Streats, 15 December 2003
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Title Section10 2003-12-15 1 Streats MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 111/0:1/200310 words
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Article, Illustration85 2003-12-15 1 SADDAM HUSSEIN has finally been hunted down. “The tyrant is a prisoner,” declared US administrator Paul Bremer yesterday, signalling the end of the search for the former Iraqi dictator, Saddam, 66, was seized during a pre-dawn raid on Saturday at Ad Dawr, near his hometown of Tikrit. ReportersAP - 85 words
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Article, Illustration1649 2003-12-15 1 Sarah Ng - A new Streats seriesfeaturing in-depth interviews with personalities who make the headlines. Starting our series is Dr Lily Neo, the outspoken and tenacious Member of Parliament who is deeply concerned about healthcare in Singapore, especially for the aged. By Sarah Ng DR Lily Neo’s philosophy on primaryFrancis Lee - 1,649 words
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Article, Illustration508 2003-12-15 2 Insurgency has grown bigger than Saddam, say analysts Wire services LONDON Saddam Hussein’s capture will delight most Iraqis and devastate the deposed dictator’s loyalists, but this victory for US forces may not quell the violence they face in Iraq. Even as Iraqis took■ Wire services; AFP - 508 words
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Article, Illustration456 2003-12-15 3 PM flexes muscles, cancels projects begun by Mahathir Wire services KUALA LUMPUR Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad proposes, current Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi disposes. That is the joke going around in the Malaysian capital in the wake of Datuk Seri Abdullah’s shelving of the RM14.5 billionWire services; AP - 456 words
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Article, Illustration347 2003-12-15 4 Debate over treatment of animals sparked anew LONDON The death of Keiko, the orca who starred in the Free Willy movie, has triggered a wave of soul searching about man’s behaviour towards animals. Keiko’s six-ton carcass was found last Friday, floating near Taknes Fjord, Norway.AP - 347 words
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208 2003-12-15 4 Sujin Thomas - By Sujin Thomas WHO wants free advice from an honest expert on managing money and making it grow? Some indication of the answer to this question was given when 300 people turned up yesterday for the first in a series of free public208 words
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141 2003-12-15 8 BUZZSTOP CONTRIBUTORS to Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF) have protested against the fund’s decision to bar them from withdrawing all their savings at age 55, saying that it should be left to them to decide. The contributors were backed by politicians,141 words
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Article, Illustration45 2003-12-15 8 Performers in spectacular costumes dancing as they pass through a street in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata yesterday. The carnival, organised by the British High Commission along with some UK-based business houses, was claimed to be Kolkata's first and biggest APAP - 45 words
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142 2003-12-15 8 Sarah Ng - Service Conservancy charges By i Sarah Ng HDB residents now have more incentive to keep their blocks clean it may help stave off increases in service and conservancy charges. Said Mr Seng Joo How, a member of The Make Singapore Sparkle 2003 Committee: “If142 words
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144 2003-12-15 8 Oples passing mourned FOREIGN Minister S Jayakumar said yesterday that he was saddened by the death in Taiwan of Philippine Foreign Secretary Bias Ople whom he described as a good friend for many years. In conveying his condolences to Mrs Ople and her family,144 words
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Article135 2003-12-15 8 Lawsuit over billing glitch TUI Consulting Asia (TUI), the New Zealand-based consultants sued by electricity retailer SP Services over a glitch in a billing system that affected thousands of consumers, have strongly rejected allegations that it was to blame. TUI said that it has lodged its135 words
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Article104 2003-12-15 8 STRONG demand for their first seafront homes on Sentosa has spurred the managers of Sentosa Cove to sell more plots in the next three months. Quoting sources, The Straits Times today reports that at least 20 sites to build bungalows and terrace houses will be104 words
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Article67 2003-12-15 8 -ap AN explosion went off minutes after Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf’s motorcade passed a road in Rawalpindi, a city near the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. No one was hurt in yesterday’s blast, but the explosion damaged a bridge, state television PTV reported yesterday. There have been three-ap - 67 words
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Article112 2003-12-15 8 MALAYSIA’S Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) is hoping that its trump card, Datuk Harun Din, will have the same magic in the coming election with voters as he does with hundreds who go to him for his faith-healing abilities. People from all walks of life go to112 words
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Article103 2003-12-15 8 -AFP US hip-hop singer Lauryn Hill, 28, stunned leading members of the Roman Catholic Church on Saturday night when she accused them of moral corruption, exploitation and abuse from the stage during a Christmas concert at the Vatican. She launched her diatribe in front of an audience-AFP - 103 words
