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Title Section21 2000-11-23 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets THURSDAY 23 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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Article51 2000-11-23 1 THE Special Housing Assistance Programme started last month to assist lower income households to own their flats has got off to a good start. Between Sept 1 and Oct 31, close to 1,500 applications have been received, said Mr Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development,51 words
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Article49 2000-11-23 1 FREE trade pacts, like those Singapore plans with the US and Australia, have become a hot topic at the Asean summit here this week. Some states argue that too many FTAs could undermine the planned creation of an Asean Free Trade Agreement, or Afta, by 2002.49 words
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Article58 2000-11-23 1 ANOTHER 189 Singaporeans were found infected with HIV during the first 10 months of this year. For the whole of last year, 206 new cases were reported. Most of the newly-detected cases this year are men; 14 per cent are women. The number of Singaporeans reported58 words
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429 2000-11-23 1 KAREN WONG - by KAREN WONG FINALLY, some good news on Aids. Babies born to HIV-infected women can be free from the dreaded disease. More good news: There are 20 children in Singapore today who are healthy, who are living429 words
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Advertisement173 2000-11-23 1 11 9 new HIV cases OTHER 189 Singaporeans were id infected with HIV during the first nonths of this year. For the whole of year, 206 new cases were reported, lost of the newly-detected cases this are men; 14 per cent are women, number of Singaporeans reported HIV or Aids,173 words
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Article299 2000-11-23 2 I DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM - by I DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM HE claimed to be looking for a friend, but a wad of “pay-up” notices found in his car left no doubt of his illegal activities. Earlier this month, the police received a complaint that a flat in Block 102, Teck Whye299 words
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Article, Illustration318 2000-11-23 2 HE enjoyed eating the watermelon in his usual way but not the unpleasant consequences. Spitting out the seeds may seem natural, but it counts as littering all the same and resulted in three hours’ litter collection duty yesterday for Mr Tan Teck Soon, 39. Mr318 words
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Article39 2000-11-23 2 morningsmile Our company requires no further physical fitness programmes. Everyone here gets enough exercise: Jumping to conclusions Beating round the bush Running down the boss Going round in circles Dragging their feet Dodging responsibility Bending the rules39 words
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159 2000-11-23 2 CIVIL servants can expect a better year end bonus if union leaders can negotiate for it successfully. NTUC Secretary General and Minister Without Portfolio Lim Boon Heng said that the union hopes to get what he called “a little special bonus” for public sector159 words
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Article151 2000-11-23 2 THERE are still knights in shining armour well in training shoes at least. A 48-year-old housewife was returning to her Batok Street 21 home on Tuesday when her purse was snatched by a man. He fled, she shouted for help and gave chase, but she was151 words
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Article89 2000-11-23 2 IN an islandwide sweep on Tuesday, Central Narcotics Bureau officers took into custody 109 people who they said had tested positive for drugs. Five of those detained are being held on trafficking charges. The 109 were among a total of 177 people arrested at 14 locations89 words
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Article90 2000-11-23 2 A YOUTH who stole a classmate’s handphone and fought with him was fined $4,000 for theft and willfully causing injury yesterday. Lim Boon Chuan, 19, stole the handphone from classmate Cedric Tan on the morning of July 20 last year at Bishan ITE. When Mr Tan discovered90 words
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Article101 2000-11-23 2 AN intoxicated man became violent after a heated argument and stabbed an acquaintance. Thong Yan Shen, 37, was jailed for four months yesterday for the stabbing after being convicted of willfully causing injury with a weapon. Thong had claimed the stabbing was accidental. The incident took place101 words
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Article62 2000-11-23 2 A 70-YEAR-OLD grandmother fell to her death yesterday morning from her ninth-floor flat at Block 102 Jalan Rajah. She was believed to have been trying to hang out her laundry when she fell, a Lianhe Wanbao report said. Police called to the scene found the woman62 words
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Article346 2000-11-23 3 SARAH NG - Reports by SARAH NG your nest-egg will be freed to do niore good. Good for your grandparents, and good for your own golden years. First, your grandparents. From next year, you can do your part to give them a better life in their golden years by346 words
