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Title Section19 2002-01-23 1 STREATS WEDNESDAY 23 January 2002 Another quality publication of gyggj W Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200119 words
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Article, Illustration453 2002-01-23 1 NIZAM ISMAIL; BERITA HARIAN - Police probe Fateha chief after report by girl by NIZAM ISMAIL/ /BERITA HARIAN THE man in the news over his stand against the Government on Muslim issues is now embroiled with the law over an alleged relationship with a teenager. Fateha chief Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff is being investigated453 words
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morning rush
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111 2002-01-23 1 -AFP SINGAPORE exceeded the investment target for the manufacturing sector last year, despite poor global conditions. The investments in the two sectors would create 24,400 new jobs, 70 per cent of which would be professional and skilled labour. The Economic Development Board (EDB) said fixed-AFP - 111 words
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Article46 2002-01-23 1 FORMER President OngTeng Cheong spent his 66th birthday in hospital yesterday. He was admitted to the National University Hospital on Monday morning, a hospital spokesman said. Doctors are monitoring his condition but the hospital would not give any details about his condition.46 words
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LOCAL
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Article359 2002-01-23 2 DON'T focus only on shareholder value and stock prices. Think about your employees, too, who are stakeholders in the company. This is the message of NTUC chief Lim Boon Heng who has added359 words
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161 2002-01-23 2 NTUC will offer additional training places as part of its effort to help the growing number of retrenched workers prepare themselves for new jobs. This will take the number of places to over 120,000, up from 118,000 last year. NTUC Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng161 words
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268 2002-01-23 2 TOA Payoh is hot, at least if you go by the number of people interested in new HDB units on offer there. Almost 300 people are after 18 new fourroom HDB flats on offer by ballot in the mature town,268 words
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Article, Illustration442 2002-01-23 3 CARA van MIRIAH - SDC set to unveil masterplan for island in April by CARA van MIRIAH VISITORS to Sentosa’s Central Beach may be put off by its old toilets. But the good news is, improvements are on the way. Some 70 per cent of over 40 visitors interviewed onPic: Francis Lee - 442 words
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Article372 2002-01-23 4 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - 5 years jail for man who sparked Newton Food Centre knife fight reports by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER HE could have been the good guy who defended an outnumbered man if he hadn’t pulled a knife and sparked a bloody battle that left one man dead and372 words
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Article101 2002-01-23 4 A 15-YEAR-OLD girl woke up in the middle of the night to find her uncle molesting her. A district court heard yesterday how the 34-year old uncle had crept into the living room at the flat of the girl’s grandmother at about 3.30 am on101 words
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Article81 2002-01-23 4 onekindact Norayati Kassan I would like to thank the man who gave up his seat to me on bus No 36 on Jan 20. While travelling from Parkway Parade to City Hall MKT station, I suddenly passed out The gentleman was the only passenger who offered me81 words
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144 2002-01-23 4 ONG Hwee Leng, 33, accused her mother-in-law’s house guests of stealing her purse and then went wild with a knife. On Nov 14, Ong was staying at the Rivervale flat of her mother-in-law, Madam Lim Geok Lan, 64, when Madam Lim’s son, his wife144 words
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news scan
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Article106 2002-01-23 4 THE burnt body of a man who had been stabbed and had his throat slit and skull cracked was yesterday identified as that of a 36-year-old Singaporean. The body of LinYachen was found by Malaysian police on Saturday at a secluded spot near Pasir Gudang106 words
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Article73 2002-01-23 4 POLICE officers of the Intellectual Property Rights Branch seized more than 3,000 counterfeit brand-name bags, apparel and accessories with a market value of $500,000 in a raid on a shophouse atTelok Ayer Street on Monday at 2.35 pm. The haul included such familiar names as Rolex, Omega,73 words
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Article77 2002-01-23 4 TWO 27-YEAR-OLD Indonesian men were arrested on Monday after they allegedly broke into and stole items from a car parked at Blk 15 Holland Drive. Police arrested one man at 1.05 pm at Blk 13 Ghim Moh Road, and the other at Blk 1177 words
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Article379 2002-01-23 9 I REFER to “Who will help the maid?”(Streats, Jan 21), a letter by Neil Wilkinson. I would like to tell another side of the story. I have just sent my maid, a married woman who worked for me for the past three years, back379 words
