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Title Section21 2011-07-13 1 AFTERNOON EDITION MICA (P) 057/10/2010 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Wednesday July 13, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking21 words
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Article749 2011-07-13 1 SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN SELANGOR After a 17-year hiatus, Singapore will play in the Malaysia Cup from next year to the delight of those who have been pining for a return to the competition’s heady days. Yesterday, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and the Football Association749 words
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Advertisement290 2011-07-13 1 COMMENT&ANALYSIS JAMES WALSTON DIVISIONS IN ITALY’S GOVERNMENT ARE COSTING IT THE WORLD’S CONFIDENCE 14 JEFFREY GOLDBERG AIRPORTS’ FORCED INDIGNITIES DO NOT MAKE US SAFER 16 SIMON TAY CALMING THE SEAS BETWEEN ASEAN AND CHINA 18 T SECTION PAGE 59 CHILE BEAT PERU TO TOP COPA AMERICA PAGE 58 IQ 17290 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration556 2011-07-13 2 AGENCIES LONDON The scandal that has enveloped Mr Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in Britain has widened substantially with reports that two of his newspapers may have bribed police officers or used other potentially illegal methods to obtain information about Queen Elizabeth II and former PrimeAGENCIES; REUTERS - 556 words
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298 2011-07-13 2 THE NEW YORK TIMES Shortly after Scotland Yard began its initial criminal inquiry of phone hacking by The News of the World in 2006, five senior police investigators discovered that their own mobile phone messages had been targeted by the tabloid and had most likelyTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 298 words
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Article, Illustration133 2011-07-13 3 SATISH CHENEY - SATISH CHENEY SINGAPORE A huge fire broke out at 4 Rowell Road, off Serangoon Road, just before 7pm yesterday. It took Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers more than one hour to fight the blaze and to prevent it from spreading to adjacent units.PHOTOS COURTESY CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 133 words
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492 2011-07-13 3 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE For the first time, Singapore overtook Hong Kong as a more expensive city for expatriates, driven by a stronger currency and higher rents, according to Mercer’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey. The island-nation was ranked the eighth-mostBLOOMBERG - 492 words
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Article, Illustration529 2011-07-13 4 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a 10-page letter detailing measures to minimise the adverse impact of the construction of the King Albert Park MRT Station, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) again sought to explain to residents of Maplewoods condominium the tradeoffs and potentialTODAY FILE PHOTO - 529 words
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Article, Illustration327 2011-07-13 6 TEO XUANWEI - TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A 36-year-old Singaporean woman was arrested on Monday night in connection with the suspected murder of a property agent, whose highly decomposed body was found last Tuesday evening in bushes off Clementi Road. Forensic tests have established the identity ofPHOTO BY DON WONG - 327 words
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549 2011-07-13 6 CHEOW XIN YI - Singapore also further clarifies ‘inaccuracies’ in US trafficking CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A National Plan of Action to tackle both sex and labour trafficking is in the works, with an eye on possibly ratifying a United Nations Trafficking in549 words
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181 2011-07-13 8 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB SINGAPORE Two men have been accused of trespassing into the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and defacing a Malayan Railway (KTM) train carriage with spray paint. Full-time National Serviceman, Gan Kwang Chuen, 20, and Filipino Mauricio Pocholo Jorge Martinez, 24, who181 words
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Article, Illustration394 2011-07-13 8 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Bersih activists are calling for a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Malaysia’s electoral system after last weekend’s crackdown on their protest. “The work for Bersih 2.0 continues. We believe that the best way forward isTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; AP - 394 words
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81 2011-07-13 10 A body was found in Serangoon Reservoir around 2.45pm yesterday. The body, which was said to be floating near Block 122 Sengkang East Way, was spotted by a PUB reservoir cleaning contractor who was making his rounds. The Police and the SCDF were informed immediately.81 words
