The Straits Times, 7 December 2002

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  • 30 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1845 Saturday December 7, 2002 158 Pages m six parts mita(P) 094/03/2002 •i A Singapore Press Holdings publication Kj\J Cents
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  • 510 1  -  SANDRA DA VIE By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT REAL GAMS 7 don't mean money. I mean the satisfaction of helping a young person develop. There's nothing to beat that' Mr Lee, an engineer-turno<l-teacher, on the "returns" of teaching But ministry takes m just 2,650
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  • 56 1 STETHANIE YEOW These children had more on their minds than feasting on Hair Raya goodies as these sparklers caught their attention. Jafri Hilmi Jaafar (right), three, was eager to lay his hands on a sparkler, but when he received one, his fear got the better of him.
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  • 470 1  - McDonald's bomb aimed at causing high casualties DEVI ASMARANI By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA The bomb explosion at a McDonald's outlet m Makassar, South Sulawesi, appears to have been aimed at causing major casualties as it went off as the restaurant was packed with customers about to break
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 157 2 NO-STANDING RULE FOR TAXI TOUTS LIMOUSINE taxi drivers who break the rules by touting for business at Changi Airport have landed themselves m a corner. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has introduced tough new rules which effectively keep the drivers away from arriving passengers. In the past, the
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    • 89 2 TREASON lAW RINGS AIARM BELLS HONGKONG'S drafting of a new treason law is causing alarm both within the territory and beyond. The proposed law would redefine "state secret", hand sweeping powers and wide discretion to the government, and have those who are found guilty of subversion or treason jailed
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    • 71 2 WATER, POWER WASTAGE IS HIGH THE tough economic times should force Singaporeans to stop wasting natural resources that the country does not have but must buy, writes Samantha Ng Bee San. Leaving street lights and housing estate lights on through the night is one example. Another is the way
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    • Article, Illustration
      72 2 MARIAH MAKES COMEBACK BID MARIAH Carey has a new record contract, a new album and high hopes of a comeback from the disastrous flop last year of her movie, Glitter, and its accompanying album. Charmbracelet should be a safe bet, sticking closely as it does to her tried-and-true approach
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    • 77 2 Old pitch strikes nostalgic chord THE new $30-million Jalan Besar Stadium is an impressive structure, set against a backdrop of old industrial shophouses. Depending on what angle you view Singapore's latest football stadium from, it looks like a caterpillar, a crab or a drawbridge. Many of the old features
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    • 90 2 Snowstorm causes death, disruption AT LEAST 22 people have died as a result of one of the most severe ice and snowstorms to hit the Carolinas m years. The storm forced the closure of schools m parts of the Carolinas, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware, New York, Connecticut, New
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    • 76 2 China's new media THE reform of China's media scene m 1996 has resulted m a swag of newspapers there that look and read very much like those you would find m Hongkong and Taiwan. They boast bold headlines, colour pictures and tackle issues once considered taboo. More importantly, news
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    • 77 2 YEN MAKES SHARP FALL JAPANESE officials have stepped up efforts to talk down the value of the yen, m the face of new evidence that the economic rebound is losing steam. Their remarks saw the yen make its biggest weekly decline m a year against the euro. It weakened
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    • 80 2 SADDAM TO TOLERATE UN SEARCHES IN HIS first public comment since United Nations arms inspections began last week, Iraq President Saddam Hussein said he would tolerate the intrusive searches "to keep our people out of harm's way m the face of unjust, arrogant, debased American tyranny". In a televised
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    • 222 2 CHINESE WANT VALUE AND OUALJTY VALUE-HUNTERS consumers who seek the best bargains and are willing to wait for top-end brands like Gucci and Chanel to go on sale before they buy make up the biggest group of Chinese consumers now. More than one-quarter of consumers fall into this category,
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 572 3  -  KELVIN WONG *L Benefits of a pick-up m the US economy are starting to filter through, but it may be too early to tell if these will last WHAT a difference two weeks makes. Just a fortnight ago, all was gloom as the prospect of a
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    • 419 3 "You see women m fashion shows all the time, and they are not accused of being sexist. Pageant organiser Julia Morley LONDON In their first public appearance here since fleeing deadly religious riots m Nigeria, the Miss World competitors held a lively news conference,
      AP; Reuters  -  419 words
    • 224 3 Outspoken US treasury chief calls it a day WASHINGTON United States Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill last night abruptly announced his resignation. "It has been a privilege to serve the nation during these challenging times. I thank you for that opportunity," he said m a brief letter to President
      Bloomberg News  -  224 words
    • 432 4 US officials also step up pressure on UN I weapons inspectors on issue of getting Iraqi key weapons scientists to defect 1 WASHINGTON White House officials say they have solid intelligence that Iraq has kept weapons of mass destruction m violation of United
      AFP; New York Times  -  432 words
    • 62 4 WHEN the newly rebuilt Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) reopens next month, visitors may have a hard time spotting the difference between the old building (above) and the new one (right). The facade has not changed much, but the old clock tower was demolished as it was too
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    • 232 4 WASHINGTON Iraq is preparing for war and has distributed "hundreds of thousands, if not millions" of guns to its people to fend off an American-led attack, Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz has disclosed. In an interview on the ABC News programme "Nightline" oroadcast on
      New York Times; AP  -  232 words
    • 522 8 Sparks and ash rain on Sydney Two elderly men have died and at least 19 homes have been destroyed m the city's worst bushfire crisis m 30 years $YDNEY Sparks and ash rained down on Australia's most populous city yesterday after walls of flame jumped a river and roads and
      AP; AFP  -  522 words
    • 433 8 PUTRAJAYA Malaysia will be re-examining its educational, economic and trade relations with Australia m the wake of Prime Minister John Howard's statement on launching pre-emptive strikes against terrorists m other countries. Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said the government would also re-examine the
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  • WORLD
    • 89 10 WITH a larger-than-life Iraqi President Saddam Hussein smiling benignly on them from a poster, two United Nations weapon inspectors examine an Iraqi military base near the town of Balad, 70 km north of Baghdad. Despite being riled by inspectors who turned up to search one of
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    • 465 10 Fl He says the investigators will not be ejected and hopes they will clear allegations that Iraq has banned weapons BAGHDAD They came, they entered and they searched. Despite being riled by UN inspectors who turned up to search one of his palaces, President Saddam
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    • 243 10 WASHINGTON The United Nations cannot allow Iraq to ignore another resolution if it wants to stay a relevant institution, US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has warned In the face of tomorrow's deadline for declaring his weapons of mass destruction programmes, Mr Rumsfeld outlined
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    • 501 11 ■JB Concrete discussions on how it can contribute begin after Washington asks for help for the first time m four areas BRUSSELS Nato has begun concrete discussions on how it could contribute to a US-led war against Iraq after
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    • 185 11 Boot shortage forces switch to sneakers LONDON British troops training for possible war m Iraq have been forced to wear sneakers because the military is short of boots, a lawmaker said on Thursday. Opposition Conservative Party legislator James Gray said soldiers had told him of the problem when he visited
      AP  -  185 words
    • 276 11 Bush strives to calm rising antagonism WAR AGAINST IRAQ WASHINGTON As growing anti-American-ism among Muslims worldwide threatened to derail Washington's bid for allied military action on Iraq, US President George W. Bush marked the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan with a pilgrimage to a mosque m the
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    • 424 14 The discussion for its membership is scheduled for 2005, but Turkey says it amounts to unnecessary delay PARIS Germany and France plan to propose a schedule under which the European Union could start membership talks with Turkey m July 2005.
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    • 204 14 WASHINGTON The United States authorities fear terrorists may copy a novel money laundering scheme devised by Colombian drug traffickers. Clues to the scheme, which uses life insurance policies, came from the indictment of five Colombians m Miami this week, The New York Times reported yesterday.
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    • PEOPLE
      • 182 14 Blair's wife helped by conman RED FACES OVER FLAT DEAL LONDON Mrs Cherie Blair has apologised for causing an embarrassment to the office of her Prime Minister husband after she inadvertently allowed a convicted conman to help her buy an apartment for her son. In a statement issued yesterday, she
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      • 91 14 PARIS Christopher Lee, the British actor famous for portraying Count Dracula and, more recently, an evil wizard m The Lord Of The Rings, will be given a top French cultural honour when he next visits Paris. French Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillafon Lee, 80, will award
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      • 108 14 LONDON Former Greek king Constantine will set up a charitable trust with the 12 million euros (5521.5 million) m compensation he was awarded for palaces and property seized after he fled his country m 1967Constantine, 61, who lives m London, said the fund would be named
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      • 76 14 STOCKHOLM Despite "dissonant sounds" about his Jewish heritage, Nobel Literature Prize winner Imre Kertesz said that he received love and appreciation m his native Hungary after winning the awardl "I have been very warmly received m all countries," he said. Mr Kertesz, 72, a survivor of the Auschwitz
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    • 68 16 Songs to chill out by THIS cool dude, Robert Burck, alias the Naked Cowboy, was not deterred by the savage storm which hit New York on Thursday. A regular performer m Times Square, he said he aid not feel the chill because he was "burning with desire". The nations capital
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    • 465 16 US big freeze kills 22 and wreaks havoc Millions without power, travellers stranded and schools closed as snowstorm sweeps eastern states NEW YORK Millions of people shivered without electricity m the Carolinas as one of the worst ice and snowstorms m years snapped tree limbs, snarled air travel around the
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    • 332 16 Australia passes tough new laws on handgun use MONASH VARSITY KILLINGS SYDNEY Federal and state political leaders agreed yesterday to tough new laws restricting the number of handguns m Australia two months after a gunman went on a shooting rampage killing two people at a university. The leaders agreed to
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    • 177 16 Quarter of drug errors by hospital 'serious' LONDON There were 135 prescription errors a week at a single British hospital and a quarter of them were potentially serious" and likely to harm patients, a study shows. Pharmacists at a London teaching hospital recorded details of prescribing errors m all patients,
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    • 440 18 The new rules will boost safety and reduce congestion and delays for travellers as well as save costs on fuel and airline staffing BRUSSELS European Union transport ministers have agreed to unify the ElTs fragmented air-traf-fic-control system m an effort to
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    • 496 18 Eurofighter plans see a 9-year delay and will cost billions more US grounds air force to give crews a one-day refresher LONDON It may take more time before the Eurofighter can see the light of day. The controversial defence project, which
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    • 264 18 BERLIN Germany announced cuts m its defence spending yesterday m a move that will undermine the country's growing peacekeeping commitments ana anger its Nato allies. German Defence Minister Peter Struck said the cuts are the result of a review of defence spending and come
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    • 403 19 30 years' jail for diluting cancer drugs US court bears how a pharmacist reduced patients' chemotherapy dosages and pocketed their money KANSAS CITY (Missouri) A pharmacist who diluted chemotherapy drugs for thousands of cancer patients has been sentenced to the maximum 30 years after tearful witnesses told a judge the
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    • 96 19 KASSEL (Germany) A surgeon who took out a patient's healthy right lung instead of his cancerous left lung has been fined 8,400 euros (S$15,000) by a Kassel court. The 51-year-old man died of cancer a year after the October 1999 operation. The error was reported to
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    • 119 19 LAFAYETTE (Louisiana) The FBI has arrested a teenager accused of slipping razor blades into three hot apple pies at the McDonald s outlet where he worked. A customer who bit into the dessert suffered a minor cut on the lip. Adam Joseph Fontenot,
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    • 378 20 Israeli PM says the terror network is getting involved with the Palestinians who deny any links JERUSALEM Al-Qae-da members have infiltrated the Gaza Strip and southern Lebanon and are working to target Israel, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon charged amid growing signs that Osama
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    • 220 20 PARIS France is stepping up security m its public places following an increase m the threat of a terrorist attack, the head of the country's Territorial Surveillance Directorate said. As the government ordered extra troops onto the streets, Mr Pierre de Bousquet
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 54 20 AMERICAN military pilots have been told not to mistake firing m the air by Afghans celebrating Aidilfitri for hostile fire. In July, dozens of villagers m Uruzgan province were killed when a gunship responded to gunfire. Afghan officials said the villagers had been firing to
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      • 60 20 A COURT ruling ordering British American Tobacco (BAT) to pay A $700, 000 (*****,000) to the fami- ly of a lung cancer victim has been overturned. The Victorian Court of Appeal found last April's ruling m favour of the late Rolah Anne McCabe, 51, was flawed
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      • 56 20 VANDALS broke into a synagogue m south-west-ern France, ransacking the main prayer hall and destroying holy books. The attack on the synagogue of Perigueux, m the Dordogne region, follows a lull m a wave of violence against Jewish schools, temples and cemeteries that coincided with new
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      • 43 20 POLICE arrested 30 Mafia suspects m raids across Sicily yesterday. The crackdown was aimed at mob involvement m public works contracts and cocaine trafficking. Fourteen other suspects already m jail were served with warrants bearing new charges. AP
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      • 38 20 ITALIAN police arrested a man with high-quality counterfeit euro notes stuffed m the backseat of his car. The stash, with a face value of 306,000 euros (*****,700), consisted of 100 euro and 200 euro notes. AP
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    • 376 21 Premier Sharon orders probe into alleged illegal cash transfers through a Swiss account after their revelations JERUSALEM Former Israeli peace envoys said they had made illegal transfers involving US$3OO million (Sss4o million) m Palestinian funds to Mr Yasser Arafat through a
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    • 421 21 Move to prevent terrorists from using them to slip past security bars GAZA City The Israeli Army has issued a new directive to restrict the movement of United Nations vehicles throughout the territories. Soldiers are to prohibit official UN vehicles from passing army roadblocks
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    • 60 21 A PALESTINIAN gestures amid the ruins of a two-storey building m the Bourrej refugee camp yesterday. It was brought down by a shell from an Israeli tank that rumbled into the camp m the central Gaza Strip early yesterday. Seven people were killed and seven others
