Today, 19 September 2003

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    8 1 TODAY todayonline.com Friday September 19,2003 MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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    The price of unhappiness
    808 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak 'Disengaged workers' cost Spore $5b each year by hweenak@newstoday.com.sg IN France, it is common for train and bus services to be cancelled and traffic stalled by workers on strike. When French workers are unhappy, the whole world knows about it But are quiet
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    Bush Jr may lose election despite victory over Saddam
    497 1 WASHINGTON He might just be trying to clear the air. But President George W Bush has further undermined his own case for war against Iraq. He has admitted that Saddam Hussein was not involved in the Sept 11 attacks in the
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      55 1 NEWSX^/lEWS savvy investor This section appears daily from today/30 telco industry Time for Asean to have a harmonised policy?/2 fall of a titan Why NYSE chairman Richard Grasso had to resign/4 market abuzz Why the surge in Chartered Semiconductor shares/20 mr brown Show me the money/44 JL jM 7 m^m
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      18 1 Star Hub's Weekend Green Guide Win Star Hub Cable TV subscription/68-69 fostre A Impress your guests and bosses
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lower barriers within Asean
      387 2  -  Chan Chao Peh PM makes call at Telecoms and IT Ministers' Meeting by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg ASEAN countries should speed up the liberalisation of their telecommunications and financial services sectors if they want to keep up in the race for foreign investments, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong.
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      Lock icon Campus service for dead S'porean students
      153 2  -  Chen Sze Kai Newsßadio 93.8 Some 400 students and staff members yesterday morning turned up at the commemorative service for the two Singaporean students who were found dead in their home in Sydney on Monday. It was held at the University of New South
      – Newsßadio 93.8  -  153 words
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      Lock icon Shankar faces judge
      194 2 Channel News Asia FORMER TV presenter Shankar Aiyar appeared at the Subordinate Courts yesterday to face molest charges. The 37-year-old Indian national is accused of molesting a 30-year-old woman twice at his Chuan Park condominium. Yesterday, the court heard the woman's account of what happened on the
      — Channel News Asia  -  194 words
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      Lean, hungry, eager to work
      736 3 News Comment/ Tor Ching Li S'poreans can learn from the Vietnamese for whom life is a matter of 'do or die' MENTION "Vietnam" and most people tend to associate it with "war" and the Viet Cong in their conical straw hats. Alternatively, it may conjure
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      Lock icon The $250m fallout
      664 4  -  Elisia Yeo wire agencies, Washington Post, the Financial Times The New York Times. NYSE chief quits following a storm on Wall St over his huge pay packet by cli sia@newsto day, com. sg AFTER three years of accounting and executive pay debacles, it was obvious that the
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      HSBC told to freeze US fugitive's accounts
      153 4  -  Dow Jones SINGAPORE Court officials have asked the Singapore office of the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) to freeze the accounts of a US fugitive wanted on drug and money laundering charges. Singapore's Supreme Court published an advertisement this week announcing the
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      Law Society talk series
      185 4  -  Joy Frances OVER the next two weekends, the Law Society of Singapore will organise talks concerning "The Child and The Family", an exhibition on family and criminal laws and legal clinics which are open to the public. A team of 40 lawyers will give free 15-minute
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      122 2 Snowy cool fun at Snow City from $4! Sponsored tickets to j* mwwwM^mma* Escape Theme Park! for Tue to Fri; excluding public .^fc. •jjjLb' Includes admission and unlimited rides: school holidays (usual $12) f^S i^^mm. for Sat, Sun, public \HtM\-. tft* tf> -i^af school holidays (usual $12) PS^fi 3>o for
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      113 3 Want to calculate your Body Mass Index? Find out how inside. fPoor blood circulation can cause insufficient supply of nutrients and oxygen to the cells in our body and may lead to many health problems. Forages, Ginkgo has been well known for its ability to g improve blood circulation, to
