Today, 20 September 2001

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  • 7 1 TODAY Thursday September 20, 2001 MITA(P) 138/11/2000
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  • GROUND ZERO/ UNEASY ALLY
    • 669 1 Agencies AFP. Pakistan President appeals to nation amidst call for jihad ISLAMABAD Before the first shot is fired in America's new war, its closest ally must put out fires in its own backyard. Instead, Pakistan moved dangerously close to a potential civil war, with its top mainstream
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  • GROUND ZERO/ THE TERROR NETWORK
    • 530 2 Agencies Ex-CIA director has a theory 1 WASHINGTON The guns have been trained, the fingers pointed and the blame for the Sept 11 attacks on the United States is being squarely laid at Saudi billionaire and terrorist chieftain Osama bin Laden's feet. But some US
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    • 317 2 igencies MANILA Three Asian countries which have known militant Islamic groups operating within them yesterday initiated defensive measures following last week's attacks in the US. Philippine President Gloria Arroyo ordered three oil refiners, including Caltex Philippines Inc, to uproot their depots located near the presidential
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    • 138 2 Reuters TOKYO A US military base near the Japanese capital could have been the target of an attack using a small chartered plane, a Transport Ministry official said yesterday. He told Reuters that he had received the information from a US Federal
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  • GROUND ZERO/ FORGING A UNITED FRONT
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      347 3 Bush gets a taste of problems in coalition-building after meeting Chirac jj WASHINGTON The United States' efforts to build an antiterrorist coalition got off to a good start after France, a sometimes reluctant partner during international conflict, offered its strong support. President Jacques Chirac, the first world
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    • 210 3 -AFP WASHINIrIUN A new computer virus, Nimda, has been unleashed in cyberspace amid warnings that the Internet may be hit by a flood of "patriotic" worms. Nimda Admin spelt backwards can infect computers when people visit an infected Web page. It spreads through e-mail attachments
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  • GROUND ZERO/ TAKING STOCK OF THE TRAGEDY
    • 502 4  -  Francis Kan Boeing could lav off 30,000 workers by francis@newstoday.com.sg IN a world where the incredible has become commonplace, aerospace giant Boeing has announced that it could shed up to a staggering 30,000 workers from its commercial aircraft unit. Other numbers also mirror the crisis in which
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    • 232 4 AFP AT LEAST US$l4 billion ($24.27 billion) in losses have been accumulated by 55 leading insurers and re-insurers after the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster, Standard and Poor's (S&P) reported yesterday. The global ratings agency said in a statement that it was likely to put
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    • 863 4  -  Hichael Lewis Bloomberg by in New York AS the dust settles on lower Manhattan, you can see, looming on the skyline, a pair of clashing commercial sentiments. One is exemplified by Chubb Corp, which initially indicated to the Wall Street Journal that it might seize on
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 323 6  -  Kim-Kyna Tan SINGAPORE will do its part in supporting the global anti-ter-rorism effort, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pledged yesterday, at the Forbes Global CEO Conference here. BG Lee did not give details as to how this will be done, but said
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    • 365 6  - Long haul ahead SM Ivay Tan Crucial for US to get broad coalition by ivay@newsto day. c o ra.sg AMERICA must get as broad a coalition as possible in its fight against terrorism, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the Forbes Global CEO conference at the Istana yesterday. Answering
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    • 207 6  -  A^ Hwee Koon SINGAPORE'S Biomedical Sciences International Advisory Council (lAC) has endorsed the establishment of the Singapore Tissue Network and the formation of the Biomedical Grid Taskforce. Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan announced this at Bio Medical Asia 2001 yesterday, the first forum in the
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    • 163 6  -  Joy Frances A SWISS trading company is suing six companies it believes that had a hand in the disappearance of its bunker oil from three tankers in late 1997. Glencore International AG, which has a branch in Singapore, is asking for almost US$22 million
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    • 255 8  -  Jose Raymond Today's reporters among first on scene of huge fire by. jose@newstoday.com.sg A LOUD blast and a huge fire sent policemen and Today journalists running for cover in Outram Road yesterday. Sports reporter Kelvin Phang was among the first to notice smoke billowing from the top level
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    • 218 8 STUDENTS as young as seven will be using computers and digital cameras to do multimedia presentations, make movies and conduct research as the Ministry of Education (MOE) launches its first edu.Quest project. Edu.Quest aims to create and monitor a learning environment using
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    • 200 8  -  Audra Lint MR V S Kumar's "never say die" spirit saw him through a failed partnership 12 years ago, and make a success of his present company. For that, Mr Kumar (picture, right) beat four other finalists to win this year's Phoenix Award yesterday.
