The New Paper, 12 April 2003

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  • 29 1 the new paper SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2003 Press Holdings W«b»ite: n«wpap«r.iiial.com.sj Email: tnp@tph.com.tg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS B'■! II! the new paper
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    • 47 1 I 4T V%r Our men on the crazy road to Baghdad Angry gunman did this as we drove I v«. 5 f V r5 Z 6 -V te-—'— >> :n sbjbB* vfc. v i&iiS >■ <' X '•Vj >. > rjrv wfc. I'ii Uiit/ MOIII) ISM \K Shattering view of
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  • INSIDE BAGHDAD
    • 1064 2 Azhar Ghani and Mohd Ishak take the dangerous road to Baghdad THEY came out of nowhere. Angry Iraqis armed with automatic weapons swarmed all over us, just after our adrenalin level had dropped earlier when we ran into US soilders on the long
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    • 811 3  -  By Azhar Ghani WE'RE in Baghdad. Finally. And the sights and smells hit us like nothing we have encountered before. Most unnerving was the sight of a dead body, still holding on to a rocket-propelled grenade. Lying face-down on the side of the road,
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  • SARS OUTBREAK
    • 608 4 'Please, no more cabby victims' MR Tony Lim (right) follows the Sars news closely every day, with one prayer in mind that no taxi driver should be found to have it. Because if just one taxi driver is hit, it will impact on
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    • 196 4 THINGS have soured for at least one dessert seller at Newton Hawker Centre. His business has suffered by as much as 70 per cent with the Sars outbreak. So much so that every night for the past two weeks, he has had to throw away
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    • 582 4 SOME industries are doing better than ever despite the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) outbreak. The most obvious: Pharmaceutical companies who are selling masks, vitamins, thermometers and other health products. By all accounts, their products are flying off the shelves. Although there are no concrete figures
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    • 170 4 MEDICAL consumables maker, Medtecs International Corp, saw a 12.5 per cent jump in its share price on Apr 9, closing two cents higher at 18 cents. The rise was attributed largely to an expected boost in sales caused by the Sars outbreak. 3M Co, one of
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  • 734 6  -  REGIONAL FINANCIAL HUBS SINGAPORE By Dawn Chia WE keep hearing about the China challenge to our economy. Australia, meanwhile, is a relaxed holiday destination in the eyes of most Singaporeans. The time has come, though, to revise these stereotypes. International financial industry guru Michael Lafferty says
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  • 476 7  -  By Amy Chiew SUSHI dipped in cheese. This is not the latest culinary invention to hit the conveyor belts at sushi restaurants. It's an idea hatched by some boys from St Joseph's Institution (SJI). Alvin Kok, 15, Ryan Kam, 14, Adi Yoga Sidi Prabawa,
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  • 224 7 EVEN before it opens its doors in July, Republic Polytechnic is doing its part for the community. Problem-based Learning is a teaching strategy that the poly is adopting for its curriculum. It has claimed its seat to be the first poly to implement this approach fully across
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  • SINGAPORE
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      781 8  -  THIS WIDEST PART OF THE ENCROACHMENT IS THE LENGTH OF THIS RULER 1!S 4h 1/ 18 4M r >o By Tanya Fong IT'S a tiny triangular strip of land 13m long and only 50cm at its widest point. But because of it, Mrs Chew's dream house had to
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    • 146 8 THE family accused of harassing their neighbours appeared at the Subordinate Courts on Saturday. The family's lawyer, Mr Andy Yeo, requested for an adjournment. He said they would like to settle the matter through the Community Mediation Centre (CMC). District Judge Terence Chua then granted
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    • 484 9  -  By Anne Seah NO, they can't, from what we know so far. Animals are unlikely to be susceptible to severe acute respiratory syndrome, and are even less likely to spread it, according to the two vets The New Paper spoke to. Both said human diseases are
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    • 711 10 LET'S R Together SARS is a new form of infection of the lungs. The cause is still not established. We have learnt much of this illness over the past month. SARS is transmitted through droplets spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes, and the droplets are spread to a
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  • 465 12  -  SINGAPORE By Seto Nu-wen AN NSman who was undergoing reservist training is suspected of having Sars. He was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) for observation on Wednesday. Seventy-eight other personnel have been told to go home and their condition is being monitored.
