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Article, Illustration147 2001-05-14 1 oolw A PREGNANT woman was helpwhen her husband was allegedly beaten by a taxi driver yesterday. Mr B Sirajudeen, 29, was driving with his pregnant wife, when he got into an argument with a Comfort taxi driver outside Raffles Hotel. The result: A lot of bloodToday photo by WONG KHING CHONG - 147 words
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Article434 2001-05-14 1 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei annaou^ With bodies in 30s, minds in 20s and MCs in hand by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg THpRE is a reason why many people reading this report have medical certificates in their pockets and pain in their limbs. Last weekend, like every other, scores of middle-aged professionals injured434 words
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Article86 2001-05-14 1 just $200. But for two middle-aged odd-job labourers it was a matter of life and death. They are believed to have fought over the $200 rent, and now one has been held on the suspicion of killing his 58-year-old flatmate. The police found a bloodied screwdriver, believed86 words
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Miscellaneous60 2001-05-14 1 Irony in India IN aj* irony of amazing pro•ptfrtions, convicted Indian politician J Jayalalitha, who was barred from contesting elections in Tamil Nadu, saw her party sweep the polls. Jayalalitha, called India's Imelda Marcos for her endless collection of shoes, sarees and jewellery, may create a constitutional crisis if she60 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article211 2001-05-14 2 IN announcing changes to its leadership, the National Solidarity Party (NSP) called for the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) to play a "fair game" and not link issues like upgrading with votes during election time. To this, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said no ruling211 words
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Article78 2001-05-14 2 ONE laptop is stolen from a car every day in Singapore, according to the police. Between January and March this year, 97 laptops were stolen from cars. The latest reported incident took place on Friday at a multi-storey carpark in Novena Square. A 27-year-o!d senior78 words
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Article, Illustration690 2001-05-14 2 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan Ex-CNN anchor recalls that SM question by! ki m@newstod ay. com. sg IT is one of those moments frozen in time. As Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew sat in the studio with then CNN anchorman Riz Khan in 1998, on came a caller who690 words
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Article, Illustration387 2001-05-14 3 S Gulam - S Gulam by gula m@n e ws t o day.com.sg HER rivals called her evil. The law prevented her from even contesting elections. But former film star turned politician J Jayalalitha yesterday pulled off a stunning victory over her arch-rival and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi inAFP photo - 387 words
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Article133 2001-05-14 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has exposed the activities of some currency speculators who are buying large sums of US dollars in anticipation of a devaluation of the ringgit, reported the Sunday Star. Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said these people were also believed toAFP - 133 words
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Article117 2001-05-14 3 Reuters TAIPEI Outspoken Taiwanese VicePresident Annette Lu called on China to dismantle hundreds of missiles she said were ranged against the island, declaring that the Chinese lion must be "declawed". "Taiwan is like a rabbit or a cat, a kitten. China is a big lion," saidReuters - 117 words
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Article, Illustration255 2001-05-14 4 Joy Frances - Joy Frances Mother's Day winner has 23-year-old daughter by j oy@ne wsto day. com. sg A DOZEN women were at Junction 8 yesterday to make an emphatic point: You can have as many children as you want and still look good. And age doesn't matterToday photo by ALVINTOH - 255 words
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108 2001-05-14 4 SINGAPORE has been taken off the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) watch list of the United States. The decision was made two weeks ago by the US Trade Representative office. Head of the IPR branch Assistant Superintendent Ainsley Jong said he was heartened by the108 words
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225 2001-05-14 4 Agencies MANILA Sixty-four election-related deaths are expected to mar today's polls where 36 million Filipino voters troop to polling precincts. The latest victims of the bloodiest campaign in recent years were Quezon Representative Marcial Punzalan Jr and his bodyguard. Mr Punzalan is the highest official– Agencies - 225 words
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Article, Illustration116 2001-05-14 4 MINISTER Xu Guangchun (right), head of China's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, is here on a two-day visit at MediaCorp chairman Cheng Wai Keung's invitation. Mr Xu will be briefed on MediaCorp's wide range of businesses covering television, film, radio,116 words
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Article213 2001-05-14 4 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian by b o ony ian ©newstoday. com. sg IT started as a case of an alleged molest but could have ended in an even greater tragedy. Hell-bent on fleeing, a man, clad in black T-shirt and blue jeans, jumped into the Singapore River after213 words
