Today, 20 September 2004, Afternoon Edition

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  • 13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday September 20, 2004 MITA (P) 103/07/2004
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 438 1 -AFP Will voters pick Megawati or challengerYudhoyono? JAKARTA From the remote jungles of Papua to the skyscrapers of Jakarta, Indonesia today is staging landmark elections which will see the vast South-east Asian archipelago choose its President for the first time. President Megawati Sukarnoputri faces her former Security
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    • 136 1 AFP DOHA An Iraqi militant group paraded 15 captive national guardsmen in video footage aired by the Aljazeera television station yesterday with a threat to execute them in 48 hours if a radical Shia militia commander is not released. Calling itself the Mohammed bin
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    • 164 1 -AFP LOS ANGELES Pop star Britney Spears (picture) tied the knot for the second time this year, marrying a dancer who has toured with the blonde bombshell, US celebrity media reported yesterday. Spears, 22, wearing a white strapless dress, married 26-year-old
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 421 2  -  Tay Tsen-Waye At grassroots event, Mr Goh talks about the media, terrorism THE decision by MediaCorp and Singapore Press Holdings to consolidate their mass-market broadcast and free newspaper operations was "inevitable", after they had engaged in "destructive competition for two to three years", said Senior
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    • 121 2 TAKE the opportunity offered by the five-day work week to spend more time with family, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong told Singaporeans yesterday. Accustomed to working six days a week, Mr Goh admitted the two-day weekend was an adjustment for him as well. "The
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
      • 53 2 NewsRadio 93.8 A Cisco constable was found dead yesterday morning at the Tuas checkpoint, with a gunshot wound to the head. The 23-year-old was slumped in a chair near a deserted area of the vehicle inspection bay. His service revolver was beside him. Police do not
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      • 57 2 Channel NewsAsia A foreign worker suffered second-degree burns in a fire that broke out in a dormitory on Admiralty Road West just before 6am yesterday. About 1 00 other workers were evacuated safely. Firefighters took about an hour to bring the blaze under control. The
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      • 57 2 Channel NewsAsia Applications for the HDB's 156 threeroom build-to-order (BTO) flats at Fernvale Grove closed yesterday, with some 300 applications received. The units, HDB's first new three-room flats in 1 9 years, cost between $89,000 and $1 1 0,000 each. About 900 applications
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    • 950 3  -  N EWSSSDUDSUL Can PM Abdullah satisfy the aspirations of Umno delegates while imposing his stamp on the party? FOR the first time in well over 30 years, Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be sitting in the audience when the Umno (United Malays National
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    • 209 4 Channel NewsAsia ALLOW children more time to play and mix around, and go easy on homework for pre-schoolers, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong advised parents who attended the PAP Children's Foundation (PCF) Day at Ang Mo Kio GRC yesterday. Mr Lee said
      – Channel NewsAsia  -  209 words
    • 203 4 KUALA LUMPUR New cases of bird flu were yesterday discovered within a quarantine area in Malaysia's Kelantan state where workers have struggled for a month to eradicate the virus, a senior Malaysian veterinary official has said. Inspectors found three chickens dead from the
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    • 285 4 Agencies President Hu will have control as military chief BEIJING President Hu Jintao took control of China's military yesterday after former leader Jiang Zemin stepped down from the post, completing the country's first peaceful leadership transition since its 1949 revolution. According to Xinhua,
      – Agencies; AP  -  285 words
    • 176 4 MIAMI The remnants of Hurricane Ivan dissipated off the eastern United States and moved over the Atlantic Ocean early yesterday after a devastating 12-day rampage that left at least 108 dead in the US and the Caribbean, reported AFP. But an end to the
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    • GLOBALEroundup
      • 65 4 AFP Iran's top nuclear official Hassan Rowhani yesterday said his government would refuse to accept any limitations on its nuclear activities and threatened to halt tough United Nations inspections if the case was referred to the Security Council. The statement came after the International
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      • 76 4 Some 1 8,000 people in Britain die each year with the help of doctors, the Observer newspaper reported yesterday. The paper cited an expert who said the assisted deaths may not always have had the patients' consent. The Observer reported that an ageing population
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      • 69 4 Agencies Putting an end to speculation over his political future, Malaysia's former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said he had no plans to rejoin the ruling United Malays National Organisation party (Umno). He added that talk of him returning to the Umno fold
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      • 32 4 A housewife in Malacca, believed to be suffering from schizophrenia, allegedly slashed her three-year-old son in the neck with a kitchen knife, the News Straits Times reported yesterday.
