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Title Section30 2010-01-20 1 TODAY Wednesday January 20, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you afternoon edition MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268 Wednesday January 20, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking30 words
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Article813 2010-01-20 4 ALICIA WONG - PREMARItAl SEX StuDY ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE Contrary to popular belief, watching sex scenes on screen or listening to songs with sexual lyrics does not make teenagers here go out and have sex at least, it’s not a strong contributing factor. Also not813 words
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227 2010-01-20 4 THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON A study of married couples in the United States has revealed that the proportion of wives earning more than their husbands has risen more than five-fold since 1970. With that has come greater control by women of household finances. The study,THE GUARDIAN - 227 words
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Article, Illustration499 2010-01-20 7 IAN DE COTTA - dOllah Kassim wife of veteran s’pore footballer in coma since October breaks her silence IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE For more than three months, Mdm Faridah Syed Anwar chose to remain silent. It was daughter Ellya Hafsah and son Ezaad Abdullah who spoke to499 words
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Article, Illustration389 2010-01-20 8 NEO CHAI CHIN - QueenstoWn remand prIson Fashion house to show spring 2010 collection at former jail NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE From the shuffle of inmates’ feet to the strut of runway models. Five months after its prisoners were transferred to the Changi Prison Complex, the QueenstownCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 389 words
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Article, Illustration342 2010-01-20 8 IMELDA SAAD - What the public won’t get to see at the Sentosa IR IMELDA SAAD imelda@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It throws open its doors to the public today, but there are certain areas at Resort World Sentosa (RWS) that are strictly out of bounds unless you are a high roller or a member ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 342 words
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282 2010-01-20 10 AFP KANO (Nigeria) Three days of Muslim-Christian clashes in the Nigerian city of Jos have left around 300 people dead, clerics and a paramedic said yesterday, as troops were deployed to control the unrest. The local authorities placed the central city under a 24-hour curfewAFP - 282 words
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Article382 2010-01-20 10 AFTernOOn LATesT Hacks on Google stemmed from China, claims analyst AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO An American computer security researcher has found what he says he believes is strong evidence of the digital fingerprints of Chinese authors in the software programs used in attacks against Google. TheAGENCIES - 382 words
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Article, Illustration434 2010-01-20 12 ESTHER NG - sembaWanG Tree peTiTion ESTHER NG estherng@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE A rambutan, two soursop and three mango trees have been felled. Still, residents of Blocks 109 and 116 in Marsiling Rise are relieved that the Sembawang Town Council (SBTC) did not chop down every tree there after placing434 words
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Article, Illustration135 2010-01-20 12 SINGAPORE Professor Chong Tow Chong (picture) has been appointed the founding Provost of Singapore’s fourth university. He will assist the Singapore University of Technology and Design’s (SUTD) president, Professor Thomas Magnanti, in steering its development, including in key areas such as its educational and research135 words
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283 2010-01-20 14 SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL - SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL SINGAPORE There is no need for Singaporeans studying overseas to be paranoid about their employment prospects when they return, said Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan. At a forum here attended by about 300 Singaporeans studying283 words
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Article, Illustration452 2010-01-20 14 ZUL OTHMAN - nanyang aCademy Of fine arts 1 in 4 graduates offered jobs before finishing school ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE At the venerable age of 71, one of Singapore’s leading arts institutions, the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa), is facing increasing competition from younger452 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article95 2010-01-20 16 Fujitsu and the Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*Star) are collaborating to develop advanced applications for the new generation of supercomputers that can tackle a quadrillion calculations a second. Petascale computing opens up the unprecedented capability to solve highly complex scientific and engineering problems, but a95 words
