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Article, Illustration980 2003-02-24 1 Val Chua - Val Chua Cancelled orders, deferred decisions as wait for war takes its toll by val@newstoday.com.sg ONE of his major IT customers decided to shut down operations for a week to save costs cutting him cold for seven days. Others promised to place orders for the semiconductor chips– AFP Photo - 980 words
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Article, Illustration219 2003-02-24 1 -AFP BANGKOK A Singaporean was among four foreigners arrested and charged with kidnapping three Chinese nationals after they allegedly lured them to Thailand with promises of jobs in Europe, police said yesterday. Singaporean Tay Choon Lye (picture) 57, Chinese Lin Feng, 46 and Li Wan-AFP - 219 words
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Miscellaneous8 2003-02-24 1 WPM BUSINESS I WATZUP? |I -ft SPORTS I8 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration186 2003-02-24 2 Joy Frances - Joy Frances THE sand was no barrier to passion, as one married couple proved yesterday when they won a kissing competition at Pasir Ris Beach. Mr Aston Wong and wife Sharon (picture), both 36, elicited rapturous applause and laughter from onlookers when the father of three tried to186 words
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Article, Illustration340 2003-02-24 3 Agencies Dr M hits out at US and Osama KUALA LUMPUR In a bold and candid speech yesterday, Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad (picture) said the looming US-led war is aimed at Muslims. Addressing a business forum at a summit of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) leaders, Dr MahathirAgencies - 340 words
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Article132 2003-02-24 3 Agencies BANGKOK While there is overwhelming public support for Thailand's anti-drugs crusade, seven in 10 people fear being framed or killed during police raids, according to a University of Bangkok poll yesterday. The eye-for-an-eye threemonth crackdown launched by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been drawing– Agencies - 132 words
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Article138 2003-02-24 3 Agencies BEIJING Hundreds were injured and at least one killed in a clash between ethnic Tibetans and the Muslim Hui minority in north-western China this month, a report said yesterday. Two Huis were arrested for stabbing a 50-year-old Tibetan to death with a skewer in Jianza countyAgencies - 138 words
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Article, Illustration202 2003-02-24 4 AFP STB carnival woos Chinese tourists TOURISM authorities here launched a roadshow over the weekend in China in a bid to increase the number of Chinese tourists to Singapore. The two-day "Live It Up in Singapore" event held in Guangzhou showcases Singapore's cultural heritage, listAFP - 202 words
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Article, Illustration172 2003-02-24 4 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Newater Visitor Centre will be opened to the public from today, but some 180 Singaporeans have had a sneak preview. The fortunate few are constituents of the Holland-Bukit Panjang GRC, which is led by Environment Minister Lim Swee Say (picture). The $5-million visitorNewsßadio 93.8 - 172 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article152 2003-02-24 6 Channel NewsAsia SINGAPOREANS should not take the island's water resources for granted, or think that the Save Water campaign is no longer relevant This was the advice of was Minister of State for the Environment Balaji Sadasivan yesterday when he launched the Water Efficient Homes programme– Channel NewsAsia - 152 words
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Article96 2003-02-24 6 Channel NewsAsia's SMS Channel NewsAsia MEDIACORP News and SingTel have jointly launched Channel NewsAsia on mobile Internet to offer the latest local and foreign news and information. On offer is not just one-line snippets of top news stories, but fully detailed news reports, 24 hoursChannel NewsAsia's SMS; — Channel NewsAsia - 96 words
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Article, Illustration549 2003-02-24 6 Grace Tay - Grace Tay Twenty-somethings win key IT awards by grace@newstoday.com.sg LAST Saturday's IT Leader Awards recognised those who have contributed to the development of IT and its usage, but it may as well have been an awards ceremony for businessmen. With the exception of academic Su Guaning, the549 words
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LETTERS
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Letter405 2003-02-24 8 Sabrina Wong - Sabrina Wong Palmtops cannot substitute parental guidance I FIND your report, "Palm in their hands", on the adoption of the Palm msoos by 41 primary school pupils disturbing (Today, Feb 21). Such palmtops can certainly be a powerful classroom tool. However, as a language teacher and costconscious parent,405 words