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      103 4 I READY SELLERS. class I VERTICAL CLOTHING Service STEAMERS AT SEgsr AFFORDABLE PRICES! Si?-, Air-conditioning Aet,f^^ needs ■■■■■■■0 Vencon Engineering Ii?1 6444 3020 LU/VUCO y^2S Housekeeping WARRANTY AT (Y^^V) IH? 9 iutiiUi m\Vm^rtTm^^^^WmmW Delivery services DURABLE W^^^ Painting services oil F;> Huang AND > *****637 EA/ERGV-SM/A/G I V*.>* JSSin 9r
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      13 4 Now visitMCT3HC •j. I* m\m. Holidays 2003 to revitalise fl\ JjjL yourself! Is
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      88 5 Hi TIG EH ffl HJ NEW LINK M Knl Experience the avant-garde realm of the TAG Heuer Link Tunnel t Jt Parco Bugis Junction PM\\J Hylam Street 19 28 September H Every purchase of a TAG Heuer timepiece entitles you to enter the "What Are You Made Of?" Challenge. Give
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Sers site revisited
      440 6  -  Derrick A Paulo HDB talks to residents but some questions remain unanswered by derrick@newstoday.com.sg NOT in recent memory have the residents of Tanglin Halt and Commonwealth Drive been showered with such attention. For the last three days, the area has been the focus of the Housing Development
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      Language crusade
      369 8  -  Tor Ching Li Campaign to promote better Mandarin returns by chingli@newstoday.com.sj HOT on the heels of the Speak Good English Campaign comes the Speak Mandarin Campaign 2003 rolling into its 25th year next Tuesday. But while the former was about speaking simply to speak well, the emphasis in
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      Lock icon Device allows contact tracing in event of Sars
      240 8 Newsßadio 93.8 A TRACKING system using Radio Frequency Identification Technology may soon be used by local hospitals to conduct contact tracing during a Sars outbreak. It works like this: An active identification tag is put into plastic pockets and tied onto a
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      Lock icon Get ready to egg on this year's lucky ducks
      230 8  -  Tor Ching Li GET ready for the must-see webbed-sight of the year. Where? Singapore River. How? Adopt-a-Duck! Back for the sixth year floating is The Great Singapore Duck Race. And this time, those sunshaded yellow duckies are getting ambitious. They will
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      Lock icon Postcard plea for cats' lives
      142 10 Newsradio 93.8 TWENTY thousand postcards are being distributed in restaurants, bookstores and libraries by the Cat Welfare Society in its latest campaign to save stray cats here by sterilising, instead of exterminating them. With a dead cat on one side and a healthy cat on
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      Many lives of Dr Transplant
      417 10  -  Tan Hui Leng Organ transplant pioneer, artist and stem-cell researcher by. huileng@newstoday.com.sg AS A young doctor, Sir Roy Calne wondered about the possibility of organ grafting. His professor said it was not possible only because it had never been done before. In 1968, Prof Calne
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      So there's a gap, bridge it
      650 12  -  Pamela Pang Forum seeks answer to generation divide by pamela@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE being separated by 30 years, two Singaporeans who will speak tomorrow on the generation gap have eerily similar views on the subject Mr Chan Yong Wei, 18, a second-year Anglo Chinese Junior College
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      Lock icon Volunteerism is theme for Red Cross
      101 12 Newsßadio 93.8 NEXT year's Red Cross International Bazaar will highlight the spirit of international volunteerism and the Singapore Red Cross wants international communities and local organisations to participate in the one-day event. The chairman of the International Bazaar, Mrs Ivy Singh-Lim, said Singapore is
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      170 6 19 21 September 2003, Suntec Singapore Exhibition Halls 601 603 12pm 9.30pm (Fri) 10am 9.30pm (Sat Sun) Adults -$3 Children (under 12 years) FREE WELCOME TO ORCHID SHOW SI y^ rj>n f-% /^v yr\ n Th 1T" C (Ss2 per entry plus free entry to National Orchid Garden) X J-J_
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      Only for business ads
      113 16  -  Jeanna Das WE refer to the report "Free banners allowed in four areas" (Today, Sept 3). We wish to point out that displays by "environmental, political and religious organisations" are not allowed at the four designated locations. The objective of having designated stretches of roadside railing
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      Med training fees affordable
      465 16  -  Professor John Wong Overseas study will cost twice as much I REFER to your report "Students and the burden of the mask" (Today, Aug 27) and the letter "Why do medical studies cost so much?" by Dr Kenneth Wong (Today, Aug 31). Dr Kenneth Wong said
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      NO, S'pore too small for a capital
