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7500 | THE SIMEX Brent market keeps to the trading schedule of the International Petroleum Exchange ( IPE ) in London , which is closed for a British bank holiday . | <response> THE <organization>SIMEX Brent</organization> market keeps to the trading schedule of the <organization>International Petroleum Exchange</organization> ( <organization>IPE</organization> ) in <location>London</location> , which is closed for a <misc>British</misc> bank holiday . </response> |
7501 | Contracts traded in Singapore are mutually offset against contracts traded in London . | <response> Contracts traded in <location>Singapore</location> are mutually offset against contracts traded in <location>London</location> . </response> |
7502 | -- Singapore Newsroom ( +65 870 3081 ) | <response> -- <organization>Singapore Newsroom</organization> ( +65 870 3081 ) </response> |
7503 | Metro slides 3.3 pct after market opens . | <response> <organization>Metro</organization> slides 3.3 pct after market opens . </response> |
7504 | SINGAPORE 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>SINGAPORE</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7505 | Shares in retailer Metro Holdings dropped 3.31 percent , or Singapore $ 0.20 , to S$ 5.85 minutes after the market opened on Monday . | <response> Shares in retailer <organization>Metro Holdings</organization> dropped 3.31 percent , or <location>Singapore</location> $ 0.20 , to <misc>S$</misc> 5.85 minutes after the market opened on Monday . </response> |
7506 | By 0120 GMT , 357,000 Metro shares had been traded . | <response> By 0120 <misc>GMT</misc> , 357,000 <organization>Metro</organization> shares had been traded . </response> |
7507 | On Friday , Metro Holdings topped gainers , soaring by S$ 1.55 to close at S$ 6.05 on market rumours of a takeover bid by First Capital Corp . | <response> On Friday , <organization>Metro Holdings</organization> topped gainers , soaring by <misc>S$</misc> 1.55 to close at <misc>S$</misc> 6.05 on market rumours of a takeover bid by <organization>First Capital Corp</organization> . </response> |
7508 | The company said it was not aware of any reason for the surge . | <response> The company said it was not aware of any reason for the surge . </response> |
7509 | -- Singapore newsroom ( 65 8703080 ) | <response> -- <location>Singapore</location> newsroom ( 65 8703080 ) </response> |
7510 | Indonesian rupiah stable in quiet late trading . | <response> <misc>Indonesian</misc> rupiah stable in quiet late trading . </response> |
7511 | JAKARTA 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>JAKARTA</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7512 | The Indonesian rupiah was stable against the dollar in quiet trading on Monday , dealers said . | <response> The <misc>Indonesian</misc> rupiah was stable against the dollar in quiet trading on Monday , dealers said . </response> |
7513 | They said volume was thin following a public holiday in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom . | <response> They said volume was thin following a public holiday in <location>Hong Kong</location> and the <location>United Kingdom</location> . </response> |
7514 | " We did n't see anything from Singapore operators either . | <response> " We did n't see anything from <location>Singapore</location> operators either . </response> |
7515 | It 's a pretty quiet day , " one foreign bank dealer said . | <response> It 's a pretty quiet day , " one foreign bank dealer said . </response> |
7516 | Spot rupiah was quoted at 2,342.0 / 42.5 at 0915 GMT , unchanged from the opening level . | <response> Spot rupiah was quoted at 2,342.0 / 42.5 at 0915 <misc>GMT</misc> , unchanged from the opening level . </response> |
7517 | It was softer in the morning due to relatively ample rupiah liquidity but recovered later . | <response> It was softer in the morning due to relatively ample rupiah liquidity but recovered later . </response> |
7518 | Tomorrow and today rupiah closed at 2,342.00 / 42.45 and 2,341.5 / 42.0 , respectively . | <response> Tomorrow and today rupiah closed at 2,342.00 / 42.45 and 2,341.5 / 42.0 , respectively . </response> |
7519 | Another dealer said operators were reluctant to unload rupiah despite ample conditions due to the month-end factor . | <response> Another dealer said operators were reluctant to unload rupiah despite ample conditions due to the month-end factor . </response> |
