The New Paper, 18 February 2004

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1 56 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18. 2004 +f*Singapore Press Holdings mitawojs/oi/iooj 70 cents J 8 *****1 *****1 tlie new paper
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      18 1 WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID v MEDICAL TOURISM: COMPETITION HOTS UP Over 3,000 S'poreans head for 5-star Bangkok hospital
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    Lock icon Then shophouse caves in
    445 2 THE CULPRIT? NEWS Run! Run! Many escape Thai blast but one person killed, 15 injured Wire services. Residents in the four-unit block of shophouses near the Phra Pradaeng intersection on the outskirts of Bangkok were nervous about their new neighbour. The cooking gas trader moved into
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon This ‘5-star’ hospital draws more S’poreans
      1010 4  -  THAIS BANKING ON MEDICAL TOURISM REPORTS NG WAN cHING nilf THE reception area of this hospital is more like a hotel lobby. Hospital staff dressed in Thai silk glide across the marble floors. Under the tall ceiling, some patients and visitors sip a latte
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      Lock icon Other hospitals join fray
      202 4 BUMRUNGRAD Hospital is not the only private hospital in Bangkok trying to sell its medical services overseas. Some Singaporeans have been to Praram 9 Hospital for fertility treatments and kidney dialysis. Mr Martin Weeks, its director of international marketing, said the hospital is also trying to
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      Lock icon The fees
      136 4 Bumrungrad Hospital's packages include doctor's fees, hospital fees and room fees and are generally speaking, 95 per cent of what one would expect to pay. Heart bypass: $13,000 for a package which includes an eight-day stay in a single room. (Similar surgery in a comparable private hospital here
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Hijack, shoot-out, then $400,000 S'pore boat disappears
      1003 5  -  By Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg THE tugboat owned by a Singapore company went missing after a fierce shoot-out between pirates and marines from the Indonesian navy. Its six crew members, all Indonesians, were rescued unharmed. The heavy equipment cargo it was towing was
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      Lock icon ATTACKS UP
      125 5 OVERALL, global pirate attacks rose 20 per cent in 2003 over the previous year with 445 attacks. Attacks in the Malacca Straits rose to 28 from 16 the year before. Free Aceh Movement rebels are partially responsible for the violent attacks using heavy weapons as well as kidnapping
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Today’s entrepreneurs: Eager, driven and YOUNG
      1237 8 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will launch the Young Entrepreneurs Network on Feb 25. The reason: So manyyoung entrepreneurs are registering with them. Some young go-getters speak to ANGELINE SONG and RACHEL CHENG He puts his faith in the bottle THE rise and
      Picture/ Hedy Khoo; Pictures/ Kua Chee Siong  -  1,237 words
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      Lock icon Mr Ho’s tips
      123 8 Don't give up When I first started, I had to knock on doors to persuade retailers to give my aluminium water battles a go... I had a tough time convincing them that these were high quality bottles approved by the US FDA and European Food Council, Enjoy
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      Lock icon She indulges in her passion and makes money
      555 8 IF you love shopping, as Ms Vivian Cheo does, this story will turn you green with envy. She has found a way of indulging in her passion and making money from it. Ms Cheo, 22, (left) regularly goes to Hong Kong to
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      Lock icon School should have handled it better
      508 9  -  MINISTRY ON TEEN PORN INCIDENT: By, Josephine Chew jochew@sph. com.sg THE school should have handled the incident better. In a statement to the press, about the porn VCD fracas that involved 17 Secondary 2 boys at a school in the West last week, the
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      Lock icon Ministry supports principal’s decision
      234 9 WHILE accepting that the school had made some mistakes, the MOE also made it very clear that it "supports the decision of the Principal, who had to make a judgement based on her assessment of the situation at hand". It also stressed that principals can use
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      Lock icon S’pore’s very own White House
      426 10  -  By Desmond Ng desmondn@sph.com.sg A WHITE House in Singapore? Granted, it's not quite the same as the US president's home in Washington. But the White House (above) does look grand with its white columns and classic colonial look. It was built by the British in
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      Lock icon OTHER MILITARY SITES PRESERVED
      84 10 BUILT in the 1930s, these military institutions have been preserved. Temple Hill, Changi Camp This officers' mess was used by the Royal Artillery men responsible for the gun positions that protected the eastern approaches to the Johor Straits. Fairy Point In Changi It was used by
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Move over Britney, J Lo, she’s No 1 now
      514 11 PLANET BEYONCE You know you've arrived when you have a bodyguard as big as this guy above... JUST when we thought Beyonce Knowles couldn't get any hotter, she's added a new weapon to her stunningly sexy armoury: Humour. Fresh from her
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      Lock icon The Darkness is white hot
      217 11 BRIT AWARDS 2004 Wire services. THE big winner at the Brit Awards in London last night was British glam rock band The Darkness, which won three awards. The group took home the awards for Best British Group and Best British Album for Permission To Land.
