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Advertisement52 2002-02-18 1 BEST ANNUAL REPORTS IN ASIA DBS takes second place but SingTel scrapes bottom of list Late tycoon once 14-room bungalow to keep family together Now, 12 children battle for his fortune in S'pore court Singapore Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asial.com.sg Email tnp@sph com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 106/03/200152 words
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Article, Illustration8 2002-02-18 1 Picture/CHINA PRESSPicture/CHINA PRESS - 8 words
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Article, Illustration412 2002-02-18 2 Did govt use photo to mislead them? NEWS Misleading. That is the word being bandied around in the controversy over the last Australian elections. And the key question: Was it deliberate? It all began with Australia's Prime Minister John Howard taking a a tough stancePictures/ Ap, Reuters - 412 words
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Advertisement282 2002-02-18 2 STUDY IN AUSTRALIA ITnformation sessions) Enrolment for July 2002 is open for 4 0\ 4 A' level and Polytechnic students Date Tue 19 February 2002 at 7pm Tue 26 February 2002 at 7pm Venue 4th Level RELC Building 30 Orange Grove Road. Singapore *****2 These sessions will focus on courses282 words
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Article, Illustration620 2002-02-18 3 Eri Akbar - PESTA PERDANA AWARDS By Eri Akbar Look, it's Era Farida (right) at Pesta Perdana! Earlier, the 36-year-old actress had said she wouldn't accept awards at Singapore's Malay version of the Emmys because she didn't deserve them. But when she was named the Most PopularPictures/ Kenneth Koh - 620 words
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Article, Illustration639 2002-02-18 4 TANYA FONG - Tycoon's children fight over cash and shares A multi-million dollar fortune. And a family split four ways. All because the head of a construction and property dynasty died without a will. The New Paper takes you through a sensational case that has just been fought in Singapore639 words
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575 2002-02-18 4 A SELF-MADE man who rose from rags to riches. That's Malaysian tycoon Tan Cheong Leong, who came from China in 1916. Living in a wooden shack in Selangor, he sold fish, vegetables and household items like soap575 words
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Article64 2002-02-18 5 Blood is blood. But when it comes to money issues, it's always a very sensitive topic. —Madam Tan Poh Meng, one of the grandchildren It was understood that our parents would reward us for our hard work and contribution to ourfamily. That was the way a traditional64 words
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252 2002-02-18 6 Thirteen Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terror suspects have been arrested. But don't think that means Singapore is safe from attack now. A threat still looms because, despite the setback of the arrests for the terrorists, their leaders are still at large in Indonesia, said Senior Minister252 words
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Article, Illustration92 2002-02-18 6 PICTURE THIS That's what the Grand Chapiteau is for the Cirque du Soleil. More than 70 people were needed to push up the Big Top's poles yesterday to raise the huge canvas at the corner of Beach Road and Rochor Road. Costing US$lO million ($18 m) to designPicture/ Florence Tan - 92 words
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Article76 2002-02-18 6 THE Ministry of Health says that the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella that is given to secondary school students is safe. There is no evidence to link the vaccine to autism and bowel disease. This fear has made British parents stop their children from being vaccinated76 words
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Article68 2002-02-18 6 CHINA'S No 2 leader Li Peng has denied being involved in the bugging of President Jiang Zemin's plane. "I do not know anything about it," said Mr Li in response to reporters' questions. The Washington Times, which last week published a report claiming Mr Li had ordered68 words
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Article78 2002-02-18 6 THE long-awaited fund that will track the Straits Times Index (STI) is expected to be launched this month, after a delay of nine months. The STI tracker fund will invest in the component stocks of the STI in proportion to their respective weights in the index thereby78 words
