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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article148 2002-04-03 1 AFP PARIS Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal yesterday said the Arab states should not use their oil wealth to gain leverage in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict. Speaking in an interview with the French newspaper Le Monde, al-Faisal said: "Oil? It's what the Arab countries needAFP - 148 words
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Article110 2002-04-03 1 Reuters NEW YORK Stocks dropped yesterday, driven down by the technology sector after Goldman Sachs cut its forecasts for a slew of tech companies, including software giant Microsoft. Worries about rising energy costs also hurt sentiment as crude oil prices soared to sixmonth highs on fears that escalatingReuters - 110 words
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Article, Illustration532 2002-04-03 1 Joy Frances - Joy Frances COURT documents will merely record that on April 2, 2002, Mr Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam stood in court and read out an apology to 10 ruling party members for defaming them. And in exchange for the apology, he got out of paying them substantial damages. The 77-year-oldJOY FRANCES - 532 words
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Miscellaneous10 2002-04-03 1 rOl Man U pays heavy price for win Pg 3010 words
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HOT NEWS
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article, Illustration364 2002-04-03 2 – Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian THE principles of non-discrimination and equality may be enshrined in the Constitution. Yet when a woman is discriminated against at work, are the existing institutions strong enough to protect these ideals? So far, the Government has preferred to use364 words
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171 2002-04-03 2 AFP PARIS Political leaders warned yesterday of the danger of violence linked to the Middle East conflict spreading to French cities. French leaders fear that passions stirred by the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians have triggered the anger of French Arabs and inspiredAFP - 171 words
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Article204 2002-04-03 2 Taxman catches up with tax-evading doctor A DOCTOR who failed to fully declare his income for 2000 and last year may have to pay triple the amount that he was undercharged under Section 96(1) of the Income Tax Act. This works out to a hefty $589,634.76. The Act204 words
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Article, Illustration71 2002-04-03 2 AN Australian legal eagle who worked on the United Overseas Bank takeover of Overseas Union Bank has joined Freshfields Drew Napier as its managing partner. Mr David Simpson (picture), replaces Mr Roger Dyer, who is currently on a three-month sabbatical. Freshfields Drew Napier is71 words
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197 2002-04-03 2 Bloomberg BOOK retailer and publisher Popular Holdings Ltd is taking its textbooks online, in a move that may generate $16 million in sales over the next two to three years. It wants to deliver the content of English-lan-guage and Chinese-language school textbooks to students— Bloomberg - 197 words
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155 2002-04-03 3 JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday responded to world leaders' concern for besieged Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat with an offer of a one-way ticket Mr Sharon said Mr Arafat could leave the West Bank city of Ramallah but not return, adding that world155 words
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Article359 2002-04-03 3 Agencies YANGON The favourite daughter of Gen Ne Win, the man who ruled Myanmar with an iron fist for over 40 years, is about to face charges of treason that may get her the death penalty. The military junta that took over from Gen Ne Win, after– Agencies - 359 words
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Article142 2002-04-03 3 Agencies AHMEDABAD (India) Muslims are living in fear for their lives and livelihoods in Gujarat in west India, where sectarian violence has claimed at least 800 lives over the past five weeks. Hardline Hindu organisations have launched a campaign through chain letters urging Hindus to stop patronising— Agencies - 142 words
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Article113 2002-04-03 3 Agencies HONG KONG -A mainland Chinese man was the first to be sent home yesterday after a deadline for abode seekers expired at midnight on Sunday. He was among some 50 people who were ordered to report to the Hong Kong immigration office, said an official. But some of– Agencies - 113 words
