The New Paper, 3 November 2002

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  • [NEWS]
    • 724 2 VICTORY FOR MICROSOFT IN ANTITRUST BATTLE IN a big victory for Microsoft, a US federal judge largely approved a much-criticised settlement of its epic antitrust case and rejected harsher penalties proposed by nine states. 'ill, US District Judge Colleen KollarKotelly warned Midrosbft founder Bill
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    • 283 2 GUESTS at various Holiday Inns and their sister hotels were shocked when they got their bills. Even room service, pay-per-view movies and a few stolen towels couldn't explain the U556,500 ($11,440) to US$2l,OOO per night they were charged! A credit processing
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    • 352 3 Pilferage or poor mixing skills could spoil that fancy cocktail you just ordered. Not any more. TheAzbar, a US-made computerised bartender, promises to make the perfect drink every time. Infographic journalist LEE HUP KHENG reports on the wonder bar SOME years ago, when Mr
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    • 962 4  -  REWARD FOR PHANTOM CHINA WORKERS a By Lee Tee Jong LIKE men on the police wanted list, their mugshots were splashed across newspapers. These 38 men are not hardcore criminals but Chinese construction workers. They used to work for six construction firms but
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    • 215 5 RUNAWAY workers will go for any sort of alternative employment just to survive. Mr Ng of Union Manpower Services said: "These people are very hardy and willing to take on menial jobs shunned by Singaporeans. "They can work as karung guni (rag and bone) men, toilet
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    • 84 5 IN the Oct 12 issue of The Business Times, the head of treasury research from United Overseas Bank said that the construction sector had fallen because government sector jobs might have slowed down. Mr Jimmy Koh said that between July and September, it could have fallen by
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    • 811 6  -  The Land Transport Authority's multi-million-dollar control centre wants to keep traffic flowing smoothly. But reality and cars keep getting in the way. Members of the public who wish to give feedback on traffic schemes can call the LTA
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    • 178 7 IS there room for improvement? The public seems to think so LTA gets nearly 1,500 suggestions a month. It responds to them all. A resident approached LTA through their MP and Residents' Committee about the number of accidents at the Siglap Road/Cheviot Hill junction. The
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    • 449 7 1. Priority should bo givon to emergency vehicles to pass through "One way of doing this, perhaps, is for emergency vehicles to be tracked by a command centre, which has the authority to chart a clear path for them." Mr Gerard Ee, president of the Automobile Association of
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    • 680 8 Tampines residents happy after complaints of urine stench UNHAPPY about having to live with staircases that reeked of urine, residents of Block 895 A, Tampines Street 81, lodged complained to their town council. They pointed the finger at those who played football on the field
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    • 130 9 TAMPINES Town Council decided to build the toilets as part of its efforts to have a cleaner estate. Mr Robin Cheng, the town council's general manager, said: "There has been feedback from residents regarding incidents of footballers changing in public and urinating. "We hope that,
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    • 819 10  -  It could have been fatal REPORTS NG WAN CHING WHEN Mr Ng Chee Kong fractured his ankle last December, he ended up getting deep vein thrombosis (DVT), commonly known as economy class syndrome. It would have meant instant death,
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    • 527 11 MENTION deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and most people think economy class syndrome, a potentially fatal condition linked to blood clots in the legs during long-distance flights. But DVT is many times more likely to be caused by some types of surgery than by
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    • 976 12  -  Forget about assets, I wanted the case finished There are two stages to a contested divorce petition: The first is heard in open court when it is decided whether to grant the divorce At the next stage, the court decides on child
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    • 783 14 MINI-STORE IN SHANGHAI THERE is a Chinese saying that goes: If you put enough feathers together, you can sink a boat. It means tiny things can combine to form a mighty force. And one Singapore woman in Shanghai is trying
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    • 302 15 FOR 15 years, Ms Shelley Siu was content to remain a secondary school teacher. She said: "I was a very obedient daughter. In those days, my father told me that a woman should work as a teacher, because she spends half the day at home with
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    • 865 16 As China opens up, its people take a fancy to unusual English names AP. WHAT'S in a name? For the modern Chinese, it seems, everything. Take Ms Vanilla Wang for example. Ms Wang Wei, a marketing officer in a Beijing hotel, chose Vanilla because
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    • 434 17 1.314 SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS IN THE US FOR 2002 BLUES legend Janis Joplin famously sang: "Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mer-cedes-Benz? My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends." The Beach Boys were easier to please, going gaga
