The New Paper, 15 April 2004

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  • 22 1 the new paper WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2004 J^StngaporePressHo ld ,ngs tocents 11 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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    • 70 1 MUM DIES IN CAR CRASH m THURSDAY. APRIL 15, 2004 new paper NKF DANGLES CARROT AT YOUNGSTERS £5 6-year-old survives on nood for 10 days in Death Valley® ■6 HECEI EQ AfB to m V; rj* I aise charity money for us, get goodies q UEFA CUP THRILLER Neucasile screaiiis
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 829 2  -  NKF offers students gifts for raising charity money. Counter to the spirit of doing good? By Genevieve Jiang geneviev@sph.com.sg SOME people raise money for charity for the good feeling it gives them. Some do it for the free gifts. The National Kidney Foundation
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    • 230 2 GIFTS serve not as rewards but as tokens of appreciation for the children's hard work. An NKF spokesman said: "Offering gifts in fund-raising is not unique to the NKF and is a universal practice adopted by charities around the world. "Tlmm gifts are simple
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    • 168 2 THE 11th NKF Charity Show last Sunday saw viewers responding with more than 1.2 million calls and text messages. It raised $6.7 million for dialysis patients. Three generations of Taiwanese and Hong Kong stars sang and danced in the almost four-hour-long event, broadcast live over
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    • 624 3  -  PRIEST PLEADS GUILTY By Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg ITS a complete U-turn for the priest who earlier denied any wrongdoing. But it's only right that he has finally admitted he was wrong. That was the common feeling when Father Joachim Kang pleaded guilty to 19 charges of
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    • 44 2 Sorry Timber! (TNP, Apr 14): The opening paragraph read Lucky for these eight people, their injuries required only out-patient treatment, said the National Parks Board. NParks did not use the words lucky and only. What's on TV? Pages 44 45 News IQ: Page 25
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 746 5  -  OVERSEAS TREATMENT AT THAI HOSPITALS By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph. com.sg MORE Singaporeans are flying overseas for treatment. But make sure you know what you're getting into, warns the Singapore Medical Association (SMA). With medical treatment standards overseas going up and costs staying low, doctors
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    • 294 5 MORE than 100 people expressed interest in The New Paper's report on Apr 7. Most wanted to know how to go about getting a Lasik procedure done on their eyes in Thailand. Others wanted more details about plastic surgeiy for double eyelids and procedures such as
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    • 631 6  - From 20 rooms, 15 cars 9 maids to HDB flat Mother taught super-rich Medan girl how to j wash clothes before travelling to S'pore for school visit By Josephine Chew jochew@sph. com.sg IT'S the first time she's been away from home all by herself. And home to Marsa Irena means
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    • 303 6 THE two school principals discussed starting the programme last December when Mrs Gomez was here to visit her family. Said Qihua Primary School principal Mrs Bilveer Singh: "TTiis way they get to know about what life is like in Indonesia and how to put
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 553 8  -  By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg ARE we kinder to one another now? Yes, says undergraduate Janice Law. Last June, she fell while roller-blading at East Coast Park. Her chin bled profusely. Thankfully, a kind-hearted woman helped her to a nearby bicycle shed. There, the shopkeepers administered
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    • 82 8 THE South West District Kindness Awards will be held at tiie Singapore Kindness Week's closing ceremony this Sunday at IMM in Jurong East at noon. Its purpose is to recognise individuals, companies and organisations for their kind acts and initiatives in the past year. Said Mr
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  • 532 10  -  SINGAPORE Byl Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg HE DRIVES a dump truck but he's tracked as carefully as a bank's armoured truck. Why? Because Mr Anuar Ibrahim drives a SembWaste Medical truck, which carries sharp syringes, bloody bandages and other dangerous waste. The company,
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    • 439 12  -  By Santokh Singh santokh@sph.com.sg THE New Paper's Get Smart at Exams series will be back from next week with a twist. This year the popular series will focus on just one subject and with a specific audience in mind. The subject will
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    • 350 13 3.6 kg of cannabis worth $44,000 seized, six arrested HE SEEMED to live in the lap of luxury even renting a penthouse in Pasir Ris. But that high life came to an end with Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers chasing him as
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    • 58 13 EARLY last month, Carissa Park was in the news when a resident, Mrs Esther Ang, was found dead in her apartment. Two maids were arrested in connection with the case. In an unrelated incident that same week, the police raided three units in the condominium as
