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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Singapore</st1:place></st1:country-region> Highlights Initiatives To Raise English Proficiency</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Developing the environment, use of technology among initiatives to raise English proficiency.<BR><BR>Speech By Mr S Iswaran, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education, at the Opening Ceremony of the Inaugural APEC-RELC </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">International Seminar held on Monday, 19 April 2010 at SEAMEO Regional Language Centre.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Full story:</P>
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