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Title Section17 2002-01-22 1 STREATS TUESDAY 22 January 2002 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200117 words
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Article388 2002-01-22 1 Malaysia may curb madrasahs if they foment unrest KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may change the rules governing madrasahs Islamic schools to stop the possibility of them being used to foment unrest. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday drew parallels with the current crackdown on madrasahs in Pakistan, which spawned fighters388 words
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morning rush
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136 2002-01-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR -You could be in KL in two and a half hours. That’s how long it takes to get there once Malaysia completes a high speed electrified railway, linking it to Singapore and Thailand as part of a pan-Asia rail project. Even though136 words
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Article109 2002-01-22 1 FROM this month, the Infocomm Development Authority has relaxed its criteria on requirements and allowances for its IT courses, Under the Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme (Citrep), you can claim up to $3,500 of your course fees, up from $2,500 previously. This is valid till109 words
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Article54 2002-01-22 1 THE new contactless smart card has been used in more than 55,000 MRT and more than 3,800 bus rides since Monday. The Land Transport Authority said more than 18,000 cards have been sold and the system is coping well. The ez-link card will be54 words
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LOCAL
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Article, Illustration470 2002-01-22 2 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER GENEROSITY and compassion in Singapore are blind to race or religion. That has been the way in the past. And that is the way it has been since Sept 11, with non-Muslim470 words
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431 2002-01-22 2 DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM - by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM SURF for free; all you need to do is register. And you don’t even have to own a computer. Even if you’re not tech-sawy, don’t worry e-ambassadors are at hand to ease you into the world of computers and the Internet. So431 words
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Article87 2002-01-22 2 onekindact Alvina I was recently standing on a southbound MRT train when a lady in front of me noticed that I was pregnant. She immediately pointed out my condition to two teenage boys who were seated and one of them gave up his seat for me.87 words
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326 2002-01-22 3 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - reports by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER NOISE from a neighbour’s house sparked a temper tantrum that caused a man to attack the neighbour with a knife and to wound his own mother. Jason Tan, 20, was looking forward to326 words
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Article181 2002-01-22 3 A BROTHER who claimed he was angered by his sister’s nagging smashed goods worth $lO,OOO in her house. Yesterday, K Vijaykumar, 29, was taken from Changi Prison, where he is serving a jail term for stealing motor vehicles in 2000, and stood in the dock181 words
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Article206 2002-01-22 3 A VAN owner’s chance encounter with her stolen vehicle led to a police pursuit in cars and on foot that lasted two hours. Three weeks after the van was stolen, the owner spotted it near Kallang Stadium on Sunday at about spm and called206 words
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Article257 2002-01-22 8 A RECENT experience of my wife and I seems to devalue the efforts of the People’s Association to promote the “village community” environment through community centres. We attended a celebration at Tampines East CC on Jan 6 as part of a group of young motorcyclists, or257 words
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276 2002-01-22 8 I WAS disgusted at the attitude displayed by motorists driving along Choa Chu Kang Road just after 9am on Jan 17. At the bus stop in front of Teen Challenge, I saw a monkey in the middle of the road which had been injured by a276 words
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Article168 2002-01-22 8 MUCH has recently been said about patients having to pay cash for their medical expenses before claiming it from Medisave or Medishield, which is what they must do under the existing system. The relevant authorities should look into: Raising the age limit for coverage under the168 words
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Article227 2002-01-22 8 I REFER to “One season ticket, two carparks”, a letter by Mr Ed Liew (Streats, Jan 15) In the Housing Development Board’s earlier reply (Streats, Jan 9), I explained that HDB carparks’ primary purpose is to serve residents who hold season parking tickets. To provide227 words
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MEDICAL
