The New Paper, 19 October 1999

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    22 1 the new paper TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holdings http://'newpaper asial com sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon What does it mean for...
      599 2  -  REPORTS MELVIN SINGH In Jakarta PR HABIBIE THE words are a blow to President B J Habibie. He had been counting on Gen Wiranto to boost his re-election chances by becoming his running mate. Golkar sources say the President may even withdraw his nomination as
      PICTURES MOHD ISHAK  -  599 words
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      Lock icon 'Rioters' control rioters
      112 2 SUPPORTERS of Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri, who want her to be their next president, have been urged not to provoke riot police and soldiers. So her own people were out in force to stop about 200 supporters of her party from marching towards the Indonesian parliament. Riot soldiers,
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      Lock icon He duped Cher by posing as a rich man
      317 3 A TALE OF THREE THIEVES Jj A MAN posing as a wealthy Arab allegedly conned £326,000 ($906,280) out of the rich and famous, including Cher and Rod Stewart. The singers were caught up in a web of lies allegedly woven by
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      Lock icon He promised money will fall out of sky
      124 3 PWhief^ L2J Bernama. THE alleged trickster claimed he had the power to make money fall from the sky. He sold his alleged victims pouches for RM299.99 ($132) each, which he told them to open three weeks later if they wanted to see
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      Lock icon He ran away from Pele
      155 3 LU AFP. A THIEF tried to rob Pele (right) yesterday, but fled red-faced after recognising the Brazilian biggest football hero. The former international star was sitting in the backseat of his chauffeur-driven Mercedes-Benz with his wife and daughter when the thief struck. He approached the
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    Lock icon The BIG 4 (And, no, we don't need wheels!)
    629 4 QUESTION: What does S'pore need to perform like Ferrari? CLUE: SIHGAPORETODAY FOR a top racing driver like Eddie Irvine, the Big Four refers to the wheels on his Ferrari. For Singapore, the Big Four is the formula to ensure our success
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      468 5 Introducing, the from Sintesi, Italy New I Now, Beauty Express brings you the revolutionary 4 Step Cold Pool from Holy. It's tho complete professional skin core programme which restores tho I eT** youths oppearonce of tho foce ond neck without redness or soreness. Youl discover j ft a radiant now
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      206 6 tar Taking a Comfort cab from the CBD? BAD NEWS: Pay more if you board a Comfort cab in the city on weekday evenings. The city surcharge will go up from $1.50 td $2 from Nov 15. You must pay this extra charge for trips from the Central
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      Lock icon Plane plunges into sea
      35 6 WRECKED.' The wreckage of a Federal Express MD-11 cargo plane that plunged Into the aea after overshooting a runway at Sublc Bay freeport, north of Manila, on Sunday night. Picture/ Afp
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        Lock icon No merger
        55 6 TRANSPORT SINGAPORE MRT and Trans-Island Bus Services (Tibs) will not be merging. A joint statement yesterday said SMRT will seek a listing of its own shares on the stock exchange instead of merging with listed Tibs. Some analysts figured that SMRT and Tibs could not agree on pricing
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        Lock icon SIA loses case
        52 6 COURT SINGAPORE Airlines must pay a pilot more than $31,000 in salary. This is because SIA sacked Mr Steven Eric Ahlmark without giving him three months' notice. The High Court also ruled that SIA cannot claim $100,000 in damages from the former captain. The written judgment was
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        Lock icon Tops taken
        62 6 RETAIL COLD Storage Singapore will take over seven of the 14 Tops outlets in Singapore. These are at Tanglin Market Place, Great World City, Eastwood Centre, Hougang, Kampung Übi, Pasir Ris and Serangoon. The remaining seven Tops outlets will be closed, a Royal Ahold said. Cold Storage will
