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Article665 2002-10-02 1 Joy Frances - Joy Frances JUST under two years back, shortly before this newspaper was launched, one of its investors pulled out Even before it took off, a major investment bank all but wrote it off. The investor and analyst probably had good reason to be sceptical.665 words
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Article645 2002-10-02 1 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian Casual hints to snap the knowledge-hungry FOR a clue to that nagging and disturbing question how did ordinary Singaporeans stray into the path of terror? it is worthwhile looking at the case of Mohamed Nazir Mohamed Uthman, 27. His story may not be645 words
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Article, Illustration334 2002-10-02 2 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern THE 94-year-old man at the heart of a dispute centred on a $150 million piece of prime property has been ordered to leave the house he has lived in for 47 years. The High Court decided yesterday that Mr Kei Chin Hou334 words
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Article100 2002-10-02 2 Channel NewsAsia THE stayers versus quitters issue received an airing in Parliament yesterday. The MP for Holland Bukit Panjang GRC, Mr Gan Kim Yong, said MPs ought to lead the way in strengthening the commitment among Singaporeans. Most highlighted the education system as an important push factor and— Channel NewsAsia - 100 words
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Article340 2002-10-02 3 Jaime Koh - Jaime Koh Anger after security check on DPM KUALA LUMPUR Is the new United States immigration policy a slap in the face for Malaysia? Or is it "anti-Muslim hysteria", as Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Serf Dr Mahathir Mohamad put it? The Prime Minister yesterday lashed out at340 words
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200 2002-10-02 3 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesian Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, accused by Singapore and Malaysia of involvement in regional terrorism, filed a complaint with police yesterday, alleging US-based Time magazine had defamed him. Lawyers for Mr Abu Bakar said after filing the complaint at the— Reuters - 200 words
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153 2002-10-02 4 Though Singapore's score is high Channel NewsAsia DESPITE Singapore's relatively higher costs, it is well-placed to become a key financial services processing hub in Asia, said Acting Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Parliament yesterday. Cost is only one factor, he said. Mr Lee, who is also the Finance Minister,Channel NewsAsia - 153 words
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Article, Illustration416 2002-10-02 4 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li For his wish on NUS medical quota THE score wasn't exactly played out according to MP Charles Chong's (picture) wishes, but it wasn't totally discordant either. On Monday, the chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee for Community Development and Sports told this newspaper416 words
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Article, Illustration339 2002-10-02 6 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond Tamil group member sues over dismissal A FORMER deputy general secretary of the Tamils Representative Council (TRC) is suing the selfhelp group for dismissing him from his post G Mathi Megan (picture), a taxi driver, is seeking an order to quash the decision to remove him339 words
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268 2002-10-02 6 -AFP LAWYER Ling How Doong, who is defending the Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) Mr Ghandi Ambalam, yesterday disputed prosecution assertions that an illegal rally he and SDP chief Dr Chee Soon Juan allegedly held on May Day outside the Istana threatened-AFP - 268 words
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307 2002-10-02 6 SHE is 51 and a former bank officer but Ms Tang Cheo Tee is set to acquire the skills to switch to a job in the health care industry, a new growth sector with a high demand for workers. "The industry employs over307 words
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Miscellaneous39 2002-10-02 2 MEETS INDIANA JONES Ask him about acting, ask him about his retirement plans, but whatever you do, DON'T ask him about his girlfriend Meet Harrison Ford, the iconic actor who hates being called a 'celebrity. UpFront PAGES 28 2939 words
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LETTERS
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Letter302 2002-10-02 8 Michael Loh Yik Ming - Michael Loh Yik Ming More letters on Page 10 I HAVE been following the developments of the recent survey showing that there are more women over 30 choosing to stay single and the detailed response by Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) president Tisa Ng in302 words
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Letter, Illustration262 2002-10-02 10 Chia Ho Beng - Chia Ho Beng Consumers need independent advocate I READ Joy Frances' report, "Inside story" (Today, Sept 26) and am compelled to respond. The issue isn't about the conflict of personalities, miscommunication, change or who runs the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). Certainly, the former head of the consumer262 words
