The New Paper, 19 February 2002

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  • 10 1 the new paper TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2002 the new paper
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    • 56 1 RM1 BILUOHr SCANDAL Police to question ex-chairman's Bit J sister-in-law pag.2 mum for 3 days r£mii1 m fey > Picture/ KUA CHEE SIONG Youngsters put to test by computer baby page 1 HIIHI Singapore Press Holdings Website: newpaperasia I com.sj Email: tnp@sph.com. sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 MITA (P)
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  • NEWS
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      425 2 MAS RMI BILLION SCANDAL NOW ITS criminal investigation that is looming over the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) scandal. In the cross-hairs are the sister-in-law and the "right-hand woman" of former MAS chairman Tan Sri Tajudin Ramli. They are among several top-level executives to be interviewed by police over the
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    • 160 2 THE POLICE report filed by MAS last month focuses on several transactions involving the airline's cargo division, MASKargo Sdn Bhd. The report was lodged with the Malaysian police's Commercial Crimes Division. The alleged irregularities are believed to be over two controversial cargo ventures in Germany and Shaijah, in
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      167 2 JUST over a year ago, Tan Sri Tajudin Ramli sold his airline shares to the government at twice the prevailing market price. It was the same price he had paid the government for the airline in 1994. The deal was sanctioned by Tun Daim Zainuddin before he quit
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    • 404 3 1 Why choose a slimming centre J ers V° u a meaningless Hk 100% weight loss guarantee, when you can choose one that offers you independent proof? 94% of Marie France slimmers confirmed the Programs' effectiveness AMI 2002 survey The real difference between Marie France and other weight loss programs
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  • SINGAPORE
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      1114 4 COMPUTER BABY CHALLENGE How to stem the tide of teenage pregnancies? Show teens exactly what bringing up baby means, with an electronic baby that cries, feeds, burps and acts just like the real thing. Even at 3am. FRAEMONE WEE gets l&year-old Jenna Leo to look after
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    • 337 5  -  By Eugene Wee IT was a simple experiment. To find out how a young couple just starting life together cope with having a baby. Just how well I could cope became apparent rather quickly. My first blunder as a new "father" came
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    • 106 5 Baby Think It Over is a programme from the US which gives people an insight into having a baby without hurting a real child. A computerised infant simulator is used to teach people who are not parents that: Infants take a lot of time and attention Infants' demands
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    • 469 5 THEY are children having children and there are more of them out there than you might think. Between January and November last year, 799 babies were born to mothers aged below 19. Four were born to girls younger than 15 years old. These
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 261 6 Exports fall 4.1% and that's good news FOR once, the economists are smiling. Non-oil domestic exports fell just 4.1 per cent to $8 billion in January compared to the same month last year. That pleasantly surprised the market, which expected a 9 per cent drop. In contrast, the December figure
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      77 6 PICTURE THIS Not everyone looks like Barbie. That's the message off these Ghetto Kids Dolls, being shown by Teddi's Toy's Inc at last week's annual Toy Fair in New York. From left, they are San Juan Carmen, Confederate Tammy, Starlet Stephanie, Beantown Cynthia and New York Sammy. Each
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    • 64 6 DBS Group Holdings yesterday reported a 28 per cent drop in its net profit to $999 million for last year. That just missed market expectations. The earnings figure was pulled down by thinner interest margins and goodwill charges for the bank's acquisition of Hongkong's Dao Heng Bank.
