Today, 20 June 2002

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  • 8 1 TODAY Thursday June 20, 2002 MITA(P) 063/ 11/2001
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  • 532 1  -  S Murali THE man who spearheaded one of the biggest shocks in world football is out of a job. A day after prompting euphoric celebrations with his winning goal against Italy, South Korean footballer Ahn Jung Hwan (picture) was dismissed by his Italian club. Said Perugia's
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  • 688 1  -  Francis Kan ONE of those deadpan spoofs doing the rounds these days is about Singapore deciding to settle its prickly ties with Malaysia and towing the island away to a friendlier neighbourhood. The irony of the joke is not lost on those who have heard recent
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 110 2 THE Special Select Committee has nominated nine people to President SR Nathan for appointment as Nominated Members of Parliament. They are: Ms Braema Mathiaparanam, Alexandra Hospital's corporate communications manager. Mr Chandra Mohan X Nair, lawyer. Mrs Fang Ai Lian, managing partner with Ernst and Young Singapore. Dr Gan
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    • 64 2  -  Channel News Asia A CONTRACTOR hired to prevent illegal dumping of waste on a vacant plot of land did the opposite. Yesterday, Tan Chin Choon, 54, pleaded guilty to three charges of illegal dumping on the land at Neo Tiew Road in Lim Chu Kang. The case
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    • 178 2 A smaller bonus and no pay rise CIVIL servants will receive a halfmonth mid-year bonus next month, which is smaller than the mid-year bonus given last year. However, there will be no wage adjustment to the 60,000-strong force's monthly salaries. Last year, civil servants received a three-quarter month annual variable
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    • 175 3 Agencies CEBU The arrest of a politically-con-nected cult leader in the central Philippines has led to at least 23 people being killed in two shooting incidents. In the aftermath of a four-hour gun battle between police and cult members at their commune,
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    • 221 3 Warns against treachery in Umno KUALA LUMPUR In her first response to attacks on her political style and personality, the chief of the Umno young women's wing yesterday hit out against what she calls "deceit and treachery" within Malaysia's ruling party. Ms Azalina Othman revealed during the
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    • 163 3 KOTA TINGGI The Malaysian daily, Berita Harian, has alleged that more than 20 km of coastal area here has been polluted by last week's oil spill in Singapore waters. It said that the sludge had stained fishing nets and boats, affecting the livelihood of 500 fishermen.
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    • 128 3 Because they couldn't surf Agencies BEIJING Two teenagers started the fire at an Internet cafe in Beijing which killed 24 people because the staff would not let them surf there. "I torched it with petrol because they would not let us play there," Beijing television showed one of the boys
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    • 111 4  -  Leong Phei Pkei MEDIACORP artiste Jamie Teo (picture) is no stranger to the stage, but even seasoned performers can get the jitters singing in front of a 60,000-strong crowd. The 25-year-old will be crooning a 1960s Chinese song as part of this year's National Day Parade (NDP)
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    • 288 4  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim Surfers question minister about a touchy topic WILL the effort to promote racial and religious harmony backfire? Will the simple act of listing a Singaporean's race on his identification card (IC) emphasise racial differences? These were some of the tough questions Internet surfers threw
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    • 222 4  -  To h Boon Ngee MORE than 40 young Singaporeans are embracing the China experience under the Ministry of Trade and Industry's (MTI) Asian Business Fellowship programme. They are setting out on training attachments to the republic this month for up to two years. During
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    • 101 4 COE prices have tumbled across the board again this month. COEs for cars with an engine capacity below 1600 cc fell the most, by $2,728 to $30,281. The second biggest fall came in Category C for goods vehicles, which registered a drop of $2,370 to $20,434.
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    • 102 4 PARENTS who enrol their children in primary schools this year can get advice and tips by attending a seminar organised by the Nanyang Schools Alumni Association. During the event, Nanyang Primary School principal Susan Lim will address entrance criteria, registration procedures and other issues concerning Primary One enrolment.
