The New Paper, 23 February 2000

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  • 7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2000
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    • 36 1 ||8HM Singaporean gets ijtMB top UN job j^J 3SJ3I 5SKSE?SPSS! ■V HHI H H/,. H \ftf vl^.^2* MM Another quality publication of SingaporePr— Holding* http://newpapar.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 062A)4/99 60 CENTS g K^l^C .A^rx mBk B KMKMmzm*
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    • 127 2 Source: Reuters. THIEVES in Poland were careful to make sure they would be able to rob a bank in peace. They stopped at the local police station first and tied up the duty officer. The three masked and armed men went to the police station
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    • 87 2 Mr Hair's Job is for a single five-year term as director of the Office of Internal A ri i wersigm Sotvlcos. The job, one of the most important at the UN, will give him the same rank as that of an undersecretarygeneral" The post eras i>—t*j| In 1
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      462 2 TOP UN JOB FOR S'PORE BANKER Source: Wire services. AT a time when Singapore is scouting the world over for talent, one of its own home-grown talents has been spotted for a top United Nations job. Mr Dileep Nair, 50, a managing director of DBS Bank, will be
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    • 593 4  -  Beauty and i a. the beast debate 4 Leong May Ling MY less-than-perfect looks never stopped me from getting the girl of my dreams. That's what civil engineer Tan Eng Wan, 30, says. The first time he met the tanned and petite Ms
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    • 381 4 SINGAPORE women look better than Singapore men. Most of the 45 people interviewed in a random poll, said this. The New Paper called men and women aged between 21 and 40 to discuss the SDS survey finding that women go for character rather than looks in a man.
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    • 147 4 MORE women than men pick personality over looks when it comes to dating. According to a recent Social Development Service (SDS) survey, seven out of 10 womensaid inner beauty matters more, while half of the men interviewed rank physical appearance as more important. "I would rather go out
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 254 5 m ALL SERVICES UNDER ONE FIRM A NEW multi-billion-dollar regional Internet venture is in the making for Singapore Telecom (Sing Tel). The new company, or what Sing Tel refers to as NetCo, may eventually be listed, although the timing has not been fixed. The
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    • 46 5 1* A HAMMERHEAD, NO LESS: Two jet-ski riders watching a fisherman pull In a 5.3 m-long hammerhead shark 150 m from Sydney's famous Bondl Beach. The shark measured longer than an average car and Is a danger to humans. Picture/ Ap
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      • 58 5 I UNIONS A NEW. Bill gives trade unions leaders more freedom. The leaders can now merge trade unions and change their names without getting all the members to agree. They can also decide how to use union money by getting the approval of most of their elected delegates.
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      • 64 5 I ASSAULT POLICE have arrested a man who attacked a Malaysian woman, Ms Areat Selva Mary Joseph, 38, near the Chinese Garden eight days ago. She was robbed and left for dead and is in intensive care, but in a stable condition. The man is a 33-year-old Singaporean
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      • 59 5 CYBERWORKS PACIFIC Century CyberWorks (PCCW) is hoping to borrow US$lO billion ($l7 billion) to fund its proposed merger with Cable Wireless HKT. If all works out, it may be the biggest loan in Asia. The one-year bridging loan could be borrowed from various banks, including the Bank
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      • 47 5 B RADIATION THE source of the radioactive material that made at least 18 people sick in Thailand has been found. It is Kamol Sukosol Electric Company, which distributes radio-therapy machines. It may be charged with improperly handling life-endangering material by dumping it in a carpark.