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    • 63 6 DOCTORS at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) have scored a world's first when they cured two cancer patients without the use of chemotherapy. Without destroying the patients' bone marrow with chemotherapy, they used blood from umbilical cords. Associate Professor Patrick Tan, head of SGH's Department of Haematology, is
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    • 55 6 STAY away from sidewalk stalls hawking herbal medicines that claim to improve your sex life. That's the message from Malaysia's National Family Planning Board. Research showed that such products can lead to serious side-effects as they are not proven scientifically. In some cases, Malaysian men have become
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    • 64 6 AUSTRALIA'S Environmental Protection Authority has given Singapore Power International (SPI) the nod to build a new power generation plant near Melbourne. The plant, estimated to cost between $50 and $150 million, will have an eventual capacity of between 90 and 270 megawatts. SPI, Singapore Power's overseas arm,
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    • 66 6 DRY weather is causing raging forest and peat soil fires in Malaysia to come dangerously close to some residential areas in Kuala Lumpur and the international airport in Sepang. Fires which had been put out have started again in parts of the Klang Valley. Residential areas under threat
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    • 78 6 TAX revenue was down slightly last year, with the taxman getting $18.56 billion, compared to $18.73b in 2000, according to Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore figures. The fall less than 1 per cent of total takings for 2001 was due to less goods and services tax (GST)
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    • 139 7 IN FOCUS PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong announced a new joint strategy for cooperation with Thailand yesterday. Under the Singapore-Thailand Enhanced Economic Relationship (Steer), five clusters have been chosen for closer bilateral cooperation. These are: Agriculture and food, automative, financial services, tourism
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    • 113 7 SINGAPORE shares slid lower yesterday when trading momentum failed to pick up after last week's trade was shortened by the Chinese New Year holiday. The Straits Times Index slipped 7.53 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,760.74, but the index ended off its intraday low of 1,757.34. One
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    • 224 7 OH THE RACK IT'S the perfect crime: Fake medicines that look so like the real thing that people find it virtually impossible to tell them apart. The copies can be sold at a huge profit and the evidence vanishes as soon as a patient
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    • 65 7 The Straits Times: Singapore-Thai tie-up to Steer economics The Business Times: DBS profit down 28 per cent, misses expectations by a whisker Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore and Thailand to strengthen bilateral economic ties in five areas Berita Harian: Singapore and Thailand agree to combat terrorism NewsRadio 93.8FM: PM proposes
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    • 48 7 International Herald Tribune: Bush urges Japan to spur economy Asian Wall Street Journal: Bush takes a firm stance on Japan's economy, terror New Straits Times: Tajudin to be quizzed over irregularities BBC news: Patience snaps at EU as sanctions are declared against Zimbabwe and its president
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 670 9  -  MOLESTED REPEATEDLY BY PHOTOGRAPHER ON WEDDING DAY BY Andre Yeo IT was her wedding day. The day many women dream about. But she will shudder at the memory of being molested by her wedding photographer. Last year, the woman went to a
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    • 104 9 OH pleaded guilty to five charges of outraging the woman's modesty, and another charge of intending to insult her modesty by taking photographs of her breasts. The District Judge, Ms Hoo Sheau Peng, found him guilty and convicted him. DPP Cheok will give his submissions for a deterrent
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    • 161 9 A PHOTOGRAPHER should never be alone with a bride or a model. Never. That's what Mr Simon Spencer, a professional photographer for 15 years, said. He said: "I never take solo photographs of a bride... There is no need for that. The bride can turn them
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    • 126 10 Highlights: Exhilarating Games Carnival Intertables! Giant dancing 6 q puppets! Lots of fun and games! <0 Electrifying arts performances O u y E-co Fashion Show Discover the E-sSense of Food rn Powerof®^ Engenuity @TP Engineering Project Show 2002 <r o Exciting Jam Hop on 22 Feb (Friday) from 7:3opm to
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  • 267 11  -  SINGAPORE FINED Neo was fined $1,000. For giving false information, he could be jailed up to six months, fined up to $1,000, or both. BY Arul John WHAT would you do if you lost your identity card (IC)? Make a police report, of course.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 483 13  -  By Eugene Wee THE amount you pay for this phone could easily cover the downpayment for a brand-new two-litre Toyota Camry. At about $38,000 a pop, Vertu wants to be the designer handphone of the well-heeled. It has precious metals with bejewelled innards. At
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    • 159 13 Sapphire crystal display screen: Made by the same Swiss company that makes the sapphire crystal faces for Rolex watcnes.These screens are virtually scratchproof and sratterresistant. Ruby bearings: Found underneath each key, these jewelled bearings are designed to give a smooth sound and feel to every key pressed. Leather
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    • 610 14  -  ACJC raised more than half a million, thanks to old boys By Jessica Cheam WHO says times are bad for fund-raising? Certainly not the Anglo-Chinese fraternity. Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) raised a whopping $512,273 at its biennial funfair on Feb 2. All through the
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    • 525 15  -  Ex-students of Thomson Secondary School can attend the school dinner on Feb 23 to help raise funds for the alumni. It will be held at 6.30pm at North Vista Secondary School. Registration is $35 per head. Please contact Mr Lee at
