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Title Section23 2000-12-16 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets SATURDAY 16 December 2000 Another quality publication of S 9 Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/200023 words
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455 2000-12-16 1 KAREN WONG - by I KAREN WONG Negligence suit against Silk Air, Boeing, filed in High Court the widow of the man at the helm of the H-fated Silk Air Ml 185 has filed a suit for hegijgence against Silk Air and Boeing. According to Suit 1772455 words
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Article74 2000-12-16 1 -AFP THE Singapore-New Zealand free trade tie-up will take effect on Jan 1, the government said yesterday. The agreement commits both nations to tearing down tariff barriers in trade and services. Singapore has been granted improved access for New Zealand supplies in a range of services, including-AFP - 74 words
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Article84 2000-12-16 1 THE Free Trade Agreement with the US will take longer than expected, said Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large Tommy Koh in Washington. Although both sides had made some headway in negotiations, the talks had not progressed as fast as Singapore had hoped. Media reports said the US is now planning84 words
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Article76 2000-12-16 1 SINGAPORE will be the beneficiary of a $6.2 million plan by Taiwan’s United Microelectronics to build the world’s most advance semiconductor wafer fabrication plant. It will be largest manufacturing investment in Singapore. Production is set to begin in two years with a projected monthly output of76 words
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Article92 2000-12-16 1 IT will take Power Supply till next July to fully resolve its billing problems more than one year after it installed its $3O million billing system. Customers should see fewer delays in bills by March, said the company said in a letter in The Straits Times’ Forum92 words
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123 2000-12-16 1 Wire services TAIPEI The three pilots of SQOO6 will have to wait a while longer before returning fo Singapore. The pilots were to have returned today following Taiwan prosecutors green light e arlier. But now, the word is that they will be delayed– Wire services - 123 words
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Advertisement85 2000-12-16 1 W I the Streets jin 'zsgmp* 'mm®??Blunt bombshell JAMIE Yeo calls it as she sees it. No holds barred. And her blunt comments have offended colleagues and listeners of her radio show alike. Her co-workers say she is too blunt for her own good. She agrees, but adds: "I'm super85 words
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Article303 2000-12-16 2 WHICH do you prefer: Bigger pay or bigger bonus? If the answer is obvious, then the employer of choice would be the government. The public service was the most generous employer for the second year, in a row, with civil servants getting an average increase303 words
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169 2000-12-16 2 WE don’t give refunds, says handphone giant Ericsson in response to customer complaints about its T2B, TlO and TlB models. We will only repair or replace the faulty handsets. Ling Kok Thye, who owns a T2B, wrote to The Straits Times’ Forum page169 words
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Article88 2000-12-16 2 IF all goes well, the three SQ 006 patients at the Singapore General Hospital will be home soon. “If they continue to improve, hopefully, the three can go home before Christmas. We are already training each crash victim’s family, how to care for wounds at home,”88 words
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Article89 2000-12-16 2 ABOUT 15,600 elderly Singaporeans have taken up the offer to apply for free insurance coverage for the next two years. Those who have not applied for the special two-year rebate of Medishield premiums which the Government will pay for them, have till the end of this89 words
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Article102 2000-12-16 2 LAST Wednesday, three men helped to arrest a 37-year-old snatch-thief near Blk 727, Clementi West Street 2. At about 10pm, the suspect, who was on a bicycle, came up from behind his victim, a 64-year-old news vendor, and snatched a nylon bag containing about $lOO.102 words
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Article81 2000-12-16 2 STARTING next January, a law to make buildable designs mandatory will take effect. Under the new regulations, new projects will be approved for construction only when their design meets a minimum “buildability score” given by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA). The score measures the extent to81 words
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180 2000-12-16 3 DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM; EDWIN KOO - by DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM and EDWIN KOO A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl with bruises on her body was found dead in a HDB flat two days ago. Police said they had received a call asking them to go to the one-room flat at Block 3 Telok Blangah180 words
