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Title Section10 2004-06-22 1 Streats TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 196/03/200410 words
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Article, Illustration522 2004-06-22 1 Janice Wong - If verified, findings may mean virus can spread through tears and can be detected easily By Janice Wong DURING last year’s Sars outbreak here, doctors from The Eye Institute carefully swabbed tears from patients suspected to be victims of the dreaded disease. Of 36Ashlelgh Sim - 522 words
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Article, Illustration366 2004-06-22 4 He was to return from Iraq for dad’s birthday in July Wire services SEOUL Mr Kim Sun II recently told his mother not to worry about his safety. Now, Iraqi militants have issued a televised threat to behead the South Korean businessman. •Yesterday, his– Wire services; AP - 366 words
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Article196 2004-06-22 5 LONDON British parents may get government-appointed personal advisers to help them balance work and family commitments, a newspaper reported yesterday. As part of a government-led initiative to help millions of working parents find childcare and negotiate flexible working hours with their employer, a new scheme196 words
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Article, Illustration412 2004-06-22 5 Sarah Ng - Samsung, L’Oreal find contests an effective way to spot talent among undergrads By Sarah Ng GRADUATING students take note: The next time you see a competition organised by a company, make sure you get involved in it. Such contests could be your break412 words
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Article, Illustration322 2004-06-22 5 Lee Choo Kiong - By_ Lee Choo Kiong THE idea of opening an avant-garde fashion shop in the form of a roadside stall in Chinatown might not be the ideal strategy for some hard-nosed business people. But Ms Cass Choong, 30, thinks that this can work. She has opened322 words
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Article, Illustration422 2004-06-22 6 Khushwant Singh - Mooring facilities likely at Marina Barrage By Khushwant Singh MARINA South will be a hive of recreational activity after a dam is built to separate it from the open sea by 2007. The dam, known as the Marina Barrage, will span the waters between Marina SouthKhushwant Singh - 422 words
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154 2004-06-22 6 -AP MUMBAI Gothic, Victorian and Art Deco buildings soar over downtown Mumbai with carved balconies, ornate grillework, stone gargoyles and gigantic billboards hawking everything from electronic gadgets to the latest fashions. Conservationists here are wrangling with officials to save their smothered skyline, trying to-AP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration348 2004-06-22 8 Khushwant Singh - Souped-up cars, including one seen in 2 Fast 2 Furious, to take centre stage at S’pore Expo &L Khushwant Singh THESE cars were once standard models, but they have been transformed into extraordinary and eye-catching dream cars by some of the world’s leading modifiers.Pics: ST - 348 words
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261 2004-06-22 8 -afp TEHERAN Iran has seized three British naval patrol boats and detained eight soldiers after they allegedly entered its territorial waters on the Iraqi border, officials said yesterday. “This morning, three British boats with eight people on board entered Iranian territorial waters. The-afp - 261 words
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134 2004-06-22 10 BUZZSTOP SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew has said that his son, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, will serve as prime minister in a much more enlightened Singapore than during his own tenure. This will require the younger134 words
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Article149 2004-06-22 10 Najib on Straits security AP THE US military is offering to share intelligence and boost the “technical competency” of countries guarding the Malacca Straits against pirates and possible terrorist attacks, Malaysia’s defence minister said yesterday. Kuala Lumpur would accept US help, but would not– AP - 149 words
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Article138 2004-06-22 10 S’poreans profit from the demand AN increasing number of Singaporeans are profiting from a rise in demand in golf club memberships in China, which is being fuelled by a rise in expatriates moving to China and a newfound interest in mixing golf with work among Chinese138 words
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Article, Illustration64 2004-06-22 10 Edwin Koo - Text and picture by Edwin Koo An accident involving a police motorcycle and a one-month-old Audi occurred at the junction of Braddell Road and Bishan Road at about 11pm last night The driver and his passenger escaped unscathed. The rider has been warded in Tan Tock64 words
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Article125 2004-06-22 10 THE Institute of Technical Education (ITE) has cleared a teacher of any wrongdoing after he was accused of showing pornographic videos in class as a “treat”. After a month-long investigation, the ITE said yesterday that the video footage shown during a lesson by the teacher125 words