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132 2002-01-23 9 THE Housing Development Board recently said that it had 17,500 unsold flats in new towns. I don’t understand why married couples get priority in the sale of these new flats. I would like to suggest that the HDB give “single couples” a chance to132 words
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199 2002-01-23 9 AMID upgrading of several Jurong Town Corp estates, it has become apparent that many foreign workers lack understanding of proper hygiene and work practices. Switchgear rooms and pump rooms, which used to be kept locked, are left open. They have become dusty and dump199 words
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Article198 2002-01-23 9 I UNDERSTAND that many people, including Mr Neil Wilkinson, the writer of the letter “Who will help the maid?” (Streats, Jan 21), perceive maid agencies as big bullies which exploit the less fortunate. I don’t blame them as I, too, held this view before I198 words
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FINANCIAL
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Article159 2002-01-23 6 AS AT 9AM Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 0.9470 0.9640 Canadian dollar 1.1270 1.1500 Euro 1.6160 1.6400 NZ dollar 0.7820 0.8040 Sterling pound 2.6160 2.6430 US dollar 1.8300 1.8420 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian159 words
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337 2002-01-23 6 Tricon set to sell S'pore KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell franchise SIX Singaporean, Malaysian and Australian companies are currently locked in a race to buy Singapore’s 106 Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell franchises. “Companies see value in getting that337 words
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466 2002-01-23 6 STI: 1,663.18 8.33 Reuters SHARES ended lower yesterday but investors eyed electronics contract manufacturer Beyonics Technology on talk that it soon would announce a contract with a new customer. The Straits Times index (STI) closed down 0.5 per cent, or 8.33 points, at– Reuters - 466 words
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money scan
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58 2002-01-23 6 SINGAPORE'S People s Food Holdings yesterday said that it wants to double its retail outlets in China to 200 this year. It said this after hitting its target of 100 shops at the year’s end. Of the 100 shops, the Shandong-based meat products company58 words
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74 2002-01-23 6 Reuters PORT operator PSA Corp’s Guangzhou site posted a 23 per cent jump in containers handled to 376,000 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units) for the six months ended December versus the same period a year ago. The capacity of Guangzhou Container Terminal, PSA’s third– Reuters - 74 words
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54 2002-01-23 6 -AFP US retail giant Kmart is expected to file for bankruptcy protection, reports said yesterday. The decision to file for bankruptcy-court protection was taken by Kmart’s board of directors at a meeting on Monday after failing to secure bailout funding from bankers, The Wall-AFP - 54 words
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62 2002-01-23 6 -AP MALAYSIA'S economy would grow by 0.3 per cent in 2001 and would recover in 2002 to expand by more 3 per cent, the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research predicted yesterday. But the recovery would be tentative, and would depend on an expected-AP - 62 words
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65 2002-01-23 6 -AFP CHINA is expected to emerge as the Asian country to have attracted the most foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) said. Unctad said yesterday its estimates showed that FDI, in the form of either mergers,-AFP - 65 words
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MEDICAL
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Article, Illustration352 2002-01-23 8 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG IF YOU have a thick waist, high blood pressure and high blood sugar, you may have metabolic syndrome, a new US study says. Metabolic syndrome is not a disease but description for a cluster of health problems, and despite the352 words
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Article204 2002-01-23 8 NEW YORK Chronic pain can be eased, but people are too afraid of the treatment, some doctors here say. Chronic pain, whether caused by cancer or not, is seriously under-treated, largely because doctors are reluctant to prescribe and patients reluctant to take the drugs best204 words
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Article78 2002-01-23 8 healthfact Studies have reported that in older women being slightly overweight or even moderately obese may not be bad. Some excess fat may produce extra oestrogen, nutritional reserve and insulate bones from fall-related injuries. (It should be strongly noted that when older overweight women slim down they report78 words
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Article104 2002-01-23 8 Reuters LONDON Restricting the amount of TV children watch could help reduce obesity among youngsters, health experts said on Monday. TV influences not only what they eat but how much, and goes with a decrease in physical activity. Dr William Dietz, of the Centers for– Reuters - 104 words
