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Article, Illustration216 2001-06-26 1 SINGAPORE Olympian Ang Peng Siong has not been included in the SEA Games team bound for Kuala Lumpur in September. This despite the fact he coaches eight out of the 16 swimmers bound for the Games. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association (Sasa) nominated David Lim, Ong216 words
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Article541 2001-06-26 1 Ivay Tan; Chan Chao Peh - Ivay Tan Chan Chao Peh Fanciful theories, intriguing moves and a very confused market by.. and.. UAimi ready to swallow other banks. Share prices on a yo-yo. The air thick with conspiracy theories and a sense of anticipation. It is hard to remember another time when541 words
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HOT NEWS
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214 2001-06-26 2 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim by zackaria@news to day.com ,sg THIS is certainly not business as usual. They are studying subjects as diverse as engineering, international relations, even law. Some of these don't seem to have anything to do with business. And yet their studies214 words
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Article, Illustration77 2001-06-26 2 MOHAMED Rafi Mohd Noor, 19, was sentenced to five years of corrective work yesterday for a bomb hoax. At about 9 pm on May 5, he made a 999 call to alert the police about a bomb in a toilet at the Singapore General Hospital, and repeated77 words
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Article295 2001-06-26 2 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan New study to cut their wait at hospitals by kirn ©newstociay. com. sg SOME patients will be "tagged" and monitored from the moment they enter a hospital until the moment they leave it. This new study will measure the time spent on the whole295 words
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Article139 2001-06-26 2 -AFP CANBERRA Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid arrived in Australia yesterday eventually. The politically sensitive visit, the first by an Indonesian leader since 1975, was delayed by more than eight hours when engine problems forced him to abandon his ageing air force Boeing 707 in Darwin. And if-AFP - 139 words
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Article132 2001-06-26 2 IT'S that time of the year again, when parents of Primary One going kids lose sleep over their choice of school. Registration for admission to next year's Primary One classes will start on July 3 (Tuesday) and run until Aug 29. It is open to those born132 words
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Article98 2001-06-26 2 Lee U- Wen - Lee U-Wen by uwen@newstoday.com.sg TO enhance the public image of warrant officers, the first Army Warrant Officers and Specialists (Wose) Symposium was held yesterday at Clementi Camp. With the theme "Towards a Professional Wose Corps," the event showcased its personnel's professional outlook. It also underscored its role as98 words
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Article275 2001-06-26 3 HK and China intensify efforts against triads HONG KONG A joint operation between Hong Kong and mainland China police is now underway to clamp down on expanding criminal activities on the mainland. Code-named "Fox Hunt", the operation is targeted particularly at Sun Yee Onn, believed275 words
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251 2001-06-26 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday criticised a High Court judge who said he was pressured by his superior to drop a politicallysensitive case. "So now we have problems in trusting the courts because heAFP - 251 words
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157 2001-06-26 4 – Audra him - Audra him THE life sciences fever will hit a high this September when 1,000 top scientists, researchers and industry players come together. The inaugural conference-cum-exhibition Bio Medical Asia 2001 (BMA) will gather the experts to examine the challenges and opportunities faced by the biomedical157 words
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Article182 2001-06-26 4 Philip, Phillip and a housing dispute THIS is a tale of two Philips. Or rather a Philip, a Phillip and a housing dispute. Now the name game has taken a fresh twist as the lawyers for Phillip Financial said it had no shareholding relationship with the182 words
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Article59 2001-06-26 4 RIDE pillion on Harley-Davidson bikes and raise funds for the Children's Cancer Foundation. This ts one of the attractions at the Great American Carnival from Jul 6 to 8. Organised by the NTUC Club, other fun events that visitors can anticipate include line dancers strutting their stuff and59 words
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Article93 2001-06-26 4 CHARITY drives can be fun, as hundreds of employees and partners of Compaq Computer discovered on Saturday, when they went on an island-wide treasure hunt to raise $150,000 for the Community Chest of Singapore. "As a corporation, we hope to lead by example, giving not just93 words
