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Title Section21 2000-11-13 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets MONDAY 13 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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Article42 2000-11-13 1 RESIDENTS of two precincts in Tampines have voted strongly for the Government’s interim upgrading programme. At least 85 per cent of the residents affected voted in favour. Improved facilities could include a covered basketball court new lifts and covered walkways.42 words
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Article41 2000-11-13 1 BUKIT Timah CDC yesterday began a programme to help citizens relate better to people of all cultures. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said: “Singaporeans (must) develop effective ways of relating to each other and to other nationals.”41 words
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Article57 2000-11-13 1 Recount again FLORIDA'S Palm Beach County has ordered a manual recount of all votes cast in last Tuesday’s US election. But Texas Governor George W Bush has filed a suit to stop the recount. He says the Gore camp should think of the confusion and chaos in the country and57 words
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367 2000-11-13 1 SHEELA NARAYANAN - by SHEELA NARAYANAN IS naughtiness hereditary? For Roy Ong (not his real name), it might be. The 13-year-old pleaded guilty to six counts of theft. He has been stealing wallets since 1998. When he was caught, he was367 words
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Advertisement87 2000-11-13 1 tecount again LORIDA'S Palm Beach County has rdered a manual recount of all votes ast in last Tuesday’s US election. But Texas Governor George W Bush as filed a suit to stop the recount. He ays the Gore camp should think of the onfusion and chaos in the country and87 words
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Article, Illustration188 2000-11-13 2 A MAN was buried alive by almost 300 tonnes of cocoa beans when a silo at a factory in Jalan Boon Lay gave way yesterday Cleaner Adbul Samat Bin Mhd Som, 50, died before rescuers could dig him up. He was cleaning a conveyor belt underPic: Shin Min Daily News - 188 words
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Article300 2000-11-13 2 A TAXI driver was slashed and severely wounded by a robber who was dissatisfied with what he received. Two of the driver’s fingers were almost severed in the attack with a chopping knife that took place at about 2am on Friday at Lorong Lew Lian.300 words
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166 2000-11-13 2 ANOTHER person fell prey on Saturday to robbers in and around apartment block lifts this time the victim was slashed on the face and hands with a knife. The Shin Min Daily News reported yesterday that the victim, a 20-year-old karaoke hostess, was166 words
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Article124 2000-11-13 2 A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl died shortly after she became dizzy. Mandy Eng Xiang Ling was playing with her brother at their Toa Payoh flat last Saturday when she complained of a headache and dizziness. Her mother called for an ambulance at about 3.50 pm when she124 words
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Article88 2000-11-13 2 A 23-YEAR-OLD man died after he lost control of his motorcycle and mounted a kerb on Saturday. Mr Sathish Andrew s/o Matthew Thomas was travelling along Bishan Street 22 towards Bishan Road. While negotiating a left-hand bend, he lost control of his motorcycle and mounted the kerb.88 words
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Article113 2000-11-13 2 MR SZETO Cheng Hwa, 60, woke up to a rude shock last Saturday when he discovered that his money $lBO and RM3OO ($135) was missing from a bedroom. But the real blow came when he found that his $4,000 Rolex watch had also fallen into the hands113 words
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Article79 2000-11-13 2 A 40-YEAR-OLD man was found dead on the pavement in front of Block 149, Gangsa Road, after police received a report about someone jumping from the block. Mr Teo Chee Hoong was discovered dead on the pavement at 7.35 pm on Nov 5. When police visited the79 words
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Article67 2000-11-13 2 AN unidentified cyclist is in a coma after being hit by a taxi on Thomson Road last Friday afternoon. The cyclist, a woman aged about 20, sustained serious head injuries and was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. She was not carrying any form of identification.67 words
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Article, Illustration419 2000-11-13 5 ARTI MULCHAND - by ARTI MULCHAND THE Singapore River quacked to life yesterday as 100,000 rubber ducks raced against the tide to vie for the coveted title of top duck in The Straits Times’ Million Dollar Duck Race. None of the red non-feath-ered flotillaPic: Lianhe Zaobao - 419 words
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Article, Illustration85 2000-11-13 5 It's going to be wet, I wet, wet today. So you might want to j keep those spanking new shoes at home, and wear them on a sunnier day. Expect j thunderstorms over the northern, western and eastern parts of Singapore in the afternoon. Temperatures willPic: Francis Lee - 85 words
