The New Paper, 19 March 2004

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1 76 The New Paper
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    23 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2004 Singapore Press Holdings E i.V mita(P) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS |J 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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      105 1 WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2004 Soldiers v robbers in Tekong hide seek I frid; the new P Hungl strike ■Another [celebrity dasher strikes on TV #106 4' > PAS spiritual leader's son other ISA detainees in jail drama a UAr -T Just for Bm '•ji S n
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  • NEWS
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      Lock icon Tekong hide-and-seek
      702 2 HIDING: 3 fugitive robbers SEEKING: Over 700 SAF and Police personnel. Includes Special Operations Command, Gurkha Unit YOU can hide but you can't run. That's the unlikely situation that three bungling robbery suspects from Johor are now trapped in. First, their getaway driver apparently fled without them. They
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      92 3 ®The three men, believed to be Malaysians or Indonesians, rob stallholder near market at Sungei Rengit. Armed with shotgun and pistol, they take RM6OO ($268) in cash. ®They then jump into getaway car driven by fourth accomplice and head to Pengerang. They rob a boat rental firm of RM7.000 to
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      Lock icon Island swamped by military
      187 3 THE spot where the three armed fugitives landed is about one hour's motorised boatride from Changi Village. Yesterday afternoon, just hours after news broke that the men had fled to Pulau Tekong, The New Paper took a boat out to the surrounding waters of the island.
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  • ELECTION FEVER
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      554 4  -  ELECTION SNAPSHOTS FROM KELANTAM REPORT JOSEPHINE CHEW pdie*4ci}sph.oorrLSg AS election fever heats up in Malaysia, a little side drama was being enacted in Perak. The Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) and Kumpulan Militan Malaysia (KMM) detainees held 4 in Perak went on a hunger strike demanding the government relook their
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      190 4 Buying votes in Terengganu PAS is facing allegations of vote buying in Terengganu. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said two reports were lodged with the police and the Anti-Corruption Agency and more are expected. The two reports were lodged at the Bersut police station, reported the New Straits
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      Lock icon Hor fun politics
      595 5  -  REPORTS TEH JEN LEE jenhe@sph.comjf IPOH hor fun, that town's signature dish has been drawn into the battle for votes in Perak's capital. Hor fun sellers and other hawkers are unhappy with the way things are. Costs have gone up, but service has gone down. Many roads
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      175 5 Low turnout worry SENIOR Barisan leaders are losing sleep these days. They are worried about the possibility of a low voter turnout on Sunday. Many surveys show that Barisan will swat the Opposition and win hands down. Because of this, there is concern that the silent majority may
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  • PARLIAMENT
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      725 6  -  Schools to do their own By Santokh Singh santokh@tnp. com.sg THERE were cheers all round as parents, teachers and students heard the news from Parliament yesterday. The national Primary 4 streaming exercise is going to be scrapped. In its place, schools will conduct their own Semestral Exams, not
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      70 6 Pri 3: Gifted Education Programme (GEP) Screening. Selected students join the GEP schools until they either drop out or complete their primary education. Pri 4: Streaming for EMI, EM2 and EM3 national examination held in October, questions taken from an MOE bank, set and marked at school level. Students
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      87 6 Pri 3: GEP: No change. Pri 4: Streaming to be done at school level, no national examination. Schools to decide who qualifies to study what. No more EMI and EM2 streams. Small number may be asked to take the less challenging curriculum for EM3. Some schools may want to
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      Lock icon IN: Maritime jobs
      340 7  -  Image change to attract more S'poreans By Sim Cm Yin tnp@sph.com.sg THINK a job at a shipyard is all about grease on your shirt and sweat on your brow? The Workforce Development Agency (WDA) wants to change that image, especially among Normal (Technical) students. The statutory board
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      Lock icon Opportunities for workers to learn and update
