The New Paper, 28 December 1998

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    Masthead
    20 1 the new paper MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1998 MITA(P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      WIN A 48-inch TV
      93 2 DID you try your luck in our Alamageddon "movie" contest? You may be in luck. All callers last weekend qualify participate in the lucky draw, even if their answers are wrong. The contest asked for the page where the name Electric City (not the logos) is
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      Lock icon Hell on high water
      251 2 ■■PHREE sailors were killed and the fate of I nine others are not known after disaster I struck the Sydney to Hobart yacht race last night. Six-metre waves fuelled by 148 kmh winds crashed into the 115 yachts taking part in the annual race. The bad
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Come and get it!
      490 3  -  Housewife cooks free porridge for all during fasting month BY Tanya Fong THIS must be one of Singapore's best kept secrets. For the past 18 years, one woman has been making a rice porridge so delicious that people come from all over the island to savour
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      BUBURAT PASIR RIS
      62 3 BUBUR is served free in mosques during Ramadan (Muslim fasting month)., This year, the Al-Istighfar Mosque Building Committee has picked three spots around Pasir Ris for the distribution ofbubur: B Void deck of Blk 212, Pasir Ris Drive 21. H Void deck of Blk 536 Pasir Ris
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      See you at the Capitol
      70 4 mui^muK The Capitol cinema will screen its last movie tomorrow. The 69-year-old building will be returned to the Government and sources said it will become a West End-style venue, staging musicals and theatre productions. Retired accountant Nicholas Thia 9 55, is sad to see Capitol
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      10 kg rice, 3 hours on stove
      316 4 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE WORK on her Sunday meal gets going on Friday when Madam Kismet goes to the market in Geylang Serai to buy the ingredients for her bubur. She takes the MRT there from Pasir Ris with her husband and takes a
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      Madam Kismet's BUBUR RECIPE
      60 4 INQREDIENTS: 10 kg rice 2 kg mutton 1 kg peanuts 1 kg green beans 1 kg red beans 1 kg terigu 4 coconuts 1 kg onions 1 kg ginger V 2 kg red chillies spring onions black pepper QARNISHINQ: 20 eggs (sliced) red chillies fried onions
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Drug trafficking's brash new face
      278 5 m PENALTY The maximum penatly for drug trafficking is 20 years'jail and 15 strokes of the cane. For possessing drugs, it is 10 years'jail and a $20,000 fine. THEY'RE young, flashy and wield weapons they're not afraid to use. They are the new face of
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      Lock icon Yes, the chick's wearing lenses
      71 5 Picture This Picture/ LiANHE £A()HA( WHAT AN EYEFUL: This chicken was fitted with contact lenses by the Singapore National Eye Centre in its quest to find a cure for short-sightedness in humans. Researchers fit lenses to chicks born with normal vision when they are one
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    • News Break
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        Asking for it
        61 5 IRAQ IRAQI aircraft have tried to lure US and British warplanes into missile traps again and again and Baghdad warned on Saturday that it will shoot at coalition air patrols. These, the US says, are acts of provocation which show that President Saddam Hussein's regime is looking
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        Actress wins
        57 5 MPORNOGRAPHY| AN Internet website is to pay dearly for displaying nude photographs of US TV actress Alyssa Milano (left), of Melrose Place fame, without her permission. A US judge is making website owner John Lindgren pay Ms Milano U*****,000 ($368,000). He also barred Lindgren from posting more nude
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        Timor case
        61 5 SUHARTO LAWYERS in Portugal want to try ex-Indonesian president Suharto for his alleged role in the killing of a third of East Timor's population 200,000 people. The former Portuguese colony was annexed by Jakarta in December 1975. The Portuguese section of the International Jurists' Commission in Geneva said
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        Hospital plan
        57 5 I POSTPONED A COMMUNITY hospital in Serangoon Road has shelved its $57-million redevelopment plan. The health ministry asked Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital to put off work on the new 810-bed nursing home and a convalescent hospital until 2003 because of the economic downturn. Meanwhile, the ministry has offered
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      world Head liners
      50 5 Hongkong Standard: Labour activist given ten years New Straits Times: Lower levy on foreign workers Berita Harian Malaysia: Six members of family die in accident BBC news: International monitors say a new ceasefire is holding in the Serbian province of Kosovo after four days of heavy fighting
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      Send back your hot dogs
      242 6 in FOCus GIVE us back our food that's the call from food manufacturers in the US. Hot dogs, deli meats and other meat products thought to be involved in a nationwide outbreak of a serious food-borne illness, listeriosis, are being recalled in the US, reports
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      Cheaper drinks
      62 6 COFFEESHOPS HOT and cold drinks will cost 10 cents less for three months at all Bukit Gombak coffeeshops. Most shops in MP Ang Mong Seng's constituency will offer a discount of between 5 per cent and 10 per cent on their goods, too. The move is part of
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      Hot spring goes
      64 6 I property| SINGAPORE'S last hot spring, in Sembawang, is to make way for an airbase. The government acquired it and the land around it in 1985 for military use. There had been talk of making the hot spring part of a recreational area. But the defence ministry
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      Tithe call
      64 6 COMMUNITY I MORE Muslims should be paying tithes, says Muis, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore. The tithe is collected throughout the year. How much is paid depends on one's wealth. Last year, 11,000 Muslims paid a total of $8.75 million. Muis wants 16,000 to pay this year.
