Streats, 19 July 2004

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  • 10 1 Streats Monday, july is, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p) 196/03/2004
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  • 742 1  -  With more Singapore companies opening offices there, bank keen to seize opportunities &y_ Choong Choon Yee With business ties between Singapore and India strengthening, DBS Group Holdings is looking to take advantage of increasing business opportunities in the country. So far, the bank only has one
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    • 151 1 £0 m Stop the camera-phone voyeurs, urges YEO GHIM LAY PAGE 18 Innsbruck's the place for a fairytale holiday, says YVONNE KWOK IN JOURNEYS PAGE 28 SHARE YOUR PAPER Now flying from Kuala Lumpur Booking period: extended to 21 July Travel period: 5 August -30 October Minimum 7 days advance
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  • Morning Rush
    • 216 2 Reuters SEOUL A 34-year-old South Korean man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of killing at least 19 elderly people and women in less than a year. Mr Huh Joon Young, Seoul’s chief of police, told reporters that initial investigations had implicated Yoo Young Chul
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    • 261 2 They must pass multi-racialism course to earn degree -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian university students will be required to pass a new course on understanding other races before they can graduate, news reports said yesterday. The government’s plan is meant to boost integration in this
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    • 485 3  -  Analysts say his wealth of financial and economic experience will stand him in good stead Chua Kong Ho deputy Prime Minister Lee Loong will bring to the table his in-depth knowledge °f the financial markets and Singapore’s economy when he takes over as
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    • 318 4 Tiny particles in food pose health risk: report LONDON After genetically modified food, nanotechnology could be the next bone of contention for green activists, The Independent on Sunday reported yesterday. This follows a study which says that inserting nanotechnology into food, poses “immense” risks to
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    • 244 4  -  Text and picture by Edwin Koo Edwin Koo A NOVEL idea of four girls from Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) won them merit prizes at the Singapore Tourism Competition for Schools 2004. Called Pulau Kampung, the proposal by Secondary 3 students Supranee Mathiprechakul,
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    • 386 6  -  Sales proceeds donated to Children’s Cancer Foundation By Ho Lian-Yi LEO CHING LING may be only three, but she already has an art exhibition to her name possibly the youngest person to ever have one. And how many budding artists can claim to have already sold
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    • 238 6  -  By Liza Lin THE Assisi Home and Hospice’s “teddy banks” are producing encouraging results in its annual charity drive. In April, 4,800 teddy banks were given out as part of the hospice’s “Saving as a family, Giving with our hearts” fundraising drive. Participants were
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    • 133 8 BUZZSTOP Reuters SINGAPORE’S unemployment rate could fall below the Government’s target of 4 per cent by the end of this year, Acting Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said yesterday. Dr Ng said that while 30,000 new jobs were created in the first
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    • 155 8 Four receive two donors’ corneas FOUR people have become the first to benefit from changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) which came into effect on July 1 and permit more organs to be taken from donors. The four, three men, aged 21,25 and
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    • 146 8 No contest for top posts THE main leadership posts for the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) will go uncontested at its annual general assembly in September, The Straits Times reports today. As most of the party’s 191 divisions wind up their meetings throughout Malaysia, it
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    • Article, Illustration
      40 8 Two riders, one dressed as a Polish knight and the other as a Teutonic one, taking part in a re-enactment of the 1410 battle between Polish-Lithuanian forces and the Teutonic Order in Grunwald, northern Poland, on Saturday Reuters
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    • 106 8 ONE hundred and fifty struggling families have got back on their feet through the Association of Muslim Professionals’ (AMP) Adopt A Family Youth Scheme since it was launched five years ago. Deemed to be financially independent now, they have “graduated” from the programme, The Straits Times
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    • 95 8 SINGAPORE and China have a strong friendship but even the best of friends get into an argument, Minister of State for Education and Community Development and Sports, Mr Chan Soo Sen, told reporters after a ceremony marking Racial Harmony Day yesterday. He said that with
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    • 86 8 ■AP SINGAPORE will spell out a new approach to its national security policy this week, which is expected to focus on handling the terrorist threat. Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan will give an overview of its approach in Parliament tomorrow, according to a parliamentary schedule released
