The New Paper, 12 October 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 214 2  -  BY Toh Li Lin CNB officers raided a flat in Yishun on Sept 1. They broke down the door to Madam Doulath Beevi's flat. The raid yielded nothing. Yesterday, Non-Constituency MP JB Jeyaretnam remarked in Parliament that CNB officers went beyond the law
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    • 278 2 Wire services. THE spin doctor critics labelled a shadowy manipulator is back in British government. Nicknamed the Prince of Darkness, Mr Peter Mandelson is Prime Minister Tony Blair's close confidant. Mr Mandelson quit as Trade and Industry Secretary last December, over a loans scandal. He
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    • 56 2 AFP. THE Financial Times said: "The cabinet that has now emerged is one much more visibly cast in the Prime Minister's modernising image." The Times dubbed Mr Mandelson as "one of the original inspirations for Blair's success". The Daily Telegraph said: "Mandelson makes fastest comeback since Napoleon," but
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    • 209 2 Source: Reuters. IT was raining money, a witness said. And passers-by took the opportunity to grab fistfuls of dollars literally out of the air and flee with the "heaven-sent" loot. In a sense, a McDonald's outlet paid for this early
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    • 272 3  -  By Seto Nu-wen YES, that's Sporty Spice Mel C, the tattoo maniac. An angel has been winking off her belly for some time. See if you can spot it in the picture in the top left-hand corner of this page. Now comes the bird (left), her
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 440 4  -  Brutal slashing off Dunearn Road By Genevieve Jiang COFFEESHOP owner Hoon Thim Hock takes a cab home from work every night but never to his doorstep. Instead, he tells the cabby to drop him at the main road. He then walks the short
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    • 121 4 MR Hoon suspects that the attack was planned. "I saw a beige car parked at the side of the road near my house. They were obviously waiting for me." The assailants wore shorts and T-shirts and are in their 20s to 30s. There were two
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • BIG QUESTIONS
      • 142 6 war WHY are there Singapore Telecom (Sing Tel) cables on our condominium site? That is what one of Hongkong tycoon Li Ka-shing's companies wants to know. Japura Development Pte, which is developing the Costa del Sol condominium at its Bayshore View site, has filed a writ against
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      • 151 6 THE Internet site is called www.Govornmentof Singapore.com But who knows what you might see when you click on it. It all depends on who buys this domain name. All because a Briton has registered the name www.Governmentof Singapore.com and is offering it to the highest bidder.
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    • 54 6 Juote In a nation like Malaysia, where we have Chinese who look like Malays and Malays who look like Chinese, it will be easier if the religion is included on the identity cards. Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on the government's move to include
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    • News Break
      • 65 6 I SHOPS 1 CUPPAGE Mall is its name, but it's most likely everybody would call it the H2O Zone. The mall will be opened officially next month after a redevelopment costing about $8 million. Flanked by Orchard Point, Cuppage Terrace and Starhub Centre, it will feature an 18
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      • 55 6 EDUCATION RETIRED businessman Cheng Tsang Man, 83, is donating his gratuity of $3 million to education. The Prima Ltd founder is giving it to Nanyang Technological University and the Singapore Management University. They get $1.5 million each to set up a Cheng Tsang Man professorial chair. The Government
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      • 53 6 RETAIL TOPS supermarket chain here may be for sale. Owners Dutch supermarket giant Royal Ahold and the Kuok Group allegedly did not agree on future plans for the three-year-old outfit, the Business Times reports. Cold Storage, part of Hongkong's Dairy Farm group, is looking at buying Tops,
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      • 63 6 U COMPUTERS HAS the millennium bug reared its ugly head already? In Britain, Helena Bqjon was summoned for a baby's compulsory first year vaccinations. The snag Ms Bqjon has just turned 101. A computer got her age wrong by a hundred years. Said an amused Ms
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      • 65 7 I MALAYSIA EIGHT cattle owners have been arrested in Perak state over the killing and burning last week of four people at Kota Baru Estate in the town of Gopeng. So far, 18 have been detained, but three were released yesterday. Police believe the killing could be related
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      • 58 7 M HONGKONG 1 HONGKONG is seeking public relations consultants to spruce up its image. A survey of government information departments found that the territory spends HK$59 ($l2) per person to promote itself (Singapore: HK$2O, the US: HK$3l, Britain: HK$3). A number of consultants have bid for the contract
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      • 65 7 1 MALAYSIA CANADIAN journalist Murray Hiebert is free again. He served a one-month term for contempt over a 1997 article. It prompted international criticism of Malaysian civil liberties. The Far Eastern Economic Review bureau chief was the first journalist to be jailed in Malaysia in the line of
