Streats, 25 October 2002
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Title Section12 2002-10-25 1 Steats FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg IVIITA (P) 240/03/200212 words
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Article, Illustration782 2002-10-25 1 Gary Lim - /V)) Man’s best friend, a suicide bomber’s worst enemy By Gary Lim MAN’S best friend just became the terrorist’s worst enemy. At a time when the most sophisticated technology and the world’s best intelligence and security resources are proving to be increasingly impotent in782 words
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STREATS local
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294 2002-10-25 2 ACTING Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan will visit the Bukit Panjang LRT today and the services are up just in time. After four days of repairs, the Bukit Panjang LRT resumed partial service at 6.30 pm yesterday. Trains started running in one direction294 words
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Article139 2002-10-25 2 ONE KIND ACT Mok Chuck Whye A warm-hearted American lady, Ms Barbie Day, helped me and my family when we were on a recent holiday at Mount Rainier in Seattle. Our car broke down. A park ranger on duty helped us to get someone to tow139 words
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Article, Illustration321 2002-10-25 2 THERE could be another rising cost if the Economic Review Committee (ERC) tasked to revamp Domestic Enterprises has its recommendation approved. The committee has asked that the foreign domestic levy be raised. By making it more expensive to hire a foreign maid,321 words
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Article, Illustration534 2002-10-25 3 Ch ua Kong Ho - Pay up or you’ll face... §/J Ch ua Kong Ho MR FRANCIS Khoo is a debt collector. But he is not your archetypal rough and gruff character who uses intimidation to recover overdue loans. He is among the new breed of gentleman debt collectors who will challengeFrancis Lee - 534 words
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Article, Illustration447 2002-10-25 4 Zubaidah Nazeer - Yaacob Ibrahim teaches his children about cultural differences By_ Zubaidah Nazeer THE five-year-old girl prattles away in Mandarin in her kindergarten class and her father, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, is happy with it. Although Dr Yaacob, the Acting Minister of Community Development and Sports andClarence Chan - 447 words
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231 2002-10-25 4 SINGAPOREANS aged under 30 are less satisfied with racial and religious relations. This could be because they have higher expectations and have not witnessed any racial or religious conflicts here. But on the whole, Singaporeans, though mindful of their ethnic differences,231 words
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Article85 2002-10-25 4 A 27-YEAR-OLD man with a penchant for groping teenage girls in HDB lifts was yesterday jailed for six years and ordered to receive 12 strokes of the cane. The court heard that Goh Kim Meng, a married man who worked as a senior air force technician, had molested85 words
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Article82 2002-10-25 4 A BOAT QUAY backlane has been blocked off to cars and trucks at night. This, Boat Quay Business Association president lan Crowhurst hopes, will reassure visitors that the place is safe. The road blocks were put up on Monday in the popular tourist hangout. The backlane is near82 words
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Article73 2002-10-25 4 ROUND two goes to Bee Cheng Hiang Hup Chong Foodstuff in its copyright and trademark legal battle with Fragrance Foodstuff. Bee Cheng Hiang won its appeal against a High Court decision earlier this year that it had breached copyright by using Fragrance’s logo in an advertisement without73 words
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Article76 2002-10-25 4 Reuters AN SIA Boeing 747-400 bound for Los Angeles yesterday was grounded by a bomb threat, police said. “At about 9.50 am today, police received information of a bomb on board Flight SQI2 bound for Tokyo,” the spokesman said. The flight was grounded and passengers taken to the– Reuters - 76 words
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STREATS financial
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437 2002-10-25 6 STI: 1,456.90 6.43 Reuters SHARES ended mixed yesterday as investors took profits on blue chips which had risen in the previous session and focused their attention on smaller capitalised stocks. Dealers said that the market was not affected by yesterday’s bomb threat which grounded– Reuters - 437 words
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Article, Illustration358 2002-10-25 6 What is Asia’s most famous corporate raider up to? SINGAPORE Just two weeks ago, on Oct 11, Mr Oei Hong Leong spent $BO million to buy an 11.1 per cent stake in takeover target Nat Steel Ltd. Yesterday, The Business Times reported market rumours that he was358 words
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254 2002-10-25 6 Wire services WASHINGTON The US has been struggling with a sluggish economy over the past two months with weak retail sales, manufacturing and a lacklustre job market, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. The Fed, releasing its Beige Book on findings of surveys. – Wire services - 254 words