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Article108 2004-06-22 10 MORE than three-quarters of negotiations for a free trade agreement with India has been completed and the deal is likely to be agreed to by the end of the year, a senior Singapore official said yesterday. Mr Heng Swee Keat, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of108 words
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Article86 2004-06-22 10 JAEGER-LECOULTRE has created a special edition watch to mark Singapore Airlines’ non-stop flight from Singapore to New York, which will set a new record for the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight. There will only be 10 platinum and 50 stainless steel pieces of the limited edition86 words
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Article86 2004-06-22 10 AN SBS Transit customer service officer was yesterday sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for carrying out a bomb hoax on an MRT train. Mohamed Ansari Amanulla, 33, put four batteries and two plastic bottles into a box, which he wrapped with cellophane tape and86 words
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Article92 2004-06-22 10 Reuters SPACESHIPONE successfully punched beyond the earth’s atmosphere yesterday in the world’s first attempt at manned commercial space flight. The privately funded rocket was released from a plane called the White Knight and ignited its rocket engine to enter space 100 km above the earth. The– Reuters - 92 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration632 2004-06-22 12 CkuaKongHo - Local banks count on ATM, branch networks to give them edge By CkuaKongHo FOREIGN banks may open up more branches, install more automated teller machines and negotiate access to the ATM networks of the local banks, but expect the latter to drive a hardAFP - 632 words
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Article93 2004-06-22 12 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Capita Mall Trust, Singapore’s biggest property trust, yesterday said that it expects its 2004 return to increase 6.1 per cent to 9.11 cents a share with its purchase of Plaza Singapura mall. The company said it may borrow $335 million to help pay for the acquisition.– Bloomberg - 93 words
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Article90 2004-06-22 12 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Starbucks Corp, the largest US coffee shop chain, is buying its licensed operations in Singapore from its partner in the city, it said in a statement yesterday. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “This acquisition is timely to support our growth in Singapore and– Bloomberg - 90 words
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Article91 2004-06-22 12 Reuters HONG KONG Virgin Atlantic Airways, run by UK entrepreneur Richard Branson, yesterday said that it will begin flying from London to Sydney via Hong Kong on Dec 7. The daily service will be operated initially by an Airbus A 340-600 aircraft and later by the 555-seat– Reuters - 91 words
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Article87 2004-06-22 12 SINGAPORE All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) will begin code-sharing operations on flights between Japan and Singapore from Aug 1, SIA said in a statement yesterday. SlA’s two-letter code will be applied to ANA’s seven weekly flights between Tokyo Narita and Singapore, and SlA’s87 words
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Article, Illustration615 2004-06-22 13 Janice Wong - Public relations may look like a lot of glamour, but behind the semes it is a different story. Dolores Toy and Fiona Bartholomeusz give you a peek at their business iYoun i Brepreneurs'-a By_ Janice Wong BUSINESS partners Dolores Tay and Fiona Bartholomeusz own a publicMugllan R - 615 words
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Article377 2004-06-22 14 Export-focused China plays lose out to retail stocks Reuters HONG KONG Chinese chipmaker CSMC Technologies Corp called off its IPO, worth up to US$B7.5 million (S$ 150.6 million), days before its trading debut, as investors showed their choosiness for new issues amid poor sentiment for– Reuters - 377 words
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271 2004-06-22 14 Reuters HONG KONG Athletic wear retailer Li Ning Co raised HK$53O million (Ssl 17 million) in a Hong Kong initial public offer, pricing its shares near the high end of its indicated range on strong investor demand for stocks profiting from Chinese consumer– Reuters - 271 words
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Article27 2004-06-22 14 STI: 1,787.15 4.47 *AS AT JUNE 21 US$: 551.722 Ss: RM2.207 553.157 ss: HK54.530 EURO: 552.083 Ss: 23.77 BAHT Ss: 63.14 YEN Ss: 5,461 RUPIAH27 words
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Article, Illustration714 2004-06-22 16 WILLIAM PESEK Jr - Comment By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg HONG KONG “Predatory currency manipulation.” That’s how US Senator John Kerry labels China’s reluctance to alter the yuan’s peg to the dollar. Strong words from a man who may soon be the US president. Telling, too. While Mr Kerry’s economic– Bloomberg - 714 words
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Article, Illustration444 2004-06-22 18 With bonuses up 30%, financiers spend freely Bloomberg NEW YORK Mr Billy Procida donned a tie-dyed T-shirt last Friday (pictured at right), boarded a Bombardier Leaijet 60 in Teterboro, New Jersey, and flew to Colorado for a weekend of Grateful Dead concerts and– Bloomberg; Bloomberg - 444 words
