The Straits Times, 14 June 2006

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  • 591 1  -  Goh Eng Yeow Concerns that bank lending rates will rise fuel fears; STI down 45 pts By i SLNGAPORE'S shell-shocked stock market suffered another pounding yesterday, after investors watched witn alarm as the Japanese stock market posted its biggest plunge since the Sept 11,
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  • 654 1  -  Zakir Hussain By A 21-YEAR-OLD accounts assistant is being investigated for allegedly flouting the Sedition Act by publishing pictures on his blog that were thought to depict Jesus Christ m an offensive manner. The blogger, who used the online moniker Char,
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1245 1  -  Tan Hui Yee By NOT MUCH ACTION "It's hard to survive. The hawkers' association put TV sets m the hawker centre;twt wi^iHip watching them ourselves." MS HELEN TAY, 50, who runs a ngoh hiang stall at the hawker centre at Bukit Merah
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 12 2 Prime 3-4 Asia 6-14 World 15-21 Review 22-25 FYI 26
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    • 21 2 Taiwan m shambles Opposition leader Lien Chan says Taiwan is rotting after six years of President Chen's rule. PAGE 8
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    • 25 2 Moonlighting maids Employers can be fined even if they are unaware the person hired as a part-time cleaner is someone else's maid. PAGE HI
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    • 20 2 Bashir 'no threat' Analysts say cleric Abu Bakar Bashir's release from jail poses little threat to Indonesia's security. PAGE 12
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    • 20 2 Crime spike m US Violent crime m America is rising, posting its biggest one-year increase since 1991. PAGE 17
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    • 46 2 About entrapment A young doctor's case raises legitimate questions about what is reasonable use of entrapment as a crime-fighting tool. Was it fair or ethical? But outlawing it is not a good idea. Its use should be retained but subject to strict criteria. PAGE 22
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    • 35 2 The ongoing World Cup is proving to be a dangerous draw for problem gamblers. PAGEH3 Reducing energy costs High electricity prices are causing companies to look harder at their energy bills. PAGEHS
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    • 20 2 Native English Postgraduate student m London says native English speakers do not necessarily speak or teach English better. PAGEH6
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    • 18 2 Finance Ministry official explains why group medical and Shield insurance plans are taxed. PAGEH6
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    • 40 2 Micron's flash plans US chip giant Micron Technology is expanding its operations here to produce flash memory chips. PAGEH7 Stock option rules Local stock-market watchdog Sias wants more transparent rules on the granting of stock options by companies. PAGEH9
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    • 22 2 Woods back on course Tiger Woods returns to the, game after a nine-week break following the death of his father. PAGEHIS
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    • 22 2 Greying population Singapore should not fear an ageing society as most wish to work longer to finance their retirement. PAGE 23
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  • PRIME
    • 703 3  -  Ben Nadarajan SYDNEY DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL He is accused of tearing their case apart while guiding jury on how to reach a verdict By In Sydney LIES HO HOT MEAN GUILT "This does not necessarily mean he is lying to cover up the fact
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    • 612 3  -  Leslie Koh Erica Tay By THE labour movement expects the number of lay-offs to hover between 7,000 and 10,000 this year, m what is likely to be a long-term trend even m a year of strong economic growth. This is
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    • 647 4 Successor's name has not appeared before m group's statements Baghdad His name may be a pseudonym IN A WEBSITE statement, Al-Qaeda earlier named Sheikh Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, an Egyptian, as its new leader m Iraq. But this may be a pseudonym, as
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    • 72 4 Afire reduced a chiller truck fitted with a refrigerator to a charred metal hulk yesterday afternoon. Eight Singapore Civil Defence Force firefighters took about 15 minutes to douse the fire on the lorry parked m front of Block 340 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 after
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    • 233 4 CPF policy changes How will CPF's property-related policy changes, taking effect next month, affect the market? BUSH MAKES SURPRISE VISIT TO BAGHDAD, PAGE 15 Nobel Prize winner: Wain can hell premature babies It can improve blood flow for babies with weak lungs, fief^ys --f iiif i nubVliJiii iii t'i 1
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  • ASIA
    • 835 6  -  Leslie Lau PM's son-in-law and NST deputy chairman corrupt Matthias Chang charges By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur XL may reveal letters THE Malaysian government is prepared to declassify its "secret" correspondence with Singapore m an effort to clear doubts about its Heatings with the
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    • 601 6  -  Reme Ahmad By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Abdullah Badawi's decision to answer publicly the charges made against his administration by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is unlikely to settle the political standoff m Kuala Lumpur. Reason? The responses are not expected
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  • CHINA
    • 664 8  -  Goh Sui Noi Opposition leader says DPP has left island poorer and isolated m world By Senior Correspondent SIX years of rule by President Chen Shui-bian and his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have left Taiwan m shambles, or lan tan zi, Taiwanese opposition
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    • 200 8 Taipei TAIWAN'S Parliament took another step yesterday towards a bid to oust President Chen Shui-bian, scheduling a vote for later this month on whether to hold an islandwide referendum to remove him from office. Observers said Mr Chen is expected to
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    • 506 9 Although they produce millions of graduates, many of them lack quality Hong Kong THE world's two most populous countries China and India are facing growing shortages m critical skills to meet the demands of their fast-globalis-ing economies despite producing millions of graduates
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 9 Ms Qiao Yubo of China's north-eastern Jilin province is four months pregnant with quintuplets. Standing at 1.67 m tall, her girth now measures 1.76 m and is growing at the rate of 9mm per day. Her extraordinary girth is giving her extra problems too buses and taxis will
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    • 280 9 Beijing THE Chinese government ordered civil servants to do without cars, elevators and air conditioning yesterday as part of a week-long national en-ergy-saving awareness campaign, state media said. The official China Daily newspaper said that government employees were targeted m the one-day ban so that
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 561 10 Celebrations to be held amid row over North's nuclear arms programme Seoul NORTH Korea and South Korea will hold pro-unification events this week as they celebrate the sixth anniversary of a historic inter-Korean summit amid a stalemate over the North's nuclear weapons ambitions. This week's
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    • 52 10 Ajapamsejmole tdkm^^bpat Mac to their Wedding cer&korfy [as part of the Ins Festival at Suisei Shokubutsuen, a botanical garden m Katori, Chiba Prefecture, some 100 km north-east of Tokyo. tThe park, said to be Asia's largest iris garden, has .5 million irises m 400 varieties.
