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Title Section20 2010-02-17 1 TODAY MICA (P) 160/10/2009 A PublICAtIon of nEWS HotlInE 6822 2268 Wednesday february 17, 2010 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article659 2010-02-17 1 tAlIbAn CoMMAndEr CAPturEd baradar’s arrest could provide information on taliban leader Mullah omar AGENCIES ISLAMABAD Spies from the United States and Pakistan have captured the Afghan Taliban’s top military commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, near the country’s biggest city of Karachi, in what has been describedAGENCIES - 659 words
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Article, Illustration479 2010-02-17 1 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp. com.sg SINGAPORE Judging from the swanky wheels parked at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), it appears that amid the thousands of punters at Singapore’s first casino over the long Chinese New Year weekend, were severalArtWorK bY rAZAlI - 479 words
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SINGAPORE'S FIRST CASINO
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Article, Illustration618 2010-02-17 4 CONRAD RAJ - POInT OF VIew CONRAD RAJ editor-at-large conrad@mediacorp.com. sg Last sunday, on the first day of the Chinese New Year, as the doors to singapore’s first casino were thrown open at the auspicious time of 12.18pm, thousands of gamblers poured into Resorts World sentosa (RWs) to618 words
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558 2010-02-17 6 NG JING YNG; ZUL OTHMAN - NG JING YNG AND ZUL OTHMAN jingyng@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The casino has been open for less than 72 hours and already several Singaporeans and permanent residents have tried to get in without paying the $100 levy, others who have overstayed their 24-hour entitlement and a pair558 words
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Article, Illustration279 2010-02-17 6 DERRICK A PAULO - POInT OF VIew aTMs just a hop (skip and jump not required) away from the gambling hall DERRICK A PAULO derrick@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is an editor at MediaCorp newsHub. BY LAW, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) are not allowed in the casino a clause included in the279 words
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Article, Illustration289 2010-02-17 4 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Eighteen dolphins enroute to the Marine Life Park at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) are reportedly stranded in the Philippines. According to the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the bottlenose dolphins are now at the Ocean Adventure marine park at Subic Bay.AFP - 289 words
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Article, Illustration792 2010-02-17 7 dubai killing Police say Hamas commander killed by 11-man european hit squad AP DUBAI The police chief of Dubai said an 11-member hit squad carrying European passports and disguised in wigs, fake beards and tennis clothes was behind the mysterious killing of a Hamas commander in his hotelAP; PHOTOS: AFP - 792 words
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Article, Illustration868 2010-02-17 9 VENESSA LEE - FerTiliTy Quality of eggs also suffer with age, new study reports VENESSA LEE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Scientists have discovered the reason why women find it difficult to conceive later in life they have used up about 90 per cent of theirTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; TODAY FILE PHOTO - 868 words
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108 2010-02-17 11 JEREMY KOH - JEREMY KOH SINGAPORE A 19-year-old Vietnamese teenager caused a stir at Hougang Avenue 9 yesterday morning when she climbed on top of a taxi and started jumping up and down. It is not clear what prompted her behaviour, but her act caused a minor108 words
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Article, Illustration616 2010-02-17 11 LEONG WEE KEAT - ILLegaL adverTIsemenTs LTa tackles the issue; lines up two approaches LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE—The demand for housing in the rental and resale markets is indirectly contributing to an undesired sight around the island: Illegal advertisements touting housing options that appear at bus stops, lift lobbies andOOI BOON KEONG - 616 words
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Article, Illustration147 2010-02-17 13 S RAMESH SINGAPORE It was not just Resorts World at Sentosa that has been drawing the crowds in Singapore over the past few days. More than 540,000 people have visited the River Hongbao Fes- tival within four days of its opening last Friday, surpassing theS RAMESH - 147 words
