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283 2006-06-07 1 —AGENCIES LONDON Baghdad's main mortuary has received the bodies of nearly 6,000 people since the start of this year, most of whom have died violently, the BBC said yesterday, quoting Iraqi government figures. The corporation said the monthly death toll has increased from—AGENCIES - 283 words
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672 2006-06-07 1 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND EXCLUSIVE jose@newstoday.com.sg SO, YOU envy the glamorous lives of professional footballers playing in a national league, signing autographs and driving their fast cars? A visit to a semi-detached house in Seletar Hills may serve as a reality check. Five672 words
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Miscellaneous27 2006-06-07 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 12 voices 20 business 26 growth 34 plus 36 1v 40 classad 41 sports 44 we set you thinking27 words
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Miscellaneous30 2006-06-07 1 Wk b^bL. V^H jdk^J*^ mW J WORLD CUP gj Coach tempers Rooney optimism WALL ST HIT AGAIN BY RATE JnTERS, OIL CLOSES LOWER 3 EUROPEAN GOVTS'COLLABORATED ON RENDITION FLIGHTS' 330 words
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781 2006-06-07 2 SIEWKUMHONG - SIEWKUMHONG It's hard to tame, impossible to muzzle but worth befriending IN RECENT days, the Government has signalled a shift in its policy on online political speech. Remarks by Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Dr Lee781 words
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Article, Illustration419 2006-06-07 3 —AGENCIES Indonesia tells Rumsfeld to let local governments handle approach to terrorism JAKARTA United States Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld held talks with Indonesia's President and the country's top leaders yesterday in a bid to foster closer military ties and boost cooperation in the US-led war on—AGENCIES; AFP - 419 words
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171 2006-06-07 3 BLOOMBERG US stocks fell for a second day yesterday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates as the economy slows in the second half. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped below the 11,000 mark and— BLOOMBERG - 171 words
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133 2006-06-07 3 —AFP LONDON European governments collaborated with the United States in the "extraordinary rendition" of security suspects while two secret prisons were or are located in Eastern Europe, the BBC claimed yesterday. The claim was based on an advance copy of the Council of Europe's—AFP - 133 words
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Miscellaneous16 2006-06-07 2 Whafs your view? Email us at news@newstoday.com.sg MR MIYAGI CHEWS ON BAK CHOR MEE PAGE 2216 words
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Miscellaneous14 2006-06-07 3 ALL EYES ON IRAN PAGE 14 FED'S BERNANKE JOLTS MARKETS IN ASIA PAGE 2614 words
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646 2006-06-07 4 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN Recruitment agency predicts 40% increase in headcount for life sciences industry ya nqinl@newstoday.com.sg GOOD news if you have skills in life sciences a study by recruitment agency Kelly Services estimates that headcount for people employed in the life sciences and healthcare industry646 words
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442 2006-06-07 4 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com.sg ON THE day he was to be questioned by the police over accusations of molesting a Filipino maid, Mr Yeo Hock Woon's lifeless body was found in a pool of blood under a block of flats. At a442 words
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Article, Illustration431 2006-06-07 6 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN Sentosa'snews3l million attraction will open in 2007 jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg A DRAMATIC clash of the elements is brewing at a popular beach hangout, with flames of fire and jets of water that surge from the sea to heights of up to 40m. Add a laser431 words
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Article, Illustration323 2006-06-07 6 ■ MELODY KOH - MELODY KOH WET weather and a devilish connection to the day did not stop 310 couples from tying the knot at the Registry of Marriages (ROM) yesterday. In fact, the date -June 6 or 06.06.06 has an auspicious ring to it, as the001 BOON KEONG - 323 words
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243 2006-06-07 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A SINGAPOREAN lawyer has allegedly disappeared with what is believed to be more than $10 million of his clients' money. The Law Society has filed a police report against David Rasif, who set up his law firm more than 10 years— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 243 words
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Article, Illustration409 2006-06-07 8 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI US government lauds Singapore's anti-child sex laws, efforts to help FDWs xi nyic@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S recent slew of anti-child sex tourism laws and stiffer employment regulation seems to have paid off. In the "Trafficking in Persons Report" released by the United States' State Department yesterday,TODAY FILE PHOTC - 409 words
