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Title Section17 2002-02-04 1 STREATS MONDAY 4 February 2002 Another quality publication of QjgSingapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/200117 words
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Article, Illustration153 2002-02-04 1 TUDUNG TANGENT IT should be about the economy. It should be about jobs. It must be about survival. These are among the more critical problems that Singaporeans should dwell on and try to solve, said Prime Minister Goh ChokTong yesterday. He was askedPic: Fronds Lee I - 153 words
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492 2002-02-04 1 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - Parents lawyer spells out options which include leaving or studying in Malaysia What now? TUDUNG TUSSLE by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER WHEN all is said and not done in the tudung tussle between three parents and Singapore’s school rules, the question that refuses to retreat remains: What now? One parent Mr Mohd492 words
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morning rush
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Article92 2002-02-04 1 SINGAPORE'S economy is expected to beat the official growth forecast this year. But there are conditions no regional flare-ups and no terrorist attacks. Also the electronics sector is expected to grow till the third quarter of next year. This is the word from Deputy Prime Minister92 words
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Article77 2002-02-04 1 Reuters THE word at a roundtable session at the World Economic Forum in New York is that the global economy is turning the corner. We have this from International Monetary Fund managing director Horst Koehler, US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Kenneth Dam and French Finance– Reuters - 77 words
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LOCAL
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Article, Illustration372 2002-02-04 2 SARAH NG - by SARAH NG THE Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools will remain because they help Chinese students preserve their cultural values, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong assured the Chinese community yesterday. “The SAP schools are very valuable, they are not going to closePic: ST - 372 words
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Article350 2002-02-04 2 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER - by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER MR MOHAMAD Nasser, 37, expects his telephone bills to rise this month, but he doesn’t mind. The father of Nurul Nasihah, 7, a Primary 1 pupil of White Sands Primary, has been receiving numerous phone-calls and house-calls. His phone has been ringing350 words
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Article82 2002-02-04 2 onekindact Julie Neo Jurong West Community Library librarian Khatijah Ahmad located the title I was looking for and fetched it from the shelf for me. And when I found out that I'd forgotten my library card, Ms Khatijah even offered me the use of her own ID to82 words
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Article336 2002-02-04 3 KHUSHWANT SINGH - MFA refutes Dr M's claims over China-HK water pricing by KHUSHWANT SINGH IT'S a comparison that does not hold water. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahatir Mohamad said that at the rate of 45 sen (21 Singapore cents) per 1,000 gallons, reached under a skeletal agreement announced336 words
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140 2002-02-04 3 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR -Tension over the water supply issue may lead to a SingaporeMalaysia military conflict, a former general has warned. The close ties between Singapore and Malsysia will not be enough to prevent a military conflict, said former Malaysian Lt-General Zaini Mohamad Said.-AFP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration222 2002-02-04 3 DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM - by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM A SMALL team should be set up to flesh out the details of starting a medical programme for graduates from other disciplines, said Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan (right) yesterday. He welcomed the recommendation by the high-level international review panel led by222 words
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Article71 2002-02-04 8 I AGREE with Cheah, the writer of “Stick-in-the-mud bosses in my way” (Streats, Feb 1). In multinationals, my experience has been that middle management are afraid of being blamed for any flaw in a new idea from a subordinate, so they stifle such suggestions.71 words
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Article305 2002-02-04 8 WE read in the newspapers that Singapore is a green country, that we should preserve our environment for future generations, and so on. Such messages come from the top, but little action is taken to back them up. However, convinced by the need to305 words