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    • 249 10 CHINA: More floods, damage likely inland RAINY SEASON Beijing CHINESE officials urged residents to prepare for the worst as torrential rain moved inland from China's south-east, where storms over the past two weeks have caused the worst flooding m 30 years, state media said yesterday. Downpours are expected to drench
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    • 230 10 Tokyo FIFTY-SIX people were evacuated from their homes m Japan's southern island of Okinawa as heavy rain led to fears that a building would collapse, an official said yesterday. Late on Monday, the rain opened a rift m a parking lot m a
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 251 11 Dhaka POLICE and demonstrators clashed m Bangladesh yesterday as a nationwide strike called by opposition parties demanding electoral reforms brought much of the country to a standstill. At least 40 people were wounded m the clashes m the capital, Dhaka, and the neighbouring town of
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 123 11 BEIJING: Beijing-based New York Times researcher Zhao Van (above), accused of fraud and leaking state secrets, will go on trial on Friday, more than 20 months after being detained, his lawyer said. Mr Zhao will be tried by the Beijing No. 2 Intermediate People's Court
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      • 70 11 TOKYO: A free trade agreement between Japan and Malaysia will take effect on July 13, ending tariffs on nearly all manufactured and agricultural goods within 10 years, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. The two countries struck an initial deal last December. The pact eliminates
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      • 94 11 KUALA LUMPUR: Rising numbers of visitors from China and the Middle East helped Malaysia chart a 5.3 per cent increase m tourist arrivals for the first three months of this year, the Tourism Ministry said. Nearly 4.38 million tourists visited Malaysia between January and March, up
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      • 120 11 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Three men m Brunei have been sentenced to a year m prison each for sending cellphone video clips that were considered seditious and insulting to the royal family. The case is one of the first involving the misuse of phone technology m
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    • 462 11  -  P. Jayaram It counts on states to cut petrol tax to blunt impact, but some refuse to do so By India Correspondent In New Delhi THE Indian government's move to appease oil refineries and consumers at the same time by announcing
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 261 12 United Nations THE United Nations has asked donor nations and relief groups for US$lB.9 million (Ss3o million) for emergency humanitarian aid for troubled Timor Leste after a wave of deadly clashes, arson and looting. Some 70,000 people have left their homes for
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    • 608 12  -  AZHAR GHANI Security experts say Jl-linked cleric's early release may galvanise Islamic militants By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta ABU Bakar Bashir, the militant cleric widely believed to be the leader of South-east Asia's Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terrorist network, is scheduled to walk
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    • 164 12 Java quake zone will cost $4.8 b to rebuild Jakarta THE reconstruction of Indonesia's quake-devas-tated central Java will cost more than US$3 billion (S$4.8 billion) and help for footing the massive bill is set to dominate an annual international donors meeting here today. Development Minister Paskah Suzetta said the figure
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    • 571 13 Final event celebrating the King's 60th year on the throne Bangkok THAILAND prepared a lavish banquet yesterday for royalty from 25 countries to conclude a five-day celebration of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 60th anniversary on the throne. Lobster and other delicacies. Including produce from
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    • 180 13 THAILAND plans to offer tourist packages that let visitors take m landmarks visited by tine world's monarchs during the royal Diamond Jubilee celebrations this week. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to offer packages that will include the key locations of the lavish celebrations. They
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    • 312 13  -  Alastair McIndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Manila THE Philippine government will allow Australia's Lafayette Mining to resume operations on a trial basis for 30 days at its copper and zinc mine on the small island of Rapu Rapu, which was the scene of two
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 573 14 TOO LITTLE SUGAR Shortage blamed on industrial users who have been buying it up at consumers' subsidised prices Petaling Jaya SWEET AND SOUR AFFAIR "This situation is both good and bad. Good because the heavy buying by industrial users indicates they have brisk business for their products and this creates
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    • 347 14 TOO MUCH POWER Plan to scrap two power plant projects and delay two others to reduce excess electricity supply Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA is considering scrapping two power projects and delaying two others to help reduce excess electricity, Energy Minister Lim Keng Yaik said yesterday. He will propose halting planned construction
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    • 292 14 Kuala Lumpur A PROPOSED eight-lane highway that will link Johor's new immigration complex to the Causeway will cost RM47O million (Ss2o4 million), almost twice the initial expected amount. The projected cost has ballooned due to related works such as connecting roads and amenities,
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  • WORLD
    • 787 15 He meets Iraqi PMto discuss the next steps m troubled war and bolster support for govt Baghdad AMERICA'S PROMISE "I have come to not only look you m the eye, I've also come to tell you that when America gives its word, it keeps
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    • 629 16 Lack of agreement on tackling nuclear issue could make Teheran more defiant VIENNA CHINA and Russia are holding back from a united message with Western powers to insist that Iran halt uranium enrichment m a stance that could encourage Teheran's defiance, diplomats said
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    • 225 16 London CHEATING students are using outsourcing websites where bidders compete to write their homework for them, researchers have found. "What we have identified is a new type of cheating where students put their coursework out to tender and suppliers bid to complete the
