Today, 4 June 2004

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    12 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday June 4, 2004« mita(P) 002/11/2002
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    Lock icon Exorcising Tiananmen's ghosts
    1018 1  -  Jaime Koh jaime@newstoday.com.sg FIFTEEN years ago, the image of a lone man standing in front of a line of advancing tanks became the symbol of China's student movement for democracy. Today, the pathos may have faded from the public's mind, but for the Chinese authorities, the 1989
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    Lock icon Stray bullets strike again
    425 1  -  Jose Raymond jose@newstoday.com.sg IN 2002, Today reported about how Singapore's national shooters were risking their lives when they practised at the National Shooting Centre in Choa Chu Kang. Inadequate safety barriers meant that bullets sometimes ricocheted from one range into another. More than two years later,
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      Synergy creditors get new offer of debt repayment
      537 2  -  Ng Shing Vi But proposal falls short of 51 per cent sought by builder's lenders shingyi@newstoday.com.sg CREDITORS of government-linked Synergy Construction got their wish yesterday but the story was not written quite the way they wanted it When news of the liquidation
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      Lock icon 240 more nightspots get 24-hr go-ahead
      256 2 Channel News Asia THE police has given the green light to 240 more entertainment outlets to stay open around the clock. The nightspots are at Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, Orchard Road, Chijmes and East Coast Park all located away from residential estates. This means
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        How long will Indians celebrate democracy
        769 3  -  Amit Jain INDIA'S recent elections have been hailed by democrats and liberals around the world. Watching 650 million voters choose a government of their own free will is a sight to make the eyes of even the most critical observer water. No wonder the
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      CIA director resigns
      272 4 Tenet seen as a scapegoat for intelligence failures over Iraq WASHINGTON The tenacious CIA director George Tenet who has weathered controversies over the agency's intelligence failure has resigned. "He told me he was resigning for personal reasons. I told him I'm sorry he's leaving. He's done a
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  • HOME NEWS
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      New schools of thought
      548 6  -  Tor Ching Li Of late, new models of gifted education being added to an evolving scene chingli@newstoday.com.sg TWENTY years since the distinction between "gifted" and "mainstream" students was made in Singapore, a new wave of "integration" seems to have taken over. At the start of the
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      Hospitals offer smokers help
      101 6  -  Ted Chen IF YOU'RE a smoker, expect to be offered professional help to kick the habit when you check into one of three hospitals. Since June 1, all in-patients at Alexandria Hospital, National University Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital are asked, upon admission, if they
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      It's Clementi again
      102 6  -  Lee Ching Wern FOR the fourth year running, Clementi Police Division was awarded the Best Land Division Competition yesterday, during the annual Police Day Parade. It is one of the more prestigious awards given out each year. During the Sars outbreak last year, the Clementi Police Division
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      To be happy -work like a FISH!
      381 10  -  Liew Mci Van Philosophy inspired by fishmongers takes big firms by storm meiyan@newstoday.com THE next time you want to send an email to a colleague in the office, scribble the message on a piece of paper instead, then fold it into a paper
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      Probe into oil tanker fire deaths hampered by lack of witnesses
      214 10  -  Kevin Tan THE lack of eyewitnesses will be a key obstacle for the three-man panel convened to investigate the flash fire that killed seven workers on board a Portugal-registered oil tanker last Saturday. The panel yesterday made its first
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      Mutual respect in SAF vital for training safely
      312 12  -  Timothy Tim Open culture promoting camaraderie between soldiers and commanders can help prevent mishaps SINCE the three training-related deaths of Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel last year, various steps have been taken by the Ministry of Defence to reinforce the importance of
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      More lighted buoys hazardous in Spore Strait
