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Title Section11 2002-09-03 1 Streats -TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph,com.sg MITA 240/03/200211 words
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Article72 2002-09-03 1 -my l < “I have to confess that I have tried smoking before. When I was a schoolboy, I tried a cigarette or two, but did not enjoy them... “The sum total of my smoking experience was two cigarettes and a little bit of cigar. Looking back,72 words
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Article, Illustration109 2002-09-03 1 “I have been more conscious of what I eat after becoming PM, or to put it in another way, after reaching SO. “I avoid overly salty food, and do not take sugar with my coffee. Of late, although Ilove strong, regular coffee, have turned to decaffeinated coffee.ST - 109 words
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Article532 2002-09-03 1 Timing of rights issue surprises analysts Wire services LOSS-MAKING Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world’s third-largest contract maker of microchips, is asking for a fresh infusion of funds just a week after declaring it had enough money to keep it going. The company yesterday surprised the market– Wire services - 532 words
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MORNING RUSH
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190 2002-09-03 1 Reuters SINGAPORE’S growth for 2003 is likely to be below expectations due to emerging uncertainties, even though it is on track to hit 4 per cent growth this year, a poll of analysts showed yesterday. While the economists continued to see a broad-based recovery across– Reuters - 190 words
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Article114 2002-09-03 1 SINGAPORE and Malaysia yesterday began a second round of bilateral talks to hammer out disputes over water prices and other long-standing issues. Foreign Minister Shanmugam Jayakumar and his Malaysian counterpart Syed Hamid Albar began discussions here after a two-and-a-half-hour delay at the request of the Malaysian Foreign114 words
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Advertisement14 2002-09-03 1 New moves to curb smoking page n Healthy lifestyle: Sweet and sour news PAC14 words
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Advertisement9 2002-09-03 1 FAS seeks to cap foreign talent on Warriors Protectors9 words
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STREATS local
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Article373 2002-09-03 2 Khushwant Singh - 90% S’poreans still not eating healthy Reports by Khushwant Singh THE news on the state of the average Singaporean’s habits for a healthy lifestyle is both sweet and salty. What’s sweet: More Singaporeans are exercising and Singapore has one of the lowest smoking rates373 words
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Article, Illustration335 2002-09-03 2 Mr Lim Hng Kiang, health minister WHEN it comes to a healthy lifestyle, Mr Lim has only one weakness: Sweet desserts. But the excuse the Health Minister offered the PM is that everyone is entitled to one weakness in food. Besides, Mr Goh335 words
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Article183 2002-09-03 2 THEY’RE busy, busy, busy. But are they too busy to be healthy and set an example? The Prime Minister wanted to know. So he asked his current and ex-health ministers and the ministers of state. And, based on their replies, he grouped them into three categories. Here’s183 words
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Article, Illustration167 2002-09-03 3 THE principal of Anglo-Chinese School on Barker Road has been cleared of all 10 allegations of inappropriate conduct with a former student by a school board of inquiry. Mr Ng Eng Chin, 43, will immediately resume his post after the unanimous decision by the 13-member167 words
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Article296 2002-09-03 3 Chua Kong Ho - Trend towards shorter, contract terms for managers By Chua Kong Ho IF YOU thought the recruitment pages looked thin last month, you’re right. Demand for executives, as measured by the number of job notices in the Straits Times Recruit section, dropped by 20 per cent last296 words
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Article172 2002-09-03 3 – Chua Kong Ho - Chua Kong Ho SHORTER overseas postings. Loss of expatriate benefits. Mobile experts. A study pointed to such developments and trends, and, although the days of expat expertise are not over, the experts will not necessarily be Westerners. .Mr David Ang, executive director at Singapore Human Resources Institute,172 words
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69 2002-09-03 4 MOTORISTS will get a grace period to use up old parking coupons before summons are issued, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday. The duration of the grace period has not been announced. To remind motorists to use the new coupons, carpark wardens will leave69 words
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222 2002-09-03 4 Janice Wong - By. Janice Wong A MAN who liked to look for the lucky luohan fish in the Toa Payoh Lorong 8 canal was found dead there two days ago. The body of Mr Lim Yeow Kwang, 47, unemployed, was spotted222 words
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Article116 2002-09-03 4 Gary Lim - Reports by Gary Lim A CHINESE construction worker slashed a flatmate on the arm with a cleaver over the latter’s complaint about rubbish left on a kitchen table. A court heard yesterday that on June 18, at about 8.30 pm, Mr Chen Neng Xiong, 34, was116 words