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Article, Illustration359 2006-06-07 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE aims to climb the ranks so that its services industry workers can be one of the top in the world. Speaking to Channel News Asia on his priorities for the next five years, Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said that his ministry's— CHANNEL NEWSASIA; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 359 words
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Article412 2006-06-07 10 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG Lawyer wants her plea to be heard though she didn't pay security deposit cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE lawyer for Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) Chee Siok Chin has called on the Elections Department to allow the application to annul the General Election (GE) results to proceed.412 words
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245 2006-06-07 10 – LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG THE former managing director of the regional sales office of American company Silberline a global manufacturer and supplier of pigments used to enhance paints, inks and other products was charged yesterday for accepting bribes of more than half-a-mil-lion dollars. Allan Lim Yong245 words
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205 2006-06-07 10 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG THE last two captured suspects involved in the $1.3 million heist of mobile phones were charged with murder yesterday, after the case was reclassified following the death of the victim on Monday. Christopher Samson and Daniel Vijay, both 23, were205 words
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Miscellaneous15 2006-06-07 6 m SEEKING A I CAREER CHANGE? I Turn to Careerstoday jQA t °n Page 42.15 words
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Miscellaneous16 2006-06-07 8 Win a pair of Round-The-World tickets. Turn to page 21 WORLD CUP SEX SHACKS PAGE 1916 words
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Article178 2006-06-07 12 —AFP KATHMANDU Nepal's Maoist leader has warned that the rebels will go back to war unless the kingdom is made a republic following constituent assembly elections, the media reported yesterday. The new government and rebel Maoists have observed a ceasefire for over a month after King—AFP - 178 words
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Article186 2006-06-07 12 -AGENCIES TOKYO Ahead of his trip to South-east Asia, Japanese Emperor Akihito voiced concern yesterday about fading memories of the nation's wartime conduct among younger generations but denied there was any risk of a return to past militarism. "We should never forget about this history... Sixty years-AGENCIES - 186 words
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Article, Illustration572 2006-06-07 12 -AP Palestinian president gives Hamas more time to agree to the plan RAMALLAH Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday extended a deadline for Hamas to accept a document that implicitly recognises Israel, temporarily averting a showdown with the Islamic movement Mr Abbas said he would give Hamas-AP; i m - 572 words
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258 2006-06-07 12 —AP JAKARTA An Indonesian militant cleric jailed in connection with the 2002 Bali bombings will return to his home in Central Java province after his release next week so he can resume his teachings at the infamous Ngruki school, his lawyer—AP - 258 words
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195 2006-06-07 14 —AFP DILI Rebel soldiers in Timor Leste have 48 hours to hand in their weapons, the head of the country's Parliament, Mr Fransisco Guterres, said yesterday. "For those who left their barracks, they must hand in all the guns they have within 48—AFP - 195 words
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186 2006-06-07 14 -AFP TOKYO China said yesterday the resumption of aid loans from Japan was not enough to improve faltering bilateral relations and urged Tokyo to do more. "We welcome that Japan attaches importance to bilateral relations but this is not enough, Japan should take-AFP - 186 words
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Article, Illustration466 2006-06-07 14 -BLOOMBERG Tehran agrees to study incentives deal despite 'ambiguities' WASHINGTON Incentives aimed at persuading Tehran to halt sensitive atomic research contain "positive steps" and "ambiguities", Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said after receiving United States backed proposals aimed at persuading the Islamic Republic to hold-BLOOMBERG; AFP - 466 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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Article74 2006-06-07 14 -DPA Some 2,000 Dutch Christians, most of them Protestants, engaged in a prayer marathon yesterday to counter the devil on a day marked by the number 666 and seen as propitious for evil. Satanists would take advantage of the date June 6, 2006 to further the-DPA - 74 words
