The Straits Times, 20 April 2003

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    32 1 The Sunday Times fHie Simday VV PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR A J AfrrU 20, 2008 •68 Pages m four parts MFTA(P) 032/03/2003 •flf A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J*-) cents
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    Lock icon Pasir Panjang market closed because of new Sars cases
    664 1 THE Pasir Panjang Wholesale Market was closed last night for three days, m a move to stop the spread of Sars m the community. A 45-year-old wholesaler has been diagnosed with Sars, together with a 54-year-old cabby who ferried a Sars
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    Lock icon Govt draws up virus battle plan
    828 1  -  BERTHA HENSON Bj| \K\\S rl)l IOK Tougher action to enforce home quarantine and make sure infection does not spread within or out of hospitals WE HAVE GOT TO SHOW IN THE WEEKS TO COME THAT WE ARE OH TOP OF THE PROBLEM... THE STAKES
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      273 1 A HEIiPIIXC* HAND: Media giant Spore Press Holdings cuts advertising rates to help businesses page 3 I ■BMwIPTwWWB^HKTfii l MiWlfflf^B^ff h '"^Htf! if^n HI H BBf^Hl S ■■'^^1 ■B^^^^^^^SaS^^^MP^^^^BalSgM k Srw^B B lISJh^hB Police last night told people inside the wholesale market to leave, and stopped others from entering. TWO
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      176 2 WEBSITE ON SARS SET UP A NEW website www.sars.com.sg provides a one-stop spot for the latest information about the severe acute respirator^' syndrome (Sars). Created by two Singapore permanent residents. Captain Denis Menezes and his wife Anita, the website is dedicated to news on the \irus from around the
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      70 2 BUG KILLS OFF SHOPPING URGE THE entrepreneur behind the once recession-proof 0ne. 99 Shop, Ms Nanz Chong-Komo, says Sars was the straw that broke the camel's back. If a business like hers can go bust, how do the less-established players survive against a bug which has managed to choke
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      135 2 RADICAL DIET HAS MERITS THE Atkins Diet has been roundly criticised by many m the medical profession for its emphasis on meat and fat while advocating a low intake of carbohydrates. But several recent studies have shown that the diet can help people lose weight without damaging their
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      Lock icon MONEY
      79 2 THERE GOES THAT NEST EG6 DIVING share prices and the property slump means retirement plans may have to be put off for years. Or savings increased by thousands of dollars a month. Banks are now cutting the projected rates of return for thousands of retirement plans, m some cases,
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      93 2 All clean fun for webcam teenager SOME might call her an exhibitionist and an attention-seeker, but Atsuko Nishiguchi thinks that being a Webcam Girl is just a new, fun way to communicate. The 19-year-olcl polytechnic student runs a webcam chatroom on her personal site, which people are directed to
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      68 2 Facelift forKL riverside A FORMER squatters' enclave beside the Kelang River is being turned into a trendy comer of Kuala Lumpur through a government-led rejuvenation of the city. Promoters of the Jalan-Jalan project hope to turn the Brickfields area into a trendy commercial district, with cafes and restaurants, a
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      80 2 46 U.S. PILOTS TO CARRY GUNS FORTY-SIX American airline pilots will pack a semi-automatic handgun when they report for duty from this week. They are the first of about 30,000 pilots who are expected to do so within five years as part of counter-terrorism measures. Most are grey-haired veterans.
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      75 2 KOREAN NUCLEAR TALKS UNCERTAIN NORTH Korea appears to have announced steps that could yield six to eight bombs within months. It said on Friday that it is reprocessing more than 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods. The announcement makes plans for American-North Korean talks m China on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons
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      79 2 POLICE BLAMED FOR ROAD DEATHS MORE than 550 people died m road accidents during the five-day Thai New Year holiday this year, prompting Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to admit that the effort to cut the number of deaths then has been a failure. Citing statistics which showed that
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      63 2 S PO RTS THE SIN IN SPORTS A DOSSIER published m America shows that 111 American Olympians, including 19 medal winners at the Olympic Games between 1988 and 2000. were allowed to compete after taking drugs. And one of them is Carl Lewis. What value then does sport have if
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      108 2 Choosing passion over money GIVEN' a choice is between a well-paid job with prestige or a small paycheck with an unglamorous job title, more people are choosing the latter. They take on jobs m social-senice organisations because they want to do something they believe m and feel passionate about.
      HOW HWEE YOUNG  -  108 words
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      139 2 MAIN Sars outbreak 3.4: 19-22 Prime 6 World 8-12 China 13 Asia 14.15 S-EAsia 16 Malaysia 17,18 Weather 18 HOME/ MONEY/ SPORTS Home 24.25 Money 26 Review 28-31 Editorial 30 Sports 33-38 SUN LIFE! Health L 2.1.3 Column L 4 Computer games... L 4 War diary.. L6-LS Food L 9
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon SPII cuts ad rates to help crisis-hit businesses
      368 3 MEDIA group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has reduced its advertising rates to help Sars-hit businesses through the crisis. From tomorrow until May 20, advertising m The Straits Times and The Sunday Times will cost 4 per cent less or a reduction of
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      Lock icon PM to attend Asean meet on border controls
      576 3 Sars Outbreak Region's leaders hope to work out ways member states can fight virus, then meet China, Japan and South Korea over issue 'WE WOULD WANT TO SHARE OUR OWN EXPERIENCE WITH THEM. LET THEM BE PREPARED.' PM < .oli, on sharing
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      Lock icon Arab states call for America to leave Iraq soon
      602 6 Arab states call for America to leave Iraq soon THEY ARE RALLYING BEHIND SYRIA BECAUSE THEY FEAR THEY ARE NEXT: EGYPT, IRAN, LIBYA, EVEN YEMEN MAYBE' Political science professor A. A. Alahdul Hai, on mounting opposition to IS ai-tioas m llu- Middle East. Below, Iraqis launch a protest m Baghdad
      Los Angeles Times; Reuters; AP  -  602 words
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      Lock icon US airline pilots armed for unfriendly skies
      540 6 US airline pilots armed for unfriendly skies They are given guns m move to stop terrorist hijackings GLYNCO (Georgia) From this week, a batch of 46 American airline pilots will report for duty armed with semi-automatic handguns. They are the first of some 30,000 pilots who are expected to do
      New York Times  -  540 words
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  • SARS OUTBREAK
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      Lock icon Chinas deadly NUMBERS GAME
      1546 4 Chinas deadly NUMBERS GAME Chtics have accused the authorities of fudging the figures to conceal the extent of the Sars outbreak. But are there other reasons for the under-reporting? And why did it take so long for China to admit the scale of the problem? CHEONG SUKWAI reports NOT A
      BONG FORTIN; G. CHANDRADAS  -  1,546 words
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      Lock icon Cover up Sars and you'll be punished
      470 4  -  GOH SUI NOI THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING China yesterday closed some state schools and took other tough measures against the spread of Sars, following a curecrive from its leaders to fight the disease at all cost. Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi the
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  • WORLD
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      214 8 FASDDFSASDF MOJAVE (California) Mr Burl Rutan, the man known for creating the only airplane to fly non-stop around the world without refuelling, has unveiled what he calls the worlds first private space programme. The hardware for the programme was unveiled on Friday, after two years m secret development,
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      Lock icon 'Tell all' TV show rankles European leaders
      341 8 BRUSSELS What does Germany really think about Turkish membership of the European Union? Flow did Mr Gerhard Schroeder nearly wreck the EU enlargement deal? And what does Mr Vladimir Putin privately think about Russian journalists? The answers are m a "warts and all"
      Financial Times  -  341 words