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Article105 2002-09-03 4 LAWYER Colin Caines, 43, was sentenced to four years’ jail yesterday for misappropriating about $214,000 of his clients’ money. The offences took place last year, when he was the owner of law firm Khosa Caines. In July last year, Caines pocketed a home buyer’s deposit105 words
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Article, Illustration127 2002-09-03 4 SICK luohan fish can now get hospital treatment at between $8 and $lO a day, not including consultation costs. Located at 11 Seletar West Farmway 3, the “eight-bedder” fish hospital has “wards” of single or split tanks, and even an emergency section for traumatised fish. “Itrtlanhe Wanbao - 127 words
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Article133 2002-09-03 4 – Zubaidah Nazeer - Zubaidah Nazeer CONSUMERS and businesses will have their say in drafting the new Fair Trading Act before it is tabled for discussion in Parliament, Mr Yeo Guat Kwang said yesterday. Mr Yeo, the president of the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case), was speaking at the133 words
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Article63 2002-09-03 4 LUOHAN fish found in canals are worthless. “High-grade luohan commanding high prices require selective breeding and special foods. Canal luohan are worthless,” said aquarium consultant Frederick Djong. On the canal luohan finds, aquatic veterinarian Dr Frederic Chua explained: “Luohan do not occur naturally in canals but if one63 words
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Advertisement275 2002-09-03 5 As a parent, you naturally want your children to receive a good education so they can achieve the best in life. With the ABN AMRO Life Education Plan, we can help make your dreams a reality. The plan gives you control and flexibility to meet your children's education and protection275 words
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STREATS medical
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Article, Illustration238 2002-09-03 6 Khushwant Singh - By Khushwant Singh SOON there’ll be no small packs of cigarettes, only packs of 20s The Government intends to introduce amendments to the Smoking Act to further discourage smoking among Singaporeans, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announced yesterday when he launched the National Healthy238 words
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Article138 2002-09-03 6 LA MARQUE, Texas A “smart” tattoo that will tell diabetics when thenglucose levels are dangerously low is being developed, BBC Online reported on Sunday. Once perfected, the tattoo will allow glucose levels to be monitored continuously and could be hooked up to an alarm system that138 words
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Article127 2002-09-03 6 QMy 15-year-old daughter loves eating ice cubes. Is that good or bad for her health? A If your daughter enjoys it, she can continue to suck ice cubes as this will pose no harm to her health. It’s better than sucking on ice lollies, which contain much added127 words
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STREATS vocal
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Article269 2002-09-03 8 WE REFER to “A way to use old parking coupons” (Streats, Aug 20), a letter by David Kee Liang Seng. Mr Kee suggested that the use of old parking coupons be permitted for another three months after Sept 1, when the new parking charges came into269 words
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244 2002-09-03 8 YAK CHIN HUA, the writer of the letter “Dwindling faith of GLC stakeholders” (Streats, Aug 2), has overlooked the fact that government-linked companies have for years generated a healthy return for investors and played a vital role in our economic development. Any244 words
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185 2002-09-03 8 AFTER reading Yvonne Kwok’s article “Cruel and unusual creatures” (Streats, Aug 27), and following the recent passage of Teachers’ Day, I would like to say that I doubt the existence of wacky or good-natured teachers such as those depicted in TV programmes. I am185 words
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Article119 2002-09-03 8 I RECENTLY noticed at two MRT stations that the waste bins were filled with stacks of newspapers. It occurred to me that we could do some good for our environment and fellow commuters who would like to read the newspapers by not dumping them as soon as119 words
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Advertisement101 2002-09-03 8 Have\bur Say Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, email us at or write to The Editor, Streats, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. Contributions should comprise no more than 200 words. Letters sent to other publications will101 words
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STREATS financial
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427 2002-09-03 11 STI: 1,460.68 m 27.82 Reuters CHARTERED Semiconductor’s plan for a rights issue spooked investors yesterday, pushing the Straits Times Index to a four-week low. It ended the day at 1,460.68 points, down 1.87 per cent or 27.82 points. The index has fallen 10 per– Reuters - 427 words
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Article, Illustration284 2002-09-03 11 S pore company to get $3.5b in revised outsourcing pact Bloomberg TOKYO Singapore’s Flextronics International has extended its outsourcing agreement with Japan’s Casio Computer, expecting to gain US$2 billion (553.5 billion) in orders over the next four years. The estimate is based on a formal contract– Bloomberg; afp - 284 words
