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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article137 2002-09-26 1 Reuters NEW YORK-US stocks leaped off multi-year lows yesterday. Blue chips racked up their biggest one-day gain in six weeks, a day after they sank to a four-year low. The Nasdaq also was lifted off six-year lows. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 158.69 points,– Reuters - 137 words
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Article132 2002-09-26 1 AFP WASHINGTON The debate on US action against Iraq spilled into election-year politics yesterday as the nation's top Democratic lawmaker accused the Bush administration of politicising the process. "I don't know what may have motivated the White House to to politicise this debate. But it hasAFP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration762 2002-09-26 1 Joy Frances - Joy Frances Ego, passion and the sad departure of Mr Case IT is strange how little things can snowball into a fullblown crisis. How an undelivered fax can kick-start a policy change that makes the voice of Singaporean consumers feel smaller and how leaving a meeting midway can762 words
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Miscellaneous11 2002-09-26 1 bL.^^ Quick Silva Brazilian's record strike sparks Arsenal romp /Pg 3411 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article411 2002-09-26 2 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng THERE'S money to be made in the arts after all. After years of playing second fiddle to subjects like science and engineering, literature could be making a comeback in schools soon. The future is in a creativity-driven economy, says the Economic Review Committee (ERC)411 words
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Article, Illustration521 2002-09-26 3 Shanoo Maharaj - Shanoo Maharaj Indigenous group suspected of temple attack TUESDAY'S bloody siege of the famous Akshardham temple of the Hindu Swaminarayan sect in India's Gujarat state was possibly masterminded by an indigenous, new terrorist group. The bloodbath left at least 29 devotees dead and 100 injured.– Reuters photo - 521 words
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Article98 2002-09-26 3 JAKARTA In the latest show of anti-US sentiments, Yogyakarta's Governor Sultan Hamengkubuwono X has called off his trip to Washington in protest of US allegations that the province is unsafe. The visit would not be re-scheduled until the US demonstrated "a realistic attitude" toward security conditions in98 words
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Article157 2002-09-26 3 – Elisia Yeo - Elisia Yeo JAKARTA The Indonesian Parliament has ratified a law that will allow 1,000 islands, including Batam and Bintan, off Riau on Sumatra island to become the country's 31st province. The Bill was initiated by the national Parliament despite opposition from the Governor and the provincial Parliament157 words
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Article, Illustration287 2002-09-26 4 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond SIA employee has not reported for work since last month THE father of one of the tudung girls has not reported for work since last month. And Mr Mohammed Nasser Jamaluddin (picture), an inflight services officer with Singapore Airlines, has not given his company a287 words
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167 2002-09-26 4 FROM February next year, the water that comes out of taps in Singapore homes will contain portions of reclaimed water. Two million gallons of Newater will be pumped into local reservoirs every day. This represents less than one per cent of167 words
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Article139 2002-09-26 4 Channel NewsAsia NTUC Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng has said that fair play will be maintained in the workplace here. Mr Lim's reassurance comes after the Muslim community raised concerns about job discrimination during recent meetings with the minister. He was speaking to reporters at the– Channel NewsAsia - 139 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article320 2002-09-26 6 Jaime Koh - Jaime Koh BEING caught in the middle is never a comfortable place to be. Having been pushed to the forefront in the aftermath of Sept 11, progressive Muslims, who straddle the political and social boundaries of modernity and Islam, are in this precarious position. Dr Farish320 words
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Article120 2002-09-26 6 SINGAPOREANS can expect more haze until the weekend, said the National Environment Agency (NEA). The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) at 4pm yesterday stood at 57, which is within the moderate range. Yesterday morning, the NEA said, lowlevel winds in the region turned east and120 words
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Article, Illustration268 2002-09-26 6 PLEASURE-seekers can look forward to a wet and wild time when the NTUC Club opens its $12 million water theme park at Downtown East by March 2004. And the NTUC is confident that it will attract 700,000 people every year. Downtown East hasthe NTUC Club. - 268 words
