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Article460 2001-02-14 1 Agencies No hint of when he will cut interest rates NEW YORK US stocks fell, wiping out a 2.6 per cent surge in the Nasdaq Composite Index, as comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan suggested the central bank won't cut interest rates as much as some investors– Agencies - 460 words
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114 2001-02-14 1 MINISTER of Information and Arts Mr Lee Yock Suan today launched TVMobile, a state-of-the-art news and entertainment service offered on 2,500 buses operated by the Singapore Bus Service (SBS). SBS commuters about 1.5 million of them will be the first in the114 words
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Article77 2001-02-14 1 Reuters GAZA CITY Israel yesterday assassinated an officer in Mr Yasser Arafat's personal security force, suspected of heading a militant cell of the Lebanese Hezbollah guerilla movement as dozens were injured in violence in the Palestinian territories. A Palestinian boy, 14, was also shot dead as– Reuters - 77 words
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Article54 2001-02-14 1 AFP CANBERRA A major earthquake rocked the south coast of Sumatra in western Indonesia, the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) said Wednesday. The quake registered 7.4 on the Richter scale was big enough to have caused considerable damage to cities and towns in Sumatra and toAFP - 54 words
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Miscellaneous9 2001-02-14 1 Arsenal and Leeds win in Champions League Page 389 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article360 2001-02-14 2 Elaine Quek - Elaine Quek Bullied husband sells company Merc.Then cover-up begins by elaine@ne ws to day. c om.sg A NATSTEEL Limited employee, eager to get a domineering wife off his back, sold off the company Mercedes and then covered up the fact through a series of mind-bog-gling car360 words
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Article, Illustration86 2001-02-14 2 WEETECKHIAN A grey BMW caught fire at about 8.30 am yesterday at the Singapore Marriott Hotel carpark. The car was totally engulfed in flames and caused the carpark to be filled with thick smokeTwo fire bikes and a fire engine rushed to the scene andWEETECKHIAN - 86 words
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135 2001-02-14 2 CROUCHING Tiger Hidden Dragon has a good start in the 2000 Oscar race with a hefty 10 nominations, though none in acting categories. The Chinese film is up for Best Picture, director, screenplay and score. Gladiator secured the most nominations with 12, The Academy135 words
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Article185 2001-02-14 2 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid would be questioned bystate prosecutors over corruption allegations at the centre of efforts to unseat him. Attorney-General Marzuki Darusman said: "We will question the President... after we question witnesses and members of Pansus (a special parliamentary commission)." However, he-AFP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration224 2001-02-14 2 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim by: zackaria@newstoclay.com, sg CLEMENTI may boast social service organisations like family service centres (FSC) and student service centres for its residents. But, that doesn't mean that residents draw to these like bees to honey. MP (West Coast GRC), Mr Bernard ChenWONG KHTNG CIIONG - 224 words
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Article, Illustration111 2001-02-14 3 IF you receive an e-mail that says "Here you have, ;o), H do not click the attachment. It is the "VBS.SST@mm" virus that comes as an attachment called "AnnaKournikova.jpg.vbs" (Anna: picture). When launched, it uses Microsoft Outlook to e-mail itself to all recipients in the user's Outlook111 words
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Article64 2001-02-14 3 A SNATCH-THIEF was nabbed when police saw his name on receipts from various pawnshops. The descriptions of the pawned items tallied those of jewellery reported stolen in a series of snatch thefts last year. The 33-year-old drug abscondee was arrested on Monday while trying to64 words
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Article327 2001-02-14 3 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei Struggling retailers should make way for new players by: p hei phe i@n ews today, c o m ,sg OPT out if you cannot beat the brewing competition. Shopkeepers who have been struggling to break even have been told that there is327 words
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Article443 2001-02-14 4 David Ngiau - David Ngiau It's anyone's guess, but there could still be hope by: david@n ews tod ay.com .sg A US Federal Court of Appeals may have ruled that Napster encouraged copyright infringement and ordered the company to stop further sharing and downloading of MP3 files, but the fight443 words
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181 2001-02-14 4 A SINGAPORE Armed Forces (SAF) major who molested an 18-year-old woman in a toilet was yesterday sentenced to 27 months' jail and three strokes of the cane. The woman was alone in a Specialists' Shopping Centre toilet when Christopher Tan Eng Chong, 35, barged181 words
