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583 2009-10-12 1 BLOOMBERG AFTERNOON LATEST Singapore economy not likely to fall back into recession in 2010, says MTI SINGAPORE The country this morning raised its 2009 economic forecast after gross domestic product expanded for a second consecutive quarter, strengthening a regional recovery that has prompted policy-makersBLOOMBERG - 583 words
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Article, Illustration109 2009-10-12 1 "~)A George Gillett can sell tt\\i\\. his stake in Liverpool after embattled co-owner Tom Hicks agreed to forego his veto vote blocking any such move. A No Rooney for England tt\\i\\. against Belarus, the Man United striker puling out after suffering a calf strain in their loss against109 words
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Article, Illustration440 2009-10-12 1 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PORT DICKSON Barisan Nasional's (BN) Mohd Isa Samad won the Bagan Pinang byelection in Negri Sembilan by a landslide of 5,435 votes yesterday, snapping the coalition's losing streak since the general elections last year. The huge margin of victory willTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; FHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 440 words
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Article, Illustration744 2009-10-12 2 ONGDAI LIN - DAMSELS IN DISTRESS OR ARE THEY? ONGDAI LIN POINTOFVIEW It takes two hands to clap; why just penalise the man? dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SHE was just 15 years old when she became pregnant in 2007, and made a police report alleging she had been raped by her 20-year-old boyfriend. But police investigationstTODAYFILE PHOTO - 744 words
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Article617 2009-10-12 3 TEOXUANWEI AND HOEYEEN NIE - TEOXUANWEI AND HOEYEEN NIE JOBS CREDIT ABUSE xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE What happens when an employer who is given Jobs Credit misuses or abuses the subsidy? It was a concern raised by some Members of Parliament during the Budget debate earlier this year, and the issue617 words
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189 2009-10-12 3 938 LIVE The operator of wet market Sembawang Mart has decided to continue with the tenancy, instead of transferring it to supermarket operator NTUC Fairprice as previously reported. Adviser to the Sembawang Grassroots Organisations and Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said this is938 LIVE - 189 words
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Article496 2009-10-12 4 AFP HATOYAMA'S ASIAN TOUR BEIJING On his first Asian tour, freshly-appointed Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has made a start on an agenda that includes rebalancing ties with Washington and Beijing, and tackling a thorny World War II legacy. Mr Hatoyama, who said he wants toAFP - 496 words
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281 2009-10-12 4 TEOXUANWEI - TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The world's police and the world's peacekeepers will work more closely in conflict-stricken areas, after Interpol and the United Nations signed a formal agreement yesterday in Singapore. It is the first time the UN is participating in the Interpol General Assembly and over281 words
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Article739 2009-10-12 6 ZULOTHMAN - ZULOTHMAN SUMATRA QUAKE zul@mediacorp.com. sg PADANG After several natural disasters in recent years in Indonesia, the local authorities and the military were this time given the strongest message yet by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to do better in leading recovery efforts and it has begun739 words
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Article338 2009-10-12 8 ACTIVE AGERS AWARDS SINGAPORE At the age of 62, Mdm Rajam Sadanandan is striving to fulfil her lifelong dream of getting a degree. And Mr Sabapathy Gopalakrishnan, 74, was well into his 60s when he took it upon himself to start exercise classes in his neighbourhood to338 words
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Article, Illustration141 2009-10-12 8 SINGAPORE The President's Star Charity performers danced the night away yesterday evening to raise funds for 37 charities. As at 10.10pm, $6,061,365 had been raised the highest raised in 15 years. MediaCorp celebrities, international artistes and dance enthusiasts alike got into the act.001 BOON KEONG - 141 words
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Article, Illustration357 2009-10-12 10 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN REPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC New chairman Richard Scow wants to spread the word yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He would like to build up the brand of Singapore's youngest polytechnic, and hopefully improve its image and popularity among prospective students many of whom may still not understand what Republic Polytechnic (RP)I LINYANQIN - 357 words
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Article, Illustration53 2009-10-12 10 Participants in the Canon Photo Marathon contest viewing images shot by fellow enthusiasts. The event, held on Saturday at Suntec Singapore, attracted close to 2,000 photography buffs, keen to take up the challenge of capturing an image that best represents a specific theme, in the short span53 words
