The Straits Times, 13 April 2003

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  • 32 1 The Sunday Times VV r rA) PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR A April 13, 2003 •82 Pages ill four parts MITA (P) ()32/0:3/2003 9 A Singapore Press Holdings publication OO cents
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  • 725 1  - US calls in cops to quell Iraqi rioting AUDREY QUEK It will despatch 1,200 officers to restore street order, and seek other nations' help; Saddam's fate still not known By DKPI H KORFIC.N KDITOK BAGHDAD The US is calling m the cops, after its soldiers failed to put a stop
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  • 650 1  -  YANNI TAN SIM CHI YIN Reassurances that schools are clean and ready to open again lit, and THE schools and childcare centres have been cleaned, teachers have been taught how to do health checks and they know what to do should a child
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    • 138 1 (vOl\<» PUBLIC: A Singaporean transsexual woman reveals her identity m a daring new book page 6 J jk W W I B I I _^Uf^^ > Banker Ken Ching went to jfc^*0 J 'PW£ Hongkong and came back with a fever that just would not go away. He lived to
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 93 2 MEDICAL TEAM ON OFFER TO UNDERLINE its stance on the war m the Persian Gulf, Singapore has ottered the United states a medical team from its armed forces which could be deployed to Iraq or Kuwait if need be. Equipment such as tents and other supplies may also be
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    • 228 2 ADOPTING SINGLE PARENTHOOD BECOMING a single mother was no accident for 48-year-old Miss Lee. When her love interest married another woman seven years ago, she decided to adopt a haby boy from Indonesia. She is one of about 35 single people here who go down the adoption path eacn
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    • 65 2 CHINATOWN CURE HUANG Yao Nan Medical Hall m Temple Street, one of the oldest halls m Singapore, has been kept busy m recent weeks as people flocked there to buy herbs and potions to keep healthy. And, medicine woman Lim Ah Geg notes, you see all kinds of
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    • Article, Illustration
      196 2 Matchmaking lives on THE traditional practice of matchmaking might seem out of place m modern Singapore, but some young Indian professionals prefer to find "The One" via this path. They say the pressures of study and career limit the time they have to meet potential mates, so they would
      ENRIQUE SORIANO  -  196 words
    • 71 2 Funds for cautious investors, risk takers MANY investors prefer the safety 7 of fixed-income or money market funds during the current economic uncertainty. They have been rewarded with gains of between 3 per cent and 10 per cent. But others reckon there is more money to be made
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    • 77 2 SPY WHO LIVED DANGEROUSLY WASHINGTON The Chinese- American socialite who hobnobbed with politicians, presidents and millionaires and is currently facing charges of being a double-agent, knew the benefits of playing to both sides, associates say. Her spacious home with its lavish decor was the venue not only for fund-raising
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    • 314 2 EMBEDDED WITH WUHAN'S BEGGARS THE best way to know about something is to be it. That is what a Chinese journalist did to produce an "insider" book on one of China's most snubbed communities the beggars. He lived with them for 44 days to experience first-hand their total poverty
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    • 280 2 MAIN Sars outbreak 3.4:24.25 Iraq war 8-14 World 16 China 17 Asia IS S-EAsia 19 Malaysia 20 Weathei 20 HOME/ MONEY/ SPORTS Home 21,22 Money 26 Renew 27-32 Editorial 32 Sports 35-40 SUNLIFE! Your guide to coping with Sars \inis: At home L4-L8 At work... L lO- L l2 Dummy's
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  • SARS OUTBREAK
    • 511 3  - China ban hits travel industry here hard TRACY QUEK LONELY MERLION In a sign of the times, Singapore's icon, normally surrounded by camera-toting tourists, finds itself entertaining just two visitors. And it is not the only one suffering at the moment hotels are also reporting a large dip in the
      ALAN LIM  -  511 words
    • 235 3 KUALA LUMPUR A joint Malaysia-Singapore border health committee will meet for the first time on Wednesday, to draw up strategies to stem the spreaa of Sars. Malaysian Deputy Direc-tor-General of Health Ismail Merican said the meeting m the administrative capital of Putrajaya would
      Bernama; AFP  -  235 words
    • 566 4  - Infected man takes 7 flights... .and sends airline scrambling MARY KWANG He develops Sars symptoms after second leg of journey; health and airline officials race to find everyone who was on flights Hu HONGKONG COKRF SIM 1)1 N I IN A shock disclosure that shows just how far a virus
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    • 703 4  - STILL FLYING: A Few continuing with their travel plans SHARMILPAL KAUR HARLEEN KA UR Bt, and ON FRIDAY, Madam Karen Chua and her children donned face masks and flew off to Vietnam, one of the countries Singaporeans have been advised to avoid because of the high risk of catching Sars.
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    • 495 4  -  KRIST BOO GRACE CHUA Bu and IN THE basement of People's Park Centre, behind the glass doors of the dozen tour agencies there, counter girls powder their noses, read newspapers and chat to each other. Their boredom is a sign of how severe acute
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    • 732 5 Persons with SARS and those suspected to have SARS are isolated ■As a precautionary measure, each time a SARS patient is and treated at Tan Tock Seng Hospital/Communicable Disease Centre identified, all persons who have been exposed to the SARS patient (TTSH/CDC). are quarantined at home. After 10 days, if
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 836 6  -  ROGER MITTON Singapore also offers to provide equipment and financial help m the reconstruction of Iraq: DPM Tony Tan UNITED STATES (ORRKSPONDKM WE ARE SAFER TODAY THAN BEFORE SEPT 11 BECAUSE OF WHAT THE US HAS DONE IN AFGHANISTAN AND NOW IN
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    • 659 6  -  WONG SHER MAINE Singaporean transsexual woman writes coffee-table book on subject By Moment of truth: was to discover my identity m, of all tJie exotic and far-flung places, the reference section cfthejurong East Community Library. Miss I jeona Ijo, on the day she discovered it was
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    • 403 6 SANAA (Yemen) Ten suspected members of the terrorist group Al-Qaeda, including at least two suspects m the 2000 bombing of the American destroyer USS Cole, are on the run after escaping from a high-security Yemeni prison on Friday, said Yemeni officials. The fugitives include
      The Washington Post; New York Times; Reuters; DESMOND WEE  -  403 words
    • 651 6 Jw JL. V- JH m. %riH It i^ %a%^ if^. M_ MELBOURNE An Australian teenager who disappeared almost five years ago has turned up alive midway through the trial of her alleged murderer. Miss Natasha Ryan, 18, was found by police just a
      AP; Reuters; REUTERS  -  651 words


  • IRAQ WAR SPECIAL REPORT
    • WHAT NEXT
      • 1057 8  -  JAN ADAS DEVAN The rapid taking of Baghdad marks a turning point for US foreign policy, its ties with Europe and the Arab world. In a special report, The Straits Times Foreign Desk looks at what follows the fall of Saddam. By DOES the Bush administration really
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      • 793 8  -  ROGER MITTON The View From Washington By UNITED STATES CORRESPONDENT IT HAS been a strange week m America's capital. At the start, people were astonished by the pace of the US-led advance on Baghdad. Then they were stunned at the sudden fall of the city and the
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      • 997 9  -  JONATHAN EYAL A replay of the bitter rift between the US and Europe looms over the issue of rebuilding Iraq The View From London By roH THE STRAITS TIMES Iraq is resource- rich but cash-poor. Any reconstruction contract icon would have to be financed by credit from
        AFP  -  997 words
      • Article, Illustration
        324 10 44 "There are jokers m this deck, there is no doubt about that." Brigadier-General Vincent Brooks, when asked if the deck of cards representing the 55 most-wanted former Iraqi leaders include Information Minister Mohammed Said al-Sahaf "I don't feel any at all. I paid tor these a thousand times."
