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Article, Illustration462 2001-01-10 1 AFP Linda Chavez withdraws nomination AUSTIN President-elect George W. Bush, suffering the first setback in his transition to the White House, had warm words for cabinet pick Ms Linda Chavez yesterday even as she withdrew from the nomination. Bush issued a statement on Ms Chavez's decision toAFP - 462 words
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71 2001-01-10 1 AFP NEW YORK Stocks closed mixed Q^. yesterday, with technology shares j^H ending a slump on bargain hunting )=^S in the telephone and telecom equipment sector. j^H The tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced 45.39 points (1.89 per cent) to close al 2,441.31 and the Dow JonesAFP - 71 words
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222 2001-01-10 1 -AFP BERLIN Health Minister Andrea Fischer and Agriculture Minister Karl-Heinz Funke both resigned from the German government yesterday over their confused handling of the country's mad cow crisis. Ms Fischer said she had resigned to help restore consumer confidence, which has suffered dramatically since-AFP - 222 words
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Article370 2001-01-10 2 Bloomberg DenisTay announces departure after markets close for the day ONE of the best publishers in town is leaving the business. Mr Denis Tay, deputy president of Singapore Press Holdings, is leaving the company on March 16. Mr Tay, 60, has been with SPH for 37Bloomberg - 370 words
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114 2001-01-10 2 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Chinese are worried their falling numbers will mean less political clout so some groups are proposing a Baby Bonus. A Cantonese clan group said it would consider paying parents 4,000 ringgit (551,824) for thenfourth child. Other groups, however, say the dropReuters - 114 words
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Article, Illustration61 2001-01-10 2 WEB TECKHIAN City Developments Ltd has officially thrown open the doors to Ye Shanghai in King's Centre. Diners can re-live the good old days of Old Shanghai with a touch of class. The menu offers authentic Chinese cuisine and wine served in porcelain teacups, completeWEB TECKHIAN - 61 words
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Article90 2001-01-10 2 AFT SINGAPORE Airlines will increase its capacity to Malaysia by more than 10,000 between Jan 19 and Jan 29 to meet the high demand during the Chinese New Year. On 20 flights to Kuala Lumpur, the regular 183-seater Airbus A3los will be replaced by BoeingAFT - 90 words
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336 2001-01-10 2 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim by za ckaria@ne wstoday. co m. sg NOW they won't just be smart, they'll be business savvy too. The next generation of marcom or marketing communication specialists, that is. Singapore Polytechnic announced a new course to churn them out,336 words
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Article238 2001-01-10 3 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon They can soon be used to make overseas purchases by solo mon@ newstoday. com. sg WANT to buy something from a foreign website but don't have a credit card to pay for it? Worry not, you won't have to wait much238 words
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321 2001-01-10 3 MANILA Philippine First Lady Luisa Ejercito now stands accused of the same crime as her husband Joseph Estrada receiving money from gambling payoffs. The accusations, first made against her on Monday, were backed up by a top Citibank official yesterday, reported the Philippine321 words
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Article, Illustration23 2001-01-10 3 Reuters photo Argentine soccer player Martin Palermo (right), charged with assault, teaching football as community service on a judge's orders.Reuters photo - 23 words
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Article141 2001-01-10 3 MUCH have been said about the dotbomb scare, but for the eagle-eyed entrepreneurs, opportunities can still be sniffed out, said Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Mr Lim Swee Say. More than $10 billion of venture funds, operated by 90 venture capitalists, are still up for141 words
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294 2001-01-10 3 Elaine Quek - Elaine Quek by elaine@n ews to day.com. sg THERE'S a new incentive for late night revellers to go public when they drink. Asia Pacific Breweries (APB), Singapore Bus Services (SBS) and 7-Eleven Singapore have teamed up with the Traffic Police Department to raise294 words
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204 2001-01-10 3 Shazalina Salim - Shazalina Salim by sh a z a !i na@ne wstoday. c o m.sg THE family of the former high-flying company director left paralysed after laser surgery to remove a spot from her brain took the stand to give evidence yesterday. But they were204 words
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Article, Illustration63 2001-01-10 4 Reuters UNIDENTIFIED participants in the controversial new reality series Temptation Island are shown in an undated publicity photo here. The series takes four couples to an exotic location with 26 sexy singles waiting to tempt the contestants and test the strength of their relationships. The Fox TV networkReuters - 63 words
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Article316 2001-01-10 4 Ng Hwee Koon - Ng Hwee Koon Women professionals meet to discuss problems by hwe ekoon@news tod ay.com. sg WOMEN who stop work to raise children feel increasingly inadequate and disillusioned about returning to the workplace, a meeting heard on Monday. More than 50 women professionals gathered to discuss316 words
