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December 6, 2008 Saturday

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Straits Times Headlines

Electricity prices to be cut by 25%

Internet addiction on the increase

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Cyber safety message has to go out to kids

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Couple go on trial for sedition

SPH freezes salaries of senior management

Electricity tariff cuts: Impact on households

Electricity tariff cuts: Impact on companies

Oil price drops to US$46 a barrel

Grey skies, sad faces at final farewell

Thai King stuns with no-show

Police investigate PAD's finances

Thai airport resumes full services

Govt rebuts WSJ editorial on ruling

A star is born to mark good service standards

ChildAid 2008 a roaring success **

Evra handed 4-match ban

LONDON - MANCHESTER United defender Patrice Evra was on Friday banned for four matches and fined 15,000 pounds (S$33,529) for his part in an ugly post-match brawl at bitter rivals Chelsea last season.

The Frenchman was ruled by the Football Association (FA) to have attacked Chelsea groundsman Sam Bethell at Stamford Bridge after April's game.

Ronaldo considered Arsenal

PARIS - CRISTIANO Ronaldo said he came 'within an inch' of joining Arsenal before Manchester United came up with a much better offer.

Speaking in an interview with France Football magazine published Friday, the Portugal winger said he was approached by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger in 2003.

'Milan's attack off balance'

MILAN - RONALDINHO'S arrival has thrown AC Milan's attack off balance, Kaka indicated on Friday as he analysed the Rossoneri's two-game losing streak.

Kaka said Ronaldinho 'has given a big hand' to Milan by scoring goals, but added that the team 'was used to playing with one forward, nearly always Pippo (Filippo Inzaghi), with me and Clarence (Seedorf) just behind.'

Scolari warns Inter off Essien

COBHAM (England) - LUIZ Felipe Scolari has warned Jose Mourinho to forget about signing Michael Essien as the Chelsea midfielder bids to return from a knee injury ahead of schedule.

Inter Milan star Sulley Muntari, who plays under former Chelsea boss Mourinho at the San Siro, this week claimed that his Ghana team-mate Essien would be an ideal addition to the Serie A club.

Keane could be gone for good

Potential buyers for Honda

Firms offer low-cost F1 engine

Sampras back in London

Braga beats Heerenveen 2-1

Aust PGA updates

Wie shoots 65 in early lead

Match-fixing claims probed

Cash-strapped Honda quits F1

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2	Now in US, Nair retracts apologies, repeats criticisms
3	Yield to buses or face fine
4	Lo Hwei Yen's death a stark reminder that global terrorism is no respecter of human values and decency
5	Electricity bills to fall 25%
6	A hawker writes: If costs of supplies are up, how can we bring prices down?
7	MOE asks more of homeschool pupils
8	SIA shut out of Australia-US route
9	Leap in crime? Don't worry: Malaysia police
10	US woes: S'pore may be worst hit

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