The New Paper, 11 October 2001

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    • 73 1 I vL. |2T# BIXA EJI IHHHHiv Cat goes blind Black widow So S' pore woman spends $3,000 to sue vet She got hubby killed on the third attempt London militant leader urges British Muslims t0... ;< i;/: -< Wj^M '-gF u7^mßß ..^Mmm^m■>n» IF^ Sgiiyin^ l Igihitf- 71HA k s»Up w
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  • TARGET BLAIR
    • 427 3 SECURITY has always been tight for British Prime Minister Tony Blair. But when Mr Blair (right, addressing British troops in Oman) returns to London today, there will be extra eyes and ears to see he's not harmed. Yesterday, the spokesman of an Islamic group based
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    • 99 3 Wire Services. AT least two F-16 fighter jets scrambled to intercept a US airliner as it prepared for an emergency landing in Shreveport, Louisiana at 2.43pm there (3.43 am in Singapore). Delta's Flight 357, flying from Atlanta to Los Angeles with 148
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    • 31 3 ABCNews. SINCE the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in the US, applications to work for the US intelligence agency CIA surged from 500 a week to 15,000.
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  • TARGET TERRORISM
    • 636 4  -  REPORT SANTOKH SINGH ALL was calm in Jakarta this morning, although some demonstrations are expected later. On Monday morning, the militant Islamic Defenders Front (FDI) gave Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri 72 hours to sever all ties with the US. Otherwise it threatened to
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    • 130 4 Wire services. INDONESIAN police fired tear gas as up to l; 000 Muslim students tried to knock down the main gate to parliament yesterday. Hie action was taken on the third day of protests against US-led strikes against Afghanistan. Witnesses said the demonstrators tried to
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  • TAGET TORISM
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      422 6 Work with us, not against us, says M'sian DPM TERRORISTS IN THE REGION TARGET SEA FULL TEXT OF THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE THAT SAYS THE US MAY TARGET SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES Call from a handphone for this free service and the statement will be sent to your
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    • 278 6 AP. THE clampdown continues. The Malaysian police have arrested five religious teachers and a businessman under the Internal Security Act for their alleged involvement in militant activities. It was a swift, coordinated operation. Yesterday's arrests were carried out simultaneously in Kedah, Perak and Kelantan
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    • 220 7 HARDLINE Islamic groups may stir up trouble in South-east Asia in reaction to US attacks on Afghanistan, say the experts. They told The New Paper that, though Muslims in the region may not answer the call of jihad (struggle) in Afghanistan, they may wage their
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    • 552 7  -  By Genevieve Jiang NO, despite the rumblings, there will be no widespread violence in South-east Asia. The chance of Muslims here taking up arms in response to a call for jihad is slim, said experts. MARGINALISED GROUPS One reason is that many of the
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 302 8 YES, there was bad news yesterday Singapore's jobless rate is to hit 4.5 per cent this year. But there's good news too the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is considering setting up labour co-operatives to match the unemployed with those looking for workers. Minister for Trade
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    • 65 8 PICTURE THIS The latest in doggy fashion goes on display at the sth China International Pet Show in Beijing. Pet ownership has risen steadily in China, although there are less than 10,000 registered pets due to the prohibitive licensing cost of
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    • 82 8 DBS Bank has cut its benchmark prime interest rate for the second time in 15 days. The cut of another quarter percentage point brings the rate down to 4.5 per cent. The surprise second cut, which takes effect today, follows the Sept 26 move by the
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    • 70 8 TWO former Raffles Town Club directors were charged yesterday with failing to declare as income millions of dollars received in interest-free loans. Lawrence Ang and William Tan were ordered to pay penalties of $1,022 million and $77,846 respectively. In addition, Ang has to pay the tax authorities $7.86
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    • 60 8 BIOTECH crops may not be unsafe after all. A report from the European Union's head office suggests they may be even safer than regular foods. The bio-safety report summarises 81 research projects. The research has not found "any new risks to human health or the environment, beyond the
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    • 73 8 THE number of elderly Singaporeans who commit suicide has been halved since 1996 but, like in most countries, they continue to be the most at risk. In 1995, the suicide rate was 60 elderly people per 100,000 much higher than the US or UK Malays here have
