The New Paper, 8 November 2000

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  • 26 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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    • 72 1 USPOLLSLATEST Fear -> f 9. r Bush leads Gore by crash P ,lots I Hpjith thrpatc 3 VOteS H Hillary wins B in Taiwan Q 8 NOV 2000 F-l r —a llsS5ilSea89ii8Iliplll8jilii^ »gi s j :&^WW mm i A Zaffire i v^I^HBHH I mf c& .> K?-' -V :>, -W;,.■;■'■
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  • US Presidential Election
    • 381 2 MORNING LATEST Wire services. US Vice President A 1 Gore and his Republican rival were running neck and neck in the race to the White House at 10am (Singapore time). Mr Bush had won 185 electoral votes while Mr Gore had 182 votes. Mr Gore
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    • 186 3 Imagine voting in a funeral parlour. That's what some Americans did this morning. Some even found themselves voting in an old woman's dining room. Americans do vote at the most unlikely places, and not just in schools and community centres. For example, Republican
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    • 156 3 Wall Street was poised to rally whoever wins. Said Mr Ed Peters, an investment strategist: "You basically have a choice between a candidate who is pro-business (Gore) and one who is more pro-business £Bush). It will be a rally either way." A Bush win would
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    • 119 3 MORE Americans turned out to vote than expected. And that could be good news for Democrat A 1 Gore. For there was a heavy turnout of black voters. They tend to support Democrats. Turnout had been expected to hover around the 50 per cent range,
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    • Article, Illustration
      429 3 Wire services. THE US First Lady has made history. Mrs Hillary Clintoi} is the first First Lady to win US national office by winning the New York state senate seat. She is smiling with supporters so loyal they even turned up in Hillary face masks! Mrs Clinton was
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    • 131 2 Looking lor a Postgraduate Degree? If you are keen to advance your career by further study, the Singapore Postgraduate Fair offers you the best source of information on the latest postgraduate courses. Singapore POSTGRADUATE FAIR 2000 Meet senior representatives from leading education institutions in Hong Kong and Singapore as well
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    • 11 2 Leisure SiHIWUIIHSi Pages 26— 28,30,31 Comics: Page 34 TV: Page 63
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 425 4  -  Police do not suspect foul play and the coroner pronounced a verdict of misadventure. By Lee Tee Jong ONE lit cigarette butt inside a car. That's what turned a white Honda Civic into a blazing inferno. Which killed an unconscious Mr Lau Kim Teck and burned
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    • 161 4 MADAM Oon Cha Poh, 50, wife of Mr Lau Kim Teck (left), recalls rushing to the car park and the burning car as if it happened just yesterday. She had been awoken by Mr Lau Keng Kay, her brother-in-law. Together with her son, in his 20s, she
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 275 6 HOT STORY Most generous productivity scheme yet IN a generous scheme to re-equip half the workforce in the next five years, 45,000 workers will begin to receive free training and certificates stating their new skills next year. The $32m Skills Certification Plan, introduced yesterday, is an effort
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    • 65 6 Picture This Mourners scatter rose petals at the spot where a swimmer was Idtled by a shark at North Cottesloe, Perth's popular family beach, yesterday. The search has resumed for the massive white pointer which killed the father of three as Australian marine authorities
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      • 62 6 MAID ABUSE A 14-YEAR-OLD was sentenced to three years' probation for abusing his 26-year-old Indonesian maid and biting her on her breast. After each attack, he would return to his computer games as if nothing had happened. In sentencing, District Judge Mark Tay called the teenager "nothing but
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      • 63 6 Rape age 18 MALAYSIA IF you have sex with a girl under 16, with or without her consent, it is considered statutory rape in Malaysia. An amendment of this law is underway, raising the age to 18. There is also a proposed amendment to the Adoption Bill, to remove the
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      • 63 6 SINGPOST SINGAPORE Post will introduce special overseas postage rates for four main festivals: Christmas, Deepavali, Hari Raya Puasa and Chinese New Year. The rates will apply one month before the date of each festival. This year, they will take effect Nov 25 and end on Jan 23, one
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      • 54 6 SPH TOP United States investment bank Goldman Sachs said tha Media group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is unlikely to be threatened by the entry of Media Corporation of Singapore (MediaCorp). MediaCorp's free tabloid, Today which will be launched on Friday would not dent SPITs advertising revenue significantly or
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      • 64 7 KURSK YESTERDAY, Russian and Norwegian divers cast a wreath on the Arctic waters. It signified an end to trying to recover any more dead sailors from the sunken Kursk nuclear submarine. The dangerous mission could retrieve only 12 of the 118 bodies. Divers inspected the hull for a
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      • 63 7 M1 INFOCOMM Development Authority's (IDA) has told Ml to stop its 10-second voice message aimed at customers who preferred to use its rivals' international call services. Ml said it would comply. But it said that it had alerted the IDA of this earlier, and had received no adverse