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      Lock icon THE WINNERS
      77 11 International Awards Best Male Solo Artist: Justin Timberlake Best Female Solo Artist: Beyonce Best Album: Justified, Justin Timberlake Best Group: The White Stripes Best Breakthrough Artist: 50 Cent British Awards Male Solo Artist: Daniel Bedingfield Female Solo Artist: Dido Album: Permission to Land, The Darkness Group: The Darkness
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    Lock icon Hey, why’s 5566 in a Cisco van?
    620 12  -  Crowds cause safety concerns and members have to pee in dustbin SINGAPORE By Wendy Teo teowyw@sph. com.sg NO limos. No toilet even. It's hard being in a boy band. Really. Ask popular Taiwanese group 5566. On Sunday, to get to Bishan's Junction 8
    Pictures/ Shin Min Dally News  -  620 words
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      Lock icon Aussie students in soft-porn scandal
      332 13 Pictures of schoolgirls exposing themselves posted on schools' unofficial websites STUDENTS from four exclusive private schools in Brisbane have been caught up in an Internet soft-porn scandal. It involves the posting of revealing pictures of fellow students on the schools' unofficial websites. The schools involved
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      Lock icon 'Don't pay, it’s OK’
      187 14 Berlusconi to Italians on excessive taxes Reuters. ITALIAN citizens can avoid paying taxes that they consider too high. They've got the "go ahead" of sorts from their Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (right) who thinks that is "morally acceptable". The media mogul-turned-premier, who faces elections in 2006,
      Reuters.; Picture/ Afp  -  187 words
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      Lock icon HK girls ‘beat, burn and force classmate to drink urine’
      236 15 THERE is violence brewing in Hong Kong's classrooms. The Hong Kong police have arrested some 16 students for hurting friends or schoolmates, reported The South China Morning Post. The latest assault involved three schoolgirls who attacked another girl because they
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      Lock icon OTHER CASES
      118 15 In a separate incident in Tin Shui Wai yesterday, a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the back with a pair of scissors by a boy in school uniform outside a shopping centre. The police have also arrested five students aged between 13 and 14 from Ling Liang Church
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      Lock icon Millions to be claimed
      258 16 Courts to clear backlog of monies not collected PAY a visit to the websites of the Subordinate and Supreme courts and you could receive an unexpected payout. The courts are trying to clear a backlog of unclaimed funds in their custody by posting details of the
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      Lock icon 3.6% rise in non-oil exports, pharmaceutical shines
      260 16 SINGAPORE'S January non-oil exports figure surprised the experts. It rose 3.6 per cent from December, in a third straight month of gains. That was also far stronger than a 0.2-per-cent, month-on-month rise in December, reported The Straits Times. A resilience in the pharmaceutical
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      51 16 S PORE COMPANIES ONNASDAg (Close in US$/Change) Internet 10.37/-0.359 creative Technology 11.3/-0.12 Flextronics 19.13/+0.53 Chartered Semiconductor 10.45/+0.17 Stats 11.65/+0.07 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Down 0.82% (87.03 pts) 10,714.88 Nasdaq Down 1.3% (26.79 pts) 2,080.35 S+P 500 Down 0.96% (10.96 pts) 1,156.77 STI Up 1.72% (32.08 pts)
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      Lock icon Oral sex sentence halved
      74 16 FORMER police sergeant Annis Abdullah's two-year jail sentence for having oral sex with a 15-year-old girl was halved by the Chief Justice yesterday. CJ Yong Pung How said "this is Asia" where certain actions are frowned upon. It is why Singapore's Penal Code has section 377,
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      Lock icon Female engineer grads
      72 16 WOMEN now make up at least 30 per cent of engineering undergraduates at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), up from 15 per cent eight years ago. At the time, a shortage of engineers prompted the Government to urge more students
