The New Paper, 12 February 2000

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1 53 The New Paper
  • 7 1 the new paper SATURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2000
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    • 30 1 the new paper iJ open love affair cry of anguish night of family hell Another quality publication of Singapore Pr—« Holding http://newpaper.asia1 .com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS 8 "*****1
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 384 2 Malaysian villagers worry for safety THOUSANDS of Indonesians have set up an illegal settlement near the federal administrative capital of Putra Jaya. The presence of about 6,000 Acehnese, Madurese and Javanese on private and government land at Sungai Merap is worrying residents. The villagers of the
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    • 200 2 BLAST ON WALL STREET Source: Wire services. THE early morning blast on Wall Street yesterday is not considered a terrorist act "at this point", said New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. It was caused by what police described as a home-made, simple device in a metal container
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    • 385 3  -  THE CHINGAY PARADE TONIGHT By Koh Zong Fen IF YOU are going to be part of the Chingay festivities tonight, then you won't miss the tallest float ever seen in a parade in Singapore. Almost two storeys
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    • 429 4  -  PETITION BY 621 SRC MFMRFRS Reports/1 Chua Wei Yng ONE for the disillusioned members, none for the management. That's the score at Singapore Recreation Club (SRC). By High Court order, no less. Some rebels wanted a special meeting to fire club president Low Seow Meng. And
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    • 201 4 SRC'S troubled management committee received another shock. Mr Natahar Bava (left), 54, former Singapore national rugby team coach, resigned from the committee, effective Feb 9. "I'm extremely disappointed, frustrated and upset, and the only way is for me not to associate myself with the current committee/' he
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    • 209 4 A|AC-€?S»S© cwcert i* int Pirk Carpark C4SD Date Time 13 Feb 00 (Sun) 5.30 pm 7.00 pm jb IT is. ji. Venue M > 76 t3s. 196 197 BSI East Coast Park (near Costa Sands Resort, opp. VJC) t. MM (se mip Begin the new year with us at our
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 316 6 m PROPERTY index surged and fell drastically within two days. And those who are not rich enough to speculate in property, but really need a home, can heave a sigh of relief. It means at least that HDB prices would not soar for a while. The property
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    • 55 6 Picture This FASTER THAN SOUND: This F/A-18C Hornet broke the sound barrier over the Pacific Ocean in July last year. The picture, by US Navy Ensign John Gay, is so spectacular that it won first prize in the Science and Technology Singles category of the World Press
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    • News Break
      • 53 6 TELECOMS THE merger between Singapore Telecom and Hongkong's Cable Wireless HKT is in jeopardy after a surprise bid for the latter emerged yesterday. The interested party: Internet giant Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW), owned by Hongkong tycoon Richard Li. The shock hit SingTel shares, which fell to $2.68 before
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      • 58 6 I MALAYSIA B JOHOR is planning further measures to ease congestion at the Causeway to attract Singaporean tourists who are shunning Indonesia's Batam and Bintan islands because of the political situation there. Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said they would redesign the road system to improve
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      • 61 6 AIRLINE SINGAPORE Airlines is hoping to offer share options to all 27,400 employees. Shareholders will be asked at an extraordinary general meeting on March 8 to allow the group to offer share options to all staff. If this goes ahead, the SIA group will be the second
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      • 51 6 I NTIIC LABOUR leaders in the National Trades Union Congress have spelt out basic steps that employers should take to ensure that performance-bonus schemes will reward workers fairly. Among other guidelines, they say that companies must have fair, robust and transparent systems to assess the performance of their
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      • 57 7 I TRANSPORT HAVE coffee with SBS bosses and share your suggestions on how to improve bus services. Senior managers of the company will host the sessions on the last Friday of each month over coffee and snacks at where else bus interchanges. The sessions are in addition to
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      • 61 7 HIT-AND-RUN HIT-AND-RUN driver Tan Eng Leong, 26, was banned yesterday from driving for 20 years. Tan was also sentenced to 24 months'jail and fined $8,000. He was under an 18-month driving ban for drink-driving when he rammed into a Japanese woman near Lucky Plaza last July. He then
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      • 59 7 SUSPENDED THAILAND'S medical council yesterday found five doctors guilty of trading in human organs. One has had his licence cancelled, and the others have been suspended. The doctors were said to have taken kidneys from patients they declared brain-dead. They gave relatives of the dead money for the
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      • 57 7 "fr I A TOTAL of 4,500 Singapore pilgrims will be able to perform the haj this year. This number is up from last year's quota of 4,000. The Saudi Haj Ministry increased this year's quota after a Singapore haj delegation went to Saudi Arabia last October and requested
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    • 27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 218.42 points yesterday, to end the day at 10,425.21. The Nasdaq Composite index fell 89.40 points, closing at 4,396.23.
