The New Paper, 22 November 2000

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    30 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph. com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS the new paper
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon THE $2.5 MILLION ANSWERS
      419 2 YESTERDAY we gave you the 15 questions that a British grandmother answered to win £1 million ($2.5 m). But we didn't give you the answers. Instead, we asked you to call our Infoline number and take part in a contest if you knew all 15 answers.
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      Lock icon Charlie's Angels
      81 2 GLAM NIGHT: Prince Charles of Britain had dinner with two stars of Charlie's Angels. Lucy Liu (left) and Drew Barrymore attended the royal date at St James' Palace yesterday. The third Angel, Cameron Diaz, was tied up with film commitments In the US. Dressed in a black dinner
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      Lock icon China okay, Iran and Pakistan nah!
      323 2 Uncle Sam says: Source: Wire services. CHINA exports missiles to Iran and Pakistan. But it gets let off while Iran and Pakistan have sanctions slapped on them by the US. Why the special treatment to China? Because, to the US, all that is now
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Painting real smiles on faces
      383 3  -  By Michelle Choh THEY took time off from the riverbank to be with the children. And won them over with paints and balloons at the K K Women's and Children's Hospital yesterday. Children from the surgical and cancer wards were treated to a performance by
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      Lock icon The buskers
      102 3 THE buskers who performed for children at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital yesterday are all participants at the Singapore River Buskers' Festival 2000. They'll be there every day, from 6.30pm to 10.30pm, until Sunday. You can contribute by dropping money into the performers' hat. Or sign up
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Mum told him to wash slippers. Then...
      380 4 BOY DROWNS IN CONDO POOL THE six-year-old could not swim and had a fear of water. So it's a mystery how he drowned in a condominium pool on Monday. Mohamed Zulfikar Mohamed Rahim was found by his distraught mother at the bottom of
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      Lock icon Every 4 hours, this baby cried for morphine
      562 5  -  By Michelle Choh HE is a beautiful 10-month-old baby. Looking at Ryan, you would never imagine that he's a Morphine Baby. Yes, poor Ryan has been addicted to morphine since birth. Because his Australian mother is a drug addict who continued to
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      Lock icon They've taken care of about 30 kids
      332 5 SICK, fat, undernourished. These are some of the 30-or-so kids the Tays have cared for. There are also kids from broken families, where violence and substance abuse are the norm. And siblings, which many foster families avoid because they are difficult to take
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Flats may be upgraded earlier
      188 6 HOT STORY NOT YET 18? THE Housing Board is reviewing its policy on just how old flats have to be before they are considered for upgrading. Flats now have to be at least 18 years old to be chosen for the main upgrading programme (MUP)
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      Lock icon Time with Michael Jackson
      91 6 -v DREAM COME TRUEI Superstar Michael Jackson posing with seven-year-old leukaemia patient Ellssa Mingino In New Jersey on Monday. The little girl's dream came true when she was invited to meet her pop idol at the birthday party of Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, The London Times' Preacher
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        Lock icon China change
        60 6 FREE TRADE GOOD news. China wants to explore a free-trade pact with Asean. Earlier, it was not keen. Now, an East Asian or a China-Asean FTA could be discussed, but not one with individual Asean members. A Chinese official said this ahead of Premier Zhu Rongji's visit to
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        Lock icon Putting a stop
        65 6 I CONSUMERISM ARE you spending money excessively and needlessly? Consumer groups in many countries want you to stop shopping for a day later this week, on Buy Nothing Day. The protest is partly levelled at raw materials and production methods used to make so many goods that
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        Lock icon Lung transplant
        60 6 MEDICINE THE transplant, a first for Singapore, was performed by surgeons at the National Heart Centre from late Sunday night to early Monday. They transplanted a pair of lungs from a 39-year-old woman into a 54-year-old man who was dying of pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs). The
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        Lock icon More buys?
        69 6 SECURITIES EXPECT more companies to merge, take over, or be taken over by others. Companies used to have to make an offer to all shareholders to buy their shares even when the buyer wanted to buy only just over a quarter of the target. That 25-per-cent ruling has
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        Lock icon 'Study humans'
        62 7 LIFE SCIENCES THE focus of life-sciences research in Singapore is being shifted to humans, from animals and plants. EDB chief Philip Yeo says research here should aim at treating diseases and making people's lives better. He was announcing a $25-million competition for new companies in the area. The
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        Lock icon Stop exports
        62 7 U BEEF BAN ANIMAL meal is considered the main carrier of mad-cow disease. And because the disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE) has infected more than 100 cows in France, the European Commission has asked the country to halt exports of such meal. The French government was also asked
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        Lock icon Crews blamed
        67 7 I COLLISION A REPORT on the sinking of the cruise ship, Royal Pacific, has found its crew and that of the Taiwanese trawler it collided with eight years ago at fault. Both vessels were on course for a head-on collision yet the crew did not take evasive action.
