The New Paper, 20 December 2000

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1 75 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
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    9 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY,DECEMBER 20, 2000 the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon US Fed not cutting rates, markets sink
      248 2 Wire services. THE US Federal Reserve is worried. Signs of an economic slowdown are on the horizon. But for the moment it is playing neutral and not cutting interest rates. The news did not make the stock markets happy. Down went the Dow
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      Lock icon 'Party's over' mood in US
      584 2 Investors quit spending Crime rate which went down raises its head again Source: USA Today. S> ANTA'S bringing little I cheer to the US this Christmas. All those plans for big gifts have been put on hold by most Americans. Stock markets are experiencing a
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      205 3 We all have different tastes. V 4 r e Canon Calculators are designed to satisfy the unique demands of the individual. If you have a taste for accounting, then a Canon Printing calculator will make a fine addition to your life. If you're into computing, then get your hands on
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon 'They pointed a gun at my head'
      707 4  -  ROBBED IN DEAD OF NIGHT AT BATAM HOTEL By Arul John AHARI Raya shopping trip to the Riau islands turned into a nightmare for three women. Twenty minutes was all it took to rob two of the women in their Batam hotel rooms.
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      Lock icon First robbery in this 2-star hotel
      257 5 THE Hotel Ramayana is a two-star hotel in Batam. There are no managers on night duty. Any incidents that happen during the night are reported to the authorities. The next shift is informed when they report for work the next morning. Mr Audi Tramureanto,
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Buy kidney, lose liver
      216 6 I ORGANS FROM CHINA THEY went to China to buy kidneys. And they returned with a deadly disease that could cost them their livers. That's what happened to half the Singaporeans who went to China to buy kidneys for transplants. Of the 100 Singaporeans who returned
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      Lock icon Whale left high and dry
      32 6 "tKu* THAT'S A REAL WHALE: a 15-metre whale being pulled away near Arcachon In southwestern France yesterday after It was found on a beach nearby. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon Left behind
        58 6 JOBS LOWER-EDUCATED Singaporean workers are being left behind by the new economy. The unemployment rate for this group has soared in the last decade, according to latest figures from the Department of Statistics. The unemployment rate for workers without any educational qualifications has risen from 2.1 per cent
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        Lock icon SM Lee says...
        64 6 POLITICS SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew did not tell any interviewer in Australia that Indonesia's President Abdurrahman Wahid "might step down in two months". The Foreign Ministry said this yesterday in response to a Bangkok Post report in which Mr Abdurrahman was reported as saying SM Lee
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        Lock icon Wine at parade
        57 6 CELEBRATIONS NOW there is a Chingay Parade wine. A special red wine, Chateau Grand Jour 1998, which costs $35 a bottle, will be marketed by the parade's organiser. The organisers hope you will take a picnic to the Padang during next year's parade, sip your Chateau Grand
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        Lock icon JBJ wins
        58 6 COURT OPPOSITION politician JB Jeyaretnam won a case against a fellow lawyer yesterday, and was awarded $66,666.66 plus interest. Mr Rrishnan Ganesan, will also bear Mr Jeyaretnam's legal costs. Mr Jeyaretnam had sued Mr Rrishnan for owing him two-thirds of the $100,000 in legal costs awarded in a
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        Lock icon Costs up
        61 7 UPGRADING IT costs more to maintain an HDB estate after it has been upgraded. Some of the features introduced during upgrading are more expensive to maintain than the ones they replaced in some cases, double the cost. Top of the list is maintaining the additional lift that stops
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        Lock icon Still political?
