The New Paper, 3 May 2001

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    10 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2001 the new paper
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Pentagon bungle
      296 2 FROSTY CHINA-US RELATIONS Wire services. TO suspend or not to suspend military relations with China. That was the mix-up. On Monday, an order was issued by Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's office to suspend all American military ties with China. It turned out to be mistake, and an embarrassed
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      Lock icon Will it turn into a Cold War?
      378 2 Wire services. SUMMER'S round the corner. But relations between the US and China are entering a period of deep freeze. The chill that set in with the spy plane incident is refusing to blow away. Instead, both countries keep pushing their relations towards
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      10 2 Leisure Hey! Pages 30-38 Comics: Page 39 TV: Page 63
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Sad twist to renovation tale
      831 4  -  They agree to pay $100,000 to renovate their new flat Renovation firm persuades them to borrow $51,000 from banks first. Firm retains loan money. Later, couple pay firm $90,000 money from sale of their old flat. But loan money of $51,000 is not returned. What
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      Lock icon She proposed ways to solve problem... then she disappeared
      350 5 2ND COUPLE HIT THEY thought nothing of it. When renovation contractor Noorzarina Seleman persuaded Mr Ahmad Adan, 40, and his wife, Madam Nur Idayu, 35, to take two renovation loans totalling $38,000 in September 1998, the couple agreed. Said Mr Ahmad,
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      Lock icon 'Not much dignity left...'
      150 5 SHE APOLOGISES IN A LETTER TM SORRY." Madam Noorzarina Seleman (above) apologised repeatedly in the two-page letter she sent out to all affected clients. She wrote: "At this point of my life, I have not much dignity left and I know it is not in your
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      Lock icon Blames her trouble on a failed investment
      286 5 CALL me. These words were scribbled in black outside Madam Noorzarina Seleman's condominium apartment at Bukit Batok East Avenue 5 when The New Paper went there last week. A pair of shoes lay outside the main gate. But no-one answered the door. The
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Are you kidding yourselves?
      200 6 ILT ASTHMA SUFFERERS MOST Singaporean asthma sufferers claim that their condition is under control. But quite a number of them are actually badly affected by their illness. Seven in 10 use quick relief medication such as inhalers, despite international medical guidelines which call for minimal reliance
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      Lock icon Face off
      48 6 Hair and colour artist at Madame Tussaud's,MsJo Kinsey, putting the finishing touches to the wax head of Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage yesterday. The star's likeness is being given a make-over ahead of the premiere of his new film Captain Corelli's Mandolin, in London today. Picture/ Afp
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      Lock icon And the best supermarkets are...
      187 6 in tmus WANT to know Singapore's best supermarkets? Read on, because in an island-wide spot check on more than 30 supermarkets and minimarts in April, three came out tops. And they are Cold Storage Jelita, Shop N Save in Stadium Walk and NTUC Fair Price
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      86 6 US technology stocks extended gains yesterday, pushing the Nasdaq composite index to its highest level in nearly two months. The Nasdaq gained 52.34 points, or 2.41 per cent, to close at 2,220.58, its highest level since March 7. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 21.66 points, or 0.2
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        Lock icon Higher limit
        66 7 I ATM DBS Bank will be raising the maximum withdrawal limit on its ATM cards from $1,000 to $2,000 a day. The new ceiling should be in place by next month. Most local banks have a $3,000 default maximum withdrawal limit. Existing DBS customers can get their withdrawal
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        Lock icon Porn queen
        67 7 I JAILED LIM Kwee Kee (left), 41, ran a hardcore pornographic film business in the heart of the city. The police raided her shop on Jan 8. The divorced mother of three was jailed yesterday for a year. She was also fined the maximum $170,000. She pleaded guilty
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        Lock icon First profit
        67 7 SUZHOU THE Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) looks to be finally in the black in its seventh year. Its profit is expected to be several millions. It was launched as a joint venture with Beijing, with Singapore holding 65 per cent of equity. On Jan 1, China took over
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        Lock icon Dingoes killed
        75 7 I QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIAN officials have started culling dingoes on Fraser Island. The move comes after two of the wild dogs mauled a nine-year-old boy to death on Monday. The 160 dingoes on the tourist island, about 260 km north of Brisbane, are the purest strain of dingoes in
