The New Paper, 22 October 2001

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1 54 The New Paper
  • 7 1 the new paper MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2001
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    • 102 1 117 i it >i m Why are they thinking now who* the labout2oo7elections? bette C t sr p r I 2 ocr iJih jA a revolution Jpageslo-12 in shape Lipton brings a richer tea experience to a new generation of discerning tea A A 1 Hrinkim B Three premium blends
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  • NEWS
    • 102 2 People thought this would be an awards show—hut we couldn't get anybody to open up ike envelopes... I've been backstage at a lot of rock concerts, and I've never seen musicians run away from white powder before! Billy Crystal poking fun at the
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    • 454 2 US$l BILLION TO GET OSAMA DAYS after the Sept 11 attacks, US President George Bush said he wanted Osama bin Laden dead or alive. His call invited criticism even from his wife. Mr Bush told US religious leaders later that his wife
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    • 227 2 AP. CANT bear the sight of Osama bin Laden? Like millions of Americans, Mr Tom Roberts wants to get back at Osama and though he's too old to join the military, at least he FEELS like he's fighting America's most hated man. Mr Roberts wages
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    • 109 2 Celebrate Wellness Month at Shenton Int'l Plaza Open House MRRNKgg||Mp|H IquJer 081^*4 l Pg/SSfgHH Time l Oam 6pm Date :27 October 2001 (Saturday) always m Attractive door gifts, lucky dip s and high tea for all customers! I taking oank v\y H k j I Promotions (available at all studios)
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    • 19 2 Claihfication Picture This (TOP, Oct 17): The robotic cat NeCoßo is made by the Japanese company Omron, not Omuron.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 844 4 Chinese clinics, offering free treatment, are struggling to cope with a big increase in the number of patients. GENEVIEVE JIANG reports THERE were at least 20 patients waiting in line ahead of him, to see the doctor. Six months ago, there would
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    • 196 5 THE free clinics have to rely on donations to meet their rising costs. Said the Singapore Buddhist Free Clinic's administrative secretary Venerable Seek Sian Tiong: "The cost of winning fHir rlinirm is about $2m a year. We sustain ourselves through donations raised from walkathons, selling flags,
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 323 6 THRICE as many people 2,680 applied to be teachers in August and September this year, compared with the same period last year. And it won't stop there. A Education Ministry (MOE) spokesman said it was expecting 18,000 applications for 3,000 jobs in the coming
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    • Article, Illustration
      66 6 PICTURE THIS The lobster that was "too beautiful to cook" has gone home. The crustacean, measuring a whopping 96cm in length, cheated death when a London chef didn't have the heart to serve him up. Now, Barney (pictured right with the London Aquarium's education manager Elizebeth Downey) is
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    • 80 6 WITH customers buying almost 50 per cent less than last year, Mrs Lilian Teo makes up for it by sacrificing her Sundays off. Mrs Teo, 40, who runs a provision shop in Bedok with her husband and kids, now works 15 hours a day, seven days a week.
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    • 69 6 THAI company, Akra Mining, has found a gold mine. It is estimated to have gold deposits of 32 tonnes, worth more than 16 billion baht (s6som), and is large enough for commercial production. This was confirmed by the Department of Mineral Resources. Located near Mount Phanompa in
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    • 78 6 THE Singapore Tourism Board is going all-out to woo more tourists here. Its marketing blitz to attract visitors during the year-end holidays will involve all key industry players. Next month, the board will be leading local hotels and travel agents to the China International Travel Mart in Kunming
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    • 75 6 TWO people were killed and five injured in four road accidents on Saturday. One woman was knocked down and killed as she crossed Queensway and another pedestrian was injured when he was hit on Tampines road. On Alexandra Road, a lorry hit a motorcycle and the motorcyclist died.