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287 2011-07-13 10 SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday reiterated its call for a National Transport Corporation to “oversee and provide universal transport service to all”. The WP was responding to media queries a day after public transport operators SBS Transit and SMRT applied to the287 words
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537 2011-07-13 10 CHEOW XIN YI - CHEOW XIN YI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With laminated letters of authorisation and tattoos on their arms, they stake out popular spots such as shopping malls and exits of the MRT stations. Bearing merchandise like keychains and pens, they approach unsuspecting passers-bys,537 words
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Article, Illustration520 2011-07-13 12 Half brother Ahmad Wali Karzai the ‘kingpin of Kandahar’ was killed by bodyguard, say officials REUTERS KANDAHAR (Afghanistan) Mr Ahmad Wali Karzai (picture), a brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai and one of the most powerful men in southern Afghanistan, was shot dead yesterday, apparentlyREUTERS - 520 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1251 2011-07-13 14 JAMES WALSTON - As its economic pain grows, divisions at the heart of government are costing Italy the world’s confidence JAMES WALSTON James Walston is Professor of Politics at the American University of Rome. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH For those of us not versed in the dark arts of accounting orTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; REUTERS - 1,251 words
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Article, Illustration1142 2011-07-13 16 JEFFREY GOLDBERG - The Obama administration announced last week that terrorists may be trying to carry surgically implanted bombs onto commercial flights. The body-imaging machines cannot see beneath the skin. So these machines are now officially irrelevant, thanks to the surgical innovators of Al Qaeda.BLOOMBERG - 1,142 words
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Article, Illustration976 2011-07-13 18 SIMON TAY - The upcoming regional forum will be a test of the grouping’s ability to soothe frictions SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and the author of Asia Alone: The Dangerous Post Crisis Divide from America. The SIIA willAP - 976 words
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Article, Illustration675 2011-07-13 22 BATIA M WIESENFELD, SARA L WHEELER-SMITH, NAOMI B ROTHMAN, ADAM D GALINSKY - BATIA M WIESENFELD, SARA L WHEELER-SMITH, NAOMI B ROTHMAN, ADAM D GALINSKY Batia M Wiesenfeld is a professor and Sara L Wheeler-Smith is a doctoral student at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Naomi B Rothman is an assistant professor at the University of© 2011 HARVARD BUSINESS PUBLISHING (DISTRIBUTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE); BLOOMBERG - 675 words
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Article, Illustration935 2011-07-13 20 NICOLETTE ONG - Stop and take notice Singapore wins 17 Lions at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity NICOLETTE ONG Brought to you by It’s that time of the year again where we celebrate the art of advertising and honour the creatives behind the work. Known as the ‘Oscars’935 words
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Article50 2011-07-13 24 The report, “Most Singapore-listed firms likely to report lower Q2 Profits” (July 12), stated incorrectly that OCBC Treasury Research estimates that second quarter gross domestic product “will contract by 0.9 per cent”. Its estimate is that Q2 GDP decelerated to 0.9 per cent year-on-year. We apologise for the error.50 words
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209 2011-07-13 24 Ng Ya Ken - Letter from Ng Ya Ken I CANNOT fathom the need or merit of holding rallies as part of Presidential Election (PE) campaigning. The President is above politics and supposed to be non-partisan. Also, he has no role to play in policy-making. What could we expect209 words
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150 2011-07-13 24 Col Desmond Tan - Letter from Col Desmond Tan Director Public Affairs, Ministry of Defence WE THANK Mr Lim Chan Leng for his feedback, “Water conservation start with our men in green” (July 7). As Mr Lim has pointed out in his letter, training safety is150 words
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Article, Illustration189 2011-07-13 24 Lyn Tai - Letter from Lyn Tai I REFER to the letters from Mr Peter Tay, “Cabbies still selective of passengers, despite warnings” (July 9) and Ms Chan Lai Ying, “Errant cabbies will give Singapore a bad reputation” (July 12). I fully agree with the writersART BY YEN YOK - 189 words
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489 2011-07-13 25 Li Yuren - Letter from Li Yuren I TOTALLY agree with Mr Adrian Ho’s letter “Review pay for nurses” (July 12). I pay tribute here to all nurses, local and foreign, most of whom serve their patients from their hearts and keep mum489 words