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  • LETTERS
    • 215 6  -  Kathleen Kwan I DISAGREE with Mr See Leong Kit's point of view in his letter "Explain the extravagance" (Today, June 18). Competent designers can make a space look classy, prestigious and more expensive than it is something which I think has happened in the case
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    • 242 6  -  Michael Phang Its players and coach should take the rap I AM one of the dejected Italian fans who saw their favourite side crash out of the World Cup at the hands of the co-host, South Korea. Many of the Italian fans think the Azzuri deserved to
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    • 270 6  -  Edward John Tailford WE refer to the letter, "Help, our recycling efforts are being trashed" (Today, June 11), by Mr Tom Ong. We regret to learn of the problems and disappointments experienced by Mr Ong and other residents in the East on the service
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 242 10 Bloomberg CapitaLancl move shakes up the market SHARES of City Developments and other property developers fell on concerns they may be hurt if rival Capita Land cuts the value of assets in a planned property trust to make it more attractive, analysts said. Capita Land, Singapore's biggest developer,
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    • 143 10  -  Chan Chao Peh SINGTEL has tied up with leading telecom equipment maker Nokia to offer multi-mode wireless Internet connection for corporate users of laptops or handheld organisers. Using the Nokia D2ll radio card, users can enjoy a file transfer speed of up to 11 megabits per second in
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    • Market Watch
      • 111 10 SINGAPORE stocks fell for the sixth day, led by lower tech issues that spread to a broad market sell-off. The ST index was down 36.05 points to 1,564.55. It was paced by a near four per cent plunge in the Nasdaq futures. For every stock that rose, over six
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      • 5 10 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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      • 55 10 Sy volume lune 19 -.mrk-i SILItill iingTel sum pen 'ODD 19,015 17.4B7 11,252 10,475 9,037 Chartered Beneiun 20k CUYDEV TPV DoraaftUSS '000 8,543 8,120 7,007 6,092 6,069 By valuE June 19 DBS UOB CITYDEV Chartered OCBC S 62,443,772 59,376,187 39,313,440 30,914,620 26,658,726 SPH Venture SIA SingTel BiLlntl
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      • 57 10 Index Valve Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All 0 :lin:irii:~r.:a th\ *****.18 *****.11 3230.70 5399.50 363.75 ■178.93 -31.00 ■136.92 -3.3( -1.65 ,95 ■2.4? Korea Camp SET Index Iiilii- in I !;i Phils Comp Shemen B Mumboi 776.37 406.47 534.52 1220.34 210.33 3212.26 -33.03 ■12.05 -5.30 -30.23 -.78
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      • 36 10 USJ 0.5600 UK£ 0.3748 Yen 69.497 HK$ 4.3681 m 2.1282 Euro 0.5852 Rupiah 4,832.4 Bohl 23.534 Peso 28.117 A$ 0.9877 Indian Rs 27.409 Won 638.93 C$ 0.8638 Yuan 4.6356 NZ$ 1.1466 NT$ 19.096
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      • 83 10 June 19 Close Change CreaHve SO 16.700 -0.700 DBS 12.900 -0.600 CITYDEV 5.SS0 -0.400 By percentage June 19 SimSkingC Presarele Prageri Close Change 0.100 -44.444 0.040 -38.44! 0.140 -31.707 SPH 100 19.400 -0.400 Com port 0.090 -14.2B6 SriElFlOOIOPV 15.804 -0.357 Venture 14.600 -0.300 MBC 11.400 0 300
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    • 264 15 Bloomberg TOKYO Mizuho Holdings will cut its executives' pay by 50 per cent, as they take responsibility for an April crisis which saw millions of transaction failures at the world's biggest bank by assets. President Tenmobu Maeda and the heads
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    • 289 15 Bloomberg HONG KONG DBS Group Holdings plans to shut 12 more branches in Hong Kong. The owner of Dao Heng Bank and DBS Kwong On Bank, which has cut its network by a fifth by shutting 21 branches last year, does not plan
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    • 113 15 AFP BANGKOK Former Thai Finance Minister Thanong Bidaya was yesterday elected as chairman of Thai Airways, officials at the troubled flagship carrier said. He replaces Mr Virabongsa Ramangkura, who quit in May to avert a pilot's strike. Mr Thanong, 51, is known to be close
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    • 308 16 Reuters Apple, AMD and Intel show things are not looking up yet PALO ALTO (California) After countless periods of soft results, earnings warnings and write-offs for bad investments, three computer industry giants on Tuesday dumped more bad news on a market that had been trying
