The New Paper, 9 February 2002

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1 56 The New Paper
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    10 1 the new paper SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2002 the new paper
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    11 1 /Page 4 Picture/ AGRI-FOOD VETERINARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Check their resumes, throw ‘Networking Night’ parties
      409 2 JOBS 101: US COLLEGES' NEW WAYS TO HELP FRESH GRADS IN TOUGH TIMES US college students who are about to graduate will have a tough time finding jobs this year. A survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (Nace) finds companies
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      Lock icon WHEN TIMES WERE GOOD
      79 2 JUST a year ago, it was boom time for college graduates in US as recruiters competed with one another to hire them by offering them huge salaries. The strong job market was the result of a flourishing economy and, especially, the boom in high technology. Engineering
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      Lock icon CAR SALES SOARED LAST YEAR
      281 2 WHAT RECESSION? NO, Asia is not in recession. At least not as far as the car industry is concerned. After months of gloom and doom, here is some good news at last. Car sales of BMW and the Volkswagen group are touching all-time highs. According
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      125 2 Sorry The report, The Day Her Song Saved A Child (TNP, Feb 7), incorrectly referred to Miss Christina Appadoo as a volunteer at Tinkle Friend. She is, in fact, a social worker who runs the Tinkle Friend helpline. J/fl/ S.JJE 3 RestdMroit Thai Restaurant^? SPECIAL 10 COURSE Reunion Chinese New
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      243 3 J •/Bfpy* KYJi 9 ■J*' k Jj^B| Jjj Free Roses Valentine's Dinner! Romance your a unforgettable Place your Valentine's order us by 10 Feb a enter our Lucky Draw! lucky to win either a Valentine's Dinner Package at Siggi's Restaurant (The or a Cable Car Sky Dining Package! What's even
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      Lock icon POISONOUS REPTILES IN BEDOK, HOUGANG FLATS
      667 4 SNAKES NEXT D00R... The authorities raided two flats last May and found 26 poisonous snakes in one and 46 reptiles in another. Two men were fined for keeping the creatures without licences. ANDRE YEO spoke to a neighbour of one of the men on
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      Lock icon AVA: Snakes not allowed as pets here
      111 5 AVA's senior agri-food and veterinary officer, Ms Theng Hui Hwen, said snakes were not suitable to be kept as pets ni Singapore as there was a high chance that they may escape and put people in danger. She said snakes required professional handling,
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      Lock icon DANGER TO HUMANS
      92 5 THE chairman of the venom and toxin research group at the National University of Singapore, Professor P Gopalakrishnakone, said: "All venomous snakes are very dangerous and deadly. "Some of the non-venomous ones are on the endangered list. "It is advisable not to keep any of these as
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      242 4 Celebrating Chinese New Year in sumptuous style RESTAU M Hotel Singapore has put together delectable recipes on dining specials. Come and sample our unique creations of international cuisine on our menus. WINE DINE PACKAGE (valid tiU 26th Feb) RESTAURANT J BAR 5-course Executive Lunch $32 per person Ala carte dinner
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      Lock icon More space but no revolution
      260 6 POLITICS IN SINGAPORE AS the Government adapts itself to address the demands of the younger generation, it will encourage young Singaporeans to get involved. Yes, there will be a progressive opening up of political space, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. He spoke
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      Lock icon Widow pregnant again
      70 6 PICTURE THIS British widow Diane Blood, 35, has announced that she has become pregnant for a second time using sperm from her dead husband. Mrs Blood fought a lengthy court battle in 1997 to be allowed to take her dead husband's sperm to continental Europe for insemination.