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Article59 2000-11-13 5 If you've wondered whether you need a set of braces or not, read on. During Orthodontics Awareness Week, you can go down to any of the 33 participating clinics for a free consultation on orthodontics by certified dental practicioners. Consultation will be strictly by appointment To find out59 words
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Article64 2000-11-13 5 You have seen their faces splashed all over the glossy pages of women's magazine Her World. Now you can decide who becomes the next Her World Woman of the Year. You have two more days to nominate women whom you think deserve the title. Past winners include DrKanwaljit Soin64 words
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Article67 2000-11-13 5 The Singapore French Film Festival is on till Nov 26. For those of you who have not seen a foreign film, this might be a good way to ease into one. Catch (Himalaya (PG) at 7pm and A Pure Moment of Rock N Roll (RA) at 9pm67 words
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341 2000-11-13 6 husband spends more time at work, obviously he has less time at home in terms of his chores. -Dr Paulin Straughan ONE in five married women would prefer to marry someone else if they could do it all over341 words
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Article158 2000-11-13 6 BEING a teenager is hard enough. But being the parent of one is even harder. A recent survey of about 1,000 married women found that the more teenage children a woman has, the less satisfied she is with her marriage. But women with children below158 words
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Article138 2000-11-13 6 onekindact Lloyd Serrao, 25, software consultant I HAD come from India about 3 months ago and was working on a project with my client. Since I was new then, I did not know anything about the routes basically which train or bus to board, and138 words
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Article317 2000-11-13 3 Masita Ram lan Jiaveyoursay. [Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, email us at streats@sph.com.sg [or write to the Editor, Streats, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. You should [include your name, address and contact number. ALL you need to know about SBS Services”. That’s– Masita Ram lan - 317 words
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Article62 2000-11-13 3 morningsmile A father was reading Bible stories to his young children. One day he read about Lot and his wife: "The man named Lot was warned to take his wife and flee out of the city, but his wife looked back and was turned62 words
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Article123 2000-11-13 3 -Ms Margaret Tan I WISH to commend the driver of SBS bus No 36 (licence plate 903 X) on Marine Parade Road on Nov 3 at about 8.30 am. The bus was very crowded when three passengers flagged down the bus at Katong, just before the ECR-Ms Margaret Tan - 123 words
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98 2000-11-13 3 -Ann Mae I REFER to the Nov 9 article headlined “Should abortion counselling be compulsory for guys too?”. I was offended to read that the guy featured stated that guys should not be required to attend counselling for abortion. Are girls the only ones who-Ann Mae - 98 words
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Article157 2000-11-13 3 Clemont Agnes Miranda I REFER to the reports, “Many questions on Taipei Airport” (Straits Times, Nov 8) and “Were runway lights on at time of take-off?” (Straits Times, Nov 9). Both Quek Guan Cheng and Gerard Tan Wee Seng wrote that the Taiwanese authorities have– Clemont Agnes Miranda - 157 words
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Article99 2000-11-13 3 -Ken I'VE read about the petition in support of the SIA pilots involved in the recent accident in Taiwan, and 1 share the sentiments of Mr Benedict Wong on this subject. I would like to support the petition and pass it on to my friends.-Ken - 99 words
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Article, Illustration638 2000-11-13 7 YOU bless me, so that I can become like you. These are words spoken not to his elders, not to religious leaders or the memory of some great men. Instead, they were to be addressed to the geek god himself no less Mr Bill Gates. And638 words
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194 2000-11-13 7 betweenthelines Gail Collins in the New York Times is no such thing as a perfect voting experience, only perfectly good intentions. Something always goes wrong, but unless there is evidence of deliberate fraud, you do not want– Gail Collins in the New York Times - 194 words
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Article245 2000-11-13 8 -AR AFP Buildings burned and looted in orgy of destruction causing $320,000 in damages KUALA LUMPUR Hundreds of inmates at a Malaysian drug rehabilitation centre pelted police with hard objects and torched buildings and vehicles in an overnight rampage. About 430 inmates were involved. They-AR; AFP - 245 words
