The New Paper, 26 December 2002
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The New Paper
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Title Section15 2002-12-26 1 the new paper THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2002 Hotline: 1800- ***** 55 1 the new paper15 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration457 2002-12-26 2 Terrorists or not? Despite denials, their story is sinister THE NEW PAPER'S EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MILF OFFICIALS/Pages 8 9 WE are talking about a town in the US. In Singapore, $1.36 m would buy you a modest semi-detached house. But on auctionPictures/ Ap - 457 words
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Article24 2002-12-26 2 33.1 hectares of land 2.4 km of riverbank An orchard 4 cabins 10 houses A post office Acemeteiy An excavating machine.24 words
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Article, Illustration459 2002-12-26 3 Amy Chiew - By Amy Chiew THEY were driving home when something in the sky distracted them. Flames were shooting into the sky, with thick smoke billowing. Never mind that they were on their way back to Chua Chu Kang. Mr Ngo, in his 50s, self-employed, was withPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 459 words
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Article, Illustration1086 2002-12-26 4 AZHAR GHANI - THE NEW PAPER'S EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MILF OFFICIALS REPORT AZHAR GHANI IN MINDANAO Denial. That was heard often during the interview with Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) leaders. We have no terror links. Camp Abu Bakar was not, as alleged, thePictures/ Benjamin Razon - 1,086 words
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Article, Illustration362 2002-12-26 4 JUST who are these people who keep in touch with the MILF and visit their camps? Mr SharifFMohsin Julabbi (left), chairman of the MILF's chapter for the regions of Western Mindanao, Sulu and Palawan, gave details of three Singaporeans, including one businessman he had stayed362 words
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Article, Illustration549 2002-12-26 6 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee STANDING on the rocky shore, little Joeffrey held his breath as he watched his father disappear into the choppy waters. Mr Mansor Jumaat, took an even deeper breath before taking the plunge. The 52-year-old is an underwater fisherman.Pictures/ Florence Tan - 549 words
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Article, Illustration262 2002-12-26 7 IT is not a job for the faint-hearted. Yet it is a tradition passed down from father to son. Mr Mansor, who was born in a kampung near Changi Village, used to follow his father on fishing trips every afternoon after school. He said: "Those days, most262 words
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Article, Illustration180 2002-12-26 7 DIVERS like Mr Mansor are threatened by a silent killer that can strike without warning. It is known as shallow water blackout (SWB). Explained diving instructor William Ng, 47: "It occurs when the ascending diver is about to reach the top. They would normally feel a sense180 words
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308 2002-12-26 8 Teo Hwee Nak - Byl Teo Hwee Nak THIS year has been a eventful one for Singapore politics. Unwelcome fare hikes and sensitive racial issues came up, to name a few. What does the political report card look like at the end of the year? A political308 words
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Article182 2002-12-26 8 Remaking Singapore: A committee was formed in February to remake Singapore politically, socially and culturally. Transport fare hike in July: Bus and train fares -went up by between three and 10 cents, despite public protests and fiery debates in Parliament. Stayer-quitter debate: The issue of whether182 words
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Article, Illustration364 2002-12-26 8 Policy Making: 7/10 Remarks: There are many good policies which are beneficial and they are well thought through, albeit not popular at times. Brave in implementing them, too. Public Relations: 4/10 Remarks: The image: A domineering Government that knows best all the time. Response to feedback is often364 words
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Article, Illustration1005 2002-12-26 10 LESS THAN AN HOUR AWAY IN BATAM JUST 55 minutes away from Singapore, deep inside a Batam hotel, is a casino. And Singaporeans are flocking to gamble there, breaking the law. Gambling is illegal in Indonesia. If there is a raid, those in the1,005 words
