The New Paper, 19 May 2004

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  • 37 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2004 mS Singapore Press Holdings I Website: com.sg Emajl:tnp@sp P h P comsg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 mita p) 025/03/2004 5 70 cents I 8 *****1 the new paper
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    • 63 1 WEDNESDAY MAY 19 2004 W m vrir 0reans are J^ 8 Ce clinics now a soprano O T RECEIVED 2001 rJ Step aside birdies eagles, othe creatures rule these golf courses croc! Golfer at A'Famosa punches crocodile's head to free leg from its jaws lt nPfiOA/i r/zAP Kfe'P CIGAR What
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 616 2  -  Some Bendemeer Road elderly complain of temporaiy inconvenience By Alvin Chiang alch iang@sph. com.sg BETTER living conditions. That's what the one-roomers of Bendemeer Road can look forward once renovations are completed. In the meantime, some of the elderly folk are complaining of having to tough it out. Take
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    • 40 2 Wages may be going up (TOP, May 18): In the illustrations, CPF employer contribution was indicated as 16 percent. This is incorrect. The CPF Employer Contribution Rate was reduced from 16 to 13 per cent from Oct 1, 2003.
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    • 342 3 NOT all residents at the three blocks felt the upgrading inconvenienced them. Madam Vin Moi Lin, 55, was lucky to be given a temporary unit in Block 33 that has water and electricity. Madam Vin, a hawker, said: "I'm lucky. For others, it will be difficult
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    • 321 3 HDB says it is not obliged to give residents temporary housing under the project as the work is being done in stages. HDB spokesman Bertram Lee said: "We would like to clarify that Mr Tan Chin Huat was not asked to move (to
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    • 138 2 News IQ: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 36-43 TV: Pages 44-45 rff HEALTH is Your vvfait.) It's a medical fact that a good night's sleep improves the immune system, boosts energy levels will help you live life to the full! Don't dalayl Perfect sleep is Just m phone call awayl li
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  • NEWS
    • 646 4  -  AT THE CHANGI GOLF CLUB, SINGAPORE 11M- fi> to~'5I? U><h''' By Michael Lee tnp@sph.corn.sg THERE is never a boar-ing day at the Changi Golf Club these days. For once the hot topic around the greens has not been holes-in-one. It's that darn wild boar
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    • 489 5 ...Hungry croc bites golfer twice AT A'FAMOSA GOLF RESORT. MALACCA 4 HE was looking for his golf ball when he came across what he thought was a log. Thinking that his ball could be under it, Mr Hong Kee Siong grabbed the piece of wood and lifted it. Bad mistake.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 663 6  -  S'POREANS GOING TO VOICE CLINICS By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg LIKE everything else, vocal cords show their age. A lifetime of talking, yelling and singing can make the cords and the voice coarse. Sometimes, one does not even have to be very
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      51 7 71 Implants made from synthetic y materials like GoreTex and 'JIHI silastic (a kind of plastic) are inserted through a cut in the H neck to bring the vocal cords f yr Where fats or collagen is injected into the vocal cords to plump them up. Graphics/ CEL
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    • 239 7 Dr Paul Mok, consultant ENT surgeon and voice surgeon at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, has seen a 10 to 20 per cent increase in the number of such cases over the last 1 1 ■> years. Said Dr Mok: "The voice clinic has grown
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    • 389 7 FOR years, her voice constantly sounded like it was grating on sandpaper. There was air leaking from between her vocal cords every time she opened her mouth to speak, making her voice weak and raspy. But Ms Lynda Lim, 43, did not know
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 319 8 What civil servants will get if economic growth target is met HALF-month bonus in July and another half-month in December. That's what civil servants stand to get if the economy stays robust. And they are likely to pocket the one-month bonus as economists have predicted growth to
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    • 298 8 THERE will be more signing on the dotted line this year as Singaporean companies borrow more funds to expand their businesses. And this is a sure sign that the economy is improving and business sentiment is turning more optimistic, reported The Straits Times.
