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Title Section10 2003-02-26 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2003 E-mail: streats@spfi.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/2f103^—■10 words
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669 2003-02-26 1 Chua Kong Ho - Citibank’s HDB borrowers pay only interest or half the instalment if they fall on hard times Chua Kong Ho FIRST time home buyers Daphne Kho and her fiance Tok Kiat Siong did not take long to decide which loan package best suited them. The669 words
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Advertisement145 2003-02-26 1 MISSING MAN lust who fs lawyer Tan Cheng few, who fs being hunted fay five people seeking the return of $5,6 million he was allegedly holding on their behalf, ZIfBAfDAH NAZEER finds out mm m j page 2 Want to in* '< a D m Wm mm WF M m145 words
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Article168 2003-02-26 2 MR Tommy Tan, his mother, Ms Soh Keng Ngoh, and his siblings, Ms Iris Tan Kwee Lian, Mr Vincent Tan Kwee Beng and Mr Simon Tan Kwee Boon, are suing Tan Cheng Yew for breaching his duties as a trustee. Mr Tommy Tan said in his affidavit that168 words
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Article, Illustration562 2003-02-26 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - Tan Cheng Yew was well-known debater and often in public eye as lawyer By Zubaidah Nazeer THIS photograph, taken more than 10 years ago, is of missing lawyer Tan Cheng Yew the man at the centre of a lawsuit filed by a family562 words
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Article, Illustration513 2003-02-26 3 Calvin Low; Deepa Vijiyasingam - Users here value-conscious, tech- and style-sawy, making country ideal launchpad for new models By Calvin Low Deepa Vijiyasingam IT is phone fans such as Mr Kenneth Tan, 27, who have made Singapore among the world’s most promising markets for cellphone makers. Mr Tan, a civil servant,Francis Lee - 513 words
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Article, Illustration648 2003-02-26 4 Pradeep Rajan - We have strong case against Indon bank: Polaris boss By_ Pradeep Rajan INDIAN software company Polaris’ chief executive, Mr Aran Jain, refuses to be flustered or angered by the litany of allegations made against him by his company’s Indonesian client, Bank Artha GrahaAFP - 648 words
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256 2003-02-26 4 SYDNEY Nearly 50,000 secretaries or more than a quarter of them disappeared between 1996 and 2001, a new analysis of Australian census data from those years has found. But personal assistants and office managers made it into the top 10 list of fastestgrowing occupations.256 words
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112 2003-02-26 6 BUZZSTOP PSA Corp’s laid-off employees are getting some help from their former colleagues. Senior managers have collected $63,100 so far in a fund-raising drive for laid-off employees who have children to support. The PSA Children Fund was started by Ms Grace Fu,112 words
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Article157 2003-02-26 6 Hotel management NAN YANG Technological University (NTU) and Cornell University in the US will offer a joint master’s programme in hotel management. This is the start of the Economic Development Board’s (EDB) drive to bring in speciality schools in the arts, design, hotel management and the culinary157 words
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Article145 2003-02-26 6 Apathetic Singaporeans ONLY 15 per cent of 800 young Singaporeans surveyed said they would publicly express views that differed from the Government’s. Most of the respondents, aged 15 to 29, to a survey by second-year Singapore Polytechnic Media and Communication students said that they would145 words
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Article, Illustration55 2003-02-26 6 Tree branches serving as stands for drips for earthquake victims lying along a road in Bachu County in Xinjiang, north-western China. At least 260 people died, 4,000 were injured and 50,000 left homeless after the 6.9 magnitude quake. More than 500 aftershocks continued yesterday, and more big quakesAFP - 55 words
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Article146 2003-02-26 6 BUYING property? You could soon be paying less in legal fees. The Straits Times reports today that under guidelines issued by the Law Society yesterday, conveyancing fees for such deals could drop by between 21 and 34 per cent. The society drew up the guidelines after its members146 words
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Article87 2003-02-26 6 AP ASIAN stock prices plunged yesterday following the North Korean missile launch on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei-225 Stock Average falling 204.46 points, or 2.39 per cent, to 8,360.49. This was despite Japanese calls for calm and US Secretary of State Colin Powell describing it as. – AP - 87 words
