Today, 16 August 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 14 1 TODAY /A=£JJJ-\CORP we set you thinking MICA (P) 314/10/2006 Thursday August 16, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • 124 1 BLOOMBERG AN earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit about 145km outside the Peruvian capital of Lima, the US Geological Survey reported on its website today. The earthquake hit at 6.41pm local time, at a depth of 40.7km near the coast of central Peru, according
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  • 778 1  -  CHRISTIE LOH —AFP Investors shun 'risky' Asian assets; STI hits 4-month low christie@mediacorp.com.sg THE bears were out in full force yesterday. Share prices tumbled across the region, as wave after wave of bad news hit markets, signalling that the worst is far from over. And it was
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    • 367 2 BANDAR SERIBEGAWAN The fiasco that was Malaysia's disastrous performance atthe recent Asian Cup football tournament (picture) has become something of a national embarrassment that even Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi could not resist citing it in a speech off the field. He warned
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    • 232 2 -CHANNEL NEWSASIA SOME 200 more babies were born in the first half of this year, compared to the same period last year. The 18,500 newborns and the influx of foreigners opting for a pink identity card have helped nudge the Singapore population marginally upwards. Last year,
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    • 598 3  -  JOHNSONCHOO johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg THE subprime crisis half a world away coupled with the Hungry Ghost Festival in Asia may mean a quieter month for property agents in Singapore. August traditionally a slower month because of superstitious housebuyers will be hit by the double whammy
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    • 671 3  -  LOH CHEE KONG Detained lawyer wants High Court to overrule Minister's order cheekong@media corp.com.sg CAN a suspect be detained without trial in Singapore for crimes he allegedly committed abroad? This was one of the questions raised by a defence counsel during a High
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    • 535 4  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Selected GPs provide basic treatment to cancer patients, freeing specialists for more demanding cases nazry@media corp.com.sg YOU may be in the grips of the No 1 killer disease in Singapore, but you will now have the neighbourhood family doctor in your corner in
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    • 545 6  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg CLUBS have done it, bars have done it and now some hotels are doing it too even though the law hasn't set its eye on them. In January, the Royal Plaza on Scotts became the first business hotel to
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    • 254 8  -  -LOH CHEE KONG FORMER National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Richard Yong could plead guilty and bring his case to an end if the representations his lawyer will be making to the Attorney-General's Chambers are accepted. Yong's lawyer Jeffrey Beh said he will make
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    • 159 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG WET AND WINDY DAYS AHEAD Have a brolly handy during the next two weeks. The weatherman expects widespread showers with occasional gusts during the pre-dawn and morning hours on three or four days. The Meteorological Services also expects brief thundershowers in the afternoons on about five
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    • 426 8  -  DAPHNE CH UAH Treatment for middle-age testosterone deficiency gets the go-ahead daphne@mediacorp.com.sg IF YOU are a male, aged above 40, and have mood swings comparable to women during their menopausal period, listen up you may be suffering from a low level
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    • 249 10 IN SINGAPORE, the sale will go on and get better, even with a higher Goods and Services Tax. Although the two-percentage point GST hike took effect on July 1, local MasterCard holders spent 37 per cent more during the July period of the
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    • 413 10  -  SHERALYN TAY Great Eastern gives 60% more total payout, but at higher premiums sheralyn@media corp.com.sg THE beefed-up Elder Shield scheme saw the first insurer player unveiling its increased coverage and higher premiums, but with sweeteners thrown in for good measure, yesterday. Great Eastern said its
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    • 824 12  -  MATTHEW LYNN STOCK markets have tumbled, lending has been frozen and central banks have injected emergency funds into the banking system. It has been impossible to miss the atmosphere of panic in financial markets for the last 10 days. But hold on. So
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    • 677 13 Vinyl bibs join growing list of toxic kids' products BEIJING As China moved in to reassure the world that its products were safe following a second massive recall by toy giant Mattel, its assurances were plagued by more scandals on tainted products. Laboratory tests
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    • 225 14  -  MELISSA GOH Safety must come first, says govt, after crash killed 20 IN KUALA LUMPUR news@newstoday.com.sg MALAYSIA'S Transport Ministry has tightened regulations on public transport operators following the recent road accident involving an express bus that killed 20. Under the new
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    • 231 14 -THE STAR Bus driver Rohizan Abu Bakar was a road demon who had accumulated enough demerit points since 2001 to have his licence revoked but the authorities never caught on. He stayed under the radar even though he had committed
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • 72 14 -AFP Malaysia's troubled state-run car manufacturer Proton yesterday unveiled its new Persona sedan (picture), a 1,600-cc vehicle designed to appeal to the young professional. It is replacing the company's 14-year-old Wira model after Proton lost its status as the country's leading car seller to local rival Perodua.
