The New Paper, 25 May 2002

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  • 10 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2002 the new paper
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  • NEWS
    • 450 2 Shakeout among Indon co roo rates THEY were battered and bruised after the fall of former president Suharto. But now, like the phoenix, some of Indonesia's big business conglomerates are rising again leaner and fitter. However, not all business houses will see happy days. Some will
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    • 207 2 THE Educational Testing Centre, based in Australia was obviously in a quandary it was unable to repatriate profits from its branch in China. And so, it did what it clearly thought was next best. It used Chinese school children and their teachers to
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    • 738 3 PROJECTS After Mr Gusmao's release a few days after East Timorese voted for independence in Sept 1999, Ms Sword and the Timorese leader arrived in Dili. She became involved in a number of projects, including a foundation to help the women
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 418 4  -  By Andre Yeo THE last time Madam Yap Kim Boey, 49, held a fidl-time job, the MRT was still a dream. That was in 1981. Imagine Madam Yap's shock when she received a bill in the letter-box two months ago
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    • 53 4 It's my word against theirs. And they being a Government body, I am not going to win. So we should all keep our records. Madam OLKoh, 35 Who keeps receiptsfrom 20 years ago? The onus is on Iras to prove the couple didn't pay. Mr David Lee,
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    • 61 4 M Some of these small debtors may become non-taxable because they stop work or their income fall under the taxable threshold after the GST rebates... From time to time, we have also sent reminders to groups of taxpayers who owe small debts, but we might not
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    • 837 5 170,000 taxpayers owe Iras $400 million in back taxes 29,000 owe 'small' amounts of up to $500 THE Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) said it couldn't comment on Madam Yap's case. It said according to the Income Tax Act, it cannot disclose any
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 244 6 TWO of Singapore's biggest banks have cut interest rates on savings accounts. Since May 17, DBS Bank, which has about four million savings account holders, has been paying both DBS and POSB savings account holders 0.25 per cent a year for balances up to the first
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    • 222 6 IN FOCUS BAD news for companies. Expect higher insurance premiums and less extensive cover said the director of worldwide business for the major London insurance and reinsurance market Lloyd's. Mr Julian James told The Business Times that premium increases were 'long overdue" even before the Sept
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    • 70 6 ASEAN must allocate more than the current 87,000-tonne level under the Emergency Rice Reserve initiative now, said experts. The Philippines National Food Authority said it's because there is a "good chance" that weather, water and political problems could engulf the region at any time. They are
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    • 62 6 MUSLIMS on their way to Mecca can get jabs and health tips from the two clusters which oversee the Singapore's public health-care services. Singapore Health Services and the National Healthcare Group are offering vaccination services and health talks to help pilgrims stay healthy during these journeys. Doctors
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    • 66 6 IT is a programme to cut the number of leg amputations done on diabetics each year. Tan Tock Seng Hospital's Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention for Life Programme, is an aggressive exercise to save their limbs and improve the quality of their lives. Under the programme which began last
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    • 74 6 THE Great Singapore Sale, which started yesterday, has been drawing shoppers looking for the hottest bargains. But retailers are also hoping to get something out of the sale at least 1 to 5 per cent more than last year's $1.5b. However, the crowds are not flocking to all
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    • 63 6 NEW housing projects are being launched despite uncertainty caused by concern over possible changes to Central Provident Fund policies. City Developments' freehold Goldenhill Villas, off Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, and Hind Development's freehold Residences at 338 a in River Valley are being launched officially this weekend. Kim
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    • 73 6 HOUSED in an F-cup bra, a scanning device spots breast tumours by the way tiny currents it sends out passes through the tissues. The UK-made super-bra, which can scan for cancer painlessly and in less than a minute, will be tested by thousands of women in China hospitals
