The New Paper, 24 June 2002

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  • 7 1 the new paper MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2002
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      306 2 TWO MALAYSIAN PAPERS ON DR NTS RESIGNATION ANNOUNCEMENT EVERY Umno general assembly is a milestone. It marks how far the majority Malay community has come, and how far there is still to go. The 56th party congress came within an ace of being remembered for the wrong
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    • 406 2 THE implication of Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's announcement to step down from all Umno and Barisan Nasional posts positions that one must hold to be prime minister of this country is slowly sinking in on the Malaysian public. Sooner or lator, like It or not,
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  • 1156 4  -  BY Genevieve Jiang IN fact, Madam Loh Lian risked her life just so she could preserve a full head of hair. The 49-year-old housewife had breast cancer. But for more than a year, she avoided treatment because she was afraid of losing
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  • 318 4 THE child was dying of cancer. Yet, her parents insisted on taking her out of hospital to see a traditional healer. Ms Sylvia Moh, chief medical social worker at KK Women's and Children's Hospital, recalled a case at the hospital some years ago: The patient
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    • 74 4 CONGRATULATIONS! Grand priZ6 winner of a trip for two to the 2002 FIFA WORLD CUP "is Tan Hock Seng *****1931 Winners of a $10,000 Masterc&d prepaid card are Andy Tang E.W Kidd Samual Alan Ng Ting Choo OngTzeKim A *****031 *****8691 *****2461 *****227H Li Kai Hui, Abbas Btiai Toh Chin
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  • 185 5 CHEMOTHERAPY is often associated with hair loss. But, in reality, many chemotherapy drugs do not cause hair loss, said Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre consultant oncologist Ang Peng Tiam. Such drugs have been in use for about five years. Said Dr Ang: "When deciding the combination of
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 252 6 FARES have continued to be affordable despite the current economic situation. And the amount of the transport fare hike was "very, very affordable", said Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong. Commenting on the issue for the first time yesterday, he said commuters should expect fares to
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    • 87 6 Because at this stage, the region cannot live with another political uncertainty in another country. Not after Indonesia. That would be very very bad for the region. I think it is good that he has been prevailed upon by the high council of Umno to withdraw his resignation. —Prime
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    • 67 6 HELP is at hand for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) struggling to survive in these difficult times. They can now tap into a new $20 million fund that offers money, business contacts and practical advice. SME Tech Venture was set up by a group of 10 businessmen, who
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    • 75 6 DBS Group Holdings' vice-chairman and chief executive Philippe Paillart is stepping down. After some 18 rocky months on the job, Mr Paillart is leaving for "personal reasons". Sunday will be his last day with the bank. Mr Jackson Tai, who is currently president and chief operating
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    • 67 6 GETTING into one of Britain's older, elite universities may not be easy if you're Indian, Pakistani, black African, black Caribbean, or Chinese. A study by the London-based Nuffield Foundation claims that these institutions were racially biased against non-white candidates wanting to enter for study. An author of the
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    • 68 6 THE days of photocopying stacks of notes for free at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have come to an end. When school reopens next month, NTU students will have to pay an extra $5 in copyright fees to compensate authors whose works they are duplicating. Talks are also
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    • 60 6 THE Housing Board (HDB) may offer its unsold bigger flats in new housing estates to government agencies such as the Jurong Town Corporation. This means that foreigners working here on employment passes can rent five-room and executive flats. National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said HDB has
