The New Paper, 27 October 1999

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  • 20 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 388 2 Can Indonesia's Mr Money bring back the MR KWIK KIAN GIE, COORDINATING MINISTER FOR ECONOMY, FINANCE AND INDUSTRY Source: The Jakarta Post, wire services. THE only ethnic Chinese in the new Indonesian Cabinet has a tough load on his shoulders. Mr Kwik Kian Gie, 64, has to turn the Indonesian
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    • 165 2 Source: The Jakarta Post, Wire Services EXCEPT for Mr Kwik, who is considered a "market favourite", the others on Indonesia's money team are little known. Finance Minister Bambang is a low-profile lecturer from Gadjah Mada University. He got the job because influential
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    • Article, Illustration
      409 3  -  And he thought it was an ordinary road accident By Ng Boon Yian MS Esther Cheong cried when she saw this. One moment, the crane shook unsteadily. Another moment, it fell down with a thunderous boom. Its huge arm fell on top of a Mercedes Benz. Its carriage turned
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  • 415 4  -  He molested son's maid 7 times SINGAPORETODAY By Chua Wei Yng HE looked so old and frail. He shuffled slowly to take his place next to the dock when his name was called. And a policeman had to hold on to 67-year-old Ng Chwee
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 251 6 up UP UP tor SINGAPORE'S economy has well and truly bounced back. That's the feeling of economists quoted in The Business Times (BT) today. They predict the economic results for the third quarter of the year July to September will
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    • News Break
      • 65 6 MALAYSIA FOUR armed men robbed a Singapore family of their BMW near the Johor checkpoint on Sunday morning. As the family was leaving a petrol station, a blue sedan cut into their lane. Three men with guns emerged. One fired a shot into the air when the kids
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      • Article, Illustration
        70 6 I CLOB I THE only woman bidding for frozen shares once traded on Clob International, Ms Tai Sim Yew (left), says she's not fronting for Malaysian politicians. Her partners and investors were businessmen, she told The Business Times at her law firm in Kuala Lumpur. Very little
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      • 57 6 ARMY The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) countries of Malaysia, Singapore, Britain, Australia and New Zealand have only conducted naval and air force exercises, but defence chiefs yesterday discussed a proposal to include ground forces in the future. This may be done gradually. The proposal will be put
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      • 52 6 COURTS COFFEEMIX is a descriptive word that can't be claimed as a trademark by anyone, the High Court said yesterday. Listed Super Coffeemix Manufacturing, which makes Super Coffeemix instant coffee, had sued PT Sari Incofood Corporation, which makes Indocafe Coffeemix instant coffee, and Unico Trading, which imports
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      • 58 7 HONGKONG NO constitution can remain unchanging and unchangeable, says Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. So Hongkong policymakers may have to consider amending their Basic Law to make sure it doesn't become a straitjacket, Mr Lee told them at a dinner on Monday. Debate changes, forge a consensus, then
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      • 63 7 CRIME A SNATCH thief grabbed the $35,000 cash that two Kentucky Fried Chicken employees were taking to the bank on Monday afternoon. The women were walking from the KFC outlet at Woodlands Square to a bank in the same building when a man grabbed the bag containing the
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      • 62 7 POLICIES THE US has been urged to build sound relations with China for regional stability. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the US needs to develop a new strategic vision to help it put Asia in the overall context of its global interests. "Both countries must prevent
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      • Article, Illustration
        49 7 Ex-PM's PAKISTAN PAKISTAN'S most prominent criminal investigator has claimed that deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif (right) enriched himself through government deals. Mr Rehman Malik said records he has compiled show that the former leader skimmed millions of dollars from public works, wheat imports, sugar exports and other government projects.
