The New Paper, 17 August 2002
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Title Section35 2002-08-17 1 the new paper SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2002 Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com. sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA(P) 044/03/2002 60 CENTS mill 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper l£- JL35 words
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Advertisement51 2002-08-17 1 14-PAGE EPL COVERAGE Your verdict on Becks v Owen: The winner by just 1.5 percentage points... a* *4 Picture/ KI A CHEE SIONG 9 Why the brolly when the I sun is beginning to shine here? SINGAPORE REPORTER PICKS UP PHONE AND HEARS SHOCKING CONFESSION: 'Hello, I just stabbed my51 words
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Article, Illustration570 2002-08-17 2 Frustrated by long airport waits, more US executives are hitting the road THIS week, US Airways became the most recent airline to file for bankruptcy protection. Among the usual suspects it cited was one threat which could lead the way in which US executivesPicture/ Afp - 570 words
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Article209 2002-08-17 2 A MISUNDERSTANDING between one US soldier and another discotheque patron sparked a fight with a group of locals in Kuala Lumpur. The four US Marines, aged between 25 and 35, suffered head injuries and bruises and were admitted to the Gleneagles Medical Centre in209 words
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Article, Illustration598 2002-08-17 3 Seto Nu-Wen - Malaysian pop singer Siti Nurhaliza upset with organiser for alleged misuse of her pictures By Seto Nu-Wen Malaysian pop starlet Siti Nurhaliza's lovely brow is furrowed. Fresh after being hailed as the Voice of Asia, she's now voicing her unhappiness with a Singapore a company. The reason? ShePicture/ New Straits Times; Picture/ Berita Harian - 598 words
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225 2002-08-17 3 ATTEMPTS to contact Mr David Wee, Novae Events Management's business development manager, were unsuccessful. Two weeks ago, he had told Berita Harian: "I did not liaise directly with the artistes and left the arrangements to my three artiste-management agents." The agent in charge of225 words
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Article, Illustration859 2002-08-17 4 Lee Tee Jong - A HEARTWARMING AUUNIED STORY SINGAPORE Widow her 2 young sons help look after wheelchairbound old man He gives them a home and the boys pocketmoney By Lee Tee Jong ONE is wheelchairbound and the other is in a tight financial spot. They were neighbours separated by one concrete level,Picture/ Kua Chee Siong - 859 words
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Article231 2002-08-17 6 NOT only was last month's 16.8% export growth the fastest in nearly two years, the strong trade performance looks set to continue for at least the next few months, experts say. The sharp rise came as a surprise as it was nearly double the market expectations*231 words
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Article, Illustration135 2002-08-17 6 PICTURE THIS Recognise that boy on stage? It's Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong—making his maiden speech. DPM Lee, then in Primary 6, was chosen to represent the graduating classes at Nanyang Primary. From his ramrod-straight posture, one can tell he is making his bestPICTURE PROVIDED BY DPM LEE - 135 words
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Article73 2002-08-17 6 THE Jurong Reptile Park is to be auctioned off in a forced sale next Thursday. Opened in 1986, the 19,166 sq m park at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim is home to more than 60 species of crocodiles, snakes and iguanas. In 1997, it underwent a multi-million-dollar facelift73 words
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Article74 2002-08-17 6 SINGAPORE has reportedly become involved in a bid by the US tax authorities to identify possible tax evaders among an estimated one to two million US citizens with offshore bank accounts. The taxmen hope to stem the loss of up to US$40 billion ($70b) in revenue each74 words
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Article71 2002-08-17 6 OCBC Bank is offering group discounts on home loans ranging from 0.06 to 0.1 percentage point off the first-year interest rate if prospective borrowers apply together in groups. The bank also slashed its interest rates. For its new fixed-rate and floating-rate packages, first-year interest rates are now71 words
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Article65 2002-08-17 6 HAVING more rules is not always better. What is more important is the spirit of the law, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the launch of a 15-member council on corporate disclosure and governance yesterday. He said the council "will have to judge what is practical65 words