      187 18  -  Michael Loh I REFER to Mr James Chew's letter suggesting that Singapore should have a capital named after the Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew (Today, Sept 18). I admire the SM as much as the average Singaporean but I find Mr Chew's suggestion
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      YES, let's make the CBD our capital
      111 18  -  Dr P J John I THINK it was a brilliant idea by Mr James Chew to suggest making the Central Business District (CBD) our capital. But I think the name should be open to the public to choose from. Names like LKY City,
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      No time to be sentimental
      451 18  -  Narayana Narayana Letting Robinson go may not be a bad thing MS TAN Sai Siong's letter "Blood, sweat and (Today, Sept 16) suggests that she has not kept up-to-date with the harsher realities of corporate developments in recent times. The maxim "dog eat dog, or
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      30 16 Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name and address and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, Singapore *****1; Fax:6s-*****217; E-mail: news@news today.com.sg
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      176 19 A INFORMATICS i V GROUP iijj^^ ARE YOU RETRENCHMENT-PROOF? FIND OUT HOW TO COVER YOURSELF AT OUR WORKSHOR vf I I ill In these uncertain times, you might not have considered furthering your education. After all, TODAY newspaper recently reported a 17% increase in retrenchments over the last quarter. But
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Chartered hits a high
      230 20  -  Val Chua by val@newstoday.com.sg CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing's shares surged to a 12-month high yesterday on persistent rumours that a rival would be buying a stake in the firm, despite denials by the company. The stock rose nine cents, or 6.21 per cent, to $1.54 yesterday, following
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      PSA projects 6% growth for the year
      219 20  -  Val Chua PSA Corp expects at least six per cent growth in the number of containers it handles in Singapore this year, amid a buoyant performance in the last three months. "Overall growth is about six-plus per cent, so it looks good. Volume-wise,
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    • MarketWATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        104 20 Dow Jones SINGAPORE shares closed mixed yesterday, but Chartered Semiconductor rose sharply, lifting other technology stocks with it. The ST Index slipped 1.52 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 1,601.23 points, after rising for two straight sessions. Traders said index stocks were sidelined in the absence of fresh leads.
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        World markets
        60 20 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 11,033.32 +43.21 +0.39% Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp 11,069.22 3,225.00 5,750.81 758.18 -70.83 +3.50 +3.67 -8.41 -0.64% +0.11% +0.06% -1.10% KLCI 743.43 -3.57 -0.48% SET Index 553.32 -5.38 -0.96% Jakarta Comp 582.69 -3.23 -0.55% Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1,319.72
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 20 USS 0.5704 UK£ 0.3544 Yen 66.183 HK$ 4.449 RM 2.1676 Euro 0.5055 Rupiah 4832.9 Baht 23.176 Peso 31.444 A$ 0.8571 Indian Rs 26.212 Won 667.96 C$ 0.779 Yuan 4.7216 NZ$ 0.9768 NTS 19.440
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        Commodities
        21 20 Gold _ss/oz 378.300 Silver _ss/oz 5.305 Platinum .ss/oz 699.000 Rubber cents/kg 195.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1436 Brent crude _ss/b„rrel 25.63
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        SGX most active
        58 20 )y volume IEM-EVER bartered l-Sonic Ural fediaRing -rontline ieyonics (press _npacMed TrstEng Close 0.300 1.540 0.675 0.125 0.165 0.195 0.295 0.095 0.105 0.905 Change +0.005 +0.090 +0.045 +0.020 +0.020 +0.005 +0.015 +0.025 +0.025 +0.155 +1.7 +6.2 +7.1 +19.0 +13.8 +2.6 +5.4 +35.7 +31.3 +20.7 '000 101,233 89,681
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        SGX top rises
        77 20 By Close Change F&N 10.200 +0.250 ElecUSS 2.520 +0.200 OCBC 4.551NCPS 100 102.000 +0.200 FirstEng 0.905 +0.155 F&N 100 10.100 +0.150 KepCorp 5.400 +0.150 Robinson 7.850 +0.150 Kim Eng 0.985 +0.120 HLAsia 1.920 +0.110 Innovalu 1.500 +0.110 By percentage Close A.maW*****6 0.015 Benefun 20k 0.015 Change +50.0
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        84 20 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by iy Close Change DIAMONDS 10USS 20.000 -67.800 )BSBk6%NCPS10 108.300 -0.200 ilA 10.700 -0.200 .IA200 10.700 -0.200 jeative 50 18.900 -0.100 SreatEast 10.500 -0.100 XBC 10.900 -0.100 _UE 6.750 -0.100 .ingamasC 2kHKS 3.900 -0.100 JOB 12.600 -0.100 By percentage Close C DIAMONDS 10USS
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      Lock icon Chipmaker gets $78m boost
