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Title Section17 2011-04-04 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA(P)108/11/2010 MONDAY, APRIL 4 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article50 2011-04-04 1 A 14-YEAR-OLD Thai girl lost both her legs after she fell onto the tracks at Ang Mo Kio MRT station yesterday morning and was hit by a train. The girl reportedly arrived in Singapore just three weeks ago to learn English. L PRIME PAGE A350 words
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Article, Illustration44 2011-04-04 1 FUKUSHIMA’S nuclear refugees tell The Straits Times that they believed the stricken plant was safe, and feel betrayed about finding out otherwise. They are also unsure about whether they will ever go back to their homes. L PRIME PAGES A10-1144 words
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Article61 2011-04-04 1 A NEW Institute of Policy Studies survey shows that only 20 per cent of young Singaporeans want to emigrate or spend an extended period of time abroad. But the survey of more than 2,000 Singaporeans aged 19 to 30 shows that they have substantial discomfort over61 words
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Article, Illustration76 2011-04-04 1 IN THE Champions’ League, that is. Chelsea manager Carlos Ancelotti is confident his side can handle the Premiership’s leaders in Wednesday’s European clash. “I think it’s very difficult (for Chelsea to win the league),” the Italian said after Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Stoke. “In the title76 words
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Article, Illustration84 2011-04-04 1 LIBYAN rebels climb on top of one another to reach the top of a mast in order to fly their flag near the front line east of Brega yesterday. The country’s civil war is in danger of getting bogged down in a stalemate asPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 84 words
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836 2011-04-04 1 TEO WAN GEK - Creating space in Cabinet for new arrivals is vital for self-renewal, he says BY TEO WAN GEK wangekt@sph.com.sg SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday indicated that the days of Cabinet ministers serving several terms may be numbered. There will come a836 words
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312 2011-04-04 1 AARON LOW - BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT ECONOMISTS are lowering their first-quarter forecasts for the Singapore economy after a tumultuous start to the year. The political crisis in the Arab world, surging oil prices, inflation worries and Japan’s earthquake and tsunami are key312 words
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Article99 2011-04-04 2 WE SAY A photograph of a young man dressed in army fatigues being followed by a woman, presumably a maid, carrying his field pack has sparked a fierce debate about a “softer” generation of Singaporeans. The incident is an indictment of societal mores the country’s dependence99 words
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COLUMNS
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Article48 2011-04-04 2 High property prices in Hong Kong have resulted in young people being unable to buy their first property, while in Singapore, about 90 per cent of households in public housing have bought the deed to their HDB flats, says Wu Muluan. L REVIEW PAGE A2048 words
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Article23 2011-04-04 2 Every Singaporean can be a brand ambassador to the national image, says Koh Buck Song. L REVIEW PAGE A2123 words
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Article58 2011-04-04 2 OUR READER SAYS Vincent Tan does not agree with the arguments from another reader on why Chiam See Tong and Low Thia Khiang should continue to contest in their current constituencies. He says the two opposition leaders should be lauded if they take the bold step58 words
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Article, Illustration976 2011-04-04 2 SUSAN LONG - Japan’s grace in crisis has lessons on character and community-building BY SUSAN LONG ENTERPRISE EDITOR suelong@sph.com.sg MANY have remarked on the dignity of the Japanese response to its worst post-war disaster in the aftermath of the 3/11 quake and tsunami. Many governments and commentators have976 words
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Article296 2011-04-04 3 may in fact benefit as Japan’s damaged factories could mean more business for chipmakers in Taiwan, Korea and Singapore. What is certain, however, is that the services sector will continue to perform strongly this year and this will be reflected in the first quarter’s figures, said economists. Services form about296 words
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prime.news
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Article, Illustration504 2011-04-04 3 JALELAH ABU BAKER - 14-year-old suffers gruesome injuries after falling onto tracks JALELAH ABU BAKER A 14-YEAR-OLD Thai girl who fell onto an MRT track at the Ang Mo Kio station has lost both her legs. One was severed by a train asPHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO - 504 words
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Article, Illustration556 2011-04-04 4 Demonstrations erupt in Kandahar, Jalalabad and several other cities ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KANDAHAR: Demonstrations widened in Afghanistan as Western pleas failed to halt a third day of rage over a Florida pastor’s burning of the Quran. The violence wasASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 556 words
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423 2011-04-04 4 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS GAINESVILLE (Florida): His church’s membership is down to just a few of the faithful. He is basically broke. Some of his neighbours wish him ill. And his head, he said, carries a bounty. Yet Mr TerryNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 423 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-04-04 10 Heavy rains caused by climate change: Expert AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BANGKOK: The death toll from heavy flooding in southern Thailand has risen to 45, the government said yesterday, with thousands of people continuing to stay in temporary shelters. More than a week of heavyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; PHOTO: REUTERS - 523 words
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Article, Illustration678 2011-04-04 7 ELGIN TOH - He has rejected party’s offer to field him in GRC, expects tough fight BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg TWO consecutive defeats at the hands of Mr Chiam See Tong have not discouraged the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) Potong Pasir manST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN - 678 words
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Article, Illustration437 2011-04-04 7 TEO WAN GEK - TEO WAN GEK FOR the past week, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has been dropping hints of his potential successor in Marine Parade GRC a strong candidate who can form the core team of Singapore’s fourth-generation leadership. Yesterday, residents of the GRC had437 words
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576 2011-04-04 7 JEREMY AU YONG - BY JEREMY AU YONG FOR the second time in as many weeks, National Solidarity Party (NSP) leaders were spotted at Mr Chiam See Tong’s walkabout a sign that the two sides are close to joining forces. Yesterday, NSP’s election campaign576 words
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302 2011-04-04 7 KOR KIAN BENG - BY KOR KIAN BENG LABOUR chief Lim Swee Say last night criticised the Workers’ Party’s (WP) call to voters to help the opposition grow and become a viable alternative to the People’s Action Party (PAP). In a televised political dialogue last night, Mr302 words
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Article, Illustration319 2011-04-04 7 JEREMY AU YONG - JEREMY AU YONG ONE of opposition veteran Chiam See Tong’s oldest and most trusted campaign allies will be in his team again at the coming polls: his Volkswagen Beetle. The maroon car has been a permanent fixture of his campaigns since heTNP FILE PHOTO - 319 words
