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Title Section22 2001-06-13 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets WEDNESDAY 13 June 2001 Another quality publication of JT Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200022 words
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Article, Illustration215 2001-06-13 1 Wire services Philippine President Gloria Arroyo yesterday called an emergency cabinet session following the Abu Sayyaf s claim that they have beheaded an American hostage. She declared that the government would keep up an army pursuit of the rebels, w hom she described as aWire services; PicAP - 215 words
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591 2001-06-13 1 KAREN CHEN; and EDWIN KOO - by KAREN CHEN and EDWIN KOO may be in your 20s or 30s, highlybilled and educated. You may be armed f'hth the degree and drive so vital for survival in the new economy. But guess what? You are not immune from retrenchment. Just when591 words
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Article71 2001-06-13 1 SINGAPORE has asked authorities in the Philippines to ensure the safety of its nationals after a recent spate of kidnapping of businessmen. So far, there have been three incidents involving four Singaporean men, all of whom have been released. In the most recent case, businessman Roger Yeo was71 words
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Article75 2001-06-13 1 OCBC Bank yesterday announced a $4.8 billion all-cash offer to buy Keppel Capital Holdings (KCH), owner of Keppel Tat Lee Bank. OCBC’s offer includes a price per share of $3.38, a 14 per cent premium over yesterday’s closing price of $2.97, and a price per warrant75 words
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Article57 2001-06-13 1 POLICE and SCDF full-time national servicemen will receive Smart Cards next month. This will replace the existing laminated paper NS Identity Card. Apart from its use for identification purposes, the NS Smart Card will also facilitate daily administrative matters like capturing attendance and leave. Operationally57 words
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Article146 2001-06-13 1 -AP JAKARTA Cardiologists treating former Indonesian president Suharto said yesterday his condition was critical, and that they had fitted him with a pacemaker. “He is in a serious and critical condition,” Dr Miftah Suryadipraja, a cardiologist treating Mr Suharto told reporters at the Pertamina Hospital, where the 80-year-old-AP - 146 words
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243 2001-06-13 2 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG IF you find yourself frowning at the mention of e-filing or Internet hanking, you are not alone. Half (53 per cent) of those polled in an infocomm literacy survey could not perform online transactions such243 words
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Article148 2001-06-13 2 FIND out where you stand on the IT ladder: Infocomm literate (Level 1) You are competent in at least one online transaction such as e-mailing, efiling, Internet shopping, Internet banking, retrieving information, downloading software or accessing online news and entertainment. Infocomm savvy (Level 2) Besides148 words
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Article126 2001-06-13 2 A MAN'S reluctance to get small change for a locker a swimming pool cost him dearly yesterday. At about spm, engineer Wilson Chua had gone to the Jurong East Swimming Complex complex for a swim but left his haversack on the stairs beside the pool. Mr126 words
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Article74 2001-06-13 2 A THAI businesswoman on a social visit pass had her handbag snatched last Wednesday. Ms Uthai Chaiyameng, 37, had alighted from a taxi at the Golden Mile Complex along Beach Road at around 10pm when a motorcyclist snatched her bag from behind. It had in it Ss7oo,74 words
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Article76 2001-06-13 2 TEN burglary-free years came to an end for APA Publications GmbH Co. Verlag KG recently. TWo days ago a cleaner at the printing company on the second floor of a building on Joo Koon Road found the front door prised open. Eight drawers had been76 words
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317 2001-06-13 3 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER IRRITATED by his father-in-law’s meddling ways, a man assaulted his wife, and then claimed that evil spirits were behind her screams. Yesterday, a district court heard that Mohamed Amin bin Osman, 38, stumbled home drunk and knocked noisily on317 words
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Article133 2001-06-13 3 A TIMELY tip off led to the arrest of a suspected drug trafficker at a Bukit Purmei Road playground. The man was caught selling ketamine sachets and ecstasy tablets to an undercover Central Narcotics Bureau officer on Monday. The 28-year-old unemployed man was among 160133 words
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Article68 2001-06-13 3 onekindact Ada I INADVERTENTLY left my farecard on the seat when I alighted from the train at Yishun MRT station on May 19. I was expecting a stern lecture and to pay a penalty when I reached the station office to explain. But, to my surprise, the staff68 words
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210 2001-06-13 3 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER A MOTORCYCLIST saw red when a driver behind flashed. At about 6.50 am last Aug 2, Mr Khoo Wee Tiong, 42, flicked his high beam to get motorcyclist Chia Kee Loi, 51, to switch lanes. Khoo felt Chia was210 words
