The New Paper, 16 December 2000

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    25 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asial .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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      87 1 Born without eyeballs Man U v Liverpool Fowler or Owen up front? Coco's concert: P3 y J V M ,5 °fc r X Jy x\ >y .X "V// So sassy, then threw herself out of plane Takeoff horror in US O she f m «p iti r*i %z ;rm VS§®£
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      Lock icon Stock markets take a tumble after Microsoft warning
      267 2 Wire services. AFTER Wall Street had closed yesterday, computer giant Microsoft came out with an announcement. It said that its quarterly earnings per share would be below 5 per cent of what it had forecast. That sparked off a tumble when US
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      Lock icon He tried to hold her but she jumped
      487 2 TAKEOFF TRAGEDY IN US Reuters. TRAGEDY struck in the California skies when a woman plunged down 610m through an open door of a small airplane. At least one fellow passenger struggled desperately to hold on to her, officials said yesterday. The Federal
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      Lock icon CRYING COCO
      601 3  -  WHAT YOU DIDN'T GETTO SEE: By Yeoh Wee Teck IT SOUNDS like Coco went nuts, said a journalist after hearing this tale. But you wouldn't quip about it if you had seen American singer Coco Lee at her concert last night (check) at Suntec City. It was a
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      Lock icon 'Don't treat us like scum'
      416 4  -  Angry grandfather of four-year-old murdered girl By, Amy Chiew And Arul John SHE had obviously wanted to talk. The young lady in a brown sarong. Outside her one-room flat last night, she asked us who we were. When we identified ourselves as journalists, she calmly
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      Lock icon ABOUT THE CASE
      147 4 Anyone found guilty of murder faces the death penally THE police received a call at 6.20pm on Thursday, saying that a four-year-old girl had died in a one-room flat on Telok Blangah Crescent. Noor Shakira Salleh was found lying face-up on a mattress on the floor of
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      155 4 Celebrate a truly traditional Christmas Iffw w 4 with a homely feel at Cafe Georges. p Pre-Christmas Festive Buffet Festive Buffet High Tea December 15-22 $28.00 Lunch December 23-25 $25.00 December 15-23 $32.00 Dinner 12 noon 5.00 pm Christmas' Eve Festive Dinner Carolling $150.00 per couple with novelties fl December
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      198 6 HOT STORY Now you can but for a price. Expect to pay a cool $80,000. WANT to be taller? You can add as much as 13 cm, but you have to pay $80,000 on the operations. The thigh bone can be stretched by up
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      Lock icon Body found in carpark
      139 6 *This* A 35-year-old man was found dead yesterday at the carpark behind Blk 113 Woodlands Street 13. The police received a call at about 9.00 pm last night. It is believed that the man does not live in that block, but in the vicinity. A relative
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        53 6 SILKAIR CRASH THE US National Transportation Safety Board is not agreeing with the findings released on the SilkAir crash. The USTB says the plane, which crashed in 1997 killing all 104 people aboard, was probably crashed intentionally by itscaptain. It claims the captain, Tsu Way Ming, was
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        74 6 INTERNET CALL it Europe's first home-grown electronic book, the Cybook. And France is set to release it. About the size of a paperback, it resembles a grey slate. But it is in colour, and can hold up to 15,000 pages and display them on an electronic screen. The
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        Lock icon Fondler let off
        62 7 I JAPAN A JAPANESE junior high school teacher, 40, asked two girl pupils to strip down to short-sleeved T-shirts and bloomers. He made them kneel before him, touched them and videotaped them. His misdeed was discovered last year and he resigned. But the board of education cannot
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        58 7 I PUBLIC FORUM SPEAKER'S Corner is only for speaking, and it does not give anyone the right to shout slogans or make wild gestures. It also cannot be used for demonstrations or marches without a permit, said the police on Thursday, after some activists, including Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam,