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  • 447 13  -  SPEAKUP SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM Mr Tan Kin Lian Chief Executive Officer NTUC Income I refer to your report, "She becomes legally blind, yet insurance money is nowhere in sight". (The New Paper, Mar 30). During 2002, we settled the following claims: 85
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  • 401 15 COMMENT THE old man hurried into the North-bound train and spoke to a young man standing at the door. "Does this train go to Tampines?" he asked in Mandarin. The young man looked irritated and ignored the question. Before I could say anything, the
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  • 306 17 WORLD AP. WHEN the Australian police found her, the teenager was crouching and trembling in a wardrobe in her boyfriend's house. Ms Natasha Ryan (left), now 18, told them she couldn't bring herself to leave the house because "the lie has become too big". Ms
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  • 396 19 WORLD HOMER Simpson and his clan are moving up and following in the big screen footsteps of other TV cartoon series like The Flintstones. Television's favourite dysfunctional cartoon family will soon hit Hollywood screens. The Times reported that the 300th episode, to be
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  • 357 21 Woman, 84, robbed at knifepoint by 80-year-old man in Tokyo WORLD AFP. THE man broke into the Tokyo apartment, pointed a knife at the woman and asked her for her money. A scene not uncommon in most cities. But what was different in this
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  • 202 22 ...full of stolen vehicles from Singapore MALAYSIA Bernama. SELANGOR police raided an illegal workshop in Kajang and seized RM10 million ($4.6m) in luxury car parts. The 10-man team, who had acted on a tip-off, found 130 vehicle engines and a large number of luxury
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  • 295 25 Disgruntled couple get $169 in damages WORLD MOST people would be delighted to have an upgrading of airline seating. Imagine being moved from economy to business class, or from business to first class, at no extra charge. But it left a Filipino couple unhappy. They
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  • 278 29 WORLD That was Thai PM's message when he threw cold water on new shower product's ad campaign WHAT? Shower in public? Some Thai models did just that on Wednesday and incurred the ire of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The models, clad in figure-hugging tube-tops and shorts,
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  • 305 31 WORLD Reuters. ONE of rap's biggest stars must have felt a very lucky man yesterday evening. "Gangsta" rapper Snoop Dogg (above) escaped flying bullets when a gunman in a speeding car opened fire on his motorcade. Only one person in his entourage was slightly
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 353 34 THE Government's decision to cut corporate taxes from 24.5 per cent to 22 per cent has paid off. Singapore's corporate tax rate is now the eight-lowest, in accounting firm KPMG's survey of 68 countries. Only Hong Kong, Croatia, Iceland, Hungary, Ireland, Cyprus
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    • 314 34 OKTK RACK Extract from The Wall Street Journal: AMERICANS get membership points for spending on their credit cards, booking flights, even buying groceries. But for taking your medicine? Programmes that reward doctors for taking better care of patients are starting to catch on in
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    • 53 34 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in USS/Change) Pacific Internet 6.42/+0.46 Creative Technology 6.40/+0.05 Flextronics 8.26/-0.01 Chartered Semiconductor 3.70/-0.05 Stats 7.05/-0.36 Yesterday's Percentage r action change U05e Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Down 0.22% (17.92 pts) Down 0.50% (6.76 pts) Down 0.38% (3.28 pts) Up 0.39% (5.11 pts) 8,203.41
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    • 72 34 DONT leave your 4-D or Toto tickets in a hot place. Mrs Carol Siow, 28, found out the hard way when the tickets she bought turned black after she left them in her car from 4pm to 9am the next day. Singapore Pools said the tickets
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    • 76 34 MPS say they are seeing more cases of those who unable to pay their utility bills and have had their power supply cut off. By February, 1.6 per cent of the one million customers were in arrears for three months or more, which means nearly 16,000 households
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    • 77 34 FACED with the worst air-travel crisis in memory, Singapore Airlines told its 206 trainees that they would not be needed. The trainees, many who are foreign nationals due to complete their training between May and August, will receive a financial package as part of their release.
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    • 72 34 STUDENTS, full-time NSmen and senior citizens no longer need to go to Buona Vista Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station to get their faulty or lost ez-link concession cards replaced. They can download the application forms from www.transitlink.com.sg and post it to Transit Link for free.
