Today, 25 April 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    11 1 TODAY /A=rjiACORP incorporating utTCiitS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 Monday April 25,2005 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Three Rs, six days
      775 1  -  Lee U-Wen Many schools little changed by switch to five-day week u-wen@newstoday.com.sg CIVIL servants were delighted last August when it was announced that, in the interests of a better work-life balance, they would switch to a five-day work week. But while ministries and government agencies now
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      Lock icon Iraqi suicide bomb blasts kill 23, injure more than 80
      249 1 -AFP BAGHDAD At least 23 people died and more than 80 were wounded yesterday in a series of bomb attacks near a mosque in Baghdad and outside a police academy in the north of the country, security officials said. Two
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      34 1 NEWS£\yiEWS Khaw says MediShield beyond age 80 in offing/2 Lee U-Wen Is Singapore a nation of plastic bag junkies?/3 Vasu Menon Only gloom ahead: Dr Doom/20 New Pope r\ reaches out JL \J Wjjjtm
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      31 1 Barcelona extend lead at the top/45 FORMER ISRAELI PRESIDENT DIES HOT NEWS 2 SOYUZ SPACECRAFT LANDS SAFELY WORLD 10 CHINA TEXTILES: CALL FOR QUICK RESPONSE TOGO POLLS: 3 KILLED WORLD 12
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  • hot news
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      MediShield beyond the age of 80?
      441 2  -  Ansley Ng Khaw also mulls raising Medisave ceilings for higher-income group ansley@newstoday.com.sg THE Government will look at raising the maximum age of MediShield coverage beyond 80 years, Minister of Health Khaw Boon Wan said. "Should we cover beyond 80? I think the simple answer
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      Khaw is 'fully for' HIV screening of all pregnant women
      88 2 Mr Khaw said he was "fully for" the HIV screening of all pregnant women. The test is currently voluntary and about 80 per cent of pregnant women agree to the test. Some become offended when asked if they want to
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      Lock icon Former Israeli President Weizman dies
      255 2 AFP JERUSALEM Former Israeli President Ezer Weizman died yesterday at the age of 81 after a short illness, according to officials at a hospital in Haifa. Mr Weizman was the President from 1993 until a corruption scandal forced his resignation in 2000. A nephew of
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        Is S'pore a nation of plastic bag junkies?
        666 3 Its population of 4 million use a staggering one million bags a day, or 40 billion a year Lee U-Wen u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IT'S FREE and it's handy. How else would we get our groceries home, and our lunches to the office? And what
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Each Govt member 'valuable', says PM Lee
      378 4 Channel News Asia Departure of Minister of State Cedric Foo part of 'natural turnover' THERE should be more avenues for Singaporeans to contribute positively, even as they move in and out of Government, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. Mr Lee was
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      Lock icon S'pore, M'sia to explore further TV tie-ups
      294 4  -  David Chew CROSS-STRAITS musical gala Muzika Ekstravaganza resurrected after an eight-year hiatus will now become a twice-yearly event And reflecting the strengthening ties between the two countries' national broadcasters television audiences on both sides of the straits will soon also be treated to
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    • Article
      Teachers need not exempt themselves from casinos: Tharman
      249 6  -  Sheralyn Tay THE Ministry of Education (MOE) will not make it compulsory for teachers to exempt themselves from the casinos, said Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday "I don't see any reason to highlight teachers as a specific profession in that regard.
