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Title Section10 2004-07-14 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2004 E-mail: streats@3ph.com.sg mita <p> 196/03/200410 words
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Article, Illustration799 2004-07-14 1 Yeo Ghim Lay - 5 people arrested for taking pictures which insulted or outraged women’s modesty; other shots appear on Net By Yeo Ghim Lay MR Tan Yu Gim, 28, was in a queue at an ATM machine in Pasir Ris when he noticed something peculiar. The manAshlelgh Sim - 799 words
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Article, Illustration366 2004-07-14 2 Wire services Top official counters deputy minister’s remarks MANILA The Philippines yesterday denied that it was planning an early withdrawal of troops from Iraq to save the life of a kidnapped Filipino truck driver as the deadline for his execution passed. A– Wire services; AP - 366 words
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Article204 2004-07-14 2 NEW YORK US software giant Microsoft has patented the human body as a computer network, The Economist reported on Monday. The Economist report said that US Patent 6,754,472, issued to Microsoft on June 22, is for a method and apparatus for transmitting power and data using204 words
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485 2004-07-14 3 Chua Kong Ho - Budget carrier raises passenger target to 8 million for next year By Chua Kong Ho WHEN Air Asia group chief executive Tony Fernandes went to Laos recently as guest speaker at a travel conference, he had to lug the heavy metal stands for the485 words
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Article, Illustration371 2004-07-14 3 Lester Chiew - By Lester Chiew ON the outside, Daniel Lim, 17, is your typical teenager who goes to school and hangs out with friends. But inside the second-year Raffles Junior College student beats an ambitious heart with a soft spot for the community and theST - 371 words
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Article, Illustration394 2004-07-14 3 Liza Lin - IL L KIND ACT By Liza Lin MOTORCYCLIST Soh Chee Wee remembers June 5 well. He was riding along the filter lane on Expo Drive around noon when he noticed a Comfort taxi parked along it. He swerved to avoid hitting the cab,The New Paper - 394 words
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Article524 2004-07-14 4 Khushwant Singh - By Khushwant Singh 98 Holdings’ David Ban quizzed in libel suit MR DAVID Ban Soon Long, 60, a director of 98 Holdings, said in the High Court yesterday that he never attempted to mislead the public when the final offer price for Nat Steel shares was raised524 words
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Article186 2004-07-14 4 -ap HONOLULU A US federal judge ordered that US$4O million (5567.9 million) belonging to the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos be distributed to thousands of Filipinos who successfully sued his estate for compensation for human rights abuses nearly a decade ago. US District Judge Manuel-ap - 186 words
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Article, Illustration417 2004-07-14 6 Liza Lin - Men with thinning hair not sexy; there are as many balding women as men By Liza Lin BALD men are sexier and hair loss is largely the bane of males. These are two popular beliefs now relegated to the domain of the urban myth417 words
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Article267 2004-07-14 6 ZHONGSHAN, China With the opening of a yacht factory on the Pearl River estuary on My 3, China has indicated its entry into making luxury goods. However, China has no previous experience or a home market for yachts, the New York Times reported yesterday. Yachts have267 words
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134 2004-07-14 8 BUZZSTOP IF your work is up to standard, you can expect your bonus to be as good or better than last year’s. That was the message delivered to port employees yesterday by their top union representative, Singapore Port Workers’ Union general-secretary Ameer Hamzah.134 words
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Article, Illustration39 2004-07-14 8 Catholic residents of the Ardoyne area clashing with British soldiers in North Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Monday. The rioting followed a Protestant march through the area. Twenty-five police officers were injured, a police spokesman said yesterday APAP - 39 words
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Article121 2004-07-14 8 PM Goh urges lAEA compliance SINGAPORE and Iran will explore avenues through which their business communities can come together, said a joint statement issued yesterday at the end of Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong’s series of meetings in Teheran. This would involve establishing some kind of framework121 words
