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Title Section14 2006-06-12 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper Monday June 12, 2006 todayonline.com I MICA(P) 112/07/200514 words
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Article, Illustration683 2006-06-12 1 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN Networking centre, hostel for foreign students may come up in Bugis-Bras Basah jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg IT HAS been earmarked as Education Central in Singapore and, come 2015, some 3,000 foreign students could be calling BugisBras Basah home. A prime plot of state land there has beenENG KONG - 683 words
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Article, Illustration610 2006-06-12 1 -AGENCIES MIAMI—A prison facility for suspected terrorists that even allies of the Bush administration find embarrassing forced its way back into the headlines yesterday. Three inmates in Guantanamo Bay where terror suspects from around the world have been detained for up to four-AGENCIES; AFP - 610 words
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Miscellaneous33 2006-06-12 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 6 world news 10 voices 16 business 22 succeed 26 plus 40 eatout 34 tv radio listings 36 classad 37 sports 39 we set you thinking IS iffi33 words
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hot news
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Article763 2006-06-12 2 CHAN WING CHEONG - CHAN WING CHEONG Those traumatised, harmed by crime should get support services such as counselling WHEN a crime is committed, justice may be meted out with the offender being fined, jailed or both. But victims of crime are often left confused and traumatised by the763 words
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Article, Illustration583 2006-06-12 3 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH Add your photo to a digital mural that will welcome 16,000 delegates christie@newstoday.com.sg SAY "cheese", Singapore. Add your photo to a digital mural that will welcome some 16,000 visitors come September, when the island hosts for the first time the prestigious International MonetaryWEETECKHIAN - 583 words
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Article746 2006-06-12 4 ANSLEYNG - Help when hope is lost ANSLEYNG Attempted suicides up, but more humane response on the way a nsley@newstoday.com.sg IT HAS always been the ultimate legal irony: Someone is desperate enough to take his own life, yet he faces a criminal charge if he fails. As a specialist court steps in746 words
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Article, Illustration203 2006-06-12 4 BEIJING Torrential rain triggered massive landslides and flooding in parts of China and Taiwan over the weekend. In southern China's Guangdong province, more than 7,000 residents were evacuated after landslides damaged homes amid stormy weather that has wreaked havoc for days, state media reported.AFP - 203 words
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132 2006-06-12 4 938 LIVE HEAVY rain in Punggol yesterday led to the flooding of an entire supermarket and foodcourt A caller to the MediaCorp hotline said the flooding began at around 2pm and had led most customers at the Prime Supermarket to flee. Prime— 938 LIVE - 132 words
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singapore news
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Article, Illustration648 2006-06-12 6 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI Opposition says it's taxpayers'money, PAP MPs say it's about the timing xua nweit@newstoday.com.sg EVEN as National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan has reaffirmed that the policy of upgrading the People's Action Party's (PAP) wards first will stay for now, discussion of the issue looks set toWEETECK HIAN - 648 words
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261 2006-06-12 8 — MAGDALENE LIE - MAGDALENE LIE DON'T be surprised if you come across rock bands, a cappella choirs and even hiphop dancers performing along Orchard Road. They are all part of a charity busking festival in aid of the Bone Marrow Donor Programme. The somethingood261 words
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Article257 2006-06-12 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA WITH the World Health Organization's recent recognition of acupuncture as a viable form of treatment, more people including the non-Chinese could turn to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat their ailments. Currently, 40 per cent of patients seen by the Raffles Chinese Medicine– CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 257 words
