Today, 10 September 2002, Afternoon Edition

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    8 1 TODAY Tuesday September 10, 2002 MrTA(P) 063/1 lflOO)
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      122 1 Medicine is one of the fastest M—^ developing and changing sciences. Perhaps a few decades W ago, a newly-qualified doctor was able to say confidently that he was sufficiently knowledgeable and skilled to practise for the rest of his life without reading another book, attending another lecture or receiving any
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      Lock icon US stocks rally
      89 1 Reuters NEW YORK US stock markets rode an afternoon rally higher, as investors shrugged off worries over the Sept 11 anniversary and a possible US attack on Iraq. The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average rose 92.18 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 8,519.38, after falling more than
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      To sell a war
      750 1  -  by Julie Sim j v] ie@n ews to d ay. c o m.sg FROM the Department of Political Salesmanship Grade C. That appears to be the case as US President George W Bush fails to make headway with his sales pitch to the rest of the
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon A rival's heart
      484 2  -  Lee Ching Wern SMU receives windfall from Li Ka Shing HE is the richest and most powerful tycoon in Hong Kong, His business empire Cheung Kong Holdings, and Hutchison-Whampoa have given Singapore's strongest gov-ernment-linked companies a run for their money in areas such as telecommunications and port
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      Lock icon SM Lee in China
      118 2 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who is in Beijing, met Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing. During their 40-minute discussion, VicePremier Li said China hopes to seek development through building a stable country and is keen to learn from societies such as Singapore. Vice-Premier
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      Ringing for Sept 11
      99 2  -  Tor Ching Li ANYBODY passing by can stop and ring this large bell outside the US Embassy in Napier Road tomorrow between 9am and 8.46pm. A year ago, at 8.46pm, the first of two planes hijacked by terrorists crashed into the World Trade Center in New
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      Fishy business
      257 3  -  Jose Raymond New lead on Singaporean's murder THE investigation into the murder of the Singaporean man in Johor took a twist as the police investigated the nature of his business. While it had been reported that 35-year-old Tan Keng Leong owned an aquarium business in Malaysia and several
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      Lock icon Philippines on alert for terrorist plot
      345 3 Agencies MANILA After a plot by Al Qaedabacked Islamic radicals to bomb the US Embassy and other targets in Singapore was foiled, the Philippines was picked as the next country to stage the attack. Cable News Network (CNN) television said yesterday that the Philippine
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      Lock icon Crew overpower hijacker
      184 3 Agencies VICTORIA (Seychelles) Causing jitters ahead of the anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks, a man with a knife tried to hijack an Air Seychelles flight yesterday, but was overpowered by cabin crew. The incident took place during a flight from Mumbai to the Indian Ocean island
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      Lock icon Paying his respects
      78 4 -AFP photo FOREIGN Affairs Minister S Jayakumar adjusts the ribbons of a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow at the start of his three-day visit to the city. He made the visit at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Mr Igor Ivanov. Singapore
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      Lock icon Phew, at long last
      268 4  -  Hannah Teo ONLY 60 per cent of HDB coffeeshop owners have expressed interest in the toilet-upgrading scheme offered by the National Environment Agency (NEA). The NEA is contributing $4 million to help some 800 operators upgrade their toilet facilities. Launched in July, the scheme pays $5,000
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      SMS for haze level
      94 4 MOBILE phone users can now monitor the haze level here via the short messaging system (SMS). The SMS service launched by the National Environment Agency (NEA) allows the public to request for daily Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) information. It is available free of charge until Oct
