Today, 15 October 2002, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY fu 6 s d <iy °ct °ber i5 > 2o 2 MITA(P) 063/11/200:
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Time for action
      545 1 Agencies Bush wants Megawati to act firmly on terrorism WASHINGTON- President George W Bush piled pressure on Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday, pushing for a "firm" response to a car bomb blast which turned a packed tourist nightspot in Bali into a killing ground. Mr Bush said
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      Lock icon Wall Street survives Bali
      153 1 Reuters NEW YORK Stocks climbed for the third straight session yesterday as optimism that stoked last week's rally overcame fears of more terror attacks sparked by deadly bomb blasts on the resort island of Bali. The market slumped at the open, shaken by the blasts that
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  • HOT NEWS
    • AFTERNOON EDITION
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        Lock icon Sharon to meet Bush to lay ground rules for US war on Iraq
        289 2 Reuters TEL AVIV -Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon flew to Washington today for talks with US President George W Bush in which he is expected to focus on setting ground rules for Israel before and during a
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        Lock icon Rugby mourning
        478 2  -  Jose Raymond by jose@newstoday.com.sg THREE rugby players from the Singapore Cricket Club were killed in the blasts in Bali on Saturday. Confirming this yesterday was club president Anwarul Hague at a news conference. "It is our understanding that most of the team were in the vicinity of the
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      Fingers point at him
      502 3 Experts link Jl, Abu Bakarto Saturday's blasts in Bali BALI While security is being tightened at nightspots and vital installations throughout the region in the wake of the Bali blasts, security analysts are saying the only surprise about the bombings was that they did not happen
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      SDP man opts to stay out of jail
      179 3 AFTER spending just one night in jail, Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) Gandhi Ambalam took himself out of the lockup by paying a fine. Ambalam was convicted last Wednesday of providing unlicensed entertainment at a May 1 rally, trespassing on Government grounds and
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      Shadow of suspicion
      365 4 It 'could endanger religious harmony' NON-MUSLIMS, who make up the majority of society, must not allow unfounded suspicions to affect the way they behave towards Muslim Singaporeans. Speaking at a dialogue with community leaders on the arrest of the second group of Jemaah Islamiyah 01) members last
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      Services sector can boost job market
      306 4  -  Lee Ching Wern SOME 200,000 new jobs can be created if the Government implements the Economic Review Committee's proposals for the services sector. This optimistic outlook was given by the Senior Minister of State for Transport and Information, Communications and the Arts, Mr Khaw
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      145 3 I Do you agree that there will be more terror attacks in the region? Just to this week's poll via your mobile phone. Win a Motorola E360 and 6 months f^^l FREE SingTel Mobile subscription* I KEY: FH |7] \T\ pSI for YES a a a for no H0 01
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  • LETTERS
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      When experience is a better teacher
      179 6  -  Fok Kah Hon THE Ministry of Education has been trying to inculcate qualities such as creativity, leadership and entrepreneurship among students through its "thinking programme" and project work. Schools have also been sending students to workshops and courses for them to learn leadership and
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      Time to act on haze, terrorism
      131 6  -  Lim Boon Hee THE Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) has reached record levels recently. There has also been mindless carnage enacted by suspected terrorists in Bali. Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri's leadership has been largely silent and passive in tackling the problem of Islamic militants. Worse,
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      Measures in place to help commuters with new card
      457 6  -  Irene Rang I REFER to Mr Michael Loh Yik Ming's letter, "Smart card, but is it convenient?" (Today, Oct 10). We thank Mr Loh for his feedback and are grateful for the opportunity to explain the situation and the measures we
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon UOB plans to distribute Haw Par shares
      195 8 Agencies UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) Singapore's biggest domestic lender said yesterday it plans to distribute 31.12 per cent of its stake in diversified conglomerate Haw Par Corp to shareholders. This is to comply with the Monetary Authority of Singapore's ruling that local banks
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      Lock icon Flavour of the month
      384 8 Bloomberg Real estate trusts gaining popularity CAPITALAND had to bump up the yield on Singapore's first property trust to attract buyers in July. The move came after a previous attempt failed to entice investors more used to betting on capital gains than looking for stable returns.
