Today, 12 April 2006

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    13 1 TODAY /AedjaCorp share your free newspaper Wednesday April 12, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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    Lock icon A 'watershed GE' as baton is passed: DPM
    642 1  -  TAN HUI LENG Mr Wong optimistic about PM Lee-led PAP's prospects huileng@newstoday.com.sg THERE are elections and there are elections and the one that Singapore will soon undertake is no ordinary one. "The coming General Election (GE) is another watershed election, just like
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    Olympics, here we come – if sports institute materialises
    572 1  - Olympics, here we come if sports institute materialises JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg IN A development that could boost Singapore's hopes of producing Olympic and Asian champions, Today understands that the Government is studying the possibility of establishing a sports institute here. The institute will bring together Singapore's most talented, promising sportsmen
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      155 1 X%Si^rl^^K mi V NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIAL: hL 4^^^mmm\Am 1 THE GOSPEL OF JUDAS >lL^» \\L AwW Hidden forthe last 1,700 years, will the newly discovered ancient j^^ytiffi m?' W > manuscript change religious history? k flrlfr Tonight, 12 April at 10pm PlKu^KMKi^lll^AKl Encore: Monday, 17 April at 9pm jf&Ax^ jMkaa
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      Lock icon Thaksin eyeing a comeback
      581 2 -AGENCIES Outgoing Thai PM vows to 'wipe out' the opposition after apolitical break' BANGKOK Thailand's outgoing Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's party said yesterday that he would return to office within a year, as the premier vowed to "wipe out" his rivals. "We, in Thai Rak Thai
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      NKF considers civil lawsuit
      459 3  -  VALCHUA Action againstformer directors being explored ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR va l@newstoday.com.sg CRIMINAL action against the former management team of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) may still be a question mark, but a separate civil suit is apparently in the works. The recovering charity which was embroiled
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      Lock icon MM Lee's blunt talk on Opposition, GE
      425 3  -  LEECHINGWERN chingwern@newstoday.com.sg A SINGAPORE completely devoid of opposition is this really what Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew (picture) wants? Why did the People's Action Party (PAP) have to sue political opponents like J B Jeyaratnam to the point of bankruptcy? Is Mr Lee
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      Lock icon Votes are kept secret: DPM Wong on Realty Park
      366 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA DEPUTY Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng has assured Singaporeans that their votes are secret But it is possible for candidates from all political parties to tell how a specific polling district has voted when they witness the counting of
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  • singapore news
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      In less than a year, HDB head resigns
      262 4  -  UNYANQIN LESS than a year after stepping in as the chief executive officer of the Housing and Development Board (HDB), Rear-Admiral (NS) Lvi Teck Yew has quit The Singapore Armed Forces scholar moved to the HDB in June last year from his
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      Lock icon Meet Asia's most overworked people
      406 4  -  LINYANQIN 72% of employees in Spore work 50 hours a week and face increased stress yanqinl@newstoday.com.sg HERE'S the bad news which you've probably experienced first-hand: Employees in Singapore are the most overworked and burnt-out in Asia. According to a report on employment trends in Asia
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      Lock icon Making S'pore for stayers
      402 6  -  TAN HUI LENG Choices made today will decide if future generations stay on: Mrs Teo huileng@newstoday.com.sg A COSMOPOLITAN Singaporean who is as comfortable in London as she is in China, 38-year-old Josephine Teo calls Singapore home and wants it to remain an attractive place for future
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      He wants shorter home leases
      297 6  -  LEE U WEN WHEN Pasir Ris-Pung-gol GRC MP Charles Chong personally asked for his help in the Buangkok MRT station saga last year, Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim took leave from work to devote his full attention to the cause. His job? To design a survey
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      'I'm not a last-minute candidate'
      297 6  -  LEE U WEN f'UUK years ago, ne worked the ground to collect feedback from Jalan Besar residents who were against the proposed transport fare increases to present to the Feedback Unit, in a bid to stall the hikes. He was also one of many Singaporeans
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      Lock icon The Saudi clout
      317 8  -  CLEMENT MESENAS Riyadh to meet increasing global demand for oil EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg THE higher the price oil is threatening to hit US$7O a barrel the greater Saudi Arabia's economic clout becomes. And though Saudi oil revenues could hit US$3O5 billion ($492.7 billion) this year, up from US$63
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      Cashing in on being family-friendly
      162 8  -  UNYANQIN MAKE your business family-friendly and make more money in the long run. This is the message the Making Business ProFamily Workgroup established by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) hopes to spread here. A study done by the MCYS showed that
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      Lock icon Myanmar's killing fields?