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274 2001-06-13 4 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - by; ZUBAIDAH NAZEER A SUSPICIOUS husband went through his wife’s handbag and believed he had confirmed his worst fears he found a packet of contraceptive pills. Odd-job labourer Choo Keng Seng, 44, struggled to earn a living274 words
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186 2001-06-13 4 – Zubaidah Nazeer - Zubaidah Nazeer GOOD intentions earned a man a knife wound to his back and head injuries. Fairozi bin Sabaeh, 28, thought trouble was brewing when he spotted a man, among a group of seven others, arguing with two girls in a lift lobby at186 words
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Article58 2001-06-13 4 morningsmile TWO cows were chatting over the fence between their fields. The first said: "I tell you, this mad-cow disease is really pretty scary. They say it is spreading fast I heard it hit some cows down on the Johnson Farm" The other cow replied:58 words
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Article, Illustration150 2001-06-13 5 – Sonny Phua - Sonny Phua JUST as quickly as it had begun, the interest in the Lua family has died down. Today, the two mentally disabled teenage boys must still be tied down, and their mother still has to bathe and feed them. But their two-room rented flatPic: Francis Lee - 150 words
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Article, Illustration382 2001-06-13 5 KHUSHWANT SINGH - by KHUSHWANT SINGH CAPTAIN (NS) Mohamed Ismail has found the title deeds to personal fulfilment. The executive director of PropNex, formed last year by five real estate companies, retired from the army just short of a fat gratuity, to go into this new382 words
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Article, Illustration53 2001-06-13 5 Enjoy the early morning, because there will be thunderstorms and showers over most areas until the afternoon. Temperatures will range from 25°C to 33°C, with high tide reaching 2.5 m at 2.50 am. The PSI will be a healthy 46. Make-up Vivian Kuit vivkuit@asia 1 comPic: Wu Lifen - 53 words
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Article42 2001-06-13 5 In conjunction with the Arts Fest, Spanish troupe Fragile, comprising a dancer and a mime clown, artist, brings to you a classic Charlie Chaplin style show on the life of the homeless. Today, Ipm, Mita Building, 140 Hill Street42 words
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Article, Illustration375 2001-06-13 6 Wire services MANILA -The Philippines yesterday flew in marine reinforcements in a renewed bid to end the ongoing hostage crisis and crush the Abu Sayyaf rebels. Marine reinforcements were flown to Zamboanga en route to nearby Basilan, as cabinet press secretaryWire services; PicAP - 375 words
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202 2001-06-13 6 Wire agencies BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday said rebuilding Thailand’s economic fundamentals was more important than pleasing foreign investors. Since he signalled a change of interest rate policy by sacking internationally respected Chatu Mongol Sonakul as Thai central bank governor two weeks– Wire agencies - 202 words
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333 2001-06-13 7 Reuters JAKARTA Embattled Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, fighting for his political life, yesterday named central bank deputy governor Burhanuddin Abdullah as the new chief economics minister. In a reshuffle aimed at placating his estranged deputy and political parties– Reuters - 333 words
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114 2001-06-13 7 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR-A Kedah girl who wanted to go to another school invented a story that she had been kidnapped. The 15-year-old was re-enacting a plot suggested by her Internet chat friend, said Abdul Jalal Mohamed Yunus, chief of detectives in Kedah. He-AFP - 114 words
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Article79 2001-06-13 7 Reuters CANBERRA Prime Minister John Howard yesterday confirmed that Australia’s next election will be in November or December. Opinion polls show Mr Howard’s five-year-old conservative coalition trailing the opposition Labor party by seven to 11 points ahead of the election, which must be held by January.– Reuters - 79 words
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270 2001-06-13 9 -AFP BANGKOK A growing number of Thais have been convinced by a book that taking urine does them good so they gulp it down it, put it up their noses and apply it externally. “Urine is an-AFP - 270 words
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101 2001-06-13 9 PENANG They planned to get married but met an untimely and tragic death in a landslide in Taiwan last week. But the Malaysian couple’s families plan to honour their memory by making sure that their plans are carried through. They will still wed,101 words
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Article193 2001-06-13 9 AP CANBERRA -The mating call of the Nokia? The territorial warning whistle of the Motorola? No, it’s just birds mimicking the sound of your mobile phone. The sound of mobile phone tones has become so common in Australia that birds are tuning in. They likeAP - 193 words
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94 2001-06-13 9 Reuters CANBERRA Australia is to call on South-east Asian countries for more help to thwart the smuggling of people across its borders. Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock will make requests for more cooperation when he meets ministers and officials in Jakarta, Bangkok and Hanoi over the nextReuters - 94 words
