The New Paper, 7 November 2001

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  • 501 2 NEWS Wire services. THE US central bank wants Americans to spend more money. It also wants businesses to re-launch investment projects shelved as the economy began to ratchet down earlier this year. To boost the economy, the Federal Reserve cut its
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 731 4  -  BY Amrit Kaur HE left home three weeks ago for a walk. The 65-year-old man went out at 4pm on Oct 17, telling the maid he was going out as usual. He hasn't been home since. Mr
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    • 218 4 WITH Mr Lua missing, his third son is worried about his mother. She's paralysed and can't speak though she understands some of the words spoken to her. "I had to tell her my father was working," he said. "He used to keep her
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    • 115 5 HE could be suffering from dementia. Dr Francis Ngui, a geriatric psychiatrist The New Paper spoke to, said it is likely that Mr Lua's high blood pressure caused the blood vessels in his brain to narrow, affecting the blood supply to parts of his
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 306 6 Depressing news for those who bought Central Provident Fund (CPF) approved unit trusts nine out of 10 are in the red. However, experts want jittery investors to take a long-term view, as many unit trusts will turn a profit over three or even five
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    • 102 6 I PICTURE THIS This seven-month-old boy, the son of an ABC producer in New York, contracted skin anthrax after crawling on the floor of the TV studios two weeks after the Sept 11 attacks. This photo, released yesterday by the New England Journal of Medicine, shows
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    • 65 6 ASEAN members and China yesterday agreed to create a free-trade area within the next 10 years. One year will be given to study the proposed pact before actual negotiations start. The pact will mean a combined market of 1.7 billion people with a gross domestic product of US$2
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    • 78 6 FROM now on, each Community Development Council (CDC) will be in charge of at least three GRCs. This move which will reduce the number of CDCs from nine to five. The roles of smaller CDCs, like those of Hougang and Potong Pasir, will be absorbed by
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    • 69 6 MALAYSIAN police have nabbed a gang of eight hired killers. They are from Bangladesh, hired to kill their own country men. The gang is said to have been on a one-year spree of killing, kidnapping and robbing factory and construction workers. The gang operated mainly in Kuala
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    • 73 6 Fire son charged THE son of a 77-year-old woman who died in a fire in her Bedok flat was yesterday charged with her murder. Syed Hamid A Kadir Alhamid, 40, was charged with killing his mother, Madam Maryam Ahmad, in their second-floor Housing Board flat on Bedok South Road between
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    • 81 6 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is temporarily cutting back on flights to US, Japan and Taiwan early next year due to falling demand. But flights could be restored by May. This means that seating capacity to the US will shrink by about 20 per cent, and by around 13
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    • 71 6 A WEEK before Microsoft launched its Windows XP operating system on Oct 26, 3,200 pirated copies were already on sale here. The pirated XP software was selling for between $5 and $10 each at night markets and shops in HDB estates raided by police last month. The
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    • Article, Illustration
      90 7 We will pursue the idea of an alternative policies group. Call this the People y s Action Forum. They can speak their mind, vote against us. I hope it will not just be a critique of Government policies. I hope to get alternative ideas on how to solve problems.
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    • 240 7 STOCKS rallied yesterday after the US Federal Reserve delivered a deep interest-rate cut and said it was willing do it again. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 150.09 points, or 1.59 per cent, to 9,591.12, the highest close since the blue-chip index finished at 9,605.5 on Sept 10.