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    • 90 16 Sydney TWO Australian boys aged six and 10 who decided to pay their grandfather a surprise visit drove almost 100 km along a busy highway before they were pulled over. A number of startled drivers contacted police on Sunday after seeing the two boys driving a red
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    • 576 17 Experts say figures reflect complacency m policing and prevention plans Philadelphia VIOLENT crime m the United States has been on the rise, posting its biggest one-year increase since 1991. Statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday confirmed what
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    • 248 17 Reno (Nevada) A FAMILY court judge was shot and wounded as he stood near a third-floor courthouse window, and police were looking for a man suspected m a slaying across town who had appeared before the judge m a divorce case. Mr Chuck Weller, 53,
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    • 828 18  -  Jonathan Eyal Just as Iraq row fades, detainees' suicides cloud war against terrorism By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London THE old disputes about Iraq have abated, and the two continents have adopted a joint negotiating position on Iran. In briefings for journalists, Mr Kurt
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    • 230 18 Dubai A SAUDI militant killed m 2004 was due to have been the 20th suicide plane hijacker m the Sept 11, 2001, attacks, said the Al-Qaeda's media arm, m a statement on the Internet yesterday. "Turki bin Fheid al-Muteiri Fawaz al-Nashmi may God accept him
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    • 391 18 London THE 23-year-old shot during an antiterrorist raid earlier this month said he thought he was being attacked, by robbers until he was dumped outside his London home and saw a police van. Mr Mohammed Abdul Kahar said the police shot him m the
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    • 558 19 Palestinian President declares state of emergency after Fatah-Hamas clash Jerusalem HUNDREDS of Palestinian security personnel loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas went on a rampage on Monday night m the West Bank town of Ramallah, attacking the Parliament and Cabinet buildings controlled by his
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    • 272 19 Gaza City AN ISRAELI air strike targeting a key figure m Palestinian rocket hits killed 10 people yesterday, including the militant and two children. The deaths of at least eight civilians m the Gaza attack was sure to heighten anti-Israel passions already
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 187 20 WHEN men's magazine Esquire asked American men who they would invite from a list of 14 notable women to a dinner party, they chose US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice over such stars as Julia Roberts, Jennifer Aniston and Jessica Simpson. Dr Rice was
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      • 76 20 FORMER Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze has written a new memoir m which he recalls key turning points that led to the end of the Cold War. Mr Shevardnadze's 500-page Thoughts On The Past And Future went on sale m Georgia on Monday. In the
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      • 103 20 SENATOR Robert Byrd, 88, one of the US Congress' most eloquent and outspoken critics of the US military presence m Iraq, has become the Senate's longest-serving member. The frail octogenarian, who hobbles through the corridors of the Senate with the aid of a cane m
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 104 21 WASHINGTON: US President George W. Bush's top political adviser Karl Rove will not be charged m the Central Intelligence Agency leak case, his lawyer confirmed yesterday. "On June 12, 2006, special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald formally advised us that he does not anticipate seeking charges
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      • 69 21 MIAMI: Residents of western Florida heaved a sigh of relief yesterday as tropical storm Alberto appeared increasingly unlikely to become the first Atlantic hurricane this year. "There is now only a slight possibility that Alberto will become a hurricane prior to landfall," said Mr Richard
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      • 107 21 ST PETERSBURG (Russia): President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that Russia has attracted US$ll2 billion (SslBo billion) m accumulated foreign investment, and proposed that his ener-gy-rich country host the 2015 world exposition. "By hosting the Expo, Russia could become a generator of new roads of global
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      • 82 21 VIENNA: Europe's Constitution will be markedly different from the draft rejected by French and Dutch voters a year ago if the charter is revived, Italy's new Premier said yesterday. Mr Romano Prodi, kicking off his first official European tour, said the European Union will not
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      • 88 21 PARIS: Middle-aged smokers who have heavily wrinkled faces are five times likelier to suffer from chronic lung disease than smooth-faced counterparts, a study published yesterday said. Smoking is notorious for causing premature ageing of the skin as well as emphysema and bronchitis, which block the airways
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      • 151 21 BERLIN: Hunters m Germany's southern Bavaria region are trying to capture, dead or alive, the first bear to set Foot m the country m 170 years after he showed too little fear of people and ate too many farm animals. Since Sunday, five hunting dogs
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      • 73 21 LONDON: Scientists hope to use digital technology to reassemble some 300,000 tiny fragments of an 800-year-old Jewish philosopher's oeuvre. The University of Manchester's Centre for Jewish Studies is reassembling the life works of Moses Maimonides, a scholar whose findings influence modern Judaic thought. A British
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    • 530 21 Washington rules out talks to limit systems, claiming they are 'defensive' Geneva "As long as the potential for such attacks remains, our government will continue to consider the possible role that space-related weapons may play m protecting our assets." MR JOHN MOHANCO,
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    • 1287 22  -  Edison Liu BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH By For The Straits Times BIOMEDICAL research is conducted to benefit patients with disease and improve public health in general. Therefore, the final testing ground for research is in the clinics and in clinical research. As Singapore consolidates its global position in
