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    26 1 TODAY yV\=ryJj-\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday July 4, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY /A=diaCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday July 4, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon Najib denies affair with Mongolian model
    673 1 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak has denied having an affair with a Mongolian woman brutally murdered in 2006, after a private investigator linked him with the case. But in a surprise twist to another of the political scandals gripping Malaysia,
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    Lock icon Justice calibrated for duo in kidney sale
    953 1  -  ZULOTHMAN Not right for destitute donors to get the same punishment as ringleaders, says judge; some ask, what of buyers? zul@media corp.com.sg IT WAS a landmark ruling, in the first case of its kind to be tried here involving the controversial and emotive
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    Formula 1's public transport connections
    904 1  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg FOR 12 days, as Singapore hosts its first Formula 1 race, those travelling to Marina Centre and Suntec City or the vicinity are being urged to do one thing: Take public transport The authorities yesterday released details of extensive road closures
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      CHEE LIES AGAIN: MM'S PRESS SEC
      276 2  -  YEONG YOON YING In a letter to Today, Madam Yeong Yoon Ying, the press secretary to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, responds to opposition politician Chee Soon Juan's call for Mr Lee or his counsel to produce part of a transcript from last month's
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      Lock icon 'May God forgive you'
      356 3 938LIVE AND CHANNEL NEWSASIA Comment by plaintiff's lawyer to priest in 'exorcism' trial sparks uproar TEMPERS flared on Day 20 of the Novena Church "exorcism" trial, when the plaintiff's lawyer, Mr R S Bajwa, uttered these four words:"May God forgive you". The comment, directed at Father
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        Business jitters and opportunities
        758 4  -  TEO XUANWEI Concerns about repeat of 2006's poor sales, but matters are different this time xuanwei@media corp.com.sg WHEN 16,000 international visitors descended on Singapore for the IMF-World Bank meetings in 2006, businesses in the Marina area and their customers were thrown off by traffic diversions and
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        IF DOCS & PATIENTS GAIN, WHY NOT THE DONOR?
        703 6  - IF DOCS PATIENTS GAIN, WHY NOT THE DONOR? CHITRA RAJ ARAM Central agency under MOH could price, buy and allocate organs, to ensure ethics and fairness DEPUTY EDITORIAL DIRECTOR chitrarajaram@media corp.com.sg AS A landmark judgment is made in the first illegal kidney sales to be prosecuted here, the debate over
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        Lock icon NSmen go through 7 screening tests
        696 6  -  SHERALYNTAY But Government should do more, says top cardiologist, urging more heart checks sheralyn@media corp.com.sg WHEN sudden deaths occur especially that of young men serving their National Service it's only natural to ask if better medical screening could have saved them. The deaths of
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      • THESE SHADES OF WRATH
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          'My right' to save mango tree in backyard
          406 8  -  CHRISTIE LOH christie@media corp.com.sg HIS efforts to save a 17-year-old tree from death-by-chain-saw have led to angry blows nearly being exchanged, police reports being filed and neighbours taking the opportunity to air their own grievances. For the past seven weeks, Mr Gabriel
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          Student protest earns reprieve for banyan
          373 8  -  SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@media corp. com. sg THE old banyan tree has sheltered hundreds of students under its green canopy for years. So when student Dani Guy, 15, learned it was to be felled yesterday to make way for a new building at the Tanglin
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        Donations flow in for migrant worker funds
        383 8  -  NEOCHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg TWO local organisations helping migrant workers in trouble have received a muchneeded financial boost. The non-governmental organisation, Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2), has been saved from possible closure after Today highlighted its shortage of funds in an April 25 report
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        Lock icon Greenback turtle power to St Pat's aid
        317 10  -  00IB00NKE0NG boonkeong@mediacorp.com.sg DID you know that Katong is named after an exotic species of sea turtle? The species may now be extinct but, tomorrow, the canal next to St Patrick's school will be brimming with green "turtles", to celebrate the history of the
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        Spring revises electrical facilities standards
        216 10 FEWER power failures, safer electrical installations and lower costs of maintaining electrical equipment. Spring Singapore hopes to achieve these outcomes when it launched yesterday a revised national standard on the maintenance of equipment in electrical installations in commercial and industrial buildings, manufacturing plants, as well
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        Internet challenge for HSA, doctors
        717 10  -  TAN HUI LENG Cases of adverse reactions from drugs bought online are under-reported huileng@media corp.com.sg "SAVE 80 per cent on your meds now", "wonder pills for thrills" such email advertisements show up in the average inbox daily. Embellished with enticing promises, the attractive websites touting
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        Lock icon For the disabled, an IT boost
        407 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIAAND93BLIVE Infocomm centre to train them for gainful employment IT WILL be a multimedia place they can call their own, where Asia's first library with assistive technology will cater to their needs and disabilities. It will offer IT courses and apprenticeship, covering basic
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        Lock icon Tax cut for one-off bonus?
