Today, 27 July 2005

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    Lock icon Chair game ends on musical note
    860 1  -  Clement Mesenas Myanmar's decision, announced in restroom, has Asean ministers smiling Foreign Editor in Vientiane clement@newstoday.com.sg THE question on every Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) foreign minister's mind was answered, of all places, in a restroom. Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo and his
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      33 1 NEWSX^/lEWS Worlds apart Terrorism: A byproduct of the clash of civilisations?/2 Nation-building For 50 years, this welder has helped shape Spore/1 8 Latvia for Noh? Spore striker set for trial with league champions/45
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        War of the worlds, old against the new
        814 2  -  William Pfaff news@newstoday.com.sg Why should we be surprised by bombers when all we are doing destroys their world? THE war of civilisations, as Samuel Huntington unfortunately phrased it, takes place in time rather than space. The bombers in London and the insurgents
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      Delusions or lies of cornered man?
      558 3  -  Wong Fei Wan Not schizophrenic, Took's just clever: Prosecution feiwan@newstoday.com.se ON MONDAY, psychiatrist Dr R Nagulendran had told the court that Took Leng How, the man accused of murdering eight-year-old Huang Na, was delusional and appeared to be afflicted with schizophrenia. Yesterday, Deputy Public
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      Lock icon US shuttle returns to space
      97 4 Space shuttle Discovery blasted off yesterday for the first such US mission since the Columbia disaster in Feb 2003 which forced the United States to completely rethink its space programme. Thirteen days after calling off an attempt to get the shuttle back in orbit because
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      Lock icon Sold to Belgians, Crazy Horse club will stay in Paris
      191 4 -AFP PARIS The legendary Paris cabaret Crazy Horse which is due to open an affiliate in Singapore soon has been sold to two Belgian impresarios. But the cabaret will continue to celebrate "The Art of the Nude" from its base
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        Musharraf struggles to rein in madrasahs
        736 4  -  Shibu Ittv Kuttickal shibu@newstoday.com.sg IS PAKISTAN the main breeding ground for international terrorism? Did Pakistani terrorists orchestrate recent bombing campaigns? Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's "no" to the above questions is quite emphatic. The country's High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Sajjad Ashraf, told Today: "You
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      The real-deal thinking cap
      532 6  -  Lee U-Wen This virtual reality device makes you smarter and it may come to Spore u-wen@newstoday.com.sg NOW here's something that goes beyond just making you look smart An Israeli researcher has claimed that he has developed a virtual reality (VR) device that can make people smarter.
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      Lock icon Dodgy hair centres are a growing pain
      169 6 Channel News Asia THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) says it has received 17 complaints against hair care centres in the first half of this year. The majority concern treatments that do not work. Case has informed consumers that the best recourse is
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      She's carrying rice sacks, training to race 250 km across the Sahara for a cause
      447 6  -  Jasmine Yin DON'T be alarmed if you see a woman running around Macßitchie Reservoir with skg bags of rice on her back. It is Ms Chong Hai-Yen training for a gruelling 250-km race across the
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      NUS scientists unlock 'schizo' protein
      408 8  -  Vinita Ramani This can provide clues to better understanding brain disorders such as multiple sclerosis vinita@newstoday.com.sg SCIENTISTS from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a novel protein that can provide fundamental clues to better understanding neurological disorders such as schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis.
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      A course for accidental entrepreneurs
      317 8  -  Tan Hui Leng SHE is the vice-chairman of The Hour Glass, a retail legend in Singapore. But Dr Jannie Tay admits that she learnt the ropes of the trade on the job and was not specifically trained for it. This holds true for most entrepreneurs,
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        Lock icon Executives-turn-nurses graduate
        86 8 Channel News Asia The first batch of mid-career executives have joined Singapore's nursing ranks, with 49 graduating yesterday from a two-year accelerated nursing diploma course at Nanyang Polytechnic. They received financial assistance from the Strategic Manpower Conversion Programme, an initiative by the Workforce Development Agency, as part of
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        Lock icon SIA voted world's best again
        72 8 938 Live For the 1 Oth straight year, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been voted World's Best International Airline in a survey con- ducted by United States publication Travel and Leisure. Subsidiary Silk Air clinched the 1 Oth spot and is the only regional carrier to
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        Lock icon NTU to have a hand in Singapore's economic growth
        73 8 938 Live The Nanyang Technology University has set up an Economic Growth Centre to spearhead research in applied economics. Besides making regular economic forecasts, the think-tank will predict the exchange rates of countries such as the United States, China and Japan.
