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along the
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occupations of all 12 men were published in all major
Singaporean newspapers. Those were the last reported cases of such police entrapment. A short 19 minute 2009 film, "The Casuarina Cove" by
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Tanjong Rhu is also a residential neighbourhood, made up of mostly condominiums and private housing along
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sat on the land now occupied by the new National Stadium. The former
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