The New Paper, 27 November 2000

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  • 26 1 the new paper MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 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
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    • 76 1 '^hHnflr a^ss pSB UHSkSSillij 1 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2000* Picture/JONATHAN CHOO iKicfii/ 11 src K?^SS# *Kg >^^?^^W:T^^Bvr .J:?siaft-aS-i^aC7^?.£!.. iC -v.v.* ■••A" ffevSffi&algs?* fp&.«, „-sp.-- y Mp y W| k /\lii I ETli i 'V What one S'porean saw Accidental votes for me? NOT FAIR! Chen Liping (right) tells off triple
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 401 2 It's not over yet. Gore to seek court help in last try rnmmmmm Wire services. HE is almost at the gates of the White House. Florida's Secretary of State Katherine Harris certified Mr George W Bush (above) the winner over Mr A 1 Gore in last night's
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    • 196 2 Downey's down again arrested for having drugs on him AP. ACTOR Robert Downey Jr, 34, who has a history of drug addiction, is finding it hard to relaunch his career. Just three months after being released from prison, he was arrested again for drug possession. An anonymous caller led investigators
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    • 502 3 Oops, Fann shoots off—again THE Mouth of Caldecott Hill has done it again. Yes, Fann Wong has shot off her mouth once more at the Star Awards. This time, her verbal gaffe "earned" her a finger-wagging and a very public telling-off on TV last night. Now, what has landed Fann
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 421 4  -  What she took during stealing spree: Clothes worth $966 Cosmetics and other items worth $562 Make-up and toiletries worth $368 By Andre Yeo FOR a woman of 23, she has had her fair share of heartaches. A doomed affair with a married man, depression and
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    • 59 4 HSGoh pleaded guilty to two charges of cheating and two charges of theft. She was sentenced to a total of six weeks in jail. She could have been jailed up to three years and fined on each of the theft charges. On each of the cheating charges, she could
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 269 6 JB curbs on food MANY retailers are not going to stop selling their products to Singaporeans over the festive season, in spite of the limits that Johor plans to enforce. It's a rule that many plan to flout, including the big players. Last week, the chairman of
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      • 69 6 jj MALAYSIA B TALK about throwing money away! Businessman Tan Kim Chai didn't exactly chuck cash into a drain. But what he did or, rather, didn't do was just as bad. He won RM26,000 ($12,000) in a 4-D lottery draw for two tickets he bought in March
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      • 55 6 HDB THAT is "feasible", according to National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan. Housing Board blocks can be built higher, but they would be subject to height and other constraints. "Apart from the technical constraints and, of course, subject to < buildability\ such as construction technology and so on,
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      • 60 6 MANUFACTURING ITS thanks to a 25.1-per-cent (year-on-year) jump in electronics production. With that boost, the nation's manufacturing output grew 18.8 per cent last month from a year ago. The electronics cluster accounts for 43 per cent of total manufacturing. On a moving average basis, the industrial production
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      • 56 6 I COMMUNITY ZAP! Contact, a new paper for youths in the Marine Parade district, was launched yesterday. To be written by and for youngsters, the paper will target about 150,000 homes. Another community newspaper, Bukit Timah Times, was also launched yesterday. It will act as a communication vehicle
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      • 56 6 I injury I BELIEVING she was a Pokemon character with superhuman powers, Seda Aykanat, 7, jumped off a fifth-floor balcony on Friday and broke her leg, prompting Turkey's Health Minister to urge television stations to replace Pokemon cartoons with other children's programmes. She is the second Turkish child
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      • 59 6 I MALAYSIA I JAILED Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim was hospitalised with back problems on Saturday, raising the possibility that his appeal hearing set for today may be postponed. A medical check-up showed that the former deputy prime minister had suffered a slipped disc and might have to undergo
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      • 59 6 I CAMBODIA THE Phnom Penh authorities have arrested American Richard Kim, 51. "We have arrested a man who, we believe, is a mastermind of the Nov 24 attack, which caused the death and injury of many people in the city," an Interior Ministry spokesman said. Eight people
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      • 65 6 MALAYSIA DR Nungsari Ahmad Radhi, executive director of the World Enterprise Institute, a think-tank setup, says politics is too pervasive in Malaysia and that the civil service does not belong to the ruling party. He was responding to a resolution passed by the Umno party recently to open
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    • 429 7 In focus Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid spoke to about 200 Indonesians in Singapore at a closed-door meeting at the Indonesian Embassy on Saturday. These are excerpts of his startling 30-minute speech, in which he slammed Singapore and its leaders: Two days ago, I met
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    • Article, Illustration
      51 7 DON'T PUSH TOO HARD /§f* ilot a good thing for dparentto be caning ftis child just because he failed his exams. Education Minister Teo CheeHean (above), urging parents not to push their children too hard. He was answering questions from residents after a ministerial walkabout in Whampoa constituency
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    • 55 7 The Straits Times: 'Feasible' for HDB blocks to go higher The Business Times: HK housing market soft, govt assurances notwithstanding Lianhe Zaobao: Gus Dur blasts Singapore for underestimating its neighbours Berita Harian: Three main emphases in development plans for Malays RCS morning news: George W Bush still