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    • 52 5 New Straits Timet: Electoral roll verified The Asian Wall Street Journal: List of bidders for Astra stake to be unveiled International Herald Tribune: Taiwan rejects ultimatum, urging recognition instead BBC news: The president of Nigeria appeals for restraint in Kaduna after two days of rioting between Christians
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    • 125 6 in FiSus MORE of the aged sick who need constant care in nursing homes will qualify for government help. Under a new three-tier structure, how much a patient gets will depend on the size of his family, and how much the family income works out to
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    • 51 6 DEVELOPMENT THE Government will be setting up a new $10 billion fund to invest in development projects that are expected to bring reasonable returns. The fund, called the developmental Investment Fund, will be aimed at improving Singapore's competitive position in a rapidly-changing world, Finance Minister Richard Hu said
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    • 67 6 INDONESIA WORKERS in Indonesia may still go out on strike, despite a wage-rise promise from the government. It announced rises from 15 to 55 per cent. After the rises, unskilled workers in Jakarta, for instance, will get an average 286,000 rupiah ($64) a month. But the unions have
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    • 72 6 I AUSTRALIA A 19-MONTH-OLD Australian boy has died after his mother left him in a hot car for more than two hours last week while she played poker machines at a hotel. The toddler, whose brain had "cooked" as the car sat in the sun, was in
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    • 58 6 SEX BANGKOK is a commercial sex centre, says Microsoft's Encarta Encyclopaedia Deluxe 2000 CD edition. For that, the company apologised to Thais in The Nation newspaper. The CD-Rom had angered Thais in 1995, when its 1996 version called Bangkok a commercial sex hub. The company apologised then, saying
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    • 65 6 The Straits Times: Greater freedom for union leaders to act The Business Times: Sing Tel to list 4 Internet ventures witnin 2 years Lianhe Zaobao: Land reclamation to start on Pulau Übin, Pulau Tekong in October; area equivalent to almost three Woodlands new towns Berita Harian: Sing
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    • 60 6 GENUINE NEEDS I Would like, to see affirmative action fotUS Instead on those bumiputras who genuinely need headstarts by way of income and opportunities. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, on bumiputras who have long benefited from the government's affirmative action policies, to stop being dependent on the
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    • 26 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 85.32 points to close at 10,304.84. The Nasdaq composite index, however, fell 31.07 points to close at 4,380.67.
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  • 868 7  -  HEALTHTODAY CONTACT US WRITE TO: It's Your Health, The New Paper, 390, Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 FAX: 737-5375 E-MML n pops@sph.com.sg (Please mark: It's Your Health) CAUL: 1900-914-0003 and leave your questions for our panel of doctors. Calls cost 30 cents a minute. BY Carol
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 813 8 PR AUTOPSY DIES Singapore's top forensic pathologist, Professor Chao Tzee Cheng, died in his sleep at his sister's home in New York on Monday night. UNGAM PONNAMPALAM pieces together a picture of the much celebrated man HE was a bundle of laughs. Something unexpected for a man
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    • 99 8 A CONSUMMATE professional that's how peers of the late Prof Chao remember him. And he has won enough awards and cracked enough cases to earn his reputation: He was integral in investigations like the 1997 Silk Air crash. In 1995, Prof Chao was awarded the Meritorious Service
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      823 9  -  By Sheela Narayanan Man says he tried to play with kittens, but they scratched him Wouldn't you love to play with these kittens (right)? Now look at the dead cat at the top of the page. That's what happened to these kittens, too. Five kittens were found dead
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    979 10  -  TWO RECENT CONTROVERSIES ARE 1 HOT TOPICS IN PARLIAMENT PARUAMENTTODAY Needless casualties. High emotions. Strong words. Two controversies in the news recently have evoked all these. And yesterday, two Ministers took to task the people they felt should have been more responsible. Our writers capture the proceedings in
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    43 11 SINGAPORETODAY pouring down the steps from Orciard Road Into the g basement. A reader, Mr Fadzlf M-Cdius, took these pictures of flooded basement shops. Meanwhile, at Dublin Road, off KIHIney Road (bottom picture) It was no better. Picture/ Kenneth Koh
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  • SINGAPORTODAY
    • 104 13 YOUR CHILD'S HEALTH Her baby was screaming. She was running a high fever. Madam Ooi Su Leng, 25, didn't want to wait to see a doctor. She gave her three-month-old daughter some paracetemol and sponged her with ice water. Something most parents do.
