Streats, 29 October 2001
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Title Section22 2001-10-29 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets MONDAY 29 OtJjolKjr 2001 Another quality publication of gjff* Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: sfreats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200122 words
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Article, Illustration795 2001-10-29 1 DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM - Chee's outburst, allegations draw fire from PM, SM by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM THE roast duck stallholder at the Jurong East food centre had a bird’s eye view of a clash of colours and behaviour. He came away bemused and bewildered. How can politicians behave like hawkers? It was the naturalPic: Lianhe Zaobao - 795 words
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GE 2001
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Hot Seats
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Article, Illustration416 2001-10-29 2 DIANA SER - PM expects 'some fight' in Nee Soon East reports by DIANA SER PRIME Minister Goh ChokTong yesterday named three “risky seats” in the General Election Potong Pasir, Nee Soon East and Chua Chu Kang. But not necessarily risky for the PAP. “I think the most risky seat isPic: ST - 416 words
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Article118 2001-10-29 2 NOT enough: The $11.3 billion off-Budget measures are only a temporary “painkiller”, the opposition cried. You’re right, PM Goh Chok Tong replied yesterday: Singaporeans can expect more help, should the recession drag on for “nine months to a year”, assured PM Goh. “We have the118 words
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Hot Talk
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The gist
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125 2001-10-29 3 – Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh THE opposition wants to give retrenched Workers full pay for six months, half pay for the following six months, and quarter pay for another six months. “Fantastic,” said Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan, after leading the PAP team contesting Tampines125 words
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166 2001-10-29 3 THE PAP and SDA have big plans for Potong Pasir if either wins. The PAP is offering Potong Pasir two potential partners if its candidate wins the single-seat ward. At a walkabout in Potong Pasir yesterday morning, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng166 words
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Article152 2001-10-29 3 SO said new PAP candidate Irene Ng at the PAP rally for Tampines GRC in Tampines Stadium yesterday. Said Ms Ng, a senior manager with Singapore Press Holdings: “I can tell you you don’t need the opposition to offer different views in parliament. “If you examine152 words
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Article227 2001-10-29 3 cut thrust The 29 opposition candidates include Chee Soon Juan, whom he (Chiam See Tong) had described a megalomaniac who has turned the SDP upside down\, and he wants Chee Soon Juan to come into Parliament? Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on SDA chief Chiam See Tong's call for227 words
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Article, Illustration79 2001-10-29 3 The weather for rallies It should be fine for you to leave your raincoats behind this evening if you're attending rallies. But there'll be showers with thunder in the late morning and early afternoon over most areas. The temperature will range between 25°C and 3 7 °C. High tides willPic: Francis Lee - 79 words
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Article, Illustration215 2001-10-29 3 The guides cut keep PLEA5EN0TE Traffic: As road traffic is expected to be heavy at the rally venues and parking spaces are limited, you are strongly advised to take public transport. Supporters and members of the public are not allowed to carry any object, implement or device (like sticks, rods,215 words
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Article, Illustration334 2001-10-29 4 r PETER SIOW - by r PETER SIOW SMLee rebuts SDP chief's charges about missing billions SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew called Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan a political gangster last night. “We are not going to put up with his (Dr Chee’s) tactics. These are gangster tacticsPic: Wu Lifen - 334 words
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Article, Illustration242 2001-10-29 4 I DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM - by I DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM HE'S been called “slippery, tricky, a liar” and “a flawed character” by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. She’s been brushed off as someone making up the numbers in the SDP’s Jurong GRC team. Yesterday, the only brothersister team in this242 words
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Article258 2001-10-29 4 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG HE had been asked by PM Goh Chok Tong before Nomination Day to explain Singapore’s prospects for growth in layman’s terms. Yesterday, new PAP candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s common touch was again tested by the Prime Minister. After a walkabout in Jurong GRC, he was258 words
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Writer's Corner
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Article, Illustration372 2001-10-29 5 DIANA SER - by DIANA SER WHERE can you find an autograph hunter at 9am on a Sunday morning? Before yesterday, my answer would have been: In bed. "•But going on a PAP walkabout with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong in Jurong East changed that. They the autograph hunters came inPic: Lianhe Zaobao - 372 words
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Article87 2001-10-29 6 onekindact Concerned Singaporeans WE were very grateful to the driver ofSBS bus No 8, registration number SBS 2745 Y, on Oct 19, at 8.20 am. He made it easier for everyone to board the crowded bus by making sure that passengers moved to the rear,87 words