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Article, Illustration504 2006-06-12 8 SHERALYNTAY - SHERALYNTAY Help for hospital staff traumatised by scenes of death, angry patients news@newstoday.com.sg AN ATTACK by a patient was the last thing staff nurse Fazlina Abdul Hathi expected as a caregiver. But about 18 months ago, while on the night shift at Changi General Hospital (CGH), MsSHERALYNTAY - 504 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration315 2006-06-12 10 —AGENCIES TAIPEI Taiwan police will step up the security detail around opposition leader and Taipei mayor Ma Ying-jeou after he received death threats, officials said yesterday. "They (police) have agreed to send more bodyguards when the mayor travels outside the city, but we've also been—AGENCIES; AP - 315 words
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Article, Illustration497 2006-06-12 10 —AGENCIES A meeting should 'clear the air'between Mahathir and PM Abdullah, and improve country's reputation KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian leaders yesterday called for a meeting between Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The call comes after the former premier accused Mr Abdullah—AGENCIES; TODAY FILE PHOTO _ 1L J..11.1 - 497 words
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Article223 2006-06-12 10 GAZA CITY Two Palestinian Hamas militants have been reported killed in an Israeli air strike near Beit Lahiya, in the Gaza Strip, amid escalating tension. Israel said it had targeted militants who were on their way to launch rockets at Israel from northern Gaza.223 words
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Article, Illustration292 2006-06-12 11 AGENCIES BEIJING China's sales of military vehicles and weapons to Sudan, Nepal and Myanmar have aggravated conflicts and abetted repressive rule in those countries, Amnesty International said in a report released yesterday. The London-based rights group's report sheds lightAGENCIES; AP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration396 2006-06-12 11 AFP Certain conditions have to be met, though BEIJING China's President Hu Jintao wants to pay his first official visit to Japan in the hope of repairing ties languishing near their lowest point in decades, diplomatic officials said yesterday. Mr HuAFP - 396 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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Article100 2006-06-12 12 -AP The Hong Kong International School has apologised to the Muslim community for publishing, in its yearbook, a cartoon that shows the Prophet Muhammad wearing a head dress shaped like a bomb an image that sparked violent protests across the Islamic world earlier this-AP - 100 words
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89 2006-06-12 12 -AFP Nepal's parliament, in a unanimous vote, has stripped King Gyanendra of his right to veto laws in a move that formally makes him a ceremonial monarch. The law- passed by an interim government that came to power in April when King Gyanendra-AFP - 89 words
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96 2006-06-12 12 ■AFP Nine people were injured yesterday as three near-simultaneous explosions rocked Manila and the city of Lipa, south of Manila, on the eve of the Philippines' independence day. The injured were hit by shrapnel as a bomb tore through an outdoor chicken market. At■AFP - 96 words
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Article486 2006-06-12 12 Thai PM mulls politically popular, economically doubtful plans BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is considering a slate of proposals to bolster the sagging economy, but analysts say many of the measures are aimed more at shoring up his political base ahead of new elections. His plans include486 words
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Article, Illustration364 2006-06-12 13 —AGENCIES Australia investigating how 26 citizens were detained as illegals SYDNEY Australia has revealed that about two dozen of its citizens have been wrongfully detained as illegal immigrants under a long-standing government clampdown on asylum seekers. Figures released in Parliament by the conservative government over the—AGENCIES - 364 words
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Article, Illustration115 2006-06-12 13 —AFP YANGON Myanmar'si democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi was feeling better yesterday after suffering from stomach troubles and remained at home under the care of her personal physician, said her party. Reports of her illness had on Friday prompted the US State Department—AFP - 115 words
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296 2006-06-12 13 THE OBSERVER COLOGNE Iran's football team has been greeted by a series of protests across Germany during their World Cup campaign as anger mounted against the country's viciously anti-semitic President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Thousands of senior politicians, Jewish groups and a prominent German TVTHE OBSERVER - 296 words