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Article230 2002-01-23 8 Q' I often come down with flu after exercise. Why is this? What can I do? Al By flu, most people would mean symptoms like that of a viral infection including a runny nose, muscle aches, cramps and lethargy. Flu or influenza is caused by the influenza virus,230 words
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REGIONAL
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Article, Illustration431 2002-01-23 10 Wire services MANILA Philippines President Gloria Arroyo is headed for a showdown with her Vice-President Teofisto Guingona. The row is over deploying US troops in the Philippines, officials said yesterday. The Philippines’two highest officials– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 431 words
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Article, Illustration296 2002-01-23 10 -AFP JAKARTA A man arrested in the Philippines for suspected links to Osama bin Laden’s A 1 Qaeda terrorist network is the son of an Indonesian legislator, a report said yesterday. “I read reports about an Indonesian being arrested in the Philip- pines along with-AFP; PicAP - 296 words
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Article, Illustration61 2002-01-23 10 FUELLING CHANGE: Japan's toy giant Takara plans to launch an electric-powered one-seater mini vehicle in Japan this year. The prototype of the Q-car which runs a total of 80km on an eight-hour charge at a maximum speed of 60kph was unveiled by Takara president Keita Sato during aPic: AFP - 61 words
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131 2002-01-23 10 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesian police have summoned militant Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir for questioning. “He is being summoned for this Thursday,” national police spokesman Saleh Saaf said. “We want to seek clarification over many things.” The cleric’s lawyer Suryanto Bakri said police might question his– Reuters - 131 words
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GLOBAL
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154 2002-01-23 11 -AP ‘■JING The bugging of l na’s presidential jet will Ve no impact on US rela,fls > the Chinese foreign minty said yesterday. Spokesman Sun Yuxi would- n’t say whether President Jiang Zemin would bring up the reported bugging when US-AP - 154 words
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Article239 2002-01-23 11 drawn into ideological debate -AFP i! Ala LUMPUR Nursery n °ols have become Malay's latest ideological battlelslam SeMalaysia reacted angrily yesterto a threat to close its hdergartens. Malaysian Prime Minister Mohamad gave the &r ning after accusing PAS of c hing pre-schoolers to hate e government, The Star-AFP - 239 words
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Article210 2002-01-23 11 -AP ‘‘KYo Crime in Japan hit a r d high last year, while the e st rate plunged to its lowest in 56 years, police said TK rdayue number of criminal j^ s recorded by police by 12 per cent to 2.7 L l-AP - 210 words
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Article, Illustration323 2002-01-23 13 Pakistan-based militants said to have claimed responsibility .-AP CALCUTTA, India Heavily armed attackers on motorcycles sprayed automatic gunfire outside the US cultural centre here, killing four people and wounding 20 others. Draped in shawls, four attackers drove up to the American Centre at 6:35 am.-AP; Pic:AP - 323 words
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228 2002-01-23 13 -AFP COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s prime minister has supported lifting a ban on the Tamil Tigers. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday that international opinion wanted Colombo to move towards peace talks with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). He stopped short-AFP - 228 words
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weird world
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Article89 2002-01-23 13 Reuters A HIGH-PRESSURE vacuum flush sealed a woman to the toilet seat of a transatlantic Boeing 767. The American got sucked into the toilet last year, a Scandinavian Airlines System spokeswoman said on Monday. While still seated, she pushed the flush button, activating a– Reuters - 89 words
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Article93 2002-01-23 13 A ROBBER'S false leg was pulled off when he escaped from a Kansas City shop. The man and an accomplice went into the car-parts shop. While one talked to a mechanic, the other saw the manager counting cash. He made a grab for the money93 words
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Article73 2002-01-23 13 PEOPLE who urinate in public in Akron, Ohio are to be prosecuted for littering instead of indecency. Prosecutors said it was too difficult to get convictions for indecency, Ananova.com reported. A conviction for littering carries a maximum of 60 days in jail and a US$5OO ($920) fine.73 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration252 2002-01-23 14 Wire services RAMALLAH, West Bank Encircled by Israeli tanks barring his movement, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said he is willing to die a martyr to see the creation of a Palestinian state. Israel says it is not seeking to topple– Wire services; W Pic: AFP - 252 words
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Article, Illustration255 2002-01-23 14 -AP NEW YORK When Hillary Rodham Clinton (right) decided to try for the Senate, she was dismissed as a carpetbagger. Yet after a year transformed by the Sept 11 attacks, she has emerged with mostly high marks from colleagues and constituents for her low-key approach and-AP; Pic:AP - 255 words
