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Article, Illustration789 2003-04-07 1 Kirn Kyna- Tan - Between panic responsibility Kirn Kyna-Tan PM meets media at Istana for discussion on Sars by kim@newstoday.com.sg WITH the mood of the nation taking a hard knock because of a triple whammy of terrorism, the Iraq war and the lit-tle-known killer called Sars, Singaporeans have been looking for some comfort and– Channel News Asia photo - 789 words
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Miscellaneous44 2003-04-07 1 Download the Dell™ 28-page E-Brochure for the latest products cool deals! ►Visit www.dell.com.sg Vsfwr, N_t^ e\\W Dr Vivian Balakrishnan I've not been silenced Page 4 Pa fAm _L_fe_t V^v —_r*^Sp_L__*____7^V t _hP J Lim Peng Han The death of a racing legend Page 844 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article207 2003-04-07 2 Turkey has agreed to let the US use its territory to re-supply US forces in northern Iraq with food and fuel after a visit by US Secretary of State Colin Powell. Mr Powell, visiting to repair damage to relations wrought by Ankara's refusal to allow US troops to207 words
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Article, Illustration507 2003-04-07 2 US makes first moves to start interim govt in Iraq WASHINGTON Despite a growing rift within the Bush administration on the shape of post-war Iraq, the first leg of a US-led interim government could be established as early as today. US officials told The Observer that the administration507 words
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Article, Illustration339 2003-04-07 2 In 'a scene from hell' Agencies BAGHDAD In a shocking case of friendly fire, US forces bombed a Kurdish convoy in northern Iraq escorted by US special forces, killing four Americans and 12 Kurds. The BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson, who suffered minor injuries in the attack, said aAgencies; – Reuters photo - 339 words
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Article, Illustration446 2003-04-07 3 AL- ZUBAIR - AL-ZUBAIR kgencies Many in southern Iraq don't think so (Southern Iraq) With persistent fighting, a lack of drinkable water and only a trickle of humanitarian relief, the better life promised by US-led troops is appearing more distant by the day for the people of southern Iraq. Whilekgencies - 446 words
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Article292 2003-04-07 4 — Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern WHEN the Ministry of Education made a U-turn on its stand regarding the closure of schools because of the Sars crisis citing reasons like to "give parents peace of mind" and to "manage educational efforts" a few eyebrows were raised. After all,292 words
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Article145 2003-04-07 4 A doctor from the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) was diagnosed with Sars yesterday. He is one of the 23 hospital staff from Wards 57 and 58 at SGH who have been admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). To ring-fence the infection, all 80 patients and 91 staff145 words
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Article, Illustration554 2003-04-07 4 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern Still outspoken, but he does it inside Govt by chingwern@newstoday.com.sg IT HAS been said that one surefire way to silence your critics is to co-opt them. And so it was that when Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (right) appeared as a candidate of the People's Action Party554 words
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Miscellaneous13 2003-04-07 2 The India PM Goh will see L RAHUL PATHAK (left) gives a preview.13 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration189 2003-04-07 6 — Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng MR V TEJOKIRAN, a 25-year-old IT consultant from Andhra Pradesh in India, spends his weekends helping Singaporeans file their tax returns. As one of the 400 volunteers roped in by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), Mr Tejokiran spends his weekendsWEETECKHIAN. - 189 words
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Article641 2003-04-07 6 Amy Tan - Amy Tan Job, financial woes and suicides by news@newstoday.com.sg HE WAS young, had a bright career and a girlfriend whom he loved dearly. Yet, he hurled himself from a block of flats last month. His family was too grief-stricken to talk about his death. The641 words
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Article, Illustration498 2003-04-07 8 David Christie - David Christie OBITUARY Lim Peng Han was first Spore Chinese to race in British circuits in the 30s by davidc@mediacorptv.com ONE of the all-time legendary race drivers in this region, Lim Peng Han (pictures), passed away peacefully on March 29 in his home in the498 words
