The New Paper, 11 March 2001

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  • 492 2 NEWS J Bollywood producer, financier plotted to kill Shah Rukh Khan Bollywood actor shah Rukh Khan can take not one but two or more baddies in his stride. That is in the movies. But against Mumbai's underworld he would have had no chance. To them it is
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  • [NEWS]
    • 877 4  -  By Lee Tee Jong SCALDED by hot water and hacked with a chopper. Madam Ng Hong New, 42, still finds it difficult to accept that this was done to her. And by her husband of more than 20 years. The
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    • 830 5  -  He's broken his bones so many times he's lost count... By Fraemone Wee ALL it takes is one tiny sneeze to snap a bone in his back. Ten-year-old Jeremy Lim Hon Lee has broken his bones so many times, his family stopped counting at 45 and
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    • 144 5 PEOPLE suffering from 01 are missing collagen needed for strong bones, teeth, and ligaments. As a result, they develop curved bones that break easily. The condition can be genetically inherited, but according to Dr James Hui, a consultant with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the National
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    • 1188 6  -  By Jason Tan IT had all the ingredients of a Hollywood thriller. An international heroin syndicate. An American undercover agent posing as a drug lord. His tiny spy camera. A special suitcase containing pure-grade
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    • 89 6 ON Jan 30, Hashim (above, left) and Afzal (above, right) were convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced to death by the High Court. But Naveed was acquitted. His lawyers, Mr Mohamamed Muzammil and Mr R Thrumurgan, said their client did not know the suitcases held drugs. They
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    • 895 8  -  SO YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT A SEX-CRIME OFFENDER LOOKS LIKE. THE QUESTION IS... BY Jason Tan ONCE again, it was a virtual meeting an encounter via the Internet Relay Chat that led to trouble. Once again, there was a picture published
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      1280 10 [NEWS] As at Dec 31 last year, 15 per cent of 13,872 undischarged bankrupts in Singapore were under 30 years said the Ministry of Law's insolvency public trustee's office (bankruptcy division). The percentage works out to 2,080 people. In the US, more young people are going bankrupt
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    • 254 11 TODAYS 18 to 35-year-olds in the US have grown up with a culture of debt, USA Today reported recently. Many are pushed to the financial edge by luxurious lifestyles which include new cars and hi-tech toys. With easy credit, their credit card bills have piled up quickly.
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    • 521 12  -  That was how two 15-year-old boys robbed two foreign workers Judge to boys: Have you no compassion? By Lee Tee Jong THE two boys who stood before the judge were a far cry from the arrogant "police officers" they
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  • 454 13 (Japanese for death from overwork) THERE isn't a more hardworking muscle than your heart. While other muscles your limbs, for example are often at rest, your heart never stops beating. That adds up to more than 100,000 beats a day! And that's if you have
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  • [EXPAT]
    • 1128 14 Last week, we explored how the expat's marriage can crumble under increased strain when overseas. Today, we look at how the aggrieved partner can learn to cope with divorce and bounce back to life. JAN RHEIN reports SECOND OF A TWO -PARTER ON EXPAT DIVORCE
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    • 123 15 THESE two weeks, we've been exploring the topic on expat divorces. It's not an easy topic to discuss, but it's relevant. As our writer, Jan Rhein, told me: "It's not something that many expats want to talk about, but it's there." I hope we've handled this topic
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    • 149 15 Weeks after Robin Leong's article on his experiences with Ugly Expats, I am still receiving e-mails on this topic. Thank you for your comments. While I am not running any letter on this topic for now, what I've got to say is this: No one is
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  • [@ A GLANCE]
    • 205 16 THEY rob, they carry weapons and they gather illegally. Secret society members? Guess again. We're talking about teenage girls here. According to the annual crime statistics released last month, the biggest rise in juvenile delinquency was among girls. The figures climbed six per cent to
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    • 407 17 WHAT sort of picture do you get when you hear of genetically modified food? Some people see greed and arrogance breeding grotesque weeds and pests, monsters which will finally devour us all. Others see free-spirited research
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    • 190 16 [«N£>us] LAST Saturday, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew urged the Malays here to integrate more closely with the different communities during a dialogue session with the Malay-Muslim community. In less than a week, the people responded. On Friday, the Eunos constituency announced that it will
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 79 16 THE Ministry of Community Development and Sports will be sending out letters to bosses this week, explaining how the new Third Ghild Paid Maternity Leave Scheme will affect them. Under the scheme announced last August, the Government will pick up the bill for workers taking maternity leave
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      • 73 16 TWO policemen were charged on Friday for allegedly accepting sexual favours from a Thai woman in return for turning a blind eye to her illegal immigration status. They are: Sergeant Abdul Rashid Syed Ibrahim, 27, and Corporal Mohammad Ali, 28. The pair allegedly committed the offence on Dec
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      • 95 16 THIS news will put a smile on every secondary school students' face. $16.6 million will be spent to set up new dental clinics in 53 secondary schools and the recruitment of 82 dental therapists. It is an extension of the free on-site dental services programme. The money will
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      • 93 16 THE new Changi Naval Base is so hi-tech, ammunition ranging from bullets to Harpoon anti-ship missiles can be moved from storage to waiting vehicles at just the touch of a button. Not just that, the base has 6.2km of berthing space, enough to dock even an aircraft carrier.
