The New Paper, 22 April 2001
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Article, Illustration504 2001-04-22 2 First, they lose ticket. Second, they report it after deadline FOR months, life was sheer hell for a British couple who had bought the winning ticket to a £3-million ($7.8 million) lottery fortune. They just couldn't find it despite ransacking their house to find it, The504 words
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246 2001-04-22 2 Gates hires 250 ex-FBI other agents HIS CYBER ARMY TO FIGHT PIRATES MICROSOFT boss Bill Gates has set up an elite team of former US federal agents in a low-key global war against international gangs pushing counterfeit computer software. The high-tech pirates robbed the software industry of about $12 billion246 words
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Advertisement46 2001-04-22 2 Sorry Kennedy nephew to be tried for murder 25 years later (TNP, April 21): The report said former US AttorneyGeneral Robert Kennedy is the only surviving brother of the late President John F Kennedy. Robert Kennedy is deceased. The sole surviving brother is Senator Edward Kennedy.46 words
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Article, Illustration673 2001-04-22 4 DR M: ONLY WAY TO CLEAN UP CORRUPTION NO Government contracts for Umno leaders. No tycoons allowed to stand for election. All who want to be elected as Umno officials must declare their assets. That's what Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad isPicture/ Reuters - 673 words
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Article, Illustration203 2001-04-22 4 I XT I'l/ylLl TYRES went up in smoke in Srinagar, India, yesterday as Kashmiri students protested against an article in the April 16 issue of Time magazine (left). The US-based magazine had carried a caricature of Prophet Mohammad receiving a message from Archangel Gabriel in a sectionPicture/ Ap - 203 words
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Article, Illustration533 2001-04-22 6 THINK But not too long. Then shoot. That's the formula of Mr Jason Tan, 27. The New Paper journalist recently bagged the top prize in the Life is Great! photo competition organised by Great Eastern Life. His winning photo (above) beat 1,752 others to533 words
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Article, Illustration83 2001-04-22 6 Right: Jason was at the scene of the collapsed building in Ubi Avenue 1 in June 1999, where 10 workers were injured. He took up a dangerous perch to ensure that he got the best shot possible. Far right: A two-year-old toddler feeding herself in a Thai prison nursery.83 words
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Article, Illustration1105 2001-04-22 8 KARAOKE OUTING TRAGEDY Early Friday morning, a night of fun ended in tragedy when four teenagers crashed in a black Honda Civic along Kallangßoad leaving one dead and three in hospital. FRAEMONE WEE reports Her father had littlePicture/ Kenneth Koh; Picture/ Lianhe Wanbao - 1,105 words
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Article, Illustration817 2001-04-22 10 Ng Wan Ching - Hotel mini van struck by bullets Disgruntled pirate taxi operators behind the shooting? Probably not, says resort By Ng Wan Ching THEY sought the surf and sand in Phuket. And got shot at in the bargain. Not that the Singaporean housewife realised it when817 words
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Article285 2001-04-22 10 THE management of Allamanda Laguna, Phuket, confirmed the incident. Said Mrs Reene Ho-Phang, spokesman for Allamanda Laguna: "The incident happened close to the Patong area. "The venue of the incident is out of the boundaries of resort. But we have reported the matter to Phuket authorities. "The285 words
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Article, Illustration648 2001-04-22 11 Joyce Lim - Reports and pictures/. Joyce Lim HE had just come out from the bathroom and was about to brush his teeth before retiring for the night. But when he looked out of his kitchen window on the fifth storey, businessman Ng Boon Choon saw648 words
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Article81 2001-04-22 11 A POLICE spokesman confirmed that Mr Ng has made a police report at its Tanglin headquarters. "We received a message about the vandalism case occurring at the carpark of Block 200, Toa Payoh North, at about 9.50pm on April 3," she said. "We despatched our resources to the81 words
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Article, Illustration1281 2001-04-22 12 Simon Griffiths - After stints in India China, S'pore was 'easy' Are we so busy we can't even smile? While there are always people who are constantly lamenting the shortcomings of Singapore (read: lack of space and no culture, among other gripes), there are others who sing its praises unceasingly, often unsolicited. ThisPictures/ Florence Tan - 1,281 words
