Today, 17 September 2004

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  • 13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday September 17, 2004 MITA (P) 103/07/2004
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  • 632 1 AFPand AP Former deputy PM will focus on drive for reforms Clement Mesenas Foreign Editor clement@newstodav.com.Sß THE battle lines are drawn. Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim is out of jail and ready to join the political fray. But the United Malays National Organisation or
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  • 451 1  -  Derrick A Paulo AT A time when the savings interest rates of banks are hardly 1 per cent, imagine an account that will earn up to 12 per cent for this full year. Well, more than 640,000 Singaporeans could well see that sort
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    • 44 1 NEWSX^/lEWS Constance Singam Translating the grand vision of an open, caring Singapore into reality/3 ■Mr brown shops for an iPod for his frugal wife/40 Idol twist An extra third wildcard goes through to finals/4d HAIL flf BRITANNIA British theatre saves the day 44 ft
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 658 2  -  Tor Ching Li $30,000 cap per project may not be enough, say experts IT IS close to a month after details of the Work-Life Works! (WoW!) Fund were announced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). So, how is the fund faring? According to the MOM, a respectable
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    • 697 3 NEWSSSDUO^^^ An open, caring society has to start from the belief that every S'porean has the power to shape the country THE vision of an open, inclusive and caring society Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong set out in his National Day Rally speech is
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    • 488 4  -  Jaime Koh 1-Net could have been used to serve disputed properties DAY four of the SingTel-StarHub case saw Sing Tel arguing that there was an alternative network via which Star Hub Cable Vision (SCV) could provide cable services to the properties under
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 30 4 -AFP An earthquake registering 6.2 on the Richter scale shook Manila and surrounding cities yesterday but there were no reports of damage or casualties, government agencies said.
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      • 48 4 AFP Malaysian police yesterday arrested 1 5 people from Aceh province and from Myanmar outside the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. The agency chief said they had asked police not to deport the asylum seekers until they were interviewed for verification.
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      • 38 4 AFP Media groups, including Reporters Without Borders yesterday called on Myanmar's military regime to reverse a ban on KhitSann, a privately-owned current affairs magazine, which they said had been warned about being too pro-American.
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    • 329 4 Agencies GULF SHORES (Alabama) Hurricane Ivan slammed ashore yesterday with winds of 209km/h, packing deadly tornadoes and a powerful punch of waves and rain that threatened to swamp communities in large swathes of the United States Gulf
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    • 545 6  -  Lee Ching Wern NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY Denies LTA lawyer's claim that lowering costs was the aim WAS the wrong type of metal piece used to shore up buckling beams at the Nicoll Highway Circle Line project? And was it used in the interest
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    • 212 6 JUST two months after the Main Upgrading Programme (MUP) failed to garner the 75 per cent mandate from residents in Paya Lebar, efforts are under way to get Upper Boon Keng Road residents to vote in favour. At the launch of an exhibition and
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
      • 119 6  -  Tan Hui Leng Side-effects from the use of anti-depres-sants have caused some 30 per cent of patients here suffering from depression to abandon treatment, said private consultant psychiatrist Dr Brian Yeo. "(They) have difficulty complying with medication due to side effects such as
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      • 121 6 opens facility Biopolis ES Cell International Pte Ltd (ESI), a leading human embryonic stem cell therapy company, opened its cutting-edge global research and development facility at the Biopolis yesterday. Mr Philip Yeo, chairman of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 272 8 Eveline Gan WITH 13 new degrees and diploma programmes launched this year, the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) now offers the largest range of tertiary academic programmes among private schools in Singapore. This brings to a total its menu of 95 part-time
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    • 190 8 Surekha A Yadav THE latest reality challenge allows participants the comfort of a chair. The Great Eastern "Walk of Life" is an online board game that lets players test their life-planning skills. The board has 40 tiles in total, each with likely life scenarios
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    • 456 8  -  Eveline Gan It's so popular that 7 schools are on waiting list PRINCIPAL Constance Yip couldn't believe her ears when a Primary Two boy took it on himself to critique famed cubist painter, Pablo Picasso. "He didn't quite like Picasso's work and said he