      253 12 I WOULD like to thank Mr Tan Kok Tim for his suggestion to anchor floating life buoys fitted with lights and steel, coloured warning flags every 1-km stretch to demarcate the east and west bound routes clearly to improve navigational safety in the
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon GE directors snub OCBC
      441 14  -  Val Chua Offer 'adequate but not compelling', says Morgan Stanley val@newstoday.com.sg FOUR directors of Great Eastern Holdings (GE) have rejected an offer by parent company OverseaChinese Banking Corp (OCBC) to buy out their stake as part of a move to take the insurer private. GE's chief
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      Lock icon Temasek Holdings calls for clearer competition law
      273 14 Dow Jones SINGAPORE'S investment holding company Temasek Holdings yesterday called on the Government to fine-tune its proposed competition law to avoid creating uncertainty for businesses. Temasek said in a statement that the proposed bill "as presently worded" was general and would leave much
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      FROM THE LAB
      498 17  -  Cathleen Tung EVERY GROOMING PRODUCT A MAN WOULD NEED cathleen@newstoday.com.sg FROM using just soap and water, to experimenting with the wife or girlfriend's skincare products, men are increasingly paying more attention to the art of grooming. But way back in 1987, Aramis Inc had already foreseen this
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      Lock icon GDP to rise 10.1% in 02: MAS survey
      242 18 Dow Jones Manufacturing and commerce power growth; full-year GDP to grow 7 per cent SINGAPORE'S economic recovery will likely quicken in the April-to-june quarter, with double-digit growth seen in the manufacturing and commerce sectors, according to a quarterly central bank survey of
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    • Market WATCH
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        ST Index—l,780.88 – 11.09
        3 18 ST Index—l,780.88 11.09
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        World markets
        54 18 Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd 11,027.05 11,929.93 3,467.30 5,671.45 Pis -215.29 -271.82 -9.50 -204.22 -1.91 -2.23 -0.27 -3.48 Korea Comp 770.06 -34.33 -4.27 KLCI 798.58 -7.78 -0.96 SET Index 627.54 -7.47 -1.18 lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex Closed 1,532.63 263.72 4,817.99 +5.69 -5.35
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        SGX most active
        61 18 By volume SingTel Chartered Interra Horizon Kl Ventur Bio-Treat ST Assemb NOL Cyber Vill DatacrftUSS Close 2.180 1.340 0.175 0.120 0.275 0.860 1.370 2.110 0.300 0.995 Change -0.060 -0.050 -0.015 +0.005 +0.015 -0.025 -0.060 -0.020 +0.020 -0.035 -2.7 -3.6 -7.9 +4.3 +5.8 -2.8 -4.2 -0.9 +7.1 -3.4
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        SGX top rises
        77 18 By$ SingamasC 2kHKS 3.975 +0.27: DBS 14.300 +0.201 \?i Breweries 8.250 +0.151 DairyFarm 900 USS 2.040 +0.101 DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 106.200 +0.101 iPH 20.500 +0.101 :erebosPac 3.180 +0.081 Noble 3.780 +0.061 lardine C&C 6.550 +0.051 KepCorp 6.850 +0.051 fy percentage Morth 22 USS 0.025 +25.0
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        SGX top falls
        68 18 By$ 5IA2OO 10.100 -0.401 /enture 17.700 -0.401 jealive50 16.800 -0.301 5TIETF100 18.020 -0.281 >IA 10.200 -0.201 :iTYDEVW*****0 2.460 -0.111 BukilSem 13.300 -0.101 SreatEast 11.900 -0.101 IMH400USS 10.900 -0.101 iPHlOO 20.300 -0.101 By percentage Iri-M 0.240 -17.: [eleilala 0.055 -15.' lade 0.030 -14.: KLWW*****6 0.030 -14.: CSC 0.035
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        Lock icon Singapore
        128 18 Agencies SHARES fell yesterday on concerns that an expected increase in output by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will not stem rising crude oil prices immediately. The ST Index slid 1 1.09 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 1,780.88. On the broader market, losers trounced gainers 244 to
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        Your S$l buys
        36 18 US$ 0.5863 UK£ 0.3189 Yen 64.945 HK$ 4.5567 RM 2.2209 Euro 0.4785 Rupiah 5,520.1 Baht 23.799 Peso 32.625 A$ 0.8421 Indian Rs 26.449 Won 680.32 C$ 0.7983 Yuan 4.8529 NZ$ 0.9435 NTS 19.676
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 18 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/.z 392.50 Silver uss/oz 5.85 Platinum uss/oz 830.00 Rubber ™tsAg 233.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,664.5 Brent crude uss/barrei 37.42 Information provided by
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      Lock icon CORPORATEbriefs
      94 20 -AFP Techcomp Holdings, which manufactures and distributes life sciences equipment, analytical and laboratory instruments, has lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore to list its shares on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange. Globally, Mitsubishi Motors has recalled about 347,000 cars, including the Pajero and
