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Title Section21 2000-11-01 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets WEDNESDAY 1 November 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200021 words
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413 2000-11-01 1 THE truth is out about men and sex: As many as six out of 10 men in Singapore above 40 have difficulty getting or maintaining an erection. A study by a National University Hospital team of urologists has shown413 words
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Article54 2000-11-01 1 THREE Republic of Singapore Navy warships and six vessels of the Royal Malaysian Navy are taking part in a joint exercise, Ex Malapura 12/00, which began yesterday and will end on Saturday. This year’s exercise has key staff from both navies co-operat-ing in the Tactical Training Centre54 words
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Article50 2000-11-01 1 BE courteous on an Singapore Bus Services (SBS) bus and win one of 20 complimentary ride tickets. Organised by SBS and three Chinese newspapers of Singapore Press Holdings Lianhe Zaobao, Lianhe Wanbao and Shin Min Daily News, it is one of the activities to champion the Courtesy Campaign.50 words
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Article50 2000-11-01 1 SINGAPORE'S manufcturing sector grew in October by 1.2 percentage points over September. The sector has been on an expansion track for 22 consecutive months. The electronics sector, however, dipped 2.1 points last month after a 2-point drop in September. It experienced slower output besides a decline in employment.50 words
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Article, Illustration412 2000-11-01 2 Winston Chong - by Winston Chong DEPUTY Superintendent of Police Heng Hiang Hua, head of the Criminal Investigation Department’s gambling suppression branch, is a happy man. On Oct 12, he vowed to smash Singapore's remaining three gambling rings by the end of this month and yesterday, withPic: Winston Chong - 412 words
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292 2000-11-01 2 A COOK who was driving his four colleagues home, after a late-night company party, rammed into a highway guardrail while doing 120 kmh. The crash killed Malaysian Kho Yau Ther, 21, who died on the spot, from serious head injuries. The driver292 words
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Article106 2000-11-01 2 MR Abdul Mutalib bin Mohd Baksin and his family returned from a trip to Kuala Lumpur to find themselves $24,000 poorer. The family left for KL last Saturday at 12.30 am, and when they returned at 10pm the next night, they found that their home at Jalan106 words
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Article65 2000-11-01 2 A pick-up truck and a car collided last Sunday at around 10.37 pm at the junction of Bedok North Road and Bedok Avenue 3. The driver of the hatchback and two passengers were seriously injured and were warded at Changi General Hospital. The 44-year-old pickup driver65 words
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Article90 2000-11-01 2 A man fell to his death on Sunday morning at Block 152 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5. The unmarried man in his 30s was said to have jumped and crashed through the tiled roof of a lift lobby, landing near rows of let-ter-boxes, Shin Min Daily90 words
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Article, Illustration137 2000-11-01 2 A drug addict threatened to jump from his 11 -floor flat in Yishun on Monday night when the police moved in to arrest him. The addict in his late 20s had earlier taken some money from his mother, who reported him to the police, according to Lianhe137 words
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578 2000-11-01 3 Karen Wong - by Karen Wong Ms Melissa Wong underwent liver transplant IT was while she was visiting friends in London last month that Miss Melissa Wong first noticed her face had turned yellow. Two days later, on Oct 19, the 23-year-old Ministry of Foreign578 words
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Article, Illustration233 2000-11-01 3 IN one fell swoop, a sole buyer yesterday spent more than $1 million snapping up nearly 75 per cent of the items up for auction at the Tang Dynasty City. The man, known only as Bidder 100, opened the event by buying aPic: ST - 233 words
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Article110 2000-11-01 3 momingsmile A man was speeding down the highway, feeling secure in an gaggle of cars all travelling at the same speed. However, as they passed a speed trap, he got nailed with an infra-red speed detector and was pulled over. When the officer handed110 words
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363 2000-11-01 3 THOSE who deal with illegal foreign workers can expect to face stiff punishment, even if they are merely helping others to hire the workers. Chief Justice Yong Pung How made this ruling yesterday when he upheld the jail sentence of the363 words
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Article144 2000-11-01 4 onekindact. Caroline Lim, tutor: was travelling on a bus when an elderly man boarded it He was standing near the bus driver who instructed the old man to sit down. The elderly passenger could not hear the driver properly, even with the help of144 words