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167 2004-07-14 8 Grade A occupancy at 88.4% in Q 2 THE directory list for Parkview Square in North Bridge Road includes DHL, Emirates and Noble Grain. And the United Arab Emirates embassy, Cadbury Singapore and Toyota Motor Asia Pacific will move in soon. It has an167 words
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Article154 2004-07-14 8 Failure could spell end of global pacts -AFP ANOTHER failure in World Trade Organisation (WTO) liberalisation talks could spell the end of multilateral trade agreements and see the world divide into trading blocks, Trade Minister George Yeo said in Wellington yesterday. He said consequences-AFP - 154 words
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Article90 2004-07-14 8 -AFP JAKARTA The Jemaah Islamiah (JI) terror group is using ties with Filipino rebels to train replacements for members arrested after the Bali bombings, according to a report released yesterday. Graduates from camps in the southern Philippines have revitalised JI ranks at home in Indonesia, launched terror-AFP - 90 words
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Article94 2004-07-14 8 -AFP THAI Agriculture Minister Somsak Thepsuthin yesterday conceded that the bird flu virus had spread from chickens to ducks in Pathum Thani province, neighbouring Bangkok. Thailand has now confirmed the reappearance of bird flu in five provinces in north and central Thailand, raising fears of-AFP - 94 words
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Article73 2004-07-14 8 Reuters AUSTRALIA’S government relaxed rules on immigrants yesterday, allowing thousands of asylum seekers temporary refuge after arriving illegally to apply for permanent residence. Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone said that 9,500 asylum seekers who hold three-year “temporary protection visas”, which released them from detention and allowed them– Reuters - 73 words
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Article82 2004-07-14 8 PUSH to Talk, a service that allows cellphone users to use their devices as walkie-talkies, will debut in Singapore this week via a limited trial on the Ml network. The trial will be undertaken by a select group of Ml enterprise customers, including The Marriott82 words
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Advertisement312 2004-07-14 9 SIM OPEN UNIVERSITY CENTRE 40 years of leadership in management Never shut your dreams A NEW SCHOOL OF THOUGHT Fly. And give wings to your dreams. Even though your current commitments and priorities are important, your dreams still mean a lot to you. SIM Open University Centre (SIM-OUC) can help312 words
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Financial
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351 2004-07-14 10 Choong CJioon Yee - German firm Linde gets one of world’s largest gasification plants By Choong CJioon Yee A CHEVRONTEXACO Corporation subsidiary has sold its Singapore plant which generates hydrogen and carbon monoxide to Linde AG, a German industrial company. The plant is one of the351 words
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Article, Illustration239 2004-07-14 10 Choong Choon Yee - By Choong Choon Yee THERE could be a strange sight in the Central Business District (CBD) on the evening of Oct 22. You will see 2,000 people including chief executives of major companies running along Shenton Way, Collyer Quay and RobinsonAshleigh Sim - 239 words
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190 2004-07-14 10 CkuaKongHo - By CkuaKongHo SIA Engineering, the aircraft maintenance unit of Singapore Airlines, yesterday joined hands with Jamco Corporation and its US subsidiary to set up an aircraft interior modification centre in Singapore. Jamco Corp, whose major shareholders include Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways, will190 words
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135 2004-07-14 10 CHINA’S central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan cancelled a speech here scheduled for today after his government criticised a visit to Taiwan by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Bloomberg News reported yesterday. On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry voiced dissatisfaction and protest over135 words
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Article326 2004-07-14 12 STI: 1,878.15 7.26 Reuters SHARES yesterday finished at a 10week high, led by property stocks on hopes of improved housing sales after data showing a surge in quarterly economic growth. The Straits Times Index was up 0.39 per cent, or 7.26 points, at 1,878.15 points, the highest since May 5.– Reuters - 326 words
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374 2004-07-14 12 It hopes to grow and list drug chain abroad Bloomberg SHANGHAI Goldman Sachs Group Inc has agreed to invest US$4O million (Ss6B million) in Shenzhen Nep-Star Medical Co as part of plans to turn the drug retailer into China’s biggest pharmacy chain and list it– Bloomberg - 374 words