      116 7 THERE will be a shortfall of 350,000 Singaporeans for jobs until 2009, says Acting Manpower Minister Ng Ffag Hen. This was due to a mismatch between workers' skills and expectations and the jobs available. Dr Ng touched on some measures to help Singaporeans
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Auntie-killer with a kilowatt smile
      707 10  -  By Chang May Choon changmc@sph.com.sg SOUTH Korean TV drama star Bae Yong Jun is a real auntie-killer. Just look at the screaming crowd of aunties who turned up to welcome him at the airport yesterday evening. There was a 71-year-old grandma who watches VCDs of
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      Lock icon The gentleman star
      162 11 HE "r V" screaming fans, and kept bowing as a black-and-white ensemble, is in town for a three-day whirlwind trip to his debut movie, Untold briefly to by one of his fan dubs, Joan's Family. <-■■ As if noticing the two poor ladies chasing after him with
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      Lock icon Hey doc, please type in that prescription
      405 12  -  By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg MANY doctors are notorious for their bad handwriting. But that badly scribbled prescription will soon be a thing of the past. Both clusters Sing Health and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) are in the midst of introducing their
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      Lock icon SHARING E-NOTES
      145 12 THE electronic prescription (e-prescription) project is part of Sing Health's effort to roll out what will be Singapore's first common electronic medical records (EMR) system across three public hospitals, eight Sing Health polyclinics and four specialists' centres. It is now being extended to the National Cancer Centre, National
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  • SINGAPORE
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      468 14  -  By Jamaliah Othman jamaliah@sph. com.sg Teachers at Poi Ching School know a bit more about the dreams of their pupils now At least as far as work goes. As part of The New Paper's Be Yourself Day, pupils were encouraged to come dressed in the work
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      74 14 THE New Paper Be Yourself Day was launched in 2001, to raise funds for the less fortunate, in support of the President's Challenge. Students can forget their uniforms for a day and turn up in their creative best, while helping others less fortunate. The President's
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    113 16 SINGAPORE HOW gorgeous is your kid? Cover model material? And aged between 6 and 10 months? Then take him/her down to the Young Parents Fiesta, now on at Suntec City. The popular Pampers Cover Baby of the Year Contest will shortlist 10 and the winner
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    395 18  -  SINGAPORE By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg HE died on Sunday, but the family had to wait a while before he could be cremated. There was no coffin big enough to hold him. The young man, who was just 30 and died of a suspected stroke, weighed
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    Lock icon Bye bye 'traitor'
    368 20 WORLD Suharto cuts ties with Golkar Party betrayed, abandoned him, says half-brother IT kept him in absolute power for 32 years. But it turned "traitor" and "abandoned" him in 1998 during the country's economic crisis, which led to his resignation. Now, former Indonesian President Suharto (above) and
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      60 21 n i i_'ll i iDßushnu I 19-21 March 2004 11am 9pm JjPS Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza Converse 3-on-3 Street Basketball Championship 2004 J k National Floorball Challenge 2004 Rockclimbing Try-Outs Inline Skating Demos I Pee Wee Tennis Try-Outs R Children Motor Skills Workshops Floor Skillz 2004 I DJ Turntablist
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  • WORLD
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      50 22 She flashes host on TV then hurls stand at club, injuring man SCOLDING: Courtney Love arriving late at a Los Angeles court on Tuesday, where the judge ticked her off. FLASHING: Courtney Love exposing her breasts to David Letterman during the taping of the Late Show. Pictures/ Reuters
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      422 23 Wire services SHE strode onto a talk show set, leapt onto the desk, and bared her breasts to the shocked host. "Very sweet of you," David Letterman finally managed to say. "We're going to lose our liquor licence." After a few more attempts to shock the
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      Lock icon Not first time for Letterman
      93 23 COURTNEY Love is not the first guest to expose her breasts to popular US talk show host David Letterman actress Drew Barrymore pulled a similar stunt on his show several years ago. However, the climate of tolerance towards such lewd antics has changed in recent
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      Lock icon Was UK boy, 15, killed because he was dating Pakistani girl?
