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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article91 2005-01-26 1 -AFP NEW YORK US stocks snapped a four-session losing streak yesterday as upbeat profit reports eased concerns about a slowdown in earnings growth and brought buyers off the sidelines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 92.95 points to 10,461.56, the Nasdaq rose 11.25 points to-AFP - 91 words
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Article, Illustration295 2005-01-26 1 AFP UN chief queried about oil-for-food programme UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan (picture) was questioned for a third time in as many months yesterday by the independent commission he set up to investigate Iraq's scandal-plagued oil-for-food programme, his spokesman said. The UN chief wasAFP - 295 words
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217 2005-01-26 1 -AFP I LONDON The last Britons held at the US jail for terrorism suspects in Guantanamo Bay arrived home yesterday to face immediate arrest by British police under domestic antiterrorism laws. A Royal Air Force C-17 transport plane carrying the four men touched down-AFP I - 217 words
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1062 2005-01-26 1 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS the second sitting of the second session of the 10th Parliament after the President's Address. But a prior commitment meant that Nominated MP Eunice Olsen could not be there. Her no-show has drawn flak from readers in1,062 words
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hot news
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Article475 2005-01-26 2 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo House approves Bill to strengthen nature conservation efforts derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT has been some years since the National Parks Board came under the spotlight in Parliament Yesterday, though, the agency in charge of Singapore's natural capital got a boost in political capital475 words
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PARLIAMENTroundup
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144 2005-01-26 2 Channel News Asia Cisco officers will no longer share the same insignia as Singapore Police Force officers and will also wear a different uniform, said Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng. In his update on Cisco's corporatisation, which was announced in June– Channel News Asia - 144 words
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140 2005-01-26 2 Channel News Asia A Bill introducing a new business structure called Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP) was passed in Parliament yesterday. This structure gives businesses the option of becoming a limited liability entity with the flexibility of a partnership. An LLP will be a separate— Channel News Asia - 140 words
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NEWS comment
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Article, Illustration821 2005-01-26 3 Former China chief may be a non-entity in death, but he can't be denied his place in history DEPENDING on which account of Chinese history one wishes to document, China's former Premier Zhao Ziyang (picture), who died on Jan 17 at the age821 words
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Article236 2005-01-26 4 Agencies Iraqi security forces implicated in prisoner scandal LONDON Iraqi security forces systematically abuse Iraqi prisoners, a leading United States-based human rights group reported yesterday. According to Human Rights Watch, unlawful arrests, torture and the long-term isolated detention of detainees, includ- ing children, were "routine" for the— Agencies - 236 words
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Article, Illustration265 2005-01-26 4 Guardian News Service PHALABORWA A white South African farmer and two black employees have been accused of killing a black former employee by throwing him into a pen of five lions, which ate him. Mark Scott-Crossley, 37, Richard Mathebula, 41, and Simon Mathebula,Guardian News Service; EPA i - 265 words
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Article313 2005-01-26 4 Channel News Asia THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has called for increased payouts for claims and higher age limits for patients under the MediShield scheme, which is now under review by the Ministry of Health (MOH). NTUC feels that limiting the maximum age for— Channel News Asia - 313 words
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303 2005-01-26 4 Ansley Ng - Ansley Ng MARIANA Abdullah, one of 23 suspects nabbed in a high-profile drug bust last October, has been sentenced to 13 months in prison after she pleaded guilty to taking morphine and stealing $1,000 from an Australian chef. Three other303 words
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singapore news