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Article, Illustration640 2004-06-22 21 VIKRAM KHANNA - By VIKRAM KHANNA The Business Times THE proposed tie-up between the stock exchanges of Singapore and Malaysia through the establishment of a common trading platform could provide a muchneeded booster shot for both markets. But there are some psychological and informational hurdles thatThe Business Times - 640 words
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Article120 2004-06-22 22 I HAVE written a number of letters to the Tampines Town Council regarding the abundance of old household items being stored along the common corridors in Block 419. Such items not only narrow access space and inconvenience other residents, they also pose health and fire safety hazards. In120 words
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Article401 2004-06-22 22 WE refer to the letter “Disgusted by Tampines pool” (Streats, June 16) and thank the writer for the opportunity to clarify the matter. We wish to assure the public that water in all our pools is treated and disinfected continuously, and hygiene standards fully comply with401 words
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174 2004-06-22 22 I REFER to the letter “Stop the bias against part-time degrees” (Streats, June 17). I am a part-time diploma holder from a recognised government-supported institution. Unfortunately, my civil service employer does not recognise my diploma and took me in as an O level worker.174 words
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Article129 2004-06-22 22 ALTHOUGH there have been cases of part-time degree holders getting jobs, there are also many who don’t as their certificates are not recognised. This reminds me of the advertisement about the waiter who upgraded his skills and managed to become a chef “by chance”. The129 words
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247 2004-06-22 24 I REFER to Mr Chia Boon Teck’s letter on Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) charges at the East Coast Parkway (ECP) and the Central Business District (Streats, June 21). With the closure of Nicoll Highway, many motorists now use other roads, including the ECP,247 words
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124 2004-06-22 24 I DO see the point made by Ms Fang Yau in her letter, “Unfair to women from China” (Streats, June 21). I can also understand the need for the Government to keep a check on these women who come here to study but get involved124 words
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Article195 2004-06-22 24 IN her letter “We had to streamline” (Streats, June 18), Ms Fanny Lai of Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) said the zoo’s removal of the “Friend of the Zoo” privileges for singles was part of the strategy of cost-cutting and efficiency. But I think it only serves to195 words
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Article66 2004-06-22 24 I REFER to Ms Teo Siew Chem’s letter, “Impatient bus driver” (Streats, June 15), and would like to thank her for her feedback. We take a serious view of such service lapses. The errant bus captain has been counselled and served with stem disciplinary action. We sincerely66 words
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236 2004-06-22 26 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s President Megawati Sukarnoputri faces an uphill battle for re-election next month despite belated attempts to re-connect with the “little people” who once supported her so fervently, analysts say. Efforts to shed her aloof and taciturn image by visiting markets and– AFP - 236 words
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Article113 2004-06-22 26 JAKARTA Leaders of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) on Sunday called for clerics within Indonesia’s biggest Muslim organisation to end their political rivalry and maintain neutrality in the July 5 presidential election, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. Their blatant support for particular presidential candidates had led to increasing113 words
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441 2004-06-22 26 Jobless, frustrated young men seen as vulnerable to anti-Western extremist ideology -AP RIYADH While the head of the Saudi A 1 Qaeda cell that kidnapped and killed an American engineer was a veteran terrorist who had fought his “holy war” around the-AP - 441 words
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Article, Illustration299 2004-06-22 26 Wire services MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo vowed yesterday to heal her bitterlydivided country after winning last month’s troubled elections, but she also warned of tough times ahead. The disputed count of votes from the May 10 polls finally concluded on Sunday after six– Wire services; AFP - 299 words
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Article178 2004-06-22 26 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday called for the setting up of a new Asian fund separate from the International Monetary Fund, saying it will help boost regional development. “If we can have all the countries supporting the idea, I– Bloomberg - 178 words
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Article, Illustration254 2004-06-22 27 Wire services RIYADH A former Saudi police officer has taken over as leader of A 1 Qaeda in Saudi Arabia after the former chief, Abdul Aziz A 1 Muqrin, was shot dead on Friday by Saudi security forces. Saleh Mohammad A 1 Oufi,– Wire services; AFP - 254 words