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Miscellaneous92 2001-05-14 4 READ 0N... Bid $1, keep COE down We pay more for it than for the car/5 Something is happening Anwar charges dropped, report of secret talks/10 Ugly door-openers The minimiser and the Freeloader are no gentlemen/ 11 Follow the stars Pick your winner in Top Fun's Impersonation Contest/12 Battling blazes92 words
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LETTERS
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Letter362 2001-05-14 5 Noor Nooniin - Noor Nooniin We pay more for it than for the car I HAD a quiet laugh when I saw the media frenzy over the $101 COE. Singaporeans appear to have been delighted to pay $101 for a piece of paper. I am amazed that while362 words
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98 2001-05-14 5 I REFER to the letter "Cashierbakers?" (Today, May 5). We would like to assure your reader that the snack kiosk at the Caltex petrol station at East Coast Road is licensed by the Environment Ministry. As such, the food handlers-cum-cashiers at the kiosk98 words
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78 2001-05-14 5 Lim Chong Kee - Lim Chong Kee THE price for a secondary school bus stamp is now $27 for air-conditioned buses and $24 for non-air-conditioned buses. As for primary school, it is $24 and $20. To minimise the trouble of having two prices, may I propose that both78 words
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207 2001-05-14 5 Victor Wu - Victor Wu I REFER to the article "Tempted to Xin" (Today, May 10). The writer wrote "I fove, love, love shark's fin" and "braised stuffed shark's fin with minced chicken in rich consomme is what you MUST order for the perfect meal at Xin Cuisine".207 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration304 2001-05-14 6 -AFP PARIS A small bakery in southern France has taken the national spotlight in a dispute fuelled by rising fears of chaos with the launch of euro notes and coins. The bakery is the local bread provider for Ms-AFP - 304 words
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Article471 2001-05-14 6 Bloomberg News Market looking beyond this week's rate cut NEW YORK Investors are confident the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates tomorrow. Beyond that, all bets are off, and that's why stocks fell this week, money managers say. Stocks from Intel to FedEx declined as the StandardBloomberg News - 471 words
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172 2001-05-14 6 AFP LONDON British Telecom is in talks with US telecoms giant AT and T to create a global business telecoms services company, according to a British newspaper report The Sunday Telegraph said the company would be floated on the London andAFP - 172 words
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Article131 2001-05-14 6 Bloomberg News TAIPEI Acer, a Taiwanese computer maker, said offices of five of its units, including Aopen, were damaged by a fire at buildings adjacent to its Taipei headquarters. The fire raged through a 26-floor office building where Aopen and four other Acer units were located.Bloomberg News - 131 words
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128 2001-05-14 6 AFP TOKYO Japan's Fujitsu and Siemens of Germany will set up a network in Europe to recycle personal computers to help boost demand for new models, a press report said yesterday. The leading Japanese computer maker will also open an online market this month toAFP - 128 words
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Article80 2001-05-14 6 -AFP SEOUL US car giant General Motors (GM) may start talks with South Korean government and bank officials this week on its bid for Daewoo Motor, a report said yesterday. A GM delegation plans to visit Seoul Thursday or Friday and explain its position on the-AFP - 80 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration685 2001-05-14 8 A week of consolidation as investors await FOMC rate cut THE US markets were generally easier last week with the Dow and Nasdaq down by 1.2 per cent and four per cent respectively to ***** and 2107, The Nasdaq came under more selling pressure during the685 words
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Article, Illustration523 2001-05-14 8 KUALA LUMPUR The local bourse settled back into its groove after the short euphoria over the removal of the 10-per-cent exit levy on repatriated portfolio profits announced the previous week. Although lifting the exit levy is a step in the right direction523 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration214 2001-05-14 9 Reuters TOKYO Japan's coalition members yesterday advised Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka to tone down her battle with bureaucrats and put national interests first The warning came as some media wondered whether the popular Ms Tanaka (right), picked by new reform-minded PrimeReuters - 214 words
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Article140 2001-05-14 9 Agencies WASHINGTON As lawyers of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh went through recentlyreleased documents by the FBI before his execution, US President George W Bush expressed displeasure. Mr Bush, apparently irked with the FBl's latest blunder, said: "(FBI) Director (Louis) Freeh never brought thisAgencies - 140 words
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Article106 2001-05-14 9 KUALA LUMPUR About 70 per cent of hardcore drug addicts nabbed in this city are back to the streets despite efforts of the authorities to get rid of the menace. Many of the addicts are relapse cases who have been to rehabilitation centres only to succumb to their106 words