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  • WORLD
    • 721 14 CALIFORNIA CAR TRAGEDY HER mother's body lay decomposing on the parched grass. Nearby, their family car was a crushed metal wreck. Above the rocky California canyon, traffic continued to flow yet no-one noticed the little girl who had survived the car accident, reported the
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    • 358 14 PENANG CAR TRAGEDY IT was child's play gone wrong. A 2-year-old boy died of heatstroke after he was accidentally locked in his father's car in Penang on Tuesday. He was left behind in the car when his playmates decided to walk to a nearby
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    • 558 15 Beckham's sister talks about how his sons Brooklyn (left) and Romeo (right) are affected by the scandals ON Sunday, he burst into tears when his father was knocked down by a rough tackle during Real Madrid's 3-0 to Osasuna. So imagine how little
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    • 355 16 JUST when you thought the tangled tales of David Beckham's personal life could not get any more twisted, here comes a potential bombshell. His wife Victoria is seven weeks' pregnant, according to an Internet celebrity gossip site. A spokesman for the couple quickly dismissed the claim
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    • 185 17 Wire services. BESIDES being famous for her outrageously revealing outfits, she also known for her sexually-frank lyrics. But rapper Lil' Kim, 28, is in trouble for being allegedly less than honest in court. Yesterday, star whose real name is Kimberly Jones of the
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    • 383 17 HE insisted in court that what he had done was normal business practice. He claimed he couldn't get the men working visas because of the "probationary period". Malaysian Siaw Min Kee, 58, has become the first expatriate to face trial in China after allegedly
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    • 532 18 CHINESE IN IRAQ THEY would rather have gone to the US. But they couldn't afford the US$5O,OOO ($83,975) that smugglers charged. So when fliers began to appear in Pingtan, a small island just off China's southern coast, advertising jobs
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  • NEWS 1Q
    • 306 20 INCREASED PROPERTY TAX FOR HOB FLATS FOR the first time in 14 years, the annual value of HDB flats has been increased and property taxes for these flats will also go up. The revision will double the number of home owners paying property tax. The extra
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    • 233 20  - Wrecked and burnt all in 40 minutes —ARULJOHN IT took only about 40 minutes to turn seven vehicles into charred wrecks at this carpark in Paya Lebar yesterday. Logistics worker Mohd Samsuddin Dawami said he was walking towards the carpark at Tai Seng Industrial Park at spm when he saw
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    • 53 20 STORE COMPANIES onnaspaq (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 11.26/-0.39 ?n7RTn Te n? nology 10.75/ 5„, Rextronics 17.93/+0.06 Chartered Semiconductor 9.89/-0.26 Stats 10.15/-0.15 Yesterday's action Percentage change Close Dow Down 0.03% (3.33 pts) j.u.377.95 Nasdaq Down 0.26% (5.23 pts) 2,024.85 S+P 500 Down 0.11% (1.27 pts) 1,128.17 STI Down
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    • 74 20 THE Commercial Affairs Department has begun investigating the secret shareholdings of the late billionaire Khoo Teck Puat. The probe follows investigation by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Singapore Exchange. That probe was launched after trustees of Mr Khoo's estate made a shock disclosure last
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    • 80 20 SIX Internet-sawy opportunists had their case thrown out by a judge on Monday. The six well-educated men had spotted an online deal last January for $3,854 laser colour printers going for just $66 apiece. They ordered a total of 1,606 printers. And when the company said
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    • 80 20 ABOUT 90,000 staff and tenants at Changi Airport will soon be using biometric access cards, like those in sci-fi movies. The card will identify a person by fingerprint, iris or voice, and will be introduced early next year. It will be used to grant access to
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    • 76 20 THE Singapore Island Country Club's (SICC) landlord, the Public Utilities Board (PUB), reversed its decision to allow the club an early extension on its lease yesterday. It said SICC's lease, which runs out in 2021, will be considered only nearer to expiry. The decision will have
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    • 58 20 MISS Li Jin (right), 22, the Chinese girlfriend of jailed Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) finance manager Chia Teck Leng, has left Singapore. She was sent home to China, two days sifter she was released from prison after serving her six-month jail term. She had failed to
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    • 74 20 NEW Year's Day on Jan 1 may be long over, but for Tamils, Sikhs, Malayalees and other Indians, the new year has just begun. Tamils celebrated the first day of the Hindu new year on Tuesday, along with Malayalees, who were also celebrating their new year, called Vishu.
