The Straits Times, 12 May 2002

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    22 1 The Sunday Times May 13, 2002 •72 Pages m four parts mita (P) 095/03/2002 MB A Singapore Press Holdings publication UO cents
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    Lock icon Self-help groups told to focus on education
    531 1  -  M. NIRMALA PM Goh wants these groups to resist 2oing into areas that are better handled y other community and social bodies UIL THE PARTNERSHIP APPROACH WILL PREVENT US FROM SWINGING UNWTTTMGLY TO AN UNDESRUBLE SCENARIO. WHERE MORE AND MORE SOCIAL SERVICES AND
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    Lock icon 17 health products withdrawn since 1999
    500 1  -  CHONG CHEE KIN Ht_ SEVENTEEN products classified as Chinese proprietary medicines have been yanked off the shelves since 1999This is because they were found to be adulterated with chemicals such as morphine, codeine, and even sildenafil, the active ingredient m Viagra. These medicines include
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    Lock icon China plans first manned space flight next year
    240 1 China plans first manned space flight next year BEIJING When China launched the prototype of a space vessel into orbit for a test flight m March, it sent the strongest signal yet of its intent to join that elite club of nations capable of putting a human m space. And
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • Article
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      248 2 TRAFFIC AT AIRPORT INCREASING CI I ANC 1 1 Airport is holding its own against regional competition, said Transport Minister Yeo Cheovv Tong at the opening here of thc Asia-Pacific headquarters of aircraft-engine maker Snecma. The airport's advantage is that many airlines use it, so onward connections arc easy.
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      41 2 CHINESE HIGH'S CAHP PLAN J linese High is on having its own of the Outward school. On the cards t campsites m thc is well as m China ia. At these sites, ity are encouraged, [ANN ELi, 9.30 pm
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      76 2 27 YOUNGSTERS CALL HER MUM TWENTY-SEVEN people call part-time property agent Noraini Hashim, 42, "ibu" (mother). Two are her god -daughters; 21 are young footballers belonging to a sauad called Hydro Kidz, which she manages; tne other four are her children. She also takes care of her divorced
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      103 2 Grandera wins SIA Cup race HOT favourite Grandera romped home by two lengths to win the S3-million Group 1 Singapore Airlines International Cup at yesterday's races. He paid $13 for a win and 88 for a place. The four-year-old colt kept m touch with the leaders throughout the race
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      90 2 Pastor used to be a hardened criminal RUNNING out of toilet paper one day m prison changed Neivelle Tan's life. He made such a fuss, another inmate gave him seven pages from the book he was reading. Instead of using them, he read and re-read those pages from the
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      108 2 Most difficult task SINGAPORE would like to see a stronger European presence m East and South-east Asia, said Trade and Industry' Minister George Yeo. It would be a big plus for these two areas politically, economically, culturally and intellectually. He made this point at the first German-Asian toung Leaders'
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      Lock icon MONEY
      75 2 INSURANCE FIRM AXES TOP AGENT PRUDENTIAL Assurance has dropped one of its top insurance sellers, certified financial planner James Chia. It is understood that the 47-year-old was asked to go because of his involvement m network marketing. He would refer people to Nu Skin Enterprise, so they could become
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      80 2 FREE LAPTOP AT THIS COLLEGE THE City- University of New York is trying to change its half-past-six image by "buying" top students. It is dangling as bait free tuition, a laptop computer, a U557,500 (551.3,620) academic expense account, tickets to theatres and museums, special seminars and personal academic advising
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      163 2 NEW SEWERS FOR JAKARTA JAKARTA plans to have a new sewerage system to service the 10 million people there. The system will be 100 m deep, cost about US$5 billion (SS9 billion) to build and take about eight years to complete. A deal with Sydney-based waste-management firm Global Grid
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      70 2 TWO REASONS TO CELEBRATE URUGUAYAN Diego Forlan could have two reasons to celebrate while he is m Singapore. The first is his birthday: The Manchester United substitute striker turns 23 next Sunday. The other, he hopes, will be his selection for his country's final 23 for the World Cup.
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      266 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World S-l 1 East Asia 12-14 South-east Asia 15.16 Malaysia 17,18 Weather 18 HOME Home 19-23 Money 24,25 Editorial 28 Review 26-29 Sports 32-36 SUNDAY PLUS Cover story P2,P3 Music P4.P13 Food P5 Mad About F00d... P5 Health P6-P8 On the Pulse P7 Fashion P9 TdevWon guide....
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Mahathir hints at early polls
      577 3  -  REME AHMAD Buoyed by strong support for the ruling party, he says election scheduled for 2004 may be held 'before the term ends' Bu l\ Xl Al Al l MPI X BE AFRAID. And be prepared for a heavy defeat. That was Malaysian Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Khoo is home, and he wants prata
      249 3 A SUNBURNT and skinnier Khoo Swee Chiow arrived m Singapore last night, and declared that he felt "on top of the world" after having conquered the North Pole. Mr Khoo, 37. flanked by his wife, Madam Tok Wee Leng, 34, was given a
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      Lock icon US to use new system to track foreign students
      288 3 US to use new system to track foreign students WASHINGTON AttorneyGeneral John Ashcroft has announced an Internet-based system to track hundreds of thousands of foreign students, saying it will allow America to "gain a measure of assurance that the students visiting our country are who they purport to be". The
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      Lock icon 100,000 homes destroyed in China floods
      351 4 100,000 homes destroyed in China floods More than half a million people affected by rains m north-west; central China scrambles to reinforce flood defences BEIJING More than half a million people have been hit by massive floods m the far north-west of China, which have destroyed nearly 100,000 houses. In
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      Lock icon NO SWEAT, SHE'S MAN ENOUGH
      79 4 Haniza MustafTa crawls around in the dark hulls of tankers and works with men much bigger than she is. Her job mav be sweaty, but the 24-year-old Keppel Shipyard naval architect pampers herself with perfumes and bubble baths. There are 1,500 jobs open in the
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  79 words
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      Lock icon Israel may seek extradition of 13 militants
      407 4 It might try to bring exiled Palestinians back for trial ROME Israel said it reserved the right to seek the extradition back to the Jewish state of the 13 militants exiled to Europe as part of the deal to end a six-week offensive
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      Lock icon Iraq 'still building deadly weapons'
      240 4 WASHINGTON United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Iraq was forging ahead with its outlawed chemical, nuclear and germ weapon programmes, as well as with the development of missiles to deliver them. "Saddam Hussein's appetite for these weapons is enormous," he said m an interview
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      Lock icon Ordeal a family affair
      719 6  -  ARTI MULCHAND Actress' Liver Transplant Hil Constant prayer. Jumping when the telephone rings. Sleepless nights. Andrea De Cruz's sister Wendy reveals how the family has coped through her illness and groundbreaking surgery WORRIED MOTHER 'Sometimes Andrea will say, "Mum, you're making me really nervous. Can you
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      Lock icon If she needs a liver, then I want it to be mine
      379 6 IF ANDREA needed a liver, Pierre Png would rather she had his than anyone else's. Her sister, Wendy, reveals that this was what Png, 28, said when he found out that Andrea had to have a transplant. He
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon The irresistible lure of 'FREE GIFT COLLEGE
      566 8 The irresistible lure of 'FREE GIFT COLLEGE To improve its image, a US university is offering top students money, laptops, free tuition and even theatre tickets NEW YORK Free tuition, a laptop computer, a U557,500 (5513,620) academic expense account, tickets to theatres and museums, special seminars and personal academic advising.