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    • 57 6 New Straits Times: Illegals set up colony International Herald Tribune: Oil prices up sharply as supplies grow tight The Electronic Telegraph: Asylum dilemma over hostages BBC news: Britain has suspended the power sharing administration in Northern Ireland, just 10 weeks after its inauguration held in the new
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    • 132 7  -  in F®€us By. Jason Tan BRITON Julia Elizabeth Tubbs, 35, appeared out of place sitting in the public gallery, next to a smartly-dressed Caucasian man. She was charged with killing a Korean woman and her two children through dangerous driving last Thursday. They were the only
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    • 72 7 The Straits Times: HK suitor swings in to challenge Sing Tel The Business Times: Richard Li squares up for fight with Sing Tel Lianhe Zaobao: Richard Li's company interested in acquiring Cable Wireless HKT Berita Harian: Saudi detains 400 Malaysian pilgrims in Mecca RCS morning news: National
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    • 88 7 The Venezuelans are very self-confident and conscious of their appearance, so maybe those two elements make them happier about their sex lives. Mr Tom Miller, research director of Roper Starch, a global research company. The company's survey conducted last year, found that Venezuelans were happiest about their sex
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  • 569 8  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Tanya Fong FIRST, he heard a scuffle as he waited at the Singapore General Hospital. Then, when he turned around, he saw a young man with his right thumb spurting out blood. And another man, in his fifties, who
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    • 35 8 I Love In the I BACKSEAT Lovey-dovey couples cooing and cuddling in a taxi. But it's a turn-off to one man. Why? J. TAKES II HOLLYWOOD own Jacintha makes the big time in tinseltown thenev\yaaper
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 811 10  -  By. Jason Tan IT was 2.30 am. Lee Hoong Chiat, 19, was studying in his quiet bedroom where his 11-year-old brother was sleeping soundly. He could hear his parents' voices in the other room. Then he heard something: Two loud thuds followed by a
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    • 303 11  -  By Jason Tan LOO Mei Lin was a Malaysian who came to Singapore when she was 21 years old. She was a hairdresser when she met Mr Lee two years later. At the time, according to Shin Min Daily News, he was a welder.
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    • 48 11 AT the time of the alleged killing, she was, and had in fact been suffering from depression for the preceding two weeks, said psychiatrist Dr Stephen Phang in his report. This may have impaired her ability to master her emotions and control her impulses, he added.
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    • 267 11  - SON: Caught in between his love for his father and his mother MUM: GUILTY ■Py were a quiet family Dr Desmond NG A SUDDEN shriek, a sob, and then silence. What could she do at 2am? Somewhat shaken, she returned to her sleep. A few hours later, she found out
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    • 43 13 m u Km u Fonner top civil servant Ngiam Tong Dow issues a hi challenge to the Housing and fm> [J Development Boani: privacy... One day, aA HDB address will be dBwX^ as prestigious as a that's my challenge.
