Today, 11 June 2002, Afternoon Edition

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  • 10 1 TODAY Tuesday June 11, 2002 MITA (P) 063.1 1 2001
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 64 1 Reuters NEW YORK The Dow Jones rose 55.73 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 9,645.40 and the Standard and Poor's 500 rose 3.21 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 1,030.74. The Nasdaq fell 4.79 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 1,530.69. "There is still trepidation about
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    • 560 1  -  Tan Hui Leng Analysts sceptical, NTUC unhappy but economist says it's fine IT is a classic conflict between what is good for the shareholders and what is good for the commuters. And while analysts and even the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) agree that there is a
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    • 641 2  -  Jose Raymond Original tudung girl steps out after 3 years with new plea by jose@newstoday.com.sg WHEN four primary school girls courted suspension earlier this year because they insisted on wearing the Islamic headdress to school, their parents were criticised for sacrificing the future of the girls. When
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    • 181 2 THE People's Association (PA) has been constantly reinventing itself, so that it can remain relevant to Singaporeans of all races. Outlining the reasons for staying ahead of the curve, Minister for Home Affairs Wong Kan Seng yesterday said new ideas to upgrade PA's hardware
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    • 87 2 THE President of the European Commission, Romano Prodi, will deliver the 22nd Singapore Lecture on July 6. His speech will be titled "EUAsia relations: Sharing diversity in an inter-regional partnership". Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will preside, the Institute of South-east Asia Studies said
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    • 137 2 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said the public is increasingly becoming averse to risk when it comes to healthcare and health products and this may force regulators to be more stringent. This will lead to a rise in healthcare costs to meet global standards,
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    • 410 3  -  Valerie Ng Mystery explosions rock Jakarta by vale rieng® ne wstod ay, co m. sg JAKARTA Even as Indonesians are bracing themselves for more bomb attacks, the identity of the perpetrators remain a mystery. The authorities would only reveal this much in public: The same group was
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    • 237 3 Reuters WASHINGTON United States authorities have thwarted an Al Qaeda radioactive dirty bomb attack on the country. "We have captured a known terrorist who was exploring a plan to build and explode a radiological dispersion device, or dirty bomb, in the United
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    • 334 4  -  Joy Frances Online library helps small law firms by joy @newstoday. com. sg MORE than a year ago, Chief Justice Yong Pung How encouraged small law firms to use information technology to compensate for the lack of resources that bigger firms enjoy. Yesterday, the Law Society of Singapore
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    • 289 4  -  Leong Phei Phei MYOPIA sufferers who want a quick cure can now consider another treatment option. The new laser treatment, called Lasek, is an adaptation of the original Lasik surgery and involves a loosening of the surface epithelial cells of the cornea. The loosened cells
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    • 215 4 THE 22-year-old Indonesian maid of murder victim Madam Angie Ng has been arrested in the double murder case in Bukit Merah. Police yesterday said Sundarti Supriyanto was arrested yesterday afternoon after her discharge from the Burns Unit of the Singapore General Hospital, where she
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    • 126 4 THE hunt for that choice school for your child has been made a little easier with the launch of an online search service. The Primary School Listing Service is the latest to be launched on the Integrated Land Information Services (Inlis) Plus. The service, which is
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 338 7  -  Tan Htii Leng Great Eastern rewarded for its people development efforts by huiletig@newsLoday.com.sg LIFE is great, the people at Great Eastern Holdings tell you. As it continues to extol the joys of life with its insurance products, Great Eastern is also taking good care of its
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    • 111 7 PEOPLE DeN^EIQPER s I IS A f U H I THE People Developer Standard provides organisations a framework for achieving people excellence developing people to be the best and do their best for customers, the company and themselves This national standard is a mark of distinction that distinguishes organisations that
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    • 262 8  -  Yap Wee Soon Competing with better teams the way to go THE news that the U-18 national coach was stepping down in the report by Jose Raymond, "Vincent quits" (Weekend Today, June 8-9), did not come as a surprise to me. Mr Vincent Subramaniam prefers defensive football
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    • 210 8  -  Tom Ong I LIVE in the east and, like my neighbours, I am an ardent supporter of our estate's bi-weekly recycling programme, which is held every Friday. Before collection day, we stack our collection bags with old magazines, newspapers, boxes and even metal
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    • 151 8  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng I AM enthused by the article, "A drop in the ocean" (Today, June 7). I cannot agree more with writer Tan Hwee Hwee, who said that funding for the arts is not enough in Singapore. Singaporeans are showing a greater interest in the
