The New Paper, 8 November 1997

Microfilm: NL21057
Total Pages: 61
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    Masthead
    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1997
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Victims or greedy yuppies?
      64 2 Eappen (the woman in this picture) has been transformed by personal tragedy into a public symbol of maternal neglect and yuppie greed. Ms Eileen McNamara, a columnist for the Boston Globe newspaper /Page 26 11 Picture Off neglect?: An undated album photo of the Eappen family.
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      Lock icon 'Muslim group's activities getting serious'
      367 2 KL DETAINS 8 RELIGIOUS ACTIVISTS UNDER ISA They reject 'Militant'elements monarchy found in teachings Source: Berita Harian Malaysia, Utusan Malaysia. THE Malaysian government is worried about the "militant" elements found in teachings of the Shi'ite movement in the country. That is why eight of the
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      HOW ARE THEY DIFFERENT
      71 2 SHI'SM and Sunni Islam are the two branches of orthodox Islam. The differences between the two branches include their views on marriage. Shi'ites allow a man and a woman to have "temporary marriages" while Sunnis regard the practice as legalised prostitution under another name. The Malaysian
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      Lock icon Where on earth are they?
      335 3 THE red sky, the blue tree, the space-age clothes where can the Spice Girls be? And why are they gathered around a glowing toadstool, screaming with delight? Oddly enough, there's a simple explanation. They've just been named Best Group at the MTV Europe awards. They
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      208 2 PANINI DRAGONBALL Z STICKER COLLECTION TRIPLE BONUS DRAW (IST DRAW) Congratulation® to the following winners: Ang Boon Ung Urn Jun Wai IC *****388Q J K5: *****904 A Ang Wai hi! Um Wan Bin. Ban Jam in IC: SBBl7<M5H| jjj j IC: *****109H j{ > Brandon Chdri jj I Urn Xi
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      48 2 v /Mf 1 K. > \u,\ LBMK index UU#VAL An#4Ar* VWPMMin Pages 27 to 36 and 39 Comics: Pages 42&43 TV: Pages 37 6 38 PSI readings for today: 6am: 53 7 am: 50 8 sac 46 You fed someone deserves highlighting Callus. Hotline ■OP^ l Hro *****SS j
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Down ... and out?
      198 4 Down and out? PRIVATE HOUSING PRICES THE prices of private housing have fallen to their lowest quarterly levels since the anti-speculation measures introduced in May last year. They fell 4.4 per cent in the three months between July and September compared to the previous quarter, the official price index for
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      OVERSUPPLY
      78 4 In the pipeline are another 15,000 to 20,000 houses, apartments and condominiums due to be launched from now till the end of next year. But it is expected that total demand for the year is unlikely to exceed 6,700 units. At that rate, it will take at least five
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      Strike to end?
      98 4 A STRIKE by truckers that has been crippling France for six days may end soon. This optimistic view came after the biggest truckers' union and the two major employers' groups in France signed a deal yesterday over pay and conditions. Three smaller striking unions declined to sign
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      HEADLINERS
      83 4 The Straits Timet: Chuan to make formal bid for leadership The Business Times: Home prices fall 4.4% in Q3, sales shrink 22% Uanhe Zaobao: Chuan Leekpai to form new Thai coalition government Berita Harlan: Strategy to increase number of IT professionals RCS morning news: The crisis over Iraq looks
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Guilty of cheating
        74 4 PETER Tay Huay Hong (left), 49, one of four men involved in arranging Amcol Holdings' botched Mauritius deal, was yesterday found guilty of conspiracy to cheat Tay, who owns an investment firm called Corporate Traders, conspired with others to cheat Amcol into investing U5539.6 million (5556.6 million)
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        Aids blood case
        63 4 HE lied to the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service when donating blood between July last year and September this year. This was the charge read yesterday to a 43-year-old bespectacled man, who is married and works in a stockbroking firm. He cannot be named because the law does
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        What is a bad student?
