The New Paper, 20 July 2004

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  • 34 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2004 %gg Singapore Press Holdings I Website: I Emai tnp@s p h c0ms Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS 8 In the m*
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    • 69 1 TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2004 new Mystery man taunts widow of murdered MCA Youth leader CHELSEA SPLURGE ON ANOTHER STRIKER Is one-season wonder worth $76m?s] a v. Victim reportedly had drinks with young woman before being hacked to death 121 MM i 9fc m V i- 1 1 e V, f!z
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 743 2  -  4 FIRES IN 1 DAY AT BLOCK 708 By Faith Teo wenli@sph. com.sg FOUR fires but, thankfully, no loss of life or serious damage only because the fires were discovered early enough. If not for an alert neighbour, a couple sleeping inside a flat could have
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    • 211 3 RESIDENTS in the area surrounding Block 708 are worried that an arsonist may be targeting their estate. A car was also set on fire yesterday morning at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium carpark just across the road. Last Thursday, around 10.30pm, a national flag, displayed
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    • 741 4  -  Errant bosses who don't pav their workers By Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph. com.sg JAIL them and cane them. That's how one union leader thinks employers who don't pay their workers should be dealt with. Mr Foo Kok Kiong, president of the Building
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    • 46 3 Sorry Ah Jie pulls out, but gets 40,000 calls (TNP, Jul 19): The report said $1.03 million in donations were raised for the night. It should be 1.03 million calls —10,000 more than last week's show. News IQ: Page 8 Hey!: Pages 36-41 TV: Pages 42-43
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    • 113 4 Win a $40,000 Olympic package A n Talent under fire Fancy catching the Olympic Games live? fC/> ONE singing contest had the What about going on a discovery tour of M>l talent but not the style. Athens, and luxuriating in the renowned Astir Another talent contest had the Palace Resort
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 562 6  -  More local employers catch on to family needs By Grace Chua caiwjOspk.com.sg JUST a month after her fifth child was born, she was back at work from home. Madam Maiyafci M Dahim said her o|Ece allowed her to look after her family's needs while
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    • 467 7 SO what are family-friendly employers like? We sussed out a few: YOUNG PARENTS MAGAZINE A lime-green plastic set of children's furniture greets you as you walk into the small office of this parenting magazine. There are baby photos on the walls, and books like
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 321 8 SURVEY SHOWS S'POREANS: THE economic outlook is encouraging. But in spite of the Government's confidence, Singaporeans are still uncertain over the strength of the recovery, according to the latest quarterly Straits Times (ST) Consumer Confidence Index. And their main worry is job security.
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    • 66 8 A NEW 1.5km flyover, linking Braddell Road to Lornie Road, will be built by the end of 2007. It will start in front of BraddellWestlake Secondary School and Marymount flyover and merge into a viaduct that links Thomson Road to Lomie Road. It's part of a highway network
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    • 52 8 STORE COMPANIES on nasdaq^ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.96/-0.04 9 82/+0 02 hn Flextronics 14.06/-0.04 Chartered Semiconductor 6.98/-0.15 Stats 7.3/-0.19 Yesterday's Percentage Close action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 ST! Down 0.45% (45.72 pts) Up 0.04% (0.66 pts) Down 0.04% (0.49 pts) Up 0.55% (10.30pts) 10,094.06 1,883.83
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    • 67 8 TOWN councils will raise service and conservancy charges from September as maintenance and operational costs rise. Some town councils will not be raising charges for one- and two-room flats. Residents in three-room flats will pay 50 cents to $1.50 more. Owners of four-room flats may pay $1
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    • 65 8 SINGAPORE'S first Christian-themed initial public offering (IPO), Aloecassia, has been called off by the company after "an internal review". Those behind the IPO had hoped to raise $31 million to buy the 45-unit apartments. But lack of disclosure about its use for religious purpose resulted in Monetary
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    • 70 8 THE first of six experimental, zero-pollution cars has been handed over to the National Environment Agency. The Mercedes Benz fuel-cell car runs on hydrogen, which combines with oxygen to power the engine. It produces only water and steam and not the noxious fumes produced by conventional