      384 10 -AFP Junta reportedly stepping up attacks to secure areas near new capital BANGKOK Myanmar's regime has stepped up a bloody military offensive against ethnic minority villagers to secure areas around its new capital, rebel and non-govern-mental groups say. Troops have killed more than 100 Karen people, displaced
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      Lock icon At least 40 killed in Pakistan bomb blast
      194 10 -AGENCIES KARACHI A powerful bomb exploded during evening prayers at a public park in southern Pakistan yesterday, killing at least 40 people, interior minister Aftab Sherpao told AFP. "There are at least 40 dead," Mr Sherpao said after the explosion struck the
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        Lock icon ISRAEL DECLARES END TO SHARON REIGN
        56 10 AFP Israel's Cabinet signalled a formal end to coma-strick-en Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's premiership yesterday by unanimously declaring him "permanently incapacitated", officials said. The move will also confirm Mr Ehud Olmert-who led the centrist Kadima party to victory at a general election last month
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        INDONESIAN PLAYBOY WON'T GET INTO M'SIA
        71 10 The Indonesian version of Playboy magazine may be free of nude pictures but if brought into Malaysia, it will be confiscated by customs officials. The Sfardaily said. Customs director-general Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid said Malaysians and foreigners who smuggled in the magazine -which is
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        MAFIA 'BOSS OF BOSSES' NABBED AFTER 42 YEARS
        76 10 Italy's most wanted man, the Mafia's "boss of bosses" Bernardo Provenzano, has been arrested in Sicily after 42 years on the run, Italy's Ansa news agency said yesterday. He was seized in his home region of Corleone on the southern Italian island.
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      Lock icon Prodi wins by 0.1%
      378 12 AGENCIES ROME Italy's Sky TV said yesterday opposition leader Romano Prodi's centre-left coalition was poised to win power in the Senate, thus completing its election victory. Meanwhile, incumbent Premier Silvio Berlusconi, 69, refused to concede defeat and demanded a recount in the closest Italian election since
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      Lens solution recalled in US
      331 12  -  VINITA RAMANI AMERICAN contact lens maker Bausch and Lomb has pulled its cleaning solution, called ReNu Moisture Loc, from sale in the United States after a spate of rare fungal infections that can lead to loss of sight. The announcement on Monday came as the
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      Lock icon Iran won't back down
      132 13 —AFP TEHRAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed on Monday not to back down "one iota" over Iran's nuclear programme. In a defiant speech, he promised "very good nuclear news in the coming days". A military official said the "news" concerned developments in nuclear enrichment work. "The government
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      Lock icon Court relives horror of 911
      465 13 -AFP Prosecutors numb jurors with tapes recounting tragedy ALEXANDRIA (United States) Prosecutors numbed jurors with tapes recounting the final moments of 911 victims and the still raw grief of bereaved relatives, as they pressed for the execution of Al Qaeda man Zacarias Moussaoui. Prosecutors drew
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      Toddlers signing up for 'MBA' courses in China
      341 14 Kids as young as 3-years-old being taught economics, maths, business sense BEIJING Talk about giving children a head start in school. Some parents in China are so anxious to secure a place in university for their offspring that they are signing them
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      Lock icon Teachers bullied by students
      192 14 —AGENCIES LONDON British teachers are becoming victims of "psychological assault" by pupils who use mobile phones to bully them, reported The Times of London. Video clips and secret recordings are being used to taunt staff. Some are being goaded into losing their temper in class with
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      Beauty, brains and cups
      660 16  -  Mr Miyagi Bloggers take their turn as judges of the Miss Singapore Universe contest THE "authors' note" on Singapore Beauty (singaporebeauty.com) states that the blog is a collection of ugly happenings in Singapore, because "Singapore is not only beautiful, it is ugly at the same time".