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Article, Illustration153 2001-02-14 4 Reuters. KUALA LUMPUR The remarks of a Women's Affairs Minister have drawn fire from the Prime Minister's daughter. Ms Marina Mahathir (right), 43, prominent AIDS activist and newspaper columnist, said the statements of Minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil suggest she believed in a traditional role for women.– Reuters. - 153 words
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123 2001-02-14 4 THE events industry here is to get a shot in the arm with the formation of the first ever Singapore chapter of the International Festivals and Events Association. The move was jointly mooted by the local industry and the Singapore Tourism Board. It will123 words
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67 2001-02-14 4 MONGOLIAN President Natsagiin Bagabandi and his wife, Madam Azadsuren Oyunbileg, will start a three-day state visit to Singapore from tomorrow. They wilt be accompanied by ministers, Members of Parliament, senior Mongolian officials and 80 businessmen. Trade between the two countries is worth a total67 words
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Article, Illustration87 2001-02-14 4 /~V: What is Hepatitis B? A Hepatitis B is an inflamiimation (or swelling) of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. Normally, the liver helps to change food you eat into energy, and also breaks down waste products produced in your body. When you87 words
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Miscellaneous129 2001-02-14 4 READ 0N... Why Hanson's back It's a signal for Australia's big parties not to ignore 'little people'/14 All the right moves so far Bush team's foreign policy on Asia gets thumbs-up/15 Viva la Diva Anita Sarawak returns to TV with a brand new variety show which will showcase all aspects129 words
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LETTERS
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211 2001-02-14 6 See Leong Kit - See Leong Kit Speak up more instead of leaving all to the Govt DURING the recent Feedback Unit session with professionals, its chairman, NMP Dr Jennifer Lee, summed up several participants' rightful concerns about the longstanding over-emphasis on "economics". See how the Japanese achieved great211 words
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Letter142 2001-02-14 6 him Sujen - him Sujen I AM a housewife who gives tuition part-time. I would like to respond to the letter "Teachers are not slaves" (Today, Feb 13). The writer seems to think that what a teacher does in his spare time is nobody's business, and that includes moonlighting as142 words
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226 2001-02-14 6 A. Norbert Lean - A. Norbert Lean I REFER to your story "A very touchy subject" (Tokay, Feb 8). Does a standard or law exist on sexual behaviour? Can a man have sex with a 13-year-old? Can humans engage in sexual behaviour with beasts? For centuries, sex was226 words
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113 2001-02-14 6 Cecilia Yip - Cecilia Yip WE refer to letter "Do we need TV licences?" (Today, Feb 5). We would like to inform the reader that a valid TV licence is needed so long as a person owns a TV set or any broadcasting apparatus for receiving broadcasting113 words
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Letter110 2001-02-14 6 Lynette Enoch - Lynette Enoch I REFER to the letter "Not single by choice" (Today, Feb 9). The writer seems to speak for the entire single community in Singapore, especially when he says that "everyone looks for partners who are good-looking or at least presentable". Not everyone goes110 words
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Letter152 2001-02-14 6 POLICE have received queries on whether there is a need for a permit to listen to speakers at the Speaker's Corner. The Speakers' Corner gives Singapore citizens a designated venue where they can speak in public without having to apply for a Public Entertainment Licence. A152 words
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Letter180 2001-02-14 6 Narayana Narayana - Narayana Narayana I AM a retiree who has lost most of the "grey" (hopefully only externally) mentioned in the report "Singapore's bottom 10 per cent". (TODAY, Feb 10). It has become a catch-phrase to talk about "finding new jobs, and updating skills, or providing New-Economy180 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration499 2001-02-14 8 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng 40pc premium treat for shareholders by yewmeng@newsto day. c o m. sg SHAREHOLDERS of Vickers Ballas are in for a treat with the 40 per cent premium they will get following DBS Bank Holdings' decision to acquire a majority 59.47 per cent stake inWEETECKHIAN - 499 words
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Article132 2001-02-14 8 VICKERS Ballas Holdings said profit for 2000 fell 14 per cent on lower sales from its stock broking business. Profit from operations fell to $55.2 million from $64.1 million the previous year. Sales dropped 10 percent to $279.8 million. "Contribution from (the) stock broking132 words
