The New Paper, 28 May 2003

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  • 35 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2003 Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asiaI .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: I800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS I! 1 Ill 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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    • 99 1 Not i I r no-contact rule: It breaks our heart, says top doc caring for dying patients /Page 4 Cat-culling controversy: Chief catcher adopts cat, is a vegetarian SAAfliljNl" J i.i in i i< i i i I I ||M \1 I I K >\\ 1 ,0.\1 l -l >
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 731 2  -  CAT CULLING CONTROVERSY: CHIEF CATCHER SPEAKS Cat lovers or critics, this is... By Angeline Song THIS man gets a scolding every day. From both cat haters and cat lovers. "Every day, I get a bashing, sometimes several times a day," said Mr Madhavan Kannan,
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    • 163 3 1. Pest control companies, hired by Town Councils, round up stray cats. They use cat nets (similar to big butterfly nets) or cat traps. 2. The cats are put into cages. 3. They are taken to AVA's Centre For Animal Welfare and Control in Pasir Panjang.
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    • 333 3 FOR CULLING: It's high time something like this is done. Stray cats are a nuisance to the public. The issue should have been brought up a longtime ago. I'm not an animal hater. But human lives take priority. Mr Loh Jin Wei, 33, architect I've always felt
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    • 83 3 Only four of the 358 stray cats rounded up this month had been sterilised. The AVA puts down 20 stray cats a day now, as part of the effort to clean up food centres and wet markets. There are an estimated 80,000 stray cats here. Those who
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  • SARS OF OUTBREAK
    • 1272 4 NO-CONTACT RULE DrLoo Shi and his team have looked after all the 31 Sars patients who died. Recent reports about the patients dying alone, without even a hug from a loved one, stung him deep. The quiet, publicity-shy
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    • 298 4 NURSE educator Pua Lay Hoon's job had nothing to do with the ICU. But when the Sars crisis hit Tan Tock Seng Hospital, her hand was the first to go up for voluntary ICU duty. She wanted to look after the sickest of the Sars
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    • 282 4 STAFF nurse Deanna Rapi Santos became a first-time mother 14 months ago. But when Sars hit Singapore in March, she had no second thoughts about leaving her baby son at home while she worked in the ICU. Her lowest moment was
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORE
    • 779 5  -  SIA PAY DISPUTE: A PILOTS VIEW fl B Karen Wong IN A good month, SIA pilot Teck (not his real name) earns about $10,000, including more than $4,000 in flight allowances, and takes home about $8,000. But, this year, the skies have been dark and
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    • 194 5 EVEN die-hard air-fair bargain hunters are surprised. A trans-Atlantic ticket for US$99 ($170). And the airline offering it? SLA. A check on the airline's website on Monday showed that on some days, some of the fares were even cheaper, reported The New York Times. For
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    • 115 5 Mar 14: Government issues travel alert after Sars spreads Mar 15: WHO issues emergency travel advisory on Sars Mar 20: Iraq war begins Apr 9: SIA says layoffs may happen Apr 30: Eight Silk Air pilots released from contracts. SIA asks cabin crew to take seven days' unpaid
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    • 185 5 The proposed wage cut will apply to all 1,800 SIA pilots about a third of whom are expatriates no matter where they are based. As a global company, it has to treat its employees equally. The overseas-based captains are mostly very senior and
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    • 459 6 A priority of the National Wages Council recommendations last week was that companies put aside more than 2 per cent of basic pay into the monthly variable component, to be more responsive to market conditions. DA WN CHIA looks at how it could save your job
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    • 43 6 THE Monthly Variable Component (MVC) can help companies contain their monthly wage costs and, hopefully, save Jobs. When times are bad, companies may choose to take away the MVC. Employers may reinstate It when the company starts making money again.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 763 10  -  WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH BY MAN By Joycelyn Wong IT was her second report within two days. And even though police had warned him to stop after the first, Ng Chee Wan, 44, continued harassing the 42-year-old woman. Madam Ng Fung Siu's last
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    • 408 10 SEXY and petite, Madam Ng attracted a regular male crowd at her Western food stall at the Golden Mile Food Centre. Other stallholders at the foodcourt said her regulars even knew where Madam Ng lived. And some men would take turns to help out at her stall every
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    • 806 11  -  By Desmond Ng IT'S like treading on a very spiky durian. That's how one tenant at the Esplanade Mall describes the pain from poor business there. When it opened late last year, it was in one of the most visited locations in town. Some 400,000
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    • 155 12 THE Esplanade said that only three shows and one private function had been cancelled so far this year. And although there have been a number of postponements, most have already confirmed new dates later hi the year, said Mr Patrick Keenan, corporate He said
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    • 224 12 BAD location, intense competition and poor tenant mix these could be some reasons for Esplanade Mall performing so poorly, said Mr Nicholas Mak, Chesterton International's assistant director (research consultancy). He explained: "Although the Esplanade is near the Marina area, you have to walk a