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228 2001-04-22 12 I FIRST visited Singapore about five years for about two weeks. The US was saying how bad the place was for wanting to cane Michael Fay, so I investigated. (The caning of the teen for vandalism in 1994 drew widespread attention among228 words
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Article, Illustration381 2001-04-22 14 Division inevitable, says minister ONE of the most hotly-contested wards in the last General Election Cheng San GRC will have to be split eventually to cope with the growing new towns of Sengkang and Punggol. Minister for Information and the Arts, Mr Lee Yock Suan,381 words
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Article, Illustration308 2001-04-22 14 ISRAELIS VS PALESTINIANS LAST week, as Israel stepped up attacks on its enemies, I read an article in Guardian Unlimited, the online version of the British newspaper, on how the fighting is covered. Mr Brian Whitaker, the paper's Middle East editor, argued that Israel308 words
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Article76 2001-04-22 15 BUCKING the trend of dotcom firms going bust, the online auctioning of used cars in Singapore is revving up. Nearly 1,000 cars worth $39 million have been sold to date at three portals. It is an encouraging start, say the operators, even though the figures are but76 words
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Article73 2001-04-22 15 SINGAPORE spends a whopping $3.2 billion a year on electricity, and 24 cents in every dollar is for air-conditioning. It is no surprise then when the National University of Singapore checked the energy efficiency of buildings here, it found that three in four were wasting energy. The rest73 words
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Article87 2001-04-22 15 THE "Save JBJ" rally will take place on Saturday now that the organiser, the Think Centre, appears to have fulfilled conditions laid down by the police. The centre has hired 13 Cisco officers for $3,500 to maintain order and would spend another $2,700 to rent the87 words
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Article70 2001-04-22 15 SINGAPORE'S top politicians gathered at the Istana yesterday to listen to internationallyrenowned guest speakers and brainstorm ideas. They want to transform the country into an innovative nation starting with the public sector. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong himself is behind this push for innovation. Why? Said National Development70 words
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Article65 2001-04-22 15 INDONESIAN police have set up a special squad to guard top politicians who received death threats. A police spokesman said parliamentary speaker Akbar Tandjung and People's Consultative Assembly head Amien Rais each would be guarded by at least five men. The pair are hated by President Abdurrahman Wahid's65 words
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Article79 2001-04-22 15 FEAR has gripped Britain's Muslim community after the deaths of seven Muslims from a rare strain of meningitis, W135. The seven caught the illness during this year's Haj pilgrimage to Mecca. Another 29 people are suffering from the deadly infection and at least six are in a serious79 words
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Article, Illustration83 2001-04-22 15 CHINA has demanded that the US revoke its decision to grant a tourist visa to the former Taiwanese president Lee Teng-hui. A foreign ministry spokesman urged Washington to "correct its mistakes" to prevent further damage to relations between the two countries, already hurt by the US spy83 words
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Article73 2001-04-22 15 MOTHER EARTH CONCERT: MUSIC FOR NATURE: Grab your rattan mat and celebrate Earth Day with a picnic and musical performances. WHERE: Botanic Garden, Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage WHEN: Today, 5 to 6.30pm ADMISSION: Free 4 FRUITFUL YEARS MORE TO COME: Go to the Asian Civilisations Museum's birthday73 words
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Article, Illustration732 2001-04-22 16 S KUMAR - DBS. SINGTEL BUY BIGI ABROAD. YET STOCKS TAKE A BEATING IGUEST EDITOR! S KUMAR MANAGING PARTNER HUNTINGTON COMMUNICATIONS PTE LTD TWO conglomerates. Two mega deals, two different sectors. But one chorus. Overvalued, overpaid, overextended most analysts and financial commentators decried the moves as twoPicture/ Kua Chee Siong - 732 words
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Miscellaneous58 2001-04-22 15 Showers with thunder over many areas in the momirg and early afternoon. ttfl.*.', iii*""'Tilihii"dirr s |K f7 aBfc 4SS8L j west $mm 0mS *JJUg|f f'o8pm C S Showere St rmS m °o n rise Z 5.55 am east thunderstorms minimum 24 C first tide... 2 6 m: 10.43 am maximum58 words
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Article, Illustration151 2001-04-22 17 IN the old days, sailors in distress would send out an SOS. These days it could well be an SMS (short message service) the now-hip way of sending messages via the handphone. Take the case of the British teenager who, together with 17 others, was151 words