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138 2011-07-13 25 DAVID SOH POH HUAT - LETTER FROM DAVID SOH POH HUAT In the latest proposal to increase MRT and bus fares, the transport operators quoted uncontrollable costs as one of the reasons. But have our bus services met commuters’ expectations? Before it gives the go ahead for the increases,138 words
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SINGAPORE
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182 2011-07-13 26 The Government will provide staff support for ex-Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Emeritus Senior Minister Goh ChokTong to enable them to carry out official work when called upon by the Government, as well as their duties as senior advisers to182 words
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293 2011-07-13 26 SHARON SEE - SHARON SEE sharonsee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The National Environment Agency (NEA) is boosting measures to check on environmental health problems, such as mosquito breeding and pollution at construction sites, by teaming up with Singapore Polytechnic (SP) to train Environmental Control Officers (ECOs). With the partnership,293 words
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216 2011-07-13 26 NG LIAN CHEONG - NG LIAN CHEONG The largest cluster of dengue cases at the moment is atTai Keng Gardens off Upper Paya Lebar Road, with 46 cases. The National Environment Agency (NEA) is working with grassroots leaders in the area to tackle the216 words
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158 2011-07-13 28 Another s$195 million will be allocated to promote research and development in the energy sector over the next five years. In a statement released yesterday, the inter-agency Energy Innovation Programme Office (EIPO) said the additional funding will help accelerate the158 words
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Article, Illustration190 2011-07-13 28 MasterCard users spend s$832m in first month SINGAPORE The tills are ringing at the Great Singapore Sale (GSS), with MasterCard holders spending US$676.6 million (S$831.8 million) in the first month of the GSS this year, up 49 per cent compared to last year, according toTODAY FILE PHOTO - 190 words
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405 2011-07-13 30 SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB - SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB shaffiq@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A China national, who tried to escape after scratching an SMRT officer over a fare dispute, and who was caught only after she remembered she had left her son behind, was sentenced to a day’s jail and fined405 words
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Article, Illustration317 2011-07-13 32 AGENCIES BANGKOK Thailand’s Prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra (picture) reaffirmed yesterday that she will not concurrently hold the post of defence minister and admitted outsiders will be appointed to her Cabinet. She said the Cabinet under her leadership will take shape one week after the ElectionAGENCIES; m - 317 words
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205 2011-07-13 32 THE BANGKOK POST The private sector agrees with the Pheu Thai Party’s policy to increase the minimum wage to 300 baht per day but the rise should be implemented gradually, Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) president Payungsak Chartsuthipol said yesterday. Mr Payungsak alsoTHE BANGKOK POST - 205 words
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105 2011-07-13 33 REUTERS China yesterday reiterated its stance that territorial disputes over the resource-rich South China Sea should be resolved through bilateral negotiations afterthe Philippines proposed UN arbitration. Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said he made the suggestion of UN arbitration to Chinese Foreign Minister YangREUTERS - 105 words
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413 2011-07-13 33 REUTERS BEIJING China could begin testing its first aircraft carrier within weeks and is developing more advanced satellites, reports said yesterday, adding to concerns about its expanding military clout amid disputes over the resourcerich South China Sea. Beijing has ramped upREUTERS - 413 words
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Article, Illustration425 2011-07-13 33 THE NEW YORK TIMES HUAXI (China) Ask not why the citizens of this village of 2,000, a few hours by car north-west of Shanghai, have built a 74-storey skyscraper next to their prim town square. Everybody in China knows the answer:THE NEW YORK TIMES - 425 words
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240 2011-07-13 34 REUTERS TOKYO Japan has no choice but to reduce its reliance on nuclear power, Prime Minister Naoto Kan said yesterday, as the country battles to end a four-month-old radiation crisis at a tsunami-crippled nuclear plant. “We must scrap the planREUTERS - 240 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-07-13 34 A fire broke out at a warehouse in Wuhan, Hubei province yesterday at about 9am local time. The fire killed at least 12 people, the Xinhua news agency reported. Eight others were rescued and taken to a hospital. The cause of the fire is not known. REUTERSREUTERS - 51 words