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      • 947 10  - Muslim unease runs deep BRENDAN PEREIRA The explosion of the Muslim world that many feared never happened. But anger seethes beneath the surface b>j MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT "W- -W- y HILE Mus- I lim anger over the war \f \f did not burst y y into an inferno from Rabat to
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      • 665 10 RECOVERING from the shock of the fall of Mr Saddam Hussein's regime, the Arab world has begun to speak up and demand a say m the remaking of Iraq. Over the next few days, Arab leaders are expected to hold a series of
        New York Times; Reuters  -  665 words
    • 191 12 Faces of a new order Life for the embattled people of Iraq has taken a swift new turn this past week with US-led forces making inroads throughout the country. After more than a decade of sanctions and even longer under the heel of Mr Saddam Hussein's brutal regime, a new
      AP; AFP  -  191 words
    • 802 12  -  SUSAN LONG »THIS WEEK By mmtm WHEN the end came, it was with a whimper rather than a bang. The start of the week, however, unfolded with unforgettable fast-paced action and drama. Coalition forces closed m on Baghdad and choked it. Then, before you knew it, US
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  • IRAQ WAR THE SEARCH
    • 706 13  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI Some m Baghdad claim he was with them as his statue was pulled down; US zeroing m on his hometown of Tikrit and even Syria LIKE a jack-in-the-box, the spectre of Mr Saddam Hussein is still popping up to trouble coalition forces, even as they try
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    • 308 13 Crowded buses, lifts, hawker stalls, bathrooms. Which one would you say is more dangerous? You may be excused for thinking it's the bus. Duck Stain Cleaner and Duck Mold Cleaner Or the lift for that matter. But actually it's your eliminate the tough stains and mould from around bathroom. That's
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  • IRAQ WAR MEDICAL CRISIS
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      185 14 "Iraq has an educated population that was the jewel of the Middle East at one time and can be the jewel of the Middle East again." Retired Lt-General Jay Garner, who will oversee the rebuilding of Iraq "Tikrit won't take us half a day, if we're sent there." Major-General
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    • THE WAR ROOM
      • 101 14 BERLIN Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's top scientific adviser, one of 55 people on America's most wanted list of Iraqi leaders, has surrendered to US forces, German public television ZDF reported yesterday. General Amer Hammoudi al-Saadi gave himself up m Baghdad yesterday, ZDF said. His
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      • 101 14 Rewards offered for killing US soldiers CAMP AS SAYLIYAH (Q^tar) The US military said yesterday that its special forces detained 59 men who were trying to flee across the western border of Iraq carrying cash and letters offering rewards for killing US soldiers. Brigadier-General Vincent Brooks said that among the
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      • 56 14 BAGHDAD US Marines have found a cache of suicide-bomb vests at an elementary school here. In a classroom lay nearly 50 black leather vests, each packed with C 4 explosive and ball bearings. The US Marines yesterday displayed hundreds of crates filled with rocket-propelled grenade launchers,
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      • 108 14 US forces close in on stronghold of Tikrit CAMP AS SAYLIYAH (Qatar) US bombers pounded positions around Tikrit yesterday, preparing the way for an eventual ground assault on Mr Saddam's traditional stronghold. Initial elements of the US' 30,000-strong 4th Infantry Division moved into Iraq from Kuwait. US sources have indicated
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      • 70 14 BAGHDAD The US hopes to bring together a group of Iraqis m Nassiriya, southern Iraq, next Tuesday to decide who will govern the country initially. State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said: "We expect this to be the first m a series of regional meetings
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      • 84 14 KIRKUK Most of the Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga guerillas who took control of the northern oil hub of Kirkuk on Thursday left yesterday. Iraqi Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani said: "Yesterday, we withdrew half the peshmerga forces and today, we are moving the remaining forces." Turkish Foreign Minister
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    • 559 14  -  ONG SOH CHIN Ambulances, medical supplies, even hospital beds stolen Bu MR ABDUL HUSSAIN, the doctor m charge of Zubair hospital m Iraq's south, began examining a fresh cut on one of his fingers. "Yesterday, they injured me," he said matter-of-factly. "One of the robbers who
      agency reports; AFP  -  559 words
    • 295 14 WASHINGTON An irate US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has hit out at media coverage of the situation m Iraq, charging it with exaggerating the extent of lawlessness there. He described the reports as "Henny Penny the sky is falling" journalism. "It's untidy. And
      Washington Post; Los Angeles Times; Reuters  -  295 words
    • 394 14 Russia, France and Germany agree on need for international aid ST PETERSBURG The leaders of Russia, France and Germany meeting here have called for the United Nations to play a central role m rebuilding Iraq. At the same time, French President Jacques Chirac
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    • 282 15 PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION What everyone should know H about natural protection from ■BL—^^— the new epidemic WKgM The people of Singapore, Asia and around the world are afraid I f l^K.| of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrom (SARS) Virus. But I is this fear really justified? It is a scientific
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  • WORLD
    • 558 16 Katrina Leung, charged with spying for China, flaunted her political and FBI links, and seemed to live dangerously WASHINGTON With expensive jade jewellery, a big smile and an unshakeable air of confidence, the ChineseAmerican socialite now being accused of being a
      New York Times; Los Angeles Times; AP  -  558 words
    • 74 16 KATRINA Leung's spacious home m San Marino, California, was used for entertaining guests from China who were visiting Los Angeles. The self-described venture capitalist (right) held numerous fund-raisers for politicians and had ties with both Republicans and Democrats. By passing on information about China to
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    • 265 16 WASHINGTON Two former FBI counter-intelligence agents suspected m 1991 that the American socialite they were having an affair with was a double agent, passing on information to the Chinese, but neither told a superior, according to government documents. Former agent James Smith and former
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    • 352 16 JERUSALEM In an unprecedented confidence-building measure, Palestinian police handed over to Israel weapons confiscated from militant groups, even as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was leaving for Washington to present his reservations over the Middle East peace "road map". In one of
      AFP; Reuters  -  352 words
    • 225 16 KINSTON (North Carolina) Singer Little Eva, who as a teenager recorded the hit 1960s dance song The LocoMotion, has died after a long battle with cervical cancer, her manager said on Friday. She was 59Eva Narcissus Boyd died on Thursday at the I^enoir
      Reuters  -  225 words
    • DATELINE ASIA
      • 165 16  -  Loh Sui Noi CHINA AMATEUR WRITER'S WINDFALL BEIJING For popular film director Feng Xiaogang, the twin menaces of severe acute respiratorysyndrome (Sars) and the Iraq war have brought unexpected dividends. His book an autobiography and a maiden attempt at writing sold Tike hotcakes the
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      • 108 16  -  V.K. Raghunathan I N I) I A MR Brajesh Mishra may be India's National Security Adviser, but he is just like everyone else when it comes to tax refunds. An income tax official actually asked him for a bribe before giving him his money
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      • 96 16  -  Mary Fwang 11 o n k o n PRO-BEIJING politician Tsang Yok Sing, a member of Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa's Cabinet, organised a walkabout m Central on Friday with several journalists m tow. He had intended to nibble at the many hawker stalls m the
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      • 105 16  -  Luz Baguioro I' II I I. I I" I' I I. S WITH the terror threat still looming, President Gloria Arroyo decided to forgo celebrations for her 56th birthday that fell on April 5. To mark the day, she and her family heard mass m her
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      • 84 16  -  Brendan Pereira M A I.AVSI A LIFE has not been a walk m the park for Ning Baizura, Malaysia's glamour queen. In a recent interview with a Malay daily, she said that during the hard times of a few years ago, she could not scrape together
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      • 109 16  -  Robert Go I N I) <) N X N I A MINES and Energy Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro balances his energyconsuming workload with a solid physical-fit-ness regime. Speaking about his everyday workload, he said that he kept himself fit by eating well and a gym workout.