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Article77 2002-02-18 6 LOW-INCOME families may soon get subsidised healthcare for their elderly from clinics islandwide. That is if the Primary Care Participation Scheme is extended to the whole of Singapore, revealed Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang. The elderly poor can pay rates of about $5 at family clinics77 words
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Article65 2002-02-18 6 COME March 1, many smaller companies may find their lines cut off when users have to dial an extra digit "6" in front of all fixed-line and facsimile numbers. For many of these small and medium enterprises have yet to reprogramme their internal switchboards or Private Automatic Branch65 words
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Article66 2002-02-18 6 THINK economic recovery is on the way in the US? One leading ecomonist doesn't. He's warning of a potential "double-dip" recession. That's when the economy comes out of recession for a short period but then drops again. Mr Stephen Roach, the respected chief economist at Morgan Stanley, said66 words
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Article104 2002-02-18 7 I was quite disappointed at first, because I had been looking forward to getting my Play Station. But I could understand how they felt. They probably had to give up things as well. Peter, a 13-year-old boy whose father was laid off in 1999. His allowance had to be104 words
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261 2002-02-18 7 IN FOCUS EXPORTS. That's what will drive the economy forward. And they should go up in the second half of this year, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. That's because the US economy on which Singapore's exports depend should see some recovery261 words
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Article, Illustration282 2002-02-18 7 ON THE RACK WITH George Bush's first visit to South Korea less than two weeks away, foreign ministry officials in Seoul are trying to find ways to persuade him to soften his stance towards North Korea. They may not succeed. They are aware282 words
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Article62 2002-02-18 7 The Straits Times: Danger of terror attack not over yet The Business Times: Long-awaited STI tracker fund to be launched soon Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore faces unprecedented challenges in economic competition and terrorism Berita Harian: SM Lee: Al-Qaeda threat is not over yet NewsRadio 93.8FM: SM speaks about economic62 words
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Article, Illustration57 2002-02-18 7 International Herald Tribune: Tricky tasks await Bush on Asia visit Asian Wall Street Journal: Bush must strike a balance in delivering views to Asia New Straits Times: Dearer local phone calls BBC news: The Nepalese Cabinet orders security to be stepped up after devastating attacks by Maoist rebels57 words
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Miscellaneous48 2002-02-18 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams DILBERT YOU HAVE I THIS IS THE GREATEST I BY 'SAFE" I BEEN CHOSEN TO I ASSIGNMENT THAT ANY s MEAN "NOT DESIGN THE WORLD'S I *JJG" I NEA SAFEST NUCLEAR I FOR. I'M FLATTERED HOUSE." PQi JCD plant I BY THE trust you 148 words
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Article, Illustration456 2002-02-18 8 Kelvin Ha - SINGAPORE By Kelvin Ha SWITCHING lanes without signalling. Beating the traffic lights. Yes, we saw them all. It may not have been the Wild, Wild West on the expressway, but it was not safe as houses either. Indeed, as The Straits TimesPicture/ Florence Tan - 456 words
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Article, Illustration272 2002-02-18 9 SPEAKUP SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM Deidre Moss, Executive officer Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) I REFER to the article (above) and in particular to the comments made by a Mr Ng, a lawyer. It may be difficult to define abandonment and establish272 words
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Article, Illustration548 2002-02-18 10 DENYSE YEO - Starbucks, Coffee Club closing some outlets REPORTS DENYSE YEO Trouble may be brewing for coffee chains here. Gossip among the rival chains has it that one coffee chain has closed down a number of outlets and another chain is up for sale. Not true,Picture/ Drew Fritz - 548 words
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Article379 2002-02-18 10 BOY, was the businessman impressed! Transiting in Singapore at Changi Airport late last year, the visitor from Kuwait liked Coffee Club Xpress so much that within a month, he flew back down to Singapore to network. Very quickly, related Mr TV Vasudev (above), chief executive379 words