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234 2006-06-12 14 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Japan hopes to work together with Malaysia in the fight against terrorism and to safeguard the strategic Malacca Strait, a senior Japanese official said. "Malaysia is our important partner because you are in command of the Malacca-AFP - 234 words
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Article, Illustration358 2006-06-12 14 -AGENCIES Rebel leaders want a stronger President MAUBISSE (Timor Leste) Rebel leaders in Timor Leste are seeking ways of modifying the country's Constitution to allow greater power for President Xanana Gusmao, they said yesterday. Major Alfredo Reinado, the self-proclaimed commander of the sacked soldiers at the-AGENCIES; EPA ■i" n_ i_ _■ t. j. - 358 words
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Article, Illustration590 2006-06-12 15 PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR - PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR The drugs-and-drink scandal is only the latest to rock India's main opposition party news@newstoday.com.sg NEW DELHI A tragic chain of events has cast doubt on the future of India's main opposition party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Prominent BJP leader PramodAFP - 590 words
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this quirky world
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Article71 2006-06-12 15 The oldest surviving condom in the world has gone on display in an Austrian museum. The reusable condom dates backto 1640 and is completely intact, as is its original users' manual, written in Latin, Ananova.com reported. The manual suggests that users immerse the condom in warm71 words
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65 2006-06-12 15 If theirteam is losing. World Cup fans can pray for divine intervention in special half-time religious services, Ananova.com reported. Two Berlin churches, the Berlin Cathedral and the Kaiser-Wilhelm Memorial Church, will be holding 15-minute half-time services throughout the tournament. The services will65 words
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Article79 2006-06-12 15 A 42-year-old German man resisting an order to leave his home became so angry that he bit the police car he was being pinned against, Reuters reported. After he started acting aggressively, police officers pinned him face down on the hood of their patrol car, which79 words
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Article, Illustration876 2006-06-12 16 RICHARD SEAH - RICHARD SEAH HOW many people, I wonder, were surprised by the finding of National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers that dark soya sauce is actually good for health? Those already familiar with the many health benefits of miso wouldn't be, because they areENG KONG - 876 words
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Letter254 2006-06-12 17 UMBOONHEE - UMBOONHEE It must be shown that convicted doc was not entrapped Letter from I REFER to the case of trainee doctor Adrian Yeo who was convicted of drug possession. A person is "entrapped" when he is induced or persuaded by law enforcement officers or their agents254 words
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305 2006-06-12 17 WUYONGMING - WUYONGMING Letter from' AS A motorcyclist who makes frequent visits to Malaysia via the Woodlands checkpoint, I would like to highlight some observations and suggestions. In the morning, there is the usual traffic congestion in the bikers' lane awaiting passport clearance, which may305 words
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149 2006-06-12 17 SHIVANI RATRA - SHIVANI RATRA Letter from New Delhi I REFER to the ISay commentary, "Confront your assumptions", by Mr Dharmendra Yadav (June 6). While I agree with Mr Yadav that unless people confront the stereotypes they have, social tension will remain. And in most cases,149 words
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Article260 2006-06-12 18 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY SAYING NO' TO MATERIALISM I remember seeing an advertisement from a large bankthat encouraged people to borrow money, asking the question: "What do you need to make you happy?" Howfoolish, I thought, to believe that a new car, or a boat, or260 words
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Article, Illustration665 2006-06-12 18 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI She faced the world alone at 16, survived, and now has three diplomas and counting facem in the crowd DHUSHAANTHINI 34, aspiring lawyer xua nweit@newstoday.com.sg AT THE tender age of 16, she made the painful decision to leave her home for good,TEOXUANWEI - 665 words
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Letter295 2006-06-12 19 BEATRICE LAW YUEN TING; FUAZAIBIN - BEATRICE LAW YUEN TING FUAZAIBIN Letter from THERE are many signs against littering in Singapore, but are the police enforcing the law? I have seen acts of littering even when the rubbish bins are just a short distance away. Once, at the Yishun bus interchange,295 words
