The Straits Times, 21 September 2010

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  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 37 1 SUNDAY’S shooting outside the Grand Mosque in New Delhi has triggered travel warnings from foreign countries such as Australia about security ahead of next month’s Commonwealth Games, angering Indian officials. PRIME PAGE A10
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    • 53 1 TENSIONS between China and Japan have escalated recently over a maritime incident near a disputed East China Sea island chain. The row is also taking a toll on tourist numbers in Japan, which has been counting on an influx of Chinese tourists to boost its economy.
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    • 52 1 INDONESIA said yesterday that terrorist suspects were behind a series of bank robberies in North Sumatra in recent months. On Sunday, anti-terror police killed three people and arrested 15 others in raids as part of an investigation into a bloody bank heist last month. WORLD
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    • 66 1 AT LEAST 18 of the 108 cooked food and produce stalls at Kopitiam Square in Sengkang have shut down, with stallholders citing poor business. Despite a 30 per cent reduction in rentals, stallholders say they can barely make the rent, which ranges from $2,000 to $6,000.
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    • 65 1 FOODIES in the north-west can soon get a taste of French fare or even book an overseas holiday at the new ITE College West in Choa Chu Kang. These are just some of the F&B and retail facilities, open to the public, that give the students
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  • 1030 1  -  Land swop settles issue of railway land that has long hampered relations BY LYDIA LIM DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg MORE REPORTS: PRIME PAGES A4, A6, A8 SINGAPORE and Malaysia yesterday sealed a landmark land swop deal to settle the issue of Malayan railway land in Singapore,
    PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; Source: URA; ST GRAPHICS; ST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM  -  1,030 words
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEWPOINTS
      • 88 2 WE SAY Questions about the massive US$60 billion (S$80 billion) arms package that the US is selling to Saudi Arabia can be answered in a word Iran. While some quarters in Israel have been advocating a precision strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the Obama
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      • 25 2 COLUMNS Dimitar Berbatov’s overhead kick goal was not a fluke, it was a touch of genius, says Rohit Brijnath. SPORT PAGE B10
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      • 27 2 Singapore’s courage in facing challenges is something Taiwan, which is similar to it in some ways, can learn, says China Times. REVIEW PAGE A18
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      • 26 2 OUR READER SAYS Let’s celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival with traditional mooncakes, not new, strange-tasting ones, says Sin Chey Cheng. FORUM PAGE A20
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      • Article, Illustration
        14 2 www.straitstimes.com Grace Chng on why Nokia is not to be trifled with.
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    • 1044 2  -  Diplomacy and PR effort won’t hide lack of vision and internal divisions BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com ITS combined economic strength is roughly equal to that of the United States, and double that of China’s. Five of the world’s 10 wealthiest countries are its
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    • 319 2 An MBA at SMa Institute connects you to the circuit of influence i) SMa. Institute of Higher Learning www.sma.edu.sg HH. Murdoch A leading institution in Perth, Western Australia, that has achieved a 5-star rating for graduate satisfaction in the Good Universities Guide for a record 13 times. Master of Business
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  • prime.news
    • 532 3  -  BY TEO WAN GEK THE 4 per cent minimum rate for interest on Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings in the Special, Medisave and Retirement Accounts will be extended further until Dec 31 next year, the Government announced yesterday. Explaining the
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    • 650 3  -  Search starts for system that can carry content from different providers BY CHUA HIAN HOU chuahh@sph.com.sg THE Government has launched a formal search for a supplier to develop and roll out a nationwide video delivery system that would eliminate the need for multiple
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    • 1217 10  -  Warnings just before Commonwealth event anger Indian officials BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: Sunday’s shooting outside the Grand Mosque has triggered travel warnings from foreign countries such as Australia about security ahead of next month’s Commonwealth
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  1,217 words
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  • prime.singapore-malaysia agreement
    • 711 4  -  Both sides to refer the matter to international arbitration RACHEL LIN SINGAPORE and Malaysia disagree on whether a tax, payable to the Singapore Government to change the use of a land parcel, applies to three plots of Malayan Railway land
      ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM  -  711 words
    • 1130 6 Excerpts from the press conference held by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak PM Lee: It’s a matter of considerable satisfaction for both me and Prime Minister Najib that we should be able to reach this point which enables
      ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM  -  1,130 words
    • 788 6  -  BY JOYCE TEO THE six prime sites in Marina Bay and OphirRochor that will be developed jointly by Singapore and Malaysia could be worth billions, say property experts. All the plots are white sites, meaning they can be developed for commercial, hotel
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    • 628 8  -  Atmosphere ripe for solution, say analysts here BY RACHEL LIN, ELGIN TOH lyuexin@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg OBSERVERS of Malaysia-Singa-pore relations hailed yesterday’s announcement by the prime ministers of the two countries as a sign of political maturity and commercial acumen. The resolution reached between
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    • 609 8  -  BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT Additional reporting by Hazlin Hassan KUALA LUMPUR: Politicians and analysts in Malaysia yesterday hailed the resolution of the Points of Agreement (POA) as a significant step forward for their country, as it puts behind legacy
      ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  609 words
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  • WORLD.