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      Lock icon Fined for download
      72 16 UNIVERSITIES here are making good on clamping down on illegal file-sharing using campus computer networks. At least 25 students at NUS and NTU have been fined in the past six months for illegally sharing copyrighted music files. NUS fined 20 students $200 each while NTU fined at
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      Lock icon Market makeover
      77 16 RESIDENTS in Tampines have a $5 million makeover to look forward to. This time, getting a facelift is the 20-year-old Tampines Street 11 market, now well known for its Sunday flea market. The flea market will be given a permanent space in an extension and wheelchairfriendly features will
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      Lock icon Busy year for mediators
      81 16 COMPLAINTS like cheques being credited to the wrong account or taking too long to clear formed most of the 380 cases received by the Consumer Mediation Unit last year. That's three times more cases than those received by its parent body, the Association of Banks in
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      Lock icon BLAME IT ON US SCHOOLS
      87 16 What will ultimately determine standard of living is the skill of the people. We do something wrong, which obviously people in Singapore, f Hong Kong, Korea and Japan do far better. Teaching in these... places seems for some reason to be far better than we
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      461 18  - Premium features low price PDA heaven By Ian Tan tanyhi@sph.com.sg JUST when you thought Palm-based personal digital assistants (PDAs) are disappearing in the dust kicked up by Pocket PCs, along comes Sony with a few surprises. Palm-based PDAs are currently the most widely-used handhelds worldwide. However, their market share has
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  • TECH
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      438 21  -  S'pore teen beats 15 top gamers at international cyber competition By Loh Wanyun wanyun@sph. com.sg HE won US$10,000 ($16,700) at a recent international cyber-gaming competition and he's just 16 years old. Singapore teen Jonathan Tan beat 15 other top gamers at the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational
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      Lock icon Bluetooth getting back its bite
      394 22 Reuters. YOU see the term Bluetooth often in these pages, but just a few years ago, it was considered by many to be dead technology. Bluetooth is a technology standard developed by Ericsson which lets users connect phones, PCs, keyboards and headsets through a wireless
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  • Hey! Showtime&Lifestyle
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      Lock icon Elva’s 30,000 + 3 Valentines
      954 26  - Elva’s 30,000 3 Valentines Our reporter shared Feb 14 with four stars and their devoted fans in a Taipei charity concert By Chang May Chow REPORTING FROM TAIPEI changmc@sph. com.sg LUCKY Elva Hsiao. While the more fortunate girls among us got to spend Valentine's Day with one guy, Elva (left)
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      Lock icon Baby, I love your... feet
      463 27  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com.sg YES, it was love at first sight. The moment MediaWorks actor Adrian Lim laid eyes on those feet, he knew he had met The One. "Some men like breasts, others bottoms. For me, it's the feet because I believe
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      Lock icon This idol hasn’t lost his faith
      657 28  -  By, Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.cont.sg WHAT a guy! Australian Idol champ Guy Sebastian has made no secret of being a staunch Christian. As an active member of a popular Adelaide church, he used to lead worship services and do "street ministry", which encouraged street kids
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      Lock icon WORLD IDOL HAS NO PURPOSE
      139 28 DESPITE finishing seventh out of 11 in the World Idol competition held in London last December, Guy Sebastian doesn't think he's a loser. He performed an R&B version of Louis Armstrong's What A Wonderful World. Critics had panned World Idol which pit winners from international