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        Lock icon Top granddad
        64 7 AWARD OUR Mr Wijey has won an award. Yes, ex-Raffles Institution principal Eugene Wijeysingha (right) has been named Grandparent of the Year. He and his wife, Christine, have four children and three grandchildren. Mr Wijeysingha, 66, won this year's award along with Madam Wong Yew Yin, 69, a
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      Lock icon world Head liners
      39 6 New Straits Times: Three-way fight in Lunas International Herald Tribune: Florida fight over votes goes on The Asian Wall Street Journal: Jakarta's plan to sell assets is clouded BBC news: Egypt withdraws its ambassador from Israel
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      Lock icon More COEs likely, but may not be cheaper
      151 7 in FOGus LOOKING for a new car? Well, more COEs are expected to be available next year. The total number of Certificates of Entitlement (COEs) may go up by 11,000 a 10 per cent jump. There are 84,000 in the current quota
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      111 7 lUSSTOCK^^^^^^ STOCK investors struggled in vain to find a direction yesterday and sent stocks wavering throughout a choppy session. Uneasiness about falling profits, the country's economic slowdown and more analyst downgrades of high-profile stocks made it impossible for any substantial gains to stick. The Dow Jones industrial average
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      Lock icon INDIANA JONES OF SORTS
      49 7 Quote Wworthy Somefriends thought I was crazy to do thisfull-time. What's there possibly to dig up in Singapore, they asked me. Archaeologist Omar Chen, 35, the first local graduate from his master's course at the National University of Singapore to work full-time in this line
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      59 7 The Straits Times: Flats may be upgraded earlier The Business Times: SIC allows partial offers —with conditions Lianhe Zaobao: Flats which have not reached the 'age' of 18 can quality for upgrading too Berita Harian: Faster flat upgrading programme RCS morning news: HDB reviewing criteria for upgrading
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon Chop off his hand? No, give him a cat
    457 8  -  SINGAPORETOM By Lee Tee Jong STEAL from a shop and chop, it's off with your hand. That's how shoplifters are punished in some Middle Eastern countries. Ouch! In other countries, it's chemical castration for sexual offenders. But these forms of punishment
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  • SIHGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Flooding... but patients won't leave
      692 10  -  By Fraemone Wee THERE they were in the clinic, a patient and the; doctor. When suddenly, the patient shrieked and jumped up onto the chair. It wasn't a reaction to a deadly diagnosis. It was something utterly unexpected. Water. A wave of brown, muddy, mucky
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      Lock icon Westlife's coming
      177 11 WESTLIFE is coming to town and you have a chance to get up close and personal with them. The boys will be back in town to shoot part of their music video, I Lay My Love On You. The video will feature their performances in Japan, Korea and
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    • Article
      Lock icon Two deaths on one deadly day
      508 12 Two foreign workers died on the same day in July in separate industrial accidents. ANDRE YEO looks at what happened... ACCIDENT 1 I Steel pipe fell on him DEATH struck from above for a construction worker on July 3. Working on the ground floor,
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      181 12 Dlu uQalsisi ROOM! SMALL PRICE. _1_ r [FlleNo!: 25/2000 File Title: Disaster j What was the name of the Greek Oil tanker that i i H exploded in Singapore? I (l)Spyros (2) Star Aquarius I (3) Leisure World I I I- I n Did Singapore ever experience any hijacks? k
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon When the customer isn't right...
      665 14 On Nov 11, we ran a story on one couple's experience with bad service at a local restaurant After reading the article, a waitress called The New Paper hotline to say she has had more than her fair share of difficult customers. MICHELLE CHOH reports
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Just because they won't let him join football game
      481 15  -  Man whips out a knife... By Fraemone Wee HE wanted to join in their soccer game, but they wouldn't let him, so Abdul Samat, 41, went off and returned with a knife. He shouted vulgarities and waved the knife menacingly at
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      Lock icon The coolest way to save on power
      503 16  -  By Lim Lee Ching DOES your child know how to read the electricity meter? Or, for that matter, do you? Two little girls learned how to do just that, and won for themselves $3,000. For one of them, Christina Soelystio, a Primary Six
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      Lock icon EzEE does it
      45 16 It's so easy to use electricity efficiently. It saves watts and money, too! The TNP-PUB Go EzEE Series, featured each Wednesday and Sunday till Dec 10. aims to help you understand the advantages of using electricity wisely, at home and at work.
