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Title Section33 2003-06-12 1 The Straits Times >** JM PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1H45 ft&SfkxXy June 12, 2003 102 Pages m six parts mita (P) 0.33/03/2003 WkW A Singapore Press Holdings publit ation \J\J Grata33 words
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Article706 2003-06-12 1 New cycle of violence erupts m 'tit for tat' attacks, with Hamas vowing an 'earthquake of revenge' against Israel 1 STRONGLY CONDEMN TKULJNGSAMHURGE AND CUi UPON Ui THE FREE WORID... TO NOT ONLY CONDEMN THE KUMGS BUT TO USE EVERY OUNCE Of THER POWER TOAFP; AP; Reuters; Washington Post; Los Angeles Times - 706 words
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Article, Illustration60 2003-06-12 1 We are not afraid of the high risk. We hope God will help us/ Twenty -nine-year-old ladan Bijani (left), when asked about the operation here next month to separate her and sister -Laleh, which carries a significant risk of one or both of them endingFRANCIS ONG - 60 words
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269 2003-06-12 1 LAHORE Kite flying has become a hazardous pastime m Pakistan's Punjab province. The authorities have warned kite-flyers they would face murder charges and a possible death penalty if their sharpened strings cause more deaths. Several people have had their throats cut this year269 words
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Advertisement265 2003-06-12 1 RESCUE JOB; Housing Board brings m contractor to finish half-done work m Marine Terrace page 3 li llrlr_r 1 I U Few people who WaL _k% 3 fc^JJ^^JJ^^ met ArifinAli knew Ji rCISIIIOII > J l_l__h!B* CMnese. Now he's surprised them m M Mm a __r I lt____4__-JI I>nq up265 words
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Article189 2003-06-12 2 TWINS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT SURGERY IRANIAN twins Ladan and Laleh Bijani expressed nothing but optimism yesterday about the upcoming operation that will allow them to lead separate lives. The 29-year-old lawyers, who are joined at the heads, refused to dwell on the significant risks that accompany the surgery one or189 words
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Article58 2003-06-12 2 BUILDERS NEED MODEL CONTRACT ONE way to balance the inequity that exists between main contractors and sub-contractors is to create an industry-wide standard form of contract, writes lawyer Edwin Lee Peng Khoon. This model contract, he says, would balance the interests of both parties and aim to eliminate situations58 words
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Article68 2003-06-12 2 JAPAN LOOKS TO SPORE VARSITIES UNTIL recently, Japan's educational community focused only on the American and European systems. Now, six Japanese universities have formal exchange-student agreements with the National University of Singapore and a seventh might follow suit. Some universities want to expand their research networks to Singapore. The68 words
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Article, Illustration69 2003-06-12 2 MEN COMFORTABIfWim SKIN CARE MEN used to shun beauty products, but no more. It's no longer unusual for men to walk up to a cosmetic counter and ask about skincare products, while others show no hint of embarrassment about admitting to using products that their partners buy for them.WANG HUI FEN - 69 words
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Article87 2003-06-12 2 Disabled check out new train line FACILITIES to make life easier for the disabled are standard features at stations along the new North-East Line. Among them are ramps at station entrances, lifts, fare-gates wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs, and tactile markers on the floor to guide the blind. About87 words
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Article99 2003-06-12 2 S PO RTS Football body suspends players THREE S-League players have been suspended from the game after being found guilty of betting on matches and providing confidential information about matches to outsiders. Former Sengkang Marine player EfTendi Zainal was suspended for 18 months after being found guilty of seven charges.99 words
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Article58 2003-06-12 2 HO ME Parade bids pour m MORE than 400,000 bids have been received for this year's National Day Parade (NDP), and there is still a week to go before the ballot closes. This is the first time that tickets for the Aug 9 parade are being allocated through a ballot,58 words
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Article83 2003-06-12 2 MON EY 'CRITICAL YEAR' ISSUE: HAS RULES INSURERS should have told clients the "critical year" stipulated m their policies was not guaranteed, even though they were not compelled to do so until 1994, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has ruled. This means that people who were misled on the83 words
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Article284 2003-06-12 2 WOR L D NEANDERTHAL UNK DISPROVED SCIENTISTS say that three ancient skulls found m central Ethiopia a few years ago prove the "Out of Africa" theory by providing evidence that human beings did not descend from Neanderthals. The skulls have been carbon-dated to between 154,000 and 160,000 years old, about284 words
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PRIME NEWS
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Article219 2003-06-12 3 THE Housing Board was taken by surprise when Sum Keong Construction suddenly stopped work on the Marine Terrace upgrading on May 31. Tke firm did not alert the HDB nor did it do the usual thing pau the job on to another contractor. In fact,219 words
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585 2003-06-12 3 Apologising to affected residents m Marine Terrace, HDB chief also promises to keep disruptions to a minimum I WOU9 UKE TO APOLO6ISE TO RESVENrS... THIS IS THE PMltf MINISTER'S CONSIHUDtCY. IF I CMTTTAKE CARE OF THEM, HOW iW I GOMG TO TAKE585 words
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Article, Illustration67 2003-06-12 3 Water gushes from sluice gates on the main dam ot the Three Gorges project* in Yichang, Hubei Province. China has blocked the massive Yangtze River and raised the water level to 135 m higher than Shaw Towers m Singapore's Beach Road at a reservoir for the world'sREUTERS; AP - 67 words
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494 2003-06-12 4 TAN TARN HOW - TAN TARN HOW Less stressful to group schools of similar standard m bands and allow children to do non-academic subjects at Primary 6 Bu SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE Remaking Singapore Committee wants annual secondary school rankings replaced by a system of grouping schools of similar494 words
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Article, Illustration246 2003-06-12 4 Slap in the face lands Kiwi in a tight spot TOKYO First she parked m someone else's space. Then New Zealander Delia Kalia lost her cool and slapped a policeman who came to investigate. It landed her m the lock-up for a week. The 25-year-old dental nurse said she wasAFP - 246 words
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Article, Illustration369 2003-06-12 4 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG &L A SCHOOL principal who was deep m debt pocketed more than $7,000 of school funds by doctoring a cheque so he could bank it into his own account. He also pretended to buy an expensive piece of equipment for his school,369 words
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651 2003-06-12 6 HELMI YUSOF - HELMI YUSOF Neighbours say he and his family were warm and chatty, but that they became aloof and withdrawn ASIA 'Yes, there was plot to blow up Changi base' Singapore-born JI Iliad Mas Sclamat kastari.in a Jakarta t-onrt See VSI V: VI651 words
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Article, Illustration96 2003-06-12 6 ThereVe been strange goings-on m Woodlands. Gardener Jade Sims, 27, is kidnapped by spider Gavin Wild, 39, amid prehistoric "plants" which nave sprung up m the area. From today until Sunday, the field by Woodlands MRT station will be transformed into The Garden by Australian performance groupHOW HWEE YOUNG - 96 words
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Article548 2003-06-12 6 SHARMILPAL KAUR - SHARMILPAL KAU R By WHERE THERE'S SMOKE... 'It's quite serious, there are a lot of fires m Riau. You have very long smoke plumes that are more than 20km long, so these are widespread and big fires.' Research scientist Chia Aik Song JUST as Singapore is548 words
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Article, Illustration652 2003-06-12 7 not silenced yet 1 swear we will not leave one Jew m Palestine. Dr Rantisi, speaking from his hospital bed after escaping an Israeli helicopter missile attack JERUSALEM For a decade since Israel banished him for a year to the rocky hills of Lebanon, Dr Abdel AzizAP; G. CHANDRADAS; AFP - 652 words
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Article, Illustration331 2003-06-12 7 Rumsfeld picks retired general to head US Army WASHINGTON Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has picked a former soldier from the shadowy world of special operations to be the Army's next chief of staff who will oversee a major overhaul of the service. The Pentagon said Mr Rumsfeld chose four-star GeneralLos Angeles Times - 331 words
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Article, Illustration299 2003-06-12 8 UITKIJK (Suriname) For five days alone and adrift at sea, there was nothing for 12--year-old Rivano Cabenda to hold onto but a small piece of driftwood and thoughts of his grandmother m Surinam. Without water or food, Rivano managed toAP - 299 words
