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    13 1 TODAY /A=ryJj-\COFIP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday May 1, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon ERP woes: What's to blame – CashCard, IU or gantry?
    643 1  - ERP woes: What's to blame CashCard, IU or gantry? NGJINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg ABOUT 300 motorists each month are perplexed and angry at having to pay penalties of up to $10 each time they flash past Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries and deductions are not made from the Cash Card in their
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    Lock icon If the economy turns sour ...
    1053 1  - If the economy turns sour CHRISTIE LOH CHRISTIE LOH PM: We are ready and able to provide aid, stimulus christie@media corp.com.sg WHAT if the world economy nosedives and has trouble getting back on its feet? What if companies slash jobs across the board? What if Singapore takes a hard hit?
    – CHRISTIE LOH; REUTERS  -  1,053 words
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      41 1 I [l NEWS COMMENT MARIA SIOW ON WHY SINO-JAPANESE TIES ARE SO FRAGILE WORLD PAGE 27 HE CALLS THE SHOTS ANTON CORBIJN ON FILMING CONTROL PLUS PAGE 44 MIND GAMES BEGIN CHELSEA PUT PRESSURE ON WIGAN BOSS BRUCE SPORTS PAGE 55
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      202 2 m JrPositive Psychology V? The queSt haPPiness as na|ly become a science. Now, living happiness is an art everyone should experience. The international movement of positive > k psychology has finally come to Singapore. With our specialized courses, you can create your own path to happiness share this knowledge with
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      Lock icon POISED TO HELP
      706 3 —AGENCIES Nations set aside hostility to extend humanitarian aid to victims of Myanmar cyclone YANGON As the death toll continues to rise following the cyclone that ravaged Myanmar last weekend, aid efforts are being compromised as emergency workers waited for visas to allow them access into the
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      EV71 strain positive-ly higher
      258 4  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg WHILE the number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases may have stabilised right now, the proportion of samples testing positive for dreaded Enterovirus 71 (EV 71) strain is still higher than in the last outbreak. This year,
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      Lock icon 40% of Singapore households will be millionaires by 2017, forecasts wealth manager
      281 4  -  JINNY KOH jinny@media corp.com.sg BACK when Mr Chia Chor Yam was living in a five-room HDB flat nine years ago, little did he expect that he would have a combined household income and assets worth more than $1
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      Tourism possible key industry to spur Libya-Singapore economic ties
      420 6  -  -NAZRYBAHRAWI LIBYA lies across from Italy on the Mediterranean Sea, and Singaporeans especially younger ones looking for adventure may someday travel to Europe from the North African nation. This is the hope of Mr Teng Theng Dar, chief executive officer of
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      Lock icon S'pore, Libya in 3-point strategy
      463 6  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Both countries will study investment possibilities IN TRIPOLI, LIBYA nazry@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE and Libyan businesses should not just consider investing in each other, but also jointly in other countries. Former Libyan Prime Minister Shukri Ghanem, now the chairman of the country's National Oil Corporation, made
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        Lock icon NEW SCHOOL FOR SECURITY ISSUES
        94 6 -938UVE The S Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University yesterday opened a new centre for the study of security issues. The new Centre for NonTraditional Security Studies will work on issues such as pandemics, climate change, energy security and nuclear energy. Such
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      Radio presenter's death comes as a shock
      229 8 WELL-KNOWN 938 Live presenter Deborah de Souza (picture), 37, died yesterday after a short battle with stomach cancer. According to her mother Rita de Souza, the former host of Body and Soul had been diagnosed with the disease after a continued bout of
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      Here comes the sun
      514 8  -  TEOXUANWEI 40 per cent funding for solar technologies xuanwei@media corp.com.sg EVEN as solar energy has been identified as the main focus of Singapore's clean energy industry, there were no incentives dedicated to enticing businesses to hop onto the solar power bandwagon until now, that is. The
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      Monkey feeder's fine slashed to $1,000
      348 8  -  ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE man who was fined $4,000 for feeding monkeys in a nature reserve the steepest penalty ever imposed for the offence got a reprieve after the High Court reduced it to $1,000. In slashing the fine, Justice V X Rajah, however,
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      Lock icon MM on succession
      575 10 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was interviewed last week by Bloomberg Television, which asked him about issues including political succession and why it has been difficult to find a replacement for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Here is MM Lee's reply: "Nobody can predict who is his
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      No terror on the high seas in Northstar VI