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391 2001-04-22 18 THERE'S a new force in office politics: The Computer. An 18-year-old sales assistant in England recently learnt that the hard way. He'd impressed his boss but didn't know that he had to impress a machine as well. Though his manager thought he was a "star"391 words
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Article123 2001-04-22 18 ON a scale of 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree), rate the following: I am an over-achiever. I simply do not miss work through illness. I believe most people will steal if they think they will not get caught. At work I always do more than is123 words
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Article, Illustration827 2001-04-22 19 Lim Li Fern - FROM THE HEART By Lim Li Fern Dear Diary, Okay, here's what happened. We (J and myself, his heart) felt lazy last Saturday, and by 5pm, were bored silly. Nothing on TV, no friends willing to do anything, no film worth watching, and all the kacang and827 words
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Article, Illustration927 2001-04-22 20 Distressing sight for animal lovers but cruel trade flourishes in China THE cat, bloody and underfed, was whimpering in great pain. As it crouched in a corner of the stinking wire cage, she could see one paw was mangled beyond recognition. "I caught this one in aPictures/ Sinopix - 927 words
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400 2001-04-22 22 SLOWDOWN SNAPSHOT I DESPERATE for treatment, more and more American cancer sufferers are turning to crime. Not to bankroll the cost of treatment, but as an opportunity to be sent to jail. There, they can take advantage of the superior health care offered400 words
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321 2001-04-22 22 SLOWDOWN SNAPSHOT 2 LAST December, Ms Carol Bruno found a US$500 ($907) ticket to Paris over the Internet. She took off on a Saturday morning, landed early Sunday at Charles de Gaulle airport and shopped a little in the duty-free shops there. The next321 words
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the new paper MAID OF THE YEAR 2001 WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER
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Article, Illustration362 2001-04-22 23 Lim Lee Ching - FINALIST NO 2 By Lim Lee Ching SHE once walked barefoot in the rain for almost 15 minutes, just to make sure the boy's new school shoes were clean and dry. This happened last year. Madam Minda Barcelona Baylon was walking her employer's then 12-year-old son,Picture/ Kua Chee Siong - 362 words
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Article97 2001-04-22 23 MADAM Minda is the second of six finalists of The New Paper-Western Union Maid of the Year contest. The others will be featured over the next four Sundays, after which you can vote for the 2001 Maid of the Year, who will walk away with a $5,00097 words
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Article, Illustration562 2001-04-22 24 The glitterati will come to your party —for a fee. Yup, the times, they are a-changing indeed... MOST can't resist it. Some go miles to see their favourite stars in person. Others burn a hole in their pockets to buy tickets for their idol's show. But what if the starPictures/ Reuters, Rolling Stone - 562 words
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Article, Illustration611 2001-04-22 25 Desmond Ng - LO3VO It IO UMr OXp6 112 t S the new op( lAAixsurelunci By Desmond Ng HE has a huge shopping budget. One that would make many women green with envy. Especially when his spending runs into tens of billions. And his shopping list? No, wePicture/ Kenneth Koh - 611 words
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Article, Illustration423 2001-04-22 26 Brought to you by EQUdL wrmjOA#<\ HUGHeSt EVERYDAY, your skin is renewing itself. New skin cells are made deep within the basal layers of the skin and work their way to the surface. In most people, skin cell turnover takes about one month so in one month, you're423 words
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Article253 2001-04-22 26 DIET DIARY IF you're dieting, keeping track of everything you eat can help you monitor everything from carbohydrate intake to making sure you get enough fresh fruits and vegetables. It's helpful for people who gain weight but can't understand why. By writing down every little bite253 words
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Article310 2001-04-22 28 NEWS 1 HOW could this mother sleep at night, knowing that her baby was rotting in a communal bin just three houses away? A newborn baby boy was found dead in a rubbish bin, in Shah Alam, Kuala Lumpur, just 15m away from where310 words
