The New Paper, 5 May 1997

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  • 12 1 the new paper MONDAY, MAY 5, 1997 MfTA (P) 064/0497 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 257 2  -  ROAD PRICING SCHEME EXTENDED TODAY BY Teo Yun Yun MINISTER for Communications Mah Bow Tan gave the Road Pricing Scheme the thumbs up. "Based on what I have seen, the RPS is operating smoothly, most seem aware of it, they have the sticker on, there seems
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    • 140 2 WHEN: Starting today NEW HOURS: RPS 7.30 am to 9.30 am (Extended from 8.30 am) ALS 7.30 am to 9.30 am (shortened from 10.15 am) 4.30 pm to 7 pm (extended from 6.30pm) RPS CHARGES: Motorcycles: 70 cents (daily) or $14 (monthly). Cars and other vehicles: $2 (daily) $40
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    • 248 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 18,19, 20 23 "IV: Page 28 Comics: Pages 24 25 I GIVE YOUR HAIR A NEW LEASE OF LIFEI 1 Jth Hair loss? Thinning hair? Damaged hair? Premature greying? Scalp dermatitis? Dandruff? .A AT Anniversary Sales Our caring hair therapists use the highly successful and well-proven Hay's
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  • 425 3 ,',v 9 :v j' 2 i L i H H f M. Watt *',^v^| oldest tWriwy*- bu pna since ha took ow in 1984. Twice a mart ,he mast clamber V>»,j" '4, 100 steps up the clock tower, which stands between Victoria Thaalte w > F;v and Victoria Concert Hall.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      141 4 SHARES TRADING LAST MONTH 15... HOT STORY For the first time in more than two years, the Straits Times Industrials Index plunged below 2,000 points on April 28 and 29. INVESTORS are getting cautious. It's shown in the total shares traded on the Singapore bourse last month. It fell
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    • 68 4 ...now steering S'pore-HK closer They once ran shipping empires. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong (left) was head of Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines while Hongkong's future chief executive Tung Chee Hwa was boss of HK's Orient Overseas International Limited. Today, they've similar jobs on the political front—to steer
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 76 4 OPPOSITION ward Hougang will not be in the Community Development Council (CDC) to be formed by Ang Mo Kio and Cheng San GRCs, says Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (left). This overturns earlier expectations that Singapore's third CDC would link the three wards. Brigadier-General (NS)
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      • 80 4 CHIEF Justice Yong Pung How (right) looks set to become the most efficient and prolific judge in Singapore's legal history. Going by statistics from the Supreme Court, he has single-handedly cleared more than 1,200 criminal appeals from the lower courts in four years. He also holds
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      • 67 4 STICKS and grapes were thrown at controversial Australian independent MP Pauline Hanson (left) in Perth yesterday. They were hurled by protesters among a crowd of several hundred which gathered outside a hotel. They also chanted "racist scum, racists out" at her. Senior Australian ministers, including Prime Minister
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      • 67 4 INDONESIAN President Suharto's eldest daughter has refuted notions of a family dynasty controlling Indonesian politics. 'There is no Suharto dynasty," said Mrs Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana (right), who is popularly known as Tutut. She is deputy chairman of her father's ruling party Golkar. "Opinions like that are absolutely
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    • 75 4 The Straits Timet: Hougang won't be part of Ang Mo Kio CDC The Business Times: Business still weak in Ql, but pick-up in sight Uanhe Zaobao: Marine Parade CDC to give a boost to school education Berfta Harlan: Ampro sets up investment firm for Malays RCS morning news: Singapore
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  • 431 5 THENEWSTODAY It was like a scene from the movie Speed. But for the nine people trapped in a plunging lift at Jalan Sultan Textile Centre on Saturday night, the experience was more chills than thrills. This is what happened The 25-storey Jalan Sultan Textile Centre houses
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 86 6 WARDED Mdm Goh Eng Hong, 51, housewife (on floor) Multiple fractures of left leg Mdm Ong Lay Hoon, 43, housewife (on floor) Leg fractures Mr AkbarAli Abdul Hassan, 40 (standing) Leg fractures Mr Abdul HalickHaiaba, 39, driver (standing) Spinal injury OUTPATIENTS Mr Mohamad Ramjudeen, 26, businessman (standing)
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    • 512 6  - Bent knees —that's what saved me By Crispina Robert IT was a horrific plunge down 19 floors, but Mr Hussain Abdullah, 36, a businessman, escaped unhurt. He had his knees bent and his hands on his thighs when the fireman lift landed with a thud then bounced back up. "I
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    • 137 6 RESIDENTS said the fireman lift that plunged broke down often. "I have seen it out of order a few times. Sometimes when the door closed, there is a jerk and it moved slowly. I just thought it was old," said resident Desmond Lai, 20. "Now,
