Today, 29 August 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    10 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp incorporating Monday August 29, 2005 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Hurricane exodus
      301 1 -AFP Thousands flee as Katrina churns towards New Orleans NEW ORLEANS Thousands of people in this Gulf Coast city fled or sought emergency shelter yesterday as the authorities evacuated the area fearing a direct hit from Hurricane Katrina. "We are facing the storm that most of us have
      -AFP; AP  -  301 words
    • Article
      Singapore race team in Sepang bust-up
      596 1  -  LAN DE COTTA INSEPANG ia n@newstoday.com.sg A SINGAPORE motor racing team, whose crew allegedly attacked a Malaysian team and their boss, had to be escorted out of the Sepang Fl Circuit by police after their paddock was surrounded by angry rival supporters. The incident
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon More help for the elderly
      588 2  -  JOSE RAYMOND PM Lee reaffirms that no one gets left behind in his new vision for S'pore jose@newstoday.com.sg TO CATER to a rapidly ageing population, the Government is set to build more studio apartments and relax the rules on their purchase. Also, the Housing and
      WEETECK HIAN  -  588 words
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      Lock icon FIRE DOWN BELOW:
      52 2 The engine room of popular boat restaurant the Cheng Ho 1, caught fire while on tour of the Southern Islands yesterday at about6pm. Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) spokesman Daniel Sect. More than 20 firefighters from the SCDF and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore KOH
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      Lock icon TOGETHER FOREVER BY LIVING APART?
      676 3  -  Constance Singam The truth is both partners have to keep a marriage going news@newstoday.com.sg THE recent debate in the Voices section of this paper on marriage, fidelity, the role of men and women and loneliness in later age, reminded me of a story I read
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      9 2 15 MINUTE GUAMA/TEE -3 PAN PLEASURES OF BETTER VALUE!
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  • singapore/world news
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      Punggol residents' 'jumbo' message
      518 4  -  VINITARAMANI Buangkok station's white elephants get minister's notice vinita@newstoday.com.sg DR Vivian Balakrishnan made an unscheduled stop during his ministerial visit to Punggol South yesterday at the as-yet-unopened Buangkok MRT station, where eight white elephants caught his eye. The four-foot tall cardboard cut-outs of cartoon elephants with
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      Lock icon China ratifies anti-tobacco treaty
      198 4 —AFP BEIJING China, the world's biggest market for cigarettes, yesterday ratified an international treaty aimed at curbing tobac-co-related deaths, announcing immediately afterwards a ban on tobacco vending machines. The country's legislature ratified the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which the government signed
      —AFP  -  198 words
    • Singapore news
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        Poor need some form of welfare, say MPs
        728 6  -  VALCHUA Those who fall through society's cracks need help val@newstoday.com.sg SOLE breadwinner Lim Ah Kim (not his real name) supported his wife and seven children, including a sub-normal kid, on his paltry $800 salary as a cleaner. In addition, out of his
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        Bad service: 'Onus on staff to shape up'
        295 6  -  VINITARAMANI vinita@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE their grouses about terrible service at hawker centres and from department store sales staff, one in three Singaporeans surveyed believe the recently-launched national effort to promote good service will bear fruit in just three to five years. An almost
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        Sick workers get aid
        346 8  -  VINITARAMANI Mobile clinic at Little India provides free medical help to migrant labourers vinita@newstoday.com.sg FOR a few hours every Sunday, foreign workers in the Serangoon area can now get free medical help for common ailments thanks to a new mobile clinic service. Launched by Western Union
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        Lock icon Republic Poly lays claim to 'coolest campus' title
        455 10  -  LEE U-WEN School's air-conditioning system sets bar for cost efficiency, eco-friendliness u-wen@newstoday.com.sg EVEN as Republic Polytechnic prepares to move into its new home next April, it can already claim to be one of the most cost-efficient and eco-friendly campuses in Singapore. Its
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        Lock icon In the event of an emergency, these kids can bear it
        116 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA ABOUT 200 kindergarten children yesterday proved they have what it takes to survive a crisis. Youngsters from Kampong Übi and their parents took part in an evacuation drill and familiarised themselves with the "Kiddy Bag", similar to
