The New Paper, 26 April 2001

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1 75 The New Paper
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      Lock icon Japan's new leader snubs old guard
      258 2 HE promised radical reforms and said he would be his own man. He also pledged to appoint people on the basis of ability, not party faithfuls. Yesterday, Mr Junichiro Koizumi (left) made good on the promise, reports Mainichi Shimbun. Even before he could take
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      Lock icon Meet the Simputer
      387 2 ...the simple computer for simple people, even for those who can't read or write Reuters. THIS one is called the Simputer. Simply because it is a simple computer. Its name is the short form for simple, inexpensive and multilingual. It looks like the palmtop and is not
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      278 2 Leisure Hey! Pages 30-37 Comics: Page 40 TV: Page 75 <<<C H I N E S E R I N G Dongqllal *****2 Ask for mora *****2 Aljtao ton J ****** UMI DiriCuqlwoaini *****3 Bamygirt 8000S3 Culbua H *****4 BonxiaoM *****4 chmqm HiNHI MSMS SI^ U l» QuJUO* *****6 chanozhaoa
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      630 3 Personal trainers? Expensive health spas? Starvation diets? f v: 9&>? '?4,-- v. ,»->; i^SS=@aaillS^E^^PS^|^^ j™" j 1 H^H jHHHE' Flora and friends share their secrets. m |K Hipjp f A few years ago, with the discipline and constant practice a 00% PQtUPO/ WGight m loSS A JMfei dancer needs, I
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Heart-rending
      418 4  -  The familv snoke to us H mWmmmwwMW wlrwi»w on conditioii that we don't name them. Their son is 20 years old and lilts JUSIIOU no Olillllal doctors couldn't tell if he was a boy or giri for more than a year after he was bovn. His narents told Mm
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      Lock icon secret kept for 20 years...
      963 5 They want to help boy's family their 20-year secret. Mr Ali picked his son up from work after telling him he had something urgent to discuss with him. It was a tense moment as both of them sat in the car, and the truth came
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    • Article
      Lock icon DEFECT
      93 5 OF the 60,000 babies born in Singapore each year, fewer than five have peno-scrotal hypospadias. Hypospadias is a condition in which the urinary opening is not in its normal position at the tip of the penis. In peno-scrotal hypospadias, the scrotum is split, with the urinary opening between the
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      250 6 HtJr orT NEW POSBANK/DBS OUTLETS CARROTS, milk, update passbook, nappies, toothpaste, deposit cheque. That could be what your shopping list would look like soon. For DBS Bank and POSBank will be setting up six new POSBank banking centres in selected Fair Price outlets by the end of
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      Lock icon Not exactly the red carpet
      34 6 This ROYAL STEP: Prince Charles stepping onto a disinfectant mat as a precaution against foot-and-mouth disease upon his arrival at the Ottawa airport in Ontario, Canada, yesterday. Picture/ Ap
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      Lock icon Optimism pushes Dow up
      113 7 Stock watch PRICES rose sharply on Wall Street yesterday as investors, having taken profits and digested more earnings reports, began to feel more secure about the market's prospects. The Nasdaq composite index climbed 43.19 points, or 2.1 per cent, to close at 2,059.80. The Dow Jones
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    • News Break
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        Lock icon Wallet phones
        64 6 I TECHNOLOGY YOUR handphone might soon double up as a wallet. New technology, which should be in Singapore by the end of the year, will allow credit-card details to be stored in the phone. Then it can pay for things by shooting an infra-red beam towards the shop
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        Lock icon Sharing it
        50 6 CHARITY FOR the second year running, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing chairman Ho Ching (left) also wife of Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has donated her company shares to charity. This time, she gave away 60,000 Chartered shares, worth nearly $300,000 based on yesterday's closing price of $4.94 apiece.