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Article49 2001-01-10 4 NESTLE will be giving away 3,000 free sachets of Omega Plus to Today readers this Thursday between 11.30 am and 2.30pm at the Raffles Place MRT station. The offer is restricted to one sachet per reader. So be sure to pick up your copy of TODAY.49 words
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Article183 2001-01-10 4 SINGAPORE and Japan should collaborate to build a more direct and efficient way of working in Asia. That was one of the recommendations from the Fourth Japan-Singapore Symposium which ended yesterday. Said Professor Tommy Koh, Director of the Institute of Policy Studies, who co-organ-ised the bilateral event:183 words
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Article108 2001-01-10 4 NTUC Income will help stallholders affected by the Ang Mo Kio fire to speed up their insurance claims. It hopes to pay the full insurance to them within the next two days after the claim forms and supporting documents are handed in, said the general108 words
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146 2001-01-10 4 DON'T get too greedy when you travel overseas during the festive season. Singaporeans travelling abroad have been advised against bringing in more than 5 kg of meat and fish products, lest they be mistaken for trying to import them without a licence. In a146 words
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Miscellaneous116 2001-01-10 4 READ 0N... GE's bold target Insurance firm profits will reach $500 rnilliion by 2008/8 They are fakel China slams so-colled Tiananmen Papers ore fabricated/15 Hospitals falls sick in Britain One-in-three fail hygiene audit: task force set up/16 Star cravings No plastic cups, dishes or utensils to be used for eating,116 words
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HOME
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152 2001-01-10 5 DEVELOPMENTS in Internet technology will be crucial to the survival and prosperity of Singapore in the coming years, Minister of Education Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. Addressing the Environments, Effectiveness, Economics and Expectations Conference at the NUS Guild Hall,152 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration357 2001-01-10 6 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan Aeromedical team passes first big test by kim@ne wsto day. c o m.sg THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) passed its first aeromedical evacuation with flying colours. It was an arduous two-day operation that involved a modified transport aircraft, RSAF357 words
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145 2001-01-10 6 THE 15 Falungong practitioners arrested on New Year's Eve for holding a candlelight vigil will appear in court on Feb 6. They are being charged with unlawful assembly in a public area and with obstructing a police officer from carrying out his145 words
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175 2001-01-10 6 YOUR article revealing that pig extracts have been used in some MSG products no doubt comes as a shock to many who are fastidious in what they consume, mainly owing to religious and other taboos. As one who is particular about contamination, I175 words
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225 2001-01-10 6 THERE are currently no means to protect customer rights from any "unscrupulous" business operating in Singapore. Two scenarios came to my mind recently through the printed media. Scenario One: Company A has been distributing its products through retail outlets for a few years. Recently,225 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article396 2001-01-10 7 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng Slump in construction sector expected to end within the year by ye wmeng@newstoday. com. sg THE construction sector is showing signs of recovery but for the contractors, it's still an uphill struggle. Some have already gone out of business while others are looking at strategic396 words
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Article214 2001-01-10 7 DBS Bank has put up a prime freehold industrial site at Kallang Pudding Road for sale by tender. The sale is in line with the bank's intention to divest its non-core assets and to focus on banking and financial services. DBS had earlier sold two214 words
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Article, Illustration367 2001-01-10 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Insurance firm hopes profits will reach $500 million by 2008 by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg GREAT Eastern Holdings, one of the biggest insurance companies in Singapore, said it expects to earn profits of $500 million in 2008, as regional expansion continues. "It is an audacious goal", said367 words
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239 2001-01-10 8 SINGAPORE Power, the main electricity supplier in the Republic, is asking investment banks to pitch for the job of managing its first-time share issue slated for this year. The invitation signals the Government's resolve to resume its delayed plan to239 words
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224 2001-01-10 8 Bloomberg News SEOUL Korea's central bank may cut interest rates this week to help kick-start a stalling economy, economists said. Half of 16 economists polled by Bloomberg News expect the Bank of Korea to cut its benchmark call rate, charged to commercial lendersBloomberg News - 224 words
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270 2001-01-10 8 HYFLUX Ltd, a local water treatment company, has bucked the prevailing negative sentiment on the local bourse as it became the first company to go public this year. "We are ready to embark on our next growth phase270 words
