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  • 10 1 TODAY Tuesday November 3, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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  • 232 1 2 Pakistan offers $7 million for information leading to the capture, dead or alive, of Taliban warlord Hakimullah Mehsud and his 18 top aides. 6 He was 'courteous and very quiet', says Mdm Sahayam Elis G Sebastian, of Pathip Selvan Sugumaran, who is currently on trial for
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  • 789 1  -  ANSLEYNG BYRON HO REVERSING WAGE CUTS Workers are frustrated, but will they walk as market recovers? AND ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The post-recession outflow has, by some accounts, begun: With companies dangling bigger payouts to lure a competitor's disaffected employees. And as the job market picks up, workers
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  • 359 1  -  ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From familiar squabbles among neighbours, to a new source of tension as more immigrants populate the heartlands such issues will be tackled by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) as it moves beyond its main role as provider of affordable public housing.
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  • NEWS
    • 168 2 AGENCIES RAWALPINDI Pakistan was hit by two separate suicide attacks yesterday, which killed 35 people and injured seven others. In the town of Rawalpindi, a bomber targeted workers queuing for their salaries outside a bank and hotel. The attack near
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    • 324 2 AGENCIES PAKISTAN'S AL QAEDA OFFENSIVE ISLAMABAD Pakistan yesterday offered rewards worth US$5 million ($7 million) for information leading to the capture, dead or alive, of the country's Taliban warlord Hakimullah Mehsud and his 18 top aides. The rewards were offered in a black-and-white government advertisement
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    • 533 3  -  ESTHER NG HDBANNUAL REPORT Shorter wait for rental flats; number of applicants fall estherng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Contrary to expectations, the Housing Development Board's (HDB) mortgage arrears rate dropped during the recession to 7.5 per cent in September this year, from 7.9 per cent a year earlier. The
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    • 421 4  -  NEOCHAICHIN LOW-WAGE STAFF Lure of IRs prompts firms to offer workers more chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One organisation is coming up with a way to ensure that some low-wage staff it has outsourced work to will have a minimum salary. The National University Hospital (NUH) does not want the
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    • 83 4 STILL HOLDING ON KOHMUI FONG It's Day 3 of the annual MediaCorp Subaru Impreza WRX Challenge 2009 at the Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza. As at 11.50pm, only 30 contestants —10 of whom were women remained standing. Regional competition was down to just three men from Thailand. Some contestants were
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    • 554 6  -  TEOXUANWEI MURDERTRIAL Defendant described as "courteous and very quiet by girl's mother xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite coming face-to-face with the man her daughter had accused of rape, Mdm Sahayam Elis G Sebastian remembered walking away with a "happy" assessment of Pathip Selvan Sugumaran. She
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    • 310 6  -  ALICIA WONG SINGAPORE The HINI vaccine supply is matching demand so far, but the message to Singaporeans appears to be: Don't rush. In his latest blog post, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan disclosed that he will wait to see if there
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    • 342 8  -  ALICIA WONG NORTH EAST CDC alicia@mediacorp.coms.g SINGAPORE For Hougang residents, what used to be as long as a 45-minute bus journey to seek help will soon be only a stone's throw away. Instead of them travelling to the North East Community Development
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    • 51 8 ERNESTCHUA Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met former United States President George W Bush at the Istana yesterday. PM Lee and Mr Bush had a wide-ranging discussion, which included developments in the region and the upcoming Apec Economic Leaders Meeting in
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    • 183 8  -  TEOXUANWEI SINGAPORE A Singaporean wanted in the United States on six terrorism-related charges submitted himself yesterday to prison authorities here to await extradition, pending an order by the Law Minister. District Judge Roy Neighbour ordered Balldev Naidu Ragavan, 47, to be remanded after he ruled there
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 60 8 The authorities arrested 15 foreigners from Indonesia for peddling illegal cigarettes last Tuesday at Yew Tee Industrial Estate. Over 1,000 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes, worth $9,400, were seized. The total duty and GST evaded was close to $8,500. Investigations revealed that 14 of them were
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      • 45 8 The hawker centre at Block 13 and 14 Haig Road has closed for upgrading work which started on Sunday under the National Environment Agency's Hawker Centres Upgrading Programme. It will reopen in the second half of next year.
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      • 64 8 Forty Singaporeans aged between 18 and 25 will take part in the annual Apec Voices of the Future programme. They will interview Apec leaders, as well as showcase Singapore to the international delegates. Their reports will be put on the Apec website every day.