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    • 478 10  -  Melioidosis has struck 57; claimed 23 lives in seven months Tan Hui Leng huileng(g>newsto day, com. sg WHILE everybody in Singapore may knows about Sars, few will have heard of Melioidosis, a soil disease that has struck 57 people from January to July this year and
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
      • 48 10 Immigration officers seized 6,555 marine turtle eggs on board an Indonesian vessel atjurong Fishing Port. Estimated to be worth about $5,000, the eggs come from green turtles and hawksbill turtles, both protected under an international convention against endangered species. Channel News Asia
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      • 76 10 Singapore and Brunei will discuss ways to strengthen broadcasting cooperation at the annual Joint technical committee meeting in Brunei tomorrow. Singapore's delegation is led by Dr Tan Chin Nam, the Permanent Secretary for Information, Communications and the Arts. On Sunday, Minister Lee Boon Yang
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      • 74 10 The CPF Board has warned self-employed workers they face legal action if they continue to ignore reminders to contribute to their Medisave accounts. As of May, about 49,000 haven't contributed while another 96,000 made only partial payments. Those earning more than $6,000 a year running
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      • 45 10 Malaysia's Minister for Natural Resources and Environment Adenan Setem will be in Singapore today for a two-day visit. He will discuss bilateral environmental co-operation and regional environmental issues with Environment and Water Resources Minister, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim. Newsßadio 93.8
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      • 40 10 The Government appointed Mr Philip Ng Chee Tat, 46, as Ambassador to the Argentine Republic, resident in Singapore. Mr Ng, the CEO of Far East Organisation, is concurrently Singapore's Ambassador to the Republic of Chile.
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    • 215 10 Tan Hut Leng TWO plastic surgeons have set up an "aesthetic clinic" at Paragon Medical Tower that caters to the looksobsessed woman offering everything from creams to plastic surgery, with a medical foundation. "Ours are all medicalbased treatments administered by experienced plastic surgeons, dermatologists, nurses
      – Tan Hut Leng  -  215 words
    • 528 12  -  Raymond Andrew How Project Life volunteers assist low-income Indian families SECURITY officer Mr Jayamurali Jayanandan, 45, had been thinking about buying a computer for his children for some time, but decided against it because of the high price. That is, until he saw an advertisement that said
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    • 140 12 -AFP A CONTAINER ship scraped a Singapore naval vessel before colliding with an oil tanker offshore but no injuries or oil pollution were reported, port authorities said yesterday. The Liberian-registered container ship Merkur Bridge was overtaking the navy ship RSS Persistence
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  • LETTERS
    • 228 14  -  Dr James Dobson Tbnsrs by.... The process of caring for aging parents can be a time that draws families closer together. Unfortunately, it usually becomes a time that tears them apart. Typically, the sister who lives near by feels she is sacrificing her life to care
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    • 377 14  -  Margaret Lim Yuen Bin Investors can find new opportunities, cut losses WE refer to the letter, "Act before more funds close" (Sept 7) by Mr Mun Cheong Kwok in which the writer expressed concern over the closing of funds by some fund management companies
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    • 236 14 I refer to the commentary, "How the US is aiding the terrorists" (Sept 13). The war on terror has nothing to do with Islam, but with Muslims who view the rest of the world as being unjust and
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    • 92 14  -  Haji Mokhtar Stork the powerful on the weak. The sadness of this is that, with the passage of time, all reason is abandoned and the violence grows. The result? More innocent people become victims of the terror conducted by both sides. The recent
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    • 138 14  -  I agree with Jim Lobe's assertion that the continued presence of US troops in Iraq is swelling the ranks of extremists. After 911, in which not just Americans but many other people of various nationalities and religions perished, the world was
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    • 91 14  -  Lim Boon Hee It has been nearly a month since the bird flu infected Malaysia and the epidemic shows no signs of abating. There is still a great shortage of eggs and prices have shot through the roof. I thought we had diversified
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    • 83 14  -  Jag Kuo Soon Yong The halt in the supply of eggs from Malaysia has resulted in a surge in demand for eggs from other countries, with the increase in prices passed on to consumers. Unethical retailers seem to be taking advantage of the situation, with the
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    • 134 14  -  Tay Boon Gek I LOOK forward to Jeremy Lim's contributions to Today. I am most impressed with this young man's maturity, insightfulness and with his sense of humour. In fact, a casual reader would not believe these contributions had been written by a 14-year-old.
