The New Paper, 12 October 2004

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  • 16 1 the new paper TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2004 Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 the new paper
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    • 74 1 |m4J J|l J II I I I TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2004 J* a tllo j/ I Locked newt LWV paper out by ungrateful son She made son co-owner of Geylang Left when they fell apart Sues to get flat after husband's death after his marriage flat back (D I32E^I3!^SDS!BSI333j33i she
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 930 2  -  By Tan Mae Lynn maelynn@sph.com.sg AFTER her husband died, a Geylang woman decided to make her second son co-owner of their three-room flat. She thought it would help make him a more responsible person. Instead, he rewarded his mother's trust by locking
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    • 211 2 RARE is a case of parents taking their children all the way to court to fight over property, much less a three-room HDB flat. It could be that just legal fees alone can deter people from taking the case all the way to court. Legal
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    • 812 3  -  No pasteurised cartons of milk please for this year's firewalking ceremony, says the Sri Mariamman temple By Veena Bharwani veenab@sph.com.sg THE heat is rising even before the devotees start walking on fire. And ironically it's over the milk they will be using to
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    • 308 4 SOME devotees are upset for another reason: They say they have to buy fresh milk sold at the temple store even on other days. Mr Vengadasha said: "I've gone there several times recently and whenever I'm there, those who work there insist I buy the
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    • 167 4 THE annual firewalking festival has been held at the Sri Mariamman temple on South Bridge Road since 1840. Male devotees cross the fire pit (right) covered with burning firewood as penance or to give thanks to the goddesses Sri Mariamman and Sri Drowpathai Amman. Although
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    • 876 5  -  By Alvin Chiang alchiang@sph.com.sg UPGRADING delays. HDB flats not completed on schedule. Local contractors going bust. Declining productivity in the construction sector. All signs of poor health in the industry. But what can be done? Good work must be appreciated before improvements can
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    • 530 5 fFLY METO •ffIEMOON™" It started out as a home-made film involving a computer and a DIY blue screen. Four years of dogged work finally paid off for Kerry Conran, whose six-minute short film, The World Of Tomorrow, apparently blew famed director-producer Jon Avnet and subsequently, Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 326 6 CHANGES TO WAY CHINESE IS TAUGHT: CHANGES are being planned to the way Chinese is being taught here. A White paper on the curriculum will be presented in Parliament next month and it aims to inject a fun and flexible approach to the language.
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    • Article, Illustration
      42 6 FRENCH matador Sebastian Castella goes head-on with an angry bull during a "corrida" (bullfight) at Las Ventas Bullring in Madrid, Spain. The bullfight, which consists of three "rounds", ends with the matador killing the bull with his sword. Picture/ Afp
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    • 51 6 s'porecompanies on naspaq (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.51/-0.02 Creative Technology 11.42/+0.07 Flextronics 13.04/-0.10 Chartered Semiconductor 6.22/+O.ll Stats 6.09/-0.08 Yesterday's Percentage rincp action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Up 0.27% (26.77 pts) Up 0.46% (8.79 pts) Up 0.2% (2.25 pts) Down 0.61% (12.31 pts) 10,081.97 1,928.76 1,124.39
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    • 79 6 MORE doctors who treat patients as well as do research are needed here, says an expert international panel helping Singapore's push to be a biomedical hub. It says doctor-researchers are lacking, even worldwide, as hospitals tend to focus on the bottom line at the cost of
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    • 75 6 SINGAPORE is making good progress in attracting start-ups to build a pool of entrepreneurs, says Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The Entrepass scheme to help foreign entrepreneurs set up business here, has approved 240 applications. Mr Lee said entrepreneurship cannot be planned, and state subsidies and government
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    • 82 6 MEDIA group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has reported a 44.2 per cent rise in full-year net profit to $546.3 million. SPH is recommending a special dividend of 11.25 cents per share on top of a final dividend of 10 cents per share for shareholders. Also
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    • 77 6 ASIA'S leaders have allowed the West to colonise their minds and they lack freedom of thought and "wait to be led", says former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad. He added that leaders who are subservient to the West could even cause their people to "rise
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    • 70 6 SINGAPORE Post has tied up with Sesdaq-listed online travel agent Asiatravel.com to offer tour packages at five selected post office branches. Buyers get instant confirmation on travel packages with immediate issuance of tickets and hotel vouchers upon payment. The branches are Toa Payoh Central, Clementi Central, Bedok
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    • 84 6 FORMER director of Interntional Enterprise Singapore's centres in Beijing and Shanghai, Erik Wang Wah Khiam, 34, was sentenced to eight week's jail for cheating by over-claiming on his plane tickets. Wang, who held positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at that time, was entitled to
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 47 6 CAT BERT: EVIL DIRECTOR I T M OACTOOkiTKir wv I OF HUMAN RESOURCES PI AN TO WJRV POOR Z IS IT JUST E 0R PERFORMERS IN S HAS THE QUALITY GOOD NEIJS ABOUT f SCENTED KITTY 0F 600 D NEW& EMPLOYEE c 1 GONE DOWNHILL? r~ TURNOVER...