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Advertisement1462 2003-12-15 10 [HI Paying for your card purchases This is the seventh of a 12-part series aimed at educating consumers to be more financially responsible for themselves and their families. This series is produced by the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) as part of1,462 words
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Article, Illustration514 2003-12-15 11 Julie Sim - Nam Kee looking at getting a bigger slice of the chicken rice market through franchising By. Julie Sim. MORE than 100 people have responded to the offer by well-known Cantonese-Hainanese chicken rice seller Nam Kee to franchise its business. Mr David Lee (pictured), 37, son of MrMelissa Boey - 514 words
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Article197 2003-12-15 11 Bloomberg PARIS Aventis SA, France’s biggest drugmaker, said that it will sell its generic drug business in France to Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd of India as part of a plan to focus on its main healthcare activities. The transaction is expected to be completed in the– Bloomberg - 197 words
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345 2003-12-15 12 Choong Choon Yee - B v Choong Choon Yee IT never rains but it pours, so goes the saying. And this is certainly proving true of budget air travel here as more war clouds build in Singapore skies with the entry of yet another no-frills airline. Jatayu Airlines,345 words
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Article482 2003-12-15 12 The stock recommendation Is the average of all the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There Is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock Is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and482 words
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Article24 2003-12-15 12 •AS AT DECEMBER 12 US$: 551.712 Ss: RM2.219 552.995 Ss: HK54.534 EURO: 552.097 Ss: 23.17 BAHT Ss: 63.04 YEN Ss: 4,955 RUPIAH24 words
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Article423 2003-12-15 15 China Life sets record Bloomberg SINGAPORE Investors such as Mr Marc Faber see the demand for China Life Insurance Co’s US$3 billion (Sss.l billion) initial public offering and others like it as evidence that this year’s Asian stock rally may end soon. Mr Faber,Bloomberg - 423 words
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179 2003-12-15 15 Bloomberg HONG KONG China Construction Bank, the country’s third-largest lender, plans to sell US$5 billion (SsB.6 billion) of stock as early as next year, vying to become the first of China’s big four banks to go public, the South China Morning Post reported. InvestmentBloomberg - 179 words
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Article, Illustration371 2003-12-15 16 Having him at shopping malls draws customers, boosting sales The Washington Post WASHINGTON Shopping mall Santas don’t just drive sleighs they drive sales. That’s why they’ve become an industry themselves. The best ones bring customers back year after year and provide retailers with an important competitive edgeThe Washington Post; AP - 371 words
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Article, Illustration130 2003-12-15 16 Choong Choon fee MORE than 2,600 needy elderly will receive a bigger “hongbao’ from the Hong Leong Foundation for the Chinese New Year. And they will be getting it earlier this time. The charity arm of the Hong Leong Group will give out– Choong Choon fee; Melissa Boey - 130 words
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Article, Illustration806 2003-12-15 18 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ UNTIL fairly recently, a person convicted of a crime in Singapore bore the stigma for life. Then, in December last year, the law was amended to limit the stain. But even with that change, the convicted person now has to wait806 words
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356 2003-12-15 20 SIM sprang new security rule on examinees A NEW rule introduced by the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) at the semestral examination in October left many students hot under the collar. A group of us sat for the SIM Graduate Diploma in Financial Management examination on Oct 22. It was356 words
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Article, Illustration226 2003-12-15 20 I REFER to Mr Seah Chiang Nee’s commentary, “Rules are turning our kids into wimps” (Streats, Dec 10, inset). I agree that Singapore kids are passive, sheltered and dependent. However, I have to point out flaws in Mr Seah’s professed logic. A city kid can’t226 words
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Article231 2003-12-15 20 IN response to Mr Ronnie Poon’s commentary, “We’re pushing kids too far to boost our egos” (Streats, Dec 11) and Mr Ang Peng Seng’s letter, “Education system more at fault than parents” (Streats, Dec 12), I would like to say that I agree with both of231 words
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Advertisement85 2003-12-15 20 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at streats@sph.com.sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be85 words
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429 2003-12-15 22 Directive in line with PM’s bid to fight corruption KUALA LUMPUR All Malaysian civil servants must declare their assets afresh by the first quarter of next year. The order was issued to department heads on Nov 28, The New Sunday Times reported yesterday, adding:429 words
