The New Paper, 22 March 2000

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  • 7 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2000
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    339 1 Fantasy Island ride tragedy THEY were supposed to have a fun-filled afternoon at Sentosa's Fantasy Island yesterday with their mother. But the happy outing soon turned into tragedy for two Indian girls The sisters were sharing an eight-shaped rubber float along the 1 Of) m-lona ride Double Trouble
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 367 2 Thai website shut down THE Thai authorities have arrested 22 people for illegally exporting drugs like Viagra and Rohypnol to the US over the Internet. Rohypnol is sometimes referred to as the "date-rape" drug. In a joint operation, Thai police and US customs officers raided warehouses
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    • 255 2 POOF! The US government's attempt to regulate tobacco as a drug went up in a cloud of smoke. The US Supreme Court has ruled that the government does not have the power to do that. In a setback to the Clinton administration,
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    • 103 2 WATCH Lene (above) and the rest of Aqua perform soon in Singapore! The group from Denmark, best known for dance floor hits like Barbie Girl and Turn Back Time, will perform in a showcase at the Sentosa Music Fountain on March 31. It will be singing songs from its latest
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    • 10 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 26-29 Comics: Page 32 TV: Page 59
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  • 503 4  -  SIA Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in KL SINGAPORETODAY By Hong Xinyi were up in the air all right, and not just because they were flying. Uncertainty closed around SIA flight SQ4O7 like a fog blanket. The Boeing 777 flying from New Delhi to Singapore developed mechanical trouble
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 243 6 Because of computer glitch at Singapore stock market tfflr IF you traded in the stockmarket on Monday, you might want to take a closer look at the bill. You may have been one of a number of people who were either billed too much or too little
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    • 87 6 m? 01/"»U MM A HI ft* I tS\r%l~ 1 nciure ncuicio RICH MAN o HOPE:! "I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God," goes a verse
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    • News Break
      • 60 6 HACKERS HACKERS beware. Good academic results won't get you a lighter sentence. That's the warning from Chief Justice Yong Pung How to the "nasty criminals" as he doubled the jail term of Edwin Lim Zhaoming, 18, to 10 months yesterday. Lim, a computer science student at a private
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      • Article, Illustration
        69 6 MURDER THE parents of a girl bashed to death in her home in Colorado in 1996 have settled a libel suit against a magazine for accusing son Burke, 12, of killing sister Jonßenet Ramsey (left), six. Neither John and Patsy Ramsey nor The Star would say what they
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      • 59 6 1 credit"cards THE Government has approved United Overseas Bank and DBS Bank to issue corporate credit and purchasing cards to its staff. Unlike credit cards for individuals, where spending limits are based on annual income, purchasing cards are issued based on a government department's need and
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      • 64 6 funer; A WOMAN from the ex-Soviet state of Georgia did her ritual mourning "wail" via handphone from Greece. She could not afford a ticket home to see her 75-year-old father buried. Relatives hooked up a speaker to a handphone and took it to the home in a remote
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    • 61 6 New Straits Times: Warning on EPF withdrawals International Herald Tribune: Investors attempt to understand reasons for Greenspan's policy Asian Wall Street Journal: Clinton urges end to Pakistan-India raids BBC news: In a blow to the Clinton administration the Unites States supreme court has ruled that the government's
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    • 144 7 in FSKSus SLEEPLESS or restless while waiting at the departure and transit lounges of Changi Airport? Why not surf the Net wireless and for free. All you need is a wireless modem and a laptop PC. No phone lines, no wires. This is the latest in a
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    • 57 7 FINE POPULAR television actor Terence Choa Kwok Fai, 32, was fined $1,000 yesterday for changing the layout of a discotheque without approval from the licensing officer. Choa, better known as Terence Cao, was the licensee of Soho Live Disco at Boulevard Hotel. Police officers checking the premises last