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    • 190 21 GAZA CITY Seven people were killed and at least seven others seriously wounded when an Israeli tank shelled a two-storey building m a refugee camp m the central Gaza Strip early yesterday. Israeli troops moved into Bourrej refugee camp, backed by army helicopters,
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  • 29 14 Quoteworthy 'Santa Clous is a creation of the advertising industry to further commercial interests. Rev Eckhard Bieger, a Roman Catholic priest m Frankfurt, who has launched an anti-Santa campaign
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  • 71 14 General Tommy Franks of the US Central Command will take part m a mega computer war game that will involve thousands of military personnel worldwide who will pitch their skills m a make-believe war. The jogger who was beaten, raped and left for dead m Central Park m 1989 is
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • 733 22  -  TOM PLATE «!L A LAW POORLY DRAFTED AND CLUMSILY EXECUTED COULD UNLEASH A BITTER MANCHURiAN WIND OH THE WARM AND OPEN HONGKONG ENVIRONMENT. FOR Asia m general, China is a titanic question mark. Will its rapidly expanding economy propel it to greatness as a
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    • The Straits Times
      • 605 22 GST and the pulse THE halving of the scheduled increase m the Goods and Services Tax, to 4 per cent and not 5, was m the end more of a political pulse-taking than a purely economic assessment. Of the latter, there can be no consensus whether domestic aggregate demand, as
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    • 1001 22  - Streaming a painful but fruitful policy SANDRA DAVIE By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT THE Education Ministry avoided using the word "streaming" to describe its latest proposals which offer a more varied academic diet for top secondary and junior college students. It preferred to say it was only "creating greater diversity and the
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    • 1474 23  - China's newspaper scene starts to loosen up JASON LEO W MARY KWANG By and FOR a taste of communism, read the People's Daily. But to know what citizens m communist China really think, flip open the Global Times. China s newspaper market has different strokes for different folks but, increasingly,
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    • 68 23 'Newspapers now can discuss social and political issues, and even be critical, as long as the criticisms are not targeted at specific leaders. Professor Y u Cuomine. director of the Public Opinion Institute at China Renmin University, on the widening space for expression m areas like
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    • 385 25 FRANKLY, I DO NOT BLAME THE OFFICERS FOR THEIR BEHAVIOUR. SAFETY-CONSCIOUS-NESS HAS TO BE CULTIVATED, AND REINFORCED CONTINUOUSLY, BY MANAGEMENT. I WOULD like to relate an incident on the MRT that shows a lack of safety measures and safety-conscious-ness
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    • 139 25 Million question THE money lavished on the Esplanade opening extravaganza incurred the wrath of MP Tan Soo Khoon( u sl3m bill for Esplanade opening questioned"; ST, Dec 6), and rightly so. As Mr Tan pointed out, while the Government is cutting back on its Budget and raising hospital charges and
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    • 314 25 THE CONSEQUENCES WOULD HAVE BEEN UNTHINKABLE V THE MAN KILLED ON THE TRACKS WERE A SUICIDE BOMBER SENT BY A TERRORIST ORC4KISATION. I REFER to the report, "Malaysian, 70, hit by MRT train dies" (ST, Dec 2). Mr Tan Ngak Yam
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    • 267 25 Holiday camps run by YMCA I REFER to the letter, "Are these MpEapproved holiday programmes?" (ST, Dec 3). The Discovery Vacation Camps and other holiday camps are run by the YMCA of Singapore as part of its community and education outreach. These programmes are multi-disciplinary and are meant to also
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    • 69 25 WE ARE extremely pleased about the lifting of the gender quota for female medical students. The Government's willingness to review this 23-year-old policy was both very welcome and timely and we thank them for their decision. This is a big step forward for meritocracy, irrespective of gender,
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    • 387 26 IT IS reassuring to read about Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's pep talk ("PM shores up the spirit of young"; ST, Nov 28). I am a young Singaporean who has not seen worse times, and it is easy to forget that we are a resilient people
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    • 304 26 Towncard makes no sense WHEN we first received news about the Towncard, we thought it sounded like a good idea, yet not without having some reservation and suspicion. Our first questions were why participating outlets were not mentioned, and whether this was another commercial gimmick. The project was described as
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    • 75 26 AS PART of security measures at Holland Village and elsewhere, barricades have been put up to prevent vehicle entry and parking on certain roads. With the roads closed, street bazaars or fairs can be held, especially during the weekend, like the weekend market at Stadium Cove. This
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    • 287 26 MR AMOS Wu Pom Hin makes some very valid points m his letter, "End of the road for privacy?" (ST, Dec 4). However, his Orwellian vision of a Big Brother capable of tracking our every move had come true for many years.
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    • 321 26 Farm tariffs covered under separate US plan Agricultural tariffs were the subject of an initiative announced on July 25, complementing the plan for non-agricultural goods. THE Straits Times' Nov 29 editorial, "Push for free trade", accurately noted the need for major trading countries to unite m efforts to open up
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    • 84 26 WETHANKMrTan Koon Liang for his interest m our advertisement ("State breakdown of nutrients"; ST, Dec 5). McDonald's has made it a practice to have leaflets featuring the nutritional content of items on our menu m all our restaurants. For Mr Tan's convenience, we would like to mail
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    • 64 1 LIVING ONE DAY AT A TIME 'Life is simple but I am healthy. I'm happy to live out my days like this, one at a time. Mr Soh Seng Lim, 73, a bachelor who lives uncomplainingly on his $230 monthly public assistance and gave most of the $800 from his
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    • 604 1  -  BRYAN LEE BAD IMAGE This sort of thing usually liappens m a third-world country. It really paints an ugly picture of Singapore. Singaporean Bernard Chan, 53, a manager DM ITT APPROACH We are not touting. We are just promoting tlie service, that's all. Wiien we approach
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      • 625 2  -  LIANG HWEE TING Medical Quota Lifted Long hours, hard work, disturbed m the middle of the night but... §JL ITS Ml WORTH!! 'I feel like a zombie on some days but it's the satisfaction of helping women deliver babies or helping infertile couples conceive
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      • 454 2 TWO years ago, student Michelle Pua packed her bags and went off to the University of Wales to study medicine. The university was not on the official list of of 28 approved medical schools, which meant that, upon her return, she might not have
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      • 478 4 MORE than 500 people want to buy the 23 units available m Blocks 141 to 144 at Lor o ng 2 Toa Payoh. With prices between $192,000 and $227,000, the flats cost more than similar units m other new towns. Flats m six mature
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      • 277 4 A 27-YEAR-OLD motorist was killed on the spot when his car crashed into a tree and split into two early yesterday morning on Orchard Boulevard. Mr Lim Soon Chong, 27, a delivery man, suffered multiple chest injuries when he crashed near the entrance
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      • 177 4 THE Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will conduct its first open mobilisation exercise this month, using the media to alert all Civil Defence NSmen to report to their mobilisation bases. Previously, they were recalled through a closed mobilisation system that relied on a
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      • 151 4 AN AERIAL reconnaisance yesterday confirmed that no oil spilled from a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship has entered Singapore's port waters, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). MPA did the recce between 9-30 am and noon.
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      • 355 5 Awards for Goodwood Park staff who spotted a map who was conning tourists, and chased him till they caught him FRESH out of prison, Haidi Abdul Rahim was soon up to his old tricks. With a long history of housebreaking, theft, robbery and drug-taking
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      • 335 5  - Hari Raya greetings, with a touch of the unusual ARTI MULCHAND Bu IT WAS hardly the typical Hari Raya Puasa encounter two South American miniature crocodiles m a glass case. That's what two Singapore ministers and their wives came face to face with yesterday afternoon when they crossed the Causeway
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      • 265 5 Muslims give thanks for blessings MORE than 2,000 Muslims, mostly men, packed the Sultan Mosque yesterday morning to offer thanks for the blessings they have received and to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Clad m colourful new baju kurung (traditional Malay dress) and songkok (traditional headgear
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      • 97 6 Finding their place in new schools Next year, 61 schools wiU see changes at the top; 25 of the new heads will be principals for the first time. The Education Ministry is moving 36 principals to different schools. IUCY NEK speaks to a veteran educator who takes over the reins
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      • 444 6 FOR the past 20 years, the Chinese Highs new principal Hon Chiew Weng, 45, has worked quietly m the background, as teacher, dean and deputy principal. His elevation thrusts him into the limelight as principal of the premier boys' school and he will
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      • 550 6 The new 'kid' in class is... the principal Til MAKE MISTAKES, BUT THERE'S nulninb WKUnb m THAT. I WANT MY STUDENTS TO SEE THAT.' Mr Tan, on how he can set an example for bis students when be sits m on their Chinese-language lessons WHEN school reopens next month, some
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      • 1480 8 Two-step GST hike will ease burden on S' poreans To the relief and cheer of consumers and retailers, the Government announced on Thursday that it will increase the Goods and Services Tax from 3 per cent to 5 per cent m two phases. •This is the text of Deputy Prime
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      • 640 9 Where to go First Singapore Betta Beauty Knockout Competition: Today, 1 pm to 9 pm, Sembawang Shopping Centre Atrium. Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon: Tomorrow, 6.30 am to 12.30 pm. Starting point. National Stadium. Official Opening of Community Mediation Centre: Tomorrow, 9.40 am, Loving Heart Multi-Service
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      • 665 10  -  CHANG AI- LIEN By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT Doing it for career... When I do sales m medical equipment, my engineering and science knowledge complement what I'm doing very well. Now, it's easier to talk shop with the doctors who are my customers.
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      • 470 12 TOO DRY... ...TOO COLD? A NEW look at the bumps, basins and flow channels on distant Mars suggests that the red planet, though sometimes awash with water, has been too cold and too dry to ever get life going, a team of scientists said. Their report, published m the journal
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      • 344 12 Earth looking more like a pumpkin GLACIAL MELTDOWN Rising ocean levels makes it appear plump now THE melting of the earth's glaciers is making the planet fatter, and scientists say that if the trend continues, it could increase flooding, beach erosion and water shortages worldwide. A team of researchers from
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      • 235 12 LONDON Scientists have come up with an explanation for the depressed feeling people get during the dark wintf r months, according to the latest edition of the Lancet medical journal. Low exposure to sunlight causes the brain to process less serotonin, a nerve-signal transmitter that
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      • 483 13 Study shows the gas may impede growth when other elements linked to global climate change are added WASHINGTON Global climate change is expected to include a rise m the carbon dioxide level m the atmosphere, and laboratory studies have suggested
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      • 441 13 'Policy makers have never told us how much we have to reduce the uncertainty. At what point are wefinished with the job?' Dr Edward S. Sarachik, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Washington, saying the plan lacks specifics on how much
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      • 310 14 Researchers say instructions m these stretches of 'useless' material may point to how the body should be using its genes THE huge stretches of genetic material dismissed m biology classrooms for generations as junk DNA" actually contain instructions essential for the growth and survival of
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      • 72 14 AP Mr Graham Brown, managing director of Motion Media m Bristol, England, talking to the great-grandson of telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell, Mr Gilbert Grosvenor, who's m his office at the National Geographic Society m Washington, via the videophone. The two were taking part m the launch of
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        • 106 14 RESEARCHERS at ChevronTexaco m Richmond, California, have discovered tiny diamond fragments of a wide variety of shapes and sizes within crude oil from the Gulf of Mexico. Nothing that could be used for a ring or a necklace, though. Even the largest fragment is far
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        • 120 14 EARRINGS are more than just baubles, m a patent granted to Mr Ken Aricola, Mr Richard Morton and Mr John Ross, all from California. They won patent 6,277,079 for "an earring that flashes m synchronism with the wearer's heartbeat". While their patent says the earring can,
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        • 87 14 EXPERTS here have* come up with an unusual book on some tiny land plants found m Singapore. Entitled A Guide To The Common Liverworts And Hornworts Of Singapore, the pocket-sized guide contains photographs, illustrations and simple explanations of such plants, which have inhabited the
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      • 1644 16  - Apathetic youths? Not if there's interest and conviction NEO HUI MIN By Sharing an interest... THE Labrador and Retriever Club (left) has over 100 members now, all of whom rarely miss taking their dogs to the beach for a swim every month. Other hobbv clubs and civic groups apparently have
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      • 107 16 TO COMPETE for members, many grassroots organisations and clans have started similar interest groups to attract young Singaporeans. For instance, the People's Association has launched lindy Hop groups and the Wall Mural Club, which draws people together to paint murals on public walls. However,
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      • 1228 17  -  ASAD LATIF Bj CAN you imagine Singapore without the People's Action Party (PAP)? The answer, I suppose, is what you mean by Singapore and by the PAP. I am not trying to fudge the issue. Two books published this year shed interesting light on
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      • 54 17 'Singapore has come a long way from the image of rickshaws and death houses... Perhaps later m this century, the image invoked by the mention of Singapore will be one of a prosperous, cutting-edge Knowledge-Based Economy that is still extraordinary and remarkable. From the book, Singapore Politics Under
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      • 52 17 'The rigorous selection process and standards adopted by the PAP must be unique for a political party. They are meant to screen out those who may not perform to expectations while letting the most able. ..rise to the top. And the PAP is very good at
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    • COPING WITH HARD TIMES A STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL REPORT
      • 185 20 MR SOH Seng lim, 73, wakes up at 6 am every day. A bachelor, he has lived alone m a one-room rental flat m Hougang Avenue 3 for 27 years, and takes his bath with a plastic scoop from a pail of cold water. "It's
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      • 774 20 Aid with strings attached More needy people are comingforward to ask for help. But the five Community Development Councils that give out more than $1 million every month make sure that only deserving applicants, those 7 P Jll J- -7 who are serious about finding a job and not fust
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      • 645 21 Fussy about Job? Then a handout CDCs will give money only to people who make an effort to help themselves, such as huntingforjobs orgoingfor training. And ythey turn down job offers, they have to give the CDCs good reasons. THE air-conditioner was turned off by his boss during lunch time.