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    • 98 8 Reuters MALAYSIA has released five members of a Muslim militant group believed to be linked to a regional offshoot of A 1 Qaeda, the Mingguan Malaysia reported yesterday. The members of the Kumpulan Militan Malaysia group have been placed under restricted residence orders for two years,
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    • 107 8 -AP ROMANIAN Sandu Gurguiatu first took his company to court four years ago for what he said was unfair dismissal. But after setting eyes on Judge Elena Lala, he sued his employers and others dozens of times only to be able to see her. “I
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    • 276 6 With a proud history in education for 130 years, University of Ballarat is recognized worldwide as a leading institution for innovation and enterprise because we focus on preparing our graduates for their successful careers. That's why we are rated: Graduate Rating Educational Experience Graduate Starting Salary Getting a Job Entry
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    • 267 9 BUSINESS HAS BEEN OUR LIFE, NOW LIFE IS OUR BUSINESS TOO T'S- |g UgWfKsiji -’.L =nV am ty Sj<W|g#/ fefcWiteiifili# lift ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF PSB ACADEMY'S SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES PSB Academy and The University of Western Australia (UWA) plan to offer three new fascinating degree programmes in Life
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  • Financial
    • 521 10  -  Air Asia chief gives tips for tackling adversity to thrive in business B y Khushwant Singh BE very different and keep cutting costs to the bone to survive. This was the advice of Air Asia chief executive Tony Fernandes, who spoke at
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    • 269 10 AFP SHANGHAI Once seen as a sure-fire method of earning money, Chinese equities have largely headed south since the benchmark Shanghai Composite hit its high of 2,245.44 points on June 13, 2001. Although 2004 began brightly, with the index climbing to 1,783.01 points, up
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    • 24 10 *AS AT JULY 16 US$: 551.707 Ss: RM2.226 553.163 Ss: HK54.569 EURO: 552.113 Ss: 23.93 BAHT Ss: 64.21 YEN Ss: 5,209 RUPIAH
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    • 507 10 The stock recommendation is the average of all the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and
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    • 200 12 Bloomberg MANILA Philippine businessman Lucio Tan (pictured), owner of the nation’s largest airline, will go into nickel mining once the government upholds his Macro Asia Corp’s claim over 1,000 ha in the eastern island of Palawan. Macro Asia president Joseph Chua
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    • 413 12 Tokyo Disneyland success sparks scramble in East Asia -AFP SINGAPORE China is to build the world’s biggest ferris wheel. Mickey Mouse and his Disneyland gang are coming to Hong Kong late next year. And Singapore is planning a rival mammoth theme park. Construction of amusement facilities
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    • 294 15 Koreans out to spend at last Reuters SEOUL The missing element in South Korea’s economy, private consumption growth, is finally emerging, while the exports that have supported the country over the past year will remain robust until mid-2005, the government said. “Consumption is getting better gradually from June and began
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    • 106 15 Reuters TOKYO The government has not intervened in a proposed rescue merger of UFJ Holdings, the weakest of Japan’s four big banks, and will not do so,Financial Services Minister Heizo Takenaka said yesterday. Responding to accusations that the authorities had forced UFJ to
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    • 369 16 afp PARIS The recent surge in oil prices is actually a boon for aircraft manufacturers, encouraging airlines to acquire planes that are more efficient than an earlier generation of fuel guzzlers now sitting idle in US deserts. The cost of aviation fuel
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  • Business feature
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    • 175 17 NOTHING SUCCEEDS IN BUSINESS LIKE AN MBA FROM AN AWARD-WINNING UNIVERSITY. INFORMATICS GROUP M M QV&RJE |ffiffiftftffiif6BßBBBBBlBßBßßßBB i m t Illllil 111 M 111 MASTER'S BUSINESS PROGRAMMES SALEM INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Master of Business Administration In its 2004 list of America's Best Colleges, U.S. News and World Report statistics rank SIU
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  • Comment
    • 716 18  -  By Yeo Ghim Lay IF you are young, female and a regular commuter on public transport, there is a good chance that your photograph might be on someone’s cellphone screen right now. Five days ago, I wrote about the misuse of camera-phones for this paper. I
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  • Medical
    • 146 20 I WAS surprised when my father, who was a patient at Singapore General Hospital, received a letter from Infocredit D&B (S) Pte Ltd. The letter said that the company had been instructed by SGH to request immediate payment of an outstanding
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    • 194 20 WE refer to the letter, “Botanic Gardens drinking fountains in dismal state” (Streats, July 14), and thank the writer for the feedback. We apologise for the writer’s unfortunate experience. Drinking fountains are part of the range of amenities that have been put in place in