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Article, Illustration251 2002-04-03 4 Sarah Chua - Sarah Chua Khoo rewards himself for making good time by sarah@newstoday.com.sg ON Day Eight of his attempt at the North Pole, adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow (picture) passed the spot where he aborted his mission last year. That was when he was plagued by frost-nipped fingers, chafed thighs,251 words
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Article182 2002-04-03 4 EIGHT of Singapore's top industry leaders will go on television from this week to share with viewers why Today has become a must read for them. They are Ms Claire Chiang, executive director of Banyan Tree Gallery; marketeer Mr Ajay Bhalla; Mr Terry O'Conn-or,182 words
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96 2002-04-03 4 A YOUNG woman was burnt beyond recognition in an accident early yesterday morning. The 20-year-old Singapore Polytechnic third-year maritime transport management student was driving along Sungei Kadut Drive when her SDJ-plate red BMW rammed into the centre divider. It hit a tree, overturned and96 words
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LETTERS
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Letter178 2002-04-03 6 Alex Yap - Blessed are the kind Alex Yap Last Thursday, Today reported that remisiers were rallying in support of a colleague, Mr Alex Yap, whose slip-up cost him $127,000. On Monday, MrKC Tan wrote that Mr Yap should appeal to the authorities to reconsider his case. Mr Yap replies: I REFER to178 words
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Letter299 2002-04-03 6 Low Wai Choong - Low Wai Choong High interest rates are not the answer I REFER to the commentary "Time for a rethink?" by Mr Anil Bhatia (Today, April 1). It may be time for a rethink, but the idea of high interest rates is not supportable by current299 words
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242 2002-04-03 6 Mohamad Rosle Ahmad - Lost your job? Here's how to survive Mohamad Rosle Ahmad BY the time you read this, I would have lost 10 of my colleagues to the two dreaded Rs restructuring and retrenchment While it is easy and expected of the Government and union leaders to call on companies to retrain242 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration382 2002-04-03 8 Val Chua - Val Chua Taxi operator targets buses by val@newstoday.com.sg LIKE their banking counterparts, private bus operators may be finding mergers inevitable too. Six of them, which have a total of 133 buses, were recently acquired by Singapore's largest taxi operator Comfort Group. The acquisitions and the purchase382 words
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Market Watch
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Article83 2002-04-03 8 DESPITE the uplifting ISM Purchasing Managers' Index data, concerns about escalating Middle East tension and the rising crude oil prices weighed on sentiments. The blue chip segment rebounded on some light bargain-hunting, lifting the STI 8.19 points to 1797.28 while the broader market was dogged with war fears. For83 words
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Article95 2002-04-03 8 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index was down 1.97 points at 755.42. Market players stayed on the sidelines, with overall market volume at 252,930 lots. However, market breadth was positive, thanks to sustained interest on lower liners. Gainers led losers, 442 to 247, while 197 counters were unchanged. SDKM Fibres,95 words
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Article56 2002-04-03 8 By volume April 2 '000 KLW 20,522 Digiland 15,405 Ipco 12,937 Unifood 9,579 HOL 9,295 '000 Seoiown 8,400 Slipsiz 7,550 Chartered 6,920 loi Sin 6,422 Surface MT 6,161 ByS April 2 Value Choriered 34,211,264 SIA 17,025,400 DBS 12,811,741 CIIYDEV 12,145,700 UOB 11,723,200 Value NOl 9,324,295 OCBC 8,657,30056 words
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Article76 2002-04-03 8 By$ April 2 Venture Close Change 18.200 +0.200 DBS 14.700 +0.200 JMS-OOUSS 5.700 +0.200 SPH 24.500 +0.200 SingamasC 2kHKS UOB 0.780 +0.130 15.000 +0.100 KalBroad 2.550 +0.100 SPH 100 QUE 24.500 +0.100 6.950 +0.100 OCBC 13.800 +0.100 By percentage April 2 dose Change Sinnonra.C2l.HKS 0.780+20.000 ASJ 0.56076 words
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Article55 2002-04-03 8 Index Value Chang* Ph Nikkei 225 *****.49 +175.79 +1.59 Hong Seng Ail Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd *****.04 3338.50 6243.46 -154.88 •24.80 +57.02 -1.40 -.74 +.92 Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp 905.34 370.82 489.09 +29.51 -4.63 +2.42 +3.37 -1.23 +JM Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumboi 1422.75 228.36 3510.17 +26.6555 words
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Article78 2002-04-03 8 April 2 dose Change BMT100 0.800-73.200 Robinson 5.350 -0.200 SIA 14.100 -0.200 GrealEast 11.800 -0.200 OIYDEV 6.450 -0.100 Creative 50 22.000 -0.100 HD8n5„7_0___l I Ok 1.040 -0.060 SIA 200 14.200 -0.100 TAC2O0USS 1.260 -0.050 Kepland 1.750 -0.050 By percentage April 2 dose Change BMT100 0.800 98.919 Bonvests78 words
