The New Paper, 5 June 2002

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  • 7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2002
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    • 37 1 24 pages of World Cup action EXCLUSIVE m showdown Kim Song on Korea's historic win 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 8 *****1 *****1
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  • NEWS
    • 227 2 Nat Steel was incorporated in the early 1960s as The National Iron and Steel Mills. It branched into the electronics subcontracting business and changed its name. It is the first major GLC to face a management buyout. After getting out of electronics at a huge profit, Nat
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    • 529 2 MAN 4 HE man behind the I Natsteel buyout, its I president, Mr Ang Kong Hua (above), is a civil servant turned businessman. In the early days of Singapore independence, Mr Ang was a high-ranking officer with the Economic Development Board, together with Mr S Dhanabalan.
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  • 625 4  -  SINGAPORE By Low Ching Ling HE passed himself off as a doctor and applied for a job at a hospital. And he got it. But Singaporean student Lim Chee Kiat was exposed before he started work. The 27-year-old, who lived in Kenwick, Perth, had
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 215 6 THE news led to murmurs. But the headlines in foreign newspapers like South China Morning Post were loud: "Promotion tightens Lee family grip". Temasek Holdings chairman S Dhanabalan, however, was pitch perfect when he explained how Madam Ho Ching became chief of the government investment holding
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    • 162 6 US technology stocks ended higher yesterday as investors snapped up bargains, but blue chips fell as Knight Trading Group Inc became the latest company to come under scrutiny for alleged wrongdoing. Tlie blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average has dropped for six sessions out of the past seven as
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    • 75 6 PRIVATE-SECTOR economists have projected a 4 per cent growth this year and an even stronger 6.1 per cent expansion next year. Recovery across all sectors will boost economic growth in the coming year, say economists polled by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. For the April to June quarter,
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    • 80 6 NTUC Fair Price is giving away $1 million to help cushion the impact of the impending hike in the Goods and Services Tax on needy families. Given in the form of $20 vouchers that will be distributed through the 84 citizens' consultative committees, they can be used to
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    • 72 6 PSA CORP handled 39.1 per cent more containers last month than a year ago, making it the fifth successive month of improved volumes at both its local and overseas operations. The jump was led by a robust local performance, with its Singapore terminals handling 10.3 per cent
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    • 70 6 TRACES of morphine were found in poppyseed cakes sold by Polar Puffs and Cakes and Delifrance. But both had no idea the mix they had used to make their cakes contained the drug. They had bought it from Bakels Singapore, which had imported it illegally. Polar Puffs
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    • 66 6 SINGAPORE will be the first country in Asia to adopt new security procedures to screen containers bound for the US. It has agreed to be a pilot port under the US Container Security Initiative, the Ministry of Transport said in a statement yesterday. The initiative aims to check
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    • 61 6 CONSUMERS unhappy about treatment by their banks may soon have a dedicated body to tackle their complaints. Sources say the Association of Banks in Singapore has drawn up plans for a Consumer Mediation Unit and has submitted them to the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The proposals cadi for
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    • 63 7 One and a half years ago, the average selling price for three-room flats was $10,000 above valuation. Now the figure is $20,000. Some sellers are going for even higher prices in places like Ghim Moh, Commonwealth Avenue and Holland village, which are prime slots for singles. —Nationwide Realty director
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    • 271 7 ON THE RACK ONCE loyalty mattered more than money; it should again. Anyone who was at Netscape Communications before money came first or before the dream died —would give anything to believe now what they believed then, reported Forbes. "Everyone was smart, everyone mattered and we