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      Lock icon Australian college accused of stealing test paper
      200 8 Australian college accused of stealing test paper SYDNEY Illegally obtained examination papers may have given students at Sydney's largest coaching college an unfair advantage m getting into the selective schools of Nevv South Wales (NSW). Entry into these schools, which provide a rich learning environment for highachieving and academically talented
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      Lock icon Reality TV is back and closer to the edge after Sept 11
      558 9  - Reality TV is back and closer to the edge after Sept 1 1 LOUISE BRANSON Shows bordering on the bizarre are being seen as an indicator of Americans getting back to being zany after months of gloom STRAITS HUES UNITED STATES Bl'KKAl' Reality family WASHINGTON They were temporarily shelved after
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      Lock icon Attack of the Cloners
      303 9 STAR WARS MOVIE HIT 8Y... HOLLYWOOD A week before the film's release, an unauthorised copy of the next Star Wars movie has hit the Internet a stark demonstration of Hollywood's problem with piracy m a digital age. The illegal release of Star Wars Episode II: Attack
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon BRITISH TABLOIDS DECLARE PRICE WAR
        44 9 A PRICE war has broken out between two British tabloids the Daily Mirror and the Sun. Both papers are slashing their weekday price by a third to 20 pence (550.55) to attract more readers, the BBC website reported yesterday.
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        Lock icon U.S. DRUG WAR AID VANISHES
        33 9 THE head of the Colombian anti-narcotics police force, Gen Gustavo Socha, was reassigned on Friday after about US$2 million (553.6 million) m US drug war aid vanished. AP
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        Lock icon INDIA AND U.S. LAUNCH WAR GAMES
        50 9 SPECIAL Forces troops from the United States and India were preparing yesterday to launch their first war games m 39 years, marking a mile- stone m military cooperation between the world's two largest democracies, officials m the northern Indian city of Agra said. AFP
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        Lock icon SUSPECT IN BANK ROBBERIES HELD
        39 9 THOMAS Justice, a 31--year-old man suspected m more than 30 bank robberies across the United States, has been arrested after cyclists recognised his US$3,OOO (555,400) custom-made racing bike on an Internet "wanted" poster. AFP
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        Lock icon SRI LANKA BUS CRASH KILLS FIVE
        49 9 A BUS went off a precipice m heavy rain m central Sri Lanka on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40 others, the authorities said. The overloaded bus was headed to the town of Ratnapura, about 100 km from Colombo. AP
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      Lock icon America's single-mum envoy to quit post in Pakistan
      151 10 America's single-mum envoy to quit post in Pakistan ISLAMABAD The United States ambassador to Pakistan, Ms Wendy Chamberlin, is leaving her post after less than a year citing "family reasons". She has two teenage daughters and has publicly expressed concern about security m the country. "She's started to make her
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      Lock icon Israel backs off from military blitz in Gaza
      549 10 Israel backs off from military blitz in Gaza It revises the plan to make it a more limited operation with specific targets and a reduced number of ground forces A careful operation 'We don't have any intention to conquer Gaza, but to reach points where there are real centres of
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      Lock icon Son charged with killing rich parents
      392 10 HIGH-SOCIETY DOUBLE MURDER Couple had dinner at son's home just hours before death MELBOURNE A high-society killing which rocked Melbourne appeared to have been solved yesterday when a 34-year-old was charged witfi murdering his millionaire parents. Police said Matthew Robert Wales had been charged
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      Lock icon Putin to get his own Air Force One with special features
      374 11 Expected to start f lyinp by end of the year, work on refitting the aircraft has reached final stages An office-in-the-sky RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin's "flying off ice-cum-residence" will be based on a new long-range version of the llyushin
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    • DATELINE ASIA
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        Lock icon Top film maker an unknown on home turf
        153 11 M ALAYSI A NOT A BOX OFFICE DRAW KUALA LUMPUR Taiwan-based Tsai Ming Liang has won many international awards as a film writer and director with his Chinese movies about reflections on life, but there is still one place where the Kuching-born
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        Lock icon EX-PM REMEMBERED FOR HIS EYEBROWS
        119 11 jar a N FORMER prime minister Tomiicni Murayama, it seems, is best remembered as the Japanese premier with the Leonid Brezhnev-like prominent bushy eyebrows. Weekly magazines wondering what has happened to him always zoom m on the eyebrows rather than the 78-year-old former leader's accomplishments.
        Hau Boon Lai  -  119 words
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        Lock icon TOP HK OFFICIAL A CERAMICS LOVER
        102 11 ll o ko C MR ANDREW Sheng, 55, head of the Hongkong Securities and Futures Commission, is an avid collector of ceramics from the Song through the Ming dynasties, according to the Apple Daily He currently boasts a collection of more than 200 such
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        Lock icon POWER FIRM CHIEF FOR JUST ONE DAY
        175 11 lAI W A N TAIWAN Institute of Economic Research head Wu Rong-I found to his chagrin that his one-day appointment as acting chairman of Taiwan Power Company came at a high price. Dr Wu wasi named acting head of the gov-ernment-owned power company
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        Lock icon LEGAL AID NOW A PHONE CALL AWAY
        70 11 PHILIPPINES FILIPINOS who require legal advice but cant afford it need despair no longer. Justice Secretary Hernando Perez last week inaugurated a 24-hour tollfree hotline (1-800-521-6264) that the public can call to obtain free legal assistance or to report crimes. "Help isjust a
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon China on threshold of its own giant space leap
      943 12  - China on threshold of its own giant space leap XIE HONG World experts say the Chinese are three small steps away from manned spaceflight and are confident it could happen soon §LL Space planners already looking beyond the wide blue yonder EVEN before putting a man m orbit, China has
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      Lock icon Novel delayed over fears for author's safety
      588 14  -  HAU BOON LAI The Japanese book, with a character modelled on the Crown Princess, may spark an ultra-nationalist backlash Bu STRAITS TIMKS JAPAN BUREAU Concern for family 'But some people will still treat the novel as a scandal. I don 't nun d
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    • EAST ASIA FILE
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        Lock icon FOOT-AND-MOUTH HITS MORE KOREAN FARMS
        62 14 AN OUTBREAK of foot-and-mouth disease m South Korea showed signs of spreading yesterday, with four more farms confirmed hit by the highly contagious animal plague. But the Agriculture Ministry stressed the four farms, where a total of six pigs are confirmed to have been contaminated
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        Lock icon MAD-COW CASE REPORTED IN JAPAN
        61 14 JAPAN uncovered a possible fourth case of mad-cow disease yesterday m what would be the first infected animal since late last year when fear of tainted beef gripped the nation, according to Kyodo News agency. The discovery comes despite repeated reassurances from health and agriculture
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        Lock icon TAIWAN MARCHERS DEMAND NAME CHARGE
        63 14 MORE than 8,000 marchers demanding that Taiwan's official name be changed to "Taiwan" from "Republic of China" tussled briefly with a small group of pro-China supporters m Taipei yesterday. Former president Lee Teng-hui was the convener of the march, but the 79--year-old decided not to
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        Lock icon LAW TO ME PENSION TO RETIREES PASSED
        65 14 IN A rare show of cooperation, Taiwan's contentious legislature has passed a Bill giving pension payments to retirees one of President Chen Shui-bian's first socialwelfare campaign promises to become a reality. The new law, passed late on Friday, would give Taiwanese aged 65
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        Lock icon ACT WITH DISCRETION, N. KOREA WARNS U.S.
