Today, 7 November 2001, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY We d II 6 S (1 aY November 7, 2001 MTTA(P) 063/1 1/200 1
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Dow soars after half-point Fed rate cut
      257 1 -AFP NEW YORK Stocks rallied yesterday on the heels of the half-point rate cut and the central bank's statement that leaves the door open to further easing to help revive the US economy. The Dow Jones industrial average rallied late in the day
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      Keep this engine
      440 1 Why manufacturing should not be switched off SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector is slowing down and facing competition from China and India; many jobs have been lost and there is resentment over the employment of foreign labour in this and other sectors. But that is no reason to abandon
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      e-comm is alive
      200 1 E-COMMERCE is not dead. It's alive, kicking and "moulting", said Minster for Communications and Information Technology Mr Yeo CheowTong. He announced two expanded measures this morning at the User Forum on e-commerce. Mr Yeo said companies should not to turn their backs on technology and innovation despite
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Fishy stuff
      361 2  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim S'pore seafood firm linked to African arms smuggling by zackaria® newstoday. com. sg A SINGAPORE-REGISTERED seafood business is at the centre of a storm which links it to arms smuggling in the lawless West African state of Liberia. A United Nations (UN) panel of experts
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      The warm blanket of defence security
      150 2  -  Audra Lim SINGAPORE'S early investments in chemical and biological defence have provided a level of assurance in these uncertain times, said Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan at the Defence Technology Prize presentation yesterday. Singapore currently invests some four per cent of its defence
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      Fast cash, big fine
      311 2  -  Elaine Quek No matter how we restruc- Jt^k ture the economy, workers S will still need the basic provisions for old age, health care, M housing and education of their jr children. Some of these are provided by the Government, some by the employers or by
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      The test begins ...
      298 3 The test begins PM to size up new MPs in 18 to 24 months BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN New Members of Parliament will have up to two years to prove if they have the potential to become office-holders, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. "I want to size up the
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      Mixed reaction to Asean-China free trade zone formation
      158 3 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Mixed reactions greeted the formation of the world's largest free trade zone (FTA) as Asian leaders adopted the proposal to establish an FTA that included China. The proposal was first mooted by Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji last year. Asean
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      M'sia wants to up poll fee
      81 3 KUALA LUMPUR-The Malaysian government has proposed that election candidates pay a higher deposit to ensure that they are serious about contesting. The Star reported yesterday that the deposit for parliamentary candidates would be doubled to RMIO,OOO ($4,785). The amount for candidates contesting state seats
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      Painter dies
      49 3 WORLD-RENOWNED finger painter Wu Tsai Yen, 90, died on Monday night, after battling colon cancer for 10 months. For more than 60 years, Mr Wu, who moved to Singapore in the *****, devoted his life to finger painting, a technique which goes back to the Tang dynasty.
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      Mum dead in flat son charged
      82 4 AN unemployed man has been charged with murdering his mother. Early on Monday morning, Madam Maryam Ahmad, 77, who lived in the rented unit at Block 38 Bedok South Road for more than 20 years, was found burnt to death. Her son, Syed Hamid
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      50 years of helping the blind
      185 4  -  -Joy Frances THE Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH) celebrated 50 years of helping the visually handicapped yesterday with the publication of a commemoration book Walk Unafraid. The title comes from a poem by Helen Keller and also lends its name to the
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      Not at all crazy
      437 4  -  Leong Phei Phei Doctor discovers cause of some hallucinations by PEOPLE suffering visual hallucinations may not be crazy or high on dope. They could very well just have detached retinas. Dr Ail Eong Kah Guan, consultant ophthalmologist at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), made this accidental
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      Sex and pre-teens: Dramas and quizzes
      174 4  -  Lee Cftm^ Wern TO educate students about their sexuality, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has once again come up with a sexuality education package. Entitled Curious Minds, the multimedia package was launched at Suntec City yesterday morning. It consists of a VCD, CD-ROM and
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      209 2 k^ jT*V X There are plenty of funds thai guarantee cap tal. But there's only one thai also guarantees profit at m~ \J such a generous rate of 4,35% p.a. That works out to be 53.1% growth compounded over 10 years! f J MKi fe^^. 1 pius tnere' s insurance
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      42 4 ■I FeaturingToday... r 16 23 (Left) The woman Bar None wins I behind Dr M No 3 spot in the 20 Tourism awards I Cruise narrates new Imax Corp 24 film on space When your desk may betray what 22 you are.