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Article181 2003-04-07 8 A FAST-PACED lifestyle. A compact physical setting. Stress levels rise. No wonder, some Singaporeans are finding themselves being embroiled in spats between neighbours and family members, some of which have been in the limelight recently. Should they run to the police or the courts whenever such181 words
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LETTERS
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Letter295 2003-04-07 10 Christopher Robin - Christopher Robin Censors shouldn't discriminate against gays I REFER to Mr Ng Eng Ping's letter, "Snipping Nicole: Censors respond" (Today, April 3), on the Board of Film Censors' (BFC) classification policies. I am heartened by the stance taken by the board and grateful for its clarification. However, I295 words
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Letter, Illustration259 2003-04-07 10 Angeline Leong Ming Yu - Angeline Leong Ming Yu I REFER to your front-page report, "When Sars clouds reason" (Today, April 3). I am amazed at how some Singaporeans can justify the shunning of nurses in public as a sensible measure. This is carrying kiasuism to its extremes.259 words
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169 2003-04-07 10 Teresa Tan - Teresa Tan AS A student of Ngee Ann Polytechnic, I hope that it would extend its three-day closure for at least a week since the health authorities have yet to discover how the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is spread. The possibility of silent169 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration662 2003-04-07 12 Rahul Pathak - Rahul Pathak Derrick Paub Spore investors must act quickly despite risks by rahul@newstoday.com.sg NEW DELHI The immigration official at Indira Gandhi International Airport was trying to decide whether my passport should be deemed "damaged" or not while I tried to figure out if I was about to beDerrick Paub; Bloomberg photo - 662 words
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Article220 2003-04-07 12 Agencies ZURICH The organiser of the Swiss watch and jewellery fair, Baselworld, is demanding that the government compensate it for losses incurred from a ban on some Asian workers following concerns about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars), TagesAnzeiger reported. MCH Messe Schweiz AG, whichAgencies - 220 words
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Market Watch
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Article36 2003-04-07 12 US$ 0.5627 UK£ 0.3595 Yen 67.5997 HK$ 4.3885 RM 2.1379 Euro 0.5248 Rupiah 5002.39 Baht 24.2454 Peso 29.9480 A$ 0.9374 Indian Rs 26.6732 Won 707.807 C$ 0.8319 Yuan 4.6572 NZ$ 1.0359 NTS 19.591836 words
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Article23 2003-04-07 12 Gold uss/oz 325.55 Silver uss/oz 4.410 Platinum uss/oz 609.70 Rubber cents/kg |8| 75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1487 Brent crude uss/barrel 28 6223 words
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Article92 2003-04-07 12 INVESTORS are hoping the Straits Times Index can continue where it left off on Friday, when it rose for the fourth straight day. The benchmark climbed 11.19, or 0.9 per cent, to 1,313.73, extending the 2.7 per cent rally over the previous three days but still closing 0.4 per92 words
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Article, Illustration432 2003-04-07 14 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Nokia to launch more new mobile phones this year by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg HERE'S something for fans of Nokia handsets if you were spoilt for choice by the sheer number of new models launched by the company last year, brace yourself. The Finnish telco giant intends to432 words
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151 2003-04-07 14 Reuters CHICAGO A federal judge in New York, acting on an appeal court decision, dismissed Motorola Inc's racketeering claims against the family that owns Turkey's No 2 wireless operator but left open the possibility that they could be reinstated. US District Court Judge Jed— Reuters - 151 words
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Article, Illustration517 2003-04-07 14 SIM welcomes all working adults, regardless of age THINK you are too old or tired to learn? Dr Mohamad Effendy Rajab's 14-year 'affair' with the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) will prove you wrong. Dr Effendy was a security officer in his 20s when he started taking the517 words
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Article, Illustration437 2003-04-07 15 Bloomberg New CEO of Raffles needs to expand chain and maintain profit JENNIE Chua brought Singapore the Miss Universe pageant and the World Dental Congress when she worked for the island's tourism board in the 1980s. Ms Chua, 58, now faces new challenges as chief executive officer of— Bloomberg - 437 words