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    • 71 6 FUEL prices are up across the Causeway. And transport operators are hinting at higher operating costs. Following Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's Budget 2002 speech, unleaded petrol now costs 10 sen more at RM1.30 ($0.60) per litre, while diesel is up 10 sen to 70 sen a litre. However,
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    • 71 6 JOB retrenchments are driving more people to see psychiatrists. Among those affected are some middle managers who turn to psychiatrists because they cannot cope with the blow to their self-esteem caused by losing their jobs. The number of people treated at the Institute of Mental Health has risen
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    • 77 7 Because the students are old, they have difficulty even with simple actions ttke manipulating a mouse. But it takes an old teacher like me to know their problems. I didn't want to do any old job, like being a caretaker. I wanted do to something useful and enjoyable. Mr
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    • 252 7 IK FOCUS THINK the stock market rally of the past few weeks is good news? Well, it's probably not. Rather than being a good omen, it could be signalling that a long, hard recession is on the way, according to director of OCBC
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    • 285 7 OH THE RACK THE Sept 11 attacks and the bombing of Afghanistan have set the US thinking It fears that Saudi Arabia and the oil-producing Middle East countries may be destabilised as a result. Or there might be a backlash in the form of
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    • 52 7 The Straits Times: Apec pledges pro-growth measures Tlie Business Times: Hedge funds warn of 'sucker's rally' Lianhe Zaobao: Apec leaders condemn Sept 11 attacks as murder Berita Harian: Vote for prosperity and stability NewsRadio 93.8FM: PM says retiring MPs is a painful but necessary move Streats: A question
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    • 52 7 International Herald Tribune: Powell calls raids 'highly successful' Asian Wafl Street Journal: A pec backs US in war but disagrees with tactics New Straits Times: A pec vows to counter terrorism BBC news: The US has bombed Taliban frontline position, north of the capital of Kabul, for the
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  • GENERAL ELECTION
    • 651 8 The People's Action Party (PAP) will be fielding three single candidates this General Election, said the party's second assistant secretary-general Wong Kan Seng when he introduced the first single candidate yesterday. AZHAR GHANI reports SHE hasn't exactly been dealt the best
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    • 137 8 WHY ar«th«re fewer Chinese-speaking candidates, the People's Action Party's second assistant secretary-general Mr Wong Kan Seng was asked yesterday. He replied that it was difficult now to find "pure Chinese-educated" people who are proficient both in Mandarin and English. With the closure of Nanyang University, "that generation no
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    • 232 9 MR CEDRIC FOO CHEE KENG Married with three young children, 41-year-old Mr Foo is a senior executive with Singapore Airlines in charge of its operations in 12 countries in West Asia and Africa. He sits on the School Advisory Committee of Unity Primary School and is
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    • 440 9 LACK of time to prepare. Election deposits too high. The People's Action Party (PAP) playing on voters' fears. These are some reasons offered by the opposition when asked to widen their scope. So, will Mr Chiam See Tong step out of
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    • 217 9 HOUGANG has no shopping centres or libraries. It has a polyclinic but the bus interchange has been resited temporarily out of the ward. And just outside the electoral boundary are Hougang Plaza, Hougang Mall and Hougang Point. Not to mention the almost-completed Hougang MRT station on the North-East
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    • 133 9 SO. where will Labour chief Lim Boon Heng stand? It's either Holland-Bukit Panjang or Jurong GRC, he said. But he may not be the only minister the People's Action Party is considering for Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC. Last week, Minister for Information and the Arts Lee Yock Suan was
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  • GENERAL ELECTION
    • 1345 10  -  By Woon Wui Tek IMAGINE yourself the manager of a successful football team. Even when your star players are in their youthful prime, you cannot relax. Your "A Team" players, after all, will age. So you must first ensure an ample flow of possible stars.
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    • 703 11 GENERAL ELECTION IT was not easy to do but the People's Action Party (PAP) decided to speed up the retirement of some MPs this year and performance had nothing to do with it. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday that
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 730 13 Diamond tycoon Frank Chew, his brother Chong Choon and race car driver Ringo Chong were shot in a kidnap and robbery attempt in Johorßaru on Oct 14. They were treated successfully at the National University Hospital NG WAN CHING looks at
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    • 532 15  -  BY Arul John THE troublesome maid was being sent home to India. Her agent took her to Changi airport and watched as she cleared the Immigration checkpoint. The agent, Ms Malliga (not her real name), breathed a sigh of relief. Then the maid, Ms
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    • 127 15 DEPENDING on the conditions under which the work permit is cancelled, foreign workers may or may not return to work in Singapore again. If the permit is cancelled because the worker breached terms of the contract by getting pregnant, running away, or getting involved in illegal activities,
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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  • ASK DR MONEY
    • 576 19  -  LINDA HAVERKAMP Is it just my imagination or do big department stores charge twice as much as smaller stores? We purchased a video camera at Harvey Norman and, the next day, I saw the same camera in Sim Lim Square for $500 less! I tried
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    • 208 19  -  LARRY HAVERKAMP LAST WEEK'S MARKET ROUNDUP THE US market fell 1.9 per cent as measured by the high-tech Nasdaq index, which often leads the Singapore market. This was the first weekly decline for US markets in one month.