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      PMI continues rise
      73 20 THE manufacturing sector in Singapore expanded for the twelfth consecutive month in May, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) posting a halfpoint increase to 55.7 points. A PMI reading of above 50 indicates that the manufacturing economy is generally expanding. Although the key electronics sector's index dipped
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      Lock icon Opec agrees to increase output
      328 20 Reuters It'll pump 2 million BEIRUT The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) agreed to raise oil output by 2 million barrels a day, or 8 per cent, in a bid to ease crude prices from US$4O a barrel, said Qatari Oil Minister Abdullah Al
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      Lock icon GIC to buy two buildings in Tokyo
      223 25 Bloomberg THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has agreed to buy two buildings being built in the Shinagawa area in Tokyo for 42.5 billion yen ($658 million). The buildings, called Shinagawa Seaside East and West Towers, will include offices, hotel rooms and
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      Lock icon SembCorp can bid to build Perth generator
      264 25 Bloomberg SEMBCORP Industries is among seven companies and groups invited to bid to build a base-load power plant in Western Australia. The seven groups were selected to submit indicative bids after the assessment of their initial expressions of interest to build the plant
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      Lock icon Telekom M'sia seeks $682 m loan for Idea
      118 25 Bloomberg TELEKOM Malaysia, the nation's biggest phone company, is seeking proposals from banks for as much as US$4OO million ($682 million) in loans before selling bonds later this year, according to the Finance Asia news website. Proceeds will be used by the
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      Lock icon GP's battery power
      409 26 DBS Vickers Research Despite slower earnings growth, prospects look bright GP BATTERIES' fiscal 2004 earnings of $45.2 million, or 42.9 cents per share, were below our expectations because of a $4-million legal fee incurred to defend itself against a patent infringement suit in the United States, which
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      frozen GOODIES
      685 29 Convenience and quality are top priorities COLD Storage knows that consumers nowadays are constantly looking for fuss-free and healthy meals. Hence, the supermarket chain's frozen department is introducing more products that combine convenience and quality. An instance is the individually quick frozen (IQF) products, which means the ingredient
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      295 28 Jty!rn\ Specialists' Free $5 Specialists' Centre Gift Voucher from 28 th May 2004 when you spend a minimum same-day purchase of $80* (receipts from at least 2 W m shops). Limited to a maximum of 3 vouchers per shopper per day supported by $240 receipt while vouchers last. fl Ay
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Tighter laws sought after terror suspect gets bail
      356 30 Legislation would overturn Australian state courts' right to grant bai SYDNEY Australian authorities yesterday rushed to tighten bail laws after a Sydney man accused of compiling an assassination hit list, which included US President George W Bush, and inciting terrorism was freed
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      Lock icon US to probe if Chalabi leaked secrets to Iran
      152 30 Reuters WASHINGTON The Bush administration told Congress it would probe whether one-time top ally Ahmad Chalabi had undermined US security by leaking top-secret information to Iran. Mr Chalabi was alleged to have told Iran that the United States had broken secret
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    • CLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon New Nepalese premier sworn in
        48 30 AFP Nepal's King Gyanendra yesterday swore in Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba in a bid to end a political crisis. The king had sparked widespread protests when he dismissed Mr Deuba in October 2002, accusing him of being incompetent, and assumed executive powers.
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        Lock icon SBY promises religious freedom
        49 30 AFP Indonesian presidential front-runner Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday vowed to lift laws discriminating against religious minorities if he wins the election. Mr Yudhoyono was responding to a complaint about the difficulty of obtaining permits to build churches in a predominantly Christian district in South Sulawesi.