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    • 151 18 Reuters TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday unilaterally eased curbs on direct trade and travel between a group of Taiwan-held islands and nearby Chinese cities as part of efforts to boost their economies. The Cabinet approved measures allowing Taiwan businessmen who have invested in China's south-eastern coastal
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    • 246 18 Agencies Israel to re-occupy territories JERUSALEM Signalling a major shift in policy, Israel yesterday said it would re-occupy Palestinian-ruled areas in the West Bank in response to any new Palestinian attacks. The government's decision was accompanied by army raids into the West Bank cities of Jenin, Nablus and
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    • 124 18 PARIS It was chaos yesterday for air travellers across Europe as air traffic controllers went on a strike which lasted until early this morning. The strike is against a European Union (EU) plan to put the continent's air space under international controls. In France, 90
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 1034 20  - The war merchants Sanjay Kapoor India, Pakistan posturing and look who benefits in the end EVERY time a US official comes visiting to India or Pakistan on a peace mission, I get scared. Invariably, there is a sudden rise in violence maybe the separatists, terrorists or all those crooks who
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  • UPFRONT
    • 108 22 AFTER starring in an episode of Ally Mcßeal, Josh Groban, a singer with boy-next-door good looks, finds himself on the brink of stardom. He has been described by some as the first Internet star, one whose popularity grew largely through an online fandom. Groban impressed audiences
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    • 646 22  -  Low Shi Ping Old boys and girls celebrate as TJC turns 25 I RECALL the nervousness I felt on my first day at junior college, a feeling I am certain countless other youngsters had as they walked through the gates for the first time. This year, Temasek
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  • INFOTECH
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      385 23  -  Kristina Blachere But be mindful of running costs WITH its low price, easy setup and improved user interface, the Lexmark Z45 (picture) should appeal to students and families. It is also one of the fastest inkjets we have tested. But while the printer may cost you less up
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    • 209 23 THE website www.enableall.org is designed to enable the disabled, especially the visually-chal-lenged, to access the live coverage of the World Cup matches. This site is created by local company Enabling Dimensions, which specialises in providing Web offerings for the disabled and the elderly. The visually-challenged can
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    • 222 23 THE only car radio system to combine Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) and MP3 digital technologies in a single housing has arrived in Singapore. Blaupunkt's Woodstock DAB 52 (picture) can be installed in the standard radio compartment of a vehicle to provide interferencefree and CD-quality reception from
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    • 98 23 os jo. cnet. com/newstecb Futuristic PCs MICROSOFT will display a beta version of Windows XP that runs on tablet PCs at next week's TechXNY trade show, sources dose to the company said. Tablet PCs weigh about three to four pounds (I.4kg tof.Bkg), can connect to the Internet
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    • CHETAsia Downloads
      • 26 23 THIS program allows you to download image files that are displayed on a Web page or any file that is linked from that page.
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      • 15 23 A CUSTOMISABLE utility that helps you find and manage duplicated or unnecessary fifes.
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      • 30 23 THIS tool helps you prepare your image galleries to be published on the Web. It creates quality thumbnails, organises them into Web pages and links to full-size images-
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      • 19 23 THIS extension program adds many enhancements to the Microsoft instant chat program, Windows Messenger (MSN Messenger).