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    • 259 7 OH THE RACK EVERY year in the Philippines, the spirit of Christmas wafts in earlier than it does in other countries. But this year is going to be different. The war in Afghanistan is affecting the prospects of millions of Filipinos. If the crisis drags
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    • 67 7 The Straits Times: Asean, China plan FTA The Business Times: Heavy Q3 losses hit CPF investment products Lianhe Zaobao: Asean and China to build world's biggest FTA in 10 years' time Berita Harian: Asean and China agree to establish free trade area NewsRadio 93.8FM: Newcomers to PAP to
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    • 45 7 International Herald Tribune: Bush sees threat to 'civilization' Asian Wall Street Journal: Asia keeps watch on US rate cut The Stan More Singles Malaysians also marrying later, says census report B8C news: President Bush gets tough with Washington's partners in the anti-terror fight
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    • 37 7 Gilbert /Scott Adams I'VE LOST "TIaJO POUNDS SINCE I SIGNED UP FOR YOGA CLASS, c—^ 3 AND I NEVER GET SICK ANYMORE. YOU HAVE NT HAD A CLASS YET P rVsYBE I'tt SOttE SORT OF YOGA PRODIGY.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 488 8  -  By Santokh Singh TEMASEK Polytechnic will see a change in leadership. Dr N Varaprasad (left), 52, the poly's principal and chief executive officer since its inception in 1990, will be succeeded by Nanyang Polytechnic deputy principal (development) Mr 800 Kheng Hua, 47. Dr Varaprasad
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    • 127 8 THE principal/CEO-designate, Mr 800 Kheng Hua, has been with Nanyang Polytechnic since its inception in 1992. An engineer by training, he joined the polytechnic from the Economic Development Board. As deputy principal for development at Nanyang, he was involved in the manner in which the poly grew. It
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    • 646 9 BLIND SWIMMER TURNS CHAMP As part of the Singapore Association for the Visually Handicapped's 50th anniversary celebrations yesterday, the association launched a commemorative book, Walk Unafraid. The book showcases how blind people can overcome the odds and lead normal lives. One of
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    • 165 9 HE fell in love in 1977 with a girl he had met at a party months before he lost his eyesight. After his accident, she called him to ask how he was. That led to a courtship which faced lots of objections. Said his wife, Mrs
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    • 596 10  -  He took ring off for rugby match. Then... By Ben Nadarajan TOO bad he had to take off his wedding ring. Now, this 30-year-old Australian is so desperate to get it back that he has even advertised for it. Mr Angus Mackay (above) had put his ring
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    • Article, Illustration
      259 11 NTUC chief: One manufacturingjob can create two to four supporting service jobs CAN Singapore be all shopping malls, banks, schools and hospitals but no factories? Impossible. All this talk of getting out of manufacturing altogether and going just for services is dangerous. So says Mr Lim Boon Heng
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    • 66 11 DID you know that the Nokia vibrator which alerts handphone users silently is made from parts produced in Singapore by Matsushita? Mr Lim praises Matsushita for spearheading the implementation of the NSRS in the consumer electronics industry. Matsushita has set up an NSRS Skills Assessment Centre for
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    • 721 12  -  He likes his job so much that... By Irene Kew HIS family calls him "The Workaholic". Colleagues hail him as a gem of an employee. Meet Mr Ho Teck Seng, 37, who has multiple disabilities. Mr Ho is partially deaf, suffers from
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 672 14  -  SHARES TRADING GONE SOUR SHE TELLS COURT: By Uyen Vu IN just six weeks $1.5 million dollars of her money went down the drain. All because she believed a promise that her money would be wisely invested and her losses would be
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    • 114 14 MARY Tuen Huan Rui's alleged partner. Francis Tan Hak Miang, is also scheduled to appear in court today. He was charged on Sept 22 with five counts of cheating by impersonation. Tan, 51, has been bankrupt since 1983 and is not allowed to trade on the Singapore Stock
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    • 72 14 THE court also heard from Mr Daniel Ng Kok Kheng, a former remisier at Kim Eng Securities, where Madam B H Png had opened two accounts allegedly for Tan to trade in Mr Ng described Madam Png as a "soft type, quite easily swayed by others". "She didn't
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  • SPEAKUP
    • SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM
      • 79 15 Mr Tan Kok Beng MOST car owners living in HDB flats pay $73.50 a month as parking charges if they pay by Giro. That's the amount I pay myself. Those who do not pay by Giro have to pay more $75. This parking fee
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      • 44 15 Miss Sum Foong Yee Executive public relations officer (for chief corporate development officer) Housing Development Board HDB season parking charges have not been revised since December 1993 and are still below cost-recovery. Hence, there are no plans to reduce the season parking charges.
