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Title Section9 2003-10-06 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp todayonline.com Monday October 6,2003* MITA (P) 002/11/20029 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article58 2003-10-06 1 RAMALLAH President Yasser Arafat, facing Israeli threats to "remove" him after another Palestinian suicide bombing killed 19 people, declared a state of emergency yesterday in the occupied territories. At the United Nations, the Security Council began debate on a Syrian complaint that Israel had attacked a Palestinian camp— Reuters - 58 words
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Article, Illustration627 2003-10-06 1 Elisia Yeo i - Elisia Yeo i Today Exclusive Indon Foreign Minister says problems with Spore must not be shelved indefinitely by in Jakarta elisia@newstoday.com.sg IN THE world of diplomacy, words are like weapons picked with care. So, when Indonesia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Hassan Wirajuda, a distinguished627 words
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Miscellaneous10 2003-10-06 1 TOSHIBA BR**^ hero Wi*~-m CRESPO I; J Page 43 i^10 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration518 2003-10-06 2 Joy Frances - Joy Frances but her victory in court has paved the way for other Slim 10 victims to sue by joy@newstoday.com.sg SHE came out of court smiling, but has MediaCorp artiste Ms Andrea De Cruz really won? Yes, she beat Slim 10 importer Health Biz and518 words
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Article672 2003-10-06 3 Lee ChingWern - Lee ChingWern News Comment/ Hospitals here have to rein in fees and yet remain viable WASN'T it just last year when the Government announced a hike in hospital fees, saying there was no choice? Piling deficits were hurting some hospitals. KK Women's and Children's Hospital, for672 words
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Article, Illustration450 2003-10-06 7 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Proposal to upgrade Jurong West into a 'campus town' by chingli@newsto day, com. sg A THRIVING, vibrant and exciting hub of discovery akin to Harvard Square and Berkeley in the United States that is the vision for Jurong West Town within the next five450 words
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Article, Illustration42 2003-10-06 7 Wee Teck Hian Some winners of the Scruffs Dog Show Waggiest Tail (left and right) and Smelliest Breath (middle). The contest was held in conjunction with the celebration of World Animal Day on Oct 4 and 5. Today photo byWee Teck Hian - 42 words
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HOME NEWS
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177 2003-10-06 8 Madeleine Chong - Madeleine Chong HP SINGAPORE announced the setting up of Consumer Corners here and launched the world's first vertical, see-through, ultra-slim scanner last Friday. The six Consumer Corners, part of HP's $100-million investment in the Asia-Pacific region, will be set up at Funan the177 words
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Article, Illustration396 2003-10-06 8 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Relationship problems make up the bulk of distress calls by chingli@newstoday.com.sg WHEN you learn that calls to the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), a suicide prevention centre, have reached an all-time high, you may think the phenomenon is related to the economy. Yes and396 words
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Article, Illustration455 2003-10-06 10 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li HK tourism board launches $31.9m advertising campaign by chingli@news today, com, sg STILL riding high on a two-month "Hong Kong Welcomes You!" promotion which started in mid-July, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a new advertising campaign, "Hong Kong Live it, Love455 words
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Article154 2003-10-06 10 —Joy Frances - —Joy Frances THE Singapore Press Club has launched its first-ever website in its 32-year history on Friday night. "It's the press club catching up with the times," said its president, Mr Leslie Fong, with a laugh. Members can get information on upcoming events, give feedback, as154 words
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LETTERS
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Letter269 2003-10-06 12 Leong Sze Hian - Leong Sze Hian Over-emphasis on academic results not healthy I REFER to the article, "Tharman doctrine: Changes in education, but how fast?" (Today, Oct 3). Rankings should not be done with too much emphasis on academic results. We should emphasise more on giving our children a well-rounded education.269 words
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Letter, Illustration140 2003-10-06 12 Sulochana Dass - Sulochana Dass I REFER to the report, "IMM mall hiking rents" (Today, Oct 1). To employees in the IMM Shopping Mall like me, the 20 per cent hike will certainly spell the end of reasonable prices for food and essentials.140 words
