The New Paper, 14 December 2002

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1 76 The New Paper
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    36 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2002 M I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg I I I 111 mM Singapore Press Holdings Email:[np@sph P comsg ■^.UII.lJll:. .MftgEfAJ 044/03/2002 60 CENTS 8 '*****1 *****1 the new paper &*mi
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      185 1 I XJJK How to free plane stuck at Changi Airport? I I mm*. i% Jttn w M U-i <tf I V S'pore addicts don't know about deadly junk hidden in heroin, other illicit drugs More S'pore wedding couples ask for 'Yours mine' property contracts in case they break up s
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Disney TV production base may shift here
      197 2 WALT Disney is considering moving its production for live hosted television shows from Malaysia to Singapore. That's not all. The company will also be using Singapore as a launching pad into the rest of the Asia-Pacific region, reported The Business Times. The decision
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      Lock icon POOF!
      524 2 loses US$6.4b of his US$8b fortune But he still pledges US$lbtoUN AP. MANY billionaires have seen their fortunes dwindle in the stock market slump. Like Microsoft founder Bill Gates. He was worth US$5B.7 billion ($103.31b) A last year, according to m Forbes magazine. His wealth dropped Bj about seven
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Meet the sex guru to British PM's wife
      519 3  -  By Andre Yeo SHE has often appeared wearing very little or nothing at all. But this is a lady who has certainly worn many hats. Former soft-porn model. Pop singer. Fitness trainer. And now, Ms Carole Caplin, 40, is attracting attention whatever
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      Lock icon DISCOUNT DEBATE
      93 3 CONVICTED Australian conman Peter Foster helped Mrs Blair buy two luxury apartments. One was for her eldest son Euan, a first-year student at Bristol University, to live in while he studied and the other was an investment. This week, Mrs Blair admitted that Foster had indeed been involved
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      Lock icon Singaporean kidnapped after he couldn't pay gambling debts
      609 4  -  Br Low Ching Ling BORED, the Singapore businessman decided to try his luck at the Macau casino. But it was a gamble which never paid off for him. He soon lost all his money. And the 59-year-old then got himself into further
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      Lock icon S'pore police working with Hong Kong, Macau and China investigators
      211 5 AMONG those arrested in Wednesday's operation were three men aged between 33 and 43. Two are Macau residents while the third is a Chinese national. A Macau police spokesman said the two Macau men had criminal records. One was convicted
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      325 5 Congratulations U s mmdksd honks to your continuous support North/South Indian vegetarian dishes and patronage over the years, with the same uncompromising Madras New Woodlands Restaurant is quality as we always have. In keeping with the times, we have given i mouthwatering delicacies, specially restaurant a complete facelift. A fresh
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Grads without jobs at record level
      289 6 THEIR numbers are high 12,900 graduates were unemployed in September. k That's twice the figure in the I same period (6,300) during the Asian financial crisis of 1998. And its not just the fresh graduates like Ms Susan Neo who are finding it hard
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      Lock icon 'GST HIKE? DOESN'T REALLY AFFECT ME'
      104 6 QUOTE WORTMY I just eat Maggi mee and canned food. I don't spend a lot. For those who spend a lot, maybe they may feel it. But for those like us who don't spend much, we don'tfeel it as much. —Mrßoslan Rahman, 37, a
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      Lock icon Defence budget up
      64 6 TIMES may be hard, but it is necessary to keep spending on security to counter the terrorist threat, said DPM Tony Tan yesterday. The current defence budget of $8.2 billion will increase next year, with some of the money going towards boosting security at military installations. The
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      Lock icon NatSteel proposal
      67 6 NATSTEEL, a company whose ownership remains in suspense, has proposed a cash payout of 97 cents. This comes after its bankers threatened to pull out a "substantial amount" of the group's credit lines. The payout is 37 per cent less than the $1.55 a share Indonesia-born tycoon Oei
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      76 6 SINGAPORE Press Holdings' advertising revenue has improved over the past few months compared to the same period last year. At the company's annual general meeting yesterday, its incoming chief executive, Mr Alan Chan, said the better performance was due to the festive season and the comparison with
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      Lock icon Anthony Ler hanged
      77 6 THE notorious Anthony Ler, 35, who lured his insurance agent wife to her murder, was hanged yesterday. Ler, who talked a 15-year-old boy into killing Madam Annie Leong, 30, did not waver as he walked to the hangman's noose. The trapdoor was dropped at 6am. None of
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      Lock icon HDB's new rules
      78 6 IF you're bankrupt, retrenched or a loan defaulter, you will find it hard to buy a HDB home unless you qualify for a HDB concessionary loan. That's because banks do not, as a rule, lend to bankrupts. Those who are retrenched and who want to downgrade their
