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Article, Illustration558 2001-04-11 1 Ng Hwee Koon - Ng Hwee Koon by hweekoon@newstoday.com.sg IN a case that fascinated the nation and in a procedure that involved giving tiny electrical shocks to tell one girl's brain tissue from her sister's, Ganga and Jamuna were separated. After 11 months of sharing a head with her twin, Nepalese JamunaAFP photo - 558 words
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Miscellaneous66 2001-04-11 1 There was more sombre news yesterday when the growth forecast was lowered I to between 3.5 and 5.5 per cent. NTUC chief and Minister without Portfolio I Lim Boon Heng shared his thoughts with Today on: How many will lose their jobs this year? How vulnerable are executives and older66 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article545 2001-04-11 2 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian raise productivity! NTUC chief examines the downturn and gives his verdict by bo o nyian newstoday. com. sg THE following is the edited transcript of Today's e-mail interview with National Trades Union Congress chief and Minister without Portfolio Lim Boon Heng. Theraise productivity! - 545 words
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272 2001-04-11 2 Joy Frances - Joy Frances by joy® n ewstoday.com.sg THE fourth person in Singapore's history to donate HIV-contaminated blood was sentenced to 15 months' jail yesterday. Neo Swee Chye, 30, had given blood twice before,, in July 1991 and in December 1999. Those who received the blood272 words
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177 2001-04-11 2 A FULL-TIME NSman used the Central Investigation Department's (CID) computers to gratify his own lust last year. Mohamed Yusnadi Adnan, 19, from the Singapore Police Force Vigilante Corps at the CID, had a ball surfing porn websites. While on duty at 8 pm on177 words
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Article147 2001-04-11 3 AFP JAKARTA A former Indonesian economics minister under ex-president Suharto took the attorney general's office to court for his alleged unlawful arrest and illegal probe yesterday. Lawyers for Mr Ginanjar Kartasasmita, 60, who served under both Suharto and his successor Mr B J Habibie, read out theirAFP - 147 words
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Article242 2001-04-11 3 Reuters Recent bombings caused by kidnappers BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has come up with a new theory to explain a spate of bombings that killed a child and wounded dozens of people over the weekend. He told reporters that the people who planted the bombs, for– Reuters - 242 words
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Article221 2001-04-11 3 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police yesterday arrested three reformasi leaders involved in organising a gathering this Saturday to mark the sentencing of jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim, according to malaysiakini.com. Reformasi activist Mr Hishamuddin Rais, VicePresident of the National Justice Party (Keadilan), Mr Tian Chua, and party official-AFP - 221 words
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Article, Illustration308 2001-04-11 4 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim Police pose questions to Think Centre by zackaria@newstoday.com. sg WHEN Think Centre applied for a second time to hold a Save JBJ rally, the police did not brush it aside. Instead, police officers went with Think Centre members on a fact-finding mission yesterday,308 words
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Article107 2001-04-11 4 GIANT M&Ms Blue, Green, Yellow, Crispy and Red hit the Ang Mo Kio, Yishun and Tampines MRT stations yesterday to campaign to be Singapore's favourite M&M. Did you know that: M&Ms were first enjoyed by American Gls in their food rations during World War II; Some107 words
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Article53 2001-04-11 4 MORE than 100 Chinese nationals turned unruly while negotiating with Manpower Ministry officials yesterday afternoon. Police were called to a Yishun St 23 worksite at 2.39 pm when the workers were trying to prevent their agent from leaving the premises. One national was arrested and will be charged53 words
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Miscellaneous106 2001-04-11 4 READ 0N... Currency sorrows Asian economies in For a rough ride/9 Sabotaged by farmers Britain Faces trouble controlling animal disease/13 Private affairs, public hearing When handphone chatter forces others to listen to your life story/ 15 The Actress unveiled Zoe Tay sheds her make-up and her glamorous image in her106 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration273 2001-04-11 5 Lee U- Wen - Lee U-Wen Who needs lecture theatres? NTU plans to dump them by v wen@ ne wstoda y. com. sg THE hallowed lecture theatre may soon become a thing of the past for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students, as the university moves its lectures online. NTU projects that273 words