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    • 196 13 CALLING all post-0 level students! Have you decided where to go next? Should it be a junior college or polytechnic for you? If you need help to make up your mind, make a date with The New Paper Beyond O Levels Seminar. Saturday, Fab
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    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
      • 232 15 REAPERS RESPOND TO OUR PAGE ONE STORY The report highlighted the problem In Anderson Primary School in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9 whenever school dismisses. Two voluntary traffic wardens are often targets of abuse by drivers of indiscriminately parked cars who are there
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      • 86 15 I WOULD like to commend teachers of my son's school St Andrew's Junior for their dedication in helping direct traffic and seeing to the safety of the students. Though there are times when parents "hogged" the road, the teachers encouraged them to drive off quickly
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    • 174 15 Celebrate Millennium j Valentine's Day at on 13th 14th Feb '2000 5 Course Candle Light Set Dinner cA crunchy freof* apple topped with cocktail sauce Cream of Old England Chowder 'vj 1 nerved with homemade garlic bread CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE Honey Sweat honey dip breaded fish topped with cherry
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    • 62 15 invites James Lye Diana Ser to chat with you outline this I (B M Hr jM Venue: Plaza Singapura Main Atrium -Join our intimate pair, James Lye and Diana Ser, as they chat for the first time on B We also welcome you to meet your idols in B the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 332 17 TNP-PRUDENTIAL NUMBER CHALLENGE The grand prize winner in The New Paper-Prudential Number Challenge walked away with a Prulink policy worth $5,000. GENEVIEVE JIANG meets the winner THE NEW PAPERPRUDENTIAL NUMBER CHALLENGE THE contest, which started on Nov 7, ran for 13 weeks
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    • 313 18 INTERESTED IN becoming the "cowboys of the Internet world"? What about an "IT (information technology) exploiter"? If the answer is "yes", check out two new courses at Temasek Polytechnic: Infocommunications (Info-comm) and Business Information Technology (BIT). Courses that might appeal to someone like Samuel Xie,
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    • 87 17 Wthe world suddenly beautiful, is it your hand holding mine that makes it so? Out Valentine's J^jrfjL. your everlasting love with our attractive jewellery pieces and receive a uniquely packaged gift of a pendant and chain. Of M "wjr So make this beautiful Sy jm m m moment last forever
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 439 20 MR EDB is Mr Controversy. Soon, Mr Controversy could be Mr Pacific Century too. Philip Yeo, one of Singapore's most accomplished and colourful government officials, is in talks to join Hongkong cyber tycoon Richard Li's Pacific Century group in Singapore, reports The Business
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    • 252 20 Wire services. HARRY Potter that is. Who's he? He is the bespectacled teenage wizard from the hugely successful Harry Potter children's books (left). Harry has already won the devotion of an army of young fans. The three Potter books have sold
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      24 22 mui'mui* L I MjWt fcai fflMt twiimuitmmmm Ila a lucky guy, I i have a great! vll opportunity to really
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    • 691 22 Tomorrow may be D-day for General Wiranto (right). That is when Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, who has demanded the minister's resignation, returns from an overseas tour. SURESH KUMAR looks at the reversal of fortunes for the man once seen as a kingmaker AS a soldier,
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    • 68 22 Date of Draw: 2 Feb 2000 1 st Prize: Ms Hiroko Kato 2nd Prize: Mr Hironori Nomoto 3rd Prize: Mr Makoto Ozawa Consolation Prizes: Mr Ryosuke Gyotoku Ms Yasuko Morohashi Mr Kwang-Sik Song Mr Hiroshi Takizawa Ms Miwa Tsuda Mr Masaaki Shinonaga Ms Kazuyo Hasuda Ms Yoriko Kato Ms Miyuki
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    • 32 23 One good 1 reason i you should c©me Your Future. ALL LEVEL SCHOOL LEAVERS are invited to join us at NgeeAnn Polytechnic Open House 2000 and Singapore Polytechnic Courses Careers Fair 2000.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 349 25 Robbeiy right in front of armed cops Reuters. IT was a US$1.2 million ($2 million) robbery in broad daylight. Not in some deserted place, but in Argentina's Congress building. And right under the noses of armed policemen and security officers. The robbers got away scot free. Not a
