The New Paper, 5 December 2001

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  • NEWS
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    • 6 2 What's on TV? Pages 30 31
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  • 670 4  -  NEWS Man in Kabul jail tells French journalist he's from Singapore He had gone to Afghanistan to help the bombing victims, he says By Uyen Vu HOW did he end up as a captive of the Northern Alliance? This man said he had entered Afghanistan about a month
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  • 583 5  -  He guaranteed cousin's loan and ended up with $60,000 bill SINGAPORE BY Azhar Ghani IF you're thinking of becoming a guarantor for a loan, do yourself a favour don't do it as a favour. Not even if the debtor is family. Because creditors won't treat it as
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    • 217 6 FROM September, there will be a low-cost national insurance plan to help older people who become disabled. The programme is called Elder Shield. WHO IS IT FOR? Central Provident Fund (CPF) members who are between 40 and 69 years old will be covered automatically under this
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    • 42 6 PICTURE THIS ftfftwtyrtiinfTn it i money mirkct in Itibil. Miny nwwydMHpii have resumed business, after the long years of Taliban rale, end they understand the foreign exchange market as well as any broker on Wal Street. Picture/ Afp
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    • 73 6 THE wooded areas around Buona Vista will be developed over the next 20 years into a city-within-a-city for nurturing research and development in the life-sciences and IT sectors. Called "one-north", it will not only have laboratories and offices, but also hotels, shopping and leisure areas, a modern
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    • 72 6 TWO teenage boys were each sentenced to three years'jail and six strokes of the cane yesterday for a knife attack on another teen in August. Ravikumar Su pram am am, 18, and Kavinrajmenon Sudhakavan, 17, both pleaded guilty to the charges of causing grievous hurt to Naresh Kumar
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    • 70 6 MORE than 93,000 Singaporeans who would otherwise have missed the Central Provident Fund (CPF) top-up announced last year, got it after all when the qualifying period was extended. Originally, they had to have contributed at least $100 to their CPF accounts between Jan 1,1998, and Dec 31 last
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    • 59 6 CONSTRUCTION company BBR Holdings has quit as a subcontractor for the light rapid transit (LRT) projects in Sengkang and Punggol. The company racked up estimated losses of $21.5 million on the projects. However, the Land Transport Authority said that BBR's withdrawal will have "minimal impact on the two
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    • 67 6 BY the end of this week, well know what the National Wages Council has to say. Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang said the NWC report has been submitted to the Government for consideration but gave no details. The council comprising employers, trade-union leaders and government officials met about
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    • 78 6 INDONESIA will produce diesel fuel in two colours one for industrial use and the other for public pumps. The aim is to stop companies from using subsidised fuel meant for the public. It could also cut down on corruption, by officials who allegedly take bribes to help channel
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    • 63 7 It's just another way of personalising your handset. You've got the leather case but what's better than having your mobile phone play your football team's anthem? Mr Andy Clarke, who set up Ringtone. net in the UK He was commenting on music company EMl's latest move. The company has
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    • 199 7 STOCKS recovered on Wall Street yesterday, led by a late rally in the technology sector after some upbeat analysts' reports reignited hopes that the worst of the downturn is over. The Dow Jones industrials closed up 129.88 points or 1.33 per cent at 9,893.84 and the Nasdaq composite
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    • 232 7 OK THE RACK FIVE Asian businessmen are in TIME/CNN's list of the 25 most influential executives this year, reported Time magazine. Cheung Kong Holdings Chairman Li-Ka Shing, 73. The Hongkong entrepreneur started in the plastic-toy business in 1950 and propelled himself into real estate, shipping and
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    • 67 7 The Straits Times: Israel launches new airstrikes The Business Times: MAS awards QFB licences to HSBC, Maybank Lianhe Zaobao: $15 billion plan to transform Buona Vista into 'one-north' Berita Harian: $15 billion masterplan for Science Hub unveiled NewsRadio 93.8FM: Singapore Science Hub to be developed over 20 years
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    • 49 7 International Herald Tribune: Israel, stepping up its air strikes, pounds facilities close to Arafat Asian Wall Street Journal: New Afghan government looks to be imminent New Straits Times: Palestinian cities blitzed BBC news: President Bush says all Washington allies must help with terrorism in the Middle East