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Article24 2004-07-14 12 *AS AT JUL 13 US$: 551.700 Ss: RM2.236 553.157 Ss: HK54.589 EURO: 552.104 Ss: 23.97 BAHT Ss: 63.79 YEN Ss: 5,263 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration438 2004-07-14 14 They’re seen buying a third of all instruments this year Reuters SINGAPORE Mr Hoang Anh Tuan, a self-confessed “cellphone freak” in Vietnam, calls his Sony Ericsson smartphone his pride and joy. The 28-year-old organises his schedule, reads Word documents and views e-mail messages using hisReuters; AFP - 438 words
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Article, Illustration450 2004-07-14 16 General Electric has deferred taxes of up to $35.6b on income earned abroad since 1999 Bloomberg WASHINGTON Since 1999, General Electric Co deferred US taxes on as much as US$2l billion (5535.6 billion) in income earned overseas. Congress is now considering changing– Bloomberg; Bloomberg - 450 words
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Article, Illustration690 2004-07-14 20 WILLIAM PESEK Jr - By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg FROM his office window overlooking Jakarta’s skyline, Mr Satish Mishra can see a Starbucks, a Marks Spencer and a Sogo department store. The UN economist is tempted to read the success of these upscale names here as aBloomberg - 690 words
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149 2004-07-14 22 IT is very obvious that, even with foreign talent, our soccer team cannot deliver. Just look at how Singapore lost yet again to Malaysia. Soccer is an intelligent game and players need to have good communication skills, not just the ability to kick and149 words
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Article67 2004-07-14 22 I READ Mr Ho Lian-Yi’s commentary, “Celebrating lives well-lived” (Streats, July 7) with relish. Commentaries in Streats often give a valuable insight into the lives of ordinary people who make a difference to their families, friends or community in many ways. I enjoy this because they67 words
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253 2004-07-14 22 ALTHOUGH various campaigns have been launched to educate the public on the ills of smoking, apparently it will take quite some time before the desired result is achieved. The gory images of a smoker’s lungs shown on TV and posters are educational yet do not deter253 words
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284 2004-07-14 22 I OFTEN run at the Botanic Gardens and find it a great place to exercise and relax. One problem, though, is the drinking water fountains. They are often out of order, always poorly maintained and dirty, and rarely give out cold water. Take284 words
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170 2004-07-14 22 I REFER to Mr Joey Lau’s response to Ms Sheeren Koh’s letter on dog ownership in HDB flats. I agree with Mr Lau. For dog lovers, dogs are members of the family. And it is the small dogs that make most noise. I170 words
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Article166 2004-07-14 22 THE points made by Mr Elston Soares in his commentary, “Wall may prove Israel’s undoing” (Streats, July 13), are intriguing, but despite demographic changes in Israel, the wall is unlikely to be the undoing of Israel in our lifetime. A key stumbling block to a peace166 words
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Article82 2004-07-14 22 IN the report, “Beautiful drive” (Streats, July 13), we said that Ms Ponz Goo had four siblings working with her at Haach. She actually has three. We also wrongly quoted her as saying that she liked being an entrepreneur because she didn’t like rules and having to answer to82 words
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Global
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353 2004-07-14 24 Rice dismisses talk of postponement Wire services WASHINGTON If the US were to be hit by a major terrorist attack before the November presidential election, the government faces a legal void if it wanted to delay the polls. Since 1845, US law has setWire services - 353 words
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219 2004-07-14 24 Wire services WASHINGTON Knowledge of Go, an ancient Chinese board game of strategy, could help the United States better grasp the military thinking of its biggest potential rival and prepare for any future conflict that might erupt over Taiwan, a study published by theWire services - 219 words
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Article, Illustration49 2004-07-14 24 A shop assistant standing beside non-stick frying pans at a store in Beijing yesterday. Chinese officials said on Monday that they plan to inspect non-stick cookware following allegations that US chemical giant DuPont failed to report potential health risks from a chemical used to make Teflon APAP - 49 words