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Article, Illustration115 2001-04-11 5 SIX kidney patients celebrated their birthdays yesterday at the National Kidney Foundation. And, at 90 years old, Mdm Liew Ah Thoong (right), was the oldest patient there. The other five celebrants had just turned 80 years of age. Besides dinner and a birthday cake,115 words
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Article102 2001-04-11 5 COE prices for May have fallen for most categories, except for goods vehicles and buses. The biggest fall was in Category A, for cars of 1600 cc and below, which saw a $3,368 drop to $32,100. For Category B, prices went down by $3,350 to102 words
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Article86 2001-04-11 5 SIX students did Singapore proud when they won awards at the Think Quest Internet Challenge 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland, recently. The students, from Hwa Chong and Raffles Junior Colleges, Cedar Girls' and Chinese High, won one platinum, two golds and two silvers. It is also the86 words
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Article138 2001-04-11 5 "THIS home is going to burn because of you," said the father to his young daughters as they cowered in their room in fear. On Mar 7, Harpreet Kaur, 15, and her sister Jaspreet Kaur, 13, came home from school and locked themselves in138 words
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Article312 2001-04-11 6 Dr Teo Ho Pin - Dr Teo Ho Pin It is not simply a case of demand and supply I WOULD like to thank your reader, Mr Narayana Narayana, for the opportunity to clarify and reinforce our stance in our continuous call for petrol companies to review their pump prices312 words
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Article135 2001-04-11 6 David Kwok - David Kwok IT seems that there are differences in the enforcement of illegal parking rules within HDB estates. One has only to walk around any HDB estate to observe the rampant parking that can be found. Town Councils, however, are very strict about illegal parking at135 words
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Article111 2001-04-11 6 him Zi Heng - him Zi Heng I REFER to the letter "Give our kids a break, please" where a reader suggested that schools not teach young kids Hanyu Pinyin and difficult Chinese characters too early. I feel that Hanyu Pinyin should be omitted till pupils are in Primary111 words
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Article96 2001-04-11 6 Edward John Tailford - Edward John Tailford I REFER to the letter "Toilets Have To Be Clean" (Today, Mar 29). We agree with the writer that all public toilets need to be clean at all times, regardless of whether members of the public have to pay for using them.96 words
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197 2001-04-11 6 Dana Lam- Teo - Dana Lam-Teo WE write in support of Mr Mohamad Rosle Ahmad's call to allow men to top up their homemaker-wives' CPF accounts by transferring money from their own CPF account ("I want to 'reward' my wife through her CPF", Today, Apr 9). Women live197 words
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Article126 2001-04-11 6 Dtpto Chakraborty - Dtpto Chakraborty LET'S face it! Sports are played the tough way these days and even a game like cricket is no longer gentlemanly. Even the spectators do not want a tame game; they pay money to watch matches fought with the last bit of physical126 words
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Article233 2001-04-11 6 See Leong Kit - See Leong Kit IT is tax submission time. Should we be overjoyed at the Election Budget concession? Consider our "total" tax burden income tax, property tax, GST, maid levy, COE/EEP charges, stamp duty on property purchase and other development charges passed on by developers. Where do233 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article314 2001-04-11 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Still a wild card, say cautious analysts by chaopeh@newstQday.com.sg EVEN though many were bracing for a cut in the government's forecast for this year's economic growth, the surprise is that, at 3.5 to 5.5 per cent, it is half a percentage point lower than314 words
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Article202 2001-04-11 8 TAKING stock of a number of strategies over the past year at making Singapore an infocomm capital with a thriving Internet economy, Mr Lam Chuan Leong, chairman of the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), noted these to be on track. For example, when IDA expanded its202 words
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287 2001-04-11 8 Ivay Tan - Ivay Tan by i vay@ne wstoday. com. sg PROPERTY players expect HDB resale prices to head south by year's end, as demand remains sluggish in view of the present economic outlook. "I would think the prices will continue to slide, but possibly at287 words
