The New Paper, 25 July 2001

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  • 25 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2001 m S*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 CENTS
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  • NEWS
    • 265 2 Posh invites you to her home the virtual Beckingham Palace WANT to know more, if that's possible, about Mrs Victoria Beckham and her husband, David? Try www.victoriabeckham.mu, the website of Mrs Beckham, aka Posh Spice. She is the latest celebrity to launch a personal site. True to her lavish lifestyle,
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    • 477 2 DRASTIC MEASURES TAKEN TO HASTEN OUSTED PRESIDENT ABDURRAHMAN WAHID'S DEPARTURE FROM THE PALACE THE front door of the palace has been shut tight. No major functions can be held at the complex. And that's just for starters. Other options may
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    • 395 2 STILL LOOKING FOR THOSE FOUR PAGE Is? Manchester United fans, you can stilt buy those four collector's edition Page Is that we published yesterday. They are on sale at our Circulation Department at News Centre (Level 1) 9 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 468 3  -  Reports/ Seto Nu-wen IN her family, Madam Shirley Lim is the football fanatic. Not her husband. Nor her two grown-up sons. The 60-year-old kitchen helper has three TV sets in her Ang Mo Kio flat "so my husband and I won't argue who gets to
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    • 346 3 MR Sri Prachoyo has been an avid New Paper reader for over 10 years. He has also been a Manchester United fan for over 10 years. Yesterday, he was in for a double treat. He got to go home with four different
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    • 1368 4  -  From this... to this The days before 6-year-old slipped into coma two years ago REPORTS IRENE KEW FOR almost two years, a woman's voice singing sadly has mingled with the sounds of the children's intensive care unit at the National University Hospital. "Saya ada satu kucing.
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    • 235 5 THE sooner a child with meningoencephalitis is treated, the better, says Professor Ronald Gold, medical adviser to the Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada. Meningoencephalitis refers to the inflammation of the meninges (the membranes which cover the brain) and of the brain. And, it is usually
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 261 6 HELP is on the way. All $6.4 million of it, thanks to the National Trades Union Congress. To help workers hit by the downturn, NTUC will slash the prices of goods and services, ranging from food to health care and insurance, offered by its co-operatives.
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    • 105 6 PICTURE THIS Yesterday, nearly 5,000 Ml customers were drawn to Suntec City because of an offer of free handphones. But as you can see from the picture (left), not everyone was happy. In fact, they shouted, swore and jostled as they queued for hours yesterday. Ml is
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    • 77 6 INSURANCE products received a boost as investors poured in $2.3 billion from their CPF Special Account in the first six months of the year, the CPF Board said yesterday. They mainly went into unit trusts which provide risk cover. In Special Accounts, savings earn 4 per cent,
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    • 63 6 ACROSS the world yesterday, about 35,000 jobs were lost, reports BBC Online. Reuters is axing 1,100 jobs, Swiss-Swedish group ABB is laying off 12,000 workers and UK electronics and engineering group Invensys plans to cut 2,500 jobs. In Japan, chip maker Fujitsu has offered retirement to 9,000
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    • 72 6 JOHOR has lifted a ban on Singaporeans buying certain items after a study showed those crossing the Causeway were only interested in cooking oil and petrol. Motorists can now fill up on gas and buy items such as cooking oil, sugar, flour and condensed milk. A
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    • 67 6 THREE aviaries at the Jurong Bird Park have been closed following the death of three birds over five days. Three kookaburras died of Newcastle disease, so the aviaries are closed temporarily to prevent the spread of the disease. The disease mainly affects birds, infecting their respiratory, nervous and
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    • 74 6 NO smoking and spitting on trains, the rules are clear. So says Taiwan's railway company yesterday of its regulations, which ban passengers from smoking and chewing gum and betel nut in the no-smoking zone. Media reports said loopholes in its food ban meant it was not
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    • 74 6 IN Beijing, two Chinese scholars with US links were sentenced to 10 years'jail for spying. Yesterday, Qin Guangguang and Gao Zhan were accused of leaking secrets to Taiwan. Gao was detained when on a visit from the US. This comes just days before US Secretary of State