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    • 231 20 I REFER to Ms Serene Thio’s letter, “Why only small, yapping dogs in flats?” Under the Housing Development (Animals) Rules, only one dog of an approved breed is allowed to be kept in an HDB flat. In addition, a dog licence issued by the Agri-Food
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    • 110 20 I WOULD like to thank Mr K C Liew for bringing to our attention the faulty lights along the footpath leading from the Dover MRT station to the Ulu Pandan jogging track and Holland Grove residential estate (“Fix lights before we get bitten by snakes”, Streats,
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    • 137 20 THE auto top-up via credit card facility for ez-link cards makes it convenient for me, as I don’t need to queue to top up the value on my card when I use it for subway rides. The scanners on MRT gates and buses automatically
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    • 128 20 I REFER to Madam Ed Zaharah’s letter to Streats of July 15 commending the driver of taxi registration number SHA 5078 for helping her young son into the taxi, putting the stroller into the boot and locking the back passenger door for safety. Comfort rewards
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    • 47 20 IN our report, “Sony Ericsson posts 4th straight gain” (Streats, July 16), we said the Sony Ericsson TlO was named the best mobile handset at the 2004 GSM Awards. This is incorrect. The winning phone was Sony Ericsson’s T6lO cellphone. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 245 24 WASHINGTON Outbreaks of a deadly bird flu in Asia require tough precautions against the emergence of a new virus strain that could sweep through the human population, the World Health Organisation said. Thailand has seen avian flu hit 15 of 76 provinces over the
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    • 85 20 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at StroatS@spllXOm«Sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be
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  • Global
    • 286 22 Dialogue was scrapped earlier because of media pressure, say authorities AFP BANGKOK Thai officials have resumed peace talks with a prominent separatist leader living in Malaysia, a Thai defence source said yesterday after the government scrapped plans for a similar dialogue last month. Thai military
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    • 297 22 Reuters TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian, frustrated after four years of battling a hostile parliament, urged his party yesterday to win big in this year’s legislative elections to ensure his policies can be pushed through. Mr Chen wants to lure voters to his
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    • 68 22 A group of women in the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur take off their clothes as they protest outside the barracks of the Assam Rifles, an anti-terrorism unit of the Indian Army, in the state capital Imphal on Friday. The women were demanding action over the alleged
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    • 195 22 JAKARTA Companies should boycott the Minister of Manpower’s decree that expatriates must contribute to the Jamsostek social security fund, said the Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo). The decree was issued without discussions through the tripartite mechanism involving employers and labour unions, Apindo said in
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    • 137 22 LONDON Some 5,000 career criminals who are released early from prison and are responsible for one in every 10 crimes in Britain will be tracked by a radical new US satellite technology, The Guardian reported yesterday. Britain’s Home Secretary David Blunkett is expected to announce the
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  • EasyStreats
    • 894 26 They may not be well-known local musicians but they're talented nonetheless, says ZUBAIDAH NAZEER. Meet some of these artistes, who have quietly been captivating audiences overseas, in a new series at The Arts House THEY are not your Tanya Chuas or Dick Lees, but these Singaporeans have
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    • journeys
      • 860 28 If a picture-perfect Hans Christian Andersen setting is not your idea of a vacation destination, you had better cross out Austria’s Innsbruckfrom your list, says YVONNE KWOK THE first thing that stuck me about the city of Innsbruck, Austria, is its unnatural wholesomeness. There is no evil haze
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      • 338 30  -  By Gayle Wong I VISITED Italy recently, lured there not so much by its history, fashion or hot Latin men, but by something more sublime its fine wines. And the city where this three-day wine fest, known as Mi Wine, was held is itself a
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    • 102 32 A storm far south of Hawaii late last week generated an open-ocean swell which led to 3m-high waves breaking on the south shores of the islands. While experienced surfers rode the waves delightedly, lifeguards were kept busy rescuing more than 200 novice surfers from the water.
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
      • 34 32 7pm, Channel U A new Hong Kong serial about a traditional Chinese medicine business, the people who ran it and their complex relationships. Stars Roger Kwok, Charmaine Sheh and Melissa Ng.