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      • 171 21 MR SOH reads the Chinese newspapers, then has his breakfast two slices of Gardenia bread with Planta margarine. Until he received a donated bed last year, together with a leopard-print bolster and pillow, he had slept on the flat's red linoleum floor for 26
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      • 161 22 AFTER breakfast, Mr Soh puts on a shirt and goes to the void deck to chat with four friends, his main pastime. Sometimes, if he goes to the coffeeshop, a 10-minute walk away, he will treat his friends to coffee. They gripe about the Goods
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      • 162 22 AT NOON, he cooks his plain porridge lunch m a pot that was donated to him. He eats it with bottled pickles and occasionally kiam chye (salted vegetables) from his refrigerator, which also came from a donor. In the evening, he eats the remainder of
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      • 82 22 THE 21-inch colour TV set m his flat was picked up from a trash heap near his home. He fixed it and other discarded appliances, including five fans, and salvaged other odds and ends, including masking tape. At night, he sits on a worn black PVC
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    • 497 23 .JND IS PRETTY CONTENT ASK if he is happy and Mr Soh says, after a pause, that he is. He has a roof over his head, and friends and people who help him out. "Life is simple but I am healthy. I'm happy to
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    • 125 23 Assistance Scheme: $1,020 ($B5 a month for Jan to Dec) From tfee Interim Financial Assistance Scheme: $1,170 ($390 a month for Jan to March) 4 From The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund: $360 ($6O a month for her two sons
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    • 352 24 I PttMk Assistance Scheme/ Special Grant Rent and Utilities Assistance Scheme Interim Financial "^wlw»Ollww wVllwlllw Enhanced Interim Financial Assistance Wwllvlllv Small Families Improvement Scheme Centre-based Financial Assistance Scheme for Chfld Care/ Fee Assistance for Student Care ftn Singaporeans and
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    • 375 24 Help for mums who stay at home Two schemes provide cash to families which are surviving on the fathers income and which cannot afford childcare or student care SOMETIMES, the only reason that children end up hungry is that their mother is not working. Typically, there is a mother and
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 39 1 BAD MIX OF OLD AND NEW It's an unholy alliance of tradition and technology, Demographer Ashish Bose on the popularity among Indian parents of using nit rasound for sex selection purposes Saturday, December 7, 2002 The Straits Times asia
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    • 624 1 Man who gunned down millionaire m HK teahouse likely had 'cross-border ties', raising worries about new source of crime HONGKONG The man finished breakfast, got up from his table, gunned down a millionaire and then calmly walked out of the restaurant. The
      AP; AFP; APPLE DAILY  -  624 words
    • 170 1 HONGKONG A few days after businessman Harry Lam's killing, the Luk Yu seemed to be bustling, though employees said business was down. Most tables were filled at lunch time, though two were conspicuously empty the one near the front door, where the killer ate breakfast, and
      AP  -  170 words
    • CHINA
      • 626 2  - James Soong gets on knees to court votes LAWRENCE CHUNG Drama In Taipei Mayoral Race By THE STRAITS TIMES TAIWAN BUREAU Political differences are buried as he stages dramatic gesture for supporters to re-elect Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou TAIPEI Drama has overshadowed politics on the eve of Taiwan s crucial
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      • 81 2 Mr James Soong of the People First Party turned on the drama m the Taipei mayoral election by going down on his knees and pleading for his parry's supporters to vote for Mayor Ma (left), the opposition's candidate, m today's election. The PFP chairman
        SIMON LIN; AFP  -  81 words
      • 230 2 Beijing declares war on 'Chinglish' words BEIJING Fed-up with menus offering delicacies such as "fried pawns" and "bean curd", Beijing is declaring war against incomprehensible and misspelled English-language signs and notices. "There are many 'Chinglish' words on road signs, public notices, menus and signs describing scenic spots, which often puzzle
        AP; China Daily; Asia News Network  -  230 words
      • 827 3  -  LIXUEYING *L But not everybody wants the same thing and meeting the needs of country's five types of buyers is the key to cracking the market CLOTHES made of silk, satin and cashmere set Shanghainese Cathy Cao's heart a-flutter. But with a monthly salary of
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      • 177 3 Young and usually single Predominantly female Highly educated Mostly junior white-collar workers and professionals Average income Values and Attitudes More importance to enjoying Hfe than to living frugally Aspiring to get ahead Best Marketing Tool Associating the brand with role models such as celebrities MissLiMeng,2B, Investment Analyst THE boots
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      • 32 3 Young Balanced mix of male, female Highly educated Mostly white-collar workers, professionals and entrepreneurs High income Values arid Attitudes They work hard, coming into the office early and leaving late
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      • 246 3 The five faces of Chinese shoppers To make plenty of money as fast as possible and be ready for any sacrifice for that Quality-conscious when it comes to purchases Best Marketing Tools Editorials m magazines Peer endorsement Mr Cai Shuwen, 39 Manager THE high-flyer who pushes himselfhard at work sets
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      • 16 3 Average age Balanced mix of male.female Low education Mostly white-collared workers Low- to average income
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      • 115 3 Average age Balanced mix of male, female Low education Mainly blue-collar workers and some white-collared ones Low income Values and Attitudes Look for products with everyday value Believe that the more a product had been advertised, the better its quality Preference for foreign brands Best Marketing Tool Advertising blitz,
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      • 108 3 Older age group Balanced mix of male and female Low education Mostly blue-collared workers Low income Values and Attitudes Subscribe to traditional and conservative values and lifestyles Find saving difficult Consider the brand first, but do not discriminate between local and foreign ones Best Marketing Tool Activities to emphasise
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      • Article, Illustration
        62 3 Profiles of buyers m key markets m China Herd 27% Value-hunter 26% Working Bee 21% Adventurer and Laggard 26% Value-hunter 31% Herd 23% Working Bee 23% Adventurer and Laggard 23% Herd 33% Working Bee 23% Value-hunter 14% Adventurer 14% Laggard 14% THREE CITIES COMBINED Value-hunter 27% Herd
        Reuters  -  62 words
      • 642 4  -  JASON LEOW By CHINA CORRESPONDENT Gender bias was once masked due to the equal distribution system, but now the fight for opportunities makes it obvious 'Employers seldom list gender as a job requirement. But they will say their concern is
        642 words
      • 396 4 BEIJING A 2,000-year-old terracotta army of more than 100 soldiers, horses and chariots has been unearthed m eastern Shandong province. Excavation work has started on the 9-7 -m by 1.9-m tomb, located at Weishan m the city of Jinan. The tomb is believed
        AFP; China Daily; Asia News Network; XINHUA  -  396 words
      • 221 4 China's economy projected to grow by 8.2% next year BEIJING China's economy may grow up to 8.2 per cent next year, the Cabinet's think-tank said yesterday, offering the most optimistic forecast by officials and state agencies thus far. "Our model forecasts that the gross domestic product growth rate will be
        Reuters  -  221 words
      • 329 4 SHANGHAI Universal Studios has reached a preliminary agreement to build China's first international-class theme park m Shanghai, the mainland's biggest and richest city. The announcement of the mega project follows Shanghai's successful bid to host the World Expo 2010 and cements its
        AP  -  329 words
      • 90 4 AF The Shanghai park would be Universal^ second m Asia, after the one m Osaka, Japan (above). The 54-ha, 200-billion-yen (552.9 billion) Osaka park opened m March last year and attracted more than 15 million visitors m its first 18 months. It suffered some bad publicity
        AF  -  90 words
      • 333 4 BELTING A Taiwanese plan for indirect cross-strait flights needed more discussions, China's state media said yesterday, throwing into doubt prospects for the early establishment of transport links. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said technical issues need to be resolved before
        AFP  -  333 words
      • 299 6 HK civil servants face another pay cut Union warns of serious fallout if govt goes ahead with it HONGKONG More than 170,000 civil servants may be forced to accept another pay cut m the government's bid to curb the spiralling budget deficit. The proposed cut, likely m April next year,
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      • 75 6 Thwarted by the wheels of justice AFP A VENDOR illegally selling posters on a street m Jiangmen, m China's southern Guangdong province, is unable to flee with her merchandise as a police officer has parked his motorcycle on top of it. Migrants seeking work and opportunities have flocked to the
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      • 477 6  -  DAVID HS IE H THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU High development costs, bad infrastructure and red tape keep Chinese investors away BEIJING Russian President Vladimir Putin's official visit this week gave China's cooperation with Russia m oil and gas a much-needed boost.
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      • 105 6 TAIPEI Police have busted a criminal ring specialising m kidnapping homing pigeons m order to extort money from their owners. Two key suspects, identified as Chen Wen-pin and Shang Yu-feng, have been arrested, reported the China Post yesterday. Police also seized two trapped pigeons from the
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    • ASIA
      • 550 7  -  LARA PARPAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Despite growing starvation it will use its weapons programme as a bargaining chip, says expert NEW YORK Increasing starvation amid a harsh winter and the condemnation of countries ihaX were once willing to engage North Korea, are
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      • 181 7 Woman chained sick hubby to street lamp TOKYO Japanese police yesterday arrested a 52--year-old woman for allegedly choking her sick husband to death by putting a dog chain around his neck and tying him to a street lamp m front of their house. Police m Osaka, western Japan, arrested Tokuko
        AFP  -  181 words
      • 236 7 Seven on trial for smuggling people out or N. Korea BEIJING China has put a South Korean and six other people on trial on charges of smuggling 70 North Koreans out of their homeland, the judge handling the case said yesterday. The trial began on Thursday m Yanji, a city
        AP  -  236 words
      • 335 7 US troops' status in S. Korea remains Koreans want courts to have more power over them WASHINGTON The agreement on the status of American troops m South Korea will not be changed despite local demands after two girls were hit and killed by a US military vehicle, said Defence Secretary
        AP; AFP  -  335 words
      • 476 8 Tamil rebels to study Swiss model of federalism They will visit Bern to examine the system after reaching agreement with the Sri Lankan government to end their 30-year conflict BERN Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger jebels will visit Bern tomorrow |to study Switzerland's political .system after accepting a federal system of
        AFP; AP; New York Times  -  476 words
      • 42 8 REUTERS A TEAM of Chinese workers unloads a model of a dinosaur m the port city of Tianjin near Beijing. The model, from South Korea, is to be part of an exhibition at the city's Natural Museum.
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      • 286 8 NEW DELHI The Indian government has given the final go-ahead for the sale of two major state-owned oil companies after months of uncertainty and bitter internal dispute which has stalled the country's privatisation programme. Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) will be
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      • ASIA FILE
        • 56 8 NO MORE ACTION AGAINST HOSPITAL TAIPEI health officials said there are no plans to further punish the Pei Cheng Women's and Children's Hospital for mistakenly administering anaesthetic to seven newborn girls, causing one of them to die. However, an investigation into whether criminal charges will be filed was still under
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        • 51 8 A COUPLE who claimed they fled China to escape threats of forced sterilisation and abortion were denied asylum by a federal appeals court m San Francisco. The unmarried couple fled China m 1998 after officials gave Ms Li Xv Ming, then 19, a forced pregnancy exam.