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    • 79 7 QUOTE WORTHY If the eloquence of the imam is due to tooth problems, then the state assemblymen should take it upon themselves to buy dentures. MrHamzah Ramlijohor's religious-affairs committee chairman. He was responding to MrAli Sheikh Ahmad, a member of the Johor State Assembly, who proposed
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    • 272 7 OHTHE RACK HE is a hit with the Japanese public. They wear T-shirts bearing his image. Leaflets with his picture are snapped up as if they are money. And wherever he goes, there is enthusiasm. But the big question is: Will Mr Junichiro Koizumi, who
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    • 70 7 The Straits Times: Now to choose Mega's No 2 The Business Times: Latest data bring some cheer to chip industry Lianhe Zaobao: NTUC's National Day package to help workers tide over the hard times Berita Harian: Megawati's first day as head of state NewsRadio 93.8FM: Five Singapore schools
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    • 64 7 International Herald Tribune: Megawati's supporters clash over key government posts Asian Wall Street Journal: Tamil rebels strike Sri Lanka airport New Straits Times: Privileges withdrawn: Measure taken to hasten Abdurrahman's departure from palace BBC news: The ceasefire in Macedonia is on the verge of collapse after heavy fighting
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    • 141 7 mfocus THE taxman collected $7.85 billion in the first five months of this year. But while that may seem like a lot of money, that figure was just 7.5 per cent higher than last year's. Compare this to the previous year's increase of 35 per cent over
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    • 102 7 STOCKS fell yesterday as US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned and the latest corporate earnings confirmed that the US economy is not out of the woods yet. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 183.30 points, or 1.76 per cent, to end the day at 10,241.12. The Nasdaq
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  • 263 8 NEWS ONE night at this »top Malaysian hotel will cost you the princely sum of RMI nett. Or about 50 cents. And the offer runs for more than three months. Surprisingly, there's no catch to this offer from the five-star First World Hotel
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    • 427 8 Sorry THE wrong results were published in our Manchester United Contest last Sunday. All prizes were collected by the rightful winners before the two Man U events. The correct winners had these IC numbers: *****57,*****50, *****58,*****71 and *****72. They each won a pair of tickets to yesterday's match between Team
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 413 9 1 SHOW US YOUR TALENT DO you have what it takes to design a logo? Wjl Well, show us! We are inviting secondary and tertiary students to come up with original logos for our Project Y Download campaign. And if you think
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    • 161 9 FOR today and every day of your life, find a way to do some good for someone less fortunate. That is the rallying call of the President's Challenge, which will be launched by President S R Nathan on Aug 29. The challenge will cover a series
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    • 527 10  -  BY Woon Wui Tek TODAY in Parliament, the Government is due to announce a set of off-Budget measures. These steps, according to many, are needed to fight the economic slowdown. However, a new National Technological University study also to be unveiled today suggests that such measures
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    • 154 10 IN January last year, the EMU forecast a 7.5 per cent growth for 2000 a figure that many considered optimistic. The economy went on to notch a scorching 9.9 per cent growth rate. Then, in January this year, the EMU predicted 4.5 per cent growth for 2001
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    • 204 10 WHEN the downturn hit, electronics and other manufacturing export orders plunged and industrial output dipped. All major markets the United States, Europe, Japan and regional economies weakened. So when the Government slashed its 2001 growth forecast from the 3.5 to 5.5 per cent earlier this month
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    • 533 11  -  CPIB probes alleged coruption at sea By Andre Yeo SLIPPERY deals in the oil business? Ships being shortchanged on fuel by suppliers? The New Paper learned that the CPIB has questioned a number of marine and petroleum surveyors. These surveyors are engaged by shipowners to check the quality
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    • 63 12 LAST Saturday, we asked you the name of Lum May Yee's (right) first movie and which Japanese pop star Singapore singer Stella Ng looks like. The answers are 12 Storeys and Ryoko Hirosue respectively. The IC numbers of the winners are: *****08 and *****98. They each win
