The New Paper, 12 March 2003

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  • 33 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2003 Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.ig Hotline: I800- 7 33 44 55 MITA(P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS ill 8 '*****1 '*****1 the new paper
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    • 46 1 'p 4 Starting today, 'Hit V ;\NS^ TOP OF THEIR HONDA SHEARED OFF IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT I V*» EDNESD the new P Parents killed, 2-year-old Anita was almost lost in the cold Pregnant police officer's persistence helps to find toddler r* i M mR3 U Pk,
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    • 718 2 BUZZ IN JORDAN: ByAZHAR GHANI and MOHD ISHAK, The New Paper Team in Jordan A COLD wind blew across my face as I made my way to a roadside teahouse in Amman. Jordan is experiencing the tail-end of winter and to keep themselves warm,
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    • 911 4  -  IRAQI MAN ON THE STREET By Arul John WAR may be only a few days away, but people in Iraq do not seem to be too alarmed. "People are still shopping and going to picnics and restaurants. In the university, studies are going on as usual," said
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    • 376 5  -  IRAQI AID AGENCIES By Azhar Ghani THEY'RE bracing themselves for the worst. Not with sound preparations for war, but with hope. After 12 years of operating under the UN sanctions, the Iraqi Red Crescent finds itself staring into a potential disaster. Shortage of medical supplies and
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    • 466 5 TIME is running out. Whether the United States decides to go to war is immaterial. People like Malaysian Zakaria Kawi have to assume that it will. As the deputy chief of mission for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Iraq,
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  • 1076 6  -  Drug approved in US but not yet used here for treatment of SAD SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER MAKES HER SO JITTERY SHE REFUSES TO SIGN CREDIT CARD SLIPS SINGAPORE By Ng Wan Ching HAVE you ever wondered how it would feel to be a rabbit frozen
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 763 8  -  NON-CONSTITUENCY MP STEVE CHIA RAISES PAY ISSUE By Denyse Yeo THAT call, though not new, was raised again in Parliament yesterday by Non-constituency MP Steve Chia. In tandem with the recommended CPF wage freeze proposed for workers, ministers and senior civil servants should take
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    • 283 9 MPS ASK THE CIVIL SERVICE PITFALLS faced by multi-national companies need to be avoided in the Grovernment. This was the point raised by Dr Wang Kai Yuen (Bukit Timah) yesterday. Some companies have failed, he told the House, by tackling competition with
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 665 10  -  REPLY REQUEST THREE NUS UNDERGRADS TELL MORE THAN 3,000 FELLOW STUDENTS: IF YOU DON'T WANT WAR, WEAR A RIBBON. *,< Z- BY Amy Chiew WEAR a white ribbon for peace. And keep it on for three days. That was the call from three National University
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    • 613 12 Reports picture/D ESMOND NG WHERE are all the provision shops and coffee shops? That's what you may ask if you move into the new towns of Sengkang and Punggol 21. When Mr James Koh, 31, moved from his Ang Mo Kio family flat to
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    • 226 13 MORE SHOPS ALL WILL BE UNDER ONE AIR-CONDITIONED ROOF A LECTURER at the National University of Singapore (NUS), assistant professor Muhd Faishal Ibrahim, felt HDB's refinement of planning policies had both good and bad sides to it. Asst Prof Muhd Faishal, 35, who is from the department of real estate,
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    • 134 13 HDB said new shops are built below multi-storey car parks. And the location of shops or communal facilities, whether at the void deck or below the car parks, depends on design or site constraints. HDB explained that in Sengkang, all commercial centre sites
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  • ASK DR MONEY
    • 313 14  -  DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail@ AskDr Money.com EHow about risky investments like futures, options and hedge funds? Should I invest in them? These attract a lot of hot money and are actively marketed by the Singapore Exchange (SGX). My advice, however, is that you never