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      Rules eased
      62 6 HOUSES CHANGES to the Building Control Act mean landed property owners no longer need Public Works Department approval to do minor building works. Previously, they had to hire qualified professionals to prepare plans for approval if they wanted to add an awning, fence or partition. There is also
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      local Head liners
      61 6 The Straits Times: Saddam asking for trouble, says US The Business Times: Banks bad debts worse than admitted: Tokyo Lianhe Zaobao: BG Lee: Measures to stimulate economy will come into effect once the regional situation improves Berita Harian: Iraq threatens to shoot at Dlanes in no-flv zone
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      Tongue in Cheek
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      Quote worthy
      86 6 THE TRUTH ABOUT PROPERTY The industry today is once again confused as to which picture suits their interests best. A bullish outlook when pushing sales, and a grim one when appealing for governmental help and support. Mr Lucas Low Koon Hoong in a letter on Singapore property developers
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    SORRY We're making a full donation...
    805 7  -  SINGAPORETODAY BY Augustine Pang SHIPPING executive Koy Swee Yen (above), 25, had always dreamt of a university degree. But because she wanted to help support her family, she felt it was better to study part-time and work full-time. So in March 1997, she enrolled
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Downturn dropouts
      542 9  -  No money so more private students quit courses BY Augustine Pang FOR every 10 private students who had enrolled in commercially-run schools before the money blues hit the region, there are three fewer students enrolling now. Almost a third of those enrolled now for part-time and full-time courses
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      Keep an eye on him
      303 10 HE is vocal, outspoken and passionate about his beliefs. He is also telegenic. This top doc has hosted TV series like Health Matters, and Heartware, a televised discussion of the dilemmas that the Singapore 21 committees were looking at. Dr Vivian Balakrishnan also took part
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      Get your gift at Suntec City
      117 11 THERE are 500 gifts worth $5 each to be given away at Suntec City Mall tomorrow. They're from Italy and something you'd use at home or in the office. We can't tell you more, because as part of the promotion, you'll have to look
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      Help by calling
      152 11 JUST one phone call can go a long way. Especially if it's to The New Paper's Hotline Plus. Your tip-ofTs can lead to stories that can: Help others such as two-year-old Mohd Azrin Mohd Asmawi, who fell seven storeys because his mother couldn't afford to install window
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    PER CENT STORY
    273 12 Interest rates went up and then down recently. Why are neither savers nor business people smiling? MICHELLE ANG looks at the rates advertised and "effective" rates after taking rising or falling costs into account THEHEWSTODAY Why savers are not smiling SAVINGS rates have also gone up and
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      State secrets spill out in KL
      616 13 ANWAR TRIAL TOP Malaysian officials are being named in court as members of an alleged conspiracy to topple sacked deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim. Witnesses had to explain how they were awarded government contracts in a country sometimes criticised for being less than totally
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      Lock icon She had 8 babies, now 1 is dead
      313 14 Reuters. THE smallest of eight babies born to a Texas woman has died from heart and lung failure. Chijindu Chidera Louis, a baby girl who weighed just 320 gm, or a little less than a loaf of bread, died early in the
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      AN IRON LADY SCORNED
      596 15  -  by BRIAN MILLER THE prosecution team was reluctant to allow her into the witness box. They thought Ummi Hafilda Ali was too "breakable". That she would crumble the moment Anwar Ibrahim's lawyers attacked her with their barbs. She seemed vulnerable when she first appeared for identification
