The New Paper, 16 January 2004

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1 74 The New Paper
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    32 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2004 Press Holdings I Wabsite: newpapcr.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com. jg MITA (P) 025/03/2003 nciure/ lain* 70 CENTS 8 /\i> MUHA1VILU Y UM)r the new paper
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      132 1 WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID SOURCE OF FOOD FOR S'PORE BUT... JANUARY 16. 2004 i new 400,000 or 50 million dead? eo A4 B 1 V V "V. '<•«. < VKT If <35 .It w -y mm K r- mS o k. »«L A 3 •4^ fc*:' -W m v' v
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon IP A PMOH BLASLJ It was a human body
      1062 2  -  IN THE DARK, HE FELT SOMETHING SOFT... Sorry A time to rebuld (TNP, lan 14): The report said that the Harbour Front Mall will be spending $250 million on a refit. This is incorrect. Harbour Front Mall is a new waterfront
      Picture/ Mohd Ishak; Picture/ Kelvin Chng  -  1,062 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Mentally prepared
      88 3 SCDF personnel are trained to handle burnt corpses. Capt Alvin Tan said that in the course of their training they are shown pictures of charred corpses. He said: "They are psychologically prepared for it and we observe if the pictures have any adverse effects on the men. "Because
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    Lock icon 'Terrorists? You're crazy'
    722 4  -  BIG THAI DENIAL#! NEWS By Azhar Ghani tnp@sph.com. sg NOT too long ago, Thailand officially didn't have a terrorism problem on its hands. It didn't matter that experts have long maintained that the al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah (JI) and perhaps even al-Qaeda itself was active in the Land
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon 'Hello, I've had a small accident'
      591 6  -  Grandpa, Climbs out Refuses to 80, drives car and calls go to hospital into 2m deep dram REPORT AND PICTURES By Zaihan Mohamep Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg THE message was short and sounded simple. All Mr Tan Beng Ti's 80-year-old grandfather said on the phone was:
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      Lock icon NO AGE LIMIT
      54 6 IN Singapore there is no age limit for those who want to drive. But when they pass the age of 60, drivers have to go for a medical examination at any government or private clinic. For drivers who are more than 63 years old, a medical examination
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      Lock icon Would you use dog shampoo on yourself?
      599 8  -  This pet stylist does By Tan May Ping maypingQsph. com.sg -V. v THEY say a dog is a man's best friend. So there shouldn't he any problem sharing your shampoo with your best fnend, right? Ho, ho, that's certainly true of Ms Gloria
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      Lock icon What the docs say
      87 8 DERMATOLOGIST Dr T Thirumoarthy said there's little difference dog's skin and and If s not a big problem to use dog's shampoo," he said. Dr Anthony Goon agreed that the Les Poochs shampoo did not w" msn M W nPfef i -*r ■< UWPW. W-> »7
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      Lock icon Notice the difference in the crests?
      445 9  -  BOTH ARE 50-CENT COINS By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg THE coin collector was so focused on his foreign coins that he did not notice the puzzle under his nose. His 11-year-old son noticed the Singapore crest on coins minted before 1992 was different from that
      Picture/ Kelvin Chng  -  445 words
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon SRC woos poly talent
      392 11  -  By, Jamaliah Othman tnp@sph.cdm.sg HE knows he can improve his game by playing with the best players. Now, hockey enthusiast Amos Tham Yen Meng will be doing just that alongside national and national youth players. Said Mr Tham, 19: Playing and training with them on a
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      Lock icon CASH REWARD
      48 11 TO reward the efforts of SRC's SEA Games athletes, the club has given $12,000 to two medal winners at the recent Games in Vietnam. Mr Keith E, Singapore's snooker doubles gold medallist was awarded $10,000. Mr Glenn Yeo, the three-ball billiards doubles bronze medallist received $2,000.
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      Lock icon Cover-up?
      453 12 BIG THAI DENIAL: 'NOT THAT MANY SICK' Government says .400,000 chickens dead Consumer group says 50 million dead Government says cause is poultry cholera Consumer group says it's bird flu IT'S a source of food for Singapore. So the debate in Thailand is of relevance here. A Thai consumer
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      48 12 SINCE December, bird flu has killed or caused the slaughter of more than 2 million birds in Vietnam. Japan and South Korea. In 1997. the flu strain. HSNI. infected humans for the first time, killing six people in Hong Kong. There is no vaccine for HSNI.
