Today, 6 June 2005, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 1065 1  -  Wong Fei Wan Proposal aims to improve working conditions in Spore Today Exclusive feiwan@newstoday.com.sg AS SINGAPORE grapples with the idea of introducing a mandatory day off per month for all Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs), one party often touted as an obstacle
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    • 140 1 First for women in Kuwait AFP KUWAIT CITY The government of Kuwait on Sunday named two women to join its municipal council, in a historic move for a country which only agreed last month to grant women full political rights. In the last all-male polls in Kuwait last week, voters
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    • 75 1 and for gay Swiss couples I-AFP GENEVA In the first national referendum of its kind, Swiss voters on Sunday backed new rules giving homosexual couples many of the same social and taxation rights as married heterosexuals. The Swiss law sets out mainly civil and administrative rights including joint taxation, pensions
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    • 151 1 ADVERTISEMENT Plane LOST over Pacific No wreckage found yet. Sydney, Australia Oceanic Flight 815 has been conducting one of the largest land, sea and air reported LOST for more than 16 hours. Approximately searches over the Pacific rim for possible 6 hours after take-off, the Los Angeles-bound wreckage, plane suddenly
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  • hot news
    • 288 2  -  Wong Fei Wan He served as head of Spore judiciary for 27 years feiwan@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin (picture) died yesterday of complications arising from lung and brain cancer. The former judge retired from the Supreme Court in 1990, after serving as the head
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    • NEWScomment
      • 645 3  -  Java Prakash Besides the indignities a victim suffers, firms' reputations too may be at stake JUST about anybody reading this piece would have experienced it at least once, and may even have felt somewhat powerless about it If you think that workplace bullying is something to
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    • 526 4  -  Tor Ching Li Platform launched to fund, advise students on social projects chingli@newstoday.com.sg HERE'S the pitch: Schools can stop agonising over what community service to engage their students in, and students can get to enjoy community work a lot more. That's all thanks to
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    • 407 4 -AFP VIENNA Austrian investigators sought to understand the incomprehensible as they probed the case of a woman charged with slaying four of her newborns. Arrested on Thursday together with her partner of eight years, the 32-year-old service-station
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  • Singapore news
    • 102 6 Poultry ban on Pulau Ubin but chickens on mainland Singapore still run free A poultry ban will be implemented on Pulau Übin in two weeks to reduce the risk of avion flu being spread. Chickens on mainland Singapore, however, are still roaming free. These were among the 10 or so
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    • 413 6 Channel News Asia M'sian Defence Minister asks for international cooperation MALAYSIAN Defence Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has called upon the international community to play a larger role in the protection of the Malacca Strait, one of the busiest sea-lanes in
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    • 819 7  -  Margaret Tan The UOL degree programme at SIM gave two graduates a headstart in their careers The subjects offered were varied, and that meant that I could opt to study different areas of business management. I was also guided by very qualified, dedicated and patient lecturers WHEN
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    • 551 8  -  Lee U-Wen from one NUS scheme that funds students' start-ups u-wen@newstoday. com, sg LIKE many Singaporeans today, Mr Royston Bok uses electronic mail and SMS to arrange activities with his friends. But technology doesn't automatically make life easier. As the 26--year-old explained: "We always
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
      • 75 8 Newsßadio 93.8 A man will be charged in court today in connection with the deatn of Mr Cher Ah Chew, 42, in February at a Yishun Street 21 coffeeshop. The murder suspect, a 34-year-old unemployed Indian man, was arrested at the
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      • 66 8 Channel News Asia The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is continuing the search for a Filipino sailor who went missing after the vessel he was in sank. Twenty-three crewmen were rescued after a Malaysian-registered bulk carrier collided with a Tai-wan-registered container vessel outside the
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  • world news
    • 282 10 Agencies But govt 'confident' documentation enough to ensure 'maximum sentence' BAGHDAD Saddam Hussein could face up to 500 charges, but he will be tried on only 12 "thoroughly documented" counts because prosecuting him on all would be a "waste of time", the spokesman of Iraq's prime