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111 2011-07-13 34 AP A Chinese court has sentenced six people to jail for their involvement in a three-day riot in the country’s south by migrant factory workers enraged by the reported beating of a street vendor. The official Xinhua news agency reported yestedayAP - 111 words
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111 2011-07-13 34 AP Police say a home-made bomb has exploded inside an Islamic boarding school in central Indonesia, killing one person. Lieutenant Colonel Sukarman Husen says the blast occurred on Monday in West Nusatenggara province, but school officials have prevented officers from entering the building toAP - 111 words
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287 2011-07-13 35 AP MANILA More than a dozen armed men abducted three people before dawn yesterday, including a 50-year-old naturalised American woman and her 14-year-old son, from a southern Philippine island near a stronghold of militants linked to Al Qaeda, officials said. Suspicion fellAP - 287 words
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188 2011-07-13 35 AP MANILA A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Negros Island in the Philippines, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. The quake, which struck at 4.47am (local time) on Monday, had its epicentre 126km west-north-west of the city of Dumaguete on Negros Island andAP - 188 words
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270 2011-07-13 35 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH JAKARTA An Indonesian woman accused of defamation after comments she made about a local hospital ended up on Facebook said on Monday she was shocked by a Supreme Court decision to overturn her earlier acquittal. Indonesia’s highest court late last month reversedTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 270 words
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227 2011-07-13 35 AP KUALA LUMPUR A vast majority of young Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia appear to disapprove of the traditional acceptance of polygamy but remain reluctant to openly support interfaith marriages or premarital sex, a survey shows. In the survey by two German-basedAP - 227 words
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229 2011-07-13 38 AP PARIS France’s Foreign Minister said yesterday that Paris has had contact with emissaries from Colonel Muammar Gaddafi who say the embattled Libyan strongman is “prepared to leave”. Mr Alain Juppe said that while the contactsAP - 229 words
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195 2011-07-13 38 AP WASHINGTON United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday that the Syrian President Bashar Assad has “lost legitimacy” as a leader interested in reform as the US formally protested an attack on the US Embassy and the American ambassador’s residenceAP - 195 words
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244 2011-07-13 39 THE NEW YORK TIMES BERLIN In a turn of events worthy of a spy novel, the German government said on Monday that it had begun an investigation into reports that sensitive blueprints for its new billion-dollar foreign intelligence headquarters had been stolen. Chancellor AngelaTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 244 words
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Article, Illustration96 2011-07-13 39 Rioters attacking police lines from behind a burnt out car as a large crowd of nationalists gathered on the Broadway in west Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Monday. Several hundred Catholic men and youths threw about 40 Molotov cocktails during overnight assaults on police lines. The police saidAP - 96 words
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126 2011-07-13 39 AP Suspected United States unmanned aircraft fired missiles at a house in north-western Pakistan early yesterday, killing six alleged militants in the second such attack in less than 12 hours, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The strikes come after the Obama administration announcedAP - 126 words
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107 2011-07-13 39 REUTERS The Quartet of Middle East peace mediators failed to announce any progress towards reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks after a lengthy meeting on Monday, saying there are still gaps between the two sides. The group, which includes the European Union, Russia,REUTERS - 107 words
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94 2011-07-13 39 REUTERS French President Nicolas Sarkozy said during a visit to Afghanistan yesterday that France will pull out 1,000 troops from its mission there by the end of next year, as it speeds up its withdrawal with the United States. Mr Sarkozy onREUTERS - 94 words
