The New Paper, 24 September 1998

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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 562 2 'Anwar didn't manage the economy well' AT FIRST. DR M DID NOT BELIEVE.... MALAYSIA'S former police chief was one of the first people to alert the Prime Minister to his sacked deputy's alleged homosexual tendencies way back in
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    • 515 2  -  By Melvin Singh REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR THE day started with police officers visiting Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail at her home. And it quickly degenerated into a wild goose chase for reporters and supporters of the reform
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    • 460 3 DATUK ANWAR IN A VIDEOTAPE RECORDED ON THE DAY OF HIS ARREST BE strong, my children. Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim left this message for his six children in a videotape recorded on Sunday, the day he was arrested. In the 30-minute
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    • 160 3 Bernama. SHE has received a restriction order under the Internal Security Act. So she can't hold any rallies or gatherings at her house in Bukit Damansara in Kuala Lumpur. Datin Seri Dr Wan Azizah Ismail, wife of detained ex-deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim,
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    • 1170 4 Mr Abdul Samad Ismail has a unique perspective of Malaysian politics. One of the founding members of the People's Action Party, he later joined Unmo before leaving party politics and moving to Kuala Lumpur to become
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    • 547 5  -  Byl Toh Li Lin THEIR four-year-old daughter calls sacked Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim "Papa". Nothing wrong with that in the eyes of Datuk Anwar's private secretary, Mr Mohamed Azmin Ali and his wife, Madam Shamsida
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    • 102 5 AFP BOTH his secretaries can walk free now. Datuk Anwar's private secretary in the Finance Ministry, Mr Mohamad Ahmad, was ordered to be released from detention yesterday. He had been held on remand since Sept 15. On Tuesday, a court ordered the release of Datuk Anwar's personal
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 185 6 m NO more queueing or fighting traffic, just to register for your Basic Driving Theory Test. Just drive your computer mouse to the new Singapore Government Shopfront at http://shop.gov.sg on the Internet. It is all part of Singapore's e-commerce (EC) masterplan which will see the
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    • 29 6 m- TUNNEL AWAY: A giant machine for tunnelling being lowered into the ground, marking the start of tunnelling for the 20-km-long North-East MRT line yesterday.
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    • News Break
      • 57 6 WAGES YESTERDAY, the National Wages Council began its review of wage restraint guidelines in view of the worsening economic slowdown. It is widely expected to recommend tougher measures to cut wage costs, save jobs and help Singapore to be more competitive. The new guidelines are expected to be
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      • 59 6 I HOUSING I SOME HDB resale three-room flats are now selling at bargain prices. Prices have tumbled 22 per cent from their 1996 peak, reports The Business Times. Flats in popular areas like Bishan, Marine Parade and Tampines can sell for $5,000 to $15,000 above valuation, while those
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      • 60 6 LAND PROPERTY consultant Edmund Tie Co will manage state properties for the Land Office. It won the three-year contract with its bid of a fee of 2.95 per cent of the net rental of the 599 state properties. The Land Office called the private sector tender to "inject
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      • 69 6 crlme HE lost his identity card and then found he had "applied" for eight mobile phone lines. Pub owner Roland Soh lost his IC early this month. Two weeks later, he found out his IC had been used to apply for five mobile phone lines from Singtel
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      • 62 7 PORTS MALAYSIAN ports are still losing out to Singapore, because some people still believe Malaysian ports serve only as feeder ports. So said Malaysian Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik. He said that 60 per cent of cargo containers from Malaysia went overseas directly from Port
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      • 69 7 MALAYSIA THE World Bank has deferred loans to Malaysia because of capital controls and the decision to peg the ringgit to the US dollar reports The Business Times. The agency had planned to lend Malaysia roughly US$l.7 billion ($2.9 billion). Mr Jean-Michel Severino, director of the East Asia
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      • 49 7 ;rTsis JAPAN has unveiled a package to help Asean countries recover. The package covers finance, human resources and technology and structural reform. It's a response to criticism Japan has not done enough. The package was announced by Japan's Minister of International Trade and Industry Kaoru Yosano yesterday.