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  • WORLD
    • 278 17 A HOSPITAL in Southern India has turned to electronic technology to protect abandoned babies. A cradle with an electronic door and buzzer has been installed at the clinic of the Kerala Child Welfare Council to keep these babies from harm. The clinic took the step
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    • 257 18 AP. THOUSANDS of Americans must be rummaging through their grandmothers' attics in the hope of finding this nickel (right). A nickel is only 5 US cents, but this one is worth US$l million (sl.7m). That's the reward being offered by Bowers and
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    • 237 19 Ireland plans to close pubs earlier and restrict alcohol ads AP. A pilot study in Ireland has shown that a quarter of all admissions to accident and emergency wards are alcohol-related and 13 per cent of patients arrive "clinically intoxicated". The study comes at a time
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  • WORLD
    • 382 21 Innocent policemen fall victim to armed crowd's terror THE two plainclothes policemen in Thailand had simply lost their way when they found themselves in the midst of a knife-and stick-wielding crowd of 3,000 people. Terrified, they tried to reveal their
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    • 165 22 Cold snap hot sales SWIMSUITS maybe selling like hot cakes here, thanks to the searing heat we're experiencing. But because of an unseasonably cool May, which has prevented most people from even putting a toe in the water, American retailers have already been forced to sell this summer's swimwear at
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  • WORLD
    • 271 25 Reuters. WHAT good is an identity photograph if you can't see the face of the person in it? That is, essentially, what a Florida court has to decide on. Florida has refused to issue a Muslim woman a driver's licence unless she is
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    • 501 26 Joint US-China effort nabs drug boss AGENTS worked in numerous time zones, communicated in multiple languages and chased criminals with various nationalities and aliases, such as Cuttlefish, Four-eyes, Kitty, Lazy Man and 125. The last was the nickname of Wong Kin Cheung because the drug lord
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 417 27 LOAN SHARK HORROR 1 THEY beat him for four long hours over a paltry RM1.500 ($680). That was the amount that Mr Tok Ah Leong's ex-wife had borrowed from loan sharks two years ago to start a small business. Mr Tok was her guarantor.
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    • 236 28 LOAN SHARK HORROR 2 No-one to look after child while she works to repay loan 50... SHE'S already handicapped yet 9-year-old Anis' mum chains up her legs before she goes to work every day. Her reason? Loan sharks. The 28-year-old single mother from Malacca,
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 351 29 S'pore women have more credit cards than men WHEN it comes to credit cards, the Singapore woman outdoes the Singapore man. According to a recent Citibank survey, she's probably got five credit cards to his three. There are 200,000 women here who earn enough at least $30,000 a
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    • 257 29 ON THE RACK From BusinessWeek online: From kindergarten to graduate school, boys are fast becoming the second sex. Just a century ago, the president of Harvard University, Mr Charles Eliot, refused to admit women because he feared they would waste the precious
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    • 53 29 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 8.78/+0.59 Creative Technology 6.65/+0.14 Flextronics 9.57/+0.37 Chartered Semiconductor 4.82/+0.26 Stats 7.89/+0.19 Yesterday's Percentage r| action change uose Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Up 2.09% (179.97 pts) Up 3.09% (46.60 pts) Up 1.96% (18.26 pts) Down 0.75% (10.04 pts) 8,781.35
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    • 69 29 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has scrapped a 12-year-old ruling that barred brokers and broking house directors from sitting on the boards of listed companies. It has also lifted its ban on directors of listed companies serving on the boards of broking houses. But the SGX will have
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    • 77 29 HE is the fifth lawyer in a year to be charged with criminal breach of trust. Caleb Charles James Ezekiel, 46, was charged in a district court yesterday with siphoning off $131,596 from law firm Khattar Wong and Partners. He is said to have taken the money
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    • 74 29 HE was sacked last month from his post as director of Singapore's National Neuroscience Institute. But Professor Simon Shorvon has a new job at one of Britain's top neurology hospitals. He will work at the National Hospital For Neurology and Neurosurgery in London. Prof Shorvon, 54,
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    • 68 29 FIFTY cabbies will help deliver leftover bread from bakeries to 70 welfare homes. The City Cab drivers will be the pioneers in a Bread-On-Wheels programme where they either deliver the bread or ferry Food From The Heart volunteers who don't drive. Food From The Heart started in
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    • 59 29 EIGHT major Malaysian ports will soon have airport facilities to generate more sea-air transhipment business and staunch the outflow of cargo to Singapore. MASkargo the cargo arm of Malaysia Airlines said the programme will cover major ports at Kuantan, Kuching, Penang, Pasir Gudang, Bintulu and Kota Kinabalu. Northport
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    • 78 29 KIDNAPPINGS in Manila are on the rise again, and this time the kidnappers are getting bolder abducting victims from crowded public places or even their offices. In some cases, they had grabbed their victims in front of witnesses. For the first five months of this year, the
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
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  • Hey!