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    • 61 8 SINGAPORE is well-positioned to be the procurement hub for global companies looking for Asian suppliers, Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong says. He told companies now visiting Singapore with $3.4 billion worth of deals that Singapore's connectivity to the world and telecommunications infrastructure provide a highly conducive
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    • 70 8 YOLFVE heard of PAP kindergartens. Now, get ready for PAP infant care services. Come October, the People's Action Party Community Foundation will start offering the service at its new Fengshan childcare centre in Bedok. Sparkletots Child Care Centre's infant care arm will cater to 24 babies below
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    • 60 8 ESCADA View, the Kembangan condominium plagued with problems, has had another surprise. Its management corporation may have been overcharged by as much as $50,000 in electricity bills. The power bill of the 80-unit estate had been inflated by between $1,500 and $2,500 each month by faulty metering. And
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 632 9  -  By Gabriel Chen tnp@sph.com.sg YOUR town has been hit by the Sars epidemic. And you have to supply face masks and build hospitals and research centres. How do you do that? Just answer some questions correctly, and this game lets you
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    • 225 9 IN Sim City, gamers build up a complex city with office blocks, power plants, parks, residential zones, roads, railways and so on at the click of a mouse. But in Virtual Metropolis, students have to go beyond that. They have to answer at
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  • 626 10 SPEAKUP SPEAK UP YOUR FORUM Ms Saleemah Ismail Project Co-Chairman Unifem Singapore WE are writing on behalf of the United Nations Development Fund for Women, Singapore Chapter (Unifem Singapore) and Yayasan Mitra Kesehatan dan Kemanusiaan (YMKK) in response to your article in The New
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  • 569 11  -  ASK DR MONEY The 11 other insurers are welcome to improve their scores. Just answer the 10 questions on the website wwwJlsk DfiMoney.com DR MONEY LARKY HAVERKAMP Me IN last week's column, I challenged Singapore's 12 life insurance companies to debate this question: Are
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 758 12  -  ELDER BROTHER OF MURDERED MCA YOUTH LEADER SAYS: By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph.com.sg ONE cruel blow after another. First she lost her husband slashed to death by a group of men outside a restaurant in the early hours of Saturday. Before she could come
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    • 261 12 HOURS before his murder, Mr Mah Ann Ann made an unusual request he asked his brother for a gun as a birthday gift. Mr Mah, a successful. entrepreneur who was the state MCA Youth vice-chairman, had celebrated his 42nd birthday on Friday night. At the
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  • WORLD
    • 366 14 FIRST ENGLISH BOOK ON THAI PM REVEALS... AN expose of sorts has been written about Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The new book, Thaksin: The Business Of Politics In Thailand the first of its kind written in English will be launched
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    • 247 14 HIS left leg bore the brunt of the explosion. It was severed and became a mess of exposed flesh and bone. Mr Lai Jian Hua, 37, was repairing an air-conditioner when the blast ripped through the three-storey shophouse in Johor on Monday
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    • 256 15 THE paparazzi could learn from photographer Francois Glories' experience don't stalk celebrities with thousand dollar equipment near the water. Mr Glories was apparently trying to take pictures of England footballer David Beckham and his family near a marina when he got shoved
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    • 573 15 Midnight vandals smash windows and leave chilling messages for Asian residents THEIR message was clear and chilling. Asians out. Africans out. Posted on the fronts of suburban shops in Perth early yesterday morning, the flyers were accompanied by a frightening show of hatred. The windows
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    • 328 16 Ex-president fails to get favourite dish on fence-mending visit to President Megawati's home FOR three years, he gave Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri the cold shoulder after she displaced him as Indonesia's president in 2001. But when Mr Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid decided to smoke
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    • 474 17 YOUNG people in Hong Kong are pessimistic about jobs despite glowing reports about the economy. More than a third of Form 5 (O-Level) students said they might have to sell pirated goods or engage in vice establishments if they could not