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      • 62 7 cmsis TEN million jobs will be lost by the year's end because of the Asian financial crisis. This will bring the number of unemployed and underemployed in the world to one billion, the International Labour Organisation said. The ILO said the number of jobless would reach
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    • 62 6 South China Morning Post Phone chief sorry, but staff pay-cut fears linger New Straits Times: Haniff: I told Dr M of Anwar's tendencies Philippine Daily Inquirer: PAL closes BBC news: Lawyers for detained former Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, says they have been denied access to their
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    • 151 7 in F®@us TWENTY years ago, it helped topple the national government. Today, the Indian onion threatens to bring tears of defeat to the nationalist rulers of the capital New Delhi. From a benign 10 rupees ($0.42) a kilo a month ago, the capital's onions are now selling
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    • 55 7 The Straits Times: Master plan to make S'pore e-commerce hub The Business Times: Big Four seen coping well with rising NPLs Lianhe Zaobao: E-commerce Masterplan drawn up Berita Harian: Plans for cyber-commerce hub RCS morning news: Asian financial turmoil tops the agenda in meetings between PM Goh
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      4 7 Tongue Check
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    • 66 7 M Qrivers are doing crazy things all over Asm.,. Many motorists take their ItMs in their hands every time they dare to take a seat inside a car f minibus, motorcycle or pedicab. The Reader's Digest in an article on driving in Asia. The report ranked Singapore as
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    • 26 7 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 257.21 points to close at 8,154.41 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 902 million shares.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 517 8 Footballer Abbas Saad, 30, returns to Singapore where his soccer career reached a peak only to come crashing down after a match-fixing case. YONG SIEWFERN reports CONTRARY to what you think or what Abbas Saad wants you to think he is less of
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    • Article, Illustration
      232 9 SO for all the fuss in the past, what do women see in Abbas Saad, you wonder? "Because I'm a nice guy! "Maybe I'm a footballer and I've got an extra gear that sets me apart from the other guys." Okay, it put-s Lto ra top... in the sense
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  • ON THE JOB WHERE TO LOOK WHAT TO ASK FOR HOW TO COPE
    • 410 10 The Singapore Career Guide '99 (left) was launched recently to help school-leavers and job-seekers zero in on their chosen career paths. MICHELLE ANG tackles the guide with an undergrad JOE Loy is a disc jockey by night, a Nanyang Technological University undergrad by day.
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    • 293 10 MR LOY had some questions that the guide could not answer. We got Ms Rosa Goh, an operations manager with employment and placement agency Drake International, to help out: W rn whlmwiUm iigw Iwrt my chances of srttiaf Into It won't, if you have the drive. But I
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    • 49 11 IF you're looking for a job, or have questions about your employment terms and conditions, write in. We'd try to get them answered, each Thursday. WRITE TO: The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5. OR CALL: 1800-733-4455 OR FAX: 737-5375 OR E-MAIL tnp@aBial.com.sg
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    • 206 11 THE Singapore Career Guide '99 features 165 jobs in 27 industries here. It lists the job title, job scope, personal qualities required, entry requirements, education and training, salary and career paths. For example, to be a bartender does not mean just being able to create fancy cocktails,
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    • 56 11 miii'm in* Lo Defiing, a 17-year-old student who ha* watched Saving Private Ryan, feels that those below 16 should be allowed to watch the Spielberg morie, rated NC-16 here: I think jjpftuld have been open to all, age. If you cannot take you can close your eyes
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  • SPEAKUP
    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
      • 348 12 ERP SYSTEM Mr AmtaorasMd MoM Kardany (e-mail) WHEN the Land Transport Authority (LTA) introduced Electronic Road Pricing (ERP), there was public concern that the In-vehicle Units (lUs) could be used as a "tracking device". To this, the LTA said the lUs are generic and have no
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      • 75 12 Mr Bask Mohamad I REFER to the article, "It's okay to be a ning meng" (TNP, Sept 12). My compliments to journalist Yong Siew Fern. The emphasis of her article was on Mandarin, but it touched on other races and languages, too. This kind of article is
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    • 265 15 w t<— L U presents the Essential Mix World Tour I cart L :>!*■' a I Friday 25 September Zouk (3 hour set) The World s Number 1 DJ returns to Singapore for a very special occasion Carl s 3 hour set is being recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio
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    • 150 17 HOW about trying some fast food Indian style for a treat? Indian food is not all about papadums and pratas. Komala's is offering a feast for just $1 if you present this issue's masthead (front-page logo of The New Paper) at Komala's in Scotts
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    • Article, Illustration
      442 18  -  She went to bed and By' Teo Yun Yun HER body was already cold to the touch by the time Madam Yeh Ee Choo realised something was very wrong with her daughter. Xinmin Secondary student Goh Wang Leng, 14, had died in bed sometime early on Tuesday
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 340 19 HE has admitted he's a climber. He has said it's true he has character flaws. He has married four times and has even joked to his latest wife, Doris, 19 years his junior, that he changes wives every 12 years. Despite all this,
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    • 22 19 m ui* Innocent good women have been heckled, ridiculed, shamed and maimed because they have the name Monica.