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Article, Illustration685 2011-04-04 8 ANDREA ONG - All incumbent MPs likely to run in GRC, says Wong Kan Seng BY ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg THE People’s Action Party (PAP) team in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC is all geared up for battle, with its line-up almost finalised and a new plan for improvingST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN - 685 words
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Article, Illustration155 2011-04-04 8 Residents in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC can look forward to more greenery, elderand environmentally-friendly features and upgraded facilities in the next five years. Here are some proposed items in the five-year masterplan. Active, Beautiful and Clean Waterway in Bishan Park by July next year Solar panels forPHOTOS: BISHAN-TOA PAYOH TOWN COUNCIL ST GRAPHICS - 155 words
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945 2011-04-04 8 CAI HAOXIANG, RACHEL CHANG; Additional reporting by Amelia Tan, Chua Hian Hou, Royston Sim - BY CAI HAOXIANG RACHEL CHANG Additional reporting by Amelia Tan, Chua Hian Hou, Royston Sim THE People’s Action Party line-up at several GRCs became clearer yesterday as new candidates are introduced to residents and grassroots leaders by ministers likely to lead945 words
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Article, Illustration564 2011-04-04 8 TEH JOO LIN, TESSA WONG - BY TEH JOO LIN TESSA WONG THE National Solidarity Party (NSP) has shown no signs of acceding to a proposal reiterated by Reform Party (RP) chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam yesterday. The proposal was this: NSP gives up Pioneer and Radin Mas,564 words
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Article, Illustration1166 2011-04-04 9 WP candidate says win or lose, he aims to help build up opposition BEIJING-BASED Workers’ Party (WP) candidate Chen Show Mao plans to return to Singapore for good whether or not he wins at the coming polls because he wants toTNP FILE PHOTO - 1,166 words
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481 2011-04-04 9 CASSANDRA CHEW - BY CASSANDRA CHEW VOTERS should judge candidates mainly on what they stand for, rather than on policies, said Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam yesterday. He reasoned that policy solutions do not differ greatly given Singapore’s make-up and therefore may481 words
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Article, Illustration679 2011-04-04 9 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN THE Workers’ Party (WP) is a mature opposition party that Singaporeans can have confidence in to safeguard their country’s future, secretary-general Low Thia Khiang said yesterday. It is also adding depth to its leadership at theST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 679 words
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Article249 2011-04-04 9 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - ZAKIR HUSSAIN THE Workers’ Party (WP) could make a bid for a fifth group representation constituency (GRC), Sembawang, as it appears to have lined up more potential candidates than needed for the 23 seats it intends to contest. They are in the four-member Moul-mein-Kallang GRC, the five-member249 words
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prime.tsunami aftermath
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Article, Illustration993 2011-04-04 10 / 11 NIRMAL GHOSH - LOST BETRAYED With no end to the nuclear crisis in sight, evacuees struggle to cope FUKUSHIMA’S NUCLEAR REFUGEES BY NIRMAL GHOSH SENIOR CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal TOKYO: In one of the cold, huge yet minimalist halls of the vast Tokyo Big Sight exhibition and convention centre, prefabricated exhibition partitions have beenPHOTOS: NIRMAL GHOSH, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 993 words
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Article, Illustration600 2011-04-04 10 / 11 NIRMAL GHOSH - NIRMAL GHOSH TOKYO: The nuclear power crisis in Japan has given the anti-nucle-ar movement across the world ammunition to bolster its case, with top scientists and even governments reassessing assumptions and plans for nuclear energy. Yet the same is not quite happening in Japan. WhilePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 600 words
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471 2011-04-04 10 / 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: It could take several more months to bring Japan’s tsu-nami-ravaged nuclear plant under control, a safety agency spokesman said yesterday as engineers tried to find a way to stop highly radioactive water from pouring into the Pacific. TheASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 471 words
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351 2011-04-04 10 / 11 KARAMJIT KAUR - BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) cabin crew and pilots are staying overnight in Tokyo again, two weeks after the airline suspended layovers amid a radiation scare. British Airways, which also pulled its crew out after a massive351 words
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Article, Illustration698 2011-04-04 12 / 13 GRACE NG - Prices soar for limited graveyard space in China BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China’s notorious property bubble is spreading to the grave, as the same speculative frenzy and soaring prices that plagued the housing market now haunt itsPHOTO: REUTERS - 698 words
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Article20 2011-04-04 12 / 13 go renting out houses by day but shift to selling graves sometimes to the same clients by night.20 words
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Article, Illustration114 2011-04-04 12 / 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Radioactive water leaking into sea L Brain behind bad boy behaviour MOST COMMENTED ON L Radioactive water leaking into sea. Says ageless: “Last year’s BP huge oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is still having a114 words
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world.regional
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524 2011-04-04 12 / 13 Eviction from makeshift site is sign of China’s drive to quash unrest REUTERS BEIJING: Tears flowed at one of Beijing’s biggest “house churches” yesterday as some 300 Chinese Christians prayed on the last Sunday before they face eviction from their makeshift place ofREUTERS - 524 words
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308 2011-04-04 12 / 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: A year after a public spat with China over censorship, Google says its business with Chinese advertisers is growing even as its share of online searches in the country plunges. A major Chinese portal, Sina.com, said last week it wouldASSOCIATED PRESS - 308 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-04-04 12 / 13 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew chatting separately with top Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leaders Su Tseng-chang (above) and Tsai Ing-wen (top) during his recent vacation in Taiwan. The two DPP leaders shared their views on the current political and economic situation in Taiwan as wellPHOTOS: MINISTER MENTOR'S OFFICE - 107 words
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Article, Illustration887 2011-04-04 14 LEE SEOK HWAI - Taiwan’s community colleges help residents bond through learning MEMO FROM TAIPEI BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg ALL Mr Wang Sheng-tsin wanted when he enrolled in Songshan Community College in Taipei’s Songshan district eight years ago was to learn how to manage hisST PHOTO: LEE SEOK HWAI - 887 words
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732 2011-04-04 15 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - Number of drug busts has doubled over last 4 years, say authorities BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Drug trafficking has surged in Indonesia, say the authorities, who are cracking down on more smugglers, dealers and producers than ever before. The scourge has seeped732 words