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  • CHINA
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      763 17  -  CHUA CHIN HON Their plight and suffering is beyond the imagination of people who lead normal lives like you. I think I have been successful m getting a better understanding of the urban poor but I often wonder if I have seen too much.' Mr Zhan Caiqiang, on Ms
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      49 17 AP Women of the Bai nationality of south-west China marking the Avalokitesvara festival in Beijing's Chinese National Garden on Friday. Celebrated from the 15th to the 20th of the third lunar month, the festivities acquire the air of a fair with the exchange of commodities and performances.
      AP  -  49 words
    • 144 17 Taiwan military to phase in use of English TAIPEI The Taiwan military is phasing m Knglish as an operational language, alongside Chinese, to forge a bilingual force that can meet the requirements of a modern battlefield. The first phase will begin next year when the military will start using English-Chinese
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    • 423 17 US won't censure China over human rights WASHINGTON The United States said it had opted not to back a resolution condemning China at the annual meeting of the UN Human Rights Commission despite having blasted Beijing's "poor" record on the issue less than two weeks ago. Washington, which traditionally seeks
      AFP; Reuters; AP  -  423 words
    • 383 17 Is a person dead when brain stops? Hospital says yes' BEIJING A hospital m central China's Hubei province has become the first m the country to officially pronounce a patient dead because his brain had ceased to function rather than because his heart had stopped beating. Tongji Hospital m the
      China Daily; Asia News Network  -  383 words
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  • ASIA
    • 561 18 Minister's remark that Pakistan is a fit case for pre-emptive action prompts senior US officials into counselling calm INDIAN THREAT If these terrorist attacks continue on a large scale, then at some stage m terms of our public opinion, the government will find it
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    • 389 18 N. Korea mulls multilateral talks option SEOUL North Korea hinted yesterday it would accept .US demands for multilateral talks to discuss the communist country's suspected nuclear weapons programme. "It" the US is ready to make a bold switchover m its Korea policy for a settlement of the nuclear issue, the
      AFP  -  389 words
    • Article, Illustration
      50 18 REUTERS India Sikh devotees tread lightly as they carry the faith's holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib, past the India- Pakistan border checkpoint at Wagha, near Amritsar city in Punjab. They will join nearly 100 other Indian devotees for the Baisakhi, or harvest festival, celebrations in Pakistan.
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    • 445 18 There is almost de facto state m the north-east, says President NEW DELHI Sri Lanka's President has accused her political rival. Prime Minister Ranil Wiekremesinghe, of granting too many concessions to Tamil Tiger rebels m the country's peace process. President Chandrika
      AP  -  445 words
    • 133 18 NEW DELHI -Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga (right) has said she is under threat from Tamil Tiger rebels despite a Norwegianbrokered ceasefire and ongoing peace talks. She told The Hindu that the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LITE) were out to get her. She said
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    • 143 18 TOKYO Although rising crime levels are often blamed on the delinquency of young people, m Japan's increasingly ageing society, even the crooks are getting older. An 84-year-old Tokyo woman was robbed a* knifepoint early on Friday by an elderly man claiming to be 80
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    • 297 18 SEOUL The city of Seoul should provide parking lots for diplomatic vehicles to save itself the trouble of going after the many unpaid parking fines. This advice from Colombian ambassador Miguel Duran Ordonez came after officials revealed that of the parking
      Asia News Netwokk  -  297 words
    • ASIA FILE
      • 58 18 NEPAL'S King Gyanendra fired three senior Cabinet ministers on Friday, the Royal Palace said m a statement. Prime Minister Ix>kendra Bahadur Chand recommended the dismissals, the statement said. No reason was given for removing Home Minister Dharma Bahadur Thapa, Commerce, Industry and Supplies Minister
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      • 68 18 AN INDEPENDENT candidate standing m a prefectural assembly election m the western Japanese city of Osaka is m hot water for falsely claiming to be an Olympic medallist, the Mainichi Shimbun reported yesterday. His public relations officer clarified it was an unintentional slip as the
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      • 65 18 POLICE yesterday opened a criminal investigation into an explosion and massive fire at a fireworks factory m southern Japan that left nine dead and four injured, officials said. The authorities said they found the remains of one worker missing since Nangoku Fireworks m Kagoshima,
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      • 78 18 A POWERFUL tribal rebel group m India's north-eastern state of Nagaland said yesterday it was considering extending a ceasefire with the federal government that is to expire at the end of the month. "We are talking within our own machinery to work out plans
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      • 66 18 HINDU hardliners on Friday attacked a newly built health centre m western India that was funded by a US-based Christian group, preventing the clinic from holding its opening ceremony. Supporters of the World Hindu Council (WHC) smashed windows and damaged the doors of the health
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      • 74 18 INDIA'S Defence Minister said his ministry had cleared a proposal to buy jet trainers, a deal estimated at around a US$l billion (Ssl.?B billion) the Press Trust of India news agency reported. The procurement proposal for the advanced jet trainer has been cleared by
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 452 19  - Manila upgrades police emergency hotline LU Z BAGUIORO It hopes that with better technology and more operators to man the line, police response time will be reduced fiu PHILIPPINES OKKKM'ONDKM Quick response It is able to quickly track down the location of the caller and alert police, firemen or paramedic
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    • 344 19 WASHINGTON Sensing a degree of improvement m security, the United States is allowing the return of some of its diplomatic staff to Indonesia after they were ordered to leave m the wake of the Bali bombing. But the US State Department said
      AFP  -  344 words
    • REGIONAL FILE
      • 72 19 AUSTRALIA yesterday announced a fund to help businesses on the Indonesian island of Bali still struggling with a tourist downturn six months after a terrorist attack that killed 202 people. Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said m Sydney that the government had donated A5750,000 (S$810,000)
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      • 59 19 TWO Malaysian consultants and three Cambodian rubber company workers were kidnapped by a dozen armed villagers while travelling on a remote road m central Cambodia. But one of the Malaysians later reportedly escaped, an official nere said on Friday, adding that the kidnappers were demanding
        The Star; Asia News Network  -  59 words
      • 73 19 A HANOI court has sentenced a 22-year-old man, the son of a local police officer, to five years m jail for killing two secondary schoolgirls m a car accident, state media said yesterday. Pham Hong Quan was found guilty of "contravening traffic
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      • 58 19 A FILIPINO peace monitor m Indonesia's Aceh province drowned while swimming m the sea, an official said yesterday. Major Joseph Rudolfo Latunero, 40, was swimming with a friend on Friday at Lampuuk Beach, about 35 km west of the provincial capital Banda Aceh, when
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      • 65 19 A VIETNAMESE man was allegedly stabbed to death by four men following a dispute m an Internet chat room, state-controlled media reported yesterday. Mr Nguyen The Sang, 26, had quarrelled online many times with the four men because of "differences m opinion", the Tuoi
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      • 60 19 CUSTOMS officials m Sydney said yesterday they have confiscated 11 tonnes of tobacco shipped from Vietnam the biggest seizure of smuggled tobacco ever m Australia. The contraband was found on April 3 m a shipping container that arrived at Sydney's Port Botany from Ho Chi
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      159 19  -  Nirmal Ghosh This mobile ad campaign m Bangkok has got Thaksin BANGKOK After cracking down on drugs and pirated products, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is now going on about moral ethics. Last week, he took the police force to task for not stopping a mobile stage that
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    • 332 19 BANGKOK— It is discounts galore for domestic consumers here as the number of foreign tourists m Thailand drops significantly. Thailand's tourism authority is spearheading a campaign which offers exciting deals such as overnight stays at the capital's premier hotels for rates
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    • 239 20 KUALA LUMPUR Singapore should change its attitude towards Malaysia and not view it as a threat, for the sake of regional stability and its own good, a Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) professor said yesterday. Professor Nik Anuar Nik Mahmud, the chairman of UKM's
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    • 365 20 The raid m Selangor uncovers $4.7 million worth of parts stripped from 140 stolen vehicles KUALA LUMPUR Police discovered another "chop shop" operation where they found car parts and accessories worth RMIO million (554.7 million) that had been stripped from 140 luxury vehicles.