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  • TECH
    • 444 21  -  Drives complex 3D games on phones and PDAs Supports 4-megapixel camera phones By Lan Tan tanyhi@sph. com. sg IMAGINE playing the classic 3D game Quake on your handphone at blazing frame rates. Or watching mobile video that is not blurry and jerky, but clear enough
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    • 517 22  - A good workhorse, minus the bells whistles W»T£CH GUy 00 GIN LEE trtp@sph.com.sg I REMEMBER lugging around digital projectors they were as heavy as PCs! But not anymore. Advances in technology have made projectors a lot lighter than before. Even the entry-level ones are really quite compact now. I got
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    • 189 25 MOST holiday-makers will remember ferry rides as slow but enjoyable because they allow them to take in the scenery. Well, the scene is about to change, and rather quickly too. A deluxe, five-storey-tall catamaran with room for 774 passengers and 220
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      193 26 Wire services. Alaska, the other on Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan. And itineraries are under review in Hawaii, Cleveland, Erie, Pennsylvania, Racine, Wisconsin, and along the East and West coasts. "One of the advantages of ferries is the low infrastructure cost, simply because the water is already there,
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  • 278 29 TECH Wire services. CANADIANS will now know if government officials rack up massive bills or if they are wining and dining their friends at taxpayers' expense. They need simply to log on to their computers to find out. As part of a drive
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  • Hey!
    • 818 31 and in/bgfaphics journalist JONATHAN ROBERTS (jonrob@ssh. corn.se) look at this trend COMIC books, Saturday Night Live skits and, now, old TV shows. Hollywood must be really starved for original movie ideas. It put its two best goofballs, Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, in crotch-hugging jeans and bad perms
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    • 546 31 A look at other shows that could get the big screen treatment THEA TEAM What It was: Four Vietnam veterans are on the run for a crime they did not commit. Hiring themselves out as soldiers of fortune, they save villages, community centres and so on from unscrupulous villains.
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    • 661 32  - People used to bully me 9 now they're scared of me THAI KICKBOXER WHO USED TO BE A MAN By Wendy Teo teowyw@sph. com.sg PEOPLE used to taunt her when she was a he. Yet, now that he's a she, they are scared of her. Arguably Thailand's most famous kickboxer,
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    • 450 33 Man enough to fight and be a woman FOR a while, after filming for Beautiful Boxer wrapped up, strangers whispered behind Asanee Suwan's back whenever he walked by. After five months of immersing himself in the role of Nong Toom, the 24-year-old (right) had inevitably retained some effeminate ways. That
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    • 128 33 EELYN KOK (below), MEMAWORKS ACTRESS ON her lead character, Geri, a journalist whose quest to find the hit-and-run driver in her sister's accident interferes with j her love life: "She's not your usual pretty and demure kind of female j lead, but more of a modem
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  • 469 48  -  FROM PAGE 54 What's my line? REPORT AND PICTURE By Rachel Cheng xinhui@sph.com.sg MR Lim Yanglyn, 25, is a biomedical researcher at Nanyang Technological University. He joined the team of seven a year ago, helping them to find new ways of improving the heart pump.