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Article, Illustration486 2011-04-04 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: Indonesian firefighters yesterday battled to extinguish a blaze at the country’s largest oil refinery as the fire spread to a third fuel storage tank, police said. Nobody has been injured in theASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: REUTERS - 486 words
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Article, Illustration305 2011-04-04 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Two suicide blasts outside a shrine in the central Pakistani province of Punjab yesterday killed at least 41 people, police and administration officials said. The blasts took place outside the shrine of Sufi saint Ahmed Sultan, popularlyASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: XINHUA - 305 words
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275 2011-04-04 15 JAKARTA: Indonesian police have confiscated two Ferraris and a Mercedes sports car from a customer relations manager of a foreign bank in Jakarta, who is suspected to have siphoned off some US$2.3 million (S$2.9 million) from her customers. Malinda Dee, 50, had275 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-04-04 16 Stash discovered in KL crackdown includes posh cars, bags of cash THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BERNAMA PUTRAJAYA: Gold bars and bags of cash containing millions of ringgit have been discovered in the homes of several Customs officers during raids by the Malaysian Anti-CorruptionTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; BERNAMA; PHOTO: SIN CHEW DAILY - 462 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-04-04 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LA PROSPERIDAD (Philippines): Two of 15 hostages taken by armed tribesmen in the Philippines were freed yesterday, hours after the kidnappers failed to show up for talks with government negotiators, police said. The government revised downwards the initial number of hostagesASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 450 words
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245 2011-04-04 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BERNAMA KUCHING: All the four leaders of the component parties of Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) will be defending their respective seats in the upcoming April 16 state election. Sarawak Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud, who is Sarawak BN chairmanTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; BERNAMA - 245 words
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190 2011-04-04 16 PETALING JAYA: The Bible Society of Malaysia (BSM) yesterday welcomed the government’s 10-point initiative to resolve the controversy over Malay-language Bibles, reported news website The Malaysian Insider. “BSM deeply appreciates the government’s 10-point solution that, among other things, includes additional safeguards to ensure190 words
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Article, Illustration660 2011-04-04 17 Neither side able to gain the upper hand despite Western air support for rebels REGION IN REVOLT REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BREGA: Libya’s civil war is in danger of getting bogged down in a stalemate as neither Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s troops, tanks and artilleryREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 660 words
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364 2011-04-04 17 REUTERS SANAA: Two Yemenis died and dozens were injured yesterday when police used live rounds, tear gas and batons to try to break up protests against President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who called for an end to weeks of unrest. The two dead wereREUTERS - 364 words
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101 2011-04-04 17 REUTERS BAHRAIN suspended its main opposition newspaper Al-Wasat yesterday, after accusing it of falsifying news about recent sectarian unrest and a government crackdown on protests. “The paper has adhered to lies, falsification and plagiarism as its guiding principles for the sake of deceiving its readers,” theREUTERS - 101 words
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Article101 2011-04-04 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS SYRIAN President Bashar Assad appointed former agriculture minister Adel Safar yesterday to form a new government, part of a series of overtures towards reform as the country faces a wave of anti-government protests. The 58-year-old, generally regarded as a respectable figure in a governmentASSOCIATED PRESS - 101 words
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346 2011-04-04 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ABIDJAN: The United States yesterday renewed a call for Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo to step aside as the struggle for control of the Ivory Coast’s main city Abidjan entered a fourth day. “The path forward is clear,” USAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 346 words
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Article, Illustration577 2011-04-04 18 Proposal to put them in museum upsets families who prefer a memorial NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: One of the haunting legacies of the Sept 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center is that the remains of 1,123 victims, 41 perNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 577 words
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316 2011-04-04 18 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM: The leader of a United Nations panel that investigated Israel’s invasion of Gaza two years ago has retracted the central and most explosive assertion of its report that Israel intentionally killed Palestinian civilians there. Mr Richard Goldstone,NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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347 2011-04-04 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: A 92-year-old who once lived in Singapore has become the oldest woman committed to stand trial for murder in Australia, accused of bludgeoning and stabbing her wealthy 98-year-old husband to death. Clara Tang, who allegedly killed Mr Ching YungAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 347 words
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Article61 2011-04-04 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN: As Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi prepares for the first hearing in his sex crime trial this week, a voracious media is being kept at bay. Television crews have been banned from the Milan courthouse on Wednesday as the 74-year-old faces allegationsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 61 words
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Article104 2011-04-04 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH: A court has acquitted a Saudi woman who had been jailed for three years after being found guilty of torturing her Indonesian maid, a local newspaper said yesterday. In January, Indonesia said it was appealing against the three-year jail term given to theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 104 words
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Article52 2011-04-04 19 REUTERS WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama is likely to announce his re-election plans and file campaign papers with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as early as today, Democratic officials said over the weekend. Filing with the FEC would allow Mr Obama to start raising money for theREUTERS - 52 words
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Article81 2011-04-04 19 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s top Islamic body will decide the fate of a popular dance later this month after a state banned it over claims that it contained “Christian rituals”. Malaysia’s Islamic Development Department head Wan Mohamad Sheikh Abdul Aziz said a National Fatwa Council would be81 words