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Article24 2002-10-25 6 *AS AT OCTOBER 24 US$: 551.779 552.752 EURO: 551.735 Ss: 69.97 YEN Ss: RM2.136 Ss: HK54.384 Ss: 24.47 BAHT Ss: 5,181 RUPIAH24 words
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MONEY SCAN
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Article125 2002-10-25 6 Reuters SMRT Corp yesterday reported a hefty rise in first-half net profit helped by lower corporate taxes. Net profit for the six months ended Sept 30 jumped 40.5 per cent to $41.28 million, boosted by $14.2 million in tax write-backs. Profit before tax fell 11.7 per– Reuters - 125 words
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Article67 2002-10-25 6 Reuters KEPPEL Land yesterday posted lower net profit for the nine months to Sept 30 due to higher taxes and lower rental income from its office buildings. Net profit stands at $61.06 million, compared with $66.93 million a year ago. Keppel Land also said it is close– Reuters - 67 words
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Article37 2002-10-25 6 MONETARY Authority of Singapore deputy managing director Yeo Lian Sim will be seconded for two years to Temasek Holdings from Nov 11. Ms Yeo will be managing director in charge of capital resources management.37 words
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Article, Illustration394 2002-10-25 8 Wire services NEW YORK Pom star Kathryn Gannon was sentenced to three months in prison for insider trading based on tips provided by her former boyfriend, ex-Keefe Bruyette Woods Inc chief executive officer James McDermott. She passed on the information to Anthony Pomponio, another lover.– Wire services; BloomhurrJ - 394 words
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262 2002-10-25 8 Wire services SAN FRANCISCO Shipping companies on Wednesday said that they have supplied the US Justice Department with evidence that dockworkers are engaged in a deliberate slowdown at West Coast ports from San Diego to Seattle. And the slowdown is hurting exports– Wire services - 262 words
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STREATS vocal
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Article415 2002-10-25 10 IN his letter “Scared to marry Ms Modem” (Streats, Oet 24), Mr Michael Loh Yik Ming, a supposedly educated Singaporean, comes across as narrowminded and without respect for foreign Asian women. It seems that our education system, social structure and culture needs a revamp so that our415 words
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Article250 2002-10-25 10 I HAVE been irritated to note that amid the current financial crisis and with terrorism at our doorstep, we seem more concerned about issues such as the stayers and quitters debate and getting a payout for marrying a local woman. As a foreign permanent resident,250 words
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Article, Illustration267 2002-10-25 10 THERE is, of course, no guarantee that the LRT will not break down. As with all machinery, no one can guarantee against breakdowns or say how long they will be. So the issue is not how to make the LRT breakdown-proof, but how to make those breakdowns267 words
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Article237 2002-10-25 10 I LAUD the genuine efforts of the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) to encourage the jobless and retrenched back into the workforce. However, pouring a whopping $2.8 million into an advertising campaign stressing that the unemployed should stay in the job market even if they can’t find237 words
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STREATS medical
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Article289 2002-10-25 12 Another black mark against additive LONDON Another blow for monosodium glutamate: Scientists say the seasoning common in Chinese food can damage the retina in the eye. The team from Hirosaki University in Japan put rats on three different diets for six months, with either a lot of289 words
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Article118 2002-10-25 12 LONDON Cellphones may be more dangerous than was previously thought. Italian researchers have found that radio waves of the sort emitted by cellphones could boost cancer cell growth. Professor Fiorenzo Marinelli, a cell biologist from the National Research Council in Bologna, exposed leukaemia cells to 900118 words
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Article, Illustration205 2002-10-25 12 QMy son is eight and weighs 41kg. He hates riding hikes or doing much physical exercise hut he knows its important. He is willing to do my stepper or my manual treadmill. Should I let him? And how much? A Your son may hate riding bikes but I’m205 words
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Advertisement527 2002-10-25 13 we presents «52 mmm TO M if® *»*3 ;T J a Mr Fanus Schoeman, High Commissioner, explains the aim of the event: “Relations with Singapore are very good and our ties are deepening at all fronts. The SA Week is an annual celebration of our two countries’ friendship. At the527 words
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STREATS global
