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Title Section24 2001-04-23 1 the new paper MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2001 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asiaI.com.sg MITA (P) 106/03/2001 60 CENTS24 words
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Advertisement46 2001-04-23 1 Liverpool's Edwin's SURPRISE FOB S'PORE COUPlilf hero, Red hero, Devils hero! fe.nta.sv 40 42 V IHHfcpV KEROSENE TERROR FOR MALAYSIAN GIRL waflj^fc H S^^fil^ wggSi^n^^mk L^" v Ji&' h -JjIHj&te^ II -3.1.1. i f i;gr i :V 'MHr.'"-: ft- wgfr.J -MBt' her on fire! at n46 words
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226 2001-04-23 2 IT happened at noon yesterday. The 40-year-old police corporal shot Ms K Gawri in the right thigh. The shooting took place in the parking lot of the Taman Cempaka police barracks. According to information gathered by The Star, the corporal had been226 words
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Article92 2001-04-23 2 I qgft sure the party ppesidGjit (and Prime Dr Mahathir Moh&Mad) made the proposal due to his concerns over developments in the party, particularly money politics. The proposal thus needs a thorough study, such as the definition of rich and the justification for such a92 words
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Article, Illustration487 2001-04-23 2 CHECHEN CRISIS Chechen rebels drove Russian troops out of Chechnya in a 1994-96 war. Russian forces returned to the breakaway republic in September 1999, but fighting has continued. The Chechen struggle is popular in Turkey. Some five million Turks trace their roots toWire services.; Picture/ Reuters - 487 words
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Article, Illustration174 2001-04-23 3 DID THIS WORLD THIS tornado cut a swath through Hoisington, a town in the US state of Kansas, on Saturday night. It left one man dead, 26 injured and caused millions of dollars in damage. About 900 people were evacuated, at least 400 homes and 10-12 businesses were destroyedPictures/ Ap - 174 words
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Article, Illustration739 2001-04-23 4 Tanya Fong - By Tanya Fong WHEN his golfing partner fell to the ground, Mr T H Sim thought she was taking cover from the lightning. What he didn't know then was that Madam Pamela Keng Ban Bing, 50, had been hit by lightning. The lightning bolt killed Madam Keng and739 words
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Article154 2001-04-23 4 Golfers, if you are caught on the greens and your hair starts to stand on end, lightning may be about to strike you. Put down the clubs, take off the spiked golf shoes and crouch into a ball on the ground. Do not hold metal objects such154 words
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Article258 2001-04-23 6 HOT STORY Varsities to up intake HIGER education for every one in four Singaporeans. This is the Government's target. To achieve this, it is looking into raising university intake by 5,000 each year. This is 50 per cent more than the total intake of 10,000 to258 words
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Article, Illustration70 2001-04-23 6 mtm jj| SHOT DOWN: American missionary Kevin Donaldson (centre), accompanied by his wife, being transported across the river to a hospital in Peru, on Saturday. The plane he and other American missionaries were travelling in was shot down by a Peruvian airforce jet. USPicture/ Ap - 70 words
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News Break
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Article58 2001-04-23 6 I SIA I SINGAPORE Airlines yesterday launched the world's first global inflight e-mail system. Passengers in all classes can send and receive e-mail on their laptop computers as well as browse the Web from their seats, reports The Business Times. SLA is investing $300 million over the next58 words
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Article57 2001-04-23 6 MENDAKI MENDAKI will open a new helpline at noon today for Malay/Muslim workers who face losing their jobs. The self-help group set up the hotline to prepare for possible retrenchments resulting from an economic slowdown this year. Its hotline 245-5845 will be staffed from 8.30am to 5pm, but57 words
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Article59 2001-04-23 6 INTERNET FIRMS M DOT.COM initial public offers (IPOs) who wants them? Nobody, it seems. The attitude towards dot.com IPOs is so negative that no Internet firm will be seeking public money in the next 12 months, industry players say. The last Internet IPO here in January, ei-nets,59 words