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    • 1272 23  -  Sarah Harper By For The Straits Times DESPITE Singapore's strong economic performance of late, the pace of its future growth appears less certain, due m part to a rapidly ageing population. With one of the world's lowest fertility rates under 1.2 and longest life
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    • 1111 24  -  Tan See Seng By THE unrest m Timor Leste has raised concerns about the possibility of its impending demise as a nation state. Recent developments there have also led to calls for Asian countries to join the coalition restoring peace m Timor. As Australian
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    • 994 25  -  John Harrison By For The Straits Times In the long term, the jihadis may have overstayed their welcome. The extreme violence introduced by foreign fighters may have led to a split with local fighters. THE death of Abu Musab alZarqawi could not have come
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    • 8 H1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14 2006
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    • 642 H1  -  Khushwant Singh MOM warns that maids can work only at address stated on work permit; 334 found to be illegally employed last year By PEOPLE who hire moonlighting maids can land m court even if they are unaware of the regulations that
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    • CASE FILE
      • 130 H2 A BUSINESSMAN who assaulted his maid for coming home late to prepare food for the Hungry Ghost Festival was jailed for two weeks yesterday. Ng Bee Chuan, 48, admitted to slapping and pulling the hair of his Filipino maid, Ms Editha Amin Dimaano, 26,
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      • 112 H2 AN UNEMPLOYED woman was charged m court yesterday with hurting an elderly woman while robbing ncr of a gold Bracelet on Sunday. Cheng Chan Lian, 38, is accused of robbing Madam Tan Moei Ko, 71, outside CX department store m New Bridge Road at about 7.30
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    • 1062 H2  - Sydney murders: Blood is key evidence Ben Nadarajan By In Sydney NEW South Wales police believe Singaporean student Ram Tiwary killed his two flatmates over money, but whether the jury agrees or not is likely to hinge on the issue of bloodstains. The brutal murders of Mr tony Tan Poh
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    • 101 H2 THE Housing Board has put up 422 five-room and 475 executive flats for sale under its latest walk-in selection exercise. Of these 897 units, 872 are located m Jurong West and 25 m Jurong East. The HDB is now giving out queue numbers
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    • 625 H3  - Forum to sound alert about soccer betting Khushwant Singh Gambling council targets message at chronic punters with World Cup fever By SHOP assistant Gary Wee lost $500 m the first game of the World Cup on Friday. He had bet on Costa Rica and would have doubled his money if
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    • 63 H3 THE National Council on Problem Gambling has invited Dr Gracemary Leung of the University of Hong Kong to speak on problem gambling at a public forum tomorrow. It will be at the Singapore Management University at 81 Victoria Street, from 7.30pm to 9pm Dr Leung
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    • 267 H3 THIS September, students will be able to put their IT Skills to good use by taking part m the inaugural National Infocomm Competition. There will be 11 different competitions focusing on various areas including business IT, digital media and programming. An initiative of the
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    • 162 H3 FIVE newspaper vendors received The Model Vendor Award last night at the 66th anniversary dinner of the Singapore Newspaper Distributors Association. The five were Mr Ong Chin Leong, Mr Chong Ah Tong, Mr Tan Han Seng, Madam Wong Ah Ec and Mr Marimuthu Sunderas Sagaras.
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    • 288 H4 SINGAPORE is lending a hand to the western Chinese city of Chongqing m its efforts to get more international exposure. Yesterday marked the launch of the Zaobao.com Chongqing Channel, a new feature m the online version of the Chinese daily that will have information about Chongqing
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    • 568 H4  -  Sandra Da vie Group of schools to launch own mark, but others prefer govt scheme because of perks By Education Correspondent JUST as the Government is to introduce another accreditation scheme for private schools, the Association of Private Schools (APS) is planning to launch
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    • 219 H4  -  Lee Sze Yong By Media Reporter MIND your language. This is what the Advisory Committee on Chinese Programmes hopes free-to-air Chinese channels 3 and U will do. In a biennial report released yesterday, it said while the range and quality of Chinese
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    • 548 H5  -  Radha Basu Due to escalating oil prices, they are turning to govt fund to do so By SOARING electricity and oil prices have sent companies scrambling to conduct energy audits that can cut their utility bills. In the past six months, 17 companies
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    • 397 H5  -  Elgin Toh By SINGAPORE is the top choice among Asian countries to be born m, according to a survey of people m China, Japan and South Korea. Other than their own country, the people of these three East Asian countries
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    • 254 H5  -  Daryl Loo By THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board is reminding its members of a number of changes taking effect from July 1 to ensure they have enough funds for their retirement. Firstly, members face new restrictions on the use of their CPF savings
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    • 110 H5 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Joshua Ng is about to compete m his third triathlon. Supervised by his parents, John Chew Geronimo, also eight, trains daily after school for future meets. Children's triathlons, popular m the United States, are fast catching on m Singapore. Organisers believe they help children develop
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    • FORUM
      • 611 H6 IT IS troubling that Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and the Education Ministry are considering hiring native English speakers to teach English language m schools. I am pursuing a PhD m English Literature at a University of London college. I spent the past academic
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      • 181 H6 How about going the extra mile for locals? I WAS having lunch at the Chatterbox m Meritus Mandarin Hotel m Orchard Road a few weekends ago when I encountered an unpleasant incident. The restaurant was, as usual, very crowded. After waving our hands repeatedly, we managed to catch the attention