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        • 36 8 US AMBASSADOR Howard Baker and senior US congressmen expressed sympathy yesterday for Japanese citizens abducted to North Korea by communist spies decades ago, but refrained from offering any specific support. AP
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        • 57 8 SEVENTEEN people were injured, three seriously, m a blast yesterday at a McDonald's outlet m Bombay's bustling railway station, police and witnesses said. Police suspect an explosion m an airconditioning plant was to blame for the blast, not leaking inflammable petroleum gas inside the
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        • 57 8 ASSAILANTS fired three rockets at Pakistan's largest gas pipeline network but the explosions failed to hit their target, officials said yesterday. The 5,215-km Sui pipeline network is a major supplier of domestic gas. Local tribal groups have been known to attack the pipeline to get
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 385 9 JAPANESE CAPITAL, PHILIPPINE LABOUR, PHILIPPINE HUMAN RESOURCES AND CHINESE MARKETS. THAT'S THE WAY TO GO IN THE 21ST CENTURY.' Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo President Arroyo, fresh from a four-day state visit to Japan, announces expanded economic partnership with Tokyo another South-east Asian country
        AP  -  385 words
      • 127 9 JAKARTA A team of heavily armed Indonesian police escorted key Bali bombing suspect Imam Samudra to Jakarta's main airport late yesterday for transfer to the resort island for further questioning. The 35-year-old engineering graduate described by police as the main plotter of the Oct 12
        Reuters  -  127 words
      • 151 9 HANOI The US ambassador to Vietnam warned that the communist-ruled country was not immune to the threat of global terrorism despite its image as a safe haven m a troubled region. "I think we have all been reminded many times m the last few months m Bali,
        AFP  -  151 words
      • 75 9 JAKARTA Two home-made bombs were detonated behind a hotel m Ambon, Maluku, on Thursday night as Muslims m the area were preparing to celebrate the end of the Ramadan fasting month. There were no fatalities as the area, near the Batu-merah-Mardika Bridge behind Hotel Wijaya 11, was
        Jakarta Post; Asia News Network  -  75 words
      • 314 9 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra admitted yesterday that terrorists may have passed through Thailand, but strongly denied reports they used the kingdom's Muslimmajority south as a training ground. "Some of them may have came here as tourists and left, but Thailand is
        AFP  -  314 words
      • 367 10 Policeman kills fellow officer in road-rage shooting BANGKOK A police captain was shot dead by a fellow officer on a highway m a case of road rage, police said. The gunfight between Captain Samchai Rungsuwan and Colonel Wichai Sangpraphai occurred on Thursday morning, Deputy Metropolitan Police Commissioner Major-General Jakthip Kunchornna
        The Nation; Asia News Network  -  367 words
      • 431 10 Ramos-Horta and UN suspect looting and rioting m Dili was orchestrated by anti-independence groups DILI East Timor said yesterday that Indonesian-back-ed militiamen responsible for hundreds of deaths m 1999 were regrouping and may have been benina this week's violent rioting m the capital. Foreign
        Reuters; AFP; AP  -  431 words
      • 320 10 MILF rebels killed in clashes with troops VIOLENCE FLARES IN PHILIPPINES Fighting mars first official Aidilfitri ZAMBOANGA Fighting between government troops and Muslim rebels m the southern Philippines claimed several lives yesterday, marring the first time the country's Muslim minority celebrated Hari Raya Aidilfitri as an officially recognised holiday. Soldiers
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      • 81 10 SOLDIERS: Out in force A HEAVY security cordon marked Aidilfitri celebrations across the southern Philippines. Soldiers and police were deployed strategically around Zamtoanga and m the nearby islands of Joio andßasUantoguarj against possible aggression by the Alhi Sayyaf Mustta kidnapping group. The military said there were unconfirmed reports of possible
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      • 267 10 Ranariddh set to challenge Hun Sen at next election PHNOM PENH Cambodia's Prince Norodom Ranariddh said yesterday that he would run against his senior coalition partner, Prime Minister Hun Sen, m next year's general election. The National Assembly president, complaining of an inadequate performance by the government, declared himself "a
        AP  -  267 words
      • 656 11 Ex-hero Ne Win went to the grave disgraced Eccentric, brutal, superstitious and a playboy, he led the nation to independence and devastated its economy MYANMAR Once a hero of the independence movement, Ne Win died m disgrace, detested by many for turning prosperous Myanmar into a basketcase economy. The former
        AP; New York Times  -  656 words
      • 142 11 YANGON Former dictator Ne Win went unmourned m Myanmar yesterday, a day after his death and hasty cremation ended the era of a reclusive general who drove his country into poverty and disrepute over a 26-year reign. State television ignored his death. The Burmese-language official press
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 45 11 AGRICULTURE officials m the Philippines have approved the country's first genetically modified crop for commercial planting, the Monsanto company said on Thursday. Its said it expected Filipino farmers to begin planting the corn variety over the next few months. Reuters
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        • 50 11 THE World Bank approved a U5533.6 million (5560.5 million) loan yesterday to develop rebellion-racked Muslim areas m the southern Philippines. Under the loan, about 500 villages will receive financial and technical support for the development of community projects m the Autonomous Region m Muslim Mindanao. Reuters
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        • 52 11 A MALAYSIAN girl who was allegedly raped by the Malaysian police and deported to the Philip- pines wrongly will be sent home this month, a Philippine official said on Thursday. The 13-year-old was first thought to be Filipino before DNA tests showed she was
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        • 58 11 AN environmental watchdog urged the World Bank yesterday to withhold a US$l5 million (Ss27 million) loan to Cambodia to protest against the alleged beating by police of villagers demanding transparency m a logging reform plan. Global Witness said 12 villagers were injured when police
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        • 49 11 A HOSPITAL worker m Vietnam sliced off the penis of a doctor one month after they broke off their adulterous affair, claiming he had tried to rape her, state media said yesterday. HaThiLan,4o,tooka razor blade to remove her former lover's genitalia last week. AFP
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 487 12 Tighter controls have left many m the lurch, but the US says it will speed up processing as it values the students' presence PUTRAJAYA The United States has approved a few thousand visas for Malaysian students unable to re-enter the country following tighter
        New Straits Times  -  487 words
      • 224 12 PENANG Several motorcyclists on their way to work have been attacked by a swarm of bees as they crossed the Penang Bridge. One motorcyclist, identified only as Ong, said he was riding across the bridge's middle span towards Butterworth about 9
        The Star; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; NANYANG SIANG PAU  -  224 words
      • 341 12 Charter gives it the power to act against party members, says secretary-general KUALA LUMPUR The ruling Barisan National (BN) has the power to initiate action against the two Penang assemblymen who abstained from voting on an opposition motion m the state assembly last month. BN
        Bernama  -  341 words
      • 196 13 Islamic schools the way to go, says council IPOH The government has been urged to increase the number of National Islamic Secondary schools (SMKA) m the country as they produced intellectuals who are also well-versed m Islam. The Perak Youth Council, which made the call yesterday, said SMKAs that teach
        Bernama  -  196 words
      • 465 13 Klang's 'Five Colours' gang crippled Four suspects with links to secret societies have been arrested and a large cache of weapons and drugs seized KLANG Police believe they have crippled an Chinese gang with links to secret societies with the seizure of a large cache of offensive weapons and the
        The Star; Asia News Network; NANYANG SIANG PAU  -  465 words
      • 313 13 Boy caught up m failed robbery later found unscathed SIMPANG RENGGAM (Johor) Two armed men fleeing from police after a botched robbery attempt hijacked a car and escaped with the driver's six-year-old son. The boy was found almost two hours
        The STAR; Asia News Network  -  313 words
      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 54 13 THE Terengganu government has proposed that the Entrepreneur Development Ministry issue permits to vans which are now moving passengers illegally m the state. State Infrastructure Development, Amenities and Communications Committee chairman Yahaya Ali said this was after complaints that the public transport system was
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        • 46 13 THE mammoth bronze statue and shrine of the Goddess of Mercy m Penang has been completed and is open to the public after five years. It was built m China and assembled m Malaysia. The Star Asia News Network
          The Star; Asia News Network  -  46 words
        • 59 13 POLICE HELICOPTERS TO KEEP EYE ON DRIVERS TWO police helicopters will be used daily to help monitor traffic flow as well as to spot errant motorists on expressways and other roads. The federal traffic police chief said once the offences were spotted from the air, the information would be relayed
          New Straits Times  -  59 words
        • 52 13 THE Johor Baru City Council will repaint old buildings and charge owners for the job. Mayor Johari Suratman said that with a month to go to Visit Johor Year 2003, the city had to be "spick and span" to receive visitors. The Star Asia
          The STAR; Asia News Network  -  52 words
        • 25 13 MALAYSIANS m East Timor have been advised to be careful and not to venture into dangerous areas. New Straits Times
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      • 491 14  -  BRENDAN PKREIRA By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT They are being asked to keep to old roads to prevent more accidents and traffic congestion during the festive season STAY off the highways and get a reward. This is the carrot being dangled m front of owners of
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      • 384 14 PETALING JAVA Former conjoined twins Ahmad and Muhammad Rosli were back from Riyadh m the nick of time to celebrate Hari Raya with their family and relatives. The twins arrived at the XL International Airport with their parents Rosli Abdul Rahim and Aisah
        The Star; Asia News Network; AFP; NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  384 words
      • 385 14 HARI RAYA TRADITION Queues form early for his last open house as PM PUTRAJAYA About 100,000 people thronged the Prime Minister's residence to attend his last open house before he steps down from office next October. The crowd surpassed the 60,000 well-wishers who turned up
        Bernama; THE STAR; Asia News Network; AFP  -  385 words
    • The Straits Times Sports
      • 762 15 SOCCER Van Nistelrooy, Henry bring impressive credentials to today's clash MANCHES-TER-A visitor to any English pub over the last month could have been forgiven for assuming that Thierry Henry and Ruud van Nistelrooy were lining themselves up to take over from Prime
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      • 361 15 MANCHESTER Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy says his team can beat Arsenal today by cutting off the supply-line to the defending champion's prolific strike force. The two sides meet at Old Trafford for one of the showcase clashes of the English season, with
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      • 247 15 UNITED'S SCARED, SAYS PIRES MANCHESTER Arsenal striker Robert Pires believes that Manchester United will be afraid of his side when they clash at Old Trafford today. Arsenal wrested the English Premier League title from United m this fixture last season and Arsene Wenger's side is once again top of the
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      • 594 16 SOCCER A win today could see tne victor moving into second spot on league table LIVERPOOL Everton gets a quick chance to avenge this week's League Cup fourth-round thrashing by Chelsea when it plays host to the Blues today. Trounced by the Londoners
        Reuters; AP  -  594 words
      • 562 16 ROME A single point separates the top four teams m Italy where surprise leader Lazio welcomes third-placed Inter Milan to the Stadio Olimpico today. It is looking down on the rest having taken 27 points out of a possible 33 since its opening-day defeat at
        Reuters  -  562 words
      • 319 16 MADRID It is unlikely that Real Sociedad's French coach Raynald Denoueix is as big a fan of numerology as he is of his cartoon compatriot Asterix the Gaul but many pundits are wondering whether it will be unlucky 13 for the San Sebastian
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      • 91 16 PARIS Nicolas Anelka has been handed a two- match ban by the French soccer federation (FFF) after the Manchester City striker snubbed a call-up for an international friendly match against Yugoslavia last month. However, the sanction is largely symbolic as the English Football
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      • 167 16 LEEDS The hip injury that forced Leeds United and England striker Robbie Fowler to miss more than three months of the season could have ended bis career, the club said yesterday. He is on the verge of a full return to first-team
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      • 164 16 LONDON Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier insists Emile Heskey is part of his long-term plans after he was linked with a £12-million (5533.5-milfion) move to Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs boss Glenn Hoddle was reportedly lining up a move for the England striker
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      • 801 17  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER Bu SOCCER CORRESPONDENT Enticing blend ofoldandnew at refurbished sacred ground of S pore soccer BEHOLD, the new home of Singapore football, the $30-million Jalan Besar Stadium. As the imposing structure rises from the ashes of the old, its very
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      • 749 18  -  PEH SHING HUEI ATHLETICS *L Olympic archer switches to marathon to woo the girl of his dreams HE MADE his name m a sport that requires zero running. But Australia s greatest archer Simon Fairweather has now gone the other extreme: into competitive marathons. The
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      • 131 18 Make sure you pin race number tag. Listen out for any announcements from the race organisers. Plan your visit to the toilets. Long queues expected near start time. If you are a slower runner, start at the back of the pack. If you drop something just as
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      • 8 18 TIEN CHI \G PING
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      • 435 19 BASKETBALL ATLANTA A day after making peace with Ray Allen, Glenn Robinson stuck it to his old team. Robinson scored 23 points m his first game against Milwaukee, and Jason Terry added 19 as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Bucks 98-80 on Thursday. He
        AP; Reuters  -  435 words
      • 400 19 GOLF He leads with record-tieing round, host Woods shares eighth place THOUSAND OAKS (California) Jim Furyk got off to a quick start and never let up, tieing the tournament record with an eight-under-par 64 for a one-shot lead after one round of the
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      • 268 19 KUALA LUMPUR Overnight leader Craig Kamps bungled the last nole but clung to a one-stroke lead after firing a four-under-par 68 on the second day of the US$5OO,OOO (S$885,000) Volvo Masters of Asia at the Kota Permai Golf and Country Club yesterday. The
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      • 1040 20 SPORTSPEOPLE German ace spent life trying to recapture high 01 first Wimbledon win LONDON A court heard last month how Boris Becker defrauded the taxman. But the reasons why which lie m his tangled private life and a childhood packed with obsessions are
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 63 20 BASKETBALL players Damon Stoudamire and Rasheed Wallace of Portland Trail Blazers have pleaded innocent to misdemeanour marijuana possession charges related to a traffic stop m Washington state last month. Stoudamire already has legal troubles related to the Feb 23 discovery of marijuana at his Lake Oswego
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        • 40 20 THE Davis Cup trophy Russia's tennis team won when it beat France m the final, arrived late Thursday at Moscow's Sheremetyevo 2 international airport, where it was presented to the press, the Russian media reported.
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        • 54 20 ENGLISH soccer giant Manchester United will play m the first sports event at the Philadelphia Eagles' new stadium on Aug3. United will end its fourgame exhibition tour of the United States with a match at Lincoln Financial Field against an opponent that has
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        • 51 20 TALENTED SCOTT AIMS TO DOMINATE ADAM SCOTT, at the vanguard of Australia's new golfing breed, wants to dominate next year's European Tour. The 22-year-old long hitter is coming off an exhaustive playing schedule and said he was looking forward to a two-week break over Christmas to refresh for next season's
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    • OBITUARIES
      • Obituary, Illustration
        134 21 ANG NEE MUI Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 6 Dec 2002 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Wee Kirn Swee, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-iaw: Ng Cheng Quee Pat Young Siew Rang (Catharine Cheong, deceased) Peter Ng Eng Chee Judy Ng Wee Hock Kee Tarn Mo Yee Wee Siu Kee Tan Saw
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        22 21 OM SHANTHI T VASUDEVA RENGARAJU Departed on 22-11-2002 Dteply missed and will always b* fondly remembered by I Mrs Rajah and family
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        22 21 05 3rd Anniversary SBj In Loving Memory Of LIM YEW SOON Departed: 7 Dec 1999 Always remembered by Mother, Brother, Sister Nephew.
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        24 21 i 3rd Anniversary j j In Loving Memory of KUMARAVELOO SILVARETHINAM (CHELLAM) Departed: 7 Dec 1999 Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones.