      161 22 Bloomberg Japanese principal to invest this sum in UMCi's factory in Singapore UMC Japan, a provider of made-to-order semiconductors, said it would invest US$45 million ($78.7 million) in a new Singapore factory run by its parent company, Taiwan-based United Microelectronics Corp. The investment in the factory,
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      Lock icon corporate briefs
      398 22 Channel News Asia Bloomberg Bloomberg AFP The public tranche of 3,015,000 shares of Kingsmen Creatives IPO was 242.6 times subscribed, while the entire invitation of 20 million shares was 37.4 times subscribed. The shares, issued at 30 cents each, will start trading on Sesdaq today. The company will
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      Lock icon Ml 3G services from mid 2004
      293 24 Bloomberg Move comes after Sing Tel announces similar plan TELCO Ml plans to introduce mobile high-speed services around the middle of next year, company chief executive officer Neil Montefiore said in an interview yesterday. Ml, which has about 32 per cent of the mobile
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      Franchising exhibition woos more local firms
      159 24  -  Madeleine Chong FANCY munching on local favourites from Old Chang Kee or Prima Taste Restaurant in Sydney? Not a far-fetched idea, as more local companies are taking their brand names to greater heights and recognition overseas, through a host of franchising and licensing arrangements.
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      SingTel to attract more to use Wi-Fi
      160 24  -  Chan Chao Peh SINGTEL has launched two services to attract more customers to its high-speed wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) network. The *186 Wireless Surf is aimed at tourists who wish to access Wi-Fi during their stay here. Sing Tel said that this service is
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      Lock icon DBS to grow IPO business in Asia
      311 26 Bloomberg Bank's massive assets will give it the advantage DBS Group Holdings, the biggest arranger of initial public offerings (IPOs) here, said it plans to use its largest transaction outside Singapore as a platform to earn more fees in Asia, where it lags
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      Qantas robust enough for open skies: DPM Anderson
      138 26  -  Dow Jones CANBERRA-The Australian government said yesterday that Qantas Airways is robust enough to withstand a more liberal air services arrangement between Canberra and Singapore. "Handled carefully, phased in and done at a sensible rate, the answer to that is yes," Deputy
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      Abacus' travel bookings up
      138 26 ABACUS International, Asia's largest travel and airline ticket reservation company, said its bookings in the region rose nine per cent last month from a year ago after the Sars outbreak was contained. Bookings gained 15 per cent in June and July and airline reservations in the
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      Lock icon Cooking up a storm
      335 28  -  Lee Yew Meng Former dishwasher is now a top caterer aiming to expand into China by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg A ONE-TIME restaurant dishwasher is now the boss of Stamfles, a catering business with an annual turnover of $23 million and a staff strength of 400. Mr Alson Teo,
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      Lock icon M'sia to issue 3 Islamic banking licences
      128 28 -AFP MALAYSIA'S central bank said yesterday it will issue up to three Islamic banking licences to foreign players to bring forward the liberalisation of the Islamic financial sector to next year. This is three years earlier than planned under the Financial Sector Masterplan
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      Lock icon United to launch budget airline in Feb
      74 28 AFP CHICAGO Bankrupt United Airlines will launch its low-cost airline in February, the carrier said on Wednesday. The as-yet unnamed carrier will begin with four Airbus 320 jets, moving up to 40 aircraft by the end of next year. The carrier is viewed
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      260 22 1 CHT (HOLDINGS) LTD. (INCORPORATED IN BERMUDA ON 31 DECEMBER 2002) Invitation in respect of 60,000,000 new ordinary shares ("New Shares") of HK$O.6O each comprising: (i) 6,000,000 Offer Shares at 550.46 each by way of public offer; and (ii) 54,000,000 Placement Shares by way of placement, comprising: (a) 52,000,000 Placement
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        57 30 Labroy Marine BUY Dow Jones DBS Vickers has started coverage on Labroy Marine with a "buy" call and a target price of 60 cents. Labroy is seen riding the upswing in the shipping industry amid ongoing fleet expansions. Its ties with Indonesian oil firm Pertamina puts it in a good
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        43 30 First Engineering UPSIDE Dow Jones BNP has raised its target price for plastic injection and tooling company First Engineering to $1.10 from 88 cents, saying it will move into a net cash position by next year, with an ROE of 27 per cent.
