006-12-29 1 —AFP MOGADISHU Somali government forces backed by I Ethiopian troops, tanks and aircraft rolled into the capital MoIgadishu yesterday after Islamist leader retreated but vowed to launch a guerrilla campaign. "We are already inside MoJ gadishu in some areas," Prime Minister Ali Mohamed—AFP; AP - 478 words
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Article713 2006-12-29 1 Telcos wouldn't lay more lines-now we're paying for it WEDNESDAY Dec 27, 2006 will go down in history as the day the digital world was stopped by a natural disaster. As businesses start to count the losses and telecommunication companies rush to repair the underwater cables destroyed713 words
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Miscellaneous50 2006-12-29 1 FORD'S PARTING SHOT Late ex-US president did not approve of Iraq war 10 SEND IN THE CLONES US moves to clear cloned beef and pork for sale 10 TONY'S TEARS HK star Tony Leung on his stint as a baddie 38 SAILING'S ELITE 15 S'poreSailing names future medal hopefuls 5650 words
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163 2006-12-29 2 —AFP GENEVA A Spanish newspaper claimed yesterday that Zinedine Zidane should have been World Footballer of the Year and not Italian World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro after a voting blunder. However, it was all an elaborate joke played by the Marca sports paper—AFP - 163 words
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662 2006-12-29 3 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN Recruitment discrimination still a problem despite revised ad guidelines u-wen@media corp.com.sg WHILE surfing online job portals at home recently, IT manager N Prasannakumar was flabbergasted when he came across one particular requirement in an advertisement It read: "Non-Indians preferred." The advertisement, posted662 words
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Article, Illustration847 2006-12-29 4 HEATHER LIMA - HEATHER LIMA DPA Freak storms, droughts may not be due to global warming FLOODING in the Horn of Africa, typhoons in Asia, drought in Australia, and the latest prediction is that Arctic ice may melt completely in the summer months as soon as— DPA; AFP - 847 words
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267 2006-12-29 4 —AFP BEIJING Soaring pollution levels in China may be even worse than expected because local governments bent on economic growth are lying about their progress in meeting environmental goals. Data reported by China's regional governments indicates that a national goal to—AFP - 267 words
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Article, Illustration342 2006-12-29 4 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON It has taken white, furry polar bears to melt the United States' stance on global warming. After stonewalling environmental groups for years, the US finally acknowledged that these creatures are under threat from declining Arctic ice levels. As a concession, it has-AGENCIES - 342 words
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Advertisement145 2006-12-29 2 I Ifpililil New Year R Go flat ou Flat tired just thinking about it? You needn't be. We flat so the savings we enjoy on storage, shipping and purchasing helps us to keep our prices low too. But to carry home and assembling the purchases yourself. You do your I*l9.145 words
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Advertisement92 2006-12-29 3 esolution #1 t to save -pack most of our furniture and buy in large volumes are passed on to you. Not having commissioned salespeople the resolution to save, you can help by bringing home part. We do our part. Together we save. It's that simple! CO < I—i 1 I—l92 words
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Advertisement36 2006-12-29 3 R PLAY AT WORK Criteria which should not be in job advertisements, according to guidelines on non-discriminatory job ads issued by the Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices: AGE D GENDER RACE MARITAL STATUS LANGUAGE RELIGION36 words
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304 2006-12-29 6 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg TWO companies won bids to turn three plots of land in Lim Chu Kang into "agri-tainment" projects, possibly turning the area into a rustic countryside with farmstays, cafes and outdoor spas. HLH Agri R&D won the bid for the largest land parcel304 words
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Article, Illustration530 2006-12-29 6 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Iconic cabaret-restaurant will stage last show tonight -hold on, it's fully booked zul@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS the Crazy Horse of its era, a Singaporean institution that was a byword for glamour and sauciness in its heyday. Now, 34 years after its opening, The Neptune530 words
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Article326 2006-12-29 6 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW davidchew@media corp.com.sg THE curtain will come down on the Kallang Theatre on March 31. A fixture on the local arts scene for nearly two decades, it has been overshadowed in recent years by newer kids on the block like the Esplanade Theatres on326 words