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      Lock icon Doing great
      61 6 MALAY students are making remarkable progress in education, the Ministry of Education has found. At A level, their GP pass rate rose by nine percentage points to 89 per cent. And while performance in the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) had dipped across the board, Malay pupils showed
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      183 7 US investors' growing scepticism about the stock market's rally sent prices falling again yesterday, giving Wall Street its second straight losing week. The selling extended Thursday's decline, but analysts said some pullback was to be expected after two months of gains. Investors are also concerned about what fourth-quarter
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      Lock icon Learning from cockroaches
      270 7 ON THE RACK Extract from Discover: The sight of a cockroach skittering across the kitchen sends a lot of people scrambling for the bug spray. But not biologist Robert Full. He sees a mechanical marvel, adapted to clamber nimbly over rough terrain. In fact, a computer simulation
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      44 7 The Straits Times: Record number of grads cannot find jobs The Business Times: Disney may shift TV production base to S'pore Lianhe Zaobao: Defence spending to increase for the next financial year Berita Harian: Annual 'retreat' to discuss major issues facing Malays
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      31 7 International Herald Tribune: US faults Baghdad on missing arms South China Morning Post: North Korea seeks an end to nuclear scrutiny New Straits Times: Foreign helf in Perwaja probe
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      Lock icon For world peace
      70 7 PICTURE THIS This huge mandara art is being shown at a baseball stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. About 10,000 volunteers worked on the mandara, a patchwork of 2,916 pieces. They toiled for two years, wishing for world peace. The patchwork, 70m long and 50m wide, will also be
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Free tea and kueh = customer loyalty
      663 8 Free tea and kueh customer loyalty Price, product, place and promotion these aren't the only things that make for a successful business. Sometimes, it can start with quality tea and atmosphere. In the second part of our series on service, GLORIA CHANDY visits a shop that knows just how to
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      Lock icon More regulars now
      181 8 MR Seek sells about 20 sarong kebayas a month and has at least 70 regular clients, compared to about 30 or so in his grandmother's time. Customers can insist on as many fittings as they want. He even has the finished pieces dry-cleaned for them. When he
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      Lock icon Asylum denied, but JI members get PR status Down Under
      753 10  -  By Eugene Wee THE Indonesian frankly confessed to the Australian authorities that he had links to the fundamentalist Negara Islam Indonesia (Nil) movement. In fact, that's why he sought asylum in Australia in the mid-'9os because he feared persecution for
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      Lock icon Information on Indonesian asylum seekers, as given by Australia's Refugee Review Tribunal:
      291 11 On a Pemuda Islam Indonesia member, who applied for refugee status in 1990: The applicant... met and associated with Sungkar and Bashir at the end of 1984 or early 1985, at their school, Pondok Ngruki... Whilst in Jakarta,
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      Lock icon RAT POISON IN DRUGS: Drugs are deadly 'extras' make them worse
      854 12  -  PRETTY DEADLY: Synthetic drugs like Ecstasy (with the Mickey Mouse imprint, above right) and Yaba (like a Polo mint, lower right and the Warner Brothers logo, opposite page) tablets. By Joycelyn Wong THE drugs that addicts take are not
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      Lock icon DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
      201 13 Some substances found in illicit drugs: Strychnine: Rat poison. As little as smg can cause death. Can also cause a heightened sense of awareness, convulsions and muscle rigidity. Caffeine: Can aggravate high blood pressure and ulcers. In large doses, can increase heart rate and breathing. Midazolam: A sedative
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      Lock icon More couples want pre-nups ...even though they're not legal here
      666 14  -  'YOURS MINE' PROPERTY CONTRACTS Reports/ Tanya Fong Michael Douglas had one. So, too, Paul McCartney. Now, Mr Ordinary-Guy wants one, too. Pre-nuptial agreements that once protected the rich and famous are now being considered by ordinary Singaporeans as well. Lawyers
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      Lock icon Pre-nup agreement cannot override Women's Charter
      345 15 SINGAPORE LAW ON PRE-NUPS UNDER Section 112 of the Women's Charter, the court reserves the right to divide matrimonial assets to each party as it thinks fair, just and equitable. A pre-nuptial agreement cannot override this. Lawyer Anamah Tan, who has been practising matrimonial
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      480 14 THE New Paper asked five men and five women whether they would sign a pre-nuptial contract with their partners. We did not tell them that, right now, such a contract would have no legal standing. One point that cropped up for some was that it didn't "feel right"
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      Lock icon If you scored 255 for your PSLE, Commonwealth Sec wants you!