        50 4 We can look upon these things as i fashion that will pass. To me, these outward signs are not signs of bad character. DrN Varaprasad,Temasek Polytechnic's principal and CEO, asking teachers and principals to look beyond a student's long and highlighted hair or extra earrings
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        Shipping boss missing
        68 4 if:*:; i\; .I' I CHIA Teck Lim, 30, a major shareholder of Dragonix group, is missing, leaving the company and its staff in the lurch. The company's debts is estimated to be in the millions. The High Court Sheriffs office said that one of the group's ships
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 101.92 points to close at 7,581.32 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 568 million shares.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon WASTEBUSTER Her ideas help hotel save over $4,800 a month
      326 6  -  BY Michelle Ang DAY after day, hotel guests opened the little packages, decided they didn't want to use them, and put them aside. Madam Afidah Maswan, 42, a room attendant with the Conrad International Centennial Singapore, wound up throwing everything
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      BRIGHT SELF-HELP IDEA
      83 6 CONRAD International Centennial Singapore's business saw a dip with the recent economic downturn and the haze. The 509-room five-star hotel at Temasek Boulevard, which turns one today, decided to cut costs. Said Mr Willy Optekamp, the hotel's general manager: "We wanted to do something which didn't hurt
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      187 6 ~p t Ll 1J.L V {jj; T U HOOTERS OF SINGAPORE PROUDLY PRESENTS HOOTERS GIRLS COMPETITION brenda kok up] UV v DOREEN HO SHARON KANG n HMers SHAHIRA ZAINAL WCBMBK CHLOWIN NG HG« •Wa5Sfi 1,03 mSVI BHIH A PI" ANN TAN MH JUNE GOH v ■m'.' C HQMM MICHELLE HONG
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      444 7 r GUESS' J ;f; The GUESS? Watches Charity Program is not letting up! From now till the end of the year, I every GUESS? Watch you purchase entitles you to buy a "Charity" GUESS? Watch JH at a special price of $50 (max. 3 watches per customer). With each watch
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon OOOPS!
      325 8  -  WATCH ME MAKE BUBBLE By, Jill Lim CAR in a soap bubble? Not quite. Not yet. And why? It's all in the damp carpet. Visiting bubble expert Fan Yang was to blow one around a Mercedes-Benz yesterday. He tried once. TwicfcvThree times. But the bubbles he made just wouldn't
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      SHOW INFO
      48 8 WHAT: Mr Fan Yang's bubble show WHEN: Merc in soap bubble at 11 am tomorrow. Normal shows at noon, 2 pm and 3 pm. On Tuesday, the last day, at 10 am, 11 am, 2 pm and 3 pm. WHERE: Singapore Science Centre, Science Centre Road.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'Cat' fight
      442 12  -  Man threatens neighbour with knife By' Yvonne Lim NINE cats, three birds, three hamsters, a dog and a turtle share her three-room flat. On the streets, dozens more stray cats wait every night for Madam Lum Sow Wah, 47, to bring dinner. But while most residents of Toa
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      JAILED
      43 12 Chan Kwee Chong, 41, pleaded guilty to breaching the peace and being armed with a dangerous instrument. He was sentenced to two months' jail and a $500 fine. He could have been jailed up to two years, and fined up to $2,000.