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Article352 2002-02-04 8 WE refer to “Ostracised at CC event” (Streats, Jan 22), a letter by Noor Hasnah Adam. The writer complained that she and her young biker friends were rudely shoved aside and warned not to disrupt the function when they attended a celebration at Tampines352 words
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MEDICAL
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Article167 2002-02-04 4 Qi I am a mother of four. I have had pain in my back ever since I gave birth. It worsens when I carry my children or sit without back support for long. Is it caused by the childbirth? What can I do to reduce the pain? Al167 words
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Article, Illustration316 2002-02-04 4 Reuters NEW YORK The habits that may lead to HIV infection are usually begun in adolescence, researchers say. Dr Carol Goodenow of the Massachusetts Department of Education, who leads a team studying high school students, said that– Reuters - 316 words
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health scan
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Article80 2002-02-04 4 Reuters LONDON Scientists have concluded that mammograms do save lives. Researchers at Cornell Medical Center in New York said the scans could lead to a significant reduction in deaths but that this was evident only after many years an effect that earlier studies had missed. “Screening doesReuters - 80 words
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Article60 2002-02-04 4 -AP ATLANTA Smog might actually cause asthma, not just trigger attacks. Researchers studied 3,535 children aged nine and older with no asthma. A follow-up five years later showed 265 diagnosed with asthma. Those who played the most active sports in the most polluted areas developed the-AP - 60 words
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Article36 2002-02-04 4 ASTHMA has risen worldwide, particularly in developed countries, and experts are puzzled. Its mechanisms are complex and varied. It probably involves several genes, and various triggers, such as infections, diet, hormonal changes, and allergens.36 words
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FINANCIAL
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429 2002-02-04 6 DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM - New areas of growth are in bio-medical sciences, health services, local entrepreneurship by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM SINGAPORE'S economy looks set to rebound this year with growth reaching or even surpassing the higher end of the government’s official growth forecast at 2 per cent, Deputy Prime429 words
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Article, Illustration40 2002-02-04 6 DEFENDING GLOBALISATION: Police lining the street near a Starbucks outlet during a mostly peaceful march in New York on Saturday. Starbucks is a common target of the protesters who were marching against the World Economic Forum Pic: AFPPic: AFP - 40 words
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357 2002-02-04 6 -AFP NEW YORK-The terror-shaken global economy is turning the corner towards recovery, hauled out of the doldrums by brightening US prospects, the world’s top policymakers said on Saturday at the World Economic Forum. Said International Monetary Fund managing director Horst Koehler:”l think we have-AFP - 357 words
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108 2002-02-04 6 Reuters NEW YORK Investors have filed a class-action lawsuit against Global Crossing Ltd alleging that actions by company executives deprived shareholders of their equity in the company. The complaint said Global Crossing’s preliminary agreements with Singapore Technologies Telemedia and Hutchison Whampoa Ltd would– Reuters - 108 words
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REGIONAL
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Article320 2002-02-04 11 Terror cells spread across South-east Asia: Arroyo -AFP WASHINGTON Terrorist cells exist across South-east Asia, Philippines President Gloria Arroyo was quoted as saying by Newsweek in its latest issue. She said that Osama bin Laden’s A 1 Qaeda network wasn’t the only terrorist-AFP - 320 words
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144 2002-02-04 11 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR There is growing concern that terrorists could use a ship as a weapon, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said in its annual piracy report released yesterday. “After the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in the US there is now a real fear that terrorists-AFP - 144 words
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193 2002-02-04 11 -afp BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Valentine’s Day could destroy Islam, according to Brunei’s religious leaders. “They (Christians) will try every means and Ways to weaken our ummah, especially the young generation, by inculcating their negative culture into our community such as promot- ing Valentine’s Day,”-afp - 193 words