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369 2003-06-12 8 Transatlantic unity is more critical than ever to deal with rogue states and banned arms: Rumsfeld GARMISCH-PARTEN-KIRCHEN (Germany) US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld called for transatlantic unity against the threats of weapons of mass destruction, rogue states and terrorism, on his first tripAFP - 369 words
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209 2003-06-12 8 CHICAGO Investigators trying to stop the first outbreak of monkeypox m the Western Hemisphere scoured seven US states for dozens of prairie dogs and other exotic pets sold by a distributor m the state of Illinois. Health officials announced a totalAP - 209 words
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438 2003-06-12 8 UN INSPECTOR LASHES OUT LONDON Outgoing chief UN weapons inspector Hans Blix has labelled some members of the US administration as "bastards" who set out to undermine him during his three years at the helm. In an interview published yesterday, the cool SwedeReuters; AP - 438 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration177 2003-06-12 9 GIFT OF $2 4M CONCERT HAU TOKYO —Mr Norio Ohga, Sony Corp 's former president and chairman, is donating 1.6 billion yen (5523.6 million) m retirement pay to build a concert hall m a resort city. Mr Ohga, 73, who gave upAP - 177 words
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359 2003-06-12 9 Ancient Ethiopian skulls confirm that Neanderthals are not our distant parents, say scientists PARIS Scientists believe they have found our oldest immediate ancestors, a finding that sheds fresh light on Homo sapiens rise out of Africa and his conquest of the globe. TheAFP - 359 words
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Article92 2003-06-12 9 WASHINGTON First there was Jerry Springer, host of a popular talk show m which guests often come to blows while the television cameras roll. Then there was Jerry Springer: The Opera, a current hit on the London stage which examines the debauched world of exhibitionist television.AFP - 92 words
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Article49 2003-06-12 9 French President Jacques Chirac is to be investigated for spending 2.2 million euros (55 4.5 million) on food and wine while he was Paris' mayor between 1987 and 1995. Academic T.J. Binyon has won Britain's richest non-fiction prize of £30,000 (S$B6,(X)O) for his biography of Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.49 words
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Article38 2003-06-12 9 Quoteworthy 'We feel a sense of history. We don t feel a sense of ownership because we don't act like it. Mr Edsel Ford 11, on his family's role at the company founded by his great-grandfather Henry Ford.38 words
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127 2003-06-12 9 WASHINGTON Mr Donald Regan, who served then US president Ronald Reagan as treasury secretary and chief of staff before being forced to quit m 1987 m a scandal about arms shipments to Nicaraguan Contra rebels, has died of cancer. He was 84. He died onAP; Reuters - 127 words
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Article, Illustration121 2003-06-12 9 WASHINGTON Millions have read The Diary Of Anne Frank, and now, a new exhibition will showcase the Jewish schoolgirl's fairy tales, short stories and social commentaries. Frank is most famous for her diary, which tells of her life as a teenager during World War 11.Reuters - 121 words
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168 2003-06-12 12 Hunt for Michael Jackson Bandit' IX)S ANGELES Frustrated police and FBI agents have asked for help from the puhlic m their hunt for the so-called "Michael Jackson Bandit" an elusive armed bank robber known for wearing a single glove. The authorities have issued a reward for tip-offs on the suspect,Reuters - 168 words
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583 2003-06-12 12 They expect the latest proposals to get the nod at June 20 summit, even as member countries continue to jockey for power BRUSSELS France and Germany have expressed confidence that a deal on the future institutional structure of the European Union (EU) willFinancial Times; Reuters - 583 words
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Article, Illustration408 2003-06-12 12 NY man held 5 women as sex slaves in dungeon UNDERGROUND BUNKER THIS WAS ABOUT CONTROL HE SO DEVALUES HUMAN UFL THEY WEREN'T PEOPLE TO HIM. THEY WERE OBJECTS.' District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, on handyman John Jamelske SYRACUSE (New York) A retired handyman has pleaded guilty to holding five womenAP - 408 words
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Article, Illustration507 2003-06-12 13 Riot breaks out in Paris over pension reform Crowd of 100 turns ugly outside French parliament; another 350 protesters storm the National Opera PARIS Nationwide strikes and demonstrations over a pensions overhaul descended into a riot outside the French parliament as Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin presented the reform Bill toReuters; AP; REUTERS - 507 words
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298 2003-06-12 13 ANOTHER BLOW TO NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK A Pulitzer Prize awarded m 1932 to a New York Times correspondent could be revoked because of complaints that he ignored a forced famine that killed millions m the Ukraine. A Pulitzer sub-com-mittee is reviewing theAP - 298 words
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718 2003-06-12 14 HIRO KATSUMATA - HIRO KATSUMATA Hu FOX THE STRAITS TIMES SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Waseda University when he visited Japan early this month. He joined other prominent world figures who have been conferred this honour by one of718 words
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Article, Illustration888 2003-06-12 14 ROBERT KAGAN - Now playing: Conspiracy theory of Iraq 's WMD ROBERT KAGAN By THE WASHINGTON POST THERE is something surreal about the charges flying that United States President George W. Bush lied when he said then -Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was m possession of weapons of mass destruction WMD). In Europe, andNOEL ROSALES - 888 words
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957 2003-06-12 14 OLIVIER BLANCHARD - Economic recovery: US' gain, Europe 's pain OLIVIER BLA NC HARD Bu BETWEEN FALLING OIL PUCES, AGGRESSIVE FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICIES, AW IK DOLLAR'S DEPRECIATION, IT IS HARD TO SE WHAT STANDS IN THE WAY OF A STRONG RECOVERY IN THE UNITED STATES. IS ECONOMIC recovery around the corner, as957 words
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Article, Illustration1414 2003-06-12 15 AHMED RASHID - AHMED RASHID B« In a rich irony, the Americans have, m fact, strengthened the Pakistani army m order to fight terrorism. A turn towards fundamentalism could be on the cards as the military' and an alliance of Islamic parties together vie for power.AFP - 1,414 words
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643 2003-06-12 17 I REFER to the Building and Construction Authority's reply, "Bypassing main contractors may mean legal tangle" (ST, June 7), to the letters from Mr Tan Yeow Hoe ("Odds stacked against sub-contractors"; ST, May 28), Mr Chua Hock Seng ("Pay directly to those who643 words
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366 2003-06-12 17 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS WE REFER to the letter, "Pay directly to those who get work done" (ST, May 28). The Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) is an impartial party m the sub-contracting process. We are for independence and objectivity with regard to contracting and366 words
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127 2003-06-12 17 Put NEL to test: Give free rides GIVEN Singapore's emphasis on perfection over efficiency, and fines over incentives, it is not surprising the North-East Line (NEL) continues to be delayed. The Land Transport Authority has a system of fines for non-performance of trains, and the NEL operators are wary of127 words
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102 2003-06-12 17 I REFER to recent press reports on the arrest of suspected drug abusers by the Central Narcotics Bureau, of whom seven were sepak takraw players with the Kampong Übi Constituency Sports Club. The People's Association does not condone drug abuse by players. Any player found102 words
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Letter459 2003-06-12 17 Well done. thank you I WOULD like to thank two staff members of AME Ambulance Services. On June 6, at about 11.35pm, I fell while running along Hougang Avenue 3 to catch the last bus. Blood oozed from my knees and elbows. A passing ambulance stopped. Two men came459 words
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Article48 2003-06-12 1 GETTING TO KNOW NU 'All I need to do is to familiarise mtjselfwith it. Hopefully, the station managers will help the handicapped to move around Mr Philip Lye, SI, one of about 350 disabled people who went on a familiarisation tour of the North-East Line before its opening48 words
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Article, Illustration648 2003-06-12 1 LEE HUI CHIEH - LEE HUI CHIEH Iranian twins want to see each other after the operation... By IN ABOUT three weeks, Iranian twins Ladan and Laleh Bijani, who are joined at the head, will undergo an operation that will change their lives forever. They could be separated and healthy, finallyFRANCIS ONG - 648 words
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Article, Illustration608 2003-06-12 2 GOH CHIN LIAN - GOH CHIN LIAN North-East Line Opening New train line is equipped with safety features for the handicapped, to help them travel with more confidence By MUSICIAN Philip Lye, who is blind, is still haunted by the time he fell more than lm offWANG HUI FEN - 608 words