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Article, Illustration310 2003-12-15 22 KUALA LUMPUR DNA tests on eight suspects held in connection with the murder of a marketing executive here earlier this month may not provide conclusive evidence of her killer, as she may have had sexual contact with more than one partner in the hours310 words
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Article, Illustration298 2003-12-15 24 Diplomat seen as meddling in internal affairs -ap HONG KONG Beijing has accused a top US diplomat of improperly meddling in Hong Kong’s affairs by saying local people should have more political power. The Chinese Foreign Ministry office in Hong Kong lashed out at “irresponsible-ap; AP - 298 words
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262 2003-12-15 24 SHANGHAI Shanghai may soon have a special taskforce to control its huge numbers of homeless people and beggars, BBC Online reported yesterday. The report came as the city police asked the Shanghai city government to set up a new team to deal with the262 words
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Article, Illustration41 2003-12-15 25 Girls promoting US luxury brand Coach driving single-seater electric vehicles in front of Coach's flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza district yesterday. The eight vehicles with snowflake designs aim to attract shoppers to buy Coach's range of seasonal gifts AFPAFP - 41 words
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150 2003-12-15 25 BRUSSELS French President Jacques Chirac is privately blaming British Prime Minister Tony Blair for not supporting the Franco-German position after the EU summit on a first-ever constitution collapsed over the weekend. Publicly, though, Mr Chirac indicated that a hard core or “pioneer group”150 words
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Article245 2003-12-15 25 ‘Stupid’ parents regain custody of their 2 daughters after 7 years BERLIN A German couple, whose toddler daughters were placed into foster care because they were branded “too stupid” to bring them up, have been reunited with their children after seven years. In 1993, a doctor conducting245 words
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Medical
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Article234 2003-12-15 26 SLEEPING pills are rarely a good first choice to get you to drop off at night, a sleep expert has said. “Natural sleep is healthier than drug-aided sleep,” said Dr Robert Ballard, director of the Sleep Center at the US National Jewish Medical and234 words
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Article124 2003-12-15 26 QCan a hepatitis B carrier drink red mne? How much and how often is appropriate? A Hepatitis B carriers are those who have been infected with the hepatitis B virus. Most carriers do not have symptoms, but it is important to protect their liver. Red wine contains alcohol124 words
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Article, Illustration616 2003-12-15 27 Ten girls from Singapore mil be in Guess’first international model search. But it mil take more than just beauty to win, GREGORYLEOW learns THERE are women, and there are women who are models. And then there are models and there are Guess models. For some reason, being aEdwin Koo - 616 words
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Article, Illustration221 2003-12-15 27 afp THE Asian invasion of Hollywood continues this time with Japanese horror film Ju-On. Director Takashi Shimizu will be working on a Hollywood remake, with Sam Raimi, who directed films such as SpiderMan and The Quick and the Dead, as producer. This makes him the first Japaneseafp - 221 words
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Article, Illustration77 2003-12-15 27 -AFP THE German cannibal charged with murder is in talks with several film companies on a movie deal, said his lawyer on Friday. But he would not comment on reports that a deal of potentially millions of dollars was on offer. Armin Meiwes, 42, has already-AFP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration742 2003-12-15 28 On the Gold Coast, DEXTER LEE meets a man who seems quite content to run a small, family-sized distillery YOU meet all kinds of people when you travel. Some are kind and helpful and go out of the way to make sure you’re all right. Others arejjjgv Dextm Lm - 742 words
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Article, Illustration153 2003-12-15 30 A STATUE of an armless nude pregnant woman could soon occupy a place of honour in London’s Trafalgar Square. Or it might be the model of a car heavily spattered with white paint, representing pigeon droppings. Six models of contemporary art are fighting to occupy the153 words
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Article, Illustration175 2003-12-15 30 TOM Cruise may be the star of his film The Last Samurai at least in Hollywood. In Japan, it is more likely to be his co-star, Ken Watanabe. The 44-year-old Japanese has been playing samurais (so many that he “can’t count”) in Japanese cinema and TV since the175 words
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Article, Illustration82 2003-12-15 30 JOHN Travolta is soaring to new heights. The actor who flies regularly and has had a pilot’s licence since 1981, has been invited to train for a trip out into space by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), reported ITV com Said Travolta, who recently82 words
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Article, Illustration105 2003-12-15 31 Measurements of ancient air bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice has offered evidence that humans changed the climate thousands of years before the industrial revolution. About 8,000 years ago, atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide rose as I humans cleared forests, planted crops and raised livestock. Methane levelsPic Melissa Boey - 105 words