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  • WORLD
    • 267 10 AP SEOUL North Korea pressed the United States for direct talks on its nuclear programme, warning yesterday that Pyongyang "will go our own way" unless Washington agrees. North Korea's Foreign Ministry did not elaborate in the statement carried by state media, which appeared to
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    • 240 10 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesians protested on the streets yesterday against the arrest of two anti-graft officials and perceived moves to muzzle the country's once-powerful corruption watchdog. Wearing black outfits or black ribbons tied on their arms, hundreds protested outside the headquarters of the Corruption Eradication
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    • 136 10 AFP HANOI Tropical Storm Mirinae slammed into Vietnam's central coast yesterday, unleashing heavy rains and winds and forcing more than 80,000 people to evacuate before losing steam as it moved inland. The storm packed winds of 102 km/h as it made landfall in Phu Yen
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    • Article, Illustration
      149 11  -  DON WONG RAISING FUNDS Celebrities and students join hands to raise funds for charity donwong@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS a star-studded event graced by MediaCorp celebrities, including Kym Ng and Hyrul Anuar, but it was the man in the yellow rubber boots who stole the show at last Friday's
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    • 57 12 EPA Cambodian racing boats during the annual Water Festival along the Tonle Sap river in Phnom Penh. This year 391 racing boats from many of the country's provinces are taking part in the festival. The three-day event, which ends today, draws hundreds of thousands of people
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    • 280 12 AGENCIES UNIDENTIFIED BOATSINKS SYDNEY About 15 people were feared dead yesterday after a boat carrying 39 sank in rough seas far off north-west Australia despite frantic rescue attempts by a passing merchant ship and a fishing vessel. Chief of Defence Force Angus Houston said the
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    • 178 12 AFP KATHMANDU Nepal is to hold a Cabinet meeting on Mount Everest to highlight the impact of global warming on the Himalayas ahead of next month's climate change talks in Copenhagen. The entire Cabinet will travel to Everest base camp at an altitude of 5,360 m
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    • 429 14 THENEWYORKTIMES ETHNIC HOMOGENEITY SEOUL In July, Mr Bonogit Hussain, a 29--year-old Indian man, and Ms Hahn Ji Scon, a female Korean friend, were on a bus near Seoul when a man in the back began hurling racial and sexist slurs at them. The situation
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 98 14 AFP A Hong Kong firm has launched a series of television commercials offering personal loans in exchange for ladies' luxury handbags, a report said yesterday. Yes Lady Finance will pay cash-strapped socialites up to 70 per cent of the bag's value with
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      • 112 14 AFP The Chinese government could give the green light this week for a multi-billion-dollar Disney theme park in Shanghai. Quoting an unnamed government official with direct knowledge of the project, the South China Morning Post said yesterday that the US$3.6 billion ($5 billion) amusement park
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    • 153 16 AGENCIES TEHRAN Iran yesterday called for a review of a United Nations-backed nuclear fuel proposal, which would see most of its uranium stockpile sent to Russia for enrichment, limiting the country's ability to make a nuclear weapon. "We have considered this proposal, and we have
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    • 283 16 AFP IRAN'S ANTI-US DAY This year's protests could have anti-President sentiments as well TEHRAN Street protests against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are expected tomorrow as Iran marks the 30th anniversary of the capture of the United States Embassy at a time when it is engaged in high-profile nuclear
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    • 132 16 THE GUARDIAN TEHRAN Tehran's days as the Iranian capital appear numbered after the expediency council approved a plan for a new principal city, which was proposed by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Seismologists have warned that Tehran, home to 12 million people, is liable to
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    • 130 18 AP Thousands of ethnic Albanians braved the wind and cold in Kosovo's capital, Pristina, to welcome former United States President Bill Clinton on Sunday as he attended the unveiling of a 3.5-metre statue of himself on a key boulevard that also bears his name. Mr
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    • 269 18 AFP CHILD CARE IN GERMANY BERLIN Proposed German subsidies for parents who keep young children at home instead of putting them in a creche have prompted furious reactions from feminists and experts who fear immigrant youngsters will suffer. Chancellor Angela MerkeFs new coalition government, sworn in last