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      • 65 7 SCHOOLS AN old boy is giving his school a leg up in the race to create moneyspinners. Mr Ng Boon Yew, 44, is a partner in KPMG and chairman of the Old Outramians' Association. He expects to raise $50,000 from school alumni for The Outram Innovation Fund to
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    • 51 6 International Herald Tribune: Jakarta drops probe on Suharto fortune Asian Wall Street Journal: Suharto case is dropped on Insufficient evidence New Straits Times: Geologist charged with wife's murder BBC news: The EU offers backing to opposition politicians in Serbia but taking on the President is a risky
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    • 133 7 in FSSus AFP. COLT, the company that introduced the six-shooter to the world in 1836, is getting out of the business of making consumer handguns. Newsweek magazine reported that the US gun manufacturer will stop taking orders for almost all consumer handguns following the wave of lawsuits flied
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    • 57 7 The Straits Times: MPs back 'people first' promise The Business Times: Cold Storage in talks to buy Tops Uanhe Zaobao: Anti-Australia sentiments run high in Indonesia Berita Narian: Lack of evidence: Corruption probe against Suharto halted RCS morning news: A crucial part of a probe into former
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    • 27 7 The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 1.58 points to close at 10.648.18 yesterday. About 656 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 56 7 "ft BIRTHDAYJOY: Former minister Othman Wok (centre) celebrating his 75th birthday with his family and close friends. About 100 people gathered at his home last Friday for the celebration. Among them was former president Wee Kim Wee (left) who has been close friends with Mr
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    • 172 6 200,000 sets of Doosol to be sold in Japan Doosol Hair Tonic, 100% herbal solution will be sold 200,000 sets per year in Japan. The Japan distributor of Doosol has tested it and gave thumbs up to its effectiveness with sales approval granted from the Japan ministry of Health. Continuing
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
    • 499 9 Let's make people our mission, President S R Nathan told Parliament on Oct 4. This was debated by MPs yesterday. YVONNE UM and TOH LI LIN, who were there, jot down their impressions to other young people close to them Doar AMn, SO you're tired
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    • 123 9 EMPLOYEE stock option plans are hot. Surveys show US companies with options outperform those without. But they must be studied carefully, said Minister-without-Portforlio Lim Boon Heng. They are great for new start-ups. BUT, he warned, if there are too many employees, and growth is moderate,
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    • 426 10 Dear hubby, I have finally met someone who understands the woes of a working woman. And, of all places, I met her on my first visit to Parliament yesterday. Of all the words spoken during the five-hour debate, it was new Nominated Member
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  • 355 11  -  S'porean back from France gives himself up SINBAPORETODA Y By Leong May Ling SINGAPOREAN Ishak Maricar (above) spent seven years in a prison in France for drug-trafficking. He returned to Singapore after his release in December last year. Now he's back in jail for
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    • 177 12 I «|2. I -mm e A h'. I Every newspaper ran the story about the government's announcement. Only Hie Business Times ran it before there was an announcement. On August 31, its lead story predicted that government land sales were set to return to pre-1998 levels. A few days later,
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
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    • 422 13  -  By Irene Kew IMAGINE your parents whisking you off on a holiday in the middle of school. With exams looming ahead! How their friends must envy Siow Qin, 11, and her brother, Siow Jun, nine. While others were busy mugging for the year-end examinations, Siow Qin and
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    • 452 14 Say that again A WORLD-FIRST or an also-ran? An original or a copycat? Kids won't care, perhaps, as long as they can get one. Imagine, no more schoolbags, no bulky textbooks. For all your lessons, just log on to a handheld portable computer. It can even
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 293 16 if a plan Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri is working out with her good friend, Mr Gus Dur, conies through. Under that plan, Ms Megawati will ascend the throne as vice-president first. Mr Gus Dur, as her friend Mr Abdurrahman Wahid is known, will be president. But this
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    • 295 17 ERIAL MURDER TRIAL AFP. Briton Harold Shipman (left) is accused of helping 15 female patients to sleep forever. He did so because he enjoyed the power over life it gave him, an English court in the northern town of Preston heard yesterday. The prosecution
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    • 586 18 SUICIDE PILOT DID THIS Furious at being grounded Steals plane Circles for 2 hours Threatens to crash into president's home Threatens to crash into busy building Runs out of fuel Crashes into 2 planes Source: Wire services, South African newspapers. HE HAD the honour of being the
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  • Article, Illustration