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    • 56 14 mui'mui* Tl» Straits Times' SMcon Valley columnist Jak Man Jin received sows words wisdom by •-mail, supposedly from the Dalai Lama. He douMs this aatfcs message asked those wlio received it to forward II to as many people as ponMa: I just cannot imagine the Dalai Lama
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    • 349 15  -  By Sheela Narayanan WHEN colleagues ask me at 1.30 am: "Hey, Newton, how?" the only thing on my mind is barbecued stingray ("don't be stingy with the sambal, uncle.") But Newton Food Centre has a past spicier than its food. And the amazing ability to
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    • 155 15 NEWTON Food Centre has got another lease of life. It will be around for another three to five years, said Mr Lew Syn Pau, Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer-Tanglin GRC. He was quoted in Lianhe Zaobao, in a report on the celebrations of the
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    • 537 16  -  BY Koh Zong Fen WHEN a professor went up to give a talk during the Beyond O level Seminar on Saturday, half the audience in the packed auditorium got up and left. They thought her topic, "Factors to Consider in making Career Choices", wasn't relevant
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    • 147 16 KNOWING yourself will help you pick the right career, said Assoc Prof Tan. Which personality type best describes you? Here are examples of the career which suit different types of people: Tl» practical: Enjoys hands-on activities, likes working with tools and machines. Possible careers: Engineer, surveyor.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 367 17 DOES China want Taiwan so badly that it will even go to a nuclear war with the US? Yes, according to Document No. 65, a super-secret paper allegedly produced by the military sub-committee of the Chinese Communist Party's central
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    • 143 17 Wire services. WASHINGTON has urged Beging to end its threats and also warned China not to use force against Taiwan. "We would view any threat against Taiwan with grave concern," White House spokesman Joe Lockhart said. "In 1996, we responded appropriately to what we viewed was a
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  • 533 19  -  WORLDTODAY There were major shockwaves in cyberspace when the top websites in the US were attacked recently. The authorities are hunting down the culprits, but this author feels the hackers deserve a pat on the back By Douglas Rushkoff I KNOW it's wrong. Still, the
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    • 143 20 Conformity has its comfnHc Hut if you enjoy beiivi '"dependent and living life to tho fullest, it's probably p«*t f «»r you. Wo i«now just how you fee' Some people think of Toyota *«s a rather conservative c «*»»»i'any. After all, we've been building reliable, high-quality for so long, we've
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  • INDONESIATODAY
    • 480 21 TRYING to stay alert and awake-during a marathon meeting is no joke. Just ask Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, 59. The President, also known as Gus Dur, could be seen nodding off several times during his five-hour dialogue with Indonesian lawmakers yesterday, reported The Jakarta Post
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    • 136 21 AFP. THE would-be smugglers are reportedly Very Important Persons. They tried to bring into Indonesia 14 luxury cars, including three Ferraris. But the police are not naming the "prominent figures as one of them is on the run, said Jakarta traffic police chief Nyoman Suksena. He said
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    • 274 22 IV BRIDE Source: AP NO fireworks and no bliss. In short, nothing much happened. TVs multimillionaire groom says they didn't consummate their marriage and it's not likely to last. That was the report card on the honeymoon cruise of Rick Rockwell and Darva Conger. They married
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    • 91 22 Iff fotag to ba the animate tourist dastlaatlon tIM Rumlm Mr space station docked wt at a luxurious resort orbiting 200 km from eartti. Mr Jeffrey Manber, president of MifCorp, tlm company behind the venture, said: We're sending a missiopup in March to knock on tfpaoor,
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    • 627 23 But UK doctors refuse to do such ops DIY SURGERY HER concentration was poor. She also had occasional bouts of depression. She had what doctors call chronic fatigue syndrome. Ms Heather Perry, 29, felt something radical needed to be done. She
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    • 64 24 <* m w& I x i More people are reading. m s A Z"~ W Press According to an independent survey, readership of Singapore's daily newspapers increased in 1999 over the previous year. By 5'.. in total readership WtHf Holdings for the English and Chinese dailies, and 6.8"-.. for the
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  • 612 26  -  By Teo Kuan Yee CALL him the Prince of Controversy. Or the King of Bad Press. But whatever he's labelled, Hongkong crooner Ronald Cheng probably doesn't care. Not when his battle with the bottle is there for the world to see. Sure, the media-sawy
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  • 93 26 IN the first class section on his flight from Los Angeles to Taiwan on Thursday, Ronald reportedly: Had an alcohol intake three times higher than the approved level; Harassed a passenger, then pulled a stewardess' hair when she intervened; Tried to choke the co-pilot, who had emerged
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  • 221 26 WHATEVER is causing Ronald to drink, it's not a stagnant career or a lack of family warmth. His parents have gone to the US to give him moral support. Some say they have retreated to their family home in Los Angeles. Others say they are far from
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    • 79 26 I THE NEW PAPER CITIZEN TOUCH RUGBY CARNIVAL CONTEST I KEEP A CLOSE WATC H wIN A V "HP'" 1 20 COVETED MODELS WORTH $5,000 MUST BE WON Once again, Citizen is the proud sponsor of the Citizen orfanised Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic Touch Rugby Carnival to be held on Saturday 26 February.