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SHORTTAKES
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Article125 2006-06-12 19 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG: The report "Five cents for a heavenly cause" (June 9) reminds us of the many times we do not bother to pick up 5-cent coins. They are of little value and are seldom used these days. But such coins add125 words
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Article106 2006-06-12 19 MOHDNOOR ABDULLAH - MOHDNOOR ABDULLAH: It is a strain to read the six-year calendar on the back of the HDB/URA parking coupon pack. I understand the need to print coupons with a long validity, but the small font is really hard on the eyes. While I had to strain my106 words
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423 2006-06-12 20 LEMKOKCHAN - LEMKOKCHAN No one visited or sent him flowers when hospitalised after 30 years of service Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Bus Captains must live up to their titles, not shirk responsibility" (June 8) over the incident of a foreign worker who was423 words
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213 2006-06-12 20 PAMELA SNG - PAMELA SNG Letter from I WAS at a taxi stand when a couple stood about 10m in front of the stand and started hailing cabs! I glared at the man who caught my eye and looked away. An SMRT Mercedes taxi pulled up and213 words
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147 2006-06-12 20 RAYMUNDKOHJOOGUAN - RAYMUNDKOHJOOGUAN Letter from I REFER to the proposal to make it mandatory for school buses to have seat belts after the accident involving a school bus and an SMRT bus in Ang Mo Kio. I am concerned that the authorities have neglected the147 words
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275 2006-06-12 21 NGSWEECHING - Why charge extra to phone for a cab NGSWEECHING Instead it's roadside flagging which should incur surcharge to defray fuel cost of cruising Letter from I WONDER why a passenger has to pay extra for calling for a taxi. Shouldn't it should be the other way round? With the increasing275 words
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433 2006-06-12 21 SEET KING HWEE - SEET KING HWEE Letter from I AM a part-time cabbie wishing to comment on the on-call situation. Let us say, cabbies charge $5 more for every trip starting from the Central Business District during peak hours. This way, there can be no accusations of433 words
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Article215 2006-06-12 22 -BLOOMBERG Investment group comprising the Singapore entity prepares $7 billion bid: Report AN INVESTMENT group that includes Singapore's GIC Special Investments is in the final stages of preparing a £2.5-billion ($7.3-billion) bid for Associated British Ports Holdings the biggest UK ports company, the Sunday-BLOOMBERG - 215 words
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117 2006-06-12 22 BLOOMBERG TEMASEK Holdings plans to buy airports that BAA's new owner may sell, the Sunday Times of London reported, without saying where it got the information. Temasek is working with JPMorgan Chase Co on potential asset sales prompted by BAA'sBLOOMBERG - 117 words
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Article148 2006-06-12 22 DBS Bank has successfully priced an international offering of US$9OO million ($1.4 billion) floating-rate subordinated notes due in 2021 the first floatingrate subordinated note with a maturity of at least 10 years to be issued by an Asian (ex-Japan) bank, the company said. The US-dollar-denominated148 words
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Article133 2006-06-12 22 BLOOMBERG TASTYFOOD Holdings, a Sin-gapore-based maker and distributor of cereal and instant coffee mix, said that it agreed to buy Full Fortune Holdings for $104 million. Tastyfood, which makes Vitamax beverages and Mr Cafe instant coffee, is buying the animal feed and condiment maker toBLOOMBERG - 133 words
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marketwatch
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Article163 2006-06-12 22 -AFP SHARE prices here are expected to rise this week but gains will be capped by concerns of possibly higher United States interest rates, dealers said. They said that trading interest was also expected to be lower with the month-long World Cup football tournament likely to sap investor interest.-AFP - 163 words
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Article36 2006-06-12 22 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6274 0.3409 71.509 4.8696 2.3007 0.4964 5894.5 24.096 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 33.344 0.8383 28.836 598.86 0.6941 5.0263 0.9903 20.35336 words
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Article25 2006-06-12 22 SGX, Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 612.80 SilvarUSs/oz 11.21 Platinum US$/oz 1,190.20 Rubber cents/kg 440.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,458.00 Brant crude US$/barrel 70.48 Information provided by' SGX, Bloomberg - 25 words
