The Straits Times, 18 July 2008

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 114 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 FRIDAY, JULY 18 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon Ren Ci suffers sharp drop in donations
    704 1  -  Lee Hui Chieh After the fallout from probe, the charity spells out moves to win back donors By DONATIONS to Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre have plunged. It collected just $1.1 million in the last seven months, down from the $9.3 million
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    Lock icon This is the man charged with having obscene films
    330 1  -  TEH JOO LIN CHONGCHEEKIN THE name Pang Leong Chuan did not ring a bell for Ren Ci chairman Chua Thian Poh. No, Pang was never hired at the charity, he told reporters yesterday. But Dr Ong Seh Hong, Ren Cis acting
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  • INSIDE
    • Article
      Lock icon Anwar freed, hits out at police
      64 1 FREED after a night in a police lock-up, Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim hit out at his treatment. He said he was grilled for hours and had his private parts measured. Meanwhile, Umno began the process to determine if it will keep Abdullah Badawi
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    • Article
      Lock icon Another drop in petrol prices
      48 1 PUMP prices fell for the second time in just over a week yesterday. The four-cent drop in petrol prices comes after a similar fall last Wednesday. Analysts say prices are moving more closely in tandem with crude oil rates. SEE HOME, PAGE H6
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      Lock icon Horizon minority owners lose case
      59 1 AFTER a bitter fight lasting 18 months, the battle over the $500 million collective sale of Leonie Hill estate Horizon Towers is almost over. Yesterday, the High Court dismissed the appeal of owners objecting to the sale. Some are considering the final option of turning
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    • Article
      Lock icon Spore sailors test Qingdao waters
      51 1 SINGAPORE'S sailors are the first members of Singapore's 25-strong Olympic contingent to get a feel of Games conditions. Koh Seng Leong and his team have been training up to seven hours a day in Qingdao, the venue of the Olympic sailing competition. SEE SPORTS, PAGE
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Reliving the kampung spirit in Seletar Hills
      959 1  -  April Chong By SELETAR Hills Estate today is that residential pocket comprising rows of bungalows, terraced or semi-de-tached houses with gardens, interspersed with newer condominiums. The residents' committee there, the Seletar Hills Estate Residents' Association (Shera), celebrates its 40th anniversary tomorrow. With anniversaries
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      378 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 SPH casts talent net wider Asia 6-17 it plans to offer scholarships to World 18-24 students already in their second and Review 26-29 third years of university, plus those Insight 30-31 looking at postgraduate studies. FYI 32 PAGEH9 SECTION TWO Home H1-H10 vv cnDIIM r
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Anwar: I had to undergo a strip search
      638 3  -  Carolyn Hong Opposition leader complains he was treated like a major criminal By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur OPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim emerged from being detained by police overnight and lashed out at the authorities for treating him like a "major
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      Lock icon Najib to police: Treat him with respect
      247 3  -  Hazlin Hassan By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur DEPUTY Prime Minister Najib Razak has told the police to treat opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim with decorum and respect so that Malaysians will be assured that the authorities have been acting appropriately. His comments came
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      Lock icon George Yeo gives Asean... C GRADE for its handling of Myanmar issues
      600 4  -  Leslie Koh By IF ASEAN were a class in school, it would probably get a C for a crucial test of its abilities: handling Myanmar in the wake of the cyclone disaster. The grading comes from the class
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      Lock icon Landlord tries to set three women tenants on fire
      573 4  -  Esther Tan By THREE women got the fright of their lives early yesterday morning, when their knife-wielding landlord tried to set them on fire. The 65-year-old, who was admitted to hospital for depression earlier this year, told two of the women
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      48 4 CROWDED ART MARKET? The island will play host to Showcase Singapore in September and ARTSingapore in October. Is the local market too "fragile" for two art fairs just a few weeks apart? Hit-and-run driver jailed after motorcyclist's death If only Ihad stopped, he might be alive today 1
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon US freezes arms sales to Taiwan
      700 6  -  Ong Hwee Hwee REUTERS Some call move unprecedented, affecting relations amid decreasing cross-strait tension fan By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei THE top US military commander in Asia has confirmed for the first time a freeze on arms sales to Taiwan, citing "palpably decreased" crossstrait
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Sichuan to sell govt HQ amid anger over excesses
        560 9  -  Tracy Quek But official says sale due to pressure on coffers; funds will go towards quake relief By China Correspondent In Beijing THE capital of the quake-bat-tered Sichuan province is auctioning off its glitzy, new government headquarters, state media reported yesterday,
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        Lock icon No talks between S. Korea and Japan over disputed isles
        143 9 Seoul SOUTH Korea has not scheduled talks with Japan over a disputed chain of islands at a regional security forum in Singapore next week, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Foreign Minister Yu Myung Hwan does not plan to meet his
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        Lock icon Probe into killing: Seoul to get forum to pressure North
        146 9 Seoul SOUTH Korea will ask countries participating in the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) next week in Singapore to pressure North Korea to cooperate in a probe into the fatal shooting of a tourist in the North. The South Korean government
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        Lock icon Taiwan eases curbs on its firms' mainland investments