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233 2001-10-29 6 Ministry of Health issues guidelines on dealing with anthrax; Bayer ups production of life-saving drug THE Ministry of Health two weeks ago sent out guidelines to doctors and hospitals on how to recognise and deal with any cases of potentially fatal anthrax. In a statement233 words
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Article238 2001-10-29 6 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG A $2O million masterplan for Jalan Besar GRC catering to the social needs of residents in the next five years was unveiled yesterday by the Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang. “This plan is to enhance what we have done in the last five years,238 words
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Article92 2001-10-29 6 IF you’re aged 50 or over, the People’s Association wants you to spice up your life with its learning programme, aptly called Spices of Life, which was launched yesterday. The one-year programme is aimed at encouraging more senior citizens to take part in courses held at92 words
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Article75 2001-10-29 6 A 46-YEAR-OLD unemployed man fell to his death while trying to escape from a fire in his 1 lth-storey flat on Saturday evening. Firefighters and the police were alerted to the blaze at Blk 420Tampines Street 41 at about 9.15 pm. They found Mr Hong Choon Chwee75 words
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Article103 2001-10-29 6 A TAXI driver died after his cab crashed into a road sign outside Changi Airport Terminal 1 on Saturday morning. The cab was travelling along Arrival Crescent, a straight road, at about 5.30 am when it mounted the kerb on the right side of the road103 words
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108 2001-10-29 7 -AP JAKARTA Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri said yesterday that her country may break up. “If (violence) continues, we will split into lots of small countries, all of which will be weak in the face of outside forces,” Ms Megawati said. “We will become-AP - 108 words
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268 2001-10-29 7 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will deport about 300,000 foreign workers, newspapers reported yesterday. The government has decided to cut short the stay of foreign workers in the country to three years, Home Ministry parliamentary secretary Abu Zahar Isnin was quoted as– Reuters - 268 words
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Article79 2001-10-29 7 Wire services ZAMBOANGA, Philippines At least 11 people were killed and scores injured after a bomb exploded at a restaurant in a crowded plaza in Zamboanga yesterday, radio reports said. Witnesses said they saw injured people lying in an open-air shopping area after the blast, which– Wire services - 79 words
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WAR
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Article53 2001-10-29 8 WASHINGTON The Central Intelligence agency (CIA) is considering secret missions to kill individuals whom the US designates as “terrorists”. The CIA believes that it has the authority for covert, “targeted killing” missions based on classified memorandums written by the Bush and Clinton administrations, The Washington Post reported53 words
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Article85 2001-10-29 8 Reuters A Newsweek poll says that Americans are less confident in the Bush administration's ability to deal with terrorism at home. While 48 per cent of those polled felt that the administration had a good plan for fighting bioterrorism at home, 43 per cent believe it– Reuters - 85 words
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Article, Illustration378 2001-10-29 8 Ex-CIA analyst's portrait of Osama OSAMA BIN LADEN is no fighter and nor are the inhospitable caves of Afghanistan his true home, says former CIA counterterrorism expert Stanley Bedlington. “The photographs of the terrorist leader in military fatigues, pointing his AK-47, reflect his desire to build up a378 words
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revenge
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Article, Illustration341 2001-10-29 9 Wire services BAHAWALPUR, Pakistan Masked gunmen massacred 16 Pakistani Christians during a church service here yesterday in what police believe to be a terrorist attack in revenge for the US-led bombing of Afghanistan. Six men on three motorcycles rode up– Wire services; PicAP - 341 words
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war diary
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Article60 2001-10-29 9 -AP US warplanes continued bombing Afghanistan yesterday, killing several civilians. At least 13 people died in strikes that went astray. Witnesses said 10 of the dead were killed when two bombs crashed into Qali Hotair, a densely packed warren of mud homes in the north of the city.-AP - 60 words
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Article56 2001-10-29 9 THOUSANDS of armed men left Pakistan for Afghanistan yesterday to join the Taleban fight against the US. Residents of Pakistani border towns cheered the men, throwing flower petals, chanting slogans and praising Osama bin Laden, CNN reported yesterday. The men were armed with various weapons, including rifles,56 words
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Article, Illustration482 2001-10-29 12 YVONNE KWOK - by YVONNE KWOK Manufactured band Bardot give a candid take on Popstars 2, their UK flops and missing member Katie Underwood BARDOT'S the best, its members are sure. Their version of Popstars was better than the second, they feel. Popstars is an Australian reality show482 words
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Article, Illustration40 2001-10-29 12 10pm, TV Works Selfish yuppie Charlie i Babbitt’s (Tom Cruise) father dies and leaves a fortune to Raymond (Dustin Hoffman), the idiot savant brother that Charlie didn’t know he had. This film won four Academy Awards in 198940 words
