The New Paper, 18 June 2003

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    • 41 1 n: i I Air France top exec found with knife on body Saddam' doting da MAN U TO GET $70M OVER 4 YEA Beckham signs for Real How will he fit into team of superstars? c<e o is cc x sv
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  • NEWS
    • 463 2  -  MYSTERY DEATH AT TANGUN CONDO By! Seto Nu-wen HOW did he die? Mystery surrounds the death of a 40-year-old French national working here. He was found dead in his living room with a wound in his arm and a kitchen knife on his
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    • 267 2 PRESIDENT George Bush's former aide, Mr Rand Beers, has lashed out at the White House for making the US less secure. The reason: The focus has shifted to Iraq and not terrorists. Mr Beers, who had served four presidents on the National
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 312 3 THIS man was quarantined twice. While most of Singapore was taking pains to avoid Sars, Mr Zakarya Mahmood, 38, was linked with two Sars clusters. As a result, he served two home quarantine orders. And he
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    • 205 3 ABOUT $1.22 million has been handed out to help make up for the loss of income people suffered from home-quarantine and business-shutdown orders during the Sars outbreak. Among them was Mr Gene Chia, 48, whose two dried-food warehouses at Pasir Panjang Wholesale Market were
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    • 569 4  -  By Seto Nu-Wen FIRST Singapore Airlines. Now Silk Air. Barely a few days after word that SIA is planning a major retrenchment exercise (although rumours surfaced a month ago), its subsidiary Silk Air looks set to follow in a its footsteps. The New Paper understands
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 501 6  -  HOTELS RETURN TO HAPPIER TIMES By Tan Mae Lynn BARELY a month ago, Singapore's hotel industry was in the doldrums. Now, just three weeks after Singapore came off the World Health Organisation's (WHO) list of Sars-affected countries, hotels are beginning to see sunny
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    • 178 6 Meritue Mandarin Singapore $188 nett for a two-night stay. Guests are also entitled to 50 per cent off makeover package at East Starz Cover Looks located in the hotel, 30 per cent off a relaxing massage treatment at the fitness centre, a 20 per cent discount at
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    • Article, Illustration
      656 7  -  By Angeline Song THE robber held a broken bottle against her throat, tied her hands and legs with electrical wires and shoved her into a closet. He ransacked her new apartment and got away with thousands of dollars in jewellery and cash. Ms Cathy Strong was a nervous wreck
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    • 149 7 TWO days ago, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) released for tender five parcels of farmland at the Loyang Agrotechnology Park for pet boarding. Animal welfare groups requested for land to house animals, said Mr Chin Yew Neng, AVA's assistant director in charge of
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    • 892 8  -  By Teh Jen Lee PHOTO JOURNALIST DOMINIC YING THE first thing I noticed about the North East Line (NEL) train is how comfortable the seats look. Smooth edges, deeper contours, and best of all, only seven of them in a row
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    • 97 8 NEL will kick off at 10am on Friday with 14 stations in operation. Woodleigh and Buangkok stations will open when surrounding areas support more people. The 20km-long project costing $4.6 billion is the world's first fully-automated underground heavy-rail system, said chief operating officer Simon Lane.
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 445 9  -  THE LOVER SAYS: By Cynthia Loh HE was so certain that he had found true love at last, he posed for wedding photos with the woman of his dreams, even though they had not registered their marriage. In the pictures, Mr Huang Han
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    • 354 9 I WAS kept in the dark about the relationship and I left it to her to choose if she wanted to be with him, said Mr Huang Yi Fa, a 30-year-old foreman and Ms Lu Xiu Yi's husband. He is not related to Mr Huang Han Zhong.
