Today, 25 October 2004

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  • 13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday October 25, 2004 MITA (P) 103/07/2004
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  • 1015 1  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla Banks giving higher re-sale flat values to fulfil quotas OVER the next few months, prospective sellers of Housing Development Board (HDB) re-sale flats can expect to see the bank valuations of their properties go up by as much as 5 per cent
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    • 838 2  -  Lee Ching Wern Lee U-Wen Questioning civil service one of the keys, says PM EVEN as necessary change becomes its mantra for survival, the Singapore Government will not change its commitment to its core values, said two of Singapore's most senior leaders over the weekend. A
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    • 89 2 Channel News Asia DEPUTY Prime Minister Tony Tan is in India until Nov 2. Dr Tan, who is also Coordinating Minister for Security and Defence, will discuss security and economic issues with political, business and industry leaders. He will call on the Indian
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    • 736 3  -  Karim Raslan n c ws&smin&iiL To earn party's respect, Pak Lah must get tough IF anyone doubted the unforgiving and relentless nature of Malaysian politics, they only need to examine Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's first year in office. On the one hand, the prime minister
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    • 441 3 A Secure Future... Amidst Uncertainty IN today's competitive environment, jobs b. Attractive returns. They wish to invest are uncertain and earnings are volatile. for the long term in large, well managed What should you do? and diversified funds that can give Of the people who responded to our projected returns
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  • singapore news
    • 355 4 Newsßadio 93.8, Channel News Asia DESPITE rising oil prices, Singapore's year-end growth should hit the forecast of 8 to 9 per cent, said Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang. He had more good news, saying unemployment could fall below 4 per cent.
      – Newsßadio 93.8, Channel News Asia  -  355 words
    • Heard of him.?
      • 426 6  -  Lee U-Wen A school for kids whose learning needs fall between mainstream and special education IT may look like your typical tuition centre, but inside Bridge Learning's classrooms, you won't find students poring over worksheets or assessment books. Instead, the young children there learn their ABCs and
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      • 127 6 From Oxford, to Oxford in an Oxford Ted Chen A British couple driving a 1954 Morris Oxford on a round-the-world adventure stopped by in Singapore earlier this month. Five months ago, Mr Tim Nicholson, 37, and Ms Joanne Bowlt, 35, set off from Oxford, UK, to raise funds for the
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    • 368 8  -  Tay Tsen-Waye History buff's efforts bear fruit MORE than three years after a history buff set about unearthing the mysterious "fort" behind the name "Fort Road", excavation work has started finally to uncover the remnants of the 125-year-old British-built structure. Fort Tanjong Katong was first
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    • 231 8  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla ANJUNA Mo Kio, Miramarina Bay, Para Lebar These are not misspelt Singapore localities, but the names of old and familiar places in Singapore that have been "married" to the names of some of Goa's world-famous beaches. It's to remind the 150-odd ethnic
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      • this QUIRKY world
        • 47 10 Naked News, which features nude presenters (picture), will soon be available on mobile phones, said Ananova.com. The raunchy broadcasts of news, sports and entertainment are available in 172 countries over the Internet and through pay-per-view TV in North America, the Caribbean and Europe.
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        • 38 10 AFP South African preacher Deric Derbyshire baptised a thoroughbred racehorse called "Running Reverend" yesterday in front of members of his St Peter's Congregational Church in a controversial bid to raise church funds.
