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Title Section12 2004-11-03 1 Streets •WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2004 website: www.streats.com.sg e-maiu streats@sph.com.sg MICA (P) 196/03/200412 words
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Article, Illustration592 2004-11-03 1 British culture minister Tessa Jowell wins parliamentary approval for relaxed gaming laws Wire services LONDON Britain has cleared a major hurdle to operating giant Las Vegasstyle casinos in the country. The British Parliament on Monday said “aye” to the Gambling Bill despite fears that the new law– Wire services; Reuters - 592 words
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Morning Rush
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US Votes
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Article, Illustration374 2004-11-03 2 Reuters DALLAS US President George W Bush came home to Texas on Monday night after a last blitz through battleground states, declaring to thousands of spirited supporters, “we’re going to win” on Election Day. After travelling more than 3,200 km across five states that could– Reuters; AFP - 374 words
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Article118 2004-11-03 2 '5 AFP WASHINGTON The Washington Post yesterday asked voters to ponder on the possible aftermath of the US election, especially should Mr George W Bush be re-elected, while The New York Times made a last minute pitch to Americans to go out and vote. “It is no'5 _ __ AFP - 118 words
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Article219 2004-11-03 2 Reuters TOLEDO, Ohio Democratic challenger John Kerry yesterday urged Americans to go to the polls and hold President George W Bush accountable for the last four years by voting for fundamental change. “The hopes of our country are on the line,” the Massachusetts senator– Reuters - 219 words
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Article, Illustration485 2004-11-03 3 Zubaidah Nazeer - People with disabilities will stage their own performances to raise s3m By Zubaidah Nazeer THIS will be a television charity drive without the usual cast of stars, deathdefying stunts or lucky draws. It will, instead, feature people with disabilities who are expected to485 words
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207 2004-11-03 4 Reuters BEIJING China has banned the cooking and selling of civet cats to prevent a return of Sars, state media said yesterday, quoting the health ministry. Chinese health experts concluded last month that civet, considered a delicacy in the south of the country,– Reuters - 207 words
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Article463 2004-11-03 4 Sarah Ng - Writer, 75, is nominee for Senior Citizens’ Award By Sarah Ng MR N Valalan was only eight years old when his father died. To keep away the sorrow and the loneliness, he put all his attention on reading and writing, which later formed the463 words
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Article, Illustration316 2004-11-03 6 But state should still control M’sian oil company, says adviser Mahathir Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian state oil firm Petronas Nasional may privatise more subsidiaries as it pursues costly international expansion, but it should remain in state hands, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. “It all depends upon– Reuters; Reuters - 316 words
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243 2004-11-03 6 Zubaidah Nazeer - By Zubaidah Nazeer RETAIL executive Junie Jumahat, 27, has such a great knack for calming angry customers that they later take the trouble to write to her company to praise her patience. Last month alone, she received 14 compliments, helping her to become one243 words
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123 2004-11-03 8 BUZZSTOP SAFRA has opened a new clubhouse at the foot of Mount Faber, The Straits Times reports today. Targeting young and single national servicemen, the new I.4ha clubhouse at the junction of Telok Blangah Way and Henderson Road has a cybergaming123 words
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Article, Illustration91 2004-11-03 8 Ng Sor Luan - Text and picture by Ng Sor Luan A 23-year-old sales executive, Mr lan Lee, braved erratic weather and a lack of proper food and rest to emerge the winner of the Subaru Impreza WRX Challenge Marathon at Civic Plaza yesterday. He outlasted 238 other participants keeping91 words
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Article118 2004-11-03 8 Hair growth, breast enhancement FROM Jan 1 new stringent clauses in the Singapore Code of Advertising Practice will regulate advertisements promoting hair re-growth and breast enhancement treatments. Advertisements by companies claiming to help clients reverse or slow down balding will need to carry the118 words
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Article143 2004-11-03 8 Dhanabalan gives three reasons SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings yesterday explained for the first time why it recently published its first annual report since its formation in 1974, The Straits Times reports today. Speaking to 600 guests at a dinner on the grounds of143 words
