The New Paper, 14 May 2004

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1 71 The New Paper
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    26 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2004 Sinpapore Press Holdings Website: newpaper.asial.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (p) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS in*! j jf|ff
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      36 1 COOP NEWS FOR THAKSIN Liverpool reject bid by UK tycoon $223 m bid unattractive, says board EE FLESHEATING BUG You can get it from rug burn, rash, a punch...or even a scratch from a crab 0
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Flesh-eating bug came from a crab scratch
      652 2  -  U That mysterious NF bug and its victims By Ng Wan Cwng wanching@sph.com.sg HE was scratched by a crab he was cleaning and ended up with a nasty case of a flesh eating disease. The bug struck the elderly fisherman back in 1999.
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      Lock icon What is NF?
      98 2 Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a bacterial infection H "Flesh-eating-bacteria" describes what it appears to do. K gets into the body... m ...quickly and gives off toxins and enzymes that destroy the soft tissue... it\ -is >•. r ...and fascia, a sheath of tissue covering the muscle, which
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      Lock icon HIGH-RISK GROUPS
      62 2 There are some who are in the higher risk groups to get NF, such as: Those with recent cuts, scratches, injuries Those with recent surgical procedures Alcohol abusers Children with chicken pox Drug users Diabetics The elderly Immuno-suppressed people Obese people Peripheral vascular disease sufferers (those with blocked
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      Lock icon Alarm bells ran in nurse's mind
      234 2 NI^CASE NURSING officer Lim Sem Choo had never seen an NF case before in her 30-year career. Yet she helped to diagnose the first one she saw. It happened last month when Pearline Tan (right), 3, was admitted to her ward in 1 Mount
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      Lock icon PONT DELAY TREATMENT
      235 2 "IT'S something like Sars," says Dr Tan Jee Lim. Its symptoms can vary. "That's why doctors find it hard to diagnose. But just like Sars, any delay can be fatal," he said. "If you think it's NF, you should go in quick. We know that with a
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      Lock icon Spring Singapore to hand out pink slips
      486 3  -  About 40 employees affected By Genevieve Jiang geneviev@sph. com.sg AT least 40 employees from Spring Singapore are expected to be laid off as it restructures its operations. Between 40 and 50 employees from the former Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board are awaiting their
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      142 2 News IQ: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 38-49 TV: Pages 50-51 I M Aim For Succe BA (Hons) Business Entrepreneurship University of Huddersfield (HUBS). UK UK Highest Climb University Tunes League Table 2003 Excellent record of placing students with companies su.n as 101. HewMt Marks Spencer. ICL. IBM and British Airways
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      95 3 CANNES GET enough j ...The 57th Cannes Film Festival opened on Wednesday and I have been waiting to ask Will Smith if his children know he's a cartoon character (A Shark Tale), Tom Hanks why he's taken to killing off old ladies (The Ladykillers), S J- Brad Pitt if his
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Shoplifters offer to buy their way out of trouble
      567 5  -  By Alvin Chiang alch iang@sph. com.sg WHEN caught, some shoplifters cry, some beg for a second chance and the more enterprising try to bargain their way out of trouble. Their offer: If we volunteer to buy more of the items we
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      Lock icon Several layers of checks to nab shoplifters
      220 5 MANY eyes, both human and electronic, watch you at Mustafa Centre. All bags have to be left at security counters before shoppers are allowed to start shopping. Mr Norrdin, the operations manager, said: "We have surveillance cameras. Also, every item has an electronic
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      Lock icon More arrested for shoplifting
      80 6 MORE people were arrested for shoplifting last year than in 2002. Figures from the police website showed 202 more people were arrested for the offence. Last year, 4,917 shoplifters were caught. I o In 2002, the figure was only 4,715. The figures also show that juvenile
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      Lock icon Business picks up, wages may stay low
      309 7 Finance sector is highest paid, high demand for finance professionals SURVEY AS the economy improves, business sentiment is up and companies will rehire. But when it comes to raising salaries or dishing out a fat bonus, companies say they are likely to be
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      Lock icon Bus plunges 10 m, kills 23 passengers in east China
      57 7 TRAGIC: Rescue workers inspect a shuttle bus destroyed In an accident that killed 23 people atJiaxing section of a highway In east China's Zhejiang Province on Wednesday. The bus, which was carrying 33 passengers, broke through a bridge wall and
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      51 7 S'PORE COMPANIES onnaspaq (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 9.58/+0.29 Creative Technology 9.90/-0.20 Flextronics 16.15/+0.33 Chartered Semiconductor 8.15/-0.13 Stats 8.18/-0.196 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Down 0.34% (34.42 pts) Up 0.02% (0.44 pts) Down 0.07% (0.81 pts) Down 1.3% (23.58 pts) 10,010.74 1,926.03 1,096.47
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      Lock icon UOL offer price upped
      76 7 TEMASEK Holdings has raised its offer price for United Overseas Land (UOL) to $2.26 per share. The Singapore investment agency is making a bid for 49 per cent of property group UOL, which is owned by United Overseas Bank (UOB). UOB had lapsed on Temasek's earlier
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      Lock icon Firms in trouble
      75 7 WAN Soon Construction has ended the services of its chief executive officer, leading to fears it has serious financial problems. Court records show that about 70 lawsuits had been taken against the company since 2002. Two of the company's Housing Board projects have been terminated. Another construction