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    • 72 6 IF Mr Hussain had stood up, sat down or crouched, he would have been flung back and risked spinal injuries, said family doctor Alfred Loh. The position he assumed was luckily the best. "The thigh muscle is one of the strongest in the body. The most that would
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    • 298 7  -  BY John Low HIS elder brother could not stand the sight of him lazing around at home and nagged him constantly to find a job. His pride wounded, Chan Kim Kheong, 48, would react, and end up locked in a shouting match with his brother. But when
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    • 487 8 An extramarital affair between a driving instructor and his pupil leads straight to court. The two couldn't agree on when to stop. All because of a shoe cabinet, RIANA ZAKIR finds out I FINED Magistrate Vivian Wong fined Teo $3,000 for using threatening words. The
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    • 373 9  -  Well, your iron and phone at least BY Teo Yun Yun HE worked as a cook, cleaner, postman, salesman and mural painter just so he could become a designer. That's how Mr Yeo Chung put himself through design school in Sweden. And the juggling
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    • 84 9 Iron, 1995 For Modern Industries (Indonesia). 'The idea was to design something that was different from the competitors. It's contemporary, yet simple and acceptable to the masses." Dewatt drill, 1995 For Black Decker "A high-end professional power tool for the AsiaPacific market. It's a good fit in small
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    • 536 10 Three Raffles Junior College students won The Young Historian Award 1997 recently. KHOR SUMlNposes some questions to one of them about how history has influenced her OngYenLyn, 17, is an arts student doing her second year at Raffles Junior College. 1. Who is
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    • 227 10 Last July, we posed five questions to young Singaporeans to test their knowledge on local history. Four out of five got two correct at most. We posed the same questions to Ong Yen Lyn: A: Very well YEN Lyn got all the answers right, except
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    • 109 10 1. Aug 9,1965. 2. Two years. The Federation of Malaysia, with Singapore included, was formed in September 1963. 3. Disagreement over equal rights and opportunities for all races in Malaysia. 4. Then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's reason for merging with the Federation was largely Singapore's constraints: 40 per
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 326 11 SUMATRAN BOMOH HE was a well-respected leader. Women sought his help in love matters. He then turned on them, and turned the quiet sugar cane farm area into the "killing fields". The 47-year-old man, identified only as AS, would arrange to meet his clients
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    • 150 11 THREE women had close brushes with death. Ms Ny Sabardewi, 47, had consulted the bomohlast year for advice on finding health and fortune, as she was leaving for Malaysia. She nad waited in the field where she had arranged to meet the bomon and be half buried, but
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    • 413 12 On April 14, the only daughter of popular Taiwanese television star Pai Ping-ping was kidnapped on her way to school. The kidnappers demanded US$5 million ransom. The money never changed hands but the mutilated body ofl 7-year-old Pai Hsiao-yen was found in a ditch
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    • 67 12 ABOUT 50,000 people took part in a protest outside Taiwan's presidential office yesterday. Carrying anti-govern-ment banners and wearing white mourning bands, they demanded Premier Lien Chan's resignation and an apology from President Lee Teng-hui. They said Mr Lien and the Cabinet should take responsibility for what they
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    • Article, Illustration
      187 13 A TIP for Mrs Cherie Blair: Never open the front door while you are in y9ur nightgown. In what may be one of her life's most embarrassing moments, the wife of Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair on Saturday opened the front door of her house in Islington, north
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    • 80 13 Reuter. FREE child care for single mothers who work. Training courses for those on the dole. These are part of the Labour government's plans to reform the $230 billion-a-year welfare system. Single mothers say they afe prevented from working because they cannot afford child care. The government also
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  • 388 14  -  PUPU PRISON OPENS ITS DOORS MALAYSIATODAY BY Woon Wui Tek REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR IT was a world few wished to enter. Pudu Prison in Kuala Lumpur was where convicted criminals lived spartan, crowded lives. Or simply went to die at the end of a
