Today, 8 August 2007

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    26 1 TODAY we set you thinking MICA(P) 314/10/2006 Wednesday August 8, 2007 1 todayonline.com Tbiw MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Wednesday August 8, 2007 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon CARJACKING ENDS IN DEADLY SMASH FOR ROBBER
    336 1  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg THIS mangled wreck of a taxi marked the macabre end to a carjacking gone wrong. As was his routine, 41-year-old taxi driver K Y Loy had gone to a coffeeshop to buy a newspaper at about sam yesterday before
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    Don't let the slow set the pace: PM
    715 1  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Mr Lee calls for creative ways to speed up Asean integration nazry@media corp.com.sg THE warning from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (Asean) new chair was loud and clear integrate or become irrelevant For the grouping to do so, the pace
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    SINGAPORE'S AGENDA AS CHAIR
    90 1 To strengthen Asean internally, particularly, through the milestone Asean Charter to be signed in Singapore in November; and the Economic Blueprint for the setting up of an Asean Economic Community by 2015. To nurture a sense of belonging and ownership of Asean by its peoples, by
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      45 1 TEARS IN COURT GIRL'S PARENTS BREAK DOWN NEWS •PAGE 4 I TALIBAN OFFER 'LET'S SWAP WOMEN PRISONERS' WORLD PAGE 14 I POP ICON IN STORE CYNDILAUPER HOLDS COURT PLUS•PAGE 46 THAT MEMORABLE FLIGHT... EX-PILOT ON HIS SPLIT-SECOND HANDOVER DECISION AN XTRA PERSPECTIVE IN WEEKEND TODAY
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      24 1 THE COUNTDOWN TO 08.08.08 SkPB elg^^ BEIJING CHINA WILL HOST THE OLYMPICS IN EXACTLY ONE YEAR. IS THE HOST CITY READY? SPORTS PAGE 59
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      Slick website to counter deviants
      668 2  -  LOH CHEE KONG Muslim youth hail new effort but question lack of interactivity cheekong@media corp.com.sg TWO months after the dangers of Internet radicalisation hit home with news of the detention of a young Singaporean law graduate, an influential religious group has unveiled a website to
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      Lock icon PM'S MESSAGE TODAY, FROM THE NATIONAL LIBRARY
      207 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is due to deliver his annual National Day Message today and this year, he has chosen to record it not at the Istana, but in a whole new environment. For the first time, Mr Lee will
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      Horizon Towers unit owners could lose more than their homes
      590 3  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg UNIT owners of Horizon Towers may have won the latest battle to halt its en bloc sale but they may be at risk of losing a whole lot more than their homes, with
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  • Singapore news
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      Tough laws and the drink driving issue
      392 6  -  -DERRICKA PAULO HARSHER laws may not keep down the rising number of drink driving incidents, said a National University of Singapore academic who is studying the issue. When drink-driving legislation was stiffened, the number of alcohol-related accidents dropped initially, but increased after two
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      New hope in the fight against cancer
      465 6  -  LIN YANQIN Drug tested entirely in S'pore does well in first phase of trial yanqin@media corp.com.sg CANCER patients will watch with interest the progress of the development of the drug ABT 869 which is going through the second phase of an anti-cancer drug
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      A welcoming ceremony for new citizens
      248 6 THE Republic will hold its first National Citizenship Ceremony on Aug 18, at which all new citizens will receive their pink identity cards. What's more, Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng said the ceremony would be the first step towards having a "Citizenship Day"
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      NDP TICKET HOLDERS URGED TO BE ON TIME
      303 8  -  DAPHNE CHUAH It's 4pm, and you are bound for the National Day Parade (NDP), which begins in an hour. But if you find it difficult to tear yourself from discounted designer togs at a nearby mall, there will be a reminder via
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      Lock icon Seizing the advantage...