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      68 6 THE Expressway Monitoring and Advisory System (Emas) saves motorists an estimated $40 million a year worked out by calculating the number of vehicles caught in a jam, the time taken and the lost man-hours. According to the Land Transport Authority, jams would last much longer if not for
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      63 6 THE Health Ministry has set up a Health Careers Committee to help recruit and retain more paramedics including physiotherapists and occupational therapists. The committee will also ensure that seats for health-sciences and nursing courses at the Nanyang Polytechnic and the Institute of Technical Education are filled up. As
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      Lock icon Had 104 passports
      76 6 A MALAYSIAN was arrested by the Philippine police on Thursday and is being questioned on suspicion of having links with Osama bin Laden. Azmi bin Salleh, 42, was carrying 104 Malaysian passports and U5557,000 ($104,652) when he was stopped at the Manila International Airport. He was about
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      81 6 TRANSPORT services will extend their working hours on Chinese New Year's Eve. The last MRT train will leave City Hall at 1.30 am on Tuesday. And, the last LRT train will leave Choa Chu Kang at 2.30 am. Bus services will also be extended. On Monday night,
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      Lock icon Epidemic feared
      66 6 MORE than 10,000 pigs in Hongkong have died of the foot-and-mouth disease since last month, sparking fears of another livestock epidemic. According to Hongkong Pig Farm Association chairman Wong Kwong-wing, the severe outbreak could have been caused by the persistent cold and humid weather. Hongkong is still coping
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      Lock icon CDC offers more
      63 6 INSTEAD of just matching job seekers with vacancies, the Northwest Community Development Council (CDC) will also offer counselling with its new Job Connect Mobile Team. From Feb 19, two consultants will be stationed at each of the district's six community clubs once a week. The consultants will
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      55 7 Instead of pretending that all is well, we have confronted the issues squarely, knowing what is at stake. The vast majority of Singaporeans, of all races and religions, have responded in a calm and rational manner. —Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan on how Singaporeans have reacted to issues affecting
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      172 7 US STOCKS closed up after a late rally yesterday as investors picked through the rubble of a five-day losing streak. Stocks of firms that had been battered by accounting questions and telecommunications and financial shares climbed. The Dow Jones industrial average clambered up 118.8 points, or 1.23 per
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      Lock icon Sex crimes in Japan's schools
      249 7 ON THE RACK JAPAN'S Education Ministry revealed that, in the last school year, 141 public-school teachers were punished for obscene behaviour—nearly twice as many as two years earlier, reported Newsweek. In the last month alone, a high-school teacher in the Kagoshima prefecture was arrested for
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      43 7 The Straits Times: Ex-President Ong dies The Business Times: Former President Ong Teng Cheong dies Lianhe Zaobao: Ex-President Ong Teng Cheong dies Berita Harian: Ong Teng Cheong dies NewsRadio 93.8FM: Former President Ong Teng Cheong, Singapore's first elected president, has died
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      48 7 International Herald Tribune: Geneva rules apply to Taliban captives New Straits Times: Tabung Haji to pay 3.25% dividend BBC news: A spectacular ceremony would get underway in the US in a few hours time for the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Sing Tel gets thumbs up despite 25% profit plunge
      446 9 The numbers are out. Singapore Telecommunications yesterday released its results for the nine months ended Dec 31,2001. The highlights? A steep drop in profit, but an overall good show despite tough times. YONG S1EW FERN asked analysts for their views WHAT
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      Lock icon Tough going but growing
      211 9 Mr Chris Anderson, chief executive of Optus, said the financial period was "undoubtedly the toughest trading environment that Optus has faced in its 10-year history". "But the company is performing well revenue growth is twice the industry average and we are continuing to take significant market
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      Lock icon RACE SURPRISE
      588 10  -  By Santokh Singh HER poly classmates were surprised by the notions she once held. Her view had been that all Indians had a particular body scent. It was a mistaken belief that had unfortunately carried over into her daily life. Like when, in a bus, she would avoid
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      101 10 THE Ministry of Education has a Civics and Moral Education programme which includes topics on the different races in Singapore. Students are exposed to the various festivals and practices of the main ethnic groups here. Racial stereotyping is, however, not part of the syllabus although it may be
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      Lock icon Classroom discussion in poly helps correct racial misconception
      266 11 Start scheme in primary schools? THE effort behind Ngee Ann Polytechnic's initiative is worth developing. Those The Y Scene spoke with said it is good to talk about some of these issues in the open. Nominated Member of Parliament Braema Mathi, 43,
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      Lock icon Don't miss the Beyond O-Level Seminar
      266 11  -  By Wee Li-en THERE is life after O levels. And many paths to choose from too. There are various routes you can take to university. But do you know them well enough to make a confident decision about how to get there? This is
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      Lock icon Nervous smuggler hides ringgit in spare tyre
      230 12 A 59-YEAR-OLD Singaporean was caught trying to smuggle nearly RM200,000 (about $96,500) out of Malaysia in the spare tyre of his car. He and his 43-year-old female Filipino partner were seen behaving suspiciously on Wednesday night at the Malaysian end of the Second
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      Lock icon Look who won Hayes’ single
      71 13 IN The New Paper on Feb 6, we asked readers to tell us the name of Darren Hayes' solo album. The correct answer: Spin. Ten readers who managed to get this right will own Hayes' debut solo single, Insatiable, even before it hits the stores
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      Lock icon THEFT AT SUB COURTS
      474 14  -  |9| HP f Catch n, I the man! Catch j the man! J By Andre Yeo THE scene: Court 3, on the seventh floor of the Subordinate Courts. Place and time: Yesterday, around 10am. What happened: A woman screamed loudly. Those screams were heard by lawyer
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      Lock icon He had to respray car 4 times
      374 15  -  All because of vandals BY Joyce Lim HE bought this car in 1998. It was metallic gold at first. Then it turned red, then blue, then white. And then, it turned blue again, only to change to pink. Now, there are streaks of
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      Lock icon Heart DJs will miss the Gentleman President
      545 16  -  DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT ONG TENG CHEONG By Yeoh Wee Teck STANDING guard outside former President Ong Teng Cheong's Dalvey Estate home (right) this morning, a policeman told me: "He deserves recognition for his contribution." Like him, I am in awe of Mr
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      Lock icon He couldn’t resist playing the piano. He used to play for us after dinner...