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      Lock icon S’pore-made English Bollywood movie
      468 29 PRODUCE it locally but go global seems to be the motto of local television and film production companies. Singapore-based company Golden Sun Movies is releasing its first Bollywood-type English film in April. Called Remember Me, the film, shot in Desaru, is a revenge thriller with Bollywood
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      1072 41 WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 1 1,200 m: Que Expresk>n (B Vorster) clocked a swift 34.9 over 600 m. Gunong Mas (0 Chavez) canter/37.7. Titan Smile (J Lloyd) canter/40.9, fluently. Super Racer (J Saimee) 40.5. The Unicorn 40.7. Slow work: Always An
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      160 41 RESULTS of four barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranft yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL til Fat Cat 2 Niiwtyftve Sword (R Lim) 3 Abraham 4 Splendid Smith (V Sivan) 5 Ught Of Victory (J Lloyd) 6 EaH (J Saimee) 7 Bulgarl Style
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        112 42 WINNING FIGHTER commanded only lukewarm support at Penang last Sunday despite going into the Class 3 Div 21,400m event with champion jockey Azhar Ismail in the saddle. Many punters shied away from the last-start winner, who was rested since his victory in a Class 4
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        71 42 IT'S showtime for Malcolm Thwaites' mare Zirna on Saturday. Last November's Singapore Gold Cup winner has yet to race since she arrived in Dubai last month but her Singaporean trainer, who recently moved his operations to Macau, said that she had held her condition well. The New
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        110 42 HAYDEN TINSLEY, 29, has been given the nod to ride at Kranji this weekend. The Kiwi has bagged numerous Group and Listed races back home including the Group 1 Bayer Classic, Group 1 Thorndon Mile and Group 1 Waikato Sprint last year. The former champion apprentice
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      526 42 CHAMPION trainer Charles Leek will be fielding four of the eight newcomers entered for this weekend's turf meeting at Kranji. For the 10-race programme on Saturday, the 41-year-old handler is sending out Killarney and Zipper, both four-year-old bay New Zealand-breds, in the Maiden event over 1,200
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      263 43 PA Sport. UNCERTAINTY is the watchword for punters ahead of England's friendly against Portugal. The trip to face the Euro 2004 hosts was always going to be a daunting one for Sven Goran Eriksson and his merry men even before a defensive crisis engulfed
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      454 44 THE civil war at Manchester United will take a new twist this week with Cristiano Ronaldo at the centre of the row. The two major shareholders J P McManus and John Magnier have for some time been waging war on United boss Sir Alex Ferguson over stud
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      149 44 MY French spies assure me that Nicolas Anelka (left) will have to grovel to French boss Jacques Santini if he is to have any chance of ever playing for his country again. The Manchester City striker dubbed the Incredible Sulk for his petulance and arrogance
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      45 44 .inn./an Z IMUIMkA llHlflll BlAf*A ffc n ADDRESS: WWWJICrCXO.UK (right) or Anelka on their squad Guess it's not just City fane who have noticed how some of their heroes seem to have gone mlssihK'this season. j' Pictures/ Reuters
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      134 45 RONALDO again this time the other one. Because the buzz at Chelsea about Ronaldo of Real Madrid won't go away, it looks increasingly likely that the Brazilian will be leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season. Despite doing the business with a bagful of goals in La
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      131 45 FRANCIS Jeffers (left) A 1 could be set to revive loir floundering career up north with Glasgow p m T7 jm >1 rrniin MTIgVIP. The striker has failed to make the most of his chances at Arsenal following a high-profile £10 million move from Everton. He