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393 2002-12-26 10 THERE is another casino in Batam, about 30 minutes away by road. It is housed in the main function room of the Tering Bay Golf Resort, also known as the Grand Artha Resort, and it opened in October this year. With some 60 jackpot machines393 words
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Article116 2002-12-26 11 THE New Paper called up the Mandarin Regency Hotel and asked about the casino. A receptionist said there was no such thing in the hotel. When we said we had gone there, and wanted to find out if the casino had a licence, she quickly116 words
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413 2002-12-26 11 AH Kee (not her real name), 56, recently closed the wan tan mee stall in Queenstown that she had run for 10 years. She is hooked on the new casino, barely an hour away from Singapore. Even earlier, when Ah Kee413 words
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Article, Illustration475 2002-12-26 12 Yong Siew Fern - By Yong Siew Fern DID you know that Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong was once bath buddies with some Malaysian buffaloes? On Christmas Eve, Malaysia's Chinese daily Sin Chew Jit Poh gave PM Goh a festive surprise with a feature onPicture/ Sin Chew Jit Poh - 475 words
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Article203 2002-12-26 12 ACCORDING to Mr Su, PM Goh's grandfather and father were in what the Hokkiens called the "$9B business". They bought goods for $98 and sold them, making a $2 profit. The two had got to know a Kuala Krau resident in the same line. He was working203 words
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Article, Illustration410 2002-12-26 14 Michael Lee - By Michael Lee Singaporeans toiling away in a remote field in Hainan, China or Chiangmai, Thailand, diggingup trenches and laying bricks. Hard to fathom? Yet, thousands have been doing just that in the past three years. Some are also in Indonesia, Myanmar and other410 words
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184 2002-12-26 15 A CLAYEY, cloddy field in a far-flung Chiangmai village called Pha Yao was Kelvin Liew's daily 23 days last June. The fourth-year National University of Singapore (NUS) civil engineering student did not mind. He aad24 other NUS undergraduates had joined one of184 words
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Article, Illustration303 2002-12-26 16 Seto Nu-wen - By Seto Nu-wen HE lived frugally, refusing to indulge in creature comforts not even a TV set, a washing machine or a refrigerator. To Mr Lim Eng Teck, they were unnecessary. Each month, he would stint and save from his earnings of $900 as a bookshop assistant. Yet,303 words
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203 2002-12-26 17 MR LIM: IT'S NOTHING MR Lim visited one of NKFs dialysis centres last July and was touched enough to make a small donation. "He seemed very interested in the centre and the progress of the kidney patients. He was203 words
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Article, Illustration633 2002-12-26 18 Syke Tan - BY Syke Tan PAIN is her constant companion. The throbbing pain never leaves her, whether she is standing, sitting, lying down or working. Yes, Ms Connie Ng, 32, continues to work, though bone cancer keeps her in agony. "It's everywhere,"Picture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof - 633 words
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Article110 2002-12-26 18 MS Connie Ng is to be given the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) Inner Strength Award, which has just been introduced this year. It is a joint initiative of SRC and Guinness. Nomination forms were sent out to volunteer organisations. Ms Ng was nominated by the Canossaville110 words
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Article, Illustration240 2002-12-26 20 W 3 YOUR FORUM SPEAKUP Miss Lim Wei Lee Public Relations Manager Ang Mo Kio Town Council We refer to the TNP article Why didn't Town Council do anything? published on Dec 20. Council acted We wish to highlight240 words
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WORLD
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Article213 2002-12-26 22 THE police did not respond to an emergency call, so now, a British school has hired private security guards to ensure the safety of pupils and staff. The school has spent £20,000 ($55,498) hiring the guards, reported The Telegraph. Mr Andy Schofield, head of213 words
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Article, Illustration355 2002-12-26 23 250 kg of ammonium nitrate seized in Indonesia AP. USED as a fertiliser, ammonium nitrate is harmless. But mixed with fuel oil, it becomes an explosive more powerful than dynamite. Yesterday, Indonesian police seized 250 kg of this fertiliser from a carAP.; Picture/ Reuters - 355 words