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      Lock icon Oil prices peak
      169 7 US oil prices hit an all-time record high yesterday. Benchmark US light crude futures for June delivery climbed to US$41.17 ($71) a barrel in after hours trade the highest level since October 1990, following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The rise has been attributed to the expected
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      Lock icon SOS phones to go
      76 7 FROM next week, all 190 emergency phones along the expressways here will be removed. The phones are currently underutilised as motorists who need help prefer to call from their cellphones, says the Land Transport Authority. Phones in the Central Expressway (CTE) tunnels, however, will remain as
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      Lock icon Slight haze expected
      78 7 THERE will be occasional slight to moderate haze in the coming weeks, as winds carry smoke from forest fires in Sumatra, says the National Environment Agency. The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI), which measures air quality on a scale of zero to 500, hit 63 on Wednesday, the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      Lock icon Raid on Woodlands vice den
      730 9  -  REPORT PICTURES ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zcdhan@sph.com sg IT was "game over" for a vice syndicate when the law gatecrashed their illegal party last night. Police raided a known prostitution den operating in a forested area near Woodlands Avenue 4. A total of 34 foreign nationals
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      Lock icon Plumber yanked out phone cord
      487 10  -  HE WANTED TO CALL POLICE, BUT... By Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE kitchen sink was leaking and the toilet flush needed repair. But businessman Hemant Doshi, 34, wasn't about to burn a hole in his pocket, when told the cost of repairs would be $280.
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      Lock icon Complaints against 2 other plumbers
      174 11 MR Soh Teck Seng wants the police to take stronger action against errant plumbers. The self-employed man had made a police report last September against two plumbers He said one of them had even threatened to expose his private parts to his wife. Mr Soh,
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      Lock icon Look out for this family of 1,000
      369 12  -  Jamaliah Othman jamaliah@sph.com.sg OPERATIONS manager Roy Ang has participated in The New Paper Big Walk since 1994. But only with his family. This year, the 43-year-old will be part of a larger family the 1,000-strong Motorola contingent. In line with its Wellness programme
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      Lock icon Only 3 days left
      153 12 THE folks at Motorola (left) are eagerly counting the days to the Big Walk. If you haven't already signed up, time's running out. The last day to register is Sunday. You could win a Nissan Sunny sponsored by Tan Chong Motor Sales. Youll also get a
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      160 12 INSIDE Trojan task This year's biggest Hollywood blockbuster, the US$200 million Troy, may boast eye candy galore. But beyond the rippling muscles, skirts and breast plates of Brad Pitt, Eric Bana and Orlando Bloom is a production boasting monumental set designs, cutting-edge computer wizardry and thousands of extras. V M
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    Lock icon Born a boy, raised a girl, became a man
    697 13 WORLD Wire services. MR DAVID Reimer's problems started in 1966 when he was just 8 months old. A routine circumcision at a Winnipeg hospital went horribly wrong when a general practitioner who filled in for the regular surgeon accidentally seared the
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  • WORLD
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      699 15 Australian commoner Mary Donaldson will become a member of the Danish royal family today when she says 7 do' to Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik AP. MONTHS of planning, hundreds of guests among them the Who's Who of European royalty at least a quarter million Danes crowding the
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      455 16  -  Compiled by E Shailaja Nair shaila@sph.com.sg It is a good habit to keep a to-do list. Except when you are a burglar who has to remind yourself to burgle a bank. A Kansas man, arrested on suspicion of robbing a bank, admitted to
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      Lock icon Mum finds out about girl's abortion by accident
      405 17 UK teachers not legally bound to inform parents THIS mother found out about her teenage daughter's secret abortion only after the school called her by mistake. By then, it was too late. British schoolgirl Melissa Smith became pregnant last month and decided
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    430 18 8 men allegedly attack beggar who dies at JB eatery MALAYSIA THE crutches helped him get on with his life after the crippling accident. But on Wednesday, they helped take his life away. Mr Liu Ji You, 30, a disabled beggar, died after
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    766 19 Congress party returns to power, Prime Minister Vajpayee resigns INDIAN ELECTION SHOCK RESULT THEY are to India what the Kennedys are to America. And they are back in India's political saddle. The Nehru-Gandhi clan is India's first family, whose charm never fails to win the hearts
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      462 20  -  Preserve videotapes, LDs with DVD movie writers OO GIN LEE tnp@iph com sg BEWARE of mould ruining your old wedding or graduation videotapes. If you would like to preserve them, or make sure your LDs won't become obsolete when your last LD player goes kaput, then
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      316 25  -  By] Loh Wanyun wanyun@sph. com. sg DON'T be surprised if you see strangers pointing their handphones at speakers. No, handphones are not being used as remote controls. Ml is launching "Point", Singapore's first music recognition service. Music lovers may find this service useful because it helps
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      Lock icon Could Chicken Little be Disney's key to success?