        341 9 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Taipei TAIWAN has approved plans to relax or scrap restrictions on how much its companies can invest in China amid warming cross-strait ties, responding to years of complaints that such limits hurt competitiveness. One measure approved by the Cabinet
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    • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Family of Nepal's former crown prince migrates
        204 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kathmandu THE wife and children of Nepal's former crown prince Paras nave left the Himalayan nation to start a new life in Singapore. Mr Paras' immediate family will join him in Singapore, where he has been for the past two weeks
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        Lock icon Delhi going all out to woo MPs before key vote
        586 10 REUTERS It renames regional airport to honour an MP's father and frees six jailed lawmakers New Delhi THE Indian government is pulling out all the stops to ensure victory in a crucial no-confidence vote in Parliament next week. It has
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Mysterious ceasefire declared in Thai south
        602 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh TV message met with scepticism; one 'leader' is unknown, the other 'inactive' By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok TWO men claiming to be leaders of 11 "underground" groups have declared a unilateral and unconditional ceasefire by armed separatists in Thailand's south. The men
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        Lock icon The conflict in the south
        157 13 Where is it? Narathiwat, Yala, Pattani and three districts of Songkhla adjoining Pattani. The conflict zone is home to between 1.2 million and 1.5 million people, around 80 per cent of whom are Muslims of Malay ethnicity. Who are the separatists? Radical fighters who operate
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        Lock icon Border row 'getting worse'
        572 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Cambodian PM urges Thai counterpart to pull out troops ahead of talks Preah Vihear (Cambodia) CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Sen said a border row with Thailand was "worsening" and urged the immediate withdrawal of Thai troops from a disputed ancient temple.
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        Lock icon Appeals rejected: Bali bombers face execution
        239 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Denpasar AN INDONESIAN court yesterday threw out the last appeals of the three convicted Bali bombers, bringing them one step closer to the firing squad. Court officials said the bombers had already exhausted the appeals process and their third and latest petition,
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Umno kicks off key party polls with branch meetings
        438 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS Soul-searching at meetings ahead of congress to decide PM Abdullah's future Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S ruling party launched a first round of meetings yesterday to determine whether it will keep Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi as its chief after recent electoral
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        Lock icon Najib cites track record in defence against Mahathir
        397 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Alor Star DEPUTY Prime Minister Najib Razak said he was not a weak leader or someone who was "scared" of anything. Responding to comments by Malaysia's former premier, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, that he did not have an
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        Lock icon Defiant blogger charged with defaming Najib's wife
        449 16  -  Teo Cheng Wee By In Kuala Lumpur POPULAR website owner Raja Petra Kamarudin was charged yesterday with defaming the wife of Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak and two senior military officers. The 58-year-old brought drama to the court by refusing to enter a
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        Lock icon Anwar's arrest: Tokyo plans to seek information
        215 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo JAPAN said it will seek information on Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's arrest during an Asean meeting next week. Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura will head for Singapore for meetings next week with his counterparts from Asean. "Japan hopes to
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        Lock icon Dragnet for illegals in Sabah next month
        462 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA Up to 150,000 to be deported, mostly Philippine, Indonesian migrant workers Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA plans to deport 150,000 mostly Filipino and Indonesian illegal migrants from Sabah in a massive operation to begin next month, the Deputy Prime Minister said yesterday.
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        Lock icon Broken marriage promise: TV host's last bid over $2.3m claim
        354 17 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA A TELEVISION host is trying to get the court to hear her suit against a businessman for not paying her an agreed compensation of RM5.5 million (552.3 million) after he broke his promise to marry
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Exposed: Indian illegal immigrant racket in London
      749 18 Lucrative network smuggling people in, supplying fake papers and jobs, says BBC London IN JUST one square mile of London, an undercover investigation has discovered hundreds of Indian illegal immigrant workers and a thriving market in providing fake documents and housing them. The
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      Lock icon $1.4m fine for aiding illegals
      234 18 REUTERS A MCDONALD'S franchisee has pleaded guilty to furnishing illegal immigrants with false identities and will pay US$l million (551.35 million) in fines. The guilty plea was the culmination of one of the United States federal government's first major crackdowns on illegal labour in the
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      Lock icon US ready for black president, poll shows
      597 19  -  Bhagyashree Garekar Breaking away from traditional black politics has helped Obama By US Correspondent In Washington A SIZEABLE majority of Americans now think their nation is ready for a black president, according to a new poll. The first African-Ameri-can with a serious shot
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      Lock icon US tobacco firms 'using menthol to reel in smokers'
      392 20 REUTERS, NEW YORK TIMES Study highlights 'cooling' effect of menthol on young, newer smokers Chicago TOBACCO companies manipulate the amount of menthol in cigarettes to hook youngsters taking their first few puffs and maintain loyalty among smoking adults, US researchers say.
