The New Paper, 20 March 2004

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  • 26 1 the new paper WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2004 Press Hom,ngs l!WH!M4IJ. MAM mita«p, 025/03/2004 70 CENTS I! 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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    • 98 1 Weekend soccer 20 pages: Former star helps save Leeds r Battle against coimpttpn:, 56 civil servants! j charged last yeaRp WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2004 new ■ca. I UU» Mr Perfect? Korean TV hunk had his teeth fixed. Is rest of him for real? EH Mm/KIT mo
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  • NEWS
    • 1128 2 NEW TWIST TO TAIWAN SHOOTING Additional reporting by FAITH TEO WHATs with the bullets? And what about the bookies? The theories over the shooting of Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian and Vice-President Annette Lu are flying fast and furious. The latest to
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    • 475 2  -  By Seto Nu-Wen seto@sph.com.sg AS an island of 23 million Taiwanese track their polling results today, they will not be alone. Overseas, two superpowers China and the United States are also watching the keenly-contested presidential race. Diplomats, security experts and political analysts predict the outcome
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    • 35 2 Sorry ERS: Didn't Get A Fair Share? (DIP, Mar 18): The ERS hotline number was wrongly stated as 1800-537-5377. The correct number should be 1800-537-7377. What's on TV? Pages 54 55 News IQ: Page 31
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  • ELECTION FEVER
    • 868 3  -  Kedah and Terengganu are expected to be the two most closely contested states in Malaysia. Voters go to the poll tomorrow. Our reporters in both states speak to locals and experts on who will win—BN or PAS REPORT FAWZIAH SELAMAT famMwQ^hanug from Kedah REPORT JOSEPHINE
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    • 306 3 TERENGGANU was theirs for the taking but Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's premonition of sabotage may have come true. About two weeks ago, before the elections, he warned that party members may sabotage BN because of personal interests. Now, experts are saying in-fighting over the choice of candidates
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    • 547 3 SEMANGAT, or spirit in Malay, is never more evident than in the east coast state of Terengganu. Here, voter turnout is expected to be better than the 1999 national average of 71 percent. The reason: Locals have immersed themselves into the political fray. We
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  • 733 4  -  SINGAPORE By Tan May Ping mayping@sph. com.sg ATTENDING the Malaysian Grand Prix is a bittersweet tradition for Mr Stanley Mathew and his friends. They make it a point to make the annual trip to Sepang in memory of their dear friend,
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 578 6  -  56 CIVIL SERVANTS TAKEN TO COURT LAST YEAR By Tan Ooi Boon ooiboon@sph. com.sg ONE asked a prostitute for free sex in return for not arresting her. Another apparently wanted free renovation for his house in return for not finding
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    • 410 6 AMONG the corrupt civil servants taken to court last year were: COPS Two policemen were taken to court for taking bribes from foreign women who had overstayed, in return for not arresting them. The two, who were partners in a neighbourhood police centre, had taken
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    • 584 7  -  Weekend crowds of more than 100,000 cause parking woes at Suntec City By I Michael Lee manyan@sph. com.sg TRAVEL buffs may want to first have a re-think about how to travel to Natas Fair at Suntec City this weekend. If the parking woes at
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 655 9  -  Minister on need for this policy for work permit holders By Sim Chi Yin and Teh Jen Lee tnp@sph.com.sg SHE was a Singapore permanent resident. He was a Malaysian on a work permit here. They fell in love and planned to settle in the country they had
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    • 173 10 ACTING Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen touched on a number of points during yesterday's Budget debate. On the mw S Pass: The Ministry of Manpower will minimise the impact of the S Pass on Singaporean workers. The pass, which allows companies to hire foreign skilled workers for a
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 719 11  -  TEKONG ANDSEEK By Faith Teo —wenli@sph. com. sg Nineteen hour shifts. That's what the officers of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) had to go through in order to nab one of the three armed fugitives this evening. (See report on facing page.) And they'll
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    • 279 11 FINALLY. After almost 34 hours of intensive search by more than 700 men from the Singapore Armed Forces and the Singapore Police Force, police Gurkhas turned up the first of three fugitives on Pulau Tekong, a heavily militarised island. The man, believed to be in his
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    • 612 12  -  By Jamaliah Othman tnp@sph.com.sg HER food art creation was to be submitted for a competition. She was hopeful it would do well but was horrified to see ants had got to it the next morning. So Mrs Mary Ong-Chua reached for a
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    • 662 13  -  REPORTS AND PICTURES Byl Dominic Ying domying@sph. com.sg IT was built for a merchant in the days of Sir Stamford Raffles. Later it became a court house, and then Parliament House. Now it is The Arts House. This 177-year-old building has seen a lot of Singapore