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        52 6 STOCKS REGIONAL stock markets took a tumble yesterday as investors reacted to Wall Street's plunge on Friday. Worst hit was the South Korean market, which shed 4.2 per cent. The Thai bourse lost 3.2 per cent. In Singapore, the benchmark Straits Times Index ended at 1,993.45 points, down
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      27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 96.57 points to close at 10,116.28 yesterday. About 802 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      56 6 International Herald Tribune: Nissan outlines plan for radical overhaul Asian Wall Street Journal: Islam rises as factor in Indonesian poll South China Morning Post: Five feared dead after Thai tourist boat capsizes BBC news: Pakistan faces growing diplomatic isolation after the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers agree to a
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      Lock icon Click for clinic
      139 7 in FSnfus Reuters. TIQ) doctor-patient relationship is moving from the bedside to the website. Charting a course for the new millennium, the head of a software house that powers E-Health sites on the Internet says the Web could be just the right medicine for patients and busy
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      Lock icon DJ told to sell
      64 7 COUR HER mother wanted to sell the Ang Mo Kio flat they bought, but she refused. So Madam Hajjah Sitiawah Bee Kader sued daughter Rosiyah Abdullah, a part-time deejay. The court's verdict: Sell. Madam Hajjah, who claimed half the proceeds, will get 23 per cent, and
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      62 7 B HISTORY B A WORLD War II pillbox at Sime Road, off Adam Road, is now officially an historic site. Built in the *****, it was marked so by the National Heritage Board yesterday. The pillbox, a two-metre circular high stone structure, was used for defence. It was
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      58 7 MALAYSIA ILLEGAL CD factories are said to have relocated to Malaysia. Twenty-nine are said to have moved over from Macau, the Philippines and Hongkong. Sales by local record companies have dropped about 65 per cent due to the thriving piracy market. The government said it would bring
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      59 7 1 MALAYSIA GO back to using pass books, a consumer rights group has warned bank customers in Malaysia. This is because of a spate of money thefts from ATMs. More than RMI million ($439,473) has been taken. Thieves use cloned, lost or stolen cards. The group said if
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      53 7 The Straits Times: Wiranto says he won't run with Habibie The Business Times: Tibs, SMRT call off wedding plans Uanhe Zaobao: Wiranto declines to be Habibie's presidential running mate Berita Harlan: Judgement day for Habibie RCS morning news: The Prime Minister highlights four positive outcomes of the
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      65 7 If we.., build strong partnerships between government and business between technology and entrepreneurship and between East Asia and the rest of the world, we will co-create many new opportunities for East Asia and for the rest of the world. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on how Western investors
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      31 7 NaMu ToMw mnm Call coats 30 certs arm* Mvt Matters of the heart IMHIMW7 MM Us Teens' forum WHMm Lagaf Uaa legal advice INMI4MI4 Calls cost 50 cents a minute IMjggjS
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    703 8  -  Says man accused of molesting a woman at a fast-food restaurant queue SINGAPOHETODAY The police are still investigating the case. By' Tanya Fong SHADES. Sunglasses. Whichever way you say it, they still spelt trouble for Mr Ismail (not his real name). He is the man at
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      568 10  -  Singapore doctors help 1 villagers in Thailand and Myanmar... with the help of a little 'angel' f WhK' r"'j j 't i- ti£ v 1 By Ng Hwee Koon PLEASE take this medicine three times a day. Now what could be simpler than
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      222 10 THOUGH nearby, it was not easy getting there. After a two-hour flight from Singapore to Bangkok, the doctors flew another hour to Chiangmai, then a half-hour flight to Mae Hong Son. And from there by road to the villages with two lorryloads of equipment.