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Article, Illustration94 2011-04-04 19 An injured giant soft-shell turtle being guided into a cage for a health check by handlers at Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi. Thousands of onlookers cheered yesterday when some 50 rescuers successfully captured the ailing turtle for treatment, in an attempt that took about twoPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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Article72 2011-04-04 19 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK ALOR SETAR: A seven-year-old schoolboy died after he was allegedly tied up and repeatedly assaulted by a teacher at a religious school hostel in Perlis. Saiful Syazani Sopfidee was admitted to the hospital with head injuries last Friday and died yesterday. TheTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 72 words
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Article67 2011-04-04 19 TAIPEI: In a bid to lure tourists looking for alternatives to tsunami-hit Japan and flood-ravaged Thailand, Taiwan’s Tourism Bureau has unveiled a US$100 (S$126) incentive for couples whose combined age is over 100. They will get a US$100 discount for their tour package or a similar discount67 words
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Article60 2011-04-04 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China blocked artist Ai Weiwei from taking a flight to Hong Kong yesterday and police later raided his Beijing studio, the man’s assistant said. It was not clear if the 53-year-old had been detained, the assistant added. Mr Ai has been keeping a tallyASSOCIATED PRESS - 60 words
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Article52 2011-04-04 19 YOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK TOKYO: The Japan Sumo Association has ousted 23 sumo wrestlers and elders from the sport over their alleged involvement in match-fixing. Nineteen of the wrestlers were advised to retire. With more punishments set to come, next month’s grand sumo tournament is likely toYOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 52 words
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Article, Illustration228 2011-04-04 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BROKEN ARROW (Oklahoma): An Oklahoma woman suffering from depression has found solace in the company of an unusual companion, but local city officials worry that the therapy pet a partially paralysed kangaroo could become a public safety risk. Ms Christie Carr (below) is seeking anASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 228 words
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Article418 2011-04-04 20 LAST week, a photograph of a young man dressed in army fatigues being followed by a woman, presumably a maid, carrying his field pack sparked a fierce debate about a “softer” generation of Singaporeans. Arguably, the young man’s transgression could affect the Singapore Armed Forces’ deterrence418 words
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Article, Illustration1685 2011-04-04 20 WU MULUAN - This is an edited translation of an article that appeared in Guangdong’s Time Weekly on March 10. PUBLIC HOUSING BY WU MULUAN AMONG the four “Asian Tigers”, the conditions in Hong Kong and Singapore are the most similar, and the average amount of land1,685 words
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838 2011-04-04 21 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - BY MICHAEL RICHARDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. IF CHINA and other Asian nations shy away from atomic power following Japan’s nuclear safety crisis, would it intensify the impact838 words
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Article, Illustration932 2011-04-04 21 KOH BUCK SONG - BY KOH BUCK SONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The author is a writer and consultant in branding, editorial and corporate social responsibility. His latest book is Brand Singapore: How Nation Branding Built Asia’s Leading Global City. A SHORT stay in Melbourne recently has reinforced932 words
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Article, Illustration807 2011-04-04 21 ROBERT KARNIOL - BY ROBERT KARNIOL DEFENCE WRITER rkarniol@sph.com.sg SEOUL’S longstanding contest with its northern neighbour Pyongyang is masking a build-up of South Korean military power with implications well beyond the Korean Peninsula. The competition between the two Koreas is real, and potentially catastrophic. ThePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 807 words
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163 2011-04-04 22 Tan Teck Kim - Tan Teck Kim THERE are many retirees here who now need to seek either part-time or full-time work to meet their current or future financial needs. I was forced by circumstances to retire after a failed venture in China. I am 62 now163 words
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Article67 2011-04-04 22 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR CHEW GUAN SUN: Don’t be too quick to condemn 2 MR NG SWEE KIM: Mushrooming clubs not good for youngsters 3 MR CHIA EU FOONG: Get new citizens to mind the decibels 4 MR BENNY HUANG: Stuck with vibrations from pump room67 words
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413 2011-04-04 22 Dr Vincent Tan - Dr Vincent Tan MR ANG Kok Thiam argues that veteran opposition leaders Chiam See Tong and Low Thia Khiang should contest in Potong Pasir and Hougang respectively as they have done before (“Chiam, Low should stay put”; last Saturday). I do not entirely413 words
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216 2011-04-04 22 James Wilson - James Wilson MY WIFE and children were excited to sign up for the Earth Hour organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Singapore at The Promontory Marina Bay, on the night of March 26. We try and encourage environmental216 words
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Article55 2011-04-04 22 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. Please55 words
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Article101 2011-04-04 22 “Entrance canopy is to protect residents from falling objects.” MR LAWRENCE PAK, Deputy Director (Upgrading Programmes Management), Housing and Development Board: “The ‘shelter’ mentioned by Madam Ang Yoke Loo is an entrance canopy (‘Pointless shelter?’; March 22). Situated next to the lift lobby, its purpose is to101 words
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Article118 2011-04-04 22 “Does the microsite allow users to update their whereabouts?” MR LEE KEK CHIN: “The National Environment Agency’s reply (‘Tsunami contingency plan in place: NEA’; March 24) to my letter (‘Set up crisis communication site’; March 21) has missed the main thrust of my argument, which is to set118 words
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Article105 2011-04-04 22 “Look at getting wholesalers to promise not to increase prices.” MS EILEEN TAN: “I read with indignation the reports of hawker and coffee shop stallholders being urged to maintain their prices (‘Stallholders at 2 hawker centres pledge to keep lid on prices’; March 21). Why target these people105 words
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Article, Illustration798 2011-04-04 1 RACHEL CHANG - Survey also finds better qualified group feels most threatened by foreigners BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg AFTER three years of studying in Britain, Ms Samantha Teo cannot wait to pack her bags and leave Singapore. The 25-year-old, who did economics at798 words
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Article, Illustration111 2011-04-04 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L 40,772 motorists caught in bus lanes L Naming trend most evident in education L A young generation of “softies”? MOST COMMENTED ON L A young generation of “softies”? Says lobo-respawned: “Don’t confuse schoolchildren with an NSman. Children111 words
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798 2011-04-04 2 KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN, THAM YUEN-C - Standards under spotlight after recent court cases involving such officers BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN, THAM YUEN-C kimspyke@sph.com.sg yuenc@sph.com.sg FOR human smuggling, peeping at women in toilets and accidentally firing a gun, five auxiliary police officers found themselves in the soup. These lapses could also hit the798 words
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Article, Illustration66 2011-04-04 2 A new record was set yesterday when 375 people painted Easter eggs at an NTUC Club event at Downtown East (left). Among them were (above, from right) Ng Jin Le, his mother Sandy and brother Yong Le. The record for the most number of people painting EasterPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 66 words
