Today, 19 March 2016

Microfilm: NL33821
Total Pages: 51
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  • hot news
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      Public security ‘more important than privacy’
      498 2  -  INDIVIDUALS ALSO NEED CRISIS AWARENESS, SAY MPs TOH EE MING, NG JING YNG toheeming@mediacorp.com. sg jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Noting that national security and public safety comes above individual privacy, ordinary Singaporeans and terrorism experts TODAY spoke to backed the Government’s plans for more pervasive CCTV
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      SINGAPORE ‘MUST KEEP PACE WITH TERRORISTS’ CHANGING TACTICS’
      334 2  -  NG JING YNG As the nature of terror threats evolve, police capabilities here will also have to adapt and be nimble in dealing with these new challenges, terrorism experts said. One pointed out that the Al-Qaeda style of attacking, for example, typically
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      Lock icon S’pore facing at least four types of terror threats, says Shanmugam
      1373 3  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Cautioning that Singapore is a prime terrorism target for all, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said there are “at least” four possible types of threats the Republic is facing. Speaking at the Home Team
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      Lock icon In spirit of SG50, Budget 2016 to set aside funds for ground-up activites
      547 4  -  LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE The community spirit that was displayed during last year’s SG50 celebrations has prompted the Government to set aside some funds in the upcoming Budget 2016 to support many more ground-up projects.
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      Lock icon In spirit of SG50, Budget 2016 to set aside funds for ground-up activities
      547 4 (2nd Edition)  -  LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE The community spirit that was displayed during last year’s SG50 celebrations has prompted the Government to set aside some funds in the upcoming Budget 2016 to support many more ground-up projects.
      PHOTO: JASON QUAH  -  547 words
    • Article
      Lock icon M’sia to take emergency measures if temperatures exceed 40°C
      434 4 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia will declare a heatwave emergency if temperatures in any area exceed 40°C for seven or more days, as part of an action plan to mitigate the effects from the current hot weather that has enveloped the country.
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      Lock icon PLANETARY WARMING REACHES NEW LEVEL OF WORRYING EXTREMES
      464 4 BLOOMBERG Humanity’s experiment with planetary warming has reached a new level of extremes. Last month was the hottest February in 137 years of record keeping, according to data by the United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It is the 10th
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      Lock icon Key Paris terror suspect captured in Brussels raid
      580 4 (2nd Edition) THE NEW YORK TIMES BRUSSELS —Europe’s most wanted man, Salah Abdeslam, believed to be the 10th participant in the Paris terrorist attacks of Nov 13, was captured yesterday during a police raid in Brussels, a Belgian official said. “We’ve got him,” Mr
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    • Article
      Social spending set to increase further as population ages
      816 6  -  Healthcare expenditure, in particular, has risen eightfold between FY2000 and FY2015 LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE —Over the past decade, Government spending on social development has ballooned almost three times from about S$12.7 billion in financial year 2006 to an estimated S$32
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      31 6 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE VIDEO WHEN WILL THE GOVT RAISE GST? BY CIMB PRIVATE BANKING ECONOMIST SONG SENG WUN Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/willgovtraisegst for the video.
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  • voices
    • Article
      Fining MPs who stray is self-righteous, has no benefits
      476 7  -  FROM JESSICA YEOH I refer to the letter “MPs who step down for the wrong reasons should be fined” (March 17). The suggestion of a fine would serve no effective purpose nor have a deterrent effect, except to register a simplistic,
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      Clarification
      49 7 Our report “Key exports rebound in February, but no sustained recovery in sight” (March 18) quoted a DBS senior economist as saying that non-oil domestic exports in February last year were the lowest since January 2009. DBS has clarified that the reading was the lowest since February 2009.