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104 2003-02-24 8 Tan Lian Choo - Tan Lian Choo I REFER to the letter, "S'pore, make your Iraq stand clear", by Mr J B Jeyaretnam (Today, Feb 19). Singapore's position on Iraq is very clear. Singapore has consistently taken the position that Iraq must comply with all relevant Security Council104 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration345 2003-02-24 10 Bloomberg Pilots paid less than those in other airlines: Union LONDON The union representing Virgin Atlantic Airways pilots is recommending that members reject the carrier's pay offer and, if the proposal is defeated, may seek a vote on protest tactics. The airline is 51 per centowned– Bloomberg - 345 words
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Article105 2003-02-24 10 THE benchmark STI closed on Friday at 1,315.03, up 3.3 per cent for the week, its biggest since the five days ended Oct 18. Some of Singapore's largest companies fell, limiting gains on the index, on concern that earnings may be hurt after US reports showing faster inflation, slower105 words
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Article36 2003-02-24 10 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5734 0.3591 67.8669 4.4718 2.1782 0.6212 5110.37 24.5623 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 31.1020 0.9573 27.3623 683.533 0.8625 4.7460 1.0240 19.924936 words
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Article21 2003-02-24 10 Sold us$/oi iilver us$/oi 'latinum us$/oz 351.35 4.675 668.5 Rubber centsAg 17' Palm Oil RM/tonne 1626., Brent crude us$/borrel 36.7!21 words
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114 2003-02-24 10 -AFP TAIPEI Taiwan's investment ratio the amount invested compared to the GDP hit a 40-year record low of 16.77 per cent last year. The island lagged behind its trade rivals, with South Korea standing at 26.7 per cent and Singapore at 24.1 per cent-AFP - 114 words
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Article97 2003-02-24 12 Bloomberg THESSALONIKI (Greece) The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will work to ensure that there will be enough oil in world markets should a war in Iraq disrupt supplies, its secretary-general said. The group helped cover shortfalls following strikes in Venezuela that disrupted exports from that' – Bloomberg - 97 words
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Article69 2003-02-24 12 Bloomberg ROYAL Dutch/Shell Group has raised the retail prices of unleaded petrol and diesel in Singapore because of a rise in international crude oil and fuel prices. It will raise the retail price of 98 RON petrol, its premium grade, by nine cents a litre, 95 RONBloomberg - 69 words
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Article, Illustration470 2003-02-24 12 Carmen Lee - Carmen Lee Impressive result last year mainly due to Motorola by news@newstoday.com.sg JURONG Technologies Industrial Corp OTIC) released an impressive set of results for the financial year ended December last year recently. Net earnings surged a strong 69 per cent to $14 million. Revenue jumped 91470 words
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Article, Illustration717 2003-02-24 14 -M- _M_ V_^.L V_^J.X t I.V fl ***** -AFP Port layoffs underscore stiff challenges from rivals PORT operator PSA Corp's decision to slash jobs drastically in an industry at the core of Singapore's tradedriven economy has underscored the stiff competition confronting the island, economists say. Singapore overcame its■ -M- _M_ ■_/ V_^.L \_/ V_^J.X t I.V fl * 11111 -AFP; a i fa ■■ sr ,■* i»*m - 717 words
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209 2003-02-24 16 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has called for a modest international tax on global capital flows to protect the world's developing economies. He said volatile capital flows had sparked financial crises in Mexico, Southeast Asia, Brazil and Argentina and mustAFP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration423 2003-02-24 16 -AFP G7 vows to lead turnaround PARIS Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven (G7) richest nations' meeting have risen to the challenge of tackling slumping growth. In a closing statement on Saturday, G7 economic policymakers, trumpeting their determination to turn the world-AFP - 423 words
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Article106 2003-02-24 16 Bloomberg SEOUL SK Group vice-chair-man Chey Tae Won was arrested on Saturday night for misuse of funds at companies in the country's third-largest business group. Mr Kim Chang Keun, an official at SK Group's restructuring office, which operates as the group headquarters, was also held.— Bloomberg - 106 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article229 2003-02-24 18 AFP WASHINGTON Survival kits have become a hot commodity since the US government put the country on a "high" terrorist alert 15 days ago. "Since the government moved the alert level to orange (high), kit sales have gone up 300 per cent," said Ms EleanorAFP - 229 words
