The New Paper, 27 December 2000
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Article, Illustration422 2000-12-27 2 US Boxing Day tragedy THENEWSTODAY Wire services. FELLOW workers watched in horror yesterday, as a heavily-armed employee opened fire at an office complex, killing seven people. Some 40 people work at the Harvard Mills office complex, a three-storey, red brick former factory in Wakefield, Massachusetts, thatWire services.; Pictures/ AP, Reuters - 422 words
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Article, Illustration559 2000-12-27 3 It was the night before Hari Raya, and the streets of Geylang Serai were bustling with activity. So what were people wishing for, we wondered. SKYE TAN and ROSALYNUM got some varied answers HELLO Kitty hair clips, better exam results, promotions at work and559 words
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Article107 2000-12-27 3 HAPPINESS was the most popular wish among the 30 people interviewed at Geylang Serai. Ten out of the 30 actually wished for personal happiness, or happiness for their loved ones and the less fortunate. Five people wished for more money. A sampling of some of the107 words
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Article, Illustration919 2000-12-27 4 Tanya Fong - By Tanya Fong HERS has been the brave face of a heroine. Until now. Now, Farzana Abdul Razak, 18, is uncertain about how some people would react should she show her face in public. The SIA crash heroine is too afraid to go out or even open919 words
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Article, Illustration340 2000-12-27 5 SHE JUST WANTS TO BE AN ORDINARY GIRL AGAIN FARZANA now knows that some of her colleagues died when flight SQ 006 crashed on Oct 31. Struggling to hold back her tears, Farzana said: "I know Suresh and Alfred. They were so nice..." In-flight supervisor Mr AlfredPicture/ Melvin Singh; Picture/ Tanya Fong - 340 words
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Article301 2000-12-27 5 "I WAS seated on the right-hand side of the plane next to Door 4, facing the passengers. As the plane was taking off, I heard a loud bang. The window near me shattered and I saw Simon (flight steward) hanging on for his life to301 words
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Article164 2000-12-27 6 HOT STORY EARNING MORE, SPENDING MORE Singaporeans are making more and spending more, especially on health and education. This was revealed by the latest Household Expenditure Survey, conducted by the Department of Statistics every five years. Despite the recession, average household income rose some 40 per cent,164 words
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Article, Illustration43 2000-12-27 6 AW This A Hawaiian Airiines DC-10 flight coming in for a landing at Tahiti's airport slipped off at the end of the runway into a lagoon on Christmas Eve. The 196 passengers and crew on board suffered only bruises. Picture/ AfpPicture/ Afp - 43 words
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Article66 2000-12-27 6 POWER SUPPLY A YISHUN resident was shocked when he opened his power bill recently. It was for $39,756.82. Mr Karim Osman, 49, an unemployed father of three said he knew it must be a mistake, but that it was still quite a shock for a while. Singapore Power66 words
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Article60 2000-12-27 6 COURTS MADAM Kee Hwee Lun, 42, who allegedly stabbed her three young children with a kitchen knife and then slit her wrists, was charged yesterday afternoon with three counts of attempted murder and one count of attempted suicide. The incident happened at Changi Airport on Christmas day. If60 words
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Article50 2000-12-27 6 INDUSTRY SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output grew 17 per cent last month. All three major clusters electronics, chemicals and engineering had higher production figures than in November last year. The exception was the telecommunication-equipment segment, which was hit by reduced Asian demand. Manufacturing acccounts for a quarter of the economy.50 words
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Article57 2000-12-27 6 HEALTH THE Jurong Polyclinic will start a night clinic from Jan 2, which will be open from 7 to 9.30pm on weekdays. The pilot project by the National Healthcare Group (NHG) is aimed at providing outpatient treatment to those with acute illnesses at subsidised polyclinic rates. It will57 words
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Article44 2000-12-27 6 International Herald Tribune: Thai front-runner risks political ban Asian Wall Street Journal: Audit fuels dispute over power plant BBC news: The Palestinian leadership is locked in an intense discussion to decide its response to President Clinton's proposals for a Middle-East settlement44 words
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Article69 2000-12-27 7 SLRT NEW rules are now in place for the Singapore LRT (SLRT) system, to prevent accidents like the Nov 19 one in which five people were injured. From now on, if the automatic system loses track of a train, the controllers will check where the trains are and69 words
