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Top Stories 8,500 killed in 7.8-strong jolt Tremors felt across half of China, from Beijing to Shanghai Hospital among collapsed buildings 900 students buried under rubble Hundreds buried in ruins of chemical plants Singapore firms with Chengdu branches affected 'Swaying went on for 1-1/2 minutes' Hu calls for 'all-out' rescue efforts S'poreans still awaiting news from disaster areas Eyewitness accounts Chilling reminder of devastating 1976 quake Authority denies Beijing at risk No warning signs before disaster Singapore Fewer than half are trained Man on trial for raping young stepdaughter Case File Don's murder: Man loses appeal, faces gallows Man fined $4k for swipe at cop; woman jailed for hitting cabby Legal fraternity lauds Jaya's stewardship Pedra Branca: Verdict will be enforced smoothly Jaya 'glad' that Shanmugam has joined Cabinet Think green before printing e-mail - that's the message One for the Istana album Hearing delayed by two weeks on Chees' request SingTel announces deal to launch iPhone here by year-end Visually handicapped kids get a feel of nature Lights for peace and harmony First group of dental assistants certified Old army barracks now a hip hangout for students 4 cats found dead - 3 with stab wounds Make local and overseas calls on Skype phone Comeback kid at 51 - parachute crash victim bags diploma Chemistry prodigy, 8, is youngest student at poly Autism care centre to be delayed by 2 years Lianhe Zaobao duo snag prize with fast, solid legwork Win a chance to study in UK with Retail Academy diploma Money Luxury home prices down 2.1%, says report HSBC profits rise despite write-down Trading quiet as investors stay cautious Golden Agri's profits surge 102% Anthony Soh intent on keeping low profile SingTel contracts active ahead of fourth-quarter results First-quarter profit growth slows to 11% CapitaLand and partner unveil Abu Dhabi project Companies in brief PR campaigns need mix of new and traditional media Cablevision 'near deal to buy Newsday' China acts again to cool hefty price rises Let's stop talking about an oil bubble Westpac makes $19b bid for rival Aussie bank Chinese firms eye stake in Australian iron giant World PM Putin reshuffles Russian Cabinet Teen killed after turning down challenge to fight Incest victim in tears at reunion with mother, kids Cherie Blair tells of ruthless announcement of miscarriage China dissident seeks to visit HK Saviour of Warsaw Ghetto kids dies Heavy fighting in Lebanon sparks fears of exodus World Quickly College 'bounty hunters' raise eyebrows Bush cried at daughter Jenna's wedding Pro-Europe party claims victory in Serbian polls Hillary slogs on while Obama takes a break Review Enter the Cognitive Age A Cold War relic that refuses to die Asean relief system urgent Fuzzy logic to keep out foreign cash Feel-good 'green' policies misguided To pay or not to pay	Sports Fergie sets his sights on more glory After milestone, Giggs eyeing yet another trophy Richard Jolly's team of the season Giggs and Annika are true greats I'll be fit for Moscow showdown, says Terry Chelsea sign Bosingwa Lopez siblings make history Beijing goes English crazy Games Snips All quits on Western front Shaiful, Afiq called up for World Cup qualifiers Singapore squad Cool ACSians win title on fourth attempt Garcia ends three-year title drought Annika's back Koreans admit to throwing match Sports World ST Forum No more chumminess, time to shun Myanmar Crowded swimming pool a hazard to learners Kindergarten lights left on all night long Distractions during TV soccer match No harm to be a little creative in cancer ads Hidden dangers of options trading Steps taken to reduce noise at checkpoints Life Travel Worldly pursuits in Dubai Making of The World The Palm, his island paradise Palm facts and figures An unusual Orient-ation 5 things to do bite into it Get a taste of Zurich travel bargains Life News Homing in on good reads England is a work of art Buddha's life in Tibetan art Life Events Life! Events	Life Buzz Electrico's down to four Andy, the wedding singer Third Booker prize for Midnight's Children? buzzing... South-east Asia Asean experts 'get OK to assess cyclone damage' Even citizens can't hand out aid Two S'pore aid agencies get nod to enter Myanmar US, UK embassies get aid petition How you can help Climbers out to break Everest records Qatar concerned over Jakarta's Temasek ruling Jakarta leaders taking the heat Asia S'pore-N. Korea political ties 'good' Sharif's party to pull out of Pakistan's Cabinet China 'Unlucky' car plate 4444 fetches $170,000 Malaysia KL takes steps to put lid on soaring rice prices Anwar predicts change of govt by September Panel calls for action against key culprits