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      235 18  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY TEACHING CHILDREN TO WORK Why do some children love to work, and others get depressed just thinking about it? Some of the differences can be traced to temperaments, but generally speaking, children learn whatthey've been taught. Some well-meaning parents think childhood should
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      Consider dads' rights too
      537 18  -  BILL LIM* Personal Protection Orders and the law can be abused to deny access to children Letter from I REFER to Charles Tan's News Comment, "Hitting out at abuse" (April 10). Yes, there are women who are abused by their spouses, but they have an organisation
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    • SHORTTAKES
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        SHOULD S'POREANS OVERSEAS GET PAYOUT?
        91 20  -  HOCHOYFONG: I wonder what the Government's position on the Progress Package is with regard to the entitlement of Singapore citizens working overseas. Most of them do not contribute to the growth and progress of the nation or pay income tax here. Should they be entitled
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        TRAIN STRAYS AS GUIDE DOGS, AVOID CULLING THEM
        102 20  -  CHRISTINA KWAN: It is good news that guide dogs are now legally allowed in many public places. I wonder if mongrels can be trained as guide dogs. While the breed of a dog may be a factor in selection, there is no
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      Most precious legacy of all
      371 20  -  AUDREY LEE Though he has died, my kids still remember the things their dad did with them Letter from I READ S Murali's commentary, "When you coming home, Dad?" (April 11). I am a working mother of two kids seven and three years old. Like
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      Lock icon Ban Rafi Ali for rough play
      199 23  -  ROBERTFOO Strong message needs to be sent out Letter from I REFER to Today's report on an Albirex player who suffered a broken jaw during a football match with Tampines Rovers last Friday ("Champions show their mettle", April 8-9). Tampines' player Rafi Ali was
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      Flat admission rate 'unfair' to Sentosa regulars
      192 23  -  CORINNACOX Letter from lommumcations Uirector, Sentosa Leisure Group I REFER to the letter "Charge flat admission rate at Sentosa" by Michael Chua Kheng Hwee (April 10). Sentosa is Singapore's premier island getaway that has become a leisure destination for guests near and far.
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      Lock icon Creative worth well below S1b
      376 26 -DOW JONES Sim Wong Hoo has lost $49m in a week, after company issued profit warning last Wednesday SHARES of Creative Technology have fallen 15.7 per cent since the MP3 player and soundcard maker issued its second profit warning in a year last Wednesday, dragging
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      Lock icon S'pore maintains monetary policy to keep inflation in check
      265 26 -AFP SINGAPORE will maintain its current monetary policy stance of allowing a "modest and gradual appreciation" of the local dollar to keep inflation in check, its central bank said yesterday. "Economic activity remains at a high level, and the underlying growth
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        206 26 I Hb first Milk Advisory Centre by Dumex Singapore in collaboration with NTUC Fair Price was launched on Sunday at the supermarket chain's Ang Mo Kio outlet. The centre, which is an interactive touchscreen computer kiosk, provides unbi ased fact-based information to parents
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        MORE EFFECTIVE EYE-SCREENING FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS NOW IN SINGAPORE
        174 26 EYE specialists PediaOptix, which specialises in eye screening for young children from the age of six months, introduced a safe, fun, simple and non-inva-sive screening technique to Singapore. This German-invent-ed screening method is performed using the latest binocular video-retinoscopy technique.
