Today, 28 November 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 28 1 TODAY /A=dij\Corp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday November 28, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /AedjaCorp Treat MICA (P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday November 28, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
    • 744 1  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Bigger bonus this year for civil servants who have performed well; signal for private sector to follow suit nazry@mediacorp.com.sg HOT on the heels of higher growth figures come more glad tidings for civil servants who have performed well this year a bigger bonus payout Eligible civil
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 40 1 MIDDLE EAST BOTH SIDES TO SEEK PEACE DEAL BY LATE NEXT YEAR HOT NEWS PAGE 3 DIVERSE BY DESIGN HIGH-FLYERS AT PRESIDENT'S AWARDS PLUS PAGE 34 AND WE'RE OFF! SHOOTERS BAG SINGAPORE'S FIRST SEA GAMES MEDAL SPORTS PAGE 44 t
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  • hot news
    • 427 2  - The golf course can wait SHERALYN TAY TAN HUI LENG Successful chiefs of big companies can pay it forward by mentoring start-ups AND sheralyn@media corp. com. sg RATHER than retire to the golf course, successful chief executives and businessmen should offer their expertise as mentors and counsellors to Singapore's budding
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    • 376 2 THE red-hot job market has been a boon not only for the young and the restless, but also for women and older residents. As of June, 62.6 per cent of the resident population, or some 1.9 million people, aged 15 and above were employed the highest
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    • 575 3  -  ZUL OTHMAN LEEU-WEN zul@mediacorp.com.sg AN INDEPENDENT inquiry will be set up to find out how and why the Singapore dragon boat capsized during Cambodia's annual water festival river races last Friday. At a media briefing held at the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) office at
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    • 365 3 AFP ANNAPOLIS (Maryland) Israel and the Palestinians pledged yesterday (early today, Singapore time) to seek a peace deal by the end of next year as they seized on a major US-sponsored conference to revive negotiations frozen for seven years.
      — AFP  -  365 words
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  • singapore news
    • 129 4  -  -UN YANQIN One will showcase Singapore as a waste management hub; the other will give clean energy start-ups here a boost These were the thrust of a joint Enviro Asia 2007 and Energex 2007 conference yesterday. Singapore will host the International Solid
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    • 564 4  -  LIN YANQIN Expert wants these in Spore but Govt says market forces better in the long run yanqin@media corp.com.sg ALTHOUGH Singapore will soon be home to a solar manufacturing complex that would make enough products to power millions of households, it could take some
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    • 430 6  -  ALICIA WONG KDF and NUS in $750,000 project to develop one alicia@mediacorp.com.sg A CURE for diabetes may be on the horizon, as the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Kidney Dialysis Foundation (KDF) work towards developing one in the next few years, with fresh funding.
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    • Article, Illustration
      62 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA CHARRED BODY IN WRECKAGE: One person was killed when this car plunged into a drain along Jurong Town Hall Road and caught fire just before 3am yesterday. Singapore Civil Defence Force officers put out the fire and found a charred body in the driver's seat. There were no
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    • 335 8  -  TEOXUANWEI Accuse police of'selective enforcement' xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg ANSWERING charges of speaking in public without a permit for the third time, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan and party supporter Yap Keng Ho yesterday accused the police of "selective enforcement". The duo, who represented themselves
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
      • 174 8  -  ZUL OTHMAN The lawyer for Dave Teo Ming, the NSF who went absent without leave in September, is applying to reduce the charges. Teo, 20, is facing three charges of stealing a rifle from his camp, unlawful possession of eight bullets and carrying a knife
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      • 126 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A three-night hotel stay during Singapore's Formula One Grand Prix was auctioned off for $30,000 on Sunday. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and his wife were among the 500 guests at the Assisi Hospice's Light-a-Heart charity dinner, which included an auction for
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    • 199 8 APMI KAPLAN) J ASIA PACIFIC MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE V Hl| MA m r Gn is > /> yvA 1H IwKt^'i! S^ Is it easy to get a quality //yv^^k 1 B|Lf W \^education worth shouting about? J N j*&stk UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA C ri COS ooi 2 ib MASTER OF
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    • 224 9 \~s 11v? y moi uOf Singapore Goby [Cryptocentrus leptocephalus) and Blind Shrimp [Alpheus sp.) Coral reefs are home to diverse species living and working fcw M together in harmony. Symbiosis helps them survive and thrive, ESsSS^SiSS^SiSiS^ but their interdependence also makes them vulnerable. If one is lost, the other follows
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  • world news
    • GLORALROUNDUP
      • 87 10 The bird flu virus in Indonesia has evolved faster than that of any other country, a scientist said on Monday. Dr C A Nidom, a molecular biology researcher at Surabaya's Airlangga University, said the HSNI virus has already mutated into five subdivisions in Indonesia. "In
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      • 98 10 Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be slapped with four new charges by the Assets Scrutiny Committee (ASC) for abuse of authority when he was in power, which could land him in jail for 26 years, local media said yesterday. The charges
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    • 350 10 -AP Abdullah mulls option as Molotov cocktail hurled at Indian party office KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi warned yesterday he may invoke a security law allowing indefinite detention without trial to curb street demonstrations after two violent protests stunned the country. "When