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    • 354 25 DEATH ROW AD CAMPAIGN Alive today. With not much hope for tomorrow. The faces staring out of clothing manufacturer Benetton's ads are those of condemned prisoners, sentenced to death by lethal injection. Now, the state of Missouri is suing Benetton, claiming that the Italian company deceived
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    • 488 26 INTERNETS INSTANT MILLIONAIRES SEEK PSYCHIATRIC HELP EVER thought too much money and lots of adoring suitors would be a problem? Think again. Millions of Americans, suddenly rich because of booming Internet businesses, are having trouble coping with their wealth. They are finding the old adage money
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    • 323 26 FORMER SPICE GIRL IN COURT Source: Wire services. ONCE GINGER Spice, now Geri Halliweil, witness. Becoming an ex-Spice was like leaving a marriage, Miss Halliweil, 27, told the London's High court yesterday. She was testifying in a lawsuit brought by Italian scooter-maker Aprilia
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      695 28 It's that time of the year again. Next Tuesday, we will find out who the Oscar nominees are. These are the stars in line this year to win moviedom's most coveted bald statue. And the field is open, with no clear favourites in many categories. EDWIN YEO reckons
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    • 774 29 She's only 13, but already a multi-millionaire and world-famous for her angelic voice. MICHELLE CHOH speaks to opera's teen sensation Charlotte Church THE last thing on earth you would guess, is that she is a world-famous opera singer. Or, that she earned £6
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    • 460 30  -  BY Michelle Choh VANESSA MAE could take some tips from Charlotte Church on how to live and work happily with her mother. The usually outspoken pop violinist turned evasive when prodded on her mother-daughter relationship. She had recently sacked her mother as her
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    • 69 30 IF you can't get enough of Vanessa's techno-acoustic fusion music, watch out! She's going to release her next pop album after 1997*8 Storm around June. Experimenting with lots of new sounds, it will be "very contemporary yet timeless." "With each project, I wish to take the violin into
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    • 413 31  -  She has guest-starred in several TV drama and sitcoms. Like Suddenly Susan, NYPD Blue, Babylon 5, Quantum Leap and Mad About You. But, she is best known for a certain "cool" role. Her latest role, however, certainly turns up the heat. By Yong Siew Fern FABIANA
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    • 494 32  -  By Seto Nu-wen FIVE years ago, Irish dance show Riverdance broke onto the stage. And Irish dancing became a worldwide phenomenon, with Irish dancers tapping up a frenzied storm of success. In the midst of all that Celtic fervour, director David
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    • 92 32 SPIRIT Of The Dance blazes into town on Monday. To mark Valentine's Day, Midas Promotions is offering a special Irish Valentine's package. For $280, you will get a pair of tickets for the show and chocolates and roses for the lady. The couple will also get to
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    • 235 33 FOR FAME When I was a kid, I would practise acceptance speeches for award shows In the bathroom mirror. I'd pretend I was a guest on talk shows. I would sit on the toilet seat In front of the mirror, with the lid down, of course.
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  • 488 34  -  Etcetera WFTH NORMAYATI ABDUL AZIZ MORE than 30 years ago, telephones were considered a luxury item in any household. When I was about eight or nine, I used to pretend to answer a neighbour's telephone whenever it rang, as our home didn't have one. My neighbour,
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    • 1878 41 TODAY'S ASCOT RACE CARD COMMENTS AND SELECTIONS BY WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB HANDICAPPER PAUL BLOODWORTH Ma. L—14 nw How Wl FfcMng Jodwv »SHtsr (AaMsrtMMm. Mm) 1 2243 ANGELS WHISPER 56 (96) Kristian Hawkins 7 (3af Jim Taylor) 2 1743 EXBURY FAIR 53 (100) Craig Staples 9 (3af Colin Webstar) 3
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    • 177 42 A Keres Attack (Race 6 No. 7) Was a trifle unlucky to be nosed out by Return To Melbourne at his last start over the 1,400m on Jan 15. The extra 200m tonight will not pose any problems for this well-bred galloper. Has been working with a vengeance
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    • 40 42 RACE 1: Mark Of Courage, Phenomenal, King General. RACE 3: Jangan Takut, Twins. RACE 5: Carry The Flag, Latin Lad. RACE 6: The Saddler, Caplin, Flamboyant. RACE 8: Power Gifted, Son Of Songkhla, Golden Rampage, Oriental Gold, Blue Genius.
