The New Paper, 29 December 1999

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  • 21 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1999 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 523 2 Virgin boss Branson has eyes on England's Millennium Dome Flamboyant Mr Richard Branson is at it again. Doing the unusual and the unexpected. The boss of Virgin Atlantic Airways is looking to buy the Millennium Dome in London. The monumental site in central London is set to become
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    • 299 3 Police boat's canopy catches fire after chasing illegal visitors A boat chase turned into a high-seas drama for three Police Coast Guard officers at 5.15 am yesterday. The traffickers, carrying illegal visitors into Singapore, hurled lighted petrol bombs at them in a desperate bid to escape. TANYA
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    • 125 3 FIVE is already sometimes too close for comfort in a car. Now imagine five people crammed into a car boot. That's what five Thai illegal visitors did when they tried to sneak out of Singapore yesterday, at about 2 pm. Two male illegal visitors, one female
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    • 1023 4  -  S'poreans beaten up on Indon island By Eugene Wee IT CAME from out of the blue. Singaporean Tan Joon Huat was dragged out of his hotel room and whacked mercilessly by three Indonesians just when he was going for dinner. What's worse,
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    • 85 4 THREE men have been held in connection with the incident. A spokesman from the Tanjong Balai police station said the men were arrested behind the Sari Indah hotel. All three men. Tanjong Balai residents aged between 27 and 28, had been drinking heavily. The police spokesman said he
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    • 68 4 THE three men who attacked Mr Tan were familiar faces at the hotel. According to a hotel staff member who declined to be named, the men often came to the hotel. The staff member also said he often saw the trio loitering behind the hotel building He added
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 356 5 itffir SI AS WARNING The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) advised caution over local firm's Collective Custodial's offer on Monday to resolve the Clob issue. Reason: It is a newly-formed company with no experience in fund management or dealings in securities in Singapore.
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    • 61 5 ALL I WANT FOR THE NEW YEAR...: i. to hit jackpot The lure of the $6 million Toto draw on Dec 31 la the reaaon theae 70 punters (above) were lining up at the Far Egat Plaza Toto booth yeaterday. Similar queues have been apotted at other
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    • News Break
      • 62 5 SINGEL SINGAPORE Telecom has come up with a NT4O billion ($2.1 billion) bid to provide fixed line services in Taiwan. It plans to team up with eight Taiwanese companies, including the Far Eastern Group, to offer a full range of phone and internet-related services. If successful, the consortium
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      • 53 5 MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants to continue as president of Umno. This is despite his earlier statement that this would be his last five-year term as Prime Minister. The statement yesterday is a signal that Dr Mahathir wants to control his own timetable of
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      • 62 5 SOCIAL A THREE-DAY-OLD baby was found abandoned at Yishun on Sunday. This brings the number of abandoned babies to seven this year, which is double that of last year. The Yishan baby was found by Bangladeshi sweeper Jamal Hossain Nurul Islam. She was wrapped in a towel and placed
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      • 55 5 PRiSQN ABOUT 260 inmates from different prisons will be going back to school from next month. Lessons will be conducted at the centralised Prison School in Kaki Bukit Centre, a medium-security prison on Kaki Bukit Avenue 5. Twenty-six teachers, including 14 from the Ministry of Education, will
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      • 53 6 I COMPUTER A POLYTECHNIC graduate was jailed two months and fined $2,000 yesterday for computer hacking. Goh Tze Loon, 21, had hacked into the Telia Internet Server in Norway. He was also caught for accessing the Singapore Telecommunications Dialup illegally by using North View Secondary School's
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      • 60 6 HARBOURFRONT j PORT operator PSA Corporation hopes to do for its port projects overseas what it has done for its Harbour Front project here. It is turning its 20-ha waterfront site on Telok Blangah Road into an upmarket business and entertainment hub. PSA manages or has secured
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      • 53 6 INDONESIA Reuters. PORTUGAL and Indonesia restored full diplomatic relations yesterday after a break of 25 years when Jakarta's troops invaded East Timor in 1975. East Timor has been under UN administration since Aug 30. The territory's transition to independence, under UN auspices, is expected to take two to
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      • 64 6 CPF MANY investors who use their CPF money to buy shares fail to check their investment limits before trading. This creates a headache for stockbrokers, reports The Business Times. New Central Provident Fund investment limits, in force since Dec 1, say a CPF member can invest up to
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    • 50 5 International Herald Tribune: Hijackers hold out for money and 35 prisoners New Straits Times: State leash on SEDCs Asian Wall Street Journal: Korean entrepreneurs find capital once for chaebols BBC news: The hijackers raise their demands for freeing the hostages onboard the Indian Airlines flight in Kandahar
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    • 232 6 ...while she was skipping TEENAGER Hong Siling was happily skipping away in her living room when her rope got entangled with a Eorcelain statue and fell on er head. The 19-year-old student, who suffered from leukaemia, died yesterday from serious injuries. The accident occurred
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    • 61 6 The Straits Times: USs2oom That's what hijackers want The Business Times: Clob: MAS stands firm in response to Daim remarks Uanhe Zaobao: Tun Daim: Malaysia to take over Singapore's Clob shares; MAS: No legal basis for that Berita Harian: Mendaki launches gold collar programme RCS morning news:
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    • 30 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 85.63 points to close at 11,476.71 yesterday. The Nasdaq composite index, on the other hand, dipped 3.27 points to close at 3,972.11.
