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Title Section17 2002-01-02 1 STREATS WEDNESDAY 2 January ***** 'other quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200117 words
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Article, Illustration478 2002-01-02 1 India happy as Pakistan cracks down on terrorists Wire services "lEW DELHI India and Pakistan inched back from the brink of war yesterday. Indian leaders called Pakistan’s action i gainst terrorist groups a step in the right iirection. Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee •aid in his New– Wire services; Pic.AP - 478 words
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294 2002-01-02 1 ers DETROIT The events of last year have i produced a wealth of “overused, misused and generally useless words and phrases” that ought to be banned, a US university said on Monday. Lake Superior State University’s banned-word list is compiled annually by J its publicers - 294 words
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426 2002-01-02 1 Wire services PARIS More than 300 million citizens in 12 European Union nations woke up to the euro yesterday after the new notes became available at cash machines on New Year’s eve. As midnight struck, making euro notes and coins legal tender for around– Wire services - 426 words
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LOCAL
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Article356 2002-01-02 2 WINSTON CHONG - Tan Tock Seng saw 1,400 sports injury cases in 2000 by WINSTON CHONG THERE can be a price for physical fitness your health. Most fitness freaks are familiar with the expression “No pain, no gain”, but not many of them are aware just how real that356 words
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306 2002-01-02 2 KHUSHWANT SINGH - by KHUSHWANT SINGH HIS tireless search paid off with something French a brand new Citroen C 3, worth $60,000 without a COE. Researcher Justin Lim, 27, hunted for five days for can icons during the Car Search, the final phase of306 words
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Article156 2002-01-02 2 A 21-MONTH-OLD baby boy was found dead in his parent’s bedroom at Blk 210 Jurong East Street 21 yesterday. Relatives said that Husaini binYusri had cried at about sam, but when his 21-year-old mother checked on him at 9am his body was cold. She alerted156 words
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Article106 2002-01-02 2 A 68-YEAR-OLD man died in his flat and his body was not discovered until neighbours complained of a foul smell coming from the unit. Police entered and found the body of Mr Low Goh lying in the living room of his flat at Blk 366 Clementi106 words
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Article95 2002-01-02 2 A 19-YEAR-OLD construction worker died after his arm became trapped in a waste machine at Senoko Power Station on Monday. Mr Lim Chang Wai had died by the time a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) emergency response team arrived at the power station about 1095 words
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Article47 2002-01-02 2 THE body of a 65-year-old woman was found at the foot of Blk 315 Serangoon Avenue 2 on Monday morning. The police said that Madam Wong Yoke Chun was believed to have fallen from a height. She was pronounced dead at 9.35 am.47 words
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Article, Illustration485 2002-01-02 3 SONNY PHUA - Attacked by bees by SONNY PHUA WITH hindsight, the red and blue striped polo shirt which despatch rider Ng Beng Choon, 38, received for Christmas was a gift he could have done without. A colleague at the law firm wherePic: Shin Min - 485 words
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203 2002-01-02 3 SOME people collect movie stubs. Others go for bus tickets. But one anonymous gambler amassed a huge collection of thousands of 4-D and Toto tickets. And this gambler’s perverted idea of venting his or her frustration is to dump the tickets into Woodlands lift shafts,203 words
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Article101 2002-01-02 3 onekindact. Sharon Our deepest gratitude to Mr Chin How, a young man who found our lost three-and-a-half-year-old son on Dec 27. My husband turned his back for a few seconds while he returned a card to the counter at Marina Square's Super Funworld. It was long101 words
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Article126 2002-01-02 3 THREE clubs two ready and one on the way will provide the different branches of NSmen their own special, though not exclusive, retreats. They now have 11 clubs. The club for police NSmen is at 31 Ah Hood Road, between Balestier and Toa Payoh. It is126 words
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265 2002-01-02 7 I REFER to your article “Pasar maiam pirates raided” (Streats, Dec 31). I have often seen peddlers selling pirated computer software, VCDs and music CDs openly from such stalls operating in HDB estates. I believe that peddlers need to get a permit265 words
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296 2002-01-02 7 THE current situation with eastbound trains on the MRT East West Line after office hours is causing great inconvenience to residents of Simei,Tampines and Pasir Ris, who make up a large proportion of office worker commuters. The commuters must vacate their train to make way296 words