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      Disabled can run ... virtually
      402 6  - Disabled can run virtually Chen Siva World's first chair-based game for kids siya@newstoday.com.sg A JOINT Singa-porean-British effort has devised a way to let physically-dis-abled children and young long-term hospital patients run, walk and play freely in a virtual interactive world. The Trust game, targeted at children between eight and 13
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      172 5 1 -~~JAIA i* u|^9§ Chengdu (New) 4 times a week to Xiamen. ***4|a H°"BKOng Land of legendary heroes. Singapore N\ From 25 April 2005, you can take off to the delightful coastal city of Xiamen with Jakarta •Perth Valuair. It's where you can surround yourself with its fascinating history, spectacular
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      1020 8 m. Nt v c f INCOME congratulates our h« fc The NTUC Income Summit Club (ISC) "My heartiest congratulations to your success in qualifying for the Summit M is the highest recognition accorded Club. You have proven yourself as successful insurance advisers in this v i -i i-i tv v
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      1762 9 Lai Yuen Kok Daniel Ng Luang Ngoh Maria Tay Lye Huat Sam Pang Tuck Cheong Lam Koon Hoong Ng Pei Sze Tay Siew Mvi Windy Lam Weng Kwai Steven Ng Siew Tin Selina Tay Teong Choon Roselahawati Binte Idros Latifah Bte Mohdarshard Ng Tong Lee Tee Lay See Lacey Lav
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  • world news
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      Lock icon New Pope reaches out
      659 10 Agencies At installation, Pope Benedict XVI says he will listen to the will of God VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVI formally began his stewardship of the Roman Catholic Church yesterday, reaching out to Jews, other Christians and "non-believers alike". He asked for prayers from the hundreds
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      Lock icon Soyuz spacecraft lands safely with 3 crewmen
      272 10 -AFP MOSCOW A Soyuz spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov, US astronaut Leroy Chiao and Italian astronaut Roberto Vittori back from the International Space Station (ISS) landed safely in Kazakhstan early today, mission control said. The Soyuz craft touched down near the Kazakh
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Cop in 100 shoots man accidentally
        73 10 An off-duty policeman's gun went off twice as he pulled down his pants to use the toilet, injuring a man, reported ananova.com. Officer Craig Clancy was attending a car auction in San Antonio when nature called. As he undid his trousers, the gun fell
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      • Article
        Chinese students strip for art's sake
        93 10 University students in China have stripped off for a naked art performance. A total of 41 university students, both male and female, took part in the display at a golf course in Chengdu city. According to Chongqing Morning Post, the performance art, named @41
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        Lock icon If you're fat, you're fired!
        76 10 AFP A group of Australian bus drivers who say they were sacked for being too fat are to appeal to an arbitration panel, Australian Associated Press reported yesterday. Seventeen drivers were refused a chance to renew work contracts when a new bus company took over
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      Philippine diplomat murdered
      362 12  -  Clement Mesenas Victim was ambassador to Spore during the Flor Contemplacion incident Foreign and Commentary Editor clement@newstoday.com.sg MANILA A senior Philippine diplomat who was ambassador to Singapore during the Flor Contemplacion controversy was murdered yesterday by three men who broke into her home in Manila, police in
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Bomb kills 2 at Thai-M'sian border
        47 12 AFP Two border patrol officers were killed and three other people were wounded yesterday when a bomb exploded at Muno border checkpoint along Thailand's frontier with Malaysia, police said. The blast went off at B:osam, police Lieutenant Colonel Ong-art Inthraraee said.
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        Lock icon Communist rebels killed
        47 12 AFP Six communist rebels were killed yesterday in a clash with troops in the northern Philippines, the military said. An infantry unit on routine patrol ran into a 40-man unit from the New People's Army, touching off the fighting, said an armed forces spokesman.
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        Lock icon AP cameraman killed in Iraq
        48 12 -AFP Associated Press Television News cameraman Saleh Ibrahim has been killed in Mosul in northern Iraq. Last year, 23 journalists were killed in Iraq, which is the most dangerous place in the world for reporters, according to the US-based Committee to Protect Journalists.
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      Lock icon EU states call for quick response on Chinese textiles
      196 12 -AFP LUXEMBOURG A dozen textile-pro-ducing European Union member states said yesterday that the European Commission should quickly adopt countermeasures to rein in a rise in textile imports from China, government officials said. There were complaints that the stance adopted by the
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      Lock icon Togo polls: 3 killed
      85 12 AFP LOME At least three people were killed and 13 were injured in Togo yesterday as voting ended in tense presidential elections marred by claims of massive fraud. The polling was to elect a successor to Mr Gnassingbe Eyadema, hardline ruler for 38 years. Voters had
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      Focus On The Family
      262 14  -  Dr James Dobson TODAYS SDVFASDFby HAND LOTION My friend, Mimi Wilson, tells of a simple experience she once shared with her daughter, Kendra. Kendra was in university at the time, and having a great deal of trouble in her studies. She was preparing for an important
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    • Letter
      A university needs foreign students to keep improving
      521 14  -  TONY HALIM Letter from I REFER to the letters by Rick Lim and Lee Soon Bio in "Foreign students over local?" (April 22). As a foreign student, I appreciate the Singapore Government's tuition fee grant, which provides access to such an excellent
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    • Letter
      Beware of suspect monks
      132 14  -  QUEK HUIYING Letter from SOME people who appear to be monks from China judging from their very strong accents started appearing in my Ang Mo Kio neighbourhood early this month. They usually turn up between 7am and Bam, often in pairs. They walk up to selected
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    • Formula 1 for Singapore?
