The New Paper, 9 October 2002

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  • 10 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2002 the new paper
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    • 92 1 r, OCTOBER 9. 2002 Why 3-room flats are going at 5-room prices rJ. US PORTS' 10-DAY SHUTDOWN Bush asks court to order re-opening of West Coast ports IV 2 Huge cost to US economy: Up to $3.5b a day Vmgapore Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800-
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      365 2 Bush seeks court order to reopen ports Under law, 80-day cooling-off period can be enforced to help settle labour dispute NOW what? US dock workers on the west coast of the country had been holding the economy to ransom for 10 days. But early this morning (Singapore time),
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    • 187 2 THEY think it is a David vs Goliath fight. A few thousand workers have been holding the US and world economy to ransom. Said US port workers union spokesman Steve Stallone: "We are 10,000 blue-collar workers versus 79 multinational multibillion-dollar corporations. It's David vs Goliath. The only power
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    • 133 2 IF the strike continued, it would greatly affect Singapore and Asia. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said: "It's having an awful impact on exports. Our ships are stuck and our goods are not imported. "If it goes on for more than two weeks or so, I would
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    • 6 2 What's on TV? Pages 34 35
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 808 4  -  Reports and pictures/. Michael Lee Travellers to the us have to take a tough interview. Embassy staff ask questions, weigh up answers and judge whether each applicant's story adds up vital in these post 911 days. In Singapore, one such interviewer
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    • 261 4 IN 1991, when he was in high school, Mr Barrasso attended a State Department recruiter's seminar in Washington. "I thought it sounded really interesting. I get to travel, experience new cultures, meet new people and get paid for it," he recalled.
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    • 486 5 MR BARRASSO'S ADVICE FOR BUND S'POREANS THAT'S what Mr Barrasso felt he was being told whenever he visited public places in Singapore. He's allowed in, but his guide dog, Nero, isn't. And it still makes Mr Barrasso angry. The black labrador can't be with him
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 262 6 TALK of war in the Middle East, falling stock prices, price hikes gathering momentum... These clouds looming over the economic horizon is the reason why Singaporeans are still pessimistic when it comes to what they think the future holds for them. At least 35 per
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    • 96 6 PICTURE THIS Singapore launched its first stamp 150 years ago. To celebrate this, and in conjunction with its plan to host the World Stamp Championship in 2004, Singapore Post has invited 15 companies to feature their brands on a new series of souvenir stamp sheets based
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    • 65 6 SINGAPORE'S five bodybuilders, who won medals at the Asian Games, will get to keep their $812,500 cash award. Singapore Bodybuilders' Federation president Paul Chua said yesterday that his committee would not take cuts, like other associations, from cash awards given to athletes for expenses incurred or development
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    • 70 6 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong, meeting his Malaysian counterpart in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, said that Singapore is prepared to discuss a revision in the price of water that it buys from Johor. However, the matter should be resolved as part of the package of outstanding bilateral
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    • 68 6 SINGTEL Mobile and StarHub have asked the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) to scrap or delay its end-2004 deadline for a nationwide 3G network roll-out. IDA said yesterday that it was ready to consider their arguments and is open to receiving feedback. 3G refers to third-generation bandwidth,
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    • 75 6 FIFTEEN years after DNA testing was introduced in crime solving, its full potential has yet to be tapped. Various states in the US have been slow to submit DNA samples of convicted offenders and those found in unsolved crimes to a national FBI-run DNA Index system. Also, costs
