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Title Section12 2007-12-04 1 TODAY MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Tuesday December 4, 2007 todayonline.com12 words
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Article, Illustration521 2007-12-04 1 —AGENCIES NAYPYIDAW (Myanmar) The protests had triggered a bloody crackdown by a regime that drew global outrage. But Myanmar's military rulers now say, September's mass pro-democracy demonstrations were "trivial" led by "bogus" monks backed by exiled dissidents and the United States. In the junta's first press—AGENCIES - 521 words
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734 2007-12-04 1 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@mediacorp.com.sg AS CHAIR of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), Singapore had pushed for member countries to embrace human rights principles in the new charter adopted last month. The Republic's closest neighbours Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia734 words
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Miscellaneous37 2007-12-04 1 NEWS ANALYSIS WHO PAYS THE BILL FOR A CLEAN, GREEN WORLD? LOCAL-PAGEB BALI CONFERENCE 3 YARDSTICKS AND A STUMBLING BLOCK WORLD PAGE 10 I SEA GAMES SOCCER SINGAPORE EYES PLACE IN LAST FOUR SPORTS PAGE 37 I37 words
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Miscellaneous10 2007-12-04 1 US PRAISES SINGAPORE'S HANDLING OF MYANMAR ISSUE WORLD «PAGE 1410 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration540 2007-12-04 2 THEY are germs capable of evading the most commonly prescribed antibiotics and they are found in two out of five patients here, according to a survey of drug resistance in Singapore's public hospitals, Bloomberg reported yesterday. The results, published in this540 words
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Article, Illustration540 2007-12-04 3 -AGENCIES MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar yesterday warned other governments not to interfere in Malaysia's domestic affairs as the country braces for a new wave of activism that began with two separate demonstrations last month involving ethnic Indians and opposition groups. "This is-AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 540 words
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239 2007-12-04 3 CUSTOMERS of Prima Deli have been advised by the authorities to throw away the bakery's chocolate cakes, after at least 106 people came down with food poisoning. The Ministry of Health (MOH) was first notified of a food poisoning incident on Nov 23.239 words
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Singapore news
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Article448 2007-12-04 4 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Committee lists ideas to sustain social enterprises weekeat@media corp.com.sg INSTEAD of one-time handouts, empowerment is the thrust of a government-ap-pointed committee's 26 recommendations to boost social enterprises and to help the disadvantaged people they employ. To bolster the fledgling sector, the Social Enterprise448 words
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Article, Illustration216 2007-12-04 4 — LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT It started out as a social enterprise to provide jobs for disadvantaged women affected by the 2003 economic downturn. Today, The Singapore Shawl (TSS) is going places; its handmade pieces were gifts for the delegates of last year's IMF/World Bank meetings and last month's AseanCOURTESY SHELLEY SIU - 216 words
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Article125 2007-12-04 4 Singapore's expertise in water management will be tapped this week by officials from South-east Asia and the Asia-Pacific. PUB, the national water agency, will ink a deal tomorrow with Toray, a Japanese membrane supplier, to collaborate on water solutions through research and development. The Republic is125 words
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110 2007-12-04 4 Singaporeans needing help to kickthe gambling habit, or their family members who want to help them, will benefit from a tie-up between the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). This means the two NCPG helplines 1800-X-Gamble and 1800-6-668-668 are110 words
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108 2007-12-04 4 The jilted lover who pushed his former girlfriend into the path of an oncoming train surrendered to the Supreme Court yesterday to serve time. Kwong Kok Hing, a Malaysianborn permanent resident and former Asean scholar, had his jail term for attempted108 words
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Article426 2007-12-04 6 ZULOTHMAN - He caused death of 30-year-old, but hopes his ailments can help him avoid jail time ZULOTHMAN zul@media corp.com.sg HE WAS found guilty of causing the death of 30-year-old financial adviser Alex Lim following an argument at Scotts Road earlier this year. Now, taxi driver Lee Yuet426 words
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Article, Illustration107 2007-12-04 6 TIS THE SEASON TO BE LUXURIOUS: Three of the six Christmas trees that will be put up for auction during the 16th Raffles' Annual Gala Christmas Tree Dinner and Auction today. Each tree is decorated with an array of products and services, such as wine^bottles, exquisrtely-crafted watches, luxurious cruise getawayWEETECKHIAN - 107 words
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173 2007-12-04 6 -AFP AL JAZEERA'S English channel has been given Permission t0 broadcast in Singapore. The Arab broadcaster's English news service will be available to subscribers of Singapore Telecommunications' (Sing Tel) pay-TV service, the Media Development Anthnritv fIX/IDA"! caiH in a statpmpnt Authority (MJJA)-AFP - 173 words
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909 2007-12-04 8 JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER - JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER IT COULD be one of the most pitiless brawls about global burden-sharing since the advent of globalisation in the late '40s. At its heart is the question of who is going to fund the reduction of greenhouse gas909 words