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    • 50 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams E I CAN TEACH 1 p UT OF YOUR i THEN DO EVERYTHING YOU TO hNANAGE HIGH PRIORITIES I ON BOTH LISTS EVEN YOUR TINE NORE ON ONE LIST AND IF IT KILLS YOU, EFFICIENTLY. f YOUR LOU 1 OTHERWISE YOU'RE 8 PRIORITIES fiyr}. i FREAKIN' /rrr
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 556 8 Two foreign banks can now compete more fiercely for customers. Slowly, MAS is letting more foreign banks challenge local ones. But what does it mean for you? WOON WUITEK reports Malayan Banking (Maybank) and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) are cheering. Granted
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    • 148 8 THE Qualifying Full Bank (QFB) licence was introduced in 1999. Today, foreign banks holding the licence can open up to 10 branches and five off-premises ATMs. From next year, they will be able to issue debit cards to customers and join the Eftpos debit-card network
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    • 179 9 YES, there's a bonus for buying The New Paper regularly in December and January. We're giving away $80,000-worth of gifts and cash in our two-month Frequency Reward Card promotion if you buy The New Paper regularly. YouH be rewarded on the spot for every fourth copy you buy
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    • 994 10  -  DAY 11 OF ANTHONY LER TEEN'S TRIAL Reports/ Tanya Fong HE was expressionless, quiet, and looked almost meek in court. The 15-year-old accused of murdering insurance agent Annie Leong Wai Muen, 30, on May 14, still looks like your typical teenager even after his
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    • 763 10 Lawyers in the trial conclude their cases THE PROSECUTION'S CASE THE prosecution team, led by Deputy Public Prosecutor Low Cheong Yeow (right), said they had proved their case beyond reasonable doubt that Ler had masterminded the whole plot to kill his
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    • 541 12  -  By Desmond Ng NEVER mind the recession, wage cuts and retrenchments. Property prices have actually gone up in some cases. For instance, most of Keppel Land's freehold Amaranda Gardens (above) at Serangoon Avenue 3, launched last weekend, has been sold, according to their marketing agent,
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 372 15  -  By Denyse Yeo WHO would have thought that a slithery reptile could have caused such a commotion in the quiet neighbourhood of Potong Pasir? Well, this cobra did. And, in the end, it had to be shot dead by police on Sunday evening. By that time,
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    • 618 16  - Some spend much time doing NOTHING NUS INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENTS By Seto Nu-Wen FORMER engineering student Tan K C was looking forward to his industrial attachment (LA.) at a manufacturing company. But during his six months there, he found himself just assembling machinery parts. "I was assigned to the company because
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    • 152 17 FROM next June, NUS engineering students can opt for a variety of enhancement programmes instead of just lAs. The faculty aims to introduce six or seven of these new programmes, which will vary in duration and content. Students can mix and match the programmes depending on how they
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    • 496 18 SICC $10 MILLION IN THE RED THE chatter in the elite Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) is likely to centre on one subject in the upcoming months: Investing in shares. In particular, its members will be debating the club's historic loss of $12.4 million in
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  • WORLD
    • 376 19 Wire services. THE second day of attacks by Israel on the West Bank sent bodyguards of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat into a tizzy. By the time the missiles struck, a few dozen yards from where he had been sitting, Mr Arafat, 73, was safely
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    • 244 20 FEAR GRIPS THE US INTELLIGENCE chiefs in the US fear that Osama bin Laden could be far closer to making a crude atomic bomb than they had previously believed. US spies have found evidence that his Al-Qaeda organisation had made strides towards producing a
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    • 238 20 NAN VANG' OfS HELP FIGHT MYOPIA OPTI C A I SOFTWARE MAY REPLACE THE EYE CHART ON THE WALL "Vision testing has taken a leap into the digital world. A few vision tests are already online, like those at WWW.EYEPLANT.NET (from Nanyang Optical) which are designed for parents who want
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  • 289 21 MALAYSIA FOUR Singaporeans were among the illegal immigrants detained at a Malaysian illegal immigration detention depot. The detention camp at Pekan Nanas, near Pontian, Johor, was set ablaze last night. Over 2,000 illegal immigrants rioted and set fire to four blocks in which they were housed.