        58 14 NORTH Korea warned the United States yesterday to "act with discretion" after a decision to send warships to South Korea during the World Cup finals later this month. Reports have said that US air carriers will be deployed m the waters off South
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        Lock icon GIANT PANDA MUSEUM TO OPEN IN SICHUAN
        58 14 CHINA is to open a giant f)anda museum m the Woong Nature Reserve m the south-western province of Sichuan to help the public develop a better understanding of the endangered animals. The USS2.4-million (554.3-million) museum would open to the public at the end
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        Lock icon HK AIR POLLUTION SMASHES SAFETY LIMIT
        37 14 AIR pollution m Hongkong is up to four times over the safety limits set by the US, according to unpublished government data reported by the South China Morning Post yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon China tells Japan to keep cool over N. Korean asylum seekers
      310 14 Japan demands an apology and warns or consequences over the action BEIJING China yesterday urged Japan to "keep calm" m an escalating row over the entry of Chinese police into a Japanese mission and rejected Tokyo's charge that the
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      Lock icon Up in the air, setting a record
      62 14 ADILI, a Chinese high-wire walker, receiving a kiss from his wife after setting a Guinness world record yesterday. From the seventh generation ofa highwire walking family of Xinjiang province, he stayed on a steel wire, including standing upside down, ouside Beijing for a
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      Lock icon Passenger's insurance policies raise foul-play suspicions on plane crash
      266 14 BEIJING Investigators are not ruling out the possibility of foul play m last Tuesday's Northern Airlines plane crash m north-east China following the discovery that one of the victims had bought five travel-insurance policies prior to taking the plane. The policies
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Escapade of MP's fugitive son has Thais riveted
      676 15  -  EDWARD TANG As details of Duangchalerm's escape unfold, public interest m his story rises. His trial is viewed as a case of the rich versus the poor Ih, TII\IIA\I)(:()KKKSI'()\I)K.\T BANGKOK Duangchalerm Yoobamrung's escapade from the law makes the highly acclaimed movie The
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      Lock icon Like father, like son
      119 15 IF THE saying "like father, like son" has a special meaning, it must surely apply to the Yoobamrungs. Duangchalerm is the proverbial chip off the old block. He bears a strong resemblance to his father and his latest fling with the law, though for very different
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      Lock icon Thai students fall prey to study-abroad scam
      290 15 They were sent to free classes, placed m shanties and molested BANGKOK English lessons m recognised institutes m New Zealand and home stay with En-glish-speaking families there that was the promise from a man who claimed to be a summer course agent. But
      The Nation; Asia News Network  -  290 words
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      Lock icon Amien defamed me, says Gus Dur
      120 15 JAKARTA Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid has filed a defamation complaint against National Assembly Speaker Amien Rais for making "slanderous public accusations". Mr Abdurrahman's lawyers said Dr Amien alleged that their client had demanded a 1.1-bil-lion-rupiah (Ss.'J.ls-mil-lion) bribe from a Ministry of Finance official
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      Lock icon Jakarta pins its hopes on $9b sewerage system
      476 16  -  ROBERT GO Similar to the Singapore system, the project is likely to be on stream within eight years after an initial deal is signed by next month By NIK mistimes INDONESIA BI'REAV JAKARTA The city administration is planning to build a 100-m-deep,
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      79 16 JAKARTA Construction of a 4-trillion-rupiah (SsB4o-million) canal will begin next month to prevent a repeat of the flooding which killed at least 65 people m the capital earlier this year, city officials have promised. The 23.6-km eastern flood canal is expected to be completed within
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      36 16 REUTERS A Filipino boy attempts to roll a coin into his mouth, without touching it, auring a contest at a religious fiesta m Pampanga city yesterday to win a prize of 50 pesos (S$1.80).
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      165 16 V-P HAMZAH HAZ: Disband the Christians first JAKARTA A day after the government vowed to expel Muslim militants from Indonesia's violencevvracked Maluku islands, Vice-President Hamzah Haz urged security forces to tirst disband a small group oi Christian separatists m the region. "First of all, it must be clear that the
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        66 16 A SPECIAL Asean ministerial meeting will be held m Kuala Lumpur on May 20 and 21 to discuss efforts to step up cooperation among member countries m tackling terrorism. It is the second such meeting to be held m Malaysia m two months.
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        30 16 AT LEAST 19 people, most of them children, drowned when a motor boat overturned m the waters of the central Philippines yesterday, police said. AFP
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        37 16 INDONESIAN police are hunting for 17 out of 24 inmates who broke out of an overcrowded Jakarta police cell by cutting the iron bars and breaking through the cell's thin ceiling. AFP
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        40 16 GOVERNMENT forces yesterday gunned down top rebel spokesman Ayah Sofyan m Indonesia's Aceh province. He was fatally shot when troops raided a house m Kuta Baru region, about 15 km east of Banda Aceh. AP
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        56 16 MORE than 30 per cent of young people m Bangkok and tne nearby provinces had their first sexual experience during a school vacation, and most of them did not use condoms, a recent survey of more than 5,000 people aged between 15 and 24
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      601 17  - Mahathir warns Malays: Unite or get marginalised REME AHMAD Do not be complacent, otherwise you will become strangers m your own land, he warns them Ih, l\ kIAI AII'MPTR Success gained through unity 'Why did we succeed when we were weak? Because we were united. Dr Mahathir, on how Malaysia
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      113 17 KUALA TERENGGANU Malaysia's opposition leader, Datuk Fadzil Noor, has been hospitalised after complaining of chest pains upon arrival m the Terengganu capital. Terengganu Mentri Besar Abdul Hadi Awang said the Parti Islam SeMalaysia president felt the chest pains at about 8.30 pm on
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      217 17 Motorists risk jail for unpaid traffic fines MAY 16 DEADLINE KUALA LUMPUR Some 200,000 motorists risk arrest as warrants have been issued against them for failing to pay outstanding traffic fines despite an extended deadline. Federal police traffic chief Ahmad Bahrin Idris told Malaysia's Bcrita Harian that the motorists would
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      136 17 Concern over polarisation in universities KUAIA LUMPUR The government has expressed concern that the increased intake of bumiputera students m public universities and the large number of non-bumiputera students m private universities may lead to racial polarisation m Malaysia. Such polarisation would not be healthy for the country, said Prime
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      222 18 KUALA LUMPUR Eleven non-governmental organisations (NGOs) yesterday condemned the Terengganu state government's proposed Bill on Syariah Criminal Laws, claiming that it discriminates against rape victims. On-line newspaper Malaysiakini.com reported yesterday that the NGOs described the Bill as "a total distortion" of the law which
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      430 18 Datuk Nik Aziz said the national event had a show that included singing and dancing by women KOTA BARU Keiantan Mentri Besar Nik Aziz Nik Mat yesterday boycotted a national water festival m the state, to be attended by the states Malay ruler, claiming the event
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        43 18 THE Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority wants all vegetables for export to be graded, Croperly packed and sent y transport with refrigeration facilities to ensure they are accepted by the buyer countries, director-general Datuk Wan Ibranim Wan Daud said. Bernama
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        45 18 SINGLE mothers will be one of the major target groups that the Women and Family Development Ministry will focus on while formulating strategies and programmes for the development of women, the ministry's secretary-general, Datin Faizah Mond Tahir, said. Bernama