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Article58 2001-04-23 6 I WEALTH MICROSOFT founder Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man. Wal-Mart chairman Robson Walton topped London's Sunday Times' Rich List with a worth of £45.5 billion ($119.2 b). Wal-Mart is the world's largest retail chain. Share falls saw Mr Gates wealthdrop to £37.5 billion. Oracle58 words
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Article55 2001-04-23 7 I BLASPHEMY I US weekly magazine Time has said sorry to its Muslim readers. Last week's issue had an article about Jerusalem with a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad meeting the archangel Gabriel. Malaysia ordered the magazine withdrawn and in India's Kashmir state hundreds protested. Islam considers55 words
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Article62 2001-04-23 7 STOCK EXCHANGE THE Singapore Exchange will soon provide multiple bid levels to its information data vendors. The move should please many retail investors, especially those who trade online. With this, investors will have live access to the best five bids and offers for each counter, instead62 words
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Article59 2001-04-23 7 THAILAND CASH in baht totalling the equivalent of $1.8 million, plus 82 bars of gold valued at $15,559,000. These are what Thai Buddhist monk Luangta Maha Bua gave Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Saturday. It was the third time in four years that the monk has raised59 words
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Article60 2001-04-23 7 GERMANY IF you're a Singaporean student set to undergo training in Germany, would you want to work there after the training? If so, you may be allowed to do it. Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has proposed that German-trained foreign students be given permits to work in Germany. He wants60 words
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Article51 2001-04-23 6 New Straits Times: EPF cheats nabbed International Herald Tribune: Suicide blast in Israel hits crowd at bus stop Asian Wall Street Journal: Koizumi may grab Japan's top job BBC news: Leaders of 34 nations from across the Americas have wound up their summit in Quebec city in51 words
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Article140 2001-04-23 7 Fbcus OVER the last month, customers at NTUC FairPrice supermarkets and its all-night outlets can shop and at the same time withdraw small amounts of cash from their Nets accounts. The service, which is also available at some BP petrol stations, Metro department140 words
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Article73 2001-04-23 7 The Straits Times: Universities aim to take 5,000 more each year The Business Times: Investors can see 5 top tiers of SGX trading bids soon Lianhe Zaobao: Rebels of free Aceh movement launch all-out resistance against Indonesian troops Berita Harian: Green venture for Pulau Ubin RCS morning73 words
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Miscellaneous48 2001-04-23 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams NOW FOR THE I U LLY STRUGGLED THEN HE REMEMBERED WEEKLY WMlLY f T0 KAINTAIN HIS THAT SOMEONE LOST REPORT I MORALE DESPITE MUCH. MUCH. MUCH I i THE NINETY PERCENT MORE THAN HE DID. 1 8 DROP IN HIS STOCK I E OPTIONS. I48 words
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Article, Illustration181 2001-04-23 8 Arul John - SINGAPORE By Arul John HE went to help a stranger who neither asked for nor deserved to be helped. And Loh Ban Heng, 39, got into trouble with the law himself. His troubles began on June 10 last year, just after midnight. He saw the181 words
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Article341 2001-04-23 9 SPEAKUP I had a very bad experience recently. At a pasar malam, I came across a mechanical amusement ride. Five "arms" extended, like bicycle spokes, from the centre each holding four carriages. Two adults could sit in each car. I had two kids with me one three,341 words
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Article, Illustration520 2001-04-23 10 UP against male contestants, Nadia Ahmad demonstrates how size, strength and gender do not matter when it comes to breakdancing. Yes, that dance craze of the '80s is back with a vengeance, and taking Singaporean youth by storm. As Nadia does a headstand supported by herPHOTO JOURNALIST FLORENCE TAN - 520 words
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Article, Illustration750 2001-04-23 12 Ifmm - It took a fortnight for doctors to determine that their child is a male Baby cannot urinate properly and has to do it through a hole between his testicles REPORTS Ifmm HE wanted a son. She wanted a daughter.Picture/ Zaihan Mohd Yusof; Graphics/ CEL GULAPA - 750 words