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    • 51 6 International Herald Tribune: Cabinet in Jakarta sports a new look Asian Wall Street Journal: Indonesia gets an eclectic new Cabinet, faces question of economic leadership New Straits Times: No racial undertones in bank mergers BBC news: Russian troops battle Chechen rebels on the edge of the capital
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    • Article, Illustration
      19 7 THREE-POINT TURN: usr^***. pasting by a pyramid during an 11-nation military axardaa In Egypt thla weak. Picture/ Reuters
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    • 55 7 The Straits Times: Gus Dur names diverse team The Business Times: Guarded market welcome for new Indon Cabinet Lianhe Zaobao: Wahid forms national unity Cabinet Berita Harian: National unity Cabinet to build Indonesia's economy RCS morning news: Portugal agrees to let China send troops to Macau before
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    • 27 7 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 47.80 points to close at 10,302.13 yesterday. About 873 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 83 7 CLOStXALL During the examination, I found tfm doctor was talking. I was surprised because the conversation had nothing to do with my medical condition. (It) was about buying a car and how much the car cost. A Hongkong taxi driver who claims his doctor botched his simple colon
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  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 717 8  -  By Carol Leong A CRASH. And an anguished cry. Hearing an elderly relative fall over in your home makes you feel sick to the stomach. And sadly, it is a common occurrence that often has tragic consequences. "About 20 per cent of deaths here
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    • 373 8 THE saddest thing that can happen is when a family says: "Aiyah grandma, don't walk so much or youH fall again!" If the family says this enough, grandma gets scared and begins to limit her activities. Her legs get weaker because she doesn't use them
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    • 129 8 Independent LMng Centre: This shop sells nifty gadgets like "reachers", to help get something off a high shelf without having to stand on a chair. At Alexandra Hospital. Easy Wheel: Not only does this place sell gadgets like anti-slip mats, but it also offers
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 470 9  -  CRIMEWATCH Crimewatch will be shown on Channel 5 today at 9 pm. The Chinese version will be shown on Channel 8 on Monday, Nov 1 at 10.30 pm. By Leong May Ling A roll of tape. A price tag. An Indonesian
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    • Article, Illustration
      42 9 Award-winning cameraman Sha Ying y a Singapore permanent resident, on preferring to snap pictures off people in ordinary situations in Asia, including Singapore: A brilliant pearl found in a heap of garbage induces greater delight than one found at the jeweller's.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 66 11 SINGAPORETODAY U^UJauica MANPOWER tard you had a new jobT) I'm going to becom^j fessional a cleaner! J -M A Pr ■Do y° u know that in Europe, L cleaning is a I science studied ition era who go I will have their lie certified. rid? More job topreneurs can now
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    308 12  -  No need to get your pails ready SINGAPORETODAY By Ng Hwee Koon IF you are worried that Y2K will cause water shortage, don't. The Public Utilities Board says there's no need to tank up on water. They have checked all their computer systems and equipments twice. They are
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 252 13 Greek held with matchbox-sized mini-pistol Source: AFP. MAKE no mistake, the gun is lethal. And it doesn't show up on airport security checks. This gun, the fourth of its kind to have emerged so far, is a deadly mini-pistol no bigger than a matchbox. Leonidas
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    • 49 13 mui'mui* M Fff Timor IndepMidMce leader Xanana Qmumo, who returned to 08, the capital, last week. He told Ms people to put their sad and painful history behind them: If you keep remembering the past, you are not able to go ahead to the future.
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  • 655 16 No wonder it crashed WORLDTODAY OH no, Mr Bean, did you forget to keep your hands on the wheels? Yes, the TV funnyman has really done it this time: He's gone and crashed a £650,000 ($1.7 million) super-car yesterday. No, it wasn't that famous
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
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      756 17  -  Miss Walking Wardrobe whacks Anwar during roadshow REPORTING FROMKEDAH WOON WUI TEK HER fiery speech seems to have her village audience in thrall. "Anwar is a great actor!" she now cries scornfully, her voice full of emotion. 'if P Ramlee (Malay cinema's great artiste) were alive, he'd be
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    • 223 17 FOR six weeks now, Ms Ummi has toured the northern state of Kedah, Dr Mahathir's home state. Everywhere she goes, she tells the Anwar story, according to Ummi. Ask her why she is doing it, and youll hear what seems an article of faith to her: "I
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  • 569 19  -  m WITH CLEMENT MESENAS THE informant on the phone was insistent.' "Get to the Jurong Hill Top restaurant. There's a lot of police around the place." Intrepid young crime reporter that I was then, I did not waste time. I collared Ali, the photographer, and
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  • Showtime
    • 411 20  -  P SETO NU-wen H- OR someone who screams so much in her songs, Alanis Morissette (right) is actually rather •oft-spoken. "Sometimes I'm happy, sometimes I'm angry but I'm fundamentally a happy >erson," she said in a phone nterview from Hongkong. That*s odd, considering this m the
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    • 127 20 HOW would you like to see Alanis Morissette in concert? Morissette will be staging a one-night performance at the Harbour Pavilion. This show is part of her Junkie tour to promote her latest album, Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie. 1 The winner of the
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    • 23 20 WHAT: Alanis Morissette The Junkie Tour WHERE: Harbour Pavilion WHEN: Friday, 8 pm TICKETS: $80, $70 (standing), $60 available from Sistic.
