The New Paper, 2 May 2002

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  • 31 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 2. 2002 Singapore Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asia I.com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 044/03/2002 60 CENTS g Hi the I new paper
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  • NEWS
    • 426 2 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who has ruled his country for over two decades, has said that he needs time to rest and be closer to God. He declared that he had no intentions of being prime minister for as long as
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    • 248 2 THE influential US newspaper, The New York Times, has painted a gloomy picture of Singapore. The paper is read by the movers and shakers in the US. Under the headline, "Singapore feels the pain as firms say good-bye", the paper said the Republic now sees
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 616 4  -  By Gloria Chandy MOST people like the idea of preserving landmark neighbourhoods, and the authorities have saved many heritage highlights. But what happens when we preserve the life out of them? When they become so restored and expensive that the people who
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    • 204 5 AFTER two years in the dead zone of Bussorah Street, Mr Eugene Sim is moving out. On May 14, he's taking his dive business, Dive Atlantis, to Far East Shopping Centre in Orchard Road. There, at least, hell be among the tourists. He opened
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    • Article, Illustration
      112 5 SOME have gone the way of the dinosaur. Some still exist but are unrecognisable after their makeovers. Our experts list these as some of the places and buildings that are regrettably lost: Bugis Street Eu Court National Theatre Raffles Institution Albert Street Bussorah Street Arab street/ Beach Road
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 280 6 ARE you worried that you might not be able to make ends meet if the Goods and Services Tax (GST) goes up from 3 per cent to 5 per cent? Well, the Government has promised a comprehensive package to offset the extra
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    • 50 6 PICTURE THIS In Tokyo yesterday, Japanese security-alarm company Secom demonstrated its newly-developed nursing robot arm called My Spoon, which helps people who have difficulty in eating food on their own. It is being sold in Japan for between 380,000 yen ($5,391) and 436,000 yen. Picture/ Ap
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    • 69 6 THE three pilots of Singapore Airlines SQOO6, which crashed on Oct 31, 2000, have been summoned to a hearing in Taipei next week. This comes after the final investigation report from Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council pinned the blame solely on the pilots while downplaying serious flaws at Chiang
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    • 65 6 FORMER president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and self-made Hokkien tycoon Soon Peng Yam died on Tuesday. Mr Soon, 90, died after a short illness but he had been suffering from diabetes for over 20 years. He headed many Chinese clans and other associations,
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    • 74 6 IF Thailand goes ahead with plans to revive the delayed Kra Canal project, it would be a big "threat to Malaysia's maritime industry" affecting Port Klang, Lumut and Port of Tanjung Pelepas, said a senior Malaysian academic. Recently, Thailand started a feasibility study on the project, which
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    • 64 6 SINGAPORE-linked ES Cell International may just become one of the world's biggest suppliers of human embryonic stem cells. It has just received funding from the US government and the go-ahead to supply stem cells to some 8,000 scientists and research groups all over the world. The company
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    • 63 6 SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan was arrested yesterday for holding a public rally outside the Istana without a permit. He has been released on $1,000 bail. SDP member Gandhi Ambalam and Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff, former chief of the Fateha Muslim group, who were
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    • 73 6 DOCTORS in Britain have a few months at most to decide whether they should try to separate a pair of Siamese twins joined at the heart and liver. The twin girls, named Natasha and Courtney, were born on Monday, No twin joined at the heart has
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    • 106 7 omm Many of these patients have been told repeatedly there is no hope of ever reeling a kidney transplant. With this innovation, lean tell any who has a live donor and is eligible medically that he can be trlm&planted with a high likelihood of success. —Dr Robert Montgomery, part
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    • 234 7 BLUE chip stocks rose on Wall Street yesterday giving the Dow its first two-day advance in nearly a month as investors again searched for bargains after weeks of declines. But tech stocks were left behind, falling in response to two disappointing economic reports. The session had a cautious
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    • 260 7 mum rack SINCE Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf threw in his lot with the US after Sept 11, he has been wrestling to gain control over the 10,000-strong ISI, Pakistan's secret service. Transforming the organisation from one that abetted Islamic militancy to one that combats it is
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    • 91 7 The Straits Times: Help for less well-off if GST rises The Business Times: LTAto curb vehicle misuse Lianhe Zaobao: Families with monthly incomes below $3,600 will not be affected by the increase in the GST for the next five years Berita Harian: Package to help less well-off cope
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    • 62 7 International Herald Tribune: US troop shift signals new battle Asian Wall Street Journal: Seoul might press Hynixto sell assets to Micron New Straits Times: I'll go when time comes' Dr Mahathir says he does not want to be Prime Minister for life BBC news: Israeli forces have pulled
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  • 428 8 Remember this old hawker haunt? SINGAPORE Regulars had been streaming in asking the same questions. When would it open again? Would their favourite stalls still be around? Well, ask no more. Now, after five months, the wait for
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 704 10 changi airport death In the past week, tragedy struck two young Singaporean couples. One boyfriend is skipping his exams and flying back to mourn the mysterious death of his girlfriend (below). Another kills himself after surviving an auto accident which killed his girlfriend (next
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    • 337 11 TRAGEDY #2 HE was torn apart by the death of his girlfriend and blamed himself for the car accident that caused it. University of Indiana medical student Leong Yu Ming, 22, called her mother in Singapore to apologise for causing the tragedy. He
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    • 198 13  -  Report and picture Florence Tan IT was only when it started to rain at noon and the Mends swam back to the beach that they realised what had happened. One of them was missing. So, they started searching for their friend, Mr Masjuda.