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Article35 2002-04-03 8 US$ 0.5413 UK£ 0.3762 Yen 72.278 HK$ 4.2216 RM 2.0568 Euro 0.6161 Rupiflh 5302.0 Bohl 23.670 Peso 27.681 A$ 1.0151 Indian Rs 26.425 Won C$ 0.8660 Yuan 4.4802 NZ$ 1.2243 m 18.94535 words
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Article19 2002-04-03 8 Bloombir Goldust/o* 304.20 Silver uss/«i 4.700 Ptotimim usVh 521.70 Rubber «ftAB 120.75 Palm Oil Wlonne 1140 BiefltaudtiKVbani 26.37Bloombir - 19 words
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Article, Illustration476 2002-04-03 9 KUALA LUMPUR In the Malaysian banking world, the name of Mr Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib (picture) does not ring a bell that is until recently when he inked the deal to merge Bank Utama with RHB Bank. All eyes are now on this 33-year-old man, who is tipped476 words
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245 2002-04-03 9 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng by huileng@newstoday.com.sg CITIBANK yesterday launched a home loan plan that will insure consumers against retrenchment. The latest to hit the market, the Citibank Home Protection Plan came hot on the heels of new home loan plans launched by Standard245 words
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Article167 2002-04-03 10 Bloomberg Lehman trims investment banking unit LEHMAN Brothers Holdings, the fourth-largest securities firm by capital, is cutting its investment banking unit in Singapore after failing to attract as much business as it first expected. It becomes the second American bank to trim its investment banking presence here, afterBloomberg - 167 words
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Miscellaneous8 2002-04-03 10 No English please, we're Taiwanese See Page 148 words
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WORLD NEWS
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119 2002-04-03 12 Agencies SEOUL A provisional accord has helped avert a major strike in South Korea. The 600,000-member strong Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) yesterday put off a sympathy walkout in support of a protracted strike by thousands of workers at staterun KoreaAgencies - 119 words
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180 2002-04-03 12 KUALA LUMPUR To those wondering if the recent Singapore-bashing by Malaysians is because elections are around the corner, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has the answer. He said he would not call an early general election despite signs of increasing support for180 words
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Article317 2002-04-03 12 Agencies An Arab oil embargo may no longer be as effective KUALA LUMPUR Can Arab nations get together and use their oil power to hold the world hostage once again? The idea that the Arab world should start flexing its oil muscle again was first mooted byAgencies - 317 words
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223 2002-04-03 14 TAIPEI Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian's recommendation that English be made the second official language for the Mandarin-speaking island has triggered a new round of controversy. Earlier, the opposition Taiwan Solidarity Union (TSU) urged the island to adopt Hokkien, Hakka and Aboriginal languages as official languages.223 words
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Article60 2002-04-03 14 It was terrible politics. fl A It wasn't worth the damage to my reputation. But that doesn't mean the attacks were true. Former US President Bill Clinton telling Newsweek magazine that he regretted granting billionaire financier Marc Rich a lastminute pardon. The decision took a heavy toll on Mr Clinton's60 words
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Article178 2002-04-03 14 AFP JAKARTA One of the largest Islamic boarding schools in Indonesia, the Al Zaitun, is under investigation for teaching a deviant form of Islam. The Indonesian Council of Ulema (religious scholars) said a joint team has been set up to look into claims that the school was aAFP - 178 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration850 2002-04-03 16 Sunny Goh - Sunny Goh Our system is strong enough to meet the challenge THIS is going to sound rather confusing. Taiwan, which has a more robust system of democracy than Singapore, is looking to control its legislators by introducing a party whip for the ruling Democratic850 words
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UPFRONT