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      83 45 TEDDY Sheringham has a cabinet full of medals and trophies at his home having helped Man United win the Champions Cup, the Premiership, the FA Cup... But it seems that there are question marks against his talent emanating, from all places, his first
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      690 46 EPL: RULE CONTROVERSY PA Sport. PLAYERS' chiefs hope further clarity on the new interpretation of the offside law can be delivered once chaos at free-kicks has been permanently removed. Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) deputy chief executive Mick McGuire, who is a referees' assessor, believes things will
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      92 47 MAN II3 SOUTHAMPTON 2 Van Nistelrooyis clearly offside when Ronaldo sends a free-kick into the penalty area. But referee Paul Barber lets play go on as he interprets the Dutchman is not interfering with play. The ball ping-pongs in the area until van Nistelrooy scores. Ruud
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      Lock icon IT’S RUBBISH
      77 47 flMnk it's rubbish, I really do and I think ffIOTFA should stand up and say Pfcti something. All managers and coaches Rei are distraught by the thought of it and we feel that with all our years in the game, we've developed an understanding of the rules. But
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      269 47 Wire Services. SUCH is the confusion caused by the new offside rule that the Manchester City defence has been having special sessions on how best to cope with it, defender Richard Dunne (above) has revealed. The new rule states a player may stand anywhere
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      Lock icon REFEREES’ CHIEF: DON’T PANIC
      165 47 Wire Services. REFEREES' bosses have virtually admitted they are having to defuse a crisis of confidence among their members. Fifa's instructions on how the offside law should be applied has sowed confusion among the "whistle-blowers" as well. But Arthur Smith, secretary of the Referees' Association, has
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    • EXCLUSIVE STAR
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        443 48  -  INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: WALES v SCOTLAND TONIGHT liy RYAN GIGGS MANCHESTER UNITED/WALES I'M sure every Welsh and Scottish player, or fan, is looking forward to tonight's international friendly between the sides. I am no different. Amazingly, I've never had the opportunity to
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        537 48 PA Sport. RYAN Giggs has warned his English mates at Manchester United that he is gunning for them. The thought of a confrontation with Gary Neville and the rest of United's England stars appeals to 30-year-old Giggs. He recently admitted he has "unfinished business" in international
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        Lock icon TEAM UPDATE: NO SAVAGE BLOW
        210 48 Wire Services. WALES manager Mark Hughes expects Robbie Savage and Simon Davies to be fit after overcoming calf and groin injuries respectively. Hughes said: "Both trained on Tuesday. I do not expect them to miss the match." Nine of Hughes' original squad have pulied out
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      768 49 Brazil coach keen to prove a point INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY: REPUBLIC OF IRELAND v BRAZIL Reuters. WE'RE not going to take it easy against the Irish. Brazil manager Carlos Alberto Parreira insists his world champions will be keen to show the Irish fans just why they are such a
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      137 49 AFP. MATT Holland (right) could be ruled out of the Ireland line-up because of a neck injury. Charlton midfielder Holland, the Irish's only injury doubt, did not train yesterday after jarring his neck on Monday. But manager Brian Kerr refused to rule out the 29-year-old
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    • EURO 2004 WARM-UPS
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        269 50  -  STAR HOLLAND v US |By JAAP STAM LAZIO/HOLLAND PLAYING the United States is the start of Holland's preparations for Euro 2004 and we're all very much looking forward to it. We haven't been together as a team since winning our Playoff against Scotland.
