The New Paper, 13 October 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 692 2 sacked by Pakistan PM His plane not allowed to land On his return, army swings into action PM placed under house arrest Sources: DAWN newspaper, wire services WHAT a shrewd way to get rid of a powerful general, Pakistan's PM must have thought. Sack him
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    • 172 2 Source: Wire services, CNN PAKISTAN'S dance with democracy ended last night in a military takeover. And the big powers are worried. India has placed its troops on high alert. The US has expressed concern. It says Pakistan cannot expect "business as usual" unless democracy is
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    • 502 2 Source: Wire services. A HE won't tolerate anyone meddling with the military. That warning came across very clearly when army chief General Pervez Musharraf went on state TV to explain why he had taken over the country. Dressed in military green in front of
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    • 30 2 INSIDE... SWEET SOUR GRANDPA W- PgB TALES YOUR BODY CAN TELL if Jk Wpgio PELE TO BECKHAM y Pgs4 LEISURE Showtime: Pages 24 27 Comics: Page 30 TV: Page 55
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  • 434 3  -  SINGAPORETODAY BY Genevieve Jiang A HOLE in the ground. And a photographer in hot pursuit of news. All on a rainy day. What would you get? A photographer who got stuck in the hole and became the news. That's what happened to Mr Han Pock Fong,
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 209 5 m PARLIAMENT LOOKS TO THE FUTURE PREPARE yourself: Fewer jobs are being created as the country recovers from the economic crisis. And the ones that are created require new skills. That was Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang's message to workers yesterday as he outlined the main challenges
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    • 182 5 PREPARE yourself: You could soon be freed from having to sit O- and A-level exams so close together. You may also be able to tailor your study load to best suit your abilities. These are some of the "experiments" that the Education Ministry is looking into, said Education
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    • News Break
      • 63 5 ROBBERY STUDENT Ang Chee Kian, 18, was yesterday given seven years'jail and 24 cane strokes for robbery and attempted robbery. On Aug 17, he robbed a clinic assistant of nearly $200, at knife point. He then shaved his head to change his look and, with an accomplice, tried
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      • 69 5 THEFT A THIEF tricked an elderly woman into leaving her flat, then sneaked inside and stole more than $2,000 in cash and jewellery. On Monday, the man told Madam Sim Koon Eng, 77, her corridor near the flat in Whampoa Drive was muddy and she could get fined
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      • 58 5 SHOPPING A NOVEL new shopping mall in Singapore will have more than 40 mini-farms with all sorts of fresh produce. At the 2.33 ha Farmart Centre at Tengah, shoppers will be able to harvest vegetables and catch fish. Much of the produce will come from the 70
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      • 55 5 TIMOR THE next United Nations force in East Timor is likely to be led by a South-east Asian nation. Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia Robert Cotton said the timing depends on the success of the Australian-led phase and Indonesia ratifying East Timor's vote for independence. Australia will then
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      • 59 6 Y2K THE Conrad International Centennial hotel is shaping up as the place to be for Y2K bug-busters on New Year's Eve. Almost all the hotel's rooms have been booked by firms whose staff will have to be at their desks in nearby Suntec City when the calendar flips
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      • 58 6 MALAYSIA CHINESE businessmen in Malaysia have been asked to help the Malay business community. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said many Malays had to sell businesses in the recession and needed to recoup losses. He urged the Chinese to share their skills, knowledge and businesses
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      • 63 6 CABLE SINGAPORE Telecom said it will fight in court a property developer's claim that Sing Tel cables have trespassed its land. Japura filed a writ last Thursday claiming damages, costs and an order to remove the cables on the Bayshore View site. Japura is building a 906-unit development