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Article, Illustration516 2003-06-12 2 GOH CHIN LIAN - GOH CHIN LIAN By AND then there were three. After a seemingly slow start after the authorities freed up the industry m March, there are now three newcomers vying for a licence to operate taxi services, each on a different scale and with aLAU FOOK KONG - 516 words
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237 2003-06-12 2 JTC Corporation has teamed up with Comfort Bus to run two bus services shuttling workers around the Tuas View industrial estate. The shuttles ply two routes through the industrial park, beginning on Boon Lay Way outside the Boon Lay MRT station,237 words
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571 2003-06-12 3 HUGH CHOW - You may be losing money in your savings account H UGH CHOW Interest rates down, but inflation up Bu Hnanci COEEESPONDENT FALLING interest rates Combined with increasing inflation have taken their toll on almost every saver m Singapore even the well-off. Unless you have half a million dollars to put571 words
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Article, Illustration465 2003-06-12 3 VLADIMIR GUEVARRA - Review of 'pay when paid' clause for sub-contractors VLADIMIR GUEVARRA Move is to address non-payment by main contractors SINGAPORE'S 4,000 or so sub-contractors may soon see the last of delayed payments or outright non-payment by their main contractors, with the impending review of a controversial "pay when paid" clause mLAU FOOK KONG - 465 words
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Article107 2003-06-12 3 ACTING Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen met the director-general of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Tuesday and briefed him on what Singapore haS done to help companies ride out the economic threat from Sars. Dr Ng, who is attending the 91st International Labour Conference m107 words
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135 2003-06-12 3 POLICE have identified the body of a man found beneath the tracks of the Light Rapid Transit system m Sengkang on Tuesday night as a 29--year-old worker from India. He had multiple stab wounds m his neck and stomach, and was pronounced dead by paramedics,135 words
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Article, Illustration489 2003-06-12 4 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C.VIJAYAN Pearl Harbor Killings Defence Arguments That Won A Lighter Sentence Killer: US sailor David DeArmond A disturbed man with a troubled childhood, pushed over the edge by wife's behaviour Victim: Spore-born Zaleha Kasti An alcoholic wife who taunted her husband, saying she had sex489 words
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Article, Illustration342 2003-06-12 4 CHONG CHEE KIN - CHONG CHEE KIN By SALWANT SINGH had already admitted that he was guilty. But yesterday, when he was due to be sentenced, he tried desperately to retract the guilty plea he had made on May 20. Singh, 41, who used to run a342 words
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300 2003-06-12 4 CRYSTAL CHAN - 3 nabbed as they collect drugs left in taxi CRYSTAL CHAN B_ A TRAP laid by the police at the Sin Ming Drive office of Comfort, Singapore's largest taxi operator, resulted m the arrests of three men for possessing controlled drugs. The operation took place last Friday evening, following the300 words
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443 2003-06-12 4 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG §JL A SUPERVISOR of a childcare centre saw her angry boss hurl a bucket half-filled with dirty water at her maid because a child had fallen while the floor was being mopped. Madam Zuraini Mohamed Yusof, 31, said this yesterday443 words
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Article, Illustration175 2003-06-12 4 Wife gets knife shock on birthday ON HER 21st birthday last year, Madam Jessica Tay Siaw Guek got a nasty surprise from her husband, Quek Kirn Leng. On his cellphone, she found several text messages from women she did not know. When she confronted him, he grabbed a knife and175 words
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497 2003-06-12 5 REBECCA LEE - Remake S'pore? Start with yourself first REBECCA LEE Take the lead and don't always rely on the Govt that's the message of Remaking Singapore Committee *L IF SINGAPOREANS want the state to be less dominant m their lives, the change must begin with them and it must start with their497 words
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Article33 2003-06-12 5 Pursue goals with passion 'There is a difference between waitingfor what you perceive you ought to receive and deciding what you are good at and passionately pursuing what you want. Dr Balakris hnan33 words
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Article41 2003-06-12 5 Too much apathy 'Given Singaporeans' general apathy and compliance, I seriously doubt anyone will wake up tomorrow and live a dream of their own because of anything said today. Lawyer Adrian Kwong, expressing scepticism that Singaporeans will change their mindsets overnight41 words
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347 2003-06-12 5 'Give women equal rights' in two areas CHILDREN born overseas of Singaporean women and their foreign husbands should be given the same citizenship rights as those born to Singaporean fathers, a panel nas proposed. Female civil servants should also be given the same medical benefits as their male counterparts, it347 words
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Article, Illustration162 2003-06-12 5 Set up a council to look into how self-help community groups can work together Renew vision of a "Singaporean Singapore" Teach race and religion as a subject m schools Allow more flexibility m choosing second language m school Let students offer a local language as a third162 words
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Article, Illustration502 2003-06-12 6 WENDY TAN - 400,000 bids so far for National Day Parade tickets WENDY TAN Those lucky enough to get tickets will see the commando free-fallers attempt a more difficult landing this year WITH a week more to go, more than 400,000 bids have been received for this year's National Day Parade (NDP). TheHOW HWEE YOUNG - 502 words
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Article, Illustration218 2003-06-12 6 HAWKERS at the Bukit Timah Food Centre and Market donned aprons and caps yesterday m a new voluntary campaign to raise hygiene standards. Several hawkers had suggested this at a dialogue with the National Environment Agency, the NEA said. It hopes all foodWANG HUI FEN - 218 words
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Article239 2003-06-12 6 WEATHER forecasts and reports for all parts of Singapore will now be at people's fingertips with a new mobile phone service launched yesterday. All Sing Tel mobile phone users can access the Meteorological Service's 'Nowcast" weather service via SMS; so can Star Hub mobile phones239 words
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Article36 2003-06-12 6 Sing Tel subscribers Via SMS at 20 cents each. Key m 109 to get the general weather outlook for Singapore. Star Hub subscribers Scroll down the GPRS service menu for weather information.36 words
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Article, Illustration97 2003-06-12 7 Thrilled by the n rush program, Lynn middle), 1 1 draws her first picture on a computer with the help of her mother, Madam Koh I^ee Nah, 39, a housewife. Lynn has a condition called "global delay", where the muscles m the body are weakHOW HWEE YOUNG - 97 words
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190 2003-06-12 7 Half-life 2 blasts its way to the top LOS ANGELES As much as Hollywood critics tend to spurn movies involving exploding zombies, video game critics appear to love them. A game centred on the adventures of a scientist who blasts an invading army of zombies has bested a field ofReuters - 190 words
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Article437 2003-06-12 7 US start-up comes up with devices which display limited information that can be understood at a glance OUR PHILOSOPHY IS TO MAKE IKM FMENDLY TO UVE WITH BY SIDESTEPPING AU ISSUES OF HON TO WORI IT OR WHICH BUTTON TO PRESS.' Mr David Rose,New York Times - 437 words
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Article, Illustration599 2003-06-12 8 Spirit's up Nasa's rover on its way to Mars One of two robots expected to reach Mars m January, it will look for evidence that the planet was once warmer and wetter CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) The first of two new Nasa rovers began its difficult journey to Mars on Tuesday,LAT-WP; BONG FORTIN; REUTERS; AFP - 599 words
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282 2003-06-12 8 Find suggests reef systems may be more widespread SYDNEY Australian scientists announced on Tuesday the discovery of a large new coral reef off the country's northern coast m waters previously thought too warm to support such marine life. A team from Geoscience Australia foundAFP - 282 words
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Article32 2003-06-12 1 GET READY TO FIGHT The time of cursing each other is nearing/ Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on the announcement that 23 political parties would eon I est the July national elections32 words
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Article, Illustration451 2003-06-12 1 DERWIN PEREIRA - Leader admits US base in S'pore targeted DER WIN PEREIRA By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN INDONESIA JAKARTA The Singapore head of the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) yesterday admitted m court that the terrorist network had planned to blow up a US naval facility m Singapore. Singapore-born Mas Selamat Kastari also accused terroristAP - 451 words