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    • 125 9 AT the heart of this affair is 21-year-old Ms Lu Xiu Yi. From her photos, she looks like a plain Jane. But she still managed to charm Mr Huang Han Zhong. So much so he was willing to marry her. Ms Lu, however, remained tight-lipped. She said:
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 621 10  -  By Melvin Singh IS NTUC Income about to end its sponsorship of the S-League? The company has indicated it may not be there after the season ends in October, The New Paper has learnt. S-League CEO Chan King Fook said: "Yes,
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    • 637 11  -  SOME ORCHARD CINELEISURE TENANTS COMPLAIN: By Desmond Ng YOU won't think it's an Orchard Road hot spot. But it is. Orchard Cineleisure has all the right elements to be a retailer's dream. Located smack in the middle of Orchard Road, it buzzes with the young
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    • 138 11 CATHAY Organisation said it had received complaints about the crowd giving the L 2 shops a miss due to the position of the escalators. Its spokesman said Cathay had engaged consultants to review and submit plans to reposition most of the escalators. The spokesman added: "We are
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 382 14  -  Concert kicks off President's fund-raising for charity Picture and reports/ Sheela Narayanan Forget stage fright. Volunteer performers at the concert, Inspiring Hope, were having too much fun to get pre-show jitters. Even though they were performing before a special guest of honour, President S R Nathan, at the
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    • 115 14 THE President's Challenge this year aims to help 45 charities. Last year, about $6.3 million was raised. This year, the target is $7 million. Said President Nathan: "I am deeply conscious that this is a challenging target as times are hard, but I am hopeful that it
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  • 246 16 WORLD Reuters. TV sets made in China and Malaysia are being dumped at cut-throat prices on the US market. That's what two US labour unions and a Tennessee-based TV manufacturer are claiming. They want the US government to impose anti-dumping duties of
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    • 162 18 MRS Khurshid Bibi had gone to the hospital as she was suffering from a stomach ache. But the Pakistani great-grandmother, 80, got a shock when she was told she was four months pregnant, reported the Jung newspaper. Dr Fatima Suraiya, who treated her,
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  • 383 22 WORLD Iranian protesters demonstrate over the arrest of opposition members in Paris Wire services. THIS Iranian protester wanted to make a point. So he set himself on fire outside the French embassy in London yesterday. He was protesting against the arrest of Iranian opposition members
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  • 527 24 WORLD HIS children and grandchildren gather around him. Deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein lifts a knife and gently slides it into a large candle-studded cake. Dressed in a brown suit and tie, Mr Saddam whispers into wife Sajida's ear as official photographs are taken, then
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  • WORLD
    • 304 27 The Three Gorges Water Control Project, the largest of its kind in the world, began storing water on Jun 1. The water level will reach 135 m or about one-and-a-half times the height of the Changi Airport Tower in two weeks. It is scheduled to
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    • 334 28 Pills let them work longer hours, labour activist alleges METHAMPHETAMINES, like these yaba tablets (above) are allegedly being used to make Burmese factory employees work longer hours in Thailand. So claim some labour advocates who say that unscrupulous factory owners slip them into coffee that is
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 235 30 SARS-HIT FIRMS NO doubt, it's hard to stomach a pay cut but the reduction will not be as much as previously feared, says a survey report. Hotel staff are tipped to bear the brunt. Managers and executives are likely to see their salaries slashed 15 per
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    • 97 30 THE employment outlook for the third quarter appears to be stable, according to a survey. The survey found that 8 per cent of firms here will hire more staff. The same proportion expect to reduce staff. A hefty 78 per cent expect staffing levels to remain
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    • 298 30 OH THE HACK Edited extract from Wired News: After years of fits and starts, the market for robot housemaids finally seems to be taking off. New models of robot vacuum cleaners and the promise of more in the near future are the first
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    • 46 30 S'PORg COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close In US$/Change) Pacific Internet 8.64/+0.811 Creative Technology 7.751/+0.021 Flextronics 10.629/+0.179 Chartered Semiconductor 5.52/+0.02 Stats 9.76/+0.27 Yesterday's action Percentage change Close Dow Up 0.04% (4.06 pts) 9,323.02 Nasdaq Up 0.11% (1.86 pts) 1.668.44 S+P 500 Up 0.09% (0.92 pts) 1,011.66
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    • 73 30 CHUAN Park residents are being offered $1 for 220 sq m of land that the Singapore Land Authority will acquire for the new Circle Line. The 99-year leasehold cond has 446 units, so the compensation works out to 0.2 cents a household. Outraged residents called
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    • 74 30 THE World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday lifted its warning against travel to Taiwan over the Sars epidemic. Taiwanese health officials at a Sars conference in Kuala Lumpur said their goal now was to get Taiwan off the WHO's list of Sars-affected areas. China's Vice-Health Minister Gao
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    • 67 30 HACKERS have taken over the Singapore Democratic Party's website and turned it into a pornographic site. Party secretary-general Chee Soon Juan said the party's homepage had been hacked into a few months earlier. He said the hackers had been traced to Poland but the party could
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    • 73 30 "NEW economy debt collectors are trying a new way to evade the law: Get debtors to transfer payments directly from their own bank account into a runner's. The ruse was exposed yesterday when police arrested a 22-year-old polytechnic student. He allegedly took the ATM cards of debtors
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    • 71 30 SINGAPORE has edged out Japan to become Asia's safest place for intellectual property (IP), says the latest poll by the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy. The survey report says that Singapore's "tightly policed environment has discouraged pirates" and its legal system offers good support to
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    • 68 30 THE Straits Times Index surged 1.9 per cent yesterday to close at 1,493.69, a near 10-month high. Investors were buoyed by results of a survey on US manufacturing conditions. They were almost three times better than had been forecast. Technology stocks were actively traded on the
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  • Hey!
