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Her adoptive parents locked her out and threatened to chop off her hands. Was her faith worth their punishment?
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She was a temple medium for 40 years until she was set free from a snake spirit
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“I took drugs like I was taking giam sng di”: Mixed up in gangs and drugs since 12, he finally broke when his mother visited him in prison
At a stylishly-decorated cannabis shop overseas, Francis How, a Singaporean, stood with his arm across the shoulders of his young son Jace.  “Son, cannabis...
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At 83, he was hospitalised for the first time; not only did he live, he discovered eternal life
Captain Low Sin Chock had lived a full, successful life that many dream of.  He represented Singapore in athletics at the SEAP (South East...

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