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Article, Illustration435 2003-06-12 1 NIRMAL GHOSH - Thailand to curb use of south as refuge NIRMAL GHOSH By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN THAILAND BANGKOK Thailand has indicated it will take a harder look at security m its three southernmost provinces, following the arrests of three Jemaah Islamiah (JI) members m the region on Tuesday. The arrests of IslamicAP - 435 words
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Article, Illustration442 2003-06-12 2 LAWRENCE CHUNG - LAWRENCE CHUNG Jim 17m Taipei govt to review rules after violent protests By THE STRAITSTIMES TAIWAN BUREAU TAIPEI Taiwanese motorists have had enough of "fin-ger-happy" traffic wardens who issued more tickets than there were motorists last year. Taiwan's 11 million motorists received a staggering 17.41 million tickets.AFP - 442 words
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305 2003-06-12 2 Media ban at fraud trial of Yang Bin SHENYANG The authorities have banned journalists from reporting the fraud trial of Yang Bin. The entrepreneur, picked by North Korea to run a short-lived free trade zone, faces an array of charges relating to financial irregularities that could send him to jailAFP - 305 words
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Article171 2003-06-12 2 Gunmen rob bank in naval base TAIPEI Three armed men robbed a bank situated m Taiwan's largest naval base yesterday, sparking concern about lax military security and worsening social order. The three robbers, wearing surgical masks and naval uniforms, fired a warning shot after entering the bank at the tightlyAFP - 171 words
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423 2003-06-12 3 MARY KWANG - MARY KWANG War On Sars Officials differ on whether Sars will recur and what form the centre for communicable diseases should take By HONC KONG COMESrONDENT CHIEF Executive Tung Chee Hwa's proposal for Hong Kong to set up a centre for communicable423 words
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364 2003-06-12 3 Taiwan cries foul over WHO ruling TAIPEI The World Health Organisation (WHO) has rejected Taiwan's request to be removed from a Sars travel warning list because of the island's high number of active cases and concerns that it is exporting the virus, a WHO official said yesterday. Calling the decisionAP - 364 words
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105 2003-06-12 3 HONG KONG Health officials yesterday carried out precautionary measures, including widespread disinfection, following the anthrax death of a two-year-old boy. They sterilised his home, hospital and nursery school a day after a post-mortem and blood tests confirmed the anthrax infection. TheAFP - 105 words
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192 2003-06-12 3 SIEM REAP (Cambodia) Asean health officials yesterday declared the region Sarsfree and urged countries that have issued travel advisories on the region to lift them. The officials, wrapping up a two-day special meeting on Sars here, also adopted a joint action plan to curb the192 words
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608 2003-06-12 4 YAP SU YIN - Seoul residents 'sitting ducks for North 's missiles' A Scud missile can reach the South Korean capital m four minutes, leaving no time for interception, says expert YAP SU YIN By FOR THE STRAITS TIM KS SEOUL Ten million South Koreans living m the capital city of Seoul are sitting608 words
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Article239 2003-06-12 4 BEIJING Pyongyang will send an ambassador-at-large to next week's Asean Ref tonal Forum ARF), where the North Korean nuclear issue will be on the agenda, a top Chinese Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. Ms Fu Ylng, director-general of the Foreign Ministry's department of Asian affairs, saidReuters; AFP - 239 words
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82 2003-06-12 4 GOVERNMENT archaeologists said m a report released on Tuesday that they have found evidence of a structure beneath a razed mosque at a bitterly disputed site m northern India, but cannot yet tell if it was an ancient temple as claimed by Hindus. The reportAFP - 82 words
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69 2003-06-12 4 US PRESIDENT George W. Bush would like Spain's Izar shipyard to build the eight submarines he has promised Taiwan m recognition of Madrid's support m the Iraq war, European sources and sources close to the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The topic came upAFP - 69 words
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71 2003-06-12 4 A RECORD number of Japanese managers, engineers and workers died of overwork, or karoshi, last year, the government said, snowing that the countiVs economic slump has not reduced pressure on Japanese to work long hours. The number of deaths resulting from excessive work roseAP - 71 words
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79 2003-06-12 4 A 17-YEAR-OLD student died after he received a beating from his teachers at a school m northern China's Shaanxi province, a Chinese Internet site reported yesterday. Yang Hong, a student at a high school m Yijun, a rural district, was disciplined on May 11AFP - 79 words
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43 2003-06-12 4 A 19-YEAR-old Taiwanese man who allegedly sexually assaulted up to 100 girls m nine months has been nabbed, local media reported. Yao Chia-hung would sometimes dress up as a woman to catch victims off guard, reported ET Today.43 words
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Article, Illustration424 2003-06-12 4 Five Pakistanis store old copies of the Quran inside mountain PRESERVING THE QURAN INSIDE the Jabbal-e Noor-ul-Quran, or the Hill of the Light of the Quran, a Pakistani examines heaps of bags filled with torn pieces of the Quran, which line kilometres of excavatedAFP - 424 words
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129 2003-06-12 4 BEIJING China has launched a crackdown on more than 100 social groups ranging from lan-guage-study associations to a fan club for ballroom dancing. They have been told to disband alter failing to meet strict registration requirements, state media said yesterday. The Ministry of CivilAP - 129 words
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Article, Illustration553 2003-06-12 5 ROGER MITTON - ROGER MITTON Work is under way on a trade and investment framework agreement for the United States ana Thailand By US CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush and Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra have agreed to pursue plans for a free trade agreementAFP - 553 words
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478 2003-06-12 5 DEVI ASMARANI - Parliament okays controversial Bill DEVI ASM ARANI RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN INDONESIA By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU EDUCATORS AND COTKS THE Bill on National Education System puts emphasis on religion instead of education. ft is an attempt to Islamise the country's education system. It is a strategy to establish an478 words
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Article56 2003-06-12 5 A THAI man accused of raping a Hong Kong tourist m Bangkok yesterday filed counter charges against his accuser, police said. Tuk tuk driver Thongbai Ummahear is suing for defamation and filing false charges, saying he has not been able to earn a living since be-AFP - 56 words
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Article44 2003-06-12 5 A MASS grave has been found m Aceh province, where Indonesian troops are battling separatist rebels, said Mr M.M. Billah of the National Commission on Human Rights. He said what happened and the number of victims are unconfirmed. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article47 2003-06-12 5 POLICE m central Vietnam seized around 50kg of heroin and detained five people suspected of smuggling it m from neighbouring Laos. The men, including a father and son, were found on Monday night with the heroin hidden m their truck. APAP - 47 words
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60 2003-06-12 5 THOUSANDS of monks and laymen from 22 countries are expected to attend the World Buddhist Summit m Yangon m December next year, an official said yesterday. The summit, which takes place every two years, will be neld at the Kaba Aye pagoda m aAP - 60 words
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50 2003-06-12 5 POLICE m Laos have arrested two European journalists and an American citizen for the murder of a Laotian villager, the state news agency said. Frenchman Vincent Reynaud, Belgian Thierry J.L. Falise and an American from Laotia, Mua Naw Kari, were arrested on June 4. APAP - 50 words
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553 2003-06-12 6 BRENDAN PEREIRA - BRENDAN PEREIRA It features hudud laws for all Muslims while non-Muslims would remain subject to the criminal penal code By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PAS vision SYARIAH must bt the supreme law In the lend, superseding the Federal Constitution. Non-Muslims caught for criminal offences553 words
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236 2003-06-12 6 PUTRAJAYA State governments have been asked to review whether they want to continue to be responsible for water supply m their respective states, Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said they were unable to do so financially. The Prime Minister saidBernama - 236 words
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Article, Illustration67 2003-06-12 6 Single mothers and widows manning three-wheeled mobile kiosks are a new breed of entrepreneur. The Women and Family Development Ministry came up with Nur Bikerz to help the women set up food stalls m the Klang Valley. "It is a two-year programme and we hope toTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 67 words