    • 694 11  -  BY SIM CHI YIN CHINA CORRESPONDENT simcy@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China-Japan ties are at their lowest point in five years and may yet sink further for a time over their boat row, Chinese analysts said yesterday. With Japan’s decision to continue to detain the
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    • 618 11  -  CHINA-JAPAN SPAT BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Japan has been counting on an influx of Chinese tourists to boost its economy, but a tiff with China over the detention of a Chinese trawler captain has taken a toll on
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    • 118 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Doc shot over diagnosis MOST COMMENTED ON More Taiwanese prefer status quo with China. Says liangjwc1: “It is indeed sad to know that ‘black gold’ is entrenched in Taiwan. Seems like voters always have to choose between two
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    • world.regional
      • 525 12  -  They confess to police after 3 killed, 15 held in raids during heist probe BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Indonesia said yesterday that a group of heavily armed men involved in a series of bank robberies in North Sumatra belongs to
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      • 260 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino said yesterday that Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim, a recently retired police chief and journalists were among a dozen people who could be charged over last month’s disastrous hostage stand-off. Eight Hong Kong tourists died in
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      • 598 13  -  BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: A last-minute spanner has again held up Thailand’s tortuous path to a modern telecommunications system, leaving it lagging behind far less developed neighbours Cambodia and Laos, and in the company of countries like Cuba and Myanmar. A Thai
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      • 332 13 Apparent theft of 30 weapons fuels fears of fresh clashes in Thailand AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BERNAMA BANGKOK: About 30 rocket-pro-pelled grenades went missing from a military base in Thailand over a week ago, officials said yesterday, raising fears of fresh violence. Army
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      • 743 14  -  Indonesian eco warriors the focus of book that highlights innovative village projects BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Haurngombong village in West Java has 5,000 people, more than 500 cows and a lot of cow dung. But far from being a stinker, that
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    • world.international
      • 717 15 Tens of thousands of people still awaiting BP cheques for lost wages ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HOUSTON: The nightmare well is dead. But the Gulf Coast’s bad dream is far from over. Five months after a deadly oil rig explosion set off one
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      • 354 15 REUTERS LONDON: Scientists may soon be able to tell women at high risk of breast cancer when and if they are likely to develop the disease. In a new study, comprising work gathered from experts from the United States, Europe, Canada and Australia, scientists
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      • 854 16 Anti-immigration party makes maiden entry amid political stalemate NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS STOCKHOLM: Sweden became the latest European nation to see a breakthrough for populist right-wingers, when the an-ti-immigration Sweden Democrats won their first parliamentary seats in elections that failed to produce a clear outcome. Prime
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      • 465 16  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG KIEV: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew began his first visit to Ukraine yesterday, holding meetings in the capital with the country’s top leaders. He said he hoped his visit would pave the way for greater ties between the two
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      • 503 17 Plane dived steeply twice during 2008 flight, injuring over 100 people AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Dozens of Qantas passengers and crew are launching a multimil-lion-dollar case against Airbus and a com-ponent-maker over a terrifying mid-air plunge which left scores injured, a lawyer said yesterday. Attorney
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      • 115 17 REUTERS BHOPAL (India): A passenger train crashed into a goods train in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh early yesterday, killing at least 22 people and injuring 50, an official said. The accident occurred near Badarwas station, about 260km north of Bhopal, the
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 41 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS FUZHOU: Typhoon Fanapi, the 11th and strongest typhoon to hit China this year, struck south-eastern Fujian Province yesterday morning, after crossing Taiwan on Sunday. The Fujian provincial water resources department said 186,700 people had been evacuated.
