Today, 27 September 2002, Afternoon Edition

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  • 7 1 TODAY FridHV September 27, 2002 MITA(P) 063/11/2001
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 260 1 AFP NEW YORK-Blue chips closed higher yesterday in a broad-based rally led by financial, retail stocks and industrials as a set of robust economic data early in the day sparked a second consecutive session of gains. The Nasdaq composite, meanwhile, ended the day lower in
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    • 468 1 AFP But there is no need for gloom, says IMF WASHINGTON Turmoil on global markets overshadows the global economic outlook, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Horst Koehler warned yesterday, ahead of a tightlyguarded gathering of world economic policy-mak-ers. But there is no need for gloom, he
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 90 2 Channel News Asia SHELL yesterday raised its pump prices by between one and four cents per litre. It is the fourth petrol company to increase prices this month. Shell Super 98 will cost three cents more, while Shell V-Power, Fusion and Extra will cost one cent
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    • 365 2 MPs to get to the heart of 'stayer-quitter' issue by Ng Boon Yian boony i a n@n ews tv d ay. c om. s g FOR more than a month now, the two most emotionally-charged catchwords in the land were "stayer" and "quitter". Now, a group of young
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    • 255 2 Channel News Asia IT'S not too late to get married and start a family even after you have hit 30, the Government, concerned with falling marriage and fertility rates, told career-minded women yesterday. The call was made after the latest survey on social attitudes towards
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    • AFTERNOON EDITION
      • 386 3  -  Julie Sim Controversy mounts after officer is acquitted of rape by j ul ie@n ews today.com.sg CONTROVERSY surrounds the case of the Malaysian police constable who had sex with two illegal immigrants. The constable in question, Razali Pilen (picture), 25, was acquitted of rape charges on Monday. "The
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      • 221 3 AFP SEOUL South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung's image could be tarnished if the claim that his government gave money to North Korea in return for a summit is proven true. Opposition Grand National Party (GNP) lawmaker Eom Ho claimed during
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      • 235 3 AFP UNITED NATIONS The world's newest independent country, East Timor, joins the United Nations today, less than three years after the UN took over the ruined territory for an unprecedented nation-building exercise. East Timor declared its independence from Indonesia on May 20, but it
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      • 52 3 Agencies BAGHDAD US war planes struck Basra airport in southern Iraq and knocked out its radar yesterday. The raid "destroyed the (airport's) civilian radar system and dam- aged its main building," said an Iraqi government spokesman. The attack was in response to anti-air-craft fire, a US military
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    • Article, Illustration
      410 4  -  Tor Ching Li Singaporean team makes a difference by chingli@newsto day.c om.sg CLOSE to 60 Indonesians, many of them children, are facing the future with new-found confidence thanks to the efforts of a volunteer team of doctors and nurses from Singapore. The smiles on the faces of the
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    • 167 4 Channel News Asia ALTHOUGH MediaCorp TV lost $65 million in the year ended March 31, 2002, it expects to be back in the black this financial year. It has seen some firming up in the local TV advertising market recently as Singapore's economy emerges from recession. It
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 895 6  -  Kim-Kyna Tan Event organisers vie for top honours from STB IF watching paint peel on the wall is your idea of recreation in Singapore, chances are you have been living under a rock. No, make that a boulder. The frenetic pace of the 24 by 7
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  • LETTERS
    • 209 8  -  Shirley Koh Have only 2 hours for their children THANK you for the report, "Inside your child's mind" (Today, Sept 25), which reminds parents like me to spend more time showing our concern to our children. We want to show more care towards our children but
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    • 106 8  -  Yeo Kok Seng ONE wonders about the role of the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) in the wake of the resignations of 13 members of its Consumer Affairs Committee. Case should be an independent entity when it promotes ethical business practices and when it safeguards