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Article53 2000-12-27 7 GOVT COMMITTEES FIVE Government Parliamentary Committees will get new chairmen next year and four new deputies. The heads are Mr Charles Chong (community development), Assoc Prof Low Seow Chay (environment), Mr Hawazi Daipi (manpower), Assoc Prof Chin Tet Yung (home affairs and law) and Dr Teo Ho53 words
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Article50 2000-12-27 7 I TWO opposition Parti Keadilan Nasional leaders were arrested yesterday at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport for alleged rioting in connection with the Lunas by-election last month. Youth chief Ezam Mohamed Nor and Selangor state assemblyman Azmin Ali were arrested after returning from performing the pilgrimage in Mecca.50 words
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Article52 2000-12-27 7 THAILAND THAI anti-corruption officials yesterday indicted election front-runner Thaksin Shinawatra for asset concealment. The National Counter Corruption Commission will refer the decision to the constitutional court. The final ruling may come in a few months. If the court supports the decision, he will be banned from politics for52 words
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Article64 2000-12-27 7 Hie Straits Times: Indonesia braces for violent Hari Raya The Business Times: Industrial output up 17.1% in Nov Berita Harian: 77 Malay recipients of PSC scholarships since 1991 RCS morning news: Abdullah Tarmugi: Muslims here have a major stake to ensure that a peaceful setting and spirit64 words
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Article78 2000-12-27 7 THE blue-chip Dow Jones rose for the third straight day, but tech stocks fell as investors took profits amid light volume on the first trading day after Christmas. The Dow Jones rose 56.88 points, or 0.53 percent, to 10,692.44. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 23.50 points, or o.93.percent,78 words
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Article62 2000-12-27 7 Quote Our strength as a minority group depends on the strength of oftf solidarity. If we are divided, we are weak. If we are weak, we wmjjkil. Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, in his Aidilfitri message to the Muslim community. He said Singapore Muslims62 words
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Miscellaneous17 2000-12-27 7 Tongue II n EY! 2001 h r T m f H I The vision of Singapore property17 words
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Article, Illustration686 2000-12-27 8 Santokh Singh - By Santokh Singh CONCRETE, cement mixers, trucks and bricks. They're working furiously here, because the deadline is looming. On Jan 2 next year, the first students are going to walk in, ready for their classes in the first term at the new Punggol SecondaryPictures/ Dominic Ying - 686 words
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Article, Illustration312 2000-12-27 9 WHAT PWD CONSULTANTS SAY: "PUNGGOL Secondary School is scheduled to be complete and ready to begin operations on Jan 2,2001. There is no change to this plan though some work is being carried out at the site. "Work on a sewer connection will continue for another two months within312 words
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Article, Illustration75 2000-12-27 9 mui*mm* Engineer David Teo, 29, on the incident involving Mr Bradley Chaint, the Briton who passed on an email from his gbtfrtaid saying how much she enjoyed having oral sex with him: Men do it all the time. We talk about how good we are in pubs, over75 words
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Article, Illustration405 2000-12-27 10 Azhar Ghani - VANISHING KUIH By Azhar Ghani I POPPED a factory-made kuih tat in my mouth and grimaced. Whatever happened to the homemade ones that made each bite heavenly, I wondered. Where would I find them in our modern, everyone's-too-busy-to-cook world? Why, the Internet, ofPicture/ Kenneth Koh - 405 words
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Article, Illustration370 2000-12-27 11 Desmond Ng - By Desmond Ng POPULAR English Premier League presenter Jeremy Ratnam has been sacked. The gregarious host, a regular feature on TV almost every Saturday night, was employed by Sports City to present the popular soccer programme, The Big Match, which has been running since August370 words
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Article, Illustration771 2000-12-27 12 THE BRIAN MILLER - *He's the one in the picture on the table INTERVIEW THE BRIAN MILLER SHE wore just a faint hint of make-up. But boy, was she absolutely glowing. Flashing a brilliant smile, she gushed: "Bet you didn't know." It came across rather mockingly771 words
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Article, Illustration271 2000-12-27 13 But rest assured. Retirement is furthest from her mind and robotic telesurgery isn't the start and the end of it all. HER NEXT BIG THING According to her, the next big thing is cell transplant. "It will give new hope to diabetics," she said. It is beingPictures/ Simon Ker - 271 words
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Article, Illustration295 2000-12-27 13 THE SUPERWOMAN DRESS her in a cape and she could pass off as Superwoman which, by the way, isn't far from an apt description of Dr Susan Lim. After all, she does come across as someone who is out to conquer the world of medicine,295 words