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Article156 2000-12-16 3 THE matriarch of home-grown shirtmaker CYC, Madam Foo Ah Neok, died yesterday. She was 87. Madam Foo fell while getting a glass of water at 1.30 am, reported Lianhe Wanbao. She died in Singapore General Hospital one hour later. “I went to her bedroom and found her156 words
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Article, Illustration303 2000-12-16 3 THE modern day Sherlock Holmes is diligent and pays attention to detail. He is 62-year-old Dr Henry Lee, a world-renowned forensic pathologist, who became a household name during the celebrated303 words
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Article119 2000-12-16 3 onekindact. Archie Balmes, 30, engineer Last Sunday, as I was window-shopping in Tampines Mall, I accidentally dropped my wife's Dependent Pass, the identification permit for her to travel in and out of Singapore without a visa. Luckily, the staff of Disc Megamart on the fourth floor of119 words
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Article150 2000-12-16 5 IT was the job from hell for a 21-year-old Indonesian maid. Barely a week after she started work, she was molested by her employer. Ronnie Ang Kheng Beng, 34, a freelance sales executive and a father of three, kissed his maid and touched her breasts150 words
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Article153 2000-12-16 5 RETIREE Harvey Desker, 62, was driving along Bedok Road at 50kmh on June 8, but he failed to see in time a family of three crossing the road. His car ran into Mrs Nancy Ee and her 5-year-old daughter, Alison Ee, was flung from her153 words
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Article, Illustration80 2000-12-16 5 Our weather girl says Today's a good day to just stay home and read a book. Or if you like, just snuggle up in bed. There'll be showers with thunder in the afternoon and early evening over many 1 areas. Temperature will reach 32 degree Celsius. High tide will reachPic: Francis Lee - 80 words
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Article, Illustration83 2000-12-16 5 TEDDY bears won the hearts of judges and won for Parco Bugis Junction the honour of being this year’s Best Decorated Building. Nutcracker bears with candy canes greet shoppers as they stroll through a fairyland of tinsel balls and snowflakes. The shopping centre’s theme ofPic: Drew Fritz - 83 words
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Article40 2000-12-16 5 If you're above 18, you may want to volunteer to participate in a research on cardiovascular diseases conducted by the National Heart Centre. For more information, call the Centre at 436-7874 from 8.30 am to 6pm (Mon-Fri).40 words
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Article56 2000-12-16 5 You can give someone else a new lease of life when you pledge your organs for transplant after death. Volunteers from the National Kidney Foundation will solicit for pledges today at Hougang Mall from 2 pm to 7 pm, and at Bishan Junction 8 from next Monday to Friday56 words
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Article35 2000-12-16 5 Jazz lovers can head on down to H2O ZoneOutdoor Event Plaza (outside Orchard Point) where the NTU Jazz Band will be performing today at 7.30 pm and 9.30 pm. It's free. CallB3B-5257.35 words
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Miscellaneous7 2000-12-16 5 Break-fast time for Muslims today: 7.02 pm7 words
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224 2000-12-16 6 -AFP BANGKOK Thailand’s health department is distributing dance videotapes across the country in an effort to convince flabby Thais to boogie their way to better health. “Thai aerobics videotapes will be introduced as part of-AFP - 224 words
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Article, Illustration270 2000-12-16 6 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian High Court has ordered former police chief Abdul Rahim Noor to serve a two-month jail term for assaulting a handcuffed and blindfolded Anwar Ibrahim in a cell on the night the politician was arrested. High Court-AFP - 270 words
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Article59 2000-12-16 6 The local Speaker's Comer may air communal issues that are more pertinent to your lifestyle. Open your aperture wider and visit the United Nations homepage where you can read press releases, human rights issues and international laws. With 189 member states, the site www.un.org comes in59 words
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Article47 2000-12-16 6 If you are doing your school projects and need some statistics to back you up, go to the Statistics Singapore homepage at www.singstat.gov.sg, a service provided by the Singapore Department of Statistics. Do some number crunching with the latest results from the 2000 population census.47 words
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Article197 2000-12-16 6 -AFP MANILA Philippine President Joseph Estrada should take the witness stand at his corruption trial to answer serious allegations that he took bribes from gambling bosses, several senators acting as judges at the hearing said yesterday. They said that failure to deny the charges at the-AFP - 197 words