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    • 139 8  -  Stephen Loke, I REFER to the report, "Inside story" (Today, Sept 26). Firstly, I had explained that change is something that is acceptable in a dynamic society hut the way by which change is effected must be considered carefully, especially when one is dealing with
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    • 171 8  -  Kathleen Kwan I AM gratified to read the report, "For 'holistic' education" (Today, Sept 25). Finally, a committee is looking into enriching our children's education within our school system in a holistic way. Students labelled previously as "uninterested", "slow" or "difficult" in the core subjects because of
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    • 391 10  -  Han Liang Yuan (Ms) Passenger convenience, cost efficiency are twin aims of LTA projects WE thank Mr Thomas Lam for his letter, "The $40m debate?" (Today, Sept 19), and the opportunity to explain the various projects that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has undertaken. The projects mentioned
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 312 13  -  Francis Kan Battle over CSM share price hots up A BATTLE is developing between buyers and sellers of Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing (CSM) shares one that could determine the success of the chipmaker's US$634 million ($1.13 billion) rights issue. As the deadline for shareholders to sell their right to
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    • 110 13 FRANKFURT Frankfurtbased trade show organiser, Messe Frankfurt, has moved one of its shows from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. Automechanika Asia the South-east Asian version of Frankfurt's Automechanika show that has mad a name for itself as a barometer measuring the global automotive parts, components and
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    • 140 13 Bloomberg MUMBAI ICICI Bank sold a 16.5 per cent stake to the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) and six others, raising over 13 billion rupees ($479.17 million) for India's second-largest commercial bank. The sale is the largest since India started opening its financial industry
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    • 229 14 Manufacturing growth up again MANUFACTURING output in Singapore rose 15.8 per cent year-on-year in August, the fifth month of growth, supported by biomedical sciences, chemicals and electronics, said the Economic Development Board (EDB). However, on a month-on-month basis, manufacturing output declined by 2.4 per cent
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    • 258 14 Reuters ST Telemedia and Australia's Telstra are emerging as potential buyers of Mobile One (Ml), industry sources said. But moves by other phone firms to buy it will not stop Ml from going ahead with plans for an initial public offering of shares in November,
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    • Market Watch
      • 5 14 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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      • 113 14 THE STI traded in positive territory all day, edging higher in the afternoon as futures contracts for the Dow and Nasdaq traded upwards. Sentiment was, at best, cautiously optimistic. The STI eventually closed up 15.66 points at 1,358.28, on 350 million shares traded. For the first time this week,
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      • 35 14 US$ 0.***** UK 0.***** Yen 68.8391 HK$ 4.***** RM 2.***** Euro 0.***** Rupioh 5051.43 Baht 24.4302 Paso 29.4228 A$ 1.***** Indionßs 17.1297 Won 638.340 CJ 0.***** Yuan 4.6405 NZ$ 1.***** NTS 19.6173
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      • 51 14 Index Value Change Pts Nikkei 225 Hum: Serig Orrjiiwries Inhran Wtd 9320.92 9270.71 2945,80 4222,22 4155.51 4145.80 ■0.80 436,27 41.71 +1.61 o,o; +0.81 Keren (imp SET Index 662,41 335.B2 44.45 ■0.1 B +0.61 ■0.0! Jakarta Cornp 411.94 43.29 +0.8^ Phils Comp ihenzen B 1120.99 231.78 -5.61 ■0.87 ■0.51
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      • 22 14 Gold ust/qj 323.600 Silver uss/oi 4.600 Platinum usj/w 559.60 D Rubber tmK/lij 153.75 Palm oil iMyißniic 1380 Brent trade Uss/b»rrel 28.96
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      • 58 14 Gy volume Sept 26 '000 Cilimyn 68,940 Chartered R 52,099 Chartered 17,059 UniFood 14,428 Chartered R3OO 11,160 '000 Sing Tel 10,105 links Is 9,767 DolatrhUSS 9,644 SemhCorp 9,087 NWTeth 7,200 Ey value Sept 26 DBS 46,013,450 UOB 35,968,900 Venlure 29,208,471 Ciliiaya 26,937,335 SPH 21,408,400 s Chartered 17,201,100
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      • 74 14 Sept 29 UOB (lose Change 11,700 40.300 Venture 10,700 40,300 UN 7,650 40.250 DBS 11.200 40,200 5I1E1F*****PV 13,8(2 40.138 Creoti ve 50 11.700 40.100 Informants 1.120 40.100 OCBC 9.750 40.100 Sp Land 3.140 40.080 if pet rentage Sept 29 Close Change ihonrjhoiflC 2kHKS 0,018 480,000 ifrrkeW06O405 0,015
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      • 71 14 Bloomberg Sept 29 SPH100 (lose Change 18.700 -0.500 5PH ***** -0.400 [hoi PrimeMK 4,320 -0.180 Ironspoi 1,100 -0.070 fleorndtit 0.(00 -0,065 [SC 3,740 -0,060 1M400USS 5,750 -0.050 5IA 9.850 -0.050 'V.'Jeminrjs .'iS 0.820 -0.045 By petceniage Sept 29 5PP Close Changi 0.035 -30.0(11 EnstgatE W06D7"01 (ten O.050