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Article213 2001-06-13 10 WITHOUT even packing their bags, the residents of a tiny town in Australia could find themselves in another state. Apparently it started with a quarrel 140 years ago between two surveyors, one from New South Wales, the other Queensland. The result was a border nowhere near213 words
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224 2001-06-13 11 Reuters Washington President George W &ush has pledged to use science and diplomacy to fight global warming. Mr Bush arrived in Spain yesterday °n the first leg of a tour of Europe, 'yhere he faces criticism over his– Reuters - 224 words
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177 2001-06-13 11 -AFP KATHMANDU Nepal’s florists are doing brisk business with mourners wanting to buy floral tributes for their late royals. The official mourning period for King Birendra is over. But for the past 12 days, residents of the capital have been flocking to flower stalls-AFP - 177 words
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199 2001-06-13 11 LONDON Now you find the names of celebrities in dictionaries. According to a report on BBC online, pop star Posh Spice Victoria Beckham and her footballer husband David now feature in the new Collins Concise English Dictionary. They join others such199 words
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118 2001-06-13 12 LEEDS Power lines could be helping to spread foot-and-mouth disease. The Yorkshire Post reported that the English National Farmers Union said seven cases in Yorkshire are all less than lkm from high-voltage lines. The union official pointing to the connection, Mr Peter Edmonds, and most118 words
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Article73 2001-06-13 12 Reuters BOGOTA Colombia is poised to decriminalise bigamy. Under Colombia’s new penal code, men and women who take a second spouse will no longer be charged with a crime. Colombia’s Chief Prosecutor Alfonso Gomez Mendez said the law is irrelevant; there have been no recent reported– Reuters - 73 words
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Article76 2001-06-13 12 Reuters WELLINGTON New Zealand scientists in Antarctica are taking their research to extremes, risking sub-zero temperatures by baring all for a calendar. The 2001 calendar was produced from shots taken on the frozen southern continent in October last year, at temperatures of -30 to -35°C. Shots– Reuters - 76 words
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Article81 2001-06-13 12 LEEDS A boy who called 000 and said he was stuck on top of a bush in his canoe found it hard to persuade the operator he was serious. Eventually Kiiam Vennard, 12, managed to convince the woman who took the call that he was on81 words
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Article52 2001-06-13 12 -AP TOKYO Godzilla is coming to stores soon canned. Godzilla Meat, actually IOOg of corned beef from Transformers toymaker Takara Co, is packaged with pictures of the big irradiated dinosaur made famous byToho 1950 s movies. The cans, on sale here from October, will cost 580 yen (557.40)-AP - 52 words
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Article, Illustration256 2001-06-13 13 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Mokhzani Mahathir (right), a son of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has resigned from an influential ruling party post less than two months after quitting the corporate world, it was announced yesterday. He has quit as treasurer of the youth wing of-AFP; Pic: Reutersi ■ '1 - 256 words
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Article, Illustration242 2001-06-13 13 Reuters LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair came under fire from L newspapers yester- day for his decision 1 to take a 40 per cent pay rise after four years of taking less than his entitlement. Mr Blair, fresh Jr from last week’s– Reuters; Pic.AP- - 242 words
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256 2001-06-13 13 The Elections Department is expected to come up with new rules for the next election. Content on the Internet may be regulated Just 1 one question. No. Whafs the point of making us voice our views if they are going to be screened? Then we're256 words
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Article, Illustration577 2001-06-13 15 JAY MING - by JAY MING WHAT is happening to sizzling hot producer Tetsuya Komuro’s (TK) family of big name J-pop idols? Just two years ago,TK was the indisputable godfather of J-pop. A pioneer of Japanese pop dance music, everything he touched577 words
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Article, Illustration347 2001-06-13 16 Yvonne Kwok - tubby by Yvonne Kwok BROOK LEE wears entirely too much clothing. I came to this stunning conclusion after watching two episodes of the Mensroom, which she hosts, writes and produces. Expecting an orgy of gorgeous, half-naked women to pour out of the screen, all I saw wasPicTNP - 347 words
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Article, Illustration37 2001-06-13 17 Bpm, Channel U Celia Teh continues her journey in Papua New Guinea. Pro- i blems loom I when a volcano I erupts in the 1 town she is going to, and the tour guide disappears.37 words
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Article33 2001-06-13 17 8.30 pm, Channel U Takeshi tries to force a promotion by pretending to quit, and the plan backfires when Pang sends his resignation letter to head office and colleagues plan a farewell.33 words
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Article39 2001-06-13 17 10pm, Central Police officer Kazuki Fuse comes up against suicide bomber Little Red Riding Hood, and images of the girl’s death haunt him. He visits her grave, meets her older sister and begins an unlikely relationship with her.39 words