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Letter140 2003-10-06 12 Roger Poh - Roger Poh SINGAPORE has an outdated road tax structure a colonial legacy that needs a review. Different tax rates are imposed on cars based on differences in engine capacity. Cars with larger engine capacities are taxed more heavily. The rationale for this may be that cars140 words
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Letter43 2003-10-06 12 Falak Sufi - Falak Sufi I REFER to the article, "Batting for Bollywood" (Today, Oct 4). Hansie Cronje, the former South African cricketer, did not commit suicide. He was killed in a plane crash in June 2002 along with two passengers.43 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration377 2003-10-06 14 -AFP S'pore uses safe image, central location to attract foreign schools SINGAPORE is stepping up efforts to grab a bigger slice of the multi-billion dollar international education market by attracting elite foreign schools and positioning itself as a "global school house". Banking on its safe, clean and-AFP; AFP photo - 377 words
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Market Watch
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Article135 2003-10-06 14 AFP SINGAPORE share prices are expected to continue firmer this week on signs that the economy is rebounding. But after the recent sharp run-up, there is a risk that a correction could limit gains, dealers said. The ST Index rose to a 16-month high of 1,670.30 on Friday, upAFP - 135 words
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Article36 2003-10-06 14 USS 0.5789 UK£ 0.3480 Yen 64.2198 HKS 4.4609 RM 2.1999 Euro 0.4999 Rupiah 4845.57 Baht 22.9137 Peso 31.7915 AS 0.8524 Indian Rs 26.2715 Won 665.79 CS 0.7781 Yuan 4.7917 NZS 0.9776 NTS 19.567536 words
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Article26 2003-10-06 14 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 384.25 Silver uss/oz 5.08 Platinum uss/oz 726 Rubber centsAg 199 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1558 Brent crude uss/barrel 28.22 Information provided bySGX,; Bloomberg - 26 words
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Article683 2003-10-06 16 Val Chua - Val Chua Should the MAS have intervened in what is essentially market dynamics? by val@newstoday.com.sg THE sale of Robinsons might not have descended on us so abruptly if one of the retailer's stakeholders, OCBC, had decided to bide time and make use of the extra grace period683 words
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Article130 2003-10-06 16 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may place microchips in government treasury cheques to prevent forgery involving government financial transactions, according to a report in the New Straits Times. "The cheats are getting smarter and we have to ensure we are always one step ahead of-AFP - 130 words
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Article640 2003-10-06 18 Carmen Lee - Carmen Lee Port industry provider has growing order book, diversified earnings base By news@news today, com, sg AS THE market heads higher, it is becoming increasingly tough to pick quality stocks. This is especially so as valuations are now at a higher level, bordering on640 words
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195 2003-10-06 20 JAKARTA Japan and India may sign free-trade agreements with the 10-member Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) at a summit in Bali this week, Hie Jakarta Post said on its website, citing an Indonesian government official. Trade officials from Japan,195 words
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market BUZZ
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Article, Illustration87 2003-10-06 20 KFC Singapore's latest culinary creation, KFC Bandito Pockett, adds a delightfully exciting Mexican twist to the KFC eating experience. The advertising campaign for KFC Bandito Pockett revolves around a spoof involving two menacing Mexican bandits in sombreros demanding: "Give us back our Bandito!" "It tastes87 words
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Article103 2003-10-06 20 CK Tang Limited has renewed its co-brand credit card agreement with Citibank. This will not only enhance its loyalty programme privileges for its Tangs-Citibank Visa credit card but will also extend its loyalty programme privileges to all other Citibank credit card and Ready Credit customers, with the103 words
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Article, Illustration238 2003-10-06 21 AFP HELSINKI When it launches the N-Gage gaming device on Tuesday, Nokia will take the first step towards a new business model targeting wireless entertainment and business solutions, in a bid to spur stagnating sales. N-Gage which functions also as a handset isAFP; AFP photo - 238 words
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Article176 2003-10-06 21 Bloomberg TOKYO Japan Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki said the government will take "decisive action" to stem the yen's "irregular" rise, suggesting that it would keep selling the currency to protect exporters. "If the currency market makes irregular moves, we need to take decisive action," he– Bloomberg - 176 words