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Article57 2006-06-07 14 -AP Mark Latham, the former leader of Australia's opposition Labor Party and failed candidate for prime minister, faced a Sydney court yesterday charged with assault and theft. Latham appeared before the Campbelltown Local Court in southwestern Sydney charged with attacking a photographer and stealing his-AP - 57 words
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Article67 2006-06-07 14 —AFP The Indonesian earthquake has devastated the agriculture sector in the impacted area with more than half its farmers lacking money to plant rice this month, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization warned. Some 50,600 families rely on agriculture in Central Java's Bantul district—AFP - 67 words
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202 2006-06-07 16 —AP TAIPEI Taiwan's main opposition party plans to hold a special meeting to decide whether to push for a referendum to oust President Chen Shuibian over a series of debilitating scandals, the party's leader said yesterday. Nationalist Chairman Ma Yingjeou has come under heavy—AP - 202 words
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Article351 2006-06-07 16 -AP It's not bad behaviour but a disorder WASHINGTON To you, that angry, horn-blasting tailgater is suffering from road rage. But doctors have another name for it intermittent explosive disorder or lED and a new study suggests it is far more common than they-AP - 351 words
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Article382 2006-06-07 17 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Keen to move up the career ladder, she signs up for ezyCash to pay for her part-time course fees pennnee@newstoday.com.sg WITH ezyCash behind her, Ms Julia Susanti's dreams of becoming a full-fledged accountant are just one step away. Currently working as an382 words
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Article122 2006-06-07 17 1) Gather required original documents: •NRIC Latest computerised monthly payslip, income tax statement; and for salaried applicants —15 months CPF contribution statement If self-employed, bring your income tax statements for the last two years Latest handphone bill or Singapore Power services bill Latest bank statement122 words
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343 2006-06-07 17 — CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE EZYCASH is a personal loan that is convenient to apply for, and offers payment plans that suit your needs. With her busy schedule, Ms Janet Lim, an ezyCash customer, finds it hard to keep track of343 words
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Article, Illustration803 2006-06-07 18 MARIA SIOW - MARIA SIOW Taiwan's President may claw his way back to popularity J*j*fr LAST week, after a series of corruption scandals involving his family and his administration, Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian handed over some of his deci-sion-making powers to Premier Su Tsengchang. Given Mr Chen's penchantAFP - 803 words
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Article, Illustration534 2006-06-07 19 g, sue AFP Germany's mega brothels spark trafficking worries WASHINGTON The US State Department's annual "Trafficking in Persons Report" has addressed concerns that women are being forced to go to Germany during the World Cup soccer tournament to act as prostitutes for fans. The 290-page reportg, sue AFP; at-, i AF - 534 words
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185 2006-06-07 19 – THE GUARDIAN - THE GUARDIAN British scientists have been [ranted permission to investigate whether stem cells found deep inside testicles can be used to repair damaged tissues and organs. Researchers led by fertility specialist Robert Winston will pluck cells from testicular tissue to see if they185 words
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300 2006-06-07 19 AGENCIES TORONTO Police have said more arrests are likely in an alleged plot to bomb buildings in Canada, while intelligence officers sought to uncover ties between the 17 suspects and Islamic terror cells in the United States and five other nations.– AGENCIES - 300 words
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Letter, Illustration285 2006-06-07 20 HENGCHOCHOON - HENGCHOCHOON Letter from MR ATANU Roy, in his letter "Waiting for Godot, no, taxis" (June 2), has highlighted the plight of every passenger who has experienced the agony of waiting for that elusive taxi, especially on a Saturday eveningTODAY FILE PHOTC - 285 words
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227 2006-06-07 20 LIONEL DE SOUZA - LIONEL DE SOUZA Letter from APPARENTLY, there is a conspiracy among taxi drivers to not pick up passengers at taxi stands between 7pm and 11pm. I have, on many occasions, tried flagging down taxis displaying the blue "For Hire" sign near the Plaza Park227 words
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243 2006-06-07 20 JOHNNY YEOW - JOHNNY YEOW Letter from YES, it is not easy to get a cab during peak hours and there is every reason for this, from what I gather, having spoken to various cab drivers. If a taxi were to take a passenger from town to his/her243 words