      389 8  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI 22 firms pledge to implement policies to hire older workers nazry@media corp.com.sg AT AN age where his retired friends keep late mornings and spend the day playing with their grandchildren, 71-year-old Choo Sang Toon (picture) wakes up at 4am for his daily 5-km walk. The elderly
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      Lock icon 'I used to be the next President of the US'
      577 10  -  SHERALYN TAY Al Gore spreads green message with touch of humour and sincerity sheralyn@media corp.com.sg A DISCOUNT store chain and a former "next President" had a profitable lesson to share with global business yesterday. Under pressure from a changing business
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      Lock icon Germany suspects contamination in flour from India
      209 11 ■AFP BERLIN German authorities said yesterday they had launched a massive hunt for food products that may have been contaminated with carcinogenics originating from a type of flour made in India. Several German states and companies targeted products made with Indian guar seed
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      80 11 ■AFP MOBS AMOK IN TIMOR LESTE: A United Nations policeman trying to douse the flames of burning lyres. Mobs ran amok in Timor Leste's capital Dili and other towns yesterday to protest the naming of independence hero Xanana Gusmao as Prime Minister, as the former ruling party vowed to fight
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      11,000 police to guard polls
      155 11 JAKARTA Police in the Indonesian capital Jakarta are deploying more than 11,000 officers to safeguard the city's first direct governor elections today. Mr Razioman Tarigan, deputy Jakarta police chief, said yesterday that a further 8,700 police personnel would be on standby, reported the Detikcom online
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      Lock icon Stop Islamic state debate: Mahathir
      283 11 —AP Religious minorities in M'sia concerned about their rights LANGKAWI Malaysia is an Islamic state even though it is not officially called that, former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. A national debate over religion has raised concern among the country's minority Chinese and Indians.
      —AP  -  283 words
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      Lock icon FUTURE LOOKS BRIGHTER FOR JAKARTA POLITICS
      1029 12  -  JEREMY GROSS -THE JAKARTA POST THE people of Jakarta go to the polls today to elect their governor for the first time. Until now, the governor has been appointed by the president or as in 2002, by the local legislature. Why is this election
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      Lock icon A controversial 'force for good'
      231 14 -AP BEIJING The Olympic Games are a year away, but protests have already begun from groups who want the event to change China. Journalists are pushing for more press freedom, China's human rights record is under scrutiny, and Tibet activists are demanding independence for the
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        Lock icon GEORGIA ACCUSES RUSSIA OF AIR RAID
        152 14 AFP Georgia yesterday accused Russia of mounting an air raid nearthe breakaway region of South Ossetia in a sharp escalation of tensions between the tiny pro-Western state and its giant neighbour. Georgian officials said they found the fin of a rocket fired in the
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        Lock icon RUSSIAN N-SUB TEST-FIRES MISSILE
        107 14 -AFP Russia successfully test-fired a ballistic missile from a strategic nuclear missile subma- rine in the Pacific Ocean yesterday, a navy spokesman was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying. Spokesman Igor Dygalo said the missile was test-fired as part of military exercises in northern Russia.
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      Lock icon Let's swap women, say Taliban
      376 14 -AFP Offer to exchange female Korean hostages for women Afghan prisoners KANDAHAR (Afghanistan) The Taliban yesterday offered to swap women among their 21 South Korean hostages for female Afghan prisoners held on United States military bases in Afghanistan. The militants' latest proposal regarding the hostages
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      Lock icon How Indonesia is putting the world at risk: WHO official
      205 14 -AP GENEVA Indonesia has yet to resume sharing samples from human bird flu victims with the World Health Organization (WHO), jeopardising not only the Asian nation but the entire planet, the United Nations health agency said on Monday. Mr David
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      Lock icon British farmers 'very scared'
      398 16 -AGENCIES Tests give rise to new fears of cattle disease spreading LONDON Tests confirmed a second outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease southwest of London, raising fears the highly contagious virus could spread to herds across southern England. Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said a second batch of cows,
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      156 16 -AFP MINING RESCUE: Miners load their gear at the end of their shift trying to rescue six trapped coal miners at the entrance to the Crandall Canyon Mine. The miners were trapped after a tunnej collapsed on a remote Utah mountainside. They face up to three days underground as rescuers
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      Lock icon UK pushing on Guantanamo issue
      297 16 -AP LONDON Britain has asked the United States to release five British residents from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday, a move that suggests new British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will take a harder line on the issue than
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      Lock icon Giuliani's daughter backing Obama, not her dad
      307 16 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON The 17-year-old daughter of Republican presidential hopeful Rudolph Giuliani has signalled she is backing Democrat Barack Obama to be president in 2008, instead of her father, online magazine Slate reported on Monday. Ms Caroline Giuliani, who will reach voting age next
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  307 words
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      Lock icon First change of control in 50 years
      444 19 -AFP Opposition takes over Japan's Upper House TOKYO An opposition lawmaker took the helm of Japan's Upper House of Parliament for the first time in half a century yesterday after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party was crushed at the polls last month.