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    • 66 8 WHEN construction work started on the basement carpark of new four-storey Upper Serangoon condo Palmhaven in April, land around neighbouring houses were noted to be sinking. Walls and floors were damaged too. Capita Land and Sumitomo said they will monitor the land movement and fix the damage. The
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    • 69 8 TONGUE acupuncture is being tested on about 140 Hongkong children with severe autistic problems, ranging from lack of verbal or social skills to hyperactivity. The controversial study by neurologist and paediatrician Virginia Wong sees each child treated by an acupuncturist, who pricks areas of the tongue believed to
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    • 98 9 ire yourself as a Singaporean husband in a pending divorce. You were the Imroviderfor the family during the marriage. Your role was no less mding than your former wife's as primary care-giver. However, the court m that the financial contributions of both spouses should be regarded as having been
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    • 203 9 US markets shot higher yesterday as investors grew more comfortable with the way the US government is handling the war. Also, despite fiery statements from the Taliban, investors are starting to believe that chances for additional terrorist strikes are lower. The Dow Jones industrials have now won back more
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    • 327 9 ON THE RACK CHILD labour is nothing new in West Africa. Stories of how children are kidnapped by cocoa traders to work for them have sparked calls for chocolate boycotts in Europe and the US in the past, reports The Washington Post. But what is
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    • 72 9 The Straits Times: 5.6 per cent in grim third quarter The Business Times: S'pore headed for worst slump in over 30 years Lianhe Zaobao: Worst economic performance since independence Berita Harian: BG Yeo: Singapore facing recession NewsRadio 93.8FM: The Singapore National Employers Federation has joined calls to stem
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    • 49 9 International Herald Tribune: US may target East Asian Groups Asian Wall Street Journal: Taliban air defense destroyed as strikes continues, US says New Straits Times: Six arrested under ISA BBC news: US planes are attacking Afghnistan for fourth night, in what would be the heaviest strike yet
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 688 10  -  But can't find a vet who will testify By. Amy Chiew and Sheela Narayanan HER cat had a wound that would have healed on its own. But just to make sure, Madam Wee Ling Ling took her to the vet And Dong Dong,
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    • 272 11 WHEN we approached the clinic that gave Madam Wee's cat the antibacterial tablets, the owner showed us the instructions that came with the medicine. On it, there was no indication given about the side-effects of the medicine. He also showed us an article about the medicine in
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    • 147 11 IF you suspected that your cat had been mistreated, would you hire a lawyer to fight your case? Said Madam Wee's lawyer who declined to be named: "I have never heard of such a case before this." Agreed lawyer Ravinran Kumar: "Such cases are rare and I have
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 453 13 THE first real challenge in setting an English Language Comprehension paper is to "select the passage". And a look at the past GCE O-level examinations provides a clue for Ms M Hoori, 43, of Bedok South Secondary School. "From about 1989 to 1998 they
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    • 222 13 MS HOORI, who sat through two Cambridge workshops for O-level pupils, provides the following tips. Read the passage for understanding, and not merely for answering the questions. It may help to go through the questions, especially the summary, before you start reading the passage. This provides
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    • 663 14 This is yet another plea for medical aid from an Indonesian mother. KELVIN HA andAMRITKAUR report on why Indonesians come here for medical treatment and how hospitals are coping THIS baby, born in Batam, had blocked intestines and couldn't pass motion. Four days after he was
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    • 83 15 IN May, Singaporeans donated over $100,000 for an operation on two-year-old Chen Shuyun's head, which was two-and-a-half times bigger than normal. Doctors at KK Women's and Children's Hospital managed to reduce it by a third but it is not yet known if she will develop in a normal
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    • 153 15 THE rules are quite clear. Foreigners not living here are not eligible for medical financial assistance. When they come to Singapore hospitals, they have to pay the full rate. A Singapore General Hospital spokesman said that medical treatment will always be given in emergency cases, regardless