      -AP; AFP  -  350 words
    • 131 10 -AFP MANILA A 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Manila yesterday sending office workers into the streets in panic as buildings swayed, but officials said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The quake struck Luzon island around noon and was centred 195 km northwest of Manila at
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    • 220 13 -AP Unusual high tides force thousands to flee flooded homes JAKARTA High tides flooded parts of the Indonesian capital with sea water, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee inundated homes. Authorities installed pumps to bring down water levels, which were 1.7-m high in
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    • 229 13 -AFP TOKYO A Japanese company said yesterday it would start offering whale curry in its takeaway business lunches, as the country pursues its controversial whale hunt in the Antarctic. Asian Lunch, which says it sells 1,000 to 1,500 lunch boxes daily in
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    • 231 13 -AFP TOKYO McDonald's in Japan said yesterday that four franchise restaurants sold stale salads, yoghurt and shakes, voicing fears that the news would estrange hard-won customers. The US burger giant's Japanese branch said the outlets slapped fake labels on day-old salads.
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    • 130 14 -AP NEW DELHI An Indian consumer court has ruled that airlines must compensate passengers for flight delays and sudden cancellations that cause mental agony and harassment Justice J D Kapoor ordered private airline Go Air to pay 15,000 rupees ($544) to compensate each passenger who
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    • 279 14 -AFP Superstitions set aside as youth give blood BEIJING Young Beijing residents are bucking tradition and stepping forward to answer the latest call to duty by city officials donating blood for next year's Olympic Games. Officials have warned residents not to spit, litter or jump queues
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    • 261 17 -AFP YANGON Myanmar has sold precious stones worth over $210 million during this month's gem auction, an official said yesterday, despite calls for a boycott on Myanmar's gems after its deadly crackdown on protests. Sales from the 13-day auction, which ended on
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    • 335 17 AGENCIES The President retires as army chief today RAWALPINDI Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf paid a pomp-filled farewell to his troops (picture, right) yesterday, one day before he bows to global pressure and quits as army chief to become a civilian leader. A guard of honour
      – AGENCIES; AP  -  335 words
    • Article, Illustration
      265 18 -AFP Hamas insists it won't be bound by peace meet decisions GAZA CITY Thousands of Hamas supporters flocked to a rally in central Gaza City yesterday to reject a key Middle East peace conference in Annapolis and slam Arab participation. Hamas has been blacklisted by the European
      -AFP; AFP  -  265 words
    • 219 18 -AGENCIES KHARTOUM A British teacher arrested in Sudan for letting her pupils name a teddy bear "Mohammed" insisted she was innocent of the accusations of insulting Islam's prophet. Ms Gillian Gibbons, 54, a teacher at the Unity High School in Khartoum, was arrested on Sunday
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    • 283 20 ■AFP Defence Secretary urges US to spend more on soft power WASHINGTON United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday called for a dramatic increase in spending on civilian efforts to project US "soft power" globally through diplomacy, foreign aid and public relations. "We must focus
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    • 272 20 -AFP WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki vowed on Monday to agree on terms that could be an open-ended US military presence in Iraq. During a secure video conference, both leaders signed a non-binding
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  • Voices
    • Make races safe, from start to finish
      • 152 22  -  CARON CHAN HUI LI Letter from I REFER to the reports about the dragon boat tragedy which claimed the lives of five Singaporean rowers in Cambodia. The main issue was not whether the dragon boaters were wearing life vests but the decision to go ahead
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      • 139 22  -  TEH KONG LEONG Letter from AS WITH any sporting activity, dragon boating has its risks. How can we reduce these risks to ensure such mishaps don't happen again? First, water proficiency skills are vital. The greater your proficiency, the higher the chances of survival. I
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      • 86 22  -  ACE KINDRED CHEONG Letter from THE Cambodian officials said the Singapore dragon boat team had arrived only a day before the race and could not have understood conditions on the river. I wonder if the Cambodia Water Festival Organising Committee had put all safety
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    • 229 25  -  HARRY CHIA But will seniors play if no money is at stake? Letter from I REFER to the report "It could be mahjong time at the CC soon" (Nov 26). Senior citizens will not dispute that mahjong helps them stay active and mentally alert,
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    • 209 25  -  MURALI SHARMA Letter from I FULLY agree with the report "Dining time could be ear-shattering" (Nov 27). Whether it is a coffee shop, restaurant or eatery in a top hotel this observation holds true it is almost impossible to have a quiet
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    • 232 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY THE RETURN HOME Recently, I heard an incredible story of the perseverance of the Pacific salmon from a nature video produced by the Moody Institute of Science. A stalwart salmon was spawned in a hatchery in northern California, released into a channel
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    • 287 26  -  JUDEANGHOCKGUAN Letter from THE organisers of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon expect a record number of participants for Sunday's race. I have been training for the 10km run since early this year but sadly I will be missing it because of my carelessness.