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      110 2 Incomeshield Enjoy up to 50% higher coverage with 30% savings* As a cooperative, NTUC Income aims to keep the premiums of medical insurance affordable. 400,000 policyholders enjoy increase in cover from $300,000 to $450,000 with no increase in premium. You now enjoy about 30% savings in premium 10% lower than
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Top healthcare exhibitions at Suntec
      138 6 FROM today till Thursday, the latest healthcare solutions and equipment from more than 300 companies will be on display at Suntec Singapore. The two exhibitions, HOSPlMedica Asia and OS+H Asia, are for trade and business visitors. HOSPlMedica Asia is one of the region's top medical
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      Bottom of list
      458 6 Survey shows what Spore sorely lacks IF you've always felt that Singaporeans lack the entrepreneurial spirit, here's the proof. A global study of entrepreneurial activity has consistently ranked Singapore near the bottom. The 2001 report by Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), which Nominated MP Fang Ai Lian cited
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      173 6 w# -^p '-Is Bfc j is wTi 'Sfl v' c- n yip HH^^B n^| Nils Walle Stayed in world'enowned, 5- S tar C e lebr ate d tl'rMoy In Phuk.t P^ tliri=e Seoul hotel for the price of a 3-star. wifh boyfr|end f ew wjfh g irlfr ie nd on
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      151 7 H Spring Surprise package from $1288* H return economy airfare to Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington on Air New Zealand 5 nights accommodation at Quality Hotels New Zealand hop across to Sydney or Melbourne from $88 on Emirates I we get you everywhere I I spring I one free New Zealand
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      Don't kill life
      507 8  -  DrLimKoonjin Dr Loke Wai Chiong Dr Yap Eng Chew Dr Ho Chih Wet Sally Embryos are human beings from Day 1 RECENTLY, the Government accepted all the recommendations of the Bio-ethics Advisory Committee (BAC), including the proposal that embryos below 14 days old are accorded a "special
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      Newater: Information still inadequate
      56 8  -  Mike Chan THE public still has some doubts about Newater. We are unclear about where the recycled water comes from. I predict a surge in the sale of bottled mineral water, as many might feel better about drinking commercial bottled water when Newater starts coming out
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      Use cashcard for parking
      70 8  -  Lint Boon Hee IT is time for the URA and HDB to consider allowing motorists to use cashcards to pay parking fees. The move will save manpower and people will no longer be able to cheat. The initial cost of investment will be high, but if
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      A commitment from banks ... to the customer
      210 10  - A commitment from banks to the customer Francis Kan A NEW consumer banking code will now be available, free of charge, to customers at all retail bank branches here. The Code of Consumer Banking Practice prescribes the minimum standards of service and conduct customers can expect from banks. The code,
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    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        109 10 THE Straits Times Index closed 18.69 points down at 1,423.69 points as trading started for the week on a quiet note. For every stock that rose, there were eight that fell, while 287 counters remained unchanged. The total volume traded was 259 million shares with a total value of
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        World markets
        54 10 Index Value Change Pi5 Nikkei 225 Hang Seng III 10 ul in ii lie;IbiwanWld 9306.26 9723.67 3069.30 4533.27 +177.19 +2.81 +27.20 +73.90 +1,94 +.03 +.89 +1.66 Kofm (omp SET Index I it Comp Phils Comp Sbenzen B 697.89 353.23 430.27 1133.46 234.94 ■10.84 ,32 +2.47 +12.15 ■2.30 -1.53
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 10 US$ 0.5713 UKE 0.3665 Yen 67.9561 HK$ 4.4568 M 1.1713 Euro 0.5330 Rupinh 5064.28 Gahl 24.2186 Peso 29.6725 AS 1.***** Indian Rs 27.7184 Won 683.875 C$ 0.8909 Vuon 4.7284 N2s 1.***** NTS 19.5705
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        Commodities
        19 10 GoldtßS/o. 321.500 Silver ust/az 4.540 Pioiinutn usvh 542.400 Rubber™^ 160.00 Polm Oil RM/iDiane 1442 Brent crude iK$/b«rei 23.32
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        Straits Times Index — 10-Day Chart
        5 10 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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        SGX most active
        58 10 By volume Sept 9 'MO Gtiraypj 39,327 Links Is 20,273 NOL 6,505 TTlnt 6,212 (.uniidiirr 5,962 By value Sept <t UOB 24,685,120 Qtirayo 22,910,300 SIA 18,826,900 DBS 13,353,400 Venture 10,611,200 '000 Sing Tel 5,682 DotncrnhllSS 5,610 Aiitan 5,528 BIL Inll 5,483 UM 5,077 Capildond 8,017,717 Sing Tel
