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Britain says concerned Russian jet possibly downed by bomb
Britain said on Wednesday it was concerned that a Russian airliner which crashed in Sinai may have been downed by a bomb, prompting it to temporarily suspend flights from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
05 Nov 2015 03:33
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PAP’s election win more narrow than it seems: Ong Ye Kung
“If you look in terms of percentage in hotly contested areas, there is no 10 per cent swing. It’s about 5. And given SG50 and the Lee Kuan Yew effect ... I don’t think it’s a victory so jubilant to be celebrated," says the newly-elected Acting Minister for Education.
05 Nov 2015 00:01
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Pakistan factory collapse kills 18, dozens trapped
At least 18 people were killed and 51 injured when the roof of a factory collapsed near the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, officials said, with around a hundred more still trapped.
05 Nov 2015 05:26-
Video US defence chief to visit ship in South China Sea as tension simmers
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PAP’s election win more narrow than it seems: Ong Ye Kung
“If you look in terms of percentage in hotly contested areas, there is no 10 per cent swing. It’s about 5. And given SG50 and the Lee Kuan Yew effect ... I don’t think it’s a victory so jubilant to be celebrated," says the newly-elected Acting Minister for Education.
05 Nov 2015 00:01-
Video How the opposition was 'blown away' at GE2015: Academics weigh in
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Britain says concerned Russian jet possibly downed by bomb
Britain said on Wednesday it was concerned that a Russian airliner which crashed in Sinai may have been downed by a bomb, prompting it to temporarily suspend flights from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
05 Nov 2015 03:33-
Britain unveils plan for new internet spying laws
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US economy doing well, December rate hike possible: Yellen
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that US economic activity remains solid and that the Fed could decide to increase interest rates at its December meeting.
05 Nov 2015 00:33-
US stocks dip as Yellen sees possible December rate hike
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Football: Bayern run riot as Arsenal suffer record defeat
Arsenal's hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout phase were left hanging by a thread on Wednesday after they were thrashed 5-1 by Bayern Munich.
05 Nov 2015 06:32-
Football: Willian's free kick gives Chelsea nervy win over Dynamo
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"Once in a blue moon diamond" could fetch up to US$55 million: Sotheby's
A large blue diamond, one of the world's rarest, could fetch US$35-55 million at auction next week, Sotheby's said on Wednesday, as an industry group reported strong prices for colour diamonds ahead of the holiday season.
05 Nov 2015 06:15-
Time Warner amplifies fears that viewers are deserting pay TV
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Facebook to launch news app - FT
Facebook Inc is preparing to launch a new standalone news app called Notify next week, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the plans.
05 Nov 2015 04:05-
Fancy a sauna? Or a headbang? Finland launches national "emojis"
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Teen substance use is risky even with parents' knowledge
Adolescents who drink or use drugs at home with their parents' permission may be less likely to experience negative consequences, like injuries or problems at school, compared to those who do it without parents' knowledge, according to new research.
05 Nov 2015 06:25-
Heroin top US drug threat; "Ferguson effect" real: DEA chief
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"Once in a blue moon diamond" could fetch up to US$55 million: Sotheby's
A large blue diamond, one of the world's rarest, could fetch US$35-55 million at auction next week, Sotheby's said on Wednesday, as an industry group reported strong prices for color diamonds ahead of the holiday season.
05 Nov 2015 05:25-
DeVito, Zellweger turn out for children's charity gala
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Acting Education Minister Ng Chee Meng visits Spectra Secondary School
"The environment here enables the kids to re-discover the motivation to learn in a fun and serious manner," says Acting Education Minister (Schools) Ng Chee Meng.
ADMM-Plus needs common set of principles and norms to be more effective: Dr Ng
Dr Ng also suggests expanding the Code for Unplanned Encounters at Sea to include civilian ships and for ADMM-Plus to adopt a similar protocol for the air.
Two initiatives aimed at at-risk youth announced
One initiative will help strengthen the design and curriculum of at-risk youth programmes, while the other initiatives will help youth workers raise their capabilities.
Transboundary haze 'a man-made tragedy and crime': Vivian Balakrishnan
Citing growing consumer awareness on sustainable business practices and companies' supply chains, Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs says firms should be more transparent in their dealings and policies.
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Protesters rally in front of the hotel where the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Climate Change Symposium is being held in Manila, Philippines. (AFP PHOTO/Jay DIRECTO)
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Nepalese police watch protesters throwing rocks near the Nepal-India border at Birgunj, some 90 km south of Kathmandu. Police have tried to forcibly break up a border blockade set up by activists angry over a new constitution, which led to crippling fuel shortages. (AFP/Prakash MATHEMA)
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Police try to stop Taiwan's pro-independence activists from throwing smoke bombs in front of the Presidential Palace in Taipei. (AFP PHOTO/Sam Yeh)
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Protesters with placards and banners chant slogans outside Downing Street during the annual demonstration against student fees in central London. (AFP PHOTO/JUSTIN TALLIS)
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People gather at the site of a cargo plane crash, on a small island in the White Nile river, close to Juba airport, in the Hai Gabat residential area. At least 27 people were killed when the plane crashed shortly after taking off from South Sudan's capital Juba. (AFP PHOTO/CHARLES LOMODONG)
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A Croatian policeman stands guard as migrants queue to enter a transit camp in Slavonski Brod. Thousands of newly-arrived migrants are on the move through Croatia and towards the border with Slovenia, from where they plan to enter western European countries. (AFP PHOTO/ELVIS BARUKCIC)
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A cyclist rides a bike during a hail storm in Alexandria, as heavy rains continue in Egypt where three people drowned and 20 others were injured in a village in the Nile Delta province of Beheira. (AP Photo/Heba Khamis)
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Arsenal's Mathieu Debuchy (L) holds Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman during the Champions League Group F football match in Munich, southern Germany. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas (R) celebrates after Dynamo Kiev's Aleksandar Dragovic scored an own goal during a UEFA Chamions league group stage football match at Stamford Bridge stadium in west London. (AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK)
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Japan's Kei Nishikori serves the ball to France's Jeremy Chardy during their second round match of the BNP Masters tennis tournament, in the refurbished Bercy Arena, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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West Indies' Johnson Charles (R) plays a shot in front of Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Kusal Perera during their second one day international cricket match in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
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Jordan Spieth of USA tees off on the 10th hole during the Pro-Am event of the HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. (AP Photo)
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