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Article151 2001-05-30 1 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, desperately trying to cling to power, has responded to a second parliamentary censure on the eve of a hearing almost certain to result in impeachment proceedings against him. Antara news agency today quoted MP Mudahan Hasdi as saying Gus– Reuters - 151 words
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Article353 2001-05-30 1 Networking is new keyword LOOK at "network" as both noun and verb, Education Minister Radm Teo Chee Hean told the Teachers' Conference this morning at Suntec City. The teacher of the future, he said, will not only have to perform in the classroom. He must network with353 words
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Article, Illustration120 2001-05-30 1 -AFP NEW YORK Stocks were mixed on Wall Street, as investors shunned technology stocks on downgraded earnings estimates. They also largely shrugged off signs of consumer confidence in the US economy after a long holiday weekend. The high-tech Nasdaq index dropped 75.49 points (3.35 per cent), to-AFP; Reuters photo - 120 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article212 2001-05-30 2 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim Foreign talent is also hot topic among young by... zackaria@newstoday.com.sg Foreign talent looms large even for those who have not yet stepped into the working world. The topic was a hot one for the 500 participants of this year's pre-university seminar, launched yesterday by Deputy212 words
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Article173 2001-05-30 2 E-LEARNING websites have been sprouting up all over the Internet every day. But there has been no group which watches over the quality of these websites... till now. The Singapore IT Federation (SITF) yesterday launched the e-learning chapter (eLC), which it hopes will provide guidelines173 words
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Article, Illustration65 2001-05-30 2 BY the time you read this, two-year-old Chen Shuyun (left) will be in a six-hour surgery at KK Women's and Children's Hospital to reduce her head size. The Indonesian girl suffers from advanced hydrocephalus, which causes the size of her head to be abnormally bigger than that of65 words
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156 2001-05-30 3 Reuters HONG KONG In a sign that relations are far from normal, China has refused permission for a US warship to visit Hong Kong. "China informed the consulate on May 15 that it has denied a request for the USS InchonReuters - 156 words
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Article343 2001-05-30 3 Agencies 3 years to go, but Umno told to hit the road PENANG The next Malaysian general election is still three years away, but the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is already beginning its election grassroots offensive.– Agencies - 343 words
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Article133 2001-05-30 3 AFP JAKARTA Thousands of supporters of embattled Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday flexed their muscle in the capital and in his East Java stronghold on the eve of his showdown with Parliament. But the three largest factions in the House, who constitute a majority, were unfazed andAFP - 133 words
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Article59 2001-05-30 4 SENIOR Staff Sergeant Guruthevan who cracked the murder of former colleague T Maniam two years ago was given a commendation certificate yesterday. He was among 443 officers who was honoured by Commissioner of Police for their work in the Force. Maniam was mudered by his second wife and59 words
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Article62 2001-05-30 4 TWO policemen are in ICU at Changi Hospital with head injuries after their patrol car collided with a motor tipper on Monday. The accident happened at the signal T-junction of Upper Changi Road East and Simei Road at about 10.20am. A third officer with them escaped with minor62 words
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Article289 2001-05-30 4 Lee U- Wen - Lee U-Wen Wrong perception peeves officer by.. uwen@newstod ay. com. sg QUICK. What comes to mind when you think of "Boys' Town?" If it is "gangster, naughty, delinquent," you have your "boys" mixed up. "Our role and function is often confused with that of Singapore Boys' Home, which289 words
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Miscellaneous108 2001-05-30 4 READ 0N... HK's 3G bid delayed Local mobile phone companies happy because costs will drop/9 Survival, KGE way Singapore needs to think global to meet economic challenges/13 First time hitting it BIG time Singaporean selected as one of Discovery Channel's top six filmmakers/14 Ratings war It boils down to different108 words
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LETTERS
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Article248 2001-05-30 5 Regulate construction work in private estates I LIVE in the Newton area. Over the past one or two years, several land parcels in Newton have been sold for redevelopment. In the last 12 months, demolition and construction work have ensued. As such, noise pollution in248 words
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334 2001-05-30 5 WE refer to Mr Lee Thien Poh's letter "COE rule is unfair if you scrap car within 10 years" (Today, May 26). In 1995, the Committee to Discourage Double Transfers, chaired by Mr Heng Chiang Meng, former GPC chairman (Communications), made several334 words
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Article59 2001-05-30 5 Yeow Choon Hong - Yeow Choon Hong I AM writing about book-borrowing procedures. Renewing or reserving a book is easy via the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC). On clicking a box, your renewal or loan request is accepted by the system. But if you want to cancel the loan, it can't59 words