        350 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIAAND93BLIVE THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) said the National Wages Council's (NWC) call for a "oneoff special bonus to be given to employees to help them cope with spiralling inflation was a "prudent" recommendation. The SCCCI yesterday kicked off a
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      Lock icon 'S'porean arrested in Indon not Mas Selamat'
      489 14 -AGENCIES But conflicting reports cast doubt about his identity JAKARTA Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs said Thursday that the Singaporean arrested in Indonesia in a terrorist raid was not escaped fugitive Mas Selamat bin Kastari. However, some uncertainty remains over the identity of
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      Lock icon Cambodia sends riot police to guard Thai embassy
      312 14 -AFP PHNOM PENH Cambodia has deployed riot police to protect the Thai embassy for fear that a border dispute over an ancient Hindu temple could spark violent protests, officials said yesterday. The move came after Thailand suspended its endorsement of Cambodia's bid
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      Lock icon Want a divorce? Get married first: Court
      164 14 -AP A Malaysian court has ordered a woman to register her marriage properly before seeking a divorce. her lawyer said yesterday. An Islamic court in northern Kelantan state dismissed the divorce application of Ms Siti Aishah Chou Abdullah on Wednesday because there was
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        Lock icon PHILIPPINE COUP PLOT?: EX-MP HELD
        108 14 -AFP A former high-profile Philippine lawmaker and four retired police and military officers have been arrested for allegedly plotting to overthrow President Gloria Arroyo, police said. Police arrested Homobono Adaza, a legislator during the time of President Ferdinand Marcos, and the four on Wednesday, after
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        Lock icon FRENCH STUDENTS STABBED, BURNT
        132 14 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Two French students visiting London were tortured, stabbed 243 times and then set on fire in what one senior policeman called one of the most "frenzied, brutal and horrific" murders ever investigated by Scotland Yard. Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, both 23, were
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        Lock icon FREED, AFTER DECADE IN CHINA PRISON
        174 14 -AFP An American citizen has been released from jail in China after serving 10 years of a 16-year term for violating tax laws, a US embassy official and rights groups said yesterday. Jude Shao was released from a Shanghai jail on parole on Wednesday.
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      Lock icon Supreme Court grounds Thaksin
      242 15 -AFP Ousted PM's trial to start next week BANGKOK Thailand's Supreme Court has denied ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra permission to travel to China and Britain as his first corruption case is set to go to trial, an official said yesterday. Mr Thaksin was required to surrender
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      Lock icon Thai cabbies hike fares for first time in 16 years
      165 15 -AFP BANGKOK- Bangkok taxi drivers lined up yesterday to change their meters, after winning permission to raise their fares for the first time in 16 years. The base fare of 35 baht (about US$l) remains the same, but the metered
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      Lock icon Bird-flu vaccine trial could land medical staff in jail
      218 16 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH POLAND Three Polish doctors and six nurses are facing criminal prosecution after a number of homeless people died following medical trials for a vaccine to the HSNI bird-flu virus. The medical staff, from the town of Grudziadz in
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      Lock icon Troubled times in Las Vegas
      490 16 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH World's gambling capital grapples with economic downturn LAS VEGAS Casino owners in Las Vegas have been warned that the United States' economic slowdown has left the gambling paradise facing "its most severe downturn ever". With casino owners plunging into heavy debt and
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      Lock icon The myth of the Asian student
      431 17 -AFP Study shows they are no smarter than other students in US universities WASHINGTON The popular theory that Asian-Americans are taking over United States universities, outperforming other groups and grabbing the bulk of math, science and engineering degrees, has been debunked by a recent
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      Lock icon VIDEOS OF US PATIENT DEATHS SPARK OUTRAGE
      154 19 AFP Video footage of two patients who collapsed and died in hospital emergency rooms in the United States and were apparently ignored by staff has sparked outrage and dismissals. The deaths have led to lawsuits and helped precipitate the closure of one of
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      Lock icon EVACUATIONS ORDERED AS CALIFORNIA FIRES SPREAD
      85 19 -AFP California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of about 200 homes in the coastal resort of Big Sur as 1,400 wildfires raged out of control in parts of the state. Thousands of firefighters have struggled to contain several blazes in the
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      Lock icon FBI to resort to profiling?