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 556 16 MVORCE TRAGEDY THAT KILLED WOMAN DAUGHTER Last week, a Malaysian woman and her daughter I were slashed to death after an argument involving her husband. Their other two children were seriously injured. Now, relatives of the couple are arguing over the tragic incident. SETO NU-WEN reports
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    • 110 16 FATHER TWO KIDS WARDED HOO is warded at the Teluk In tan Hospital in Perak. He sustained stab wounds in his abdomen and chest, believed to be self-inflicted. His two surviving children are also warded there in intensive care. Madam Chong and her children were attacked in their car with
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  • WORLD
    • 330 17 HOW THE DAISY CUTTER DOES ITS DAMAGE DON^ 1 be fooled by its dainty, sweet-smelling name. This Daisy weighs almost 7,800 kg and is so powerful, it can create instant helicopter landing pads upon impact. The Daisy Cutter firebomb so named because of the
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    • 395 18 This mum bows 108 times t0... HER child is one of tens of thousands of students in South Korea taking a test today. It is the national college entrance examination. The test is so important that everyone does his bit to help. People travel to
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 371 20 Main chutes didn't open fully Reserve chutes opened late WHAT a nightmare. And it happened twice in the same day and at the same place. Two parachutists, participating in Malaysia's Armed Forces 2001 Pahang Challenge, were injured yesterday in Kuantan when they did not land properly,
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    • 321 21 A RACIAL slur and a flying saucer caused chaos at a Malaysian opposition party meeting yesterday. There were no aliens on board when a Parti Keadilan Nasional supreme council meeting in Petaling Jay a turned into an ugly affair, reported The Sun. Shortly into
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    • 143 21 ITS not just a means to bring people and goods into the country. It's now being used by syndicates to bring in illegal immigrants from the border as well. Six immigrants four Myanmar nationals and two Thais were detained on train coaches last month. Said
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  • WORLD
    • 397 22 Explosion comes after embassy's anthrax scare on Monday SEVERAL staff members who stayed back after school hours to practise a traditional dance got a fright last night when a blast rocked their school grounds. The explosion in the Australian International School in south
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    • 307 23 FIFA TO SOUTH KOREA: AP. Animal rights activists have been howling about it for years. They think the South Korean practice of farming dogs for their meat, often in unhygienic and cramped conditions, is cruel. Now, they've got some clout in their protests... from world soccer's
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  • Hey! Showtime & Lifestyle
    • 790 24 From a rented Newton apartment to a Vancouver pad overlooking the mountains and lake. From local TV duds like VR Man to guest spots on American shows. Singapore Mee Pok girl Michelle Goh has found heaven in Canada with her long-time beau (far
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    • 198 25 IN Singapore, Michelle Goh was typecast as the sexy airhead. In Canada, she'll always be the exotic Asian babe. Credible acting chops aside, Michelle managed to nab a tiny part in Dark Angel, and guest starred in The Chris Isaak Show. 3ut in The Immortal,
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  • HEY!