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      • 22 23 Argus ARGUS is a webcam application with features such as scheduled FTP uploading, video capture with sound and single frame captures.
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  • LIMELIGHT
    • 524 25  -  Jeffrey Tan Beware of strangers bearing gifts THERE'S no such thing as a free lunch. This may be criticised as an unnecessarily cynical view of the world, but tonight's episode of True Files echoes this sentiment. In the eyes of many busy working parents, Kelvin Lim, 28, was
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    • 228 25  -  Yee Weizhen SPH Media Works is launching an interactive music entertainment programme i2u on Channel i. The first of its kind in Singapore, viewers can choose the music videos on which they want their dedications to appear, send their dedications through SMS (Short Messaging System)
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 134 25 CHARITY BRIDAL SHOW Children's Society. tographer Olivier Aeby's recent A charity bridal show-cum- Date: Friday reportage in Switzerland that dinner will be held for the bene- Time: 6.45pm centres around the themes of fit of the Singapore Children's Venue: Amara Singapore landscapes, scenic nature and Society.Targeted at 'soon-to-wed' Closing Date:
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  • CITYSTYLE
    • 189 26 SMART, confident and successful women are never without their gadgets. This weekend, Suntec City will play host to a bevy of such women in an annual competition that focuses on the women of today. An event not to be missed, catch the Woman of the Year
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    • 388 27 SHE owned her first car at age 23 through sheer hard work and determination. Jacquelyn Loh, 25, is a fine example of a beauty with brains, charged with dreamy ideals but with pragmatic sensibilities. A postgraduate student doing a Masters of Science (Transportation Systems and Management),
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    • 251 27 Skincare Series THE first record of the uses of jojoba (pronounced ho-ho-ba) was in 1701, when Sonoran Indians used jojoba oil and nuts for many things. Used to treat sores, cuts, bruises, and bums; as an appetite suppressant when they couldn't find food; as a
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  • SINGAPORE SALE
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      350 30 IF you like wearing makeup, you can't do without these makeup brushes that tome in all sizes and shapes for different parts of your fate. If you've always wondered what each brush was meant for, here's a summary on what's what. BROW MAKEUP BRUSH: Ditch that eyebrow pencil. Softer
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    • insideOUT
      • 304 32  -  Pearlyn Tham I READ that Estheva Spa is dubbed the tai-tais' spa not an overstatement considering its location at the luxurious Palais Renaissance. Befitting its reputation, the spa has now introduced what it calls "the tai-tais' dream weapon against premature ageing, cellulite, wrinkles and stretch-marks and scars". This dream
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    • 152 34 -AFP DHAKA The director of a Bangladeshi film that was honoured at Cannes renewed his appeal on Tuesday for the government to lift a ban on the movie in his home country. Tareque Masud asked the censor board to lift a month-old ban on
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    • 533 34 Reuters/Variety Russian cinema struggling in Hollywood's shadow MOSCOW A fervently patriotic tale of a soldier's bravery and young love, Zwzda (Star) would once have been a sure-fire box office hit. Instead, the premiere of what was billed as the Russian film of the year was dwarfed by the
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    • 136 36 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD The Walt Disney Co was dealt a potential multi-million-dollar setback in its long-running litigation over royalties on Winnie the Pooh characters. In a tentative ruling on Tuesday, a Los Angeles superior court judge threw out substantial parts of a report from
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    • 167 36 -Reuters CANBERRA Two Australian men went on trial on Wednesday accused of trying to blackmail Russell Crowe. A court spokeswoman said Malcolm Mercer and Philip Cropper, both 38, were charged with "intent to gain with unwarranted demands" on Crowe in November 1999. Both men pleaded not
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      414 36  -  Elisa Chia SHOULD you watch Rollerbail, a remake of the 1975 film about a futuristic, ultra-violent sport? No. The plot is a total mess it's sloppy, confusing and difficult to follow. There isn't anything worth following here to begin with. Rollerbail is the second Norman Jewison film that director