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    • 70 6 PARTI Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) president Fadzil NoQr passed away, leaving Malaysia's main opposition party under the control of hardliners. Described as a soft-spoken moderate in a fundamentalist party, the 65-year-old died yesterday, after failing to recover from a heart bypass operation two weeks ago. PAS deputy president
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    • 241 7 RSVP THAT WEDDING INVITE BY SMS INFOCUS IF you're a tardy guest who takes a long time or never replies to wedding invitations, take note. A technology firm has introduced a way of getting an almost instant reply from you, using SMS, reported The Straits Times. For $100, eTact Solutions
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    • 278 7 OH THE RACK IT HAS been more than 20 years since China implemented its harsh yet effective family-planning policy. By limiting urban couples to a single child and most rural couples to two, China has managed to slow the growth of the world's largest population. Now, however,
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    • 75 7 The Straits Times: Commuters 'worse off if bus and rail firms lose money' The Business Times: Paillart leaving DBS, Jackson Tai to take over Lianhe Zaobao: Water supply agreement between Singapore and Malaysia must be win-win and enduring Berita Harian: Local talent still needed to head S'porefirm NewsRadio
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    • 53 7 International Herald Tribune: Korean pride soars on 'happiest day' Asian Wall Street Journal: Thailand seeks to curb hypermarket operators New Straits Times: No objection from Dr M BBC news: The Israeli cabinet has decided to examine the legality of expelling relatives of Palestinian suicide bombers from the occupied
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    • 125 7 PICTURE THIS A SINGAPOREAN couple and their 6-year-old son died in a road accident on the North-South Highway in Johor on Saturday. Their 8-year-old son is seriously injured. Singapore permanent resident Tan Kuan Hin, 40, his Singaporeanwife Madam Seah
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  • 899 8  -  SINGAPORE THREE LEVERS THAT PSA CAN MANOEUVRE TO REMAIN COMPETITIVE By Eugene Wee SO what if the neighbouring Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) offers lower prices than Singapore's PSA Corporation? Ask any business consultant and he'll tell you that price isn't everything.
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    • 735 11  -  SOCCER SCHOLARSHIP BY Michael Lee SINCE he was a child, Peter Oh has always dreamt of becoming a professional soccer player like his hero, Ronaldo. Peter, 18, a building services student at the Institute of Technical Education in Bedok, has more than just a gifted foot in
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    • 206 11 PETER'S uncle, Mr Oh is one of Madam Oh's seven older siblings. Mr Oh is unemployed, after being retrenched from a contractor's firm last year. He now repairs electrical appliances and handphones at home for a small fee. His wife, Madam Toh, a cook in
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    • 517 12  - His search for fountain of youth to save BY Arul John LIVING longer will not be a great advantage if one is unhealthy. To Dr Robert Goldman, age-related dependence and disability are financial burdens on society as people get older. Without anti-ageing medicine, the burden will be 50 per cent
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    • 153 13 THE Asia Pacific Conference and Exhibition on Anti-Ageing Medicine 2002 started at the Stamford Ballroom of the Raffles City Convention Centre yesterday. The exhibition will be on till Wednesday, from 10am to Bpm, at the Raffles Ballroom. It is organised by the Office of Life Sciences and Department
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    • 433 14  -  By Arul John THE two boys may have expected to be tried as juveniles. They may have been prepared for a stay in a boys' home. But the prosecution had other ideas it wanted them to be tried as
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    • 205 14 AT 7.15pm on May 2, Jay, Raju and five others were at Ang Mo Kio West Garden. One of them then allegedly said he wanted a handphone, and asked the rest to look for victims. They saw Mr Ong Hwee.Chong, 20, and his friend at a nearby
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    • 103 17 LAST WEEK Last week started strong but ended weak with the Nasdaq falling 4.4 per cent and STI falling 3.9 per cent. In the US, three big concerns continue to weigh on markets: Global politics and terrorism, the slowing US economic recovery and company earnings. Singapore markets had