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Article, Illustration642 2001-01-10 9 David Saunders - David Saunders by] HONG KONG Marc Clark learned the hard way that the world's most prolific Internet users aren't always the most willing to part with their cash online. "We fell flat on our faces," said Mr Clark, a 40-year-old Canadian, who founded Skylinehongkong.com withyENGKONG - 642 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration510 2001-01-10 10 INVESTORS returned to the market encouraged by Wall Street's ability to claw back from earlier steeper losses. There is hope, as investors expect less and are better prepared as we enter the US corporate reporting season. The buying momentum got off to a slow start510 words
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Article, Illustration403 2001-01-10 10 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur stock market was under selling pressure for most of Tuesday, as profit-taking activities after Monday's gains swiftly eroded the benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index, which hit a low of 664.9 points, but managed to end the day at 674.5,403 words
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WORLS NEWS
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Article, Illustration377 2001-01-10 12 -AFP Minister says ideas are 'principles lacking guarantees' JERUSALEM Middle East peace prospects took a dive on Monday as security talks in Cairo to end the violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories failed, due to the rejection of US proposals by a top Palestinian-AFP; rt- Ul \lt ti'Ufl ■ Afp photo - 377 words
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Article, Illustration179 2001-01-10 12 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR Indonesian illegal workers in Malaysia. Trade and investment. These were at the top of Indonesian Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri's agenda during her talks with Malaysian leaders in Kuala Lumpur. While a few issues were still pending, the Indonesian leader had succeeded inAgencies; Afp photo - 179 words
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Article145 2001-01-10 12 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid said yesterday that monosodium glutamate (MSG) manufactured by a Japanese-Indonesian joint venture using a pig by-product was "halal", or clean for Muslims. "As a person who has authority on Islam, the President said Ajinomoto is halal. The problem is solved,"-AFP - 145 words
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184 2001-01-10 12 Agencies LONDON From Australia to Britain, the battle to hold airlines legally responsible for the so-called "economy class syndrome" has begun. In Melbourne, 800 passengers who allegedly suffered blood clots from sitting in cramped seats on long-haul flights have lodged compensation claims with anAgencies - 184 words
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Article315 2001-01-10 14 AFP Indian government uses computer whiz kids to protect its websites against cyber crime NEW DELHI Teenage infotech sleuths will soon be patrolling top Indian government and commercial websites to ward off attacks by computer hackers. Faced with increasing incidents of website vandalism and other cyber crime,AFP - 315 words
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Article, Illustration141 2001-01-10 14 Reuters GERMANY A series of explosions rocked a Thyssen-Krupp AG power plant in the German industrial city of Duisburg on Monday, causing extensive damage but no apparent injuries. Flames lit the night sky and the blast showered debris over a wide area, police and fire– Reuters - 141 words
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170 2001-01-10 14 Reuters CHICAGO Children in families that habitually watch television during meals eat fewer fruits and vegetables than those that do not, and consume more pizza, snacks and caffeine-laced soft drinks. Researchers from Tufts University, Boston, conducted a survey based on 91 family's eatingReuters - 170 words
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228 2001-01-10 14 Reuters WASHINGTON The US Navy's top-ranking admiral has decided that neither the captain nor the crew of the US destroyer Cole should be disciplined for security lapses before the Oct 12 attack that killed 17 sailors in Yemen. Admiral Vern Clark, chief– Reuters - 228 words
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Article234 2001-01-10 14 Reuters BRAZIL An alleged Brazilian con artist is selling huge tracts of government land in the world's largest rainforest to US and European environmentalists, telling them the territory will be set aside for conservation. Falb Saraiva de Farias, head of nongovernmental organisation (NGO) "Forever Green", hasReuters - 234 words
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Article, Illustration406 2001-01-10 15 Reuters China slams so-called Tiananmen Papers as fabricated BEIJING The so-called Tiananmen Papers, which supposedly track the internal leadership debates which led to the 1989 bloody crackdown at Tiananmen Square, are fabricated, said China yesterday. "Any attempt to play up the matter again and disrupt China by– Reuters - 406 words
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253 2001-01-10 15 -AFP UNITED NATIONS -The United Nations could use James Bond as an advocate for its work, said SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan. He was speaking on Monday before meeting Pierce Brosnan, the Irishborn actor who plays the master spy. Mr Annan's spokesman, Fred Eckhard, said-AFP - 253 words