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    • 456 12 slice of life "YOU have no idea how to live in the 21st century, do you?" My teenage daughter knocked me sideways with that one. Here I am, carefully constructing this image of a cool, hip mum. I even watch MlV to
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  • WORLD
    • 127 13 THE car stopped in front of the six-year-old boy's house in Melbourne. Then "someone got out and stabbed the child multiple times in the head and upper body, sliced him up", said a Metropolitan Ambulance spokesman. A paramedic said: "He had dozens
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    • 572 13 Made them bang heads against wall Refused them food or bathroom privileges Lavery's three years of probation include strict supervision for the next six months and anger management counselling. A one-year prison term hangs over his head in case he fails. Lavery
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    • 376 14 THE target is 1,000 dead. That's how many suspected drug dealers police-backed death squads expect to kill. Their campaign has been dubbed "the Shortcut To Heir. The executions are taking place in the lower north-east of Thailand, reported Bangkok's The Nation today. It was quoting
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    • 184 14 THAI teens face a massive problem sex. It has become one the biggest problems for them, leading to sexual disease, pregnancy, mental problems and disrupted studies, said a writer at a seminar yesterday. More young people were now performing sex acts even in schools,
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  • WORLD
    • 193 15 The visit would provoke strong reactions Vjfl among the Chinese public. It would look like (Mr Koizumi, right) is bowing to Jh Class-A war criminals, I am also concerned that the visit would gravely undermine the very foundation of the friendship between the (our) countries. China's
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    • 321 15 THE colour scheme is green, not the red associated with Manchester United. But there is an "MU meat pie" on the menu and posters of David Beckham on the wall. However, that is reason enough for Man U to show the yellow
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    • 160 15 AFP. SHE isn't the first woman in China to be executed for corruption, but her climb from rags to riches is hard to beat. China's "most corrupt woman" was sentenced to death for bribery yesterday in a tale of sex and intrigue that won her
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    • 331 16 Victim, 70, dies 8 days after being raped and tortured THEY tortured and raped her because they wanted to know where the money was kept in the house. Then they left her tied to her bed in her home in Nowra, south of
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    • 129 16 LAN Styman's lawyer, Ms Brenda Duchen, applied for bail, telling the court that because of the publicity surrounding the case her client had received many death threats in jail. "He's had boiling water poured over him. He's had letters passed to him saying: Tou are dead'." But prosecutor
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    • 430 17 Yesterday's attack on the international airport shows a tactical shift in the strategy of the Tamil Tigers. They are now hitting the country's economic backbone: tourism Wire services. THE burnt-out wrecks of the SriLankan Airlines planes are going to haunt the Lankans for a long, long
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    • 159 17 AP IT was certainly good news for Jose Morales, 31. He had been convicted in 1988 for beating and stabbing a man to death in New York. He and another man, Ruben Montalvo, were sentenced to 15 years to life imprisonment.
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  • Hey!
    • 960 18 SHOCKER 1: Evelyn Tan (left) beat Kym Ng to the throne! No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Evelyn is the No 1 choice as the ah-jie (big sister, in Mandarin) of Channel U, according to a telephone poll organised by Lianhe Wanbao and Entertainment Infoline
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    • 587 20 Blasted by the media for her ice queen image and mediocre acting, Lum May Yee had an lemotional outburst'. What did she really say? JEANMARIE TAN investigates WHAT'S with Lum May Yee (above)? First we were told that she had threatened to walk out on
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    • 456 21 Come give your clean underwear to be thrown at Brit bands Coldplayand Travis this Sunday, so urged a radio station. Problem is, most of the women sent the frilly stuff anonymously. ERIAKBAR reports SOME lasses want their knickers thrown at their idols, but
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    • 220 21 Eri Akbar. DONT call these women who send in knickers stupid. Everybody has their giddy moments, like me four years ago. My most adored act, US alternative rock band Bush, was going to stage a concert here and lead singer Gavin Rossdale was a memorable teen crush.