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Sentosa drive
      400 5  -  Lee U-Wen Cars can now enter island all day from Saturday uwen@newstoday.com.sg by PASSENGER cars are currently allowed to drive into Sentosa (picture) after spm each day, under the Night Entry Scheme which was introduced three years ago. Not anymore. From Saturday, Singaporeans and tourists will be able
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      MediaCorp's elections win
      97 5  -  Woo Sue-Ann TELEVISION viewers polled a winning 56.3 per cent for Media Corp TV on its Polling Night's coverage of the General Election. A total of 1.721 million people tuned in to its channels that fed "live" coverage through the night till 2 am. TV Works, SPH
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  • LETTERS
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      Why so slow?
      362 6  -  Richard Seah Over-reliance on machines can be counter-productive AS the owner of a small business, I used to process my credit card transactions manually until about a year ago. I received very efficient service. If I needed money in a hurry, I would personally submit the credit
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      One way to raise cash
      109 6  -  Tan Yan Ren I WOULD like to urge the Government not to go overboard in trying to fulfil its election promises. Otherwise, we may end up with Singaporeans who are not crisis-resilient or who cannot weather any complex problems in the future. It could, however,
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      Let S'poreans decide
      98 6  -  Lu Met Qing I SALUTE the people of Potong Pasir. The name of their MP, Mr Chiam See Tong, sounds in Hokkien like "hold on there temporarily". But he has held on for 17 years! Do not get me wrong. I know the Government works hard and
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Unit trusts down
      276 8  -  Francis Kan Third-quarter losses as global equity markets decline by fran cis@newstoday. com. sg SOME 91 per cent of CPF-linked unit trusts continued to suffer losses in the third quarter ended Sept 30 as global equity markets declined in the wake of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks.
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      China operations must complement home-based ones
      241 8 SINGAPORE companies operating in China should ensure their overseas activities complement and strengthen their home-based operations. In this way, the Republic's external and domestic wings will be able to reinforce each other, according to Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Member of Parliament for Tanjong Pagar
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      DBS share sale done
      66 8 DBS Group Holdings has completed the sale of $2.2 billion worth of new shares to replenish its capital after it bought Hong Kong's Dao Heng Bank. The 228.83 million new shares were sold with two groups of strategic investors paying $9.50 each and other investors paying
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      Lock icon UOB will not sell shares
      180 8 Bloomberg UNITED Overseas Bank has no plans to emulate rival DBS Group Holdings and sell shares to raise funds, the reason being that market conditions are poor, said Mr Wee Ee Cheong, its deputy chairman and president. The bank doesn't want to sell shares "too
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    • Market Watch
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        Optus ratings upgraded
        70 8 OPTUS, Australia's No. 2 phone company, had its credit ratings raised by Standard Poor's to reflect its purchase by SingTel. Its long-term rating was raised to "A+" from "A-" and it was removed from credit watch, where it was placed on March 25. Its short-term rating was
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        Your Ssl buys...
        27 8 US$ 0.5499 UK£ 0.3772 Yen 66.745 HK$ 4.2889 RM 2.0895 Euro 0.6123 Rupiah 5946.7 Baht 24.551 Peso 28.583 A$ 1.0755 Rupee 26.382 Won 712.37
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      Displays and outdoor promotions catch the eye
      257 9  -  Chan Chao Peh chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg by WHEN it comes to direct selling, it is the old-fashioned display and outdoor promotions that come out tops. This was revealed in a survey commissioned by the Direct Marketing Association of Singapore (DMAS). It said 28 per cent
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      Lock icon Capital Group cuts stake in Datacraft
      186 9 Bloomberg DATACRAFT Asia said Capital Group Companies Inc, one of its three biggest shareholders, sold a fifth of its stake after Datacraft announced firsthalf profits will fall by about two-thirds. Capital Group sold the shares at about $1.70 a share, half the price at
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      Lock icon Qantas eyes dominance as shares surge 45%
      265 10 Bloomberg SYDNEY Qantas Airways shares surged more than 45 per cent in the past two months as investors bet the carrier will capitalise on its 85 per cent market share at home to increase profit and weather the global slowdown in air travel.