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    725 7  -  No money to rent stall? Display your wares in a 'hole in the wall' SINGAPORE By Andrew Duffy amduffy@sph.com.sg TALK about thinking outside the box. In an effort to boost entrepreneurship, one entrepreneur has started thinking INSIDE the box. A new shop called ***** in Far
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  • ASK DR MONEY
    • 556 8  -  SHARES PART 3: PICKING A FUND DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mal@AsU)rMonefia>m DO you have cash or CPF money to invest? If you don't now, you will some day. Then, the big question becomes, how to invest it? After housing, the most popular investment choice
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    • 172 8 THE Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS) represents the fund industry. IMAS commented on a recent report that over the past five years, only one-third of the funds beat the 2.5 per cent annual return of CPF's ordinary account. How did IMAS explain
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  • 450 9 SPEAKUP A/Prof Koh Tian Hal Medical Director National Heart Centre WE refer to Ms Faith Teo's report, "Plastic sheet left over open chest for 2 days" (TNP, Oct 1). Although it was stated that the cause of Mr Ishak's death was his
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 615 10 Dressed in a suit, he calmly listens to charges HE was a Datuk who always looked distinguished and moved in Malaysia's top social circles. As the executive director of a stockbroking firm who got a Pahang state award last year, Koh Kim Teck,
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    • 623 11 IPOH N-S HIGHWAY LANDSLIDE Motorcyclist suffers broken leg 6 vehicles buried Clearing works will take a week Bernama. Motorcyclist Mohd Masri Mohd Mazlan was travelling to Kuala Lumpur on the North-South Highway. Just as the 18-year-old was passing the 302 km near Gua Tempurung, Perak,
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  • WORLD
    • 166 12 Reuters. HIS marriage was falling apart, and Trent Spencer, 27, of Oklahoma, US thought of a novel way of keeping his wife. His plan? Make himself out to be a hero. According to the police, the desperate high school teacher paid two students US$lOO ($168)
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    • 321 12 tt blocks gene known to trigger cancer, say US scientists Wire services. SCIENTISTS at Stanford University have discovered an antibiotic capable of turning off cancer cells in mice. It could offer hope to cancer treatment in future. The drug worked by blocking a gene called
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    • 567 13 HIS is a one-man crusade to change the US leadership. American billionaire George Soros (right) is on the warpath to defeat President George Bush in next month's presidential elections. He is pumping in US$25 million (s42m) to see that he succeeds. Why is
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    • 206 13 TV stations: A DOCUMENTARY criticising US presidential candidate John Kerry's anti-war activities 30 years ago is being dredged up by the Sinclair Broadcasting Group in the name of news. Called Stolen Honor: Wounds That Never Heal, the film focuses on Mr Kerry's
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    • 493 14 BRAVE AUSSIE GRANNY SHE forgot her age. She forgot her fear. Instinctively, she jumped on the 300 kg monster crocodile and grabbed it by the head. The 4.2 m beast was dragging her family friend, Mr Andrew Kerr, into a nearby river when she fought
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    • 474 15 NEW YORK'S HIGHEST-PRICED APARTMENT Asking price: $117 million Service charge: $80,000 a month Size: 11,000 sq ft Best feature: A real ballroom as sitting room THE monthly service fee costs more than the standard Singapore car. But how's this for the ultimate in upgrading?
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    • 218 15 WHAT is the colour of money? That is what Hong Kongers are asking with the introduction of new notes. The big concern is that the colour of the HK$5O ($10.80) note could cause confusion. The note is green, similar in colour to the
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  • 932 16  -  Debut director creates cinema history by shooting film against blue screen entirely Hey! Showtime Lifestyle Bv r Tan Dawn Wei REPORTING FROM NEW YORK dawntan@sph.com.sg KERRY Conran will probably go down in film history as the Hollywood Dream. Ten years ago,
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  • HEY!