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283 2002-09-03 11 Reuters SINGAPORE Money managers here are bracing for a shakeout in the $10.5 billion unit trust business as competition grows for CPF savings from privately-managed pension funds and hedge funds. They are beefing up their institutional money business, lowering costs and may even consolidate– Reuters - 283 words
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Article24 2002-09-03 11 *AS AT SEPTEMBER 2 US$: 551.751 552.712 EURO: 551.720 Ss: 67.64 YEN Ss: RM2.170 Ss: HK54.454 Ss: 24.13 BAHT Ss: 5,051 RUPIAH24 words
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151 2002-09-03 11 EMPLOYEES holding stock options will from now be deemed to have exercised them when they leave their companies and will be taxed accordingly, the Ministry of Finance said yesterday. If the gains, when they actually exercise their options later, are lower than what was deemed,151 words
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Article87 2002-09-03 11 Reuters SHANGHAI Property developer Keppel Land yesterday said it plans to set up a $2OO million to $3OO million fund by early next year to invest in residential projects in China. KepLand, which has little experience in financial management, will rely on its property expertise and– Reuters - 87 words
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STREATS regional
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Article244 2002-09-03 13 ap KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s military chiefs were urged to topple Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad just weeks before an election in 1999, the Defence Minister was quoted as saying. Datuk Seri Najib Razak said that the military received anonymous letters and e-mails saying that Datuk Seri– ap - 244 words
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88 2002-09-03 13 Bemama SEREMBAN Twelve ostriches trained to carry people and draw carts at a tourist attraction here were found yesterday morning battered to death. The large birds had been attacked with wooden clubs and bamboo poles at the Jelita Ostrich Show Farm overnight, farm manager SS– Bemama - 88 words
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96 2002-09-03 14 Reuters TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi risks a political backlash and damage to his public support if he fails to achieve any breakthroughs in his historic meeting later this month with North Korean leader Kim Jong 11. Mr Koizumi, whose standing with– Reuters - 96 words
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238 2002-09-03 14 Reuters BANGKOK Taiwan will not sign a labour pact with Thailand unless its labour minister can be present at the ceremony, officials said yesterday, signalling that a simmering row with Bangkok is yet to be resolved. Ms Chen Chu, chairwoman of Taiwan’s cabinetlevel– Reuters - 238 words
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288 2002-09-03 16 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The crackdown on illegal immigrants will continue, Malaysia warned yesterday even as it prepared to open its deportation camps to Filipino inspectors. The repatriation has only been temporarily suspended, said Sabah Chief Minister Chong Kah Kiat. “The-AFP - 288 words
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160 2002-09-03 16 ap BANGKOK Asean members were yesterday urged to take a tough, united stand ahead of global negotiations next month for a UNsponsored treaty on tobacco control. Asean representatives are in Thailand for a three-day meeting to discuss a draft of the global– ap - 160 words
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Article, Illustration36 2002-09-03 16 Finalists of the Miss Malaysia World Pageant posing after a press conference at a Kuala Lumpur hotel yesterday. The winner will represent the country at the Miss World contest in Nigeria in November36 words
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95 2002-09-03 16 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s army said yesterday that 15 Papuan rebels have been arrested after a bloody ambush, which killed two US teachers and an Indonesian. The Free Papua Movement (OPM) denied any involvement in the bloodiest attack for decades on foreigners in the resource-rich-AFP - 95 words
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STREATS global
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Article, Illustration379 2002-09-03 18 Cheney, Powell at odds over return of UN inspectors to Iraq LAT-WP WASHINGTON In a new sign of disarray within the Bush administration on Iraq policy, Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday appeared to contradict Vice-President Dick Cheney by saying that America’s “first step”– LAT-WP; AP s; And M - 379 words
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81 2002-09-03 18 Reuters DESPITE differences of opinion with the US adminstration, US Secretary of State Colin Powell will serve out his term of office. He, however, plans to step down at the end of President George W Bush’s current term in 2005. An aide told Time– Reuters - 81 words
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Article87 2002-09-03 18 AP VAESTERAAS, Sweden A prosecutor yesterday formally requestedy that a Swedish man arrested with a gun in his carry-on luggage be kept in custody on a preliminary charge of planning to hijack an airliner. Ahead of the first court hearing for Kerim Sadok Chatty, police insisted– AP - 87 words