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  • 507 20 slice of life COMMENT I HAVE always been uncomfortable about dining at expensive restaurants. I never know how I should behave, get nervous looking at all the expensive cutlery and am in constant terror I will drop something or bite
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  • WORLD
    • 318 21 He hands over two-year-old son after 32-hour standoff with cops WITH a peck on the cheek of his hostage son, the British father gave himself up yesterday. The 45-year-old had forced the closure of part of Britain's busiest highways, M 4, when his camper van
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    • 318 22 THE woman who created Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry has said that education is the key to helping single parents. Ms JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, raised her daughter alone. Her own experiences formed the basis of a recent speech
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    • 107 22 You've seen performing bears before. You may not agree with it, but the animals have been used in circuses and roadside performances for years. But what happens when an endangered species is used in similar fashion? These pictures show a giant panda there are only 1,000 left
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  • WORLD
    • 150 25 HUNDREDS of bags of rhino urine were found at the staff quarters of the Calcutta zoo. It's a mini gold mine because these plastic pouches are sold at about £4 ($10) per litre. You see, there is a popularly held belief that the rhino's urine
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    • 258 25 SCARY Spice has had it. Mel B reportedly had a huge bust-up with Victoria Beckham and has not spoken to her for three months. She has also walked out of the Spice Girls, reported The Sun. It all started after Mel B accused Beckham also
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  • 728 28  -  Hey! By Tan Dawn Wei BORDERS Bookstore seemed to have been powered by testosterone on Saturday night. Young, libidinous males who've had many a wet dream looking at the Marie France Body line ads were out in full force, all to get an eyeful
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  • 610 29 INCEST, a 17-year-old stepson for a lover, hot and heavy sex Christy Chung's tried it all in her controversial new Thai film, Jan Dara. In real life, too, she'd readily give 17-year-olds a chance if it's "true love". But not if they're related,
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  • HEY!
    • 634 30 Protest letters, 200 calls a day to the record label, stakeout gameplans. Superhot Taiwanese boyband F4 will be here in two weeks' time, but F4 fever is already sweeping across the island. CHANG MAY CHOONfeels the heat SHE calls herself a
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    • 223 31 F4 is so madly popular, the four boys no strangers to poverty have earned their first million each in barely six months. Thanks to hugely successful TV dramas, a runaway hit album and various product endorsements, they reportedly raked in NT$l5O million ($7.7
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    • 561 32  -  By Tan Dawn Wei Hongkong idol Daniel Chan (left) breezed in sporting a black leather jacket, black jeans and black boots despite Singapore's sweltering heat. Indeed, Mr Clean seemed only too eager to banish to neverland the floppy-fringe, goody-two-shoes label that has had palpitating female fans
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    • 255 33 .OM'X'.** A-mei set to leave you gasping A WHOPPING $300,000. That's almost what Warner Music is splashing out on one of A-Mei's music videos. The record company is sparing no effort to make A-Mei's first album, since her crossover to the label, something worth gasping about. The music video, which
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    • 448 34  -  PRIME-TIME TV »»«*•< 4 I WATCH CHANG Nff OHOM THE new cable channel, JET TV, which should be a dream-come-true for J-pop followers, has turned out to be quite a nightmare. It's primed to attract energetic J-pop lovers, but many of the Chinese-subti-tled Japanese programmes are
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    • 634 35 THE HEW PAPER/Monday, October 22,2001 PRIME TIME TV 6 a-ui.tr n r 6.00: Hollywood 6.30: News 6.30: Singapore 6.00: Godzilla— 6.oo:Sajian— 6.02: Asian 6.00: News at 6 6.30: News in 'negating Squares (Variety) Today (News) The Series Kuali Kunming Perspective/ 6.32: Galen— Mandarin mm* 6.30: Wheel of (Children) (Info-educational) World