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    • 250 18 AP. PARENTS of Venus and Serena Williams have finalised their divorce amicably. There was a lot of speculation about the financial aspect of the case as both parents take credit for their daughters' success. But, it seems, there were no ugly courtroom scenes. Mr Richard
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    • 527 19  -  Syndicates buy diesel cheaply from M'sia, and sell at high rates to Thais They are costing Thai govt $40m in lost taxes By CLTAN REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR THEY look like any other fishing trawler plying the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. But
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    • 528 20 IF you are in the UK, that is. London-based Shazam Entertainment offers its customers a music-search service that can be available on the most basic handphones. The service, available only in the UK for now, works like this: Dial a four-digit number on
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    • 123 21 YOU are more at risk from your stressed colleagues at work than back aches or strain injuries. A survey commissioned by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in the UK, shows violent assaults' and threats as the fastest-growing safety concern in the workplace. The study found
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  • [NEWS]
    • 161 23 THE cases seem to be skyrocketing, so Japanese quarantine inspectors now arm themselves with metal detectors when doing checks on matsutake mushrooms (left) imported from North Korea. In early September, some customers found a 6cm-long metal stick in a matsutake mushroom
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    • 297 24 THE fight for love is on in Mumbai. Couples who have been targeted by police in a morality drive, are fighting back against what they see as harassment. Thousands of couples in the Indian metropolis have petitioned against a tough new
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    • 140 25 Spot the jockey in this and win 1,000 ALL you need to do is spot the jockey in this green jersey (above) with a red strip across the chest. He will be in one of the 30 vintage and classic cars taking part in the Singapore Gold Cup Horse Power
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  • [ATA GLANCE]
    • 354 26 WITHOUT question, mosque leaders play an influential role in the Malay/Muslim community. And it is important that they understand issues and concerns which affect them so they can share the right understanding of issues with the community. So, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis)
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    • 383 26 ITS worth remembering that a year ago, the US went to great lengths to get as much of the world on its side as possible before it went into Afghanistan. At the time, it seemed surprising to see the world's sole superpower courting countries such as
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 87 27 MORE Singaporeans are going online to find that special someone, and are willing to post their details, pictures and even addresses on both local and overseas dating websites. For instance, close to 5,000 people have joined local dating website Singapore Cupid.com since it was launched in August.
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      • 96 27 AP. SINGAPORE and Australia have agreed to a landmark free trade deal that will remove all tariffs on goods and services between the two countries by early next year. Last year, trade between Australia and Singapore amounted to AsB.9 billion (sB.7b). Singapore has already sealed free-trade agreements with
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      • 70 27 WHEN a businessman offered polytechnic and university students here internships in his China manufacturing company, not a single one responded. They didn't want to work in a environment. But students from Europe and Malaysia jumped at the opportunity. Senior Minister of State (Trade and Industry) Tharman Shanmugaratnam
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      • 93 27 CHINESE clans here and abroad are competing to host congresses that see thousands of clansmen from all over the world attending. Such events held once every two or three years to promote cultural links not only help improve business relations, the host country also gains tourists and
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      • 96 27 WE'VE had fines and Corrective Work Orders K. (CWO) but some aj Singaporeans still litter. 9 So, the National I Environment Agency I (NEA) is embarking on a I multi-pronged anti-littering fl campaign together with a new logo (right)—to educate people so
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      • 102 27 AP. INDONESIAN police have detained a man who resembles the sketch of one of three suspects in the Bali bombings. The man, about 33 years old and with shoulder-length hair, tried to hide his face with a newspaper when police picked him up on Thursday at a
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      • 82 27 ABOUT 120,000 students in greater London will be affected after university and higher education staff voted to strike over a bigger allowance. Almost 60,000 lecturers, teachers, administrators, secretaries, clerical workers and porters have agreed to stop work on Nov 14. General secretary for one of the
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous

  • Hey!))) SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND INSIDE!
