Today, 20 May 2003

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    7 1 TODAY Tuesday May 20, 2003 mita (p)002/11/2002
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    Lock icon Changi misses its buzz
    755 1  -  Val Chua ■Exclusive Interview Today photo by Minister spells out plan to get hurting airport back on its feet by val@newstoday.com.sg FROM his perch on the 39th floor of PSA Building, Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong mulls over the havoc that a tiny bug has wreaked
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    Harry Potter and the Pre-Orders of The Phoenix
    316 1  -  t Tor Ching Li by chingli@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE Along with South Africa, Singapore will be the only other country to receive exports of J.K Rowling's fifth volume, Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix (HPS for short), from UK publisher Bloomsbury a
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      'Stop griping'
      458 2  -  Chan Chao Peh Sing Tel slams competitors and throws down the gauntlet by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg RILED by criticism from rivals that Sing Tel was not playing fair, the former monopoly hit back in unprecedented fashion. Mr Lim Chuan Poh, SingTel's executive vice-president for corporate business, slammed competitors who had
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      Lock icon Ex-Mr Case has a new calling
      403 2 Kim-Kyna Tan VOCAL consumer advocate, Stephen Loke (picture), has acquired a reputation, from his pitbull tenacity, for putting his money where his mouth is. And so it was that when the lawyer quit the Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) after 20 years in September
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      Lock icon Aura of dread in Aceh
      464 3 Agencies Troops move in amid fears the campaign is unwinnable BANDA ACEH (Indonesia) Caught between the Indonesian government and the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), civilian Achenese are awaiting a war with a mix of fear and resignation. Indonesian troops poured into Aceh yesterday after
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      Lock icon Workers quit Taiwan hospitals
      194 3 Agencies TAIPEI Frightened of catching Sars, more than 100 staff have resigned from two Sars-hit hospitals, dealing a blow to Taiwan's health system. A spokesman at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Kaohsiung said 124 medical workers have quit in the past week, after scores of doctors,
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      11 2 Life on the bay in support of the Call to donate
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon Natas urges Singaporeans to travel
      144 4 Grace Toy THE travel industry wants Singaporeans to "Rediscover Travel Joys" through a $200,000 campaign this month. But many of them harbour fears: Is the air in the plane safe? Coming from a Sarshit country, will I be quarantined when I arrive at my destination?
      – Grace Toy  -  144 words
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      Did CJ exceed his authority?
      385 4  -  Joy Frances by joy@newstoday.com.sg SIX months after Chief Justice Yong Pung How increased the sentence for lawyer-basher Gilbert Louis (picture) from six years in prison to 10 years, the case is back in court And, for once, both the defence lawyer and the public prosecutor
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      Lock icon Probe into M'sia link
      326 6 Agencies Source of Sars infection investigated SINGAPORE began investigating a possible Malaysian link to its first Sars case in 19 days after narrowly missing a World Health Organisation (WHO) deadline for being officially declared Sars free. Officials say they are baffled by how the latest Sars
      – Agencies  -  326 words
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      Lock icon Though we have to say goodbye ...
      62 6 Though we have to say goodbye A Chinese university student hugging his girlfriend through a fence after the campus was sealed to prevent Sars in the north China city of Shenyang on Sunday The outbreak of Sars, which first appeared in the southern province of Guangdong last November, has spread
      – Reuters photo  -  62 words
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      From nuisance caller to confidante
      464 6  -  Razali Abdullah by razali@newstoday.com.sg IN THE beginning, they were treated like nuisance callers. Soon, they became confidantes. That's the case with NTUC Income's customer relations officers, who have been aiding the National Healthcare Group (NHG) with monitoring people with possible Sars It was bad enough
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      Lock icon Sars compensation
      107 6 Channel News Asia THE Workmen's Compensation Act has been amended by the Manpower Ministry to include Sars as an occupational disease that can be compensated. Manual labourers, regardless of their income, and those doing non-manual work but earning $1,600 or less each month in certain occupations can get
      – Channel News Asia  -  107 words
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      Lock icon China may be open now...