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 532 15  -  I By, Loh Wanyun wanyun@sph. com.sg "GO th« distance, show some action." That's what the organisers are doing with this year's The New Paper Big Walk on May 23. The New Paper Big Walk has been recognised as the World's Largest Walk in the
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  • WORLD
    • 280 17 Wire services. After much speculation as to whether the Al-Qaeda N0.2 had been cornered, it seems he might have escaped. A bulletproof Land Cruiser was seen speeding from a tribal compound in Pakistan's South Waziristan region were troops had apparently surrounded Ayman al-Zawahri
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    • 752 18 French singer tells court of actress lover's brutal death A ROCK singer, his film star lover, and the fatal argument they had in a Lithuanian hotel last July. These are the ingredients of one of France's most sensational murder trials in recent years. In
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    • 432 20 Teen allegedly tortured by dad dad's girlfriend IN JAPAN AP. THE boy's alleged tormentors began brutally burning him with cigarettes and whipping him with a fishing rod. Then, the Japanese police charged, they locked the 15-year-old in a room and tried to starve him to death. Compounding the horror, one
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    • 472 21 Primary school boys 'wanted to shoot stab schoolmate' AP. 1 HEY are primary school boys from a I small rural town in Montana, US. I But they have been charged with plotting to cause serious harm to a girl, 9, in their school: By shooting and stabbing her during recess.
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    • 367 22 Reuters. IT is a fairy tale about a lone robin's fight to save Birddom from evil magpies, inspired by the magpies Clive Woodall saw on his way to work. The British supermarket manager wrote One For Sorrow: Two For Joy as a bedtime story
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    • 315 23 Two restaurants partly-owned by Melbourne mayor fined $94,000 SOME found it a disgrace while others called the rules absurd. Two restaurants partly-owned by Melbourne's Lord Mayor John So have been fined AU575,000 ($94,560). His council staff prosecuted them for serving dodgy dianxin, reported the
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    • Article, Illustration
      327 24 Wire services. THEY were angry at the killing of two Iraqi journalists, allegedly by US troops who opened fire at a checkpoint. So they registered their displeasure with their feet. More than 30 Arab journalists walked out of a Baghdad news conference given by US Secretary of State Colin
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 202 25 Work health programmes here are not attracting workers FEW Singaporeans are taking part in workplace health promotion (WHP) programmes even though many companies have them, said the Health Promotion Board (HPB). A survey of 580 organisations conducted by the board last year showed that 45 per cent of
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    • 65 25 THE Health Promotion Board provides an annual grant of up to $5,000 for workplace health promotion programmes. Here's what a company with about 200 employees can do with the money: Buy a corporate gym membership Provide a box of fruits for each worker every month Organise an outdoor
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    • 306 25 I OH THE RACK Edited extract from Medical News Today: When women are at their most fertile, they seem to judge the attractiveness of other women more harshly, a new study says. This could be a strategy to get the best mate and devalue the competition,
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    • 52 25 STORE COMPANIES MNASPAq (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 9.92/-0.65 Creative Technology 10.44/-0.02 Flextronics 16.46/-0.52 Chartered Semiconductor 8.78/-0.28 Stats 9.89/-0.05 Yesterday's Percentage r action change ose Dow Down 1.06% (109.18 pts) 10,186.6 Nasdaq Down 1.12% (21.97 pts) 1,940.47 S+P 500 Down 1.12% (12.58 pts) 1,109.74 STI Up 0.21% (3.94
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    • 73 25 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has given the three listed companies controlled by the late billionaire Khoo Teck Puat, one week to provide more information about the undisclosed holdings he had with them. On Thursday, the trustees of his estate had revealed that Mr Khoo, who
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    • 71 25 EPILEPSY patients here tend to be single and unemployed. A survey of 335 epileptics here, done by an epilepsy support group last year, showed that about two in three were single, double the national average of one in three. About 36 per cent were jobless, compared to
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    • 76 25 TUITION centres and private tutors expect many students to stop lessons in their mother tongue now that the subject is no longer needed for university entry. Since the announcement three weeks ago, a few centres have already been affected. These centres saw a drop in second-year junior
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    • 71 25 THERE are only 11 food vans here and at least four of them are thinking of closing shop because of poor business. Vendors are also unhappy with the limited operating hours from 7am to 10.30 am and the limited places they can operate at only five