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        Yes, boost our car industry
        166 16  -  MOHAMED ROFENDY A BIG yes! This annual event will easily bring in 80,000 visitors. Fl has never failed to draw the crowds and, in Europe, tickets are sold out weeks beforehand. Unlike most of the circuits around the world, the proposed Singapore Grand Prix would
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        No, interest is overstated
        176 16  -  CHIN LI CHENG I WANT to see Singapore become a gem of an island with a vibrant economy and an exciting entertainment and sports scene. However, is there really a need for Singapore to enter the motorsports arena? We regularly host skateboarding and waterskiing competitions. Our
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    • Letter
      Some safety suggestions for wheelchair-bound commuters
      207 16  -  RAM KRISHNA SAHA I Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Wheel-chair-bound commuters should seek SMRT staff assistance" by Mr Dawn Low (April 21) which was in response to "Gap a threat to disabled" by Mr Benjamin Chia (April 5). I would like to
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      Door 'deliver' that's a nuisance
      214 16  -  TERENCE NG Letter from I WOULD like to draw attention to the trend in which flyers, newsletters and advertisements are "delivered" to our doorstep. We live in a Housing Development Board (HDB) flat and we appreciate the service, but it is more of an annoyance
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      Lock icon Dancing on wheels
      548 17  -  ALEENATAN Ballroom veteran helps the disabled find their rhythm P&SH 149, vice-president of Singapore Ballroom Dance Teacher's Association IF THE name Aleena Tan seems familiar, that's because the founder of wheelchair ballroom dancing in Singapore has her name on posters in bus stops and MRT stations around
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  • Businesstoday
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      Nymex keen on S'pore
      441 18  -  Christie Loh This is despite the lapse of talks with SGX on oil futures co-operation christie@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE remains on the radar of the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) the world's largest energy futures exchange despite the breakdown of talks with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) two weeks
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    • Market WATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        198 18 -AFP SHARE prices are expected to remain subdued this week after the Monetary Authority of Singapore said last week a slump in the global technology sector would weigh down economic growth this year, dealers said. Investors may also be cautious ahead of upcoming corporate earnings, especially with concerns over
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 us$ 0.6070 Peso 32.895 UK£ 0.3172 A$ 0.7801 Yen 64.545 Indian Rs 26.561 HK$ 4.7337 Won 609.69 RM 2.3074 C$ 0.7503 Euro 0.4645 Yuan 5.0262 Rupiah Baht 5,874.5 23.972 NZ$ NTS 0.8331 19.126
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 18 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Gold us$/oi Silver us$/oi Platinum us$/oz Rubber centsAg Palm oil RM/tonne Brent crude us$/borrel 436.10 7.28 876.00 219.00 1,428 54.97
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    • market BUZZ
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        Marigold bags 3 SuperBrand awards
        177 18 Marigold HL Milk, Marigold Milk and Marigold Juice have won the coveted Reader's Digest Superßrand award this year, with Marigold once again votea the overall Superßrand 2005. The company said it was a huge achievement to be awarded three Superßrand awards within a year. "This
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        OTO's fat-busting products, contest
        197 18 To counter the obesity rates here, OTO Bodycare has launched Swoosh Bike, SMB-1 000. The bike offers a low-impact yet effective cardio-vascular exercise. Its other qualities include a sleek design and modern finish and little storage space. OTO says that to double the chance of combating
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      Lock icon A more flexible yuan at last?
      422 19 Bloomberg International pressure 'could speed up reform' CHINA may accelerate preparations to loosen the tie between its currency and the United States dollar in response to intensifying international pressure for the change, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said at the Boao Forum for Asia
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      Lock icon US dollar to remain dominant: MM Lee
      219 19 Dow Jones BOAO (China) The United States dollar will continue to be the world's dominant reserve currency, despite widespread predictions that it is due for a steep decline, Singapore's Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said at the Boao Forum for Asia on Saturday.
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    • savvy investor
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        Lock icon Only gloom ahead: Dr Doom
        813 20  -  Vasu Menon But Asian currencies are underrated; Sing dollar could rise against US$ news@newstoday.com.sg DR MARC Faber, popularly known as Dr Doom, warns investors to be careful about putting their money into financial markets over the next six months. He said that equity markets especially
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        Lock icon Jitters in Japan over slowdown in US
        240 20 -AFP TOKYO A majority of Japan's top corporate executives believe that the country's economy the second largest in the world after the United States is gradually recovering, but worry that it may falter in response to a US economic slowdown, the Nihon Keizai
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      • Article
        Lock icon Labroy set to rise with marine tide
        760 22 Dow Jones Growing ship-building orders, improved margins, acquisitions spur interest in once-shunned stock WANT exposure to Singapore's hot marine sector but worried about catching it at the high end? True, stocks such as Keppel Corp and SembCorp Marine have notched up strong gains
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    • the business of learning
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        Unique way for students to study issues
        335 26  -  Lee U-Wen SIXTY humanities scholars from Raffles Junior College (RJC) are taking part in a unique programme aimed at enhancing their knowledge of local and regional policy issues. Aptly named Raffles Asia, the college has lined up a host of prominent speakers to
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      • Article
        Think inventively & systematically
        476 26  - Think inventively systematically Sheralyn Tay Israeli facilitator swears by the powers of SIT sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg YOU wouldn't apply words like "disciplined" and "structured" to being creative or innovative, but for Israeli facilitator Erez Tsalik, these words are the cornerstone of an innovative method known as Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT). Mr Tsalik,
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    • SUCCEED
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        After the interview
        641 27  -  John Bittleston SUCCEED I with bittleston@btinternet.com I Ziy Ziylar I I Will you look back. and say: (I wish T lldfl* 1 1I"U tT» or i m 1 1 y Jt> I QIQ Zig Ziglar motivational speaker and author SO, HOW did you do in your interview?