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    • 393 17 Reuters. LOVE takes flight, literally. Low-fare US carrier Southwest likes to say it is the airline built on love, and thanks to an open seating policy where customers are free to chose their seats, many a romance has taken off with
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  • Tech
    • 629 19  -  Canon's Digic imaging technology promises movie-like guality TGCH MAD IAN TAN tanyhi@sph.com.sg Memory is a fickle thing. In reality, most scenes we see are actually pretty drab-looking but if you are like me, your memories are often cast in dramatic colours. The same idea lies
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    • 757 20 New coating may help B-2 bomber better escape detection LAT-WP. IN THE air, the B-2 stealth bomber is like a piece of art. With its boomerang shape and rubber-like skin, it is capable of sneaking undetected across hostile territories as it glides through
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    • 137 20 UNLIKE the jagged shape of the F-117 stealth fighter, which deflects radar waves in various directions, the B-2's coating actually absorbs the waves. Analysts believe that with the coating, the B-2 appears on the radar screen as an object the size of a tennis
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  • TECH
    • 596 22 Reuters. PRICES of DVD recorders look set to take a tumble as Taiwan plans to flood the market with cheaper versions of the popular home entertainment system. The companies there are ramping up production to encourage people to replace ageing tape-based recorders,
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    • 370 24 Devices with USB plugs can siphon info from PCs easily MUSIC fans, beware: UK's Ministry of Defence has become the latest organisation to add the iPod to its list of high-tech security risks. The pocket-sized digital music player, which can store thousands of songs, is
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  • TECH
    • 415 29 AFP. YOU may have guns or even missiles, but if you harm the whales, we'll take you to court. Animal welfare groups have threatened to sue the US Navy unless it stops using a type of sonar that they say could
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    • 823 30 Wire services. TYPE "dentist" into Google from New York, and you'll get ads for dentists in the city. Try watching a Cubs baseball game from a computer in Chicago, and you'll be stymied. Pre-existing local TV rights block the webcast. The
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  • Hey!
    • 463 34 Just how hard is it to unearth showbiz talents who boast "the whole package"? Judging by two recent Malay contests, not so easy, says ERIAKBAR (eri@sph.com.sg). ANUGERAH may be looking for the next big thing in the local Malay music industry, but there is just
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    • 455 35 SUNGGUH HOT TALENT CONTEST: Freda, who's in her 30s, said: "The contestants are just starting out. They can't afford stylists or designer clothes." Suria couldn't respond by press time. Nevertheless, singer and judge Jatt said: "I judge more on the quality of their voices. Presentation
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    • Article, Illustration
      461 36  -  Call me anytime, says singer ZChen M Erjr. By Wendy Teo teowyxu@sph.com.sg Malaysian singer z Chen wants to play matchmaker to local singer J J Lin. He wants to hook up JJ with his label-mate Hebe, from girlband S.H.E. Apparently, JJ has been rather open about his admiration
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    • 144 37 WONDERING what to do for the weekend? How about some star gazing then? Hong Kong star Tony Leung Chiu Wai and TVB actors Moses Chan and Bernice Liu will be popping into town for a Star Hub event at Ngee Ann City on Saturday
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    • 233 37 IXX)K who's slim now. "Hong Kong singer Joey Yung, who has been slammed earlier in her career for being too flabby (left), had checked herself into a slimming salon to lose weight recently. So proud is the 24-year-old of her newly-attained figure, that she is
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    • 188 37 IT'S tough to be Ricky "in the middle". Ricky, the second of the Hui brothers, recently admitted that he had suffered from depression after his two brothers retired from showbiz. While eldest brother Michael is an accomplished director and youngest brother Sam is the father of Cantopop, most
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    • 473 38  -  I, Robot Starring: Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, James Cromwell Director: Alex Proyas Rating: By Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph. com.sg BASED on the regularity that Hollywood manufactures these movies about machines rising against man, you'd think they were running on a computer program. In