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    • 458 14  -  REPRESENTING THE AVERAGE TEEN By! Santokh Singh Kenneth Kong is confident that he will have a following on television. Not because he's banking on any pop-idol looks. But because the presenter on Singapore Cable Vision's (SCV) new show, Hear Me Out, is your ordinary
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    • 22 15 Hear Me Out will be broadcast on the Nickelodeon Channel (SCV Max TV, Ch 32) at 6.30pm on the last
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    • 101 16 T'ANG QUARTET 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS CUPPAGE TERRACE PRESENTS A SPECIAL PREVIEW 4 May 2002 Saturday, Bpm, Cuppage Terrace (in front of Star Hub Centre) (FREE ADMISSION) Presented by With support from J NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL SINGAPORE 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS 22nd 23rd of May, Victoria Concert Hall. Tickets priced at Ssls,
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 317 17  -  From anywhere in the world By Joycelyn Wong ITS the middle of the night, you're overseas and you've lost your passport. Now, instead of going to the nearest Singapore overseas mission, you can renew or apply for your passport via the Internet.
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    • 347 18 \,•V If so, beware! The LTA will be re-imposing controls to check trend of vans used as private cars THE Renault Kangoo, the Citroen Berlingo, the Volkswagen Caddy... They all look like private hatchbacks, but are really vans for commercial use. Products
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  • WORLD
    • 192 19 TAIWAN CLAIMS: THEY'RE in China to celebrate their "double happiness". Instead, the Taiwanese men, newly married to their brides from China, are hit with a double whammy. Not only are they allegedly arrested by the Chinese police on trumped-up charges, such
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    • 286 20 Thai politician produces 'murderer' as he sends son, a suspect, into hiding HE took a former factory worker to meet reporters and told them the chap was the real murderer. The worker even confessed to the crime. But the police have virtually
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  • WORLD
    • 422 23 CHINA'S vice-president Hu Jintao is being shown his place not in the US, where he is on a high-profile six-day visit but at home. The Americans may have laid out the red carpet for the man who would be president. But, as far as China's
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    • 230 24 HOW embarrassing. For more than four months, the Fox News team covering the war in Afghanistan thought it had a Vietnam veteran and distinguished lieutenant colonel on board. But it later turned out that he was fake, reported The Guardian. Mr Joseph
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    • 259 25 Passengers, crew hurt as jumbo hit by turbulence ONE minute, the plane was cruising the clear blue sky. The next, wham! The United Airlines jumbo was rocking violently, knocking a flight attendant unconscious and injuring passengers. Flight UA 862, with 269 passengers and
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    • 282 26 Web-capable handphones have made Japan's new "thumb generation" the most advanced in the world THEY are all thumbs. Really! Japan, the country at the forefront of many developments in the world, now has one more plus to its credit its "oya yubi sedai" or
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    • 406 27 AP. ONE day, this rat could help search for survivors in a collapsed building. It can obey commands sent from a laptop computer. But this is no robot rat. It has to be trained to obey commands sent to electrodes implanted in its brain. Professor John Chapin, a
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    • 191 28 FOOTBALL is his passion and nothing can stop him. A football-mad soldier travels 2,080 km every weekend from his base in Germany to play for his local pub team in Britain, reported the Yorkshire Post. Mr David Borrie drives 12 hours from Munster in
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    • 821 30 Jerry Yan his anonymity in Melbourne so much, he farts on camera and breaks into a spontaneous ballet dance. That's what you'll see in the new picture book and VCD he made there Just to prove that he isn't the hot-tempered persona that the media has made
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    • 236 30 HERE'S what Jerry has to say in Holiday magazine about the QOlllirH "If being *nan gao' means having high standards and refusing to cave in easily, then I admit that Fm like that I wasn t trained in acting and I know Tin not
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    • 338 31 WHAT do stars do when they have free time while filming in Bangkok? Go bra shopping, that's what Yvonne Lim and Pierre Png did. The two MediaCorp artistes are appearing in the movie Nothing To Lose, which was filmed entirely in Thailand. The movie is
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    • 118 31 HE says he's good in the kitchen. But while demonstrating two of his recipes on TV, Victor Chen's (right) dish cloth caught fire. The brother of Hongkong singer Kelly Chen didn't even notice until a reporter pointed it out to him. Fortunately, the flames were