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Article140 2002-04-03 18 AFP LONDON A televised TV address to the nation by Prince Charles in which he paid tribute to his "magical grandmother", the Queen Mother, has won him sympathy and praise for going public with his emotions. The death of the Queen Mother at the age ofAFP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration419 2002-04-03 18 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia Hong Kong actress here to star in comedy series SHE charmed many as the poor little rich girl in the 1980s Hong Kong hit serial, Man in the Net. Lately, she has been making headlines as the no-nonsense host of a quiz show. Soon, Hong Kong'sWEETECKHIAN - 419 words
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Miscellaneous6 2002-04-03 18 INSIDE: »20/Portfolio •21/LimeLight •23/lnCinemas •26/TV listings6 words
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PORTFOLIO
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Article, Illustration569 2002-04-03 20 Low Ting Bee - Low Ting Bee First, stick to a weekly allowance, then set aside six months' income for emergencies. HOW many of us listed "try and save more money" as this year's resolution but failed to keep it? Ms Jenn Lim, a 25-year-old business development569 words
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LIMELIGHT
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Article, Illustration233 2002-04-03 21 Low Shi Ping - Low Shi Ping by shiping@newstoday.com.sg IMAGINE having to crawl 120 metres along a thin rope 12 metres above the Singapore River at night, facing the danger of winds causing the rope to sway and having thousands of eyes below and at home trained on233 words
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Article, Illustration57 2002-04-03 21 MEDIACORP star Tay Ping Hui was specially invited by Opel to participate in a Singapore-Kuala Lumpur-Kuantan team exploration trip over the weekend. Ping Hui and other car owners enjoyed the holiday drive through scenic routes. The adventurous artiste even emerged as the first runner-up57 words
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Miscellaneous15 2002-04-03 21 Catch the pair live on MediaCorp TV Channel 8 on April 14 at 8 pm.15 words
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INCINEMAS
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Article, Illustration227 2002-04-03 23 Reuters/Variety Her, two others accused of taking $74 from tourists NEW YORK Actor Robert Her (picture), who plays the troubled son of a mob boss on the hit HBO television show, The Sopranos, will stand trial on robbery charges on May 6, a judge ordered– Reuters/Variety - 227 words
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Article124 2002-04-03 23 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Tom Cruise has surpassed Angelina Jolie. While the buxom actress brought digital heroine Lara Croft to life in the movie Tomb Raider, Cruise has inspired a video game based on his movie character. The video game publisher, Activision, has landed the exclusive rights to create– Reuters/Variety - 124 words
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Article75 2002-04-03 23 Reuters/Variety NEW YORK Christina Ricci will play the female lead in the Neil Jordan-directed historical drama about the Borgia family who thrived during the Italian Renaissance. Ricci joins Ewan McGregor in the film, which will go into production this summer. She will play Lucrezia, a– Reuters/Variety - 75 words
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Article71 2002-04-03 24 Rankings according to Cinematograph Exhibitors Association. Last weekend's position in brackets, denotes new release. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (1) (2) (3) (4) C) C) (6) (7) (9) Resident Evil NC 16 Time /Machine fee Age G A Beautiful Mind71 words
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94 2002-04-03 24 NORTH AMERICAN TOP 10 (MARCH 29-31 Figures according to Reuters/Variety. Last weekend's position in brackets, denotes new release. weekend gross cumulative gross/dayi I I I I I I 0 n (2) n (i) n (3) (9) (6) (4) Panic Room Ice Age The Rookie Blade 2 Clockstoppers E.T. Death to94 words
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Article, Illustration259 2002-04-03 24 Reuters/Variety Jodie Foster's new film scores at the US box office LOS ANGELES Jodie Foster's new movie, Panic Room (picture), opened nationwide on Friday alongside dark comedy, Death to Smoochy. Panic Room debuted at No 1 with ticket sales of U5530.07 million ($55.5 million)– Reuters/Variety - 259 words
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Miscellaneous10 2002-04-03 23 Jodie Foster's new film tops US box office Page 2410 words
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Miscellaneous1504 2002-04-03 26 A* Prime Time News channel NewsAsia, 9pm Film Art Delicatessen Arts Central, 10pm Uefa Champions League South Korean President Kim sg^L in a post-apocalyptic society fcMßaP.l.tlf-^ijJV.'iyj 2001 /2002 Quarter Final Dae Jung is sending his special Att^^^l where food is invaluable and I LlVPrnOol VS BavPr channel Newsasia envoy to1,504 words