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  • 335 15 Rwanda's refugees crushed to death WORLDTODAY Source: Reuter. A MAN mumbled to himself: "My God, my God" as he sat in the middle of a pile of bodies from a crowded train in Zaire. Just when the Rwandan refugees thought that their plight could not get
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    • 200 16 QMY A-level results were average but I was rejected by the local universities. I want to get a degree, regardless of what degree it is I really find it difficult to decide. Going abroad is out of the question for me. So I have
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    • 256 16 QI AM a JC2 science student. I have always wanted to take up a design course such as graphics design and then pursue my interest in cartooning. However, I went into the science stream as I was from a Special Assistance Plan school where science
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    • 141 16 QI AM 18 and I did my 0 levels in 1995. My aggregate was C 6 for English, A 2 for Chinese, C 6 for literature and F9 for maths, accounts and history. After a year of working, I realise that a good paper qualification
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    • 91 16 QI WISH to upgrade but my O-level grades were poor and I didn't qualify for a poly course. I do not wish to retake O levels. What administrative courses do the polys offer? Ling A Courses offered by the polys, in the broad area of
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  • Showtime
    • 472 17  -  Under One Roof, an award-winning Television Corporation of Singapore sitcom, will miss a family member in eldest son Paul, played by Andrew Urn, as ft kicks off its third ran tomorrow. The sitcom won three awards at the Asian Television Awards last
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    • 113 17 THEY don't miss Paul, but they sure miss Andrew Lim. "All of us miss Andrew and I'm sure he misses us too," said Moses. On-screen wife Koh Chieng Mun agreed. "I miss having Andrew on the set He's great fun." Chieng Mun said the two are long-time friends.
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    • 319 18  -  By Hazel Tan LOCAL media darling Zoe Tay is turning reporter. No, the popular newsmaker, who's used to being chased by the media, hasn't decided to change professions. This new role is only for a telemovie. 'This time round, the character I play
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    • 157 18 ZOE isn't called a professional for nothing. While the others huffed and puffed their way up a hill in Hongkong, she was the first on the peak in half an hour. "I treat it like exercise, like talking a walk. Besides, the air's good.
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    • 334 19 IF the producers of the Alien movies found out anything, it is that Sigourney Weaver is as tough a cookie as her screen character, Ripley. For the fourth Alien movie, Alien Resurrection, Weaver demanded, and got, US$ll million (5515.4 million). That is high
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    • 144 20 STAR CRUISES The Leading Cruise Line In Asia I The Leading Stars I. iv c Entert a i n in cut '97 Zao Chuan Appearing on 9 May Cruise NEXT WEEK Donna Tang I k has rocked Taiwan with hard-hitting vocals and turbo-charged contorts. Now catch inn thi<<d\namic »a ar
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  • 280 22 SHOWTIME DONT stop the music. If the music is good, does not destroy morals or fan unhealthy trends, let it play. That's the view of Singapore musicians. They were commenting on a move in Kuala Lumpur to broadcast only music written by Malaysians, reports Berita
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    • 60 22 Evenf ■S&pMv C inics Featuring Dennis Chambers A Member of Legendary Guitarist John Mclaughlin Trio "The Free Spirit" Venue Raffles Hotel, Jubilee Hall Date 20 May 1997 > 7/me 7 pm Tickets $25 (free seating) available at Trio Music Pte Ltd For enquiries call: 333 OOTB Trio Musk Pie Ltd
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  • 487 23  -  Etcetera WITH P N BALJI BLAIR this, Blair that. Mcyor this, Major that. There is no doubt the May 1 British election was very much about these two politicians. The bold, refreshing Tony Blair who reinvented the out-of-fashion Labour Party and the weak, weary John
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 124 24 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh 4WR6HI4 06H!l)6H!| [S&ir™ I& j i/kKJW/// > ®&«sb SfeiiSHftu "SSTuw Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce WG INO WONMR YOUR. U- DANG IT? SUR- GRADES ARE SO TOUR. LEFT HAND FORtUNATELY, YOU'VE X CANT PKtSE! PATHETIC, NATE NEVER KNOWS WHAT PROVIDED THEM WITH FIND W LOOK YOU'RE A
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  • LOOK
    • 619 25 Despite metabolism and gravity conspiring, there are still some mothers who remain in great shape in mid-life. CAROL LEONG talks to two modern mums about maturing with style and asks them how they would like to celebrate Mother's Day this Sunday. Julie Um wouldn't
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    • 499 25 MMhW—— wWilw—«, <lwr.Slitl»«ow«pwt-a— IN 1976, when she came in third at the Miss Universe/Singapore pageant, she was 57 kg. Today, she weighs 54 kg. Sounds impossible, right? Over the years, Marie Wong has become so disciplined about exercise and eating, it's become second nature to her.