        61 7 COMMUNITY THE concept of collective leadership, as proposed by the Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) has political implications, even if that is not the intention. That's what Education Minister Teo Chee Hean told Berita Harian. He was commenting on a statement issued by the AMP over the weekend
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        Lock icon Staying away
        57 7 THE PHILIPPINES THEY won't be home for Christmas because of the political crisis there. The situation in the Philippines is making overseas Filipino workers think twice about returning home to celebrate. Airline companies have observed a shift in their travel pattern this year with a number opting to
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        Lock icon Catcha to stay
        52 7 COMPANIES ASIAN Internet search engine and portal Catcha.com has no plans to move out of Singapore, The Business Times reported. In recent weeks, IT industry sources had been speculating that Catcha might shift its regional headquarters to Malaysia. 'This is a complete misunderstanding," said Catcha chief executive
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      50 6 New Straits Times: Ling: Drop sensitive demands International Herald Tribune: Airbus Superjumbo faces trade storm Asian Wall Street Journal: Philippines charges Tan in BW scandal BBC news: House of Commons in London has voted to give scientists substantially more freedom to do controversial research on human embroyos
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      71 7 The Straits Times: Taiwan may set deadline on pilots The Business Times: Caution in the air as URA offers year's last home sites Uanhe Zaobao: MAS: Government does not control currency exchange Berita Harian: More than l f 400 places still available for next haj season RCS
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      Lock icon DEADLINE ON PILOTS?
      66 7 Quote worthy I understand that they need to discuss this internally, and I'll givetheA a reasonable time to do 50... We cannot wait indefinitely for an answer. Mr Huang Mou-shang, who is leading the probe into the crash ofSQ 006 on how Taiwanese prosecutors may set a
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      89 7 WALL Street stocks fell yesterday as fears of a slowing economy intensified after the Federal Reserve said a swift economic cooling could snowball into sharp downturn. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 61.05 points to close at 10,584.37. Meanwhile, the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index fell 112.81 points to
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      84 6 BREAK FAST Brazilian guest chefs extravagant selection of "Churrascaria" salad and appetizer bar free flow of Brazilian cocktail "Sangria" Amazonian Grupo Kuarup Dancers daily appearances from 12noon (except Sunday) Set Lunch $28 per person Buffet Dinner $52 per person For reservations, please call 421-6222. All prices staled are subject to
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      22 7 If your tip-off leads to a story, you'll receive a home-delivered LARGE CURRY CHICKEN PIZZA! ink H US PIZZA* (A# pizza professionals
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Q:Why A: It's can't I get my N-level results? because you haven't paid fees
      576 8  -  By Santokh Singh SHE was shocked. Not by her N-level results she hadn't seen it yet. But by what her teacher told her, hands closing over the paper pile. TTie piece of paper that held a
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      Lock icon Guess what he wrote for his English paper
      433 8  -  By Amy Chiew HE loves anything and everything military. It was what inspired 16-year-old Justin Kuah to write a military-themed story. A story about a fictitious Indonesian dictator who takes over the country by military force. About how the soldiers then storm
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      Lock icon WHAT MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SAYS
      103 9 'THE Ministry of Education is aware that a very small number of students have been persistent in not paying their fees or returning library books, despite efforts by the school to help them through financial assistance and other support, or to remind them of their
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      Lock icon HOW THEY FARED
      153 9 Ten thousand of the 10,071 (99.3 percent) of the Normal (Academic) students and 5,541 of the 5,652 (98 per cent) Normal (Technical) students received certificates. One needs a Grade 5 or a better score in at least one subject to get a certificate. In ail, 8,014 pupils
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      Lock icon This bamboo plant goes wherever she goes...
      427 10  -  By Amrit Kaur IN 1964, Sister Tan Joo Lan planted a small bamboo plant outside the former Thomson Road Hospital.. It didn't just grow it moved with the times. When the old hospital closed down and moved on in 1997 (to Changi General
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      Lock icon Hospital that grew and grew
      117 10 FROM swampland to a well equipped hospital. Thomson Road Hospital was started in 1959 as a hospital for the chronically ill on top of a hill in swampy Toa Payoh. It grew to become the Thomson Road General Hospital and then was renamed the Toa
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    Lock icon SINGAPORETODAY The day you can
    663 12  -  SINGAPORETOMY By] Rahul Goswami FUMBLE, drop, clink, curse. That's what the tyranny of small change sounds like, over and over again, all across the island. In cabs, in buses, at the kopi tiam, at the counter in your "mama" shop. But in about eight years,
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    Lock icon Second fire at ExxonMobil
    235 15  -  11 days after boiler explosion, refinery catches fire SHISAPORETODA Y BY Desmond Ng AFIRE broke out at the ExxonMobil Jurong Refinery at Pioneer Road last night. This is the second time a fire has occurred at the petrochemical premises in less than two weeks. No one
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      671 16 Qi: In "Jason and the Argonauts", PI (Catch the movie on SCV Ch 36 tonight) i_ %i/U:-U -i J_ WuUtsdafKfkte, ontU i Q2: Which drama serial inade HatimariEtUrtaJnM*«t Nttwwi. Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin Xinru Ffyty iatbts, Sor-eec/uHf tire#. Q household fIQCnC? suspense. (The answer can be found in today's Showtime)
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      Lock icon Do you know who helps me and other poor PRs?