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    • 166 21 AMARA SINGAPORE Brings You Singapore's very 0wn.... ii SiLKROAD Z Take a peek into Amara Singapore's new Silk Road Restaurant which showcases the best of Chinese provincial cuisines from the provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Liaoning and Beijing with authentic specialities passionately prepared by our team of specialty chefs flown in
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  • WORLD
    • 274 22 SHE dropped her doll on the tracks... and hopped down from the platform, right into the path of a oncoming train. But, miraculously, the girl (thought to be six) survived when the train rumbled over her. Rush-hour passengers at an east London station had
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    • 193 22 THE tight security at casinos is not just aimed at the customers. Dealers are closely watched too. And for good reason. At least two Crown dealers were implicated in frauds in the Melbourne casino, reported the Herald Sun. The Australian police
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  • Article, Illustration
    297 23 slice of life COMMENT I HAVE a sneaky suspicion that the world is divided into those who are clean (the neat niks) and those who aren't (the slobs). While I am no outright slob, I do have moments of weakness. A cucumber lay in my fridge for months
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    • 164 23 Limeligkt Sin? UJith Jerry find The lieu Faces Croon to the mesmerizing tunes by Singapore's Tom Jones with an excellent band Jerry and The Neu Faces. Celebrate this festive and enjoy their live performances at The Party of The Year on New Year's Eve at the lobby. From 6 to
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    • 670 24 Nuts overall things Nippon? You're hardly alone. CHANG MAYCHOON checks out the J-pop craze and meets an ultimate fan YOU'RE not a true-blue J-pop fanatic until your bedroom walls are smothered with flashy posters of J-pop-idol-cum-fashion-leader Ayumi Hamasaki. Your wardrobe should be filled with copies
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    • 231 25 fT was leopard prints, fox tails and fancy legwarmers galore at The Heeren Shops last Friday afternoon. Channel Ifs Kym Ng and Bryan Wong were there to loak for the *\dtiina%9*tyW follower" for their TV show Snap. For a moment, The Heeren transformed into the famous shopping
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    • 320 26  -  ASIAN TELEVISION AWARDS BY Wendy Teo WHEN Fann Wong (right) appeared on stage at the Asian Television Awards last night, there was an expectant hush in the audience. Beaming at the camera, she began singing her hit I Believe. And, the actress really looked like she was
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    • 163 27 THE company is only six months old, but new-kid-on-the-block Media Works still walked away with the Best Entertainment Programme Award last night. Its reality programme The Big Challenge (Channel U) beat the other Media Works-nominated programme Exchange Lives, and also MediaCorp's Tonight With Gurmit, to
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    • 333 27 Best Children's Programme: Mighty Media (Public Television Service, Taiwan) Bost Curront Affsirs ®iww6 60 Minutes News Magazine (Asia Television Ltd, Hongkong) Best Comedy Programme: Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (Channel 5, MediaCorpTV, Singapore) Beet Documentary Programme; The Long Wait (Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, Korea) Best Single Drama or
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    • 617 28 PLEASE, I need help. Someone out there please explain to me the concept of this enigma called Harry Potter. I have read the first book, and recently caught the much-hyped movie. And I just don't get it. Exactly what is it about this phenomenon
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    • 288 30 PRIME-TIME IF you think these are anxious times, things are far worse for the family in the tear-jerker Jeritan Sepi, which has me in its grip every Wednesday night. The Malay drama tugs at your heartstrings with its story of a lower-income Singaporean family struggling to
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    • 168 28 THE sun doesn't seem to be rising anymore for Miss SingaporeUniverse 1994 Paulyn Sun (left). The ex-beauty queen, now an actress in Hongkong, is apparently so much in debt that she was forced by the bank to give up her ritzy condominium unit
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • RACING
    • 522 45 TRACY'S ELEMENT drew attention to her chances in the Wawasan Special Stakes for Class 3 sprinters over 1,200 m on Saturday with a dashing workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred mare by Prince Echo cantered one round and
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    • 573 45 TAN THEAN LOON'S GUIDE TO KRANJITRACKWORK THEY came out almost in full force. Most sparkled, making Friday's Singapore Magic Millions Classic 2001 race over 1,400 m an interesting affair. Trainer Patrick Busuttin's smart debut winner Irruption was the most impressive of the nine candidates who showed
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    • 307 45 RESULTS of yesterday's eight barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Crypto Charge (J Saimee) 2 Finalise (R Lim) 3 Fightin' Mian (C Carmody) 4 Golden Heart (T Ong) 5 Admiral James (K Wright) 6 Breaker Morant (0