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Article326 2001-04-23 13 DR ANETTE Jacobsen of K K Women's and Children's Hospital said Muhammad Ashraf will undergo a three-hour operation to straighten his penis. It will allow him to urinate normally. And when he grows up, he should be able to have sex and father children. But326 words
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211 2001-04-23 13 HYPOSPADIAS is a condition in which the urinary opening is not in its normal position at the tip of the penis. It could instead be along the shaft of the penis. In peno-scrotal hypospadias, the scrotum is split, with the urinary opening between the testicles. "Peno-scrotal"211 words
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Article218 2001-04-23 14 Michael Douglas tightens security around infant son ACTOR Michael Douglas is taking no chances with his infant son's safety. Douglas, 56, said he has tight security around Dylan because he himself barely escaped a kidnap plot as a youngster, London's Star newspaper reported yesterday. The star of218 words
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Article, Illustration238 2001-04-23 14 NEWS IN BRIEF City will pay for sex change SAN FRANCISCO is set to make history by agreeing to pay for sex changes for its workers. It would be the only city in the US to do so. After a five-year fight, gender-switching benefits got approval last weekPicture/ Ap - 238 words
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Article, Illustration123 2001-04-23 15 MISS RUSSIA OKSANA FYODOROVA SHE'S been hailed as a stunning brunette, brimming with poise and self-confidence. But Miss Oksana Fyodorova has to live with the shadow of doubt that her president had a hand in her becoming Miss Russia, reported123 words
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Advertisement286 2001-04-23 14 n JfJBjLfl Week Buffet Luncheon (23 to 27 April 2001) Secretaries will be glad to know that our culinary team of chefs have prepared a 5-day buffet celebration for your dining pleasure. The menu changes daily. During the Secretaries' Week, Jeffrey Chung Fashion Show and Lucky Draw will be conducted286 words
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Advertisement160 2001-04-23 15 "Liberal Arts A Dynamic Force" Straits Times, 28 Mar 01, on the future of broadbased education in Singapore The first of its kind offered in Singapore, the BA in Liberal Arts is a multidisciplinary online degree programme coming from a US top-50 university. PjSpjjl O-'evel below Study anytime. Anywhere. For160 words
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Article, Illustration12 2001-04-23 16 Picture/ ReutersPicture/ Reuters - 12 words
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Article, Illustration474 2001-04-23 16 IT has happened before. Three times, in fact. Ms She Chun Yi said her boyfriend had splashed her with kerosene three times previously. But he had never set her on fire. Until that horrific fourth occasion when he threw a lighter atPictures/ Sin Chew Jit Poh - 474 words
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Article, Illustration285 2001-04-23 17 AFP 17 die in prison-protest hunger strike THREE more women have starved themselves to death in Turkey on Sunday. This brings the death toll to 17. These are the casualties so far from the hunger strikes by about 800 inmates inAFP; Picture/ AP - 285 words
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Article, Illustration500 2001-04-23 18 ANGELINE SONG - ET CETERA WITH ANGELINE SONG WHILE people are fretting over economy-class syndrome, I recently discovered that being on an aeroplane for 10 hours can be restful even blissful. No, I wasn't in the business or first class. Neither do I own shares in the airline. Instead,500 words
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Advertisement698 2001-04-23 18 ■U]j Making a show of an execution? Four drag offenders were executed by firing squad in Thailand last week, and TV viewers watched till the blindfolds were put on. In the US, meanwhile, a debate is W raging over next month's execution by lethal injection of Oklahoma bomber Timothy McVeigh698 words
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Article, Illustration848 2001-04-23 20 Can't get enough of Bridget Jones and her ditzy world of smug marrieds, jellyfish and mentionitis? Don't make a bee-line for the library. Take a sneak peek into CANDICE CHIA'S top-secret diary first. But don't tell her you read it here. Sssssshh! Showtime&Lifestyle Tuesday April 10Picture/ David Tan - 848 words