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Article314 2000-12-27 13 THE 'LAID-BACK' MUM DOCTOR Susan Lim admits to being a "laid back" mum. "I don't pressure my kids. I let the teachers do the work. Actually, I have never been to their schools to consult with their teachers." How come? She sees it as interfering. "To314 words
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Article205 2000-12-27 14 YET another horror attack has taken place in a hospital. This time, a man used an axe to attack a woman at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The horror incident happened at the hospital's eye clinic at about 11am yesterday. The 28-year-old woman suffered serious head205 words
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Article, Illustration145 2000-12-27 14 Wire services. WHILE US President-elect George W. Bush brought his work home during the X'mas family vacation in Florida, one of his twin daughters, too, did not do a lot of Christmas party-hopping. Jenna Bush, 19, was recovering from an emergency appendectomy in anWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 145 words
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Article666 2000-12-27 14 SOUTH Africa's Christmas has been marred by the death of over 600 people on the roads. It is one death an hour on average, and officials fear this Christmas will see the highest toll on record ever. South Africa's 7,000 km of roads are666 words
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Article, Illustration76 2000-12-27 15 muifmui* It b a matrimonial convention—Mali, lor short, —where first-generation Men Indian immigrants com together for aa aH-day matchmaking event h Marlboro, Now Jersey. Co-founder Khan Dooai warded off criHdsm that R was a vehicle for parents to "amines" marriages: We are not asking them (the participants)76 words
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Article, Illustration359 2000-12-27 15 CHINA'S CHRISTMAS INFERNO AP. CHRISTMAS is not a holiday in China. But that did not stop the young people from enjoying a Christmas dance at a disco in a shopping centre in Luoyang, Henan. But their celebration ended in a fire that broke outAP.; Pictures/ Afp, Reuters - 359 words
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Article, Illustration661 2000-12-27 16 SOCCER star Michael Owen is a shining hero to seven-year-old James O'Neill. And it was a magical dream come true for James when Owen visited him to give him a signed ball. James' smile of joy was brighter than any Christmas light,661 words
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Article, Illustration61 2000-12-27 17 THOSE who are craving for all things sweet, take a look at this stall in the Souk (bazaar), in the old town of Damascus. V The are almost hidden more sweets. The sweets were being sold before the feast of Eid Al-Fitr held yesterday evening, which marksPicture/ AP - 61 words
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372 2000-12-27 17 WOULDN'T you like to be him just for a day? The day Mr Canning Fok Kin-ning gets his mega bonus of more than HK$2O6 million ($45.6 million), of course. Mr Fok, who is the group managing director at Hutchison Whampoa, is372 words
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Article, Illustration835 2000-12-27 18 In the Thai sex industry, it is just 50 cents between life and death. But unprotected sex can buy a sex worker textbooks for her children. In Part 2 of our Aids Special, SETO NU-WEN meets someone who risks her life for merely a835 words
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Article234 2000-12-27 18 THAILAND'S 100 per cent condom use campaign in the late '80s was a boost to its long-standing battle against Aids. Although nearly one million Thais have been infected, the figure is 395,000 lower than it would have been without the campaign. But a decade after, it seems that234 words
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Article, Illustration355 2000-12-27 19 DESPITE the millions of baht spent on campaigns, Thai sex workers still subscribe to several myths about the disease. Some of those interviewed offered reasons why they were willing to have sex without a condom. Said Sam,Picture/ David Tan - 355 words
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Article232 2000-12-27 19 education, but also for treatment," Dr Sonsong Rugtoa told The New Paper. He is the Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases in Thailand. Prevention now accounts for only eight per cent of the total Aids budget. Illegal immigration is also a problem. Said Dr232 words
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Article, Illustration482 2000-12-27 20 Teo Kuan Yee - By" Teo Kuan Yee WHO says it's easy to be groomed into a star? Just ask Huang Qiming or Ah Ming as he's known one half of Malaysian pop duo, Island. Since he went to Taiwan two months ago to promote the first Mandarin482 words
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Article, Illustration561 2000-12-27 21 Kor Kian Beng - This Little Beauty is looking for Mr Right Mature Cock Quioy Slopp^y Patieqfs By Kor Kian Beng SHE loves mature guys. She hates over-confident ones. She loves quiet guys. She hates sloppy ones. And certainly her Mr Right must not be a "mummy's boy", says Taiwanese singer Chiang Mei-Chi. "I561 words