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        Lock icon Mozzies in landed homes
        177 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA. THE number of landed homes found breeding mosquitoes has seen a dramatic fourfold increase. The National Environment Agency (NEA) said last year, six per cent of breeding cases were in landed homes. It has jumped to about 26 per cent. The NEA is stepping
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        Lock icon Jaya takes on security
        116 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA DEPUTY Prime Minister S Jayakumar (picture) said his new role as Coordinating Minister for National Security is to ensure continuity, to build on the "excellent foundations" built by his predecessor. This includes "public outreach" efforts to the communities and stakeholders in homefront security. Prof
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    • world news
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        Lock icon Junta chief 'healthy'
        330 12 -AFP Rare press conference held to dismiss rumours about Myanmar leader YANGON Myanmar's leader Senior General Than Shwe remains in good health and in charge of the country, Information Minister Kyaw Hsan said yesterday, denying rumours to the contrary that have circulated this week. "Senior General Than
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      • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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          Lock icon INDIAN PM ON HISTORIC VISIT TO AFGHANISTAN
          51 12 —AFP Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Afghanistan yesterday for the first visit by an Indian leader in 29 years. He carried fresh aid offers to blunt rival Pakistan's influence. He is expected to unveil assistance of US$5O million ($83.6 million) during his
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          Lock icon PROTESTS AGAINST M'SIAN AIRLINE 'COLONISATION'
          50 12 ■AFP Prominent Malaysian politician Hishammudin Hussein has labelled the possible hiring of a foreigner to head embattled national carrier Malaysia Airlines as "colonisation". Mr Hishammudin, who is also Malaysia's Education Minister, said national interests and those of the majority Malay population had to be considered.
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          NEW DON OF JAPANESE UNDERWORLD NAMED
          64 12 Japan's biggest underworld syndicate, the Yamaguchigumi, formally appointed its new don on Saturday, marking the first change of power for the dreaded group in 16years. Kenichi Shinoda, an exgang boss in Nagoya and the syndicate's former No 2, became the sixth head of the
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          Lock icon TWO HELD FOR KILLING KADIRGAMAR
          45 12 -AFP Two Tamil men involved in planning the assassination of Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar have been arrested. The evidence suggested the involvement of the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. Officials said the murder weanon was also found.
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        Lock icon It's charming Schroeder vs dull rival
        295 12 AGENCIES BERLIN With just three weeks to go before Germans head to the polls on Sept 18, more than 48 per cent of the voters still have not decided whom to vote for. While the leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union, Ms Angela
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        Lock icon Malaysia to monitor expelled Pakistan madrasah students
        173 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will keep a close watch on the 200 Malaysian students ordered out of Pakistan's madrasahs, or Islamic seminaries, who are due to return by the end of the month. The Malay Mail tabloid, citing an unnamed source, said authorities
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        Lock icon HK graft buster gets Philippines job
        464 13 -AFP Arroyo hires Tony Kwok to clean-up graft-ridden nation MANILA The Philippines, rated as one of the worst offenders in combating corruption, has turned to a Hong Kong graft buster for help. Mr Tony Kwok Wan-Mai, 58, the former deputy commissioner and head of
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        Lock icon Iraq calls time on charter despite Sunni opposition
        188 14 —AFP BAGHDAD Iraqi leaders presented the final draft of a new constitution to parliament yesterday, ending weeks of tortuous negotiation despite objections to the wording from the disgruntled Sunni Arab minority. Negotiators said they had agreed on eleventh-hour changes to the text
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      • this quirky world
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          Lock icon YOU'RE FIRED! BUT WE'LL SAY IT NICELY
          62 14 —AFP China's version of Donald Trump's reality TV show. The Apprentice, will drop the mogul's "You're fired!" catchphrase to avoid upsetting Chinese sensitivities. Instead of receiving their marching orders, failed contestants may be politely told: "You will have a better opportunity somewhere else."