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    • 109 20 AGENCIES Afghanistan's election commission cancelled a planned runoff yesterday, and proclaimed Mr Hamid Karzai President for a second term. The news came hours after United Nations Secretary-General Ban Xi Moon arrived in Kabul on a surprise visit, as international pressure mounted for a quick resolution
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    • 578 20  -  ROBERT H REID AP ANALYSIS The controversial president is the US best option in Afghanistan PRESIDENT Hamid Karzai's leadership is weak, his government corrupt, and nearly a third of the votes he won in the August election were thrown out as fakes. But in the end,
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    • 427 23 Keeping the faitn online AP INTERNETCHURCHES FLORIDA Church volunteers greet visitors entering the lobby. The worship band begins its set and a pastor offers to pray privately with anyone during the service. When it is time for communion, the pastor guides attendees through the ritual. Later, worshippers exchange Facebook and
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 80 23 AFP An international team of scientists announced yesterday that it had produced a draft of the genome of a domesticated pig, an achievement that researchers say will lead to insights in agriculture, medicine, conservation and evolution. The draft sequence is 98 per cent complete. The
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      • 80 23 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH A civilian passenger in a South African Air Force display plane accidentally activated the ejector seat while reaching to steady himself during mid-air manoeuvre. He shot through the jet's perspex canopy and was blasted loom into the sky. Experts said
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  • voices
    • 483 24  -  GohTiamChoon FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKERS Elderly couple's patience tested to the limit by want-away maids and an agency that offers no help Letter from MUCH has been written about the plight of abused maids the latest being the reports about a woman who scalded her maid
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    • 165 26  -  DR BILL MAIER BY... DEPRESSION IN MEN I've never met a guy who didn't want to be like Russel Crowe or Arnold Schwarzenegger. There's something about these tough-as-nails, lone wolf characters that just draw us in. Most of us grew up with the idea that real
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    • 321 26  -  Ashwin Balasubramanian OBSTACLE ON THE ROAD Letter from ON SUNDAY, my friend and I were walking along Upper Bukit Timah Road when we heard a loud crash. The top of a truck had hit a height limit barrier overhead and sped away,
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    • Thoughts on a beach
      • 99 26  -  Carol Hodgkiss Letter from I READ Venessa Lee's Weekend Today Big Story, "Baywatch, SG" (Oct 31 -Nov 1) with interest and was disappointed that she did not mention the rescue dogs that also patrol Sentosa's beaches. My friend T J and his golden retriever Snuffy,
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      • 138 26  -  Paul Chong Letter from IT WAS nice to read about this original aspect of Sentosa's beaches even if the coast there is not all that fantastic compared with those on our neighouring shores. The Sentosa management could do more to ensure that there is less
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    • 957 28 THENEWYORKTIMES ART HISTORY She got a little something from boss Andy Warhol a Si.^-million souvenir ONE spring day in 1965, during her senior year in high school, Cathy Naso, a wideeyed girl from Brooklyn, stepped off a dingy freight elevator and into Andy Warhol's legendary
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    • 288 32 AGENCIES ODD BUSINESS PARTNERS Real Madrid starCristiano Ronaldo, Joe Jackson team up to sell barbecue grills IT MIGHT be the business pairing nobody saw coming. TMZ.com is reporting that Michael Jackson's father Joe and football star Cristiano Ronaldo are teaming up to 5e11...
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    • health
      • 821 33  -  EVELINE GAN PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the pneumococcal shot officially became part of the National Childhood Immunisation Programme (NCIP) on Sunday, parents and medical professionals are applauding the government's move. Now, the jab is compulsory for all newborns in Singapore and parents will
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      • 278 33 It's true that any mouthwash can clean your mouth, and these days you're pretty much spoilt for choice. But when it concerns getting the right protection for your oral health, good is never good enough. You deserve
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      • 243 34 KNOWYOURBMI Obesity has adverse health consequences, such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Learn how you can maintain a healthy Body Mass Index, in orderto avoid the consequences of obesity at this public exhibition. Date: Saturday Time: 10am to 8pm Venue: Hall 6B, Singapore Expo Fee/ Registration: Free.