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    • 62 25 BY June this year, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) aims to help mosques network with other organisations. More than 3,000 Muslims will be involved, including the staff and board members of mosques, and activists from all 69 mosques in Singapore. Mosque leaders hope this will
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    • 74 25 HALF of all hotel bookings made through online agents in Singapore are cheaper than if customers had called the hotel directly, says a survey by professional services firm KPMG. The survey, which covered more than 310 hotels in 13 countries, found that hotels worldwide offer a range
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous

  • 415 26 Cable point TECH j j Baffled by the techno-babble floating around home wireless networks? Let lAN TAN with help from SMC Network's product manager (Asia-Pacific) Sum Kok Meng—give you tips on how to get started at home or in the office. What You Need FIRST, check
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  • TECH
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      513 28  -  It's not a new game. It's how a local firm uses xbox.com.sg to sell Xbox games and condoms BY Oo Gin Lee tnp@sph.com.sg WHAT do Xbox and condoms have in common? Nothing except that both items are being sold online from the website address www.xbox.com.sg But neither Xbox
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    • 256 28 CYBERSQUATTING describes the business of buying popular website addresses, then either demanding money for them or simply using them. The World Intellectual Property Organisation (Wipo) in Geneva controls the use of domain names. It is also the leading body for resolving disputes between trademark
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  • 166 29 NEWS GET your copy of the new food guide Lifeleats signed by the three writers this afternoon at Times Centrepoint. The Life! writers, Wong Ah Yoke, Teo Pau Lin and Thng Lay Teen, will be there from 2 to 3pm for an autograph session. Life! editor Sumiko
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  • TECH
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    • 321 35 IT is nothing more than a modification to the popular game Half-Life, allowing people to take on roles as terrorists and counter-forces. But Counter-Strike has taken on a life of its own and evolved into the most well-known multiplayer game in the world. Although it
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  • Hey!
    • 802 39  -  By Chang May Choon changmc@sph. com.sg Everything was so controlled, so rehearsed, so perfect. If you need a case study of the perfect celebrity, just look at South Korean star Bae Yong Jun. That signature killer smile never once left his face over the two days he
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    • 250 40 IT took 10 dedicated fans an entire month of meetings to put together a 90-minute gathering with their idol, Bae Yong Jun. More than 1,000 fans the oldest is 82 and the youngest 5 turned up at Rock Auditorium yesterday for some Bae-watching. Ms Esther Ho,
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    • 1534 58 RACE FOR 2003 HONOURS SINGAPORE RACING AWARDS Singapore racing's Oscars are here again. Jointly organised by the Singapore Turf Club and the Association of Racehorse Trainers, Singapore, the awards to honour last year's top horses will be given out tomorrow night. In a two-part series, The
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    • 163 59 MOST jockeys go through their careers without ever riding a treble. But apprentice Matthew Kellady, in only his second season, has notched a four-bagger which only a privileged few on the Singapore-Malaysian circuit can claim to have achieved. It was the aptly-named Just Too
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    • 297 59  -  By Danny Khoo dkhoo@sph. com.sg THE small but gutsy Recast winning the Singapore Guineas for Australian John Meagher and a five-bagger by compatriot Don Baertschiger highlighted last night's Kranji proceedings. Recast, with Australian Jason Taylor up, came from an early last to score
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    • 1246 60 RACE 1: C Carmody replaced J Saimee on CONNERY as the latter was unwell. CHESS MASTER was difficult to be boxed, was fractious in the barriers and lugged in at the start. ABLE WIN was slow. COMMANDING was slow and then further inconvenienced
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      144 61 Mechanic Man (Race 1 No. 1) This Don't Say Halo gelding richly deserves to breakthrough. In five starts so far, he stepped out from an unplaced debut last September to chalk up three seconds —twice with jockey Richard Lim (left) atop and a third. The 59.5 kg impost
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    • 235 61 NST. LAST-start winner Mr Good wrapped up his preparations for the Class 3 Div 1 1,400 m event in Race 5 today with a nice workout yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the three-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Bletchley Park trotted one round on the sand
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    • 1658 62 Race 1 Ne. Last 6 runt HOUSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex. trainer-owner) 1 ***** MECHANIC MAN 59.5 (55) RUm 6 (4ag A Rahim-Always Rewarded) 2 6 PORT OF HAINAN 58.5 (53) YFLeong 15 (4ag W Leong-Sky) 3 -***** CHEERFUL RHYTHM 57.5 (51)
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    • 117 62 RACE 1: Bliss, King Of Durban. RACE 2: Ferrybank, Dragon Rag, Ezy Dragon, Perfect Emperor. II RACES: Clapping Victory, Hopeful Lad, Sphritzer, Pressure No More, Good Knowledge, Koromiko, Copper Beech. RACE 4: Mayo's Mate, The Golden Mean, Dane Mark, Skyline, Never Give Up, Machupichu, Bralnwork, Lord Arena, Imperial Girl.