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        28 18 FOUR men vandalised four cars after they failed to steal the vehicles from a showroom m Ipoh yesterday, said Perak state police. Bernama
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        27 18 MADAM Hoi Lin Hup, an 80-year-old woman, was found dead m her house m Johor Baru, said Johor state police. Bernama
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        69 18 CIGARETTE LINKED TO PLANT FIRE THE fire at the Petronas gas processing plant m Terengganu which killed four workers earlier this month could have been the result of one of the victims smoking m the area, state police said yesterday. Terengganu police chief Othman Talib said a cigarette butt had
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        47 18 THE body of a .'36-year-old man, identified only as Abdul Aziz, was found outside a mosque near the Pinggiran Ukay residential area m Hulu Klang m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He had multiple slash wounds on his nead and body. New Straits Times
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      583 18 TODAY: Partly cloudy except for showers over WOODLANDS Abidjan Showers Chicago VIX Showers Kuala Lumpur ZS/34C Cloudy I Prague IZ/WC Showers southern and western Singapore m the early morning. 2^V Adelaide 8/T7C Cloudy Chittagonq Z4/31C Cloudy I Kuching 2V3X Showers I Pusan I77ZK Clear OUTLOOK: Showers between the pre-dawn W^
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      Lock icon One Muslim and her Christian Brothers family
      736 19  - One Muslim and her Christian Brothers family TRACY QUEK SJI, part of the Christian Brothers family of schools, honours Muslim secretary for 31 years of service at 150 th anniversary By WHEN a young Indian Muslim woman walked through the doors of Singapore's oldest Catholic mission Doys' school 31 years
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      996 20  - BEHIND BARS AGAIN AND AGAIN WONG SHER MAINE AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN A special court has been set up to deal with repeat offenders since April. It also profiles offenders to help m sentencing THERE ARE FEW TEARS AND LITTLE DRAMA IN THK COURT. REUTIVES AND
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      1148 20 NEVER AGAIN: 'Iron man' turns pastor Hard to give up life of crime '.Although there are juveniles who made good after being discharged from the home and the Reformative Training Centre, many hardcore inmates got that way because of the contacts made inside. I was one ofthem. 1 did a
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      850 21 They can help get rid of perception that former convicts are being stigmatised, says new Score chief More want to help There is a growing number of former inmates who have made good and really want to help others, and do not mind being
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      539 22  -  PAULINE LEONG Chanqi Airport's connectivity and value-added services will keep attracting airlines to Spore, says Yeo Cheow Tong f^lL Ministry to check THE Transport Ministry who take a good bard look at the recent Bukit Paajaag LRT breakdown to fiiid out wketner ft WflS
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      431 22  - Rubbish truck crushes elderly woman ARLINA ARSHAD Bt, MADAM So Soon Kew had gone out to buy fishball noodles for breakfast but on her way home, she was run over by a rubbish truck. Carrying the noodles, the 82-year-old woman was walking through the carpark near Block 305 Choa Chu
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      524 22  -  ARLINA ARSHAD Hi 'THE TAN TOCK SEN6 FAMILY IS A CONSERVATIVE BABA FAMILY WHICH STIU HOLDS POPIAH PARTIES. HE HAS LEFT A 6000 NAME BEHIND AND SET A GOOD EXAMPLE TO THE FAMILY TO BE AS GENEROUS TO THE POOR AND NEEDY.' Mr Bobby Tan
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      443 22  - Muslims debate role in remaking S'pore AHMAD OSMAN DIALOGUE SESSION Issues raised include whether community is m mainstream of society here Bu AT THE SAME TIME. WE RECOGNISE THAT THE BOUNDARY UNES Will SHIFT OVER TM.DEFENNKON THE COMFORT OF THE POPUUTIOH, HOT JUST TK COMFORT OF TIE MINORITY.' Dr Balakrishiian.
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      240 23 GRASSROOTS leaders and hawker representatives will be roped m to help the recentlyformed Committee to Combat Profiteering to judge whether shopkeepers are jacking up their prices unnecessarily. Committee chairman Chan Soo Sen, Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office, Minis- try of Community Development
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      375 23  -  ALETHEA LIM By A JOBLESS woman who helped her teenage nephew rent out a room m his HDB flat to an illegal immigrant last year was yesterday jailed for a year. Jeet Kaur Tara Singh, 48, vehemently protested her innocence at her trial. But
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      123 23 Charged with leaving 'bomb' A WOMAN was charged yesterday with dropping off a package Labelled as a bomb at a petrol kiosk. Quak Ai Chin, a Malaysian who works here as a karaoke lounge hostess, allegedly committed the offence at the Shell station m Mandai Road at 8.50 am on
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      687 23  -  ARLINA ARSHAD PAULINE LEONG Many say keeping customers and having a good rapport with them make it hard to up prices while some say hikes are inevitable By and What the big players say Except for NTUC Fair Price which has said
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      96 23 Four men accused of cheating FOUR men from China were charged m a district court yesterday with cheating a woman of $1,000 through a get-rich-quick scam. Zhou Hong Hao, 52; Zhang Kin Long, 37; Zeng Fu Wen, 42; and Zhou Sheng Lav, 57; allegedly tricked cleaner Chua Hwee Kee, 48,
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      621 19 <9 M ON I V Top Insurance Agent Fired Prudential Assurance drops services of star performer James Chia. pace m r*l^9*'m^_t t J__\W Cons i M E h Price Hike Not The Right Move Raising prices because of the impending GST hike is foolhardy, say some hawkers, pace 23 *W
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      712 24  - Prudential drops one of its top agents LEONG CHAN TEIK Insurance company unhappy about James Chia's involvement m sales scheme involving skincare products Bo Star performer m insurance industry THE insurance agent whose services Prudential Assurance decided it no longer wanted had few peers m terms of insurance sales. A
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      526 24 Japan gives nod to FTA with S'pore IWO OTHER DEALS A SINGAPORE team will go to Beijing for the first round of negotiations between Asean and China for the Asean-China FTA on Wednesday and Thursday. The seventh round of negotiations for the AustraliaSingapore FTA will be held m Singapore between
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      272 24 NEW YORK Stocks and the United States dollar drop on Friday, undoing an explosive rally two days ago, as persistently weak corporate profits fed fears that a US economic rebound would be long m coming. Bonds and gold rose as investors sought safe havens, while oil
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        117 24 ACMA has increased the general provision for bad and doubtful debts made last year from $5.5 million as previously announced m March, to $18.5 million. This increases the group's net loss last year to $38.8 million from the previously announced $25.8 million, said the
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        158 24 HONG Leong Asia's China unit, which deals m diesel engines, has recorded a sharp 575-per-cent jump m net profit to USS3O.3 million (5554.8 million) for the year ended Dec 31. China Yuchai International's (CVI) performance is mainly due to higher sales of diesel
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        65 24 MPH shareholders who are entitled to the distribution-in-specie of shares m AVJennings Homes (AVJ) will have their securities accounts credited with AVJ shares tomorrow. On the same day, AVJ will also be releasing its results for the financial year ended March 31. It is anticipated
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      378 24 HOUSTON Even as Enron was going down the tubes last autumn, Andersen gave a big bonus to the man it now blames for Enron's collapse, according to a witness on Friday m the accounting firm's document-shredding trial. Andersen's lead Enron accountant David Duncan got an
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  • FAMILY MONEY
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      602 25 Changes to the CPF scheme are m the offing as Singaporeans are said to be ploughing too much cash and CPF savings into property. A large sum wowa have gone towards just paying interest on loans. LEONG CHAN TEIK reports Apart from
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      510 25 FROM HDB FLAT TO TERRACE HOUSE IN 1986, accountant Peter Leong and his wife Soo Ec, a dentist, could have afforded to buy a private property worth $300,000. However, they opted for a Housing Board (HDB) executive flat costing $103,700 instead.