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    • 236 10 AP HONG KONG Hong Kong's likely new leader believes an anti-subversion Bill shelved after a massive protest can be revived and toughened, his spokesman said yesterday, igniting fears in the Chinese territory that Western-style freedoms may be in jeopardy. Mr Donald Tsang
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    • 173 10 AFP LONDON Britain is expected to announce today that it will temporarily freeze a referendum on the draft European Union constitution. Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is expected to announce the decision before Parliament, choosing his words carefully to avoid making Britain appear as the one
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    • this QUIRKY world
      • 116 10 AFP A bone found on a beach in Hartlepool in north-east England has sparked renewed interest in one of the country's most curious myths that a monkey washed ashore during the Napoleonic Wars was executed by suspicious locals for being a French spy. Police have
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    • 482 12 -AFP But analysts expect senior clerics to continue to hold power KOTA BARU Malaysia's hardline Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) is heading towards reform under a new generation of leaders, but analysts say ultra-conservative clerics now at the helm of the opposition party will not yield power
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    • 157 12 -AFP SYDNEY China's consulate in Sydney yesterday accused a former diplomat of fabricating stories about a massive Beijing-run spy network in Australia in a bid to support his application for asylum in the country. Mr Chen Yonglin, 37, a former political consul at
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    • 70 12 Mr Takahiro Takeda, a postgraduate student of Japan's Tohoku University, dances with Partner Ballroom Dance Robot in Chino city, 200 km west of Toyko. The dancing robot, developed by the university's professor, Mr Kazuhiro Kosuge, takes to the floor by
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    • 165 12 -AFP LONDON Irish rocker-turned-activist Bob Geldof (picture) defended himself against criticism that few black artistes featured in his plans for multi-city concerts to combat poverty in Africa. "It's not a cultural event, it's political," Mr Geldof said when asked about a lack of African artistes
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    • 151 14 AFP LISBON An Indonesian child survivor of the Dec 26 tsunami fulfilled his dream at the weekend when he watched his heroes, Portugal's national football team, defeat rivals Slovakia 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier in Lisbon. Seven-year-old Martunis was rescued after he had
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    • 131 14 -AFP BEIJING China plans to issue regulations banning the trade in human organs, state media yesterday quoted a senior health official as saying. The country has long been accused by human rights groups of taking executed prisoners' organs without their consent sometimes while
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    • 589 14 -AFP Higher oil prices, depleted resources elsewhere MAPUTO Africa is being eyed anew for potential new major oil and gas deposits, riding on the back of soaring oil prices, the depletion of resources elsewhere and newfound stability in many countries, experts say. Governments
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 92 14 AFP The British government is mulling over a plan to avoid traffic gridlock by imposing road charges on motorists who wilTbe tracked by satellite, Britain's transport minister Alistair Darling was quoted as saying yesterday. He said that drivers could pay up to
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      • 53 14 AFP Taiwan has successfully test-fired its first cruise missile, which will allow the island to attack major military targets in south-east China, the China Times said yesterday. The Hsiung Feng cruise missile, developed by the military-run Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology, has a range of
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      • 60 14 AP Two mild earthquakes shook parts of northern Thailand early yesterday, but caused no damage, the Thai News Agency reported. The first measured 3.3 on the Richter scale and struck at 6.02 am in the Thong Saen Kan district of Uttaradit province. The second quake, with
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    • 193 16 -AFP PARIS The world of consumer electronics is chock-a-block with gizmos in search of a market, but occasionally something comes along which looks like it could be a sure-fire hit such as a pair of France Telecom video-screen glasses bundled with a
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    • 417 16 The Guardian US relaxes criteria to keep recruits WASHINGTON The United States military has stopped battalion commanders from dismissing new recruits for drug abuse, alcohol, poor fitness and pregnancy in an attempt to halt the rising attrition rate in an army under growing strain as a
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 89 16 AFP The Frejus tunnel linking France and Italy through the Alps will remain closed for months after a massive blaze that killed two Slovenian truck drivers, authorities said yesterday. "We have 1 Okm to clear out and repair. We'll be counting that time in months, rather than