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    • Time to get more eco-friendly
      • 129 26  -  GOPALAKRISHNAN Letter from I REFER to "NEA itself needs to practise being eco-friendly" and "Supermarkets can have a deposit counter for bags" (Nov 27). All organisations should go green. It would not cost much, and at times it may be cheaper. My school, APMI Kaplan,
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      • 134 26  -  VASANTHAN GOVINDASAMY Letter from I REFER to the debate on global warming and cutting back on plastic bag use. If you think it is the humble plastic bag that drives the world heat, think again. Air-conditioned shopping complexes burn a lot of
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  • Business
    • 286 28  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg REGIONAL stock exchanges may agree on having a more closely interlinked capital market, but the vision of a joint exchange among the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) is still a distance away. "There are challenges for different countries to take
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    • 200 28 —AGENCIES CHEOWXINYI SEMBCORP Marine asked the High Court to stop BNP Paribas from submitting a winding-up application as the bank sought payment for unauthorised currency trades. Unit Jurong Shipyard filed an application for action against BNP on Nov 23. The court will hear the request
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    • business news
      • 406 30 -AP Investment authority's move will help Citigroup mitigate sub-prime losses THE Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will invest US$7.5 billion ($lO.B billion) in Citigroup, offering the US' largest bank needed capital to offset big losses from mortgages and other investments. The cash from
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      • marketbuzz
        • 134 30 Calling all students and NSmen who are SMS fans! Sing Tel Mobile Student Plans now come with Free Unlimited SMS*. Sign up for any Sing Tel Mobile Student Plan (iOne Plus, iTwo Value and iTwo Plus) until March 31 to join in the SMS frenzy.
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        • 181 30 Marigold Non Fat Yoghurt is a range of deliciously light and healthier yoghurt with loads of nutritional goodness; made with Live Probiotic Cultures and fortified with the goodness of Calcium and Prebiotic Fibre (Inulin). Lately, Marigold Non Fat Yoghurt unveiled a brand new look,
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      • 157 31 -AGENCIES SINGAPORE shares recovered from early lows following news that Citigroup Inc will get a cash infusion from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. But the mood remains bleak as pressure on the global banking sector persists. On Monday, HSBC Holdings said it will
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      • 214 31  -  CHEOWXINYI Company to produce high-end engine casings for aircraft cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg ENGINEERING sub-contractor JEP Precision Engineering has clinched a US$4O million ($57.7 million) deal to supply engine casings even as the aerospace industry got a $320 million-investment boost by Rolls Royce last week. JEP, a subsidiary
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      • BUSINESSBRIEFS
        • 41 32 Malaysian conglomerate YTL has won a tender to buy the 50-unit Westwood Apartments en bloc for $435 million. The condominium in the prime Orchard Road district is YTL's third Singapore land acquisition in the last two years.