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        59 7 I NATIONAL DAY ATTENTION! The Singapore Armed Forces (SAP) Music and Drama Company will present previews of this year's National Day parade. From July 10-22, the SAF company's performers will present segments of 30 to 45 minutes at: Jurong Point, Raffles Place, Tampines Mall, Suntec City, Causeway Point
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        Lock icon Big shift
        56 7 I POLICE SEVERAL major police departments will move by the end of next month into a high-tech "cop city" in the heart of Chinatown Police Cantonment Complex, at the junction of Cantonment, Neil and New Bridge roads. The Central Police Division HQ, Central Narcotics Bureau and Criminal Investigation
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        Lock icon New meters
        63 7 ELECTRICITY ABOUT 4,600 companies here that use lots of power will get new meters. This is in line with the liberalised energy market. The new meters monitor energy use on the half hour. Such information is vital when they negotiate with suppliers for mutually agreed rates, depending on
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        Lock icon Move the waves
        50 7 I VATICAN AFP. RADIO Vatican must relocate its short-wave transmitters, which are suspected of emitting potentially carcinogenic electro-magnetic radiation, immediately. The Italian government said the electro-magnetic waves the 28 transmitters are emitting must be reduced "as soon as possible" to the level set by Italian law. AFP.
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      Lock icon FRUSTRATED YOUTH
      90 7 Quote Wworthy We are told to be courteous, to be creative, to have three or more children. After a while, you either stop thinking or stop listening. And I don't want to do either. Amos Teo, 18, one of the youths ofGeneration-M, singled out by Prime Minister Goh
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      48 7 New Straits Times: 10 per cent profit levy lifted International Herald Tribune: Opposition in Manila condemns crackdown Asian Wall Street Journal: US missile shield stirs fears in Asia BBC news: The US has retracted the announcement of the immediate suspension of military contacts with China
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      71 7 The Straits Times: Bush missile plan fuels fears of new arms race The Business Times: KL scraps 10 per cent exit levy on stock profit Lianhe Zaobao: PDI-P suggests Gus Dur should resign Berita Harian: Guidance programme helps rehabilitate I,2oojuvenile offenders PCS morning news: US, China relations
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon No more grappling with English...
      648 8  -  REPORTS SANTOKH SINGH KNOW your enemy, know yourself. A thousand battles, a thousand victories. So said ancient Chinese warlord Sun Tzu in his famous Art of War more than 2,000 years ago. But it is a philosophy that can be applied to many aspects of
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      236 8 THE following is a gist of the grading used for Part 1 of your English Language Paper 1. AI/A2 Language, punctuation and spelling are accurate. Sentence structure is varied and demonstrates language skill used effectively. Vocabulary is wide and precise. The topic is handled in a
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      Lock icon Here's how use of English can be improved
      585 9 I BELIEVE the problem lies in spoken English. Many students write grammatically but slip up when using the spoken form. Some ways to correct this are: Expose students often to good spoken English. In many schools, one teacher is assigned the task
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      166 9 HOW TO SCORE Plan your time. Do not scarifice Part 2 because you have spent far too much time on Part 1. Plan your essay. For example, you can use the "mountain structure" for your narrative. Provide the setting, work in the conflict or problem, build
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      Lock icon Violent teen brought to his knees
      577 10  -  PENALTY A person guilty of rioting can be jailed up to five years. He could also be caned. By Genevieve Jiang HE used to be a teen terror who would punch, shove and kick other boys. But on Monday, a stern court reduced him
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      Lock icon After 9 days of worry, he's a super kid
      564 12  -  CIIADDIfcM* MwliTlrroi CENTRE FALL By Joycelyn Wong SHE went from shock to despair to elation in a matter of weeks. But through it all, Mrs Angelina Panuelos, 37, never gave up hope. Now, she's the mother of a Super Kid. The
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      Lock icon THE ACCIDENT
      130 13 THE Filipino family's nightmare began on April 13. They had arrived two days earlierforatour. Mr and Mrs Panuelos took their four children aged between three and 10 shopping at Takashimaya department store. At about 2.30pm, they stepped off the escalator at Basement 2. Mrs Panuelos then let go
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    207 15 THE RAFFLES TOWN CLUB SAGA SPEAKUP SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM Ms Ang Hwee Suan Head, Public Relations For Chief Executive Officer Urban Redevelopment Authority We refer to your article, The 3 things he did 'to help Europa', published on Wednesday, April 4 2001. The
