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Title Section21 2001-04-12 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets THURSDAY 12 April 2001 Mother quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-rijail;? streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200021 words
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209 2001-04-12 1 Spy plane standoff eases Face saved Crew to be released NOBODY lost face. Nobody had to bend over backwards. The 11-day standoff between the US and China eased considerably late yesterday. China agreed to send home the 24 crew members. In return, the US had to say “very sorry”. Who209 words
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630 2001-04-12 1 KAREN CHEN - by KAREN CHEN IN the quiet hours before each exciting s occer game in faraway Europe, there’s 9 n equally excited flurry of keystrokes on home computers of some Singapore fans. These are Singapore Internet soccer Punters and there are630 words
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Article93 2001-04-12 1 IRAS has extended the deadline for e-filing your income tax returns to April 18. All returns received via the Internet or telephone by midnight of April 18 will be considered as having been filed on time. The E-Filing Service Centre will be open at Revenue House on93 words
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Article51 2001-04-12 1 SINGAPORE has won the Destination of the Year award, presented at the annual PATA Travel Mart last Friday. Last month, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) won the Best Marketing Effort (Overall) at the ITB 2001 (Internationale Tourismus Borse), a major travel trade event held annual in51 words
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354 2001-04-12 2 AFTER waiting for months to hold them separately, the mother of conjoined twins Ganga and Jamuna Shrestha has to wait a little longer. She is down with a fever and has to wear a mask if she is near the354 words
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Article241 2001-04-12 2 DBS Group announced yesterday that it was buying a controlling stake in Dao Heng Bank in a deal which values the Hong Kong concern at HK541.92 billion ($9.8 billion). A sell-out by the Malaysian Guoco Group to the wholly-owned DBS subsidiary DBS Diamond Holdings241 words
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Article156 2001-04-12 2 OUT of 1,595 acupuncturists wH have applied to be registered wiij the TCM Practitioners Board, 95 (60 per cent) can register acupuncturists without having I sit for the Common Acupunctur Qualifying Examination (CAQE). Another 336 applicants (2 per cent) have been granted pa l156 words
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Article81 2001-04-12 2 morningsmile. In primitive society, when native tribes beat the ground with clubs and yelled, it was called witchcraft; today, in civilised society, it is called golf. Golf was once a rich man's sport, but now it has millions of poor players. An amateur golfer is one81 words
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361 2001-04-12 3 WINSTON CHONG - by' WINSTON CHONG IN January police raided and shut down a shop in Peninsula Plaza that dealt in pornographic material. The “boss” was Lim Kwee Kee. In the shop were more than 30,000 obscene discs and tapes. Yesterday in361 words
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213 2001-04-12 3 A DIRTY laundry man will have to clean up his act in jail. Seah Soon Keong was caught trespassing in an NUS hostel four times in nine years. Seah, 31, made it his business to enter unlocked rooms of women213 words
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Article, Illustration176 2001-04-12 3 Four final-year Ngee Ann Polytechnic students have come up with a ladder that can be easily rolled down the side of an LRT coach in 30 seconds and can hold up to 7 00 kg. It is also collapsible and can be neatly folded and stored inside thePic: S Sugumaran - 176 words
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Article117 2001-04-12 3 – Winston Chong - Winston Chong A DRUG-ADDICT who stabbed two men on separate occasions was yesterday sentenced to three and a half years’ jail and nine strokes of the cane. Visvalingam Vadivelu, 28, a storekeeper, committed his first offence last December. When his then-girlfriend’s uncle, Mr Iqbal Ahmad Shad,117 words
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Article178 2001-04-12 3 – Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh THREE cars were broken into between April 6 and 9. Hotel manager Lee Oh Cheng Lin, 32, parked his Mercedes at the multi-storey carpark at Henderson Crescent at about 11.30 pm on April 6. The next morning, he found the left rear window of178 words
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Article86 2001-04-12 3 Khushwant Singh - -Khushwant Singh A THIEF who spotted an open sliding window of a common corridor flat forced open the window grilles, climbed into the empty flat, scooped up $l5 in coins and made off with a sliding window panel. After carrying it downstairs, he returned to the86 words
