The New Paper, 13 May 2004

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  • 29 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2004 Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS 8IIL the llper
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    • 47 1 4 minutes into injury time... GOAL! But it's i enough: Newcasl A* RECEIVED r ;*Xi it NST WHY SO SHY? Because... They climb mountain They wander off Their handphones against advice and beaten path and go dead except without telling anyone can't find way back for one...
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    • 10 1 Look, petrol tank in boot! JVTsian police bust petrol scam
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    • 218 2 News IQ: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 38-43 TV: Pages 44-45 JV PEACE MAKER^J^MIJ;IiI!!im[iI'I| yr"+ SLEEP SYSTEMS DON T DELAYI PERFECT SLEEP IS JUST A PHONE CALL All products created for protection against house dust mites LARGEST SALE Of ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTUREPEDK BEDDING COUECTHDNS... MADE TO REUEVE BAD BACKS AND PREVENT
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  • NEWS
    • 792 3  -  SINGAPORE HIKERS LOST IN JOHOR JUNGLE By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com. sg WERE they exhausted after their jungle ordeal or too embarrassed for getting lost? Whichever, most of the nine Singaporeans who got lost in the Gunung Panti forest reserve near Kota Tinggi, Johor, were
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    • 45 2 Responds like a charm (TNP, May 12): The report stated the price of the Nokia 6230 as $678 with a two-year-plan. Nokia Singapore has clarified that the phone's price is $779 without a plan, and that prices with plans could vary with different telcos.
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    • 164 3 WHEN Mr Ben Lee goes trekking, he takes no chances. He carries not just extra handphone batteries, he takes three phones with him. "Two with autoroam and one without. "If one runs out of battery or stops working, I just change the SIM card," said Mr Lee, who
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 607 4  -  30 schools hit by Gaobot worm Bv Josephine Chew jochew@sph. cont.sg SHE was keying in some bookings in the school computer when the screen suddenly went blank. "At first I thought it was just my computer," said the primary school teacher. "But after a
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    • 124 4 The Gaobot worm spreads through networks and attempts to kill the process of many antivirus and security applications. It was discovered on Apr 22 and variants of it have been spreading since. This is the first Singaporean case that has come to light. One person
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    • 784 6  -  By Jocelyn Wong tnp@sph.com.sg SHE needed the death certificate. Yet, for Mrs Sally Heng, 35, who lost her husband in the Nicoll Highway collapse, it is still too painful to look at it. It's kept in a drawer in her flat.
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    • 184 6 TO register a death, a Certificate of Cause of Death issued by doctors or authorised officers from the Ministry of Health must be produced. Identification documents, such as the identity card and passport, are also required for cancellation. The law requires all deaths in
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 303 7 YES, that is how much contractors stand to pocket if they maintain good safety at their worksites. And it works the other way as well. Those with poor safety standards will have their pay cheques cut by as much as $1 million,
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    • 292 7 THE Government has rebutted an article in the Hong Kong-based weekly Far Eastern Economic Review (Feer). A Finance Ministry statement says the article by Dan Fineman which appeared in the May 6 issue, contained "factual inaccuracies and wilful distortions". Feer: Singapore's hidden fiscal
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    • 51 7 s'pqre companies onnasdaq (Close in USS/Change) Pacific Internet 9.29/+O.lll Creative Technology 10.10/+0.04 Flextronics 15.84/+0.22 Chartered Semiconductor 8.28/-0.21 Stats 8.376/+0.026 Yesterday's action Percentage change Close Dow Up 0.26% (25.69 pts) 10.045.16 Nasdaq Down 0.3% (5.76 pts) 1,925.59 S+P 500 Up 0.17% (1.83 pts) 1,097.28 STI Down 0.07% (1.22 pts)
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    • 71 7 Yesterday, UOB bought an 80.77 per cent stake costing almost $1 billion in Thailand's ninth-largest bank, Bank of Asia. Frankly speaking, Temasek can Improve their bidding if i they want. Let them improve their price, it'« entirely up to j them. j United Overseas Bank (UOB)
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    • 74 7 EARLY birds who pay off their car loans promptly will no longer be penalised, thanks to a new and fairer repayment method that spreads interest charges more evenly over the loan period. This has been recommended by a task force set up to review the 35-year-old