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    555 16  -  SINGAPORE By Chua Ying-Hong When an Israeli soldier dies in action, four messengers of death come to give the sad news to the loved ones. An army officer, a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a common man, or sometimes a woman. A woman named Sara
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      146 17 II I l the Not for the faint-hearted. i There s so much to see and do in this City of Entertainment. Like checking out our amazing theme park rides, Spinner and Space Shot to mention a couple. Then, there's also the breathtaking Magic On Ice' with its dazzling costumes
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Imagine living next to this ...year after year after year
      492 18  -  By Irene Kew SHAKY, loose, wooden planks. Rusted metal staircase railings. And a jungle of waist-high overgrown weeds. This abandoned house sits snug in a row of terrace houses at West Coast Terrace. And the residents are worried. About illegal
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      Lock icon Owner not breaking the law
      251 18 THE owner is not flouting any laws, said a spokesman for the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) in a faxed reply to The New Paper. Said the spokesman: 'The owner is not compelled to proceed with the renovations once WP (Written Permission) has been granted." According
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      Lock icon 'BUILDING IS SAFE'
      161 18 THE building is structurally safe, says a spokesman for the Building and Construction Authority (BCA). "BCA has conducted checks on the building... The works involved construction of an attic and additions and alterations works to the existing two-storey house. All of the structural works have been completed
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      Lock icon Did you win?
      245 19 Enemy at the Gates IN our Enemy at the Gates contest (April 27—29), we asked the following questions: 1) Name the actor who played the celebrated Russian sniper in the movie Enemy at the Gates. The answer is Jude Law. 2) Who played Danilov's and Vassilli's love
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    250 20 WORLD Reuters. SOCCER rules in Brazil. Except when a world-famous boyband comes to town. Brazil's most popular soccer club has been kicked out of its spiritual home by the Backstreet Boys (left). The band gets to play in the famous Maracana stadium, but
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Ex-US envoy Maceda arrested
      156 22 THE ex-Philippine ambassador to the US was arrested yesterday for his alleged involvement in Tuesday's attempt to destabilise the Arroyo government. Mr Ernesto Maceda is the fourth top pro-Estrada supporter police have arrested for alleged links to Tuesday's violent siege of the presidential palace, the Manila
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      Lock icon 5 lives. $3.6m lost in riots
      410 22 THE people in power in the Philippines were counting the costs after a day of rioting on Tuesday. The police said five people died during clashes between government forces and supporters of jailed former president Joseph Estrada, reported the Philippine Inquirer. Western Police District
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      Lock icon Business as usual in Makati
      186 22 BUSINESSMEN like tough action when dealing with unrest. That is the message sent to Malacanang Palace. The peso has strengthened while share prices rose yesterday, boosted by the Arroyo administration's tough, immediate response to Tuesday's rioting. The Philippine Star reported markets in the business district,
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Lonely family dies in suicide pact
      278 24 Brother, sisters found in car IT'S a sad story. Other people may not have been fond of them. But they were family. A brother and two sisters who lived in Erdington, Birmingham, UK, in their forties. They seemed to love one another unconditionally. So
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      Lock icon Now, you get a shot at the Oklahoma Bomber
      158 25 EVEN before Timothy McVeigh is executed by lethal injection in Indiana, US, you can finish him off first. Gross though it might sound, there's now a computer game, masterminded by a radio DJ from Arkansas, where players can kill the man
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      Lock icon It's a fan-tasy world
      76 25 mui*mui* Mr Phil Hal, edttor-ia-chief of the British celebrity Hdte!, told the BBC that in today's society, feel they really do have a relationshiMnthiorifebrities jM&r unlikely ever to meet in person: f jjr People are often more familiar than they are with theintitv^amilies. in the living
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      Lock icon First 'pot' shot in battle of British election
      57 26 ONE IN THE EYE: A truck carrying a poster produced by the Conservative party shows a "pregnant" British Prime Minister Tony Blair, an idea the opposition is using In Its campaign for the June 7 election, postponed from May 3 because of
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      Lock icon Rich look for way out amid fears of ringgit falling
      425 26 MALAYSIAN ECONOMY WILL Malaysia's ringgit be re-pegged? The speculation growing is that the answer is yes. This would mean the currency would go down in value, almost by 20 per cent analysts fear. Bank Negara has been continually saying the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Why only one head on the chopping block?