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Article, Illustration676 2002-04-03 27 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath by rohit@newstoday.com.sg In Miami last week, Pete Sampras lost to Fernando Gonzales. Arguably the greatest player ever has now gone 24 tournaments without a title No headline does he make no more just a quiet rendering of the score a statistical reminder he's676 words
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Article, Illustration315 2002-04-03 28 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond New citizen set to earn his first cap by murali@newsto day. com. sg NEW citizen Egmar Goncalves (picture) will earn his first international cap for Singapore next Tuesday. Yesterday, he was one of 18 players named by national coach and Goal 2010 director Jan Poulsen315 words
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370 2002-04-03 28 -AFP NEW DELHI India "cheated" its way to winning field hockey's junior World Cup in Australia last year by fielding over-aged players, former Olympic captain Pargat Singh alleged yesterday. "People may not like what I am saying, but we cheated-AFP - 370 words
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Article187 2002-04-03 28 Agencies AUCKLAND Nathan Astle smashed the England bowlers to all parts of Eden Park yesterday as New Zealand made a spirited bid to win the third and final test Astle, who scored the fastest double century in history in the first test, hit 65Agencies - 187 words
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Article139 2002-04-03 28 Reuters YAOUNDE Africa's ruling sports body threw its weight behind the continent's soccer chief Issa Hayatou on Monday in his campaign to unseat Switzerland's Sepp Blatter as head of world football's governing body Fifa. In a statement read over state radio in Hayatou's native Cameroon, the– Reuters - 139 words
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Article476 2002-04-03 29 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang Looking back, it seems a formidable task for challenger Lee by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg FOR twenty years, lawyer Loh Lin Kok has ruled the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association as its president And it is not by chance that he has seen off all challengers that476 words
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Article, Illustration216 2002-04-03 29 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond by j ose@newstoday.com. sg THE man discarded by lawyer Loh Lin Kok's team could turn out to be the surprise package in tonight's Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's general elections. Outgoing secretary Sarvindar Singh (picture), dropped as the association's secretary after three years, could216 words
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321 2002-04-03 29 – Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang SWIMMER Nicolette Teo has given up a chance to make her Commonwealth Games debut in July. The 15-year-old breaststroke specialist, who left Singapore two months ago to train and study in Mission Viejo High School in California, wants to concentrate on September's321 words
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Article, Illustration423 2002-04-03 30 Reuters Injuries to Keane and Beckham tarnish impressive victory Champions League quarter-final Deportivo La Coruna 0 Man Utd 2 Keane could be out for a month LA CORUNA A magnificent 30--metre strike from David Beckham and a tap-in for Ruud van Nistelrooy gave Manchester United– Reuters; Reuters photo - 423 words
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247 2002-04-03 30 AFP Champions League quarter-final Bayern Munich 2 Real Madrid 1 Bayern puts one foot in semi-final MUNICH Defending champion Bayern Munich staged a thrilling comeback to beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the first leg of its Champions League quarter-final clash. TwoAFP - 247 words
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238 2002-04-03 31 Reuters English Premier League Aston Villa 1 Newcastle 1 Newcastle cements fourth spot BIRMINGHAM Newcastle United edged closer towards a Champions League place this morning as a 1-1 Premiership draw at Aston Villa took it three points clear of Chelsea. Fourth-placed– Reuters - 238 words
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Article, Illustration894 2002-04-03 31 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Expect Arsenal to drop points before the title race is over APPARENTLY, it has been a dark time for British football recently. The collapse of the Football League's ITV Digital deal threatens the very existence of lowly clubs, which mayson. Allsport photo - 894 words
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Article, Illustration149 2002-04-03 31 Apr 6: Leicester 0 United 3 Apr 20: Chelsea 1 United 2 Apr 27: Ipswich 0 United 3 May 11: United 4 Charlton 0 TBA: United 2 Arsenal 1 Apr 6: Arsenal 1 Spurs 1 Apr 20: Arsenal 3 Ipswich 0 Apr 24: Arsenal 2149 words
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