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Article, Illustration331 2000-12-27 22 Carol Leong - GOTSTYLE By< Carol Leong For the new year, make a vow. In a dressed-down world, make it a point to dress up. That doesn't mean you should run out and put a lampshade on your nead. Rather, we hope you take these pictures as an inspirationDesign & Layout/ Kelvin Chan - 331 words
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Article, Illustration471 2000-12-27 23 Seto Nu-wen - By! Seto Nu-wen IF not for a small gig at a small town radio station, 3 Doors Down might still remain undiscovered. The band played the song Kryptonite from their new album The Better Life. And instantly, it was a hit. Listeners started calling471 words
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Article, Illustration278 2000-12-27 24 ALL is not well with Britpop group S Club 7. A British tabloid reported that the group has been thinking of quitting the music industry. It's reported that the seven members have been unhappy over their pay and long working hours. And they were on the278 words
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Article, Illustration84 2000-12-27 24 EX-BAYWATCH hot babe Yasmine Bleeth (right) is destroying herself with cocaine, according to the National Enquirer. Friends said she is dropping weight and suffering nosebleeds. An insider from her new show, Titans, said the 32-year-old beauty would run to her trailer during shoots at least five times a84 words
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Article, Illustration135 2000-12-27 24 EVEN the bold lips of Angelina Jolle (left) can quiver with self-doubt and loneliness. When the confident star of Tomb Raider trained in anything •from skydiving, motorcycle riding, bungee ballet, kickboxing to weapons training, part of her was thinking: "That's insane, I can't believe I'm doing this." Feeling135 words
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Article, Illustration471 2000-12-27 25 ARUL JOHN - ET CETERA WITH ARUL JOHN SOMETIMES, when I'm in a queue and the person in front of me is moving slowly, I wish they'd move aside and make way. When I'm in a taxi and an elderly person crossing at a junction holds471 words
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Article322 2000-12-27 31 PICK OF THE NIGHT Gave his nine rivals a sound galloping lesson last week, leading all the way over 1,200 m with 57kg on his back. He has 200 m less to travel and should take the 2kg penalty in his stride. Another shoo-in322 words
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721 2000-12-27 31 No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -1 DEJIMA 59' (61) JSaimee 4 (3ag Thwaites-Hironaga Hashimoto) 2 5-586- OUR SANDMAN 58 (59) ODoleuze 1 (5nzh Busuttin-Mrs BD Busuttin) v 3 6265-1 PHENOMENAL 57.5 (58) G Carter 6 (5amg B721 words
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Article, Illustration638 2000-12-27 32 THE well-performed El Duce has come right and deserves close attention at Kranji on Saturday. Taken out by apprentice Leong Yoon Fei, the Lord Ballina five-year-old impressed with a 37sec hit-out over the final 600 m onPictures/ Joyce Lim - 638 words
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Article245 2000-12-27 32 RESULTS of six barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Superb Profit (apprentice A Eirwan) 2 Wild Thing (apprentice T Ong) 3 Red Magic (A Spiteri) 4 Laazim (M Dittman) S Perfect Combo (apprentice M Hairin) ■Official245 words
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688 2000-12-27 33 GUIDE TO PENANG TRACKWORK NST. Newcomer TOBACCO showed forward form in his barrier test in Penang yesterday. On that workout, he looks ready for a bold debut in the RMIOO,OOO ($45,000) Pesta Pulau Pinang Cup for Class 1 sprinters over 1,200 m on Saturday.NST. - 688 words
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Article477 2000-12-27 33 OUCH! OH'S OUT TUL MARCH LAST week, the Whip Hand mentioned about jockey Oh Seng Hong's unhappy Christmas due to a three-day suspension copped for careless riding aboard Jet Dancer at Kuala Lumpur on Dec 16. Well, it looks like Oh's skulking period will be stretched to the477 words
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312 2000-12-27 34 REST OF THE ACTION EVERTON 1 COVENTRY 2 MAN CITY 0 DERBYO City looked lucky to escape with a draw. Just two minutes before half-time, Derby's Deon Burton had a shot hit the underside of the bar and bounce on the line. Team-mate Malcolm ChristieWire services. - 312 words
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Article, Illustration109 2000-12-27 34 WEST HAM 5 CHARLTON 0 8 twice, Sindair its wi^oftheTOtmon. "Ifyouwurt enjoy watching Kanoute and di Canio, then there is Charlton boas Alan games cm the spin, but the normafly mild-mannered manager finally lost said: "I don't think I Carlton ptayera piay bo Dacuy. them it wasPicture/ Afp - 109 words
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Article167 2000-12-27 34 Bamsley 1, Burnley 0 Blackburn 2 Birmingham 1 Bolton 2 Sheff Wed 0 Fulham 5 Watford 0 Gillingham 4 Palace 1 Grimsby 1 Stockport 1 Huddersfield 3 Tranmere 0 Forest 1 Crewe 0 QPR 2 Norwich 3 Sheff Utd 2 West Brom 0 Wimbledon 1 Portsmouth 1167 words
