The New Paper, 21 August 2002

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    • 539 2 They come from Middle East, Europe, and around the region BANKING ON LUXURY HEALTH 541VADEE-KAH AFP. SINGAPORE, it seems, is not the only country in the region trying to attract patients from around the world by offering first-class medical services. Thailand
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    • 87 2 MALAYSIA has also been wooing foreigners to seek sanctuary in its health centres, offering quality medical treatment at reasonable prices in a luxurious setting. Figures reached more than 70,000 last year, with patients coming mostly from Indonesia. Brunei, and relaxing. The Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel where
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 573 4  -  20 PARTICIPANTS FROM EIGHT COUNTRIES DISCUSS WHATCONCERNSTHEM By Sheela Narayanan THESE days, it seems, young people find safety cool. That would explain why young people named Singapore as a sexy place. Because it is a safe place, they said. This is
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    • 237 4 SINGAPOREANS are more likely to be Bees than Alphas. That means, according to the study, that we are more likely to be trend spreaders than trend setters. Alphas Eire hip and happening people who are not afraid of being adventurous. Bees are information junkies
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    • 301 5 REALITY THE Euro RSCG study found that today's young people value what is real. They want authenticity and go in for personal experience. Singing the glories of a product in an advertisement may no longer be the obvious way to sell to this aware generation. In
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 258 6 THE tougher rules by the Health Ministry are aimed at preventing another Slim 10-style tragedy, where a woman died and another needed a liver transplant after taking the made-in-China slimming pills. What they require: The products are to be labelled clearly from January
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    • 64 6 QUOTEWORTHY I would rather designate a platform for people to dance on because the bar counter is wet and there is glassware. It can be dangerous. Centro and Embargo owner Michel Lu, 33 Adults should not be treated like children. The ban on bar-top dancing
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    • 72 6 BANKS here said that they won't come down hard on HDB buyers who fall back on loan payments because they are retrenched. Instead, they will help clients by extending loan repayment periods or restructuring payments. Recalling loans will be a last resort. The HDB will no longer
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    • 51 6 THE chief executive officer of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Mr Thomas Kloet, 44, has announced that he will step down on Dec 20 four months before his three-year contract expires in April 2003. SGX president Ang Swee Tian will serve as acting CEO until a successor is
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    • 78 6 SINGAPORE companies are going to invest a further $3.3 billion in 400 projects in China in the first half of this year a 28 per cent jump in the number of projects compared to the same period last year. It's not just one-way traffic. Singapore's non-oil
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    • 66 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore may issue a new housing loan directive aimed at controlling property speculation come Sept 1 when the new property financing rules kick in. Home buyers may have to declare that their 10 per cent cash downpayments are not funded by credit facilities such
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    • 75 6 THREE banks in Shenton Way had their quick cheque deposit boxes broken into over the weekend. Thieves hit OCBC and Standard Chartered branches at the SIA Building on Robinson Road as well as DBS Bank's Shenton Way branch. All banks have been alerted to look out for cheques
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    • 62 6 OIL prices topped the US$3O-a-barrel ($52) mark for the first time in 15 months yesterday. This was due to mounting concerns over possible military conflict between the US and Iraq, as well as potential supply disruption in the Middle East. In another development, US oil companies have
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    • 178 7 US stocks slid on Tuesday after mixed earnings and analysts' downgrades gave investors reasons to sell. The weakness in stocks and worries about the softness of the US economy prompted investors to seek the safe haven of US Treasury bonds. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was
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    • 234 7 ON THE RACK THE market plunge this summer is weighing on Corporate America. Companies seem to be frozen, waiting to see how much damage, if any, has been done to the recovery, reported Business Week. This tendency to pause during a shock is classic business behaviour, but
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    • 61 7 The Straits Times: S pore-Jakarta ties on firmer ground The Business Times: Home buyers may need to vouch for cash portion Lianhe Zaobao: Govt enhances control over Chinese medicines Berita Harian: Help for HDB flat buyers facing problems servicing bank loans Streats: Service beyond the call of closing