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      • 99 16 AFP Separatist unrest in southern Thailand is the leading issue of concern among Thais, according to a poll by Suan Dusit University released yesterday. Some 26 per cent of the 1,179 people questioned listed the troubles in the south as their top
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    • 225 18  -  Dr James Dobson "Eoff's by................. BALLOONS Several years ago I attended a wedding ceremony in a beautiful garden setting and came away with some thoughts on child-rearing. My thoughts drifted on that day after the minister had instructed the groom to kiss the bride and approximately
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    • 1397 18  -  I ANGLAND SEAH With agency accreditation, better training, AEAS chief aims to remake domestic worker industry coffee ill I 49, President of AEAS The new president of the Association of Employment Agencies (Singapore), Mr Angland Seah, did not mince words when he said a mindset change
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    • 154 20  -  DENIS DISTANT Letter from I FIND it inexplicable that the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) will not be able to produce the new format passport by the June 26 deadline, after which Singaporeans will be required to go through the hassle of applying for a visa,
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    • 429 20  -  JUSTUS PHAN CHOW CHAAN Are potential buyers staying away because of poor workmanship? Letter from IT HAS been almost a year since the keys were first issued to the buyers of five new blocks of flats at Blocks 205 A and 204A-D,
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    • 116 20  -  |ISHWARMAHTANI I Letter from RECENTLY, when I tried to call 104 (a phone service), I found myself having to respond to a recorded voice that required me to speak aloud in response to its questions. I found this disturbing. Normally, one would be asked to key
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    • 295 21  -  JOAN D'ARCY HLetterfrom IT IS amazing how things have to get to an extreme level before anything is done about it. In South Africa, my homeland, the plastic shopping bag was eventually referred to as South Africa's National Flower. This was because
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    • 361 21  -  KAN HWA HENG] After initial protests, customers will fall in line with move Letter from I REFER to your Weekend cover story, "Bags full of trouble" (June 4-5). It is clear that something needs to be done to reduce the use of
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    • 279 22  -  THAM CHEE CHUNG Failure to encourage sector has contributed to joblessness Letter from THE article highlighting the pleas of mobile food vendors to the URA ("Extend operating hours, plead mobile food vendors", June 3) is a stark reminder of the problems facing Singapore
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    • 305 22  -  CINDY QUEK^ Letter from I READ the letter from Mr Ricky Yeo of Action for Singapore Dogs ("Pet industry needs watchdog with teeth", June 4-5) with sadness. I have to agree that the pet industry needs stricter rules and
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    • 94 22 When the crunch comes, will (dual citizens) be willing to give their lives in the defence of this soil, when they have another to go to; or plough our economy when jobs are no longer available? Smile, and the whole world smiles with you; cry, and you cry alone.
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    • 538 23  -  Soh Tiang Keng MS Lydia Ramsey, a US business etiquette consultant, says: "Your email is as much part of your professional image as the clothes you wear, the postal letters you write, the greeting on your voice mail and the handshake you offer." If this is
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    • 227 23  -  l CHERYL LEE MUN LI Letter from I WAS at the Jurong Regional Library last Thursday with my toddler for the Fun with Tots story-telling session. I was told by the staff that I needed to get a ticket from the customer service
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  • Businesstoday
    • 581 24 Dow Jones The promise of market leaders LMA and Biosensors is unfulfilled as would-be buyers stay away because of the unfamiliarity factor ONE company is the global market leader in a device that is increasingly being used to help patients breathe during operations. The
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    • market BUZZ
      • 170 24 TEN children had fun shopping for free during the Great Singapore Sale at Centrepoint Shopping Centre last Thursday morning. The children were from The Convalescent Home (part of the Singapore Children's Society), a home for abused and neglected children. The shopping list included household
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      • 95 24 IMMERSE yourself in Polynesian culture this June school holiday at Downtown East, where Polynesian dancers from Moorea in French Polynesia will perform traditional Polynesian hula dances and fire-knife stunts. The Polynesian Sapphires in their grass skirts and colourful leis will entertain you with a groovy