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    • 85 14  -  Cheng Shoong Tat THE conspicuous absence of a SingaporeKuala Lumpur route in Asean's booming budget flight portfolio is deafening. Perhaps the exorbitant fares charged by the Singapore Airlines-Malaysia Airlines alliance on the route make it so lucrative that the governments on both sides of the
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 346 18 Agencies Invests $4m in joint venture that includes A-Sonic FREIGHT forwarder and cargo handler Airocean Group said yesterday it would acquire a stake in a new low-cost carrier in China for 19.5 million yuan ($4 million) through its wholly-owned subsidiary EVS Holdings. Mainboard-listed Airocean
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    • 43 18 AFP I _^nT I Actress Mayuko Iwasa showing off Japanese toy maker Jakara's newest offering the Transformer BinalTec BT-08 Mazda RX-8, which can transform from a car to a robot and vice versa. It retails for 5,229 yen ($81).
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    • MarketWATCH
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      • 235 18 Dow Jones SHARES closed mixed yesterday, but profit taking was seen in blue chips after Wednesday's rally that led the ST Index to breach the psychological 2,000-point level. The ST Index ended down 6.87 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 1,997.12. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 189
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      • 59 18 By volume Cosco Corp Eucon ChuanHup Bio-Treat JurTech Air Ocean FibreChem FuYu Pan Asian ChinaCast Close 0.905 0.175 0.620 0.870 1.350 0.305 0.445 1.150 0.210 0.325 Change +0.035 -0.010 +0.040 +0.015 +0.080 +0.010 +0.015 +0.050 +0.010 +4.0 -5.4 +6.9 +1.8 +6.3 +3.4 +3.5 +4.5 +3.2 'OOO 32,346
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      • 86 18 By$ JMH 400USS Close Change 14.500 +0.600 By percentage CirPlusW*****7 Close Change 0.035 +75.0 JSH 500USS 6.250 +0.150 Wee Poh 0.015 +50.0 Haw Par 5.100 +0.120 Esmarl 0.140 +33.3 Hi P TAC 200USS 1.840 +0.120 3.320 +0.120 IRE Corp North 22 USS 0.020 +33.3 0.025 +25.0 Creative
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      • 71 18 jy Close Change )BS 16.600 -0.200 XBC 14.000 -0.200 >IA 11.600 -0.200 /enture 16.800 -0.200 :iTYDEV 6.600 -0.150 :iTYDEVW*****0 4.180 -0.120 OBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 108.000 -0.100 F&N 14.300 -0.100 IdineC&C 7.700 -0.100 By percentage Close Change L&M 0.005 -50.0 El Nets 0.010 -33.3 Congnam 0.015
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      • 60 18 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp Value 11,139.36 13,209.84 3,636.70 5,891.05 855.38 Change Pis -19.22 +125.44 +0.20 +19.98 +4.75 -0.17 +0.96 +0.01 +0.34 +0.56 KLCI 857.79 +4.55 +0.53 SET Index 662.39 +0.11 +0.02 Jakarta Comp 813.06 -2.42 -0.30 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1,691.86
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      • 36 18 USS 0.5916 UK£ 0.3316 Yen 64.961 HK$ 4.6148 RM 2.2483 Euro 0.4871 Rupiah 5,328.2 Baht 24.403 Peso 33.243 A$ 0.8509 Indian Rs 27.187 Won 677.94 C$ 0.7674 Yuan 4.8971 NZ$ 0.9002 NTS 20.026
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      • 26 18 SGX,i Bloomberg Information provided by Gold us$/oi 406.30 Silver us$/oi 6.305 Platinum us$/oz 846.00 Rubber centsAg 213.25 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,546.00 Brent crude us$/barrel 41.10
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    • 174 20 A HONG KONG-based provider of IT consultancy services has lodged its preliminary prospectus for a main board listing on the Singapore Exchange. Founded in 1991, Azeus Systems Holdings designs, implements and maintains a range of IT systems and computer software that
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    • 262 20 Bloomberg Dairy Farm to expand retail empire by buying, rebranding SCMP chain SINGAPORE-listed Dairy Farm International Holdings, which owns the franchise for 7-Eleven convenience stores in Hong Kong, will buy a retail chain from newspaper publisher SCMP Group for HK$lO5 million ($22.8 million). There has
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    • 158 20 Property developer Far East Organisation will launch its SoHo@Central project this weekend. Occupants of SoHo units can work or live in them, or do both, without seeking additional approvals from the authorities. SoHo@Central is located above the Clarke Quay MRT station. On offer this weekend are 48 units ranging
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    • 481 22  -  Tay Tsen-Waye Hotel portal Wotif.com offers rooms for as much as 70% off normal rates DID you manage to grab the latest bargain basement-priced airfare to Bangkok or Phuket but need a bed to crash on during the trip? Would you book a room at a
