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December 30, 2008 Tuesday

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Straits Times Headlines

Old Vic to get $180m makeover

Cortina's Raffles City outlet loses $7.9m in watches

Shielding Thai parliament

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Asia needs its own Green New Deal

View Points

Families to get $125m in utility rebates

Jurong to get more business space

Wider variety of housing in the west

Thaksin supporters force PM Abhisit to call off policy speech

Dead boy's stepdad arrested

Israel bombs Hamas power centres

Worldwide calls to end hostilities

200,000 yuan for families whose babies died

Indian travel agents boycott SIA in row over ticket commissions

Arts attendances, donations on the rise

Breaking News

NKorea's 1st foreign uni delayed

Baby in China has bird flu

China appoints Asean envoy

Pakistan: India moving troops

S.Korea buys Indonesian plane

Refugees to be sent to S.Korea

Taiwan in talks for UN role

Pakistan closes supply route

Rally against Samsung **

Jackie is vice head of film body

HONG KONG - JACKIE Chan and other prominent Hong Kong filmmakers have joined a key mainland Chinese film association, a sign of the growing integration of the two movie industries.

The 54-year-old action star was voted vice chairman of the China Film Association in elections over the weekend, the group said in a statement on its official website seen on Tuesday.

What's on: Wed's top picks

Wednesday's top picks

Warner sued over 'Watchmen'

LOS ANGELES - STUDIO giants 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros are poised for a court-room battle next month following a dispute over the upcoming superhero blockbuster 'Watchmen', legal officials said on Monday.

Fox sued Warner Bros over its adaptation of Alan Moore's 12-part graphic novel after arguing it had copyright and distribution rights to the film, which is due to be released in March.

Jazz great Hubbard dead

LOS ANGELES - GRAMMY-winning jazz musician Freddie Hubbard, whose style influenced a generation of trumpet players, has died at age 70.

Designer Ted Lapidus dies

Hollywood's happy with 2008

Mills sued by nanny

Ni Kuang supports son Joe Nieh

Germans warm to Cruise

What's On: Tues' top picks

stories

1	Man falls to his death
2	Studying at airport 'unique'
3	Naked photo triggers outrage
4	S'pore's top hawker centre
5	Fatal fall caught on TV
6	Pregnant women sacked
7	PM Lee treated to a 'day of joy'
8	'I love you': Stabbed teen
9	The penthouse squeeze
10	3% growth in 2010: MM

commented

1	Right to die: The poverty of secularism
2	S'pore Flyer turns again
3	Prima Donna who doesn't speak English?
4	Flyer stays shut as probe begins
5	Parents, stop bullying in schools
6	The Great S'pore Discount
7	Shame on you, rowdy Singaporeans
8	A smile makes a world of difference
9	Kampung boy bitten by unprovoked dog
10	2-in-1 textbooks not a good idea

emailed

1	Girl, 11, gives birth at wedding
2	Scholars with poor attitude
3	3 years jail for sex with horse
4	Dead hours after wedding
5	Online churches growing
6	S'pore top choice of migrants
7	ST News now on iPhone
8	Sembawang Music to close
9	Beware the 'sweat debt'
10	Roche plant to create 100 jobs

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