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LONDON - THE International Cricket Council said on Thursday it has charged Pakistan's Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif with various offences under its anti-corruption code.The players 'have been officially notified of the offences they are alleged to have committed and have been provisionally suspended pending a decision on those charges', the ICC said in a statement on its website.

Butt, Asif, Aamer charged

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NEW YORK - SWISS second seed Roger Federer, bidding for a seventh consecutive US Open final, advanced to the third round on Thursday by defeating Germany's 104th-ranked Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.Federer, who has won a record 16 Grand Slam titles, will face the winner of a later match between Frenchmen Guillaume Rufin and Paul-Henri Mathieu to decide a berth in the last 16 on the Flushing Meadows hardcourts.

Federer advances to 3rd round

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NEW YORK - US COMPUTER giant Hewlett-Packard emerged the winner on Thursday in a bidding war with Dell for 3PAR after raising its offer for the data storage company to US$33 (S$44) per share or US$2.4 billion.Dave Johnson, Dell's senior vice-president for corporate strategy, announced the Round Rock, Texas-based company's decision to pull out of the bidding which began on Aug 16 with a US$18 per share offer for 3PAR by Dell.

HP outlasts Dell in 3PAR war

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NEW YORK - TOP seed Caroline Wozniacki powered her way into the third round of the US Open on Thursday, handing out a 6-0, 6-0 whitewash to Taiwan's Chang Kai-Chen. It was an impressive performance by the 20-year-old Dane, a surprise finalist here last year who, in the space of the last 12 months, has established herself among the elite in the sport.

Wozniacki storms through

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MONZA (Italy) - LEWIS Hamilton and Jenson Button may be friends and team-mates, but both are close rivals for the world championship and each has his own goals as he enters the run-in to the end of the season. Yet while Red Bull's oft-warring pairing of impetuous German Sebastian Vettel and Australian Mark Webber scrap for any advantage between them in their own battle for the title, the McLaren pair appear to have no tensions.

McLaren ready for fair fight

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McLaren ready for fair fight »

NEW YORK - WALL Street stocks advanced on Thursday as better-than-expected jobs and housing data helped sustain the previous day's boom ahead of a key monthly employment report.The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 50.63 points (0.49 per cent) to 10,320.10 while the broader S&P 500 index gained 9.81 points (0.91 per cent) to 1,090.10.

Wall Street jumps

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KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIAN prosecutors charged a newspaper editor on Thursday with publishing false information in a satirical blog post that poked fun at the national electricity company.Irwan Abdul Rahman, editor of the Malay Mail newspaper's lifestyle section, pleaded innocent in a district court near Kuala Lumpur to a charge of transmitting content that is 'obscene, indecent, false, menacing or offensive in character with malicious intent,' said the newspaper's editor, Ahirudin Attan. Irwan faces up to a year in prison and a fine if convicted.

M'sian editor charged

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FINANCIAL institutions are flocking back to Singapore's Formula One (F1) night race.Bouncing back from the global economic crisis last year, big players like HSBC, UBS, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and OCBC Bank have snapped up corporate packages for the Sept 24-26 event.

Banks zoom back to F1

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IN 15 YEARS, eight in 10 Singaporeans will aim to catch at least one arts and cultural show a year if a new committee that has been formed has its way. The 19-member group wants to make arts and culture an integral part of life for Singaporeans and get twice as many Singaporeans - from the current 40 per cent - to attend at least one arts and cultural event annually by 2025.

Panel to jazz up arts

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POLICE have uncovered a new cyber extortion scam. The scammers would proposition Internet users into performing sexual acts in front of a webcam, and extort from the victims by threatening to circulate their compromising photos and videos.

Beware cyber 'love traps'

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FACTORY output is showing signs of faltering with a key indicator suggesting that Singapore's manufacturing sector has shrunk for the first time in 16 months.The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a barometer of factory production, fell to 49.4 in August, an early warning sign of slowing output given that a reading of less than 50 indicates contraction.

S'pore factory output down

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RELIEF from overcrowded trains will come no later than next May, when the first five of 22 new trains are added to the rail system.They will cut waiting time by a minute on average for commuters using the North-South and East-West line during the peak period, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Thursday.

New trains to ease crush

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ARTS sponsors gave $22.1 million to the arts last year, a sharp drop from the $34.2 million given in 2008.Ninety-two sponsors were honoured for their giving at the annual Patron of the Arts Awards ceremony organised by the National Arts Council (NAC) on Thursday night. The recipients gave a total of $19.4 million to the arts last year. Comparatively, in 2008, the 128 sponsors gave $30.5 million.

$22.1m donated to arts

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A UN human rights inquiry into Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla started on Monday a probe in Jordan where investigators interviewed four Jordanian activists.

UN investigators to probe Gaza flotilla raid

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Japan on Monday unveiled an 11 billion dollar stimulus and announced monetary steps to safeguard a fragile economy and curb the impact of a strong yen, but markets were left unimpressed.

Japan announces fresh stimulus measures

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Cricket authorities were under pressure Monday to cancel the rest of Pakistan's tour to England after lurid match-fixing allegations swirled around a string of recent matches.

Pakistan faces new pressure on match-fixing claims

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A man armed with a shotgun opened fire in a street in Slovakia's capital Bratislava Monday, killing six people and injuring 14, emergency services told AFP.

Six dead, 14 injured in Slovakia shooting: emergency services

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A torrent of water threatening to deluge a city in flood-hit Pakistan has begun to recede, officials said Monday, as emergency workers plugged a breach in defences against the swollen Indus river.

Flood spares Pakistan city as waters recede

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Russia's health ministry on Monday confirmed that mortality rates rose 50 percent in Moscow during the country's worst ever heatwave, the Interfax news agency reported, citing a ministry statement.

Moscow death rates up 50 percent in heatwave: ministry

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An Indonesian volcano spewed a vast cloud of smoke and ash high into the air on Monday, disrupting flights and sending thousands more people into temporary shelters, officials said.

Thousands flee Indonesian volcano

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Thousands flee Indonesian volcano

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