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Article492 2010-02-17 13 S RAMESH - exTernal WinG Govt will help local companies gain stronger foothold in China: sM Goh S RAMESH rameshs@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Government will continue to play an active role in facilitating Singapore’s growth of an external wing, and Singapore must find opportunities to ride on China’s492 words
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Advertisement475 2010-02-17 8 S E N T O S A SINGAPORE CONGRATULATIONS ON ANOTHER MILESTONE THE OPENING OF SINGAPORE'S FIRST CASlif 8 i ABUNDANT DINING OPTIONS Choose from an array of cuisine options from any of the 9 outlets at the casino. From savouring Kagoshima beef at Crockfords™ Grill, relishing exquisite Cantonese cuisine475 words
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Advertisement543 2010-02-17 10 (rJo^Ccl S E N T O S A SINGAPORE CONGRATULATIONS TO SINGAPORE'S FIRST INTEGRATED RESORT mm ggal i 'I m a PI w .*m P 2 4 m a#*5 Sfc -jUl FREE PUBLIC ''OTi ATTRACTIONS Be enthralled by the Lake of Dreams where high-speed water jets, giant fire pits and543 words
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Article, Illustration382 2010-02-17 16 LeavInG ausTraLIa THE GUARDIAN SYDNEY The fish-and-chip shop owner who gained international notoriety and a seat in Australia’s Parliament after warning the country it was being swamped by Asians, is packing her bags and leaving for the United Kingdom. Ms Pauline Hanson (picture),THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 382 words
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Article179 2010-02-17 16 PHNOM PENH A Cambodian tycoon is planning to launch a US$100-million ($141.1-million) casino near the country’s border with Vietnam this month to attract tourists and develop the country’s entertainment industry, according to a report by Reuters. The Titan King Casino is scheduled to open on Feb179 words
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Article, Illustration482 2010-02-17 17 Kim Jong il succession AGENCIES SEOUL North Korea celebrated Kim Jong Il’s birthday yesterday with tens of thousands of flowers. The most intriguing blossom is a new variety of begonia sent on his son’s birthday that may signify preparations for a succession. Floral tributesAGENCIES; AFP - 482 words
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Article, Illustration317 2010-02-17 18 restaurant blast AFP MUMBAI Four people have been taken into custody in connection with a deadly bomb blast at a restaurant in western India at the weekend, police said yesterday, as they raised the death toll to 10. The four were detained as part of theAFP - 317 words
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Article156 2010-02-17 18 AFP DENPASAR A bomb maker convicted for his role in the 2002 attacks on the Indonesian resort island of Bali which killed 202 people has filed for presidential clemency, an official said yesterday. Zaenal Abidin, 39, also known as Sarjiyo and Sawad, was found guilty ofAFP - 156 words
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190 2010-02-17 18 AFP KUALA LUMPUR International crime gangs are using Iranians to smuggle a flood of methamphetamines into Malaysia, news reports yesterday quoted the Iranian ambassador as saying. Malaysian police have said they suspect a new Iranian syndicate is using the country as a transitAFP - 190 words
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EYE ON ASIA
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99 2010-02-17 19 indonesia AFP 5 arrested aFter lethal breW kills 16 Indonesia arrested five alcohol peddlers after 16 people died after drinking methanol-laced liquor on the main island of Java, the police said yesterday. Yogyakarta police chief detective Syaiful Anwar said 16 people died afterAFP - 99 words
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88 2010-02-17 19 Myanmar AFP Myanmar sentenced four women activists to jail on Monday as a United Nations special envoy arrived to inspect the nation’s progress on human rights ahead of polls this year. The women were arrested last October after being accused of offering Buddhist monksAFP - 88 words
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62 2010-02-17 19 Malaysia AFP Australian lawmakers who urged Malaysia to drop opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial should show more respect, Malaysian ~abinetMinister Shafie Apdal said, according to reports yesterday. More than 50 Australian MPs last week lodged a formal protest over Anwar’s trial, whichAFP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration446 2010-02-17 19 us Politics democrats suffer setback as a fifth senator opts not to run for re-election AFP WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama suffered another setback on Monday as a fifth Democratic Senator, centrist heavyweight Evan Bayh (picture), opted not to run for re-electionAFP - 446 words