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 285 6  -  Lee U-Wen SINGAPORE'S retrenchment figure, which dropped to 2,055 in the second quarter of this year the lowest in three-and-a-half years might dip even further in the coming months. Said Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Education: "For most
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    • 354 6  -  Lee U-Wen Restaurant couple trains and hires them AFTER watching prison inmates slice and dice their way through July's North East Iron Chef competition, restaurant owners Jefri Sidik and wife Madam Noeli were so impressed that they wanted to do their part to help
      LEE U-WEN  -  354 words
    • 707 7 The public can help ex-offenders by offering them support and aiding them in their efforts to find re-acceptance into their communities TOMOST of us, a ribbon is a ribbon. But for exinmates who are adapting to life outside the prison walls, a yellow ribbon is a symbol
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    • 431 7 IT WAS ten years ago that Mr Kevin Lau decided to start employing ex-prison inmates to work in his car grooming company. Elite Auto Saloon. He wanted to offer them a second chance at life and lead them towards a better future.
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    • 383 8  -  Surekha A Yadav THE actual number of people with HIV in Singapore is likely to be three times the official number, according to Mr Roger Winder, programme director of Action For Aids Singapore (AFA). The latest figures from the Ministry of Health (MOH)
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    • 88 8 Eveline Gan Minister of State for Health Dr Balaji Sadasivan admiring some of the paintings by Ms Chua Ek Kay at the Art Invitational Auction for Art Outreach (AO) Program Fund. The charity auction and dinner last Friday raised some $200,000 for AO,
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    • 172 8 IT'S been a demanding few years for the Singapore worker, who has had to learn new skills, overhaul his mindset and recalibrate expectations to stay employable. To recognise the hard work and spirit of those who have shown a passion for lifelong learning,
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    • 429 8 A Secure Future... Amidst Uncertainty IN today's competitive environment, jobs managed and diversified fund that can are uncertain and earnings are volatile. give a projected return of 5-6% per What should you do? annum. Of the people who responded to c. Stability. They have indicated their our survey. 73% said
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    • 100 9 Singapore^ Pnnin Awards 2004 THE radio event of the year! MediaCorp Radio is proud to bring you the Ist Singapore Radio Awards! Cast your vote for the industry's best by voting for your Favourite Radio Station, Favourite Radio B3|Siffiij| Personality and also featured in the Singapore Radio Awards is our
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  • LETTERS
    • 282 10  -  Dr James Dobson 0 TRY MAKING A GAME OUT OF IT When you try to teach your young child to be responsible and you just don't get anywhere, what can you do? Well, many times turning a teaching situation into a game is the best way to
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    • 489 10  -  Jason Lee Boon Hong Today offers a reporting style different from newspapers under SPH I REFER to your report, "Local media's new mix" (Sept 18-19). Four years ago, like many Singaporeans, I was filled with anticipation at the prospect of a more
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    • 190 10  - I t's about social responsibility, not racism or snobbery Alison Burns I REFER to Ben Ong Seng Wee's letter, "Unjust exclusiveness" (Sept 18-19). The writer seems surprised that domestic helpers aren't permitted in the Tanglin Club. He may be surprised to learn that throughout Europe and the United States, millions
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    • 173 10  -  Tham Kim Fay I REFER to the letter, "Why no budget Singapore-KL route?" (Sept 17). It is a misconception to view a shorthaul flight, such as the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route, as highly lucrative simply because of the high airfares charged. Major operating
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    • 234 10 This family commentary is sponsored by: LORNAWHISTON Speech Drama Centre www.lornawhiston.com.sg HYour letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name, address mm 4 m mtiW m 9 ar|d phone m Wmm*. number and write to: E-mail: RK^E^ Tm news@newstoday.com.sg WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2004 •The Men DO
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 323 11 -AFP US aims to slap tobacco companies with $473b in penalties for 'defrauding public' WASHINGTON United States government attorneys will begin tomorrow what is expected to be a drawn-out courtroom battle, as they try to impose US$2BO billion ($473 billion) in penalties on big tobacco companies
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    • 242 11  -  Tay Tsen-Waye A STEERING committee on AsiaMiddle East dialogue will meet next month, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said after a grassroots event in Kampong Übi yesterday. Besides Singapore, the panel will include representatives from Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, Malaysia,
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    • 207 11 -AFP WASHINGTON The US Federal Reserve is likely to lift key interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point tomorrow, but a sputtering US economy may force policymakers to re-evaluate the outlook for future increases, analysts say. Economists say the Fed is almost certain
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    • MarketWATCH
      • 125 11 AFP Shares are expected to rise this week following last week's rally, which was helped in part by news of the merger of some of the operations of MediaCorp and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), dealers said. For the week ended last Friday, the ST Index rose 35.86 points, or
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      • 36 11 US$ 0.5914 UK£ 0.3292 Yen 65.025 HK$ 4.6131 RM 2.2475 Euro 0.4844 Rupiah 5,344.1 Baht 24.413 Peso 33.252 A$ 0.8441 Indian Rs 27.131 Won 678.12 C$ 0.7635 Yuan 4.8952 NZ$ 0.8939 NTS 20.036
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      • 26 11 SGI Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 407.60 Silver uss/oi 6.288 Platinum uss/oz 843.10 Rubber cents/kg 214.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,557 Brent crude uss/barrel 42.45 Information provided by
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    • 550 12  -  Reeta Raman GIVE a man a saw and he will not become an expert carpenter, said Dr James Lewis. Dr Lewis, a leading writer on project management, added that tools do not make a person an expert. This same theory also applies in the
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    • 375 12 Dow Jones Imports range from basic raw materials to high-tech products BEIJING China's total trade may exceed US$l trillion ($1.69 trillion) this year and imports could top US$5OO billion, Commerce Minister Bo Xilai said yesterday. Mr Bo also said that total sales of consumer goods
      – Dow Jones; AFP  -  375 words
    • 325 12 Dow Jones BEIJING China's macroeconomic control measures implemented to avoid a hard landing amid soaring growth have shown results, its senior officials said yesterday. "The measures have initially paid off and eased the pronounced contradiction in the economy," said Vice-Premier Huang Ju.