    • 342 28 FISH Mart Sakuraya is a shop that nearly every Japanese expatriate knows about, but locals don't. Inside it's like a mini-Japan, stocked with all sorts of noodles, rice and Japanese delicacies. But the main attraction is the superb fish and sashimi. Depending on the season, the
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    • 523 28  -  CAROL LEONG EVERY day, about 80 households ring Mr Andrew Ng and give him a shopping list. They ask him to shop at the wetmarket, maybe pick up a heavy bag of dogfood at a petshop, a few provisions from NTUC Fair Price, two lightbulbs,
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    • 310 28 Cold Storage www.coldstorage.com.sg Over 4,000 items, same prices as the store. Minimum order is $60 for free delivery. The Fish Mart Sakuraya 3, South Buona Vista Rd Tel:6773-6973 Good sashimi. Minimum order is $50 for free delivery. Fresh Direct Tel: 6775-4454 Fruits
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    • 284 29 KNOWN in the food circles as "the travelling gourmet," Dentist Michael Lim (above) takes two or three overseas trips each year in search of good food and wine. A Peranakan, he's also a good cook. Like his mum, he insists on buying fresh produce himself. He
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    • 927 30  -  ANDREW DUFFY THE place looks like any dream spa, with Balinese teak villas, running water and meandering pebble pathways. You half expect a beautiful maiden to step out from behind the softly billowing curtains, and invite you in. But no. Out steps a man. And only ever a
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    • 118 31 WOMEN are happy to go to a mixed-sex spa and gym while they're in their 20s, but get cold feet after they are married or reach their mid-30s. That's the observation from Ms Chung Wai Yen at the ladies-only Philip Wain International Fitness and Beauty, at
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    • 1112 33  -  GLORIA CHANDY Anybody visiting Kerala would be thrilled with the natural beauty and tantalising cuisine of this southern-most state on India's Malabar coast. It was a lot more for me. It was also a voyage of discovery. And, at the risk of
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    • 220 33 AT the end of three days, I felt like food. Fd been marinated in oil, then in oil and herbs and, on the third day, had my body slathered with rice pudding. Kerala has a profusion of luxury spas, resorts and hospitals which offer ayurvedic massages, treatments and
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    • 1425 34  -  These days, that pitiful term "a dog's life" doesn't have quite the same bark to it anymore. In fact, a dog's life can be pretty good, considering the new-fangled luxuries you can lavish on your pooch. TAN DAWN WEI Is your pet insured? YOU
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    • 744 35  -  SIVA CHOY HELLO Keong, Thank you for the Deepavali card with the stylo-milo actor on it. No, I don't know who he is, and the fact that he has a moustache, sunglasses and a fat lady wrapped around him is no help either, since all the superstars
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      460 36  -  POSH NOSH TAN DAWN WEI WHAT: Sol Restaurante, which claims to be the most authentic Spanish restaurant in town yet. Spanish cuisine from the various regions pepper the menu, designed and delivered by Chef Oscar Urcelay Lazarobaster, who hails from Basque country, famous for their cooking. WHERE: Where
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    • 295 36 CHEAP CHOW PABULUM Bistro, which has been drawing a decent crowd at its Millenia Walk eatery, has opened its second outlet at United Square a two-storey affair that is at least four times bigger. Soups, salads, pastas, grills and desserts populate the menu, which is very kid-friendly. So,
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    • 73 36 WHAT'S NEW: icafe, a ready-to-drink milk coffee that comes in two flavours iced milk coffee and ice mocha. Brewed from Arabica coffee beans, the drinks use low fat milk and contain no preservatives. Of course, if you insist on drinking them hot, you're not breaking the law either.
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    • 454 37 Denyse Yeo HE'S known as "that guy who looks like Sean Penn". At least, actor Patrick Dempsey doesn't have Penn's foul temper, even though none of his movies have been box-office hits, apart from Mobsters where he had a bit part. Then there was
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
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    • 186 37 Highlights Joe Labero Magic Master Channel i, 11.30 am The illusionist and his 65-member dance troupe take you into a world of magic and artistry in their one-hour stage show. PammalK Sambandham Central, 11.30pm A stuntman is averse to getting married and all attempts by his family members to get
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    • 391 39 Cynthia Loh ADMITTING and overcoming weaknesses is part and parcel of growth. Just like a plant needs fertiliser to be nourished, a person needs feedback from others to tell him what he is doing wrong, so that he can work on improving himself. Which
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      160 39 Sangita A WOMAN, A, has a sex operation to become a man. A then marries a woman, B, but does not tell her that A had changed her sex. Now, B wants to have a child. Is there any way for A to get B pregnant, without B finding
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    • 214 40  -  DANNY NG, PSYCHOLOGIST I HAVE a brother in his early 20s and he has been surfing the Internet for pornographic gay material every week. He does it when my parents are not around. I am very disturbed by his behaviour. Is it illegal to access websites