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Article, Illustration298 2004-07-14 26 Ex-soldier, in N Korea since 1965, leaves for Indonesia to reunite with wife -AFP JAKARTA An alleged US Army deserter who left North Korea for a reunion in Indonesia with his Japanese wife has expressed a desire to move to Japan, a senior Tokyo foreign ministry-AFP; Reuters - 298 words
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Medical
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383 2004-07-14 28 Reuters Panel recommends aggressive use of drugs for high-risk patients WASHINGTON New US cholesterol guidelines issued on Monday set the lowest level yet for high-risk patients, with recommendations for aggressive use of drugs to get levels down. The new recommendations also stress that no– Reuters - 383 words
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Article, Illustration500 2004-07-14 30 A heal production houses new martial arts documentary, Go Warrior, joins the ranks of the few Singaporean shows selected for telecast on Discovery's UK and US channels, reports YVONNEKWOK GO Warrior is one of those happy stories that Singapore can be proud of. An all-Singaporean productionMugllan R - 500 words
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Article281 2004-07-14 30 Q: You are a student of Lou Casamassa, who devised a new form of American karate. But what is this style of mixed martial arts you specialise in? A: It’s a style that stresses a lot on weapons and forms. It’s similar to gymnastics, or281 words
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Article, Illustration356 2004-07-14 32 -ap HOT on the heels of Michael Moore’s controversial anitBush film Fahrenheit 9/11, comes a new documentary that takes aim at Fox New Channel, which is perceived to be the mouthpiece of the the Republicans. The film, Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism, is backed-ap - 356 words
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Article227 2004-07-14 32 SINGAPORE yesterday became the first Asian country to ink an agreement with New Zealand that will pave the way for the creative minds of both countries to work together on film, TV, animation and other media projects. Already, the agreement inked between Singapore’s Media Development Authority (MDA) and227 words
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66 2004-07-14 32 MR David Tay Poey Cher has been redesignated as chief executive officer of SPH Magazines Pte Ltd. Mr Tay was formerly the managing director of SPH Magazines. His redesignation took effect from July 1, SPH chief executive officer Alan Chan announced on Monday. SPH66 words
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Article, Illustration736 2004-07-14 34 YVONNE KWOK - They’ve got the wit, the bite and some of the best croakers you’ve ever heard. For those of you lucky enough to get Malaysian channels TV3 and Btv, it’s time to start tuning in to Malaysian Idol, possibly the funniest thing to hit the telly in a while736 words
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Article, Illustration117 2004-07-14 35 Massive flooding in northeast India is now threatening Kaziranga National Park in Assam, famous for its rare J one-homed rhinoceros population, AFP reported yesterday. The floods have taken 101 lives and about 3.7 million people have been displaced with an estimated 3,200 villages under water, ai PicAshleigh Sim - 117 words
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Article, Illustration45 2004-07-14 35 10pm, Channel i Wanda and her boyfriend Otto plot with George and Ken to rob a diamond collection. Wanda and Otto want the stolen diamonds for themselves and doublecross George. Hilarious comedy starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline.45 words
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Article47 2004-07-14 35 10pm, Central In revenge for her husband’s infidelity, a housewife has an affair with an attractive young doctor. Despite her husband’s efforts to regain her love, and the disapproval of the conservative townsfolk, she finds happiness and satisfaction in the affair. Korean movie with English subtitles.47 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration41 2004-07-14 35 ST STEPHEN’S SCHOOL CONCERT BAND SINGERS Friday, lpm Raffles City Shopping Centre, City Square, level 1 Free The awardwinning St Stephen’s School Concert Band Singers from Perth, Australia, perform highlights from Les Miserables, Copacabana, Lady Marmalade and other popular tunes.41 words
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Article77 2004-07-14 35 THE MAGICAL WORLD OF CZECH ILLUSTRATORS FOR CHILDREN Tomorrow till July 31,9am-6pm Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Galleries 1 S 3 2 (80, Bencoolen Street, tel 6512-4043) Free Showcasing 89 illustrations of well-loved children’s folktales such as Puss in Boots and Arabian Nights. Plush toys and books will also77 words