      301 24 Badly-beaten body found after he was seen being bundled into car THOUGH it's still not clear why he was murdered, police admit it was a senseless and brutal attack. Kriss Donald's badly beaten body was found one day after
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      Lock icon Osama's No 2 cornered, says Pakistan
      377 25 Wire services. HE is perhaps best recognised for sitting beside Osama bin Laden and describing the Sep 11 attacks of 2001. He is said to be the brains behind Al-Qaeda. Ayman al-Zawahri is also considered to be one of the world's most dangerous terrorists.
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      Lock icon Kidnap mystery
      359 26 Family of former tennis star's ex-wife gets ransom demand But French police say model is well They want to question her and husband SHE'S the British ex-wife of French tennis star Yannick Noah who's made millions of pounds modelling for Chloe, Christian Dior, Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent.
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  • WORLD
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      226 28 NEW TERROR ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN THAILAND TWENTY-TWO buildings were simultaneously set ablaze in the latest apparent terror attack in southern Thailand last night. The Nation reported that Songkhla, Pattani and Yala were hit. Most of the targets were government-linked agencies or buildings. Pattani was
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      Lock icon Anxiety, mood swings & insomnia
      504 29 Anxiety, mood swings insomnia A day before the Taiwanese election, emotions ran high among the people Relations with China. Many see the DPP's eventual goal as full independence for Taiwan, an outcome which China has warned would lead to war. Corruption. Both sides have accused each other off committing plenty.
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      216 28 BB Join in the celebrations at the Club's first H B Ladies' Night of the year! Ladies will enjoy H I Special Ladies' Night complimentary admission to the Lower Upper H I Value Package Grandstands from 4.30pm. I $38 nett per person* only! Programme Highlights H A talk on fashion
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Tycoon Khoo Teck Puat's secret $247m stake
      315 31 Billionaire Khoo Teck Puat, 86, who died last month, did not declare his full interests in the three listed companies he controlled. Mr Khoo's undisclosed 14.45 per cent stake in Goodwood Park, or some 6.5 million shares, is worth $247 million at the
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      Lock icon One in four S'poreans uses Internet banking
      296 31 THIS is higher than expected, seeing that just about half have access to the Internet. The figures were revealed in a survey by US investment advisory service Financial Insights and IT research firm IDC of over 5,000 households in the Asia-Pacific, reported The
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      105 31 STORE COMPANIES wwa^ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 10.57/+0.14 Creative Technology 10.46/+0.12 Flextronics 16.98/+ O.OB q h nfi t fn o 9? emiCOndUCtOr Stats 9.94/-0.07 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Down 0.04% (4.52 pts) 10,295.78 Nasdaq Down 0.72% (14.32 pts) 1,962.44 S+P 500 Down 0.13% (1.44 pts)
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      Lock icon Fewer companies fold
      105 31 ONLY 228 firms wound up last year, a 14.6 per cent fall from 2002 and the lowest number since 1997, said the Insolvency Public Trustee's Office at the Ministry of Law. The number of firms that filed for liquidation also fell to 317, from 381 previously, a
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      Lock icon PRs, don't worry
      70 31 PERMANENT residents (PRs) need not worry about the security of their stay here unless they act in a manner that undermines Singapore's national interests, the Home Affairs Ministry said yesterday. This was in response to an editorial in the Asian Wall Street Journal (AWSJ) last Thursday which
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      Lock icon Preparing for floods
      73 31 PUBLIC Utilities Board (PUB) officers have visited more than 600 buildings in low-lying areas, including Boat Quay, Chinatown, Jalan Besar, Dakota Crescent and Katong, to alert residents of floods. High risk days are from Sunday to Tuesday. In southern areas, tides are expected to peak at 3
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      Lock icon Andrea gets $100k
      78 31 MEDIACORP actress Andrea De Cruz was awarded $100,000 more in legal costs in court yesterday from her successful lawsuit against parties associated with the Slim 10 diet pills that caused her liver damage. She had won $900,000 last October after she sued Health Biz, the importer of
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      Lock icon COE prices up
      74 31 CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices for cars up to 1,600 cc rose $343, to $24,940, in the second open bidding exercise that ended on Wednesday. COE prices of motorcycles rose by $253 to $456, while those for goods vehicles and buses went up by $1,432 to $8,658.