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        559 50 BELGIUM v FRANCE PA Sport. JACQUES Santini will be looking beyond the Euro 2004 Finals when he throws a number of young guns into the fray when France play Belgium in Brussels tonight. Santini, who is without injured pair David Trezeguet and Thierry Henry, decided last
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        353 51 SPAIN v PERU Reuters. SPAIN coach Inaki Saez plans to give Xabi Alonso and Ruben Baraja the big break in the centre of midfield. He intends to use the Peru match at Espanyol's Olympic Stadium in Barcelona to test players who are likely to go to Euro 2004
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        80 51 ■UK TIPSTERS 51 TODAY (European time) Albania v Sweden Andorra v Faroe Islands Belgium v France Croatia v Germany Cyprus v Belarus Estonia v Moldova Macedonia v Bosnia-Herzegovina Greece v Bulgaria Holland v USA Hungary v Armenia Italy v Czech Rep Latvia v Kazakhstan Morocco v Switzerland
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        213 51 ITALY v CZECH REP Reuters. ITALY coach Giovanni Trapattoni says his selection policy for tonight's friendly against the Czech Republic was based on a need to keep the Serie A clubs happy. "There is a need for good sense and I have taken in account the commitments of
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        222 51 CROATIA v GERMANY Reuters. GERMANY must use their first match of the year against Croatia to show that they are still a top team, says Dietmar Hamann. "This game is an opportunity for us to send out a strong signal," said the Liverpool midfielder, who should win
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        336 52 Wire Services. HE may be always smiling, but once David Beckham takes to the field, be afraid. For, according to his Real Madrid team-mate Luis Figo, the Briton is a "soccer monster". No, Figo is not calling Beckham names just because the two are going head-to-head tonight. Coming
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        262 52 CRISTXANO RONALDO is ready to face the man he replaced at Old Trafford. The Madeira-born star, who took over the coveted Manchester United No 7 jersey which David Beckham relinquished, said: ,i "David Beckham is a player I really admire and so it will be
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        422 53 Wire Services. ENGLAND manager S ven-Goran Eriksson sees tonight's friendly international against Portugal as the nearest thing to playing champions Brazil in a World Cup final. Portugal, the Euro 2004 hosts, are coached by Luis Felipe Scolari, who was in charge of the Brazil side that
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        252 53 Wire Services. v AY TITAT TfiTT n travel to PortugJweakened by an iiyury crisis, Luiz #elipe Scolari says he won't be fooled into thinking the English will be pushovers. "England always has good! quality players at its "If the rest of the players are in
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        261 53 ENGLAND are looking to avenge their defeat four years ago in the same competition. We take a look at the last five meetings between the two sides: England 1 Portugal I (Sept 7 2002, friendly) Alan Smith capped an impressive debut by putting his side ahead
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        571 54 PA Sport. ENGLAND'S RUGBY World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson led the way and now David Beckham is determined to follow. Having seen the tumultuous scenes which greeted England's rugby union World Cup triumph last year, Beckham has set his sights on emulating
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        189 54 PA Sport. JOHN Terry (right) and Darius Vassell (far right) have been ruled out from the friendly between England and Portugal in Faro tonight. Chelsea defender Terry picked up a shin injury in his club's FA Cup defeat against Arsenal at Highbury on Sunday while Aston
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        670 55 FRANK MALLEY: Depending how you look at it. the short reign of Mark Palios as chief executive of the Football Association has either been characterised by ineptitude or it has been a master stroke of motivation. It is probably a bit of both. The one thing
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        197 55 CONFRONTED by an injury crisis, England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson admitted he would be prepared to play a half-fit David Beckham and Michael Owen in Euro 2004. England are without not only Rio Ferdinand. Others who have been ruled out > include
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        104 55 The Premier League season is very tough, there are many games... and the pace is incredible. I don't know if it's tougher to win a tournament with England than any other country, but just ask the French manager what he thinks. France did not do very
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        509 56 Injury-break will give England striker edge at Euro: Sven PA Sport. BEWARE the scoring prowess of Michael Owen. That's the early warning Sven-Goran Eriksson has for England's Euro 2004 rivals. Speaking ahead of England's friendly against Portugal tonight, the manager said he believed Owen's injury-enforced break this season
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        292 56 PA Sport. IF David Beckham (right) had his way, he would insist his England mates play abroad simply because it will make them better players. However, he has stopped short of urging Michael Owen to join him at Real Madrid. Owen's future has
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      93 55 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY REP OF IRELAND v BRAZIL Ch 21,3.25 am, tomorrow EURO 2004 WARM-UPS PORTUGAL v ENGLAND Ch 22,5.10 am, tomorrow CROATIA v GERMANY Ch 21,5.30 am, tomorrow NBA KINGS vTIMBERWOLVES Ch 24,8.30 am, Friday 76ERSv LAKERS Ch 23,11.30 am, Saturday PREMIER LEAGUE MAN UTDv LEEDS Ch 24,8.25pm, Saturday CHELSEA
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      38 56 ROAD TO EURO 2004 Portugal v England Figo: Beckham is a soccer monster jj«k INTERNATIONAL FRI ENDUES France: Saha's big break H Brazil: We are dead serious m EPL New offside rule confusing players, coaches and referees E!3
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