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LETTERS
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194 2002-09-26 7 Michael Loh Yik Ming - Michael Loh Yik Ming I REFER to the report, "No to SingTel" (Today, Sept 25). I am relieved that at least one attempt at a price increase has been unsuccessful. However, the decision by the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to reject SingTel's application to194 words
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194 2002-09-26 7 Fong En You - Fong En You I REFER to the letter, "War on Iraq: What it means for Muslims", by Ace Cheong (Weekend Today, Sept 21-22). The writer said that the Iraqis would call for help if they needed it. Since the end of the Gulf War,194 words
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Article139 2002-09-26 7 Lam Yeok Ping - Loosen up but Lam Yeok Ping THE report, "Loosen up TV, media" {Today, Sept 24), highlights the Economic Restructuring Committee's proposal to allow the use of satellite dishes by homes, thereby reducing the role of the Censorship Board. I have no objection to liberalisation and the lifting of controls but139 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article209 2002-09-26 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh SINGTEL will not appeal against the decision by the government regulator, Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), which has rejected its request to raise local charges. However, Mr Ivan Tan, SingTel's director of corporate communications, said: "We will continue to review our fixed line business209 words
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Article175 2002-09-26 8 Bloomberg HIGHER palm oil prices and a gain from the sale of its tea plantations has let Golden Agri-Resources, a unit of Singaporebased Asia Food and Properties see its first-half profit rise 79-fold. For the six months ended June, its profit rose to US$l4.6 million— Bloomberg - 175 words
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Market Watch
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Article122 2002-09-26 8 TRADING fell in tandem with declines in the United States, although by mid-after-noon the trading for futures contracts started turning positive. Bargain-hunting was apparent, particularly for tech stocks. The benchmark STI closed down 34.45 points to 1,342.62. It had touched an intra-day low of 1,326.4. Only 384 million shares122 words
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Article55 2002-09-26 8 Index VdK Orange Pis Nikkei 225 9165.41 -156.23 -1.68 Hang Seng All Ordinaries 9124.91 2946.60 -7277 -41.50 -0.79 -1.39 Taiwan Wid 41B5.95 -100.99 -2.36 Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp 657.94 336.00 408.65 -14.32 ■4.33 +0.34 -2.13 -1.27 +0.08 Phils Comp Shenzen B Murtrbai 1126.60 232.66 3021.05 +4.5355 words
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Article37 2002-09-26 8 OS$ 0.5615 UK£ D.3620 Yen 69.295 HK$ 4.380! RM 2.1335 Euro 0.574! I--: 5076.1 Baht 24.381 Peso 29.404 A$ 1 0333 Indian Rs 37.096 Wan 656.31 C$ 0.8896 Yuan 4.6476 NIJ 1.1903 NT$ 19.43937 words
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Article20 2002-09-26 8 Gold uss/ K 327.200 Silver uss/n 4.670 Plotinum uss/«; 572.900 Ruhhcr [enVkg 153.50 Palm oil rm™ 1376 BrenrtrudeusWonfrt 29.3320 words
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Article, Illustration5 2002-09-26 8 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart5 words
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Article55 2002-09-26 8 By volume Sept 25 '000 Chartered R 11,938 UniFood 10,152 Ciliroyo 23,035 Links Is 13,312 OoiacrhUSS 12,619 Gy value Sept 25 DBS 76,591,521 UOB 57,180,050 OCBC 32,739,100 SIA 32,657,050 SPH 19,938,632 '000 Chartered 10,999 SingTel 8,703 SembCorp 8,601 NVfeh 7,133 DBS 6,906 Venture 19,350,000 UniFood 15,101,755 SingTel55 words
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Article76 2002-09-26 8 Bf$ Sept 25 Venture Close Change 10.400 +0.500 Creative 50 11.60(1 +0.100 UN 400LJSS S.800 +0.050 me MFond Fo-(l Jlj O.600 +0.040 0.390 +0.010 0.580 +0.025 SpComp Elec US3 IPSCOM Parkway 0.905 +0.025 1.860 +0.020 0.185 +0.020 0.810 +0.050 By percentage Sept 25 CiiipEngSW040(12 Reed MediaS Close76 words
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Article80 2002-09-26 8 Bloomberg By$ Sepi 25 DBS Close Change 11.000 0.60O UOB Sll E1F100 SPH 11.400 .0.500 13.990 4110 19.100 -0.400 Sn ETF lOOIOFV 13.724 -0.354 F&N 7.400 -0.350 SIA OCBC 9.900 -0.30O 9.650 -0.250 KepCcr 4.120 -0.220 By percentage Sspl 25 F!nirbW*****i ShanghoiM 2kHKS Strike WQ***** 7e::-:s:-here GarteredBloomberg - 80 words
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Article263 2002-09-26 10 Reuters SGX criticises its handling of rights issue CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing was taken to task by the Singapore Exchange (SGX) over the handling of its rights issue announcement. The world's third largest microchip contract maker unveiled its US$633 million ($l.l billion) eight-for-10 rights issue earlier this month. Shares— Reuters - 263 words