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    • 59 7 THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is teaming up with IBM to invest $40 million over the next three years to develop the information technology (IT) sector. Called on demand@Singapore, this scheme includes training IT managers to ease their shortage here and help IT companies breaking
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    • 78 7 TYCOON Oei Hong Leong has bought 17.3 million Informatics shares at an average price of 27.1 cents each, raising his stake in the company from 2.79 per cent to 8.29 per cent. Informatics Holdings' share price went up 32 per cent, becoming the day's most actively traded
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    • 66 7 MORE than 3,000 fairly new Mercedes-Benzes in Singapore may be affected by a worldwide recall to fix a fault in the car's high-tech braking system. DaimlerChrysler said it was recalling 680,000 cars fitted with Sensotronic Brake Control, an electronic system that amplifies the vehicles' braking power and
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  • 424 9 SINGAPORE Warrant of arrest issued for Ex-Pergas man HE was supposed to turn up in court yesterday at 2.30pm. Ms Ainon Rapi had put up bail on $120,000 for her husband Muhamad Mohamad Ishak. She and other family members were
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    • 161 9 Ad award at Malay Emmys? TV awards are all about recognising the best in TV shows. So why is Pesta Perdana giving out an award for TV commercials? The local Malay version of the Emmys has raised some eyebrows among viewers and pundits by introducing this new category in this
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 483 12  -  By Rachel Cheng xinhui@sph.com.sg LIKE many other fans, Nur Syahirah Mahmood doesn't believe that David Beckham had any affairs. But the 16-year-old may get the truth from the English soccer star himself if she wins the Coca-Cola Euro 2004 Flag Bearers' Challenge. And, oh, she may
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    • 171 12 TIPS for scoring in the challenge from Steve Darby, Coach of Home United Football Club: Be relaxed. If you are tense or nervous, you won't control the ball. You have only two weeks left, so PRACTISE ALL THE TIME! Watch the soccer stars in action on TV
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    • 394 13  -  BY! Rachel Cheng xinhui@sph.com.sg FINALLY, we can walk! That was what the cross country runners from Methodist Girls' School thought when they signed up for The New Paper Big Walk Schools Challenge. But as Lee Jen Hee, 15, found out at a Walk Clinic on Sunday, competitive walking
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    • 139 13 REGISTER for the Big Walk by Sunday and you could drive away in a Nissan Sunny sponsored by Tan Chong Motor Sales. Youll also get a T-shirt and a coupon booklet of money-saving deals when you register. FUN WALKERS Distance: 5.6 km Registration fee: $4
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  • WORLD
    • 270 15 CANNES FILM FEST CANNES GET ENOUGH: Our writer Sylvia Toh Paik Choo flies to Cannes to capture the news and the colour. Read her first dispatch tomorrow. Wire services. IT usually opens with a light appetiser like Nicole Kidman's Moulin Rouge. But this year,
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    • 470 16 AUSTRALIAN BABY BONUS I'M going to go out and have six kids now. That was the reaction of a 16-year-old Brisbane schoolgirl when Australia's new baby bonus was announced on Tuesday. Her friend, 17-year-old Lisa Whitehead, branded her an "idiot". The A 53,000 ($3,600)
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  • 202 17 MALAYSIA Bernama. WITH more and more multinational companies recruiting skilled expat professionals, the Malaysian government has decided to ease visa and work permit rules. At present, a work permit or visa application can take as long as a year to be
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  • WORLD
    • 345 18 Former England striker Stan Collymore charged SHAME must surely stalk Stan Collymore. Just weeks ago, the former soccer star was fired as a BBC radio pundit after he admitted to "dogging" having sex with strangers and watching others do it in public. Now, the
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    • 105 18 ANTICS ASSAULT CONTROVERSY is no stranger to the volatile former England striker. In April 1998, he was cleared of assault on Michelle Green, unmarried mother of his son, Thomas. Later that year, he hit his then-girlfriend Swedish television presenter, Ulrika Jonsson, in a Paris bar. He allegedly grabbed her hair
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    • 432 19 WHAT 32-YEAR-OLD TEACHER WROTE TO 17-YEAR-OLD STUDENT: The smell of your cologne mixed w/sweat/ The sounds you make while The touch of your hands/ The taste of your mouth/ There's more, but I won't embarrass myself by mentioning them OTHER CASES In February, a
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 301 20 THE little girl, aged 3, was in the hands of her abductor. Today, she is safe in the arms of her family, thanks to a road accident in which her alleged kidnapper fled. She was left in the car, and subsequently rescued. Things