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    • 57 7 The Straits Times: India, Pakistan trade angry words The Business Times: Market gives thumbs-up to NatSteel buyout Lianhe Zaobao: Slim 10 importer to be charged Berita Harian: Action against importer of Slim 10 NewsRadio 93.8FM: The attorney general's chambers is taking action against the company which imported slimming
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    • 54 7 International Herald Tribune: After long US spree, investors look abroad Asian Wall Street Journal: Solution to Kashmir crisis eludes India and Pakistan New Straits Times: PM: It will be transparent, merit based BBC news: The US Congress begins hearings into possible intelligence failure in the run-up to the
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    • 56 7 PICTURE THIS No, this is not another Ej aircrash picture. It is p only Taiwan's attempt to keep its staff at the Taipei domestic I airport in fighting fit condition through a fire drill. After two j disastrous crashes, L the government is stepping up its schedules
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  • NEWS
    • 461 8  -  BY Desmond Ng THE offer was simply irresistible. A double-storey terrace house with freehold status. And going for only RM295,000 ($140,000). Best of all, the house in Johor, Perling, was only half-an-hour's drive away from Singapore. So, housewife Madam Rubiah, 33, bought the 2,000
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    • 276 8 TWO property agents we spoke to, one in Malaysia and one here, also noted an increase in Singaporeans trying to sell off their Johor properties. Malaysian property agency Bonus Realty said there was a 20 per cent increase in Singaporeans selling their Johor properties, compared to last
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    • 198 8 LOOK before you leap, says the Institute of Estate Agents (lEA) here. According to the first vice-president of lEA, Mr Anthony Chua, 51, Singaporeans who want to invest in foreign property should do their groundwork first. He said: "Take a look at the place. Many
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    • 337 9 BUY your dream home, but don't put all your money in property. In fact, the older you grow, the less money you should have tied up in property. Go for other investments. Diversify, said financial planners, reported The Business Times. Mr
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    • 624 10  -  The knob closest to the fingers is the one that would send the call for help, but first you need to unscrew it and pull out the 43cm- long j antenna. By Goh Teng Teng YOU might find passing planes
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    • 108 11 EXPERIENCE Swiss innovation and culture at the Swiss Trade and Tourism fair, Raffles City from June 13 to 16. Highlights include: Swiss food promotion at Plaza Cafe Restaurant, Prego's, Stamford Lobby Court Swiss music and folk dance Photo exhibition by artist
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    • 455 12  -  SLIMMING PRODUCTS BANNED Malaysia has ordered a locally-made traditional slimming product, Bestrim, to be taken off the shelves immediately, reported the New Straits Times. The product was found to contain fenfluramine, a banned substance. Production of Bestrim is also to stop. By Amrit Kaur A MONTH
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    • 127 12 SLIM 10 distributor Semon Liu (right) was charged yesterday on eight counts of contravening the Poisons Act. He was in China yesterday when a summons was served at his house. Another summons for Health Biz was served on the company's director yesterday. Slim 10 contains Fenfluramine,
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  • 374 15  -  SINGAPORE By] Desmond Ng WOULD you like a wand? Or perhaps a cauldron? How about a mysterious herb called the Devil's Shoe-string? Or a book called How To Turn Your Ex-Boyfriend Into A Toad Other Spells? Would you call it hocus-bogus? Stuff and
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  • 668 18 Anwar's wife, Wan Azizah, tells AZHAR GHANI her children were scared speechless NEWS A SCREAM was the last thing she had expected to hear. After all, the three youngest daughters of Malaysian opposition leader Wan Azizah Wan Ismail were supposed to be working on their
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  • WORLD
    • 119 20 AFP. THE horror film, Scream, gave a teenager the idea of searching for a victim, a French court heard yesterday. The boy, 17, had tried to attack two other girls before he finally succeeded in knifing a 15-year-old girl from his own school. Arrested at his parents' home