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546 2005-01-26 6 Sheralyn Tay - Sheralyn Tay Study finds private sector leaders to be poor developers of talent, future leaders sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg MUCH has been made of how the Singapore Government plans its leadership succession well in advance but the same cannot be said of corporate and organisational leaders in the country.546 words
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252 2005-01-26 6 Newsßadio 93.8 THE tsunami disaster was the first overseas mission for CID police officers specially trained in Disaster Victim Identification (DVI). A team of about 20 DVI officers, including three women, had flown to Phuket four days after the tragedy to help process hundreds– Newsßadio 93.8 - 252 words
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Article, Illustration439 2005-01-26 8 Sheralyn Tay - Sheralyn Tay Plugs into audio industry with new diploma course sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg SONGWRITING, musicianship, recording studio techniques and basic acoustics. These are just some of the modules in Singapore Polytechnic's (SP) new Diploma in Music and Audio Technology (DMAT), which will be launched in May. The439 words
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150 2005-01-26 10 Newsßadio 93.8 THE contact centres for Singaporeans seeking help after the Dec-26 tsunami disaster closed yesterday as the centres had not received any new cases. One centre was in Singapore and a second in Phuket Anyone needing help or who can provide information can call theNewsßadio 93.8 - 150 words
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Article, Illustration432 2005-01-26 10 Lee U- Wen - Lee U-Wen Five key areas identified in PA direction for this year u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WITH more than 100 community clubs and centres all over Singapore, the People's Association (PA) has a tough task on its hands in attracting residents to visit its centres andLEE U-WEN - 432 words
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Article488 2005-01-26 12 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Your sleeping pose and personality are linked, says Dr Sleep chingli@newsto day, com. sg ARE you a hang-glider, sleeping beauty or open flower? Those are not cheesy pick-up lines, but the three main sleeping positions people adopt, according to sleep expert Dr Chris Idzikowski otherwise488 words
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Article, Illustration160 2005-01-26 12 POSE: Hang Glider: Sleeping on one's front PERSONALITY: Brash, gregarious exterior but likely to be thin-skinned. Doesn't like I extreme environments WHEN SLEEP-DEPRIVED: Becomes demanding EXAMPLE: Elim Chew CEO, 77th Street I POSE: I Sleeping Beauty: I Sleeping on one's side I PERSONALITY: I CurledENG KONG - 160 words
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SINGAPOREsnippets
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69 2005-01-26 12 Newsßadio 93.8 On the last day of its collection drive for the tsunami victims yesterday, the Singapore Red Cross hit $65 million, a record collection when compared against all its prior donation drives. The next highest sum in a donation– Newsßadio 93.8 - 69 words
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79 2005-01-26 12 The water that flows out of Singapore's taps every day surpasses international benchmarks set by world authorities, according to an independent external water audit panel made up of six foreign and local experts. The audit found that the quality of Public Utilities79 words
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92 2005-01-26 12 Channel News Asia Another two teenagers have been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old woman outside a pub in Little India The two teenagers are 1 9-year-old M Senthilnathan and 17-year-old KJinesh. S Yogeswari was found unconscious outside the— Channel News Asia - 92 words
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Advertisement71 2005-01-26 8 r FIRES AND EMERGENCIES-i I r. Electrical tire destroys t entire factory You shouldn't be making the headlines this way. Never overload electrical outlets or circuits. Frayed or cracked cords should be replaced or repaired by licensed technicians. Good fire safety habits can save lives and property. tt Message brought71 words
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Miscellaneous21 2005-01-26 8 VALUAIR to fly to china in "■ARCH LoW-COSt airline has a Dpi ISO TOT up to four £1' L.J.. BUSINESS 3021 words
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Advertisement120 2005-01-26 12 Maximising Your Child Potential During Pregnancy F^ ff-^ Dr Woo Bit Hwa, Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist in private practice, p^| will explain medical conditions such as Down Syndrome and Thalassemia as well as how to give your child the best care during pregnancy. Date :29 January 2005, Saturday Time 3.00pm 4.30pm120 words