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    • 195 8  -  Pearlyn Tham AS assistant supervisor at a hostel that houses young male offenders, Charles George, 42, was suppose to provide counselling lessons. Instead, he abused his position of trust and authority by molesting one of his charges. Not just once, but four times. George, who
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    • 78 8  -  Pearlyn Tham A WOMAN in "dire financial straits" tried to export 2,400 Erimin-5 tablets to Indonesia but was caught and jailed for three-and-a-half years. Tok A Tjang, 47, was about to board a flight to Jakarta at Changi Airport on June 7 when the metal detector
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    • 58 8  -  Pearlyn Tham A FORMER police officer has been charged with accepting $100 a year from an illegal 4D collector. Gan Boon Huat, 46, a former detective sergeant, allegedly did this from 1990 to 1998. His case will be mentioned again on Sept 26. Gan is out on a
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  • LETTERS
    • 413 10  -  Tony Pang H X Adults, watch what you say in front of the kids WHY am I not surprised to read Terrorkids" (Today, Sep 18) in which the letter writer's son's school-mates actually carried Osama bin Laden's picture and admired him? The fact is that some
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    • 235 10 WE refer to the letter "Why so few takers" (TODAY, Sept 14). The National Health Survey (NHS) in 1998 showed that the number of persons with high blood pressure, diabetes and high blood cholesterol level increased markedly from the age of 50.
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    • 202 10 IN response to the views by Minister of State for Defence and Information and the Arts David Lim (Today, Sept 15), the Socratic Circle would like to express its support as well as its reservations on the Minister's comments. We recognise the dangers
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    • 365 10  -  Chan Yue Meng I REFER to the Ministry of Manpower's reply "We are judicious" (Today, Sept 15). In her reply Ms Jean Tan has defined 'top talent' in no uncertain terms. It is reassuring to note that "there are specific regulations in the
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    • 420 11  -  Chan Chao Peh More companies reaping profit from such operations: Survey by chaopenta-newstoaay.com.sg THE franchising outlook here is bright, with nine out of 10 local companies which franchised their operations becoming more profitable. Also two out of three say they will consider franchising as an expansion strategy in
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    • Market Watch
      • 66 11 SINGAPORE Food Industries(SFl) has been given the go-ahead by shareholders of the British food company, S Daniels, to acquire a 29.8 per cent stake in the company. It is paying £10.5 million ($27 million) for the stake. S Daniels will issue SFI some 50
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      • 87 11 ELECTRONICS and property company Singatronics has plunged into the red at half-time. It reported an interim net loss of $4.4 million, overturning a net profit of $5 million previously. This is despite a turnover surging 59 per cent to $26 million. Its hotel operations suffered a pretax
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      • 48 11 UOB Asset Management said it is the first to comply with the Global Investment Performance Standards laid down by the Association for Investment Management and Research of the US. This gives a fair representation and full disclosure of the firm's performance to its clients.