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395 2002-10-02 10 Tan Eng Beng - Tan Eng Beng I REFER to "Deals, not crutches" (Today, Sept 24) by Mr Chia Hern Keng and Mr Eric Tan. The writers said that "the best thing the Government can do for budding entrepreneurs is to give them business and not handouts or crutches".395 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article262 2002-10-02 12 -AFP MAS regulations target local threats THE Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday unveiled regulations aimed at choking the flow of funds for terrorist groups. Under the regulations, financial institutions are barred from providing or collecting funds believed to be used to carry out terrorist activities. They-AFP - 262 words
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Article230 2002-10-02 12 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng SINGAPORE'S residential property prices rose 0.3 per cent in the third quarter from that of the second quarter, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said yesterday. The rise was the first after eight consecutive quarters of decline. A URA statement said its index of prices230 words
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Market Watch
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Article146 2002-10-02 12 SHARES ended slightly higher, with the STI finishing 3.17 points up at 1355.47. Market breadth was fairly mixed, skewed towards the positive while 347 counters were unchanged. Volume was 216 million shares worth $209 million. Leading the actives list was Citiraya, which bounced off an intra-day low of 32.5146 words
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Article54 2002-10-02 12 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 9162.26 -221.03 -2.36 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries laiwanWtd 9072.21 2940.50 4162.77 -222.25 +12.20 -29.04 -2.39 +0.42 -0.69 Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp 652.13 333.69 407.52 +5.71 +1.90 -11.79 +0.88 +0.57 -2.81 Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai 1115.78 144.57 2959.66 -13.56 -0.6554 words
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Article36 2002-10-02 12 USS 0.5630 UK£ 0.3596 Yen 68.545 HK$ 4.3917 RM 2.1390 Euro 0.5725 Rupiah 5076.1 Baht 24.362 Peso 29.475 A$ 1.0334 Indian Rs 27.382 Won 691.09 C$ 0.8887 Yuan 4.6603 NZ$ 1.1946 NTS 19.649836 words
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Article21 2002-10-02 12 Gold uss/oi 325.200 Silver uss/oi 4.621 Platinum uss/oi 564.500 Rubber cents/kg 153.50 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1358 Brent crude uss/barrel 29.22521 words
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Article, Illustration5 2002-10-02 12 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart5 words
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Article57 2002-10-02 12 By volume Oct 1 '000 Gtiroya 22,427 Chartered R 17,603 Links Is 12,424 NWlech 11,404 Chartered 9,239 By value Octl SIA 28,183,811 DBS 24,854,600 SPH 21,862,960 UOB 20,299,434 Sing Tel 9,472,738 '000 LeongHin 7,086 DatacrftUSS 6,806 Sing Tel 6,795 TT Int 5,596 UniFood 5,259 Chartered 9,150,789 CITYDEV57 words
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Article78 2002-10-02 12 Octl Creative 50 Close Changi 11.400 +0.301 Venture 10.900 +0.301 JMH 400USS 5.900 +0.151 SIA Engg 2.100 +0.141 OCBC 9.700 +0.101 UOB 12.000 +0.101 Haw Par 4.060 +0.081 Isetan(S) NalSleel 2.150 +0.061 1.860 +0.061 F&N 7.750 +0.051 By percentage Octl Dragon USS Nylecl Adroit Close Change 0.04578 words
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Article75 2002-10-02 12 Bloomberg By$ Octl IS S&P*****USS Close Change 82.000 -20.000 SPH 18.800 -0.200 Thai Prime200USS 4.080 -0.160 DBS 11.100 -0.100 KepCor SPH 100 4.240 -0.100 18.700 -0.100 GulTechW*****7 0.030 -0.070 APB Breweries Capilalanil 4.740 -0.060 1.170 -0.050 By percentage Octl GulTechW*****7 Close Change 0.030 -70.000 Globa W*****6 0.010Bloomberg - 75 words
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Article, Illustration216 2002-10-02 14 SINGAPORE companies have invested close to 10,000 projects in China worth US$2O billion ($35.5 billion). China has also become Singapore's largest overseas investment destination, overtaking Malaysia since 1997 in cumulative terms. The information was given by Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo in a written reply toLEE YEWMENG - 216 words
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Article, Illustration309 2002-10-02 14 Francis Kan - Francis Kan Sias 'satisfied' with SCl's proposed sale SEMBCORP Industries' (SCI) proposed sale of Singapore Food Industries (SFI) got a thumbs up from Singapore's investors association yesterday. After meeting with SCl's management, Securities Investors Association Singapore (Sias) president David Gerald (picture) said it was satisfied that the company's309 words
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104 2002-10-02 14 Channel NewsAsia CHARTERED Semiconductor's controversial US$633 million ($1.12 billion) rights issue is widely-expected to be undersubscribed, with underwriter Merrill Lynch left picking up the pieces. Analysts say Merrill could end up owning 18 per cent of Chartered's shares, which the merchant bank can then dispose of— Channel NewsAsia - 104 words