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        71 7 I SQ 006 PROSECUTORS in Taiwan, investigating the Oct 31 crash, have made a new move. They added more conditions for lifting a ban on the departure of the three pilots of Singapore Airlines flight SQ 006. So, they will have to remain there longer. Even after
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        Lock icon Jail for attacker
        70 7 I ANWAR CASE I THE Malaysian high court upheld a two-month jail term for former police chief Rahim Noor. Rahim had assaulted former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in a police cell on Sept 20,1998. The high court upheld a two-month jail term for Rahim. But he
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      42 6 New Straits Times: Dr M slams critics International Herald Tribune: Bush tries to form a bipartisan team BBC news: There's growing evidence that President Clinton is trying to secure a Middle-East peace agreement before he leaves office next month
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      67 7 The Straits Times: IMFdelays $700m loan to Indonesia The Business Times: Summit first to call it quits in broking shakeout UanheZaobao: EDB, Taiwan's EMC and Infineon co-invest to build a $6.3 billion computer chip manufacturing plant here next year Berita Harian: Taiwanese company to invest $6.3 billion
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      Lock icon More gifts, please
      141 7 in F®€us Dear donors, Our Sharity Gift Box is empty. And though we've had it yearly for the past 12 years, many wishes at our Suntec City Wish Tree mainly from poor families are still unfulfilled. We hope to get 250,000 gifts for the needy. We've only
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      66 7 Stocks closed broadly lower Friday after a rare profit warning from Microsoft intensified worries about a slowdown in the US economy. The Nasdaq tumbled 75.27 points to close at 2,650.24 and the Dow Jones industrials slid 240.03 points to 10,434.96. NGAPORE COMPANIES Close in US$/Change 1. Pacific Internet
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      67 7 Singaporeans are an impatient people. We would, have liked to move at afaster pace, but u>e understand that you are unable to do of your need to consult other agencies, representatives of industry and key members of Congress. Ambassador-at-large Tommy Koh telling a plenary meeting in Washington on
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      Lock icon Cock-a-doodle-do... whole day long
      41 8 muimui Secretaiy Caroline Low, on a makeshift chicken farm that has bee* started near her home: I don't mind the hens, but the roosters start crowing at 4am. And they crow at all times of the day.
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      Lock icon Just his luck
      262 8  -  Cops responded to a call but found China national with stolen goods By Andre Yeo THE police were after three Chinese nationals who almost cheated a woman of $20,000 in a computer scam. They didn't find the men but came across another Chinese national behaving suspiciously. It
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      39 8 On Dec 11, Zhou Yun Shui was sentenced to two months' jail for having in his possession, items suspected to have been stolen or fraudulently obtained. He could have been jailed up to a year and fined $3,000.
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      Lock icon Come for dinner, we're having crocodile meat
      372 10  -  BY Michelle Choh HER two children were constantly plagued by the cough and flu. Aged four and five then, they walked round the house all teary-eyed and phlegmy. Finally, receptionist Jennifer Tan, 35, decided to turn to the traditional Chinese belief of using
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      Lock icon MORE ARE INTO CROC MEAT
      272 10 "CROCODILE meat is the 'in' meat at the moment, just like salmon previously," claimed said Mr Robin Lee, 25, from Long Kuan Hung Crocodile Farm. Demand is up 35 per cent in the last five years, claimed his father, Mr Lee Bak Kuan, 61, who
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      Lock icon New Face, new TV star?
      254 12  -  By Dawn Chia SHE became a host in a variety talkshow. She raised her eyebrows and smiled cheekily into the earner^. Then she turned herself into Neena, a self-assured university graduate. Just what is The New Paper New Face winner Callie Sui Yong Roberts up
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      Lock icon ENJOYED HERSELF
      37 13 ngli my self y when I was character for a sitcom. I look forward to being on TV, if given a chance. Nameera (right), 18, the second runner-up. She was also at the audition yesterday.