      491 28 First, the end o/Gus Dur, then a revived presidency—this cycle has played on and on. LINGAM PONNAMPALAM looks into what the players really want WHAT is that buzzing fly that's plaguing Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid these past months? He faced his second
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      Lock icon DIPLOMATIC GUS DUR SKIRTS THE REAL ISSUE
      255 28 DO your own work. That was Gus response yesterday after the parliamentary censure from legislators on Monday. In a nationwide televised speech, Mr Abdurrahman made no direct mention of Monday's second censure motion. The president said MPs had pressing business to attend to.
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      Lock icon M'sian passports: Renew at home?
      276 29 Malaysians living overseas will have to return home to renew their passports once in five years, if a planned change is approved. The change in policy is to ensure that Malaysians who live elsewhere return home regularly to keep abreast developments in the country, reported
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    499 39 CAREER CHOICE A JOB that makes all eyes look up to the dark sky and say wow! Yes, fireworks are always the fantastic climax to any event. Pyrotechnics engineer Lawrence Tan, a 25-year-old graduate from Ngee Ann Polytechnic, decided to pursue his "fire" passion even though
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    188 41 FROM PG 40 CAREER CHOICE What is the greatest satisfaction you get from this job? The loud thunderous applause from the spectators after the display. Have there been any unusual requests? Yes, children calling up for pyrotechnics for their private birthday parties in their homes. This
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      318 41 I I ODFJELL Odjjell Singapore Pte Ltd Due to restructure and increased activity, we need a and Odjjell Asia Pte Ud SHIP OPERATOR/TRAINEE are both Singapore domiciled subsidiaries of The Candidate: Odjjell ASA of Bergen, The applicant should be above 20 years with Norway the world maritime education/background, preferably leader
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      184 51 EMIRATES SINGAPORE DERBY (Group 1 2,000m) June 23, Stakes: $800,000 THE 46 horses left in at the first nomination stage for the Emirates Singapore Derby on June 23: BEDOUIN (trainer Patrick Busuttin) BLUE WARRIOR (Michael Kent) BOCELLI (Busuttin) BROCHE (Saeed Suroor, GB) CHEERS HONG KONG (Ivan Allan, HK) CHIEF BARON
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      Lock icon Carry The Flag gets in SIA race
      194 51  -  By Danny Khoo CARRY THE FLAG, the unsung hero in the inaugural Singapore Airlines International Cup last year, has been given a chance to better his third-place finish in the second edition of the $3 million feature at Kranji on May 12. The
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      Lock icon French-trained With The Flow invited
      107 51 FRENCH-BASED With the Flow has earned a slot in the SIA International Cup. The Criquette Head-trained performer boasts good recent form, having placed third in the Group One Prix Ganay over 2,000 m at Longchamp last Sunday. The addition of With The Flow came after
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      Lock icon Trainer Mandella inducted into Hall of Fame
      200 51 LAT-WP TRAINER Richard Mandella finally got his name etched in American racing's Hall of Fame. Thwarted the last two years, when Wayne Lukas and Neil Drysdale were voted into the Hall of Fame, Mandella finally outpolled the others on the ballot. This time,
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      Lock icon LAST NIGHT'S HK RACE RESULTS
      263 51 Madras Handicap 5 SPEEDY CHAMPION 130 (24-8) SOye (5> 1 10 MULTI-WINNER 120 (59-16) RFradd (10) 2 4 SUNNY DAY 131 (70-19) A Marcus (1) 3 Winning trainer: DA Hayes A Margins: IV*, x h. Time: Imin 12.0 sec. Forecast: $55. Tierce: $942. Course scratching:
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      Lock icon Spirit Of Courage impresses
      523 52 ON THE TRACK WITH DANNY KHOO SPIRIT OF COURAGE served notice that he has come right with a pleasing workout at Kranji yesterday. With his trainer Charles Leek astride, he underlined his good form with a smart 600 m hit-out in 38.2 sec in the company