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        • 125 17 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK GEORGETOWN: Malaysian police are investigating whether the Indonesian maid who said she was assaulted and forced by a couple into a threesome sex romp was a victim of human trafficking. The 26-year-old maid from Java was found wandering around a housing estate last
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        • 75 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: Myanmar’s detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will not be allowed to vote in the military-ruled country’s first election in two decades, officials said yesterday. “Aung San Suu Kyi’s name does not appear on the voting list,” said an official in Bahan
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        • 76 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AMSTERDAM: Police arrested a British man of Somali ancestry at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport for possible links to a terrorist group, a spokesman for the Dutch prosecutors said. The man was arrested on Sunday after flying in from England, and before he flew out to Uganda.
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        • 59 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Traditional boxers in a Malaysian state ruled by a conservative Islamic party have been ordered to ditch their skimpy shorts and good-luck talismans, in accordance with religious rules. The Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), which governs the northern state of Kelantan, said
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 441 18 THERE is something curious behind Washington’s US$60 billion (S$80 billion) arms deal for Saudi Arabia. For the record, the figure is the biggest United States arms deal ever, and just a little less than what France spends on defence in an entire year. Was
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    • 937 18  -  Below is an edited excerpt of a speech by Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, at a Hari Raya get-together last Friday. by Dr Yaacob Ibrahim THE Malay/Muslim community continues to progress on many counts.
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    • 745 18  -  Taiwan’s China Times recently ran a feature on Singapore and interviewed Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Below is a translated excerpt of the paper’s editorial published after the interview. Lee Hsien Loong BOTH Singapore and Taiwan share similar strengths and weaknesses, but Singapore
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    • review.
      • 1572 19  -  TABLE TALK WITH MICHAEL HUDSON BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg STUDYING political modernisation at Yale University in the 1960s, the young Michael Hudson was required to spend time in a country that was deeply divided ethnically. His options were Lebanon, Malaysia or Nigeria. He
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      • 728 19  -  BY SHANTHIE MARIET D'SOUZA The writer is a visiting research fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. AT LEAST 11 civilians and three police officials were killed in countrywide Taleban attacks as Afghanistan voted last Saturday to elect its second
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    • forum.
      • 319 20  -  SEASONAL DELICACIES Sin Chey Cheng (Ms) I WISH to highlight how ridiculous the concocting of new tastes for seasonal traditional delicacies, such as mooncakes and rice dumplings, has become, and the waste in unnecessary packaging for mooncakes. It gets wackier with each passing year, concocted with
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      • 54 20 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR FONG MENG WAH: F1 traffic flow no better 2 MS NG BEE KEOW: Allow return of unused medication 3 MR CHRIS SUM: Inconsistent parking checks in Taman Jurong 4 MISS CHANG DONGRAN: Taxi woes at Kallang MRT station 5 MS JANICE TAN:
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      • 203 20  -  Dr Bill Durodle SENIOR writer Andy Ho clearly has a bee in his bonnet about genetically modified food (“Food labels the way to informed choice”, last Thursday; “GM food: An indigestible development?”, last Saturday). Unfortunately, rather than assuming the neutral stance of a
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      • 134 20  -  Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms) Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower WE THANK Dr Vincent Wijeysingha, executive director of Transient Workers Count Too, for his feedback last Thursday (“Excluded workers”). Due to the nature of their job, foreign domestic workers are covered under
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      • 88 20 LETTERS should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please
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  • HOME.
    • 728 1  -  At least 18 stallholders have moved out, citing thin crowds, high rents BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI jamieee@sph.com.sg SOME stallholders in Sengkang’s first wet market-cum-food centre are calling it quits, citing a lack of crowds and high rents. Kopitiam Square, located opposite Sengkang MRT
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    • 118 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Viet woman hit by cab, dies MOST COMMENTED ON NTU falls from No. 73 to 174, NUS from 30 to 34. Says pakbelang: “The local public universities should concentrate on (gauging)... how well (students) perform after graduation. It
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    • 843 2  -  Few refuelling stations, poor conversions among factors deflating demand BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg INTEREST in compressed natural gas (CNG) cars has fizzled out after a brief spurt. The trend can be blamed on a number of factors the languishing car market,
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    • 640 3  -  Facilities at ITE College West include restaurant, retail outlets and ‘hotel’ BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg RESIDENTS in and around Choa Chu Kang who want to dine at a French restaurant or book an overseas tour can soon head to the new Institute of Technical Education
      ST PHOTOS: JOYCE FANG  -  640 words
    • 361 4 THE Straits Times has reshuffled several of its senior editors to recharge the newspaper’s push to attract and retain readers, who are now spoilt for choice. Former foreign editor Zuraidah Ibrahim, 45, is now deputy editor in charge of local news
