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Title Section14 2016-10-10 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/201614 words
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Article, Illustration614 2016-10-10 1 14 of them believed to be part of terror cell led by Syria-based Malaysian Islamic State recruit AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia has detained 16 men for suspected militant links after a two-week operation across the country, including 14 with alleged links toAGENCIES; PHOTO: ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE - 614 words
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Article, Illustration969 2016-10-10 1 AGENCIES WASHINGTON —Republican leaders began to abandon Mr Donald Trump by the dozens over the weekend after the release of a video showing the presidential candidate speaking of women in vulgar terms, delivering a punishing blow to his campaign and plungingAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 969 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration841 2016-10-10 2 CREDIBILITY AT STAKE AFTER LEWD COMMENTS AGENCIES WASHINGTON —White House candidate Donald Trump, facing eroding support from his party over lewd remarks about women, goes into a second presidential debate with Democrat Hillary Clinton at 9am today (Singapore time) under intense pressure to pullAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 841 words
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704 2016-10-10 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES The recording that emerged on Friday revealing Mr Donald Trump speaking in vulgar and demeaning terms about women prompted extraordinary backlash from Democrats and Republicans, raising questions about whether the Republican Party could dump its candidate atTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 704 words
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374 2016-10-10 6 SINGAPORE Pasir-Ris Punggol Town Council (PRPTC) has sought an “urgent appointment” with the Court of Appeal to press Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) and the latter’s accountant KPMG to provide documents relating to Punggol East. This374 words
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Article, Illustration1103 2016-10-10 6 RUMIHARDASMALANI - RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Standing in her shop at Beauty World Centre, Madam Sie Choo Yong, who is in her 90s, mustered a smile for every shopper who walked by there were hardly any these days at the ageingPHOTO: WEE TECKHIAN - 1,103 words
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Advertisement12 2016-10-10 2 HOT NEWS CAN TRUMP BE DUMPED? IT’S EASIER SAID THAN DONE 412 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration973 2016-10-10 8 EUGENEKBTAN - DEVELOPING DEFENCES CANNOT BE THE SOLE PRESERVE OF GOVTS EUGENEKBTAN Eugene K B Tan is associate professor of law at the Singapore Management University. Being a hyper-connected society, our national security is also increasingly being redefined by threats in the cyberspace. Cyberattacks have evolvedPHOTO: REUTERS - 973 words
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Article, Illustration1019 2016-10-10 10 CLIVE CROOK - LEAVING THE E.U. WILL NOT NECESSARILY MEAN DISASTER FOR THE UK CLIVE CROOK Clive Crook is a Bloomberg View columnist and a member of the Bloomberg View editorial board. He previously worked at The Economist for more than 20 years and was chief Washington commentatorBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,019 words
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Advertisement38 2016-10-10 8 The desire to punish Britain for its rebellion is palpable and up to a point forgivable, because if Britain makes a success of Brexit, other EU members might be inclined to give it a try. CLIVE CROOK 1038 words
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Advertisement9 2016-10-10 11 BUSINESS BRUSSELS SLAMS THE DOOR ON U.K. COMPANIES 229 words
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Advertisement189 2016-10-10 11 UNIVERSITY 01 BIRMINGHAM Knowledge fills your mind Experience stretches it. IE Singapore: SkillsFuture Study Award available for MSc International Business* THE GLOBAL ABILITY ADAPTABILITY EMPLOYABILITY University Highlights One of UK's leading Russell Group universities Birmingham Business School holds 'triple crown' accreditation the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB189 words
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voices
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442 2016-10-10 12 RAJIV MALHOTRA - FROM RAJIV MALHOTRA The credibility of the Indian army’s surgical strikes to destroy terrorist launch pads in Pakistani-occupied Kashmir has been questioned (“In Kashmir, questions arise about ‘surgical strikes’ by India”; Oct 3). The Pakistani government and military are442 words
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205 2016-10-10 12 WONG KUM MENG - FROM WONG KUM MENG I read with interest the report “‘No regrets despite losing election’” (Oct 6). The new Singapore Disability Sports Council chief, Mr Kevin Wong, said: “SDSC should not only support elite athletes but also actively engage and encourage the205 words
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156 2016-10-10 12 FROM JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - FROM FROM JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG I disagree with the suggestion of incentivising people to remain healthy. Each of us has a responsibility to take an active role in our well-being (“Dangling financial carrots could be more persuasive in156 words
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Advertisement37 2016-10-10 12 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER EQUALITY IS ABOUT BEING INFORMED, RESPECTFUL OF OTHERS Visit todayonline.com/voices or download the TODAY app for the letter from Seow Chow Wei.37 words
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singapore
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481 2016-10-10 14 WONG PEI TING - POSTERS TO BE PUT UP IN LIFTS WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Thank you for cleaning up your dog’s poo. Now, please clean up your dog’s pee, too, Nee Soon South residents were told yesterday as the constituency held its481 words