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Article, Illustration304 2000-11-01 4 Winston Chong - by Winston Chong There are now 60 traffic wardens patrolling 105 locations IF you were not caught for illegal parking in the past and think you can continue to get away with, think again. From today onwards, the number of Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation304 words
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352 2000-11-01 5 ministry cannot do this job of telling people whattodo.lt has to be driven by Singaporeans and they have to tell us what are their concerns so that we can try to develop programmes -MrsYu-FooYee Shoon, MCDS Senior Parliamentary Secretary IF you’ve always352 words
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61 2000-11-01 5 Here's an even greater way to fly: This is one place in the sky where the Y-class Syndrome won't even come into the picture. In Toulouse, France, yesterday, Airbus Industrie unveiled a mock-up of Singapore Airline's A3XX spacious first-class lounge. The planes are expected to roll off the plant in61 words
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Article, Illustration69 2000-11-01 5 Our weather girl says You might want to keep a comb handy 'cos today's going to be a windy day. You can expect cloudy skies with showers over many areas in the morning. Temperatures will hit 33 degrees Celsius and high tide will reach 2.8 m at 1.20 pm. WeatherPic: Francis Lee - 69 words
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Article60 2000-11-01 5 If you intend to buy a car this month, listen up. The monthly tender for vehicle entitlements will open today from 9am till 4pm on Nov 7. Bid applications can be submitted through the ATMs of DBS/POSBank, OCBC, OUB and UOB, other electronic COE bidding services provided60 words
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Article47 2000-11-01 5 If you want want high-speed Internet service, remember that you now have three Internet service providers to choose from. Pacific Internet recently launched a series of broadband services for home and corporate users. The other Internet service providers are Sing Tel Magix and Singapore Cable Vision.47 words
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Article48 2000-11-01 5 Film Fest kicks off today at the Goethe Institut Auditorium. Get an insight into eastern Germany through six films by East German film makers. Tonights films are Farewell to Agnes at 7pm and The Border Patrol at 9pm. Admission is free. Call 735-4555 for details.48 words
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218 2000-11-01 6 betweenthelines at exactly is the Urban Redevelopment Authority's policy on golf courses the most spaceintensive of activities in land-scarce Singapore? >♦# More courses are being planned And if all of them are built the land allocated for golf could double from today's U,OOO218 words
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Article, Illustration655 2000-11-01 6 I AM haunted by the spirit of an 18-year-old who died tragically in 1989. Tan Meng Hock appears to me every time I come across or read of a wasted young life. Lately, there have been quite a few in the news. But first, Meng Hock.655 words
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226 2000-11-01 7 -AFP Under the new law, 14-year-olds can be held criminally responsible TOKYO Japan’s Lower House passed a bill to toughen the juvenile crime law, lowering the minimum age at which suspects can be held criminally responsible after a series of brutal teenage crimes. Under-AFP - 226 words
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186 2000-11-01 7 Reuters SYDNEY The shooting of more than 600 wild horses to protect Guy Fawkes River National Park devastated by bush-fires has sparked an investigation into claims of cruelty. “The way the horses had been destroyed was a pretty horrifying thing to see,”– Reuters - 186 words
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Article240 2000-11-01 7 -AFP BEIJING China is preparing for the mammoth task of counting its population, deploying six million census-takers to knock on the doors of an estimated 350 million households. They will start trudging around the country today and aim to complete the fifth national census-AFP - 240 words
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Article127 2000-11-01 7 Reuters SYDNEY The Australian dollar fell to a new record low of just over US$O.5l (90 Singapore cents) yesterday afternoon, having lost more than 1.5 cents from its overnight high of U 550.5276. That’s good news for Singaporeans off to holiday in Australia, as our– Reuters - 127 words
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Article49 2000-11-01 7 Unlike an air conditioner, it does not cool the air. It actually increases the air temperature because of the heat released by the motor. What makes the room seem cooler is increased air circulation over the skin, which speeds evaporation of moisture.49 words
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31 2000-11-01 7 trivia@shagmil.com Mongkut of Siam the king in The King and I had 9,000 wives and concubines. Solomon, by contrast, had only 700. trm@shagmil.comtrivia@shagmil.com - 31 words
