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Article, Illustration147 2002-07-16 1 Reuters WASHINGTON As President George W Bush (picture) lashed out at corporate America for a wave of accounting scandals, his administration said yesterday key government agencies, including the one in charge of the budget, had book-keeping problems of their own. The White House Office of Management– Reuters - 147 words
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Article63 2002-07-16 1 AFP NEW YORK US stocks made a spectacular snapback yesterday after falling to its worst levels since 1997 amid a deepening crisis of confidence in corporate America. The Dow rebounded from a loss of over 400 points, ending down 45.34 points at 8,639.19, the Nasdaq upAFP - 63 words
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Article935 2002-07-16 1 Mano Sabnani - Mano Sabnani Comment by mano@n ews to d ay.com. s g WHEN Singapore plunged into recession last year and various problems surfaced, the country decided that no less than a remaking of the nation was necessary. The country started off well, with sweeping changes proposed on935 words
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Miscellaneous12 2002-07-16 1 Laah out far Sun Microsystems' Business IT Series aa Pg 19 m.12 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article392 2002-07-16 2 – Chan Cfuto Peh - Chan Cfuto Peh Call goes out to pioneer generation THEY are the generation that grew up with Singapore. Thirty-seven years ago, when this country was bom, they were called upon to sweat it out in the factories and shipyards. They were also among the pioneer batch of392 words
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Article241 2002-07-16 3 Agencies KARACHI Pakistani religious parties and militants have accused the country of bowing to pressure from the US after a court sentenced Sheikh Omar to death and his three accomplices to life imprisonment yesterday. The four were charged with the kidnap and murder of US journalist■ Agencies - 241 words
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Article, Illustration463 2002-07-16 3 one month after announcing offensive AT a time when it is involved in a battle to retain its position as the preeminent port operator in the region, PSA Corp announced that its chairman, Dr Yeo Ning Hong (picture), will retire. Dr Yeo's departure, to take effect463 words
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Article, Illustration265 2002-07-16 4 Elaine Quek; Elisa Chia - Elaine Quek Elisa Chia Andrea also sues former on-screen partner NOT too long ago, Rayson Tan {left in picture) played Andrea De Cruz's (right) on-screen husband in the MediaCorp TV Channel 8 serial, No Problem, which ironically depicted a couple having marital problems. One did not know then265 words
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97 2002-07-16 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian no-frills airline Air Asia plans to go regional with cheap flights to Asian cities from next year. The small carrier, which currently flies within Malaysia, will offer flights to various Asian destinations at about half the normalAFP - 97 words
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Article177 2002-07-16 4 – Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh BIG bosses do not earn the biggest salaries, according to SingTel's latest annual report. Company president and chief executive Lee Hsien Yang was paid $1.42 million last year. But, the figure is $1 million less than what was paid to Mr Chris Anderson, the177 words
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Article224 2002-07-16 4 -Joy Frances - -Joy Frances TWO of the four men involved in the murder of a 23-year-old squatter boss last June have been sentenced to death. The third was given a jail sentence. Now, a fourth, 28-year-old Seethong Pichet, awaits his fate. The victim, Mr Saephan Thawan, was found dead on224 words
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Miscellaneous7 2002-07-16 2 I Andrea sues colleague See Page 47 words
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Advertisement15 2002-07-16 4 "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." Leo Tolstoy15 words
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Miscellaneous9 2002-07-16 4 How long will India's No 2 wait? Page 169 words
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LETTERS
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Letter162 2002-07-16 6 Lint Boon Hee - Lint Boon Hee I REFER to reports of Channel U's hunt for buxom women. Women's groups in Singapore seem to have missed the opportunity to pick issue with this unseemly attempt to degrade the dignity of women. Groups in Malaysia have said that they found it162 words
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108 2002-07-16 6 Richard Chia - Richard Chia I REFER to the reply from the Land Transport Authority ("Why buses have to pay ERP charges", Today, July 11) on why buses have to foot ERP charges. Why should the Government collect $4 million in ERP charges and give back $13 million108 words
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Letter218 2002-07-16 6 Philip YKSoh - Philip YKSoh They may have cost-effective solutions THE Government may have been "correct" in supporting the recent fare hikes by saying that profitability needs to be maintained by the transport operators. However, some questions on the issue still remain. For instance, is there such a thing as218 words
