The New Paper, 24 November 1997

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 166 2 ALTHOUGH Asia has been badly hit by the currency turmoil, US President Bill Clinton said he remains optimistic about the region's future. "I think this is a time for confidence in the future of Asia," Mr Clinton said during a news conference at the Asia-Pacific
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    • 546 2  -  Singapore-bound Air India flight forced to make emergency landing By Michelle Ang PASSENGERS on board Air India Flight A 1438 first heard that there was a technical problem on board. The plane, enroute from Madras to Singapore yesterday afternoon, made an emergency landing in Phuket. Then
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    • 401 3 INXS STAR FOUND DEAD IN SYDNEY HOTEL SHE telephoned her lover at his hotel unaware that Australian rock star Michael Hutchence was dead. Less than 24 hours earlier, before his body was found in his fifth-floor room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Sydney, Hutchence had
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    • 15 2 Call u6. Hotline Leisure Index Showtime: Pages 19-22 Comics: Pages 24 25 TV: Page 28
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 107 4 L hot A o JAPANES^BROKERAG^FIRn^^SURE^INGAPOR^OFFIC^O^M THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has told the local office of Yamaichi Securities to protect the interests of its customers now that Japan's oldest brokerage looks headed for collapse reports The Business Times. "We have been talking since last Wednesday to MAS and
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    • 75 4 An official announcement on the fate of Japan's fourth largest securities house is expected this morning. Business newspaper Nihon Keizai confirmed that Yamaichi Securities would seek voluntary closure. The company is suffering because of a credit crunch, shrinking business and high-profile scandals. To counter an expected rush by
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    • 59 4 SOME dedicated body builders may look like this, but still think they are scrawny weaklings who need to cover up their bodies. It is part of a new body-image disorder, muscle dysmorphia. Like the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia, this new disorder involves
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    • 40 4 The dryness and the long drought are only contributing factors and the main cause of forest fires is the permissive culture of our society with regards to regulations and work safety. Indonesian Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja (above).
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    • 65 4 The Straits Timet: Japan braces itself for Yamaichi aftershock The Business Times: Tokyo acts as Yamaichi totters on the brink Lien he Zaobao: 18 Apec members committed to free trade and investment Berita Harlan: Strengthen fundamentals, look ahead RCS morning news: United States is bullish about the economies of
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 74 4 SINGAPORE'S elite rescue unit of civil defence officers is taking part in the first joint exercise to be held with its Malaysian counterpart tomorrow. The group is on permanent standby to respond to disasters in the region. The teams will be involved in a simulated rescue mission
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      • 82 4 SOUTH KOREA is bracing itself for harsh financial restructuring it must accept in return for a multi-million-dollar bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). A three-man IMF advance guard, headed by Mr Tomas Balino, has arrived in Seoul. Mr Balino said the bailout could be bigger than
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      • 70 4 NON-CONSTITUENCY MP J B Jeyaretnam has asked for the question of whether parliamentary and presidential approval was needed for Singapore's US$5 billion loan offer to Indonesia to be referred to a constitutional court. The Workers' Party chief said he would argue the people's case himself, challenging the
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      • 81 4 CODE 4 is the name of an organisation that stands for Care of the Disabled Elderly of all four races. It has three full-time doctors, four nurses and several volunteers. The team provides care to 900 residents at 10 institutions and to 100 seniors in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 480 6 A Filipino maid has been jailed for two weeks for falsely claiming that her employer had beaten her. WOON WUI TEKfinds out what the employer's family went through WHERE WHY IS SHE AT WHAT? SHE IS THE MAID? POLICE STATION? SAID I HIT HER? WHEN housewife
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    • 168 6 MAID Maria Analene Salarda Dumdumaya, 27, claimed that Madam Tay beat her for not collecting the runoff from a washing machine in a pail. She said that, on June 29, she was "hit repeatedly on (her) upper arms and thighs" with a broom made of cane. She
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    • 39 6 The maid was jailed for two weeks on Nov 19 for making a false statement to a police officer on June 30. A second charge, for making a second false statement on Aug 29, was taken into consideration.