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      Lock icon Neo-cons gunning for anti-Bush legislators
      541 8 Neo-cons gunning for anti-Bush legislators Interest group labels two senators, who voted to reduce a massive tax cut sought by US President, 'Franco-Republicans' WASHINGTON A neoeonservative political interest group is slamming as "Fran-co-Republicans" two senators who broke party ranks last week and voted to reduce a massive tax cut sought
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      Lock icon Califomian charged with murder of pregnant wife
      464 8 Califomian charged with murder of pregnant wife MODESTO (California) Police on Friday arrested the husband of missing pregnant California housewife I*ici Peterson on double murder charges, after a body and foetus that washed out of San Francisco Bay were identified as that of her and their unborn child. The identification
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      Lock icon Russian MP's killing provokes outcry
      176 8 Russian MP's killing provokes outcry MOSCOW Russian lawmakers demanded concrete answers from the government on Friday about what it is doing to combat crime as they mourned the killing of another one of their colleagues. Mr Sergei Yushenkov, shot to death a day earlier outside his Moscow apartment, was the
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    • DATELINE ASIA
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        219 9  -  Mary Kwang Jeers for Tung's wife over anti-Sars outfit TARGET OF PRESS RIDICULE THE wife of Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa, Mrs Betty Tung, was ridiculed m the press after she turned up m full protective gear when she visited residents of the working-class Lower Xgau Tan Kok housing
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        121 9  -  Devi As ma rani TOMMY 'HAS SON OUT OF WEDLOCK' THE jailbird son of former president Suharto Hutomo 'Tommy" Mandala Putra has a son out of wedlock from a relationship while he was a fugitive three years ago. This was revealed recently by the mother of the 14-month-old boy,
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        62 9  -  Kwan Weng Kin NICE 60ING FOR NOBEL LAUREATE A NOBEL laureate for Physics, Emeritus Professor Masatoshi Koshiba and his wife Noriko have been chosen for this year's "Japan's Nice Couple" award. The pair, who have been married for V 4 years, met through a matchmaker m 19 >.9. "She
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        115 9  -  V.K. Raghunathan BIHAR LEADER SAYS IT WITH STICKS BIHAR leader and former chief minister Laloo Prasad Yadav has shown his party men that he is the boss and, if required. can wield the stick to bring them m line. His Rashtriva Janata Dal organised a meeting m Gaya town
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        79 9  -  Goh Sui Noi WEB PORTAL'S CEO TAKES ON EVEREST TALK about Chinese enterprise. Mr Charles Zhang, chief executive officer of the Chinese Internet portal Sohu.com, has capitalised on the 50th anniversary of man's conquest of Mt Kverest by sponsoring a team to the world's highest peak this year. On
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        57 9  -  Reme Ah mad WEDDING BELLS FOR ANWAR'S DAUGHTER THE oldest child of former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim is to wed next month. Engineering student Nurul Izzah Anwar, 23, will marry Raja Ahmad Shahrir Iskandar bin Raja Salim on May 11. Not much is known of the groom except that
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      448 9 The $6.2 b deal with Lockheed sparks outcry from not just European governments but also American unions WARSAW Underlining their growing friendship, Poland has signed a US$3.5 billion (556.2 billion) deal with the United States for the supply of 48 American-made Lockheed
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      Lock icon Can Viagra help climbers reach peak?
      118 9 Can Viagra help climbers reach peak? LONDON Viagra, the drug that scaled new heights m treating sexual dysfunction, is now being tested as a boost for mountain-climbing. Mountaineers on an anniversary Everest expedition are taking the best-selling drug, reported the Telegraph newspaper. Scientists believe Viagra would relieve high-altitude lung problems
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      Lock icon against Saddam...and US Prayers, then protests
      747 10 against Saddam... and US Prayers, then protests BAGHDAD There were no kind words for Saddam Hussein, no prayers for God to protect him. The imam a new one expressed his opinions freely. And when it was all over, mass demonstrations broke out against Saddam and, even more vehemently, against the
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      Lock icon Iraq must first dig out of massive debt to recover
      505 10 DOHA Oil-rich Iraq may be one of the world's most indebted developing nations and the billions it owes must be cleared before its shattered economy can recover fully. The United States is making debt relief a cornerstone of its postwar
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      Lock icon Bush seeks to get UN sanctions lifted in phases
      540 10  - Bush seeks to get UN sanctions lifted in phases ONG SOH CHIN lh. 'Fora while, there was a lot of talk about one omnibus Security Council resolution on Iraq. We're now thinking m terms of several resolutions and letting Iraqis build their economy m phases before they get full control
      NYT; AFP; AP  -  540 words
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      Lock icon Was escape of leaders all planned?
      866 12 Officials m Washington are confused: Where have the Iraqi leaders gone? Another videotape showing President Saddam Hussein has cropped up, and it suggests that the regime has been hiding a big secret all along.. Their sudden disappearance across Baghdad on April 9 and other
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      578 12  - Saddam's downfall boon to Israelis, blow to Palestinians ABRAHAM RABINOVICH ISRAEL'S VIEW NEWS ANALYSIS H,j JERUSALEM For Isniel, the Iraq war has been a landmark event with far-reaching political and military implications, almost all favourable. The fall of Saddam Hussein, who had provided the Palestinian uprising more financial and moral
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      Lock icon Now you see him, now you don't
      155 12 FASDFASDF Design Photos and MARCH 20: Three hours after US forces started the war with a "decapitation strike" on him, he appeared on TV, alive and spewing threats. MARCH 24: He rallied Iraqis to fight m a televised speech, the same day coalition
      RAYMOND LEE; AFP; REUTERS  -  155 words
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      Lock icon Troops find $1b in cottage
      79 12 TWO Army sergeants stumbled across a sealed-up cottage on Friday that aroused their curiosity and led to the discovery of an estimated USs6so* million (Ssl.l billion) m cash from abandoned mansion estates. The loot apparently was hidden by fleeing Baath pity members and senior Republican
      Los Angeles Times  -  79 words
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      Lock icon Army to get services going
      62 12 THE US army took over the post-war civil arrangement for Iraq from the Marines yesterday, inheriting a daunting task plagued by confusion and public animosity towards the US occupation. The army's top priority will be the reinstatement of essential services across the country, with the
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      Lock icon Iraqis get back to work
      53 12 THOUSANDS of Iraqis reported back to work at shops and office buildings yesterday, causing huge traffic jams that restored Baghdad's pre-war bustle. Buses were crowded and it took nearly an hour to get through the jams m the city centre where traffic police also returned
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      Lock icon Jordan seizes looted art
      56 12 JORDANIAN Customs officials have seized 42 paintings believed to have been looted from Iraq's national museum, government officials said yesterday. The paintings were taken earlier m the week at Al-Kara-meh border post from unidentified journalists entering Jordan from Iraq and were sent to the main Customs
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      88 12 ARAB satellite television network Al-Jazeera is running a message programme called Voices from Iraq which enables Iraqis to offer quick personal messages that are beamed to the station's millions of viewers worldwide. Telephone lines have been down m Baghdad for more than three weeks, leaving the city's
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      Lock icon Finance minister held, scientist surrenders
      296 12 BAGHDAD Saddam Hussein's finance minister has been arrested and a top scientist has turned himself m, said US officials yesterday, raising hopes of a breakthrough m the search for the toppled regime's wealth and any banned biological or chemical weapons. Members of the newly revived
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  • CHINA