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      • 83 17 UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan will be meeting Afghanistan's foreign minister Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil today to discuss the controversial order to destroy Buddha statues. There is still confusion over the fate of two ancient Buddha statues the ruling Taliban has vowed to destroy, with some sources saying they are
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      • 75 17 KELANTAN chief minister Nik Aziz Nik Mat called yesterday for a boycott of products whose advertisements feature scantily clad models, or women without headscarfs. Mr Nik Aziz, whose Parti Islam se-Malaysia is Malaysia's largest opposition party, said women in advertisments should conform with the Muslim dress code by
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      • 70 17 THE Japanese police arrested yesterday a former diplomat suspected of embezzling millions from public funds to finance luxuries such as racehorses named after his mistress. Mr Katsutoshi Matsuo, 55, had allegedly siphoned off ¥420 million ($6.17 million) from secret government funds used for overseas expenses for trips by the
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      • 85 17 A SINGAPORE Airlines 747 was forced to abandon its take-off from London's Heathrow Airport after a fire alarm went off. The London-to-Singapore flight was rolling down the runway on Thursday when the captain noticed an alert that indicated there was a fire in the engine. Take-off was abandoned,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 56 17 Showers are expected in the iate morning and early afternoon mainly over southern, eastern and western Singapore. ESBEEHSIB BESBwEhSBI north Partly Cloudy sunrise 7:12 am west Thunderstorms sunset 7:18 pm central Partly Cloudy moonrise 8:55 pm south Showers moonset 8:28 am east Thunderstorms minimum 24 °C first tide... 2.8m:12.28am maximum
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  • 639 18  -  theweek] His victory has shot downpre-conceived notions that only a sweet young thing is worthy of grazing the media. Desmond wtrntojiappy show-off. He liked strutting his dance steps and sirigtng, whether the rest of the finalists liked it or not. Guest Editor Jean Danker, Perfect
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  • [NEWS]
    • 611 20  -  What a small-town Indon boy learnt from his school days here By Fraemone Wee Discipline, honesty and efficiency that's what a small-town Indonesian boy learnt from spending just five years in Singapore. And what an impression it made on him. Now, more than 20
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    • 238 20 HE WAS destined to be a rebel. He has been called a maverick and his childhood buddies called him unconventional. Said ex-ACS classmate Vivian Balakrishnan, 40, chief executive officer of the Singapore General Hospital: "It never occurred to me that
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      623 21 The issue of change was a recurring theme in the queries of some MPs at yesterday's Budget debate in parliament. WOON WUITEK reports CHANGING WARDS: WATCH OUT! UPGRADING, the national passion, can carry a big price tag if you need to be hospitalised. So think twice before choosing
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    • 322 22 For calling my CNN staffers "Jesus freaks" THE Mouth from the South appears to have put his foot in it again. This time, it was not just his own CNN staffers that Mr Ted Turner insulted, but devout Christians in general. And what did he call them?