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Article116 2001-04-12 3 onekindact- Carol Tan A MALAY family offered me a courtesy at the beginning of this month for which I would like to say thanks. On April 1 at about noon, I was loaded with shopping as t waited for a vacant taxi on Woodlands Avenue 7, opposite Admiralty116 words
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Article, Illustration387 2001-04-12 5 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG YOUR definition of a great life may range from good health to abundant wealth. But none of these are on Jason Tan’s list. What he wants is closely related to one’s state of mind. “What’s the point of having aPic: Francis Lee - 387 words
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Article, Illustration65 2001-04-12 5 Umbrella sellers must be a happy lot these days, enjoying brisk business. Their happiness continues today. Yes, there will be showers, with thunder too, over many areas in the afternoon. The temperature will hit 32°C, and the tide J| will be 2.7 m at 2.30 pm.Pic: Francis Use , - 65 words
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Article91 2001-04-12 5 From this month Taxpayers will no longer be confused by the two instalment plans that they get every year: One based on the estimated income for the year and the other based on the the actual assessed income. Under a new scheme that comes into effect this year, income tax91 words
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Article94 2001-04-12 5 Just in time for Easter, the world's largest floating book fair has returned. The MV Doulos is back at the World Trade Centre, Harbour Pavilion for a six-day visit. With over 5,000 titles to choose from, there are books for the whole family. If you need any94 words
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Article, Illustration453 2001-04-12 6 Reuters BEIJING Long the whipping boy of the West for its poor human rights record, China had a chance to get even yesterday. And, it used it. It accepted the “very sorry” that the US finally agreed to say for the loss of the– Reuters; Pic: AFP - 453 words
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Article131 2001-04-12 6 Reuters WITH the crew's imminent release, the standoff between the two giant nations has eased. But it's still not quite over. Both sides have agreed to meet soon to discuss the possible causes of the collision. They want to avoid a similar incident. While the human hostages are– Reuters - 131 words
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331 2001-04-12 7 AP 14-day visit todecideon releasing another lot of money to the crippled country JAKARTA An International Monetary Fund team met Indonesian officials here yesterday at the start of a 14-day visit to review the nation’s stalled multi-billion-dollar economic rescue package. The– AP - 331 words
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Article, Illustration113 2001-04-12 7 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesia’s economic crisis and widespread violence has hit its youngest people hard, with an estimated 6.8 million babies suffering malnutrition, a newspaper here reported yesterday “I believe the number will definitely grow in the Mure if our social, economic and political situation remains in~ Reuters; * ' - 113 words
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Article, Illustration194 2001-04-12 7 HE was once the main man running the Indonesian economy. But, Mr Ginandjar Kartasasmita, spent his 60th birthday in a cell on Monday with a few friends and family members. He was arrested on Monday for corruption in what some say is a conspiracy by194 words
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Article104 2001-04-12 9 Reuters HONGKONG A senior Cathay Pacific pilot was sacked for throwing nuts at the airline’s boss in a bar. Captain Scott Munro was dismissed in early April after David Turnbull, chief executive of the Hongkong airline, accused the pilot of showering him with nuts. “The (sacking)– Reuters - 104 words
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Article75 2001-04-12 9 Reuters TOKYO The world’s first power plant using recycled waste plastic as fuel will be producing electricity from August 2002. Major Japanese pest control company Sanix Inc announced that the construction of the 74,000 kilowatt thermal power plant in Hokkaido will begin next month. The power– Reuters - 75 words
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Article70 2001-04-12 9 -AFP ZAMBOANGA, Philippines Malaysia deported 249 Filipino migrants yesterday as part of an intensified campaign against illegal immigration. The Filipinos, many of whom were arrested in Sabah, arrived here on board a passenger ferry escorted by Philippine officials. Many of them had been working without documents-AFP - 70 words
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88 2001-04-12 9 AP PERTH About 75 US servicemen have given DNA samples to detectives investigating a sexual assault on a woman at a party in j a small Australian town. The servicemen, from the US Air Force base at Kadena in Okinawa, Japan,– AP - 88 words