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    • 55 8 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 8.75/+0.05 Creative Technology 9.35/-0.05 Flextronics 15.82/+0.51 Chartered Semiconductor 7.88/+0.23 Stats 8.04/+0.03 Yesterday's Percentage C l ose 1 action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STl Up 0.62% (61.6 pts) Up 1.13% (21.18 pts) Up 0.69% (7.43 pts) Up 1.3% (22.47
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    • 68 8 The fear is understandable, but it is not necessary. Many of them (Singaporeans) come here to do business, to invest. How are they able to do this?Because in terms of language and culture, they have a stronger understanding compared to others. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
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    • 74 8 THE host of the 2012 Olympics has been narrowed to five cities Paris, New York, Moscow, London and Madrid. They will make their case before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Singapore in July next year. The $2.1 million investment for hosting the 117th IOC session could
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    • 72 8 FURNITURE and electronics store Courts is planning a $20-million hyper store as well as two new stores by the end of the year. Its Suntec City branch will move into the space vacated by Honma Golf on the second level of the mall. Stores in Jurong Point,
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    • 73 8 LOCALLY-REARED fish from, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority's (AVA) farms will be on sale in supermarkets from tomorrow. These farms have state-of-the-art techniques that bring in three times more fish than other coastal fish farms. The 12 tonnes of fish include golden pomfret. AVA aims to
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    • 80 8 ROBINSON Co's net profit for the third quarter ending Mar 31 has more than tripled from $4.7 million to $14.6 million, thanks to investment gains and improved sales. Investment income has reached $10.4 million, up from $1.2 million last year. Robinson said it has sold off some
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    • 64 8 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) researchers have invented a robot that can perform prostate biopsies. In such biopsies, small samples of prostate tissue are removed to check for signs of prostate cancer. The robot can deliver needles more accurately, reducing human error. Prostrate
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 456 10  -  By Desmond Ng desmondn@sph.com.sg YOU had an agreement with your housing agent on a 1 per cent commission. But after the sale of the property, he wants the 2 per cent commission stated in the contract instead. Well, what do you do then?
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    • 137 10 IRAS said buyers and sellers of properties can choose to engage agents who are IEA members. Iras said it is ultimately these people who will influence housing agents to join the institute. It added that the challenge for IEA is to convince more estate
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    • 868 12  -  NO EXPERIENCE, NO TRAINING AT NIE BUT STUDENTS LOVE THEM By Josephine Chew jochew@sph. com.sg SOME polytechnic lecturers are getting to be as young as their students. So you may not be able to distinguish between teacher and student if you walk into a classroom at
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    • 334 13 IT was one of the worst moments in his life when he found out that the Education Ministry did not not shortlist him for the National Institute of Education (NIE) four years ago. That's because Mr Anand Krishnasamy's felt his mission in life
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    • 647 14  -  By Melissa Tan meltan@$ph.com.sg THE youngest is 18, the oldest 64, but never mind the generation gap. They are all neighbours. And if it's Sunday, it must be workout day for these ladies. They have been getting in shape at a carpark every Sunday for
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    • 137 14 LAST chance to sign up for the Big Walk. Walk with your femily and friends and one of 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
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    • 118 14 YOU'VE registered for the Big Walk but can't seem to decide what to wear. Why not get creative? Just use the Big Walk T-shirt (the one you received when you registered): Cut it, colour it, embroider it and decorate it any way you
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    • 387 15  -  By Joycelyn Wong tnp@sph.com. sg EVER seen a $2 note pop out of an ATM? It happened to Miss Nurhayati Yusof. The 23-year-old beauty consultant wanted to withdraw $30. Instead, the machine coughed up two $10 bills and, surprise, surprise, a purple $2 note.
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 448 16 TEEN VIOLENCE #1 TWICE, the gangsters ordered a 17-year-old student in Klang to join their secret society. Twice, he told them no, refusing to pay RM24 ($11) in protection money. He was warned earlier this month: Watch out, or else. Last Friday, Huang Zhirong
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    • 221 16 TEEN VIOLENCE #2 A DISPUTE between three friends turned fatal when two of them, aged 14 and 18, attacked and killed a 16-year-old boy at a basketball court in Kluang on Sunday. The police have detained the 18-year-old boy. On Sunday night, the three
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  • WORLD
    • 297 17 Q: Doc, why can't we have a baby? NOW here's one that puts a whole new slant on the missionary position. Fertility doctors in Germany were baffled when a perfectly healthy couple came to them claiming that they just couldn't have children, reported London
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    • 109 17 IT'S washing one's dirty linen in public with a vengeance. A husband in the UK put his wife's used underwear up for auction on the Internet as an act of revenge, reported the Evening Standard. After the wife allegedly cheated on him
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    • 332 18 Reuters. German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (above) was slapped in the face by an unidentified man at a party reception of the ruling Social Democrats (SPD), the police and witnesses said yesterday. "A man aged about 52 years jumped up and struck the Chancellor
