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Title Section10 2009-05-04 1 TODAY Monday May 4, 2009 www.todayonline.com i/ve set you thinking10 words
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Article, Illustration223 2009-05-04 1 4 After the Saturday vote, the old-guard executive committee sets out its priorities to extend the use of new media and engage younger people. 6 Did new guard's lack of savvy and inexperience do them in, asks Alicia Wong. Log on to Channel News Asia for all223 words
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Article, Illustration450 2009-05-04 1 AGENCIES OTTAWA Canada has reported the world's first case of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus jumping to pigs from a human, probably after a farm worker in the province of Alberta became ill during a trip to Mexico. But officials were quick to pointAGENCIES; AP; AFP - 450 words
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Article722 2009-05-04 1 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI CREATING JOBS 2,500 traineeships for new grads, axed PMETs; firms get up to $s ooo a worker under Spur-Jobs xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg THE bleak horizon on the job market for fresh graduates and retrenched professionals just got a little brighter with the roll-out of new schemes that will722 words
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Article, Illustration736 2009-05-04 1 TEOXUANWEI - If you stayed at HK's Metropark TEOXUANWEI ONG DAI LIN, 938 LIVE xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg IFYOU stayedatthe Metropark Hotel Wanchai in Hong Kong on April 30 and have since returned to Singapore, the Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to get in touch with you. It would like you to call theONG DAI LIN,; 938 LIVE ■; TREVOR TAN - 736 words
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Miscellaneous12 2009-05-04 1 vNOT OUTOFTHE WOODS' 3 HK: AN OVER-REACTION? 12 US DOCTORS FLUMMOXED 1312 words
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Article, Illustration343 2009-05-04 3 AP HiNiINTHEUS NEW YORK The tally of confirmed Influenza A (H1N1) cases in the United States jumped yesterday to 241 in 34 states but officials said that was largely from catching up on a backlog of laboratory tests rather than a sudden spurt inAP; JRN - 343 words
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Article, Illustration925 2009-05-04 4 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN AWARE POST-EGM It also plans to continue direction, be more vigilant dailin@mediacorp.com.sg NO MEETING date has been set, but the old guard Aware executive committee voted back into power two days ago has set out its priorities. Top of whichDON WONG I - 925 words
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Article, Illustration550 2009-05-04 6 ALICIA WONG - ALICIA WONG POINTOFVIEW ilicia@mediacorp.com.sg DID their inexperience and naiveness, or perhaps their underestimation of the competition, contribute to the downfall of Aware's new guard team on Saturday night? The first time round, the old guard and their supporters were caught sleeping, but at Saturday's. don wong - 550 words
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Article, Illustration596 2009-05-04 8 LINYANQIN - Can cope but for only eight-and-a-half months LINYANQIN SURVEYON RESILIENCE S #poreans would take 42% pay cut and would not rely on Government help: Survey yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg IF THEY lost their jobs, Singaporeans on average think they would be able to cope without their main source of income for eight andSOURCE: INSTITUTE OF POLICY STUDIES - 596 words
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Article, Illustration688 2009-05-04 10 NEOCHAICHIN - Looking for love why not? NEOCHAICHIN OVER FORTYSINGLES CLUB Those who join Dr Liv Weiying #s club for singles are not letting a few grey hairs get in their way chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg MAN with a few grey hairs meets woman. But instead of asking for her number, quietly hopes toNEOCHAICHIN - 688 words
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Article, Illustration240 2009-05-04 11 ONGDAILIN - ONGDAILIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg TRAFFIC flow just got a little bit better at Pasir Ris a new 180-metre road now provides an exit from retail mall White Sands to Pasir Ris Central. Previously, a road with two lanes served cars coming in and out of theTREVOR TAN - 240 words
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Article, Illustration382 2009-05-04 11 AFP NATO SHOOTING 12-year-old was shot in the face while en route to party HERAT (Afghanistan) Nato-led troops shot and killed a 12-year-old girl and wounded two other civilians in western Afghanistan yesterday when they opened fire at a vehicle close to a convoy, the policeAFP; EPA - 382 words
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Article, Illustration466 2009-05-04 12 AFP CNA HONG KONG Hong Kong's sevenday quarantine of 300 guests and staff in a hotel over Influenza A (H1N1) fears has sparked anger among those detained. One expert called the move "pointless". The lock-in, which even officials have called "draconian", was enforced after a MexicanAFP; CNA - 466 words
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156 2009-05-04 12 AFP BEIJING Mexican diplomats spoke bitterly to China yesterday saying over 70 of their countrymen had been placed under quarantine despite showing no signs of Influenza A(HlNl)flu. Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa called the action "unjustified" and warned Mexicans against visiting China. Ambassador JorgeAFP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration489 2009-05-04 13 AP NEW YORK When a team of medical detectives from New York City's health department first arrived at a school in Queens stricken by Influenza A (HI Nl) on April 24, the situation looked bad. Within days, nearly 660 kids at St Francis Preparatory School had developedAP - 489 words