    • 683 26 THREE weeks ago, in this column, I jokingly suggested that all Channel 8 actress Vivian Lai needed lo do lo piss a taxi driver off was hand him a $50 bill for a $'2.60 fare. The next day, I received this phone message on
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    • 239 27 DOES skinny Fann Wong throw her weight around? Is she tough to work with? Yes, according to a recent report in Taiwanese newspaper ET Today. It claimed that the actress-singer is nan gao (Mandarin for difficult to deal with) as she always makes sky-high demands such as
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    • 105 27 SINGING trio Dreamz FM is volunteering its matchmaking services. Said bandmember Jim Lim, 27: "When I wrote the song Stay With U, I thought the lyrics were suitable for a marriage proposal. So, we discussed with the record company to see if we could do something to tie
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    • 102 28 SHOT: Michael Jackson (right) IN: New York THE ACT: Having a fake nose is nothing to sneeze at as Jackson found out at a recent concert. The King of Pop, who wears a prosthetic schnozz due to countless plastic surgeries, had part of it pop
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    • 160 28 SHOT: Stella McCartney (left in picture at right) and Gwyneth Pad trow (right) IN: New York THE ACT: McCartney's hatred of all things furry shows no signs of abating. At the party after the recent VHI/Vogue Fashion Awards (in which she had failed to snaffle
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    • 86 28 gig, claiming that a Melbourne radio station had insulted her. She got upset when the station played a pre-recorded question from arch-rival Victoria Beckham, asking "How are you?". The furious ex-Spice Girl has L" station's pop u>a yree tfs Irmev citing a^' lack of
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    • 118 29 SHOT: Anne Heche IN: Los Angeles THE ACT: Heche flew into a rage recently when a journalist questioned her husband's sexuality during an interview. The former lesbian actress was interviewed by The Advocate magazine, but was horrified when the journalist asked if her new husband cameraman
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    • 124 29 SHOT: Nicolas Cage and girlfriend Lisa Marie Presley (above) IN: Beverly Hills THE ACT: Cage has learnt that it doesn't pay to be too friendly to dogs. He had just parked his Harley-Davidson motorcycle in front of a Los Angeles restaurant when a babe came
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    • 349 30 PRIME-TIME TV IF you've forgiven David E Kelley for that fluffy TV travesty Snoops, seek refuge in the ultimately superior The Practice (right). a In this Emmy-winning legal dramif criminal defence lawyers at a dinky Boston firm stick their heads out for an assortment
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  • RACING
    • 168 38 A CHANGE of heart by Singapore Turf Club officials yesterday morning brought relief to trainers Malcolm Thwaites and Laurie Laxon. The anxiety arose after the main grass track at Kranji was closed due to inclement weather. Both handlers had planned to send out
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    • 276 38  -  By Lionel Lee FANS of Bocelli should know by Friday if the star galloper will start in the $1.25 million New Zealand Bloodstock Singapore Gold Cup. The question of whether Bocelli is able to lead the local contingent in the Group 1 event has
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    • 601 38 Reuters. SHEILA LAXON became the first woman to train the winner of Australia's richest horse race when Kiwi mare Ethereal won yesterday's As 4 million ($3.72 million) Melbourne Cup. Ridden by Scott Seamer, the four-year-old Ethereal stormed home over the final
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    • 269 39 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK OPEN I,ooom (horses rated 85 and above): Triumphant Return, Superforce (G Cooksley) and Super Dragon (Open 1,400 m) 38.1, together. OPEN BENCHMARK 78 1,100 m: Savak Lord (M du Plessis) and Ipanema Dancer (L Mumby, C 3 1,200
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    • 208 39 TRAINER Malcolm Thwaites' pair of Ouzo (Saimee) and Our Aristotle (Chavez) knuckled down to serious work at Kranji yesterday. Sent over the I,ooom on the grass track twice, the duo underlined their solid form with eye-catching workouts. After clocking 39sec over the last 600 m
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    • 311 39 NEW ZEALAND BLOODSTOCK SINGAPORE GOLD CUP 2,200 m: Smart Bet (du Plessis) canter/38.8, smartly. Bold Explorer 42. Slow work: Bocelli, Edberg (du Plessis), Campomanes (Carter), looking well. NEW ZEALAND BLOODSTOCK MILE 1,600 m (Open Benchmark 80): Vivaldi (R Lim) and Equatorial Sky (Innes) canter/40.8,