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      190 18 Last year, in just one evening, 6,766 people from 261 companies, made 5.6k. How did they achieve this? Simple, they took part in the largest inaugural JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge®. This year many more people and companies will have the chance to make the same figure on Wednesday, 27th April,
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        514 37 AP Forward stars for defending champs as Pistons cool Philly and Iverson NBA PLAYOFFS Pistons 106 76ers 85 AUBURN HILLS, Michigan For the first time since the season opener, Rasheed Wallace strutted into The Palace with the boxingstyle championship belts he had made for the Detroit
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        798 38  -  ERIC DING After a fine start at Albirex, Japanese-Indian speedster Izumi has attracted attention sports@newstoday.com.sg ALBIREX Niigata have not enjoyed the greatest start to their NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League campaign. With just one victory from their opening seven matches, the Japanese club find themselves in a
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        441 39  -  Dinesh Kumar HAVING been a first-team regular with the Young Lions last season, Farizal Basri (picture) had expected to make a similar impact for Tampines Rovers this year. It didn't happen. Frustrated at being left on the bench, the striker decided to
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        582 40  -  ERIC DING After 10 coaching changes, the Stags look to have finally solved the puzzle sports@newstoday.com.sg THE coaching seat at Tampines Rovers used to be one of the most unsettled in the S-League. Since the maiden season of the SLeague in 1996, 10 coaches
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        319 40  -  JASMINE ZHAO jasmine.zhao@newstoday.com.sg AT most S-League stadiums, young and pretty cheerleaders usually make heads turn off the pitch. But walk into Tampines Stadium and chances are most eyes will focus on a group of "rebel fans". They sit opposite the grandstand, roaring their
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        273 40  -  Dinesh Kumar COME May 15th, 70 youngsters between the ages of seven and 15 will get the opportunity to train under professional coaches from the Football Association of Singapore and their favourite stars from the Young Lions. Under the Central Community Development's
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        580 41  -  ERIC DING Goalkeeper announces his arrival with man-of-the-match heroics sports@newstoday.com.sg FOOTBALLERS rarely finish on the losing side when they end up with the man-of-the-match award. But goalkeepers are the possible exceptions. If his team-mates find themselves constantly defending on the edge of their own penalty box,
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        329 41 Home United keeper Amos Boon, 33, (picture) is hoping to kick off a second career. He edged out almost 800 hopefuls and is one of the last four vying to host a new sports programme on Channel News Asia. After impressing the
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          58 41 SINGAPORE'S one-time finest footballers donned their boots recently. Former national players Quah Kirn Song, V Sundramoorthy (picture), Robert Sim, Ho Kwang Hock and Terry Pathmanathan were in Thailand from April 11-16 for the Thailand Masters Cup 2005. The team drew 0-0 with Vietnam, lost to Australia 4-1
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          61 41 HOME United star Sutee Suksomkit will be out of action for another three weeks. In a training incident, the Thai national forward suffered from a strained ligament and a slight chip in his ankle. Said coach Steve Darby: "This reduces my options as he is a good
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          68 41 ALBIREX Niigata have received a boost to their defensive line with defender Yuki Sakai returning from injury. After being out of first-team action since last year, Sakai passed the mandatory beep test earlier this month and is working towards full fitness. Last season, the 20-year-old
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          55 41 BALESTIER Khalsa Football Club and Central Singapore CDC will be starting their new Freekicks Programme from Sunday, May 8, 2005, at Toa Payoh Stadium from 8.30am-10am. All football enthusiasts, aged from 7-1 5, are eligible to join the programme. For further details, please contact Balestier Khalsa
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          64 41 TAMPINES Rovers' 26-year-old Serbo-Mon-tenegrin defender Scad Muratovic (right) will make his fourth attempt to pass the mandatory Beep test, to be held today at the Yio Chu Kang sports hall. After failing to meet the 12-6 mark earlier this month, an ultimatum was issued by the club
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        408 42  -  ERIC DING High-flyingTampines and Home meet in what could be a tasty clash sports@newstoday.com.sg SEVEN matches into the 2005 campaign and Tampines continue to hit back at all those critics who predicted their fall this season. The reigning champions are the early pacesetters and have carried
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        114 42 Choa Chu Kang Stadium Tomorrow, 7.30pm FOUR-TIME S-League champions SAFFC have won four of their last six matches, clearly stating their intentions to reclaim the title. The only possible change in the Warriors' line-up could be Guinean midfielder Keita Boubacar stepping in for the suspended Ishak Zainol.