7520 | " There are two factors which determine the market at present . | <response> " There are two factors which determine the market at present . </response> |
7521 | The liquidity at month-end and the next court hearing scheduled for Thursday , " the dealer said . | <response> The liquidity at month-end and the next court hearing scheduled for Thursday , " the dealer said . </response> |
7522 | Megawati Sukarnoputri , deposed leader of the Indonesian Democratic Party ( PDI ) has sued the government for ousting her as PDI leader . | <response> <person>Megawati Sukarnoputri</person> , deposed leader of the <organization>Indonesian Democratic Party</organization> ( <organization>PDI</organization> ) has sued the government for ousting her as <organization>PDI</organization> leader . </response> |
7523 | The central Jakarta court adjourned the case last Thursday for possible out-of-court settlement . | <response> The central <location>Jakarta</location> court adjourned the case last Thursday for possible out-of-court settlement . </response> |
7524 | The hearing is due to resume on Thursday . | <response> The hearing is due to resume on Thursday . </response> |
7525 | Megawati 's lawyers said they were still discussing a possible out of court settlement but they was not optimistic an agreement could be reached . | <response> <person>Megawati</person> 's lawyers said they were still discussing a possible out of court settlement but they was not optimistic an agreement could be reached . </response> |
7526 | The dealer said this issue remained a factor but its importance to the market seemed to diminish . | <response> The dealer said this issue remained a factor but its importance to the market seemed to diminish . </response> |
7527 | He said liquidity would be the main concern for the next few days . | <response> He said liquidity would be the main concern for the next few days . </response> |
7528 | Overnight swap was at 0.45 / 0.48 and tom / next at 0.50 / 0.55 . | <response> Overnight swap was at 0.45 / 0.48 and tom / next at 0.50 / 0.55 . </response> |
7529 | One-month swap was at 18.0 / 18.5 , two at 34.0 / 35.0 , three at 52.75 / 53.50 and six at 106.5 / 107.0 points . | <response> One-month swap was at 18.0 / 18.5 , two at 34.0 / 35.0 , three at 52.75 / 53.50 and six at 106.5 / 107.0 points . </response> |
7530 | The central bank kept its intervention rate at 2,337 / 2,455 and the conversion rate at 2,337 / 2,383 on Monday . | <response> The central bank kept its intervention rate at 2,337 / 2,455 and the conversion rate at 2,337 / 2,383 on Monday . </response> |
7531 | Senate intelligence chairman in Saudi bomb probe . | <response> <organization>Senate</organization> intelligence chairman in <misc>Saudi</misc> bomb probe . </response> |
7532 | DUBAI 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>DUBAI</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7533 | U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Arlen Specter , who has questioned whether Defence Secretary William Perry should resign over the latest bombing in Saudi Arabia , met Saudi officials on Monday during a brief visit to the kingdom . | <response> <organization>U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee</organization> chairman <person>Arlen Specter</person> , who has questioned whether <organization>Defence</organization> Secretary <person>William Perry</person> should resign over the latest bombing in <location>Saudi Arabia</location> , met <misc>Saudi</misc> officials on Monday during a brief visit to the kingdom . </response> |
7534 | A U.S. embassy spokesman in Riyadh said Specter , who arrived from neighbouring Oman on Sunday and left on Monday , had talks with Saudi and American officials in Dhahran , where 19 U.S. airmen were killed by a fuel truck bomb on June 25 , and Riyadh . | <response> A <location>U.S.</location> embassy spokesman in <location>Riyadh</location> said <person>Specter</person> , who arrived from neighbouring <location>Oman</location> on Sunday and left on Monday , had talks with <misc>Saudi</misc> and <misc>American</misc> officials in <location>Dhahran</location> , where 19 <location>U.S.</location> airmen were killed by a fuel truck bomb on June 25 , and <location>Riyadh</location> . </response> |