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    • 534 36 2642 HotoV Restaurant/ 2642 HotoV Restaurant/ Lounga Positions Lounga Positions Fin* Swiss Confectionery Up msrkst Manufacturer (or Cakes, Pastries. Ice-Cream. Chocolate st Psndsn Loop urgently looking (or 1. PASTRY COOK With experience in western pastry bread pre(erred 2. PACKER/ HELPER Part time or (ull time Walk-in interview Monday to Friday
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    • 284 37 2648 Administrative/ Clerical Positions Trading co. in Jurong requires ADMIN. CLERK ((1000-*****) GCE '0' or "A' level 3-5 yrs. working experience PC/ correspondence needed M'sians/ PR welcome No experience can also apply Coll 261-0021 < Urgently Requires > J I! i S Able to type I[ i i. IS Knowledge
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    • 399 37 2651 Secretary/Personal 2661 Secretary/Personal Assistant PosKions Assistant Positions SERVICES PTE LTD An established 8i leading security firm requires for immediate employment SESBEIAby GCE "OTA" level. PSC Knowledge of MS Excel Words Secretarial skills Good communication skills Pleasant personality Min. 2 years experience WALK-IN INTERVIEW #19-05 Orchard Towers (Opp. Hilton Hotel)
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    • 756 38 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Positions 2654 Technical Position 2654 Tschnicsl Positions 2654 Tochnical Positions PPP^P^P_ iul liiil m A j 11 fiJK Success is based-on continual self-improvement, hard work and commitment. At SIA Engineering Company, we help your j career move to the top by providing comprehensive training, incentives
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    • 320 39 2600 Security Positions 2000 Security Positions 2600 Security Positions 2000 Socurity Positions 2000 Socurity Positions I In olden days, men in SECURITY WERE ARMED WITH Mmin FORMIDABLE WEAPONS. Nothing has changed. History shows us that men involved in security were not to be trifled with. They were well-trained, well-armed and
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    • 261 40 2666 Security Position! 2666 Socurity Positions 2666 Socurity Positions SSSSSSSSSSS I LOCATIONS: Jurong, Science Park Drive, Changi, Stevens Road, Tanglln, H Bedok, Kampung Übl, Woodlands H 2689 Othor Positions 2689 Othor Positions 2689 Othor Positions ■——=aaa—sssssssassbbss wradewinds aHßßßHHrovits THAVCL A member of the Singapore Airlines Group OPPORTUNITIES TO BE A
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  • SPORTS
    • 136 43 FAST FACTS Eight teams will vie for this year's Singapore Press Holdings National Basketball League title. They are Eng Tat Credit, New City (Red), Safsa, defending champion Tong Whye, Min Yi, Chong Gee, Tanjong Pagar and last year's runner-up Whye Nam. The month-long competition, which began
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    • 343 43  -  SPH NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEfICUE; (Tong Whve 62 Taniong Pagar 47) Stories/' Gerard Wong HE landed at Changi Airport at 6 pm yesterday after a five-hour flight from Taiwan and was promptly whisked off to the Geylang Indoor Stadium. He was constantly marked by two Tanjong
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    • 270 43 IF we seemed sluggish today, it's because of our long lay-off from competitive basketball. Team coaches gave this reason to explain their sides' lethargic shows last night. Chong Gee coach Cher Jui Nguang said after his team's 68-74 loss to New City
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    • 239 43 WORLD TABLE TENNIS C'SHIPS Reuter. SWEDISH World No 2, Jan-Ove Waldner, seems to have found the secret of conquering the years as he reaches the table tennis twilight zone. The 31-year-old European champion is even better now than when he won the Olympic gold medal at
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    • 131 43 Reuter. DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson was jeered before and after winning the 200 metres at the Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix yesterday. Fans hurled abuse as Johnson paraded in front of the main stand after the race, which he won in 20.29 seconds. Johnson was criticised
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    • 207 45 BARRING the two moments of madness, Saturday's match had the kind of stuff which will lure fans to the stadium. So said SAFFC's consultant coach Czech maestro Milous Kvacek. Kvacek, who was Singapore's national coach briefly in 1992, was fall of smiles though his