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136 2003-06-12 6 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is looking to study missile technology abroad, with a view to building its own guided missiles. "Among the countries we are considering are Bosnia and Brazil because they have the technology to produce high-quality missiles," Deputy Defence Minister Shafie Apdal saidBernama; AP; AFP - 136 words
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61 2003-06-12 6 MALAYSIAN officials are to continue a blitz on video piracy and pornography that was scheduled to end last Sunday. It will run through to the end of August, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday after being told that there were stillThe Star; Asia News Network - 61 words
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36 2003-06-12 6 MALAYSIA'S Iris Corporation expects to start implementing a RM246 million (Ssll2 million) deal to supply silicon chips for an electronic passport system m Nigeria Dy the ena of this year. BernamaBernama - 36 words
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Article45 2003-06-12 6 NEGRI Sembilan police posed as mourners and ar- rested two armed robbers attending the funeral of an accomplice, who was killed during a heist. The men are believed to be responsible for at least three robberies last Saturday. New Straits TimesNew Straits Times - 45 words
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43 2003-06-12 6 VICTIMS of attacks by tigers, elephants or wild boar will be given financial help under the government's new Wildlife Attack Victims Assistance Fund which has a launch grant of RMI million (*****,000). The Star Asia News NetworkThe Star; Asia News Network - 43 words
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44 2003-06-12 6 FOUR men have set off on water scooters for a 2,400 km trip across the South China Sea from Langkawi to Kota Kinabalu aiming to raise RMI million (*****,000) for disabled children. The Star Asia News NetworkThe Star; Asia News Network - 44 words
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Article40 2003-06-12 7 FORGET BIGGER WORLD CUP 'The credibility of the world's biggest football festival is at stake. It's as simple as that. Fifa president Sepp Blatter, opposing a South American proposal to expand the World Cup Finals from 32 to 36 teams40 words
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Article, Illustration559 2003-06-12 7 MARC LIM - SOCCER He was also found guilty of f>assing information on the ikely scoreline m a Sept 26 match between Gombak United and Balestier Central to Mohd Kamaludeen. His six-month suspension would also run concurrently. Although the match did not involve his club, the committee ruled559 words
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547 2003-06-12 7 Marc Lim - THE last seven months have been relatively quiet for national Under-18 coach Kirn Poulsen too quiet, said the Dane, who joined the Football Association of Singapore last November. "I'm used to having reporters calling me all the time about my teams," said547 words
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Article644 2003-06-12 7 Real or Barca, it looks certain the midfielder's Old Trafford days are over LONDON While British newspapers were engaged m a David Beckham column inch battle yesterday, the Spanish press were busy adding another twist. The Manchester United midfielder will play for Real Madrid and644 words
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345 2003-06-12 7 LONDON David James does not merit being England's first-choice goalkeeper, said their goalkeeping hero from the 1966 World Cup final, Gordon Banks, on Tuesday. Banks, widely regarded as the greatest English goalkeeper ever, claimed the 32-year-old West Ham custodian was a nightmareAFP - 345 words
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Article, Illustration256 2003-06-12 7 BARCELONA Joan Laporta is the youngest of six candidates vying to become president of Barcelona when its 100,000 fans go to the polls on Sunday. Two weeks ago, he was trailing rival Lluis Bassat by over 20 per cent for the election, reportedREUTERS - 256 words
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374 2003-06-12 7 LONDON In December 1986, Alex Ferguson was a matter of weeks into his new job as manager of Manchester United; while David Beckham was a nervous 11--year-old about to perform m front of a packed Old Trafford for the first time. Neither the soccer-world-lyReuters - 374 words
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Article862 2003-06-12 8 World No 1 failed m last three Majors, but US Open can change that 'Back then, you had more guys who had won Major championships, but now you have more guys who are better overall. There are two sides to the story. Because theNew York Times - 862 words
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Article, Illustration291 2003-06-12 8 OLYMPIA FIELDS Hightech golf balls are okay, but not high-tech drivers, at least according to Tiger Woods. The American world No 1, who is defending his US Open title at Olympia Fields today, will be using the prototype three-cover Nike ball, which he first tested atReuters; AP; REUTERS - 291 words
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Article286 2003-06-12 8 ERNIE ELS (world No 2) US Opon record: 10 appearances: won m 1994 and 1997. Why ho Will Win: Experience. The British Open champ owns three Majors. Why he may lose: Sea legs. Since opening 2003 with two straight wins m Hawaii, he has vet to286 words
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Article49 2003-06-12 8 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS will sponsor two new horse-rac-ing events next month at the Singapore Racecourse. The Lianhe Zaobao Cup and The New Paper Trophy, both Class I races worth $100,000 each, will be run over 1,400 metres on July 6 and July 25 respectively.49 words
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Article116 2003-06-12 8 1,OOOTH MATCH FOR AGASSI ANDRE AGASSI celebrated his personal millennium on Tuesday with victory at the Stella Artois Championships m his l,oootn professional tennis match. The American, 33, tamed swirling winds and Australia s Peter Luczak to win his sec-ond-round match 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 m London. "When I started out,Reuters - 116 words
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113 2003-06-12 8 ZOLA SET FOR NEW CHELSEA CONTRACT CHELSEA veteran Gianfranco Zola will sign a new one-year contract after the English Premier League football club made him an increased offer to boost their Champions League chances next season. The 36-year-old Italian gave Chelsea an ultimatum last week to sort out his future113 words
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Article40 2003-06-12 8 WOODLANDS Wellington Football Club will organise age-group trials for kids under-10, -12 and -14 this Sunday. The S-League club will also have an U-I6 soccer clinic from June 20-22. Participants pay $40 for the three-day clinic.40 words
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Article, Illustration780 2003-06-12 9 MARC LIM - MARC LIM SOCCER Emirates airline continues its sponsorship of the S-League leaders for a third year By HOME United are soaring both on and off the pitch. The S-League leaders and Emirates airline yesterday announced a $150,000 one-year extension to the club's sponsorship deal. TheTAN HOWE YANG - 780 words
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Article206 2003-06-12 9 Tanjong Pagar v Sembawang (Oueenstown Stadium) Tanjong Pagar's underperforming players will be fighting for their jobs m this game. Another loss could lead to pink slips when the transfer window opens next Monday. Juronq v Balestier (Juronq East Stadium) Balestier have only one win so far206 words
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Article1322 2003-06-12 9 ATHLETICS Bratislava Grand Prn II matting (winners only) Mon's 100 m Gabor Dooos (Hum 10 34sec 400 m: Alleyne Francigue iGrm 45 01 •OOa: Henry Rotich (Ken) lmm SO .Msec 1.500a: Miklos Arpasi (Hun) 3 50 54 400 m karfles: Joey Woody (USA) 49 20 Him lamp:1,322 words
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Obituary, Illustration751 2003-06-12 9 j "Lord, Ydu have been our dwelling place throughout all E generations." Psalm 90:1 CHERN CHIN SIONG Age: 65 was called home to be with the Lord on 11 June 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chin You Kam <S> Chin Swee Yin Sons: Daughter-in-law: Chern Kwee Mm, Nelson Lim751 words
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Obituary, Illustration997 2003-06-12 10 CHUA GEK ENG AGE: 83 passed away peacefully on 1 1 June 2003, dearly missed by loved ones. (Husband: Tan Choo Keng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Swee Siong Pauline Tan Siew Hiang Tan Swee Moh Vivien Chew Fong Keng Tan Swee Lee Stephanie Lam Yoke Sim Tan Swee Eng Helen997 words
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Obituary, Illustration981 2003-06-12 11 LIN YING SWEE AGE: 69 Passed away peacefully on 10 June 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Cheng Mci Ying Son: Daughter-in-law: Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lim Peng Keong Ang Siew Hoon, Janice Lim Bee Hong, Janet Tan Geok Lin Lim Lay Pheng Lin Lay Cheng Ng Kwai Keong Godson: Goddaughter-in-law: Goddaughters:981 words
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Article60 2003-06-12 12 Junil CHANCE HONGKONG M«og S»ng 9662.06 -41.66 MALAYSIA: HLSE Comp 688.61 +6.54 CHINA: Sh«nin»n B 221.00 0.70 AUSTRALIA: Sy*>#y All Ord 3036.90 *13.60 JAPAN: Nlhk»< 8090.30 ♦101.21 THAILAND. SET lno>> 422.60 ...-1.45 INDONESIA: JakwUComp -515.71 -3.83 PHILIPPINES: M«ml« Comp 1*68.75 H2.50 SOUTH KOREA: S»oui Comp 651.29 *1.54 JunlO60 words