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Medical
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260 2004-06-22 28 -AP ATLANTA Anti-cancer drugs may not be entirely to blame for the mild mental impairment suffered by some cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, a study found. The findings suggest the forgetfulness and other symptoms associated with so-called “chemobrain” may be caused by cancer itself rather than-AP - 260 words
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266 2004-06-22 28 ATLANTA After more than a decade of urging by doctors that women over 40 should receive mammograms yearly, few American women actually do so, according to a large cancer study. Only 6 per cent of women who received a mammogram in 1992 received mammograms266 words
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Article, Illustration561 2004-06-22 30 A small, non-profit organisation, the Screenwriters Association (Singapore), is crafting an inspiring tale when it comes to nurturing writing talent, says SHARLENE TAN BIG Oicturej SCREENWRITING in Singapore has been given a much-needed boost over the past few years by the Screenwriters Association (Singapore), a small, non-profit organisationEdwin Koo - 561 words
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Article, Illustration115 2004-06-22 30 TANYA Chua, 29, has split up with local musician boyfriend Eric Ng, United Daily News reported yesterday. She surprised the media and even her record company when she announced at a recent awards ceremony that the relationship was over. “I decided to break the news now before115 words
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123 2004-06-22 30 BAD boy singer Robbie Williams, 30, is a big boy, but he’s still afraid to sleep alone. No, this isn’t his twisted way of getting someone to share his bed. The poor fellow is so terrified of spending the night alone that he has123 words
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Article, Illustration76 2004-06-22 30 FORMER Beatle Paul McCartney wanted to ensure that his 3,000th gig wouldn’t be washed out. So he arranged for dry ice to sprayed on clouds above the venue in St Petersburg, Russia. The organisers were asked to spend £20,000 in arranging for three jets to spray76 words
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Article, Illustration302 2004-06-22 32 Amy Van - wum By 'Amy Van FOODIES will be able to enjoy a week-long lifestyle and culinary festival when Shangri-La Hotel presents its inaugural “Celebrate! A Feast For The Senses” from July 4 to 9. This is their first tri-city festival. Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong and the Shangri-LaFKrny van - 302 words
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Article, Illustration690 2004-06-22 34 JANICE WONG - In transit JANICE WONG IT’S that time of the year again when schools release fresh graduates by the truckload into the real world. Yesterday, I met a former journalism intern who visited the newsroom and despaired upon hearing that there were no job openings. Good690 words
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Article, Illustration363 2004-06-22 36 Lee Choo Kiong - By Lee Choo Kiong FAN Wei Qi is grateful for the support that her fans have given her. So she has decided to give them a peek into her personal life. The Taiwanese singer’s new album First Dreams will feature pictures from her childhood so363 words
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Article, Illustration184 2004-06-22 36 DURING the school holiday season, grab your buddies or your kids and head down to Pizza Hut for their special Holiday Hi-Tea deal. For $9.90, you’ll get two hot beverages, such as cafe latte, cappuccino or hot chocolate; two cafe snacks, such as184 words
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Article, Illustration126 2004-06-22 37 Britain’s Met Office yesterday celebrated its 150th anniversary with I new computers which could bring an end to forecasting blunders, the Manchester Evening News reported yesterday. In 1987, TV weatherman Michael Fish infamously told viewers not to worry reports that a hurricane was on the way.> Pic Edwin Koo - 126 words
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Article, Illustration46 2004-06-22 37 s -30pm, Channel U and Alvin have signed on with the Navy. Paul is physically weaker hut determined to overcome his Weaknesses. Alvin is lazier and thus has Problems with the demanding training, he gets injured, he uses the °Pportunity to withdraw from training.46 words
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Article52 2004-06-22 37 10pm, HBO (Star Hub Ch 60) Nate and Lisa plan a camping trip with friends. Claire and Russell get over the broken first date. But David bursts Claire’s bubble by telling her that he suspects Russell may be gay. Ruth develops a soft spot for the new52 words
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Article, Illustration71 2004-06-22 37 THE TOWER NEW ZEALAND YOUTH CHOIR Today, 7-30 pm Victoria Concert Hall Tickets at $l2 and $l5 from Young Musicians’ Society Arts Centre (tel 6332-5813 or e-mail makemusic@yms.org.sg) The Tower New Zealand Youth Choir is on tour to celebrate their 25th anniversary. Their performance here will include Suite de71 words
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Article50 2004-06-22 37 ANIMATION NATION Thursday to June 29 GVMarina, Singapore History Museum and The Substation Tickets from $5 to $9 at respective box offices The first animation festival here, showcasing animated movies from around the world as well as award-winning local animations. Check sfs.org.sg for titles, times, locations and ticketing details.50 words
