The New Paper, 27 August 2004

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  • 19 1 the new paper FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2004 Press Holdings 10^1 mita (P) 025/03/2004 70 cents 8 *****1 *****1 U^f.
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    • 90 1 Asian survey shows how V\. M P® lij y I■■ we rank against others fcrcJr!HP n ,jj HCgjkg] u "v A Saw mm mm k^*^• IS»&X«7'W9sir^tt* t i >] 11 n i ij y iii i j 03 Ik. j jy*saSß^^^^^^^^^^^^WMl^^MßHHßMlMBgeßMH Picture/ SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS Join the today at
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  • NEWS
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      600 2  -  SHE'S NOT WORRIED GREAT MARRIAGE DEBATE '04 By Dawn Chia dawnchia@sph.com.sg THIS fresh graduate is set to join the ranks of highly-educated women. Miss Su Feng Yi, 23 (right), has a First Class Honours degree in Biology. Next step: Master's. Then a doctorate. But what about marriage?
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    • 120 2 OVER 200 people are expected to attend the Asia Trends 2004 Conference: (Un)Tying the knot: Ideal and reality in Asian marriage. The second public conference wiH be hosted by the NUS' Asia Research Institute (ARI). A panel of distinguished speakers from the UK, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan
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      483 3  -  THEY'RE NOT WORRIED By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg AGE was no barrier to this Singapore couple (above) despite an 18-year gap. Neither were the obstacles that they knew they would face in their autumn-spring marriage. Such as the snide remarks and lingering stares of acquaintances and strangers.
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    • 405 3 SINGAPOREANS in business are spending more time with their families. That does not mean they are spending less time at work. In fact, some are devoting more hours to work even as they spend more time with their families. And Singaporeans are not alone
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    • *- fc / Bj t&\>x * '<* m V//> J # No egg$9 no business My stocks have dried up! 0>% B® HE kaya man is worried, so The Kaya guys too are getting However, other food retailers
      • 573 4 Take shipments of eggs in Malaysia. Sprinkle bird flu fears. Add a ban on eggs and chickens. Beat until desperate. And you get a Singapore recipe for an eggs scramble —from food sellers, supermarkets and the man on the street. ALVIN CHIANG and JOYCELYN WONG report
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      • 557 4 REMEMBER the riddle about which came first the chicken or the egg? It could send you off on a theoretical wild goose chase. But going round coffeeshops and food centres, it was impossible to avoid that question: Where did the eggs come from? At Siglap's
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    • 157 4 NO shells to crack. But no taste either? Not true, say our 10 taste testers who tried liquid eggs. Liquid eggs are shelled by a machine before being heated to more than 60 deg C to kill bacteria. They are then refrigerated. We did a blind taste
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    • 68 4 THE stocks of fresh eggs from Malaysia ran out over the weekend. The eggs used to cost between 13 to 19 cents each. They have gone up by at least 5 cents since the ban. NTUC will be importing fresh eggs from Australia but these will cost 40 cents
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    • 626 5  -  Staff questioned after The New Paper gets tip-off about mass culling, rounding up of free-ranging birds By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg KILL the hybrids and the painted storks. Wing-clip or pinion (permanently remove the ability to fly) the milky storks. "As far as
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    • 91 5 CHICKENS, ducks and geese at the Singapore Zoo, Night Safari and the Jurong Bird Park will be culled. Crows and mynahs will also be culled, and migratory birds will be trapped and their wings clipped temporarily. Additional measures include restricting keepers who look after waterfowl from going into
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    • 396 6 UASC's feeder network ANOTHER mainline container carrier has switched ports. This time it is United Arab Shipping Co (UASC) which is leaving PSA Corporation. But unlike Maersk Sealand and Evergreen Marine Corp which left PSA Corporation in 2000 and 2002 respectively, UASC is not
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    • 120 6 THE driver appeared nervous, and so Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers wondered what he was hiding. All was revealed in a check on the Malaysian registered van at the Woodlands Checkpoint on Wednesday morning. The 41-year-old driver was hiding 9,275 uncensored discs, of
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 213 7 S'pore firms plan to invest more than $lb in M'sia LOCAL companies have set aside more than RM2.3 billion ($1 billion) this year to shop for Malaysian assets. That is four times the estimated value of Singapore assets bought by Malaysian companies in the same period.