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    • 198 20 A SINGAPORE bank has carved out a niche in Hongkong's competitive credit card market. The United Overseas Bank (UOB) issued its first card in December and now has three cards in the market with a "five-digit" card base and an average spending per
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    • 326 21 DBS Vickers said to have lost 100 in 2 months ON the stock market, not all is quiet. While trading is down, because of poor sentiment and World Cup fever, there has been plenty of activity among remisiers. They are on the move, reported The
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  • WORLD
    • 399 23 IN this body-conscious age, Mr Rick Woodbury says he has designed the ultimate skinny car called the Tango. He says two Tangos can do the dance and travel side-by-side in a traffic lane, and four can squeeze into a regular parking spot. The
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    • 457 24 China tries match-making, SDU-style BACK in 1983, Singapore anticipated W the looming problem. A It was an apparent > #5 reluctance among M- professionals to marry and have children. It W set up the Social Development Unit 1 Now, the same confronting China. jSpF
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    • 283 24 WHILE China's spinisters are finding it hard to find a spouse, a problem of another kind is confronting couples in the Middle East. There, Palestinian couples are putting off their weddings. The two main problems worries of an Israeli invasion and a desire
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  • 181 27 Prisoners allowed to play violent computer games WORLD THEY'RE the worst inmates in Victoria's Port Phillip Prison. And they're being allowed to play violent computer games where they kill, run down bystanders, escape jail and flee police in high-speed chases. Other violent games available to the maximum security
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    • 524 29 TWO KILLED. 14 INJURED IN THAI SCHOOLBUS TRAGEDY WHAT started out as a normal school morning turned into a massacre when three gunmen opened fire on a schoolbus. Two children were killed and 14 others were badly wounded. Shortly after sunrise, bus-driver Thongmon Khemthong
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    • 221 30 PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin (left) will be the second Russian leader to have a permanent official residence in the former imperial capital of St Petersburg. Tsar Nicholas II was the first. Mr Putin is spending £117 m (s3o4m) on rebuilding the Konstantinovsky Palace as a
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    • 126 30 AN Indianapolis casino is employing a group of chickens to take on gamblers at noughts and crosses. The chickens are always allowed to go first and make their choice by pecking on a game screen, reported Ananova. Visitors watch their opponent's move
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  • WORLD
    • 303 33 WHEN Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton formed a political action committee last year, her aides said the goal was simple: To raise money on behalf of Democrats around the country. Even leading Republicans recognise her fund-raising prowess, noting that her star power draws standing-room crowds across
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    • 70 33 SOME people collect coins. Others collect stamps. Mr Emilio Arenas of Uruguay collects pencils from all over the world. He even has a pencil museum near Montevideo, the capital city. His private collection of 6,263 pencils has given him a place in the Guinness World Records.
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    • 97 37 IF you don't have much money, you can still add a quick touch of country. Three words: Paint, loose furniture and fabrics. Ms Lee from Cactus Art Design suggests an accent wall, which will be the focal point of the room: "Use a dark tone, like dark maroon,
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    • 364 38  - For low money Former HK actress Charlie Young makes comeback i to showbiz for A sake of S'porean boyfriend By Wendy Teo IT'S all in the name of love. While Pierre Png donated his liver to save dying girlfriend Andrea De Cruz, former Hongkong actress Charlie Young is returning to
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    • 653 39  -  By Chang May Choon SHE'S a pastor whose name was alien to most Singaporeans until last month. But Ho Yeow Sun (above) has four bodyguards to shadow her when she travels. Married to Dr Kong Hee, founder of City Harvest Church, the 31-year-old singer has been stalked
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  • RACING
    • 550 55 ON THE KRANJI TRACK with DANNY KHOO BLIZZ BLESS drew notice to his chances in the Patrons' Bowl with an impressive barrier trial at Kranji yesterday. Partnered by jockey Johnny Geroudis, the Argentine-bred sprinter was much too good for his seven rivals, winning his