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    • 443 19 9/11 HEARING AP. JUST after the attack on the World Trade Center, New York's fire and police chiefs were seen as heroes. But yesterday, they came under harsh criticism from the Sep 11 commission with one member, Mr John Lehman, calling the departments' lack of cooperation
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    • 307 19 Reuters MR Alan Greenspan will take the helm of the US Federal Reserve for a fifth term. The world's top central hanker received the White House's blessing yesterday to continue in the role he has heed since August 1987. His
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    • 560 20 Is it a political masterstroke to silence critics or is she playing hard to get? INDIA'S LEADERSHIP LIMBO Wire services. Yesterday was to be a special day for the Gandhi household. Mrs Sonia Gandhi was to stake her claim to become India's prime minister. Daughter
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      446 21 Newspaper allegedly secretly films Chelsea football player lured into wild romps by porn star HE once said he wouldn't risk romantic entanglements with beautiful English women. But when it comes to gorgeous women from his native Romania, the Chelsea player seems to have no fear even after being
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  • Tech
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    • 442 23  -  Features of the Geo GV880 include Square mirror in front Your caricature on the screen VGA digital camera/videocam A chirpy 'Smile' when you click camera By Wendy Teo teowyw@sph.com.sg SORRY guys, but the new Geo GVBBO is a phone for ladies only. From the size alone, you
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  • TECH
    • 498 29 A BOX that resembles a small recording studio may symbolise the future of the troubled American textile industry. The machine a digital scanner that can register more than 200,000 data points on the body generates patterns for custom-made clothing that is faster
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    • 381 31 HUGE white domes (above) make a jarring sight amid the landscape of South Africa's arid Karoo region. Perched on a windswept hilltop, they house telescopes of different shapes and sizes, searching the star-filled skies for the secrets of the universe. Those skies will soon
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  • 961 34  -  Showtlme&Ufestyle Hey! By John Taylor tnp@sph.com.sg HELLO darling, think you'd better sit down. I've fallen in love and need to discuss it with you. Wow, opening a conversation with my wife like this had an immediate teary effect and a "so who is she?"
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  • HEY!
    • 401 35 TALK about a packed schedule. There's more than film premieres and charity football matches at this year's International Indian Film Academy (Iifa) awards. Here are a couple of other things going on during the three days while the Bollywood stars are
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    • 182 35 THE insurance premiums on Vivek Oberoi (above) must be going through the roof. The 28-year-old star had another accident on the set of Subhash Ghai's film, Kisna. This time he dislocated a kneecap when a wagon fell on him during filming. When
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    • 207 36 INDIAN films never had it better. The number of countries wanting their business is just getting bigger. Now, small towns in England are also getting in on the act. While London is a favourite location for Indian film-makers, smaller towns are competing with the
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    • 83 36 PRIYANKA Chopra (above) is reportedly angry over rumours about her and co-star Akshay Kumar. The Bollywood grapevine is buzzing that the former Miss World is allegedly having an affair with the very married Akshay. Both of them are starring in Mujhse Shaadi Karoge (Will You Marry
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    • 235 37 TORO looks ready to gallop off into the sunset (left). And you could be galloping in the wind with him as your bai ma wang zi (prince on white horse). The New Paper, together with Warner Music and Singapore Turf Club,
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    77 50 Ok, it's confirmed. She's having another one. And who says married couples aren't trying hard enough. They should pay me to give a series of talks on procreation. Now it looks like I've to shelve my early retirement plan. But it's all worth it for my many bundles
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  • RACING
    • 602 51  -  B KRANJI FOCUS: NEW TRAINER TREVOR BAILEY By Tan Thean Loon loon@sph.com.sg A MORE relaxed lifestyle and his owners' wish to race their horses at Kranji are what lured Australian trainer Trevor Bailey to sunny Singapore. "The lifestyle here is a little easier with
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    • WHIP HAND
      • 128 51 STRONG MAN'S debut win in last Sunday's first race was a remarkable breeding feat for his owner Jerry Sung. The newcomer's half-brothers Fightin' Man and Tough Kid, all bred by the Auric Stable's frontman and prepared by trainer Don Baertschiger, share the distinction of having all won first-up
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      • 159 51 RACING is a funny old game at times. Just last Wednesday, Australian jockey Lenny Beasley was in a bit of a funk after he found out Physique would be given to regular partner Nash Rawiller in last Sunday's Singapore Airlines International Cup. Beasley, who won the 2000 Golden
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      • 116 51 SINGAPOREAN trainer Malcolm Thwaites did not take long to find a replacement to jockey Mark du Plessis in Macau. John Didham, the most successful Australian rider in Macau for over the last decade, will take up the role of the retained stable jockey for the former Malayan Racing
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      • 93 51 STILL on Macau racing. Malayan Racing Association-licensed jockey Oscar Chavez is certainly enjoying his three-month stint in the former Portuguese colony. Back to ride the ill-fated Confluence, who was pulled up because of a leg injury in last Sunday's SIA Cup, the Panamanian said excitedly: "I've ridden
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    • 268 52 THE totalisator commission on exotic bets will be increased to eight per cent, up two per cent. This will take effect from this Friday. The present exotic bets offered by the Singapore Turf Club (SNTC) comprise the Tierce, Quartet and Double Trio.