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      • 67 6 HEALTH TAIPEI wants to stop betel nut chewing in public places for health reasons from January. Offenders may be fined up to NT$3,OOO ($156). One in 10 Taiwan citizens chew regularly and it is blamed for nine in 10 cases of oral cancer in the city. Tens of
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    • 27 5 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 231.12 points to close at 10,417.06 yesterday. About 772 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 50 5 International Herald Tribune: Army in Pakistan takes over key centres of power Asian Wall Street Journal: Sharif's outster throws Pakistan into turmoil New Straits Times: Dr Mahathir: Vital for business community to consolidate recovery BBC news: Indonesia offers to patrol alongside international peacekeepers on East Timor's border
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    • 145 6 in F®@us THE plan to merge Malaysia's 58 financial institutions into six super banks seems to be unravelling. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said that the government was in no hurry to force the mergers and that the institutions could now choose their own anchor banks. It had
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    • 46 6 The Straits Times: Golkar endorses Habibie The Business Times: Malaysia backpedals on super banks plan Lianhe Zaobao: Pakistani troops take over government Berita Harian: Number of polyclinic patients increasing RCS morning news: Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been ousted by the military
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    • 101 6 Quote Wworthy When a system has been compromised, and especially by a teenager f I start to question the quality of the company and its ability to serve its customers adequately. I do not doubt that it was wrong for the youth to hack into an unauthorised
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 1215 7 Sweet Sour grandpa He was respected. When kids complained Mohamed YusoffAbu Bakar (right) was a dirty old man, nobody believed them. Until he was caught molesting an 12-year-old girl. LEONG MAY LING reports IN putting together a profile of child molester Mohamed YusofF Abu Bakar, 75, one phrase struck me
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    • 362 8 I SAT beside Ida (not her real name) in the dingy living room of her home and watched a few mangy cats stray in and out of the kitchen. She hardly spoke. Ida's parents and nine-year-old sister sat opposite us and joined in enthusiastically when
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  • 655 9 HEALTHTODAY What do yellow eyes or a grey tongue say about the state of your health CAROL LEONG picks up some tips on spotting health problems from experts in different fields FACE ACCORDING to the Chinese, your face is a map of your energy
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  • 64 12 muMm< SINGAPORETODAY Nurdlana Johart, 12,1 cowWct ■—g>r frnw Qlmmn Primary Miwi t w hw ba tackled: When two people think they are right, nothing will be solved. They should sit down, talk about the problem and try to see each other's point of view. My
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
    • 661 13 Singaporean Malays and other races: This has been a talking point in Parliament. The spark: Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's remark last month on Malays in the SAF, and the public debate that followed. YVONNE LIM reports Parliament is meeting to debate a motion of thanks
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    • 177 13 Studying: Expect changes mm— J' We af|| trying to see how we can channel students who have(interests in arts and sports) into professional development... where they might pursue a verf&atiqfying career. But we are also looking... (to) see how we can allow students who may be
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  • 462 15  -  FROM PAGE 14 PARLIAMENTTODAY BY Yvonne Lim THE Sunday Times. A British author. A Singapore MP. And an 83-year-old widow caught in the crossfire of a war of words. This is the intriguing scenario told through a set of documents and circulated in