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    • 256 20 Reuters. THEY discussed the Asian financial crisis, a subject on everybody's mind, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Goh met US President Bill Clinton at the White House in Washington yesterday. Mr Goh said the two discussed capital controls and Indonesia, one of the
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    • 230 20 AFP EAST Asian storm "clouds" are advancing on the US and now threaten to rain on domestic growth, the US central bank chief warned yesterday. He then dropped a strong hint that US interest rates could be cut as early as next week. "They have
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    • 150 21 AFP. A CHINESE girl, 7, was locked in a small chicken coop for three years as a punishment for not using the toilet properly. The child "who looked like a two-year-old" was punished for soiling the house in Xinlong village in southern
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    • 183 21 AFP. THE European Court of Human Rights yesterday ordered Britain to pay £10,000 ($28,000) in damages and £20,000 in costs to a British adolescent who was caned by his stepfather. The court found that British law had failed to provide sufficient protection to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 395 23 PAL closes shop after 57 years ASIA'S oldest airline shut down at midnight yesterday. Philippine Airlines (PAL) stopped flying after 57 years because of losses and disputes with unions. Two hours before the midnight deadline, Flight 102 a Boeing 747 jet bound for San Francisco and
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    • 65 23 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) doubled its fares to Manila yesterday. PAL's closure means SlAhas a monopoly on the busy route. One-way tickets now cost $810, from about $4CK). SIA also scrapped "maid fares". This almost triples the fare, from $430 to $1,206. It will hit about 100,000 Filipino
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    • 106 23 PAL ofticialhr folded up after seven hours of talks between management and the biggest union broke down. Mr Tan, the largest shareholder, offered staff a 20-per-cent ownership stake, including three seats on the board. He wanted a 10-year suspension of their collective bargaining agreement. That deal would have
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  • Showtime
    • 428 24 CAMERON Diaz has lived in Loe Angeles for so long, she'd like to move to the country. "Yeah. I have a problem. A real problem... I hate people," the star in There's Something About Mary said in an interview with co-star Ben Stiller in US magazine
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    • 137 24 THERE'S something about long-distance relationships that makes things difficult. Cameron Diaz and Matt Dillon (right), the stars of There's Something About Mary, have apparently split up. The New York Daily News reported that the were driven apart by distance. Svelte model-turned-actress Diaz, 25, lives in Los
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    • 399 25  -  By Hazel Tan HONGKONG actress Shereen Tang Shui Man never thought she could be slim. Until a slimming centre approached her to endorse its product early this year. "I used to think it must have been my genes, that I was naturally the
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  • 613 26  -  spotlight It isn't just the astral variety of star that shines at Singapore's first overnight theatre festival. And, even though you may pack your sleeping bag, you might not need it., as our photographer reports after a sleepless 12 hours REPORT* PICTURES JOYCE LIM THEY came with