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    • 62 7 RAPE THAI worker Tibthoem Prajan, 28, who had raped a 14-year-old girl and forced her to perform oral sex, was jailed 15 years and ordered to be caned 12 strokes. In passing sentence, Judicial Commissioner Amaijeet Singh rebuked the man and said that his claim that the
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    • 55 7 COURTS COURT cases cannot be written off to clear the backlog, Malaysia's Chief Justice has said. The government had suggested the move, saying there were as many as 700,000 cases banked up. A lack of interpreters to attend cases was one of the main reasons for the backlog,
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    • 69 7 CAR CRASH THE driver saw the tiger crossing the road, failed to brake, panicked and crashed into another car. Said to be as big as a calf, the tiger was on a main road in northern Malaysia, on Sunday night. It made it safely back into the
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    • 65 7 The Straits Times: Stiff sentences await hackers, warns CJ The Business Times: Asian markets with tech stocks stay buoyant Lianhe Zaobao: Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party to delete references to Taiwan independence from its manifesto Berita Harian: Jail sentence for teenage computer hacker doubled RCS morning news: President
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    • 47 7 Quote Change the law on chewing gum. Because it makes the rest of the world think you control everything, which you don't... American economist Prof Lester Thurow commenting on the image Singapore has, at a conference called Building Wealth in a Knowledge-based Economy.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • HEALTHTODAY
    • How much do you know about Cholesterol?
      • 412 8 I CONTACT US I WRITE TO: It's Your Health, The New Paper, 390, Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 FAX: 737-5375 E-MAIL 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
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      • 605 8  -  BY Carol Leong 1) Tbt answer Is B. Your body needs cholesterol. This fat-like substance is in every cell in your body. It insulates nerves, produces certain hormones and helps your liver make bile acids to digest food. 2) Mi statements ars taw. The term cholesterol
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      • 193 8 ACCORDING to the Singapore National Heart Association, these are some of the steps you can take to protect your heart: Check your blood cholesterol levels once every five years if it is within the normal range and you don't have other risk factors. But if you
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 61 9  -  Reports: MELVIN SINGH Julaiha Begum, 52, her lover and a hired killer were sentenced to death last Wednesday, for the murder of her husband. Retired Inspector T Maniam 55 was beaten to death outside his house. In arriving at his verdict, Judicial Commissioner Choo Han Teck found
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    • 38 9 Madam Laxhmi She (Wife No. 2) destroyed my life. She destroyed my children's happiness. What we went through, I would neverwish on anyone...it was as if my right hand had been cut off. Madam Laxhmi
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    • Failed father, super step-father
      • 373 9 MANIAM: THE EARLY YEARS Theirs was a love marriage. He was a dashing detective, often seen cruising around on his motorcycle. She was a clerk whose parents objected to their relationship. In 1969, they married, all the same. Right from the start, she knew
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      • 488 9 HIS LAST DAYS THEY were like old friends. And they were to meet the day he died. Two days earlier, Mr Maniam had spoken to Madam Laxhmi. "We weren't dating or anything like that. "He told me his problems and
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    • 20 10 DEATH: Julaiha Begum, 52 DEATH: Her lover Loganatha Venkatesan, 25 DEATH: Another hired killer, Chandran Rajagopal, 25
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    • 432 10  -  By Melvin Singh HATE is too mild a word to describe Madam Laxhmi's feelings for Julaiha. "She destroyed my life. She destroyed my children's happiness. "What we went through, I would never wish on anyone... It was as if my right hand had been cut off."
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    • 258 10 JULAIHA Begum had a bitter fight with her first husband, Mr Abdul Kareem. She went to the police, to make a report. Mr Maniam was then an investigator at Central police station, in 1982. By the next day, she was hounding him.