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    • 115 8  -  5 Ramamirtham I REFER to the report, "Zulfikar takes tudung issue to M'sia again" (Today, June 10). First, let me commend the mother of the child who decided to send her daughter back to school without the tudung. She has made the right decision to give her
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 112 10 MALAYSIA'S national oil firm, Petronas, has said that it is interested in buying BP's stake in the Singapore Refining Company. Petronas chief executive officer Hassan Marican said that it is relatively well known in the industry that BP wants to divest its downstream
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    • 163 10 ON the first day of the Sembawang HDB walk-in selection exercise yesterday, home buyers picked up 14.6 per cent, or nearly 200 of the more than 1,300 flats available. Most of these were five-room flats, which now cost $6,000 to $7,000 less than a year
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    • 139 10 Bloomberg THE Hong Lai Huat Group Ltd, a Singapore-based construction company, said it is cancelling a plan announced last month to sell new shares in the company. Hoag Lai Huat had planned to raise gross proceeds of $5.9 million in a private placement of
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    • Market Watch
      • 132 10 THANKS to the improving US economy, as boosted by the latest employment statistics, Singapore shares attracted some buying interest in the wake of recent falls. The STI index advanced 11.99 points to 1,664.44. Market breadth was mildly positive although 377 counters remained unchanged. Volume traded was 209 million worth
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      • 57 10 Index Value Change Us SI Nikkei 725 Hong Seng 411 Ordinaries ":ik. i'.'.'kl *****.21 *****.34 3295.70 5499,33 -63.32 +4.13 -3.10 +66.31 4.60 +0.04 -0.09 +1.22 Karen Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp Phils torap Shenzen 3 V niirii 811.90 423.65 511.37 1284.30 138.79 3279.49 +14.74 +6.32 -2.66 +9.93 ■0.99
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    • 765 12  -  Lee Yew Meng Swiss timepieces are so popular that many countries cash in on imitations by in Zurich yewmeng@ne wstoday. co m. sg MENTION Swiss precision and the country's internationally famous watch industry comes to mind immediately. From Rolex, Omega, Swatch to Breitling's aviation watches
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    • 381 13 Bloomberg Asia's oil and gas imports to more than double by 2020, says Exxon chief KUALA LUMPUR Exxon Mobil said Asia's net oil and gas imports may more than double by 2020, boosting the need to develop more of the region's energy reserves. Growth in Asia's
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    • 297 13  -  Chan Chao Peh by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THE number of Singaporeans having broadband Internet access at home has increased by one third to 172,000 over the six-month period ended March this year, according to the Internet research firm, NetValue. There are more than 71,000
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    • 63 13 THE Economic Development Board has increased its presence in the US with the opening of a seventh office in Dallas, Texas. This brings the total number EDB offices around the world to 16. The Dallas office will cover the southern states of Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma,
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    • 131 13 Bloomberg SINGAPORE and India will expand their existing air services agreement to allow their carriers to add flights between the two countries. Singapore Airlines and Indian carriers, including Air India, will be given additional capacity on existing routes, said Mr Albert Tjoeng, a spokesman for the
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    • 227 14  -  Vasu Men on by THE value of stocks held by Asia's 20 biggest fund managers increased from U*****.99 billion ($285,015 billion) at the end of April to U*****.23 billion at the end of May, according to Lipper Asia Ltd. The five largest fund
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 354 16 -AFP Chirac treads uncertain path despite resounding win on Sunday PARIS French President Jacques Chirac's conservative right-wing coalition may have dealt the left-wing National Front a resounding defeat in the first round of parliamentary elections on Sunday. But that is no cause for joy yet. The mainstream
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    • 106 16 -AFP TAIPEI China's military expansion represents a great threat to Taiwan's survival, said President Chen Shui-bian yesterday. "Although the government has hoped to resolve cross-strait disputes peacefully through political negotiations and positive interaction, communist China has never abandoned its attempt to invade Taiwan," Mr Chen told a
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    • 159 16 AFP SYDNEY The Australian Catholic Church has admitted that secrecy clauses were included in payments to victims of sex abuse by its clergy. But it claimed that the Church's leaders were unaware of the clauses. The admission was made by Mr John McCarthy of
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 869 18  -  Ivy Singh Lim S'pore a haven for MNCs but it must also help its entrepreneurs A PRO-BUSINESS Government, a high standard of living, availability of public transportation, quality international schools, delicious food, a good location for travel in the region is this the description of a
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    • 234 18 -AFP LASHIO As Myanmar faces condemnation for being the world's largest producer of opium, the ruling military generals are putting on a public relations extravaganza. "We try to be so clean that we have made ourselves poor," the junta's spokesman, Colonel HI a
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  • UPFRONT