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      86 13 ANGUISH and grief are written all over the faces of these relatives of 17 miners trapped and possibly killed when a mine was flooded after torrential rain m central China's Hunan province. The relatives were escorted off the premises m LJamnan yesterday even as rescue workers (right) were
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      Lock icon Taiwan and China urged to set aside differences
      520 13  - Taiwan and China urged to set aside differences GOH SUI NOI By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU Learn from landmark talks that took place m Singapore 10 years ago and seek common ground, say scholars BEIJING Chinese scholars have called for a return to the pragmatism that led to the
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      Lock icon Taiwan offers $500,000 reward for tip-offs on piracy
      303 13 Heftier penalties will also be imposed as part of govt crackdown TAIPEI The Taiwan government is offering rewards of up to NTS 10 million (*****,500) for even tip-off which helps it to crack down on violations of intellectual property rights (IPR). Premier
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      Lock icon Taiwan welcomes US support for bid to join WHO
      303 13 Taiwan welcomes US support for bid to join WHO TAIPEI Taiwan appreciates US support for its accession to the World Health Organisation (WHO), President Chen Shui!>i;m told a visiting delegation of I S senators. "'We appreciate the staunch support extended by the US State Department for our efforts for rejoining
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      Lock icon Lien Chan and James Soong tie-up 'bound to fail'
      160 13 Lien Chan and James Soong tie-up 'bound to fail' TAIPEI The joint ticket by Taiwan's two largest opposition parties m next year's presidential run is a "union of inner strifes" and a losing alliance of "elderly politicians", the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) said. DPP legislative caucus convener Ker Chien-min
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Pyongyang upsets plan for N-crisis talks
      519 14 Confusion arises over announcement made by North Korea, which could have started to reprocess spent fuel rods WASHINGTON Plans for United States-North Korean talks m China on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programme were thrown into uncertainty after the communist state appeared to announce steps that
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      Lock icon US sneaks out 20 top officials
      317 14 SYDNEY Up to 20 members of North Korea's military and scientific elite have defected to the United States and its allies m a secret operation via the tiny Pacific island of Nauru, it was reported here yesterday. The Weekend Australian said the defections began
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      297 14 Taiwan PM backs plan to scrap information office He denies move is related to President Chen's re-election bid TAIPEI Taiwanese Premier Yu Shyi-kun has backed a plan to abolish the Government Information Office (GIO), which has come under fire for its controversial proposal to put news media under government scrutiny.
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      Lock icon Controversial shrine seeks to improve image
      293 14 Controversial shrine seeks to improve image TOKYO The controversial Yasukuni Shrine has embarked on a public relations campaign to rid itself of its negative image but only the foreign media are invited for the press tour on Tuesday. Founded m \H69 during the second year of Emperor Map's rule, the
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      70 14 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at yesterday's annual Cherry Blossom Part\ m Tokyo's fabled Shinjuku Gardens. He is flanked by members of Japan's Ground Self-Defence Force, which saw peacekeeping sendee m East Timor. The two-hour-long party for more than 8,000 guests including officials, diplomats, artists and celebrities took
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      Lock icon Centre of attention: centreless big wheel
      126 14 Centre of attention: centreless big wheel A WEARY Japanese public, bogged down by a lacklustre economy, finally have something to smile about. Jutting out m the middle of Tokyo like an enormous doughnut is the worlds first centreless big wheel. The Big-O, which stands 80m high and is supported on
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        58 14 SRI LANKAN President Chandrika Kumaratunga began a two-day official visit to Bangladesh yesterday to discuss South Asian issues. It was the first such trip to Bangladesh by a leader of the island nation m eight years. She was greeted at the airport by Bangladeshi President
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        68 14 ABOUT 100 schoolchildren became sick m central China's Hubei province on Friday after eating dried bean curd which had passed its sell-by date. The elementary school students m the provincial capital, Wuhan, had all eaten the same brand of bean curd during their
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        33 14 A PRIVATE helicopter crashed yesterday while trying to land at an airport m the western Indian commercial hub of Bombay. The two pilots were slightly injured, officials said. AFP
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        56 14 FIVE tonnes of ancient coins dating back to the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) were hauled out of a tributary to the Yangtze river, Chinese state press reported. The coins, covering nearly all denominations and m various sizes, were pulled out of the Jialing
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        62 14 A FORMER top official m the South Korean fair-trade watchdog has been arrested on charges of influence-ped-dling, prosecution authorities said yesterday. Lee Nam Ki. former head of the Fair Trade Commission, was jailed on Friday for allegedly pressing the SK Group last year to donate one
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        63 14 THE Japanese Embassy m Hungary has complained about a television programme that it says is offensive to Japanese culture, the Nepszabadsag daily reported yesterday. According to the newspaper. Japanese Cultural Attache Abe Hiroshi said the show on commercial network TY2. titled Mitsuko. Or
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      500 15  -  V.K. RAGHUNATHAN By l\l)l OKKI S|'O\|)h I AVIATION MINISTER SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN Angry passengers wait for more than an hour while he has his lunch NEW DELHI Angry Indian Airlines passengers descended onto the tarmac and confronted Federal Civil Aviation Minister Shahnaway Hussain because he had
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      393 15  -  I I LABOUR MINISTER SAHIB SINGH VERMA NEW DELHI Another airport incident involved Federal Labour Minister Sahib Singh Verma. A blow-up occurred last month at the Bombay airport where the minister was waiting to board a flight. According
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      34 15 I Workers who helped to build India's first r £altb warship wave from the deck of the INS Shivalik, which was launched at the Mazagon dockyard in Bombav on Friday. AFP
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      154 15 SRINAGAR Nuclear rivals India and Pakistan have announced that they are ready for peace talks over war-torn Kashmir. Speaking m Kashmir's main city, Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee told a 10,000-strong crowd on Friday that he wanted talks with Pakistan as well as Kashmiri
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      529 16  - Manga mama DEVI ASMARANI By \\\Y STK\I rs TIMES INDONESIA BURE M Japanese-style comic artists m Jakarta? Yes, thanks to expat wife Machiko Maeyama's school for aspiring cartoonists JAKARTA Ms Machiko Maeyama is Dot 1 run-of-the-mill expatriate wife. The 35-year-old Japanese woman, who is an accomplished cartoonist, runs a school
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      167 16 ZAMBOANGA Two Christian preachers, abducted by Abu Sayyaf rebels m the Philippines last year, escaped during a hrefight between the military and their captors, President Gloria Arroyo said yesterday. Filipinas Emily Mantie and Cleofe Mantulo gave their captors the slip late on Friday during the fight
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      277 16 Thaksin fails to curb holiday death toll BANGKOK It's a failure, says Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of a government campaign to curb deaths during this year's Thai New Year holiday. More than 550 people died m road accidents, and the police are to blame, he said yesterday. He accused
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        64 16 A 15-YEAR-OLD boy involved m a fight with a neighbour's family m southern Cambodia hurled a grenade m retaliation, injuring 20 bystanders, officials said. They said the boy threw the grenade on Friday night at the house of the other family, but it fell short