    542 19  -  E T CETERA WITH T JEYATHESAN SOME years ago, I was in a neighbouring country. It was very late. Past midnight. And I was alone on the streets. Wanting to save money, I decided to walk back to my hotel. Friends, whom I met there, told me it
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • showtime
    • 461 20  -  By Edwin Yeo MOVIE stars in America nearly always wait on tables while waiting for their big break on the screen. But Singapore actor Steven Lim does things differently. How differently? One actually finds him waiting on tables AFTER scoring it big in the TCS series,
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    • 147 21 IF YOU thought that Princess Leia was pretty stone cold in Star Wars, you have no idea how right you were. In a recently published book, Mythmaker: The Life and Work of George Lucas by John Baxter, there are some startling revelations about Canto Fisher (above, between Mark
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    • Article, Illustration
      89 21 ENOUGH about my breasts, says singer Britney Spears (right). The 17-year-old says the obvious increase in her bust size is due to puberty, not implants. "When I first signed with the record label (BMG), we took a lot of photos that (still) get used. I weighed 47kg. I
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    • Article, Illustration
      128 21 CANADIAN singer Celine Dion (right) invited families of victims and survivors of the Columbine School massacre to sit in the front row of her concert in Denver recently. In April this year, 15 people were shot to death at the high school in Colorado by two teenagers. CNN
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  • spotlight
    • 573 22  -  By Leong May Ling MENTALLY-impaired Tan Lay Tin, 40, calmly pushed the wheelchair carrying her friend, Rohani Abas, 44, down the ramp to the carpark as the jangling fire alarm pierced the air. All around them, colleagues from Biz Link Centre Singapore Ltd filed out
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    • 115 22 THE National Fire Safety Campaign 1999 ended with a big bang on Sept 30. From 3 pm to 4.30 pm, 18 hotels and eight other commercial complexes took part in a Mass Fire Drill. Participants include Orchard Hotel, which has received a Special Mention Award for
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 495 23  -  Faye seduced me into her trap... She caught me in bed with my lover... Faye Wong's ex-hubby tells all in new book, but... By Hazel Tan FAYE Wong's in it. It's a bestseller. All 50,000 copies were sold within two weeks. No, it's not her latest
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    • 91 23 Snippets from Vanished Images... I told Faye: "I want to sleep with you". I added: These Hongkong female singers, they keep singing and talking about love all day. At the end of the day, it's just one thing, (they) hope men would bed them."
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    • 121 23 Faye pushed opened the bedroom door. She didn't know what to do. In her eyes, I was lying in the bed that belonged to both of us. In my arms was she (Gao Yuan). Faye let out an M Ah". The three of us
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    • 106 23 "Forget me. I don't want to hurt you further. Let's get a divorce," I told Faye. She said: "Separate. Can we not go for divorce? How are you going to live after divorce? For the sake of my reputation, no divorce, I beg you." I told her:
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    • 259 23 I was sitting on the sofa waiting for Gao Yuan (in her studio in Beijing). She was changing. I can't get enough of her. I am a lustful man. Her snow-white body sparkled in my eyes and created ripples in me. All of a sudden, I picked
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    • 85 23 FAYE Wong's marriage woes surfaced in March this year when Dou Wei admitted publicly that he was in love with Gao Yuan, a Chinese photographer. He said a divorce might be better for him and Faye, as they had been leading separate lives for a long time. Dou
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    • 115 32 Reuters. Globe-trotting Irish jockey Michael Kinane (right), who just a week earlier won the Prix L'Arc de Triomphe, captured his second Group 1 race in a week in Longchamp on Sunday. However, his win astride Ciro in the Grand Criterium, for two-year-olds over 1,600 m, was on
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    • 119 32  -  BY Danny Khoo SUPER ROYAL shaped like a winner at Kranji this morning. The last-start beaten favourite, who is engaged in the Class 5 1,850 m race on Saturday, cantered a lap and then drew attention with a 600 m sprint in a smart 36.55ec. The
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    • 341 33  -  BY Adam Hashidy HE has been slipping down the world rankings. His last tournament victory was a year ago. But at yesterday's press conference, Michael Chang, world No 64, was a picture of confidence. A definite public relations facade, I thought. I was
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    • 346 33  -  YESTERDAY'S ACTION AT THE SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM SINGLES: IvanLjubicic (Cro) bt Max Mirnyi (Blr) 7-6 (7-1), 64 Stephane Huet (Fra) bt Nicklas Kutti (Swe) 7-5,6-4 John van Lottum (Hoi) bt Wayne Arthurs (Aus) 7-6 (7-2), 7-6(9-7) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) bt Paul Goldstein (USA)
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    • 295 34 ULAONEGRANDPRIX AFP. THE world's top Formula One drivers have started arriving in Kuala Lumpur. They are in KL to tackle a brand-new circuit in this weekend's race which could decide the 1999 World Championships. Malaysia's first F1 Grand Prix will be held this coming Sunday,