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      446 30 Agencies Despite Sars, region may post world's strongest growth this year, says IMF WASHINGTON Asia's economic prospects this year have dimmed only slightly as a result of Sars, with the region, excluding Japan, still on track to post the world's strongest growth this year, the International Monetary
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      2551 30 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Trie data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell
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      335 32 Agencies Public transport suspended as hurricane hits US WASHINGTON From the White House and the US Congress to neighbourhoods across the US capital, workers and home-owners yesterday shored up defences and braced for the arrival of Hurricane Isabel which forecasters said could bring dangerously high winds and heavy
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      125 32 AFP SYDNEY Australian police have arrested two men over the theft of computers from Sydney airport's intelligence centre that sparked a security scare, officials said yesterday. Customs Minister Chris Ellison said two Sydney residents, aged 24 and 19, were arrested by federal police overnight in connection
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      79 34 Reuters BEIJING China put a curse on copyright pirates yesterday with the early launch of the fifth Harry Potter book in Chinese, offering a reward for reports of phoney copies. The book publisher said it had moved up the release date for Harry Potter and the Order
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      415 34 AFP Gilligan admits to series of mistakes in reporting LONDON The BBC journalist who aired claims that British Prime Minister Tony Blair's government had "sexed up" the case for war on Iraq admitted on Wednesday that he had made a series of errors in his report
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        71 38 AFP A repentant Ali Imron, 33, escaped death yesterday when an Indonesian court sentenced him to life in prison for his role in the Bali bombings last October. His brother Amrozi and bombing field commander Imam Samudra were given the death penalty. Another brother
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        Suu Kyi in hospital
        52 38 Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi underwent surgery at a hospital in Yangon yesterday. "She had an operation and she is in the hospital to rest," an Asian diplomat told AFP. Kyodo News agency reported the 58-year-old Nobel peace laureate had undergone an operation on
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        85 38 AFP A controversial book, sched- uled to hit the shelves on Sept 30, is alleging that former US President Lyndon Johnson had a hand in the 1963 slaying of his predecessor, John F Kennedy. Blood, Money and Power: How LBJ Killed JFK, by Mr Barr
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        110 38 AFP A gunman claiming to be a member of Al Qaeda was killed by the police after he fired his gun in the presence of up to 16 hostages in Nashville, Tennessee, police said on Wednesday. He had held them inside a classroom at the Dyersburg State Community
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      162 42 -AFP TOKYO A new comic book depicting the bizarre life of North Korean supreme leader Kirn Jong-11, is a success with Japanese devotees of manga cartoons. Tens of thousands of copies of Introduction to Kirn Jong-ll: The
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      446 42 Reuters Annual lg Nobel awards mark bizarre achievements NEW YORK Why do teenagers pick their noses? Why does toast usually fall buttered side down? Frivolous questions perhaps, but to Mr Marc Abrahams, founder of the Ig Nobel Awards, this is serious work. Like the Nobel
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      1118 44  -  mr brown and I will bring you joy, all you rich and unhappy people out there by news@newstoday.com.sg NEW York Stock Exchange chairman, Dick Grasso, resigned because of the fuss over his U*****.5 million ($245 million) pay package. That is a lot of money for someone
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      650 48  -  Cindy Tong Bring nature, greenery into your living space to create a home you can relax in by news@newstoday.com.sg WHO says you cannot turn your high-rise apartment into a lush tropical paradise? You might not have the luxury of a huge garden space, but with careful selection, potted
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      446 50  -  Gurmeet Singh Designer or do-it-yourself spaces for children by news@newstoday.com.sg AS your child outgrows his baby cot, it's time to upgrade to a junior bed. This also calls for minor adjustments to the design of your kid's room to complement his growth. But how much do you
