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Article160 2002-11-05 1 SINGAPORE is firmly on the path to becoming Asia's premier biomedical hub and has become '''the preferred manufacturing base for leading pharmaceutical companies, said Minister for Education Teo Chee Hean this morning at the opening ceremony of Schering-Plough's two new plants at Tuas Biomedical Park160 words
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Article105 2002-11-05 1 -AFP NEWyORK- Stocks rallied yesj£rday, but vigorous buying on hopes for a Fed interest-rate cut and favourable antitrust ruling for Microsoft lost steam after news of more preparations for a possible US war with Iraq The Dow Jones industrial average ended up 53.69 points (0.63 per-AFP - 105 words
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Article504 2002-11-05 1 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Will China telco letdown affect Ml's IPO? by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THIS sector is supposed to be the hottest in Asia, if not the world. Yet the botched US$3.6B billion ($6.48 billion) initial public offering (IPO) of China Telecom has shown that investors' appetite504 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article515 2002-11-05 2 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Does Spore still have what it takes? DURING the 1997 Asian financial crisis, Singapore was "a good address in a bad neighbourhood". Strong reserves, a sound financial infrastructure, its no-corruption reputation and its push for a knowledge-based economy kept the country buoyant despite the515 words
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Article161 2002-11-05 3 SANAA (Yemen) Six alleged Al Qaeda members, including a key suspect linked to Osama bin Laden, were killed when their car exploded. A source close to Yemen's government told Reuters yesterday it was unclear what caused Sunday's explosion, 170 km east of Sanaa, but he said161 words
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Article129 2002-11-05 3 Agenices JAKARTA A day after embarrassed Indonesian police released a man they arrested because he looked like one of the Bali blast suspects, they revealed they know the names and hideouts of the three whose sketches were made public last week. Brigadier-General Edward Aritonang, spokesman ofAgenices - 129 words
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Article89 2002-11-05 3 Agencies JAKARTA An overloaded ferry packed with more than 200 people sank 100 km off the port of Indonesia's eastern city of Ambon on Sunday night About 70 people are feared to have drowned, officials said yesterday. Five bodies have been recov- ered so farAgencies - 89 words
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Article, Illustration414 2002-11-05 3 Group unites on terrorism, signs China deal PHNOM PENH Asean leaders meeting for the first time since the Oct 12 Bali bombings wasted no time in sending a strong signal about the region's determination to fight terrorism. On the first day of their summit here,Reuters photo - 414 words
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Article359 2002-11-05 4 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Some firms playing 'music on hold' illegally A SURVEY conducted last month found that 24 per cent of local companies play copyrighted music without the required licence when they put callers on hold. Many were not aware that a licence was needed, says Ms Kym359 words
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121 2002-11-05 4 Channel News Asia ENVIRONMENT Minister Lim Swee Say warned yesterday that if the recent Bali bombings result in greater suspicion among the races, the terrorists would have achieved more than just the killing of innocents. He made this point after a visit by the— Channel News Asia - 121 words
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Article85 2002-11-05 4 DEPUTY Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan left for Australia yesterday on a five-day visit Dr Tan will meet Australian Prime Minister John Howard, Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson, Defence Minister Senator Robert Hill and other leaders. He will visit the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) troops85 words
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Miscellaneous29 2002-11-05 2 Tony Leung Ka Fai tells Yong Shu Chiang I that his latest role in Double Vision has m. fflffi M\ been his most difficult to date. I -Page 3229 words
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HOME NEWS
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279 2002-11-05 6 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li FOR 400-odd final-year students at the School of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, the days of playing "fastest finger first" are over, with a trial e-bid-ding system in place. These students,279 words
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Article, Illustration291 2002-11-05 6 ■ Rosalyn Lim - Rosalyn Lim THE Skills Training and Employability Enhancement for Retrenched Workers (Steer) programme has yielded results for the National Heart Centre (NHC). Administered by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and NHC, most of the 21 graduates from the first batch of the programme have291 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration346 2002-11-05 8 Liew Choon Boon - Liew Choon Boon WE refer to your article "Ode to Joy" (Today, Oct 31). We would like to clarify the statement made in the article, that "the change in the Education Ministry's policy was a result of events last year,346 words