    • 632 32  -  By Wendy Wendy Teo Reporting from Malaysia WHEN it comes to romance, Jim Brickman is a regular Cupid. His soothing piano solos have been enjoyed by couples all over the world. Many romances have blossomed at his concerts too. In fact, Brickman's famous
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    • 333 33 JIM Brickman could have been angling for a job with Singapore's Social Development Unit. After his opening item at his concert at the Arena Of Stars in Genting Highlands last Saturday night, Brickman told the 45,000 strong audience: "When you're not clapping for me, please hold
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    • 121 34 Rah rah rah! We've had it awfully quiet for the past two months. But it's stars season again as fans get their placards, autograph books and running shoes ready for some celeb chasing. CHANG MAY CHOON found out that from tomorrow, a
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    • 132 34 GIVE your favourite idols a hearty welcome at the airport minutes after they set foot on Singapore. Sassy Elva takes the lead, arriving at 11.45am tomorrow via SQ29 with her entourage of 15, including 10 funky dancers. Next is cutie-pie Jolin at noon, on
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    • 220 35 THE Courage Fund Charity Concert will be held at 7.30pm this Saturday at the Sentosa Gateway carpark. Expected turnout is 20,000, so brace yourself for some jostling with the crowd Here's some advice from concert organiser, Unusual Productions: Go to Sentosa early to avoid
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    • 271 35 THE pop stars will be, er, popping up all over the island to perform and sign autographs for fans. With some very meticulous planning, you can collect celebrity signatures as well as enjoy live showcases. Just be sure to show up with the right CD
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    • 602 36  -  They're racers on virtual tracks BY SKYE TAN THESE under-aged drivers need only a few dollars to get behind the wheel of a flashy, fast car. Don't worry though, they are just playing an arcade game. Playing? These Initial D drivers would take offence at that:
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    • 166 36 ZONE X is organising a nationwide arcade competition as part of NTUC Club's Up 'Bout Singapore. The Ultimate Arcade Challenge will be held along with the XBox Challenge at Downtown East, as a two-day event this weekend. Participants will pit their skills against
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      47 49 SUNDAYJOY: Owner Urn Slah Mong (above, left), Jockey Grant Cooksley and trainer Stephen Gray savouring the occasion after sending out Urn's Reward to a thrilling nose win over favourite Zima In the $250,000 Patron s' Bowl over 1,400 m last Sunday. Pictures/ Kua Chee Siong
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    • 554 49 GUIDE TO KUALA LUMPUR TRACKWORK GOING: YIELDING NST. WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Saturday: CLASS 3 DIV 1 1,400 m: Newcomer Jeram Victory and Baby Boss (second week) 39.9. Folk Rex and Warrior Rex (Class 3 Div 21,400 m) 38.7. Dareto 44.9. Just One Sin canter/41.9. Barrier test: Wally Mc
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    • 422 50 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD WORKOUTS by horses handicapped on Friday: THREE-YEAR-OLD CHALLENGE 1,400 m (second leg): Announcer, Cage (K Sara) and Alfriston canter/38. The latter two are handicapped in the Class 4 Div 2 1,200 m race. Ninetyfive Emperor (Saimee) canter/36.9, impressively. He had Grand Canyon
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    • 84 50 RESULTS of two barrier trials conducted over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranjj yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Sky Legend (K Teck) 2 Kim Tania (M Hairin) 3 Steal A Scene 4 Brocky's Way (P Braem) 5 Heirloom (MZaki). Unofficial margins and time: l 2
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    • 154 50 TRAINER Timothy Pinfield, who took out the 1,200m first leg of the Three-Year-Old Challenge on June 6 with Raul, has added to his arsenal for the middle leg of the series on Friday night. Besides sending out Raul, Pinfield will be hoping for a forward showing from his
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    • 292 51 TENNIS: Nottingham ATP, 1st rd: Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Rus) 6-2,6-0; Olivier Rochus (Bel) bt Irakli Labadze (Geo) 6-0,4-1 retired; Younes El Aynaoui (Mar) bt Alexander Waske (Ger) 7-6 (7/2), 6-4; Greg Rusedski (Gbr) bt Jarkko Nieminen (Rn) 6-4,6-4; Andre Sa (Bra) bt Jamie Delgado
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    • 673 51 SINGAPORE CUP 2003: SAFFC 0 JURONG 1 AT the Last Chance Salon, Gusta Guzarishah (left) took his gulp of water with both hands. Sacked by Sembawang, written off by most but reclaimed by Jurong coach V Sundramoorthy Gusta made a stunning return to action last night. His winner
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    • 397 52 TRANSFER TRAIL Wire Services. LIVERPOOL boss Gerard Houllier is not willing to sulk just because his team lost out on the final Champions League spot. He is believed to be ready to plunge headlong into the transfer market in a bid to rebuild his Anfield squad.