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 322 27  -  ALISHA: By Hazel Tan INDIAN singer Alisha Chinai may no longer want to be called India's Madonna but she still thinks that singer's cool. She was impressed by Madonna wearing an Indian outfit to the recent 15th annual MTV Video Music Awards. Wearing traditional makeup,
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    • 49 27 WHAT: The Made in India Show WHERE: Harbour Pavilion, World Trade Centre mHI: Oct 16,7pm nCNETSe $40, $65, $85 and $100. Call: 333-3043. Or get tickets from; Mustafa Hotel, Jothi Music Comer, Richvision Video, Muzika, Anandanl Family Store, Styteffwrt, Singapore Khalsa Association and Lounge, and Lucky Store
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    • 76 28 Warner Bros. New Line Cinema extend a Warm Welcome I to JACKIE CHAN for the Gala Screening of "RUSH HOUR" I at Golden Village Marina on Saturday, 26 September! I JACKIE CHAIM CHRIS TUCKER I J* I l <• >r~ I k l m-1i :;r V PHffal 1 The Fastest
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  • 340 29  -  SHOWTIME By Lee Yin Luen Remember when takeaway sushi hit supermarkets a few years ago and sold well? Almost as fast as that, theatre in Singapore has reached the masses, and they are lapping it up. Consider Singapore Repertory Theatre's Ah Kong's Birthday
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  • 481 30  -  ET CETERA WITH RAJENDRAN THE teenager in front of me was visibly upset when asked for his IC after he had shown his ticket to see Saving Private Ryan, an NC-16 movie. "Do I look under 16?" he shot back. "I'm sorry, but
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    332 32  -  CAREER CHOICE By- Tanya Fong SHE had to rent live chickens and ducks just to make a poolside party a hit and it wasn't even in her job description. Catering manager Pauline Lee, 33, has had to do some strange things to cater to the whims of
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  • 295 34 KROM PAGE 33 CAREER CHOICE Whafs the strangest thing you had to do? Hanging chillis on trees. It was a desperate bid to stop rain in an outdoor function. According to superstition, it's supposed to stop the rain. I think it worked. It didn't rain
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    700 43  -  INDIA FAILS TO MAKE IMPACT AT KUALA LUMPUR GAMES (SEPT 11 21) ommonwealth aines Only seven gold, 10 silver and eight bronze medals from country with nearly a billion people By Patrick Jonas INDIA is less than half the size of Australia. But when it comes to
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    • 627 44  -  SINGAPORE NAMES ITS INTERNATIONAL SOCCER REFEREES Stories/ Suresh Nair COMPUTER technician Koh Kok Pin will break new ground in soccer refereeing. He is among three new names that are on the international soccer refereeing list. But what makes him stand out is his age. At 26,
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    • 104 44 VETERAN referee Abdul Razak Anuar will be out of the international list next season. He requested not to be considered citing work commitments, said M Maniam, Chairman, FAS Referees Committee (Assessments Appointments). "For the Fifa list, we looked at referees who were outstanding in
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    • 214 44 THE three Fs represent the most important principles for the men in black. It stands for Fair, Fit and Firm. F.F.F. is the name for the new monthly newsletter of the Football Association of Singapore for referees, which was launched last week. "We chose F.F.F.