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Miscellaneous115 2001-06-26 4 READ 0N... That poison pen Chinese novelist tarnishes men, our society and education system /6 Can we go on hating? Parents of murdered boy have mixed reactions/13 Life's greater issues Don't Singaporeans care?/14 The intelligence advantage It's giving both users and vendors an edge/ 15 Watch her! Omega's new face/17115 words
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LETTERS
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Article242 2001-06-26 6 Simon Ng - Simon Ng Chinese novelist tarnishes men, our society and education system I FEEL that the latest best-selling Chinese novel, Wuya (Crows), penned by 33-year-old former Beijing journalist Jiu Dan, not only tarnishes the image of our men and our society, but it also undermines efforts to make242 words
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97 2001-06-26 6 Ng Lee Seng - Ng Lee Seng I WAS shocked when I learnt of secondary school students in uniforms buying alcoholic drinks at retail outlets. I was under the impression that such drinks were not sold to those under 18 years. Recently, I overheard a teenager telling an97 words
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209 2001-06-26 6 Wong Teck Tian - Wong Teck Tian I RECENTLY overheard an elderly woman complain about her son, who had asked her to move out of the house because of her quarrels with her daughter-in-law. The son was caught in the middle, and told his mother to leave209 words
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135 2001-06-26 6 Foo Yang Yann - Foo Yang Yann RECENTLY, I've been plagued by a lot of wrong calls made to my handphone number. When I called my handphone service provider for help, the operator told me that if these were not prank calls, then it was likely that someone135 words
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Article93 2001-06-26 6 John Wong - John Wong I REFER to the article, "AVA's meat curbs" (Today, Jun 23). I feel that we should stop allowing travellers to import such products into Singapore. Importing these products can lead to many diseases and viruses, including foot and mouth disease, hitting Singapore. This ban should also93 words
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Article138 2001-06-26 6 Priscilla Chan - Priscilla Chan WE refer to the letter, "Many 'firsts' that aren't" (Today, Jun 23). We are sorry that the City Cab driver could not process the credit card payment when Mr Tan wanted to pay by Visa. Although we have trained all our138 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article257 2001-06-26 8 – Bernama - Bernama Firms to disclose distribution costs from July NEW guidelines set by the Life Insurance Association will require all Life insurance companies in Singapore to disclose their distribution costs from July 1. Distribution costs are not additional cost to policy holders, as they have always been257 words
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209 2001-06-26 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE'S Capita Land Ltd has sold more than 60 per cent of the Sun Glade homes it placed on sale over the last two weekends. The developer placed 268 units of the condominium project, its second this year, on sale at prices between– Bloomberg - 209 words
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Article83 2001-06-26 8 – Bernama - BUNDESBANK council member and Bavarian central bank president Frairz-Christoph Zeitler said a "strong recovery in the second half of the year is required" for Germany to achieve GDP growth of 1.3 to 1.5 per cent this year. The slight fall in German inflation data in June, below83 words
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162 2001-06-26 8 Bloomberg MUMBAI India's Bharti group, which runs the country's largest private fixed line phone network, plans to invest two billion rupees ($77.5 million) on fibre optics cable network in Maharashtra state, Times of India reported, citing Mr Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman ofBloomberg - 162 words
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Market Watch
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50 2001-06-26 8 Bloomberg TIBS Holdings Ltd shares rose more than nine per cent on speculation the Singapore bus operator may be merged with SMRT Corp, traders and investors said. Tibs, the second-largest bus operator here after Singapore Bus Service, rose 13 cents to close at $1.56 yesterday.Bloomberg - 50 words
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Article69 2001-06-26 8 Bloomberg METRO Holdings, a Singapore-based retail and property company, said fiscal 2001 profit fell 17 per cent as it paid more in taxes. The company said profit for the year ended March fell to $15.1 million, or 2.88 cents a share, from $18.3 million, orBloomberg - 69 words
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101 2001-06-26 8 STARTING July 1, Sing Net is offering residential users unlimited 256K broadband access for $55 per month the lowest rate here. Access charge for the faster 512K plan is also being reduced to $75 per month from $98 per month. Broadband users who choose the101 words