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Article48 2001-10-29 12 7pm, Channel U Hai says that he will only marry Caiyao and she is deeply moved. Shuang volunteers to be her bridesmaid. But the course of true love is never smooth because while everyone is celebrating, Hai gets drunk and spends the night with Shuang.48 words
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Article84 2001-10-29 12 7pm, Channel 8 Dali attacks Shilin and knocks Xiaoxiao out. He ties them up and pushes them off a cliff. Suddenly, Shilin’s hidden powess emerge and he is able to save the two of them from certain death. Xiaoxiao returns home and pretends that Shilin has died.84 words
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Article149 2001-10-29 13 JUST when Taiwanese pop group F 4 seems destined for bigger things, rumours of a break-up are making their rounds. For one, F 4 member Ken Zhu may be drafted into the army next year. Then there are speculations that the four guys never got along to149 words
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Article, Illustration406 2001-10-29 15 Judi Low - Bread butter issue nunKfuMK m if 1/ by. Judi Low Picky foodies are even pickier about where and what they eat these days no thanks to the economic slowdown. Since March, food shops have seen slower business all round, as Minister without Portfolio Lim Boon Heng has pointed out. But406 words
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easyStreats sports
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Article, Illustration534 2001-10-29 17 TAN KIM HAN - by TAN KIM HAN WE have to be patient to see the S-League do really well. This is not the view of those running the league, but, of Brian Phillpotts (below), who, as director of commercial enterprises of the English Premier League,Pic: Tan Kim Han - 534 words
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Article303 2001-10-29 17 LONDON-Roy Keane is facing World Cup heartache after being ordered to rest his injured right knee for three weeks. The medical verdict leaves the Republic of Ireland’s dynamic skipper in danger of missing the back-to-back playoff games next month. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson revealed303 words
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SOCCER
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Article138 2001-10-29 17 -AFP ROME Lazio coach Alberto Zaccheroni urged his troops to forget their 2-0 Roman derby defeat by AS Roma on Saturday as he makes plans for the Champions League tie in France that will decide their continental fate. Victory against French champion Nantes would secure a-AFP - 138 words
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Article109 2001-10-29 17 -AFP MADRID Two goals in the last seven minutes secured Real Madrid a 3-2 victory at Villarreal, and its first away win of the season. The Yellow Submarine as Villarreal supporters like to refer to its team which wears lurid yellow jerseys looked set to-AFP - 109 words
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Article121 2001-10-29 17 Reuters TEL AVIV Austrian skipper Andreas Herzog scored a dramatic injury time freekick to snatch his makeshift side a World Cup play-off against Turkey next month after drawing 1-1 in Israel on Saturday. The result denied the Israelis a twolegged showdown with the Turks as they– Reuters - 121 words
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Article, Illustration384 2001-10-29 18 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Wire services MANCHESTER Alex Ferguson can bluster until he is blue in the face, but if Manchester United is to retake the Premiership top slot it will take a lot more than simply ironing out a few– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 384 words
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Article, Illustration248 2001-10-29 18 Wire services MANCHESTER Leeds striker Robbie Keane (left) admitted that he was fortunate not to be red-carded after his sec-ond-half flare-up with David Beckham. Keane told Sky TV: “I was I lucky to stay on the pitch. I shouldn’t have pushed him. “It’s the sort of– Wire services; Pic: AFP - 248 words
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Article, Illustration696 2001-10-29 19 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Wire services LONDON Liverpool’s stand-in boss Phil Thompson described Liverpool’s latest win over Charlton as “caviar and cabbage” after the returning Michael Owen (right) sealed a 2-0 win with a typical strike. After the two first-half strikes by Owen– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 696 words
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Article364 2001-10-29 19 Wire services LONDON Aston Villa boss John Gregory is refusing to get carried away after the team moved to the top of the Premiership for the first time in nearly three years. Villa moved clear after a 3-2 home win over Bolton, while nearest– Wire services - 364 words
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Miscellaneous478 2001-10-29 13 'hda m m rdti Your Daily Horoscope JAN 20 -FEB 18 Like Aries, Aquarius decides on a costume that is closer to their true nature. In your case, there’s an act that goes with the outfit. Get lost in the ideal version of yourself, and let everyone else wonder. FEB478 words
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Miscellaneous335 2001-10-29 16 easyM^at; V rr The story today... In a surprise attack Jiang Yulang launches his Fiery Wolf Claws at Xiao Yuer. Jiang is also helped by his friends. Xiao Yuer, encouraged by Xuan Yuan San Guang's courage, counters the assaults with his Ghostly Footsteps. His ferocious moves soon defeat his assailants.335 words
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Miscellaneous30 2001-10-29 17 Inthelivingroom SOCCER EPL: Blackburn Rovers v Leicester City (Star Sports Ch 24, tomorrow, 3.50 am). DELAYED TELECAST GOLF: USA PGA Tour: Buy. Com Championship 2001, final rd (Star Sports Ch24,2pm).30 words
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