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Article111 2002-01-02 7 I WOULD like to comment on SMRT’s public transport services during high-demand periods like public holidays. It is well-known that during festive periods like Christmas and New Year there are huge traffic jams on the roads, massive human jams in some areas and a high111 words
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89 2002-01-02 7 I REFER to Ms Winnie Lee’s letter, “New MRT route map difficult to read” (Streats, Dec 27). We have noted the writer’s feedback on the in-train route map’s font size. Currently, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SMRT are reviewing the size89 words
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194 2002-01-02 7 I WOULD like to point out that the disabled are not useless and do have something worthwhile to contribute to society. Their condition is not a curse or a sin, it is simply one more of God’s creations. I recently saw194 words
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126 2002-01-02 7 I HAD a similar experience to that which Stella wrote about in her letter, “Finding it too tough to be charitable” (Streats, Dec 31). Last year, when we moved house, I tried to give away clothes that my two children126 words
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FINANCIAL
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Article, Illustration344 2002-01-02 5 Sept 11 had minimal impact on Vision 2020, says Mahathir -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s economy will accelerate to 3 per cent this year, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad predicted yesterday. Such growth would be a healthy jump after last year’s sharp slowdown. “We believe-AFP - 344 words
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Article, Illustration124 2002-01-02 5 Reuters TAIPEI Taiwan marked its official entry to the World Trade Organisation yesterday with a pledge by President Chen Shuibian to develop “constructive cooperation” with China. “The Republic of China is willing to engage in constructive cooperation and play a more active role in– Reuters - 124 words
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Article, Illustration272 2002-01-02 5 -AP TOKYO Japan’s prime minister yesterday promised more shock treatment for the nation’s ailing economy. Mr Junichiro Koizumi said he would not back away from cuts in public spending and other economic reforms that have been criticised as too painful for a country-AP - 272 words
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Article85 2002-01-02 5 -AFP HONGKONG Hard times are ahead for the Hongkong economy, but it will bounce back, Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa said yesterday. “We should not underestimate the economic difficulties before us, nor should we dismiss the strengths of Hongkong,” said Mr Tung at the start-AFP - 85 words
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62 2002-01-02 5 -AFP SEOUL South Korea’s trade surplus shrank nearly 20 per cent to US$9.5 billion ($17.58 billion) last year as exports slid amid the global economic slowdown, officials said yesterday. Exports declined 12.5 per cent to U *****.6 billion, with imports down 12.1 per cent-AFP - 62 words
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60 2002-01-02 5 -AP TOKYO NTT DoCoMo Inc, Japan’s leading cellphone carrier, has decided to list its shares in New York and London, possibly as early as this April, reports said yesterday. NTT DoCoMo hopes that listing its shares on the world’s two largest exchanges will-AP - 60 words
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GLOBAL
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Article, Illustration346 2002-01-02 8 Intelligence reports have 'pinpointed his hiding place' Wire services WASHINGTON The US net was closing in on Taleban chief Mullah Mohammed Omar last night as over 200 Marines left Kandahar on a mission to capture him. Reliable intelligence reports claim he is hiding in a remote– Wire services; Pic:AP - 346 words
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190 2002-01-02 8 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged his people to respect religious and ethnic tolerance as keys to stability. “Don’t let’s take for granted what is available in our country,” Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir said in a New Year’s message-AP - 190 words
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130 2002-01-02 8 -AP MANILA Gunmen killed the selfdescribed spokesman of a group of retired and acting army officers that has been at the centre of coup rumours, police said Tuesday. Police Supt Thompson Lantion said a man with a pistol walked up behind the spokesman,-AP - 130 words
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weird world
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Article95 2002-01-02 8 AN ENGLISH scientist has worked out the ideal bread to mop up gravy. Bristol University’s Dr Len Fisher said that the Italian crusty bread ciabatta soaks up the most sauce, BBC News Online reported. He tested a variety of breads, putting bread slices flat down in gravy, recording95 words
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Article90 2002-01-02 8 NEW Zealand’s state drug-buying agency is changing its tender process for condoms after realising “one size does not fit all”. Pharmac’s medical chief Peter Moodie said that sex experts had advised him that the tender process resulted in only “standard condoms” ending up on pharmacy shelves.90 words