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Article, Illustration79 2010-02-17 20 brazil wrapped up another superlative Carnival season yesterday, as the last of the processions including imaginative floats featuring everything from Moses atop a bible to batman skiing and a Michael Jackson impersonator accompanied by extraterrestrials rolled out in its sambodromo stadium lastAFP - 79 words
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Article598 2010-02-17 20 IndIa WOrrIes THE NEW YORK TIMES HAMBANTOTA (Sri Lanka) China is investing millions to turn the fishing hamlet of Hambantota in Sri Lanka into a booming new port, furthering an ambitious trading strategy in South Asia that is reshaping the region and forcingTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 598 words
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247 2010-02-17 21 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Scores of university halls of residences and lecture theatres in the United Kingdom were judged “at serious risk of major failure or breakdown” and “unfit for purpose”, a secret database reveals. Some of the most popular, highranking institutions, such as the LondonTHE GUARDIAN - 247 words
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222 2010-02-17 21 InvesTIGaTIve journalIsm Hub AP REYKJAVIK Hoping to make Iceland a global home for freedom of speech, lawmakers yesterday asked the government to implement a journalist’s dream package of legislation promising a safe haven for reporters who want to dig deep, hit hard, and avoidAP - 222 words
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152 2010-02-17 21 AFP PARIS A nanoscale material developed in Britain could one day yield wafer-thin mobile phones and light-weight, longrange electric cars. For now, the new technology a patented mix of carbon fibre and polymer resin that can charge and release electricity just like aAFP - 152 words
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Article164 2010-02-17 23 Md samsudin - uNIversaL sTuDIos Letter from Md samsudin I QUEUED up on Friday to get tickets for the eight-day sneak-peek period for the Universal Studios theme park at Resorts World Sentosa. I had to wait for nearly two hours before I found out that the tickets164 words
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214 2010-02-17 23 sonny yuen - Letter from sonny yuen I READ with incredulity “Change to reduce congestion” (Feb 11). I am neither a frequent visitor to Sentosa nor a potential visitor to the casino, but if the reason behind the car park fees increase is really to214 words
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Article, Illustration226 2010-02-17 25 DR JAMES DOBSON - BY DR JAMES DOBSON TEENS: CHOOSE BATTLES CAREFULLY One of the most delicate aspects of raising a teenager is figuring out what’s worth a showdown and what isn’t. I remember talking to a waitress, a single mother, in a restaurant a few years ago. When she found out226 words
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Article, Illustration268 2010-02-17 25 dr Tan Chek Wee - inTer-raCiaL harmony Letter from dr Tan Chek Wee FIVE YEARS ago, when I moved into my block of Housing and Development Board flats, I noticed a tri-coloured cat at the void deck. She was easily placed into a carrier and taken to the vet for268 words
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161 2010-02-17 25 s satish appoo - Letter from s satish appoo Director, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency WE REFER to “Check out the toilets before you choose place to have a meal” (Feb 8). A survey conducted by The National Environment Agency (NEA) on 1,400 public toilets in161 words
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Article, Illustration1049 2010-02-17 27 GENEVIEVE LOH - NINE nicole Kidman, Marion Cotillard, Judi dench and Fergie from The black eyed Peas sing the praises of leading Guido daniel day-Lewis GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@ mediacorp.com.sg GUIDO. Thanks to the guilty pleasure MTV reality show Jersey Shore, the slang term for a working-class urban Italian American1,049 words
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Article, Illustration534 2010-02-17 30 OsCars 2010 Oscar contenders share weighty thoughts during annual luncheon AP THIS season’s Academy Awards elite gathered on Monday for the annual nominees luncheon, with table talk ranging from weighty matters such as the war on terror to lighter chatter, like what to wear to theAP - 534 words
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Article, Illustration392 2010-02-17 31 dJ shoWdoWn Here are more reasons to catch the airwaves. We’re talking about the Singapore radio Awards (SrA), which celebrates the best and the brightest in the local radio broadcasting industry. To be held on March 17, this year’s edition will see radio per-392 words
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Article, Illustration677 2010-02-17 32 CHRISTOPHER TOH - he’s baCK singer John Molina to also help develop new music talent CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@mediacorp.com.sg IF YOU haven’t heard by now, John Molina (picture) and his band, Kruger, are back rockin’ the scene once again. They started performing at Yello Jello in November, and both fans677 words