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237 2011-07-13 40 REUTERS WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama and congressional leaders, struggling to break an impasse over taxes and spending cuts, regrouped yesterday to seek common ground for a deal to avoid a looming US debt default. “Failure is not an option,” MrREUTERS - 237 words
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222 2011-07-13 40 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LOS ANGELES A politician in southern California has launched an attempt to break America’s most populous state into two. Under the plan put forward by local politician Jeff Stone, a new state of “South California” would comprise 13.7 millionTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 222 words
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250 2011-07-13 42 THE GUARDIAN NEW YORK A United States human rights group has called on foreign governments to prosecute former US President George W Bush and some of his senior officials for war crimes if the Obama administration fails to investigateTHE GUARDIAN - 250 words
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498 2011-07-13 42 THE GUARDIAN ABBOTTABAD (Pakistan) The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) organised a fake vaccination programme in the town where it believed Osama bin Laden was hiding in an elaborate attempt to obtain DNA from the fugitive Al Qaeda leader’s family, a Guardian investigationTHE GUARDIAN - 498 words
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228 2011-07-13 43 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A strain of gonorrhoea that is resistant to treatment with antibiotics has been identified. The common bacterial infection has until now been treatable with antibiotics, but if left untreated can cause infertility in women and painful urination and infection in men. “ThisTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 228 words
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Article, Illustration146 2011-07-13 43 HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BABY A Texas mum expected a big baby, but nothing like this: 7.3kg. Janet Johnson on Monday remained in an East Texas hospital after giving birth to what her doctors called one of the biggest newborns they have ever seen. She was awaiting word onAP - 146 words
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340 2011-07-13 43 REUTERS CHICAGO Put down the salt shakers. Eating too much salt and too little potassium can increase the risk of death, United States government researchers said on Monday. The findings from a team at the US Centres for Disease Control and PreventionREUTERS - 340 words
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237 2011-07-13 44 AP MADRID Doctors in Spain have carried out the world’s first double-leg transplant, giving new lower limbs to a patient who lost both legs at mid-thigh in an accident, officials said on Monday. The Valencia regional government said the surgicalAP - 237 words
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145 2011-07-13 44 BLOOMBERG Drinking tea and coffee may be linked to reducing antibiotic-resistant bacteria carried by healthy people in their noses, a potential benefit of the beverages that baffled researchers. People who drink tea and coffee carried methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, in their noses halfBLOOMBERG - 145 words
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239 2011-07-13 45 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China is counting on the threat of incarceration to keep drunken drivers off the roads, and dial-a-chauffeur services are reaping the benefits. Beijing Ben Ao An Da Automobile Driving Service, which hires out stand-in chauffeurs, expects to boostBLOOMBERG - 239 words
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302 2011-07-13 46 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index heading for the biggest two-day loss since March 15, after United States law-makers failed to agree on cutting the deficit and concern increased that Greece’s debt crisis may spread to bigger European nations.BLOOMBERG - 302 words
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Article392 2011-07-13 46 RYAN HUANG - RYAN HUANG ryanhuang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A relatively weak gross domestic product (GDP) growth is being forecast for the second quarter this year. According to market consensus, it is expected to grow just 1 per cent in the second quarter year-on-year, while on a sequential basis392 words
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384 2011-07-13 47 MILLET ENRIQUEZ - MILLET ENRIQUEZ emelita@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore-listed companies have made significant efforts to improve the evaluation of their chief executives and boards, as well as orient new directors. The latest survey by the Singapore Institute of Directors showed that 93384 words
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Article56 2011-07-13 47 TUESDAY CLOSE 12,446.90 (-0.47%) Monday 12,505.80 q 1.20% Friday 12,657.20 q 0.49% Thursday 12,719.50 p 0.74% Wednesday 12,626.02 p 0.45% NYSETOP5 BYVOLUME NAME VOL PRICE CHANGE Annaly Capital 149.8m $18.05 q 1.47% Bank of America 144.5m $10.21 q 1.35% Ford 57.3m $13.12 q 1.50% General Electric 46.7m $18.38 q56 words