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    • 161 16 Bloomberg SINGAPORE, one of the world's top ship fuel suppliers, will toughen rules for companies that sell the oil. The Government will require suppliers of the oil, known as bunker fuel, to double their capital to $200,000, keep samples and provide details
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    • 127 16 Asia Pulp Paper to pay $178m? SINGAPORE-based Asia Pulp Paper is offering to pay back US$lOO million ($178.5 million) to creditors by the end of this month. The move is seen as a bid to reach an out-of-court restructuring settlement on its US$l3.9 billion debt. But observers say the gesture
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    • 251 18 Bloomberg FTA may be signed next month: Aussie minister CANBERRA Australia may sign a free-trade agreement with Singapore next month, Trade Minister Mark Vaile has told reporters. The move will help boost the annual trade between the two nations now worth some A 513.2 billion ($12.7 billion). Singapore
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    • 92 18 Bloomberg NEPTUNE Orient Lines, which runs the world's sixth-largest liner fleet, expects cargo volume gains to extend into next year for its routes between Asia and the United States and Europe. The gains may help shipping lines raise freight rates next year, said its chief executive
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    • Article, Illustration
      571 20 Reuters Greenspan finds the future hard to predict LONDON -When the world's most celebrated economic forecaster recipient of an honorary knighthood says it is time for humility, then the future must be truly murky. Not that US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan (picture) was gloomy when he swept
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    • 128 20 Bloomberg NEW DELHI Singapore Airlines is among the carriers that AT Kearney will observe while it formulates business plans for India's two biggest carriers. The consultant was appointed this week to come up with a 15-year business plan for Air India and Indian Airlines as the
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    • 114 20 SINGTEL has jumped on the hotspot services bandwagon with the launch of its Outdoor Wireless Surf plan. Now, Sing Net and Sing Tel Mobile post-paid customers in Singapore can get wireless broadband Internet access at more than 100 hotspots nationwide. These hotspots cover the centra! business district as
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      346 22 -Agencies Muslims flee homes as Hindus hit back over killings AHMEDABAD Fearing a violent backlash, many Muslim families fled their homes yesterday as Hindu hardliners called a one-day strike after an attack on a temple killed 28 people. Two Muslim gunmen had burst into the Hindu Akshardham
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    • 174 22 Agencies WASHINGTON Iraqi President Saddam Hussein harboured more than weapons of mass destruction. He is said to have helped train members of Al Qaeda in chemical weapons development and sheltered some of the group's representatives. This link, revealed by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice
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    • 131 22 Reuters LOS ANGELES A man adrift at sea for four months survived his ordeal by feeding on turtles, fish, sea birds and rainwater. Mr Richard Van Pham, a 62-year-old Vietnamese immigrant, had set sail on a day trip from southern California to Catalina
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    • 139 22 KUALA LUMPUR Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha said that India is keen to sign a Nuclear Free-Zone agreement with Asean, reported the Malaysian news agency, Bernama, yesterday. Mr Sinha was reported to have said: "We respect the status of the NuclearFree Zone in South-east Asia
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    • 139 22 -AFP BEIJING Beijing yesterday said it filed a protest to Washington after a United States Navy ship and a Chinese fishing vessel collided in China's exclusive economic zone. The incident occurred in the Yellow Sea on Sept 19 when the Chinese vessel intentionally
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    • 75 24 AFP photo Masked Palestinian militants from the Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, anc the Ai-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, an offshoot of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, hold a rally in a main square in the Old City of the West Bank town ofNablus Thursday in support
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    • 369 24 Agencies US to send envoy to N Korea WASHINGTON Frosty relations between reclusive North Korea, which US President George W Bush branded as part of an axis of evil, and the United States look set to thaw as Washington announced plans to send an envoy to Pyongyang.