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      395 25 IF HE were living m Australia, Mr William Cai would settle for nothing less than a bungalow for a home. "It should come with a beautiful sea view too. That would mean a lot to us," he says. In Australia, that sort
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  • REVIEW
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      1664 26 Going Beyond The Three Rs As part ofa bold plan to provide diversity m education, the Education Ministry is considering the idea of new independent schools specialising m the arts, maths or science. Is there a need for these schools here? M. NRMAIA reports on
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      242 26 Teacher tags along overseas AT MALAYSIA'S Bukit Jalil Sports School (above), teachers are sent with students who go overseas to train or participate m competitions. Students can be away for two weeks to three months and it is important that they do not miss lessons, says principal Jalaludin
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      276 26 At work on latest research STUDENTS at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (above), a top school m the United States, do not sit for examinations year m and year out. They spend their time m school learning to be creative and independent learners who
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        306 28 SINGAPOREAN motorists can claim to be truly world class m an impressive number of ways. Take your pick a pathological fear of signalling when turning or switching lanes ("not a habit", or possibly, to conserve battery power); parking illegally and risking a fine when there are ample lots
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      224 28 Quotes of the week m m It's a new dawn for the country. We only hope the dawn will move over quickly to^^ a full morning. y s Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her release from 20 months of house detention 44 1 am ashamed that many
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      959 28  -  ANDY HO MY VIEW By O! FOR a lobe of liver to live. Last week, Mediacorp artiste Andrea De Cruz went into acute liver failure, and only an immediate liver transplant could save her. Her significant other, Pierre Png, also a
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      882 28  -  LUZ BAGUIORO K'l THE legions of overseas Filipino workers give a new twist to the phrase "citizens of the world". As of the latest count, there are about seven million Filipinos working m more than 180 countries. Of that number, around two million have
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  • REVIEW • FOCUS
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      3685 27 Living In The New Economy igadier-General (NS) George gave this speech last night at first German-Asian Young idem Forum. In his ie-ranging address, he noted cc challenges ahead: China, tlie Islamic reaction and the way we see ourselves THE ASEAN ALTERNATIVE 'Knowing the concerns that
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      1674 29 Citibank has just marked its l(X)th birthday since first offering banking services m Asia. It opened m Singapore m 1902, tlie same year the last tiger was shot and killed near Raffles Hotel. EDNA KOH reports on a banking giant whose unusual approach to doingbusiness lias
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      602 29 Talent for hire IKE HIRED BRAINS. WE DIDN'T CARE WHAT COLOUR YOU WERE. OR THE COLOUR Of YOUR PASSPORT OR YOUR GENDER. TALENT HAS NO BORDERS.' Mr Walter Wriston (right, standing), who ran the bank's overseas division in the 1960s and later became Citicorp's
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    240 32 SOCCER MADRID Real Madrid will need no additional motivation to try and beat Bayer Leverkusen m the European Cup final on Wednesday after finishing third m the Spanish Primera Liga. Losing to the Germans will mean an early return from holidays for the Real
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      567 33  -  PHILIP ALLEN SOCCER It is second but nine points behind SAFFC after 1-1 draw with Geylang li,, HOME United and Geylang United played out a 1-1 draw at the Bishan Stadium yesterday a fair result but one that did not do the S-League title
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      351 33 GOLF IRVING (Texas) Shigeki Maruyama demonstrated the growing Asian presence on the United States Professional Golfers Association Tour leaderboards, making four straight birdies on nis way to a sevenunder 63 for a two-stroke lead m the Byron Nelson Classic. Maruyama, who won the Greater
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      1310 33 ATHLETICS lanan GP y*n'< IOOm- i rr^w.ford USA) 9 94sec 2 Tim Montaomerv (USA) 9.95 3 Shingo Suetsugu (Jpn) 10.13 400 m: 1 Antonio Pettigrew (USA) 44.72 2 Gregory Haughton (Jam) 44.82 3 Felix Sanchez (Dom) 45.16. 1.500 m: 1 Abdulkader Hachlaf(Mar)3min4o 36sec2SenecaLassiter (USA) 3:40.65 3 Bryan
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        611 34  -  JEFFREY LOW He wants to top celebrations with news that he will play for Uruguay By SOCCER CORRESPONDENT DIEGO Forlan, Manchester United's substitute striker, will have good reason for a double celebration m Singapore soon if he makes the Uruguay squad
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          157 34 RONALDO (right) is out for revenge at the World Cup. Although the final is only on June 30, he is dreaming of a title dispute between four-time Cup winner Brazil and France, the defending champion. "I want Frahce m the final," he said m a
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          61 34 BRESCIA striker Roberto Baggio, 35, admitted he is contemplating retiring from soccer. He was excluded by Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni from the Cup squad 0f23, despite defying doctors orders to let his knee rest m time for the World Cup. "I am considering everything, including retiring,"
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          75 34 SEOUL will open an English-language Internet website next week to assist foreign visitors during the Finals. The "Seoul One-Stop Guide" site linked through www.seoul.go.kr or welcome.seoul.go.kr offers eight categories, including hotels, matches and information on entering and leaving South Korea. The city expects the one-stop
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          108 34 BURLY forward Carsten Jancker became the latest injury victim for the banged-up German team yesterday. The Bayern Munich striker collided with goalkeeper Oliver Kahn during practice and limped off with an ankle injury. Team doctors will diagnose tne problem later. "I'm hoping it's just a
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      627 35  - A sign of the World Cup: Men behaving strangely WILFRED YEO EXTRA TIME YOU know the World Cup is near when men start showing some signs of life. The ones m your office are starting to talk to each other around the smoking station, while the one m your home
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      732 35 United's Beckham signs for $1 million a month s<k:c:fr Three-season contract makes him world's highest-earning footballer MANCHESTER David Beckham has reached new footballing heights by becoming the high-est-earning footballer m the world after signing a new contract with his boyhood club Manchester United. The midfielder has agreed to a three-year
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      1004 35  -  ROB HUGHES ROB ON SUNDAY THE mother of all pre- World Cup parties probably got under way while you were sleeping. Invitations to lunch m the Japanese Garden of the Beckhams, and for "Rickshaws at Nightfall" went out to the rich and famous, the glitterati
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      368 35 Superb Kobe silences Spurs crowd BASKETBALL SAN ANTONIO Kobe Bryant takes pleasure m coming into a building full of Lakers-haters and leaving them muttering. "Especially here," he said after doing his number on a hostile crowd of 35,520 at the Alamodome. He finished with 31 Coints, including four askets m
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      485 36 HORSE RACING Placings 1 Grandera (Win: $13, Place: $8; 2 lengths) 2 Paolini ($l6, 2^2 lengths) 3 Indigenous ($l7, 2 >/4 lengths) 4 Olympic Express 1 Va lengths) 5 Hawkeye 6 Palace Line 7 Hoeberg 8 Tapildo 9 Atlantis
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      399 36  -  MARC LIM OLYMPICS Bu ROBERT TAN and Low Teo Ping will represent the national sports associations (NSAs; m the Singapore National Olympic Council. Tan, the vice-president of the Singapore Dragon Boat Association, and Low, the president of Singapore Sailing, were voted
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        1032 36 Early exit even with Becks England does notnave enough class to reach the last eight of the World Cup SOCCER CORRESPONDENT David Seaman (Arsenal) Danny Mills Rio Ferdinand Sol Campbell Ashley Cole (Leeds) (Leeds) (Arsenal) (Arsenal) David Beckham Steven Gerrard PaulScholes KieronDyer (ManUtd) (Liverpool) (Manutd) (Newcastle) EmileHeskey Michael Owen (Liverpool)
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        294 36 SOCCER LIVERPOOL John Arne Riise scored twice to lead Liverpool to a comprehensive .1-0 win over Ipswich as the Reds elinehed the cherished second place m the English Premiership yesterday. Thc result at Anfield means that Liverpool will go straight into the Champions League proper next
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        394 5 Wjl —waif 8/2000 318IA. 1 owner. Orig paint. 100% accident free. Silver. Call 9842-1088 BTJH CITROEN FOR SALE $300 ON-THE-RD FOR this 3/98 Saxo I.Oi manual. Incl transter fee, ins, Ist installment. No hidden cost. No gimmick. Mthly $690. Call *****555. SELL CHEAP! 7/99 Xantia 2.01A Full accessories. Accident free.