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      US designer sues Brunei Prince
      319 16 THE Sultan of Brunei's brother has been sued by designer Bijan Pakzad for breaking a US$50 million ($82 million) business deal. In papers filed in the Los Angeles Supreme Court, Mr Pakzad claims he was hired by Prince Jefri Bolkiah in 1997 to make a
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      Built-in problems
      66 16 Ill II 1*111 111* Mr Andrew Shipley, an economist at Schroders Japan, says that just because Japan's leaders are aware of its problems, it does not mean they can solve them: The Roman empire was aware of its problems on the frontiers and in various Roman institutions, but
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      Lock icon Suharto doesn't call the tune
      262 17 ...but when the former president rolls out of his house in his car and heads for the Attorney-General's office, ordinary Indonesians working or living in the area can expect things to rock for a while. CRISPINA ROBERT, who was in Jakarta recently, takes a look
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      17 15 BECAUSE WE LIVE ON A TROPICAL ISLAND NOT EVERYONE IS TWENTY ANYMORE THERE WILL BE A BFD
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      72 15 CALLUS FOR UPDATES Will National Front MP and prominent businessman DatukSngChee Hua make an appearance in court today? He is said to have taped the conversation with Miss Ummi Hafilda Alithat allegedly centred on a political conspiracy to topple Anwar Ibrahim. Will his testimony make a difference to Anwar's case?
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    Oh dear, he's going to school
    602 18  -  mmm WITH AMBIGA RAJU WHEN you're taking the second one to Primary 1, you should be on familiar territory. Uniform and school book buying, the meet-the-teacher session, they've all been done before. My second son will even be going to the same school as
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  • DEARWIJEY
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      I want to be a TV producer
      291 19 QI'M 18 and working and I'm waiting to do NS. I had three credits for the O levels. I hope to be a TV producer or to do any job that's related to film production. The problem is that I don't have any
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      Engineering? He may have to reconsider
      263 19 QMY son is in Secondary 2EI (express stream). He has been looking forward to going to a pure science class (3EI) next year. He wants to get into a JC to do engineering subjects. But last month, when I informed him that he managed
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      Work may stop my studies
      237 20 QI'M doing a nursing course. After the nursing exams, I want to continue to the O levels. Where can I register for O-level studies? And when can I start? The problem is that I'm doing shift work in a hospital. I'm also under training. Please
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      JC of my choice is far from home
      292 20 QI HAVE completed my Secondary 4 prelims. My LIRS for the prelims is 7. I live in Jurong East. I'm wondering whether to choose to go to junior college A or junior college B. JC A is nearer. But JC A's cut-off
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      I may as well stop studying
      106 20 QI'M 31 and in my fourth year in a part-time electrical engineering course at a polytechnic. There's only one year left to go. I've had to do five supplementary papers and two repeats in three years. I think my diploma isn't going to be
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      51 19 Call 1900-*****03 and leave your questions for Mr Wijey. You can listen to his earlier advice, too. This week's Q&A: My daughter in K2 is talkative and a dreamer. Can my father study engineering with only a primary school education? Where can I study fisheries? Calls cost 30 cents a
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      Lock icon Let's party, people
      595 21  -  SPECIAL FOR REAPERS THE first 5,000 can buy a Countdown Party ticket at $6 (usual $10). Of these, the first 500 to buy two tickets get a third FREE. r*M rres«Ti any Of this week's mastheads (front page logo) of The Paper at these Ticketcharge outlets before
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      Jamie who