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Article106 2010-01-20 16 MARGARET PERRY - MARGARET PERRY All 69 mosques in Singapore are now collecting donations for humanitarian relief efforts in quake-devastated Haiti. Contributions will be accepted on behalf of the Rahmatan LilAlamin (Blessings-To-All) Foundation initiated by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) last year, and conveyed to the106 words
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Article102 2010-01-20 16 LYNDA HONG - LYNDA HONG Young Singaporeans have a chance to reinvent the Google icon. The island is the first South-east Asian country to launch the Doodle 4 Google competition; others to have held the contest include the United States, China and Australia. Singaporeans aged between four and 19102 words
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Article96 2010-01-20 16 DYLAN LOH - DYLAN LOH Retail cooperatives should pool resources to serve their customers with better economies of scale and to thrive in the new economy, said Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan. At the 40th anniversary of the National University of Singapore Multi-purpose Co-operative Society, he noted96 words
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255 2010-01-20 18 ONG DAI LIN - ONG DAI LIN SINGAPORE The three-year legal wrangle between private school Stansfield College and the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) is set to drag on longer. Yesterday, in a dramatic turn of events in the courtroom, Stansfields’ lawyers from Acies Law Corporation discharged themselves.255 words
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Article, Illustration430 2010-01-20 18 ONG DAI LIN - Murder TriaL Judge questions if blows were intended to fatally hurt 2-year-old ONG DAI LIN dailin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He worked as a cleaner on the graveyard shift and gave all of his $800 pay to his wife. Sallehan Allaudin, 28 (picture), would catch up430 words
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Article454 2010-01-20 22 TWITTer CeLeBrITy KUALA LUMPUR When Malaysian Information Communication and Culture Minister Rais Yatim warned his countrymen to be on guard against the pernicious Western influence of microblogging sites, he became an unlikely Twitter celebrity. He had cautioned Muslims and other religious groups, saying: “We are454 words
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Article, Illustration177 2010-01-20 22 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors yesterday sought the death sentence for former chief corruption fighter Antasari Azhar (picture), who is on trial for the alleged murder of his rival in a love triangle. Prosecutor Cirus Sinaga told the South Jakarta District court that Mr Antasari hadAGENCIES; AFP - 177 words
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Article, Illustration417 2010-01-20 23 Taliban aTTacks AGENCIES KABUL Afghan forces tightened security in Kabul yesterday, a day after a Taliban assault on the capital left 12 people, including seven militants, dead and raised concerns about the government’s ability to protect even urban centres. The gunmen paralysed aAGENCIES; AP - 417 words
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176 2010-01-20 23 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Opposition party officials briefed foreign diplomats yesterday, a week before the start of Mr Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial, in what appears to be a move to shape public and international opinion. The strategy by Parti Keadilan RakyatTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 176 words
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Article, Illustration311 2010-01-20 24 earTHQuaKe aFTerMaTH PORT-AU-PRINCE Thousands of Haitian quake victims are struggling to board buses to flee hunger and violence in the capital, hoping that food will be easier to find in the countryside, while others have banded together to protect the few possessions they have left.AFP; AP - 311 words
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Article148 2010-01-20 24 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States has said it will allow orphans from Haiti to enter the country legally to receive care, but not all will qualify. Humanitarian entry will be allowed for those “legally confirmed as orphans eligible for intercountry adoption by the governmentAGENCIES - 148 words
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Article186 2010-01-20 26 AFP TOKYO Japan and the United States yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of one of the Cold War’s defining security pacts but no major state events or ceremonies were planned to mark the milestone. The alliance, forged in 1960 against communist~ussiaandChina, has been strained sinceAFP - 186 words
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311 2010-01-20 26 Haitian deBt AP TAIPEI President Ma Yingjeou said yesterday that Taiwan will consider cancelling debts from earthquake-ravaged Haiti, a move that could add to Taipei’s cachet in a region where rival China is making inroads. While Mr Ma’s statement follows a French callAP - 311 words
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214 2010-01-20 26 AFP SEOUL US film giant Universal Studios yesterday signed a deal with South Korean partners to build its largest theme park in Asia at a cost of around US$2.67 billion ($3.72 billion). Universal Parks and ~esorts and 14 South Korean partners signedAFP - 214 words