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    • 39 7 International Herald Tribune: Talk of Iraq war ignites oil prices Asian Wall Street Journal: US trade deficit heads for record New Straits Times: BN reaches consensus Maths, science in English: It's for secondary schools only, say sources
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 574 8  -  By Eugene Wee WHEN times are bad, people tend to cut back on luxuries, like eating out or buying groceries at air-conditioned supermarkets. But peek into any NTUC Fair Price supermarket, and you're likely to see line after line of shoppers with heavy baskets
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    • 910 10  -  By Sheela Narayanan MENTION property, and V talk always turns to whether JP one should: Buy a condo Buy a flat. But there is a third option that may be just right for some people and which some experts think is becoming more
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    • 537 12  -  DOES SINGLISH BREED ELITISM? By Andrew Duffy SINGLISH breeds elitism. This was an idea floated by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the Plain English Speaking Award on Saturday. It was not his own idea. It was sent in to the forum of the re-making Singapore
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 542 15  -  Never convicted in a court of law By Fraemone Wee THE past may not always come back to haunt you. But, as one couple learned, it does not pay to hide it either. Mr and Mrs Tan, a well-to-do Indonesian couple aged
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    • 898 16  -  After 2 disappointments By Amrit Kaur RAISED hopes and dashed expectations. With two failed operations to improve her eyesight, Patricia Poo's parents have been through their share of disappointments. When their little girl was born blind 13 years ago, it was a complete shock. No-one else
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    • 172 17  -  By] Nande Khin PATRICIA should try for a cornea transplant again when she is older. It works better for adults than for children, said two eye surgeons here. The success rate can be as high as 90 per cent for adults, said Dr Low Cze Hong,
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    • 591 18 Cut your consumption for earth to go on. That's what they'll tell us again at next week's World Summit for Sustainable Development If you have to give up something to save the planet, what would it be? Singaporeans tell NANDE KHIN Thefirst thing
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  • WORLD
    • 364 22 Robot photographer is expected to make people less conscious LEWIS the mobile robot could cost wedding photographers their joyous smile at weddings. With an appearance of an upside-down dustbin with a digital camera mounted on top, Lewis is a short, human-sized mechanical photographer
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    • 280 22 A GAMBLER down on his luck took drastic measures to recoup his losses. He had been at a VIP poker machine for 20 minutes when he whipped out a handgun and demanded money from terrified staff, reported the Herald Sim. The man, a regular at
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    • 386 23 People wanting to escape the one-child policy moving to counties with lax rules No forced sterilisations, permits not required and only a fine for having more babies HE wanted to have a second child. But of course the law was against him. So he did what
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    • 535 24 COLLEGE student Ashley Sanford wants to take a self-defence course but the classes in Baton Rouge are all full. Her mother was reluctant to see her return to the Louisiana capital in the US to continue her education. She told ABC News:
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    • 207 25 Grandma met new hubby on the Internet SHE bought her husband a computer for his 60th birthday two years ago. Then, the mother of three children aged 29,33,35 and three grandchildren, used it to surf the Internet. That's where she met her new Moroccan lover. Sixty-year-old
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    • 394 26 One dies, 4 hurt, at least 25 feared buried Wire services. UP to 25 people could be buried under the rubble of a five-storey apartment block in Moscow after it was ripped open by an explosion last night. At least one person was killed and four
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    • 200 26 SEA snake porridge is the nightly special of a restaurant in Vietnam. And it was cook Le Hung Cuong's duty to help prepare the gourmet dish with snake's blood. Mr Cuong, 22, picked up the half-metre sea snake from the glass aquarium in which it was
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    • 216 28  -  By Dawn Wei REPORTING FROM LOS ANGELES VIN Diesel walks into the room, flashes a smile at the round table of journalists, then turns to his assistant at the door. "You should let me know if I'm going into a non-smoking room," he says, a
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      411 28 The box office report for xXx isn't even in yet the movie's still playing in the US, and hasn't opened in other parts of the world but Diesel has got himself membership in the US$20 million ($35m) club, with Tom Cruise and Tom Hanks for company. Just how
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      234 29 And, of course, that low rumble of a voice, that Brooklyn-accented scowl, make men tremble in fear and women with excitement at his raw animal magnetism. With other action stars like Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis on the wrong side of middle-age, Diesel's time is now.