      403 19 A: The Silver Jubilee Fund. WOON WUITEK meets one Permanent Resident who has been helped by the 65-year-oldfund WHEN he first stepped ashore in Singapore, he was a wide-eyed 14-year-old. Today, China-born Ngian Kai Siang is in his 70s alone
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      Lock icon FUND SET UP IN 1935
      168 19 MORE than 190 people get money from the Silver Jubilee Fund. It was set up in 1935, with both the public and the colonial government contributing. It has the same aim as the Public Assistance Scheme (which helps needy Singaporeans), except it serves Permanent Residents.
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      Lock icon It's because of the lingering comfort...
      53 20 muMui< Mr Patrick Chai, managing director of Blush!, a lingerie-chain, commenting on the boom in lingerie sales and how some customers are willing to pay up to $500 for a piece of lingerie: Women now demand quality and comfort from garments in which they
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    Lock icon Fussy customer turns out to be a thief
    372 22 SINGAPORETODAY THEY thought the customer is always right. So they bent backwards to serve a really fussy one. Except that customer turned out to be a "wrong" one. A thief, to be exact. It was. a bitter experience for Mr and Mrs
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      10 22 Anyone with information should call Central Police Division on 337-0000.
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    Lock icon Setting of the rising sun?
    466 24 WORLDTODAY Japan's economic clout to fade by 2015, according to a CIA report China, India seen projecting more power JAPAN may slip from its position as the world's third-largest economy after the United States and the European Union in the next 15 years. This is
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      86 24 H innnni'iniri'iniifi 111 vrriir mi nil A: You should organise more of these sales. Q: What're your comments on the not been able to find these real f > ?duc i res J IE eie x i mm W i I »I Do thi k th ||||1 I ((r By
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    402 26 WORLDTODAY GARETH Minchin was only 15 when he watched in horror as his younger brother, Matthew, was hit by a car on his way home from school. Three years down the road, the driver's insurance company is making it
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    Lock icon 'I'm boring, she's not,' says Hugh
    292 29 WORLDTODAY Wire services. WHAT a cat to let out of the bag! British actor Hugh Grant (left) just declared to the world that he was simply too boring for glamorous Elizabeth Hurley (above). The floppy-haired actor, who shot to fame in the movie Four
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      Lock icon My rich brother is my real dad
      288 31  -  Woman wants adoption annulled so she can inherit wealth By Peter Wilson Reporting From Sydney MOST of her life, she called him dad. But at the age of 64, she has decided to come clean about a dreadful family secret. He's not her
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      Lock icon An Alice among the Pauls
      12 31 mui<mui< \r^ f 6 I am .Alic6«
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      Lock icon Man accused of stealing Tiger's name
      348 33 Wire services. SURE, a lot of people would like to be Tiger Woods. But a man might have gone a little too far, taking on Woods's identity and using the golf star's name and Social Security number to buy electrical goods. Anthony Taylor, 29,
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      Lock icon 'No, no! This caused serious offence'
      163 34 AFP. THE advertiser of this ad thinks this is art nipples and all. But to the British authorities it was "degrading to women". So they ordered it to be withdrawn. The Yves Saint Laurent Opium perfume advert features a naked image of British model
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      Lock icon Autogates for fast entry into Johor
      358 34 Bernama. FROM today, travellers holding passports embedded with a special chip, can be cleared in about 10 seconds at the Johor Causeway and Malaysia-Singapore second link. That's because autogates have been installed. They were activated yesterday. Johor Immigration Director Tasnim Othman said: "So far,
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      Lock icon 'Mum?'