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    • 141 22 STEFANIE SUN'S fans can heave a sigh of relief. Reports that she was molested by a male fan while attending a function in Beijing last Friday were untrue, according to her music company, Warner Music Singapore. The articles said that Stefanie "screamed" when she was being
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    • 116 22 NICHOLAS TSE suddenly lost his voice one morning when he woke up. In a state of panic he called dad Patrick Tse for help, reported The Sun. A visit to the doctor showed traces of blood in his inflamed throat. Nicholas got his voice back only
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    • 121 23 HAPPY to be single is My Fair Princess actress VICKI ZHAO. She denied being back together with ex-boyfriend Ye Maoqing when queried by reporters at a screening of movie Shaolin Soccer in Hongkong. Said Vicki: "I read he is not on good terms with his girlfriend. There
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    • 97 23 FANS rule! It was LEON LAI'S idea to flaunt his au naturel showbiz self drinking and smoking. So he posed with a glass of wine in his last Mandarin album, The Red Shoes, reported Mingpao News. Bad move. Fans, who obviously prefer a squeaky clean
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    • 117 23 SAMMI CHENG is back to wearing her glam queen hat again. After appearing as an obese woman in Love On A Diet, she bounced back with a brand new Sammi look in her new Cantonese album launched in Hongkong. And as if to
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    • 103 23 AARON KWOK remains unfazed despite being Mr Unpopular in Japan. Fans of Japanese sex siren Norika Fujiwara blamed Aaron for the recent scandals, saying he was making use of her for publicity. Asked for comments by a reporter at a Hongkong variety show based on
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    • 509 24  -  PRIME-TIME TV it SfHEKE THE story of Big Wing is as simple as it gets. And sometimes, after a hard day's work, nothing delights more than a drama with a straightforward storyline. No mind-boggling plot twists, please or scary schizophrenic characters. And thankfully, this
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 319 24 Highlights Celebrity T ravellers Channel U, 8pm Makeup artist Andy Lee gets up to more challenges in Myanmar, including having to row a boat with one leg. See how he copes in this second part of his adventure in the reality series. Taxi Central, I Opm A hilarious French movie
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    • 717 24 y, PRIME" TIME TV Pa B eZs 6 6.00: After 6.00: The Price 6.30: News 6.30: Singapore 6.00: Extreme 6.00: Sajian 6.00: Headlines 6.00: News at 6 6.00: Dimension Hours (Local talk Is Right (Variety) Today (News) Ghostbusters MasakApa? 6.02: Famous 6.32:Galeri— 2020 QUI show) 6.30: Wheel of (School kids)
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  • HEY!
    • 641 25  -  By SOLOMON LIM CHAPTER 1 s 'FREE MEAL' SHE gets a free meal every time she buys a new book from her favourite second-hand bookstore. No, Mrs Connie Fecho, 30, doesn't have a special coupon deal or discount with her bookseller she simply saves money
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    • 180 25  -  MITTI By Lim Lee Ching ANY woman who has ever tried to have a baby will know that it can be a stressful endeavour. While many underlying factors, such as health conditions, age and stress levels, can determine a couple's success, the
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    • 60 25 We are giving away a Clear Plan Easy Fertility Monitor. Simply call our contest line at 1900-914 0801 and answer this question: How many days can a woman's most fertile phase last? (Answer can be found in report, left). The contest closes at midnight tomorrow and results will
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    • 214 32 SSS 2ds Lecturing/ Teaching Positions minimum 3 '0' levels Trained Teachers preferred call 785-8586 KINDERWORLD Childcare Centre (in Orchard) urgently requires 1. TEACHERS for 18-30 mths. toddlers Basic/ inter trained 5 '0' levels ind. English Have a passion for children. 2. TEMP. TEACHER from Bth Auq. to 12th Sept. With
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    • 291 33 2642 Hotfll/Lvyngfi wmmmmmmmm Carnegie's requires O DAY/NIGHT BAR TENDERS DAY/NIGHT FLOOR SERVICE 4 STAFF Some bar experience preferred 5 day working week Meal uniform provided Far East Sq. *01-01 Opposite China Square Food Centre (Near Raffles Place MRT) Walk-in between 3-6pm Tel: *****50 Rainforest Cafe Requires: Fluent in English Both
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    • 432 34 Other Positions Kg 2699 Other Positions SSS 2999 Other Position We are one of the top 10 public listed companies in Singapore. H We invite you to join us as: I ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (GENERAL LEDGER) The Job: H Assist in the preparation of monthly accounts H Analyse and reconcile general