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Article299 2001-05-14 10 Tan Siew Eng - Something is happening Tan Siew Eng Anwar charges dropped, report of secret talks by s ie weng nc wstoday.com. sg REMAINING charges against jailed Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim were dropped as he is already serving a 15-year jail term for corruption and sodomy. That's the official reply from Mr Rais299 words
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Article, Illustration268 2001-05-14 10 -AFP ACCRA (Ghana) Army soldiers have been deployed at all major police stations in the Ghanaian capital since Saturday following the bashing of policemen. Angry crowds started attacking the police over a football stampede on Wednesday, which left at least 126 dead. Fans of-AFP - 268 words
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Article112 2001-05-14 10 Reuters DHAKA Over 100 people were hurt when Bangladeshi college students went on a rampage, beating teachers and breaking windows, after their attempts to cheat in final exams were foiled. "Violence erupted at several centres on Saturday when the examinees were outraged by strong vigilance against– Reuters - 112 words
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185 2001-05-14 10 BANGKOK Thai and overseas investors are falling prey to a wave of scams in Bangkok's financial district, reported The Nation. Dubbed the "Boiler Rooms" a name popularised by the American film highlighting similar fraud a series of unlicensed security houses run by foreigners in the185 words
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Article89 2001-05-14 10 NEW YORK Inspired by The Lizard from the Spiderman comics, a man has turned himself into the reptile. Mr Erik Sprague has had his tongue surgically forked, fingernails shaped like claws, scales tattooed over his body and horned ridges implanted on to his skull. He has had89 words
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170 2001-05-14 10 Agencies NEW DELHI The Indian Supreme Court allowed controversial Hinduja brothers Srichand and Gopichand to go abroad, with their brother Prakaschand staying back as a guarantee for their return. The brothers who figured in another passport controversy in Britain early this year wereAgencies - 170 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration524 2001-05-14 11 Lionel Wee - Lionel Wee The Minimiser and the Freeloader are no gentlemen by IT is a pleasant, if chilly, Thursday morning, and I'm enjoying a cup of coffee and a croissant in a cafe. I am momentarily distracted from my thoughts by a man who is leaving the cafe, butToday art by Eng Kong - 524 words
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456 2001-05-14 11 A test of society making it after the examinations THE South China Sunday Morning Post comments on the pressure among students to excel, leading some to commit suicide: STUDENT Chan Yi-kin, 17, died last week after jumping from the 42nd floor of a building in Hong Kong hours before he456 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration219 2001-05-14 12 Pick your winner in Top Fun's Impersonation Contest JACKY Cheung, China Dolls, Rene Liu Ruoying, Jeff Chang, Ronald Cheng and Faye Wong. Who is the best of them all? So, you think you know? Catch the contestants in Top Fun's Impersonation Contest, on MediaCorp TV Channel 8,219 words
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377 2001-05-14 12 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo by rachel@newatoday.com.sg HAVE you ever stayed home in the daytime on a weekday, picked up the television remote control and flipped through the channels for something interesting to watch? Starting today, daytime television will never be377 words
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Article, Illustration492 2001-05-14 14 lan De Cotta - lan De Cotta Two students to attend nine-day scholarship there by ian@newstoday.cora.sg 'TVvelve teenagers I spoke to over the past A. week associate famine, pollution, civil disorders and poverty with South Africa. Only two brought up wild animals. One student went as far as to say that492 words
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Article, Illustration472 2001-05-14 14 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo by ra che l@ne wstoday. c om.sg Is your domestic maid happy? Are you happy with your domestic maid? How do you go about building a harmonious relationship with your domestic maid? These are a few areas the Maid-A-Friend Programme will touch472 words
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Article, Illustration745 2001-05-14 21 David Ngiau - David Ngiau This bold woman started a union for sex workers and made a film about it by david® newstotiay. com. sg There I was, walking around Geylang past midnight, with a filmmaker-cum-stripper from San Francisco. In town for the recent Singapore International Film Festival, she had wantedToday photo by JOEL LOW - 745 words
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98 2001-05-14 21 Congratulations to the following winners: Lim Kheng Chye Chow Kam Wah Koh Teow Huat Chen Fu Jian Ang Eng Peng Siew Weng Kee Chua Chim Tiam Tay Gim Ean Voon Vinicius Teh Hung Chuan *****96A Chong Kim Yong *****49F Goh Cheng Yew98 words
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Article, Illustration617 2001-05-14 22 Lee U- Wen - Lee U-Wen Singapore's firefighters are always looking to better their services by u wen newstoday. com. sg Being a fire-fighter today doesn't involve just responding to and dousing raging fires or rescuing helpless kittens from trees. As Captain Tan Jee Piau of the new Sengkang Fire Station orToday photos by JOEL LOW - 617 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration469 2001-05-14 27 Reuters NBA PLAYOFFS Nowitzki stars as Dallas Mavericks finally get on the board NBA Dallas 112 San Antonio 108 Porter that knocked out one of his teeth with slightly under five minutes remaining. He missed less than a minute of game time and played the final four-plus minutes– Reuters; Allsport photo - 469 words