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275 2006-06-07 21 TAMMY TAN - TAMMY TAN Letter from Group Corporate Communications Officer ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited I REFER to the letter "Waiting for Godot, no, taxis by Mr Atanu Roy (June 2) in which he mentioned that he had difficulty getting through our taxi booking275 words
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247 2006-06-07 21 LIU I- CHUN - LIU I-CHUN Letter from I AM pleased to read that the Ministry of Education (MOE) is looking into ways of improving the teaching of the English language in schools. One of the challenges that the MOE should tackle is inaccurate pronunciation. Judging by the247 words
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173 2006-06-07 21 LIM BOON HEE - LIM BOON HEE Letter from YOU can have fantastic midnight sales all over the city or diverse attractions at all corners of the island. But, if the arterial lines of public transport do not supply enough blood to bring locals and tourists173 words
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Article224 2006-06-07 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY TUC THE PERSONALITY OF THE HOME As strange as it may sound, every household has a personality. You can usually detect within a few minutes if a home is light hearted and winsome, strict and rigid, or depressed and pessimistic. Every family224 words
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Article, Illustration735 2006-06-07 22 Mr Miyagi on that Bak Chor Mcc podcast and how new and traditional media co-exist THIS past week saw a flurry of activity in which I was personally involved, together with my blogging and podcasting partner Lee Kin Mun, aka mrbrown (www.mrbrown.com). We both735 words
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Article210 2006-06-07 24 LAI YEW CHAN - LAI YEW CHAN Presumption must not replace burden of evidence Letter from I REFER to the commentary "Free, yet faced with a mountain of debt" (June 5). Making restitution to acquitted parties in deserving cases will certainly be a step forward. However, we have to note that210 words
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233 2006-06-07 24 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH Letter from I AGREE with Ms Frances Ong in her commentary, "Obsolete advice today's children" (June 1), that many parents are still prejudiced against sending their child to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) for post-secondary education, even though the233 words
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316 2006-06-07 24 DENIS DISTANT - DENIS DISTANT Letter from I REFER to a report that DBS proposes to use "tokens" to make i-banking safer. I appeal to the bank to review this proposal in the light of the problems it could cause to DBS customers who spend time overseas316 words
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Article222 2006-06-07 24 MUHD ROSTAM UMAR - MUHD ROSTAM UMAR Letter from Director, Communications Singapore Tourism Board I REFER to Mr Denis Distant's letter, "Lacking space" (May 29). Orchard Road is an important asset enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Thousands visit Singapore's premier shopping street daily to shop, dine and celebrate.222 words
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Miscellaneous70 2006-06-07 20 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES 'The scientist' definition of a kiss Is just so technical and smart A kiss is a contraction of the lips Due to an expansion of the heart!' MUSES So Singaporeans want freedom They say they're not so dumb Too long have they been under The ruling party's70 words
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541 2006-06-07 26 -VALERIE LAW - -VALERIE LAW AGENCIES Bourses react to comment that he may continue rate hike ASIAN markets including Singapore were yesterday pummelled yet again, as one of the world's top economists warned of inflation risks and a flagging United States economy. Investors dismayed by the outlookAGENCIES ■ - 541 words
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Article80 2006-06-07 26 SHARE prices closed lower as investors were spooked by comments from the US Federal Reserve chairman that suggested US interest rate hikes could continue. The S T Index ended down 17.24 points, or 0.7 per cent, at 2,390.01. Losers led gainers 396 to 139 while 855.2 million shares worth80 words
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Article52 2006-06-07 26 Nikkei 225 *****.86 -283.45 -1.81 Hang Seng ASX *****.11 5836.18 -43.12 -83.98 -8.27 -1.64 Taiwan Wtd 6738.27 +15.88 +8.22 Korea Comp KLCI 925.49 -6.41 -8.69 SET Index 782.84 -11.18 -1.57 Jakarta Comp 1316.94 -32.89 -2.38 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2289.88 385.18 -14.61 -8.36 -8.63 -8.12 Mumbai Sensex 9957.3252 words
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Article26 2006-06-07 26 Gold US$/oz 648.70 Silver US$/oz 12.30 Platinum US$/oz 1,258.50 Rubber cents/kg 426.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1/445.00 Brant crude US$/barrel 71.37 Information provided by SGX, Bloomberg26 words
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Article36 2006-06-07 26 US$ 0.6337 UK£ 0.3385 Yen 71.129 HK$ 4.9164 RM 2.3032 Euro 0.4910 Rupiah 5883.8 Baht 24.166 Peso 33.396 A$ 0.8471 Indian Rs 29.004 Won 597.57 C$ 0.7022 Yuan 5.0744 NZ$ 1.0036 NT$ 20.30436 words