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        Lock icon Suspicious object stops S Korean train
        54 30 AFP South Korea's high-speed railway service was disrupted for nearly an hour yesterday after a suspicious object was found on the tracks at a terminal in the southern city of Busan. The object turned out to be a piece of wood wrapped in packing
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        Lock icon Pyongyang recalls all mooile phones
        59 30 AFP North Korea has recalled mobile phones from its citizens nearly a year and a half after the service was introduced. A North Korean official confirmed that mobile phones were banned from May 25. Experts believe Pyongyang had realised that the mobile technology had led
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      123 30 AFP BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday abandoned his controversial plan to launch a special public lottery to fund the purchase of the English football club, Liverpool. Dr Thaksin retreated in the face of mounting public criticism over the scheme. Under the plan, a government-owned
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      114 30 KUALA LUMPUR A Myanmar political activist and journalist said yesterday he was kidnapped and assaulted by Myanmar intelligence agents on the day of Prime Minister Khin Nyunt's visit to Malaysia. Mr Minn Kyaw, 26, was freed on Tuesday 13 hours after his car was forced off
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      148 30 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government yesterday denied it had been pressured to readmitl2B top students after their applications to study medicine were rejected by public universities. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak said the Cabinet intervened because it was "difficult" to
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      1007 34 and be careful what you put in your bag when riding the MRT mr brown IN a bid to catch film pirates, ushers at British cinemas showing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban were issued with nightvision goggles. Apparently, there are
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      555 40  -  Serene Foo Anyone would be left gasping for breath when your star's rising as fast as this \young actress' serene@newstoday.com.sg WITH a chic new hairdo and a Lux advert in the bag, MediaCorp artiste Joanne Peh is making waves faster than you can say "Farm Wong look-alike".
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      302 40  -  Liyana Othman HOW would you feel if your picture was displayed in a shop window, reducing you to a commodity for sale? Artist Ana Prvacki has, in the style of maid agencies, pinned up pictures of 20 Singaporean women posing as maids. She will
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      321 42 Diva Faye Wong puts on a royal show with ease CONCERT REVIEW by karman tse Faye Wong 'World Tour 2004' SHE never needs to try. Effortlessly, Hong Kong diva Faye Wong swept her audience off their feet at her "World Tour 2004" concert at
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      616 44 Mark your diary for an unforgettable time at the museums! Battle of Pasir Panjang and Malay Regiment (Askar Melayu) Relive the moments of courage, honour and dedication of the First and Second Battalion Malay Regiment. They fought valiantly against invading Japanese soldiers during World War
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        590 46  -  Yong Shu Chiang New director Cuaron brings a freer-flowing style shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban THE boy wizard is back: A little older, a little taller and in the eyes of his adoring female fans more than a little dishier, no doubt It's
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        97 48 LOOK out for the third Mr Jennifer Lopez. Latin singer and actor Marc Anthony (picture) has divorced Puerto Rican and former Miss Universe 1993 Dayanara Torres, according to World Entertainment News Network. Sources claim the pair is planning to marry just months after J Lo's cancelled wedding to
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        363 48 Romantics will be glad to be sad when they watch this West-falls-for-East love tale like a sore thumb in his suit, her company is equally grating, especially when she seems to care not a whit about the malefemale protocol of his culture. The two butt heads until
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        234 50 AFP China has new strategy to beat piracy BEIJING China unveiled a national strategy yesterday aimed at beefing up the protection of intellectual property rights even as pirated versions of the latest Hollywood blockbusters, such as Troy and Shrek 2, were available in Beijing stores. It takes Chinese
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      75 53 It's June and the heat is on to grab the best bargains at the Great Singapore Sale to keep you stocked till next summer Sleeveless top $29 aid dark denim cropped pants's63 from Topman at #02-18, Wisma Atria. Blue sunglasses $15 from 77th I Street at #03-105/106, Far
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      624 54  -  Recta Raman National swimmer ErnestTeo shelves myths about retirement age reeta@newstoday.com.sg If Ernest Teo was not a national swimmer, he would have made a good reporter. Affable and displaying a wicked sense of humour, the former captain of the Singapore swimming team took this reporter's notepad
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      996 56 Q With some help from the pros, Pearlyn Tham X M (pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg) gives you the answers to eight burning questions. It's sweltering and you're feeling lethargic and parched.The pool looks inviting but you're wary of the sun and the chlorine. What to do to keep your cool?