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    • 258 26 Agencies 'Stealth' missile boats join Taiwan's arsenal TAIPEI Taiwan christened a new member of its armed forces yesterday which could prove a "valuable asset in the event of conflict with China", said the Taiwanese Navy. The locally-built "stealth" missile boat is "expected to serve as a maritime deterrent",
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    • 183 26 Agencies SYDNEY Australia ordered a review of its most secretive spy agency yesterday after a newspaper alleged that sex scandals and corruption could undermine national security at a sensitive time. Defence Minister Robert Hill gave little credence to the complaints contained in what a Sydney
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    • 79 26 Reuters CANBERRA "Economy Class Syndrome" was blamed for an Australian woman's fatal heart attack hours after taking a long-haul flight to the United States. Ms Rebecca Yates, 25, died last Saturday after being on a Sydney to Los Angeles flight that lasted more than 13
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    • 945 30  -  Robert Yeo A look at William Lim, who is widely known as an architect HIS 70th birthday has given us an occasion to celebrate a man widely known as an architect. But architect is too narrow a label for William Lim (picture). That's his profession
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    • 159 33  -  Elisa Chia VIOLINIST Vanessa Mac (picture) was swarmed by fans at her post-concert party on Wednesday evening. "It's great to be home I was born here in 1978," she chirped, reminding the crowd of her roots. Earlier, she had wowed the full-house a mix of locals
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    • 322 33  -  EltsaChia THESE days, actress Jessica Hester Hsuan (picture) has every reason to smile. She is counting down to her 10th anniversary in showbiz in December with an outstanding report card. But it seemed like yesterday when she was approached by a talent scout, said
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      502 33  -  Serene Foo Elisa Chia John was the first to be voted out of Survivor, who will be nexf? WHAT did we say about playing leader and bossing people around? You get the boot and pastor John Raymond (picture) had the dishonour of being the first to
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    • 390 35 Reuters LOS ANGELES Britain's Prince William (picture), one of the world's most private public figures, is portrayed in a television movie as a hell-raising teen who breaks into Buckingham Palace wine cellars and complains he can't kiss a girl without the whole world watching. Prince William,
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    • 295 35  -  Yong Shu Chiang WITH little more than two weeks to go before its official opening, the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay has already had many visits from the public. Many Singaporeans who have yet to see the arts centre's wonderful, new indoor performance venues can do so
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    • 494 36  -  Leslie Tan Catch him with the SSO before he's out of reach A FRIEND told me recently that she does not attend Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) concerts because they do not feature big-name soloists. I suppose the SSO cannot afford them on a regular basis. But, we should
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    • 975 39  -  Ng Boon Yian You're never far from home with Sing Tel Calling Cards Paris offers a charming respite from malls and skyscrapers FOR the traveller who is tired of the same shopping malls-and-Starbucks motif that is the mark of major cities from New York to Shanghai, Paris