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    • 328 11 WHY climb a mountain all over again, even if that mountain is Everest? That's the question President SR Nathan asks and answers at the launch of the Singapore-Latin American Everest Expedition 2001 at the Istana. Says Mr Nathan in a speech he's
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    • 42 11 muMui< IfcMNft WNMIi as plain Jmos who dress poorly and lack Ijfctrr may be hardworking, BMBHMT bilingual and computer-literate, made from the same mould q&mrenyi mian (meaning a thousand people the same face). Few are outstanding.
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  • 698 12 THENEWSTODAY These primary school children, from Kampung Moingob in Sabah, manage all by themselves on weekdays. And they're doing just fine, thank you. Yesterday, we showed them crossing mountains and rickety jungle bridges, just to get to school, 7km away. Today, photojournalist KC WONG describes life
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    • 183 13 16 THE MEW PAPBt /Wednesday. March 22, 2000 gmmmk ADVERTISING FEATURE y~ \L*€Celebrate Got to CONNECT M One IMA# IK K M.I.L.E stands for Millennium 1 Bv K Wkm K J H^F l I mm K mm mm Experience. Learn how V/ easy it is to integrate |^r it in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      248 14  -  TNP Seminar speaker talks of his struggle By Koh Zong Fen DO cows and accounting have anything in common? Well, they certainly do for certified accountant Balbeer Singh Mangat (above), chairman of FTMS Investment Holdings. His interest in accounting started when he helped his father count cows in
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    • 102 14 Mr Balbeer Singh Mangat will be speaking at an education seminar jointly organised by FTMS Business Computing School and The New Paper. This seminar is for those aged 16 to 20 who have just completed their 0 levels or A levels, especially those who
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 280 16 Cops kill two robbers at carpark Bernama. POLICE shot dead two men at the car park of the Pelangi golf driving range in Johor Baru yesterday. The incident took place barely 30 minutes after they had robbed a Mayban Finance branch in Taman Pelangi. Johor
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    • 323 16 FATAL COLLISION LAST year, he was sentenced to 30 months'jail for dangerous driving which resulted in an accident that caused three people to die. Yesterday, Thoo Eng Kee, the tour bus driver, was acquitted and discharged by the High Court. Datuk Kang Hwee Ghee who allowed
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 230 17  -  Fed raises rates BY Suresh Kumar INFLATION-BUSTERS in the US continued their slow-but-steady campaign to tame the country's economy yesterday. The Federal Reserve said it would raise the: Federal funds rate the interest banks charge each other by 0.25 percentage points to 6 per cent. Discount
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    • 50 17 Wire services. US markets yesterday shrugged off the much-expected Fed hikes. The Dow Jones soared 2.13 per cent (227.10 points) to close at 10,907.34. The technology stock-heavy Nasdaq bounced backfrom Monday's losses to post a 2.21 per cent gain (101.68 points) -a ano ciosM 81 4,711.68.— Wire services.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 319 19 Source: AFP. HE was emotional and he made no secret of it After all, he is the leader of around one billion Roman Catholics and had finally arrived in Israel, the Holy Land. Pope John Paul II is on a pilgrimage to the holiest sites in
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    • 44 19 muKmui* A Japanese foreign exchange student was not thrilled when told that she had been picked to go to Malaysia. Said Fumfyo Nakano, 18: I thought I could be washing clothes at the river or going around in a sampan.
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    • 269 20 THATS what Indian hotel owner P R S Oberoi had to tell 52 French guests, who had booked to stay in his Rajvilas hotel in the state of Rajasthan. The tourists had to be booted out to make way for US
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    • 189 20 ALARMIST statements can harm the nation, India has warned US President Bill Clinton. India's President said statements such as "Kashmir is a nuclear flashpoint", could increase tension, reports the BBC. "These alarmist descriptions will only encourage those who want to break the peace and indulge in
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    • 392 21 Latest detention centre breakout: 4th in 4 days Source: The Nation, wire services. Breaking out of detention centres seems to be the trend among unhappy Thai youths over the past few days. Yesterday, 183 detainees escaped from the Ban Metta centre in Bangkok. It was the
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    • 51 21 SATURDAY: 1,300 youths break out from the Ban Karuna young offenders centre in Bangkok. SUNDAY: 400 youths escape from the Ban Metta juvenile detention centre. MONDAY: 200 break out from a juvenile detention centre in Thailand's northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima province. YESTERDAY: 183 youths escape from Ban Metta centre
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    • 592 22 mm mr* Singapore Institute The Leaders in Education since 1947 FOUNDED 1947 [V 2™' r P BW 5/C if celebrating its 53rd Anniversary, and to mark our founding year /stf7, a special fee S| V Dr. Ellis Finkelstein of $1,947 is being extendedfor our March/April diploma and degree (Istyear) intakes.