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Article68 2002-08-17 6 RESIDENTS, grassroots leaders and the private sector will soon have a bigger say in how Housing Board towns are planned. The aim is to better meet the community's needs and to enhance Singaporeans' sense of belonging to the country. The HDB will put in place a new planning68 words
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Article70 2002-08-17 6 INDONESIA is sitting on a time-bomb 20 million ha of peat land, an area about 300 times the size of Singapore. If the peat catches fire, the haze and damage that result could be worse than that in '97 and '98, warned three experts from Indonesia k70 words
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Article69 2002-08-17 7 We can do this again. We will become a fully developed economy through higher levels of education and culture. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Speaking to grassroots leaders at the Tanjong Pagar Community Club yesterday, he sought to dispel the gloom among Singaporeans by reminding his audience that the69 words
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Article, Illustration236 2002-08-17 7 ON THE RACK CALL it a great leapfrog forward: Chinese medicine is jumping into the genomics era while still hopping alongside traditional remedies. Barely three years old, the Beijing Genomics Institute has already emerged as a world leader—it recently stunned Western scientists by decoding the rice genome236 words
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Article84 2002-08-17 7 The Straits Times: Sharp rise in exports a boost for recovery The Business Times: Launched: A body to set financial reporting standards Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore has to attract foreign talent if it does not want to be relegated to the second or third division in world-class contests Berita84 words
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Article, Illustration47 2002-08-17 7 International Herald Tribune: Republicans voice Iraq policy doubts New Straits Times: RM3.874 million involved: Ex-MD on criminal breach of trust charge BBC news: Iraq has written to the United Nations, reportedly saying that it wants more discussions before allowing weapons inspectors back into the country47 words
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Article256 2002-08-17 7 St ock watch Wire services. US BLUE chip share prices closed lower yesterday as investors reacted with little enthusiasm to figures showing a slightly weaker housing market and fragile consumer sentiment. Groundbreaking on new US housing projects slumped 2.7 per cent from the previous month to an annual rate ofWire services. - 256 words
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Miscellaneous26 2002-08-17 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams r-NOIA, HERE'S OUR NEW COMMERCIAL. IT GIVES NO INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR PRODUCTS. ARE YOU ASHAMED OR JUST MASSIVELY INCOMPETENT? m m g^ri M26 words
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Article, Illustration612 2002-08-17 8 BRIAN MILLER - REPORT BRIAN MILLER THERE were no high-fives when the "fly boys" of Singapore Airlines flew in for their Extraordinary General Meeting at the Pinetree Club yesterday. And there were none when they trooped out of the club's Balmoral Room some five hours later. A _1Pictures/ Jonathan Choo - 612 words
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Article, Illustration423 2002-08-17 8 A MANUAL recount of the votes led to last night's extraordinary general meeting of the Air Line Pilots Association Singapore (Alpa-S) lasting five hours. But, said Captain S Sutharsanan, honorary secretary >f the association, the resolutions on the agenda of the unhappy pilots were all423 words
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Article, Illustration583 2002-08-17 10 Andre Yeo - He then follows advice and surrenders to police SINGAPORE By Andre Yeo NOTHING prepared this reporter, trained to expect the unexpected, for the telephone call. "I just stabbed my ex-wife," said an unfamiliar voice at the other end. It madePictures/ Shin Min Daily News - 583 words
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Article, Illustration696 2002-08-17 12 Teo Hwee Nak - BY Teo Hwee Nak BARELY three months ago, there were warnings that dark clouds lay ahead. Now, the messages have become significantly more uplifting. There is reason to beam. But has the emerging shine warmed Singaporeans? Not really, as a recent696 words
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Article331 2002-08-17 13 MORE help, please. Many The New Paper spoke to wanted a helping hand. But increasingly, the message is: When the going gets tough, the tough should get going. Some of the advice given: Upgrade skills, adjust expectations of pay and job, and don't over-extend yourself331 words
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122 2002-08-17 13 OPTIMISM is infectious, but so is pessimism. This makes it all the more important for the country's leaders to be upbeat and uplifting in their messages to the people, said Dr Marshall Leaf, a psychologist in private practice. But it will be difficult122 words