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        212 28 DOW JONES A PIECE of land in Tanah Merah Kechil Avenue has drawn a top bid of $210 million at the close of a tender yesterday. The top bid for the 99-year leasehold 2.19-hectare site translates to $3,428 per sq metre, or
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        489 28  -  CHRISTIE LOH Wiluan fortifies energy empire with $181 -million purchase of 29.98% interest in offshore drilling firm christi e@newstoday.com. sg INDONESIAN tycoon Kris Taenar Wiluan is fast building an energy empire with Singapore companies. After recently acquiring mainboard-listed oilfield equipment supplier SSH
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        233 30 DOW JONES INDIA'S UTI Bank yesterday opened its first overseas branch in Singapore, and plans to open an office in Shanghai next month, followed by a branch in Hong Kong by the end of September. Speaking to reporters at the opening
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        402 30  -  VALERIE LAW GE Money, Sing Post launch unsecured loan aimed at those earning $2,500 or more a month va lerie@newstoday.com.sg FOLLOWING the success of its ezyCash loan product for borrowers from the lower-income group, GE Money and Singapore Post (Sing Post) yesterday launched another unsecured loan
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        348 32 DOW JONES Exchange declares 1.5 cents interim dividend, aims for 80% payout or 6 cents a share for full year, whichever is higher SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) said yesterday its fiscal third-quarter net profit grew 91 per cent year-on-year to a record
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          3 32 ST Index 2,554.66+8.74
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          54 32 Nikkei 225 17,410.13 -30.45 -0.22 HK Hang Seng 16,475.01 -45.70 -0.20 Australia ASX200 5,233.50 +41.20 +0.79 Korea Comp 1,306.00 -12.21 -0.07 Thailand SET 757.40 -0.11 -0.01 Jakarta Comp 1,360.13 -3.17 -0.23 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2,217.30 206.07 +9.44 +4.52 +0.43 +1.60 Mumbai Sensex Closed Malaysia KLCI Closed Taiwan
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          52 32 MedaRing 0.455 +0.005 +1.1 62,522 ChinaMilk 1.000 +0.035 +3.6 47,730 SingTel 2.600 +0.020 +0.0 43,443 Olam 1.650 -0.060 -3.5 36,674 DBS 8CW*****7 0.315 32,937 UTAC 0.900 -0.015 -1.6 31,343 Xpiess 0.200 +0.005 +2.6 26,050 KepLand 4.760 +0.160 +3.5 25,964 SSHCnip 0.205 +0.005 +1.0 20,764 Capitaland 4.700 +0.060
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          68 32 OmegaNav 50 26.500 +1.000 STIETF100 26.000 +0.220 DBS6% NCPS10 109.900 +0.200 JSH 500US$ 11.300 +0.200 KepCorp 14.400 +0.200 QUE 12.200 +0.200 Sp Land 6.950 +0.200 Venture 12.500 +0.200 KepLand SPC 4.760 +0.160 5.550 +0.150 Sapphire 0.010 +100JJ (Mel 0.040 +60.0 NHCeram 0.045 +50.0 SembMareCW*****9 0.000 +455 SembMareCW*****3
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          158 32 Dow Jones SHARES closed higher yesterday, led by property stocks such as Capita Land and Keppel Land on investors' hopes that an early decision on the city-state's casino bid could be made, traders said. Hopes of an early decision on the integrated resort with casino emerged after Trade Minister
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          36 32 US$ 0.6203 UK£ 0.3558 Yen 73.508 HKS 4.8086 RM 2.2738 Euro 0.5118 Rupiah 5,575.3 Baht 23.587 Peso 31.741 AS 0.8476 Indian Rs 27.798 Won 591.78 C$ 0.7102 Yuan 4.9617 NZ$ 1.0163 NT$ 20.109
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          27 32 Ml uss/oz 604.60 Sim usl/oz 12.77 Plitiwn uss/az 1,103.00 HUH* cents/kg 349.75 htili RM/tonne 1,397.00 lto«enA lEvkiiiiii 69.46 SGX, Dow Jones Bloomberg Information provided by and
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        Flights of focus
        520 33  -  CHRISTIE LOH christie@newstoday.com.sg IN THE male-dominated dog-cat-dog world of airlines, the new boss of Jetstar Asia Airways and Valuair wants to be known not just for her business acumen but also for her "soft touch". Chief executive officer Chong Phit Lian (picture), 54, yesterday gave a peek
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        196 33 -AFP QANTAS Airways announced yesterday it would scrap its Australian Airlines brand and launch international services through cutprice domestic subsidiary Jetstar. Australian Airlines would be grounded from July while Jetstar would take off into the Asian and Pacific markets in November, said
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      1704 34  -  Elisa Chia elisa@newstoday.com.sg EVERY so often, a determined messenger attempts to dethrone the Queen. The Queen of Caldecott Hill, Zoe Tay, that is. "Aiyah, that will never stop," the 38-year-old told Today last week, dismissing the idea with a wave of her hand. "I know because
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      331 36  -  JEANINETAN jea nine@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Lebanese director Jocelyn Saab made her film Kiss Me Not on the Eyes, she knew it would be controversial, but the reactions from the Arab world when it was screened in the Middle East still came as a shock. Kiss Me
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      516 37  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS British actor's star will rise after Firewall and The Da Vinci Code in BEVERLY HILLS plus@newstoday.com.sg BRITISH character actors are always on standby when Hollywood needs an off-the-peg villain. Whether it's Anthony Hopkins, Scan Bean or Gary Oldman, the Brits can always be counted on