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Article, Illustration624 2002-02-18 12 Santokh Singh - By Santokh Singh MADAM Rohaini Hussain wishes she were back at school again. Said the 42-year-old Saudi Air station supervisor: "It is wonderful the opportunities in education and the financial assistance schemes that are in place for our children now." She was624 words
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Article, Illustration602 2002-02-18 13 LARRY HAVERKAMP - DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail® AskDrMoney .com El saw on TV that US energy trading firm Enron suddenly collapsed because off its tricky accounting. Could this happen in Singapore? Probably not. For one thing, Singapore's accounting closely follows International Accounting Standards which are more602 words
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Article115 2002-02-18 13 THE STI rose a remarkable 34 points on Thursday, the most excitement in last week's 2Vi days of trading. For the week, Singapore shares gained 1.8%. US markets rose gradually until Friday, when a big "Enron decline" sell-off was caused by rumours of more accounting problems115 words
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Article, Illustration312 2002-02-18 14 Strong winds throw S'porean woman off-course She injures her back on roof of Johorhouse SHE thought she had everything under control. Jumping out of a plane from a height of over 200 m, Ms Zhuo Yusha's (hanyu pinyin) parachute had opened successfully. But just as shePictures/ China Press - 312 words
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162 2002-02-18 14 THEY dress in black and drink brandy mixed with human blood, obtained from transfusion centres. But, recently, some of these human "vampires" have begun stopping passers-by at gunpoint, forcing them to bare their necks, said Colombia police. The vampires then pierce the veins of their162 words
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225 2002-02-18 15 Osama's phone bills —guide to Al-Qaeda's whereabouts AFP. UK scored the highest number of hits. In second place was Yemen. Billing records obtained by the US show that these were two of the places which received outgoing calls made from a satellite phone used by Osama bin Laden. And theAFP. - 225 words
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229 2002-02-18 15 THE group was taking a young pregnant woman to hospital to give birth. But now, 21-year-old Faria's brother-in-law, Mr Amaun Isaq, 20, is dead. And she has superficial shrapnel wounds to her neck and knee. The family said they were shot at about 1.20229 words
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348 2002-02-18 16 SHE "fainted" during class and even shaved her head to simulate the side-effects of harrowing chemotherapy. College teacher, Catherine Cecil, 33, has now resigned in disgrace from British Prime Minister Tony Blair's old school after it was discovered that she had been living a348 words
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Article216 2002-02-18 17 stun guns POST-SEPT 11 US pilots want Flight attendants want FIVE months after the Sept 11 attacks, US pilots and flight attendants want to be armed. The pilots want semiautomatics, while the flight attendants say stun guns would be a better choice, reported the Los Angeles Times. Out of216 words
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Article412 2002-02-18 18 BEST ANNUAL REPORTS IN ASIA 2. DBS Group: 4.5 stars 4. United Overseas Bank: 4.5 stars 17. Singapore Airlines: 3 stars 22. Capita Land: 3 stars 26. OCBC Bank: 3 stars 28. Datacraft Asia: 3 stars 31. Chartered Semiconductor: 2.5 stars 51. Neptune Orient Lines: 2412 words
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Article50 2002-02-18 18 CLP Holdings, Hongkong: 4.5 stars DBS Group, Singapore: 4.5 stars Telstra, Australia: 4.5 stars United Overseas Bank, Singapore: 4.5 stars Fosters Group, Australia: 4.5 stars Sony, Japan: 4 stars First Pacific, Hongkong: 4 stars Woolworths, Australia: 4 stars Nissan Motor, Japan: 4 stars Hutchison Whampoa, Hongkong: 3.5 stars50 words
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Article, Illustration551 2002-02-18 19 slice COMMENT IN recessions like this one, people often turn to gambling as a way to ease their financial sorrows. That's a bit like turning to a crocodile to take a splinter out of your finger. Yes, yes, it's a bit odd, lecturing Singaporeans about551 words
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Article, Illustration885 2002-02-18 20 She tries to wriggle out of court trouble with 'model performance' It's tear-Naomi-apart time, as her privacy lawsuit against a British paper turns ugly. With her headline-hogging bad behaviour, Campbell's life is not as private as she thinks it is. WENDYTEO reports ITPictures/ Reuters, Afp - 885 words
