The New Paper, 29 August 2000

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    27 1 the new paper TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2000 Singapore Praaa Holdinga Email: tnpOsph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper asial com.sg MIT A (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon The day it rained parts of a plane
      480 2 KLM PLANE FORCED TO MAKE EMERGENCY LANDING IN LOS ANGELES Source: Wire services, Los Angeles Times. THE picnickers were prepared for the heavens to open up and spoil their outing. But metal pieces as big as a dishwasher falling from the sky?
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      Lock icon Diary may reveal some answers
      63 3 Mll***"* Please think of her as your daughter or niece. Unchecked reports will only harm her reputation, Ms Fahroong Chaleerak's father, Mr Frank White, urging the media not to drum up speculation about criminal connections WEAPON: ft append that Ms Fahroong Chaleerak had killed herself
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      Lock icon MYSTERY OVER THAI SUPERMODEL'S DEATH
      312 3 WHY was she crying over the phone before her death? What was in the note she left before she died? A diary kept by a Thai supermodel could unlock the mystery over her death in Los Angeles. Ms Fahroong Chaleerak, 27, also left a note
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      Lock icon He sweats 3 pails a day
      874 4  -  Takes 7 showers a day Hides in aircon rooms Doesn't go on dates 'Rain'on his food By Genevieve Jiang IT just pours off his body. If he collected his sweat for a day, how much would there be? "Oh, about three pails," says Mr
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      Lock icon like a sprinkler...
      302 4 THERE is no known cause for lufpiiWdmii, or increased perspiring. It may be triggered off during puberty and menopause, scud Dr Colin Kwok, senior registrar at the National Skin Centre. It is highly likely that Mr Ang has hyperhidrosis, though it can only be determined by a
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Read? Naah... Rather watch TV or listen to music
      249 6 That* s what library board survey shows HJff IF you are reading this, take note reading is one of the top leisure activities among Singaporeans. The top choice is watching television. Then comes listening to music. Reading is third. And that
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      Lock icon Woman's face stepped on
      69 6 Ms Hamuli MoM AN, 40,4wws tht bruises the got when two men attacked hw early yesterday morning. One of the men punched her face end head a* she waited for the Nft at a Mock of flats In Toa Payoh, Bavfta Harlan reported. When she M
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        Lock icon Halt IPOs
        54 6 UOB UNITED Overseas Bank has told its investment banking unit to stop taking on Initial Public Offerings until after it gets an all-clear from an external auditor. PricewaterhouseCoopers will look into UOB Asia's handling of the eWorldofSportB.com IPO. UOB Asia's announcement of the eWOS IPO results could have
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        Lock icon Cash crisis
        60 6 EUROPE THE European cash economy will crash just hours into the first trading day of 2002 if currency rules are not changed, its leading retailers have warned finance ministers. The reason: There won't be enough euro notes and coins. Under present plans, governments can circulate euro coins but
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        Lock icon S'pore buyout
        47 6 COMPANIES NASDAQ-LISTED Kelly Services has bought Singapore-based recruitment and personnel services company Business Trends Personnel Consulting Group for an undisclosed sum. Kelly Services annual turnover $7.4 billion is expanding into the region. Business Trends annual turnover $25 million is the nation's largest homegrown recruitment company.
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        Lock icon No fix on fees
        53 6 I STOCKS FIXING charges for lower-value retail trades will disadvantage investors. It will also affect competitiveness, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore. It was commenting on a Society of Remisiers proposal to fix charges, The Business Times reports. The stock exchange has recommended that commission rates
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      48 6 New Straits Times: Wooing them home International Herald Tribune: A 'War of Endurance' for Burma's Laureate Asian Wall Street Journal: Honeymoon ends for Chen's regime BBC news: Mandela condemns representatives of the Tutsi minority in Burundi for wrecking hopes of settling the civil war there
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      Lock icon No toy guns
      59 7 CAMBODIA THE Phnom Penh government has ordered merchants not to sell plastic toy guns, grenades and knives. In the past few years, police have carried out raids to flush out illegal arms. So, criminals have resorted to using fake weapons. The government's order was a bid to
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      Lock icon Snake woman
      60 7 ANIMALS A MALAYSIAN girl who wanted to spend 41 days in a cubicle full of poisonous snakes was stopped because it was feared the reptiles could be endangered. Ms Indera Surianti, 18, only got to complete one day of her record-breaking attempt to live with 150 cobras when
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      Lock icon Keep grooms out
      66 7 HIV TEST THE Malaysian Aids Council yesterday slammed a Johor plan for pre-nuptial HIV tests on Muslim men to check the spread of the virus. The council said it would be better to educate the public on effective steps in preventing the disease. Making blood testing compulsory