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      Lock icon S'pore leaders wish Mandela on his 90th birthday
      212 20 SINGAPORE President S R Nathan and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong have both written to former South African president Nelson Mandela to congratulate him on his 90th birthday today. In sending his warmest wishes, Mr Nathan told Mr Mandela: "You have made
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon EX-TAIPEI MINISTER GUILTY OF GRAFT
        97 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan's High Court has upheld the corruption conviction of a former vice-interior minister, sending Yen Wan-chin to 12 years and eight months in prison on Wednesday. It was the latest in a string of high-profile graft scandals. Earlier this week, five former
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        Lock icon KUWAIT NAMES ENVOY TO IRAQ
        121 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait yesterday named its first ambassador to Iraq since the 1991 Gulf War in a major step towards healing the two countries' painful past and boosting regional ties with Baghdad's post-war government. The announcement signalled success for Washington's efforts to get
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        Lock icon EX-SUSPECT WINS $1.6M IN DAMAGES
        78 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: A man named by police as a suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann yesterday won an apology and £600,000 (551.62 million) in libel damages from nearly a dozen British newspapers that claimed he was involved in her abduction. Mr
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        Lock icon ANOTHER JAKARTA BIRD FLU DEATH
        123 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BELENDUNG (Indonesia): An Indonesian cargo worker died of bird flu, relatives confirmed yesterday, raising the unofficial toll in the world's hardest-hit country to 111. Mr Asnawi Sandri, a 38-year-old father of two, died in hospital on July 10, days after coming down with
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      Lock icon Boycott lays bare rift in Anglican Church
      702 22  -  Mark Rice-Oxley Absence of a quarter of its bishops from Lambeth summit puts spotlight on divisive issues of sexuality and scripture By For The Straits Times In London THE deep fractures in the Anglican Church were laid bare, as the Archbishop of Canterbury
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      Lock icon US switches tack to end nuclear impasse with Iran
      731 23 NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Meeting of officials suggests Bush is keen to reach deal before his term of office ends Paris THE Bush administration's decision to send a senior US official to participate in international talks with Iran
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Trumping the US real estate slump
        227 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE real estate market in the US might be slumping, but not for Mr Donald J Trump, who has sold a Palm Beach mansion for US$lOO million (Ssl3s million) to a Russian billionaire. J "In an age of so many people getting
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        Lock icon Postman fights to keep his moustache
        132 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IN JAPAN, sporting a moustache while delivering the mail can put you in hairy territory. Lawyers are rallying behind a postman whose boss told him to shave off his moustache to comply with grooming standards. The Bar association in Osaka said on
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        Lock icon The ruse that misfired for twin soldiers
        217 24 A PAIR of twins in Taiwan is in trouble after collaborating to cheat the army when one posed as his brother to serve. Shen Ming-chin and Shen Huanghsiang, 23, from Chiayi, central Taiwan, are identical twins, except for a small difference in their
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      427 26 UNLIKE Europe, Asia has been relatively immune to the fallout from the sub-prime crisis in America. Traditional prudence and a conservative streak mean Asian financial institutions have been less eager to hold exotic and complex securities carved out of low-quality housing loans. But debt issued by
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      1147 26 DEMOCRACY IN TAIWAN DEMOCRACY may well be a very good thing, but there is a severe price to be paid. To me, the biggest pitfall in the process of democratisation in Taiwan is the politics of hatred. In Taiwan, the seeds of the politics of hatred
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      933 26  -  Barry Desker By For The Straits Times THE Asean Charter adopted at the annual summit of its heads of government in Singapore on Nov 20 last year is much praised. While six member states have already ratified it, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and
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      1064 27  -  Kenneth Pollack »MID-EAST OIL BOOM By WITH oil hovering around US$l4O (SslB9) a barrel, the Middle East is experiencing an economic boom. However, the way rising revenues are being spent will likely increase the region's instability. Problems in the Middle East have a bad habit
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      988 28  -  Bruce Gale »MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By Senior Writer WHEN the long-awaited economic partnership agreement (EPA) with Japan came into effect earlier this month, newly arrived Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia Kojiro Shiojiri went out of his way to praise
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      886 29  -  John Bradley »THE EAST-WEST MORAL DEBATE By Senior Writer NOTHING is more guaranteed to whip the British media into a frenzy than the plight of a white, mid-dle-class British woman holed up in a grubby prison cell in a Muslim country. Especially
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      24 26 Japan-Indonesia pact The trade deal looks good on paper but energy issues remain one of the strains on bilateral ties. PAGE 28 PUNCHLINES —> ifOQ'
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      957 30 FROM INSIDER TO ANALYST: MR RODOLFO Severino is the ultimate insider when it comes to Asean matters. He was a very senior Filipino diplomat in the 1980s and *****. Then, as secretary-gener-al of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations from 1998 to 2002, he
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      113 30 Asean Charter Pushing for ratification of the Asean Charter by Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar and the Philippines. Implementing the Charter: For instance, how new provisions such as the appointment of two deputy secretaries-general can be carried out and funded. Human rights body Deciding on who should be
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      1105 30 One of the most closely watched items at the upcoming Asean Ministerial Meeting will be progress on the issue of the Asean human rights "mechanism" that is supposed to be set up soon. This has been some time in the making
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      1140 31  -  Chua Mvi Hoong FRIDAY MATTERS By Senior Writer MUCH ink has been spilt on the issue of human rights in Singapore in recent weeks. To be sure, this is a welcome change from the tendency to avoid the topic in the past.