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282 2000-11-01 8 Reuters Vne perks that they give us in Malaysia are not as lucrative as those given overseas -MsAnneKhoo, general secretary of the Malayan Nurses Union KUALA LUMPUR Tax breaks in Malaysia’s budget aimed at luring home skilled workers from overseas could win over– Reuters - 282 words
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Article175 2000-11-01 8 -AFP JAKARTA Floods and landslides triggered by days of heavy rains have claimed at least 40 lives in the southern parts of Indonesia’s densely-populated West and Central Java, officials and police said yesterday “As of 7:00 (Bam Singapore time) this morning, a total of 27-AFP - 175 words
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Article24 2000-11-01 8 Football36s.com and Soccernet.com are two consistently in-form sites giving surfers the latest results, fixtures and news flash from UK and Europe leagues.24 words
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Article52 2000-11-01 8 The English Premier League official football club websites in no particular order: Manchester United (www.manutd.com) Chelsea Football Club (www.chelseafc.co.uk) Liverpool FC(www.liverpoolfcnet) Leeds United FC (www.lufc.co.uk) Newcastle United FC (www.nufc.co.uk) Aston Villa FC (www.astonvilla-fc.co.uk) Middlesbrough FC (www.mfc.co.uk) Sunderland Association FC (www.sunderland-afc.com) Tottenham Hotspur FC (www.spurs.co.uk) Southampton52 words
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Article228 2000-11-01 8 JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors yesterday said they will work to jail the youngest son of former President Suharto despite his appeal against an 18month sentence for corruption. “The prosecutor’s office will as soon as possible send Tommy’s team of lawyers a notification to summons Tommy for an228 words
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312 2000-11-01 9 -AP Estrada) insists that he go through the constitutional process President Estrada's spokesman Ricardo Puno MANILA Philippine President Joseph Estrada will not resign over a corruption scandal despite opposition leaders’ rejection of his offer to participate in reforms of his embattled administration, his spokesman-AP - 312 words
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128 2000-11-01 9 Bernama PHNOM PENH Cambodia plans to distribute 53,000 free condoms to people gathering from across the country in Phnom Penh for the Nov 10-12 traditional Water Festival in an effort to fight the spread of Aids, planners said yesterday. The project will be carried out– Bernama - 128 words
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222 2000-11-01 9 JAKARTA Some 100 Indonesian Muslim students protested outside the Presidential Palace yesterday to demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid step down. The students, from the Association of Muslim Students (HMI), the country’s largest Muslim student group, charged that Wahid had failed to carry222 words
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Article87 2000-11-01 9 -AFP SEOUL The number of foreigners living in South Korea has risen above 500,000, the Ministry of Justice said yesterday. It said the 502,591 foreigners registered in the country on Oct 28 included 153,930 Chinese, 86,607 US citizens, 40,046 Japanese and 24,951 Taiwanese. The number-AFP - 87 words
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Article159 2000-11-01 9 -AP CANBERRA Violence in the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya could escalate if the government does not agree to hold talks with independence movement leaders by December, an activist said yesterday. John Koknak, a leader of the Free Papua Movement, said independence fighters wanted a peaceful-AP - 159 words
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Article96 2000-11-01 9 -AFP JAKARTA All decisions on contracts for oil and gas extraction and mining in Indonesia will be put on hold next week until the country’s regions are officially given autonomy on Jan 1, Mining Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said yesterday. “There is a rule that when the government-AFP - 96 words
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Article137 2000-11-01 9 -AP BEIJING China put a navigation satellite into orbit yesterday, the first link in a domestically engineered system designed to lessen the country’s dependence on foreign technology. The Long March 3-A rocket blasted off from south-western China’s Xichang launching centre a few minutes after midnight and successfully-AP - 137 words
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Article292 2000-11-01 10 -AP Operation in retaliation forslayings oftwo Israelis JERUSALEM Israeli helicopter gunships rocketed command centres of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat’s movement in the West Bank and Gaza Strip overnight. The attacks were in retaliation for the slayings of two Israelis, presumably by Palestinians. In the wake of-AP - 292 words
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Article, Illustration266 2000-11-01 10 Reuters VANCOUVER More than 15 years after the death of 329 people in history’s deadliest act of aviation sabotage, two suspected Sikh religious extremists appeared in court on Monday to face murder charges. Ajaib Singh Bagri and Ripudaman Singh Malik entered no pleas,– Reuters; Pics: AP - 266 words