      491 17  -  Mr Peter Kwee, a neighbour DEATH OF FORMER PRESIDENT ONG TENG CHEONG By Andre Yeo HE always had a ready smile for friends, colleagues and well-wishers. Even though his life was slowly ebbing away. Last night,
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      Lock icon ‘If I’m not at Chinese High’s Founder’s Day, where else can I be?’
      303 17  -  By Kelvin Ha THE Chinese High School Founder's Day celebrations will never be the same again. For the past few years, Mr Ong Teng Cheong who graduated from the school in 1955 had always been the guest
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      205 18 MAXED out on mum's cooking? Need a break from Third Auntie and First Uncle? Cousins driving you mad? Why not take a break and head down to KFC? And because it's Chinese New Year, there's a little treat from KFC. Be one of the first 50
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      Lock icon All pitch in at CNY bazaar-watch
      384 19 THEY are neither paid not conscripted. But for the past few nights, they have willingly sacrificed their sleep and worked through the night. At about 11pm, while the stall-owners at the Jurong West Street 52 bazaar are packing up their stalls, these volunteers start
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  • WORLD
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      303 20 Police suspect woman hacked up in Macau hotel FIRST, the police found part of a right leg floating on the waterfront near the Macau Cultural Centre yesterday morning. Then a severed head washed up later in the day on the shore of nearby Taipa
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      Lock icon UN pulls out of Khmer Rouge leaders’ trial
      298 21 THE years of negotiations were delaying plans to try former Khmer Rouge leaders accused of genocide and other crimes against humanity, said United Nations legal counsel Hans Corell. So the UN was pulling out of the special international court being set up
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      353 22 CAN you imagine a blue-eyed MP in the Japanese Parliament? The idea may seem a bit far-fetched but one foreigner took his seat in the Upper House yesterday to a round of applause, reported the BBC. Mr Marutei Tsurunen, (left), said: "It's rare for an
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      Lock icon Play poker, win the anti-corruption game
      181 23 POKER has been a popular card game all over the world. Now in China, it has a new face. Cartoon figures in a deck of poker cards highlight 52 types of white-collar crime, reported the Xinhua news agency. Launched in April last year, the
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      Lock icon President’s hat first, naturally
      175 24 Reuters. WHAT would the largest cattlemen's association in the US give as a gift to a Texan President? A cowboy hat, of course. Hat-maker, Trent Johnson, got a call last week from the National Cattlemen's Beef Association to make a cowboy hat for US President George
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    383 25 sliced SINGAPORE HE was not of my generation. Yet his fame had reached such heights that by the time I was growing up, I became his instant fan. I read whatever I could about him. How as a 17-year-old he had burst onto
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      836 26  -  Jensen's Christie's hair by Reds Hairdressing and makeup by IPSA BY Yeoh Wee Teck VIDEO never did kill the radio star. Not in Singapore anyway. In their heyday, names like Jeanette Joseph and Florence Lian would elicit excitement and admiration. Today, with more than 15 radio
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      84 27 NOW, it is your turn to decide who is tomorrow's next big voice. Is it WKRZ's Jensen or Shareen from Power 98? Maybe you think it's Charmaine Yip from Dongli 88.3FM? Or perhaps, you prefer Christie Ngfrom UFM 100.3? Call 1900-914-0801 to vote,
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      114 28  -  Yum cho WEDY TEO SHE may be just 18 months old, but Jacky Cheung's darling daughter, Zoe, already has a suitor a three-year-old boy. He's the son of one of Jacky's friends. Said Jacky (left): "I don't really have much to say about
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      121 28 SOUNDS like popular Taiwanese host A-ya (right) has her relationships mixed up a bit. Her friends, the ASOS sisters, spilled the beans when A-ya talked about her love life on television. According to the sisters, Hsu Hsi-ti and Hsu Hsi-huan, A-ya treats her boyfriend "like her