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        Lock icon A case of $4m
        68 6 COURT A CHINESE businessman planning to relocate to Singapore put $4 million in a bank here, only to later discover that his money was used to settle the loan of a company he had never heard of. Mr Han Min, 32, who runs an investment company
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        Lock icon Big purchase
        57 6 CAAS THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has made a big move to signal its aim to buy airports. It said yesterday it has taken a 50-per-cent stake in British airport investment company Alterra Partners. The deal is seen as a precursor to joint-bids for airports in
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        Lock icon SIA 'sues'
        63 7 I SQOO6 SINGAPORE Airlines is countersuing the Taiwan authorities over the SQOO6 crash, said an American lawyer for the victims. Mr Manuel Ribbeck said SIA is countersuing on civil suits filed by the victims. SIA wants Taiwan to share the blame and pay some of these costs'. The
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        Lock icon Launch soon
        65 7 I BONDS INVESTORS will soon be able to trade in futures contract (with a maturity of five years) on Singapore government securities. This is a big step forward as right now, the bond market is made up of mostly institutional buyers. The move will allow for the development
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        Lock icon Man or woman?
        57 7 I FRANCE A DOCTOR has been called to settle a question that has Miss Universe organisers outraged. Is Miss France, Elodie Gossuin, (right) a man or a woman? The call for the doctor came after allegations that Miss Gossuin, 19, was a 27-year-old transvestite or transsexual. Only
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        Lock icon Local champion
        60 7 I BOWLING SINGAPORE'S Jesmine Ho (right) was crowned the first World Bowling Masters women's champion. She defeated Denmark's Iben Tchu yesterday to win the prize money of US$lO,OOO ($18,000). Jesmine, who will turn 35 on May 14, will be the second bowler to succeed on the world stage.
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      Lock icon world Head liners
      59 6 New Straits Times: Estrada held for plunder international Herald Tribune: Bush pledge: US to help if Chinese hits Taiwan Asian Wall Street Journal: Police arrest Joseph Estrada on economic plunder charge BBC news: The security minister in South Africa, Steve Tshwete, has accused three leading ANC figures
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      76 7 The Straits Times: Bush moves on arms for Taiwan The Business limes: DBS to keep POSB name, starts supermarket banking Lianhe Zaobao: Bush says the US will do whatever it takes to help defend Taiwan Berita Harian: Faster and suitable help from CDCs for needy Singaporeans RCS
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    • Article
      Lock icon 'Lifestyle impotency' for those over 40
      190 7 Fibciis JUST once a week is enough, thank you. According to the preliminary findings of a survey of some 500 people in Singapore, most people above the age of 40 here are content with sex just once a week or less frequently. And those
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      37 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams I DOWNSIZED TED I I'D LIKE YOU TO WHY DO UJE DO AND OUTSOURCED DO ALL OF HIS 3 UNIMPORTANT HIS IMPORTANT I UNIMPORTANT 1 THINGS? JOB FUNCTIONS. 1 JOB FUNCTIONS. I BECAUSE CAN
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    Lock icon Sickly dad learns son is arrested. Then dad dies...
    667 8  -  SINGAPORE By Arul John THE old man had been ailing for a long time. And early last year, the 56-year-old, was diagnosed with leukaemia. Still, things were looking up after he had a bone marrow transplant in August. But it wasn't
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon From the joy of games... ...to taking the fun out of PE
      629 10 Walking the thin line between developing fitness and providing fun—that is the dilemma facing the Physical Education programme in schools. No wonder then that the YScene's student panel was split on its value as a school sutyect. SANTOKH
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      Lock icon THE EDUCATION MINISTRY ON PE
      263 11 WHY do students seem to link PE to fitness tests Physical Education (PE) has always focused on the development and attainment of lifelong habits and skills for a healthy lifestyle. It aims to develop in our children skills to perform physical activities, sports and games.
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      Lock icon Keep on marching
      122 11 CONGRATULATIONS to the National Police Cadet Corps units of The Chinese High School and New Town Secondary School. You have set the standards by being the first to receive the Outstanding Achievement Award. No mean feat —to take gold for five consecutive years since the Unit Overall
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    • Article
      Lock icon Help with A Maths
      94 11 YOU have qualified for Engineering or Information Technology in a polytechnic but have never studied Additional Mathematics. Well, worry no more. Help is on its way from a joint programme organised by Yayasan Mendaki, the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC), the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda)
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      Lock icon Sweet revenge
      119 11 HWA Chong Junior College boys exacted revenge fortheirgirls' loss to Raffles JC in the Schools' National Table Tennis final yesterday. They beat their arch rivals 3-0 at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall. RJC girls took the A crown on Saturday. Final Standings: A Boys: Hwa Chong JC (first),
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      Lock icon SECRET arieS 'R' Us
      513 12 This week is Secretaries' Week. If you think they make coffee, take memos and remind bosses of appointments, think again. PRISCILLA FOO lets you in on their secrets WHY are secretaries always busy at work? Because their bosses don't want to give them time off to
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      Lock icon THE WEEK
      67 13 In 1952, the National Secretaries Association (International) President Mary Barret came up with the idea of a day to recognise the role of the little appreciated workers. It was then called National Secretaries' Week. Then in 1981, the word "professional" was added. A new name for the association
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Stores closed. Where is our furniture?