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Article567 2003-10-06 21 Reuters As rules go, casinos are set to grow across the Asian region FROM baccarat tables in Macau to horse racing in Thailand and floating casinos in the South China Sea, gambling is on the rise in Asia. Many Asian governments are showing signs of relaxing conservative– Reuters - 567 words
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WORLD NEWS
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214 2003-10-06 22 Agencies HAIFA (Israel) The Israeli military said it launched an overnight air raid on a training camp used by Palestinian terrorists in Syria yesterday. The camp, said to be deep inside Syria, sheltered "terrorists from Islamic Jihad and Hamas as well as– Agencies - 214 words
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Article498 2003-10-06 22 Elisia Yeo in Bali - Elisia Yeo in Bali The 'rhythm of life' is still strong by elisia@newstoday.com.sg A LARGE white placard at the Bali airport "Bali Memorial Family Support Information" is a sobering reminder of the tragedy that befell the island nearly a year ago. A second sign stands in stark498 words
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Article, Illustration309 2003-10-06 24 AFP Pope warns Anglican church head of 'serious difficulties' over gay priests VATICAN CITY A clearly fatigued Pope John Paul II on Saturday warned the head of the Anglican church of "serious difficulties" in their relations over ordaining gay priests as the two church leaders met forAFP; – AFP photo - 309 words
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Article110 2003-10-06 24 -AFP LONDON Intelligence services warned that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II could be the target of an Al-Qaeda terrorist attack during a visit to Nigeria in December, the Sunday Telegraph reported. A warning to the British government indicated that terrorists hoped to strike during-AFP - 110 words
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Article, Illustration47 2003-10-06 24 AFP photo Indonesian soldiers trying to save a colleague who was struck by a projectile during a military display to mark the 58th Armed Forces Day in Makassar, South Sulawesi yesterday. The soldier was rushed to hospital and his fate is unclear.– AFP photo - 47 words
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global roundup
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Article76 2003-10-06 24 Agencies British Prime Minister Tony Blair knew Iraq had no weapons of mass destruction deployable within 45 minutes, former foreign secretary Robin Cook said Mr Cook who resigned as the leader of the Commons in protest at the conflict makes his claims in a book– Agencies - 76 words
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91 2003-10-06 24 Reuters China plans to conduct experiments related to a moon landing, a senior science official was quoted as saying yesterday. The semi-official China News service said no details, such as the exact launch date, were given. It is speculated that this will be duringReuters - 91 words
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78 2003-10-06 24 Agencies Up to a dozen flights were delayed at Denver airport and a concourse sealed off on Saturday when an FBI agent reported his weapon and credentials missing. They were found 30 minutes later in a restaurant where he had eaten. The agent apparentlyAgencies - 78 words
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Miscellaneous10 2003-10-06 24 When hidden talent comes out in the open Page 2610 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration1123 2003-10-06 26 Choo Ai Leng - Choo Ai Leng The GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender) is a new force society cannot ignore by news@newstoday.com.sg HE is a member of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and founder of a thriving financial services portal called gfn.com. As ownerGetty Images - 1,123 words
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Article, Illustration599 2003-10-06 27 Reuters Challenged byArnie, California Governor exploits charges that star gropes women SAN DIEGO California Governor Gray Davis charged into the final stage of the state's wild recall battle yesterday energised by charges of sexism and Nazi sympathies against Arnold Schwarzenegger, his chief rival for the state's— Reuters; — Reuters photo; – AFP photo - 599 words
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Article, Illustration382 2003-10-06 27 – Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang FOLLOWING in the footsteps of established playwrights such as Russell Heng and Ovidia Yu are five aspiring dramatists who have had their works featured in a new book. Published by TheatreWorks, 5 Under 25 is the fourth anthology of plays382 words
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Article, Illustration351 2003-10-06 28 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Youths camp out in carboard boxes to learn about homelessness THE rain wouldn't go away, but neither did the 200 people who braved it to camp overnight at the Singapore Youth Park on Saturday. Spirits undampened, the intrepid campers were partici- pants ofWong Khing Chong - 351 words