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Article32 2003-06-12 12 UnlFiber 10c 103.460.000 Chart SemiCond 26e 79.099,000 PaclficCenturylOc 67,176.000 Datacraft 10c 47.183.000 HonzonCduc 5c 40,732,000 Integra 5c 31.498.000 Unisteel Sc 30,803.000 IPCO 20c 28.255.000 Aspnetcen2.Sc 24,403.000 DMX Tech USSc 24.109.00032 words
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Article129 2003-06-12 12 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Pn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Mult Una 694 000 694 Manufacturing 35 54 39 20 10 15 55 64 54 Commerce 21 20 14 4 5 5 25 25 19 Tpt/Stor/Commi 4 18 9 10 0 5 16 9 Fm«nce129 words
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Article41 2003-06-12 12 Chang* Struts Timts MM 1448.79 +7.87 BT OB/OS .....545.00 -252.00 BTCAOI -*****.00 -10.00 BT 10 day MA -*****.00 +55.00 UOB Sesdag 71.64 .1.01 UOB Blue Chip 542.23 +1.22 STI Futures 1450 -1.00 MSCI Singapore 179.57 +1.29 SiMSCl Futures 179.50 +0.2041 words
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Article109 2003-06-12 12 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) MOn Sdq Toti M-n Sdq Toti Multilnd 61.980 61.980 62 152 ***** Manufachrg 434,021 114.222 546.243 306.685 14 962 *****7 Commerce 121.187 2,034 123.221 31,666 383 32 049 Tpt/Stor/C .m 63.456 325 63.781 77 785 52 77 837 Finance 97,320 97.320 129.891 129109 words
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Article4486 2003-06-12 12 Transaction date: Jun 11, 2003 S2-WH Currency last Vol Day Crs Nat M Ca* Cil «*r- mm lea tt>% Mt 11.5 4.5 AcmaSc 10 -1 9103 11 10 78.1 Alliance Tech TI.5 susp 9.5 21.5 4 Asia FoodfcProp 20.5 -0.5 ***** 21.5 20 595.t 844,486 words
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Article1372 2003-06-12 12 52-Wk Currency last -Vol Day Gr i Net M Cap >— Cmmma Tram* Sale ♦er- •888 1— B*» vft jai 24 15 AP0M5C 21 *0.5 257 21 20.5 27 7.7 18 4 40.5 10 AS Auto 10c .....25.5 WM 1281 26.5 24 -N 33 5 38 10 ASTIIOc1,372 words
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Article196 2003-06-12 12 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Times index Stocks N Tax-exempted dividend xdex dMOand c 8 mmammm ekmmmmjmawm crl cum right Issue r A cum bonus tstue ca cum offer xrt ex-right Issue xb'ex-benus Issue xaM ex-eH cdxa cum dividend ex-all cdce cum dividend cum all cc cum ent It196 words
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437 2003-06-12 13 US growth may hit 3.5% in second half Outlook is looking brighter as US markets get bio boost from tax cut President Bush signed into law, says Treasury Secretary NEW YORK United States Treasury Secretary John Snow said on Tuesday that the US economy could hit annv alised growth ratesReuters; Bloomberg News - 437 words
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Article, Illustration65 2003-06-12 13 Yesterdays close: 9,662.06 (Down 41.66 points) Hong Kong stocks surrendered early gains to end a shade lower, but Crtic Pacific bounced on hopes that it may offer a special dividend after it sells its Shanghai infrastructure projects at a profit Trade was brisk with marketReuters - 65 words
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Article, Illustration50 2003-06-12 13 Yesterdays close: 688.61 (Up 6.54 points) Malaysian shares hit a ninemonth high before trimming gains, boosted by renewed foreign buying of blue chips such as Tenaga and Telekom. Overall volume was 881 million shares the highest this year. Advancers overwhelmed losers by 757 to 103. ReutersReuters - 50 words
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Article, Illustration76 2003-06-12 13 Yesterdays close: 221 (Up 3.70 points) China's shares rose as investors sought bargains m blue chips such as ot' giant Sinopec, viewed as likely targets of the first stock investments by the national social welfare fund. Six fund management firms began trading shares and bonds on behalfReuters - 76 words
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Article, Illustration54 2003-06-12 13 Yesterdays close: 3,036.9 (Up 13.6 points) Australian shares closed up 0.49 per cent, reflecting Wall Street's gains as investors backed the banking sector on talk of interest rate cuts, brokers said. Volume was 836.57 million shares worth A52.15 billion. Gainers led losers by 613 to 512 with 346AFP - 54 words
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Article, Illustration61 2003-06-12 13 Yesterdays close: 8,890.3 7 ((Jp 101.21 points) The Nikkei 225 Stock Average ended at its highest close since Dec 5 after briefly breaking the 9,000 barrier, helped by gains m US stocks and moves by the Bank of Japan to relieve funding problems at small firms.Reuters - 61 words
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Article142 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11 Cinptwy g— Bank Of China HK 7.8S unch Bank Of Eait Asia 15.60 0.15 Cathay Pacific 10.45 unch Cheung Kong 49.50 -0.20 Ch Kong Infra 17.05 0-30 China Mobila 18.15 -0.25 China Ras Entp 6.60 -0.10 China Unicorn 4.98 -0.08 CITIC Pacific 15.10 0.25 CLP 34.10142 words
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Article126 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11 Com»»"V Cto— AMMB Holdings 3.80 0.12 Barjaya Sports 3.76 0.12 B Amtr Tobacco 39.00 uneh Commerce Asset 3.36 0.06 oigi.com 4.14 0.20 Gamuda 5.90 0.15 Ccntlng 14.20 0.20 Golden Hoot 3.40 unch Hong Ltong Bank 4.54 0.02 101 Corp 5.40 0.25 XL Ktpong 6.00 0.05 Magnum126 words
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Article160 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11 Company Clo— Anhul Gujing D B 4.88 0.08 Beijing Or Eltc B 4.22 0.03 Btnqanq St»tl B 3.30 unch Ch Int M*rm# 8.66 0.10 China M Shtkou B 6.00 0.17 Ch South Glass B 3.90 0.08 China Vankt B 4.28 0.06 Chqing C Auto B 6.29 unch160 words
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Article128 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11 Compeny Clom AMP Limited 4.91 -0.07 ANZ Bank Crp 19.15 0.23 Brambles Ind 4.55 -0.11 Broken Hill Prop 9.07 0.11 Colts Mytr 6.98 0.04 CSL 12.66 0.27 CSR Ltd 1.90 0.04 C'wtilth Bank 29.86 0.36 Fosters Grp 4.36 0.06 General Prop Trt 3.03 -0.02 Macquan* Bank 29.05128 words
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Article129 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11 Company Ct— Canon mc 5430 280 Dtnso Corp 1786 11 East Japan Rail *****0 -9000 Fanuc Ltd 5830 SO Fuji Pioto Film 3360 30 Fujitsu 437 4 Hitachi 506 3 Honda Motor 4560 70 Ito Yofcado 3120 10 Kansai Electric 1910 6 Kao 2250 -40 Kyoctra Corp129 words
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Article, Illustration474 2003-06-12 13 COURT HANDS OUT MAXIMUM SENTENCE TOU ABUSED YOUR POSITION Of TRUST AS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFHCCR Of A MAJOR CORPORATION AND UNDERMRED THE PUBLIC'S CONFDENCE HI THE KTOWTY OFTHE CAPITAL MARKETS. THEN YOU TOED TO UE YOUR WAY OUT OF IT.' District JudgeReuters; USA Today; Bloomberg News; AP - 474 words
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304 2003-06-12 13 NEW YORK There are more signs that Silicon Valley's devastated job engine is recovering. While the valley lost 158,000 jobs since the recession began m March 2001, year-on-year monthly losses have been ebbing, new government data shows. In April, the most recent dataUSA Today - 304 words
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Article635 2003-06-12 13 Jun 111 J Denotes an Opening Range has been established OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT tUWOOOttAW f UTUWtS JunO3 96.86S 96.090 98.882 96.882 ***** ***** S«pO3 99.035 99.040 99.025 99.025 ***** ***** D«cO3 99.020 99.020 99.000 99.010 ***** ***** MarO4 98.960 98.960 98.935 98.940 ***** *****635 words
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Article125 2003-06-12 13 Jun 11, 2003 ftubter Futurti (Closing prlctt) RSS 1 (S c»ntt/kg) Mirth Hlgn lw fti voi Oyonlirt Jul 03 181.25 Aug 03 176.50 Stp 03 169 75 Oct/D«co3 165.50 RSS 3 (US ctnts/kg) Month MUft L«w fH VI Opitlnt Jul 03 104.75 103.75 103.50 1150 3850 Aug 03125 words
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Article64 2003-06-12 13 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Timing of cargo**. Prices a> at 17:30 11/6/2003 Sourct: Dow Jonas Nawswirai CrWo/l»re4uct Mirth* Change Price (Ul$l BBL Brent Bltnd Jul -0.07 27.49-27.54 W Texas Interm Jul -0.73 30.46-30.50 Dubai Fateh Jun ♦0 06 25.39-25.44 Tapis Blend Jun unch 27.60-27.70 Crude/Product Month' Change Price (USS) BBL Mines64 words
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Article127 2003-06-12 13 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jun 11) Source: HSBC Bank USA. S'pora Buying OP Sailing Singapore dollars to on* unit Of foreign currtncy »ustranar dollar 1.1280 1.1400 Canadian dollar 1.2560 1.2830 Euro 2.0100 2.0330 N2 dollar 0.9800 1.0020 Starling pound 2.8480 2.8770 US dollar 1.7230 1.7410 Singapore dollars to127 words
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Article586 2003-06-12 13 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Jun 11 2003 52-Wk Last voi Day Last Ouata High Lew Company «f '000 Htah Law Bwyar taMar 25 2 ASTI WO4O62I 6.5 unch 11 6.5 6 6 6.5 4.5 0.5 AcmaWo4lll6 1.5 unch 66 1.5 1.5 1.5 2 101 48 Amtak W*****0 67.5 -0.5586 words
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383 2003-06-12 14 To defend its US$25 price target, cartel will push for more compliance with existing production quotas instead DOHA The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), pumping crude at near-record levels, agreed yesterday to hold the line on oil output and push for tighterReuters; Bloomberg News - 383 words