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215 2002-09-03 18 Reuters HEBRON, West Bank Israel’s president on Sunday called for an investigation into whether the army is “trigger-happy” after troops killed 11 Palestinians, including two children, over the weekend. President Moshe Katzav said during a visit to an Israeli Arab school that it was imperative– Reuters - 215 words
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Article, Illustration364 2002-09-03 18 REMEMBERING 9/11 Reuters LONDON As stunned financial analysts watched the New York World Trade Center’s twin towers crumble on Sept 11, many predicted the fragile world economy would be driven into a deep recession. But massive injections of liquidity into financial– Reuters - 364 words
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STREATS travel
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Article, Illustration742 2002-09-03 19 A destination with multi-cultural heritage and modern style. Brought to you by Macau Government Tourist Office FOR a taste of laid-back island culture in Macau, head for Taipa and Coloane. Ask the locals where you can go for a break away from the bustling city life of Macau,742 words
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easySTREATS
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Article, Illustration556 2002-09-03 20 Yong Hui Mien - Stress and awards turn on Jay Chou, But not as much as cutting an album with Jet Li would B v Yong Hui Mien YOU may envy 23-year-old Jay Chou his multiple talents as singer, songwriter and album producer. They won him a whopping five Singapore HitClarence Chan - 556 words
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Article, Illustration429 2002-09-03 20 YVONNE KWOK - Tellytubby By YVONNE KWOK ABOUT a month ago, I read a news report that hit me in the guts, because of a single image. That of an elderly lady watching TV, silent tears rolling down her sunken cheeks as she relived the brutal murder of429 words
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Article, Illustration527 2002-09-03 21 Yvonne Kwok - Happy ever after at last B y Yvonne Kwok HER latest album made it to a Rolling Stone magazine critic’s top 10 album of the year list before it even made its commercial debut. Other established critics, such as those from Billboard magazine, have raved about how “divine” the albumEMjJ - 527 words
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Article, Illustration134 2002-09-03 22 TRAIN ride going smoothly? Spare a thought for people in many areas of South Korea where transport has halted since Typhoon Rusa hit on Saturday. The storm washed away 274 bridges and damaged railways and roads in 174 places. Porsche drivers if there are any on thisPic Francis Lee - 134 words
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Just a minute
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Article149 2002-09-03 22 If you didn’t join the queue to buy an ez-link card when it was launched in April, you have till the end of this month enjoy the introductory price of $l3. You can get it from any Transit Link ticket counters, where you can also get a refund for149 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration53 2002-09-03 22 NEW FUJI WORLD OF HAWKS SHOW Jurong Birdpark 2 Jurong Hill Tel: 6265-0022 www.birdpark.com.sg Be wowed by the turkey vultures and have a close encounter with ferocious flying predators. There are over 50 birds from 22 species here, including the snowy owl, African fish eagle, Ruppell’s griffon vulture and53 words
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Article, Illustration58 2002-09-03 22 THE ULTIMATE REBECCA PAN CONCERT Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Sept 6-7 Showtime at 2pm or Bpm Tickets at $62, $92 and $122 at ticketcharge.com Two evenings of nostalgia to take you down the road of the swinging 60s as this oldies diva unleashes the hits of yesteryears. Guests stars58 words
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Article55 2002-09-03 22 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL CANTONESE OPERA 2002 Kreta Ayer People’s TheatreUntil Sept 9,7-45 pm Tickets at $5l, $3l, $2l, $l6, $ll at sistic.com.sg Features artists, musicians, practitioners and arts administrators from Europe, China, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore. They include Cultural Medallion winners Joanna Wong Quee Heng and Lou Mee Wah. Organised55 words
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Article53 2002-09-03 22 MANDARIN IMPROMPTU SPEED CONTEST FOR NON-CHINESE Thomson Community Club 194 Upper Thomson Road Tel: 6251-6344 Sept 28 Interested participants can register with a $3 registration fee at Thomson Community Club before Sept 14. Winners could get $3OO, $2OO and $lOO on Sept 28. Here’s a tip: Read the newspapers53 words
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Article, Illustration76 2002-09-03 22 COMRADE MAYOR TheatreWorks Black Box Fort Canning Centre Sept 4-22 Tickets at $29 and $46 at sistic.com.sg This is a modem political fairy tale about a maverick mayor hungry for foreign investments and an ambitious ambassador determined to make her government industrial park a success. This tongue-in-cheek and humorous76 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article71 2002-09-03 23 10pm, Channel i When two marines are charged with murdering a member of their platoon through disciplinary action in Guantanamo Bay, the armed forces hire Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise), lightweight lawyer to defend them. Internal affairs officer Lieutenant Commander Jo Ann Galloway (Demi Moore) smells71 words
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Article, Illustration64 2002-09-03 23 10pm, Central American heiress Isabel Archer travels to Europe in search of herself. She finds her soul-mate in her wise but sickly cousin Ralph Touchett, but marries Gilbert Osmond, a smooth but cold person. She finds out he has another lover and is planning to kill64 words