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  • 59 23 Showtime M A huge part of me is still reeling from disbelief I diaWrexpect to win considering that I'm relatively new to the scene. Sharon Ismail (left), Best Actress winner at Suria channel's Pesta Perdana Awards (the Emmys of Malay TV in Singapore), beating
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  • Article, Illustration
    112 24 That's how Sharon described Sayang Semuanya. Or, to be more accurate, Party Of Six. "There are six kids instead of five." Like the fate of the Salinger siblings, Sayang Semuanya traces the lives of a group of six brothers and sisters coping with their parents' deaths. Sharon plays
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  • 616 24  -  By Seto Nu-wen YOU'D be making a mistake dismissing Sharon Ismail as just another pretty face. There's more to this statuesque 25-year-old beauty. She speaks English, French, Malay and Mandarin. She's an accomplished ballroom dancer who competes in the London circuit. And a National
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 433 25  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee Taiwanese singer-actor Ritchie Ren has been so busy he forgot to vote in the presidential election there. "I had no choice. I was in Hongkong promoting the TV serial Return of the Condor Heroes where I played Yang Guo," said Ritchie.
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    • 539 26  -  CATCH Chicago when it rolls into town next week with an all-Australian cast. Set in the *****, the jazzy musical is the tale of two murderesses, Roxie Hart (Chelsea Gibb) and Velma Kelly (Sharon Millerchip) who try to outdo each other in hogging
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  • spotlight
    • 334 27 HARD as a rock, and surprisingly heavy. The wet starfish was even bigger than my palm and I had to carry it with both hands. I could see it "breathing" too. Soft insides gently heaving opening and closing in minute movements. Barely visible. I held my breath simply
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    • 296 27 BESIDES longkang fishing, there are a whole lot of other things you can do at the Fisherman's Village. The village, in Pasir Ris Park off Elias Road, is about the length of Centrepoint to the Heeren building in Orchard Road. The village is done up kampung-style
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  • 529 28  -  I np^T WITH EUGENE ANTHONY DO you know how to remove the husk of a coconut? Before I go further into the joy of coconuts, let me take you away from your concrete dwelling. My hometown is Johor Baru. I grew up amid cobras,
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 479 44  -  By Danny Khoo Trainer Malcolm Thwaites, whose enviable record of a winner a meeting ended last Saturday, can resume his winning ways with Fruitful Trip in the opening event at Kraryi tonight. The Australian-bred colt should find his winning turn after occupying the second spot
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    • 180 44 YESTERDAY'S workouts by horses engaged tonight: RACE 1: Slow work: Fruitful Trip (apprentice B Tai), in good shape, Knight General (YH Lim), newcomer Superb Impact. RACE 2: Slow work: The Lion Prince, keeping winning form, Sail To Victory, Santana (Tai), Silver Native, both looking well. RACE 3: Slow
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    • WHIP HAND
      • 150 44 COULD the Singapore Turf Club have made a mistake when it mysteriously listed one of the 61 horses that returned from Malaysia as Colonial Chief? How could the authorities allow a horse to be named after the two-time Horse of the Year winner? Colonial
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      • 91 44 BLETCHLEY PARK is certainly a hot commodity thanks to the successes of the Charles Leck-trained Superb Effect at Kraiyi, and to a lesser extent the Wilming Yeo-trained Binjai Park in Malaysia. Any Australian owner keen to secure a progeny of the stallion must now be
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      • 82 44 LADY LUCK finally smiled on trainer Paddy Busuttin last Saturday night. For Add On, his runner in Race 3, broke through at his seventh start. The four-year-old gelding had found one to beat in three previous starts, which certainly added to Busuttin's worries. The