      475 10  -  ZU LOTH MAN Exercise is more of a conventional fire drill than an anti-terrorist mobilisation zul@media corp.com.sg SECURITY experts had expected Singapore's first large scale, sea-based emergency exercise to feature the latest initiatives in countering both pirates and terrorists. But at
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      St Margaret's Sec gets autonomy
      509 12  -  LOHCHEEKONG The 27th school to get more flexibility in designing curricula cheekong@media corp.com.sg COME January, one of Singapore's oldest all-girls' institution will become the latest school to be granted autonomy. The Ministry of Education (MOE) announced yesterday that St Margaret's Secondary founded in 1842 would
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      Jamu, turtle eggs seized from ship
      232 12 A GROUP of suspected smugglers got egg on their faces over the weekend when officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority and Singapore Customs found undeclared sea turtle eggs (picture) and other contraband goods on board their ship. The officers, who had boarded the
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      129 4 CAUTION All want to be millionaires! Vast majority fails So how much do you know about wealth creation? What makes a rich person rich? How do you have a concrete 'idiot proof" strategy to maximize your investment What mistakes are commonly made by experience investors and how to avoid them.
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      Lock icon Hu's panda diplomacy
      475 14 AGENCIES But thousands take to the streets in Tokyo to protest TOKYO China's President Hu Jintao arrived in Tokyo yesterday for a feel-good visit that will use ping-pong and pandas to take the edge off more contentious problems like border disputes, historical animosity and concerns over China's
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      Lock icon Thailand nixes plans for rice cartel
      221 14 -AP BANGKOK Thailand is dropping plans to create a South-east Asian rice cartel that would have fixed the price of the skyrocketing commodity over food security concerns, the country's foreign minister said yesterday. The proposal to create an Opec-style cartel was floated last week
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      Lock icon Junta delays vote in cyclone-hit areas
      354 14 -AGENCIES BANGKOK Myanmar's junta decided yesterday to postpone a referendum on a new military-backed Constitution in areas hardest-hit by a devastating cyclone. For the rest of the country, however, polling stations were expected to open on Saturday as planned. The decision drew swift criticism
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      Lock icon Russia, US ink nuke deal
      119 14 -AP MOSCOW Russia and the United States have signed a key agreement on civilian nuclear power that will give Washington access to Moscow's nuclear technology and also potentially hand Russia lucrative deals on storing spent nuclear fuel. The deal was signed by US Ambassador William
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      Lock icon EV71 virus has caused deaths in Vietnam: Report
      235 16 -AFP HANOI A virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) has infected around 400 people in Vietnam this year and led to an unknown number of deaths, a health official in the country said yesterday. No precise data on cases
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      Lock icon Indon students clash with police during fuel price strike
      149 16 -AP I MAKASSAR (Indonesia) Protesters and police hurled rocks at each other yesterday during a demonstration against fuel price increases announced by the Indonesian government At least four people were injured, police and witnesses said. The clash occurred when officers tried
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      Lock icon Chinese doctors punished for misdeeds in I IFMD
      204 16 -AFP BEIJING Ten doctors and officials in China have been punished for mishandling a virus that has killed 26 children, state media reported, as the number of infected youngsters rose to nearly 12,000. The punishments have been meted out in the eastern
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      Lock icon Taiwan ministers resign
      372 16 -AGENCIES Top officials quit in embezzlement scandal involving $40.7 million TAIPEI Three of Taiwan's ministers, including the Vice-Premier, resigned yesterday to shoulder responsibility for the island's worst diplomatic scandal involving the alleged embezzlement of US$3O million ($40.7 million). Vice-Premier Chiou I-jen was the first to go, followed
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      Lock icon M'sian blogger charged for linking DPM to murder
      428 18 -AP KUALA LUMPUR A prominent Malaysian blogger was charged yesterday with sedition for allegedly implying the Deputy Prime Minister was involved in the sensational killing of a young Mongolian woman. Mr Raja Petra Raja Kamaruddin (picture), who has not denied that he
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      Young Malay leaders to defend special rights
      220 18 Leaders agree to work hard to meet target, taking little steps at a time KUALA LUMPUR United Malays National Organisation (Umno) Supreme Council member Mohamad Norza Zakaria said young Malay leaders from three political parties Umno, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia and Keadilan have reached
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      Lock icon Posh hotel, golf course planned for Baghdad
      458 20 -AFP -THE GUARDIAN Pentagon unveils $6.8b plan to lure tourists to Green Zone BAGHDAD Picture, if you will, a tree-lined plaza in Baghdad flanked by fashion boutiques, swanky cafes, and glass office towers. Nearby a golf course nestles agreeably. Cocktails and a massage
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      Lock icon The bride is always the last to know ...