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Miscellaneous9 2007-12-04 8 UN CLIMATE CONFERENCE OPENS IN BALI WORLD «PAGE 109 words
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319 2007-12-04 10 -AGENCIES BALI A United Nations-sponsored climate change conference opened in the Indonesian island of Bali yesterday (picture), tasked with crafting a road map for negotiations leading to a new pact for addressing global warming. Under the new pact, industrialised countries will be-AGENCIES - 319 words
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Article184 2007-12-04 10 -AFP Soon after being sworn in as Australia's Prime Minister yesterday. Labor Party leader Kevin Rudd began dismantling the former government's policies by ratifying the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. "Today, I have signed the instrument of ratification of the Kyoto Protocol," he said in-AFP - 184 words
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245 2007-12-04 10 LANGKAWI Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi welcomes foreign monetary and technical aid to beef up security in the Straits of Malacca, but is against foreign forces patrolling the busy waterway, local press reported yesterday. The United States has proposed that245 words
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237 2007-12-04 10 —AFP KHARTOUM A British woman jailed in Sudan for insulting religion was released yesterday after being granted a presidential pardon for giving a teddy bear the same name as Prophet Mohammed. "We can confirm now she's in British embassy custody and our officials are with—AFP - 237 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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73 2007-12-04 11 -WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING FROM AGENCIES The leader of a small Thai political party, the Machima Thipataya party, was sentenced to three years in jail yesterday after he was found guilty of share price manipulation, just weeks before national elections on Dec-WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING FROM AGENCIES - 73 words
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63 2007-12-04 11 -AFP More than a thousand police in southern China used batons and dogs to keep thousands of workers from leaving their factory premises after they went on strike over rising food costs, according to officials and reports yesterday. Aigao Electronics Factory workers in Guangdong went-AFP - 63 words
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Article107 2007-12-04 11 -AFP An Indonesian court yesterday handed down jail sentences of 10to 19yearsto six Muslim militants for terrorist attacks, including the murder of Christians in Central Sulawesi. Abdul Muis was found guilty of involvement in a 2005 bomb attack on a market selling pork that left eight-AFP - 107 words
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Article, Illustration487 2007-12-04 11 JASON LEE - JASON LEE jasonlee@media corp.com.sg HONG Kong's former top civil servant Anson Chan (picture, centre) has won a landmark by-election and declared her win a boost for the democracy movement in the territory. "This victory doesn't belong to me personally, but to allBLOOMBERG - 487 words
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Article, Illustration501 2007-12-04 14 JASON LEE - JASON LEE US praises the Republic's handling of Myanmar issue jasonlee@media corp.com.sg THE United States has great respect for the way that Singapore, as Asean chair, dealt with the Myanmar issue at the recent summit of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean), a top US officialBLOOMBERG - 501 words
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192 2007-12-04 14 MOSCOW A senior European observer yesterday joined international criticism of Russia's elections, saying the result has practically been decided by the Kremlin and pointing to flaws in the electoral system. Mr Kimmo Kiljunen, deputy head of the parliamentary assembly of the Organisation for Security—AGENCIES - 192 words
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Article, Illustration101 2007-12-04 14 -AFP FOR OPPOSITION, A CELEBRATION: Venezuelan opposition voters celebrate in Caracas yesterday after learning that President Hugo Chavez lost a referendum that would have strengthened his power and turned the oil-rich country into a socialist state. This was the first time Mr Chavez, 53, has lost at the polls since-AFP; AP - 101 words
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259 2007-12-04 14 -AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistani authorities yesterday rejected former Premier Nawaz Sharif's candidacy for next month's general election, further damaging the credibility of a vote that the opposition may boycott The ruling came as Mr Sharif prepared to hold crunch talks with fellow opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in-AFP - 259 words
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Miscellaneous11 2007-12-04 10 climate change conference 2007 *>5 Bali-Indonesia 3-14 December 2007 '^t^^a-a*---**. laaaaaataaaaK11 words
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Letter, Illustration193 2007-12-04 18 LESLIE LIM - Why not cut rental charges LESLIE LIM Surely, taxi companies can trim their profit margins Letter from YOUR report "Cabbies feel pinch, seek fare hike" (Dec 3) left me disappointed with the Taxi Operators' Association (TOA) and taxi companies. The TOA had said that the takings of drivers had fallenTODAY FILE PHOTO - 193 words
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101 2007-12-04 18 TAN KIN LIAN - TAN KIN LIAN Letter from SOME taxi drivers are reluctant to drive through areas with ERP gantries in case they are unable to find passengers and recover their ERP charges. This makes it difficult to flag taxis in some parts of101 words
