The New Paper, 8 August 2000

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    24 1 the new paper TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnpOsph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia1.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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      100 1 1 Titanic perfume I i 1" 111 I Hi i Inilliiw nf In iiubi^jJ FOUND: Dad of four kids left alone for a week in Macpherson flat u ,r v -'-Iks •> i&r.■ k I I 1 It a 'UtS If x >i I Hkauj .«<&*> 2&. W- xMgaKHB^I Picture/MOHDKHAK
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Over 40 bottles of perfect perfume
      430 2 WOULD the world have had some other special perfumes had the Titanic not sunk more than 88 years ago? Explorers who went down last week using a specially-built submersible used a robotic arm to comb through the first-class compartment of the Titanic's watery grave.
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      55 3 The MIR-1 is a tiny, Russian-built submarine. It is only one of four such subs capable of reaching the deepest regions of the oceans. It travels downwards in a gentle, spiral action. And, as it goes down tcthe ocean floor, its 40mm-thick nickel steel hull "turns icy cold
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      71 2 Clmhrcatkm "Catch N-Day concerts on the Net" (The New Paper on Sunday, Aug 6, 2000). To avoid confusion, please note that the webcast of Concert The Bay and video interviews of artists will be streamed from www. alternateTV. com. Information about the concert and other NDP events will also be
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Insurance man plays SHERLOCK HOLMES to expose them
      667 4  -  REPORT CHUA WEI YNG LIKE Sherlock Holmes, Mr Chan Hwee Seng sometimes gets down on his hands and knees to look for clues. And he listens. Pouncing on anything suspicious or unusual. He has this sixth sense, he says. Instincts that can
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      Lock icon Can the 'nephew' be charged here?
      250 4 IT would not be so straight-forward to charge Lim and Yap with "intentionally causing the death" of the elder Mr Lim. Why? Because the incident occurred outside Singapore. A lawyer with nine years' experience explained: "Generally speaking, criminal law has no extra-territorial effect. "Only
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      263 4 Largest Enrolment" W H ;r Singapore for LCCI Courses! j ;Tj |K T/S "m T "I found the course especially HH A 1/ I I# M II I jy useful and enriching in my Bo c /j| IV II I "W" V I II I fm working environment. Mm TO
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      220 5 $150 tax rebate, no evening ERP tffir MOTORISTS are responding well to the Electronic Road Printing (ERP) system and many have changed their travel pattern, switching their mode of travel. So time they are rewarded. Two great news: The Government has decided not to implomont evening ERP
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      65 5 t* YOU'D probably be screaming too If you are in this roller coaster—Japan's tallest roller coaster by the Guinness Book of World Records, at the Nagashima Spaland amusement park in central Japan. Thrill seekers can enjoy a three-to-five-minute ride of the coaster that runs at the maximum speed of
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        64 5 NUMBERS A BUSINESSWOMAN, 66, won about $7,000 at 4-D using the numbers of her daughter's hospital room. Madam Chong Kim Hong took her family to a seafood restaurant on Sunday night but was hospitalised with severe food poisoning. Eleven guests also suffered discomfort. Still, Madam Chong hopes
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        Lock icon $690 m deal
        50 5 SINGTEL SINGAPORE Telecom is paying $690 million for a stake in India's largest private sector telecommunications organisation, the Bharti Group. The investment the largest to date by a Singapore company in India is also the single largest by a foreign company in the country's expanding phone industry.