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      PSB launches testing hub in Thailand
      76 8 PSB Corp yesterday opened its first overseas testing centre at Thailand Science Park in Bangkok. It will be a testing hub for Thai-based companies seeking to export their products to Asia and the rest of the world. Called PSB Test Thailand, it will focus
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      Semiconductor firms to focus on R&D
      221 10  -  Chan Chao Peh ASIAN semiconductor makers are expected to increase their focus on research and development as China's plants ramp up the competition with increased production at lower costs. "The Chinese government has established semiconductors as one of the national industries," said Ms Dorothy
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    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        137 10 SHARES edged higher following the second consecutive bounce on Wall Street last Friday. Dealers said some clients used the news of the bomb attacks in Bali to lighten up or stay away, though most believed the STI was in the process of consolidating upwards. The benchmark index touched an
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        World markets
        54 10 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8529.61 +89.99 +1.07 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries 8965.73 2915.60 +107.04 +32.60 +1.21 +1.13 laiwanWtd 3910.98 +60.94 +1.58 Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp 614.27 324.93 337.48 +26.76 -5.48 -38.99 +4.55 -1.66 -10.36 Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai 1067.51 218.66 3004.12 -4.68 +2.29
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 10 US$ 0.5559 UK£ 0.3559 Yen 68.9135 HK$ 4.3360 RM 2.1125 Euro 0.5626 Rupiah 5194.9 Baht 24.4684 Peso 29.4883 A$ 1.0182 Indian Rs 26.8658 Won 699.947 C$ 0.8812 Yuan 4.6012 NZ$ 1.1595 NTS 19.5494
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        Commodities
        21 10 Gold uss/oz 317.200 Silver uss/oi 4.320 Platinum uss/oz 578.100 Rubber centsAg 148.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1367 Brent crude uss/barrel 27.71
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        Straits Times Index — 10-Day Chart
        5 10 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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        SGX most active
        54 10 By volume Oct 14 '000 Citiraya 17,029 DatatrftUSS 16,425 Chartered 13,213 UniFiber 11,809 BlLlntl 10,470 '000 Trek 7,154 TPV 6,828 UniFood 5,022 TT Int 4,528 STAssemb 4,291 By value Oct 14 UOB 23,599,183 DBS 23,107,494 SIA 19,126,450 SPH 16,460,204 Chartered 12,145,735 DatatrftUSS 11,089,600 OCBC 10,674,500 Citiraya 6,485,705
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        SGX top rises
        77 10 By$ Oct 14 Close Change UOB 12.300 +0.300 DBS Bk 6% NCPS*****.400 +0.100 DBS 11.600 +0.100 SPH 18.700 +0.100 SPH100 18.600 +0.100 STIETF100 13.980 +0.070 STIETF100IOPV 13.831 +0.049 fepial 0.320 +0.030 SingTel 1.420 +0.030 Boustead 0.390 +0.030 By percentage Oct 14 l/icplas W*****9 Close Change 0.020 +33.333
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        82 10 Bloomberg Set 14 >IA Close Change 10.000 -0.300 ilA 200 10.000 -0.200 ihang Asia 2kHK$ :&c 4.625 -0.175 3.780 -0.120 WBL Corp 1.570 -0.100 fenlure 11.100 -0.100 jealive 50 11.400 -0.100 >T Engg SIAEngg F&N 1.690 -0.070 2.000 -0.070 7.750 -0.050 By percentage Oct 14 Strike W*****5
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      Lock icon M1 lure for investors
      355 12 Bloomberg Higher dividends to make initial share offer more attractive MOBILEONE Asia (Ml) plans to pay at least half of its annual profit in dividends to lure investors to its proposed initial share offer, according to sources familiar with the sale. The higher dividend may be
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      3680 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Enquiries: Call 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.asia@reuters.com Date Fund Name NAV/Bid Oiler Price Price Aberdeen Asset Management (Asia) 0/10 AlerteenSe-American,Opportunities 0.52 0.547 0/10 A iert een Se -Asian High Yield Fcl 1.209 1.246 0/10 A iert een Se -China Opportunities Fd 0.881 0.926 0/10 A iert een Se -Continental
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Did guards help rebels escape?