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        217 38  - Indian art hits big time find out why SHIBUITTYKUniCKAL INDIAN artists are going places. And, Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and fortune, seems to be smiling on their works. To help mark Celebrating India Week in Singapore, the Impressions of India exhibition will be held from tomorrow until Sunday
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        273 38 -AGENCIES Ice Age 2 shuts out heist flick Inside Man to retain top spot ICE AGE 2: The Meltdown kept raking in the millions to remain the main attraction at cinemas here and in North America for the second weekend in a row. In Singapore,
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      430 41 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence 995 (Fire and Emergency Ambulance) Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SP Power Grid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444
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      326 43 -AFP Batsman helps visitors avoid becoming the first to follow-on against Bangladesh TEST CRICKET Bangladesh v Australia FATULLAH, Bangladesh Adam Gilchrist struck a robust century to lead an Australian fightback against Bangladesh on the third day of the first Test here yesterday. The hard-hitting left-hander struck a
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      180 43 -AFP ZURICH World football's governing body Fifa yesterday announced further growth in profits in 2005, but warned that they needed to double their financial cushion to guard against cancellation of the World Cup. Fifa must boost accumulated savings of 461 million Swiss francs ($572 million) because
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      551 44  -  CUBBYLEONG Top IBF official allays SBA chief Lim's concern over packed badminton calendar cubby@newstoday.com.sg LOCAL badminton fans were treated to world-class action last year at the Aviva Singapore Open. The five-star badminton tournament held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium attracted the top 10 players in
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      446 45  -  JOSE RAYMOND Chitavanich aiming for three wins out of three AFC CUP, GROUP F Tampines 3 Hurriya 1 jose@newstoday.com.sg TAMPINES Rovers kept their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup hopes alive, after labouring to a 3-1 win over Maldives champions Hurriya Sports Club in a Group
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      266 45  -  CUBBYLEONG AFTER finishing fifth at the International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA) South American Championships in 2001, Teo Wee Chin partnered Terence Koh and they went on to become Singapore, and Asia's, first world youth champions in the Boys' 420 class in 2005. No wonder Singapore Sailing's
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      186 45  -  -DARREN LAI FANDI Ahmad (picture) has instructed his Young Lions side to go for the jugular, in the first leg of their Malaysian FA Cup quarter-final tie against Sarawak tonight at Jalan Besar Stadium. In the last round, the Young Lions
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      527 46 -AGENCIES Veteran striker's Anfield future in the balance as Benitez hints he prefers youngsters LIVERPOOL Rafael Benitez has hinted for the first time that he may not extend Robbie Fowler's contract at the end of the season. Fowler, 31, had hoped his winner in Liverpool's 1-0
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        141 46 SOL Campbell's World Cup hopes could depend on whether he gets some playing time when Arsenal visit struggling Portsmouth tonight {tomorrowmorning, Singapore time). Arsenal's 2-0 defeat against Manchester United on Sunday left the Gunners in sixth place, five points behind north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in
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        MARADONA GREATER THAN PELE
        102 46 ERIC Cantona says Diego Maradona (picture) is the world's greatest player, ahead of Brazilian legend Pele. The former Manchester United star believes Argentina would not have won the 1986 World Cup without Maradona, whereas Brazil would have still been victorious in 1970 without Pele. "The biggest
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        132 46 OLIVER Kahn has moved to quell speculation over his future by insisting that he wants to be part of Germany's World Cup squad, despite being told he is no longer the first-choice goalkeeper. Kahn hinted that he might retire from international football last week,
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      534 47 AGENCIES Drogba blames soft signings for Chelsea's stuttering form LONDON Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has launched an astonishing attack on manager Jose Mourinho's recent signings, blaming their lack of mental strength for the Blues' elimination from the Champions League and recent less-than-convincing Premiership performances. Chelsea crashed
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      317 47 —AGENCIES MANCHESTER Wayne Rooney (picture) has not fallen out with Michael Owen far from it, in fact British press yesterday reported that Owen's representatives are working out a deal with Rooney that will end the £700,000 ($1.97 million) betting row between the Manchester United
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      330 47 -AFP SYDNEY Australian football chiefs yesterday announced that Guvs Hiddink would not be available to coach the national team after the World Cup, but said that the Dutchman was totally focused on leading the Socceroos into the upcoming tournament "Guvs informed us some time
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