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      74 12 BePatt Be World en j° y In Aid Of Singapore Children's Society (SCS). "Cruises, Meals, AbbEY FOREST HjHHflffiW Aromatherapy Shower Set, 50% Discounts off major attractions in Singapore more**. All these unprecedented privileges are yours, for only J To launch Project Living World '98, we pledge a sum of 5550,000/to
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      111 13 +i- v.THE NEW U2 VK > J 8 The U2 Radio Yours for only j| Lf B $6.90 every minimum J $60 nett purchase in a single Ij A m. receipt. Buy one and a $5 U2 p> gift voucher will be yours Offer only j flj A jHi HHM
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    Lock icon STAR CHARITY because of Sunny
    364 14  -  SINGAPORETODAY BY Jill Lim HIS story moved a star. TCS actress Pan Lingling was just supposed to help raise charity bids for special numbers in the Community Chest donation draw. But she ended up bidding herself. Why? Because of Mr Sunny Sun, 50, a paralysed
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      165 14 WEEKEND Every Saturday, Sunday c 3 Public Holidays from 12 noon to spm High Tea Adult $12.50++ Child $9.50++ Sate Ayam Bakmi Goreng/Nasi Goreng Kampung Gula Melaka Soup of Tlx Day Rendang Sambal Tabu Ayam Kecap (BBQ Chicken) Roti Sambal Udang Kering Ayam Goreng Kering Cumi Goreng Agar Agar Kueb
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      163 15 ClQfurl Tbe Sail, We Are Off To Tbe^Race! CLARKE QCIAY SAILING REGATTA THE FIRST MAJOR NIGHT SAILING EVENT HELD ALONG THE SINGAPORE RIVER ON 8 9 NOVEMBER FROM 6PM TO 9PM. It's here! The Clarke Quay Sailing Regatta 1997 is in full swing, and with it comes a whole lot
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      WIFE'S A VIRGIN – AFTER 5 YEARS
      327 16 WIFE'S A VIRGIN AFTER 5 YEARS I -CASE 1: More married couples are unable to have sex, say doctors at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital sexual problem clinic. NG WAN CHING spoke to two married people about their problems THE couple were baffled. After five years of marriage, they
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      Lock icon The cure
      214 16 THEY had six weeks of therapy. They first saw the doctor together. He told them about their bodies and how to have sex, gave them notes to read and asked them to go and look at themselves in the mirror. After that, Michael's wife had further sex therapy
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      It's too PAINFUL, Go to a PROSTITUTE
      298 16 CASE 2: LENA wanted to get married and have children. But when sex became too painful, she told her husband to go to a prostitute. While courting, Lena and James (not their real names) would pet. But she refused to go "all the
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      Doctor teaches women to relax
      193 16 WOMEN with vaginismus think their sexual organ is much smaller than a man's. They are mistaken, said Dr V Atputhareyah, senior consultant at the department of obstetrics and at KK Women's and Children's Hospital. "Actually, the vagina can stretch quite a bit." They do have
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      PROBLEM
      41 16 DrAtputharajah estimated that at least one per cent of the couples who are infertile have a problem with vaginismus. He also estimated that 30 to 40 per cent of couples who seek help at sexual dysfunction clinics have this problem.
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      247 17 I Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. 9 Toshali Royal View Resorts is prominently H perched on a plateau with magnificent panoramic I views of snow capped peaks on one side and a P splendid forest laden with pine and fir trees on •awBE&IE other. The landscaped gardens
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    Lock icon Don't try this at home (Just use a corkscrew)
    315 18  -  SINGAPORETODAY By. Jill Lim WHAT do you do if you can't get the cork out of your bottle of wine? Simply chop the bottle open with a sword! That's what Spaniard Jaume Domenech, 41, does. He is a master in the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Sing Net users complain We can't surf, get e-mail
      284 20  -  By, Jessica Leow SOME subscribers of Sing Net have gotten lost in cyberspace since Monday. Electronic mail cannot get sent in, surfing gets cut off, and tempers are rising. Marketing officer Jean Chong, 23, said: The same problems keep coming back
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      Impossible?
