The New Paper, 17 November 2002

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  • NEWS
    • 518 2 SINGAPORE TAPS INTO THE NEW SHANGHAI THIS month begins a one-year stint for the Building and Construction Authority's (BCA) Joan Mok in Chongqing in China. Ms Mok, business development division manager for BCA, will carry out market research on behalf of the construction industry in
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    • 328 2 TRUE blue Harry Potter fans, be prepared to dig deep, really deep, into your pockets. The books and movies about the adventures of a young wizard have spawned a whole industry of Potter memorabilia from extra-thick-rimmed round spectacles to Quidditch brooms to Bertie Bott's jelly
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    • 697 3 Advertising Feature SCHOOL'S OUT, OZ'S IJN! Everyone Is Having Fun Just Staying At Home vry School and exams are over. You are bored so increase your status; the highest being Level 21, Mgg BORED having to stay home as you are grounded; which is, the Duke status. so are your
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  • NEWS
    • 1003 4  -  MAN'S GENITALS ATTACKED BY FLESH-EATING BUG REPORTS NG WAN CHING IT was every man's nightmare disease. It left him with the skin stripped from his genitals, and his testicles without their scrotal sacs. At first, he thought he had food poisoning
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    • 471 5 FOURNIER'S gangrene is a massive, fast-spreading gangrenous infection of the genitalia. It can be triggered by an infection or injury, and strikes mostly people above the age of 50. Most patients have an underlying systemic disease, of which diabetes is the most common. Men
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    • 66 5 THE early physical symptoms do not always indicate the severity of the condition. Pain sometimes diminishes as the disease progresses. Symptoms are progressive and include the following: Fever and drowsiness Severe genital pain accompanied by tenderness and swelling of the penis and scrotum (in the case of
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    • 950 6  -  BY Lee Tee Jong IT looked like any cheery evening meal at any HDB home. The television was on, the fan was whirling and a group of friends was tucking into a pot of curry. But there were one or two clues that this
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    • 102 7 CURRENTLY there is no school operating at the site. The school construction site was handed over to the main contractor to manage the site activities and to complete the project within the contract period. The main contractor has to ensure that the site is properly managed and
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    • 1054 8  -  Three years on, Indian couple's Chinese restaurant is thriving REPORTS TEH JEN LEE THEY had no business experience much less in running a restaurant. And a Chinese seafood restaurant at that. No wonder their employees expected the restaurant to fold within two
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    • 136 9 IN early 1999, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged more Singaporeans to be entrepreneurs and his words struck a chord with this Indian couple. Said Mr Ramachandran: "He said we must dare to venture, dare to dream and take up the challenge to go
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    • 1039 10  -  WE patsi LdareJ mORT& PfClUfti GLORIA CHANPT It is vibrant, creative and it attracts many foreigners with new ideas. The food and beverage industry is a role model for our local enterprises, says the latest Economic Review Committee report. But some foreigners are also venturing
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    • 682 12  -  Devices which detect wireless equipment like video cameras are now available here By Dawn Chia IT is a pen more suited to James Bond than James Tan. According to its manufacturers in Taiwan, this special pen like the "hand-held alarm" (left) already available here can detect wireless
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    • 187 12 THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is aware that devices such as the pen detector or hand-held alarm exist. However, such devices have not been submitted to IDA for approval. If the gadgets are connected to a telecom network or system that sends images
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    • 667 15  -  Crowd goes wild but fan on stage wears deadpan look and continues to chew gum... By Tan Dawn Wei A-MEI'S Singaporean former boyfriend Brian Chow may not love her any more. But about 8,000 other Singaporeans obviously do. One young man in particular, who looks
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    • Article, Illustration
      772 16  -  S'poreans and M siansteam up to produce bottled water in Perth By Ilsa Sharp REPORTING FROM PERTH SINGAPORE and Malaysia are still at loggerheads over water. But in Western Australia (WA), Singaporeans and Malaysians are in a friendly partnership to produce water. Refresh Health, a dynamic Perth-based company