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    • Article, Illustration
      99 38 Look out for a scene in the movie with Sony's AIBO robotic dog in the display window of an antique robot store. The movie originally started as a screenplay called Hardwired, a classical-style murder mystery that read like a stage play. After being developed at Disney by director
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    • 346 39 Ella Enchanted Starring: Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary Elwes Director: Tommy o'Haver Rating: ONCE upon a time, in a land far away, a studio eager to cast a spell on the tween market conjured up yet another retelling of the Cinderella
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    • 280 39 Connie And Carta Starring: Nia Vardalos, Toni Collette, David Duchovny Director: Michael Lembeck Rating: IS it Alzheimer's or am I having a revisit? Chicago, the mob, a gangland hit, two guys on the lam tart up as dames, a rich old man falls for
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  • 329 40 JUST as Jimi Hendrix revolutionised the world of electric guitars, no other martial artist has been as influential as Bruce Lee. The founder of his own fighting style known as Jeet Kune Do, it was also Bruce who introduced martial arts films to Hollywood, paving the way
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    • 339 40 PRIME-TIME TV find out where he got the bracelet. CABLE The Way Of The Dragon Star Chinese Movies (Ch 62), 9pm Bruce Lee stars as a country hick who moves to Italy to work in his relative's Chinese restaurant When gangsters threaten to take over, Bruce goes ballistic. Watch for
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    • 746 53 GOLF RANKINGS DOES anyone really bother who is ranked the No 1 golfer in the world? Does having a number after your name make you the best golfer there is? I say it means nothing at all. On Sunday in Scotland, Royal Troon remained faithful to
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    • COPA AMERICA 2004
      • 256 54 MEXICO 0 BRAZIL 4 WHEN the going gets tough, Mexico come grinding to a halt. Mexico's performance at the Copa America was a carbon copy of their effort at the last World Cup when they cantered through the first round, then faltered at the crucial moment.
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      • 134 54 Nike are giving away two jerseys during this Copa America 2004 season and the focus is on Brazil which just secured their semifinal berth with an easy 4-0 win over Mexico. The first giveaway today is the Nike Brazil Distraction jersey worth $109
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      • 486 54 ARGENTINA v COLOMBIA Argentina will be without captain Roberto Ayala (inset) while forward Javier Saviola (above) is still doubtful as they face Colombia in the Copa America semi-final tomorrow morning. Ayala was sent off late in Saturday's 1-0 quarter-final win over Peru while Saviola, who began
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      • 225 54 AP. ARGENTINA are hoping to secure the title they last won in 1993. Colombia want to extend a 10-game unbeaten streak and earn a chance to repeat their success as Copa America champions. The pair meet tomorrow morning to decide who moves into the championship game
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      • 339 55 SEMI-FINAL: BRAZIL v URUGUAY AP. become a solution and a W problem coach Carlos Alberto Parreira in the Copa America. rV After another gala performance by the Inter Milan forward in a 4-0 rout of Mexico on Sunday, how to pull Adriano
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      • 143 55 AP. URUGUAY coach Jorge Fossati was surprised his team were in the Copa America semi-finals, and said winning a record 15th title still wasn't his priority. Tm not worried about winning the Jfe Copa America right now," Fossati said. "We came to improve our team's
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      • 68 55 AMERICA s tr ke (1) Argentina (X) Draw (1) Colombia 1.78 9-25 9 m 1 2 GOAL [total goals J HT»T 720 HH 980 1 4.10 HD 0.00 > 9 AO MA 17.00 3 3-90 OH 4.40 4 170 DO 6.50 5 0 70
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    • 802 56 YORKE COLE: NOW A COLD PARTNERSHIP DEATH OF THE DEADLY COMBINATION AT BLACKBURN DWIGHT YORKE ANDY COLE Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole were like inseparable twins at Old Trafford and their frontline partnership was the most feared in the Premiership in the late *****. It culminated in Manchester United winning
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    • 502 56 SMMESS ON A RULED We have not given our supporters much to shoutabout last year. We hove 1 had a disappointing season at home. It has been a different story away, though. Supporters payyour wages. They are the ones you want to entertain and that is important