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  • TECH
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      Lock icon Lap it up with Ferrari
      392 32  -  By Ian Tan tanyhi@sph. com.sg ROSSO Corsa. That's the gorgeous and patented red paint that coats the best Ferrari cars. Now you can lug around a piece of moto-snobbery, in the hottest looking laptop ever produced. Made by Acer, the Ferrari 3000 is definitely a
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      580 33  -  By Oo Gin Lee tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER coming up with two great PDAs —the xda and xda2, everyone is expecting a lot from 02's first Smartphone the Xphone. few The Xphone is one of a r\ handful of handphones that fc- x use Microsoft's Windows-based operating system
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  • RACING
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      252 64 WORKOUTS by horses engaged today: RACE 1: Slow work: Connery, Transformation, fitter, Able Win, Commanding (M Hairin). RACE 2: Slow work: Just Too Good, Cincinnati Express, Kypros, Cameron, Hahahar. RACE 3: Slow work: First Touch (M Kellady), Pacific Emperor, looking well, Trust W Reward,
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      145 64 RESULTS of four barrier trials conducted over I,ooom on the fibrejand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL ti l Kashino Gold (M Kellady) 2 Pacific Maestro (M Razali) 3 Gifted Hunter (A Ng) 4 Indian Lark (G Sharrol). Official margin* and time: Vi, 16,2 (lmin
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      219 64 NST. OLYMPIC HERO wrapped up his preparations for the Class 5 Div 2 event over l f 7oom in Race 2 tomorrow with a pleasing workout yesterday. With a track rider atop, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Harvey Pack was pulling double when doing two rounds
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      Lock icon TODAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE, B) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TO SOFT
      440 64 COMMENTS FOR ALL RACES BY DANNY KHOO RH9VH Maiden (Restricted) 630 -1200m Stakes: $43,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Banter (Age/oriqin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 92 CHECK N VERIFY 57 (0) BVorster 9 (3nzg Yeoh-KTTan) Showed improvement
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      1544 65 RVHCI class 3 Quartet 730 ymjm -1200m Stakes: $***** Wo. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Aqe/oriqin/sex. trainer-owner) 1 -***** CHING'S LUV 59 (74) *KK Ng c2.5 16 (6ag Gray-Bravo) Faces uphill task with top impost
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      64 65 Cambrian Knight (Race 3 No. 6) This Patrick Shaw-trained sprinter looks the one to follow on current form. Was a little erratic midway through last season but has been racing with much consistency of late. Has not finished worse than second rn his last four starts, all over
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      396 66 tomhp^ACINGJ Marc Tan Racing Editor DannyKhoo__ Tan Thean Loon Michael Lee marc lan Danny Khoo (an inean Loon micnaei Lee v vv.. 7 Unbeatable Spirit 7 Unbeatable Spirit 1 Check NVerify Spirf ?ht tory Verify Spirit A 9 CAMERON* 11 Hahahar 3 LIM'S MAGIC* 3 Urn's Magic V II
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      Lock icon TODAY'S KRANJI (SHORT COURSE, B) RACE CARD GOING FORECAST: YIELDING TO SOFT
      426 66 PPPfW Singapore Group 3 Double Bet 10.00 IHimjH -1f00m Stak«K$125^000 Mo. last 6 rwm HOUSE Wl Hating Jodwy Barrier (Aqe/oriqin/sex. trainer-owner) 1 *****1 BABY LETS GO 57 (61) BVorster 5 (3ag Laxon-Baby Let's Go) Should handle the rise
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      281 66  -  By Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph.com.sg A GOOD start to the season's feature races may well be turned into a great run for trainer John Meagher by the end of tonight's Kranji proceedings. Fielding two of the three top fancied runners in the $125,000
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      Lock icon Trainer Terry Tan fined $18,000
      174 67 The Perak Turf Club stipendiary stewards yesterday conducted an inquiry into the analyst's finding of the prohibited substance Chlorpropamide in the urine sample taken from DE HOSS following his third placing in Race 2 at Ipoh on Feb 28. Evidence was taken from Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Mating call for champ Zirna
      231 67 SINGAPORE Gold Cup-winning mare Zirna has been retired from racing and will embark on a new career as a valuable broodmare. West bury Stud chief operating officer Russell Warwick has announced that the mare will be sent to leading Australian sire Encosta de Lago. The