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286 2006-06-07 28 — DOW JONES - DOW JONES BEIJING Asia Financial Holdings (AFH) a whollyowned unit of Singapore's Temasek Holdings said that it was still open to more investments in Chinese banks after it was forced to cut its stake in Bank of China last year in286 words
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Article, Illustration488 2006-06-07 28 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW Capita Land to launch $1,263 m Reit powered by two property funds valerie@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE retail investors can soon access Chinese retail property assets more easily when CapitaLand launches its China Retail Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) with a total asset size of US$BOO488 words
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139 2006-06-07 28 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@newstoday.com.sg SEE Hup Seng an industrial painting firm is assisting the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) in a probe concerning a transaction that the company aborted shortly after it sealed two years ago. The mainboard-listed company yesterday said that it139 words
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Article, Illustration561 2006-06-07 30 SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA - SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA Two have applied for QFB licence, while a third waits to 'see how the story unfolds' shobha@newstoday.com.sg UCO BANK, one of the oldest Indian banks in Singapore, has re-located and re-launched its second branch here, the latest in a series of moves by Indian561 words
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279 2006-06-07 30 – CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE ELECTRONICS giant Philips has pumped in 12 million euros ($24.3 million) to set up its first Asia-Pacific complex for advanced medical equipment training in Singapore. Located in Toa Payoh, the facility will cater to the region's healthcare industry279 words
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Article240 2006-06-07 32 Conglomerate Fraser and Neave (F&N) will price shares of its upcoming retail property trust between $1 and $1.07 each. It expects to raise $280.3 million from selling 261.9 million shares or 42.6 per cent of Fraser Centrepoint Trust, which owns three malls Causeway Point, Northpoint, and Anchorpoint. The total240 words
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Article, Illustration419 2006-06-07 32 -AGENCIES The UK airport operator chose the group on its'strategic rationale': Source LONDON-based BAA, the world's biggest airport owner, yesterday accepted a sweetened offer of £10.3 billion ($30.4 billion) from Spain's Grupo Ferrovial and rejected a higher bid from a team led by Goldman Sachs-AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 419 words
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Article, Illustration722 2006-06-07 34 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Local banks use their global networks to help such firms navigate in the region pennnee@newstoday.com.sg AS SINGAPORE'S small and medium enterprises (SME) venture abroad, banks here are tagging along with this increasingly important group of customers. Lenders told Today thatBLOOMBERG - 722 words
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Article, Illustration745 2006-06-07 36 Justin Cheong - Justin Cheong THE legendary Russian composer, pianist and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff once said: "Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music." Which may be why the members of Singapore's Tang Quartet have stuck to their guns, doing what they do745 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2006-06-07 37 gem Amazingly, the Tang Quartet have maintained that balance and broken new ground musically, gaining recognition and receiving awards for their innovation. For instance, in 1999, not only did they place third at the 2nd Internationaler Joseph Joachim Kammermusikwettbewerb in Weimar, Germany, they were also awarded the Special Jury1,015 words
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Article, Illustration574 2006-06-07 38 The first seven girls in the Top 28 have a chat with Jeanine Tan (jeanine@newstoday.com.sg) IN tonight's Piano Show on Singapore Idol, the second batch of seven contestants in the Top 28 will pit their vocal skills against those of their fellow hopefuls in a bid for two001 BOON KEONG - 574 words
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Article, Illustration432 2006-06-07 44 —AFP Unknown Czech Vaidisova reaches first Grand Slam semi-final, now faces Kuznetsova TENNIS French Open PARIS Teenager Nicole Vaidisova continued her dream run at the French Open by knocking out Wimbledon champion Venus Williams last night to reach her first ever Grand Slam semi-final. The Czech 17-year-old—AFP; EPA - 432 words
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249 2006-06-07 44 LONDON Middlesbrough's efforts to appoint Gareth Southgate as their new manager have been blocked, according to the English League Managers' Association (LMA) yesterday. Boro want captain Southgate, 35, to replace Steve McClaren, but he does not hold the required Pro Licence, reported BBC Sport249 words