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164 2003-04-07 15 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR The chairman of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd will end an 11-year-long stint at the top in October, a company source told Reuters. Mr Basir Ismail, 76, a close confidante of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and a former banker who has been— Reuters - 164 words
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Article316 2003-04-07 16 Japan's banking system still stable TOKYO Japan's top financial regulator said yesterday that he was concerned about a recent sharp decline in bank share prices but added that the nation's ailing banking system was not in crisis. "Stock prices have been falling on a global scale316 words
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Article276 2003-04-07 16 AFP YANGON A banking crisis in Myanmar has led to strict limits on withdrawals, a suspension of cheque and credit card services, no lending and a huge shortage of currency all of which are hitting many people hard. The bankruptcies of a few small money-lenders inAFP - 276 words
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Article, Illustration182 2003-04-07 17 AFP SYDNEY Australia's Budget will remain in surplus despite the drain on government coffers caused by its decision to commit forces to the war in Iraq, Prime Minister John Howard (picture) said yesterday. He said the war would cost hundreds of millions of dollars but not asAFP; Bloomberg photo - 182 words
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Article241 2003-04-07 17 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, which has run up high deficits, should avoid any major spending spree under a stimulus package expected to be unveiled within the next two months to bolster its economy, analysts said. The package was originally due to be announced late last month but-AFP - 241 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration255 2003-04-07 18 AFP More than 60 killed, 34 injured in Honduran jail tragedy TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras) More than 60 people were killed and 34 injured in a riot and attempted jailbreak at a prison in the Honduran port of La Ceiba, police sources said yesterday. A prison officer from ElAFP; Afp photo - 255 words
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Article154 2003-04-07 18 -AFP BANDA ACEH (Indonesia) A mob of some 1,000 people ransacked and torched a peace monitors' office in the troubled Indonesian province of Aceh, witnesses and a staff member said yesterday. The mob arrived at the empty Tripartite Monitoring Team office in Langsa, in East Aceh,-AFP - 154 words
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Article330 2003-04-07 19 AFP Pyongyang blasts UN council over its handling of nuke issue SEOUL North Korea yesterday blasted the United Nations Security Council's discussions of its nuclear programme as a "prelude to war" and warned that it would fully mobilise and reinforce its forces. "The Security Council'sAFP - 330 words
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Article185 2003-04-07 19 Reuters BRUSSELS Belgium has reformed a controversial law that allow its courts to try foreigners for war crimes, in a bid to stop cases being brought against politicians such as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and former US President George Bush. The reformed law allows Belgium– Reuters - 185 words
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Article252 2003-04-07 19 Reuters LONDON Britain has revoked the citizenship of a Muslim cleric who applauded the Sept 11, 2001 attacks and was banned from preaching at a London mosque, Home Secretary David Blunkett said. Mr Blunkett said he had informed Mr Abu Hamza Al Masri that his citizenship– Reuters - 252 words
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Article, Illustration94 2003-04-07 19 Reuters photo A model displaying an outfit from Indian fashion designer Suneet Verma's Spring/Summer Collection 2003 in Mumbai recently. Indian models are forming a union to fight sexual exploitation and press for higher pay and better working conditions. The Hindustan Times newspaper quoted an unnamed top femaleReuters photo - 94 words
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Article304 2003-04-07 20 AFP Myanmar junta dismisses report as 'ridiculous' YANGON Myanmar's military junta yesterday labelled a report released in Washington last week, which found that the country's armed forces used systematic rape as a weapon of war against ethnic women, as "too ridiculous". The report by theAFP - 304 words