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  • 653 17 It's official. There are six billion people on the face of this Earth. The six-billionth baby was born in Sarajevo yesterday. AMBIGA RAJU wanted to interview this star baby... but since he can't talk as yet, she wrote this for him THENEWSTODAY EEYAA. Eeyaa.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 92 19 THE pilot of the Air Botswana plane crash on Monday morning did not show signs of stress before his apparent suicide mission, his brother said. John Phatswe watched as Captain Christopher Phatshwe, 35, crashed his plane into two stationary aircraft at Sir Seretse Khama Airport,
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  • 394 21  -  MALAYSIATODAY BY Seto Nu-wen A MEMBER of Malaysian all-girl group Elite found she wasn't so elite after all. Norwati Sadali, or Watie as she is known in the band billed as Malaysia's answer to the Spice Girls, was fined RM 1,800 in a Malaysian
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  • Show Time
    • 404 23 DearEkin, I am not your fan. Neither am I shooting arrows at you for your failed relationship with Maggie Siu. But it baffles me when I read what your grouses were about your relationship with Maggie. You fell short of pointing an accusing finger at her
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    • 63 23 HONGKONG singer-actor Ekin Cheng, 32, admitted last Firday that he had broken up with TV actress Maggie Siu, 34. But he refused to confirming feverish speculation that their eight-year relationship ended because he had fallen for singer-actress Gigi Leung, 23. He said he had broken up with
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    • 432 24  -  By Seto Nu-wen HONESTLY, how many different ways can six guys tap? 1 was sceptical when I took my seat to watch Tap Dogs. But I left Kallang Theatre pleasantly surprised. Not so much by the fancy footwork but by the raw spontaneity of
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    • 384 25  -  By Hazel Tan LOCAL theatre group Toy Factory has just been paid a great great compliment. Raymond To, the Hongkong playwright of I Have A Date With Spring, saw Toy Factory's staging of his play on Sunday. It is one
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    • 41 25 WHAT: I Have a Date With Spring WHERE: Victoria Theatre WHEN: Last performance tonight at 8 TICKETS: Stalls at $48, $58 and $68; circle at $28, $38 and $48 from Ticket Charge outlets, or call the hotline on 296-2929
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    • 340 26  -  By Edwin Yeo BEAM me up, Scotty! You have the chance to give this command when Federation starship USS Enterprise warp-drives into Singapore in December. Now who could imagine this? Yes, our little island is exactly where the Enterprise NCC 1701-D the fourth generation
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    • 522 27  -  TEXTANO PICTURES FLORENCE TAN FIERY red. Outrageous orange. Cool blue. Freakish purple. Or, just blond. You name it, they have it on their heads, of course. One can easily spot these eye-catching heads bobbing up and down in the Orchard Road crowd. Most of them
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    • 253 27 COLOURING is recommended for Asians who have very fair skin and very dark hair which tends to make them look very fierce, said Garry Sou, 22, a hairstylist from Caesor salon. Also, some haircuts need colour to bring out the style. Basically, there are two steps to
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  • 531 28  - Don't take chances w ith Nature CETERA iSmi WITH TEN JEN LEE FLIPPING through the newspaper the other day, I came across two articles about endangered species. The first was about a sun bear being born in captivity good news. In the second article, a picture showed a rare whale
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    • 151 39 [gS Mm Position* "Work or play, ...we stick together." B Every C.A.T.5. Sales Repreeentatlve works hard to meet and beat targets. But it's not just figures and competition. There's friendship, camaraderie, and a shoulder to lean on things you can't count, but can always count on. f| And the tangible
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    • 377 40 Barn Hotel/Lounge RMtaurant PmMom 83M2 Hotel/Lounge Reetaurant PoaWona •k New Concept Disco and Pub located at Orchard Road Invites suitable applicants (or the following positions: 1) WAITER/ WAITRESS 2) PR OFFICER (with pleasant personality) Requirements: Relevant working experience Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills Attractive remuneration awaits the suitable applicants.