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      • 149 46 FERNANDO lOVINE (right) can throw in a bit of Japanese wine to celebrate his victory aboard Sake. Last Friday, lovine, in only his third ride since returning to Kranji, drove the 15-1 chance to pip hot favourite Classic Marco in the Class 41,000
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      • 150 46 APPRENTICE Mohammad Hairin (left), who fell from Pacific Star last Saturday at Kranji, has been warded at Gleneagles Hospital. According to trainer Bernard Ang, Hairin's master, the rookie is in a stable condition. "The doctors have detected a blood clot in
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      • 93 46 POPULAR New Zealand jockey Grant Cooksley will stay on for another week, after sending the Kranji crowd home on a winning note last Saturday night with another of his polished rides. His supporters had sent Jeff's Choice off as the favourite in the last event
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      • 67 46 THE Hong Kong Cup and Hong Kong Vase may be included in the Perak Turf Club (PRTC) card on Dec 16. Singapore has three runners Bocelli and Saddle Up in the HK$lB million ($4.24 million) Cup and Tapildo in the HKSI4 million Vase. It is understood that the
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      • 742 46 QUESADA and Komplete Kaos, who both placed in Group company in New Zealand, will debut at Friday's Kranji meeting on turf. The Laurie Laxon-trained Quesada, on 90 Central Rating System (CRS) points, arrived with a record of three wins from
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  • SPORTS
    • 470 47  -  PELE IN SINGAPORE: AT THE NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION BY Wang Meng Meng HE performed miracles on the field. Yesterday, Pele tested out his healing hands on kidney patients at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF). And it worked. For football fanatic James Murali, undergoing dialysis at the
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    • PELE IN SINGAPORE: AT THE S-LEAGUE FANS' PARTY
      • 479 48  -  By Brian Miller THE maestro was in good company last night. For more than two hours, Planet Hollywood was taken over by football fans. And, boy, did they make it known. The invitation said they were there to honour the best fans of the S-League. You
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        193 48  -  ByJ Jeremy Au Yong DESPITE missing several front teeth, Rasid bin Mohd. Noor was all smiles at the S-League fans' party last night His life-long dream of meeting Pele (picture right) had come true. Rasid, 48, is a special football fan. He has been blind since birth. That,
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      293 49 THE 1 Home Team Man United FORM Away Teem Boavista GUIDE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Man U may not be as terrible in Europe as back home, but against Chelsea, the players looked demoralised and this Champions League tie comes perhaps a bit too soon. Man U will do
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    • TEAMS UPDATE:
      • 193 49 MAN UNITED vBOAVISTA ANDY Cole (left) and Wes Brown are the only fresh injury doubts ahead of tonight's (tomorrow, Singapore time) Champions League clash against Boavista at Old Trafford. Both players will undergo late fitness checks before Sir Alex Ferguson finalises his squad. The disappointing
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      • 239 49 Wire Services. LIVERPOOL is happy just to have made a belated return to Europe's premier club competition 17 years after it won its fourth crown in Rome. In AS Roma the Reds will meet a club which has been bursting to get its own back on
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      • 157 49 FRENCH side Nantes, still bottom of its league, hosts Bayern Munich which is in a mini-slump without a win in three domestic games. To make matters worse both talismanic 'keeper Oliver Kahn (right) and dynamic midfielder Stefan Effenberg will miss the trip. Kahn hurt his knee
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      • 110 49 BARCELONA could put one foot in the Quarter-finals should it see off Turkey's Gaiatasaray in the Nou Camp in the other Group B meeting. Despite its Anfield heroics last week all is not rosy at Barca after Saturday's loss at Alaves. Coach Carles Rexach isn't happy with
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (GROUP A): MAN UNITED v BOAVISTA
      • 387 50 AFP. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson believes that a Champions League win over Portuguese champion Boavista tonight could revolutionise the Red Devils' shaky season. United is in an unusually low eighth place in the Premiership and has already
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      • 398 50 UNDER fire boss Alex Ferguson is refusing to talk to the English press, who he claims just tell "a pack of lies." But Ferguson did talk to BBC Radio to explain why he is now refusing to do post-match press conferences and
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      • 170 50 MAN Utd's cock-up Iteeper Fabien Barthez has gone from World Cup-winner to Mister Butter-Fingers in a few weeks but it could be down to his genes. Forget theories about the cause of his calamities being his affair with gorgeous supermodel Linda Evangelista, or his