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Article, Illustration93 2003-06-12 14 ALTHOUGH the government revised its gross domestic product (GDP) figure for the January-March quarter upwards to growth of 0.1 per cent, concerns still remain that another recession is looming. The government had announced preliminary zero growth last month. Largely technical revisions to the figures brought downREUTERS - 93 words
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Article344 2003-06-12 14 TOKYO Japan's economy eked out slight growth m the first three months of the year, revised figures showed yesterday, beating some forecasts of a contraction but doing little to allay concerns that another recession is looming. The government revised its gross domestic product (GDP) figureReuters - 344 words
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316 2003-06-12 14 SEOUL Prices of the most widely used computermemQiy chips rose to a near two-month high, reaching the point at which analysts estimate producers can cover their costs as traders stocked up m anticipation of rising orders from personal computer (PC) makers. The spotBloomberg News - 316 words
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68 2003-06-12 14 THE Bank of China's (BOC's) Hong Kong arm said the Chinese authorities had launched a formal probe into its former chief executive Liv Jinbao, who is being questioned following allegations of a loan scandal. BOC Hong Kong said that China's investigation was, for now,Reuters - 68 words
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Article89 2003-06-12 14 A PROPOSED alliance between Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand (Air NZ) met another hurdle yesterday when New Zealand's competition watchdog said the economic costs of such a deal would be higher than originally expected. The New Zealand Commerce Commission calculated that a deal forReuters - 89 words
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Article54 2003-06-12 14 FEDERAL prosecutors m Alexandria, Virginia, have opened a criminal f>robe of alleged irreguarities at home mortgage financier, Freddie Mac, The Washington Post reported yesterday. A Freddie Mac spokesman was quoted as saying the firm's senior managers and outside lawyers were not aware of any contactReuters - 54 words
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Article99 2003-06-12 14 WORLDCOM said on Tuesday its treasurer Susan Mayer and general counsel Michael Salsbury resigned, a day after two reports revealed details about the bankrupt telco's accounting scandal. One report compiled by former US AttorneyGeneral Richard Thornburgh concluded that Ms Mayer prepared loan documents which failed toReuters - 99 words
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Article831 2003-06-12 15 LEE SU SHYAN - MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS' IMPOTENCE LEE SU SHYAN Existing structure allows families to have so much control it is way out of line with how much they own, says report, but observers say Spore has improved vastly COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT OECD slams Asian listed firms for abuse of control In Singapore, standards are831 words
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466 2003-06-12 16 NARENDRA AGGARWAL - NARENDRA AGGARWAL New study of such firms m Spore, which number about 100,000, aims to better understand them and the issues they face By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE'S first development study of small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) was launched yesterday. It aims to466 words
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243 2003-06-12 16 Creditors back offer by ST Telemedia GLOBAL CROSSING SALE SAN FRANCISCO Global Crossing creditors have backed a plan to sell majority control of the bankrupt network operator to Singapore Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia), saying rival bids would make it more difficult for the company to exit Chapter 11. The committeeBloomberg News - 243 words
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Article, Illustration362 2003-06-12 16 VLADIMIR GUEVARRA - VLADIMIR GUEVARRA Bu CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT), Singapore's first property trust, will start selling nearly 120 million new units for $1.07 each today to help fund the purchase of its fourth mall the IMM building m Jurong. Worth $268.7 million, the mall362 words
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304 2003-06-12 16 BRYAN LEE - Flextronics not closing plants in Singapore BRYAN LEE Hu NORTH America, not Asia, is where Flextronics International plans to shut down plants, it emerged a day after the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer said it would be closing printed circuit board (PCB) factories. Quelling talk that the cuts will be304 words
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507 2003-06-12 17 NICHOLAS FANG - Crisis due to Sars likely to be behind decision which comes within two years of selling $900 million of 10-year bonds but declined to comment on market speculation that the potential amount of cash to be raised could reach US$l billion (551.74507 words
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374 2003-06-12 17 LONDON A British court ruled yesterday that accounting firm Deloitte Touche was negligent m auditing part of collapsed Dank Barings, sunk by a rogue trading scandal m 1995, but that responsibility lay largely with the bank. The High Court said Deloitte ToucheReuters; Bloomberg News - 374 words
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216 2003-06-12 17 THE Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) wants to meet the Securities Association of Singapore to voice complaints over a move by local brokerages to charge custodian fees for holding foreign shares. Sias president and chief executive David Gerald said yesterday: "In view of216 words
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93 2003-06-12 17 STAMPED metal parts-mak-er Allied Technologies yesterday announced an initial public offer (IPO) of 92 million shares at 26 cents each. Of this, the public will be offered 9.2 million shares, with the rest made up of a placement tranche for large investors and93 words
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76 2003-06-12 17 SHOWY International, a manufacturer and supplier of bathroom, kitchen and sanitary products, has lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore as part of its plans to list its shares on Sesdaq. HL Bank has been named as the manager, underwriter and76 words
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103 2003-06-12 17 OCBC BANK'S preference shares worth as much as $652.5 million, which shareholders will receive as part of its special dividend payout, were rated BBB+ by Standard Poor's (S&P). The rating, the third-low-est investment grade by S&P, reflects "the greater risk of non-payment on preferred instruments",Bloomberg News - 103 words
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Article, Illustration480 2003-06-12 17 AZHAR KHALID - AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK MARKETS CORRESPOXDEST rv_.rM_.w_.u commence tnat Singapore's share market rally has not run out of steam prompted traders to continue chasing stock prices higher yesterday after taking a short breather on Tuesday. Overnight gains on Wall Street fuelled the rise on480 words
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Article41 2003-06-12 17 TOP RISES Junji Cwrts Global W*****6 1 100.0 0.5 Armstrong W*****0 4 60.0 1.5 ChipEngS W*****2 2 33.3 0 5 KLWHIdgsR2OO 2 33.3 0.5 Falmac Ltd 20c 6.5 30.0 1.5 Boustead W*****2 18 28.6 4.0 ChuanSoon H WO3 2.5 25.0 0.541 words
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Article32 2003-06-12 17 TOP FALLS Junti frnts VentureCorp2sc 1590 40.0 2.5 SPHIOO 1790 30.0 1.6 C.eativeT2sc 1340 20.0 1.5 SPH 1790 20.0 1.1 JMHUS2SC4OO 630 17.4 1.6 C4C.™ 520 10.0 1.9 SIA2OO 1050 W.O 0.932 words
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Article75 2003-06-12 17 TOP FALLS Junii Ctnts GuangzhouHKlOc 12 20.0 3.0 Greatronk Ltd 5c 8.5 15.0 15 GMG Global 5c 3 14.3 0 9 WahShing HK2Oc K» 13.0 1.5 Global Tech HKIc 3.5 12.5 0.5 Jadasonic 8 11.1 1.0 Acmasc X) 9.1 1.0 Junti Onts UOB «40 40.0 3.3 DBSGrp 1070 20.0 1.975 words
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860 2003-06-12 18 AUDREY TAN - No excuse for disclosure lapses before 1994: MAS AUDREY TAN Critical Year Policy Rules or no rules, insurers must tell clients that critical year feature is not guaranteed, states policyholders' guide POLICYHOLDERS who were misled on the critical year feature m insurance policies still have a case for action, even860 words
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Article104 2003-06-12 18 We cannot judge the standards off anyone, be it the regulator, the company, the agent or the policyholder, m the 1980s and 1990s m the context off knowledge and standards which are applicable today. To do so would be to make sins off things which m their104 words
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Title Section12 2003-06-12 1 The Straits Times Thursday, June 12, 2003 Great Singapore Sale 2003 Special12 words
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Article, Illustration699 2003-06-12 3 SHOPPING 101 Want to be a great shopper? A Miss Shopalot, I the shopaholic i m you, gives you some pointers. Dear Miss Shopalot, am dying to hit the stores hut the thought of waiting m a long taxi queue hanging onto bags of shopping, just sucks all the joy699 words
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Article, Illustration279 2003-06-12 3 Shop and be rewarded! There are three draws m the Shop Win contest organised by the Singapore Press Holdings group of newspapers: The first draw took place yesterday. The two draws left are: Draw 2 The qualifying period is from today to June 25. Four lucky winners stand to win:279 words