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    • 301 7  -  By Danny Lim IF you have an old Parker pen, take it to the Parker Antique Showcase exhibition and have it valued for free. You may be surprised. Some of the oldest pens go for as much as U5524,000 (about $38,400).
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    • Article, Illustration
      100 7 QUESTION: Who used the Parker Duofold Special Edition Orange Roller Ball Pens to sign the US-Russia Arms Reduction Accord in Washington in June 1992? (See picture above) Answer: 1) Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin 2) Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev 3) George Bush and Boris Yeltsin Call 1900-*****01
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    • 60 8 mui'mui* i,.-,-.,.. needy. She set up the Aged Sick at Jalan Payoh Lai in 1 QCC MiruvlAAfi >t t A i MMI L. a_AL_ 1909. nineteen years qun as ine nome matron, dux ner todai work continues. $M article in The Business Times: If I
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    • 408 8 One child is enough to keep a parent's hands tied, but four? CAROL LEONG went to the KK Hospital's first baby party for those born by assisted methods and talks to a couple with quads MR Teo Kim Tiong wanted to be a father. He
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    • 40 8 TheTeo quadruplets were born through the SO-lUI programme. This is where two to four eggs are stimulated to ovulation and the sperm placed directly into the uterus. There is a 12 per cent risk of multiple pregnancies, mostly twins.
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    • 302 7 yj I |/i II I I PI I I 111 II PHL 1 1 to 14 December Emk. Date Time Topics Guest Speaker 1 Dec 6.30pm LCCI Marketing/PR Ms Zalina Arifin -PR Executive, Addeco Personel Pte Ltd 2 Dec 6.30pm LCCI in Marketing/PR Mr Michael Png Marketing Mgr. 7.30pm Business
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  • 545 10  -  India's new Miss World: INDIA'S CROWNING GLORIES 1997: Miss Diana Hayden, Miss World 1995: Miss Manpreet Brar, Miss Universe first runner-up 1994: Miss Sushmita Sen, Miss Universe 1994: Miss Aishwarya Rai, Miss World 1968: Miss Rita Faria, Miss World By Riana Zakir
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  • 152 10 MISS Hayden is a rarity among beauty queens. She meekly admitted to having a first-class honours degree in Literature from a correspondence course with a Hyderabad university in India. "I wanted to work at the same time and be my own woman. That's why I didn't take
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  • 140 11 SHE was calm before three billion TV viewers except for the last minute. "I thought it was all or nothing when the winners of the second and third places were announced. I was so nervous I would have chewed my nails if I wasn't wearing gloves."
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  • 94 11 SHE often rubs shoulders with India's top stars. She manages Hindi pop singers Anaida and Mehnaz. "When you know them well, they are like "family members, not stars. Once I got locked out of my house at 4 am and called Mehnaz for help." It was Anaida who
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  • 144 11 Miss Hayden's winning the best swimsuit award is a slap in the face for conservatives who demonstrated at last year's Miss World in Bangalore, India. "It's ironic, isn't it? The people who protested then will be celebrating now because I brought the title home," she said. But some
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 296 12 A trade spaceship called Apec has landed in scenic Vancouver, Canada. On board were 18 Prime Ministers and Presidents from tiny Singapore to giant America. The annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) pow-wow on Earth has often being criticised as nothing more than a talkfest. But this year, Asia's
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      91 12 IT is a trade forum which has 18 members located around the Pacific Rim. It was formed in 1989 to promote economic co-operation in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region, home to 2.2 billion people. Apec's dream is to turn the area into a free trade zone as early
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    • 25 12 Australia Brunei Chile China Japan Mexico New Zealand Papua New Guinea South Korea Taiwan Source: Wire services, Asian Wall Street Journal
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    • 308 13 FROM PAGE 3 MICHAEL Hutchence sent out a "distressed" message about five hours before he was found dead. He had called his close friend, Ms Michelle Bennett, and left what was reportedly a distressed message on her answering machine. Ms Bennett could not