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Article, Illustration45 2003-02-24 18 AFP Photo A child wearing a Taliban-style turban playing with a toy military truck containing figurines of Osama bin Laden, chief of the Al Qaeda network, and his bodyguards riding on top in a toy shop in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta.AFP Photo - 45 words
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149 2003-02-24 18 AFP NEW DELHI Days after the United States slapped sanctions on an Indian firm for alleged sales of chemical and biological weapons to Iraq, the authorities in India are investigating similar charges against another India-based firm, a report said yesterday. The Indian Express newspaper saidAFP - 149 words
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Article131 2003-02-24 20 -AFP BEIJING A business dispute in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu turned deadly when a man stormed into the office of a company that handles railway luggage and killed himself and the owner with a home-made bomb, state media and officials said yesterday. The suicide-AFP - 131 words
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Article, Illustration463 2003-02-24 20 AFP Summit of poorer nations to discuss Iraq, development gap KUALA LUMPUR More than 8,000 police personnel patrolled the Malaysian capital as kings, sheikhs and presidents from the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America flew in for the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit, which begins today, inAFP - 463 words
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Article192 2003-02-24 20 Agencies JERUSALEM Almost one month after its elections, Israel's coalition government seems to be taking shape. The government-in-the-mak-ing took a sharp turn to the right yesterday after the National Religious Party (NRP), one that champions Jewish settlement on occupied land, agreed to join a coalition ledAgencies - 192 words
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Article150 2003-02-24 20 Reuters NEW DELHI Who is in the best position to help police verify that their drag hauls are the real thing than junkies themselves? Drugs sold on the streets of New Delhi, such as "smack" (brown sugar), hash and heroin are often so heavily mixed– Reuters - 150 words
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Article, Illustration212 2003-02-24 20 Reuters DURHAM (North Carolina) The Mexican girl who had a close brush with death eventually could not escape its clutches on Saturday. Jesica Santillan, 17, (picture) was taken off life support after she was given two sets of tests that determined she had– Reuters - 212 words
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216 2003-02-24 21 Agencies WEST WARWICK (Rhode Island) As forensic experts struggle to identify the victims of Thursday's Rhode Island nightclub inferno, prosecutors are considering pressing criminal charges against those involved. Rhode Island's AttorneyGeneral Patrick Lynch told NBC television on Saturday that the investigation was being aided– Agencies - 216 words
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Article, Illustration108 2003-02-24 21 Agencies DAMASCUS A Qatar Airways plane, which was forced to make an emergency landing here on Saturday after a bomb scare by a "mentally disturbed" Spanish woman, resumed its journey hours later, officials said. Qatar Airways chief Akbar Al Baqer told reporters that the Spanish woman– Agencies - 108 words
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Article64 2003-02-24 21 -AFP photo EUROPEAN volunteers, who arrived in Baghdad to act as human shields to protect civilian sites in the event of a possible US-led war, drawing peace symbols on a pavement in Baghdad. European, American, Canadian and Asian anti-war activists have been converging in Iraq to protest-AFP photo - 64 words
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Article57 2003-02-24 21 SYDNEY At least three top city hair salons have begun asking customers to sign declaration forms before working on their hair for fear of being sued should something go wrong, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. One hair colourist is going as far as taking digital "before-and-after" photos57 words
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Article286 2003-02-24 21 Agencies Saddam's generals meeting Bush aide ATHENS As tension of possible military action continues to mount, a rare meeting between US and Iraqi representatives will take place as part of efforts to head off a war. A Greek newspaper reported yesterday that retired US– Agencies - 286 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration900 2003-02-24 22 S Pushpanathan in Jakarta - S Pushpanathan in Jakarta A new dynamism in EU-Asean ties after problems of the last 3 1/2 years by news@newstoday.com.sg IT has been often cited by some that the European Union (EU) is a "fairweather friend" of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) for its heavy disinvestments900 words
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WATZUP?