      559 16  -  On By, Joycelyn Wong SHE will be moving into her new house in June. But when will she get the furniture she bought? Madam Cindy Loh is worried. For Pennsylvania House, the store she bought her furniture from, has been mysteriously closed since Monday.
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      Lock icon CASE: WE CAN'T HELP
      150 17 TENG PEI YUN THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has received 15 complaints against Pennsylvania House. Said Case's Mr Steven Loke: "Case is not a legal body. We cannot help out in this particular situation as we are unable to communicate with that company. "It would
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      Lock icon More angry customers
      223 17 MISS Maryanne Sue, 40, a tour guide, bought a bed and a lamp on Sunday, at a sale at the Tanglin Mall outlet. She said: 1 took the lamp with me, but told the staff to deliver my bed the next day." But her bed didn't arrive
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      115 17 I There are many exclamations of annoyance in English, but J none use the word "die". I: ||Si 1 V "Anyhow say" is translated from. Hokkien, meaning J Lm *4 In this example, the woman f HMM.. NO WONPER V f YOU WANT TO obviously does not understand HE LOOKS
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      120 18 In a career that constantly challenges your every decision, you can be sure that r *v. ...i «m/the rewards are equally extraordinary. As a Junior Prison Officer, you will have the "IB satisfaction of helping others change their lives for the better. Their lives will improve qualification With ns w/out
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Raffles Girls' eager beaver Big Walkers
      374 19  -  By Wong Shueh Yen RAFFLES Girls' Primary School (RGPS) was all abuzz after the morning session yesterday, as the girls made a beeline for the canteen. They were not rushing to lunch, though. They wanted to sign up for The New Paper Big Walk,
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      81 19 You can register for the Big Walk from noon to Bpm daily at: Causeway Point (Level 1) Jurong Point (Level 1) Ngee Ann City (Basement 2) Parco Bugis Junction (Level 1) SuntecCity (Level 1) Tampines Mall (Information counter) OUB Centre (Information counter), from 11am to 3pm, Mondays to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Arms race may be on again
      271 20 China warns US if it sells weapons to Taiwan AP. THE Chinese government has fired another round of threats in its latest war of words with the US. Responding yesterday to a US weapons deal for Taiwan, Beijing threatened to scale back cooperation with
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      Lock icon Doc held for teen sex
      229 21 IN JAPAN HE heads the gynaecology department in a hospital and he has been arrested for paying a 16-year-old for sex. Kazuhiro Kijima, 36, who also heads the obstetrics department of the Tokyo Metropolitan Maternity and Child Health Institute, allegedly paid the girl 50,000 yen
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Disabled Chinese boy dumped in HK
      275 23 A TEACHER found a boy lying outside a secondary school in Hongkong. But he was not a student from the school. And he was mildly mentally retarded. When searched, a note written in Chinese was found in his trouser pocket. On it were his
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      Lock icon Busted by new X-ray!