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        127 42 Yishun Stadium Wednesday, 7.30pm LAST week, the Young Lions broke their home jinx with victory over bottom side Paya Lebar Punggol and they will be looking to pick up another three points against struggling Sinchi. Coach Fandi Ahmad has placed his trust in the likes of
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        117 42 Toa Payoh Stadium Thursday, 7.30pm BALESTIER might have put together a bunch of unknown players to form their 2005 team, but their performances have hardly been inferior. From whipping boys to darkhorses for the S-League title, Balestier continue to defy all odds, continuing to take points off
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        119 42 Hougang Stadium Thursday, 7.30pm NEWCOMERS Paya Lebar are learning to accept reality the hard way, having lost all seven matches so far. The Seahorses are now just two defeats from equalling the longest losing streak in the history of the S-League and there seems to be
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        303 42 Odds correct at press time. AOS: Any Other Score AOP: Any Other Player K K E K 1X2 Home Draw Away $1.63 $3.80 $4.00 1/2 GOAL Home (+11/2) Away (-11/2) $2.60 $1.40 TOTAL GOALS Ogoal $18.00 1 goal $9.30 2 goals $4.70 3 goals $3.90 4 goals
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        609 43  -  ERIC DING Champs see their unbeaten run end at 18 games as Balestier prove they are the real deal NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2005 Balestier 2 Tampines 0 sports@newstoday.com.sg THEY had all but forgotten the taste of defeat in the S-League. In their march to the title last
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        108 43 ROBUST, determined and full of running, SAFFC's Ali Imran Lomri (picture, left) led the way even when the Warriors' cause seemed a lost one, against Albirex Niigata at the Jurong East Stadium. Already a man down after Ishak Zainol was sent off
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        61 43 RUB your eyes no more. After ending the Stags' 1 9-match unbeaten run with a slick 2-0 win, Balestier Khalsa are really turning out to be the darkhorses of the 2005 NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League. They are now in joint second spot with SAFFC in
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        77 43 WITH space in front of him, Sinchi defender Wu Hao instead chose to kick the ball into the back of his own net, giving Geylang United the lead in a match where the Eagles were clearly second best. Luckily for Wu and the
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        488 45  -  TAN YO-HINN Coach Noraida expects a tough season for defending champions yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THEY finished bottom of the pile in 2003, but the Eastern Mannas turned things around magnificently in 2004 when they were crowned overall champions of the fifth NTUC Fair Price Netball Super League (NSL). The
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          321 45  -  PRIMERA LIGA AFP Malaga 0 Barcelona 4 MADRID League leaders Barcelona gave their emphatic response to the pressure put upon them by second-place Real Madrid with a 4-0 rout at Malaga this morning. The victory maintains Barca's six-point advantage at the
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          132 45 AFP HOUSTON Vijay Singh, newly inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, defeated John Daly on the first playoff hole this morning to become the first player to win back-to-back Houston Open titles. Both Vijay and Daly finished 72 holes at 13-under-par 275. Back at
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      416 46 Agencies Chelsea boss insists it merely means the Blues are successful LONDON Jose Mourinho loves being the most hated boss in England. Chelsea's Portuguese chief is on the verge of ending the Arsenal-Manchester United stranglehold on the Premiership. Saturday's 3-1 win over Fulham means the Blues
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      189 46 LONDON London's 2012 Olympic bid leader Lord Sebastian Coe has defended the decision to withdraw an incentives package he had announced earlier in the week for the Games, reported BBC Sport. "The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge openly said he did not want a
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      370 47 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Portsmouth 4 Southampton 1 PORTSMOUTH Lomana LuaLua's double inside the first 26 minutes ruined Harry Redknapp's return to Fratton Park last night, as Portsmouth crushed rivals Southampton 4-1 in a pulsating derby clash. However, the Congolese striker was forced off
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