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    • 853 63  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph.com.sg AT only 10 years of age, the Selangor Turf Club (SLTC) racetrack is far from run down. But Malaysia's biggest, and many say, finest horse-racing facilities may soon rumble to a sound other than that of
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      735 64  -  GOLF: CALTEX SINGAPORE MASTERS bday2 Leading second round scores: 135sMardan Mamat (Sin) 67,68 196c Jyoti Randhawa (Ind) 72,64; Eddie Lee (NZ) 64, 72; Damien McGrane (Ire) 68,68; Greg Hanrahan (US) 68,68; Barry Lane(Eng)71, 65 137: James Kingston (SA) 68,69; Kyi Hla Han (Myn) 68, 69 138: Peter
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      400 65 EURO KICKOFF: GERMANY. FRANCE GERMANY Reuters. MONACO face losing their place at the top of the French league for the first time in six months this weekend. Monaco, who lost 1-0 to Second Division Chateauroux in the French Cup in midweek, play host to Sochaux tonight and anything
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    • 370 65 FRANCE PA Sport. WERDER Bremen return to league action this weekend having moved a step closer to achieving the domestic double this season. Bremen advanced to the final of the German Cup on Tuesday with a thrilling 3-2 extra-time win over Lubeck. They will now
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    • 249 66 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY PA Sport. IN an ironic twist to a season where Lazio have been overshadowed by neighbours Roma in Serie A, it is now the former who look set to win a trophy this year. Two second-half goals from Stefano Fiore in the Coppa Italia
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    • 81 71 SATURDAY FANWATCH: TNP's guide to where to hang out for your soccer kick this weekend TTMTTh 13 11 j JI Hangout: Devil's Bar, Tanglin Road Website: manutdsea.com E-mail: members@manutd-sea.com.sg t #01-01 Website: http://brfcsingapore.tripod.com E-mail: brfcl875@singnet.com.sg Hangout Monkeys Cafe, behind Orchard Towers Website: geocities.com/chelseafc_sea E-mail: sin_chelseafc@hotmail.com LEEDS UNITED Hangout Lot, Stock
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    • 719 73 SPORTS THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, March 20,2004 SATURDAY ARSENAL V BOLTON WANDERERS NEWCASTLE UNITED V CHARLTON ATHLETIC LIVERPOOL V WOLVERHAMPTO W it "1i :7 .71 lll'I'M'l' V I ft I 3=3= nurrrrf w /Minum VJ v r 0 CLUB LEADERS NEWCASTLE CHARLTON Df nur X' —iM l irr i sm i
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    • 1160 74 HE NEW PAPER/Saturday, March 20,2004 SPORTS Page 1 4iU\4»t^TrwmrPTJi^iMii^Ji'yiDrjiTTa?^—^— KEEPERS RANKINGS PLAYER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER TEAM TOTAL RANK PLAYER TEAM OPT A SAVES NAME Edwia Vaa dar Sar Fulham 128 TManyHawy Arsenal 1,462 0—KMl Charlton Athletic 111 1 PaulSdioles Manchester United 1,408 Kany Katlar Tottenham Hotspur IBS RoyKaane Manchester United
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    • 465 75 MIDDLESBROUGH v BIRMINGHAM PA Sport. BRYAN Hughes believes that Birmingham are capable of scaling the heights if they can conquer their inability to deliver when expectations are at their highest. Birmingham have already exceeded pre-season predictions by being placed in the top six of the
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    • 513 76  -  ASTON VILLA v BLACKBURN STAR FYPI lIQIKF By LLOYD SAMUEL (ASTON VILLA) Everyone at the club was really happy after our win at Molineux. Winning 4-0 away in the Premiership is a great result, no matter who you're playing. But to do it
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    • 359 77  -  CHELSEA v FULHAM MARIo MELCIHOT PLAYING Fulham in the big west London derby is always a special game for the players and the fans. We may be rivals with Fulham but 1 admire them as a team and for the way that they play
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    • 305 77 CHELSEA manager Claudio Ranieri confirmed that it will be another month before Carlo Cudicini (above) returns to action after surgery to help ease the club's goalkeeping problems. However, he re-assured Cudicini that, if he is still in charge next season, then the Italian