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242 2009-10-12 12 AFP LONDON Hundreds of Malaysians who tore up their passports and set off for Britain in the belief that they could claim citizenship under a quirk of colonial law have found themselves stateless and desperate. "Dee", 34, a trained architect from Penang, is now anAFP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration159 2009-10-12 12 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thousands of supporters of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, all in red shirts, rallied yesterday in Bangkok to demand the government step down and call fresh elections. Mr Thaksin was ousted in 2006. Last month, at least 26,000 "Red Shirts"AGENCIES; .AFP - 159 words
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434 2009-10-12 12 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's premier yesterday urged the nation's top Chinese party to resolve a leadership crisis that analysts said is hurting the ruling coalition's attempts to claw back minorities' support. Discord within the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) deepened at a specialAFP - 434 words
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Article, Illustration390 2009-10-12 13 i AP THREESTRIKES INAWEEK RAWALPINDI Pakistani commandos freed dozens of hostages held by militants at the army's own headquarters yesterday, ending a bloody 22-hour drama that embarrassed the nation's military as it plans a new offensive against Al Qaeda and the Taliban. At least 19iAP - 390 words
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272 2009-10-12 13 AP KABUL The head of the United Nations mission in Afghanistan acknowledged yesterday that there was "widespread fraud" in the August presidential election. Kai Eide appeared before reporters to respond to allegations by his former deputy, Peter Galbraith, that he had sought toAP - 272 words
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151 2009-10-12 15 AFP MOSCOW Moscow and Beijing will sign several agreements when Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visits China today, including one on missile launches. "More than 10 documents are being prepared for signing," said the Russian government. Other agreements in the works include Russian-ChineseAFP - 151 words
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Article, Illustration461 2009-10-12 15 .AFP NORTH KOREA Western-style fast food is now available in Pyongyang, thanks to a Singaporean PYONGYANG Once condemned as evil "United States imperialist" fare, westernstyle fast food is now available in North Korea, thanks to a Singaporean entrepreneur who is already drawing up expansion plans just.AFP; AFP - 461 words
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171 2009-10-12 16 'AFP SYDNEY A sudden cluster of massive Asian-Pacific earthquakes has jolted some scientists, who are questioning conventional wisdom. Experts who dismissed notions that far-away quakes could be linked are beginning to think again after huge tremors rocked Samoa and Indonesia on the same day. Some'AFP - 171 words
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Article326 2009-10-12 16 AFP SUMATRA QUAKE PASADAMA(Indonesia) More than a week after he was pulled from his family's collapsing home, three-year-old Vahrasya Clausatio has seldom strayed far from his mother's arms. Like many child survivors of the huge earthquake on Sumatra on Sept 30, Vahrasya has been leftAFP - 326 words
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175 2009-10-12 18 .AFP WASHINGTON President Barack Obama promised gay and lesbian activists on Saturday he will repeal a ban on gays in the United States military, rebuking complaints he has not honoured his promises to fight for equal rights. "I will end 'Don't Ask, Don't.AFP - 175 words
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Article202 2009-10-12 18 THEOBSERVER BONN German chancellor Angela Merkel has opposed Google's attempt to put every book ever written online, saying it will put copyright protection at risk. The move was a remarkable intervention from a leading world politician in a growing dispute about the threat posed byTHEOBSERVER - 202 words
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Article342 2009-10-12 18 AFP US POLITICS WASHINGTON Tired of high taxes and wars in far-away countries? Angry at bailouts for fatcat bankers? A growing number of Americans are pushing their states to defy federal laws and some are advocating secession. Both the state right's advocates and the secessionistsAFP - 342 words
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304 2009-10-12 19 THEOBSERVER SOUTH AFRICA Move could be adopted to limit the spread of HIV JOHANNESBURG Calls are growing for South Africa to legalise prostitution ahead of next year's football World Cup in an effort to limit the infection of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among millionsTHEOBSERVER - 304 words
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Article, Illustration328 2009-10-12 19 AFP JOHANNESBURG Explosive revelations about murder, bribery and betrayal at the top levels of government are gripping South Africa in the landmark trial of the nation's former police chief. Mr Jackie Selebi, a 59-year-old former anti-apartheid activist who became police chief and the presidentAFP; AP - 328 words