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    • 93 7 SINGAPORE has been ranked No 1 in terms of allocating investments overseas from 2001 to 2003, say figures released earlier this month by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad). It allocated 36.3 per cent of its investments to foreign markets during the
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    • Article, Illustration
      97 7 A REPORTER stands on a step ladder to interview Irish Guardsman Martyn Walters, 21, of the Ist Battalion Irish Guards at Wellington Barracks in central London. Mr Walters, who is 2.21 m tall, has become the tallest member of the Guards in their 362-year history. He starts work
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    • 52 7 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.03/-0.15 Creative Technology 10.39/+0.01 Flextronics 12.61/+0.84 Chartered Semiconductor 6.50/-0.28 Stats 6.45/-0.20 Yesterday's Percentage ri action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Down 0.08% (8.33 pts) Down 0.42% (7.8 pts) Up 0.01% (0.13 pts) Up 0.1% (2 pts) 10,173.41 1,852.92
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    • 75 7 HOSPITALS have cut their maternity bills, in line with the Government's new measures: 1. KK Women and Children's Hospital special 10-visit package, 20 percent off pre-delivery bills. 2. Singapore General Hospital same as above, but package covers nine visits. 3. Raffles Hospital delivery charges now slightly more
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    • 71 7 SINGAPORE investors made a net purchase of US$l.B billion ($3 billion) worth of US shares in the second quarter of this year. However, Singapore's combined sales and purchases fell 13 per cent compared to the previous quarter. Analysts say that this drop in trading volume was
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    • 73 7 SECURITIES Investors' Association of Singapore (SIAS) president David Gerald has called for more protection for small investors when it comes to unit trust investments. This is after AIG Global Investment Corp's shock move to close 12 of its 16 funds here. Mr Gerald said that this could
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    • 76 7 JAPANESE industrial automation giant Yokogawa Electric is forking out at least US$lOO million ($172 million) over the next six years for engineers here. It is looking for engineers in the fields of software, chemicals and electronics to help establish its first software development centre outside of Japan, as
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    • 65 7 ACTION Asia Challenge, a well-known international extreme sports event will be held here in October. This event, which has the support of the Singapore Tourism Board and several government agencies, is the latest in a string of extreme sports events to make extreme sports a tourist
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    • 71 7 PATIENTS taking Merck's Vioxx arthritis drug had a 50 per cent greater chance of heart attacks and sudden cardiac death than individuals using Pfizer's Celebrex machine, says a study of 1.4 million people by the US food and Drug Administration. The study showed that patients taking
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  • 470 9  -  SINGAPORE By Eugene Wee tnp@sph.com.sg IT was an ugly family dispute that turned into a free-for-all. Amid much yelling and screaming, a 30-year-old technician was set upon by members of his own family, with one of them even wielding a hammer. And he was lucky to
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  • 309 11 SINGAPORE WANT to know more about the Government's game plan to fight terrrorism? The National Security Coordination Centre has come up with a book to help familiarise Singaporeans with the subject. The book, The Fight Against Terror: Singapore's National Security Strategy, will be launched today
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  • 756 12  -  NEWS By Tessa Wong twong@sph. com.sg SHE goes to the beauty salon for a routine haircut. She leans her head back over the familiar basin, lets the shampoo girl wash her hair, then gets up. In front of horrified customers, she suddenly shakes violently
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  • 212 13 SINGAPORE CHECK out the new Zaobao Sunday for Lim Hwee Hwee's story on two siblings from Yishun with a rare illness. Miss Lim went to Taiwan to find out how they were coping with the Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome. Patients cannot control the movements of their limbs
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  • WORLD
    • 421 14 M'sian clothing firm boss' ordeal in China THE Malaysian businessman had just arrived in Guangdong, China, on Aug 13 when he was kidnapped. Mr Tan Weng Pang, from Penang, was reportedly tortured by his abductors and suffered third-degree burns and bruises. His kidnappers also
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    • 135 14 Bernama. THE problem of abandoned housing projects has hit the Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo. Hte has not been able to live in an apartment he bought 10 years ago. The apartment in Salak Tinggi, Sepang,
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    • 618 15 S'pore deal helps kick corporate shopping spree into top gear INDIA is on a shopping spree. Flush with cash, its big businesses have bought up a series of major global companies in recent months. Tata Steel's $486 million purchase of Nat Steel Limited in Singapore last week
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    • 85 15 Tata Steel Nat Steel (Singapore) for USs2B3m (s4B6m) Tata Motors Daewoo (South Korea) for USslo2m Reliance —Trevira (Germany) for USs9Bm Reliance Rag Telecom (Bermuda) forUSs2l2m Infosys Expert Information Systems (Australia) for USs3.lm Wockhardt CP Pharamceuticals (UK) for USslBm Cadila Health Alpharma SAS (France) forUSss.7m Hindalco Straits Ply