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225 2002-07-16 6 Ethan Tan Tsze Wee - Ethan Tan Tsze Wee I READ with dismay recent press reports that say the law bars HDB residents from keeping cats as pets. With all due respect to Minister of State for National Development Vivian Balakrishnan, I wish he had done more research225 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article743 2002-07-16 8 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng FOR property developers, the Economic Review Committee's (ERC) recommendations yesterday came as a relief after several months of anxiety and speculation over the CPF cut for housing. The Real Estate Developers Association of Singapore (Redas) described the recommendations as "prudent and far-sighted". It said: 'These743 words
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Article92 2002-07-16 10 Bloomberg NEW YORK The dollar fell past the US$l per euro level for the first time since February 2000 and sank to a 10-month lew against the yen as foreign demand for US financial assets waned. The US currency weakened to U551.0033 per euro, from 99.14 centsBloomberg - 92 words
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Article60 2002-07-16 10 TELETEXT viewers can soon access more than 200 pages of home, office and commercial property listings for sale and rent. This is through an alliance between the Teletext operator MediaCorp News and property agents Century2l, C&H Properties, Dennis Wee, ERA, First Tree and PropNex, Teletext Classifieds Property on60 words
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Market Watch
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Article113 2002-07-16 10 THE STI index finished 4.33 points down at 1,609.76, successfully defending its 1,600 support for the second time. For every stock that rose, about three fell while 320 counters were unchanged. Volume was a healthy 408 million shares with a value of $390 million traded. IPO fever continued yesterday,113 words
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Article, Illustration5 2002-07-16 10 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart5 words
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Article53 2002-07-16 10 jy volume MylS larco letatrftUSS -pnelcen lltlntl 1U Inl '000 117,051 17,109 16,223 14,9B5 14,936 NrrToth Ccj-cn SingTel KIW Ultra '000 8,764 7,766 6,826 6,589 5,763 3y value Inly 15 Jorto DBS OataerflUSS JOB /enlure 92,121,810 29,319,400 25,795,460 23,461,655 19,027,100 SIA ocet Chartered 5PH SingTel 12,260,701 11,365,73:53 words
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Article56 2002-07-16 10 Index Value Change Nikkei 225 *****.15 226.30 -2.13 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd *****.66 3146.00 5393.01 66.64 -0.50 -23.49 -0.63 -0.02 -0.43 Korea Camp SET lade* Jake la Camp 783.52 399.36 480.90 -9.41 -1.30 +1.29 -1.19 -0.32 +0.27 Phi Is Comrj Shenzen B Mumbai 1161.69 244.92 3278.7156 words
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Article36 2002-07-16 10 US$ 0.5749 UKE 0.3693 Yen 66.7385 HK$ 4,***** m 2.***** Euro 0.5769 Rupiori 5200 Bull 23.4166 Peso 28.9942 M 1.***** Indian Rs *****3 Won 676.178 C$ 0.8833 Yuan ***** NZ$ 1.***** HT$ 19.082436 words
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Article20 2002-07-16 10 GoldiMAz 315.900 Silver oss/e 5.065 Platinum itss/<_ 524.000 Rubber (cnis/kj 147.25 Palm oil KM/nm 1353 Grcr- nude ii::: > 25.48520 words
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Article73 2002-07-16 10 lulylS Merger Sh.ng Asia _kHK5 JOB Close Change 0.410 +0.180 6.500 +D.150 13.600 +0.100 JukitSem ***** +0.100 ilA 13.400 +0.100 >EA 200 13.300 +0.100 ieksunW*****6 0.B15 +0.090 leksua 1.160 +0.090 flFl 1.240 +0.070 ly percentage luly 15 Close Change ierger 0.410 +78.261 IreenWar 0.200 +29.032 >anpacMedWO***** 0.04573 words
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Article83 2002-07-16 10 Bloomberg 3y$ My 15 iPDRS 10DSS Close Change 92.600 -6.400 /antnre 14.300 -0.400 Creative 50 1B.100 -0.300 iPH 19.900 4200 iPHlOO 20.000 -0.100 ac Hyfto ISH 500U5S 4.740 4080 1.210 4070 2.900 4070 imnspar 1.420 4060 iingemasC 2kHKS 1.780 4060 Sy percentage My 15 HoGCenW*****2 Close ChangeBloomberg - 83 words
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Article335 2002-07-16 13 Bloomberg Pfizer to buy Pharmacia for $105b NEW YORK Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, has agreed to buy rival Pharmacia Corp for US$6O billion ($lO5 billion) in shares. Pharmacia stockholders will get 1.4 Pfizer shares for each Pharmacia share. That puts the value of Pharmacia shares atBloomberg - 335 words
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Article224 2002-07-16 13 AFP WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan will seek to calm congressional concern over recent market turmoil in the wake of a series of big corporate scandals when he testifies before the Senate banking committee tonight, analysts said. Mr Greenspan is expected to appear before theAFP - 224 words
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Article120 2002-07-16 13 Bloomberg SINGAPORE'S retail sales fell for a seventh month in May, as residents cut back on the purchase of cars, jewellery and pharmaceutical products. The retail sales index fell 8.1 per cent in May from a year earlier, compared with a 4.2 per centBloomberg - 120 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article317 2002-07-16 14 India agrees to discuss issue of autonomy SRINAGAR In what could be a marked shift in its policy, the Indian government has appointed a representative to start talks with Kashmir on the issue of autonomy for the state yesterday. Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has appointed a senior317 words