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    • 462 41 wmm sa wt«im 3S =r-| IfIPP Singapore H Holdings H Singapore Press Holdings, publisher of 12 newspapers and 7 popular periodicals has openings for M i As part of our Photo Services team, vou will be responsible for i 1 scanning pictures and inputting data into our pictorial system using
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    • 174 42 Bam Part-Haw/ Temporary Positions 6pm-11pm Attractive salary Contact 392-4474/ 9808-3884 |j£j£| Othsr Positions A leading IT product distribution Company in KHI Buklt requires KUiUa&AIuJwUUI GCE 0' level i Working knowledge of 1 inventory management Must be PC literate Preferably with own motorcycle [> Familiar witti Singapore roads Ms Lim (Tel:
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    • 94 42 Othor Positions rjs>uj ANIMAL SHOW PRESENTERS (PART-TIME FULL-TIME) kj Preferably with GCE 'O' levels jl /X Speak good English Yf J Male applicants must have completed NS *7 V Willing to work on weekends and public y* holidays WALK-IN INTERVIEW \J Date :14 Oct 99 (Thu) &15 Oct 99 (Fri)
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  • RACINGTODAY
    • 499 43  -  YESTERDAY'S TRACKWORK AND BARRIER TRIALS AT KRANJI By Danny Khoo LAST-START winner Our Prince displayed striking form at Kranji yesterday. The Irish-bred showed a delightful turn of foot when he pulled away from stablemates Without Prejudice and Farrago to clock a smart 36.55 ec over
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    • 305 43 THE Patrick Busuttin-trained Roy's Choice, who is handicapped in the Class 5 1,400 m race on Saturday, worked with gusto at Kranji this morning. Taken out by a track rider, the Australian-bred gelding went as well as Class 4 stablemate Kranji Pioneer in a 600 m
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    • 281 43 The Star. FAST work by horses engaged in Ipoh on Sunday. The going was soft. CLASS 1 1,600 m: Vibrant Virgo trot/38.7. Ribut m trot/39.8. Precedent barrier/36.4, a bit slow to begin. Winde 37.7. CLASSES 1 2 1,600 m: Golconda and Top Revenge (C 4
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    • 310 44 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S REPLY Tm Seek teak (Mm) Manager (Corporate Cwmminkithwi) I refer to the articles "More Feedback for Club" and "Camera Position Vital" in the Whip Hand column in The New Paper on Oct 6. 1. As was the case at
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    • WHIP HAND
      • 190 44 A LONG weekend lies ahead for punters, jockeys and some officials. On the card will be no fewer than two dozen races. On Saturday, the Singapore Turf Club will beam four or five Perth races before its own nine-race programme. Then on Sunday, the Perak Turf
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      • 97 44 THE hectic weekend racing schedule has earned a touch of humour, too. Racegoer Charlie Teoh said he probably would have to camp at Kranji. His friend, William, said that he reckoned divorce rates may rise, as husbands now have little weekend time for their families. On
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        180 44 THE Perak Turf Club has been criticised for not keeping the public frequently informed leading to the cancellation of Races 5 to 11 due to unsafe track conditions after a downpour. Severed irate punters at Kranji complained that the Perak Turf Club should have given some updates during
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      • 90 44 TRAINERS beware. The comments you make during pre-race interviews are being listened to with much interest. This warning came from a group of avid racegoers, who have complained to The Whip that some trainers have been misleading in their assessment. Without naming names, the group said that
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      • 82 44 WANT to bet on the Perth races on Saturday but do not have the necessary information? No problem. For as little as As2s (5527.50) per meeting, you can obtain information such as daily trackwork, regular updated news and views with invaluable punting tips, just to name a few.
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      • 78 44 THE Patrick Busuttin-trained Summer Garden must be one of the unluckiest gallopers around. He has started four times and found one to beat in as many times. One cannot help but feel sorry for his connections for every time it looks as if he would break
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      • 90 44 REIGNING champion trainer Charles Leek achieved a rare feat at Kranji last Saturday training the first five horses past the post. He did it in Race 2 with Peking Express, Twins, Celebrity River, Lucky Horse and Awesome Belle his only runners for the race. For those lucky ones,
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    • 317 45  -  By Tan Thean Loon LOT 43 will certainly be the centre of attraction at tomorrow night's Magic Millions Singapore Sale of Thoroughbreds at the new Kraqji racecourse. The reason is simple: The English-bred colt is a half-brother to the local circuit's multiple-classic winner Peak Of
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    • 360 45  -  45 Tan Thean Loon IT HAS been Cup specialist Malcolm Thwaites' dream to win an overseas race. So far, last Saturday's Raffles Cup-winning trainer has failed in Hongkong, Australia and Dubai. But from the way things are shaping up, he should realise his
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 333 46 ENGLAND v TONGA (FRIDAY FIXTURES TOMORROW: 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 AFP. THE England rugby team's worst nightmare
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    • 159 46 Wire services. WORLD Cup favourite New Zealand is playing for a holiday in the south of France when it takes on Italy in Huddersfield tomorrow. The All Blacks' victory over England last Saturday has virtually guaranteed a quarter-final tie at Murrayfield, probably against Scotland. However, there
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    • 220 47 Attitude, attitude, attitude. Attitude was stamped all over Marcelo Rios' press conference yesterday. Wearing a navy-blue Nike T-shirt, the Chilean world No 6 flashed a big smile as he marched into the Media Centre. He took everyone by surprise when he uttered his first words. "No lunch?"