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      59 7 INTERNET STARHUB Internet filed a police report yesterday against a customer. It alleged the customer sent Star Hub Net users e-mail with nude pictures and links to pornography sites. Users got e-mail on Sunday containing the material. Star Hub Net general manager Kyong Yu has asked customers
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      Lock icon CATFGHT VERDICT
      75 7 Quote Wworthy There is no place in our society for such acts of hooliganism. This court musty therefore•, reflect its severe detestation of such behaviour in the sentence meted out... Magistrate Eric Tin in sentencing lorry driver See Chet Pin, 45, and his son, full-time national serviceman Bernard
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      47 7 The Straits Times: Flexi-hours, marriage leave for civil servants The Business Times: MAS against fixed fees for remisiers Lianhe Zaobao: Rve measures to encourage marriage and birth Berita Harian: Lower downpayment for young couples to buy flat RCS morning news: More pro-family measures announced
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      Lock icon Worried about work-place hazards? Help is on the way
      148 7 BSftSiift WORKERS in new economy jobs will be protected under the Factories Act from next year. The Act will be revamped to take a broader approach to what constitutes occupational hazard. Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang announced this at the the
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      93 7 T^TThT™ US STOCKS rose yesterday on optimism that interest rates would remain steady in the near future. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 60.21 points, to close at 11,252.84. Meanwhile, the technology-based Nasdaq composite index closed up 27.91 points at 4,070.59. This was the Nasdaq's highest level in
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      Lock icon Come play at Catholic High's games arcade at Lot 1 _for charity
      434 8  -  By Amrit Kaur SCHOOL boys looking like they are hypnotised, on powerful computers and plugged a local-area-network computer game. No, it isn't your neighbourhood video game arcade during the school holidays. Rather, these boys have their eyes glued
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      Lock icon Rising to the President's challenge
      131 8 maiECT Y is youth's answer to the President's Challenge. It is all about the YOUNQ putting their creative juices to work so their efforts will YKLD asasy for the needy. They need YOU to make it happen. Just go down to any of the five
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      Lock icon Help to get through 0-level Maths
      390 9 If you missed The New Paper O-level Seminar, there's no need to fret. AMY CHIEW brings you some of the tips given by the speakers last Saturday Elementary maths: Here are some basic points that you should keep in mind while doing your paper.
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      Lock icon Shot with 'Dirty Harry' gun
      422 10 The spot where a moneychanger was killed on Saturday was exactly where he was most likely to be alone, MELVIN SlNGHfound out HE never worked on Saturdays. Until one week before he was gunned down. For two years, while manning the Silver Exchange moneychanger's at
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      Lock icon HIS LAST MOMENTS
      127 10 8.30p«n Mr Jagabar Satik, 39, calls his wife, Jamjam Begum. 5.45f« Madam Jan\jam, 32, calls him at his workplace at West Mall, Bukit Batok. She tells him to buy chicken on the way home. 9jM|nk Mr Satik locks up Silver Exchange, and leaves with his bag. l.l
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      Lock icon What did mother do those 17 days?
      650 12 when teen was being tortured by monster daughters The girls confined and tortured a teenaged friend in their parents' flat. Yesterday, their father had his say he was in a drug centre at the time. Today, the mother talks to IRENE KEW YES,
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      Lock icon WHAT THE VICTIM SAID
      128 12 MAY came home four or five times, says the victim, Mei Liu (not her real name), 14. She cannot be named because she is a juvenile. Said Mei Lin: "She kept asking her daughters to let me go but they refused. "But the last time (Jan
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      Lock icon From sexy jeans to maternity dress
      523 12  -  REPORTS IRENE KEW WHO ig the mother of the girls who W*+ tortured a teen under her own roof? KEW 1 could not figure her out when I first met May (not her real name), 42, at Juvenile Court in January this year. She
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      Lock icon Woman on track, MRT train screeches to a halt...
      546 13  -  By Teo Kuan Yee IN his 14 years as an MKT train driver, Mr Zulkefli Mohamed Hassan, 41, has seen many things but never a person walking on the track in front of him. Which was what happened when he was
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      Lock icon How to stop a train
      54 13 Use the red emergency telephone on platform level to inform staff in the station control room. Break the glass to press the emergency stop plungers on walls or pillars along the platform to stop the approaching train. See SMRTs booklet, called Safety on the MKT,
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      Lock icon FINED
      22 13 Goh Poh Choo was charged with trespassing in a restricted area. She was fined $500, the maximum penalty under the charge.
