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January 11, 2009 Sunday
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MORE than 1,700 people might never have found out that they had diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol if not for a national screening programme for these chronic diseases.

 
Parents sue Mindef

THE parents of a former full-time national serviceman, who has remained in a coma for over three years after an incident in camp, is taking the Ministry of Defence to court over compensation issues.

Petrol-electric cars

BUDDING entrepreneur Lim Kian Wee, 36, believes he can build a petrol-electric hybrid car that will run 40km on each litre of petrol - a third of what an average family car needs for the distance.

Support UN resolution

CONDEMNING Israel for its attacks in Gaza will not solve any problem, Singapore's Minister in charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim said on Sunday.

The best approach is to support the United Nations resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire from the two opposing sides, he added.

   
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