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      139 28 IMAGINE having to sign 4,000 autographs in one day! Sounds impossible? Not so for Taiwanese heart-throb Vic Zhou (left), who will do exactly that on his trip to Singapore in a couple of weeks. He's coining here to promote his debut album, Make A Wish. And
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      502 29  -  TAIWANESE STAR RICHIE REN: By Chang May Choon ITS Valentine's Day next Thursday and Taiwanese star Richie Ren has a problem. He doesn't know how to celebrate the special day with his longtime sweetheart Tina. "We can't hold hands and walk in the
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      510 30  -  CHIP CAJtOL UE0W6 THE pussy willow is one of the must-haves for Chinese New Year. Its significance? It heralds spring in China. That's probably why most people tend to be single-minded about the stalks it's been a tradition to display them bunched together,
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      550 32  -  Photojournalism Florence Tan MENTION sharksfin and the image of a piping-hot bowl of soup in a Chinese restaurant comes to mind. However, gory images of bloodied sharks, with their fins cut off and left to die in the sea, hit you simultaneously, too. How
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      68 32 THE Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites) has not called for an immediate suspension of international trade in sharks. Replying to a query from The New Paper, Mr Goh Shih Yong of the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said:
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      90 32 WE featured the "Forever" brooch (left) and pendant by Risis on Wednesday. Here's your chance to win these pretty Valentine's Day gifts. Just call 1900-914-0801 and key in your answer to the question: The pendant and brooch incorporate a Chinese character. Is it Eternity Love Happiness? Each call
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      63 32 ONE lucky guess won Anthony Shen, 18, a pair of limited-edition Reebok Gold Fury Millennium shoes. He was one of the 30 winners who collected their prized Reebok shoes when the TNP-Reebok Pump Fury contest ended in a grand draw among 90 finalists last month. The
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      262 34  -  PRIME-TIME TV WATCH TAD DAWN WEI v J I J ■■■■t MyHHHHW *^w^ AND you thought they didn't make teaijerkers like this any more. Here's another product from the Taiwanese melodrama machine to prove you wrong. Like its predecessors, Blossom Heroes milks the true-love-never-runs-smooth adage
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      186 34 Down Periscope Channel 5 7.30pm A navy officer has one last chance to prove himself in a practice war game. But he is given a creaky submarine, a motley crew and has to fight a powerful submarine. Stars Kelsey G rammer, Rob Schneider, Lauren Holly. It Came from Outer Space
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      941 35 THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, February 9,2002 Page 35 12.00: Baywatch I *30: Exchange 1 2.00: Chinese 1.00: Zoo TV 11.30 am: TV 12.45: Knowing 12.00: Lari Sunti/ 12.00: I (Drama) Lives (Rpt) Top 20 1.30: Hello Kitty Media Home Asia Afternoon News Interesteens I 1.00: Breaking 2.00: Do The 1 .00:
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      Lock icon Dashing Guru extremely fit
      454 41 M Ismail-trained Australian-bred ready for comeback win in Race 3 today GUIDE TO YESTERDAY'S KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK NST Dashing guru wrapped up his preparations for a comeback win in the Class 4 Div 4 event over 1,200 m in Race 3 today with a one-round workout
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      766 41 1.45 RACE 1 C4D6— 1200m (SC) 1 Knight Rex CHewitson 2) 57 2 Mr Monday *WKYan 6) 57 3 Dragon Of Jeram KBSoo 8) 56.5 4 Aconcagua lAzhar 7) 56 5 Ryans Rocket *AKumaren 3) 54.5 6 Lucky Ten *C Goon 1) 54 7 Olympic
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      605 42 Natural Classic (Race 3 No. 6) Although he has yet to salute in seven outings, Natural Classic's recent efforts point to a win soon. The Nicolotte four-year-old's head second to Extremo over the Ipoh 1,100m straight last month was particularly noteworthy. He followed up with a strong third