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Article236 2001-05-30 5 I REFER to your reader's letter on borrowing books (above), which was addressed to the National Library Board (NLB). Library members can renew or reserve books by using the following methods: i. Multimedia stations at the community and regional libraries ii. Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) stations236 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article250 2001-05-30 8 Bloomberg News Vodafone says it is out of the race VODAFONE Group, the world's biggest wireless phone company, said it won't bid for Singapore's second-largest cellu-lar-phone company MobileOne Asia. Mr Chris Gent, Vodafone's chief executive, said this during an earnings conference call. The deadline for submission of– Bloomberg News - 250 words
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Article142 2001-05-30 8 Bloomberg BANGKOK The Thai government yesterday sacked central bank governor Chatumongkol Sonakul because it objected to the bank's low-interest-rate policy, a government spokesman said. Mr Pridiyathorn Devakula, 53, president of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand, was appointed to replace Mr Chatumongkol. He spent 20 years with theBloomberg - 142 words
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Article, Illustration90 2001-05-30 8 DESPITE the collective-sale market being in the doldrums for many months now, property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle is launching the first en bloc sale for this year. Market sources say the freehold Lengkong Gardens in the prime Katong district could fetch between $55 million and $60 million.90 words
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207 2001-05-30 8 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng by.. ye wm eng@newstoday.com.sg BORROWER will get at least $100 in unit trusts if they take up a housing loan through dollarDEX, a financial web service. The latest offer comes in the wake of the housing loan war waged by the207 words
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Market Watch
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Article91 2001-05-30 8 DR Stanley Fischer, the first Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary of Singapore, will give a public lecture on "Asia and the IMF" on Friday. The lecture will provide an in-depth analysis of the development and outlook of the Asian economies in the pre and post-crisis years.91 words
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Article61 2001-05-30 8 Ml HAS signed a contract with Nokia worth more than US$4O million (Ss72 million) as part of its programme to expand and upgrade the GSM Smart Dualband network here. Under the agreement, Nokia will supply and install a full range of telecommunications equipment including mobile switching centres, home61 words
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Article83 2001-05-30 8 AP Oil International, a maker of lubricants and specialty chemicals, yesterday launched its IPO of 17.55 million new shares at 23.5 cents each. It expects to raise net proceeds of $3 million from the IPO to repay bank borrowings and finance expansion. Some 14.95 million shares will be83 words
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Article89 2001-05-30 8 INNO-Pacific Holdings said it has received approval in principle for the listing of 312.6 million shares arising from its proposed capital reduction. The capital reduction will cut the par value of each of its ordinary shares from 20 cents to one cent and that will reduce the share89 words
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Article, Illustration585 2001-05-30 9 Local mobile phone companies happy because costs will drop HONG KONG Hong Kong's six mobile phone companies couldn't be happier after the administration once again delayed plans to award high-speed wireless Internet licences. The reason: As British Telecom and Japan's NTT DoCoMo delay the start ofAFP. - 585 words
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Article331 2001-05-30 10 Malaysian airline hit by high fuel cost KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System's full-year loss widened fivefold because jet fuel costs rose by half. The loss in the year ended on Mar 31 widened to RM1.33 billion ($632,445 million) from a loss of RM255 million from the previous331 words
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Article91 2001-05-30 10 SINGAPORE Computer Systems is paying about $1 million for a 30 per cent stake in Hong Kongbased Trade-Link E-Commerce. SCS and Trade-Link will develop and operate an online business-to-business trading portal for China's textile industry. The portal will be called chinaetex.com. SCS will provide the91 words
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Article130 2001-05-30 10 -Bloomberg News LONDON Rolls-Royce, the world's secondlargest maker of airplane engines, is close to announcing an order worth up to US$l.B billion ($3.25 billion), which would be its largest contract ever, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported, without citing sources. Emirates Airlines, the government-owned carrier of the United-Bloomberg News - 130 words
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Article139 2001-05-30 10 MALAYSIA'S Finance Minister has confirmed that the proposed bond issue for financing the takeover of Kuala Lumpur's light rail transit assets had been put on hold indefinitely. Mr Daim Zainudin said the state-run Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee is coming up with alternative proposals. The government decision last139 words
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Article345 2001-05-30 10 Market news WITH no guidance from the US markets, which were closed for the Memorial day holiday, Singapore shares ended flat. New economic statistics at the end of last week contradict the V-shaped recovery story and hence dented the fragile optimistic outlook. The prospect of more interest rate345 words