      80 24 AFP. Human cargo hidden in a truck is revealed by an X-ray imaging system created by the American Science and Engineering. British Home Secretary Jack Straw has vowed to deport more asylum seekers who are refused refugee status, saying the latest phase of detection technology is
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      Lock icon Arnie not running for California governor
      224 24 AFP. ACTION star Arnold Schwarzenegger has finally said "hasta la vista" (so long in Spanish) to a 2002 run for California governor. He had kept fans and voters in suspense for months. Schwarzenegger, 53, said he had decided his film career and family had
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      Lock icon The night I cried
      532 25 HK'S NEXT CHIEF SECRETARY: DONALD Tsang Yam-kuen (right) will be Hongkong's Chief Secretary on Tuesday. But he almost finished his current job as Financial Secretary in a whimper. Literally. One could also say it almost finished him, but for superstition and a little luck. Why? Because
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      Lock icon $ 16.2 m fine on library books
      141 25 16.2 m fine on library books AP. NOT returning library books can sure add up in fines, a man in Helsinki has discovered. Mr Harri Hoivala was shocked to get a bill this week for 60 million markkaa ($16.2 million) for missing books and reports. He had borrowed them from
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      Lock icon KILLING THE SOROS CROC
      95 25 Mr Donald Tsang has a pottery figurine depicting him, with an angry expression, wielding a hammer and standing on a dying crocodile. It illustrated the fight against speculators, he said. It was made for him by a potter inspired by a work by a Hongkong iMail
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Boy forced to strip in JB cemetery
      238 26 THE boy was making a call from a public telephone booth in Taman Tun Aminah. Suddenly, six men came around and made him an 'offer' which he was not supposed to turn down. They wanted him to join their secret society. The 18-year-old
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      Lock icon Hammered by classmate
      386 26 16-year-old boy's skull gets cracked during attack in school hostel DOCTORS have warned that there may be a sudden change in Mohd Syazwan Zakaria's personality due to his head injuries. The 16-year-old student of Sri Iskandar Secondary School, Perak, was bashed on the head with a hammer
      Picture/ Utusan Malaysia  -  386 words
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Boxing champ knocked out of convertible
      339 28 On Saturday, Hasim "The Rock" Rahman knocked out Lennox Lewis in the fifth round oftheir IBF and WBC heavyweight title match. Yesterday, he was honoured by his hometown, Baltimore, but an accident marred the celebratory mood. But not before the city's mayor proudly said
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      Lock icon Ordinary food, plastic utensils
      246 29 No special treatment for Estrada in jail Sources: Reuters, Philippine Daily Inquirer HIS first meal under detention was hamburger. Ordinary food, former Philippine President Joseph Estrada told a TV news programme over the phone. He also said his eating utensils were made of plastic. No wonder
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  • Showtime&Lifestyle
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      Lock icon Hey She felt like a freak but not anymore
      956 30 Back to myself For most of us, a scar or a noticable birthmark is something we would hide. But JOANNA HUGHES found two women who turned their''flaws" into marks of individual beauty TARA Melwani is arguably Singapore's most photographed and photogenic
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      Lock icon She hid her scar...till it became a fashion statement
      405 31 PADMA Lakshmi has got it all the curves, the eyes, the hair and a famous boyfriend (below with author Salman Rushdie). The 30-year-old South Indian model, actress and now cookbook author, has done everything from movies to television shows to fashion
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    Lock icon What's Stella's SQ?
    717 32 That's 'sugar quotient'. And some listeners feel Singapore singer Stella Ng's SQ is on the high side. Is she really a sweetie or just faking it? TEO KUAN YEE reports THE jury is in and out on the SQ (sugar quotient) of Stella Ng. Even as far
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    Lock icon SWEET BUT FAKE
    23 33 but I find it fake. Her Mandarin doesn't sound but more Taiwanese. Student Koh Shuyun, on Singapore singer-composer Stella Ng
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    Lock icon CAN'T STAND HER VOICE
    23 33 •SMtfHtery sweet, overly sweet. I think she is talented, but I her voice which is too sweet. Student DavinaKhoo