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        72 21 DORIS TAN SOON HONG Age: 56 passed away peacefully on 6 Dec 2002. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Son: Chua Seng Chye Daughter: Son-in-law: Chua Siew Cheng Tan Chin Soon Grandson: Marcus Tan Kwang Hwee Body is resting at void deck of Blk 23, Jalan Membina. Cortege
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        77 21 PATSY LIM LIEW SEE (Wife of the Late Lee Eng Wah) Age: 71 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 Dec 2002 leaving behind all loved ones. Daughter: Maureen Lee Son: Lee Teck Kooi Daughter-in-law: Liew Mcc Lee Grandchildren: Justin Lee Amanda Lee Body lying Blk 34,
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        83 21 JENNY CHO (Wife of the late Ralph De Rozario) was called home to be with the Lord on 6 December 2002 leaving behind loved ones. Son: Daughter-in-law: Keith De Rozario Martina Capel Daughters: Son-in-law: Gwen De Rozario Steven Seah Regina De Rozario Grandchildren: Nicole De Rozario Sarah Seah Rachel Seah
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        65 21 If ll KARUPPIAH SAMBASIVAM Ag«: 66 passed away peacefully on 6 Dec 2002 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: M. Kamalam Sons: (S. Giva, deceased) S. Ramesh Kumar S. Shanker Daughter: S. Jamuna Daughter-in-law: Vijayakumari Grandchildren: G. Aishwarya G. Hariharan brothers, sisters, relatives friends. Cortege will leave Blk 123, 802-07, Mcnair
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        118 21 "The Lord Is my Shepherd, I shall not want." "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell In the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:16 GEORGE OSWALD THOMASZ Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 6
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        32 21 05 Ist Anniversary EH I In Loving Memory Of I SANDRA JEAN SYMONS Departed 7 Dec 2001 Sadly missed by Sons: Marshall Scott, Fiance Kevin, Eldest Sister: Jennifer and other siblings. I
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        36 21 r9th Anniversary f In Loving Memory Of i PETER 60H BUAN TECK Departed on 7/12/93 Gone from our lives one so dear But In our hearts forever near Fondly remembered by all loved ones L A
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        31 21 IP In Loving Memory Of LEE GIOK CHYE EW JONG MIE KHIOEN Departed: 7/12/61 Departed: 16/7/60 Dearly missed always remembered by Your loving children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. B g
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    • MONEY
      • 480 22 Bond market rallies on the news as investors expect the Fed to keep the federal funds rate at its 40-year low WASHINGTON The United States unemployment rate shot up to 6 per cent last month and employers hacked their payrolls by
        Reuters; Bloomberg News  -  480 words
      • 415 22 STIMULUS PLAN 'Companies will start paying out more dividends. It's going to make it more profitable to invest. Prof Shiller, on the proposal to cat taxes on corporate dividend payments WASHINGTON Senior aides to President George W. Bush recommended legislation to cut
        Bloomberg News  -  415 words
      • 63 22 Yesterdays dose: 9,973.75 (Down 36.13 points) Shjre prices fell 0.4 per cent yesterday on the back of falls on Wafl Street, coupled with market caution prior to the release of US employment data, dealers said. Turnover was HKSS.O6 billion. Window-dressing activities would ensure sentiment remained firm m
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      • 143 22 BBHBET33 Cmmmrt Cle— HK Electric 30.90 0.10 HSBC Hdgs 89.75 -0.75 H Whampoa 51.75 -0.25 Johnson Elect 8.95 0.05 Legend 2.88 -0.08 Li and Fung 8.45 -0.30 MTR Corp 8.90 0.00 New World Dcv 4.50 0.00 P CenCyDerworks 1.44 0.01 Shanghai Ind n.65 -0.10 Sino Land 2.73 0.00 S
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      • 132 22 ghghj RuMar Futures (Closing prkas) RSS 1 (S c«n«»/»g) Math MOI Lew S*t Vot O— nlnt J*nO3 148.00 FtbO3 148.00 M*rO3 14aOO Apr/JunO 3 150.00 RSS 3 (US ctnts/kQ) M— Ml High Law S«tt Vol Opii Int Jan 03 83.50 82.75 82.75 575 2775 Fab 03 84.00 83.50
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      • 63 22 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Jan -OZ7 25.41-25.46 W Texas Interm Jan -0.12 27.05-27.09 DutxiFattn Jan unch 24.63-24.68 Tapes Bleoo Nov unch 28.30-28.40 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:25 Cnxh/Product Month' Chang* Prk« (USS) BBL Minas Now undl 27.60-27.70 Naphtha CIF Jap *IMI*O2S
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      • 377 22 _E__-Q OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES DtcO2 98.590 98.592 93.590 98 590 5301 ***** M4TO3 9a535 98.545 98.530 98.535 5484 ***** JunO3 9a310 98.320 9a295 98.305 7731 ***** SepO3 97.975 97.985 97.960 97.970 7236 ***** D«cO3 97.565 ***** 97.550 97.570 5214 ***** M«rO4 97.155
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      • 28 22 Wednesday's close: 618.37 The Kuala Lumpur market was closed yesterday for Hari Raya Aidilfitri and will remain shut today. It resumes trading on Monday.
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      • 126 22 _-^_SHIE_-3--- Company Cte— AMMB Holdings 3.70 0.08 Berjaya Sports 3.04 0.02 B Amer Tobacco 35.50 0.25 Commerce Asset 2.97 0.04 Dlqi.com 2.59 -0.05 Gamuda 5.50 0.20 Gentinq 12.80 0.30 Golden Hope 2.88 0.02 Hong Leong Bank 4.72 0.10 101 Corp 5.45 0.10 kl Kepong 6.40 0.20 Magnum Corp
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      • 67 22 Yesterday's dose: 194.01 (Up 1.29 paints) The Component Sock Index on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange closed at 2,854.58, up 4.35 points. Investors had mixed reactions to a speech by China Securities Regulatory Commission chairman Zhou Xiaochuanm Beijing on Thursday, m which he defended the regulatory body against
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      • 160 22 HUHHHIEiSS Company Ck>i« Anhui Gujing 0 B 5.10 0.01 Beijing Or Elec B 4.50 0.04 Bengang Steel B 2.99 0.03 Ch Int Marine 7.21 0.03 China M Shekou B 5.12 0.04 Ch South Glass B 3.75 0.02 China Vanke B 5.49 -0.01 Chqing C Auto B 3.45 0.07 Dalian
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      • 127 22 Foreign Currency Note Rites (9am, Dm 5) Buying OP S«lllng Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 0.9590 1.0050 Canadian dollar 1.1220 1.1460 Euro 1.7650 1.7880 HZ dollar 0.8820 0.9070 Sterling pound 2.7650 2.7940 US dollar 1.7650 1.7760 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign cv
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      • 56 22 Yesterdays dose: 2,990.7 (Down 13.3 points) The Australian share market feH 0.4 per cent yesterday as blue chips such as News Corp, National Australia Bank and Rio Tinto followed Wall Street down, dealers said. Market volume totalled 639.08 million shares worth A51.49 billion, with 472 stocks higher, 516
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      • 126 22 IHBHIJJ^33 Company Clow AMP Limited 12.09 -0.09 ANZ Bank Grp 18.08 -0.37 Brambles Ind 4.40 0.11 Broken Hill Prop 10.09 -0.02 Coles Myer 6.38 -0.06 CSL 19.60 0.15 CSR Ltd 6.09 0.02 C'wealth Bank 27.40 -0.24 Foster's Grp 4.59 -0.01 General Prop Trt 2.86 0.00 Macquarie Bank 22.94 -0.09
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      • 563 22 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS ghhhj 52-Wk Last Voi Day Lnt Ouott High Lew Company Sate ♦or- 'OOP High Low Buyw So—r 37.5 17 ASTIWO4O62I 17.5 5 0.5 Acma W*****6.. 1.5 1.5 2 101 31 AmtekWoso6lo 74 -3 79 76 73.5 73 75 7 1 Armstrong W*****0 1.5 0.5 2 107 103
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      • 266 22 NEW YORK New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) chairman Richard Grasso said money paid by securities firms to settle Wall Street conflict-of-interest investigations probably will not go to investors misled by stock analysts. The amount investors recover would never match
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      • 53 22 Yesterdays dose: 8,863.26 (Down 54.31 paints) Japanese share prices felt by 0.6 per cent yesterday after Wail Street's tosses, as weG as on caution ahead of key US employment data later m the day. dealers said. Declners ted Qawers by 1,011 to 348, with 129
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      • 127 22 B^^l Company Chw Canon Inc 4770 10 Denso Corp 1960 -9 East Japan Rail *****0 1000 Fanuc Ltd 5610 0 Fuji Photo Film 4040 60 Fujitsu 416 10 Hitachi 491 -3 Honda Motor 4600 20 Ito Yokado 3680 -90 Kansai Electric 1675 2 Kao 2585 -50 Kyocera Corp 7850
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      • 415 23 LOOMING BANKRUPTCY JOKYO UAL, parent of 3Jniied Airlines, has hired •public relations consultant jpravin Anderson Co to help allay concern among passengers and suppliers that the carrier will cut routes or break agreements as bankruptcy protection looms, its Japan spokesman Hideki Isayama
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      • 263 23 Judge accuses Microsoft of trying to cripple Sun BALTIMORE Microsoft hobbled Sun Microsystems the way Tonya Harding's supporters "knee-capped" a rival figure skater before the 1994 Olympics, said a judge overseeing an antitrust case against the world's leading software company. United States District Judge J. Frederick Motz made the comparison
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      • 202 23 SEOUL Sales of semiconductors used m personal computers (PCs) will grow 8.9 per cent next year when companies return to spending on equipment m the second half of the year, industry researcher IDC said yesterday. They will rise to U5539.4
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      • 655 23 Intel ups sales forecast to 12.4 b Stronqer-than-expected holiday sales and rising PC demand m Asia are expected to lift fourth-quarter revenue SANTA CLARA (California) Intel, the world's biggest maker of computer chips, boosted its fourth-quarter revenue forecast as demand for processors rises m Asia and holiday sales come m
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      • 63 23 MIR Fourth-quarter chip sales are bolstered mainly by higher sales m Asia, which is probably snipping some oi the chips back to "mature" markets such as the US HEWLETT-PACKARD It plans to re-enter China's desktop computer market m six months to take advantage of the market's growth NEC
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      • 425 24 Opposition-led action against President Hugo Chavez deals a blow to refining and shipping activities m the country OIL prices climbed yesterday as Venezuela prepared to notify some customers that it would not be able to meet commitments for crude and refined product deliveries due to
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      • 410 24 PRICES 25% CHEAPER HONGKONG Cheung Kong (Holdings) and New World Development lured 12,000 prospective buyers the second-largest response this year to a housing project on Hongkong island priced 25 per cent cheaper than the market. The developers are offering about 830 of 1,148
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      • 299 24 TOKYO BNP Paribas' Japan brokerage was barred from trading stocks for its own account for 10 days after it conducted "artificial trades" m violation of securities rules, regulators said. The ban for the unit of France's biggest bank will start on Monday, said
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      • 302 24 Auckland govt sells half of airport stake for $172 m AUCKLAND Auckland City Council sold only half the shares it was offering m Auckland International Airport for NZ$l9l million (*****.2 million) after investors balked at paying more for a stake m New Zealand's busiest airport. The council sold half its
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        • 91 24 INDONESIA has received a US$365 million (*****.2 million) instalment from a US$3 billion aid package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) intended to stabilise the economy and restore growth. "Macroeconomic developments m 2002 have been favourable, with steady economic growth, moderating inflation and a
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        • 117 24 FIAT GETS GOVT NOD TO AXE UP TO 8,100 JOBS FIAT, Italy's largest manufacturer, has received government approval to cut as many as 8,100 jobs as part of its plan to end losses at its carmaking unit. Unions have rejected the proposal. The government said m a statement that it
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        • 130 24 GROWTH of South Korea's household debt slowed by two-thirds last month, a sign that government efforts to cool a Doom m consumer borrowing are showing results. Household bank debt climbed by 2.1 trillion won (553.2 billion) last month to 219-9 trillion won, the Bank of
          Bloomberg News  -  130 words
        • 131 24 HONGKONG retail sales fell by 2.7 per cent to HK$l4.l billion (553.2 billion) m October year-on-year, underscoring a crisis of confidence among the territory's consumers and casting doubt over the sustainability of recent growth m the overall economy. However, the rate of decline was smaller
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      • 393 25  -  SOH WEN LIN PORTABLE CONVEYOR BELT *L YOU can have it on a boat, you can have it on a train. You can have it here or there, you can have it anywhere. No, not green eggs and ham, but sushi. A Singaporean entrepreneur has designed
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      • 599 25 HONGKONG A new generation of mobile phones able to download movies, snap photos and even pay for groceries were the unofficial highlights on show at a big telecom conference this week that otherwise failed to inspire much confidence m the
        Reuters  -  599 words
      • 933 25  - Riding out the bumps in the economy KEL VIN WONG *L Forget the frills, hold on to your job and reallocate equity investments if necessary, advise financial planners SAW-TOOTH economy. It is an expression used by economists, though those feeling the pain of the effects of such an economy could
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        66 25 REUTERS Grabbing visitors' attention at the fair are the new mobile phones from South Korea's Samsung and LG Electronics The most impressive, cutting-edge handsets are displayed at the booths of two of South Korea's and Asia's biggest handset malcers, Samsung and LG Electronics. Many of the most popular models
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      • 311 26 PURCHASE OF 2M NATSTEEL SHARES ENIGMATIC businessman Oei Hong Leong bought another two million Nat Steel shares on Thursday, confounding pundits who had thought he would not buy any more shares after amassing an almost 30 per cent stake m the steel firm. His
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      • 613 26 Concerted effort which sends the currency plunging against the euro comes as the economy runs out of steam TOKYO Japanese officials yesterday ramped up their campaign to drive down the value of the yen to give the ailing economy a boost,
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      • 320 2 HOMEGROWN singer Ho Yeow Sun is confident her second album, SUNday, will do well when it is launched on Tuesday. "I have put a lot of effort into the album and when I listen back, I know I have improved, m singing technique and a
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      • 172 2 MICHAEL JACKSON (above) has decided that re-marrying his ex-wife lisa Marie Presley is the solution to his streak of bad luck, says The Sun. The 44-year-old singer is said to be courting er again after Presley, 34, broke up last week with 38-year-old actor Nicolas
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      • 221 3 SOME people saw red at a ballot for Swatch watch's limited edition Snowqueen watch on Thursday night. There are only 9,999 pieces available worldwide and 180 m Singapore. At 11.30 pm, 150 people lined up for a "lucky draw" 'where they competed to pick a
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        • 113 15 A HIGH-PERFOR-MANCE luxury car that runs on hydrogen, and its only exhaust emission is water too good to be true? Not, according to BMW. The German car maker has developed an entire programme from which the hydrogen can be produced from water with solar power, and used
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        • 115 15 A JURY of international artist, writers and designers have chosen the Bentley Arnage T as the world's most beautiful luxury car this year. The competition was held at the Sforza Castle m Milan, Italy late last month. The judges described the Arnage T as a limousine
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      287 16 BUSH AT WAR WOODWARD Cheney's option; or to use the UN as a diplomatic tool, through weapons inspectors, to disarm Iraq. Woodward reveals what Mr Powell, Mr Rumsfeld and their close aides think and feel at any given moment. But he does not provide the sources he used. But the
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    • 815 17  -  ASAD LATIF Bjl CRITICS say that America's policy on Iraq reverses logic. "It is plain that the US government's decision to go to war came first, its chosen target second, and its reason for attacking that country third," writes George Monbiot m The
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    • 1078 19  -  PAUL ZACH Bji Put a writer of political and business soap operas bentndbars and what do you get? A host of complaints about bad jooaandhow lousy the showers are FORMER British Parliamentarian turned author turned prison inmate, Jeffrey Archer aka FF8282, subtitles the first
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    • 270 19 JEFFREY ARCHER is the author of 10 bestselling novels, including Kane And Abel (1979) and Honour Among Thieves (1993). Born on April 15, 1940, m Weston-Su-per-Mare m the West Country, he was married m 1966 to Mary Weeden, and is the father of
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    • 196 24 Amazing number of viewers THURSDAY night's two-hour episode of The Amazing Race 3 on Channel 5 won amazing ratings, with more than double the usual number of viewers tuning m. More than 11.8 per cent, or 850,000 Singaporeans, caught the episode, which featured Singapore as a destination. The segment on
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    • 164 24 TAIPEI South Korean cuties Won Bin and Song Hae Kyo may return as lovers m Spring Sonata, a second sequel to the weepie that made them stars across Asia last year. In K-drama Autumn In My Heart, Won's playboy character fell for his best friend's adopted
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    • 189 24 Chin back to comfort L in TAIPEI A friend m need is a friend indeed. Actor Chin Han returned to Taiwan on Thursday, apparently after he heard or the death of his former girlfriend Lin Ching-hsia's mother. Chin, 55, had been filming a drama m China but flew home to
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    • 387 15 NEW TOYOTA CELICA Auto SSi. Low deposit. High trade-in. Call 9665 6068 Tely Auto BRAND NEW TOYOTA (package). Agt 3 yrs warranty. Flexible downpayment. Tel: 9367-0933 3/'O2 COROLLA 1.5XL1 auto. 1 owner. Silver. OMV $17K. Like new. Asking $73.8 K. 9687-3776 7/'OO COROLLA 1.3XL1 auto. Low km. S/rims. New tax.