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Article91 2010-01-20 28 AFP South Korea announced curbs on television advertising for junk food in a bid to cut obesity and promote healthy eating among children. Advertising of food high in fat, sugar and salt will be banned from all TV from 5pm to 7pm, theAFP - 91 words
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Article74 2010-01-20 28 Thousands of women who undergo regular mammograms are wrongly told that they have cancer, reported TheTimes of London. The British government says such checks save 1,400 lives yearly. But researchers at the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Copenhagen dispute this, saying many healthy women have “overdiagnosed” benign conditions,74 words
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Article, Illustration207 2010-01-20 28 Chinese sChool Children Competitiveness in education system said to be the cause AFP PARIS A third of primary schoolchildren in China are suffering from psychological illhealth as a result of classroom stress and parental pressure, according to a study. The problem is so bad that urgentAFP - 207 words
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Article139 2010-01-20 28 AFP BEIJING A Chinese court sentenced a former senior supreme court judge to life in prison for taking bribes and other graft charges, a court official said. Huang Songyou is the latest top official snared in a steppedup campaign against corruption, which President HuAFP - 139 words
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164 2010-01-20 30 AP WASHINGTON The FBI violated the law in collecting thousands of United States telephone records during the Bush administration, The Washington Post reported on Monday. Citing internal memos and interviews, the Post said the FBI invoked non-existent terrorism emergencies or persuaded phone companies to provideAP - 164 words
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Article375 2010-01-20 30 iraQ inQuiry THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Britain went to war in Iraq on an “assumption” that Saddam Hussein still possessed weapons of mass destruction (WMD), according to Mr Jonathan Powell, the former chief of staff to then Prime Minister Tony Blair. Mr Powell told theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 375 words
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172 2010-01-20 32 AFP CAIRO Egypt sought to minimise the repercussions of the recent killing of six Coptic Christians in the south by qualifying the incident as a “criminal”, rather than sectarian, affair. On Jan 6, the eve of the Coptic Orthodox Christmas, three gunmen raked worshippersAFP - 172 words
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Article379 2010-01-20 32 BaTTLInG aL Qaeda AFP SANAA Yemen has launched a new campaign to eradicate Al Qaeda but the government will need the cooperation of the country’s powerful tribes if it has any hope of winning the war, analysts say. Unlike Pakistan, with a “tribal zone” virtually off-lim-itsAFP - 379 words
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167 2010-01-20 32 AP WASHINGTON Three ~uantanamo Bay detainees, whose deaths were ruled a suicide in 2006, had apparently been transported from their cells hours before their demise to a secret site on the island, according to an article in Harper’s magazine. The account suggestsAP - 167 words
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Article288 2010-01-20 34 sea Piracy AFP MOGADISHU For local youth in the Somali coastal town of Harardhere where the ransom for a Greek supertanker freed on Monday brought a windfall of US$9 million ($13 million), the lure of piracy has never been so strong. A career in buccaneeringAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration304 2010-01-20 35 isaaC neWTOn THE GUARDIAN LONDON It is the most famous apple in science. The fruit that bounced from Sir Isaac Newton’s head, as he pondered the universe in his orchard, supposedly inspired the great scientist to develop his theory of gravity. Unfortunately, likeTHE GUARDIAN - 304 words
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Article143 2010-01-20 35 AFP BEIJING Online game operators in Beijing will test a ratings system advising parents on sexual and violent content in their games, ahead of the introduction of government guidelines, state media said yesterday. The move comes amid a massive nationwide government crackdown on Internet pornAFP - 143 words
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139 2010-01-20 35 AFP WASHINGTONao Apple announced on Monday it would show off its “latest creation” in San Francisco later this month, an event expected to feature the unveiling of a long-awaited tablet computer. The company sent an email invitation to journalists on Monday, but offered no specificsAFP - 139 words
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Article500 2010-01-20 36 CHARLES BABINGTON - analysis democrats seeking healthcare reform are finding the task joyless CHARLES BABINGTON AP WASHINGTON Democratic lawmakers who once saw healthcare overhaul as a historic quest are now anxious to get the debate behind them, with yesterday’s Massachusetts Senate race underscoring how hard and joyless the effortAP - 500 words
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Article133 2010-01-20 36 AP RICHMOND (Virginia) In June, tobacco companies must tell the United States Food and Drug Administration their formulas for the first time, just as drugmakers have for decades. Manufacturers will have to turn over any studies they have done on the effects of the ingredients. CompaniesAP - 133 words