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238 2001-04-12 11 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has used the Internal Security Act (ISA), which allows for detention without trial, to crack down on opposition members from Keadilan. The political party, led by the wife of jailed former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim,-AP - 238 words
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Article, Illustration125 2001-04-12 11 KUALA LUMPUR The people arrested have been detained before. But, this is the first time the government is using the ISA. More will soon be arrested, the government warned. Those held had planned to submit a memorandum to Malaysia’s Human Rights Commission and gather at Merdeka125 words
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Article126 2001-04-12 11 -AFP BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made an appeal yesterday for unity within Asean after meeting with its secretary general Rodolfo Severino. Dr Thaksin said the talks with Mr Severino, who arrived in Bangkok on Monday for a fourday visit, touched on economic co-operation-AFP - 126 words
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Article, Illustration178 2001-04-12 13 Reuters Two killed as Israelis retaliate against firing by Palestinian gunmen KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip Israeli forces yesterday killed two Palestinians and wounded 25 in a tank-led raid on a refugee camp. It was the largest Israeli force to go into a Palestinian-ruled area– Reuters; Pic: AP - 178 words
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258 2001-04-12 14 Reuters Researchers find same gene variation in people with lower back problems CHICAGO A chronic back problem? It could be an unwelcome inheritance. Researchers have found a gene linked to lower back pain, a finding that could help doctors identify people– Reuters - 258 words
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165 2001-04-12 14 -AP DENVER A man posing as a doctor has been arrested after making house calls, writing a bogus prescription for antidepressants and performing acupuncture on a woman. But his days as a quack came to an end when the police caught up with-AP - 165 words
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60 2001-04-12 14 Fashion for the blind: Popular model Helen Brodie displays an outfit as part of the Visionnaire series during a show in Bombay, India, on Tuesday. An Indian designer, a blind professor and a fashion journalist have teamed up to create a line of couture garments with braille labels so thatPic: AFP - 60 words
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Article, Illustration505 2001-04-12 17 Reuters THE HAGUE The Dutch have made their stand on mercy killing and now they are hoping it will help other countries still 9rappling with the decision. The Dutch upper house of parliament defied thousands of protesters and voted by a clear– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 505 words
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Article66 2001-04-12 17 -AP SYDNEY Dr Philip Nitschke, often called Dr Death, an Australian physician who runs how-to-die clinics, welcomed the Dutch decision. He now wants to get a Dutch-registered ship, moor it in international waters off Australia, and ferry dying patients there to end it all. He-AP - 66 words
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Article49 2001-04-12 17 IN SINGAPORE last month unemployed man Lim Kian Huat, 46, was jailed for a year for suffocating his terminally ill sister with a pillow. She had advanced colon cancer could not stand the pain any longer and had asked her brother to end her life.49 words
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180 2001-04-12 17 -AP URBANA (Illinois) A retired electrician and his friends lived the high life, buying fancy cars, leaving big tips and opening or expanding businesses. Fellow small-town residents became suspicious and the group were investigated. It turned out that the man, Clyde Hood, has a scheme that solicited-AP - 180 words
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Article82 2001-04-12 17 Reuters JERUSALEM An Israeli computer programmer has certainly made a name for himself by changing his own from Tomer Krissi to Tomer.com. Israeli authorities had reluctantly issued him a passport and identification card changing his surname to .com, the 25-year-old programmer said. The .com suffix is part of– Reuters - 82 words
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Article74 2001-04-12 17 Reuters HAVANA Kevin Costner and Cuban President Fidel Castro chatted into the early hours after watching Costner’s latest film, Thirteen Days. The film is about the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. Costner plays the part of an adviser to President John F Kennedy. Costner and Mr Castro discussed– Reuters - 74 words