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Article, Illustration131 2002-02-04 11 -AFP TOKYO Mr Yukichi Chuganji, newly recognised as the world’s oldest man at 112, remains alert to world events, including the Sept 11 attacks on the US. “When I told him that thousands of people died and airplanes crashed into buildings, my father said he-AFP; Pic AFP - 131 words
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259 2002-02-04 11 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR -The Malaysian cabinet has approved extensive changes to the election laws in preparation for a general election, The New Sunday Times reported yesterday. Some political analysts expect it could be called as early as next year. Dato’ Dr Rais Yatim, a– Reuters - 259 words
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145 2002-02-04 11 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday dismissed US criticism that it hasn’t done enough to combat Islamic militancy, saying it couldn’t detain people without proof. Mr Franklin Lavin, US ambassador to Singapore, had called on Jakarta on Saturday to do more to track down groups– Reuters - 145 words
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161 2002-02-04 11 -AFP HONGKONG Health officials here have begun a slaughter of more than 100,000 chickens to contain an outbreak of bird flu, a strain of which killed six people in 1997. The alarm was raised after the death of 10,000 birds on a-AFP - 161 words
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GLOBAL
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Article, Illustration397 2002-02-04 13 Wire services WASHINGTON The US is throwing niceties to the winds. It is driving up the rhetoric in its war on terrorism, offending allies and endangering the coalition against terror, analysts said. On Saturday, Deputy Defence Secretary Paul– Wire services; sjcS&euters - 397 words
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Article251 2002-02-04 13 LONDON Al Qaeda may be planning to transfer its base from Afghanistan to Lebanon. Reports say that Salah Hajir, a Yemeni national, is believed to have arrived in Lebanon about two weeks ago and held meetings with Hizbollah known to be funded and sponsored251 words
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Article, Illustration34 2002-02-04 13 ROYAL TOUCH: Dutch Crown Prince Willem-Alexander, 34, and his Argentinian bride, Maxima Zorreguieta, 30, riding the 104-year-old horse-drawn Golden Coach through the streets in Amsterdam on Saturday pj C: Reuters Pic: ReutersPic: Reuters - 34 words
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162 2002-02-04 13 -AP ISLAMABAD US journalist Daniel Pearl may have been abducted because he found evidence that the Pakistan government still helped out the Jaish-e-Mohammad. Pakistani newspaper News reported that Mr Pearl found out that the militant group still operated its bank accounts and-AP - 162 words
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Article129 2002-02-04 13 betweenthelines IF America is to achieve these ambitious and worthy goals, it is going to need help. Plainly, it does not need military help; its European allies should be feeling shamed by the technological and practical prowess it has shown in Afghanistan. But it will129 words
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weird world
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Article74 2002-02-04 13 Reuters A PSYCHOTIC smashed his car through a hospital’s doors and drove down to reception to demand treatment. Aleksandar Oven, 48, got angry when he was refused an appointment at the hospital in Izola, Slovenia. He soon left the hospital but returned in his car, which he drove– Reuters - 74 words
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Article63 2002-02-04 13 Reuters HONGKONGERS tend to catch the flu because they talk too much and are too loud, a professor said. “When you talk too much and too loudly, you are traumatising your throat,” said Thomas Chan, a professor at Hongkong’s Chinese University. He said people who– Reuters - 63 words
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Article58 2002-02-04 13 Reuters AUSTRIAN policemen who posed armed and naked for a calendar have been barred from the force’s elite unit as punishment. Some 350,000 of the calendars have been printed, showing Austria’s long arm of the law in the raw, with guns, handcuffs or nightsticks, and– Reuters - 58 words
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easyStreats
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Article, Illustration449 2002-02-04 16 JUDI LOW - LWiimiMiMlll by. JUDI LOW Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? Judi Low's recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four servings, will see you through these tough timesPic: Francis Lee - 449 words
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Article, Illustration410 2002-02-04 18 YVONNE KWOK - by YVONNE KWOK The MTV Asia Awards was touted as one of the biggest shows this year and its post-award party was supposed to be crowded with some of the music industry's biggeststars. Butifyou believe local artistes, the show was a dead bore and the patty hfkedstarfic:AP - 410 words