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      488 37  -  Serene Foo And the cast can't tell the twin co-directors apart EVER wish you had a twin to cover for you at work or school when you feel like staying home? Hong Kong directors Oxide and Danny Pang don't have to wish it they are twins. During
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      588 38 ■Reuters for Minority Report but can they win over the fans? LOS ANGELES Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg present their new movie, the science-fic-tion crime thriller Minority Report, in the US tomorrow. The event marks the first time the two major stars of the movie industry have
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    • 72 40 THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced yesterday that the national team would play Malaysia in a friendly next month. The match, on July 16, will be played in Kuantan. Singapore beat Malaysia 3-1 at the National Stadium when the teams met in the Sing Tel
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    • 624 40  -  Stanley Ho From a broken home, teenager now dreams of S-League debut THOUGH he is just 18, Peter Oh can already claim to have led a difficult life. His father abandoned the family when he was just a baby. His mother was so devastated that she
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    • 192 40 Reuters NEW DELHI Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar, currently the fastest bowlers in the game, are set for a showdown in a "world's fastest bowler" competition to be held later this year, organisers said yesterday. Australia's Lee and his Pakistan counterpart, both
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    • 417 41 Reuters TAEJON South Korea enters its first World Cup quarter-final clash against a Spain side which coach Guvs Hiddink knows well. But his side is hampered by injuries with little time to recover from its bruising win over Italy. The co-host advanced to the last eight
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    • 471 41  -  Jose Raymond JUST a day after knocking three-time world champion Italy out of the World Cup, Korea's 'Red Devils' were already back to the training field at the National Football Centre in Paju, going though the basics as if getting ready for their first match
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    • 531 43 Agencies CHONAN Any team would be angry if it had been eliminated from the World Cup like Italy was against South Korea. But surely no other team, especially if it was a former world champion and one of the soccer powers of Europe, would
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    • 273 43 Reuters MIYAGI He has taken Turkey to unsealed heights, he has never failed to fulfil a promise and he has won 10 and drawn four of his 16 internationals in charge. But Turkey coach Senol Gunes still struggles to be
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    • 101 43 Reuters YOKOHAMA Diego Maradona, Argentina's 1986 World Cup hero, received the most votes in Fifa's internet poll of fans to select a World Cup dream team. More than one-and-a-half million fans worldwide voted in the poll, conducted by the official Fifa website, Fifaworldcup.com. Maradona received
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    • 495 44 Agencies England's defence believes only its greatest performance will thwart Brazil England v Brazil, tomorrow, 2.30 pm HIGASHIURA England's defenders believe they will need to play the game of their lives to keep Ronaldo and Rivaldo in check in tomorrow's World Cup quarter-final against Brazil.
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    • 776 45 Agencies He punches, cheats and does whatever it takes HAMAMATSU He rants, he gesticulates, he curses and he swears. Sometimes, his face becomes contorted with sheer exasperation and he looks like he will pass out. Of the 32 coaches at the World Cup, none
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    • 192 45 Reuters HAMAMATSU Brazilian players admitted yesterday that World Cup quarter-final opponent England is now capable of doing more than simply lofting high balls in their penalty area. "English football is improving year by year. It used to be just the high ball into
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    • 802 46  -  S Gulam ONE by one the giants of football have fallen. The list of casualties so far reads: Defending champion France, two-time winners Argentina and Uruguay and Luis Figo's Portugal in the first round; then European hotshots Denmark, Sweden and threetime champion Italy in the second
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    • 460 47  -  Jose Raymond SO WHAT do the top officials in Fifa think about the demise of sides like Italy, Portugal, Argentina and Denmark? Asian Football Confederations general secretary Dato' Peter Velappan blames it on exhausted players. In a telephone interview, Dato 1 Velappan said: "For many
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