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Miscellaneous23 2009-10-12 20 r FLOGGING A DEAD PARROT Monty Python's Flying Circus broke all the rules of comedy but is it still funny today? 24 A23 words
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Letter, Illustration412 2009-10-12 20 Agnes - Agnes SPOUSALABUSE Abuse doesn't end at the doctor's. More is needed to counter violence in families Letter from I REFER to "Doc, it's me again... and again" (Oct 8). I was an abused housewife. Let me share with you my story. I will try my bestOCTB - 412 words
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Article175 2009-10-12 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY.. THE EFFECTS OF DIVORCE ON CHILDREN-PART 1 Divorce carries lifelong negative implications for children. Anything that interferes with the vital relationship with either parent can have lasting consequences for the child. For example, one landmark study revealed that 90 per cent of175 words
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609 2009-10-12 22 CELINACASILLAS PROBYN - CELINACASILLAS PROBYN Living abroad isn't always a bed of roses for families I OFTEN read Tabitha Wang's articles and really enjoy them. Sometimes I relate easily, sometimes not so much. I read your column ("Expat life is hardly a hardship", Oct609 words
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394 2009-10-12 22 Jeffrey Billington - Jeffrey Billington Letter from I READ Tabitha Wong's "Expat life is hardly a hardship" (Oct 9) with some disdain. I guess it was written knowing that it might stir up a storm. I am an expat, I arrived here from New394 words
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410 2009-10-12 22 I REFER to "Expat life is hardly a hardship" (Oct 9). It saddens me that Tabitha Wang thinks all expats live this way. My family came here during the Asian economic downturn when most were leaving. My two children do410 words
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Article, Illustration1399 2009-10-12 24 Flogging a dead parrot THEDAILYTELEGRAPH Monty Python's Flying Circus broke all the rules of comedy but is it still funny today? STORE retail policies often allow for an exchange of goods should the item purchased not meet with our expectations. But what if we had to return a parrot toTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH - 1,399 words
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Article, Illustration666 2009-10-12 26 CHRISTOPHERTOH - CHRISTOPHERTOH PLUS POINT but Monty Python changed my life christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg BACK in my schoolboy days, I was deemed to be a bit of a wet turd because I didn't play football; I didn't like fighting with the ACS or RI boys simply because they were666 words
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Article, Illustration184 2009-10-12 26 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH SPAIN Stephen Gately (picture), better known as the baby-faced member of Boyzone, has died at the age of 33. The pop star and actor was holidaying on the Spanish island of Majorca when he died on Saturday, the group's official website confirmed. The cause of hisTHEDAILYTELEGRAPH; AP - 184 words
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Article, Illustration134 2009-10-12 27 CHRISTOPHERTOH UNITED STATES Last week, fans were shocked when teen pop sensation Miley Cyrus (picture) abruptly deleted her Twitter account. The 16-year-old had Tweeted constantly md garnered 2 million followers. Over the weekend, Miley posted a You Tube rap video explaining why she was doneCHRISTOPHERTOH; lafp - 134 words
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Miscellaneous970 2009-10-12 28 TV LISTINGS ON MEDIACORP CHANNEL on mediacorp MEGA MONDAY MOVIE: TORQUE SEWA 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight 3.00 Growing Up IV 11.00 Criminal Minds IV Channel 5,7.45pm s3O Pri me Time Morning 4.00 Planet's Funniest Animals MN LostV buna, 9.30pm Biker Cary Ford is >£&. 9-3° The Rachael Ray Show 111970 words
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Article, Illustration348 2009-10-12 29 THE GUARDIAN DNIPROPETROVSK (Ukraine) The Football Federation of Ukraine is braced for a fine from Fifa after flares were thrown into the England goalmouth, holding up play on two occasions, during Saturday's World Cup qualifier at the Dnipro Arena. The EnglishTHE GUARDIAN; AFP - 348 words
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272 2009-10-12 29 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LIVERPOOL Tom Hicks and George Gillett, Liverpool's co-owners, have agreed to forego their mutual veto on the sale of each other's shares in a bid to break the stalemate surrounding the future ofthe club. Under their current ownership arrangement, each partner wouldTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 272 words
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Article158 2009-10-12 29 "HE DAILYTELEGRAPH PARIS Ferrari have ruled out a competitive return this year for Felipe Massa, ending speculation that the Brazilian might race in the sea-son-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Nov 1. Massa, who was badly injured in a freak accident during qualifying for this year's"HE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 158 words