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        62 16 The Jakarta Post THE Indonesian authorities have tightened security in Maluku province prior to the anniversary of the so-called Republic of South Maluku (RMS) independence movement on Thursday. National Police chief Da'i Bachtiar said the police were ready to deal firmly with RMS supporters who may
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        58 16 A 44-YEAR-OLD sailor was charged with murder yesterday for stahbing a shipmate on a Philippine-reg-istered bulk coal carrier off Queensland state, police said m Brisbane. Australian police said the murder occurred on Friday when an argument broke out m the dining room between two men on
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        67 16 THAILAND'S opposition Democrat Party will elect its new leaders today, more than two years after it suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The party's largest political gathering m years will see the exit of Democrat hoss and two-time
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        61 16 A MAN convicted of illegal drug production has been sentenced to death m Ho Chi Minh City, the official press said yesterday. The 46-year-old man was found to have produced l?Okg of methamphetamine chlorohydrate used m making hashish, said youth daily Thanh Nien. He
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      30 17 THE STAR/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK The district is home to many Indian businesses and Malayan Railways (KTM) central station. Until recently, it was also home to 1,200 squatters
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      27 17 "Jalan-Jalan", as this model shows, will comprise about 40 upmarket restaurants, a covered arena, a boutique hotel and a college. KUALAL UMPUR INFRASTRUCTURE CROUP
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      671 17  -  REME AHMAD H-i IN M \1 W I'MPI'K Previously home to 1,200 squatters, the enclave m Kuala Lumpur may be turned into a trendy riverside hangout The whole place will be spruced up and will get a facelift. On the flip side, the cost of real
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      220 17 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government may offer more attractive allowances to the police, m a bid to draw a larger number of non-Malays to the force. Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung said that over the past two years, the government nad
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      347 17 PENANG Entries for a design competition to revitalise the business district of George Town are impressive but are let down by the appalling standard of English of the participants, who are mainly tertiary-level students. Spelling Little India as "Litter India"
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      146 17 PEKAN (Pahang) The Education Ministry is trying to balance the racial composition of teachers m national schools. Deputy Education Minister Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin said on Friday that this was because national schools had mostly Malay teachers, and Chinese schools, mainly Chinese teachers. "If
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      402 18 A nationwide survey, which kicks off tomorrow, will assess the value of unpaid workers' contribution to the economy KUALA LUMPUR A nationwide study is being planned to put a dollar value to the work done by housewives m Malaysia. The study, which begins
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      241 18 Govt may allow wider choice of foreign maids Move likely if non-Muslims cannot hire Muslim help KUALA LUMPUR The government will give non-Muslims a broader choice of countries to hire maids from if it goes ahead with a proposal to restrict Muslim maids to Muslim employers, said Deputy Home Minister
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        56 18 APPLICATIONS for the new identity card (IC) have exceeded the department's expectations of 15,000 applications a day. National Registration Department directorgeneral Azizan Ayoh said the department is processing an average of 23,000 applications a day beginning this year, compared to 9,000 a day last
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        55 18 THE Johor government is looking into providing properly designed houses for poor families who are now living m shanty homes. Mentri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman said the government, as well as the state Religious Department and Social Welfare Department, would look into the project.
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        55 18 ENVIRONMENTAL organisations have voiced their strong disapproval over logging m Kenyir lake's catchment area. Sahabat Alam Malaysia president S. M. Mohd Idris said the association is disappointed that logging is allowed m the forests around the lake and urged the Terengganu government to "immediately halt
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        56 18 THE National Drug Agency wants public universities to "adopt" drug rehabilitation centres m the country. Its director. Wan Ibrahim Wan Ahmad, yesterday said that under the proposed programme, public universities will manage at least one centre where they will use their expertise m counselling and
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        54 18 MAIJVYSIA will start its Bio-Valley Malaysia project next month for research and development work m biotechnology. Science, Technology and Environment Minister I^w Hieng Ding said the government would spend about RMSOO million (***** million) initially on the project, which would be located on an 81ha
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      591 18 MALAYSIA WEATHER BfTTT^ll t\ WOODLANDS Q Clear M >^Vi "C-^ I■ H T^l^J U I Fll ZVi^ TODAY: Showers with thunder m the late w''^/ Fa r JUHtQan 22/3K Storms Bucharest 3/15 C Cloudy Dubai Z2/29C Fair KotaKinabalu ZS/34C Showers Hairobi R/Z4C Storms Sapporo 3VCC Cloudy morning and afternoon over
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      627 19  -  TRACY QUEK 2 PRs set up site packed with news on the bug By TWO Singapore permanent residents have set up a website to tell visitors and Singaporeans here everything they wanted to know about Sars itnd more. Captain Denis Menezes and
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      484 24 HOE said 18 unregistered kindergartens were told to take steps to meet safety and health requirements m light of Sars Ordered to shut down THE 18 kindergartens told to stop operating: Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Kindergarten Bukit Panjang Methodist Children's
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      824 24  - Longer hours and lower pay but if' s OK SIM CHI YIN fa 'There are people who go out there and do things just because they want to do it, not because they want you to pat them on the back. Ms Selina Can, manager of Singapore Council of Women's
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      708 25  - Meet Atsuko... S 'pore's very own Webcam Girl ARLINA ARSHAD By Known online as Saint, the polytechnic student chats with visitors twice a week and uses it to hone her Web design skills WHEN 19-year-old Atsuko Nishiguchi first appeared live on the Internet m the middle of last year, she
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        105 25 A FOUR- YEAR-OLD girl who was attending a void-deck wedding with her parents, was robbed of the gold necklace and pendant, worth $300, that she was wearing. A teenager wearing a black T-shirt and blue jeans had approached the girl on Friday at about 730
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        94 25 MOLESTER GIVEN 12 STROKES A CLEANER who molested two women in- cluding an 82-year-old housewife was yesterday sentenced to eight years' preventive detention and 12 strokes of the cane. On Aug 3 last year, Balakrishnan Rajagam, 42, touched the buttocks of a 35-year-old patron of a cofteeshop at Block 638
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        88 25 A WOMAN cyclist died after she was knocked down by a car while cycling along Woodlands Road on Friday evening. The woman, estimated to be m her 30s, had a serious head injury from the accident, which happened at 5.35 pm. She was later sent
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        73 25 A THAI restaurant along Boat Quay was vandalised m the wee hours of yesterday morning. Mr Chaluth Cheepsatayakorn, 38, the managing director of the seven-month-old Thai Thai Restaurant, discovered yesterday morning two signs at the restaurant entrance, costing about $1,000, had been smashed. The dining tables outside
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      119 25 IF YOU are one of the ,500, 000 people who went recently to a Total Defence carnival, you just might see a picture of yourself on an SRS Transit bus. Called the Total Defence Unity Bus, five of these buses service numbers 2, 10,
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      193 25 THREE more oil companies, Caltex, ExxonMobil and the Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC), have lowered their pump prices. They dropped them yesterday by about five cents. A spokesman for Caltex said it had done so partly because Shell had, and because of global conditions.
