Today, 24 January 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    22 1 /AeejlaCorp TODAY incorporating i3tr6StS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 E o o 6 c "E o (0 ■o o o o s 1 O
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Risque mags stir classification talk
      692 1  -  Keith Lin keith@newstoday.com.sg SEX parties in HDB flats. Four floors of whores. Rise of the great Singapore slut As intriguing as these headlines may sound, not all Singaporeans are lapping up with glee the plethora of raunchy stories fleshed out across the pages of many
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      Lock icon Lower SIA earnings from competition, fuel cost: Analysts
      195 1 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Airlines, Asia's most profitable carrier, may post an 18 per cent drop in its third-quarter earnings because of competition from discount airlines and the rising fuel price, its single biggest cost, analysts said. Net income in the three months ended
      — Bloomberg  -  195 words
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon The Singapore Lion: Dancing to a national beat
      141 2  -  Lee U-Wen A NEW national icon was born yesterday the Singapore Lion, epitomising the country's multi-racial identity. Some 10,000 Singaporeans celebrated its birth at thejurong East Sports Complex yesterday evening, along with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (centre), SouthWest CDC Mayor Amy
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        Bollywood much more than escapist masala
        664 3  -  Suba Siva Its films address a vital question of Indian identity, schizophrenic though it may seem suba@newstoday.com.sg JUST like many of my contemporaries, I grew up deriding and dismissing the standard masala Bollywood film filled with laughable Darth Vader-type villains, onenote heroes who could
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon NUS tough on smokers...
      552 4  -  Patricia Yap But students are undeterred despite warning letters, fines of up to $300 patricia@newstoday.com.sg LIGHTING UP a cigarette anywhere on the National University of Singapore (NUS) campus indoors or outdoors could set an unwary student back by $300. Of the three local universities, the NUS
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      Lock icon Italy to send attack choppers to Iraq
      118 4 -AFP ROME Italy is to send its powerful Mangusta attack helicopters to Iraq because of worsening unrest in the runup to the elections this Sunday, and following the killing of one of its soldiers by insurgents last week, media reports said yesterday. "Based
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      Lock icon SM to visit Abdullah
      310 6  -  Jaime Koh Outstanding bilateral issues to be discussed SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong will visit Malaysia after the Chinese New Year holiday to discuss outstanding bilateral issues. Speaking to reporters at a Marine Parade event yesterday, in which he handed out red packets and festive goodies
      SNG LI WEI  -  310 words
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      Agencies appeal for new sources of maids
      569 8  -  Ansley Ng Cambodia and Vietnam, among others, suggested to MOM ansley@newstoday.com.sg EMPLOYMENT agencies have asked the Ministry of Manpower to open up new sources of foreign domestic workers for the market. This follows the recent shortage of such workers due to stiffer entry
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
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        Lock icon Food poisoning patients discharged today
        74 8 Channel News Asia Most patients warded at Gleneagles Hospital following Saturday's food poisoning case may be discharged today. Some 40 Japanese school children and their parents were affected after eating boxed lunches supplied by Himawari Japanese Restaurant, at a Softball match at Turf City, organised
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        Lock icon MOM studying how to improve safety
        91 8 Channel News Asia From now till Feb 1, the Manpower Ministry will study the best occupational safety and health practices of Sweden, United Kingdom, France and Germany to improve safety standards in Singapore. A delegation, led by Man- power Minister Ng Eng Hen, will
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        Lock icon Late arrival of 4,600 sheep from Australia
        82 8 Channel News Asia About 4,600 sheep from Australia arrived finally yesterday for the annual sacrificial or korban ritual to take place. The animals were expected last Thursday for Friday's Hari Raya Haji ceremony, but their arrival was delayed twice due to bad weather
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      Lock icon Job? Just need a willingness to learn
      457 10  -  Lee U-Wen Ambiga, 66, shows that age is no barrier u-wen@newstoday.com.sg MISS Ambiga Sundaraji is like many Singaporean teenagers: She loves going to discotheques, sipping mocha at coffee joints, strolling along the beach and catching the latest movies. The difference? She's 66 years
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      Lock icon Reserving jobs not 'long-term solution'
      213 10 Channel News Asia SHOULD jobs be reserved for older workers and should Singapore have a casino at all? These were questions put to the Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, after his walkabout in Bukit Batok constituency yesterday. Dismissing the
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      210 5 I V V fe t* t i Now you can talk a lot longer with your mum, kampong buddies, third-uncle, sixth-aunt, primary >^T|* IN^ school classmates, distant cousins and even your childhood crush in Malaysia. Spread the festive joy /4s^ this Lunar New Year with rock-bottom prices from IDD 021.