7535 | Specter met Crown Prince Abdullah and Minister of Defence and Aviation Prince Sultan in Jeddah , Saudi state television and the official Saudi Press Agency reported . | <response> <person>Specter</person> met Crown <person>Prince Abdullah</person> and Minister of <organization>Defence and Aviation</organization> Prince <person>Sultan</person> in <location>Jeddah</location> , <misc>Saudi</misc> state television and the official <organization>Saudi Press Agency</organization> reported . </response> |
7536 | He had earlier visited Japan , South Korea and China . | <response> He had earlier visited <location>Japan</location> , <location>South Korea</location> and <location>China</location> . </response> |
7537 | Specter said after the bombing there should be a shake-up at the Pentagon and questioned whether Perry should resign . | <response> <person>Specter</person> said after the bombing there should be a shake-up at the <organization>Pentagon</organization> and questioned whether <person>Perry</person> should resign . </response> |
7538 | He said he was not satisfied with some of Perry 's answers to the committee 's questions in closed testimony last month . | <response> He said he was not satisfied with some of <person>Perry</person> 's answers to the committee 's questions in closed testimony last month . </response> |
7539 | The question of whether Perry should resign remained open , the Pennsylvania Republican said . | <response> The question of whether <person>Perry</person> should resign remained open , the <location>Pennsylvania</location> <misc>Republican</misc> said . </response> |
7540 | FBI Director Louis Freeh , who has twice visited Saudi Arabia to seek improved cooperation with Saudi investigators , told the committee he was not entirely satisfied with Saudi cooperation on the Dhahran bomb and a previous bomb attack in Riyadh . | <response> <organization>FBI</organization> Director <person>Louis Freeh</person> , who has twice visited <location>Saudi Arabia</location> to seek improved cooperation with <misc>Saudi</misc> investigators , told the committee he was not entirely satisfied with <misc>Saudi</misc> cooperation on the <location>Dhahran</location> bomb and a previous bomb attack in <location>Riyadh</location> . </response> |
7541 | " If we 're to stay in Saudi Arabia , we need to have total cooperation , " Specter said . | <response> " If we 're to stay in <location>Saudi Arabia</location> , we need to have total cooperation , " <person>Specter</person> said . </response> |
7542 | The United States has 5,000 U.S. air force and other military personnel in Saudi Arabia . | <response> The <location>United States</location> has 5,000 <location>U.S.</location> air force and other military personnel in <location>Saudi Arabia</location> . </response> |
7543 | Hijacked Sudanese plane leaves Cyprus for Britain . | <response> Hijacked <misc>Sudanese</misc> plane leaves <location>Cyprus</location> for <location>Britain</location> . </response> |
7544 | LARNACA , Cyprus 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>LARNACA</location> , <location>Cyprus</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
7545 | A Sudan Airways plane with 199 passengers and crew which was hijacked to Cyprus took off from Larnaca airport after refuelling and headed to Britain early on Tuesday , witnesses said . | <response> A <organization>Sudan Airways</organization> plane with 199 passengers and crew which was hijacked to <location>Cyprus</location> took off from <location>Larnaca</location> airport after refuelling and headed to <location>Britain</location> early on Tuesday , witnesses said . </response> |
7546 | Police said an unknown number of hijackers were on board the Airbus 310 which was hijacked on its way from Khartoum to Amman in Jordan . | <response> Police said an unknown number of hijackers were on board the <misc>Airbus 310</misc> which was hijacked on its way from <location>Khartoum</location> to <location>Amman</location> in <location>Jordan</location> . </response> |
7547 | One had threatened to blow it up unless it was refuelled and they were taken to London where they intended to surrender and seek political asylum . | <response> One had threatened to blow it up unless it was refuelled and they were taken to <location>London</location> where they intended to surrender and seek political asylum . </response> |