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      • 87 14 The Malaysian police have arrested a 63--year-old man who practised as a dentist for 29 years, although he had no medical training. He treated patients at his home in a 1940s examining chair tossed away by the Malaysian army, charging 20 ringgit ($8.80) for extractions and 130
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      • 72 14 -AFP Heavy rains lashed Manila and other parts of the northern Philippines yesterday, flooding streets. Government offices and schools were also forced to close. In Manila, traffic virtually came to a standstill as blocked drains turned roads into rivers. Some had to travel
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    • 116 16 -AGENCIES BANGKOK Former Thai Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri urged the foreign ministry to consider revoking passport of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra who was issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday. Mr Prasong, now chairman of Constitution Drafting Committee, said that the foreign ministry should consider whether
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    • 438 16 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian state prosecutors have compiled fresh evidence that implicates the powerful state intelligence agency in the murder of a rights activist, Munir Said Thalib, according to a document obtained by AFP. The prominent rights activist, who made many enemies during
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    • 408 18 -AFP Japan's top leaders stay away from war shrine to show they are sorry TOKYO -Japan yesterday offered remorse for past atrocities on the anniversary of its World War II surrender, as top leaders steered clear of a shrine at the heart of friction with neighbouring
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    • 301 18  -  -JASON LEE TAIWANESE presidential hopeful Frank Hsieh said that he will team up with his major rival, former Premier Su Tseng-chang, 60, as his running mate for the presidential election in March next year. Speaking at a news conference upon his return from Indonesia, Mr
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    • 137 20 ■AFP The United States will scrap a landmark deal to export civilian nuclear fuel and technology to India if New Delhi conducts an atomic weapons test, the State Department said on Tuesday. The controversial nuclear deal's recently-adopted operating agreement "has provisions in it
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    • 353 20 ■AFP Indian PM upbeat as nation celebrates 60th independence day NEW DELHI India celebrated six decades as an independent nation yesterday, but the Prime Minister cautioned against over-confidence from the booming economy and laid out tough challenges ahead. In a speech from the ramparts
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • 79 22 -AFP South Korea said its summit with North Korea will speed up international efforts to shut down the communist state's nuclear programme. President Roh Moo-hyun said his Aug 28-30 summit with Mr Kirn Jong-il in Pyongyang "will normalise inter-Korean relations that have gone
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      • 89 22 -AFP Floods in North Korea could have affected up to 300,000 people and will worsen food shortages, said the United Nations yesterday. Farmlands have been wiped out and that could lead to a crisis. The country said it faces a food shortfall
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      • 102 22 -AFP The Sultan of Brunei yesterday won a court battle in Sydney over an alleged agreement that he would buy a 400-year-old gold-lined miniature Quran for US$B million ($12.3 million). Some Australian businessmen claimed the Sultan had agreed to buy the Quran
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    • 309 22 -AFP MOSUL (Iraq) More than 200 people were killed when four suicide truck bombs ripped through an ancient religious sect in northern Iraq, as fears grew tliat more dead were trapped under the rubble. In one of the bloodiest single incidents of the four-year war in
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    • 290 24 BEIJING Less than a year before the Beijing 2008 Olympics kicks off, the Chinese authorities have announced a decline in the levels of violent crime in the country, for the first half of this year. Officials attribute the drop to heightened efforts by the
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    • 1136 24 NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE Street cameras, high-tech residency cards to help control crime, track dwellers SHENZHEN At least 20,000 police surveillance cameras are being installed along streets in Shenzhen in southern China. Guided by sophisticated computer software from an American-financed company, they will soon be
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    • 734 26  -  JAMIE TAN JESUNESOH ALICE UM Couples wonder why HDB's revisions do not apply to bi-monthly sales Letter from HDB has an improved priority scheme for first-timers applying for new flats. Under the Married Child Priority Scheme (MCPS), they have four chances in the
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    • 238 28  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR WHEN LOVE AND HATE COLLIDE Isn't it curious how in the midst of a nasty family argument we can shake out of a bad mood the instant the telephone rings or a neighbour knocks on the door? Sometimes, it seems that those we
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    • 654 28  -  LIANG DINGZI news@newstoday.com.sg EACH time I call DBS bank, I am impressed by its telephone service. I know that I usually won't have to wait long to get a response. And the customer service officers are usually cheerful, courteous and confident, which means I
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    • 281 28  -  ASMAH JANTAN Letter from ON SUNDAY, my daughter went to a stationery shop in Tampines Mart to buy some wrapping paper. She noticed a "7 for $1/-" sign on one of the wrapper shelves. Thinking it was a good deal, she chose
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    • 234 29  -  TAYZHIHONG Letter from AS I understand, anime distributer Odex is clamping down on all illegal anime downloaders with harsh fines of about $3,000 to $5,000 and a maximum punishment of $20,000 and imprisonment of 6 months. However, the majority involved in such acts are
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    • 120 29  -  LOW KEN LOONG Letter from I REFER to the recent news on Odex going after illegal downloaders of anime. I hope the company can give first offenders a chance, especially since most of them are children. When the song industry
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    • 221 29  -  PETER CHONG XTRA FLYING Letter from I WAS filled with nostalgia after reading Captain Elmo Jayawardena's article, "Kai Tak and my rodeo kid" in Weekend Today (Aug 11-12). I remember the surge of adrenalin when I sat behind the pilot while landing at Kai Tak Airport. I
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    • 229 30  -  LIONEL DE SOUZA Compulsory checks would help reduce road casualties Letter from THE report, "M'sian bus driver a serial traffic offender" (Aug 15) reminded me of my own experiences with reckless coach drivers on my trips to Malaysia. 1 have also heard stories from friends
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    • 152 30  -  KOH HUI HOON Letter from YESTERDAY evening 1 saw an eight-year-old girl crying outside a supermarket. She had been left there by the principal of her student care centre to wait for her parents. f lent her my mobile phone so she could call her
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