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Article78 2000-12-16 6 -AFP BANGKOK -Army leaders and election officials have dismissed political speculation of a potential coup if the Jan 6 national election is not resolved effectively. “The military will not stage any coup,” armed forces chief Sampao Chusri told reporters after the monthly meeting of armed forces commanders.-AFP - 78 words
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Article99 2000-12-16 6 -AFP TOKYO Japan’s second-ranked Nissan Motor Co Ltd is set to enter the growing minicar market by forming a tie-up with Suzuki Motor Corporation, a report said yesterday. Nissan, which is undergoing an overhaul led by its French controlling shareholder Renault SA, will introduce its minicars-AFP - 99 words
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Article88 2000-12-16 6 -AFP BEIJING About 300,000 Chinese railway workers lost their jobs over the past three years as officials tried to step up reform of the system. Following the lay-offs, China’s railways now employ 2.4 million people, including 1.5 million who are directly involved in railway transport, Mr-AFP - 88 words
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Article72 2000-12-16 6 Reuters SAN FRANCISCO A Malaysian accused of acting as the kingpin of an international rare animal smuggling empire has pleaded guilty to US charges that he arranged the illegal import and sale of Komodo Dragons and other endangered animals. Keng Liang “Anson” Wong entered a guilty plea– Reuters - 72 words
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Article88 2000-12-16 6 -AFP SEOUL Detectives are investigating the deaths of two South Korean students who allegedly poisoned themselves after consulting an Internet site on how to commit suicide. Police said yesterday that the two college students were found dead in a motel room in the city of-AFP - 88 words
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282 2000-12-16 8 ap JAKARTA More than 2,000 troops have been deployed to Aceh province amid rising violence and assassination threats against President Abdurrahman Wahid who is to visit there next week. The soldiers will be on standby with police to maintain security during next Tuesday’s– ap - 282 words
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Article195 2000-12-16 8 -AP MANILA At least 11 people were hacked to death as hundreds of rival cult members waged a machete battle at a cultist shrine in the southern Philippines. About 100 members of the Christian Pulahan cult, armed with machetes and hand grenades and identified by-AP - 195 words
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Article111 2000-12-16 8 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR -An Indonesian maid has been detained for discarding her new-born baby in a rubbish bin at the Kuala Lumpur airport, a report said on Friday. The 37-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl in an airport toilet while waiting for a-AFP - 111 words
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Article111 2000-12-16 8 -AFP BANGKOK A 60-year-old woman died after an elephant chain crushed her ribs. She was picking flowers in a Bangkok suburb when the elephant attacked her, reported The Nation daily. The elephant’s chain then got wrapped around her body and tightened, breaking eight of her-AFP - 111 words
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305 2000-12-16 9 Reuters It will be 2008 before the last fuel rods are removed CHERNOBYL, Ukraine An engineer at Chernobyl nuclear power station pressed its stop button for the last time yesterday, officially closing the plant that caused the world’s worst nuclear accident in 1986. At– Reuters - 305 words
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161 2000-12-16 9 -AP WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania A reputed mobster and his wife were accused of smuggling sperm out of the federal prison where he is serving time so that she could get pregnant. Antonio and Maria Parlavecchio, both 36, were indicted this week in federal court.-AP - 161 words
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129 2000-12-16 9 AP SAN FRANCISCO A man has been charged with killing his girlfriend. The victim’s family believes it was because she violated Muslim customs. But police have not released a motive for the slaying of Naima Melody Johnson, 20, who was shot several times in– AP - 129 words
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107 2000-12-16 9 -Reuters justbelieveit. BRASILIA Macho Brazil was to swear in its first female supreme court judge on Thursday but she'll have to wait a little longer to go to the bathroom. Ms Ellen Grade Northfieet, 52, will assume her post on the Supreme Federal Tribunal-Reuters - 107 words
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Article81 2000-12-16 9 -AFP TORONTO A woman pulled from the debris of a collapsed shopping mall roof in Sarnia, Ontario died of her injuries in a nearby hospital. Another worker was treated and released. The roof of a Hallmark card store at the 30-year-old Lambton Mall buckled under-AFP - 81 words
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Article65 2000-12-16 9 Reuters PESHAWAR, Pakistan Six children were killed and two more injured when an old bomb they were playing with exploded. The Russian-made bomb had been lying in a family house in Bajaur in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province for 16 years, ever since it was– Reuters - 65 words