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Article170 2000-11-23 3 needy families and individuals in shortterm financial difficulty will soon get help taster, following the merger of two exist'rig charity funds. They are the 25th Anniversary Endowment Fund (25th AEF) and the Silver Jubilee Fund (SJF), which provide relief to People in short-term financial difficulty.170 words
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Article153 2000-11-23 3 THE government has no specific legislation against price fixing or cartels because it is complicated and can reduce business flexibility. Its policy is to discourage them with moral suasion when the occasional case occurs. This was Trade and Industry Minister BG George Yeo’s reply when asked the153 words
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Article82 2000-11-23 3 LEAVE the contact details of your next-of-kin at the SIA check-in counter the next time you fly, suggested Potong Pasir MP Chiam See Tong yesterday. The reply: Not necessary. “Currently, it is not the standard practice for airlines to take down the particulars of passengers’ next-of-kin,”82 words
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Article, Illustration254 2000-11-23 5 EDWIN KOO - by EDWIN KOO IT is an inconspicuous corner of Heritage Cafe selling handicraft made by the visually handicapped. But behind this sales corner is a story of two kampung friends who lost touch and then found each other after more than 40 years. Cafeteria ownerPic: Francis Lee - 254 words
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Article146 2000-11-23 5 Touch Art Studio is in Heritage Cafe in Crown Centre; olongßukit Timah Road WHEN Streats asked Mr Teo why he converted the wine display counter into the Touch Art Studio Sales Corner, he said: “Since we already have a corner, we thought we can use146 words
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Article, Illustration80 2000-11-23 5 Our weather girl says It will be cold and wet today, so carry that umbrella with you wherever you go! Skies will be partly cloudy and there will be heavy showers in the late morning and afternoon. Temperatures will climb to a high of 30° Celsius. High tide will reachPic: Francis Lee - 80 words
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Article62 2000-11-23 5 Good news for those who are 55 years and above, and living in Chinatown and Kreta Ayer. The Central Singapore Community Development Council (CS CDC) will be organising a free flu vaccination exercise at Blk 5, Banda Street, #O3-68, from 11am onwards today. The vaccinations will also be62 words
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Article41 2000-11-23 5 Owners of weekend-registered cars can now convert their vehicles to normal cars. All you have to do is refund the outstanding tax rebates you were given. The conversion will cost $BOO plus the unused portion of the $15,000 rebate given.41 words
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Article65 2000-11-23 5 Today's the last day to buy a painting for a good cause. When you buy artworks by well-known Singapore artists like Brother Joseph McNally, Iskander Jalil and Tang Da Wu at an exhibition held at the Mita Building, Artrium, 140 Hill Street, 55 per cent of the65 words
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Article221 2000-11-23 6 betweenthelines CPF Board's mom last week to bar members from investing their CPF savings in regular premium plans came as a surprise to many. It's a particularly rude jolt to die insurance industry; hence the spate of letters to the press on how the Board221 words
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Article, Illustration678 2000-11-23 6 TODAY is Thanksgiving Day. Unlike other American imports such as Halloween, Turkey Day hasn’t caught on here yet. rather suspect that this is due to a slight difficulty in organising a turkey theme night in our nightspots. It’s much easier to wear fake fangs and ghoulish make-up than678 words
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Article106 2000-11-23 7 onekindact. Tim Boon Lay, 54, supervisor My wife and I were on a train from Orchard to Boon Lay on Nov 12. Suddenly I had a stomach upset and needed to use the toilet. We alighted at the Tanjong Pagar station. Unfortunately, the public toilet was closed. I106 words
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293 2000-11-23 7 KAREN WONG - by KAREN WONG HIGH Court judge, Justice Lai Siu Chiu made an unusual ruling yesterday two lawyers, instead of their client, have to pay the legal bills for two of the three parties they had sued. The amount is over $400,000. Usually, the293 words
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Article123 2000-11-23 7 YOU'VE seen the zoo by night. Now go birdwatching Jurong Bird Park next year. The park is planning to set up night lights to make this possible, and starting around July next year it will close at 10pm instead of 6pm as it does now.123 words
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Article119 2000-11-23 7 Facts show that in 2030,19% of the population will be 65 years or over. There may not be enough children to look after elderly parents. Let's look at some retirement issues. Ideal stage to start saving for retirement Upon: Starting first job 39% Marriage -19% Having first child119 words