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Article, Illustration307 2002-10-25 14 Wire services WASHINGTON He was bom in a country which many asylum-seekers aim for when they flee their troubled states. Yet, American Charles Robert Jenkins gave it all up when he deserted the US Army in 1965 to live in, of all places, North Korea.– Wire services; ftp - 307 words
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Article154 2002-10-25 14 -afp BANGKOK Denmark yesterday warned that Thailand was a target for possible terrorist attacks. It named Phuket a resort popular with Singaporeans as a particular concern. “Yes, there is a travel warning in place that has been put out by the (foreign) ministry in Copenhagen,” an-afp - 154 words
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Article, Illustration419 2002-10-25 17 Wire services MIDDLETOWN, Maryland Finally, the killings in the Washington, DC, area may come to an end with the arrest of a Gulf War veteran and his teenage Jamaican stepson yesterday. The arrest of John Allen Muhammad, 42, and John Lee– Wire services; AP - 419 words
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134 2002-10-25 17 -AFP LONDON Britain’s Education Secretary Estelle Morris, under pressure for weeks over a scandal involving the marking of school exams, resigned on Wednesday. Prime Minister Tony Blair’s official spokesman said the Premier had “accepted her resignation with regret” after urging her to reconsider.-AFP - 134 words
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187 2002-10-25 17 AP KENSINGTON, Maryland Parents sent their children off to school with extra-tight hugs on Wednesday, defying a sniper’s warning that children are not safe “anywhere, at any time”. Thousands of others kept their children at home. “I’m not afraid of the sniper,” said 17-year-old– AP - 187 words
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221 2002-10-25 17 -AFP WASHINGTON A major attack this week on “a crucial piece of the Internet infrastructure” failed to cripple the worldwide web but could be a precursor to a more aggressive effort, security experts said on Wednesday. Analysts said the denial of service attack on-AFP - 221 words
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Article, Illustration399 2002-10-25 19 One hostage killed as heavily armed attackers storm Moscow theatre Wire services MOSCOW At least 40 heavily armed Chechens including women who had lost their husbands in the war with the Russians held hundreds of theatre-goers hostage early yesterday. Russian news agencies cited a Chechen rebel website– Wire services; AFP I; | AP - 399 words
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205 2002-10-25 19 KUALA LUMPUR Chinese schools should be exempted from using English to teach science and mathematics during normal school hours. Malaysian Chinese Association president Ling Liong Sik said that Chinesebased parties made this proposal during Tuesday’s Barisan Nasional (BN) supreme council meeting, reported the New205 words
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Article93 2002-10-25 20 -afp LISBON She told her husband of two months that she’d do anything for him. Walk around town naked then, he demanded. So Ms Maria Manuela, 38, did exactly that. She strolled through the streets of the northern Portuguese town of Guarda on Oct 6,-afp - 93 words
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Article273 2002-10-25 20 UK scheme to spot potential bad guys among children LONDON Children as young as eight are to be targeted by a new scheme here aimed at identifying and intercepting tomorrow’s teenage criminals, The Telegraph reported yesterday. Panels of experts including the police and social services will be273 words
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Article, Illustration430 2002-10-25 22 Omar al-Faruqs double life JAKARTA It’s hard for Ms Mira Agustina, the Indonesian wife of suspected A 1 Qaeda operative Omar alFaraq, to believe that her husband is a terrorist. She believes that Omar is a kind man who was a successful trader, and a responsibleAFP - 430 words
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135 2002-10-25 22 Freeze Abu Bakar’s assets we don’t care AP SOLO The US can do anything it likes, we don’t care, supporters of detained and hospitalised Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir said here yesterday. With US’ rating of Jemaah Islamiah (JI) as a terror group on Wednesday, the country can block its– AP - 135 words
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Article, Illustration494 2002-10-25 24 ADAM lIASIIIDY - Adam About Town Ky ADAM lIASIIIDY POLE-DANCING. Love it or hate it, but it was all the rage last week in the heartlands of Singapore. From Ang Mo Kio to Aljunied, pole- dancers gyrated their way into the hearts of ordinary Singaporeans. They were splashed494 words
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Article, Illustration228 2002-10-25 24 Reuters IS that your tongue in your cheek or are you really sorry? Liz Hurley’s ex-lover Steve Bing and his lawyers were initially happy when the Daily Mirror apologised for libelling Bing, but now they’re not too sure. The tabloid had run a campaign against– Reuters; lleutersl - 228 words
