Today, 5 July 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 14 1 TODAY /A=jyjj^CaßP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday July 5, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
    • 616 1  -  JOSEPH YADAO Treat bullish projections with care, warns URA, as it makes short-term office site available joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg FOR the second time in three days, the Government has stepped in with a cautioning note to calm the bullish property sector, even going so far as
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      250 1  -  SHERALYNTAY sheralyn@media corp. com. sg ALMOST seven weeks to the day that he slipped out from under the nose of the authorities, disgraced former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Richard Yong (picture), will be hauled to court today in Hong Kong. Yong and his wife On Shu Kio were
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    • 546 2 —AFP Interior Minister, however, urges members of the public to remain vigilant LONDON Britain has lowered its threat level from "critical" to "severe", where it had been before the weekend's failed car bombings in London and the Scottish city of Glasgow. Interior Minister Jacqui
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    • 695 3  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Indon defence minister lashes out at Spore after strong domestic opposition nazry@mediacorp.com.sg THREE weeks ago, Indonesian Defence Minister Juwono Sudarsono urged lawmakers not to reject the defence treaty with Singapore. But this week and not for the first time he has given
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  • singapore news
    • 522 4  -  LEE U-WEN Higher chance of addiction comes with exposure to gambling at a young age u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg IF EXPOSED to betting at an early age which is becoming increasingly the case, as the Internet makes games of chance more accessible adolescents are two to four times
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    • 298 4  -  LEEU-WEN ONLY a handful of hawker stalls in Singapore were found to have raised their food and beverage prices ahead of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increase on July 1, according to the latest report from
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    • 268 4  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg IN WHAT is believed to be the first such case this year, the National Environment Agency (NEA) will haul the owner of a commercial fishing pond in Pasir Ris to court for the alleged breeding of mosquitoes.
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    • 229 6  -  SHERALYNTAY ALMOST half of all gastric cancer cases are detected in their final stages, often too late for doctors to treat what otherwise is a curable cancer. But a $25-million grant to the Singapore Gastric Cancer Consortium (SGCC) the first awarded under the Translational Clinical
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    • 350 6  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Orphanage supervisor who allegedly choked boy, doused others in urine faces 40 charges weekeat@media corp.com.sg HIS alleged actions include pouring urine over a nine-year-old boy's head, slapping children for misbehaving and throttling another boy. Yesterday, former orphanage supervisor Ahmad Ehsan Abdullah, 51, was
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
      • 102 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Certificate of entitlement (COE) prices for most vehicle categories have fallen, with the largest drop in the bigcar category. The COE for cars of more than 1,600 cc dropped by $1,492 to $17,399, while that for smaller cars dipped by $790 to
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      • 145 6  -  -LEONGWEEKEAT The husband of the woman found dead at the foot of Block 181 Stirling Road on Sunday morning was charged with murder yesterday. If convicted, Tharema Vejayan Govindasamy, 38, faces the death penalty. Madam Smaelmeeral Abdul Aziz, 32, is believed to have been
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    • 173 6 CARREFOUR has joined the string of supermarkets to absorb the 2-percentage-point GST hike. It will do so for all items purchased with the POSB Everyday credit card this month. This is in addition to the usual 5-percentage-point cash rebate. The hypermarket chain has also lined up a
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    • 816 8  -  WILLIAM PESEK news comment IN THE annals of unintended consequences, Asia's reserve bubble deserves a mention. Ten years after the start of the Asian crisis, the region's US$3 trillion-plus ($4.5 trillion) of foreign-exchange reserves are having two noticeable effects scaring away the speculators
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  • world news
    • 354 10 AGENCIES It will also expand global watch list of potential terrorists LONDON Britain is to expand checks on skilled migrant workers seeking to enter the country amid fears that the failed terror attacks in London and Glasgow were organised by foreign doctors, new
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    • 173 10 -AP Three Al Qaeda-inspired men who ran radical websites from their London homes have admitted using the Internet to incite terrorism. Tariq Al-Daour, 21, pleaded guilty yesterday to inciting others to commit an act of terrorism. Co-defendants Younis Tsouli, 23, and Waseem Mughal,
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    • 451 10 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian judge yesterday rejected opposition politician Anwar Ibrahim's (picture) bid to take former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to court for accusing him of being a homosexual. The ruling curtails a legal showdown that could have brought