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Article, Illustration435 2009-10-12 29 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH AFTERNOON LATEST England's one-man show won't play against Belarus LONDON Wayne Rooney has pulled out of England's World Cup qualifier against Belarus on Wednesday after the Manchester United striker picked up a calf strain against Ukraine on Saturday. Rooney played the full 90 minutes in theTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; AFP I - 435 words
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368 2009-10-12 30 LAN DECOTTA - LAN DECOTTA SINGAPORE Response to SingTel's English Premier League price package has been positive, with fans either calling the telco giants' hotline or making a bee line for their outlets yesterday to enquire about subscribing to mio TV. On Saturday, Sing Tel rolled368 words
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Article, Illustration616 2009-10-12 30 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN 2009 FINA/ARENA SWIMMING WORLD CUP American world-record holder Hardy continues to proclaim her innocence yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE -At the age of 21, Jessica Hardy was set to make a splash at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. But with weeks to go to the Games, she heardAFP - 616 words
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116 2009-10-12 30 AGENCIES INDONESIA The Indonesian Super League (ISL) kicked off yesterday with the fixture list throwing up a mouth-watering tie between Arema Malang and Persija Jakarta, two sides featuring the first four Singapore internationals to move to Indonesia this year. Noh Alam ShahAGENCIES - 116 words
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Article, Illustration590 2009-10-12 31 RAJ KUMAR - RAJ KUMAR 2009 ASEAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE A confidence boost for Slingers before Patriots clash rajkumar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Eight days ago, Michael LeBlanc was the star man for the Singapore Slingers in their 71-65 upset win over the defending Philippines Basketball Association champions, San Miguel Beermen, in001 BOON KEONG - 590 words
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Article, Illustration590 2009-10-12 31 TANYO- HINN - Home no longer goal-shy, but back then TANYO-HINN 2009 GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE Home United vSengkang Punggol Tonight, 7.45pm, dementi Stadium yvhinn@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE As the 2009 Great EasternYeo's S-League season winds down, -lome United have to contemplate an)ther campaign that will end without a trophy in the cabinet. Home haveTODAY FILE PHOTO - 590 words
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Article, Illustration667 2009-10-12 32 JOHN BITTLESTON - JOHN BITTLESTON TAKING CHARGE succeed@mediacorp.com.sg WOULD you give a child a present and then make it impossible to undo the wrapping? Only if you were a sadist. Why do so many companies behave sadistically towards their customers? Because they have no sense of public or667 words
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Article, Illustration316 2009-10-12 34 GLOBAL ECONOMY US consumers are shopped out debt burdened: Roubini LONDON The United States economist widely credited with having predicted the financial crisis has warned the world was already "planting the seeds ofthe next crisis". In an interview with the BBC, Mr Nouriel RoubiniAFP - 316 words
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Article, Illustration264 2009-10-12 34 BLOOMBERG COPENHAGEN Billionaire investor George Soros is set to invest US$l billion ($1.4 billion) in cleanenergy technology. He will also create an organisation to advise policy makers on environmental issues. The founder of hedge fund Soros Fund Management announced these initiatives onBLOOMBERG; BLOOMBER6 - 264 words
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Article, Illustration720 2009-10-12 35 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SO, ANOTHER chapter in the ongoing Raffles Town Club saga has ended with former Remisier King Peter Lim this time claiming victory over the current owners of the club, former Chinese national Lin Jian Wei and Margaret Tung. Mr Lim had sued720 words
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Article, Illustration607 2009-10-12 36 THENEWYORKTIMES AFTERNOON LATEST Asia's 3 biggest economies explore free-trade possibilities BEIJING Their economies enmeshed as never before, leaders from China, Japan and South Korea said over the weekend that they would explore the idea of a free-trade pact, inching toward deeper regional integration. Prime Minister Wen JiabaoTHENEWYORKTIMES; AFP - 607 words
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Article189 2009-10-12 36 SINGAPORE The Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) said Asia is now poised to lead the global economy. But to ensure sustainability, regional economies should give urgent attention to structural measures that promote growth in each economy. A PECC taskforce also pointed out that the global economy189 words
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