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    • 77 6 MORE than 16,000 Hewlett-Packard (HP) employees worldwide, including some of the 5,000 in Singapore, will be axed by the end of this month. This is part of the retrenchment exercise put in place following its merger with Compaq in May. In an unusual move, HP chairman
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    • 72 6 EVEN before the threat of war and rising oil prices, researchers at the Nanyang Technological University have been working on another source of fuel food waste. One tonne of food waste can produce about 40 cubic metres of methane gas and the 30-40kg of residue can be
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    • 83 7 DR M: WE CAN SUPPLY HALAL FOOD TO CHINA Although China is a competitor, it also presents opportunities for cooperation... China has a substantial Muslim population estimated at nearly 60 million people. We are therefore in a good position to supply halalfoodfor the Muslim community in China. Malaysian Prime
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    • 237 7 ONTHE RACK AN investigation into why amorous British ostriches were failing to breed is just one project that won the 2002 Ig Nobel Prizes, reported New Scientist. Ig Nobels are awarded annually by the humour magazine, the Annals of Improbable Research. British poultry farmers trying to raise
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    • 66 7 The Straits Times: Saddam out to harm the US, Bush warns The Business Times: Pace of backdoor listings on SGX set to quicken Lianhe Zaobao: Islamic extremist groups are trying to infiltrate Indonesian power core Berita Harian: Two factors can affect Singapore's economic forecast Streats: Sincerely, Carly: As
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    • 34 7 International Herald Tribune: Bush lays out his case for disarming Saddam New Straits Times: 'Yes' to water price review The Asian Wall Street Journal: Lockout threatens credit as Bush prepares to act
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    • 214 7 US share prices finished higher after a day of rocky trade, lifted by US President George Bush's decision to step in and halt a crippling shutdown of western US ports. Wall Street had climbed at the opening bell, thanks to the president's speech the previous evening that eased
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  • 528 8  -  SINGAPORE By Gloria Chandy PASSIONS ran high at a press conference yesterday about the take-up rate of ElderShield. Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang (right) reacted hotly to a newspaper report that the disability insurance scheme "had got off to a bad start". He told
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  • 619 10  -  Hobby writer Daren Shiau (with spectacles) and film-maker Royston Tan receive Young Artist awards SINGAPORE By' Tanya Fong HIS award-winning book four years ago delved into the heart of a Singaporean boy, caught between feeling rooted and rootless. Mr Daren Shiau Vee Lung's novel, Heartland,
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 737 12  -  By Desmond Ng SOFT property market? Try telling that to people living in these Tiong Bahru walk-ups, which are among the oldest Housing Board blocks here. The flats look like your standard three-room HDB flat two bedrooms, a small living room and a kitchen. But
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    • 240 13 THESE quaint four-storey walk-up flats (left) with their curved, open stairwells are nestled on the outskirts of town, surrounded by a lush landscape of overhanging rainforest and palm trees. Foodie haunt Tiong Bahru market with its famous chwee kuay, the
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    • 161 13 THE executive director of the HSR Property Group, Mr David Hon, wondered whether such high prices are realistic in today's weak market. He feels that not all three-room flats in the area can fetch such high prices. Mr Hon explained: "There's no doubt the city
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    • 402 15  -  By Ann-marie Tan THREE-YEAR-OLD Joanne Sia approached carefully. Shy, but fascinated by the giggles from the other children who were pretending to be giraffes, she looked to her mother for reassurance. Finally, drawn by the music, she let down her guard and moved enthusiastically
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    • 564 16  -  UNEMPLOYMENT STILL A MAJOR ISSUE, SOUTH WEST CDC SURVEY SHOWS By Sheela Narayanan AFTER 100 job applications and still no work, Mr Benjamin Pereira may be wondering why he came back to Singapore. After spending most of his life in India, this 42-year-old
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    • 97 16 GOING grey also worried South West residents. About 64 per cent worried about soaring health costs as Singaporeans got older. And 44 per cent were concerned that families will not be able to care for the elderly. Where globalisation was concerned, 52 per cent agreed it would benefit