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Article, Illustration276 2000-11-01 10 -AFP LOS ANGELES The police department is in hot water after a tragic police-shooting of a costumed actor wielding a replica gun at a Halloween party last weekend. Anthony Dwain Lee, 39, was shot to death early on Saturday by an officer responding to a neighbour’s-AFP; Pic: Reuters - 276 words
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Article51 2000-11-01 12 gofigure. -ST How many languages are now spoken in London? At least 340 different languages. There are 33 national groups of more than 10,000 people in London. There are also around 25,000 police officers, who each has a handbook containing instructions and advice on how to deal with-ST - 51 words
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Article173 2000-11-01 12 AP MILAN A leading Italian cardinal is condemning the increasingly popular holiday of Halloween, calling it an unwanted import in a tract handed out to young people on Monday Milan Archbishop Carlo Maria Martini urged all would-be trick-or-treaters, to turn their minds to eternity on Nov– AP - 173 words
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296 2000-11-01 12 AP WASHINGTON The US House of Representatives has voted to ban in its waters what lawmakers called the “horrific” practice of cutting off a shark’s fin and throwing the fish back into the sea to die. The bill, passed by voice vote, is– AP - 296 words
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Article, Illustration300 2000-11-01 13 -AFP l/hey never apologised to the country for impeachment they never apologised for all the things they've done President Clinton WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton criticised Republicans for not apologising for his 1998 impeachment, saying they were trying to create a “constitutional-AFP; Pic: REUTERS - 300 words
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99 2000-11-01 13 -ap WASHINGTON In a sharp escalation of a pre-election budget showdown, President Bill Clinton vetoed a measure allowing members of Congress a pay raise. It came after top House Republicans shot down a tentative deal on a spending bill for school, labour and social-ap - 99 words
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106 2000-11-01 13 -AFP SAN SALVADOR Ex-paramil-itaries held 500 people hostage for several hours before police swat teams fired teargas canisters and rubber bullets at the group to free the hostages. The hostages rushed to safety into the street after police breached the cordon of men armed with-AFP - 106 words
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Article233 2000-11-01 13 LIMA Peruvian General Carlos Bardales taken hostage by mutinous soldiers in the south of the country was rescued late on Monday, the army announced. The army also said that followers continued to abandon mutinous Lt-Colonel Humala Tasso who revolted on Sunday against the government of President233 words
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Article99 2000-11-01 13 -AP LIVORNO, Italy An Italian military police helicopter crashed at sea yesterday morning, killing at least six officers. The search for the other two people aboard was still on. The missing included a prisoner being transported from the island of Capraia to Livorno, on the-AP - 99 words
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Article115 2000-11-01 13 -AFP NEW DELHI India gave birth to a new state at the stroke of midnight yesterday when a tribal-dominated region the size of Greece was formally sliced off the massive central state of Madhya Pradesh. Chhattisgarh becomes India’s 26th fullblown state, with an area of 135,194-AFP - 115 words
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Article158 2000-11-01 13 -AP BAIKONUR, Kazakstan With a shout of “Let’s go do it!”, American astronaut Bill Shepherd boarded a Russian rocket yesterday for a historic launch to his new home, the international space station. Mr Shepherd, 51, the station’s first commander, blew kisses to his wife and-AP - 158 words
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Article90 2000-11-01 13 -AFP COLOMBO Sri Lankan police yesterday suspended an inspector for allegedly demanding a free dinner for two from a restaurant here, officials said. The inspector had on Monday night demanded two dinner packets costing about US$2 (553.50) from a restaurant in Colombo’s fashionable diplomatic quarter, Cinnamon Gardens, officials-AFP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration151 2000-11-01 14 -AFP WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton, who blasted the Republicans for their bid to impeach him in 1998 in the latest issue of Esquire, said the magazine had broken its promise to hold the story until after election day. “I was promised faithfully that that interview-AFP; Pic: AP - 151 words
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Article, Illustration189 2000-11-01 14 AP DAYTON (Ohio) Nancy Cartwright gets to enjoy two worlds by being the voice of Bart Simpson on the animated television series, The Simpsons. She has the luxury of being a star without being mobbed by fans or paparazzi. “I can either have it or not– AP; Pic: Reuters - 189 words
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Article221 2000-11-01 14 -AFP MONACO Prince Rainier of Monaco hit out yesterday at French charges that the principality was a haven for laundered money and said he wanted a review of the 1918 treaty laying down a protective friendship between France and Monaco. A mission of French parliamentarians-AFP - 221 words