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Article84 2003-02-26 6 DEPUTY Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his Budget statement in Parliament on Friday at 2.30 pm. Expected to last two hours, it will be telecast live on ChannelNewsAsia, with a live Internet webcast of the Budget presentation at www.budget2oo3.gov.sg and www.channebiewsasia.com/sgbudget/ The84 words
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Article94 2003-02-26 6 HALF of the 500,000 Johor Baru residents who have been without running water since last Saturday will have supply restored today. The rest will see supply return in stages by Friday, when Syarikat Air Johor Holdings’ water treatment plant returns to normal, The New Straits Times reported94 words
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Article90 2003-02-26 6 -AP TWO bombs exploded 90 minutes apart on the campuses of two of China’s top universities yesterday, injuring nine people, officials said. The blasts happened at lunchtime in Beijing University and Qinghua University, both in Beijing. Police believe both explosions involved homemade gunpowder. The first blast was-AP - 90 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration404 2003-02-26 8 Choong Choon Yee - While smaller vehicles such as vans are still selling, heavy vehicle sales have stalled By Choong Choon Yee WHILE businessmen are pleased that commercial vehicles now cost much less with a big COE dip, Mr Michael Wong isn’t celebrating. The boss of Triangle Auto,Francis Lee - 404 words
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284 2003-02-26 8 AP WASHINGTON The US government has demanded assurances that a proposal by ST Telemedia and Hutchison Whampoa Ltd to buy a majority stake in bankrupt network operator Global Crossing won’t compromise national security. Hutchison, owned by Hongkong billionaire Li Ka Shing, and. – AP - 284 words
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CORPORATE RESULTS
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Article82 2003-02-26 8 Reuters OCBC Bank yesterday announced plans for regional expansion after reporting a 14.3 per cent fall in 2002 net profit. OCBC said net profit slipped to $666.71 million for the calendar year, at the lower end of market forecasts and compared with $785 million the previous year. Second-half– Reuters - 82 words
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Article88 2003-02-26 8 Bloomberg CYCLE CARRIAGE’S 2002 profit surged 92 per cent, helped by currency gains at Indonesia’s PT Astra International, of which it owns one-third. Cycle Carriage posted a full-year net income of $231 million compared with $l2O million a year ago. That compares with a $239 million average estimate– Bloomberg - 88 words
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Article65 2003-02-26 8 Reuters PROPERTY group MCL Land yesterday announced that lower taxes and better residential property sales helped it return to profit last year. MCL, 66 per cent-owned by Cycle Carriage, reported a net profit of $50.6 million against a loss of $15.6 million in 2001. The 2001– Reuters - 65 words
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Article85 2003-02-26 8 Reuters DAIRY Farm International Holdings reported in Hongkong yesterday that net profit surged more than 11 times last year to US$343 million (***** million) from US$3O million a year ago. Shares of Dairy Farm, whose businesses include 7-Eleven stores, soared 27 per cent to US$l.O5– Reuters - 85 words
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Article, Illustration303 2003-02-26 10 But foreign vendors need to educate locals Wire services SINGAPORE China’s demand for information technology (IT) related services is projected to generate revenues of nearly US$9 billion (Ssls billion) in 2006. But the relative immaturity of the economy will be a hurdle for vendors,– Wire services; Reuters - 303 words
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150 2003-02-26 10 -AFP MUMBAI Leading Indian technology company GTL said it has offered to buy Singapore-based information technology services group Redington in a deal worth US$95 million (Ssl6s million). GTL said US$45 million will be paid in stock and US$5O million in cash. “After the acquisition-AFP - 150 words
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Article, Illustration509 2003-02-26 11 Industry estimated to have lost sl46m last year Reuters MUMBAI Trapped in a rut of shabby scripts and candy-floss formulas and besieged by pirates, India’s Bollywood dream factory is stuck in a nightmare. Financing is drying up and, after one of the worst years in its century-long run,– Reuters - 509 words
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Article212 2003-02-26 11 Bloomberg TOKYO -Isetan Co, Japan’s fourthlargest department store operator, plans to cut one-tenth of its workforce by March 2006 to reduce costs because of falling sales. The Tokyo-based retailer will trim its full-time workforce at department stores to 4,200 in three years from 4,700– Bloomberg - 212 words