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    • 106 6 Ouote Wworthy A few qf us get beaten up and the rest are scared into silence. The law must be seen to be enforced. Mr Mike Sim, 55, a managing director. He was commenting on yesterday's article in The Straits Times on the lawyer who was beaten up
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  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 637 7  -  Gearing up for the hangover of the millennium By Carol Leong LET'S face it: What's New Year's Eve without a bit of booze? It oils the party. Alcohol can make you feel funnier, wittier, more intelligent and more cheerful. It can help the shyest and most
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      44 7 WRITE TO; It's Your Health, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 Or fax: 737-5375 EMAIL npops@>sph .com.sg (Please mark: "It's Your Health") CALL 1900-914-0003 and leave your questions for our panel of doctors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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    • 188 7 A LITTLE alcohol may be one of the good things in life. But over-indulgence is probably as historian Paul Johnson put it in the Daily Mail recently "the oldest, most persistent and costly of human weaknesses". Alexander the Great died at just 33 of a
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  • 41 8 SINGAPORETODAY t KINDNESS' I think sometimes we forget how to be kind. We are not kind to the world, the environment, animals and people. It's time to show some kindness in the new millennium. Andrew Seow's Millennium Word:
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  • 634 9  -  8 0^"S C 1 They made quite a name for themselves all those years ago. Now, as the new millennium nears, we take a retro look back at those starry days and ahead to the year2ooo. Today, we feature Quah Kim Song, the most famous footballer in
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  • 583 10 Big difference between then now "After recovering from my broken leg, I made a comeback, but I wasn't as fearless as I had been. "I was more cautious, and that affected my game. And I couldn't get the speed. I just wasn't myself anymore." Kim Song continued playing for two
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  • 102 10 Sinium wish is for eague clubs to to start building uppaqflefesionally, and to do to start with the management. We'll get nowhere on a shoestring budget. Look at England now. Football there is an industry, and a way of life. People can get work and make a living
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      49 11 O I think he anticipated living til] he was 90 plus We have longevity in our family I remember being told about my grandfather swimming in the Mediterranean Sea when he was 80. Ronnf Pfnsler, ton of Diamond Exchange founder IsacPfraier who died last Friday at 80:
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    • 448 11  -  By Ho Ai Li SHEIKH Haikel wants to plant a kiss on his mother's cheek at the dawn of the new millennium. But, sadly, the kiss will have to be put on hold. His mother, a nurse at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, has to be on
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 288 13  -  ATTACK AT POLY CONCERT By Leong May Ling REMEMBER this youth with a fractured skull? Mr Firdaus Tan Jo Han, 19, was attacked by a student helper whose duty was to control a crowd at a Singapore Polytechnic concert. The
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    • 145 13 NOOR Iskandar Sunator fractured the skull of Mr Firdaus Tan Jo Han with a microphone stand. Mr Tan, a second-year accountancy student at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, had gone to a concert on Feb 13 to support his friends performing in a band. As his friends were playing, the
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    • 41 13 If convicted, Noor faces up to seven years' jail for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. He is on a bail of $12,000 until his sentencing next year. The other assailant who attacked Tan, Mohamed Mahathir Abdullah, was fined $500 in August.