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218 2000-11-23 9 -AFP Beijing will no longer assist countries in building missiles WASHINGTON The United States on Tuesday waived sanctions on China that imposed for their export of medium and long-range, nuclearcapable missiles and related technology to Pakistan and Iran. State Department spokesman Richard Boucher announced the-AFP - 218 words
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208 2000-11-23 9 -AFP BEIJING There may be beach volleyball in Tiananmen Square if Beijing wins the 2008 Olympics. The China Daily said yesterday officials were forced to act a fter rival Paris said it would locate the glamour sport with scantily-clad performers, thudding r ock music-AFP - 208 words
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Article49 2000-11-23 9 Log on to one of the leading online American magazines at saton.com and get a broader perspective on arts, entertainment, people, health, sex and politics. For an in-depth look at the wire community's movers and shakers, there is Wired.com with features on technology, business and culture.49 words
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Article52 2000-11-23 9 Need to recharge your batteries? Floridakeys.com leads you to the fantasy chain of islands connected by 42 bridges, purportedly one of the most unique places on earth with fishing and spectacular diving sites. Do check out the calendar of events if you plan to spend your52 words
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226 2000-11-23 11 -AFP HONGKONG Three men who tortured a Hong Kong nightclub hostess, dismembered her corpse and cooked her body parts have been convicted of manslaughter but cleared of murder, press reports said yesterday. Chan Man-lok, 34, Leung Shing-cho, 27, and Leung Wai-lun, 20, were-AFP - 226 words
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Article186 2000-11-23 11 -AFP BANGKOK A band of prisoners holding a Thai prison governor and others hostage have driven out of the jail with their captives, leaving the dead body of a hostage behind, police said yesterday. The eight gunmen, armed with hand guns and grandes, have said-AFP - 186 words
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Article81 2000-11-23 11 knowornot. Did you know that the first credit card was issued in 1951? In 1950, Diners Club and American Express launched their charge cards the first "plastic money"- in the US. In 1951, Diners Club issued the first credit card to 200 customers who could use it at81 words
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Miscellaneous86 2000-11-23 11 “THE BEST SCI-FI THRILLER SINCE THE MATRIX! SMART ENTERTAINING.” VAL KILMER CARR Omar Linares, Fox-TV IiBNNEMOSS TOM SIZEMORE p SB I T if- f i I Not a sound, Not a warning, Not a chance, Not alone. N ■S The Fight For Survival Begins In Cinemas 30 Nov! Sound effects86 words
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Article291 2000-11-23 13 -afp U killed as police and robbers exchange fire in bank raid AL-MARAGHA, Egypt A band of six gunmen sowed terror for half an hour on Tuesday in raids on two banks that led to the death of 12 people, including three policemen. Another 12 people were-afp - 291 words
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114 2000-11-23 13 justbelieveit Reuters ALLAHABAD, India A junk collector with a burning desire to do something different has earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for dancing four lit candies on his luxuriant moustache. Rajendra Kumar Tiwari deftly balances the candles on– Reuters - 114 words
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Article, Illustration344 2000-11-23 14 -AP The counties have until Monday to send in their results TALLAHASSEE, Florida The Florida Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday that manual recounts of presidential ballots be included in the final tally here. The decision gave Democrat Al Gore a major boost in his bid-AP - 344 words
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189 2000-11-23 14 -AFP WASHINGTON Americans are more likely than people in other countries to say “I love you,” but are in the dark about their spouses’ sexual fantasies, according to results of a global poll released on Tuesday. The findings come from the Planet Project-AFP - 189 words
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Article73 2000-11-23 14 gofigure Singapore's wholesale and retail sector gained 15.2 per cent in July-September, due to strong demand here and abroad. Retail sales saw doubledigit growth for the fifth consecutive quarter, growing 23 per cent on robust vehicle sales (up 51 per cent) and the telecommunications and computers segment (up73 words
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Article98 2000-11-23 14 AP TORONTO A human sperm shortage in Canada, caused by new rules on donor screening, has forced doctors, and their patients who want to be artificially inseminated, to look south for frozen semen, according to specialists. A government investigation of Canadian sperm banks last year uncovered– AP - 98 words