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Article331 2003-02-26 12 US cargo will have to be rerouted if Iraq war breaks out, says Exel Bloomberg SINGAPORE South-east Asian exporters may pay as much as 15 per cent more for air freight to Europe in the event of war in Iraq. Cargo from the region to– Bloomberg - 331 words
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117 2003-02-26 12 -AP SYDNEY Hundreds of Qantas cabin staff staged a 14-hour strike yesterday and Australian employees of Air New Zealand walked off the job for half a day in separate strikes aimed at pushing wage claims. About 1,000 Qantas international flight attendants stopped work,-AP - 117 words
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Article389 2003-02-26 12 STI: 1,290.44 16.35 Reuters SHARES closed sharply lower yesterday on fears that a Persian Gulf war might be drawing nearer. Investors sought safety in companies with good dividend streams such as Keppel Corp and Keppel Land. “We are almost coming to a climax as to– Reuters - 389 words
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Article24 2003-02-26 12 *AS AT FEBRUARY 25 US: 551.734 Ss: RM2.191 552.751 Ss: HK54.497 EURO: $1,872 Ss: 24.62 BAHT Ss: 67.68 YEN Ss: 5,129 RUPIAH24 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration761 2003-02-26 13 LEE HAN SMIH - By LEE HAN SMIH The Business Times IT is strange to think that high-flying bankers such as Mr Wee Cho Yaw, Mr Jackson Tai and Mr David Conner need to be told when it is safe to give out housing loans inThe Business Times - 761 words
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Article252 2003-02-26 14 MR Michael Loh Yik Ming suggested in his letter, “Link lottery tickets to IC” (Streats, Feb 21), that Singapore Pools should introduce a system that enables its punters to be identified instantly as the owners of winning lottery tickets. It is debatable whether gamblers of any252 words
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Article208 2003-02-26 14 THE report, “‘Man of peace’ who helped kill 3,000” (Streats, Feb 21), about the trial in flamburg of Moroccan Mo unir El Motassadeq, was clearly an example of one-sided journalism that will only add to the divide between Muslims and the West. The portrayal208 words
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Article106 2003-02-26 14 I WOULD like to suggest that a rainwater collection system, with simple coarse particle filters and tanks, be installed on top of all HDB flats to use for toilet flushing. Rainwater is almost odourless and would serve this purpose well. A sensor could be installed106 words
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87 2003-02-26 14 THE Singapore Medical Council’s (SMC) decision to suspend Dr Tan Hang Yang for his earlier offence of tax evasion has also penalised patients such as my pregnant wife. We find him extremely professional as a doctor and my wife trusts his skills completely. Now in87 words
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Article163 2003-02-26 16 THE report, “No more ‘fake’ ad claims” (Streats, Feb 24), was interesting as I have sometimes wondered about how real the figures of the models are in slimming ads. Most of these ads show “before” and “after” pictures. The “before” pictures are always set against the163 words
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Article197 2003-02-26 16 IT took me two days of trying to get through to a real person on the Traffic Police enquiry number, 6547-0000. Sometimes I got an automated message telling me to hold, and sometimes I was told to call later as the operators were busy. When I197 words
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Article129 2003-02-26 16 I AGREE with the sentiments Ms Sharon Mok expressed in her letter, “Report MRT food offenders” (Streats, Feb 21). On weekday mornings, I take SBS Service 17 from Pasir Ris to Bedok and see a father and his daughter and other young people having their129 words
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Article114 2003-02-26 16 IN the report, “Big windfall for small accounts firms” (Streats, Feb 25), we incorrectly said that an audit exemption rule for some companies was implemented last year. The recommendation to remove the current statutory audit requirement will be implemented after the Companies Act is amended. The Ministry of Finance114 words
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Medical
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Article, Illustration270 2003-02-26 18 Reuters LONDON Smokers trying to kick the habit quit may suffer from cold symptoms and mouth ulcers in the first weeks after giving up the habit, doctors warned on Monday. But they said people– Reuters - 270 words
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Article168 2003-02-26 18 Can a hepatitis carrier give birth to a healthy baby without passing on the virus? If you are referring to hepatitis B, the JL JL answer is yes. A hepatitis B carrier can give birth to a healthy baby without passing the virus to the baby, provided that168 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration660 2003-02-26 20 Feedback to US embassies surprises Washington Wire services WASHINGTON US embassies all over are hearing the same message: President George W Bush is a greater threat to world peace than Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. “It is rather astonishing,” said a senior US official who has– Wire services; AP - 660 words