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      Lock icon A novel is along!
      41 17 mutfmui* Author Christine Suchen Um, 52, on why she writes long novels when the Singaporean literaiy scene is dominated by young poets writing short bites: Some prefer the sprint, others the marathon. I prefer the marathon. a|
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      Lock icon Teen sang Hokkien songs during exams
      283 17  -  By Andre Yeo SINGING Hokkien songs during his exams? Was this 14-year-old so happy with his paper? No he wasn't. Because Walter (we cannot use his real name as he is a juvenile) was a terror in school. In juvenile court judge Mark Tay
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    401 18 THEHEWSTODAY THE footballer is a legend because of his soccer skills and squeaky-clean image off the field. Franz Beckenbauer has been admired worldwide and particularly in his home country Germany. Of course, many football fans, Englishmen especially, hate him, too, for what he did to their national soccer teams when
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      44 18 Christmas with I a t asia.eonline.com, I win a trip for 2 to mystical Bali! I Plus, get lots of "The Grinch" goodies! I i~V I- asia.eonline.com IN CINEMAS 7 DEC Singapore's one-stop movie website. Cinema Schedule. Trailers. Reviews. Hews Gossip Contests, Movies Megastars
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Look who are helping kids to learn English
      290 19 GNASH! GNASH! I say, Dennis, those Japanese schoolchildren sure can spot a good thing when they see one. They're learning English by reading about us! Yup! If Gnasher, the unpleasant dog, could talk, it may well say all those things to its
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      Lock icon 'Stand down with dignity'
      313 20 IF the Florida Supreme Court decides not to include the results of manual recounts, US Vice-President A 1 Gore (left) has been advised to admit defeat. Senior party figures such as Mr Warren Christopher and Mr William Daley are said to be privately counselling Mr Gore
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      Lock icon Hey, don't misread my words, we Spice Girls are still together
      305 20 Reuters. THOSE words were uttered by Mel C... Sporty Spice (right). ij She was speaking to a British talk show host on Monday. r Having said that, she hastily added: "Oh, I'm glad you didn't pick up on that
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      Lock icon Me Tarzan
      257 21 BURNT out? Swing on a tree, go "yahoo"! It takes the stress out of city living. I So says the man nicknamed the Urban f Tarzan. No relation of the Lord of the Apes. Just a guy in Rome who has taken to living in the trees, reports
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      Lock icon THE REPLACEMENT
      92 22 KICKOFF: The next time any director decides to make a movie on a quarterback, actor Keanu Reeves might find himself out yet again to make way for this new player on the block. Japanese electronics giant Sony has developed a man-like robot, which Is 50cm tall and weighs
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      Lock icon Oh no, mum and manager are fighting!
      257 22 HER new album, Dream A Dream, is about to be released. She was also asked to switch on the Christmas lights in Oxford Street, London. It seemed things couldn't be any brighter for teen singing sensation Charlotte Church (left). Then fell this dark
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      Lock icon All that was left of her was her skull, a molar and some organs
      281 23 Yet, killers found guilty of manslaughter, not murder PROSECUTOR Mike Arthur had opened the trial with a warning to the all-male jury. He said the facts of the case would "revolt" them, that the evidence was
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      Lock icon WHAT HAPPENED
      94 23 MS Fan Man-yee, above, died after weeks of torture at a flat in Tsim ShaTsui. The young mother had been kept prisoner since March 17 last year. Her body was cut up, cooked and dumped, with the skull stuffed in a Hello Kitty doll. The three men spent
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      Lock icon God, what a gaffe!