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    • 595 16  -  HANDPHONE TALES By Ben Nadarajan SO you think no one can steal your handphone and use it thanks to its lock and the SIM card lock. Well, think again. Some shops are actually offering to crack the five-digit phone locks and four-digit SIM
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    • 106 16 A CHECK with the three handphone operators in Singapore show that they offer this service for free. But only after verifying the ownership. Sing Tel, Ml and Star Hub all allow their customers to call service hotlines if they forget their SIM card lock codes. But when it
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    • 481 17  -  By A Azhar Ghani YOUR handphone bills may soon be coming down. With Virgin Mobile set to become the fourth operator here by the year-end, tempting new offers and cheaper rates are likely to be on the way. Consider SingTel's controversial move (see report at right), still being
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    • 125 17 SINGTEL Mobile announced last Friday it was reducing the cost of calls between its customers. The cost of such incoming and outgoing calls has been halved to as little as 10 cents a minute at peak hours and, for some plans, to 5 cents a minute at
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    • 361 18 RAISE your hand if you've ever stumbled out of a hair salon, hoping that no one sees you, and so out of pocket that you had to borrow lunch money from your maid. Raise your hand if you've consoled a sobbing best friend with:
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    • 246 18 HERE are some do's to get the same kind of star treatment as Celine: DO: Tell your hairdresser what you want. To make sure, take along a picture from a magazine. He should give you a fair hearing. But you also have to
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    • 112 19 5 MORNING ACCIDENT PHOTO JOURNALIST IAN TAN VOID DECK MESS: This 58-year-old toy seller, who wanted to be known only as MrHeng, cleans up the mess he made when his delivery truck landed up ip the void deck of Block 143 Serangoon North Ave
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  • NEWS
    • 524 20  - She got her hubby killed... on the third attempt BY Arul John SHE was so keen to kill her husband that she kept trying. Tng Kim Hong, 47, and her hired hands got their deed done on the third try in three months. The first attempt left Mr Lee Poy
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      111 20 AT the Muar High Court on Monday, Tng was sentenced to 12 years in jail. Teh got 10 years and Lim eight. Lim and Teh were defended by Mr Teh Poh Teik, who said: "My clients had their charges reduced as they didn't actually kill the victim. The real
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    • 168 20 IN mitigation, Mr Subramaniam said in court that Mr Lee hit his wife on the head with a piece of wood on June 25,1997. "He then took her to the clinic, where she needed six stitches. "He told her to tell the doctor she sustained her iqjuries from
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  • WORLD
    • 291 22 Golf champ tells you how in his first book fJGER WOODS 4M2 VitWV trffekMvJWst Oprah Winfl-ey) "puis power behind his shots by "snapping his left leg through impact". You will know what that means if you play golf. And even if you don't, you
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    • 289 23 ADAM Griffin is just 15 weeks old. But he has died more than 25 times. The baby boy has an illness that makes his heart speed up to a lethal rate. To save him, doctors at Britain's Southampton General Hospital,
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    • 311 24 Source: Wire services. THE holiday was a diver's dream come true: Warm Caribbean water and reefs teeming with animal life. But it turned into a nightmare for 30 members of the Virginia-based Richmond Dive Club. At least 15 were killed when Hurricane Iris capsized Wave
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    • 158 25 click, click Vi laptops. Then, wearable I computers which you could wear on your person. And now comes the latest innovation in pocket-sized computer technology a watchstrap which does away with the mouse. The new high-tech watchstrap gives the user remote control over a
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    • 492 26  -  BY Wendy Teo WHO is this, you ask. Robin Leong thinks she is a "Super Babe". Vincent Ng is enamoured. While Yvonne Lim is full of compliments for her. Women around her have felt inferior faced with her perfection. Well, sorry
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    • 223 27 DESPITE the bad press that has led to Terence being labelled a bad boy, the boyish actor still charms. Throughout the interview at a cafe in the Novena area, Terence was smiling and waving at the excited office ladies who recognised him. Maintaining he wasn't seeing
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      481 28  -  No problem... I'll just stand up and talk BY Wendy Teo AND you thought "diva" was a term that is overused and abused. When a reporter asked Taiwanese crooner Cai Qin (above) if she considers herself one, she asked in return: "What's a diva?" So, a loose explanation