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Article, Illustration280 2001-04-22 30 I AM 23 this year and have been with my present boyfriend for nearly four years. Although he is stable, he lacks passion. He is predictable and boring. His daily routine is almost like clockwork. In the second year, we started fighting a lot. To280 words
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Article187 2001-04-22 30 Last' week's letter: STEVE has been depressed for the past seven months. He lost his mother at a very young age and grew up with his father. He does not have a good family background and did not have anyone to care for him since his mother187 words
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Article145 2001-04-22 30 Readers' advice: IT appears as if the two of you have not addressed the issue or issues at the root of the big tiff. Are you aware what these issues are and have you tried to rectify them? Something has made your girlfriend very angry and whatever145 words
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Article137 2001-04-22 30 YOU didn't explain what the "tiff" was about, but it must have been something significant or your girlfriend wouldn't be reacting that way. Unless she is an unbending and unforgiving person, you must allow her time to get over whatever is bugging her. But if she refuses137 words
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Article525 2001-04-22 31 I'M a 19-year-old girl who's getting married soon but I've got some issues which I need to settle with my fiance, who is 21. On his 20th birthday, my friends and I wanted to give him a surprise. I bought all the gifts and we525 words
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Article332 2001-04-22 31 I GOT to know this guy, A, my cousin's boyfriend. I told him I liked him but he said even if he broke up with my cousin and went steady with me, it would be scandalous. What would my parents and my cousin's parents think of him332 words
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Article, Illustration306 2001-04-22 31 Ql am a 29-year-old man, and I have a loving girlfriend who is five years younger than I am. She is studying abroad and we see each other only once every six months, when she is back on vacation. Still, we have been together for two years306 words
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Article70 2001-04-22 31 I AM worried. Qlf a woman performs oral sex on a man, might any diseases be transmitted? Thank you very much. Mr Kevin HIV and other sexually A transmitted diseases (STDs) are transmitted via an exchange of bodily fluids, including blood, serum, semen, vaginal fluid and70 words
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Article, Illustration925 2001-04-22 32 GLORIA CHANDY - 'Life doesn't always go according to plan' But she wasn't. This is one woman's story of how she handled her teen pregnancy GLORIA CHANDY SHE discovered that she was pregnant at 19. She was aPicture/ David Tan - 925 words
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Article60 2001-04-22 32 MINISTRY of Health statistics show that 1,430 abortions were performed on teenage girls (below 20 years old) in 1999. Those are the latest figures and that amounts to 10.4 per cent of all abortions for that year. The figures were almost similar in preceeding years: 1,370 (9.9 per60 words
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Article343 2001-04-22 32 OUR Dear Aggie Counsellor, psychologist Danny Ng, has some advice for teens: If you have not had sex with your partner before marriage, keep it that way! 1) It helps us to start marriage on a stronger foundation as we have shown discipline in waiting. 2) It343 words
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Article, Illustration680 2001-04-22 33 CAROL LEONG - CAROL LEONG IT seems fitting that I first heard about Sei Shonagon at a dinner party. Over lots of champagne and salad, my London-based Pakistani girlfriend started giddily quoting extracts from memory from the diary (or pillow book) of this remarkable Japanese aristocrat. Naturally, she680 words
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Article, Illustration284 2001-04-22 33 I'M A little girl in a big world, and I need a good family to bring me home. My name is Fanny, and I'm a two-and-a-half month old female. Right now I'm tiny, but wait till I grow up and 111 become a strong medium-sized friend. I'm aPicture/ Kua Chee Siong - 284 words
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Article, Illustration574 2001-04-22 34 PATRICK KEE - PATRICK KEE NOT long ago, I met a raven-haired beauty. One whom I felt, given time, would become THE ultimate woman for me the one I would lay down my life for. In other words, YES, I'D MARRY HER. Mother would be so574 words
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Article, Illustration1038 2001-04-22 35 Serena Lim - By Serena Lim I REMEMBER reading Graham Greene's Brighton Rock many years ago, fascinated by his story of a teenage mobster who worked in the seaside town. Greene used Brighton again as a backdrop for a later novel, The End of the Affair So when I was in1,038 words