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Article, Illustration129 2002-10-25 24 SIR Anthony Hopkins cancelled two radio interviews in Australia on Wednesday, apparently due to the link between the US sniper and one his films, Hannibal. A producer of the radio programme on which the actor was supposed to be interviewed said in a Sydney Morning Herald reportHReutat» - 129 words
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Article, Illustration439 2002-10-25 26 y Julie Sim; Gregory Leow - By y Julie Sim Gregory Leow GASP! The list of nominations for the annual Star Awards is out, and neither Zoe Tay nor Fann Wong is up for best actress. Fans interviewed suspect that Media Corp may be sidelining the big stars to promote439 words
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Article, Illustration120 2002-10-25 28 AUSTRALIA is suffering from haze, too. A dust storm, visible from satellite* images taken in space, is rolling east ij across the outback, reducing visibility to 100 m in parts. Dust hazes were expected to hit the east coast yesterday. The Sydney Morning Herald reported thatPic Drew Fritz - 120 words
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Just a minute
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Article64 2002-10-25 28 Yio Chu Kang Community Club opens officially on Sunday. A mass walk at 8.30am kicks off the festivities. There are also silat performances and qigong and taiji demonstrations. Try your shooting skills at archery booths under the supervision of instructors. Indoors, Yio Chu Kang’s grassroots organisations are64 words
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Article79 2002-10-25 28 A new gantry will be installed tonight from lam-5 am at the slip road of the PIE to Bendemeer Road. As that portion of road will be closed during this time, motorists should use Kallang Bahru instead. Mohammed Ali Lane will be closed from Sunday Bpm till Monday 3pm,79 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration80 2002-10-25 28 JAPAN FAIR Till Sunday Liang Court atrium Don’t just slurp it down, find out the history of the ramen that you’re eating. There will be a traditional noodle stall offering a variety of tasty ramen. Chefs specially flown in from Hokkaido will demonstrate how to make ramen and Japanese80 words
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Article, Illustration41 2002-10-25 28 RACIAL HARMONY PORTRAITURE till Oct 29, llam-8.30pm Art Gallery, TanjongPagar Community Club (101 Cantonment Road) Free Artist Fan Shao Hua exhibits a selection of portraits. These are Indian, Malay and Chinese faces which presents a picture of Singapore’s racial harmony.41 words
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Article63 2002-10-25 28 THE CRUCIBLE Till tomorrow, Bpm DBS Arts Centre (20 Merbau Road, Robertson Quay) Tickets at $l9 and $l6 from Sistic This production of Arthur Miller’s play is staged by students of the NUS Theatre Studies Programme. Directed by Zidu Ted Chen and produced by Dr Yong Li Lan, it63 words
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Article78 2002-10-25 28 JAZZ MOODS WITH TUCK PATTI Friday and Saturday, Bpm University Cultural Centre Hall Tickets at $lOl, $Bl, $5l from Sistic Tuck and Patti return after a sell-out performance at last year’s Singapore International Jazz Festival. Special donation tickets at $3OO include a cocktail reception, a specially autographed CD and78 words
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Article, Illustration72 2002-10-25 28 FORT CANNING PARK GUIDED TOUR Saturday, 4pm Meet at the courtyard of Fort Canning Centre, Cox Terrace There are two tours going on the same time. The Heritage tour takes you round the park and you will be told about the history of Fort Canning Park and nature along72 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article48 2002-10-25 30 10pm, Central Our ancestors had surprisingly sophisticated lives. Around the time of Christ, the Chinese had already invented fast food. The Romans developed the first central heating system in 100 BC by circulating hot air from a furnace beneath the floor, which warmed the room above.48 words
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Article, Illustration86 2002-10-25 30 lOpm, Channel 5 James and Mollie Urbiacco (John Travolta and Kirstie Ally) and their two kids have two new talking additions to the family: Dogs named Rocks (voiced by Danny deVito) and Daphne (Diane Keaton). James has obtained his pilot’s licence and now commands the private86 words
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Article, Illustration123 2002-10-25 30 NORWEGIAN fans of The Lord of the Rings can live in a Hobbit village built specially for them. SF Norge, which is releasing The Two Towers in Norway, announced that a special village will open in an Oslo park today, reported news site Ananova. Up123 words
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Article, Illustration91 2002-10-25 30 www.mtvasia.com LOG on to www.mtvasia.com and name Westlife’s latest video in the Kick Off with Westlife contest. If you get lucky, you could join Nicky Byrne, Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan and Bryan Mcfadden at Kuala Lumpur’s National Stadium on Oct 29 when the lads take on91 words
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STREATS beauty