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    • 36 7 New Straits Times: Gus Dur hits out at S'pore international Herald Tribune: A Florida county seeks delayAsian Wall Street Journal: Court cases extend US election fracas BBC news: George W Bush still ahead
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    • 66 6 BREAKFAST THE Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins today, with a month-long fast that culminates in the celebration of Aidilfftri, or Hari Raya Puasa, on Dec 27. The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) Mufti's Office announced yesterday that this year's rate for "zakat fitrah", or personal tithe, is $3.40
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    • 46 7 w A s < .■•s.//A<yy.<y. '<■: 1; -Mill So I asked them, right? Like routine, right? To take me to their leader. That's when the dudes chorused they have none! mmm A f m h ma. m > e C V m 4 m f b 2000* C& &U&
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 493 8  -  By Tan Hui Leng YOU CAN get almost anything on the Net these days. But finding out what you need to do when a loved one dies? Yes, you can now even prepare for a funeral online. Mr Chong Kek Sing, 47, came up with
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    • 57 8 HEAVENPOINT.COM is the first local site that offers an online obituary service. Currently, there are at least two local sites, http://www.memories.com.sg/ and http://www.inlovingmemory.com.sg, that offer memorial services. Although a novelty in Singapore, such sites are not new around the globe. §H* 1| li|| 8 i
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    • 294 9  -  By Jason Tan YES, I punched that guy's face, he had said in court on Oct 18. But then Sureme Sungit, 24, changed his tune. "I did not hurt the victim. My friend forced me... to say that Fm guilty," he told
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    • 14 9 muifmui* tflloflfc BE 4 0- Why^ ha in Olir OWHi
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    • 30 9 Sureme Sungit, 24, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to MrNgHui Lian by punching his face. If convicted, Sureme faces up to a year's jail, or fine, or both.
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    • 476 10  -  BY Dawn Chia THEY were woken by their worst nightmare. Thick black smoke curled into their rooms. Outside, flames about 2m high scorched their front door. A fire had broken out again in the dead of night in their block this time at their doorstep. Mr Johan
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    • Article, Illustration
      382 11 Girl, 10, terrified to sleep alone now "I DON'T dare to sleep alone," said Jessica, 10. Not after what happened to the shoe rack. She trembled slightly as she recalled the incident in September when the family was awoken at around 3am by the police. 'The police came to
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    • 580 12 HAAPYAI FLOOD The flash floods in Haadyai brought out the best and the worst in Singaporeans caught there. FRAEMONE WEE finds out what went on when the lights went out at the Lee Gardens Plaza and Hotel, where more than 250 Singaporean tourists
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    • 423 13 A 53-year-old Chinese Singaporean died on Saturday after he fell through the roof of a hotel in Haadyai. HIKING her cargo pants up over her knees, her cheeks burnt red by the sun, Ms Daynna Yong, 24, waded determinedly through the knee-high floodwaters. True
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 52 14 mui*mui* Indonesian Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri says being the No. 2 person in the republic has put her under a lot of pressure and subjected her to criticism. She said: When I first became vice-president, I felt like I was a waste basket was always
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    • 315 14 JAPANESE stars make lousy mothers, if you believe Shukan Jitsuwa magazine. The magazine did an article recently on how the rich and the famous raise or, rather, fail to raise their children, reported Mainichi Daily Times. And among the claims it made: One superstar mum was
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    • 482 16  -  By E. Shailaja Nair PRESIDENT Kim Dae-jung of South Korea was not considered good husband material. At least, not in 1962. And certainly not for a young girl from a prominent Seoul physician's family. He was a struggling, out-of-job politician. He had
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    • 291 16 THE nude pictures are fake. They are photographs of some of this year's Miss Korea beauty pageant contestants. The pictures turned up late last month on the Web and quickly became the talk of Korea, reported the Korea Herald this week. Those posting the
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    • 507 17 IF you are like Scrooge when Christmas comes around, saying "Bah Humbug"—there's a hotel made for you to get away from Christmas. Mr Bill Ward of England is turning the Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel in North Yorkshire, into a
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    • 475 18 CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN IN RUSSIA.. WILL you buy my little girl, please? For just a few bucks. There's no food in the house... Extreme poverty is driving parents in Russia to sell their children, reports the Daily Express. The
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    • 51 18 AND IN NtW ZtALANU back with new behavioural bulliedjmd sexually and that blind eve when told atKmtrtha t 'l abuse. She said she was forced to shift to another city and get management victimised herbecausealiehadgit believed the complaints of abuse. Her accusations are supported^
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  • 487 20  -  Etcetera WITH IAN TAN THE young female doctor sounded pleasantly surprised when I yanked down my underwear in front of her and two female nurses. "Ooh, you aren't shy at all!" she said with a charming British accent. I shrugged
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 399 22 QI WILL be taking my O levels at the end of this year. My subjects are English, Chinese, mathematics D, additional mathematics, pure biology, combined science (physics, chemistry) and geography. I would love to take up dance or the performing arts after that.