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Article, Illustration379 2006-06-12 24 -AFP Ministers say global economy looks good, hail Japan, European recovery SAINT PETERSBURG The world's top finance chiefs pronounced the global economy in fine shape this weekend as they downplayed threats from rising energy costs and struck a generally positive tone for a Group of Eight-AFP; BLOOMBERG - 379 words
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Article210 2006-06-12 24 HONG KONG GE Money won in two categories at this year's annual "Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards": Best consumer credit product (Singapore for ezyCash) and best retail non-bank financial services institution (Thailand). Over the last year, GE Moneys focus in Singapore has210 words
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155 2006-06-12 24 BLOOMBERG DP WORLD, the world's third-biggest container port operator, may win a management contract for Pakistan's Gwadar port as a favour to the Dubai government, Khaleej Times reported. Dubai state-owned DP World is bidding for control of Gwadar against Singaporeowned PSA International, Globe— BLOOMBERG - 155 words
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Article, Illustration525 2006-06-12 25 -AFP It would be a major boost for local market KUALA LUMPUR Budget carrier Air Asia may finance the purchase of 27 Airbus aircraft in the local market, in a billiondollar deal that would be a major boost for the Malaysian finance-AFP; BLOOMBERG - 525 words
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168 2006-06-12 25 BLOOMBERG OFFICIALS at Bank of Communications, China's fifth-biggest lender, discovered that customers at one of its branches were "defrauded" of 200 million yuan ($4O million) in savings, a statement on the bank's website said. The bank has notified local police, who are conducting an investigation— BLOOMBERG - 168 words
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Article, Illustration867 2006-06-12 26 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School aims to boost Singapore's research status huileng@newstoday.com.sg PROFESSOR Sanders Williams never thought he would be a medical doctor. After all, as an International Affairs undergraduate at Princeton University, his dream was to be a diplomat working inTAN HUI LENG - 867 words
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Article, Illustration659 2006-06-12 27 JOHN BITTUESTON - JOHN BITTUESTON Know why you wa nt th c wealth and what you want to do with it before going for it THE WAY TO SUCCESS PART 3: WEALTH SUCCEED with bittleston@btinternet.com THE most widely-accept-ed measure of success is wealth. Asked what they wanted more659 words
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Article, Illustration838 2006-06-12 28 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia Don't bother calling th c police, but there's a rash of crime dramas on TV elisa@newstoday.com.sg been wL a spike in crime rate in X i^Li Singapore -on television, that is. These days, one ft can't surf to a channel n without stumbling on imported838 words
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Article, Illustration369 2006-06-12 29 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg LEADING men Tay Ping Hui and Qi Yuwu will have their female co-stars to contend with when it comes to catching viewers' attention on the new drama, C.I.D. Premiering tonight on MediaCorp TV Channel 8, the high-ac-tion cop series369 words
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Article, Illustration535 2006-06-12 30 ZULOTHMANINBATAM - ZULOTHMANINBATAM It's tough to be a pro, as Anugerah Skrin fmaWsts find out zul@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS a trip that got the six finalists of Anugerah Skrin all excited. A break from their normal routine, the contestants of MediaCorp TVI2 Suria's acting talent quest recently traded the bright535 words
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Article, Illustration280 2006-06-12 31 —AMELYNN LIONG - —AMELYNN LIONG IN A roaring party last Friday evening, the "Super Family" reunited in celebration of MediaCorp Publishing's entertainmentlifestyle magazine i-Weekly's 25th anniversary at the Sentosa Siloso Beach. Hosted by Y.E.S 93.3FM DJ Lin Pei Fen and Super Host finalist Luo Vi, the concert treated abouti-WEEKLY - 280 words
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Article, Illustration403 2006-06-12 31 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg LIKE many contestants on So You Think You Can Dance, Ashle Dawson came to the reality show with solid professional credentials. But this 21-year-old could do more than dance she started a dance company, Ashle Company, at the mere age403 words