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      Myanmar is next, says quake expert
      98 10 BANGKOK The next big earthquake in the region might strike central Myanmar, said an expert, pointing to a trend of north-ward-moving seismic activity since the powerful quake off Sumatra triggered the deadly Dec 26 tsunami. If Myanmar was struck by a quake, Thailand's northern
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      Lock icon Female Japanese ruler an option: Panel
      153 10 AP TOKYO An advisory panel on Japan's monarchy said in an interim report yesterday that allowing a female to ascend the Chrysanthemum Throne should be an option to avoid a succession crisis. The panel said another option would be to bring back members of
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      Lock icon Dr M adds fuel to Proton saga
      395 10 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR The former chief executive of Malaysia's national car maker, Proton, was ousted after he rejected a new contract that offered him "inferior" conditions, revealed former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. Dr Mahathir hinted Mr Mahaleel Ariff's criticism of the government's automotive
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      Lock icon Arroyo shrugs off impeachment bid
      231 10 AFP MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo said she welcomed the filing of an impeachment complaint against her, but dismissed the case as "weak". Her spokesman, Mr Ignacio Bunye, said: "It seems the proponents themselves feel they have a weak case. This is evident in their
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        Lock icon 2nd man in Aussie embassy attack jailed
        63 10 AFP An Indonesian court has sentenced a second man to four years' jail for his role in the 2003 Australian embassy attacks. Agus Ahmad bin Engkos Kosasih was found guilty of storing, transporting and hiding explosives used in the blast which killed 1
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        Lock icon Dutch film-maker's killer gets life term
        49 10 AFP Mohammed Bouyeri, a Dutch-Moroccan Islamic radical, was convicted to life in jail for killing Dutch film-maker Theo van Gogh. The Dutch courts described it as a "terrorist attack". Bouyeri shot and stabbed the film-maker, who was known for his criticism of Islam.
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        Lock icon US' South Korea envoy quits on pressure
        56 10 AFP South Korea's envoy to the United States, Mr Hong Seok-Hyun, has offered his resignation, bowing to pressure over his alleged involvement in a massive slush fund scandal involving political donations. There is speculation he might have handed out Samsung Group's slush funds
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        Lock icon Honda Motor staff scuffle in New Delhi
        62 10 AFP Indian police and workers of the Indian unit of Japan's Honda Motor clashed for a second day on New Delhi's outskirts, resulting in 1 30 people being injured. The employees had sought to submit an appeal to district officials to reinstate 30
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        Lock icon Woman held teen drua parties to feel 'in'
        59 10 AP A 40-year-old woman wanted to be a "cool mum" and organised parties where she supplied drugs, alcohol to teenage boys, and had sex with them. Silvia Johnson from Colorado said she was never popular at school and wanted to "feel like
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Lock icon Countrymen... lend me your wives
        64 12 -AFP Mr Ali Kerimli, an opposition leader in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan has had to defend his track record as a heterosexual after the authorities allegedly launched a gay smear campaign against him. "If anyone has doubts about my manliness, let them send
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        'Drive thru' eatery shuts
        38 12 A newly opened restaurant called Car Crash in Santiago, Chile, has had to close down after a car crashed into the premises, reported ananova.com citing Las Ultimas Noticias. Nobody was hurt in the accident.
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        Lock icon Dope arrest
        33 12 AP Texan Stephen Knight, 17, was arrested after calling San Antonio police to complain about the theft of his marijuana. Police arrested him after finding marijuana plants growing in his apartment.