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    • 112 7 The Ministry of Community Development and Sports is backing a new sex education programme to be launched next week in which teens pledge not to have sex until they are married. Will such pledges work? NO Teens are impulsive and tend to rush into things. They may sign the
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    • 262 7 ON THE RACK IT takes just two words to make the average kid squeal with delight: Spongeßob Square Pants. The goofy cartoon, featuring Bob the sea invertebrate and his fishy friends, is a huge hit on Nickelodeon and has translated into a best-selling video game for
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    • 53 7 The Straits Times: Trade boost for Bush The Business Times: Brace for sharp insurance premiums rise, warns Lloyd's Lianhe Zaobao: US economy grew 5.6 per cent in first quarter Berita Harian: Yaacob highlights biggest challenge for Singapore Muslims NewsRadio 93.8FM: From July The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority will
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    • 40 7 International Herald Tribune: US and Russia sign landmark arms deal CNN.com Asia: Fears over Pakistan missile tests BBC news: The leaders of Russia and the US have signed an agreement in Moscow to reduce their arsenals by two-thirds
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    • 56 7 PICTURE THIS Spider-Men? Not quite. They are dancing men. The lithe bodies gliding down the wall belong to dancers from Madrid's Provisional de Danza Company. They are performing a piece called The Men Also Move Walls. This moving performance is part of the third International Street Theatre
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 59 6 Pilbert /Scott Adams MAYBE IT'S A GOOD I I HAVE GAINED A YOU'VE YFF~HA'' THING THAT I WAS J VALUABLE EMPATHY BEEN 1UU 1 DENOTED TO WORK j THAT WILL SERVE ME f PRO- T'M MOT AMONG YOU NOBLE 1 WELL IF I EVER g NOTED. A il LITTLE PEOPLE.
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 808 8 There have been quite a few over the past two weeks' parliamentary debates, reports WOONWUI TEK FOR the past Parliamentary fortnight, the theme might have been "Change, change, change". Fittingly, even yesterday's final, two-hour sitting saw Bills sail through that will make a real difference.
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    • 364 9  -  By Denyse Yeo LIBRARIES and museums will have a fair bit of money handed to them this year. Two new libraries, Library@Esplanade and Sengkang Community Library, will open this year. So, the National Library Board's (NLB) operating budget will rise 4.5 per cent from last year to
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  • 283 10 SINGAPORE DID you know that only 2.6 per cent of heart attack patients who collapse before reaching hospital survive? One reason for this is that only about 40 per cent of the patients take an emergency ambulance. Many still choose to get to
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 1480 12  -  THE FATHER' Boyfriend of victim's mother Married with three children Raped and molested the victim continuously for four years THE 'MOTHER' Allowed her boyfriend to molest and rape daughter She would also force her daughter to submit to him She was desperate not to lose him JAILED
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    • 148 12 abominable to refer to her as the victim's meaner... The rape of the child occurred with revolting regularity in the very sanctuary called home, sanctioned by the very person whose maternal instincts should be to protect the victim. Judicial Commissioner Tay YongKwang Since that day
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 871 15  -  School says it's not fielding a team Mother says he's not being allowed to run because of his mid-year exam results Santokh Singh YOU can't run in the Schools' National Track and Field Championships. That is what Singapore's top schoolboy sprinter, Erzalmaniq Fawzy
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    • 149 15 When I spoke to the principal on Wednesday, I was asked which I valued more —studies or running. I said both. Of course, I want him to do well in the examinations butNiq enjoys running and I want him to be happy. Madam Fauzia He has got
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    • 637 16  -  By Yong Siew Fern THE stage was set for a talk by the "honourable 42nd President of the United States". Mr Bill Clinton, who, as a young boy, helped his mother arrange a divorce by calling
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    • 336 16 THE oldest formula to becoming a successful motivational speaker is to have "charisma". Those who have met Mr Bill Clinton know that. Mr David Lim, 57, a senior pastor at the Grace Assembly of God church, and his wife Mrs
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    • 102 17 Think out of this box and win a prize. This Swatch watch the Overshadow (right) can be yours. All you have to do is think up a witty caption for the picture on the left. The best caption wins this stylish watch. Fax your entries to The
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    • 24 17 Congratulations to Ms K Piperdy, last week's winner. Her caption: "Yawn! These guys are so boring. All they do is stone."