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213 2001-04-11 8 Bloomberg News THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it would maintain its policy of a modest appreciation of the Singapore currency in spite of sharply slower economic growth. "MAS has not changed its policy of allowing a gradual, modest appreciation" of– Bloomberg News - 213 words
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Article, Illustration221 2001-04-11 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh by eh a opeh newstoday. com. sg ELECTRONIC Convergence Technology Ltd (ECT), a supplier of flat shadow masks for TV screens, has received approval to list on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange. Despite the increasing popularity of TV sets with flat plasma andALVIN TOE - 221 words
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Article719 2001-04-11 9 Donghyun Park - Donghyun Park Asian economies in for a rough ride by THE first quarter has been a rough time for Asian currencies. Their downhill ride gained even more momentum last week with the yen losing 10 per cent of its value since January a 29-month low for the Japanese719 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration511 2001-04-11 10 BARGAIN hunters and short covering helped lift the ST Index 30 points off its low at 1575.51 and above the psychological 1600 mark. Most index stocks were able to end higher and coupled with strong buying in tech proxies, the ST511 words
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Article, Illustration439 2001-04-11 10 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian market went through a slightly bumpy ride, but finally ended the day in positive territory, despite selling pressure seen throughout most of the day. At the spm close, the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index managed to rise 2.2 points to439 words
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Article, Illustration344 2001-04-11 11 Reuters Deal with TWA saves thousands of employees from uncertain future NEW YORK American Airlines parent AMR Corp cleared a final legal hurdle and closed its US$742 million (551.35 billion) purchase of bankrupt Trans World Airlines Inc, forming the world's largest airline. "It's done,– Reuters - 344 words
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129 2001-04-11 11 Bloomberg News SIA Engineering, the maintenance arm of Singapore Airlines, said it signed a $30 million, three-year maintenance contract with Hong Kong's Dragon Airlines. SIA Engineering win manage the maintenance of Dragonair's all-cargo aircraft. The company will provide services to Dragonair, which is expanding– Bloomberg News - 129 words
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116 2001-04-11 11 RUMOURS that Saudi Arabia's King Fahd a key player in the oil market had passed away fuelled a surge in oil prices. Although the rumours were swiftly denied, crude prices had advanced more than US$O.3O (550.54) a barrel, before easing.116 words
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Article75 2001-04-11 11 Channel News Asia. SIEMENS is scaling down its mobile phone operations, shedding about 2,000 jobs due to a slowdown in sales. In late March, Mr Kurt Hellstroem, the chairman of Swedish mobile phone maker Ericsson, forecast that growth in the global telecommunications market would beChannel News Asia. - 75 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration357 2001-04-11 12 Agencies. So how could it swerve suddenly? THE US Navy spy plane held in China was on autopilot when it collided with a Chinese fighter jet off the southern coast of China, a senior Pentagon official told Cable News Network yesterday The unidentified official, however, said– Agencies. - 357 words
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Article, Illustration183 2001-04-11 12 LONDON A grocer (left) was found guilty of contravening the United Kingdom Weights and Measures Act 1985 by selling bananas by the pound instead of kilogrammes. The judge gave Mr Steven Thoburn a conditional discharge but made no order for him to payReuters photo - 183 words
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Article110 2001-04-11 12 Reuters TOKYO Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui has decided not to visit Japan, to the relief of Japan. Top government spokesman Mr Yasuo Fukuda said yesterday that Mr Lee would not apply for a Japanese visa. "It has already been settled," Mr Fukuda was quotedReuters - 110 words
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Article263 2001-04-11 12 AFP SYDNEY Aviation authorities began an investigation yesterday into Ansett Australia's maintenance procedures after the troubled carrier grounded part of its fleet for the third time in months. Unions blamed cost-cutting and inadequate servicing after hairline cracks were revealed in the engine mountingsAFP - 263 words