      355 26 Wire services. Convinced that there is big money in the computer games industry, movie-makers have set their eyes on a potentially lucrative market children. For a start, Walt Disney will publish a range of video games to accompany Chicken Little, its first-ever
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      Lock icon Teletubbies and Tweenies games soon
      183 26 Wire Services. BRIGHT Things, the UK maker of a children's games console, has signed an agreement with BBC to use characters such as the Teletubbies and Tweenies in its interactive games. BBC Worldwide wouid also grant Bright Things first option to license the publishing rights
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      Lock icon HP muscles into the games arena
      297 27 SEEKING to take advantage of I the fast-growing video I game market, Hewlett- I Packard will start I selling built-to-order personal computers for game enthusiasts. HP said the website allowing users to design their Compaq X Gaming machines will go live in June or
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  • RACING
    • SINGAPORE AIBES INTERNATIONAL CUP
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        251 56 AFTER two busy days, the candidates for the $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup had an easy morning yesterday. With the exception of Physique, who went against the clock, the rest of the contenders did pace work or light exercise. Work rider Erasmus Aslam guided the Len
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        432 56 WORKOUTS by horses engaged tomorrow: RACE 1: Raikkonen cantered one lap, then sped over 600 m in 38.2. Valiant (D Azis) did pace work. Slow work: Alonso, Embody, coming to hand, Franshoek, Gamgee, Leader Of The Pack, improved, newcomer Royal Captain, Transformation. RACE 2:
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        176 56 RESULTS of four barrier trials conducted over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. I TRIAL 1:1 Royal Gems (T Ong) 2 Tribal Ghost (J Sainul) 3 Bushwhacked (S Sam) 4 Pixie Bob (C Carmody) 5 Valiant Boy (D Azis) 6 Allez Sheikh
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        386 57  -  By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Airlines International Cup contending trainer Laurie Laxon does not admit he's a Ladies' Man. But call him the "Mare-vellous Man" and hell have no quarrels with you. The witty 58-year-old Kranji-based handler can rattle away a long list of mares
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        336 57 Reuters. KENTUCKY DERBY winner Smarty Jones was installed as the 8-5 early favourite last Wednesday for the 129 th Preakness as the unbeaten colt chases the second jewel in North American horse racing's Triple Crown. Jockey Stewart Elliott, who has been on board for all
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        636 58  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph.com.sg ON SUNDAY night, after the Kranji floodlights have been switched off, jockey Soo Khoon Beng will call his mother in Penang. The 55-year-old widow vaguely knows her son has his first ride in some "airline cup". Soo rides long shot Lord Of
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        333 58 IF NOT for Sars, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, David Oughton (right) could have been at his second stab at the Singapore Airlines International Cup. The English trainer had Hong Kong Cup winner Precision as one of the overseas nominations last year
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  • SPORTS
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      514 60 BADMINTON: THOMAS AND ÜBER CUPS AFP. SOUTH Korea's coach hailed a "miracle" win yesterday after his women's badminton team came through a thrilling five-game semi-final against Denmark. The win gave them a chance to wrest the Über Cup from China. The South Koreans had looked dead
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      75 60 ÜBER CUP (Women) China 3 Japan 0 Gong Ruina bts Kanako Yonekura 11-5,11-2; Gao Ung/Huang Sui bt Shizuka Yamamoto/Seiko Yamada 15-3,15-2; Zhang Ning bts Kaori Mori 11-7,11-7 Soutli Korea 3 Dammit 2 Camilla Martin bts Jun Jae Yun 11-6,11-6; Tine Rasmussen bts Seo Yoon Hee 9-11,11-5,11-6; Lee Yun
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      593 61 GOLF: BYRON NELSON CHAMPIONSHIP Wire Services. IN the only way he knew how, Tiger Woods brushed aside all suggestions that he was having problems with his game. As the top ranked player in the Byron Nelson Classic, the world No 1 answered his critics by