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      Lock icon MABEL'S TURN TODAY
      91 13 THE first runner-up, Mabel (right), 20, is F to be auditioned today as she was not able to make it with the other two giris yesterday. Said Ms Sharon Pereira, executive producer English Media and Entertainment, MediaWorks: "The three girls will be assessed by a team of
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      Lock icon The prettiest of 'em all...
      350 14  -  By Rosalyn Lim IT WAS the usual Christmas shopping trip to the shopping centre but she was simply wowed by the fairyland atmosphere. Ms Ho Poh Choo, 27, an executive, knew then she had to pick Parco Bugis Juction for an award in the annual
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      79 15 KEEN to win a Palm 3c? From Monday to Saturday next week, well be giving away two units of Palm 3c each day in a cross-media promotion. To qualify, all you need to do is to get a copy of The New Paper
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      Lock icon Let's do the Capoeira!
      90 15 WHATs the Capoeira? It's a cross between a dance and a form of martial arts. Hailing from the samba capital, Brazil, Capoeira requires both rhythm and agility to execute. Read more about this martial arts dance tomorrow and how you can check it out free at
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      511 16  -  WHAT: The Legend of Mahsuri By Temple of Fine Arts(Kala Mandhir). WHERE: Victoria Theatre. WHEN: Dec 21-23, 8.15pm. TICKETS: Free, from the Temple of Fine Arts (Kala Mandhir), 5 Coleman Street, #02-11, Excelsior Hotel Shopping Centre. Tel: *****92 BY Arul John SHE doesn't speak Malay. Except for a
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      Lock icon THE LEGEND OF LANGKAWI
      77 16 THE legend of Mahsuri can be traced to events believed to have occurred between 1762 and 1820. Mahsuri, a Langkawi merchant's daughter, married a village chieftain's son. While her husband was away, she met Deraman, a merchant who shared her love of poetry. Mahsuri's jealous mother-in-law
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      Lock icon Fun times for dads and kids
      396 17  -  By Skye Tan THE little boy froze on the first rung on the ladder of the slide. "What do I do now?" he asked. And his dad had to tell him which leg and hand to use first. Little lan Koh's motor skills "were
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      Lock icon INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
      59 17 The Centre for Fathering tries to help fathers bond with their children. It gives talks for fathers at the KK Women and Children's on the second Saturday of every month. It also holds one-hour talks at offices and schools. The centre is located at 266 Upper Thomson
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      54 18 A NEW GOAL IS REACHED: Shaquille O'Neal, 28, Los Angeles Lakers' star centre, is all smiles at the Louisiana State University graduation ceremony yesterday. He left the varsity after three years to turn pro, but kept his promise to his family and himself to continue
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      Lock icon Cute, but no eyeballs
      344 18 THE medical specialists regarded it a most rare phenomemon. Sadly, it is also causing his parents much anxiety and concern. Tee Mun Suan came into this world exactly 52 days ago a precious firstborn to parents Mr Tee Kian Hoe and Madam Poh Gok Ling. His
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      Lock icon Alone with her dead body for four days. Then he jumps out of this window
      414 22  -  By C L Tan REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR THERE was a bad smell coming from a room occupied by a young couple in Kuala Lumpur. And when their landlady, just back from a short holiday,
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      291 23 AFP DEAD men tell no tales. But in the case of these grave robbers, a photo they took with a skull came back to haunt them. Simon Gibson, 21, together with Maxine Burridge, 38, and a 17-year-old who cannot be named for legal reasons,
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      113 23 Live bees used to treat rheumatic arthritis It might look painful and strange. But people who suffer from swollen and painful joints in the fingers, wrists, feet and ankles aren't complaining. Doctors at the Lianyungang Apiotherepy Hospital in East China's Jiangsu province are using the venom from
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      Lock icon 3D tour of Egyptian mummy