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    • 88 47 CENTRE COURT (from noon) Daniel Nestor (Can) vs Cecil Mamiit (US); Todd Woodbridge (Aus) vs Sjeng Schalken (Hoi); Paradorn Srichaphan (Tha) vs Magnus Norman (Swe); After 6.30pm: Michael Chang (US) vs Leander Paes (Ind); Marcelo Rios (Chi) vs Fredrik Jonsson (Swe); COURT ONE (from noon) K Carlsen (Den)
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    • 268 47  -  By Lim Han Ming TWO-time South East Asia Games defending champion Paradorn Srichaphan will not defend his singles title in the 2001 Games in Malaysia. The Thai No 1, emulating his female counterpart Tamarine Tanasugarn, wants to concentrate on his professional career and
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    • 90 47 ALMOST all the 3,173 callers who rang last week to unscramble a string of "tennis" letters got the correct answer. It's Guillermo Vilas. The five winners are: First: IC No *****30. Prize: 4D-3N Superstar Virgo cruise for two, Nokia 3210 mobile phone, two tickets to Heineken Open. Second: IC
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    • 386 48 PETRONAS MALAYSIAN GRAND PRIX New Straits Times. THIS weekend's Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix will take centre stage for two reasons the debut of Sepang in the FIA calendar and, of course, Michael Schumacher's comeback. Since the double world champion announced that he will
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    • 254 48 Bernama. FORMULA One aspirant, Alex Yoong's (above), big decision is that he must decide whether to compete in the Proton Production Car Challenge or not. This is a support race to be held during the Malaysian F1 Grand Prix
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      196 49 EUROPE KICKOFF: SPAIN; GERMANY; FRANCE; HOLLAND SPAIN: A LONG-RANGE strike by Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink earned Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win over Alaves that took it off the bottom of the Spanish First Division. Hasselbaink's fourth league goal of the season, which took a wicked deflection, came after
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    • 190 49 BARCELONA v REAL MADRID (Tomorrow. Singapore time) Reuters. BOTH Barcelona and Real Madrid have defensive holes to fill before the first meeting of the season of Spanish football's two most famous clubs. The back line of Madrid, in eighth place six points behind leader Barcelona, will have
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    • 201 49 GERMANY: AFP. IT wasn't a good night for the top clubs in yesterday's German Cup action. Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund, both represented in the Champions League and top contenders for this season's league title, were delivered a humiliating blow when they were knocked out
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    • 148 49 AFP. STRIKES by Fabrizio Ravanelli and Florian Maurice lifted Marseille to a 2-0 win over arch rival Paris Saint Germain. In last night's other game, Lyon toppled Nantes to top the French First Division but its tenure might only be short-lived with Monaco one point behind, playing today. A
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    • 113 49 Reuters. DUTCH champion Feyenoord dropped precious points for the third consecutive league match yesterday. This time it drew 0-0 at home with Vitesse Arnhem. The goalless stalemate left Feyenoord in fifth place in the table with 15 points from eight matches. Feyenoord was overtaken by Willem II Tilburg, which
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      120 50 in Round 3 Newcastle loses to Birmingham Sunderland loses to Wimbledon Bradford loses to Barnsley LEAGUE CUP 3rd ROUND Arsenal 2 Preston 1 (Arsenal plays Middlesbrough or Watford in the fourth round) Birmingham 2 Newcastle 0 (Birmingham plays West Ham or Bournemouth) Bradford 2 Barnsley 3 (Bamsley plays Tranmere)
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    • 299 50 BIRMINGHAM 2 NEWCASTLE 0 Birmingham City dumped 10-man Newcastle out of the League Cup after a rare penalty miss by England skipper Alan Shearer, reports Football 365. Birmingham's two goals came from a penalty in first-half injury-time by Birmingham skipper Martin O'Connor and from
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    • 210 50 WIMBLEDON 3 SUNDERLAND 2 SUNDERLAND was brought down to earth by a Carl Cort hat-trick, reports Football 365. Both Wimbledon and Sunderland seemed determined to look anything but top flight material during a match that looked like going to extra-time from the first kick.