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        53 5 MURDER THE headless body of a man was found near a worksite at Tuas on Sunday. The dead man, a Bangladeshi, was found naked about 30 m from the workers' quarters of the Tuas View Circuit site. However, his severed head is still missing. The case has been
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        59 5 INFANTRY THE Singapore-designed Bionix infantry carrier vehicle (ICV), has a very good chance of being selected by the US Army in a contract worth US$6.B6 billion ($11.87 billion). Visiting US Congressman, Mr Bob Riley said yesterday: "The Defence Department has looked at the Bionix and thought it would
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      48 5 New Straits Times: Aceh, Irian Jaya autonomy International Herald Tribune: Wahid offers apology and vows to do better Asian Wall Street Journal: Consumer spending languishes in Japan BBC news: Democratic party presidential candidate in the United States has chosen Senator Lieberman as his running mate
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      117 6 in F®Sus SINGAPORE Airlines may consider installing showers on some of their aircraft if there is demand for it. Mr Rick Clements, Singapore Airlines' vice-president of public affairs, said yesterday that having such a service was an interesting one but the decision would depend on customer
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      59 6 HARFW POTTER Reuters BRITAIN'S 900-year-old Gloucester Cathedral is to be transformed into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for a film based on the Harry Potter bestsellers. The cathedral, with its striking Gothic spires and vaulted cloisters, has signed a deal with Warner Bros who are making
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      61 6 CRIME A SINGAPOREAN is being held after a police raid on a luxury flat in Johor Baru last Wednesday. It was one of the biggest seizures of Ecstasy pills this year in Malaysia. The police seized 1,800 Ecstasy pills, worth about RMI.4 million (*****,368), 10 kg of powdered
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      53 6 BETTER TIES RUN together, grow together. To promote ties between Malaysia and Singapore, the Johor government has organised the inaugural Johor-Singapore 2nd Bridge Run on Oct 22. The run will be divided into two half marathons (21km) and five quarter marathons. About 5,000 runners will run in the
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      51 6 ENVIRONMENT THE environment is Asia's most pressing concern and the time has come for governments, business leaders and non-governmental organisations to work together to protect the region's eco-systems, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Governments should also work with "blue chip" groups such as The Nature Conservancy, he
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      55 6 The Straits Times: I humbly apologise: Gus Dur The Business Times: Sing Tel clinches $690 m stake in Indian operator Lianhe Zaobao: Gus Dur apologises to the people Berita Harian: Gus Dur calls for common understanding in solving problems RCS morning news: IMF revises upward the growth
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      57 6 DO YO" MEASURE UP? Being straightforward is not good in terms of a President achieving greatness, but concernfor others is.JPresidents who are not straightforward use a variety cf tactics to persuade people and to achieve their ends. Researchers from the University of Minnesota, in a paper they presented
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      49 6 |US STOCKS B Nasdaq ended up 75.63 points, closing at 3,862.99. The Dow Jonas industrial average was up 99.26 points at 10,867.01. |^!*E£2!iE*HB2N Close in US$/Change 1. Pacific Internet $14.6875/ •0.375 2. Creative Technology +0.0625 3. Flextronics International $76,625/ +5.1875 4* Chartered ladcuiMhf $69.375/+1.625 5. STATS $18.125/-0.875
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'Nothing but a pack of lies'
      969 7  -  DAD OF FOUR HOME-ALONE KIDS SPEAKS UP By Eugene Anthony HE was angry. According to him, the media had reported "a pack of lies". Mr Selamat Abbas, 35, an odd-job port worker, has returned shortly after news reports appeared about his home-alone kids. Local
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      337 9  -  By! Sheela Narayanan IN 1988, she was one of thousands of students waving placards to form colourful designs, during the National Day Parade. Twelve years on, local singer Mavis Hee, 26, will be taking centrestage at the Parade tomorrow. She will be singing this
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      36 9 Win a Scuba Trip to Phuket? t Log on to by August 11, 2000 and solve a simple crossword puzzle. Ist Prize Runner-up Prizes Scuba trip for 2 to Phuket $100 vouchers from World of Sports
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      Lock icon 'Long queue, school must be good'
      622 11  -  But it has lower score than nearby school with 100 vacancies BY Amy Chew THIS is a tale about two neighbourhood schools. One sent up 98.1 per cent of its students to secondary school in 1999. While the other sent up 96.9 per cent.