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      107 52 RESULTS of yesterday's two official barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1 1 Sycamore (L Danis) 2 A La Natural (N Rudland) 3 Ipanema Dancer (M du Plessis) 4 Injurious (apprentice YF Leong) 5 Acceleration (0 Chavez) 6
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      Lock icon GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK
      508 52 NST BIG FIGHTER drew attention to his winning chances in the Maiden Stakes over 1,200 m on Sunday with a dashing trial in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Seattle Dancer went with Storming Eagle in
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      Lock icon S-LEAGUE 2001
      279 54 THIS WEEK'S MATCHES TONIGHT Jurong fC v Clement* Khalsa (JurongEast Stadium) Balestier v Sembawang Rangers (T oa Payoh Stadium) TOMORROW Marine Castle vGombak United (Hougang Stadium) Woodlands v Geylang United (Woodlands Stadium) SATURMY: Tampines Rovers v SAFFC (Tampines Stadium) Home United vTanjong Pagar (Bishan Stadium) Ail matches start
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      Lock icon They call him the next Tawan
      388 54  -  MAIN ATTRACTION MATCH TO WATCH: SATURDAY Home Protectors v Tanjong Pagar Jaguars MAN TO WATCH: V Narongchai (Tanjong Pagar) The highlight this week in S-League action is the clash between third-placed Home Protectors and sixth-placed Tanjong PagarJaguars on Saturday. Just three points separate the
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      Lock icon MATCH TO WATCH: TONIGHT Balestier Tigers v Sembawang Stallions MAN TO WATCH: Daorueang Krongpol (Balestier)
      122 54 WHEN'S the last time you saw a Balestier player in the list of S-League top-scorers? This year it's a different story, thanks to the scoring prowess of its new Thai signing Daorueang Krongpol, the attacking
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      Lock icon MATCH TO WATCH: TOMORROW Woodlands Rams v Geylang Eagles MAN TO WATCH: Aleksandar Duric (Geylang)
      120 54 HIS goals played a big part in helping Home PMH m United win the Singapore Cup last year. After the win, he was told he would have no place in its team for this year's
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      Lock icon Blackburn promoted
      384 55 I ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION Reuters. Football365. BLACKBURN Rovers secured promotion to the English Premier League, thanks to a 1-0 win at Preston North End yesterday. Matt Jansen's 72nd-minute goal guaranteed Graeme Souness' side the second automatic promotion place in Division One behind champion Fulham. With one game remaining,
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      Lock icon Fliteroft: We should've topped
      120 55 Football365. BLACKBURN Rovers midfielder Garry Fliteroft had pointed to a victory at Wimbledon back in October. That set the club on its way to a run which lifted it back into the promotion picture after four games without a win. Said Fliteroft: "We set off on
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      Lock icon All for Walker
      73 55 Reuters. GRAEME Souness dedicated the victory to the club's late chairman Jack Walker. Said Souness: "It's just a shame the old bugger's not around to see it!" "This was his football club. Everyone in this dressing room is here because of him. "He put his money where
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      202 55 CRYSTAL Palace boosted its survival hopes with a 4-2 win at Portsmouth. Palace responded to the sacking of manager Alan Smith on Sunday in style to move out of the drop zone. Goals by Finnish pair of Mikael Forssell and Aki Riihilahti put it in control before
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      Lock icon 'My desire was to stay in England'
      219 55 Wire services. ITALIAN Gianluca Vialli returned to English soccer management with First Division Watford yesterday, eight months after being sacked by Chelsea. The 36-year-old, who will replace former England manager Graham Taylor at the end of the season, was fired by Chelsea in
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      246 56 LAZIO'S PLAN TO FIGHT RACISM AP. SERIE A club Lazio is going to tackle the racist section of its fans. In the most dramatic way. Massimo Cragnotti, the owner's son and a top team official, told-a Rome radio station that the
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      Lock icon Boy wonders don't always make it big