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Article103 2002-01-02 8 THREE New Zealanders are recovering after eating chocolates filled with ecstasy. Police told The Timaru Herald that the chocolates had been sent from Britain to a Christchurch flat that had been rented out. The flat’s new owner opened the parcel and found a pack of 16 chocolates103 words
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Article71 2002-01-02 8 AN ITALIAN woman has been fined for paying too much tax, Ananova.com reported. The city authority in Turate, near Milan, sent her a fine amounting to the equivalent of $54 for paying $27 too much tax. A spokesman said the city’s comi puterised billing system could71 words
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421 2002-01-02 10 Reuters SYDNEY After celebrating New Year’s Eve with a massive fireworks display on Sydney Harbour, Sydneysiders woke to the smell of smoke. A large bushfire broke out in the northern suburbs of Sydney on New Year’s Day, burning on– Reuters - 421 words
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Article232 2002-01-02 10 -AP JAKARTA A man was killed in a blast in Jakarta early yesterday, and a series of explosions at churches on Sulawesi injured three people, police said. In the capital, a man lost his leg when a hand grenade exploded outside the Blok M Plaza shopping-AP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration324 2002-01-02 10 Reuters NEW YORK Hundreds of thousands of people celebrated wildly in New York at midnight, hoping to banish memories of the Sept 11 attacks. The crowds, gathered under the tightest security in the 97year history of New Year’s Eve celebrations in New York,– Reuters; PicAP - 324 words
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Article249 2002-01-02 10 Wire services MANILA Shouting “Happy New Year”, gunmen killed four wild boar hunters and injured another in a surprise attack in a jungle in Mindanao. Army Major Zotico Cagulada said several men with assault rifles stumbled into six wild boar hunters in the jungle– Wire services - 249 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration335 2002-01-02 12 Islamist commander Mohammad Masood Azhar THE name of Maulana Mohammad Masood Azhar came to notice after the December 1999 hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane and he was released from jail in return for the passangers who were held hostage. More than a year later, afterPic.AP - 335 words
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Article, Illustration273 2002-01-02 12 TOKYO Japan’s Emperor Akihito called the Sept 11 terrorist attacks “tragic” in his annual New Year’s message yesterday and released a poem describing the outpouring of joy after the liberation of Kabul. The 68-year-old emperor said that the coordinated attacks on New York andP< Aft-' - 273 words
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Article, Illustration171 2002-01-02 12 LONDON Secret files opened yesterday reveal how Britain’s gaffe-prone Prince Philip nearly managed to snarl up Britain’s delicate European Community entry negotiations in 1971. As then Conservative Prime Minister Edward Heath tiptoed through tortuous talks in Luxembourg, Queen Elizabeth’s husband indulged in some commentPic: AFP - 171 words
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Article, Illustration798 2002-01-02 13 YVONNE KWOK - With 2001's hits and misses almost a distant memory, let's take a look at what's worth watching in 2002 by YVONNE KWOK ARTISTESWISE, 2002 should be the year of Cel e s t Chong. If you saw her in the drama series798 words
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Article, Illustration631 2002-01-02 14 CARA van MIRIAH - Although there was no countdown party at Orchard Road or Suntec City this year, eager merry-makers gathered, flooding the streets and entertainment districts. Places like Downtown East and Sentosa saw a sea of revellers who celebrated the New Year with a bang by CARA van MIRIAH631 words
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Article, Illustration281 2002-01-02 14 COCO LEE may the envy of many good looks, good figure and a successful singing career. But her love life is something she isn’t particularly proud of. In a recent interview with Lianhe Zaobao, the 26-year-old singer lamented that she was always so busy281 words
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Article, Illustration117 2002-01-02 14 PEPSI is due today to announce its new A East Asian spokesperson for 2002,i now that both I Faye Wong and I Kelly Chen’s con- tracts had ended. The soft-drinks giant’s teaser invita- tions for a press conference tomorrow only featured a pair of eyes, reported117 words
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Article433 2002-01-02 15 DIANA SER - Allan Wu's Talentime debut has been dogged by bad press. Is he really bad, or just badly misunderstood? by DIANA SER EVERY square inch of Allan Wu’s gloriously brown skin is fake. “I’m, like, fairer than you,” the 29-year-old Talentime host said, over a Christmas muffin at Holland433 words
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Article, Illustration137 2002-01-02 15 HIS athletic build has been known to cause squeals of “his body very nice!” The good news is, Allan is currently very available. He broke up with his girlfriend of six years, a Mexican-Chinese, before coming to Asia. So what kind of woman appeals toPiaChooChweeHua ' - 137 words