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    • 479 40 IGUIP^CHUJALHIJMPU^raowork GAYA STABLE'S Son Of Storm wound up his preparation with a solid workout at Sungei Besi yesterday morning. Taken out by jockey P Vellaikannu, the five-year-old Irish-bred gelding by Chiefs Crown strode out well over 600 m in 38.8 sec on a very tight
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    • 156 40 AP. JOCKEY Alex Yu was hospitalised last night after falling from his mount in a three-horse spill during a race at Hongkong's Happy Valley racetrack. Yu was injured after tumbling from Healthy Bobo in the 1,650 m event in which two other jockeys also fell
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    • WHIP HAND
      • 113 40 SPIELBERG and Cage are the latest Oscar-winning names soon to be featured by Oscar Racing Stable. Expecting to premiere in the coming few weeks, it is Interesting to see if the pair will turn out to be the box-office material they are made out to be. Those
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      • 79 40 THE upcoming National Premier Sale in Malaysia received the perfect advertisement last Sunday. Eight-year-old Tanjong Ipob Star, a Malaysian-bred by Savoureux, showed how much fire he still possessed when posting a IV> -length win In Race 3 at Kuala Lumpur. This year's sale, to be conducted by
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      • 84 40 TRAINER Terry Tan's struggle for a first winner of the season again came to nought last weekend at Kuala Lumpur. For a start, his chances of breaking the duck weren't exactly fantastic. But with Connivance in Race 3 last Sunday, many thought that the Kuala Lumpur-based
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    • 216 40 RESULTS of five barrier trials conducted over I,OOOm on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Mr Strauss (R Lim) 2 Press Conference (KB Soo) 3 ChabNs (T Ong) 4 Green Eagle (E Wilkinson) 5 Chief Justice (K Wright) 6 Cynosure 7 Pulling
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    • 311 40 FORMER Victoria-based galloper Superforce will be making his Kranji debut on Friday for Kiwi trainer Patrick Busuttin. The five-year-old by Mukaddamah out of Celebration Bell was consistent as a three-year-old with three wins, three seconds and a third from eight starts.
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  • SPORTS
    • 125 41 SUNAIR STORY OF THE YEAR NOMINEES... NTUC INCOME S-LEAGUE 2001 AWARDS M Tonight, 7.30 pm. Raffles Hotel Tan IGm Leng, you have a hole in your heart Ernest Luis, The New Paper OTHERS: B Polished @6111 Ratna goes for Gold MarcLim, The Straits Times Grieving
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    • 118 41 OTHERS: High Flying Eagles —Jose Raymond, Today Joyful Lift Choo Chwee Hua, Streats Choking on a Goal —Jonathan Choo, The New Paper One over the head lan Tan, The New Paper This is a real surprise because most of the time, Vve been
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    • 393 42 MORE ON NTUC INCOME S-LEAGUE 2001 AWARDS COMPUWARE COACH OF THE YEAR NOMINEES... SEMBCORP'S YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES... MOHD NOH RAHMAN (Geylang Eagles) H LIONEL LEWIS Geyiang Eagles) HORIZON.COM TEAM MANAGER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES... BALBEEF SINGH (Clement! Elephants) NOORDIN RAHMAN (Home
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    • 22 43 Tonight. 7.30 pm. Raffles Hotel I INDRA SAHDAN BILLY BONE HIROYUKI ISHIDA LUCIANO DE OUVEIRO
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    • 641 44 NTUC INCOME SINGAPORE CUP FINAL: THE AFTERMATH WHAT actually happened? TTiis is the topic raging in the local football circle since Sunday's hopelessly one-sided NTUC Income Singapore Cup Final. Was there an dispute over bonuses and salary increments? Were the players' minds focused on securing lucrative
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    • 348 44  -  Comment/ Wang Meng Meng TONIGHT, the S-League awards will be given out. But I wonder How many Geylang Eagles players will turn up? And which of them will turn up with their heads held high? I am deeply saddened by the farcical events surrounding Sunday's Singapore
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    • 422 45 NTUC INCOME SINGAPORE CUP FINAL: THE AFTERMATH DISAPPOINTING. Disgusting. Disgraceful. The 8-0 hammering the Geylang Eagles suffered at the hands of the Home Protectors was the most one-sided final in the history of Singapore professional football. In a closely-knit local football fraternity, inside news of