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    • 470 21 POLICE BUST SCAM IN SEREMBAN Built secret tank in boots of stolen cars Pipes direct petrol from real tank to secret tank Paid with fake credit cards Resold fuel on blackmarket THEIR cars were stolen and their credit cards were fake. But the Malaysian
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  • Tech
    • 536 23 EARTHQUAKE devastates plant in Taiwan BANKRUPTCY pulls down distributor COMPETITION buys out sales partner SARS sets back shipping date GIVEN its history, the Razer Viper computer mouse should not be in existence today. Ever since the breed of hardcore gaming mouses were conceived, its
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    • 217 23  -  By Ian Tan tanyhi@sph. com.sg HAVING used a plain vanilla optical mouse for years, the Razer Viper was a real eye-opener for me. First, it looks really sexy, its optical heart emitting a ruby-red glow throughout most of its streamlined body. With a symmetrical design, it can
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    • 582 24 Handheld gadgets seem to have everything they remember addresses, birthdays, grocery lists and the other easily forgotten minutiae of daily life, come with fancy colour screens and digital cameras and even playback music. But what else can the industry tempt consumers with? A
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  • TECH
    • 367 27  -  And all for just $180 W»T£CH GUSJ GIN LEE tnt>@).st>h.com.st IF YOU are looking for a portable MP3 player that won't burn a hole in your pocket, the Lexar Jump Gear MP3 is a good choice to consider. At a recommended retail price of $180, it
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    • 497 29 Russian website with ultra-cheap music downloads, Google money-spinners and free photo-editing suite are some of the quirky must-visits A RUSSIAN website is offering digital songs for as little as five US cents a song (8 cents) suggesting the music industry still has some way
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    • 283 30 THE search engine Google is dabbling with an e-mail service and preparing a mammoth initial public stock offering. Meanwhile, America Online is reportedly taking a fresh look at ways to capitalise on its Web home page. Sounds like a revival of the portal strategy.
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    • 266 31 Wire services. Weather, Bill Pay, Games, Travel, Movies, Health and more. Taken together, the sheer volume of information and services available, generally without cost, at yahoo.com is staggering and growing. It's true that other, individual websites offering similar services are scattered
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  • Hey!
    • 759 34  -  Why not give more acting awards? Why not give more acting awards? Pesta Perdana will be shown live over Suria tomorrow at 8.30pm. By Eri Akbar eri@sph.com. sg THERE will be a new award at the Pesta Perdana show this year. And it has
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    • 279 34 WHO will be the winners at the seventh Pesta Perdana? Here are our predictions: BEST ACTOR Aaron Aziz (Cinta Bollywood) (right, with Suhaila) Johan Jafaar (Opera Ramadan) Suzairhe Sumari (Anak Metropolitan 2) Khairudin Samsudin (Rahsia Perkahwinan) Mikhail Razak (Dua Wajah) Our pick: Mikhail Razak, who plays
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  • HEY!
    • 430 35  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com.sg IT was a sunny afternoon and she was perched on top of a building in Geylang. Dressed in a tiny see-through dress which barely concealed her undergarments, it was no wonder Media Works Ah Jie Kym Ng (left,
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    • 119 35 THERE'S a new Ah Beng in town and he's got durians in tow. Channel i's latest riches-to-rags comedy is Durian King, produced by film-maker Kelvin Tong. It stars Adrian Pang (far right) as Ignatius, an ex-lawyer who ends up broke. He starts a durian-selling
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    • Article, Illustration
      399 36  -  Celluloid monk still struggles despite first hit film By Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph.com.sg HE may desire to make commercial films. But Khyenste Norbu doesn't care for money. The 43-year-old (left) makes films to feed a passion he's been nursing since 19, after being inspired by a Bollywood
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    • 176 36 He had a dream to stay home NOT all young Bhutanese harbour the American Dream like Travellers and Magicians' protagonist, Dondup. "Bhutanese are very home-bound, said the film's director Khyentse Norbu, a Buddhist lama schooled at London's School of Oriental and African Studies. Norbu mentions Tshewang Dendup (right), who plays
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    • 574 37 The concept oftupperware parties are being revived by The Dressing Loft. Instead of plastic containers, the home-based boutique offers dresses. ERIAKBAR (eri@sph.com.sg) checks it out THE Dressing Loft feels like a walk-in wardrobe. Operating out of a revamped garage in a house