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        SGX top rises
        75 10 sy$ Sept 9 Close Change SPH 19.000 +8.201 5PH-SIADBeSCTO*****J40 +0.111 lalSeng 0.17S +8.05! F&N 7.700 +0.051 fcpiol 0.29O +0.031 SingLun 0.510 +0.021 'iingTel 10 1.390 +0.021 SingTel 100 1.390 +0.021 Psnle*-S{ 0.210 +0.021 flipsnl 2.300 +0.021 By percentage Sept 9 Close Change Far Seng 0.175 +45.833 SPH-SIADBb5CW*****
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        73 10 Bloomberg By$ Sept 9 Cr«ins 50 Close Chongi 11.900 -0.601 SIA 10.100 -0.501 SI.'.. 23C 10.1O0 -0.501 Bukil Sem fcyrjlC.it DBS 11.500 -0.301 0.400 -0.22: 11.800 -0.201 GreatEost 9.200 -0.201 Iri-M 0.100 0.191 ST1UF100IOPV 14.539 -0.18! By percentage Sept 9 Close Change fri-M 0.100 -65.517 labroyMarW*****6 0.010
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      Hard season for M1 IPO
      463 11  -  Chan Chao Peh It will boil down to pricing, valuation SINGAPORE'S second-largest mobile operator, Mobile One's (Ml), has chosen a "tough" time to launch its proposed initial public offering (IPO), expected before the end of the year. "Market sentiment is not at its best It's
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      PSA boosts its e-commerce presence
      239 11  -  Tor Ching Li THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) took another step to sharpen its competitive edge in the shipping industry by enhancing its e-commerce presence through its fully-owned subsidiary, Portnet.com. PORTNET*, the world's first nationwide business-to-business port and shipping e-community service system, was selected
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      Lock icon Eastgate pays
      33 11 Bloomberg COMPACT Disc manufacturer Eastgate Technology has agreed to pay Microsoft US$2 million ($3.5 million) after counterfeit CD-ROMS were found to have been made with equipment made by the Singapore-based company.
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      New director
      48 11 FORMER Supreme Court Judge Thean Lip Ping has been appointed as a director of DBS Group Holdings. He is the chairman of the Securities Industry Council of Singapore and a consultant at Khattar Wong Partners. He retired from the Supreme Court Bench in February this year.
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      Lock icon SMRT needs new boss
      156 14 Agencies SMRT Corp has begun its search for a new president and chief executive, having placed advertisements locally via PricewaterhouseCoopers Management Services. This came less than a week after the commuter rail operator announced that current president and chief executive Boey Tak Hap would leave on
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      Lock icon SIA in interline talks with Aussie airline
      120 14 Reuters SYDNEY Australian airline Regional Express Ltd said yesterday that talks with Singapore Airlines only concerned passenger sharing and not a broader alliance to give the Asian carrier a domestic foothold. Speculation has resurfaced recently that SIA is looking to launch an assault
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      HSBC appoints new chief in S'pore
      98 14 HSBC Holdings has appointed Mr Paul Lawrence as chief executive designate of HSBC in Singapore. He will take up the post on Jan 6 when the current chief executive, Mr Eric Gill, retires after 34 years at the bank. Mr Lawrence joined HSBC in
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
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      Crowned Prince
      407 15 Lawyer takes Salomon helm NEW YORK Citigroup Inc has named its top lawyer, Charles Prince, as head of investment bank Salomon Smith Barney. The appointment comes as the world's biggest financial services company tries to restore confidence undermined by an investigation into how the firm allocated shares from
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      Dalvey Road land for sale
      178 15 THE former China Embassy site at 70 76 Dalvey Road, off Stevens Road, is being put up for sale by tender. The freehold site, in one of the most sought-after addresses in Singapore, has an area of nearly 26,000 square feet. Under the Development Guide
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      Jaya Holdings posts 43% rise in net profit
      157 15 SGX-listed Jaya Holdings has posted a 43 per cent rise in net profit to a record $25.1 million for the financial year ended June 30, 2002. It also said it would increase its fleet expansion by a further eight vessels, worth an
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      410 12 ji 111 114-41 i I mi II k y~^ >~J I *-> <~\ JP^lk Ss* The 3rd Occupational 4th International Exhibition on Hospital, j Safety+Health Pharmaceutical, Medical Rehabilitation j p/ l Exhibition for Asia Eouipment Supplies Meeting point for: Meeting point for: Health Ministry Officials Hospital Managers and Employees Engineers