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Article, Illustration521 2002-08-17 14 To CPT Kristin Toh, being a woman is no barrier to being a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) pilot. A SPECIAL REPORT BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE RSAF RECRUITMENT CENTRE She has an air-conditioned office but she doesn't spend much time there. Instead, CPT Kristin Toh,521 words
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Article, Illustration365 2002-08-17 16 Aaron Chong - SCDF's age-old old-age concerns UP: Number of ambulances doubled UP: More ambulance calls because of ageing population By Aaron Chong THE number of ambulances on our streets has doubled in the last five years. And the number of calls for them has gone up as well by 70 per cent.365 words
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Article157 2002-08-17 16 WHILE the public could be more aware about when to use emergency ambulance services, SCDF says that the public is up to mark on fire safety. Tip-offs from the public have helped to lower the number of fires in buildings for the first six months this157 words
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Article660 2002-08-17 18 She never thought they would harm her SINGAPORE In the first six months of this year, there were 79 rapes in Singapore. And as many as 67 of the victims knew their attackers. ANDRE YEO looks at a molest case where the four attackers were actually660 words
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Article76 2002-08-17 19 BOB, Richard and Tim were arrested on March 11, three days after the police report was made. John was arrested in April. Last Tuesday, Bob was sentenced to two years' probation for outrage of modesty and also for stealing four packets of cigarettes from a provision shop on Ceylon76 words
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Article88 2002-08-17 21 Guns Talks winners ON Tuesday, in the TNP/Guns Talks Contest, we asked readers for the name of one of the actors in Guns Talks. The correct answer is Won Bin. Out of 211 calls, 158 gave the correct answer. And 20 callers will each win the Guns Talks poster and88 words
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Article98 2002-08-17 21 ON Tuesday, in the TNP/Anita Mui Contest, we asked readers which male group will perform at Anita's Singapore concert on Aug 16. The correct answer is Grasshopper. Out of 163 calls, 156 gave the correct answer and 10 callers will each win a limited edition98 words
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Article, Illustration593 2002-08-17 22 Seto NU-wen - Terror on ThaiM'sian border By Seto NU-wen THEY are a group of separatists waging violent attacks in Southern Thailand. Their target areas include places such as Haadyai and Yala places frequented by Singaporean holiday-makers. Now, they are believed to have links across the border, in Malaysia. Three suspected leaders ofPicture/ Afp - 593 words
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Article188 2002-08-17 22 SOME of the separatist groups currently believed to be operating in southern Thailand are: Pattani United Liberation Organisation (Pulo): Established in the early '90s and linked to several attacks, such as the bombing of the Haadyai Railway Station last year. Well organised with its own website, it has188 words
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Article, Illustration326 2002-08-17 23 Indian High Court asks Coke, Pepsi WORLD AFP. THE world's biggest soft drink giants have come under attack in India. The Supreme Court has asked them to explain why they have plastered advertisements on the side of Himalayan mountains. The court issued notices against CocaAFP.; Pictures/ Afp - 326 words
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Article, Illustration543 2002-08-17 24 Arul John - By. Arul John SHE is no ordinary doctor. While still studying at National Junior College, Dr Wong Ting Hway was awarded the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Science and Mathematics prize. This younger daughter of a local academic family later studied medicine543 words
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Article143 2002-08-17 24 THE International Committee of The Red Cross (ICRC) was founded in 1863. It has a permanent presence in 60 countries and operates in 80 countries. It was the brainchild of Mr Henry Dunant, a Swiss citizen who had been to Italy and saw the suffering143 words
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Article324 2002-08-17 25 Senior Republicans warn Bush THERE is growing opposition in the US against a proposed military strike on Iraq. Leading Republicans from Congress, the State Department and past administrations have begun to break ranks with President George Bush, reported US newspapers. They all say the administration has neither324 words
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Article143 2002-08-17 25 Reuters. HE believed he had the perfect scam to get a new truck for free. So he did it, and felt so good that he had to boast about it on the radio. But there's where he went wrong. Humberto Perez, 31, was arrested onReuters. - 143 words