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Letter, Illustration272 2002-11-05 8 Tan Kin Lian - Tan Kin Lian Income chief urges review of quarterly reporting ruling I REFER to your article "Quarterly reporting stays despite criticism" (Weekend Today, Nov 2-3). It was reported that the Finance Ministry is sticking with its move to impose compulsory quarterly reporting for listed firms next year272 words
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Letter, Illustration176 2002-11-05 9 Michael Loh Yik Ming - Michael Loh Yik Ming I DID not know of the hoax billboard outside Sculpture Square until I read "People don't care" (Weekend Today, Nov 2-3). Even for those who did see it, why was there no outcry? If it were publicised that the176 words
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Letter145 2002-11-05 9 KATan - KATan I REFER to your article "People don't care" (Weekend Today, Nov 2-3). I agree with you. One morning, as I was walking past a neighbouring block of flats, I noticed that water from the rooftop tank of the block was cascading to the ground145 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article337 2002-11-05 10 Bloomberg Chinese govt to sell shares worth $420b directly to foreign investors SHANGHAI China has made it easier for foreign investors to buy stakes in publicly traded companies, allowing the government to try to sell its shares worth some US$24O billion ($423 billion) without turning toBloomberg - 337 words
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157 2002-11-05 10 Reuters ASIAN stock markets rose yesterday buoyed by hopes of a US interest rate cut. The rally was led by the South Korean bourse where the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index finished up 3.86 per cent at 672.68. The positive mood spread throughReuters - 157 words
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Article, Illustration604 2002-11-05 12 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Local telcos battle it out for revenue growth GIRLS, gambling and gaming. These are the three "Gs" that some European telecom companies hope will be the magic ingredients to help them recover their costly investments in third generation or 3G mobile phone systems. While604 words
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Article, Illustration274 2002-11-05 14 JCB International 0CBI) will launch Singapore's first mall-wide credit card with Bugis Junction on Friday. It will be the first credit card here to offer benefits and savings from all retail tenants in a shopping centre. JCBI, which is traditionally viewed as274 words
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Article394 2002-11-05 14 Carmen Lee - Carmen Lee SembCorp Marine: Strong order book and good dividend payout SEMBCORP Industries' recent failure to privatise SembCorp Marine (SMM) at $1.10 per share led to an immediate sell-down of SMM shares to a low of 78.5 cents. Since then, the stock has recovered to 92 cents, but394 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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942 2002-11-05 16 Greg Tan - Greg Tan AFTER three years of bearish conditions, there appears to be no end in sight to the average investor's gloom. The US economy looks anaemic. We are still waiting for the tech sector to live up to its earlier promise. There is even942 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration369 2002-11-05 18 Close scrutiny of poll results likely as no state wants to be Florida of 2002 WASHINGTON When America goes to the ballot box today, the voting process is likely to evoke as much interest as the outcome of the elections. After the deadlocked presidential election andAFP Photo - 369 words
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Article288 2002-11-05 19 Agencies Arab nation no longer willing to be base for war on Iraq DUBAI In an about-turn of policy, Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it will not allow the US to launch any attack on Iraq even if it is sanctioned by the United Nations. ItAgencies - 288 words
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Article140 2002-11-05 19 Agencies SEOUL South Korean Justice Minister Kirn Jung-kil and the country's top prosecutor Lee Myung-jae resigned yesterday, amid massive public outrage over the death of a murder suspect tortured in custody. Cho Choen-hun, 32, collapsed last week at Seoul District Prosecutor's Office after being interrogated for murdersAgencies - 140 words
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94 2002-11-05 20 Agencies ABUJA (Nigeria) In a revolutionary move to win Western support for an African development plan, twelve African nations have agreed to monitor one another's governments for just, accountable and democratic governance. Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said the African Peer Review Mechanism was crucialAgencies - 94 words
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Article, Illustration324 2002-11-05 20 Agencies ANKARA (Turkey) A spectacular and unexpected election win has swept Turkey's Islamistbased Justice and Development Party (AKP) to power in what will prove to be a challenge to its secular parliament. The AKP moved quickly yesterday to reassure nervous Western allies after its crushingAgencies; AFPphabq - 324 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration920 2002-11-05 22 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian A probe into the M'sian mind as ties with Singapore take a bad turn JUST how did matters turn so bad? About four years after Singapore am Malaysia decided on a package to solve bilateral issues, it has now come unravelled. Foreign Minister S920 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration742 2002-11-05 23 -Reuters As Spore develops into an arts hub, will the Govt heed artists' call for ease in censorship? TWENTY-FIVE life-sized figures of grinning Chinese artist Yue Minjun greet visitors at the swanky waterfront concert hall at the Esplanade. Across the street at an exhibition of regional-Reuters; WONG KHING CHONG - 742 words