      62 23 I muifmui* Comedian BM Cosby took a Jab at the meiHa for its etectkm-nigM mistakes over the stH-undecided preiidenMat vote in Florida: Thank God the media wasn't there to report the birth of Christ. I can just imagine what they Would have written... Dateline: Bethlehem, Dec
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  • Show Time
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      Lock icon They'll break piggy bank to help Jacelyn
      730 24 JACELYN Tay, cut out this story. Read it, memorise it, act on it. And give a kiss to your dear friends out there. In your time of need, they are willing to help you. Most of them don't know you that well, but
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      Lock icon They'll help... quietly
      253 24 TO some celebrities, helping Jacelyn was no problem. But revealing the amount was. Carole Lin had heard rumours about Jacelyn's problems before, but she didn't want to probe. "She (Jacelyn) is quite strong, and doesn't show her emotions. She just said she had some problems, but she
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      Lock icon KEEPING MUM
      203 25 JACELYN Tay is good at keeping secrets. She was declared a bankrupt in May, but it took all of six months for the news to come out. Even her parents were none the wiser. When The New Paper spoke to Jacelyn a month ago, she sounded cheerful and
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  • SHOWTIME
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      Lock icon Pssst' The doctor is IN
      466 26  -  Not China, not Honduras, maybe Silicon... How to get that 'love-me' look I by EDWIN ITS a little-known feet that, apart from being a journalist, I'm a trained psychologist By that I mean that I'm qualified to give professional advice such as that found in
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      Lock icon EDWIN REPLIES
      278 26 Yes, Triple Nine, you are right in placing emphasis on getting a new name. These things could make or break a television actress. Imagine if Fann Wong actually used her real name and called herself Fann Woon Fong? Honduras, however, is probably not the best country for you,
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      Lock icon Grow up, little girl
      70 27 Dear Edwin, I am a former TV -actress-turned-radio-deejay. I was recently accused of playing a song with an insensitive title on air, right after an air crash. I'm truly sorry for all the families of the victims, but can't I make one lousy mistake? It wasn't
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      Lock icon EDWIN REPLIES
      11 27 I have only two words for you. Grow up.
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      Lock icon EDWIN REPLIES
      81 27 Not to worry, Really Really Desperate. Advances in plastic surgery today are miraculous. I can recommend a good plastic surgeon, and before you know it, your "bash-me" look will become a "love-me" look. Other than that, I don't know why the media would hate you. I mean, what
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      Lock icon Wheeee, Zoe fast
      708 28 Punters had zero confidence in her, giving her a preface winning odds of 1:11. YetZoe Tay shocked the crowd by coming in second at a Macau car race for stars on Sunday. CHANG MAY CHOON speaks to her in Hongkong ZOE Tay can be a speed demon.
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    452 30  -  i/jswisaim By] Dawn Chia f AST CARS and one fancy lady. Student Renee Lim, 21, feels most in control when she's behind the wheel driving. She admitted: "If I know that the coast is clear, 111 speed up. But I don't overdo it, to
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      39 30 :yiC J Name: RENEE LIM IHHHISIBIHHHBMBHHJ Height: 1.71m I Reading, going to the movies, shopping Distinctive feature: Her fair skin »HHH| i Most significant achievement: "u 1 > i H ""'(JJl J 'm* A Ewywtefi uRtof the §un: J^m§. M
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    199 31 MRENEEUM I Brownies, muffins and pastries are her regular "energy boosters". That aside, what gives Renee Lim a daily high? Reading, that's what. The New Paper reporter Dawn Chia: Why reading, Renee? Renee: It's enriching, and I can do it at my own sweet time in the
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      293 49  -  By Tan Thean Loon SPRINT champion Superb Effect, fresh but a bit fat after a long break, showed up well at Kranji yesterday morning in preparation for his comeback. With jockey Bakri Hayon astride, the Charles Leck-trained Lion City Cup winner won the last of
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        176 50 A CALL on the Serangoon Singapore Turf Club outlet last Wednesday proved a bummer of an experience. As it turned out, the gambling haunt was chock-a-block with punters still intent on a bountiful harvest in Hongkong despite the racing recess in Singapore. Patrons who showed
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        174 50 SINGAPOREAN trainer Gerard Goh made a bitter-sweet return to racing at Ipoh last weekend, after nearly two years' absence. Dreams of a first-up win were blown sky-high when Golden Classic finished a morose 11th to Gulden Smile in Race 10 on Saturday. To rub salt
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        166 50 WHILE most of the Singapore-based local jockeys have been kept busy riding work at Kranji during the racing break, some ventured up north seeking more glory last weekend. Apprentice YF Leong and jockey Sainul Jumaat were well rewarded for their intrepidity as they both came back
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      258 50 RESULTS of yesterday's five barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track. The going was good: TRIAL 1 (official): 1 Cyber Kid (apprentice T Ong) 2 Cyber Savvy (apprentice A Eirwan) 3 Highball (apprentice M Hairinj 4 Triumphant James (J Sainul) 5 City Broker (apprentice CT