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138 2001-06-26 8 Bloomberg CAPITALAND Ltd will set up a property fund with a unit of Ergo Versicherungsgruppe AG to invest in commercial properties in Asia and Europe. Ergo Trust, the financial services unit of Germany's second-largest insurer, will raise money from its parent and other insuranceBloomberg - 138 words
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Article268 2001-06-26 10 Bloomberg Two more brokerages join hands for $153 m KIM Eng Holdings is buying rival Ong Asia for $153 million, as falling profit forces brokerages here to consolidate. Kirn Eng will pay 33.9 cents a share, 15 per cent more than Ong Asia's closing price of 29.5 cents– Bloomberg - 268 words
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Article, Illustration200 2001-06-26 10 Reuters LE BOURGET, France Boeing Co's proposal for a highspeed airliner has sent the world's three major aero-engine firms rushing to their drawing boards in what could become a big opportunity for profit. Since its unveiling at the Paris Air Show last– Reuters - 200 words
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196 2001-06-26 10 Bloomberg SEOUL LG International Corp, the trading arm of South Korea's third largest industrial group, hopes to raise about 710 billion won ($993 million) to cut debt by selling 3 stake in an energy unit to a foreign company. LG International is in– Bloomberg - 196 words
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Article317 2001-06-26 10 Market news TAKEOVER hype and restructuring possibilities continued to buoy the market as DBS' latest unsolicited bid for OUB sent analysts and traders back to their drawing boards, mapping out various contingent outcomes. Economic data around the world has confirmed a manufacturing recession scenario, which aids the cause of317 words
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Article147 2001-06-26 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index closed just 2.5 points higher at 590.4, recovering from a marginal fall in the morning. Trading activities remained mediocre, with only 107,949 lots traded as the broad market closed on a mixed note. Investors were generally uninspired and turned cautious, given the lack of147 words
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WORLD NEWS
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240 2001-06-26 11 Agencies TOKYO The scandal-tainted Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) made a strong showing in Tokyo's local assembly election yesterday by riding on the coattails of its hugely popular leader, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The ruling LDP, which fielded 55 candidates, won■ Agencies - 240 words
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Article154 2001-06-26 11 AFP NEW DELHI A Bollywood film on the bloody events surrounding the partition of the sub-continent has triggered angry protests among Indian Muslims, who say it denigrates Islam. Police in Ahmedabad said arsonists yesterday torched part of a cinema screening Gadar (Anarchy), a love sagaAFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration79 2001-06-26 11 Agencies CARACAS Latin America's most wanted fugitive, the former Peruvian spy chief Vladimiro Montesinos (left), is on his way home to face trial. The ex-aide of disgraced former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was captured in Venezuela on Saturday after eight months on the run. He has been– Agencies - 79 words
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198 2001-06-26 12 AFP CANBERRA For years, there has been no love lost between the Australian people and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In his latest barb against the Australians on Saturday, Dr Mahathir pretended to speak with an Australian accent duringAFP - 198 words
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256 2001-06-26 12 AFP CHICAGO Men who spend 20 hours or more a week watching television are twice as likely to develop late-onset diabetes as compared to those who spend an hour or less on the goggle box. Late-onset diabetes is a common condition in overweightAFP - 256 words
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129 2001-06-26 12 AFP SYDNEY At least two Jordanian peacekeepers in East Timor stand accused of sexual misconduct. The United Nations has ordered a high-level investigation into allegations that the soldiers had sexually assaulted a number of young boys in the isolated East Timores enclave ofAFP - 129 words
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Article, Illustration289 2001-06-26 13 Agencies BURNLEY More than 200 rampaging Asian youths took to the streets of Burnley on Sunday night after an Indian taxi driver was attacked by a group of white men. Police in riot gear managed to head off direct confrontation between gangsAgencies; AFP, - 289 words
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Article, Illustration269 2001-06-26 13 Reuters Parents of murdered boy have mixed reactions LONDON The parents of murdered British toddler James Bulger (right) were divided on the future of the soon-to-be-freed killers of their son one voicing hate, the other appealing for calm. The tabloid Daily Mirror quoted James's father— Reuters - 269 words
