The New Paper, 7 December 2001

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1 91 The New Paper
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    10 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2001 the new paper
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Their kidnapping spree
      335 2 KKK GANG The police in the Malaysian state ofSabah are closing in on a gang of eight (right) who have been going on a kidnapping spree over the past six months. The gang has been targeting the wealthy in Sabah. It is believed to have killed two
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      123 2 POLICE believe the local group had links with kidnapping gangs in Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak. Commissioner Ramli said a man, believed to a member of the syndicate, was killed in a shoot-out on Nov 29. He was identified as Tan Kok Han, 26, from Sarawak. Tracing the
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      Lock icon Target White House?
      186 2 Armed man with guns arrested nearby army. r With an arsenal in tow. Here's the chilling line-up: One SKS assault rifle One rifle fitted with a telescope sight One 30cm-long knife t about the size of a parang One handgHH"""■ One bulletproof vest One Kevlar helmet With
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      47 2 Sorry Mcnibcrs angry ever stocks lees (TOP, Dec 5): Our report stated that Mr Koh Yong Guan is the chairman of the Public Utilities Board. The PUB chairman is Mr Tan Gee PgVV Mr Koh will take over as Chairman of Singapore Island Country Club next month.
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon 'DOTGONE'
      791 4  -  Some claim they thought they were joining a profitable dotcom. Others allege they never received the valuable shares they were promised for the sale of their companies. But it's all now... By Seto Nu-wen FOR a time, the employees believed they were working for an up-and-coming, profit-making company. According
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      39 5 THE New Paper contacted Mr Teo Beng Tiong but he declined to talk about Ezihub. He declined to confirm if the company had wound up. He also declined to confirm if Ezihub owed former employees any salary.
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      445 5 A CENTRAL Provident Fund Board spokesman said the Board has taken action against the employer for non-payment of CPF contributions. The board obtained a Court Order for payment of the CPF arrears and the company's employees have been informed of this, said the spokesman. The former employees of
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Economy expected to turnaround
      347 6 THERE'S both good news and not so good news for Singapore. In a mean forecast, economists say our economy could grow by 1.5 per cent next year, according to the quarterly survey of economists by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the first since the Sept
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      Lock icon Pinocchio parliament speaker?
      43 6 PICTURE THIS Indonesian students holding posters of parliament speaker Akbar Tandjung with a Pinocchio-styled nose during a protest in Jakarta yesterday. Indonesian prosecutors have implicated Mr Tandjung in a 54.6 billion rupiah ($9.6 million) graft case, nicknamed Buloggate. Picture/ Reuters
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      Lock icon More ATM access
      74 6 STANDARD Chartered Bank, HSBC and Maybank customers will have access to more ATMs by next March when the banks set up Singapore's another shared-ATM network. Customers will enjoy access to a total of 74 ATMs from 54 different locations. They will be charged the usual fee of
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      Lock icon Travel near and far
      68 6 ACCORDING to the Department of Statistics' 2000 census, 1.21 million people, aged 15 and above, went overseas for a holiday or work at least once last year. Malaysia was found to be the most visited destination, with about 700,000 visitors. Those with higher household incomes, living
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      Lock icon Seven-year itch
      74 6 ABOUT 60 per cent of divorces last year were initiated by women. But the number of divorces fell 3 per cent from 5,333 in 1999 to 5,160 last year. This was revealed by the Statistics on Marriages and Divorces 2000. Also, it was found that the most "dangerous"
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      Lock icon 10,000 jobs
      68 6 OVER the next 10 years, 10,000 jobs are expected to be created at the upcoming $300 million biomedical hub. Chairman of the National Science and Technology Board, Mr Philip Yeo, said that the 170,000-sqm Bio-polis will serve as a hotbed for research and act as a magnet for
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      Lock icon Hamas protest
      75 6 MORE than 1,500 Hamas supporters threw stones at Palestinian riot police and burned a police jeep yesterday, said wire reports. The protest took place in Gaza City, outside the home of Sheik Ahmed Yassin, the paraplegic founder of Hamas, who is under house arrest. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat
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      68 6 THAILAND has the world's first mobile university in a bus. The luxury coach is fitted with 40 computers and connected to a satellite truck. With the bus, Ramkhamhaeng University will be able bring education to rural areas from next April. One lecturer can teach up to 40,000 students
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      92 7 There used to be durian and rambutan trees all over, but they y ve been cut down. It's a very old estate, most of us here are old. Retiree Chew Chng Heong, 62, describing how hisjalan Bumbong estate, in Kranji, has changed in the last 30 years. In its
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      212 7 WALL Street took an expected break from its two-session rally yesterday, held back by disappointing retail sales reports and apprehension about a business forecast from Intel due after the market closed. Stocks drifted, leaving the major indexes almost unchanged but preserving the Dow Jones industrials' first close above
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      Lock icon Can this gaijin save Japan?
