Streats, 2 October 2001
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Title Section21 2001-10-02 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets TUESDAY 2 October 2001 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200121 words
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Article, Illustration518 2001-10-02 1 New suicide attack in Kashmir kills 25 New problem for US-led coalition ONE of the most dangerous spots in the World that’s how former US president Sill Clinton recently described it. A paradise on earth that’s how a Moghul emperor who ruled there once described it. Yesterday in518 words
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104 2001-10-02 1 Wire services ISLAMABAD Afghanistan’s ruling Taleban militia has agreed to share power with tribal elders in three s'outh-eastern provinces to counter support for former king Mohammad Zahir Shah, a report said yesterday. “Tribal elders and jihadi commanders or their representatives will be included in theWire services - 104 words
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Article51 2001-10-02 1 -AFP LONDON Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday that the days of Afghanistan’s ruling Taleban regime appeared numbered and conflict with the US seemed inevitable. In an interview on BBC World Service radio, he said Pakistan was trying to “interact” with the Taleban rather than “save” them.-AFP - 51 words
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Terror warnings
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Article159 2001-10-02 2 THE Bush administration has warned Americans to brace for more attacks. Terrorist groups are likely to have the means to use biological and chemical weapons in the US, the White House said. “I’m not trying to be alarmist, but we know these terrorist organisations... have probably159 words
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Article145 2001-10-02 2 ANOTHER terrorist strike against the US is highly likely, according to Western intelligence agencies. Osama bin Laden knew the US would retaliate for the Sept 11 attack, and has already put into play a counterattack. “(Osama) has gamed out the next two or three moves already. He145 words
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Article120 2001-10-02 2 THE US continues to be vulnerable to weapons of mass terror, US defence chiefs have said. The current armed forces structure puts the US military at a “horrific risk”. The 1.4 million troops on active duty are not trained to fight terrorism and the likelihood of a120 words
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Article68 2001-10-02 2 A NOVEL which has Osama bin Laden behind a plot to blow up the White House in Washington is to be made into a Hollywood feature film by Miramax, its British author said yesterday. Andy McNab a former member of the British Special Air Service, said his68 words
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Article, Illustration216 2001-10-02 2 Washington keeps threatening the Taieban, but is still groping for a battle plan. Reports say the US has no idea where Osama bin Laden is. Meanwhile, the US military has amassed an overwhelming force near Afghanistan Some of Washington's aces Aircraft (Over 500 in range): B-52 bombers carrying216 words
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Article, Illustration299 2001-10-02 3 Kuala lumpur Malaysians have received a safety travel advisory right from the top: Don’t go to Indonesia. According to the Nanyang Siang Pau ln a report published yesterday, Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar urged Malaysians not to visit the country and s aid that theUc:AP - 299 words
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Article232 2001-10-02 3 SOME Singaporeans are playing it safe. They are stocking up on food in case the US goes to war. Last week, The Straits Times spoke to at least eight people who said they had bought twice as much rice, instant noodles and canned food as usual. Many232 words
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Article69 2001-10-02 5 Some 40,000 children under five years old will die and 10 million condemned to poverty worldwide. This grim warning was issued by World Bank president, James Wolfensohn. He said the economic fallout from the US attacks would cause poor nations to stall or fall into recession69 words
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Article, Illustration663 2001-10-02 5 the latest in the onslaught of opinion over the terror attacks is a theory that a lasting solution to a long conflict is one that often sends Singaporeans into a spin. The solution, to put it crudely, is money. That if money is the root663 words
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Article, Illustration297 2001-10-02 6 SONNY PHUA - by SONNY PHUA IN essence, the four “commandments” of library etiquette are: Thou shalt walk and not run about, thou shalt speak softly at all times, thou shalt handle library materials with care and particularly for parents and thou shaltPic: Wu Lifen - 297 words
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Article, Illustration74 2001-10-02 6 If the copy of Streats your colleague passed to you is wet, don't blame him. Most likely he will be even wetter from the rain island-wide in the morning and late afternoon. It will a little cooler though, with the temperature dipping to 24°C. The tidePic: Francis Lee - 74 words
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Article, Illustration119 2001-10-02 6 FIFTY staff members of the Straits Times, including editor Leslie Fong and Life! deputy editor Sumiko Tan, were at Raffles Place and other crowded spots at lunchtime yesterday selling stickers to raise money for The School Pocket Money Fund. The drive, which will run forPic: ST - 119 words
