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Six subsidiary companies of Asia World, including Ahlone
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who controlled one of
Southeast Asia's largest heroin trafficking armies. Ten more companies in the group are owned in Singapore, under the name of Cecilia Ng (Ng Sor Hong),
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expansion project, including the construction of a new international terminal (opened May 2007) and extension of existing runways (completed July 2008).
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1082:"State-owned ports to be privatised as soon as possible"
482:"State-owned ports to be privatised as soon as possible"
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539:"Privatised LPG not market rate: traders"
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604:Burma: prospects for a democratic future
568:Glendinning, Chellis (1 February 2005).
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627:Falco, Mathea (2003).
383:"Tracking the Tycoons"
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237:Thilawa Deep Sea Port
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