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    • 26 34 S8 2699 Other Positions r2 2700 Education I EXPERIENCED j RELIABLE TUTORS for all Levels/ Subjects/ Districts Computer lesson is also available Call Wendy 342-3240/ 9554-2021
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  • RACING
    • 197 35  -  On The Kranji Track wrra DANNY KHOO Flawless DIAMOND, who has won his last two starts impressively, looks set to continue where he left off at Kranji on Saturday. The promising three-year-old by Mukddaam showed winning form when he reeled off 600 m in a relaxed
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    • 160 35 RESULTS of four barrier trials over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 King Street (apprentice T Ong) 2 Paramount Chief (apprentice M Hairin) 3 Seventh Heaven (S Scriven) 4 White Diamond (KB Soo) 5 Victory Patch (G Cooksley). Unofficial margins
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    • 356 35 REPUBLIC OF PERU CUP 1,100 m: The City Kid (S Scriven) 42, smartly.. Polar Falcon (J Saimee) and Sheer Viking (F Alesci) canter/pace work separately. Slow work: Centurion, Purple Josh, Gold Bullet. All three looked well. CLASS 3 1,100 m: River Phoenix
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    • 408 35 TIGER BEER TRIPLE CHALLENGE (third leg) 1,600 m: Always Mine canter/42.2. Senet Pete 38.8, paced by Luke (RT Maiden 1,400 m). The pair worked well. Smart Bet (Cooksley) 38.2, five lengths clear of Casino Killer (Southerly Wind Handicap C4D2). Tapildo (E Wilkinson)
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    • 95 36 KIWI teenager Michael Walker did not make the impact he had hoped for at his only visit to Kranji in October last year. His only claim to fame on the local circuit was when he rode the Paddy Busuttin-trained Bocelli to his second career win, a victory
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    • 611 36 AFP AT ONLY 17 years old, a hot apprentice jockey from a small town has broken all New Zealand records for winning races and earned himself "rock star" status among fans. Michael Walker is a household name in his homeland, where this racing
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    • 405 36 NST. SOUTHERN CHAMP can step up on his series of terrific runs to score his comeback win in the Class 5 Div 2 event over 1,200 m on Sunday. This was based on his stylish workout in Penang yesterday
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    • 386 36 LIM, MAN ITS NEWEST FAN TRAINER Lim Hoon Seng's passion for badminton is well known. As for soccer, that's another story altogether. Well, the Penang-based trainer's attitude towards the world's most popular sport is about to change following his face-to-face encounter with Manchester United's boss Sir Alex Ferguson
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  • SPORTS
    • 401 37  -  BOWLERS FOR CHINA OPEN By Brian Miller IT will be a "first" for Team Singapore when a squad of 10 leaves on Monday for the China Open in Guangzhou. But while it will be a historic trip, it will also be the last overseas
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    • 239 37 Wire services. FRANK LEBOEUF: The French international defender is set to complete a £1.2 millon ($3.1m) move from Chelsea to Olympique Marseille. Said Leboeuf on his personal website: "It means a lot to me to be returning to my home region. Fm really happy to be getting back
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    • 388 37 Ronaldo's back —scoring goals and setting targets Reuters. RONALDO wants to lead Inter-Milan to the Italian league title after the Brazilian made a goal-scoring return to football in a training match. Ronaldo scored twice and also hit the post during a 20-minute appearance as Inter beat amateur side Bormiese 17-0
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    • 555 38 COPAAMERICA: HONDURAS 2 BRAZILO THEDAYAFTER AP. Humiliating. Shameful. Ugly. Those are the words Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari used to describe his team's loss to lowly Honduras in the Copa America tournament a match that will enter record books as one of soccer's biggest upsets. The
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    • 525 38  -  By Tim Vickery REPORTING FROM COLOMBIA IT was a match where Honduras had nothing to lose, and immortality to gain. And those who were in the Palogrande Stadium will never forget the extraordinary events of Monday night in Manizales. Honduras did not sneak into the semi-finals
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      190 39 p TEAM SINGAPORE 1 Eight goals to the Red Devils' account, the fans sure got more than they could bargain for at Kallang last night. But for some, only one goal counted: David Beckham's free-kick in the 56th minute. Never mind if it took a deflection and was far
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    • 53 39  -  UNFAZED BY CRAZY FAN BECKS is one cool dude. He's not ruffled by the fanatical support he commands. A source told The New Paper: "At Man U's training at the National Stadium on Monday, a fan spotted Beckham running towards the pitch. "He followed Beckham i and touched