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Article, Illustration1020 2003-02-24 24 Serene Foo - Serene Foo Hollywood studios are queuing up to do remakes of Asian films by serene@newstoday.com.sg SO, it is now hip to "Go East" in Hollywood. Actor Brad Pitt is currently developing an English remake of Infernal Affairs Hong Kong's top-grossing film last year starring Andy Lau and1,020 words
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Article, Illustration441 2003-02-24 25 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Prof Koh leads library campaign to promote reading habit by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg BASED on the anecdotes he relates and the advice he offers, it is easy to see that Professor Tommy Koh is truly an ambassador for reading. He says reading is his preferredERNEST CHUA - 441 words
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Article, Illustration167 2003-02-24 25 - ElisaChia - -ElisaChia IS there more to their friendship than meets the eye? Hong Kong's Apple Daily says love is brewing between Hong Kong comedienne Lydia Sum, 55, and local TV veteran Samuel Chong, 43. Its Sunday cover story said Samuel is in "passionate pursuit" of Fei Jie (asToday art by YEN YOK - 167 words
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DAILY BREW
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Article, Illustration67 2003-02-24 25 -Reuters ALL Eminem (picture) now needs is his own cologne. The rap star-turned-actor is launching a new clothing line at Macy's, joining the ranks of celebrity Jennifer Lopez. The Federated Department Stores, parent of the Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Lazarus chains, said in New York on Friday-Reuters - 67 words
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67 2003-02-24 25 AFP FIRE struck the Scottish Highlands location of the next Harry Potter film over the weekend, ruining more than 40 hectares of scrubland, police said. The blaze erupted on Saturday around Glenfinnan Viaduct, near Fort William, a historic site that is to featureAFP - 67 words
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Article56 2003-02-24 25 SING along with Sally Yeh and George Lam. The couple will perform their hits from the 80s and 90s in a joint gig on April 26 at Bpm at the Suntec Convention Hall. Tickets, priced at $69, $99, $129 and $149, will go on56 words
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69 2003-02-24 25 THE buzz has it that Cecilia Cheung bad boy Nicholas Tse's on-off girlfriend is back with her rumoured former beau Jordan Chan. Hong Kong media said they were seen holidaying in Bangkok recently but their managers said it was a group tour. Cecilia said in69 words
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LIVING LEARNING
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Article, Illustration483 2003-02-24 26 Jason Chong - Jason Chong Brain Gym® exercises can make you a better learner by news@newstoday.com.sg HAVE you ever tried to do or read something but found that you just could not focus? The problem could be that your body is not ready for it "You have to get your483 words
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Article270 2003-02-24 26 WONDERING what to do after obtaining your 0 level results? You're not alone. Life after secondary school is a concern of many teenagers and their parents. But, education counsellors at Singapore Polytechnic say there are some guidelines parents and students can follow. Mrs Lim-Phua May Ling,270 words
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Article, Illustration744 2003-02-24 27 MDIS brings you world-class facilities and internationallyrecognised biomedical degree programmes AS Singapore positions itself as a biomedical science hub for Southeast Asia, there will be a shift from bytes and binaries towards healthcare products, especially drug discoveries. Supporting this initiative, the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS)744 words
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EAT OUT
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Article, Illustration266 2003-02-24 28 Katrina Karim; ■ Justine Moss - Katrina Karim Justine Moss XIN-FULLYTASTY TIGER PRAWNS UNTIL March 31, Xin Cuisine Chinese Restaurant at the Concorde Hotel is serving tiger prawns in 10 different styles for $6+++ a piece. Each tiger prawn is guaranteed to weigh at least I I Og. A must-try is the sauteed tiger prawn266 words
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Article, Illustration356 2003-02-24 28 Teo Siok Kuan - Teo Siok Kuan Learn to prepare signature dishes from the region by eatout@newstoday.com.sg HAVE you wondered what goes into your favourite torn yam soup? Or maybe you would love to prepare pepper crabs for your family? In the Top 10 Around the World culinary workshops356 words
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Article, Illustration311 2003-02-24 28 TeoSiokKuan - TeoSiokKuan IN the fast-paced life here, we tend to gobble our food instead of taking time to enjoy it. Most of us miss out on the joy of taking time to prepare and to appreciate healthy food. Re-learn the art and the value of slow food,311 words
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EAT OUT
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Article, Illustration528 2003-02-24 29 Karman Tse - Karman Tse Its food galore at Bar Billiard by karman@newstoday.com.sg I COULD hardly take my eyes off the kaleidoscopic spread of delicacies on the buffet table as the hosts led my colleagues and me to our table. There was so much food there it was clearlyWEETECKHIAN - 528 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article281 2003-02-24 30 AFP Polanski film sweeps French Oscars now for LA PARIS The Pianist swept the Cesars France's version of the Oscars with six prizes, including the coveted best picture award, on Saturday. Roman Polanski also received the best director award and American actor Adrien Brody got theAFP - 281 words