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      Lock icon Of bread crumbs, fishes and love
      426 15 The Ministry of Education aims to build more university hostels, says the working committee on marriage and procreation. Does love blossom in hostels? One young couple tells GENEVIEVE JIANG their story THEIR love story began by a tiny, mossy pond at the Nanyang Technological
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      Lock icon More help for more babies
      295 15 SOME of the other measures announced by the Ministry of Community Development and Sports yesterday are: IlltWlf fflftfAßf ftfHTftTf The Ministry will increase the number of childcare places from 46,000 to 68,000 over the next three years. At present, the ministry subsidises childcare fees at
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      Lock icon Just laugh it off
      51 16 inuKmui* TV icfriw Almi Tm mi how slm would Hindi* nxuil Ihhiiiimihl If it's verbal harassment, I'd just laugh it off. If a man has to stoop to sexually harassing you verbally, it shows he is quite useless. I would pity him. Why should I be
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      Lock icon Keep those praises coming in
      152 16 SHE is in her 40s, and she has written to us about her teacher. Yes, she remembers her teacher in primary school, from more than 30 years ago. Because the teacher made a difference in her life. She is not the only one. People have
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      Lock icon That's what friends are for...
      46 17 Whatcha lookin' at... I'm the better looking one! GhaMPnh might be just oM. Bat he's not about to -M« MCK OTT TTXNTI this staring match. Even If Ms opponoat It UGAVlftha Georgia bttwamwal Georgia Picture Day in the US. Picture/ Ap
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      Lock icon Thanks, Fipper, for saving my life
      141 17 Reuters. OKAY, so the dolphin's name isn't Flipper. It's Filippo, and the mammal saved a 14-year-old boy from drowning in the Adriatic Sea yesterday. It pushed the boy, who could not swim, to the surface, helped him to a nearby boat... and swam away.
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      Lock icon Man found dead after being dragged by pickup for over 5km
      217 19 Wire services. THOSE who saw it were shocked. Residents of a small South African town who stepped out in the early hours of last Saturday could not believe what they saw. They saw a man being dragged through the
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      Lock icon TV's blank, so it's off to video store
      359 19 AFTERMATH OF MOSCOW TV TOWER BLAZE THERE are not many happy faces in Moscow today. The devastating fire which hit the Moscow TV tower on Sunday knocked out TV transmission to the city's 10 million residents. Many who live in surrounding areas
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      Lock icon OFFENSIVE?
      362 20 China seizes book with this picture Source: Wire services. A SMILING Dalai Lama holding hands with US President Bill Clinton. Two leaders having a friendly chat. What's wrong with that? Plenty, if you look at it from Beijing's point of view. And thatf s why the book containing this
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      Lock icon Kidney, please
      60 20 mil i*m ui( Food—that was the first thing that cama la tha mind of an Ansbalan twin who had Jnst donated a kidney la Mi DfvDMVn wwr coming roofwi from ttic operation In a Now South Wsln hiipM, Mr Stuart Towse, 36, said: I was starving. I'd just
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      Lock icon 15 mths in Jail
      499 21  -  BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY ANOTHER PREGNANCY CALL it a case of "smuggled sperm". The controversy over this case is that the woman involved is an accused child-killer. And this woman M did it to herself, so to speak. Alleged murderer Derrin Elizabeth Bardsley is
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      Lock icon Hmmm, will this show that I cheated on my diet?
      459 22 POP THIS VIDEO PHI MO SEE SHOTS OF YOUR STOMACH y AND INTESTINE Source: AFP THIS is a show that will probably not thrill you. It may be an oozy, gooey flick, but it's a great leap forward for medicine.
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      Lock icon Another traffic jam? That does it. I'm flying off!
      331 23 HOW n WORKS PNot stands up I H« flies the machine by using hand controls and by shifting his L^Jb mill Dooy weigm The machine takes off and lands vertically usinc two fans, enclosed in protective casings THAT person strapped to
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    1133 26 *1 was nearly smooched by Ma...' S H OWT I ME Lady-killer Ma Jingtao, known for playing heroic swordsman roles in period dramas, is such a workaholic that he has no time for love. CHANG MAY CHOONcaught up with him in Taipei recently HE reached
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      Lock icon Actor took a nap... and was nearly blown up
      614 28  -  By Serene Foo HIS villainous character threw money at Chow Yun Fat's face when the star's protagonist was down and out. That was a scene in John Woo's 1986 gangster flick, A Better Tomorrow, in which Hongkong actor Waise Lee made
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    542 30  - Feel better experience everything Etcetera WITH CAROL LEONG I ABSOLUTELY love feeling rich. The thing is, how? The first inkling to answering that question happened several years ago. I was then trying to meditate in an ashram in India. My bum was hurting like mad, and 1 was wriggling around,
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      153 36 established KTV Lounge urgently requires: M MftflAWßflV Mgr. (experienced) OROS (experienced/ inexperienced) All races welcomed Work In a friendly environment. Salary, good tips bottle commission Can after 2pa at 9*57-0732 (WO) JIU WAN KARAOKE MUSIC PUBS requires Fu II time/ Part-time WAITRESS/ WAITERS GROS Basic pay high commission Transport provided
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    499 41  -  RACING By Danny Khoo NAMES and numbers made the Singapore Turf Club's racing carnival a resounding success. For truly, the three-day programme at Kraqji had all these essential ingredients and more. The large turnout of foreign delegates, the presence of popular MediaCorp artiste Fann Wong and
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      39 42 CATHY FREEMAN Australia's most famous aboriginal sportswoman. Sho Is also Its groatost khopo #or a woman's Olympic gold. (WORLD CHAMP: Cathy Fr—man In Augustlaatyaarattha World Athlatles Championships In Ssvllls, whars shs won ths400m. Pictures/ Afp
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      565 43 Wire services. CATHY Freeman's dream from childhood has been to be the best athlete in the world. Her mother Cecilia has often encouraged her in that pursuit. During her teens in Mackay, Queensland, Cecilia asked her to write a message to herself. She wrote: "I am
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      142 43 AFP. FREEMAN has competed at athletics' highest level for a decade. She first attracted public attention when she won gold at the 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games as part of the Australian 4xloom relay team. She was then 16. That year, she became the Young Australian of the Year.