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251 2003-02-26 20 JAKARTA The army appears to have lost its authority in domestic security to the police after the Bali bombings, and is trying to get it back. The website Laksamana.Net reported yesterday that the Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI), especially the Army, have begun to251 words
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128 2003-02-26 20 THE military in Mindanao has gone on its highest alert level after receiving reports that the Abu Sayyaf has sent 50 guerillas on suicide bombing missions, the Manila Times reported yesterday. The alert level was also raised because of a threat of retaliatory attacks128 words
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Article, Illustration662 2003-02-26 21 No guitars, no drums all the. instruments Neri Per (mo needs are between nose and neck. Vie Italian se.ctef has wCM'ed audiences 'tv. across Europe and South America, and will showcase their brand of pop a cappella in Singapore. MAGDALENE PHANGfinds out more WHAT else should one expect662 words
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Article368 2003-02-26 21 IF the albums are anything to go by, Neri Per Caso’s concert here should whet the appetites of a cappella fans and win new ones to boot. 1 stumbled on the group’s first album, Le Ragazze, a few years ago. More familiar with American groups such368 words
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Article, Illustration117 2003-02-26 22 DANIEL Day-Lewis’ next role will be as unlike his Gangs of New York character, Bill the Butcher, as can be imagined. He will play the father of a 16-year-old daughter, Rose, living in an abandoned commune on a Canadian island, reported Ananova.com yesterday. HeAFP - 117 words
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Article, Illustration443 2003-02-26 22 THERE was a surprise win at the 14th British Book Awards in London on Monday but it wasn’t Irish footballer Roy Keane, who had made headlines when his autobiography was nominated for Book Of The Year. Instead, it was the controversial non-fiction book, StupidAP - 443 words
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Article, Illustration193 2003-02-26 22 BEN Affleck may look good in the comic book movie Daredevil, but it is co-star Jennifer Gamer, who plays his girlfriend-cum-nemesis Elektra Natchios, who is really worth watching. And unlike Affleck’s superhero physique, which is largely attributable to his suit, Gamer’s body is all hers, saysReuters 1 - 193 words
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Article, Illustration111 2003-02-26 23 JERUSALEM was snowed in yesterday, with drifts more i than 20cm deep cutting the hilltop holy city off from the f rest of the country. Road traffic was down to a minimum and public transport shut down. Schools, public f offices and markets were closed for; Pic Clarence Chan - 111 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration48 2003-02-26 23 9pm, Channel U Joyce (Flora Chan) lives happily with her mother and stepfather. Life for her is comfortable but boring. Until one day, a letter arrives, containing a will that changes her entire life. She is asked to take over her biological father’s restaurant.48 words
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Article52 2003-02-26 23 10pm, Channel i Lancelot is a perfect warrior who comes to Camelot not for glory or knighthood, but for the love of Lady Guinevere, who is to marry King Arthur. A chance encounter with Lancelot awakens conflicting and powerful emotions within her. Starring Richard Gere, Sean Connery and52 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration76 2003-02-26 23 STREATS EXPLORE A CAPPELLA FESTIVAL FRINGE ACTIVITIES Friday to Sunday, 3pm-4pm, 7pm-Bpm Scotts. Free Gear up for the Streats Explore A Cappella Festival. You can catch live a cappella performances at Scotts every Friday to Sunday till March 16. Cast your vote for your favourite group and win attractive76 words
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Article46 2003-02-26 23 INITESTAND Today till Friday, 7-30 pm Milieu, Peranakan Place Tickets at $5l from Ticketcharge Between them, stand-up comedians Jeff Innocent, Jim Jefferies and Kerry Talmage have tickled funnybones across Australia and at the Glastonbury, Reading and the Edinburgh Fringe festivals. Let them work on yours.46 words
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Advertisement54 2003-02-26 23 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats @sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JUVENTUS v MAN U Did Fergie kick more boots? th new paper JL newsy news 55 e-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg Wtk a basement carpark Semi hawker centre at built be to /MW54 words