      266 20 The bride is always the last to know -AP WASHINGTON Talk about hush-hush wedding planning. First daughter Jenna Bush was the last in the family to know she was getting married. Months ago, her fiance, Henry Hager, told Jenna's twin sister Barbara that he wanted to propose. Then at the
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      Lock icon Obama, Clinton face new super Tuesday
      197 20 -AFP INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton faced a new day of destiny on Tuesday with Democratic primaries in Indiana and North Carolina. Opinion polls pointed to another messy draw on the biggest single day of voting left in the epic battle for
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        Lock icon SOMALI PROTEST CONTINUE
        92 23 -AFP Police fired into the air yesterday as thousands of Somalis descended into Mogadishu's vio-lence-ridden streets to protest (picture) rising food prices, though no casualties were reported immediately. This comes a day after five people were killed in similar demonstrations. Over 10,000 people gathered and marched to
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        Lock icon CALIFORNIA MAN ARRESTED AS 300 DEAD CATS FOUND IN FREEZERS
        77 23 —AFP An estimated 300 dead cats were found stuffed into three freezers after the police raided a home in northern California, local media reports said on Monday. The Sacramento Bee reported that a 47-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after
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      Lock icon Bird flu breaks out in Seoul
      261 23 -AFP SEOUL Bird flu has spread to South Korea's capital Seoul despite a massive nationwide cull that saw the slaughter of 6 million ducks and chickens in recent weeks, officials said yesterday. The Agriculture Ministry said a case was reported at a small aviary
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      Lock icon Vietnam to cut GDP target to try and curb inflation
      192 23 ■AP HANOI Vietnam's Prime Minister officially confirmed yesterday that the country will slash its economic growth target to 7 per cent as a global slowdown hits South-east Asia's fastest growing economy. Addressing the opening of the National Assembly's monthlong session,
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      Lock icon Interpol asks: Have you seen this man?
      221 24 -AFP LYON (France) Interpol launched a global appeal yesterday to identify a Western man suspected of sexually abusing several Asian boys and distributing hundreds of photos of the acts on the Internet It is the second time in seven months that the Lyon-based
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      Lock icon Fritzl's six-year plan
      467 24 -AGENCIES Austrian father in incest case planned dungeon six years before imprisoning daughter BERLIN The Austrian father who imprisoned and repeatedly raped his daughter over a 24-year period planned the improvised dungeon six years before taking her hostage. Josef Fritzl, 73, imprisoned Elisabeth in the cellar in
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      Lock icon England soon Europe's most crowded nation
      232 26 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The population of England will increase by a third over the next 50 years as it becomes the most crowded major nation in Europe, official forecasts suggest England's population is now 50 million, but by 2056, it will be 68
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      Lock icon Dishwashing liquid served as wine
      192 26 -AP WELLINGTON Two women were hospitalised after a New Zealand cafe mistakenly served dishwashing liquid instead of mulled wine, a newspaper reported yesterday. Chico's Restaurant Ltd in the mountain resort of Queenstown on South Island pleaded guilty to a charge of selling food containing extraneous
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      WHY THE TENSION WON'T GO AWAY
      779 27  -  MARIA SIOW MEU In China's case, its patriotic education that emphasises Japan's war atrocities is not helping bilateral relations EAST ASIA BUREAU CHIEF mariasiow@media corp.com.sg AS THE first top Chinese leader to visit Japan in a decade, President Hujintao's trip is being greeted with
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      Market competition deters overpricing
      159 30  -  CHIN YEN YEN Letter from Deputy Director, Corporate Communications Competition Commission of Singapore I REFER to the article by Angeline Lee, "$5 charge should be justified" (April 30). The writer pointed out that "in the European Union (EU), excessive pricing by an exclusive supplier has been
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      363 35  -  CHEOWXINYI Other local banks's results estimated to be less strong cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg DESPITE the global banking crisis, United Overseas Bank (UOB) has kicked off Singapore banks' first quarter reporting season on a sound note. It has posted a 2-per-cent rise in net profits to $529 million on