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    • 135 29 WHEN not busy appearing at premieres, even celebs need to eat. But when David Schwimmer walked into an empty restaurant in Los Angeles, it took the longest time before he was led to a seat. Turned out the hostess was doing a puzzle with
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    • 121 29 HANNIBAL villain Anthony Hopkins can make hearts stop. He chewed out a fresh female fan who made an obscene pass at him. Hopkins was minding his own business waiting for a latte at Starbucks in Venice, California, when the sassy young gal slinked up behind
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    • 91 29 SHE may appear cool and sophisticated on the big screen and catwalk but even Elizabeth Hurley can get star-struck. Sexy Hurley recounts how she fell apart when she met Sean Connery at a Hollywood bash: "I was like the village idiot, it was humiliating. "All I
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      76 29 CAN Geri Halliwell wield a whip as well as she wields a baton? The former Spice Girl has been spotted at the stables near Cowdray Park, where her new squeeze, Coffee Republic chairman Bobby Hashemi, is a regular on the polo field. So far, she has been seen
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  • 128 35 CAREER CHOICE/ WHAT'S MY LINE? He meets people from all walks of life from funky teenagers to wild 50-year-olds Occasionally, his clients faint in front of him He's used to people sticking their tongues out at him His work is sometimes called primitive Reporter's notes:
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    • 94 39 CareerChoica 1 A fast expanding computerised-printing equipment company is looking for Energetic Diploma Holders willing to learn and travel coupled with a good knowledge in computer f Please write In to 469 MacPherson Rd. #01-02 Singapore *****6 Malaysian willing to work in KL can also apply. GCE 'N'/ 'O' levels
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  • RACING
    • 249 46 ON THE KRANJI TRACK with DANNY KHOO SKIP, an unlucky fourth at his last start, worked with gusto at Kranji yesterday. Taken out by visiting Kiwi jockey Leith Innes, the four-year-old by Covetous reeled off the final 600 m stylishly in 38.5 sec on the fibresand
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    • 379 46 TOMORROWS MEETING (ON F1BRESAHP) RACE 1: Marsgar, looking well, canter/pace work. Slow work: Check It Out, California Girl (G Sharrol), Ngaruawahia, True Win. RACE 2: Brilliant Polo canter/42. Gold Medallion and Conglomerate 37, kept together. Slow work: Superb Zest (C Ang),
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    • 325 46 JOCKEY Terry Ong has cut short a three-month riding stint in Macau, citing family reasons for his return to Singapore. The Singaporean's permit in Macau enabled him to ride from Sept 30. During his short stay in the former Portuguese enclave, the 23-year-old rode a second
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    • 358 47 NST FOUR-TIME winner Big General stepped up his preparations for a comeback win in the Class 4 Div 1 event over 1,400 m on Sunday with a dashing trial in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the seven-year-old New Zealand-bred kept pace with
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    • 100 47 NST AUSTRALIAN Noel Thomas Callow is the only new face among three visiting jockeys given the green light to ride at the Penang Turf Club's two-day October meeting starting on Sunday. The others are Craig Dinn and Jan Cameron. Callow, 26, has ridden 560 winners. He
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    • 370 48 Reuters Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari (right) has stunned public opinion again by apparently demeaning the 1958 World Cup-winning team. "Big Phil", who has already told Brazilians not U expect any artistry from their team while he is in
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    • 105 48 BALCST1CR v CLEMENTI V 1x2: (1) Balestier: $2.00 (x) Draw: $3.40 (2)Clementi: $2.90 1/2 GOAL: Balestier: (-11/2): $3.60 Clementi: (+11/2): $1.22 TOTAL GOALS: 0 Goal: $10.00 1 Goal: $5.20 2 Goals: $4.20 3 Goals: $4.20 4 Goals: $4.80 5 Goals: $7.20 6 Goals: $10.00 7 Goals: $22.00 8
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    • LEAGUE CUP THIRD ROUND SPOTLIGHT
      • 303 49 BLACKBURN 2 BOROI (after extra time) BLACKBURN: Filan, Curtis. Short, Bjomebye, Johansson, Ritcroft, Dunn (Tugay 67), Mahon (Jansen 68), Johnson, Hignett, Hughes (Grabbi 60). BONO: Crossley, Murphy, Southgate, Ehiogu, Cooper (Gavin 12), Wilson (Mustoe 74), Greening, Ince, Stockdale, Boksic (Marinelli 90), Nemeth. IT took 112
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      • 605 49 ASTON VILLA 1 READING 0 ASTON VILLA; Schmeichel, Delaney (Dublin 27), Aipay, Staunton, Wright, Hadji, Boateng, Hendrie, Kachloul, Angel (Balaban 87), Ginola. READING: Whitehead, Whitbread (Robinson 81), Viveash, Williams, Shorey, Forster, Harper, Parkinson (Henderson 70), Neil Smith, Rougier (Cureton 81), Butler MISFIT striker David Ginola returned
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    • 234 50 MANCHESTER CITY 6 BIRMINGHAM 0 BIRMINGHAM City suffered the blues after being beaten by Manchester City for the third time at Maine Road in the last nine months. The damage was done in the opening 25 minutes by which time Kevin