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Article, Illustration168 2002-02-18 21 THIS is not the first time that Campbell has been a bad girl. Check out her other notorious incidents: She assaulted former assistant Georgina Galanis in 1998 hitting her head twice with a telephone, punching her shoulder, grabbing her neck and shaking her head violently. This was168 words
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Article, Illustration620 2002-02-18 24 Chang May Choon - By Chang May Choon ITS lunchtime and you're eating char kuay teow, as you try to tune into a good radio show. Suddenly you hear the words "orgasm" and "ejaculation" on the airwaves. Would it make you choke on your620 words
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Article, Illustration134 2002-02-18 25 OOPS, he's done it again. From threatening to beat up reporters, smashing tables and banging his head against the wall, Eason Chan has just added a new item to his list of strange behaviour. During a recent school performance, Eason forgot the lyrics of his song, Shooting134 words
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Article, Illustration81 2002-02-18 25 WE pity S.H.E's (below) neighbours. The Taiwanese pop trio comprising Selina, Hebe and Ella makes a racket even in the wee hours of the morning. One moment the girls are horsing around, and the next they are screaming out their songs. No wonder their neighbours are not81 words
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Article, Illustration120 2002-02-18 25 DAD'S name is Harlem Yu (above right). So what will he call his soon-to-be-born son? Mummy Annie Yi (top) said their first choice was Harry. After the famous boy wizard Harry Potter, of course. "We wanted Ha-something, so we thought of Harry," she said.120 words
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Article, Illustration103 2002-02-18 25 EVEN though he has never had any problems charming female fans, Edison Chen has never celebrated Valentine's Day. Anyway, the Hongkong singer wouldn't want to after the massive rejection he suffered last year. While studying in Japan last year, he sent gifts to his entire103 words
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Article, Illustration110 2002-02-18 26 TRUST the rich to do it differently. Brad Pitt splashed out US$2l,OOO ($37,800) on wife Jennifer Aniston when she turned 33 last Monday. She wept with joy when she arrived at the surprise bash at a Hollywood Japanese restaurant, Katana, where friends like David Schwimmer were waiting110 words
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Article, Illustration96 2002-02-18 26 A MONTREAL sushi bar owner can't apologise enough after mistaking George Clooney for a thug who had been stealing from him. w He f confronted Clooney, t" who left a US$6O ($108) tip, as he was leaving and looked through his bag. He only realised96 words
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Article, Illustration531 2002-02-18 26 It's the first time two black men are nominated for Best Actor. But the African-American community shouldn't be popping the champagne too soon, says JEANMARIE TAN ONCE again, Hollywood's annual orgy of self-congratulation pats itself on the back for sharing the wealth and breaking moulds. The531 words
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Article, Illustration113 2002-02-18 27 YOU and I may panic when we lose our handphones. But Jennifer Lopez? Can't blame her. The US$lO,OOO ($18,000), one-of-a-kind phone, embedded with diamonds, was a gift from her husband Cris Judd. It also has the private numbers of her family and113 words
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Article, Illustration372 2002-02-18 28 u25a0 CHAM IMF fffftflff - PRIME-TIME TV WATCH CHAM IMF fffftflff FANCY watching a group of good looking oddballs grapple with their summer break? Then the Taiwanese idol drama Kiss Of Youth, could be better than a cup of bubble tea. Leading the pack is cute heart-throb Li Wei of372 words
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Article, Illustration276 2002-02-18 36 Lionel Lee - 2,000 m TUNKU GOLD CUP By Lionel Lee After me please, ridden by jockey Richard Lim, came with a powerhouse finish to deny Simply Noble of victory in the Group 2 Tunku Gold Cup at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Kranji race-goers had sent Simply276 words
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Article, Illustration72 2002-02-18 36 KUALA LUMPURBASED trainer K Velu (right) will remember Tunku Gold Cup Day 2002 for a long time. For not only did his charge After Me Please capture the RM500,000 ($240,000) Tunku Gold Cup, the 55-year-old also sent out two other winners in the card72 words