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Advertisement386 2005-01-26 13 Sending money You can't do it to Malaysia? any faster than this. 119 \J 311 Singapore] Malaysia Need to send money to your loved ones in Malaysia for their festive shopping? Or rushing to pay your partner to secure a business deal? You'll be glad to know that you can386 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration307 2005-01-26 14 Agencies Announcements are a bid to dispel concerns of corruption BANDAACEH-Ina bid to dispel concerns about official corruption in aid-relief operations, Indonesia will make monthly announcements on the amount of money it receives in foreign donations and where these funds will be– Agencies; AFP - 307 words
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Article306 2005-01-26 14 Agencies BEVERLY HILLS The bigbudget biography of US billionaire Howard Hughes, The Aviator, dominated the 2005 Oscar nominations yesterday, with 11, including one for best picture. Martin Scorsese got the nod for best director, while Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and Alan Alda were named for acting— Agencies - 306 words
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Article224 2005-01-26 16 DPA 4 foreigners among dead, 13 missing BANGKOK A speeding boat packed with tourists departing from Thailand's Phangan Island overturned and sank, drowning seven passengers and leaving 13 others missing, who are also believed to be dead. Of the seven passengers who drowned, fourDPA - 224 words
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GLOBALroundup
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65 2005-01-26 16 China will send a scientific team to re-measure the height of Mount Everest, citing worries global warming may c causing the world's highest peak to shrink. The team will use radar and global positioning system equipment. Mt Everest's height is said to be65 words
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Article67 2005-01-26 16 A woman, 44, who tried out a foot massager in a Hong Kong shop had to be rescued by firefighters. The woman was 15 minutes into the trial when she realised her foot was stuck, the South China Morning Post reported. Staff spent 30 minutes67 words
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Article, Illustration331 2005-01-26 16 Asif Ansar - Asif Ansar asif@newstoday.com.sg HAILED as Rwanda's Oscar Schindler for saving more than a thousand men, women and children from being massacred during inter-ethnic violence, Mr Paul Rusesabagina believes the rest of the world could have prevented the genocide that killed at least 800,000 people inAFP - 331 words
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Article, Illustration291 2005-01-26 18 AFP Ukraine's anti-Moscow moves may widen rift with Putin KIEV Russia suffered a double blow with the new Ukraine government's latest political moves of picking an acting Prime Minister with anti-Russian sentiment and opting not to be part of Russia's economic project for former Soviet states.AFP - 291 words
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Article210 2005-01-26 18 -AP NEW YORK-A suspected drug kingpin was indicted on charges of masterminding one of the world's largest heroin trafficking operations from a South-east Asian outpost Wei Hsueh-kang and seven other fugitive defendants were named in an indictment unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn. All are alleged-AP - 210 words
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Article125 2005-01-26 18 -AFP SATARA (India) More than 300 Hindu pilgrims were trampled to death and 200 injured yesterday in a stampede at the Mandhradevi temple in western India. Police said most of the dead were women and children who were trapped in a narrow access road. About-AFP - 125 words
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GLOBALroundup
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74 2005-01-26 18 AP The Bush administration is expected to request about US$BO billion 1 31.2 billion) more for this year's costs of fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, congressional aides said. The request would push the total provided so far for those warsAP - 74 words
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62 2005-01-26 18 Oxford University has announced a package of radical proposals to tackle "chronic under-funding" and to maintain its standing in the international "super league" of universities. British newspaper The Telegraph reported that the university proposed to cut the number of British undergraduates it admits and62 words
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Miscellaneous8 2005-01-26 18 SLAVE TO WIFE AND WORK IN CINEMAS 388 words
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Article228 2005-01-26 20 Dr James Dobson - Dr James Dobson Tbnws byi PARENTS AS DETECTIVES Sometimes being a good parent requires the skills of a detective, decoding the messages behind your child's actions. The most successful parents are those who have the skill to get behind the eyes of the child, seeing what228 words