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      • 53 20 A CONCERT to celebrate the Kelantan Sultan's birthday, which features female singers and dancers, will go on despite opposition from Mentri Besar Nik Aziz Nik Mat and other state PAS leaders. Organising chairman Datuk Ibrahim AH brushed aside PAS objections on Friday. The Star
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      • 43 20 FOREIGN visitors will have to renew their visas three days before the expiry date with effect from May 1, said Immigration Department directorgeneral Mohamed Jamal Kamdi. The move was to check the problem of overstaying. New Straits Times
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      • 47 20 MALAY university students who are involved m politics usually fare poorly m their studies, according to Puteri Umno chief Azalina Othman. Attributing the malady to politics without guidance. she said youngsters should excel m their studies before plunging into politics. New Straits Times
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      • 46 20 UMNO is to come up with new divisions m line with the creation of 25 parliamentary seats proposed by the Election Commission, a spokesman said yesterday. On Tuesday, Parliament passed legislation to redraw electoral boundaries m Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah. Bernama
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      • 54 20 THE Anti-Corruption Agency has made 1,083 arrests m the past three years, 568 involving junior officers aged 40 and under, said its deputy di-rector-general Ahmad Said Hamdan. They had succumbed to corruption "because of peer influence and the desire to get rich quick". The
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    • 808 21  -  TRACY QUEK LOOKING FOR A MATE Matchmakers seeing more degree and diploma-holding Indian singles, mostly women, with no time to go fishing for love Hu WITH their good looks, education and promising careers, these young, modern Indian professionals would make a good catch
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    • 647 22  - Back to school. to make VIP friends WONG SHER MAINE Some executives are attending classes at NTU to network with their coursemates who are high-flying Chinese civil servants Bji_ TWICE a week, National Parks Board (NParks) deputydirector Chuah Hock Seong would drive from his Beach Road office to the Nanyang
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    • 209 22 Police looking for illegal who ran from CDC THE illegal Chinese immigrant who escaped from the Communicable Disease Centre last Wednesday might not have severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars), but police still want to locate her as a precautionary measure. Anyone who knows of 33-year-old Li Zhong Ying's whereabouts should
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    • 177 22 SINGAPORE Customs has seized a container filled with $3.15 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. The 12 m container, which came from Guangdong, China, was said to contain slippers. But when Customs officers made a check on Friday while the container was being un- packed
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    • 80 22 LIANHE ZAOBAO [nside the Singapore Civil Defence Force's latest innovation, the Personnel Decontamination Vehicle (PDV), Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng (right) looks on as SCDF officers show how the vehicle can be converted from a chemical decontamination facility into an improvised ambulance. The PDV, which was
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    • CASE FILE
      • 98 22 POLICE are seeking relatives of a Mr Reymondo Martinez, 23, who is believed to have fallen to his death from a Housing Board block. Mr Martinez, a Filipino, was found at the foot of Block 435, Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4, at 4.30 pm on
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      • 34 22 A 24-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist's arm was torn off when he lost control of his motorcycle on the Seletar Expressway at about 5 am yesterday. He is unconscious m hospital.
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      • 63 22 A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with criminal intimidation for cutting a woman's hair with a knife. On Friday night, Sim Liang Hau was m the corridor of Block 482, Jurong Street 41, when he cut Miss Emily Ting's hair with the intention of
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      • 98 22 IN OUR report "Quarantined... under watchful eye of camera" on Friday, we said that a woman who is down with Sars is warded m National University Hospital's intensive care unit because she is too sick to be transferred to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. This is
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    • 89 21 Edui it ion Networking Students Local executives drawn to NTU courses with Chinese professionals for contacts page 22 i L H' 11 Jtriiifc I i" H k 11 11 Worst Days Of His Life Banker Ken Ching tells his tale of living m fear of Sars for almost a month.
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    • 231 23 To all healthcare workers of Tan Tock Seng Hospital Jmm mm mW Wm% JmW m\ \m\ mm HHI M 1 Bk m\\\\\\WmWm\mm^^mm\W wl w i^P 9 IM. *P m.^^P <■. »8P W^, W 9 J >: >-y j^^^w^ BF It is time that you be honoured and lauded. Mere words
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  • SARS OUTBREAK
    • 2370 24 The worst night of my life lonely Banker Ken Ching came home from Hongkong m the midst of the Sars outbreak and fell ill He tells KRIST 800 about his time m quarantine, when his family couldntsee him, when 1w tliought he might die, sick and alone. 7 started walking
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    • 756 24  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By MALAYS! CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR The deadly virus has already left one calling card. But m Malaysia, wearing a mask is still more a fashion statement than a requirement when leaving home. Life goes on m Malaysia. Schools remain open.
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    • 551 24  -  NATALIE SOH WONG SHER MAINE Hi, and THE Health Ministry said yesterday that the relative of a Sars patient is to be tagged electronically after repeatedly flouting a home quarantine order one of 12 people who have broken the rules and left the confines of their
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      • 46 24 SINGAPORE The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore is showing its support for staff of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, as well as those who have been seconded there. It is extending the date for the filing of their tax returns until May 31.