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332 2002-01-22 4 WINSTON CHONG - by WINSTON CHONG SINGAPORE'S cancer cure rate for children is comparable to that of developed countries in the West, but we could do with more research. This is what medical practitioners contacted by Streats said. DrVasanthi Rajalingam, a consultant332 words
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Article128 2002-01-22 4 -AFP WASHINGTON US scientists announced this week that they have identified a gene associated with an inherited form of prostate cancer. The discovery, by researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute, among others, is expected to lead to a way to block the gene from bringing-AFP - 128 words
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Article56 2002-01-22 4 healthfact A spontaneous abortion is a natural expulsion of the foetus before the 20th week of pregnancy. More than half of such foetuses show abnormalities that would not have allowed them to live in any case. So this is the body’s way of stopping a pregnancy that would56 words
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Article174 2002-01-22 4 Q' I always have hives after drinking beer. Why is this so? How do I prevent it? Al Many people report that they develop hives that look like mosquito bites after consuming alcohol in whatever form. In the vast majority of cases this is not due to alcohol174 words
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FINANCIAL
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Article159 2002-01-22 6 AS AT 9AM Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 0.9390 0.9560 Canadian dollar 1.1220 1.1460 Euro 1.6180 1.6420 NZ dollar 0.7730 0.7950 Sterling pound 2.6240 2.6510 US dollar 1.8270 1.8400 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian159 words
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323 2002-01-22 6 Wire services TOKYO Japan’s economy will slump further as the government implements drastic structural reforms, Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Masaru Hayami said yesterday. “The economic deterioration is extensive, including a fall in exports and capital expenditure, as– Wire services - 323 words
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475 2002-01-22 6 STI: 1,671.51 9.76 Reuters SHARES ended mixed yesterday but SembCorp Marine hogged the spotlight as rumours surfaced of the ship repairer being taken private by its parent, SembCorp Industries (SCI). The benchmark Straits Times Index ended at 1,671.51, up 9.76 points. SembCorp Marine shares– Reuters - 475 words
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money scan
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72 2002-01-22 6 HONGKONG businessman Zhang Hai has beaten Singaporean food company Tee Yih Jia to acquire China’s biggest soft-drinks maker, the Guangdong Jianlibao Group. The 27-year-old Hongkong resident paid 380 million yuan ($B4 million) to acquire an 80 per cent share in the72 words
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65 2002-01-22 6 Reuters CAPITALAND Ltd is merging two entities Capita Land Fund Management and Capita Land Financial to create a more integrated real estate based financial services unit. The enlarged unit, called Capita Land Financial, will comprise property fund management and property financial services and will capitalise– Reuters - 65 words
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Article101 2002-01-22 6 -Reuters YONG Kang International Ltd, an arm of JeJe Corp, will sell 35 million shares in bedsheet maker Mayfran to Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd at 25 cents per share. Yong Kang’s interest in Mayfran will now fall to 62.2 per cent from 76.85-Reuters - 101 words
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94 2002-01-22 6 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan has bought a 26 per cent stake in nexnews.com, fuelling speculation that he will join with former banker Tong Kooi Ong to create a media group. Last Friday, the company suspended trade in its shares. “The company-AFP - 94 words
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REGIONAL
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288 2002-01-22 11 SYDNEY An airline industry survey has urged an end to all long-haul flights, by which it means non-stop flights which cover a distance of more than about 7,500 km the distance from Singapore to the Middle East.288 words
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172 2002-01-22 11 Reuters BEIJING One of three firms which worked on the interior of a Boeing aircraft ordered for use by China’s president said yesterday it was surprised by reports that spy devices were found on board. Singapore-based Avitra Aviation Services Pte Ltd also– Reuters - 172 words
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Article, Illustration159 2002-01-22 11 Reuters TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shuibian yesterday named his chief of staff as prime minister. Mr Yu Shyi-kun’s appointment is intended to improve Mr Chen’s chance of re-election in 2004, said outgoing premier Chang Chun-hsiung after his cabinet resigned en masse. Many were sceptical. “It– Reuters; PicAP - 159 words