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Article76 2010-01-20 38 Benny Tan - Tv LICeNCe LaTe PayMeNT Letter from Benny Tan I REFER to ‘Why viewers must pay fees on time’ (Jan 5), in which the Media Development Authority (MDA) claims that the annual late payment rate has remained at 8 per cent. Further down in the report, MDA76 words
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Article280 2010-01-20 38 Dorothy Lai - Letter from Dorothy Lai Deputy Director (Customer Services) Customer Services Operations Division, Media Development Authority WE REFER to Mr Benny Tan’s letter “Please justify $25 fee”. The TV licence is valid for one year and expires on Dec 31 annually. Before the licence expiry, starting280 words
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Article122 2010-01-20 38 In the last paragraph of the report “New system to safeguard property deals” (Jan 18), Law Minister and Second Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam was quoted as saying that “In the end, you cannot completely eliminate fraud And in order to try and catch the small number of122 words
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Article380 2010-01-20 40 Ho Kong Loon - I say We must bring back the discipline of years past Ho Kong Loon The writer is a retired schoolteacher. A GENERATION of parents with a different mindset now determines how their kids should be disciplined. We are seeing the inexorable transformation in how schools deal with380 words
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Article186 2010-01-20 40 Tan Choon Hooi - Letter from Tan Choon Hooi Director (CDC Planning and Development) For Chief Executive Director People’s Association WE REFER to “Help borrowers find hope” on Jan 14. Through national and local assistance schemes, the Community Development Councils (CDCs) help residents who face difficulties in making186 words
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Article323 2010-01-20 43 Advertorial How do the French eat without guilt? Like Singaporeans, the French love to eat. Red wine, chocolate, cheese and all kinds of rich food. Yet, they're still able to fit into skinny jeans. Why? The biggest reason is, the French prefer quality fresh foods. Organic323 words
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Article, Illustration425 2010-01-20 46 Brit aWards pixie lott, lily allen lead the ladies in female domination THE DAILY TELEGRAPH PIXIE Lott, who was discovered at 14, leads the Brit Awards nominations in a shortlist dominated by female acts. Her three nominations are in the categories of Best British Female Solo Artist,THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 425 words
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Article, Illustration132 2010-01-20 47 AP JAY Leno (picture) turned serious on his show to discuss the late-night chaos at NBC, telling viewers that he’d been doubtful about launching a prime-time show but was prevented by NBC from going to another network instead. Leno also said on MondayAP - 132 words
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Article174 2010-01-20 50 AFP TAIWAN You may have heard Avatar is a killer film. Well, it literally is. A 42-year-old Taiwanese man with a history of high blood pressure has died of a stroke likely triggered by over-excitement from watching the alien blockbuster, a doctor said yesterday. TheAFP - 174 words
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Article, Illustration314 2010-01-20 50 Movie revieW LeGion 3/5 GENEVIEVE LOH UH OH. Apparently God isn’t happy. You know that because Archangel Michael (a smokin’ hot Paul Bettany, continuing his cinematic religious journey after The Da Vinci Code) arrives at a roadside dinner and announces that “the last time God lost3/5 GENEVIEVE LOH - 314 words
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Article79 2010-01-20 53 AFP Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp said yesterday he was pondering bringing Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy back to the Premier League in a loan move. “He was fantastic in England and a great goalscorer. If he was available it could be of interest,” said Redknapp.AFP - 79 words
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Article129 2010-01-20 53 THE GUARDIAN MANCHESTER The Glazer family, who own Manchester United, can take almost £130 million ($296 million) cash out of the club next year if enough lenders sign up for the bond they have launched to borrow £500 million for United. In the small print of theTHE GUARDIAN - 129 words
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153 2010-01-20 55 THE GUARDIAN PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth moved a major step closer to becoming the first Premier League club to enter administration after the high court threw out their challenge against a winding-up petition which was served by Britain’s Revenue and Customs division before Christmas. This means thatTHE GUARDIAN - 153 words
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122 2010-01-20 55 THE GUARDIAN LONDON West Ham’s new owners yesterday proposed a change of scene for the struggling club signalling their intention to occupy London’s Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games. David Sullivan who, with David Gold, took control of West Ham in a dealTHE GUARDIAN - 122 words
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Article, Illustration282 2010-01-20 55 AFP LUANDA (Angola) Ghana avoided the ignominy of becoming the first World Cup qualifiers not to make it past the Africa Cup of Nations first round thanks to a little help from a legend’s son. Missing Michael Essien and a score of firstAFP - 282 words