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      • 51 32 9pm, Channel i A man goes on the run after stealing $12.5 million from some gangsters. When the gangsters show up, he supposedly takes them to where the money is hidden, but instead leads them into a trap at a backwoods crystal-meth factory. Stars James Belushi and Timothy
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    • Happenin'
      • Article, Illustration
        62 32 RENAISSANCE 2004 Tonight, 7-30 pm Esplanade Concert Hall Tickets at $lO and $l5 at the door This concert by the Raffles Institution String Ensemble will feature music performed by a full orchestra of about 90 players. On the programme are Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suite No 1, Op 46, Bruch’s
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      • 73 32 UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR Till Aug 6; llam-8.30pm Monday to Friday, 10am-Bpm Saturday and Sunday Jendela Visual Arts Space, Esplanade Free admission A display of the award-winning entries for the 23rd UOB Painting of the Year. Highly-commende< works will be exhibited from Aug 7 to 15. A solo
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    • 461 32 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191-Please check with organisers for latest status of events. Why STRUGGLE when you can have FUN making money?? Find out: Why so many people work hard but get little results What is really limiting
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 428 32 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com jp AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19 -MAR 20 Stop worrying about when that certain someone who’ll actually be “interesting” will show up. Start worrying about how to break your current plans graciously. TAURUS APR 20-MAY 20 You’re due for a visit from someone who’s
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  • Sports
    • 133 33  -  By Gary Lim A DAY after announcing that he will step down as Prime Minister on Aug 12, PM Goh Chok Tong was in a cheery mood. Yesterday, he was at Raffles Country Club to do his bit for charity at the Singapore Malay
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    • 537 33 Wire services Arsenal’s players get richer by using front companies, offshore accounts to avoid tax LONDON English Premiership champions Arsenal have set up a tax avoidance scheme for their players that uses secretive front companies and offshore accounts to save them huge sums in tax, The Sunday
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    • 281 34  -  By Tan Kim Han FOR Tanjong Pagar coach Karim Bencherifa, Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Singapore Armed Forces FC was memorable. It lifted the Jaguars off the bottom of the S-League table for the first time in 18 weeks. Moreover, the feat was achieved
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    • 349 34 -AFP MADRID Real Madrid’s Brazilian star striker Ronaldo said on Saturday that he and his team-mates are feeling the heat as new coach Jose Antonio Camacho cracks the whip in pre-season training. With last season having been a trophyless flop for the nine-time European champions, Camacho
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    • 421 34 Bielsawas hesitant to bring on goal-scorer Tevez Wire services CHICLAYO, Peru Argentina coach Marcelo Bielsa admitted that he had been hesitant about whether to bring on Carlos Tevez, who scored the only goal in its 1-0 win over Peru in Saturday’s Copa America quarter-final. Tevez (below), 20,
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 93 35 SINCHI Golden-Throat FC and Tampines Rovers last night joined Home United and Geylang United in the Singapore Cup semi-finals. Sinchi, who have slipped to the cellar of the S-League, beat Young Lions 1-0 through Li Benjian’s firsthalf strike in the second-leg at the Hougang Stadium. The Chinese
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      • 113 35 AFP BEIJING Philippe Troussier’s reign as Qatar coach looks set for a humiliating end after his team crashed 1-2 to Indonesia in the Asian Cup. Troussier, who reportedly plans to quit after the tournament, saw his young side beaten by goals in each half from Budi Sudarsono
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    • 112 35 CYCLING Reuters NIMES, France Aitor Gonzalez of Spain won stage 14 of the Tour de France yesterday as overall race leader Thomas Voeckler and five-time champion Lance Armstrong took a day out of the spotlight. Gonzalez, who was part of a 10-man escape group that had broken
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    • 446 35 Leader Hamilton wanted to quit golf, but PGA card made him stay -AFP TROON, Scotland Unheralded Todd Hamilton (left), leader after three rounds in the British Open yesterday, plied his trade on the Asian Tour. The 38-year-old considered quitting the sport until he won his card
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    • 112 35 Reuters TROON US Masters champion Phil Mickelson briefly joined Ernie Els and Frenchman Thomas Levet in a tie for the British Open lead as the final round came alive with some breathtaking shot-making yesterday. At presstime, Mickelson chipped in for an eagle-three at the 560-yard fourth
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    • 286 35 Wire services SACRAMENTO, California Exhausted Olympic champion Marion Jones pulled out of the 200 m at the US track and field trials on Saturday to focus on the long jump and the relays and perhaps even a spot in
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 26 35 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: Asian Cup, Korea v Jordan {Ch24, 6.30 pm). delayed telecast CYCLING: Tour de France, 14th stage highlights (Ch 23, 7.30 pm).
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