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      147 25 THE walk-in selection exercise for Housing Board flats has been put on hold because of the severe acute respiratory syndrome, or Sars. The walk-in scheme, introduced m April last year, has seen hundreds of Singaporeans queuing for days and nights m large tents to get their
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      213 19 Donate Blood Donors are screened and must declare if they have visited Sars-hit areas. page 22 Ein t 1 1 1 1 Pre-schools Had To Close MOE says closure of 18 unregistered kindergartens was to help rein m Sars. pack 24 C()NSI M F. X S Pump Prices 60 Down
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      4 20 MORTALITY RATE BONG FORTIN
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      84 20 Operation Clean-up in HK VOLUNTEERS from a charity organisation scrub and disinfect a corridor m one of the blocks at Lower Ngau Tau Kok housing estate as part of a massive clean-up operation m Hongkong yesterday. The estate was one of the worst Sars-affected housing complexes m the territory. In
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      376 20 TORONTO Toronto public health officials are trying to calm fears that residents living m a 259-unit Toronto apartment complex could be at risk of Sars after a possible infection m the condominium was found to have no links with three other cases
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      588 20  -  ALFRED LEE By THE STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU WHY TARGET YOUNGSTERS? "Why should these young children be victimised and sent into quarantine when they arrive in Britain? Businessmen and tourists are not forced into isolation.' The aunt of a 10-year-old girl from
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      554 20  -  MARY KWANG Hi, lI(>\(;M>\GC()KKI SI'ONDI I Unlike the first cases of Sars m the territory, recent ones appear to be less responsive to treatment RECENT cases of Sars m Hongkong were more serious and less responsive to treatment than those
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        110 20 SHE FLEES HOSPITAL, HE DEFIES QUARANTINE JAKARTA A Hongkong woman with Sars symptoms fled a hospital m Indonesian resort island Bali yesterday while a Briton thought to be Indonesia's only suspected Sars case left for Hongkong despite being placed under home quarantine. The Hongkonger, Ms Jessica Wong, 35, slipped out
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        59 20 HANOI Vietnam's health authorities have proposed to temporarily shut its northern lana border with China to prevent Sars from spreading m, state media said yesterday. All foreign travellers, including Chinese nationals, would be temporarily barred from entering Vietnam by land from China under the
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        60 20 NEW DELHI A 42-year-old New Zealander admitted to a hospital last week has tested positive for Sars India's second confirmed case. The New Zealander arrived m India on Wednesday night on a flight from BangkoK, Thailand. On Friday, a marine engineer confirmed as
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        67 20 NEW DELHI Air India will suspend its flights to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia because the pilots" union fears the Sars virus. Flights from New Delhi and the southern city of Hyderabad which continue to Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta after stops m Singapore will
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        72 20 AMSTERDAM A Dutch veterinarian died of pneumonia after being infected with a bird-flu virus that has swept through Dutch poultry farms. It was unclear if the virus had undergone a mutation of the kind that was thought to have created Sars. The 57-year-old veterinarian,
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      12 21 WHERE THE BUG BITES Graphics I.\t MIKE M DIZON SALMA KHA LIK
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      643 21  - Ministerial Sars combat team do battle in hospitals SALMA KHALIK By HI All II OliUI SI'ONDI 1 The team, comprising four ministers of state, started work on Wednesday to clamp down on hospital infections BUG CONTROL 'We've got to prevent infection going from one ward to another ward within a
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      277 21 Don't let fear take economy into 'tailspin' SINGAPORE does not need to change its economic strategy even as it prepares to deal with the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) crisis m the long haul, the Prime Minister said yesterday. Mr Goh Chok Tong said that the Republic's first priority is
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      878 22  - Doctor opted to be at front line in fight against bug SIM CHI YIN By Trainee at National Neuroscience Institute was one of six doctors who volunteered to work at TTSH even if it meant putting himself at risk NO SECOND THOUGHTS 1 told her this wasn't a choice between
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      416 22  -  ARLINA ARSHAD *h Donations to blood bank down by 40-50% m last two weeks due to Sars outbreak DDN'T worn', it's safe to donate blood. The Singapore Red Cross Society is going all out to convince potential blood donors that they
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      223 21 $1,472,167 m COURAGE FUND Compassionate Singaporeans continue to support The Courage Fund with $61,327 yesterday. Various kind corporate donors also donated $37,920. This brings the total amount raised to date to $1,472,167. This amount does not include the Government's $1m contribution and dollar-fordollar match. The Fund was launched on April
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      943 22 Family Diary May 2003 issue A Family Education Programme Bulletin by the Ministry of Community Development and Sports Parenting Your Teenager "sMMEI^JE^MB&^v ■JrJßk The teenage period is a time of changes for EIS 'imM the young person. He is no longer a young IP child, neither is he an adult.
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      488 23 Think of it as fond ambitions. Family-friendly firms and dads who take the flexi-work route they are all winners m the fine act of balancing career essentials and personal dreams. WHEN it comes to employee care, dinner and dance nights, sports days and karaoke sessions
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      478 23 MORE workers, dads especially, are realising that they may lose out on their children's growing years while they give their all to work. A growing number of men want to "participate more m their children's lives", Jurong GRC MP Halimah Yacob and Assistan-" Secretary-General of
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      483 23 Come on board Business space solutions provider, Ascendas, is the latest Family Life Ambassador (FLA) and employer of choice. If you are keen to join the FLA buzz, contact: Richard Giam Kee Choo, Family Education Department. Tel: 6838 6456/ Fax: 6838 6408 Email: giam_kee_choo@mcds.gov.sg Or, log on to AboutFamilyLife.org.sg and
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      1434 26 Put off retirement or start socking away more cash now Banks cut investment yields, stocks dive and property prices fall what is the would-be retiree to do? Keep investing LOWER YOUR EXPECTATIONS Tor equities, the rates of return have been revised to 5 to 8 per cent, clown from 8
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      393 26 US budget deficit hit $104 b last month WASHINGTON The United States government's budget deficit reached US$5B.7 billion (Sslo4.ti billion) last month, adding to the shortfall created so far this fiscal year amid a weak economy and increased defence spending. The US Treasury said the deficit compared with US$64.B billion
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      391 26 FORT WORTH (Texas) Flight attendants of American Airlines, the world's biggest carrier, have rescinded their approval of wage cuts aimed at helping the company i \oid bankruptcy, reported CNN yesterday According to the television network, they plan to VDle again, said a
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      309 26 SOME people are going to have to work a lot longer or sock away more to be m good financial shape when they retire. Mr Tan (not his real name) is one would-be retiree caught m this dilemma. Fraser Securities financial advisory
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        130 26 MADISON (New Jersey) Global Crossing, the bankrupt communications-network owner, said that it had a loss of US$l42 million (*****.7 million) m February, up 53 per cent from the preceding month on foreigncurrency losses. Sales fell to US$222 million. In January, the company had a US$93
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        133 26 WASHINGTON The index of leading economic indicators probably fell last month for a second month as the Iraq war dimmed the outlook for the United States economy, economists said ahead of a private industry report. The Conference Board's gauge of how the economy will
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        86 26 WASHINGTON Turkey secured US$7Ol million from the International Monetary Fund to help the country handle its debt load and revive an economy feeling the impact at the war m neighbouring Iraq. The instalment from a US$lB billion aid package had been delayed for months
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      1678 28  -  Susan Long ...it's anyone's guess when tilings will get better. Recession. War. Infectious disease. What next? Through it all, our journalists have seen how the numbers could not hide the wrenching stories behind them. One certainty, though: We're all m this together, which is good
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        303 30 THE worst indignity a person could suffer m Singapore is to live without electricity. This would be a throwback to an impoverished past of limited electrification, when children studied by the light of kerosene lamps and the adults lounged by the neighbourhood lamp post. Close behind would
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        122 30 %^Try telling that to relatives of people who were fed head-rirst into shredders. British Prime Minister Tony Blair, slamming the BBC for saving life m Baghdad was worse than before the coalition forces invaded it **It's untidy. And freedom's untidy. And free people are free
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      862 30  -  Chan Tse Chueen ON MARCH 6, astrologer Rob Brezsny, whose syndicated column I read for his humour and irreverence, wrote of my week ahead: "Perform a ritual or make some art that gives you power over the thing you're most afraid of." If I had known
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      15 29 AFP Singapore's open economy makes it vulnerable to shocks around the world.