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Article123 2001-05-30 10 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index finished 1.5 points higher to 567.6 on directionless trading yesterday. Trading activities remained mixed with mainly retail and speculative interests in the lower liners driving the broader market. The market finished with 268 buyers versus 256 sellers and another 194 counters123 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration140 2001-05-30 11 BRUSSELS It is so secretive that even governments deny its existence. But an international eavesdropping network which intercepts fax, e-mail, telephone and satellite transmissions across Europe from England is violating human rights, a European Union committee has found. Echelon was set up after World War II140 words
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Article152 2001-05-30 11 -AFP MELBOUENE A federal judge granted bail yesterday to accused Nazi war criminal Konrad Kalejs (above) following a decision by a Melbourne magistrate to order his extradition. After the ruling by magistrate Lisa Hannan, Kalejs' lawyers appealed to the federal court for bail. Justice Susan Kenny-AFP - 152 words
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Article113 2001-05-30 11 AFP BEIJING A 74-year-old retired doctor in central China has been banned from going to the US to receive a prestigious humanitarian award. Gynaecologist Gao Yaojie has been helping neglected Aids villages in Henan since last year after she realised several villagers had contractedAFP - 113 words
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Article171 2001-05-30 12 Tanaka's no 'ordinary housewife 7 Reuters TOKYO The secret is out. Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka is no ordinary housewife who just happened to enter politics. She is actually the richest member of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet. A report released yesterday by the government showed that Ms Tanaka's assets– Reuters - 171 words
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Article, Illustration373 2001-05-30 12 Abu Sayyaf rebels warn Arroyo against military action ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) Leaders of the Abu Sayyaf threatened a "mass killing" of 20 hostages yesterday as President Gloria Arroyo went on the offensive and threatened to go to "war" with the Muslim guerillas. The gunmen issued.. AFP - 373 words
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Article229 2001-05-30 12 ISLAMABAD The Pakistani general who was once shunned by Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is hopeful that their proposed summit may yield some peace dividends. In a surprise announcement last week, the Vajpayee government announced that it would be inviting General Pervez Musharraf to New229 words
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Article157 2001-05-30 12 AP LOS ANGELES Pearl Harbor won an easy victory at the box office, debuting as the No 1 film with US$75.l million ($135 million) over the Memorial Day weekend. The heavily hyped World War II epic fell short of setting individual box office records,AP - 157 words
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153 2001-05-30 12 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Ten Malaysian political activists held for nearly two months under a tough security law appeared fit and alert, according to a human rights commission official who met them yesterday. Nine of the detainees, who are accused of planning violent protests– Reuters - 153 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration1118 2001-05-30 13 Singapore needs to think global to meet economic challenges SINGAPORE needs to become a Knowledge-Driven Global Economy (KGE) if it is survive economic setbacks, Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan (right) told a group ofpreuniversity students at a seminar yesterday. Here are excerpts of his speech: THEI - 1,118 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration567 2001-05-30 14 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo Singaporean selected as Discovery Channel's top 6 filmmakers by.. rachel@newstoday.com.sg Meet Singapore's Tan Pin Pin, one of six filmmakers selected by Discovery Channel from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines to produce films in its First Time Filmmakers programme. Pin Pin's567 words
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Article, Illustration608 2001-05-30 15 ueorgina Chang - ueorgina Chang MY SAY They're all still driving for 'excellence' So you've got your licence smugly in your wallet, got your own car, and you're heading out to pick up the pals for an awesome night at Mohd Sultan? Wait. Before you think you're The Man608 words
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Article360 2001-05-30 17 Rachel Lo - Rachel Lo It boils down to different samples and calculation methods by..] rach el@ne wsto d ay.com. sg How important are ratings when it comes to measuring the popularity of a television channel, or a particular television programme? Very important, especially if broadcast companies want to keep up360 words
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Article, Illustration128 2001-05-30 17 MEDIACORP artiste and Miss Singapore Universe Jaime Teo (picture) was invited by Westlife to make a guest appearance on stage for their performance of Uptown Girt in their Coast to Coast concert here on Sunday night. Like Claudia Schiffer in the MTV video, Jaime lookedTRISTON YEO - 128 words
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Article, Illustration584 2001-05-30 20 Francesca Seah - Francesca Seah Actor returns to his first love hosting classical music on air by.. francesca@newstoday.com.sg I could introduce him as the voice of Symphony 92.4FM, Arthur from the Ra Ra show or Paul from Under One Roof. Instead, let me just put a name584 words
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motoring
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Article, Illustration542 2001-05-30 26 PLAYING top-level Golf is becoming an increasingly sophisticated game. Especially when it's Volkswagen's best-selling hatchback you're talking about. The range-topping version of the first-generation Go!f featured a I OObhp 1.6-litre engine.With the Mk2 version, this grew to a 1 .8-litre 1 6-valve unit, and VW really542 words