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Article, Illustration43 2003-04-07 20 -AFP photo A man has a knife stuck in his skull during a Sufi religious seminar in the southern Iraqi town of Al Zubair on Saturday as other participants eat glass and pierce their tongues during the ceremony.-AFP photo - 43 words
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Article156 2003-04-07 20 AFP BANGKOK Thailand's tough drugs policy, which has led to the deaths of more than 2,000 people since it began two months ago, was a "licence to kill", a Thai rights group said. Research released by the Union of Civil Liberty examined the government'sAFP - 156 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration1216 2003-04-07 21 Shaun Scow - Shaun Scow Tales of compassion and love abound even as paranoia grips certain sectors of the public b_y news@newstoday.com.sg CONCORD (New Hampshire) "Make sure you don't tell those you meet that you're from Singapore. Speak like an American. And oh, chew some gum." It– Reuters photo - 1,216 words
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Article, Illustration625 2003-04-07 22 Janice Lee - Janice Lee" Master chef and avid traveller Keith Floyd cooks it as it is by janice@newstoday.com.sg HIS food is "virtually exquisite" and he knows it This master chef and avid traveller is honest with himself as he follows the motto of a famous Shakespearean character. "To thineWONG KHING CHONG - 625 words
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Article, Illustration459 2003-04-07 24 Serene Foo - Serene Foo by serene@newstoday.com.sg CALL it a "musical conversation" between two masters. The aural and visual feast looks set to be interactive you don't really know what the other will say, you have to react to it when he does. Through an unusual fusion of music, poetry,WONG KHING CHONG - 459 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article, Illustration269 2003-04-07 26 Stars eager for real-life roles of mum and dad HOLLYWOOD actress Jennifer Aniston and husband Brad Pitt will kick off plans to become parents as soon as her hit television comedy series, Friends, comes to an end. Aniston married Spy Game hunk Pitt in July 2000– Reuters photo - 269 words
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Article103 2003-04-07 26 THE Korean pop princess, BoA, will make her debut on the big screen in a Chinese movie. She has reportedly been picked by director Jingle Ma (Tokyo Raiders) to play the role of an abducted artiste in Fei Ying Nu Xia, which also stars103 words
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LIVING LEARNING
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Article, Illustration560 2003-04-07 27 Chan Sect Fun - Chan Sect Fun Embedded technology is in and so are the programmers needed to write its firmware by news@newstoday.com.sg YOU don't usually see it but it makes your life a lot easier. And it is everywhere. Embedded systems technology has become so pervasive that you canWONG KHING CHONG - 560 words
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Article, Illustration437 2003-04-07 29 Gurmeet Singh - Gurmeet Singh Be seduced by good eats and a serene setting by eatout@newstoday.com.sg WHILE good eats are aplenty along the Singapore River, appetites are now being seduced at the city's new arts spot at the Esplanade Mall. California Bistro is hard to miss, with its glowing437 words
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EAT OUT
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Article, Illustration214 2003-04-07 30 KarmanTse - Let's have coffee at Pizza Hut Cafe KarmanTse WHEN the desire for pizza strikes, the name "Pizza Hut" will come to mind for most people here. Now, make a mental note to recall that popular household name when you and your chums next organise a chit-chat session over coffee. As214 words
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Article159 2003-04-07 30 CITIBANK'S "Gourmet Pleasures in the City" has been postponed due to the Sars outbreak. A favourite with food lovers at the annual Singapore Food Festival, the event was to have taken place last weekend at Plaza Singapura. The food extravaganza was to have featured marvellous cuisine from various159 words
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Miscellaneous1427 2003-04-07 31 TV Friends Channel 5,10pm Return of Monkey King (h 8, 7pm J^|l> On The Green Trail cna 102pm In last season's finale, foey The abbot of Yanta Monastery predicts that pM Singaporeans take pride living in a worldinadvertently proposed to Rachel J^^L A\ |K Tripitaka will be heading to the1,427 words
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Article, Illustration598 2003-04-07 32 AFP Janzen sets up two-stroke lead, hopes to end five-year barren run Golf Bell South Classic Top six all suffering from win drought DULUTH Lee Janzen, who has not won since claiming his second US Open title in 1998, built a twostroke lead at the dampAFP; Getty Images - 598 words