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      885 67 1.45 RACE 1 MS 1400m 1 Mechanic Man R Urn 6) 59.5 2 Port Of Hainan YF Leong (15) 58.5 3 Cheerful Rhythm 2) 57.5 4 Mr Rambo KKLoh 9) 56 5 Good Vision <17) 55.5 6 5) 55.5 7 De'lnvtnciMe MPegus < 4) 55 8
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      626 68  -  GOLF CALTEX SINGAPORE MASTERS BY Brian Miller nptport&spk com.sg LAST year, Zhang Lian-Wei won the Masters title when he beat Ernie Els by a single stroke. Okay, it was the Caltex Singapore Masters. But it still was a huge win as it meant he had scored on
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      867 69  -  GOLF: CALTEXSINGAPORE MASTERS bdayi REPORT BRIAN MILLER dkldldk IT is no wonder Aijun Singh is up there with the big boys on the leaderboard at the Caltex Singapore Masters. For one thing, he is from India which, in itself, makes his showing at Laguna
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      Lock icon LEADING SCORES: (After 18 holes)
      78 69 67: Peter Fowler (Aust, right), Thomas Levet (Fra) 68: Arjun Singh (Ind), Chen Yuan Chi (Tai), Peter Lawrie (Ire), Greg Hanrahan (US), Lin Wen Tang (Tai), Kim Jong Duk (Kor), Kyi Hla Han (Myn), James Kingston (SA) 69: Emanuele Canonica (tta), Prayad Marksaeng (Thai), Andrew
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      423 70 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY PA Sport. Brescia striker Roberto Baggio has tipped Roma prodigy Antonio Cassano to replace him in the hearts of Italian football fans when he hangs up his boots at the end of the season. Baggio, who last weekend became only the fifth man
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      244 70 ROBERTO Baggio may be called up to Italy's national team again for an honorary "goodbye" match. Coach Giovanni Trapattoni has resisted pressure to call up Baggio since taking over the national team four years ago, but he said on Wednesday that he was "thinking seriously"about
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      425 71 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN AFTER SPANISH CUP LOSS, BECKHAM SAYS: FIXTURES Tomorrow A Bilbao v Real Madrid Deportivo v Murcia A Madrid v Real Betis Sunday Albacete v Valladolid Barcelona v Real Sociedad Osasuna v Villarreal Racing v Celta R Zaragoza v Espanyol Sevilla v Malaga Valencia v Mallorca
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      195 71 PA Sport. < REAL Zaragoza president Alfonso Solans was reduced to tears by his j club's "David and Goliath" victory over Real Madrid. The Aragon club has struggled in the Primera Liga this season but produced a stunning display in the Moiyuic Stadium to record a memorable 3-2
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      133 71 PA Sport. BARCELONA striker Javier Saviola has been handed a two-match ban by Uefa Europe's soccer governing body. The Argentinian was sent off during the first-leg tie of Barca's fourth-round Uefa Cup tie against Celtic last week following a late tackle on midfielder Alan Thompson. Barca will
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      Lock icon Four giants for US tour
      314 72 2004 CHAMPIONS WORLD SERIES: UNITED STATES Reuters. CALL it the dream world series for soccer. Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Celtic are all set to take part in the 2004 Champions World Series in the United States. The Red Devils played four matches across North
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      241 72 Reuters. MARK Hughes hopes to plunge two of his biggest stars into Wales' friendly against Hungary at the end of the month. It will almost certainly spark fresh club-versus-country conflicts. Craig Bellamy only just back in the Newcastle side after lengthy knee
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      110 72 AFP. THE controversial Fifa Confederations Cup will be held in Germany in 2005. The tournament will be contested for a seventh time from June 15-29 next year and Germany will be the second European nation to host it after France, which staged the last
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      97 72 July 24: Chelsea v Celtic (Seattle) July 25: Man United v Bayern (Chicago) July 26: Liverpool v Celtic (Connecticut) July 28: Man United v Celtic (Philadelphia) July 29: Roma v Chelsea (Pittsburgh) July 31: Man United v AC Milan (New Jersey) July 31: Celtic v Roma (Ontario)
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      648 73  -  Play that again, Mr Know-all The Arsenal manager's team may be flying high and on course for the Treble, but he seems to be missing the mark on matters important to the growth of football By_ Frank Malley PA Sport. WHEN Sepp Blatter and Arsene Wenger line up
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      Lock icon So it's OK if no-one knows?