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        • 70 10 -AFP A group of six Thai Buddhist monks in the Ratchaburi area have been arrested and defrocked after holding a spate of rowdy drug and alcohol parties, police said yesterday. The monks five of whom tested positive for amphetamine pills called "yaa baa" or "crazy
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        • 70 10 AFP. Royal Navy technician Chris Cranmer, 24, has become the first serviceman in Britain's armed forces to be officially recognised as a Satanist, the defence ministry said yesterday. He has been given the go-ahead by his captain to perform Satanic rituals on board the
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        • 85 10 The three surviving members of the rock band Queen lost a court case concerning copyrights in Germany because they failed to convince the court they were British citizens, reported Ananova.com. Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon had presented the court with printouts from
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        • 56 10 US schools in the Puyallup School District in Washington state have banned Halloween because officials are worried about offending real witches, reported ananova.com. It said students who turn up in costume could be sent home after followers of the Wiccan religion, which practises witchcraft, complained
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      • 404 10 Agencies Disaster leaves 21 dead, derails bullet train OJIYA Oapan) Japan was hit by strong aftershocks yesterday, a day after 21 people died and more than 900 were injured in the most powerful earthquakes to hit the country in nearly a decade. With an initial tremor
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      • 211 10 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Dozens of activists and opposition leaders yesterday agreed to send a memorandum to Malaysia's King Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin urging a pardon for former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim. "We will urge the king to pardon Anwar. Things have to heal. The nation
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    • 428 12 At $317,000 a ride, entrepreneur Richard Branson expects to rake in $1.5b MOJAVE (California) Flamboyant British businessman Richard Branson is blazing a trail once again and this time to space with a half-a-billion dollar galactic base in the Mojave desert to launch commercial space flights by 2008 for
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    • 209 12 BAQUBA (Iraq) Insurgents massacred 43 unarmed Iraqi army recruits and their five drivers on a remote road while returning home from a training course. The corpses of the army recruits and the drivers were found yesterday with a single bullet wound to their heads,
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    • 253 14  -  Dr James Dobson w TblMTs HELPING THE UNDERACHIEVER There's a fancy word for kids who don't do well in school-the ones who turn in sloppy work and idle whenever possible. We call these kids underachievers. They have the brains to do school work, but they just
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    • 185 14  -  SANTI YEO HER CHUEN IMAGINE sea levels rising and the land-mass of Singapore, which is largely low-lying, becoming smaller. The highest spot in Singapore, Bukit Timah Hill, would be the safest area to retreat to. Or should we build an underwater city in preparation
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    • 410 14  -  i DR PATRICK KEE CHIN WAHJ Adding life to years, rather than years to life, should be healthcare focus I REFER to the report, "Private medical insurance schemes have also become 'less effective': Mr Khaw" (Oct 23-24). It is heartening to see the bold efforts to
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    • 119 14  -  TAN KOK TIM I REFER to the investigations of Marsh McLennan and AIG by the attorney-gen-eral in New York. AIG is the parent company of AIA. I hope corporate scandals outside our borders will not affect us. Also, I hope the local authorities will examine any
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    • 273 14  -  [jjjjljgjgjljljl I REFER to Mr William Pfaff s news comment, "War in the words" (Oct 22). The threat of Islamist radicalism is real and not an exaggeration of "something feared and imagined". (Try stating the reverse of that statement to the families of victims
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    • 273 14  -  ONG-ANG Al BOON WE refer to the letter "Pushing structured deposits, despite poor returns" (Oct 9) and The Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) reply (Oct 16). Our member banks welcome and support the MAS Guidelines on Structured Deposits, which will be implemented on June
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    • Go get him.
      • 504 16  -  Andrew Wood "THAT'S it!" my wife said, slamming down the newspaper. "We're not going to Holland Village until 2008." "What's that, 0 love of my life?" I asked, using the proper mode of address for a pissed-off wife. She was upset and, from experience, it
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      • 168 16  -  I JOHN VIJAYAN VASAVAN I REFER to the four-year closure of car parks in the Holland Village area. I am all for development and appreciate that there must be pain before any gain. But can the authorities consider shortening the closure period? As
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      • 444 16  -  I DANIEL LIM WAN SENG THERE seems to be limited awareness about how our S-League clubs have performed in an important regional tournament like the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup, which will come to its conclusion in a few weeks. Yet, at least
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      • VOXpopuli
        • 106 16  -  Michael Chua Kheng Hwee From January, HDB flat buyers taking bank loans will have to pay a compulsory 4 per cent cash downpayment. This will eventually increase to 1 0 per cent cash downpayment plus another 1 0 per cent downpayment using CPF savings, in 2008. HDB
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        • 81 16  -  Hilarion Goh When eggs were scarce, food courts and hawkers increased the prices of cooked food items. However, when the prices of eggs fell, some prices remained the same. Some hawkers still charge extra for items that require eggs. This is plain profiteering and authorities should look
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  • Businesstoday
    • 364 18 Exchanges plan cross-membership agreement, says Yomiuri THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) plan to enter into a crossmembership agreement that will allow member securities firms of both exchanges to execute equity transactions in both bourses from fiscal 2005, the Japanese business
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    • MarketWATCH