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Letter, Illustration405 2005-01-26 20 JASON LEE BOON HONG - JASON LEE BOON HONG Keeping risque material from kids is parents' job Letter from I REFER to your report, "Risque mags stir classification talk" (Jan 24). I can empathise with the feelings and concerns of parents and the more conservative segment of our population with405 words
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305 2005-01-26 20 DESMOND WONG - DESMOND WONG I Letter from Deputy Director (Marketing Planning) for Director (Estate Administration Property) Housing Development Board I REFER to the letters, "Suspend project till over-supply clears" (Jan 13) by Mr Lawrence Ng and "HDB can't force people to buy flats"305 words
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Letter, Illustration323 2005-01-26 22 | JONATHAN KWOK DAOYANG - JONATHAN KWOK DAOYANG| They are not responsible for deteriorating use of Mandarin I Letter from I REFER to the article, "Lost in translation" by Mervin Tay (Jan 20). It is high time the Media Development Authority (MDA) relaxed its policy on dialect films. The323 words
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135 2005-01-26 22 MICHAEL CHUA KHENG HWEE - MICHAEL CHUA KHENG HWEE Letter from I AGREE with Murali Kumara Sharma's "Old is gold? Not in today's world" oan 24). Most working adults today are caught up in the daily hustle and bustle and rush to get work done. It takes135 words
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126 2005-01-26 22 KAREN CHAN I - KAREN CHAN I I Letter from Public Relations Manager, Sembawang Town Council WE THANK Mr Steven Ag Lee for his letter, "Plenty of fire hazards exist in HDB estates" (Jan 24), regarding shops which display their wares beyond closing time and cause obstruction. Sembawang126 words
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225 2005-01-26 23 CHENCEPHIN - CHENCEPHIN Letter from A FEW months ago, my family made plans to visit Jakarta over the Chinese New Year holiday to attend a wedding. We booked a flight to Jakarta on Thai Airways and domestic flights within Indonesia. Then, about a month ago,225 words
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190 2005-01-26 24 JENNY NEO - JENNY NEO Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Post-midnight trains needed" by Nelson Quah (Jan 24). I agree with him on the benefits of extending the train services from midnight to sam. But before SMRT test-runs this programme, the transport190 words
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Article399 2005-01-26 24 Andrew Wood - Andrew Wood YOU can't buy just one prata kosong at the stall below my block. It's a minimum of two pratas or nothing, full stop. No negotiation. It's no point arguing with the makcik at the stall. She sells only this supersized meal deal, take399 words
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Advertisement176 2005-01-26 24 r SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Singapore Management University Announces The Master of Science Programs In ACCOUNTING ECONOMICS FINANCE To Be Offered In July 2005 Program Features Information Session The programs are designed to equip graduates with in-depth An information session about these programs, open to the public, knowledge in their selected176 words
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Advertisement430 2005-01-26 25 't^r&y-'''"" |ojy X SEIZE A NEW YEAR OF OPPORTUNITIES. It's the Year of The Rooster and in Chinese Astrology, roosters disciplined approach to investing, and the principle of diversification symbolise early and careful planning, hard work and the tireless has rewarded our clients for more than 50 years. With over430 words
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Businesstoday
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Article425 2005-01-26 26 Shobha Tsering Bhalla - Shobha Tsering Bhalla No reserve price set, but property may fetch about $80m shobha@newstoday.com.sg DEBT-BURDENED Bintan Lagoon Resort, whose shareholders include SembCorp Industries subsidiary Safe Enterprises, and Keppel Land, has put its main asset up for sale. The Singapore resort company which wholly-owns PT425 words
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Article145 2005-01-26 26 Bloomberg PARLIAMENT has voted in favour of amending legislation to exempt publicly-traded companies from issuing prospectuses when they are selling shares to no more than 50 investors over 12 months. The change will help small and medium-sized companies raise funds more effectively, said Monetary Authority– Bloomberg - 145 words
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Article70 2005-01-26 26 Dow Jones ELECTRONIC components distributor Excelpoint Technology expects to report a loss for the fourth quarter ended Dec 2004 due to credit-tightening measures in China that led customers there to reduce inventory levels, it said in a regulatory filing with the Singapore Exchange yesterday. The— Dow Jones - 70 words
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Market WATCH