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Article61 2011-07-13 47 Europe, tech leads dip Stocks closed lower yesterday on Europe’s fiscal woes and weak start to tech earnings. Moody’s downgrade of Ireland’s credit rating to junk provided the latest jolt to investors, a reminder of Europe’s debt problems. The Nasdaq underperformed as chipmakers’ shares fell sharply on61 words
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Article24 2011-07-13 47 Prices up as dollar slip Oil turned positive yesterday, shaking off two days of losses on the dollar’s intraday weakness and supportive technicals.24 words
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Article14 2011-07-13 47 È FTSE100 5,868.96 H DAX È DAX 7,174.14 3,***** CAC40 3,774.12 (-0.88%) È14 words
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332 2011-07-13 48 NURUL SYUHAIDA - NURUL SYUHAIDA Syuhaida@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE India’s largest low-cost carrier IndiGo is extending its reach to Singapore, making the Republic one of the first international destinations it will be flying to. Starting on Sept 15, the carrier will operate daily direct flights between332 words
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319 2011-07-13 48 STELLA LEE - STELLA LEE SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has partnered with NASDAQ OMX, the world’s largest exchange, to provide a platform of corporate solutions to locally listed companies. The software, which the SGX markets as “Innovative Corporate Solutions”, is now available to all SGX-listed companies, with319 words
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164 2011-07-13 48 SINGAPORE Media company Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has reported a 30 per cent drop in net profit for the third quarter to S$115 million. This is on the back of high profits in the same three-month period a year ago due164 words
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Article431 2011-07-13 49 Prices to be linked to Singapore spot market REUTERS BEIJING China will adjust jet fuel prices once a month from August in an attempt to link domestic rates with those prevailing globally, adding pressure on the Asian market as the new mechanism boosts margins andREUTERS - 431 words
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Article202 2011-07-13 49 REUTERS BEIJING Beijing will continue to put taming inflation at the top of its agenda by keeping a prudent monetary policy stance, but it will try to avoid any big swings in economic growth caused by excessive tightening, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in commentsREUTERS - 202 words
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Article203 2011-07-13 49 BLOOMBERG SAN JOSE (California) Cisco Systems, the largest networking-equipment company, may cut as many as 10,000 jobs, or about 14 per cent of its workforce, to revive profit growth, according to two people familiar with the plans. The cuts include as many asBLOOMBERG - 203 words
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248 2011-07-13 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Social and mobile networks do not do enough to help victims of harassment online, according to a study handed to MPs. The first British study of cyberstalking and other forms of harassment online found that most victims feelTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 248 words
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Article128 2011-07-13 51 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Apple’s share of smartphone sales has fallen from 30.6 percent to 18.3 percent in a year, new figures reveal. At the same time, Android sales rose to 45.2 per cent. In the main, however, it’s an increasing overall smartphone market rather than aTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 128 words
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Article, Illustration292 2011-07-13 52 SARAH QUEK - SARAH QUEK sarahquek@mediacorp.com.sg RELAX, unwind and recharge at the new Jean Yip Loft, a seven-storey building located at the heart of Chinatown. Offering a whole range of beauty and wellness services such as facial, massage, spa, foot reflexology, the Jean Yip Loft is a292 words
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Article, Illustration589 2011-07-13 52 MELODY TAN - Team Hairven of NTU wins gold at L’Oreal Brandstorm MELODY TAN HOW DO you find the next marketing whiz? You could post a job listing and invite fresh graduates to submit their cover letters. Or like L’Oreal, you could hold a prestigious international marketing589 words
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Article, Illustration729 2011-07-13 54 LEONARD THOMAS - FAS chief Zainudin deserves much credit for joint-initiative with FAM, the trick now is to fill the stadiums COMMENTARY LEONARD THOMAS leonard@mediacorp. com. sg The writer is executive sports editor with MediaCorp NewsHub. He took over the hottest seat in sport in the729 words