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    • 243 55 RESULTS of six barrier trials over I,OOOm on the fibresand track yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Happy Gan Keng 2 Dana Boy E Wilkinson) 3 Mykanos (L Innes) 4 Star Rising (J Geroudis) 5 Freeway (C Pitty) 6 Impulsive Buy (T Ong) Official margins and time:
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    • 126 55 AMERICAN Timothy Pinfield, 35, has been granted 37 stables by the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC). Pinfield currently trains at Santa Anita and Hollywood Park. His major successes include victory in the Dubai Golden Sheehan in 2000 with Big Jag. He secured second placings in the
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    • 761 56 KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK (Going Good! NST. KEY EXPRESS drew attention to his chances of scoring a back-to-back success in the Class 1 event over 1,200 m on Sunday with an eye-catching trial in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred
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    • 353 56 CONCERN OVER BLEEDERS AT FIRST glance, 6-0 may look like a score from one of the World Cup matches. However, it has nothing to do with the current soccer fever which has gripped the world. Rather, it is the number of horses that bled at the fibresand meeting
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    • 595 56 FIVE newcomers, four of them with racing experience back home, will make their debut at Kranji on Friday. Exemplary Chief, a four-year-old chestnut American-bred gelding by Exemplary Leader out of Nicole's Red Lady, had five starts in America for a win and a
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  • World Cup 2002
    • 718 57  -  Catch Visvanathan in action tomorrow in the Denmark v Senegal match REPORT SUMIT MUKHERJEE THEY say a good referee should be like God omnipresent, yet invisible. He should be fair at all times, reward the good and punish the evil. More importantly, he should
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    • 553 58 MADAM Vasundra Thevi knows all about football widows and football-crazy husbands who live, breathe, sleep and eating football around the clock, neglecting their spouses and families. But, despite being married to Krishnan Visvanathan, she does not consider herself one of the "widows". Instead, she
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  • 115 59 WINNERS will also be informed by telephone. SPH terms and conditions apply. The winners are (IC or passport numbers): BJune 4: *****15 *****29 *****92 *****42 *****83 *****04 *****40 *****13 *****80 *****27 *****59 *****59 *****60 *****70 *****54 *****45 *****18 *****32 *****80 *****25 *****06 *****91 *****56 *****48 *****13
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  • 323 59  -  THE RIVALDO CONTROVERSY By! Saw Tek Meng HOW will Fifa judge Rivaldo today? In acting terms, his blatant over-the-top attempt to get his Turkish opponent sent off would get him labelled a ham in Hollywood. In sportsmanship terms, it was an inexcusable act. If the court
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  • World Cup 2002 Preview
    • 601 61 IF you are wondering which part of the anatomy Ireland manager Mick McCarthy is referring to, it's the collective behinds of the German side. Brave talk indeed against a team that put eight goals past Saudi Arabia in its previous match. Then again, one can be sure
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    • 246 61 AFP. GARY Kelly (left) has always been Ireland's joker but he has revived his fading international career by displaying great leadership, says boss Mick McCarthy. The Leeds United right-back, 27, looked to have harmed his chances after his sending-off against Holland last year, though Ireland clung
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    • 104 61 Reuters. RUSSIA is waiting anxiously to see if key playmaker Alexander Mostovoi, 33, will be able to play. He has been training with strapping on his thigh muscle after suffering a hamstring injury. "I am getting better every day," he said yesterday, but the decision on his
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    • 512 62 AP. ONE is already being compared to the legendary Franz Beckenbauer, the other is scoring goals at a rate not seen since Gerd Mueller. Michael Ballack and Miroslav Klose are the new stars of the German team and the main hopes for restoring German glory. Klose exploded
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    • 178 62 MIROSLAV Klose's rise has been far and steep. The player scored nine goals in 29 games in his second season as a professional footballer in 2000-01 and has since been hailed as Germany's greatest striking talent for the new millennium.