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Article61 2001-04-12 17 Reuters PARIS France was hit by a wave of counterfeit Pokemon products last year. Customs officers seized more than two million cards, stickers and other articles copied from the Japanese children’s game. The Customs service said fake Pokemon items made up almost half of all contraband seized during– Reuters - 61 words
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Article54 2001-04-12 17 -AFP DHAKA Telephone tapping or making nuisance calls have been made illegal in Bangladesh. Phone snoops can get six months in jail or a 50,000 taka (551,700) fine or both. The penalty for nuisance calls, a big problem here, is three months jail or 25,000 taka-AFP - 54 words
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Article50 2001-04-12 17 AP COLOMBO At least six people here have been found to have a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis in the past few weeks, state radio reported yesterday. Health officials said the new strain occurred when TB patients had not completed a full course of medicine. -ap– AP - 50 words
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Article98 2001-04-12 17 Reuters BATON ROUGE, US A woman who claimed her former husband conspired to have her circumcised without her knowledge almost 30 years ago was awarded U 5535,000 in a ruling by a Louisiana civil court judge. Mary Ann Turner filed the lawsuit against her former husband, anesthesiologist– Reuters - 98 words
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Article, Illustration272 2001-04-12 18 -AP MANILA Angela Perez Baraquio had never seen her parents’ homeland. Yesterday, it welcomed her with open arms. It was a triumphant visit for the current Miss USA, the first woman of Asian descent to wear the crown. “The people have been so friendly,” said the-AP; P'c: A P - 272 words
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Article, Illustration368 2001-04-12 18 Reuters LONDON- God save the Queen.” I “Goodbye royal family.” Her Majesty can be forgiven if she’s a little confused. The Express tabloid published a poll yesterday showing that 70 per cent of Britons back the monarchy. But the mass-selling Mirror came up– Reuters; Pic: AFP - 368 words
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Article, Illustration430 2001-04-12 19 Cara van Miriah - by by Cara van Miriah THE NTUC clubhouses aren’t going to remain poor cousins any longer. Come mid-2002, all six of them will be as hip and trendy as any entertainment outlet in Mohamed Sultan Road or Orchard Road. Following the revamp of Union Square, five more430 words
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Article, Illustration173 2001-04-12 21 HONGKONG singer-actor Andy Hui is either dying to get married, or is going nuts. j Lianhe Wanbao yesterday reported that at a press conference on Tuesday! to promote his upcoming concert, 1 Lend Your Ears to Andy Hui (injl Hongkong, May 24-27), wedding invi- I tations were173 words
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Article, Illustration104 2001-04-12 21 WANNA learn how to cook udon (Japanese noodles)? Then you might just want to catch Japanese sweetheart Ryoko Hirosue in the Kirin beer ad she filmed recently in France. In the ad, Ryoko who’s in France to learn the language and to film Luc Besson’s new movie, Wasabi104 words
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Article, Illustration187 2001-04-12 21 HEAVENLY king Aaron Kwok is having a whale of time in Japan. But not with his rumoured love interest Norika Fujiwara. He is with starlet Cecilia Cheung as they are now filming their new movie, Para Para Sakura, in Japan. Aaron said that he has no plansPic: S, Sugumaran - 187 words
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Article53 2001-04-12 23 Bpm, Channel 5 Take your last look at the US version of the monster gameshow before the local version hits our screens on April 18. The Americans should be so lucky to get someone like Regis Philburn while we’re saddled with the Flying Dutchman.53 words
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Article48 2001-04-12 23 7pm, Channel 8 Xin visits Yan and the latter is excited. She later becomes angry when she finds out that Xin is going to move into Tianyou’s house and has to see a psychiatrist Meanwhile, Feng has measles but Biyao looks after her Feng is impressed.48 words
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Article57 2001-04-12 23 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) John Brown is transformed into the mechanical Inspector Gadget after an explosion nearly ends his life. He fights crime with an unusual array of you guessed it gadgets and of course gets the dame. Based on the popular animated series of the same57 words
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Article, Illustration63 2001-04-12 23 10.30 pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) No one is ever too tired for a B-grade action flick and this one screams the alphabet very loudly indeed. Jeff Daniels stars as a doctor with a life-long fear of spi- JL ders. This of course lands him straight i into a63 words