      278 13 MANILA In another embarrassing setback for the Philippines government which has seen other high-profile detainees escape from jails in recent months, two suspected Abu Sayyaf members escaped from a prison over the weekend. Added to the embarrassment was the revelation that the guards assigned to
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      Lock icon Archbishop cleared in child-sex case
      134 13 Agencies SYDNEY Australia's top Catholic cleric, Archbishop George Pell (picture), was cleared of child-sex allegations yesterday after an inquiry questioned the credibility of his accuser. Retired Supreme Court Judge Alec Southwell said, in a report released by the Church yesterday, that "some valid criticism of
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      Lock icon JI men to be charged
      126 13 Agencies MANILA The Philippines will press charges against two Jemaah Islamiyah 01) members for involvement in buying explosives for use in a foiled plot to bomb Western targets in Singapore. The Justice Department will charge the two Riduan Isamudin better known as Hambali and Faiz
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      Lock icon Demon effigies to be burnt
      52 14 AFP photo A man putting the final touches to effigies of the Hindu demon, King Ravana, in Bhubaneshwar yesterday. The effigies are stuffed with firecrackers before they are set ablaze today in the hundreds across India to mark a festival signifying the triumph of good
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      Lock icon Pakistan 'will still fight terror'
      175 14 -AFP ISLAMABAD The rise of anti-American Islamic parties in Parliament will not change Pakistan's stance on the US-led war against terrorism, said the country's President, General Pervez Musharraf. He said yesterday that "Pakistan is and will remain a key member of the coalition against international
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      If diplomacy doesn't work
      334 14 US must use force, says Rumsfeld WASHINGTON It is no secret that United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (picture) favours forceful preemptive action to deal with emerging threats. In a two-page memorandum released yesterday, Mr Rumsfeld called on America's leaders to judge quickly when diplomacy has
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      Lock icon Message from Osama?
      102 14 AFP DUBAI A message, said to be signed by Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, has been posted on two websites to congratulate the Islamic world on the recent "heroic operations" of "fighters" in Kuwait and Yemen. "We congratulate our Islamic world for the heroic operations of
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      Lock icon N Ireland govt suspended
      124 14 Agencies HILLSBOROUGH (Northern Ireland) Britain re-imposed direct rule in Northern Ireland after suspending its power-shar-ing government yesterday in the wake of a spying scandal. The Stormont was suspended for the fourth time since the devolved government that shared power between Roman Catholics and Protestants was formed
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  • UPFRONT
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      The Philip way
      689 15 WITH focus, nothing is impossible. That has become something of an article of faith for Mr Philip Yeo (picture), the man with many hats. "I believe in focus I want to do certain things, I do certain things. The rest I'm not interested. "Once I focus, I'll
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      572 16 FOR Republic of Singapore THE A!R FORCE |^^J nHC GEAR L" OIFjF Fly high with a career in the Air Force Captain Jimmy Ong never flies a plane without his glasses. No, we are not exercise smoother." talking about his Oakley or Ray-Ban, but glasses for short-sightedness he has myopia.
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  • YOUR MONEY
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      Pay lower taxes — legally!