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  • WORLD
    • 151 19 IT'S called Alprazolam. And it fights anxiety. Now, young Thais in the southern part of the country are getting hooked on it, said Thai psychiatrist Damrong Vae-arlee. He added that Alprazolam had become popular over the last five years as it is cheap and
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    • 34 20 Taiwan's Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry yesterday unveiled the world's smallest fan. Measuring 8mm by 8mm, it is ideal for handphones, smart phones, and PDAs, the company added. Picture/ Afp
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    • 300 20 FROM Dec 1, foreign investors will be allowed in principle a controlling interest in domestic listed state companies in China. Regulations to that effect are to be introduced by Beijing, reported Hong Kong's Standard. The long-awaited measures were unveiled yesterday by the China
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    • 169 20 A BOOKLET sponsored by the government urges British parents to desist from practising psychological violence towards children. Children should be given praise instead of being shouted at, says the booklet called From Breakfast To Bedtime. Published by the National Family
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  • WORLD
    • 268 22 AP. LIE detectors are not accurate enough to screen government workers for potential security risks, the US National Research Council said yesterday. Mr Stephen E Fienberg of Carnegie Mellon University and chairman of the committee that prepared the report, warned: "National security is too
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    • 42 23 The US Food and Drug Administration is pressuring makers of organic foods to drop anti-biotech labels (like the ones on this box of Erewhon crispy brown rice cereal), saying it's misleading to suggest that genetically-modified ingredients are inferior. Picture/ Ap
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    • 342 23 Wire services. THEY came out of the blue. Took out their rifles and fired. The two assailants shot dead a Marine in Kuwait yesterday. The attackers who were reported to be civilians, fired from a pickup truck. Both attackers were killed as US
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  • 408 27 Mummy dearest weirdest COMMENT AS a Brit, let me say I love Singapore but it's missing the one thing I love most in the world. My mum. You probably don't miss her at all, but then you don't know her. And she's probably not in the Premier League when it
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  • Hey! Showing & Lifestyle
    • 790 28  - She is getting Botox shots at 22 By. Jeanmarie Tan THE fine needle was pierced through her cheek, six times on each side. But Cheryl (right, not her real name) didn't flinch one bit as she reclined in the clinical white patient's chair. At most, her brow furrowed ever so
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    • 195 29 Women want to look good for themselves THE latest AC Nielsen survey on women's attitudes towards ageing here found that housewives are more likely to take action to improve appearance. It also found that the women are driven by self-esteem rather than social pressure to look good, and that those
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  • HEY!
    • 711 30 Singaporeans are going across the Causeway to get their hair permed, coloured and rebonded at salons there. The bad economy may dent the numbers slightly—but the lure of big savings still beckons. ERIAKBAR reports THE economic crunch has many Singaporeans cutting down on thenshopping sprees.
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    • 105 30 JAY Chou may be a household name in Taiwan, but he will accept no treats from strangers. Recently, while lunching with his promotional assistant, he realised that they had no cash. He never carries money and his assistant had forgotten his wallet. Seeing the singer
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    • 134 30 BEING in prison is a pain in the butt for Nicholas Tse, literally. And it's giving him a splitting headache too. According to Hong Kong reports, the poor boy has barely recovered from a tender bottom after a routine rectal exam for drugs. Because
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    • 817 31  -  Pssst EDWIN YEO YOU'VE seen those T-shirts which say Singapore is a fine city, and then have pictures of things in our garden city you will be fined for. That's an old joke, and quite frankly, it's not really true any more. Other cities are finer.