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    • 271 53  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph. com.sg JOCKEY Oscar Chavez (left) is wasting no time in Macau. At his first meeting at Taipa racecourse on Easter Monday, the 29-year-old Panamanian, who drew a blank at Kranji last Saturday, made an immediate impact with a winner.
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    • 189 53 WORKOUTS by horses engaged tomorrow night: RACE 1: Slow work: Check N Verily (B Vorster), Leader Of The Pack, Storming Home, looking well, Xplosive Strike (P Braem), Royal Princess. RACE 2: Slow work: Kim's Mtoto, Zuchero, Dantsu Kagayaki, In The Limelight. RACE 3: Slow work: Milano Phone, Royal
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    • 632 53 6.30 RACE 1 MR—1200m 1 Check N Verify BVorster 7) 57 2 Leader Of The Pack J Taylor (11) 57 3 Storming Home CCarmody 1) 57 4 Unbeatable Spirit RLim 4) 57 5 World Front VSivan 2) 57 6 Xploslve Strike PBraem (10)
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    • 541 54 NST. POWER DRAGON showed a return to form with a sizzling workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the six-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Yeats warmed up with a round of trotting exercise and then zoomed over the final 600 m to clock 36.25ec. The going
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    • 79 54 NST. AUSTRALIAN Brendan Robert James Fenech is the only new face among five visiting jockeys granted permits to ride at the Perak Turf Club's Derby meeting starting in Ipoh on Saturday. The others are regulars Mark Pegus, Anthony Cavallo, Carl Hewitson and Mark Miller. Fenech,
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    • 231 54 NST. FORMER champion trainer Barry Brogan's Power Star is the only Class 3 newcomer entered for the Perak Turf Club's Derby meeting starting on Saturday. Racing as Dragonwin in Australia for Singapore property tycoon NgTeng Fong's Lucky Stable, the six-year-old bay New Zealand-bred gelding by Zabeel
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  • SPORTS
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      773 55 Two sent off as title hopes fade EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN PA Sport. REAL BETISI BARCELONA 1 BARCELONA had goalkeeper Victor Valdes and midfielder Gerard sent off as their title hopes were dealt a major blow with a draw at Real Betis early this morning. The Catalan side
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    • 547 56 Sure things sure to lose LAST WEEKEND'S AND MIDWEEK TIPS: REVIEW I HAD warned them. But, as usual, they didn't listen. I told my buddies to proceed with caution. A congested fixture list like the one we saw over the Easter weekend was wrought with pitfalls. Beware the minefields, I
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    • 389 57 PREMIERSHIP: FOCUS ON PORTSMOUTH PA Sport. HE HAS found a new lease of life at Portsmouth. And he now wants to pay back the south coast club by helping them to avoid relegation. Portsmouth's 3-1 victory over Birmingham only their ninth Premiership win of the season
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    • 287 57  -  STAR By I LOMANA LUALUA I NEWCASTLE/CONGO WITH three wins from our last four games, we've really given ourselves a fighting chance of pulling away from the relegation places now. We seem to be hitting form at just the right time and anyone who saw
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    • 621 58 THE BUSINESS OF MANAGING CHELSEA PA Sport. CLAUDIO Ranieri and Peter Kenyon emerged from so-called showdown talks yesterday with the manager's future remaining exactly as it has been all season uncertain. The Chelsea boss and chief executive had a "very pleasant" meeting at Stamford Bridge
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    • 385 58 PA Sport. 2003, Jul 9: England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is pictured leaving Roman Abramovich's London residence soon after the i K!, lionaire's takeover of telsea. The Swede claims e meeting was merely a >cial visit. I Jul 13: Chelsea insist they ire not lining up Eriksson is