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Article108 2002-09-26 10 JAPAN-LISTED Stella Chemifa Corp's $50 million chemical plant on Jurong Island started operations yesterday. The plant, Stella Chemifa's only one outside Japan, produces ultra-pure hydrofluoric acid used in the equipment cleaning processes of the semiconductor and liquid crystal display industries. The plant employs about 30 people and can108 words
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322 2002-09-26 10 Reuters WASHINGTON The US Federal Reserve warned on Tuesday that a growing risk of war was heightening uncertainty about the US economy's future but voted to keep US interest rates steady for now despite rare dissent within its ranks. By a 10-2 vote,– Reuters - 322 words
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206 2002-09-26 10 Bloomberg THAILAND'S biggest energy company, FIT, is considering building storage depots that may help use the country's spare refining capacity and boost competition with Singapore for the supply of fuels in South-east Asia. PTT held talks with oil trading companies from JapanBloomberg - 206 words
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Article135 2002-09-26 10 CREATIVE SUES RIVAL: Creative Technology has sued Mad Dog Multimedia Inc, saying that its smaller rival's Predator Blastwave sound card is misleading customers who intend to buy the Creative Sound Blaster product. Singapore-based Creative filed a trademark infringement lawsuit on Friday in federal court in San Jose, California.135 words
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370 2002-09-26 12 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia had its credit rating raised a level by Moody's Investors Service, which said export-driven growth and a clean-up of bad loans hasn't been derailed by slowing global economies. Moody's raised the nation's foreign currency rating to Baal from Baa2– Bloomberg - 370 words
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Article, Illustration428 2002-09-26 14 Val Chua in Beijing - Val Chua in Beijing Company to locate its Asian business headquarters in Beijing SOME 20 years after Canon started producing compact cameras in a state-run factory in Beijing, the Japanese electronics giant is falling in love with the mainland again. So confident is the428 words
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Article43 2002-09-26 14 -AFP SEOUL Global risk evaluator Standard and Poor's has upgraded the ratings for six South Korean banks, including Kookmin Bank, the biggest in the country. "Korean banks have succeeded in reducing their problem loans," the ratings agency said in a statement.-AFP - 43 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article259 2002-09-26 16 White House wants to fund training for Iraqis WASHINGTON The Bush administration, in a reversal of a long-standing policy that might rankle Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, is looking at digging into its coffers to fund the military training of the Iraqi opposition. The White House is expected259 words
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Article185 2002-09-26 16 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian women and rights groups yesterday expressed outrage over a judge's comments when he acquitted a policeman charged with raping two foreign women lodged in police cells. Sessions court judge Mohamed Saman Ramli said the sexual acts, captured on closed circuit television, appeared voluntary-AFP - 185 words
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Article, Illustration103 2002-09-26 16 -AFP LONDON In separate campaigns yesterday, public transport workers in London, Paris and major Italian cities went on strike for higher pay and better conditions. The British capital was worst-hit. All 12 lines of the London Underground were halted for 24 hours, forcing the three million-AFP; AFP photo - 103 words
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Article113 2002-09-26 16 AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistani Christian leaders have blamed Islamic militants for yesterday's massacre of seven Christian charity workers in the southern city of Karachi, Archbishop Lawrence Saldhana of the eastern city of Lahore said the assault was an act of vengeance by the group against the crackdown on AlAFP - 113 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration1050 2002-09-26 20 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li THE despot of Baghdad has been thumbing his nose at the United States since the then American President, Mr George Bush, decided to leave President Saddam Hussein's regime intact at the end of the 1991 Gulf War. Now, the American administration headed1,050 words