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277 2001-01-10 15 Bernama - Bernama HANOI India and Asean must join hands to fight terrorism and religious extremism in Asia, said the Indian Prime Minister. "We recognise the challenges to the security of Asia stemming from terrorism, religious extremism and subversive and separatist activities We look forward277 words
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209 2001-01-10 15 -AFP LONDON -The BBC has been granted a licence to broadcast in China, the Financial Times reported yesterday. The move, which will allow the BBC World television news service to be broadcast in hotels and foreign residential apartments, marks a thaw in the-AFP - 209 words
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Article396 2001-01-10 16 Neville Stack - Neville Stack One-in-three fail hygiene audit; task force set up by nstack@es a tclear. Ie LONDON A shocking one-in-three hospitals in Britain failed the first audit of hygiene on the wards. In the survey of nearly 700 hospital buildings, 250 were given the lowest grade396 words
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Article, Illustration271 2001-01-10 16 Reuters WASHINGTON Media mogul Ted Turner has launched a non-profit group that would distribute millions of dollars to fund efforts dedicated to curbing nuclear, chemical and biological weapons. "We should not miss this opportunity to make the world a safer place for all ofReuters - 271 words
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288 2001-01-10 16 AFP SYDNEY Adam and Eve were Australians, not Africans, as most experts on human evolution now believe, according to recently completed Australian research. The research also presents a new genetic tree, showing anatomically modem humanity emerged from a common ancestor who lived in AustraliaAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration45 2001-01-10 16 -AFP Two iguanas are being purified by a Shinto priest at a Tokyo shrine on Monday. Some 20 pet owners had gathered at the shrine to celebrate the New Year and pray for their animals' health and happiness, photo-AFP - 45 words
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Article73 2001-01-10 16 -AFP LONDON Security is to be stepped up at Britain's nuclear power stations after a guard attempted to hack into one site's computer system. The security guard tried to alter sensitive information contained on computers at the com- plex, triggering a high-level alert, the Guardian-AFP - 73 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration1107 2001-01-10 17 Chay Ting Ngee - Chay Ting Ngee by I THEY are pictures you're not likely to see on your television screen. They show war rearing its ugly head war at its ugliest. A frail-looking civilian is bludgeoned by a man in military fatigues, his shrilling scream turns into a whimper,Reivers photo - 1,107 words
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Article, Illustration789 2001-01-10 18 Rosalind Pug - Rosalind Pug Compiled by ro salind@ne wstoday. c o m.sg Singapore-Israel Student Film Festival 2001 Today till Jan 12 7.30 pm The Substation, Guinness Theatre Catch short films from the best film and animation schools in Israel Tel Aviv University, Jerusalem Film School, Camera Obscura789 words
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Miscellaneous1337 2001-01-10 19 A China Strike Force (M): 1.15pm T 3.25, China Strike Force (M): 12.20pm, 2.40, China Strike Force: 2.45pm, 5, 7.15 M^E-it- 6p 8" 30 5' 7' 2o' 94° Meet The Parents: n-15am. 3.15pm, 5.30,9.30 Gen-Y Cops (M): 11.40 am, 2pm, 4.20, Lavender (M>: noon, 12.30pm, 2.15, Possessed: 12.30pm, 2.45,7,9.15 6.45,9.101,337 words
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Article, Illustration678 2001-01-10 23 Neville Stack - Neville Stack The rich and the very rich are taking up ResidenSea in floating luxury by nstack@esatclear.ie PEOPLE who are seriously rich live in luxurious homes, dwell in select enclaves, holiday in exclusive resorts, and travel extensively in the finest style. Soon, a chosen few will be able678 words
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Article, Illustration623 2001-01-10 24 -UPS No plastic cups, dishes or utensils to be used for eating, insists pop diva Christina Aguilera (left). BRITNEY Spears (right) loves pop-tarts, Shania Twain {far right) craves cheese popcorn and Christina Aguilera has a passion for soy cheese. These are the bizarre backstage treats of the world's-UPS - 623 words
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Article, Illustration1190 2001-01-10 26 Peter Ooi - Peter Ooi She is determined to raise the dance level of her little ballerinas by SHE spends six hours daily coaching children a forte which she stumbled on while working for a girl scout association in California during a four-month summer camp soon after graduation. "It was in1,190 words
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MY SAY
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Article, Illustration652 2001-01-10 28 Tay Ping Hui - Tay Ping Hui Why can't we just get along? by' Since Media Works announced its intention to become a serious contender in the playing field formerly controlled by MediaCorp, much attention has been placed on the battle between these two corporate giants. Those once clearly marked boundaries652 words
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Article, Illustration745 2001-01-10 34 Raiders have no star individual running back NFL Dolphins 27 Raiders 0 OAKLAND The problem sometimes with riding one workhorse halfback through the playoffs is fatigue. A week ago, Dave Wannstedt rode Lamar Smith 40 times in beating the Colts, and jumped on hisReuters photo - 745 words