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    • 844 16  -  WOMEN'S CHARTER: I By Gloria Chandy CASE 1 JOE claimed he was ordered to pay maintenance of $2,300 a month for his wife and two young children. One year later, he was retrenched from his $5,500-a-month job. He claimed his wife earns $3,000 a
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    • 208 17 HOW THE COURT DECIDES: THE court decides on maintenance and the division of assets after examining the circumstances of each case in detail. Although maintenance is awarded mainly with the children in mind, divorced wives can also seek maintenance in some cases: Inability to work due to illness/disability,
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  • WORLD
    • 248 18 THEY survived the floods but they may not make it through a famine. Figures out of Jakarta warned that 20,000 of 26,000 flood-victim babies face the risk of malnourishment as they have not had enough to eat in the last three weeks since
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    • 64 18 The capital has been crippled twice, first on Jan 30 and then again last week, by floods. Activists have rejected claims by officials that heavy rain and low ground were the reasons for the floods that paralysed Jakarta. Instead, they blame poor city planning and corruption that
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    • 212 19 MELBOURNE RADIO'S INDECENT PROPOSAL WELL, 51 per cent of the people polled see nothing indecent about this, even though breakfast host Ms Rachel Corbett walked out of the Melbourne radio station in protest. Taking off on the theme of the Hollywood movie
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    • 377 20 PENANG TRAGEDY Fixvoi, a ruue awakening. Then tragedy struck. The upper walls of a Penang double-storey house suddenly gave way at 3.50am yesterday, burying a 14-month-old baby under the rubble. Baby Mohd Ashraf Abdul Kadir later died of head and body injuries in hospital, New Straits
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  • WORLD
    • 208 22 escape with $2.1 m worth of watches and jewellery Oblivious to the danger the rest of his family was facing, Professor Wang, 63, was playing with his 17-month-old granddaughter. He didn't want to look at watches, so he left his wife, daughter and son-in-law, at
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    • 107 22 WELL, now you can rent one in Berlin, Germany. Sheep owner Martin Portmann, 52, has launched a rent-a-sheep service for city dwellers to get a taste of life in the countryside, reported Ananova. While some have hired these sheep to appear at children's parties, others are hiring
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    • 56 23 Mr Vladimir Borodich lost both his arms in an accident. But that doesn't stop him from working in his garden in Mayna village, Russia. Mr Borodich, who lives alone, spends most of his time growing new varieties of apple trees using several adaptors that he's invented
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    • 218 23 PICK the time and the place we can talk. And don't worry, there'll be no strings attached. That's the message US President George Bush is going to give North Korea during his visit to Seoul, South Korea, which begins today. The tip-off about Mr Bush's "let's meet,
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    • 353 24 OINK, oink, say the pigs in Germany on the new guidelines for pig farmers. It includes providing the pigs with animal toys, "quality time", air-conditioned comfort, soft-floor coverings, a sick bay, and well-lit and spacious pens, reported the Telegraph. Introduced last week, the
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    • 89 24 HE accidentally swallowed a toothbrush while brushing his teeth and watching TV. It was only a week later, when the pain became unbearable, that relatives took Anil Kumar to a hospital in Chandigarh, India. It took a three-hour operation to locate and remove the toothbrush, reported Ananova. Dr
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  • 363 25 'Man in Between' Mr Life-and-Soul at CNY parties slice of life WOON WUI TEK COMMENT THE Chinese New Year festivities are still raging so, hopefully, this little meditation will be timely. Attendance at the usual round of get-togethers, parties and so on serves as a refresher course on "party stereotypes",
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  • Hey! Showtime&Lifestyle
    • 621 26  -  By Jeanmarie Tan WHEN the artiste formerly known as Ginger Spice breezed into the room, we almost didn't recognise her. Geri Halliwell's simple black-on-denim outfit and restrained presence hardly screamed "Look at me!" "Don't be shy," implored the petite pop pixie (she's just 1.53m) as she took
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    • 579 27  -  By Jeanmarie Tan IT happens on a daily basis in Hollywood and it also happens to the best of them. Kate Winslet's popularity dipped last year when she dumped one underachieving director-husband for another more successful director-boyfriend. And, sadly, her transformation from girl-next-door into full-blown prima
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    • 1118 28 Alas, the second season of TV Works' Makansutra has come to a sizzling end. But fear not. The makan man himselfK FSeetoh tol<M WENDY TEO about his favourite stalls from each episode. So I here's the special Makansutra cut-and-keep guide that we have I
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    • 348 30  -  By Chang May Choon DID a beefy Thai ask you out at Junction 8 on Saturday? It could just have been Andy of the hot-as-tomyam Thai boyband, Dragon 5. He declared: "We're here to look for girlfriends!" The jovial chap even demonstrated how he would do
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    • 61 31 SWEETIE-PIE Ryoko Hirosue now sports a double chin and flabby arms. This was evident when she showed up at a press conference last month to launch her new movie, Wasabi, which co-stars French actor Jean Reno (both pictured at right). The last we heard, she's
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    • 105 31 LOOK at J-pop queen Ayumi Hamasaki (right) pointing her middle finger! Not that she's protesting, though. She was just walking up the red carpet leading to the MTV Asia Awards at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Feb 2, beaming at fans as she waved her
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    • 163 31 MOST guys send flowers and chocolates to woo a girl. But not gongfu star Jackie Chan. He sent Japanese sex siren Norika Fujiwara (right) a pair of jogging shoes, a fur jacket and a Swiss army knife instead. Unromantic or just being practical?