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      27 13 mui<m u i 4 <: Tlw Washington Port"» wntcMog, Mr aMwnOwiWMr, mWncla <lw MmHanl Herald Iribwie A In a strong newsroom courage is the d( cision inapproJ^^^^^Hsmnot
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    • 192 13 LESS than 24 hours before his death, Michael Hutchence appeared to be relaxed and calm. At 7.30 pm on Friday, he met his father, Kel, and stepmother, Patricia, for dinner at the Flavour of India restaurant in an upmarket Sydney suburb. Waitress Susan Murtagh recalled
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    • 186 14 j 1 n v ''W^^L u ~.o a |C* I p No matter how you look at it, it's still a good reason to buy Bosch That's because from now to 31 January 1998. for every Bosch washing machine that you Another important feature is the auto load detection system
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 330 15  -  SINGAPOREAN DIES ON NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAY TO GENTING HIGHLANDS By Crispina Robert SOMETHING ought to be done. Accidents and deaths like this can't be happening. This was the painful cry of the daughter of a woman who died in the latest tragedy to hit the North-South highway. Madam
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    • 71 15 A 15-YEAR-OLD Singaporean girl lost her family in an accident on the same North-South Highway last year. Her family were among thirteen who died in the crash. They were travelling from Singapore to Genting Highlands for a holiday on Dec 3. Joan lost both her parents, brother
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    • 68 15 AUTOGLYM INTRODUCES MOBILE SERVICES! 1 B Due to popular demand, Autoglym now extends their services to your home. Autoglym grooms your car in 23 steps. Plus a final coat of protective sealant to seal in the shine. We don't just polish cars we renovate them to showroom condition. AUTOGLYM CAR
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    • 149 15 EXCEL LEARN CONSULTANTS |||||ll§ Topics to be covered Fraud awareness, prudence, management controls Misrepresentation Act Evidence Act; parole evidence rule Sale of Goods Act Exclusion Clauses Statute of Frauds Passing of to property; the "Nemo dat" rule Dishonoured cheques; passing of property Status of innocent holders of stolen goods Calculation
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 159 16 Source: Berita Harian, Utusan Malaysia. THE popular Sunway Lagoon Theme Park in Petaling Jaya was opened again yesterday. The park was closed on Friday after a woman plunged to her death from a rollercoaster ride a day earlier. Madam Siti Arfah
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    • 378 16 Indonesia to use S'pore loan to help ailing private companies POWERFUL business groups have flexed their muscles. This is how analysts see Indonesia's surprising decision to use part of the US$5-bil-lion ($B-billion) loan from Singapore to help cash-strapped private companies. The decision has jolted the financial community, said
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 194 17 QITE dropped out of my poly course. This course was very tough. It required me to have a good foundation in maths. I am very poor in maths. I've always wanted to get a diploma so that my parents would be proud of me. I
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    • 147 17 QI AM 17.1 left school after completing my Secondary 3. Because of family problems I had to stop my studies. Now I am working as a sales assistant in a pharmacy. But my wish is to become a kindergarten teacher. Can I still become a
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    • 58 17 Call 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. Calls cost 30 cents (plus an extra 10 cents a minute for cardphone calls). This week's Q& A: I'm not a top class student Should Ido what I want or listen
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    • 90 17 QI WOULD like to know what type of private institutes are recognised in Singapore. Larry A AS I have stated on several occasions, the important question is not whether an institution or its qualifications are recognised. What is important is the relevance of the course that
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    • 206 18 QMY daughter was born in 1979. She repeated her Primary School Leaving Examination for the second time in 1992. Last year she was warded in the hospital for about eight months because she was suffering severe back pain. Her doctor advised that
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    • 193 18 QWILL a student be allowed to take F maths in a junior college if he does not take A maths for his O levels? What is the maximum number of subjects I can offer in the A levels? Can a JC student retake his O