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Article44 2001-06-13 17 10pm,V V Entertainment (SCV 56) A wealthy bachelor falls for secret agent 777, and terrorists and the CIA come after him at the same time. Stars Shu Qi, Tian Xin, Sandra Ng, Kristy Yang, Tan Yau Wen and Liang Rong Zhong.44 words
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Article, Illustration35 2001-06-13 17 11 pm, TV Works hi this new season Sally has a child and the i Solomons are alarmed to I learn she wants to sell her story to the tabloids.35 words
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Article, Illustration81 2001-06-13 17 STEPHANIE GOH - by STEPHANIE GOH AN ogre named Shrek opened at number one at the local cinemas over the weekend, with figures impressive enough to make anyone go green. It became the biggest opener for any animation, and even beat Gladiator and the Prince of Egypt to become81 words
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Article, Illustration456 2001-06-13 18 Cara van Miriah - Sparks is now Grease, and it aims to woo yuppies and executives with its revamp. But can the retro paradise pull it off? hour by Cara van Miriah GREASE, the disco-cum-karaoke at Ngee Ann City wants to be Mohamed Sultan Road hip. Which isPic: Cara van Miriah - 456 words
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Article, Illustration318 2001-06-13 19 STEPHANIE GOH - by 1 STEPHANIE GOH We suss out the fresh crop of stars from Tinseltown and pick five we think will soon become household names Kate Beckinsale (Pearl Harbor) A'NEW' face who has actually been in the business for 10 years, 27-year-old Kate is now poised for big-time318 words
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Article, Illustration136 2001-06-13 21 J-POP duo KinKi Kids may have fans drooling after their good looks, but they sure can’t do the same with their cooking. Koichi Dohmoto andTsuyoshi Dohmoto apparently can’t fry rice to save their lives, reported Hongkong’s Apple Daily. While in Hongkong for a concert last month,Pk: Apple Daily - 136 words
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Article, Illustration157 2001-06-13 21 YOU would I think that the highly f publicised /break/up with exgirlfriend Maggie Siu more than a year ago would have taught Ekin Cheng not to openly pledge eternal love. But that’s apparently not the case, according to Lianhe Wanbao. He said that he would still makepk: Apple Daily - 157 words
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Article, Illustration499 2001-06-13 24 -AP PHILADELPHIA For the third plihe in a month, Philadelphia tfbd itself trailing 2-1 in a playoff aggbs. JgJAnybody want to write it off as "dead again? jilt's still the same thing. People are still questioning what this team is capable-AP; Pic:AP - 499 words
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Article, Illustration320 2001-06-13 26 NEW YORK Tfennis star Martina Hingis (below) loves to court controversies. The women’s world number one has filed a US$4O million ($72 million) lawsuit against Italian sportswear manufacturer Sergio Tacchini claiming that it gave her shoes that injured her feet. ThePic: Reuters - 320 words
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Article, Illustration251 2001-06-13 26 LONDON Adam Crozier, the Football Association chief who came under fire for appointing Sven Goran Eriksson (left) as England’s first foreign coach, is basking under glory. “I have never had any doubts from the very first moment I met him that he251 words
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Article, Illustration435 2001-06-13 27 LIM HAN MING - by I LIM HAN MING HIS first baby is due in October. But national discus thrower, James Wong, will have to shelve shopping for baby clothing for the time being. His immediate task is to meet the qualifying mark of 47.78p'c: Lianhe Zaobao - 435 words
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Article, Illustration230 2001-06-13 27 LIM HAN MING - by LIM HAN MING FIRST, it was Woodlands Wellington’s Esad Sedjic. Now, it’s Gombak United’s Jorg Steinebrunner’s turn to jump on the bandwagon. The German-bom Permanent Resident revealed yesterday that he will be applying for Singapore citizenship in October. The 30-year-old told Streats: “My wife (Aslinda)Pic: Choo Chweemb - 230 words
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119 2001-06-13 27 -AP ZURICH With his leadership under threat, Fifa president Sepp Blatter is set to face a grilling over the collapse of the World Cup’s marketing company. At a Fifa executive committee meeting today, Blatter faces a list of 25 questions from UEFA president Lennart Johansson, ranging-AP - 119 words
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107 2001-06-13 27 -Reuters NEWCASTLE England midfielder Kieron Dyer has threatened to leave Newcastle United if the premier league club fails to sign some leading players. “Newcastle have been linked with a lot of big names and we need four or five top quality signings if we are-Reuters - 107 words
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141 2001-06-13 27 TENNIS -AP LONDON The introduction of a new seeding system may not be enough to avert a Wimbledon boycott by the game’s leading clay-court players. French Open semifinalist Juan Carlos Ferrero rejected the seeding initiative as a “step backwards” and said he favours a boycott.-AP - 141 words
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Miscellaneous508 2001-06-13 19 Jnrjyui/ airinck ym inwmm J 7 mllm Your Daily Horoscope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com mmmm JAN 20-FEB 18 The intention doesn’t match the follow-through. Aquarius has what it takes but for some reason is reluctant to use it Test yourself during these next few days. The world will benefit508 words
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