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      186 11 JUST because one school has more vacancies than another doesn't mean it's worse. So says Loyang Primary School's vice-principal, Madam Hong Gay Lee. When asked why Loyang had so many vacancies, Madam Hong explained: "Our enrolment for next year is 400. Right now, we already have 300 students
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      422 12  -  Teen tells judge: By. Joycelyn Wong IT wasn't the usual please-don't-send-me-to-jail plea. In fact, the 17-year-old stood up in court and said: Tour Honour, will you please send me to prison?" That was what Chia Siang Chye wanted. He had been charged with rioting, and
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      282 11 I I I M Mm I I Mm. mW I Universities and other higher and further EDUCAT lON sr v University of Birmingham Bournemouth University E— i X H I B I T lON sSS™, 7 University of Edinburgh University of Essex University of Exeter Falmouth College of Arts Glasgow
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  • SINGAPORE TODAY
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      Lock icon Hainanese upset with lines in TV drama
      423 14  -  By Wendy Teo LOCAL TV drama Hainan Kopi Tales has made the Hainanese unhappy, instead of making them proud of their heritage. And not just in Singapore, but also in neighbouring Malaysia. (See report, opposite page.) The offending words? "The Westerners defecate, I
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      111 14 WE have adhered to our strict production regulations. MediaCorp's reason for doing this drama serial was to chronicle the Hainanese's fight for reaped and their ability to adapt to societal changes. We regret the unhappiness caused by the use of that phrase. WhlleiciiplingtlM show, wo did approach
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      Lock icon WAY BACK THEN, TOO...
      82 14 M Hm *****, Km mm wards wart aaad hi tIM play, Smm Halaaaaaa hi Km aadteaoa JaMpad m staff ta beat ap the awte lead actor, aaMHrTot, SO, a TheortewHat Ham tawfrDaalloMaily aboat Mm Hahtaaeae who workad for the Caacasiaas as butlers, cooks Of salors. Aatfaow,
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      Lock icon Same old news...
      52 15 mui^muK Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Singapore Management University (SMU) chairman, when atfcffd by If he was going to be the next chairman of Singapore Airlines: The only reason why you're asking me this question is because of the liberalisation of media. There's too much media and not
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      222 15 DO your part to help children with dyslexia and have fun this National Day. Go to The Benefits of Reading fair at Borders between 8 am and 11 pm tomorrow. You can help by giving cash or donating your new or old books to the Dyslexia
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    469 17  -  COPS 'COVERED UP BOY'S DEATH' CASE MALAYSIA TODAY By Leong May Ling HER son was no thief, the Butterworth woman said. Woo Boon Leng "was very obedient", said his mother, Madam Cheok Su Yang, 45. And now her 15-year-old son is dead, the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      323 20 The pilot has passed out My family is in the back How do I land this plane Wire services THAT was the distress call of Henry Anhalt. He had never flown a light plane. To save his family, he had to take control of the single-engine Piper. The
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      220 21 Now a REAL rescue STAR WARS... BLADE RUNNER... INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF D00M... INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE... AIR FORCE ONE... SIX DAYS AND SEVEN NIGHTS... IMAGINE you are sick and dehydrated, 3,300 m above sea level, when who should rescue you but action star Harrison Ford
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      Lock icon Health up in smoke
      67 22 11l II I*lll II I* SmoMf h a dbeatt, ayfod DtTlibw co-r ktkmm of tho lltli worid coafertaico oa Tobacco or HmMl wMtoh H trying to press for a iomcco-ttm wono. M mm: jFpW' Smoking is a chronic relapsing disease. It's a physical dependency like cocaine
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      32 23 A passerby snapping Mlchele Shannon, one of two "mermaids" decked In South Sea and Tahltlan pearls In the window display of a Sydney Jewellery store yesterday. Pictures/ Reuters
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      337 24 EX-CHINESE OFFICIAL ON DEATH ROW VANITY, and a weakness for pretty woman, it seems, was the downfall of Cheng Kejie. The former vice-chairman of China's Standing Committee of the National People's Congress was sentenced to death last week for corruption. Now, China's media is lifting
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      272 22 CAMBERWELL COLLEGE OF ARTS CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN CHELSEA COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION LONDON COLLEGE OF PRINTING /4nt and 'De&cjK ectucatOsK Ck 7CK The London Institute is one of the largest ait and design education institutions in the world, with 5
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  • INDONESIATODAY
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      Lock icon Some things never change
      493 25  -  Gus Dur says sorry, lawmakers unimpressed Someone else reads his speech Megawati keeps mum SURESH KUMAR In Jakarta THE Indonesian President sniffed as he spoke. He cracked jokes. He did not read the much-anticipated report of his 10-month-old government's performance himself. And Mr Abdurrahman Wahid fell
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      398 25 THE President failed to win over his critics in the assembly with his accountability speech. Many felt that the speech lacked details on what his government to do to solve Indonesia's many woes. One key political player, Golkar chief Akbar Taojung, said
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      Lock icon WHAT OTHERS SAY
      100 25 President's) ess report was but I think it stated only the big things... and didn't go into details. —Dr Amien Rais, Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly Gfoirisma and authority are You have to deliver results. Defence Minister Juwono Sudarsono, referring to the President's speech H is
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  • Spotlight
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      Lock icon THE JOURNEY OF A PARCEL
      333 26 Singapore to US, overnight Sean has a problem. He has got a birthday gift for his friend Terry in the US, and wants it to reach Los Angeles by tomorrow. So he calls a major courier, like Federal Express. Reporter UNGAM PONNAMPALAM and infographics journalist
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      34 26 For the making of the movie Jaws in 1974, the courier carried the star a 3.9 m tiger shark in a casket from Florida to the film's location in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.