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    • 125 45 AN outspoken Woodlands Rams team manager summed up the situation with an anecdote. He told The New Paper- Some boys in Australia love to play football but they have no field to play in. So they broke into a farm and played on the field there. The
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    • 580 46 ORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: EUROPE. ASIA IRELAND v IRAN Wire services. Manchester United captain Roy Keane will be fit to play for Ireland in Saturday's World Cup Playoff against Iran at Landsdowne Road, manager Mick McCarthy said today. "Everyone knows that Roy Keane's burning ambition is to lead
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    • 160 46 Reuters. GERMANY coach Rudi Voeller (left) is getting ready. A World Cup Playoff against Ukraine will decide if his country fails to qualify for the first time and whether he keeps his job. Voeller has said it would be "pointless" for him to stay on if Germany
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    • 113 46 AP FOR Czech midfielder Pavel Nedved, the upcoming playoffs against Belgium will be the games of his life. The Juventus star said the two-game series will be even more important than the 1996 European Championship, which the Czechs loet to Germany. Nedved said: They're the games
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    • 99 46 Wire services. ROMANIA coach Gheorghe Hagi is optimistic about his team's chances in Saturday's World Cup Playoff away to Slovenia. "It's the moment of truth for Romania, when we have to show that we are better than Slovenia," Hagi said yesterday. "The team spirit, the winners' mentality
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    • 678 47 ...SOUTH AMERICA live: Ecuador v uruguay (Super Sports ch 22, tom, sami BRAZIL'S long and troubled World Cup qualification campaign could come to a happy end in this week's penultimate round. With Argentina already through to Japan and South Korea, the three remaining automatic places could
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    • 299 47 BOLIVIA v BRAZIL AP. LOCAL newspaper headlines are calling it a match between David and Goliath, and the metaphor is certainly apt. Bolivia's notoriously weak soccer team is already out of contention for a berth in the 2002 World Cup, while four-time world champion Brazil has every motivation
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    • 101 47 Reuters. SOUTH American outsider Ecuador needs only a draw at home to Uruguay tonight to qualify for its first World Cup. Coach Hernan Dario Gomez said the game will be the biggest in the history of the Andean nation. Thousands of people spent the weekend camping outside the
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    • 427 48 AFP. ENGLAND defender Gary Neville Oeft) insisted yesterday that the criticism of Manchester United's recent poor form was unjust. Neville, speaking two days after the champion side plunged toits third defeat of the season at Liverpool on Sunday, said individual errors were to
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    • 23 49 'If only I could lay my hands on Edwin Yeo/ Infographic artist Hup grants Neville's wish.
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    • 181 49 Drop Him Edwin Yeo (TNP, Oct 9) for his England v Greece preview. One of the biggest mysteries in English football today is the insistence of two top managers in sticking by Gary Neville. Based on his performances this season, there's really only one answer when
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    • 650 49  -  By Edwin Yeo HERE we go again. Gary Neville once again fails to see just why it is Manchester United that is not clicking. Remember the World Club Championships two seasons back? He made two individual errors then and claimed that if
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    • Article, Illustration
      769 50 Aft< rsp< nding almost tlm < dt ead< s in the managerial hotseat. Sir Ah x F< rgnsim has finally admitt< d that In is beginning to feel the pressure. He spi'kt about his lift and tnn< s (is a football manager in a icideranging interview to the Italian
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    • 288 51 AP. THEY were out to injure him. Brescia striker Roberto Baggio's agent claimed that one of Serie A team Venezia's players had threatened to injure his client so badly that he would be ineligible for the World
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    • 129 51 AP. PARIS Saint-Germain striker Nicolas Anelka (above) is back in the France squad. He was called up yesterday for the world champion's friendly against Australia on Sunday. The call-up was announced after national team doctor Jean-Marcel Ferret confirmed that Arsenal forward Thierry Henry was
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