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      163 40 TANTRIC sex tutors are preparing to help lead a "mass love-in" at Erotica 2002 in London this month. According to Ananova.com, participants at the daily tantric workshops will learn how to experience a sexual high without the aid of any physical stimulation. Advance ticket sales for the event have
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    • 185 41 Tan Dawn Wei IT'S free! Now that we've got your attention, we're talking about jazz Chijmes' 7th Annual Jazz Festival, Chijazz. Organised by Streats, the biggest draw in this year's line-up is Japanese jazz sensation Keiko Matsui. Named Billboard's No. 1 Female Contemporary Jazz Artist,
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    • 409 51 heavyweights lightweights THE BIG FIGHT BETWEEN THE The Singapore Gold Cup race will be telecast LIVE from 4.50pm on Today's $1.25 million Singapore Gold Cup looks intriguing indeed. It is an open race with class versus the many luxuriously-weighted chances. TAN THE AN LOON profiles the 14 contenders ■■smart 8059kS
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    • 733 57  -  ALAN HUBBARD Exclusive/ From London THERE hasn't been such a buzz about a boy in English football since Gazza was a lad. Wonderkid Wayne Rooney has taken soccer by storm. Up on Merseyside they reckon he's the best thing Everton have discovered since the local toffees from which
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        190 58 FULHAM v ARSENAL (tonight) OPTA ON guard! Two Frenchmen will be at the heart of the opposing defences. Fulham's Alain Goma has taken over the mantle as his team's senior centre-back. At the other end, Arsenal's Pascal Cygan has struck up an effective partnership with Sol Campbell. Goma
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      • 862 59 FULHAM v ARSENAL (TONIGHT) EVER since moving across the congested streets of London to join Jean Tigana's Fulham during the summer, there was always going to be a red ring around the date of Nov 3 on Junichi Inamoto's diary. After a disappointing year spent almost exclusively
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      • 486 60 HAD Jean Tigana had his way, Junichi Inamoto would have been a fixture at Fulham long before this summer. The former Monaco coach had been trailing the Japan international for two years before signing him and, according to Inamoto's translator and agent
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        263 61 1x2 (1) Tottenham 140 (X) Draw 3.40 *"(2J Chelsea 2.40 1/2 Goal Tottenham (-11/2) 3.85 Chelsea l+l 1/2) 1.19 TOTAL GOALS 0 CSoal 9.50 1 Goal 4.80 2 Goals 3.80 3 Goals 3.60 4 Goals 4.90 5 Goals 7.70 *6 Goals 15.00 7 Goals 31.00 8 Goals 80.00 9+ Goals
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        56 61 TOTTENHAM v CHELSEA IX2: Spurs///// 1/2: Spurs Total Goals: Zero, two FULHAMv ARSENAL IX2: Arsenal 1/2: Arsenal// Total Goals: Two, three LEEDS v EVERTON IX2: Everton 1/2: Everton Total Goals: Two, three BLACKBURN vASTON VILLA IX2: Aston Villa 1/2: Aston Villa//// Total Goals: One CHARLTON v SUNDERLAND IX2:
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      • 58 61 TOTTENHAM v CHELSEA IX2: Draw// 1/2: Spurs Total Goals: Four, six/ FUUUMv ARSENAL IX2: Arsenal 1/2: No tip Total Goals: Three LEEDS vEVEKTON IX2: Everton 1/2: Everton Total Goals: One, two BLACKBURN v ASTON VILLA IX2: Blackburn 1/2: No tip Total Goads: One, two CHARLTON v SUNDERLAND IX2:
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        562 62 FOCUS: CHELSEA PA Sport. Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri has only two words to describe the rejuvenated Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink: Goalscoring animal. And this primal instinct comes as a relief to Frank Lampard and his team-mates, who claimed that the Dutchman is back to his best because he is
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      • 159 62 PA Sport. WHILE Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's stock has risen again, one of his team-mates has also made incredible impressions. West Brom boss Gary Megson is delirious about Gianfranco Zola who won the Barclaycard Player of the Month award for October. "Zola's one of everyone's favourite players. It's not
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      • 729 63  -  TOTTENHAM v CHELSEA (tonight) By: Edwin Yeo SNEAKY, sneaky. That's how Chelsea have been in the Premiership this season. Without any fanfare, the London club has crept into third spot. Over in North London, Arsenal were talking about which record to break the latest being how many
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      • 411 64 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE SCOTTISH LEAGUE YESTERDAY Dundee 0 Rangers 3 Kilmarnock 1 Dundee U 2 Livingston 1 Dumfermline 1 Partick 2 Motherwell 0 BUNDESLIGA YESTERDAY Leverkusen 0 Stuttgart 1 Dortmund 1 Hamburg 1 Energie Cottbus 0 Schalke 1 Hannover 3 Wolfsburg 1 Rostock 2 Kaiserslautem
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      • 25 65 LIVERPOOL 2 WEST HAM 0 TT.gEM m m 1 West Ham penalty box, Surrounded immediately turns Scott Minto, before chipping the
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        494 67  -  MAN U 2 SOUTHAMPTON I By Edwin Yeo A POOR Man United needed something special. How ironic the one player who never seemed capable of scoring delivered at the crucial moment. Yes, Diego Forlan (above), the forlorn Man U striker, finally came up with a goal worthy of
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