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    • 212 17 IF Singapore takes the Australian path, sales of bottled water can only go up. In WA, particularly, the water is hard and full of undissolved minerals, and some people dislike the taste. Market research show that people buy bottled water mainly because
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    • 244 17 AUSTRALIANS are just as worried as Singaporeans are about water, especially concerning its quality and quantity. Right now, Australia's western and eastern areas Eire in the grip of what looks likely to become a long-term cycle of droughts. In Western Australia, locked into
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    • 53 17 boiling point to evaporate as steam and then condensed as water again very much the way natural rain is produced. Hie steam cannot carry anything heavier than itself, so it leaves behind all impurities before it condenses. All metals, chlorine, detergents, pesticides, sediment and bacteria are removed. Refresh
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    • 1013 18 She even wanted to trap the heart surgeon into marriage by having his baby THE calls that came to the Royal Brompton Hospital switchboard were often urgent. If they were not put through to heart surgeon Hasnat Khan, the person on the line would
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    • 155 18 DR Hasnat Khan was raised in a wealthy, middle-class family in Pakistan, near the city of Jhelum, about 193 km north of Lahore. He was the eldest child in a family of four. His father, Mr Rasheed, helped start a successful business making glassware and bottles for the
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    • 666 20 DROWNING TRAGEDY OF 5 SISTERS. MUM SAYS: IMAGINE the grief of a mother losing one of her children. Now imagine Madam Siti Khatijah Mohd Nor's grief. In one shocking swoop, the 40-year-old Malaysian lost three daughters and two stepdaughters. The girls drowned in a
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  • NEWS
    • 180 22 YOUNG managers are the latest scourge in the office. That's according to a survey of British offices, ordered by the the 116,000-member Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. The study, carried out by Manchester Metropolitan University researcher Stephen Taylor, said the problem is costing
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    • 250 23 BRITISH POP CHARTS Youngsters have always decided what's hip and what's hot on the pop music scene. But soon, it may be their parents who are deciding what goes into the Top 40 chart. In keeping with the cyber age, the British music industry has
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    • 64 24 Two people view an unusual art work that features the artist, Marina Abramovic herself, sitting in a public living installation for 12 days, as she follows a strict fast That's her in the centre portion of the three specially designed units at the exhibition
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    • 436 24 LINDA Rafar, a former singer with the Malaysian all-girl band Elite, is back in the limelight. Not with music this time, but with quite a fair amount of real-life drama involving a forged document, thousands of ringgit and a "datin". The singer, 24, is expected
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  • NEWS
    • 684 26  -  Police comb through lists of former cops and soldiers for clues BY CL Tan REPORTING FROM KUALA LUMPUR AFTER 15 robberies and with close to RM24 million ($11.2 m) looted, the Malaysian police are still clueless as to who the M-16 gang members are.
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    • 151 26 THE M-16 robbers hold the dubious record for committing the longest-running uninterrupted series of criminal acts in Malaysia's history. Here is a selection of the gang's reported heists: YEAR 2002 Sept 29: The gang's 15th and latest hit. They took RM2.5 million worth of jewellery when they
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  • AT A GLANCE
    • 259 28 IT will be a freer debate in Parliament on Nov 25. That's because the People's Action Party has lifted the party whip for the debate on sweeping reforms to the junior college and upper secondary school curftculums. This means that PAP MPs can vote for
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    • 470 28 TONGUE IN CHEEK IT puts everything else into perspective. If Ethiopia gets as bad as the gloomiest pundits are saying, 14 million people will starve. In terms of body count alone, that casts a whole new perspective on the Sept 11 attack (nearly 3,000
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 114 29 HANDPHONE operator Ml is set to offer a discount to retail investors who take up its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The discount is believed to range between 5 and 10 per cent of the stock price, sources familiar with the deal told The Sunday Times.