    • 621 17  -  By Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com. sg IT was an event reeking of testosterone sponsored by Tiger Beer (in celebration of their 72nd birthday) and with a mostly male lineup of stars. Euphoria '04 featured quite a buffet of acts: From international acts Michael Learns
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    • 416 18  -  Local singer's sun rises again after a three-year absence from the music scene By Wendy Teo teotvyw@sph.com.sg WHILE her counterparts like Stefanie Sun and Stella Ng were making waves in Taiwan, local singer Joi Chua, 26, could only wait in the wings. She slipped into oblivion
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    • 515 19  -  By Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph.com.sg been a while since the world has seen a swashbuckling hero in a mean suit. Not counting the recent parade of dead-serious martyrs Aragorn and Neo the last time we actually had fun on a hell-raising adventure was Indiana Jones? Enters
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    • 124 19 The film's original title was The World Of Tomorrow, but was changed to avoid being confused with the blockbuster disaster flick The Day After Tomorrow. Director Kerry Conran managed to create a villain out of Sir Laurence Olivier, who "plays" the mad scientist Dr Totenkopf. By digitally manipulating
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    • 348 20 THE Coen brothers have slip-slided, at least in the eyes of their fans. Oh brother, where art Fargo? Ladykillers doesn't even nudge Big Lebowski. Their remake of a 50-year-old British comedy cult classic (The Ladykillers 1955) is trying. Very trying indeed. Professor G H
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    • 325 20 BAFFLING. It's possible there is a far more apt word to describe 2046, but it eludes me now. Pretentious. You may find the following hackneyed sentiment just so: I don't know much about art, but I know what I like. 2046 is somewhat like that drawn to
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  • Tech
    • 678 23  -  Morton's vows no pesky messages with its online booking system By Andrew Duffy amdufly@sph.com.sg THE last thing you want with a steak is spam. It's the kind of thing that might stop people from making restaurant reservations online. After all, who knows what will happen
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    • 365 25 Wire services. CALL it a sneak attack against Amazon.com. Google has quietly launched new search technology to help publishers sell books online. The new service, dubbed Google Print, will be incorporated into Google search queries. From launch, users will see book excerpts alongside
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    • 296 27 AFP. WHEN Lions Gate Films' latest sci-fi movie "The Final Cut", starring Academy Award winners Robin Williams and Mira Sorvino, is released a few days from now, it will become the first Hollywood blockbuster to rely on out-of-this-world technology to reach audiences. Instead of delivering clunky
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    • 81 27 'THE Final Cut" is set in the far future where computer chips are implanted into people's brains to record their lives and edited after death to remove records of their bad deeds, providing absolution. Made in Vancouver, Canada, it will be released digitally on Oct
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  • SPORTS
    • 448 44 Reuters. THERE was a distinctive Premier League look to Germany in their friendly against Iran on Saturday. New coach Juergen Klinsmann fielded three players who earn their living in England's top flight. Klinsmann, who had two stints as a player with Tottenham Hotspur in the *****,
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    • 245 44 Wire Services. MICKY ADAMS: Resigned as Leicester City boss yesterday, bringing to a sudden end his turbulent reign at the troubled club. Leicester have struggled to adapt to life outside the top-flight after relegation last season a campaign that made the headlines when three of their players were
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    • 436 45 GOLF: WORLD MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP Reuters. WORLD No 1 Vijay Singh faces a first-round encounter with victorious European Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer in the World Matchplay Championship at Wentworth on Thursday. The players are part of a 16-man field chasing the biggest first prize in
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    • 510 45 Reuters. EUROPEAN and United States' golfers enter the final laps of their seasons over the next few weeks, a time for the top players to preen and count their millions and the also-rans to pray for overdue inspiration. Vijay Singh, the world No 1,
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    • 106 46 STARTS THURSDAY DRAW FOR FIRST ROUND OF THE WORLD MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP: Ist match: Ernie Els (South Africa) v Scott Drummond (England) 2nd match: KJ Choi (South Korea) v Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 3rd match: Padraig Harrington (Ireland) v Chris Riley (US) 4th match: Mike Weir (Canada) v
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    • 274 47 SCOTT WILSON, a former sports sub-editor with The New Paper, is now the sports editor of The Sunday Express. He brings you the stories that they don't want you to read!!! MOST managers admonish players with a verbal blast from the
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    • 233 47 NEWCASTLE and England star Kieron Dyer (left) is in hot water again no surprise. With rumours surfacing this weekend that "Newcastle boss Graeme Soilness wants to swap him for Manchester United's Phil Neville, Dyer shamed himself and the club by urinating in public. Dyer was
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      37 47 FOR YOU, SON: It may not be as stunning aa David Beckham. But ace atrtkar NOnaiuO poaaa with thla tattoo, ngn r doiow hla knee, during a Brazilian training eeealon, reminding him of hie eon, Ronald.