      388 56 MAN ITS LATEST SIGNING CURSE OR BLESSING? Source: The Observer. CATCH them young. That's the policy Manchester United has followed while buying 12-year-old Daniel Rowe from Preston North End for £136,000 ($360,000). But could this be carrying it too far. Just last week,
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      Lock icon Goal-scoring prodigy
      239 56 Source: The Times, Daily Mail. DANIEL Rowe (left) has got all soccer scouts in England excited with his goal-scoring exploits. Now, with his £136,000 move to Manchester United from Preston North End, he has the whole world talking about him. John Stephenson, the Preston youth director, described Rowe
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      Lock icon LEEDS
      426 57 EUROPEAN CUP SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEG "V/t |l®||llil Considered one of the best free-kick takers in English football, he was a failure. Time and again he sent the ball high and wide. 9th min: Leeds gets a free-kick 30m out. Harte skies the bail over. 70th min: Harte slams another
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      34 58 ANOTHER MISS LEEDS 0 VALENCIA 0 Danny Mills the right. Smith C4ii*fi^K|i header and the ball balloons past the post h• V f »MSi *,i Alan Smith t Smith f i J§l
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      Lock icon WHAT WENT RIGHT FOR LEEDS
      169 58 11U. 1 Valencia's Juan Sanchez finds some room on the left S&iSSSSSite^ the shot with a twohanded save low to his left. 41st minute: Rio Ferdinand's weak clearance lands at the feet of Sanchez, who hits a low shot. But MARTYN keeps it out. From
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      Lock icon Don't write off Leeds
      665 59  -  EUROPEAN CUP SEMI-FINAL. FIRST LEG: LEEDS 0 VALENCIA 0 By Edwin Yeo WHILE many may say that Leeds' fairy-tale in the Champions League is almost over now, with this morning's 0-0 draw with Valencia at Elland Road, I beg to differ. No doubt the Spanish side
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      84 53  -  Compiled by: ZAINIMOHAMED -r. wmm WARDING ofif punches is his job. Lending weight to attacks is not his style. Sporting Lisbon's Danish galkeeper Peter Schmeichel can be a tough customer though. He can give as well as he receives. Recently, the Great Dane was hot under the collar. Reason:
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      103 53 AP. WHAT has begun as an experiment could slowly become part of the LPGA Tour's landscape microphones on players. The Golf Channel fitted as many as four players with microphones during the Longs Drugs Challenge. Viewers can get an idea of the relationship players have with their caddies
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      Lock icon Cool play, hot reception
      135 53 Onefootball.com YOU know how it is, the sun comes out and suddenly it seems impossible to do anything apart from lounging around, drinking beer, and soaking up UV rays. The thought of running in the sun is completely beyond the imagination. All of which makes the
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      Lock icon Float like Ali, sting like Sheena
      110 53 LATWP. LAI LA Ali, daughter of boxing great Muhammad Ali, followed her father into the ring. Now she's taking up another skill of his entertaining. Laila Ali, who was in Florida, acts in the television show "Sheena." She's plays a role close to real
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    622 61 ...Not after the way he played today, says Real ÜBS 0 VALENCIA 0 CROWD: 36,437 SECOND LEG: May 8 SPORTS WANT Mark Viduka? Pay £18.5 million (s4Bm). That was the price Leeds quoted Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano when he approached the club for the
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      854 62 7¥ Florence Nightingale Addams Family Values PelumbaMalam TUrn Cinemax (Ch 59), 9pm HBO (Ch 60), 7.30pm Suria, 9.30pm Former Charlie's AngelJaclyn Smith In this better-than-the-first sequel to Jeff and Ena, two officers in the special JT I trades in her bikinis for some scrubs in Addams Family the movie, the
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    Lock icon N way Leeds
    428 63 EUROPEAN CUP SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEG The pressure of playing a big European encounter got to the Leeds players. They didn't show the same form of previous matches when the name andfame of the opposition didn't matter to them. Unable to score a goal at home, they are
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