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    • 233 22 Q I'M a 20 year old serving my NS. I have A levels and am going to Singapore Management University (SMU) next year. But my dream is to be a doctor, which requires A-level biology and chemistry. I have an
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    • 177 23 QI TOOK the O levels last year and got 18 points for my LIR4. My results are: C 6 for English, D 7 for maths, C 5 for science (chemistry, physics) and B3 for Malay, geography, F&N and commercial studies. I could not
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    • 163 23 THE Centre for Film Media Studies at Ngee Ann Polytechnic offers two diploma courses: Film, Sound and Video Mass Communication. Students can apply if they have the following minimum eligibility requirements in the GCE O-level examination or its equivalent: For the Film, Sound and Video course:
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    • 256 23 QI AM 20 and want to be a nurse in a hospital. I took my O-level exam in 1997. A friend says I have to do a course at Nanyang Polytechnic or Institute of Technical Education, Bishan before I can work in a hospital. I want
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    • 978 24  -  STAR AWARDS: By Yong Siew Fern TAY Ping Hui, Christopher Lee, Ivy Lee and Jacelyn Tay have something in common. They have been crushed by bad news or bad press at one point or another. Ping Hui was recently voted Most Unpopular Artiste by entertainment reporters
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    • 146 24 BIST ACTOR: Chew Chor Meng BEST ACTRESS: Ivy Lee BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Chen Guohua BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: XiangYun MOST POPULAR NEWCOMER: Dasmond Koh BEST DRAMA SERIAL: Hainan Kopi Tales BEST SHOW HOST: Sharon Au BEST COMEDY PERFORMER: Huang Wenyong BEST SITCOM: School Days BEST VARIETY PROGRAMME: City Beat
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    • 188 25 A HAIRSTYLE befitting Frankenstein's Bride. That was actress Chen Liping's (above) choice for the Star Awards this year. It was the latest in a string of fashion disasters that has plagued her at the Star Awards almost every year. Either outfits did not compliment her full
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    • 317 26 DONT blink one bit. These tank tops on Madonna with the names Britney Spears and Kylie Minogue emblazoned in glitters will go places. Is the diva promoting these (former) teenyboppers? Or is it a case of who she will "wear out" next? The real
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    • 425 27 EVER since Madonna, 42, announced her plans to live in the UK, not one morsel of information regarding her decision has gone to waste. First, it was how she had to deal with the problem of "tricky" estate agents trying to sell her
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    • 78 27 CARE to stay up and party with Madonna? Her gig at London's Brixton Academy tomorrow (Nov 29,4 am, Singapore time) can be seen on a live MSN webcast. MSN has secured exclusive rights to the star's first-ever live online concert, along with a line-up of
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    • 547 28  -  SHOWTIME What happens to the winners of the Star Awards once the credits roll? Do they tuck into a sumptuous supper, indulge in wild partying or get swarmed with more publicity work? We follow the trail of newly-crowned Best Show Host SharonAu... REPORT
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  • 410 30  -  IH ANGELA PEH 77rase pages anebtWowing page: Photography: Mohd Ishak Artwork: Simon Ang Concept: AngettoexSong Styling: Terence Ang Hair Makeup: Yong Louie (Chez Vous Ngee Ann City) :i Clothes: MOGA.WQ3*OS} TheHeeren Location: The Annex The Heeren By Dawn Chia ASK Angela Peh what her passion in
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  • 207 31 VHANGELA PEH\ AN accident, while travelling in a cab, has taught New Face finalist Angela Peh not to take life for granted, and to do some serious soul searching. She shares her thoughts: The New Paper reporter Dawn Chia: What exactly happened? Angela: It happened about three months
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 738 50 EUROPE KICKOFF: ITALY: SPAIN; FRANCE; GERMANY; HOLLAND ITALY: SERIE A AS ROMA 1 FIORENTINA 0 AFP. AFP. IT was only one of 161 Serie A goals for Gabriel Batistuta, but few will have matched it for drama and sense of theatre. And it must surely be
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    • 167 50 SPAIN: PMMERA LKM AFP. THE race for top honours continues as Valencia retained its lead with a convincing 2-0 home victory over Oviedo. However, it is still being chased by champion Deportivo La Coruna, which won 1-0 at home against Celta Vigo. That
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    • 443 51 DERBY 0 MANCHESTER UNITED 3 British bookmaker William Hill now has United 1-12 ON to win the title and has opened a book on whic team will finish second Sporting Life. SIR Alex Ferguson was purring after Manchester United put