      178 6 AFP BEIJING WITH daily updates and unprecedented free rein for the Chinese press to report on the Sars epidemic, could the virus be the catalyst to introduce a new political climate of openness into China? Analysts remain sceptical. "The transparency and freedom of the press
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      Lock icon 2 more acts pull out of Arts Fest
      303 8 Yong Shu Chiang THE spectre of Sars has taken a further toll on the Singapore Arts Festival. Although the organiser, the National Arts Council (NAC), has announced precautionary measures to safeguard artistes, audiences and festival workers from Sars, two more foreign acts
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      Lock icon Clear skies
      619 8  -  Val Chua lata: Fever screening at airports has paid off by val@newstoday.com.sg IT IS an astonishing achievement. Since temperature screening was implemented at airports, there have been no cases of Sars being transmitted on board aircraft, even though about 150 million passengers travel by air every month. It
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      Middle path
      328 10  -  Irwan Jamil and the role of Muslim intellectuals THE recent spate of bombings, possibly by the Al Qaeda network, serves as a grim reminder to us that Singapore could possibly be the next target. Singaporeans must reject all forms of extremism. Relations between Muslims and non-Muslims must be
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      Sars loophole at entry points
      217 10  -  Simon Ng Yap Peng I REFER to your report, "So near, yet so far" (Today, May 19). It is a pity that, despite all our best efforts, Singapore's hope of being declared free of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) by the World Health Organisation was
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon NatSteel asks for changes
      222 12 Bloomberg It's rallying shareholders to vote NATSTEEL Ltd, a Singapore steelmaker that was the focus of a takeover battle in January, said shareholders should vote for a company rule change that would help it raise cash and issue stock if they want a special dividend of
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    • Market Watch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        147 12 Bloomberg STOCKS fell for a fourth day after a new case of Sars was reported yesterday, delaying the act of being removed from the World Health Organisation's watch list The Straits Times Index lost 12.02 points, or 0.9 per cent, to close at 1,292.89, extending a 1.7 per cent
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        Lock icon SGX most active
        60 12 SGX )y volume Way 20 iing Post JniFiber joldtion 1IL Intl .inks Is WTech Aetrohldg chartered Horizon ices Close 0.635 0.080 0.020 0.785 0.170 0.145 0.625 0.750 0.080 0.420 Change -0.005 -0.015 -0.020 +0.045 -0.020 +0.045 -0.035 -0.015 -0.8 -15.8 -2.5 +36.0 -12.1 +7.8 -4.5 -15.8 '000
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        World markets
        55 12 Index Value Change Nikkei 225 8039.13 Hang Seng 9087.37 All Ordinaries 2922.50 Taiwan Wtd 4255.80 Korea Comp 596.36 SET Index 379.03 Jakarta Comp 459.22 Phils Comp 1062.94 Shenzen B 218.03 Mumbai 3043.89 Pts -78.16 -0.96 -5.81 -0.06 -1.90 -0.07 -27.97 -0.65 -14.45 -2.37 -3.97 -1.04 -8.72 -1.86 3.41
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        Your S$1 buys
        35 12 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah 0.5807 0.3549 66.9125 4.5290 2.2068 0.4967 4889.80 24.3707 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 30.4858 0.8839 27.2925 692.76 0.7868 4.8066 0.9932 20.1060
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        Commodites
        21 12 Gold us$/oi Silver us$/oi Platinum us$/oi 359.35 4.84 666 Rubber cents/kg 171 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1518 Brent crude us$/barrel 29.14
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        SGX top rises
        84 12 By$ May 20 Close Change SingamasC 2kHKS 2.500 +0.200 APB Breweries 5.100 +0.120 F&N 8.100 +0.100 Shang Asia 2kHKS 4.700 +0.075 Links Is 0.170 +0.045 MetroHldg 0.625 +0.045 Wearneslnt 0.750 +0.045 CerebosPac 1.910 +0.030 HuanHsin 0.950 +0.030 By percentage May 20 Close Change BBR 0.015 +50.0 Links
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        79 12 Bloomberg By$ May 20 Venture SPH OCBC Creative 50 DBS KepCorp OUE SPH 100 UOB C&C Close Change 14.800 -0.300 16.400 -0.200 9.100 -0.150 11.500 -0.100 9.300 -0.100 4.460 -0.100 5.800 -0.100 16.500 -0.100 10.500 -0.100 4.700 -0.060 By percentage May 20 GulTechW*****7 SeeHS El-Nets L&M Strike
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      More jobless
      371 14  -  Val Chua Rate will worsen if Sars continues by val@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S unemployment rate rose to a high of 4.5 per cent in March, after a brief decline to 4.2 per cent last December, and may exceed 5.5 per cent this year, said government officials. Ms Tan Leng Leng,
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      Lock icon $1b profit?