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Article, Illustration128 2002-01-02 16 Hi! I'm Adelene Koh your new weather girl. I wish this year's economy will be as shiny and bright as the weather on this first working day of the year. Those of you who've been cooped up in the office during lunchtime for the past fewPic Francis Lee - 128 words
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Article89 2002-01-02 16 SCV MaxTV will re-assign 12 channel numbers from today to March 10. The new numbers are: TV3 38, Worldnet 42 and Zee TV 42. During the transition programmes will air on both the old and new channel numbers simultaneously for 10 days. For details, call 873-7373 or visit89 words
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Article59 2002-01-02 16 Schoolchildren in the North-east CDC area may now apply for bus-stamp subsidies. They must be Singapore citizens with a family income of less than 1,500 a month. Successful applicants will need to spend at least a day a month doing I community work. To apply, call the North-east CDC59 words
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Article45 2002-01-02 16 The National Healthcare Group polyclinics will offer a $3O package I of three doses of hepatitis B vaccine for the first 1,500 1 patients at any of the nine NHG clinics. Medisave cannot be used for this programme. Promotion ends Jan 31.45 words
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Happenin'
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Article45 2002-01-02 16 ARTS IN THE CITY LAVENDER TRIO Raffles City Shopping Centre Friday, 1-1.45 pm, free Let three musicians from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra play lunchtime classical music for you. JinTa, Kwok Hai-won and Yu Jing believe in spreading their passion about music to young people.45 words
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Article48 2002-01-02 16 YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP Yamaha Music School branches Till Feb 28 Contact Denise Chin, Tel: 740-9216 If you need help to pursue studies in music, why not approach the Yamaha Music School? The scholarship awards up to $4,500. Music students in China, Thailand and Indonesia have already benefitted.48 words
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Article, Illustration42 2002-01-02 16 EYE OF THE STORM Übrary@orchard Today, 7pm, free Want to start the new year on a good note? Then learn to manage your anger, especially when provoked or in a conflict. This interactive session helps you to access your inner calm.42 words
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Article46 2002-01-02 16 SHOT IN THE FACE Earl Lu Gallery, LaSalle SI A College of the Arts Today last day, 11am-7pm, free Artists Pauln Lincoln, Tan Kai Syng, Lin Tian Mao and Song Dong use electronic media to express their thoughts and feelings on history, identity and technology.46 words
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Article, Illustration48 2002-01-02 16 DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Omni-theatre, Singapore Sciene Centre Till May 19, Tickets at $l6 (adult) and $ll (child) Based on the Disney tale, this movie follows the story of Belle, a Frenh provincial girl who escapes her suitor and runs into the hands of the Beast.48 words
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Article42 2002-01-02 16 JUMP FOR JOY SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM Friday, 7-Bpm, $lO for lesson and dancing, $5 for dancing only Starting Friday, the Lindy Hop Emsemble will conduct introductory lessons. After that, lessons will be on every first and third Friday of the month.42 words
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Tune in TV & Movie news
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Article, Illustration56 2002-01-02 17 7pm, 7V IVor/cs A biographical film of adored movie star and martial arts idol Bruce Lee. The story follows Lee from his childhood in Hongkong, where he began training in martial arts, to his death in 1970. Stars Jason Scott Lee, Lauren Holly, Rohert Wagner,56 words
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Article43 2002-01-02 17 10.30 pm, Channel U Wen is sent to the maintenance department and Fen is also transferred there. Unhappy, they try to complain to Tang, but unfortunately he has left Hongkong. Meanwhile, Wen proposes to An but An is uncertain.43 words
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Article53 2002-01-02 17 lam, Channel 5 Avery leads Noel to believe that she slept with Ben. Noel gets the Seattle job and asks Felicity to work as his assistant for the summer. Avery is hospitalised after taking too many pills. Her roommate suggests that Ben is to blame because he didn’t return53 words
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Article66 2002-01-02 17 10pm, V V Entertainment Summer is a Hongkong career woman who suffers a setback in her professional life. Her life changes when she inherits a Malaysian seaside resort. When she arrives to claim it, she finds an unusual co-owner in the form of beach bum Mo Mo Cha.66 words
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Article, Illustration116 2002-01-02 17 AN actor who appears in Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s critically acclaimed film Kandahar has been identified as the prime suspect in the 1980 murder of a man in the US who was a fierce critic of the Ayatollah Khomeini’s regime. ABC News reported last Friday116 words