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easy STREATS
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Article, Illustration521 2002-01-23 15 KAREN CHEN - by KAREN CHEN She may not be the beauty that launched a thousand ships, but news anchor Helen Cheung doesn't lack admirers CHANNEL U news anchor Helen Cheung comes across as a smart L and witty personality. And she’s K pretty to boot. So it’s no wonder thatpic:ChooChweeHua 4 - 521 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-01-23 16 YVONNE KWOK - by YVONNE KWOK THE Canadian Crippler glares at me, dripping enough menace to make a rabid dog think twice about attacking. Ordinarily any sane person would pick up his heels and run for the hills, but suddenly his features relax into a genial smile. “Is that all right,”Pic: Francis Lee - 344 words
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Article241 2002-01-23 16 WRESTLING fans are in for a treat when about 25 of WWF’s Superstars rumble into town for its first show in seven years. Flying in are big names like The Rock, Chris Jericho, Kane, Edge and Big Show, who will grace the Indoor Stadium on March 3.241 words
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Article, Illustration239 2002-01-23 18 TWO music videos, two lovely models, i two kings. I Last June, heav- I enly king Aaron 1 Kwok was caught on film kissing model Amanda Strand, whom he met while doing a music video, outside her apartment. This time it’s a 20-year-old Russian-Chinese model namedPic: Apple Daily - 239 words
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Article, Illustration149 2002-01-23 18 CECILIA CHEUNG is determined to get back to business as soon as she can. The Hongkong actress-singer, who hurt her spine in a charity car stunt two weeks ago, will start work on the movie, Jue Shi Hao B, the sequel to popular comedy149 words
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Article, Illustration88 2002-01-23 20 Today, you can finally find out what your office hunk is made of. It will be a cloudy, windy day with passing showers. So, if you see your colleague sniffling away, nursing a box of tissue paper, you'll know that he is "good to look atPic Francis Lee - 88 words
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Just a minute
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Article52 2002-01-23 20 Reiki is an ancient Japanese art of healing, used to treat physical and emotional imbalances. If you want it in your everyday life you may want to attend the free talk this evening 7-Bpm at Library@Orchard by Mr William Hauw, at Ngee Ann City #O5-22. It's free.52 words
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Article99 2002-01-23 20 The Singapore Cancer Society offers breast cancer screening and pap smear tests for free. But donations are welcome. The society is at 15 Enggor St, Realty Centre, #O4-01. Open Monday-Fridays 9am-spm. (Tel: 221-9577) tit *}}*>*}*} Crows can be pests, ripping open refuse bags and making a mess. We should:99 words
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Happenin'
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Article38 2002-01-23 20 YEAR OF THE HORSE Singapore Philatelic Museum Friday, 7.30 pm, $2 (adults), $1 (students and senior citizens) Call 337-3888 or visit www.spm.org.sg Find out what the Year of the Horse holds for you from writer Dong Nongzheng.38 words
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Article, Illustration73 2002-01-23 20 BELONG TO CELEST LIVE MUSIC SHOWCASE Bishan Junction 8 Feb 3,6 pm, free Here is your chance to get up close and personal with Celest Chong. Fax your particulars to Channel U (842-6309) and answer this question: What is the title of Celest’s debut album? You have until Jan73 words
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Article, Illustration157 2002-01-23 20 TSUNG YEH'S OPENING GALA Singapore Conference hall Friday and Saturday, 8pm Tickets at $12, $16, $19 and $29 Call Sistic at 348-5555 Join new SSO music director Tsung Yeh for an evening of folk tunes. EXXONMOBIL CAMPUS CONCERT -THIS IS THE MOMENT NUS Theatrette (LT13) Thursday, 8pm, free Call157 words
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Tune in TV & Movie news
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Article45 2002-01-23 21 7 Pm, TV Works After his wife dies, his career hits the skids and his dog is struck by hghtning. The bitter, exasperated then tries to get even with God hy systematically breaking each of the Ten Commandments. Starring Aidan Quinn and Courteney Cox.45 words
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Article46 2002-01-23 21 7 Pm, Channel U Cha persuades Helen to invest in his bird’s nest business. Helen does not have enough capital and gathers the hi family to invest. Then Qiong learns that Cha is actually her ex-lover Mio cheated her of her money. J46 words
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Article51 2002-01-23 21 tOpm, Channel U coming-of-age movie is a bout Kenjh’a solitary young growing up in Chiba, in the industrial outskirts of Tokyo. has too much time and Undirected energy on his hands has no idea what to do with e hher. Eventually, love, jealousy a nd aggression rouse51 words