    • 454 20 ■AFP German hospitals allow women to dump their unwanted babies BERLIN "We will take your child if no one else will Without asking your name, without asking questions, without causing you pain," the sign says. It is a controversial advertisement offering some hope to German women who
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    • 143 20  -  -EltsaChm STAR power still rules as Hong Kong heartthrob Alex To and Caldecott princess Fann Wong found out on Sunday evening. They were among a bevy of celebrities who drew a 5,000-strong crowd to a charity pop concert organised by the Singapore Police Force at the Police
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  • BUSYCOOK
    • 270 22  -  Pauline DLoh 'Solid' sweetcorn and chicken patties win new favour /"^HICKEN and corn are natural partners. We already familiar with that famous thick broth in restaurants that combines minced chicken and creamed corn, so it's nothing new, really. What's new is that these patties are "solid" in
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  • INFOTECH
    • 462 23  -  Brian Nadel This tool brings the wireless LAN to small businesses by THE Linksys WAPS4A instant wireless access point (picture) should appeal to smallbusiness users looking to extend their office networks wirelessly using lEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering) 802.11a networking standard. With its blue and black
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    • 160 23 THE Wall Display is an integrated presentation system from 3M that combines meeting room equipment such as video playback monitor, multimedia projector, screen, flip charts and digital whiteboard. One feature of the product is a 60-inch diagonal, flat, large screen display system with a 4:3 aspect ratio designed
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    • 23 23 PROS: Affordable price Fast throughput in Turbo mode CONS: Average warrant/ No wall-mounting hardware ESTIMATED PRICE: $495
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    • 452 24  -  Sarah Chua Networking software giant wants to improve sales in the SME segment by sarah@newstoday.cora.sg LAST year, Novel] saw a 38 per cent drop worldwide in its small network packaged software business targeted at smaller firms. This year, its Asia managing director, Mr Cliff Smith
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    • 127 24 EOM has released what is believed to be the lightest and smallest digital light processing (DLP) projector (picture). Manufactured by Japan's Plus, the V-series weighs o.9kg and is the size of half an A4 sheet. Corporate presenters whose priority is lightweight portability and compactness, coupled
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    • 98 24 TAsia asia.cnel.com/newslech Dell picks Intel over IBM in server design DELL Computer has dumped a deal to sell high-end Intel servers using IBM's proprietary Summit technology ana is instead jointly developing a new chipset with Intel, a senior Dell executive said. Dell did not like IBM's terms,
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    • 127 24 IN a show of their collective commitment to Linux, vendors Dell, Oracle and Red Hat are collaborating to develop, test and bring to market enter-prise-ready Linux offerings. These are based on Dell PowerEdge servers and DeIIEMC and PowerVault storage systems; Release 2 of oracle9i database with
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  • INCINEMAS
    • 219 26 DIRECTOR Peter Jackson is still busy fine-tuning the next Lord of the Rings instalment, The Two Towers the second in the trilogy based on J R R Tolkien's fantasy books. Actors Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan (picture), who play the four
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      422 30 EAST RUTHERFORD Kobe Bryant (picture) flexed his right bicep and pointed at it after muscling through a double team to sink the jump shot that denied the New Jersey Nets the defensive stop it so desperately needed. "I was like No. 34 (Shaquille O'Neal) out there," Bryant
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    • 288 30 Reuters MONTREAL -Michael Schumacher is powering towards another record-breaking season after claiming Ferrari's 150th win in Canada yesterday. Approaching the halfway point in the Formula 1 calendar, there is an overwhelming air of inevitability about what the future holds. Already recognised as the greatest driver of
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    • 540 31  -  Jose Raymond As rift with Poulsen deepens by j o se@newsto day. c om.sg THE future of national U-18 football coach Vincent Subramaniam in the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is uncertain. Again. After a two-hour meeting between members of the National Teams Committee (NTC) and
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    • 388 31  -  Kelvin Phang by kel vi n@newstod ay. com. sg AS EXPECTED, reigning Asian FIQ champion Andrew Fang was excluded from the 12-member Asian Games team announced by the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC) yesterday. Although nine of the 12 bowlers are making their Asian
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    • 266 31  -  Kelvin Phang DESPITE losing 1-4 to South-east Asia Games champion Thailand yesterday, national under-23 coach P N Sivaji is still hoping that national selectors will send Singapore to this year's Asian Games in Busan. In last night's crucial test against the Thais at the Thai-Japan
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      262 32 Denmark v France Prediction: IX2: A France win, but payout is too low. 1/2 goal: The margin will lx slen der so Denmark (+1 1/2) might be a good bet, as long the odds do not drop any further. Total Goals: 2 or 3 goals. Team news: Denmark:
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    • 65 32 Senegal: Midfielder Salif Diao, who was sent off against Denmark, is suspended. Defender Habib Beye may try to fill the gap left by Diao again. Sweeper and captain Aliou Cisse is battling to shake off a calf muscle injury. Uruguay: Apart from the injury to midfielder Fabian