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Article, Illustration425 2006-12-29 8 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN Mentoring scheme lets newbies tap seniors' know-how and experience u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg STARTING next March, newly-appointed school principals will soon be given the chance to be mentored by experienced school leaders from the fraternity. The Ministry of Education is partnering the Academy ofERNEST CHUA - 425 words
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Article118 2006-12-29 8 -938UVE The Nanyang Technological University don accused of spitting at a security guard and reckless driving was in court again yesterday. Associate Professor Wang Jianliang's lawyer, Mr Andy Yeo, tried to get the case dismissed by arguing that the incident was a quarrel between-938UVE - 118 words
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Article57 2006-12-29 8 938 LIVE Atimely reminder from the Urban Redevelopment Authority: Parking coupons valid for this year or earlier cannot be used from Jan 1. But motorists can exchange unused expired coupons for new ones at various locations, including HDB branch offices, from Saturday. They cannot be exchanged938 LIVE - 57 words
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Article, Illustration285 2006-12-29 10 Send in the clones BLOOMBERG MEAT and milk from cloned pigs, cows and goats may reach US groceries as soon as next year after regulators determined that they don't pose risks to consumers. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed yesterday that cloned animal products be cleared for sale based— BLOOMBERG; AFP - 285 words
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Article, Illustration456 2006-12-29 10 —AFP Late ex-US President did not agree with Iraq war: Report WASHINGTON Former president Gerald Ford disagreed with the United Statesled war in Iraq, the Washington Post reported yesterday, citing an embargoed tape-recorded interview conducted in 2004 with the late US leader. Ford, who died Tuesday at—AFP; AF - 456 words
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332 2006-12-29 10 —AP NEW YORK Wall Street stalled yesterday (this morning, Singapore time) after a battery of reports indicated the economy is stronger than expected and raised concerns that the Federal Reserve might be more aggressive about interest rates next year. There has been speculation—AP - 332 words
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Article, Illustration273 2006-12-29 12 —AFP MANILA About 40 journalists, press groups and news groups filed a class action yesterday against Philippine President Gloria Arroyo's husband, claiming that his libel suits against them had violated press freedom. The class action, filed in Makati city, accused Ms Arroyo's—AFP - 273 words
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Article, Illustration425 2006-12-29 12 —AFP Philippine govt conducts DNA test to confirm if body is that of leading terrorist ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) The United States is helping the Philippines' government identify the remains of a man said to be the elusive leader of the Al Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf terror group, the—AFP; AFF - 425 words
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Article, Illustration482 2006-12-29 14 -AFP Floods continue as the govt battles criticism from the victims KUALA LUMPUR The worst is yet to come, as the weatherman issued warning yesterday that the weather will worsen with heavy rains expected in the coming days. As the government came under fire-AFP; AFF - 482 words
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369 2006-12-29 14 -AFP A mob of 100 in Payabedi, Indonesia looted an aid distribution post yesterday, complaining they had not received any food supplies. The mob, made up mostly of mothers carrying their children, stormed the government-managed aid post in Aceh Tamiang, the district-AFP - 369 words
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Article, Illustration82 2006-12-29 16 Excerpts from a letter in the name of Saddam Hussein, posted on a website earlier this week: ifafijCt for A. tetirSßfa' fo (fC ffdt cUsis *W veers ef-tkihkity h&hs AYfAM ewe fretr*- hd**vocv tkikkfry ktdi^Ahty ike, rtijkh ckeitit k*H +h& htebUs ef^mz etktir cewdrfes mAfAfMcKcv usSOURCE AP, PHOTO AFP - 82 words
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Article496 2006-12-29 16 -AP Former Iraqi dictator calls his people'not to hate' but loyalists threaten to retaliate BAGHDAD For a man who advocated violence all his life, Saddam Hussein is now calling on Iraqis not to hate the United States-led forces that invaded Iraq in 2003. In a farewell-AP - 496 words
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Article, Illustration278 2006-12-29 18 BLOOMBERG CAIRO Bird flu this week killed three members of a family in Egypt, pushing the number of fatalities worldwide this year to 79, which is more than what was reported in the previous three years combined. The Egyptian Ministry of Health and— BLOOMBERG; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 278 words
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Article, Illustration537 2006-12-29 18 -AFP There is a growing legion of senior bloggers, especially in the 50 to 70-year-old range PARIS There was a time when the Internet was almost the exclusive domain of youth. But that sort of ageism will soon be irrelevant judging by the small but growing number-AFP; YOUTUBE COM - 537 words