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  • WORLD
    • 156 18 SPAIN may have crashed out of the World Cup, but one Spaniard has achieved his goal. Spanish count Alvaro de Marichalar made a triumphant arrival (pictured on the right) in Miami, US, on Saturday after crossing the rough Atlantic Ocean on a jet-ski, reported
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    • 330 18 Analysts fear freefall in US stocks THE only way is down for the US stock market, it seems. Stocks have been drifting downwards for the past six weeks, and now analysts fear the trend could turn into a freefall, reported The Business Times. The reasons for the
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  • WORLD
    • 368 21 THE sheriffs deputy used his pepper spray to try to subdue a highly agitated naked man who had been dodging and pounding on cars in the street. It ended tragically when the man took the deputy's gun and shot him repeatedly outside an apartment complex
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    • 171 22 YOU are at a dance... Your eyes light up as you spot a stranger from across the r00m... Your heart pounds wildly... And then your bra lights up. That is, if you're wearing this contraption in the hands of Prof Ernesto (left). It is a
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    • 283 22 They trade insults and organise fights in chatrooms EVEN gangsters are into Internet chatrooms these days. But there's nothing chatty about their messages. Perth's Internet chatrooms carry messages of hate designed to inilame the tensions between rival teenage Asian gangs, reported The Sunday Times of
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    • 285 23 THEY'RE sweaty and fat. San Antonio has been on the receiving end of some severe ego-bashing of late. First, a fitness magazine ranked it seventh on their list of the fattest US cities. Then Proctor Gamble (P&G), makers of the Old Spice cologne and deodorant line, named
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  • WORLD
    • 370 25 THE day the technology boom ended, hopeful forecasters have been predicting a recovery in the near quarter. "Eventually, they're going to be right," joked a technology stocks expert. But don't hold your breath, it is not likely to happen soon. IBM's chief executive Samuel Palmisano
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    • 405 26 Story of boy's sexual experiences pits librarians against parents, teachers IS a novel about the gay experiences of a 10-year-old boy right reading for young children? No, feel parents, teachers and others. But school librarians in Scotland are being urged by the Chartered Institute
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    • 234 26 AFP. THIS home in Arizona (left) is just one of the 225 homes destroyed in the giant fireball that formed when two raging infernos collided. The huge fire forced 25,000 residents to flee their homes in the US state. The two blazes,
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  • 588 27 BY sliced COMMENT SOMETIMES, when you are forced to think very hard and make a choice, you learn a great deal about the kind of person you are. Some folks accept and embrace change as if it were a new dress or a toy. They
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    • 642 28  -  WeWe pop duo charm young fans from school for intellectually disabled By Chang May Choon THE bubbly nine-year-old couldn't stop talking about her idols, Taiwanese pop duo WeWe. How she'd tune in to Channel U at 10am daily to watch the variety show
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    • 425 28 USUALLY, when red-hot hunks strip on stage, the audience goes gaga. But when Li Wei and Lin Youwei shed their fiery-red jumpers during the encore segment of their concert last Saturday, some fans were none too impressed. "If s obscene!" cried 14-year-old
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    • 147 29 IS Constance Song anorexic? At least, some readers of Shin Min Daily News seem to think so. The readers wrote in to complain that in Constance's bikini shot (left) in woman's magazine Citta Bella, she looked "too skinny" and "all bones". Some even accused Constance of
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    • 153 29 NOT only do the WeWe fans want to see their idols, they want to stay with them too! Sixty fans have booked rooms at the Conrad International Hotel for a closer glimpse of the popular Taiwanese duo, who are putting up at the hotel while
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    • 130 30 HER Litest album is called Leave. And when Stefanie Sun (right) broke down during the taping of a Taiwanese TV show recently. her fans wondered whether the pressures of beint; a star would make Stefanie leave showbiz. When asked, she said: "At this point, I still