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Article, Illustration463 2011-04-04 3 JALELAH ABU BAKER - JALELAH ABU BAKER SINGAPORE’S first “court” was nothing more than a tent, and the very first hearing was convened without a judge. This was in the 1800s, when the island was still called The East India Company’s Settlement Of Singapore. Little-knownPHOTO: SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF LAW - 463 words
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Article958 2011-04-04 3 FENG ZENGKUN, MELISSA PANG - Hospitals to offer personalised medical apps to help patients monitor their own conditions BY FENG ZENGKUN, MELISSA PANG zengkun@sph.com.sg melpang@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE hospitals are set to launch a slew of medical applications, or apps, for mobile devices. They range from the informative to those that enable958 words
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Article, Illustration549 2011-04-04 4 LIM YI HAN - National Heritage Board grants them $75k to produce online show BY LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg AN INTERNSHIP with a digital media outfit led four students on a trail of rediscovery of what Singapore means as home. Now they hope to share itPHOTO: COURTESY OF ELIZABETH LEE - 549 words
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Article, Illustration307 2011-04-04 4 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM IN FEBRUARY this year, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) interior design student Chew Chee Leong found that his lymph nodes were swollen. Staff at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) suspected he had lymphoma a type of cancer involving cells of the immune system, called307 words
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Article, Illustration87 2011-04-04 4 Madam Ang Swee, 86, goes down the catwalk with granddaughter Tracy Ong, 31, in clothes designed by Temasek Polytechnic students at an active ageing carnival yesterday. The great-grandmother was the oldest model in the fashion parade. “I was surprised by the change,” said Madam Ang, who usuallyST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 87 words
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Article, Illustration656 2011-04-04 5 JESSICA LIM - Sentosa’s new, improved free-falling simulator takes off after half-year delay BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg AN IMPROVED version of Singapore’s indoor skydiving simulator will finally open this month after a delay of about half a year. Costing more than $25 million, iFly Singapore will bePHOTO: IFLY - 656 words
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Article, Illustration399 2011-04-04 5 ROYSTON SIM - ROYSTON SIM WHILE the date for a rule change on the Singapore-Johor taxi service has been firmed up, taxi operators say it is too soon to see what impact it might have. Last week, government ministers from Singapore and Malaysia met and agreed thatST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 399 words
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450 2011-04-04 5 JALELAH ABU BAKER - BY JALELAH ABU BAKER MOST of the stallholders at the Serangoon Avenue 3 wet market that caught fire last month may be able to restart their businesses later this month. The fire broke out at the market, whose owner is E Land450 words
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Article, Illustration231 2011-04-04 6 Cooling tea From now till April 7, you can get a box of Fruity Lite 4s worth $2 free with any purchase of Huiji Summer Spring Instant Cooling Tea 10s. Priced at $7.90 for a box of 10 sachets, the cooling tea is available at supermarkets and medical halls.231 words
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Article, Illustration634 2011-04-04 6 LEONG PHEI PHEI - Retailers and consumers are encouraged to become more environmentally conscious this season BY LEONG PHEI PHEI WHEN Ms FeonAngsigned upforthe Earth Hour Green and Gorgeous Party on March 26, all she wanted was to de-clutter her wardrobe by exchanging items she didn’t want for thosePHOTOS: 313@SOMERSET, WISMA ATRIA - 634 words
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Article, Illustration258 2011-04-04 6 ABBOTT’S improved growing-up milk formulations have been given the Healthier Choice Symbol by the Health Promotion Board Singapore. Grow and Grow School with ImmuniGrow nutrients for kids aged three to six and six to 12 years respectively contain 25 per cent less sugar and258 words
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Article, Illustration248 2011-04-04 6 WITH more people working from home, having a compact all-in-one printer that is easy to use and which helps to cut costs makes sense. Brother’s new monochrome laser printer HL2270DW is one such ex- ample. The printer has been singled out by BuyersPHOTOS: BROTHER, LEXMARK - 248 words
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Article, Illustration201 2011-04-04 6 THECarClub,whichisSingapore’slargestcarsharing operator with a fleet of more than 122 cars and 2,350 members, is looking at expanding its fleet and membership numbers. Its managing director Lai Meng reveals that it plans to double the membership by June 2011. Forty new cars are on order for deliveryPHOTO: CAR CLUB - 201 words
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Article, Illustration233 2011-04-04 6 THE first-ever range of shape wear for men is now available at Marks Spencer in Singapore. Designed for those who want to battle un- sightly bulges at their convenience without having to sweat it out, the Marks Spencer’s Bodymax range is shapedPHOTO: MARKS & SPENCER - 233 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-04-04 7 Sangakkara forced to defend selection after local media call for probe into loss AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s defeated cricket team returned home yesterday to calls from state-run media demanding a probe into “blunders right from the start”. “Who picked the final XI of theAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 490 words
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Article, Illustration849 2011-04-04 7 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH stsports@sph.com.sg INDIA went to sleep on Saturday night to the smell of cordite and to the celebratory soundtrack of horns and fireworks. Yesterday, it awoke to elation. As a sporting nation, India is not relevant in football’sPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 849 words
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Article, Illustration185 2011-04-04 7 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Balotelli gets warning after bad challenge on Tevez L Rooney’s first hat-trick in 14 months L Die-hard fans flock to view ‘history’ MOST COMMENTED ON L Rooney’s first hat-trick in 14 months Says TrueBeliever: “Wayne Rooney185 words
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Article, Illustration749 2011-04-04 8 PETER ROEBUCK - BY PETER ROEBUCK stsports@sph.com.sg THE air was full of hoots, songs and shouts emerging from lines of cars, motorbikes and scooters moving up and down Marine Parade in Mumbai. Elsewhere in the city, and across the country, exuberant celebrations began the moment749 words
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Article, Illustration686 2011-04-04 8 TERRENCE VOON - Electronic timing system fails, so her national marks aren’t recognised BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg POOR Dipna Lim-Prasad. The 19-year-old sprinter and hurdler was in sizzling form at the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) Track and Field Series 3 at Nanyang Polytechnic yesterday, “breaking” two national records. ButST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 686 words
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Article, Illustration435 2011-04-04 8 MAY CHEN - BY MAY CHEN SEVERAL Singapore sailors have booked their berths at this year’s Youth World Championships. They include the top 420 pair of Russell Kan, 18, and Jeremiah Yeo, 17; Darren Choy and Nathan Tang (29er), both 17, and 16-year-old Terence ChooST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 435 words