7548 | Kurds clash again in Iraq , dozens reported dead . | <response> <misc>Kurds</misc> clash again in <location>Iraq</location> , dozens reported dead . </response> |
7549 | ANKARA 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>ANKARA</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7550 | Heavy fighting broke out between two rival Kurdish factions in northern Iraq at midnight Sunday and at least 29 people were killed , one of the groups said on Monday . | <response> Heavy fighting broke out between two rival <misc>Kurdish</misc> factions in northern <location>Iraq</location> at midnight Sunday and at least 29 people were killed , one of the groups said on Monday . </response> |
7551 | The Kurdistan Democratic Party ( KDP ) said the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan ( PUK ) had broken the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreed between the two parties last week . | <response> The <organization>Kurdistan Democratic Party</organization> ( <organization>KDP</organization> ) said the <organization>Patriotic Union of Kurdistan</organization> ( <organization>PUK</organization> ) had broken the <misc>U.S.-brokered</misc> ceasefire agreed between the two parties last week . </response> |
7552 | The factions reached a ceasefire on Friday after a week of fierce fighting which had put an end to a truce agreed a year earlier . | <response> The factions reached a ceasefire on Friday after a week of fierce fighting which had put an end to a truce agreed a year earlier . </response> |
7553 | " The PUK leadership who pledged to end fighting and cooperate with the latest U.S. initiative started a major military offensive against KDP positions , " the KDP said in a statement . | <response> " The <organization>PUK</organization> leadership who pledged to end fighting and cooperate with the latest <location>U.S.</location> initiative started a major military offensive against <organization>KDP</organization> positions , " the <organization>KDP</organization> said in a statement . </response> |
7554 | It said heavy fighting started at midnight in the region dividing the two warring factions , with the PUK aiming to break through to KDP 's headquarters in Salahuddin . | <response> It said heavy fighting started at midnight in the region dividing the two warring factions , with the <organization>PUK</organization> aiming to break through to <organization>KDP</organization> 's headquarters in <location>Salahuddin</location> . </response> |
7555 | The KDP said 29 PUK fighters were killed in the attack . | <response> The <organization>KDP</organization> said 29 <organization>PUK</organization> fighters were killed in the attack . </response> |
7556 | It did not provide details of KDP casualties and a PUK spokesman was not immediately available for comment . | <response> It did not provide details of <organization>KDP</organization> casualties and a <organization>PUK</organization> spokesman was not immediately available for comment . </response> |
7557 | The statement said the PUK resumed its attack on Monday morning on KDP positions near Rawandouz and indiscriminately shelled the town of Dayana , killing a priest and injuring some civilians . | <response> The statement said the <organization>PUK</organization> resumed its attack on Monday morning on <organization>KDP</organization> positions near <location>Rawandouz</location> and indiscriminately shelled the town of <location>Dayana</location> , killing a priest and injuring some civilians . </response> |
7558 | The fighting has threatened a U.S.-led peace plan to unite the mountainous Kurdish region in northern Iraq against President Saddam Hussein . | <response> The fighting has threatened a <misc>U.S.-led</misc> peace plan to unite the mountainous <misc>Kurdish</misc> region in northern <location>Iraq</location> against President <person>Saddam Hussein</person> . </response> |
7559 | A U.S.-led air force has protected Iraqi Kurds against attack from Baghdad since shortly after the Gulf War in 1991 . | <response> A <misc>U.S.-led</misc> air force has protected <misc>Iraqi Kurds</misc> against attack from <location>Baghdad</location> since shortly after the <misc>Gulf War</misc> in 1991 . </response> |