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    • 209 34 AFP. THE Sepang F1 Circuit, is located close to Kuala Lumpur's new international airport. At the start and finish, there is a wide 25-metre lane which gives drivers more chances to overtake compared to other circuits. The Sepang circuit has 15 turns and eight straights, the
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    • 97 34 AFP. THAT is what the manager of Michael Schumacher (left) is asking. Willi Weber claimed the dual world champion's return from iryury carried with it enormous risks. "What will happen if he has another accident? He won't only be compromising his health, but also next
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    • 242 34 Bernama. PLANNING to watch the Formula One Grand Prix in Kuala Lumpur? If so you could hop on to the special buses from the international airport to the race circuit. The bus service will be from the bus terminal to the Sepang race track on
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    • 94 33 Heineken OPEN WHAT'S ON TODAY CENTRE COURT From noon: Mikael Tillstrom (Swe) v Byron Black (Zim) Justin Gimelstob (USA) v Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) v Richard Fromberg (Aus) After 6.30pm: Bob Bryan (USA) v Mark Philippoussis (Aus) Neil Broad (Bri)/Peter Tramacchi (Aus) v Todd Woodbridge (Aus)/Mark Woodforde (Aus)
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      480 36 ENGLISH NATIONWIDE DIVISION ONE LEAGUE WALSALL 1 BIRMINGHAM 0 Beating a top promotion contender and then moving out from the relegation zone. That was the fiery feeling of Walsall after its surprise 1-0 win over Birmingham. Manager Ray Graydon was delighted to see his team move off
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    • 119 36 CREWE ISHEFFUTDO FURIOUS Sheffield United manager Adrian Heath complained about the "stack of missed chances". "We created enough chances to win two or three games," he told Sky Sports after the 1-0 away loss to Crewe. "You can't go away from home and create this number of
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    • 160 36 HUDDERSFIELD 2 PORT VALE 2 "ITS just one of those frustrating days". Huddersfield boss Steve Bruce moaned bitterly as his club missed the chance to go top of First Division It had to beat Port Vale by two goals to take over from current
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    • 357 36 CHELSEA: Gustavo Poyet (left) has revealed his dream of stepping into Gianluca Vialli s shoes as the Chelsea boss. The Uruguayan star, 31, will sign a new deal and end speculation linking him with Roma and Arsenal. He said: "I want to become a manager when I finish
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    • 268 37 FIXTURES THURSDAY: New Zealand v Italy Canadav Namibia Wales v Samoa Australia v USA FRIDAY: South Africa v Uruguay England v Tonga Ireland v Romania SATURDAY: Scotland v Spain France vFiji Argentina v Japan Reuters. FORMER French captain Abdelatif Benazzi has been forced to sleep on
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    • 193 37 AFP. AUSTRALIAN hooker Phil Reams' long career could be over. This comes after he suffered a serious foot injury in his team's 23-3 World Cup win over Ireland on Sunday. Kearns limped from the field early in the first half of the match and x-rays on
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      109 37 How rugby players get padded up to avoid injuiy They call them the armoured brigade, the new generation of players spawned by the professional era and the big hits that have come with it. Their emergence in Britain stems from the visit of the Lions to South Africa
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    • 172 38 MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Teddy Sherirtgham 43rd min, Paul Scholes 87 REST OF THE WORLD XI4 Gianluca Vialli 10, Careca 55, Mark Hughes 74,85 HALF-TIME: 11 CROWD; 54,842 This has been a marvellous occasion for me. I'd like to thank the players who travelled here from
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    • 418 38 NO way, says David Beckham. Hours before Manchester United's match against the World XI, he dismissed media reports that his wife Posh wanted him to move to Arsenal. He told Skysports in a live interview: "We've never even spoken about leaving Manchester United.
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    • 653 39 Manchester United: Raimond Van Der Gouw Phillip Neville Henningßerg JaapStam Mickael Silvestre Nicky Butt RyanGiggs Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Teddy Sheringham DwightYorke Andy Cole Substitute*: Paul Scholes Markßosnich JordiCruyff Jonathon Greening Denis Irwin John Curtis Michael Clegg David Beckham Rest of the World XI: Peter Schmelchel Cafu Rio
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      59 40 REST OF THE WORLD XI4 MANCHESTER UNITED 2: Pages 40, 41 All former Manchester United heroes. They were at OM Trafford to honour their former mentor, Sir Alex Ferguson, at lib testimonial match. The ex-stars are (from left) Steve Bruce, Paul Parker, Eric Cantona, Bryan Robson, unidentified player,
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    • 467 40 Reuters. Football 365. AFP. UEFA will announce on Wednesday (Thursday, Singapore time) whether or not to seed teams in the playoffs for next year's European Championships. Uefa, European soccer's governing body, said the decision would be taken shortly before the draw. First leg playoff matches are
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