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    • 509 13 Dow Jones Growth in Asia-Pacific region projected to slow: Merrill Lynch survey FOR the first time in more than a year, bears outnumber bulls on the Asia-Pacific region's economic growth prospects, a Merrill Lynch survey of international fund managers who invest in the region showed. Among
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    • 168 13 Bloomberg THE Taiwan Stock Exchange (Taiex) will examine the accounts of about 65 companies for accounting irregularities as it steps up probes that have resulted in at least three reporting financial problems. Taiex will inspect a tenth of its 654 listed companies, double the proportion
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    • Savvy Investor
      • 602 14  -  Bryan Yeong Growing list of clients bodes well for company FU YU Corporation has staged an impressive surge of 26 per cent since we started covering the stock two weeks ago. And while the easier gains have been made in part due to
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    • 694 15  -  Chet Currier COMMENTARY Gold's traditional status as a hedge against inflation is shaky, but that may not be a bad thing THERE must be a lawsuit in this somewhere breach of promise, or false advertising, or maybe dereliction of duty. Gold, long touted as
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    • 545 16  -  Ted Chen Goldheart strives to stand apart as Singapore emerges as a jewellery hub IN THE fiercely competitive jewellery retail scene, continuous innovation and re-invention are the keys to survival. Companies that use this to differentiate themselves from the rest of the pack are those with
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    • 269 16 Ananova.com HATS off to David Beckham and hip-hop artistes who have prompted a renewed popularity for headgear among British men. Beckham, among others, is often seen in a tight-fitting beanie hat and a survey says that's helped to push up the
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      • 233 16  - Travel first class to KL by road Shobha Tsering Bhalla You may never need to fly again at least not if you are travelling to Kuala Lumpur. Next month, Transtar Travel will be launching its 1 8-seater "super coaches", which are expected to re-define bus travel. Think SIA business class,
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      • 158 16  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla The fourth Power Sponsorship conference is starting today at the Marriott Hotel. The two-day affair involves some 1 0 local and overseas speakers on topics ranging from harnessing the power of relationships to how to develop new audiences and the magic behind
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 1084 17  -  loannis Gatsiounis Bill Guerin Tri-nation patrols aim to thwart any designs terrorists may have on the crucial waterway WHILE it benefits some parties to talk up the threat of terror whether to gain a contract or a foothold in a foreign land the Singaporean, Malaysian
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    • 239 18 AFP Fewer going against French ban on headscarves in schools PARIS Just over 100 Muslim girls are still refusing to remove their headscarves when they arrive for classes, French Education Minister Francois Fillon said yesterday in a first assessment of the impact of the ban on
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    • 68 18 -AFP ISTANBUL At least 18 people, including two police officers, were injured yesterday when a bomb went off near a concert venue in the southern Turkish city of Mersin, CNN-Turk news channel reported. Three people were seriously wounded in the blast, just as the concert ended and
      -AFP; AFP  -  68 words
    • 53 19 Miss Alabama Deidre Downs, 24, being crowned Miss America 2005 on Saturday. This year's edition marked the 50th anniversary of the broadcast of the pageant, which was first held in 1921. This year's pageant has skimpier bikinis and less emphasis on talent, with only two televised
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    • 106 19 -AFP KHARTOUM Sudan will abide by a United Nations resolution calling on it to restore security to the troubled Darfur region or face possible sanctions, although it regards the resolution as "unfair", according to a statement released yesterday. An estimated 50,000 people have died and 1.4
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    • 378 19 Agencies LONDON The British government has been accused of misleading the public over plans for post-war Iraq after a newspaper reported that Prime Minister Tony Blair was warned a year before the United States-led invasion that it could push the country into chaos.