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Article, Illustration1320 2002-02-18 37 RACE 1: DOLLAR DASHER, a course scratching, was found to be suffering from respiratory infection. The gelding must pass a vet exam. PURPLE SHALFORD, who was fractious in the barrier, reared on jumping and was very slow to begin. The gelding must pass1,320 words
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Miscellaneous26 2002-02-18 36 STARTERS 3819 9972 8125 9561 4731 5039 9164 4356 4185 3814 SUNDAY February 17. 2002 CONSOLATION 3589 3467 2398 6056 1374 5103 6303 6423 8255 109926 words
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Article, Illustration338 2002-02-18 38 Wang Meng Meng - 7TH YEAR OF LOCAL PRO SOCCER GETS GOING S-LEAGUE 2000 STARTS WEDNESDAY BY Wang Meng Meng S-LEAGUE fans, are you ready to return to paradise? The local football scene has been starved of some real action since the last curtain was drawn four months ago. The situation willPicture/ Ian Tan - 338 words
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Article, Illustration436 2002-02-18 39 ENGLAND manager Sven Goran Eriksson knows he has to make a decision soon. He is keen to do so before his team's next friendly. The swede has asked the English FA if he can select Lee Bowyer and Jonathan Woodgate for the friendly againstPicture/ Afp - 436 words
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Article, Illustration278 2002-02-18 39 VILLA TEAM-MATE BOATENG: DUTCH international George Boateng has urged England and Aston Villa to protect his team-mate Darius Vassell (left). He pleaded yesterday: "Don't expect too much too soon." Boateng had witnessed Vassell's goal-scoring debut for England in the 1-1 draw with Holland last week.278 words
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Article, Illustration179 2002-02-18 39 DYER: KIERON Dyer (left) has pledged to overcome the stress fracture in his foot and return to top-flight football in two weeks. The Newcastle midfielder has been given every chance to prove his worth to the England side by manager Sven Goran Eriksson. But the Swede179 words
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Article, Illustration177 2002-02-18 40 CALL It a cut —and—dried contract. But David Beckham (left) may soon have to decide which hairstyle's his favourite if Manchester United has its way. Old Trafford bosses are reportedly going to make it part of his new contract that he only has one177 words
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Article405 2002-02-18 40 SIR Alex Ferguson is confident that David Beckham will be fit to play in Manchester United's Champions League match at Nantes on Wednesday, despite ending this week's international against Holland with a badly swollen left ankle. The United manager, in a radio interview, chose not to405 words
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Article, Illustration396 2002-02-18 41 Manchester united last night closed the door on Dwight Yorke's departure, reported Soccernet. Manager Sir Alex Ferguson said: "He is no longer for sale. He is staying at the club." The United striker's future at Old Trafford looked limited when the club accepted offers from SunderlandPicture/ Reuters - 396 words
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Article207 2002-02-18 41 DUTCH international defender Kevin Hofland has insisted he will only join Manchester United if he is guaranteed a regular place in the side. The PSV Eindhoven centre-back has been linked with a move to Old Trafford as a replacement for Laurent Blanc, reported the BBC. But207 words
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Article, Illustration286 2002-02-18 41 AFP. BRAZIL coach Felipe Scolari confirmed that Ronaldo would be in his World Cup 2002 squad. But he was less than flattering over the chances of veteran striker Romario. "Ronaldo will definately be there," Scolari said. "He's almost there technically, almost back toAFP. - 286 words
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Article, Illustration354 2002-02-18 42 SERIE A: LAZIO ICHIEVO 1 Wire Services. A PENALTY miss in this drama-charged showdown last night cost a furious Lazio crucial points in its faltering Serie A campaign. Lazio was held 1-1 by surprise package Chievo at the Olympic Stadium, a result that leaves Lazio coachWire Services.; Picture/ Ap - 354 words
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Article, Illustration213 2002-02-18 42 Reuters. FORMER European Player of the Year Roberto Baggio is still holding out hope of making Italy's World Cup squad despite a recent knee operation. Baggio, 35 today, underwent an operation on a cruciate knee ligament earlier this month, prompting speculation that he couldReuters. - 213 words