      615 24 AMERICAN radiologists have used three-dimensional X-ray photography to go on a spectacular virtual tour through the body and skull of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. It is thought to be that of Ramses I. Without unwrapping or dissecting the corpse, the team was able to discover
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      214 25 Wire services. CHERNOBYL, 2000: Engineers at the nuclear power station in Ukraine flicked its stop switch for the last time yesterday, officially closing the plant a chilling symbol of the dangers of atomic power. The closing ceremony in Kiev was attended by many VEPs including, French couturier Pierre Cardin,
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      200 25 AP. DISASTER: The April 26,1986 explosion and fire at reactor No 4 in Chernobyl was the world's worst nuclear accident. It resulted from a badly conceived safety experiment and was aggravated by a faulty reactor design. The disaster contaminated vast areas and sent a radioactive cloud over
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      Lock icon I make no apologies for who I am
      626 26 MAGGIE Q: One's got a reputation as J being a wild child. A parly animal. Hie other had to step out from his I father's shadow, to make his marie. SERENE FOO talks to two hot stars— J Maggie Q and Richard
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      Lock icon Dad wasn't supportive of my career at first
      370 27 RICHARD SUN: The movie, Gen-YCops is now showing at cinemas.! TAIWANESE actor Richard Sun's father was not very supportive of his decision to go into movies. And Richard has all the reasons to listen to his dad. His dad is, after all,
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      133 27 MAGGIE Q was equally candid and open when it came to talking about her break-up with Hongkong model-actor Daniel Wu. When they were together, it was a high-profile romance. She said of the break-up: "His character and mine are the same. We don't allow anyone to affect
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      447 28  -  REPORT SERENE FOO HE is dubbed as Hongkong heartthrob HUjS Nicholas Tse's most formidable rival to date. But Edison Chen, the new kid on the block and star of Gen-Y Cops, insists that he and BMP Nicholas are buddies. "I have known him SBWB
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      Lock icon I'm a 7 with makeup and a 4 without
      400 29  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck PATRICIA Mok (right) is not conventionally pretty. But you're sure to be arrested by her gangly, rag doll manner and candid personality. It isn't a package that screams ravishing, but there definitely is that extra something about
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      149 29 PATRICIA Mok makes a hobby out of beautifying herself. One of her greatest passions is clothes. She reveals she spends almost all her pay on fashion buys. And when she is broke, she asks friends to give her lunch treats. Another quarter of her salary goes into facials.
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      Lock icon THE NEW PAPER NEW FLAME AWARDS
      151 29 AND THE NOMINEES ARE.. 1. The Tactless Celebrity Award a. Fann Wong b. Jamie Yeo c. Mark Lee d. Sumiko Tan 2. Scandal Of The Year a. Jacelyn Tay goes bankrupt b. Joe Augustin leaves Class95 for rival Power98 c. Norleena leaves Under One
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    559 30 DONT judge a mother by her appearance. Japanese actress Honami Suzuki, for one, looks like a gentle lady. But the truth is, she is a strange mother raising a little terror! According to the Shukan Jitsuwa magazine, Honami, 34, spoils her 16-month-old daughter so much that the child gets
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    410 31  -  SHOWTIME STARS Fans of sexy Japanese star Norika Fujiwara, grab your cameras and clear your throats to scream tomorrow. Together with Taiwanese cutie pie Ruby Lin and Wang Lee Horn, she will be arriving at Changi Airport at 11.55pm. They'll be at the Dec 18 premiere
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    386 32  -  GOODMUSIC REVIEW SETO NU-WEN CRITICS have dismissed their music as shallow, inane and juvenile. But I often wish Brit band Jesus Jones had not split. Okay, so there's none of that usual angst. Okay, so these boys don't tackle poverty or racism or
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      694 41  -  By Danny Khoo WITH a full card to count on, Vanda Trophy-winning jockey Olivier Dolueze is the rider to follow at Kranji tonight. The popular Frenchman has been engaged on several fancied mounts of which his brightest chances appear to lie with Prince Planet