      • 161 18 AFP SINGAPORE share prices are expected to trade sideways this week as investors await a slew of third-quarter results from leading local firms. The volatility of crude-oil prices, which has hit sentiment badly, will continue to set the tone, traders said. "There's going to be some buying here ana
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      • 36 18 us$ 0.5995 Peso 33.757 UK£ 0.3284 A$ 0.8124 Yen 64.495 Indian Rs 27.388 HK$ 4.6679 Won 683.39 RM 2.2779 C$ 0.7439 Euro 0.4745 Yuan 4.9615 Rupiah Baht 5,453.5 24.731 NZ$ NTS 0.8647 20.258
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      • 25 18 Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 425.60 Silver uss/oi 7.335 Platinum uss/oi 844.90 Rubber centsAg 235.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,388 Brent crude uss/barrel 51.22 Information provided by
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    • savvy investor
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        • 110 20 SFI (82.5 cents) Buy DBS Vickers SINGAPORE Food Industries' (SFI) third-quarter results were within our expectations. Revenue was up 14 per cent year-on-year, largely driven by its United Kingdom operations. Net profit growth was less impressive at 5.9 per cent, dragged down by product development and marketing expenses for new
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        • 90 20 Mobile One ($1.63) Neutral Dow Jones CSFB keeps its "Neutral" rating on Mobile One, noting that the telco's average revenue per user has been hurt by subscribers migrating to free incoming call plans, which are expected to narrow Mi's margins. CSFB notes that Ml management expects fiscal 2005 net profit
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      • 576 20 Dow Jones China and India to fuel region's growth CHINA and India will continue to underpin the region's growth, according to SG Asset Management, which remains positive on the economic and investment outlook for the two economic powerhouses. "Because of the size of their economies and demographics,
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    • business commentary
      • 445 22  -  Andy Mukherjee Bloomberg CORPORATE America's big vote of confidence in India's services prowess was underlined in April, when International Business Machines bought a company near New Delhi that handles e-mail queries for Amazon.com. IBM's purchase of Daksh Eservices contains a lesson for any firm
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      • 664 22  -  Robert Flint Dow Jones Growth pace may force re-think of yuan peg CHINA'S economy is still cruising at a fast pace and shows few signs of coming in for any sort of landing, hard or soft While official statistics released on Friday can be
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    • the business of learning
      • SUCCEED
        • 638 25  -  Lee U-Wen Then leave him alone sufficiently, says parenting expert CONTRARY to what many Singaporean parents might think, taking greater responsibility for your children's growth during the early years actually means leaving them alone sufficiently. Your child needs the space to develop his own identity,
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        • 108 25 The drama in life: Perform your work well and act well in life Nafa International, a subsidiary of Nanyang Fine Arts Foundation, is organising a series of courses for executives and working professionals. One of these courses uses the underlying principles of drama to help participants deal with
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        • 604 26 SPONSQRSANDI^raQNS^ Generous rich can make things possible PATRONAGE is an unpopular word in the West, conjuring up images of not-so-benevolent superiors brushing the crumbs from their tables for the undeserving poor. Or, the word implies a sanctimonious and arrogant approval of some achievement by a youngster or
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        • 634 27  -  Ng Shing Vi Transparency, accountability the key, says new chairman of Nanyang Institute of Management VHEN it played White Knight and swooped ito acquire the trouble-plagued Nanyang Institute of Management k. for $1.3 million in July, IPC Corporation took many industry watchers by
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    • 572 19 Official Opening of A-Star Food Court by Mr Seng Han Thong Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC on Sunday, 24 October 2004 Heralds a New Culinary Experience for Singapore UMNeacntcken Baguette A TB A-Star rood Court Come Enjoy 1t... A-Star Food Court offers a unique culinary experience that
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    • 68 22 in reaching >our Advertise your programmes in BW Bk%^B 111 kV the business of learning an education feature published every Monday in TODAY newspaper, targeted at young working adults who are keen to make the most of their lives. This section highlights opportunities for career and academic advancements, and skill
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    • 547 28  -  Yong Shu Chiang FILM FESTIVAL IN ITS 20th edition, this year's French Film Festival offers a wide spread of delights. Divided into categories of dramas, stories of love, comedies, a women directors' selection and animation, the films on show from today until Nov 7 comprise
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    • 154 28 The stars will be out for the French Film Festival this year. Three top talents directors Antoine de Caunes and Olivier Assayas, and actress Marilou Berry will grace the event. Actor-turned-director de Caunes will attend the gala screening of his film Monsieur N, which opens the
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      • 867 33  - Legends are made of these Tor Ching Li Good Cantonese food at affordable prices in a lush setting GOOD food should not be kept a secret which is why we're introducing Legends Garden at The Legends Fort Canning Park. This is also probably why the members' club allows the public
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 705 30 Ah! Si j'etais riche Clean See Oct 26 AF, 6.45pm Je restel (I'm Staying!) Comment j'ai tue mon pere a 1^ (If I Were a Rich Man) 2003, 102 mm, R2l (How I Killed My Father) W^ l^r^il 1^ il 2002, 100 mm, Ml 8 Filles uniques (Sole Sisters) Director:
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    • 707 31 B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^LffB"B"B"B"B"BV JnCineiTldS Continued on Page 32 Ala petite semaine {Nickel and Je reste! {I'm Staying!) Ltle de Black Mor Dime) See Oct 29 AF, 2pm See Oct 28 AF, 2pm 4 (Black Mori Island) J--\ *Bm\ 2004, 85 mm, NCI 6 Courses, pour suites et polars Bestiaire (The Menagerie) \T
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    • 250 38  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE now have their first-ever taekwondo medallist at a world championship. Jonathan Sun achieved that distinction, when he won a bronze medal at the prestigious International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) VII Junior and XIII Senior World Championship (Oct 14-19) in Daejeon, South Korea.