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Article, Illustration345 2002-02-18 42 PRIMERA LIGA Reuters. CELTA Vigo missed the chance to return to the top of the Spanish First Division last night as an inspired display from Malaga 'keeper Pedro Contreras held it to a goalless draw. Celta dominated the game at its Balaidos ground fromReuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 345 words
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Article, Illustration370 2002-02-18 43 Wire Services. STRUGGLING First Division side Crewe held Premier League club Everton to a scoreless draw at Goodison Park in the fifth round of the FA Cup yesterday. Crewe, in danger of being relegated to the Second Division, embarrassed Everton to set up a replayWire Services.; Picture/ Ap - 370 words
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Article, Illustration370 2002-02-18 43 MORE GRAEME Souness said he feared for the future of the game after the bizarre dismissal of Lucas Neill in Blackburn's defeat at Middlesbrough, reported Daily Soccer. Neill, an Australia international, was controversially shown a red card by referee Graham Barber after he was370 words
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Article425 2002-02-18 44 Eidur Gudjohnsen (16th min), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (26), Mikael Forssell (90) Richard Cresswell (9) Crowd: 28,133 JIMMY FLOYD HASSELBAINK: CHELSEA striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink spoke of his "love" of playing alongside Eidur Gudjohnsen after the Blues roared into the FA Cup quarter-finals at425 words
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Article, Illustration148 2002-02-18 44 Reuters. FRANCE defender Marcel Desailly could face another spell on the sidelines after damaging his left hamstring in Chelsea's victory over Preston. Desailly suffered the injury at the end of the first-half at Stamford Bridge when he stretched for a tackle on Preston's Richard Cresswell. The WorldReuters.; Picture/ Afp - 148 words
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Article, Illustration439 2002-02-18 45 Christian Ziege (9th min), Gustavo Poyet (36,90), Teddy Sheringham (64) Crowd: 30,695 SPURS manager Glenn Hoddle watched his side destroy Tranmere 4-0 then dedicated the win to the fans. Spurs cruised into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup thanks to goals from his golden oldiesPictures/ Ap, Afp, Reuters - 439 words
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Article, Illustration227 2002-02-18 45 Wire Services. GERMAN wing-back Christian Ziege returned from injury to smash Tottenham into the lead against Tranmere after only nine minutes. Simon Davies picked the ball up in midfield and picked out the unmarked Ziege on the edge of the box. The GermanWire Services. - 227 words
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Article312 2002-02-18 46 Nolberto Solano (59th min) Crowd: 51,020 HOW THE MATCH WEHT Reuters. PERUVIAN Nolberto Solano scored on the hour to give Newcastle United a 1-0 home win over 10-man Manchester City. City defender Richard Dunne was sent off in the 28th minute of a pulsating FifthReuters. - 312 words
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Article, Illustration663 2002-02-18 46 EDWIN YEO - COMMENT EDWIN YEO THE more one looks at it, the more one has to believe that Newcastle might really have what it takes to win the league title this season. Or at least the FA Cup. Its 1-0 FA Cup win over FirstPicture/ Ap, Reuters - 663 words
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Article, Illustration229 2002-02-18 47 SIXTH ROUND DRAW ...MORE ON NEWCASTLE 1 MANCHESTER CITY 0 Reuters. NEWCASTLE United will play Premier league title rival Arsenal in the English FA Cup quarter-finals following last night's draw. That is a repeat of the 1998 final, which Arsenal won to lift theReuters.; ART/ FAIZAL - 229 words
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Article100 2002-02-18 47 ARSENAL is the new 9/4 FA Cup favourite with William Hill despite being given an away trip to Newcastle in the quarter-finals, reports sportinglife.com. Newcastle is 5/1 fourth favourite behind Chelsea (4/1) and Spurs (9/2). The two London giants will meet in the last eight at White100 words
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Article, Illustration327 2002-02-18 48 KEEGAN TO ROBSON: THE Messiah returned to Tyneside this morning, but his former disciples ruined the homecoming. Kevin Keegan's return to St James* Park ended in tears as Nolberto Solano shattered his FA Cup dream, as Manchester City was defeated 1-0. "I genuinely wishPicture/ Reuters - 327 words
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