      -AFP; PHOTOS AFP  -  444 words
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      Lock icon Abe won't visit shrine on WWII anniversary: Report
      192 19 —AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided not to visit a controversial Tokyo war shrine on the anniversary of his country's defeat in World War 11, according to a report yesterday. The conservative Premier, who is struggling to recover from
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      Pencil removed from woman's head after 55 years
      236 20 BERLIN Surgeons in Germany have successfully removed most of a pencil that had been lodged inside a woman's head for 55 years. When she was four, Margret Wegner fell and the pencil she was carrying punctured her cheek. Part of it went
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      Lock icon The mechanics of manners
      299 20 -AFP S Korea to release code of ethics for robot makers soon SEOUL South Korea, at the forefront of the drive to develop robots, is now drawing up a code of ethics for them. The nation, which has set an ambitious goal of a robot in
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      THE ROBOT AS ...
      126 20 THE ROBOT AS TEACHER The Korea Advanced Intelligent Robot Association will be providing a nursery school chain with robots to play with or teach kids, and provide extra security. SOLDIER South Korea last year unveiled a machine gun-tot-ing sentry robot designed eventually to support troops guarding the fortified border with
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  • Voices
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      Check what you're paying for the kids
      274 22  -  YEO WEE LING Letter from I REFER to the article, "School staff, parents up in arms" (Aug 2), about the issue of over-deductions by Hijrah Kindergarten from the Children Development Accounts (CDAs) of its students. This does not come as a surprise to
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      124 22 AUG 3 AUG 6 FOREIGN TALENT- BACK WHERE IT BELONGS Today photographer Trevor Tan snapped shots of this concrete statue of a migrant construction worker, which toppled over last Friday after a delivery van reversed into it. Part of the Singapore Art Show 2007, it has been repaired with
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      Adopt open minds
      147 22  -  JANE D SAMUEL Letter from I WANT to thank Jimmy Yap for sharing his story, "The family that grew and grew" (Aug 4-5), about how he and his wife made their family through adoption. Our family encompasses three fabulous daughters two biological and one adopted from China.
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      Lock icon Are these 'public' venues?
      291 25  -  TEO KIAN LAM CHRISTOPHER Why rent out sports venues on weekends? Letter from WHILE jogging at Serangoon Stadium last weekend, I was told by the duty watchman to leave the track. The stadium had been booked by a company for a corporate event and it was
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      Service providers should give consumers more concise info
      285 25  -  TAN KIN LI AN Letter from I REFER to the letter from the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), "The choice is yours, don't let us restrict you" (Aug 7). In an earlier letter, I had suggested that telecommunications companies notify their
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    • Article
      SO, WHAT MAKES A MARRIAGE WORK?