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Article, Illustration57 2003-06-12 4 After a hard days shopping... "Shopaholics' pyjama parties, anyone?" ...Fall into the lap of luxury with these unbeatable hotel offers. TOWN CALLS: You can spend a weekend m a room like this at the Four Seasons Hotel Singapore for $275 a night. Elsewhere too, there are attractive accommodation offers for57 words
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Article236 2003-06-12 4 ANA Hotel Singapore One night's stay costs $80 for a single or twin room with no breakfast. If you're planning to stay longer, a package for a two-night stay costs just $140. Concorde Hotel Singapore $95 per room per night without breakfast. Furama Hotel Singapore This weekend, stay236 words
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Article181 2003-06-12 4 Alison Hotel Singapore Next to Raffles City, the hotel offers a night s stay m a single or twin room with breakfast for $115. Hotel Inter-Continental Singapore The deluxe room goes for $170 a night, with a complimentary buffet breakfast for two and 10 per cent181 words
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Article272 2003-06-12 4 Four Seasons Hotel Singapore The weekend getaway package (only Fridays and Saturdays) starts from $275 a night for a twin room with a complimentary American breakfast and free sessions on the golf simulator and tennis courts. Splurge on the Summer Escape package, starting from $295 a night (minimum272 words
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Article, Illustration912 2003-06-12 5 The Great Singapore Sale is m full swing. Here are some more bargains to check out during the period. Shopping malls At Chinatown Point, offers include 20 per cent off storewide including Mont Blanc writing instruments at Precious Time and 50 per cent off haircuts912 words
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Article, Illustration1025 2003-06-12 8 New brands at hot prices Get the latest from the some of the best brands that have sprung up over the past year. VERA MENG susses out some names you shouldn't miss. Blisse (*O3-50 Mandarin Shopping Arcade, Meritus Mandarin Hotel) Tired of frumpy maternity wear? Check out Blisse, the one-stop1,025 words
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Article, Illustration1118 2003-06-12 12 DAWN WONG - DAWN WONG For the first time, retailers under the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry have joined the GSS with a of goodies, reports Halal seafood, Chinese-style Restu Muslim Seafood Restaurant at 257 Changi Road Chinese-style seafood and Malay weddings may be a rare combination, but1,118 words
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Article, Illustration1159 2003-06-12 14 Shopping on the NEL The much-awaited North-east Line (NEL) is starting soon. KOH JOH TING checks out the shopping m the suburbs along Singapore's latest MRT line. Fast facts on the NEL The entire NEL nins for 20fcm from Pimiqqol to Habourfront. The ride lasts for about 33 minutes andLEE CHEE CHEW - 1,159 words
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Article, Illustration620 2003-06-12 16 MELISSA HENG - A Cinderella's story MELISSA HENG The mall can be the birthplace of aspiring Miss Universes. Just ask Louisa Kan who represented Singapore m a Las afte winning a contest at Chinatown Point. geant reports. Stars may be born, but some are first made at the malls. Just look at eight-year-oldJAMIE KOH - 620 words
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Article92 2003-06-12 16 It takes mere than Just a winning smile to come up tops m a beauty pageant Hm-. m .Ll, nere are some lasiuon tips" from the fttle beauty queen. Fiveurttecanrivevißaby GUESS oMts2o-$5O from Beta Cart $19 Favovlto bafr ttyflsL Kbnaoe MM Styte Stiaiyht cut, shoulder WflQth92 words
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Article, Illustration482 2003-06-12 16 What's the use of money if you don't spend it? Put your cash to good use this GSS and reward yourself with that trinket you've always wanted. Pressed for ideas? Here are some. What: Candleholders Where: Scandic Wonders, #02-02 Tanglin Mall Why: Need a break from482 words
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Article, Illustration576 2003-06-12 18 Maxed out on all the great buys? Now, rest your tired feet and grab a quick bite. Here are some yummy and affordable snacks for $5 and under. Chou Factory, #82-39A Plaza Singapura. The word "Chou" is an adaptation of the F_rench word for puffs, explained Chou576 words
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Article, Illustration236 2003-06-12 2 'I NU MT HAVE TO REFER TO MY FRENCH-RED POTATOES AS FREEDOM FRES AND I NHL NOT HAVE TO FREEDOM-KISS MY WEE WHEN ALL I WANT TO DO IS ntENCHHOSS HER. LETS PUU TOGETHER NOW Woody Allen (above) NEW YORK Go on, eat your French fries.Reuters - 236 words
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Article, Illustration165 2003-06-12 2 THE consumer has spoken. Clay Aiken (right) might have lost the American Idol 2 title, but his cover of Bridge Over Troubled Water is reported to be outselling Idol winner Ruben Studdard's Flying Without Wings, reports from America said. Online retailer Amazon's sales chart165 words
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Article, Illustration231 2003-06-12 2 Kenny's woes HONG KONG Money problems continue to dog bankrupt Kenny Bee. Now, the Hong Kong singer might have to pay NT$4.5 million (*****,000) to a Taiwanese producer who blames him for holding up a musical. Bee had kept himself busy with work since filing for bankruptcy last year. InAPPLE DAILY - 231 words
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Article, Illustration215 2003-06-12 2 LONDON Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? British singer Rod Stewart certainly hopes enough people continue to think so of nim, and turn up for an upcoming musical based on his songs. It will debut in West End in October. The show, woven around 22Reuters; AP - 215 words
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Article, Illustration626 2003-06-12 3 TEE HUN CHING - TEE HUN CHING Wind chimes and river reeds inspired the winner of the CDL Singapore Sculpture Award, Peter Chen, whose work will be showcased at The Pier at Robertson Am 'It's fun and friendly and blends m with the environment and architecture along the Singapore River,ALAN LIM - 626 words
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Article, Illustration195 2003-06-12 3 Where life is good and the music sweet BELIEVE it or not, dearies, the average tenure for musicians in the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is about 20 years way longer than the life span of the average fruit fly. Over tea and crumpets a few davs ago, its managing director Ronnie195 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2003-06-12 4 Chun Min Hoong - Chun Min Hoong There are many pleasures to discover when you start romancing Singapore. You'll oe giving the economy anoost too LIFE! MATTERS I AM lying on my back, floating on a swim mat, bobbing with the gentle wave of the water. Above me, fluffy1,000 words
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Article, Illustration440 2003-06-12 4 TAN SHZR EE - TAN SHZR EE SINGAPORE ARTS FESTIVAL ORPHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Esplanade Concert Hall Tuesday H AHl>t_t>HKt\M'UNDf_.\ I DEMOCRACY behaves strangely m different cultures. In classical music terms, conductor-less American act Orpheus Chamber Orchestra may well be practising the most robust form of the ideology, preaching equal opportunity to its440 words
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Article, Illustration164 2003-06-12 4 'Actually, he is a good-hearted kid, except he doesn't know how to express himself.' Anita Mvi deft), on Nicholas Tse (above), who is now her sworn brother 'I devoted so much time to mastering Super Mario that I must have been the world champion by the endREUTERS - 164 words
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Article, Illustration773 2003-06-12 5 Melissa Lwee - Man, your skin looks good Melissa Lwee Beauty products for men are becoming big business as men of all ages no longer fear being seen at the skin-care counter cor ion i ii KS BEAT THE CLOCK What: Clarins Men's Fatigue Fighter Price: $60 You get: 50ml For skin whichMALCOLM MCLEOD - 773 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2003-06-12 8 Lionel Seah - FASHION SHOULD FUN Lionel Seah That's what fashion designer Franco Moschino said years ago. And even though he died m 1994, Moschino has thrived. In fact, it celebrates 20 years m the business this year FASHION RE PORTE miEN I WORK, I CANT HEIP RUT CREATE Hi FECES THAT I1,133 words
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Article, Illustration333 2003-06-12 9 1950: Franco Moschino is born on Feb 27 m Abbiategrasso, just outside Milan. 1967-69: Attends the Accademia delle Belle Arte m Milan. Works as a fashion illustrator for various magazines. 1972-77: Collaborates with the late Gianni Versace as an illustrator. 1978-83: Joins Italian fashion house CadetteALAN LIM - 333 words
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Article, Illustration309 2003-06-12 14 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon Hi //INC THERE is probably no better time than now to enjoy the Singapore Arts Festival. This year, it is offering more discounts than ever before to entice arts lovers to the shows. For starters, students, medical professionals, tourists and those who show up309 words
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Article, Illustration376 2003-06-12 14 Huang Lijie - Huang Lijie A TWO-WEEK romance with Channel U led Chinese actor Hu Bing to sign a twoyear contract with SPH Media Works last Thursday. Hu was obviously taken with his experience on the set of the new Channel U drama, Together Whenever, m which heJACQUELINE ONG - 376 words
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