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Article, Illustration228 2006-06-12 32 David Chew - David Chew Male dancer, blonde wigs, rap music and all THEATREREVIEW by Geisha ONE of the highly-anticipated performances in this year's Singapore Arts Festival line-up is Ong Keng Sen's Geisha. The play is a collage of stories involving geishas, their mamasans, their clients and the clients'228 words
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Article, Illustration204 2006-06-12 32 David Chew - David Chew THEATREREVIEW by I Stranger At Home THE latest play by Drama Box's acclaimed director Kok Heng Leun's, Stranger at Home, comes across as one very long poem about the idea of home, memories and wanderlust. Based on acclaimed playwright Quah Sy Ren's works,204 words
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193 2006-06-12 32 David Chew - David Chew MUSICALREVIEW by 77»e New Wave AFTER an onslaught of foreign blockbuster musicals, The Musical Theatre Society's first outing, The New Wave, is a refreshing change. A sampler of musicals written by Singaporeans, the event saw six mini-mu-sicals presented over three nights.193 words
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Article, Illustration751 2006-06-12 34 TOR CHING LI - TOR CHING LI New cafe outlet at Wheelock Place dishes out hot meals for lunch and dinner chingli@newstoday.com. sg FANS of Cedele Depot's organic breads and pastries can now tuck into wholesome hot meals prepared with the same philosophy of freshness at its latest Wheelock PlacePHOTOS JASON HO - 751 words
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Article, Illustration214 2006-06-12 35 ■ EVELINE GAN - EVELINE GAN HUNGRY primary school kids can now quell their hunger pangs with a piping hot cup of Maggi mashed potato during recess. According to Nestle Singapore corporate affairs manager James Wong, the new Maggi mashed potato has been awarded the Healthier214 words
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211 2006-06-12 39 —AFP GATESHEAD Jamaican Asafa Powell (picture) equalled the world 100 m record yesterday, notching a time of 9.775 ec to claim victory at the Gateshead Grand Prix. It is the third time the mark has been achieved following Powell's first clocking in June last—AFP - 211 words
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Article, Illustration502 2006-06-12 39 -AFP Spanish matador overwhelms Federerto .continue Paris reign TENNIS French Open, men's final PARIS Rafael Nadal of Spain successfully defended his men's title at the French Open yesterday, beating world No 1 Roger Federer of Switzerland 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) after three hours-AFP; AP - 502 words
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Article, Illustration437 2006-06-12 39 -AFP LOS ANGELES It's an uncommon feeling for the golfing great, but Tiger Woods is a little uncertain about returning to the fairways. The world No 1 admits he will be taking a step into the unknown at this week's US Open as-AFP; \ 1 GETTY IMAGES - 437 words
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Article, Illustration520 2006-06-12 40 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG Dane wins first Singapore Open title, eyes No 1 ranking BADMINTON Aviva Open Singapore 2006 cubby@newstoday.com.sg PETER Gade Christensen was never coy about his Aviva Open Singapore 2006 title aspirations. From the outset he publicly set himself the target of winning the tournament for520 words
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Article, Illustration496 2006-06-12 40 GOLF Bangkok Airways Open SAMUI Thailand's Chawalit Plaphol delivered a popular home victory at the US$3OO,OOO ($478,000) Bangkok Airways Open after edging Canadian Rick Gibson in a sudden-death play-off yesterday. Both players finished atop the leaderboard on 3-under-par 281 but Chawalit, who carded the day's bestAFP - 496 words
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Article, Illustration247 2006-06-12 40 -AFP GOLF McDonald's LPGA Championsips HAVRE DE GRACE, Maryland -Japan's Ai Miyazato seized a share of the lead at the McDonald's LPGA Championship Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) alongside US veteran Pat Hurst. But teenager Michelle Wie (picture), who missed a qualifying bid for the-AFP - 247 words
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Article134 2006-06-12 40 THE 21st Lion City Cup ended on a high note for hosts Singapore on Saturday, when both the under-16 and under-18 categories were won by the home side. In the under-16 final, Singapore Team A defeated opponents Malaysia 2-0 to emerge victorious. A goal134 words
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Article, Illustration1127 2006-06-12 42 LI ZAI SHI - LI ZAI SHI The S-League is now into its second round, but three of the perennial title challengers are clearly struggling. Home United, Woodlands Wellington and Tampines Rovers are all trailing the Young Lions and look a pale shadow of their former, mighty selves.TODAY FILE PHOTOS - 1,127 words