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Article, Illustration244 2000-11-01 14 -AFP WASHINGTON Green Party candidate Ralph Nader said he would do nothing to help Democrat Al Gore, who is neck-and-neck with Republican George W. Bush in the race for the White House. Mr Nader, a 66-year-old lifelong activist, is attracting voters who feel disillusioned by government,-AFP; Pic: Reuters - 244 words
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Article, Illustration172 2000-11-01 15 YOU can’t deny it sweet young thing Cecilia Cheung is hot, especially in Hongkong and Taiwan. She’s been touted as the next Maggie Cheung although she’s still considered fresh in the industry. However, it seems that the doors of one big market are still shut for172 words
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Article135 2000-11-01 15 -AFP WELLINGTON New Zealand Cabinet minister Ruth Dyson resigned yesterday after being summoned to appear in court on drink-driving charges. The associate minister of accident insurance, health, social services and employment confirmed that she had failed an alcohol breath test she had been asked to take on-AFP - 135 words
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Article, Illustration243 2000-11-01 15 -AFP LONDON Flamboyant pop singer Elton John’s aversion to “men in suits” and to the tedious details of managing his show-business empire has cost him a fortune. His lawyer Gordon Pollock told the High Court on Monday that the singer had been conned out-AFP - 243 words
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Article, Illustration105 2000-11-01 15 GONGFU-STAR Jackie Chan will face fierce Competition when he debuts in Las Vegas in 1® Heavenly King Leon Lai and veteran singerctor Leslie Cheung will also be staging their conerts there at about the same time, reported ianhe Wanbao yesterday. s Jackie, who will105 words
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Article, Illustration506 2000-11-01 16 Jack Redden - Washington's most wanted man keeps a low profile in a secret location in Afghanistan by Jack Redden Reuters FAIZABAD, Afghanistan The United States sees the hand of Osama bin Laden in every “terrorist" act while the Afghan hosts of the Saudi militant maintain he has– Reuters; Pic: APf - 506 words
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Article, Illustration401 2000-11-01 18 Cara van Miriah - Party that failed to cast a spell fill? WlTfn C I§ a Sjt H |s| fJi hour by Cara van Miriah FOR years the black cloak and hat has been my costume of choice. It’s not very colourful but I like it. And I do know that once a401 words
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Article, Illustration407 2000-11-01 22 Yvonne Kwok - We fill you in on the hottest theatre event of the year by' by Yvonne Kwok YOU might recently have enjoyed a Riverdance show on TV and thought: Is this dancing? Holding their upper bodies stiff and with lightning footwork, a whole line-up of dancers gops throughPic: Charles Ng - 407 words
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Article, Illustration62 2000-11-01 22 8.30 pm, TCS 8 The travel hunt gang takes us to Lourdes in France which sees more j than 5 million visitors a year. It’s a place holy to the Roman Catholics as the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to a shep- herd girl named Bernadette62 words
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Article, Illustration80 2000-11-01 22 10pm, Central For all Japanese drama fans. Two years after her fiance, Itsuki Fuji’s death in a mountaineering accii dent, Hiroko Watai nabe (Miho NakaI yama of Love 2000 I fame), tries to exor- cise her grief by mailing him a letter after she finds his old address80 words
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Article, Illustration60 2000-11-01 22 7pm, MTV (SCVI7) MTV special on the lead singer of one of i the world’s biggest I boy-bands. He might I now be a father and 1 husband, but that hasn’t stopped him from releasing another single aimed at making his fans dizzy. MTV talks to60 words
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Article62 2000-11-01 22 Bpm, V V Drama (SCV 55) Touted as the highest rated TVB drama last year in Hongkong, this series sees Justice Sung involved in complicated plots again. The story continues with Sung’s escape from the clutches of the Empress Dowager after he reveals a scandal in the62 words
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88 2000-11-01 22 NBA DOUBLEHEADER (76ERS VS KNICKS) (LAKERS VS TRAILBLAZERS) Bpm, ESPN (SCV 25) It’s the dawn of a new era for the Knicks as veteran centre, Patrick Ewing, has been traded to Seattle in the off-season. The Knicks will have their hands full trying to deal with the 76er’s scoring machine,88 words
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Article, Illustration237 2000-11-01 23 f Just y one. \auestionJ FEEL that we shouldn’t add on a service charge although I agree that gratuity should be given in appreciation of a service rendered. The question is do we Singaporeans feel that we have reached a point where service237 words