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      Lock icon New film rings up suspicion among couples
      571 13 Movie inspires women in China to chec partners' phones for lovers' messages SHE demanded to check the short messages on her husband's handphone. He hit her on the head with the phone instead, which landed her in hospital in Tianjin. And it's all
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Conned by a 'spy'
      565 15 ■UK bartender poses as undercover Charged with kidnapping, theft, threats to agent to dupe victims of $2m kill, obtaining money by deception FOR 10 years he spun a web of deceit around a few unsuspecting students and three women. They lived in fear while Robert Hendy-Freegard
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      69 15 MORE than 300 fishermen in Nanjing, China, live and work on "floating villas". They cost about 80 y 000 yuan ($16,400) and consist of a living area (right) and open top deck where they can repair their nets. The boats come equipped with
      Pictures/ Xinhua  -  69 words
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon They skipped school to swim, then...
      530 17 WATER TRAGEDY- THE four schoolboys were supposed to be in school for extra-curricular activities. So their families were not really worried even when they hadn't returned home by late afternoon. But by 9pm, anxiety set in for the families at Kampung Gapis in Nyalas
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      503 18 FIRE TRAGEDY Bernama. THE three were very close friends and worked in the same factory. When it was time for tea break, it was Madam Selvi Vellu's habit to seek out her friends Chitra Neela, 30, and Noraziah Abul Rahman, also known as Imah, 30,
      Bernama.; Pictures/ Kwong Wah Jir PoH, Sin Chew Daily  -  503 words
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Men can't go out with school kids from 11pm-4am
      399 19 New law as Japan tries to protect teen girls SEX shops like this one in Kabuki-Cho, Tokyo, openly promote teenage girls. Other shops sell school-uniform costumes and some even sell used clothing worn by teens. But now, in a desperate attempt
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      Lock icon Where sex on the job is OK...
      206 19 HONG Kong's security minister has told legislators that undercover officers could buy sex services from prostitutes but only in the line of duty. And, they are not supposed to have full sex or oral sex with the women, reported the South African Independent
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      Lock icon 'Potato Computer'
      341 20 THE first time around, tho shop was willing to boliovo that tha computer thay sold was flilad with potatoas. But when the German man went back a second time with the same complaint, they refused to accept it. The man, who had bought the computer recently, went back
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      Lock icon Santa Maria's hot attraction
      386 21 The Michael Jackson Show AFP. THE quiet Californian town of Santa Maria looks as if it is preparing for Michael Jackson to perform a stadium concert, rather than a 30-minute appearance in a 120-seat courtroom. Yesterday, on the eve of Jackson's arraignment on child molestation charges,
      AFP.; Pictures/ Ap  -  386 words
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      Lock icon Goodbye politics, hello real estate
      194 21 PAULINE Hanson is making a career switch. She is dropping politics and getting into the public relations and property development sector. Ms Hanson was in Brisbane on Wednesday setting up her soon-to-be launched PLH Promotions. Sydney property developer Michael Kordek is her business partner. Mr
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      Lock icon Ex-top civil servant speaks his mind on policy 'misses'
      336 22 AS a former senior civil servant, Mr Ngiam Tong Dow, 66, had a hand in crafting major public policies over the past 40 years. After all, before he retired in 1999, he was a permanent secretary who served in many ministries,
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      Lock icon More HDB resale flat transactions this year
      276 22 m foc HDB resale flat transactions are expected to grow at least 10 per cent this year, with HDB resale flat prices rising about 5 per cent this year. Most property insiders said the expected growth in transactions is due to buyers trying
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      52 22 STORE COMPANIES on nasdaq (Cfcwe in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 9.66/+0.46 Creative Technology 11.83/-0.76 Flextronics 16.26/-0.25 Chartered Semiconductor 11/-0.35 Stats 13.811/-0.019 Yesterday's Percentage r| action change Dow Up 0.15% (15.48 pts) 10,553.85 Nasdaq Down 0.10% (2.06 pts) 2,109.07 S+P 500 Up 0.13% (1.49 pts) 1,132.01 STI Down 1.64% (30.55
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      Lock icon $8b investments
      60 22 SINGAPORE may attract up to $8 billion of investments in manufacturing this year. But this will not translate into more jobs as the new jobs are more knowledge-intensive. Forecasts given yesterday by the Economic Development Board (EDB) put the number of jobs likely to be created from these
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      Lock icon PSA regains major line