      226 7 OK THE RACK WHENEVER Timothy C Collins visits Japan, he's a whirlwind of activity. Meetings with Cabinet ministers. Bull sessions with the bigwigs of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Get-togethers with the high and mighty of Japan Inc, including his close associate Mitsubishi Corp Chairman
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      70 7 The Straits Times: New economists expect turnaround next year The Business Times: Maybank, HSBC, Stanchart in ATM link-up Lianhe Zaobao: Monetary Authority of Singapore survey shows that Singapore economy may achieve 1.7 per cent growth next year Berita Harian: Mullah Omar ready to surrender Kandahar NewsRadio 93.8FM: Another
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      49 7 International Herald Tribune: Taliban reported ready to surrender Kandahar Asian Wall Street Journal: US manufacturers show faint signs of recovery New Straits Tunes: Four remanded in RM136m case B8C news: The Taliban prepare to surrender their southern stronghold of Kandahar, the last Afghan city under their control
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      491 8 HE got ready for his new job early. About 15 years early, in fact. In 1986, a bright young civil servant earned a postgraduate scholarship to study at the prestigious Stanford University business school in the US. After learning that his next posting could be with the NTUC,
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      Lock icon THE NTUC RESHUFFLE
      257 8 ACCORDING to the Dec 7 edition of NTUC News, the reshuffle was a response to political appointments given to two labour MPs, Mr Heng Chee How and Mr Hawazi Daipi, and also the part-time secondment of Mr Chan Soo Sen. IN: Mr Chan Soo Sen as Director
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    572 10  -  SINGAPORE By Uyen Vu ARE they nuts? That's what one Singaporean, Daniel, blurted out when he heard that five Lamborghini Murcielagos have been snapped up in Singapore. At $1.1 million each. The 26-year-old full-time staff member at a welfare organisation (who asked us to withhold
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      143 12 YES, there's a bonus for buying The New Paper regularly in December and January. We're giving away 80,000 gifts worth $117,000 in our two-month Frequency Reward Card promotion. You'll be rewarded on the spot for every fourth copy you buy from BP petrol stations. The gifts include
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      Lock icon Oops, wrong turn. Then boss ends up in jail...
      265 12  -  By Joycelyn Wong THE driver of the lorry made a wrong turn and was heading straight to the Woodlands Checkpoint. Unfortunately, there was no way he could turn back and his mistake landed his boss, Lim Tong Teck, 46, in jail.
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        223 14 Mr Tan K B (e-mail) I WOULD like to give some feedback concerning the rusty supports of the skylight roof at the entrance of the GC Air Con Food Court at Block 623, Elias Mall at Elias Road, Pasir Ris.
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        230 14 i/ At. a# i il unan nOflVvvQi Senior public roistiofis ufficw for chief corporate deveiopemeirt officer Housing It Pmlip—l Bmti] WE would like to assure customers at HDB's shopping complexes that their safety is our top concern. We take all necessary steps to ensure that our complexes are
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      179 14 THE FAMILY EXTRAVAGANZA OF THE year! 1 FAMILY FAIR YES! Family Fair is organised by the most established parenting magazine in Singapore Motherhood Magazine. HK, We know what you want and we have gathered everything s* under one roof, just for YOU! You can get all your parenting •l|E r
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  • SINGAPORE
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      415 16  -  By Arul John MADAM Tan Boon Hong, 45, (left) is more mobile and suffers much less pain after her surgery. And it's all down to a pillow. She said: It's also helped keep me warm. If possible, Td like to buy one for use at
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      Lock icon From rags to riches and a force to be reckoned with
      616 18 THE KWEK FAMILY IN June, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong lunched on Scottish wild salmon and lobster mousse at Mju, a fusion restaurant on Sloane Street in London. He later described the eight-course meal as "exquisite". At his National
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      Lock icon Can you spot the fake?