      596 18  - Pay lower taxes legally! Ng Eik Pin Knowing your reliefs and rebates can make all the difference to your disposable income TAX planning can help minimise the taxes that you pay, thereby increasing your disposable income. As we enter the last quarter of the year, it is still not too
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      Lock icon A ***** she isn't
      528 19  -  Elisa Chia but her acting makes viewers think so THEY call her "The *****". And she enjoys acting like one. Adelina Ong (picture) is so convincing in her role as Wendy, the feisty go-getter/sex kitten in the MediaCorp TV Channel 5 sitcom, Oh Carol!, that many
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      Another hit
      488 21  -  Asif Ansar Cry will wow you with its interesting styles IF country diva Faith Hill (picture) hini ed on 1999's Breathe that she was riding into new horizons, then she makes this explicitly clear on her new album. Hitting the stores today, her fifth studio recording, Cry, is
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      HAPPENINGS
      98 21 Pre-Recorded Messages On Osteoporosis In conjunction with Osteoporosis Day, the Health Promotion Board has launched a series of pre-record-ed messages for you to learn more about osteoporosis.You can call 1800 848 131 3 for messages in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil.To speak to a nurse counsellor, call 1800 223
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  • INFOTECH
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      Security powerhouse
      400 22  -  Farihan Bahrin This small firewall/router device sure packs a punch A SECURITY device targeted at the Soho market, SonicWall's Tele3 SP Internet Security Appliance is a combination of an advanced firewall to protect networks from hackers and a router to share Internet connections. At first look, the Tele3
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      Modest growth for local IT market: IDC
      182 22 IDC expects the Singapore IT market to close this year with a moderate increase of 3.7 per cent over last year's IT spending of US$3.2 billion ($5.7 billion) to reach U553.32 billion. "Having experienced curtailed IT spending for nearly two years, organisations must
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  • BUSYCOOK
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      C'est si bon chicken
      328 23  -  Pauline Sichuan banquet classic is an easy dish to do at home BON bon chicken is such a lovely dish to make. The name of this dish is nice and festive, and just the thing for a celebratory menu. It is also bound to be popular
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      Ribbons and curls
      201 23 THERE will be times when certain recipes call for either vegetable ribbons, curls or juliennes. Here are a few quick tips you may want to note the next time you need them. Always wash, peel and dry your vegetables before cutting. When they are dry, the vegetable
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      Bon bon chicken
      217 23 Ingredients: 3 chicken thighs, skinned 1 cucumber, peeled 1 carrot, peeled 1 large spring onion, sliced thinly 1 tablsp sesame seeds, toasted Dressing: 2 tablsp crunchy peanut butter 1 tablsp sesame oil 1 tablespoon honey 1 teasp salt (or to taste) 1 tablsp hot water or chicken
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Lock icon Ooh, aah ...
      322 24 Ooh, aah AFP Say hello to 'chubby' Cantonal PARIS French footballing-sensation turned actor Eric Cantona has transformed himself for his latest film, in which he plays an obese, lovelorn policeman, the Journal du Dimanche newspaper reported on Sunday. With sagging cheeks, triple chin and elephantine girth, the athletic former Manchester
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      Gangs moved to avoid clash with Spielberg
      161 24 MARTIN Scorsese's much-anticipated epic, Gangs of New York, has been moved to an early December release in North America to avoid clashing with the Christmas debut of Steven Spielberg's Catch Me If You Can. The New York Times recently reported that Miramax founding
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      Lock icon Farreirs still trying to top Russell Crowe
      220 25 RECENT comments by Irish actor Colin Farrell have angered women's groups in the US. The rising star and Hollywood's new bad boy on the block, who seems to have been cast in the Russell Crowe mould, told a style magazine that he's sick
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      Lock icon Vancouver loves Bowling
      256 25 AFP VANCOUVER American filmmaker Michael Moore's Bowling for Columbine, a film that plumbs the depths of violence in America, shared the People's Choice Award at Vancouver's International Film Festival with films by two Canadians. Deborah Day's comedy Expecting and Nettie Wild's Fix shared the People's Choice honours
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      252 25 Mystery Heir to r^^^T'^^^^ U5540,000,000,0001 BStjiU finally tracked down! I t Jf*^lmi THE search for the heir to the Blake empire is over! Longfellow Deeds, small- I^^^M town pizzeria owner and poet, will become the sole owner of America's largest I conglomerate. The heir however, seemed almost reluctant to claim