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    • 234 32  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck THE events unfolded like a teenage romantic drama. Pretty 16-year-old meets 19-year-old boy of her dreams during a church formal. She is attracted by his Ultraman-like hair. Girl wins contest (with prize package of 99 roses, a pair of tickets to Wang
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    • 343 33 PRIME- TIME TV YOU can become hungry just by watching TV these days. The two TV stations here have hit on the ratings goldmine of food programmes, and churning them out as fast as you can say "butter". And hot on the heels of
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    • 546 45 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 1 1,400m (turf): Chief Emperor (M Kellady) and Lord Cavan (Open Benchmark 511,400m) canter/36.8, matched strides. Veracity canter/41.3, paced by Endless Joys (Maiden 1,400m). Steal A Scene canter/38.7, nicely. Kingview (G Carter) canter/39.4. Superior Service
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    • 332 45 RESULTS of eight barrier trials conducted over 1,000m on the frbresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1: lOtteHo(G Carter) 2 Prince Arena (M de Montfort) 3 Destiny's Strike 4 Make No Mistake (R Lim) 5 Fighting Superior (M Kway) 6 My Destiny (TOng). Official
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    • 14th ASIAN GAMES RUSAN 2002
      • 631 47 ATHLETICS CHINA, South Korea and Japan may be well ahead of the others in the overall medals tally. But in athletics, the showpiece of any multi-discipline event, they are being made to play second fiddle. Just consider this. Two days into the athletics competition of the
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      • 222 47  -  BY Lionel Lee DID Singapore's UK Shyam crack under pressure yesterday? Coach Pedro Acuna seems to think so. Shyam, the nation's sole entry for the track and field events in Busan, was attempting to book a place in the 100m final. Acuna had expected him to
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      • 186 47 SINGAPORE'S sailors are finding the waters a little choppy. The sailing competition draws to a close today and their dream of repeating the two-gold medal feat achieved in Bangkok has all but vanished. Singapore had won the men's and women's 420 titles last time. Team
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    • 242 48 FOOTBALL IOUARTER-FINALS1: THAILAND 1 NORTH KOREA 0 AFP. Thailand clinched a place in their second successive Asian Games football semi-final yesterday when they defeated North Korea 1-0 in their quarter-final clash. Manit Noyvach scored the decisive goal in the 52nd minute and it was North Korean
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    • 121 48 CHINA 0 JAPAN 1 AFP. COMBAT-WEARY Japan stunned China 1-0 with an opportunist goal by striker Satoshi Nakayama yesterday to reach the semi-finals. China dominated throughout and Japan had to wait until the 60th minute for the breakthrough when the Gamba Osaka forward latched onto a cross
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    • 92 48 DEFENDING champions Iran shrugged off the loss of inspirational skipper Ali Daei to defeat Kuwait 1-0 and set up a semi-final showdown with South Korea, who went past Bahrain 1-0. Iran's preparations had been thrown into turmoil on the eve of their quarter-final clash when captain
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    • 70 48 HOSTS South Korea breezed through their Asian Games quarter-final yesterday, beating Bahrain thanks to a first-half penalty in front of a near capacity crowd. The game's lone score came when a charging Kim Du Hyun was awarded a penalty after being knocked down in the
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    • 589 49  -  THE NEW PAPERS ftGt SpOOL LEAGUE 2002 BY Brian Miller IT is finally upon us. The preliminaries are over. Now comes the fancy stuff. Or, to put it another way, this is when the big guns start firing. And, believe me,
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    • 805 50  -  TIGER CUP (DEC 15-29) By Ernest Luis THERE was a time when the Singapore national team used to boast skilful attackers like Fandi Ahmad and V Sundramoorthy. That was in the old Malaysia Cup days. Then came the era of the S-League in
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      345 51 BRAZILIAN SUPERSTAR WHO WON THE WORLD CUP FOR HIS COUNTRY AND NOW PLAYS FOR SUPER CLUB REAL MADRID spouts l996RQMldob selected Frfa Worid Player of the Year. against Piacenza, Ronaldo scores three times. His fans start calfinghim: I "Phenomeno". The I prizes he receives are f phenomenal too:
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      485 53  -  I think it is frustrating to hear an European narrating a goal, the crucial moment when it is scored. I think it should reflect the shout of the crowd. It simply isn't "Goal', but Goooooal" because the goal doesn't have to end. Brazilian author Armando Nogueira By^ Wang Meng
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    • 194 53 AP. RONALDO was overjoyed as the sports media around the world showered praise on his two-goal debut for Real Madrid on Sunday. "Debut, victory for Real Madrid and two goals. I would never have been able to dream of a better start," the 26-year-old said on
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    • 202 53 Reuters. A FINE first-time strike from Raul earned Real Madrid a valuable 1-1 draw away to Real Betis in a reconvened Spanish First Division match yesterday. Floodlight failure had caused the original game on Sept 14 to be suspended after 43 minutes
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      321 54 SENEGAL captain Aliou Cisse (right) is in a state of mourning. Yet he will play in an international this weekend. Cisse lost 11 members of his family in a ferry disaster back home. Nearly 1,000 people had died when a state-owned ferry capsized off the coast of Gambia on
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    • 109 54 Wire Services. OMAR Ndiaye, administrative director of the Senegalese Football Federation, told the newspaper that Aliou Cisse and Senegal's Morocco-based goalkeeper Oumar Diallo have agreed to play in the game on Saturday. Several members of Senegal's World Cup squad are also expected to travel home for
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    • 545 55 FOCUS ON WEST HAM'S STAR FORWARD FREDERIC KANOUTE (West Ham) What can West Ham achieve this season? I hope we can improve on our seventh-place finish last season, which really means I believe we should be aiming for European football.