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Article72 2000-11-13 8 knowornot Hurricanes, tornadoes and bigger bodies of water always go clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. This directional spinning has to do with the rotation of the earth and is called the Coriolis force. It also prevents winds from the72 words
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Article, Illustration41 2000-11-13 8 Jackie Chan's (second from left, second row) effort to bring the 2006 Asian Games to Hongkong failed as it was awarded to Qatar yesterday. He was part of the delegation posing with its mascot before the vote Pic: AFPPic: AFP - 41 words
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225 2000-11-13 8 AP fhisisnota decision that anyone likes to make, but it is the only way to get the ship free -Mr Steve Bredhauer, Queensland Transport Minister BRISBANE Australia said yesterday it will use explosives to blast three coral outcrops on the Great Barrier Reef– AP - 225 words
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Article102 2000-11-13 8 -AFP TAIPEI About 50,000 anti-nuclear activists marched through Taiwan’s capital yesterday in support of a government decision to scrap a partly built nuclear power plant, officials said. With purple ribbons tied to their heads, the demonstrators held suflowers and chanted slogans. “We have had enough! Stop the-AFP - 102 words
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Article81 2000-11-13 8 -AFP SEOUL Eight patients died and another 25 were injured in a blaze on Saturday that swept through a clinic that treats the mentally ill and drug addicts, police said. The pre-dawn fire erupted at Kim Kyung Bin Clinic in south-west Seoul, where psychopaths, alcoholics-AFP - 81 words
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Article93 2000-11-13 8 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian authorities sacked 15 anti-smuggling officers for allegedly accepting bribes from travellers sneaking liquor and handphones into the country illegally, a news report said on Saturday. Legal action was also taken against the officers, national customs chief Abdul Halil Abdul Mutalib was quoted– AP - 93 words
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Article71 2000-11-13 8 AP HONGKONG The endangered species protection law in Hongkong will be extended to ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine, the government said Saturday. Traders will be required to obtain a licence for the import export possession or control of the animal and plant species listed by the government.– AP - 71 words
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Article73 2000-11-13 8 -AP WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton, scheduled to depart yesterday for Asia, has delayed the trip by a day, the White House said. He is to take part in an Asia-Pacific summit in Brunei and travel on to Vietnam. The White House gave no reason for the-AP - 73 words
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213 2000-11-13 10 Reuters MANILA President Joseph Estrada appears almost certain to become the first Philippine president to be impeached when Congress opens debates today on charges that he took bribes from gambling syndicates. Barring last minute ploys or lengthy speeches by pro-adminis-tration lawmakers, the 218-mem-ber House of– Reuters - 213 words
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92 2000-11-13 10 AP HANG CHAT, Thailand One elephant has died and another is critically ill from overwork and malnutrition. They were riding elephants in a tourist resort in Mae Taeng, about about 580 km north of Bangkok. Their owner, Boonkham Santa, 41, said the resort provided only– AP - 92 words
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Article65 2000-11-13 10 Not enough space? The Internet is notorious as a freeloaders haven, proffering anything from free namecards to free computers. And for those who yearn for a bigger disk drive, get 300 MB of virtual disk space free from Freediskspace.com. Now you can access your65 words
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Article83 2000-11-13 10 -AP HONGKONG Hongkongbased First Pacific Co denied any payments to Philippines President Joseph Estrada. The denial follows allegations made by the former chairman of the Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission Perfecto Yasay who said Mr Estrada received US$2O million (5534.8 million) from the sale of a controlling stake-AP - 83 words
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Article122 2000-11-13 10 -AFP TOKYO The fate of Japan’s premier Yoshiro Mori was cast into further doubt yesterday when a senior figure from the embattled premier’s party added his voice to calls for Mr Mori’s resignation. Koichi Kato, former secretary-general of the powerful Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), hinted-AFP - 122 words
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Article94 2000-11-13 10 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian police have arrested three men who granted hundreds of quick but entirely fake divorces to unhappily married couples. The Indonesian Observer reported that the trio, all in their early 50s, were arrested on Friday in the city of Kendal for printing, signing and-AFP - 94 words