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    • 216 29 The ego, the talk of the town, wasn't apparent at all, despite his short breath. Back when he still hadn't achieved anything remotely close to B-list, he was already picky about his roles, and stepping on some big toes. He passed up playing the villain in John
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    • 354 30  -  BY Dylan Boey WEARING a charcoal polo T-shirt, jeans and his signature right-parted good-boy hairdo, Leon Led (right) was a picture of boredom at the press conference held at The Fullerton. He was here to promote his 27th movie, Three. A triple-bill
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    • 154 31 VANNESSWu(Ieft) broke down in tears recently, when his family paid hixn a surprise visit in Taiwan. Stressed out with the launch of his new album and his first individual concert, Vanness had expressed his wish to have his family with him during an appearance on Chang
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    • 183 31 HOW do you protect a pretty face? While some stars pile on thick layers of expensive cream and do all sorts of strange (surgical and non-surgical) procedures, singer Li Wei (above, right) has gone one step further. According to Taiwanese reports, the pretty boy's visage
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    • 152 31 FED up with having recorders and microphones thrust into her face, Cecilia Cheung (right) has now decided that reporters shall get the same treatment. At her recent press conference, the Hong Kong actress produced a handheld videocam and a tape recorder before proceeding to speak
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    • 341 32  -  By Eri Akrar T HEY'RE hot. They're happening. And of course the girls are crazy about them. Before a scheduled interview with the members of Indonesia's band-of-the-moment, Padi, I was warned by an nice to Fadly. He is mine." When Fadly, clearly
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
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    • 719 54  -  THE NEW PAPE&ftGt &00L LEAGUE 2002 DAY J08... NIGHT 'J08'... BY Brian Miller IT is not easy to understand the guy. His day job demands that footballs slammed his way by opposing players don't go past him and into the back of a net. That's fine; that's
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    • 832 55  -  WHAT'S THE SCORE J ffe t BY Ernest Luis IF you're looking for potential upsets in the S-League this week, there are two possible candidates. Thursday's match between Sengkang and Jurong is one. The other is between Balestier and Home on Saturday. raised eyebrows
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    • 510 56  -  S-LEAGUE By Wang Meng Meng FOR 118 years, it has been having an excellent tradition of producing outstanding sportsmen, especially hockey and Softball players. Now, the Singapore Recreation Club (SRC) wants a ticket and head for the frontiers of professional football. The New Paper
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    • 46 57 SATURDAY: Arminia Bielefeld v Wolfsburg (Almstadion) Bayer Leverkusen v Bochum (Bay Arena) Borussia Dortmund v Stuttgart (Westfalenstadfon) Borussia M'gladbach v Kaiserslautern (Stadium Bokeiberg) Energie Cottbus v Hansa Rostock (Stadion der Freundschaft) Hamburg SV v Bayern Munich (Volksparkstadion) 1860 Munich v Werder Bremen (Olympiastadion)
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    • 247 57 EURO KICKOFF: GERMANY Wire Services. FORMER German international Stefan Effenberg says his new club VfL Wolfsburg can become a leading force in the German First Division (Bundesliga). Effenberg, who joined the club last Friday, said he had picked Wolfsburg because he felt it was
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    • 689 58 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: BRAZIL v PARAGUAY FORTALEZA. BRAZIL AP. BRAZIL: THE "Three R" attack is back, but don't expect a World Cup performance from it. Ronaldo, Ronaldinho and Rivaldo lead world champion Brazil against Paraguay tonight in a friendly that's also part fiesta, reunion and
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    • 385 59 BULGARIA v GERMANY: EURO 2004 WARM-UPS Reuters. SELECTION headaches are nothing new to Germany coach Rudi Voeller. After all he guided' Germany to second spot at the World Cup Finals despite the absence of several valued players. "We are now forced to experiment," he said as
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    • 277 59 HUNGARY v SPAIN; Reuters. NEW brooms sweep clean for Spain's new coach Inaki Saez. He is keen to put the World Cup disappointment behind and get off to a winning start when he makes his debut in charge of the national team in a
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    • 270 59 SCOTLAND v DENMARK Reuters. SUNDERLAND striker Kevin Kyle, out of favour with his club, is set to start for Scotland tomorrow after manager Berti Vogts named nine of his team for the friendly with Denmark at Hampden Park. The 21-year-old, struggling to make his mark in the
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      341 60 TUNISIA v FRANCE: Reuters. HAVING surrendered its World Cup title without scoring a goal, France prepares for its defence of the European Championship with a new coach and new players. This time the French can't be accused of being too tired. Jacques Santini, who replaced the fired Roger
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    • 120 60 ITALY v SLOVENIA: Reuters. STRIKER Christian Vieri and goalkeeper Francesco Toldo have pulled out of the Slovenia friendly international because of injuries. Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni has called up Roma goalkeeper Ivan Pelizzoli to replace Toldo, who is reserve to first-choice goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. Trapattoni has
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    • 179 60 FINLAND v IRELAND: Reuters. MANCHESTER United skipper Roy Keane is history as far as Mick McCarthy is concerned. On the eve of the friendly international against Finland, the Ireland coach says an ongoing row with his former captain is not distracting him from his job.