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Article, Illustration124 2002-01-02 17 WWW.LAUNCH.COM HAVEN'T got a chance to watch your favourite music videos on TV? No worries, just log on to launch.com and you can choose from more than 300 videos some date as far back as the 80s. Just select what you want to see. Videos are sorted by124 words
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Article225 2002-01-02 18 Behind Enemy Lines War zone: Bosnia About: Navy pilot (Owen Wilson) is shot down over enemy territory, and struggles to survive in the hostile terrain. Directed by John Moore and stars Gene Hackman. Release date: Jan 3 Black Hawk Down War zone: Somalia (Battle of Mogadishu) About: True225 words
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Article, Illustration502 2002-01-02 18 STEPHANIE GOH - It's Wham Bam Hello 'Nam all over again as US troops are called onto the big screen in post-9-11 Hollywood. Get ready to explore the hostile terrain of Vietnam, Somalia, Bosnia and the like byt STEPHANIE GOH NOW that Hollywood has deemed both the American502 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous522 2002-01-02 16 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com «/II GUI/ I GMMtI Bikini Top Shop Make-up Angela Choo @*****422 Pic Francis Lee AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 be used for this programme. Promotion ends Jan 31. You want to do a lot, but no one can do it all. For a safe, easy start,522 words
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Article, Illustration440 2002-01-02 20 Jordan's hot hand cuts down Nets with 45 points -AP WASHINGTON Kenyon Martin made a big mistake when he mentioned his back spasms to Michael Jordan. Upon learning this news, Jordan went to work and nearly set an NBA record. He scored 22 points in a row, part-AP; Pic: AFP - 440 words
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Article, Illustration470 2002-01-02 21 PETER SIOW - COMMENT by PETER SIOW ANOTHER New Year. Another round of parties. The result: Too much wining and dining. And, of course, too much cholesterol. When will I have the guts to stand up and say ‘No’ to all the life-shortening food? LastIllustration by Pradip Kumar Sikdar - 470 words
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SOCCER
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Article127 2002-01-02 21 Wire services LONDON Michael Owen has dismissed claims that his lightning speed is the sole reason he scores so many goals. “Only 20 per cent of my goals are due to my pace,” insists Liverpool striker Owen. “If I only had pace I’d have become a– Wire services - 127 words
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Article67 2002-01-02 21 LONDON Manchester United is interested in signing £6 mil-lion-rated ($l6 million) striker Diego Forlan, BBC Online reported. The Uruguayan international, who plays for Argentine club Independiente, is seen as the ideal replacement for Andy Cole, who has joined Blackburn Rovers. Old Trafford chief executive Peter Kenyon67 words
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Article72 2002-01-02 21 •BASKETBALL -AP DENVER Former NBA standout Clyde Drexler was hired as assistant coach by the Denver Nuggets on Monday. Drexler, who joined the team in September as a special assistant to the general manager, joins three others as assistants to interim coach Mike Evans. “Clyde adds-AP - 72 words
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Article, Illustration549 2002-01-02 22 TAN KIM HAN - An action-packed year awaits local athletes and world stars by TAN KIM HAN THE champagne popped as we congratulated one another for surviving the past year. And now for 2002. There are several gigantic sporting events in the next 12 months. So hop on the bandwagon, step on549 words
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Article67 2002-01-02 22 0 Feb 20 to Nov 23 S-League 0 May 31 to June 30 World Cup football (Japan/South Korea) 0 July 25 to Aug 4 Commonwealth Games (Manchester, England) 0 Aug 30 to Sept 14 Tiger Cup (Singapore/Indonesia) 0 Sept 29 to Oct 14- Asian Games (Busan, South67 words
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Article, Illustration609 2002-01-02 23 ADAM HASHIDY - SoccerSMART Giggs and Nistelrooy's deadly form may see Man U through by ADAM HASHIDY WHAT does it take to win championships? Balls of steel. Lots and lots of it. According to Ryan Giggs, Manchester United still has a truck-load full of it. Certainly, its drive towards thePicAFP - 609 words
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Article, Illustration305 2002-01-02 23 Jokers Wenger's new idea Wire services LONDON Arsene Wenger (above) has called for managers to be allowed to use three “jokers”to challenge refereeing decisions during each game with on-the-spot video replays. Wenger, who admits his side will have to continue leaving last season’s “nice” image behind if it was to– Wire services; PicAFP - 305 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous35 2002-01-02 21 SOCCER: EPL: Newcastle United v Manchester United (ESPN Ch 23, Jan 3,3.50 am). BASKETBALL: NBA: Los Angeles Clippers v Portland Trailblazers (ESPN Ch23,loam). DELAYED TELECAST SOCCER: EPL Highlights (10pm), Italian SerieA Highlights (11pm) TV Works.35 words
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