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Advertisement425 2006-12-29 16 S> CAN YOU BRING FOOD INTO A SINGAPORE? Many travellers may wish to bring home food after their holidays, especially during the festive season, but do you know that there are restrictions on what you can bring in from overseas? The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) is responsible for maintaining425 words
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252 2006-12-29 20 LAM KENG GAIK - LAM KENG GAIK Letter from Chief Meteorological Officer Meteorological Services Division National Environment Agency (NEA) WE REFER to the letters, "Why no warning on floods" (Dec 22). Prolonged heavy monsoon rain usually affects Singapore in the months of December and252 words
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Letter, Illustration630 2006-12-29 20 YAP KHENG GUAN - YAP KHENG GUAN Fact that most of Singapore unaffected by floods a testament to drainage works but unexpected can happen Letter from Director, Drainage Public Utilities Board (PUB) THE PUB, the national water agency, thanks Khoo Lih-Han and Henry Lim Li Shun for their letters, "PlanWEETECKHIAN - 630 words
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Article, Illustration764 2006-12-29 22 BUDGET TAITAI Tabitha Wang - BUDGET TAITAI Tabitha Wang Surely that's not too much to ask for the New Year? I WAS standing in line to collect concert tickets, resigned to a long wait as a man in front of me debated Ham-let-like on his seating arrangements ("2B or not 2B?").764 words
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Article249 2006-12-29 24 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON DFASFBY MOTIVATING YOUR CHILD THROUGH SECONDARY SCHOOL SLUMP It's called the secondary school slump, and in my years as a teacher, I saw it happen over and over again. A child who does perfectly well in primary school enters secondary school, and then249 words
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Article, Illustration826 2006-12-29 24 CLARENCE CHIANG - CLARENCE CHIANG 2006 HAS been a harvest for architecture aficionados. Not a week has gone by without a headline on yet another mega-proj-ect Already, we've welcomed the revamped Singapore Art Museum and, in Vivo City, the first in a line of glitzy new malls. TheTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 826 words
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283 2006-12-29 25 JYANZI KONG - JYANZI KONG Letter from NOW that we have settled on the two integrated resorts (IRs), it is time to look further ahead to future sites for possibly another IR It has been noted in recent discussions that both existing IR sites will283 words
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456 2006-12-29 25 TAN KOK LIANG - TAN KOK LIANG Letter from IN VIEW of the rapid development of neighbouring countries, especially the upcoming Iskandar Development Region in South Johor, Changi Airport and the surrounding areas can be developed into an ideal area for456 words
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226 2006-12-29 26 JIMMY HO KWOKHOONG - JIMMY HO KWOKHOONG Letter from I REFER to the Serve Us Right article, "Draw the line at jumping" (Dec 28). Liang Dingzi emphasises the obligation of service staff to stop customers from jumping the queue. It can happen directly or indirectly. In226 words
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Letter232 2006-12-29 26 HENGSIUMIN - HENGSIUMIN Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Bank on safety and convenience" (Dec 27). I agree with Timothy Su that we should not be charged if we lose the token and it is the only security measure the bank has for Internet banking. I232 words
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Article, Illustration558 2006-12-29 27 Ir^Utl £ri4l h* ma id/id, us zil&pstf&j jvu ysi wii&M 4r^^^&i^ We all know how important sleep is. Get less than normal, and you can't wake up, you're grouchy and tired throughout trie day and hardly get anything done. According to experts, up to eight out of 10558 words
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Article, Illustration328 2006-12-29 27 Q: What are ions? A: lons are ultra-fine particles. There are positive and negative ions. Despite their name, negative ions are the good guys. Q: Where are positive ions found? A: They're usually found in abundance in built-up areas. In fact, any gadget that gives off328 words
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415 2006-12-29 28 VALCHUA - VALCHUA Move to cut sales charges and expense ratio will also affect over 400 existing funds DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR val@mediacorp.com.sg IN A move to protect retirement nest eggs, the CPF Board will tighten its rules over existing and new funds, by slashing sales charges415 words
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273 2006-12-29 28 – CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE A DAY after DBS Bank received the regulatory nod to access China's huge savings market, its local rivals also declared their intention to follow suit, with one submitting its forms already. OCBC Bank could be one of six foreign banks273 words
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Article218 2006-12-29 32 -DOW JONES A JOINT venture between the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) and Yanlord Land Group has bought a residential and commercial site in Nanjing, China for about $473 million. The 306,126-sq-m site, sold through a government land auction, has a potential gross-DOW JONES - 218 words