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    • 281 15 B VOLKSWAGEN FOR SALE NEW VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT I.BT ....$132,000 GOLFI.6A $100,000 BORA 1.6A $109,000 BEETLE 1.6A....S 99,000 Authorised Sales Agent Carlines 2000 Pte Ltd 93/ 95 Kovan Road Spore *****1 TEL: 6382-9311 www.carlines.com.sg J L VW Buy Sell Alvin Tan *****388 I Car One Motor Ent www.carone.com.sg SS.BK DRIVEAWAYI! 1
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    • 198 15 i ■Wl TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE $06,006 $94,000 am t 4 4C KfW VOLVO FOR SALE 6/'OI S4O 1.8 Auto. Blue. OMV S3SK. 1 owner. Deposit SB.BK. Full leather upholstery/ alloy rims/ CD changer/ ABS/ airbags/ Agt maintained. Accident free. STA evaluated. Only $94K. Call 6396-7878 now!!!
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    • 77 18 BfJI VANS FOR SALE v Thafic "f |.9dCi I Downpoyment frsBso* SIN HIAP HONG *****8D031 TOYOTA HIACE Van G Plate Diesel 3.0 TOYOTA HIACE PA CB Diesel 3.0 %YA. im4T il 111 $0/' Drive Away |^^BkjSH^_ Citroen *675x83 maths A A mJJH Porter Van *j"^r 14Diesel $51 3x83 months [BRAKES
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    • 410 18 BfCI MOTORCYCLES/ KOSCOOTERS PHANTOM 12/7000. EXCELLENT condition. New tyres/ box. $2900. Hp: *****845 FP VS SUPER 4 for sale. Accident free. Selling $SK. Interested pis call 9654-4957 FN HONDA STEED for sale. Mint. cond. See to believe. $3300. Pis. call 9088 5808 FP DUCATI MONSTER 400. Low mileage. Owner going
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    • 4978 19 H"| TOYOTA FOR SALE TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE fffj TOYOTA FOR SALE |**j TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffj TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffj TOYOTA FOR SALE fffj TOYOTA FOR SALE iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffj TOYOTA FOR SALE I H fl^B^^Hfl^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^R^^^^^^E^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H iJr p -^fllH^^Bk/Xi r— -^^M^^^M^. y'^^fiß^l flB ■ffll
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    • 541 19 m 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT SEAVIEW PT, AMBER Rd 3+l. P/furn. Unblocked. 52.2K/ St. Patrick View 3-bdrm. Walk-up. Unfurn. $1.4 K. 9582-3745 ERA EAST MEADOWS 3+l p/ fully furn. Clearwater/ Aquarius 3+l, pool reservoir view. Immediately available. neg. 9218-5776 RH VILLA MARINA. BEST 2/ 3/ 4+l full/p/furn. Tropical
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    • 742 19 Rfjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT CASUARINA COVE. 1206 sqft High fir. In-door stadium/ supermarket. 2+l. *****266 UFI D.15 THE MAKENA. Meyer Rd. 2 bdrms, f/furn, full condo facilities, avail Jan. 9618-6875. 2 UNITS. 2+l. Designer decor. Facilities. Good location. Amenities. Rent/ Sale. IFPC 9622-2558 PEBBLE BAY. 1894
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    • 973 20 ■Wl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ldfc| THOMSON PTEAPTS-RENT SEASONS VIEW X 2. 3+l. $I.BK+ Euro-Asia Park »02-13 3+l Sl.4K+ Sunnydale S'goon 2/ 3+l $i.5K+ Compass Hgt 2+ gdn pool Sl.BK+. Call: Vane Tav 9875 3000 ERA COMPASS HEIGHTS. TOP agent! SI.2K up! P/furn. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 rms. MRT/ Interchange/ Mall/
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    • 968 20 LVffl D£2-28 ■dij WESTS. NORTH ■■pteapts-rent NEXT TO MRT. Jurong East. Pare Oasis. 3+l. High fir. Windy. Furn. F/facilities. Near amenities. Vacant. Rent neg. *****965 PN PARKVIEW 2*l/ 3+l. High fir. Pool view. F/ furn/ aircon. Balcony. Few bus stops to Clementi MRT. Immed. $1.3K up. *****984 KF D.23 GUILIN
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    • 646 20 IJffjl HOUSES FOR RENT RJjl HOUSES FOR RENT CHOICE HOMES TOWNERVILLE RUSTIC COLONIAL HOUSES Located at Towner/ McNair Road (mins from city) Near MRT station Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck and courtyard Showhouse at 17 McNair Rd is open from 1 to 6 pm on every Friday
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    • 908 20 I ERA O»- LjJM' GOOD LOCATION! BEAUTIFUL linked bungalow at Watten Estate. 4000 sq.ft. s+family+l, nice garden. Convenient. 9007 0696 D.lO CORONATION DR. 2-storey semi-d. Excellent cond. 4000/ 2800 sqft. 4+l attach Dathrm Good rental. 9292-0167 DW I f/A A I {.^m Outstanding Agents^; Outstanding Results. BRAND NEW TOWNHOUSE. Condo
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    • 837 20 Wtfl HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT 1-rm hall Tiong Bahru MRT $500 I+l Hougang, p/furn, nice $600 I+l C'wealth MRT. furn, nice $650 I+l Bendemeer Rd, furn, nice $700 2+l Simei/ Tampines MRT, furn 2+l Bishan/ AMK MRT, f/furn, nice 2+l Jurong E/ Clementi MRT, furn 2+l Sengkang/ Punggol LRT, $700
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    • 1169 20 RSI HUDC/HDB .nTVr n nnru T 3-RM BEDOK N. blk 83. F/ furn. Near mkt/ hawker ctr, convenienly located/ quiet. Reasonable rental. Immed. 9382-5505 HSR INDIAN OWNERS. MOUNTBATTEN/ T Payoh/ Hougang/ Selegie/ Yishun/ Bt. Batok/ Bt Panjang/ Woodlands. *****955 RE/MAX APPROVED 5-RM 649. Jin Tenaga. High fir. Corner. Unblocked, f/
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    • 1103 20 Wffi HUDC/HDB frlfrj APTS FOR RENT TENANTS CALL t *****700. 1+1/ 2+l/ 3+l m all areas. For professional/ couple. Reasonable ratesl 746 YISHUN MRT. Whole flat. Furn, aircon. Approved. Renovated. Owner 6235-2514 3-RM BT BATOK CORNER 162. Low fir. Renovated. Aircon. Near amenities. Call 9857-5444. APPROVED EXEC APT. Blk. 289A
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    • 800 20 IOT ROOMS FOR RENT NEAR NUS PTE hse aircon rm for rent. Privacy. Convenient Immed. Agts. welcome. 9101-9367 CONDO. F/FURN. NO owner. No agt. Cheap. Near amenities, MRT, Expressway. Immed. 9386 0793 1-Sl5O, 2-S3OO Houganq/Simei, Woodlands, Bedok, Yishun, Bt Batok, AMK, Novena *****000 CONDO FURN COMMON rm. CCX. Near MRT.
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    • 639 20 wl CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES -SALE D.05 F'HOLD. 2-STOREY bunglw. Approx 8900/ 2900 sq ft. s+l. Huge gdn. Pg 9211-4413 Agt. D.05 SPRINGWOOD INTER terr 2300/ 2474 sqft. 3+l. Hill-top. F'hold. Renovated. *****366 WfJm DOl-08 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE QUEENS •2+l/3+l/4+lrm •Choice units/Queenstown MRT •From S6OOK onwards TANGLIN VIEW
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    • 987 20 LVKtI 001-08 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE OUEENS. TOP OBTAINED. Many units. 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. High fir, poci view. Besides MRT. Good buy Don't miss! 9002-3237 DW F'HOLD FAIRWAY CONDO. 3+ 2000 sq.ft Beautifully renovatec 200% move m. Mkt/ hawker ctr/ NTUC doorstep! *****721 C2i TERESA VILLE CONDO. 2
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    • 975 21 a doi-08 mm D 0 1 "08 CITY SOUTH-WEST |yd| CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE PTEAPTS-SALE j showfiat for viewing now! Opening promotion! Free JISK worth of Furniture Package! 5 mins to Orchard Rd, 1 0 mins to ._^^^^«rf Tiong Bdhru Redhill MRT stations -^■^ff^^Intelligent Home System, free form swimming
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    • 744 21 iJTI 009-10 ORCHARD/ hUI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U HOUSES -SALE (IDOUT/ OEI TIONG Ham/ Swetenham/ Pierce Hill. 12.000--!4,000 sq.ft. Fernhill 5600 sq.ft. lolliers Int'l 9833-2813 rj ERA g_J^ 2-STOREY INTER. TERR. Grove Dr. >000/ 2100 sq.ft. Tasteful 3+l. ileqant 3-storey corner terr. Eng <ong Place. 2400/ 2900 sq.ft. DONT MISS JREENLEAF.
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    • 562 21 Wffm DO9-10 ORCHARD/ I^l DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lyuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND biJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■W PTFiPTS-SALE m PTEAPTS-SALE Exclusive riverside living awaits. Limited units! Freehold apartments m District 9 2& 3 bedrooms Minutes from Orchard Road Clark Quay CBD Foreigners eligible CALL: 6738 2212 Showflat opens 10am to 6pm daily feb y'
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    • 421 21 Claremont Penthse 2023 sqft 4+l vacant. Killiney Rd, MRT.... 51.82 M Valley Pk 1808 sq.ft. High fir. Pool view, Bright breezy neg Aspen Hgts 1572 sq.ft.. 51.42 M neg 18 Anderson 2778 sq.ft 52.68 M Vllle Reyale 1389 sqft Fh. 51.05 M Mutlara View 1356 sqft. $830 psf Spanish Village
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    • 569 21 ■TO DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |uUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND BH PTEAPTS-SALE (JTopemTo 1 HOUSE l CHATEAU ELIZA 2 mins walk Paragon/ Orchard MRT. 1270 sq.ft. 3+l bdrm. Renovated. 51.39 M neg. 2pm-4pm. 9022-7767 DORMER PK. OFF Jervois Rd. m prime D.lO. Immaculate devt. 3+l rms. Approx. 1700 sq.ft. Tenanted. SI.OBM neg. 9857-1303 agt.
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    • 859 21 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE PANDAN VALLEY PENTHOUSE. C 4+1+1. 6200 sqft SI.6M/ Balmoral E Condo. 1270 sqft. 3 rms. Next to t Gdn Hotel. $9xxk. Agt *****129 C s HDebenhamjl Tie Leung TALKOFSk s THE TOWN >»1 I D.09 OXLEY MANSION. Excellent choice investment. 999 yrs. 1195 I sq.ft.
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    • 618 21 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE :AVENAGH GDN WALK-UP Apt. I 3ehind Istana. Near MRT. F'hold. \pprox 1340 sqft. *****055 C2l I ).O9 COSY 2 bdrms apt. 1097 I iq.ft. Condo facilities. F'hold. Jones Lang LaSalle 9306-9479 ).O9 VALLEY MANSION walk-up. 200 sq.ft. F'hold. 3 rms. Any of- i er considered.