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Advertisement108 2002-10-25 28 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191 What every adult should know, especially parents A legacy of love can turn into heartaches. For the sake of your loved ones and for peace of mind, arrange to get your will written108 words
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Miscellaneous476 2002-10-25 30 Your K by Kelli Fox at Astrologjj.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Everyone is talking about your romance, and you couldn’t care less. The one truly important person is giving all the quality attention that you need. Aquarius is amazed by beauty and entitled to pleasure. TAURUS APR 20-MAY 20 You’re476 words
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Article53 2002-10-25 32 Who’s Out: Gombak United Football Club (financial problems) 4- .1 r f r 1 5 Y'Tyfc Who’s In: Slnchl Football Club (a team comprising players from the Chinese league) Singapore National Under-23 side Merger: Balestier Central and Clementi Khalsa to join forces and become one. Its new name53 words
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Article, Illustration663 2002-10-25 32 Adam Hashidy - For players of three clubs, new employers may be hard to come by By. 'Adam Hashidy WHEN Iswandy Amil wakes up this morning, he will almost certainly forget that he is without a job and do what he usually does. The 25-year-old Gombak United midfielder will automatically663 words
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Article260 2002-10-25 32 I hope that this is the forerunner of things to come, and that more regional teams will join the S-League in the coming seasons. The national under-23 team in the S-League will help it to prepare for two important international competitions next year, the pre-Olympic qualijying competition260 words
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Article, Illustration498 2002-10-25 34 Tan Kim Han - More clubs may follow suit to survive uncertain times By_ Tan Kim Han THEY huddled together for what seemed like eternity. Occasionally, a voice was raised. At other times, heads shook in disagreement. Finally, at 2am yesterday, Clementi chairman Jagjit Singh and Balestier boss S Thavaneson498 words
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Article246 2002-10-25 34 Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Olympiakos 2 Manchester United 3 LONDON Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has confirmed he will be seeking to sign a new striker in January to boost the club’s drive for glory in the Premiership and the Champions League. A last-gasp 3-2– Wire services - 246 words
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Article138 2002-10-25 34 TENNIS -AP MUNICH A Munich court sentenced Boris Becker to two years’ probation for tax evasion yesterday. It also fined die three-time Wimbledon champion 300,000 euros (*****,000), stopping short of prosecutors’ demands that he be sent to prison. Said Becker: “I’m happy and relieved that this chapter-AP - 138 words
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Article62 2002-10-25 34 SOCCER HOME United will face Xinhua China Selection in a Charity Cup football match at Bishan Stadium next Tuesday (7.30pm). Proceeds from the match will go to Singapore After Care Association, Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association and 12 half-way homes. Tickets priced at $4 will be sold at Bishan62 words
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Article, Illustration526 2002-10-25 37 TAN KIM HAN - Soccer talk h,j TAN KIM HAN IT never rains but it pours. That saying is probably swirling around in David Seaman’s (above) mind as he looks back on the schoolboy errors he has made in the past fortnight. The media has turned up the heatReuters - 526 words
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Article460 2002-10-25 37 TOMORROW Birmingham City v Manchester City. Head-to-head: Birmingham won 45, Man City 53. Draws 20. Previous meetings: March 5, 2002 Birmingham 1 Man City 2 (Div 1); Oct 10, 2001 Man City 6 Birmingham 0 Last six matches: Birmingham DWLLWD, Man City LDDLLL Team news: Birmingham Vickers injured,460 words
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Article, Illustration510 2002-10-25 39 Juventus’ Lippi tips Newcastle to go far in Europe Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Newcastle United 1 Juventus 0 NEWCASTLE Juventus manager Marcello Lippi has warned his side’s Champions League rivals not to write off Newcastle United just yet. The Italian champion went down through an Andy Griffin– Wire services; Jlap - 510 words
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Article273 2002-10-25 39 Group E: Newcastle (Eng) 1 (Griffin 62) Juventus (Ita) 0 k Dynamo Kiev (Ukr) 2 (Khatskevich 16, Bialkevich 47) Feyenoord (Ned)o Group F: m Bayer Leverkusen (Ger) 2 (Babic 45, Juan 67) Maccabi Haifa (Isr) 1 (Pralija 53) k Olympiakos (Gre) 2 (Houtos 70, Djordjevic 74) Manchester United(Eng)273 words
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328 2002-10-25 39 Reuters CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AC Milan 2 Bayern Munich 1 MILAN Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld conceded his side now needed something close to a miracle to reach the second phase of the Champions League after its 1-2 defeat to AC Milan– Reuters - 328 words
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