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Article, Illustration345 2006-06-12 42 HER hero didn't score and her team lost, but Albirex Niigata fan Yun Tanaka is still hoping her side's S-League match against Geylang United last Friday will prove to be one to remember. "I came to this match hoping to see EiichiroTODAY FILE PHOTC - 345 words
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Article, Illustration382 2006-06-12 43 THE Capita Land Retail Junior Cup and Ladies' Cup was officially launched on Saturday at the Bukit Panjang Plaza. The chief operating officer of Capita Land Retail, Simon Ho (picture, right), was on hand to present a cheque for $300,000 to Football Association of SingaporePHOTO COURTESY OF FAS - 382 words
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Article, Illustration684 2006-06-12 44 -DPA World champion extends his lead over closest rivals FORMULA 1 British Grand Prix SILVERSTONE World champion Fernando Alonso smashed the opposition in an awesome display of Renault strength to win the British Formula 1 Grand Prix for the first time in his career yesterday.-DPA; EPA - 684 words
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Article, Illustration522 2006-06-12 45 -AGENCIES Midfielder and Czech's golden generation know thatthis is their last chance GROUP E PREVIEW USA v Czech Republic BERLIN For many of the Czech Republic's golden generation, this World Cup represents their last hurrah. Falling in the Euro 96 Final to a golden goal by Germany-AGENCIES; AP - 522 words
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Article, Illustration535 2006-06-12 45 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN NTUC FAIRPRICE NETBALL SUPER LEAGUE Stingrays 53 Vipers 44 yohmn@newstoday.com.sg ON SATURDAY, the Stingrays were crowned NTUC Fair Price Netball Super League (NSL) 2006 overall champions after a 53-44 win over the Vipers in the Grand Final at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall. But535 words
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Article, Illustration372 2006-06-12 46 -AFP OHRINGEN Guvs Hiddink (picture) is furious with Japan. The respected Australia coach said he is angered by "irresponsible" Japanese taunts that his team are a dirty side and claims the comments are aimed at influencing the referee of their World Cup opener tonight The-AFP; AFP - 372 words
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Article, Illustration547 2006-06-12 46 -AGENCIES Japan like it hot and look to profit from Australian grit GROUPF Australia v Japan BONN Outfox, outwit and then outlast That will be Japan's guide to surviving their opening Group F clash against Australia tonight. The Asian champions are out to outfox the bigger and-AGENCIES; AFP - 547 words
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Article, Illustration687 2006-06-12 46 —AFP WANGEN IM ALLGAU Former Cameroon coach Winfried Schafer confirmed yesterday that he was in negotiations to take over the reins of Togo ahead of their World Cup debut two days later. German coach Otto Pfister walked out on the West—AFP; AFP - 687 words
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Article, Illustration1165 2006-06-12 47 I I %^ I *W 111 *n II W V «*V %^ I KENNETH GOH - I I I *W 111 *n II W V «*V I KENNETH GOH —AGENCIES -KG -KG HANOVER Alessandro Del Piero believes his superior fitness levels should earn him a place ahead of Francesco Totti in Italy's starting line-up for their opening—AGENCIES; -KG; AFF; GETTY IMAGES; AP - 1,165 words
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Article, Illustration651 2006-06-12 49 -AGENCIES England won, but they were awful and the knives are already out for Sven-Goran Eriksson and his underperforming stars. Saturday's performance suggested the Three Lions would struggle against Togo let alone Brazil. But are critics getting carried away? Today offers two contrasting views-AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 651 words
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Article, Illustration525 2006-06-12 49 S MURALI - S MURALI comment by mura li@newstoday.com.sg DISAPPOINTING? Yes. Worrying? Not on your life. The World Cup is not about one game, people. Look at the performances of teams that have won the big prize over the past 17 Cups. The only telling statistic is that525 words
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Article, Illustration852 2006-06-12 50 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS Wearing Maradona's 10, he pulls Argentina's strings much to the delight of the king in germany with Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg THIRTY-SIX years and two World Cup wins later, Brazil's 10 no longer evokes the Pele mystique that began life once the first "perfect" footballer calledGETTY IMAGES; AFP - 852 words