          —AFP  -  62 words
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          HOUSTON, WE HAVE A FITNESS PROBLEM
          75 14 Malaysia's mission to look for the healthiest men to represent the country as astronauts in a Russian-led space mission fell flat in its first round. Only 12 out of 31 participants completed a 3.5km run within 20 minutes, reported BBC News. But officials are
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          LOST DOG MAKES ITS WAY HOME BY TRAIN
          60 14 A black Labrador, named Archie, lost his owner at a lonely Scottish station. But he proved his welltrained pedigree when he jumped aboard the first train home. Not only did the dog catch the right train, he got off at the right
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        India rebels cash in on porn
        367 14 They make blue films to fund their campaigns KOLKATA Rebels in India's north-eastern state of Tripura are making pornographic films to raise money for their separatist campaign. The information has come from surrendered guerrillas of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), according to
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        Lock icon Accountants boring and rely on jargon, says study
        206 15 -AFP HONG KONG Research proves it accountants are boring. A Hong Kong professor has concluded that accountants use anything but flowery language in their work and find immense difficulty when creativity is required. The report by Dr John Flowerdew, a professor in
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        Lock icon Philippine ferry blast injures 30
        263 15 AFP Al Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf militants suspected to be behind bomb attack LAMITAN (Philippines) At least 30 people, including several children, were wounded yesterday in a bomb attack on a ferry believed to have been carried out by Abu Sayyaf Islamic militants, officials said. The
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      • GLOBALROUNDUP
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          Lock icon ISRAELI PM SHARON'S SON CHARGED IN GRAF SCAM
          70 15 AFP Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's son, Omri, has been charged in a tribunal in connection with a corruption probe into the funding of his father's leadership campaign. Prosecutors have said a company controlled by Omri, named Annex Research, took contributions from
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          Lock icon FRANCE BANS 5 AIRLINES IN ITS AIRSPACE
          62 15 -AFP Acting in response to a series of civil aviation disasters, France early today published a list of five airlines banned in its airspace for safety reasons. The banned airlines were Air Koryo from North Korea, Air Saint-Thomas from the United States, International
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          Lock icon FISH IMPORTS TO HK HALTED AMID CANCER SCARE
          58 15 -AFP China has stopped the imports of freshwater fish to Hong Kong following the discovery of cancer-causing chemicals in some species. The ban comes amid growing concerns over the safety of food imported from China following the discovery last week of a
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      457 8 Advertising feature Award for spa workers IN what is likely to induce a Griffith: "This is public praise It also recognises the contrigrowth spurt in Singapore's and it will have a positive im- bution of the spa sector in the relatively new spa industry, pact on the key people the
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  • Voices
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      Polio precautions taken?
      274 16  -  SEE LEONG KIT Health Ministry has yet to answer questions on whether older Singaporeans are at risk Letter from I REFER to your reports, "UN issues polio warning" (Aug 24) and "NEA acts to curb mosquito-breeding" (Aug 25). Fighting the increasing dengue threat in Singapore calls for
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      Pregnant mums sent packing, but firm to get ISO certification
      210 16  -  MRS C C LEE Letter from I REFER to your report, "Can MOM help mums in trouble?" (Aug 25). I would like to share my story. I was one of those mums-to-be. I lost my job during the eighth month
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      In divorce, nobody wins
      507 19  -  THAM ZHI MING When marriages end, law helps couples pick up the pieces Letter from THE article by Wong Hoong Hooi, "Marriage? Laws are a raw deal for men" on Aug 26, is emotional and powerful. However, he seems to believe that in a divorce, the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      239 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY I A DIVORCE STUDY How easily do children cope with the breakup of their families? New information is now available. California psychologist Judith Wallerstein is one of the most respected researchers on the effects of divorce, and she has just published the
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      Troublesome crossings
      188 20  -  PAULWEATHERALD Just 100m from one dangerous junction is an even scarier one Letter from THE caption of the photograph which was taken at the junction of Cecil St and Robinson Road (Aug 26) was incomplete. This used to be a busy pedestrian-crossing until a few weeks ago, and
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      Workforce health is a right, not a privilege
      127 20  -  HASUNDASHAMSUDIN Letter from I REFER to the news report, "Workforce that avoids workouts" (Aug 25). I am pleased the Ministry of Health is focusing on working adults for this year's National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign, but workplace health programmes can only be successful
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      A date for biometric passports?