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      960 31  -  Ll XUEYING »THE POST-65ERS By MY MOTHER was a teenage construction worker. She would go to school, learn her algebra, then head to a construction site where she worked to help support her family. (It was probably a contravention of child labour laws, but
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      27 30 Rights that matter Singapore's debate on human rights should be over what issues are relevant to it and not whether there should be any discourse. PAGE 31
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      575 35  -  Theresa Tan »ARREST OF FORMER REN CI CHIEF Chairman puts in place stricter checks and controls in bid for greater accountability at charity By THE new captain of Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre has tightened his ship, putting in place new checks and
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      349 35  -  THERESA TAN THE Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre will cease extending loans to other groups and investing in businesses. Hospital chairman Chua Thian Poh said this at a press conference yesterday, two days after the charity's former chairman and chief
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      647 36  -  Lee Hui Chieh »ARREST OF FORMER REN CI CHIEF New chief, who will draw a salary, must know how to run a hospital, have its interests at heart By THE search is on for a new chief executive officer for
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      309 36  -  Judith Tan By THE Singapore Dragon Boat Association (SBDA) has rejected a demand from families of the five paddlers killed in Cambodia last year that it apologise for the incident. In a statement yesterday, the SDBA said exhaustive investigations by the independent safety inquiry
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      676 37  -  Selina Lum »'EXORCISM' CASE Estranged sibling says Madam Valli had spoken about a plan to get $200k By MADAM Amutha Valli Krishnan, the woman who claimed she was traumatised by a forced "exorcism", once planned to fake a mental illness
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      264 37  -  K. C. VIJAYAN CONVICTED priest Joachim Kang was freed from prison yesterday evening on a home detention scheme which will require him to keep to a strict schedule. Kang, 59, arrived at his family house in Serangoon at about 7.30pm, wearing a T-shirt and trousers. His
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      349 40  -  Christopher Tan Fuel rates moving more closely in tandem with crude prices, say analysts By Senior Correspondent PUMP prices fell for just the second time in 18 months yesterday, following a slip in crude oil prices. Petrol rates dropped by four cents
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      268 40  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN WITH diesel costing nearly as much as petrol, one taxi operator has reckoned it may now be commercially viable to run a fleet of petrol cabs. Prime Taxis, the newest kid on the block with a fleet of more than 200
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      309 40  -  Yeo Ghim Lay ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ARIF RAHMAN By A NEW, 30-cent fuel charge levied by Singapore's biggest cab company does not seem to have turned commuters off taxis. The surcharge, imposed on the back of rising diesel prices, came
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        636 42  -  Goh Sui Noi That's why George Yeo is confident document will be ratified by all 10 countries by December By Senior Writer FOREIGN Minister George Yeo is confident that all member countries will ratify the Asean Charter by the December summit in
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        541 42  -  GOHSUI NOI IT HAS been an eventful year for Singapore as the chairman of Asean. It actually never expected a humdrum year as the grouping of 10 South-east Asian nations was set to sign a charter that would change its status to a legal
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        475 42 CONFIDENCE IN THE CHARTER "Every country in Asean knows that each does better, each is more competitive, each is more secure by there being a stronger Asean than there not being one. Despite domestic problems in many countries, the will to push on the Asean
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        115 42 "Last year at the summit, there was a lost opportunity when Myanmar did not agree to the Asean leaders meeting Special Envoy Gambari. After the events in September, we were very anxious that a process of national reconciliation in Myanmar should begin with the encouragement of the
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        150 42 "On May 19 (after the cyclone), when we confronted the Myanmar Foreign Minister (right) and asked him pointblank what Myanmar meant to Asean and what Asean meant to Myanmar, and we finally agreed to establish this mechanism to help Myanmar, giving them a buffer. I wasn't sure
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      509 43  -  Maria Almenoar In casting the net wider, it is also giving study awards to post-grad students By SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) will soon offer scholarships to those already in their second or third year of university, and also to those eyeing
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        478 44  -  Jermyn Chow Black Knights have put in 20 practice runs since May, as they prepare to dazzle NDP crowd with heart-stopping aerial acrobatics By THE screen of an air force flight simulator flickers on, revealing a panorama of the Central Business District