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      Lock icon We're looking for wacky ways to party this Christmas
      109 11 PLANNING fun and exciting ways of celebrating the last Christmas of the millennium? If you and your friends have something wacky up your sleeves, do let us in on your little party, and well feature you in our Christmas supplement. No
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      Lock icon Money talks
      55 11 UX LLALQ li_J HD§§ TiHf M kow SIM lUMMNM Uiq ifoi of Imt ottebtHy clmtc I'm very firm with them, but I also become very firm friends. I tell them: Tou are here to play to make money. I'm here to help you make mon<«Ro, if you make
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      387 12 CNB OFFICERS WHO BROKE DOWN FRONT DOOR BUT FOUND NO DRUGS Say that again IT was a drug bust that went bust. Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers raided a flat and broke in when the residents a mother and her two daughters didn't open
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      217 12 ASSOC Prof Ho's statement was an eye-opener for those who have not had any brushes with the law. Not only can CNB officers enter anyone's home at will, they can do so without search warrants, merely on suspicion of a crime. They are not obliged to pay
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      Lock icon A metre or so higher...
      119 13 It would have into this flyover takoo off from Sungal 800 l olrport for o training Piano runo Into a ,il ,i,„ M DM WIIIINf, strong winds, mist V and fog. ■jA heading towards high-tension power cablet and makes emergency dive. He narrowly misses smashing
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      279 11 n It's An IT Diploma focused on I A V practical skills" I The Diploma A Advanced Diploma In Information Technology ara practical- Awarded by H m orient ad, Industrial-baaed couraaa specially designed for atudenta to acquire I JL J the industrial skills relevant In today's job market. These courses
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      224 12 ■&MORROW©ft^**JL ■Uanhß Zanhan MlSfc <Kssso «£9lffi ■MM fSn LCCI Diploma Courses VBB BOOK-KEEPING/ACCOUNTING Constantly producing world prize winners Double Diploma from University of j—7^^— U Oxford Delegacy of Local Examinations A 9fisExceT and lcci FrecdL 6-month course 1 every have learnt a lot on book-keeping/ accounting from the lecturers in
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    Lock icon MIRACLE no one hurt badly
    464 14  -  MALAYSIATODAY By Chua Wei Yng IT was a scene straight out of an action movie. Imagine an out-of-control plane heading straight at some power cables. Then swooping low to avoid the cables and missed smashing into a 5 m high flyover by going under it.
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      Lock icon Painless recovery
      31 15 mui<mui< I will not shed J|y|&codile tears over the fact that the is coming too soon and too fast... I don't believe in the concept of redemption through pain.
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      430 15 THE man cycles up behind the children, jumps off, punches them and rides off again. Last month, a woman gouged the eyes of three children. These are the mysterious strangers that are striking terror into the hearts of Tokyo residents. In the suburb of Ota-ku, the bicycle-riding man
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      Lock icon Clinton knocks back $20b aid bill
      300 15 AEP. CONGRESS and the US President are locking horns yet again. The argument this time is over a US$l2.7 billion ($2O billion) foreign aid bill passed by the Republican-led Congress. Mr Clinton has vetoed it. The President stopped the bill because it cuts money
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      389 16  -  BANGKOK RIVER TRAGEDY By Irene Kew REPORTING FROM BANGKOK THE THAI tourist boat that capsized in the Chao Pnraya river yesterday was continuing to ferry passengers even though its licence and accident insurance had expired, its owner has admitted. Two Singaporean tourists were rescued while four
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      63 16 RESCUE teams resumed their search for survivors around 5.30 am today. At press time, not even wreckage of the boat had been found. The chances of finding those missing were slim, said Harbour Department director of waterway transport Mr Preechaphe Wong. Police are also looking for two people
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    465 18  -  Etcetera WITH MIKE CHUA THERE are two occasions in a year that parents dread. One is the run-up to their children's final exams. Like now. The other was four months ago: The run-up to their mid-year exams. For mothers, especially, exams grip them with trepidation.