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    • 126 31 TWO gorgeous Japanese men in a fancy sports car with a huge bouquet of roses, both out to romance actress Nanako Matsushima (left). But Toshiaki Karasawa (in dark glasses) is for reel, while Takashi Sorimachi is for real. In the period drama, Toshiie To Matsu, Toshiaki plays Nanako's
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    • 283 32  -  PRIME-TIME TV WATCH jfANMAME TAN WHEN Dharma and Greg first appeared on telly, the lovebirds provided kooky and light fun. The "opposites attract" premise revolved around an odd couple whose whirlwind courtship culminated in marriage on their first date. Cynics the world over went "hmmm", just
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    • 554 44  -  S-LEAGUE 2002: GEYLANG v HOME ■tomorrow, bedok stadium.7.3opm BY Wang Meng Meng Yesterday, the Bedok Stadium re-opened its doors after four months of renovation work. This includes a fresh coat of paint and improved facilities. And, with the Geylang Eagles crest adorning many corners
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    • 90 44 TEAM UPDATE THE Geylang Eagles camp will be near full-strength to face the Home Protectors tomorrow. Only midfielder Sazali Salleh, who ironically played for the Protectors last season, is rated doubtful with a groin injury. National winger Mohd Noor Ali has lower back pains
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    • 372 45  -  By Wang Meng Meng ONE of the most endearing sights this reporter saw last year had to be that of Kiatisuk "Zico" Senamuang singing at Ngee Ann City during the S-League Fanfare. The immensely popular Thai national captain thrilled hundreds of
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    • 372 45  -  MEANWHILE IN THE PROTECTORS' CAMP By Ernest Luis THE clearance for reinforcements have arrived at the Home Protectors' camp. Yesterday, the Protectors received the International Transfer Certificates for two new foreign Under-23 players. One is Hiroaki Tanaka, a Japanese, while the other is Anucha
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    • 344 46 NIGERIA Reuters. NIGERIA sacked coach Shaibu Amodu and his staff yesterday. This follows the country's disappointing performance at this year's African Nations Cup in Mali. Sports Minister Ishaku Mark Aku accused the Super Eagles, a team brimming with talent from European clubs, of lacking
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    • 321 46 SOUTH AFRICA Reuters. SOUTH Africa coach Carlos Queiroz will stay on for the World Cup Finals. But he will have to work more closely with one of his predecessors, the South African Football Association (SAFA) said yesterday. Queiroz's future as coach had been under
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    • 768 47 IS HE THE SOLUTION TO ENGLAND'S DEFENSIVE PROBLEMS? ENGLAND'S new full-back, Wayne Bridge, admits that when he was called up by Sven Goran Eriksson, he thought it was a wind-up. And after that, wondered whether he belonged in the same company
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    • 721 48  -  HAMPIONS LEAGUE: JUVENTUS v DEPORTIVO, BARCELONA v ROMA COMMENT EDWIN YEO WITH all due respect to the English clubs, the Champions League resumes this week with two games which could probably decide which is the best league in
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    • 293 49 ARSENAL is packed with star French names like Henry, Vieira and Pires but now Sylvain Wiltord is really beginning to make his mark. Wiltord grabbed two goals in the 5-2 win over Gillingham on Saturday and he is finally beginning to show
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    • 241 50 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: REAL MADRID v PORTO Reuters. PORTO will not cower at the might of Real Madrid when the sides meet in the Champions League tonight, coach Jose Mourinho said yesterday. "We have our own system...we're going to try to play in
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    • 639 51 8 goals in 12 games but he could be on bench HAMPIONS LEAGUE: NANTES v MANCHESTER UNITED TOMORROW Wire Services. MAN Utd striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is on fire with eight goals in 12 games but could be just a substitute tomorrow night. United resumes its
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    • 313 51 [LIVERPOOL v GALATASARAY TOMORROW Reuters. LIVERPOOL'S rookie 'keeper Chris Kirkland could be thrust into the cauldron of European soccer tomorrow if first choice Jerzy Dudek fails to shake off a groin problem. Liverpool is at home to Galatasaray in a match vital to its
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  • 305 52 Wire services ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger insisted yesterday he had made no multi-million pound bid for Juventus' France striker David Trezeguet. "It's complete fantasy. Can you imagine me spending £50million (sl3om) on one player?" the Press Association reported the Frenchman as saying. He joked: "If
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  • 209 52 Wire services THE man at the centre of the so-called "£5O million move to Arsenal" is as surprised at the news as anybody else. David Trezeguet told French sports daily L'Equipe that two other major European clubs, but not Arsenal, had contacted him about a
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