      385 19 -AP Move could single out Muslims and Arabs WASHINGTON The United States Justice Department could let the FBI investigate Americans without any evidence of wrongdoing, relying instead on a terrorist profile that could single out Muslims, Arabs or other racial or ethnic groups. Law enforcement
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      Lock icon Taiwan prepares to welcome surge of Chinese tourists on landmark flights
      291 20 -AP TAIPEI Taiwan's tourist attractions have a fresh coat of paint and restaurants are laying on special buffet lunches in anticipation of a surge in visitors from China when regular commercial flights between the old foes start today. The
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      Lock icon Vote-rigging claims dismissed
      356 20 -AFP Ex-communists won Mongolia poll fairly: Election watchdog ULAN BATOR Mongolia's former communist party won a landslide victory in national polls, the country's electoral watchdog said yesterday as it dismissed vote-rigging claims that triggered deadly riots. However, the announcement that the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) won
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      Lock icon 17 women 'slaves' freed in raid on luxury hotel
      237 23 -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH POLICE have taken 17 women from a luxury hotel in Brussels amid allegations they had been enslaved by an Arab royal family. On Tuesday evening, police officers and officials from Belgium's Labour Audit Authority raided the Conrad Hotel.
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      Lock icon 'Extraordinary symphony'
      482 23 -AGENCIES Daringly'perfect' military ruse frees Betancourt from Colombian captors BOGOTA Ms Ingrid Betancourt woke up as always at 4am, for another numbing day in her seventh year of rebel captivity deep in Colombia's jungle. The former presidential candidate listened to news of her mother and daughter over the
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      Lock icon Forget Viagra, eat a slice of watermelon instead
      278 25 -AP LUBBOCK (Texas) A slice of cool, fresh watermelon has effects similar to Viagra, researchers say. Watermelons contain an ingredient called citrulline, which can trigger production of a compound that helps relax the body's blood vessels, similar to what happens when a
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      Lock icon G8 – gathering of the weak
      492 25 G8 gathering of the weak -AFP Most leaders in trouble because of the faltering global economy TOKYO Next week's Group of Eight (G8) summit is billed as a gathering of the world's most powerful leaders, but most are in weak positions at home with rock-bottom approval ratings, or shaky holds
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      Lock icon Bush won't rule out using force on N Korea or Iran
      301 26 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush said on Wednesday that "military options remain on the table" in nuclear disputes with North Korea and Iran. "I have always said diplomacy has to be the first choice of solving
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      Lock icon India presses on for US deal
      435 26 -AFP Despite threats, Congress hopeful of House support NEW DELHI India's ruling Congress party has decided to press ahead with a nuclear energy deal with the United States despite threats by its left-wing allies to take down the coalition, officials said yesterday. Faced with
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      Lock icon 'It is time to move on'
      435 28 -AFP Former Australian FM Downer quits politics SYDNEY Former Foreign Minister Alexander Downer (picture), who juggled Australia's historic ties to the West with its Asian ambitions for more than a decade, announced his retirement from politics yesterday. Mr Downer, one of the most visible
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      Lock icon Simmering beef row gives a boost to South Korea's vegetarian trade
      308 28 -AGENCIES SEOUL—Food safety fears sparked by South Korea's resumption of United States beef imports are a headache for the government but good news for vegetarian restaurants. Restaurants and markets specialising in green and organic food yesterday reported increasing numbers
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        Lock icon HERO'S WELCOME FOR UN CHIEF
        121 30 -AFP The United Nations SecretaryGeneral Ban Ki Moon received a hero's welcome yesterday as he returned to his native South Korea for the first trip since taking up the post 18 months ago. Prime Minister Han Seung Soo greeted Mr Ban upon his arrival at
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        Lock icon S KOREAN PARTY PICKS LEADER