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    • 347 51 ...MORE ON LEAGUE CUP THIRD-ROUND MATCHES BRADFORD 2 BARNSLEY 3 LEAGUE CUP 3rd rd: TODAY (tomorrow In Singapore): .West Ham v Bournemouth Southampton v Liverpool M Tottenham vOrowe W Leicester v Grimsby Leedsv Blackburn SheffWedv Forest Middlesbro v Watford Chelsea v Huddersfield Derby v Bolton Villa
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    • 224 51 REST OF THE ACTION: WEST BROM IFULHAM 2 STAN Collymore gave former boss Brian Little his first taste of defeat since taking over at West Brom 14 games ago. This came as Collymore earned 10-man Fulham a place in the last 16 of the League Cup, reports Football
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    • 181 51 ARSENAL 2 PRESTON 1 A PLAYER making his debut saved Arsenal from embarrassment, reports Football 365. German midfielder Stefan Malz scored the winner for Arsenal in front of its lowest home crowd for years against Second Division Preston. Malz, one of manager Arsene Wenger's low-key
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    • 152 51 EURO PLAYOFFS THE eight teams who have qualified for the Euro 2000 playoffs will not be seeded in today's draw, reports Skysports. And England manager Kevin Keegan (above) is happy. He said: "I'm delighted. This is the way it should be. It will be
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    • 126 51 AFP. BASKETBALL legend Wilt Chamberlain, who was larger than life both on and off the court, has died at the age of 63. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesman said Chamberlain was pronounced dead of a heart attack at his home in exclusive Bel Air by emergency medical
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    • 307 51 TWO REFS IN ONE MATCH: Reuters. ITALY'S first official soccer match to be officiated by two referees ended in chaos when it was halted because of crowd trouble and then abandoned shortly after half-time. The Italian Cup second round, first leg match between Sampdoria and Bologna
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      290 52 Reuters. Reuters. on BECKHAM: Pele says the moment of truth has come for David Beckham to prove his star quality. He offered the temperamental Manchester United star a word of advice: "Now is the moment to prove he's good, because when people don't know who you are, and when
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    • 352 52 Did the experiment in Italy by the world soccer body work? How about this for the S-League? CONSIDER this. You buy a season ticket from your club to watch all its matches in the S-League. After a few games, you find the matches boring. You
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  • Page 52 Miscellaneous
    • 25 52 TODAY: (selected programmes) 5.30pm: Euro 2000 Qualifier Romania v Liechtenstein (ESPN) Bpm: Euro 2000 Qualifier: Luxemburg v Bulgaria (ESPN) 10pm: Golf: Betsy King Classic (ESPN)
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    • 793 53 TVTODAY NOON Savoir Fair* (Lifestyle/r) Turn f f—1230 PM Carol A Company High on Life I «*>■»•<•*> 1 l\l Diane Keaton and Meiyl Streep 1.00 PM Days of Our Uvm (Soap opera) I Marvin's Room ri M 0 0 Drama/r >„, of the piwihw 12,10 pm 3.00 Hay! Singapore (Local
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