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    • 134 42 TRAINER Jean de Roualle has nominated Olivier Peslier to ride Barbola in the Singapore Airlines International Cup on March 4. Peslier, one of the leading riders in the world, has won more than 1,200 races worldwide. His victories include the Prix de L'Arc
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    • 455 42  -  Giant Fight and River Phoenix stand tall SINGAPORE 2000 MAGIC MILLIONS CLASSIC: Race 7 (9.10pm) By Danny Khoo Giant fight versus River Phoenix with the rest for third spot. That is how the $200,000 Singapore Magic Millions Classic in Race 7 at Kranji tonight is shaping up
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    • 132 44 WORKOUTS by horses engaged today: RACE 1: Slow work: Mascot (M Kway), Lucky Wings (J Saimee). RACE 2: Slow work: Myst, Just Lucky (apprentice E Aslam), keeping form, Astrellino, looking well, Paris Amour (apprentice M Maszeli), fit, Ad Valorea, maintaining winning form, lota. RACE 3: Slow work: Newcomer
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    • 134 44 RESULTS of yesterday's I,ooom barrier trials on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Tracker's Delight (L Dittman) 2 No Drama (apprentice E Aslam) 3 W464 (apprentice J Sainul) 4 Super Zangief (apprentice KB Soo) 5 Super Surfer (E Wilkinson) 6 Roy's Choice 7
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    • 306 44  -  YESTERDAY'S GOING AT KRANJI TRACKWORK: GOOD By Danny Khoo LAST-START winner Man Of Tomorrow continued to show impressive form at Kranji yesterday morning. After warming up with a lap of canter, the Waikiki Star gelding clapped on the tempo to clock a smart 36.1 sec on
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    • 331 44 NST STORM LEGEND wrapped up his preparations for tomorrow's Class 3 Div 2 event over 1,600 m (Race 2) with a dashing workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by jockey Anandan Subramaniam, the four-year-old Australian-bred by Danehill sprinted keenly over 600 m in 41.2
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    • 116 45 IT looks so easy, doesn't It? Top German ski Jumper appears to be flying across the sky while training yesterday for an extreme skiing event called the Sktftying World Championships in Norway. He landed an amazing 198 m further down the slope. But such pursuits aren't
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    • 426 45  -  14th COMMONWEALTH TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS By 1 Wang Meng Meng SPIRITED action. Nail-biting tension. Sacrifice. Screaming fans. Could this really be table tennis? Yes The Singapore men's team upset fourth seed India in dramatic fashion last night. Even though it had already secured a berth
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    • 20 45 MEN: bt Northern Ireland 4-0 bt Cyprus 4-0 bt India 4-2 WOMEN: bt India 4-0 bt Wales 4-0
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    • 22 45 Men's team first stage (9am) Women's team second stage (11am, 3pm and Bpm) Men's team second stage (lpm and 6pm)
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    • 577 48  -  ASIAN CUP QUAUFERS: Japan v Singapore (tomorrow, live on Sportscity 7pm) Should (from left) Rafi Ali or Aide Iskandar play sweeper? jShould toughie Razif Mahmud or useful Aziz Salim play fullback? And who should step in for injured Gusta Guzarishah? Read 0n... ASIAN CUP
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    • 231 48 WHAT is it like back in Japan? What's the expectation? What's the mood? I spoke to two Japanese journalists who are here with their football team. "We expect nothing less than a win," said Shuichi Tamura, who is with Football Analyst, a leading Tokyo magazine.
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    • 215 48 Reuters. ITS Nigeria for the title. The eve-of-the-final compliment came from its arch-rival South Africa. "Let's be honest, the Nigerians are truly African champion in every respect. They will easily beat Cameroon," said South African defender Pierre Issa. Coach
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    • 60 50 Arsenal v Liverpool: Arsenal 1/2 Chelsea v Wimbledon: Chelsea 1,11/2 Coventry v Sunderland: Coventry level, 1/2 Everton v Derby: Everton 1/2,1 Leeds vTottenham: Leeds 1/2 Boro v Aston Villa: Boro level Newcastle v Man Utd: Man U level, 1/2 Sheff Wed v Southampton: Sheffield 1/2 Watford v Leicester:
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