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      761 52  -  Gurmeet Singh Water features in a home pleases the eye, soothe the senses and add a touch of luck by news@newstoday.com.sg WATER features, such as miniature ponds, are fast becoming a common decor and mood piece in many homes. Although these edited versions
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      435 65 Agencies Singapore will have 17 athletes ready to battle with the region's best MANILA The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will send a team of 17 athletes to the 15th Asian Track and Field Championships in Manila, which start tomorrow. More than 40 countries including China, Japan,
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      Lock icon Dark clouds hover as women's World Cup kicks off
      398 65 Reuters NEW YORK Even if an entire team of triumphant players rip off their shirts in celebration over the next three weeks, there will be no such thing as over-exposure in the eyes of the anxious organisers of the fourth women's
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      Lock icon Wallabies get into a scrum with a croc
      200 65 AFP DARWIN Wallaby winger Lote Tuqiri had a close encounter with a menacing saltwater crocodile yesterday during the team's preWorld Cup training camp in Australia's tropical north. Team-mates said they hadn't seen the giant winger move so fast after a four-metre crocodile
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      Lock icon No time to mourn
      628 66 AFP Wenger says Arsenal will respond against Red Devils after 3-0 humbling LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has three days to pick his humbled players up off the floor before their English Premiership clash with Manchester United. Arsenal was humiliated 3-0 by Inter Milan in a
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      371 66 Agencies MUNICH Celtic coach Martin O'Neill was distraught after seeing his side go ahead in the Champions League match against Bayern Munich only to lose the tie 2-1 after two late strikes from Dutchman Roy Makaay at the Olympic Stadium. Alan Thompson had put
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      106 66 Group A Bayern Munich (Ger) 2 (Makaay 73, 86) Celtic (Sco) 1 (Thompson 57) Lyon (Fra) 1 (Juninho 26-pen) Anderlecht (Ned) 0 Group B Dynamo Kiev (Ukr) 2 (Rincon 83, 90) Lokomotiv Moscow (Rus) 0 Arsenal (Eng) 0 Inter Milan (Ita) 3 (Cruz 22, Van der
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      163 66 AFP MANCHESTER Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs believes Chelsea's £111 million pound ($314 million) investment in new players will not secure this season's English Premiership. Giggs, who has won eight championship medals in 11 seasons, has been impressed with the quality of Chelsea coach Claudio
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      495 67  -  Tan Yo-Hinn Myanmar,Thailand share lead on first day of Nations Cup by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg A THUNDERSTORM threatened to dampen proceedings at the opening day of the Nations Cup 2003. Play was interrupted for more than two-and-a-half hours as the lashing rain left the Laguna National Golf and
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      Lock icon Cobras pay for wasteful finishing
      199 67  -  Tan Yo-Hinn DESPITE dominating for long periods in its NTUC Income S-League clash against Sengkang Marine last night at the Jurong East Stadium, Jurong went down 2-1 to the Dolphins. Numerous opportunities went begging as the Cobras failed in their bid for an equaliser. Even
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      136 67 -AFP BANGKOK Thailand's football coach Peter Withe was suspended from duty yesterday after his side drew against United Arab Emirates in a pre-Olympic qualifier, knocking the SEA Games champion out of the running for Athens, a radio report said. The Football Association of Thailand agreed to
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      Leong snatches title
      69 67 IN A close race for the title, KY Leong won the Singapore Open Senior Amateur Championship yesterday. Leong finished the final round with a six-over-par 78 for a three-round total of 233 at he Singapore Island Country Club. His score was matched by Tan Ah Lye, who
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      No driver shoot-out
      81 67 LONDON Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve has ruled out taking part in a driver shoot-out to keep his place at BAR next year. The Canadian told the Autosport.com website yesterday: "A shoot-out is for new, up-and-coming drivers. I wouldn't do it, you wouldn't do it and Madonna