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      117 18 COMICRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh rjJM&n UH.MROH? W\?taMo UMdCftE IsffSJlStr I AJBWY m m §r awfa li&sgCalvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson TfclM£. IVWC llwtoi. m W«KPsChi^|w.»sw.iHAt)ucwVeo ||ww»cx)"\/ro UI«TO T\«R MMDS ABOJV GWC *W W£ KM t OUT *F MCM KW tMQM JOE PWD W V Oil, 9*lfcK»ft feMEEMfc TUXIMfc CM FK)
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      432 19  -  By Seto Nu-wen ITS actually so easy to love these four boys. Bright-eyed, fresh-faced, chatty, extremely hyperactive. That's the one-brother-and-triplets group, The Moffatts. Meet Scott, Clint, Bob and Dave Moffatt each has a different hairstyle, but each has the same ail-American boyish charm and adolescent
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      Lock icon The Moffatts are talented, but... They should forge an identity
      309 20  -  By! Seto Nu-wen WHEN I arrived at Orchard Hotel for the Moffatts interview, I thought I'd bumped into a school excursion. Hanging around in the lobby of the hotel were more than 30 pre-pubescent girls, waiting patiently with cameras and
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      14 20 K n|i H.* fl Tafc# t/cwr PICK The good life in Life! I HieStraitsTimes
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      66 20 O A weekly guide 0 to pubs and lounges, every Friday in The New Paper Fastads. q I fastads oj t Usual $98 J(with Returnable Negatives) uj^^akeover!!! Pnnnnnl firtnfcnnifnr Wf Professional Y Photography R (studio or outdoor) r Makeover I Hairdo Eyebrow Trimming Large Print (lpc), Print (4pcs) 1 pose
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    Lock icon Eeeeee... What's he sucking from a fish?
    702 21 spotlight He's fishing for eggs! Singaporeans consume about 100,000 tonnes offish every year. Of this, 40 per cent comes locally from aquaculture. How do fish farmers here meet the demand? Some credit goes to a special group of people who work behind the
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      524 22  -  ~1p!e Jernee Lye maker; movie debut;. By Edwin Yeo JAMES Lye (left) will feel right at home moving from television to the big screen. For he can call on his experience playing Inspector Mike Chin in the just-ended cop series, Triple Nine. His big-screen debut in
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      440 23  -  Desolate? By Seto Nu-wen WITH its rundown facade and leaky roofs, Gay World Stadium seems like an unlikely place to watch a PlayPlaywright Haresh Sharma and director Jean Ng from The Necessary Stage think otherwise. They're staging their next play Exodus at the nostalgic 1960s
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      Lock icon HARD ROADS TO WALK
      195 23 A MOTHER who loeee her child, a nun who struggles to find her faith and a soldier forced to kill his buddy. These are just some of the scenarios in Exodus, a grim play about people who are cast out of their homeland. It was difficult
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      306 24 Fastads SSS»" g^l* l 3SS"" i\\| Fbod/Entertrtmient j\\| Food/Entertainment j\\| Food/EntertalnoHmt ttSOi g FREEPAfiWNG V^ Wc arc minutes away from the city 3 £J2£?m«w I I i with cosy, serene ambience and > [y" lots of privacy. Ample Free Parking L—RALESTIER Ro£^' HOOVER HOTEL --ig r 246 Balmier Road #02-01
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      377 24 Hz- HOB Licence: 06-***** Hup Eng Contractor Co. Blk 722 Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 #01-2833 Blk 136 Bedok North Ave 3 #01-154 Singapore *****2 Singapore *****6 Tel: 454 2833 (3 Lines) Fax: 455 0081 Tel: 441 2855 (5 Llnee) Fax: 444 3855 1) Heavy duty ceramic flooring Me with
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      530 27 A Revolutionary brand consisting of a range of skincare health products specifically developed in the USA is now seeking for a limited number of distributors for Singapore Malaysia. Interested parties are invited to fax a brief history of their relevant experience in the beauty industry including brands and volumes handled.