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Article66 2001-10-02 6 There will be less paperwork when doing renovations at HDB flats. Owners no longer need Housing Board approval for 39 types of renovation and electrical work including extending the kitchen into the service balcony without removing walls, and replacing door frames in prefabricated flats, the board said yesterday.66 words
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Article69 2001-10-02 6 From this month Funds in your Medisave account will earn 4 per cent interest now, instead of the previous 2.5, enabling people to better meet hospitalisation needs. To help you to better manage your account, the Health Ministry has prepared a brochure, Ten Tips To Stretch Your Health Dollar. It69 words
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303 2001-10-02 7 THE Government will spend $l5O million to improve the standards of the services industry one of the worst-performing sectors of the economy. Over the next four years, the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board (PSB) will develop 500 service skills standards for303 words
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Article196 2001-10-02 7 The Ritz-Carlton: The hotel staff anticipate requests even before they are made, thinking ahead what customers want, and providing services before they are asked for. A business traveller is provided with a cellphone in his room, with all his calls automatically forwarded to it. Guests travelling196 words
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Article151 2001-10-02 7 SONNYPHUA - by 'SONNYPHUA conjunction with the first Children’s j?ay this millennium, the National Foundation (NKF) launched a u nd for chronically sick children. The Children’s Medical Fund, Punched by Mrs Goh ChokTong yesteray, aims to give these children a shot at aving as normal a life as151 words
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Article78 2001-10-02 8 onekindact. Goh Choon Hock MY wife, my three children and I were involved in an accident in our car on the Ayer Rajah Expressway, towards Tuas, on Sept 25, at 5.35 pm. Our heartfelt appreciation to motorists, the police and ambulance staff who came to our aid.78 words
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198 2001-10-02 8 KHUSHWANT SINGH - by I KHUSHWANT SINGH ONG Eu Ann, 44, had been jailed for three months in 199.2 for cheating. He was given a second chance when Hin Huat Radio employed him as a salesman in January 1995. But he reverted to his198 words
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219 2001-10-02 8 ADAM HASHIDY - by ADAM HASHIDY STUDENTS who plan on enrolling in some engineering courses inTemasek Polytechnic can now start school in January. A new Early Preferential Admission (EPA) scheme announced yesterday will allow students to gain early admission using their school O-level preliminary examination results. Said219 words
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Article, Illustration192 2001-10-02 8 THE Smartßike scheme, already in operation in Bukit Batok and Bukit Gombak, has been extended toTanjong Pagar andTiong Bahru. The scheme will be extended to Ang Mo Kio andYishun next month. On Sunday, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) KooTsai Kee led more than 60 residentsPic: Wu Lifen - 192 words
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Article69 2001-10-02 8 A LOUD blast woke up students in Nanyang Technological University’s Hall 10 at Bam on Sunday. The explosion blew the door of the power station off its hinges, Lianhe Zaobao reported yesterday. An Indonesian maid washing a car nearby was hit on the shoulder by flying69 words
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Article, Illustration268 2001-10-02 9 -AP Jakarta Indonesia’s Supreme Court yesterday quashed the conviction and Jail sentence of Hutomo Mandala Putra, *v a ka Tommy Suharto. Tommy, 39, has been on the run since the same court, Indonesia’s highest judical body,-AP; PicAP - 268 words
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267 2001-10-02 9 -AP Manila Joseph Estrada’s corruption trial got off to a rowdy start yesterday a s the accused showed up without his legal team or his shoes. Estrada rejected the lawyers who were Appointed to represent him, claimed he c ouldn’t get fair treatment-AP - 267 words
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245 2001-10-02 9 -AP Tokyo The world’s first superfast cellphone service began yesterday in Tokyo, although without its biggest Promised attractions video clips and music downloads. It was an anti-climactic start for 3G, °r third generation, that relays information 40 times the speed of-AP - 245 words
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Article84 2001-10-02 9 MALACCA Two detectives who were escorting Malaysia’s most wanted robber when he escaped will be suspended, The Star reported. CID chief Asst Comm Ahmad Nasiruddin Mohd Shari said on Sunday that police had taken statements from the pair after Mohd Yusof Abu Bakar, 37, jumped out of84 words
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Article, Illustration577 2001-10-02 12 Yvonne Kwok - Why air insipid reality TV series Temptation Island that deals with infidelity when better-quality fictional shows on the same theme are not allowed? tubby by Yvonne Kwok A YEAR ago, I would have bet that programmes like Temptation Island (TI) would never swim to577 words
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Article, Illustration178 2001-10-02 13 MOMENTS before this photo was taken on Saturday, Latin pop queen Jennifer Lopez was enjoying the greatest smooch of her life with Cris Judd. “She and Puff Daddy used to kiss a lot, but it was nothing like this. This kiss was just so romantic like somethingP,C: Reuters - 178 words