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Article147 2004-11-03 8 Couple break down at airport MADAM Huang Shuying, the mother of Huang Na, broke into tears on Monday night when her husband arrived in Singapore after a long wait for his visa application to be approved. Madam Huang, 27, had been updating Mr Zheng Wen Hai,147 words
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Article84 2004-11-03 8 THE commander of the US Seventh Fleet, Vice-Admiral Jonathan Greenert, called on Defence Minister Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean yesterday, a Ministry of Defence press release said. According to the release, the visit underscores the excellent defence relationship between Singapore and the US. Vice-Adm Greenert, who84 words
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Article108 2004-11-03 8 THE Straits Times Interactive (STI), website of The Straits Times, attracted more than 120,000 registered users in the two weeks since it began to collect users’ data, the paper reports today. Of the 120,215 who have registered, 106,367 readers have since activated their accounts and entered the108 words
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Article79 2004-11-03 8 AIR tickets for flights to tourist resorts during this month’s long-weekend holiday have been snapped up. Most economy-class seats on flights to Bali, Bangkok, Perth, Phuket, Chiang Mai and Hong Kong, for both budget and full-service airlines, are booked solid, The Straits Times reports today. A79 words
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Article95 2004-11-03 8 SOME 150 golfers helped to raise more than $200,000 at yesterday’s Chari-Tee tournament. Among those who teed off for a good cause at the Seletar Country Club were Dr Yeo Ning Hong, chairman of Singapore Totalisator Board, Mr Goh Yong Hong, chairman of Seletar Country Club, Mr95 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration402 2004-11-03 10 Chua Kong Ho - Rise due mainly to stake sale, accounting rule change By Chua Kong Ho SINGAPORE Post’s sale of a logistics joint venture stake and an accounting rule change were behind much of the postal company’s 22 per cent jump in fiscal second-quarter net profit, it402 words
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270 2004-11-03 10 Christopher Lim - By Christopher Lim THREE local and four foreign companies were yesterday presented with the inaugural Regional Headquarters (RHQ) awards by Minister of State for Trade and Industry Heng Chee How. The award was introduced last year as part of a review270 words
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Article136 2004-11-03 10 Reuters SINGAPORE Singapore Press Holdings said yesterday that it has partnered a Malaysian firm to expand into the country’s growing magazine publishing market. Through SPH Magazines, the group has teamed up with Simpletech, owned by Malaysian businessman Mohd Ibrahim bin Mohd Nor, to form two– Reuters - 136 words
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Article108 2004-11-03 10 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines said that it will start offering one weekly direct flight to Cape Town in South Africa to meet growing travel demand. Starting tomorrow, the airline will shift one of its three weekly flights to Cape Town via Johannesburg to a non-stop service,– Bloomberg - 108 words
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Article111 2004-11-03 10 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Port operator PSA International is in talks to buy a controlling stake in Hong Kong’s Asia Container Terminals (ACT), as it seeks to establish a foothold in the rival port city. PSA, which is owned by investment agency Temasek Holdings and owns ports from– Bloomberg - 111 words
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Article, Illustration249 2004-11-03 12 Temasek unit in talks with. CIMB to develop property kinds across Causeway Reuters SINGAPORE Mapletree Investments is poised to enter the Malaysian property market through a real estate joint venture fund with investment banking group CIMB. Mapletree, wholly owned by Singapore investment agency Temasek Holdings, could– Reuters - 249 words
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124 2004-11-03 12 Bloomberg HONG KONG Kingsway International Holdings, a Hong Kong-based financial services company, said it plans to open offices in Tokyo, Singapore and China’s city of Shenzhen within five months to provide financing for large Chinese companies. “We’re increasing our distribution capability and hiring staff– Bloomberg - 124 words
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Article, Illustration315 2004-11-03 14 Thai capital is followed byHK, Singapore and Jakarta -AFP SINGAPORE Bangkok remains the top destination for Asia-Pacific travellers who book flights and hotel rooms online, followed by Hong Kong and Singapore, a survey released yesterday showed. The Indonesian resort island of Bali also kept its-AFP; Reuters - 315 words
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Article259 2004-11-03 14 Bloomberg JAKARTA PT Adam Sky Connection Airlines, an Indonesian budget carrier, aims to double its fleet as it plans to fly to international destinations such as Singapore and Australia next year, chief executive Adam Adhitya Suherman said. The carrier, known as Adam Air, will double– Bloomberg - 259 words