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      Look into ‘no-liability’ haze settlements with caution
      321 7  -  FROM DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG I refer to the report “‘No-liability’ settlements mooted to tackle haze” (March 16) and agree with allowing companies accused of contributing to transboundary haze to take remedial action without admitting liability. Caution must be exercised, however. The National
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      More effort must be spent on making premiums more effective in long run
      385 7  -  FROM WONG SHIH SHEN The Standard Integrated Shield Plan (IP) is a step in the right direction towards ensuring that affordable health care is provided under fixed insurance benefits (“Insurers to offer new integrated shield plan from
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      32 7 LETTER WHY HIGHER MOTHER TONGUE CAN’T BE OFFERED TO ALL Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit bit.ly/ltrmothertongue1 for the letter from Areeba Tariq.
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      14 7 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon S’pore to build up shoreline defence with new assets
      545 8  -  More than 10,000 suspicious vessels were stopped from breaching its waters last year TERRORISTS CAN ENTER COUNTRY VIA SEAS: MINISTER ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyafbk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More than 10,000 suspicious vessels were stopped from breaching Singapore’s waters last year, up from the more
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    • Article
      Mentally-ill mother gets five years’ jail for death of son
      479 8  -  AMANDA LEE S ING A POR E Harbouring thoughts that her seven-year-old autistic son was the reason for her exhaustion and marital problems, a mentally-ill mother pushed him out of the window of their high-rise home in Tampines. The 43-year-old
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      Lock icon Terror threat has morphed into a large, powerful monster, says Shanmugam
      3379 9 The threat of a terrorist attack in Singapore is at its highest level in recent times, in light of the Islamic State’s (ISIS) global expansion, including into South-east Asia, said Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam, who
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      85 12 f/ W>, y Price From $1298 OPEN HOUSE SPECIAL 20 MAR 2016 MSPA HOT TUB Comfortable, Portable and Affordable Hot Spa for Home o o Product Demo Spa Experience (Bring your swim wear!) Instant Lucky Dip 9 Models To Choose From X Grand Opening of Zzang! Shopping Pte Ltd 19
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  • business
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      55 13 b A BURST FLAVOU 35 LEVELS ORCHARD ROAD Savour the signature flavours of Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro, the Singapore debut of Japan's best-loved chain of Szechwan restaurants helmed by celebrity Iron Chef Chen Kenichi and son Chen Kentaro. _L For reservations, please call 6831 6262 6266 or email shisenhanten.orchard@meritushotels.com
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  • sports
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      NO HOME COMFORTS FOR SWIMMERS AS RIO BECKONS
      679 14  -  PREPARATIONS WILL TAKE THEM AWAY FROM S’PORE FOR MORE THAN TWO MONTHS NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —To better prepare their swimmers for this year’s Olympic Games, the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) has planned a two-month training tour for the athletes who have
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      RHAMANAN GETS S$25K BOOST FROM MARIGOLD, SQUASH ASSOCIATION
      406 14  -  AMANPREET SINGH SINGAPORE —After months of searching for sponsors to help fund his sporting dream, local squash professional Vivian Rhamanan’s (picture) patience has finally paid off. Local dairy and drinks giant Marigold, and the Singapore Squash Rackets Association (SSRA) have agreed to
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      Lock icon TO SAVE HIS LEGACY, WENGER MUST MAKE KEY CHANGES
      1046 15  -  out for Arsene Wenger (picture). Does TODAY’s EPL analyst and the former Arsenal winger Adrian Clarke (sports@mediacorp.com.sg) feel his former manager’s time is up at Emirates Stadium? We asked him for his view ARSENAL BOSS NEEDS TO GET TOUGH TO RAISE
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      BIG-MATCH PREDICTIONS
      273 15 Everton vs Arsenal Defeat to Barcelona may have been chastening, but the Gunners looked sharper and more balanced at the Nou Camp. If they perform in a similar vein, they will have too much class for an Everton side that has found consistency hard to come by. Prediction:
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      Lock icon NOT KLOPP’S LIVERPOOL QUITE YET BUT REDS POISED FOR TAKE-OFF