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      • 41 24 KUWAIT CITY Kuwait Airways yesterday announced a temporary suspension of flights to Singapore as a precaution against Sars and formed an emergency team to help prevent the deadly virus from spreading to its planes, the airline said. AFP
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      • 43 24 BANGKOK Thailand yesterday reported a new probable Sars case, bringing the number of people infected with the atypical pneumonia here to eight. The new case is a Taiwanese tourist who has been under close observation for a while. AFP
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      • 47 24 MANILA Airport authorities are on alert over the weekend as thousands of Filipinos are expected to return for vacations this week from Sarshit Hongkong. Quarantine centres have been set up and returnees will have to answer a health questionnaire before they disembark. AFP
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      • 28 24 JAKARTA Indonesia reported its first confirmed Sars case, a 47-year-old British businessman who was hospitalised on Wednesday. He had visited Hongkong and Singapore. AP
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      • 33 24 HANOI A 69-year-old French physician of Vietnamese descent, Dr Nguyen Huu Boi, died from Sars yesterday at the French Hospital here, becoming the country's fifth recorded Sars fatality. AFP
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      • 34 24 AUCKLAND A 65-year-old man m isolation m a North Island hospital may be NewZealand's first Sars case, health officials said here. He had recently been to Hongkong and China. AFP
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    • 257 25 CHILDCARE centres m some hospitals will be temporarily relocated to reassure parents who may be worried about the possibility of their children contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars). The Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS) is working to get alternative locations up and running as
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    • 252 25 LUXURY liner SuperStar Virgo and its 1,350-strong crew has been quarantined because two of its crew members are suspected to have the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars). The Star Cruises-owned ship, which returned from Port Klang to the
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  • FAMILY MONEY
    • 979 26 Maybe you are seared stiff over whether the world economy is about to slip into a recession. Investing-wise, tliere are safe havens and even opportunities amid the uncertainty. LEOHfi CHAN TEIK reports The risk-averse can stick to fixed-income funds which
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    • 256 26 WHEN uncertainty is as great as it is now, investors are choosing to be safe than sorry. Mr Vow Hong Kong, 30, a supervisor at a petrochemical plant on Jurong Island, is one such person. When he bought two unit trusts last year from
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    • 131 26 CEO says no to $5.3 m bonus NEW YORK The chief executive of the company that runs Sotheby's auction house will not take a US$3 million (555.3 million) bonus for this year because the economy is weak. Mr William Ruprecht, 47, CEO of Sotheby's Holdings, is declining his retention bonus,
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    • 596 26 Investors may snub it, but history shows it can indicate the outcome of wars Gold was signalling a short and successful war even before it began. While most of the media hinted that the US military was getting bogged down, gold was reporting
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    • 212 26 BANGKOK Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission said it is filing charges against three former officers of Singapore-listed Total Access Communication, Thailand's No 2 cellular operator, for allegedly misusing company funds. The regulator said m a statement that it will charge Poosana Premanoch,
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    • 241 26 US stocks fall again amid earnings concern NEW YORK United States stocks fell for a third day m four on concern that firstquarter earnings may miss estimates even as a government report showed a rebound m retail sales last month. Investors trying to forecast profits "are having to take their
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      339 27  - POT SHOTS Cheong Suk-Wais take on the week's news Timber!: us Marines help jubilant Bagftdadis pull clown a statue of President Saddam Hussein. Talk about schlt*pping with the enemy". Jeivisli for sharing a common burden. Salam, Saddam! This war has seen highflying American hawks being christened such things as Ayatollah
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    • 2356 27 UP CLOSE WITH THE CZAR OF SARS GETTING TO KNOW YOU YOUR Malicious Menace, you viruses are weird. Are you animate or inanimate? You can be freeze-dried and stay as a crystalline powder, so you seem inanimate. But add some water and nutrients, you come alive again. How so? Czar
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      54 28 VOICES FROM THE NEWSROOM Sars, or severe acute respiratory syndrome, rolled into Singapore like a clammy fog last month, mysterious, pervasive and deadly. But even as it poses unprecedented challenges for our journalists, it has also brought valuable lessons, and taught, once more, that m the midst of tragedy,
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    • 1123 28 From a rather exciting though somewhat scary news story, it became a very painful and very emotional experience. FIVE weeks into covering what must be the biggest medical story this decade, my fear of catching Sars while chasing a story has receded. But m its place
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    • 1100 28  -  Bertha Henson Do we really need an interview with a Sars victim? Will readers understand if we do not have that interview? Reporters can say: "It's my life anyway. Let me weigh the risk." That's fine if you are covering the war anuyour life
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      22 28 If ErUKIINb LIVE! Journalist Salma Khalik donned protective gear before filing her report on the Sars outbreak m Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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    • 1028 29  - Try a little kindness Tracy Quek T\VO weeks ago, I received an SMS message from Sars patient Esther Mok s younger brother. "Could you tell your paper to stop using my sister's name and the Health Ministry to stop calling her a 'super infector he asked. It could hurt her
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      20 29 Llit GOES On! Health-care workers checking patients m a tent outside Tan Tock Seng Hospital and passengers at the airport
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    • 736 29  -  Krist Boo The health of every private individual has become a matter of public interest. My cough, my sneeze, my temperature can set off a chain of events that involves everyone from my neighbour to the Health Minister. WHEN you are m a crisis, the
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    • 945 29  - Here to stay, so let' s learn to live with it Sharon Loh What we need now is a diagnostic kit, to help us breathe more easily. One day, as they did for HIV, we will have one. I WASN'T scared not really until Thursday. Then we got news that
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      85 30 IRAQ WAR \OICES FROM THE NEWSROOM The war m Iraq changed forever the nature of war reportage. The continuous stream of pictures and information, and the chance to get closer to the action than ever before, blurred the line between reality and myth. But however impressive the sound and lights
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    • 586 30  - THRILL OF COMBAT Felix Soh WARGASM is the name of an addictive, hybrid strategy-action computer game of modern warfare. Vulgar as it may sound, the word reflects the darkest side of the human race which we are seeing today. According to social scientists, physical aggression and the surge of adrenalin
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    • 593 30  -  Derwin Pereira Our man m the Middle East ventures through Qatar, Jordan, Kuwait and now Iraq IT HAS been a long five weeks, but I have finally just arrived m Baghdad. In that period, I have had my share of battles with bureaucrats and first-hand lessons
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    • 898 30  -  Warren Fernandez IT IS close to 3 am as I pull into my driveway. Around me, the world is at peace. Perhaps m their slumber, some of my neighbours dream about battling a mysterious Asian bug. But few, I think, are troubled by thoughts
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    • 1172 31  -  Cheong Suk-Wai I mused on how he was sitting alone m Arbil, tuning his small Sony radio to the BBC and not knowing where his next meal would come from, as the war had sent 80 per cent of his townsfolk fleeing to the hills. I WAS
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    • 880 31  -  Irene Hoe Tears there had been, but they were dammed up inside while I had been on duty; occasionally noting the toll of dead, missing and wounded without flinching. FOR nearly four weeks now, I've been at war. No, that's not really true. But it
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    • OVERHEARD