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Miscellaneous455 2003-02-26 23 Yourdailyhoroscope AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology .com ARIES MAR 21-APR 19 You’re so busy watching someone’s good example that your own efforts are slipping. Actively shut operations down before they fall into neglect. Save your best efforts for a few days from455 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration524 2003-02-26 24 PETER SIOW - By PETER SIOW SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC has always been the team you never bet against in the S-League. Not if you value the hard-earned money in your pocket. Since the S-League’s inauguration, it has placed its hands on the trophy five times in 1996, 1997,524 words
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Article, Illustration216 2003-02-26 24 Last year, Streats predicted that it would take a team operating at the top of its form to stop the Warriors ofSAFFC and Croatia-horn, Mirko Grabovac from winning (right). They not only won the title, hut also did it hy a 20-point margin. Streats’sportsdesk216 words
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Article279 2003-02-26 24 Tan Kim Han - By Tan Kim Han TAMPINES Rovers is one S-League club that has flattered to deceive for too long. It has underperformed so often that, at one point, its most distinguished fan and patron, Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan, thought he was a jinx to279 words
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Article307 2003-02-26 24 Adam Hashidy - By 'Adam Hashidy STRENGTH in attack. Without a doubt, Home United has the most potent strikeforce in the S-League this season. Fleet-footed Indra Sahdan and new addition Sutee Suksomkit can punish defenders who are slow on the turn. With Egmar Goncalves’ experience and guile, you307 words
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Article298 2003-02-26 25 Lim Han Ming - By Lim Han Ming LAST year, I picked Tampines Rovers to win the S-League title. It did not. But I had to endure months of ribbing by my colleagues, who accused me of hammering out a good car deal with Tampines chairman Teo Hock Seng, who298 words
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Article437 2003-02-26 26 Wire services AUCKLAND Anti-terror police issued a public warning about a security threat to the America’s Cup sailing competition yesterday after letters containing cyanide crystals and white powder were seized by postal workers. Assistant commissioner Jon White, head of New Zealand’s counter-terrorism squad, told reporters that– Wire services - 437 words
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Article272 2003-02-26 27 Wire services LONDON Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is poised to take over from David Beckham as English soccer’s pin-up. Ferdinand, for whom United paid Leeds a world record £3O million (SsBl million) for a defender last July, admits he likes showing off his– Wire services - 272 words
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Article, Illustration485 2003-02-26 27 Wenger banks on Bergkamp’s skill for crucial away fixture CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Ajax v Arsenal AMSTERDAM Arsenal’s non-flying Dutchman Dennis Bergkamp looks set to be used in a rare trip to the European mainland against Ajax in the Champions League tomorrow morning (Singapore time). Bergkamp, one of theAP - 485 words
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Article85 2003-02-26 27 BASKETBALL Wire services BOSTON Down the stretch, the Boston Celtics could not stop the Houston Rockets’ backcourt of Steve Francis and Cuttino Mobley. Francis, battling a sore lower back, and Mobley combined for 20 of their team’s final 22 points as the Rockets rallied from aWire services - 85 words
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Article86 2003-02-26 27 SOCCER -AFP LONDON Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham shared the points after a pulsating London derby on Monday that ended 1-1 with both teams reduced to 10 men. In an action-packed first half, Luis Boa Morte’s shot was deflected in by Ledley King before Fulham keeper Maik Taylor-AFP - 86 words
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Article89 2003-02-26 27 RUGBY IRISH pub Father Flanagan’s is celebrating its sixth anniversary in style and with a mission this Saturday. It will donate part of the proceeds collected that evening to the Singapore National Rugby men and women seven-a-side teams competing in the Hongkong Sevens next month. The pub will89 words
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Miscellaneous77 2003-02-26 27 IN THE LIVING ROOM CRICKET: World Cup: New Zealand v Bangladesh (Pay-Per-View Ch3B, 4pm) England v India (Pay-Per-View Ch 37, 6.30 pm). SOCCER: Champions League, Group Phase 2: Inter Milan v Barcelona (RTMI, tomorrow, 3am), Ajax v Arsenal (tomorrow ESPN Ch 23, 3.30 am and Chs, 3.35 am), Newcastle United77 words
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