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      286 8 -FIRES AND EMERGENCIESFamily of five trapped in corridor fire You shouldn't be making the headlines this way. Never block common corridors with discarded items or litter indiscriminately with garbage. Good fire safety habits can save lives and property. Message brought to you by jg? SINGAPORE yy NATIONAL M J^^t J%
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Jakarta vows to halt raids on Aceh rebels
      334 11 But exiled militants are pessimistic over likelihood of peace BANDA ACEH Indonesia said it would cease attacks on separatist rebels in Aceh as both sides prepared for peace talks in the stricken province where the tsunami death toll has risen to almost
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      Pentagon's unveils new spy arm
      191 11  -  -Dow Jones NEW YORK The Pentagon has created a new espionage arm and is reinterpreting United States law to give Defense Secretary Donald H Rumsfeld broad authority over clandestine operations abroad. Citing interviews with participants and documents it obtained, The Washington Post reported that the
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Chicken runs out of luck
        91 11 A chicken called Lucky, which helped its owner pick winning lottery numbers, ran out of good fortune and was killed by a fox. Lucky was rescued in 2003 by Mr Billy Gibbons, 48, who found it close to death, while out walking, said Ananova.com. A
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        Bright lights affecting business, say Belgian sex workers
        98 11 The Belgian city of Antwerp is to dim its new waterfront lights after complaints from prostitutes, Ananova.com reported. Sex workers complained the bright lights were putting off potential clients, reported Independent Online. "We are investigating the possibility of lowering the light there,"
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        Primary school student, 84, faces expulsion for 'disruptive' behaviour
        90 11 An octogenarian great-grandfather who is accused of being a "smart Alec" and prone to histrionics is facing expulsion from a primary school in Kenya. Mr Kimani Maruge, aged about 84, believed to be the oldest schoolboy in the world, wanted to
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      Lock icon Palestinian militants, Israelis inch towards ceasefire
      269 12 GAZA CITY Palestinian militant groups said they were prepared to consider a conditional "cooling down" of their campaign of attacks as Israel expressed confidence that an unofficial ceasefire had already been agreed. The radical Islamist movement, Hamas, and its smaller rival Islamic Jihad both
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      Sexual harrassment on the rise in British Army
      392 12 But half the victims stay silent for fear of recrimination: Report LONDON A secret report on women serving in the Royal Air Force showed that half have been sexually harassed. The report, carried by The Independent, indicates that more than 1,000 women
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    • GLOBALroudup
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        Johor residents can air views on bilateral issues
        98 12 The people of Johor can submit their views on bilateral issues with Singapore because they are directly affected by the decisions made, Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said. "We are prepared to give due consideration to any positive views
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        Xiao Weiyun dead at 81
        83 12 Chinese law academic Xiao Weiyun, who helped draft Hong Kong's post-colonial mini-constitu-tion, died of a heart attack at age 81. He was an outspoken critic of the city's struggle for democracy was one of four "guardians" of the Basic Law which proscribes Hong Kong and
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        Japanese royals to adopt?
        72 12 Japan's royal family may consider adopting a male in a bid to avert a possible heir crisis in the world's oldest monarchy, with no boy born to the Japanese royal family since Prince Akishino in 1 965. To allow for the adoption, the government must revise
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      Lock icon Fat babies grow up to be fat adults
      165 14 -AP SYDNEY If children over-eat as babies, it could boost their fat hormones in the long term, regardless of their adult diets, a Melbourne study has found. The University of Melbourne's Department of Pharmacology conducted a study on the effects of overeating
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      Blitz on money laundering
      256 14 $1.6b to $3b said to be circulating LONDON Governments worldwide are stepping up efforts to stamp out money laundering, where between US$l trillion ($1.6 trillion) and $1.5 trillion is estimated to be circulating worldwide as a result of international crime, bribery and terrorism. The European Union
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      Lock icon Furore over 'Pink Viagra'
      159 14 Agencies LONDON Women in Scotland could be used like human guinea pigs in a massive hormone experiment if a controversial new sex drug touted as "pink Viagra" is made available on prescription. Doctors in America and the UK are concerned about the risks of heart disease
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Discrimination against women
        113 16 A British study on working women showed that while they "behaved" more like their male colleagues at the working place, drinking more and working longer hours, they still did not climb the corporate ladder as fast. Their salaries lagged way behind, and managerial posts were still reserved
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        Low IQ men likely more suicidal
        95 16 A British study that showed men with low intelligence are more likely to kill themselves has prompted Australian experts to call on teachers to pay more attention to students doing badly in school. The study in the British Medical Journal said men with low
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      Lock icon Fierce blizzard hits US states
      58 16 -AFP Travellers were stranded across the north-eastern United States yesterday as a fierce blizzard ranked among the five worst in a century closed airports and made roads treacherous. Thousands of flights were delayed or cancelled in north-eastern and mid-western US states as residents dug out
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      Lock icon Kofi Annan's successor?