      • 121 31 THE Sars virus may be named after the doctor who alerted the world to it. and then died of it. Researchers submitting a paper to the Xew England Journal of Medicine on the new coronavirus now thought to be the cause of Sars are proposing that
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      • 117 31 Just say it isn't so AND Malaysia does it again: After the United States threatened to pull out businesses following Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's criticism of it last month as a "coward and bully" for invading Iraq, PM-designate Abdullah Badawi (above had to soothe some feathers by assuring the US
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      • 156 31 Don' t screw up, don' t cover up THIS being Singapore, however, we all know how seriously words should be taken (and, yes. money too). At the Ministry of Health's daily Sars briefing on Monday, Mr Lim Hng Kiang (above) lost his cool momentarily when it appeared that Drs Fock
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      • 153 31 AND now, for the final word. At the Economics Society's annual dinner on Tuesday. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave out prizes to the winners of the society's essay competition. The topic they had to write on was: "What is the role of the
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 290 32 Anxious days MUCH has been learnt about the spread pattern of the respiratory illness Sars m the two weeks. But parents can be forgiven for feeling that secondary and primary students who return to classes m stages from tomorrow after a break of three weeks are something of a giant
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    • 824 32  -  Dominic Nathan THE WAY I SEE IT STRANGE and callous as this may sound, it was a relief that the collision involving the RSS Courageous which claimed four lives, was the result of human error. It would have been far more troubling for Singapore if the investigations
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    • 146 32 44The infidels are committing suicide by the hundreds on the gates of Baghdad. Be assured. Baghdad is safe, protected. Iraqi Information Minister Said al-Sahaf **This is a really bad own goal by the Americans.* 1* BBC journalist John Simpson, who was with a group of
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    • 1027 32  -  Devi Asmarani CORRESPONDENT'S NOTEBOOK We are a nation of people who are hard to surprise and scare. We stay unfazed because it is easier to tune out all the fears and worries and go on with our lives. JAKARTA When friends overseas, particularly those who
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      1047 34 Jp 'Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my lite; and I mil dwell m the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23: 6 NG SOO KEE, LINDA Age: 58 was called home to £c with the Lord on 11 JlprillOOX leaving behind loved ones. Husband:
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    • 534 35  - Young Lions runaway winners... MARC LIM B LIONEL LEWIS thought he was m a fix: Why play for an unknown team, one that will not win a title, when he had already been No 1 m Singapore? It was with such trepidation that he pondered his impending turn-out for the
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    • 530 35  -  MARC LIM CHIA HAN KEONG Bu and FRESH from being crowned the Team of the Month, the Young Lions continued their good showing with a 0-0 draw against unbeaten Sembawang Rangers at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. In an evenly-contested match between two entertaining
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    • 199 35 THE Young Lions have donated their Team-of-the Month prize money of 1 ,500 to the Jamiyah Children's Home. After visiting the home last month, the Under-23s were touched by the children warming up to them. Said skipper Razaleigh Khalik: "Their faces lit up when we dropped by. It
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    • SPORTS FILE
      • 121 35 STAR-STUDDED Spanish team Real Madrid will play a soccer match against a Chinese side m Beijing on Aug 3 to commemorate the second anniversary of the capital winning the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games, the Beijing Morning Post reported yesterday. The European champion
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      • 105 35 CHELSEA Football Club manager Claudio Ranieri has warned English Premiership rival Arsenal to keep its hands off William Gallas after media reports linked him with a summer move to Highbury. The French defender has a clause m his contract allowing him to leave if a
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      • 95 35 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger is backing arch-rival Manchester United to beat Spanish soccer Real Madrid and qualify for the semi-finals of the Champions League. United was humbled 1-3 m Tuesday's quarter-final first leg at the Bernabeu but Wenger told reporters on Friday: They were
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      • 106 35 EVERTON Football Club has abandoned plans to move to a new stadium at King's Waterfront m Liverpool city centre because of the rising costs of the project. The English Premiership side wants to leave its 40,170-ca-pacity Goodison Park ground for a larger stadium to
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      • 131 35 PAULA RADCLIFFE insisted yesterday that she will not be underestimating her rivals as she bids to retain her Ixjndon Marathon title today. Her defence was nearly wrecked by a freak fall last month that left her with a dislocated jaw and the British world record
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      • 143 35 FORMULA ONE driver Ralf Schumacher hopes to repeat his 2001 win at Imola and heighten his brother Michael's misery m this week's San Marino Grand Prix. Even though Ferrari's new car will make its much-awaited debut, the Williams driver told BBC Online he
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    • 1074 36 GOLF World No 1 lies 11 shots behind Weir; Els makes his move with a six-under 66 AUGUSTA (Georgia) Conditions improved at Augusta National yesterday but Tiger Woods' play did not. It left the world No 1 perilously close to missing his first cut m six years and
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    • 704 36  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TAY TO GREEN IN THE 1980s, W T arren Golf Club's women had the course all to themselves on Friday mornings. But Saturday prime-time golf was reserved for the men. Such gender segregation has since been removed because Warren's members
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    • 394 37 AUGUSTA There will not be a Green Jacket for Scotland's Colin Montgomerie, who still has to carry the tag "best player yet to win a Major The Scot, who had dominated European golf for years before a drop m form
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    • 171 39 LONDON A bonus of £20,000 (5556,000) awaits each Southampton player if the club progresses to the FA Cup final today with a win over First Division side Watford. According to The Sun, the club will pay £7,500 to all players involved m the Villa Park semi-final
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    • 78 40 No Final Flourish ISBfIH Woods Makes Cut U-18s In Sars Scare WWwßi Milwaukee claims the final play-off World No 1 Tiger Woods escapes Six Singapore U- 18 players down SS spot m the East ahead of Michael j^^g^^&^ Ky^S the axe by a single stroke at the iferj with flu
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    • 12 1 Sunday-Life! The Sunday Times April 13, 2003 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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      • 137 2 The answers m this special are provided by the following experts. Please note that the information is accurate at the time of reporting. But m view of the ongoing research on Sars, new discoveries may be made and recommendations may change accordingly. DR ADRIAN WANG, consultant psychiatrist at
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        200 2 ELISABETH GWEE: I don t go anywhere without my Dettol wipes and I'm kicking doors open instead of using my hands. Paranoid? Maybe. But do I feel safer this way? Definitely. ANDREW TAN: My Mum, who's fanatical about cleanliness, has been spraying everything with disinfectant, we now call
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      • 218 2 AS THE number of severe acute respiratonj syndrome cases around the world continues to mount, so, too, does the paranoia among Singaporeans. Do you now feel the urge to run and hide when a colleague coughs? Much of this over-reaction and second-guessing comes from a lack of understanding, say doctors.
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      • 950 2  - 'Even though I've been out off hospital for three weeks, some of my friends are still avoiding me' Elisabeth Gwee Ms yap, a 26-year-old engineer who did not want to reveal her full name, spent 10 days at Tan Tock Seng Hospital after contracting the Sars virus from a friend
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      • 931 2  -  Sumiko Tan Sars brings out the worst m people -paranoia, selfishness and cowardice. But, ironically, it also draws some closer together through concern and care IDONT mean to alarm you, my colleague said, but John Cnot his real name), a fellow colleague, has a fever.