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    • 218 63 Reuters. FORMER Germany coach Franz Beckenbauer (left) has dismissed today's opponent Ireland by claiming that his side is already through to the next round and should go to the semis. Cocky Beckenbauer nicknamed 'the Kaiser' expects his country to reach at
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    • 433 63 Now we'll find out if Germany is REALLY back in business Reuters, THE Germans are cocky and confident after their 8-0 annihilation of Saudi Arabia but today's game against Ireland will show if they are really back to their best. The Germans' 8-0 win over Saudi Arabia
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    • 673 64  -  By Edwin Yeo IF you were in the stands watching Ireland's spirited draw with Cameroon, you would know that none of the Irish fans really care about Roy Keane's absence. "Are you watching, Roy Keane?" they were all singing. In one eight-minute tirade, Keane has dropped
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    • 95 65 COACH SPEAKS Reuters. PORTUGAL coach Antonio Oliveira has admitted that today's match against the US will be "extremely difficult". He said: "We will respect the United States and will seek, as far as possible, to be better than them and, if that should happen, we
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    • 492 65 Skill kings unsure how to spank those Yanks AP CAUTIOUS and defensive, or bold and attacking? After five days of watching other teams play, Portugal's golden generation makes its long-awaited debut on the world stage today in its Group D opening game against the United States. And it's
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    • 366 66  -  By Edwin Yeo RUSSIA vTUNISIA PUT the map of the world on the wall and try to aim a dart at Tunisia. Do you even know which part of Africa to aim at? I didn't think so. Russia, on the other hand, you would
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    • 225 66  -  MARKET TALK By Edwin Yeo A FAVOURITE question with punters is: "How, today got lobang (insider tips) or not?" Usually, the question would be greeted with a shrug of the shoulders and a cynical smile, but if there's going to be an answer as far as
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    • 183 66 l^rnnKni Ir rlili'i'llliill j Sales close on 06-06-02 at 2.00 pm "*U) Denmark 2.10 DO Draw 3.05 (2) Senegal 3.10 Denmark (-11/2) 3.20 Senegal (+ll/2) 1.27 0 GOAL 8.00 I 1 GOAL 4.10 2 GOALS 3.60 3 GOALS 3.60 4 GOALS 5.00 5 GOALS 9.40 6 GOALS 25.00 7 GOALS
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  • 735 67 I'M sitting here writing this while keeping one eye on the Costa Rica v China match and the thought has just struck me. We're told repeatedly that there are no longer any easy matches at international level but after Germany v Saudi Arabia,
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  • 646 68 STAN HEY Is a screen-writer, sports Journalist and novetisL Born in Liverpool, he writes "The Punter" column on sports betting for The Independent on Sunday. Among his various credits are the scripts for three official Fifa Worid Cup FHms (1982, 1990,1998), the horse racing book
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  • 518 68 EDWIN YEO, The New Paper's soccer columnist, has a record of hits with STRIKE—of the six matches offered before the Worid Cup, he struck gold with four of them. He says: "I have never lost money on a World Cup. So, ignore me at your own loss."
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  • 128 69  -  the colum EXCLUSIV Both are dead-ball specialists and both are linchpins of their national teams. And, on Friday, Manchester United midfielders Juan Sebastian Veron and David Beckham would be facing each other on different sides for Argentina and England respectively. Their United team-mate, RYAN GIGGS, gives his
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  • 531 70 WHEN the draw for the World Cup group stages was made, the game that immediately jumped out at me, and probably a few million other fans around the world, was the England v Argentina match. These games are exactly what the World Cup is all about and
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    • 488 71 H t M m ~w I it Hf t a M t M DENMARK v 3-2 to Denmark Denmark Ttie Danes showed great movement on I I IsF fc *80 eruntm inlQ77 midfielder Stig the ball to beat Uruguay, but Senegal is a Ch26TacBeal B I SENEGAL intomatirtnai TofUng Is
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  • World Cup 2002
    • 527 72  -  fWks JOLTY VIEW BRIAN MILLER FIVE days into the World Cup and almost everyone I know is caught up in the action. There's a reason it has such a huge audience. You don't have to be a rocket scientist to
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    • 497 73 HE was worried his team would freeze in the glare of the big-game spotlight. But Japan manager Philippe Troussier can afford to relax after his team's performance in its 2-2 draw with Belgium in Saitama Stadium yesterday. The spirit shown by scorers Junichi Inamoto and Takayuki
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    • 203 73 Atsushi Yanagisawa (forward): The final part of the game was quite tough, we wanted to attack, but our passes were not well-hit and our long balls were stopped easily as the other side was very defensive. Hidetoshi Nakata (midfielder): For the first match, the 2-2