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    • 104 39 RAFFLES City will be turned into a mini Las Vegas this weekend as Singapore Airlines flies in entertainers from the neon city of the world. The show, conducted every three hours will include acts from showgirls and magicians including an Elvis impersonator. There will also be
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    • 522 40  -  Luke Wu ALTHOUGH New Zealand is a small country, it is filled with natural wonders, adrenaline-pumping adventures and great attractions. Whether you are looking for a tranquil place to relax and take in nature's wonders, or if you are a thrill seeker looking for pure excitement,
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    • 470 41 /I great sights Waitomo Glow Worm Caves near Auckland has fascinated hundreds of thousands of people over the years.A small glowing insect no larger than the common mosquito can be found in the Glowworm Grotto. They reflect off the water deep under the ground, producing a visual
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    • 826 42  -  Jeffrey Tan in New South Wales Driving around and getting lost is all part of the fun One of the first things I bought when I touched down in Sydney was a hat. It turned out to be the most useful buy I made
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    • 671 43 When you plan a driving holiday in Sydney, there's almost too much to see and do. It's easy to get distracted and tell yourself you must see this and do that... but it's often a better idea to work on itineraries rather than leave it too
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    • 695 44  -  Pauline DLoh South of Perth, at the bottom left corner of Australia, is an idyllic retreat for those looking for peace, pottery and sweet Albany oysters PERTH, Subiaco, Northbridge and Fremantle these are familiar enough names, but what about Bunbury, Yalhngup, Busselton, Margaret River, Pemberton and Albany?
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    • 222 45  -  Richard Valladares Learn to fly in two days SO, you've always wanted to learn how to fly, huh? Well, thanks to Singaporean Carl Wong (picture), 40, now you can. Carl and his friends have set up the Climb Max flying school in Desaru, Malaysia. A weekend
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    • 175 46 Agencies LOS ANGELES Tom Hanks has signed up for two high-profile roles that will take him on a train trip to the North Pole and then see him play a dashing thief. Two-time best actor Oscar winner Hanks, 46, will play the conductor on
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    • 430 48  -  Elisa Chia Jackie adds bon-bon shaking to his repertoire of stunts FILM REVIEW The Tuxedo EXPECT the unexpected from Jackie Chan's (picture) latest caper. It's not that the Hong Kong action star has outdone the deathdefying stunts in his previous films; rather, Jackie attempts to wow
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    • 332 48  -  Serene Foo FILM REVIEW Just One Look FOUR rising Hong Kong stars headline/wsr One Look: Shawn Yu (of Taiwanese drama Tomorrow fame), Wong You Nam (half of pop duo Shine), and Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi of pop duo Twins. But, don't be fooled by the
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    • 1683 50 On TV Friday Supper Club Movie Friday Chinese Cinema 1 Witness To A Teater Raden Mas Suria, 9.30pm BBC Current Affairs Beowulf channel 5,11 pm Winners and Sinners Prosecution i n the kingdom of jaw urn a young suitan and tvs broth- Human Organ Trade This film is based on
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    • 611 51 Two captains could hold the key to final outcome Golf Ryder Cup Day 1, live today on Ch2l, 2.50pm BELFRY Neither Curtis Strange nor Sam Torrance is going to hit a tee shot all week. Neither is going to sweat over a 12-foot putt.