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      • 131 50 BRIAN CLOUGH claims Alex Ferguson was wrong to get rid of Jaap Stam. Clough who won the European Cup twice as boss of Nottm Forest told The Sun: 1 believe Alex dropped a clanger getting rid of Stam. 1 wasn't the only (me who raised an eyebrow
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      353 51 fyy JCy v i' M The headlines screamed: Harcclona dominates lArerpool. lint is Barcelona really that awesome Many at hers (tre suspicious that the ilia at A a fie Id in the last Icy was merely a flash in the pan. Hr assess miy hiy /{area\s true potential
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (GROUP B): ROMA v LIVERPOOL
      • 541 52 MICHAEL Owen's confidence is such that he doesn't see an end in sight to his prolific goalscoring run. The Liverpool striker is averaging a goal a game at the moment as he has helped the Reds climb to the Premiership summit, surely ending all speculation that
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      • 155 52 GERMAN midfielder Dietmar Hamann looked ahead to tomorrow's Champions League test in Rome and admitted: "We have to get a result." Hamann missed Liverpool's defeat to Barcelona through suspension. But he is a certain starter in the Olympic Stadium for a match the Reds simply
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    • 277 52 ROBBIE Fowler's father has confirmed that Liverpool did not offer his son a new contract before he left Anfield to join Leeds. In a letter to the Liverpool Echo, Robbie Fowler Sr said he felt he should correct reports in the
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (GROUP A): REAL MADRID 3 PANATHINAIKOS O
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        395 53 Ivan Helguera (41st min), Raul (66, 72) Crowd: 60,000 Wire Services. REAL Madrid moved a step closer to the Champions League quarter-finals when it crushed Panathinaikos 3-0 at the mighty Bernabeu stadium. Two second-half goals by Raul Gonzalez followed a strike by Ivan Helguera just before the
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      • 246 53 BAYER LEVERKUSEN 3 DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA 0 AFP. BAYER Leverkusen brilliantly bounced back from last week's 4-0 thrashing by Juventus. It sent a disappointing Deportivo La Coruna packing, whipping the Spanish side 3-0. In a battle of two sides who have lost their way in recent
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      • 238 53 AP. THE shock of the round came from Sparta Prague, which scored with its only attempt on target. Libor Sionko netted in the 74th minute against the run of play to secure a 1-0 win over Porto. It was only the Czech side's third victory
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    • EPL TONIGHT
      • 220 54 CHELSEA v CHARLTON WEST HAM v VILLA THREE wins in eight days that's Chelsea's goal as it takes on Charlton tonight. To support it in that bid it has its French ace Emmanuel Petit (above) back in action from injury, reported Sporting Life. The midfielder missed
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      • 66 54 LAST week, we asked you for the outcome of the Man U v Chelsea match. The result: Man U lost 0-3 to Chelsea. Five callers who answered correctly, each win a set of EPL figurines, a six-can pack of beer and a Polo shirt, aril courtesy of Tiger
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    • 402 54 ...MORE ON ARSENAL 3 JUVENTUS 1 TWO-goal hero Fredrik Ljungherg believes Arsenal has to change its approach away from home if it is to build on this morning's 3-1 victory over Juventus. The Swede scored the first and last goals but knows the Gunners have
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    • 105 55 ...MORE ON ARSENAL 3 JUVENTUS 1 21st min: Patrick Vieira, on the edge of the Juventus penalty box, turns inside his marker and shoots. His powerful right-footer is only parried by Gianluigi Buffon and it falls into Fredrik Ljungberg's path. The Swedish international curls
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    • ...MORE ON ARSENAL 3 JUVENTUS 1
      • 513 56  -  COMMENT EDWIN YEO ARSENAL'S search for the fox-in-the-box is well and truly over. Sorry, I'm not talking about Francis Jeffers, who might as well have been staying in a box since coming to Highbury. He hasn't established himself in the first
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      • 517 56 Reuters. Manager Arsene Wenger believes striker Thierry Henry could be "the best of the best" after Arsenal's 3-1 defeat of Juventus. Henry scored his 19th goal of the season a rate of a goal a game. "Thierry is unbelievable he has everything you need for
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      289 57  -  ...MORE ON ARSENAL 3 JUVENTUS 1 By Leonard Lau WHEN Thierry Henry shook hands with his national team-mate, David Trezeguet, on the cold December pitch at Highbury, a smile crept across his face. How funny it must have been to be opposing someone who may carry your ambitions
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    • 531 58 GROUP D: ARSENAL 3 Fredrik Lungberg 21th mm. 88. Thierry Henry 281 JUVENTUS 1 Stuart Taylor 49 AFP. ARSENAL revived its Champions League campaign with a 3-1 win over Italian giant Juventus. A double strike from Swedish midfielder Fredrik Ljungberg and French striker Thierry Henry's first-half effort
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