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Article, Illustration405 2004-11-03 15 Shanghai laps up top-flight brand-name goods AFP SHANGHAI Plaza 66, Citic, Portman, New Sogo, Times Square, Three on the Bund and soon 18 on the Bund: In Shanghai, China’s wealthiest city, skyscrapers are pushing through old suburbs and temples to luxury abound. “Five years ago,– AFP; AFP - 405 words
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Article27 2004-11-03 15 STI: 1,995.38 16.59 *AS AT NOVEMBER 2 US$: 551.668 553.055 EURO: 552.118 Ss: 63.97 YEN Ss: RM2.278 Ss: HK54.665 Ss: 24.63 BAHT Ss: 5,457 RUPIAH27 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration730 2004-11-03 16 ANDY MUKHERJEE - By ANDY MUKHERJEE Bloomberg NEW DELHI There is a debate raging in India about who should control the nation’s foreign-currency reserves. Should it continue to be the central bank, which has formal ownership of the US$l2O billion (Ss2oo billion) kitty, or should– Bloomberg - 730 words
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Vocal
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191 2004-11-03 18 I REFER to Mr Allen Neo’s letter, “HDB cash rule’s catch-22” (Streats, Oct 29). HDB provides mortgage loans at concessionary interest rates to first-time flat buyers setting up home and second-time buyers who are upgrading to bigger flats to meet their housing needs. Nevertheless,191 words
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Article175 2004-11-03 18 WE refer to Mr David Kwok Ng Kan’s letter, “No upgrade for this station?” (Streats, Oct 27). The direction of the escalators at the MRT stations is set to cater to the varying demand patterns of each station. At Tanjong Pagar station, there are two pairs175 words
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Article189 2004-11-03 18 I REFER to the Ministry of Finance’s reply, “SRS contributors gain disposable income” (Streats, Nov 2), to my earlier letter. It states that “when a taxpayer contributes to SRS, he pays less tax. This tax saving represents an increase in his disposable income”. If I contribute $lO,OOO189 words
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Article87 2004-11-03 18 IN the Ministry of Finance’s letter, “SRS contributors gain disposable income”, it is stated that “SRS contributions are likely to lead to an increase in disposable income over the taxpayer’s lifetime because they can be invested flexibly and only 50 per cent of the withdrawals from SRS87 words
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Article178 2004-11-03 18 I REFER to Mr Philip Lee’s column, “Learning English: Get the basics right” (Streats, Oct 22). It brought back fond memories of my English-language lessons at Serangoon Garden Secondary School in the *****. I used the very same book in Secondary 3 and 4,178 words
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387 2004-11-03 19 RECENTLY, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) reported that seven local taxi operators have failed to achieve the desired safety requirement and service standards set by the authority. The companies managed an average score of 2.45 accidents per 10 million km in the period387 words
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Article125 2004-11-03 19 I AM annoyed at the careless way letters are being delivered to Block 964 Hougang Avenue 9. I have received letters addressed to my neighbours countless times and they, too, have received mine. Once a nice neighbour, finding my letter box locked, even delivered mail she found125 words
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Global
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449 2004-11-03 20 Blunders damage confidence in Thai leadership -AFP BANGKOK Feted as a “very solid and very competent leader” by the US president a year ago, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has seen his star dim dramatically amid a barrage of crises since, peaking with the deaths-AFP - 449 words
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228 2004-11-03 20 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Authorities believe bird flu is on the wane in Malaysia more than a month after the lastest case of the disease in chickens, but won’t declare the country as free from it yet, an official said yesterday.-AP - 228 words
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Article, Illustration67 2004-11-03 20 A model drawing attention yesterday to the Nissan Caravan Box in Box at a press preview for the 36th Tokyo Motor Show in Makuhair, east of the capital. The vehicle is designed so that all of the display boxes it contains can easily be pulled out fromReuters - 67 words
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Article150 2004-11-03 20 LONDON A jump in the number of mumps infections across Britain has prompted universities there to set up MMR vaccination programmes and advise their students to have their jabs, reported the London-based Daily Telegraph paper yesterday. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) reported a total of150 words