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    • 434 52 WORKOUTS (on a fast track) by horses handicapped on Friday: CLASS 3 PREMIER 1,400 m: Dana Boy (M Kellady) and Exotic (L Beasley) matched strides over 600 m in 39.6 after cantering a round. Exotic is handicapped in the Open Benchmark
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    • 600 52 NST MERDEKA drew attention to his chances of scoring his maiden success in the Selangor Trophy for Class 3 horses over 1,800m on Sunday—with a dashing hit-out in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding cantered one round and
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  • SPORTS
    • 574 53 THE NEWLY PROMOTED TEAMS: NORWICH, WEST BROMWICH PA Sport. MALKY Mackay believes Norwich can follow Portsmouth's example and survive in the Premiership. The Canaries may have won the First Division championship by eight points from second-placed West Brom and finished 15 ahead of Sunderland in third,
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    • 394 53  -  THE STAR COLUMN EXCLUSIVE By DARREN MOORE WESTBROMWICH LAST season's gone now and we have to start looking to next year and surviving in the Premiership. After playing in it two seasons ago, we at least know what to expect and will be more mentally
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    • 915 54 West Ham took a step closer towards returning to the Premiership with a convincing 2-0 win over Ipswich Town —thanks to two stunning strikes at Upton Park early this morning ENGLISH DIVISION ONE PLAYOFFS: WEST HAM 2 (Etherington 50th min, Dailly 70) IPSWICH 0 West Ham
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    • UEFA CUP
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        495 55 Valencia: We're ready for him MARSEILLE v (FINAL) VALENCIA Reuters. VALENCIA captain David Albelda knows combating the threat of Didier Drogba is essential if the newly-crowned Spanish champions are finally to taste Continental glory. Albelda figured in successive Champions League final heartbreaks in 2000 and 2001 but his
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      • 303 55  -  excujsiveI By SANTIAGO CANIZARES VALENCIA THIS is a definitive moment for Valencia because if we win the Uefa Cup, to add to the Spanish title, it will go down as the best season in the history of the club. We cannot think about
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      • 524 56 MARSEILLE v (FINAL) VALENCIA EURO TIPSTER: PETER MAY PA Sport. SO BESOTTED has the media become with the dubious charms of the Champions League that the Uefa Cup is rarely afforded the respect it deserves. Last year's winners Porto have been denounced as reaching this season's Champions
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      • 83 56 SPANISH champions Valencia will have their full squad fit to face Marseille for the Uefa Cup final. Coach Rafa Benitez's two main worries were right-winger Francisco Rufete and striker Miguel Angel Angulo, but both players trained at the weekend. Marseille have been boosted by the news that star
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      • 59 56 UEFA CUP «e 1) MarMlIt* 3.78 XJ Draw 3.40 i a) 1.75 12 GOAL Ma tTMlll* (»1 1/2) 1.33 M«ncia (-1 1/2) 2 90 TOTAL GOALS f 0 7 00 8 80 1 4.40 e 16.00 2 3.70 T 30.00 3 3 90 a
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    • EXCLUSIVE THE STAR COLUMN
      • 298 57  -  By HARPAL SINGH LEEDS MY loan spell at Bury came to an end a couple of weeks ago, so I was back at Leeds United last week training with the lads. Obviously the atmosphere around the club at the moment is not good. None of
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      • 385 57  -  By SHOLA AMEOBI NEWCASTLE IT WAS a relief to finish the season off with a draw at Anfield as it guaranteed the club a place in Europe next year. It was a bittersweet feeling really because, ultimately, we wanted Champions League football but the Uefa
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      • 200 57  -  By JAY BOTHROYD PERUGIA IT was a great feeling for me to score the goal which saved Perugia from being relegated from Serie A last weekend. It was a heart-stopping game against Ancona, so you can imagine my relief when I scored what turned out to be
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      • 212 57  -  By PAUL KONCHESKY CHARLTON MISSING out on a European place was disappointing for everyone at Charlton, especially as we'd held fourth and fifth spot in recent weeks. But we have still got to be pretty happy with a seventh place finish, our best ever. As