      603 27  -  MRS BRIAN SIMON isay I MARRIED my husband when he was only 22 years old and three months after he had completed his National Service. I was 25 then and several relatives even discreetly asked if it was a shotgun wedding. According to the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      257 27  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY BEAUTY AND THE BEAST A mother once related an incident which occurred when she was taking her three-year-old son to a nursery school for the first time. Another mother was also arriving with her twin girls, and as they walked into the
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      Small dogs pose danger too
      133 28  -  JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from I READ with interest the report, "A tighter leash on dog owners" (Aug 7). The regulations imposed by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) are timely, especially with the marked increase of canine pet ownership in recent years. The
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      Are these emergencies?
      115 28  -  PETER LO Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Drivers, take heed" (Aug 3) by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), and would like it to clarify if its emergency vehicles must have both the flashing lights and sirens turned on at the same time when responding
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      Enforcement helps clear the air
      239 28  -  TAN QUEE HONG Fewer smoky local, M'sia-registered cars Letter from Acting Director, Pollution Control Department, National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letter, "Stop foreign vehicles from polluting" (Aug 3) by Mr Lee Kok Lin. The National Environment Agency (NEA) takes a serious view of
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      Lock icon Strong profits for UOB
      346 32  -  JOHNSON CHOO Bank moves to allay concerns over its exposure to CDOs johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) returned a strong $1.1-billion net profit for the first half of this year. Excluding a one-time gain of $689 million in the same period a year earlier, this is
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      310 32 AGENCIES Standard Chartered said first-half profits rose 26 per cent on gains in India, China and the Middle East. Net income in the first six months increased to US$l.4 billion ($2.1 billion), or 97.1 cents a share, from US$l.l billion, or 82.2 cents a share forthe same period last
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      339 34  -  JOSEPH YADAO Branson may take up stake next month joseph.yadao@mediacorp.com.sg FLY Asian Express (FAX)'s long-haul budget carrier, AirAsiaX, is set to get a boost from British billionaire Richard Branson as it taxis for takeoff, perhaps as early as next month. Speaking at a press conference
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      284 36 -AP IN WHAT could be a high-stakes battle between two of the biggest makers of liquid crystal displays, Sharp has sued Samsung Electronics, accusing its rival of infringing five of its patents on LCD technologies often used in televisions, computer monitors and
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      302 36 BLOOMBERG High-end scurry resembles Internet wave of the '90s LUXURY-goods companies are starting to look like Internet stocks did in the *****, if only because indexes designed to track them are proliferating. At least six have come out this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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      109 36 PARKWAY Holdings, Asia's second-biggest publicly-traded operator of hospitals, said it will price the shares of its real estate investment trust at $1.28 each to raise $369.8 million in a stock sale. Parkway Life Reit, which will hold the company's three hospitals in Singapore, is pricing
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      238 40 SEOUL remains the most expensive place to stay in Asia for expatriates due mainly to the stronger won, while living costs in Japan have eased because of a weaker yen, a survey released yesterday showed. Seoul, which retained its ranking as Asia's
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      64 40 AFP MEGA SMELTER: Rio Tiitto and Cahya Mata Sarawak will jointly build an aluminum smelter in Sarawak, similar to the one in the photograph, Production from the smelting plant will begin in the fourth quarter of 2010 with an initial annual output of 550,000 metric tons, rising to 1.5 million
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      285 40 BLOOMBERG THE Straits Times Index fell, led by oil-related stocks after crude prices dropped the most in seven months. But losses were limited as United Overseas Bank climbed after posting second-quarter profit that topped analyst estimates, easing concern exposure to US sub-prime-related investments will hurt earnings.
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      120 42 -DOW JONES AUSTRALIA'S Federal Court will hear Telstra Corp's case against Communications Minister Helen Coonan on Sept 13. The hearing is expected to take three days. Last week, Telstra said it was seeking documents from the minister and her department relating to the
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      453 42 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO The world's largest software maker, Microsoft, has persuaded a United States Senior District Court judge to throw out the landmark US$l.52-billion ($2.3-billion) jury verdict in the lawsuit brought against it by the world's largest maker of telecommunications equipment, Alcatel-Lucent, over its
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        204 42 Nestle Kit Kat and Temasek Secondary School broke an existing record and created a new one in the presence of President S R Nathan at AMK Hub. Mr Nathan also received a cheque of $30,000 on behalf of the President's Challenge Fund 2007 (picture).