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184 2002-12-26 24 THE Taiwan government will allocate NT$l2O billion (s6b) per year for five years, starting from 2003, for important domestic investment projects. This is part of the six-point plan announced by President Chen Shui-bian yesterday to boost the country's flagging growth. He said: "Under the184 words
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Article, Illustration136 2002-12-26 24 AFP. ACTOR and director Clint Eastwood has filed a US$lO million (sl7m) libel suit against the author and publishers of a new biography he claims misrepresents him. Eastwood, star of films such as The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, A Fistful Of Dollars and UnforgivenAFP. - 136 words
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Article, Illustration1006 2002-12-26 26 Seto Nu-Wen - By Seto Nu-Wen FOR 33 years, the Sipadan and Ligitan islands had been in limbo. Malaysia and Indonesia were locked in a tug-of-war over the islands, located off the coast of Sabah. Last week, the International Court of Justice in Hague ruled in favour of1,006 words
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Article76 2002-12-26 27 IN a press statement on Tuesday, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman said in response to recent media reports on Pedra Branca: "Singapore has always maintained that Malaysia s claim to Pedra Branca should be resolved by reference to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). "Singapore also reiterates76 words
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291 2002-12-26 29 WHEN citizens are disenchanted with their government, they will sometimes describe it as "bloodsuckers". This term of disparagement has taken a new edge in the African republic of Malawi. There is a bizarre rumour that Malawi's government is colluding with vampires. The purpose: To291 words
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Article, Illustration365 2002-12-26 31 AP. MOST little girls like Barbie dolls and dolls of babies. But a doll that's having a baby? No way, say some parents. Midge Barbie's oldest friend is happily married and visibly pregnant (left). Some parents have complained that a pregnant Midge out of whose bellyAP.; Picture/ Ap - 365 words
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194 2002-12-26 31 MONOPOLY and G.I. Joe the film versions may be coming to a theatre near you soon. A new US production company, Fat Rock Entertainment, plans to release a steady supply of family-friendly movies based on familiar toys made by US toy giant Hasbro.194 words
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Article, Illustration323 2002-12-26 32 AP. NEW York police officer Eduardo Delacruz put his job on the line when he stood up for the helpless against the tough order of his sergeant. For refusing to arrest a homeless man found sleeping in a carpark, Officer Delacruz wasAP.; Picture/ Afp - 323 words
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Article, Illustration296 2002-12-26 34 WORLD AP. THIS is a story about a princess and a shoe-maker. But it's not a fairy tale. And it's not likely to have a happy ending for at least one party. The princess is no royalty, but pop princess Britney Spears (right). She's suing aAP.; Picture/ Reuters - 296 words
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Article, Illustration297 2002-12-26 36 IF you thought that it was the men who hogged the remote control at home, you are wrong. It is the women who call the shots during viewing time. That is what a new survey in the UK has found. The survey was commissioned297 words
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213 2002-12-26 36 IT is said to be the first robot fish with artificial muscles capable of reproducing the natural movements of real fish. Japanese companies Eamex Co, which specialises in developing artificial muscles, and Daiichi Kogei, which specialises in resin processing, have developed the artificial muscle. They213 words
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Article, Illustration156 2002-12-26 42 ONCE upon a time, Malaysian artistes Erra Fazira and Awie (both pictured above) were an item. Their highly-publicised romance ended years ago and Erra is now seriously dating KRU's Yusry and Awie is happily married with kids. Being talented performers, we're confident they will156 words
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Article41 2002-12-26 42 The New Paper and NTUC Club are giving away 10 pairs of tickets. Answer the question below and call 1900-914-0801 by midnight today. Which movie did Erra and Awie star in? 1) Maria Mariana 2) Idola 3) Mendam Berahi41 words