      290 16 -AFP but Sars clouds SlA's prospects SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is expected to report a significant jump in profit for the year to March 2003 but the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) crisis is clouding prospects for the current financial year, analysts said yesterday. SlA's annual results, due tomorrow,
      -AFP  -  290 words
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      Lock icon Corporate Briefs
      200 18 Bloomberg CAPITALAND LAUNCHES AWARDS FOR POLY NURSING TRAINEES: Capita Land is setting up the "Healthcare Frontliners Award" for nursing students at Nanyang Polytechnic's School of Health Sciences, as a tribute to healthcare frontliners. The awards will be presented to deserving graduating nursing trainees, based on attributes such as
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      'A' rate
      388 18  -  Chan Chao Peh Fitch: Sing Tel still leads by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg SINGTEL said that it would record a one-time gain of $474 million arising from its partial divestment of its postal subsidiary Sing Post The gain would be recorded in the financial results for the current quarter ending June
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      Lock icon Dr M's booster
      287 20 -AFP XL to unveil stimulus package, focus on travel industry KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad is expected to unveil a new economic stimulus package tomorrow to boost the sluggish economy and offset the impact of Sars, a top government official said yesterday. "The travel
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  • INTO TECH
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      Office favourite
      556 21  -  Calvin Siew For Corporates Good help is not cheap, as this 4-in-1 device proves by news@newstoday.com.sg TARGETED for the office, Hewlett-Packard's Office Jet 7130 is optimised for speed and productivity. This multi-function device (MFD) has a large footprint but the curved corners and the two-tone grey finish make
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    • Breaking News
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        Sun, Oracle to push budget blades
        99 21 SUN MICROSYSTEMS is expected to unveil a partnership with the software maker, Oracle, to promote the use of stripped-down blade servers as a way to lower computing costs. The joint effort, code-named Project Grizzly, is part of Sun's plan to develop servers that use
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        IBM to deliver Information Integrator
        94 21 IBM is planning to release its DB2 Information Integrator database software for collating information from multiple sources. Formerly called Xperanto, the DB2 Information Integrator acts as a dedicated search engine for corporate information, collating data from multiple sources. Rather than having to install a huge
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Sukhoi boleh
      259 22 Agencies XL buys Russian jets while Boeing is kept waiting KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is turning elsewhere to make its defence purchases in view of the shaky bilateral relations with the United States over the war in Iraq. Defence Minister Najib Razak yesterday said that Malaysia had agreed in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Amnesty blasts Big Five for arms sales sham
      165 22 -Reuters I PAEIS Amnesty International yesterday accused the world's richest countries of arming some of the worst abusers of human rights despite their assurances to the contrary. The human rights lobby group released a report ahead of the G8 summit in Evian,
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      Lock icon Seoul piles on pressure
      164 22 AFP North Korea's nuclear problem, if it worsens, will affect inter-Korean exchanges. South Korean Prime Minister Goh Kun SEOUL South Korea toughened its policy on North Korea yesterday, saying that Pyongyang would pay a price for any escalation of the nuclear crisis. Until now, South Korea
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      Lock icon Want a pet? Try a giant cockroach
      227 22 Reuters CANBERRA Dog too demanding? Allergic to cats? How about coming home to a lovable, giant cockroach? Workers in Australia's pet industry say the demand for insects as pets has risen in the past five years and so has the number of people
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      Lock icon Bush's soft spot
      287 23 Agencies Democrats hit at his failure to dismantle Al Qaeda WASHINGTON Faced with the task of beating US President George W Bush, who is still strong at the polls, the Democrats are starting to tackle him in an area where he once seemed invulnerable. Emboldened by a
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      Lock icon Election day's a beach
      59 23 AFP photo Two persons in swimsuits casting their ballots at a polling station in Antwerp after Virgin Express offered free flights to those who wore swimwear to vote on Sunday in Belgian parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt was set to form a new centre-left government
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    • Article
      Lock icon Surprise, surprise! US pledges support for global anti-smoking treaty
      236 23 Reuters GENEVA In a move which has startled observers, the United States has said it would support a global anti-smoking treaty at this week's world health meeting, dropping its objections to the pact "I'm going to support it much to the
      – Reuters  -  236 words
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Let's not torture our kids
      1049 24  -  Mary Lee Too much emphasis on 'mother tongue' can be counterproductive by news@newstoday.com.sg HOW CAN Singapore groom its own Nobel Prize laureates? Not by giving citizenship to the brainy young people and their parents from other countries, please. We have enough brilliant boys and girls.
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  • WATZUP?