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Article108 2000-11-23 14 AP SACRAMENTO, California An Indian couple living in the US for six years to care for their disabled daughter finally applied for permanent residency on Tuesday. Suvineeta Grewal, 37, was left comatose and paralysed after a car accident. Her parents did not expect her to live– AP - 108 words
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Article85 2000-11-23 14 -AFP LOS ANGELES Sean McKinney Diener expressed his feelings for politicians by dumping four and a half tonnes of horse manure in front of Democratic National Convention headquarters. He pleaded no contest to one count of illegally dumping a noxious substance in a “commercial quantity”, said Deputy-AFP - 85 words
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Article76 2000-11-23 14 Reuters COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s deputy health minister died yesterday after suffering a heart attack during a ceremony to donate an ambulance to a government hospital. An official of the government Information Department said Deputy Minister Lionel Gunawardene suffered sudden chest pains and was rushed to hospital– Reuters - 76 words
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Article70 2000-11-23 14 -AFP MOSCOW US businessman Edmond Pope, on trial for espionage in Moscow, has asked the court for a day off so he can celebrate the annual Thanksgiving holiday, his lawyer said yesterday. Pope, 54, wants the month-long trial to be suspended today enabling him to-AFP - 70 words
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Article, Illustration255 2000-11-23 17 Reuters LONDON US pop superstar Madonna and British boyfriend Guy Ritchie expect to marry next year and settle in London, a newspaper report said. The Sun tabloid yesterday quoted Madonna, who has a four-month old son with film director Ritchie, as saying the couple were– Reuters; Pic: AFP - 255 words
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Article, Illustration210 2000-11-23 17 Reuters LIMA Peruvians from all walks of life joined on Tuesday in a chorus of “shame on you” against President Alberto Fujimori. In a sign of the times, Congress pre-empted the outgoing president’s own resignation announced from a Japanese hotel room by passing a motion on– Reuters; Pic: AFP - 210 words
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157 2000-11-23 17 -AP PHILADELPHIA His deeds may not rise to the infamy of the Joker, the Riddler or the Penguin, but as the “Cookie Crumbier”, Samuel Feldman has won his own place in the annals of crime. The 38-year-old advertising executive, convicted of squeezing, poking and crumbling-AP - 157 words
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Article193 2000-11-23 17 Restaurateur boils over on TV Reuters LONDON A millionaire restaurant owner who took part in a BBC television show in which he was filmed while working as a chef and waiter in his own business scored a spectacular own goal. Acting more like a volatile head chef than a successful– Reuters - 193 words
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Article, Illustration581 2000-11-23 20 Cara van Miriah - After all, two teenagers have sacrificed months to get the show going by by Cara van Miriah WHAT have you been doing these past four months? Shopping and watching movies in the weekends? Catching up on schoolwork and preparing for tests? In that581 words
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Article, Illustration423 2000-11-23 20 Cara van Miriah - by i Cara van Miriah After six years, Yesterday re-opened its doors and proved it still rocks after all these years YESTERDAY'S back. Six years after they rolled down their shutters, Yesterday’s Cafe and Bar reopened with a bang last Friday Revamped, rejuvenated, relocated and now re-namedPics: Charles Ng . JL A 4. 4. A. 4 4 A A - 423 words
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Article, Illustration326 2000-11-23 21 Stephanie Goh - smpfwme at tne movies by Stephanie Goh Charlie's Angels Directed by: McG Starring: Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray NOW here’s a chick flick that men are raring to watch. It’s grrl power to the max, sans intimidating body piercings and tattooed skin.326 words
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Article, Illustration43 2000-11-23 21 9pm, TCS 5 Najip gets upfront with some more local celebs tonight. This time it’s Pierre a Png, Lum May Yee, Annabelle Francis, Tanya and Shane i Phua. The topic: I Local movies. This I should be interest- 1 ing.43 words
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Article75 2000-11-23 21 7pm, TCS 8 Erkang decides to take a blind Ziwei to the capital to seek treatment. She wants him to marry Qing-er but he refuses. Liu Qing has a hard time expressing his love for Jinsuo, so Liu Hong asks Jinsuo if she likes her brother75 words
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Article, Illustration61 2000-11-23 21 spm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Alien conspiracy time again. Mulder and Scully are blamed for blowing up a government building. It’s actually the fault of some mysterious men who are trying to hide evi- dence of mysteri- ous experiments on mysterious l lifeforms. It’s all very mysterious f61 words