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Article203 2006-12-29 32 BLOOMBERG -DOW JONES Quill Capita Trust (QCT), a real estate investment trust, received 7.6-times subscription for the 11 million units offered to the Malaysian public in its initial public offer. Earlier last week, the institutional tranche of 83 million units was 12.41 -times subscribed. The final retail price wasBLOOMBERG; -DOW JONES - 203 words
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Article55 2006-12-29 32 Nikkei 225 *****.81 +1.66 +0.01 Hang Seng ASX *****.91 +276.18 5660.50 +17.30 +1.40 +0.31 Taiwan Wtd 7732.93 -0.25 0.00 Korea Comp 1434.46 +9.36 +0.66 KLCI 1088.85 +5.63 +0.52 SET Index 680.36 -7.52 -1.09 Jakarta Comp 1805.52 +2.25 +0.13 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2943.38 +59.91 425.48 -4.36 +2.08 -1.0155 words
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Article165 2006-12-29 32 DOW JONES THE ST Index (STI) inched upwards to close at a record high. It closed up 2.24 points, or less than 0.1 per cent, to finish at 2,963.49 points, after hitting an intraday high of 2,981.83. In the broad market, gainers led losers 425 to 236 as 1.74DOW JONES - 165 words
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Article30 2006-12-29 32 UK£ 0.3321 fen 77.33! HK$ 5.059 RM 2.300! Euro 0.4951 Rupiah 5882.1 Baht 23.161 Peso 31.98 0.827 Indian Rs 28.851 i/Von 605.11 0.7551 ftian 5.086! NZ$ 0.926!30 words
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Article24 2006-12-29 32 Information provided by SGX, Bloomberg HI uss/oz 630.30 Sihrar us$/oz 12.93 FKfeuni uss/oz 1,124.70 Mill cents/kg 303.25 P*«l 1,885.50 Btat n* usS/banii 60.7224 words
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Article410 2006-12-29 34 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN Review of Thai Foreign Business Act could affect Temasek chingwern@media corp. com. sg FOREIGN investors in Thailand including Temasek Holdings could find their hands tied even more should a new rule restricting companies' voting structures go through. In a review of the Foreign Business Act,410 words
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213 2006-12-29 34 -AFP WASHINGTON Terrorism and copyright piracy were among top security challenges that confronted American businesses in Asia this year, the United States State Department said in a year-end security analysis on Wednesday. US businesses had to step up spending to protect-AFP - 213 words
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181 2006-12-29 34 -AP SHANGHAI A Shanghai company allegedly used an illicit loan from a city pension fund to invest in one of China's biggest shopping malls, according to the state-run newspaper Shanghai Securities News. The allegations are over a 2.7-billion-yuan ($531-million) loan from the city's-AP - 181 words
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169 2006-12-29 35 —AFP HONG KONG Vodafone, the world's largest mobile phone operator, has submitted an offer for Hutchison Essar of India valuing the company at US$l7 billion ($26 billion) to US$lB billion, a report has said. The bid has been submitted to majority shareholder Hutchison Telecom, owned—AFP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration539 2006-12-29 35 -AFP HANOI Vietnam enjoyed a bumper 2006 after an uncertain start as two decades of initially modest economic reforms bore fruit, making the country one of the most promising emerging markets in Asia. The year started badly as Hanoi struggled to agree-AFP; AFP - 539 words
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Article, Illustration570 2006-12-29 40 DEEPIKASHETTY - DEEPIKASHETTY 2006 has proven to be a bullish year for Indian cinema plus@newstoday.com.sg AS BOLLYWOOD wraps up yet another hugely successful year, one when its box office take was estimated at US$l.75 billion ($2.69 billion), claims have been made that Indian cinema has crossed the "final frontier" with570 words
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Article, Illustration624 2006-12-29 42 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Borat raises the bar in the art of ridicule FILMREVIEW AFASDby Borat THERE are many memorable scenes in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, but two in particular linger in the memory. The first is priceless. Our anti-hero Borat Sagdiyev624 words
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Article, Illustration240 2006-12-29 44 THE first Singapore-made film of 2007 is set to arrive, guns blazing. Next Thursday, the gala premiere of the Chinese triad noir thriller, One Last Dance, will be heldatGVVivoCity. Gracing the red-carpet occasion will be stars Francis Ng and Ti240 words
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Article, Illustration427 2006-12-29 44 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong Confession of Pain is set to become another classic Hong Kong movie FILMREVIEW DSFSDFby I Confession of Pain IT WAS always going to be a tough act to follow. For how do you top Infernal Affairs (2002), possibly the most important Hong Kong film427 words
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Article, Illustration455 2006-12-29 46 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan Actor Will Ferrell grounds Stranger Than Fiction with genuine acting chops FILMREVIEW ADSFASDFby I Stranger Than Fiction "CHARLIE Kaufmanesque" is what people have been saying about Stranger Than Fiction Kaufman being, of course, the scribe behind whimsically eccen- trie films Being John Malkovich (1999) and Eternal455 words