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    • 150 14 DERIVATIVE markets allow big companies to reduce the risks they face. They do this through hedging in futures and options markets. This allows them to lock in a certain price in the future. This is a great advantage to companies. If they
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    • 193 14 THE name is confusing because these funds have nothing to do with hedging, which reduces risk. Instead, hedge funds use complicated and risky strategies like trading futures, options and short selling. They also use leverage, which invests borrowed money to magnify gains and losses. "Funds of
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  • 318 18 SPEAKUP V YOUR FORUM Madam Lim Soh Hoon (e-mail) WITH reference to your article on "This is what stress does to some Singapore teachers" (left) by Teo Hwee Nak, I really sympathise with the teachers. When my eldest son was in Primary
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  • WORLD
    • 367 19 NO kidding! The elderly people in Japan, such as those above, are eating baby food Baby food manufacturers were confronted with a steady drop in the number of newborns. So they were on the lookout for a new source of revenue when they stumbled on
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    • 433 20 Thanks to pregnant officer's persistence ICY ORDEAL OF LITTLE GIRL Wire services. HER parents were killed when their car was struck by a tractor-trailer that had skidded on an icy road in Wisconsin, US, in the early hours of Friday morning. Yet
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  • 328 24 Law-makers in provinces defy Chinese Communist Party mi ~WORLD IN early January, local Chinese delegates gathered for an annual meeting in Fushun, located in China's Liaoning province. The expectations were that they would endorse the Communist Party's choice of people to run the provincial legislature. But only
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  • 477 28 'MALAYSIA IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT TO REVIEW ISSUE' MALAYSIA NON-MUSLIMS in Malaysia may be banned from employing Muslim maids. Malaysia's Immigration Department is looking at the possibility of a ban because of reports that some non-Muslim employers have asked their Muslim maids to do things that go
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  • WORLD
    • 152 29 LEADERS' ARMOURED VEHICLES IT is an armour-plated Jaguar custom-built to protect British Prime Minister Tony Blair from ambush by Al-Qaeda terrorists using poison gas, rockets or high explosives. The British government has placed an order for three such mobile fortresses, at about £200,000 ($556,100) each,
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    • 292 29 LEADERS' ARMOURED VEHICLES THE green Lexus sedan has been replaced by a blue bullet-proof Volkswagen van. All because Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has intensified his government's war on drugs. The Nation reported that last week's vehicle switch was made after the prime minister
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  • WORLD
    • 316 31 AFP. CHINA opened its first abortion clinic last month in south-western Chongqing last month. And since then, there's been a fierce public debate about its existence. Critics are worried that the clinic would encourage youth to have casual sex instead, reported the Beijing Star
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    • 597 33  -  Tell me something about yourself you've never told anyone? If you had to do something different, how would you do it? What were you hoping we wouldn't ask you? What is your take on the industry? By Desmond Ng GAME show questions? Believe it or
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    • 150 33 NO, there are no killer questions as yet. But there are other surprises in store for job applicants here. Ms Wee-Windsor revealed that personality profiling tests are about as extreme as what employers would go to suss out potential employees. She said: 'There is a growing
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 309 35 SINGAPORE MRT has done everything to drag the Singapore Light Rapid Transit (SLRT) system out of trouble but the losses are still piling up. The operator of the Bukit Panjang LRT line has been losing upto $3 million a year despite cost-saving measures.