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    • 335 22 IT was a low-down thing for adults to do, using a little boy to steal something. But then, thieves aren't exactly known for their high morals. The police in Ulster, Northern Ireland, are hunting an adult couple who made a four-year-old
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    • 488 23  -  THEN: Hijacked a helicopter to free jailed lover NOW: Woman claims... By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY SHE was a shy stammering woman and prepared to do almost anything for her bank robber lover. Two years ago, they coolly staged Australia's most spectacular jailbreak and were
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    • 709 24 In 1900, US laws denied him admittance to the bar as he was Japanese. On March I, the state Supreme Court admitted Takuji Yamashita posthumously AP. WHEN Takuji Yamashita left Japan in 1893 to seek his fortune in the US, he promised his parents
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  • [NEWS]
    • 567 26 Chinese prisoners sue Japan over biological warfare atrocities THE old Chinese men were nervous. They were timid strangers who had come to Tokyo to dredge up old, monstrous crimes. They moved stiffly to the witness chairs in the near empty courtroom, reported Washington
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    • 287 26 YOSHIO Shinozuka, 76, was drafted at age 15 to perform chores in Unit 731. He told the court he helped prepare biological weapons and had witnessed experiments on human prisoners. He said he helped cultivate fleas on rats. The fleas were then infected with the
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    • 153 26 THIS is Hongkong action star Jackie Chan (left) in action of another kind before he became famous... What? Jackie Chan in an R(A) movie? With a soft porn star in bed? The international gongfu star did just that 26 years ago. In the 1975
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  • [Aggie]
    • 364 28 I AM 20 years old and sat for my A-levels last year. I have a serious problem with my family, especially my elder brother. He threatens every guy I go out with. He tells his "Ah Beng" friends to keep an eye on them.
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    • 110 28 Last week's Tetter: CONFUSED is a 16-year-old girl in Secondary 4. She knows this guy, R, who has been going steady with her best friend, Mary, for six months. This year.R asked her out. At first; she refused because she didn't want to cheat on Mary. Bp
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    • 116 28 Readers' advice: THE earlier you end your relationship with R the better. When you say you pity Mary but love R, consider the following and draw your own conclusions: If R is a sincere person, would he not have ended his relationship with Mary before asking
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    • 106 28 IF you are so concerned about not cheating your friend, you should have told her as soon as R asked you to go steady with him. Yet you feel that by discouraging R to stick to her you are doing her a favour because she loves
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    • 487 29 I AM 17 years old. Sometime before I sat for my Maths paper last November, I heard from some friends that A likes me. At first, I did not believe them. Then later, I found out that I liked her too. But I do not dare
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    • 306 29 I AM a 14-year-old girl who is secretly in love with an 18-year-old guy, Y. But I do not dare to express my feelings for him in case he rejects me. My elder sisters and friends tell me Y is very handsome, upright, responsible
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    • [Puberty]
      • 249 29  -  Dr Lim Su Min clears the air over teen sex issues I AM a 15-year-old boy. Ql have two issues I am concerned about. First, what does it mean when we say "a girl's modesty has been outraged"? I keep coming across this phrase in
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      • 152 29 I AM a 14-year-old boy Qand I am quite worried. First of all, I have no pubic hair. Isn't this abnormal? Also, although I masturbate, no I semen comes out. How can this be? Confused Guy The amount of pubic hair A differs from person to person. Less-hairy
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    • 63 29 CALL US If you need advice on matters of the heart or sex issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. I Or fax: 737-5375, e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg I (please mark: Aggie) or call 1900-*****07 (calls cost 30 cents a minute). (You can use a
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  • 802 30  -  SoSueMe SUZANNE WALKER WRITES A FORTNIGHTLY COLUMN by Suzanne Walker FEB 28: My father's birthday. Of all the birth dates I mark on my calendar, this date doesn't always come with cause for celebration: I don't know if I'll see him. This (I'm guessing since I
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  • 686 31 I Chip I < I CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET-CONSCIOUS BRIGHTEST of mornings to you. Sipping the nectar of tea leaves has sent me into a dreamy frolic and I've discovered an enchanting state of being called Tea Mind. This is nothing like
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    • 1260 32  -  Funeral wake, slave port, voodoo ritual, camel hump bump and animal fetishes... And all Australian management consultant ANDY MOREHOUSE did was go to the middle of nowhere! Edited by Crispina Robert crispina@sph.com.sg TIMBUKTU does exist, and not just in one's wildest imagination. I know because
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    • 576 33 From previous page Awf' THE local tour operator in West Africa disappointed us, in that the organisation, administration and management of the trip were very average. During the whole trip, there was almost no consideration given to making the trip comfortable for us. It seemed that the
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      227 33 WOOFI Do you think you might have time for me? I'm Enzo. I'm a nine-month-old cross terrier, male, and I'm looking for a friend just like yon to take me home. even bigger, your home has got to be a house. ItH be difficult to fit me into
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  • [Feature].