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Article103 2001-04-23 21 BRIDGET Jones' Diary opens in cinemas here on June 28. Based on the bestseller by Helen Fielding, the movie stars Renee Zellweger as an overweight, neurotic, but definitely lovable, Bridget Jones. It also co-stars Hugh Grant and Colin Firth. The movie opened to rave reviews both in the103 words
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Article, Illustration238 2001-04-23 22 IT seems that actress Cecilia Cheung is the odd one out. Almost every leading lady in Leon Lai's movies was rumoured to be his girlfriend. Michelle Reis, Sammi Cheng, Shu Qi and, most recently, Japanese actress Asaka Seto. But not Cecilia, who starred with238 words
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Article, Illustration135 2001-04-23 22 HE is one of the heart-throbs of Japanese drama serials. He took the lead in dramas such as Beach Boys and With Love. But Yutaka Takenouchi saw singer-actress Kelly Chen (both above) as a senior. In the world of movies, that is. He said: "I will workPictures/ Apple Daily - 135 words
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Article, Illustration125 2001-04-23 22 YOUNG hopefuls here join Star Search for their shot at fame. Young women in Hongkong enter their names for the annual Miss Hongkong Pageant. For some Maggie Cheung, Anita Yuen, Amy Kwok, Ada Choi, Michelle Reis, for example it's like a ticket to125 words
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Article, Illustration124 2001-04-23 23 IT must have been liberating for singers Alan Tam (in sunglasses) and Daniel Chan. To do what they wanted in a place where not many people would recognize them. They performed in Atlantic City in the US, and then actually took to the streets over therePictures/ Apple Daily - 124 words
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Article, Illustration71 2001-04-23 23 CHECK out singer Edison Chen's sexy new music video. In Shuang Shou Cha Dai (translation: Both Hands in Pocket), his leading ladies are gorgeous twins. For one scene, he got to put his head on one twin's almost bare back. For another, the twins had their hands in,71 words
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Article, Illustration323 2001-04-23 24 Carol Leong - GOTSTYLE By Carol Leong THERE'S this great scene from Sean Connery's last outing as James Bond in the movie, Never Say Never Again. The scene is when his underwear gets him out of a sticky jam. Caught by the bad guys, he manages a neat escape323 words
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Article, Illustration416 2001-04-23 25 Tears, tension and Tina Last week, Survivor addict YEOHWEE TECK wagered his tattered underwear and last $10 that Tina Wesson will be thr champ. He's smelling victory already SPOILER ALERT The website www.canoe.ca reported that a TV writer with the alias Jesus gave away the results: Colby is the next416 words
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Article, Illustration428 2001-04-23 26 Candice Chia - Rußu's debut album, Beautiful Thoughts, is available in record stores now. By Candice Chia WIN RuRu's debut single, Beautiful Thoughts! Just call our Infoline at 1900-914-0801 and answer a simple question. Each call costs 20 cents. Five singles are up for grabs, courtesy of EMI. How old428 words
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Article1721 2001-04-23 35 RACING 1 IDEAL LAD 57 (18-8) *RLtm (12) 1 1 1 (506) 5 PATCHOULI PRINCESS 55 (93-22) KKLoh (16) 4 4 2 (475) 2 UNITED NAGA 57 (61-15) TL Yin (2) 9 2 3 (447) 11 SUMMER ROSE 53 c 52 (378-70) *WKYan (18) 12 51,721 words
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Article, Illustration258 2001-04-23 36 AFP SILVANO held off a late challenge from race favourite Jim And Tonic to win the HK$10 million ($2.24 million) Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Hongkong yesterday. The highly-rated German horse, ridden by Andreas Suborics, showed that his runaway victory in last month's SingaporeAFP; Picture/ Reuters - 258 words
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464 2001-04-23 36 13 SILVAN0126(37-11) ASubories (12) 1 10 JIM AND TONIC 126(12-6) GMosse (10) 2 8 INDIGENOUS 126 (240-46) WC Manuring (2) 3 Winning stable: Stiftung Gestut Faehrhof. Trainer: A Wohler. Margins: 1 1 Vfe. Time: 2min 03.1 sec. Forecast: $16. Tierce: $905. Malaysian W/P: RM42, RMB,464 words
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353 2001-04-23 36 Lionel Lee - By Lionel Lee Talented three-year-old Baby Tycoon continued to show progress under trainer K Velu, this time landing the Perak Special Stakes over 1,200m at Ipoh yesterday. The youngest runner in the 16-strong field in the Class 2 Div 1 feature, Baby Tycoon353 words