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      • 334 H6 I REFER to Mdm Wong Heu Mun's letter, "Up height limit for free rides" (ST, June 7). Originally, free travel applied only to infants m arms. Public-transport operators later extended free travel to children of up to 0.9 m m height and accompanied
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      • THIS & THAT
        • 135 H6 THE Post Office issues certain stamps without a value stated on them and name them Ist Local and 2nd Local. I ran out of stamps for ordinary local mail one day, saw some m my wife's drawer and used them to send out letters which weighed
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        • 84 H6 DURING this World Cup soccer period, I have observed many motorists driving more recklessly, especially during the morning rush hour. Is this the result of watching the live 3am matches and not having enough sleep? Would employers be open to the idea of allowing their employees
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      • 162 H6 Health- care subsidies have risen progressively IN "SPEND more on health care to help the poor" (Poverty: Generation Next; ST Special Report, June 3), Mr Leong Sze Hian quoted some World Health Organisation (WHO) data to conclude that Singapore had, over the years, reduced its expenditure on health care for
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      • 296 H6 IN HIS letter, "Waive GST on premiums of Shield insurance plans" (ST, June 8), Mr Tenzin Quek Gim Soon proposed that the premiums of group medical and Shield insurance plans be exempt from GST, just like the premiums for policies on death
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      • 190 H6 I REFER to the article, "Campaign to reduce bike deaths on roads" (The Sunday Times, June 11). I do not understand why Mr Peter Ho, president of the BMW Motorcycle Club, and other bikers harp on the point that bikers do not get respect
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    • MONEY
      • Article, Illustration
        110 H7 Micron Technology has started test and assembly operations at its Bendemeer Road facility after a US$25O million (Ss4ol million) investment m the plant (right) last September. The facility was expanded by 40 per cent last year to prepare for the ramp-up m flash chip production, as well as
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      • 661 H7  -  Grace Ng Move by US giant raises hopes Spore will be able to woo more, big guns By THE move by a giant American firm to expand its operations here has boosted Singapore's credentials as a production centre for the hottest product m
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      • 26 H7 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.1780 1.1920 Euro 1.9950 2.0170 Sterling pound 2.9210 2.9530 US dollar 1.5860 1.6040 Yen (100 units) 1 .3860 1 .40 14
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      • 8 H7 UP DOWN Gainers: 115 Losers: 459 Unchanged: 655
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      • 203 H7 CALLS FOR RESIGNATION Tokyo BANK of Japan (BOJ) governor Toshihiko Fukui said yesterday he* provided funding to Yoshiaki Murakami, a top fund manager who was arrested last week for insider trading, before he became head of the central bank. The disclosure prompted an opposition
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      • 399 H8  -  Chua Kong Ho Company shares drop by 5.4% on news of departure, recover to close 1 .2% down By Companies Correspondent I LOSING GROUND THE departure of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) chief executive officer (CEO) David Lim is by "mutual agreement" between him and
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      • 252 H8  -  Narendra Aggarwal By SINGAPORE port operator PSA International's business continues to grow as global container traffic shot up nearly one-third 31.3 per cent m the first five months of this year, thanks to growing global trade volumes. The world's N0.2 container port
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      • 402 H8  -  CHUAKONGHO TAKING STOCK FEARS of inflation seem to be sweeping through the United States Federal Reserve like a Mexican wave around a World Cup stadium. Once one official starts voicing his concerns, others follow with Cleveland Fed president Sandra Pianalto being the latest to put on
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      • DIRECTORS' TRADES
        • 228 H8  -  GABRIEL CHEN AFTER having first exercised their stock options, the directors of Hong Kong-based TPV Technology then reduced their direct stake by selling their shares on the open market a month later. On March 15, both Mr Wang Yanjun and Mr Chen Yanshun exercised their
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      • 561 H9  -  Lee Su Shyan It is concerned that issue of backdating stock options may be happening here By Companies Correspondent SINGAPORE'S investor watchdog has expressed alarm that the issue of backdating stock option grants which has sparked anger and lawsuits m the United
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      • 257 H9  -  Erica Tay By A NUMBER of changes to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board's schemes, aimed at improving the retirement nest eggs of Singaporeans, will kick m on July 1. The changes are: Instead of going automatically into members' Ordinary Accounts (OAs),
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 141 H9 CDL EYES $353 M FROM TRUST IPO CITY Developments' (CDL's) hospitality trust is looking to raise about $352.8 million to $382.5 million from a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of about 425 million units priced at between 83 cents and 90 cents each. The preliminary prospectus for the CDL Hospitality
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        • 101 H9 AIROCEAN group yesterday said a special committee set up early this year to investigate certain allegations raised by the company's executive director and substantial shareholder, Thomas Tay, found that "at this point, there is insufficient and no concrete evidence to support any of the allegations". Considering this
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        • 116 H9 INTEGRATED manufacturing services provider Beyonics Technology yesterday said its net Erofit for the third quarter ended April 30 fell y 13.6 per cent to $6.15 million. Revenue dropped 5.3 per cent to $245.7 million. Earnings per share fell to 1.16 cents from 1.51 cents a
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      • 402 H10  -  Joyce Teo This will be returned through capital distribution and a special dividend By RAFFLES Holdings shareholders could reap up to 70 cents a share m the fourth quarter of this year more than the firm's 68-cent closing price