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YOUR MONEY
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Article, Illustration583 2002-11-05 24 David Chan and his wife Christina, 27, have been married for a year. David, 29, is a bio-chem-ical engineer and his wife is a staff nurse at a local hospital. They have no children, but would like to have their first child before Christina turns 30.583 words
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BUSYCOOK
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Article, Illustration306 2002-11-05 25 Pauline DLofi - Pauline DLofi; Smoked salmon and sweet leeks for a savoury French tart THIS is something you can bake, keep, heat up for a treat or eat cold as a midnight snack. This dish tastes just as good hot or cold and, best of all, you can throw it306 words
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Article220 2002-11-05 25 SOME of our readers have written in asking me what to do with the bones and heads of the whole salmons after the fillets have been used. Well, here is a recipe for a basic fish stock that is very useful. Make another meal of it220 words
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Article, Illustration210 2002-11-05 25 Ingredients: 250g smoked salmon, sliced 1 bunch leeks, about 200g, sliced fine. 125g mascarpone cheese 4 eggs, beaten 1 pkt/sheet shortcrust pastry 1 carrot, diced 1 cooked potato, diced (optional) Salt and pepper to taste Method: 1. Preheat oven to 190 deg C. Lightly oil a210 words
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LIVINGLEARNING
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Article, Illustration912 2002-11-05 26 Yee Wei Zhen - Yee Wei Zhen Meet three Lifelong Learners who have no plans to stop walking the knowledge path OF the 300 nominations received, theirs stood out as the most inspiring and heartwarming. The 23 winners of the Lifelong Learner Awards were honoured on Friday. The awards were presented912 words
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Miscellaneous109 2002-11-05 26 Introduction to Astronomy French Etiquette and and Particle Physics Traditions Date: Today Date: Tomorrow Time: 9am to 4pm Time: 9am to 4pm Venue: Blk Q, Nanyang Polytechnic Venue: Blk S, Nanyang Polytechnic Price: Free Price: Free Enquiries: Call the school at Enquiries: Call the school at 6550 0419 6550 0513109 words
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LIMELIGHT
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Article113 2002-11-05 28 AN obnoxious black mole, a mass of black, curly hair and a pair of glaringly yellow boots. Yes, the famous ah beng contractor, Phua Chu Kang, is back. Singapore's most popular English sitcom, PCX, has outlasted My Grandson, The Doctor and Happy Belly. But113 words
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Article, Illustration255 2002-11-05 28 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern FOR a 13-year-old, every day is a popularity contest, every class a crisis. What's worse, parents want to control every aspect of it One teen actress and her cartoon character which pops up every now and then on her show gets to experience such growing255 words
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TIMEOUT
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Article, Illustration249 2002-11-05 29 Yee Wei Zhen - Yee Wei Zhen Thailand's pop duo out to conquer Asia WHICH artiste can boast seven albums, a single, a remix album and a VCD in the space of two years? Not R&B king Jay Chou, nor local pop princess Stefanie Sun. It's the China Dolls from Thailand. The249 words
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Article, Illustration150 2002-11-05 29 HAVE a heart. Support the MediaCorp stars in their latest charity outing, True Hearts, which hopes to raise $3 million for the Community Chest's 22 beneficiaries. The two-hour extravaganza promises lots of fun, frolic and flesh as the artistes perform synchronised swimming and otherElisa Chia - 150 words
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Miscellaneous151 2002-11-05 29 Date: Today till Nov 14 (No around the friendship Just So Stories performance on Sat and Sun) between Jody, the proprietor, Presented by Act 3, this Time: 9am, I lam, 2pm and an enigmatic customer, triple-bill is a treat for Venue: Act 3 Carl.Their friendship is put children between the151 words
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INCINEMAS
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214 2002-11-05 30 Reuters HONG KONG Hong Kong police are investigating the abduction of an actress 12 years ago, after a racy magazine published a topless photograph of her taken during the kidnapping. The abduction was never reported to the police, but the outpouring ofReuters - 214 words
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Article, Illustration792 2002-11-05 32 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Doubk Vtj, star en ioy s playing chaining role but admit, filming was taxing BACK in the early *****, Hong Kong superstar Tony Leung Ka Fai (picture, not to be confused with Tony Leung Chiu Wat) featured in one of the most talked-about792 words
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Article, Illustration159 2002-11-05 33 THE Taiwanese police are baffled. A CEO dies in his office. According to the coroner, the cause of death is drowning. But, how can a man who rarely leaves the office end up with lungs full of water? In another case, a politician's mistress is discovered burnt to159 words