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    • SING APORE AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CUP
      • 298 54 IT WAS a tale of two Michaels at Kranji yesterday morning. Surveyor and Imperial Dancer, trained by Mike de Kock and Mick Channon respectively, hogged the limelight with rousing hit-outs. Surveyor, watched by caretaker trainer Patrick Shaw, hit the line strongly at the
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      • 561 54 HORSES ENGAGED ON SATURDAY RACE 1: Pacific Chief sped over 600 m in 39.6. Slow work: Alonso (J Sainul), Franshoek, Gamgee (C Carmody), Raikkonen, Royal Captain. RACE 2: Dream Fever canter/43.1. Hommonodid a sizzling 35.6. Slow work: Olympic Champion, Debt, Magna Flight. RACE 3:
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        200 55 TRACK TALK: Which horses should you keep an eye on at Kranji this weekend, especially with the $350,000 Lion City Cup and $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup to savour? Tune in to Track Talk, hosted by Singapore Turf Club race presenters Steve Levar and Michael Maxworthy, on Starhub's Super
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      • 400 55 ROYALTY, a winner of three races in New Zealand, will make his Kranji debut in Race 9 on Saturday. Racing as His Highness back home, the four-year-old bay New Zealand-bred by Shinko King out of Princess Gaius won over 1,670 m (firm going) in lmin 41.7 sec
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      • 573 56  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph.com.sg FIRST- YEAR trainers tend to tip-toe around before they hit the ground running. Someone forgot to tell Len Treloar, it seems. At only his third crack, the 49-year-old trainer opened his Kranji account with Seaside City last Friday. Without further ado,
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      • 959 56 2.00 RACE 1 MR —1400m 1 African Bank JPatton (12) 57 2 Alonso *M Razali 1) 57 3 Embody JGeroudis (7) 57 4 Franshoek *K Sara (13) 57 5 Gamgee CCarmody 2) 57 6 Leader Of The Pack J Taylor 5) 57 7
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      • 328 57  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph. com.sg JOHN MEAGHER (left) might want to consider a career as a psychic. Before the Singapore Airlines International Cup post position draw started yesterday, the jovial trainer revealed he was hoping for barrier draws two and three for
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      • 134 57 I SIDE-TRACKED ONE minute, Lenny Beasley thought he would have a piece of the action in the big one. The next, he is likely to catch the SIA International Cup on the sidelines. The 27-year-old Sydney jockey was the Len Treloar-trained Physique's work rider throughout
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    • 214 59 ÜBER CUP (Women) China 3 Malaysia 0 Zhang Ning bt Mew Choo 11-4, 11-5; Zhou Mi bt Baharum 11-0, 11-3; Gao Ling/Huang Sui bt Eei Hui/Pei Tty South Korea 3 Indonesia 1 Jae Youn bt Antarini 11-4,11-1; Yoon Hee bt Kristin 11-5,11-9; Firdasari bt Yun Hwa 9-11,11-6,
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      461 60 EURO KICKOFF: ITALIAN CUP Reuters. LAZIO came back from two goals down to lift the Italian Cup for the fourth time this morning (Singapore time). They drew 2-2 at Juventus in the second leg to secure a 4-2 aggregate victory. Juventus, trailing 2-0 from the first leg, pulled
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    • 667 61 EURO KICKOFF: FRANCE SCOTLAND Wire Services. A SUPERB Juninho Pernambucano free-kick gave Lyon a 1-0 victory over Bastia this morning (Singapore time) to put them in sight of a third successive title. The Brazilian international beat Bastia goalkeeper Nicolas Penneteau in the 26th minute for his
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    • 160 61 Reuters. HEARTS consolidated their position as Scotland's third best side with a 1-0 win at second-placed Rangers this morning (Singapore time) their first victory at Ibrox stadium since January 1996. Joe Hamill pounced on a short back pass by Alan Hutton to slip the ball past
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    • VENGA: FROM NORTH TO THE EAST
      • 474 62 S-LEAGUE 2004: TAMPINES ROVERS GET NEW OPERATIONS DIRECTOR He's known as Vengaman or The Mouth of the North in the S-League fraternity. R Vengadasalam, founding father of Woodlands Wellington, is moving over to Tampines Rovers. SANTOKH SINGH says it is one of the biggest decisions made by
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      • 419 62 WITH a tinge of sadness, the widowed father of three, recounted how he started Wellington FC in 1994. There was no clubhouse and the team trained between HDB blocks in Yishun. Venga took the then-First Division side into the final of
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      • 338 62 TANG Weng Fei knows how much passion Vengadasalam has for sOccer. "I think his passion for football cannot be challenged," said the Woodlands Wellington boss. "In the last one year or so, he has been made to handle non-football matters and that has been quite tough for him.