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119 2001-06-26 13 LONDON A one-legged and deaf British charity worker has been jailed for 10 years in India for drug trafficking. Lan Stillman, from Reading, was arrested in the Himalayan foothills after cannabis was found in his taxi, reports the BBC. The 50-year-old, however, maintains that he119 words
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Article89 2001-06-26 13 AFP LOS ANGELES It's not just the winner of the record US$l4l million ($255 million) California lottery jackpot who's lucky. The Taiwan-born merchant, whose liquor store sold the winning ticket, has also struck jackpot. Mr Alex Wang, owner of Union Avenue Liquors in San Jose, sold the oniy winningAFP - 89 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration634 2001-06-26 14 Siva Aiiantham - Siva Aiiantham Don't Singaporeans care? by.. TIMOTHY McVeigh had millions of Americans protesting his execution order, from the time of his conviction for the Oklahoma City bombing to his death by lethal injection. He had taken over 100 innocent lives and yet, opponents of capital punishment werePulau Übin:; A vigil for McVeigh: - 634 words
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Article406 2001-06-26 14 For the first time in 26 years, an Indonesian leader visits Australia, a nation that possibly has the most significance for Indonesia. The Jakarta Post looks at the significance of the visit IN the often tumultuous relations between Indonesia and Australia, this will be406 words
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INFO TECH
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Article, Illustration375 2001-06-26 15 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon Powered by It's giving both users and vendors an edge by 50lomon@ >newstoday.com.sg TO be successful, vendors of BackOffice software are increasingly realising that they must cater to the growing demand from corporations for business intelligence (BI) capabilities. At the same time, BI vendors375 words
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Article288 2001-06-26 15 Sol E Solomon x^, , i - Sol E Solomon x^, i by solo mon newstoaay. com. sg IF you've never heard of a management service provider (MSP), you aren't alone. In fact, it is precisely due to this that a group of such providers have formed the MSP Association Asia-Pacific Chapter. MSPs,288 words
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Article69 2001-06-26 15 ORACLE Singapore, last week, released positive results for its fiscal year ended May 31. Its full year profit increased by 42 per cent, revenue grew 20 per cent and its applications and database software sales increased by 31 per cent. The e-business enabler said it's still optimistic about69 words
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Article, Illustration178 2001-06-26 17 Sophia Ang - Omega's new face by sophia@newstoday.com.sg Sophia Ang It is a union of gold, diamonds and mother-of-pearl. For MediaCorp artiste Fiona Xie (below), being named the latest Omega ambassador is an honour. "I am really glad that I have the platform to be able to carry their brand well178 words
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Article, Illustration330 2001-06-26 20 David Ngiau - David Ngiau t was twinkle, twinkle tinsel star Down Under for one S'porean couple Story and pictures by in Melbourne THE rain was coming down in buckets outside the Crown Casino at Melbourne. The crowd was restless and the stars of Swordfish's Australian premiere John Travolta andDaymen Wee (waving to the crowd); Jackman. - 330 words
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Article, Illustration693 2001-06-26 21 Street-racing action movie The Fast and the Furious roars to top of US box office HOLLYWOOD Universal's street-rac-ing action movie The Fast and the Furious sped to US$4l.6 million ($75.6 million) in estimated three-day grosses in a turbo-charged opening that has already outpaced production costs693 words
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Article188 2001-06-26 22 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan by hazel(9>newstoday.com.sg r I about deja vu. Year after year, we see forX eigners fly in to take part in our local talent competition and then, walk away with the trophies. It started with a Taiwanese man called Jerry Chang, and a Malaysian woman by the name188 words
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Article, Illustration363 2001-06-26 22 Francesca Seah - Francesca Seah by francesca@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Arts Festival 2001 did not slip quietly into the night. The 25-day festival brought a flurry of dances, theatre and music to the stage and various performing spaces all over the island but on Sunday night, theERNEST CHUA - 363 words
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Article, Illustration378 2001-06-26 23 clearly sets the Singapore finalists back, said Mr Chang Long Jong, chief operating officer of MediaCorp Studios. "The Singaporeans are handicapped by their language. They are not as strong in their delivery and presentation. "But they have improved tremendously after going through the training classes. I am amazedWONG KHING CHONG - 378 words