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Article, Illustration289 2000-11-01 28 AP LONDON For chess enthusiasts the match between Garry Kasparov (left), world No 1, and Vladimir Kramnik, No 2, is the most significant. Kasparov last put his world championship title on the line in 1995. Whoever wins Kramnik leads the match 7.5-5.5 will receive $1.33-AP'; &:|ap - 289 words
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Article, Illustration145 2000-11-01 28 AP EMERSON LEAO, the new national coach, has been banned from the touchline for his first match in charge. Leao was given a 20-day suspension by a Brazilian Football Confederation disciplinary commission for insulting the referee during a match with his club, Sport Recife. The– AP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration145 2000-11-01 28 -AP RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil’s federal police formally charged the former coach of the national soccer team with falsifying his birth certificate in order to appear younger, Globo News TV reported. Wanderley Luxemburgo, who lost his job after Brazil’s 2-1 loss to Cameroon at the Sydney Olympics,-AP; Pic: Reuters - 145 words
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Article, Illustration565 2000-11-01 29 THERE were no real surprises when national soccer coach Vincent Subramaniam named his squad of 18 players yesterday for the defence of the Tiger Cup. The original squad of 27 had already been reduced to 24 when the injured trio of Kadir565 words
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Article299 2000-11-01 29 Reuters BERLIN Bayern Munich commercial manager Uli Hoeness dismissed speculation on Tuesday that his club could release coach Ottmar Hitzfeld to make him available for the national side. Hitzfeld has been tipped to take over from caretaker manager Rudi Voeller since the original appointee, Christoph– Reuters - 299 words
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Article77 2000-11-01 29 -AP LONDON Danish international Jesper Gronkjaer will join Chelsea in a £7.8-million (5519.99-mil-lion) transfer from Dutch side Ajax, the London club said yesterday. The midfielder, 24, who signed a 4 I A -year contract, is now sidelined with a thigh strain and will not arrive at Chelsea-AP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration254 2000-11-01 30 Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO Barcelona playmaker Rivaldo, whose lacklustre displays for Brazil have led to doubts about his international future, was given the full backing of new national coach Emerson Leao on Monday. Announcing his first squad since replacing the sacked Wanderley Luxemburgo for– Reuters; Pic: AP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration315 2000-11-01 30 -AFP LONDON The Football Association has confirmed it is in talks with Lazio manager Sven-Goran Eriksson with a view to him taking over as England manager. Italian news agency Ansa had earlier in the day reported that the Swede had agreed to a deal.-AFP; Pic: AP - 315 words
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77 2000-11-01 30 BARCELONA’S Dutch international soccer midfielder Philip Cocu, 30, has agreed to extend his contract at the club for another two years. His existing contract with the Spanish club was due to expire after June next year. “This gives both the club and77 words
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84 2000-11-01 30 BARCELONA bought up chunks of Wembley history on Monday in a memorabilia auction which raised more than £25,000 (5564,100), organisers said. It bought one of the 39 steps up to the Royal Box, the players’ tunnel and the goalposts from the England-Germany international84 words
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Article77 2000-11-01 30 GERMAN soccer club Borussia Dortmund made its bourse debut yesterday at 11 euros, the price at which the shares were issued. In the morning, its shares were trading at 11 euros in Frankfurt floor trade, valuing the soccer club at 214.5 million euros (*****.3 million).77 words
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429 2000-11-01 30 -AP ROME One is a time-worn veteran, a bearded conquistador from Argentina who became Serie A’s most prolific active scorer. The other, a baby-faced local with a magical touch, may well be the future of Italian soccer. Together, Gabriel Batistuta and Francesco Totti, with-AP - 429 words
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Article, Illustration501 2000-11-01 31 -AFP WASHINGTON Patrick Ew ing left New York for Seattle. Grant Hill ditched Detroit for Orlando and Tracy McGrady tossed aside Toronto to join him. Shawn Kemp now plays in Portland and so does ex-lndi-ana star Dale Davis. Welcome to the 55th NBA season, where-AFP; Pic: AP - 501 words
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Article350 2000-11-01 31 -AP NEW YORK A player who took the long road from high school to the pros will begin the new National Basketball Association season as a starter in New Jersey. Another player who went from Texas to Puerto Rico to Varese, Italy, will begin the season with-AP - 350 words
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Article98 2000-11-01 31 -AFP NEW YORK The National Basketball Association fined Portland Trail Blazers forward Rasheed Wallace US$lO,OOO (5517,600) on Monday for his actions in an exhibition game last Friday. He was fined for failing to proceed directly to his team’s locker room and verbally abusing an official in-AFP - 98 words
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