        143 30 -AFP The man who helped secure South Korean President Lee Myung Bak's election victory was chosen yesterdayto lead his ruling party. Mr Park Hee Tae pledged to work to improve communications between the people and the presidential palace, after weeks of protests over US beef
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        Lock icon Wanted: A new 'soul' for Seoul
        442 30 ll\A CU. Ull^-1 -AFP S Korea invites top architects to transform capital SEOUL Five of the world's top architects will compete to draft a master plan for a US$2B-billion ($4O-billion) international business hub aimed at transforming the South Korean capital, developers said. "This is
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      Pedal power
      255 32  -  KELVIN KWAN CHEE HONG retter from NO ONE can dispute that the humble bicycle has a role in our transport system, both now and in the future. Thus, I would like to appeal to the Land Transport Authority and the Traffic Police to come up with clear strategies
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      Why list our meds on the receipt?
      341 32  -  GOHBEELENG CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Giveyourfull name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption. This practice could lead to an invasion of
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      Of what benefit is the partial single session?
      389 32  -  MARIJKE LOGGIE retter from I HAD the impression that all primary schools were reverting to single sessions, until I read a statement on the Ministry of Education's website that all schools will operate on a partial single session by 2014. Isn't that
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      152 36  -  DR BILL MAIER BY THREE C'S OF MARRIAGE Let's talk about the principles of a good marriage. The first is Communication. All relationships need active and clear communication in order to survive, and this is especially true in marriage. If something is bugging you, talk to
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      Why the sudden surge?
      253 36  -  VAN DAWEI Reader's electricity bills jumped by almost 100% despite being away for a week Letter from I REFER to the article, "As temperatures rise, so do power bills" (July 3). As with other Singaporeans, I was shocked when I received my electrical bill last month,
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      364 38 AGENCIES Weak stock market sentiment deters new public offerings MARITIME Capital Shipping, a Hong Kong dry-bulk shipping line, has decided not to proceed with an initial public offering in Singapore after seeing the stock market decline 17 per cent here this year. "The performance
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        221 40 BARRY PORTER DIVIDEND payouts from Temaseklinked companies (TLCs) may fall significantly this year, Credit Suisse warned. The bank is forecasting an 8-per-cent drop in dividends to $7.5 billion from the big Singapore-list-ed TLCs its analysts cover this year. This is much sharper than the
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        357 40  -  CHEOWXINYI 80% of these apartments to be managed through fee-based contracts cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg FRASERS Hospitality aims to add 5,000 serviced apartments to its portfolio over the next two years to ride on fast-growing demand for extended-stay accommodation in markets such as China, India and Vietnam.
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        361 47 AGENCIES FRANKFURT The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its benchmark interest rate yesterday by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.25 per cent in an effort to reign in escalating inflation in the 15-nation eurozone. "This decision was
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      169 67 LONDON Andrei Arshavin (picture) could be interested in a move to Chelsea, a Zenit St Petersburg spokesman claimed, reported Sky Sports yesterday. Arshavin has reportedly attracted interest from a number of European clubs following his excellent performances at Euro 2008 for Russia. Barcelona were thought to be
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      405 69 -AFP Rafael Nadal admitted yesterday that his brutal Wimbledon destruction of hapless Andy Murray was virtually perfect. The Spanish world No 2 brushed aside Britain's last hope 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to set up a comfortable-looking semi-final with Rainer Schuettler, who beat Arnaud Clement.
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      227 69 -AFP QINGDAO China scrambled yesterday to clear tonnes of algae that is covering a third of the Olympic sailing course and causing huge embarrassment for authorities trying to promote a "Green Games". Ten thousand workers, bulldozers and dump trucks were being used to clear the green
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