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    390 17 LIFT LEAP TheOlvmpic Games: YOU probably know how heavy your fridge is. The last time you tried moving it, you needed help. But for this man lifting the weight of a fridge is child's play. When he won his second straight Olympic superheavyweight weightlifting gold on Wednesday, he lifted the
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  • 180 17 US swimmer Michael Phelps gingerly removed his wreath and held it over his heart. Bald, bulky wrestlers have fidgeted under its delicate weight. Equestrians had to remove their top hats to accommodate it. The olive wreath has become the crowning emblem of the
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    • 689 18 UK females make more money than males and professionals in stock market Why women make more They prefer stocks that provide reliable, if modest, returns They create balanced portfolios that will always give returns somewhere They tend to research investments carefully SHE'S 61, cautious and sensible. This
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    • 414 19 US states offer single-sex schools as educationists say they are better for learning AP. SENATOR John Kerry went to one. So did President George Bush and his father. And former US vice-president A 1 Gore. We are talking about all-boys schools. In the past,it was common
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  • Tech
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      700 20  -  Microsoft rolls out largest software patch for Windows XP TeCH MAD IAN TAN THIS is the mother of all software patches. Weighing in at over 200 MB, the Windows Service Pack 2 (SP2) is one of the largest ever fixes to any computer program in history. After many
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    • 806 22  -  There are lots of great buys, but knowing what you want will keep you focused COMEX 2004 By Oo Gin Lee tnp@sph.com.sg COMEX has always been my favourite consumer IT show in Singapore. Maybe it is the location Suntec City which is a lot easier to
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    • 281 23 Reuters. EYEING that juicy steak but worried about your waistline? Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp says it has developed a new. fat-busting microwave oven that can melt some of your worries away. Unveiling its invention to media on Monday, Sharp said the microwave generates "superheated
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  • 295 28 TECH AP. RESEARCHERS have unveiled genetically engineered mice that yT/l can run further and M/M longer bringing ifl the "genetic doping" of elite athletes a small step closer. The creation of the so-called 1 marathon mice adds to the debate over performance-enhancing
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  • 437 30 Young woman sets up computer learning centres in rural Indian town TECH AFP. SHE is only 21 but is proving to be a trailblazer. A young Muslim woman, popularly known as Miss Jaseela, is taking part in an ambitious drive to bring the Internet to
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  • 394 33 New chip supports a, b and Q Wi-Fi versions which could help ease network congestion TECH Reuters. WIRELESS computing is so popular that the networks are getting clogged. So, get ready for yet another wireless standard. Intel Corp this week is expected to introduce a
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  • Hey! Showtime&Lifestyle
    • 789 34  -  By] Low Ching Ling lowcl@sph.com.sg TOO young to die, too old to rock 'n' roll. Former BigO rock critic Gerrie Lim must find some irony in this. His main claim to fame is writing for the local rock magazine
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    • 106 34 BIGO was taken off the stands in November 2002. In an interview with Life! then, editor Philip Cheah declined to say when the magazine would be back, but insisted it was not gone for good. 'We're halting production for the time being, we don't know for
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      523 36 AUEIV VERSUS PREDATOR VERSUS SIFVTOrVJ And you thought they couldn't talk. Infographics journalist SIMON ANG (simonang@sph.com.sg) with the help of translator JONATHAN ROBERTS (jonroh@sph.com.sg) interviews the eponymous stars of Alien Vs Predator and lives to tell the tale... SIMON: Hi guys. How did the film come about? ALIEN:
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    • 644 37 They may have survived the onslaught of Alien and Predator, but will the movie's human stars be able to survive SIMON ANG during the press session in Los Angeles? Lance Henriksen, B-grade sci-fi movie icon Alien Vs Predator (AVP) director Paul W S Anderson jokingly
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    • 127 38 IT'S no fun being a commentator for the Olympics as Andy Hui (left) has found out the hard way. The Hong Kong singer-actor's stint as a host has left him knackered under the tremendous pressure. Andy's hosting skills have also come under fire, with viewers
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    • 125 38 A GOSSIP magazine recently accused S.H.E's Selina of cohabiting with a male artiste, but she has denied it. The usually bubbly singer burst into tears when interrogated by the media yesterday. She said with a hint of resignation: "Being an artiste, I've primed myself for all sorts of
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      • 435 68  -  By HENRIK LARSSON I DIDN'T watch the draw for the Champions League, but you can be sure I found out about it pretty quickly. Of course it's amazing that Barcelona have been drawn against Celtic, the team I was with for seven very happy years. The