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      275 27 asm SALES COORDINATOR With no experience required CCE '07 'N' levels Good telecommunication skill Basis salary with high commission incentive PIMM call *****22 20 TELEMARKETERS URGENTLY needed for 3 mths. Must speak well Good weekly pay commission Experience an advantage Call Tracy now at *****62 As aSSSSS Cemtry CM* ft
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      207 27 African Heartbeat Restaurant i Bar 21 Science Park Road •01-01 The Aquarius Singapore Science Part II requires Salary $1,000.00 and above (based on experience) With added benefits incentives Meals, uniform and transport after midnight provided Please call Cindy Louw at 775 7986 on 19/ 20 October 1999 between 11am. to
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      451 28 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-LA HOTFI- SINGAPORE has over 760 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, 17 function rooms, 2 ballrooms and 7 outlets, all set on 15
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      180 28 gjjg IMlWfl/Lwgl Indonesian Restaurant at WTC requires Assistant Captains, Walters, Waitresses Kitchen Assistant cum Counter Craw Interested P«: 9223-2167 11pm- 7am 9am- spm To work in factory In AMK. Ttl: 480-9677 New Restaurant at Serangoon Garden requires EXPERIENCED WAITRESS/ WAITER Please page: 9286-8088 ORCHARD RO. DISCO PUB requires UPCMUCU WAITMSSCS/
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      243 32  -  By Danny Khoo KERES ATTACK impressed on a good track at Kranji this morning when clocking 39.25 ec for 600 m. The other early gallops are: Himalayas trot/43. Super lori (Soo) 36.3, paced by Silent Star. Newport Days canter/38.6, not pushed. Can Dash (Wynne), looking well,
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      412 32  -  By- Tan Thean Loon THE title fight for top trainer in Malaysia has intensified between Kuala Lumpur-based Francis Nathan and Ipoh-based Lim Hoon Hooi. The duo have now drawn level at 24 winners each, with "silent" challenger Leong Poh Keong in close touch with 22
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      193 32 Reuters UNFANCIED Field of Hope, ridden by Sylvain Guillot, won the Prix de la Foret, a Group 1 race for three-year-olds and upwards, at Longchamp in France on Sunday. The filly, an 18.5-1 chance, pounced inside the final 200 m of the 1,400 m
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      126 32 Singapore Turf Club is an ISO 9002 certified organisation that provides high quality, competitive and entertaining horse racing and gaming services to the public. In the new millennium, the Club will play a major role in international racing with the opening of the new racecourse at Kranji. LUCKY DRAW RESULTS
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      764 33  -  FOCUS ON SERIE It A By IAN BROWN WEEKEND'S RESULTS Lecce 2 Reggina 1 AC Milan 2 Cagliari 2 Piacenza 0 Bologna 0 AS Roma 0 Juventus 1 Torino 3 Bah 1 Venezia 1 Inter Milan 0 Verona 2 Perugia 0 Fiorentina 0 Parma 2 Udinese
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      174 33 I?TAR?LfIYE^OfTH?WEEK^UfI^^EI^STnS^?EMS!^ l JUAN Sebastian Veron (above) was a £15m ($40.5 m) summer signing from Parma and the Argentinian is a terrific all round midfielder. He represents one aspect of the Due Lazio (the two Lazios) the Italian media talks about, in particular in the manner
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      180 34 NATIONWIDE LEAGUE DIVISION ONE IN ENGLAND SHEFFIfTD 2 FOREST 1 Nottingham Forest player-manager David Piatt was sent off in injury time as nine-man Forest lost to fast-improving Sheffield United. The travelling band from Sherwood Forest in Nottingham (where Robin Hood took cover) are anything but
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      460 34 PORTSMOUTH 0 CHARLTON 2 Former England winger John Salako came off the bench to consign Portsmouth to its fifth home game without a win and keep Charlton at the top of the table. Salako, who is on loan at The Valley from Fulham, tapped
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      306 34 Skysporta. FULHAM 1 SWINDON 0 This looked to be a banker home win before the game started,>but bottom club Swindon tried its hardest to frustrate Fulham. Defending with six deep-lying defenders, Swindon formed a wall of red shirts early on. On the break seemed to be