      575 73 Wire Services. ARSENE Wenger has made it quite clear that at Arsenal the players are not allowed to drink. He may be doing the responsible thing by keeping players at their best level of fitness as well as preventing an incident such as the
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      Lock icon Vieira: Good health key to winning trophies
      524 74 PREMIERSHIP FOCUS: ARSENAL AFP, PA Sport. PATRICK Vieira is keeping his fingers crossed that his Arsenal side can steer clear of injuries as the club face up to a four-match test against Manchester United and Chelsea. "It is important to have everyone fit
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      Lock icon Winning the Champions League may not make Gunners great
      444 74  -  By Martin Ziegler PA Sport. THE current prevailing wisdom is that Arsenal cannot be considered a great side unless they win the Champions League even if they go the whole Premiership season unbeaten. The rule is not a bad one but
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    • MAN U STAR LOSES APPEAL
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        Lock icon Forget it, Rio
        573 75 PA Sport. FORMER Man United defender Paul Parker has urged Rio Ferdinand to forget about any further appeals against his ban for failing a drugs test. Parker, who played for United between 1991 and '96, said: "I would leave it alone. It is not going to change
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        Lock icon HOW IT UNFOLDED
        133 75 Sep 23,2003: Ryan Giggs, Nicky Butt and Ferdinand are selected to attend a FA drugs test at Manchester United's Carrington training ground. Ferdinand does not attend. Sep 25: Ferdinand eventually takes an FA drugs test. The result is negative. Oct 7: Ferdinand is omitted from the England
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        Lock icon Ban good for football's anti-doping policy
        596 75  -  By Martin Ziegler PA Sport. SIR Alex Ferguson's face was no doubt contorted in thunderous rage, Rio Ferdinand himself was clearly devastated and Manchester United fans everywhere must have angrily muttered their disgust. Yet they should all be aware that the decision to uphold
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        321 75 Reuters. RIO Ferdinand personifies the difficulties of building a united front in the battle against drugs in sport. In the past month a top British athlete, Dwain Chambers, has been banned for two years for failing a drugs test. Tennis player Greg Rusedski also failed
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        Lock icon MORNING LATEST
        44 75 PACIFIC LIFE OPEN: Men's quarter-finals: Roger Federer (Swit) bt Juan Ignacio Chela (Arg) 6-2 6-1 Women's quarter-finals: Justin Henin-Hardenne (Bel) bt Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) 6-4 7-5 PLAYING TODAY: Anastasia Myskina (Rus) v Conchita Martinez (Spn) Guillermo Coria (Arg) v Andre Agassi (US)
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      Lock icon RIO CAN'T PLAY
      611 76 8-month drugs ban' upheld Reuters. KjA JH ANCHESTER United defender Rio p. M Ferdinand's eight-month ban for IVI missing a drugs test stays. His appeal was rejected yesterday. A three-man independent appeal board r upheld his conviction but said his failure to J* take the test was
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      93 75 PREMIER LEAGUE MAN OTDv TOTTENHAM Ch 24,10.55pm, tomorrow ARSENAL v BOLTON Ch 23,10.55pm, tomorrow NEWCASTLE v CHARLTON Ch 23,1.25 am, Sunday PORTSMOUTH v SAINTS Ch 23, midnight, Sunday LEEDS v MAN CITY Ch 24,3.55 am, Tuesday SPANISH LEAGUE A BILBAO v REAL MADRID Ch i, 2.30 am, Sunday A MADRID
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