      130 20  -  ALFRED TAN SEOWCHUAN Letter from IT was reported that the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) would launch the biometric passport before October. A number of Singaporeans have been waiting for this, especially those whose passports are reaching the end of their validity, or whose applications
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      Lock icon isay SOMETHING FISH!-Y IS GOING ON
      739 21  -  FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN RECENTLY, I gave birth to my sixth child, Anicius, by caesarean at Gleneagles Hospital. When I awoke after the operation, my husband broke the bad news that our child had been warded in the Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) because
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      176 19 Healthy Female Participants Needed The Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy female participants for a scientific study involving an investigational medicine. The purpose of this study is to investigate the amount of this medicine in the blood after taking it over a period of time. In one of the
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Recession in Asia 'unlikely' despite soaring oil prices
      412 22 —AFP US, China to keep economies running smoothly, but at a slower pace: Experts ASIAN economic growth forecasts have been slashed for this year and the next as benchmark oil prices edge towards US$7O ($117) a barrel, but economists say a recession
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        169 22 —AFP SHARE prices are expected to trade with an upside bias this week although renewed concerns over the economic impact of higher oil prices may depress sentiment, dealers said. The ST Index (STI) should be well supported at 2,250 points after recent declines, but warnings from the International Monetary
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 22 US$ 0.5974 UK£ 0.3318 Yen 65.8254 HK$ 4.6408 RM 2.2492 Euro 0.4861 Rupiah 6203.51 Baht 24.5154 Peso 33.4369 A$ 0.79 Indian Rs 26.1032 Won 614.4978 C$ 0.7167 Yuan 4.8365 NZ$ 0.8594 NT$ 19.3005
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        Commodities
        21 22 Gold US$/oz 443.10 Silver US$/oz 6.81 Platinum US$/oz 897.80 Rubbor cents/kg 265.75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1366.00 Brant crude US$/barrel 64.87
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      Austrian firm to debt-ridden LJ's rescue
      388 22  -  —VALCHUA AN Austrian investor has come to fix the money woes of Lindeteves-Jacoberg (LJ), as the troubled local firm works out a plan to repay creditors. In a statement on Saturday, LJ said it would issue 148.8 million new shares at 16.58 cents each
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      Lock icon Who will lace Greenspan's boots?
      439 23 —AFP US looks for new Federal Reserve chairman WASHINGTON As the financial community pays homage to Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, who is set to leave the powerful post in five months, many are also pondering the future without the leading United States economic guru.