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Article, Illustration281 2001-02-14 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh by c haope h@n e wsto day.c om.sg RICHARD Low was 20-year-old student in Taiwan when his father passed away. As the eldest son, he had to stop his paper chase, and to take on the responsibility of taking care ofHEDYKHOO - 281 words
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Article108 2001-02-14 8 Bloomberg SEMBCORP Marine, Singapore's biggest shiprepair company, said profit rose 2.3 per cent, helped by a tax write-back and gains from the sale of shares in a unit. Profit rose to $80.2 million from $78.4 million in the previous year. That's better than the average estimate of– Bloomberg - 108 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration524 2001-02-14 10 SINGAPORE shares closed broadly muted as investors stayed sidelined ahead of Mr Greenspan's testimony to the US Banking Senate Committee. Forced selling of penny caps that rose in active trading last week was noted while some profit taking on index linked524 words
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Article, Illustration421 2001-02-14 10 KUALA LUMPUR Weak in the morning, the local bourse declined further in the afternoon with falls in some key index-linked stocks and selling pressure on some of the situationals. Investors were generally cautious, awaiting leads on market direction in the near term. Concern over421 words
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WORLD NEWS
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186 2001-02-14 11 AFP VIENNA Critics call them baby dustbins. But Austria has come out firmly in favour of what it describes as "baby nests" cosy deposit points where desperate mothers can anonymously leave an unwanted infant. Following the example of an initiative inAFP - 186 words
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Article, Illustration121 2001-02-14 11 -AFP SYDNEY A Jurassic-age stick insect (above), thought to have been killed off by rats 80 years ago, is alive, well and living on an island off the Australian coast in a female-only colony. Dryocacelus australis, a giant flightless stick insect, had survived the dinosaurs.-AFP - 121 words
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Article109 2001-02-14 11 AFP NEW DELHI India's defence chiefs are not amused. Their headquarters here has been overrun by a battalion of aggressive monkeys which has taken to launching attacks on foreign diplomats. What is even more embarrassing for the top brass is that the monkeys were driven into their campAFP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration332 2001-02-14 12 Agencies. Defends decision to play on despite ship tragedy TOKYO The Prime Minister has come under much fire for continuing with his golf game despite being told of a collision between a Japanese vessel and a US submarine off Hawaii. But Mr Yoshiro Mori described– Agencies. - 332 words
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131 2001-02-14 12 -AFP. KATHMANDU Nepalese families are all preparing their young daughters, hoping that they would be chosen as the country's new Hindu living virgin goddess. A new Kumari of Kathmandu the young girl regarded as the patron deity of the ancient Himalayan kingdom is due-AFP. - 131 words
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Article99 2001-02-14 12 Reuters. HOLLYWOOD Z.com will be put to sleep on Friday. A tough online advertising and syndication market is forcing the well-connected entertainment Netcaster to close its doors. Z.com was launched last May. It signed content deals with Alanis Morissette, Ellen DeGeneres, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bob Saget, David– Reuters. - 99 words
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Article, Illustration180 2001-02-14 12 Bloomberg News. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) arrested a government official in connection with a US$5-billion (558.73-billion) bond issued by a state-owned firm that may have been made without proper authorisation. ACA officials declined to name the arrested officialBloomberg News. - 180 words
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Article158 2001-02-14 12 -AFP. BANGKOK Thailand's new Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra defended yesterday his likely choice for finance minister after markets gave the thumbs down to Thai Rak Thai party adviser Somkid Chautusipitak. Mr Thaksin made an aboutface from his earlier statement that he preferred a political-AFP. - 158 words
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Article148 2001-02-14 12 AFP. KUALA LUMPUR Plans by German insurance giant Allianz AG to take over a Malaysian firm have collapsed after regulatory authorities blocked the deal. Last July, Allianz reached a conditional deal to buy a 31.6--per-cent stake in Malaysia British Assurance from Arasteel Corp, a unitAFP. - 148 words
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Article, Illustration417 2001-02-14 14 It's a signal for Australia's big parties not to ignore the 'little people' BRISBANE Until the weekend, political firebrand Pauline Hanson was written off as yesterday's woman in the world of Australian politics. After all, her One Nation party had almost selfdestructed after the 1998 national electionAFP photo - 417 words