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Article240 2002-07-16 14 JAKARTA Prosecutors in Tommy Suharto's trial were under fire yesterday for asking for a jail term of 15 years despite multiple charges, one of which is murder. The four prosecutors said Tommy had been proven guilty of the premeditated murder of a judge who had ordered him240 words
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Article179 2002-07-16 14 -AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistani lawyers have joined the growing opposition to a series of controversial constitutional amendments, proposed by President Pervez Musharraf, by staging a one-day work boycott yesterday. Islamabad Lawyers' Association president Abdul Rehman Siddiqui said the strike was called by the Pakistan Bar Council and-AFP - 179 words
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Article111 2002-07-16 14 Agencies BANGKOK Police in the southern province of Satun said yesterday they had seized a major cache of weapons and ammunition bound for rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province. Police arrested two suspects along with the arms haul in a fishing boat off Satun province on Sunday. The boatAgencies - 111 words
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Article109 2002-07-16 14 KUALA LUMPUR Former Rural Development Ministry secretary-general Datuk Dr Abdul Aziz Muhamad was charged yesterday with cheating and criminal breach of trust involving a total of RMII million ($5.03 million) The New Straits Times reported that the amount included investment money belonging to the ministry and the109 words
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Article380 2002-07-16 15 Bloomberg. Ex-Iraqi officers urge army to topple Saddam LONDON Despite leaked war plans detailing a United States attack on Iraq and President Saddam Hussein, the prospect of a regime change from within has been floated as a viable alternative. A meeting here of former senior Iraqi officersBloomberg. - 380 words
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Article198 2002-07-16 15 Agencies WASHINGTON Amidst calls for his resignation, Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Harvey Pitt said yesterday that he will not step down from his post. Mr Pitt is accused of being too soft on companies that report massive accounting irregularities. "I'm the right person forAgencies - 198 words
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171 2002-07-16 15 WASHINGTON If US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has his way, the military will be given much greater latitude to manage itself but at the cost of accountability. The Las Angeles Times reported that he is pushing a series of overhauls which the Pentagon sees as171 words
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Article118 2002-07-16 15 Reuters ISTANBUL With a political crisis hanging like a sword of Damocles over his head, Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit said yesterday that he may step down before his government loses its ruling majority. Mr Ecevit said that he would resign if Economy– Reuters - 118 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration992 2002-07-16 16 Sanjay Kapoor - Sanjay Kapoor Afp photo It's a matter of time before India's DPM and Home Minister Advani acts SINCE Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, 77, became the Prime Minister in 1998, he has given the impression that he is physically incapable of fulfilling his onerous responsibilities. AAfp photo - 992 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration537 2002-07-16 17 Serene Foo - Serene Foo CHANNEL NewsAsia's (CNA) new kid on the block, Timothy Go (picture), is going places. Barely two years into the job as a news anchor, he has been assigned as the Hong Kong-based anchor for CNA's new nightly Primetinte News programme, which started last week.WONG KHING CHONG - 537 words
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BUSYCOOK
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Article, Illustration326 2002-07-16 18 Pauline ni.- oh - Pauline ni.-oh French herbs and butter give this bird a good complexion SIZE matters in this case. Don't go for those young, limp chicks. To enjoy a roast chicken you can sink your teeth into, go for the big bird. I don't know about you, but I326 words
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Article, Illustration158 2002-07-16 18 It said "pour grillades" on the label, which meant that it was meant "for grills" or barbecues. But just taking a sniff at the mixture was enough to make you salivate.When it comes to cooking with herbs, you simply cannot beat the French. My bottle158 words
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Article, Illustration242 2002-07-16 18 Ingredients: 1 large chicken (abt 2.2kg) 1 bag young potatoes (about lkg) 1 bunch coriander or rosemary IOOg butter 2 tablespoons French herbs (see story above, right) 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon olive oil Method: 1. Wash chicken. Trim off head and feet.242 words
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BUSINESS IT