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      1625 26 On TV •Cries ofa Child a«d 8,83»,», >m° '"ij*!*" l"" .Restfess-A.hinga.n.dsio,. They Showed the Way .The Wan Games and the Role Separuh Akhir Suria, 9.30pm Govindasamy Chettiar cna, 8.30pm of the Foreign Talent cna, 7.32pm A 22 jmonth-old baby, Amanda Tan, falls to Lila searches for her son, Jo, unaware
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      270 28 FOXBORO Green Bay's Brett Favre connected three times for touchdowns, the second the 300th touchdown toss of his career, to lead the Packers to a 28-10 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday. Quarterback Favre hooked up with William Henderson, Ahman Green and Bubba Franks for
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      569 28 -AFP Kennedy powers B Anaheim to first ever World Series jR' ANAHEIM Adam Kennedy (picture) blasted three home runs, including a towering three-run shot into the centrefield bleachers in the seventh inning on Sunday, as Anaheim clinched its first World Series berth in the club's 41-year
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      740 29 And why his Welsh side now fears no one CARDIFF The year 1958 means one thing to the footballers of Wales: It was the only year they have ever made it to the World Cup finals. Or any leading championship finals. And they know it all too
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      Now, McCarthy tells his side of the story
      335 29 DUBLIN Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy (right) said he was "ecstatic" when Roy Keane was ruled out of the World Cup squad following the pair's well-documented bust-up. Keane might have been allowed to return to Japan had he apologised to the
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      142 29 -AFP LONDON England defender Sol Campbell was back in full training yesterday and poised to return to the line-up for the Euro 2004 qualifier against Macedonia at Southampton on Wednesday (Thursday morning, Singapore time). The Arsenal star missed the 2-1 win over Slovakia at Bratislava on Saturday
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      Salute Team Singapore
      573 30  -  Kelvin Phang But Sports Council says it expects more from core sport swimming TEAM Singapore's best ever haul of medals at the Asian Games, which concluded in Busan yesterday, has been hailed by the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) as a great success. At a press briefing, SSC's
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      173 30 Reuters BUSAN Asian Games 1,500 metres gold medallist Sunita Rani of India tested positive for the banned drug nandrolone for a second time when she won the 5,000 metres bronze, sports officials said yesterday. Rani appeared at a hearing here yesterday, where she was told of
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      Singapore to host conference
      157 30 FOR the first time, Singapore will play host to the International Federation of Swimming Teachers' Association (IFSTA) Conference and Annual General Meeting. The three-day conference, which starts on Friday at the Orchard Hotel, is organised by the Singapore Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) and is sponsored by
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      Rugby season to be cut short?
      118 30 THE Singapore Rugby Union is likely to cancel the final rounds of the National Rugby Championships (NRC) in the wake of the bomb blast in Bali. Seven players from Singapore Cricket Club (SCC), who were in Bali for a tournament, are reported to be
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      Radcliffe says she may quit
      256 30 CHICAGO Paula Radcliffe revealed yesterday she may give up marathon running next season in a bid to focus on her track commitments, reported BBCSportOnline. The British athlete smashed the women's world record over the 26.2-mile course of the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. But after shaving
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        400 31 Reuters SOUTHAMPTON England striker Emile Heskey says he would not take his family for an away international after the racist abuse he suffered in last weekend's Euro 2004 qualifier in Slovakia. Abuse was directed at Heskey and Ashley Cole in Saturday's 2-1 victory in
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        140 31 AFP LONDON A back strain has meant England midfielder Kieron Dyer has pulled out of the squad for tomorrow's Euro 2004 qualifier against Macedonia. The Newcastle player first hurt his back in the 2-1 win in Slovakia on Saturday but, after training with the squad yesterday,
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        Lock icon Fergie faces civil charge
        509 31 AFP Accuser's fiance claims he has a witness CAPE TOWN The South African woman whose claim of indecent assault against Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson was dismissed is to launch a civil claim against him, her boyfriend said yesterday. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Frank
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      207 30 Final medal tally GS B T China 150 84 74 308 South Korea 96 80 84 260 Japan 44 73 72 189 Kazakhstan 20 26 30 76 Uzbekistan 15 12 24 51 Thailand 14 19 10 43 India 11 12 13 36 Taiwan 10 17 25 52 North Korea 9
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