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Article95 2000-12-16 9 Reuters LONDON- Vicar Clive Evans has apologised for telling more than 200 schoolchildren that Father Christmas does not exist. Parents were angry that he had ruined the magic of Christmas for their children, aged between seven and 11, newspapers reported yesterday. During a festive message– Reuters - 95 words
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Article69 2000-12-16 9 -AFP LONDON Police arrested 11 youths in the hunt for the killers of a 10-year-old Nigerian boy who was stabbed to death on his way home from school. Aged between 12 and 16, they were arrested on Thursday when more than 200 police officers raided-AFP - 69 words
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Article75 2000-12-16 9 -AP SASKATOON, Canada Police want a child’s toy that contains lifelike Cs 2 ($2.29) coins pulled from store shelves because the play money can be used in real coin-operated dispensers. Money sets in Piggy Bank Ltd are the same size and thickness as the Canadian coin.-AP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration292 2000-12-16 11 -AFP WASHINGTON Presidentelect George W. Bush is expected to fill key White House posts on Friday (early today, Singapore time), as he prepares to take over the federal bureaucracy. “We are going to move just as rapidly as we can,” said Mr-AFP; Pic: AFP - 292 words
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Article219 2000-12-16 11 -AFP PARIS World leaders have hailed US Presidentelect George W Bush’s victory and wasted no time in bombarding the superpower’s new leader known for his preference for domestic affairs with foreign policy challenges. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan sent his “warmest congratulations” to Mr Bush-AFP - 219 words
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Article279 2000-12-16 11 Wire services WARWICK, England President Bill Clinton chose the heart of Britain’s Shakespeare country to exit from the international stage on Thursday. In what was probably his last major foreign policy speech before he steps down on January 20, Mr Clinton spoke on the spread– Wire services - 279 words
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Article108 2000-12-16 11 AP WASHINGTON For five weeks, friends of Mr George W Bush were calling him, Mr Almost-President Bush, a report revealed. But he took it lightly and never let his anxiety show, said a friend. Mr Bush’s father, the former president George Bush said, he once worried about his– AP - 108 words
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Article129 2000-12-16 11 -AFP WASHINGTON President-elect George W Bush will have to work to overcome his image problem as he steps into the White House, leading US dailies said yesterday. According to one poll, though eight out of ten Americans accept Mr Bush as the country’s legitimate president, less than-AFP - 129 words
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Article119 2000-12-16 11 -AFP WASHINGTON Al Gore moves out of his official residence this January not to the White House as he would have liked to. He will head for his home state of Tennessee and an uncertain political future that may include another presidential run in 2004. “I-AFP - 119 words
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Article84 2000-12-16 11 -AFP WASHINGTON Five weeks of bickering over US presidential election votes has put the spotlight on the voting machines used in countin. They are likely to make an exit soon, reports said. The Wall Street Journal reported that 80 per cent of respondents said it was time-AFP - 84 words
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Article, Illustration303 2000-12-16 13 ’ DIANA SER - by DIANA SER EVEN when actress-deejay Jamie Yeo was soulful, she looked so helpless with her perfectly lined Bambi eyes and long hair that you just wanted to squeeze her hand and tell her that everything was going to be BH'all right. But things haven’t beenPic: FHM - 303 words
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Article, Illustration257 2000-12-16 14 f CARA VAN MIRIAH - by f CARA VAN MIRIAH THE Great Dame is back after a five-month hiatus. Madam Wong’s has reopened and is currently operating from spm till lam until further notice. Touted the Queen of Mohamed Sultan Road, the club had been pulling in the crowds on weekends257 words
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Article, Illustration139 2000-12-16 14 SOME people apparently have Father Time on their side. Turning 40 this Christmas Eve, Fei Xiang, Taiwan’s pretty boy of pop in the 1980 s, still cuts a trim figure. Thanks to a lot of hard work, the 1.9 m tall good-looker has maintained his139 words
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Article, Illustration130 2000-12-16 14 – Reuters - Reuters LONDON Veteran US actor Jon Voight was quoted yesterday as saying that he feared for his daughter Angelina Jolie’s safety during filming for the all-action movie, Tomb Raider. Jolie performed her own gruelling stunts while playing the part of Lara Croft, gun-toting heroinepc:AP - 130 words