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    • 317 35 OH THE RACK Extract from Indian Express: As human beings push the barriers of endurance, they also scrape, layer by enigmatic layer, the romance and mystique that cocoon and preserve nature's wonders. The Everest was, for long, a synonym for such perfection, spoken of
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    • 54 35 S'PORECOMPANIES ON MSMQ (Close in USS/Change) Pacific Internet 4.02/+0.029 Creative Technology v/icduve leonnoiogy 5.65/-0.13 Flextronics 8.45/+0.102 Chartered Semiconductor 3.81/+0.06 Stats 6.499/+0.299 Yesterday's Percentage r action change e Dow Down 0.58% (44.12 pts) 7,524.06 Nasdaq Down 0.54% (6.9 pts) 1.271.47 S+P 500 Down 0.84% (6.75 pts) 800.73 sti Up
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    • 66 35 THE deputy Mufti, Mr Mohd Murat, 41, has resigned. Sources told Berita Harian that he had tendered his resignation a month ago. It is not known why Mr Mohd Murat, who had been regarded as the successor to Mufti Syed Isa Semait, 65, resigned. The resignation means
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    • 74 35 THE Singapore Zoological Gardens has decided to stick with its name for now. Its decision was prompted by negative public feedback. There was public outcry last week at the plan to spend $500,000 on a branding exercise that would include a new name, uniforms, logos
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    • 66 35 SOON, you can use your handphone to pay for parking, movie tickets or even bills. Five consortiums have been trying out their systems over the past 10 months with help from the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. Yesterday, four of them announced they will be offering mobile
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    • 59 35 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister-designate Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday unveiled 10 measures to boost the stock market. They include capping stamp duties on share transactions and a minimum brokerage rate to curb undercutting among brokers. Other measures will make Malaysian shares more affordable while governmentlinked companies in the same
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    • 77 35 SINGAPORE Post didn't know that one of its part-time postmen was zipping around on a motorised scooter to deliver mail and thus breaking the law. A spokesman said, she has since been "instructed to cease using such a vehicle for her own safety and that of others". Such
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    • 65 35 MORE colour pages, pictures and graphics mark the new look for Chinese-language daily Lianhe Zaobao, which turns 80 on Sept 4 this year. To be relaunched on Mar 27, the daily will beef up its China coverage with more comprehensive, insightful and in-depth analyses and commentaries. At
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous

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      655 36 JAI is in a state of languor. The 28-year-old is pining for his muse, Moulmein High actress and his girlfriend of eight years, Wibke Lau. Jai is normally reticent about his significant other. But this time, he confessed that he has been writing songs about the 26-year-old in
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    • 218 37 THIS is the first time since Anugerah Planet Muzik kicked off in 2001 that the awards which include nominees from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia will be presented across the Causeway. The awards ceremony has been held here for the past two years, but moves
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    • 224 54 THE details of the unraced newcomers entered for this weekend's Kranji meeting on the fibresand track: Blue Topaz, a three-year-old bay New Zealand-bred gelding by Yachtie out of Sky Danza. He arrived last Dec 22 for trainer Laurie Laxon. Breed To Victory (late Mobarist), a 3YO
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    • 507 54 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJi TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD CLASS 2 l,OOOm: Bright Er«(G Cooksley) 36.2, beat Sheengold by a neck. The latter is handicapped in the Open Benchmark 40 race over 1,600 m. Pan Express (KB Soo) 38.9. Angel's Dream 39.2. Trillion Win (M
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    • 232 54 CLASS 1 1,000 m: Always Mine 36.8. Prinz Oskar (Colgan) 35.2, beat Land Quest (C41,000m) easily. Senor Luro (Chavez) 35.7, beat Southern Warrior (Saimee, C41,000m). Slow work: Gold Bullet, Kingview. OPEN BENCHMARK 81 1,600 m: Winicon (Cooksley) 39.7 Grand Marshal (Wilkinson) canter/36.3, paced by
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      169 55 RESULTS of three barrier trials over I,ooom on the fibresand track yesterday. The going was good. I TRIAL 1:1 Announcer (M Kway) 2 Flashman (K Teck) 3 Chae Go (D Azis) 4 Havana Cig 5 Immediate Effect (J Saimee) Unofficial margins and time: 4,4, 2 (lmin 02.365 ec)
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      • 172 55 WIN-STRAPPED jockey Simon Jones must have felt like hugging trainer John Nikolic when the latter gave him the nod to replace the indisposed Carl Hewitson on Petite Madam in the opener at Ipoh last Sunday. When rides, let alone wins, are few and far between,
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      • 144 55 SPEAKING of karma, this time of the good one, South Africa certainly had plenty of it at last Friday night's meeting at Kranji. Both big races the $1 million Singapore Classic and the $350,000 Lion City Cup were won by jockeys from the big continent.