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Article100 2001-04-11 12 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) will launch a nationwide protest next month against the alleged misuse of the state retirement fund to bail out politically linked firms. The proposed picket at the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will express dissatisfaction with the fund's six perAFP - 100 words
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Article296 2001-04-11 13 -AFP Britain faces trouble controlling animal disease LONDON Britain's facing new accusations just as it finds encouraging signs in bringing the foot-and-mouth epidemic under control. London's efforts are said to be undermined by lax practices and unscrupulous farmers who are flouting restrictions. Suspicions of illegal activity heightened-AFP - 296 words
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Article183 2001-04-11 13 LONDON A 16-year-old schoolboy has lost his battle to force teachers to teach pupils, deemed disruptive, reported the BBC. The boy was expelled from Bonus Pastor School in Bromley, Kent, after allegedly threatening teachers, assaulting pupils and being "unteachable" in the classroom. When he was reinstated183 words
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Article83 2001-04-11 13 AFP ST. PAUL The popular drug, ecstasy, can cause long-term memory loss, according to a study in the American journal, Neurology. Researchers at the University of Toronto found that the capacity of ecstasy users to remember a brief passage after reading it declined by 50 perAFP - 83 words
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Article276 2001-04-11 14 Reuters Taiwan loses several agents in China TAIPEI China has crippled Taiwan's ability to spy on the mainland following the arrest of the island's former spymaster in Hong Kong two years ago. An aide to Taiwan's opposition legislator Fung Hu-hsiang said on Monday that Yeh Ping-nan, a■ Reuters - 276 words
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Article219 2001-04-11 14 AFP WASHINGTON If President George W Bush gets his way, the American military will receive more money for weapons research and higher pay for its soldiers. The boost in defence spending forms part of Mr Bush's proposed fiscal year 2002 budget, in line with his campaignAFP - 219 words
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Article74 2001-04-11 14 Reuters WASHINGTON President Bush's budget team has adopted an unofficial theme song: the 1969 Rolling Stones classic "You Can't Always Get What You Want" The lyrics go on to say that "if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need". The song hasReuters - 74 words
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Article98 2001-04-11 14 Reuters KABUL Millions of locusts are threatening a vast area of northern Afghanistan. Officials warned that urgent aid is needed to prevent them from spreading to neighbouring countries. The Taliban has asked the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation to help tackle the problem. "There is no doubt– Reuters - 98 words
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Article76 2001-04-11 14 AFP DHAKA Biman, the national airline of Bangladesh, said yesterday that it would make all international flights non-smok-ing from Apr 14. It's to mark the Bengali New Year. "The decision was taken for the convenience of our passengers and we look forward to their cooperation," a Biman spokesmanAFP - 76 words
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Article, Illustration25 2001-04-11 14 Reuters photo A woman tending her stall that rents clothes/or visitors, who aren't appropriately dressed, to Carandiru prison in Sao Paolo.Reuters photo - 25 words
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Article179 2001-04-11 14 NEW YORK Companies and state governments in the US are fighting back against socalled identity thefts. The culprits steal personal information like a Social Security number to open new accounts, obtain loans and make purchases. Victims don't even know about it until they're slapped with the179 words
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Article159 2001-04-11 14 NEW DELHI Renowned physicist Professor Stephen Hawking, who is afflicted by a progressive motor-neuron disease, will have a new speech synthesiser this June for him to communicate better. It is developed by a Mumbaibased firm, Radiophony. The Hawking Communicator is capable of personalising itself over159 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration528 2001-04-11 15 Lionel Wee - Lionel Wee When handphone chatter forces others to listen to your life story by_ WE'VE all heard of and heard those people who think nothing of having a phone conversation while watching a movie, apparently oblivious to the amount of irritation and annoyance they cause. It's528 words