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218 2004-11-03 20 -AFP BANGKOK The unrest in Thailand’s south took another grisly turn yesterday with the beheading of a Buddhist village leader in a revenge killing for last week’s deaths of 87 Muslims in the region, police said. The death is the second beheading to occur in-AFP - 218 words
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378 2004-11-03 22 New runways to be added as city expects to welcome 100 m visitors a year by 2015 -AP SHANGHAI Shanghai plans to expand its airports and increase access for domestic airlines as it manoeuvres to become a regional hub for air travel, the government-AP - 378 words
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Medical
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Article308 2004-11-03 24 Wire services WASHINGTON Stress activates an enzyme in the brain which interferes with short-term memory and other functions of the pre-frontal cortex, located just above the eyes, in rats and monkeys, according to a US study published on Friday. Known as protein kinase C (PKC), the– Wire services - 308 words
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276 2004-11-03 24 Reuters ORLANDO Obese women are four times more likely to develop colorectal cancer than normal-weight women, according to new study finding B reported here at the annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr Joseph Anderson of the State University of New– Reuters - 276 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration680 2004-11-03 26 Local drummer and vocalist Louis Soliano performs at Chijazz this Sunday. SHARLENE lAN catches up with the sprightly 62-year-old and gets a quick lesson in jazz history LOUIS Soliano might not have become a musician if he had not lost out on a dance scholarship in his680 words
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Article, Illustration100 2004-11-03 26 QUENTION Tarantino’s next film is going to be a Mandarin gongfu movie. The director of Kill Bill says he will make two versions, one “entirely in Mandarin” with subtitles i and one dubbed into English. The dubbing will be deliberately otf 1 of sync, in tribute100 words
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Article77 2004-11-03 26 -AFP DUTCH film maker Theo van Gogh, i 47, who had just completed a film about the 2002 assassination of right- i wing Dutch politician Pirn Fortuyn, was murdered yesterday in Amsterdam. He was shot while cycling. He was under police protection after his recent, controversial-AFP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration109 2004-11-03 26 CHINESE actress Eugenia Yuan will be joining the stellar cast of new Hollywood movie Memoirs of a Geisha, alongside internationallyfamed Asian actresses Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi. Yuan is best known for her chilly stares in Hong Kong flicks, in roles that include the109 words
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Article, Illustration572 2004-11-03 27 YVONNE KWOK - Why are all our celebrities sugar and spice and everything nice? Where are our Paris Hiltons and Nicholas Tses? Local stars should not be afraid to be themselves Broadside By YVONNE KWOK SOMETHING horrifying happened as I idly watched an episode of Extreme Gourmet, the variety showReuters - 572 words
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261 2004-11-03 27 Gregory Leow - Gregory Leow PRIMARY schools will now have the chance to compete in the National Arts Council’s (NAC) National Arts Education (NAE) Awards. Introduced in 2002 to recognise and encourage arts involvement and excellence in schools, the annual awards were previously given only to261 words
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Article, Illustration105 2004-11-03 28 Another El Nino is due to hit China this year, resulting in a warmer winter. El Nino’s abnormal weather patterns are most commonly associated with South America and are caused by unusually warm Pacific Ocean currents hitting the land. China has experienced 12 El Ninos sincePic Edwin Koo - 105 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article48 2004-11-03 28 7pm, Channel U Out of the blue, many pugilists gather at the restaurant to meet the famed Phoenix. At a loss, Nianci wears a veil to the restaurant. Meanwhile, a new restaurant has started business in the province and snatches business away from Nianci’s restaurant.48 words
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Article, Illustration58 2004-11-03 28 9pm, HBO (Star Hub Ch 60) Alexander Hartdegen (Guy Pearce) is a scientist, professor and inventor in 1895 New York City who believes that time travel is possible. The sudden and unexpected death of his fiancee spurs him to build a time machine, which he hopes to58 words
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Happenin'
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Article83 2004-11-03 28 THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES Tomorrow till Nov 14, Bpm (3pm matinee on Saturday) Play Den, The Arts House at the Old Parliament Tickets at $3B (s2Bfor matinees) from the box office Eve Ensler’s global phenomenon returns to Singapore with its first-ever all-Singaporean cast veteran actress Nora Samosir, magazine editor and83 words