      70 22 PSA has won back a major shipping line from Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP). Bengal Tiger Lines (BTL) switched back this month. It is the largest operator dedicated to shipping cargo between the Indian subcontinent and South-east Asia hubs on behalf of main lines such
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      Lock icon Driving up retail sales
      69 22 CAR buyers helped push up total retail sales in November by 4.4 per cent. It increased from $1,976 billion in October to an estimated $2.063b in November. Motor vehicles registered a staggering 30 per cent increase in sales. Optical goods and books, furniture, apparel and footwear
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      Lock icon ERS glitch for NSmen
      73 22 SOME 15,000 NSmen have yet to receive their full allotment of 200 Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS). The Ministry of Defence said a glitch in the computer system had led to the NSmen receiving only 100 shares instead. This was found in an investigation prompted by many
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      Lock icon SIA flights for $99
      73 22 FLY on Singapore Airlines' new luxury ultra-long-range Airbus for just $99. SLA is offering this to 15,000 passengers on flights to Bangkok, Jakarta and Bali from now until the end of the month excluding the Chinese New Year period. Passengers need to pay only $99 one-way
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      Lock icon Chip to detect cancer
      70 22 A CHIP measuring 4cm by 3cm which can detect diseases such as cancer more quickly and effectively than bulky machines has been developed by the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology here. Its researchers have applied to patent it. Getting a tissue sample for it requires no
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  • TECH
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      Lock icon Can Motorola win our hearts and wallets?
      601 23  -  By Lan Tan tanyhi@sph. com.sg WHEN Motorola's Singapore country manager Thomas Maguire met the press recently, he asked which journalist owned a handphone from his company. He was met by an awkward silence. Only one hand shot up among the 20-odd journalists present.
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      169 24 MOTOROLA'S five new phones will be available in the coming weeks, targeting every possible H market segment. They are all clamshell designs and have Java, multimedia messaging (MMS) functions and very bright 65,000 colour screens. Prices were not available at press time. V< ii>i. HvB7t Despite its ultra-compact size
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      Lock icon Wooing women? Try harder
      432 25  -  OTeCH GAL DAUN CHIA dawndnootst)h.comjg SOMETHING'S not quite right with handphone manufacturers these days. They want to make phones targeted at the female population, but they have not done enough to really entice them. First, the Samsung SGH-T5OO. Though aesthetically pleasing and encompassing some decent features,
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      Lock icon IT'S karung guni shop
      537 26  -  By Desmond Ng desmondn@sph.com.sg WHAT do you do when your PDA or computer does a belly-up on you? Most people will simply just chuck it into the rubbish bin. Or just sell it off to the neighbourhood karung guni man at a great loss. Well, those
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      241 27 Wire services. AS digital cameras rise swiftly in popularity, Eastman Kodak is halting production of Advanced Photo System cameras, a much-ballyhooed format launched in 1996 to rekindle interest in consumer photography. Citing declining demand and poor financial returns, Kodak will stop manufacturing reloadable APS cameras by the end of 2004
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    Lock icon Online gaming in South Korea out of control?
    409 31 TECH Wire Services. IN the online computer game Lineage, South Korean Lim is a hero, earning fame and fortune in a fantasy world where a flashing blade and well-timed spell can keep him out of trouble. In the real world however, Lim's
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      76 57 Polanski (Race 2 No. 6) On the back of his two consecutive seconds over 1,200m, Polanski deserves to break through this evening. The Laurie Laxorvtrained galloper was not as smart as Lago Quillen last November and then came up against an equally smart rival in Light Easy a
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      219 57 RESULTS of five barrier trials conducted over I,OOOm on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1:1 Wine N Roses (M Kellady) 2 Superb Sslectlon (0 Chavez) 3 Top Enterprise (M Razali) 4 Moksha (B Vorster) 5 Speedway 6 Mi Wonderful (V Slvan). Official
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      274 57 WORKOUTS by horses engaged tonight: RACE 1: Secret Success (M Razali) 41.7. Slow work: Good Benefit, Pacific Conqueror, Libra Star (M Hairin), Tea O Pink (B Tai), in form, Apa Cukup (YF Leong), Cyber Palace (V Kumar), Valiant Win, Buffy, Perpetual Devotion. RACE 2:
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      1562 59 IN FINE FETTLE: Breed To Victory, who is engaged in Race 7 tonight, showing no let-up In form at Kranji yesterday. The Laurie Laxon-trained gelding ended the 2003 season on an unbeaten note—notching back-to-back wins over 1,400 m last November.