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    • 211 30 TRIPLE Noize has beaten Talentime 2001 winner Cherry Chocolate Candy! First runner-up N< cut debut album, From Where I Sit, under local indie label Mouse Records. Yes, youll hear them rapping to Dean Martin's Sway on the album like they did during the Talentime
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    • 658 31  -  By Wendy Teo THEY call themselves the Abnormal Girls but you wouldn't guess how truly peculiar they are just by looking at their sweet faces. It's only when the ASOS sisters start talking about things like death, faeces, and hygiene that one begins
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    • 146 31 THEY are fun-loving girls, but the ASOS sisters insist they are no dopeheads. The pair are keen to squash rumours that they were at the same pub the night when Hongkong singer William So was arrested for alleged possession of Ecstasy pills. Hsi-Huan said: "I wasn't
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    • 338 32 PRIME-TIME TV iffl I had to have an answer. Here are 45 soccer players from 21 countries. All singing. But can they really sing? Well, French singer-composer Pascal Obispo thought they could. For his project, Love United, he got 45 players including the likes of Zinedine
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 168 32 Highlights Patch Adams Channel i, I Opm A doctor uses humour to treat patients at a mental hospital, to the disdain of his superiors. Stars Robin Williams, Philip Seymour Hoffman. Six Days, Seven Nights Channel 5,7.30pm A magazine writer is stuck on an uninhabited island with a grumpy pilot when
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  • RACING
    • 373 41  -  By Danny Khoo JUST like the current World Cup soccer finals, the two Kranji features went the way of the underdogs yesterday. Tres Sheik, with a modest Class 3 rating of 63 points, created the first upset when he beat odds-on favourite Palace Line in
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    • 276 41 THERE'S no certainty in racing. This famous racing adage was driven home once again in the third and final leg of the popular Tiger Beer Triple Challenge series at Kranji yesterday. How else could one explain the defeat of red-hot favourite Palace Line in the 1,600
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    • 221 42  -  By Danny Khoo VISITING Japanese jockey Mitsuaki Ando did not have to wait long to greet the judge at Kranji. The 43-year-old, who has more than 2,400 winners to his name, was on target astride Perfect Chemistry in the opening race yesterday. Perfect
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    • 1541 42 7 PERFECT CHEMISTRY 58 (61-16) MAndo (10) 1 2 1 (474) 4 LORD CAVAN 59 (16-7) CCarmody (3) 3 1 2 (550) 1 FIFTH GENERAL 59 c 57.5 (80-20) 'YFLeong (4) 7 3 3 (494) 11 KRANJI PIONEER 54.5 (276-53) lAzhar (1)
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    • 464 43 Reuters. MALHUB streaked home a shock 16-1 winner of the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot in England last Saturday to complete a notable double for jockey Kevin Darley. "I bring all my old crocks to Ascot," joked trainer John Gosden after the victory
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    • 1274 43 RACE 1: FORTHCOMING was checked by the vet surgeon at the start and passed fit to race. GOOD BENEFIT and POPULAR were restless in the barriers. POPULAR and EMPEROR'S GOLD were a little slow to begin. Nearthe I,loom, WINNING FORMULA lost some ground
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  • SPORTS
    • TENNIS: WIMBLEDON STARTS TODAY
      • 415 44 Wire services. WELL, he was actually getting up after the massage when he tweaked a muscle near a rib in his back. No wonder Pete Sampras' coach, Jose Higueras, said of the injury: "It was a freak thing." Still, it was bad enough for Sampras to
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      • 207 44 AP. ANNA Kournikova's tennis outfits always tend to cause a stir. This time, her outfits have also broken the rules. Kournikova was wearing tight black shorts and a white t-shirt while practicing on Court No 7 on Saturday. This was against the strict rules of the All England
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    931 45 World Cup 2002 What an exciting World Cup it has been so far. What upsets, what thrillers, what comebacks and what great acting... Hang on, great acting? Yes, if you have been following the matches closely, you would have caught Rivaldo's dramatic effort and many Antonio Banderas-worthy performances.