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    • 154 51 LES FERDINAND (Tottenham Hotspur) GEORGE Graham's week has been great. So too for his striker, Les Ferdinand. The former England international helped his manager celebrate by blitzing high-riding Leicester with hat-trick in a 3-0 Tottenham triumph. The win extended Spurs' unbeaten home Premiership record to nine matches
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    • 201 52 TORE ANDRE FLO (Glasgow Rangers) RANGERS' new record signing. Tore Andre Flo, scored on his debut for the Scottish champion yesterday. It routed Celtic 5-1 to give its season the kiss of life. The Norwegian striker, signed from Chelsea on Thursday for a Scottish record £12 million,
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    • 246 52 PA Sport. ONE often does not salute the opponent. But Aston Villa manager John Gregory did just that after his side's 1-1 draw with Coventry. Gregory praised the fighting qualities of struggling Coventry. But he still felt that his side had thrown away two
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    • 222 52 PA Sport. LIKE Liverpool's Gerard Houllier, Manchester City boss Joe Royle had a bione to pick with his defenders. He branded his side's defending as "a joke" after they lost 3-2 against Ipswich at Maine Road. Royle accepted his share of responsibility for the
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    • 137 52 PA. SUNDERLAND manager Peter Reid saluted midfielder Alex Rae after his wonder strike gave the 'Black Cats' three points at high-flying Charlton. Rae made the breakthrough in the 58th minute with a 25-metre thunderbolt that went beyond Tceeper Dean Kiely high into the corner. The
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    • 74 53 Olivier Dacourt 56th min Crowd: 38,084 LEEDS UNITED Paul Robinson Gary Kelly Jonathan Woodgate Lucas Radabe Ian Harte Lee Bowyer Eirik Bakke Olivier Dacourt Jason Wilcox Alan Smith Mark Viduka ARSENAL Alex Manniger Oleg Luzhny Tony Adams Martin Keown Silvinho Lauren (Nwankwo Kanu 75) Ray
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    • 211 53 AFP. ARSENAL'S dire run of form continued yesterday when a deflected Olivier Dacourt free-kick condemned it to yet another defeat this time at Leeds United. The result leaves Manchester United eight points clear at the top. Arsenal has now lost five and drawn one of its
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    • 488 53 Skysports. A PROTECTIVE cordon was thrown around referee Dermot Gallagher in the tunnel at Elland Road after the match. This came after a number of Arsenal players lost their cool following the 1-0 defeat against Leeds. Gallagher booked seven Arsenal players compared to just one yellow
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    • 593 54 LEEDS 1 ARSENAL 0 ARSENAL'S defeat last night at Leeds proves one thing. Arsene Wenger's three new purchases in the summer were either overpriced or a waste of money. Lots of money. Sylvain Wiltord, £13 million. Overpriced and a waste of money. Robert Pires, £6 million. Waste
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    • 819 55 For a change, the battle for the top spot in men's tennis this year mil not be between Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi. The favourites are Russia's Marat Safin and Brazil's Gustavo Kuerten. Butfirst, they'll have to win the Masters Cup in Lisbon starting tomorrow. Here are
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    • 367 56  -  By Peter Siow IF all goes as planned, Singapore will be hosting the 2003 World Optimist Sailing Championship. The huge project, which will involve about 70 countries, follows its successful hosting of the 16-nation Asian Optimist Championship last August. The news was
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    • 248 56  -  ASIAN PRE-WORLD CUP WCKOFF By Suresh Nair IT'S not ready to "to face the top Asian teams", so Myanmar decided to pulled out of the world's biggest soccer carnival, the 2002 Fifa World Cup. That's the reason leading Myanmar soccer journalist U Tun Tha gives
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    • 338 56  -  S-LEAGUE UPDATE By Peter Siow NAZRINASIR, one of the top scorers in last season's S-League, may play as a defensive midfielder next year. But the role will be nothing new to the versatile Nazri, who blasted in 10 goals for his
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    • 529 57 Robson: We rode our luck Nolberto Solano 4th min Kieron Dyer 70 Emile Heskey 78 Crowd: 51,549 HOW THE MATCH WENT LIVERPOOL'S dire away run continued with its fifth defeat Again, it was let down by poor defending. A mistake by Liverpool's central defenders allowed Nolberto
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    • 280 57 Skysports. LIVERPOOL manager Gerard Houllier refused to abandon his team's attacking approach despite more poor defending that cost three points at St James' Park. "We're scoring more goals; we probably play better attacking football than last season, and that was a plan I always wanted to have," he
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