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    • MarketWATCH
      • 162 24 AFP SHARES are expected to edge up slightly this week, in a slow build-up to a challenge of the 2,200-point resistance level, dealers said. Gains in blue chip stocks are likely to push the index higher, they said. Phillip Securities managing director Loh Hoon Sun said the ST Index
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      • 36 24 US$ 0.5992 Peso 32.6872 UK£ 0.3301 A$ 0.7922 Yen 64.5325 Indian Rs 26.1348 HK$ 4.6636 Won 603.7091 RM 2.277 C$ 0.747 Euro 0.4897 Yuan 4.9539 Rupiah 5,745.2737 NZ$ 0.856 Baht 24.409 NTS 18.7375
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      • 26 24 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 424.50 Rubber cents/kg 238 Silver uss/oi 7.56 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,390 Platinum uss/oz 876.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 54.16 Information provided by
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    • 130 24  -  Christie Loh THE Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias) is urging local authorities to deal severely with those behind the collapse of China Aviation Oil (Singapore), or CAO. The call from the retail investors' watchdog comes two days after PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) released a 31-page
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    • 241 25  -  Christie Loh HAW Par Corp plans to pay $34.7 million for a 20.5 per cent stake in Hua Han Bio-Pharmaceu-tical Holdings, a Hong Konglisted maker of pharmaceutical products for the growing Chinese market Haw Par, which is best known for its Tiger
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    • 361 25  -  Chow Perm Nee M'sia's top investment bank to make major announcement today pennnee@newstoday.com.sg IMPORTANT changes are afoot for Malaysia's top investment bank, CIMB, after it hinted at a major change in its business plans. Last Friday, it issued a statement to suspend its shares from
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    • business news
      • 495 26 -AFP London financial dealers feel it may be, in wake of 'no' French and Dutch votes on EU charter LONDON Traders and dealers in London's financial markets have found something new to speculate about Is the European Union's euro zone going to collapse
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      • 166 26 Bloomberg ISLAMABAD Pakistan postponed seeking bids for a stake in Pakistan Telecommunication Co on June 10, as demanded by labour unions after a nine-day strike. "We are still committed to selling the stake" in Pakistan Telecommunication, said
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      • 652 27 -AFP Planemaker ends a grim week and now faces fines for late deliveries PARIS European planemaker Airbus ended one of the darker weeks in its history with its new head still not appointed, delays announced in the delivery of its superjumbo Airbus 380 and a looming
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    • the business of learning
      • 607 28  -  Jessy Chua Take a cue from this 25-year-old who loves confrontation news@newstoday.com.sg DEPENDING on how you choose to view them, internships are an exploitation of cheap labour or a fast track to achieving personal goals. Mr Michael Cheng refused to accept the
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      • SUCCEED
        • 528 29  -  Patricia Yap Training that motivates employees can unleash their full potential patricia@newstoday.com.sg OFFERING training as part of the job package is no longer a bonus. It is an expectation. Mr Andrew Bryant, the founder of Self Leadership International, a performance enhancement and communication consultancy,
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        • 516 30  -  CMLim One man's dream and an MBA built to produce winners ALTHOUGH trained in engineering, 25-year-old Roshan Mathew Varghese had always dreamed of earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA). "Nowadays we cannot survive on one degree. We need to multi-task and be multi-skilled," he said,
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        • 440 31  -  John Bittleston EVEN though most civilised societies today place education near the top of the political agenda, sadly, most of them have little idea what it is. Because political success is measured by figures and sound bites, education has become for many Western countries attendance at school
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    • 756 32  -  Mervin Tay Don't loathe Quan Yifeng for being blunt laud her for being refreshingly frank YOU can always count on Quan Yifeng to deliver a good punchline. Told that, with the debut of talent quest Project SuperStar this Wednesday, she will be seen on television four nights a
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    • 385 33  -  DAVID CHEW THEATRE REVIEW by CHINESE opera has never been more hip. Toy Factory's latest endeavour, Spirits part of this year's Arts Festival is a play comprising five playlets about a quintet of misunderstood women (played by men) in Chinese history. Clearly, watching it was an enjoyable