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    • Article, Illustration
      427 21  -  By Hazel Tan YOU rarely come across a young woman who'll would talk about computer games with as much passion as others would about fashion and makeup. Huang Yuxian, of Central Television Network (CTN), is an exception. The 19-year-old host of game show Game GX can have her
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    • 375 22  -  ANUGERAH 12 FINALS By Seto Nu-wen YOU could tell the winners at last night's Anugerah 12 Finals, it seemed, by the applause from the floor. Right from the beginning, when the 14 contestants sashayed onto the stage, the audience was whooping and cheering a select
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      40 23 If I could pick somebody, It would ha ve to be Demi (Moore) because we look so alike. Singer Boy George (left) on who should play him in a movie about his life, Take It Like A Man
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      31 23 We're not related, but I do get his mall occasionally. And I use his name at restaurants to get a table. —Actor Kevin Kline (left), on designer Calvin Klein
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      53 23 I've had two girlfriends In my whole life, for two and four years... I'm not the sort of person who likes a lot of girls. —Julio Iglesias Jr (left), who has been labelled a "young George Michael" (for his music), shaking off the notion that he is as addicted
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    • Article, Illustration
      103 23 DOES Madonna have the hots for Paul McCartnay? The recently widowed ex-Beatle was last seen on TV, handing out an MTV Video Music Award with the 41 -year-old Material Girl. Sources say Madonna has been "trying to cultivate a friendship" with McCartney's fashion-designer daughter, Stalla, just to get
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      • 196 39 ONE man knew the potential of Singapore Gold Cup winner Carry The Flag. He is none other than Penang-based English trainer Keith Stone. After all, he was the one instrumental in recommending the sale of the English-bred and his daughter Deborah flew down from Penang to look after
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      • 134 39 STILL on Carry The Flag. The four-year-old's win in the $1 million premier classic gave English horses the best advertisement. Particularly happy was the British Horseracing Board (BHB), which governs racing in Britain. Throwing a bit of statistics yesterday, BHB said that last year, British horses
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      • 153 39 WHICH is the most unlucky horse in Singapore at the moment? No prize for guessing right. Not that he's not a trier, but for the fifth time in as many starts last Sunday, Summer Garden found one to beat. His must be a record of sorts. The
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      • 106 39 TALKING about Dittman, the 47-year-old is a popular rider. He could be particularly so to two trainers Charles Read and Busuttin. After all, it was Dittman who broke the Kranji jinx for the duo. The hard-riding jockey brought A Matter Of Honour up to win by a neck
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      • 119 39 TALKING about top-class expatriate riders, Singapore Gold Cup-winning trainer Michael Kent is all for it. Said the 36-year-old Australian: "This track needs it. There should be more expatriates to make the races more competitive. "Bring in four to five top jockeys and it will do justice
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    • 578 39 YESTERDAY'S GOING AT PENANG TRACKWORK: HEAVY NST PRIDE OF GLORY drew notice to his chances of a comeback win in the Class 3 Div 4 event over 1,400 m on Sunday with a dashing workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by jockey Muhamad Zaidi,
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      175 40 I 1999 SINGAPORE GOLD CUP PICTURE SPECIAL THE CONTENDERS: The Singapore Gold Cup runners emerging from the horsewalk underneath the grandstand to proceed to the start of the 2,200 m premier classic. The field of 12 included three new foreign Imports. THE CROWD A section of the record
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    • 317 41 SEMI-FINALS South Africa v Australia (Saturday) New Zealand v France (Sunday) AFP. SOUTH Africa is safely into the semi-finals of the World Cup. But still coach Nick Mallett is having to deny reports of rifts in the Springbok camp. Mallett, whose side faces Australia in
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    • 167 41 AFP. NEW Zealand flyhalf Andrew Mehrtens is racing against time to be fit for Sunday's World Cup semi-final against France. Goal-kicking ace Mehrtens underwent a scan yesterday to establish the seriousness of an injury to his left knee and the All Blacks were relieved
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    • 322 41 DEATH OF AMERICAN GOLFER PAYNE STEWART: THE AFTERMATH AFP EUROPE'S top golfer Colin Montgomerie paid a personal tribute to US Open champion Payne Stewart, who died in an aircrash yesterday. Scotland's Montgomerie was a member of the European Ryder Cup team defeated
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    • 638 42 I STAR PLAYER OF THE WEEK: ROBERTO MUZZI FOCUS ON SERIE It M BY lAN BROWN WEEKEND'S RESULTS Bari 1 Juventus 1 Bologna 0 Verona 0 Cagliari 0 Udinese 3 Lazio4Lecce2 Piacenza 2 Fiorentina 0 Reggina 2 Parma 2 Torino 1 AS Roma 1 Perugia 2 Venezia
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    • 433 42 AFP. "EVITIAMO le trappole di Fascetti" (Avoid the traps in Bari). That was Juve coach Carlos Ancelotti's message which went unheeded when Gionatha Spinosa's 86th minute free-kick cost Juve two precious points in Bari. Cagliari fell foul of the old
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    • 556 43  -  THE Ml SENIORS CI ASSIC: SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB By Lim Han Ming A TENNIS legend, a musician, a philanthropist and a businessman. That's Mats Wilander for you. But what makes him special is that he devotes a lot of his time and money
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    • 398 44  -  S-League delays drugs hearing By Peter Siow MOHAMED Mardani will marry his sweetheart this weekend. It will be a happy occasion. There will be plenty of food and drinks. And laughter. The bridegroom plans to wear the traditional Malay outfit on Saturday and black coat and tie the
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    • 74 44 Mohamed Mardani was tested after the match between Tanjong Pagar and Woodlands on Sept 11. The urine samples (A and B) were sent to the Australian Sports Drug Testing Laboratory in Sydney. The FAS received a report on Sept 29 that Metandienone Metabolites had been detected in Mardani's
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    • 274 44  -  SINGAPORE CUP: TAMPINES ROVERS v JURONG FC (Tampines Stadium. 7.3Qpm today) BY Adam Hashidy THE real battle for Tampines Rovers and Jurong FC starts tonight. Last week, both teams pulled off 6-2 and 7-0 victories respectively in the Singapore Cup. Impressive scorelines? Not so.