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    • 130 73 JAPAN 2 BELGIUM 2 Scorers: Takayuki Suzuki 59, Junichi Inamoto 68 (Jap); Marc Wilmots 57, Peter Van der Heyden 75 (Bel) Crowd: 55,256 Marc Wilmots opened the scoring for Belgium in the 57th minute with an overhead kick but Takayuki Suzuki equalised for Japan two minutes later. Junichi
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    • 230 73 Wire Services. BELGIUM'S inspirational captain Marc Wilmots kicked off his fourth World Cup campaign in style with a spectacular opening goal. The 33-year-old's acrobatic overhead finish after 57 minutes sparked a scintillating second half. It was Wilmots' 27th goal in 68 Belgium appearances, a remarkable
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    • 680 74 Wire Services AHEAD of last night's 2-2 draw with Belgium, Japanese star Junichi Inamoto had admitted he was considering his future at Arsenal. The young playmaker was outstanding against the Belgians, but failed to make a first team breakthrough at Highbury last season. He
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  • World Cup 2002
    • 558 76  -  EStyvievv GARY LIM IT was a sorry sight. When the match ended, the 10,000 Chinese fans at Gwangju Stadium were shaking their heads in silence. And all that could be seen and heard came from the 600-odd Costa Rican crowd, dancing and singing to
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    • 151 76 AP. COSTA Rica coach Alexander Guimaraes said his team had to work very hard to earn the 2-0 victory over China yesterday. "It was a very hard game. We knew China would be very strong and organised but as the game developed we
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    • 396 77 Wire Services. CHINA'S captain Ma Mingyu blamed a momentary lapse of focus by his team for a 2-0 defeat by Costa Rica in the country's first ever World Cup tie yesterday. "We played to the best of our ability. We needed to stay focused for
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    • 161 77 CHINA 0 COSTARICA 2 Scorers: Ronald Gomez 61, Mauricio Wright 65 Crowd: 27,217 COSTA Rica spoiled China's World Cup debut, beating it 2-0 to go top of Group C. Costa Rican Ronald Gomez scored the first goal in the 61st minute when he latched on to a blocked
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    • 186 78 ONE gigantic banner at the Asiad Stadium read: "Hiddink! Make our dream come true!" And that's just what Dutch coach Guus Hiddink did as he led South Korea to its first World Cup Finals win. This was the moment South Korea had been waiting for since
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    • 121 78 SOUTH KOREA 2 POLAND 0 Scorers: Hwang Sun-hong 26, Yoo Sang-chul 53 (SK) Crawl: 48,760 SOUTH Korea outplayed Poland, scoring a goal in each half. Hwang Sun-hong scored the first with a brilliant left-footed volley. Yoo Sang-Chui wrapped up the game with a powerful shot that beat Polish
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    • 666 80 I don't know exactly how he did it but I'd love to know how Guus Hiddink turned South Korea around in the space of just one year. In the short time since Hiddink took over, the Koreans have been transformed into a fighting unit. They
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    • 306 80 WELL, HERE'S HOW HIPDINK THINKS HE DID 1T... AFP. EVEN South Korean boss Guus Hiddink can't quite believe the improvement in his squad over the past four months. The former Real Madrid, PSV Eindhoven and Holland coach demanded that the Korean
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      265 81 South Korea's 2-0 World Cup victory over Poland is headline news. In five World Cup Finals appearances, it never won in 14 matches. But this appalling record was rectified in fine style by Guus Hiddink's men. But the kimchi knockout also highlighted the new brand of East Asian
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    • 560 82 South Korea and Japan have iron will to match European brawn THE eagerly-anticipated Chinese dim sum in the afternoon didn't bowl the critics over. Things improved as dusk fell when top notch sushi tingled our tastebuds. And by the end of the night, Asia exploded into an
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  • 166 83 It was a day when the dice rolled in different ways for the three giants of Asian soccer. Co-hosts Japan and Korea, plus China, met with contrasting fortunes when they took to the pitch for the first time yesterday in this 'Oriental' World Cup... AP.
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  • 116 83 Reuters. THE sour taste of defeat was too much for one China fan. "That stunk. We have no hope," said a store clerk named Huang. "What can we do?" said a dejected Jia Ke. "China still has such a long way to go. I just
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  • 109 83 AP. THE precious point that Japan earned left the home fans somewhat satisfied. But overall, they seemed more heartened by the home side's spirited, if not always graceful, performance. "The goals weren't like some of the beautiful ones they made before, but it was good that
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