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Advertisement59 2001-04-22 31 CALL US If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie,The New Paper; News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg (please mark Aggie) or call 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a minute). (You can use a pen name, but59 words
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Miscellaneous881 2001-04-22 37 I HEY! tfl Hp on-screen couple Tony Leung and Maggie 1 —Cheung star as neighbours who find out that lOfl©ViC*S f director successfully uses mood and The Legend Of 1900 VV Entertainment (Ch 56), 10.45pm, After a cruise ship docks in America at the turn the century, a crewman discovers881 words
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Article, Illustration528 2001-04-22 38 V L SHIAU - HEY! V L SHIAU A THOUGHT struck me the other night when watching a music programme: Pop music has changed. It has now become either faceless or all about faces. My 14-year-old cousin, who was watching the show with me, could not understand my flash528 words
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Miscellaneous331 2001-04-22 39 (a HEY/ f The detectives do not know each showings from its two leads. Impossible or Ronin, know that his 'Jh J other but their cases are somewhat And the small French town locale, capacity to turn dross into gold on IIj§ a interrelated. the snowy mountains instead of the331 words
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Article, Illustration824 2001-04-22 41 CAROL LEONG - CAROL LEONG CONGEE, or rice porridge, is one of the healthiest, tastiest foods you can eat. It's the ultimate light food easily digestible, nutritious, low-calorie, and sits easily on systems that feel "fragile". Traditional seasonings for congee include ginger (a warming, digestive aid), spring onions (gets rid of824 words
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Article, Illustration823 2001-04-22 42 SUZANNE WALKER - SUZANNE WALKER IT was a full moon last week. I glimpsed it tucked behind the MRT station at Commonwealth late Tuesday night in a taxi home. A perfect circle, I reckon. Looming luminously. A rare pleasure: Odd that I should have looked up that moment. It823 words
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Article, Illustration725 2001-04-22 44 ART FAZIL - ART FAZIL Growing up near a golf course, as a child, I spent countless free-wheeling days roaming the well-manicured lawns. The majesty of the green hills that stretched yonder into the horizon, the liberating freedom of wide-open spaces with its quiet tranquility, were all a part of my childhood725 words
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Article, Illustration1329 2001-04-22 48 YESTERDAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE, C) RESULTS GOING: GOOD NO SWEAT: Title-holder Pacific Prince, with Benny Woodworth in the saddle, skipping away to an easy win in the Fischer Stakes over the Kranji 1,200 m last night. Picture/ David Tan 2 JET STAR 59 (8-6) SScriven (8) 6 6 1 (460)Picture/ David Tan - 1,329 words
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Article323 2001-04-22 48 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee LAST year, Pacific Prince won the Fischer Stakes on protest. But last night, the Charles Leck-trained entire by Sky Filou defended his title with absolute authority. Pre-race talk had it that four-year-old Trillion Win would be untouchable in the 1,200m Kranji feature, which323 words
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1402 2001-04-22 49 RACE 1: Rounding the turn at about the I,ooom mark, COURTLY LARK was checked when tightened on the inside of JET STAR (S Scriven). An inquiry into this incident was adjourned to a later date. At about the 200 m mark, MARK1,402 words
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1361 2001-04-22 50 TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACES 5-11— SEE PAGE 54 Marc Tan Danny Khoo Lionel Lee Tan Thean Loon IBll"' 1 Weal Lad 11deal lad 1 Weal Lad 11deal Lad ffli 4 Tin-Pan Alley 4 Tin-Pan Alley 2 United Naga 5 Patchouli Princess |||J|S 2 United Naga 31,361 words
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Article70 2001-04-22 50 Ideal Lad (Race I No. I) Can get punters off to an ideal start in the mammoth 11race programme. This Spectacularphantom four-year-old grey was a model of consistency until his last start when he pulled up lame. Now that he has regained his stride, Ideal Lad70 words
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Article114 2001-04-22 50 RACE 1: Ideal Lad, United Naga, Tin-Pan Alley, Hippo Ventura. RACE 2: United Joy, Blue Fountain. Roman Ore, Victory Gate, Diamond Key. RACE 3: Diamond City, Platinium, Abjar D'Great, Platoon Commander, Mega Strike. RACE 4: Strong Character, Four Wishes. RACE 5: Should Be Right, Valentine's Day. RACE 6: Obi114 words