      295 20  -  By Desmond Ng YES, there are fake Energizer batteries out there. But can you tell the fake from the genuine? That was Energizer Singapore's challenge to us. Take a good look at the two packets of batteries on the right. Can you tell which is
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      Lock icon A loud pop, a mild shock... and all she did was play a game
      248 20 ON Monday night, Madam Ho Yeng Fong, 65, decided to try playing Sonic the Hedgehog on her grandson's Sega Game Gear. Ten minutes into the game, she heard a loud popping sound from the device. She
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      59 21 Look at the "Best Before" dates on the batteries and the card packaging. The one that doesn't match (top) is the fake. The packaging should say "70% longer lasting". The fakes ones might have "90% longer lasting". The fake batteries are
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      Lock icon Here's what Gracehaven kids can do with paint and brushes
      623 22  -  I CARNIVAL The Gracehaven carnival will be held this Saturday at 3 Lorong Napiri (offYio Chu Kang Road) from 9am to 3pm. There will be lots of games and food, and artistic creations by the children will be up for
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    Lock icon What's coming next for the STI?
    518 25  -  SINGAPORE By Genevieve Jiang THE Straits Times Index (STI) remained high yesterday. It closed at 1,618.12 points, a gain of 24.93 points on Wednesday's close. The index has not reached such a level since the Sept 11 attacks in the US, when it closed
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      Lock icon Caught with drugs? Blame it on friends!
      259 27  -  By Joycelyn Wong TRAFFIC was light and the streets were dark. In the distance, he couldn't miss the red and blue lights on the police cars. As his taxi came closer to the road block, Kenny Koh Chye Ming, 20, must have known
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      466 30 TIMES are bad for the world's largest economies. Both the US and Japan are struggling. The world's No 1 economic power, the US, was heading for recession when the Sept 11 terror attacks took place. Japan, the No 2 economy, looks like it has been
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      372 33 ALL because of a lunchtime fight. When it all ended there were two dead including the rogue gunman and at least six others wounded, a school had been locked down and a community was left shocked. The drama began yesterday at
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      452 34 ELECTION WIN BY PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN*S PARTY SO was it a vote for independence or a vote for economic security in Taiwan? The Dec 1 election was held while Taiwan is in the grip of its deepest economic slowdown in four decades.
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      285 36 AFP. THE once-mighty energy firm, Enron, paid U5555.7 million (slo2m) in incentives to about 500 employees just days before filing for bankruptcy. According to sources close to the company, the payments went to employees at many levels, including chief operating officers of certain divisions.
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      341 38 THIS pizzeria manager yearned to get her name in the company newsletter for increasing sales. So she ordered 400 large pizzas that she left in her garage to rot. Kimberly Hericks, 36, of Rocky River in the US, had been accused of stealing
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      617 42 ONE can stroll across an international border, just like that, right in the middle of the main shopping street. Welcome to the small town of Menen, which straddles the French-Belgian border. Except you don't see it. Construction workers, grocery shoppers, cyclists
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      187 43 THE Indonesian Supreme Court, in exonerating Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra from all charges, had violated the Criminal Code Procedures as well as its own rules and procedures. This was the conclusion of a team examining October's controversial verdict. In a statement made available to
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      324 44 FOR three years, the lone undercover detective lived the life of a mobster. He won the mafia family's trust by seeming to make money through illegal cigarette sales and other crimes, and sat in on weekly mob meetings. But he was always watching
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      559 46 HERE are some of the factors that can turn well-behaved skin into misbehaving skin: Dehydration. Not enough water, too much alcohol, too much spicy food combined with too little water, crash diets or a bout of stomach flu all these can cause
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      94 47 NO wonder seven-d ay-old Alexander looks so confident. No-one can take him away from mum Sabine thanks to the device round his wrist. If he is separated from his mother for more than a few seconds,an alarm will go
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      311 47 THE show had promised to be a treat: The American debut of seven Chinese artists, with 67 of their works on exhibit. But, for the around 300 guests at the Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, Houston, last night was
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      365 48 Deal is part of South African economic programme THESE days, winning a military contract is not easy. In Saudi Arabia, the British built a pharmaceutical factory in return for selling arms. Closer to home, the Malaysians are holding up a submarine deal