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Article96 2000-11-13 10 -AFP BEIJING -A two-and-half-year-old infant was tied to a pipe for six months in an apartment after his parents separated. The Beijing Daily published a photo of the young boy, found Tuesday in a building in Hankou, a city in Hubei province. It showed the-AFP - 96 words
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Article91 2000-11-13 10 -AFP COLOMBO With an eye on improving the image of its scandal-tainted game, Sri Lanka’s cricket board will fund donations of corneas to blind foreign fans during upcoming Test matches. The Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka donated 20 corneas to Bangladesh when that-AFP - 91 words
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Article84 2000-11-13 10 Reuters NEW DELHI A woman who was rushed to hospital with symptoms of poisoning ended up in a mortuary instead of a ward in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The United News of India (UNI) said the incident took place on Friday in the medical– Reuters - 84 words
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Article249 2000-11-13 11 AP Palm Beach County holds key to next presidency WEST PALM BEACH, Florida The process of deciding who will be the next most important man in the world has come down to this a hand count of all votes in Florida’s Palm Beach County. The– AP - 249 words
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Article55 2000-11-13 11 gofigure. Ministry of Health statistics How many teenagers in Singapore had abortions last year? More than 2,000, and some of them were as young as 13. From 1995 to 1999, about one in five abortions involved girls aged between 13 and 21. Under the law, these teenagers– Ministry of Health statistics - 55 words
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Article, Illustration310 2000-11-13 13 -AP KAPRUN, Austria Family members were awaiting the names of the dead yesterday, one day after flames engulfed a cable car in an Alpine tunnel, killing about 170 skiers and snowboarders. The identities of most of the victims, many of them children and-AP; Pic: AP - 310 words
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Article227 2000-11-13 13 Reuters UVDA ARMY BASE, Israel Israeli forces yesterday seized a disturbed Chechen who had hijacked a Russian airliner to Israel, allowing all 58 passengers and crew to leave the plane safely. “We have now ended the hostage incident,” Major-General Yom-Tov Sarnia, chief of the Israeli– Reuters - 227 words
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Article124 2000-11-13 13 jiistbelieveit. -AFP TALLAHASSEE, Florida There are easier ways to pick a US president, and a T-shirt that is the latest rage in Florida suggests one: "eenie, meenie, minie, moe." The garment, a hot item among officials and reporters covering the Florida vote recount, lists 10 ways-AFP - 124 words
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Article102 2000-11-13 13 -AFP VIENNA Opec ministers warned that an oil glut could swamp the market early next year, spark a collapse in prices and force Opec to slash production. Asked whether he feared an oil price collapse, Kuwaiti oil minister Sheikh Saud Nasser al-Sabah said:-AFP - 102 words
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Article63 2000-11-13 13 Reuters NAAMEH, Lebanon At least six people were killed and 28 injured when two apartment blocks collapsed in the Lebanese town of Naameh, south of Beirut early on Saturday, security sources and witnesses said. They said four more people were feared dead under the buildings,– Reuters - 63 words
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Article78 2000-11-13 13 -AP WASHINGTON The CIA is investigating 160 of its employees and contract workers for exchanging “inappropriate” messages on a covert chat room in the ClA’s classified computer network, The Washington Post reported. The “misuse of computers” did not involve “the compromise of any classified information”, said-AP - 78 words
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Article72 2000-11-13 13 Reuters LONDON The British Army got a bride to her wedding on time on Saturday when they ferried her across the waters of Britain’s worst floods in 50 years. Flood waters in the historic northern English city of York blocked Anita Hudson’s path to the registry office.– Reuters - 72 words
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Article67 2000-11-13 13 -AFP PARIS French Environment Minister Dominique Voynet has called for an “immediate moratorium” on the use of bone meal in animal feed. Ms Voynet said it was “the responsibility of the government to take measures to reassure our citizens.” Ms Voynet also accused British-AFP - 67 words
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Article76 2000-11-13 13 -AFP WASHINGTON -A new drug may ease your tension and improve your love life. Losartan, a new medicine to treat high blood-pressure, helps to improve sexual functions in men suffering from hypertension who also experience sexual problems, a scientist said on Saturday at a conference in New-AFP - 76 words