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      732 29  - Not a pretty picture Ignatius Low Hard Times SOMEONE once told me that I was a dispassionate writer, always tackling bread-and-butter economicissues from the "big picture" perspective. I think it could have something to do with the four years that I spent m the civil service. There, the big picture
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      771 31  -  Samuel Lee The Party's Over IN BETWEEN sips of Chianti last Wednesday night an event organiser friend revealed how Sars had taken its toll on her. She had just returned from a convention m Rome, only to receive an SMS from her boss on arrival at
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      838 33  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SCKC FR !*iL Home fails to hold on its two-goal lead, then loses shoot-out 4-5 IT WAS one of the best matches so far m this seasons NTUC Income S- League, Home L'nited and Tampines Rovers splitting a tour-goal thriller before
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      276 33 REFEREE Abdul Malik, who had a bad outing m last week's game between Woodlands Wellington and Jurong, has been suspended for one round of the S-League. He will also be "rested" for next Tuesday's Singapore Cup fixtures, said Football Association of Singapore Referees Committee chairman
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      554 33 ROME The two Milan clubs challenging leader Juventus for the Italian Serie A title enjoyed mixed fortunes yesterday as the race for the Scndetto gathered pace. Inter won 1-0 at Brescia to leap above its city rival AC Milan, which lost by the
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        106 33 BELGIAN Justine Henin-Hardenne, Lindsay Davenport. Jennifer Capriati and Elena Dementieva cruised into the semi-finals of the Bausch and Ixnnb tennis tournament m Amelia Island, Florida, on Friday. The top-seeded Henin-Hardenne defeated sixth seed Monica Seles of the United States 6-2, 6-4 m 80 minutes and will
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        111 33 TOP New Zealand rally driver Possum Bourne was m a druginduced coma as part of his treatment yesterday after undergoing surgery following a crash near Queenstown m the South Island, team spokesman lan Chesterman said. Bourne's Suharu Forrester collided with the Grand Cherokee Jeep
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        96 33 SEAN DAVIS became the first Fulham player to speak out publicly against the Ixindon soccer club's owner, Mohamed Al-Fayed, for not extending manager Jean Tigana's contract. The French manager was told to leave on Thursday and, a day later, Davis told The
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        114 33 FORMER World Cup winner Youri DjorkaefT says he will quit Bolton Wanderers if the English Premiership soccer club is relegated. The forward, an integral part of France's World Cup- and European Championship-winning teams, admits he would rather return home to his native France and
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        107 33 FIJI will earn US$6OO,OOO (551.07 million) if it reaches the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup m Australia later this year, the Fiji Rugby Union said yesterday. The incentive about six times the annual surplus the FRU generated last year, according to its chief
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        99 33 TAIWANESE golfer Candie Kung, 21, is m position to win her first professional title after carding her second straight five-under-par 67 at the Indies Professional Golf Association Tour's Takefuji Classic m Las Vegas on Friday. She bogeyed the par-five 18th to drop into
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        131 33 EX-BRITISH boxer Michael Watson (left, accompanied by another ex-boxer Chris Eubank m the final stages), who suffered near-fatal brain injuries 12 years ago, finished the London Marathon after nearly a week. The 38-year-old started the 42.195-km course last Sunday, along with 33,000 others. Walking 3.2
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      731 34 Schumis top grid despite sick mum MOTOR RUING Michael grabs pole while Ralf is second for today's San Marino GP GRID: San Marino GP 1 Michael Schumacher (Gerj Ferrari hnin 22.3275 ec 2 Half Schumacher (Ger) Williams 122.341 3 Rubens Banichelo(Bra) Ferrari 1 22 557 4 Juan Pablo Montovai'Col 1
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      875 34 GOLF AUGUSTA (Georgia) Earl Woods sat m the airport on the morning after his son, Tiger, failed m his bid to win an unprecedented third consecutive Masters. "Tiger's just fine," he said when asked how his son was handling the setback. "He's still going
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      514 34 HILTON HEAD (South Carolina) Hal Sutton needed a lot more than solid iron play and a good putting touch to work his way into contention at Harbour Town Golf Links. He would not have even been m The Heritage without an understanding wife.
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      1158 35  -  ROB HUGHES The poisonous virus which knows no bounds m sport 'When I saw him on the track, I noticed that his eyes were very yellow, a sign of steroid use. That b*****d did it again, I thought to myself/ Carl Lewis on Ben Johnson, after the 1988 race
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      159 35 'WE'LL SUE CORRUPT U.S. OFFICIALS' SYDNEY Former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson's manager plans legal action m response to documents purporting to show that Carl Lewis and other United States athletes were allowed to compete m the 1988 Olympics after failing drug tests. "It is corruption," Morris Chrobotek. Johnsons lawyer and
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      362 35 BASKETBALL AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) Michael Curryaveraged all of three points this season, yet he could be crucial to the Detroit Pistons' success against the Orlando Magic m the National Basketball Association play-offs. That is because he will be asked to help stop the league's leading
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      218 35 EL SEGUNDO California' Shaquille O'Neal's (right > grandfather. Sirlester O'Neal, died on Thursday, news that could further jumble the Laker centre's mind as his team prepares to begin the play-otfs tomorrow (Singapore time). O'Neal's wife is pregnant and he has said he would consider skipping a play-off
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      264 36 LONDON It was a case of too little too late for West Bromwieh Albion yesterday. Despite beating Sunderland 2-1, it was relegated to the First Division after spending just one season m the Premiership. Two first-half goals from Derek Mclnnes proved insufficient as
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      212 36 BERLIN Franz Beckenbauer has denied any wrongdoing after a German newspaper alleged that Bayern Munich and a company linked to media mogul Leo Kirch offered financial kickbacks to four small national federations. This, it claimed, was m an effort to influence the 2006 World Cup-hosting vote. According
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      351 36 FERGUSON: It's torture to leave out Beckham MANCHESTER Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has revealed his turmoil at having to leave David Beckham on the bench as the club stormed to the top of the Premiership last week. The England skipper has been (breed to watch From the sidelines during
