Streats, 6 January 2004

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  • 10 1 Streats TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> m/03/2003
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  • 492 1  -  Mighty Minds acts against map copiers ttßy Gfidpng Choon Yee oaREPRQDUCING maps from street diraetones without permission can cost vdd thousands of dollars, whether they the Internet or in publications. Many firms, seeking to make it easier for their clients to locate them, are finding this out
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    • 102 1 RATS, DAMN ’EM Sars case in China linked to rodents in patient’s flat; Chinese authorities to kill civet cats, shut down game meat mai A RECEI <o 9 .J&f im Si'VGAffl CRACKERS, BLAST 1 Fake cracker creator joyous, rather than upset, over news that Government may relax ban on firecrackers,
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  • Morning Rush
    • 404 2 Virus has jumped from wild animals again: experts Wire services BEIJING Rats, it seems, may hold the key to China’s latest case of severe acute respiratory syndrome. This follows a report in China Daily yesterday which said that rats found in the apartment of
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    • 200 2  -  By r Zubaidah Nazeer THE chances of people in Singapore being infected by Sars from eating civet cats are very slim. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) said yesterday that it does not allow the importation of live civet cats for consumption.
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    • 542 3  -  Festive season sees more S’poreans trying to get rid of unwanted gifts By Janice Wong RECEIVED a Christmas present that made you grimace? You’re in good company: This is such a widespread occurrence that Internet portal Yahoo on Dec 26 set up for the fourth
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    • 269 3 -AFP BEIJING China told the US yesterday to stop meddling in its affairs, after Washington urged electoral reform and universal suffrage in Hong Kong. “China firmly opposes any foreign government interference in the nffairs of Hong Kong in an Y form, as
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    • 334 4 PAS officials in Terengganu to check on women’s dressing at work Wire services KUALA LUMPUR Despite assurances that its plans for an Islamic state will not infringe on the rights of non-Muslims, Malaysia’s hardline Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) has gone back on its word. It was reported
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    • 340 4  -  By_ Sarah Ng FIRECRACKER businessman Paul Yap watched with excitement last Saturday as Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong set off a firecracker show in Chinatown the first since firecrackers were banned some 30 years ago. Mr Yap, 40, has good reason to
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    • 392 6 Jaya tells Parliament why he’s against new Causeway IT DOES not make sense for Singapore to replace its half of the Causeway with a new bridge, Foreign Minister S Jayakumar said yesterday, laying out a stand for the first time since the issue re-surfaced in Malaysia
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    • 140 6 THE debate on a proposed law on human organ transplant saw lively speeches from a dozen MPs after the party whip was lifted allowing them to speak and vote freely on the emotional issue. The proposed changes to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) include
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    • 120 8 BUZZ STOP MORE than 84,000 people who did not deposit the required minimum of $5O in their Central Provident Fund accounts by the Jan 1 deadline will be denied the second issue of Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS), The Straits Times reports today. “This
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    • 141 8 M Attacks in southern Thailand -AP THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday blamed Islamic insurgents for setting fire to 21 schools and raiding a military armoury on Sunday, but slammed security forces for failing to prevent them, saying that the four soldiers slain “deserved to
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    • 156 8 South Asian Summit AP BUILDING on momentum towards better relations after a half-century of venom, Pakistan’s President General Pervez Musharraf held much-anticipated, face-to-face talks yesterday with Indian leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the sidelines of a South Asian summit. The talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, were seen
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    • 91 8 Actress Quan Yifeng getting a leg-up at the Singapore Turf Club yesterday from Channel U colleague Guo Liang for her first-ever horse ride. This was part of their preparations as hosts of this Sunday's Ren Ci Charity Show, which aims to raise $5 million for the
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    • 138 8 -AFP CHINA plans to issue “green cards”, or long-term residence permits, this year to talented foreigners living in the country, exempting them from applying for visas. The plan is part of an effort by the government to attract more senior professionals as well as overseas
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    • 92 8 THE Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has raised a total of $66.65 million within three months exceeding its target by more than $3 million. Donations from individuals and organisations totalled $41.65 million, while the government gave a $25 million grant, The Straits Times reports
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    • 84 8 -AFP MORE than 5,000 detonators have gone missing from a stone-quarrying firm in the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan, police said yesterday. The stock was reported missing by a company guard on New Year’s Day. The Sinar Harapan evening newspaper and the state Antara news agency said
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    • 100 8 -AFP A 22-YEAR-OLD Malaysian is suing his father for the cost of his education at a British university, Bernama news agency reported yesterday. Mr Foo Dui Geng reportedly is suing his father Mr Foo Woo Keat in the Ipoh high court for RM81,421 ($36,400). The
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    • 79 8 -AFP TWO Japanese women have won an eight-year court battle against a major company which they said denied them promotions just because they are women. Their company, Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd, has promoted them and given them five million yen (5579,500) each in a settlement recently