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    • 1229 78 UK TIPSTER: DAVE TINDALL AND ANDY SCHOOLER ARSENAL v BOLTON Arsenal can equal the all-time record for an unbeaten start to the season 29 games if they avoid defeat in this one. You can get 12/1 if you fancy Arsenal's run to end
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    • 746 80 HE NEW PAPER/Saturday, March 20,2004 SPORTS EPUITALIAN SPANISH LEAGUE (1) Liverpool 1.28 (1) Man U .1.38 (l)Clielsea 1.41 (1) Arsenal 1.23 (X) Draw 4.65 (X) Draw 4.35 (X) Draw 3.97 (X) Draw 5.55 (2) Waives 7.50 (2) Tottenham 5.70 (2) tiriham 5.95 (2) Bolton 7.30 Liverpool (-1 1/2) 185 Man
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    • 166 81 League Home Team Away Team 'V C,, M I I I (Singapore (tote/time) Spanish League Barcelona Sooedad Mon, 22/3/04 4.00 am E Premier Portsmouth Southampton Mon. 22/3/04 12.05 am Italian League Lazio Roma Mon. 22/3/04 3.30 am German League Wotfsburg W Bremen Mon. 22/3/04 12.30 am Italian League Empoli Sampdona
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    • 316 82 THE NEW PAPER/Saturday, March 20,2004 SPORTS Pa B®' DANIEL FINKELSTEIN'S Cj| PREDICTOR THIS WEEK'S PREDICTIONS (Percentage chance of each full-time outcome) 20 Mar Arsenal Bolton 84 11 5 9 13 8 12 7 35 22 1200 (■■■DHHHHDHHHHiHHniHBHHHniHMHHHHHMIHHMBHHHWIHHHMB 20 Mar Vila Blackburn 56 22 21 10 9 10 665 11 *****2
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        618 83 YOU know that the Premiership has reached the do-or-die stage when paying spectators at a huge golf event appear more interested in the form of Manchester United than Colin Montgomerie. When they fan themselves with a copy of the weekend fixtures rather than the tee-off time sheet.
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      • 782 84 THIS is a conversation I had with a punter recently about this weekend's English Premier League matches. Punter 'This weekend how you see?" Me: "By putting on my glasses, I'd imagine." Punter "No, lah. I mean, what you think of the matches?" Me: "I 'm pretty certain
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      • 315 85 VILLA v BLACKBURN Aston Villa's Gavin McCann, Mark Delaney and Marcus Allback are out. Blackburn's Jon Stead (hamstring) is back after a i,. three-week lay-off. Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke are in the squad despite their row with Graeme Souness. CHELSEA vFULMAM Chelsea's third-choice goalkeeper Marco Ambrosio
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      • 507 85 MANCHESTER UNITED v TOTTENHAM Wire Services. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson yesterday voiced confidence Rio Ferdinand could bounce back from the disappointment of failing to have his eight-month ban reduced or overturned on appeal. The England defender will miss the Euro 2004 Championships and will not
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        669 86 ARSENAL v BOLTON AP. TREBLE-chasing Arsenal will tie a record tonight if Arsene Wenger's (above) team avoids defeat to Bolton. Nine points ahead in the championship title race and gunning for FA Cup and Champions League glory, Arsenal are unbeaten in the league all season, having gone
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      • 77 86 IN our contest last Tuesday, we asked what was Lee Sharpe's age when he made his first-team debut for Man U. The answer: 17 years old. Almost all the 654 callers answered correctly. Five winners were picked to win either a jersey or football autographed by Sharpe.
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    • 730 87 Wire Services. DEBT-ridden Leeds United was saved from bankruptcy by a £30million (s93m) takeover by a local consortium early this morning. Businessman Gerald Krasner heads the six-man Yorkshire-based group that bought the struggling Premiership club following seven weeks of negotiations. He now becomes chairman, with former Elland
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    • 122 86 OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS CHINA v MALAYSIA Ch 24,7.25pm, tonight PREMIER LEAGUE MAN UTDv TOTTENHAM Ch 24,10.55pm, tonight ARSENAL v BOLTON Ch 23,10.55pm, tonight NEWCASTLE v CHARLTON Ch 23,1.25 am, tomorrow PORTSMOUTH v SAINTS Ch 23, midnight, tomorrow LEEDS v MAN CITY Ch 24,3.55 am, Tuesday ITALIAN LEAGUE AC MILAN v PARMA
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