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    • 500 38  -  DAN PEK Ist STBC Secondary Schools Bowling League Siglap Secondary Team 2 going great guns HAVING led the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC) Secondary Schools Bowling League Division One over the last two weeks, Siglap Secondary School Team Two have attributed part of their success to
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    • 566 39 -AFP Once slumping Red Sox blasts another homer BOSTON Mark Bellhorn smacked a home run for the third game in a row, an eighth-inning blast that gave the Boston Red Sox an 11-9 victory Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) over the St Louis Cardinals, in the highest-scoring
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    • 334 39 -AFP SHANGHAI In-form Australian Terry Pilkadaris won his first Asian Tour title here yesterday, as the overnight leader fired a closing 72 to take the US$2OO,OOO ($334,000) Crowne Plaza Open crown. Pilkadaris' even-par round handed him a one-shot victory over Thai veteran Boonchu Ruangkit.
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    • 581 40 AFP Bastman declared fit for third Test as McGrath prepares for milestone NAGPUR, India Sachin Tendulkar's longawaited return from injury will overshadow Glenn McGrath's 100 th match, when India and Australia face off in the crucial third Test here, from tomorrow. The lanky Aussie paceman's milestone, which
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    • 375 40 -AFP SAO PAULO, Brazil Nine Formula 1 teams issued proposals to reduce costs dramatically in the sport next year, as they turned the heat on world champions Ferrari here yesterday, before the Brazilian Grand Prix, the final race of
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      • 69 40 English LONDON The Football Association (FA) are to face an independent review, in the wake of their handling of David Beckham's yellow card against Wales. The FA said there was "insufficient evidence" to charge Beckham, after he admitted he deliberately got booked in the international.
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      • 52 40 BERLIN Hertha Berlin defender Josip Simunic claims almost half of the players in the Bundesliga struggle to cope with the pressure that leads to the depressive state his former teammate Sebastian Deisler is in. Bayern Munich midfielder Deisler, 24, was readmitted to the Max-Planck-lnstitute for Psychiatry
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      • 75 40 BUDAPEST, Hungary Hungarian Hammer thrower Adrian Annus (picture), stripped of Olympic gold for refusing to take a drugs test, has finally given back his medal. Annus was disqualified for refusing to take an out-of-competition test. The International Olympic Committee believed he had switched urine samples to earn
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      • 49 40 FAISALABAD, Pakistan Sri Lanka trounced Pakistan by 201 runs in the first Test here yesterday, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Pakistan were bowled out for 21 6 in their second innings, with left arm spinner Rangana Herath taking a career-best 4-64.
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      • 80 40 PITTSBURGH Reigning world pairs champion Tatiana Totmianina was hospitalised after a head-first fall to the ice, during a Skate America competition here. The 22-year-old was rushed to hospital, where she was listed in good condition in the severe trauma unit. Totmianina's skating partner Maxim Marinin appeared
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    • 465 41 AFP English ace strikes again to leave the critics purring MADRID England striker Michael Owen didn't have a nickname in Spain until Sunday, with sports daily Marca dubbing him "Killer", after he got the only goal in Real Madrid's 1-0 win over league champions Valencia. "There
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    • 138 41 AFP OVIEDO, Spain Double Olympic champion Hicham El Guerrouj (picture) said yesterday that he will bring the curtain down on his international career with the Moroccan team in 2005, the Map news agency reported. The 30-year-old El Guerrouj, who grabbed a magical double when
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    • 380 41 AFP ROME Juventus striker Alessandro Del Piero believes he is winning his battle against fitness and poor form, after steering his side to a 3-0 win over struggling Siena on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). The Italy international, who attributed his recent
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    • 494 42 AFP Confident Benitez extols virtues of his strikers, despite the pair's failure in front of goal again LIVERPOOL Rafael Benitez remains convinced the strike partnership of Milan Baros and Djibril Cisse will bear fruit, despite the duo's failings in Liverpool's edgy 2-0 victory over
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    • 196 42 LONDON Fifa will push for Adrian Mutu, who failed a drugs test, to receive a minimum six-month ban from the sport, reported BBC Sport Online. And football's world governing body has promised to step in should they deem any possible Football Association punishment as
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    • 457 43 -AFP NEWCASTLE Craig Bellamy's 89th minute goal earned Newcastle a 4-3 victory over Manchester City, in a dramatic and wildly fluctuating match at St James' Park here yesterday. Bellamy had the final word after half-an-hour of hectic action in which the two teams incredibly shared
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