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      • 69 7 HANDPHONES IN THE first half of this year, 816 mobile-phone drivers were caught. This means about 136 a month. But the number dropped to 45 cases a month since July. The reason: First-time offenders were no longer allowed to get away by just paying a fine. They had
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      • 62 7 SCIENCE A SINGAPORE biotech company has been ordered to stop making medical kits to detect a new strain of the Aids virus. The Appeals Court ruled that Genelabs Diagnostics violated the patent of France's Pasteur Institute and the French drugs company Bioßad Pasteur by making the kits. Genelabs
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    • 39 6 New Straits Times: Putrajaya deal signed International Herald Tribune: Voter turnout heavy as US charts new direction Asian Wall Street Journal: NEC, AOL Europe discuss a tie-up BBC news: Race for White House still wide open
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    • 136 7 in Ftpfus "SALES" that aren't really sales, and "closing-down sales" that never go away. It's all about fair trading. So a consumer watchdog is holding talks with the Government on the finer points of legislation on fair trading. Hopeftffiy, new laws expected to
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    • 63 7 The Straits Times: US election cliffhanger The Business Times: Kim Engtaps Credit Suisse unit to offer new service Uanhe Zaobao: Result of US presidential election may be the closest in 40 years Berita Harian: $32-million scheme to train 45,000 workers PCS morning news: Polling underway in America
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    • 50 7 Singapore believes there is a role for spfresponsible unions to become joint the Government in a globalised world. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, at the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions' honouring of two ex-Singapore presidents and NTUC chiefs, Mr Devan Nair and Mr Ong Teng Cheong
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    • 75 7 STOCKS ended nearly unchanged on Tuesday as Wall Street spent Election Day hypnotised by one of the tightest presidential races in decades. The Dow Joms industrials index slipped a modest 25.03 points to 10,952.18. The tech-packed NiiJiq composite index was down 0.42.0f a point, closing at 3,415.79. SINGAPORE
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    • 166 7 One of the largest one stop renovation design centre HOLDINGS I Exhibition j We will participate in "Home Asia 2001" at *££1 "IpP W? Singapore Expo Exhibition Hall 6 Unit 6080 jV From 11 th-19th Nov 2000 VISIT USI I 24-hour bank loon application Free quotation design Deferred payment Branch
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  • SIA CRASH
    • 607 8  -  Fears for their safety as death threats surface GENIVIEVE JIANG in Taipei IRENE KEW In Singapore IT will be some time before relatives of the SQOO6 crash victims get to see the pilots. It's "not the right time", Singapore Airlines' Taipei spokesman, Mr Sunny Chang,
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    • 122 8 THE runway sign and one of the runway lights (above and left): If only they can tpq+ifv How did the SQOO6 pilots end up on the wrong runway, and were the lights on or off? Initial interviews with the pilots and air-traffic control staff at the airport have
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    • 100 8 VULTURES have swooped down in the aftermath of the SQOO6 crash. A Chicago-based aviation law firm, the Nolan Law Group, has put up a website, http://www.sqoo6.com, to advertise its services. But what many Singaporeans found distasteful was the cheap publicity the firm
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    • 637 9 More than 800 people turned up at the National Blood Centre over the past two days to give bloodfor Singaporean burn victims from the SQOO6 crash. And this comes after it was revealed during the recent Nationwide Emergency Blood Exercise and blood donation campaign that
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    • 124 9 THE response exceeded all expectations. Still, a Ministry of Health spokesman hoped more blood donors would come forward. 'The burn victims will require skin grafting operations and therefore a lot of blood will be needed. "The blood also cannot be immediately used... as-it has to be processed
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    • 254 9 HE was overwhelmed at the number of people who came forward to donate their blood. Said Mr Abdul Razak Mohammad Isa, 46, father of Ms Farzana: Tm very proud of my fellow Singaporeans. I'm sure mostof them are strangers who don't know my daughter,
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  • 774 12 The hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak is over. You see children in wading pools in schools, public swimming pools and condominiums. And play areas at fastfood centres are now open. But the pain, especially for one boy and his family, lingers. ANDRE YEO reports
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  • 270 13 We published a report on Nov 5 about Worker's Party Chief J B Jeyaretnam saying he can now pay damages from a libel suit and won't lose his seat in Parliament Eight people sued him for defamation over an article. One of them sent a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 299 15  -  By' Teo Kuan Yee HE always went for the taxis. He always did it at night. And he always used some cloth and a metal tool to break the glass. Over eight days in September, Chia Seng Giap, 27, a waiter in a Marine Parade
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    • 37 15 CHIA pleaded guilty to four charges of committing theft. He was sentenced to a total of 40 months in jail. On each count of theft, he could have been jailed up to three years and fined.