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        137 42 Gain City's new 6,000-sq-ft store at Choa Chu Kang Centre is conveniently located near Choa Chu Kang MRT station and Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange. It is stocked with a wide range of air-conditioners, audio-visual equipment, home appliances and the
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      898 44 —THE OBSERVER His handling of The Bourne Ultimatum has brought director Paul Greengrass a superstar label I j It is a big year for the Greengrass boys from Gravesend, England. Not only is Paul's second blockbuster action thriller just released to rave re- j views, but his
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      458 46  -  ZUL OTHMAN The iconic pop star is looking forward to jamming at SlNGfest zul@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS a seemingly anxious Cyndi Lauper (picture) who appeared at a press conference yesterday to promote the inaugural SlNGfest 2007 opening at Fort Canning Park today. The pop icon had just arrived
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      130 48 A MUSIC video to celebrate Asean's 40th anniversary made its debut at the Asean Day Reception last night The anniversary theme song, titled Rise, was written by composers Dick Lee and Kenn C, and features Singaporean pop star Stefanie Sun. In the music video, Sun (picture) is joined
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      418 48  -  NGIAM YING LAN JJ Lin has to'become another person' in order to come up with a new song yinglan@media corp.com.sg THE psychotic killer persona for the single, The Killa, which recently put JJ Lin (picture) in the headlines is not entirely a product of imagination, it seems. It
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      357 50  -  Gareth Goh Rush Hour3\s an unnecessary 'threequel' with stale jokes FILMREVIEW by I Rush Hour 3 STOP me if you've heard this before: Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) and Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) are forced to work together to thwart a conspiratorial scheme involving foreign ambassadors, Chinese triad
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      164 50  -  Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes PICTURES tell a thousand words. In the case of The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes, pictures spell only one word: Dreams. The first film by twins Timothy and Stephen Quay in a decade, the story is set somewhere
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      148 54  -  Ngiam Ying Lan FILMREVIEW by Secret TAIWANESE singer Jay Chou's directorial debut is a saccharine campus love stoy with the hallmarks of a Japanese/Korean drama serial a delicate female lead, fantasy plot devices like time travel, funny sidekicks and, most importantly, an impossibly romantic
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      523 57 -AGENCIES Report claims team boss Ron Dennis is willing to let world champion quit McLaren LONDON Double world champion Fernando Alonso (picture) has been told by McLaren-Mercedes boss Ron Dennis that he can leave the Formula 1 team at the end of the season, according to a
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      97 57 BIG SPLASH: The Republic's senior waterpolo side won the Singapore Invitational Men's Tournament, which began last Friday and ended yesterday. They beat the Singapore national junior side 10-5 to clinch the gold medal match at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex last night, while waterpolo association Australia Country tookthe bronze, beating
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      246 57  -  -DARREN LAI THE race has yet to start, but the inaugural Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore Triathlon (Sept 2) is already the most successful and biggest Ironman-branded start-up event in Asia, even surpassing numbers for full Ironman races held in the region. With
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      525 58  -  TANYO-HINN Asian Games champion sits out of push for 2008 Olympics after he fails to gain enough weight yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg PUTTING on weight is not something that comes naturally for national sailor Colin Cheng (picture). After failing to reach the required weight in the Laser class
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      592 58  -  DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Balestier Khalsa vYoung Lions Toa Payoh Stadium, 7.45pm STANDING at just 1.70m, Balestier Khalsa's Lee Heng Huat is one of the shortest goalkeepers in the S-League. Even his coach Abdul Karim Razzak admitted that his lack of
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      334 60 -AGENCIES LONDON England coach Steve McClaren will consider recalling Portsmouth pair Sol Campbell (picture top) and David James (picture below) for England's five key Euro 2008 qualifiers over the next three months. A rash of injuries and Jamie Carragher's decision to retire from international
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