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        356 44  -  April Chong By IN THE pantry of No. 1 Costume Costume, a weary seamstress is having a quick nap. In the next room, 20 people are whirring away on sewing machines amid a sea of fabric. The race is on to ready
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        368 44  -  Yeo Ghim Lay By THE 92 men stand perfectly still while First Warrant Officer Elangovan Palaniappan strides across the Marina Bay parade ground, armed with his "pace stick". He scrutinises everyone's feet, ensuring that the men are exactly 76cm apart. The men,
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      25 35 Marching orders Over 2,600 people will march in this year's National Day Parade and veteran soldier Elangovan Palaniappan is one of 160 trainers. PAGE HlO
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      248 40 A weekly look at what to watch out for in the world of consumers. Figures, case study and tips come from Spring Singapore and the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). Short-measure of fuel delivery 2 1 No. of complaints I (January 2007 to June 2008) COMMON SCENARIO Spring Singapore and
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      733 48 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »CYCLING: TOUR DE FRANCE Lavelanet (France) THE Tour de France was thrown into crisis again yesterday, when Italian rider Riccardo Ricco became the third person this year to test positive for the performance enhancer erythropoietin (EPO) cycling's most famous drug. His
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      762 48  -  Rob Hughes COMMENTARY By THE Tour de France, dreamt up 105 years ago as the ultimate test of how fast and how far man can pedal, is either on a massive clean-up, or on its last legs as a corrupted sporting festival. Yesterday, Riccardo Ricco, one of
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      83 49 AT THE 1912 Stockholm Olympics, Martin Klein, an Estonian wrestler representing Russia, and Finland's Alfred Asikainen grappled in the hot sun for 11 hours. During their semi-final bout in the 75kg division, they paused every 30 minutes to refresh themselves briefly. Klein finally won by
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      589 49  -  Jeanette Wang Sailors aim to stay lean for the light winds, as they feel out the Qingdao venue By WITH three weeks to go to the Olympics, Singapore's sailors are putting the final touches to be in peak form for the Beijing Games. For the
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      67 49 Continuing the series on Olympic events UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING GYMNASIUM Event dates: Aug 9-15 The word "judo" means "tta gentle way" in Japanese. It was the first martial art to enter the Olympics I in 1964 for men. Women entered v in 1992. 2004 Athens, percentage
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      178 49 THE Beijing Olympics will be broadcast to Star Hub cable subscribers across six channels. OLYMPICS 1 to 6 (Channels 601 to 606) will carry "live" and delayed programming from Bam till midnight. The channels are free for Star Hub's cable TV customers with a Hub Station, digital
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      491 49  -  Lin Xinyi »A CONTINUING SERIES: OLYMPIC CONTROVERSIES By HE HAD just won the 1968 Games' 200 metres in a world-record time of 19.83 seconds a mark that would stand for 11 years. But it was what American Tommie Smith did at the victory ceremony
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        67 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANGZHOU (China): Superstar basketball centre Yao Ming returned to the court yesterday the first time since breaking a foot five months ago to inspire China to a 96-72 win over Serbia. He scored 11 points and hauled in two rebounds in just
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        56 49 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Human rights activists sent a letter to US President George W. Bush on Wednesday, urging him to raise the cases of 23 political prisoners when he attends the Beijing Olympics. The list includes Chinese lawyers and HIV/Aids activists, and Christians, Muslim Uighurs
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        66 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China have removed Serb Ratomir Dujkovic as coach of their Olympic football team Just three weeks before the start of the Games. He was replaced by Yin Tiesheng, the former coach of Chinese Super League team Qingdao Zhongneng. Dujkovic has been moved
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        58 49 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN DIEGO: The United States' chances of winning gold in women's football were dealt a major blow on Wednesday, when leading striker Abby Wambach suffered a broken leg in a friendly against Brazil. She fractured both the tibia and fibula in her left
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        40 49 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: British sprinter Dwain Chambers will learn if his legal challenge to a life ban from the Olympics succeeds today. The High Court did not come to a decision on the matter yesterday.
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      421 49 LOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS Los Angeles UNITED they stood on Oct 16, 1968 two men with black-gloved fists thrust into the night on the victory podium. Together, they defied history. The act of protest was a milestone in America's civil rights movement. But, 40 years
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      371 50 »SOCCER He 'disappears 1 in big games and he would earn more than other players London CRISTIANO Ronaldo is not wanted at Real Madrid because he is a mega-earner who "disappears" in big games for Manchester United. The blast comes from Real winger Wesley Sneijder.