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    • 211 67 SUPER CUP Ctrfk^ MATCH 0601. PORTO v VALENCIA 1 x 2 1/2 GOAL J S. League SAF FC Young Lions Fri, 27/8/04 7.00pm Greece 2004 Italy Iraq Sat 28/8/04 1.30 am UE Cup fcrtoValencia Sat. 28/8/04 2.45 am Greece 2004 Argentina Paraguay Sat 28/8/04 3.00pm E Premier Blackburn Manchester Utd
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      • 1038 73  -  By Ernest Luis npsports@sph.com.sg SOCCER fans in Singapore are getting angry and frustrated, not to mention business owners. Tomorrow, they will know if they get to watch live English Premier League telecasts for the rest of the season till May. If Star Hub and ESPN Star
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      • 172 73 ESPN STAR SPORTS' (ESS') FIRST SALVO ON WEDNESDAY... "Despite negotiations over the past three months, ESPN STAR Sports is to date unable to confirm an agreement with its pay-tv partner, Star Hub CableTV over the continued broadcast of the English Premier League in Singapore. "Since the football
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      • 262 73 STARHUB'S REPLY LAST NIGHT... "We are very disappointed that ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) has taken the decision that the English Premier League (EPL) matches will not be telecast on ESPN and Star Sports from this weekend, if ESS and Star Hub CableTV do not conclude negotiations on
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      • 772 73  -  Comment By Ernest Luis npsports@sph. com.sg COMMENT ERNEST LUIS nfttportsQsph.com.sg IT looks as if Star Hub and ESPN Star Sports (ESS) have set up a dramatic showdown today. Tomorrow, Singapore soccer fans will know if they get to watch, or don't get to
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      • 635 74  -  FACE OF EPL JOHN DYKES THERE was a time when that frenzied period of outlandish journalism known as the Silly Season used to come in the months when football went to the beach, or the golf course, or wherever it goes between mid-May
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      • 496 75 The country's dominance in the sport—they have won 5 golds so far —is frustrating other competing nations DIVING: WOMEN'S 3-M SPRINGBOARD AP. THE names may change, but not the results. China still rule the Olympic diving pool. Yesterday, the Chinese earned another gold medal their fifth at Athens
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      • 259 76 HOCKEY (Women) GERMANY upset Holland 2-1 yesterday to claim their first women's Olympic field hockey gold. Germany overcame the tournament's top-scorers to collect their first medal since winning silver in 1992. "I still don't realise what we've done," Germany forward Silke Mueller said. "We never imagined
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      • 436 76 SOCCER (Women) Wire Services. WHEN the final whistle blew, an exhausted Mia Hamm was quickly swarmed by 17 thrilled team-mates. The US yesterday gave Hamm the perfect send off, beating Brazil 2-1 in extra time to win Olympic gold in the women's soccer tournament. The game
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      • 326 77 MEN'S 800 M AFP. INSPIRED by Hicham El Guerrouj's victory in the men's 1,500 m, Denmark's Wilson Kipketer remained on course to realise his dream of an Olympic title after winning his semi-final yesterday. His Moroccan friend broke his 1,500 m jinx on Tuesday, leaving the three-time
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      • 258 77 WOMEN'S 1500 M AFP. KELLY Holmes, Britain's 800 m Olympic champion, moved smoothly into the final of the 1,500 m With the form she showed, she looks well set for a double title triumph. The 34-year-old recorded the second fastest time of the two semi-finals, finishing
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      • 807 78 NYT, Wire Services. Marion jones received the best news for a long time when she was named to run for the US in the women's 4xloom relay. She will join Angela Williams, Lauryn Williams and LaTasha Colander on a team that nearly tied the world
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      • 487 79 MEN'S 400 M HURDLES Wire Services. FELIX S&nchez gave the Dominican Republic their first ever athletics Olympic gold medal when he won the 400 m hurdles this morning. The 26-year-old covered the one lap in a season's best of 47.635 ec to add the Olympic
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      • 439 79  -  By Brian Miller npsports@sph. com.sg IN the US, it seems, they don't put old horses out to pasture. They run them in one more race especially if the race happens to be the Olympics. So, the US women's soccer team dressed their thirtysomethings in the
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      405 80 Wire Services. JUSTIN Gatlin had a dream. He wanted the 200 m gold medal to add to the one he won in the 100 m. It would, he knew, tie a record held by his idol Carl Lewis who, in Los Angeles in 1984, achieved the double. But
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    • 71 76 OLYMPIC SOCCER MATCH 2101: ITALY v IRAQ mm i 2101: IRAQ (-1 1/2) (+1 1/2) Italy Iraq 2.60 1.40 TOTAL GOALS HT/FT 2.60 11.00 16.00 4.80 6.80 9.80 16.00 13.00 8.50 12.00 HH 6.50 HD 4.70 HA 4.50 DH 4.70 OD 5.70 DA 8.30 AH 14.00 AD 28.OO 45.OO oooa*r
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    • 109 79 oiM OLYMPICS: TV See TV timings on Pg 83 GOLF: US PGA TOUR RACING v BARCELONA Dav 3 4- Ch 22, 3 25 a Monday CM. 3am,'tomorrow Sunday Repeat 3pm Monday SUPER CUP On 22, 2.55 am, Tuesday PORTO v VALENCIA Repeat, 10pm, Tuesday Ch 23, 2.30 am, tomorrow Repeat,
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