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      • 391 4 DAN CHONG, 41, businessman, lives next door to Madam Jamaliah Mat Saad, 44, who died of Sars on March 31 HIS 77-year-old mother moved out of their three-room flat m Buki t Batok last week to stay with his sister. His 10-year-old son, who lives
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        2091 4 at home 1 What do I do if my spouse or child shows symptoms of Sars? Dr Low: The symptoms of Sars include a fever of more than 38 cleg C and respiratory symptoms with cough, shortness of breath or breathing difficulty, with a travel history to the affected countries
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      • 375 8 HWA CHONG JUNIOR COLLEGE STUDENT GRACE LEE LIN (right), 17, went back to school last Wednesday. Schools had been shut since March 27 because of the Sars outbreak. Junior colleges and centralised institutes were the first to reopen. Secondary schools open tomorrow and pre-schools
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      • 302 10 SUZIANAH ABDUL KADIR (right), 22,a beauty consultant at Clinique's duty-free counter at Terminal 2 of Changi Airport, talks about how she is coping with Sars I can't do much besides washing my hands more often and standing further away when a
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      • 1772 10 23 My colleague at the next table keeps coughing and sneezing, but he claims he just has the flu. Am I safe and should I insist he sees a doctor? Dr Low: As long as he doesn't have a fever, and has no history of travel to Sars-affected
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      • 2811 16 at play 59 The Sars outbreak has caused a rift between me and my friends. My attitude is that anything can kill you, so why worry. But my friends take Sars seriously and are irritated with nic for not changing my lifestyle. Which is the better approach? Dr Stebbings: Be
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      • 227 11 TAY SOON CHWEE, 48, is the managing director of Hi-Tech (AEM), a 20 year-old company that specialises m installing and maintaining air-conditioning systems for industrial, residential, commercial and government buildings. He tells Sunday life! that business is booming "Since the outbreak of Sars, I have been
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      • 407 12 MRS L. LJM, a nurse m her 40s, works at a hospital under the umbrella of the National Healthcare Group. She shares her fears about Sars and how people around her are spurring her on Tve been on leave since the last week of March
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      • 294 13 MR AARON LIM, 30, a property valuer, describes himself as a neat freak and says that he has become even more paranoid with the Sars scare "I'm not quite obsessive compulsive but I come close. I always carry a packet of wet wipes and I absolutely
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        330 14 WHAT IS SARS Severe acute respiratory I syndrome is a new form of f atypical pneumonia that 1 I infects the lungs. It appeared recently and has been reported m 16 countries In Asia, North America and Europe. 0 WHAT CAUSES IT? WHAT ARE ITS SYMPTOMS? The likely culprit is
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      • 192 16 HOUSEWIFE WONG SIEW CHING, 53, and her 21-year-old daughter ASH TEO could not be more different m their attitudes towards Sars. The mother is paranoid, but the daughter, a polytechnic student, still lives life as normal Madam Wong (right): scared, not just me. We worry
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      • 339 16 I USED TO GROSS $220 A DAY FOR DRIVING 14 TO l6 HOURS. SINCE THE SARS OUTBREAK, I'D BE LUCKY TO MAKE $160. I'M NOW EATING INTO MY SAVINGS. ITS NOT lAD, IT'S CRITICAL' Chan Wai Keong (left), 38, a taxi driver CHAN WAI KEONG, 38,
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      • 870 17 A CHECK with three nightclubs reveals that crowds have thinned visibly since the Sars outbreak. Mr Louis Lee, 29, assistant manager of Golden Crystal Nightclub, says business has gone down by as much as 80 per cent. Mr Johnny Quek, 56, managing director of Dynasty
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      • 310 18 SOME exercise enthusiasts are getting cold feet about working out. Since the outbreak of the Sars virus, attendance at gyms has fallen by 15 to 25 per cent. Safra's five Mega Gyms have seen a dip of 15 per cent m attendance. But it is not
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      • 195 18 IN RESPONSE to the Sars outbreak, the National library Board has stepped up its cleaning efforts by increasing their frequency at all its 23 libraries. It has also increased the air intake to libraries by opening the air dampers to bring m more fresh air
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      • 210 19 PIZZA HUT and Kentucky Fried Chicken, the largest home-delivery chain here, says that every effort is made to ensure that food delivered to homes is safe. So far, the response has been good. The chain nas seen a double-digit percentage growth since late March. Marketing director Lynette
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      • 281 19 Fewer trips abroad MR LARRY CHU A, 51, managing director of Rodamco Asia Management, a property investment company, has cut down on his trips since the outbreak of Sars "I have to travel frequently because my company has joint ventures m seven Asian countries and regular board meetings are held
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        1251 28  -  Ian Shez Ee Sars has sent hordes into Chinese medical halls m search of cures, but Hie real miracle lies m re-discovering human nature ACCIDENTAL TOURIST MEDICINE woman Lim Ah Geg knows something about Sars. It has made her extremely busy. It has brought out the best and worst
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      • 660 5 A 0 DRIVEAWAY! '90 Accord COE '2009. $18,800. Mthly +p $400+. New paint/ tax/ 15" s/rims. No repairs needed! 100% loan. Trade-in welcome. View: 802-14 Odeon katong *****900 PAY THE PRICE of a 2.0 but get a 2.3 Vtec Accord 2.3 Vtec auto 9/'9B 100% finance. OMV $32,500. Sun roof,
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      • 292 7 Rfl RENAULT FOR SALE Laguna 2/ /7\ Hatchback/Estate \F 5-stor safety rating REMALTJ at NCAP tests. $5K Drive Away W: 6469 9998 A Authorised Dealer: Alpine Motors Pie ltd 333 Bukit Timoh Rd 001-01 RoyoMle S/'OO SCENIC 1.6 Auto. 16 valves (Silver) 1 owner. OMV $17K. Deposit S3.BK. Fuil leather
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      • 669 7 sadasdasd Rfj ROVER FOR SALE '99 ROVER 416 s/wagon 1.6. Mileage ***** Km COE $*****. OMV $*****. 549.8 K. 9105-1283 ROVER COUPE. 3/1997. 1.6 auto. 2-dr. Sunroof. S/rims. Green. Wei! kept. OMV $22K. *****800 1 OWNER END '00 75 LA 2.0. OMV 533.4K 80% COE $34K. Tip top. *****233/ *****029
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      • 830 9 Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE HfJI TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE EfFI TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE <- NEVER BEATEN IN PRICE, SERVICE OR QUALITY^ x. riiWwUWMy E^S^ik j*± HBIMI MMHHMKVJMk^ Toyota Voltz 1.8 Toyota Cetica 1.8 T °2SJ; B Toyota Harrier 2.4 Toyota Estima 2.4 i^
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      • 771 9 HIGHEST OFFER FOR any make/ model. Cash payment. Jeffrey 9-*****54. Yinchuan Motoring. WANTED ANY COND. Highest offer, '81-92 Charade, Starlet. Corolla, Viki, Honda, etc 6475-3300 URGENTLY WANTED! 1-3.2 It. All makes for export local. Free valuation *****498/ *****979 "CASH PAYMENT FOR all Japanese cars fr. '83-93 urgently wanted m any