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Article242 2001-02-14 14 KOTA KINABALU The Malay community in Malaysia is now divided four ways because of the Malay Action Front (MAF), said Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. On Feb 4, the newly-formed Malay pressure group held a rally attended by some 3,000 people in Kuala Lumpur. Some242 words
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Article, Illustration28 2001-02-14 14 The US spacecraft NEAR Shoemaker's image of Asteroid 433 Eros. The spacecraft made a historic unmanned touchdown on the asteroid on Monday, AFP photoAFP photo - 28 words
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166 2001-02-14 14 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO US police have smashed a smuggling and prostitution ring out of Southeast Asia. A weekend bust netted 12 suspects and more arrests are expected. The suspects will be charged with conspiracy, alien smuggling and enticing and transporting women for-AFP - 166 words
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Article214 2001-02-14 14 Reuters MANILA The wife of deposed Philippine president Joseph Estrada, seeking her family's vindication at the polls, has filed to be a candidate in elections to the Senate in May. Former first lady Luisa Ejercito Estrada's certificate of candidacy was filed on her behalf– Reuters - 214 words
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Article365 2001-02-14 15 All the right moves so far Reuters Bush team's foreign policy on Asia gets thumbs-up WASHINGTON The new US administration's sharpened focus on Japan and choices for its foreign policy and trade teams bode well for Asia policy under President George W Bush, said a panel of experts. The panelReuters - 365 words
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Article, Illustration34 2001-02-14 15 A toy buyer looking at a cathedral made up ofloo,ooo matcksticks at the booth for a new toy called "MackiUcture" at the American International Toy Fair in New York. AFP photoAFP photo - 34 words
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Article145 2001-02-14 15 Reuters VANCOUVER Barbie and her boyfriend Ken are about to star in their first full-length film, an animated production of The Nutcracker, slated for home video release in October. The 84-minute, US$l5 million (5525.5 million) film will depict Barbie as a modern heroine, in contrastReuters - 145 words
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247 2001-02-14 15 AFP SYDNEY Swimming has been virtually banned as a safety measure on some of Australia's finest beaches, with big fines for people daring to swim outside tiny patrolled areas. The beaches, which are among Australia's biggest tourist drawcards, stretch in many cases forAFP - 247 words
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137 2001-02-14 15 Reuters ISLAMABAD Pakistan's plans to introduce interest-free Islamic banking would not affect the country's international financial dealings and accords, said military leader General Pervez Musharraf. A government statement quoted him as giving the assurance in a speech to a fiscal conference in Islamabad. It also– Reuters - 137 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article1076 2001-02-14 16 Melissa Hyak - Melissa Hyak 'Seek help. Don't let the guilt and scars of physical abuse keep you quiet' by Tl JFy god! How could you l\/l let him do that to you? A. V A There's no excuse to hit a woman! What would I have done? Leave1,076 words
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290 2001-02-14 16 Jakarta Post AFTER the House of Representatives issued a memorandum of censure against the head of state, we have seen a host of other measures and proposals bandied about, all with the ultimate goal of removing the President from officeJakarta Post - 290 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration534 2001-02-14 23 Lim Kuan Chiang - Lim Kuan Chiang Anita Sarawak returns to TV with a brand new variety show which will showcase all aspects of the Sophisticated Lady by kua n ch iang@n e wstoday. co m. sg The Diva extends her hand and as I shook her graceful limb for the534 words
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Article, Illustration779 2001-02-14 24 The Bride Doom Syndrome IPS Will marriage will be peaches and cream after you've cohabited happily for years? It is common among couples who set up home together before finally tying the knot, that when they decide to get married, their relationship is doomed. It is much more common thanIPS - 779 words
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Article, Illustration431 2001-02-14 26 Georgina Chang - Georgina Chang MY SAY by. I don't relish Valentine's Day. When I was younger and severely single, Feb 14 brought pangs of loneliness to my sad status. When I had a boyfriend, this day brought trepidation that he would forget to be431 words
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Article, Illustration469 2001-02-14 26 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan Heartthrob Vincent Ng reveals his love plans for Valentine's day by haz cl@ne wsto day. c o m. sg Love is in the air. But not for Vincent Ng. He will be spending this Valentine's Day with his parents. "I have never celebrated Valentine's DayWEETECKHIAN - 469 words