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      772 51 ZHANG ZIYI* MYSTERY BEAU Her name is Zhang. Zhang Ziyi. Young superstar. IT Girl of Chinese showbiz. His name is also Zhang. Young entrepreneur. IT Girl's rumoured beau. So reported the mainland Chinese media last Tuesday a story which quickly stirred up a minor storm. The feisty 22-year-old actress seems
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      88 53 LAWRENCE Chau (right) is venturing into singing with the "cool" pseudonym Loz, a nickname his Hongkong pals gave him. His eight-track English EP is titled Soulo, and there's even a dance ditty, The Real Thang, with a club remix. 1 was plagued with struggles, over-politicking and
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      245 53 TALENTIME 2001 TOO effeminate? Too vain? Too much makeup? Talentime finalists Darren Seah, Kennie Ting and Farhan Hassan have come under fire from irate TV viewers for their pretty-boy ways and snazzy dressing. Several messages posted on MediaCorp's Talentime forum have blasted the trio with
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      406 58  -  EVERY DOG HAS HIS DATE BY Wendy Teo RATING: Can do STARS: Michelle Reis, Nick Cheung, Lawrence Ng STORY: When men are all scumbags, look for a dog to love. That was what beautiful Sharon (Michelle) did. Until one day, Sharon's beloved dog Ah Man
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      426 59 MHML iimtf IN the '80s, there was an American TV series called Hotel. It starred James Brolin and Connie Sellecca as employees of a hotel, entertaining a sea of Z-grade guest stars. I was hooked on the show for its cheesy storylines and faded
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      916 74  -  By Tan Thean Loon THE Singapore Magic Millions Classic 2001 in Race 7 at Kranji today is one race that will keep your adrenalin pumping. Although the $200,000 feature has only a dozen runners, there is no lack of winning chances. But the horse who
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      1124 75 TODAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE, A) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD EARLY PRIZE: Rookie Richard Lim has a bright chance to score aboard Aristocracy in Race 1. No. L—t6run» How Wt RHIng Joctay Barrtr (Agatortglnfrm,tmnrownw) 1 2168-0 ROCK KING 62 (54) *E Aslam c2.5 2 (4ag HK Tan-Dragon) 2 860-8- JUNESON
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      1308 76 TODAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE, A) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD THREE HOPES: Trainer Michael Clements is relying on Gorgeous Diamond, Blaze The Trail and Sir James in Race 5 to bring about a welcome change of luck to his fortunes. No. Last 6 runs How Wl Raing Joctay Bmitr 1
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      413 77 TAN THEAN LOON'S GUIDE TO KRANJITRACKWORK TRAINER Patrick Busuttin's pair of Homewood and Irruption sharpened up nicely for today's Singapore Magic Millions Classic 2001 at Kranji yesterday morning. Taken out separately, the duo were allotted a spurt in the straight each on
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      154 77 RESULTS of yesterday's four barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibresand track at Kranji. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Kings view (L Innes) 2 Cyber Vision (S Sam) 3 Hawaii Five O (L Mumby) 4 Storm Power (G Carter) 5 Five Rings (KTeck). Unofficial margins and
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      83 78 MARK MILLER'S riding contract with Johann van Breukelen has been terminated by the Penang-based trainer. It is understood that the two had a falling-out and van Breukelen has written to the Malayan Racing Association to withdraw his sponsorship. Miller, 35, was granted an MRA licence last August after
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      181 78 NST. ELEVEN Restricted Terms and Maiden newcomers have been entered for the two-day Selangor Turf Club December meeting starting tomorrow. They are: Big Win, a three-year-old brown Australian gelding by Pauillac out of Brahms Rhapsody. Beijing Olympics (late Staying Together), a three-year-old bay New Zealand gelding by
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      489 78 GUIDE TO KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK NST. Kinta kid drew attention to his chances in the Maiden Stakes Div 1 event over 1,600 m on Sunday with a stylish two-round workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the
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      364 79  -  ASIAN XTOUR SINGAPORE By. Jeremy Au Yong X -GAMES athletes fly over obstacles like they were mere bumps on the way. But there is one obstacle these daring stuntmen find hard to overcome: Security guards. "Normally, we get chased by security when we try to practise,"
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      97 79 CATCH Lwi and Soh at the 2001 Asian Xtour Singapore tomorrow and Sunday at the Ngee Ann City Civic plaza. The preliminary rounds run tomorrow from 9am to 9pm while the final round will be on Sunday from 12pm to 6pm. The competition will be split into two
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      634 80 Knighted by Queen Elizabeth, Peter Blake (above) had won yachting's most high-profile trophy the America's Cup in 1995 and2ooo with Team New Zealand. He had also won the prestigious Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989 and captured the Jules Verne Trophy in 1994 with a record-breaking non-stop voyage.