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      705 50 NST SEASIDE BANK drew attention to his chances for a third classic win in the RM500,000 ($225,000) Coronation Cup on Sunday with an eye-catching workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by jockey David O'Hearfc, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding trotted a round and then sprinted impressively
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      165 51 -AP. I Hertha Berifin 0 Inter-Milan 0 INTER'S defence had to hold firm against repeated attacks as the Italian giant held on for a solid away draw at German side Hertha Berlin. Despite Hertha's failure to capitalise on winning the lion's share of the
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      650 52  -  CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Group A COMMENT EDWIN YEO THERE'S only one reason Manchester United got a flattering 3-1 victory over Greek champion Panathinaikos at Old Trafford this morning. Divine intervention. No, no. Scrap that. Whatever intervention came the Red Devils' way probably had less to do with
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      221 52 AFP. HEADED goals either side of half-time gave Spanish Primera Liga leader Valencia a 2-0 victory over Austrian club Sturm Graz. Valencia's first goal did not come until the final minute of the first half when giant Norwegian striker
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      39 53 80th min: Mikael Silvestre's clever, mazy run past two defenders into the box ends with a power-packed shot Antonis Nikopolidis can only pany. The ball goes to Paul Scholes, who knocks it home Picture/ Reuters
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      485 54 32 MAN UNITED 3 PANATHINAIKOS 1 TEDDY SHERINGHAM 48th min PAUL SCHOLES 80,90 GIORGOS KARAGOUNIS 64 Crowd: 65,024 Wire services. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said his side's winning 3-1 performance over Panathinaikos in the Champions League was one of their best at Old
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      227 55 AFP. BAYERN Munich needs a morale-boosting win against Lyon to calm talk of a looming crisis at the club. The Bavarian club lost 2-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt at the weekend, its second league defeat in a row, and slipped to fourth in the Bundesliga. Bayern,
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      576 55  -  GROUP D: LEEDS UNITED v REAL MADRID EDWIN'S HOT TIP Leeds 1 Real Madrid 2 REPORT EDWIN YEO Leeds will lose tomorrow morning to Real Madrid, no doubt about it. Leeds fans may laugh at proudly point to their club's unbeaten home record in the Champions League. Yes,
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      197 55 GROUP C: SPARTAK MOSCOW v ARSENAL AFP. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger is worried about below-freezing temperatures in the Russian capital. At this time of the year, the temperature dips into the minus territory in Moscow, making pitches rock-hard and the likelihood of serious injuries all
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      185 56  -  S-LEAGUE UPDATE By Gary Lim URONG FC is the latest club I to queue up for Ahmad Latiff m even though the national striker fired blanks at the recent Tiger Cup soccer tournament in Thailand. Singapore Armed Forces FC and Tanjong Pagar United
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      417 56 BRAZIL'S CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS INTO SOCCER... Reuters. Former Brazil coach Mario Zagallo denied that he was forced by national team sponsor Nike to play Ronaldo in the 1998 World Cup Final "I PICKED the team myself, there was never any interference from Nike or the Brazilian
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      163 56 AP. SOCCER stars Romario (right), Edmundo and other top players aren't reporting their full income to the Internal Revenue Office. According to a Congress investigation, former World Cup champion Romario declared a salary of U5552,600 ($90,900) a month.
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      154 56 CANCEL contract, or else re-negotiate. The head of the Brazilian parliamentary probe into the mammoth contract between the country's football federation (CBF) and American sportswear giant Nike recommended this yesterday. Inquiry president Aldo Rebelo said he believed that the deal, which was signed
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      545 57  -  Steven Tan, at the age of3o, is already considered by some to be too old for first-class football. But is that really the case? There are others who would argue that he has just reached his prime. By Peter Siow STEVEN Tan, was one of the the
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      227 57 ROMARK), 34: Stocky, short, hot tempered but talented. His assets are his ability to get into scoring positions at the right time, and his close control in crowded areas. Won the World Cup with Brazil, and later dumped because of his age, but recalled
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      840 58 TVTODAY f Urban Legend Medical Detectives Misty TUrn Cinemax(Ch 59), 8.15pm Discovery Channel (Ch 12), Central, I Opm O m P A group of college friends are killed in 10.30pm A modern-day remake ofAkira H ways that follow urban legends a topic For almost 30 years, a woman is Kurosawa's
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    383 59 Sheringham and Scholes steal the show for Man U -CHAMPIONS LEAGUE J|L ROUND TWO ONE can't stop scoring goals. The other has been a bit quiet on the goal front lately. But when they both fire at the same time, that spells bad news for
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      62 59 GROUP A; GROUP B: MAN UNITED 3 PARIS ST GERMAIN 1 Teddy Sheringham 48th min, Jimmy Algerino 38 Paul Scholes 80,90 DEPORTIVO CORUNA 3 PANATHINAIKOS1 oure^ine^ yb n L Giorgos Karagounis 64 Turu 70 90 AC MILAN 2 I VALENCIA 2 Jose Mari 48, Shevchenko 73pen John Carew 45, Juan
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      31 59 The ManUgame hi pictures and > Pages 54,55 ManU deserved a win? No, says Edwin Yeo: Page 53 i*. Z T.- V 1 Milan recovers in timeto secure a draw: Page 52
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