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      222 35  -  -CHEOWXINYI FEWER than 40 Singapore workers at the Union Bank of Switzerland (ÜBS) will lose their jobs as part of a global cost-cutting exercise after reporting further hefty losses. The Swiss banking giant is cutting 5,500 jobs overall, including 2,600 positions in its investment banking
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          74 36 Indonesian budget carrier Lion Air will launch a daily flight between Singapore and Bali from June 6 Economy class fares will start from $9 one way for Singapore to Denpasar, excluding fuel surcharges, taxes and administration fees. Mr Rusdi
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          54 36 Keppel Fels has received a contract to build a US$5l2 million ($695 million) ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig for a unit of Dallasbased Ensco International. Delivery is scheduled for the second half of 2011. Keppel Fels is the world's largest builder of offshore rigs
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        239 38  -  -DOWJONES SINGAPORE insurer Great Eastern Holdings said its first-quarter net profit fell 67 per cent due to "marked-to-market" writedowns on non-participating funds here. It reported earnings of $45 million, down from $134.5 million a year earlier, despite recording an increase in turnover of 23
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        291 38  -  -DOW JONES Q1 net earnings at $108.8 m amid strong performance in aerospace division SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering said its first quarter net profits rose 13 per cent to $108.8 million and it is eyeing acquisitions. This was thanks largely to a strong performance in its
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        657 40 -AP BLOOMBERG CRUDE oil may rise to between US$l5O and US$2OO a barrel within two years as growth in supply fails to keep pace with increased demand from developing nations, Goldman Sachs Group analysts led by Mr Arjun N Murti said in a report
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        286 42 BLOOMBERG YAHOO chief executive Jerry Yang said he would be open to another bid from Microsoft or other companies at a price he considers appropriate. Mr Yang said Yahoo was continuing to speak to other companies about increasing its value. While
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        380 42 -AFP Some cash allegedly channelled through Singapore FRENCH engineering giant Alstom is being investigated in France and Switzerland on suspicion of paying bribes to win contracts in Asia and South America, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The newspaper said that Alstom
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      485 44  -  GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@media corp. com. sg IF THE entire world played a game of Six Degrees of Separation, Anton Corbijn would win it hands down. Why? Because the highly-respected pho-tographer-director has shot everyone and their grandmother, probably from Stevie Wonder to Jon Bon Jovi to Luciano
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      401 46  -  Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW by Control YOU heard the story. You know how it ends. Lan Curtis (played by Sam Riley, picture), the androgynous David Bowie-loving, Wordsworth-spouting schoolboy with an unbelievable writing talent is galvanised into forming a band after a mind-blowing Sex Pistols gig encounter. The gifted lyricist
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      315 48  -  Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW by What Happens in Vegas IT'S not going to be winning awards anytime soon, but What Happens in Vegas definitely hits the jackpot in delivering what you already expect it to be: An upbeat, freewheeling, light-hearted no-brainer, complete with two
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      381 49 —AGENCIES Iron Man sequel set for 2010 while fine-art museum hosts superhero fashion exhibition AFTER superhero adventure Iron Man became box-office gold with a US$2lO-mil-lion ($290-million) worldwide debut, Marvel Entertainment announced on Monday that it plans to release an Iron Man sequel in April 2010. No casting
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        172 49 -AFP Bollywood bad boy Sanjay Dutt is set to portray convicted French killer Charles Sobhraj nicknamed the "Bikini Killer" who is currently serving a prison sentence in Nepal for murdering an American woman in the 70s. French national Sobhraj-who is
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      477 51 -AGENCIES Upstart Hornets embarrass defending champions Spurs to grab 2-0 playoff lead NBA PLAYOFFS New Orleans 102 San Antonio 84 NEW ORLEANS The series is making the Spurs look old, as if all those birthdays and all those playoff games are catching up with them.