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  • 390 27  -  snEuutmuti Chinese New Year has come and gone, with its reunion dinners, hongbao, lion dances and Chingay parade. But how did Chinese communities in countries such as India celebrate? An exhibition during the River Hongbao festival shed some light By Florence Tan THE SHOWS
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    • 525 28  -  Broken English, a double chin, but Hollywood loves this unlikely gongfu star By Rinkoo Bhowmik THE TV crew bursts out laughing whenever he delivers his lines in choppy English. His wife, a former beauty queen, tutors him. Even then, his co-stars can barely
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    • 462 29 FANS of Backstreet Boys can roll up their autographed posters and weep. Two of the Boys, Brian Llttrell, (second from left), 24, and Kevin Richardson, (centre), 28, are engaged, reported Internet website Mr Showbiz. Richardson met his fiancee while working in Walt Disney World in
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  • 502 30 Etcetera WITH IT was December 1995. I was with The Straits Times reporting on Ren Ci Hospital when I first met Vincent Chan, then 46. He was special. While other patients looked dazed and dejected, Vincent was busily painting away. While others turned away
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 451 47  -  By Danny Khoo GOLDEN STRATEGY and Santana, both of whom had to occupy the bestman's role at their last starts, can come into their own at Kraiyi tonight. The two gallopers lost no marks as they went down to useful adversaries at last-start engagements. The
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    • 71 47 YESTERDAY'S workouts by horses engaged today: RACE 1: Slow work: Kranji Power (E Marchant), Uncle Chan, Forever Prosperous. RACE 2: Pernod reeled off 600 m in 37 after cantering a lap. Slow work: Our Sandman (Marchant). RACE 3: Slow work: Galaxy Wonder, That's Good. RACE 4: Slow work:
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    • 482 47 TONIGHT'S KRANJI (SAND TRACK) RACE CARD Going forecast: Good wo. l—I p rung norM iw naiing jocwy Darner trainer-ownerj 1 0- KRANJI POWER 57 (74) MFentoo 3 (3nzc Busuttin-K Pioneers C K) 2 *****1 KIM RIVER 53.5 (67) WHLao 6 (7nzg Leck-Kimmui's) 3 WILD GLAMOUR 53.5 (67) *CAngc1.5 7 (3af
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    • 1200 48 TATTJTfi JT 1 |m POOR response. That was the reason given by the Penang and Perak Turf Clubs in separate press statements on the discontinuation of betting on Kraqji's Wednesday night meetings. Attendances, it is understood, have dropped to way below 10,000. Pathetic, indeed. By the way,
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    • 235 48 LAST Saturday's winner Daymarti has earned a shot at the Singapore Airlines International Cup at Kraqji on March 4, following three more withdrawals. Daymarti, who is trained by Australian Michael Kent, joins Ouzo, Carry Hie Flag, Pacific Prince and Pure Silk in the
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    • 510 49  -  KRANJI TRACKWORK: Goiac Good By Danny Khoo THE consistent Dei Gratia merits strong respect in the Class 2 I,Boom event on Saturday, going on his eye-catching workout at Kranji yesterday. With jockey Michael Fenton up, the four-year-old English-bred gelding showed impressive form when reeling off 600
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    • 221 49 RESULTS of yesterday's I,ooom barrier trials on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Cool Strike (J Saimee) 2 Allegoree (L Dlttman) 3 Mr Boiangles (apprentice T Ong) 4 Blue Chip Broker (H Bakri) 5 Superb Impact (WH Lao) 0 Big Ben (apprentice J
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    • 538 49 NST LAST-start winner Ray Of Light underlined his chances of a back-to-back success in the Class 2 Div 2 event over 1,200 m on Sunday with a dashing barrier test in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The four-year-old New Zealand-bred jumped out swiftly from his