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Article76 2000-12-27 34 SCOTLAND Reuters. Chris Sutton struck twice yesterday to extend Celtic's lead at the top of the Scottish Premier League with a 4-0 away win to Dundee United. The former Chelsea striker found the net twice in six minutes before half-time at Tannadice Stadium. Swedish international Henrik Larsson andReuters. - 76 words
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Article, Illustration396 2000-12-27 35 THE CONTENDERS MIDDLESBRO 1 LIVERPOOL 0 Reuters GROW up, Liverpool! Reds manager Gerard Houllier blasted his young side after it suffered another narrow defeat, this time at Middlesbrough. "The team is young and needs to mature a bit, and that's the sort of learning process they have toReuters; Picture/ Allsport - 396 words
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Article132 2000-12-27 35 LIVERPOOL'S prolific strikers were shut down by a tenacious Boro, especially in the second half. French World Cup star Christian Karembeu grabbed the winner with a goal four minutes before the break. He ghosted into the box and was on hand to stab the ball home132 words
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259 2000-12-27 35 IPSWICH 2 CHELSEA 2 Skysports. IPSWICH completed a determined fight back at home against Chelsea. Top-scorer Marcus Stewart and James Scowcroft cancelled out Eidur Gudjohnsen's early double strike, which had seemed certain to end Chelsea's dreadful run of 15 away games without a win. OnlySkysports. - 259 words
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Article, Illustration566 2000-12-27 37 Edwin Yeo - ASTON VILLA 0 MAN UNITED 1 By Edwin Yeo COME on, admit it, Man U did not deserve to beat Villa. True, it didn't deserve to lose either, but had it not been for a piece of atrocious refereeing in the 75th minute, Villa would havePicture/ Ap - 566 words
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508 2000-12-27 37 NEWCASTLE 2 LEEDS UNITED 1 HOW THE MATCH WENT: Leeds staked an early lead when Frenchman Olivier Dacourt was given a second chance on a free-kick- His first plowed harmlessly into the defensive wall, but the referee called it back and penalised Christian Bassedas for encroaching.508 words
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Article, Illustration327 2000-12-27 38 ARSENAL 6 (Henry 35,66, 79, Vieira 50, Ljungberg 75, Adams 90) LEICESTER 1 (Ade Akinbiyi 54) Crowd: 38,007 ASTON VILLA 0 MAN UNITED 1 (Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 85) Crowd: 40,889 BRADFORDI (Robert Blake 75) SUNDERLAND 4 (Niall Quinn 45, Kevin Phillips 48, 55,85) Crowd: 20,370 EVERTONI (ScottPicture/ Afp - 327 words
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Article498 2000-12-27 38 ARSENAL 6 LEICESTER 1 THIERRY Henry and his Arsenal mates gave Arsene Wenger a belated Christmas present yesterday. Henry delighted his manager by making Highbury a house of horror for Leicester, grabbing a hat-trick in the 6-1 demolition of the Foxes. The French striker also celebrated his 50th498 words
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Article, Illustration514 2000-12-27 39 Peter Siow - Bv Peter Siow YESTERDAY was Boxing Day. But if the Lions and their masters feel like slipping into boxing gloves today and smashing my face, I wouldn't blame them. For what I have to say will certainly colour their cheeks red. But they have only themselves to blame. For they514 words
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Article, Illustration38 2000-12-27 40 Yes, it is an honour to play for the national team, but I think it's now time for me to concentrate on my family and my future as a coach. Lim Tong Hai in September38 words
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Article, Illustration41 2000-12-27 40 After pushing the boys this far, I can take the easy way out by quitting and not feeing the music. If I resign now, it would be a cowardly act. —Vincent Subramaniam soon after the Tiger in mid-November41 words
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Article, Illustration26 2000-12-27 40 I have always considered it an honour to play for the national team. Lim Tong Hai (three months later),on his international comeback26 words
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Article42 2000-12-27 40 I've enjoyed every moment as national coach for one year and 11 months. From today, you've got to refer to me as ex-national coach. No one can take away that title from me. —Vincent Subramaniam (two weeks later)42 words
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Article64 2000-12-27 40 I think Vincent should stay. I can get along with him. Sometimes, he scolds players, but he means well. I can live with that. —An anonymous Lion in mid-November He should go. He didnt listen to us. He was too regimental. Training was too hard and too64 words
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Article, Illustration407 2000-12-27 41 ...versus the Rest Premiership ROUND 17 AFP, Football365. I TS starting to repeat like a broken record, but John Gregory joined the growing list of managers who think this is Manchester United's year again. "I think it's a foregone conclusion," the Aston Villa boss said. "Unless Barcelona comeAFP, Football365.; Pictures/ Ap, Afp - 407 words
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