      350 22  -  By By Edwin Yeo WHEN we talk about MTV VJs, the names Sonia Couling, Sarah Sechan, Mike Kasem and even ex-VJ Nadya Hutagalung come to mind. Mention Jamie Aditya (left and right) and you get blank stares. But this Australian-Indonesian won Best Host in the Asian TV Awards
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      180 22 fll W% f I AI Por rst time ever an d one 0 e bigg es t joint exhibition under one roof I MM I I featuring various furnitures from Singapore as well as various Indonesia |b U(| manufacturers that will bring the latest design of Indonesian prime products such
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      Lock icon Stars go wild over pandan
      347 24  -  By Avis Wong HAINANESE chicken rice may be the most popular local dish among tourists. But there is another delicacy that pampers the palates of many Hongkong artistes: the pandan cake. Yes, that green sponge cake, also known as chiffon cake, made from pandan leaf
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      Good girl? No, no I'm a wild child
      408 25 ONE minute, she's the "good girl" witch in Practical Magic. The next, Sandra Bullock, 34, will be breaking out of her own curse. The curse of her oh-so-nice image. She is playing a "wild child" in Forces of Nature, from a script
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      308 27 mrXJVMUHOMy, rfw*—r——ct—— 2 Choice of 4^^^feUtishesj <-m mJu M p > ■j j|f 9 i j jpl "T shark's fin T^CSSi^B^iflHßßßßCSßff!^^^^ &10n1y59.90 H V *,*<■»• i I Kjffll A fßttluk -jiife ,•<#■"' r <. *z^^^kT Get this great *$^*"^MMftgfe.~ Distinctly Thai was the Tom Yam Seafood Soup. 4 N& r»rkXTrk*iTTn
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      106 36 MU Hotel/Lounge Restaurant Positions Part/ full-time With or without experience Contact: 9767-1229 Miss Jen Newly established One-stop Service Centre for tourists is looking for An Experienced Candidate in East West cuisines To operate its Cafe on rental or commission basic. Can Yuan Tha Chinatown Buslnass i Social Club Tel: 227-9823
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      328 37 aMtilliiliriiii>#i jSRS a»«Hotol/Loun®e B3S ana Hatd/U*«8» B3j asta Hotel/Lixm<e Restaurant Positions Restaurant Positions Rwtaurart PoiWoi* Jjgjjfl Restaurant Positions SHANGRI-LA HOTELS AND RESORTS is an expanding group of Deluxe Hotels and Resorts in the Asia-Pacific region, consistently recognised as one of the world's leading hotel groups. SHANGRI-I.A HOTFI. SINGAPORE has over
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      990 38 z*. Hn— gg Here's Vour Chance to Achieve Higher Education for a Better Future! Singapore is now an advanced developing economy. In order to participate effectively at the workplace, Classes for the SIN to SSN and PU2 courses will commence on 25 Jan 99. today's workforce need to continually improve
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      68 38 Announcements 1) 'I AM' JOY Mission Centre Enterprise graciously invite Christians from all denominations to attend the anointing service for year 1999. on 30/12/98 at 292 A Upper Thomson Rd. at 7.30pm. bring along your sick friends, relatives for a special miracle healing touch. 2) Second mission training course begins
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      Big boost for new S-League club
      247 39  -  ByS S Gulam IT may be new to the S-League, but Clementi Khalsa FC is proving to be a strong attraction for footballers. A total of 320 players turned up for its trial yesterday at the National Stadium Practice Track. This may well be
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      289 39 FOOTBALL IN MALAYSIA Bernama. Malaysia hopes its football fortunes will take a turn for the better with the appointment of a new coach and manager. The new combination is Abdul Rahman Ibrahim as coach and Datuk Raja Ahmad Zainuddin as team manager. Both men
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      81 39 EUROPE KICKOFF: SCOTLAND Reuters. DEFENDING champion Celtic kept alive its Premier League hopes by coasting to a 3-0 win over lowly Dundee yesterday. The victory left Celtic in third place after 20 matches on 33 points, seven behind leader Rangers. The two Glasgow sides meet
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      Lock icon BRIAN'S KIDS
      531 40 The first day of the "Christmas Crunch" lived up to expectations when the leadership of the Premiership changed hands. The second matches in the two-day fixtures, tonight, may well see the same. But meantime, JEFFREY LOW, savours the rise of Brian Kidd at the bottom of the league.