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      • 418 10 tDII k 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE TREVOSE VICINITY S/STOREY Bung'w 900 C sq.n PHoU. idea for rebuild. Quiet. 93-123-168 Ag: SUNSET. 2-STOREY BUNGLW. F'hoid appro* 70C0 soft. Must view. Best buy Pg. *****407 HIGHLY MOTIVATING PRICE!' Raffles Pk. 10,000 sq.ft. S/storey Bunglw. Hurry! Call: 9785-5025 tDTI 21
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      • 767 11 ■HI Dll &21 NEWTON/ Kcll BTTIMAM/ CLEMENT! jg|| PTE APTS -SALE j|A fIH Carotin* Chua GLOUCESTER MANSION STUDIO Apt. 667 sqft F'nold. Bea^t hi green view. Cna'-n ng, Wai* :o Sco"s Sertto" MRT Great Duv ASTOR GREEN 1378 sq.ft. 3-1. Te^a^ted s S-v<k. We i ma.ntained. -teng Fatt 622-***** D.21
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      • 833 11 Pffl 012-14 BALESTIER/ UnJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HHI PTE APTS -SALE Debenham *i Tie Leung BANK'S^ SALE > D.14 OPEN HOUSE 3-som. Guilin Court. 3 units. 1216/ 1162/ 1162 sqft. Freenold. Auction 16/04/2003. Call DTZ 9237-9223 PENTHOUSE TOA c av oh. Trellis T wr 4843sqft Brand new. F/furn. Open house Ham to
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      • 627 11 Wffft Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wff% Dl 5-16 EAST COAST frjjlj HOUSES -SALE mM HOUSE^ SALE ■*«> m— ——-——>— MMHH^^ h» r **•*«§s **isi 3 +1 quest room i ;?J£p& Luxurious finishes spacious interior Mk m '**9r Proxirnit V t0 Temasek Pri/ h'f -i «L BY > Sec/ JC Anglican
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      • 634 11 JLN LANGGAR BEDOK d/storey in-ter-terrace. 1915/ 2300 sq.ft. Newly renovated Cosy Near mrt/ amenities. XX 9459-0099 PN KEW DR/ AYE MODERN 3 storey inter-terr. 4+l. Dry/ Wet kitchen. Quality finishes. Good facing. Near pk. 99 yrs *****192 DW FRANKEL BUNGLW. F'HOLD. 5100 sq.ft. Ideal to rebuild. Niche location. Ouiet. Motivated
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      • 1319 11 Pffl 015-16 EAST COAST IWI Dl 5-16 EAST COAST VfH Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE btc Tnrr -»,r PTEAPTS-SALE dtcadtc.o.c THE Location Map W LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUM <V X^S^^A^^Ci^-- lii =JAIJ^jLLM^J-^L^IiLJ-Ll^M y\ s zo^ >^ \'<h^c-~-^ I nMHnH I HHMn| choice units for Jt?^"^SS^^ IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION
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      • 442 11 PPH Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ WUSJSi PASIRRIS $ggj HOUSES -SALE Jtßiilrßi I RIVERINA BUNGALOW. 51.58 M. 3storey New. 4700/ 3600 sq.ft. 7+l. Renovated. Beautiful gan/ big koi pond. Agent *****-482 WQtk Dl 7-18 CHANG!/ BuUJ PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE ELIAS GREEN. SALE!!! Best unit 1615 sqft 3+l. NS facing. Mint cond. View to
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      • 456 11 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE JOHN LEE 9853-2298 CPi:! The agent who protects your interests. Semi-Ds, Berwick, Mayflower, Grace Pk, Bunglw Ponggol, Terr Plantation Aye, Condcs, Casa Reveria. Laurel Pk. PARK VILLAS CORNER Terr. 3208/ 2842 sqft. s+l rms. Face South. 51.25 M. 9733 2133 CEA. Visit www.cyDerhomes.com.sg S'GOON/
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      • 1530 11 Hff| Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ Wff\ Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ bi±| PASIRRIS |u±| PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE i^ll jm% Bi^Celadon View a n y ss46o psf I il f W *J 999 years tenure Jjc-B* Immediate f H< ffi^^^r-^^ occupation ft* H|^^ 3 -bedroom > a P artments Showflat 45 Jln Loyang Besar
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      • 1591 12 t D22 28 IRS 22 2 8 ifH D 2 2 WESTS. NORTH loCj WEST NORTH IOEj WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE ISPI HOUSES-SALE |||f|| HOUSES-SALE Year Tenure Artist s inprs&stor Prestige 3-Storey Terrace Houses and Semi-Detached Bungalows with Roof Gardens Located on elevated ground at Easy access to the City and
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      • 799 12 Wtfl 22 28 EdiJ WEST NORTH H|j| PTEAPTS-SALE SUM PLAZA 3+l, 1345 sqft. Renovated. MRT/ NTUC/ amenities. Quiet, privacy. *****011 XT PARC OASIS/ PALAIS/ Warren/ Cashew/ Glendale/ Maysprings Okoku: 6440-9738/ 9304-6239 PARC OASIS 3+1, 1389 sqft. Bright unblocked view. MRT/ mkt. From S3BO p.s.f. 9577-8416 ORCHID PK. BLAUTIFULLy renovated! Pool/
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      • 3192 12 Jffl| HDB APTS FOR SALE Vffl HDB APTS FOR SALE RW| HDB APTS FOR SALE PTif! HDB APTS FOR SALE Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE PVffi HOB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fc^j (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fc^j (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jQ (BEDOK/ 1 CHAi CHEEj HDB ESTATES S Buy It. Sell It. Find
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      • 573 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiL|l (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ |jg| YIOCHUKAWG) ■■■MM ERA Era iiii [inn ■^■■■■^H 1-3PM. BLK 228. Ve^v hig"- Corner. 100% move m. Very convenient. Amenities/ sch. Must sell today. Jeremy 9674 1889 4'A7s' Eik 950/ 956 Hougang 5 yrs. Low/ mid fir. Renovatec;. Nea r amenities. View tc
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      • 919 13 VXn HOB APTS FOR SALE TOH GUAN 5 ExM Ad: Ma 3 I 2353 2" 285 D/ 285 C. C tyi itfJ M Renovated. iMM. 3pg i\i~ A:: 3 692/ 694 S6OK rtmwtiOH 9389M99 RS 4-RM CORNER 207/ 515 Lift. 5 3 t 3* 226 B'B. Renovated. Exec Mais 28^D.
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      • 827 13 RE| HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) EXEC APT/ 5 223, 581. Corner. High fir. Move-in. MRT. Hurry! 948"-9490. Welcome co-broke. 4 'A- 253. Mid fir. Lift level. N.S. facing. Unblocked. Windy. Movein. Near Loyang Pt. *****-456 4'A7 5 corner. 558/740. Mid fir. 7 yrs. Nicely renovated. MRT. Zen 9488-6880 ERA
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      • 766 13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^l (TAMPINES/SIMEI) JAk i ■■■Klm eraß ■t ii nun MB^M^M SO! EXEC APT 495A. Greenery view, high floor, windy, privacy, quiet, renovated. Must View' Amenities/ mkt/ sch. 9805-3833 SO CASH BANK Loan. Exec Apt Blk 230 Tampines. Low fir. Extensively renovated. MRT. Amenities. 9385-0727 Monica,
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      • 1087 13 WfH HOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) ALL WOODLANDS 3 'NG' 101. Opp Causeway Point 4 'A'. 505. Move m. All races 5 T 014. Mid fir. Sq hall 5 T 528/ 6288. Renovated 5 T 895 C/ 857. 8-shaped layout 5 T 664/ 772. S4OK renovation Exec Apt 360/ 515/
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      • 752 13 Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'S' 647, 759, 388, 233, 120, 112 4-rm 817, 286, 311. 134. 3 'A' 393, 114, 862. 5 T 323,715, 805. Apt/ Mais/ Jumbo 292, 325, 352. 392, 664, 643. 606, 611. 9407-5765 BELOW VALUE! 4 'A' 411. Lift level. 9 yrs. Park view.
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      • 712 13 RJS HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) HIGH BUDGET! OVERSEAS/ PR family expat looking for 1-5 rm, apt, whole unit m all areas. Don't hesitate call 6794-3108 Jeanette HIGH BUDGET TENANTS need whole unit for rent m all areas. Professional/ couple/ single/ family. Call PN 9827-7066 now INSTANT CASH IMMED! High budget
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      • 513 13 \t j TUITI N HOME TUITION SPECIALIST provide experience tutors for JC/ Sec/ Pr. subjects. *****002 ENGLISH BORN TUTOR offers tuition for Pri, Sec, A' level adui: remedial English. 6581-7055 HOME TUITION 1 to 1. All subjs, Pri $18; Sec $25: JC $35. Music. Science; Ch.nese. Can *****844 6733-0072. CURRENT
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