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Article, Illustration131 2003-02-24 30 ■Reuters BERLIN Jennifer Lopez (picture) said on Saturday she hated having her private life dragged into the media spotlight, especially when journalists got the facts wrong. The 32-year-old American singer-actress also made it clear in a German television appearance that reports that her legs and■Reuters; – Reuters photo - 131 words
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315 2003-02-24 34 SAN ANTONIO While the Indiana Pacers couldn't score, Tony Parker couldn't miss. Parker scored 14 of his 18 points in the third quarter on 5-for-5 shooting to key a 24-4 run as the San Antonio Spurs beat Indiana 105-96 yesterday morning. The win315 words
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Article, Illustration563 2003-02-24 34 Reuters Tyson takes 49 sees to do this and says MEMPHIS Mike Tyson scored the emphatic victory he needed yesterday morning, knocking out Clifford Etienne in the opening seconds of the first round of their scheduled 10-round heavyweight bout. The stunning win paves the– Reuters; Getty Images - 563 words
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Article, Illustration472 2003-02-24 35 Agencies Indian holds off Goosen's challenge to win molf Carlsberg Malaysian Open Arjun triumphs after 28-hole day I KUALA LUMPUR India's Arjun Atwal held off European No. 1 Retief Goosen to clinch a four-stroke victory in the rainaffected Malaysian Open yesterday. It was Arjun's fifth– Agencies; Getty Images - 472 words
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323 2003-02-24 35 Reuters CAPE TOWN England captain Nasser Hussain described his team's upset World Cup victory over Pakistan on Saturday as a 'special performance'. England crushed Pakistan by 112 runs, with 20-year-old swing bowler James Anderson taking four for 29 as Hussain's side put its Ashes hammering andReuters - 323 words
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144 2003-02-24 35 Reuters JOHANNESBURG While Pakistan licked its wounds yesterday after its shock World Cup defeat by England, one man at least had the consolation of a few new world records. Strike bowler Shoaib Akhtar surprised no one in bowling the fastest ball ever recorded 100.2mphReuters - 144 words
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Article, Illustration486 2003-02-24 36 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho I I 111 I B_ by stanley@newstoday.com.sg IT MAY have lost, but Lion Red Rugby Football Club is still in contention for the Singapore Rugby Union (SRU) National Rugby Championships (NRC) Sevens Series championship title. Although the Reds were defeated 7-10 by theToday file phoh - 486 words
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217 2003-02-24 36 Reuters AUCKLAND Light and shifting winds forced the postponement of the fourth race in the America's Cup for the third time yesterday, frustrating Swiss challenger Alinghi's attempt to close out the series. Biotechnology billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi leads Cup holder Team New Zealand 3-0– Reuters - 217 words
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Article, Illustration421 2003-02-24 37 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Chinese club loses to SAFFC but still gets $50,000 by stanley@newstoday.com.sg WITH $100,000 at stake for Sinchi FC if it defeated the S-League champion, the game had all the ingredients of an epic clash. But last night's friendly game between S-League new boy SinchiWONG KHING CHONG - 421 words
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Article, Illustration361 2003-02-24 37 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho LIKE the true captain he is, Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee leads by example. The Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs who is also the Football Association of Singapore (FAS)'s deputy president acquitted himself well at the friendlyWONG; KHING CHONG - 361 words
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Article223 2003-02-24 37 Agencies PIETERMARITZBURG Sachin Tendulkar hit a recordequalling fourth World Cup century and Saurav Ganguly also made a hundred as India crushed Namibia by 181 runs in Group A yesterday. India amassed 311 for two after being asked to take first strike on a slow pitch and thenAgencies - 223 words
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Article, Illustration755 2003-02-24 38 Agencies Awesome Arsenal contrasts with tired United as Gunners extend their lead LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson's diversionary tac tics now look as tired as his team. His attempts to titillate the tabloids and distract the masses either intentionally, through the Sven-Goran Eriksson revelations; or unintentionally,Agencies; Getty Images - 755 words
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163 2003-02-24 39 LONDON Trevor Sinclair went from the ridiculous to the sublime as West Ham United secured a priceless 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns, reported BBCSport yesterday. Sinclair missed a first-half sitter to rival Ryan Giggs' recent howler but recovered to deliver163 words
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