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270 2002-09-26 20 WASHINGTON The US government has blamed recession for the increase in poverty and lower incomes in the world's number one economy. After four straight annual falls, the number of Americans surviving under the poverty rate made up 11.7 per cent of the270 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration368 2002-09-26 23 -Reuters Vietnam's disadvantaged youths are trained as chefs HANOI Chef Vinh has found his own recipe for rescuing Vietnamese youths from a life of poverty by teaching them the finer points of pastry-making. Vinh, 25, is a veteran of the Hoa Sua Vocational Training School, a non-profit-Reuters; – Reuters photo - 368 words
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Article, Illustration397 2002-09-26 23 Agencies BOSTON The man who made coffee and a doughnut a winning combination never believed in good enough being good enough. "I'm never satisfied. And that's what makes progress, you know?" Dunkin' Donuts founder William Rosenberg (illustration) once told anAgencies - 397 words
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213 2002-09-26 23 Reuters WASHINGTON Ignoring trauma may be healthier than pouring out your heart about it, say Israeli researchers. Reports have detailed the post-traumatic stress suffered by the US population after the Sept 11 attacks in the United States. But a study published inReuters - 213 words
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FOOD FORUM
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Article, Illustration645 2002-09-26 24 Katrina Karim - Katrina Karim As an ingredient, it adds zest to your cooking FRUIT makes for a healthy snack when eaten fresh and is just as good as an ingredient in your favourite dishes and in the making of jams, marmalades and jellies. Fruit extracts have long645 words
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TIMEOUT
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Article, Illustration316 2002-09-26 25 Rosalyn Lim - Rosalyn Lim Age is no barrier when it comes to having your work published Lake of Greatness, When wilt thou fall? My soul enters my blood, Cowardice withers small. Lake of Happiness, When wilt thou cry? My blood meets my love, Sadness departs shy.316 words
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Article105 2002-09-26 25 -AFP HONG KONG The magistrate in the trial of one of Hong Kong's most famous pop stars, Nicholas Tse, has reserved his judgement Tse, 22, and a police constable charged with perverting the course of justice will hear their fate on Oct 2. The-AFP - 105 words
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Article249 2002-09-26 25 PARTICIPATE Reading Out Loud and Doing Calculations Develop Children's Brains Help children develop their brain power with Professor Ryuta Kawashima, an expert on brain research.This seminar is suitable for parents and educators. Date: Today Time: 7.30pm Venue: Amara Hotel Ballroom I and 2 Prke: $30 Registration: Call Kumon Asia249 words
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Article, Illustration91 2002-09-26 25 Agencies NEW YORK Miss Universe first runner-up Ms Panama Justine Pasek (picture), was crowned by pageant co-owner Donald Trump on Tuesday. Her predecessor Ms Oxana Fedorova from Russia was sacked four months after she won the pageant for allegedly being married and putting on– Agencies - 91 words
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Article, Illustration505 2002-09-26 26 Ambiga Raju - Ambiga Raju Indian artiste's multimedia dance show returns TT is not surprising that Arul Ramiah's AAbhinaya, My Journey of Return, is being staged at The Substation. The theatre has always been about bold new ways to present the arts and Harvard-trained lawyer Anil's approach to Bharatanatyara, the ancientKen Seet ©2001/2 - 505 words
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CITYSTYLE
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Article, Illustration275 2002-09-26 27 Pearlyn Tham - Pearlyn Tham Cynthia shares some beauty tips BEAUTY comes at a price. But, for MediaCorp artiste Cynthia Koh (picture), it's easy. Despite a busy work schedule, Cynthia, now filming the third season of Moulmein High, looks fresh. At a press conference last Friday, Cynthia was named275 words
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Article, Illustration549 2002-09-26 27 TohXlngYu - TohXlngYu, SOME people spend hundreds of dollars on facials and body creams but when it comes to their feet, it's another matter. Most of us neglect our feet since it's that humble part of our anatomy we tuck away into our shoes. But,549 words
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Article, Illustration406 2002-09-26 28 Diana Ong in Toronto - Diana Ong in Toronto Jackie takes on the bad guys in a tux IT'S a freezing 11 degrees Celsius on this Canadian morning. You are shepherded to a DreamWorks Pictures soundstage 30 minutes from downtown Toronto. You're here to visit the set of The Tuxedo,406 words
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Article95 2002-09-26 28 Reuters/Variefy NEW YORK Starsky and Hutch is back and updated for today's audience. Taking on the roles of the titular characters are funnymen Owen Wilson (Hutch) and Ben Stiller {Starsky), The action-comedy takes its inspiration from the ABC series featuring hip, streetwise cops, whichReuters/Variefy - 95 words