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      • 31 11 Your S$1 buys i Uss 0.5738 i UK£ 0.3920 Yen 67.449 HK$ 4.4749 i RM 2.1803 Euro 0.6197 jßupiofi 5536.9 Baht 25.355 Peso 29.491 A$ 1.1686 Rupee 27.535 W°n 743 89
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    • 101 11 BRIERLEY Investments, an investment company with a stake in Air New Zealand, spent $13.5 million to buy more shares in Fraser Neave (F&N). In a statement to the Singapore Exchange, Singaporebased Brierley bought 1.8 million shares in the beverage and property company three days ago, raising its
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    • 82 11 Bloomberg SYDNEY Ansett Holdings' administrator, accountants Arthur Andersen, is in talks with three potential bidders to buy the failed Australian carrier or some of its businesses, a partner at the firm said. Andersen wants to sell assets or lease airplanes as it tries to recover as much as
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 446 12 Bloomberg Attack on US, retaliatory action will hurt sales; recovery could be as late as Dec 2002 ASIA'S electronics makers are bracing for profits to slump as concern over possible US retaliation for terrorist attacks may prompt consumers to curb spending on gadgets this Christmas. Electronics
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    • 131 12 AFP INUYV JUKStY Honeywell International has announced 3,000 new job cuts and lowered its third-quarter earnings projections yesterday, citing a downturn in the commercial air transport industry. This will bring the total to 12,000, or 10 per cent of its 120,000 work force, by
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    • 143 12 Bloomberg BANGKOK Thailand's economy may shrink in this quarter as falling demand in the United States and Japan crimps exports, said Mr Atchana Waiquamdee, a senior director of economic policy at the central bank. "We will probably see (a contraction) in the third quarter
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    • Market News
      • 255 12 SINGAPORE shares gained ground yesterday on bargain-hunting as the massive selling of the last few sessions mostly abated. The ST Index ended 17.86 points up at 1,342,16 as the market made a broad recovery from technically oversold levels. Market breadth improved with two winners to every loser. Turnover was
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      • 170 12 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) roared back to life yesterday afternoon, led by institutional buying on index-linked heavyweights. Wall Street's mild losses on Tuesday, coupled with stronger performances by key regional markets yesterday, gave investors the encouragement they needed. At the close, the XL Composite Index (KLCI) was
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    • 320 13 AFP Proton to revive auto city plans KUALA LUMPUR Proton, Malaysia's national carmaker, is reviving plans to develop a RM$3 billion {$1.37 billion) automotive township shelved four years ago, reports said yesterday. The Proton City project in Tanjong Malim, central Perak, comprising a manufacturing planl and a township,
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    • 236 13 NORELCO Centreline is an equipment contract manufacturer, specialising in the hard disk drive and semiconductor industries. It was recently awarded a US$l3.3 million ($23.16 million) contract by Seagate to manufacture and assemble fully automated assembly lines with intelligent tracking systems in its production facilities. The result
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 177 14 GAZA CITY The two leading hardline Palestinian militant groups, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, yesterday rejected a ceasefire call by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. The two groups vowed to continue their resistance to Israel's occupation of Palestinian land. "Our position is based on the rights of Palestinians to
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    • 54 14 A relieved man reaching out for his baby after firemen rescued two children yesterday from a hotel which had collapsed in Istanbul, Turkey. At least 17 people were injured and five trapped in the rubble. The hotel came down during tunnelling work for a
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    • 311 14 -AFP Senior bankers among 39 arrested for money-laundering HONG KONG Senior China-owned bank officials are among the 39 people arrested in the smashing of a massive cross-border money-laun-dering syndicate by Hong Kong's anti-graft body. Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) officers also seized HK$B.5 million ($1.9 million)