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Article, Illustration148 2002-09-03 23 THE new film Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers has been leaked on to the Internet, more than four months before its release, it was claimed on Sunday. The Drudge Report said that in a slap at Hollywood and its ongoing copyright battle148 words
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Article, Illustration82 2002-09-03 23 DIANA KING Respect www.dianafcing.com DIANA KING is back after a long hiatus and Respect is her latest album for Maverick Records. She catapulted to fame in 1995 with the smash hit Shy Boy. This time round, the Jamaican-born singer’s album is blend of reggae, pop and R&B dancehall82 words
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Page 23 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous460 2002-09-03 23 Yourdail by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 You’d like to retreat or kick back, but you may not have that luxury. Responsibilities make you inflexible. If you get through this successfully, you’ll have every reason to celebrate. PISCES FEB 19- MAR 20 Sharing would diminish some people,460 words
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STREATS sports
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Article, Illustration669 2002-09-03 24 Tan Kim Han - Hue and cry by S-League clubs may lead to cap on foreign players By Tan Kim Han UNIFORMED groups Singapore Armed Forces FC and Home United may have to field one fewer foreigner in next season’s S-League. The other 10 teams can field the maximum669 words
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348 2002-09-03 25 AP NEW YORK As usual, nothing fazed Serena Williams on court. With a man who’s tracked her around the globe for a year sitting in a jail cell less than 15 kilometres away, Williams waited out a long rain delay on Sunday– AP - 348 words
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Article, Illustration436 2002-09-03 25 Adam Hashidy - By Adam Hashidy SINGAPORE Amateur Athletics Association boss Loh Lin Kok wants to see more sprint races during the intervals of S-League matches. There may even be a mini grand prix event, where points are awarded to sprinters to decideCtewence Cfaan - 436 words
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SPORTS SCAN
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SOCCER
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Article121 2002-09-03 25 Wire services LONDON Irish under-21 international Paul Tierney could be in line for his Manchester United debut tomorrow against Boro if Mikael Silvestre fails to overcome the neck injury which forced him out of Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Sunderland. Centre-half John O’Shea took over from Silvestre– Wire services - 121 words
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Article87 2002-09-03 25 Reuters TOKYO South Korea striker Ahn Jung Hwan is poised to join the JLeague after failing to secure a move to a European club, Japanese newspaper Nikkan Sports reported yesterday. Ahn has signed with Tokyo-based company “Professional Management”, which has paid Italian Serie A club Perugia:. – Reuters - 87 words
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Article101 2002-09-03 25 MOTOR RACING -AFP SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium World champion Michael Schumacher yesterday warned Ferrari fans to brace themselves for a backlash when the final European Grand Prix of the season takes place at Monza in two weeks’ time. After clinching a record 10th win this season at the Belgian-AFP - 101 words
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Article198 2002-09-03 26 Bolton 1 (Ricketts 56 pen) Aston Villa 0 Chelsea 1 (Zola 34) Arsenal 1 (Toure 59) P W D L F A Pts 1. Tottenham 4 3 1 0 6 3 10 2. Arsenal 4 2 2 0 10 5 8 3. Liverpool 3 2 1 0 6198 words
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Article, Illustration604 2002-09-03 26 Man U boss blasts skipper for elbowing incident Wire services LONDON Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has made a dramatic U-turn and condemned Roy Keane for elbowing Sunderland’s Jason McAteer. The United boss is now ready to hit his captain with a club record £lBO,OOO– Wire services; Reuters - 604 words
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Article, Illustration228 2002-09-03 26 Reuters LONDON The red card shown to Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira (right) will stand after referee Andy D’Urso refused to reconsider his decision during the Gunners’ 1-1 draw with Chelsea. D’Urso showed two yellow cards to Vieira on Sunday, the eighth time the French midfielder– Reuters - 228 words
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Article, Illustration251 2002-09-03 27 LONDON England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson yesterday recalled Leeds duo Jonathan Woodgate and Lee Bowyer (above) into the national squad for Saturday’s friendly with Portugal. In his first squad since England’s defeat at the World Cup, Eriksson has also dropped veteran goalkeeper David Seaman, 38. HeAFP - 251 words
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Article, Illustration633 2002-09-03 27 -afp MADRID Now that the 45-million euros (Ss77 million) transfer saga of Ronaldo moving to Real Madrid has finally been resolved, many Spanish pundits are asking, “What next?” Opinion was sharply divided into two camps, with some believing that-afp - 633 words
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