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255 2002-10-02 16 Bloomberg SINGTEL said it will combine two units, National Computer Systems and SingTel Aeradio, to cut the costs of expansion. Together, the units of Southeast Asia's largest phone company had sales of $600 million in the year ended March 31. The combined– Bloomberg - 255 words
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Article244 2002-10-02 16 Channel NewsAsia. PSA bullish on Guangzhou port SINGAPORE-based port operator PSA Corp expects its cargo operations in China will grow by double-digits this year. It is already handling close to three million TEU containers through its ports in Dalian, Fuzhou and Guangzhou. In particular, the Guangzhou— Channel NewsAsia. - 244 words
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Article156 2002-10-02 16 TAN Chong International, the Hong Kongbased motor and property group, said yesterday that one of its units will pay US$35 million ($62.5 million) to buy shares in Nissan Diesel (Thailand) in a bid to boost truck sales. Tan Chong, a distributor of Nissan Motor Co156 words
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Article60 2002-10-02 16 INTERIM losses at listed IT systems provider Stratech Systems have ballooned six-fold to $26 million, despite turnover rising by half to $6 million. Stratech said the red ink was due to writing off nearly $16 million in development costs that have failed to yield60 words
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Article60 2002-10-02 16 KEPPEL Corp and NatSteel shared the honour of being the best performing stocks in the third quarter. Their share prices were up 5.3 per cent for the quarter. According to Bloomberg News, the worst performing stocks were Chartered Semiconductor, down 68 per cent, Datacraft Asia, down 60 per60 words
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Article175 2002-10-02 18 HOUSTON Enron's former chief financial officer Andrew Fastow plans to surrender in Houston today to FBI agents to face charges related to the energy trader's collapse, the New York Times reported. He created and ran partnerships for the bankrupt energy trader that were used to hide175 words
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Article162 2002-10-02 18 Bloomberg TOKYO Large Japanese manufacturers remained pessimistic for a seventh quarter, suggesting they have little faith in Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's promises to stimulate a recovery in the world's second-largest economy. The Bank of Japan's quarterly Tankan index, the most widely-watched measure of confidence among large manufacturers,Bloomberg - 162 words
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Article, Illustration4041 2002-10-02 18 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Enquiries:Call 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.asia@reuters.com Date Name NAV/Bid Oiler Price Price Aberdeen Asset Management (Asia) 9/30 A lert een Se-American Opportunities 0.548 0.576 9/30 Aierceen Se-Asian High Yield Fd 1.219 1.256 9/30 A >erc een Se -China Opportunities Fd 0.907 0.953 9/30 Aierteen Se-Continental Europe Eqty 0.702 0.7384,041 words
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WORLD NEWS
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141 2002-10-02 20 Agencies SRINAGAR Suspected Islamic militants disguised as security forces opened fire on a bus full of Hindu pilgrims travelling to a shrine in Indianadministered Kashmir yesterday. The incident took place as the third round of elections in the state was about– Agencies - 141 words
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Article68 2002-10-02 20 Agencies MUMBAI A practice for an air show in India's Goa state ended in tragedy yesterday as two navy transport planes collided in mid-air, killing 15 people. Twelve of the dead were aboard the Ilyushin 38 planes, which carried six people each. Three died whenAgencies - 68 words
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Article, Illustration44 2002-10-02 20 -AFP photo Villagers collecting water from a tanker in the Bojonegoro district of Central Java. Most of the densely-popu-lated island of Java, especially the ricebowl areas on its northern coast, is experiencing serious water shortage following a month of drought.-AFP photo - 44 words
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Article361 2002-10-02 20 Agencies US wants Iraq visit put on hold VIENNA-The United States yesterday tried to exert pressure on United Nations weapons inspectors to put proposed visits to Iraq on hold as talks progressed between Iraqis and the inspectors. US Secretary of State Colin Powell said the inspectors should— Agencies - 361 words
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Article112 2002-10-02 24 -AFP WASHINGTON Those engaged in illegal organ transplants will be barred from entering the United States, according to legislation passed by the Congress yesterday. Exceptions will be made, however, if the Secretary of State, who has been given the power to implement the law, deems that-AFP - 112 words