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      • 434 58  -  By f MICHAEL REIZIGER BARCELONA IT was a very good weekend for us as we finally overtook Real Madrid to go second in La Liga. Everyone at Barcelona is feeling very happy and it's great to know our fate is now in our own hands. If
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      • 285 58 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE, ITALIAN SERIE A SPANISH PRIMERA AT YOUR FINGERTIPS SOCCER ALERTS ANALYSES FROM FOREIGN EXPERTS LATEST TEAM LINE-UP 0 EXCITING BREAKING NEWS EVERY DAY! UP-TO-THE-MINUTE SCORES OTHER MATCH ALERTS! Arsenal AFC Leicester LCfC Aston Villa AVFC Liverpool LFC Birmingham BFC Man CHy MCFC Blackburn BRFC Man United MUFC
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    • 669 59  -  SAWADEE-KOP: LIVERPOOL THAILAND By Wang Meng Meng npsports@sph. com.sg THERE is one man who hates failure. Big time. And here is the proof to cast aside any doubt on Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's resolve in getting his 30 per cent
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    • 398 60  -  SAWADii-KOP: LIVERPOOL- -THAILAND By Wang Meng Meng npsports@sph. com. sg THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's is confident that Thais want a part to play in the bid to acquire Liverpool FC. Said Siam Sport Daily correspondent Somlurk Naayuttaya: 'Thaksin is aware that many Thais
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    • 277 60 PROPOSAL: £60 million. The club will issue 15,000 new shares, at £4,000 each, which Thaksin would buy. He would own 30 per cent and Moores would own 36 per cent. Will not be involved with the day-to-day running of the club. I THE PAYBACK: Liverpool will open a
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    • 629 61  -  SAWADEE-KOP: LIVERPOOL—THAI LAND THAI STAR KIATISUK 'ZICO' SENAMUANG: By Wang Meng Meng npsports@sph.com.sg WHILE Thailand celebrate their success in planting their flag in Liverpool, their best footballer isn't rejoicing. Kiatisuk "Zico" Senamuang (left), the finest Thai player of his generation, isn't convinced that
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    • 611 62 Thaksin's bid faces roadblocks at home and in Britain, from politicians, civil servants, the club and the public SMMIDEMIOF: UVERPOOL^THAILAND THE Thai government's plan to acquire a 30-per-cent stake in Liverpool has hit several roadblocks both at home and in Britain, with politicians and bankers jumping
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    • 284 62 THE special lottery to raise funds to buy a share of the English Premier League club Liverpool may be the talk of the town, but it does not appear to be the choice of ordinary Thais, says the Bangkok Post. "Will any salary man spend 1,000
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    • 57 62 4FC CD 11,, 1.06 (X) Draw 9.70 (2) C Valencia 12.00 1 1/2 GOAL Hoi (41/1) 1.77 C V alancla (*3 1/2) 1.87 1 TOTAL GOALS 0 29.00 S 4.70 1 13.00 e 5.90 3 6.40 T 8.70 3 5 30 8 14.00
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    • 58 62 S-LEAGUE ggjfp (1) SAF FC 1.43 (X) Draw 4.10 (2) Baiestler 5.40 1<2 GOAL SAF FC (-11/2) 2.15 Baiestter (+1 1/2) 1.58 1 TOTAL GOALS 0 14.00 5 5 90 1 7.30 8 9.10 2 4.00 7 1300 3 4.50 B 22 00
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      130 63 SAWMEE-KOP: UVERPOOt-oTHAILAND With the Thai connection already at the gates ofTheKop, Liverpool players are gearing themselves up for some changes real and unreal. Here, and through the Thai-dyed eyes of cartoonist HUP, we take a dig at some of the things to expect at the new Anfield. What's for breakfast?
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    • 56 62 MORNING LATEST Div One playoff semi-final, second teg Hammers in final WEST HAM 2 Etherington 50., I)ailly 71 IPSWICH 0 First leg: 0-1, West Ham win 2-1 on aggregate FINAL West Ham v C Palace May 29, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff CALL INFOLINE: Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30am tomorrow for the results.
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    • 61 62 UEFA CUP FINAL VALENCIA v MARSEILLE Ch 23, 2.30 am, tomorrow FIFA CENTENNIAL MATCHES GERMANY v FIFA WORLD STARS (WOMEN) Ch 22,12.10 am, Friday FRANCE v BRAZIL (MEN) Ch 22,2.55 am, Friday FA CUP FINAL MAN UTD v MILLWALL Ch 22,9.50pm, Saturday FORMULA ONE (MONACO GRAND PRIX) QUALIFYING RD Ch
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