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    • Article, Illustration
      355 18 ANTS trapped in tiny raindrops so intrigued a 10-year-old that he turned it into a mime act 12 years later. Nicholas who didn't want to give his fall name graduated from the prestigious Ecole Internationale de Mimodrame school for mime in Paris and trained under the world-renowned mime
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    • 63 18 Centrepoint: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm 6pm Causeway Point: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm 6pm Northpoint: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm 6pm Anchorpoint: Ipm, 3pm 6pm Robertson Walk: Bpm, 8.30pm, 9pm 9.30pm (except May 31) Valley Point: Ipm (only weekdays from May 27-31) Admission is free. For more information, call
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  • 128 21 SINGAPORE IF you were at last Sunday's Big Walk, and you think we took your picture, you'd better head over to the Canon Big Walk Photo Exhibit at Plaza Singapura today from 12pm to 6pm. Because at this exhibit, where 50 of the best pictures were
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  • WORLD
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      58 22 GET us to the sea on time, is what this bridai pair would have sung, taking off from the My Fair Lady song. Dutch couple Mark Schoenemarkers and Marlies were married underwater off the Bunaken islands in Indonesia. An Indonesian priest officiated at the wedding at
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    • 255 22 Some still log many overtime hours YES, that is what is actually happening in Japan, going by figures released recently. The number of weary Japanese businessmen and professionals being worked to death reached a record high last year, according to figures released this
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    • 232 23 Dentist fills two holes in one And they’re not cavities DENTIST Jim Scheller fills cavities for a living. But after a spectacular round of golf last weekend, he had the most unlikely story to tell patients who sat in his chair for a filling. The 63-year-old made two holes in
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  • 865 24  -  Both deny relationship with 'World's most j beautiful Malay woman' MALAYSIA By Seto Nu-Wen SOME people are so spoilt for choice. Not just for who they want to be with but also who they choose to talk to. Ms Normala Samsudin is a stunning Malaysian newscaster. The
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  • 335 26 AGRA SHOE FACTORY FIRE: 42 DEAD WORLD Wire services. STRANDED in a fiery shoe factory and crazed with fear, they were screaming from the windows for help. The 100 trapped labourers tried to escape from the windows but most of these
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  • 115 27 MALAYSIA IT was a school enrolment exercise that turned ugly. More than 300 parents lined up overnight at a Chinese primary school in Ulu Tiram, Johor, hoping to get Primary 1 places for their children. By yesterday morning, the crowd had swelled to more than
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  • WORLD
    • 293 28 AFP. DURING a 90-minute football match, as many as 540 young people between 15 and 24 years old could be infected with HIV; 85 children could die of Aids and 400 could lose their parents to the disease. According to Unicef, the United Nations
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    • 262 29 Textile tycoon sues wife for $231 m HK bank also sues woman for $36m AS domestic spats go, this would count as one of the more expensive ones. Garment tycoon Lim Por-yen is suing his wife, Ms Koo Siu-ying, for HK$l billion (s23lm) after lending her money for
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  • WORLD
    • 418 31 Survey reveals US workers' toilet fantasies Reuters. TELEVISION'S Ally Mcßeal and her colleagues may be surprised. Not every US office worker uses the bathroom for impromptu staff meetings and emotional breakdowns. In fact, 92 per cent of US office workers
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    • 290 32 Terror threats cast shadow over economic recovery AFP. WARNINGS of more terror attacks and concerns over the pace of economic recovery made Wall Street lose momentum as it closed for a holiday weekend. On the heels of its strongest week since September, the blue-chip Dow Jones
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    • 861 34 INOlAPAKiSTAN BOKDER CONFLICT <■■ f 1 By Andre Yeo ALL it needs is just one small mistake. 1 Just one spark to trigger off the other party. And it could lead to a nuclear war. Yet Pakistan's President General Pervez Musharraf and India's Prime
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    • 344 34 EACH time a map showing the disputed border in Kashmir appears (below, left), letters of protests are sent by the Indian and Pakistani embassies here. Both countries have their version of where India ends and Pakistan begins. The Line of Control runs over 700 km
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  • Hey!