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    • 676 4  -  Alarm system and tube disconnection likely to be debated over BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE negligence suit filed against the National University Hospital (NUH) by a kidney patient over a botched dialysis session is heading for trial in November. The hearing
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    • 266 4  -  JENNANI DURAI A $42 MILLION facility for science, engineering and defence research was opened by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean yesterday. The 11-storey T-lab building, a joint development by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Ministry of Defence
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    • CASE FILE
      • 125 4 THE police arrested a 36-year-old man for cutting up two Singapore state flags as well as the Singapore Youth Olympic Games flag at Block 202, Compassvale Drive, yesterday. The incident occurred at about 9.45am, on the third floor of the block. Police responded
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      • 89 4 THE decomposed body of a 49-year-old woman was found in a ninth-floor flat at Block 150, Toa Payoh Lorong 1, yesterday. Police were alerted to the dead body at about 11.30am yesterday by neighbours who had complained of a stench for the past
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    • 229 4  -  K.C. VIJAYAN THE National University Hospital has reached a settlement with the family of national serviceman Derrick Peh, who was paralysed after surgery on a fractured left shoulder in 2006. He died of pneumonia in a nursing home at the age of 23 on
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    • 117 4 President S R Nathan launching a book at the Istana yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the scout movement in Singapore, with Mr Noel Hon (right) and Mr Tan Cheng Kiong from the Singapore Scout Association (SSA). The book, 100 Years Of
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    • 461 5  -  Passion and talent help musician in pitch for excellence BY LEOW SI WAN siwan@sph.com.sg MS SYAFIQAH ‘Adha Mohamed Sallehin, 20, has what it takes to be a one-woman band. She plays the piano, the accordion, the guitar and a traditional Malay drum
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    • 318 5  -  BY ELENA CHONG COURTS CORRESPONDENT A MEDIACORP executive who was tried on four charges of abusing her former Filipino maid was acquitted yesterday after a trial. Ms Annie Tan, 40, an assistant vice-presi-dent of sales at MediaCorp television, had claimed trial to
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    • 93 6 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Qatar too small for World Cup? City, Liverpool win Ex-Aussie captain arrested MOST COMMENTED ON Torres’ star loses lustre Said tokkoksingsongplaykita: “Arsenal usually start the season brilliantly but lose steam and splutter near the end due to
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    • 214 6 XINHUA ANTALYA (Turkey): Chinese weightlifter Deng Wei has gone from being a Youth Olympic Games (YOG) winner to a world champion in just one month. The 17-year-old, who crushed her rivals with her world junior record-break-ing performance in the girls’ 58kg catego-
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    • 434 6  -  No decision on footbrawl even after five-hour disciplinary hearing BY LEE MIN KOK,SANJAY NAIR mklee@sph.com.sg nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE fates of the players involved in the on-field brawl during an S-league football match between the Young Lions and Beijing Guoan at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sept 7 is still
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    • 715 7  -  Nightspots, restaurants, retailers offering special deals to tap race crowd Singapore Grand Prix BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg FANCY a taste of Hamilton’s Favourite Lap or a bite from Alonso’s Collision? Both are very edible, and are just some of the innovative food items being cooked
      ST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN; PHOTOS: THE SONG OF INDIA, FAIRMONT SINGAPORE  -  715 words
    • 468 7  -  BY LEONARD LIM ALL across the Marina Bay circuit yesterday, finishing touches were being applied before the drivers and bigwigs like Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone arrive tomorrow. Workers installed extra seats at grandstands to cope with the spike in
      ST PHOTOS: BRYAN VAN DER BEEK  -  468 words
    • 256 8 An F1 race might last for hours, but what happens over mere seconds in the pits could go a long way in determining who finishes on the podium Racing Moments Seminar Register at www.canon.com.sg/race to attend the Canon Racing Through Time Photography Seminar on Thursday at 1.30pm at
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    • 446 9  -  Commonwealth Games’ top prizes in sight for male paddlers: Coach BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S male paddlers have never won a team or individual gold at the Commonwealth Games. But Yang Chuanning has set his sights on changing that unwanted statistic just a month into his
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    • 326 9  -  BY JEFF ANG THE Singapore Judo Federation (SJF) saw a change of leadership yesterday, after long-serving president Parga Singh resigned at its annual general meeting. Chow Ngai Hung, the federation’s vice-president, was voted in as the interim president. Parga, 61, who served as the SJF’s president
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE  -  326 words
    • 366 9  -  BY SANJAY NAIR SINGAPORE netball landed its biggest prize to date when NTUC FairPrice Foundation announced an $80,000 title sponsorship deal for the Nations Cup tournament yesterday. The money will help further develop the six-team Cup to be held at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall from
      ST PHOTO: MARYANNE TAN  -  366 words
    • 178 9 Today Cricket Champions League T20: South Australian Redbacks v Guyana (7.20pm), Highveld Lions v Royal Challengers Bangalore (11.20pm) Live, mio TV Ch123. Football S-League: Tampines v Home (Tampines, 7.45pm). German Bundesliga: Hoffenheim v Bayern Munich (Live, StarHub Ch222 HD Ch255, tomorrow, 1.55am), Hannover v Werder Bremen (Live,
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      • 49 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS APIA (Samoa): Samoa’s world rugby sevens winning squad will be the highlight of the country’s 53-strong contingent for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi next month. The 12-man squad are Samoa’s best chance of winning their first Commonwealth Games gold medal.