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        • 76 32 Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) said Mr Simon Israel, an executive director of Temasek Holdings, will become its nonexecutive chairman in January next year. Mr Israel, who is also a director at Fraser and Neave, will replace Mr Michael Fam, who will not seek re-appointment when
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        • 64 32 —AGENCIES SembCorp Marine plans to invest US$6.6 million ($9.5 million) to form a 60-40 joint venture, SembMarine (Middle East) Pte Ltd (SMME), with Saudi Arabian company Nasser Mohammed Al-Mukairish and Partners. It will be a founding shareholder in a joint stock company that will build,
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    • 628 34  -  MAYO MARTIN Among the winners of the President's Design Award last night are Stikfas toymaker Ban Yinh Jheow and international fashion designer Andrew Gn mayo@mediacorp.com.sg If there is one word to describe this year's recipients of the President's Design Award, it would have to be "diverse". They are
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    • 342 36  -  Mayo Martin Hitman suffers from too many layers that add nothing to the story FILMREVIEW by Hitman LET'S see if we get this right A ridiculously good-looking assassin has got Interpol agents, the Russian secret police and fellow assassins on his tail a pretty stressful life in
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    • 213 36  -  Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by 30 Days of Night WELCOME to Barrow, a small town in Alaska about to witness 30 days of night and a bloodbath. Good-looking Eben (Josh Harnett) is the sheriff with an estranged wife, Stella (Melissa George), in this outpost. Half the
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    • 258 37  -  Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by The Tattooist IT MAY be New Zealand's top-gross-ing horror flick this year. But The Tattooist leaves as much mark as a henna imprint The second movie this year to be inspired by tattoos (after Spider Lilies) stars Jason Behr as Jake
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    • 127 37 -AP LOVEABLE alien ET might have a new home soon in South Korea. A representative of Universal Parks and Resorts and South Korea's Gyeonggi province announced yesterday that a US$3.l billion ($4.5 million) Universal Studios theme park and resort will be completed south of Seoul in 2012. Universal Parks
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      • 109 38  -  FELIX CHEONG Hobbit-size Sam (Ryan Pinkson) is the new dork on the block at Bridgeport High whose school's counsellor advises him to lie all he wants to be popular. So, Sam tells all kinds of fibs, which by a twist of fate conveniently explained away by a
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      • 68 38 In this Johnnie To film, Lav Ching Wan plays Inspector Bun, a brilliant detective with off-the-wall tactics when it comes to solving crimes. Bun is fired by an outraged superior after he cuts off his own ear in front of his boss. Five years later, he's roped in
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      • 47 38 Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina and Christian Slater lend their voices to this animated retelling of the Biblical story of how Moses led his people to the Promised Land. What sets this version of the tale apart from others is the emphasis on Moses' family.
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    • 369 38  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH Not quite Transformers but this baby tunes itself christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg Guitar enthusiasts rejoice! One of the biggest guitar makers in the world, Gibson, will launch the highly-anticipated Gibson Robot Guitar in Singapore next week. And it has picked singer/songwriter Patrick Chng of the band Typewriter
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      • 194 40 —THE GUARDIAN RUSSELL Crowe (picture) is in llth-hour talks to take the lead role in State of Play, following Brad Pitt's exit last week, reported Variety magazine. Crowe is currently starring in the Universal thriller American Gangster and is also
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      596 43  -  TANYO-HINN Singapore's male bowlers say they'll shave their heads if they don't win gold yohinn@media corp.com.sg SHOULD Singapore's male national bowlers return from the 24th SEA Games (Dec 6-15) in Thailand with their crowning glories intact, then it means they have struck gold. After a disappointing finish
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    • 146 43  -  TANYO-HINN Next week, Remy Ong (picture) will spearhead Singapore's charge at the 24th SEA Games bowling competition in Bangkok. And Ong, the reigning men's world champion and 2002 Asian Games triple gold medallist, will do so using a new set of Columbia3oo
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    • 326 43  -  TANYO-HINN Singapore is sending its youngest ever contingent of athletes to the 24th SEA Games (Dec 6-15) to blood them for bigger competitions. Each day until Dec 6, Today will feature one youngster using the Games as a springboard to future success. HARISS HARUN,
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    • 262 44  -  CUBBYLEONG SINGAPORE got its first medal of the 24th SEA Games in Bangkok yesterday when Gai Bin, Ho Hung Vi and Poh Lip Meng clinched bronze in the men's team 10m air pistol event on the opening day of the shooting programme. Gai shot 575
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    • 622 44 AGENCIES Chelsea are prepared for a frosty reception at revitalised Rosenborg CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUPB Rosenborg v Chelsea TRONDHEIM, Norway Chelsea can qualify for the next round if they take maximum points from Rosenborg in a key Group B clash tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) with a match
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    • 648 45 -AFP French champions awarded a penalty 10 minutes from time and Juninho makes no mistake with the spot-kick CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUPE Lyon 2 Barcelona 2 LYON (France) Barcelona secured qualification for the knockout phase of the Champions League yesterday (early today, Singapore time) as
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    • 235 45 -AFP STUTTGART (Germany) Rangers lost 3-2 to battling Vfß Stuttgart here yesterday (early today, Singapore time) but can still reach the Champions League knockout phase if they draw with Lyon in their final group game. With Lyon drawing with Group E leaders Barcelona, the
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