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      To nip terror, UK may tap phones
      314 12 New law could sanction up to 3 month's detention without charge LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair met opposition leaders yesterday to consider toughening antiterror laws by accommodating new moves, including the detention of suspects without charge for as long as three months
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      Most Brit Muslims have thought of leaving
      209 12 LONDON Almost twothirds of Muslims have thought of leaving Britain after the London bombings that have sparked a rise in Islamophobia, according to a new Guardian/ICM poll. The findings highlight how widespread fears are of an anti-Muslim backlash following the July 7 London
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      How much is Britain worth?
      158 12 LONDON If Britain were up for sale, it would fetch £5.84 trillion ($1.69 trillion), reported The Daily Telegraph yesterday. That is equivalent to nearly £97,000 for every man, woman and child in the country, said the newspaper. It said that the figure was the total
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      Lock icon Hoping for a hat trick
      371 16 AFP Clark's 3rd straight win will set a NZ Labour record WELLINGTON New Zealand's traditionally reformist Labour government is pinning its hopes on a third term in government by painting the once conservative National Party as inexperienced radicals. Prime Minister Helen Clark's centre-left Labour Party
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        Lock icon Two missing after chopper crash
        71 16 AFP Two people are missing after a helicopter carrying three passengers and a pilot crashed in Malaysia's Sarawak state on Borneo island yesterday. The Bell helicopter or state-owned Hornbill Skyways crashed in hilly terrain on the Sarawak border with Indonesia's Kalimantan province after the pilot
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        Lock icon Quake shakes NE China
        41 16 AFP A strong earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook north-eastern China but there were no casualties. The quake occurred at 3.45pm GMT with its epicentre 33km north of Daqing city in the province of Heilongjiang.
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        Lock icon Court rejects war shrine appeal
        69 16 AFP A Japanese court rejected the latest lawsuit seeking to bar Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi from visiting a war shrine which is at the centre of tension with China and South Korea. The court turned down the appeal by 338 plaintiffs, including relatives of war
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      Lock icon China: Surge in suicides in young adults
      180 16 AFP BEIJING Suicide is the main cause of death among young adults in China, the state media said in a health ministry report which highlights the growing pressures to succeed in love, work and education in one of the world's fastest changing societies.
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      Focus On The Family
      243 18  -  Dr James Dobson w TblMTs by, PORNOGRAPHY ON THE INTERNET In 1985 and 1986,1 served on the US AttorneyGeneral's Commission on Pornography, which turned out to be one of the most difficult assignments of my life. For 18 months, I had the unenviable responsibility, with 10
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      Lock icon He put his life on the line to help build S'pore
      1013 18  -  CHIN KAU Wong Fei Wan (ace in the crowd I 65, welder THE morning rain that soaked the MRT construction site has reduced to a drizzle. Sixty-five-year-old welder Chin Kau has been waiting since Bam to start work. He
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      Lock icon Peanuts & Marina Bay provoke bloggers
      657 20  - Peanuts Marina Bay provoke bloggers Mr Miyagi CHIP OFF THE BLOG news@newstoday.com.sg They wax lyrical on kacang puteh as currency and branding with no added value THE other day while dining at Adam Road Food Centre, the fruit juice stall-owner served our starfruit and watermelon juice with her usual banter.