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Article, Illustration549 2016-10-10 15 WONG PEI TING - WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They thought the Istana was open, but what they had heard about was the new Istana Heritage Gallery at the Istana Park across the road. These and other visitors were among the close to 2,500 whoPHOTO: WONG PEI TING - 549 words
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Article, Illustration563 2016-10-10 15 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A witty gentleman who spoke the Queen’s English, who championed services and support for those with intellectual disabilities for 40 years without expecting any reward and who had an “elephant’s memory”. Those were amongPHOTO: APSN - 563 words
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276 2016-10-10 15 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —Madam Yee Yuat Meng, 70, has lived in Jurong East for 32 years and does qigong with friends every morning near the Yuhua Village market and food centre. These days, they may also try the new276 words
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china & india
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Article, Illustration576 2016-10-10 16 MOST NATIONS WANT SWIFTER ACTION REUTERS DELHI —India will face pressure to speed up its plans for cutting greenhouse gases used in refrigerators, airconditioning and aerosols when governments meet this week to hammer out what would be aREUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 576 words
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359 2016-10-10 16 REUTERS BEIJING —China has sentenced the former Communist Party boss from the south-western province of Yunnan to death for bribery, with a two-year reprieve, the latest official to fall in President Xi Jinping’s sweeping war on graft. AREUTERS - 359 words
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Advertisement231 2016-10-10 17 DONATE TODAY When John* was 12 years old, life looked bleak. While his peers were focused on their PSLE preparations, he skipped two months of school due to difficulties at home. His mother was suffering from a severe mental condition. His father was largely absent from his life. His friends231 words
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world
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330 2016-10-10 18 INCIDENT CAUGHT ON VIDEO GOES VIRAL MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR Three supporters of the pro-Malay rights group known as the Red Shirts were arrested yesterday for allegedly assaulting a rival activist in an incident caught on video. TheMALAY MAIL ONLINE - 330 words
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580 2016-10-10 18 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has called on Gerakan, a component party in ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN), to step up its efforts in wooing voters, while its party president described the next general election as aAGENCIES - 580 words
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Article, Illustration500 2016-10-10 19 AFP SEOUL —Analysis published yesterday of recent satellite images fuelled concerns that North Korea may be on the brink of another nuclear test or longrange rocket launch. Speculation that Pyongyang is preparing such a show of force has been linked toAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 500 words
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237 2016-10-10 19 says REUTERS Washington will use all available means outside the United Nations Security Council to isolate North Korea over its nuclear weapons programme and counter its growing threat to the global order, said the United States envoy to thesays REUTERS - 237 words
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business
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975 2016-10-10 20 RICHARD HARTUNG - ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg The ultra-wealthy clearly get exceptional levels of personalised service from their private bankers. But many of us who are not in that exclusive tier can, however, receive far more perks and personal service that we did975 words
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Article, Illustration366 2016-10-10 20 ZHOU SHIWEI - TEA LEAVES ZHOU SHIWEI Zhou Shiwei is an analyst at Phillip Futures. This October has been unusual for investors. When Deutsche Bank’s share price plummeted to a record low, people started to worry that Germany’s largest lender may repeat the history of Lehman Brothers. After366 words
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Article, Illustration760 2016-10-10 21 Rumi Hardasmalani - PERSPECTIVES Compiled by Rumi Hardasmalani (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) LAWRENCE KOH MD and founder, iFly Singapore Today’s business landscape calls more for a leader than a boss someone who puts himself at the forefront of the company, leading by example, motivating his staff. Being an entrepreneur fromPHOTOS: IFLY SINGAPORE, SALT, FAITHFUL+GOULD, A ADVANTAGE CONSULTING, XYLEM - 760 words
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397 2016-10-10 21 REUTERS BEIJING China’s central bank governor stepped up the rhetoric against rapid rises in home prices and continued credit growth, signalling further action on top of recent fresh curbs across a number of cities to cool their overheated real estate markets.REUTERS - 397 words
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825 2016-10-10 22 TAN WEIZHEN - TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following the back-and-forth between Singapore and Chinese state-owned newspaper Global Times over the South China Sea issue, some Singapore businessmen with interests in China are being questioned by their Chinese counterparts on where825 words
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Article, Illustration520 2016-10-10 22 THESUNDAYTELEGRAPH LONDON Britain’s biggest companies are being frozen out of crucial discussions in Brussels, sparking fears that their international operations could face swift “policy punishment” over the decision by voters to leave the European Union (EU). Senior executives across the spectrum of industryTHESUNDAYTELEGRAPH; PHOTO: PAVIAAP - 520 words