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Article, Illustration211 2002-11-05 33 CITING an ancient Taoist myth, Double Vision's premise is about how one can attain immortality after passing through the Five Hells and atoning for one's crimes committed in mortal life. Sinners are assigned to one of the five hells, much like211 words
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Article, Illustration312 2002-11-05 34 Snowbound glaciers, majestic mountains, scenic lakes, historic monuments they are all here SICHUAN's most famous export is its fiery cuisine and its peppercorns. After that, its famous pandas, living symbols for animal conservation worldwide, is the most recognised. But, there is a lot more to Sichuan. It312 words
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Article, Illustration361 2002-11-05 34 1. CHENGDU Chengdu is the capital city of Sichuan, and boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage. The classic novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms was set in Chengdu which at the time, was the capital of the state of Shu. Visitors to Chengdu can find361 words
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Article, Illustration199 2002-11-05 35 SICHUAN, the two Chinese characters, mean "Four Rivers" which should give an indication of how blessed it is in terms of attractive topography. Sichuan is a basin surrounded by mountain ranges, rivers, canals, valleys and lakes, gorges and ravines, grasslands and virgin forests, all combining to199 words
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Article, Illustration172 2002-11-05 35 The Grand Buddha, 71 m tall, was carved into a cliff face overlooking the confluence of the Dadu and Mm rivers. It is the largest Buddha statue in the world. Its ears are seven metres long, and a picnic could be conducted172 words
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Article, Illustration627 2002-11-05 38 -AFP ATLANTA Vijay Singh finally earned his Tour Championship title, and he wants more. A two-time major winner who suffered heartbreak in his last two trips to East Lake Golf Club, Vijay walked away with the exclusive season-ending title Sunday, carding a three-under-par 67 for a twoshot triumph-AFP; Getty Images - 627 words
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Article347 2002-11-05 38 AFP LOS ANGELES San Francisco's Terrell Owens stole the spotlight from Jerry Rice, but the 49ers needed Jose Cortez to shake his stage fright to edge Bay Area rival Oakland 23-20 in overtime in the National Football League. Owens set a season-high with 12 catches forAFP - 347 words
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Article, Illustration459 2002-11-05 39 LOS ANGELES Thirty-seven-year-old Scottie Pippen won six championship rings while playing with Michael Jordan for the Phil Jackson-coached Chicago Bulls in the *****. Kobe Bryant (picture), a 24-year-old, has helped the Jackson-coached Los Angeles Lakers win three straight titles. The way he is playing right now, it looksV Reuters photo' - 459 words
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Article131 2002-11-05 39 AFP BANGKOK Thai tennis ace Paradorn Srichaphan returned home to a hero's welcome yesterday, having cracked the world's top 20 and given No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt a run for his money in a stellar Paris semi-final on Sunday. He was feted at Don Muang International AirportAFP - 131 words
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Article, Illustration549 2002-11-05 40 Jose Raymond - Some want more Jose Raymond but there are other S-League players who will be happy with less MORE unemployment, a revision in the growth rate and a possible continuation of the wage freeze in the labour market. This is the current state of Singapore's economy. It is a well-documented factBalestier Khalsa. - 549 words
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199 2002-11-05 40 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho AFTER months of speculation, SAFFC's championship-winning coach Fandi Ahmad has decided to stay on with the Warriors. Fandi's contract with SAFFC expired this season, but last week, the ex-Singapore star put pen to paper on a new one-year deal. "We have199 words
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Article, Illustration504 2002-11-05 41 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho MENTION the name Denis Lian (picture) and chances are many in Singapore will say, "Who?" But Lian, the Republic's only professional race-car driver, defied all the odds to be crowned the 2002 FIA Asian Formula 2000 champion last month. The 29-year-old driver for Malaysian-based team504 words
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Article111 2002-11-05 41 AFP SYDNEY Former tennis world number one Pat Rafter said yesterday that he would soon decide whether to take up the racket again after a year off the courts. Rafter, 29, has not played in competition since Australia's Davis Cup final loss to France last year, focusingAFP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration519 2002-11-05 43 AFP /'NEWCASTLE Steven Caldwell celebrated his first Premiership match in 20 months in style this morning, ensuring Newcastle's fourth successive victory with the second goal in the 2-0 win over Middlesbrough. The Scottish international, playing for the first time since March 2001 because of a defensive crisis, nettedAFP; Reuters photo - 519 words
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Article185 2002-11-05 43 LONDON Leeds captain Lucas Radette has branded his side -^embarrassing" and accused his team-mates of a lack of effort. Terry Venables' side has slumped to 13th in the league and fans have started to call for the former England manager's head. Boos and jeers rang around EUand185 words
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