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      24 33 ivifeetendS thursday-sunday april 26-29 2001 tattoo you this weekend > truth about body art > win luxury hotel stay > keanu chariize sizzle > baby food for tongue-piercers
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    Lock icon He's got offensive sense of humour
    255 34 SHOT: Comedian Tom Green and actress wife Drew Barrymore IN: Los Angeles THE ACT: Attending the premiere of Green's new, self-directed and written gross comedy, Freddy Got Fingered. AFTER trying to swallow mice in The Road Trip, Green is out to disgust more college
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      247 49 3 2615 Lecturing/ Teaching Positions CHILD CARE CENTRE Near MRT bus interchange, REQUIRES: Teachers Min. 3 '0' levels. Call: 776 4568. CHILDCARE AT TAMPINES NEEDS Min. 3 '0' levels with credit in English Inter, preferred basic welcome Telok Blangah Sparkletots Childcare Centre requires 1. Trained EL Teachers. 2. Untrained EL
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      83 53 jKS 2689 Other Positions NEAR MRT! $1,200-$2,000. Outgoing personality good communication skills. Speak simple English. 18 positions. ORD Student welcomed. Lina *****05 HP: *****303 For newly set-up bridal shop. Students welcome. No fees required 11.30 am. 8.30pm. Please call 3232 315 IMI URGENTLY REQUIRED FOR WEEKENDS 1) PART/FULL-TIME SWIMMING TEACHERS
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      477 62 ON THE KRANJI TRACK with DANNY KHOO KIM ANGEL wrapped up her preparations for the Group 3 Jumbo Jet (Race 7) with an impressive hit-out at Kranji yesterday. Brought out by track rider Andrew Kermond, the Singapore Gold Cup winner finished with plenty in
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      525 62 NST SPHRITZER drew attention to his chances of a fourth success in the Class 4 Div 7 event over 1,400 m on Sunday with a sparkling workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by visiting South African jockey Martin Wepner, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding
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      266 63 Hyacinth Handicap 2 PERFECTCHOICE131 (16-7) DWhyte (10) 1 5 FORTUNE RIVER 126 (314-63) MW Leung (4) 2 1 MAGIC WIN 133(58-14) E Saint-Martin (2) 3 Winning trainer: TKNg. Margins: 2 v*, shd. Time: 58.9 sec. Forecast: $163. Tierce: $3,566. Violet Handicap 11 CHAMPION RANGER 119(23-8) YTCheng
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      267 64 Reuters. IRELAND picked up the three points it needed to move out in front of Group 2, but it was made to work hard by Andorra. Andorra even took the lead in the first half, when midfielder Uderfons Lima rose to head a free-kick firmly past
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      181 64 AP. AUSTRIA scored a 2-0 victory over Liechtenstein to top the Group 7 table with a one point advantage over Spain. The victory boosted Austria's chances of making the grade for the second time running. Liechtenstein, which trails in fifth place, opened with several
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      46 64 THIS WEEK'S MATCHES TONIGHT Tanjong Pagar v Gombak United (Queenstown Stadium) Geyiang v Sembawang Rangers (Bedok Stadium) TOMORROW Marine Castle v Balestier (Hougang Stadium) Woodlands v Jurong FC (Woodlands Stadium) SATURDAY: Clementi Khalsa v SAFFC (Clementi Stadium) Tampines Rovers v Home United (Tampines Stadium)
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      136 64 I Geytang v Sembawang Rasters Geylang showed last week that SAFFC is not invincible and now, the new league leader takes on the Thai "torn yam" connection of Sembawang Rangers, which upset Tanjong Pagar 5-3 last week. Can Sembawang pull off another upset tonight? WtTmuamm Woodlands v Jurong
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      104 64 ■Odds Mat 830 am TAMJONGPAGARvGOMBAK Ix 2: (1) Tartjong Pagar: $1.50(x) Draw: $3.85 (2)Gombak: $4,70 1/2 GOAL: Tanjong Pagar.(-11/2):52.45 Gombak: (+ll/2): $1,45 TOTAL GOALS: OGoal: $12,001 1 Goal: $6.50 2 Goals: $4.20 3 Goals: $4.00 4 Goals: $4.10 5 Goals: $6.50 6 Goals: $11.00 7 Goals: $20.00 8
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      576 65 WORLD CUP WARM-UP FRANCE 4 PORTUGAL 0 Sylvain Wiltord 17 (min) Mikael Silvestre 32 Thierry Henry 34 Youri Djorkaeff 80 Crowd: 78,818 WORLD champion France coasted to an easy 4-0 win over Portugal, riding on the shoulders of its crop of young players signed by English clubs. Midfielder
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      105 65 It was Portugal's biggest defeat to France since 1927. It was France's seventh! straight win over Portugal sincel97s. France tost 2-1 away to Spain last month in Valencia, its first toss since Euro 2000. Portugal was without several key players like Rui Costa, Joao Pinto and Nuno Capucho.