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      397 44 US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS: NEW YORK Be more aggressive Go to net more often 'Make things happen' Reuters. MARTINA Hingis knows that if she is to remain the top women's tennis player, she needs to change her game. The power hitters like Americans Lindsay Davenport and
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      98 44 MEN: Agustin Called (Arg) bt Davide Sanguinetti (Ha) 7-5,6-4,6-2 Jerome Golmard (Fra) bt Wayne Black (Zim) 6-2,6-2,6-2 Justin Gimelstob (US) bt Christophe Rochus (Bel) 345,6-3, 6-4, 7-6 11 Tim Henman (Brit) bt Fernando Vicente (Spa) 6-3,6-3, 6-4 5 Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) bt Orlin Stanoytchev (Bui) 6-7,1-6, 6-3,6-2,6-3.
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      101 44 AFP. Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras, winner of a record 13 Grand Slam titles, outlasted stubborn Czech Martin Damm 7-6, 7-5,6-4 in two hours and 22 minutes to reach the second round oftheUSOpen. Fourth seed Sampras, who missed last year's Open with an injury, will next face 27th-ranked fellow
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      313 44 Reuters. SOON after the tennis balls started flying, the rain started falling on yesterday's opening day at the US Open tennis championships. With the alternative being to sit in wet seats, the crowd collectively rose to pursue
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      599 45 NATIONWIDE LEAGUE DIVISION ONE; IN ENGLAND DIVISION 1: Birmingham 4 Bamsley 1 Burnley 1 Gillingham 1 Crystal Palace 2 Forest 3 Norwich 0 Fulham 1 Portsmouth 3 Wolves 1 Preston 1 Wimbledon 1 Stockport 0 Huddersfield 0 Tranmere 0 Bolton 1 Watford 4 Sheffield United 1
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      342 45 CKVST/U. PALACE 2 FOREST 3: SUBSTITUTE Tteeper Barry Roche saved an twice-taken penalty to guarantee a winning return to action for Forest manager David Piatt With the final whistle in the hand of referee Ray Oliver, Dave Beasant rushed from his goal and scythed down Palace's
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      782 46  -  FAS tournament director Chris Chan tackles whining in the NFL SembawangSC coach Robin li in Chris Chan: By Lim Han Ming THE words above were uttered by Sembawang Sports Club coach Robin Chan after his amateur side lost 3-0 to defending champion Singapore Armed Forces FC
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      268 46 Zairi Ahmari, Andrew's Avenue: As you know, we're an amateur club. We train only three times a week, each session lasting two hours. We are way below the S-League standard. We train at an open field in Hougang. I agree that somebody should come in
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      309 47  -  No regular training, no proper facilities, no recognisable faces. Yet Sembawang Sports Club clinches a Cup By Gary Lim TREES are their goalposts. And their training ground is Bishan Park. But such odds have not stopped Sembawang Sports Club. They recently won this year's Singapore Pools FA Cup.
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      222 47 I —»kj| ONLY 10 years ago, \*M Robin Chan (left) was the national soccer coach. Today, he cannot even W qualify as an S-League coach. 'IfIHH; Thafs because all S-League coaches must V have "A" licence coaching L-9HIHJ certificates by next season. Chan doee not have one
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      221 48 13th ASIAN TRACK AND FIELD MEET MALAYSIA'S Sydney-bound sprinter Watson Nyambek was a flop. He failed to qualify for the 100 metres final in the Asian Track and Field meet at the Madya Stadium in Jakarta yesterday. Watson, Malaysia's best medal hope at this
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      469 48 Busted —this sports drug THE all out battle against drugs in sport got a boost in time for the Sydney Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee approved tests for the banned drug erythropoietin, or EPO, to be conducted at the Games which start on Sept 15. The move is considered
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