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Article83 2000-11-13 13 -AFP TURIN Employment ministers from the Group of Eight nations (G 8) said on Saturday that employees should be encouraged to work to an older age. “We have to encourage the wishes of older workers who want to stay in the job market,” the-AFP - 83 words
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Article, Illustration278 2000-11-13 14 Nicholson not Ford, turns me on says Boyle AP NEW YORK Despite splitting up with old Hollywood playboy Jack Nicholson, actress Lara Flynn Boyle described her oneyear romance with him as “magic” and dismissed reports that she was having an affair with another super star, Harrison Ford. Boyle, who stars– AP; Pic; Reuters - 278 words
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Article, Illustration175 2000-11-13 14 -AP LOS ANGELES Cuba Gooding Jr, who portrays a top black naval officer during the late 50s in a new movie, Men of Honor, says the film bucks the trend of having characters resort to violence when dealing with racism. “This is one of-AP; Pic; Reuters - 175 words
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108 2000-11-13 14 -AP GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN Rock star Paul Stanley has been named in a lawsuit against his band, Kiss, by a fan who said she was injured when the lead singer threw a broken guitar into the crowd. Carly Miller said she suffered severe damage to-AP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration194 2000-11-13 14 Reuters LONDON Professor Stephen Hawking, crippled physicist and author of A Brief History Of Time, is keeping mum about a series of mysterious injuries. The wheelchair-bound scientist ’is nearly paralysed and voiceless from the effects of the degenerative muscular disorder known as Lou– Reuters; Pic; Reuters - 194 words
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Article, Illustration49 2000-11-13 15 Reuters BRUGES/ belgium Reinhold, a 50-year-old German, endures the pain and stress of being turned into an exhibit at the 6th Artline Tattoo festival in Bruges. Tattoo and piercing artists from all over Europe took part in the two-day festival, which ended yesterday. Picißeuters– Reuters; Picißeuters - 49 words
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Article, Illustration213 2000-11-13 15 Reuters NEW YORK High-profile television anchorman Bernard Shaw is leaving CNN to write books and spend time with his family. Shaw, 60, has anchored coverage of everything from the start of the Gulf War in 1991, which he reported live from Baghdad; the 1995 bombing– Reuters; Pic: AP - 213 words
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Article, Illustration123 2000-11-13 15 -AFP LONDON Prince Charles is to be offered a walk-on part in Coronation Street, Britain’s most popular soap opera. The soap, which has consistently topped television ratings every year, purports to tell the everyday life of ordinary people in a working-class street whose-AFP; Pic: Reuters - 123 words
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Article, Illustration158 2000-11-13 15 -AFP JERUSALEM Leah Rabin, the widow of assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, has died of cancer, hospital officials announced yesterday. Leah Rabin, 72, had been undergoing treatment for lung cancer for many months. She had been hospitalised at the Beillinson hospital in the Tel-AFP; Pic: AFP - 158 words
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Article, Illustration468 2000-11-13 18 TWO new plays opening this month are likely to raise some questions and a few eyebrows as well. And provocative descriptions of the shows, including “macho goddesses” and “characters in a wet dream”, will add fuel to the question: Is local theatre468 words
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Article, Illustration64 2000-11-13 18 9pm, TCS 8 What happens to the kidnapped Sunhua? Will i Lianghong get what he J deserves? Who will Jiaming go for in the end: Pin-up boy Shang- 1 wen, or the blind Shu- sheng? This final episode will answer all those ques- tions and attempt64 words
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Article84 2000-11-13 18 10.45 pm, TCS 8 Laiming is upset that Zhen-er could have spent the night with Liangzi. Liangzi confides in Nan that she is attracted to Zhen-er and that they did kiss when he sent her home. She also reveals that she used to have feelings for Laiming, but84 words
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Article, Illustration65 2000-11-13 18 k 10pm, Central 1 This programme encapI sulates six nights of I spectacular live Irish music at Dublin, and was a winner at the 38th Golden Rose of Montreux. It seeks to place Irish music on the world map and displays the talents and flair of Irish musicians65 words
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Article, Illustration102 2000-11-13 18 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Eddie Murphy stars as Thomas Jefferson Johnson, leader of a gang of con artists who pull off i scams involving I telephone sex girls. 1 Johnson overhears local Congressman, also named Jeff 1 Johnson, and a busi- nessman talking and he realises102 words