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      85 42 RACE 1: Secret Talent, Chaperone. RACE 2: Passing, Kiko's Destiny, Mr Gold, Power Romper, Trust In Me. RACE 3: Twin Fortune, Big Glory, Influence. RACE 4: Sphritzer, Diamond City, Zanzi Khan. RACE 5: Blade Runner Abjar, Club Loui, Pacific Tycoon, That's Why, Old Heritage. RACE 6: Always An Angel,
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      454 42 Going forecast: Good No. twitn— How it Rating Jockey Barrio '/s"w-owv?f 1 3-1- SECRET TALENT 57 (60) KiOo 5 (4nzg RoOe-THydtocamon) 2 *****6 SMART EXPRESS 56 (58) KBSoo 2 (Sag Clarlw-EofKe) 3 5-4- POUAKAS 55.5 (57) lAzhar 1 (4am Ismarf-lsmaHi 4 -221 UP N AWAY
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      1405 43 No. La«t 6 runs Hone W! Rabng Jockey Barter (Agetoriqinfrcx, trainer-owner) 1 *****- TWIN FORTUNE 57 (60) M Lister 10 (8nzg V Nathan-Lucky) 2 41-3-3 DASHING GURU 56.5 (59) CHewitson 5 (4ag Ismail-Owner) 3 05— BIG GLORY 55.5 (57) ACavallo 4 (4amm
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      428 44  -  Leading trainer sweeps both Star Prince Challenge and Chairman's Trophy By Danny Khoo LEADING trainer Laurie Laxon was not around to watch his three winners salute last Friday. But he more than made up for it with another brilliant hat-trick last night at Kranji, which included both
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      478 44 3 SIMPLY TOO GOOD 58 (9-5) Wilkinson (10) 8 4 1 (479) 1 CAGE58(26-6) Limn (4) 4 2 2 (484) 8 VICTORY MARCO 55 (68-11) GSharrol (3) 3 5 3 (451) 2 IRRUPTION 58 (13-6) ....JSaimee (8) 1 1 4 (533) 7 TITAN STAR 55 (228-23) RUm
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      282 45  -  By Danny Khoo WHATEVER he achieves from now on, Singapore Gold Cup-winning trainer John Meagher will remember last night for a long time to come. For while it was Kiwi rival Laurie Laxon that hogged the limelight with a big-race double, it was the Australian
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      873 45 8 ZHALUTE 54 (41-11) „..JSaimee (4) 11 9 1 (476) 2 BARREL OF GOLD 57 (23-8) RLim (5) 5 4 2 (481) 7 VICTORY WHIP 54 (57-15) E Wilkinson (13) 1 1 3 (440) 10 VICTORY COMMANDER 53.5 (18-9) CCarmody (11) 4 5 4
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      1673 46 RACE 1: ANGEL ONE jumped awkwardly and was slow. WEB BERRY jumped awkwardly in and bumped IRRUPTION onto GOLDEN DANABEAU who. in turn, bumped COME OUT IN FRONT. Approaching the 1,000m turn, GOLDEN DANABEAU rolled in and brushed the running rails. At about the 900m, SIMPLY TOO GOOD who
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      Lock icon Bennett clinches deal with Second Division Wrexham
      256 47  -  By Ernest Luis LAST year's S-League Player of the Year Daniel Bennett has clinched a contract with English Second Division side Wrexham till the end of the English footballing season (Apr 20). He will stay on if the team gets past the quarter-finals
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      633 47 Williams, McLaren, Ferrari —your choice? THE B^WORD/Qi Brian Miller \l IN three weeks time, the five lights will go out and the 2002 Formula One season will be off to a roaring start. If you're one of those who believe that Schumacher is some classy brand of leather footwear, you'll
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      133 48 SPORT Compiled by: ZAINI MOHAMED IT took an extraordinary Mafia-style warning to convince Italian star Paolo di Canio to stay at West Ham, reported The Sun. The West Ham striker, was told that if he moved to Manchester United, his beloved piranhas would be...sleeping with
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      97 48 Becks family cast in stone DAVID and Victoria Beckham have commissioned a 20-feet (6 metres) bronze statue of themselves with son Brooklyn, reported Ananova. The £100,000 ($258,860) sculpture will stand in the grounds of their home in Hertfordshire dubbed Beckingham Palace and is being designed by artist Frances Segelman. This
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      111 48 AFP ARGENTINE club Almirante Brown has taken the extraordinary measure to cut costs. The club sent its players to a hotel which specialises in hiring its rooms out to couples by the hour. The Second Division club reserved 11 bedrooms in the Golondrina Hotel for
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      89 48 Voted sexiest man by men ASTON Villa defender Olof Mellberg (right) has been voted Sweden's sexiest man by Swedish gays. The Villa hard-man edged Barcelona defender Patrik Andersson and Prince Carl Philip Bernadotte in gay magazine QX's yearly award. reported onefootball. The jury said: "He is the Swedish David Beckham.