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Article, Illustration58 2003-12-15 31 10.45 pm, Channel U Edison pulls Xingjie and Jiaomei over to look at his new r obot, which is supposed to be to cook and work. However, Mien he opens the box, he finds a Japanese girl in it. The girl, Lizi, claims that she was forced by58 words
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Article56 2003-12-15 31 9pm, Channel i When a robbery attempt at a sporting goods store turns into a violent hostage stand-off, officer Hechler volunteers to go in. Disguised as a paramedic, he enters the store with Teresa to check on the hostages and gauge the resolve of the gunmen. However, he is56 words
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Article, Illustration75 2003-12-15 31 DURAN DURAN Tomorrow, Bpm Singapore Indoor Stadium Tickets from $7O to $lBl at Sistic It’s the real thing for the first time in 18 years with the original members of Duran Duran vocalist Simon Leßon (pictured), keyboardist Nick Rhodes, guitarist Andy Taylor, bassist John Taylor and drummer Roger Taylor.75 words
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Article52 2003-12-15 31 CHANGE Till Jan 4, 2004, llam-7pm daily Telok Kurau Studios (91, Lorong J, Telok Kurau, tel 6348-0535) Free A group exhibition showcasing new and innovative work by the resident 31 visual artists and two art associations housed at the Telok Kurau Studios. On display are drawings, sculptures, paintings and52 words
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Miscellaneous462 2003-12-15 31 Yourdailyhoroscope jP AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 ARIES MAR 21-APR 19 This is not what you expected. Leave now before you’re forced to make ever more elaborate excuses. Some mischief-makers will just continue to stir up trouble if you stay. l?r>/TAURUS JT> APR 20-MAY462 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration505 2003-12-15 32 Adam Hashidy - Vietnam fast becoming football powerhouse in the region’ By. Adam Hashidy in Hanoi VIETNAM will be the next football power in South-east Asia, thanks to its vibrant league. The prediction comes from none other than Thailand’s team manager Thavatchai Sajakul, 61, (below) who should know a thing505 words
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Article, Illustration316 2003-12-15 32 Adam Hashidy - By. Adam Hashidy in Hanoi VIETNAM’S Nguyen Manh Tuong is the man with the golden gun at the just-ended South-east Asia Games. For his five-gold feat, the stem-faced 40-year-old shooter was named the Games best male athlete over the weekend. The veteran shooter hit the bull’s-eye316 words
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Article, Illustration336 2003-12-15 33 Reuters MADRID Arsenal received a formal offer from Chelsea billionaire owner Roman Abramovich earlier this week for Thierry Henry (left), the Spanish sports daily As said on Saturday. British media yesterday said the sum offered was between £4O million (Ssl 19 million) andReuters; AP - 336 words
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Article, Illustration511 2003-12-15 33 Ranieri keeps players locked in dressing room for one-hour post-mortem after loss to Bolton AFP LONDON Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri read his underperforming superstars the riot act after they slumped to their first Premiership home defeat to Bolton. They also ceded their Premiership lead to ManchesterAFP; AFP . "y* – i - 511 words
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Article, Illustration259 2003-12-15 35 Lim Han Ming - By Lim Han Ming MEMBERS of the Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club (SAFYC) will be spoilt for choice when its new Changi clubhouse opens its doors next July. Built at a cost of $l5 million, the Changi clubhouse (right) sits on a 1-ha plot at TanahAshleigh Sim - 259 words
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Article, Illustration437 2003-12-15 35 Rooney walks off thinking he’s red-carded, but gets called back and given yellow AFP PORTSMOUTH The weirdest day of Wayne Rooney’s (below) career was capped by him marching to the tunnel believing he had been sent off only to be called back and let off with a booking.AFP; & Reuters - 437 words
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Article123 2003-12-15 35 BASKETBALL MEMPHIS Bonzi Wells scored 22 points as the Memphis Grizzlies recorded the biggest win in the history of the franchise by crushing the New Jersey Nets 110-63 on Saturday. Memphis had six players in doublefigures, including Mike Miller and Stromile Swift with 18 points each, as they123 words
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Article107 2003-12-15 35 Reuters MADRID Six players were sent off as Barcelona came from a goal down to beat struggling neighbours Espanyol 3-1 in a bizarre city derby on Saturday. Both sides finished the match with only eight men. Card-happy referee Alfonso Pino Zamorano dismissed all six players for– Reuters - 107 words
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Article76 2003-12-15 35 Reuters MILAN Two goals from Francesco Flachi, including a spectacular 89thminute equaliser, gave Sampdoria a 3-3 draw at Perugia in an entertaining Serie A match on Saturday. Despite the fightback, Sampdoria dropped to eighth place as Udinese leapfrogged them with a 1 -0 win over Lecce, thanks toReuters - 76 words
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Miscellaneous17 2003-12-15 35 IN THE LIVING ROOM AMERICAN FOOTBALL: New York Giants v New Orleans Saints (Ch 23, 9.30 am).17 words
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