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345 2011-07-13 54 IAN DE COTTA - IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Two giants who faced each other in some of the fiercest battles between Singapore and Selangor in the 1970s and ’80s were celebrating yesterday. Malaysia’s “Towkay”, the legendary defender Soh Chin Aun, and former Singapore star striker Fandi Ahmad345 words
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Article, Illustration537 2011-07-13 55 PHILIP GOH - Hungary edge out Serbia, en route to a possible world championship final battle in Shanghai PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Like two seasoned prizefighters, water polo giants Hungary and Serbia went toe-to-toe last night at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex, serving up a thrillingPHOTO BY TAN YO-HINN - 537 words
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Article, Illustration635 2011-07-13 56 Ferguson gives up chase for Arsenal’s Nasri, turns attention to Inter’s highly-rated Dutch star AGENCIES MANCHESTER Manchester United are expected to increase their offer for Wesley Sneijder (picture) this week to £35 million (S$68 million) after Sir Alex Ferguson abandoned his pursuit of Arsenal’sAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 635 words
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Article, Illustration429 2011-07-13 57 Manchester City reject Corinthians’ S$69m bid for Argentinian striker GUARDIAN AFTERNOON MANCHESTER Carlos Tevez’s (picture) hope of returning to South America with Corinthians is on hold after Manchester City rejected the Brazilian club’s €40-million (S$68.7-million) offer for their influential captain. The Argentina international, who hasGUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 429 words
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Article, Illustration433 2011-07-13 58 Barca star turns playmaker as Aguero’s double puts Argentina in the last eight REUTERS CORDOBA Lionel Messi at last came into his own at the Copa America as Argentina beat a defensive Costa Rica 3-0 (yesterday morning) to secure second place in Group A. ArgentinaREUTERS - 433 words
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Article, Illustration152 2011-07-13 58 They top group,avoid Argentina in quarterfinals AFTERNOON LATEST AP MENDOZA Chile has secured top spot in Group C in the Copa America by defeating Peru 1 -0 via Andre Carrilll’s own goal two minutes into second-half stoppage time this morning. The goal resulted from aAP; REUTERS - 152 words
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Miscellaneous35 2011-07-13 54 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all J League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIRE(MARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA) SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg or call 6786 6688 rcb Reg No: *****0202G35 words
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Article, Illustration1730 2011-07-13 2 GENEVIEVE LOH - Saying goodbye to Harry Potter has been the longest break-up of this reporter’s life luckily Rupert Grint was there to ease the pain TODAY GENEVIEVE LOH in London genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg I BROKE up with Harry Potter last year. And like every big brouhaha of a celluloid break-up, itPhotos courtesy Warner Bros Pictures - 1,730 words
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Article, Illustration534 2011-07-13 5 PHIN WONG - MOVIE REVIEW: HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 2 PG, 130MIN PHIN WONG A WORLDWIDE box-office take of more than US$6 billion (S$7.37 billion) from seven movies renders this review completely useless. It doesn’t matter what the critics think fans will be standing in line forPhoto: Warner Bros Pictures - 534 words
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Article, Illustration304 2011-07-13 6 MAY SEAH - MOVIE REVIEW: A BEAUTIFUL LIFE PG, 124 MIN MAY SEAH WITH A Beautiful Life, Infernal Affairs director Andrew Lau very uncharacteristically tries his hand at a romantic love story and succeeds. Shu Qi is pitch-perfect as a materialistic, irresponsible alcoholic from Hong Kong who comes to Beijing to304 words
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171 2011-07-13 7 REUTERS REBECCA Black, the 14-year-old singer whose song Friday was ridiculed so much for being inane that it made her aYouTube sensation, is looking to keep her pop culture star from fading with a new single. Black will release My Moment on July 18 inREUTERS - 171 words
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Article, Illustration241 2011-07-13 7 Arnie ready for action no housekeeper involved REUTERS TWO months after putting his Hollywood return on hold following a damaging sex scandal,Arnold Schwarzenegger is ready to get back into the saddle. The former action star-turned-politician is scheduled to start shooting the Western movie The Last Stand in September, a filmREUTERS; Photo: AP - 241 words
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