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      448 50  -  Soh Kai Wee SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By IN JULY 1984, Prema Govindan ran a hand-timed 56.4 seconds for the 400 metres. She was the last Singaporean woman to go under 58sec. Last Friday, Piriyah Thirunalkarasu of the Singapore Sports School finally breached the barrier. She
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      260 50  -  Valeric Chia By HWA Chong Institution completed a third straight hat-trick of titles at the 49th Schools National Track and Field Championships. Of the six divisional titles up for grabs on Wednesday, they took top spot in the Girls' A Division
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      93 50 ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: ST PHOTO: ONE OF A DOZEN: A Victoria player (centre, in black) scoring against Westwood Secondary in a Boys' C hockey match. Victoria won 12-0. ALBERT SIM IN VAIN: Dunearn Secondary (orange) getting the better of their Marsiling Secondary opponents. But Marsiling
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      168 50  -  TERRENCE VOON FENCING SINGAPORE'S young fencers are poised to do well at the South-east Asia Games in 2011. And it is the team events that are likely to deliver the goods when the biennial Games are held in Indonesia. Fencing will probably feature in
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      229 51 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: Los Angeles The ESPY Awards are a celebration of sport and entertainment. And Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre was brimming with celebrities when ESPN held its annual ESPY Awards on Wednesday. Pretty boy Zac Efron showed off his tan from his recent steamy vacation
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      835 51 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »GOLF Mickelson (79), Els (80) suffer, as Weir and Goosen set pace at The Open Southport (England) SOUTH Africa's Retief Goosen and Canada's Mike Weir set the pace at the British Open yesterday, when wild weather turned the Royal Birkdale
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      220 51 Ist round (completed scores at press time, Gbr unless stated): 71 Retief Goosen (Rsa), Mike Weir (Can) 72 K.J. Choi (Kor), lan Poulter 73 Colin Montgomerie, Heath Slocum (USA), David Duval (USA) 74 Brendan Jones (Aus), Justin Rose, Tom Watson (USA), Padraig Harrington (Irl), Nick O'Hern (Aus), Tom
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      114 51 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS FORMER champion Sandy Lyle, 50, retired after playing 10 holes of the British Open as wind and rain lashed Royal Birkdale yesterday. The 1985 winner was on 11-over 49 at the time. He said the combination of the rain on his glasses, which
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      327 51 REUTERS MOTOR RACING HOCKENHEIM LEWIS Hamilton can crack Formula One's three-way deadlock and break free of his Ferrari rivals in Germany this weekend, by winning McLaren's second home Grand Prix in as many races. The 23-year-old, utterly dominant at Silverstone two weeks ago,
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      561 52  -  Leonard Lim BODYBUILDING It vows to continue war against drugs, despite the bad publicity By THE head of Singapore bodybuilding wore a wry smile yesterday, after news broke of yet another drug scandal to hit the sport. "It's ironic. We're trying to clean up our image,
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      147 52 7$ "You have made known to me the path of f^life, you will fill me with joy in your presence^ with eternal pleasures at your right hand." Psalm 16:11 FRANKIE TAN 800 HOW Age: 66 Was called home to be with the Lord on 16 July 2008. Dearly missed and
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      131 52 "Here is my servant, whom I have chosen, the one I love, and with whom I am pleased. Matt 12:18 A. KOLANDASAMY (Ex PUB Staff) Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 16 July 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Philomena Nathan
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      54 52 First Anniversary In Loving Memory of MDM PUAH AH POO who left us peacefully on on 29 July 2007 (#.>BT*-f-sTfl-f-rrß) We are forever thankful for your love, upbringing and guidance. You will always be in our hearts! Dearly missed and forever remembered by children, children-in-law, grandchildren, grandchildren-in-law, Ik great grandchildren
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      57 52 GOH SOO LUAN called home to the Lord on 13 July 2008 The family would like to thank all relatives and friends, pastors and members of churches for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, flowers and donations during our recent bereavement. We gratefully acknowledge the kindness and assistance of Trinity
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      43 52 Ist Thalai Thevasam K. RAJENDRAN (Boss) Departed 30 July 2007 Sadly missed by loved ones Wife: Siyamala Daughter: Eswari Son: Vengadesh Mother: Krishnaveni Mother-in-law: Dhanapakkiam Prayers will be held Sree Jadaah Muneeswarar Temple 67 Macpherson Rd on 19 Jul (Sat) 6.30pm H/p: 9895-5043
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      91 52 LEE LOK FUI Age: 67 Passed away peacefully on 16 July 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Cynthia Lee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Dr Lee Sao Bing Dr Chan Yoke Hwee Lee Sao Wei, Alex Dr Tan Wei Ching Daughter: Lee Yun Wen Grandchildren: Lee Vi Siang Lee
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      218 52 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want.... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 OON SIEW HONG Age: 86 Was called home to be with the Lord on 16 July 2008 Sadly missed by family members and loved ones Husband:
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      168 53 %H& With Deepest Sympathy TjFy/ Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late LEE LOK FUI Departed on 16 July 2008 Since joining the company in 1988, Mr Lee had dedicated his life to the establishment and growth of Jurong Technologies. During his tenure, Mr Lee had successfully transformed Jurong
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      211 54 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 CHAN SWEE LAN Age: 76 Was called home to be with the Lord on 16 July 2008. Deeply missed and always remembered by loved
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      161 54 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 IRENE CHIONH GUAY ENG Age: 60 Was called home to be with the Lord on 17 July 2008 Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones
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      13 54 In Memory of TERESA RODRIGUES Departed 18/7/2001 Always remembered by children, grandchildren relatives.