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      61 67 COLOGNE Fredrik Jacobson's stunning 12-under-par 60 in the opening round of the German Masters yesterday put him in the European Tour record book. The Swede became the llth Tour player to post a 60 and also broke the Gut Larchenhof course record by two strokes. His eagle and
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      No holding back
      91 67 LONDON Blackburn's Australian defender Lucas Neill says he would have no hesitation in jumping in again despite the protests over his two-footed lunge which broke Jamie Carragher's leg in last week's match with Liverpool. "They're trying to drag my name through the mud a little bit, but
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      Lock icon Homeground advantage
      568 68 Reuters Germany's Langer chases triple boost in a tournament he regards as his own COLOGNE Bernhard Langer goes into this week's Linde German Masters, the tournament he promotes with his brother Erwin, with a triple target. The 46-year-old German is chasing Ryder Cup points but, more importantly, he
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      125 68 -AFP LONDON Nick Faldo has criticised Bernhard Langer for suggesting that he may stand down as Europe's Ryder Cup captain if he makes the team for Oaklands Hill next year. Faldo said: "When does he change his mind, after the shirts have been selected
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      333 68 AFP BOISE, Idaho Golf phenomenon Michelle Wie plays in her second allmale golf event of the season when the Nationwide Tour's Boise Open gets under way today at the Hillcrest Country Club. Wie, 13, has already played in professional and amateur events
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      hot picks this weekend
      178 69 Bernhard Langer Langer has won the Linde German Masters four times. His desire to be involved in the WGCAmerican Express Championship and the lucrative Volvo Masters means he will be particularly motivated to win this one. Only the top 50 players can participate in the Amex
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      Lock icon To conquer Pennsylvania
      432 69 AFP Forsman won in East Pennsylvania last year. Now he hopes to repeat the feat in the west FARMINGTON Dan Forsman is hoping he finds the countryside of western Pennsylvania as comfortable as he found eastern Pennsylvania last year. Forsman won a the PGA Tour event last
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      969 70 Agencies French hitman concentrates on scoring instead of bitching, but still demands Champs League football LONDON Nicolas Anelka's former girlfriend went running to the press last week, complaining that his idea of romance was to take her shopping for prawns at a supermarket or, more
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      145 67 Home Team Away Team Match Kick Off (Singapore date/time) Wolverhampton Chelsea Sat, 20/9/03,730pm Fulham Manchester City Tottenham Southampton Sat, 20/9/03,10.00pm Liverpool Leicester Portsmouth Blackburn Middlesbrough Everton Sun, 21/9/03,9.00pm Manchester Utd Arsenal Sun, 21/9/03,11.05pm Munich Leverkusen Sat, 20/9/03,9.30pm Lazio Parm Sun, 21/9/03,9.00pm Jtus Roma Mon, 22/9/03,2.30 am Malaga Real Madrid Mon,
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      50 73 J~-jt^>b^_ I f \WwfM\mV^ flfmx^ *i^ 50 turbulent years of Chinese Codas: How film-makers social development are playing with their A' A-A captured in woodblock prints audiences these days ,:A\ .A mmmmX' mm mm\ lil'':7:fe> !4sFEr JR, w^hf-r pi Aff JI AVIWT% ■■■■^■■V 1 :aW I ■MA^ifrj^^^F^f >T™Mk. --I J
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      1145 74  - Bluffing, thieving, racing Serene Foo From looting Paramount to driving fast cars, Mark Wahlberg had a blast with Italian by in New York City] serene@newstoday.com.sg MARK Wahlberg stood at the door of The Regency Hotel suite, where this interview was to take place. With his grey sweater pulled over his
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        164 76 MAKE a house out of Double A paper and you could win $10,000 cash! No, not you, but the lucky couples who will be doing just that at Plaza Singapura Front Plaza today stand to win that 1 0 grand. You can watch from 4pm. The Double A
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      641 78  -  fong Shu Chiang Business doesn't make one art-less, says investment manager and poet Madeleine by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg IT MAY seem somewhat incongruous to imagine someone whose career is about crunching hard financial numbers being creative. Successful investment manager Madeleine Lee, who has just published her first book of poems,