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      126 66 MORE WORLD CUP WARM-UPS FRIENDLIES DENMARK 3 SLOVENIA 0 Reuters. Denmark scored three second-half goals as it celebrated Peter Schmeichers 129 th and final international with a 3-0 victory over Slovenia. The former Man U goalkeeper had an easy evening and was only tested once by the Slovenians
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      228 66 SPAIN 1 JAPAN 0 Reuters. AN injury-time strike from Valencia midfielder Ruben Baraja allowed Spain to scrape a narrow 1-0 win over a determined Japan. Baraja's last-gasp angled shot spared Spain's blushes and ended Japan's hopes of leaving Spain with a draw. Despite its monopoly
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      310 66 ITALY ISOWH AfMCA 0 Reuters. PERUGIA midfielder Fabio Liverani made football history in Italy when he became the first mixed race player selected for the national squad. Liverani, the Rome-born son of an Italian father and Somali mother, was included by coach Giovanni Trapattoni in
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      Lock icon Ruud awakening
      619 67  -  Six touches... and a header. Nistelrooy scores! 1976:80rn July 1 in Oss, Holland. 1997: Moves to First Division with Heerenveen. 1998: Signs for PSV Eindhoven I on his 22nd birthday. 1999: Ends season as top scorer in Dutch league with 31 goals. 2000: PSV agrees to sell him
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      122 68 9 For me the important thing was to get back in the international squad. I got 20 minutes, scored a goal and people can judge me on that. A j —Van Nistelrooy. 1 4 W It's like a dream I had four and scored
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      631 69 WORLD CUP EUROPEAN QUALIFIER GROUP 2 HOLLAND 4 CYPRUS 0 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 29th min Marc Overmars 35 Patrick Kluivert 44 Ruud van Nistelrooy 82 Crowd: 30,000 Reuters. HOLLAND made a small step to getting its World Cup campaign back on track, beating Cyprus 4-0. While
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      Lock icon Argentina shows why it is world class
      491 70  -  MORE ON SOUTH AMERICAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS By Edwin Yeo BOUVIA3 ARGEWTINA3 IF there were any doubts that Argentina is one of the best teams in the world, they should all have been erased after this morning's 3-3 draw with Bolivia. How does
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      202 71 See report opposite page t x 'i BOLIVIA Jose Carlos Femm Ribeiro, JuanMgi Paz Garcia, Magi Colque, Raui'l® Baldivieso, iolM Rojas, 59), 74), Joaquin ARGENTINA German Ayala, Walter (Ariel Ortega, Sebastian Ver(^^^^H^HH| Hernan Crespo,J|H Lopez, 46} v ilSMMMBM Argentina's central defenders Vivas and Ayaia are slow to
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      448 72 SOUTH AMERICAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: BOLIVIA 3 ARGENTINA 3 Reuters. ARGENTINA, clearly suffering the effects of playing at 3,600 m above sea level, snatched a heroic 3-3 draw with Bolivia. Its equalising goals came in the last two minutes. Bolivia was leading 3-1 after
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      318 72  -  By Vk Santosh Kumar ITS considered one of the sure bets to lift the 2002 World Cup. Argentina has so much talent. In the frontline, it's overflowing with riches. It can count on Hernan Crespo, Gabriel Batistuta, Claudio Lopez and the likes to deliver the
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        Lock icon GERMAN BURGOS (Goalkeeper), Age: 32
        99 72 Known as Mono Burgos, he was picked to replace Carlos Roa. But he is yet to show he is capable of matching his compatriot. Burgos, also a minor rock star, is considered a bit erratic. He loves to wander out of his goal and often
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        Lock icon ROBERTO AYALA (Stopper), 28
        74 72 Despite not being very tall, Ayala is outstanding in the air and is one of the most tenacious defenders around. But he didn't show that this morning. He comes with a fine pedigree: His father and grandfather were also central defenders, as is his younger brother
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        82 72 Versatile and tough, Vivas is a defender who can play on both flanks or midfield. He is good enough to have taken his appearances for Argentina into double figures, including the victory over England in the 1998 World Cup Finals. Vivas, however, has not been a
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        134 72 (Sweeper), 23 The young defender is certainly a player of rare promise. He is already being talked about as a future Argentina captain. He won over many critics with an outstanding display for the Italian club Roma against Hamburg in the Uefa Cup match in December 2000. That
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      11 72 TWO GOALS: Crespo saves Argentina Picture/ Reuters
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      272 73 World Cup European Qualifier Group 2: HOLLAND 4 CYPRUS 0 AP. MANCHESTER United's $49 million man proved his worth this morning. Ruud van Nistelrooy scored the final goal in Holland's 4-0 win over Cyprus. Competition for the striking places in the Dutch team is intense. And
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