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Article299 2002-01-22 11 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Black Hawk Down came under fire yesterday for ignoring the role of Malaysian troops in rescuing US soldiers during a battle in Somalia in 1993. “We were there in the thick of the battle,” said retired Brigadier-General Abdul Latif Ahmad,-AFP - 299 words
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GLOBAL
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Article336 2002-01-22 13 THE US let at least s,oooTaleban and Al Qaeda men escape from Afghanistan in November, reported the New Yorker magazine in its latest issue. The escape occurred when the US allowed Pakistani Army advisers336 words
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Article, Illustration139 2002-01-22 13 Reuters WASHINGTON US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, 69, has shrugged off a magazine cover labelling him “The Stud”. Mr Rumsfeld laughed heartily in a TV interview on NBC’s Meet the Press when asked about conservative political magazine National Review’s cover, which has a cartoon of– Reuters; Pic: Reuters - 139 words
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Article340 2002-01-22 13 -AFP TOKYO Interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai yesterday urged international donors to forgive Afghan debts. The interim government would work hard to eradicate corruption and safeguard a market economy for the good of all Afghans, including women, he told a major international conference on Afghan-AFP - 340 words
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150 2002-01-22 13 Reuters GOMA About 50 people were feared killed yesterday when a petrol station in Congo’s volcano-stricken town of Goma exploded as residents looted fuel barrels, witnesses said. “There were about 50 to 60 people inside,” said Kahokolo Kambale, 30, a witness. “Nobody could have– Reuters - 150 words
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weird world
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Article83 2002-01-22 13 US experts are working on a computer program that can tell when an e-mailer is lying. The Sans Institute’s content analysis program can identify underlying meanings in text messages. They say the system works by examining basic patterns in words and phrases to detect likely falsehoods. “The83 words
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Article97 2002-01-22 13 Reuters SHOPLIFTERS in a small Polish town can choose how to be humiliated. In 2000, shop owner Eugeniusz Kaczynski of Zambrow, 150 km north-east of Warsaw, set up a cage in which he put shoplifters till police arrived. “Shoplifters we catch get a choice: either await the– Reuters - 97 words
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Article78 2002-01-22 13 A GERMAN design firm has created a starter kit for people to pretend they are launching their own business. My Little Agency comes in a cardboard box and contains a CD of office sounds and a pair of designer glasses. Mair Und Andere’s website includes pre-written messages to78 words
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Article60 2002-01-22 13 GERMAN couples are being told to talk more during sex on courses partly funded by a church. Munich’s Protestant Academy said it’s trying to get Germans to talk in bed by getting students to read erotic stories to each other and excerpts from porn magazines. The class60 words
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easy STREATS
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Article, Illustration370 2002-01-22 15 The folks from Down Under hog the limelight at the Golden Globes Wire services BEVERLY HILLS A Beautiful Mind, the celluloid tale of a math genius’triumph over crippling mental illness, and a quiver of Australians cornered the prizes at the 2002 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday. The– Wire services - 370 words
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Article, Illustration124 2002-01-22 15 -AP BEVERLY HILLS One look at Heather Locklear (left) was proof that the sparkle has returned to Hollywood’s red carpet. Locklear paraded into the Beverly Hilton for Sunday’s Golden Globes in a turquoise-and-diamond mini-dress with an equally glittery attached necklace. Her strapless shoes were adorned with-AP - 124 words
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Star performers
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Article, Illustration86 2002-01-22 15 Drama A Beautiful Mind Musical or comedy Moulin Rouge Actress, drama Sissy Spacek, In the Bedroom Actor, drama Russell Crowe, A Beautiful Mind Actress, musical or comedy Nicole Kidman, Moulin Rouge Actor, musical or comedy Gene Hackman, The Royal Tenenbaums Supporting actress Jennifer Connelly, A Beautiful Mind Supporting actor86 words
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Article, Illustration111 2002-01-22 15 -Reuters Drama series Six Feet Under, HBO Musical or comedy series Sex and the City, HBO Actress, drama Jennifer Garner, Alias Actor, drama Kiefer Sutherland, 24 Actress, musical or comedy series Sarah Jessica Parker, Sex and the City Actor, musical or comedy series Charlie Sheen, Spin City Supporting actress,-Reuters; Pics: Retuers, AFP &AP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration437 2002-01-22 16 YVONNE KWOK - Channel s's new medical drama looks headed for an early grave teIIvTUBBY by YVONNE KWOK CONGRATULATIONS to the people behind MediaCorp’s latest drama series, First Touch. For one, it took such overwhelming genius to set it in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of a hospital. It could437 words