      554 17  -  w School and King Koilin 111 scholarship tiMip By Amy Chiew COMMONWEALTH Secondary is a school with an interesting marketing strategy. Pick it as your first choice and you could win a $1,000 scholarship. The prize is called the
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      Lock icon Similar scheme at Hong Kah Secondary
      162 17 THIS is not the first time Matsushita Greatwall Corporation has worked together with a school to help students. Its first scholarship was established in August 2000 at Hong Kah Secondary. And surprise, surprise it was also a collaboration between the company and Miss Tay.
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      Lock icon Red-hot winners
      80 18 ON Nov 28, in the TNP/Red Hot Chili Peppers Contest, we asked readers where the group would be performing in Singapore on Dec 8. The correct answer: Singapore Indoor Stadium. Out of 355 calls, 346 gave the correct answer. Five callers will each win a Red Hot Chili
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    462 20  -  Airport source: That's how plane can be removed from soft ground SINGAPORE MORNING LATEST WHEN contacted at 7am, CAAS spokesman Albert Ijoeng said that efforts are still underway to remove the aircraft. He said: "Runway 1 is still closed but airport operations are not
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    Lock icon Index did not factor in use of recycled water
    260 21 SPEAKUP SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM Miss Audrey Lim Senior officer Corporate Communications Public Utilities Board THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) would like to clarify the report published in The New Paper ("Rich Nations Waste More Water") on Thursday. The Water Poverty
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      Lock icon Cheers to you, Mr Shaw, for a very cheap plonk
      291 23 JUST US$1.99 ($3.50) for a bottle of wine. What's the catch? That's what Hollywood wants to know from a mystery winemaker named Charles Shaw, reported the Times of London. One rumour said that that the wine was dumped on the
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      Lock icon Purse saves mayor
      67 24 NARROW ESCAPE: The new mayor of Athens, Greece, avoided a crazed assassin's bullet by bending down to pick up her handbag. Her driver was hit in the neck by the bullet but not seriously injured. The attack was similar to one that left Mayor elect Dora Bakoyianni
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      Lock icon Factory jobs fading in US
      364 24 THERE'S a lesson in this story for Singaporeans. Fifty years ago, a third of US employees worked in factories. They made everything from clothing to lipstick to cars. Today, a little more than one-tenth of the nation's 131 million workers are employed by manufacturing firms.
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    Lock icon Maids who earn over $1,000 in China
    414 26 WORLD THE domestic service industry in China is booming beyond its government's expectations. More than 20 million women work full-time as domestic maids, including a growing number of Filipinas and university graduates. The News Weekly on Saturday reported that domestic service is one
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      89 27 4P MB. Hk Today's knowledge-based economy requires skills that extend beyond the technical know-how. That's why ITE (Institute of Technical Education) is training a new generation of highly-skilled talents like Process Technologists and Chemical Technologists. Talents that are relevant for the dynamic growth of the new economy. On top of
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    Lock icon What's a Froogle? Read on and find out
    348 28 WORLD Reuters. IT'S the season to shop but if you do not want to jostle with the Christmas crowd, popular search engine Google is offering an alternative. It has added an online shopping site, Froogle, to its bag of tricks. Just click
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      456 29 JKore than one Treason to Celebrate Christmas at upaaeclcjies I Christmas New Year set menu From 29th November to 25th December 2002 I itauam *h0/ are ava j|able at $28.80 I MJjiP jpp- I Citibank Ready Credit Exclusive I PyjfW' new Citibank Ready Credit International I ,v Citicard and get
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    363 30 WORLD Wire services. THE simple directive to stop smoking, issued by the plane's crew member to a passenger, sparked off a heated brawl. The Boeing 737 jet with 148 passengers, many of them Celtic soccer fans, was en route from Santiago, Spain, to Glasgow when
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    262 32 WORLD AP. THE expulsion of a pregnant student from a China university has opened the nation's eyes to a troubling moral conflict. Increasingly liberal values and the traditional mores of old seem to have come head to head. The expulsion of the 19-year-old
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    208 36 WORLD DAVID Beckham and wife Victoria have joined the ranks of celebrities in Japanese commercials endorsing everything from hair gel to chocolate wafers, reported The London Telegraph. So in love are the Japanese with England's blue-eyed boy that he has become the highest-paid star
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      92 38 AFP. THE German capital is becoming a city of singles. More than a quarter of the population in Berlin live alone, according to the 2001 annual statistics almanac. About 910,000 out of 3.38 million Berliners live on their own, That means about one
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      741 40  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck IT must be disheartening to perform in a stadium that is one-third empty, especially when the bald patches of empty seats were facing the stage. Last night, red-hot Hong Kong singer Kelly Chen performed her very first Singapore
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      511 42  -  By Wendy Teo THE little genie, Fiona Xie, can do with a bit of magic in her romance right now. Things between her and her beau, Channel News Asia presenter Robin Leong, 29, have come to a standstill.