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1974 2001-04-23 37 RACE 1: Trainer Lee Yong Fatt was fined RMIOO ($45) for failing to produce the declared colours on MERCILESS MAN. MERCILESS MAN, who stood and was slow to begin, must pass one starting stall test. TIN-PAN ALLEY jumped awkwardly in, brushing the1,974 words
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Miscellaneous31 2001-04-23 36 STARTERS 9749 6397 6232 8191 2965 2218 9879 8258 8796 7292 SUNDAY: April 22,2001 I 8847 II ***** ***** mm CONSOLATION 3870 5196 9483 3198 5089 4416 6106 3983 3635 783131 words
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Article, Illustration423 2001-04-23 38 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN, ITALY, GERMANY SPAIN Wire Services. THE defeat was unexpected and too hard for the club management and fans to swallow. Barcelona coach Lorenzo Serra Ferrer now faces the sack after his eight-man side lost 3-1 to second-from-bottom Osasuna yesterday in the Spanish FirstWire Services.; Picture/ Reuters - 423 words
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Article, Illustration95 2001-04-23 38 AFP. PERUGIA midfielder Ahn-Jung Hwan (left) created history yesterday by becoming the first Korean to score in Serie A. Atalanta was leading 2-1 deep into injury time when Ahn, who has found it hard to break into the first team, scored with a diagonal shot from the edgeAFP. - 95 words
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Article133 2001-04-23 38 GERMANY Wire Services. FC Kaiserslautern was all but blasted out of the Bundesliga title race yesterday after it fell 5-2 to SC Freiburg. That reduced the serious title contenders in the heated race down to three sides Schalke, Bayern Munich and Dortmund. Before the weekend,Wire Services. - 133 words
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Article306 2001-04-23 38 ITALY Reuters. TITLE chaser Juventus failed to win more than a point against Parma yesterday. That allowed leader AS Roma to move six points clear at the top of Serie A. Roma beat Udinese 3-1. It travelled without its suspended playmaker Francesco Totti but hadReuters. - 306 words
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Article, Illustration193 2001-04-23 39 LIVERPOOL 3 TOTTENHAM 1 EmileHeskey 7 Gary McAllister 73pen, Robbie Fowler 88 Willem Korsten 24 Crowd: 43,547 AP. FOR the third game in a row, Gary McAllister provided the decisive goal as Liverpool beat Tottenham 3-1 yesterday to stayAP.; Pictures/ Ap - 193 words
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Article795 2001-04-23 39 RICHARD HUBBARD: OUR MAN ON THE SPOT, CAPTURES THE ACTION AS Liverpool enters the business end of the season, an unlikely goalscoring hero has emerged from Gerard Houllier's all-star cast. Gary McAllister was recruited from Coventry in the summer, and was viewed by many to795 words
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Article, Illustration223 2001-04-23 40 Keane faces 4-match ban MATCHTAKE: ROUND 29 Wire services. MAN U captain Roy Keane faces a four-match ban following his sending off against Manchester City on Saturday. Keane's high tackle on Alfie Haaland earned City a penalty in a 1-1Wire services.; Picture/ Afp - 223 words
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Article369 2001-04-23 40 Sunday People. ROY Keane shamed football with the worst tackle you will see this season. Just days after leading Manchester United to the league title, a wild Keane pole-axed Alfie Haaland with a vicious challenge that resulted in the eighth red card of hisSunday People. - 369 words
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Article, Illustration299 2001-04-23 40 WEST HAM 0 LEEDS 2 Sporting Life. WEST Ham boss Harry Redknapp has indicated that there is no room in the same team for Joe Cole (right) and Paolo di Canio. Redknapp, whose side still needs one more win to ensure Premiership survival, has becomeSporting Life. - 299 words
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Article101 2001-04-23 40 football365. CLAUDIO Ranieri admitted the Champions League dream is all but up for Chelsea after the shock 1-0 defeat to Charlton in the London derby. Shaun Bartlett side-footed home in the first half, capitalising on Carlo Cudicini's inability to hold onto Claus Jensen's fierce drive. Itfootball365. - 101 words
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Article101 2001-04-23 40 football365. ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger claimed that midfield star Patrick Vieira is not for sale at any price. Wenger's claim came after the French international had another storming performance in the Gunners' 4-1 win over Everton at Highbury. Vieira was outspoken after his side's Champions Leaguefootball365. - 101 words