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Article, Illustration795 2006-06-12 51 ROHIT BRIJNATH - ROHIT BRIJNATH The day Drogba stood up for the Ivory Coast extra-time with sports@newstoday.com.sg ALWAYS man has a choice. Didier Drogba, known to collapse in penalty areas at the sound of a hiccup in club football, once reportedly said: "Sometimes I dive, sometimes I stand". OnAFP - 795 words
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Article, Illustration326 2006-06-12 51 -AFP GROUPC Argentina 2 Ivory Coast HAMBURG Argentina's coach Jose Pekerman (picture) is famous for being a poker-faced cool customer and he played his hand beautifully. Taking on World Cup newcomers Ivory Coast, Pekerman rightly judged the attacking play of the "Elephants" to be a-AFP; EPA - 326 words
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Article, Illustration629 2006-06-12 52 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI Singapore's World Cup referee enjoys solid debut in Trinidad-Sweden fixture da rren@newstoday.com.sg IT IS often said that the best way to gauge a referee's performance is to listen to the number of times his name gets mentioned by the match commentator. Singapore's Shamsul Maidin was largelyGETTY I MAGES, AFP - 629 words
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Article, Illustration491 2006-06-12 52 RADOJKO AVRAMOVIC - RADOJKO AVRAMOVIC full-time with sports@newstoday.com.sg THEY were making their debut at the World Cup finals and amazingly, Trinidad and Tobago are the smallest country to qualify for the world's greatest sports event With a population of only 1.1 million, many feltAP - 491 words
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Article, Illustration507 2006-06-12 53 —AGENCIES LONDON Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is famous for holding grudges. Like a grumpy elephant, he never forgets. Paul Ince, Jaap Stam, David Beckham and Ruud van Nistelrooy are just a handful of footballers who have taken on the veteran manager and lost.—AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 507 words
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Article, Illustration71 2006-06-12 53 Just because Singaporean referee Shamsul Maidin (left) is making his World Cup debut, there's no need to get his name wrong. But a photo agency couldn't seem to tell a Thai linesman from a Singaporean referee. The agency in question had several fine photographs of theAFP - 71 words
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Article97 2006-06-12 53 The discovery of a I,oookg Second World War bomb in a southern German town on Saturday evening forced the evacuation of hundreds of nearby residents and caused train delays in World Cup cities hundreds of kilometres away. The unexploded bomb -found about 100 m from a train97 words
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Article87 2006-06-12 53 Australia may have to fight off the reputed spell woven by Japan's official mascot dog when the two countries clash in their World Cup opener tonight. Rommel, a 10-year-old male miniature dachshund, romped on to the pitch in Bonn overnight as the Asian champions wound87 words
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Article195 2006-06-12 53 LONDON Jermain Defoe admitted he cannot understand why Sven-Goran Eriksson decided to release him from England's World Cup squad. Tottenham striker Defoe, 23, had travelled to Germany as cover for Wayne Rooney, but Eriksson told him he had to go home when the Manchester195 words
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Article, Illustration425 2006-06-12 54 -AFP Mexicans get early boost from Omar Bravo's brace WORLD CUP, GROUP D Mexico 3 Iran 1 NUREMBERG Mexico scored twice in three second-half minutes to beat Iran 3-1 this morning (Singapore time) and give a massive boost to their bid to go past the World Cup quarter-finals-AFP; EPA - 425 words
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Article, Illustration308 2006-06-12 54 -AFP BERLIN Holders Brazil have been singled out as the strongest team at the finals by almost everyone. But contrary to what the world believes, Brazil playmaker Kaka says such talk is exaggerated. He believes the other contenders for the World Cup-AFP; AFF - 308 words
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Article, Illustration833 2006-06-12 55 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS in germany with bports bditor leonard@newstoday.com.sg Van Basten's Oranje men flex their muscles and crack a tough nut WORLD CUP, GROUP C Holland 1 Serbia Montenegro 0 EVERYWHEREI looked there were Oranje. They dotted the main train station, they were all over the streetsAFP; GE^Y IMAGES - 833 words
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Miscellaneous137 2006-06-12 54 WHAT'S INSIDE Injure Roo and Fergie will sue United boss reportedly ready to take Eriksson to court. Bfll Enjoy your f m^^ point, Trinida- *fc^ djfl it's your last, says Raddy^_^ V^ 'm AvramovicK^l Great debut, Shamsul Singapore referee gets thumbsup from 1974 World Cup official George Suppiah. U?fM Hail137 words
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