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Article, Illustration403 2006-06-07 44 -AP SUMMIT, New Jersey Michelle Wie failed in her bid to become the first woman to play in the US Open, after three straight bogeys sent her to a 3-over-par 75 and into the middle of the pack in the US-AP; EPA - 403 words
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Article154 2006-06-07 44 —AFP LONDON Justin Gatlin and Asafa Powell, the joint record holders of the world 100 m record, will go head to head in the London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace on July 28, organisers confirmed yesterday. Gatlin, of the United States, pulled out of a—AFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration766 2006-06-07 45 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI Defending champion withdraws from Spore Open for second time in three years BADMINTON Aviva Open Singapore 2006 da rren@newstoday.com.sg THE Aviva Open Singapore 2006 tournament was rocked yesterday by the sudden withdrawal of defending champion Taufik Hidayat It was the second time that theETTY IMAGES,TODAY FILE PHOTI - 766 words
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Article, Illustration426 2006-06-07 45 — DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO6 Sporting 3 Tampines 3 TAMPINES Rovers' leaky defence continues to be their Achilles' heel as they only managed a 3-3 draw against Sporting Afrique at the Yishun Stadium last night. And for the second consecutive match, the defending champions cameTREVOR TAN - 426 words
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Article, Illustration685 2006-06-07 46 -AP Teams from warmer climes are struggling with unusually low temperatures BERLIN The Ecuadoreans have colds. The Angolans are shivering. Trinidad and Tobago players stuffed their hands deep in their pockets as they took the field for a friendly. In Hamburg, about 320 km to the-AP; H - 685 words
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425 2006-06-07 46 —THE GUARDIAN - —THE GUARDIAN Nl ORDERS SERIOUS FOUL PLAY Lunging Red card Elbowing (intentional) Red card Elbowing (reckless) Yellow card Shirt-pulling Yellow card Handball Foul Yelloworred Simulation (certain, not probable) Yellow card Shirt removal Yellow card TIME WASTING Taking free-kickfrom wrong place Yellow card425 words
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Article, Illustration971 2006-06-07 47 -AGENCIES -AP Americans are finally getting behind their team... honestly LONDON The world's biggest sporting event is still a bit of a joke in the world's richest country. In The New York Times yesterday, Michelle Wie's failed attempt to qualify for the men's US Open and-AGENCIES; -AP - 971 words
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Article, Illustration531 2006-06-07 48 -AGENCIES World's most expensive team laud their new Pele KONIGSTEIN, Germany They are not just the world champions, they could also be the most expensive team in the history of the World Cup. Holders Brazil's 23-man squad has a market value of 410 million euros ($B3l-AGENCIES; AP - 531 words
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Article, Illustration218 2006-06-07 48 -AFP AMSTERDAM Coach Marco Van Basten yesterday called up midfielders Stijn Schaars and Nigel de Jong on standby as the Dutch squad struggle with an injury crisis. With chief playmaker Rafael van der Vaart of Hamburg SV still missing with an injured ankle, van-AFP; 3ETTY IMAGES - 218 words
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Article, Illustration491 2006-06-07 48 -AGENCIES HERZOGENAURACH, Germany Argentina coach Jose Pekerman is not likely to announce his team for Saturday's World Cup Group C opener against the Ivory Coast until an hour before the match. But he has hinted at his firstchoice line-up and a few-AGENCIES; AFF - 491 words
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Article, Illustration1034 2006-06-07 49 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT MJ:U^ t 'MJ.»IM!f Ivory Coast, Togo could reach the knockout stages weekeat@newstoday.com.sg CAMEROON'S magical run in Italia '90 stunned the world. Then 12 years later, Senegal's giant-killing antics in South Korea and Japan mesmerised millions. Could there be another African surprisePHOTOS GETTY IMAGES; DPA - 1,034 words
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Article, Illustration584 2006-06-07 50 —AFP Eriksson pleads for calm over striker's quick return after player shows signs of recovery MUNICH Wayne Rooney's scissors kick during training sent hearts racing, suggesting that he could be fit and get the all-clear to remain with the England squad. But coach SvenGoran Eriksson yesterday—AFP; -AFP - 584 words
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209 2006-06-07 50 THE GUARDIAN BADEN-BADEN (Germany) It seems everybody wants to see Wayne Rooney play in the World Cup, including Germans themselves. The people of BadenBaden, where England are based, were offering to help the injured striker's rehabilitation. The locals have suggested to Rooney that— THE GUARDIAN - 209 words
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Article278 2006-06-07 50 —AGENCIES MADRID England's SvenGoran Eriksson will be made Real Madrid coach if Arturo Baldasano wins the club's presidential election on July 2. "My team have spoken with Eriksson and he has given a commitment that if I win the election he will come and—AGENCIES - 278 words