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technology
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319 2016-10-10 23 Proposed changes would severely limit pool of drivers, vehicles for car-hailing services BEIJING, SHANGHAI, SHENZHEN KEEN TO IMPLEMENT RESTRICTIONS AGENCIES BEIJING —Three of China’s largest cities plan to limit the pool of drivers for online ride-sharing services, dealing a blowAGENCIES - 319 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration731 2016-10-10 24 LOW LIN FHOONG - Triathlon series to take formula to Thailand, the Philippines and China in new Asian Championships TIME TO EXPAND OFFSHORE LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Compared to its more popular cousins marathon running and cycling the sport of triathlon has a much smaller followingPHOTO: ORANGE ROOM - 731 words
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Article, Illustration446 2016-10-10 24 AGENCIES KAILUA-KONA (HAWAII) —Germany’s Jan Frodeno and Switzerland’s Daniela Ryf successfully defended their Ironman triathlon world championships on Saturday (Sunday morning, Singapore time), each outpacing former world champions. Frodeno’s time of 8 hours, 6 minutes, 30 seconds was the third-fast-est in theAGENCIES; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES EUROPE - 446 words
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Article, Illustration1252 2016-10-10 25 ADELENEWONG - WHY WE RUN ADELENEWONG Continuing our Why We Run series on people who run or brisk-walk not only for fitness, but also for a purpose, we meet Fiona Tan. The 29-year-old, who weighs 97kg and stands at 1.68m, has been plus-sizedPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 1,252 words
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Article, Illustration894 2016-10-10 26 Sochaux fans furious as new owners fail to buy players for club, and face bankruptcy proceedings BLOOMBERG HONG KONG —The Chinese company that bought French Ligue 2 football club Sochaux-Montbeliard never looked like a great fit when carmaker Peugeot SA sold outBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 894 words
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Article90 2016-10-10 26 SOURCE: BLOOMBERG Since 2015, Chinese buyers have invested more than US$2 billion into European football clubs: In France IDA Capital Partners: US$112 million into Olympic Lyonnais Tech Pro Technology Development: US$8m, FC Sochaux-Mont-beliard In Italy Li Yonghong-led group: US$821m, AC Milan Suning Holdings Group: US$307m, Inter MilanSOURCE: BLOOMBERG - 90 words
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Article, Illustration107 2016-10-10 26 Debt Collector certainly brought in the cash for his owners when it won the S$700,000 Group 1 Panasonic Kranji Mile (1,600m) at the Singapore Turf Club yesterday. The New Zealand-bred gelding, with Australian jockey Michael Rodd astride, edged out nearest rival WellPHOTO:SINGAPORE TURF CLUB - 107 words
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Miscellaneous91 2016-10-10 26 Event Venue SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home Away Timing No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (1891 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2016-10-10 27 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg When Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard were in Singapore in June to promote their movie, Inferno, the third in a series of films based on Dan Brown’s novels,PHOTO: SONY PICTURES - 1,001 words
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Article, Illustration655 2016-10-10 27 HON JINGYI - Nathan Hartono is looking forward to coming home, doesn’t see his second-place finish on Sing! China as a loss SINGING SENSATION HON JINGYI SINGAPORE Fans may be upset that Nathan Hartono lost the title of Sing! China champion on Friday night (Oct 7) to fellow finalist JiangPHOTO: SING! CHINA - 655 words
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Article, Illustration1264 2016-10-10 29 CHEONG KAMEI - While ales might dominate the craft-beer scene, there is less-known artistry in lagers that big brands are investing in THE ART OF BEER CHEONG KAMEI features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There is no doubt Singaporeans love their beer. And there is no better way to celebrate it this monthPHOTO: ISTOCK; PHOTO: HEINEKEN; PHOTO: CHEONG K AMEI - 1,264 words
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Article, Illustration517 2016-10-10 30 MAYSEAH - MAYSEAH SINGAPORE When does nonsense reach the pinnacle of perfection? Well, it plants its flag pretty high up there in the play, Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, now playing at the Capitol Theatre. Jeeves and Wooster, of course, are thePHOTO: LUNCHBOX THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS - 517 words
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Advertisement12 2016-10-10 27 Craft vs lager Why lagers are still dominating the beer scene > 2912 words
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Advertisement12 2016-10-10 27 High art of comedy Jeeves and Wooster play to their strengths >3012 words
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Advertisement17 2016-10-10 28 ONLINE Singapore’s pride Singaporean director Boo Junfeng gets Rising Director Award at Busan International Film Festival. http://bit.ly/todaymovies17 words
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Miscellaneous1046 2016-10-10 31 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIII (HD) 6.45 Just For Laughs Gags XIV (HD) 7.00 First Look Asia (HD) 8.45 Just For Laughs Gags XIV (HD) (Episode 1) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show VII (HD) 10.00 Euromaxx 10.30 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres1,046 words
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Miscellaneous301 2016-10-10 31 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. TOGGLE ORIGINALS Check out exclusive series produced by Toggle anytime, anywhere. FREE I WANT TO BE A STAR (EP 11)(PG) Di Long encourages Da Tian to301 words
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