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      140 61 (US unless mentioned) 64: J L Lewis, Peter Lonard (Aust); 65: Dudley Hart, Tiger Woods; Me Daniel Chopra (Swe), Kevin Durkin, Sergio Garcia (Spa), Jerry Kelly, Stephen Leaney (Aust), Rodney Pampling (Aust), Nick Price (Zim), Chris Smith, Jay Williamson; 67: Bob Bums, Jonathan Byrd, John Cook, Ben
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      520 62 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN, ITALY, GERMANY, FRANCE HOLLAND SPAIN FIXTURES Today Villarreal v Valencia Tomorrow Deportivo v Celta R Betis v Valladolid A Madrid v R Zaragoza Sunday Albacete v Sevilla Mallorca v Espanyol Osasuna v A Bilbao R Sociedad v Malaga Barcelona v Racing Murcia v
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      56 62 SPANISH LEAGUE K e col miVTMl 1.®0 PQ 9i 3412 W' S -46 1>2 GOAL Vllh Mf—1 f-4 1/X) 3.20 V«k Niela (♦1 in) 1.27 TOTAL COALS O 6. SO a.eo 4 30 15.OO X 3.TO T 32. OO a 4 10 as oo
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      148 62 GERMANY FIXTURES Tomorrow 1860 Munich v H Berlin Dortmund v B M'gladbach Colore v H Rostock E Frankfurt v Bochum Hannover vWoifsburg SC Freiburg v Hamburg Schalke v FC K'siautem Vfß Stuttgart v B Munich W Bremen v B L'kusen WITH the league title in their bag, Werder
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      145 62 FRANCE FIXTURES Tomorrow Auxerre v Nantes Guingamp vNice Lens v Ajaccio Lille v Bastia Metz v Bordeaux Monaco v Rennes Montpellier v Strasbourg PSG v Lyon Sochauxv Le Mans Toulouse v Marseille LYON are closing in on a third consecutive league title in France, but their rivals like
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      140 62 HOLLAND FIXTURES Sandfly Den HaagvNEC AZvPSV FC Groningen v Roda JC FC Twente v Heerenveen FC Volendam v RBC Feyenoord v FC Zwolle NACvRKC Vitesse v FC Utrech Willem II v Ajax WITH Ajaxalready crowned champions and the European places now decided, all eyes will be fixed on
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      510 62 ITALY PA Sport. THE title may already have been decided, but the Serie A campaign is still poised for a rousing finale. Even though leaders AC Milan have won the title with two games in hand while bottom club Ancona have already digested their return to the
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      519 63 EURO KICKOFF: GERMANY Wire Services. LAST season Werder Bremen looked to be in contention for the league title at Christmas only to run out of legs in the second half of the campaign before finishing sixth. Werder were not about to make the same mistake this
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      483 63 Wire Services. ONLY 12 months ago, Bayern Munich were celebrating a record 18th championship win after blowing away the competition to claim the title almost a month before the end of the campaign. This season they handed over that title to Werder Bremen with a fortnight
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      416 64 ENGLAND: DIVISION ONE PLAYOFFS PA Sport. SUNDERLAND legend Niall Quinn (right) is backing the Wearside roar to carry the club to the Division One Play-off final. The Irishman will be a hugely partisan bystander this time around as Mick McCarthy's side take on Crystal
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      227 64 PA Sport. CRYSTAL Palace manager lain Dowie has a full squad to choose from as he prepares for the first leg of the Nationwide Division One playoff semi-final against Sunderland tonight. Michael Hughes returned from a two-match ban to the starting 11 against Coventry last weekend. Shaun Derry
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      343 64 PA Sport. lAIN Dowie hopes he will be able to maintain his composure as Crystal Palace enter the Play-off "circus" tonight. The 39-year-old has performed a minor miracle at Selhurst Park since his arrival just before Christmas. He inherited a squad closer to the First Division
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      Lock icon MATCH 1801: C PALACE v SUNDERLAND 1x2
      62 64 ENGUSH DIV ONE St' K" 5 r (1) C Palace 2.25 (X) Draw 3.12 (2) lyndfimd 2.75 1 1/2 GOAL C Palac« (-1 1/2) 4.00 SHMtedmd (+1 1/2) 1.18 TOTAL GOALS 0 6.50 5 8.60 1 4 30 6 15.00 2 3.70 7