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      457 40 WHEN his team-mates were busy swapping jerseys with the Red Devils at the end of the game, he was seen clutching on to his shirt. No way Indra Sahdan Daud was going to part with his lucky shirt. After all, it's not everyday you get to score against Manchester
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    • 383 40 Team Singapore 1 Man U 8 3rd minute: For a brief moment, Ruud van Nistelrooy has the goal clear in his sight but Daniel Bennett denies the Dutchman with a crunching last-ditch tackle. 24th: Rezal Hassan pulls off two wonder saves. First, he parries Philip Neville's skimming shot and
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  • Page 41 Miscellaneous
    • 36 41 Man U came, saw, conquered...and even left a few Singaporeans a little confused. Here, our infographic journalists KELVIN CHAN and HUP take a look at the lighter side ofthe Man U-Team Singapore match. Th© flip side
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  • SPORTS
    • 446 42 Ernest Luis calls for a Singapore side to play Man U Edwin Yeo calls on fans to believe in Team Singapore Daniel Bennett calls for fan support We campaigned for a Team Singapore. We solicited your support for Team Singapore. In both cases, we succeeded... IT was
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      92 43 Terry Pathmanathan, 45, was one of Singapore's best sldppers ever. He led by team from 1982 till 1992, when he retired from international football. Nicknamed Captain Marvel, he was part of the famous 1980 Malaysia Cup-winning side and played alongside local greats like Fandi Ahmad and V
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    • 118 43 THEN NOW IT was a tough and physical game in 1986. They had players like Bryan Robson (left), Mark Hughes and Frank Stapleton. We went in hard and I think they were surprised, so they started playing harder. But compared to today's Man
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    • 102 43 In just a week since Veron has joined, he has shown the potential to raise the team's game by two notches, and he will give it an edge in Europe. JUAN Veron keeps things simple and neat. His support play is excellent, and he had
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    • 78 43 HE is still not settled into the team, unlike Veron, despite being around longer. Against Team Singapore, he struggled. Ferguson kept him on the field long to work on his fitness. He has the touches and seems to be a target man, to draw away markers from his
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    • 76 43 East Gallery ticket-holders for the Liverpool ($4O) and Manchester United ($6O) games can start collecting their partial refunds from today. WHAT TO DO Keep ticket stubs. You can start claiming your refund from today, till Aug 12. Produce stub at Sistic outlet at Singapore Indoor Stadium. When: Mon-Sat:
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      273 44 TERRYVISION THEM1DF1ELD Roy Keane, Juan Veron, David Beckham Paid Scholes This quartet will give Alex Ferguson an option for the Champions League in Europe. Firstly, these players have excellent first-touch, ball-control and distribution. In Europe, you need more ball possession as there is more time to
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    • 508 44 THE FIRST HALF: TEAM Singapore actually did well to contain Manchester United for some time. Daniel Bennett, again, was outstanding, stopping Ruud van Nistelrooy time and again. And Rezal Hassan was great in goal. He single-handedly prevented what could have been more goals. The other
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    • 161 45  -  COURTS CUP TEAM SINGAPORE 1 Indra Sahdan (37th min) MAN U 8 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (29th, 45th); Phil Neville (40th), David Beckham (56th), Dwight Yorke (66th, 70th); Ruud van Nistelrooy (71st), Ryan Giggs (88th) Before Manchester United even set foot on Singapore soil, our sports
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    • 351 46 THE humiliation wasn't just restricted to the field. Manchester United, after its 8-1 victory over Team Singapore in the Courts Cup at the National Stadium last night, opted to further belittle its beaten opponent. It made
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    • 423 46 WE all wanted Team Singapore to put up a better fight. But could it have? Man U piled up a huge score. It could have easily doubled that. Thirty minutes into the match, it seemed Singapore had been prepped up by its impressive play against
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    • 514 46 WHAT JAN POULSEN SAID TO THE NEW PAPER AFTER THE PRESS CONFERENCE: WE have to accept that we are not world-class. There are a number of things that we still need to work on. In the space of eight days, we have fought Evander
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