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    • 85 14 Reuters MELBOURNE An Australian nursing a broken leg became a millionaire when he picked lot-tery-winning numbers from his hospital identification bracelet. The Melbourne man split a As 3 million (552.58 million) prize pool with two other win- ners from New South Wales and Queensland states in
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    • 162 14 AFP JAKARTA Vigilante justice has taken over the streets of Tangerang, a city near Jakarta international airport, with at least 42 suspected petty criminals burnt alive or beaten to death by mobs so far this year. Criminologists say the attacks reflect a widespread loss of
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    • 282 14 Agencies SYDNEY Prime Minister John Howard's (picture) hardline stand against asylum-seekers has paid off, with a poll yesterday showing that support for the conservative government has surged. The Morgan poll, published in the Bulletin magazine, found that Mr Howard's government, until recently lagging behind the
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 822 15  -  Patrick Smith Koizumi can now cite 'US made me do it' to get things done hv_ in Connecticut ONE might have guessed that Mr Junichiro Koizumi, Japan's reformist Prime Minister, would see his administration descend into disarray within a few months of his arrival in office. Even
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    • 157 15 Reuters LONDON Basic healthcare and low-cost measures such as keeping a baby warm and breastfeeding could save the lives of millions of babies each year. Fifty babies die every six minutes worldwide. Four million infants are stillborn. Another four million never reach to
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  • UPFRONT
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      707 16  -  \udni Lim He gives up university to set up cafe in Cambodia by aud ra «:n ews to d ay.c om. sg WOULD anyone in his right mind give up a place in Stanford University to open a cafe in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, just so that he
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    • 373 16  -  ?MS b y poo rm a nontheshelf news today, com. sg ENOUGH of the incessant bleat of the mindless marriage advocate. It's expose time. Two recent headlines said: "Nobody chooses to be alone", and "If you are alone, here's how to cope".
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 51 16 INSIDE: •18/CityStyle •20/lnCinemas 23/ limelight »24/ TV listings READ IT on P/25: E 'I j| YOUNGEST MENSA KID IS ALSO A PAINTER CEUSTINE CAI, seven, is the youngest Menso member In the world. She is, however, also a painter, and quite an unconventional one at that. fIUDRA LIM tells you
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  • INFOTECH
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      673 17  -  Denny Atkin Jut look out for 'Big Brother', too, with its pack of surprise AT the rate that MP3 players are shrinking, the Panasonic SV-SD7S e-Wear SD Audio Player (picture) is about the same size as a four-pack of AAA batteries. But this little player comes with a
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    • DOWNLOADS
      • 27 17 IT allows autkors and programmers to create Windows help files or Internet Web pages quickly and easily in HIML mode from within Microsoft Word.
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      • 37 17 BY scanning your memory, registry and hard drives for advertising software components, a list of detected spyware modules, Registry keys, files, and folders are displayed, ihis also allows you to remove them from your system selectively.
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      • 33 17 SEARCH for files across the Music City Network with this (peer-to-peer) P2P filesharing application. It offers advanced features such as playlist creation and media management to easily organise your file collection.
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      • 14 17 HACK into banks, large corporations, and government facilities in this sadistically fun game.
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      • 41 17 IF you are at a loss for words, this program lets you create sentences and input your own words to a list to create an infinite amount of random sentences. The results may be nonsensical but it brings great fun!