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Article, Illustration351 2002-02-04 18 LISTENING to Cynthia Lee describe her night out at the postaward party was like hearing a replay of an Ah Girl episode. While waiting for her friend outside the toilet at Indochine where the party was held, she caught the eye of a good-look-ing Caucasian guy, and theyFtc; Wu Lifev - 351 words
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Article, Illustration118 2002-02-04 20 Today is one of those 'nutty'days where the sky can't decide what weather to inflict upon us humans already suffering the Monday blues. While it will be fair in the east, it will be partly cloudy in the north and central regions. And it will showerPic Francis Lee - 118 words
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Just a minute
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Article45 2002-02-04 20 Motorists driving past five expressway gantries from 9-9.30 am will pay higher ERP charges: AYE and the three CTE gantries south of Braddell Road 1; PIE slip road into CTE 1.50. The 50-cent charge at the PIE Adam Road gantry has been scrapped.45 words
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Article86 2002-02-04 20 If you want to skill up for a better chance at a job, here are some subsidised training programmes. Subsidies range from half to all of the fees. For more information, visit www.employmenttown.gov.sg/ ecareer/homepage. The NTUC Education and Training Fund provides funding for union members. Tel: 216-9999 or visit86 words
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Happenin'
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Article38 2002-02-04 20 FUN WITH HONGBAOS! Toa Payoh Community Library Today, 3.30 pm, $2 Get creative with hongbaos! Not how you spend the money, but how to make Chinese New Year decorations with them. For children aged six to 10.38 words
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Article, Illustration101 2002-02-04 20 CHARITY GALA PREMIER: A BEAUTIFUL MIND G V Grand, Great World City 19th Feb, 9pm Call Suma Govindan or Catherine Choo at 294-2350 or 294-2763. Email: suma@saca.org.sg or catherine@saca.org.sg Be one of the first to watch Oscar contender Russell Crowe in A Beautiful Mind and do your bit for101 words
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Article, Illustration94 2002-02-04 20 BEAUTIFUL THING Toy factory Theatrette, 17A Smith Street Till 24 Feb, 8.30 pm, $lB Call *****26 How two boys from a working-class neighbourhood end up falling in love with each other. Starring Caleb Goh and Kevin Murphy, and directed by Beatrice Chia (above). FOUR SIDES TO A RING The94 words
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Article67 2002-02-04 20 BERLINER BAROCK SOLISTEN Victoria Concert Hall Tomorrow, Bpm, 100, $BO, $6O Call Sistic at *****55 Treat yourself to an evening of music from 17th and 18th century greats including Nicolaus Harnoncourt, Philippe Herreweghe, Roger Norrington and John Eliot Gardiner. Performed by the Berliner Barock Solisten, a 16-member ensemble founded67 words
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Tune in TV & Movie news
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Article60 2002-02-04 21 10pm, TV Works Jack Singer is a private eye wary of marital commitment. His girlfriend wants commitment. Singer knows that if he doesn’t marry her, he will lose her. So he takes her to Las Vegas thinking of proposing. But things don’t go to plan when an60 words
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Article, Illustration50 2002-02-04 21 7.30 pm, Channel 5 Alain Moreau finds his twin brother dead on the street. To find out what happened, he assumes his brother’s identity and enters a fray between the Russian Mafia and the FBI, kickboxing his way from the US to France. Stars Jean Claude Van Damme.50 words
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Article70 2002-02-04 21 Bpm, V V Drama (SCV 55) Hua Zhi’s father hands over his seafood restaurant to her after his death, hoping that she will work together with his son, ShangYou. ShangYou has a flair for cooking, but is not interested. So Hua Zhi hires a chef, meant70 words
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Article, Illustration152 2002-02-04 21 EVEN as you read this, Renee Zellweger could be gorging on ice-cream, pizzas and, you know, the sort of food normal people eat. The 33-year-old stick-thin Texan has agreed to film the sequel to Bridget Jones’s Diary, the film adaptation of Helen Fielding’s wildly popular book152 words
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Article, Illustration157 2002-02-04 21 GARBAGE Cherry Lips (Single) THE magnetic appeal of Shirley Manson is one of the focal points of Garbage much like Gwen Stephani of No Doubt. Their sophisticated glam-grunge image and ability to straddle alternative rock and pop have allowed them to retain some degree of interest over the157 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous477 2002-02-04 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Break the bonds that have kept you enslaved. All the roles are changed at the start of this new adventure. Forgive the past and forecast the future. A tricky personal issue is hereby resolved. streais reaaer jennner soon Outfit Solid Fuel477 words