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    • 161 45 THE rule says if you feel cheated, you can appeal. And if you are right, the card, regardless of its colour, will be waived. But though the Warriors feel cheated over the red card for Velimir Crljen, they are not going to appeal. Explained team manager Ltc
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    • 252 45 Geytang chairman Patrick Ang: Just say I shook my head when asked for comments. Geylang manager Abol Fazl: This was the match of the season. I told the S-League official that a Fifa referee should be appointed instead of a national referee. But they didn't listen. And
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    • 423 45  -  S-LEAGUE: WOODLANDS 5 SEMBAWANG 3 By Ernest Luis MENTION V Sundramoorthy and two questions come to mind. "Is he back to his old form?" or "Did he get into trouble again?" After seeing him in Woodlands' 5-3 win over Sembawang on Saturday. I've
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      512 46  -  SAFFC 2 Velimir Crljen 3rd min, Davoc Mioc 47th GEYLANG 2 Wflrrew S/)iw& 4th, Indra Sahdan Daud 37th REPORTS S GULAM THE angry crowd shouted: "Referee kayu". Well, in my view, it's "referee chicken" instead. This, I felt, was why the Warriors-Eagles game turned ugly towards the end. And
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    • 236 46 REFEREE Kennedy did act firmly in one instance. But it seemed he shouldn't have flashed the red card at Velimir Crljen. TTiis was the incident in question: Zulkarnaen Zainal lies on the ground clutching his face as play goes on. The referee comes over to Zul
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    • 465 47  -  THEY CALL HIM BABY FACE'... THE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE; MANCHESTER UNITED, LIVERPOOL. NEWCASTLE BATTLE ON LEICESTER 2 MAN UNITED 2 WHO PLAYS WHO TODAY: Man Utd v Boro TOMORROW: West Ham v Newcastle Wimbledon v Liverpool WEDNESDAY: Leicester v SheffWed THURSDAY: Blackburn v Boro Man Utd v Newcastle
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    • 108 47 AFP. ITALIAN giant AC Milan is prepared to at least equal the world transfer record in a bid to sign Manchester United's David Beckham. AC Milan manager Arrigo Sacchi told the News of the World newspaper: "We are interested in Beckham. He is the most exciting
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    • 158 47 AFP. RYAN Giggs will make a welcome return to Manchester United's line-up in today's crunch Premiership match with relegation haunted Middlesbrough. The Welsh winger has been out of action with a groin injury and missed Saturday's 2-2 draw at Leicester City. "We could have
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      225 48 MANCHESTER UNITED Today: Boro (home) Thursday: Newcastle (home) Sunday: West Ham (home) LIVERPOOL Tomorrow: Wimbledon (away) Sunday: Sheff Wed (away) NEWCASTLE Tomorrow: West Ham (away) Thursday: Man Utd (away) Sunday: Forest (home) P W 0 L F A Pts 1 ManUtd 35 20 10 5 71 41 70
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    • 262 48 More on the championship title race... Liverpool manager Roy Evans insists his side has not given up hope of becoming champion, although it is an outsider. Evans watched his side chalk up a 2-1 win over Tottenham at Anfield on Saturday to move within three
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    • 263 48 Carting Internet. COVENTRY CITY: Shell-shocked Coventry boss Gordon Strachan admitted that his club's 30-year fight to stay in the top flight may finally be over. This comes after a 2-1 defeat by Derby on Saturday. "It may well be that we are favourite to go down, but we've
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    • 135 48 LIVERPOOL striker Stan Collymore has begun the psychological warfare. And he and his team-mates are hoping it will sabotage Manchester United's attempt to win the Premiership crown, reports Carting Internet. Leader United plays the second of four games in eight days today against Middlesbrough and Collymore believes
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    • 332 48 PARMA injected some life into the Italian title race when it came back to beat Atalanta 2*l last night. The win moved it to within four points of leader Juventus which was held 0-0 at home by Sampdoria. Parma now has 52 points and
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    • 61 48 OUR MAN IN MANCHESTER BPS The New Paper reporter SGULAMwiN be heading for Manchester to meet Red Devils' manager Alex Ferguson and star Ryan Fans, here's your chance to get them to answer your questions. If you have something you want to know about the Premiership leader, call our Hotline
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