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      914 27  -  She's off to Ethiopia in Africa By Yong Siew Fern THE longest time Kit Chan went without a bath was three days. That was when she had measles as a child. "Two or three days, MAX," she emphasised. Tomorrow, Singapore's pop singer will
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      584 29  -  What Air Supply Greatest Hits World Tour 2000 WImk Aug 15,8pm Wbtre Harbour Pavilion Tfetets: $45, $65, $85, $100 tickets available at all Sistic outlets. Call Sistic on 348-5555. Here's your chance to win a pair of tickets to the Air Supply concoct.
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    479 30  -  WITH LELA JALIL I HARDLY talk to my friends these days. Yes, we meet up from time to time for that face-to-face interaction. But phone calls? Very, very rare. A far cry from the days when a good friend would call me
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      266 40  -  By Lionel Lee GRAF PHILIPP has emerged as the latest weapon in trainer Malcolm Thwaites' powerful arsenal of stayers gunning for glory in the next couple of months. "I think he'll be very competitive. It depends on what comes from overseas," said Thwaites when
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      82 40 CHAMPION Indian jockey Aslam Kader Sheik will taste action at Kranji tomorrow night. The 38-year-old rider, who is sponsored by trainer Malcolm Thwaites, has tallied more than 1,700 winners. He won the Indian title in 1998 and last year with 110 and 114 winners respectively. Aslam, who
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      143 40 FIVE unraced newcomers have been entered for tomorrow's meeting at Kranji. Class 4 galloper The Investor is a four-year-old bay New Zealand-bred gelding by Spectacular Love out of Without Omen. He is prepared by Michael Kent. The rest, who are engaged in the Maidens race over I,ooom,
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      179 40 GUIDE to yesterday's workouts, on a track rated good, by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: First Cut (D Nikolic) and The Jungle King (apprentice YF Leong) did an interesting trial, clocking 36.8 after one round of pace work. First Cut was travelling better. Slow work: The Lion City,
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      792 40 I'll llll II I III 11 III II II 1-13-5 Carry The Flag 58 (120) (5eh Kent-Dragon) 1-5544 Con Air 58 (112) (6ag Baertschiaer-Mrs Baertschiger) -457- EICabaNaro 58 (111) (7rug Thwaites-Eres Tu No. 2) 9 Final Command 58 80) (5nzg Busuttin-Winning Wilson) 2-1 GrafPhillpp 58
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      1670 41 Bewaloh 57 (88) (5nzh Sargent-Bewaiob) 4224-9 Gaya Ra|a 56.5 (87) (Sag Veki-Gaya) *****1 Smooth Sailing 56 86) (4nzg B Chua-Resoorceful) -9307 Wind* 55 (84) (9nzg V Nathan-intan) 13-7-5 After Ha PImm 54 82) (5nzg Sargent-KuaRty Mas) *****3 The Elements 54 (82) (4ag J Breukeien-Hydrocarbon)
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      6295 42 n STRIKE TO GLORY 59(59) •C Angcl.5(3) (8ag R Ang-Happy Happy) HyFamily Ties-Pago'% Market; chestnut; 55r (BT1850y 1:56.4 525, BTl600g 1:37.4 48.5, I1600g 1:39 952.5. KRal800g 1:49.7525. KRsl900fl:59 757). 22 04 00 C3 CAng 54 (63) (7) 7 7 8/0 ($171) 9% Expect The
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      170 42 n STAR GENERAL 57(48) Wilkinson (4) (4nzg Baertschiger-Star Generai) By WaikikiStar-Moazel;bay; landed6.1.98;8r l-OO <KRsl700fl:49. 53.5) 1212.99 C5 Soo 55 (42) (5) 9 9 4/11 ($23) 1 Pans Amour KRbiBOOg 1:52.1(415) 05.01.00 C5 Wilkinson 53.5 (401(1) 5 3 1/8 ($11) Shd Natural Ace KRs1700f 1:49.1 (406)