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      • 106 55 THE Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is in talks about buying out the horse racing club in neighbouring Macau, reported the South China Morning Post yesterday. The HKJC is a charitable entity, while the Macau Jockey Club is a for-profit concern controlled by gambling tycoon Stanley
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      • 89 57 DIVISION ONE: PA Sport. PLAY-OFF chasing Ipswich grabbed a useful point against a Crystal Palace side who must be wondering how they failed to win a largely one-sided Division One encounter at Selhurst Park last night. Andy Johnson's header midway through the first half gave Palace a deserved
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      • 154 57 Reuters. HOWARD Wilkinson (right) spoke yesterday of his "profound shock" at being sacked by English Premier League bottom club Sunderland. Wilkinson and his assistant Steve Cotterill were dismissed on Monday after five months in charge at the Stadium of Light, a reign which yielded just
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    • 356 58 4th Round, 2nd Leg CELTIC v LIVERPOOL UEFA CUP AFP. GERARD Houllier (above) fears a daunting test in tomorrow's Uefa Cup quarter-final first leg when Liverpool face a Celtic side that has not lost at home in 48 matches. Martin O'Neill's Scottish champions, who kept
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      • 435 59 (GROUP D) (ROUND 2) MAN UNITED v BASEL Things are going to get tougher and tougher in the coming months tor the Red Devils. Roy Keane says there will be trouble if this K season remains trophy-less. Local coach TOHARIPAIJAN (below) agrees, saying that the upcoming match
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      • 492 59 CLUB clearout? Manchester United skipper Roy Keane believes there will be an Old Trafford clearout if the Red Devils fail to land a trophy once again this season. After last week's upset in the League Cup followed their FA Cup exit, the
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      • 743 61 (ROUND 2) GROUPS C,D REM. MADRID v AC MILAN Ronaldo (left) is a major doubt for the game after suffering a minor muscle strain in his left leg that forced him off at half-time during the 4-1 victory over Racing Santander at the weekend. The World
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        554 61 MANCHESTER UNITED y BASEL WITH United already assured of top spot in the group, manager Alex Ferguson (left) is likely to rest several of his leading players. Captain Roy Keane is definitely out with a hamstring strain and joins Juan Sebastian Veron (knee) and Laurent Blanc (calf) on the
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      • 444 62 (ROUND 2) (GROUP D) MAN UNITED v BASEL PA Sport CONFIRMED Champions League quarter-finalists Manchester United seek their 10th victory in this season's competition today with Sir Alex Ferguson claiming his squad is not big enough to cope. With Roy Keane and Juan Sebastian Veron
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      • 215 62 ENGLAND captain David Beckham has slammed the door shut on the possibility of becoming a manager when he eventually hangs up his boots reports Planet Football. The midfield maestro believes he has matured to the extent that he is one of the leaders in Manchester United's
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      • 473 63 (ROUND 2) (GROUP C) REAL MADRID v AC MILAN PA Sport. REAL Madrid coach Vincente del Bosque has no objection to the injured Ronaldo wanting to improve his golf handicap. His only proviso is that the Brazilian ace must not himself become a handicap in today's Champions League
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      • 174 63 GROUP D: JUVENTUS v DEPORTIVO PA Sport GOALKEEPER Jose Molina's courageous battle against cancer might be all the inspiration Deportivo La Coruna need in today's Champions League clash with Juventus. The moment Molina was named in Depor's 23-man squad to travel to Torino, the match took an a
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      • 489 64 1 (ROUND (GROUP A) BARCELONA 2 (Javier Saviola 17th win. Frank tic Hot r49) BAYERLEVERKUSEN 0 Reuters. BARCELONA booked their place in the last eight of the Champions League as Group A winners with an easy 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen at the Nou