      688 16  -  Thalif Deen -IPS NEWS ANALYSIS Handing over is still almost 2 years away, but debate is already in motion news@newstoday.com.sg UNITED NATIONS Almost 23 months before a new secretary-general takes office at the United Nations, there is already a vibrant debate on who should succeed incumbent Kofi
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    Focus On The Family
    273 18  -  Dr James Dobson w Tbiws byi dsfsdafs TEACHING OUR CHILDREN TO WRITE Very few children today learn to write properly, whether in school or at home. But it's a skill that they can learn if we take the time to teach them. The early development of
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      Post-midnight trains needed
      200 18  -  NELSON QUAH] SMRT could test-run such a service I Letter from THE SMRT should consider extending train service to run from midnight until sam, with the regular service taking over at 5.30 am. The after-midnight train service could run on an hourly basis with three carriages, instead
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      SMRT to review strap policy
      135 18  -  DAWN LOH Letter from Manager, Corporate Communications, SMRT Corporation Ltd I REFER to the letter, "Dual row handles for MRT trains" by William Tneah Chye Heng (Jan 15-16). We contacted Mr Tneah to clarify that we had responded to his email in November last year.
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      Different driving testers offer different comments
      193 18  -  [JENNIFER SIM I Letter from RECENTLY, failed my third driving test at a driving centre. While I understand the need for stringent testing, what I do not understand is why I received such widely disparate comments from the testers. For example, on my second
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      Could we have a little quiet at Chuan Park on Sundays?
      247 18  -  KARA EKEBERG I Letter from I LIVE at Chuan Park condominium, above the construction work that is being done on the Chuan Park MRT. Every day, we suffer the constant, even deafening, noise and dust pollution. In the early
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      Plenty of fire hazards exist in HDB estates
      228 20  -  gggjjgjg Shops display wares even after closing time, block walkways I Letter from I READ with sadness about Friday's fire in Bedok. There are many fire hazards in HDB estates, especially those blocks with shops on the ground floor. Town Councils allow
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      Slow response to Bedok fire
      245 20  -  ■rashidah |kaderbatcha I Letter from AT ABOUT 1.05 am on Friday, a fire broke out at Bedok North St 3, Blk 527. It started with a small blaze at a provision shop's food display case placed along the pavement. Residents immediately called the police and
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      isay OLD IS GOLD? NOT IN TODAY'S WORLD
      664 21  -  Murali Kumara Sharma THE demise of Poh Kong Chye may touch a tender spot in people above the age of 50. This jewellery business was like an old friend, done in not by natural causes, but cast out and forgotten in the
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      School already demanding fees for 2006
      117 21  -  ISHWAR MAHTANI Letter from LAST week, I received a note from Bethesda Kindergarten asking if we were interested in keeping our children at the school next year. At first, I thought it was a mistake, but it was not. The school was trying to
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    • Article
      The gift of a lifetime
      821 22 Special Feature With Singapore facing a severe shortage of organs for transplants, the NKF's role in the passing of the Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) of 1987 meant a new lease of life for dying patients THEY SAY PATIENCE is a virtue. But if you're
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      Lock icon Healing hands and words in Sri Lanka
      921 22 ADAM PATRICK I STILL wonder why I volunteered so readily for the Parkway Healthcare Humanitarian Medical Mission to help tsunami victims in Sri Lanka. It took me less than 10 seconds to say "yes" when I received the call on Dec 29. Perhaps
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  • Businesstoday
    • Market WATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        137 24 -AFP SHARES may get a boost this week from speculation over Temasek-linked property developer Capita Land's involvement in the Government's proposed casino project, analysts said. "That's the key thing. Speculation on the casino project will probably continue following Capita Land's announcement of its tie-ups with international casino players," a
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        Your s$1 buys
        36 24 US$ 0.6101 UK£ 0.3276 Yen 63.225 HK$ 4.7526 RM 2.3195 Euro 0.4699 Rupiah 5,585.7 Baht 23.565 Peso 33.896 A$ 0.7981 Indian Rs 26.839 Won 633.45 C$ 0.7473 Yuan 5.0515 NZ$ 0.8607 NTS 19.472
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        Lock icon Commodities
        27 24 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/i 427.30 Silver uss/oz 6.810 Platinum uss/oz 869.30 Rubber ansAg 197.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,315.50 Brent crude uss/bami 45.73 Information provided by I
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      Lock icon Beauty China turns heads
      430 24  -  Dow Jones Its outsourcing model pays off handsomely BEAUTY China Holdings a cosmetics company that has its headquarters in Hong Kong, market in China and stock listed in Singapore has quietly doubled its sales and profits over the past two years by tapping into a global