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      131 43  -  HEY! Wendy Teo The latest news in Chinese showbiz them are real. The two on her back (picture at right) are actually temporary ones which fade after two weeks. THOUGH she has openly expressed her best wishes for Nicholas Tse and Faye Wong's reconciliation, it appears
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      114 43 LUCKY Elva Hsiao got to work with four hunks in her movie debut in Infernal Affairs. But, of course, she's too polite to name any favourites. So she gave each hunk a title instead. Andy Lau, who is her husband in the movie, became Best
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      179 44  -  HEY! SHEELA HARAYAMAN AM the fi/ss on the mofywood scene r VTVEK Oberoi's love life has become the first casualty of stardom. He and his fiancee Gurpreet have split up. After a lavish engagement party earlier this year, the coosome twosome have parted
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      169 44 KAANTE should change its title to Controversy. That's all the Sanjay Dutt-Amitabh Bachchan gangster flick seems to incite. The film was supposed to have been launched yesterday but was postponed by a week, due to "technical problems". It was postponed earlier as
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      55 44 ANDREW Lloyd Webber's West End musical Bombay Dreams has ripped through the £10 million ($27.7 m) mark at the box office. The music was written by A R Rahman. More than 300,000 people have attended the musical celebrating Bollywood movies which opened in June. The show will
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      171 44 BOLLYWOOD, experiencing a serious drought of fresh script ideas, has decided to tread a different path. Script writers are rehashing scripts from movies your parents probably remember. Vashu Bhagnani's Jeena Sirf Mere Liye is an adaptation of Mehboob Khan's 1940s musical hit Anmol Ghadi. Devdas (above), of course,
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    313 46 HEY! WHAT the world needs now, is love, sweet 10ve... crooned Burt Bacharach. That's especially true when Christmas draws near. That festive air can be depressing for singles, even if you are a multimillion-dollar-per-movie actress. So, we see a rash of romances and
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    1475 48  -  PRIME-TIME TV Page 48 PRIME-TIME TV THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, December 14,2002 Highlights Mad Dog and Glory Channel i 9 7pm A love triangle develops between a cop, a mobster and the mobster's girlfriend. Stars Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman. Temptation Island 2 Channel 5,
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      774 60  -  TIGER CUP TOURNAMENT: 4 DAYS TO GO THAILAND TEAM MANAGER VIRACH CHANPANICH: We have the support of Platini and Der Kaiser, we have a new training centre, and we'll still be REPORT WANG MENG MENG GREAT news for Thai football... but bad news for their Asean
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        587 61  -  by Jonathan Roberts FOR almost a decade, it was Matt Le Ussier that single handedly kept Southampton in the Premiership. Now the role of the Saints saint is being filled by James Beattie. Currently on a run of 11 goals in nine games (putting his club to a
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        636 63 FOCUS ON NEWCASTLE'S ALAN SHEARER SVEN Goran Eriksson is resigned to never having the chance to work with Alan Shearer (left) during his career as England coach. Newcastle striker Shearer retired from international football after Euro 2000, and has repeatedly stated his intention not to
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        222 64 THE G00D... JOHN TERRY (left) earned a pat on the back from the FA for rescuing a freezing Everton fan. The Chelsea defender handed over his coat, woolly hat and gloves to a shivering youngster when he was a substitute during Blues* 3-1 win at
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        880 65  -  SUNDAY'S MATCHES By Edwin Yeo THIS one goes against the form book. Tottenham will beat Arsenal. Fm not making this up. Well, okay, I am, but trust me. Why? Same reason why why anybody would pay $110 a month to someone who claims he can predict soccer matches
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        770 67  -  EDWIN YEO A COUPLE of days ago, some guy claimed that by a mathematical formula, he can predict the outcome of football matches with up to 90 per cent accuracy. This got me thinking. I'm good at Maths, I can do that whole formula thing as well.