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Article, Illustration1482 2001-04-22 51 TODAY'S IPOH RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD GERMAN HOPE: Singapore Cup winner Silvano, with jockey Andreas Suborics astride, will be aiming to capture the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Hongkong's Sha Tin track this afternoon. No. Last 6 rum Hone Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Aaeforigln/sw, tratrwr-ownw) 1 6000-41,482 words
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Article, Illustration500 2001-04-22 52 New diplomat role for US track champion SPORTS At the Sydney Olympic Games, Jones finished with three gold medals— 100 m, 200 m and 4 x 400 m relay—but had to settle for the bronzes in the long jump and 4 xloom relay. The five medals ata single500 words
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Article, Illustration353 2001-04-22 53 NBA design/ CEL GULAPA j| WESTERN CONFERENCE > W rt k grrl %m ■In n jj. i"lf* ..■tdßtiSS^S^P' to step I"'4h Don't miss any of the action. The Lakers (with 56 wfais) are desperate to defend their title. But Kobe Bryant's injuries and his rumoured i problems with ShaquiHe O'NealNBA design/ CEL GULAPA - 353 words
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Article, Illustration899 2001-04-22 54 ERNEST LUIS - 2 Toh Choon Ming 67 A Sivakumar 80 i V Selvaraj og 4 REPORTS ERNEST LUIS THE King Cobra returned triumphantly to the Jurong East jungle yesterday. V Sundramoorthy, the player-coach of Jurong FC's Cobras, is the one still feared for his deadly bite on thePHOTOS: DREW FRITZ - 899 words
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Article135 2001-04-22 54 GOAL! 4th min: Jurong goalkeeper Bashir Khan passes the ball dangerously to his defender Bojan Hodak, who loses the ball. It rolls to Tampines' Joselito da Silva whose shot deflects off Jurong's V Selvaraj's right leg into goal. CLOSE SHAVE... 18th min: Jurong's Toh Choon Ming shoots135 words
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Article144 2001-04-22 54 THEY wanted the spotlight off him. But in the end, it seems to have backfired. Tampines technical director Jita Singh had said that his star Brazilian player Marcelo da Silva might not play against Jurong FC last night. The idea to was to lessen the pressure144 words
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Article, Illustration904 2001-04-22 55 Only 3 S-League coaches at refs meeting IT'S unlikely to happen in Singapore a passing seagull scoring with a flying header! But an astonishing incident of a "flying winger" happened in the English town of Tameside in Greater Manchester recently in a junior match between Stalybridge Celtic904 words
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Article, Illustration1541 2001-04-22 57 ALAN HUBBARD - IBEIIINGBQQB SlGanmaate^T^l SPORTS ALAN HUBBARD Exclusive/ From London hew^asfcedf^ Olympic Committee (IOC) he was in a difficult position. "I do not personally involve myself in this debate," he said. "But the issue will be decided both on technical capability and anyPicture/ Afp - 1,541 words
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Article, Illustration220 2001-04-22 59 Wire Services. MANCHESTER United looks set to complete the signing of PSV striker Ruud van Nistelrooy. A United delegation, including chief executive Peter Kenyon, was believed to be in Eindhoven on Friday negotiating the deal. It is reportedly the sameWire Services. - 220 words
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Article, Illustration353 2001-04-22 59 k J I Sfflffik I f jy^Hkv v jJf K] 1 Sheringham 70 i Howey 83 Soccernet. Manchester c% stole a late equaliser at Old TrafFord last evening to keep alive its slim hopes of beating the drop. Steve Howey scored seven minutes from time to cancelSoccernet.; Picture/ Ap - 353 words
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Article97 2001-04-22 59 MAN U manager Sir Alex Ferguson: Sloppiness in our play cost us and we have no excuses. It was maybe a reaction from Wednesday's disappointment (in the Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich). We tried to freshen up a few positions but there was lethargic nature most97 words
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Article, Illustration467 2001-04-22 60 EDWIN YEO - TOP SCORERS: 19: Marcus Stewart (Ipswich Town) 18: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Chelsea) 17: Thierry Henry (Arsenal) 15: Mark Viduka (Leeds United), Teddy Sheringham (Man U) 2 Reuser 20 Wright 56 0 COMMENT EDWIN YEO OF all the teams challenging for the other two Champions League spots, Ipswich467 words
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Article, Illustration112 2001-04-22 60 TOTTENHAM Hotspur is ready to offer "old boy" Teddy Sheringham (right) a staggering £40,000 ($104,000) deal, worth £6m over three years, to quit Manchester United. The 35-year-old striker, named Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers Association, is out of contract this summer and112 words
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