      36 20 mui<mui< MalayatalPrilie Minister Dstuk Seri Dr MafturtMr Mohamad on his day* as a medical rtadewt in Singapore: ('oiJ&Hfcfon* afthot^ 1 white-coated strolUng along the hospital coa stethoscope hanging ar jpay neck andpretty nurses an impossible
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Suharto stands FIRM
      238 22 All 16 banks to close, including son's and brother's banks I WILL not change my mind. I will close the 16 poorly-managed banks. Indonesia's President Suharto said this yesterday despite a challenge in court two members of the President's family affected by the decision. Mr Suharto's son,
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      Shot for Saddam
      66 23 m u i<m in* New York Times writer Tfcomss Friedman on thewoapoM inspection row with Ihkj. The US will get ouly one good military shot at Saddam Hussein before everyone at the UN starts tut-tuting and rushing to his defence. So if and when Saddam pushes beyond
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      Lock icon Wear a skirt, ma'am
      345 23 BLAIR'S WIFE IN ROYAL ROW Reuters. MRS Cherie Blair, British Prime Minister Tony Blair's wife, has come under fire for wearing trousers instead of a skirt during a visit to Queen Elizabeth's country retreat. This all happened at Balmoral, the royal retreat in Scotland. This is
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      210 24 The 2-Night Malacca Heritage Cruise* Prices start from $599 for two (twin-share cabin) and $199 for 3rd and 4th person (quad-share cabin)" Sets sail from Singapore every Friday. From 21 Nov 97, Garfield and Odle will be on board to have ships in the region! This highly manoeuvrable craft now
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon BAD GUYS?
      415 25 This nanny killed their baby. So, why are the parents the... Source: Time, British newspapers, wire services. THEY were supposed to be the victims their eight-month-old son died while in British nanny Louise Woodward's care. But in Woodward's recent trial, doctors Sunil and Deborah Eappen found themselves portrayed
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      GUILTY OF MURDER
      78 25 AFTER a three-week trial, Woodward was found guilty of second-degree murder on Friday last week. The jury found Woodward caused Matthew's death by slamming his head against a hard surface on Feb 4. She faces life in prison, with parole possible after 15 years. Her fate now
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      258 25 "Weight loss was impossible for me... I until I tried the 5-DAY ultra pure juice I purification program." I I have always wanted to lose weight. Although I tried different kinds of products with given sensible I Ij I diet plans, I did not achieve the desired results. After going
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    Lock icon BOTTLES UP ...
    889 27 BOTTLES UP weefe/nder COVER STORY in colours easy to the eye, with trendy graphics or cute cartoon W0 mascots, alcohol* c drinks or alcopops sit on bar shelves, looking all innocent and enticing. But if you won't judge a book by its coyer, you should apply the same sober discretion
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      173 28 Poor gift (150 pcs/day) Electronic Pet (purchase above in a single recei Normal Price NOW Branded Men's Apparel $69 $1899 ($lO above) Branded Ladies Apparel \s69 $879 ($lO above) E2l Branded Children's Apparel $49 $229 ($4.90 above) Branded Watches $49 -/$760 ($6.90 above) |»J Branded Baby G $238 (Buy 31
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    Lock icon HIC-UP ...
    431 29 HIC-UP GIVE THAT MAN A SODA: How potent can those alcoholic sodas be, you ask, if you are a man. Weekender's team of intrepid testers, who go to great lengths to keep you informed, decide to find out first hand. Here, EDWIN YEO, a beer guzzler, substitutes his favourite brew
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      82 29 KJeeke*<l£.real HIGH TEA Every Saturday, Sunday Public Holiday (3 6 pm) SufiUHMC&I 'pCM&iQK S&OWEnjoy a delicious Also stand High-Tea spread fabulous Lucky Draw the prizes sponsored by fy Swissline Skincare Models parading in H rmeta Beaut V the latest swimwear Products. resort wear by ratt Jmmmf The Lingerie Shops aua
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  • SPOTLIGHT
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      Lock icon THROW UP ...