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    • 539 24  -  Tor Ching Li At 30, Meinhardt (Singapore) is still scaling new heights FROM the soaring 321-metre, sailshaped Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai to Singapore's first subterranean retail mall One Raffles Link, Meinhardt (Singapore) which celebrated its 30th anniversary yesterday has no doubt made its
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    • 198 24 MAINBOARD-LISTED paper and packaging specialist New Toyo International Holdings has bought all the equity in Malaysia's Tien Wah Holdings for RM40.2 million ($17.9 million) in cash through its wholly-owned subsidiary New Toyo Investments, the company announced yesterday. Tien Wah Holdings is
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  • ENTERPRISE
    • 909 26  - A dreamer, a hungry person greedy for life Tay Tsen-Waye Swedish-born entrepreneur Lars Brittsjo credits his ability to think out of the box for his Midas touch IT TOOK MediaCorp actress Farm Wong's inimitable star power to turn the Xando tablet a weight management pill that is "clinically proven" to
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
    • 615 28 Strong company fundamentals, high dividend yields should support local bourse THE SINGAPORE stock market has done well in recent months, outperforming many of its regional peers. Mr Ng Soo Nam, fund manager for the Schroder Singapore Trust, the largest Singapore equity fund registered here,
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • GLOBALroundup
      • 63 30 -AFP Chefs in Indian Kashmir are cracking down on wasteful wedding feasts hoping to change an age-old culture and prevent families from spending huge amounts and sinking into debt. Members of the Chefs' Welfare Association say they will serve only seven mutton courses
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      • 53 30 AFP Indonesia's mobile operator Mobile-8 Telecom has reportedly joined up with a fortune-teller to provide a future-prediction service to subscribers via SMS. The Antara news agency cited a Mobile-8 official as saying that a young "spiritual consultant", Feri Purwo Leksono, would answer aueries
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      • 58 30 Al-H A thriving "rent-a-tiger" business has reportedly come to an abrupt end in China's Shenyang city after officials raided a home and discovered the owner had secretly reared seven of them over the past decade. Bo Baokun was arrested after neighbours complained to authorities of
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      • 65 30 AP A Thai woman faces criminal charges for allegedly beating and chaining her 1 1-year-old son to prevent him from playing computer games at a cyber cafe, Thai police said yesterday. They rescued the boy who had apparently been chained to
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    • 423 30 Agencies Indon officials on lookout for second explosives-laden vehicle JAKARTA Indonesian police nabbed two people linked to the car bombing near the Australian embassy in Jakarta, while the governor of the city waived local laws to allow foreign missions to build tall concrete
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    • 213 30 -AFP WASHINGTON A US thinktank with ties to the diplomatic and intelligence communities has released seven satellite photographs of an Iranian military complex suspected of being involved in illicit nuclear weapons work, arguing the new evidence warranted international inspections. The pictures, presented
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    • 214 30 -AFP JAKARTA The editor of Indonesian magazine Tempo was sentenced yesterday to a year's jail in a high profile libel case which rights groups say represents a setback for press freedom. Bambang Harymurti was found guilty of libelling prominent tycoon Tomy Winata
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 79 34 -AFP US lifestyle guru Martha Stewart [picture /eft) wants to serve her fivemonth jail sentence for obstruction of justice as soon as possible, so as to put the "nightmare" behind her and get on with her life. Stewart, convicted earlier
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      • 68 34 AFP A Japanese court yesterday rejected a US$4.2-million ($7.1-million) lawsuit by some 400 residents seeking damages for noisy US military flights in Okinawa, the southern island hosting the bulk of American forces in the country. Their demand to halt