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    • 523 56 RIVERSIDE REVIVAL PA Sport. S TEVE McClaren headed off on iliifv wiMilr txrii'K A IpJUglaiiu UUvjr UiliP WvW& Wlvil a pat on the back from a fellow member of the managerial union.* Bolton boss Sam Allardyce took v time out to congratulate his Middlesbrough counterpart on the
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    • 200 56 Wire Services. NEWCASTLE United pledged yesterday to focus on developing younger players to counter spiralling wages after staying firmly in the red last season. The north-east club said players' wages jumped 20 per cent last season to account for 45 per cent of turnover,
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    • 154 56 Forlan scores but for reserves Reuters. URUGUAYAN international Diego Forlan ended his barren goalscoring run at Manchester United on Monday. He had four goals in a reserve team run-out. The striker, who cost United £7.5 million ($21m) from Independiente last January, has so far failed to find the net from
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    • 352 57 He's unsure about England EURO 2004 QUALIFIERS: ENGLAND SLOVAKIA v ENGLAND Reuters. England 'keeper David Seaman stills seems to be suffering a World Cup hangover caused by that amazing Ronaldinho free-kick. Seaman blamed himself for England's exit at the hands of Brazil because of that freak goal
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    • 242 57 IRELAND v SWITZERLAND IMPRESSIVE Manchester Utd defender John O'Shea (above) has vowed to make the most of his call-up for the Republic of Ireland. The Irish take on Switzerland at home next week and once again O'Shea impressed all the critics with another
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    • 82 57 Reuters. PAUL Scholes was undergoing tests on an ankle problem and Sol Campbell was confined to his bed before England's clash with Slovakia on Saturday. Coach Sven Goran Eriksson said: "Scholes has had the problem for a long time, but hopefully he will play another 90 minutes
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    • 79 57 Reuters. BAD boy Lee Bowyer was last night assured by Sven Goran Eriksson that his England omission wasn't personal. Midfielder Bowyer has been overlooked after impressing on his England debut last month against Portugal. The British media suggested his personality did not endear him to the Swede
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    • 83 57 GROUP ONE France v Slovenia Malta v Israel GROUP TWO Denmark v Luxembourg Romania v Norway GROUP THREE Moldova v Czech Republic Belarus v Austria GROUP FOUR Sweden v Hungary Poland v Latvia GROUP FIVE Iceland v Scotland Lithuania v Faroe Islands GROUP SIX Spain v N Ireland Ukraine v
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    • 397 58 MORE ON EURO 2004 QUALIFIERS: FRANCE, ITALY ITALY v YUGOSLAVIA AFP. ITALY coach Giovanni Trapattoni has told the fans that his side can cope without injured strike duo Francesco Totti and Christian Vieri in their upcoming Qualifiers. The Italians take on Yugoslavia in Naples
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    • 155 58 FRANCE v SLOVENIA AP. FRENCH star striker David Trezeguet has pulled out of the squad to face Slovenia and Malta within hours of being recalled. The Juventus striker is suffering from inflammation around the knee which has kept him out for much of this season. Trezeguet,
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    • 102 58 NORTHERN IRELAND v SP/UN AP. NORTHERN Ireland manager Sammy Mcllroy will coach his side using a hand phone when he serves a one-match sideline ban against Spain on Saturday. Mcllroy and assistant Jimmy Harvey were given one-match bans after arguing with officials during a
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    • 238 59 AS Bruno Cheyrou slowly imposes himself on his new club side, his status with the French team is also developing as he looks forward to a second cap from national boss Jacques Santini. He came on as a substitute in the last 15 minutes of France's
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