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      38 54 27th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of VELONADASANPIIUff Departed: 18/7/1981 Your presence is ever near us, Your hoe remains with usyet; You were the land of father; YourbvedoMswillneverforget. Sadly missed always remembered by wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law grandchildren
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      98 54 MEOY CHOON HOE Age: 92 passed away peacefully on 16 July 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Ng Chong Teck (Deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: NgTuckHeng Wong Yiok Chui Ng Tak Huang Wong Li Eng Ng Tack Chun TaiFongSim Ng Tak Long Ng Tack Fi Son Geok Hong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ng Boy
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      84 54 KANNAN s/o SUPPIAH Age: 38 passed away peacefully on i6ti) July 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by laved ones. Father: Mother: V. Suppiah,deceased R. Parvaty Wife: Sumathi Brothers: Sisters: S. Ranganathan S. Meenachi S. Gurushanker S. Janani S. Ravishanker Uncles: Aunties: Ramasamy Saraswathi Shankerdas Ponnammal Sivalingam Puspavalli Paramesvari and
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      43 54 MRS VEERASINGAM THEIVANAYAKEE AMMAH Departed 18 July 1987 Peaceful be your rest, dear mother, It is sweet to breathe your name; As in life we loved you dearly, So in death we do the same. Sadly missed by children, in laws and grandchildren
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      68 54 r 3rd Anniversary T% In Ever Loving Memory Of IKANGPHECKHIA Departed 18th July 2005 'For I know that my Redeemer liveth, I and that He shall stand at the latter day I upon the earth; And though after my skin I worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I
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      199 54 "Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. You turn man back into dust and say, "Return, O children of men." For a thousand years in Your sight are like yesterday when it passes by, or as a watch in the night." Psalm 90 v 2-4 "Then the dust will
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      29 54 cli^iAQ&eefte&t/\Symf>atfuf<and heartfelt Condolences fo th& 'tWanu&f ofthv late< I Mr Lim Chin Boon Departed 16 July 2008 From the Management and Staff of SWAROVSKI SINGAPORE TRADING PTE LTD. ,J0
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      45 55 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late Tan Scow Kiew enior Partner, Rodyk Davidson, 1977 -1983 Departed on 14 July 2008 A compassionate Boss. A fine Gentleman. A true Friend. From The Partners and Staff of Rodyk Davidson LLP r
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      124 55 TEH BOON HWA Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 16 July 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Tan Pua Lian, deceased Son: God-son: Wilfred Teh Tek Wee Jays Phua Joo Kang Daughters: Sons-in-law: Celia Teh Scow Xuan Mark Law Geraldine Teh Scow Eing Kelvin Ling Sion
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      82 55 SNG THIAM SIEW Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 16 July 2008 Dearly loved missed by family all loved ones. Wife: Alice Ong Bock Neo Son: Daughter-In-Law: Jeffrey Sng Kirn Choon Koh Pek Hoon Daughters: Sons-In-Law: Jennifer Sng Gek Neo Kung Wai Ming Jessie Sng Gek Hiang Rodney Simon Deitch
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      42 55 The Family of the Late ANG YAK THIAN Departed on 9 July 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      163 55 "The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for Thou art with me and I will dwell in the House of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 SILVESTER LUCAS D'CRUZ Age:
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      264 55 CHIAM HENG LUAN AGE 95 passed away peacefully on 17 July 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones SON DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Dr. Chiam Toon Fuan Jane Chan Lin Jing Chiam Toon Tau Tan Lee Siang Chiam Toon Chew Suthin Hannirankoor Chiam Toon Hai Constance Tan Siew Noi DAUGHTER SON-IN-LAW
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      120 55 Safe in the arms of JESUS PHUASUHWEE Age: 87 Was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on 16 July 2008. Dearly missed by family and all loved ones. Husband: Hwang Chung Jen (Deceased) Children: Grandsons: Dr Hwang Soo Chiat Tan Sok Gek Lucie Dr Hwang Em Huei, Joel
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      200 52 TV times BASEBALL: MLB: NY Mets v Cincinnati (Live, Ch23, 7am). CRICKET: 2nd Test, day 1: England v South Africa (Live, Chi 10, 5.58pm). GOLF: British Open: Day 2 (Live, Ch23, 4pm). US Bank C'ship: Day 2 (Live, Ch26 Ch3o3, tomorrow, 2am). SOCCER: S-League: Geylang v Gombak (Live, Chs, 7.25pm).