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Article, Illustration30 2001-05-30 26 A powerful V6 engine mated to an intelligent fourwheel drive system sounds like Golfing heaven. However, COLIN YONG ftnds driving the Volkswagen Golf 4MOTION a strangely detached experience.30 words
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Article, Illustration268 2001-05-30 26 RECENTLY launched during the Yokohama Advanced Driving Course, the Yokohama AVS (Advanced Vehicle System) Sport is a new ultra-high performance tyre that's been designed to compete with rivals like the Micheiin Pilot Sport and Pirelli P-Zero. The AVS Sport shares its basic tread design with Yokohama's racing268 words
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Article, Illustration49 2001-05-30 26 GROUPS of students from Ngee Ann Polytechnic's Centre for Film and Media Studies recently had a competition to "win" Audi's advertising account. This team won the Most Integrated Marketing Campaign Award, and some of its ideas may be incorporated into Audi's future marketing programmes.49 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration513 2001-05-30 27 NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS MVP shows his heart to help Sixers regain home-court advantage Philadelphia 89 Milwaukee 83 (The best-of-seven series is tied at 2-2) MILWAUKEE At the end, it was so quiet in the Bradley Center you could almost hear Allen Iverson's tailbone healing. Iverson was513 words
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Article, Illustration490 2001-05-30 28 ■Reuters World champion France means business, even without Zidane TAEGU World and European champion France starts as favourite to add the Confederations Cup trophy to its collection when it plays co-hosts South Korea in the tournament's opening match today. Striker Robert Pires of Arsenal told reporters yesterday: "We're■Reuters; Allsport - 490 words
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369 2001-05-30 28 John Hartson LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson will have to splash £14.5million ($37.1 million) to land Lilian Thuram. The Manchester United manager wants Thuram to partner Jaap Stam at the heart of his defence as he bids to land another major trophy in his finalJohn Hartson - 369 words
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Article273 2001-05-30 28 Reuters MILAN ENGLAND defender Sol Campbell has held talks with Serie A club Inter Milan, reported the Italian papers yesterday. The Gazzetta dello Sport said Campbell, who has turned down a new contract offer from his club Tottenham Hotspur, held "lengthy talks" with Inter officials in– Reuters - 273 words
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Article566 2001-05-30 29 S. Murali - Says SAAA president Loh, on his "quitting" runners by.. S. Murali murali@newstoday.com.sg TWO weeks ago, top national sprinter UK Shyam threatened to quit the relay team unless he was allowed to participate in individual events. Yesterday, it was confirmed by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA)566 words
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Article249 2001-05-30 29 March 29: Tang Ngai Kin appointed as head relay team coach and team is put together. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA), the coaches and athletes agree that the team will concentrate on relay and not individual events. April 8: UK Shyam clocked 10.765ec to emerge as249 words
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Article, Illustration532 2001-05-30 29 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond by... sports news today, com. sg A BATTLE is now on between SAFFC and Home United for Indonesian-based national striker Ahmad Latiff, who told Today yesterday that he may return to the S-League as early as next week. When contacted in532 words
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Article, Illustration362 2001-05-30 30 Jose Raymond Chairman walks off in disgust after 5-0 rout Singapore Cup Geylang 5 Tampines 0 TAMPINES Rovers chairman Teo Hock Seng was so angry that he did not even wait until the final whistle to walk out of the stadium. Ten minutes before the– Jose Raymond; WEETECKHIAN - 362 words
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265 2001-05-30 30 -AFP SINGAPORE cricket officials are highlighting the squeakyclean image of the island nation as they attempt to win an appearance by money-drawing India to keep the sport solvent. With coffers drained by an extensive upgrading of facilities, Singapore needs a repeat of-AFP - 265 words
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Safin in, Swede out
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Article, Illustration491 2001-05-30 31 Hingis, Capriati and Serena also triumph French Open PARIS Andre Agassi and M_rat Safin steered a safe course to the French Open second round yesterday as eighth and ninth seeds Pat Rafter and Magnus Norman floundered in five sets. Fifth seed Pete Sampras almost ranAFP photo - 491 words
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Agassi strolls into round two
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129 2001-05-30 32 PARIS Security staff at the French Open were given a jolt yesterday when jtTan jumped onto the Roland Garros Centre Court and began serving. The incident occurred after top seed Martina Hingis threw the final ball into the crowd after her 6-1, 6-0 first-round129 words
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Article109 2001-05-30 32 -AFP AOftDON English Premiership side Chelsea confirmed yesterday it is interested in signing Barcelona's French World Cup and Euro 2000 winning midfielder Emmanuel Petit for a fee of reportedly around seven million pounds ($17.5 million). Chelsea managing director Colin Hutchinson confirmed: "We are hopeful of doing-AFP - 109 words
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Miscellaneous18 2001-05-30 28 Confederations Cup Live on TV today France v Korea (3.50pm, Ch 22) Mexico v Australia (6.20pm, Ch 22)18 words
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