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Article, Illustration682 2003-10-06 30 Shanoo Maharaj - Shanoo Maharaj Spunky actress Preity Zinta takes on the mafia in real life by news@newstoday.com.sg BOLLYWOOD'S nexus with the mafia is no secret In recent years, top Bollywood celebrities, producers and music composers have been jailed for alleged connections to the mafia. Many ofAFP photo - 682 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article, Illustration233 2003-10-06 31 Ng Shing Yi - Ng Shing Yi Look forward to an enhanced cinematic experience and live screenings by shingyi@newstoday. com, sg CATHAY Cineplexes will launch its first digital cinema with a screening of Finding Nemo at Cathay Cineplex Orchard on Oct 16. It will be the first cinema operator to equip233 words
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EAT OUT
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Article, Illustration472 2003-10-06 32 Karman Tse - Karman Tse Your search may just end at Cloud Cakes where it's cakes and pastries galore SOME like it rich, some like it light Some like it saccharine sweet while others like it sugar free. You may like your chocolate cake fudgy but others may472 words
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Article, Illustration83 2003-10-06 33 EXPERIENCE Mexican flavours at KFC with the new Bandito Pockett. Colonel Sander's juicy hot and spicy chicken fillets are laced with a feisty Mexican salsa sauce, a dollop of creamy mayonnaise and fresh, crisp lettuce. All these finger-licking ingredients are wrapped snugly in a83 words
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Article, Illustration295 2003-10-06 33 Katrina Karim - Katrina Karim Enjoy a slew of Australian favourites at The Dining Room by eatout@newstoday.com.sg FROM now till Oct 14, The Dining Room at the Sheraton Towers is hosting Chef Shane Schipper of The Westin Resort in Macau for a two-week Australian food promotion. The hearty fare295 words
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Article, Illustration599 2003-10-06 34 Katrina Karim - Katrina Karim East meets West, tradition meets New Age MODERN Pacific cuisine is an eclectic combination of NewAge Asian, Japanese and Western cuisines. Another characteristic of this cuisine is the juxtaposition of traditional cooking methods with artistic presentations using newage Oriental pottery ware. At Tao's Modern Pacific599 words
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LIVING & LEARNING
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Article, Illustration501 2003-10-06 35 Jason Chong - Jason Chong Students can now pick their secondary schools after release of PSLE results by news@newstoday.com.sg ONE worry of parents of Primary Six students has been laid to rest Starting this year, students will pick their secondary schools only after the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results501 words
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Miscellaneous1618 2003-10-06 37 jt y *^7 7x r I Chain Reaction Friends The One with Ross' Ikon Wanita Nooraini Suria,B.3o P m AVM mm*. I Holland V I Channel 5, 7pm Inappropriate Song Ol 5, 10pm Success comes only when you take control ofyour Awi*^ I Channel 8, 7pm I When a scientist1,618 words
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Article, Illustration530 2003-10-06 38 -AFP Laker superstar just wants to do his job HONOLULU Kobe Bryant finally joined his Los Angeles Lakers team-mates at training camp, idealistically hoping basketball would help him handle his highly public legal ordeal. Bryant, facing a felony charge of sexual assault in Colorado, missed the first two-AFP; AFP photo - 530 words
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Article, Illustration363 2003-10-06 38 Reuters LAS VEGAS James Toney stopped Evander Holyfield in the ninth round of their heavyweight bout on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), possibly signalling the end of the 40-year-old former undisputed world champion's career. Toney dominated the contest from the of the secondReuters; AFP photo - 363 words
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Article, Illustration327 2003-10-06 38 Reuters TOKYO Maria Sharapova won her first WTA Tour title with a nerveshredding 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 victory over Hungarian Aniko Kapros at the US$B6O,OOO ($1.48 million) Japan Open yesterday. Pumping her fist after each point, the 16-year-old Russian fought back from 5-2Reuters; Ge tty Images - 327 words
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Article, Illustration580 2003-10-06 39 New York leads playoff as Clemens silences bats Major League Baseball Twins 1 Yankees 3 Matsui, Clemens shine MINNEAPOLIS Hideki Matsui silenced the crowd, while Roger Clemens silenced the Minnesota Twins' bats. Matsui hit a mammoth tworun homer in the second and Clemens pitched seven superb inningsGetty Images - 580 words
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Article, Illustration287 2003-10-06 39 Reuters LONDON The final curtain is falling on Jacques Villeneuve's BAR career and Formula 1 looks unlikely to call him back for an encore. You can never say never but Saturday's announcement that the 1997 champion would be leaving BAR at the end of the– Reuters; Getty Images - 287 words
