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• Victim returned to family

  
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  AFTER being sexually assaulted by her foster father, the teenage girl was sent back to her natural parents - even though it was her own father who had first assaulted her.
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• Japans Uniqlo is thinking big

  
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  THE Japanese casual wear chain Uniqlo has outlined a $6.5 million expansion campaign for Singapore that will mean far larger stores than first planned with some being opened in the heartland.
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• This man lives at Narita Airport

  
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  TOKYO: A Chinese man has taken up abode in Narita Airport in Japan, much like the character played by Tom Hanks did in the film The Terminal.
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• Rigorous checks in place: MCYS

  
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  ONCE a month, a welfare officer drops by Mr Robin Lims flat in Tampines. The spot check he is making is par for the course, said the businessman and his wife, who applied to be foster parents six years ago, and are caring for three toddlers now.
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• The meat behind the Lim Chee Guan name

  
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  THE secret is out. For years, some of the bak kwa sold by popular barbecued meat chain Lim Chee Guan has come from a supplier, Kim Joo Guan. Now, the supplier has opened a retail store in Chinatown and it plans to become a household name with a regional presence.
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• A beary good cause

  
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  This band of onstage teddy bears is the contribution of five Singapore Polytechnic students to the SPH fund-raising concert, ChildAid.
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• Cellphones dont cause brain cancer

  
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  WASHINGTON: A very large, 30-year study of just about everyone in Scandinavia shows no link between cellphone use and brain tumours, researchers say.
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• Growing up in poverty

  
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  PROFESSOR Lim Chong Yah was born in Malacca in 1932. In 1951, he won a Malacca Settlement Scholarship to study economics at the University of Malaya in Singapore. He also holds a doctorate from Oxford University, which he did on a British Commonwealth Scholarship.
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• Can we save the earth?

  
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  New malls such as City Square Mall, 313@Somerset and Ion Orchard boast environmentally-friendly features that have won them the BCA Green Mark award.
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• Make dodgy degrees illegal

  
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  SINGAPORE should make it illegal to buy fake degrees and use them to seek jobs or business. At the very least, it should follow the example of Oregon in the United States, which has laws requiring graduates from all unaccredited institutions to declare the status of their qualifications on their CVs and business cards.
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• Tiger paying wife to stay with him

  
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  LOS ANGELES: Tiger Woods transgressions appear to have burnt a hole in the pocket of the worlds richest sportsman.
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• Kidney patient sues NUH for negligence

  
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  A KIDNEY patient who became bedridden and brain-damaged from a routine dialysis session gone wrong is suing the National University Hospital (NUH) for alleged negligence.
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• Politics in Nepal reaches new heights

  
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  SYANGBOCHE (NEPAL): Nepals top politicians strapped on oxygen tanks yesterday and held a Cabinet meeting amid the frigid, thin air of Mount Everest to highlight the danger global warming poses to glaciers.
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• US eyes exports to create jobs

  
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  WASHINGTON: The Obama administration is examining whether it can export its way out of the severe jobs crisis roiling the American economy.
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• Japanese painter and heritage warrior Hirayama dies at 79

  
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  JAPANESE painter Ikuo Hirayama, a campaigner for the preservation of the worlds cultural heritage and known for his works on the Silk Road and Buddhism, died on Wednesday, a spokesman said.
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• Babysitters husband abused child

  
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  AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl left with a babysitter ended up being battered and sexually abused by the womans husband.
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• Fewest US job cuts last month since start of crisis

  
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  WASHINGTON: Employers in the United States cut the fewest jobs last month since the recession began and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, signalling the recovery is lifting the labour market out of the worst slump since World War II.
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• Mosque suicide attack kills 40

  
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  RAWALPINDI (PAKISTAN): Suicide attackers stormed a mosque close to Pakistans army headquarters, killing at least 40 people during Friday prayers as they sprayed gunfire at worshippers and threw grenades before blowing themselves up.
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• BMT tweaks to raise combat fitness

  
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  BASIC military training (BMT) is being tweaked to ensure that more full-time national servicemen emerge combat fit. For seven in 10 enlistees, it remains a nine-week course. But for the obese, who already do a longer BMT, the changes will be significant.
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• View Points

  
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  The Governments move to make the teaching of Chinese more fun recognises the trend of more students coming from an English-speaking home background. Teachers should be empowered to adopt innovative methods more suited for such a clientele. Schools should also be aware that in other countries, the business of learning ...
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