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Article, Illustration161 2002-01-22 18 HEARTTHROB Nicholas Tse and popular male singer Andy Hui can hold their pitch in the recording studio, but they’re certainly no stars on the football pitch. At a recent match organised by Hongkong’s commercial radio, goalkeeper Nicholas (left) let in three goals in the firstPic: Apple Daily - 161 words
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Article, Illustration61 2002-01-22 20 Today, it will rain in the early morning and afternoon, mainly in the northern, western and eastern areas. Temperatures will range between 24X and 31X, with the tide reaching 2.2 m at 4.43 pm. January's weather girl I Streats reader Adelene Koh Outfit Top Shop Make-up2 Pic Francis Lee - 61 words
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Just a minute
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Article137 2002-01-22 20 To help SCV MaxTV subscribers navigate the channels better, the company will be re-assigning 12 channel numbers in a progressive exercise from now to March. The new channels are: MTV Southeast Asia 20; Super Sports Plus 21; and Animal Planet 10. The programmes will air on both the137 words
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Article61 2002-01-22 20 Now you can buy more than 3,500 household and grocery items with a few mouse-clicks at NTUC Fair Price’s virtual supermarket at www. fairpriceonline.com.sg. Online shoppers enjoy the same promotions as the ones at the 65 Fair Price stores islandwide, and similar rebates if they are members61 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration148 2002-01-22 20 JAMIROQUAI A FUNK ODYSSEY Singapore Indoor Stadium Today, 8pm $121,$81,$61 (reserved seating), $101 (free standing) Call Sistic at 348-5555 You can expect a whole lot of funk and grove at Jamiroquai’s first concert here. Named after their fifth and latest album, Funk Odyssey has been described as “hyper-motivating”. F4148 words
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Article139 2002-01-22 20 BELLY OF THE CARP DBS Arts Centre, Robertson Quay Wednesday till Feb 2,8pm Tickets $46, $36, $26 Call Sistic at 348-5555 Did you know that the colloquial term for Boat Quay is Belly of the Carp? Find out about Singapore’s pioneers the coolies, boat-builders, swaylos, rickshaw-pullers, dhobi-wallahs and punkah-wallahs.139 words
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Article62 2002-01-22 20 AMERICAN WOMAN Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Sunday till Jan 28 $45 Call Ticket Charge at 296-2929 Karen Loftus is blonde, funny and a one-woman show. This solo comedy performance is built entirely on how others see Karen, a white American woman, as she travels through Asia, Europe and the62 words
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Tune in TV & Movie news
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Article, Illustration38 2002-01-22 21 10pm, TV Works Jack Nicholson plays the deposed editor-in-chief of an old, distinguished publishing firm. One full-moon night, he is bitten by a wolf. A series of grisly events occur after his transformation. Also starring Michelle Pfeiffer.38 words
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51 2002-01-22 21 9pm, HBO (SCV 60) The Diva of Pop returns to her hometown, Michigan, for one of her most electrifying live shows ever. Backed by nimble dancers and psychedelic sets, she performs her all-time hits as well as brand new tracks from her new album,51 words
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Article33 2002-01-22 21 4.30 pm, Channel U Jianying rushes to Xue’s house, but does not know how to comfort Feihu. Feihu swears to avenge Xue’s death. Hai Batian chides Yonglai for ruining Jianying’s marriage.33 words
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Article, Illustration168 2002-01-22 21 THE accolades are coming his way but Russell Crowe is not sure if acting is the thing for him. The New Zealand-born star of A Beautiful Mind admitted that he thinks of retiring every time he finishes a film. It seems the macho charmer would168 words
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Article, Illustration114 2002-01-22 21 MISSUNDAZTOOD Pink www.pinkspage.com IF you like Pink in Moulin Rouge, you would not be disappointed by her sophomore album. The princess of hip-hop pop mixes the new with the old to get you into the groove. The result is Missundaztood, a Motown-influenced track. Pink penned most of the114 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous34 2002-01-22 19 MISSING FOR A WEEK, ‘REALLY SOMETHING’ HOSTS WERE FINALLY FOUND ENCASED IN ICE! •m mi m r<, t m mmm ?to sjptt Hi m m a m With Special Thanks To Sponsor SONY. vvww.visitsingapore.com34 words
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Miscellaneous465 2002-01-22 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com Jifcuu i truucrf Aurreric aw# Outfit Top Shop Make-up Angela Choo @*****422 Pic Francis Lee inuueii laiciii wuen you jum m uie a. cappella singing! AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 If you were holding your breath, start breathing again. Suspense passes quickly into relief. Others may465 words