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Article, Illustration279 2006-06-07 51 OBERHACHING, Germany Injured Bayern Munich striker Rogue Santa Cruz said yesterday he's feeling better every day and expects to be healthy for Paraguay's opening World Cup match against England. "I am not 100 per cent recovered yet, but I am getting better every day,"AFF; GE^YIMAGEE - 279 words
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Article555 2006-06-07 51 -THE GUARDIAN - -THE GUARDIAN Paraguay's Gavilan believes an upset is on the cards LONDON There is a widespread assumption in Europe about how Group B will unfold at the World Cup. Trinidad Tobago are seen as no-hopers, England and Sweden as certain qualifiers and Paraguay as a team who555 words
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Article, Illustration62 2006-06-07 51 AP WELL, THEY GOT THE JERSEYS RIGHT: Britain's Royal Mail unveiled its exclusive set of stamps to commemorate the upcoming World Cup in Germany at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland, on Monday. The postmen are wearing the football shirts and kneeling behind the stamps of allAP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration964 2006-06-07 52 Ronaldo won it in 2002. Before that it was Davor Suker in 1998. The question on most minds is who will win the Golden Boot in the 2006 World Cup? The Today team boldly puts its foot in its mouth to identify the leading contenders in Germany.964 words
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Article, Illustration482 2006-06-07 53 —AFP Coach to field firstXl in final warm-up against China ST ETIENNE France are expected to reveal their World Cup starting line-up in their last preparation match against China here today. The 1998 champions have been steadily improving in their warm-up matches and coach Raymond Domenech—AFP; AhK - 482 words
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Article, Illustration446 2006-06-07 53 -AP WUERZBURG Ghana captain Stephen Appiah and midfielder Michael Essien will help their team's less experienced strikers by playing an attacking role at the World Cup. Ghana, which is in Group E with Italy, the Czech Republic and United States, want the pair to help-AP - 446 words
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Article100 2006-06-07 53 YAHYA Golmohammadi trained with the rest of the Iran squad for the first time yesterday, after being delayed in Iran because of passport problems. The defender was unable to board the flight to Germany with the rest of the squad and missed training on Sunday and100 words
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Article83 2006-06-07 53 TOGO'S World Cup players, who have been bickering with the national soccer federation over bonuses and pay, have reached a settlement just a week before the debut match against South Korea and celebrated with a 4-0 victory over a local German side. Players had demanded 55,00083 words
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Article52 2006-06-07 53 Mexico is sending seven federal police agents to support their German counterparts during World Cup duty. The job for the travelling officers will include providing security for the Mexico team at the tournament and help to Mexican citizens in Germany, the Federal Prosecutor's Office said in52 words
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Article99 2006-06-07 53 French police officer Daniel Nivel, who was beaten by German hooligans eight years ago, was invited to attend Germany's World Cup match against on June 14. The Frenchman and his family had accepted the offer by the German Football Federation to be its guest at the99 words
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Article59 2006-06-07 53 Q: "lam not crying because of the defeat, lam crying because it was never a penalty. This statement is one of the best known in football history, and it was uttered immediately after a World Cup Final. Who said it? A: Diego Maradona, following West Germany's 1-059 words
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Article, Illustration872 2006-06-07 54 -AGENCIES With a suspect defence, Klinsmann's Germany will hope a nation's support will carry them through FRANKFURT The ambition sounded a bit far-fetched. When Jurgen Klinsmann announced two years ago that Germany would win the World Cup, some smiled out of pity, many doubted and-AGENCIES - 872 words
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Article, Illustration503 2006-06-07 54 —AGENCIES LONDON Jurgen Klinsmann may consider staying on as Germany coach if the hosts have a successful World Cup this summer. "I could very well imagine continuing as coach," said the 41-year-old, who said he would consult his family first "A—AGENCIES; EPA - 503 words
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Article, Illustration366 2006-06-07 55 —AGENCIES watch out for him 4 COLOGNE Two years ago, no one had heard of him. Now he is known as Germany's Wayne Rooney. In November 2003, Polishborn Lukas Podolski was still an amateur player before he joined the senior squad of his boyhood club FC—AGENCIES; AFP - 366 words
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