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      • 59 34 AFP The county of Los Angeles has changed its 47-year-old official emblem to ward off a lawsuit by civil rights advocate, the American Civil Liberties Union, which claimed the current seal unfairly favours the Christian religion. The 1957 emblem features a small
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    • 330 34 Victim, now 21, reveals wedding plans LOS ANGELES The American schoolteacher and the student whom she raped when he was just 12 and then had two children together plan to marry each other, AFP said yesterday. Teacher Mary Kay Letourneau, 42, spent seven-and-a-half years behind
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    • 160 34 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to monitor all convicts who have been granted parole by electronically tagging them on their wrists and ankles, The New Straits Times reported yesterday. Mr Mustafa Osman, directorgeneral of the Prisons Department, said the tagging would complement the physical monitoring of
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    • 244 36 Agencies BEIJING China's ruling communist party leadership was locked in their much-antic-ipated annual plenary meeting yesterday amid an apparent power struggle between President Hu Jintao and military leader Jiang Zemin. Some 198 top party officials joined hundreds of "leading cadres" for four days of closeddoor
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    • 52 36 A policeman arresting a group of Filipino movie starlets as they pose for photographers near a Roman Catholic church in Manila's Malate district yesterday. The women were among eight soft-porn actresses who stripped off their clothes to protest Ik against film censorship before being arrested by
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    • 343 36 Agencies Does not conform with UN charter, says Secretary-General LONDON Comments from United Nations chief Kofi Annan that the Iraq war is "illegal" drew a spirited defence yesterday from the countries that supported the controversial United States-led invasion. The war, which the UN refused to endorse,
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      • 64 36 -AFP Hong Kong's Beijing-backed Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa yesterday ruled out any early moves to pass a controversial national security law. Protest against Article 23 saw half-a-mil-lion people take to the streets last year. Mr Tung's comments came after pro-government groups called for the
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      • 61 36 -AFP More than two weeks after the hostage crisis in Beslan in which at least 339 people were killed, the number of people missing remains unknown. While some reports said up to 94 hostages were still unaccounted for, police in North Ossetia have a list
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      • 51 36 -AFP Nepal's tourism ministry yesterday upheld the claim by Mr Pemba Dorji Sherpa that he had scaled Mount Everest in eight hours and 10 minutes on May 21 this year. The decision comes after Mr Pemba's claim was contested by his rival. Mr Lakpa Gelu
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    • 497 38  -  Diana Mendoza -IPS So far this year, 6 Filipino journalists have been killed MANILA Testing the limits of press freedom is a perilous venture in the Philippines. Good journalists in the country run the risk of either being maimed for life or killed for
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    • 204 38 -AFP HONG KONG A shocking survey in this cosmopolitan city yesterday revealed endemic racism towards ethnic minorities, with more than 60 per cent of respondents having a negative view of them. The study on Hong Kongers' attitude towards minorities from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Indonesia, Thailand
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    • 214 38 -AFP BEIJING Several Asian countries yesterday reacted angrily to a recentlyreleased United States report that alleged they were violators of religious freedom. China angrily demanded that the US stop criticising the affairs of other nations as it seethed over the State Department's
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    • 638 48  -  Jeanine Tan Ever-fresh, never-ending battle of the sexes returns to TV tonight PITTING men against women is an oft-rehashed formula in pop culture, but we never seem to get tired of it. In case you have not noticed, we have not gotten over the fact that men
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    • 290 50 dfdsf HOLY men Chungmyung (Jung Jin-young), Hyun-gak (Lee Woniong) and Dae-bong (Lee Moon-sik) leave their monastery in the mountains to fulfil the dying wish of their head monk: Deliver a package to the Musim temple in the city. They brave the concrete jungle only