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      985 58  -  Jasmine Oei Journey beyond the vanilla and discover exotic flavours just around the corner jasmine.oei@newstoday.com.sg THE weather seems to get warmer every day and if you are walking from mall to mall this Great Singapore Sale, what better way to reward yourself than with a refreshing scoop
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      931 62 Surf the malls What would the Great Singapore Sale be without the waves of discounts, promotions and events? Jasmine Oei dives in so you'll know where to find the coolest bargains. Events Bukit Panjang Plaza Kids have until Sunday to revel in the carnival, where they can get lost in
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      515 64 Visible bra straps are a fashion faux pas unless they are funky like these printed ones. Interchangeable bra straps $2.90 per pair (usual price $4.90) from Adore at #03-121, Far East Plaza. You may not be a mermaid but you can still make
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      460 67  -  insmine Oei women. Brazilian women 3re actually quite small, ouilt like the average Asian woman." If you are still not convinced, take comfort in the fact that bikini shops such as Buttcheeks have trained staff to advise you and suggest the best style for your >0 Besides choosing
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      529 72 Agencies Mourinho calls Wenger one of the best, plays down feud with United boss Fergie LONDON He has called himself a "top manager". He has also described himself as a "special" football manager. And true to character, on the subject of dealing with tough owner Roman
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      579 73 Agencies Brazilian silences critics with penalty hat-trick WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Brazil 3 Argentina 1 BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil Critics claim he is overweight, slow on the ball and past his prime. But Ronaldo still has the capacity to win World Cup qualifiers almost single-handedly. His coach, Carlos Alberto
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      239 73 AFP SEOUL Disgraced International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Kirn Un-Yong (picture) was jailed for two-and-a-half years yesterday after being found guilty on corruption charges involving millions of dollars. The 73-year-old, once renowned as one of the most powerful men in world sport, was convicted
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      160 73 Reuters RALEIGH, North Carolina World 100 m record holder Tim Montgomery has become the latest American sprint star to come under the scrutiny of American anti-doping officials. Montgomery's attorney, Cristina Arguedas, met US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) officials on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as part of their
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      463 74  -  TAN YO-HINN NTUC staff support their favourite teams in the NSL and pick up tips along the way yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THEY are employees of the official insurer of Singapore's premier netball league. While there is no rule stipulating that they have to attend matches, a group from NTUC
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      234 74 -AFP NEW DELHI A galaxy of Olympic legends, led by sprinter Michael Johnson and gymnast Nadia Comaneci, have joined hands to help India grow into a sporting superpower, it was announced yesterday. The duo, along with other greats like hurdlers Edwin Moses (picture) and Nawal El
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      Lock icon Bigger allowances for Lions under new proposal
      336 74  -  JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg ALMOST a decade since the last major revision, the Lions look set to earn more every time they turn up for national training sessions. Yesterday, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) National Teams Committee chief John Yap submitted a proposal
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      328 75 AFP Muscovites Myskina, Dementieva make history in Paris TENNIS French Open, women's semi-finals PARIS Anastasia Myskina made it an all-Russian French Open final, when she defeated former champion Jennifer Capriati of the United States 6-2, 6-2 in the semi-finals here yesterday. Myskina, the sixth seed,
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      270 75 Agencies PARIS Britain's Tim Henman will reignite one of the most intense sporting rivalries today, as he pits his stylish English serve-and-volley game against the baseline artillery of Argentina's Guillermo Coria for a place in the final of the
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      188 75 -AFP LISBON Sacked Real Madrid coach Carlos Queiroz (picture) has confirmed he is set to return to English Premiership side Manchester United as manager Sir Alex Ferguson's assistant And he has his sights set on becoming the future Old Trafford boss. Ferguson's contract runs out in
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      136 75 FOOTBALL fans who love a flutter will have an extra betting game to look forward to for the European Championships 2004, to be held in Portugal from June 12-July 4. Apart from offering bets on all 31 matches at Euro 2004, Singapore Pools will
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      Lock icon Big move for Big Phil?
      512 76 AFP Whether he succeeds or fails, Scolari may leave Portugal LISBON It could be something in the water or it could just be the nature of football's managerial merry-go-round, but itchy feet seem to go with the territory in Portugal. Success breeds success, but also
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      335 76 LONDON England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson will tell Wayne Rooney to control his temper, after the 18-year-old striker lashed out at Shinji Ono during Wednesday's friendly with Japan. Rooney struck out after being fouled by Ono, but escaped with a warning from referee Roberto
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      383 76 Score like the English CLAIREFONTAINE Benoit Pedretti believes France's midfielders must emulate the English if they are to retain their European title. "If we start scoring, our opponents may have to pay more attention to us, which will create some space for Zinedine Zidane, Thierry Henry or David
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