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    • 480 18 Q17; The length of time taken by a teacher to help pupils after class is given in the table below. Time (t mins) 5<t<10 10<tfil5 15<tS20 No. of pupils 6 4 1 Give an estimate of the additional time taken to be a great teacher. If you have the answer,
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 1108 20  -  Silva Kandiah In terrorists' hands, methods used for hacking, nuisance attacks could be used to cripple a nation IN THE Hollywood movie, Air Panic, a systems analyst for the United States Federal Aviation Administration believes that three recent air crashes are the work of a
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    • 583 22  -  with John Bittleston CAPITAL, SOCIETY AND BEHAVIOUR In the pursuit of profit, how do businesses behave and how should they behave? I'VE heard many views about regulations affecting business, many of which are extremely sensible, some just extreme. The businessman wants unfettered access to his market
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    • 121 22 Master of Science in Applied Finance information session The Singapore Management University (SMU) offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Finance Programme. Besides covering critical components required to meet the high standards of an MSc degree in applied finance, the curriculum is designed to meet the Chartered
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    • 453 23  -  Derrick A Paulo Innovator here wins MIT award for nanotechnology research IT is not easy to be a top innovator. Dr Han Yu, 27, works seven days a week at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, where he is a post-doctoral fellow. But it is neither
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    • 720 24  -  Yong Shu Chiang The Filipino director of Imelda lays bare the former first lady's life and faces her wrath FILIPINO film-maker Ramona S Diaz remembers getting an early morning call. It was 3am in the American city of Baltimore, her home then, and on the line
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    • 143 24  -  Eveline Gan AFTER having an eye operation two weeks ago to as her publicist puts it "repair her retina", veteran Hong Kong actress Nancy Sit shows no sign of slowing down. She was in town yesterday to be announced as the new
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    • 682 25  -  David Chew Arts bodies take their works and music to the community LOCAL arts groups have something up their sleeves and it starts with the letter "C" as in community projects. They hope the projects will educate the public and, more importantly, change any
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    • 357 25  -  Reeta Raman WHY doesn't it hurt to sit on 800 nails? How is it possible to blow out candles from 5m away? When your kid asks you a barrage of questions like these and you don't have the answer, just head down to the Science Centre.
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      • 489 26 -AP TV awards show producers to take viewers behind the scenes LOS ANGELES Reflecting the craze over reality TV shows, the Emmys are taking backstage onstage. Organisers plan to put behind-the-scenes action out front on Sunday night with a glass-panel control room and two towering
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        320 27  -  Gurmeet Singh Savour culinary twists to traditional dishes The recently-opened Kafe Sutra has ventured into unexplored pastures in the eating scene at Boat Quay by being the first all-vegetarian Indian cafe. Diners have the choice of eating indoors or go alfresco for a chat over masala or mint
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      • 117 27 PrimaDeli mooncakes that are out of this world This Mid-Autumn Festival, PrimaDeli is offering a new range of mooncake flavours. Besides its signature mooncakes that feature pure and white lotus with yolks, PrimaDeli is offering mooncakes with red bean and mixed nuts. You may also want to try the
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  • 412 29 Keen photographers impress judges in Canon contest HE CAME, he clicked and he walked away with $5,000. Aircraft maintenance engineer Liew Tong Leng collected the top prize and a Canon camera worth $2,000 after coming up trumps in the S-League-Canon Digital Photography competition. His
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    161 29 Here are all the winners of the S-League-Canon Digital Photography Competition Open Category -S League First place and overall contest winner LiewTong Leng Consolation prize winners Aundry Gan, Deng Sheen Hwa, John Cosgrove, Kwong Kai Chung, Chan Sze Kia, Chong Shee Heng, Peter Lim Open Category- Football First
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  • 526 30  -  ALVIN CHUA After losing S-League title to Tampines, Protectors desperate to make amends in AFC Cup FOOTBALL AFC Cup, quarter-finals AFTER meeting Olympic Beirut in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup, they were sitting around at an airport in Bahrain en route back to Singapore. Then,
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  • 399 30  -  Stanley Ho EVEN though the domestic competitions are drawing to a close, there will be no rest for Singapore's national players who have a busy schedule ahead. In preparation for the 2004 Tiger Cup in December, the Football Association of Singapore
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