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Article57 2000-11-23 21 10pm, Cinemax (SCV 59) Based on an Australian best-seller, this rite of passage movie follows 17-year-old Josie as she goes through the trials and tribulations of growing up Sicilian in Sydney. She must also choose between two boys sophisticated lawyer-to-be John or working class boy Jacob. Greta57 words
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Article, Illustration67 2000-11-23 21 7pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Sandra Bullock plays Birdee Pruitt, a former high-school prom queen who discovers on a TV talk show that her A husband is having an affair with her best friend. She i heads home with I her daughter to I small-town" Smithsville where she67 words
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Article, Illustration251 2000-11-23 26 Just one, question* Well, not being able to buy chewing gum! Also, the fact that they suck two and a half of the best years of my life to walk around in jungle greens up and down hills in the regime they call251 words
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Article, Illustration151 2000-11-23 32 -AP MUNICH Soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer admitted on Tuesday that he is the father of a son born to a Munich secretary. Beckenbauer, who is married and chairman of Bayern Munich, met the woman at the club’s Christmas party, according to the mass-circulation newspaper Bild.-AP - 151 words
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Article, Illustration186 2000-11-23 32 -AFP MILAN He is mobbed at airports, good looking and with long hair. Unlike many in his trade he aiso has a sublime talent and star quality. Comparisons with the Fab Four are inevitable but it is Batimania not Beatlemania that is sweeping Rome since Argentinian striker-AFP - 186 words
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Article, Illustration345 2000-11-23 33 Reuters MANCHESTER Manchester United needed Paul Scholes’ goal-scoring prowess to save it from a disappointing drawn start to the second round of the Champions League when it beat Panathinaikos 3-1 on Tuesday. Until he struck twice in the final 10 minutes, United struggled to contain an– Reuters; Pic: AP - 345 words
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Article, Illustration325 2000-11-23 33 Reuters LONDON Deportivo Coruna and Valencia made winning starts in round two of the Champions League, but ugly scenes marred AC Milan’s 2-2 draw with Galatasaray at the San Siro. Headers from John Carew and Juan Sanchez gave Spanish side Valencia a deserved win– Reuters; Pic: AP - 325 words
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Article, Illustration366 2000-11-23 34 -AP POIPU BEACH, Hawaii-Mas-ters champion Vijay Singh shot a three-under-par 69 to take a two-stroke lead over Tiger Woods in the PGA Grand Slam of Golf. Tom Lehman opened with a 73 and Paul Azinger shot a 74 in the four-player, 36-hole event for-AP; Psc: AP - 366 words
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Article324 2000-11-23 34 Reuters LONDON The British media reacted strongly yesterday after England rugby players announced they were going on strike over pay. “I’ve been betrayed” was the headline in the Daily Express, quoting England rugby union coach Clive Woodward, while The Independent ran with “Woodward confronts game’s– Reuters - 324 words
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Article, Illustration454 2000-11-23 35 Reuters ORLANDO, Hawaii-The New York Knicks literally stole this one, taking advantage when Tracy McGrady, the Orlando Magic’s star attraction, turned into a spectator. Erick Strickland’s steal led to a Chris Childs lay-up with 12.3 seconds left, giving the Knicks their first lead of the– Reuters; Pic: AP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration196 2000-11-23 35 Reuters LAS VEGAS Spanish veterans Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario and Conchita Martinez used all their wile to take both singles matches from a young Czech Republic team on Tuesday to reach the Fed Cup final. Spain will meet the winner of yesterday’s United States-Belgium semi-final.– Reuters; Pic: AP - 196 words
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Miscellaneous247 2000-11-23 22 THURSDAY O 23 November 2000 The story is about Yuan Jian Ping who gets more than he bargained for when he enrolls at Zhong Ren Pre-U. A natural busybody, he suddenly finds himself involved in everything, from girl problems to gang fights; from baseball matches to flower arrangement dasses. Most247 words
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Miscellaneous119 2000-11-23 23 Oh my god! I never knew there was such a gorgeous babe living in my area... It also means she lives in the neighbourhood! And I get to stay so near her! t::;: < S3* M «1 i m f 9 9 iii! v: 3SSS The stars have conspired that119 words
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Miscellaneous163 2000-11-23 24 THURSDAY O 23 November 2000 The story so far... The Hairy Brothers attacked Little Fairy Zhang Jing from behind. But Zhang was no ordinary young woman. She broke the attack with a flip of her dainty wrist, launching her whip towards the three brothers and injuring them. Sensing the danger,163 words
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