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Article, Illustration497 2002-08-17 26 Wire services. YET another little girl has gone missing in the US. The authorities fear that 9-year-old Jennifer Renee Short may have been kidnapped after she witnessed the fatal shootings of her parents in their western Virginia home. The bodies of Mr MichaelWire services.; Picture/ Ap - 497 words
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235 2002-08-17 26 E-MAIL? No thanks. The vast majority of Britain's MPs prefer snail mail. A survey by training and recruitment firm Parity found that only 10 per cent of politicians conduct a quarter or more of their correspondence via e-mail, reported BBC. And only one of the235 words
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Article, Illustration302 2002-08-17 27 Developers turn off water, power supplies to get rid of residents AP. MR Zhang, a hotel worker, and his 67-year-old mother were watching TV one morning. Suddenly, the electricity in their one-bedroom apartment went dead. Then the water supply was cut off. The same thing happened toAP. - 302 words
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Article, Illustration71 2002-08-17 28 FRENCH police checking an armoured delivery van after robbers made off with up to 1 million euros (sl.7m) yesterday. At least four people used rocket-launchers, a hired van and a four-wheel drive to block the delivery van near the town of Aubagne, in south-eastern France.Pictured/ Afp - 71 words
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275 2002-08-17 28 Firms hit by recession cut back on overseas recruiting THE fallout from a slowing US economy has been reflected in the decreasing number of "high-tech" visas issued to foreign workers. The US Immigration and Naturalisation Service (INS) said earlier this week that the number of275 words
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Article, Illustration599 2002-08-17 29 slicev^uTl COMMENT SEVEN years ago, our 22-year-old youngest child died while holidaying abroad, as a result of an asthma attack. He was then an undergraduate and on the threshold of an enterprising future. I had to go abroad to bring back his remains.599 words
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Article, Illustration668 2002-08-17 30 Yeoh Wee Teck - By Yeoh Wee Teck IT will be too easy to overload this concert review with glowing adjectives. Because I grew up with her music, the line between objectivity and blatant hero worship is blurred. After all, we are talking about Anita Mui (left) thePictures/ Choo Chwee Hua - 668 words
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Article, Illustration598 2002-08-17 32 Sylvia Toh Paik Choo - By Sylvia Toh Paik Choo THE couple in costume are Steve and Sarah. The other two are Jonathan and Emma. You could jump into your Volvo and drive to Ikea. Or you could use your Ericsson and book tickets to catch that other Swedish sensationPicture/ Jonathan Choo - 598 words
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Article, Illustration135 2002-08-17 33 YOU may just see Fahn Wong (right) in tears during the President's Star Charity Show next month. The MediaCorp actress has to binge on superhot wasabi as one of her stunts for the charity show. And Fann is not a very good wasabi eater. She said excitedly: "I135 words
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Article154 2002-08-17 33 THURSDAY was only the first day of filming for the new season of the Phua Chu Kang sitcom, yet the cast has already met with a few mishaps. Speaking at the press conference for President's Star Charity, Gurmit Singh who took time out from the154 words
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Article, Illustration155 2002-08-17 33 WHEN they were here in February, Danish duo Safri Duo (left) provided the biggest punch in an international lineup of stars during the MTV Asia Music Awards. Together with Bond, they started the show with aplomb, in a performance still talked about by dance music fans.Picture/ Universal Music - 155 words
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Article, Illustration135 2002-08-17 34 RAVEENA Tandon (right) must have the worst luck. The Bollywood honey has been dumped from several projects with major directors. Various sources told the Hindustan Times that, although Raveena works hard to get her foot in the door, her fees are way too high.135 words
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Article, Illustration98 2002-08-17 34 IT had to happen some time. With all this fusion of Indian and Western music, copyright infringement was bound to happen. R&B group Truth Hurts used Lata Mangeshkar's (right) song Resham Laghta Hai for its single, Addictive. The song is from the 1969 movie, Jyoti. The98 words
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Article, Illustration79 2002-08-17 34 INDIAN movie fans in Scotland seem to have got their kilts in a knot. Organisers of the Edinburgh film festival were amazed at the response to Shah Rukh Khan's (left) movies. Apparently advance bookings have been made for three Shah Rukh movies: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi79 words