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    • 58 13 FANCY a thrilling ride into the new millennium? One family of four will be the first winners of our first contest in the new millennium. And what will they win? An adventure in the land which will experience the first sunrise of the millennium. Find
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 510 14 I AM compelled to respond in view of the way you have chosen to "sensationalise" your report on my new book "Chaotic Thoughts from the Old Millennium", especially the headline "Marriage Sucks". This is important as it will clear the air especially for those
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    • 75 14 IN our "Stuart Little" contest, we asked what is Stuart Little and who provides the voice of Stuart Little. If you answered "mouse" and "Michael J Fox" respectively, you might be one of the 10 winners to walk away with a "Stuart Little" goodies pack courtesy
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    • 270 14 fa; I »4ai il J 4 g I Tslfl 01/^\l X 3°in in the cerebration today. 1 jk (31 <Decem6er 1999, Bpm) [fj y« elcome the new millennium attractive prize.! Here are just some of Free glass of champagne for with a big bang at Robertson Walk. the count-down offers
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 691 15 That's all five young hijackers are using to keep not just 160 passengers and crew aboard Indian Airlines Flight 184, but the entire nation of India hostage at a remote airport in Afganistan, says SOUTIK BISWAS in Calcutta. And now they've
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    • 98 15 AFP TALKS were continuing on Day 5 of the drama today after the hijackers Issued new demands. They now want US$2OO million ($340 million), the release of 35 Kashmiri separatists and the body of rebel Sajjad Afghani. Earlier, they had asked only for the release of cleric Maulana
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    • 33 16 Your balance on 31 December 1999. Ur balance on January With multiple back-ups of your accounts, you can be sure that your bank balance crosses over into the year 2000 with no surprises.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 381 17 WILL the laser extravaganza planned at Egypt's pyramids be zapped? Directed by the French musician Jean-Michel Jarre, it is billed as the show to usher in the new millennium, at one of the world's oldest existing structures. Egypt has ruled against a last-minute
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    • 191 17 AFP GO metric? I'd rather go to jail. That's the challenge British businessman Bruce Robertson gave his local authorities. Mr Robertson runs a chain of shopping centers in Cornwall, England. Come next year, he would be required by law to sell his unpackaged goods in metric
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 271 20 FORMER Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Ghafar Baba suffered a mild stroke on Monday while visiting his wife's family in Indonesia. A stroke is a sudden illness that can cause paralysis. In more serious cases, speech is affected. He was flown last night by a military
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    • 114 20 MONICA Lewinsky, the woman known for her relationship with President Bill Clinton, will be selling a diet plan on TV. According to the New York Times, her very familiar face and form will appear in commercials for Jenny Craig Inc from this Sunday till March next
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 206 21 AFP MAYBE the saying that 'A dog is man's best friend' should be changed. Perhaps we had better see cats as our most intimate pals. Researchers have found that our sex chromosomes (cells) and those of cats share some similarities. Scientists William Murphy
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    • 248 21 AFP A PRIVATE Iranian group is going on the Net to seek money. Nothing unusual; community groups have done it before. But this group wants the money to carry out a religious death sentence on this man British writer Salman Rushdla (right)— the Kayhan
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  • showtime
    • 454 24  -  By Hazel Tan JUST last month, Fann Wong confessed she dumped her boyfriend earlier this year after she found out he was seeing another woman. Now, the Channel 8 actress is out to take her revenge on men but
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    • 97 25 SHE fell short of screaming "vote for me!" But Fann Wong was honest enough to admit she had her eyes on The New Paper's Babe of the Year Award. M I am flattered to be nominated. Will I win? I hope to. I
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    • 75 25 GOLDEN Harvest's new production, When I Fall in Love... with Both, is a romantic comedy about three women who two-time their partners. Hongkong actresses Michelle Reis and Theresa Lee play the two other leads, sharing the spotlight with Fann. Directed by Hongkong director Samson Chiu,
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    • 428 26  -  By Seto Nu-wen HIT movie Titanic struck a chord in this Christian band. Why do you think Jars of Clay open their third album with the song, Goodbye, Goodnight? It isn't about Leonardo DiCaprio. This song is about the musicians on the Titanic who played on
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    • 459 27  -  BY Yong Siew Fern HONGKONG singer Andy Hui is not a party animal. Unbelievable as it sounds, on occasions such as New Year's Eve, he usually stays home after work. He will think about what he did in the year gone by and
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  • 531 28  -  Etcetera WITH BRIAN MILLER NEW Year's Day. What do we do? We party 'til we're pooped. Then, in that stupor, we make silly resolutions that we're unlikely to keep. Some promise to stop smoking. Others solemnly proclaim that they'll cut down on red meat or whatever.