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      615 36  -  Champions league Gpß: Arsenal v Barcelona (Live. ESPN. 2.30 am, torn) CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TOMORROW (Singapore time) GROUP* MariborTeatanicvLazio Dynamo Kiev v Bayer Leverkusen GROUPS: Arsenal v Barcelona Fiorentina v AIK Stockholm GROUP C: Borussia Dortmund v Rosenborg T rondheim Feyenoord v Boavista GROUP 0: Sturm
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      159 36 ROY Keane will be back for Man United against Olympique Marseille. The Irishman is confident he has finally recovered from the knee problem that has dogged him for the past eight weeks. The Manchester United skipper has managed just over 90 minutes of football in that
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      170 36 I GROUP D: Marseille v Man U (Live. Premiere 12.2.30 am. torn) Reuters. EUROPEAN champion Manchester United will equal an all-time European record held by Ajax Amsterdam if it avoids defeat against Olympique Marseille tomorrow. United, which last lost in Europe to Juventus in December 1997 has gone
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      239 37 Reuters. ENGLAND midfielder David Beckham has quashed reports he may leave Manchester United. But he says he is tortured by obscene abuse directed against his pop star wife and baby son by opposing football supporters. "Until recently people insulted my wife but now
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      281 37 DAVID Beckham has invited more ftirore by buying a new house more than 320 km south from his "office", Manchester United's home ground Old Trafford. The 24-year old and wife Tosh Spice" Victoria have bought a $6.25 million mansion in Hertfordshire. This
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      404 37 SUNDERLAND 2 (Kevin Phillips 60th min pen, 82) ASTON VILLA 1 (Dion Dublin 46) HaM-tfane: 0-0 Crowd: 41,045 WEEKEND'S FIXTURES' Saturday: Aston Villa v Wimbledon Bradford v Leicester Chelsea v Arsenal SheffWedv Coventry Saints v Liverpool Tottenham v Man Utd Sunday: Evertonv Leeds Watford v Middlesbrough
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      663 38  -  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ATHLETICS BOSS LOH LIN KOK: THE LOCAL WORLD-BEATERS WHO WERE LET-DOWNS Reports/] Lim Han Ming THEY were poised to become world-beaters. Or at least that's what the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association president Loh Lin Kok thought. And still believes. He sang the praises of
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      520 39  -  MORE ON LOH UN KOK INTERVIEW NIIRTIIRING WORLD-BEATERS FROM FOREIGN TALENT Reports/ Lim Han Ming DO or die and not question why. That's the code of conduct the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association president Loh Lin Kok expects from his foreign imports if they are recruited. And
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        237 39 THE The odds on World Cup favourite New Zealand have been cut to 2-5 from 1-2, bookmakers William Hill announced last night. England (7-1) is now better-rated champion South Africa (8-1). New Zealand winger Jonah Lomu remains the favourite to score the most tries in the tournament. Q-FMAL
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        162 39 Reuters. SOUTH Africa will miss star centre Brendan Venter. He was banned for three weeks for stamping an opponent. Venter was sent off in the final group match against Uruguay on Friday. He was handed the ban after a two-hour disciplinary hearing at Murrayfield last night.
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      387 40 Punishment disproportionate to the crime, savs disqualified 'winner' Eddie Irvine AFP. EDDIE Irvine still can't believe his Ferrari was disqualified after winning the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday. And he claimed the punishment was out of proportion to the crime. Irvine, interviewed from Macao, expressed disbelief rather than
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      212 40 AFP. FRIDAY'S hearing will be conducted by at least three of the FIA appeal panel's 15 elected members. They are all experienced lawyers or judges with a good knowledge of Grand Prix racing. The "court" will hear depositions from each party and their advisers before
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      227 40 Reuters. McLAREN urged the FLA to show consistency over Ferrari's appeal against its disqualification from Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix. The England-based team insisted that precedents had already been set in previous years and that Ferrari's plea that the illegal bodywork on its cars didn't enhance its
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