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        546 5 E!fjl DAIHATSU FOR SALE 8/97 DAIHATSU MOVE (Auto) Silver. OMV $10K. Pay only $800. Mthly $528 9008 0262 BEAUTIFUL '84 CHARADE 10. COE 11/2004. 3 units. Deposit $1500. $369 X 24 $9500 *****141 Sham 8/'9B SIRION MANUAL. Tax Aug OMV $10. 7 K. Body Al cond. 546.8K neg. Owner *****799
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        340 6 FULL BODYKIT! 3 units. 1993 Prelude 2.0/2.3. Auto. Vtec engine. Full options. Beautiful metallic black. Brand new COE/ tax/ 17" alloy rims/ full leather upholstery/ cruise control/ electric seats/ hi-fi worth $4K. Engine tip top! Accident free! No repairs needed! 555.5K neg. Loan/ tradein welcome.!!! Interested, please call: 6 *****31
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        331 6 12/96 SIR. 1.6 manual. 560.8 K. 8/96 VTI 1.5 manual, $48,800. '92 ESI 1.6 manual. 8/11. $48K. '92 ESI. 3-dr, 1.6 manual. 548.8K Call 9380-3838 Visa accepted. CIVIC 8/'9B EXi manual. Wal nut steering. S/rims/ 9 mth old VTi 1.5 auto. CVT transmission. Tw.n airbags. Like new. *****814/ *****111 *****01
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        486 6 BEST BUY! -90 Civic GL 1.5. Auto. 4 dr. Very fast smooth. 0--100 km m 9 sec. Well kept, tip top cond COE 12/04. $17K *****688 4/'2OOl ACCORO 2.0 auto V-TEC. 1 owner, agt kept, under warranty. OMV $24K. Full accessories. Worth buying. 9388-8080 Gary BRAND NEW CRY 2.0 auto.
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        494 6 $2K DRIVEAWAY! '89 Accord EX 1.6 Auto. Metallic grey. COE 6/2004. Call: 9108-9007 NEAR '97 ACCORO 2.OEXi AutO. 1 owner OMV $24K. Agt svc. Nice plate. Airbag, leather. *****884 '92 CL iminml. New paint/ tax. COE 8/2011. neg. Mthly $500*. Interest 3.25% Call *****285 NOV. '91 CIVIC 1.651. full bodykit.
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        863 6 Bffl HONDA FOR SALE 8/93 CIVIC 1.6E51 Auto. 4 dr OMV 521.4 K. Silver. Well kept. $25 3K neg Dont miss! *****111 4/99 HONDA CIVIC EXi. auto. 1 owner. New road tax. showroom cond ONMV $***** 9688 4709 1 OWNER. 6/*9 B City 15LX, Auto Accident free. Full accessories. Asking
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        307 7 Rfl MERCEDES FOR SALE '2001 S32OL For Sale 2 units. 12 mths old. S32OL. Low mileage. Orig. silver/ beige. 3 yrs C&C warranty. Bidded no. 18" Brabus rims. Very well-kept. Like new!!! ONLY 5278.8K NEG '2001 C2OO ML For Sale 12 mths C2OO ML (latest model). SDS' bidded no. New
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        318 7 '92 BENZ E2OO. COE renew 10 yrs. New tax/ pamt. Deposit SI.BK. Mthly $900**. 9366 2362 We accept all major credit cards 11/95 E2OO Masterpiece. White 6/92 300SE Auto. COE 5/2012. 6/87 E2OO Auto. COE 12/2006. Jia Leonq *****828/ *****339 NICE NO '80. '96 BENZ E2OO Au to. W2lO. Orig
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        1069 7 1 OWNER. 02/01 Lancer I.6GLX. Auto. Full leather m tenor Dual SRS airbag ABS brakes. S/rims. OMV $16 8K Showrm cond. Call. *****255 BIDDED NO. 323! 12/2000 Galant 2.0 GDi. 1 owner. OMV $***** IT" BBS nms. solid system, leath er seats. Selling 593.8K (brand new $114K) Pls. call *****
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        3124 10 Bffl lOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE .^^^ZT^ COROLLA Endurance Engineering Powered by VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing-intelligent) engine that maximises performance and minimises consumption. \".^Lr Teyett Slmwtmms Mon Sot: Boen 7 30pm. Sun: lOom 6pm
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        3489 11 Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE COROLLA Am i MA^A^AWA^Ammmmmmm^ j [I^flfl flfl fl 111 tL fl B :^^^__^^-*____________mmwAw ~w* —^i^ai^^H^^^****^^^^^^ 11-, ty. Z -fc*gs" Standard Features: mBB^- *5t Bkv MmMMmZi--i^talmaamAmmmmmmJ Amt mm. -mMBMM W*-\ Variable
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        632 11 ••••••••m BIG STUDIO WITH balcony Excel ent pool v.ew. Super English de- p :ori See at Valley Pk. *****187 DXLEY SUPERB 3 rms. Hilltop, m Rustic greenery. Pool. MRT/ Or:hard. $4K $SK. 9755 8801 v DONT MISS! $4800 Only Sommer- ville Grandeur 3*l. Quiet. Pool w view. F/furn. Sole agt:
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        274 11 amm .14 ASTON MANSION. 1 bdrm/ iaster rm. Furn. Facilities. Near IRT. Rent neq. 9650-5919 PN ERSAILLIES. HEMMANT RD. 800 qft. studio. City Plaza/ M.ns IRT. SI.SK. Aspac *****389 EDIS-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT l!n! AST MEADOWS. BRANO new! 2*l/ ♦1/ 4*l. Sea view, pool view. )pp MRT. Beautiful
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        3496 12 Bl HOUSES FOR RFNT WJ_ HUDC/HDB Rfl ROOMS FOR RENT 3-STOREV JOO CHIAT Lane inter ATTN EXPATS. BISHAN. Pasir Ris. $720 PUB INCL. Aircon. Toilet, terr 4+l 3000 sqft F/aircon Clementi &Bt Gombak n.ce units East Coast condo. Singles. Tess.e Huge l.v.ng/ bdrms. Immed. avail. Mrs Isvaran *****980 Agt Hp:
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        587 12 H 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS RENT REGENT HGTS. 2-BDRMS. F/ furn Low flr. F/ facilities condo. Pool view Immed M.ns to MRT 9750 6252 Pauline ERA. ORCHID PK CONDO. Furn 3 rms Khatib MRT/ amenities. At rental you can afford! Pg *****681 Aqt Sl6OO ONLY FOR a hilltop apt
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        1000 12 CITY SOUTH-WEST K&UI CITY S SOUTHWEST HOUSES SALE JJjIOUsIs^SALE^ ONLY 3 UNITS VS Freehold TIT li SIX _r L'"l J^gf^w^p' Land -2 *00 to ■h- iS- ml** 2(>00 sf i^T* B i CgJ^f bedrooms A^_\W^^wm\Ws W__ma—9>' AW^am^_^mJAt_m occupation SHOWHOUSE 283 C Pasir Panjang Road Open from 10 am TO 6
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        713 12 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Cluny. ***** sq.ft. Classic simplicity! Serene/ green Nassim. ***** sq.ft. Hilltop modern design. Elite/ Qu.et Dalvey Est. ***** sq.ft. Olden Oays Charm! Sprawling gdn Ladyhill. ***** sq.tt. Modern design. Home ot Comfort. Tanqlin. ***** sq.ft. Land to build your dream masterpiece! Bm Tonq
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        685 12 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wf[\\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND ||£j TANGI IN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE I HOUSES SALE Swimming Pool ft Glass Lift P^Thold 44 i 1,6^ 00zi Designer Bungalows OPEN HOUSE S 7.30pm 3-storey w/Roof Garden 7 Ji 1 ""J 1 ,iai Tel: *****676 fa I open iol .Ihouseli 1-4PM SELLING
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        588 12 Bl 009-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE RARE OPPORTUNITY! Belle Vue 1400sf 2Br Nice layout Belle Vue 1 200sf 2Br Renovated En-bloc potential. Freehold Vacant/Tenanted, Facilities, Amenities, Genuine seller* Price very negotiable! call now 9692 1106 brand new condo. d.09 Freehold 1. 2. 3 bdrms with quality furnishing
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        777 12 Bl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS SALE BRAND NEW D.IO Jervois Jade, pool view. Unblock. 2+l rms. 1141 sq.tt 5 mins to city. S7OOK up only 1 Must view!! *****802 PN OPPORTUNITY PARC STEVEN 2411 sq.ft. 3+l+l Spacious layout. Bright serene Tenanted. Mins. to Orchard. $1250 p.S.t.