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    • 162 12 -AFP BANGKOK-Thailand's military-installed government has unveiled a budget of 1.66 trillion baht ($79.7-billion) for 2008, including a hefty 24-per-cent increase in defence spending. Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, a former army chief, announced the budget in parliament yesterday. The budget for the next fiscal year,
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    • 170 12 AP BANGKOK The Thai government will freeze an additional 2.68 billion baht ($129.2 million) in assets believed to be controlled by ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been accused of corruption, an official said yesterday. The latest order to freeze the assets
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    • 477 12 AGENCIES Johnston was held by militants for 16 weeks GAZA CITY After 16 weeks of "appalling" captivity which he likened to being "buried alive" at times, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) journalist Alan Johnston was finally handed over by his captors to Hamas officials just
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    • 203 14 —AFP BEIJING A welder was killed when the mobile phone in his shirt pocket exploded. The official Xinhua news agency said the man died on June 19, while working at the Yingpan Iron Ore Dressing Plant in Gansu's Jinta county. Xinhua quoted
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    • 442 14 —AFP 200 people still holed up in compound ISLAMABAD Pakistani forces set off "warning" blasts and knocked down the door of a pro-Taliban mosque early today, prompting militants to hurl grenades and open fire as tension mounted in a two-day siege. The pre-dawn flare-up,
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    • 405 16 To lower pollution, Beijing to ban one million cars for two weeks next month: Agency BEIJING China plans to ban 1 million cars for a two-week test of its smog-control measures next month as it moves to clean up its pollution in time
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    • 213 16 —AFP, CHANNEL NEWSASIA MONTREAL A Singa-pore-trained doctor has performed a medical first. Professor Tan Seang Lin, chairman of obstretics and gynecology at McGill University, helped a Canadian mother freeze her eggs so that her seven-year-old daughter can give birth later in life. Flavie Boivin
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    • 236 16 -AP SEATTLE The eyes of the aviation world will be fixed on Boeing on Sunday when the United States aircraft giant unveils its 787 Dreamliner, the "green" passenger jet it hopes will revolutionise air travel. The mid-sized plane, which seats up to
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      48 17 AFP MY PRECIOUS: A model showing off a swimsuit made of gold which was produced by Japanese jeweller Tanaka Kikinzoku Jewellery, Japan's largest wholesaler of gold. The swimsuit was woven with 90-micrometer pure gold bonding wire. Priced at 10 million yen ($126,400) it will go on sale today.
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    • 411 17 AP One-fifth of local products fail quality, safety standards BEIJING One-fifth of products made in China for domestic consumption has failed quality and safety standards, according to the government China's dismal product safety record both within and outside its borders has increasingly come under the spotlight
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    • 230 17 CHANNEL NEWSASIA JAKARTA The Indonesian government has said it may consider limiting European airlines flying into the country, in retaliation against the EU decision to ban Indonesia's carriers from flying to the continent. Jakarta may also ask its citizens not to fly
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    • 387 20  -  LIEW KAI KHIUN Let's have compassion for patients, fund for needy afflicted by fever Letter from DENGUE fever in Singapore has reached epidemic levels, and it seems the country may have to live with the disease in the longer term. The efforts of the Government and public
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    • 286 20  -  GOHKIANHUAT Letter from I REFER to the report, "Special rules for some shops? Nets to be quizzed" (July 3), which said the Network for Electronic Transfers (Nets) offered lower transaction fee rates to four merchant associations and their 4,000 members on the condition
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    • 199 20  -  GEORGE LIMHENGCHYE Letter from SHOULD women continue to patronise entertainment outlets that welcome only the young and sexy? I am referring to those haughty nightclub operators who discriminate against older women, and favour younger ones. There is a gross mismatch of tastes and expectations
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    • 221 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON DFDSBY SLOW DOWN, MAKE IT LAST In marriage as in courtship, there's a simple rule of thumb for intimacy: Take your time. Some interesting research has been done recently on the emotional bonding between husbands and wives. According to Dr Donald Joy, a
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    • 414 22  -  KEVIN SHUM Tight-knit social net can show needy where help is Letter from Director, Com Care and Social Support Division Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) I REFER to Mr Ho Kong Loon's I Say piece, "Don't just talk about the
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    • 179 22  -  IVAN LIM WEI PENG Letter from FEELING a little sore throat coming on because of the sweltering heat, I walked to Hock Hua Tonic at Sun Plaza yesterday to buy my favourite herbal drink. Before the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increase, the
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    • 726 24  -  LIANG DINGZI serve news@newstoday.com.sg A DAY after I wrote my last column, "The proof of good service is in the response" (June 28), I read that the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) had ramped up its efficiency with an IT system called myTax Portal.