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      390 41 Chelsea coach extols virtues of foreigners with youth programme SOUTHAMPTON 0 CHELSEA 2 (Flo 20, Poyet 48) Wire Services. THE class of Chelsea's mercurial Little and Large pairing was telling at the Dell last Saturday. Almost all afternoon, the duo was as dynamic as Chelsea's return to the
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      Anelka blow for Arsenal
      120 41 ARSENAL'S resurgent title challenge has suffered a major blow. Manager Arsene Wenger says that an ankle injury will rule striker Nicolas Anelka out of action for three weeks, reports Sky Sports (internet Edition). Anelka was dazzling in the opening half-hour of his side's 1-0 victory against
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      Poyet has the Blues
      107 41 WITH Manchester United looming on the horizon, Chelsea is sweating on the fitness of top scorer Gustavo Poyet. The big Uruguayan has shown inspired form of late and his crucial goals have been instrumental in the Blues' (Chelsea's nickname) Premiership charge, reports Carlingnet. Poyet had already
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      411 42 TOMORROW: CHELSEA v MANCHESTER UNITED Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is confident that his charges can maintain its momentum at Stamford Bridge tomorrow night, reports Carlingnet. "Our record at Chelsea has been brilliant and we have been excellent down there just like they have been
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      THIS WEEK'S ACTION
      70 42 TODAY: Villa v Sheffield Wed Charlton v Arsenal Derby v Middlesbrough Leicester v Blackburn Liverpool v Newcastle Forest v Southampton Tottenham v Everton West Ham v Coventry TOMORROW: Chelsea v Man Utd Leeds v Wimbledon CALL INFOLINE 1900-*****13 Call The New Paper Infoline after 6.30 am tomorrow
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      REST OF THE ACTION TODAY:
      225 42 ASTON VILLA v SHEFFIELD WED Forward Stan Collymore is likely to be promoted from the substitutes' bench for Villa after its 2-1 defeat by Blackburn on Saturday, which saw Villa knocked off the top of the table. Alan Thompson is suspended. Sheffield Wednesday will miss
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      426 40 WEEKEND GOALS: 22 2: Ronny Johnsen (Man United) 1: Marc Overmars (Arsenal), Tore Andre Flo, Gustavo Poyet (Chelsea), Neil Redfearn (Charlton), Jason Euell, Michael Hughes (Wimbledon), Ryan Giggs (Man Utd), Brian Deane (Boro), Jamie Carragher, Jamie Redknapp, Vegard Heggem (Liverpool), Harry Kewell, Lee Bowyer, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (Leeds), Sol Campbell
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      47 41 WSSHSSSM uiGjjm SATURDAY: Arsenal 1 West Ham 0 Blackburn 2 Aston Villa 1 Coventry 1 Tottenham 1 Everton 0 Derby 0 Man United 3 Forest 0 Middlesbrough 1 Liverpool 3 Newcastle 0 Leeds 3 Sheff Wed 0 Leicester 1 Southampton 0 Chelsea 2 Wimbledon 2 Charlton 1
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      194 41 HOW THEY STAND P W D L F A Pts 1 Chelsea 19 9 9 1 31 17 36 2 Aston Villa 19 10 6 3 29 19 36 3 Man United 19 9 7 3 39 23 34 4 Leeds 19 8 8 3 32 17 32 5 Arsenal
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      Lock icon ‘Maybe I was frustrated... Maybe my timing was no good... Maybe it was just not my night...’
      337 43  -  SOCCER FRIENDLY: UONS 0 PRE-OLYMPIC SQUAD 0 Stories/! S Gulam IT was only a friendly, yet Kadir Yahaya got sent off last Saturday. Two wild challenges earned the experienced Lions' defender two yellow
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      410 43 IF leaving a good first impression is important, then the Lions are in trouble they didn't look good at all in their first outing under new coach Vincent Subramaniam. Sure, it was 90 minutes of hard-running and hard-tackling. But it was hardly impressive. There was little
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      390 44  -  Three yachtsmen die as huge seas devastate race fleet By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY AT least three yachtsmen died after a storm devastated the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Thirty aircraft and a navy frigate are taking part in the search for missing
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