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Article, Illustration86 2011-04-04 8 Some 1,400 athletes took to the streets near Anchorvale Link, Sengkang West yesterday morning for the Tribob Singapore Sprint Series Duathlon, the second of a three-race series. About 70 signed up in the Elite category, where they completed a 3km run/15km bike/3km run race. Patrick Poetzsch, 40,ST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 86 words
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269 2011-04-04 9 REUTERS LONDON: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will learn today whether he faces disciplinary action from the English Football Association for swearing on television while celebrating a hat-trick. The striker has apologised for shouting an expletive into a camera after completing aREUTERS - 269 words
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Article, Illustration645 2011-04-04 9 Champions League is only realistic target with EPL title slipping away AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: If there is one positive to be taken from Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Stoke City last week, it is that the Blues can now completely focus on the coveted European crown. The reigningAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 645 words
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Article284 2011-04-04 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsene Wenger has refused to concede the Premier League title to Manchester United but he might as well have. The Arsenal manager saw his team lose more ground on the league leaders after being held to a 0-0 draw by Blackburn onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 284 words
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Article, Illustration70 2011-04-04 9 Fulham defender Brede Hangeland getting into a tangle with Blackpool striker Brett Ormerod during an English Premier League match at Craven Cottage yesterday. Bobby Zamora scored two first-half goals for Fulham, who condemned Blackpool to a 0-3 defeat and left them on 33 points, just one abovePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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Article, Illustration468 2011-04-04 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Roy Hodgson was adamant he took no extra satisfaction from defeating former employers Liverpool after seeing his West Bromwich Albion team come from behind to clinch a dramatic 2-1 victory on Saturday. Chris Brunt fired home twice from the penalty spotAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 468 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-04-04 10 They are chasing Spurs for best record after avenging loss to Raptors ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO: Derrick Rose remembered the celebration the last time the Chicago Bulls met Toronto in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was not about to let the Raptors ruin it this time.ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 593 words
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Article, Illustration441 2011-04-04 10 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RANCHO MIRAGE (California): Friends were coming out of the woods to root for Tseng Ya-ni at the Kraft Nabisco Championship on Saturday. There was her mother and her mother’s friends who are visiting from Taiwan, and a busloadNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 441 words
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Article90 2011-04-04 10 AUCKLAND: Singapore’s shuttlers took two out of the five titles on offer at the New Zealand International Challenge yesterday. Danny Bawa and Vanessa Neo led the way by beating Japan’s Takeshi Kamura and Koharu Yonemoto 21-14, 21-13 in the mixed doubles final. There was also90 words
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74 2011-04-04 10 SPLENDID spin bowling by Rohan Tripathi (4-43) and Irfan Madakia (2-25) helped Singapore beat Papua New Guinea by 30 runs in a cricket friendly at Kallang yesterday. The visitors, a World Cricket League Division Two side, were skittled out for 175 in74 words
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312 2011-04-04 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS HUMBLE (Texas): Phil Mickelson shot his lowest round in two years on Saturday, tying the course record with a nine-under 63 to share the lead with Scott Verplank after three rounds at the Houston Open. Verplank shot his second straight 65ASSOCIATED PRESS - 312 words
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Article141 2011-04-04 10 Today Basketball NBA: New Jersey v Miami (Live, StarHub Ch216, 6am). Football S-League: Geylang v Tanjong Pagar (Bedok), Woodlands v Tampines (Woodlands) 7.30pm. Tomorrow Football S-League: Gombak v Hougang (Jurong West, 7.30pm). AFC Champions League: Jeju United v Gamba Osaka (Live, mio TV Ch115, 5.55pm). Uefa Champions141 words
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Article475 2011-04-04 10 Badminton New Zealand Int’l Challenge In Auckland, finals (Sin unless stated) Men’s singles: Riichi Takeshita (Jpn) bt Wong Wing Ki (Hkg) 21-19 21-19. Men’s doubles: Danny Bawa Krisnanta/Hendra Wijaya bt Huang Po-yi/Lu Chia-bin (Tpe) 21-15 21-17. Women’s singles: Sayaka Sato (Jpn) bt Gu Juan 21-14 21-13. Women’s doubles: Yuriko475 words
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Article499 2011-04-04 12 JONATHAN KWOK - All eyes on whether index can clear 3,120 with conviction MARKETS INSIGHT BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg FRIDAY’S better-than-forecast payroll numbers in the United States have given punters hope that the market’s recent strong run can continue. The world’s largest economy added 216,000 jobs in499 words
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Article404 2011-04-04 12 GOH ENG YEOW - WARRANT WATCH GOH ENG YEOW TRADING activity picked up in the warrant market last month, as share prices went on the roller-coaster following the massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Data from Macquarie Bank, the biggest warrant issuer here, shows that total warrant turnover last404 words
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498 2011-04-04 13 YASMINE YAHYA - Malaysia and Indonesia are next most popular within Asean: Survey BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg VIETNAM, Malaysia and Indonesia are the most popular investment destinations within Asean among Singapore firms, according to a new survey. It found that 49 per cent of the 120498 words
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Article, Illustration353 2011-04-04 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO: Transocean gave its top executives bonuses for achieving the “best year in safety performance in our company’s history” despite the explosion of its oil rig that killed 11 people and spilled 757 million litres ofASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 353 words
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334 2011-04-04 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: The devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan is likely to cost Australia around A$2 billion (S$2.6 billion) in lost export earnings, Treasurer Wayne Swan said yesterday. Japan is the country’s second-largest trade partner after China and the MarchAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 334 words
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281 2011-04-04 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to announce its first interest rate hike since July 2008 this week, even as the euro zone crisis deepens with three members missing key deficit targets. “Only a severe escalationAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 281 words
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Article, Illustration678 2011-04-04 15 AARON LOW - Firms benefit from boost to staff morale, with most donations initiated by employees WORKING LIFE BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg COMPANIES here have opened their hearts and their wallets in the wake of Japan’s devastating earthquake-tsuna-mi tragedy. In many cases, donations from corporations678 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-04-04 15 LAWRENCE LUA: Appointed managing director and head of DBS Private Bank’s South-east Asia business with effect from last Friday. Mr Lua (right), 53, will be based in Singapore. He is a 30-year banking veteran who was formerly managing director and senior adviser at Swiss private bank Julius51 words