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Article, Illustration57 2004-11-03 28 EQUILIBRIUM Tomorrow till Nov 14,11.30am-Bpm Monday to Saturday, 12pm-5.30pm on Sunday Utterly Art (208, South Bridge Road, #O2-01, tel 6226-2605). Free A joint exhibition by Singaporean artist Dahlia Osman and JapaneseKorean printmaker Tamae Iwasaki. Their works reflect how they reached within themselves to find an equilibrium from which to57 words
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Miscellaneous475 2004-11-03 28 Your; AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 Private feelings should stay on the inside. As long as there’s one person here that can’t handle what you want, you need to take it elsewhere. Try to trust the majority even if you disagree with its decision. Work or play475 words
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Sports
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521 2004-11-03 29 Tan Kim Han - Merger will help teams to draw on each other’s strengths By Tan Kim Han THE S-League has asked Paya Lebar Kovan FC to consider merging with Sengkang Marine FC. Payar Lebar Kovan have submitted their application to join the S-League, while Sengkang Marine opted521 words
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Article, Illustration302 2004-11-03 29 -AFP TOKYO -At 1.73 m, Yuta Tabuse is hardly a standout in a Tokyo crowd, but the 24-year-old has won praise for becoming the first Japanese to be selected for the NBA. After being named by the Phoenix Suns in their 12-member roster for-AFP; AFP - 302 words
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Article, Illustration410 2004-11-03 30 Manchester United and Liverpool grapple with lack of firepower as they look to maintain their run in Europe -AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Man U vs Sparta Prague MANCHESTER Manchester United striker Alan Smith (right) has promised an improved performance from the club’s expensive but goal-shy forwards when Sparta Prague-AFP - 410 words
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Article148 2004-11-03 30 MAN U vs SPARTA PRAGUE 1X2 Home 1.22 Draw 5.10 Away 8.80 1/2 GOAL Man U (-1 1/2) 1.67 Sparta Prague (+11/2) 2.00 TOTAL GOALS 0 goal 12.00 1 goal 6.00 2 goals 3.80 3 goals 3.70 4 goals 4.50 5 goals 6.90 6 goals 12.00 7 goals148 words
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Article, Illustration319 2004-11-03 30 -AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Deportivo vs Liverpool MADRID Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez returns to his native Spain for the first time since moving to Merseyside for a crucial Champions League encounter with last season’s semi-finalists Deportivo La Coruna. Both teams need a win to harbour serious hopes of qualifying-AFP - 319 words
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Article63 2004-11-03 30 GROUP A Deportivo La Coruna (Spa) vs Liverpool (Eng); Olympiakos (Gre) vs Monaco (Fra) GROUP B Dynamo Kiev (Ukr) vs Real Madrid (Spa); AS Roma (Ita) vs Bayer Leverkusen (Ger) I GROUP C Bayern Munich (Ger) vs iuventus (Ita); Maccabl Tel-Avlv (Isr) vs Ajax (Ned) j*' GROUP D63 words
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Article, Illustration527 2004-11-03 31 Tee-off with Godfrey Robert YOU could be forgiven for thinking that the new Kranji Sanctuary course is a quiet, picturesque Malaysian course, away from the hustle and bustle surrounding local clubs. The scenic layout aside, the chirping of birds and the beautiful landscape give527 words
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175 2004-11-03 31 -AFP SYDNEY Australian swimming great Grant Hackett has revealed that he defended his Olympic 1500 m freestyle title in Athens with a collapsed lung. Hackett initially told reporters at the Games that he had battled a bronchial infection, but yesterday he admitted its-AFP - 175 words
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Article100 2004-11-03 31 LONDON Glenn Hoddle will end a 13-month exile from football by becoming boss of West Brom this week. His first game in charge of the struggling Baggies could come at former club Southampton on Saturday, reported the Sim. According to the English tabloid, Hoddle has already100 words
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Article118 2004-11-03 31 -AFP ROME Former Chelsea star Gianfranco Zola was made an honorary member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to English football. British ambassador Sir Ivor Roberts presented the award to the 38-year-old former Italian international on behalf of the Queen on Monday.-AFP - 118 words
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Article99 2004-11-03 31 BASKETBALL -AFP LOS ANGELES The San Antonio Spurs and French point guard Tony Parker signed a six-year, US$66 million (S$ 110 million) contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. After talks between the parties broke down last week, it looked as if Parker, 22,-AFP - 99 words
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Miscellaneous38 2004-11-03 31 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: Champions League, Group Phase 1: Deportivo La Coruna vs Liverpool (Ch 23, tomorrow, 3.30 am), Manchester United vs Sparta Prague (Ch 24, tomorrow, 3.30 am), Bayern Munich vs Juventus (Ch 23, tomorrow, 6am).38 words
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