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    • 785 21 tDII 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE LOR PISANG. D-STOREY semi-ds. 3500/ 2500 sq.ft. Good facing, quiet, high ground. F'hold. Orig cond. Price neg. PH *****383 •YARWOOD! 20,000 sqft. Californian charm 2-storey elevated Bunglw! Lap pool/ green! Raw gem! Realistic *****712 AST D.21 S/STOREY TERR. F'hold. 2000 sq.ft. Lor
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    • 634 21 Vffl Oil &21 NEWTON/ ■m BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! [Must Seli] MAPLEWOODS F'HOLD 3+l 1496 sq.ft. Quiet. Tenanted. F/facilities. Good sch. Urgent! Very good buy! $I.IIM. Jeff 9858-9115 I Debenham J I Tie Leung NEW LISTING fry BEST BUY! HIGH Oak 2+l. 1023 sq.ft. Full facilities. Near food ctr/ mkt. Priced
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    • 513 22 THE ANSLEY. 1281 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Pte lift. Unblocked. F'hold. MRT. Rare! 9028-6655 M 2 D.ll VILLA DES Flores Townhse. 3+l. Designer decor. 2350 sq.ft. F'hold. 51.55 M! 9689-8968 Agt F'HOLD. CASA ROSITA. 1270 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Unblocked view. Full facilities. 9787-8000. D.ll BIRMINGHAM MANSION. F'hold. 1066 sq.ft. Brand
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    • 406 22 |WI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ feCTJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE ■Debenham J Tie Leung best /ft; PRICE Jff DUNSFOLD DR. 2 storey Eng cot- tage bunglw huge gdn. *****/ 5500 sq.ft. Move m. 5 yrs, pk 4 cars. 53.88 M neg. *****318 DTZ OPEN HSEI-4PM Jin Anggerek. 2-storey semi-d. 3780/3200 sq ft.
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    • 462 22 |WI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ VT9I Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ JBI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ U£lj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG feOJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG USIJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG gpj PTPAPK-SAIF WMI ill 111 l [J PTEAPTS-SALE Ml A> VARO A, C LEDGE j^B S P m''^ o 'nCT""""}!] 1 study 9 ■1 KITCHEN I? Pi— => 'maSTeJ BB I^H SI
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    • 488 22 D.14, SIMS MEADOWS. 3+1+1. 1076 sq.ft. F'hold. Just TOP. Pool/ gym/ steam rm. Autogate. Mm to MRT. SS6BK neg. *****788 C&H ONLY S36OK FOR a freehold 3+l walk-up Apt at Geylang Rd. Near amenities. Must view! 9388-6768/ 9109-4262 FT |lAL ejiTATjß^ Near MRT $348 PSF (NEW) Cheapest F'hold In Town!
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    • 512 22 EURO ASIA PK. 1350 sqft. 3 rms. Between 2 MRT. F'hold. F/renovated. $618K neg. HB *****129 EURO ASIA PK. 1356 sq.ft. 3+l. ttOI. F'hold. Facilities. Bank's sale neg. Don't miss! *****055 Agt HUA COURT (Paya Labar Cres) F'HOLD #02. Bank sale. 1200 sq.ft. 3+l. $51OK. 9452-3055 Agt D.12 F'HOLD APT.
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    • 831 22 Wffli Dl 5-16 EAST COAST |^y HOUSES -SALE BANK AUCTION 20/12, FRI Fowlle Rd, off East Coast Rd S/storey, 1746 sq ft, f'hold near amenities *****931 Eastwood Rd. 3-storey semi-d, 2479 sq ft s+l, renovated, amenities *****418 Bank's Private Treaty Sale Meyer Rd. S/storey detached 6651 sq ft, huge car
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    • 816 22 (Wjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE •••D.16 SXxxK iwg.l! Very cheap!! Off Kew Dr. Very new!! 2-storey Semi-D. 2410/ 3300 sqft. 5 rms. 99yrs. Open Hse!! Agt *****680 OPEN HSE. $930K UP. Everitt Rd. F'hold. 2-storey terr. 2234/ 2300 sq.ft. 100% move m. *****430 D.IS SEMI-D/ CORNER terr/ terr..
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    • 616 22 HDIS-16 EAST COAST Wfti 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE Feasts ide L 0 f T 1 50 Tanjong Katong Road Convenient 1 0 mins drive to City) Near Paya Lebar MRT Modern stylish design JUSTT.O.P. O^\ Exchmvchr Maikntd by Sjn Office .^iDennis Wee Realty 6746 5422 *<tP Another prestigious
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    • 335 22 PERANAKAN STYLE LIVING 2; -storey, conservation house with beautiful roof terrace. From $1.75 mil Spacious 1 2-bdrm apt. From SSB6K Pool, Gym Basement Carpark TOP End 2003 Hamptons International Tel: 9022 8682 6836 6888 OPEN HOUSE Sat/ Sun 12 -Bpm James Teh *****118 RS, must sell SSOK below value! Best
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    • 3600 23 a DI2-14 BALESTIER/ WG/k Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ IWI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ WfSfi Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wffi Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Iff] Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ iffl D1?-14 BALESTIER/ VfJI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ iffl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ iff! Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG UiJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG feOJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Uii MACPHERSON/GEYLANG ||£iJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG hOU MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Itflj
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    • 526 23 B 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE Of OLD SINGLE 1 ft STOREY I 1 IJ BUNGALOW ll ft can be developed a) UL into 3 bungalows U ft Interested please N Lfl contact Josephine l_Hp 9671 2610J1 CHEAPEST SEMI-D AT THOMSON Freehold ft Land area approx. 2100 sq.ft. 2-storey high
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    • 572 23 ffffft Dl9-2C SERANGOON/ KILJ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE SEMI-D/ TERR. F/HOLD/ 999 yrs S'goon Gdn. Chomp Chomp/ Mkt/ S'goon Village/ Clubs/ Banks. Jasper 9271-7208 PN REALTY PK 2-STOREY inter terr. 999 yrs. 2870 sq.ft. 4+l. Move-in. Kang Choo Bin Walk 2. -storey inter terr. 3-rms. *****235 C&H MAYFLOWER CRESCENT, 2-storey-semi-detached, 2286
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    • 820 24 HOMO SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE CASUABINA RO. F'HOLD. Near Pierce Reservoir. Approx 1500/ 1250 sq ft. Peaceful. Renovated. Buyers pis call *****613 Re/max S7IBK! URGENT! D.20 Jin Isnin. 2': storey. 1100/ 1500 sq.ft. F'hoid. 3+l. Amenities/ Thomson Plaza/ Sch. Hurry! *****938 PN ■gpnm f"B PRICED f|l TO SELL LJ THOMSON
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    • 478 24 a DI9-20 SERANGOON/ WwTi 019-20 SERANGOON/ Mtti DI9-20 SERANGOON/ TjIW 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON |lll| THOMSON mIMM THOMSON IdlJ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE I PTEAPTS-SALE I PTEAPTS-SALE HH| PTEAPTS-SALE a^aM i^M i^aM THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE DO COME IN SPECIAL PACKAGES. LIKE AN APARTMENT PRICED TO SUIT YOUR BUDGET TO MARK THE
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    • 371 24 D.20 PEIRCE VIEW (Upp Thomson) F'hold. 6 yrs. 1000 sq.ft. 2+ store. Pool, security, showrm cond. S neg. 9003-2281 ERA SUN GLADE. S'GOON Central. TOP 2004. 3 rms. Full condo facilities. Near MRT/ amenities. Call: 9856-1392 C&H GOLDENHILL PK CONDO. 2+1 100% sold out devt. Now 2 choice unit 936sqft.
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    • 839 24 BDI9-20SERANG00N/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE D.20 MUST VIEWI Bishan Park Condo. 3+l. High fir/ renovated. Unblock view/ pool. MRT/ amenities/ Ai Tong Sch. *****865 PN D.19 EVERGREEN PARK. 3+l. 1173 sq.ft. Mid floor. Pool view. Full facilities. Renovated. Well maintained. 9570-3636 PN EVERGREEN PARK. 3+1. 1012 sq.ft. Mid floor. Ouiet facing. Condo
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    • 702 24 VETI Dl9-20SERANG00N/ ■JiJ THOMSON jgg PTEAPTS-SALE $15K REBATE COMPASS Hgts. Underground MRT. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Pool view. 9490-2081 MARYMOUNT VIEW. 890 sqft. F/hold. Well renovated. 2 bdrms. Priced to sell! *****993 Lite NAME YOUR PRICE! Regentville. High fir. Unblocked. Twr 5. Well kept. Rosyth. Aivin 9455-8838 THE FLORIDA
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    • 1725 24 irH D22 28 IH3 D 22-28 RH D 2 2 -28 hICJ WESTS NORTH ElE] WEST NORTH KZo WEST NORTH flU| HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE L^HESkhfe. PHASE 2 f l*\ s Easy access via CTE, TPE SLE reDu.Kaig| m i m fit n 1 j^ V^ |||||MU|H \Jmm*mZ Near Nanyang Polytechnic.
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    • 550 25 a 022 28 IT/1 D 2 2 -23 WSI\ D 22-28 WEST NORTH KlLl WESTS NORTH UlLl WEST NORTH PTEAPTS-SALE BH_"l*!' T j*^E_ |HPTfApVsALE MMbkpwfei Liuxurious Condominium |^H^C B l5" i ■mt Easy access to all parts of the !^^^E a "^S^C 11 ■S^Ea Via i- ■■■Elb CHIJ (Bukit Timah)
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    • 656 25 GUILIN VIEW 4+l*l. 1700 sq.ft. Good layout. High fir with breathtaking view. Breezy quiet. Mins to MRT. Pg 9805-6233 DW PARC OASIS 3*l. 1227 sq.ft. Big living. Aircon. Good condition. Next to MRT/ garden. Unblocked. Must view! Call 9224-0965 PN PALM GDNS CONDO. 3+l. Beautiful renovation. Overlooking fish pond. Perfect
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    • 674 25 MAYSPRINGS. BEST ABOVE 5469K secures! 810 up. Pool. 1302 sq.ft. LRT. *****102 GUILIN VIEW. NEW 2 bdrms. Very high fir with panoramic view. Bright airy. 9383-8778 Agt. $489 PSF ONWARDS. F'hold. 1313 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. Condo facilities. TOP. 1% deposit. *****323 CASTLE GREEN/ SEASONS Pk. 2/ 3+l. 947/ 1249 sq.ft.
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    • 914 25 a HDBAPTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) ERA Jgj^ 3 'NC BLK 503. »11. Lift level. Near MRT/ central/ Nanyang Poly. Renovated. Open view. Bright breezy. All races. Hurry! 3 'NG r BLK 425. 3 mins to MRT. F/renovated. Aircon. 100% move-in. neq. Showhse Sun Bth Dec 2pm-spm. 9808-6608 ERA 3 'NG'
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    • 764 25 ESI !trn n A^ FORSALE RBI HDB APTS FOR SALE Iffil HDB APTS FOR SALE WWk HDB APTS FOR SALE PKI HDB APTS FOR SALE PBI HDB APTS FOR vi f §lfl ">™""""' ||y /Drnny/ru.Tum ||g .prn^/'ru.Turr, |^J |B|j [^s^ Ch Af CH£E) VSlfiHHmiiii^l D D D C D T
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    • 464 25 3 T CORNER Bedok N 77. High fir. Unblock. Windy Ouiet Renovated MRT/ amenities/ Exec Apt Blk 29 Chai Chee High fir 902-***** PN 3 'NG' BLK 46 Bedok S. Newly renovated. 101% move-in cond. Near amenities. Unblocked. Valued. 9147-6270 Santa, C2l 3 'NG' 8LK.554 Bedok N. High fir. Totally
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    • 816 25 5-RM BLK 68. (New listing). Bedok South, pt blk. High fir. Well kept. Open view. Convenient. Valued S34OK. 9021-8778 DW AT VALUE S2BSK! No cash! 91 Bedok North. 5 rm. Dr to dr. Mkt/ shops. Call: 9068-9978 PR BLK 97, 5-RM Pt blk. High fir. Renovated. Designer decor. Windy. Good
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    • 434 25 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) FOR APPT: 9023-1221 BVG Corner Exec Mais 212 high fir, near MRT Below $10,000 Beautiful Exec Mais 134 very near MRT $Low Cash s 'A' 2o7 high fir. Lift level. Near MRT Low Cash 5 'I' 147 Marble fir. F/aircon. 4 bdrms Below $10,000
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    • 643 25 ■Wl HDB APTS FOR SALE |y«(BISHAN) irn I' f~gr?i I MM! jbj it a W"* jVijyy SHUNFU 5 T. Low cash yet neg. 126 sq.m. High fir. No noon sun. Food ct/ amenities. Rare unit. Hurry! Must sell! Call 9456-6936 URGENT! MUST SELL! 4 A' BLK 259 Bishan, next to
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    • 855 25 ■M HDB APTS FOR SALE 5-RM. CORNER 290. 2 units above #20. Fantastic view. 5 yrs. old. Renovated. Chinese/ Malay hse. Near MRT. Hurry! *****933 ERA ALL BISHAN, HIGH fir *****122!!! 4 A' 251. Face Pk. 114 sqm. Hurry! 4 'A' 263. Very high fir! Move m! BELOW VALUE! OPEN
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    • 926 26 (fW HDB APTS FOR SALE PROVEN BT BATOK "a SPECIALIST SOU) 3' ExecApt2BBß||TX*y SAMUEL WEE^;^ )471 3446 ASSOC. DIRECTOR] Eat9S4cvcf4rms.2fiais.Waty imtsmxiWm mm EacJ^l 2MB comer. A1 «m. Fanßsac decor Eat* 1»#14.A1 decor; «tlnii MRT 5 1 IB'llcomer.Al«wMrstDMßT ST 331 #08 comer. Al decor ST 257*05. Designer feca 4* W.VaaiW-K^Twir 4»
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    • 998 26 Wflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) LOW LOW CASH! 4 A' Corner Blk 166. Move-in. Marble. Unblocked. Near mkt/ shops. 9061-4497 C2l NEW LIST! 4 A' Corner blk 204. Unblocked. Well kept. Opp. MRT/ shpg Mall. Pg *****701 J&O OPEN H'SE SAT Sun 3-9pm. 3 NG' Blk 138 Bt
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    • 1069 26 PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE lyii (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ Jj TELOK BLANGAH) 3 'I' CORNER. Rare! Blk 96 C'weath Cres. Ground fir. Renovated. 2 split aircon. Valued SIOIK. Don't miss! 906-99 906 3 'NG' 60 Telok Blangah. Mid fir. Nicely renovated. Unblocked. Windy. Valued $138 K. No contra. Hurry! 9400-7441 C&H
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    • 1057 26 IWI HDB APTS FOR SALE mUM (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 5-RM 87 REDHILL CL. High fir. 100% renovated. No west sun. MRT/ mkt/ sch. S neg. *****438 5 'S' PT Blk. 72 Telok Blangah. High fir. Nicely renovated. Unblocked. Valued. KWR *****763 BRfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKITPANJANG) BT PANJANG
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    • 994 26 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) 4 'A' CORNER 540 Jelapang. High fir. 5 yrs. Move-in. Near amenities/ LRT. *****549 sgbest.com 4 'A' BLK. 241. Designer decor. Aircon. Bangkit LRT. Amenities. Can contra. neg. *****791 Eric 4 'A' 502/ 406 Bt Panjang. Very high fir. Unblocked. Pond view. 100% move
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    • 824 26 (ffjl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) EXEC MAIS 448. Move-in. Windy. Exec Apt 757. Renovated, airy Exec Apt 164. Teck Whye. Airy. s'A' Teck Whye 7. Super view!! All high floor. 9566-3884 KVM ACT FAST! 4 'A' Teck Whye Lane Blk 117. Mid fir. Lift level. 106 sq.m. Well
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    • 1024 26 ■TW HDB APTS FOR SALE I 11^ (CHOACHUKANG) 4 'A' BLK 444, high fir, windy < unblocked, no noon sun, near mkt/ sch/ amenities. Buyers call I now! Hurry. Alan 9224-5113 ERA l PropflfoxlMpfM 4 'A' CCX BLK 470 Just 5 yrs. t High fir, lift level. Low cash (sure
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    • 1021 26 Rfll HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) I 'A' CCX BLK 252. High fir. Splitsircon. Spacious. Move m cond. /alued S2O2K. 9777-6888 agent I 'A' BLK. 484 C. High fir. Unslocked view. F/aircon. 100% nove-in. No contra. 9009-1739 4 'A' BLK 411/ 486 CCX. Nicely •enovated. Unblocked/ MRT/ Bus nterchanqe/
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    • 734 26 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) SAT. 2-SPM CORNER! Very rare!!! 3 T Blk 12 Holland. New list! High fir. 2+l-rm. Move m. N.S. facing. Must view! Michelle 9021-3668 TOH Yl EXEC Mais Blk 7. Mid fir. Well kept. Unblocked. Breezy. Amenities. Best location! Valued. View to offer!