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      • 88 29 THAT'S what about 58 per cent of 10,000 youngsters here feel about the foreigners working here. They were polled by the Northeast Community Development Council (CDC) and the Tampines East Youth Executive Committee this year. The survey covered young people from the north-east. About 95 per
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      • 114 29 SINGAPORE and Malaysia will go back to the negotiating table early next year to talk water. Not just about the price of the water Malaysia currently sells to Singapore, but the future supply Singapore wants from Malaysia. Minister for Foreign Affairs S Jayakumar said Malaysia, which broke
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      • 109 29 THE money is meant to secure political asylum for his family and senior members of his regime in the event of a war with the West. But the US$3.5 billion ($6.2 billion) deal Iraqi President Saddam Hussein plans to make with Libya does not include providing refuge
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      • 108 29 IN future, the police will refer to shoplifting as "shop theft" to make it clear to young offenders that it is not a mischievous act or one of bravado, but a serious offence. This follows concerns that more youngsters are being arrested, mainly for shoplifting. In
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      • 107 29 YOU can see them in Housing Board estates and Chinatown. Some old hands who gave up tailoring which was a dying trade about a decade ago are back. But they are now renting space outside HDB shops just big enough to fit a table or two. With huge
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      • 103 29 Wire services. ONE of the top Al-Qaeda leaders is reported to have been captured and in US custody. The man, who Bush administration sources say was caught in a foreign country over the past few weeks, has not been named. But he is not Osama bin Laden,
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      • 95 29 Wire services. ISRAEL is expected to retaliate hard to an ambush on Friday night by Palestinian militants, which killed 12 and wounded 15 others. The attack was one of the worst shooting incidents since the beginning of the Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation 25 months ago. Said
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    • 82 29 Stop kangaroos crossing Too many kangaroos end up as roadkill. Taking the safe route, these "kangaroos" are using a pedestrian crossing to walk down Broadway in Times Square, New York. They also have a surfer guy to guide them. But the "kangaroos" and their companion are actually part of a
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  • Hey! SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND
    • 850 30 ITS not just the women who love them, men are also finding out for themselves that the glitter of diamonds can be impossible to resist. Men already wear stones like ruby, sapphire and jade. So why not the most coveted rock of aU?
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    • 113 31 YOUR wedding is probably the only time you get a chance to deck out in the most decadent jewellery pieces. And choices have never been this good. Gone are the days of the fuddy duddy chunky gold chains. Around town, jewellers are rolling out
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    • Article, Illustration
      937 32 NVKY vITTACHI 9R«h THIS is the man who made Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew laugh, out loud, twice. (But not from pulling that funny face.) So what does that tell you, that our SM has a sense of humour hard to crack, that author, columnist, writer Nury Vittachi
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    • 891 34 THE LOOK OF THE FUTURE 15... LESS is more. That is how award-winning fashion designer Hayden Ng and director Ng Chin Han envision fashion to be in about 80 years' time. And that's the look the designer is tailoring for the characters in Ng*s upcoming
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    • 528 35  -  WHEN IN DARWIN... By Herbert Fernandez THE warning was ominous. "A croc is heading towards the boat. Please keep your hands in the boat and don't all move to one side." It was just five minutes into the cruise when the announcement came. As the boat
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    • 418 36 THE spread is Michelin-star divine, the wine is heavenly, and the service impeccable. People who willingly part with big bucks for a meal, probably expect standards no less than such. That's why at premier food and beverage events, no effort is spared. At this year's Eighth
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    • 252 36 POSH NOSH WHAT: The third A 1 Dente Trattoria after Boat Quay and Holland Village has familiar favourites, similar ambience plus some new additions to the menu. WHERE: 8 Raffles Avenue #01-13 Esplanade Mall (6341-9188). Open from 11.30 am to 11pm daily. LOOK: Unassuming, clean white walls
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    • 721 37  -  CHILDREN'S WRITING Andrew Duffy Reports/. and E Shailaia Nair TWINKLE twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are... These words hold the key to creativity. And unless Asia starts singing along to nursery rhymes like that, well miss out. But don't forget, keep the