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    • 391 16  -  Br Amrit Kaur IT WAS his big day. Dressed in his new beige suit, a tie and a wide smile, Mr S Martin made his way through the void deck on his way to his wedding. Suddenly, a kid on a bicycle came
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    • 621 18 All kinds of creatures An international smuggler of birds of endangered species. That is Chief Justice Yong Pung How's term for a man who smuggled endangered animals. AMBITKAUR uncovers more shocking stories THE man had just disembarked from a plane
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    • 412 18 ON occasion, the AVA has waged lengthy battles against smugglers. In a recent case, involving the "international smuggler of birds of endangered species" it took AVA all of four years. The story began in 1996 with a raid at a Rangoon Road
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 20 muimui Miss Lem Sing Eng, 26, a teacher at Creative 0 (a company creche), on good parenting: If you want to raise good kids, you need the bjg four-letter word time. Adopting an "instantlidoclle" approach will put you at risk to yourself and your child.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 363 21 Sources: San Francisco Examiner, Reuters. THE mother of two boys worked in the day at a Santa Clara circuit board manufacturing plant. When she couldn't get childcare, what did she do? Keep the boys, aged five and seven, in the boot
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    • 394 22 Wire services. p SIAMESE twin Jodie is in a "critical but stable condition" after the surgery to separate her from her sister Mary. As expected, Mary did not survive the operation and died shortly after the moment of separation. Their parents said their goodbyes to Mary
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    • 190 22 EACH twin had her own brain, heart, lungs, Uver llSind kidneys. Hie only feared organ was a large bladder which lav mainly in Jodie's abdomen. One of the main problems was that Jodie's aorta, her mam. artery awav from:ijll the Heart, was feeding Wood to Mary and her
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  • 284 23 MALAYSIATODAY Yesterday, your hardworking colleague in the English class was a businessman planning an overseas tour. Today, he could be a Malaysian Minister. With the times a-changing, political expertise alone does not make a good politician. You need a good grip on the language the
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    • 291 24 AP SHE was only three when she vanished. But 18-year-old Fallon Marie Hodges reappeared recently at a sheriffs office. The police said Ms Hodges had been living with a couple who left her in Nevada.
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    • 178 24 The cockroach is king now POKEMON can take a backseat. Or Tamagochi the pocket game where you have to feed and care for your electronic pet or it dies on you. The Japanese prefer a real pet now and it isn't the old-fashioned dog or cat. It's
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    • 286 25 Reuters. ITS usually the other way around. But, in San Francisco, a man bit his dog repeatedly. Now, furniture mover Steven Maul, 24, has been ordered to stand trial on charges of animal cruelty. He allegedly forced his 36kg Labrador puppy named
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    • Article, Illustration
      39 25 mvn*mui* German bishop Margot Kaessmann has suggested that churches introduce a special religious end-of-marriage ceremony: A lot of people have problems of conscience after divorce, A separation ceremony woiild help them and their children cope.
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    • 750 28  -  rbv EDWIN YEO EVEN though I no longer write movie reviews, I still watch a fair number of films. On Sunday, I caught Sylvester Stallone's latest attempt at acting, Get Carter. The most revealing thing from watching the movie, apart from realising that it
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  • 752 30 Mm Jt VV Ke^i3%^ l^^HD ii Hmfr EJNj|i3S[ IBlPIRIw a^Mi _pIPPP vHIRHHHiMHHH IN THE ACT! SHOT: Kate Hudson IN: London, Nov 1 THE ACT: The opening gala of the Regus London Rim Festival THE daughter of actress Goldie Hawn has some serious explaining to do. In
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    • 204 30 BltillEKi Comolimenlaty Drinks I 1 File No.: 23/2000 Hie Title: Flora and Fauna J B1 Which of the following Is not suitable for growth In j J ■■Singapore? I (1) pineapple i (2) cotton I i (3) sugar cane I 1 R Tigers never existed in Singapore. Is this true
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    • 241 32 TOTAL DEFENCE THE BIG PICTURE The defence of Singapore is the responsibility of not only the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), but every Singaporean. Total Defence unites various sectors of Singapore in the defence of the country. Besides Economic Defence, the other aspects of Total Defence are: Psychological Defence-Being ioyal and
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    • 598 32 NOVEMBER 2000 A NEWSLETTER ON THE TOTAL DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE tf Yes and no. Because another I wH a do you IK 11 J,I„ Mll Mv 2£t£2£& our il I When I mention defence, j impotent aspect meanby |H till vessels Jhen needed. which operates a fleet of 120 craft
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  • 442 33  -  Etcetera WITH TRUDY LIM MY colleagues find my morning phone conversations amusing. They chuckle as I say firmly: "You were supposed to take a three-minute shower, not a 300-minute one." They look at each other when I coo: "Have you been