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88 2007-12-04 18 DAVID SOH POH HUAT - DAVID SOH POH HUAT Letter from I HOPE the authorities reveal the profit margins of each taxi company before any decision is made to raise taxi fares. The often-used argument is that our fares are among the "cheapest" in the world. However, instead88 words
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Article166 2007-12-04 20 asfDR BILL MAIER - asfDR BILL MAIER BY 'FAMILY BEDS'NOT A GOOD IDEA Yesterday, we discussed the need for parents to spend quality time together away from the kids. These ideas come from a book by authors Chuck and Jenni Borsellino. One major issue they bring up is the importance166 words
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Letter, Illustration248 2007-12-04 20 WOONWEETENG - WOONWEETENG Building management should take stern action against errant drivers Letter from I WOULD like to call on building managements to take tougher action against motorists who illegally use handicap parking lots. The enforcement at Chinatown Point, where I work, is lax.248 words
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218 2007-12-04 20 JASON CHIAM CHIAH SERN - JASON CHIAM CHIAH SERN Letter from I READ the Weekend Xtra, "Will Local Politics Change?" (Dec 1-2), with much interest I welcome competition, but it has to be credible. Organising street protests is not my definition of a credible Opposition.218 words
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102 2007-12-04 20 PHUA KIN KENG - PHUA KIN KENG Letter from Deputy Director (Parks), National Parks Board WE REFER to the letter "Activities for senior citizens great, but keep parks clean" (Nov 29) and thank the writer for the feedback. We are currently returfing the area in Bishan Park and the102 words
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Article197 2007-12-04 22 BLOOMBERG MAS expects strong GDP growth in second half of next year SINGAPORE'S central bank expects the island's economic growth to accelerate in the second half of next year as the global economy withstands a "moderate and temporary" housing slowdown in the United States.BLOOMBERG - 197 words
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242 2007-12-04 22 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) may need to let the Singapore dollar strengthen more significantly to tame rising inflation, but a tighter exchange rate policy may not be possible, Citigroup said in a report. The currency is already242 words
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169 2007-12-04 22 - CHEOWXINYI - -CHEOWXINYI A weak US dollar will not deter the US Federal Reserve from "substantially" easing its policy and cutting another 100 basis points in interest rates by the end of 2008, said Mr Lewis Alexander, chief economist head of economic169 words
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315 2007-12-04 22 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG esther@media corp.com.sg LABOUR availability, the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and access to financial capital are the three key factors that would boost economic development next year, according to a global survey of accounting professionals. In the first315 words
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Article, Illustration372 2007-12-04 23 -AGENCIES Earlier gains made on hopes of Fed cuts erased SINGAPORE share prices closed flat, surrendering earlier gains made on hopes of another cut in United States interest rates, dealers said. The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.29 points to 3,521.56. The total volume was 1.46-AGENCIES - 372 words
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Article, Illustration271 2007-12-04 24 JOSEPH YADAO - JOSEPH YADAO Kraft intends to grow biscuit business; no job cuts planned joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg KRAFT Foods has announced the completion of its US$7.B-billion ($11.3-billion) acquisition of Groupe Danone's global biscuit business, establishing it as the premier biscuit company in Asia. "The addition of Danone's biscuits will271 words
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Article, Illustration333 2007-12-04 24 CHANNEL NEWSASIA KEPPEL Corp is making its largest investment to date into research and development, pumping $150 million over five years into a new centre for its offshore and marine unit to position it for further expansion. Keppel Offshore and Marine (Keppel O&M) isCHANNEL NEWSASIA; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 333 words
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386 2007-12-04 25 -BLOOMBERG THE Thai economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, buoyed by exports and a recovery in private consumption almost a year after a military coup. South-east Asia's secondbiggest economy expanded 4.9 per cent in the three months ended Sept 30 from-BLOOMBERG - 386 words
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Article, Illustration327 2007-12-04 26 JOSEPH YADAO - JOSEPH YADAO Birthday bash with musical and fireworks joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg CHRISTMAS came early for shoppers at Vivo City as the mall celebrated its first birthday last Friday. As part of its celebrations, the shopping mall commissioned a musical celebrating the spirit of creativity, nature and love valuesasdfasdfa - 327 words
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458 2007-12-04 26 —JOSEPH YADAO - —JOSEPH YADAO With high turnover now a norm in the advertising industry here, many agencies have been reluctant to invest in staff development, preferring to buy or poach fresh talent to replensh their ranks. Dentsu, however, is one firm bucking this trend,458 words
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Article, Illustration941 2007-12-04 27 Mayo Martin - Mayo Martin won**) aowc soe* ww m wmm w* &K>^ fROM Superman and Spider-Man to the Justice League of America (JLA) and The Avengers, the world of comic books has been regarded as a kind of boy's club, a universe that941 words