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    • Letter
      Getting the devil to work for you
      139 20  -  SAM LUM Letter from MR SIEW Kum Hong's commentary, "The gold-plated lawsuit" ouly 25), is enlightening, but I wonder how many readers really understand the legal issue of defamation and its implications. If not for the experience of a friend of mine, Mr
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      Feverishly high waiting times
      325 22  -  LEE YEN LING Involve more health groups to add muscle to the fight against dengue Letter from THERE was a drastic increase in number of dengue fever cases in the past two months, rising to an average of 240 new cases a month. The Tan Tock
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      Marina Bay brand is more than just a name
      272 22  -  MICHAEL KOH Letter from Director, Urban Planning Design, Urban Redevelopment Authority I REFER to the letter by Mr Ramchand Ramesh, "An expensive naming game" (July 25). Marina Bay is a new area; it is the future downtown of Singapore. It will
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      To see the world in a grain of sand -that's Literature
      377 22  -  i FELICIA CHAN] Letter from DENYSE Tessensohn in "The New Illiterates" (July 26) asks, "What should young people in Singapore today know?" Interesting question. We cannot fault people for not knowing certain things. What people know would vary according
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      Lock icon Banks throw the interest bait
      615 24 Dow Jones In a battle for deposits, foreign banks capture a slice of the market dominated by local lenders THE battle for deposits is heating up in Singapore amid efforts by foreign banks like Citibank, Standard Chartered Bank (Stanchart) and Maybank to increase their share
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      Citiraya scam: Former AMD exec jailed
      373 24  -  Christie Loh THE first of six accused of corruption in the web of conspiracy at Citiraya Industries has been sent behind bars. Chan Kwok Pew, 53, yesterday pleaded guilty to five counts of accepting bribes during his employment as a crusher at Advanced Micro
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      Lock icon Dairy Farm posts $127m profit for first half, underlying earnings per share up 23%
      194 25 Dow Jones DAIRY Farm International Holdings reported a 10-per-cent drop in its first-half net profit this year due to an exceptional gain booked in the first half last year. Its net profit fell to US$76 million
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      Lock icon June output rises 11.1%
      497 25 AFP Volatile biomedical sector leads growth MANUFACTURING output in Singapore grew 11.1 per cent last month from June last year, the Economic Development Board said yesterday, a surprisingly strong performance led by the biomedical sector. Economists had projected output growth of between 0.9 and 3 per
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      • Market WATCH
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          World markets
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          Lock icon Singapore
          122 26 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed higher, led by banks as mortgage rate increases raised hopes of higher earnings. The ST Index rose 12.16 points, or 0.5 per cent, to close at 2,321.77. Gainers led decliners 280 to 200 while 81 1.6 million shares worth $1.01 billion were traded. The
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          ST Index: 2,321.77 +12.16
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          Lock icon SGX most active
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        557 26  -  Valeric Law ST Engineering CEO stays bullish on plane maintenance business despite Jetstar Asia, Valuair merger valerie@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE Technologies (ST) Engineering chief executive Tan Pheng Hock is not worried that consolidation among budget carriers may affect its aerospace engineering business. In a recent interview
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        368 27 Dow Jones SINGTEL shares hit a four-and-a-half-year high yesterday on hopes of a special dividend from property sales. At the start of afternoon trade, Sing Tel shares reached $2.81, their highest since February 2001. It closed up 2 cents, or 0.7 per cent, at $2.79.