    • 682 31  -  Showtime&Lifestyle By Joycelyn Wong THREE days of sun, sea, sand and... work? Yes, they were on a photoshoot, these top three winners of New Face 2002, in sun-drenched Maldives, at the Angsana Resort and Spa in Ihuru. But the girls, Katrina McCrindle, Shen
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    • 633 33  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck IN less than a week, a new Miss Universe will be crowned in Panama. For now, it is a whirl of rehearsals and gala events for the participants all designed to get them maximum media attention. The need for positive
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      • 133 35 NICOLE Kidman's cigarette-puffing during a press conference on TV at the Cannes Film Festival has got people filming. The actress was immediately admonished by Danish Dogville director Lars Von Trier, but she scowled angrily like a naughty child, shrugged her shoulders and continued smoking.
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    • 435 47 A SEASONED galloper with already 34 starts since running his first race in November, 1997, will make his Kranji debut on Friday. Lord Of The Pines, with four wins against city company in Australia, has been allotted 92 points under the Central Rating System (CRS) and is
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    • 90 47 BRENT STANLEY has been granted a three-month permit to ride at Kranji from Sunday. The 24-year-old Australian, who is sponsored by Kiwi trainer Patrick Busuttin, is currently riding in Sydney and he is 11th in the New South Wales Metropolitan premiership with 17 winners. He finished 19th the
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      186 48 RESULTS of four barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday morning. The going was good: TRIAL 1:1 Endanger (J Saimee) 2 South Wind 3 Grand Raj (M du Plessis) 4 Royal Heritage 5 Count De Lago (J Geroudis) 6 Milson Line (M Kellady).
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    • 573 48 GUIDE TO IPOH TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD NST. WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 2 DIV 2 1,200 m: Auerbach (H Barnabas) 38.1, keenly. Flying Ace 36.3, keeping form. Easy Go Lucky 35, retaining form. Slow work: Amazing, Give Me Hope, True Sisters (KW Leong). CLASS 4 1,800 m: Muakz
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      • 91 48 THAT "last-race Charlie" tag is not about to go away anytime soon. After wrapping up the day with Diallog on May 2, leading trainer Charles Leek passed that mantle to peers Bernard Ang (Pacific Crown), Boyle Chua (Wasabe) and Laurie Laxon (Spielberg) over the last two
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      • 136 48 MAGIC OF MONEY has finally arrived in Malaysia. Not to race, but to cover mares as the new resident stallion at the National Stud Farm (NSF). A Group One winning son of Last Tycoon, the 16-hands brown horse also bred group winners such as The
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      • 172 48 VISITING Australians Nathan Stanley, Anthony Cavallo and Darren Holland, the trio who rode in Kuala Lumpur last week, have been given the green light to ride at the Perak Turf Club's four-day meeting starting in Ipoh on Saturday. Stanley booted home his first winner in Malaysia last Sunday
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    • 222 49 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: SCOTLAND 1 NEW ZEALAND 1 Reuters. A SECOND-HALF strike from Ryan Nelsen earned New Zealand a 1-1 draw against Scotland in a friendly international in Edinburgh this morning (Singapore time). Stevie Crawford fired the hosts ahead early on but Nelsen gave New Zealand, ranked
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    • 184 49 USA 2 WALES 0 AP. LANDON Donovan (left) and Eddie Lewis bagged a goal each as the United States snapped Wales' 10-match winning streak with a decisive 2-0 victory on Monday. Goalie Nick Rimando earned his first career shutout as the Americans thoroughly controlled play while
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    • 319 49 FRENCH OPEN TENNIS: MORNING LATEST AFP. THREE-TIME French Open champion Monica Seles suffered her earliest ever Grand Slam exit on the clay of Roland Garros yesterday going out 6-4, 6-0 in just under an hornto hard-hitting Russian Nadia Petrova. Seles, 29, one of only
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL
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      • 240 50 PA Sport. SIR Alex Ferguson extended the hand of friendship to old friend Marcello Lippi (right) ahead of tonight's final. Ferguson allowed Lippi's Juventus side to train at Man U's Carrington ground yesterday as the Turin giants completed their preparations for the first all-Italian final. It is
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      • 245 50 PA Sport. RUUD van Nistelrooy (right) has called on Sir Alex Ferguson to extend his stay at Manchester United. i The prolific Dutch marksman will forever be grateful to Ferguson for maintaining an interest in him even after an initial move to Old Trafford had dramatically
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      • 425 51 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN fcSnij tomovTow (Singapore time) RUI COSTA ON WHAT MILAN NEED AGAINST JUVE... PA Sport. PORTUGUESE midfielder Manuel Rui Costa knows that AC Milan will need to be at their very best in order to defeat the mighty Juventus in tonight's (tomorrow morning, Singapore