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Miscellaneous35 2010-02-17 31 SUDOkU plus diFFiculty rating: hoW to play The rules are easy. Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. CopyrighT uCliCk yesterday’s solution35 words
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Miscellaneous1178 2010-02-17 33 ON medIaCOrP amerICaN IdOL 9 Channel 5,10.30pm The golden ticket contenders chosen from around America will endure a gruelling rehearsal schedule and pressure-packed auditions as they vie for a coveted spot among the Top 24. Find out who will survive and who will go home on the Hollywood Rounds Part1,178 words
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Article, Illustration765 2010-02-17 34 TAN YO-HINN - Today aThleTe OF The year 2009 yin’s on track for an Olympic breakthrough, but she wants to avoid the fuss right now TAN YO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was the greatest achievement of her young sailing career, when she won the girls’ Laser Radial classTODAY FILE PHOTO - 765 words
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Article, Illustration385 2010-02-17 34 SINGAPORE Tampines Rovers surged to the top of the 2010 Great Eastern-Yeo’s S-League last night, after a 3-1 victory over Albirex Niigata at the Jurong East Stadium. The eastern giants are the only team with a 100-per-cent record in the competition after lastTODAY FILE PHOTO - 385 words
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Article, Illustration390 2010-02-17 35 AFP Champions League, Last 16, 1st Leg Bayern Munich v Fiorentina BERLIN German giants Bayern Munich head into their Champions League round of 16 first leg clash at home to Italian side Fiorentina tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) brimming with confidence after 12 straightAFP - 390 words
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Article, Illustration600 2010-02-17 35 european FootbaLL First rule for attack-minded gunners: don’t lose in portugal AGENCIES Champions League, Last 16, 1st Leg Porto v Arsenal LISBON Maybe it isn’t such a surprise to hear Arsene Wenger (picture) say Arsenal will marry caution with adventure when they take on PortoAGENCIES - 600 words
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Article, Illustration466 2010-02-17 36 2010 WinTeR OlymPiC GameS China bag first figure skating Olympic title as Russians flop AFP VANCOUVER Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo gave China its first ever Olympic figure skating title when they won gold in the pairs event on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), ending Russia’sAFP - 466 words
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Article202 2010-02-17 36 AFP WHISTLER (Canada) Didier Defago insisted yesterday his unexpected Olympic downhill victory was not a shock. The 32-year-old, with only three World Cup wins in 14 seasons, clocked 1 min 54.31 sec to beat Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway and American Bode Miller, both two-time overallAFP - 202 words
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Article, Illustration374 2010-02-17 36 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN shamir@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE They have only played one match in the 2010 Great ~astern-~eo’s S-League, but already, there are good vibes about ~toile FC. The French club displayed great attacking verve in their debut last Friday, only poor finishing ensuring BeijingERNEST CHUA - 374 words
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Article99 2010-02-17 37 OFFSHORE MARINE STOCKS Nomura raises target prices for S’pore offshore and marine stocks. Raises Cosco Corp target to $0.80 from $0.70 to reflect lower cost of capital on belief worst of cancellations, project delays has passed. Keeps Reduce rating as stock “expensive” vs peers, earnings outlook unexciting. Raises Sembcorp Industries99 words
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Article200 2010-02-17 37 BLOOMBERG LONDON Barclays, the United Kingdom’s second-largest bank, announced its 2009 profit more than doubled, lifted by investment banking and the sale of a fund management unit. Net income rose to some £9.39 billion ($20.7 billion) from £4.38 billion a year earlier. That beat theBLOOMBERG - 200 words
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Article161 2010-02-17 40 Barcelona Nine singapore companies are participating in this year’s Mobile World congress from Feb 15 to 18. The group, which will showcase the latest applications developed for mobile phones, is led by the singapore Manufacturer’s Federation and supported by the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA)161 words
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