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Article, Illustration496 2003-10-06 40 Reuters World No 1 wins fifth PGA title of the season despite poor round Golf WGC American Express Championship I Woods vaults to top of money list I WOODSTOCK, Georgia Tiger Woods picked up his fifth PGA Tour title of the season with a two-shot– Reuters; Reuters photo - 496 words
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256 2003-10-06 40 -AFP Serie A Juventus 2 Bologna 1 Juve win marred by diving controversy PARIS Italian international midfielder Gianluca Zambrotta brought new shame to European football when he admitted he conned the referee into awarding a penalty which helped his Juventus side to-AFP - 256 words
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423 2003-10-06 40 -AFP Primera Liga Barcelona 0 Valencia 1 Real Madrid 2 Espanyol 1 Valencia goes top, Real remains third MADRID Valencia regained its place at the top of the Spanish first division by winning 1-0 at Barcelona, while defending champion-AFP - 423 words
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Article, Illustration595 2003-10-06 41 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Club holds Padang bragging rights as it confirms DivisionTwo supremacy by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) stormed to a double on Saturday when it clinched the Division Two Bowl title after beating Padang rival the Singapore Recreation Club (SRC) 19-6 in the final.Wong Khing Chong - 595 words
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Article, Illustration414 2003-10-06 41 AFP LONDON England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson (picture) has warned he would have to question whether to stay in the post should the team be thrown out of next summer's European Championships for crowd misbehaviour. England faces Turkey in a crucial Euro 2004AFP - 414 words
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417 2003-10-06 41 Reuters SYDNEY South Africa has no intention of changing its physical approach to the game during the World Cup despite criticism from its opponents, captain Corne Krige said yesterday. The South Africans have been accused by both England and Australia of foul play in the– Reuters - 417 words
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Article, Illustration459 2003-10-06 42 -AFP Liverpool's Frenchman says he's not throwing in the title towel English Premier League Liverpool 1 Arsenal 2 Reds nine points adrift LIVERPOOL Gerard Houllier has refused to concede Liverpool's title challenge is effectively over after a home defeat by Arsenal left his side nine points adrift of-AFP; Getty Images - 459 words
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Article99 2003-10-06 42 Liverpool Michael Owen is rated at only "50-50" to be fit for England's crucial Euro ***** qualifier against Turkey in Istanbul on Saturday. Owen underwent a scan on the injury yesterday, suffered in the match against Arsenal, which revealed a split in the lining between the fibula and99 words
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Article, Illustration178 2003-10-06 42 -AFP English Premier League Wolves 1 Man City 0 Cameron the hero WOLVERHAMPTON Wolves boss Dave Jones paid tribute to the mental resilience of his players after watching them finally claim their first Premiership win at the eighth attempt. Colin-AFP; Getty Images I - 178 words
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Article, Illustration450 2003-10-06 43 Gudjohnsen and Crespo break hearts onTeeside English Premier League Middlesbrough 1 Chelsea 2 Crespo steals late winner MIDDLESBROUGH Hernan Crespo's dramatic late winner kept Chelsea on the heels of the Premiership pace-setters with a hard-fought victory at Middlesbrough yesterday. The win means Chelsea is just a pointReuters photo - 450 words
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Article, Illustration346 2003-10-06 43 -AFP English Premier League Man United 3 Birmingham 0 Blues struggle with 10 men MANCHESTER Sir Alex Ferguson seems to have once again unearthed a potential gem from the famed Old Trafford production line. On Saturday, he hailed Darren Fletcher, the latest talent to emerge-AFP; Getty Images - 346 words
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Article204 2003-10-06 44 SINGAPORE'S No 1 women's table tennis player Li Jiawei fell at the semi-final stage of the US$9O,lOO ($155,000) Volkswagen Malaysian Open 2003 yesterday. At the Stadium Bandaraya in Johor Baru, Li lost 4-2 to China's Peng Luyang. Li started strongly, taking the opening two sets,204 words
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Article, Illustration705 2003-10-06 44 AFP Party organiser claims girl consented to sex with four men LONDON Police yesterday refused to discuss claims made by a party organiser that he witnessed what happened on the night a 17-year-old girl said she was gang raped by English footballers in a London hotel. Nicholas Meikle,AFP; AFP photo, Getty Images - 705 words
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Article, Illustration440 2003-10-06 44 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Big Trumpet Cup semi-final Jurong FC v Home United FC Protectors want double by yohinn@newsto day. com. sg HE has led them to two cup finals in four years. On both occasions, though, V Sundramoorthy hasToday file photo - 440 words
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