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      • 312 H10  -  AZRIN ASMANI By INTERNET telephony provider Mediaßing yesterday extended the deadline of its takeover offer for Nas-daq-listed Pacific Internet (PacNet) to June 26. The decision was made after the company managed to obtain only 11.8 per cent acceptance as of Monday night, the
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      • 294 H11 Threats include rising oil prices, falling bourses and trade imbalances Canberra THE global economy faces increasing downside risks, among them are rising oil prices, falling stock markets and trade imbalances, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned yesterday. Mr Rodrigo de
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      • 276 H11 LONDON A BOOMING world economy is underpinning oil demand growth, but high prices are slowing consumption m the United States the world's biggest fuel burner, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said yesterday. The energy adviser to 26 industriaiised nations also said output constraints m Nigeria
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      • 665 H12 This reinforces expectations that a 1 7th straight rate hike is coming up New York 'The core CPI has increased at an annualised rate of more than 3 per cent in the past three months. This inflation picture, if sustained, exceeds my comfort
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      • 176 H12 Washington PRICES paid to United States producers for goods other than fuel and food rose more than forecast last month, compounding worries about inflation that have rattled global financial markets and caused some central banks to raise interest rates. The so-called core rate increased 03
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      • 252 H12 June 13 Stock Name Wt Close Change AHereenSOc 0.30 1.250 -0.030 Ascendasreit 1.06 1.960 -0.080 BILIntJUS2Oc 0.42 1.340 Capita Land 4.06 4.080 -0.240 CaprtaMall 0.78 2.170 -0.050 Chart SemiCond 28c 1.12 1.360 -0.060 CrtyDev 50c 2.62 8.850 -0.150 ComfortDelSro 25c .159 1.470 -0.010 CoscoCorplOc 0.60 1.190
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      • 65 H12 June 13 Thai Beverage 42,202,000 SGX 1c 32,576,000 Sing Tel 15c 24,657,000 Capita Land 17,613,000 Celestial USfic 16,688,000 Fortune Rett HK$ 16,229,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 15,937,000 UniFiber 10c 13.929,000 UTAC USl5c 13,245,000 DBS Grp 11,466,000 i Delong 5c 1 1,082,000 SGXDBSeCWO6OB2B 10,897,000 STATSChP 25c 10,447,000 OBSDBeCWO6I2IB 10,215,000 MediaßinglOc
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      • 142 H12 June 13 I UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1780 1.1920 Can dollar 1.4440 1.4610 Euro 1.9950 2.0170 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4329 0.4336 NZ dollar 0.9900 1.0110 Sterling pound 2.9210 2.9530 US dollar
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      • 195 H12 Washington FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said on Monday that both China and the world economy would be better served if Beijing allowed the value of its yuan to be determined by a more flexible, market-determined system. In reply to a question
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      • 38 H12 YBsterda/s close: 15,234.42 (-387.02 points) >» Hong Kong stocks dosed sharpfy lower, odendng losses following a tumble on the Japanese market after another bout of nerves on the outlook for United States interest rates. AFP
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      • 34 H12 Yesterdsy's close: 4,838.9 (-127.1 points) Australian stocks closed down 2.56 per cent, falling sharply in line with global martets spooked again by another United States central bank warning on inflation. AFP
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        34 H12 Yesterday's CIOS6* 9,062.65 (-4133 points) »Indian stocks closed down 436 per cent tumbling to the lowest level the year amid sharp falls on other Asian bourses as global funds shunned emerging markets. AFP
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      • 33 H12 Fridsy's close: 670.4 (-522 points) >» The markets were < closed for public holidays relating to the 60th anniversary of King Bhumibol Aduryadej's ascension to the throne. They will reopen today. AFP
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      • 192 H12 Beijing CHINA Citic Bank is aiming to raise at least US$2 billion (553.2 billion) m an initial public offering (IPO) m Hong Kong this year, its president, Mr Chen Xiaoxian, said yesterday. "The amount of money we raise will depend on the situation
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      • 40 H12 Yesterday's 14,218.6 (-614.41 points) »Japanese stocks posted thw biggest fail since the Sept 11 attacks, falling more than 4 per cent on concerns over the United States economy and a scandal touching the central bank chief. AFP
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      • 33 H12 Yesterday's 903.63 (-13.07 points) Malaysian stocks closed 1.43 percent lower, dragged down by the sharp slide m regional markets due to mounting fears over inflation and interest rate hikes. AFP
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      • 35 H12 Yesterday's dose: 1,236.56 (-36.54 points) >» Indonesia stocks fell 2.87 per cent m line with regional losses on feats the United States Fed Reserve will implement a bigger-than-anticipat-ed rate hike this month. AFP
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      • 38 H12 Yesterday's dose: 1,548.5 (-4.3 points) Chinese stocks fell, with investors keeping to the sidelines on concerns over new share issues even as other markets tripped after the United States Fed Reserve warning on inflation. AFP
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      1089 H14 PHO TIN TON Age: 91 passed away peacefully on 12 June 2006, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife Han Lan Tok, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Pho Cheng Yee Chua Poh Kheng, Brenda Pho Cheng Tau Loh Sook Cheng, Eileen Daughters: Sons-in-law: Pho Keng Heng Lo Hon Wah Pho Heng Huwa, Serene
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      554 H15 TANGLIN (TONG HUAT) SEAFOOD SATAY STEAM BOAT QUEK KAI SING Age: 66 Passed away peacefully on 13 June 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chia Nya Keng Son: Daughter-in-law: Quek Sy Kng Lee Eu-Li Sarah Daughter: Son-in-law: Quek Sy Mian Choo Yun Ching Granddaughter: Grandson:
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    • SPORTS
      • 482 H15 GOLF Rivals, thousands of fans welcome Woods as he returns after long break Mamaroneck (New York) THE breakfast hour at Winged Foot Golf Club passed without the presence of Tiger Woods, who extended his nine-week break from the PGA Tour by one morning. As
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      • 173 H15 "IT HAS been a busy two weeks for golfer Jonnson Poh The 14-year-old Bedok South Secondary student finished second m the Schools National B Division boys' competition at the start of the month. He then claimed the B Division crown at the