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Article, Illustration47 2011-04-04 15 YORIHISA SHIOKAWA: Appointed managing director of Panasonic Asia Pacific from last Friday. Mr Shiokawa (left)), 59, was previously chief operating officer at Panasonic Europe. Based in Singapore, he succeeds Mr Ikuo Miyamoto, who will take on the role of corporate adviser for Panasonic Corporation.47 words
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Article68 2011-04-04 15 Friven Co DARREN TAN POON GUAN: Appointed chief financial officer at Friven Co with effect from last Thursday. Mr Tan, 40, joined the firm from metals exporter New Tsingyi and will take over from Mr Wee Liang Hiam, 48. KE LIHONG: Appointed non-executive director of Friven Co with effect from68 words
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Article37 2011-04-04 15 YEO SIEW CHAI: Appointed chief financial officer of the Singapore Medical Group with effect from last Friday. Mr Yeo, 52, replaces Ms Tan Chiew Kian, 37, who has left to pursue other career opportunities.37 words
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Article91 2011-04-04 15 CHOONG IL SEO: Appointed executive director and deputy president of STX Pan Ocean with effect from last Monday. Mr Choong, 56, will oversee the business division of South Korea’s largest bulk shipping firm. JONG BAE KIM YONG KEUN JUNG: Appointed independent directors and members of the audit committee of STX91 words
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Article, Illustration805 2011-04-04 16 CHERYL LIM - Demand rises in the wake of govt measures for residential sector BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg IT WAS the Asian financial crisis in 1997 that got investor Anil Thadani interested in the seemingly unglamorous idea of putting money into shophouses. Property prices then were at an all-timeST PHOTO: TERENCE TAN - 805 words
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Article, Illustration120 2011-04-04 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L More buying into US dollar financing L Property price rises slow down in Q1 MOST COMMENTED ON L Property price rises slow down in Q1. Says gemini58: “The reduced loan quantum for the second property onwards may120 words
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Article, Illustration443 2011-04-04 2 SERENE GOH - The INside track BY SERENE GOH EDITOR Adults,used to doing things according to familiar patterns, generally prefer tackling problems in ways they understand. Tell them about your issues feeling pressure to keep up with your blog, breaking up with someone you’ve been dating onlineST PHOTO NEO XIAOBIN - 443 words
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Article208 2011-04-04 2 GERAINT WONG - BY GERAINT WONG Facebook is a good way to interact with others. But, as the editor points out, what is posted there is often only the stuff that people want others to know about. How big a part does Facebook (or any other social media platform) play208 words
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Article, Illustration198 2011-04-04 4 Tuberculosis, a disease of the lungs, is normally found where people are crowded together in dirty conditions and with a poor diet. Yet it is still has a foothold in Singapore. There were 2,000 cases of it last year. Of those, around 1,500 were Singaporeans andPHOTOS ST FILE, TNP FILE, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 198 words
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Article, Illustration370 2011-04-04 4 The number of animals being smuggled into Singapore has gone up from 305 in 2008 to 1,511 last year, with one case involving 1,200 birds. But the actual number of animals smuggled in may be higher. Popular animals are star tortoises (far left), snakes, monkeys370 words
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Article, Illustration145 2011-04-04 4 Shawn Oh Poh Kiat, 14, and his 18-year-old friend Tan Yun Chao were sniffing glue by a pond in Yishun, a court was told on March 19. Suddenly, Shawn fell into the pond. He ended up drowning, even though Yun Chao jumped into the water145 words
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Article, Illustration562 2011-04-04 6 Sources: AP Huffington Post Technorati PsychCentral.com THE NEWS A controversial new research paper claims that there may be a new condition called “Facebook depression”, which affects teens who spend a lot of time on social networking sites. But many have criticised the study, saying itSources: AP; Huffington Post; Technorati; PsychCentral.com; TNP FILE PHOTO - 562 words
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Article, Illustration140 2011-04-04 6 AFP The killer whale that killed its trainer during a live show at a Florida water park is being allowed to perform again. It has been a year since the horrific incident, which made headlines all over the world. At the end of the show at SeaWorld Orlando,AFP; PHOTO AFP - 140 words
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Article210 2011-04-04 6 AP The Daily Telegraph A Frenchman whose daughter was killed 29 years ago arranged to kidnap the German man responsible for her death and left him on the steps of a courthouse so he could be tried for her murder. The unusual trial is the result of a longAP; The Daily Telegraph - 210 words
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Article141 2011-04-04 6 AP AFP Syria is the latest country hit by the waves of an-ti-government protests that have swept the Middle East in recent months. Since protests against the Syrian government broke out on March 18, the authorities have reacted by unleashing security forces on protesters, leading to more than 61AP; AFP - 141 words
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Article, Illustration596 2011-04-04 7 EISEN TEO - BY EISEN TEO A child is born with a cleft lip or palate because his mum used a pair of scissors or a knife during an eclipse according to some rural communities. To the superstitious, having an abnormal gap in the upper lip orST PHOTO NURIA LING - 596 words
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Article, Illustration132 2011-04-04 7 Last year, 12,400 children who could not afford to buy food during recess got a helping hand from The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. Now entering its 11th year, the fund has paid for the bus fares and lunches of thousands of needy pri- mary and132 words
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Article, Illustration373 2011-04-04 8 / 9 TAN XING QI - BY TAN XING QI Being a football fan can be a matter of spiritual proportions the stuff of divine inspiration. But Singaporean fans can seem aloof having been burnt, not least by last year’s horrid by year’s showing at the Suzuki Cup, they have wrongly been373 words
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Article, Illustration822 2011-04-04 8 / 9 TAN XING QI - Football here is alive and kicking with young talent. TAN XING QI talks to three who have their sights on reviving the Kallang Roar TAN XING QI t took the Singapore Cubs four matches to bring Singapore to its feet at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG)DESIGN JASTER NGUI PHOTOS NG SOR LUAN, INTEGRATED MARKETING SOLUTIONS GROUP, FILE - 822 words
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Article, Illustration366 2011-04-04 8 / 9 MATTHEW HUI - BY MATTHEW HUI While organisers are touting the upcoming Lion City Cup as a clash of young football titans, I have just one reaction: Ho hum. In fact, I am dreading what seems to me an inevitable humiliation of our Cubs, for reasons that have nothing366 words
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Article, Illustration836 2011-04-04 10 / 11 SHERYL QUEK - SHERYL QUEK keeps you updated on what trends are hot with teens this week. SHERYL QUEK SET AN IN TREND Do you know a hang-out, hobby, fashion trend, pop star, book or movie that is popular with your friends? Be the first to tell IN. Send yourGRAPHICS JASTER NGUI PHOTOS REUTERS, GONG CHA, PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD, YOUTUBE.COM, ST FILE PHOTOS - 836 words