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    • Market News
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        Singapore
        179 10 SINGAPORE shares were gridlocked in a session of fickle trading yesterday. Overnight gains on Wall Street failed to inspire gains on the STI which ended 5.84 points down at 1335.01. Market breadth was mixed with 112 gainers against 110 losers while 346 counters remained unchanged. Volume was light on
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        Malaysia
        210 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI), started the day with cautious optimism as the higher overnight closing on Wall Street boosted investor sentiment. The KLCI reached an intra-day high of 595.8 ii the morning but drifted down in the afternoon. The index closed 0.1 point down at 592.75. Losers
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        1698 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS (All prices are indicative) FUND NAMES SW Priw/NAV Offer Prii« Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Ltd Aberdeen China DnrtiinffiH Fund 0.868 0.913 fatten Gfobal m. Fund 0.632 0.665 Aberdeen Globol Tsthrmlogy Fund 0.493 0.518 4herdeen UK Blue Chip Fund 0704 D.740 Aberdeen Amefican Opportunities Fund 0.71? 0.756 Aberdeen
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      Lock icon WAR ECHOES
      196 11 -AFP The New War/side effects WASHINGTON -The United States yesterday dismissed reports that a US military helicopter crashed in Pakistan, after it was shot by the Taliban. "The Pentagon has no reports of any downed helicopters," a spokesman said. He added that a report from the Afghan Islamic
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      Lock icon The next big job
      339 11 AFP ADB takes the lead in strategy to rebuild Afghanistan ISLAMABAD When the war is over in Afghanistan, mankind will find itself with one of the biggest rebuilding jobs it has ever undertaken, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday. "Social indicators are so, so poor,"
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      Lock icon Al Qaeda seeking nuclear weapons: Bush
      156 11 Agencies WASHINGTON President George W Bush, for the first time, specifically accused Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda network of seeking to acquire nuclear weapons. Speaking via satellite to East European leaders in Poland for an anti-terrorism summit, Mr Bush said Al Qaeda was trying
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      158 8 Australian Property Briefing in Singapore The Marriott Hotel 11.30 and 7pm From Monday lit* to Friday I(hh November Highlights How the new Capital Gains Tax is calculated How to pay no tax an property ever! Market conditions in the major cities How to keep investment apartments rented How to select
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Your call, PM
      289 12 Reuters Tanaka leaves UN decision to Koizumi TOKYO When in trouble, go to the highest authority. Popular Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (picture) is pinning her hopes on Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to reverse a decision by key parliamentarians who have rejected her request to attend the
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      Lock icon No takeover of cement firm
      140 12 AFP JAKARTA The West Sumatra provincial government has denied any takeover of FT Semen Padang, an affiliate of cement producer FT Semen Gresik. The Indonesian government was supposed to sell its 51 per cent stake in PT Semen Gresik to Mexican cement giant Cemex SA
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      Lock icon Uproar over $3m 100 bill
      117 12 AFP JAKARTA First it was the gorillas, now it is the toilets in the zoo. Indonesian legislators are seeing red over an 18.7 billion rupiah ($3.1 million) bill for repairs done to five zoo toilets, the Kompas daily reported yesterday. Mr Zulkarnaen Ginting, chief of
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  • COMMENTARY
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      What the regional papers said yesterday ...
      141 14 What the regional papers said yesterday The Star/ Malaysia Higher deposits The Government announced plans to increase the deposits for election candidates to ensure that only those serious will contest. And the proposal came under immediate Fire from the Opposition. Jakarta Post /Indonesia Asian leaders concerned Asian leaders at a
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      Lock icon Please lah, no Manglish
      603 14  -  Lawrence Bartlett -AFP in Kuala Lumpur by IT was once considered unpatriotic to speak English in Malaysia but globalisation is breathing new life into the language of the former colonial master. All children will, in future, learn English from day one at school, the government announced
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Inside Mrs M's world
      863 16 Mahathir, their children and Anwar as seen by Siti Hasmah THE Malaysian Prime Minister's wife, Datuk Seri Dr Sid Hasmah, Mohamed AH (picture), recently gave a wide-ranging interview to the New Sunday Times. Here are excerpts: /"V What is Prime Minister Datuk Seri X^Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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      SMS your way to $12,000
      103 16 Now you can play the SMS version of the $1000 challenge on your handphone. And with no limit on the number of tries and a time limit of an hour, you're almost sure to qualify! For the next four weeks, listeners can qualify for a
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      The Force is strong with Ch 5
      204 16 MEDIACORP TV has secured broadcast rights for the origina] Star Wars trilogy, and hopes to bring it to viewers next year. More immediately, Channel 5 will start broadcasting the much anticipated movie trailer for Star Wars Episode II: The Clones Attack during tonight's
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  • PORTFOLIO
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      MONEY MATTERS
      118 18 Other Investment And Savings Plans Available: OCBC: Capital protected saver An insurance policy-cum-investment plan that lets you earn returns of up to 5.28 per cent on your principal upon maturity. The insurance coverage for death and total permanent disability is up to 125 per cent. Minimum investment is
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      Dreams come true