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  • Financial
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      529 10  -  fib i i? Tpeprjßn^irs By Janice Wong Clowning around is big business for Edwin Goh, who eschewed a regular job to become a full-time children’s entertainer A BRAINWAVE one Valentine’s Day eventually became a party-planning business for Mr Edwin Goh. The 23-year-old runs Fun Engineerz and has been
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    • 271 10 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) carried more passengers in November than in the same month a year ago, according to operating results released by the airline yesterday. It filled 75.3 per cent of available seats, up from 70.4 per cent a year ago But
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    • 133 13 STI: 1,828.66 37.31 Reuters THE main share index rose for a seventh straight day yesterday to end at a 34-month high as optimism about an accelerating economy and growth in corporate earnings led investors to pick up blue chips such as ST Engineering. The Straits Times Index finished up 2.08
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    • 353 13 Brazil, Russia, India and China seen as pace-setters over the long run Reuters LONDON The stock markets of Brazil, China, India and Russia could be as large as the combined markets of the world’s four top economies by 2050, Standard Life Investments said yesterday. Investors
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    • 24 13 *AS AT JANUARY 5 US$; 551.700 Ss: RM2.235 553.057 Ss: HK54.566 EURO: 552.156 ss: 23.14 BAHT Ss: 62.90 YEN Ss: 4,941 RUPIAH
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    • 510 15 US automakers aim to regain lost share of small-vehicle market Reuters DETROIT Having all but given awa y the cream of the domestic car Market to foreign competitors as they trumpeted trucks for the past decade, US automakers are touting a return to the glory
      – Reuters; AP  -  510 words
    • 235 15 DETROIT Although Chrysler’s fourth-quarter goal may have proven too lofty, its chief executive said on Sunday that he sees no immediate need for deeper restructuring or heavy layoffs at the struggling US unit of Daimler Chrysler. Chrysler CEO and president Dieter Zetsche
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  • Comment
    • 561 16  -  In transit JANICE WONG LIFE is tough. Dress down and you are a slob. Dress up with a hint of cleavage showing and you are a slut. Keep quiet and you are a snob. Mingle freely at a party and you are a flirt.
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    • 554 17 ■s-econ'si nsTiyi m jg| Am. wsmmm. Ulr BARGAINS PicK up Chinese New Year Bargains Iron» 6« 26 th ianl sM &4-: m IH SL 4» :4 urn v*TlHfe m v\ Hi Q ajoo* :#Gl'? NOEL HAMPERS Festive Celebration $9O Spring Tradition $l2B Bountiful Harvest $l6B m D 1 FISH Fish
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  • Vocal
    • 150 18 SINGAPOREANS welcome the positive and friendly gesture initiated by the Malaysian government, to invite 100,000 of us to the Chinese New Year’s festive get-together in Johor Barn on Jan 24. But, I think what is most important is for the two governments to ensure good bilateral
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    • 107 18 ON Dec 22, my son was on bus service 156 at about 11am when he picked up a wallet as the bus travelled towards the Sengkang Interchange. In the wallet were an ez-link card, a phonecard, an identity card belonging to a Chinese male and more
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    • 119 18 THE timing of the external lighting along the common corridors for Block 172 C Edgedale Plains (Punggol 21) needs to be reset. The lights along the corridors are not switched on till well after sunset, at about Bpm daily. Residents who reach their homes between 7.15 pm and
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    • 71 18 MR Philip Lee’s commentary, “Do your part to strengthen bridge” (Streats, Jan 2) was helpful. I must say that I share a lot of his ideas. Several positive developments are under way. I am optimistic that, if handled carefully and if tempered with reciprocal goodwill,
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    • 133 18 WE refer to the letter, “Be considerate to elderly”, by Mr Bulbir Singh (Streats, Dec 29). Mr Singh suggested that there should be a separate immigration counter for elderly passengers at the Woodlands Train Checkpoint. At Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA), we are committed to service
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    • 133 18 M Y amazement at being denied Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky on a recent Singapore Airlines flight from Perth was replaced by annoyance at a response from a customer service representative when I enquired about the matter. Customer service manager Cindy Tan replied that Black
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    • 51 18 We received 12 letters from readers about the poor delivery services of furniture companies after our writer, SKJohn, recounted his woes in his column ‘Please deliver my sofa set’ (Streats, Dec 31). Three of the letters are published here. Many shops named in the letters are well-known
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    • 108 18 JUST before we got married early this year, my fiancee and I went shopping for furniture for our new home. We picked the various sets from a shop and paid for them in full. Delivery was crucial as our home had to be furnished before the
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    • 47 18 MY wife and I bought three sets of furniture from a well-known shop. Only one of the three separate deliveries was done on time. The second one was late without a reason given, and the third, for a sofa set, never took place. Randy Lim
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    • 96 18 ONE reason for lousy delivery standards is that the shop already has your money. They trap you by selling you the item even when they don’t have the stock, knowing that you’ll have no choice but to wait. Most Singaporeans put up with bad service and
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    • 82 18 E-mail us at StreatS@Sph.COHi,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 be deemed that you
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  • Global
    • 321 20 Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON The United States has lost more soldiers to accidents than to combat or terrorism. Since 1980, more than 20,000 military personnel have died in accidents while fewer than 1,000 have perished in battle, US Defence Department figures show.