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Article, Illustration504 2011-04-04 10 / 11 Scorpia Rising, the ninth and final instalment of the popular Alex Rider spy novel series, was released last week. In an e-mail interview with IN, its author, Anthony Horowitz, who turns 55 tomorrow, shares his thoughts on his writing career and his advice to budding writers. Who504 words
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Article, Illustration613 2011-04-04 12 SHERYL QUEK - BY SHERYL QUEK A lively crowd of teens packed the SPH News Centre Auditorium for the first Straits Times Media Club workshop of the year. On Friday, about 200 students from 16 schools including first-time attendees School of the Arts (Sota) and Guangyang Secondary SchoolST PHOTOS ALPHONSUS CHERN - 613 words
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Article, Illustration55 2011-04-04 12 Students and the public gathered for a night of music and star gazing during Earth Hour North West. The evening, organised by the North West Community Development Council, involved 700 people and lasted four hours. It was held at Christ Church Secondary School on March 26. PHOTOPHOTO NORTH WEST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL - 55 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-04-04 13 TAN XING QI - BY TAN XING QI Track stars from the Singapore Sports School (SSP) stole the spotlight at the SPH Schools Relay Championships 2011 on March 26 and 27. Dominating the B and C Divisions of the competition, which was held at Bukit Gombak Stadium, they wonST PHOTO SAMUEL HE - 485 words
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Article, Illustration422 2011-04-04 14 GERAINT WONG - Get inside an English teacher’s notebook. By GERAINT WONG Death might be a morbid topic, but as we cannot run away from it, we should learn to talk about it. PART 1 Euphemisms A euphemism (literally “speaking well” in Greek) is a figure of speech inST FILE PHOTOS - 422 words
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Article, Illustration604 2011-04-04 15 ANDREW DUFFY - BY ANDREW DUFFY Whyare Singaporeans helping Japan? On March 11a massive earthquake destroyed towns, caused the country’s largest tsunami in 1,000 years and also damaged a nuclear power station. Singapore is one of the nations helping the survivors of these disasters. The Government pledgedPHOTO REUTERS - 604 words
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Article, Illustration553 2011-04-04 16 / 17 SONIA SNG - Turn to The Monday Interview in today’s Life! section in The Straits Times. Lesson activity by SONIA SNG Mr Tan Boon Hui is the man currently at the helm of the Singapore Art Museum (SAM). He was previously with the Asian Civilisations Museum and the NationalST PHOTO BRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 553 words
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Article, Illustration1830 2011-04-04 18 / 19 Delve into a commentary, with this guide to articulating your thoughts. Read this article twice. On your second reading, respond to the questions in the right column, writing your answers on a separate sheet of paper. Discuss your answers with your team or class before checking the answerPHOTO REUTERS - 1,830 words
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Article, Illustration645 2011-04-04 20 GERAINT WONG - What factors spur citizens into action against the government? GERAINT WONG looks at the common issues that foment political unrest. GERAINT WONG While news of protests in Tunisia and Egypt sounded like an overnight shocker, the truth is, many things go wrong long before an unrest reaches such645 words
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Article, Illustration482 2011-04-04 3 New York Times New York Model India Hicks (right), one of Princess Diana’s five bridesmaids and a goddaughter to Prince Charles, has gradually emerged, with no apologies, in the role of royal-wedding expert. At Princess Diana’s 1981 wedding, Hicks was a 13-year-old tomboy, reluctantly deckedNew York Times; PHOTO: ST FILE - 482 words
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Article, Illustration2411 2011-04-04 4 adeline chia - Singapore Art Museum director Tan Boon Hui introduced the Night Festival and brought in experimental DJs the monday interview with Tan Boon Hui adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Only a year and a half into the job and the head honcho of Singapore’s local art museum, Tan Boon Hui,PHOTOS: BRYAN VAN DER BEEK, MING WONG, COURTESY OF TAN BOON HUI; ST PHOTO: BRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 2,411 words
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Article, Illustration632 2011-04-04 5 eunice quek - eunice quek Former Top Chef contestant Eli Kirshtein has learnt the perfect way to savour chicken rice with dark sauce and chilli in every bite. At Maxwell Food Centre, where the 27-year-old tried Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice last week, strangers went up to him toST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 632 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-04-04 6 chang tou liang - reviewconcert MANUEL CABRERA II GUITAR RECITAL Esplanade Recital Studio Last Saturday chang tou liang Filipino guitarist Manuel Cabrera II, a resident of Singapore, is a new name to this reviewer. On the strength of this solo recital, he is a considerable artist well worth following. Playing a programmePHOTO: ESPLANADE - 412 words
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Article, Illustration477 2011-04-04 7 adeline chia - It is mostly talk and not much action in this Hong Kong psychothriller about the migrant experience reviewtheatre MURDER IN SAN JOSE (HONG KONG) Esplanade Theatre/Last Friday adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Pity the poor soul who stumbles into the home of Ling and Tang, a couple from HongPHOTO: ESPLANADE - 477 words
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Article, Illustration547 2011-04-04 8 jocelyn lee - Local and regional singers are honoured at the Singapore Entertainment Awards concert reviewconcert SINGAPORE ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS 2011 CELEBRATIONS CONCERT Singapore Indoor Stadium/Last Saturday jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg The annual Singapore Entertainment Awards saw 15 acts from Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia and Singapore gathered at the Indoor StadiumPHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO - 547 words
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Article, Illustration332 2011-04-04 8 Associated Press New York More than three decades have passed since Bob Dylan (below) brought the plight of boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter into the public consciousness: “Criminals in their coats and their ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sun rise while Rubin sits likeAssociated Press - 332 words
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Article, Illustration667 2011-04-04 10 Associated Press Reuters Detroit–ActorCharlieSheen and his “goddesses” took the stage to thunderous applause last Saturday night for the first leg of his Torpedo Of Truth tour. But the 70-minute live variety show had not even ended when the capacity crowd at the 5,100-seat FoxAssociated Press; Reuters; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 667 words
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Article, Illustration288 2011-04-04 10 Hong Kong Nicholas Tse, singer, actor and entertainment mogul in the making? The 30-year-old has been quietly running a post-production company, Post Production Office, with a partner since 2003, but unveiled it only last Saturday, when it moved to a new multi-level office in CausewayPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 288 words
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Article, Illustration225 2011-04-04 10 Reuters Los Angeles They came, they saw, they got slimed. Nickelodeon television network’s Kids’ Choice Awards annually draws some of Hollywood’s biggest stars who are promoting upcoming films, television shows or music to young fans. Last Saturday, the first winner was Johnny Depp, whoReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 225 words
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