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Article, Illustration57 2002-08-17 34 IS actress Manisha Koirala (right) thinking of getting into politics? Sources told FilmFare.com the Nepali actress has been offered an election ticket to run for a seat in a government party. Perhaps tongues wagged because of her family's political connections and her active charity work. But57 words
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Article, Illustration61 2002-08-17 34 MADHURI Dixit (below) is enjoying the attention her movie, Devdas, is getting. As part of the National India Day Parade in New York City, Madhuri has been chosen as grand marshal this year, the diva of the three-day event to grace glamorous dinners and parties. Actress Mahima61 words
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Article1008 2002-08-17 44 12.00 RACE 1 C5D6— 1 ,400m CSC) 1 One Hundred 2 Wild Liar T KKInh *ALee 5 71 57 55.5 3 Celebrity Look 4 Gege's Magic 5 Swift Million SMarcuki ♦CGoon 4, 6 3; 55 55 55 6 Big Change 7 Lord Virgo R Foflo MM1,008 words
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518 2002-08-17 44 NST. BEST OF DRAGON wrapped up his preparations for his maiden win in the RM60,000 ($28,800) Pangkor Special Stakes for Class 3 horses over 1,600m in Race 6 tomorrow with an eye-catching workout in Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-oldNST. - 518 words
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Article, Illustration453 2002-08-17 45 English jockey punished for failing to give Bright Wonder full opportunity to win JUST two days after being handed a three-day suspension for careless riding, English jockey Gary Carter (left) incurred the wrath of the lawmen of the Singapore Turf Club again for a more serious453 words
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190 2002-08-17 45 BET $10,000 or more in a week via the Singapore Turf Club's Telebet service or ACCESS hand-held betting terminals and you will get a one per cent rebate. This offer is valid from next Friday to Nov 3 and it190 words
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Article82 2002-08-17 45 BEST BET This Deputy Governor youngster is a horse in a hurry. Although being promoted to Class 1 after his runaway last-start victory over the KL 1,600 m, Zugar should be able to hold his own with a dream weight (50kg). He also seems to82 words
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Article108 2002-08-17 45 RACE 1: Blooming Lucky RACE 2: Magic Feng, Power Romper, Lady Tycoon RACE 3: Chris's Luck, Marchetti, Season Dancer, Black Pepper, Hipwood, Colour Of Life, Good Opportunity RACE 4: Macho Fella, True Prince RACE 5: Breezy, Dazzer, Another Chapter RACE 6: Blooming Dazzling, Lumpy, Princess Lan RACE 7: Magic108 words
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Article, Illustration275 2002-08-17 45 [race j Marc Tan Tan Thean Loon Michael Lee l! 6 Classic Lady 7 Flying Comet 14 Spectacular Magic 2 Lion Moonlain 11 Blooming Lucky 4 Major Chance 13 Blossom 4 Major Chance 2 Lion Mountain 2 4 Yellow Hill 8 Lady Tycoon 10 Convergence 10275 words
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Article, Illustration614 2002-08-17 47 GOLF: US PGA Reuters. Tiger woods was charging up the leaderboard at the US PGA championship this morning, carding three birdies on the front nine of the second round as he chased down veteran Fred Funk. Funk, who had shared the first-round lead with Jim Furyk,Reuters.; Picture/ Reuters - 614 words
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Article, Illustration777 2002-08-17 48 Why pros fear the medical PREMIERSHIP MEDICAL. It is a word so commonly used in the world of football that none of us really ever pays it any attention. But we should. Indeed, the implications of failing what is usually referred to as a 'medical' can be777 words
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Article, Illustration301 2002-08-17 51 LEEDS v MAN CITY Reuters. Manchester city manager Kevin Keegan has told new French striker Nicolas Anelka he will improve as a player at the club. Anelka (above) arrived at Maine Road in the close season and has excited Keegan in training. But with newly-promoted City expectedReuters. - 301 words
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Article, Illustration988 2002-08-17 52 Do you have a Team of the Season in mind? Premier statisticians Opta name their 11 best players in their respective positions last season, which include the world's most expensive defender and the reigning Premiership Player of the Year... SECOND TEAM: Shay Given (Newcastle), Wayne Bridge (Southampton), Stephana HenchozART/bob - 988 words