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Article, Illustration384 2003-04-07 32 AFP INDIANAPOLIS -Jenny Thompson (picture), contemplating a fourth Olympic swimming campaign at the age of 30, says she couldn't have imagined such a thing when she swam her first international meet at the Indiana University Natatorium. "I don't think I thoughtAFP; Getty Images - 384 words
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Article, Illustration564 2003-04-07 33 -AFP 'Rubinho' claims pole position to complete first part of his mission Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix Can Barrichello emulate Senna? SAO PAULO Ferrari's Rubens Barrichello fired up the fans on Saturday as the he became first Brazilian since Ayrton Senna to claim pole position in-AFP; Getty Images - 564 words
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321 2003-04-07 33 Primera Liga Real Madrid 3 Rayo Vallecano 1 Morientes strikes twice MADRID Relegation-threatened Rayo Vallecano nearly pulled off the shock of the season. But three goals in a drama-filled last five minutes gave leader Real Madrid a lopsided 3-1 victory in their Spanish league321 words
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Article252 2003-04-07 33 AFP ROME League leader Juventus strengthened its grip on the Serie A title by defeating local rival Torino 2-0 in a bad-tempered derby clash at the Delle Alpi Stadium on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). An own goal by Gianluca Comotto and a late headerAFP - 252 words
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Article, Illustration787 2003-04-07 34 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Sivaji's boys creating a stir as team sits two spots off the pace by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS written off before the season kicked off. The talk was of men facing boys as critics predicted regular routs for the Singapore Under-23 team when it faced theToday file photo - 787 words
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459 2003-04-07 34 -AFP Badminton Japan Open Dane routs Xie TOKYO Camilla Martin defied China's domination in the women's singles to beat Xie Xingfang for her first title here at the Japan Open badminton tournament yesterday. The world number seven from Denmark, who eliminated-AFP - 459 words
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Article111 2003-04-07 34 BANGKOK American Edward Loar shot a final round of 69 to win the Thailand Open and his first professional title by five strokes yesterday. The 25-year-old finished on a 19-under-par total of 269. Australia's Jason Dawes took second spot while Taiwan's Chen Yuan Chi and Lin Wen Tang111 words
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Article49 2003-04-07 34 LONDON Uefa has condemned Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's attack on the Champion's League quar-ter-final draw as "unfortunate and silly". Ferguson, whose side faces defending champion Real Madrid tomorrow, hinted in the British media that the draw was loaded to keep teams from the same country apart49 words
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Article84 2003-04-07 34 SUZUKA MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi stormed to victory in the sea-son-opening Japanese Grand Prix yesterday, completing a hat-trick of victories at Suzuka. But the Italian's win was overshadowed by a horrific crash involving Japanese rider Daijiro Kato. He was rushed by helicopter to an intensive care unit84 words
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Article62 2003-04-07 34 LOS ANGELES Annika Sorenstam maintained her two-stroke lead in the second round at the Office Depot Championship, despite an evenpar 72 that included four bogeys over the final 11 holes. Heather Bowie is at 2-under 142, a stroke better than Pat Hurst and England's Alison Nicholas. Defending champion62 words
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Article, Illustration740 2003-04-07 35 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas No frills Scholes simply goes about displaying world-class stuff by leonard@newstoday.com.sg HE RARELY grabs the headlines for off the field antics. Throughout his career, it has been Paul Scholes' football ability which has almost always lit up the football stage he stars in. Against LiverpoolGetty Images - 740 words
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Article, Illustration713 2003-04-07 36 AFP Aston Villa 1 (Toure 71-og) Arsenal 1 (Ljungberg 56) Southampton 1 (Beattie 44) Bolton 2 (Pedersen 32, West Ham United 1 (Defoe Campo 52) 83) Manchester City 0 Sunderland 1 (Thornton 12) Charlton 1 (Euell 45-pen) Chelsea 2 (Zola 52, Cole 85) Leeds 6 (Kewell 12, 76,AFP; Getty Images - 713 words
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