      868 16 TEAM KNOCKS MAN U OUT OF EUROPA LEAGUE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON “Jurgen Klopp, Jurgen Klopp na-na, na-na, na-na”, continually chanted the 3,000 Liverpool supporters as the second half kicked off. And this was Klopp’s take off. Not the resounding
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      Lock icon HAMILTON FASTEST, ROSBERG CRASHES IN RAIN
      379 16 REUTERS MELBOURNE —World champion Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets for Mercedes in both practice sessions of the Australian Grand Prix yesterday but team-mate Nico Rosberg crashed as waterlogged conditions put a dampener on Formula One’s season opener. With intermittent showers blighting the day, the
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      27 17 YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND 18 JOIN THE DARK SIDE FROM HANGING OUT WITH CATS TO NOCTURNAL CYCLING, HERE IS YOUR ALTERNATIVE NIGHT-LIFE GUIDE
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      34 17 20 RULE THE ROAST The tastiest and juiciest roast meats in town 22LIGHTS OUT Where to head to tonight for Earth Hour 23CLASS ACT Classical music and its quest to woo a younger audience
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  • T TODAY
    • weekend guide
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        FUN AFTER DARK
        107 18  -  WHO SAYS SINGAPORE’S NIGHTLIFE IS ALL ABOUT GOING TO CLUBS AND BARS? GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore’s nightlife scene is constantly throwing up new treats for nocturnal hedonists clubs and bars opening left and right, parties at every turn. But how about a twilight stroll off the beaten
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        Lock icon IT’S A NOCTURNAL ZOO OUT THERE
        676 18 It’s the world’s first ever nocturnal zoo and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Singapore, which is why the Night Safari needs no introduction. But what is the best and smartest way to see what wakes up when the sun goes down?
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        STARGAZING GALORE
        813 19 When was the last time you looked at the Milky Way All that air and light pollution in cities obscure the views so naturally, you wouldn’t think Singapore to be the place to survey the heavens. Apparently, we’re wrong. To begin stargazing, one has to simply look up,
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        NIGHT CYCLING AT ITS BEST
        603 19 In the quiet of the night, opposite the Singapore Expo MRT taxi stand, a group of shadowy figures gather. Suddenly every thing jumps into motion, forming one long neon peloton that just as quickly glides off. Meet Cycle Siow, a group of cycling enthusiasts from
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        DINING IN THE DARK
        509 19 Can a society obsessed with taking food photos have a great time eating in a pitch-black dining room? Is it even possible to have a proper catch-up with a friend over a meal when you can’t even see her face? Is it enjoyable to munch on
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        Lock icon Crisp, crackly and consistent
        502 20  -  The roast meats from this stall are not to be missed FOOD REVIEW: HONG KONG 88 LOW SHI PING features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Hong Kong 88 Roast Meat Specialist might have opened in January in a coffeeshop off Jalan Besar, but the chef-owner of the stall is no
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        Meat me there
        788 20  -  Our picks for roast meat treats CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE Hong Kong 88 is just the latest addition to a slew of establishments selling the “holy trinity” of roast meats done Hong Kong-style: Roast pork belly, roast duck and char siew. Although these dishes may have had their
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        A taste of modern Australian fine dining
        427 21  -  The good food at chef Sam Aisbett’s new restaurant comes with a steep price tag FOOD REVIEW: WHITEGRASS ANNETTE TAN features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Chef-owner Sam Aisbett brings something different with his brand of modern Australian cuisine at his new fine dining restaurant, Whitegrass. Aisbett
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        Weekend dining guide: Where to get your tasty treats
        734 21 KIDS MENU AT ME ATLIQUOR For S$12, children can have a child-size version of MEATliquor’s best-selling cheeseburger, made with USDA Prime Angus beef; there is also a choice of a chicken burger or a hot dog. Mains are accompanied by either
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        BOOKING AHEAD
        125 21 AFFORDABLE LUNCH TREAT ATCATALUNYA Kick the Monday blues with this threecourse weekday meal, priced at S$38 a person with the option of a housepour Spanish red or white wine at S$10 a glass. The menu, though, is a lot more varied, featuring a myriad of Spanish-home inspired recipes
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        Lock icon Farewell party for Rail Corridor Art Space