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Article, Illustration1012 2002-07-16 19 Sun technology means ASP's customers get a versatile and cost-efficient tool WHEN FOCUsS.NET wanted to create a technological infrastructure that was scalable and stable to meet the ever-expanding demands of its customers, it chose Sun solutions. FOCUsS.NET, which provides businesses database management and data mining system solutions over1,012 words
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INFOTECH
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Article, Illustration433 2002-07-16 20 Rosalyn Lim - Rosalyn Lim Protect online transactions from light-fingered hackers EARLIER this month, a hacker siphoned off $62,000 from 21 DBS Internet Banking accounts. The public outcry that ensued called for increased security of online transactions. A local company, cyberßlZ, is proposing that online service providers and consumersALVINTOH - 433 words
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274 2002-07-16 20 Michele Caminos - by Michele Caminos IN the aftermath of recent terrorism and natural disasters, firms have recognised more than ever the need to be prepared for the unexpected. Planning for business disruption includes natural disasters, hardware and communication failures, sabotage or acts of terrorism and failures274 words
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Article, Illustration106 2002-07-16 20 FUJI Xerox Singapore has unveiled its Document Centre C4OO and C320 all-in-one multifunction machines (picture) that scan, copy, print and fax in colour and/or black and white. Unique to these machines, according to their maker, is that users can use the machines to read, scan or fax106 words
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Article352 2002-07-16 22 JERUSALEM The Israeli and Palestinian children of the film Promises realised that it would be difficult to live together. Today, they are caught in the violence. Promises has won many awards and an Oscar nomination. And the seven children have grown up. Five years ago, when they352 words
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Article, Illustration582 2002-07-16 22 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang More than sports, Rookie is about chasing dreams FILM REVIEW The Rookie (Now showing) ON A sunny day in small-town Texas, a 35-year-old man nervously rolls a baseball in his hand, grips it, and then unleashes it with all his might. TheThe Rookie, - 582 words
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Article, Illustration298 2002-07-16 23 -AFP Bad boy Nicholas Tse is accused of assaulting a photographer HONG KONG Canto-pop star Nicholas Tse has been accused of assaulting a press photographer in the latest of a series of incidents to spotlight the star's turbulent lifestyle, according to reports here yesterday. Ng Sung-kei, a-AFP; -AFP photo - 298 words
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202 2002-07-16 23 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Spider-Man will swing into video stores on Nov 1 with lofty expectations from Sony Pictures Entertainment, which is mounting a marketing campaign worth more than US$lOO million ($170.5 million). Executives at the studio's Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment unit are certain that theReuters/Variety - 202 words
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Article, Illustration378 2002-07-16 23 Name: Mushu MIB role: Frank the Pug Age: 7 (human years) Frank the Pug made his debut in the original Men in Black (1997) as an informant who gets a shakedown, courtesy of Tommy Lee Jones' character, Agent Kay. In Men in Black378 words
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Article, Illustration328 2002-07-16 24 – Serene Foo - Serene Foo HER once hush-hush love life was made public after her long-time boyfriend, Pierre Png, donated a part of his liver to her. Now, MediaCorp artiste Andrea De Cruz (picture), who suffered liver failure after she reportedly took the diet pill, Slim 10, is in the328 words
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Article, Illustration558 2002-07-16 24 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang The sitcom is wildly popular too bad for the cast FOR almost eight seasons, you've known Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Joey and Phoebe as your Friends. And long after they've had their last cafe lattes, you'll probably still remember them as the six close-knit New558 words
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Article, Illustration228 2002-07-16 24 - ElisaChia - -ElisaChia WHO says she's Leav-ing showbiz? Many of her fans thought Stefanie Sun is, judging by the name of her latest release, Leave. After all, she has publicly said she is weary of work and even broke down during a Taiwanese television programme.WEE TECKHIAN - 228 words
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Miscellaneous1611 2002-07-16 26 ON TV mm^^m^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm W3 Channel News Asia, 9.30pm Must See Tuesday Movie Ally Mcßeal Woman Tirol Gerhana Di Hati Gilmore Girls A-Tisket, This week, i j Anaconda Channel 5,7pm Crrannel 5,10pm Suraya Suria, 7.30pm A-Tasket Channels. 11pm out a range. boat. He offers to kelp in their search for Ike1,611 words