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    • 402 37 CATHY SPAGNOLI AN Italian immigrant married to an Indian, American storyteller Cathy Spagnoli (left) is something like Singapore itself a melting pot for various cultures. Maybe this is why she is able to relate so well to the children here as well as the rest
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    • 574 39 <9 IT is hard to resist a man who looks so sincere when he talks lovingly of sunsets and long walks by the beach. Mario Frangoulis (below), 31, singer extraordinaire, inspired composer, and a self-confessed Mediterranean dreamer, has come a
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    • 195 39 Highlights Open Sesame 2 Channel U, 9.30pm The popular showcase of interior designs for Housing Board flats is back. Three homes that fit into the theme of the week are featured for viewers to vote their favourite. Hosted by Lina Ng and Michelle Chong. Scream 3 Channel 5,10pm Sidney is
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    • 824 45 smtwtk oS>. WHERE TO GO, WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK FILM Autumn Tale (aka Conte d' Automne) European film buffs, listen up! Aficionados of all things French will be glad to know director Eric Rohmer's Autumn Tale will premiere this Tuesday. It is a touching story of a widowed middle-aged
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    • 674 46 WHEN I meet people I haven't seen for quite a while, I always ask: "So, how have you been?" Since I have absolutely no interest in how they've been, I hope they will reply with equal insincerity: "Fine, thank you. And how have you
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    • 53 47 DIRECTOR Peter Jackson has summoned some of the Lord of the Rings cast back to Middle Earth in New Zealand. Not for a reward holiday but to reshoot scenes for the second LOTR, Two Towers. Fox News reported the last minute reshoots may have been inspired by
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    • 56 47 Star Wars Attack of the Clones. But it is closer to the truth his final enhanced tweaking is influenced by audience reaction to the first. Early word out is that the movie "may be even better than the first." For one, a new love comes between the storybook characters
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    • 82 47 IT was a very close call for the captain. The actor Patrick Stewart (Captain Picard) nearly missed getting on the (space)ship Enterprise for Star Trek: Nemesis, the Federation's 9th outing to where no man has gone before. According to Empire magazine, Stewart said salary negotiations nearly
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    • 101 47 HE last reigned as "king of the world" in 1997, and Leonardo DiCaprio has been out of the water and movie poster headlines these five years. Prepare for a double exposure of the golden Leo soon. He resurfaces in Gangs of New York and Catch Me If
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    • 99 47 ROBERT Louis Stevenson's much loved classic Treasure Island has been shot to space. By Walt Disney Pictures. And in keeping with its relocation, retitled Treasure Planet Hollywood Reporter records that Treaure Planet will be released simultaneously in Imax cinemas and in 35mm theatres. This is groundbreaking, for a
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    • 1025 47 Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets (Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Kenneth Branagh, directed by Chris Columbus) AT two hours and forty minutes, Harry Potter And The Chamber of Secrets is longer them The Sorcerer's Stone. It is darker and
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    • 1095 49 MUM AND DAD ARE SUPERSTARS. BUT SHE SAYS: FAME, that once elusive figure now attainable off the rack via populous reality shows, could only catch up with the girl they call "Garry". But in the case of Kate Garry Hudson, 23, daughter of actors
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    • 325 54  -  By Marc Tan IT WAS, by all accounts, a stroll in the park for Labu Labu at Ipoh yesterday afternoon. Installed the red-hot favourite in the RM200,000 ($90,000) Sultan Gold Vase, the Simon Liew-trained galloper took out the Malaysia
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    • 108 55 A FUN-FILLED evening of free entertainment has been lined up by the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC). Centred around the theme "Pirates of the Caribbean", the programme at Kranji starts at 6pm on Tuesday. Highlights include comedians on horseback, Lindy Hop dancers and fire-eating displays. There will also be
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    • 844 55 RACE 1: Bionic Abjar was withdrawn when found to be acting abnormally. He was impounded. The bandages on Thyme had to be removed behind the barriers when the vet and the official starter felt that they had slipped down slightly. Trainer B Ng was
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    • 825 56 It's true, Singapore is one of various countries being considered, says lOC president Jacques Rogge THIS may be news to Singaporeans, but Singapore's hat has been tossed into the famous five rings as a potential bidder for the 2012 Olympic Games. I assure you this is
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    • 859 57  -  TODAY, 11am, Tanah Merah Country Club, Garden Course HOLE-IN-ONE CHALLENGE BY Brian Miller DAVID van Geene had meticulously planned the itinerary for his first-ever visit to Singapore. It covered all the tourist spots. Thank goodness, he also tossed in a cruise on the Singapore River.
