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Title Section12 2004-08-10 1 Streats TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2004 E-mail: •mwmpm* m y spw&v -A*?.'. H'w12 words
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Article, Illustration638 2004-08-10 1 Khushwant Singh - By Khushwant Singh AS National Day parades go, yesterday’s had all the familiar mix of pomp and pageantry, fun and frolic. But Singapore’s 39th birthday celebrations also marked the end of an era. Yesterday’s parade was the last for Mr Goh ChokPjc^Terenc^an/ST; ST - 638 words
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Article547 2004-08-10 1 ChuaKongHo - Singapore firms, consumers should brace for cost hikes as prices near US$5O a barrel: analyst By ChuaKongHo CRUDE oil may trade above US$5O a barrel in the next few months if concerns that the world’s oil producers cannot keep up with global demand are proved547 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration471 2004-08-10 2 Chua Kong Ho - Lee: A small slowdown won’t derail growth By_ Chua Kong Ho SINGAPORE’S economy should grow by 8 to 9 per cent this year, even with a small slowdown in the second half, though concerns over jobs would likely linger because unemployment has yet toST - 471 words
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Article290 2004-08-10 3 State govts must select candidates first KUALA LUMPUR Women judges will be appointed to Malaysia’s syariah courts and religious councils will soon put forward names of candidates, a newspaper reported yesterday. No deadline has yet been set forjudges to take their posts. “We cannot rush290 words
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238 2004-08-10 3 KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) may field a female candidate in an Aug 28 by-election in Terengganu, according to a news report. PAS has already shortlisted two potential women candidates to stand in the district. One of them is former Kuala Berang Assembly238 words
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Article, Illustration291 2004-08-10 4 Christopher Lim - By Christopher Lim THE Singapore Police Force could soon have a beauty queen in its ranks. Ms Sandy Chua, 19, winner of this year’s Miss Singapore Universe pageant, is thinking of signing up. Asked why, she told Streats: “I want to do somethingRes-Q Magazine - 291 words
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Article317 2004-08-10 4 28m cellphone users urged to text protest AFP MANILA The Philippines is planning to impose a tax on cellphone text messaging, which is more common than making a phone call in the country. Opposing the move, a consumer group said yesterday that it hasAFP - 317 words
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NDP 2004
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Article, Illustration473 2004-08-10 6 Sarah Ng - ‘lt’s the last time he waves as PM’ B y Sarah Ng THE Chan family will remember this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) for many reasons. Not least of all, it was the first time that the extended family of 15 dressed inSharlene Tan; Sarah Ng - 473 words
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Article, Illustration317 2004-08-10 8 Khushwant Singh; and Sharlene Tan - Former participants thrilled as they watch their children perform By Khushwant Singh and Sharlene Tan THIRTY-NINE years is long enough for children to step into their parents’ shoes. And this is why many men and women had a double-celebration when their children or grandchildrenPics: Edwin Koo, Ng Sor Luan, Ashleigh Sim, Khushwant Singh - 317 words
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130 2004-08-10 10 BUZZSTOP AFP NO adverse side-effects have been observed in 36 people who were injected with a Sars vaccine in the world’s first clinical tests, researchers said yesterday. The patients are undergoing the tests in China, which was the country worst hitAFP - 130 words
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Article, Illustration32 2004-08-10 10 A four-storey residential building collapsed in Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan yesterday as construction work on the nearby metro station affected its foundations. No one was injured in the collapse ReutersReuters - 32 words
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Article146 2004-08-10 10 Accident on Nagasaki anniversary AFP AN accident at a Japanese nuclear plant yesterday killed four people and injured seven. The incident is the latest in a series of accidents which have undermined confidence in an industry on which the Japanese rely for much of their– AFP - 146 words
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Article148 2004-08-10 10 Indon voting irregularities Reuters AN Indonesian court yesterday dismissed an appeal from presidential hopeful Wiranto against the July 5 election results, ending the ex-general’s bid for the country’s top job. Former military chief Wiranto appealed to the constitutional court last week, arguing that he lost moreReuters - 148 words
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Article145 2004-08-10 10 New Mount Alvemia Hospital unit PATIENTS who need brain surgery will soon have a cheaper option. This follows the decision of Mount Alvemia Hospital to set up a private brain surgery centre, which charges rates about 15 to 20 per cent less than other private145 words
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Article110 2004-08-10 10 AFP A MALAYSIAN truck driver who found his wife having sex with a neighbour in a car castrated him with a machete before stabbing him and fleeing, local media reported yesterday. The woman, 34, drove off in the car with her badly-wounded lover beside her butAFP - 110 words