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Article, Illustration433 2002-07-16 27 PHILADELPHIA Just how long will the troubled marriage last? The Philadelphia 76ers management has stood by its AllStar guard Allen Iverson (picture) so far through his latest troubles, reported USATODAY.com. But if a decision is made that it is best to try to transfer him,433 words
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Article160 2002-07-16 27 Wizards: It has enough young talent, including Richard Hamilton, to make a trade work, salary cap-wise. The support system is also in place with Michael Jordan and coach Doug Collins. Knicks: With Latrell Sprewell and Allan Houston as bait, it is in position to swing a deal.160 words
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381 2002-07-16 27 Reuters LORIENT When asked about the greatest time-trial specialists in history, two former Tour de France winners surprisingly did not immediately mention Lance Armstrong. The American had won all the long individual trials of the past three Tours and was favourite to addReuters - 381 words
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296 2002-07-16 28 Reuters LONDON Manchester United will use soccer's financial crisis to regain its grip on the English game, the club's chief executive Peter Kenyon warned its English Premier League rivals. The crisis was highlighted last week by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, who said the transfer– Reuters - 296 words
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Article, Illustration611 2002-07-16 28 AFP MUIRFIELD The Open championship, which starts here on Thursday, is at the centre of a bitter row over sexism in golf. Muirfield, one of the world's most exclusive golf clubs, does not allow women to join and top British politicians have attacked theAFP; Reuters photo - 611 words
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Article, Illustration751 2002-07-16 29 Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah Getty Images Rio should follow Campbell's footsteps WHEN Sol Campbell "defected" to Arsenal from cross-city rival Tottenham Hotspur, he described it as the "hardest decision he has made in his life". Uncannily, the same words were uttered by Rio Ferdinand yesterday as he contemplates thisGetty Images - 751 words
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Article, Illustration680 2002-07-16 30 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond IT HAS been 21 years since Singapore last inflicted defeat on Malaysia, in Malaysia. Sadly, that statistic will not be broken in tonight's international friendly, if current form and the preparations of both teams are anything to go by. Lions' Jan Poulsen, who willJOSE RAYMOND - 680 words
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349 2002-07-16 30 – Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond YOUNG they may be, but Malaysia is certainly a force to be reckoned with. It is virtually the same team that finished last year's SEA Games as runner-up and recently took on Brazil. Only five of its players are above349 words
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Article250 2002-07-16 30 Ray Chen - Ray Chen SINGAPORE'S cricket team bowed out of the Asian Cricket Council Trophy 2002 with a whimper yesterday. Archrival Malaysia dashed Singapore's dream of making it to the semi-finals, recording a well-deserved 94-run victory at the Padang. Malaysia's captain, Suresh Navaratnam, was ecstatic after his team's comprehensive rout250 words
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Article81 2002-07-16 30 Agencies LONDON Fulham has signed Japan's Junichi Inamoto on a one-year loan deal from Japanese club Gamba Osaka, the club confirmed in a statement yesterday. Inamoto was on a loan deal with Arsenal but manager Arsene Wenger chose to release him at the end of last season. TheAgencies - 81 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article, Illustration388 2002-07-16 31 LONDON Rio Ferdinand has decided he is going to Manchester United. After lengthy talks with his family, he has found the lure of Old Trafford very strong, reported The Sun newspaper. The 23-year-old England star believes he will have a greater chance ofGetty Images - 388 words
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Article, Illustration461 2002-07-16 31 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang World-class badminton returns to Singapore by kelvin@ne wstoday. co m. sg LESS than a month after being elected unopposed as Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) president, Minister for the Environment, Lim Swee Say (picture), is already creating ripples in the sport. At his first press conferenceWONG KHING CHONG - 461 words
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61 2002-07-16 31 Dates: Qualifying Round Aug 19 (Singapore Badminton Hall) Qualifying Round Aug 20 (Indoor Stadium) Main Draw Aug 21-25 (Indoor Stadium) Prize Money: US$l7O,OOO ($295,000) Ticket prices: Adults {prices vary from $5-$2O depending on which round, season ticket $40), student (prices from $3-$l2 depending on round, season61 words
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289 2002-07-16 31 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Amid the outbreak of dengue fever among some athletes, Malaysian sports officials yesterday said they have targeted a mere four gold medals at this month's Commonwealth Games in Manchester, six less than it won in 1998. Sieh Kok Chi, secretarygeneral ofAFP - 289 words
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