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    • 561 58 SOCCER TRAGEDY Wire Services. HEADING the ball too much caused one star's death, a coroner was told in London recently. Former West Bromwich Albion and England striker Jeff Astle was diagnosed to have died from a brain disease exacerbated by heading heavy leather footballs. He died
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    • 216 58 PROFESSIONAL footballers should take psychometric tests as part of their medical assessment before joining a club. That way signs of brain damage caused by heading a ball can be detected, a British neurosurgeon has said. Farhad Afshar, senior neurosurgical consultant at St Bartholomew's and Royal London
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    • 194 58 Reuters. GORDON Taylor (left), the chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association, has called for soccer balls to carry similar health warnings to those on cigarette packets "too much heading can be dangerous". British neurosurgeon Farhad Afshar though has a different solution to limit the damage. He
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    • 1084 59 Dude, do you think I should play right wing or centre? Ploy right. (Right outside the field, I mean.) SUNDAYCHEERS YOU have read all those Aunty Agony columns out there. But have you ever wondered whether English Premiership personalities ever need words of wisdom from
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    • 390 60 ENGLAND DIVISION ONE Dennis wise (right) has launched a scathing attack on Leicester over his sacking. Wise was axed after an incident which left team-mate Callum Davidson with a fractured cheekbone. The midfielder has since joined Millwall
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      • 581 61  -  WEST HAM v MAN UNITED BY Frank Malley UK CORRESPONDENT PA Sport. SIR Alex Ferguson has been a winner renowned for producing teams capable of claiming trophies year in, year out. His cold, blue eyes swim with pools of anger at the first hint of underachievement. His
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      • 224 61 AN ANGRY Manchester United shareholder f launched ail astonishing attack on Sir Alex Ferguson yesterday, telling the manager he should immediately quit the club, reported The Mirror. An explosive annual I general meeting saw t Ferguson come under fire and told he should have stepped
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      • 446 62 WEST HAM UNITED v MAN UNITED SIR Alex Ferguson has little choice but bring back Gary Neville (left) in his starting line-up as the Red Devils hope to redeem themselves against West Ham tonight. After losing the Manchester derby to Kevin Keegan's Man City last
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      • 258 62 LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND 1x2 111 UmiMNi 137 OQta 460 WSmOaim* 5J0 1/2 God (-11/2) 221 SnMad (+11/2J 1.55 TOTAL GOALS Ofinri 10.00 lfiHl 4J0 2 Goals 3J0 3 Go*. 3.70 4 Goals 4J0 5 Go* 7.50 6 Goats 14.00 7 Goab 8 Go* »+Go* 29JM 70.00 100.00 MATCH 7: LEEDS
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      • 679 63  -  LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND BY Ernest Luis SO everyone's talking about how Basel's Hakan Yakin helped tear Liverpool apart to kick them out of the Champions League last week. Basel coach Christian Gross spotted a weakness in front of Pool's penalty area, where defending
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      • 416 64 LIVERPOOL v SUNDERLAND Wire Services. LOSING 0-1 to Middlesbrough last weekend was bad enough. Then, Liverpool suffered a second blow on Tuesday, when they drew 3-3 with Basel in a Champions League match that left their European dreams in ruins. They had needed a win
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      • 200 64 LIVERPOOL legend lan Rush has a simple message for Steven Gerrard (left). Go out and prove Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier wrong. Gerrai d was criticised by Houllier this week following Liverpool's disastrous Champions League exit. Houllier questioned Gerrard's form and application. However, Rush feels Gerrard
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      • 110 64 Last week Gerard Houllier blasted Steven Gerrard for his insipid performance of late and indirectly blamed him for Liverpool's ouster from the Champions League. Did Houllier go overboard? Opta stats (right) reveal the French manager was spot-on. Figures reveal that Gerrard has indeed been off-colour of late and
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      • 768 66  -  CHELSEA I BORQ 0 BY Ernest Luis CHELSEA to lead the English Premiership table come Christmas? Don't laugh because it may well turn out to be the case if the Blues continue to climb up the ladder. Last night, they eked out a workmanlike
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      • 71 66 WEST Brom 'keeper Russell Hoult denied Aston Villa an undeserved victory by saving Dion Dublin's second-half penalty in a pulsating derby at The Hawthorns. In the 73rd minute, Villa were handed a golden chance to take the lead when Gareth Barry was brought down in
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      • 141 66 NEWCASTLE shook off a Champions League hangover to bag another three Premiership points by coming from behind to beat Southampton 2-1. The Magpies' powers of recovery were tested to the limit in more than one sense as they put weary muscles and minds to the test
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      • 114 66 SHAUN Bartlett gave relegation-haunted Charlton a precious three points by tapping home a 78th minute winner against Manchester City yesterday. The South African striker tapped home Jonatan Johansson's cross after Jason Euell had failed to steer it into an empty net to grab victory in
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