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      Lock icon Indian economy to post 7-per-cent growth this year
      210 23 BLOOMBERG MUMBAI India's Finance Minister P Chidambaram said the economy will grow at 7 per cent this financial year. He also urged commercial banks to make more loans available to the rural sector to boost agricultural growth. India's inflation is at a
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    • business news
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        Lock icon Group wants textiles this week
        281 24 —AFP BRUSSELS A pan-European industry federation yesterday called on the European Commission to release "this week" tens of millions of Chinese textile products held up in ports around the continent after import quotas were exceeded. Euro Commerce, which represents about 100 commercial federations in 28
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        327 24 US' biggest victory in illegal tax shelters war ACCOUNTING firm KFMC will pay US$456 million ($763 million) in fines under an agreement with the federal authorities to avoid prosecution for selling illegal tax shelters, people familiar with the matter have said. The settlement, under negotiation
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        265 26  - Boys are from Mars, girls JASMINE YIN ALLOWING them to go for lunch one minute earlier than the rest can be an effective motivational strategy for parents and educators to use on boys, who are competitive and respond well to challenges. Girls, on the other hand, would think it is
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        425 26  -  LEE U-WEN Australian university aims to give a headstartto budding entrepreneurs u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IF YOU had asked Mr Ryan Toh to define entrepreneurship two years ago, his answer would have been to "identify a unique idea, gather the capital and start a business". Ask him that question now
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        681 27  -  JOHNBITTLESTON Proper business behaviour requires knowledge of the law and how you should apply it WE ARE in business to make money for our shareholders by all legal, moral and honest means. Any activity we undertake that is not at least ultimately for this
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      1001 28  -  Jeanine Tan BBC Prime launches here on Sept 1; will British television productions appeal to American TV-smitten Singaporeans? WHEN British comedy The Office was nominated in two Golden Globe categories last year, it raised more than a couple of eyebrows. One of the most original, ground-break-ing comedies
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      235 30  -  Lorraine Lim THEATREREVIEW by.... THERE are many different types of furniture. There are furniture pieces that come fully assembled, delivered by a crew. And then there are those which the delivery crew help fix it up for you. Finally there are the flat pack
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      243 30  -  David Chew THEATREREVIEW by.... Teochew Porridge, Arts House, Play Den AS PLAYWRIGHT Desmond Sim put it, after 10 years, the porridge still hasn't gone cold. Indeed, the restaging of this play by the Arts House is a warm serving of heartfelt personal theatre that we haven't seen for
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        253 32  -  ZUL OTHMAN zul@newstoday.com.sg THIS week, another promising contestant- 28-year-old Samsuri Salleh was axed from MediaCorp TV 12 Suria's annual talent show Anugerah 2005. According to producers, Samsuri had failed to declare that he was a run-ner-up in a singing contest organised by Singapore Television Twelve (MediaCorp
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        348 32 —AFP Former Guns N' Roses stars Slash and Duff sue Axl Rose LOS ANGELES Guns N' Roses front man Axl Rose has been sued by former band mates Slash and Duff for allegedly keeping them out of the hard rock band's lucrative royalties, according
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      141 33  -  -MERVINTAY PROJECT Superstar's male contestants rallied for male winner Tan Wei Lian at an autograph session yesterday at IMM shopping centre, while the female contestants showed their support for Kelly Poon. Drawing a crowd of about 2,000, some of whom started queuing as early as Friday night,
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    971 38  -  ERIC DING Goal aces chase Grabovac out to win it for the fifth time, Noh wants to make history sports@newstoday.com.sg IT'S TURNING out to be quite a year for Tampines Rovers striker Noh Alam Shah. He won the Tiger Cup with Singapore in January, has gone on trials
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    1094 40  -  ERIC DING Title hopes very much on the line for SAFFC and Woodlands SAFFC V WOODLANDS Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Wednesday, 7.30pm sports@newstoday.com.sg JUST three weeks ago, not many would have given Woodlands Wellington a chance to win the NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2005. But after front-runners Tampines and
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    174 41 Bedok Stadium Tonight, 7.30pm STRANDED in ninth place and with nothing but pride to play for, Geylang United coach Seak Poh Leong declared the show over after his team went down to their fourth straight defeat last week. The Eagles will be without suspended midfielder Hasrin Jailani
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    157 41 Toa Payoh Stadium Tomorrow, 7.30pm CAMEROON striker Kengne Ludovick inspired Balestier Khalsa to a 3-0 victory over Paya Lebar Punggol last week, scoring two goals in the process. It was Balestier coach Abdul Karim Razzak's first win in the S-League since his return from China early last