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        448 68  -  ARSENAL'S YO-YO FORM By Giovanni van Bronckhorst ARSENAL GETTING four points from our first two games in the second phase of the Champions League isn't bad, but the fact is that we probably should have six. We definitely deserved to win against Roma, and this
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        576 69 BIG SUNDAY SHOWDOWN: Tottenham v arsenal BATTERED by Manchester United and goalless once more against Valencia, the fear for Arsenal is that the toughest battle could still be to come in tomorrow's Cockney derby with Tottenham at White Hart Lane. It is less than a
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        529 70 WATCH live telecasts ofyourteam with local-based fan clubs? MAN U v WEST HAM (Tonight, Bpm) Watch tonight's game with the Manchester United (South-East Asia) Supporters' Club... Official Hangout: Devil's Bar, Man U Megastore, Tanglin Road Website: www.manutdsea.com Email: members@manutd-sea.com.sg Membership: No registration
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        565 71 Wire services. ASTON VILLA v WEST BROMWICH ALBION Villa's hot run three successive wins with 12 goals scored came to an end with last week's 1-0 home defeat by Newcastle United. West Brom's season has developed a pattern that is going to end only
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        231 71 Reuters. FULHAM v BIRMINGHAM Fulham are without strikers Louis Saha and Barry Hayles, who have been ruled out for the season after neck surgery, while a third front man, Facundo Sava, is doubtful. Birmingham need to win if they are to stay clear of the drop zone. Theircause
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        56 71 Reuters. BOLTON v LEEDS Injury-plagued Leeds United striker Michael Bridges will undergo surgery on an Achilles tendon injury on Friday and has been ruled out for the rest of the season. Alan Smith is suspended. Harry Kewell still not recovered from a virus. And Mark Viduka doubtful as
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        531 72  -  BATTLE OF THE SEXES By Edwin Yeo JOLENE Hwee isn't your average English football fan. Fact is, Jolene doesn't even watch the English league. Who's good, who's bad, don't ask her. She has no idea. But, she will tell
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          472 73  -  MIDDLESBROUGH v CHELSEA LIVE, STAR Sports, 10.55pm, tonight By George Boateng MIDDLESBROUGH WE'VE got a tough run coming up. Tonight it's Chelsea, then Arsenal and Man United in quick succession. However, even though we're going through a bad patch, we're not worried, because we
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          114 73 OUR defence is very, very solid so we can always build on that and try to get something out of the game. I know my old mate Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (left) has got his scoring boots on again, but we're not worried. Ugo and
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          313 73  -  BY Mario Melchiot CHELSEA LAST Saturday's win at Everton has taken us into second place in the Premiership, but you won't find anyone at Chelsea getting too excited. Don't get me wrong. It's great that we're high in the league but
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        596 74  -  MANCHESTER UNITED v WEST HAM BB live, ESPN, Bpm, tonight By Edwin Yeo THE following is a transcript of a phone conversation I had last night with West Ham manager Glenn Roeder. Roeden Hello, is that Edwin? Me: Yes? Roeden Hi. This is Glenn Roeder, manager
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        Lock icon EARNING YOUR BREAD-AND-BUTTER
        207 74 ALEX Ferguson says Manchester United must win their "bread-and-butter" games as well as the glamour ties if their revived challenge for honours is to continue. Successive league victories over title contenders Liverpool and champions Arsenal, along with another impressive Champions League victory over Deportivo Coruna in midweek,
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          580 75  -  MANCHESTER UNITED v WEST HAM PAOLO DI CANIO WEST HAM I have this week started a rehabilitation programme at the Isokinetic Clinic in Bologna, Italy, following surgery on my right knee. I had an arthroscopy done on my right knee on Dec 5 to repair
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          231 75 Reuters. JOE COLE will captain struggling West Ham United at Manchester United today, with manager Glenn Roeder believing it could be the making of the youngster. Cole, 21, was handed the captain's armband in the English premier league ma£ch against Middlesbrough last
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      536 76 BIG SUNDAY SHOWDOWN TOTTENHAM v ARSENAL Reuters. THAT'S the message Tottenham Hotspur manager Glenn Hoddle has for Spurs fans. Hoddle is confident his side can make up for their disappointing performance against rivals Arsenal four weeks ago when the teams meet at White Hart Lane tomorrow. For
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      280 76 Reuters. WHEEL and deal all you want when the transfer window opens in January. Arsenal won't be interested. "I will just observe the transfer window with an interested eye," said Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger yesterday. "We will not be involved. We don't need anybody from anywhere." And while
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