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    • 441 59 THE REDS CORNER PA Sport. IF YOU were one of those frustrated fans campaigning for Gerard Houllier to be given the walking ticket from Anfield, here's some bad news. The Frenchman's future as Liverpool manager is, according to chief executive Rick Parry,
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    • 388 59 PA Sport. STEVEN Gerrard (left) has insisted he is in the mood to drive Liverpool on and clinch a Champions League place. The England midfielder knows the team have to bounce back against Fulham at home on Saturday if they hope to win the race
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    • 607 60 UEFA INTER-MILAN 0 Q9j9 (Q-FINALS 2nd LEG) [MARSEILLE 1 (Camel Morion 74th mill) Reuters. ITALY will not have anyone in the last four of the two European club competitions. The fined Italian hope in the form of Inter-Milan disappointingly crashed at home by a solitary goal to
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    • 703 61 UEFA VALENCIA 2 (Pellegrino C>2nd min. Rufete CUP (Q FINALS. 2nd LEG) BORDEAUX 1 kv»t„ 72) Reuters. TACTICAL changes by Valencia coach Rafa Bentiez made the big difference early this morning. Going into the game with a 2-1 lead from their first-leg match, Benitez took a
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    • 789 62 UEFA VILLARREAL 2 ,> oiiny. 1 nth rsmi i>tli nun. Rogt r (iS> CUP (Q-FINALS, 2nd LEG) CELTIC 0 CELTIC'S Uefa Cup flame finally flickered out after losing 2-0 to Villarreal at the El Madrigal stadium this morning (Singapore time). Sonny Anderson and Roger Garcia capitalised
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    • 674 63  -  TV VIEW ERNEST LUIS nptporuQsph.am.si UEFA NEWCASTLE 2 BBfjl CUP (Q-FINALS, 2nd LEG) PSV 1 AFTER three decades of drought, Newcastle have a chance to quench their thirst...in Europe. The well seems shallower now and the Magpies can see some reflexion after a hard-fought 2-1 win
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    • 153 63 PA Sport. NEWCASTLE captain Alan Shearer expects his side to go into the semi-finals of the Uefa Cup with no fear after seeing off PSV Eindhoven. The Magpies' 2-1 win set up a last-four meeting with Marseille. Said Shearer: "There are some quality teams left but
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    • 53 64 f UEFA NEWCASTLE 2^B53S j CUP LEG) PSV 1 Tyneside went wild early this morning as Newcastle stood tall over Holland giants PSVEindhoven —primarily because of the deadfall magic ofFrenchman Laurent Robert. It was from the business end of the Frenchman's boots that the Magpies got both
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    • 457 65 Wire Services. UEFA NEWCASTLE 2 B5jPl CUP (Q-FINALS. 2nd LEG) PSV 1 i Fit is goals you want, just look for the "old heads" and they will deliver. So said Sir Bobby Robson himself an "old head" at 71. The former England manager praised Alan
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    • 227 65 PA Sport. FRENCHMAN Laurent Robert may not have the alluring attacking magic of Thierry Henry. But with the Magpies, he has shown that he can deliver the goods—at the right time and right place. Like Henry at Arsenal, Robert has gained a reputation in
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    • 730 66 PA Sport. UEFA NEWCASTLE 2 (Alan Shearer 9th nun. dan'Speed66) CUP (Q-FINALS, 2nd LEG) PSV 1 <M«tcj«Kezman52pcn) HIS name never made its way into the referee's book as one of the goalscorers of the night. Those honours went to Alan Shearer and Gary Speed. But
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    • 333 67 NEWCASTLE IN NEWCASTLE 2 Alan Shearer 9, Gary Speed 66 PSV EINDHOVEN 1 Mateja Kezman 52pen First leg: 1-1; Newcastle win 3-2 on aggregate CELTIC OUT VIIIARREAL2 Sonny Anderson 6, Roger 68 CELTIC 0 First leg: 1-1; Villarreal win 3-1 on aggregate VALENCIA IN VALENCIA 2 Mauricio Pellegrino
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