7560 | Egypt to press Britain over Islamist conference . | <response> <location>Egypt</location> to press <location>Britain</location> over <misc>Islamist</misc> conference . </response> |
7561 | CAIRO 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>CAIRO</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7562 | Egypt will tell Britain it is concerned about a meeting of Islamists to be held in London soon , Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said on Monday . | <response> <location>Egypt</location> will tell <location>Britain</location> it is concerned about a meeting of <misc>Islamists</misc> to be held in <location>London</location> soon , Foreign Minister <person>Amr Moussa</person> said on Monday . </response> |
7563 | " There is a question mark over this issue . | <response> " There is a question mark over this issue . </response> |
7564 | We , and many other countries , do n't understand this ( Britain 's ) position , " Moussa told reporters . | <response> We , and many other countries , do n't understand this ( <location>Britain</location> 's ) position , " <person>Moussa</person> told reporters . </response> |
7565 | " Egypt will contact the British government to find out the truth of the matter and to discuss the possible consequences of such an unfortunate step , " he added . | <response> " <location>Egypt</location> will contact the <misc>British</misc> government to find out the truth of the matter and to discuss the possible consequences of such an unfortunate step , " he added . </response> |
7566 | Egyptian government newspapers have criticised Britain for allowing Islamists , whom they brand as " terrorists " , to hold their conference , saying the meeting will be a chance for dangerous Moslem militants to plot against their countries of origin . | <response> <misc>Egyptian</misc> government newspapers have criticised <location>Britain</location> for allowing <misc>Islamists</misc> , whom they brand as " terrorists " , to hold their conference , saying the meeting will be a chance for dangerous <misc>Moslem</misc> militants to plot against their countries of origin . </response> |
7567 | It is not clear when the conference will be held . | <response> It is not clear when the conference will be held . </response> |
7568 | About 1,000 people have been killed in Egypt since Islamic militants took up arms in 1992 in an attempt to overthrow the government and set up a strict Islamic state . | <response> About 1,000 people have been killed in <location>Egypt</location> since <misc>Islamic</misc> militants took up arms in 1992 in an attempt to overthrow the government and set up a strict <misc>Islamic</misc> state . </response> |
7569 | Cairo says several Egyptian militants on the run from death sentences or convictions for violent attacks at home have taken shelter in Britain . | <response> <location>Cairo</location> says several <misc>Egyptian</misc> militants on the run from death sentences or convictions for violent attacks at home have taken shelter in <location>Britain</location> . </response> |
7570 | Israeli army ransacks Bedouin Palestinian camp . | <response> <misc>Israeli</misc> army ransacks <misc>Bedouin Palestinian</misc> camp . </response> |
7571 | AL-MUNTAR , West Bank 1996-08-26 | <response> <location>AL-MUNTAR</location> , <location>West Bank</location> 1996-08-26 </response> |
7572 | Israeli security forces ransacked a Bedouin encampment in the West Bank on Monday to expel them from an area which Palestinians say had been earmarked for Jewish settlement expansion , residents said . | <response> <misc>Israeli</misc> security forces ransacked a <misc>Bedouin</misc> encampment in the <location>West Bank</location> on Monday to expel them from an area which <misc>Palestinians</misc> say had been earmarked for <misc>Jewish</misc> settlement expansion , residents said . </response> |
7573 | They said soldiers stole a gold necklace and about $ 2,000 in Israeli currency from an elderly woman and her daughter-in-law while rummaging through their luggage before destroying family shacks and animal barns . | <response> They said soldiers stole a gold necklace and about $ 2,000 in <misc>Israeli</misc> currency from an elderly woman and her daughter-in-law while rummaging through their luggage before destroying family shacks and animal barns . </response> |