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    • 158 33 MM« TRAP Health Service Tha Chancallor Hotel, 181 Joo Chtet Road, Singapore *****2 Tai: 742 2222/*****10 11amto12mi&gL S Pretty Charming Experienced skilful masseuses to ease Bm SEE BB Trendy Accessories Shop Is Looking For Outgoing personality energetic Self motivated sales-oriented Able to speak English Mandarin Attractive salary <*/339-5088 after 12
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    • 197 34 4 4. B= ■Asa ■ass. W»UNMOUUN BAKERY&CAKESHOP ■h *%With or without experience WSf jft# Training will be provided for those without experience Vr Hp Must be willing to learn 8 m I*6 Service oriented personality ■H I ♦Able to perform shift work, weekends and PH BWffiiffli THURSDAY (30/12/99) 9AM TOI2PM
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    • 240 35 f f H=SS2t Due to expansion, we are looking for suitable candidates for our Pastry Department located at CHIN BEE CRESCENT (jurong). Trainee Cook WALK-IN INTERVIEW Delifrance Singapore Pte Ltd 6 Chin Bee Crescent Singapore *****2 (Alight at Boon Lay MKT Station Bus 246, alight at the 2nd bus-stop) tfiS
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    • 210 36 Bents* HUnHUHHiRH 1 ■gMMfMiiH Class 3 driving licence with a clean record familiar with Singapore roads 1 hardworking and willing to worh long M I hours Possess own transport an advantage Please call *****10, *****07 or *****09 from Monday to Friday I (9 00am 5.30pm) for an interview Transport co.
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    • 197 36 Other Logistics firm urgently reguires 1) WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT CUMFORKLIFT DRIVER Mm. Sec. education PSA licence reguired 2) LOGISTICS EXECUTIVE Min. Poly graduate with I.T. knowledge Please contact 241-2779 for Interview or fax your resume to Fai: 241-2082 MotM Petrel Station requires Rotating permanent night shifts at 31 Upper Paya Lebar
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  • RACING
    • 542 37 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK THE Malcolm Thwaites-trained Forever Prosperous looks set to make amends for his expensive failure last month. The three-year-old Prince Of Praise, who went down by a head to Super Success at his first career start, made splendid headway at
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    • 196 37 RESULTS of yesterday morning's I,ooom barrier trials on the sand track at Kranji- The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Stellar Express (I Saifudin) 2 Kentucky Pink (D Walker) 3 Boss Magic (E Marchant) 4 Hard To Resist (M Fenton). Margins and time: 3 A, 6, dist
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    • WIHP HAND
      • 112 37 FOR the past two weekends, a small section of the grandstand at Kranji racecourse has been abuzz with activity. No, it wasn't the usual rush of the crowds to the windows to place late bets. It was the renovation work being done to the weighing
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      • 137 37 BUSINESS is business and Christmas Day was no exception for the stewards of the Penang Turf Club. They clearly did not let the festive spirit come in the way of their work. Over the weekend, jockeys Suhaimi Salleh and Marcus Au as well as apprentice Kelvin Oh
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      • 65 37 THE new millennium arrived early for some local race-goers. Those who backed the aptly-named New Millennium were rewarded with a $178 win payout in Singapore when the gelding took the Class 5 Div 2 race over 1,700 m last Sunday. Until then, New Millennium had not
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    • 337 38  -  By Danny Khoo THE second gala dinner of the Association of Racehorse Trainers (Singapore) will be one with a difference. For a new category called the Hall of Fame will be introduced along with several others to pay tribute to those who have excelled on the
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    • 364 38 NST. MY GOODNESS showed did an eye-catching workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the Australian-bred trotted one lap and then zoomed over the final 600 m to clock 35.35 ec on a track rated good. She looks ready for the Class 2 I,loom event
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 152 39 THE WEEK THAT WAS AP. NEW York Knicks forward Kurt Thomas has been suspended for two games without pay and fined US$10,000 ($17,000) for punching Jalen Rose of the Indiana Pacers. Thomas will miss games at New Jersey today and at Washington on Friday. Rose was