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    • 445 50 FULHAMS DERBY 2 FULHAM finally found its scoring form to give new Derby boss Colin Todd the worst possible start. Jean Tigana's Fulham side ripped County apart in a sensational 25-minute second-half spell that brought four goals. It was a far cry from the
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    • 276 50 SHEFFIELD WED 2 PALACE 2 f,n,, f i w 11 -J—laner gxtts ufi)€, wins 3-1 on penalties) KEVIN Pressman was again the hero as Sheffield Wednesday ripped up the form book to dump Crystal Palace out of the League Cup on penalties. The 33-year-old 'keeper, man-of-the-match in
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    • S-LEAGUE SHOWDOWN OF THE YEAR: Home Protectors v Geylang Eagles
      • 792 51 Two days to go before league leader Home Protectors battles it out with second-placed Geylang Eagles at the Bishan Stadium this Saturday. Who will win the S-League Showdown of the Year? ERNEST LUIS gets the predictions from the other clubs. FOR GEYLANG TO WIN... Tanjong Pagar Jaguars coach
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      • 21 51 Adults: $8 Children: $1 Where: Home United Fan Club office, Bishan Sports Hall, next to Bishan Stadium (9.30am-10pm)
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      • 343 52 SOMEONE hand Billy Bone the magic sponge quick. The Geylang Eagles midfield schemer is still crocked with a niggling groin injury and is battling to be fit for Saturday's clash of the titans against the Home Protectors. "I'm in a race against time,"
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      • 312 52 PERES SPINDULA DE OLIVEIRA (left) (Home Protectors playmaker) Peres' game: This 26-year-old Brazilian has made an impressive debut in the S-League. His style of play will woo even opposing fans. His size 6 feet produces the most immaculate of touches. His tricks, passing and vision make him the
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      • 122 52 TMfeM: Balestier Tigers v Clementi Elephants (Toa Payoh) Tampines Stags v Gombak Bulls (Tampines) Jurong Cobras v Sembawang Stallions (Jurong East) Marine Castle Dolphins v SAF Warriors (Hougang) Saturday. Woodlands Rams v Tanjong Pagar Jaguars (Woodlands Home Protectors v Geylang Eagles (Bishan) M matches start at 73O0taL
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    • HAMPIONS LEAGUE – GROUP F: BARCELONA 2 LYON 0
      • 420 53 Kluivert (78min), Rivaldo (86 pen) Crowd: 75,000 Reuters. After scoring for Brazil against Chile on Sunday in a World Cup Qualifier, Rivaldo coverted a penalty for Barca as the Spanish giant beat Olympique Lyon 2-0 at home in the Champions League. Rivaldo, who had
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      • 221 53 Wire services. BAYERN Munich had to thank its Brazilian striker Giovane Elber for its 2-2 at Feyernoord in Group H. The defending champion threw everything it had at the Dutchmen in the second half to no avail. Elber was twice on target while Feyernoord's front
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      • 234 53 Reuters. CELTIC manager Martin O'Neill refused to get carried away after his side soared to the top of Group E with a 1-0 home win over Rosenborg. Alan Thompson's first-half free-kick gave the Scottish side six points from three games in its first-ever Champions League campaign.
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    • 383 54 HOW did you think David Beckham, England's soccer hero last Saturday, spend his time after the cheers died down? The answer: He chose an Indian meal with his family to a night out in the pubs and clubs of Manchester, reports The Daily Mail. With him were
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    • 211 54 BECKHAM caught with another woman while Victoria was away? Yes, and in his car too. The curvy pop beauty is none other than his wife's biggest rival Kylie Minogue. Beckham has the sexy Aussie's No 1, Can't Get You Out Of My Head (from
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    • 580 55  -  MORE ON OLYMPIAKOS 0 MANCHESTER UNITED 2 MAN U WON? COMMENT LEONARD LAU YOU should have seen the look on their faces. I mean my Man U-supporting buddies. They looked as though they've just caught a glimpse of what hell looks like. That was
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    • ...MORE ON OLYMPIAKOS 0 MANCHESTER UNITED 2
      • 926 56 IN ATHENS SIR Alex Ferguson had taken exception to the hype surrounding David Beckham after his heroics for England against Greece last Saturday. He threatened to leave him out of last night's Champions League game. Fortunately for the Man United manager, he allowed his heart to rule
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      • 229 56 He is now the top English scorer in European soccer Reuters. ANDY Cole became the highest scoring Englishman in the history of European soccer when he knocked in Manchester United's second goal in it's 2-0 win over Olympiakos Piraeus. Cole, 30 in five days, scored
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    • 208 57 66th minute: Giggs turns an Olympiakos defender inside the penalty area, races to the byline and crosses the ball from the left. Beckham comes rushing in and volleys it home with the outside of his right foot. SIR ALEX FERGUSON, Man U coach: I thought
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