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    • 118 62 THE Sultan of Selangor's Cup will take place on Sunday at the National Sodium. An exhibition match between the veterans of Singapore and Selangor will begin at 6pm, followed by the game between the S-League All-Stars and Malaysia Cup holders Selangor MPPJ Football Club at 7.30pm.
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      • 435 63  -  By RYAN GIGGS MANCHESTER UNITED I I HERE has I been a this week J| V Alan Smith (left) jjl Wf saying he would be NITED i ntereste d in a move to Manchester United. < Jflllv 1 think any player the Premiership would want Alan
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      • 206 63  -  j By RAMI SHAABAN (ARSENAL) IT'S great for Arsenal that they still have something to aim for against Leicester this weekend. They are champions and on the verge of something very special by going through the season unbeaten. It's been great for team spirit
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      • 297 63  -  By MARC OVERMARS BARCELONA I AM aware of the stories concerning Ronaldinho (below) that people are doing the maths on what he is worth. Inevitably, people are saying Chelsea want to sign him. Of course, he is a great player who is in the form of
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      • 462 65 RIVAL BIDDER TO THAKSIN:, Reuters. STEVE Morgan, the millionaire builder fighting Thaksin Shinawatra for a major stake in Liverpool, has a question for the Thailand Prime Minister: Are you really sincere about helping out at Anfield? His latest swipe at
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      • 457 65  -  By M MARIC SINGAPOREAN IN BANGKOK THAILAND Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's interest in acquiring a stake in Liverpool has been a "looming rumour" since the beginning of this year. The PM's "interest" stirred the imagination of the Thai people briefly but
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      • 255 66 An investment of around£6omillion from Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra could the provide funds for Liverpool to spend above their anticipated £14million outlay for Djibril Cisse for the new season. Here we look at some of the potential Anfield targets. SOURCE: PA SPORT ALAN SMITH
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    • 526 67 Saints' young 'keeper stars SOUTHAMPTON 3 (Beattie 19th min, Bramble 390g, Griffit 88) NEWCASTLE 3 (Ameobi 7, Bowyer 35, Ambrose 90) Crowd: 31,815 THE NEWCASTLE FALL PA Sport. SAINTS goalkeeper Alan Blayney was all smiles. Although he was beaten three times, he made three excellent stops In
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    • 323 67 PA Sport. THE mood in the Magpies camp was somewhat different after missing out on the win they needed to keep their Champions League hopes alive. Newcastle are not even assured of a place in the Uefa Cup after just one win in six Premiership matches.
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      723 68 Ambrose scores late but Bramble's own goal the killer blow y i SOUTHAMPTON 3 NEWCASTLE 3 OUT OF CHAMPS LEAGUE, ONLY UEFA CUP HOPE PA Sport. BLAME Titus Bramble. His 39th-minute own goal gave an injury-hit Southampton the initiative to go on to draw with high-flying Newcastle at
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    • 45 68 S-LEAGUE 1 1/2 GOAL i Tampln** 1/a) 3.16 Ocytang (+1 1/2) 1 26 TOTAL GOALS I O 12.00 S 6.00 1 7.80 6 9 OO 2 4 60 7 15.00 3 4 10 8 29.00 4 4 50 26.OO
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    • 56 68 (1) Horn* 1.18 (X) Draw 6.90 (X) Slnehl a 20 1/2 GOAL Ho (-2 1/2) 2.10 •Inohl (42 1/2) 1.60 TOTAL GOALS o 15 OO 9 6.40 1 a bo e 7 30 2 5.50 T 11 OO 3 4 60 a 20.00
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    • 127 69 SOUTHAMPTON 3 James Beattie 19, Titus Bramble 39 own goal, Leandre Griffit 88 NEWCASTLE 3 SholaAmeobi 7, Lee Bowyer 35, Darren Ambrose 90 (+4) Crowd: 31,815 The result leaves Newcastle four points behind fourth-placed Liverpool with only one game left, ironically between those two
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