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      1230 13 I 08.30 am 09.00 am j Registration CEO Hound Table Press Forum I 09.00 am 09.30 am Guest-of-Honour Address Introduction I 09.30 am Registration I 09.30 am 10.00 am "Setting Work Safety as a National Agenda" f 09.45 am Joint HQSPlMedica ASIA Parkway Medical Congress Opening Ceremony by Mr in
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      240 15 y(je sponsored to pursue your dream with a world-class spa Amrita Spa is offering suitable candidates an opportunity to realise their dream of joining the wellness industry through its sponsorship programme. You'll be trained by the region's first full-fledged spa training institute at the SPAcademy by Raffles International. Through the
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Maoists strike again
      373 16 Nepali rebels kill 65 more in overnight raids on security posts KATHMANDU A day after executing nearly 50 security personnel, Maoist rebels in Nepal launched another bloody attack on security posts, killing at least 65 policemen and soldiers. Official sources said as many as 4,000 rebels were
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      Lock icon Beijing has 'no objection'to Indonesia-Taiwan ties
      149 16 Reuters JAKARTA Chinese Parliamentary chief Li Peng yesterday said Beijing had no objection to trade ties between Indonesia and Taiwan, reported the head of Indonesia's top legislature. Mr Li, a former premier and still the number two in China's Communist Party, is here for
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      94 16 Agencies PORT MORESBY Two natural disasters hit Papua New Guinea yesterday when a powerful earthquake sent a small tidal wave on to islands and coastal villages. At least four people were killed as the quake, measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale and centred about 100 km
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      Lock icon Arafat condemns 'all kinds of terrorism'
      241 16 -AFP RAMALLAH (West Bank) President Yasser Arafat used the first session of the Palestinian Parliament in six months to portray himself as a man of peace. In a key address to the 86-member Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) yesterday, Mr Arafat said his leadership condemned
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Politics of silence
      851 25  -  Wan Hamidt Hamid As Umno and PAS do battle over controversial Islamic issues DATUK Nik Aziz Nik Mat has been the Kelantan Mentri Besar for over a decade. He is a religious teacher who commands respect from many Muslims, particularly when people see him as a simple
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      564 25  -  Fiona Tan IT'S been talked about so much, it's no longer really new anymore. In fact, many have probably gotten used to the hybrid way of spelling "Newater". But it's more than just a fluid, as MP Davinder Singh put it recently.
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      552 26 views uu ac -AFP Book teaching teenagers how to use condoms draws wrath TOKYO A sex-education booklet for Japanese teenagers has triggered a dispute as abortions among the young continue to rise over whether teaching them contraceptive methods in detail is too radical. At the centre of
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      Lock icon Ex-mistress spills beans on Saddam
      357 26 -Reuters WASHINGTON He loves watching videos of his enemies being tortured. His favourite song is Frank Sinatra's Strangers in the Night. And he doesn't trust one of his sons. These are some of the idiosyncrasies of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein (picture), said a woman who
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      Prawns in virgin red
      551 28  -  Pauline DLoh Thinking of drunken prawns? Here's the healthier alternative DRUNKEN prawns have never appealed to me. Make no mistake. I love my drink and I love my prawns, but the notion of dunking living prawns into 70 proof liquor and watching them writhe to an
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      270 28 WE all know Carrefour carries a comprehensive range of wines, but did you know they have a very good selection of Chinese wires as well? I was pleasantly surprised by that one shelf in the corner of the Carrefour wines section. It was filled with an eclectic
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  • YOURMONEY
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      492 29  -  Andrew Ang Plan, save and embark on an investment plan to get higher returns IN order to develop a better understanding of your finances, you should take a look at your monthly cash-flow statement and balance sheet. The cash-flow statement shows your monetary inflow and outflow.