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      197 41 I MARC TAN Super Voltop (Race 4 No. 2) What a terrific debut on Dec 6, when he came from nowhere to finish strongly for second behind Defence Of Honour over 1,100m on the fibresand track. That run confirmed that he is ready to give his connections another
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      1058 42 TRACK TALK: Trainer Michael Kent (right) going through the card with jockey Olivier Doieuze, who will be partnering the Kent-trained Prince Planet (Race 1) and Turquin (Race 3) tonight Picture/ Shahriya Yahaya BHHIH No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey
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      82 42 THE Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) uses four courses A, B, C and D —to differentiate the location of the rails. For Course A, the rails are at their original position. For Course B, they are four metres away from the original position. For Courses C and D, they
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      365 43 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK TRAINER Don Baertschiger's Rosegreen has made good headway. He showed the benefit of two unplaced runs with an encouraging hit-out at Kranji yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, he held Class 3 stablemate Power Gifted (not entered) in a
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      111 43 RESULTS of two barrier practices conducted over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1: 1 True General (apprentice E Aslam) 2 Fantasy Start (A Spiteri) 3 Konlnderie (KB Soo) 4 Great Pacific (J Fortune) 5 Pan Express 6 Putra Borneo (apprentice
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      408 43 NST. INDIAN racehorse Secret Treasure drew attention to his chances in Race 9, a Class 2 2,000m event, tomorrow with a solid two-round workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old entire by Steinbeck was eager to take off on
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      745 44  -  Name: Gary Carter Nationality: English Rkting weight: 53kg Career wins: 1,000 Biggest achievement: EP Taylor Stakes on Braiswick at Woodbine, Canada. Overseas stints: France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, the United States, Canada, Jamaica, Barbados, Hongkong, India, Saudi Arabia, Dubai
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      558 44  -  By Lionel Lee REPORTING FROM HONGKONG ENGLISH jockey Danyll Holland arrived here on Thursday evening and quickly got down to giving Superb Effect, his mount in tomorrow's Hong Kong Sprint, a feel of the track at Sha Tin. "We just did slow
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      1021 57 THE CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE 4|||gia?:issix fKrfte United at the top of the Premiership. With two games to be limpid before C&fstmas, that gap could soon widen. However, Arsenal can take comfort in the fact that when it won the title three years ago it was
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      292 59  -  THE BIG MATCH: MAN U REPORT J EDWIN YEO Liverpool fans make a big deal about going to Old Trafford every year. "It's the match of the season!" my Liverpool friends will scream. I really don't see why. It's not as if Liverpool has really been a
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      566 59 (Formation: 4-4-2) GOALKEEPER: SANDER WESTERVELD Unusually nervy of late, but that's probably because he's trying to fit in with the rest of Pool's defence. The Dutchman is still a pretty decent 'keeper, but only when he's not punching corners into his own goal. RATING: 7 RIGHT-BACK: Markus
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      223 60 FORWARD:; Michael Owen (left) HOULUER tried Robbie Fowler with Heskey against Fulham, but Fowler is simply straggling at the moment: So is Owen. But, against Fulham, he did show signs of having fully recovered from his head injuiy. While the striker,
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      718 60 (Formation: 4-4-2) EDWIN'S HOT TIP: MAN U 3 LIVERPOOL 1 GOALKEEPER: FABIEN BARTHEZ He's quite a character, the French number one, even if he's not quite as solid as Peter Schmeichel. He's capable of great, great saves, but his flamboyance has given a few Red Devils
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      99 60 HERE'S one cracker of a match Man U v Liverpool. Answer this question: Who will take the last corner-kick of the match? If you guess correctly, you stand to win a Swatch Irony watch. WHATI9DO: Guess whether Man U or Liverpool