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      361 60 NST. FLYING WONG CHOY impressed in a stylish hit-out yesterday and looks set to notch his second victory in four starts when he lines up against a Class 4 Div 1 lot over 1,600 m in Race 8 tomorrow. Taken out by jockey Samsuri Tarjalia,
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      515 61 EURO KICKOFF: FRENCH LEAGUE PA Sport. RUNAWAY leaders Monaco have been tipped to stroll to the league title by four of their rivals'coaches. Monaco claimed an impressive 3-0 victory over defending champions Lyon last Friday and are eight points clear of second-placed Paris St Germain
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      107 61 Fernando Morleiitei. On loan from Real Madrid ww6fi iUiy«n Andre Biancarelli (34) Yongest Player Sebastien Grax (20) I AVMlfl Aft! 25 Goalkeepers: Stephane Porato (age: 31) Andre Biancarelli (34) TonySylva(29) Flavlo Roma (30) I Defenders: Hugo Ibarra (30) Dayo Oshadogan (28) Sebastien Squillaci (24) Julien Rodriguez (26)
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      92 61 DMer Deachampsis.teatinadAK So says French legend Michel Pfatini. And Platini believes that one of It Is the return to Juventus as coach. Deschamps was once a J uventus player. *'I think that Dascfcampa will Income Juventus boss but not within the next th»wyears," said Hatinl, a
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      272 62 EURO KICKOFF: SPANISH CUP Fallin AP. STRIKER Veljko Paunovic netted in the 66th minute for Atletico Madrid to draw 1-1 with Deportivo La Coruna last night and reach the Spanish Cup quarter-finals on the away goals rule. Deportivo substitute Diego Tristan scored a late equaliser but
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      169 62 SEVILLA 0 VILLARREAL 2(agg3-3 Sevilla on away goals) AP SEVILLA lost 2-0 at home to Villarreal in yesterday's other third-round second-leg game, but, with the aggregate scores tied at 3-3, also secured their berth in the quarter-finals on away goals. Villarreal fielded a team comprising
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      733 63 EUROKICKOFF: SPAIN PA Sport FRANK Rijkaard may decide to keep new signing Edgar Davids under wraps for a little while longer. Barcelona go in search of a third successive victory in this weekend's league clash against Athletic Bilbao but the coach could once
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      240 63 PA Sport. BARCELONA manager Frank Rijkaard is refusing to rule out a move to sign "great player" Henrik Larsson (left). Larsson will quit Celtic at the end of this season when his contract expires and he has indicated he would like a spell in
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      105 63 PA Sport. DAVID Beckham is still unsure whether he will play in Real Madrid's away game against Real Betis on Sunday. Beckham is back in full training following the ankle injury suffered in Madrid's 1-0 win over Murcia almost two weeks ago. Despite assurances from club doctor Juan
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      330 64 Rijkaard hails spectacular Ronaldinho performance EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN BARCELONA 3 REALZARAGOZA 0 (PLAYED LAST SUNDAY) PA Sport. Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard believes Ronaldinho needs to be wrapped in cotton wool after the Brazilian's inspirational performance in the 3-0 victory over Real Zaragoza last weekend. Ronaldinho displayed an
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      567 65 ENGLAND: DIVISION ONE Wire Services. ALAN Pardew insists the £2 million ($6.2 m) sale of David James (right) to Manchester City will give West Ham their best chance of getting back into the big league. The Hammers boss said proceeds from the sale would be used
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      184 65  -  By JASON ROBERTS I AM delighted to announce that I have just signed a three-and-a-half year contract with Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity for me and will give me the chance to be playing week-in week-out. For me, Wigan are a club that are going places.
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      518 66 EURO KICKOFF (ITALIAN CUP Q-FINALS, Ist LEG): PERUGIA 1 JUVENTUS 2 Wire Services. A LATE goal by Italy striker Marco Di Vaio gave Juventus a 2-1 away win at Perugia in their Italian Cup quarter-final, first-leg match yesterday. With the scores level and less than two minutes
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      633 67 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY Milan aim to trip leaders Roma again PA Sport. AC MILAN will be hoping they can land their third telling blow on title rivals Roma in 12 days this Sunday. Of course, with a little assistance from Sampdoria and Brescia. Roma currently
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      273 67 PA Sport. INTER-Milan have changed their tune on Christian Vieri (left). They admitted last night the striker is available for transfer at the right price. The Serie A dub are ready to listen to offers for the 30-year-old who has reportedly evoked the interest
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      15 68  -  By I RAMI SHAABAN ARSENAL Fallin Fallin Getty Image
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      255 68  -  By RYAN GIGGS MAN UNITED THE back injury which forced me off at half-time against Newcastle United last weekend is healing well. And I'm now quite hopeful of being fit to play some part against Wolves tomorrow, if selected of course. Wolves had a
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      190 68  -  By DEAN KIELY CHARLTON WE go to Goodison tomorrow to take on Everton. And we're under no illusions how tough a game that will be. They're a very good side. And they beat us 1-0 at their place earlier this season in the Carling Cup.