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  • RACING
    • 199 42  -  By Lionel Lee MALAYSIA'S star apprentice Richard Lim was in great form at Penang yesterday, kicking home a double from as many rides. Lim's perfect outing came courtesy of Lot Stock in Race 6 and Jambhala in RM150,000 (5567,500) President Cup for Class
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    • 125 42 Reuters NAYEF, ridden by Richard Hills, finally lived up to his Classic expectations by winning the £400,000 ($1.04 million) Group One Dubai Champion Stakes at Newmarket, England, on Saturday. The Marcus Tregoningtrained three-year-old colt was last winter's Derby and 2,000 Guineas favourite but flopped in the first half
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    • 1817 42 Going: Soft {Races 1 to 9), Yielding (Races 10 11) Forecast $12. Tierce: $272. Malaysian HIP: RM12, RM5, RM6, RM23. 6 MIGHTY PYRAMID 55.5 (11-7) JAzhar (1) 1 1 1 (485) 4 STAY TOGETHER 57.5 (16-6) *SSalee (3) 3 4 2 (448) 5 TARANTINO 56 (74-15)
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    • 1343 43 RACE 1: Magic Feng, who was restless in the barrier, brushed the inside gate on jumping, resulting in the gelding being slow into stride. Approaching the 1,200 m, Miss Nesol and Tarantino brushed. Ravina, who was eased down in the straight, was examined
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    • EURO KICKOFF- ITALY INTERMILAN 2 ACMILAN 4
      • 504 44 Shevchenko (59, 77), Contra (61), Inzaghi (65) Wire services. AC Milan staged an epic second-half performance yesterday to come back and defeat San Siro co-tenants Inter-Milan 4-2 in a thrilling city derby. t Four goals in 18 second-half minutes W two from Andriy Shevchenko and
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      • 215 44 SPANISH LEAGUE Wire services. REAL Madrid players were booed off the pitch by its supporters after a lacklustre 1-1 draw at home against Celta Vigo yesterday. Catanha gave the visiting side a ninth-minute lead when Iker Casillas failed to hold a Magnolo Berizzo header and the Brazilian
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      • 205 44 BRESCIA striker Roberto Baggio was stretchered off the pitch yesterday after pulling up injured at Piacenza. TV pictures showed Baggio in pain as he was taken off the field and a preliminary diagnosis by club doctors showed the veteran will be out of action for at
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    • 504 45 WORLD CUP: ASIAN QUALIFIERS AP, AFP. SAUDI Arabia earned Asia's second direct berth to the 2002 World Cup Finals yesterday, beating Thailand 4-1 while Bahrain downed Iran 3-1. Iran, which could have clinched direct qualification from Group A with a win in Bahrain, will now face the
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  • SPORTS
    • SATURDAY'S ACTION MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Juan Veron 25th min BOLTON WANDERERS 2 Kerin Nolan 35, Michael Ricketts 84 DIS- INITED
      • 306 46 Time on pitch 90 Goals Goal Shot on target 2 Shot off target 1 Blocked shots Hit the woodwork Passes Pass to own player 14 Pass to opposition 9 PaSS tO SCOring zone own player Pass
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      • 245 46 FABIEN Barthez may have given Man U critics plenty to harp on with his blunders, but goalkeeping is least of Alex Ferguson's worries. The United boss may have the pick of players, but it's not easy to fuse such talents together. Former England manager Terry Venables feels Fergie
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        161 47 Manchester united dm not often lose at Old Trafford has slipped to defeattwice on its home turf. Those defeats against Deportiro ji someseriousquestionsaboutthe 'Mi quality of defence. I Aiex Ferguson's side has leaked 16 goals (see chart, right) in nine f< ySW Premiership games this season and several
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    • 336 48 Gary Speed (Bth min og), Gustavo Poyet (20) Crowd: 50,593 NEWCASTLE UNITED 0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 2 AFP. GLENN Hoddle won the battle of the England managers-past when his Tottenham side outclassed Bobby Robson's Newcastle for a 2-0 win at St James' Park yesterday. Spurs' second away-win