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    • 201 51 Europe Thomas Bjorn, 31 (Den) Ryder Cup record: P2, Wl, HI Darren Clarke, 34 (Nlr) Record: P7, W3, L 4 Niclas Fasth, 30 (Swe) Record: Debutant Pierre Fulke, 31 (Swe) Record: Debutant Sergio Garcia, 22 (Esp) Record: P5, W3, HI, LI Padraig Harrington, 31 (Ire) Record:
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    • 88 51 ROME Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldo claimed yesterday that he was forced to leave Italian outfit Inter Milan because coach Hector Cuper wanted to destroy him. Said Ronaldo, who signed for Real Madrid in the summer: "Because of him I ran risks for my career. I hurt
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    • 50 51 ROME Lazio president Sergio Cragnotti is ruining the Serie A club, according to exLazio striker Hernan Crespo. Argentine Crespo, speaking after scoring the winner in his new club Inter's 1-0 Champions League win over Ajax on Wednesday, said Cragnotti was responsible for selling a succession of top players.
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    • 57 51 BEIJING The coach of China's women's volleyball team, which threw two matches at the World Championships in a bid to get a better draw, has apologised for his "disrespectful" behaviour, state media reported. Chen Zhonghe, in a joint letter with Chinese Volleyball Association chief Xv Li, admitted their
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    • 47 51 PARIS Uefa launched a probe yesterday into the racial abuse and missiles directed at Thierry Henry during Arsenal's Champions League victory at PSV Eindhoven. The Dutch club is facing an inquiry after the French striker was insulted on two occasions during the Gunners' 4-0 win.
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    • 491 52 -AFP LIVERPOOL Liverpool coach Gerard Houllier has backed Michael Owen to emerge from his current slump and believes the striker can form a deadly partnership with livewire Czech Milan Baros. Owen has found the net just once in seven matches this season and he looked short
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    • 301 52  -  Stanley Ho HE WAS on the pitch for barely a minute. But with his first touch of the game, SAFFC starlet Masrezwan Masturi (picture) slammed home in the 55th minute to open the floodgates as the Warriors stormed to a 4-2 win
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    • 61 52 IF YOU are young and talented at football, Jurong FC wants you. The 2002 NTUC Income Singapore Cup finalist is looking for footballers, preferably those who have completed national service, to attend a trial this Sunday. The trial will be held from 3pm to spm at Jurong East
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    • 575 53  -  Kelvin Phang Susilo keeps mum on Jiawei and prefers to talk about Busan instead MANCHESTER may not be the most romantic city in Europe. But for badminton ace Ronald Susilo and table tennis' golden girl Li Jiawei, the seeds of love may have been sown there,
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    • 151 53 Agencies COLOMBO Australian skipper Ricky Ponting said yesterday his team had the batsmen to counter Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan in the Champions Trophy cricket semi-final today, "Muralitharan is a world-class bowler and will be the hardest to face, but we have planned against him," Ponting
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    • 303 53  -  Tan Yo-Hinn AN UNFAVOURABLE draw and less-than-ideal preparation are weighing heavily against Singapore's squash ace Joannah Yue in next week's Asian Games, Yue, ranked 86 in the world, meets Hong Kong's world no. 43 Christina Mak in the first round. If successful, Yue is then
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    • 780 54  -  Neil Humphreys Arsenal looks iike a Premiership champion except at the back Comment by was denied by David Seaman after springing the offside trap. Considering the Gunners won 4-0 with further goals from Freddie Ljungberg and Thierry Henry (two), it seems facetious to criticise the
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    • AFTERNOON EDITION
      • 567 55 ANFIELD Michael Owen (picture) has not scored a goal in open play this season, yet someone thinks the striker is a better player than he was a year ago. That someone is Liverpool's goalscoring champion of all time, the legendary lan Rush. Rush, whose goals made
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      • 133 55 Reuters MANCHESTER Paul Scholes is set to make a shock return to action for Manchester United at Charlton Athletic tomorrow. The England midfielder underwent an ankle operation just two weeks ago after failing to complete a full game for United this season. He was originally expected
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      • 93 55 AFP LONDON French footballer David Ginola has said he is prepared to return to England "at any level" in a bid to re-start his career. The flamboyant 35-year-old has been out of action since English Premiership side Aston Villa refused to renew his contract at the end of
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