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    • 84 18 Q I AM 21. It has been 5V2 years since I stopped schooling. I am working as a material handler. I wish to upgrade myself but I have only a PSLE certificate. Should I attend night classes for a year before I
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    • 132 18 QI AM in Secondary 4 and I am keen to take up legal studies in a poly. Which polytechnic offers this course? More important, I want to know whether the army will allow me to defer my National Service obligations, if I want
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    • 112 18 QMY application to a poly was unsuccessful. If I apply for a private course, will NIE accept the diploma? I desperately want to be a teacher. SWNor AIT will depend on the course, the certification and whether the Education Service accepts it. If it is an A-level
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  • Showtime
    • 419 19 Channel 5 actress Wong Li-Lin has been crossing over to Channel B—from the telemovies Undercover Cop last July and The Test Of Time in September to the current blockbuster serial Rising Expectations. But the buzz on Caldecott Hill is that she will quit showbiz. AVIS WONG
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    • 364 20  -  By Lee Yin Luen HER mother was a singer, her father a journalist. No wonder, Bic Runga turned out to be a singer-songwriter. The 21-year-old New Zealander was in town to promote her debut album, Drive, last week. Her mother is a Chinese Malaysian, father a Maori
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    • 556 21  -  And cake. And Svine\ FACING THE MUSIC FOR SWEARING ON TV By Yong Siew Fern THEY say what goes around, comes around. For Hongkong Heavenly King Andy Lau, it came back in a very slimy way. The singer was finally "punished" for swearing on
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    • 270 22  -  Bv Saw Tek Meng STRIPPING FANTASY NOW we know why Tori Spelling (above left) had a boob job. Seems the Beverly Hills ***** actress has a secret fantasy to be a stripper. And she acted out her fantasy at a strip club recently. "I
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    • 39 22 WW Locate its owner through Classification 821 (Found). Simply call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 for this free service. ft CATS. Another Classified Service J The Straits Times CLASSIFIED Where buyers and sellers meet Sell your old baby carriage. ft CATS
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  • 554 24  -  ET CETERA WITH ROSNAH AHMAD NO pain, no gain. All sun and no rain. If there's no pain, do you gain? Come on now... So go the lyrics of an old love song. These days, the song has taken on a new meaning for me.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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    • 20 25 Locate its owner through Classification 821 (Found). Simply call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 for this free service. CATS. Another Classified Service
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 125 25 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh AUll6rtT,So Uf 'RE AIL M£VJ t*.OU> TinAEfi, ulHftT ftKE 1 umm nlfl/iirl ["art sssaer, tp" Sp. Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce fc.fs *a+ EXACTLY ~j g l. UcrfA —-jl -The w yhj-f 4i<T w,*"t j«+* Th*+" CC r OKI TN y^ar 1 Qyr- Wft ea-r fl/vg r
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  • LOOK
    • 313 26 Wobble-prone ankle snappers and back breakers (as model Hanis will spine-chillingly testify), they are the most precarious shoes ever cobbled. CAROL LEONG tiptoes into this season's most extreme accessory THERE are about 7,200 nerve endings in each of your feet, a tidbit that doesn't really have much
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    • 60 26 In the early '50s, Italian shoemakers were making narrow heels, which they called stilettos, after a sharp Italian dagger. It was Christian Dior who made it famous on the catwalk in 1955, courtesy of his master cobbler, Roger Vivier. Screen siren Marilyn Monroe had one heel made shorter
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    • 148 26 DURING the Versace makeup launch two weeks ago, Junita Simon, 20, model and presenter for Fashion Unlimited, wore a pair of Versace stilettos in which she walked "very carefully because, oh man, these shoes are spindly and the floor is marble!" Sometimes, even a good model can't stride