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  • Business
    • 607 26  -  CHRISTIE LOH Singapore-managed assets post 6th year of double-digit growth to $890 billion in 2006 christie@media corp.com.sg THANKS to sizzling stock prices and friendly rules, the fund management industry here is handling more money and hiring more than ever before, shows a poll. For
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    • business news
      • 364 28 DOW JONES Malaysia's petroleum hub may make it a contender in the oil storage stakes MALAYSIA'S ground breaking tomorrow for new oil storage facilities in what it calls the Asia Petroleum Hub comes on the heels of an ambitious plan to build an oil pipeline
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      • CORPORATEBRIEFS
        • 81 28  -  JOHNSON CHOO DBS Bank and American Express yesterday launched a new credit card targeted at jet-setting big-spenders, estimated to number 50,000 frequent flyers with an annual income of at least $80,000 and credit-card spending of eight to 10 times more than the average. Every 83 cents
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      • marketbuzz
        • 148 28 You're invited to The Living Room's Tea Appreciation Workshop on Monday at Yixing Xuan Teahouse, 30/32 Tanjong Pagar Road, organised by 938 LIVE. Tea connoisseur Vincent Low will tell you how Chinese tea is more than just a slightly bitter beverage served at Chinese wedding
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        • 228 28 The HSBC Green Sale is on from now until July 28. Aside from offering customers great deals and discounts on the bank's products, HSBC will also donate $2.80 to support local environmental research every time a customer signs up for any of the products or services
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      • 323 30 BLOOMBERG Easing tensions with N Korea see rise of Asian stocks again ASIAN stocks rose for a fifth day, led by Samsung Electronics Co and Kookmin Bank, after North Korean leader Kirn Jong II signalled he's ready to dismantle the country's nuclear programme. South
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      • 189 30  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg MORE Singaporeans are planning to put their spare cash in shares, a global consumer confidence survey found. Local respondents intending to invest in stocks or mutual funds rose to 31 per cent in May, up from 24 per cent in November, reported this
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      • 810 31  -  VASU MENON The money is still in equities, say fund managers FUND managers are still positive about global equities, expecting stock markets to head higher as long as the world economy and corporate earnings continue to grow and keep pace with valuations, an
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    • 144 32 F^ 1 IB MY BEAUTIFUL LIFE j i Unveiling the secret to H^F-jf^ a beautiful transformation I J rr^ Real life case studies, first-hand revelations Will you get pimples from exercise? Why do you lose hair when you hit menopause? Is it a sin if you love to eat? In
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    • 1291 34  -  Mayo Martin Whether it's painting nonyasor risque scenes, it's Good Times indeed for Martin Loh mayo@mediacorp.com.sg For an artist who can't draw a straight line, life has been good to Martin Loh. Fifteen years ago, Loh was a 40--year-old stockbroker/artist that no gallery wanted to represent. Unfazed, he
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    • Article, Illustration
      84 36 LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: Last Friday, MediaCorp actor Qi Yu Wu tried on a different sort of role: He was a docentor a museum guide -for a day at the Singapore Art Museum. As part of the first Celebrity Tour! organised by the museum a programme which it hopes to expand
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    • 453 36  -  ZULOTHMAN World music festival celebrates 10 years by bringing crowd-puller Asian Dub Foundation backto Singapore zul@media corp.com.sg FESTIVAL heavyweight Womad (World of Music, Arts and Dance) celebrates its 10th Singapore anniversary this year, and what better way to mark the occasion than to have its biggest crowd-puller
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    • 130 36 JK Rowling said she was sad, but relieved, to have completed the final Harry Potter book as she greeted fans at the European premiere of the latest movie in the young wizard saga. Hundreds of fans dozens of whom had camped overnight to secure a spot in
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    • 226 37 -AP Fans pleaded for clues, seeking to learn the answer to the most hotly anticipated plot twist: Will Harry die? Rowling said details are a secret from even her own family. "I'll want to know what the people in my house think of it," she
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    • INADDITION...