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      • 64 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Barcelona striker Leo Messi will be out for the club’s next two La Liga matches after damaging his ankle ligaments during their 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday. Messi, who scored the opening goal, was caught by a nasty challenge
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      • 60 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA: Spaniard Jose Manuel Lara beat Briton David Lynn in a play-off at the Austrian Open for his second European Tour golf title. Both finished with a 17-under total of 271 after the fourth round, with Lara taking the honours on the first extra
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    • 242 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: England yesterday angrily rejected allegations from Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt that they were involved in match-fixing in the third one-day international against Pakistan last Friday. Butt had told Indian channel NDTV on Sunday: “There is loud and clear talk in bookies’
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    • 201 9 BERNAMA JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has assured the safety of Malaysian footballers taking part in the Asean Football Federation’s (AFF) Suzuki Cup Championship in Jakarta from Dec 1-29. The two countries have been drawn with Thailand in Group A. They will play each other on Dec 1.
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    • 364 9 Cricket Champions League T20 In Durban: Gp B Mumbai Indians 165-7 in 20 overs (S. Dhawan 41; D. Steyn 3-26). Bangalore Royal Challengers 163-5 in 20 overs (R. Dravid 71 n.o.; D. Bravo 2-23). Mumbai won by two runs. In Johannesburg: Gp B Guyana 148-9 in 20 overs (S.
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    • 30 9 ABDUL MAHMOOD, Kelantan’s minister for sport, on the government’s decision to ban boxers from wearing skimpy shorts
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    • 301 10 United risk losing title shot if they keep on dropping leads, he says LONDON: Manchester United fans may still be celebrating their club’s 3-2 win over Liverpool on Sunday. But defender Patrice Evra thinks that the Red Devils can kiss their hopes of a 19th league title goodbye
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    • 853 10  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg THAT lucky, fluky Bulgarian. Liverpool fans will rewind Dimitar Berbatov’s second goal on Sunday and grimace. Nani had crossed, Berbatov flicked the ball up with his knee, fell backwards, closed his eyes, hooked the ball over his left
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    • 76 6 What is next for the property market as investors and home-buyers consolidate and wait for the dust to settle? The Business Times' property supplement, out on Sept 23, will examine the impact of the latest round of government measures to cool the market on a variety of market segments. Some
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    • 40 6 EVRA ALERT United defender warns of the dangers of throwing away leads. B10 glflLp Q dfiCTdr Tamil Murasu SP L 1 C i BH ,ND CWALLQF, rucss w °o^ 5 U India: Goods train rams into Passenger train, 20 killed.
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    • money.markets
      • 512 12  -  Regional markets edge up, but traders remain wary ahead of US Fed meeting BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg NOT much happened in regional markets yesterday, but traders managed to work up enough momentum to propel the local bourse to a 27-month high.