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    • 468 20 Al Qaeda planned attacks on Washington, NY, LA using specific flights: informant LONDON Security services have uncovered a Sept 11-style Al Qaeda plot to hijack several passenger jets and crash them into targets in Washington DC, New York and Los Angeles simultaneously. Nuclear power stations on
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    • 49 20 Pop princess Britney Spears, who married childhood friend Jason Alexander on Saturday at the Little White Chapel in Las Vegas (above), is annulling the union and will be single again today, friends and relatives told US media. The couple, both 22, filedfor an annulment on Sunday AFP
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    • 189 20 SAN FRANCISCO For a country that proudly proclaims that it allows free speech, the US Secret Service apparently “protects” President George W Bush from his detractors, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Sunday. The agency routinely orders local police in areas that Mr Bush is
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  • Medical
    • 385 22 THERE is nothing like an impending ban to boost sales. At least, that has been the case with dietary supplement ephedra, expected to be banned in the United States from March. Never mind that the reason for the ban is that the supplement is unsafe and that,
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    • 574 23 Sling in Style with 1-31 January 2004 tQ 0 (0 Of after m sun repair 0 acta® most 0) 0 (Si (0 E h L> XI ■o el uitracalmsng censer 'Of fece &>tfeyes ftsssential 10 solution 0 (f 0 0 l (5 gentle cream exfotent Oti control lotion fa I
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  • EasyStreats
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      744 24 No more Lord of the Rings. No more Matrix sequels. So besides Harry Potter, what are the biggies that we can expect out of Hollywood’s 2004 box of tricks? YVONNE KWOK checks out the options Ita yjictuiji THE BLOCKBUSTERS I, ROBOT Release date: Tentatively July 2004 HOLLYWOOD
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    • 541 25  -  By Sharon Soh Chinese New Year around he c °nier, companies are once calling up restaurants to °ok tables for celebratory 10-hei •banquets. Offices located at the western en d of .Singapore, commonly re garded a gourmet desert, can flow look forward to festive lasting at
      Pics: Edwin Koo  -  541 words
    • 29 25 FOOD WINE PROMO Order any set menu from s3BB+++ and have a bottle of Jacob's Creek Riesling or Cabernet Sauvignon on us. Valid from now till 5 Feb 2004.
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    • 168 25 TUAvtOf OccAniWWiiie For the uninitiated to decant is to move the wine to a serving container. Why decant? Well, wines deposit sediment as a natural part of aging some more than others. How decanting improves wine: Separates the clear wine from the sediments Introduces air into the
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    • 166 26 Reuters LOS ANGELES Ticket sales at the North American box office last year fell for the first time since 1991, despite higher ticket prices and aggressive marketing that ensured strong opening weekends for Hollywood movies. According to data issued on Sunday by tracking firm Exhibitor Relations,
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    • 108 27 While most of Australia sweltered in the summer heat, weekend bathers at the beaches off Sydney were freezing in mid-winter temperatures. It was a biting 16.5°C on Saturday, about as cold as it gets, The Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. North-easterly winds and an ocean swell
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
      • 38 27 9pm, Channel U After a tiff, Haoxue teaches Qingjia how to appease Qingxin, evoking the children’s forgotten memories of their mother. Xueqi is touched when he returns to see the c i dren embracing Haoxue.
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      • 37 27 10pm, Central Two stowaways are involuntarily pressed into service as toughs by a pair of feuding gangsters while trying desperately to evade the ship’s crew. A Marx Brothers special which promises entertaining mayhem and madness.