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      226 80 PETER Blake had kept a daily log on his website www.blakexpeditions.com about his progress. The log for yesterday read: Again I raise the question: Why are we here?... "We are reporting on what we find not glamourised just how it is. "We could have come here by commercial
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      198 80 New Zealand Herald. Peter Blake was head of the 1995 "Black Magic" syndicate that won the America's Cup. Born in Auckland on Oct 1,1948, Blake grew up around boats. He went on to become New Zealand's most successful yachtsmen. With his lucky red socks and blond,
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      244 81 LIVERPOOL, three points clear in the English Premier League with a game in hand, is the new leader in the ESPN ranking of the top 25 clubs in the world. The ESPN World Club Top 25, a computer-based ranking system developed by ESPN International, is released
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    • CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (GROUPS A AND B): THE DAY AFTER
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        130 82 AFP. ROMA'S Argentinian striker Gabriel Batistuta (left) admitted yesterday that he was in the deepest slump of his career. "Things are happening to me that don't usually happen to me," he said after he missed a sitter against Liverpool in the 0-0 Champions League draw. "But
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        156 82 AFTER his twin strikes in Manchester United's 3-0 beating of Boa vista on Wednesday, Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy hopes he can reignite the English champion's stuttering season. "This is what we needed," said Van Nistelrooy (left). "I think we have shown that we
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        172 82 LIVERPOOL fans were a nervous lot last morning soon after the Roma match. They were concerned about the massive plaster on star striker Michael Owen's back seen while he swapped shirts with Roma's Walter Samuel. They can rest assured now, reported liverpoolfcnews. According to Liverppol
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      740 83 CONTRACT TALKS FOR KEANE, BECKS; BUT IT'S KEANE THEY WANT MORE jfl TWO rounds of pay talks are currently under way at Old Trafford. Manchester United is keen to tie down David Beckham and Roy Keane to new contracts. Both men are
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        696 84  -  Okay, the truth is, the rest of us non-Manchester United fans are truly laughing at the team's plight. It isn't every season that we get to mock the arrogant ones off, so we take what we can get. In doing so, we often forget that
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        154 84 SIR Alex Ferguson believes rookie defender John O'Shea is ready to earn his spurs with Manchester United, reported football36s. With several of his defenders carrying injuries, Ferguson sees O'Shea making his full Premier League debut against West Ham tomorrow. So far the 20-year-old centre-half has
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        139 84 SIR Alex Ferguson was very brave in leaving out David Beckham against Boa vista last Wednesday. Will he venture to do that again against West Ham tomorrow? Nobody believes that a back injury kept out Beckham against Boa vista. It was an audacious move on
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        175 84 THE NEW PAPER/ TIGER BEER CONTEST THE CONTEST: ALL you have to do is tell us what you think will be the result between Arsenal and Aston Villa on Sunday. Cal 1900-*****01 before 6 pm tomorrow, to give your answer. Each cal costs 20 Results to
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      357 85  -  By Ernest Luis A FALL from 10 metres broke the bones in his face and damaged his knees. And together with a swollen skull, the footballing career of Marine Castle's English striker Tom English is in doubt. He was on holiday in Spain with friends when the
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      52 85 LIVERPOOL has failed in its initial work permit application for Czech sensation Milan Baros, reported planetfootball. The Reds bought the 19-year-old from Banik Ostrava in August, but they have been unable to bring him to England as he does not yet meet the Home Office's criteria for
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        307 86 CELTIC 1 (Larsson 45) VALENCIA 0 (Aggregate: 1-1; Valencia through 5-4 on penalties) AFP. SPANISH giant Valencia beat Celtic 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out at Parkhead yesterday to book a fourth-round spot in the Uefa Cup. Santiago Canizares was Valencia's hero after making vital penalty saves