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670 2001-04-11 15 Suresh Kumar - Suresh Kumar by ASEAN finance ministers rolled up their sleeves over the weekend in Malaysia to try and hammer out some ideas to help stabilise regional currencies. But markets yawned when they hear the same bedtime story (Japan, please do something about670 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration665 2001-04-11 17 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo Zoe Tay sheds her make-up and her glamourous image in her big screen debut by rachel@newstoday.com.sg After a decade of doing Chinese television serials, Queen of Caldecott Zoe Tay will finally appear 'nude. This she will do in her first appearance on the big screen,ALVINTOH - 665 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2001-04-11 18 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Our resident film critic narrows down the SIFF pickings for you b y davi d newstod ay. co m. sg The Singapore International Film Festival is back this week, with 300 films from around the globe. If for nothing else, it'll provide cineastes with a1,016 words
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SEE FOOD
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Article, Illustration1024 2001-04-11 19 Karman Tse - Karman Tse Head on down to Planet Hollywood and taste it for yourselves by karman@newsl.oday. com.sg Yeeeee-haww! Ha, I've always wanted to do that. Pardon my unleashing a wilder disposition, dear readers. At least till you get to the end of the article. For now, allowWEETECKHIAN - 1,024 words
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Article, Illustration558 2001-04-11 26 IT S unlikely that the local Skoda population's Sudden boom has gone unnoticed.This can be attributed solely to the Octavia, which has been selling steadily since it was introduced here early last year. Buyers have been quick to wise up to the feet that it offers German engineering558 words
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Article, Illustration349 2001-04-11 27 THE ultimate sport-utility vehicle. That's what American couple Jim Rogers and Paige Parker were looking for to take them on an epic round-the-world journey in three years. They wanted something that would be sporty and manoeuvrable, yet tough enough to withstand the toughest terrain.349 words
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Article258 2001-04-11 27 Do you have a motoring or car-related question? Drop the experts atToDAY a line and they'll dispense invaluable advice to help, absolutely free of charge! Please e-mail questions to: colin@newsToday.com.sg Ql drive an automatic car. While waiting at traffic tight junctions, is it better t for the car258 words
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Article, Illustration928 2001-04-11 32 Scotsman ends all speculation of his ability with win in Brazil Formula One DAVID COULTHARD is smiling all the way to Imola for this weekend's race, his doubters routed, Michael Schumacher in shock and the Fl world still applauding his singleminded drive of daring brilliance at the Brazilian928 words
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323 2001-04-11 32 AFP CANBERRA Gennadi Touretski, who coached Olympic legend Alexander Popov and Michael Klim, was suspended yesterday by the elite Australian sports academy on charges of possessing performanceenhancing anabolic steroids. Australian Sports Commission (ASC) executive director Mark Peters said the suspension, onAFP - 323 words
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Article, Illustration550 2001-04-11 33 Wizards' owner has "gut feel" that Jordan might come back NBA WASHINGTON When Michael Jordan retired the first time, he said there was nothing left to prove. When he later unretired, he simply said, 'I'm back.' Two years ago, upon retiring again, Jordan said he wasAllsport photo - 550 words
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178 2001-04-11 33 NBA Philadelphia 108 Boston 95 PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia 76ers have homecourt advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. Now its sights are set on the best record in the NBA, reported ESPN.com. Allen Iverson scored 37 and Dikembe Mutombo added 12 points, 18 rebounds and178 words
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Article, Illustration378 2001-04-11 33 -AFP NFL IRVING Troy Aikman, the Dallas Cowboys three-time winning Super Bowl quarterback, could no longer carry the concussions and back problems that were threatening his health and announced his retirement yesterday. At an emotional press conference, Aikman, who played 12 seasons with-AFP; Allsport photo - 378 words
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Article, Illustration660 2001-04-11 34 Retrial of Bowyer and Woodgate could disrupt O'Leary's plans ELLAND ROAD Ten weeks ago, David O'Leary spoke about the disruption that had been caused to Leeds United's season by the endless convoy of barristers arriving at the training complex to deal with The Case. "You hear peopleAlisport photo - 660 words