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206 2009-05-04 13 AFP WASHINGTON A United States health official on Saturday did not rule out the possibility that the Influenza A (HI Nl) virus outbreak may have originated in California. "As we do our investigations here in the US, we may find that there wereAFP - 206 words
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Article, Illustration449 2009-05-04 15 AGENCIES THAI PROTEST LEADER They knew senior officials would turn blind eye: Sondhi BANGKOK A Thai protest leader who survived an assassination attempt said yesterday he believes he was attacked by soldiers who were assigned to silence him because he knows too much aboutAGENCIES; EPA - 449 words
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Article227 2009-05-04 15 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR The mood in newsrooms across Malaysia has become more cautious since Mr Najib Razak became the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Publicly, the PM said recently he wants to build a free press that will "report what they see, without fearTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 227 words
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145 2009-05-04 16 AP LONDON A pregnant British woman who faces death by firing squad if she is convicted of drug smuggling could go on trial in Laos as early as today, a human rights group said yesterday. Ms Samantha Orobator, 23,AP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration265 2009-05-04 16 AP SRI LANKAN CONFLICT COLOMBO -The Sri Lankan government is considering an amnesty for Tamil rebel fighters who surrender, a Cabinet minister said yesterday, as the separatists appeared on the verge of defeat in the island's civil war. Human Rights Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe said officialsAP - 265 words
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256 2009-05-04 16 AGENCIES KATHMANDU Nepal's Prime Minister sacked the army chief yesterday after a struggle over admitting former Maoist rebel fighters to the military, sparking mass protests and jeopardising the survival of the country's first elected government. President Ram Baran Yadav, meanwhile, rejected theAGENCIES - 256 words
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211 2009-05-04 17 AP WASHINGTON The Obama administration may revamp and restart the Bush-era military trial system for suspected terrorists, as it struggles to determine the fate of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay and fulfil a pledge to close the prison by January. The revamp, coupled withAP - 211 words
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Article, Illustration476 2009-05-04 17 AP PAKISTAN UNREST Govt forges ahead with a severely strained peace deal with Taliban militants ISLAMABAD Pakistan forged ahead with a severely strained peace deal with Taliban militants, announcing a new Islamic appellate court for part of its north-west. But a cleric mediating theAP - 476 words
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174 2009-05-04 18 AGENCIES TEHRAN Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone expressed concern on Saturday over the fate of American-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi who was sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran. "Since her mother is Japanese from a humanitarian perspective, we are following the caseAGENCIES - 174 words
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Article, Illustration469 2009-05-04 18 AP," fHEDAILYTELEGRAPH CONTROVERSIAL EXECUTION Court hangs woman convicted of murder as a minor without lawyer's knowledge TEHRAN Iran has hanged a young artist who was convicted of murder when she was a minor, drawing condemnation from international human rights groups. The authorities executed DelaraAP,"; fHEDAILYTELEGRAPH; AFP - 469 words
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Article, Illustration525 2009-05-04 19 THE GUARDIAN ROYAL ALLEGATIONS Abu Dhabi prince accused of 25 more brutal attacks ABU DHABI Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al Nahyan, a wealthy Gulf prince at the centre of a "torture tape" scandal, has been accused of attacking another 25 other people in incidents that haveTHE GUARDIAN - 525 words
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184 2009-05-04 19 AFP WASHINGTON When a cordial exchange of emails with a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent turned into a request to inform on other Muslims on campus, a Michigan college student was shocked. "When I got the email, I was angry; I was upset...AFP - 184 words
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Letter257 2009-05-04 20 Arthur Lim - Arthur Lim AWARE OFFICE HOLDERS Letter from I REFER to "New Aware exco of fresh and old faces vows safeguards" (Today Online, May 3). Finally, it is over. It is good to note that the majority of Aware members stand up for what they believe in. It257 words
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Letter, Illustration165 2009-05-04 20 Wong Bung Wai - Wong Bung Wai Letter from I REFER to "To go or not to go?" (May 2-3) which reported that 12,371 visitors to the Istana Open house on Friday had their temperatures taken before they were allowed onto the premises. I applaud the authoritiesTREVOR TAN - 165 words
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375 2009-05-04 21 Michael Gray - Michael Gray, Letter from President, PAVe I REFER to "When men get abused" (April 30). Mr Terrance Ang mentioned men requiring a platform to address vulnerable issues and also highlighted the need for men who are victims of spousal violence to attend counselling sessions.375 words
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Letter198 2009-05-04 21 Wong Hoong Hooi - Wong Hoong Hooi Letter from "WHEN men get abused" (April 30) repeated the stock assumption that "domestic violence remains mainly a crime by men against women." Other social problems like alcoholism, are approached without a divisive gender dichotomy. A re-examination of this assumption is also198 words