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Article55 2000-11-13 18 10.30 pm, V V Drama (SCV 55) Voted one of the top 10 most popular TVB dramas in Hongkong last year, this gong-fu action film tells the story of rebel, Fang De, and heroine, Miao Cui Hua and of their fight against the Qing dynasty. It stars55 words
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Article, Illustration227 2000-11-13 19 Judi Low - fooaic twoshoes by Judi Low THIS is one treat to be savoured occasionally, when you truly deserve it. Calories and cholesterol abound in O Luak, so if you’re going to indulge, make sure the treat is well worth the gym workout to follow!Pic: Kenneth"Koh - 227 words
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Article51 2000-11-13 19 How to eat peas: There are a number of ways you can get peas onto your fork. Move the peas against the meat and scoop them up, or use a crust of bread to help push the peas onto the fork. Hope you don't lose too many along the51 words
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Article92 2000-11-13 19 Roy Koo, a teacher, recommends you try: Stall of Delicacies at Blk 335 Smith Street, Stall no 02-007 He says: It sells only fried rice and nothing else. Great effort has been put into perfecting the art of preparing this dish. The owner uses little oil, so92 words
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Article, Illustration267 2000-11-13 20 Just 1 one: .question! Ms NancyAwyong, 42, is the branch manager ofGMP, a recruitment agency IN SINGAPORE, most of our clients who recruit people for retail sales positions want younger people. They seem to think that older people are not able to keep267 words
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Article, Illustration166 2000-11-13 28 Reuters LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Saturday that he was awaiting a fitness report on Austrian Alex Manninger before deciding whether to seek reinforcements in goal. Arsenal’s England goalkeeper David Seaman sprained an ankle in training on Friday and his back-up Manninger is recovering– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 166 words
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Article, Illustration224 2000-11-13 28 -AFP NEW DELHI Former captain Mohammed Azharuddin skipped the Indian cricket board's independent inquiry into charges of match fixing. Azharuddin, one of the five accused, did not report to the board’s anti-corruption chief, K. Madhavan, who began crossexamining players in the southern city of Madras. Madhavan appeared-AFP; Pic: AP - 224 words
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Article, Illustration209 2000-11-13 28 -AFP MADRID Real Madrid and England winger Steve McManaman remembers the night his side knocked Manchester United out of the Champions League last season at Old Trafford on its way to the title, ahead of upcoming second phase matches against Leeds. Real and Leeds-AFP; Pic: Reuters - 209 words
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625 2000-11-13 29 Reuters LONDON Champion Manchester United moved two points clear of Arsenal in the English Premier League on Saturday, after struggling soccer clubs made life difficult for the front-runners. Middlesbrough, managed by former United skipper Bryan Robson, threatened a rare upset atOldTrafford– Reuters - 625 words
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Article, Illustration414 2000-11-13 29 Giant Lewis teaches little Tua a lesson by putting his left hook to bed -AFP LAS VEGAS Britain’s Lennox Lewis taught top-ranked challenger David Tua a lesson in tactical boxing here on Saturday, keeping his world heavyweight crown with a 12-round decision over the outmatched Samoan. Lewis extended his six-year-AFP; Pic: AP - 414 words
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212 2000-11-13 30 -AFP PUSAN (South Korea) The Qatar capital of Doha won a surprise victory yesterday in a vote for the 2006 Asian Games, bringing the world’s second-largest multi-sport event to West Asia for the first time in more than 25 years. Olympic Council of Asia-AFP - 212 words
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Article, Illustration458 2000-11-13 30 -AP Johnson scores 15, Thomas adds 12 and eight rebounds in 81-67 win over Hornets NEW YORK Larry Johnson scored 15 points and Kurt Thomas added 12 points and eight rebounds as the New York Knicks beat the Charlotte Hornets 81-67. The Knicks limited-AP; Pic: AFP - 458 words
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Article, Illustration466 2000-11-13 31 THE match of their lives. The battle to keep their hopes alive and prolong their Tiger Cup journey. That is what tonight’s Tiger Cup match between arch-rivals Singapore and Malaysia at the Tinsulanon Stadium in Songkhla has come to be billed after466 words
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Article, Illustration238 2000-11-13 31 CHIANGMAI Indonesia, playing its finest football since the start of this year’s Tiger Cup competition, whitewashed Myanmar 5-0 at the 700th Anniversary Stadium before 13,000 spectators here yesterday. The Indonesians went in search of the victory that would see them into the semi-finals. GendutPic: Action Images Inc - 238 words
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