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      Norelco issues profit warning for fourth quarter
      129 24 NORELCO Centreline Holdings issued a profit warning on Saturday, saying the decline in the capital equipment market for the semi-con-ductor industry, higher prices for raw materials and a weakening United States dollar have affected its fourth-quarter results. A revaluation of property and write-offs
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    • business news
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        Lock icon Political, business elite to tackle poverty
        609 26 -AFP Blair, Chirac to address 2,200 top figures from 96 countries at World Economic Forum GENEVA Global political and business leaders are expected to focus heavily on economic issues, including the fight against poverty and climate change, at the annual meeting of the World
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        Lock icon Campaign for new WTO head hots up
        325 26 AFP GENEVA Four candidates from three continents seeking to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) are to state their cases at a meeting on Wednesday at the start of a campaign that remains too close to call. Mr Luiz-Felipe de Seixas Correa of
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        Lock icon China's private airlines set for take off in first half of this year
        277 30 AFP BEIJING China's fledgling privately-run airline industry could take off in the first half of this year, using busy holiday travel seasons to launch their services, state media reported yesterday. The first group of private airlines could
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        Sandalwood draws the crowds
        273 30  -  Ted Chen Strong turnout reflects improved sentiment in private property market tedchen@newstoday.com.sg The preview of Breezeway Development's Sandalwood residential project saw a strong turnout of prospective buyers, highlighting the improved sentiment in the local private property market About 120 prospective buyers showed up at the preview
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    • business commentary/savvy investor
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        Lock icon Calpers a contrarian indicator?
        939 28  -  William Pesek Jr Based on fund's track record, leaving the Philippines may signal a revival THE Philippines is a buy. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers), the largest United States public pension fund, did not exactly say that last week. Quite the opposite. According to
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        Lock icon JF Asset bullish on Asian consumer stocks
        413 28 Bloomberg JF ASSET Management, a fund management unit of JP Morgan Chase, is bullish on shares of Asian consumer-related companies on optimism economic growth will fuel demand in countries such as China and Thailand. JF Asset, which manages US$57 billion ($93 billion) mostly
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        market BUZZ
        196 28 Ain't luck grand? Sometimes a lucky day is a long time coming. That was the case for Ms Shu Yi Mei, 28, the Grand Prize Winner of a holiday for four anywhere in the world and $50,000 cash in OCBC Bank's inaugural Lucky Day Draw. "I have never
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    • the business of learning
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        574 36  -  David Chew Cinematographers map the fine line between artistic sex and pornography david.chew@newstoday.com.sg AT THE recent Bangkok International Film Festival, at a seminar entitled Making Love to the Lens, five cinematographers came together to discuss the filming of sex in movies. But it took an acclaimed
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        238 36 j'/TTi'PfiTTU A SINGAPOREAN short film, Birthday, by 27-year old film-maker Bertrand Lee, won the Jameson Best Asian Short Film Award at the Bangkok International Film Festival's Golden Kinnaree Awards last Friday. But like the festival itself, which has been overshadowed by the tsunami disaster,
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          186 38 Enjoy the view of the city from the G Cafe at Gallery Hotel as you prepare to ring in the Chinese New Year. The G Cafe offers a "Let's Do Chinese" menu of mouth-water-ing delicacies not just good for your palate, but your pocket as
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      404 42 AFP MELBOURNE Lleyton Hewitt's obsession to become the first home winner of the Australian Open for almost three decades is upsetting his rivals. Hewitt's manic "c'mon" battle cries after tense point victories has reached such a crescendo during early matches that he
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      585 46  -  TAN YO-HINN After tsunami disaster,Thongchai wants to win for Thailand GOLF Caltex Singapore Masters yohinn@newstoday.com.sg AS A former paratrooper with the Royal Thai Army, Thongchai Jaidee had no qualms about jumping out of an aeroplane and was trained to handle gun battles in the jungles of
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      104 46 What: Caltex Masters presented by Carlsberg 2005 Where: Laguna National Golf and Country Club Masters course When: Thursday to Sunday Who: Starting field of 144 professionals from the Asian and European Tours, and Singapore Professional Golfers Association. Ticketing: $15 (Thursday and Friday), $25 (Saturday and Sunday), $60
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