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          98 12 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.15 billion shares worth $1.58 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 227 Losers: 224 Unchanged:741 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 2.29 760.51 Utilities 3.65 4.23 572.36 1.60 4.30 317.10
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        • 199 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo Nikkei 225 Friday’s close: 9,626.09 (+116.59) Japanese financial markets were closed for a public holiday yesterday. Trading resumes today. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,469.69 (+2.72) Malaysian shares ended slightly up on late buying in selected heavyweights. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 21,977.34 (+6.48)
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      • 343 12 REUTERS MICROCHIP tester United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC), which was taken over by buyout firms TPG and Affinity Equity Partners in 2007, is seeking to relist in Singapore in an IPO worth as much as US$600 million (S$800 million), sources said yesterday. The
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 432 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 20,2010 Top Rises Sept 20 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 344.0 2.0 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4181 194.7 3.6 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ 3246 110.7 2.6 JMH 4630 80.0 1.3 Jardine C&C 3814 74.0
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        • 415 12 Top Rises Sept 20 CENTS GentingSMBLeCW*****3 85 12.0 16.4 GentingSBNPeCW*****9 90 11.0 13.9 Genting SP.ES.1009 211 6.0 2.9 GentingSMBLeC*****1 45.5 5.0 12.3 GentingSMBLeCW*****2 62 5.0 8.8 Ezra MBLeCW*****1 28.5 3.5 14.0 SwiberMBLeCW*****3 11.5 3.0 35.3 Ezra MBLeCW*****2 23 2.5 12.2 GentingSBNPeCW*****7 32.5 2.5 8.3 BukitSem W*****8 239
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        • 175 12 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting HK US$ 53.5 2.0 2.9 254,585,000 Genting SP 214 5.0 2.4 200,053,000 DMX Tech 53.5 11.0 25.9 170,864,000 Memstar 9 0.5 5.9 82,067,000 China Hongxing 22 0.5 2.3 73,901,000 Transcu Grp 13 0.0 0.0 71,244,000 Biosensors 98 2.0 2.1 52,960,000 Kreuz 47.5
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        • 105 12 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 20 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2420 1.2790 Can dollar 1.2850 1.3000 Euro 1.7330 1.7520 Malaysian ringgit* 0.296 0.4299 NZ dollar 0.9630 0.9830 Sterling pound 2.0790 2.1020 US dollar 1.3280 1.3430 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        • 392 12 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 275 191 CapMallsAsia 218 +2 8025 219 212 0.5 10.8 8467.1 446 346 5606 CapitaLand 395 -2 ***** 400 394 2.7 15.1 *****.3 204
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        • 602 12 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 132 99 5600 Allgreen 114 -1 2678 115 113 3.5 10.4 1813 109 81.5 7533 AscendasIndT 101 +1 785 102 100 7.5 13.4
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      • 646 13  -  Last-minute hike to keep pace with rise in share price riles traders BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INTEGRATED resort Genting Singapore’s share price has risen at such a furious pace of late that even foreign banks which issue warrants on the
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      • 493 13  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK PROPERTY firms including real estate investment trusts (Reits) could get a boost to their bottom lines and overall value under proposed changes to accounting rules that could come in later this year. One accounting firm estimates that the net asset
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    • 630 14 Sharp slowdown in trading amid unease in markets and economy NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Inside the great investment houses on Wall Street, business has taken a surprising turn downwards. After taxpayer bailouts restored bankers’ profits and pay, the great Wall Street money machine
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    • 267 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The longest recession the United States has endured since World War II ended in June last year, according to a group that dates the beginning and end of recessions. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a panel of academic
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  267 words
    • 308 14 NEW YORK: Bond markets are growing riskier as investors seeking steady returns bid up prices and ignore early warning signs similar to those that flashed during the credit bubble. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said on its website yesterday that prices on high-yield, or junk,
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    • 325 14  -  BY DHRUV VELLOOR FORGET the stimulus spending, ever slicker technology or manufacturing capacity; the way to a sustained economic recovery is simply having better-educated leaders. That is the view of Dr Robert Bruner, dean of the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.
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    • 400 15  -  It is expected to join HK in the big league soon, says think-tank GABRIEL CHEN SINGAPORE remains fourth in a ranking of international financial centres, according to a twice-yearly survey. London was No. 1, followed by New York and Hong Kong, in the
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    • 403 15  -  BY ROBIN CHAN LONDON as a financial centre faces stiff competition from cities like Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore, said Dr Tony Tan, deputy chairman and executive director of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC). This will unfold as the emerging world
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    • 350 15  -  GABRIEL CHEN UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has bought HSBC’s banknotes assets in Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Beijing and Taiwan for US$15 million (S$20 million). The purchase from HSBC USA will expand UOB’s banknotes business across the region. HSBC will transfer the licence for
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    • 172 15 SOME of the biggest issues in global finance are being tackled at a high-level banking conference in Singapore this week. Representatives from more than 100 central banks and supervisory agencies from around the world will discuss key supervisory issues and work towards building continued cooperation
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    • 838 16  -  Aluminium giant Midas is latest, with secondary listing on HK exchange BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg ALUMINIUM giant Midas Holdings has become the latest in a string of Singa-pore-listed companies looking elsewhere to raise fresh funds from investors. China-based Midas is launching a global
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    • 107 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE LG Electronics CEO quits MOST COMMENTED ON HDB resale prices soften as sales slow down. Says ladyhaha: “Valuation months later is based on transactions taking place now. Hence, HDB resale prices will soften further as sellers are pressured
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    • 165 1 Hell ride Overwrought Getting into Lesotho is treacherous Pay more to Bhutan keeps tight reins on tourism C4 C3 Play about sexual abuse C16 Mountain trekking is not just for adults. CHERYL TAN talks to eight-year-old twins who have scaled Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and a 10-year-old girl preparing to
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  • Life!