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      1042 70 DAVID Seaman rarely gives interviews, let alone betrays his inner feelings in public. But in the cramped post-match interview tunnel deep inside Shizuoka's stadium, less than an hour after his embarrassing mishap against Brazil in the World Cup quarter-finals, the England goalkeeper paused
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      583 70 AP, Reuters. 1963: Born in Rotherham, England, on Sept 19 1981: Apprentice at Leeds United but fails to make an appearance 1982: Joins Peterborough United for £4,000 and plays for 91 times 1984: Sold to Birmingham City for £100,000 and helps them get promoted to the
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      529 71 t Chelsea distracting Parker, says manager PA Sport. COTT Parker has been axed from Charlton's trip to Everton tomorrow. Jt Manager Alan Curbishley claims Parker is unsettled by Chelsea's w Jmt- bid to sign him. 3» Wr't' Charlton have rejected w*A an initial offer for the ML* 23-year-old England
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      338 71 Wire Services, PA Sport. ARSENAL West Ham manager Alan Pardew has ruled out the possibility of selling striker Jermain Defoe to Arsenal for £5 million ($15.5 m). Pardew said: "The figure of five million has been mentioned. But there's no way Jermain will be going to Arsenal for five
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      167 71 Wire Services. ■CELTIC: John Hartson (right) is happy to stay at Celtic, his agent has insisted. The Wales striker, who has IB months of his Parkhead contract to run, has been linked with a move to Fulham. But Jonathan Bamett, Hartson's agent, said: "It's all rubbish." RANGERS: Rangers manager
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      153 71 Wire Services. PS& The French club are holding firm on their desire to keep defender Gabriel Heinze. Coach Vahid Halilhodzic has joined president Francis Graille in insisting the Argentinian is not for sale. Heinze, whose contract expires at the end of the season, has been linked with a
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      409 72 ...MORE TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport. Tottenham fans have spoken. The White Hart Lane faithful are putting the pressure on chairman Daniel Levy to make an all-out attempt to sign Red Devil Nicky Butt (left). The Tottenham Action Group, who represent the interests of the London side's
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      194 72 Reuters. GIOVANNI Trapattoni has agreed to join Tottenham in the summer. Or has he? Well, if reports in Italian rag "II Messagero" are to be believed then Spurs fans can start dreaming of great things to come for the struggling Premiership club. The newspaper claimed "Trap" would
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      676 73 THE LOUIS SAHA SAGA PA Sport. Manchester United are prepared to bide their time before taking another plunge for outspoken Louis Saha. The 25-year-old's future at Fulham has become highly problematic after he accused the Cottager management of acting dishonestly in not allowing him
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      296 73  -  rrrr THE -*m wllm i™™Kll*l B* BARRY HAYLES FULHAM IT'S a bit strange at Fulham right now because the Louis Saha story is something everybody seems to be talking about. To be honest, none of the players know if Louis is going to stay
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      564 73 THE FRANK MALLEY COLUMN IT has produced more column space than Posh and Becks. There's no doubt about it: The on-off transfer of Fulham's Louis Saha has been great for tittle-tattle, filled newspapers and heated the airwaves. The latest instalment sees Saha accuse Fulham of "dishonesty," accompanied
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      153 73 Hwirin i iwmfiiniVfl Ch 23,11.30 am, tomorrow I PREMIER LEAGUE WOLVES v MAN IfTD Ch 23, 8.25pm, tomorrow EVERTON v CHARLTON Ch 24,10.55pm, tomorrow TOTTENHAM v LIVERPOOL Ch 23,10.55pm, tomorrow V&LA v ARSENAL Ch 23, 9.55pm, Sunday CHELSEA v BIRMINGHAM Ch 23, midnight, Sunday NEWCASTLE v FULHAM Ch 24, 3.55
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