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Article48 2005-01-26 26 ST Index 2,065.71 -8.53 2075.0 FL _i _l_ Ml J'lfl 2072 6 r\ Ik I /'W ***** 1/ U Vfc.. Ail 2067.9 "HM 2065 .S i, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, 1,1,1,1, I, I 2°53.1 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 er¥ am pm (g}SGX48 words
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Article61 2005-01-26 26 Index Value Cl Pis jiange Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 11,276.91 13,584.06 4,056.40 5,782.75 -12.58 +197.07 +8.80 +11.27 -0.11 +1.47 +0.22 +0.20 Korea Comp 915.10 -8.01 -0.87 KLCI 919.75 -3.58 -0.39 SET Index 702.14 +6.22 +0.89 Jakarta Comp 1,026.89 -3.82 -0.37 Phils Comp Shenzhen B61 words
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Article61 2005-01-26 26 fy volume JniFiber isiaPower Siina Sun Jeauty China 3lobalVoice ling Tel iTATSChP iipitaland MrstLink Mo-Treat Close 0.285 0.160 0.440 0.940 0.100 2.410 0.915 2.240 0.180 0.685 Change +0.030 -0.020 -0.025 -0.070 -0.010 -0.030 -0.010 +0.030 +0.005 -0.025 '000 +11.8 55,257 -11.1 32,599 -5.4 31,016 -6.9 22,103 -9.161 words
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Article72 2005-01-26 26 Bys DBSBk6%NCPSIO 108.400 +0.300 HSII3OOOeCWOSOS3O 1.710 +0.210 UOB 13.900 +0.200 CITYDEV 6.750 +0.100 OCBC4.SWPSIOO 102.100 +0.100 CITYDEVWO6OSIO 4.300 +0.080 SingamasC 2kHKS 4.600 +0.075 NOL 3.180 +0.060 NOLDBeCWOSOS3I 0.725 +0.060 SPC 4.000 +0.060 By percentage KepCorpePWososo2 0.060 +20.0 NeoCorp 0.035 +16.7 Gales 0.120 +14.3 HSII3OOOeCWOSOS3O 1.710 +14.0 Casa72 words
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Article71 2005-01-26 26 Bys Creative 50 22.700 -0.900 JMH4OOUSS 15.700 -0.600 JSHSOOUSS 7.900 -0.300 STIETFIOO 20.650 -0.260 F&N 16.800 -0.200 ShangAsia 2kHK$ 10.400 -0.200 JurEng 2.300 -0.130 Jardine C&C 10.200 -0.100 OCBC 13.600 -0.100 SIA 11.400 -0.100 By percentage WeePoh 0.005 -50.0 Goldtron 0.015 -25.0 North 22 0.015 -25.0 Serial71 words
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Article114 2005-01-26 26 Dow Jones SHARES fell yesterday on profit taking, with sentiment undermined by weakness on Wall Street. The ST Index ended 8.53 points, or 0.4 per cent, lower at 2,065.71. On the broader market, decliners outpaced advancers 315 to 121, while traded volume amounted to 928.4 million shares worth $829.3— Dow Jones - 114 words
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Article36 2005-01-26 26 US$ 0.6104 UK£ 0.3252 Yen 63.215 HK$ 4.7605 RM 2.3192 Euro 0.4678 Rupiah 5,581.5 Baht 23.537 Peso 33.785 A$ 0.7941 Indian Rs 26.729 Won 629.42 C$ 0.7478 Yuan 5.0515 NZ$ 0.8573 NTS 19.46136 words
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Article28 2005-01-26 26 SGX, I Bloomberg Gold uss/„i 426.40 Silver uss/m 6.80 Platinum uss/ K 870.00 Rubber cms/kg 198.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,310.50 Brent crude uss/iarrei 45.76 Information provided bySGX, I; Bloomberg - 28 words
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197 2005-01-26 28 Dow Jones KEPPEL Telecommunications Transportation reported yesterday an 88-per-cent rise in full-year net profit due to a turnaround in its network engineering business and said it may form a real estate investment trust (Reit) to divest its warehouses. Reits have become— Dow Jones - 197 words
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312 2005-01-26 28 Dow Jones Says restructuring of jet fuel supplier driven by commercial principles CHINA Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp's (CAO) Beijing parent denied yesterday ever having agreed to assume its Singapore unit's liabilities from derivative trades. In a statement signed by company president Jia Changbin,Dow Jones - 312 words
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Article124 2005-01-26 29 – Chan Kwai Seng - Chan Kwai Seng OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corp (OCBC) has appointed industry veteran and former Citibanker Hui Yew Ping to replace departing OCBC Securities head Leong Mun Wai. Mr Hui brings a wealth of experience to his new role at OCBC, having worked for more than 10124 words
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190 2005-01-26 29 Bloomberg It joins LucioTan in electronics venture MAINBOARD-LISTED SembCorp Logistics will set up a joint venture in the Philippines with local tycoon Lucio Tan. The venture will target manufacturers of electronics for exports, which account for about two-thirds of the Philippines' overseas shipments. Mr Tan— Bloomberg - 190 words
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Article, Illustration142 2005-01-26 29 -Dow Jones SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is reviewing its fuel surcharge on air tickets as oil prices have eased from earlier highs, chief executive Chew Choon Seng said yesterday. "The matter is under review. The price of jet fuel went down-Dow Jones; WEE TECK HIAN - 142 words