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Article, Illustration106 2002-12-26 44 DOES Tom Cruise have a skin problem we don't know about? His new movie, The Last Samurai, has a US$l5O million (s264m)budget and oodles of that was spent on creating an incredible set. But all the director seemed to care about was106 words
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Article, Illustration106 2002-12-26 44 LUCY Liu (above) and her Charlie's Angels co-stars Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz may have to flex their detective skills off-screen after being caught in the middle of a real-life robbeiy. The trio were filming their sequel's on a lavish set, a premiere at Chinese Theatre in106 words
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Article, Illustration71 2002-12-26 44 JENNIFER Lopez has reportedly cancelled her Valentine's Day wedding to Ben Affleck (above, with Lopez) after discovering his best pal Matt Damon has been advising him to ditch her. The couple had a nasty blowup, and Lopez's bitter feud with Damon who once criticised a new cologne71 words
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Article, Illustration370 2002-12-26 45 Yeoh Wee Teck - I By Yeoh Wee Teck SOME people are born to wear clothes, some are destined to make them for you. Meet Malaysian-born fashion designer Michelle Ngo, born to do the latter. This 27-year-old graduate from the London College of Fashion said design is in her blood.Picture/ ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF; design/ simon ang - 370 words
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Article, Illustration436 2002-12-26 60 DANNY KHOO’S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD TUESDAY'S workouts by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: DuvaM canter/40.3, kept pace with last-start winner Cage (L Cassidy). The latter is running in Race 5. First Commander trot/37.5, matched strides with Yamakawi (Race 6). Newcomer Good Boy 39. Just Steel 44.5, notPicture/ Kelvin Chng - 436 words
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Article78 2002-12-26 60 RESULTS of two barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the Kranji fibresand track last Tuesday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Sargasso 2 Better Wish (M Razali) 3 Yippee Blue Dill (S John). Official margins and time: Nk, 5 (lmin 03.6 sec). TRIAL 2:1 Weston Fragrance (J Qeroudis)78 words
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605 2002-12-26 60 6.30 RACE 1 MR— 1400m 1 Duvall i VSivan 3) 57 2 First Commander TOng (11) 57 3 Good Boy s j I i ABeitia 9) 57 4 Happy Hero E Wilkinson 1) 57 5 Just Steel muni..... OPIacais 8) 57 6 Macho605 words
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Article354 2002-12-26 61 ONLY two newcomers— Class 1 performer King Of Tara and unraced galloper Good Boy—have been entered for tomorrow's Kranji meeting on turf. King Of Tara is a four-year-old bay by Fairy King out of La Bella Fontana. The Irish-bred entire raced 13 times for four wins and three placings.354 words
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Article, Illustration197 2002-12-26 61 THE live-wire racing action at Kranji is beginning to attract more companies to hold their corporate functions at the Singapore Turf Club. And out giving local hotels a run for the money is the Casuarina Room, a popular choice among law firms, banks,Picture/ Zaihan Mohamed Yusof - 197 words
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Article125 2002-12-26 61 A NEW role awaits Peak Of Perfection XI, who retired early this week. The Malcolm Thwaites-tratned charge, who has been a wonderful money-spinner for Lucky Stable, will serve his remaining days as clerk of the course at the Singapore Turf Club. "He's done enough. He's125 words
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Article84 2002-12-26 61 EVEN before it stages its record RMI.3 million ($585,000) Governor's Gold Cup on Sunday, the PenangTurf Club (PNTC) has announced that the purse for next year's 2,200 m glamour event will by increased by RM50.000. Also enjoying a hike next year is the Sprint Trophy,84 words
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Article83 2002-12-26 61 REMEMBER Quixall Crossett, the 17-year-old jumper who reached celebrity status in defeat? Well, there won't be any 104 th attempt for the British nag as his connections have decided to retire him. The closest the Ted Caine-trained warrior ever came to winning in a 12-year83 words
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Article80 2002-12-26 61 NEW ZEALAND'S Sheila Laxon, the first woman to train a winner of the Melbourne Cup, is likely to remain in hospital for at least a week. She underwent a four-hour surgery at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne last Monday after suffering a crushed hip and80 words