    • 305 34 LOOK at these faces. So innocent, with eyes that seem to plead for a touch or a stroke. These are the ones that no one seems to want in Singapore. Some are strays but many of these are pets who may have once had a home, but for
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    • 541 34 Reports/ YEOH WEE TECK IT is so easy to be seduced when you walk into the SPCA's compound at Mount Vernon. Wagging tails and puppy dog eyes are the standard welcome. Dogs of every size and furcoat stand by their gate barking their greeting, ready
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 480 36 Highlight of the Week sports today Formula One: Malaysian Grand f£l season auto giant Ferrari's 21 years of r non lwo^e^ Greatness: The waiting came to end as Its No I driver, I lam Inventors Special German sensation Michael Meet inventors like Leonardo Da Vinci, Schumacher, drove the team to
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    464 37 CriticssayJ SHARP DETECTIVE Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) is investigating a grisly murder. An eight year-old girl has been sexually assaulted and brutally murdered. Jerry vows to find the killer after confronting the child's mother (Patricia Clarkson) with the terrible news. Stars Nicholson, Robin Wright Penn, Aaron Eckhart, Benicio
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  • 736 39  -  So why is entrepreneur Dinesh Bhatia still single? |Single Column] By Eugene Anthony HE has dated enough women to know the difference between them. "I haven't really kept count, but that is not important. "But I have a collective memory of my past relationships, both good and
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  • 555 40  -  [Cookielarl J THE PLACE TO DIP FOR TIPS By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg YOU can sleep on the couch, eat in the bedroom. But the bathroom it's the one place in the house we all can't do without. Unfortunately, it is also the
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  • Page 41 Miscellaneous
    • 276 41 Good morning.This is Buzz.This is Mars, not And that was the last we Y MARTIANS \l H^ 3 6 read EflgKsh subtitles if you' I Simon Ang reporting heard from them. Besides Mobile TV, I ARE HERE! speak Martian) I Playtime with the f threNw B l with TV reception.
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  • 468 42 La Explosion Del Momento Orquesta Reve (Realword) MOVE over Buena Vista Social Club. So much for the hype and the marketing. Dig some son instead. Son? Son is the popular dance music of Cuba. It predates modern salsa (just like blues is the predecessor of
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    541 42  -  Rave with Don Shiau MANY people have written songs about life, but few have said it quite as well as the Beatles. In My Life, a hidden gem from their 1965 album Rubber Soul, is a perfectly phrased paean to things loved and lost and a beautiful
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 595 43 C Funnies! ■J w WHAT'S HUP [MB Horoscope] Pisces (Feb 20 to March 20) Gemini (May 21 to June 21) Virgo (Aug 24 to Sept 23) Sagittarius (Nov 23 to Dec 2! Others may criticise your call for improvements Because your sympathetic manner inspires trust Throwing good money after bad
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  • Page 44 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 45 Miscellaneous
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  • [RACING]
    • 788 46 [MUDURKS RACE 3: Hotel California, Imperial Power. RACE 4: Mr Quick, Gold Carp. RACE S: Control In Style, Flashing Rocket. RACE 6: Our Machal, Barracuda, Casual Dragon, Desert Warrior. RACE 7: Cookie. RACE 8: Ali Baba Abjar, I'll Make It, Kiko's Delight, Rain, Air Bank.