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      422 49  -  SINGAPORE RUGBY SEVENS: APRIL 20-21 By Ernest Luis IF rugby has never been quite your preferred ball game, then the Singapore Rugby Sevens in late April may just change your mind. If you remember the action-packed thriller that was the Tiger 5s
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      630 50 The question was, should Man Utd offload the Argie and the email answer was a resounging YES! Over 90 per cent of the large post bag believed that it's time for Man Utd to cut its losses and ditch Juan Sebastian Veron, a player
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      116 50 I THINK that Man U should not sell Veron as they still have quite a few capable players around, especially in the midfield. With the Champions League coming up and the Premiership continuing, there must be players around to come in anytime when
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      831 51 TIGER BEER FORM GUIDE Ww Home Team Away Team I Last Comments V 1 x vrn h /V-. Chelsea rode its luck a little in the FA Cup fourth-round replay at West Ham, and that may have Aston Villa Chelsea 0-1 mn out coming to Villa Park. Aston Villa will
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      32 51 IPSWICH v LIVERPOOL LIVE, ESPN, 10.55 pm, tonight BOROv LEEDS LIVE, STAR Sports, 10.55 pm, tonight CHARLTON v MAN U LIVE, ESPN, 9.55 pm, tomorrow EVEKTONv ARSENAL LIVE, ESPN, 12.00 midnight, tomorrow
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      495 52  -  WORLD CUP WATCH WfTH EDWIN YEO THE argument in Brazil these days is which striker should lead its charge to the World Cup. The Brazilian public wants 36-year-old Romario. Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari chooses less known strikers such as Luizao, Washington and Edilson. All the while, Bayern
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      766 53  -  SATURPAYSHOWDOWN <-*. r Edwin's hot tip: IPSWICH 1 LIVERPOOL 1 WITH EDWIN YEO JUST five weeks ago, if Liverpool had travelled to Ipswich, it wouldn't even be an interesting match. Liverpool was beginning to hit a bad patch and Ipswich, until then, had won only once
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      414 54 0 ...MORE ON MANCHESTER UNITED MANAGER SAGA England coach Sven Goran Eriksson took the unusual step of angrily denying he had been involved in talks with Manchester United about replacing Sir Alex Ferguson. Using strong language, the normally placid Swede dismissed fresh
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      Lock icon FIGO NOT GOING TO MAN U
      73 54 AP. Real Madrid officials have denied a report that Portuguese midfielder Luis Figo wants to leave the club to join Man U. Leading sports daily Marca said unidentified officials at the club had dismissed as unfounded a midweek radio report on the popular Onda
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      260 54 DAVID Ginola (left) says he can't wait to play alongside Paul Gascoigne after joining Everton until the end of the season. The Frenchman ended a nightmare spell at Aston Villa and has joined the Goodison club on a free transfer, reported Soccernet. Ginola said: "Things
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    • AFRICAN NATIONS CUP
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        262 55 TODAY: (Third place) Mali v Nigeria TOMORROW: (Final) Senegal v Cameroon THE apology came from the host nation's No 1 soccer fan. Mali President Alpha Omar Konare has said sorry to Cameroon after its goalkeeping coach Thomas Nkono was set upon by police before Thursday's African
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        131 55 CAMEROON coach Winfried Schafer (right) will not be allowed to sit on the bench on big match day. For tomorrow's African Nations Cup final between Senegal and Cameroon, he has been being suspended. The book was thrown at him for insulting the match commissioner, Said Belkhayat of
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        123 55 ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger has given an ultimatum to Nigerian striker N wank wo Kanu. The order: Return back quickly after today's African Nations Cup third-place playoff against Mali. He faces stiff disciplinary action if he is late again from the tournament, reported the London Evening Standard.
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        188 55 SERIE A: ROMA v JUVENTUS (tomorrow) Reuters. ITALY'S two great No 10s come face to face on tomorrow evening when Roma and Juventus clash at the Stadio Olimpico. Francesco Totti, Roma's captain, admitted yesterday that he is friends with Juventus forward Alessandro del Piero as
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      305 56 o THE MANCHESTER UNITED MANAGER SAGA DAVID Beckham will be a Red Devil for many, many years to come. In his most definite reply yet to the speculations surrounding his future at Old Trafford, the Manchester United midfield star said he is "over the moon" at
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