      627 18  -  Karman Tse Start saving now and youil soon be living your ideal life AT this point in my career the starting point that is accumulating wealth is the main concern. At this juncture, where I barely have any possession to call my own, save for a life
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      Market trivia: Views on technology
      238 18  -  Vasu Menon by THE Nasdaq has rebounded by 23 per cent from its recent low, recouping its post-Sept 11 losses. Despite this, tech stocks may be in for a volatile period over the next two months, said Mr Michael Grant, fund manager for the Schroder
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Cruise-ing in space
      185 20  -  Reuters/Variety TORONTO Hollywood star Tom Cruise (picture) will narrate Imax Corp's new film, shot by 25 astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station and scheduled to debut early next spring. The money-losing Imax has pegged its hopes for 2002 to a slate of about a dozen
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      American Pie star goes indie
      113 20  -  Reuters/Variety NEW YORK American Pie star Chris Klein will next star in The United State ofLeland, joining Ryan Gosling (Remember the Titans) in the indie picture that will film early next year in Los Angeles. Klein will play a sensitive 17-year-old in a film that
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      Sobieski to act in Hitler film
      110 20  -  Reuters/Variety NEW YORK Leelee Sobieski, currently on TV screens in NBC's Warsaw ghetto mini-series Uprising, is set to star with John Cusack in Max (aka Hoffman). The indie film focuses on the friendship between an art teacher (Cusack) and a young student named Adolf
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      Disney investors excited by monster hit
      257 20  -  Reuters/Variety NEW YORK The blockbuster animated film Monsters, Inc (picture) appeared to make investors giddy with excitement about Walt Disney Co on Monday, while scaring them away from Pixar Animation Studios Inc. Pixar and Disney's film trounced most expectations with $63.5 minion ($ll5 million)
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      J Lo did not flee New York
      120 20 JENNIFER Lopez has proved that she is still a New York girl at heart. The Latina singeractress flew back to the city after being accused of fleeing from New York after the Sept 11 terrorist attacks, reported peoplenews.com. She proved critics wrong when
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      Lock icon Potter set to break record
      195 21 AFP LOS ANGELES With almost two weeks still to go before its scheduled opening, the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (picture) has already sold tens of thousands of tickets. "We are seeing such an enormous amount of interest that we feel it is
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      Ellen DeGeneres steals the Emmy show
      382 21  -  Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD One thing seems certain, following Sunday's Emmys Ellen DeGeneres (picture) could have any show she wants if her current CBS series does not make it (even though it has received an order for six more scripts). The standing ovation she received from
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      394 23  -  Lim Kuan Chiang by kuanchiang@newstQday.coni.sg IT comes as no surprise to regulars of Bar None that their favourite watering hole was selected as one of the top three night spots in Singapore. The happening bar at the basement of Marriott Hotel was a finalist in the Nightspot
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      346 24  -  Rachel Lo HUMAN resource consultant Paul Heng (picture) has some advice that goes against the grain of popular practice. He says: "If you dislike your job, you might as well stick with it." His view departs from traditional advice which encourages people to change
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      257 26 AFP PHOENIX With Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson forming baseball's toughest pitching duo in 40 years, the path to a World Series title might be coming through here for many years to come. Lanky left-hander Johnson and iron man right-hander Schilling were
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      467 27  -  S. Murali by murali@newstoday.com.sg GO to any driving range in Singapore and you will understand why golf is considered one of the fastest growing sports in Singapore. The ranges are packed. There are so many wannabe golfers there that getting a bay during peak periods is
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      170 27 AFP LONDON Spanish golf sensation Sergio Garcia faces being the centre of a legal battle after Scottish golfer Alastair Forsyth failed to retain his European Player's card. Only the top 115 finishers at the end of the season keep their card and Forsyth finished 116th after
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      664 28  -  S. Gulam by. gulam@news today.com. sg PATRICK ANG, more than any other football official in Singapore, knows all about money and motivation. Being a businessman and a sportsman, he knows money can make sportsmen, especially Singapore footballers, move mountains. I know how much of
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      292 28 MANCHESTER -Alex Ferguson has admitted for the first time that 15 years in the intense spotlight of Manchester United is taking its toll. His revelation comes after a torrid start to United's season in which it has already been beaten six times
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        375 28 -.AFP LONDON England defender Gary Neville (picture) insisted yesterday that the criticism of Manchester United's recent poor form was unjust. Neville, speaking two days after the champions plunged to their third defeat of the season at Liverpool on Sunday, said individual errors were
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      Football fraternity comes together
      459 30 NTUC Income 2001 S-League Awards Night Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel, Tonight, 7.30pm THE annual S-League awards night takes place today. Every year, the who's who of local football gather to celebrate the end of the season, and chat and reminisce about the old days. And what
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      312 31 LONDON Football's govern- ing body Fifa has called on South Korea to stop the mistreatment and eating of dogs, reported BBC Sport. Fifa President Sepp Blatter said the issue was harming the country's international image ahead of next-year's World Cup, which South Korea is
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