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      59 26 Very short minis will make the look too cheap. Spiky heels with trousers are no longer fashion taboos. Peel the stickers off the soles!! Have someone video you walking in heels. You might get a shock Well heeled: These stilettos are from On Pedder. A stiletto must be
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    • 295 26 HANIS Hussey, 32, one of Singapore's top models, whose face was on a Time magazine cover, had been wearing "high, high heels" for 10 years before her lower back gave out three years ago. Her back and ribs were aching and one day, it
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 64 27 I SINGAPORE CAREER GUIDE 1998 f The most extensive career handbook with detailed information on 200 jobs in 25 industries., A must have for school leavers, with the new guidance "p 1^ 60 JISHm Yv section on educational paths, employment trends, l|Q|i W§MM j jj what employers look for, how
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 863 27 tvpage_ 5 R Rising Expectations (Channel 8, 7 pm) About sibling rivalry, heady rCTengei ZwTay (left) 1 stars as a fish stall helper with Li Nanxing as her love interest. Also stars Benedict Goh and Wong ft lin infidelity and that he has been (K) News 5 Today working with
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    • 498 46 MILAN DERBY: INTER-MILAN 2 AC MILAN 2 Reuters. THERE were 13 soccer internationals from seven different nations, and just nine Italians on the field. So it was fitting that two World Players of the Year divided the spoils of the 238 th Milan derby last Saturday. Fierce
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    • 232 46 EUROPE KICKOFF: AFP. CHAMPION Juventus missed a golden opportunity to go top of the Serie A yesterday. It could only salvage a 2-2 draw at home to Parma. The narrow squeak meant that Juventus, which stood to go top on goal difference, remains two points adrift
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    • 310 46 ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION Soccernet. NOTTINGHAM FOREST 5 CHARLTON 2 MANAGER Alan Curbishley blasted his Charlton players after Forest gave his team a real drubbing. He blamed terrible defending for the rout after Forest's devastating Dutchman, Pierre van Hooijdonk, kept his side at the top of
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    • 290 47 BLACKBURN ROVERS 1 CHELSEA 0 Blackburn boss Roy Hodgson hailed the 1-0 victory over fellow title hopeful Chelsea. He said it was vital to win such a tight match, reports Carlingnet. Blackburn's next opponent is leader Manchester United. The two teams meet in a mouth-watering clash
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    • 308 48 SAMASSIABOU NEW DATE The West Ham v Palace match, which was abandoned when the floodlights failed, has been re-scheduled for Wednesday, Dec 3. SAMASSI Abou cannot thank the West Ham fans enough for their support. "Even before I came on at Chelsea recently they were chanting my
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    • 262 48 Stonea/IAN BROWN HARRY Kewell's World Cup duty for Australia gave Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink the chance to shine for Leeds. And didn't he take it with two cracking goals in yesterday 3-1 win over West Ham. Kewell's rapid development has restricted Hasselbaink's appearances, but yesterday's brace of goals
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    • 329 48 FERDINAND BACK NEW Tottenham manager Christian Gross has been given a massive boost. Les Ferdinand will be back today for Gross' first in charge of Spurs, reports Carlingnet. The Spurs team was selected by Chris Hughton, promoted this week to be Gross' No 2 after
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    • 239 49 WORLD CUP POSTER Reuters. THE official poster for next year's World Cup Finals was unveiled by organisers yesterday. It was designed by a young art school student with no interest in soccer. The World Cup organising committee (CFO) had decided that the poster
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    • 466 50  -  31 THROUGH. 1 MORE TO GO FOR FINALS I HOW THE MATCH WENT AUSTRALIA took a shock lead, against the run of play, in the 19th minute through Leeds United striker Harry Kewell. Iran dominated the match, playing the ball low against the bigger and bulkier
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    • 61 50 THE return of Iran skipper Karem Bagheri will be the turning factor for the second-leg match in Melbourne. He comes back after a two-match suspension. Iran's Brazilian coach Vladir Vierra said Bagheri can almost single-handedly change the pattern of the match. "Bagheri is the spirit of the
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