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171 2010-01-20 56 AP ABU DHABI Sergio Garcia thinks it won’t be long before Tiger Woods returns to tournament play. Woods is taking an indefinite break from golf since his Nov 27 car accident in Florida and subsequent revelations of extra marital affairs. HeAP - 171 words
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Article86 2010-01-20 59 High on results Wall Street rallied as the market was energised by news of big corporate deals and traders braced for the outcome of a key US Senate election. After a three-day holiday weekend, the Dow rose 115.78 points (1.09 per cent) to close at 10,725.43 as the86 words
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Article57 2010-01-20 59 Losing streak snapped Oil prices recovered after a fivesession losing streak as Opec forecast modest growth in world crude demand this year. New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for February delivery, jumped US$1.02 from Friday’s closing price to US$79.02. London’s Brent North Sea crude for delivery in57 words
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Article65 2010-01-20 59 sweetened by Kraft European stock markets edged higher after British chocolate maker Cadbury accepted a multi-billion-dollar takeover from US food giant Kraft. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares rose by 0.34 percent to 5,513.14 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 was up 0.81 per cent to65 words
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Article, Illustration450 2010-01-20 59 AFTERNOON LATEST Two more years of belt-tightening for families: uK central bank chief THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Families must steel themselves for years of hardship even though the recession is all but over, the governor of the Bank of England has warned. They will see theirTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; BLOOMBERG - 450 words
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Article125 2010-01-20 59 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke invited congressional auditors to conduct a “full review” of the central bank’s aid to American International Group after lawmakers accused the Fed of trying to conceal information about the bailout. “The Fed would welcome a fullBLOOMBERG - 125 words
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Article69 2010-01-20 59 AFP Swiss bank Credit Suisse said yesterday that it would reduce bonuses paid to its top executives in London by about 30 per cent in response to a tax announced last month by British authorities. It said bonuses paid to its staff worldwide would beAFP - 69 words
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Article488 2010-01-20 60 AZHAR KHALID - CApiTAlAnd ShAreS Spate of upgrades on target price fuels gains AZHAR KHALID azhark@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Shares of property group CapitaLand headed higher yesterday on the back of upbeat sentiment by investors and analysts following its acquisition of the China property business of Hong Kong-based Orient488 words
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302 2010-01-20 60 WONG SIEWYING - WONG SIEWYING siewying@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Citi Private Bank expects the wealth management market in Asia to grow between 15 per cent and 20 percent this year barring unforeseen events. In comparison, the market grew between 15 per cent to 16 percent last year. An302 words
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Article, Illustration37 2010-01-20 61 The genting group yesterday launched its 45th anniversary of celebrations at its Wisma genting corporate head office. The event came ahead of its resorts World sentosa’s soft opening today. PHOTO COurTesy genTIng grOuPPHOTO COurTesy genTIng grOuP - 37 words
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128 2010-01-20 61 SingTel said it has signed an agreement to join other carriers in the region to build and operate a new international submarine cable system with the highest capacity in the world. The South-east Asia Japan Cable system is estimated to cost US$400 million ($542128 words
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107 2010-01-20 61 Mainboard listed Keppel Corp said its unit has delivered its first rig this year, seven days ahead of schedule and within the budget. Keppel Fels completed the third of seven drilling rigs for Ensco International, which will start operating in the US Gulf of107 words
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Article501 2010-01-20 63 AViATiOn SecTOr Snowed under $35.5b of debt, Asia’s biggest carrier will slash 16,000 jobs in state-led restructuring AGENCIES TOKYO Japan Airlines (JAL) filed for bankruptcy yesterday in one of the nation’s largest corporate failures, entering a restructuring from which it seeks to emerge leaner, smarter and freeAGENCIES - 501 words
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Article340 2010-01-20 65 BaNKING SECTOr AGENCIES NEW YORK Citigroup, which is 27 per cent owned by the United States government, lost US$7.6 billion ($10.6 billion) in the fourth quarter on costs to exit the federal bailout programme. The quarterly loss of 33 US cents a share was narrowerAGENCIES - 340 words
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