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Article181 2009-05-04 21 DR BILL MAIER - DR BILL MAIER BY A A SUPPORTIVE HOUSEHOLD People who grow up happy and successful often credit their achievements to a supportive family. So how do we develop that kind of encouraging environment in our home? One good way is to quickly acknowledge positive behavior in181 words
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Article, Illustration809 2009-05-04 22 MAY SEAH - MAY SEAH FLASHY BUSINESS It's the boys who are showing skin these days but who's complaining? may@mediacorp. cotn.sg WHAT is it about a sporty guy who jogs past you, flaunting his taut muscles and smelling faintly of fresh, vigorous sweat? Whatever it is, it's what the producersrP€TI BOON KEONG; 001 BOON KEONG - 809 words
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Article, Illustration483 2009-05-04 23 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg AFTER much deliberation, Haikal Mohamed was picked from an initial field of 91 applicants to be the brand ambassador for Samsung's UItraTOUCH mobile phone. He was one of three shortlisted finalists in Samsung's Ultra Style Search competition. According to the judges fashion lecturer,fcJASON HO - 483 words
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Article, Illustration550 2009-05-04 24 MAYSEAH - MAYSEAH ISLAND INTRIGUE Not even the cast knew vwhodunnit in this breakout hit show may@mediacorp.com.sg AS MURDER-MYSTERY whodunits go, Harper's Island has all the requisite elements for drama and suspense. A wedding is being held on Harper's Island. Unsuspecting crowd and festive atmosphere? Check. The island witnessed a550 words
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Article43 2009-05-04 24 Local electronic musician and DJ CC Sound Factory has just released her series of videos for her song Crazy Nasty, which recently was featured on popular British site Dailymotion. You can check out those videos and more here: www.dailymotion.com/ CCSOUNDFACTORY.43 words
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129 2009-05-04 24 The seventh Mentor Access Project, an annual 18-month mentorship programme organised by the National Arts Council, is still looking for applications until May 15. Managed by Mediaexodus LLP, the programme countsYayAikWee and Jackie Chye as a couple of their successful graduates. Yay's 10-minute129 words
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Article90 2009-05-04 24 Tickets for Leona Lo's new play Ah KuaShow, directed by Emerich Lav, is now currently on sale at The Substation in Armenian Road and Food #03, beside Post Museum, 109 Rowell Road in Little India. Early bird prices at $20 and $25 from June 1.90 words
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Article, Illustration282 2009-05-04 25 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH LOCAL MUSIC Guitarist back on the scene after a year of setbacks christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg SETBACKS can only make you stronger, goes the old adage, and that seems to be the case for Singaporean guitarist Rosli Mansor. "It's been awhile," he said in a video post on282 words
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Article110 2009-05-04 25 AP FREE CDS FROM COLDPLAY Singapore fans will probably be thinking "Damn, they should have thought of this earlier", when Coldplay members recently announced they will reward recessionweary fans by giving away a free CD at all their shows this year. The band says it will giveAP - 110 words
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Miscellaneous204 2009-05-04 26 ON MEDIACORP MEGA MONDAY MOVIE Catwoman Channel 5, 6.30pm Mi Catwoman is the story of a shy woman who finds herself in the middle of a corporate conspiracy. In a twist of fate, she is transformed into a woman with the ultra-keen senses of a cat, a creature balancing on204 words
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Miscellaneous103 2009-05-04 26 ON MEDIACORP NAERUKKUNAER Vasantham, gpm It is about a young beautiful damsel who contemplates to avenqethe death of her father and jtm the atrocities JS done by her maternal uncle to her mother in an attempt to win over their wealth. She masterminds a plan to foil their success and103 words
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419 2009-05-04 27 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Sunderland o Everton 2 SUNDERLAND Everton are on the verge of wrapping up a place in Europe albeit in the revamped Uefa Cup which next season will be known as the Europa Cup after a 2-0AFP - 419 words
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Article, Illustration665 2009-05-04 27 AFP ENGLISH FOOTBALL Liverpool's slim title hopes still alive as Newcastle's relegation worries grow ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Liverpool 3 Newcastle United o LIVERPOOL Rafael Benitez' men overcame the absence of Fernando Torres to keep alive their Premier League title hopes with a 3-0 victory over relegation-threat-enedAFP; AP,; GETTY IMAGES - 665 words
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Article, Illustration488 2009-05-04 28 AGENCIES SPANISH FOOTBALL Spanish champs humbled at home as irrepressible Barca put Chelsea on notice PRIMERALIGA Real Madrid 2 Barcelona 6 MADRID Real Madrid's pursuit was for nothing. Even 17 victories in 18 unbeaten matches were not enough. In the 19th match, Barcelona,AGENCIES; AFP ■ - 488 words
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Article, Illustration387 2009-05-04 28 .AFP LONDON Guvs Hiddink has warned Chelsea they cannot afford "the slightest error" when they confront Barcelona on Wednesday in their Champions League semi-final decider. The two teams played out a tense 0-0 draw in the first leg at the Nou Camp last week and,.AFP; AP - 387 words