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    • 201 44  -  By Peter Siow THE axe is hovering over foreign signings Seiichi Makita of Japan and Bogdan Brasoveanu of Romania. Though no one's head is abou f to roll just yet—Clementi Khalsa plans to meet on the players' fate this Saturday—the club is said to be setting its
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    • 218 45 HOW THEY FARED GROUP E: Real Madrid 3 (Raul Gonzalez 20, Fernando Morientes 63, Roberto Carlos 82) (Mympiakos Piraeus 0 Porto 3 (Deco Sousa 1,27, Mario Jardel 57) Molds 1 (Berg Hestad 82) GROUP F: PSV Dndhovsn 2 (Ruud van Nistelrooy 40, Luc Nilis 57) Baysm Munich 1
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    • 172 45 Reuters. REAL MADRID 3 OLMPIAKOS PIRAEUS 0 ONLY 9,000 fans watched this Real Madrid rout this morning. Real qualified for the second round of the Champions League with a 3-0 drubbing of Olympiakos Piraeus in a Group E match. Real coach John Toshack
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    • 218 45 GROUP E: PORTO 3 MOLPEI Reuters. Brazilian Deco Sousa's sizzler afler 34 seconds fired Porto to an easy win in Lisbon this morning. It paved the way for a 3-1 win over Norway's Molde and booked Porto's place in the second round of the European Champions League. Sousa
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    • 59 45 FALLING OVER: Spartak Moscow's Viktor Bulatov goes down after coming under unusual pressure from Mark Schenning (top) of Willem 111 Tilburg as they challenge for the ball In a Champions League Group G match in Moscow. They drew 1-1 in the pouring rain, a
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    • 102 45 Reuters. RANGERS 1 VALENCIA 2 RAZOR-SHARP Valencia burst the bubble of Scottish giant Rangers in Glasgow this morning. The crucial away win gave the Spanish club a ticket to the second round. Valencia's victory came courtesy of goals by Gaizka Mendieta and Argentine Claudio Lopez
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    • 42 45 AFP. BAYERN Munich is in deep trouble after a surprise 2-1 loss to bottom-of-the-table PSV Eindhoven this morning. For the Dutch club, out of contention of a second-round berth, it was its best performance in Europe this season. AFP.
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    • 374 46 GROUP D: CROATIA ZAGREB v MANCHESTER UNITED (Tomorrow morning, Singapore time) IT is a big occasion for Man U goalkeeper Mark Bosnich (right). The Australian is all set to be named as keeper against Croatia Zagreb, reports Sky sports. Zagreb is the homeland of Bosnich's parents and
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    • 276 46 FERGIE CAUSES UPROAR SIR Alex Ferguson wants victory at all costs. He is worried that if Man U loses tomorrow morning then Marseille might gift the Zagreb side victory to see that his club is out of the Champions League. Ferguson's side needs a point from
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    • 325 46 GROUP B: ARSENAL vnORENTINA THAT is Gabriel Batistuta's opinion of his team. He feels struggling Fiorentina can beat Arsenal and wants manager Giovanni Trapattoni to stay with the club, reports Skysports. The Argentinian striker said: "The patient is ill, but he can be cured.
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      632 47 AC MILAN 1 Oliver Bierhoff 74 CHELSEA 1 Dennis Wise 77 LIVEWATCH: JEFFREY LOW MY, my, only two goals to show when it should have been at least half a dozen... And, alas, all the frenetic football at the vast San Siro, between two teams whose threshold for
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