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    • 598 35  -  EVELINE GAN SKIPPING ROPE Try one of the best and cheapestforms of exercise eveline@mediacorp.com. sg IT IS the reason behind Farm Wong's svelte figure, and her long-time boyfriend-turned-husband Christopher Lee's fabulously taut body. As fans of the sport and fitness experts can attest to, jumping rope a
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    • 1059 36 TV LISTINGS ON MEpJACORP ....™.™__™....g.... FIRST CLASS 6.00 AM Entertainment Tonight 3.00 GrowingUplV 10.00 The Mentalist DESTINATION TRUTH Channel 5, Bpm 6.30 Prime Time Morning 4.00 American Idol VIM 11.00 CSIMiamiVI Ninki Nanka Kikiyaon 9.30 The Rachael Ray Show 111 5.00 The Rachael Ray Show 111 MN Pandemic 1. 10.30
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    • 584 37  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE FOOTBALL Coach Sivalingam mourned by football fraternity, Jita calls him a father figure shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Malaysia Cup legend Dollah Kassim suffered a heart attack after playing in a veterans game in the Sultan of Selangor's Cup on Oct 4, and the 60-year-old
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    • 485 37  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE Singapore coach Radojko Avramovic admits he already knows his first XI for the two crucial Asian Cup Group E qualifiers with Thailand on Nov 14 and 18. While the Lions' first XI will play together at
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    • 536 38  -  LOWLINFHOONG BARCLAYS SINGAPORE OPEN Mardan and Lam played okay this year, and will remain the local hopes in 2010 linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mardan Mamat beat world No 2 Phil Mickelson at this year's Barclays Singapore Open, which ended on Sunday. The only problem was the Singaporean
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    • 560 38  -  SHAMIR OSMAN GREAT EASTERN-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2009 Albirex Niigata v Balestier Khalsa Jurong East Stadium, 7.45pm shamir@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Albirex Niigata will finish the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009 season seventh in the standings, no matter what happens in the final clash of their campaign tonight
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    • 770 39 EUROPEAN FOOTBALL A v■■.■■■■• .;i^| Spanish giants still reeling as Kaka returns to his old stomping ground CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP C AC Milan v Real Madrid MILAN Two weeks can be a long time in football and that has been exactly the case ahead
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      • 164 39 AFP Alex Rodriguez (picture) smacked the greatest hit of his superstar career to drive in the winning run on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to put the New York Yankees on the brink of a record 27th World Series title. "A-Rod" smashed a two-out
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      • 117 39 AFP Kobe Bryant poured in 41 points with eight rebounds on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back from an ugly NBA loss with a 118-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Andrew Bynum added 21 points and Lamar Odom chipped
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      • 91 39 DPA Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone announced yesterday that it will withdraw from Formula 1 at the end of the 2010 season to focus its resources on alternative development. The global economic crisis has hit Bridgestone heavily, with the company losing ¥38 billion ($590 million)
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    • 699 40  -  SHERMAINEWONG BEST OF OCTOBER DBS and FedEx ads are October's winners for their ability to captivate readers shermainewong@niediacorp.com.sg ONE was armed with a simple picture and few words, but it nonetheless told a compelling story. The other had the ability to make readers scrutinise the ad closely
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    • 72 41 y We are DBS warmly congratulates the Enterprise 50 Awards 2009 winners. As a leading bank for local enterprises, DBS celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship. We are here to support your business and to help take it to the next level. To chat with the bank that knows Asia best,
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    • 438 42 AP STRUCTURED PRODUCTS Banks must issue risk warnings, record sales conversations HONG KONG The government has tightened regulation of complicated investment products after thousands of local investors were burned by Lehman Brothers-backed derivatives last year. But lawmakers in the Chinese Special Administrative Region said the new measures
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    • 230 42 AFP LONDON The United Kingdom government will pour up to another £40 billion ($91.9 billion) into bailedout lenders Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group and Northern Rock ahead of a planned sell-off, newspapers reported yesterday. The extra money will
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    • 215 42 AGENCIES BEIJING China has imposed anti-dumping duties of as much as 35.4 per cent on a chemical from the United States, in the latest tit-for-tat trade measure ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama. The tariffs on adipic acid, which will also
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      • 79 43 Singapore Exchange (SGX) has made available two educational guides, An Investor's GuideTo Reading Annual Reports and An Investor's Guide To Preparing For Annual General Meetings, online. These guides help investors make sense of the numbers and jargon in companies' annual reports, and educate shareholders on
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      • 168 43  -  ESTHER FUNG Fullerton Fund Management, a fullyowned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, plans to help Seoul-based Woori Investment and Securities establish a fund of hedge funds. The fund will be managed by Woori Absolute Partners, while Fullerton Fund Management will provide investment advisory
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      • 141 43 Property developer Capita Land has lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore for the proposed listing of its integrated shopping mall business, Capita Malls Asia According to Bloomberg, Capita Land is offering about 1.165 billion shares in Capita Malls at $1.98 to
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    • 349 43 AGENCIES US MONETARY POLICY WASHINGTON The United States Federal Reserve is not expected to raise key interest rates this week or unwind emergency support as the world's largest economy begins to claw out from its worst recession in more than seven decades, analysts say. The
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      • 68 44 $2.g6 Hold Deutsche Bank keeps call and $3.24 price target, saying SingTel's additional 1.5 percentage point stake increase in Bharti Airtel to 31.95 per cent is "strategically sensible" but too small to be material. FROM BROKERAGE RESEARCH AND AGENCY REPORTS Disclaimer: Readers should seek independent financial advice before making
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    • 480 44  -  DESMONDWONG RYAN HUANG MEDIACORP NEWSHUB ENTERPRISE 50 AWARDS Resilience Package showed the strength of S #pore: Tharman AND desmondwong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It may have been a key ingredient in pulling Singapore out of its deepest economic slump ever, but the Government's $20.5-billion Resilience Package would not
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