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Miscellaneous49 2002-02-04 22 fli ik'iikVM Ji'rii'i'ii mt a.*, r 22 ■.> I L I Bss£ ,’V SSvfe H WMIĔĔM o isi IT X sr X X f With Special Thanks To: Sponsor: on’ SONY IOUR I S M P, O A R D www.newasia-smgapore.com PREMIERES 15 JANUARY 2002 EUERY TUESDAY 8.30 PM ca49 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration513 2002-02-04 23 Despite many suitors, Surachai stands by Gombak fill a v hi continues with its S-League countdown, focusing on the one player who will make a big difference to his team’s fortune. Today, LIM HAN MING focuses on J. Surachai as the man to watch from Gombak United. OnlyPic: Francis Lee - 513 words
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Article, Illustration397 2002-02-04 25 Ferguson: Teams losing more than six games can still win title Wire services r ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester United 4 Sunderland 1 1 LONDON Alex Ferguson has changed his mind about the number of games a team might lose and still win the Premier League. Manchester United has– Wire services; Pic: Reuters - 397 words
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Article, Illustration384 2002-02-04 25 LONDON -Juan Sebastian Veron (right) has flown back to Italy in a race to be fit again. The Argentine midfielder has been troubled by a leg injury that has sidelined him in the past few games. Both he and the club are worried he384 words
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Article279 2002-02-04 25 Km CHAMPIONSHIPBucks 81 Philadelphia 76ers 86 1 MILWAUKEE Eric Snow found some offence until Allen Iverson relocated his shot. Snow scored eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter, and the cold-shooting Iverson made a big jumper in the final seconds as Philadelphia 76ers279 words
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Article, Illustration574 2002-02-04 26 TAN KIM HAN - Soccer TALK by TAN KIM HAN So what must Wenger do to rid himselfof the curse? Well, he couldstart with tightening the players' discipline. IS Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (above) under a curse? The 52-year-old Frenchman seems to have a habit of stumbling at the last hurdle574 words
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Article79 2002-02-04 26 Arsenal 1 (Wiltord 40) Southampton 1 (Tessem 80) k Derby 1 (Morris 43) Tottenham 0 Everton 1 (Unsworth 28-pen) Ipswich 2 (Peralta 11, Holland 44) Fulham 0 Aston Villa 0 Leicester 2 (Scowcroft24,6B) Chelsea 3 (Hasselbaink 62,90, Zola 79) Manchester United 4 (P. Neville 6, Beckham 25, Van79 words
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Article187 2002-02-04 26 I Team P WD L F A Pts I 1. Man United 2616 3 7 64 35 51 I 2. Newcastle 25 15 4 6 48 32 49 I 3. Liverpool 26 14 7 5 38 24 49 1 4. Arsenal 25 13 9 3 50 30 48187 words
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141 2002-02-04 26 Reuters LONDON Ashley Cole could miss England’s friendly against Holland this month after injuring his knee during Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Southampton. The left-back was hurt in a tackle with Southampton striker Kevin Davies at Highbury on Saturday. “Cole looks a serious one, maybe three– Reuters - 141 words
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Article, Illustration273 2002-02-04 27 LIM HAN MING - by LIM HAN MING HE HAS done it again. Middle-distance runner Chamkaur Singh (right) rewrote his national 1,500 metres record at the New South Wales State championships in Sydney yesterday. The 28-year-old final-year computer engineering undergraduate at the University of Sydney clocked 3min 51.595ec to273 words
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Article, Illustration478 2002-02-04 27 -AFP [ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE ~Leeds 0 Liverpool rir iifuniiiiiiimimM LEEDS Liverpool leapfrogged Arsenal into third place yesterday after thrashing title rival Leeds at a windswept Elland Road. An own goal from Leeds and England central defender Rio Ferdinand gave Liverpool-AFP; Pic: AFP j - 478 words
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Article104 2002-02-04 27 •NETBALL HYACINTH Nilangi Wijesinghe, who has a wealth of playing, coaching and umpiring experience, has been appointed coach of Singapore’s netball team. The Sri Lankan led her country to a nail-biting victory over Singapore at the Asian Netball Championship last year. She said: “The opportunity104 words
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Article77 2002-02-04 27 •SOCCER BANGKOK Thailand won the inaugural Asean Football Federation under-20 championship with a resounding 4-0 win over Myanmar in the final here yesterday. The regional kingpin, which had previously drawn 1-1 with Myanmar in the group stages, scored through striker Panai Kongtraphan (4th min), wingback Anucha77 words
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Miscellaneous14 2002-02-04 27 Inthelivingroom AMERICAN FOOTBALL: NFL Superbowl: New England Patriots v St Louis Rams (ESPN Ch23,7am).14 words
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