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    • 368 45  -  By Ernest Luis FANDI or Majid Ariff: Who's the better footballer from Singapore? While Singaporean fans may disagree, a football panel has rated Fandi Ahmad higher than former Asian All-Star Msyid Ariff. Fandi is placed 29th while Majid, once ranked among Asia's best players, is ranked
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    • 268 45 1 (Joint winners): Cha Bum Kun Kim Joo Sung (South Korea) 3 Majed Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) 4 Kazu Miura (Japan) 5 Kamamoto Kunishige (Japan) 6 Said Al-Owairan (Saudi Arabia) 7 Ali Daei (Iran) 8 Khodadad Azizi (Iran) 9 Ahmed Radhi (Iran) 10
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    • 65 45 What: Lotto Soccer Elevens When: Oct 31 to Dec 27 Where: Various SSC fields Closing date: Oct 1 Prizes: $5,000 (cash and equipment) What Marine Castle Utd soccer sevens When: Oct 25 Where: Hiding Place Halfway House, Jalan Kayu Closing date: Oct 15 Prizes: $5,000 For details of
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    • 269 46 Reuters. BRAZIL I YUGOSLAVIA 1 CONTROVERSIAL refereeing marred Brazil's first international friendly match since the France *98 World Cup. Focus was expected to be on Brazil's new style of play under debutant coach Vanderley Luxemburgo. But sports commentators had a field day taking
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    • 233 46 ITALIAN CUP: SECOND ROUND Reuters. GERMAN striker Oliver Bierhoff scored a tie-clinching late goal for A C Milan yesterday. It helped to overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit to beat eight-man Torino 3-0 in the second round of the Italian Cup. Bierhoff drove home from the edge of
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    • 107 46 Reuters. CHAMPION Bayern Munich was forced into a penalty shootout before getting the better of Second Division Greuther Fuerth in the third round of the German Cup yesterday. Bayern won all its first five Bundesliga matches. But it struggled for 120 minutes, managing only
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    • 81 46 Reuters. FORTUNA Sittard's Robert Roest handed Ajax Amsterdam its first defeat of the season. He scored the only goal from the penalty spot in a Dutch First Division match yesterday. After the 1-0 defeat, the Dutch champion dropped to sixth position, four points behind league leader
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    • 86 46 Reuters. A LATE goal from Rod Wallace gave Rangers a hard-earned 1-1 draw at Aberdeen yesterday. But Rangers retained its lead in the Scottish Premier League only on goal difference after Kilmarnock tied on 12 points from six games by beating struggling Dundee 2-1 through a last-minute winner
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    • 657 47 Fireworks grg expected at Old Trafford tonight, where Manchester United hosts arch-rival Liverpool. And going bv recent events. JEFFREY LOW savs it could turn out to be a high-scoring match A CLAMPDOWN is a clampdown, yet let's see what the referee will do to ensure a
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    • 49 47 GET OFF: Michael Crick of the "Shareholders United Against Murdoch" outside a post office in Manchester with some of the 28,000 letters he is posting to Manchester United shareholders in an attempt to thwart media tycoon Rupert Murdoch 's BSkyß takeover of the club Picture/ Reuters
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      112 47 NO ONE'S going out and no one's coming in at Manchester United. So says its manager Alex Ferguson. That means Andy Cole and Teddy Sheringham are not for sale, reports Carlingnet. Aston Villa manager John Gregory was reported to be ready to make a second attempt to
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    • 57 48 (former League Cup) How they fared in the second round, second leg: Crystal Palace 2 Bury 1 (Bury wins 4-2 on aggregate) Everton 2 Huddersfield 1 (Everton 3-2) Manchester City 0 Derby County 1 (Derby 2-1) Reading 1 Barnsley 1 (Bamsley 4-1) Southampton 0 Fulham 1 (Fulham 2-1)
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    • 324 48 M SOUTHAMPTON 0 FULHAM 1 (Fulham wins 2-1 on aggregate") FULHAM has brought smiles to manager Kevin Keegan's face by knocking Southampton out of the Worthington Cup (formerly League Cup). Keegan hailed his Second Division side after his players upset Southampton, thanks to a goal from
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    • 632 48 SPURS 3 BRENTFORD 2 (Tottenham wins 6-4) GEORGE Graham will inherit a team still in the Worthington Cup if, as expected, he takes charge of Tottenham before the week is out, reports Football 365. Spurs survived a tricky test against Brentford and in the end went
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    • 434 49  -  Well, it depends on who you believe By S Gulam SOMETHING is brewing between Selangor and Singapore national soccer coach Barry Whitbread. All that we can confirm is that the Malaysian state is interested in recruiting Whitbread as coach. The rest depends on who you believe. Barry
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    • 124 49 GRAND SLAM CUP AFP. THE winners of three of this season's four major tennis tournaments have opted out of a severely-depleted Grand Slam Cup. Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras, US Open champion Pat Rafter and French Open winner Carlos Moya have decided not to contest the US$6.7 million
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