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        942 13 HS?iiml!/???2L 181 2"* 2 N «ffON/ VRI DIH 21 NEWTON/ VRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ VRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ VRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ 5Jr l M J^ c L ENl feUI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Km BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI MjUM BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Mj_W BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KfiU BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE
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        358 13 HOU 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE OFF LORNIE ROAD 2/ storey semi-D. Freehold. Approx 4600 sq.ft. Serene surroundings. 52.28 M neq. Call 9502-3032 PN D.21 3/STOREY CORNER Terr 6 yrs. 2300/3200 sq.ft. F'hold. s+l. Nicely renovated. Near Pei Hua. S neg. Urgent! *****996. IDA ltt£V V .—I mW^kmT
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        142 13 II^ 'mj ________t*Z_7mmf***__^ WL f r**Wm\\ <mm.\mmm\\y l^^mmmm-^m m\mm\l ilrWv^'A J^l I^^^WMi _______^_W WA mM-MM Am TI7J A AAlm Wim W Wi^sßr^^^m Swiss Club vicinity Floor area from 2045 2465 sq.ft. 3+l+l 999 years I Show Flat; 6463-7252 1& IIANQUVCIU New Launch Most Affordable Ni mammmmS 1 0 Shrewsbury Road
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        214 13 NEW LIST SIGNATURE PK. 1044 sq.ft. 2 rm high flr. Bright, breezy NEW LIST SUMMERHILL 1206 sqft. 3+l. Fare S. 1604/ 1948 sq.ft. HUME PARK 11. 1249 sq.ft. 3+l. N.S. facing. High flr. Move m. $668K HILLVIEW PK. 1227 sq.ft. 3+l Pool view. Spacious. S62BK. *****180 SPRINGDALE. KOI patio. 1216
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        133 13 2-4PM. SELANTING GREEN. F'hold 3+l with balcony. 1292 sq.ft. High flr. Tastefully renovated. Ouiet. SS neq. PS Maniam *****631 FT D.ll THE SPINNAKER. F'hold 2 yrs. cosy condo. Near Novena Sq. 1389 sq.ft. 3+l. Stylish/ trendy m tenor/ pte lift. 9639-3445 KF D.21 SPRINGDALE/ Hazel Pk 3+l/ 2+l. 1130/ 1200
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        693 13 HDI2-14 BALESTIER/ VRI 012-14 BALESTIER/ VRI 012-14 BALESTIER/ VRI D 1214 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYIANG KQJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG iHJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG ifilj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE APTS SALE H i^*2Bi£3l HI Choice high floor units I tuM X with panoramic city H view available! In !^nTl H# Bedroom
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        591 13 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE LOR MARICAN F'HOLD 3 storey terr. Approx 1800/ 2600 sq.ft. With root gdn. 4+l f/aircon. Amenities/ MRT. *****845 Passion D.14 NEAR MRT. Jin Krian. F'hold. 3/storey terr. 1700/ 2500 sq.ft. 4 rms. Value SI.IM. MRC *****068 CORNER 2-STOREY TERR. F hold 3600 sq.ft. 51.295 M
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        482 13 •p W IvJ ASTORIA PK. OPEN hse Today 4 6pm. 1007 sq.ft. 2+ store. Spa cious. High flr. City/ skyline view. Full facilities. Dr step to MRT D.14 CENTRAL GROVE Specialist 3+l rms. 1184 sq.ft. Brand new 1 F/ condo facilities. 1 mm MRT. Don't cry if sold! Hurry! *****138
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        297 13 E 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE F'HOLD 3 STOREY semi-d In Upp East Coast 40 WOO MON CHEW RO •Land 3150/ 4500 sq.ft •s+l+family •All with attached bath •Big patio/ landscape gdn/ void m living area •Full kitchen/ wardrobe/ VRV aircon/ alarm/ autogate •SCV, keyphone system •Marble/ solid ed Oak
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        560 14 Mnl ***** EASI COAST PHI Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE fc^JHOUSES SALE With roof garden Approx land 3008 sq.ft./ Build up 5022 sq.ft. F/aircon, 6+l rms, Tastefully renovated. Golden opportunity not to be missed. 5. Open house Saturday/ Sunday 11am-6pm ■jljjjfcfc^^^^^ (Call for viewing) Benson Oh 9680-1234 PN S80BKH!
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        337 14 Sglap Hi Bongio* 6 000 rTrooms Face Nonh W-i-0€ Rectangular Land Freehold Abo ideal to redevelopment D.15 OPERA ESTATE 2 storey semi-d. 4000/ 3000 sq ft. 3+l+l. Sq land. Wide frontage. Big car porch. Ouiet. 9200-1550 C&H DONT MISS' MEYER RD. Semi-D. 2 storey attic. Land 3900/ 3900 sqtt. s+family.
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        726 14 ■Wl DIB-16 EAST COAST Mjm HOUSES SALE IE Debenham* I Tie Leung m BEST IfiEL PRICE HBP AMBER RD. F'HOLD 2 storey semrd. 3010 sq.ft. Spacious. Well kept. Renovated. 3+l+l. $1 48 M only. Victor Tan 94 'J8 4433 LIMAU RISE. 5-RMS. 1650/ 2500 sq.ft. Ouiet ambience. Tastefully renovated. Near
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        482 14 E 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE 6R/fB MORE EYBALLS! Place a four-line ad and add an eye-catching drop cap for just $8. Catch this introductory offer! Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-289-9988 now! Sample: DON'T MISS! HON6 Leong Gdn 2+l. 999 yrs. Selling below value Beautifully renovated. Jimmy *****567 TOPAZ MANS 6
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        767 14 WW DIS-16 EAST COAST iffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST nTC P ;,.c»,r |^_pte_apts sale ptc»"c.».c I SSBrT il Si II II kl I i ra mi^ W I I J^^*^f4- JTkn Luc«k»« M V Luxurious Sea View Condominium <t JAIA
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        153 14 mr7*MWt MUST SELL! TANAH Merah open hse Sun 1-3pm. 2 rms. 958 sq.ft. Movein. unblocked. Beautiful landscaping. MRT/ sch/ shops FAIRMOUNT 1173 SO.FT. 3+l Good facing. No noon sun. Cosy windy. Cold Storage/ Eastwood Ctr/ MRT. SS9OK neg. *****177 foljEfil 1 i HOUSE 1 1 OPEN HSE 1-3.30PM. Atria F'hold.