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    172 41 Hougang Stadium Thursday, 7.30pm THREE weeks ago, Paya Lebar posted their first victory of the season while Sinchi upset title challengers SAFFC. Just when it seemed both sides had turned the corner, the two clubs proceeded to go on a two-loss run. In heavy losses against
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    408 41 THE battle between 10 S-League players for the H-TWO-0 S-League Hunk 2005 crown is hotting up. Over the past six weeks, the H-TWO-0 S-League Hunks have gone on a charm offensive to garner as many votes as they can from the public. With the contest
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    310 41 Final protagonists SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association and Tessensohn Khalsa Rovers will do battle in the Singapore Pools FA Cup Final this Saturday at the Toa Payoh Stadium. SAFSA posted a 4-1 win over Hong Kah North CSC in their semi-final, while Tessensohn Khalsa defeated Sembawang Sports Club
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        440 42 -AFP SERIE A Juventus 1 Chievo 0 ROME Juventus began the defence of their Serie A title with a scrappy 1-0 home win over Chievo this morning. French striker David Trezeguet scored the only goal in the 36th minute, rising high to head Gianluca Zambrotta's
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        439 42 -AFP With Owen in the stands, Raul comes to Madrid's rescue PRIMERAUGA Cadiz 1 Real Madrid 2 MADRID Spanish giants Real Madrid, with out of favour England striker Michael Owen exiled to the stands, stumbled their way to a 2-1 win over new boys Cadiz this
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        175 42 AFP EINDHOVEN South Korean international defender Lee Young-Pyo will leave PSV Eindhoven and sign for English Premiership side Tottenham, the Dutch club's coach Guvs Hiddink said yesterday. "Lee is going to leave us for Tottenham," said Hiddink. "There are clauses in his contract
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        578 43 Keeper pays the price for Danish disaster LONDON Error-plagued goalkeeper David James (picture) and defender Glen Johnson have been dropped by Sven-Goran Eriksson from the England squad for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Northern Ireland. Both men paid the price for their belowpar displays in
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        233 43 AFP GOLP BuickOpen CROMWELL, Connecticut- Brad Faxon (picture) won the US$4.3 million ($7.2 million) Buick Championship this morning by beating South Africa's Tjaart Van der Walt in a dramatic one-hole playoff. The pair finished one stroke ahead of third-round leader Justin Rose on a
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        394 43 -AFP ASHES CRICKET England v Australia NOTTINGHAM England survived a superb Shane Warne spell to win the fourth Test against Australia by three wickets and go 2-1 up in the Ashes series following a dramatic finale at Trent Bridge this morning. Set a
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      570 44 Start spreading the news, Federer to reign in New York TENNIS US Open NEW YORK They've changed the colour of the courts at the US Open for this year's tournament, which starts at Flushing Meadows today. But if form prevails, then Roger Federer will once again be
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      559 44 TENNIS US Open NEW YORK- Kirn Clijsters will see whether her sizzling summer form can produce her first Grand Slam title at the US Open, the Belgian leading a raft of women's contenders hoping to steal the spotlight from top-seeded Russian Maria Sharapova. Clijsters, ranked fourth
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      190 45 -AFP L TENNIS ATP New Haven NEW HAVEN, Connecticut Top seed Lindsay Davenport (picture) finally shook off her demons at the US$6OO,OOO ($1 million) WTA hardcourt tournament, capturing the US Open tune-up here Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) for the first time in seven attempts. In an error-strewn
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      468 46 —AFP Visiting Addicks outclass a lacklustre Boro for third win ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Middlesbrough 0 Charlton 3 MIDDLESBROUGH Charlton maintained their record start to the English Premiership season yesterday with a 3-0 win over Middlesbrough at the Riverside. The Addicks are enjoying their best ever start to
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      307 46 —AFP LISBON FC Porto's Portuguese international defender Nuno Valente has signed a two-year deal worth 2.5 million euros ($5.1 million) with English Premiership side Everton, local media reported here yesterday. Valente played a leading role in Porto's 2004 Champions League success, but has clashed recently
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      622 47 Rooney the star as Red Devils keep up their perfect record ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Newcastle 0 Man United 2 TYNESIDE Wayne Rooney and Ruud van Nistelrooy scored a goal apiece as Manchester United overcame Newcastle in an English Premiership clash here yesterday, reported BBC Sport. Struggling Newcastle
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      257 47 —AFP LONDON Bolton manager Sam Allardyce revealed his half-time tirade was the key to his team's 2-1 win at West Ham United on Saturday. Only a string of excellent saves from goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen and some poor finishing from the West Ham strikers allowed Allardyce's
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