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    • 119 32 GUYS, face reality ifs not going to be easy to woo Constance Song (left). 'Hie Channel U babe who is "dating, but single" was approached two weeks ago at a hawker centre by a man. "I was with my sister and this man just
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    • 189 32 Housework Chinese shows keep Irin busy CHANNEL U star Irin Gan (left) has been keeping herself busy in-between projects. Her off-screen activities, she insists, are very mundane though. "About twice a month, I join my colleagues partying to catch up with them. And I read I'm a homebody." She said
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    • 109 32 THE Chinese media went to town with pictures of her rumoured boyfriend Darren Lim kissing his Hongkong co-star Chen Wei for a new show. But if Channel U actress Evelyn Tan (right) is affected, she's not betraying it. "Is it?" she asked, her pretty face unflinching
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    • 120 32 MAYDAYS lead singer A-shin (right) has been given an early discharge from national service. A-shin received the notice after an officer discovered that he was flat-footed, a condition that can exempt him from national service. He told UDN News: "I had already prepared myself for
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    • 776 33 They look equally good on and offscreen. But are these popular heart-throbs really dating in real life? Two pairs ofSuria artistes tell ERIAKBAR the truth Alfarahizah Awangnit and Izzat Mohd Yusoff During fellow Suria artiste Marina YusofFs wedding two weeks ago, these lovebirds appeared in matching
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    • 349 35  -  PRIME-TIME TV WATCH IT JIFAMMfItfBfIE I*ll ONE of Crossing Jordan's crimes is being a copycat of other superior TV trends. Another is having an obnoxious protagonist at its helm. Law Order actress Jill Hennessy stars as feisty medical examiner Jordan Cavanagh, who flies back
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      • 199 45 OPEN (Horses rated 79 and above) 1,000 m: Slow work: Centurion, Bravado (A Beitia), Gold Bullet, looking well, Radiant, Prinz Oskar, looking fit. OPEN BENCHMARK 75 1,100 m: Kilat Dancer 37.1, nicely. First Love was restrained to do pace work. Slow work: Royal Stirling
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      • 183 45 Green eagle showed he was ready to take flight with a pleasing workout at Kranji yesterday. With a track rider in the saddle, he finished strongly at the end of his 600 m workout in 40.3 sec on the fibresand track. He cantered
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      • 397 45 OPEN BENCHMARK 95 1,400 m: Keeneland canter/39, paced by another. Slow work: Giant Fight (Chavez). OPEN BENCHMARK 83 1,200 m: Big Timer and Oblidioblida (M Wenn) canter/38.3, kept together. The latter is handicapped in the Restricted Maiden Div 2 1,200 m race. Slow work:
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      • 502 45 FORMER Western Australian galloper Highwood heads nine newcomers for Sunday's Kranji meeting on turf. The five-year-old grey by Tribu out of Cowrie Dancer arrived on Oct 3 last year after amassing A 5179,775 ($167,190) in stakes. The gelding had 27 starts back in Australia for seven wins,
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      366 48 AP It Franee, Real Madrid, $22m 2. David Beckham England, Man United, $16.8 m 3. Gabriel Batistuta Argentina, AS Roma, $16.5 m 4. Hidetoshi Nakata Japan, Parma, $15.4 m FRENCH magazine France Football named Zinedine Zidane the world's highest-earning soccer star for the second year running. It also
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    • 228 48 Djalminha Picture/ Reuters DEPORTTVO La Coruna's Brazilian star, Djalminha, went beserk in training yesterday and was caught on television head-butting head coach Javier Irureta. He could be on his way out of the club. Djalminha, who will line up for Brazil in the World Cup later
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    • 987 49 Hasselbaink and Gudjohnsen carry the power to destroy Arsenal Question is, will they unleash it? ROUTE TO THE 2002 FA CUP FINAL Reuters THE lethal strike partnership of Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Eidur Gudjohnsen has been the redeeming
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    • 293 50 ARSENAL has already taken a small step towards lifting the FA Cup this season. The Gunners will use the "lucky" dressing room at the Millennium Stadium for the FA Cup final, after winning a coin toss at the stadium. The north dressing room has become
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    • 259 50 ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger indicated David Seaman (above, left) would win the race for the keeper's jersey in the FA Cup final. This, despite the fact that Richard Wright (above, right) has played in all but one of the previous rounds. Wenger has not yet made a