      609 30  - THROW UP Hooch man. it's as easy as falling off four-inch heels GIVE THOSE LADIES A... SODA: Pub, nitespot owners and distributors say women are more drawn to an alcopop than are the guys. It's sweeter and fruitier, but is it any less potent than beer or cocktails? Can a
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      A boast weakened by strong bubbles
      498 30  -  BY Yvonne Lim A LCOHOLIC soda? Ha! Slap me a Glenmorangie neat. Bathe me in Ballantine's or task me a Talisker, neat and l neat. In short, let a golden river of 43 per-cent-proof scotch scorch a trail down my throat, rather than an
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  • weekender KEN JALLEH JR at large
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      Paying a levy for being too playful
      885 31 tDear Mum, There are still a lot of things about life that confuse me. I figure it is probably because of my cursory education (taken from the word curse which, if you remember, was my reaction towards education). I do not, for instance,
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      Lock icon Jenn calls the shots
      328 32 JENNIFER Huang isn't the sort of person you would immediately recognise as a pool player. Her eyes don't betray the fact that she spends almost 16 hours a week crouched over a pool table in some smokey pub. Her eyes shine and, when she laughs, she's
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      Fight is on for second
      123 32 INTER-PUB POOL THE battle is on for second spot in the Inter-Pub pool championship. With Matahari already assured of the title, three teams are in the running for the runner-up spot. They are La Bar, Ice Cold Beer and Lone Star Bar. To date, just
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      Sharp wit at Murphy's
      119 32 COMEDY will soon be high on the menu at Muddy Murphy's. The Irish pub at the Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcade will be bringing in a four-piece group called Romany Pie. While the group's "speciality" is Irish, Scottish and English folk music, its claim to fame seem*
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      264 52 OUR PREDICTION UtfMSK 5 goals 2nd guess: 7 goals HOW TO PLAY: We'll feature three matches each week. Just call 1900-*****13 before Bpm tonight and key in the total number of goals that you think would be scored in these three matches. (For example: If you think the results
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      626 52  -  RACING Preview By THe Three Musketeers SPIRITUAL, a four-year-old by Creese, could start his move up the ranks by taking Race 7 at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. The chestnut, who looked a promising sort when he arrived on the circuit late last year, has
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      432 53  -  LANDMARK SANTA CLAUS OPEN BOWUNG: VICTOR'S SUPERBOWL (Today) Stories/ Gerard Wong HE'S only 17. He's not in the youth squad. And he's never competed in a senior national let alone international tournament. But from the way he blazed the lanes this week, you'd never have
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      215 53 AMERICAN bowler Michael Neumann isn't superstitious. But he believes it was his bowling ball which brought him success yesterday. Not just any bowling ball, but the one which landed him two perfect games at the Super Classic in 1995. And which has since been kept in a
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      141 53 Wire services Results of yesterday's sports: SOCCER Asian World Cup Qualifier: Qatar 2 Iran 0. England Div One: Manchester City 0 Huddersfield 1. Div Two: Oldham 3 Gillingham 1. German Div One: VfL Wolfsburg 0 Duisburg 2, Kaiserslautem 4 Hans Rostock 3. TENNIS Moscow Open qtr-finala: Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rub)
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      567 54 WORLD TITLE-FIGHT EVANDOtNOLVFELD (World Boxing MCIMEL HOMER Fodoratfoa duMnp) NYT. FAME and adulation haven't altered Evander Holyfield's priorities, his values or his loyalty to long-time friends. "He's still a country boy," said TV executive Jay Larkin, a long-time Holyfield friend. Larkin
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      171 55 YOU VOTED FOR: ARSENAL v MANCHESTER UNITED TOMY: Blackburn v Everton Coventry v Newcastle Palace v Villa Leeds v Derby Liverpool v Tottenham Sheffield Wed v Bolton Saints v Bamsley TOMORROW: Arsenal v Man (J Chelsea v West Ham MONDAY: Leicester v Wimbledon LIVE ON PREMIERE
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      345 55 REPORTS: lAN BROWN LAN BROWN ProCTS: ARSENAL 1 MANU2 Arsene Wenger didn't help home morale with his comments this i.yAQ U TVUUn, especially about needing fresh faces. He already has a large lop-sided squad, overripe in experience at the back, immature elsewhere.