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      • 261 H15  -  Nicholas Fang rRIATHLON By AUSTRALIAN Chris Hill will defend his Osim Singapore International Triathlon title. The race on July 2 will also see his compatriot and triathlon legend Brad Beven competing. Hill, 31, stormed away with the title last year m a time of
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 87 H15 EDMONTON: The Carolina Hurricanes are now within one game of hoisting ice hockey's Stanley Cup. Mark Recchi scored the winning goal, rookie goalie Cam Ward had another strong performance as the visitors defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to take a commanding lead on Monday. Carolina
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        • 42 H15 MADRID: Barcelona are close to signing Chelsea forward Eidur Gudjohnsen. The footballer is expected to sign a three-year contract m a transfer worth around 12 million euros (Ss24 million), Spanish news reports said yesterday. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        • 49 H15 PITTSBURGH: Ben Roethlisberger, the quarterback for the defending Super Bowl champions Pittsburgh Steelers, had seven hours of surgery on Monday for facial injuries following a motorcycle accident. The 24-year-old, who was not wearing a helmet, is m a serious but stable condition. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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        • 49 H15 LONDON: Former world No 1 Andre Agassi played his first match m more tnan three months on Monday and it showed. The 36-year-old American lost 4-6, 4-6 to Tim Henman m the first round of the grass-court tennis tournament at Queen's Club. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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        • 66 H15 LONDON: Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann says he will decide this week about a possible move to Bolton Wanderers. Liverpool said on their website that they had given English Premier League soccer rivals Bolton permission to discuss personal terms with the 32 -year-old German. Hamann, who
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      • 469 H15 BASEBALL MLB: Detroit 4 Tampa Bay 3 (13 innings), Colorado 4 Washington 3, Chicago White Sox 8 Texas 3, Baltimore 6 Toronto 4, Milwaukee 6 Cincinnati 5, LA Angels 4 Kansas City 3. CRICKET Third day of 2nd Test m Gros Islet, St Lucia: India 588-8 dec (V. Sehwag
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    • WORLD CUP 2006
      • 416 H16  -  Tan Hong Ming The readers' World Cup POLL The Straits Times' readers cannot agree on coach's contributions By HAIL the Golden Guvs who turned the tide for Australia with two intelligent substitutions on Monday night. The manager deserves to be the Man of the Match against
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      • 117 H16 FANS' GATHERING PHO1O: »MM§ FORT Canning rocked to the cries of "Dae han mm gook", which means South Korea m the Korean language, as nearly 2,000 of the country's fans gathered to watch their team's match against Togo last night. The fans, who were mostly
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        • 157 H16  -  him Kun Wei JAPAN'S goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi's error gave Australia the equaliser (m their 3-1 win on Monday), not the twin substitutions that manager Guvs Hiddink made. The Aussies were clearly suffering from the heat. If not for the error and Tim Cahill being at the
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        • 203 H16  -  Kenneth Shen GUUS Hiddink knows the joy of reaching the World Cup semi-finals and the pain of falling at that hurdle with South Korea m 2002. It was a case of so near yet so far. That experience stood him m good stead m the match
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        • 90 H16  -  Khoo Lih Han I FELT proud when I watched the match between Sweden and Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday. Not because I supported one of the teams but because the referee m that match was a Singaporean. Shamsul Maidin did an excellent job as referee. Unlike
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    • 609 H17  -  GRAPHICS: BONG FORTIN PHOTO: The Ukraine captain shouts at teammate after hard tackle, but should be fit to play By Marc Lim Sports Correspondent In Leipzig ANDRIY Shevchenko is likely to start today m Ukraine's first World Cup Finals match against Spain. The skipper showed
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    • 326 H17 Munich FEAR of defeat and an early World Cup exit dominated the moods of Tunisia and Saudi Arabia ahead of today's Arab derby m Group H. Tunisia's French coach Roger Lemerre may uniquely have won successive continental championships m Europe and Africa, but the
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    • 704 H17  -  By Gerry Armstrong DROP "superstar" Raul Gonzalez. Will Spain's coach Luis Aragones dare do that against Ukraine tonight? In his heart of hearts he knows that is the right way, the winning way, to kick-start his country's World Cup campaign. But
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    • 296 H17 Forget about German superiority Berlin FORGET that Poland have never beaten Germany, who have triumphed 10 times and drawn four games. That is Jurgen Klinsmann's advice to his players ahead of today's game. Said the Germany coach yesterday: "Look at it from their perspective there's been a lot of aggressiveness
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      142 H17 each other on the field, confusing Germany's opponents. That will not nappen today, said Klose, who was once asked whether he would consider playing for Poland. "It's a difficult game for me, but 'l play for Germany and I want to win," said Klose, who scored two goals against
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    • 213 H18 ENGLAND need to change their tactics if they want to see Michael Owen back to his best. His club manager, Newcastle's Glenn Roeder, believes England are providing the wrong sort of service to the striker. The 26-year-old was substituted after 56 minutes of England's opening match
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    • 735 H18  -  Eriksson would be irresponsible if he rushed Rooney back into action too soon By Rob Hughes THE sad fall m the stadium of the giant Jan Koller ought to send a chilling message to Sven Goran Eriksson and the England camp. Suggestions that the coach was talking
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    • 221 H18 WAYNE Rooney is not fit enough to play for England against Trinidad and Tobago tomorrow. The two doctors who declared the striker fit to join Sven-Goran Eriksson's World Cup campaign last week, have said no to England's request to field him for their second match.