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      37 54 Memory wanders as shadows rail back to the days of happiness, Daus beuond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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      37 55 Memory wanders as shadows rail Sack to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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  • MONEY
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        6724 56 TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 17, 2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 0R21.5 28 11C 25 24.5 41 141 19.5 21.5 194 31 15 23 28 18 3C 17 15 4C 22 124 61 15.5
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        1357 56 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 39 32 16.S 38 70.; 21.; ii.; 44.; 78 i; 14.; 16.; 17.1 2; 43 IS 23.; 88 21 1 3;.; 18.1 20.; ii.; 21.; 37.; 14 16 34.; i;.; 28.3 33 4; 32.2 i;.; 115.E 4C
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        54 56 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E $MI 20C 620C 1120c 398.3 3977.9 116 6065 Diamonds 5200 6095 IS DJ US Tech 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 \j 6170 SPDRS 288 6009 STI ETF 3013.7 6010 STIETFIOPV US200cd US620C US1000 US1120C US1250C 3430.5
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      483 57 REUTERS FT says global concern could lead to higher commodity prices Sydney SOME of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are seeking to scale back their exposure to the US dollar in a sign of global concern about the currency, the Financial
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      452 57 NEW YORK TIMES PHOTO: AFP NO TIPPING POINT YET: The recent respite from record oil prices may be temporary, say analysts, despite the drop in the last few days. New York HAVE oil prices reached a tipping point? Concerns about a
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      197 57 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington FAILED United States bank IndyMac is being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for possible fraud in connection with home loans made to risky borrowers. It was not immediately clear how long the probe has been going on, but
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      32 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 12,887.95 (+127.15 points) »Japanese share prices closed 1 per cent higher after a sharp drop in crude oil prices and a strong rebound on Wall Street.
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      22 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,121.17 (+1.75 points) Malaysian share prices ended 0.2 per cent higher on bargain-hunting by local funds.
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      1168 57 Bonds, Loans Warrants 52-WEEK ILL CURRENCY HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED Y LASI V( SALE VOLUME ■ooo 16 4.5 3816 Asiasons W*****7 8 +0.5 59 33 16 4014 CapitalanBNPeC*****8 18 +1 10C 7 3.5 4468 CapilalanBNPeCW*****3 4 +0.5 50C 20 9.5 3803 CapilalanBNPePW*****4 14.5 -0.5 50 51 8 4304 CapilalanMBLeCW*****2
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      116 57 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 2,864.1 ZjjlijM July 17 Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand 5.680 +0.140 CapitaMall 3.070 +0.030 CityDev 10.580 +0.300 Cosco Corp 3.120 +0.020 DBS Grp 18.620 +0.220 F&N 4.440 +0.050 Gentlntl 0.570 +0.005 HKLand 4.000 -0.050 JSH 16.000 +0.480 JardineC&C 16.120 +0.520 Keppel Corp 10.600 +0.060
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      33 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 21,734.72 (+511.22 points) Hong Kong share prices closed sharply higher, up 2.41 per cent, as Wall Street's strong performance overnight brought some much-needed confidence to Asia.
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      36 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,111.85 (+536.05 points) »Indian markets rose 4.26 per cent as global markets bounced back on a sharp drop in crude oil prices and receding fears of a United States financial crisis.
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      56 57 MiddleEastD 28,509,000 Sing Tel 25,492,000 China Hongxing 23,751,000 LiHeng 21,322,000 Golden Agri 21,265,000 Oceanus 21,030,000 CapitalandDßeCWoBll24 19,525,000 Noble Grp 17,113,000 DBS MBL eCWOBI2O2 16,978,000 Yangzijiang 16,032,000 July 17 Jade Tech 15,506,000 UniFiber 14,715,000 Wilmar 12,376,000 DBS DB eCWOBIII7 12,320,000 Straits Asia 11,949,000 Synear 10,809,000 Mercator 10,726,000 DBS SGA
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      30 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,684.78 (-21.09 points) Chinese share prices closed 0.78 per cent lower as losses by stocks of properly developers wiped out the day's earlier gains.
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      28 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,167.71 (-51.12 points) »Indonesian shares slumped 2.3 per cent, dragged down by selling in commodity-related stocks amid concerns of a weakening economy.
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      31 57 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,901 (+30.4 points) Australian shares closed up 0.6 per cent amid strong gains in the key banking sector after a surge on Wall Street overnight.
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      142 57 July 17 I UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.3080 1.3250 Can dollar 1.3400 1.3570 Euro 2.1250 2.1500 Malaysian ringgit* ..0.4175 0.4183 NZ dollar 1.0320 1.0550 Sterling pound 2.6830 2.7150 US dollar
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      23 57 AFP Wednesday's close: 669.97 (-23.44 points) The Thai financial markets remained closed for a public holiday. They will reopen today.
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      475 58  -  VINCE CHONG By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S economy grew at 10.4 per cent over the first six months of the year its weakest pace since 2005 sparking renewed concerns of a slowdown amid an ongoing battle against inflation. The figure was 1.8
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      396 58 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Washington THE United States is prepared to make "enormous" cuts in farm subsidy spending limits and its barriers to foreign goods to reach a breakthrough next week in world trade talks, a top trade official said. "We have
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