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Article, Illustration560 2002-09-26 29 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Way Home is a tribute to grannies the world over FILM REVIEW The Way Home WATCHING this simple tale of cross-generational bonding, it's hard not to feel moved, and perhaps a little guilty. We're moved because The Way Home illustrates the unconditional love that some560 words
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253 2002-09-26 29 iJtrwtoVVffneit)1 LOS ANGELES The film-makers behind Barbershop said on Tuesday chat they meant no disrespect to US civil rights leaders with jokes made about Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr, two icons of the fight against segregation. The gags have angered US civil rightsiJtrwtoVVffneit)1 - 253 words
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Article, Illustration346 2002-09-26 30 Yorig Shu Chiang - Yorig Shu Chiang EU films a departure from Hollywood IT isn't easy to stay true to one's vow. The infidelity we're talking about, however, isn't the kind related to the seven-year itch. We're talking about a filmmaking "Vow of Chastity" created by Danish directors Lars Von346 words
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Article, Illustration651 2002-09-26 30 Jump Tomorrow (United Kingdom) (above) Director Joel Hopkins When introvert George meets stunning Spanish girl Alicia, they are both smitten.The problem is, he's marrying a childhood friend from Nigeria in four days' time. Black Box German I Black Box BRD (above) Director: And res Veiel651 words
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Miscellaneous1543 2002-09-26 31 \JJN JL V Trap of Youth (Debut) Channel b. llam Witness To A Pros««t">n fhonnel B.7Pm Comedy Central 20/20 Dongyu shares his love between two women, Runji, with This film is based on a book ofkistory and stories of Fawlty Towers Channel (tewsAsia, 7.32pm whom h, has a daughter, has1,543 words
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Article, Illustration837 2002-09-26 32 S. Murali - S. Murali Only question at Ryder Cup is motivation FINALLY, Tiger Woods has come out to explain that what happened last week at the American Express World Golf Championships was a misunderstanding. No, I am not talking about his record 25--imder-par total winning score but hisGetty Images - 837 words
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Article533 2002-09-26 33 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang Shyam fears he won't even reach final U K SHYAM may be Singapore's fastest man and one of South-east Asia's quickest But in the upcoming Asian Games, the 26-year-old feels he could be out of his league in the century sprint. Last533 words
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Article47 2002-09-26 33 SINGAPORE Sports Council chairman Ng Ser Miang said yesterday that the Asian Games is highly likely to be telecast in Singapore. Speaking at Changi Airport, before Team Singapore left for Busan, he said: "We should be able to resolve the TV rights issue shortly."47 words
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Article, Illustration96 2002-09-26 33 *Nobuhara Asahara The Japanese clocked 10.05 seconds in May. His personal best is 10.02s *Shingo Suetsugu Rising Japanese sprinter, who clocked a new personal best of 10.05s in May. *Jamal Al-Saffar The Asian Championships winner. The Saudi's personal best, set last season, is 10.24s *Salem MubarakT'.-iOA fiti: phvlnf - 96 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article, Illustration535 2002-09-26 34 Agencies Record strike sparks Arsenal romp Champions League PSV Eindhoven 0 Arsenal 4 Arsenal looks set to progress EINDHOVEN Arsenal's Gilberto Silva (picture) scored the fastest goal in Champions League history as Arsene Wenger's side crushed PSV Eindhoven 4-0 this morning to win away in Europe for theAgencies; Getty Images - 535 words
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328 2002-09-26 34 -AFP LIVERPOOL Liverpool's Champions League campaign suffered another setback when it was held to a 1-1 draw by FC Basel in their Group B clash. Czech striker Milan Baros capped a superb all-round performance with a first half goal to take his tally for the-AFP - 328 words
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Article417 2002-09-26 34 Reuters MADRID Real Madrid produced an irresistible attacking display to crush Champions League newcomer Genk 6-0 at the Bernabeu. Real was missing the French midfield pair of Zinedine Zidane and Claude Makelele, while Ronaldo's debut was put on hold because of a slight injury.Reuters - 417 words
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Article, Illustration692 2002-09-26 35 Agencies Van Nistelrooy will not to be a one-season wonder if he's fit LONDON Charlton Athletic is holding its breath right now as Ruud van Nistelrooy battles to overcome a hamstring injury. From an ethical point of view, Charlton's players will not wish an injury upon another footballer.– Agencies; Getty Images - 692 words
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