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        615 28  -  Pauline DLoh Slivers of fruit make this steamed fish different from the usual EAT more fruits and vegetables. That's the clarion call the Health Promotion Board has adopted this year. It's true. Singaporeans do not eat enough greens and our diet tend towards the fat and oily. How
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        194 28 COOKING fruit should not be just limited to desserts. Many fruits like lemon, apples, pears and even grapes go well with savoury dishes. Adding fruit to the dinner table is also a good way to make the family eat more greens. Citrus fruits, especially, are
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    766 29  -  Lynette Leong The humble thermometer can aid the detection of Sars. Here's how to use it correctly. by news@newstoday.com. sg FOR many households, a thermometer is hardly an essential item in the first aid kit. But with the outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars), this
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    530 30  -  Melody Tan Ward off Sars by developing a strong pair of lungs by melody. tan@newstoday com.sg SOME Singaporeans sip Chinese herbal brews or increase their intake of vitamins and mineral supplements to stay healthy and Sars-free. But, according to Mr Alvin Giam, the 49-year-old studio director of
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      194 41 AFP We are closing in on Serena, Venus: Clijsters ROME With the French Open less than a week away, world No. 2 Kirn Clijsters (left) has insisted the chasing pack is bridging the gap on the Williams sisters, who have dominated women's tennis for the past three years.
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      102 41 MEXICO CITY The players of Mexico's Cuernavaca, wrongly believing that they had survived relegation from the first division, celebrated after the stadium announcer read out wrong scores from other matches, reported the Guardian Unlimited. Cuernavaca, held 0-0 at home by Cruz Azul, thought it had done
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      323 42 -AFP LOS ANGELES Superstar centre Shaquille O'Neal did not attend the end of season meeting with the Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. "I am upset," said Lakers' coach Phil Jackson. "He's not the only one who didn't show up
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      358 42 SPIELBERG Michael Schumacher's coolness in the heat of battle in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix put Ferrari back on top of the sport and the world champion believes it will not be toppled. Ferrari was left amazed by Schumacher's powers
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      556 43 Agencies Vijay wins Byron Nelson, then says he won't play Annika at the Colonial IRVING Annika Sorenstam will now not face the player who has most harshly criticised the decision to allow her to play in this Thursday's PGA event after Vijay Singh announced he had withdrawn
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      359 43 -AFP ALVESLOHE Padraig Harrington's win in the Deutsche Bank-SAP Open on Sunday confirmed his position as Europe's No. 1 and the Irishman now harbours global ambitions. Harrington came to northern Germany following the 19th runners-up finish of his career at last week's B and
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      383 44 Reuters After Euro exit, Spanish giant looking at domestic salvation MADRID Real Madrid's 5-1 win over Malaga at the weekend shows it can now reclaim the Spanish title, according to striker Fernando Morientes. Despite a disappointing exit from the Champions League last week at the hands of Juventus,
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      200 44 AFP KINGSTON Hunger and desire to keep on improving is driving Australia to new heights, captain Ricky Ponting said here yesterday. The world champion crushed the West Indies by eight wickets to stretch its unbeaten one-day international run to 19 matches at Sabina Park on Sunday. Australia skittled
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      86 44 PARIS Amelie Mauresmo is gunning for next week's French Open title. The 23-year-old Frenchwoman has beaten both the Williams' sisters in the last month and puts her new-found form down to her new love Pascale. Mauresmo says she struggled to cope with the media storm when she
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      63 44 KARACHI Famed Pakistani pacer Wasim Akram was showered with praise by former colleagues yesterday following his decision to retire from a 19-year international cricket career. Former captain and revered all-rounder Imran Khan, who mentored Akram as an 18-year-old, hailed him as one of last century's greatest fast bowlers.
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      61 44 PARIS New Paris St Germain boss Francis Graille denied yesterday he had agreed to a Manchester United bid for the French club's Brazilian World Cup star Ronaldinho. United manager Alex Ferguson was in Paris on Sunday to watch the League Cup final between Monaco and Sochaux amid reports
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      542 45  -  Tan Yo-Hinn German hired by SAAA to help improve coaching in Singapore by' yohinn@newstoday.com.sg HE has spent 20 years in the sport now, spanning the globe through Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific. Those that have come under his watchful eye include former Asian
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      442 45 Stanley Ho IF Balestier Khalsa coach Jang Jung had his way, he would ban all his players from riding motorcycles. The South Korean can hardly be blamed. After all, the two-wheel machine has thrown the Tigers into a major goalkeeping crisis.
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      1254 46 Champion United, Arsenal dominate the Premier League, but fail to win the Champs League again LONDON When Manchester United lost the English Premiership to Arsenal in 1998, there was a banner unfurled at Old Trafford which showed the trophy and carried the words "On
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