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    • 208 56 PA Sport BLACKBURN manager Graeme Soilness has branded strikers Andy Cole and Dwight York© as "babies". He said he only wanted to sign "men". iSimiiwwn admitted he made a mistake in rnudtiag the pair at Ewood Park after they had both fallen out of favour at Manchester
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    • 218 57 PA Sport. CHELSEA: Benfica midfielder Tiago Mendes has completed a medical at Chelsea and is due to discuss personal terms later today. The 23-year-old Portuguese international should join Chelsea before they fly to the US on a pre-season tour, said Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. Tiago scored 19 times since joining
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    • 650 57 TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport. Arsenal appear to be in desperate straits as they grapple with the Patrick Vieira saga. The panic button has been pressed in the wake of persistent talk that the Frenchman was on his way out of Highbury. And in the latest twist, the
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    • 314 58 TRANSFER TRAIL PA Sport. ONE day it's off, another day it's on. The Rivaldo-Bolton Wanderers saga continues. Rivaldo's English representative was anxiously trying to contact Sam Allardyce yesterday after the Bolton manager said he was no longer interested in signing the Brazil World Cup winner. Peter
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      283 58 PA Sport. LIVERPOOL Markus Babbel has completed a permanent move out of Anfield to Bundesliga side Stuttgart. The German defender returned to pre-season training with the Reds only to be told he wasn't part of new manager Rafael Benitez's plans. Babbel's contract with Liverpool, which was due to expire in
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    • 280 58 PA Sport. KEVIN Keegan is organising a magical mystery tour for Manchester City which he hopes will drive them back towards the top of the Premiership. Although it was an infamous team bonding session in Colchester that many fans felt sowed
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    • Asian Cup 2004 China
      • 788 59  -  CHINESE CLUB SINCHI'S MANAGER ON AFC GEN-SEC'S OUTBURST By Adrian Chan npsports@sph. com.sg ASIAN Football Confederation (AFC) general-secretary Peter Velappan was right to voice his disappointment over the dismal spectator turnout during last Saturday's opening ceremony. But he should not have questioned Beijing's ability to host
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      • 207 59 AFTER the Asian Cup opener on Saturday, AFC general-secretary Peter Velappan (light) iashed out at China for the poor attendance —0n1y40,000 fans turned up —and complained that fans had booed some of the VIPs present. He also questioned China's ability to host the 2008 Olympics,
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      • 389 60 GROUP D: JAPAN v OMAN Wire Services. JAPAN coach Zico has played down his side's chances of retaining the Asian Cup title. The holders take on Oman in a Group D opener in Chongqing today. Said Zico: "You saw what Greece did in Portugal. In this
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      • 114 60 IRAN V THAILAND LIVE, Ch 24,8.30pm, today AP. THREE-TIME champions Iran will be looking for victory in their opening match against troubled Thailand in the other Group D game today. Their 2003 Asian player of the year Mehdi Mahdavikia will be joined by striker Ali Daei,
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      • 140 60 SOUTH KOREA 0 JORDAN 0 Wire Services. SOUTH Korea failed to break down a negative Jordan side and were held to a goalless draw in their opening Asian Cup match yesterday. The Koreans, semi-finalists at the World Cup two years ago, dominated their Group B match in
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      • 162 60 KUWAIT 3 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 1 AP. BASHAR Abdul aziz and Bader A 1 Mutawa scored 14 minutes apart in the first half to help Kuwait cruise to a 3-1 victory over Gulf rivals United Arab Emirates. They were aided by an own goal by Emirate defender
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      • 79 60 ASIAN CUP <tITK e (1) Japan 1.50 (X) Draw 3.86 (2) Oman 4.82 1 12 riOAL Japan (-1 1/2) 2.20 Oman (♦1 1/2) 1.86 1 TOTAL GOALS HT H 0 8.50 HH 2.30 1 4 60 HD 11.00 2 3.90 HA 18.00 3 3.90
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      • 72 60 (1) Iran \J37 (X) Draw 4.90 (2) Thailand 6.10 1'2 GOAL I Iran (-1 1/2) 1B5 Thailand (+1 1/2) 1.00 J TOTAL GOALS HTtT I 0 10.00 HH 1.80 1 5.70 HO 12.00 2 4.20 HA 20.00 3 4.10 OH 500 4 4.50 DD
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    • 612 61  -  Chelsea splash $76m on Drogba: By Brian Miller npsports@sph.com.sg IT was an offer too good to refuse. A thumping £24 million ($76m) is nothing to be sniffed at. And if Roman Abramovich wanted to part with that kind of money, who was he to say no? Certainly not
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