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    • 821 45 TONIGHT'S KRANJI (SAND TRACK) RACE CARD —Going forecast: Good FIRST FOR APPRENTICE YF LEONG?: Jupiter (No. 245) has been working well at Kranjl. So, can the Patrick Busuttin-trained New Zealand-bred provide first season rookie YF Leong with his first career winner? Watch them in action in Race 5 tonight *4—
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    • 103 45 UNLIKE turf races, the Singapore Turf Club has three ratings to describe the state of track for sand races. They are: "Firm", "Good" and "Yielding". Firm means a fast track and is a result of heavy rain after which the sand track becomes more compact. Good is similar
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    • 139 45 LIONEL LEE LE RHONE, a winner in France, is the only newcomer entered for the Rranji meeting on Saturday. With 100 points under the Central Rating System, the John Meagher-trained Le Rhone will start in Class 1. He is a four-year-old bay
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    • 532 46  -  YESTERDAY'S KRANJI TRACKWORK By Danny Khoo IMPRESSIVE last-start winner Big And Bold showed no let-up in form at Kraiyi yesterday morning. The Michael Kent-trained galloper, who won over the 1,600 m as he pleased last time out, displayed rattling form when paced by Class
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    • 227 46 RESULTS of yesterday's I,ooom barrier trials held on the fibresand track at Krai\ji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Purple Power (P Wynne) 2 Deo Gratias (J Saimee) 0 Big Ben (apprentice M Hairin)/spun around on jumping and dislodged his rider. Official margin and time: Shd (lmin
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    • 795 47 YESTERDAY'S IPOH TRACKWORK NST. Lucky eighty one looks ready for a comeback win in the Class 2 Div 2 event over 1,200 m on Saturday, going by his eye-catching workout in Ipoh yesterday. The four-year-old Australian-bred horse by Dauberval stretched out beautifully in
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 330 48 Vasco is awarded a penalty Edmundo runs for the ball Romano gets there first, takes kick and misses Edmundo says: "Cm the one who's been training, but the boss wants the prince' to take the penalties.'' Reuters. THE egos are at war again. V Former Brazil strikers
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    • 298 49 The Brazilian Grand Pita will beheld this Sunday AFP. ITS relaxation in Rio time. The cars are being unpacked in Sao Paulo, venue of the season's second Formula One race this Sunday. But the drivers are soaking in the sights of Rio. Title hopefuls Mika Hakkinen
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    • 209 49 2004 OLYMPICS AP THE date of the 2004 Olympics is likely to be changed to fit in with the European soccer calendar. This will allow some of the biggest names in soccer to vie for the Olympic gold. Games organisers are apparently willing to move the
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      186 49 NBA NEWS AP. UNHAPPY guani John Starks (left) can quit the Chicago Bulls without pay. But he can't play in this season's play-offs with another team. That ruling, by a National Basketball Association arbitrator, amounts to a split decision for the 34-year-old. It means he can leave a
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    • 63 48 I si PRIZE: 1.500.000 and 24.572 OTHER PRIZES WORTH 52.100.000 SINGAPORE SWF.F.P DRAW NO. 04/2000 Net proceeds from every Singapore Sweep ticket you buy will go towards building The Esplanade Theatres On The Bay. So get your tickets today and together, let's build The Esplanade! For more information, see your
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  • Page 49 Miscellaneous
    • 41 49 TODAY: (Selected programmes) 6pm: Champions League: Valencia v Man United (ESPN Channel 23). 7.05pm: Tennis: Newsweek Champions Cup (STAR Sports Channel 24) 9pm: Italian Serie A highlights (Football Channel 22) 10.30pm: Champions League: AC Sparta Prague v Barcelona (ESPN Channel 23)
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  • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