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Article, Illustration389 2001-04-23 41 EDWIN YEO - WHAT NEXT FOR MAN U? COMMENT EDWIN YEO THE myth that Manchester United is one of the best clubs in the world has finally been debunked. Since it fortuitously won the Champions League two seasons ago, it went about each game with a swagger, believing389 words
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Article, Illustration753 2001-04-23 42 EDWIN YEO - from EDWIN YEO IHE 4-4-2 FORMATION T HE main problem with Alex Ferguson's formation is that apart from Ryan Giggs, there are no natural wide men for Man U. Yes, Beckham can cross the ball pretty well, but this formation calls for a midfielder to be753 words
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Article183 2001-04-23 42 SO, could this be Man IPs near future? If it is, it would make the champ even more uncatchable in the league. And certainly, it would dominate Europe more than now. It is a very big if though. But if I may, let me finish with some purchases183 words
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171 2001-04-23 42 Reuters. FORMER German captain Karl-Heinz Rummenigge feels there is no need for Alex Ferguson to make major changes. Said the Bayern Munich vice-president: "I believe they have a great team. 'They have a great goalkeeper in Fabien Barthez. Jaap Staam is the best defenderReuters. - 171 words
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360 2001-04-23 42 SIR Alex Ferguson wants three world-class players to rebuild Manchester United. Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy is almost in the bag, French striker Djibril Cisse is also a target. In an interview to News of the World, the United boss outlined his Old Trafford360 words
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Article, Illustration264 2001-04-23 43 ERNEST LUIS FOLLOWS THE TAN KIM LENG SAGA... WHEN you read this article at noon today, Tan Kim Leng will still be in a state of unconciousness on the operating table. His chest, already opened by doctors at the National University HospitalPicture/ Drew Fritz - 264 words
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Article, Illustration256 2001-04-23 44 Mum's cure: Herbal fish soup MORE ON THE TAN KIM LENG SAGA MADAM Tan Poh Eng, 48, a factory worker at Hewlett Packard has taken leave to look after her beloved son, Tan Kim Leng. "My mother wants me to stay with her for two weeks after I leave thepicture/ David Tan - 256 words
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Article347 2001-04-23 44 LIFE is short. So make the most of it. That's Tan Kim Leng's philosophy these days. He said he has learnt to appreciate every day more now, since it was confirmed four weeks ago, that he had a hole in his heart. And he already knows347 words
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Article, Illustration149 2001-04-23 44 TAN Kim Leng can look towards two professional footballers for inspiration after his hole-in-the-heart operation today. Scottish midfielder Asa Hartford is one. His was the most famous case of a failed medical test in the 70s. Hartford was set to move from West Bromwich Albion to149 words
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Article, Illustration169 2001-04-23 45 BEST'S XI: PETER SCHMEICHEL TONY DUNNE JAAP STAM MARTIN BUCHAN DENIS IRWIN DAVID BECKHAM BRYAN ROBSON NOBBY STILES BOBBY CHARLTON GEORGE BEST DENIS LAW BBC Online. DAVID Beckham, Denis Irwin and Jaap Stam are among the current players in GeorgeBBC Online. - 169 words
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Article, Illustration195 2001-04-23 45 EDWIN YEO: WHAT NEXT FOR MAN U? JUVENTUS' Dutch star Edgar Davids has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone. Italy's leading sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport reported that the urine of the 28-year-old midfielder tested "non-negative" in an anti-doping exam after Juventus' game against UdinesePicture/ Ap - 195 words
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Article209 2001-04-23 45 AP. ON Saturday, the Italian Olympic Committee confirmed traces of the banned steroid nandrolone in the urine of Lazio's Portuguese defender Fernando Couto. The 31-year-old captain of Portugal's national team, who has denied taking any banned substances, was tested following Lazio's game in January against Fiorentina. Initial resultsAP. - 209 words
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