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    • 75 32 Saudi Arabia: The Saudis will once again be missing unfortunate striker and captain Sami Al-Jaber, who now has appendicitis to go with his knee injury. Moreover Al-Jaber's standin, Obeid Al-Dossary, damaged knee ligaments against Cameroon and is out for six months. Ireland: Midfielder Jason McAteer has
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    • 59 32 Cameroon: Defender and captain Rigobert Song strained his right ankle but should recover in time for the match. Quicksilver forwards Samuel Eto'o and Patrick Mboma will be the main trump cards for Cameroon. Germany: The squad, including striker Miroslav Klose, is fit to face Cameroon, where a
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    • 378 32 -AFP ULSAN Brazilian striker Ronaldo (picture) says it won't bother him if he does not claim the golden boot as top scorer at the World Cup he'd rather claim a winner's medal. "I'd like to be clear about this because there's a
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    • 123 32 -AFP SENDAI Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Franco Carraro yesterday blasted Italian critics of the integrity of World Cup refereeing after the Azurri's controversial 2-1 defeat by Croatia on Saturday. Carraro confirmed that no protest would be made about the decision of English referee Graham
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    • 467 33 Agencies HIRONO Yesterday, England captain David Beckham said he thinks that his Manchester United team-mate, Juan Sebastian Veron, will stay at Old Trafford next season. Beckham told a news conference: "I think Seba will stay at Manchester United. He's a world-class player and deserves to be at
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    • 357 33 Reuters HIGASHIURA Captain David Beckham says England will treat Nigeria like a world champion when the two sides clash in their World Cup group F match tomorrow. Beckham told a news conference yesterday that England was still flying after defeating Argentina 1-0, but he ruled
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    • 261 33 AFP SENDAI Italy defender Alessandro Nesta said yesterday he was hopeful of playing in his country's make-or-break World Cup Group G match with Mexico in Oita on Thursday. Nesta had to leave the field after 24 minutes of the 2-1 defeat by Croatia in Ibaraki with a
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    • 641 34 -AFP Must-win scenario worries Germans World Cup Group E Live, today on Ch2s-28, 7.30pm SHIZUOKA It's all or nothing for Cameroon as it prepares to face threetime world champion Germany today, while its opponent is also walking a World Cup tightrope. Both countries, with widely-differing
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    • 466 34 -AFP [World Cup-Group E |z.«rc, today on Ch22, 7.30pm DUBLIN Jason McAteer has admitted he lied to Ireland manager Mick McCarthy about his fitness before the World Cup campaign got underway. McAteer suffered a badly bruised knee in a warm-up match
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    • 127 34 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has intensified a crackdown on illegal gambling on World Cup football, detaining more than 100 suspected bookies and busting a hi-tech illegal betting centre, police said yesterday. In Kuala Lumpur, police hauled in 86 suspects, including 11 foreigners, for handling bets worth
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    • 703 36 -AFP Only a two-goal victory over Denmark will do for the desperate defending champion World Cup Group A Live, today on Ch2s-28, 2.30pm I INCHEON France faces its day of reckoning today when anything less than a two-goal victory over a rugged Denmark will make
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    • 586 36 -AFP World Cup--Group A |ltpe, today on Ch22, 2.30pm I SUWON Senegal, at the vanguard of African football, can crown a magnificent World Cup if it can prise at least a point from its final group match against desperate Uruguay
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    • 523 37 Agencies World Cup-Group D South Korea 1 USA 1 j Koreans now need a result against Portugal DAEGU A dramatic late equaliser from Ahn Jung Hwan, the pin-up boy of South Korean football, saw the World Cup cohost keep its dream alive with a 1-1 draw against
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    • 327 37 Reuters World Cup-Group H Belgium 1 Tunisia 1 Both sides still in with a chance OITA Tunisia found an unlikely World Cup lifeline and plunged Belgium into trouble as the north Africans came from behind to earn a
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    • 220 37 Reuters TAEGU An inspired guess helped American Brad Friedel to become the first goalkeeper in this World Cup finals to save a penalty. The Fifa man of the match dived to his right to keep out Lee Eul Yong's 40th minute penalty. He also made a
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      • 382 38 Agencies LONDON Arsenal faces worldwide embarrassment after dumping the biggest star of the World Cup so far. The Gunners have released Japanese midfielder Junichi Inamoto from his contract and will let him leave Highbury on a free transfer at the end of this month. It was
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      • 364 38 LONDON English Premiership side Newcastle has made an audacious £10 million ($26.2) bid for Brazilian superstar Rivaldo. Barcelona was approached a week ago about the possibility of selling Rivaldo and it is willing to discuss a deal with Newcastle, reported The Sun. Rivaldo is out of contract
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    • 799 39  -  Leonard Thomas by leonard@newstoday.cora.sg IF IT was a red-letter day for South Korea last Tuesday when it beat Poland 2-0 to record its first ever World Cup finals victory, then mark yesterday down as the time it came back down to earth. In a highly-charged match against United
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