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Article140 2002-10-02 24 -AFP TOKYO The reputation of the Japanese people as being scrupulously honest took a dent yesterday when major supermarket chain Seiyu Ltd said customers had duped it into refunding three times the money it earned from selling mislabelled meat at two of its stores. Seiyu said-AFP - 140 words
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Article324 2002-10-02 24 AFP. Immunity for US soldiers, diplomats BRUSSELS Faced with a US boycott, the European Union (EU) yesterday agreed to give American citizens immunity from prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The US had threatened to stay away from the court in the past, arguing it couldAFP. - 324 words
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Article, Illustration21 2002-10-02 24 Reuters photo Dragon dancers performing outside a Shanghai shopping mall to celebrate China's 53rd National Day yesterday.– Reuters photo - 21 words
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Article206 2002-10-02 24 Agencies BANGKOK Thai activists yesterday welcomed a court ruling to remove the exclusive rights of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co to sell an Aids drug in Thailand. The Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court ruled in favour of three Aids plaintiffs, saying the US firm will have— Agencies - 206 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration846 2002-10-02 26 ■^w^gwg QMKI win IN the coming months, the American armed forces will be directed to do what the United Nations, Iran, the Kurds and opposition groups in Iraq have failed to do: Put an end to the odious regime of Saddam Hussein. Mr Saddam knows846 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1380 2002-10-02 28 Elisa Chia § in New York City - Elisa Chia in New York City IT'S a lazy Sunday afternoon, yet I couldn't feel more alive than ever. Really, it's hard not to be excited when Hollywood superstar Harrison Ford will soon appear before me. "Any minute now," purrs a publicist who's trying to calm1,380 words
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YOUR MONEY
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Article, Illustration577 2002-10-02 30 Shazalina Salim - Shazalina Salim Invest in bonds, equities and insurance to maximise your long-term funds A FTER years of working, the XAJast thing anyone wants upon retirement are worries about money. Retiring comfortably is not just a dream, but how do we go about achieving it? "Plan, implement, review,"577 words
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LIMELIGHT
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Article, Illustration1064 2002-10-02 32 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Amazing Race co-creator talks about selective editing, travelling and 'Team Guido' THOUGH she didn't deny the rumour, Amazing Race co-creator Elise Doganieri used the future tense when talking about Singapore being a leg on her hit reality TV gameshow. "I hope that some day,1,064 words
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Article, Illustration221 2002-10-02 33 Reuters/Variety NEW DELHI Police are investigating a car accident involving Bollywood star Salman Khan, in which one man died and two others were seriously injured. A third man was treated and released, authorities said. The car Khan was in ran into five people sleeping on– Reuters/Variety; Afp photo - 221 words
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Article, Illustration174 2002-10-02 33 PearlynTham - PearlynTham WAKEBOARDING and water-skiing are ideal for people who are stuck in offices during the week. "These sea sports are good for refining your body system they also let you get fresh air and sunshine," Mr Thomas Lim, owner of Ponggol Sea Sports, told Today.174 words
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Article537 2002-10-02 35 Reuters/Variety Music companies ordered to end price-fixing NEW YORK The world's five largest music companies and three largest music retailers will pay U*****.1 million ($254.2 million) to settle a CD price-fixing case launched by New York and Florida two years ago, New York State Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer saidReuters/Variety - 537 words
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Article, Illustration141 2002-10-02 35 LAST week's debut of MediaCorp TV Channel s's Restless attracted some 272,000 viewers. The figure is more than three times the viewership of Ally Mcßeal, the show that had occupied the time slot. Restless is a 13-part series produced by the Singapore Broadcasting Authority, MediaCorpToday photo by ALVIN TOE - 141 words
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INCINEMAS
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Article91 2002-10-02 34 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES Reese Witherspoon attracted moviegoers like bees to honey this weekend with her new romantic comedy, Sweet Home Alabama, setting a record for a September opening at the North American box office. Despite mixed reviews from critics, Sweet grossed U5535.65 million ($60.77 million) for theReuters/Variety - 91 words