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      548 51  -  PAUL GREEN RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2008 Dalian Shide v Home United Queenstown Stadium, 7.45pm paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg THE worry lines among the Home United faithful are understandable. It is very rare for one of the leading lights of Singapore club football
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      485 52  -  TANYO-HINN Athletes shouldn't dwell on air quality atthe Games, says Japan's marathon legend Arimori yohinn@media corp.com.sg EARLIER this year, Ethiopian world record-holder Haile Gebrselassie announced that he would not run in the marathon at this August's Beijing Olympic Games. Gebrselassie, who suffers from exercise-related asthma,
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      270 52 -AP DENVER Waving the Tibet flag or paying tribute to the Dalai Lama during the medals ceremony will be against the rules at the Beijing Olympics, though the penalties for those infractions remain unknown. With fewer than 100 days until the Beijing Games,
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      640 53  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@media corp.com.sg LAST week, it was revealed that two male bodybuilders had failed to provide urine samples for a mandatory dope test after the National Bodybuilding Championship on April 20, leaving the Victoria Theatre without permission from the official doctor at the venue. In a
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      185 53  -  PAUL GREEN THE Young Lions advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2008 RHB Singapore Cup with a 2-0 win over Cambodia's Phnom Penh Empire in their first-round tie at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night The game was a bittersweet one for the Young
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      293 53  -  -TANYO-HINN IN 2005, a survey conducted by the Singapore Sports Council showed that the sports participation rate here was at an alltime high of 48 per cent Now, to woo even more Singaporeans to participate in sports, the SSC have launched "Let's
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      280 54 -AFP BANGKOK Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra (picture) has apologised to the Thai people after a group of the club's fans emblazoned his name on the national flag, a crime in his homeland. The flag was unfurled reading "Thank you Thaksin", during City's home loss
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      591 54 —AGENCIES Newcastle boss says Ronaldo will be the difference in title race, brands Premiership boring NEWCASTLE Kevin Keegan believes that Chelsea would be worthy Premier League champions but suspects that Manchester United will win the title on Sunday. "You usually have one exceptional side a season
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      371 54 -THEDAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON Ticket holders travelling to Moscow for the Champions League Final between Manchester United and Chelsea received a boost when it was confirmed they would not now need a visa to enter Russia. The move follows communication between Uefa president Michel Platini and the Russia
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      501 55 —AGENCIES SUNDAY iHOWDOWN Tl I NEWCASTLE After Chelsea made sure the title race went down to the wire, Blues captain John Terry kicked off the countdown to Sunday's final round of games by trying to get into former Manchester United defender Steve Brace's head. The
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      254 55 -DPA MADRID Josep Guardiola (picture) is all set to become the next coach of FC Barcelona, according to Spanish media yesterday. Newspapers, radio and television reported the decision to replace Frank Rijkaard with Guardiola was taken late on Monday night by the club's
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      331 55 —AFP TOKYO Super Aguri, the first all-Japanese Formula 1 team, called it quits yesterday due to financial problems. Founder Aguri Suzuki told a news conference that he would never return to the "piranha's" sport "I have been very happy that I was able
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      87 55 Bam NBA Playoffs: Celtics v Cavaliers, Ch23 5.55pm Football AFC Champions League: Chunnam v Melbourne, Ch24 6pm Tennis WTA Tour: Berlin, Chll3 10pm Football European under-17 C'ship: Turkey v Scotland, Chi 13 10.20pm IPL MumbaivJaipur, Chi 11 11pm Tennis Rome Masters, Ch24 lam Football European under-17 C'ship: France v Spain,
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