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Miscellaneous476 2004-06-22 37 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Forethought is crucial, even when you’re all impassioned and want to act off the cuff. Make space in the moment to envision the future. You don’t have to be a mind reader to know what others are476 words
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UEFA Euro 2004 PORTUGAL
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51 2004-06-22 38 Woodlands Wellington midfielder Goh Tat Chuan51 words
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Article, Illustration573 2004-06-22 38 Rising tension, suspensions not helping Italy’s cause m jgggp? jm m jgf If Iff jm H Jilt GNOUrC I I /lIL B V t 1/1 LIVE CH2I TOMORROW 2.45 AM) Wire services GUIMARAES Christian Vieri’s (above) rant at the Italian media on Sunday was misdirected. Instead– Wire services; AP - 573 words
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Article, Illustration39 2004-06-22 40 Balestier Khalsa coach Jang Jung (right)39 words
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Article, Illustration464 2004-06-22 40 Contrasting styles set tone for crunch Scandinavian clash GROUP C DENMARK v SWEDEN LIVE CH22 TOMORROW 2.45 AM) Wire services PORTO Denmark’s fine wing play and Sweden’s gifted strikers should determine the result of the Group C decider tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) being played in the– Wire services - 464 words
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EURO 2004 BRIEFS
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Article97 2004-06-22 40 -AFP BRUSSELS Furious Dutch supporters have booked coach Dick Advocaat onto a one-way flight to Belgium after blaming him for the defeat to the Czech Republic. Organiser Johan de Laat said that his fellow Dutchmen at a campsite in Espinho, northern Portugal, were happy-AFP - 97 words
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Article126 2004-06-22 40 -AP WIMBLEDON Fans at Wimbledon in the next two weeks will be seeing lots of tennis but no football. Officials have decided that even if it’s raining always a good possibility Euro 2004 matches will not be shown on TV screens around the All England-AP - 126 words
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176 2004-06-22 41 Wire services LISBON New Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has urged Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari to pick teenage winger Cristiano Ronaldo to start in future Euro 2004 matches. Ronaldo, who plays for Manchester United, was part of Portugal’s starting line-up for– Wire services - 176 words
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Article, Illustration411 2004-06-22 41 Czech Republic’s Liverpool stars promise hjnore action GERMANY v CZECH REP -AFP SINTRA, Portugal Liverpool pair Milan Baros and Vladimir Smicer yesterday promised that there would be no let-up by the Czech Republic as their side zeroes in on European glory. The Czechs’ enthralling come-from-behind win over the-AFP; AFP - 411 words
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190 2004-06-22 42 -AFP MADRID Spain’s press turned on the nation’s footballers yesterday, accusing them of cowardice and mediocrity following their elimination from Euro 2004 at the hands of bitter rival Portugal. “Another failure”, “Defeat as normal” and “Nightmare of the cowards” screamed the front pages after-AFP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration471 2004-06-22 42 LIM HAN MING - „,A SPAIN o PORTUGAL 1 RUSSIA 2 ECE I Comment «>’ LIM HAN MING FATE dealt us a bad card. That was how Spanish striker Raul Gonzalez summed up yet another early exit for his country in a major tournament. The Spaniards lost 0-1 to hostReuters, AFP - 471 words
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Article, Illustration202 2004-06-22 43 Reuters INDIANAPOLIS Ralf Schumacher faces a race against time to be fit for next week’s French Grand Prix after a heavy crash landed him in hospital on Sunday. He crashed on the fastest part of the course at Indianapolis, spinning on the banking at turn– Reuters; AFP - 202 words
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Article531 2004-06-22 43 The most difficult US Open final round in 69 years due to dry course Reuters SOUTHAMPTON, New York While champion Retief Goosen’s name will be forever associated with the 104th US Open, the sub-plot to this year’s event is likely to be the difficulty of Shinnecock Hills in’ – Reuters - 531 words
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Article104 2004-06-22 43 TENNIS Reuters LONDON Roger Federer opened the defence of his Wimbledon crown in imperious style yesterday, sweeping aside Britain’s Alex Bogdanovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in the first round. The Swiss top seed drew the sting out of Bogdanovic’s shots on an overcast Centre Court, hammering out his– Reuters - 104 words
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Article69 2004-06-22 43 FOOTBALL THE Young Lions rallied from 0-2 down to beat Sinchi TV FC 3-2 in the Singapore Cup quarter-final first leg at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Itimi Dickson notched a brace (36th and 86th) after striker Fadzuhasny Juraimi had sparked the comeback with a goal69 words
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