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      • 1427 2  -  While others their age love Disneyland, some children prefer going on mountain-trekking holidays cheryl tan tcheryl@sph.com.sg Nine-year-old Foo Yung Qi is serious about his passion for mountain trekking. Every Sunday, rain or shine, he runs up a steep trail of 250 steps a few times
        ST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF SUBRAMANIAN SUBBIAH  -  1,427 words
      • 1062 3  -  Lesotho, the highest kingdom in the world, is completely surrounded by South Africa tan shzr ee stlife@sph.com.sg Tan Shzr Ee is a freelance writer. The first thing about Lesotho is the act of trying to get there. “Minimum 4WD plus proper guide,” offers a tour
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      • 1155 4  -  The government and hoteliers are stepping in to retain the laidback feel of fast-developing Bhutan peter myers stlife@sph.com.sg Peter Myers is a London-based writer and editor. In the seven years that American hotelier John Reed has been based in Bhutan, he has witnessed enormous change. Capital Thimphu has
        ST GRAPHICS; PHOTOS: JUSTIN EELES  -  1,155 words
      • 114 14 ‘To me, there’s no real difference between a fortune teller or a fortune cookie and any of the organised religions. They’re all equally valid or invalid, really. And equally helpful’ Film-maker Woody Allen (right) ‘I hope more and more people realise that criticising the President and
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        616 14  -  Cheryl Tan,Lin Wenjian ECO-FRIENDLY HOLIDAYS If you enjoy the great outdoors and are hungry for attractions such as the Robber Crab, the world’s largest land crab, pin down nature holidays on websites Wotif.com and Asiawebdirect.com. Consider D-Paradise, a luxury resort in Malacca that has a large number of
        PHOTO: INDIGO PEARL RESORT; PHOTO: CLUB MED SINGAPORE  -  616 words
    • Special AUTUMN DELIGHTS
      • 691 5  -  Take the bullet train and ride out of Tokyo for a quick dose of nature and out-of-town shopping, says Karen Teng Karen Teng The writer’s trip was sponsored by the Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization in support of the Yokoso Japan programme. SENDAI, in the Miyagiprefecture, is a
        PHOTOS: KAREN TENG  -  691 words
      • 957 6/7  -  The island is magical with lovely beaches and fairy-tale forests by janell lia-breitmayer FOR us mum and dad of two children aged four and seven Bali juxtaposes adventure, breathtaking sights and opportunities for “couple time” in between. Bali is very compact and with a planned itinerary,
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      • 1012 8  -  The bizarre rock formations at Huangshan in China’s Anhui Province are fascinating, discovers Jacqueline Woo Jacqueline Woo The writer’s trip was sponsored by Hainan Airlines. “EH? THE monkey’s gone!” said my Huangshan tour guide, trying to sound surprised. “You must be joking,” I thought, clutching
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      • 887 10/11  -  Alex Lim unwinds in serene Ayutthaya after getting caught in wet and wild Bangkok Alex Lim DOWNTOWN Bangkok was crowded with thousands of gun-toting marauders. But what they were holding were water pistols, and we didn’t mind getting caught in the crossfire as Thais celebrated the
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        776 12  -  The South Korean capital is a shopper’s haven with great bargains around every corner, says Joanne Poh Joanne Poh MENTION Seoul and thoughts turn to soap opera heartthrobs and ancient palaces. Given these stereotypes, one might be forgiven for perceiving Seoul as the domain of drama serial-loving ladies.