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    • 134 50  -  By Lim Han Ming THE five People's Association Sea Sports Clubs East Coast Sea Sports Club, Kallang Sea Sports Club, Pasir Ris Sea Sports Club, PA Adventure Club and Sembawang Sea Sports Club will be closed to the public from Feb 23 to
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    • 320 50  -  Reason: Signed only two foreign players I MORE ON THE S-LEAGUE... Jurong PC will take on Woodlands Wellington in a friendly match tonight. Kick-off is at 7.30pm at Jurong East Stadium. Entry: free. By Peter Siow JURONG FC will be fined $500 for not signing
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    • 158 50 MORE ON THE NBA... Reuters. THE big man of the NBA is the man. Well, at least, for the week that was. Los Angeles Lakers centre Shaquille O'Neal (left) was named NBA Player of the Week yesterday. The towering giant he's 2.16 m tall
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    • 305 51  -  REPORTS LIM HAN MING THEY call him "Abang long" (big brother in Malay) at Clementi Khalsa. And new foreign signing Veselin Kovacevic (left) is living up to his nickname. After all, the burly Bosnian was "big brother" at Sabah FA, where he played
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    • 363 51 GEYLANG United won the Fair Play Award last season. But it is the coveted S-League trophy that it hankers for. And the three-year wait may be over soon. On paper, the Eagles (Geylang's nickname) have assembled one of the strongest squads this season.
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    • 156 51 GEYLANG United has plans to send its officials and players to a top English Premiership club for overseas attachment programmes. "In principle, they have agreed to let our officials and players go over, but details have not been ironed out yet," said Geylang United general manager
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    • 700 52  -  (*My friend from Singapore) THAILAND v BRAZIL (Today, 5.30pm, Bangkok. Delayed telecast on SportscKy at Bpm) REPORT JEFFREY LOW in Bangkok WHEN two elderly Japanese ladies stumbled upon the Brazilian footballers in a downtown shopping centre here yesterday morning, guess what Rivaldo, Roberto Carlos, Cafu and
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  • 1198 53 FIER Y SHOWDOWN OF MIDFIELD GENERALS ENGLAND-Mv ARGENTINA ENGLAND (3-5-2): David Seaman (Arsenal), Gareth Southgate (Aston Villa), Martin Keown (Arsenal), Sol Campbell (Tottenham), Kieron Dyer (Newcastle), Dennis Wise (Chelsea), David Beckham (Man United), Paul Scholes (Man United), Jason Wilcox (Leeds), Emile Heskey (Leicester), Alan Shearer (Newcastle) ARGENTINA
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  • 139 53 MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hat furiously accused David Beckham of bring to Mm and getting his priorities wrong in the heated clash that has rocked OM Trafford. The British newspaper, The mirror, ®nis tiiot vting nos ptcccu a ,1 ,|,l|, f ■tianlsßi'e togexner oralis
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  • 136 53 SAMUEL BATISTUTA: "Batigol" needs little introduction. The Fiorentina star is lethal with either foot and has supreme aerial power.He was on target from the penalty spot against England in France 98. NEMAN CRESPOe He leads Parma's assault on Italy's Serie A is also trying to cement
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  • 201 54 TENNIS' LOVE MATCH SPORTSTODAY AFP. THE most glamorous couple of world tennis, Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, are set to tie the knot. This was announced by the BBC yesterday. Last month, at the Australian Open, the couple had denied rumours that they were married. Graf,
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