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584 2002-12-26 61 GUIDE TO PENANG TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD NST. NST. TUESDAY'S workouts by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 1 1 y 2oom (Pasta Pulau Pinang Cup): Bandau (SH Lee) and Rain (C21,200m) 36.3. Easy Jogger (i Azhar) pace work. Slow work: Big Picture, fit. CLASS2—2,OOOm: Slow work: Baby Champion, Baby Star. CLASSNST. - 584 words
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Article, Illustration345 2002-12-26 62 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY Reuters. OUTGOING Lazio President Sergio Cragnotti is confident he is bequeathing a mighty soccer force, despite the financial troubles his successor may also inherit. The Italian tycoon, who held the Serie A trophy aloft two years ago, finally threw inReuters. - 345 words
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Article, Illustration94 2002-12-26 62 ready to bring Real Madrid's Argentina international Santiago Solari (left) to the San Siro as they go for their first Serie A title since 1989. Inter, it is understood, would prefer money from Real Madrid to complete Ronaldo's transfer to the Bernabeu for close to £30 million94 words
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Article, Illustration497 2002-12-26 63 LIVERPOOL v BLACKBURN TONIGHT GERARD Houllier believes Liverpool are back on the title trail after the Merseyside derby. The Anfield manager had to settle for a point in the game against Everton and his side have not won in seven League matches. Liverpool trail leaders Arsenal497 words
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Article145 2002-12-26 63 THE English Football Association is to study a video of Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard's controversial tackle on Everton's Gary Naysmith in last Sunday's Merseyside derby. Television replays showed England international Gerrard jumping two-footed into a challenge with Everton's Gary Naysmith in the 0-0 draw at145 words
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Article, Illustration290 2002-12-26 63 STEVEN GerrarcTs latest act of indiscipline is sure to add to England manager Sven Goran Eriksson's woes. The England boss sees Gerrard as the "complete" midfielder, relying on his competitive ball-winning skills to give his side the platform they need to take on290 words
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Article, Illustration648 2002-12-26 64 EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIV E EXCLUSIVE Sometimes, I'm asked what's the most memorable report Fve filed so far. I don't have to think too hard. Last July, my colleague, photojournalist Mohd Ishak, and I had the good fortune to be "trapped" in a van648 words
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Article, Illustration407 2002-12-26 65 TOMORROW BECKS TO HIS ROOTS PART II: CHINGFORD SCHOOL... No banners, no Becks rah rah... only clue to the idol's stint in the school is a... SHE glowed as she saw pictures of her son sending hormones ragingPictures/ Wang Meng Meng - 407 words
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121 2002-12-26 65 She comes in here to buy stuff, but there isn't a hint to say that she is the mother of one of the richest footballers in the world. I know she goes into the building society across the road quite often. So one day, I121 words
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Article, Illustration994 2002-12-26 66 Gavin Peacock - Gavin Peacock Eiclasin I From London EVERY year, when the fixture list for the upcoming season was published, I would frantically search down the plan of games to see where we were playing on Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Christmas time, although itPicture/ Ap - 994 words
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Article, Illustration886 2002-12-26 67 SUNDERLAND v LEEDS TONIGHT Reuters. SUNDERLAND manager Howard Wilkinson must cast sentimentality out tonight when he takes on his old club Leeds United at the Stadium of Light. Wilkinson guided Leeds to the league title in 1992, and he has taken no pleasure inReuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 886 words
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Article, Illustration187 2002-12-26 67 CHELSEA v SOUTHAMPTON AFP CHELSEA have had a long association with actors and musicians appearing in shows in London's West End theatres. So it was no surprise to hear Blues boss Claudio Ranieri (above) liken himself to a "musical director" ahead of his in-form team'sAFP - 187 words