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Article93 2004-08-10 10 Reuters THE man entrusted with building possibly the world’s largest network of ringroads around Beijing is being investigated for taking huge bribes, state media said yesterday. Bi Yuxi, head of the Capital Road Development Corporation and a deputy director of the Beijing City Transport office, had beenReuters - 93 words
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Article87 2004-08-10 10 AFP TAIWAN is promising extra performance credits, which are crucial for promotions, to encourage civil servants to improve their English skills, according to a local newspaper. The Central Personnel Administration hopes that civil servants under 40 years of age will be able to pass the firstAFP - 87 words
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Article100 2004-08-10 10 AFP INDONESIAN authorities have banned a former model from visiting the detained youngest son of former dictator Suharto in prison, an official said yesterday. Mr Edy Wahyu, security chief at the jail on the central Java island of Nusakambangan where Tommy Suharto is serving a 15-year sentenceAFP - 100 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration603 2004-08-10 12 Janice Wong - Sauce maker Sin Hwa Dees Jocelyn Chng drives her business forward despite personal setbacks M iH fr‘ IP! SMp. iMl 'Hk II $«j§| trepreneurs jg By, Janice Wong THE only obvious sign that Ms Jocelyn Chng (pictured) was in mourning was her sombre all-black outfit. TheAshleigh Sim - 603 words
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87 2004-08-10 12 SINGAPORE The Singapore Exchange is planning to launch two futures contracts that will track the India and China markets. One will track the Nifty index in the National Stock Exchange of India. The other, which is still on the drawing board, will be based on87 words
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Article92 2004-08-10 12 AFP TOKYO Japanese banking group UFJ Holdings said yesterday that it is considering a fresh merger proposal from its rival Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group that could create the world’s biggest bank by assets. Under the proposal, Sumitomo has said that it 'was ready to injectAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration386 2004-08-10 15 China local govts urged to toe central line AFP BEIJING Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has ordered further implementation of macro-economic controls and warned that any relaxation of efforts to cool the economy could see a fresh round of overheating, the state press said yesterday. MrAFP; Reuters - 386 words
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179 2004-08-10 15 Bloomberg BANGKOK United Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore’s second-largest lender, will spend as much as 5.24 billion baht (Ss2l6 million) to buy al9 per cent stake in Bank of Asia after taking majority control of the Thai bank last month. UOB offered to buyBloomberg - 179 words
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Article, Illustration278 2004-08-10 16 Steamy tale by SMS only Booming cellphone market spurs China’s first text message novel BEIJING The copyright for China’s first novel to be delivered by cellphone text messaging has been sold by a Beijing-based wireless business operator. The abbreviated, 4,200character Outside the Fortress Besieged, about an extra-marital love affair, willAFP - 278 words
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Article161 2004-08-10 16 Bloomberg SYDNEY Australia’s central bank has said that interest rates may need to rise “at some stage in the current expansion”, as inflation accelerates and stronger global demand fuels exports. The Reserve Bank of Australia said in a quarterly monetary policy statement: “With policy stance inBloomberg - 161 words
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Comment
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770 2004-08-10 18 MATTHEW LYNN - Comment By MATTHEW LYNN Bloomberg TIRED of sitting and sweating in traffic this summer? Wondering if you need a faster, more efficient way of moving about? Then how about buying a sports car company, a motorbike manufacturer, or a car that can drive acrossBloomberg - 770 words
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218 2004-08-10 20 AS Singapore celebrates 39 years of independence, I would like to wish the nation a very happy birthday. This year’s celebration is doubly significant as it marks the opening of a new chapter in Singapore’s history with our third Prime Minister, Mr Lee218 words
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Article259 2004-08-10 20 FOR the past 14 years, PM Goh Chok Tong has served all of us well. During his tenure, we witnessed more good times than bad. The world today is extremely different from the way it was 14 years ago. Although job security has become a thing259 words
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Article119 2004-08-10 20 I REFER to Ms Michelle Than’s letter “Kids in cars not belted in” (Streats, Aug 5). Under the Road Traffic Act, a child below the age of eight should be properly secured by an approved child restraint, failing which the driver can be fined $l2O119 words
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205 2004-08-10 20 I REFER to the commentary “It makes sense to test drugs in Asia” (Streats, Aug 5). This is a great move for Singapore, which offers drug makers patent protection and intends to be a “clinical medical hub”. Our Government is making great efforts to205 words
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Global