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    • 189 39 NBA Newsletter. THIS wasn't quite the encore Sean Elliott (right) envisioned after last year's championship season. The plan was for him to help the San Antonio Spurs defend the first NBA title in franchise history. Instead, the 10-year veteran finds himself in the broadcast booth calling the
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    • 113 39 AP. MICHAEL Jordan (left) he& been selected as American sports TV station ESPN's Athlete of the Century. The brilliant Jordan was the driving force behind the Chicago Bulls' six NBA Championships of the 1990'5. He retired from the game last year and is now found mostly
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    • Article, Illustration
      558 40  -  STUNNING COMEBACKS IN Arsenal tames high-riding Leeds to take No 3 spot BRADFORD 0 EVERTONO LEICESTER 1 (Zagorakis 83) NEWCASTLE 2 (Ferguson 21 Shearer 53) LIVERPOOL 3 (Owen 58, Berger 68, Fowler 80) WIMBLEDON 1 (Gayle 64) WATFORD 3 (Perpetuini 17 Gravelaine 31, 65) SAINTS 2 4Boa Morte 61
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    • 160 40 2 Fredrik y ungberg 32 Thierry Henry 58 @0 Reuters. TOP-OF-THE-TABLE Leeds United was simply outplayed by Arsenal, still smarting from the Boxing Day 3-2 loss at Coventry. But the message emerging from Highbury was clear: Write off the Double winner of two seasons ago
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    • 157 40 SURESM NAIR SINGAPORE television viewers were left wondering whether they were at Highbury (Arsenal's home ground) or Filbert Street (Leicester City's ground) last night. When the Arsenal-Leeds match flashed live over Football Channel 22 at 10.55pm, the commentary was from the Leicester-Newcastle match.
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      510 41 THE ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP TITLE RACE Manchester United comes back from two goals to hold Sunderland Gavin McCann 2 NiallQuinnl3 Roy Keane 27 Nicky Butt 86 Reuters. WHAT a roaring comeback for the Red Devils at the Stadium of Light early this morning. Nicky Butt proved to be the late
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    • 95 41 AFP LEICESTER 1 NEWCASTLE 2 LEICESTER City's slide down'the Premiership table continued as it lost its fourth match in a row. For Newcastle, it was very happy news as it showed impressive form to move away from the relegation zone. Duncan Ferguson continued to make the most of
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    • 568 42  -  LIONS ON TOUR Singapore 0 Malaysia Tomorrow: They were called traitors even by their own boss after the SEA Games four months ago Today, the Maiaysians are looking faster, stronger, better organised and more confident They even registered a win over the Lions after a longtime.
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      117 43 THE MARDANI DOPING CASE EVENTS; Sept 11: Mardani is asked to present urine sample after the match. Sept 29: The test reveals that metandienone metabolites had been detected in Mardani's sample. Mardani reveals that he drank Noni juice given to him by his grandmother Nov 22: The FAS
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    • 265 43  -  BY Adam Hashidy THE tears in his eyes. That was the first thing I noticed when the verdict was released. Two words, "Not guilty." And it managed to break this grown man down. The S-League disciplinary committee yesterday found Mohamed Mardani not guilty of intentionally consuming
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    • 333 43  -  Comment/ Peter Siow SO all's well that ends well for Mohamed Mardani. After three months of tightrope walking, he was finally cleared of the drug charge by the Football Association of Singapore's disciplinary committee. No doubt, the Wpodlands Wellington defender's excellent disciplinary record helped him
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    • 738 45 rz tv today 1 5 NOON Vta, Yang A Yummy (Lifestyle) TUffl 12.30 PMWIa, Lose or Draw (Variety) |L I Miracle On 1-880 1.00 Days of Our Lives Soap opera) Premiere 12, 10 pm 2.00 TiNmdarPotat (Comedy) This premiere film s/wo/s how San 3.00 Hay! StoMiora (Local infotainment) OTtllG Francisco
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    • 86 46 Millennium Countdown Starting today till 31 Dec 99, there will be daily specials at all our stores to celebrate the turn of the century. So head on down to GIORDANO (except OG counters) and enjoy our super offers before the dawn of the new millennium. December 1999 M.M EJ SUN
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