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228 2002-10-02 39 Reuters NEW DELHI India's national media has criticised the ICC Champions Trophy rules after India and Sri Lanka had to share the title after two attempts at playing the final were thwarted by bad weather. The match, washed out on Sunday, had– Reuters - 228 words
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Article, Illustration295 2002-10-02 39 -AFP BUSAN Asian football chief Peter Velappan said yesterday that satellite broadcasters should balance their coverage of European soccer with more Asian soccer programmes. Speaking from Busan, he said: "We have nothing against foreign football but there is a limit and we have reached it.-AFP - 295 words
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Article93 2002-10-02 40 BUSAN Veteran Ali Daei helped defending champion Iran move towards the quarter-finals at the Asian Games yesterday with a 2-0 win over Lebanon, while North Korea thrashed Pakistan 5-0 and Kuwait beat Hong Kong 1-0. However, Afghanistan slumped to an 11-0 defeat against Qatar as its baptism of93 words
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Article91 2002-10-02 40 BUSAN China struck back at rival Japan with a vengeance on Chinese National Day, winning all five finals of the Asian Games swimming competition yesterday. While Qi Hui and Luo Xuejuang won expected gold medals in women's individual events (200m breaststroke, 100m breaststroke), Liu Yu (200m free)91 words
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Article, Illustration631 2002-10-02 40 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang IT IS a little-known fact that 23 years ago, Singapore's swimming queen Joscelin Yeo (picture) was born in Seoul, South Korea. Last night in Busan, 432 kilometers from the capital, the US-based swimmer was supposed to celebrate her second Asian Games medalREUTORS PHOTO - 631 words
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414 2002-10-02 40 AFP BUSAN North Korea won an emotional first gold medal at the Asian Games yesterday. But its celebrations were soured when police revealed they were investigating reports of a terror plot targeting the Stalinist state's delegation. Women's weightlifter Ri Song-Hui brokeAFP - 414 words
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Article, Illustration584 2002-10-02 41 ...but four clubs still have plenty to fight for A HUNDRED goals to the good and one defeat in 32 matches, SAFFC will be crowned the 2002 NTUC Income S-League champion by Dr Tony Tan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence on Friday. While theToday art by YEN YOK - 584 words
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Article, Illustration386 2002-10-02 41 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang FORMER national junior golfer Yang Lee Keong won his first 'major' a fortnight ago in Florida. Competing in one of five major events on the Junior Champions Tour (JCT), the 17-year-old won the Legends at Raptor Bay tournament convincingly. The former Beatty SecondaryToday file photo - 386 words
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Article66 2002-10-02 41 INDIA'S Jaydeep Patwardhan shot a superb three-under-par 69 to take the lead after the first round of the Singapore Open Amateur Championship at the Tanah Merah Country Club yesterday. The two-handicapper leads the tournament by three shots over compatriot Dagan Verma. Kiwi Brad Shilton is in66 words
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Article82 2002-10-02 41 THE Basketball Association of Singapore (BAS) appointed former Volleyball Association of Singapore (VAS)'s vicepresident Tang Swee Chay as its new Chief Executive Officer yesterday. Tang had previously held the position of HonorarySecretary General of VAS for four years, between 1998 and 2002. He will oversee BAS'82 words
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Article, Illustration606 2002-10-02 42 Agencies Arsenal's French striker vows to fight against verbal abuse LONDON They shouted at him, swore at him and subjected him to a tirade of derogatory chants. Yet Thierry Henry yesterday denied reports suggesting he would walk off the pitch if he was subjected– Agencies; Reuters photo - 606 words
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462 2002-10-02 42 -AFP LONDON Blackburn's hopes of progressing in the Uefa Cup suffered a setback after striker Dwight Yorke was ruled out of Thursday night's tricky second-leg against CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria. Blackburn faces an uphill struggle to reach the second-AFP - 462 words
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Article, Illustration835 2002-10-02 43 He's finally scoring in the Premiership, 50... Champions League Liverpool v Spartak Moscow Reds seek their first win against Basel, but I cleared that up with him straight after the final whistle by taking him to one side and telling him he was playing againstAFP photo - 835 words
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Article, Illustration438 2002-10-02 43 Agencies PARIS An all-French strike force of Thierry Henry and Sylvain Wiltord has been wreaking havoc in the English Premiership so far this season. It is the not-so-secret weapon that Arsenal will deploy against Auxerre in the Champions League today– Agencies; Getty Images - 438 words
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