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    • 121 50 Reuters CHELSEA defender Graeme Le Saux is desperately hoping he will recover from injury in time to play in the FA Cup final after missing out two years ago. The 33-year-old tore a calf muscle only a few minutes into the semi-final victory over Fulham last month,
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    • 336 51 WORLD CUP WARM-UP ECUADOR 1 INTERNACIONAL 2 ATTHE WORLD CUP GROUPG Italy Ecuador Croatia Mexico Wire Services. ECUADOR coach Hernan Dario Gomez remained confident his World Cup minnow could pull off some upsets despite losing to Brazilian club Internacional de Porto
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    • 305 51 Reuters. INJURIES to key players just before the start of the World Cup are a coach's worst nightmare. For Spain coach Jose Camacho, it has happened with news that his key midfielder, Pep Guardiola, will miss the Finals. Medical tests on the former Barcelona skipper's
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      473 52 MICHAEL OWEN II iycOS" f) TOP DOGS I Look no further http://worldcup.lycoi.com. B R DATE OF BIRTH: December 14,1979 Ht 1.75 m Wt67kg COUNTRY: England POSITION: Striker WHAT HE UKES TO SAY: I don't want to be modelling G-strings, it's not that good for my image. I'm a footballer,
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    • 147 53 AP. DUTCH soccer icon Marco van Basten will return to Ajax Amsterdam as a coaching trainee next season 15 years after he left the club to help Italy's AC Milan become a powerhouse. The internship at Ajax is part of a coaching course that starts
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      503 53 ARSENAL or MAN U? AP. IT'S ARSENAL: GUNNERS manager Arsene Wenger (above, left) told reporters that he believed his team had proved it was the best in England. "We are still the best team in England," the Frenchman said. "We've scored more goals than anyone in England and
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  • SPORTS
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      • 472 55 Blame the players, says Keane UNITED skipper Roy Keane pulled no punches after Man Utd's latest European failure when he admitted: "WE BLEW IT." Keane has never been one to hold back with his opinions and this time is no exception, reported the Sporting Life.
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      • 377 55 SIR Alex Ferguson's verdict on United's Champions League exit despite all the criticism aimed at his defence and Juan Sebastian Veron is: "We were unlucky." Fergie blamed bad fortune for his side's defeat at Bayer Leverkusen, where his side was denied by four goal-line
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    • 470 56 Blame Veron, says British press ...MORE ON THE MAN UTD POST MORTEM AP. ROY Keane has said blame the players, but many critics are looking at one player in particular Juan Sebastian Veron. Veron has been a target for critics all season, but it was hoped that
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    • 277 56 WHERE DOES SIR ALEX GO FROM HERE? SIR Alex Ferguson now has to work out what to do to take his side back to the top of the European tree. In a season when United will end up empty-handed, Fergie has to decide
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    • 347 57 Same shot SJL9 a r>" c^Bi ...MORE ON REAL MADRID 1 BARCELONA 1 HE'S on a bad goalscoring run at the moment but that doesn't mean anything. He could easily go out in the next game and score a hat-trick. Ivan Helguera could not
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      • 169 58 Reuters. FRENCH international Zinedine Zidane was substituted at half-time because of a minor rib injury. "I felt a pain in my ribs and didn't feel good so I preferred not to go out in the second half," Zidane told Radio Marca after the 1-1
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      • 121 58 Reuters. MORE than a thousand Real Madrid fans converged on the Cibeles fountain in the centre of the Spanish capital this morning after the win. Car horns blared and fans let off firecrackers at the traditional site of Real's celebrations as if it had
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      • 258 58 REAL MADRID: Reuters. REAL Madrid coach Vicente del Bosque (left) believes his side's intelligence was key in clinching a place in the final. Real had to soak up immense pressure from Barca in both semi-finals to go through. "We had to suffer tonight," Del Bosque conceded.
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      • 291 58 BARCELONA: Reuters. BARCELONA coach Carles Rexach (left) believed his side could still take something positive from its 3-1 aggregate loss to arch-rival Real Madrid. "Apart from the obvious disappointment of defeat we have to look at the way we played and
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      557 59 Spluttering Veron blamed for Man United crash Nothing Me Real The punter's favourite stays on course for glory REAL MADRID 1 BARCELONA 1 Raul (43rd min) Ivan Helguera (48 own goal) Reuters. REAL Madrid saw off a furious second-half fightback from Barcelona to clinch a 1-1 draw at the
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