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228 2001-05-14 27 Reuters Cricket PORT OF SPAIN Captain Shaun Pollock said his South African team went into yesterday's sixth one-day international against the West Indies with added motivation after the drug scandal which emerged 24 hours before the match. All five of the players who– Reuters \ - 228 words
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Article363 2001-05-14 27 Boxing NEW YORK With chilling precision, Felix "Tito" Trinidad destroyed William Joppy in five rounds and won a middleweight championship at Madison Square Garden yesterday. With the bulk of the Garden crowd of 18,235 cheering wildly for the Puerto Rican icon, Trinidad methodically hunted Joppy down, dropping363 words
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Article, Illustration608 2001-05-14 28 -AFP But Lazio clings on, even without red-carded Veron Serie A ROME Leader AS Roma kept on course for the Italian first division title at the Olympic Stadium yesterday, edging Atalanta 1-0 to stay clear of its rivals with just four games to play. A second-half goal-AFP - 608 words
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Article, Illustration425 2001-05-14 28 Malcolm Bastians - Malcolm Bastians by male olm@ne wsto day. co m. sg IT was a dream trip for 20-year-old Irish jockey Jamie Spencer in his first foray in Singapore. Partnering British entry Endless Hall, the duo swiped the $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup at Kranji onToday photo by HEDYKHOO - 425 words
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Article129 2001-05-14 28 Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian footballer Didi, who won the World Cup with his country in 1958 and 1962, died on Saturday aged 71. Hospital souces said that the midfielder, who made his name with his vicious shooting and invention of the pass with the– Reuters - 129 words
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137 2001-05-14 28 -AFP TURIN Two priests will not face criminal proceedings for refusing to disclose evidence after they declined to reveal the name of a footballer who had confessed to match-fixing, ANSA news agency reported. The priests, who collaborate with the popular Famiglia Cristiana magazine, had received a-AFP - 137 words
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Article, Illustration610 2001-05-14 29 Time's up for the dinosaurs in the Arsenal defence LONDON In its previous crack at an FA Cup final, Liverpool famously turned up in bright white suits and left with red faces. This time, the team's chosen colour would be quicksilver. Pace always had the potential to undo610 words
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254 2001-05-14 29 THERE are so many things that the French do in football, which can only be envied, especially by its neighbour across the Channel. And Saturday's Cup Final was in seven parts also theirs, as much as it was an English showpiece, reported the Sunday254 words
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Article, Illustration427 2001-05-14 30 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang Home United's number one plans to win back place in Lions' squad by kelvin@news tod ay.com. sg WITH Singapore's number one Rezal Hassan out injured, one would have expected his long-time deputy Yazid Yasin to replace him in Singapore's upcoming friendly against New ZealandToday file photo - 427 words
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Article63 2001-05-14 30 EASTERN Mannas continue to top the NTUC Fairprice Netball Super League 2001 after picking up their fourth win last Saturday. The league leader beat Southern Stingrays 43-34 to head the six-team table with eight points after five rounds. In another match, previous joint league leader Southside63 words
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Article, Illustration475 2001-05-14 30 – Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang ONE player announced his arrival into the S-League by passing the ball to an opponent with his first touch. Another 'new face' marked his home debut with a sensational goal. And yet another debutant ended his first S-League match on a stretcher! ItToday photo by JOSE RAYMOND - 475 words
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Article, Illustration494 2001-05-14 31 Ivan Lira - by Ivan Lira ivan@newstoday.com.sg DAVID Goulthard won tlie Austrian Grand"Prix last evening, but it was a tri,«mph he owed to BMW-Williams' Juan Pablo Montoya. The win was eventually decided in the pitlane rather than on the race track, bu had Michael Schumacher not had hisReuters photo. - 494 words
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443 2001-05-14 31 ■AFP Golf IRVING -The Byron Nelson Classic cojiW turn into a final-round Texas "shootout Dallas natives Scott Verplank and Justin Leonard posted bogey-free rounds yesterday and were separated by one shot after 54 holes. Verplank entered the day tied■AFP - 443 words
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228 2001-05-14 32 cht) on^ Premier League Leeds 6 Bradford 1 LONDON David O'Leary's Leeds United crushed bottom club Bradford City 6-1 in the premier league yesterday to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League. The victory lifts Leeds up to228 words
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