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Miscellaneous401 2004-07-14 35 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 You’re in the mood to have some fun some serious fun. You request an appropriately devil-may-care playmate to accompany you. Bet you won’t wait long for an answer. This morning’s astrological agenda will be well, ‘interesting’ would401 words
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Article325 2004-07-14 37 Gary Lim - By Gary Lim SIXTEEN athletes have confirmed their tickets to next month’s Athens Olympics. But two pairs of 470 sailors Toh Liying and Tok Lee Ching, and Roy Tay and Chung Pei Ming will have to wait until the weekend to see if they325 words
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Article, Illustration440 2004-07-14 37 Tan Kim Han - Manager says hard work, fighting spirit can keep club afloat inEPL By Tan Kim Han KUALA LUMPUR Newly promoted Norwich City know only too well that their chances of remaining in the Premiership are slim. Statistics show that most clubs which step up slip back into DivisionTsnK'm Han - 440 words
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Article, Illustration714 2004-07-14 38 GODFREY ROBERT - Tee-off with Godfrey By GODFREY ROBERT LOUIS Martin (pictured) was bom in Yorkshire, spent a good number of years in Johannesburg, returned to England twice and is now based in Singapore. His involvement with golf spans almost 40 years and, as chief executive of the Asian Tour,714 words
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Article274 2004-07-14 38 Reuters TROON, Scotland The run of five American winners in the last five British Opens staged at Royal Troon is unique in the recent history of the game’s oldest Major championship. Since Arnold Palmer won by six strokes from Australia’s Kel Nagle at Troon in 1962,– Reuters - 274 words
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Article139 2004-07-14 38 CYCLING -AFP GUERET, France Australian Robbie McEwen of the Lotto team won a sprint finish to take the ninth stage of the Tour de France held over 160.5 km here yesterday. It was the second stage win in this year’s race for the 32-year-old from Brisbane after-AFP - 139 words
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Article107 2004-07-14 38 AFP LONDON Sol Campbell is being asked to accept a staggering £50,000 (S$ 150,000) a week pay cut to stay with English champions Arsenal. The 29-year-old England defender signed the biggest deal in Premiership history when he joined Arsenal from Spurs on a £lOO,OOO-a-week contract three yearsAFP - 107 words
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Article76 2004-07-14 38 ALBIREX Niigata pipped Balestier Khalsa 3-2 in the S-League at the Jurong East Stadium last night. Albirex took a 2-0 lead through an own goal by Balestier defender S Rajendran (23rd) and Yuki Sakai (58th). But the Tigers clawed back through Iroha Igwe (62nd) and Park Tae Won76 words
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Article, Illustration479 2004-07-14 39 Peru rallies from two-goal deficit to ensure quarter-final place Wire services TRUJILLO, Peru Two goals in the space of three minutes gave Peru a 2-2 draw against defending Copa America champion Colombia on Monday, the second time in three matches that the host has come backWire services; Reuters - 479 words
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309 2004-07-14 39 Reuters AREQUIPA, Pem Mercurial midfielder Alex is determined to use his captaincy of Brazil’s Copa America team to shake off the “dozy” tag that has dogged him since his country’s disastrous gold medal bid at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Enjoying a return to– Reuters - 309 words
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Article, Illustration188 2004-07-14 39 -AFP LONG BEACH, California Michael Phelps got a real taste of just what it will take to win seven gold medals in Athens at the US Olympic trials on Monday, starting with Aaron Peirsol’s (right) world record-breaking win in the 200 m backstroke. Peirsol-AFP - 188 words
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Article, Illustration197 2004-07-14 39 Wire services LONG BEACH Amanda Beard (right) broke the women’s 200 m breaststroke world record here on Monday in completing a breaststroke double at the US Olympic swimming trials. Beard clocked 2min 22.445ec and snatched back the world mark from Australian Leisel Jones, who– Wire services - 197 words
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Page 38 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 2004-07-14 38 IN THE LIVING ROOM POOL: World Championships, Day 5, spm and 8.30 pm (Star Sports Ch 24) CYCLING: Tour de France Stage 10 (Super Sports Ch 22, 10pm)28 words
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