      403 35 This word, spoken by K >fS a little beggar girl, ended three years of heartbreak and separation THE little girl was very dirty and skinny. Ms Huad Susaeng, 31, walking down a Phuket street last week, saw her begging but did not recognise her. Yet, something made her stop
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      Lock icon The $2.5m office party
      455 36 l i i 1 sSassiiaifciiBi*'*^^^^ ITS the season of office parties. But here's one that definitely takes the cake. In fact, it was so lavish, it wasn't just a sin. It added up to the seven deadly sins. That was the theme of the party thrown
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      Lock icon Why does Saddam want thousands of these?
      502 37 Source: Internet, Wire services. THE US fears it is because Iraq's President Saddam Hussein wants to make super-computers out of the Sony PlayStation 2s. And that these supercomputers will be used to run military hardware such as pilotless aircraft, which will then deliver
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      46 64 Kim Wonder (Race 4 No. 3) Warrants strong support after his two encouraging efforts. Ran an eye-catching debut third last month and lost no marks again when second at his next start behind the promising Just Bananas. Should be third-time lucky tonight.
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      904 64 if if 1 It I Bl Marc Tan Danny Khoo Lionel Lee Michael Lee ill 8 Kim Mighty 6 Rave Express 6 Rave Express 7 Sake 1 Danswinner 2 One Foot Kick 1 Danswinner 8 Kim Mighty 2 One Foot Kick 1 Danswinner 7
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      103 64 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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      146 65 RESULTS of two barrier practices conducted over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Fixed Account (D Holland) 2 The Dragon (C Carmody) 3 Lotsagelt (YH Lim) 4 Mega Victory (E Marchant) 5 Monetaree (A Spiteri) 6 Veracity (apprentice E Aslam)
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      385 65 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK Exotic is ready to break through for his maiden win, judging by his stylish workout at Kranji yesterday. Taken out by jockey Eddie Wilkinson, the three-year-old drew notice to his chances with a 600m hit-out in a smart 37.1sec on
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      380 65  -  By Lionel Lee OUZO flies out of Hongkong today and will never have to face another defeat in the former British colony. After last Sunday's below-par performance in the HK$14 million ($3.08 million) Hong Kong Cup over 2,000m, trainer Malcolm Thwaites is convinced that
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        124 66 LADIES can soon let their hair down at Kranji on. the fourth Friday of every month. With the new racing fixtures for 2001, the Singapore Turf Club had to shift the traditional Wednesday Ladies' Night to Friday, since fibresand race meetings will be held on every second
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        125 66 IN AN amazing stroke of luck, Nos. 1, 3,5 and 7 flashed twice each on the semaphore board over the eight-race programme at Kranji last Saturday. Before the running of the last event, Cyber City and Lawless Joy proved they were truly "No. 1" in their respective
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        236 66 NO, IT'S not Santa Claus catching a chill but it sure won't be a jolly Christmas for jockey Oh Seng Hong this year. Coming back from a two-month suspension copped for reckless riding on Love Thy Neighbour at Penang on Oct 15, you would think that the
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      779 66 GUIDE TO PENANG TRACKWORK NST. OBI ONE drew attention to his chances in the Anniversary Cup for Class 1 Div 1 horses over 1,700m on Sunday with an eye-catching workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred
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      69 67 It's close. Clinton Morrison scored the winner for Palace in the 82nd minute. But this effort did not go in although it appears from the picture that it did. PALACE: Kolinko, Smith, Austin, Zhiyi, Ruddock, Mullins, Rodger, Morrison (Carlisle 90), Black (Thomson 87), Forssell, Pollock Booked: Smith,
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      234 67 Skysports. FIRST Division Crystal Palace reached its third League Cup semi-final in eight years. It scored a heroic and well deserved 2-1 win over Premiership side Sunderland. Clinton Morrison, with his 13th goal of the season and 11th in his last 12 games, sent the Eagles
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      342 67 SkySports. CRYSTAL Palace boss Alan Smith feels his strikers are showing the fruits of their labour after the Eagles booked a League Cup semi-final clash against Liverpool. Finnish striker Mikael Forsell set the hosts on their way. And Clinton Morrison, who had been put on