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Advertisement558 2001-02-14 32 appointments Travel 2001 Travel 2001 Travel 2001 Travel 2001 Travel 2001 ]^V/3 Nanyang I\J[ Polytechnic gffiNl Nanyang Polytechnic invites applicants for the positions of: __j_ IM^bm 40^r GERMAN LANGUAGE LECTURER I *2(%€mw Jp Responsibilities: To teach German language as a foreign language and carry out related academic duties such as558 words
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Article, Illustration357 2001-02-14 33 -AFP Australian tour team set for judgement day MELBOURNE Australian skipper Steve Waugh said yesterday his Cricketer of the Year award and his team's record-breaking spell would count for little if it lost in India. Waugh, who won the Allan Border medal on Monday night, was-AFP; Allspqrt photo - 357 words
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Article, Illustration827 2001-02-14 34 NBA Portland: Rasheed Wallace, Rip City's beloved Stare Master, is up to 27 technicals, on pace for a recordsetting final tally of 44. Then there's the scariest number for Blazermaniacs: Two. Two games against the Eastern Conference are all that remain for the Blazers, who have827 words
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Article, Illustration219 2001-02-14 35 -AFP NEW YORK Twice Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong of the USA makes his return to competition this year in the Tour of Murcia which starts on March 7. The 29-year-old Armstrong believes the Spanish race will be ideal in judging-AFP - 219 words
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Article, Illustration921 2001-02-14 35 Greatest tennis player of all time is far from finished NEW YORK Holding the men's record with 13 Grand Slam championships, Pete Sampras remains as dedicated a craftsman as there is in the game of tennis and his motivation to win more major titles has not diminished.AFP photo - 921 words
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Article, Illustration655 2001-02-14 36 Brazilian legend now accused of sleeping with the devil RIO DE JANEIRO Pele's (right) pedestal which once seemed indestructible, is now full of cracks. All because of a shabby accord with the very people he has spent the last few years attacking, reported BBCSport.com. Both in his655 words
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276 2001-02-14 36 LONDON Arsene Wenger has warned Arsenal he is ready to quit Highbury unless the transfer system is salvaged, reported Soccernet.com. As the international players' union FIFPro walked out of talks with Fifa and Uefa intended to thrash out an agreement to take to the276 words
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150 2001-02-14 36 LONDON Manchester City has got one over its hated red rival by claiming the air space above Old Trafford for its much-awaited Premiership clash on April 21, reported Football36s. The club's fans have reportedly paid £3,000 (557,600) for the privilege of having150 words
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454 2001-02-14 37 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas AC Milan v Paris St Germain by: le ona rd@ ne wstod ay. com. sg THERE is something rotten in the two premier fashion capitals of the world and it has got nothing to do with silk, leather or the454 words
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Article, Illustration441 2001-02-14 37 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Valencia will have to move up a gear or two Valencia v Man United by scott@newstoday.com.sg LAST season's Champions League runner-up Valencia has not had the best of runs lately. And against mighty Manchester United tonight, it has to move up a notch or two ifAllsport photo - 441 words
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Article, Illustration340 2001-02-14 38 AFP, Reuters Arsenal wins at Lyon, Leeds fight back at home Champions League Lyon 0 Arsenal 1 LYON Thierry Henry scored with a superb header to give Arsenal a 1-0 win away over Olympique Lyon in its Champions League group C match last night to– AFP, Reuters - 340 words
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243 2001-02-14 38 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg ENLISTED serviceman Indra Sahdan (above) will not be recalled to the national team for next week's pre-World Cup qualifiers in Kuwait. His club Home United revealed that it had received an enquiry from Lions team manager Omar Ibrahim243 words
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201 2001-02-14 38 AFP Champions League Real Madrid 3 Lazio 2 MADRID Real Madrid's Luis Figo scored the late winner for a 3-2 Champions League win over Italian champion Lazio and virtually assured his team of making the quar-ter-finals. Portuguese international Figo scored from aAFP - 201 words
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92 2001-02-14 38 AFP LONDON First Division side Wimbledon sent Premiership struggler Middlesbrough crashing out of the FA Cup after a 3-1 fourth round replay win at Selhurst Park last night. It was a miserable night for Ugo Ehiogu, who gave away the penalty that Neal Ardley convertedAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2001-02-14 39 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell But many still do not A know who he is I by scott@newstoday.com.sg HIS job description is to coach the national Under-23 team and to assist with the Lions. He started work on 1 May 2000. But after carrying outWEETECKHIAN - 1,007 words
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