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      665 61 THE BIG MATCH: Choosing from a pool of great strikers is always a headache most managers would love to have. Perhaps not in Gerard Houllier's case. The Liverpool manager must decide whom he wants to partner in-form Emile Heskey up front
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    965 62 PREMIER'S-PASSION 3 ON TV TODAY: Everton v West Ham (LIVE, Football Channel Sportscity, 10.30pm) TOMORROW: Aston Villa v Man City (SAME DAY TELECAST, FC, lam) Man Utd v Liverpool (LIVE, FC, 7.55pm TUESDAY: Spurs v Arsenal (LIVE, FC, 3.55 am) EDWIN YEO PREVIEWS
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      156 63 j ATP WORLD DOUBLES C'SHIPS Reuters Results: Ferreira/Leach bt Eagle/Florent 4-66-37-6 17-2) Landsberg/Aspelin bt Oncins/Orsamc 6-264 O'Brien/Palmer lit Bhupathi/Paes 2-6647-6 (7-5) Johnson/Norval bt Haarhuis/StoHe 6-2 7-6 (8-6) THE unseeded Indian pair Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes (left) will face top seeds Rick Leach and Ellis Ferreira
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      153 63 2008 SUMMER OLYMPICS AP THE race for the 2008 Summer Games began with lOC president Juan Antonio flamai anch reminding the five bidding cities to observe the "no visits-no gifts" rules enacted after the Salt Lake City scandal. Delegations from Beijing, Istanbul, Osaka, Paris and Toronto presented their
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      395 63 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY UZIOVROMA Reuters SEVEN months ago, Lazio was the pride of Rome after capturing the Serie A title. But, today, the tables have turned in the capital. Now, it is Roma which goes into Sunday's derby on a high. In May, Lazio celebrated its first
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      28 63 Bologna v Atalanta Inter Milan v Brescia Lecce v Juventus Napoli v Reggina Parma v Vicenza Perugia v Bari Udinese v Fiorentina Verona v AC Milan
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      152 63 SPAIN Alaves v Deportivo Coruna Espanol v Real Madrid Real Sociedad v Villareal Real Zaragoza v Las Palmas Celta Vigo v Real Mallorca Osasuna v Numancia Real Oviedo v Santander Valencia v Malaga Valladolid v Bilbao Reuters BARCELONA faces a severe test of its title aspirations as
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      431 64  -  S-LEAGUE UPDATE IN YOUR SUNDAY PAPER The Singapore boy from Brazil By Peter Siow ITS too much. That's how three clubs see the cost of putting all 40 of their S-League and Prime League players through a medical test next season. And they want
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      250 65 I THE UPDATES CHELSEA and Inter-Milan have agreed a £12 million ($30m) fee for Robbie Keane. But a move to Stamford Bridge is still far from certain for the Irish international striker (left). Chelsea confirmed on its website yesterday that the Italian club had accepted its offer, a
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      104 65 Reuters. RAMON Vega has joined Celtic from Tottenham until the end of the season. Celtic manager Martin O'Neill said he had bought out the Swiss international's contract to provide cover in central defence which has been hit by injury and illness. "We have taken his contract over
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      96 65 Reuters. ENGLAND goalkeeper David James has asked for; transfer from Aston Villa. James, who joined the Midlands club from Liverpool for £1.8 million ($4.5m) in June 1999, has been in contract talks with the club but rejected the new deal he was offered. Club spokesman Phil Mepham
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      93 65 Reuters. NORWEGIAN international centreback Henning Berg moved back to Blackburn from Man U for £1.75 million ($4.37m). Berg, 31, a member of Blackburn's 1995 title-winning team, moved to United two years later and won further championship medals in 1999 and 2000. This season he has playec only
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      81 65 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger has fined Sylvain Wiltord for being persistently late for training, reported Soccernet. The French striker, who cost Arsenal a record £13 million ($33m), has only scored twice after finding it difficult to claim a regular first-team place. The incident is reminiscent
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      98 65 Reuters. ARSENAL still wants Brazilian midfielder Edu, but it has yet to sign him. That's the word from manager Arsene Wenger, contradicting British newspaper reports that the £9 million ($23m) deal had been sealed. Edu, contracted to Corinthians in Brazil, was barred from entering
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