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      • 178 51 DAVID Beckahm (left) must be sick of it all. Just about anybody and everybody has a piece of advice for him. The latest offering for the Man U and England icon comes from AC Millan's Portuguese midfielder Rui Costa. And in his opinion
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      • 530 52 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN 2miiy tomorrow (Singapore time) Reuters. WHEN Juventus won their 27th Italian title earlier this month, there were celebrations across the length and breadth of Italy. In small villages, in the south of the country, as well as in the Piemont heartland of
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      • 316 52 PA Sport. GIANLUIGI Buffon (left) helped propel Juventus into the Champions League final against AC Milan by saving Luis Figo's penalty kick. But he isn't anxious to be the man on the spot again. Against the fearsome Real Madrid attack, which boasted the likes of
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      • 517 53 He aims for unique hat-trick of medals. JUVENTUS v AC MILAN 2am, tomorrow (Singapore time) t *< i:< ;V7 < CLARENCE Seedorf won his first Champions League final eight years ago when Ajax beat AC Milan 1-0 in Vienna. M I had just turned 19 when we won
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      • 327 54 Reuters. JUVENTUS coach Marcello Lippi (above, centre) wants to see the same combination of technique and intensity that earned his side victory over Real Madrid when they play AC Milan in tomorrow's Champions League final. Juventus produced a stunning all-round display to beat the reigning European
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      • 257 54 Wire Services. ICE Cream in team colours is the closest many Italian soccer fans will get to the final at Old Trafford. Tickets for the match have long since sold out and Manchester's Italian community are looking for ways to help the
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      • 1827 55 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN JUVENTUS v AC MILAN TOHARI t SAYS: European club action culminates with the Champions League final at Old Trafford in Manchester tomorrow —an all-Italian showdown between Juventus and AC Milan. ERNEST LUIS asks Tanjong Pagar Prime League coach TOHARI PAIJAN for
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      • 729 56  -  JUVENTUS v AC MILAN 2am f tomorrow (Singapore time) s#V v By Wang Meng Meng FOOTBALL purists are up in arms. The setting: Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams. The match: Champions League Final. The teams: AC Milan versus Juventus. No more Real
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      • 301 56 Reuters. APART from Pavel Nedved, Marcello Lippi will have a full squad to choose from. The absence of Nedved will be a headache for Lippi. Winger Mauro Camoranesi is the likely replacement, although forward Marco Di Vaio could play deeper. The most obvious starting solution would be to
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      • 715 57 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN 2am, tomorrow (Singapore time) ON THE BALL THE media build-up in Italy to tomorrow's all-Italian Champions League final has been nothing short of theatrical. The latest conspiracy theory being bandied about is the one on how "we've won one so well
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      • 163 57 THE Champions League final tomorrow morning will feature the new Silver Goal rule as opposed to the Golden Goat rule —to decide a drawn match after 90 minutes including injury-time. RULE RECAP Under the new rule, if the match ends in a draw after
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      • 591 58 JUVENTUS v AC MILAN 2am, tomorrow (Singapore time) Wire Services JUVENTUS and AC Milan meet tommorow in the first ever all-Italian Champions League final. The epic battle is the perfect response to those who believed that Serie A has had its day. What is less certain
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      • 433 58 ITALIAN football legend Paolo Maldini is confident he will lead AC Milan to their sixth Champions League trophy in tomorrow final against Serie A champions Juventus at Old Trafford. The veteran defender has played in five of his club's previous eight European Cup/Champions League finals and has
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      • 746 59  -  IMf* 2am, tomorrow (Singapore time) EXCLUSIVE STAR to ROBERTO CARLOS REAL MADRID I HAVE to count myself lucky that I have many good memories having reached three European finals with Real Madrid and winning them all. But tomorrow I will be a spectator rather then
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    • 673 60 Wire Services. IS Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (right) headed for Real Madrid? The French sports paper L'Equipe reported yesterday he met Real president Florentino Perez in Paris last Friday. Wenger reportedly also met Real's director of sport Jorge Valdano and agent Marc Roger at Orly airport
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