    • 462 35  -  By Wendy Teo THERE should be more Andy Huis in this world. For the Hongkong singer in Singapore yesterday really proved why he is a hao nan ren (good man in Mandarin), as the Hongkong media says. Facing a barrage of questions
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    • 183 35 ANDY is celebrating his 15th year in the music business. But he almost didn't make it. He said: "In 1991,1 had already released three albums, but the sales were dipping with each one of them. And my record company actually told me that they
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    • 125 38 ON the subject of Daniel Day-Lewis the other shiny name on the marquee, Weinstein admitted that he and Scorsese brought in Day-Lewis only because DiCaprio had said "Youll never get Daniel, no way can you get him for this, hell never do it". So they called
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  • RACING
    • 237 50 AP SIR Alex Ferguson's colt Rock Of Gibraltar will attempt to become the fifth horse to complete the English-Irish 2,000 Guineas double at the Curragh today. The Manchester United manager's horse will be ridden by Michael Kinane, who missed the English Guineas win
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    • 1256 50 GOING: GOOD 8 EASY WAY 57.5 (16-7) LCassidy (4) 1 1 1 (475) 10 LE WIN 56.5 (126-25) RLim (1) 7 4 2 (431) 5 BRIGHT BAMBINO 58 (124-28) TOng (8) 2 2 3 (439) 6 DESERT DREAM 58 (55-14) MduPlessis (2) 9
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    • 346 51  -  $100,000 PREMIUM AUTOMOBILES AUDI QUATTRO CUP: Open Class— 1.600 m. long course (P) By Danny Khoo AIR CHIEF could not have picked a better occasion to find his winning turn at Kranji last night. The third least-backed horse in the nine-horse field found his best
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    • 222 51 HAVING reasons to celebrate at Kranji last night were trainer Don Baertschiger and prominent owners Jerry and Lana Sung of Auric Stable. The new partnership enjoyed their first success with a double Moody Blues (Race 2) and Tres Sheik (Race 8). Sling's horses were
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    • 1954 52 RACE 1: Due to a capacity field, Monde Golds, Courtly Lark, La Vigerie and Sir Nature were withdrawn. R Lim replaced F Sanchez on LeWin as the latter was unavailable. This matterwill be investigated. Desert Dream, Private Stripes, Le Win and Superb Zest
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    • 327 52 KIM MUSIC wrapped up her preparations for the Class 3 Div 1 event over 1,700 m in Race 9 tomorrow with a two-round workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred mare by Serheed did two solid rounds of cantering exercise
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    • 1819 54 TODAY’S PENANG RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: GOOD MUDLARKS RACE 2: Hot City, Calibre. RACE 3: Casual Dragon, Better Health, Jovena's Joy. RACE 4: Milwaukee. RACE 5: King General, Star Power. RACE 6: Baby Star, Northerly Wind, Summertime Blues, Gold King, Prince Galery, Colour Of Life, Chai Lai. RACE 7: Get
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    • 97 54 Loophole In Law (Race 8 No. 4) Loophole In Law's recent outings point to a win soon. The Royal Abjar progeny put the writing on the wall when third in a I,loom race run over the Ipoh straight course last month. A second to all-the-way winner Smithie's Gold
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    • 379 55 AP. BRING them on, says trainer Bob Baffert. The more challengers, the better for his Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner War Emblem. History says that when there's a Triple Crown on the line in the Belmont Stakes, the larger the field, the
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    • 211 57 The Shilla Seoul hotel in the South Korean capital is renowned for its modern facilities and the personal attention it gives its guests. It was the official headquarters for the 1988 Olympics and its management says it has upgraded its service for the World Cup. Infographics