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Article, Illustration429 2006-12-29 48 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan More tense and speedier than its first outing, Death Note 2 is silly but gripping FILMREVIEW SADFASDFby Death Note 2: The Last Name CAN a film be silly and yet gripping at the same time? In the case of the smashhit Death Note franchise, yes,429 words
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Article, Illustration573 2006-12-29 54 -AP Powerful Detroit can't stop Knicks busting out with another triple overtime win NBA New York 151 Detroit 145 (3rd OT) NEW YORK The longer the game, the better the New York Knicks are. The Knicks withstood their third overtime (OT) game in 10 days and their-AP; AF - 573 words
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Article248 2006-12-29 54 —AFP BEIJING New rules that will give foreign journalists a freer hand in China through the 2008 Beijing Olympics should be extended after the Games if things go well, a top Chinese media official said yesterday. "If the new regulations prove beneficial to our development—AFP - 248 words
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Article, Illustration563 2006-12-29 55 —AFP Aussies rout visitors and now look to match an 85-year-old feat in final Test ASHES, 4TH TEST Australia v England MELBOURNE Australia will go to Sydney aiming for the first 5-0 Ashes series clean sweep in 85 years, after crushing England by an innings and—AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 563 words
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Article199 2006-12-29 55 Ties that cannot bind yet —AFP SEOUL North and South Korea cannot yet agree on fielding a joint Olympic team because Seoul wants selection on ability and Pyongyang is seeking equal representation, sports officials said yesterday. "While we want a merit-based system, North Koreans want an equal representation in forming—AFP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration383 2006-12-29 55 -AFP LOS ANGELES A US appeals court in San Francisco ruled yesterday morning (Singapore time) that results of Major League Baseball drug tests conducted in 2003 can be used in the government's ongoing steroids probe. A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court-AFP; AFF - 383 words
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Article, Illustration564 2006-12-29 56 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN NSA recommends their select band of sailors for 'Glory for the Nation' project yohinn@media corp.com.sg OVER the next few weeks, Singapore will learn of the details of the "Glory for the Nation" project the quest to turn a select band of elite athletes into potentialJOSE RAYMOND, PHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORESAILING - 564 words
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Article, Illustration515 2006-12-29 56 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI 37TH KING'S CUP Singapore 2 Vietnam 3 darren@mediacorp.com.sg THEY opened their campaign with a 0-0 draw against Kazakhstan last week and followed it up with a 2-0 defeat to Thailand on Tuesday. With the Asean Football Championship just overTODAY FILE PHOTO - 515 words
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Article, Illustration619 2006-12-29 57 -THE GUARDIAN - -THE GUARDIAN Food for thought for Wengeras Brazilian thrives in Henry's skipper role LONDON As Gilberto Silva reflected on Arsenal's latest successful result without Thierry Henry, he emphasised how much the team looked forward to having the striker back. "We need him because we know619 words
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Article, Illustration448 2006-12-29 57 —THE GUARDIAN - —THE GUARDIAN BEST IN THE WORLD: Diouf (right) says with Anelka in the side, Bolton are capable of beating every team. BOLTON Where once he was suspicious, Nicolas Anelka these days is a Bolton Wanderers player imbued with growing faith in manager SamGETTY IMAGES - 448 words
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Article, Illustration668 2006-12-29 60 -AGENCIES Pressure's clearly on as Carvalho plays hate card, and Blues eye Richards to plug defensive gap LONDON In the mind games' stakes at least, it seems as if at the halfway point of the Premiership title race, Chelsea, of all things, are buckling under the pressure.-AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 668 words
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Article, Illustration371 2006-12-29 60 —THE GUARDIAN - —THE GUARDIAN LONDON Manchester United and Chelsea are being lined up for an end-of-season showdown at Stamford Bridge, which Premier League and television executives anticipate could represent a win-ner-takes-all title decider. United are currently scheduled to visit Stamford Bridge on Saturday, April 14. That, however,GETTY IMAGES - 371 words
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Article180 2006-12-29 60 -AFP LONDON Alan Pardew was robbed of a winning start as Charlton manager when Fulham snatched a controversial injury-time goal in a 2-2 draw in the English Premiership on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Fulham were awarded a free-kick three minutes into extra time at The Valley, after-AFP - 180 words
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