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Article, Illustration145 2002-01-23 21 SPIDER-MAN star Tobey Maguire says New York couldn’t be a better setting for the film. After all, he says, the city’s positively teeming with real-life heroes. And he thinks the movie, in which he plays the red-and-blue spandex-suited title role, is exactly what audiences will145 words
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Article, Illustration111 2002-01-23 21 smashmouth this four-piece alternative pop/rock band, formed in San Jose, California, c ame to light after being featured on the Kome rock station more than five ago. They were also once a warm-up act tor No Doubt and Beck. This third self-titled album depicts happy beach surf pop ln111 words
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Article, Illustration425 2002-01-23 22 CARA van MIRIAH - witch'sHQUß xmmmmm mm by CARA van MIRIAH THERE'S a certain cachet to being able to waltz into a club without queueing or paying, but if you are not a celebrity, then you just have to become a club member. Streats polled 20 partygoers aged between 23425 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous462 2002-01-23 21 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 If you were hoping for a fresh approach, brace yourself for one more round of the same old thing. The Taurus moon traps the air signs in small enclosures of their own making. Sit still and try to learn. FEB 19-MAR462 words
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Sports
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Article83 2002-01-23 24 Men's quarter-finals f Thomas Johansson (Swe) bt Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) 6-0, 2-6,6-3,6-4. C Jiri Novak (Czech Republic) bt Stefan Koubek (Austria) 6-2, 6-3,6-2 Women's quarter-finals C Martina Hingis (Sui) bt Adriana Serra Zanetti Ota) 6-2,6-3. T Monica Seles (US) bt Venus Williams (US) 6-7 (4-7), 6-2, 6-3 Men's83 words
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Article, Illustration446 2002-01-23 24 Big-hitting Venus'24-match winning streak ends Wire services MELBOURNE Monica Seles shocked an injury-hampered Venus Williams for the first time in her career yesterday to send the second seed limping out 6-7 (4-7), 6-2, 6-3. The stunning victory, her first in seven matches against the US Open and Wimbledon– Wire services; Pics: AFP - 446 words
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Article, Illustration378 2002-01-23 24 Reuters MELBOURNE Everyone wants to be in Marat Safin’s (left) comer since his demolition of Pete Sampras at the Australian Open. Bookmakers have installed the Wr towering Russian as the new tournament favourite, and his entourage is growing by jjgfr the day with his courtside private box– Reuters - 378 words
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Article, Illustration520 2002-01-23 25 -AP r NBA CHAMPIONSHIP NYKnicks 68 Charlotte Hornets in'] NEW YORK -The New York Knicks crumbled 68-111 to Charlotte Hornets on Martin Luther King Day at Madison Square Garden. Its performance was so bad that someone in the-AP; Pk: Reuters - 520 words
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Article72 2002-01-23 25 LONDON A German man has been arrested for attacking a football referee in revenge for being sent off 10 years earlier. Police said the 34-year-old suddenly punched the referee during an amateur football tournament in Viernheim, reported ananova. The suspect was reported to have72 words
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Article113 2002-01-23 25 -AFP LONDON Juan Pablo Angel’s 10th Premiership goal of the season helped steer Aston Villa to a 2-1 win over Charlton on Monday. The Colombian star netted from a narrow angle in the 42nd minute to give the Birmingham club a 2-0 half-time advantage. It had-AFP - 113 words
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Article83 2002-01-23 25 •BASKETBALL Reuters BUDAPEST Members of Hungary’s leading basketball club, Paks, have won nearly $4 million in the national lottery. A group of eight players and seven friends won the big prize on the six-number lottery, one of the players said. “Though we fear this may– Reuters - 83 words
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Article, Illustration268 2002-01-23 26 TAN KIM HAN - by TAN KIM HAN R SASIKUMAR (above) is back home and has signed with Jurong FC as a part-time player for this season’s S-League. The 26-year-old former international full back had earlier scoured the region for a foreign contract. He had knocked on the doors of268 words
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Article, Illustration466 2002-01-23 26 LIM HAN MING - Shy am to remain in Singapore and train with coach Acuna by LIM HAN MING SINGAPORE'S fastest man U K Shyam is staying put in Singapore. So, too, his Chilean coach Pedro Acuna. They have joined hands again in a bid for a berth in the 100-metre finalPic: Wu Lifen - 466 words
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Article, Illustration606 2002-01-23 27 LONDON Sven Goran Eriksson has warned England’s World Cup stars: “Step out of line and I’ll kick you out of my squad.” The no-nonsense team manager has laid down the law ahead of next month’s crucial606 words
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Article, Illustration230 2002-01-23 27 LONDON Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren has won the race for Dwight Yorke (below) after edging out rival Sunderland. McClaren expects to complete a £6 million ($l5 million) swoop this week after offering higher wages than Sunderland to the fallen hero of Manchester United. Yorke hadPic: Reuters - 230 words
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