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Article, Illustration325 2005-01-26 30 Bloomberg It has applied for up to four weekly flights VALUAIR will begin weekly flights to China in early March, becoming one of the first low-fare carriers to serve Asia's second-largest economy, chief executive Sim Kay Wee said. Valuair will use its fourth— Bloomberg - 325 words
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138 2005-01-26 30 – Chan Kwai Seng - Chan Kwai Seng MAYBANK has launched Singapore's first instant funds transfer service to Malaysia. Available at all 22 Maybank branches here, the Intercountry Link Instant Funds Transfer service costs no more than a normal telegraphic transfer and is not subject to agent138 words
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196 2005-01-26 30 — Jaime Koh - Jaime Koh HEALTH and beauty chain giant AS Watson is expanding into the perfumery business with its planned acquisition of France's largest perfumery and cosmetic retailer Marionnaud. Last week, the Hong Kong-based AS Watson announced a 534-million euro ($l.l billion) cash offer for the196 words
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Article, Illustration738 2005-01-26 32 Volatility of returns and disparity in performance among Asian bourses show it's better to diversify bets FUND managers continue to rate Asia as the most promising region in the world, but those investing here need to bear in mind that there are "two sidesBLOOMBERG - 738 words
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Article, Illustration690 2005-01-26 34 Meryin Tay - Meryin Tay The Singapore Zoo got an injection of Energy and their wild fans on a quiet Sunday afternoon. Our writer spoke to the boys after the fanfare. mervin@newstoday.com.sg CONTINUOUS high-pitched screams couldn't be good for the well-being of the animals at the Singapore Zoo. But with690 words
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Article138 2005-01-26 36 How to have fun for a cause Support local film, as well as the Red Cross Tidal Waves fund, at the screening of local actor Alaric Tay's documentary Journey of Change, which centres on the Worldwide Church of God and how it affects the church in Singapore. The138 words
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Article, Illustration424 2005-01-26 36 Mervin Tay - Tony Leung action hero? Mervin Tay Seoul Raiders star talks about his fighting chops mervin@newstoday.com.sg A LTHOUGH Hong -iA-Kong actor Tony Leung has a fair share of the action sequences in the movie Seoul Raiders, he is not ready to take on the title of "action star". Speaking over the424 words
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Article, Illustration491 2005-01-26 38 — David Chew - David Chew GERARD Butler has a crush on a Singaporean celebrity. The Scottish actor, who played the masked one in the movie version of the Phantom of the Opera, was introduced to former-MTV VJ and Fly Entertainment artiste Nadya Hutagalung at the Bangkok International Film491 words
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Article, Illustration508 2005-01-26 38 David Chew - David Chew Film-maker's movie Perth headed for Rotterdam festival HE HAS won a Best Short Film Award at the Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF), has a distribution deal with Shaw Brothers, and is married to a Hollywood actress. But Singaporean filmmaker Djinn Ong, who lives508 words
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Article, Illustration495 2005-01-26 40 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Leconte's latest film is in images, music shuchiang(gnewstoday.com.sg THE versatile French director Patrice Leconte pondered a question, then spoke at length in fluent French. Then he stopped, embarrassed. "I'm sorry, my English is so terrible," said the much-admired 57-year-old known for moviesWEE TECK HIAN - 495 words
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Article141 2005-01-26 40 — Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang THE roundly criticised new comic-adapted movie, Elektra with Jennifer Garner in a tight red leather outfit, was the most popular film in Singapore last week. A spin-off from the Daredevil movie that starred Garner's current beau, Ben Affleck, it has the Alias star reprising her141 words
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Article, Illustration245 2005-01-26 46 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP - ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Agencies Blackburn 0 Bolton 1 LONDON Furious Blackburn Rovers boss Mark Hughes has launched an angry tirade on Bolton Wanderers striker El-Hadji Diouf, accusing him of diving and elbowing Andy Todd in the face. A late goal by the Senegalese international handed– Agencies; GETTY IMAGES - 245 words
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Article, Illustration639 2005-01-26 46 Agencies Lomu ready to return after kidney operation LONDON Leading sports stars are usually told to adhere to conventional wisdom and avoid making a comeback. Mike Tyson, Bjorn Borg and George Best are just a few sporting legends who risked their reputations by making comebacks long after– Agencies; GETTY IMAGES - 639 words