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      305 68 MARK Venus rocketed Ipswich into orbit. His goal in extra time gave high-flying Ipswich a League Cup quarter-final victory over Manchester City. The veteran defender ghosted through a static City defence four minutes into the second half of extra time to cap an unlikely turnaround
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      86 68 IPSWICH BOSS: IPSWICH boss George Burley was full of praise for his unlikely match-winner, Mark Venus, who bagged the extra-time winner. He said: "It was a goal any striker would have been proud of. "Mark has a lovely left foot and we encourage all our players to play
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      155 68 MAN CITY BOSS: Skysports. A BEMUSED Man City manager Joe Royle hit out at referee Graham Poll after his side's 2-1 defeat. Royle, never usually sparing in his post-match frankness, felt his team should have had a penalty to make it 2-0 when Kevin Horlock was clattred by
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      499 69 SportingLife, Wire services. ZINEDINE Zidane believes he lost the France Football's 2000 Ballon D'Or (Golden Boot) to Real Madrid's Luis Figo because of his dismissals in the Champions League. The French Juventus star, who was voted Fifa World Player of the Year
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      334 70 EUROKICKOFF: SPAIN Reuters. REAL Madrid returned to the top of the Spanish First Division this morning. Early goals from Luis Figo and Ivan Helguera and a superb second-half effort from Raul sealed a 3-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano. After just nine minutes, Helguera set up
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        117 70 a MAN UNITED Reuters. MANCHESTER United defender Jaap Stam will return to action during the first week of the new year after missing four months of the Premiership with an Achilles injury. The Dutch international underwent surgery to cure a long-standing problem caused by wear and
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        136 70 LEEDS UNITED ROBBIE Fowler has again been linked with a move to Leeds United. According to BBC Sport Online, Leeds boss David O'Leary is prepared to make a second offer for the Liverpool striker. O'Leary, who had a £10m ($25m) bid for Fowler rejected last season, is ready
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      192 70  -  BADMINTON COACH ISSUE By Gary Lim WE have not seen the last of Basri Yusuf yet. The national men's badminton coach, who handed in a request for an early release from his contract last week, was approached by the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) to consider continuing on a
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      853 71 Two instances show that the managers of football in the UK have decided to strike hard on bad behaviour. This is in an attempt to regain control of a sport which some observers believed was in danger of slipping into disrepute after regular on-pitch brawls, intimidation of
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      487 72  -  BY Wang Meng Meng W HO can fill the void left behind by Ahmad Latiff and Indra Sahdan? There is no definite answer yet, but one young Lion is playing his way into contention Mohd Noh Alam Shah. He's not a household
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      78 72 FIVE Lions were unable to attend yesterday's training. SAFFC striker Fadzulhasny Juraimi was taking his driving test, while club-mate Hafizat Jauharmi was in hospital visiting his brother. Senior players Lim Tong Hai, Steven Tan and V Selvaraj are away on holiday. Poulsen said: "They made their holiday
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      602 73 For the sake of sporting relations between Britain and Saudi Arabia SAUDI PRINCE TO WOLVES: BASSETT LEAVING BARNSLEY On Monday, Wolves' manager Colin Lee was fired. Then yesterday, former Wimbledon manager Dave Bassett also left Barnsley. He is the second Division One manager to part company with
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      848 74 TV ODA Y h The Outsiders Glory Gemini I U 111 star Movies (Ch 58), 11 pm Cinemax (Ch 59), 10pm Central, 10pm OSk Based on S E Hinton's novel, this This saga about the Civil War's first Based on Japanese mystery writer Ipkß coming-of-age movie depicts the black regiment
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    112 75 IT'S Father Christmas himself, isn't it? Nearly so. The nose gives him away. It has Zizou written all over it. Zinedine Zidane, Fifa's best player in the world, turned up at the Casini Hospital in Genoa, northern Italy, on Monday dressed as Santa Claus (right). The children receiving
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