      • 62 37 To promote her new album Beautiful Seed, songbird Corrine May will hold a concert at the University Cultural Centre Concert Hall at NUS on August 3 at Bpm. Be the first to buy the album before it hits the stores in mid-August, as it will be
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      • 89 37 If you're a fan of the hit Disney musical High School Musical and want a chance to tell the world why you love it on the Disney Channel, here's your chance. Priorto the release of the sequel High School Musical 2, the Disney Channel is
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      • 89 37 Priorto the general release of local filmmaker Tan Pin Pin's Invisible City at The Arts House from July 22, there will be three free screenings. The free screenings will be held at the University Cultural Centre at NUS on July 19 (email cfaregister@nus.edu.sg or call
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      • 341 38  -  JEANINETAN Filipino teen actor Nathan Lopez played first gay role so well he got two more, but that's it jeanine@media corp.com.sg LIKE so many celebrity backstories worth their salt, teen actor Nathan Lopez was discovered by accident The 15-year-old stars as an effeminate, gay pre-teen in the hit
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      • 166 38 -AP KATIE Holmes (picture), Rosie O'Donnell and Anna Nicole Smith's baby daughter, Dannielynn, are among those on OK! magazine's list of "most influential" celebrities. The list of 19, which appears in the magazine's latest issue out on newsstands tomorrow was separated into six categories: Beauty queens, style
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        243 39  -  -MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE Idol 2006 finalist Emilee Kang (picture), 28, abseilled down six storeys at the OUB Building in front of a lunchtime crowd at Raffles Place yesterday ahead of the Singapore Pan Pacific City Chase event on July 14. Kang was followed by nine other would-be male
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        105 39 JAY CHOU TO UNVEIL HIS SECRET THE secret is out: Taiwanese singercomposer Jay Chou (picture) is coming to Singapore to promote his directorial debut. Secret, later this month. Secret which stars Chou and Guey Lun-Mei as high school lovers Lun and Yu, is an original story that deals with
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      • 442 40  -  GARETH GOH Floor Play alms to make it fun for a younger audience by infusing traditional routines with modern edge and energy gareth@media corp.com.sg AFTER a successful tour a year ago, Burn the Floor productions is back in Singapore next month with FborPlay, a
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      • 630 41  -  PEARLYN THAM Previously unavailable in Spore, these two collections will leave you spoilt for choice pea rlyn@media corp.com.sg THIS week, my colleague and I are two happy women. And we probably aren't the only ones who are respectively delighted that the Benefit brand and Revlon's limited edition Sweet
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      • 427 41  -  PEARLYNTHAM WHEN it comes to keeping pesky mozzies and nasty bites away, there's more to the job than lighting a mosquito coil and applying Mopiko. Mother Nature has her own ways of helping us to battle the buzz, too. For starters, there's Cymbopogon Flexuosus,
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      • 544 42  -  EVELINE GAN With wine now available at Cheers, picking up a bottle for your party is as easy as saying "Cheers!" eveline@mediacorp.com.sg YOU'RE in the mood for some fine wines but the neighbourhood wine store is not open. That doesn't mean you'll have to
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      • 687 43  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Unesco gives travellers 22 new reasons to packtheirbags chaichin@media corp.com.sg TWENTY-two new sites were added to the World Heritage list this week, joining the likes of established natural and cultural wonders and popular tourist attractions like Yellowstone National Park and the Great Wall of
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        194 44 INSTEAD of lugging a laptop on board the plane, a thumb drive is now all you need to get some work done during a flight. Singapore Airlines (SIA) has introduced the Sun Microsystems' Star Office Productivity Suite, which supports common office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel and
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        • 76 44 FROM now until Sept 30, Korean Air is offering flights to Seoul for only $650. The special fare is two-to-travel. Those who book and have their tickets issued through Korean Air's reservation office will enjoy complimentary limousine transfers from the airport and a chance to