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Article64 2001-10-02 13 9 Pm, TV Works his outrageous British comedy returns with new episodes. "Che ultra-bitchy Sindi Dolls Prove that size does matter as *hey complain about their boyfriends’ tiny credit limits, slightly suspect Gurus a re back with their version of a Wham! classic, entitled Club Nirvana, where64 words
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Article, Illustration77 2001-10-02 13 tv Works former rock star and nightclub owner Johnny Boz is found Murdered in his bed. Troubled c op Nick Curran (Michael Douglas) is assigned to the c ase. The prime suspect is Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone), a manipulative novelist who was Boz’s girlfriend. The plot thickk ens77 words
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Article57 2001-10-02 13 8.30 pm, Channel U Kym and lx join the artillery on manoeuvres and try out some serious guns. Together with guest Evelyn Tan, they also ride in the amphibious Bronco All Terrain Tracked Carrier. If you missed the “xiao xiao” (mad) Kym from City Beat, this is57 words
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Article68 2001-10-02 13 10pm, Central Based on Oscar Wilde’s play about Victorian morality, the story is about Sir Robert Chiltem, a successful government minister with a loving wife. All this is threatened when a woman appears with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns to his friend Lord68 words
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Article, Illustration227 2001-10-02 13 LOUD-MOUTHED Taiwan ese compere Jacky Wu is in a trouble again. Jacky and Taiwan’s television company, Zhong Shi, which produces his variety show, Pun Club, have been slapped with a NT5420,000 ($21,000) fine by Taiwan’s censorship board, reported Lianhe Wanbao yesterday. The fine was for: Being227 words
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Article, Illustration287 2001-10-02 17 TAN KIM HAN - by' TAN KIM HAN JURONG FC'S Nigerian midfielder Itimi Dickson may be sacked, pending the outcome of a meeting with the club chairman and the executive committee today. The 17-year-old winger admitted to his club’s disciplinary committee last night that hePic: Francis Lee - 287 words
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Article396 2001-10-02 17 UM HAN MING - by 'UM HAN MING THE curtain came down on the Football Association of Singapore Centre of Excellence Under-16 league end August. And, the 12-team league table tells an interesting story. If you think the current standing in the NTUC Income S-League would be re plicated at396 words
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Article125 2001-10-02 17 SOCCER Reuters PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad France won the Fifa Under-17 world championship beating Nigeria 3-0 in the final on Sunday. Goals from “Player of the Tournament’ Florent Sinama Pongolle, Anthony Le Tallec and Samuel Pietre capped a dazzling display by the French youngsters as they avenged– Reuters - 125 words
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Article127 2001-10-02 17 -AFP MILAN Inter Milan took sole possession of top spot in the Italian Serie A on Sunday, a free-kick from Grigorios Georgatos giving it a 1-0 victory over Bologna. That result combined with a 2-0 defeat for Juventus at home to champion AS Roma on Saturday and-AFP - 127 words
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Article181 2001-10-02 17 MOTOR RACING Reuters INDIANAPOLIS Mika Hakkinen is determined to leave Formula One, for a year at least, on a high note. Hakkinen’s win at Indianapolis in front of some 175,000 fans, the biggest one-day crowd of the season, was among his finest, coming as it did after– Reuters - 181 words
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Article, Illustration440 2001-10-02 18 Wire services LONDON David O’Leary saluted his own comeback kings, and insisted that they are ready to rise to Manchester United’s Premiership challenge. Leeds clawed its way back to the top of the Premiership llpfeer the 2-1 win against– Wire services; PicAFP - 440 words
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Article182 2001-10-02 18 Team P W D L F A Pts 7. Leeds 7 5 2 0 11 2 17 2. 7 4 2 1 16 5 14 3. United 7 4 2 1 22 13 14 4. Villa 6 3 3 0 9 3 12 5. Bolton 8 3 3182 words
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Article, Illustration306 2001-10-02 18 Wire services NEWCASTLE Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier saluted Danny Murphy (right) for his performance against Newcastle United. Murphy’s goal four minutes from time sealed the points for the Reds, after John Arne Riise had scored the first, three minutes into the game. Houllier was particularly pleased– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 306 words
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Article, Illustration392 2001-10-02 19 LONDON Robbie Fowler (right) is ready to be England’s World Cup saviour next Saturday, according to the manager who has questioned him most. Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier, who publicly doubted the striker’s fitness and readiness to play inPic: Reuters - 392 words
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Article, Illustration341 2001-10-02 19 Wire services Bicester Leicester City is searches for a new manager to replace i sterTaylor who was sacked on Sunday just 15 months in the post. Former West Ham manager Harry p 6 dknapp now director of football at Or tsmouth is tipped to be among– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 341 words
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Miscellaneous323 2001-10-02 16 L A m k. ft m Now that Jiang Yulang has found his friends, Xiao Yuer feels that he's no longer in control. In the carriage on the way home, the voluptuous woman throws herself on Jiang, ignoring Xiao Yuer altogether. barrel, while Xiao Yuer follows around like his servant.323 words
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