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      • 353 64 Reuters. BARCELONA coach Radomir Antic believes that his side's smooth passage into the last eight of the Champions League with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen will earn them new respect in Europe. "To win the Champions League you have to win with authority and
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      • 516 65 (ROUND 2; (GROUP B) AJAX 1 (Petri Pasanen 58th in in) VALENCIA 1 (Kily Gonzalez 2S penalty) Wire Services. PETRI Pasanen scored a second-half equaliser as Ajax Amsterdam hit back to draw 1-1 with Valencia yesterday in Group B. The point means Ronald Koeman's side, who
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      • 107 65 Reuters. INTER-MILAN could face sanctions from Uefa after racist jeering from their fans and the hurling of a flare into the visiting supporters section during their Champions League game with Newcastle United yesterday. Newcastle's black players were subjected to racist taunts during the match, which
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      • 767 66 (ROUND 2) (GROUP A) INTER-MILAN 2 NEWCASTLE 2 PA Sport. NEWCASTLE skipper Alan Shearer fired his side to within touching distance of the Champions League quarter-finals before Inter-Milan hit back to leave his dream hanging by a thread. The 32-year-old steered home Craig Bellamy's 42nd-minute cross as
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      • 244 66 Wire Services. NEWCASTLE boss Sir Bobby Robson admitted his side's chances of making the Champions League quarter-finals are hanging in the balance. "As long as mathematically it's possible, well always have a chance, but the advantage obviously is with Inter because if they win their last game, they
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        672 67  -  (ROUND 2) (GROUP A) INTER-MILAN 2 NEWCASTLE 2 TV VIEW EDWIN YEO IF Newcastle fail to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, they will have to look back at their 2-2 draw at Inter and say that it was their inexperience which did them in.
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      • 364 67 Ist minute: Emre capitalises on a mistake by Andy O'Brien inside the Newcastle box and gets a free shot at goal, but the Turkish international shoots over. sth: A cross comes in from the left and Js cleared, but the ball only reaches Nolberto Solano at the edge of
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        101 68 (ROUND 2) (GROUP A) INTER-MILAN 2 (Christian Vieri 47th in in, Iran Cordoba 61) NEWCASTLE 2 (Alan Shearer 42, 49) SHEARER FIRES NEWCASTLE TO WITH IN TOUCHING DISTANCE OF A QUARTER-FINAL BERTH Toldo fluffs a simple take following Robert's swerving cross. The ball deflects off Coco to Shearer.
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      • 100 68 It's the worst possible start for Newcastle at the start of the second half as they are caught napping at the back. Inter substitute Martins finds Conceicao down the right and his cross is allowed to fall to Vieri.
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        654 69  -  (ROUND 2) (GROUP B) ARSENAL 1 ROMA 1 WANG MENG MENG WE'VE all heard about Boring, Boring Arsenal. Then Arsene Wenger came along and transformed them into Scoring, Scoring Arsenal. But here's the latest reincarnation of London's top club: Snoring, Snoring Arsonal. The Premiership champions' knack of
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      • 491 70 (GROUP B) (ROUND 2) ARSENAL 1 (Patrick I irira 12th min) ROMA 1 (Antonio Cassano 45) MATCHPOINTS 12th minute: GOAL! Giovanni van Bronckhorst's precise inswinging corner is met by the head of Patrick Vieira who directs the ball straight into the net. Questions will have to be
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        767 71 10-man Roma draw at Highbury (ROUND 2) (GROUP B) ARSENAL 1 ROMA 1 ARSENAL David Seaman, Pascal Cygan, Martin Keown, Bisan Lauren (Kanu 88), Robert Pires, Gilberto Silva, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Patrick Vieira, Dennis Bergkamp (Ljungberg, 73), Thierry Henry, Sylvain Wiltord (Jeffers, 73) ROMA: Ivan Pelizzoli, Dos Santos
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