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170 2001-01-10 34 NBA Heat 88 Warriors 78 MIAMI Anthony Mason did his talking on the court. Mason scored 11 of his 24 points in the third quarter, and led the Miami Heat to an 88-78 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Miami, behind the170 words
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Article60 2001-01-10 34 Portland 98 Boston 90, Cleveland 92 New Jersey 90, Miami 88 Golden State 78, Dallas 104 Chicago 91, Indiana 85 LA Clippers 82, Sacramento 100 Minnesota 97. Reuters Don't forget to watch San Antonio Spurs Orlando Magic live on ESPN Ch 23 9am and take part in the60 words
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Article, Illustration663 2001-01-10 35 Reuters Largest-ever number of foreigners have gained entry to world's biggest tour KAPALUA Foreign golfers are crowding into the US PGA Tour in record numbers for a chance to take on Tiger Woods and claim a share of the big money on offer in– Reuters - 663 words
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286 2001-01-10 35 ERNIE Els has criticised the format of the Accenture World Matchplay Championship, claiming it needs a new date and an instant knock-out format. The South African, one of a handful of big name stars to turn up for the tournament in Melbourne, also believes286 words
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Article203 2001-01-10 35 US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has warned other sports to beware as golf moves into the 21st century and hailed Tiger Woods as the man who is making the difference. Woods picked up a massive nine titles in 2000, including the British and US Opens203 words
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Article, Illustration997 2001-01-10 36 In this first of a two-part series, Today brings you a special insight into one of the greatest football managers of all time. Love him, loathe him, it makes for compelling reading NO matter what kind of journey we make of life, where wePitay Kaon - 997 words
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Article, Illustration330 2001-01-10 37 Reuters ROME Brazilian striker Edmundo (above) added nine and seven, subtracted 10 and came up with an answer of 97 when he became the first player since Diego Maradona to receive a 'stadium welcome' at Serie A side Napoli. The wayward former Fiorentina striker, whoReuters - 330 words
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Article, Illustration578 2001-01-10 37 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas by leon ard@ news tod ay. com. sg FIVE games unbeaten in the Premier League, with wins at home over Liverpool and Chelsea, and draws at fortress White Hart Lane against Tottenham Hotspur and Leeds United at Elland Road. And yesterday, Middlesbrough movedAusport photo - 578 words
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Article, Illustration355 2001-01-10 38 -AFP Premiership's surprise team takes narrow lead in first leg League Cup semi-final Ipswich 1 Birmingham 0 LONDON In-form Ipswich, chasing European qualification on three fronts, took a step nearer its goal with a controversial penalty that gave them a 1-0 win over First Division Birmingham City in-AFP; Reuters j - 355 words
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Article183 2001-01-10 38 Reuters BEIJING English First Division soccer club Crystal Palace has agreed to pay 2.8 million pounds (557.2 million) for two Chinese defenders and is negotiating for a third, China's Dalian Shide club said yesterday. "The deal should be signed within the next two weeks," said– Reuters - 183 words
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467 2001-01-10 38 League Cup semi-final Crystal Palace v Liverpool MOST home fans making their way to Selhurst Park tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) will be filled with a little trepidation. The prospect of their favourite being spanked by the might of Liverpool in the first467 words
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245 2001-01-10 39 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang LANKY striker Worrawut Srimaka could be the latest Thai star to head for our shores. Balestier Central has expressed interest in signing the forward from Thai league champion BEC Tero-Sasana. Top-scorer at last month's Tiger Cup with five goals, the 29-year-old has been245 words
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Article129 2001-01-10 39 SPORTSCITY has joined in the drive to get Singaporean Christian Murchison on the world's biggest motor-sport stage. The 20-year-old has been invited to race in this year's FIA Formula 3000 championship, generally regarded as the stepping stone to the more prestigious Formula One circuit. But this will only129 words
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Article26 2001-01-10 39 In our report yesterday, we mistakenly referred to National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan as the Minister for Communications. We apologise for the error.26 words
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Article, Illustration650 2001-01-10 39 Eriksson resigns from Lazio. Starts England job early ROME Sven Goran Eriksson resigned yesterday, but the writing was on the wall for him long before he made that exit, reported Soccernet.com. The whispering was first heard on the day last October when he was announced as the newAIISPQKT photo I - 650 words
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Miscellaneous12 2001-01-10 40 League Cud I^^F m Ipswich draws first blood Br bV^ "W 4Mbl^H12 words
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Miscellaneous7 2001-01-10 40 Goodbye Eriksson Eriksson decides to quit Lazio7 words
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