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    • 476 49  -  By Edwin Yeo IN case you didn't notice, I wasn't exactly too upset three weeks ago when Tottenham Hotspur threw away the match against Manchester United. Know why? Because it gave a glimmer of hope that the Tottenham Hotspur that
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    • TOTTENHAM'S 2 REVELATIONS
      • 509 48 GUSTAVO POYET: THE loquacious Gustavo Poyet always has a real tale to tell. The 33-year-old Uruguayan always gives interviewers the impression that he would happily pay them to listen, reports Sun Times. Ever-smiling and endlessly obliging, the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder is one
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      • 264 49 DARREN ANDERTON DARREN Anderton admits he has become a part-timer in training in order to play more regularly for Tottenham. The much-injured England midfielder, who attracted the cruel nickname "Sicknote", has featured in every Premiership game for Spurs so far this season after an Achilles
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      • 198 49 GLENN Hoddle admitted that Bobby Robson's starting 3-5-2 line-up a change of formation from its 4-0 drubbing of Bolton had given Spurs a boost. "We felt it was a show of respect and that put us on the front foot," added Hoddle. "It did surprise
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    • 494 50  -  LEICESTER 1 LIVERPOOL 4 SATURDAY'S ACTION By Scott Wilson JUST as one Robbie was proving he's simply the best at Singapore Indoor Stadium, another was doing the same 11,000 kilometres away in Liverpool. Pop star Robbie Williams' sensational show on Saturday rocked the 9,500 fans, but Robbie
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      153 50 NICK Barmby (below) foresaw team-mate Robbie Fowler's hat-trick... in a DREAM. Fowler finally got back to scoring goals on Saturday with three against Leicester. And he told the official Liverpool web site: "Nick Barmby told me before the match that he had dreamed I would score a hat-trick.
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    • 629 51 MORE ON LEEDS 0 CHELSEA 0 ALL week David O'Leary has been teasing the Chelsea players and management. "Do you think Leeds is safe enough for them?" the Leeds manager enquired cheekily. The taunt surrounded the decision by six of the Blues not to
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    • 387 51 Barrv Havles ?3rd mm_■ tormainft Wright tt '^5§ FULHAM 1 IPSWICH TOWN 1 AFP. AT Craven Cottage, 10-man Fulham held off Ipswich for a 1-1 draw, a result which kept both sides firmly entrenched in the bottom half of the table with just one
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    • 107 51 FINIDI GEORGE (left) will be sidelined until Christmas after fracturing his cheekbone in this morning's 1-1 draw with Fulham at Craven Cottage, reports Planet Football. The Ipswich midfielder, a £3.5 million ($8.75 m) summer signing from Mallorca, was floored by home centre-back Alain Goma as he cleared a
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    • 52 51 STUART Gray has been sacked as manager of Southampton following its poor start to the season, reports Planet Football. The club's website has already said that Gordon Strachan will be installed as the new boss. The club is expected to confirm Strachan's appointment at a press conference this
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    • 406 52  -  LEEDS 0 CHELSEA 0 By Leonard Lau PUT yourself in Paul Durkin or David OXeary's shoes. How would you feel siller that oh-so-nasty foul on Danny Mills by Chelsea bad boy Graeme Le Saux? It could have ended Mills' promising career and should
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    • 197 52 LEEDS boss David (XLeary is in hot water after being "sent off* after confronting referee Paul Durkin in the tunnel at half time. CLeary was furious when Chelsea captain Graeme Le Saux lunged in with both feet at Danny Mills then only got a yellow card.
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    • 822 53 Crowd: 40,171 LEEDS UNITED 0 CHELSEA 0 SUNDAY'S ACTION LEEDS is back on top. But not without drama in the 0-0 draw with Chelsea at Elland Road, reports Skysports. Manager David O'Leary was sent off following a horrific foul by Graeme Le Saux on Danny Mills.
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