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      567 36 soc:c 1 k Liverpool beats Everton 2-1 away to boost its Champions League hopes LIVERPOOL Everton, with pretensions of being the best team m Merseyside, was humiliated m front of its home fans with a 1-2 defeat by its neighbour Liverpool. To add to the Toffees'
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      185 36 i-ielegatel James Beattie gets Southampton's second goal against Leeds. P i D L F Pts ManUttf 35 22 8 5 66 32 74 Arsenal 34 21 8 5 71 36 71 Newcastle 34 19 4 11 58 45 61 Chelsea 34 17 9 8 61 34 60 Liverpool
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      239 36 SOUNESS: Fergie just needs to wind himself up MANCHESTER Graeme Souness claims Alex Ferguson's mind games are exactly that all m the mind. Ahead of Blackburn's match at Old Trafford yesterday, Souness argued that the only reason Fergie plays the psychology card is to motivate himself, reported The Mirror. "I
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      1127 37  - When a legacy is more than just a fading memory YA IP KOON HONG THE SPORTS EDITOR More than that peculiar serve, Ong Poh Lim, pioneered the modern game TRUTH be told, more than half the folks m this country were not witnesses to the world-class exploits of Ong Poh
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      313 37 'We certainly are a good sports organiser. But what is more important is that our athletes must be consistent and achieve greater excellence/ Malaysia Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia boleh, the catchphrase that conies readily to the lips of Malaysians
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      99 33 HOCKEY HHMH SHF Premier League, Women: Combined Schools Elite v CSC (3pm) SRC v Jansenites (4.30pm). Men: SRC v Jansenites (6pm). Chenab v CSC (7.30pm) Delta Stadium SOCCER NTUC Income Prime League: Singapore U 18 v SAFFC (Geylang). Sinchi v Tanjonq Paqar (Jurong). Woodlands v Balestier (Woodlands). Geylanq v Sembawang
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      123 33 LIVE ON TV GOLF: The Heritage: Final rd (Tomorrow Ch24, 3am and Chs, 4am) Can any of the top players, including Davis Love 111. overcome their Masters disappointment to win the title'" 1 MOTOR RACING: Fl San Marino GP, Race Day (7pm). San Marino GP (7.45pm). Chequered Flag (10pm) Ch24
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      146 35 Match Home Team Away Team Kick Off (Spore Time) No. 01 Chelsea iEverton 02 Birmingham Southampton 03 West Ham JMiddlesbrough JMon, 21/04/03, 10.00pm 04 i Blackburn j Bolton 05 [Newcastle Uston Villa 06 Leeds iFulham |Wed, 23/04/03, 2.45 am 01 Valencia Inter 23/04/03, 2.45 am 02 Barcelona Jtus 03 iMilan
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      173 36 SPAT OVER ELBOW LONDON Arsenal and Manchester United are at odds because of the red card Sol Campbell received for elbowing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the 2-2 Premiership draw at Highbury on Wednesday. Arsenal defender Campbell now faces a four-game ban. 'The reaction of the Arsenal players was ridiculous. Instead
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        4244 6 Postcards EDGE from the 'Mister, Mister, please help my mummy,' an Iraqi child begged DERWIN PEREIRA. He recounts life m the Middle East as the war raged, and Baghdad now THE man with the Kalashnikov rifle was smiling as we approached a roadblock of mounds of sand. Wearing a black
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        351 9  -  Koh Boon Pin DRINKS TODAY being Easter and all, it reminded me of a beautiful red called St Hallett Faith. My wife had bought it last year from a shop m the neighbourhood for a God-loving uncle. Him being a veteran journalist who could
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        551 9  -  Wong Ah Yoke Simple does not mean boring. Peach Garden, which teas opened by Hua Tings former restaurant managers, is a five-star establishment when it comes to food IF YOU had been a regular at Orchard Hotel's Hua Ting, you would know Veronica
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        2035 7 ■TH TOYOTA FOR SALE Brfl TOYOTA FOR SALE ITf! TOYOTA FOR SALE BTH TOYOTA FOR SALE Wlf\ TOYOTA FOR SAIE NEVER BEATEN IN PRICE, SERVICE OR QUALITY^ (^T^bsorbcd) ttj^T.2^. ~^^^T WtiLi^S^ T m i Toyota Voltz 1 8 Toyota Celica 1.8 Toyota Wish 1.8 Toyota Harrier 2.4 Toyota Estima 2
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        510 7 ASDFASDF Bffl SERVICING/ W^M WORKSHOP SPECIALISE IN MERCEDES S, autc gearbox. 18 mths c 40.000ht! warranty. Crua 6345-6635 ACCESSORIES/PARTS •RAY BARRIER (SUMITOMO)' Iteat shielding UV protection film Specialist. Shatter resistant. LTA compliant. 7 years warranty. Tel. 6749-ClO6 No. 9 Kaki Bukit Road 2 801-06 Gordon Warehse Bldg. TINT YOUR CAR
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        603 7 BtTI vehjc.es *an t ed for your used cah all makes and models cash payment buy a sell derrick tay Car lime- X m* tat HANS TAN iso 9001 9100 6181 .www.cartimes.net., Unable to pay installments 9 Resale vaUe lower than ful 1 settlement 9 Repossessing?" Any model! Yr 1994-2003
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        1208 8 ASDFASD Rfl VANS FOR SALE EHI VANS OR AIE $1 Downpayment Immediate Delivery With COE PA Plate MERCEDES TOYOtA TOYOTA VITO HIACE LITEACE IQBMII2A 2^A/M VWYIOW DOWNPAmENT Term* A C .-n*jui»»n.> tippt\ HIAPHONO 6452 6003! NEAR 01 DAIHATSU Extol 1.3 Petrol. 1 owner. Excellent cond. Cheap! Deposit $500. *****138 NEAR
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        1750 8 Kflfl OTHER COMMERCIAL BWI OTHER COMMERCIAL Bffl| OTHER COMMERCIAL yZfl VEHICLES FOR SALE UXfl VEHICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE Special Promotion. The Vito Van. At a low downpayment of only $3,888*. FREE Ist1 st Year Insurance Premium and Ist1 st Month Instalment. ■BHUHHI^BbhhBHJVI Immediate Registration 3 Years 100,000 km Vito
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        637 8 iffl ROOMS FOR RENT NEAR NEWTON MRT. Cosy cendo Common/ master rm avail. F/furn. Privacy. Can cook. 9799-1037 no fees MR FM 9514-6680 ERA. 24-hrs. The Specialist. Rooms m Bedok North, Commonwealth Dr. Fast r ervice. Excellent Resu'ts. FOREIGN WORKERS' QUARTERS available at Yio Chu Kang. etc. 9789-3581/ 6484-3080 RMS
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        929 8 Vffl DOl-08 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST M PTEAPTS-SALE HIN SENG GDN I West Coast. 3storey corner townhse. $415 psf. Enbloc potential. 2282 sq.ft. 4+l. Don't miss! Paui 9450-2692 PN OWEN RD WALK-UP Apts 1733/ 1800 sqft (above shops) F'hold 3+l. Renovated. Valued $700k. Mustafa Shpg Ctr. *****234 PN RIVER PLACE STUDIO
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        807 8 IJfl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ■UyJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND "I HOUSES -SALE CHALLENGER PROPERTIES P/L Open House 3.00 to 5.00pm No. 16 LEEDON ROAD You want Big!!! Tlvs is it!!! Modernistic 2'.-stc r ey bunglw. 16,000/10,500 sq.ft. 6+l rms. Huge basement. Park 12 cars. Ingrouno pool koi pond. No. 105 SUNSET WAY This
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        751 8 EDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE TENERIFFE (6TH AYE) 2-6pm view 6 units. Sl-'SV S I 34M: 3-storey basement. 2756 3197 sq.ft. Call Vane Tay 9-100-3000 ERA DUCHESS BUNGLW. SSOOK te value: 3 storey Dig s/pec. 5050 sqft. 6+l. Low Ss. Good sch. Cheap: *****000 HSR BIG CORONATION SEMI-D.
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        616 8 Wffk 309-10 ORCHARD ■UyJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -SALE HOMEFIELD OPENHSE 2-SPM. Euro-As a Ct MO-03 7 Nee 3*l acou! 17CC s.r: F/tic a. Orchard Rd Sl.iM MarK S.vV Yeoh 9060-4761 (One on!y Numerologist Re YONG AN PK. 3227 sq.ft ve-y high fir vacant. 2 un ts/ Aspen hgts.