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      63 42 THE Singapore Turf Club has announced that emergency acceptors in normal races will have until 3pm on the eve of race day to secure places In their respective events. The change comes into effect immediately. The cut-off time for a feature or sponsored race, however, remains unchanged at
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      345 46 lIK JII If Willi l/WII If '.OIOMAYOK, 111/ V I WOKh I AKI ON IMI I I 1(1 N I Ml /\NIM; SURE, Javier Sotomayor is the world record holder for the high jump. He won the jrold at the 1992
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      421 47 AFC gives Lebanon four days to prove stadiums are ready Malaysia emerges as likely alternate venue FOOTBALL PARTICIPATING TEAMS Group 1: Lebanon, Iran, Iraq, Thailand Group 2: South Korea, China, Kuwait, Indonesia Group 3: Saudi Arabia, Japan, Qatar, Uzbekistan Wire services. ASIAN football bosses are unhappy. And
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      221 47 FIXTURES Aug 20 (Sunday): New Zealand v Pakistan Aug 23 (Wednesday) Pakistan v South Africa Aug 2S (Friday) South Africa v New Zealand Aug 27 (Sunday) Final Timings: 9.45 am to 1.15pm (first session); 1.15pm to 2pm (lunch); 2pm to 5.30 pm (second session) INDIA pulled
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      206 47 A move to Barcelona appears unlikely for David Beckham. The Spanish club has admitted defeat in its bid to lure Beckham away from Manchester United, the BBC reported. Barcelona coach Llorenc Serra Ferrer is keen to sign a player to fill the gap left by the
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      416 48  -  GOING, GOING, CONE... CURTAIN FAILS OH QUAH DYNASTY AS ROVERS CHAIRMAN COMMENT PETER SOW WE have been friends for a long time. Quah Kim Song and I. We used to meet a lot. Especially during the Malaysia Cup days in the *****. We would meet in Malacca
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      222 48  -  BY Lim Han Ming EVER since it was known last week that Quah Kim Song had taken up a job with Singapore Pools, there was talk that he would quit as chairman of Tampines Rovers. Yesterday, the club announced the news of his resignation and the appointment
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      44 48 HE has been attending the post-match conference on Quah Kim Song's behalf Bat not anymore. Along with Quah, flwwmitfaw member A S Veera has left Tampines Rovers. He said yesterday. "When Kim Son# yL 0 resigned, I also decided to
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      83 48 The Football Association of Singapore (FAS)welcomod the takeover at Tampines. FAS chief openting officer John Koh said yesterday: to tee Kim Song go as he has to the S-LeagHe. "He is also responsible for laying the strong foundation at Tampines." Koh said of the new chairman: "Hock
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      113 48 Tampines coach Dragan Kazic was shocked whan told of the newt. "I'm veiy surprised that Kim Song has resigned. It came too suddenly. He recalled: "Although I'm new at the chib, he has been very friendly to me. "Wo had a very good working relationship. We share
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      133 48 Abu Samah 54* "I'm Just a fan. I only watch football." WangUanGul, 17 "Better not to leave. Because he's a good chairman." Rajnikanth, 40 "After four years, we find that Kbn Song has not brought success to the club. "Anyway* we thank him for his services and
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