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        127 86 SPORTING LISBON 1 AC MILAN 1 Milan trim 3-1 on Wire Services. JAVIER Moreno's final-minute equaliser to help AC Milan salvage a 1-1 draw at Sporting Lisbon in the Uefa Cup yesterday. Milan advanced 3-1 on aggregate. Marius Niculae scored for Sporting in the 51st minute in
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        271 86 M PSG 0 RANGERS 0 (Rangers through 4-3 on penalties) AP. GLASGOW Rangers won a spot in the fourth round, defeating Paris Saint-Germain 4-3 in a penalty shootout after the two sides ended regulation time with a goalless draw. The Scottish side advanced on aggregate
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        110 86 LILLE 2 FIORENTINAO (Lille advances 3-0 on aggregate) LILLE cruised into the fourth round with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Fiorentina. Goals by Bruno Cheyrou and Mile Steijovski secured a 3-0 aggregate triumph for Lille. The match started evenly, with defences dominating, and there were
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        139 86 JAN Vennegoor of Hesselink (left) scored twice as PSV Eindhoven defeated PAOK Thessaloniki 4-1 to advance to the fourth round on a 6-4 aggregate score. Vennegoor of Hesselink's struck his first in only the second minute. It took until the 33rd
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        665 87 Christian Vieri (19th min f 35, 70) Mohammed Kallon (76) Alun Armstrong (79 pen) Crowd: 25,358 striker Christian Vieri ended Ipswich's Uefa Cup dreams this morning. The resurgent Inter-Milan player grabbed a hat-trick as his side cruised to a 4-1 victory over Ipswich. Inter is through
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        174 87 CHRISTIAN Vieri is definitely back in the firing line. The Italian international, who has only just returned to Inter-Milan's first team following a nagging Achilles tendon problem, was on song as he scored a hat-trick against Ipswich this morning. Sidelined for 2Vi months, the
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        528 88  -  COMMENT EDWIN YEO THE look on David OXeaiys face after Leeds' 2-2 draw with Grasshoppers Zurich in the Uefa Cup tie this morning said it all. Something is wrong with his Leeds boys, and he's not happy about it. It isn't clear who he was
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        333 88 Reuters. LEEDS boss David O'Leary was not a happy man after his side's 2-2 Elland Road draw with Grasshoppers despite progressing to the fourth round of the Uefa Cup. O'Leary was scathing of his side's performance after Nunez snatched an injury-time equaliser to make it 4-2
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    • Uefa cup (3rd round 2nd leg): LEEDS 2 GRASSHOPPERS 2
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        562 89 Harry Kewell (19th min), Robbie Keane (45) Richard Nunez (44), Richard Nunez (90) Crowd: 40,014 Wire Services. IT wasn't as good as Maradona's legendary goal against England, but it was in that mould and an even longer run. Aussie winger Harry Kewell
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        99 90 U THE statisticians among you should be reaching for your record books after Harry KeiveV s iwndtr this nwwuin^. Kewei ran 75 metres before firing Leeds' opener and not many can match that at the top level. H Of course, people wfli remember Diego Maradona's famous
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        563 90 HARRY Kewell burst back into the spotlight this morning with a great goal against Grasshoppers but still Leeds boss David O'Leary wasn't happy. O'Leary (left) has watched this season as Kewell has struggled to re-discover the form which made him one of
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      79 81 Meet the Goodlookers WOrKS FRANCESCO Totti, Gabriel Batistuta, HkJetoshi Nakata the pin-up boys of Italian soccer. The players the Italian women flock to see. Catch them on your TV screens on Sunday—not strutting their stuff on the catwalk but kicking the pants off defenders on the soccer pitch. Batistuta and
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    424 91 SPORTING LISBON 1 Marius Niculae 51 AC MILAN 1 Javi Moreno 90 AC Milan wins 3-1 on aggregate CELTIC 1 Henrik Larsson 45 VALENCUO Agg: 1-1. Valencia wins 5-4 on penalties BRONDBYO PARMA 3 Patrick Mboma 43, Hidetoshi Nakata 57, Sabri Lamouchi 82 Parma
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