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284 2001-04-11 34 AFP COFFS HARBOUR -Australia coach Frank Farina is under fire for calling up overseas-based players following the recordbreaking 22-0 World Cup deluge of Tonga on Monday. Rangers coach Dick Advocaat was livid that key defenders Craig Moore and Tony Vidmar were involved inAFP - 284 words
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131 2001-04-11 34 Reuters LONDON Tottenham centre back Sol Campbell could miss the rest of the season after sustaining ankle ligament damage in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final defeat by Arsenal, the club said. The England international suffered the injury in a collision with Arsenal midfielder Ray ParlourReuters - 131 words
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288 2001-04-11 35 AFP Cricket ST JOHNS- Brian Lara held the last realistic hope of preventing a series defeat for the West Indies after the fourth day of the fourth Test against South Africa at the Antigua Recreation Ground yesterday. West Indies was 101 forAFP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration349 2001-04-11 35 Reuters Italian giant ready to fork out $180 m for Beckham and Owen MILAN England internationals David Beckham and Michael Owen are the latest names to be linked with a close season move to Italian club AC Milan. The daily Gazzetta dello Sport reported yesterday– Reuters; Reuters photo - 349 words
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341 2001-04-11 35 Cycling LONDON Lance Armstrong is a very happy man. And so he should be. A winter of discontent has ended for the 29-year-old cyclist, with the announcement that he has been cleared of doping by the results of three weeks of urine tests. And, after341 words
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514 2001-04-11 36 AUGUSTA In the aftermath of one of the greatest achievements in sport, Tiger Woods demonstrated a degree of grace under pressure that was striking, reported The Times. He was as composed as he moved among the welhvishers at Augusta National golf514 words
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Article, Illustration532 2001-04-11 36 After the US Masters That's what Els, Duval, Mickelson must do AUGUSTA Let us pay homage to Tiger Woods by recalling other famous pains in the neck. Oh, it's not that he isn't great for golf. He's a boon to sponsors and a godsendAFP photo - 532 words
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300 2001-04-11 37 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho by st a nl ey@ n ewstoday. co m. sg JUST four games into the 2001 NTUC Income S-League season and Gombak United team manager Jorgen Nielsen has decided to call it quits. The former Bulls' midfielder tendered his resignation to Bulls'300 words
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Article, Illustration382 2001-04-11 37 Scott O' Doneli - Scott O'Doneli Elephants weakened by absence of midfielderTapai Today photo by Clementi v Geylang Clementi Stadium, 7.30pm CLEMENTI Khalsa's Japanese striker Michiaki Kakimoto scored his first goal of the season last week against Sembawang. But, he will have to be at his best tonight ifWEETECKHIAN - 382 words
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342 2001-04-11 37 – Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell DESPITE Woodlands Wellington's team manager R. Vengadasalam's criticism of referee Francis Lee at the weekend, most of the clubs must feel that the standard of refereeing so far this year has been pretty good. For only one representative from342 words
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Article, Illustration658 2001-04-11 38 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Tonight,Tohari and Fandi do battle for pride, prestige and points Tanjong Pagar v SAFFC (Queenstown Stadium, 7.30pm) BACK in the late *****, a fresh-faced Fandi Ahmad complained to a senior team-mate in Kaki Bukit FC that an opponent was kicking him to bits on the658 words
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Article, Illustration557 2001-04-11 39 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Today photo by. Aussie papers report two coaches targeted for director of coaching job by scott@newstoday.com.sg A NEWSPAPER in Australia reported yesterday that Newcastle United (in New South Wales) coach Lee Sterrey is one of two Australian coaches targeted for a director of coachingJOSE RAYMOND - 557 words
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Miscellaneous84 2001-04-11 40 #X with, rotri.i II :_a_f&i-kt-_ Tnhori+n _-_-_-_-_-_-____-_-_-_*^-H Did Man Utd beat J Wfu 81 Hi Tohanto Charlton to come Leeds United will A Fandi: three points closer have to decide 11 Show to the V whattodowith m ""t me what championship? 5 Leeßowyerand -^0 IrT>! you can L,, W/} Or84 words
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