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Article, Illustration890 2001-06-26 28 No one spared as Frenchman all but severs ties with the Gunners LONDON Patrick Vieira's love affair with Arsenal is all but over. After days of speculation on his status with the London giant, the Frenchman himself has broken his silence by lashing out at boss Arsene Wenger,Allsivrt photo - 890 words
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126 2001-06-26 28 -AFP LONDON Chelsea confirmed yesterday that Barcelona midfielder Emmanuel Petit will sign for the club on July 1. Colin Hutchinson, managing director at Stamford Bridge, said the club has signed a pre-contract agreement with both the Spanish club and the-AFP - 126 words
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Article105 2001-06-26 28 COPENHAGEN Former Middlesbrough boss Bryan Robson is the man to take over from Roy Hodgson at FC Copenhagen, according to the club's financial backers. Aldo Petersen, director of Parken Sport Entertainment the stock exchange-listed company that owns the newly-crowned Danish champion confirmed that Robson was105 words
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Article, Illustration875 2001-06-26 29 Matador Garcia hot onTiger's trail Buick Classic HARRISON With that baby face under that big cap, he looks like everyone's little nephew. And he's not just a skinny 72.5 kg, he's almost scrawny. But more and more, Sergio Garcia is developing into the world's best golferReuters photo - 875 words
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Article, Illustration493 2001-06-26 29 AFP WILMINGTON Australia's Karrie Webb (left), who nearly withdrew because her grandfather was ill, won the LPGA Championship Sunday (early yesterday morning, Singapore time), becoming the youngest LPGA player to complete a career Grand Slam. The 26-year-old star fired a two-under-par 69 finalAFP - 493 words
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Article, Illustration305 2001-06-26 30 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho by Stanley® newstoday, com. sg COACH Ivan Raznevich has resigned from Woodlands Wellington. And as Today suggested almost a month ago in an exclusive, the Croat is set to be replaced by Australian David O'Connor. In a press release sent out by the clubWEE TECK HIAN - 305 words
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Article185 2001-06-26 30 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang by ke 1 yin newstoday. com. sg SINGAPORE'S World Bowling Masters champion Jesmine Ho sent a strong warning to her South-east Asia Games rivals yesterday. Barely two months after her world title, the 35-year-old proved she is still on form by winning the Philippines185 words
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488 2001-06-26 30 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond by sports cs>news today, com. sg THE S-League rule which disallows local players from switching teams in the same year may soon be a thing of the past. Today has learnt that league officials are looking into the possibility of making changes to488 words
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480 2001-06-26 31 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond by sports@newstoday.com.sg HE COACHES half the team going for the September SEA Games. But Singapore's greatest swimmer Ang Peng Siong will not be on the plane to Kuala Lumpur. This was the bombshell that was dropped by the Singapore Amateur Swimming480 words
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Article168 2001-06-26 31 AFP HARARE The Indians entered the triangular one-day tournament fray on Sunday with a bang, thrashing Zimbabwe by nine wickets to leave the host with a mountain to climb to make the final on July 7. India, which joined the West Indies on top of the table,AFP - 168 words
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Article77 2001-06-26 31 AFP COFFS HARBOUR The British and Irish Lions rugby tour of Australia met with tragedy yesterday when baggage handler Anton Toia died after suffering a heart attack while swimming. The 54-year-old Australian volunteer was returning from a whale watching expedition with some Lions players when he divedAFP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration508 2001-06-26 31 AFP Wimbledon LONDON Serena Williams (right) of the United States coasted through her first round match in the Wimbledon women's singles here yesterday with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Hungary's Rita Kuti Kis. The number five seed needed less than an hour onAFP; w.wL^Kjnum - 508 words
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262 2001-06-26 32 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho MARINE Castle United's head coach Alan Vest has been linked with the job of assistant coach for Australian National Soccer League club, Perth Glory. In a story on Perth Glory's official website www.perthglory.com.au yesterday, club chairman262 words
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