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    • 73 34 FAR East Organization is the first to jump into the post-war residential market with the sale of a 60-unit tower at its 397-unit Whitewater executive condominium (EC) project in Pasir Ris. To entice the crowds, it is giving a limited number of early buyers a
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    • 74 34 BANKS are estimating a fall of up to 20 per cent in credit card spending for March and April as the Sars bug bites. Credit card spending has already fallen 21 per cent from $1.1 billion in January to $861.2 million in February as the sputtering
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous

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    • 60 38 TAIWAN Ah Seng is one of the top-rated shows on Channel U right now. Since its move from a 5.30pm slot to a prime-time 7pm slot on weekdays last month, Taiwan Ah Seng has been garnering 10 per cent viewership. The 200-parter is about entreprenuer Ah Seng,
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    • 355 39  -  I SHOW INFO WHAT: Taiwan Ah Seng in concert WHERE: Golden Theatre WHEN: May 17,18. At 7pm and 9.30pm. TICKETS: $25, $35, $45, $55 and $65, available at Golden Theatre's box office from Apr 18 BY Wendy Teo CONCERT organiser Jackson Yew is confident
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      • 185 57 RACE 1: Slow work: Newcomer Prince Of Straits, looking forward, Saint Isaac. RACE 2: Slow work: Last-start winner Empyrean (S John), keeping form, Cool Operator, still looking well, Golden Heart, Ocean Wealth, Pacific Command (V Colgan), Goldvision. RACE 3: Millennium Magic, a winner of his
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    • 138 59 S-LEAGUE: TEMPERS flared as players from Jurong and Woodlands were embroiled in a melee as they lined up for a now customary, post-match shake of hands at the Woodlands Stadium last night. Woodlands won 1-0. Itimi Dickson allegedly went for Rafi Ali who had floored him
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      • 467 61 Wire Services. NEWCASTLE stars Kieron Dyer (above) and Titus Bramble have come to the aid of their old club Ipswich. The pair coughed up £2,000 of their own cash so that the Tractor Boys' Under-14 side can take part in the Nike Cup. Ipswich are £60m
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      • 254 61 Reuters. BRAZIL'S Congress has approved a bill forcing soccer clubs and federations to publish their accounts annually and banning the sale abroad of players under the age of 18. The bill, which passed its final major hurdle when it was approved by the Senate, needs only
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      • 361 62 PA Sport. Anything can happen when serial prankster Karl Power is around. So expect the unexpected if he does crash the Man United game against Newcastle tonight. For that was what Power and nine other pals did just last week at the Liverpool-Man U
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      • 351 63 PREMIERSHIP FIXTURES TONIGHT Birmingham v Sunderland Blackburn v Chariton Chelsea v Bolton Leeds v Tottenham Liverpool v Fulham Man Cityvßoro Newcastle v Man Utd West Brom v Everton West Ham v Villa FA CUP S-FINALS ARSENAL SHEFF UNITED LIVE, Supersports, 8.25pm tomorrow WATFORD v SOUTHAMPTON LIVE, Supersports, 11.25pm, tomorrow CALL
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      • 293 63 NEWCASTLE v MAN U Sir Alex Ferguson will check on the fitness of David Beckham before finalising his side. Portuguese midfielder Hugo Viana returns after recovering from a shoulder injury. BMMMQNAM vSUNDESLAND Birmingham's Darren Purse has now recovered from an ankle problem and may replace Kenny Cunningham. Sunderland
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      • 131 66 The 2002-03 campaign has easily been Gianfranco Zola's most prolific for Chelsea since his move to London from Parma in November 1996. Zola took his 2002-03 Premiership tally to 13 goals in 32 appearances with a strike against Sunderland last weekend. After netting just three league goals
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      • 339 67  -  FA CUP SEMI-FINAL: ARSENAL v SHEFFIELD UNITED m MICHAEL TONGE SHEFFIELD UNITED AS tomorrow's game with Arsenal gets closer and closer, the nerves and the excitement are growing by the day, and the match cannot come soon enough for me. We've had some great moments this
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      • 230 67  -  GIO VAN BRONCKHORST ARSENAL WHILE everyone else seems to be talking about the Premiership title race, there is still the little matter of an FA Cup quarter-final against Sheffield United tomorrow. And you can be sure that, at the moment, everybody
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      • 216 67  -  By DENNIS BERGKAMP ARSENAL EVERYONE is talking about our game against Manchester United next week as the Big One, but for us every game is important. If we were to just beat Manchester United before the end of the season, then we would win nothing