        558 22  -  Help give the space a sendoff with local art and music before it closes for upgrading works TUNNEL VISION MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It will be the last chance the public will have to enjoy the Rail Corridor Art Space, so it’s only
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        Lock icon Time for Earth Hour
        598 22  -  For Singapore, this year’s initiative is about shining a light protecting forest and fighting haze pollution SAVE THE PLANET CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY HON JING YI SINGAPORE —People around the globe today will mark Earth Hour, between 8.30pm and 9.30pm in whichever time zone
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        Lock icon Guiding the taste
        1306 23  -  Classical music concerts can be more accessible to the young CLASSICAL NOTES CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Interactive video screens, colourful characters from the past and present, and audience participation that takes a unique twist. It’s all part of Jason’s Short Guide To Music History, a classical concert
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        Lock icon WEEKEND PLANNER: Other things to do this weekend
        476 24 REMEMBERING MR. LEE KUAN YEW The People’s Association will be putting up exhibition panels depicting Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s legacy at three remembrance sites: outside Parliament House (along Singapore River towards the Asian Civilisations Museum), at Istana Park as well as Duxton
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        Heads up…
        135 24 SOLID GOLD NIGHT Join your favourite Mediacorp 905FM DJs, Mike Kasem, Vernatta Lopez, Jamie Yeo, Mr X and Denise Tan, for a night of retro-hits. March 24 at Altimate@Level 61,1-Altitude, 1 Raffles Place. Tickets at S$68 from SISTIC. For ages 21 and above. REMEMBERING MR LEE KUAN YEW
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    • cars
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        Lock icon A DOSE OF ELAN
        824 25  -  Hyundai’s new Elantra offers the Japanese stalwarts stiff competition in unconventional ways DERRYN WONG todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE How do you know when a product has reached the big time? It’s useful, again, to draw parallels between Korea’s car and smartphone offerings. After all, Korea’s developed from budget-basic
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        Elite company
        338 26  -  Crossovers and hatches may be gaining in popularity, but sedans have ruled our market for years. These models offer solid motoring choices LEOW JU-LEN todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E In Elite trim the new Hyundai Elantra has what it takes to compete with the very best that
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        Genesis previews new concept
        90 26 Hyundai’s luxury spin-off division, Genesis, has teased a new concept that will be unveiled on March 23 at the New York International Auto Show. Dubbed the New York Concept, the four-door sports sedan will, according to Genesis, point the way forward for the brand’s upcoming designs.
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        Lock icon From track to road
        721 27  -  Ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, we look at how F1 tech has made it onto our roads F1 TECHNOLOGY SHELDON TROLLOPE todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There is nothing like competition to improve the breed, and over the years the fast-paced, highly competitive world of Formula One
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    • Miscellaneous
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      575 28 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM School Days 2 6.30 Gracious Planet 7 .00 Poetic Justice (HD)(PG) 9.00 Happy Friends VII (HD) 9.30 Chicken Stew: Tales From The Salted Egg Temple 10.00 HaHa Kids Taxi 10.30 Magic Institute II (HD) 11.00 Mission Possible (HD) NOON Neighbourhood Chef II (HD) 1.00PM Golden
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      582 28 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg programming@channelnewsasia.com 7 .00AM Home Shopping 10.00 Battle Of Voices II 11.30 World’s No. 1 12.30PM Instant Noodles Diary 1.00 Big Big World 1.30 Three Men, One Journey 2.30 City Footprints 3.00 Tiger Cubs (PG-Some Violence) 4.30 The Food Detectives 5.00 Rooftop Prince (PG) 7 .00 Sing My Song
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      1213 29 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Chef Apprentice 7 .00 Poetic Justice (HD) (PG-Some Violence) 9.00 Happy Family Family Of Joy (HD) 9.30 New Doraemon (HD) 10.00 Super Family 2 (HD) 10.30 Busy Body (HD) 11.00 Tuesday Report: All In The Family 11.30 Love On The Plate 3 (HD) 12.30PM Leave
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      334 30 ON SATURDAY With Dafril Phua 5.00 987 HOME With Joakim Gomez 6.00 Say It With Music With Naomi Yeo 10.00 Automated 11.00 987 Anthems by Zouk And The AOS Collection DJs 6.00AM News Plus The Best Of Body Soul With Daniel Martin 10.00 News Plus Weekend Brunch And Out About