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    • 1305 61 TOUGH JOB: THE most difficult part of being a respectable soccer agent? Trying to counter people's misconceptions. People don't seem to realise that, like in all walks of life, there is good and bad. All agents are tarred with a bad brush, but if
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    • 81 62 The agents'power of blackmail and threat is gone and the pendulum of power is moving into equilibrium. I believe football will be even stronger with a professional attitude, with players accepting that they have responsibility to their clubs and fans. Chelsea chairman Ken Bates There have been some
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    • 289 62 FOOTBALL agents come in all shapes and sizes. Take Pini Zahavi, the soft-spoken Israeli businessman who was behind the biggest transfer in British football history, reported Soccernet. The Tel Aviv-based agent brokered the £30 million ($81 m) deal of Rio Ferdinand from Leeds to Manchester United. Although
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      182 63 UPDATES AP. DAVID Seaman. Martin Keown. Dennis Bergkamp. And new captain Patrick Vieira. Four experienced Gunners who make up the London backbone. Call them Arsenal's old four (after its sponsor 02), if you will, but goalkeeper Seaman is confident they would rise to the leadership challenge, following the retirements
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    • 222 63 ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger is confident World Cup-winner Gilberto Silva (left) can fill the central midfield void left at Highbury when Emmanuel Petit departed. Petit's partnership with Patrick Vieira was the cornerstone of the club's double success of 1998. Wenger told the club's website of
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    • 83 63 HE may have set alarm bells ringing for Premiership defenders with a stunning start to the season. But Newcastle hitman Lomana Lua Lua who blasted two goals in Monday's 4-0 hammering of West Ham used to have problems with his alarm clock, reported The Sun. Lua Lua,
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    • 259 64 UPDATES Reuters. JAPANESE international midfielder Alex arrived at English Premier League club Charlton Athletic yesterday for a week of mutual evaluation. The Brazilian-born 25-year-old switched nationalities last November before impressing for his adopted country in the World Cup. Charlton manager Alan Curbishley is interested in bringing
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    • 220 64 Reuters. BIRMINGHAM City midfielder Aliou Cisse (left) has escaped a one-match suspension. The FA yesterday rescinded the red card he received in last Sunday's match against Arsenal at Highbury. The Senegalese international was sent off in the 73rd minute of his side's 2-0 defeat at Highbury.
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    • 93 64 AFP. STRIKER Barry Hayles has emerged unscathed from a FA misconduct charge. Hayles was charged with "violent behaviour" in a match against Everton last December. In the same incident Luis Boa Morte was sent off for allegedly "biting" Everton's David Weir. Boa Morte was later cleared. Now the FA
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    • 97 64 AP. CHARLTON has appealed to the FA to quash the sending off and subsequent suspension of defender Paul Konchesky. Referee Graham Barber showed the England under-21 fullback a straight red card last Saturday after he collided with Chelsea midfielder Enrique de Lucas at The Valley. Addicks boss Alan Curbishley
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    • 88 64 AP. MIDDLESBROUGH said yesterday that Portsmouth had approached it about signing veteran Italian defender Gianluca Festa. Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp is reported to be keen to take the 33-year-old former Cagliari and Inter-Milan centre-back to the First Division club. "We are aware of Portsmouth's interest, though nothing has been
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    • 98 64 TOTTENHAM has signed teenage midfielder Diego Bortolozzo after the Brazilian impressed manager Glenn Hoddle during trial. Bortolozzo has figured for Tottenham in a string of friendlies. The 19-year-old was born in Brazil but holds an Italian passport and therefore will not require a work permit. He has previously played
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    • 634 65 Doctor with the healing hands ALF INGE Haaland's career lies with the American surgeon known in the football trade as a miracle man. The Manchester City midfielder who was injured by Roy Keane in a horrific tackle which Keane has now boasted about in his forthcoming book
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    • 74 65 Ronaldo: patella tendons Ruud van Nistelrooy: right knee Alan Shearer knee ligament injury Crate Bellamy: recurring problem Del Piero: left knee ligaments Michael Ball: recurring problem Stephen Cam recurring problem Jamie Redknapp: knee cartilage Patrik Bergen right knee cruciate Gio
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    • 284 66 THE REP DEVILS Reuters. OLE Gunnar Solskjaer says new coach Carlos Quieroz is already making an impact at Manchester United after joining the staff in June. The former coach of Portugal and South Africa has taken on much of the day-to-day training with the first-team squad
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    • 248 66 THE Manchester United jinx has struck again. Julien Escude, the defender Sir Alex Ferguson has hoped to sign to help out during its injury crisis, damaged knee ligaments while walking his dog. This means that the Rennes full-back's £4 million ($10.7 m) transfer to Old Trafford has
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    • 217 66 Barthez out Manchester United will be without Fabien Barthez for Friday's clash at Chelsea and the France teeper could also miss next week's Champions League qualifier, manager Alex Ferguson said yesterday. Roy Carroll is standing in for Barthez after United's first-choice 'keeper picked up a thigh injury
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