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    • 925 H18  -  Bonn BRAZILIAN legend Zico and Japan relaunched their World Cup campaign, j«sterday with their backs totne wall, the day after their crushing 1-3 defeat by Australia. Zico's substitution tactics and his squad's feeble firepower were largely to blame as the Asian
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    • 387 H19  - Scandal-hit Italy keep focus to win Hanover A LOCAL newspaper yesterday hailed Italy's 2-0 win over Ghana "Ein Triumph der Offensive". For a team trying to shed their defensive label, the victory certainly was "an offensive triumph". It also showed that Italy have kept their focus amid a widespread corruption
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    • 96 H19 HAMBURG: A German fan was attacked by four men and stabbed m a town near here, apparently because he had painted his country's flag on his cheeks, police said yesterday. The 20-year-old man was leaving a disco on Friday night when he was set upon by the
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    • 84 H19 BILLERBECK: Defender Nemanja Vidic is out of the tournament because of a knee injury, a severe blow to the beleaguered Serbia-Montene-gro team. The Manchester United player injured his left knee when he slid on grass during a Monday training session. He was expected to play
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    • 59 H19 BEIJING: A Chinese football fan suffered a heart attack during a match following three sleepless nights of heavy drinking and watching the tournament on television, a doctor said yesterday. The 42-year-old man from Qingdao m eastern China's Shandong province became agitated after seeing Portugal miss a
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    • 762 H20  -  Koreans secure 2-1 win following Togo captain's moment of indiscretion By Marc Lim Sports Correspondent In Germany ONE silly moment will give Togo's captain and defender Jean-Paul Abalo a lifetime of regrets. The Africans were riding high and leading 1-0 against South Korea when he mistimed
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    • 52 H20 Capitol: Lome Nickname: Sparrow Hawks Founded: 1960 Population: 5.43 million Top players: Jean-Paul Abalo, Cherif-Toure Mamam, Emmanuel Adebayor Participating m their first World Cup Finals, Togo finished top of their qualifying group, pipping Senegal Coach Otto Pfister quit on Saturday, then rejoined the team just hours before the South
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    • 177 H20 Frankfurt THE red card was the beginning of the end for Togo. Defender Assimiou Toure said the dismissal of their captain Jean-Paul Abalo knocked the stuffing out of the Africans' challenge. They were leading 1-0 until Abalo was sent off m the 53rd minute for a second
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      495 H20 ONE moment of indiscretion and it spelled the end for Togo. Captain Jean-Paul Abalo hacked down South Korean Park Ji Sung as he ran at the Togolese goal. Togo were then leading 1-0. For his ungentlemanly conduct; Abalo was given his second yellow card and the sack. From the resulting
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      37 2 Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco walked the red carpet at the Thai Navy headquarters on Monday. Sweden's Queen Silvia and King Sari Gustaf arrived to watch fie royal barge procession along Che Chao Phraya iver on Monday.
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      27 3 Queen Sirikit chatted with Bruneian Queen Saleha at the Throne Hall on Monday. Qatar's Sheikha Moza Bin Nasir Al-Musnad at the Chao Phraya river ceremony on Monday.
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    • 585 C10 tln»- > '■—^p-BB bbbV •••F'HOLD. RIVER VALLEY vicinity. Immed Occupation. 4 bdrms, 2056-2131 sqft, near Orchard Rd. Botanic Gdns. *****625 THE CORHW ALL BAUNESE theme Low-rise. F'nold development. l-bdrm. Walk to Holland Village. Good rental. CaH 9088-88T7 SPECIAL 'SECRET PREVIEW! New prime condo 3-rms 1400 to 1780 sqft/ 4-rms 1800
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    • 531 C10 W* :1- I If ■■»S3Ssm i^ BRAND NEW SHOWFLAT Edge On Cairnhill. Choice units. F'hold. 4+l. Single level/ loft/ penthse. High return. Immed. *****270 TIARA GREAT-WORLD CITY. Rare. 2 bedrooms. 893 sqft. F'hold. Free shuttle to MRT, convenient. S9OOK. Call 9669-9998 ERA ■■\_-rV_^l NEW USD RIVERVALLEY Rd. Walk up apt.
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    • 360 C10 HILLINGTON GREEN 999 yrs. 1356 sqft 3+l. High fir. Re. lift. Open view. Tenanted. neg. 9855-1157 $4xxK. HIGH OAK Condo 2+l/3+l. 1044/1195 sqft. Beautiful house. Ikm to Pei Hwa Sch. *****933 THE ARCADIA. Oultt facing. 3750 sqft. 4+l. Renovated. Vacant. $2.6 M. Robin 9818-3188. (no agt) EQUATORIAL PENTHSE PHOLD, quiet
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    • 277 C10 •fjfk 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST |P HOUSES -SALE F'HOLD TERR. 2/ 3 Storey. Kern bangan 1696/ 2400 sqft. MRT. Siglap Rd 1800/ 2000 sqft. Near Siglap Ctr. View now! *****100 WILKINSON BRAND NEW. Buncrfw/ semi-d. 6900/ 3700 sqft. Modern balinese. 2Vi-storey. TOP soon. $4.7 M/ $2.7 M. 9767-6611 Mcl
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    • 804 C13 1^ HDB APTS FOR SALE Ip? (CENTRAL/CITY) Dm iAwLJMH VERY RARE! 3* utility rm, 7 Everton PK. 82 sqm. 4-rm size! High tlr, unblock, MRT. Valued 5234K 4-rm 3358 Smith St. Al view 5-rm Spottiswoode. 8188 5858 9851 6120||i|^H 8LK.39 CAMBRIDGE RD. 4-rm Corner, high fir. Penthse. Panoramic view. Showroom
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    • 1634 C15 Properties i SERAMGOON PLAZA Opp Farrtr Par* MRT Area (approx) 337 to 360sqf t m a newly renovated building Central air-con, lift security Shopping, restaurant Offices under ONE roof Ample parking lots for cars Owner 6223 7712 ROBINSON TOWERS INTERNATIONAL FACTOR BLDG Wide range: 680 -4,025 sq.ft. Prime Raffles Place
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