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    • 1014 26 ■TT| HDB APTS FOR SALE KiUI {CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) DOVER CLOSE EAST. 5-rm. Pt Blk High f! r Unblocked. Valued. Can contra. *****118 Amways DOVER BLK 30. 4 NG' dr to dr. Sq. hall. Unblocked. Windy. Good sch, mkt NUS. 9060-4809 aqt GHIM MOH 4 T Blk 15. Mid floor.
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    • 813 27 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/'EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) PfEW LISTING 5 'A' GEYLANG E. aik. 125. Best layout 132 sq.m. Windy. Well kept. MRT, library etc. Must View! Low SSS. All races. 9222-7333 5 T CORNER Pt Blk. 123 Geyiang East Central. High floor. Condo layout. N.S. faeng. Shops/ library. 1 only!
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    • 666 27 WJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiLkJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ ■■jriOOWKANG) NEW! 3 'NG' Blk 125 #05. SI2OK. I 4'A' Corner Blk 925 #08. Simple. 5 T Corner Blk 16 #20/ 931 #10. I Exec Mais 455. Below value. Lift I level. All Hougang! 9386-8889 I 4 'A' BLK. 546 Mid floor. Dr.
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    • 722 27 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiliJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) NEW LISTING! EXEC Apt 539 S'goon N. High fir, move m cond. well kept, near amenities, unblocked. 9109-2148 DW NEW LIST!!! EXEC Apt Blk 563. Hougang #02 Near Hougang Green Shpg Mall/ mkt/ Mrt Move m! Samuel *****223 RE/MAX NEW!!! 4
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    • 970 27 |Tf| HDB APTS FOR SALE El!jJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ Jfl YIOCHUKANG) S 'A' MAIS Blk 238 Hougang. Rare unitl High fir. Face north-south... i 5 T 610. Round balcony. Kovan MRT/ sch/ mkt. *****-669 CBre IS BEST 5 T 434 corner with recess. Walk to Hougang MRT/ Punggol Pk. 3 rms aircon.
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    • 1155 27 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 3 'I' CORNER Hougang Blk 1. Renovated. Well kept. Lift landing. Valued SI2OK. Agt. 9028-6917 3 T NEXT to Corner Hougang 645 813. Ceramic fir. Valued SIOBK $16K neg. *****232 agt 3 T CORNER Hougang 652. High fir. Tip top. Near sch/ amenities.
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    • 659 27 RfJ HDB APTS FOR SALE |9|tjl HOB APTS FOR SALE Wj^l niipnur.i No,l Champion Producer Just Sold by me within 1 week! M Toh Guan E«tate W^*»*qe Exe Apt Blk 2878 1 8, valued $35K sTblk26s#l9ats36BK \*sr I 4 A Blk 269 #2 va|ued 37K 4 'A 1 blk 271
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    • 691 27 MUST SELL! 5 T Blk 976 St 93. High fir. Amenities. Bright breezy. All races can buy. Urgent!!! Call now 9850-9161 PN Senior Asociote Monger /«^i I jonoAinnngggj Jft NEW LIST! JURONG West 4-rm Blk 468. High fir. Lift landing. Next to corner. Nice unit. Well maintained. Near all amenities/
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    • 1227 27 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 5 'A' MAIS Blk 547 Jurong W. High fir, unblocked, bright breezy, tastefully renovated, amenities. Ron 9387-0680 FT 5 'A' 307 Jurong E. 131 sq.m. Any race. Unblocked. 3 split aircons. Renovated. Dr to dr. Valued 9 S29OK. Lawrence 9853-3323 PN 5 'A' BLK
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    • 1026 27 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (KALLANG/ WHAMPOA) t^^% I I A DREAM COMES true! Unique HDB Terr Jin Bahagia Blk 55. Down-to-earth price!! See to believe: Hurry! Jo 9001-6002 DW AH HOOD RD 5 T Blk 102. Super high fir. Bright windy. Panoramic view. Near amenities/ Central. Face N.
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    • 848 27 RVI HOB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANG!) John Oon 9456-0496 PN 4 'A' lo2 Mid fir. Simple. Nice! Lift level. Mac Donald's/ mkt Exec Apt Corner 218 Mid fir Pt Blk Condo layout. SO Cash! Exec Mais 101. H,gh fir. Open view. Bright Breezy. Nice! Exec Apt 155
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    • 1106 28 RQ HDB APTS FOR SALE ■——■CPASIRRIS/ CHANGI) SELLING AT VALUE yet neg! Blk 751. 5-rm corner Pasir Ris. High fir. Simple. 3+l rms. Bring cheque!! Hurry!! 900-90-551 PN SELL BELOW VALUE! Exec apt. corner Pasir Ris blk. 548. Near MRT/ central. Well kept. Can contra. H/p.: 9100-3530 sole agt VERY
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    • 877 28 REI HDB APTS FOR SALE I^9 (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 5 T CORNER blk 516. Mins MRT. High fir. Spacious. Beautiful. 4 rms. *****929 Chambers 5 T PASIR Ris 553. MRT Superb cond. Well renovated. Cosy. Good $Ss! 9108-3318/ 9109-3386 DTZ 5 T CORNER Blk 143. SSK up Pasir Ris, totally
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    • 742 28 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FDR SALE 1^ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) o*k I TeamWork 1*49 Put You Ahead fj Of The Rest In rik^f U Selling/ Buying 4^ Jk \lelvinfCfiu3 T ™ewjcE |qF3J JfSB3II Looking forward to be R 1 ***** 8 ■Centre!Di?e'ctorJ of service to
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    • 725 28 EXEC APT BLK 312, Tampines 806. 147 sqm. Designer decor. F/aircon. Opp Tampines Mart/ sch. Valued Sneg *****488 PN. HOT! BLK 233. 5 T Superb location. Near Tampines hub/ all amenities. Blk 846. 3-rm/ Blk 832. 4 'A'. High fir. 9743-4417 PN LOW CASH! 5 T corner Simei Blk 122.
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    • 1065 28 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^JfUMPINES/SIMEI) ER A' <^ 5 'I' TAMPINES Blk 394. Corner. High fir. 127 sq.m. Move m. All races. Near amenities. Valued 5322 K. S neg. 9693-8105 ERA 5 T BLK 440 Tampines. Mid fir. Near mkt/ sch/ shops. Simple renovation. Valued S3O9K. Low cash! Halim
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    • 1107 28 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ijy (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'S' BLK 456 Urgent! Any price consider. Near amenities. Renovated. Well kept. 9008-3966 agt 4 'S' TAMPINES Blk 832. High/ Lift fir. Near amenities/ St Hilda's Sch. All races. Call 9617-3320 5 "A 1 5 T 842G/ 229 Corner. High fir. Designer
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    • 1113 28 ■Sfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Eli] (TOAPAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 3 'I' BLK 110. Simple renovation. Unblocked. N.S.facing. Braddell MRT/ shops/ mkt. 9008-0039 3 T BLK 232, mid fir./ 5 'I' Blk 230, unblocked. Near amenities. 5 mins to MRT. neg. 9450 424 C 3 'I' UPGRADED Blk. 124. Renovated. Lift
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    • 543 28 Rf] HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) |J|| (WOODLANDS) IS OPEN [^HOUSE CONVENIENT FOREVER. DESIGN S. build. Mins to MRT/ amenities.... 4 'A' Blk 511. High floor. 107 sqm. 5 T Blk 512. Mid floor. 128 sqm./ Sat Sun. 1-3pm. call *****298 ■H ERA gfign LOW
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    • 579 28 EXEC APT BLK 7888. #09. Designer decor. 4 rms. F/aircon. Vacant. Early move m. Can contra. Valued 5393 K. 9851-6256 C2l EXEC MAIS CORNER 656. Just 5 yrs, low fir, nicely renovated. MRT/ shpg mall. Early move-in. Can contra. 9383-0096 PN i" J 9489 6640 Y^M EXEC APT 835 mic
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    • 630 28 BfJ HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(WOODLANDS) "•SOB fM a 4 A' in Blk 735. My owner ditch me because he has found a new love. Pis adopt me. For adoption call *****904 FT "URGENT! BESTUNITI Sell cheap. Exec Mais. Corner, high fir, unblock. 5 yrs, new design. 5 mms MET.
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    • 744 29 Wffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' CORNER Blk. 655. Mid fir. Renovated. Unblocked. 5 yrs old. Walk to MRT/ sch/ food centre/ amenities. Call: 9672-7228 DW 4 'A' 777. 100% move-in. Aircon 4 A' 738 High fir. Move-in. $10K. 5 T 511. Unblocked. Quiet facing. Near sch/ MRT.
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    • 1112 29 Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) LOW CASH! 4 A' Woodlands Blk 762. High fir. Move m. Near Woodlands mkt. 9100-9133 CRI LOW CASHI 4 A' 774, *14. Simple/ well kept. Unblocked. Valued. No contra. 9217-4012 UVR MEW LIST! 5 T Blk 720 High Fir. Designer Decor. Sch/ Mkt/ MRT--2
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    • 821 29 Rf| HOB APTS FOR SALE Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^T/ISHUN) I^atYISHUN) I <4^> ADVANCE LINK aP^^ I C. 3 PROPERTIES f.5 M T TT BIK 346 V.sPi.n "01-3689 Jrf I YISHUN 4 > NG'7s2.Comer.mov^n.MßT| Exec Apt 826. High fir. Greenery 4 'S 1 637, #09. Northland Pri Exec Apt
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    • 871 29 4 'A' CORNER Blk 771, 751. 865. High fir 100% move-in. Near MRT 3 'NG' 237 high fir. Low cash. Already co-broke. 9389-9438 C2l 4 'NG' CORNER blk 224 Yishun, Ground fir. 1033 sqft. Renovated. MRT/ schs/ mkt/ shops. Valued. Can contra. neg. *****122 PN ALEX LOW v- j 9455
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    • 929 29 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) A 5 YRS 4 'A' Compassvale Walk Blk 235. Mid fir. 101 sq.m. 3x aircon. Near schs. Value $228K Jae 9006-6708 Re/max BLK 229 COMPASSVALE Walk. 5 T High fir. Beautifully renovated. 3 split aircons. Near Plaza, food ct. Derrick Tan Pg. 9700-4000
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    • 813 29 RH CONSERVATION |^y PROPERTIES BLAIR/ EVERTON/ LIANG Seah/ Emerald Hill/ Petain/ Chapel/ Jin Besar. 6440-9788 Pat Okoku Rf| FACTORY SPACE I^FORRENT 4 fir: 2100/ 2572/ 4672 sqft Food Fty/ High Ceiling 2 fir: 1188 sqft Office/ Commercial use SIN MIN IND Est Terr fty. 1200 sqft. with Mezz fir office
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