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      • 349 50 THERE were very satisfied smiles after this goalless draw at Valencia's Mestalla Stadium. Manchester United and Valencia wanted this drawn result, which paved the way for the two clubs to move to tiie Champions League quarter-finals early this morning. Valencia, eighth
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        179 50 Late goals sink BatigoTs dreams TOMORROW (Singapore time) Group C: Dynamo Kievv Bayern Munich Rosenborg v Real Madrid (DELAYED, ESPN, 5.45 am, torn) Group D: Marseille v Feyenoord Chelsea v Lazio (LIVE, ESPN; Sportscfty, 3.30 am, torn) CALL INFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the
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    • 306 50 Barcelona (Spain), Manchester United (England), Bayern Munich (Germany), Chelsea (England), FC Porto (Portugal) and Valencia (Spain) have booked the first six quarter-final slots. Barcelona remains the odds-on favourite to win the Champions League with London bookmakers William Hill, who quoted ft at 5-2 to lift
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    • 72 50 Group A: In Berlin: Hertha Berlin 0 Porto 1 In Prague: Sparta Prague 1 Barcelona 2 Group B: In Florence: Florentine 3 Bordeaux 3 In Valencia: Valencia 0 Man United 0 In Friday's quarter final draw, the group winners will be drawn to play against the runners-up. But
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      316 50 HE'S always a giant figure on the field. But on the eve of the Champions League group decider against Lazio, Chelsea may be without its influential captain Dennis Wise (right). He limped out of training following a clash with Roberto Di Matteo during training yesterday, reports Sky Sports.
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  • SPORTSTODAY
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      262 51  -  SCHOOL D O CD Catch all the schools' action every Wednesday in The New Paper By Desmond Ng EVEN the net overshadows her. At just 1.45 m tall and 33kg, one would hardly associate Agnes Yan with badminton. You see, badminton nets are 1.55 m high taller than she
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    • 263 52  -  By l Wang Meng Meng FORMER national trainer Andrew Yap passed away on Monday. Yap, 66, died of a heart attack while returning from a cruise to Phuket. He is survived by his wife Vivian and only son, Adrian. In a career spanning three decades,
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    • 376 52 No, it's not the World Wrestling Federation. It's not even an overzealous Serie A game. This happened at a school soccer match here. And, to make matters worse, it was done by the coach to his players. DESMOND NG reports THE violence
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    • 60 52 Ex-Gombak United coach David O'Connor was at the match. He tried to interfere when he saw this happening, but was pushed away by the teacher O'Connor said; I told him it was a disgrace and he shoved me. I then walked
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    • 288 52 Coach of Tanjong Pagar United, Tohari Paijan, 42: He is not a football coach, he is a gangster. By assaulting the player, you don't teach soccer, you teach martial arts. As far as I am concerned, a coach should not touch his players. Even when I
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    • 126 53 Reuters. SO, you think it would be fun to watch ice skaters go though their graceful routines and get paid for it? Think again. Fifteen of the 45 judges at next week's world championships in Nice, France, will be fitted with heart rate monitors
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    • 480 53 Carl Lewis on drugs in sport. He claims official cover-ups AP. CARL Lewis was an awesome athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals. Now, he's an angry man. He reckons the problem of doping in his beloved athletics is "worse than it's ever been".
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    • 820 54 TVfODAY Turn Hunchback of Notre Dame Reptilian Encounters The X-Files The Amazing I Disney (Ch 33), Bpm National Geographic (Ch 35), Maleeni B This animated adaptation of Victor *P m Channel 5, 10 pm Hugo's epic novel tells the story of This series features three segments: A highly-skilled magician performs
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