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  • 129 47 EACH of the 50 winners will receive $40.00. They are (IC or passport numbers): If you are one of the winners, you can collect your cash prize from: SPH Advertisement Sales Service Centre Specialists' Shopping Centre #03-54/55 277 Orchanl Road, S(*****8) Time: Mon-Fri f 9am-530pm; Sat,
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  • 392 47 Reuters. HE'S fighting to shake off an injury to his left thigh in time for Wednesday's semi-final against Turkey. And Brazilian striker Ronaldo has admitted that he was more tired than his team-mates. "I went two years without playing and, now that we have played a lot of
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  • World Cup 2002 Preview
    • 524 48 RIVALDO HITS BACK AT CRITICS: Wire services. HE'S one of the stars of this World Cup and is on course to emulate a rare feat scoring in every match, achieved only by compatriot Jairzinho in 1970. Yet barely one month ago, people were writing
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    • 368 48 AP. HO-HUM. Another World Cup semi-final for the Brazilians. They regard the game almost as an inconvenience on the way to a fifth championship. This semi-final is particularly annoying because Brazil must beat a team it defeated in the first round on a
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  • 589 49  -  world Cup 2002 g&TVVIEW BRIAN MILLER YOU may not realise it, but if you have been watching every contest at this World Cup, you would have sat through 5,400 minutes of football action. Yes, 60 matches have been played and if you disregard time added and extra
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  • 241 50  -  GERMANY v S KOREA German midfielder DietmarHamann, who twisted a ligament on his right knee in Friday's win over the United States, has resumed light training. South Korean striker Ahn Jung Hwan, however, took a day off after injuring his left ankle during the quarter-final match
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  • 609 52 STAN HEY is a screen-writer, sports Journalist and novelist Born in Liverpool, he writes "The Punter" column on sports betting for The Independent on Sunday. Among his various credits are the scripts for three official FMa World Cup Films (1982, 1990,1998), the horse racing
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  • 259 52 EDWIN YEO, Hie New Paper's soccer columnist, has a record of hits with STRIKE—of the six matches offered before the Worid Cup, he struck gold with four of them. He says: "I have never lost money on a World Cup. So, ignore
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  • World Cup 2002
    • 631 53 THEY say the World Cup is the Greatest Show on Earth. But for many players, it's also The Biggest Shop Window to impress potential employers. Many clubs in Europe aren't even waiting for this Asian Adventure to end before wheeling-dealing for World Cup stars with English
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    • 221 53 AFP HE hopes his World Cup goal and performance will rescue him from his current club. Exciting Nigerian striker Julius Aghahowa, just 20, cannot bear the thought of another season at Shakhtar Donetsk... in the Ukraine. "When I first arrived and saw snow for the first time,
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  • World Cup 2002 Preview
    • K2 POWER
      • 291 54 MOST people thought they were finished as a football power. The evidence? Germany's dreadful showing at Euro 2000. At Euro 2000, the Germans scored with just two per cent of their efforts and saw nearly three quarters of their shots miss the target. Despite enjoying
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      • 181 54 HE was the Big Zero at Euro 2000. But now at the 2002 World Cup, he has turned into the Big Hero. In fact, Germany captain Oliver Kahn has been hailed as one of the finest goalkeepers in the world after inspiring his side to
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    • 185 55 Reuters. COACH Guus Hiddink believes that his South Korean players are facing a German team that has sacrificed skill for ruthless efficiency. Hiddink's side takes on Germany in the semi-final tomorrow after surprise wins over Portugal, Italy and Spain. And Hiddink (left) said
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      442 55 The only thing Germany cares about is Reuters. GERMAN playmaker Michael Ballack says forget good football the only thing that matters is winning. Ballack willingly reinforced the view that this German side is ruthlessly efficient without being super skilful. "Only the result counts and so far the results have
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    • 406 56 AFP. HE'S 21 and still playing amateur football. But Cha Doo Ri (right) has generated quite a bit of interest for one reason: He's the son of Cha Bum Kun, South Korea's most successful player and Asia's Player of the Century. The Korea University player was one
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    • 212 56 CHA Doo Ri and his father are the ninth father-son pair to have been fielded in the World Cup, reported Korea Herald. Pair 1: Martin Vantolra represented Spain in 1934, and his son Jose was fielded in 1970. Pair h France's Roger Rio also took to the
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    • 574 57 WHEN South Korea beat Portugal 0-1 in its final group match to make it into the last 16 for the first time, fans were so moved, they proposed the day June 14 be declared "Hiddink Day". That was one week ago.