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Article, Illustration102 2001-04-12 23 Reuters LOS ANGELES Former Suddenly Susan star Brooke Shields and television writer Chris Henchy have married at a ceremony on Catalina Island off the southern California coast, a publicist for the actress said. Shields, 35, whose marriage to tennis star Andre Agassi was annulled in– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 102 words
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Article, Illustration445 2001-04-12 24 Junita Simon - personality r speaking by Junita Simon MARRIAGE the one word that can provoke a multiplicity of reactions in people. I’ve seen people swoon but I’ve also seen others tremble when faced with the prospect. It makes me laugh when I think of a schoolmate445 words
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Article, Illustration475 2001-04-12 25 DIANA SER - by DIANA SER RENEE Zellweger, 32, looked like a cross between a canary and a 1940 s Veronica Lake-type starlet at the Academy Awards. But as one of Hollywood’s fastest-ris-ing stars in Hollywood, she could get away with anything and still look good. Well, almost. Last October,475 words
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Article, Illustration372 2001-04-12 26 YVONNE KWOK - by YVONNE KWOK FOR those of you who have not hearj our latest export to Taiwan, Stella Ng, per forming “live”, you can catch her at he first public mini-concert this Saturday. The 20-year-old will be appearing i the Picnic in the Park organised b!372 words
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Article, Illustration419 2001-04-12 27 STEPHANIE GOH - by STEPHANIE GOH IF you think that Hannibal Lecter’s stomach-turning dinner scene has got to be the most disturbing cinematic experience you will undergo this year, think again. Forget about your peace of mind. You won’t get it not when the enfant419 words
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315 2001-04-12 29 Aussie parents can be charged in court for physically disciplining a child if Australia's proposed Child Protection Physical Mistreatment Bill is approved. question .I think the reason why they implemented such a bill is to protect abused children. As a mother315 words
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Article267 2001-04-12 32 LONDON David Beckham is at loggerheads again with Sir Alex Ferguson after the Man United boss banned him from attending a charity awards ceremony. The England skipper and his Spice Girl wife Victoria Adams planned to lend their support to today’s Capital FM Help A267 words
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Article, Illustration554 2001-04-12 32 LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the best substitute ever after he struck a late winner against Charlton to take Manchester United to within six points of the title. Solskjaer netted eight minutes from time to earn United a 2-1 win at Old Trafford554 words
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Article, Illustration409 2001-04-12 33 Wire agencies SYDNEY -Former 1 Olympic swimming coach Laurie Lawr-ence said yesterday Australia would be made to pay for its holier than thou attitude over drug use. Australian swimming has been thrown into disarray after top coach Gennadi Touretski was charged with possessing theWire agencies - 409 words
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Article79 2001-04-12 33 •SOCCER -AP COFFS HARBOUR, Australia Australia broke its two-day-old world record for most lopsided soccer international victories yesterday when it beat American Samoa 32-0 in a Group 1 Oceania World Cup qualifying match. Striker Archie Thompson scored 13 goals, also a Fifa record. Denmark’s Spohus-AP - 79 words
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73 2001-04-12 33 •BASKETBALL -Xinhua VANCOUVER -Wally Szczerbiak scored 28 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves clinched the final playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 104-91 victory over the Vancouver Grizzlies. Other results Cleveland bt Orlan-do 101-78, Miami bt Philadelphia 83-81, Milwaukee bt Chicago 105-84, Denver bt Houston-Xinhua - 73 words
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Article, Illustration298 2001-04-12 34 Reuters/ AFP LONDON Manchester United skipper Roy Keane thinks several players’ careers are on the line if his side loses to Bayern Munich in their Champi- ons League second leg quarx ter-final next week. United lost 1-0 to the German champion in the first leg at Old– Reuters/; AFP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration524 2001-04-12 35 T Tanjong Pagar 2 L SAFFC 3 1 Hnkk.— by LIM HAN MING THE crowd saw it coming. The journalists saw it coming. The referee saw it coming. There was no way Singapore Armed Forces FC defender Tan Kim Leng was going toPic: Wu Lifen - 524 words
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172 2001-04-12 35 Clementi Khalsa 2 L Geylang United 3 I MiL——— amudmi GEYLANG continued to look down on its rivals when it shook off Clementi Khalsa at Clementi Stadium last night. The victory kept Geylang at the summit with favourite Singapore Armed Forces FC.172 words
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