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      322 30 Mediacorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil FREE LATEST CATCH-UP TV Watch episodes on Toggle after they are shown on TV. LIFE FEAR NOT (PG)(EP
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  • The New York Times INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY
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      Lock icon Sex Slaves, and Birth Control
      1191 1  -  Pregnancy protected women held by ISIS from endless abuse. For ISIS, Ancient Code Allows Rape if Women Are Not Pregnant By RUKMINICALLIMACHI DOHUK, Iraq Locked in a room, the 16-year-old learned to fear the sunset, because nightfall started the countdown to her next rape. During
      TARA TODRAS-WHITEHILL FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; LYNSEY ADDARIO FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  1,191 words
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      Lock icon After Cancer Tests, Confusion
      1049 1  -  Advances in genetics leave ambiguities for patients. By GINA KOLATA At a time when genetic testing and genetically personalized treatments for cancer are proliferating, women with breast cancer are facing a frustrating reality: The genetic data is there, but in many cases, doctors do not know
      JEREMY M. LANGE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  1,049 words
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      EDITORS’ NOTE
      24 1 To help us better understand your interests, we ask that readers of the International Weekly take our online survey by visiting: nytsyn.com/singapore
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    • WORLD TRENDS
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        Lock icon Soldiers Scarier Than Crocodiles
        1201 2  -  INTELLIGENCE NICHOLAS KRISTOF Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. Unity State, South Sudan There are cobras and vipers here, and hungry crocodiles and belligerent hippos. But thousands of South Sudanese are hiding in these swamps because they have even greater fear of their own government which the United
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        Calamities in Brazil Ruin Family’s Dreams
        480 2  -  By SIMON ROMERO IPOJUCA, Brazil They were young and relishing Brazil’s version ofthemiddle-class dream: buyinga car, starting a family. With millions of others, they had climbed out of poverty. They had even moved into California, a neighborhood of strivers who had left the impoverished
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        Lock icon A Killing Tests India’s Protection of an Aboriginal Culture
        847 3  -  When a primitive tribe’s customs clash with society’s laws. By By ELLEN BARRY and HARI KUMAR OGRABRAJ, India The police on South Andaman Island know what to do when members of the Jarawa tribe venture into the villages that surround them,
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        Egypt’s Rich Feel Financial Crisis
        534 3  -  By DECLAN WALSH CAIRO Gucci Corner is the nickname for a bustling plaza at the private American University in Cairo, where well-to-do students hang out between classes and strut their imported fashions. These days, though, even the privileged are feeling the squeeze of Egypt’s economic
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        Lock icon Border Checks Are Slowing Businesses Across Europe
        732 4  -  Checkpoints could have an annual cost of 18 billion euros. By LIZ By LIZ ALDERMAN and JAMES KANTER FREILASSING, Germany Traffic along one of Europe’s busiest highways, which used to flow unimpeded, now often backs up for kilometers at a new checkpoint, where
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        Lock icon Making the Most of the Morning
        669 4  -  An expert suggested using 55 grams of coffee per liter of water for a better morning brew. TOM BRADY For comments, write to nytweekly@nytimes.com. It is part of many a morning routine, the ritual of ground coffee and hot water that most of us
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        Lock icon Singing as Hamas Watches Warily
        773 6  -  Gaza’s conservative rulers are loosening their grip a little. By By DIAA HADID and MAJD AL WAHEIDI GAZA CITY Rawan Okasha pushed aside the black curtains, her large kohl-lined eyes scanning the two-story theater packed with people. Then she did something no other woman has
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        India Enlists Neighbors To Help Check China
        769 6  -  Japan’s presence in an island chain will create a buffer zone. By ELLEN BARRY Hari Kumar and Makiko Inoue contributed reporting. PORT BLAIR, India India and Japan are in talks to collaborate on upgrading civilian infrastructure in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, an
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    • MONEY & BUSINESS
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