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Article, Illustration229 2002-08-17 53 THE BIG KICKOFF 2002/03 Reuters. CHELSEA midfielder Frank Lampard fears his old friend Rio Ferdinand (left) will prove a bargain buy for Manchester United this season. England international Ferdinand became the world's most expensive defender when he moved from Leeds United to Old TraffordReuters.; Pictures/ REUTERS, AFP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration524 2002-08-17 54 LEEDS UNITED MANCHESTER CITY AFP. LEEDS may have had a turbulent summer with the departures of manager David O'Leary and England star Rio Ferdinand. But the Elland Road outfit is brimming with confidence for the new season. Its Norwegian midfielder, Eirik Bakke (right), believes the YorkshireAFP. - 524 words
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Advertisement109 2002-08-17 55 THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, August 17,2002 BECKS v OWEN 50.2% Total 3,294 hits on http://newpaper.asial.com.sg/sports.html npsports@sph.com.sg Becks 100 votes/ Owen 108 votes 48.7% No choice: 1.1% It was a very close call in the poll between Mr Flair David Beckham and Mr Hotshot Michael Owen. More than 100 letters this week109 words
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Article, Illustration614 2002-08-17 56 Product or player? I BECKHAM BLAST HE was sent off in his first World Cup Finals and later became the most hated man in England. Four years later, he returned as skipper of England. That speaks volumes for his transformation and he deserves to be No 1 whenPicture/ Afp - 614 words
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Article, Illustration639 2002-08-17 57 The Premiership season kicks off again tonight, and it's time for the real thing. After all the pre-season games, EDWIN YEO, who correctly tipped Brazil to win the World Cup, looks into his crystal ball again ARSENAL Ask any champion. It is harder to defend your639 words
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Article, Illustration577 2002-08-17 59 Edwin Yeo - MAN UNITED v WEST BROMWICH: TONIGHT By Edwin Yeo THE thing about Manchester United is this: It is never out for the count. Yes, I know. Irritating, isn't it? You would think with Roy Keane's disparaging remarks about his team-mates and his boast about effectively ending Alf-IngePicture/ Ap - 577 words
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Article71 2002-08-17 59 Ruud van Nistelrooy is desperate to make up for last season after losing out on the title to Arsenal. "It hurts a hell of a lot," said Van Nistelrooy. "It's a fact that is hard to take. After trying so hard all season to win the title, it71 words
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Article275 2002-08-17 59 AP. Blackburn v Sunderland Blackburn has Stig Bjornebye (eye) and Garry Flitcroft (ankle) out, but Craig Short has recovered from a thigh strain. Sunderland goalkeeper Thomas Myhre has a groin problem. Chariton v Chelsea Charlton's Richard Rufus, who missed last season through injury, is fit to play, asAP. - 275 words
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Article, Illustration323 2002-08-17 60 Manchester United has set countless records in the Premiership. But as these Opta statistics highlight, some of them are things you would least expect from the Red Devils... Losing six games at home is not acceptable and it made it an uphill fight for us last season.Picture/ Ap - 323 words
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Article144 2002-08-17 60 Biggest Premiership win: United scored nine goals against Ipswich in the biggest Premiership win. Scoring in most consecutive home games: United set an incredible run of scoring in 40 consecutive home games between November 1998 and December 2000. Most goals a season in144 words
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Article, Illustration753 2002-08-17 61 EDWIN YEO proved to be value for money in The New Paper's soccer predictions during the World Cup. Now follow him in the upcoming football season. ON THE BALL AH, so the English Premier League kicks off again. And as with every World Cup year, it753 words
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Article, Illustration581 2002-08-17 62 BATTLE OF THE SEXES Guys are better than girls when it comes to predicting soccer scores right? Maybe. To find out. stalling today, every Saturday, we'll pit one woman against a male sports personality here in ourEPL 'Battle of the Sexes' series. ERNEST LUIS gets the scorePicture/ THE Straits Times - 581 words
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Article, Illustration360 2002-08-17 63 Reuters. RIO Ferdinand was just a stand-in for Jonathan Woodgate. So claims Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale yesterday. Leeds, he said, only paid West Ham a world record fee for Ferdinand to use him as cover for absent defender Woodgate. Ferdinand became the world's most expensive defender for the firstReuters. - 360 words
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Article165 2002-08-17 63 IT'S CONFIRMED: Manchester City and Alf Inge Haaland will take legal action against Roy Keane and Manchester United. Keane said in a newspaper serialisation of his new autobiography that he had intentionally targeted Manchester City's Haaland in April last year, in revenge for a challenge three years earlier165 words
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