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Article, Illustration509 2007-12-04 29 ASIFANSAR - ASIFANSAR The future of the Ministry of Sound here is up in the air but that's not stopping it from marking its second year with a big bash asif@media corp.com.sg DESPITE the legal clouds that hang over the Ministry of Sound (MOS) and speculation about itsTODAY FILE PHOTO - 509 words
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218 2007-12-04 29 ASIFANSAR - ASIFANSAR While the Ministry of Sound (MOS) in Singapore is trying to iron out its legal woes, London-based MOS International, the owner of the MOS franchise, is spreading out across the region. Cities that are next on the clubbing powerhouse's radar include Kuala218 words
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Article, Illustration574 2007-12-04 30 JOANNEYAP - JOANNEYAP Prepare for the unexpected when you take your family on holiday joanne@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN Genevieve Ling and her husband took their three children to the United States for a holiday in June, what was meant to be a fun-filled break turned out to be a stressful two-weeks. Her\ACI - 574 words
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Article109 2007-12-04 30 TRAVEL HEALTH TIPS Seek medical advice four to eight weeks before travelling to developing countries. Find out more about the diseases that are endemic to the country you're travelling to. Go for vaccinations that are recommended by the World Health Organisation [www.who.intl and the Centres for Disease Prevention and Control109 words
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Article404 2007-12-04 30 I'm 26 years old and have a mildly curved spine. An MRI scan a few years back showed that the angle was within the acceptable limit I was told I could exercise but when I go for short jogs, I experience a sharp pain in my knee404 words
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Article, Illustration577 2007-12-04 32 THE GUARDIAN Just when you think housework is adequate exercise YOU walked to the station this morning, marched up the escalators and you'll be taking the dog out when you get home tonight So that's your day's exercise taken care of, right? Well, not necessarily. InTHE GUARDIAN - 577 words
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Article, Illustration611 2007-12-04 34 —THE GUARDIAN After squabble with Liverpool's owners, Spaniard looks be back in a position of strength LIVERPOOL Rafael Benitez did not utter the words Tom, George or misunderstanding once on Sunday, and yet talk of a possible title challenge allowed the Liverpool manager—THE GUARDIAN; sfasdfasdfasdf - 611 words
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Article, Illustration291 2007-12-04 34 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH NEWCASTLE Alan Shearer's (picture) first job in football management is unlikely to be in charge of England, after it emerged that he is being lined up as a possible replacement for Sam Allardyce at Newcastle. Defeat at Blackburn—THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 291 words
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Article157 2007-12-04 36 SINGAPORE'S shooting team wrapped up their SEA Games campaign in Bangkokyesterday with two more bronze medals. Eugene Chiewtook bronze in the men's individual skeet and he joined forces with David Chan and Lee Yee to finish third in the team event. The hosts were in superb157 words
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Article110 2007-12-04 36 SINGAPORE'S main SEA Games contingent arrived in Korat yesterday safe and sound, after one hiccup on the way. A tyre on the coach carrying Singapore's swimmers and waterpolo team blew out approximately 100 km from the host city at around 3pm (4pm, Singapore time). With110 words
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Article, Illustration616 2007-12-04 36 David - David Thai sports deputy minister says these Games must also be used to develop friendship SOMETHING big is happening this week in Korat, the provincial capital of Nakhon Ratchasima some 300 km north-east of Bangkok. Tomorrow is the 80th birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, theTREVOR TAN - 616 words
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293 2007-12-04 36 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN in Korat, Thailand yohinn@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S table tennis team sweptsix of the seven gold medals on offer in 2005. They look as if they aim to at least emulate that feat, after winning all their opening matches at the 24th SEA Games293 words
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Article, Illustration551 2007-12-04 39 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG Continent's runners Mbogo and Ashebier Gebrezo crowned champions, but thousands celebrate marathon linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg CENYA'S Elijah Mbogo produced one of the most compelling runs in the history of the race to win the men's Open in the i Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon551 words
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Article, Illustration413 2007-12-04 39 -LOWLINFHOONG JUST last month, Singapore entered the final leg of the race to host the 2010 Youth Olympic Games when it made the International Olympic Council's (IOC) shortlist of five cities battling to host the event. Host city or not, the Republic's youngsters-LOWLINFHOONG - 413 words
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Article, Illustration265 2007-12-04 40 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG EVERY first Sunday in December, the Padang green comes alive as the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon descends on the city. This time around, a record 40,000 runners set the tone for the event, and their supporters, the volunteers, students and265 words
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