7574 | " They rammed our shacks with jeeps and destroyed the shack over my baby , " said 25-year-old Amina Muhammad . " | <response> " They rammed our shacks with jeeps and destroyed the shack over my baby , " said 25-year-old <person>Amina Muhammad</person> . " </response> |
7575 | He was saved only by a miracle . " | <response> He was saved only by a miracle . " </response> |
7576 | A spokesman for Israel 's civil administration in the West Bank said the Bedouins were moved because they were encamped on an Israeli army firing zone . | <response> A spokesman for <location>Israel</location> 's civil administration in the <location>West Bank</location> said the <misc>Bedouins</misc> were moved because they were encamped on an <misc>Israeli</misc> army firing zone . </response> |
7577 | The spokesman Peter Lerner said he knew nothing about soldiers having stolen anything from the Palestinians . | <response> The spokesman <person>Peter Lerner</person> said he knew nothing about soldiers having stolen anything from the <misc>Palestinians</misc> . </response> |
7578 | Israeli security forces have been pursuing Bedouin Palestinians living in the desolate wilderness between East Jerusalem and the Dead Sea , where several Jewish settlements have been established . | <response> <misc>Israeli</misc> security forces have been pursuing <misc>Bedouin Palestinians</misc> living in the desolate wilderness between <location>East Jerusalem</location> and the <location>Dead Sea</location> , where several <misc>Jewish</misc> settlements have been established . </response> |
7579 | The Israeli army also uses the area for military training . | <response> The <misc>Israeli</misc> army also uses the area for military training . </response> |
7580 | U.S. base metals and scrap prices - August 26 . | <response> <location>U.S.</location> base metals and scrap prices - August 26 . </response> |
7581 | U.S. premiums added to LME official cash settlement price , except for copper , which is added to the COMEX spot month . | <response> <location>U.S.</location> premiums added to <organization>LME</organization> official cash settlement price , except for copper , which is added to the <misc>COMEX</misc> spot month . </response> |
7582 | Premium includes price for delivery to consumer 's works . | <response> Premium includes price for delivery to consumer 's works . </response> |
7583 | -- | <response> -- </response> |
7584 | Aluminum : Western grade 3.25-3.75 cents / pound | <response> Aluminum : <misc>Western</misc> grade 3.25-3.75 cents / pound </response> |
7585 | Russian grade A7E 3.25-3.75 cents / pound | <response> <misc>Russian</misc> grade A7E 3.25-3.75 cents / pound </response> |
7586 | Russian grade A0 nominal 2.00-2.25 cents / pound | <response> <misc>Russian</misc> grade A0 nominal 2.00-2.25 cents / pound </response> |
7587 | Zinc : Special high grade SHG 5.50-6.00 cents / pound | <response> Zinc : Special high grade SHG 5.50-6.00 cents / pound </response> |
7588 | Lead 3.50-4.00 cents / pound | <response> Lead 3.50-4.00 cents / pound </response> |
7589 | Tin ( Grade A ) 6.5-8.5 cents / pound | <response> Tin ( Grade A ) 6.5-8.5 cents / pound </response> |
7590 | ( low lead , 50 ppm ) 9.0-10.5 cents / pound | <response> ( low lead , 50 ppm ) 9.0-10.5 cents / pound </response> |
7591 | Nickel ( melting grade ) 9.0-12.0 cents / pound | <response> Nickel ( melting grade ) 9.0-12.0 cents / pound </response> |
7592 | Copper ( high grade cathode ) 2.50-3.0 cents / pound | <response> Copper ( high grade cathode ) 2.50-3.0 cents / pound </response> |
7593 | -- | <response> -- </response> |
7594 | Aluminum alloy ( A380 grade ) , Midwest | <response> Aluminum alloy ( A380 grade ) , <location>Midwest</location> </response> |
7595 | and East coast , delivered to consumer 65-66 cents / pound | <response> and <location>East coast</location> , delivered to consumer 65-66 cents / pound </response> |
7596 | -- | <response> -- </response> |
7597 | Aluminum scrap , Midwest and East coast average price , | <response> Aluminum scrap , <location>Midwest</location> and <location>East coast</location> average price , </response> |
7598 | delivered to consumer | <response> delivered to consumer </response> |
7599 | Old Sheet and Cast metal 42 to 44 cents / pound | <response> Old Sheet and Cast metal 42 to 44 cents / pound </response> |
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