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      • 1015 68  -  By Mark Bradley SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport. ARSENE WENGER has told Arsenal to "go for it" in their FA Cup semi-final against Sheffield United even though he will still rest a handful of players ahead of their title clash against Manchester United. Wenger insisted the Gunners
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      • 67 68 LAST 6 FORM GUIDE DWWIWD 0 WW DDL Goals for 11, against 6 Goals for 8, against 8 TEAM STATISTICS vl 32 Matchos Ptafod 40 uii« QniHuittnn is; Shots On Targvt E3LJ 171 118 Sfeota Off Tarfrt ESEJi nn 8 NN Woodwork 10 i 1 120 187
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      • 139 68 Arsenal 1 Seaman, 3 Cole, 4 Vieira, 5 Keown, 7 Pires, 8 Ljungberg, 9 Jeffers, 10 Bergkamp, 11 Wiltord, 12 Lauren, 13 Taylor, 14 Henry, 15 Parlour, 16 van Bronckhorst, 17 Edu, 18 Cygan, 19 Silva, 20 Warmuz, 21 Pennant, 22 Luzhny, 23 Campbell, 24 Shaaban, 25 Kanu,
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      • 355 69 Our volunteer football analysts give you their views for tonight's crucial English Premiership clash between Newcastle and Manchester United TOHARI 'THE STORYTELLER' PAIJAN NOW rrs MAN U's TURN (Man U manager) Sir Alex Ferguson has been piling the pressure on Arsenal, saying that the
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      • 459 69 Liverpool fan Darby (right), 47, was born in Liverpool. He has coached in the Middle-East, and was the Australian Soccer Federation's technical director before joining the Malaysian and Johor Football Associations. NEWCASTLFS FRESH, MAN U'S STALE Pace and passion will be the key factors for
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      • 144 69 Manchester United's title hopes could hinge on how they fare against Newcastle tonight. We asked Dianna Thor and Aide Iskandarfor their predictions HE SAYS: Even though Man U are tired after the game against Real Madrid, they can beat Newcastle because they are still the betterteam.
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    • 1077 70  -  By Damian Spellman SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport. Newcastle defender Andy Griffin is begging Sir Bobby Robson for a chance to lock horns with Manchester United superstar Ryan Giggs as the Barclaycard Premiership title race comes to a head. The tough-tackling 24-year-old full-back has
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    • 55 70 LAST 6 FORM GUIDE WWIWWL DDWWWW Goals for 13. against S Goals for 12, against 3 TEAM STATISTICS 52 MatdNt Plapd IUm 1M« Cy^ndiu. gryi m 1 i ■II riii FT1T1 ■hi HiB—EZM ZI ZI "111 M 134 CmtMOMd* oo LJLJHKDH 42 49 VWo»C»rt» I 41 «J
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    • 540 71  -  By Simon Stone SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT After their J controversial Newcastle's flagging title on gaining jfflr j^MH victory over N&j J| Manchester 1 United at St James' Park on Saturday. However, in the knowledge that a win of their own will send them into next Wednesday's
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    • 352 71  -  By Alan Singleton SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport THERE will be titanic battles all over the pitch when Newcastle United take on Manchester United on Saturday. Of course, one of the most interesting contests will be played out on the sidelines, as football's knights
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      • 835 72  -  NEWCASTLE v MANCHESTER UNITED COMMENT ERNEST LUIS NEWCASTLE versus Manchester United is pretty much like Brazil versus England to me. Why Brazil for Newcastle? Firstly, in terms of footballing philosophy, the Magpies are an attack-minded team. Never mind that they don't have the quality of
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      • 677 73  -  VERDICT: COMMENT EDWIN YEO IF my crystal ball is correct, we are in for a treat. The English Premier League title will be the closest for a long time and it will go down to the last day on May 11, which just so happens to
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    • 553 74 FA CUP SEMI-FINAL: ARSENAL v -SHEFFIELD UNITED Reuters. SHEFFIELD United manager Neil Warnock believes it would be the "shock of the century" if his side beat Arsenal in tomorrow's FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford. "I think Arsenal, along with Manchester United, are way above anyone
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    • 254 74 ENGLAND face the shame of playing their next competitive match behind closed doors after being charged with racism by Uefa. Supporters will almost certainly be banned from the European Championship Qualifier against Slovakia at Boro on June 11,
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    • 254 71 Sir Bobby Robson Sir Alex Ferguson Record at Newcastle Record at Man Utd 1999-to present 1966-to present Matches Won Lost Draws Matches Won Lost Draws 190 94 56 40 914 510 173 231 Personality Elder statesman of the game, In complete control of his team adored by his players and
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