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    • Happenin’
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        57 27 NEW PROSPEROUS YEAR Till Jan 17, llam-6pm. Closed on Sunday XuanhuaArt Gallery (#O2-71 Bras Basah Complex, tel 6339-3836) Free Showcasing works by Gong Yao Min, the overall winner of the 2002 UOB National Art Competition, as well as Chinese painters Zhao Wu Chao, Du Ying Qiang, Liu Mao Shan,
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      • 60 27 CHARITY BAZAAR Tomorrow till Jan 14, lOam-llpm The Hiding Place (3, Jalan Kayu, tel 6843-5348) On sale will be the popular pineapple tarts made by The Hiding Place’s residents, barbecued meat, hampers, potted plants (with delivery) and other Lunar New Year goodies and decorative items. Proceeds go
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    • 209 26 tf to a prosperous Chinese New Year 10% OFF ALL BUFFET MENUS Order online from WWW. fostre.com Delivers to less than 30 persons too! CHINESE NEW YEAR BUFFET From *516.80 Per Person Let Fostre provide you with a sumptuous Chinese New Year feast! Our menus consist of quintessential auspicious dishes
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    • 98 27 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191-Please check with organisers for latest status of events. Lianhe Zaobao Cheunq on his life as an entertainer: Ifs a rollercoaster ride III»M se «iffl» Afghanistan, Bali, Iraq, now... mu* i From Indonesia: another
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 454 27 Yourdailyhoroseope jp AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com P© ARIES MAR2I -APR 19 Be sensitive among less privileged people. A mystery will never be solved if you deny its existence. Answer the call when it comes, or you’ll wonder what you missed. Dawn comes
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  • Sports
    • Article, Illustration
      496 28  -  Singapore Sports School students aim for perfection and nurse high hopes By Tan Kim Han “I HAVE a dream,” said American Martin Luther King Jr. And so do the many Secondary students at the Singapore Sports School who were at Woodlands yesterday for its first day of
      Edwin Koo  -  496 words
    • 294 28 -AP SHANGHAI China’s tabletennis association have removed four national team members for having affairs that they said impeded preparations for this year’s Olympic Games. Women’s world No 9 Li Nan and team-mates Bai Yang and Fan Ying have been sent home to “carry
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    • 458 29  -  Scaling Kilimanjaro a daunting challenge for David lim’s all-disabled team Extreme sports_ By LIM HAN MING SCALING Mount Kilimanjaro the highest mountain in Africa, at 5,895 m would be no mean feat for anyone, let alone someone with no hands or feet. But that’s the daunting
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    • 115 29 'AFP LOS ANGELES -Kobe tyant scored 44 points, but still wasn’t enough for the akers, who were upset by the Lhppers 101-98. The Lakers were without the injured Shaquille O’Neal and Karl Malone, but Bryant’s Performance, which included 10 rebounds, was almost enough r le
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    • 274 31 Wire services LONDON Australian star Harry Kewell has been branded a cheat after Liverpool’s narrow win over Third Division Yeovil in the FA Cup. Yeovil defender Hugo Rodrigues claims Kewell admitted he dived to win a controversial penalty in Sunday’s 2-0 win.
      – Wire services  -  274 words
    • 481 31 Leeds’ bad boy Alan Smith in tunnel bust-up with midfielder Edu Wire services LEEDS Alan Smith has courted trouble again. The fiery Leeds United striker had a bust-up with Arsenal’s Edu at half-time during the FA Cup third-round clash at Elland Road. Arsenal beat Leeds 4-1 to
      – Wire services; Reuters  -  481 words
    • 68 31 MOTOR RACING LONDON Chelsea’s billionaire owner Roman Abramovich wants his own Formula 1 team. He has had four secret meetings in the past month with Grand Prix boss Eddie Jordan. Abramovich, who is worth £3.5 billion (S$ 10.69 billion), is prepared to splash out £l5O million to
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 118 31 AFP ROME AC Milan must win tomorrow at a ground where points have been hard to come by if they are to slam the brakes on Roma’s title push, Milan’s last victory away to Roma was in 1995 and they desperately need to end their alarming run
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      • 95 31 MADRID Valencia triumphed 4-2 over Villarreal on Sunday to keep up the pressure on league leaders Real Madrid. The 2001-02 league winners notched up their fifth consecutive win to stay just two points adrift of Real. Other results Athletic Bilbao 1 (Del Homo 45) Osasuna 1 (Izquierdo
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 61 31 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: Serie A: Inter Milan v Lecce (Super Sports Plus Ch2l, 9.55 pm), Juventus v Perugia (Super Sports Ch 22, tomorrow, 9.55 pm), Roma v AC Milan (Ch 22, tomorrow, 3.25 am). TENNIS: Tata Open, Round of 32 (Star Sports Ch 24, 7.30 pm and 10pm).
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