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    • 825 15 While billboards seem to tarnish its image, officials say the money is needed to restore city’s heritage International Herald Tribune Venice Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs, which connects Venice’s Palazzo Ducale to an ancient prison, got its name because it gave convicts
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    • 761 15 New York Times New York At the end of each performance of the Agatha Christie play, The Mousetrap, the person revealed to be the murderer steps forward and tells the audience to “keep the secret of whodunit locked in your heart”. Even after 58 years of
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    • 364 15 Agence France-Presse Paris Workaday staple and fashion favourite, blue jeans have conquered the planet. But were they born in the textile mills of New Hampshire on France’s southern coast or the looms of north Italy? Art historians believe they have found a
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    • 697 16  -  A strong stomach is needed to watch a woman confronting an older man about his sexual abuse of her reviewtheatre BLACKBIRD Singapore Repertory Theatre DBS Arts Centre Last Saturday adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Blackbird is British slang for ex-convict. In the Bible, these birds pluck out the eyes
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    • 399 16  -  reviewconcert 10 YEARS YOUNG! The Chamber Players Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Concert Hall/Sunday chang tou liang Like a woman who understates her real age, The Chamber Players, a mostly amateur ensemble actually dating back to the early 1980s, celebrated its 10th anniversary with a stirring
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    • life!.buzz
      • 244 18 New York Her cold was so bad she could not speak. But actress Cecilia Cheung’s presence at the first New York Chinese Film Festival upped its celebrity quotient and spoke volumes, said Hong Kong newspapers. She was the last to walk the red
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      • 297 18 Reuters Rome Italian newspapers greeted Julia Roberts’ film Eat Pray Love (right) with scorn after its local opening this week, scoffing at its romantic vision of an American woman’s voyage of self-dis-covery in Rome. “The only thing missing in Julia’s Rome is the mandolin,” the
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      • buzzing
        • 62 18 Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar is in early talks to bid for embattled movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for more than US$2 billion (S$2.7 billion), The Wall Street Journal reported. MGM and its stakeholders have not yet shown substantial interest in selling the studio to Sahara, the Journal
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        • 60 18 Ben Affleck’s heist thriller The Town surprised observers with a strong No. 1 opening in the North American box office, with an estimated US$23.8 million earned on its first three days, Warner Bros said. The film, which Affleck directed and stars in, had been expected
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        • 36 18 Hong Kong pop group Grasshopper will hold their 25th anniversary concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 13. Tickets from $88 to $178 will go on sale at Sistic from Saturday.
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      • 264 18 Reuters Toronto The King’s Speech won the top award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, giving the much-praised Tom Hooper-directed movie some early momentum heading into Oscar awards season. Starring Colin Firth as Britain’s reluctant King George VI, Geoffrey Rush as his speech
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    • 760 9 GRANGE RES 2583SQFT 4+1 Luxurious! Immaculate cond! Walk Orchard/ Tanglin Mall /Botanica l Gdn. Immed. $15K *****183 ORCHARD ROAD APTS MRT... $4.5K Park House 1600sqft 3+1 $8K Cuscaden Res 1500sqft 3+1 P/furn. Sole agt 9027-5522. **$3.9K ROBIN REGALIA (Robin Rd). 2+study. Renovated. F/furn. Face pool. No noon sun. Mins to
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    • 734 9 ARDMORE PK/ ORCHARD View/ Ardmore II/ Aspen Hgts. 4+1 new/ renovated. $neg. *****297 **MRT, UE SQUARE. 2+1. 1200 sqft. Furn. Squarish. Facilities. All races. CBD. $4.3K. *****088 MORNINGSIDE 3+1 (1750 sqft). Huge layout. Good cond. Nice. Great World/ Orchard, *****415 FULL COMMISSION GRANGE Residence #17 $16k/ Ardmore II. 2024 sqft
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    • 554 9 Taman Jurong *From $1,450p.m. Blocks 65 66Yung Kuang Rd Amenities include Banks, NTUC, Coffee shops, Clinics on First Floor 3-Room Flat Newly Renovated 24-hr Security S’poreans/PRs/EP/ SP/Student Pass Holders Are Eligible Show Flat Available For Viewing Call 6266 6876 689 JURONG POINT. 3+1. Bright, Aircon. F/ furn. MRT. Corporate lease.
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    • 1537 10 CALL US NOW AT 6508 8790! FOR LEASE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL SPACE Techplace I/II fr 579sf MSL Building fr 3,900sf Ubi Biz-Hub fr 16,016sf 84 Genting Lane fr 2,400sf Tampines Biz-Hub fr 2,600sf 3 Tai Seng Drive fr 3,200sf AZ Building fr 9,700sf Autron fr 2,800sf SCIENCE/BUSINESS PARK SPACE Science Park
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    • 468 10 KAKI BT 1733 sq ft ramp up fully fitted. Pte parking. Near MRT. Immed. $neg. *****927 PANDAN LOOP FOOD Fty. 800 sqft. $2.5K. Immed. Catering lic by NEA only. 9383-7407 Zhen 20 WOODLANDS LINK 1442/ 1539/ 3078/ 4520 sqft. Clean. neg. Immed. Call 9664-8832 TAGORE/ JLN PEMIMPIN. 1200/ 1300/ 1500/
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