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    • 52 17 www. z d n etas i a. co m/news MICROSOFT is giving away certificates to teachers in Malaysia who participate in the Skill-Based IG Competency for Educators (SBICEI program, it was announced yesterday. A Microsoft spokesman said this is the first time that teachers mil be awarded certificates
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    • 326 17 WITH inkjet printing having become part and parcel of personal computing, it seems hard to imagine that the technology is now 20 years old. In the late *****, Canon began research on inkjet printing technologies, which the printer
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  • CITYSTYLE
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      178 18 I have high ambitions to be a successful model. Joining this contest will allow me to overcome my one weakness, which is stage fright. Hashina binte Abdullah, 18 Black top $49 Maroon skirt $59 Wolford tights $68 Sling bag $29 Hair by Serene, Veyond Ketlin ofChezVous Salon NgeeArm
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    • 693 19  -  Lee Chine Wern by chingwern@newstoday. com. sg STYLE. It can be anything, ranging from a cheap, plain t-shirt to an expensive, sequinned Chanel lace dress. As a colleague so rightly put it: "Style is... you. Just you. What you feel and look good in. It speaks
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    • 125 19 TO keep up with trends and ever-changing tastes, 25 HOURS Watches has launched the new Champion Series and will concurrently present their latest member, the Reflection Series. The Champion Series describes an energetic and adventurous lifestyle. It is dynamic and confident with loads of attitude and
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  • INCINEMAS
    • 537 20  -  David Ngiau Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back with one of the most hilarious films ever FORGET the lovable buffoons Bill and Ted, the Jim Carrey-Jeff Daniels pair of Dumb and Dumber and the innocuous slackers of Dude, Where's My Car? Say hello to Jay and
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    • 177 22 THE mini film fest of the British Council, Get Animated, starts tonight. Co-organised by the British Council and the Singapore Film Society, the festival will screen two programmes of shorts at 7 and 9.30pm at GV Grand, Great World City, over the next
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    • 200 22 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Poor Keanu. So many seven-fig-ure deals, who can keep track of them all? Apparently, not even Reeves and his representatives. Recently promoting Hardball at the Toronto International Film Festival, Reeves was quoted in the Calgary Sun as claiming that "a friend"
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    • 186 22 The Oscars go to Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Oscar organisers have threatened to switch next year's ceremony to the Shrine Auditorium if developers of the new Kodak Theater in Hollywood do not approve certain logistical and security stipulations by Oct 15. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences confirmed on Tuesday
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  • LIMELIGHT
    • 304 23  -  Jenny Kong Cheerful but tight-lipped over her recent break-up MEDIACORP actress Li lin recently announced her "singlehood" at a press conference for the new drama serial, The Challenge. She smiled and revealed that she had just experienced a break-up. "I just broke up,
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    • 268 23  -  Hazel Tan SO, you think bride-to-be Zoe Tay is dieting before her big day to fit into that beautiful white gown? Think again. Zoe has no qualms about eating. No, she is not on a diet, she confirmed. "I have been eating!" she exclaimed. "I
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    • 152 23 MOVIE buffs can now catch a movie without leaving home. Singapore Cable Vision (SCV) is launching its first pay-per-view package for movies and concert specials on Oct 15. The package offers movies and/or concert specials over a period of two to four weeks each. Priced between $12
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    • 218 23  -  Sophia Ang THREE years and two jazz albums later, Jacintha Abisheganadan is ready for her first solo jazz concert at home. In Concert with Jacintha, jointly organised by MediaCorp TV 12's Arts Central and DBS Bank, will be held at Bpm on Nov 30 and
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    • 63 23 MR Kenneth Tan, chief operating officer of MediaCorp TV, presenting a cheque of $59,000 to Ms Jennie Chua, chairman of the Community Chest of Singapore last Friday. The money was raised in a special edition of the Mandarin gameshow, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, which featured MediaCorp
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1291 24 A* Charmed Ctiannels.. 1 Opm HefO Channel 8,10.30pm MBfIUyMHBBW AUo AlEo Arts Central, 11.30pm J js^^ A- woman is on trial for the murder of Channel News As i a gests the court to put her behind bars A for 10 years. Mean-while, Yugong (left) fl l^M -J*^ i gives
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  • TIMEOUT
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    • 425 29 -AFP Celtic boss disputes penalty, but Lippi shrugs it off h"!irp I^.-i.jiip Juventus 3 Celtic 2 TURIK Celtic boss MartiL O'Neill may tantrum that earned him a red card yesLurJa; inoniii* a: Ltu S-^ defeat by Jiirentlis st-Jie Stario Dclle A]pi. Bi.l foi liif
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    • 113 31 -AFP ROME Fiorentina president Vittorio Cecchi Gori vowed to sell the cashstrapped Italian first division club yesterday. The film mogul, in an interview with Panorama magazine, said he was preparing to offload the club after being blamed by supporters for the crisis that has
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