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    • 183 57 AP. SOUTH Korea's two airlines Korean Air and Asiana Airlines are brawling over the right to fly the national squad to Japan if it advances to the World Cup final in Japan on Sunday. Flying the squad is expected to give the airline
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  • 298 59 World Cup 2002 Preview FIRST, they ousted Portugal and Italy. Now, the South Koreans have seen off another football giant, Spain, as they reached their first-ever World Cup semi-final. Many cynical doubters have attributed questionable refereeing decisions as the main reason for their progress. Yet Guus Hiddink's men
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    • 200 60 SWITZERLAND is universally known for its neutrality. And probably with this in mind, and amid the growing controversy on referees, Fifa has picked a sporting diplomat in Urs Meier (right) to do tomorrow's first semi-final between South Korea and Germany. The 43-year-old, in his farewell World
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    • 534 60  -  COMMENT SURESH NAIR Thumbs down to the assistant referees, says Fifa president Sepp Blatter. Thumbs up to the referees, says Fifa referee spokesman Edgardo Codesal. Tell me, which way do you go in this Blatter versus Codesal battle of words? The men with the flags
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    • 158 60 AFP. ITALY has increased its attack on the referees. The chief of the Italian delegation in South Korea, Raffaele Ranucci, has added extra spice by saying: "The World Cup should not be awarded. "These referees are either congenitally inept or there are darker forces
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    • 690 61  -  JM I I The World Cup Finals referees appear to be the laughing stock, if not the punching 1 bags. I At least six major blunders have marred i the first three weeks of the tournament. But Fifa refereeing boss George Cumming, in an exclusive
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    • 139 62 Question: Are you satisfied that we've got the best referees for this tournament? George Cumming: The selection criteria has been meticulous, perhaps the most thorough in the history of the tournament. We chose the cream of 36 referees and the same number of assistants from the
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    • 155 62 Frfa president Sepp Blatter has called for a review of the present policy of having each referee from a different country. What do you think? Cumming: The Fifa referees committee is always open to fresh ideas to improve refereeing. We've worked hard to pick the most qualified
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    • 188 62 How would you rate the referees in this tournament? Cumming: Referees have had it very tough so far. The pressure is even greater when they get criticised and condemned. Overall, the total assessment of the referee commissioners (who judge the referees) has been quite high, bar a
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    • 115 62 Iwvc been sovttrsi coßivovofsbl offside signals from tbe auMml relsrees. Cmntag: Majority of the mistakes boiled down to them. In tense situations, in the closing stages of the match, some may have got their flag signals not right. They've always been advised to keep their flags down when
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    • 242 62 Has the influx of more television cameras made it more difficult for the referees? Cumming: This is something you cannot run away from. Spectators in South Korea and Japan have also found an added extra to the instant replays of controversial incidents. The giant screens
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    • 103 62 What about using video replays to reduce the mistakes made by the referees? Cummiiqp This has been suggested and discussed many times before. The matter is not immediately on Fifa's agenda. But should there be further huge advances in technology in the near future, there's a possibility that
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    • 97 62 How has the crackdown been on simulation—the top target of referees? Cumming: We've been specially tough since the start of the tournament to punish the players who deliberately take a dive and cheat in order to get a free-kick or a penalty. It's been a very difficult
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      460 63  -  BY VK Santosh Kumar CHAMPION jockey Johnny Geroudis had been in an irritable mood the whole of last Saturday. He had to choose Turkey after horse racing-rival Saimee Jumaat had plumped for Senegal. "How could he do this to me?" Geroudis had groaned. "I like the Africans. They
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  • 515 64 Korea awaits another big scalp! World Cup 2002 Preview AP. Millions of fans in red are ready for another night of partying in the streets. It's the most important sports event ever for South Korea, one that could change the history of soccer. The Koreans face Germany tomorrow night, trying
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