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    • 144 52 ARSENAL striker Kanu has been offered £1 million ($2.89 m) to leave Highbury. Manager Arsene Wenger is desperate to cut his wage bill and is willing give the Nigerian an incredible golden handshake. Kanu, 26, has two seasons left on his contract worth £42,000 a week, reported
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    • FRANCE 2003: FIFA CONFEDERATIONS CUP
      • 372 53 FOCUS ON JAPAN AFP. HE doesn't look Asian but, yes, this dark-skinned guy with dreadlocks plays for Japan. But that's not the big secret. After all, Brazilian-born Alessandro "Alex" Santos made his debut for the Japanese team last March against Ukraine. The surprise is that Japan coach
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      • 370 53 AP IN Japan's idol culture, fashion-conscious youths love to follow their favourite stars' every change of clothes and hairstyle. David Beckham is one such over-copied star there. With the Confederations Cup starting tomorrow, expect too to see Hidetoshi Nakata (left) copies around Japan. The Parma midfielder is one
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      • 435 54 PREVIEW: NEW ZEALAND v JAPAN Reuters. JAPAN take on New Zealand in the opening match of the Confederations Cup tomorrow keen to erase the memories of the last match they played in France. The Japanese suffered a 5-0 defeat at the hands of France in
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      • 130 54 WHEN: Tomorrow, midnight (Singapore time) WHERE: St Denis, Paris THIS will be the first Confederations Cup match to be played in Europe. Of the previous 60 matches, j t44 were played in Asia and in North and Central i~. Before this year's tournament, New Zealand together with the
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      • 663 55 FOCUS ON UNITED STATES These Americans' first three games... v World Champs Brazil v African champs Cameroon v European titans Turkey AP WHEN the United States came to this part of France five years ago, they stayed north of the city, in the tiny Beaujolais
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      • 608 56 PREVIEW: FRANCE v COLOMBIA PA Sport. FRANCE midfielder Robert Pires is adamant that winning the Confederations Cup for the second consecutive time is a must for Les Bleus one year before they defend their other title in Euro 2004. France, who won the Confederations Cup
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      • 143 56 WHEN: Tomorrow, 3am (Singapore time) WHERE: Lyon FRANCE and Brazil are the only teams to have won the Confederations Cup after winning the World Cup Brazil won in 1997 after taking USA 1994, and France in 2001 after hosting the World Cup in 1998. Colombia return to Lyon
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      • 551 57 Reuters. IF the Confederations Cup, which kicks off tomorrow morning (Singapore time), follows the script, hosts France and world champions Brazil will meet at the Stade de France on June 29. This will be a repeat of the 1998 World Cup Final. European champions France know only
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      • 126 57 AFP. THE Spanish football authorities received a rap over the knuckles from Fifa president Sepp Blatter over the length of their domestic championship. The football supremo expressed his displeasure at the Spanish for not respecting the international calendar, which has seen the Confederations Cup robbed of players
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    • BECKS' TRANSFER SPICE
      • 329 58 PA Sport. DAVID Beckham will be proving he is big in Japan rather than Spain over the next few days. The former Manchester United midfielder and his wife, Victoria, are off to the Far East. Tokyo is the first leg in a four-nation tour that
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      • 974 58 I EX-REAL PLAYER MICHEL: DAVID Beckham has confessed that the chance to play for Real Madrid was too good an opportunity to turn down. The England captain has already agreed a four-year deal with Real before flying out to the Far East. Here
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      • 549 59 How will David Beckham fit into the Real Madrid first team? We posed this question to Tanjong Pagar Prime League coach TOHARIPAIJAN recently... WOULD YOU SWOP LUIS F1GO FOR BECKHAM? No way. I will keep Figo and play him on the left flank. He's
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      • 555 60 Wire Services REAL MADRID'S high-profile signing of England captain David Beckham has B HjK raise d doubts about how the Wm ormer K /J Manchester r —United L g£jj midfielder will fit into the star-packed Spanish team. Madrid which bought V Beckham (right) for
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      • 466 60  -  COMMENT EDWIN YEO IT'S not all that surprising that David Beckham has decided to go to Real Madrid. We already said it was a strong possibility last season when news of Madrid wanting him leaked out before the two clubs met in the
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        836 61 IT IS REAL MADRID Wire Services. Manchester united have offloaded David Beckham to Real Madrid. United confirmed the deal early this morning. In a statement the club said they had accepted a fee of around £25 million ($72.79 million) for the 28-year-old England captain. "The deal is expected to
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