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      • 217 52 FILM REVIEW by david chew WHAT do you know, it's an aesthetically pleasing action movie! The Great Challenge is the sort-of sequel to the Luc Besson-conceived urban adventure Yamakasi (2001), which starred the titular group of real-life, multi-racial Parisian kids who've made a
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    • 553 58  -  STANLEY HO History made as Alam Shah strikes twice forTampines to lift the title NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE Albirex 0 Tampines 3 THE wait is finally over. A glorious double strike by Noh Alam Shah inspired Tampines Rovers to a 3-0 victory over Albirex Niigata and saw the
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    • 315 58 Dan Pek ON the first day of the 57th Volkswagen Singapore Open Amateur Championship, he was in joint third, after carding a one-over-par 73. In the second round, he moved into second spot, shooting a 70. Singapore's top amateur golfer Choo Tze Huang
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    • 427 58  -  TAN YO-HINN IN 1989, the then newly-wed couple of Fabrizio and Elisa Bocca had their weeklong honeymoon in Singapore, enthusiastically listing the Botanic Gardens as one of their favourite spots. Now, 15 years on, the Italian couple are in Singapore
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    • 1500 59 Agencies US skipper hints at possible MickelsonWoods partnership GOLF Ryder Cup DETROIT, Michigan Tiger Woods' losing record in the Ryder Cup doesn't bother US captain Hal Sutton. "If Tiger Woods is your only worry, you have no worries," Sutton said, during a press conference at Oakland Hills
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    • 522 60 Agencies The better he plays for Liverpool, the more Real Madrid want the midfielder LIVERPOOL With every raking 40m pass, every swashbuckling surge through the midfield and every long-range strike, Steven Gerrard moves a step closer to Real Madrid. The Spanish giants have made the Premiership's most consistent
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    • 248 60 -AFP LONDON Newly-appointed Blackburn Rover manager Mark Hughes (picture) only signed to take over the Premiership side after negotiating to remain in charge of Wales for their World Cup qualifiers against England and Poland next month. Hughes' agent Dennis Roach revealed that
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    • 894 61 With Liverpool visiting OldTrafford, striker's recovery from injury could not be more timely LYON, France Sir Alex Ferguson has always had a strong sense of history. His knowledge of Manchester United's former achievements and players is unsurpassed and he has long revered the Busby Babes. But
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      455 62 -AFP Disgraceful incident leaves referee with bloody face, Uefa to take stern action CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP B AS Roma 0 Dynamo Kiev 1 (abandoned) ROME Italian football has been disgraced again. AS Roma are facing heavy punishment from Uefa after a Swedish referee was hit by an object
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    • 223 62 LONDON Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez described his side's opening Champions League 2-0 victory over Monaco as a "fantastic start" to their European campaign. "When you win you're satisfied but when you win like this and make so many chances you are very happy," he told BBC
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    • 307 62 -AFP BERLIN Bayern Munich got off to a winning start in their Champions League campaign with a 1-0 win over Maccabi Tel-Aviv in Israel on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), but the manner of the performance did not impress. A 64th-minute penalty from Dutch
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    • 579 63 Agencies United boss will get tough after sorry show in Lyon CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP D Lyon 2 Manchester United 2 LYON, France Sir Alex Ferguson is no Sven-Goran Eriksson. He cares neither for name nor reputation. When a superstar fails to deliver, he becomes
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    • 275 63 -AFP CHAMPS LEAGUE, GROUP B Leverkusen 3 Real Madrid 0 LEVERKUSEN Real Madrid were pre-season favourites to win the Champions League, but that's now looking like a bad joke. After a shocking 3-0 drubbing at Bayer Leverkusen here on Wednesday (yesterday morning,
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