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Sports
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Article25 2002-01-22 22 L Chelsea 5 (Hasselbaink 45,60, Gudjohnsen 50,86, Forssell 89) West Ham 1 (Defoe 87) > Leeds 1 (Fowler 6) Arsenal 1 (Pires 44)25 words
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Article185 2002-01-22 22 Team P WD L F A Pts 1. Man Utd 23 14 3 6 56 33 45 2. Newcastle 23 13 4 6 42 29 43 3. Leeds 23 11 9 3 35 21 42 1 4. Arsenal 22 11 8 3 43 26 41 5. Liverpool 23185 words
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Article, Illustration341 2002-01-22 22 Chasing pack hands control to Man United Reuters r ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE i. LONDON -It was, in the words of Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, “a good weekend for Manchester United” as all its principal title rivals lost ground on the Premier League leader by failing to win.– Reuters; Pic: AFP - 341 words
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262 2002-01-22 22 LONDON Chelsea midfielder Mario Stanic has said that his team is not tough enough to win the Premiership. He said: “We have enough talent to become champions, but we don’t have the mentality of champions. “People say that the coach needs to262 words
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374 2002-01-22 25 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester United v Liverpool j LONDON Just over a month ago it looked game over for Manchester United and Alex Ferguson in the Premiership as Liverpool led it by 11 points with a game in hand. How things have changed374 words
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Article, Illustration414 2002-01-22 25 Fowler should figure prominently in Eriksson's plans Reuters LEEDS Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier decided that Michael Owen and Robbie Fowler (right) could not play together up front for Liverpool but it might be the perfect combination for England coach Sven Goran Eriksson. Since Liverpool sold Fowler to Leeds– Reuters; Pic:AP - 414 words
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Article293 2002-01-22 25 LONDON Juan Sebastian Veron had an appointment with a TV crew yesterday as he looks to reaffirm publicly his commitment to Manchester United. But somebody ought to tell the most expensive footballer to play at Old Trafford that the place to show your loyalty to293 words
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Australian Open
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Article, Illustration265 2002-01-22 26 -Reuters MELBOURNE Marat Safin (right) beat Pete Sampras 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (10-8) in an epic fourth-round clash yesterday to clear his path towards a second Grand Slam title. The ninth-seeded Russian who blitzed Sampras in the final of the 2000 US Open-Reuters - 265 words
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Article, Illustration329 2002-01-22 26 Reuters MELBOURNE Look your best and you will play your best. That is the secret to American Venus Williams’ immense success, which includes being the reigning Wimbledon and US Open champion. The Australian Open second seed, who is a keen fashion student, wishes some of her women– Reuters; Pics: Reuters, AP - 329 words
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Article, Illustration376 2002-01-22 27 LIM HAN MING - Red Star Belgrade youth defender hopes to become a Stag by LIM HAN MING HE was a former youth trainee with Yugoslav top football outfit Red Star Belgrade. And Mustafic Fafrudin hopes to transfer his man-marking skills to Tampines Rovers, where he is currently on trial. Eventually, thePic: Francis Lee - 376 words
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Article, Illustration210 2002-01-22 27 TAN KIM HAN - by TAN KIM HAN THE Stags of Tampines started their preseason training early this month, but one familiar face has been missing. Word has it that Brazilian forward Luciano de Oliveira (left) will not be back in Singapore this year. The club, though, insists that210 words
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SOCCER
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Article80 2002-01-22 27 Reuters PARIS France coach Roger Lemerre has recently become a father to a baby daughter at the age of 60, French daily Le Parisien reported yesterday. The girl named Laure was born on Jan 11 in Fontainebleau, near Paris, but details of the birth have– Reuters - 80 words
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Article125 2002-01-22 27 -AFP MILAN A 1-1 draw for AS Roma at unfashionable Udinese provided a further twist to the race for the Italian First Division title on Sunday, allowing Inter Milan to return to the summit with a 2-0 home win against Parma. David Di Michele’s-AFP - 125 words
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Article105 2002-01-22 27 Reuters MADRID Barcelona lost further ground on leader Real Madrid when it slumped to a 1-2 defeat at bottom club Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish First Division on Sunday. Athletic Bilbao and Valencia also missed chances to close the gap on Real, which was held– Reuters - 105 words
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