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      Good days are back
      446 30  -  Serene Foo New baby, wedding plans help Nadya put hard times behind her Good things are happening to Nadya Hutagalung. The former MTV VJ, who gave birth to her second son, Fynn, recently, is firming up plans to marry the newborn's dad. He is Brian Tiong,
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      A *mei hurt in accident
      115 30  -  Elisa Chia TAIWANESE pop diva Chang Huei-mei, also known as A*mei, sprained her neck in a car accident on Sunday night after a concert in Wuhan, China. The 30-year-old singer was treated in hospital and released, although she was advised to wear a neck brace
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      Lock icon Like mother, like daughter
      521 31  -  Elisa Chia Zheng Pei Pei talks to TODAY about her relationship with her budding starlet children UNTIL recently, Zheng Pei Pei has always held her own as the veteran gongfu star. She is best known for her graceful sword-wielding roles in movies such as Come Drink
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      Hi-5: Selling like hot cakes
      211 31  -  Elisa Chia KELLIE Hoggart from Australian band Hi-5 is very "humble". During a phone interview, she told Today: "We've sold more albums than some of the top Australian bands." She does have a point. At the moment, Hi-5 also made up of Kathleen de Leon,
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      Lock icon Carol Tham and Jean Danker get Restless
      299 31  -  -Janice Lee IT'LL spook you and you'll want to sleep with your lights on, but the actresses of Restless had fun filming the new MediaCorp TV Channel 5 series. "It was very light-hearted on set," said lead actress Carol Tham. "All of us
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Venice film test winners
      51 33 Golden Lion award (top prize): Magdalene Sisters Director Peter Mullan -^ury ran^ f*l^w Durakov {House of Fools) Director Andrei Konchalovsky Best Actress: Julianne Moore (picture, left, with co-star Dennis Quaid) in Far from Heaven '^t:st *^ctor: Stefano Accorsi in Un viaggio chiamato amore (A Journey Called
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      362 33 Reuters/Variety But film about abusive nuns denounced by Vatican VENICE Scottish director Peter Mullan's The Magdalene Sisters an unflinching look at abuse and cruelty inside one of Ireland's Catholic charitable institutions won the Venice Film Festival's top prize, the Golden Lion, on Sunday. The movie, denounced by the
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      353 34  -  Serene Foo Dramatising a dysfunctional family BAD publicity can be a double-edged sword. It may turn some people off while spurring others to find out more. Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble's latest offering Fireface may become a victim of its provocative publicity campaign. The Films and Publications Department
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      160 34 VISUAL ARTS Date: Till Sept 25 Hang and Moses Hogan's hearwarming and Children's Sculpture Exhibition: Time: I I am to 6pm (weekdays), noon to toe-tapping spirituals such as Wade in the What's the Big Gooloo? 6pm (weekends) Water and Ride the Cfioriot.Also on the More than 7,000 children participated in
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      1490 35 *Oh Carol! Hair Stare jfHSflk 1 Ally Mcßeal Girls Lorelai's Graduation Day Sept 11: One Year On \M I Channe! 5,8.30pm A |i a wi c cfKmnel s'^ -In Memoriam:New York City, MM rill VI ITIw I Carol finds a gray hair on her head and K^ Chofinel 5, 10pm
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      735 36  -  Leonard Thomas Those who questioned Pistol Pete should eat their words now PISTOL PETE is his usual nickname. Thanks to a game that for 14 years has smoked most of those that dared to eyeball Pete Sampras from across the tennis net. Whispering Death is what
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      Lock icon Yugoslavia crowned world champion for the last time
      377 36 Agencies INDIANAPOLIS Dejan Bodiroga scored 27 points, including nine in a row at the end of regulation, to power Yugoslavia to its fifth gold medal in the World Basketball Championships with an 84-77 overtime win over Argentina on Sunday. Yugoslavia became just
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      Stich quits
      56 36 BERLIN Michael Stich stepped down as Germany's Davis Cup captain yesterday after his plan to recall Boris Becker prompted a threatened player walk-out. World number two Tommy Haas and Rainer Schuettler had both threatened to pull out if Becker, who retired three years ago, was selected for the