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    • 295 33  -  TAN HUI LENg] DANCE REVIEW by IN THE creation of art, artists tread a fine line between the subtle and the contrived. In Marie-Claude Pietragalla's first collaboration with the Singapore Dance Theatre (SDT), she attempts to walk this tightrope, sometimes stumbling, but mostly keeping her balance in the
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    • 530 34  -  Jeanine Tan That's good reason for veteran theatre actress to act in PCK: The Musical jeamne(g>newstoday.com.sg PUT a respected theatre actress in a musical more focussed on mass appeal than artistic merit and you get Tan Kheng Hua in Phua Chu Kang: The Musical. But
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    • incinemas
      • 218 35 AFP Two arrested in connection with theft of new book LONDON British police said they arrested two men in connection with the theft of the next instalment of the adventures of boy wizard Harry Potter, six weeks before its launch. Police made the arrests on Friday after
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      • 50 35 IN ADDITION The physical meets the virtual Interactive multimedia and dance come together in a dialogue between the physical and virtual world. Tickets for this show, which is on tonight are available from Sistic. TODAY THE ARTS FESTIVAL more information at www.singaporeartsfest.com June 6 Apparition, Bpm, University Cultural Centre Theatre
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    • 514 39  -  ERIC DING Under-18s pick up another red card to leave coach unhappy LION CITY CUP 2005, UNDER-18S Singapore Team A 1 Football West 1 sports@newstoday.com.sg AFTER securing a lucky 1-1 draw with Australia's Football West, V Sundramoorthy admitted his boys must hold their tempers in
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    • 214 39 LION CITY CUP 2005, UNDER-18S Singapore Team B 0 Malaysia 1 MALAYSIA became the first side to qualify for the under-18 final, after clinching a hard fought 1-0 victory over Singapore Team B at the Yishun Stadium last night Having defeated AIK Stockholm (2-1) and
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    • 566 39  -  Eric Ding WHEN a team arrive at a tournament with a huge reputation, having sparred with the likes of Brazilian giants Santos and Manchester United, they are expected to make an impact But AIK Stockholm have been a considerable disappointment at the 20th Lion
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    • 631 40  -  JOSE RAYMOND Lions hero Noh defied doctor and dentist to play jose@newstoday.com.sg BARELY 12 hours after Noh Alam Shah's double strike sealed Singapore's first victory over Malaysia since their 4-0 mauling three years ago, the Lions forward found himself in the dentist's chair. The 25-year-old
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    • 798 40 -AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Ukraine 2 Kazakhstan 0 KIEV Ukraine took a major step towards their first World Cup finals with a 2-0 home victory over Kazakhstan on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Their hopes were further boosted by the 0-0 draw between group rivals
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      • 483 41 Brazil deliver warning to Argentina with relentless display WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Brazil 4 Paraguay 1 PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil A Ronaldinho double and further goals from Ze Roberto and youngster Robinho earned Brazil a 4-1 victory over Paraguay this morning to put them within one point of
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      • 298 41 AP GOLF PGA Memorial DUBLIN Bart Bryant hit some dramatic shots at the Memorial, even if no one seemed to notice until an unlikely par on the final hole gave him a one-shot victory over Fred Couples this morning. Bryant stole the lead
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      • 400 41 AFP FRENCH OPEN Men's singles Final PARIS With his muscular build, newly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal looks like a boxer; with his family genes, he should have been a footballer. But the Mallorcan decided on tennis and it proved to
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    • 983 42 Agencies THE world will be watching Singapore on July 6, when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) begin their 117 th Session at the Raffles City Convention Centre. The Session will hold a vote to determine whether Paris, London, New York, Madrid or Moscow will host
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    • 686 42 LONDON 2012 Bid committee chief: Lord Sebastian Coe (former Olympic champion) Previously hosted Olympics: 1908, 1948 Previous Olympic bids: 1944 Estimated bid cost: $7.5 billion Bid features: Main Olympic zone will regenerate east London. Athletes' village on same site as main stadium. Eighty per cent
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    • 514 43  -  LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg PHILOMENA Ang keeps dreaming about the Olympic Games. But she's not an athlete. Nor does she harbour aspirations of becoming the first Singaporean to stand on the podium since Tan Howe Liang in 1960. Nevertheless the senior marketing communications manager at
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