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    • 159 47 ITALIAN club Taranto have been fined £2,500 ($7,500) after their fans urinated on a linesman. The Fourth Division side lost 4-0 at Vigor Lamezia two weeks ago. And some of the referee's decisions prompted furious visiting fans to vent their spleen by emptying their bladders over
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    • 126 47 IT looks just too easy for Faria Alam, the beauty at the hi\b of the scandal that enveloped England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson. She was still being paid by The Football Association when she accepted £500,000 for a kiss-and-tell story from the British scandal sheet newspaper, The
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    • 218 47 BRITISH golf star Colin Montgomerie has a new life, and a new team Chelsea. Although born in Glasgow, Monty moved to Leeds at a young age and was taken to Elland Road by his soccer-mad mum. But since his divorce to wife Eimear after 14 years of
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    • 69 47 BOLTON'S Jay-Jay Okocha (left) and West Brom's former Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu (right) have upset the Nigerian government with their braidedjjair. Some leading government figures in Nigeria believe the footballers are setting a bad example they are risking turning impressionable youngsters into what sissies. Now, they
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    • 69 47 KEVIN Keegan is ready to launch a second Wright-Phillips into the Premiership. The Manchester City boss is considering pushing Bradley Wright-Phillips into the spotlight alongside brother Shaun. Manchester desperately need a goalscoring spark to their season and Keegan seriously believes the 19-year-old is the man. So far,
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    • 69 47 TOSHACK TAXES JOHN Toshack, one of the favourites to take over from Mark Hughes as the new boss of Wales, could have a problem overseeing his country's fortunes he's a tax exile.' Toshack has homes in Spain, Turkey and .the Republic of Ireland. British financial laws insist that tax exiles
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    • WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
      • 607 48  -  LAST WEEKEND'S BETTING REVIEW HOW OUR TIPSTERS FARED: ENGLAND v WALES (IX2: England, 1/2: England, TG: 2, HT/FT: H-H) Brian: 1X2,1/2, HT/FT Edwin: 1X2,1/2, TG, HT/FT Tay: 1X2,1/2, HT/FT CZECH REP v ROMANIA (Czech Rep, Romania, 1, H-H) Brian: 1X2,1/2, TG Edwin: IX2, HT/FT Tay:
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        277 49 BRAZIL V COLOMBIA (Tomorrow, Thusrsday morning Singapore time) Wire Services. BRAZIL will be hoping there is no let-up in their performances. They will be looking for their 10th consecutive undefeated game in the South American World Cup Qualifiers against Colombia tomorrow. The world champions lead the South American
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      • 373 49 Wire Services. PARAGUAY will try to keep pace with Brazil and Argentina when they face a demoralised Peru in the South American World Cup Qualifiers tomorrow. Brazil, at home to Colombia in Maceio, and Argentina, who are away to Chile, already appear certain to qualify from
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      • 639 50 AZERBAIJAN v ENGLAND (Tomorrow, Thursday morning Singapore time) Wire services. CARLOS ALBERTO is adamant Azerbaijan can upset England's superstars in Baku tomorrow. The man who captained perhaps the greatest Brazilian team of all time to World Cup triumph in 1970 admits he is a huge
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      • 273 50  -  By i CARLOS ALBERTO Azerbaijan THE clash with England has caught our public imagination and interest. I will prepare our team for the game as best I can and at home we feel we can get a result against anyone. If you saw
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      • 95 50 A nation with a Turkic and majority-Muslim population, regained its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Despite a 1994 ceasefire, Azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with Armenia over the Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh enclave (largely Armenian populated). Azerbaijan has lost 16 per cent of
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      • 1214 51  - Not the Wright stuff yet AZERBAIJAN v ENGLAND COMMENT JEFFREY LOW npsport@sph.com.sg HE may be small, but does size really matter in football? Ask a certain Argentine named Diego Maradona, or Brazilian Romario. They'd tear you to pieces. The same response would come from fans of Shaun Wright-Phillips, whose debut
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      • 508 52 AZERBAIJAN v ENGLAND (Tomorrow, Thursday morning Singapore time) Wire Services. WINGER Shaun Wright-Phillips will need England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson to change tactics if he is to replace skipper David Beckham in Azerbaijan tomorrow. Beckham, who scored England's second goal in Saturday's 2-0 World Cup qualifying
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  • Page 51 Miscellaneous
    • 102 51 omm WORLD CUP EUROPEAN QUALIFIERS AZERBAIJAN v ENGLAND Ch 22,12.25am,Thursday Repeat, Ch 21,8pm, Thursday LITHUANIA v SPAIN Ch 21,2.10 am, Thursday IRELAND v FAROE ISLANDS Ch 22,2.25 am, Thursday ICELAND v SWEDEN Delayed, Ch 22,4.30 am, Thursday HOLLAND v FINLAND Ch i, 2.30 am, Thursday PORTUGAL v RUSSIA Delayed, Ch
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