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      482 65 Nike's latest ball, the Total 90Aerow, has already seen action in the Champions League. Two years of research and development went into the creation of this ball, which the manufacturer says is the new standard in speed, accuracy and consistency. Infographics journalisi CEL GULAPA takes the
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  • EXCLUSIVE THE STAR COLUMN
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      644 67  -  By GARY SPEED NEWCASTLE IF a result has surely summed up our season, then our 3-3 draw at Southampton (on Wednesday night) was it. We scored three goals away from home, yet we didn't win the game. We let in some silly goals and that's what
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      296 67  -  By JOSEPH-DESIRE JOB MIDDLESBROUGH THIS is my fourth season at Middlesbrough but I can't really compare this season with my first two years here. I only played a handful of games in those two seasons and I was out on loan for a
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      474 67  -  By MARIO MELCHIOT CHELSEA THE draw at Manchester United (last weekend) was a great result for us. Now that we know we're going to finish second, it feels like the pressure is off us at last. You could see from our performance at Old
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      490 68  -  By PHILLIP COCU BARCELONA WE all knew that our run in La Liga had to come to an end some time but it was still very disappointing to lose to Celta Vigo last weekend. It was a difficult game because Celta were fighting hard to
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      300 68  -  By I BRETT ORMEROD SOUTHAMPTON I HAVE to say a few words about the performance of our young goalkeeper Alan Blayney against Newcastle on Wednesday. As soon we all found out Antti Niemi wasn't playing, all the lads were giving Blayney a few jibes and
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      192 68  -  By JOHN CURTIS PORTSMOUTH I KNOW there has been a lot written in the press recently about the position of (coaches) Jim Smith and Kevin Bond at Portsmouth. As a player, it's not really my position to comment on what's happening. But what I will
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    • SAWADEE-KOP:LIVERPOOL THAILAND
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        576 69 A LIVERPUDLIAN: TNFs infographics artist JONATHAN ROBERTS a hardcore Liverpool fan gives his take on a development which has fans like him seeing red IF the Thaksin Shinawatra deal goes through, it could spell the end of a glorious era. For years, Liverpool have done it by themselves. Everything
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        435 69 THAI REACTION: Thailand's deputy team manager, Virach Chanpanich, disagreed with the PM's move on Liverpool. "It is just a business deal," he said. "Admittedly it will raise more interest in football, especially with the Liverpool Academy. But it won't guarantee us World Cup football." Virach said that what
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        446 70 Wire Services. Liverpool have dismissed Steve Morgan's proposal to invest in the club. They termed his £73 million ($223 m) investment as "unattractive". One of the main reasons for rejecting the bid was that the property magnet's valuation of the Anfield outfit was too low. Rival bidder Thaksin
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        Lock icon MATCH 0105 WOODLANDS v SAF FC 1x 2
        45 70 S-LEAGUE 1/2 GOAL WoorfUw*. (-1 112) 3.35 SAF PC (*1 1/2) 1.25 TOTAL GOALS 0 12.00 S 6.00 1 7.50 6 8.50 2 4.60 7 14,00 3 4.40 S 27.00 4 4.60 9+ 26.00 ODDS AT 8AM
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        Lock icon Almost Thai-ed
        352 71 HEY will be dancing in I Bangkok now that Steve Morgan's bid for a stake in Liverpool has been rejected leaving Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as the leading contender. After all, that could only mean Thailand are now on the verge of a soccer revolution fuelled by
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      194 70 QHH BADMINTON THOMAS ÜBER CUP 2004 S-FINALS, THOMAS CUP Ch 21,3.30pm, today FINALS, ÜBER CUP Ch 21,8pm, tomorrow FINALS, THOMAS CUP Ch 21,8pm, Sunday PREMIER LEAGUE LIVERPOOL v NEWCASTLE Ch 23,9.55pm, tomorrow After Newcastle's 3-3 draw with Southampton ended their Champions League hopes, this match will be all about pride.
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