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Article425 2004-08-10 22 Outside observers to be present at polls for first time WASHINGTON The US presidential election in November will reportedly be monitored by a team of international observers. The US State Department announced that a team from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s (OSCE)425 words
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Article168 2004-08-10 22 Wire services BAGHDAD Iraqi politician Ahmad Chalabi said yesterday that a judge had issued a warrant for his arrest and that he would fight the charges. Mr Chalabi, a former head of Iraq’s erstwhile governing council, said that he had heard through the media that– Wire services - 168 words
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Article, Illustration246 2004-08-10 24 ■AFP BEIJING Police here have apologised to Japan after a car carrying a Japanese embassy official was attacked by angry Chinese football fans, the embassy said yesterday. The car carrying Mr Chikahito Harada, a minister at the embassy, was hit by an unidentified■AFP; Reuters - 246 words
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Medical
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231 2004-08-10 25 -AP NEW YORK A new study raises concerns about high-carbohydrate diets beyond how they affect weight. Breast cancer was more than twice as common in women in Mexico who ate a lot of carbohydrates as it was in those who limited carbohydrates to roughly-AP - 231 words
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Driving ambition
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Article, Illustration543 2004-08-10 26 Christopher Lim - More car owners are getting together in clubs oflike-minded people to share knowledge, go on excursions... and just have fun By Christopher Lim EVERYONE knows about country and golf club memberships, but what about car clubs? There are a wide variety of clubs catering to the needs and543 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration648 2004-08-10 27 Bryan Huang, 14, will be documenting blind child actor Dickson Tan in his debut role in the film Cages, reports SHARLENE TAN Itips BRYAN Huang is no stranger to the video camera, despite being just 14. He will soon be taking on his biggest video project to dateEdwin Kao - 648 words
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Article, Illustration112 2004-08-10 27 AP A RUSSIAN tennis star has filed a US$B million (S$ 13.8 million) lawsuit against GQ magazine, claiming that it allowed topless photographs of her to appear in a Russian magazine, Medved, without her permission. Anastasia Myskina, winner of this year’s French Open, is suing GQ, itsAP - 112 words
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Article98 2004-08-10 27 TOM Cruise’s latest film, Collateral, which sees him playing a ruthless hitman, topped the US box office on its debut weekend. The Michael Mann thriller performed under expectations however, with a relatively disappointing U 5524.4 million (5542.1 million) opening weekend. The film achieved the second-lowest opening98 words
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Article, Illustration97 2004-08-10 27 AN autopsy has failed to determine the cause of death for funk legend Rick James, reported tvnz.co.nz. James, 56, best known for his 1981 hit Super Freak, was found dead on Friday in his Los Angeles home. The multi-Grammy award nominee was credited with inventing the “punkfunk”97 words
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Article, Illustration299 2004-08-10 28 Sharon Soh - By Sharon Soh IN ancient China, no imperial kitchen would be caught without chefs from Yangzhou. The eastern city boasts a rich 2,500year culinary lineage. Even today, the chefs are renowned for being meticulous and for their knife skills. From now till end of this month, you can299 words
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Article, Illustration420 2004-08-10 30 Gregory Leow - By Gregory Leow INSPIRED by Australian cuisine when it first started eight years ago, Moomba has slowly been creating its own style of food over the years. The restaurant’s executive chef, Leonard Oh (pictured below), prefers not to stick to any particular style, and cooks whatPics: Gregory Leow - 420 words
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Article, Illustration120 2004-08-10 32 The weather is taking its toll on homes in Western Australia. Cracks in houses caused by extreme weather changes and conditions such as drought were prevalent throughout the Perth metropolitan area, revealed a report released last week by Archicentre RAIA, the home advisory service to thePicNgSor Luan - 120 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration52 2004-08-10 32 7.30 pm, Channel i Caregiver is the bittersweet story of an unlikely friendship between an embittered old woman and a Filipino maid, forged by the shared love of the 10-month old baby girl whom the maid cares for. But things turn nasty when the maid’s boyfriend attempts to kidnap52 words
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Article72 2004-08-10 32 10pm, HBO (Star Hub Ch 60) This four-hour run of the fifth season kicks off with Carrie’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) spellbinding conclusion that her true love must be The Big Apple. Samantha (Kim Cattrall) contemplates letting Richard back into her life while Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) thinks72 words
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Happenin’