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Article, Illustration1098 2002-12-26 68 OUR GUIDE TO THE BOXING PAY BOUTS HO, ho, ho. That was the sound I was making last Saturday night, and it wasn't because I managed to beat all the school kids to a pair of tickets to Lord of the Rings. If youPicture/ Reuters - 1,098 words
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Article, Illustration850 2002-12-26 69 JOHN SHAW - eOUR GUIDE TO THE BOXING DAY BOUTS JOHN SHAW Our regular tipster Derek McGovern Is on holiday. MANY of you are probably wondering who I am and what sort of punting pedigree I possess. Well, I might be strange but Fm no strangerPicture/ Reuters - 850 words
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Article, Illustration811 2002-12-26 70 Ryan Giggs - MIDDLESBROUGH v MAN U Exclusive to The New Paper By Ryan Giggs MANCHESTER UNITED WE play Middlesbrough at the Riverside on Boxing Day and we know, whatever happens, it's going to be a severe test for us. Boro are a tough nut to811 words
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Article344 2002-12-26 70 WEST BROMv ARSENAL AFP. ARSENAL goalkeeper Rami Shaaban was seriously injured during training on Tuesday. The 27-year-old fractured his leg in a clash with a team-mate during training at Highbury and has already undergone surgery in a London hospital. "Rami Shaaban fractured his tibia and fibula," saidAFP. - 344 words
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Article167 2002-12-26 71 TRANSFER TALES CHELSEA goalkeeper Mark Bosnich could be snapped up by Bolton Wanderers if he is cleared of all drug allegations. Bosnich's career was thrown into jeopardy when he allegedly tested positive for cocaine recently. But Bolton boss Sam Allardyce is keen to talk to the167 words
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Article, Illustration228 2002-12-26 71 AFP. T TWP LflYDjßr POOL have played down fears that their star midfielder John Arae Riise (left) will have to leave the club to serve the Norwegian army. Following a mix-tip > O Mr Riise's mother forgot to send in the deferment forms that would haveAFP. - 228 words
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Article74 2002-12-26 71 AUXERRE striker Djibril Cisse has fuelled speculation he is set for a move to Old TVafford. He reportedly watched Manchester United's defeat to Blackburn last Sunday. The Daily Express claimed the highly-rated 21-year-old French striker was invited to the game by countryman and United defender Laurent74 words
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Article, Illustration353 2002-12-26 72 Vieira raring to make big mark Q BIG PREMIERSHIP BASHES PATRICK Vieira (left) has targeted a Boxing Day return against West Bromwich. Big bash against a bottom club? What's on his mind is to steer the Gunners on the right course towards retaining the Premiership title, reported Football36s.353 words
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Article, Illustration36 2002-12-26 72 iTL Ml-MX _T> M 4% rive ciiiDS are set tor a fiery Hew Year eve With three big matches over the Christmas period, it may well he Manchester United, Chelsea, Everton and contenders for the36 words
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Article, Illustration324 2002-12-26 73 ON BOXING DAY Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is sweating on the fitness of Argentinian midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron (right) for the Boxing Day trip to Middlesbrough. Just as he thought the Old Trafford injury jinx was coming to an end, he lost324 words
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Article, Illustration244 2002-12-26 73 r Three bottom clubs face a crunch period. Can West Bromwich Albion, Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United show their true colours and pull out of the relegation zone? It's a now-or-never battle for these poor performers as they tiy and pull up their socks before it is244 words
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Article, Illustration169 2002-12-26 74 HO! HO! HO! While England will get no winter break, it'll be hot and humid over here in Singapore. But still, 'tis the season to be jolly! And there's something for EPLfans, as WANG MENG MENG presents you his favourite Christmas carol. THE EPL VERSION... On169 words
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Article363 2002-12-26 75 AP. IT'S half time only, there 's no chance to take a breather. While the rest of European soccer has a mid-winter break, English soccer goes into Its busiest stage of the season at the halfway point and everything can change with three games inAP. - 363 words
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