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      618 78  -  Shibu Itty Kuttickal I by I shibu@newstoday.com.sg SHE is powerful. She is Dcvi, the creator. Her love encompasses a gamut of emotions, desires and disappointments. She is determined, confident and proud of herself. Submissive, supportive, blissful and destructive. She inspires and mystifies. Mired as she is
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      475 80  -  Sian E Jay 50 turbulent years of Chinese social development captured in woodblock prints by news@newstoday.com.sg CHINESE woodblock printing has played an important role in the lives of the Chinese people for centuries. Singaporeans now have an opportunity to see an exhibition of such prints. The
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      523 80  - Shrouded in mystery, the Spirit of Wood will leave you wondering Tan Hui Leng THE first Singapore exhibition of intricate Malay wood carving raises more questions than it answers. Until very recently, off the radar screens of museum curators and art academics, the art form was passed down from master
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      696 82  -  Felix Cheong The man behind hit musical, Camp, is on a roll FROM the way that American director Todd Graff talked at length about musical films, it was almost like he was in the throes of first love. "I love musicals," declared 40-year-old Graff
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      527 82 Reuters/HoUywood Reporter LOS ANGELES They are called "codas" and you've seen them. They're little tagged-on endings at the end of movies, minuscule scenes that appear after the credits have run their course. On second thought, you probably have not seen them because
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      647 84  - A snake man's best pal Lan De Cotta if he can overcome his fear of it by: ian@newstoday.com.sg A BOY in Arizona, US, spotted a rattlesnake in his school compound recently, ran towards it and started stomping on it. It took awhile before the snake retaliated and bit him, but
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      246 84 -Reuters BAGHDAD Najiha Hummadi sits at a bare desk in a near-empty office of the once bustling and superbly-equipped Baghdad School of Music and Ballet. Tears well up as the headmistress recalls the destruction wrought on her beloved institution when US troops entered
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      287 84  -  Razali Abdullah NOW for a heady dose of nostalgia: Legendary Malay pop and rock band Black Dog Bone, otherwise known as BDB for short, is back with a new album -22 years after the group was disbanded. But Reunion is not your typical
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        455 86  -  Gurmeet Singh Jiuzhaiguo's breathtaking natural wonders will keep your senses fully occupied by news@newstoday.com.sg MOUNTAINS draped in powdery snow. Breathtaking waterfalls seething with silvery white waters. Graceful rivers and virgin forests. With such a scenic landscape, China's Jiuzhaiguo county is a land that inspires relaxation and revitalisation.
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        352 88  -  Serene Foo Caper remake keeps up the pace till the very end by serene@newstoday.com.sg FOR somebody who doesn't drive and knows nothing about automobile engines, I have an inexplicable fascination with car chases on the big screen. Heart-stopping pursuits in Taxi and Driven aside, what intrigues me is
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        312 88  -  Yong Shu Chiang Freddy Vs Jason FILM REVIEW SPECULATING who would triumph in the Freddy Vs Jason unholy matchup is pointless. Leave the answer to the screenwriter and let the carnage begin. And what a battle it is. However, it's too bad horror king Wes Craven, creator
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        349 90  -  Yong Shu Chiang Captivating drama of a family struggling to come to terms with a loss of identity Nowhere in Africa FILM REVIEW by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg IN THE wide expanse of an African desert, the isolation of a German Jewish family's new home mirrors how cut
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        469 92  -  Yong Shu Chiang An unwavering, controversial account of abuse in the name of absolution by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg TWO of the best films of the year have been "based on a true story", the tagline serving to underscore their indictment of astonishing human behaviour. Philip Noyce's excellent
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