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        592 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE WELKIN MANSION JH sq ft. iq H gft MRT. *****168 SPANISH VILLAGE. 3*l. JO5O sqft. i.c ent move m cond. Sale/ rent. 9488-1891 INCREDIBLE PRICE!! S7BOK. 3-45 1560 sq.ft. Riviera/ Derbyshire. Near MRT. 9852-3993 CANAAN Pff|l Dll &21 NEWTON/ iyXI BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI
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        535 9 ■ffjl Dll &21 NEWTON/ PTJI Dll 21 NEWTON/ (ffl CM k2l NEWTON/ WSI Dll &21 NEWTON/ WBl Dll &21 NEWTON/ IR| Dll &2! NEWTON/ mdji BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI fcOl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! h£lJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Kyi BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI KfiU BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI fell] BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTi I PTE APTS -SALE
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        323 9 •Tfl 012-14 BALESTIER/ UJJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE HOMEFIELD OPENHSE 2-SPM 2D Jin Mawar. Nice 2.- storey corner. New 4 rms All amenities Showflat interior! F/hold. 51.25 M (deposit $13K) *****178 Braddeil Hgts Est. 5500 sqft. 'HliltOD bunglw' 3-storey huge 6+2 rms. F/hold. Last call! $2.2BMneg *****555 Buying/ Selling Properties pis
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        315 9 flffll Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ KjUJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG 90 I HOUSES -SALE PropNex W BENSON OH M 9680 1 234 H&J| JLN CHENGKEK 2-STOREY Corner terr. F'hoid. ADprox land 5400/ built-in 3000 sqft. 4+l. Big frontyard gdn. 9680-1234 PN Wfi\ Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ ■IcJJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG I PTEAPTS-SALE PRICED TO SELL BRAND NEW,
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        981 9 ■Wl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ PHfl Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ |Wi Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Ui!] MACPHERSON/GEYLANG iLttJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG bCiJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG 3JJH PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE x PTEAPTS-SALE »a ohew/er Serenity within \wL f\ LCOV E the heart of the city Sho^martmentopendaily^^^^^^M from 10 am to 7 pm rni-'^'H Deferred Payment Schenie (5% 5%) Bafcmce
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        469 9 Pffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi 015-16 EAST COAS' Wftl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE PTE AP^S SALE M^d PTE APTS SALE wShS&tiSn^ m i I ill ySSifS^I 1H mm m I BBS^^Si^^ I Choice pool facing units Opposite Tanah Merah MRT station. Close to Singapore Expo, Bedok
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        358 9 FASDF HDIS-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE D.15 BRANKSOME RD. \e* 3s:: rey Dungiw. 6608 sq.ft. 7+l rms. View to offer!! 9619-0989 Agt AT SPM! 9109-3122. D.15 Lor M. Se^ -d Dasement: 5+ bath. 2 car cnveway. S.E. No noon sun. JLN TANJONG. S/STOREY inter terr. 2040/ 1421 sqft. 3 bdrms.
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        343 9 THE SUMMIT. F'HOLD. 2-' &4C sa.'t. Goca facing. Conao facilities. Near Temasek Pri Sch. Vacant. 3-spm. Peter 9144-0281 MAKENA 1776 SO.FT. 4*l. F'hold. Very high fir. 180 oeg. full sea view fr. all windows. Resort faciht.es. View to love it! *****612 jA SS9BK 'LANDED LIVING' Aquarius By The Park. 1324
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        926 10 ASDFASDFD Wfli D's-IoEAS' ;CAS r Wl7l D's '^E\S T :CAS r m^U PTE APTS -SALE B^J P T E AP'S SA.E BAY] I ~i I Owke «4 i, 4 bedroom and penthouse units FrfMidaowiiuin facilities «JmM(M^^ Minß«esto(^DandOrctv^Road jßjEmQpit Owe to proposed MRT station Tnrfy iwHrtwt, resort-style living Show apartment open
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        675 10 PWI D:}-20 SERANGOON/ |diL| fHOMSON I HOUSES -SALE iC 2 LmpJ OPEN HSE 3-SPM. 15 Jin Limbok d/storey semrd. Nice pleasant Braemar Dr. S/inter terr. 2800/ 2000 sqft. Orig. Rebuilt potential POH HUAT RD 999 yrs Corner Terrace. 2400/ 1700 sq. ft. Near Kovan MRT/ mkt. S9SOK. View anytime. *****412
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        1152 10 a DI9-20 SERANGOON/ ffffi Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON ■dU THOMSON PTE APTS SALE ffj|| PTE APTS -SALE The Sunshine Freehold 1.0. P Soon •3 luxurious penthouses (3-bedroom -study) with panoramic views featuring double volume ceiling at living area, outdoor koi pond, open-air jacuzzi and roof terraces •Priced from $998,000 ($485
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        1748 10 8D22B D22 28 irH D 2 2 "28 WflU D^" 2B WEST NORTH |4EJ WEST NORTH IdEl WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE Ift r tC. ''lEflßfMp^SLdttfrrti' T l&igdil r 1 1 Semi-Detached Bungalows with Roof Gardens Located on elevated ground at Easy access to the City and Upper Bukit Timah
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        864 10 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) SUPERB SURROUNDINGS. QUEENS Move m/ Lift-level/ Mkt PIE/ 10 mins Orchard. *****337 3-RM BLK 166 Stilling Ro. High fir. Unblocked. Near MRT/ bus stop. Asking SISOK. All i-aces eligible. Call Shariff 9660-1727 NC AT VALUE 5495 K. Me Ling Blk 146. 5
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        717 10 Hjjl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4T UPGRADED BLK 23 Dover Cres eve 5 mns vr* Spore Poly, windy, very peaceful. Bank value S24OK *****337 4 -NG' WEST Coast Dr. 81k. 512. Open v;ew. Superb cond. Sea mkt./ fooc ctr./ sen bus-stop. Best price: 9006-4422 ERA 5-RM HOLLAND V'llage. Type A/
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        2046 11 ASFASDFDAS ahDB APTS FOR SALE Pffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfffl HDB AP T S FOR SALE PfH HDB AP^S FOR SALE Pffl HDB APTS FOX SALE PWI HDB APTS SALE i^y iBEOOK/CHAICHEE) i^U (BEOOK/CHAICHEE: I^U (BEDOK/ CHA! CHEE) Wu±l (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ■^^JtBEDOK/CHA CHEE) 8388 PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES i f
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        507 11 RJ] HUDC/HDBAPTS UU WANTED (RENT/ BUY) I WILL PAY 12 montns advance rent. Indonesian couple needs torent HDB flat. 1, 2. 3, 4, 5 rooms. Cash arrangeabie immediately, immediate payment guaranteed. Benjamin 6552-0366. -y dontlTmiss LEGAL TENANTS. PROFESSIONAL, family, students from overseas urgently looking for 1 to 5-rm (whole unit)
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        534 11 PEARL CTR, GROUND/ 2na fir. 400/ 600 sq.ft. Fronting main ra. Heavy traffic Tenanted/ vacant. 7% returns. Sole agt 9367-7732 JURONG WEST BLK 526. D/storey. 1650 sqft. S72OK/ Blk 442. 1100 sqft. SS7OK/ Blk 326 1700 sqft S67OK. 82 yrs. 9322-0702 C2l HFBI WAREHOUSES/ EJLCJ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 70C
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