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      85 57 SOUTH Koreans are keen to roll out the red carpet. They are keen to make every visitor comfortable during the World Cup. Even the international media will get the royal treatment. The thousands of journalists who will be converging at the International Media Centre in Seoul can have
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    • 278 58 Get the wheelchairs and crutches ready. Here comes the best injured and ignored team in the world... THE World Cup starts next week and will showcase the finest footballing talent on the planet... or will it? Star names from gill over the world have been
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    • 552 60 ADIDAS PREDATOR I NIKE MERCURIAL adidas' Predator Mania versus Nike's Mercurial Vapor. THE Nike Mercurial Vapor is the lightest boot on Planet Football In contrast, the adidas Predator Mania is a sharpshooter's delight, capable of stunning accuracy. So which will you go for? The New Paper's
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    • 105 60 WANG MENG MENG'S VIEW: The adidas Predator Mania will take some beating as an accurate boot But Nike's Mercurial Vapor claims the distinction as the lightest in the market. If you're aiming for that top corner from 25m out, trust the Predator Mania to do the job
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    • 492 61 WHAT THE PLAYERS SAY: Special thanks to adidas and Nike for making the Battle of the Boots possible. Also to Home United Football Club for the use of Bishan Stadium. NIKE MERCURIAL VAPOR HOME PROTECTORS STRIKER INDRA SAHDAN: The Vapor is the lightest
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    • 445 61 IT started like this. My colleague Wang Meng Meng asked me if I wanted to play a 3-on-3 with four national footballers. I went: "Will Jan Poulsen (the national coach) be watching?" He said no, and I politely
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    • 169 62 ORLD CUP UPDATE: SWEDEN Reuters. SWEDEN coach Lars Lagerback (left) has no sympathy for England's injury problems. And he confidently insists that his team is capable of beating anyone at the World Cup Finals. "I'm not worried about England's latest injury problems," he said. "All
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    • 701 63  -  T H E WOK 13 Brian Miller A w«cl<ly «r: *>y Brian Miller FIVE days to go. Right? How can any of us be wrong. Especially since we have been counting down the days from way back when. Friday's THE day. That's when
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    • WORLD CUP UPDATE: MALAYASIA v BRAZIL
      • 105 64 RONALDO, striker If one player doesn't help another, you don't get anywhere. Nobody can win on their own. In a team that wants to win, everyone has to react in the same way. That is the big lesson for Brazil from the last World Cup, when
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        184 64 KLEBERSON (left) turns 23 in three weeks. Yet this Brazilian midfield prodigy has earned the confidence of coach Luiz Felipe Scolari. And he's going to get the biggest break of his career. Scolari has named the Atletico Paranaense youngster in tonight's starting lineup against Malaysia. And
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    • 130 65 ...MORE ON BRAZIL IN MALAYSIA AFP. BRAZIL players have denied that they were each due to receive a consignment of pornographic magazines for the Worid Cup Finals. TheEstadodeSaoPauio newspaper claimed an arrangement had been made to deliver the dirty magazines to the players when they
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    • 522 66 Wire Services. REPUBLIC of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy said last night he will resign if efforts to reinstate Roy Keane (left) into his World Cup squad are successful. His remark came on the day Ireland's Prime Minister Bertie Ahern offered to mediate between McCarthy and
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    • 242 66 ENGLAND'S injury crisis deepened yesterday when it was announced that midfielder Danny Murphy (left) would miss the World Cup after fracturing a metatarsal bone in his left foot. The side was later forced to recall Trevor Sinclair (right), who had returned home after
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