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Article127 2000-12-16 14 ANDY Lau is not called Fleavenly King for nothing. In his 20 years in showbiz, he has produced more than 70 albums and 100 movies. His 100th movie, Fighter’s Blues, about a Thai kick-boxer, will open in Singapore on Dec 28. To add realism to his role,127 words
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Article, Illustration200 2000-12-16 19 Rate the party animal; do your bit for charity GRAPHIC designer, Melanie Edmonds, 24, was spotted on Wednesday at Papa Joe’s Di$co. Melanie is of European, Maori and k Chinese parentage. I The charity of her ifeioice is the Childjjpb’s Aid Society. *HShe said: “It’s the iPic: Charles Ng - 200 words
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Article, Illustration64 2000-12-16 19 Saturday, 10.30 pm, TCS 8 There’s no better i way to burn up a Saturday night I than with a Jackie P Chan action movie. 11 Fie acts as a TV chef who’s pursued by two sets of bad guys after an incrimi- nating video falls into64 words
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Article69 2000-12-16 19 Saturday, 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Set in the Depression era, this movie is about a fearless boy, Billy from Bathgate Avenue, who aspires to the good life through joining a mobster’s gang. Soon, Billy becomes one of Dutch Schultz’s trusted henchmen. But when Schultz’s power wanes, Billy69 words
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Article82 2000-12-16 19 Saturday, 9pm, HBO (SCV 60) Musician Jack Frost is so focused on his career that he neglects his wife and son. But one Christmas, as Jack rushes home, his car skids off the road, killing him. Next Christmas, his son builds a snowman, dresses it in his father’s82 words
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Article, Illustration53 2000-12-16 19 Sunday, 12pm, V V Drama (SCV 55) Japanese mega-heart-throb Sorimachi Takas hi stars as a k pimp who falls in tk love with a music teacher (Tsuruta Mayu). Ftowever, 99 the differences W between them f could tear them apart. Get ready to pull out your hankies for53 words
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Article, Illustration66 2000-12-16 19 Sunday, 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world’s most famous movie A star. William Thacker (Flugh i Grant) owns a I stagnant travel I bookstore, has a 1 roommate from hell and a non-existent love life. When their paths cross, an unlikely romance66 words
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Article397 2000-12-16 19 P/CHILDREN f have a greater risk of being exposed to conta- gious childhood diseases while travelling. Keep routine immunisations up to date. Also remember they are less concerned with personal cleanliness, food handling and sanitation than adults. Before you leave Keep to a routine schedule. Plan397 words
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Article, Illustration493 2000-12-16 21 by KENNY TAN THE recently concluded Cathay Bowl Junior Classic 2000, showcasing the region’s young talents, saw a boy of 10 in the limelight. The premier international youth tournament, which ended last week, was aimed at keglers aged 21 and below, and drew many493 words
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Article, Illustration520 2000-12-16 22 -AP LONDON Drawn to face Italian league leader Roma in the Uefa Cup and having knocked runaway First Division leader Fulham out of the League Cup, Liverpool now takes on the team at the top of the Premier League, defending champion Manchester-AP; Pic: AP - 520 words
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392 2000-12-16 22 -AFP MILAN Lazio hosts Olympic Stadium co-tenant AS Roma tomorrow night in a Roman derby that for once has far more than mere city pride riding on it. The match between the eternal footballing rivals of the Eternal City-AFP - 392 words
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640 2000-12-16 23 TORONTO The rule of the playground is usually as unchanging as the seasons. The bully ends up with the lunch money and the pretty girl, too. Charles Oakley looked right at home in his role of schoolyard tough on Thursday night640 words
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Article, Illustration318 2000-12-16 23 BERLIN Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has spoken of his shock at an extortion threat sent to the German champion’s French international Bixente Lizarazu. “We are all deeply affected,” Hitzfeld said after Bayern’s 2-1 win over Hamburg SV on Wednesday night. “It is a situationPic: AFP - 318 words
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Miscellaneous486 2000-12-16 15 ifip ypuA m i /rill ~'rin yuu^nar LUm'dj i Your Daily Horoscope AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com GEMINI MAY 21 JUN 21 Wild behaviour doesn’t signify a bad heart. All you want is a bit of release from a tight situation. In a spontaneous moment, fixed486 words
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Miscellaneous222 2000-12-16 18 SATURDAY Q 16 December 2000 m ■m > i CARTER, feLast Dragon Scojf?l The story is about Carter, a powerful teenage boy, who through cosmic prophecy, is hailed as the Last Dragon Scout, Protector of the 9th Column. But he finds himself in ail manner of conflict, and has to222 words
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