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        • 112 44 There's nothing like a dreamy holiday to put people in the mood for love. And if you've always wanted to visit northern Japan, sign up for the 7 Days Fabulous Hokkaido Singles Edition tour, jointly organised by airline ANA, Chan Brothers Travel and the Social
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        • 60 44 Dubai-based airline Emirates began flights to Venice on July 1. To promote its newest destination on home soil, those who shop at Dubai's Wafi City mall stand to win outstanding prizes including Business Class flights to Venice and luxury accommodation at the Italian city
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      • 609 46  -  JENNIFER CHEN Settle into Cape Town's peerless hospitality jennifer@mediacorp.com.sg CAPE TOWN, South Africa, has an easy charm that captivates even the most jaded of global travellers. From its unpredictable weather to the affable and fetching smiles of the people, you can never be tired of
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      • 722 48 -MCT It's easy, when you're in Amsterdam, to do as the Dutch do "lAMSTERDAM" proclaims the big red and white sculpted letters in front of the Rijksmuseum. A couple of young men are draping a French flag and a British flag over the final "A" and "M",
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    • 920 51  -  Rohit Brijiiath The elements can disrupt an athlete's best-laid plans and give the losing player another chance THURSDAY WITH news@newstoday.com.sg WITH their first step off the plane, and first deep inhalation of air, and first feel of shirt gummed by sweat to clammy back, and first
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    • 476 52 McLaren designer said to have gained inside info in Ferrari spy scandal LONDON McLaren-Mercedes have suspended a "senior member" of their design team after learning that he had "personally received technical information for a Ferrari employee", the BBC has reported. This follows soon after Ferrari dismissed
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    • 178 52  -  -DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO7 Geylang United 0 Young Lions 1 A STUNNING direct free-kick by star striker Khairul Amri gave the Young Lions all three points against a toothless Geylang United at the Bedok Stadium yesterday, as the S-League resumed after a three-week break. The
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    • 545 52  -  DARREN LAI 2007 NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE Balestier v Korean Super Reds Toa Payoh Stadium, 7.45pm darren@media corp.com.sg HOME side Balestier Khalsa will be without Norikazu Murakami tonight when they entertain the Korean Super Reds at the Toa Payoh Stadium, after the five-goal
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    • 618 53 —AP Elder sister thrashes Sharapova, while younger sister succumbs to Henin WIMBLEDON Venus Williams giggled and hopped on her toes yesterday, looking more like a kid who just won her first match than a veteran who just beat Maria Sharapova in a showdown of Grand Slam
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    • 252 53 BLOOMBERG SOCHI, the Russian Black Sea resort where President Vladimir Putin has a vacation home, will host the 2014 Winter Olympics after beating Austria's Salzburg and South Korea's Pyeongchang in a vote by International Olympic Committee members. Sochi defeated Pyeongchang after
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    • 805 54  -  TANYO-HINN SSC chief may push for new sports safety recommendations to be made mandatory yohinn@media corp.com.sg THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) yesterday named a 12-member committee (see box) to review safety standards at local sports events and recommend changes to make events safer.
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      56 54 -DPA SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED: Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez welcomed new£26.s million ($Bl million) signing Fernando Torres yesterday and the striker, 23, said he had joined "the best club in Europe". Earlier, in a farewell press conference at Atletico Madrid before he flew to Liverpool, he said that "my heart
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    • 63 54 ?HT TV 8.45 am Football Copa America: Brazil v Ecuador, Ch22 3.30pm Basketball William Jones Cup Invitational: Jordan v USA, Ch23 7pm Tennis Wimbledon, Ch24 10pm Golf Smurfit Kappa European Open, Ch2l 2am Golf US Senior Open Golf C'ship, Ch23 3am Golf AT&T National, Ch22 6.30 am Football Copa America:
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