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      Karlsson rising
      58 36 GENEVA Swede Robert Karlsson has always had lofty ambitions and his victory on Sunday has put the 33-year-old back on track to become one of the world's top players. His fourstroke win in the European Masters against such opposition as British Open champion Ernie Els took him to
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      Thanks Fergie
      108 37 CARDIFF Mark Hughes believes his old boss at Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson has helped him in the early stages of his Wales career. Hughes saw his side get its European Championship qualifier off to a dream start in Helsinki with a 2-0 win over Finland. The win
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      Super Gerrard
      96 37 LONDON Coach Sven-Goran Eriksson believes England can benefit from Steven Gerrard's determination to make amends for having missed out on this summer's World Cup. The Liverpool midfielder was one of England's most positive influences in the first-half against Portugal in Saturday's friendly, before England faded away for a
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      Souness rift
      49 37 LANCASHIRE Blackburn Rovers defender Henning Berg has claimed that a vengeful Graeme Souness is trying to force him out of Ewood Park. The Norwegian international, in his second spell at the club, claims he is being punished for being outspoken and for criticising the Rovers boss recently.
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      Morally wrong
      46 37 LONDON Fulham chairman Mohamed Al Fayed claims the release of players for international duty is "morally wrong". Al Fayed is angry clubs pay huge wages to top stars only to see national sides given the power to call upon their services with no compensation.
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      539 37 Agencies Flames already being stoked ahead of Ferdinand's visit to Leeds LEEDS Just 48 hours after starring for England on his debut in the international against Portugal, Alan Smith told Rio Ferdinand he will be "hammered" by Leeds United fans when he returns to Elland Road with
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      Lock icon Roy Keane's never coming back, says McCarthy
      356 37 DUBLIN Mick McCarthy believes there is no hope of Roy Keane returning to the Republic of Ireland side despite Saturday's defeat in Russia. The Republic's shortcomings in Moscow led to renewed calls for an attempt to heal the infamous rift between the Republic
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        646 38 Agencies That is how much injury time this referee gives QUITO Ecuadorean referee Byron Moreno, who played a key role in helping South Korea beat Italy to the World Cup quarter-finals, was in the headlines again. This time, it is for his handling of a domestic match and
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        393 38 Reuters LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has branded rival premier league clubs "petty" after they influenced the decision to release two of his club's doctors from England's medical staff last week. Doctors John Crane and Tim Sonnex were replaced by England coach
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        Hero Smith gets reward
        108 38 LONDON Leeds United striker Alan Smith will be rewarded for his England heroics with a whopping £100,000-a-year ($272,236) boot deal. And to top it off, his sponsor Nike is promising more cash if he becomes an international regular, reported The Sun. Smith, 21, is the hottest
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      Should the rule be modified?
      599 39  -  Jose Raymond With S-League players and coaches having their contracts terminated... THE players believe that it is unfair. Clubs beg to differ. And every year, disputes arise about premature termination of players' contracts. This year alone, several players and even a coach have taken up
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      Lock icon India still searching for first win
      436 39 AFP LONDON The fourth and final Test between England and India was abandoned as a draw after rain prevented a ball being bowled on the fifth day at The Oval yesterday. As the rain continued to pour down, the umpires decided to put the
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      Lock icon Keane claims right to free speech
      248 39 LONDON Roy Keane (picture) will defend himself against the English Football Association's (FA) charge of bringing the game in to disrepute on the basis that it had no grounds to charge him over his comments because he has a right to free speech. The
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