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Article, Illustration636 2005-01-26 47 AFP Woods, Els and Vijay dominate money list after three events PARIS Only three tournaments into the 2005 US PGA season and already modern golf's "big three" Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh and Ernie Els have proved just how far ahead of the restAFP; AFP, AP - 636 words
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Article, Illustration464 2005-01-26 47 NBA Philadelphia 106 Miami 98 PHILADELPHIA On an impromptu appreciation night for Super Bowl finalists Philadelphia Eagles, Allen Iverson hoped some of that championship magic had rubbed off on the 76ers. "It was something you always want to be a part of,"AFP - 464 words
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Article512 2005-01-26 48 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Sports Council's probe of its system for awarding contracts to external parties has been completed with staff cleared of any corrupt acts. The three-month investigation involved the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) which, Today understands, called in for questioning several Singapore512 words
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Article, Illustration618 2005-01-26 48 -AFP Captain marvel fires Liverpool into League Cup final LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL Watford 0 Liverpool 1 WATFORD Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard emphatically drew a line under his club's recent problems by firing them into the League Cup final at the expense of Championship side Watford this-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 618 words
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198 2005-01-26 48 -AFP LISBON The sky is the limit for Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho, his father claimed yesterday, after the Portuguese manager was voted the best football coach in the world in 2004 by the International Football Federation of History and Statistics. "I now-AFP - 198 words
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Article, Illustration459 2005-01-26 49 -AFP MELBOURNE Serena Williams angrily hit out at suggestions that the most famous sister act in tennis was in decline after romping into the Australian Open semi-finals yesterday. The former world No 1 produced her best performance of the tournament to blitz second seed-AFP; AP - 459 words
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Article, Illustration536 2005-01-26 49 -AP Even a super-fit Agassi can't halt the Express TENNIS Australian Open MELBOURNE Andre Agassi was good. Roger Federer was much better. But then, he's always much better than his opponents. In a match-up worthy of a final, defending champion Federer was at his graceful-AP; GETTY IMAGES - 536 words
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262 2005-01-26 49 -AFP MELBOURNE David Nalbandian has stoked the temperature ahead of his Australian Open quarter-final showdown with Lleyton Hewitt today, saying his opponent's on-court behaviour was not good for the sport Nalbandian came through a late-night fourth round meeting with Argentine compatriot Guillermo Coria on Monday,-AFP - 262 words
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Article, Illustration589 2005-01-26 50 JASMINE ZHAO - JASMINE ZHAO Perth-Sydney clash is Australian league's most important yet, says Wildcats chief Vlahov NBL BASKETBALL Perth Wildcats v Sydney Kings jasmine. zhao@newstoday. com. sg FOR many basketball fans, the Harvey Norman Singapore Spectacular match on Friday between the Perth Wildcats and the Sydney Kings589 words
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Article, Illustration291 2005-01-26 50 -AFP LONDON Arsenal defender Kolo Toure (left) has been charged by the English Football Association for an alleged elbow into Alan Shearer's back during the match against Newcastle United at Highbury on Sunday. The Ivory Coast international was charged with violent-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 291 words
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Article, Illustration616 2005-01-26 51 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN Local pro Lam blames three events for losing his confidence GOLF Caltex Singapore Masters yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THREE tournaments on last year's Asian Tour ruined Lam Chih Bing's (picture) year. Singapore's No 2 golfer endured one of his worst seasons since turning pro inTODAY FILE PHOTO - 616 words
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Article, Illustration514 2005-01-26 51 PHYSICALLY, Colin Montgomerie has never looked better. But the lean Scotsman admits that there is a mental problem. Whether it was the break up of his 14-year marriage last year or dropping to No 80 in the world rankings that caused theWEE TECK HIAN - 514 words
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