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Article60 2004-08-10 32 LAKSHMINARAYANA GLOBAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Today, Bpm Esplanade Concert Hall Tickets from $3O to $lOO at Sistic This concert will feature some of the most popular names of Indian music, such as Dr L Subramaniam on the violin, Ustad Sultan Khan on the sarangi and Kavitha Krishnamoorthi on vocal. There60 words
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Article86 2004-08-10 32 LE GENOU DE CLAIRE (CLAIRE’S KNEE) Today, 9pm Alliance Francaise, No 1 Sarkies Road Tickets at $7 from Sistic On the point of getting married, a 3 5-year-old diplomat, Jerome, takes a summer holiday in the picturesque French lakeside resort. There he meets an old friend, Aurora, a writer86 words
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Miscellaneous404 2004-08-10 32 by Kelli Fox at Astrohgy.com jp AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Two months of extreme intimacy including a major turning point in a current relationship are en route. Don’t be afraid to stay up late either laying your plans, or sharing them. GEMINI S"\ MAY2I-JUN2I As if you haven’t already been404 words
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Olympics
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SHORT TAKES
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Article, Illustration98 2004-08-10 33 AFP SYDNEY Australia’s world champion 400 m hurdler Jana Pittman, whose hopes of competing in Athens were all but dashed by a knee injury, said after surgery that she is now confident that she will compete after all. The 21-year-old athlete, considered Australia’s best chance of winningAFP - 98 words
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Article92 2004-08-10 33 AFP TOKYO Japanese judo queen Ryoko Tani, 28, is determined to fight through the pain barrier as she sets out to defend her gold medal in Athens. The diminutive six-time world champion and national icon sent a shudder of fear through Japan when she injured her rightAFP - 92 words
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Article119 2004-08-10 33 AFP ISTANBUL The US beat Turkey 79-67 in its penultimate warm-up game for the Olympics on Sunday, but once again showed lapses in defence and an inability to counter the three-point shot. Having crushed medal contender Serbia-Montenegro on Friday, the collection of young NBA stars started confidentlyAFP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration523 2004-08-10 33 Time for drag-stained US athletes to clean up act Stmts kgirn its imnidowt Iniiiiul Hu: smut news mdjresh gather in Athensfor a fortnight to achieve heights, speak a nd fiats of strength than ever more. AFP PARIS To say that the last few months have been trying forAFP; Reuters - 523 words
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Article, Illustration476 2004-08-10 34 Japanese marathon runners plan to ambush Radcliffe AFP TOKYO Britain’s world-record holder Paula Radcliffe (above) may view Kenyan opponents as the main threat to her chances of Olympic gold in the marathon, but Japanese runners are quietly plotting an ambush in Athens. A trio of Japanese marathon women,AFP - 476 words
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184 2004-08-10 34 ■AFP ATHENS Greece’s public order minister, Yiorgos Voulgarakis, yesterday formally accepted an offer from the country’s hunters to help free of charge with the massive security effort being made for the Olympics. The hunters will monitor rural venues, where they know the■AFP - 184 words
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Article, Illustration178 2004-08-10 34 Reuters ATHENS -Two years ago, Rulon Gardner’s (right) chances of retaining the Olympic wrestling gold he won with a shock victory over Russia’s champion in Sydney looked bleak. But though a snowmobile accident nearly killed him and cost him a toe to frostbite, the AmericanReuters - 178 words
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163 2004-08-10 34 Reuters ATHENS By the time the Olympics officially opens on Friday night, the soccer tournament will be comfortably underway. The competition, for under-23 players with three over-age players allowed, kicks off tomorrow. Favourite Argentina takes on Serbia and Montenegro in Group C and host Greece■ Reuters - 163 words
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Article, Illustration448 2004-08-10 35 Age no longer a barrier in the pool AP ATHENS There was a time when Lenny Krayzelburg (above) was ready to give up on the idea of returning for another Olympics. He already had three gold medals from the 2000 Sydney Games. His shoulders were aching fromAP; Pics: Reuters, AFP - 448 words
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Article, Illustration139 2004-08-10 35 Reuters MADRID Eric “The Eel” Moussambani (left) has all but given up hope of making an Olympic comeback in Athens, with the case of the missing passport photograph leaving him downhearted and angry. Moussambani, who was given the nickname after swimming very slowly atReuters - 139 words
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Article139 2004-08-10 35 -AFP CARDIFF Arsenal have given unsettled skipper Patrick Vieira a week to decide whether he wants to stay with the English champions or move to Real Madrid. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger said after the 3-1 win over Manchester United in the Community Shield on Sunday that he-AFP - 139 words
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Article98 2004-08-10 35 AFP PARIS Liverpool and Rangers will be among 10 teams hoping to draw first blood in the first leg of the Champions League’s third qualifying round today. Rafael Benitez, the new man in charge at Liverpool, will lead the former European champions into the first leg awayAFP - 98 words
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