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      469 55 MATCHPAY AT HIGHBURY Adult ticket £13.50-£31 ($35.00-80.60) Season ticket £325-£702 Ad* Ufc £63.97 (+£3.49 per number and 89p per letter) Child's Ub £50.97 (plus same letter/number charges) Beefburger. £2 Chips: 80p Tea:60p Coke: £1 Crisps: 60p MUtch programme: £1.80 I Junior supporters' annual membership: £9 Matchday
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      549 56 Debbie her Mr Wright MATCH OF THE WEEK ARSENAL versus MAN UNITED LAN BROWN'S PREDICTIONS: Today: BLACKBURN vEVERTON Home win 3-1 COVENTRY v NEWCASTLE 1-1 PALACEv ASTON VTLIA 1-1 LEEDSt DERBY Home win2-l LIVERPOOL* TOTTENHAM Home win2-l SHEFF WEDv BOLTON Home win 1-0 SAINTS v BARNSLEY Home win 3-0 TOMORROW:
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      179 56 ARSENAL ARSENAL FAN MVE HARVEY: I am getting heartily sick of Arsene Wenger's constant moaning about referees, assistant referees, the opposition, previous players and the Premiership. Why doesn't he accept his players are badly disciplined and do something about it? I accept he is a
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      63 56 CUT, splice and out it goes. Arsenal chose to wipe its .clubcall tape after lan Wright was said to have criticised referee Graham Barber. Barber handled the explosive Leicester-Arsenal match earlier in the season. The Gunners deemed it prudent not to open that debate again. Wright has been in
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      34 56 People say he's flashy he'B got a nice car and nice clothes. But he was always like that, even when he was on £29.50 ($76.70) a week. Gary Neville on David Beckham
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      63 57 MATCH OF THE WEEK: ARSENAL verms MAN UNITED MISKICK... MISHIT... MISFIT... MISS... MISS... -MISS... It was a tale of misses for Man United striker Andy Cole. They jeered him; they teased him; they wanted him out. Now, they are singing praises... Sharp-shooter Was Cole planning to
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      161 58 Reuters. 'THANKS to imprefciW goalscoring form* in both Europeah and domestic competitions, Andy Cole has earned a place in Glenn Hoddle's England squad. Cole, 26, who hit a hat-trick in United's 3-1 European Champions League defeat of Feyenoord in midweek, was called up for the friendly against
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      146 58 ANDY Cole has his medals but he has also had his dark days. In fact, it stretched over 24 long months. His troubles began soon after Kevin Keegan stunned Newcastle, and football, by selling him to arch-rival United for £6 million ($15.72 million). United boss, Alex Ferguson, meanwhile,
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      401 60  -  ASIAN CUP-WINNERS' CUP: SAFFC WARRIORS v SUWON SAMSUNG. Jurong Stadium, 7.30pm, tonight Storiea/By S Gulam TWO? Three? Four? Maybe even five? The pundits have predicted that the South Korean side will slaughter the Singapore champion tonight. "There is no doubt who the winner will be. It's
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      54 60 The SAFFC Warriors meet South Korean giant Samsung Blue Wings in the second round, first-leg of the Asian Cup-Winners' Cup at the Jurong Stadium today (7.30pm). Will the warriors win? Call 1900-*****12 after 8.30pm today for the half-time score, and after 9.30pm for the full-time result. Calls cost
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      167 60 THE Warriors' top midfielder Nazri Nasir is a doubtful starter for tonight's match. The national team's playmaker has been down with the flu since Monday. It became worse on Thursday and he did not train in the Warriors' final session yesterday. Coach Vincent Subramaniam conceded Nazri's absence will
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      136 60 IN The Warriors want to retain Davor Mioc for next year's S-League and they have already offered the Croatian defender a contract. "He has asked for a couple of days to < consider," said coach Vincent Subramaniam. Mioc, who has been with the Warriors since last year, is
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      228 60 AFP. NEWLY-PROMOTED Kaiserslautern continued its remarkable start to the Bundesliga season with a 4-3 win at home to fellow pacesetter Hansa Rostock yesterday. The victory lifted Kaiserslautern seven points clear of second-placed Bayern Munich, which will face Bielefeld at home today. The match was
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      217 60 IV/iltllifilll JtllMII Jl j;M ASIAN ZONE Reuter. MOHAMMED Salem al-Enazi scored once in each half yesterday as Qatar boosted its World Cup hopes with a 2-0 upset win over a 10-man Iran in Group A of the Asian zone qualifiers. Group leader Iran failed to live
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