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    • 201 51 Reuters THE reputation of Europe's top horses suffered another blow yesterday when none of the northern hemisphere's four entrants made any impression in the Melbourne Cup. Just three days after a disappointing show at the Breeders' Cup in Kentucky, the northern hemisphere's runners failed
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    • 104 53 For Ganguly too as captain AP. INDIA will treat the Test match against new entrants Bangladesh starting on Friday like any other match seriously. We have come here to win," Indian captain Saurav Ganguly said after arriving with his team in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka yesterday. Ganguly, who has captained
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    • 335 53 GOLF AP. AT least Tiger Woods made the trip. The season-ending American Express Championship, which was set up last season to get the world's top players together, counted 12 American dropouts yesterday despite a winner's purse of US$l million ($1.7 million). Of the 10 Americans
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    • 222 53 IWMAH CRIO(CTCOACH AHSIWMAW GAEKWAD AP. INDIAN cricket coach Anshuman Gaekwad said yesterday he was ashamed of cricketers Mohammed Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja for their alleged involvement in match-fixing and betting. The two cricketers have been named in an Indian federal investigative report for accepting money from
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      1564 56 IF Peter Taylor had his detractors in the game before his appointment as England caretaker manager, he can be certain they are all cheering for him now. The appointment of Sven Goran Eriksson as national manager from next July, if not sooner, has been a kick in the teeth
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    • 346 57 Understrength Arsenal thumped GROUP B: SHAKHTAR DONETSK 3 ARSENAL 0 Football 365. ARSENAL crumbled to a 3-0 defeat to bring an end to a previously splendid Champions League campaign. And the fact that manager Arsene Wenger fielded a few young reserves was no real excuse for a ragged,
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    • 165 57 Reuters FABRIZIO Ravanelli's goal was all Lazio needed to beat Sparta Prague 1-0 in its final Group B match this morning. The result killed off the Czech team's hopes of a Uefa Cup berth in the process. "This was a good result. Our players
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      428 58 ...MORE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ACTION RANGERS 2 MONACO 2 Skysports. GLASGOW Rangers' dream of reaching the second stage of the Champions League has once again failed to become reality. The Scottish champion was 13 minutes away from a history-making appearance in the last 16, but was undolie by
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    • 471 58 TOMORROWS BIG CLASHES Zoomsoccer, Sun Online. MANCHESTER United has been stunned by news from Uefa that it cannot finish higher than second place in its Champions League group even if it hammers Dynamo Kiev at Old Trafford tomorrow morning. According to the Champions League rules,
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    • 372 58 Zoomsoccer. LEEDS boss David o*Leary hopes to exorcise the ghost of Barcelona star Rivaldo by taking his side to success. His injury-ravaged team knows fully well that a draw is all it needs to send it into the next stage of the competition at the expense
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      289 59  -  REPORTS SURESH NAIR ts For refutes. THEY are the men in black you always love to call "kayu". They're usually the 23rd man on the football pitch. But unlike the 11 players from each team who follow their whistling orders, they prefer to take on an anonymous role.
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    • 452 59 LIONS IN SONGKHLA DRINK plenty of water. Go, go for your water bottle. This chant has been bellowed countless times by Singapore coach Vincent Subramaniam at every training session in the past 48 hours. Yes, the thirst problem is bugging the
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    • 483 60 But much for Lions to learn TIGER CUP 2000 IT rained goals in Songkhla last night. Eleven over two matches in 180 minutes. What a difference compared to Sunday, the first day of the Tiger Cup, when there was only one goal in two matches! The art
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    • 306 60 EMPTY terraces stared discouragingly at the organisers in Songkhla for the second day in a row. Empty thoughts, too, appear to be on the mind of the decision-makers. Hardly anyone is patting on their thinking caps after the poor turnouts of
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    • 81 61 LAST Friday, you saw our executive editor, Saw Tek Meng, pitting his goal-keeping skills against fndra Sahdan's penalty shot. We asked you to guess if he managed to save the shot. The answer: The shot was A GOAL The IC numbers of the winners are: One pair of
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    • 303 61  -  Br Suresh Nair REPORTING FROM SONOKHLA THERE'S more bad news for the Lions. Key midfielder Zulkarnean Zainal, who plays a pivotal role in Vincent Subramaniam's attacking strategy, has joined the casualty list And it comes right on the eve of tomorrow's crucial Tiger Cup
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    • 484 61 TIGER .WOODS WARNS... USA Today THE PGA Tour is taking advantage of me, and I'm biting back, says world No 1 Tiger Woods. In an.interview for Golf World magazine, Woods said PGA commissioner Tim Finchem speaks to him only when he wants him to play in a
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