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    • 89 46 PICK OF THE DAY This horse bounced back to form last start on Jan 21. He moved up from midfield to finish third behind Baby Angel, who clocked a smart lmin 11.8 sec for the Kuala Lumpur 1,200 m. Judging from his other placing,
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    • 1159 47 TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: YIELDING No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 PULAU MAS 57 (53) J Cameron 4 (4nzg HS Lim-Pulau Mas) 2 0 RAVINA 56.5 (52) *RLim 2 (4nzg Jordan-Ravina) 3 00-0- DIGITAL 56 (51) *KT Cheng c3 1 (3ag S
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    • 220 48 Reuters. THE Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has launched a probe into a multi-million dollar bet placed seconds before the start of the second race last Wednesday on the favourite and eventual winner Back Seat Driver. The massive bet prompted the odds, shown on a
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    • 1106 48 1 GADISCANTIK 57c54 (15-6) 'DChong (4) 2 2 1 (454) 4 SAILING HIGH 50 (24-8) 'BShahrul (13) 1 1 2 (497) 13 HAPPY MEYER 50 c 51 (28-9) J Cameron (3) 4 4 3 (510) 2 BIG SMART 50 (245-40) 'SSalee (6) 11 6 4
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    • 365 49  -  By Michael Lee IT WAS an afternoon of "High Fives" at Penang yesterday as five runners sporting saddlecloth No. 5 came up trumps in the eightrace programme staged over a yielding track at Batu Gantong racetrack. Newcomer Strength 'N Honour started the ball
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    • 941 49 RACE 1: Apprentice S Salee was fined RM2OO ($9O) for accepting two rides in the race. Trainer B Lim was fined RM2OO for removing blinkers/pacifier on GADIS CANTIK without permission from the stewards. BIG SMART was inconvenienced at the start when PERFECT
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    • 36 48 4-D DRAW SATURDAY: March 10, 2001 FIRST 9548 second 1517 wmmmmm mmmmm third 8537 STARTERS CONSOLATION 0414 4605 9400 4712 0839 2861 1518 6438 9862 2370 1533 2889 1412 2992 7119 3185 6488 7330 3484 3531
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  • 414 53  -  NBA JAM I TS getting close to crunch time in the NBA i .Injured players are slapping on theSmiment and coming out to do battle. courtesy last-ditch trades are being adjusted to. All in live quest of that slot in the playoffs. The cut-off that separates the
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  • 247 53 MAYBE the setup was all wrong. This was supposed to be a referendum on the state of the Los Angeles Lakers. if sm if we'n realty starting to play 1 well," Robert Horry said before the game. As much as the Lakers
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  • Article, Illustration
    799 55 S-LEAGUE COUNTDOWN The new S-League season promises to be the breeding ground for the stars of tomorrow, the production line for Singapore's Project Goal 2010. promising youngsters who have the talent and the game to make it to the national team. They are virtual unknowns and have not
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    1760 57  -  I WEST HAMv 1 SPURS 1 (Live, 1 FC22, I 11.55pm) MORE ENGLISH FA CUP REPORTS Pages 60&61 ALAN HUBBARD Exclusive/ From London MAYBE it's because I'm a Londoner, but I have a feeling that it will be a club from the capital which carries off the English FA
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  • ENGLISH F.A. CUP
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      611 59  -  TRANMERE ROVERS v LIVERPOOL (Live, 9.55pm FC22, Sports City) COMMENT SAW TEK MENG ITS not often you see a Premier League side quiver in fear against a team that's propping up a lower division. But if you were among the few who saw Tranmere come back from
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    • 200 59 LIVERPOOL: Swiss centreback Stephane Henchoz has a knee injury from the Porto clash. If he fails to recover, Markus Babbel could move to the centre and Stephen Wright slot in as right-back. German midfielder DietmarHamann is suspended. His place will go to either Igor Biscan, who was cup-tied
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  • QUARTER-FINALS SHOWDOWN
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      678 60  -  ARSENAL 3 BLACKBURN ROVERS 0 ARSENAL: David Seaman, Oleg Luzhny, Ashley Cole, Tony Adams, Lee Dixon, Fredrik Ljungberg (Silvinho 64), Gilles Grimandi, Robert Pires (Thierry Henry 69), Lauren, Sylvain Wiltord, Dennis Bergkamp (Patrick Vieira 69) BLACKBURN: Brad Friedel, John Curtis, Henning Berg, Martin Taylor, David Dunn, Gary Flitcroft,
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    • 112 60 LEICESTER CITY 1 WYCOMBE WANDERERS 2 SECOND Division Wycombe gave Peter Taylor's Leicester the biggest fright at Filbert Street. Lawrie Sanchez's unfancied club shook the high-riding Premiership team out of its stride with the match-winner coming barely a minute before the final whistle. Leicester,in its first quarter-final for 19
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    • 97 60 ALL-ENGLAND WORLD No 1 Peter Gade was sensationally knocked out of the All-England badminton championship last night. India's Pulella Gopichand beat him 17-14,17-15 in the semi-finals. The top-seeded Dane saved five match points before succumbing to the No 10 ranked Indian. Gade found himself 8-2 down
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