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Article, Illustration413 2009-05-04 29 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL After a year on the sidelines, Young Lions star is set to return RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2009 PRELIMINARY ROUND Phnom Penh Crown v Young Lions Jurong West Stadium, j.^spm yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg THE Young Lions, who face Cambodian champions Phnom Penh Crown tonight in the413 words
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Article, Illustration418 2009-05-04 29 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg RAFFLES Girls' School secondary 3 student NajwaJumali was given a tough assignment by her sailing coach earlier this year: Gain skg. "I've had to put on weight to sail in the Byte CII class," she said. "It'sTANYO-HINN - 418 words
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Article175 2009-05-04 29 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN FENG Tianwei's bid for a podium finish at the World Table Tennis Championship has ended. At the Yokohama Arena in Japan yesterday, the 22-year-old Singaporean lost 4-1 to China's second seed Guo Yue in the last eight of the women's singles. Feng was Singapore's sole175 words
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Article, Illustration398 2009-05-04 30 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE SPORTS World hockey head sings praises of brand new Sengkang facility yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg LEANDRO Negre was a happy man yesterday morning, and it wasn't just because his hometown side Barcelona had just thrashed arch-rivals Real Madrid 6-2 just hours before. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) president likedTANYO-HINN - 398 words
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Article, Illustration478 2009-05-04 31 'AGENCIES BOXING Pacquiao knocks out Hatton for historic win LAS VEGAS Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao flattened Ricky Hatton in the second round on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), winning the International Boxing Organisation junior welterweight title with a devastating left to the chin that hospitalised the'AGENCIES; AP - 478 words
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Article, Illustration745 2009-05-04 34 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ MONDAY BLUES editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg Line between an executive chairman and a non-executive one is blurring LAST week, shareholders of United Overseas Bank (UOB) approved the payment of an additional $2.5 million to its non-executive chairman Wee Cho Yaw for last year's performance. The bank's745 words
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Article, Illustration391 2009-05-04 35 AGENCIES CURRENCY SWAP Initiative will address short-term liquidity squeeze BALI Finance ministers from the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) and the plus-three countries China, Japan and South Korea agreed yesterday to implement a US$l2O-billion ($177-billion) currency swap agreement by year's end. "We areAGENCIES; EPA - 391 words
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292 2009-05-04 35 BLOOMBERG THE United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should be given authority to regulate what hedge funds can buy and how much money they can borrow to maximise bets because registration falls short of what is needed to police the US$l.33-trillion ($2-trillion) industry,BLOOMBERG - 292 words
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Article113 2009-05-04 35 KELVIN CHOW Catalist-listed Armada Group, an IT firm, has entered into a share placement agreement with a group of investors. Armada said in a filing to the stock exchange on Saturday that six investors had agreed to subscribe about 123 million shares at the price of 3.2KELVIN CHOW - 113 words
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94 2009-05-04 35 BLOOMBERG Former American International Group (AIG) chief executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg has agreed to sell about 12.9 million of his shares in the insurer to an investment firm he controls. Starr International, the largest private shareholder of New York-based AIG, may buy MrBLOOMBERG - 94 words
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Article65 2009-05-04 36 $2.111 Neutral DMG raises target to $2.07 from $1.62 but maintains its call pending Ql '09 results. It is concerned over the fate of two existing rigs ordered by PetroMena following the cancellation of contract for Petroßig I after client's default on final payment. "We remain concerned over65 words
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Article65 2009-05-04 36 9 cents Buy UOB Kayhian keeps its call and 22 cents target after the leather products maker issues a Ql'o9 profit warning. Sinotech says customers continue to ask for lower prices and downturn has hit demand for pattern moulding paper (PMP). Broker says loss likely not big surprise65 words
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Article84 2009-05-04 36 80.5 cents Buy OCBC Investment Research reinitiates KS Energy at "Buy" and sets $0.93 target. Says oil field supply and services provider cushioned from downturn by contracts already secured. Notes company has secured contracts for its entire fleet save for 1 rig that will be delivered later this84 words
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Article, Illustration355 2009-05-04 36 AGENCIES BILLIONAIRE investor Warren Buffett, one of the world's richest men, told a record crowd at an annual meeting of his Berkshire Hathaway group that first-quar-ter operating profit fell and the company's book value declined 6 per cent this year. A crowd estimated at 35,000AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG 1 - 355 words
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