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        182 27 United Test and Assembly Centre reported a net profit of US$7.3 million ($12.2 million), or 0.5 US cent per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, compared to US$2.B million, or 0.33 US cent per share, a year ago. Revenue almost doubled to U5577.4 million. MCL Land
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        551 28  -  Valeric Law It does 'health checks' on firms, suggests areas to improve valerie@newstoday.com.sg IMAGINE the day when all you need to do is to key in your destination and your car can drive on its own. Artificial Intelligence (AI) programs that could do
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      93 32 AFP LOS ANGELES New Line Cinema has granted game maker Electronic Arts (EA) the rights to develop games based on J R R Tolkien's epic literary fiction using the likeness of characters depicted in director Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings. The game maker based
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      527 32  -  Mervin Tav The song tempos will vary in the semi-finals of SuperStar news@newstoday.com.sg AFTER last week's revival round, which saw Derrick Hoh and Kelly Poon returning to the competition, Project SuperStar is down to its top 10 as the semi-finals commence tonight This week's theme is
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      188 33 AFP MIAMI BEACH "New punk" rockers Green Day garnered eight nominations on Monday, joining rapper Missy Elliott and pop-rock singer Gwen Stefani (picture) as the favoured nominees for the MTV music video awards. The awards ceremony will be held in Miami
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        520 39 AP Woods and Daly dumped as S African stars with Mickelson GOLF Battle of the Bridges RANCHO SANTA FE, California The sun was just dipping below the horizon when Retief Goosen and Phil Mickelson turned out the lights on Tiger Woods, John Daly and Monday Night
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        501 39 LOS ANGELES On the eve of his return from a two-month injury layoff, Andre Agassi spoke like a man ready to make some more magic on the tennis court, not one ready to say farewell to his sport The 35-year-old American
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        199 39  -  DN Galan Meet -AP TRACK AND FIELD STOCKHOLM Before going for gold at the world championships next week, Olympic champions Justin Gatlin, Yelena Isinbayeva and Jeremy Warmer will be trying to win a diamond. Each meet record at this morning's {Singapore time) DN Galan is worth
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        511 40 Agencies Poll sees Armstrong well ahead of Merckx and Hinault asTour's greatest PARIS His biggest critics over the years have been the French, whose press have been the most vocal in questioning the man's "drug-free" feats. But in a stunning development, Lance Armstrong overwhelmingly topped a
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        200 40 AFP SAN FRANCISCO National Football League (NFL) No 1 draft pick Alex Smith has agreed to a six-year deal worth US$5O million ($B3 million) with the San Francisco 49ers, making him the highest-paid rookie in NFL history. The University of Utah quarterback's contract
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        221 40 AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand's parliament called on the national cricket team to abandon a tour to Zimbabwe, in a symbolic gesture a day after the team left for Africa to prepare for the series. Prime Minister Helen Clark introduced the resolution yesterday, which expressed
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        221 40 AFP DAVIE, Florida Ricky Williams (picture) apologised to team-mates, coaches and fans of the Miami Dolphins here on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) at training camp, one day after returning to the American football club he walked away from a year ago. The star running back stunned
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        428 41 Agencies LONDON Premiership champions, League Cup winners, international regulars and, from next season, possible bench-warmers. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has warned his multi-mil-lionaires, once again, that past reputations count for nothing and they will find themselves dropped during the upcoming matches. Some stars,
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        635 41 Agencies With time running out, Wenger still can't make up forVieira's loss LONDON Arsenal's new captain, Thierry Henry, continues to back his manager's judgement, but there is a growing suspicion that all is not well at Highbury. Since Arsene Wenger (picture) allowed former captain Patrick Vieira
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        282 41 AFP LONDON Speculation that Newcastle United could be a takeover target mounted yesterday, after former chairman John Hall was approached about selling his stake in the club. According to the Daily Express, two groups of businessmen were eyeing Hall's 28.5 per cent stake held
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        339 42 LONDON The group threatening to set up a rival Grand Prix series has presented Formula l's governing body with their proposals for how they want the sport to be run. Not surprisingly, they want more money. A preferred rules package was submitted
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        278 42 AFP TOKYO David Beckham is revered in Japan. "Posh and Becks" enjoy a level of fame and adulation usually reserved for royals and Hollywood megastars, with their faces adorning billboards across the country. But the locals here are now queuing up to make fun
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        369 43 Agencies CRICKET The Ashes SYDNEY England have been humiliated. The Jubilant Australians smell blood and have no intentions of letting their opponents off the hook following their comprehensive first Test win in the Ashes. Euphoric newspapers in Australia predicted England captain
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      384 44  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Bodybuilding Federation (SBBF) have groomed several champions over the years, including former world champion Azman Abdullah and eight-time Asian champion Fatholomein Ali. But their preparations never took them beyond the shores of Singapore. On
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      508 45  -  JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg Singapore striker set for trial with league champions WHILE his future at English League Two side Notts County hangs in the balance, Singapore striker Noh Alam Shah does appear to be destined for Europe. Yesterday, Tampines Rovers chairman Teo Hock Seng confirmed that
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