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        893 14 81l 015-16 EAST COAST A PTE APTS -SALE CHOICE UNIT! TANAMERA Crest Sub-sale. High flr. Unblocked. Sea view. 3+1. 1206 sq.ft. Mins. to MRT. neg. Grab! 9007 5100 «teac a l iJn ram* Must Sell D.15 CASA MEYFORT 1851 sq ft 3+l rm. High flr. Windy/ sea view. Facilities/ f'hold.
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        729 14 H 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS -SALE 2800 SO.FT. RARE! Avila Gdn Penthse F'hold. 4 bdrms 3 at tached. Nice park view Facilities. $420 psf. 9450 9896 RE/MAX ESlmust LOYANG VALLEY. 2000 sq ft 3+l. ideal family home. Spacious cosy. F/facilittes. Resort living. Very affordable. Alex 9618-7649 1 3i§t
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        764 15 HN^O SERANGOON/ VRI 019-20 SERANGOON/ Rfl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ VRI 022-28 VRI ***** VRI 022-ZB Vf!J| MIXED DISTRICTS Vffl MIXED DISTRICTS VfRI MIXED DISTRICTS Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE THOMSON ■Oil THOMSON ■dll THOMSON IJIJ WEST NORTH IJiJ WEST NORTH ULJ WEST NORTH Mmmmk PTE APTS -SALE \mmm-k PTE APTS
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        561 15 SEASONS VIEW PENTHOUSES FOR SALE Marymount Rd Pemimpin Dr From 2713 sq.ft. (4+l bedrooms) Spacious and luxurious interior Bishan MRT Junction 8 just minutes away Near prestigious schools e.g. Catholic High, Ai Tong Primary and Raffles Institution Immediate Occupation Showflat Tel: *****830 Open on Sat, Sun Public Holidays, Weekdays viewing
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        378 15 D 022-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE OPEN HOUSE 12-4PM. 22 SARACA ROAD 9666/ 3500 sq.ft. Near park Square land Others: 9001/ 7250/ 9050 sq.ft. *****-128 HORIZON PROPERTIES SEMI-D. MIMOSA Walk. 3862/ 2900 sq.ft. Saraca Dr. 4295/ 2950 sq.ft. F'hold. 200% move m. 9387-4813 Ricky Teo C&H. BUNGLW NERAM RD 7256 sqft.
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        573 15 LENTOR VILLA F'HOLD 3 years old 3 storey corner terr. 6-rms. Appro* 3600/ 3800 sqft. Beautiful landscape. 9818 7670. no agts. D.26 LENTOR VALE. Big!' 3 storey semi-d. F hold. Land 5820/ flr 2900 sq.ft 4+lrms. Face pk. Sch/ mkt. Must sell!!! Agt 9520 4680 STRATTON WALK. F'HOLD. 4 rms.
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        700 15 ■si '.ti TOg tgaSE Prices from $320 psf for 3-bedroom apt Immediate Occupation Full Condominium facilities $30K CPF Housing Grant for Ist timers v»it Tho mamm EC WaMwood Aye 10am to 6pm Fm am mtttti WS IfffilftCwMitiontAppr Cyberhomes Estate Agencies Euphony Gdns. 1055 sq.ft 803 2 bdrms. Brand new. Pool
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        985 15 MAYFAIR. 893/ 1163 sq.lt 2H. 3 rm. Good view. High flr. Chinese Gdn MRT. Well kept. TOP '2000. View to offer. 6266 8098 FT A HOME YOU'LL be proud to own" Regent Hgts. 3»1. 1163 sq.ft. Pleasant. Mid flr. Pool facing. As new. F/facilities. 9595 0022 ERA PARC OASIS 1227
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        853 15 mlmTZ***!Zt_-\ .r'___\9£S_Z THOMSON HOO ym~~j'-*m~**.r,\ <^*___r<mm\mA 1 m t* t 2~~Zi_-\ r^yJam^L iZC- :rs*s3J§s{| '^\\\\™Sl P™o address m District 11 Ztl rsftmiiaa^r rflfilS^l 1 3 bedroom apartments (1.399 1.625 sq ft i ~mX\ Z^-^lmmtSf, tf.m9\\\\\\_mM Only minutes away trom Orchard Road and r. &t\ :,§Sssih rISe&L p remierschools mj-mX £B^2«r'"ii
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        647 15 BHOB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) LOW CASHf EXEC Mais 261. Ur gent sale! High flr. Within reach to amenities Well renovated. 9207-9929 DW 3-RM BU 23. Sin Ming Rd. Mid flr. Unblocked. Windy. Well kept. Near ■menities. Selling at $150K neg. *****835/ *****066 WM 4 'A' CORNER BLK 228 Bishan
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        545 15 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) I [Jig Debenham* Tie Leung RARE tffc OPPORTONnYVP HENDERSON CRES. 4 rooms. Blk 103. neq. 2 drs. Nice floonnq. Upgraded. Near pool/ stadium/ sch/ MRT. Jeffry Teo 9062 4033 LOVE IN NOSTALGIA! Single also eligible. Enbloc potential. 4-rm walk-up. Kampong Bahru hill.
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        358 15 BEST PRICE!!! EXEC. Apt 163. 5 yrs. Condo layout 142sq.m. 4 rms. Designer decor. Nice view. LRT Motivated seller. *****644 m 9 m m* mm. r 'm VmXM- m 81k.667 4 'A' Low flr. 3 yrs! Simpie renovation. MRT/ amenities. Blk 441 Fajar Rd. 5 T. mid flr. Near LRT/
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        5051 16 E HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FORSALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE REI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/
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        762 16 BROUND FLR. 4-RM Pet ong Pasir with access balcony. Movein cond. Hurry! 9742 7337 BY LOW CASHI 4 A Pomt b1k. 14 TPa yoh F/renovated. Amenities. Can contra. Valued. *****535 3 'I' UPGRADED T. Payoh Blk 124. High floor. Amenities. Valued. Pg Grace 9206 7191 AP 4 'A' BLK. 108
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        1048 16 CORNER EXEC APT Blk 658 De signer decor 4 rms. F/aircon. Just 5 yrs Move m 9456 0496 CORNER MARSILING 5-RM Blk 137. high flr. Sea/ park view. Face N.S. Mkt./ food ctr. 9407 6476 agt EXEC APT 868 low cash. Unblock cd. Vacant. Breezy. Renovated. Can contra. Sch *****577
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        4374 17 B| B?T.MAH/aE 0 M N ENTI W\ BS T URS M"^ M I S3 HOUSES SALE U i Jt_?A*T\ Cl-tfUA Best Programsj m**W Q o /o lnterest Free Instalment Payment f 4 fffi U fitf CKf'i VrllH#f npluxe Hotei JP"Jg Scheme by OUB, UOB Diners fcJL^M B^B rey basement *****409
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