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Title Section12 2003-05-29 1 TODAY SHARE YOUR FREE COPY Thursday May 29, 2003 MITA (P) 002/11/200212 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article122 2003-05-29 1 -AFP BAGHDAD British Prime Minister Tony Blair is set to become the first western leader to visit Iraq since the end of the war, to thank British troops for their role in toppling Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. "I want to see the British troops to thank-AFP - 122 words
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Article119 2003-05-29 1 Reuters TORONTO Sars has killed two more people in Toronto and concern about the deadly virus closed a high school, sending staff and students into quarantine and raising fears it may have spread from hospitals to the community. Health officials in Toronto, however, said theyReuters - 119 words
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Article73 2003-05-29 1 Reuters NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrials rose 11.77 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 8,793.12, its highest close since mid-January. The Nasdaq composite climbed 6.55 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 1,563.24, its highest close since early June. The broad Standard Poor's 500 rose 1.74 points, or– Reuters - 73 words
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Article547 2003-05-29 1 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng Condo sells a lifestyle and captures a niche ...by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg AT a time when the property market has been scrambling for crumbs, a simple, seductive idea is showing firm signs of becoming a runaway success. The pitch is direct A home that young, well-to-do professionals547 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration537 2003-05-29 2 Shanoo Maharaj - Shanoo Maharaj Today Exclusive Hillary says modern climbing methods have reduced conquest to a 'fad' ...by news@newstoday.com.sg NEIL ARMSTRONG and the moon. Edmund Hillary and Mount Everest Some names have become so interlinked that when Sir Edmund starts slamming the whole process of climbing the mountain-AFP photo - 537 words
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Article82 2003-05-29 2 NO MORE DEPOSIT: The Ministry of Education announced yesterday that foreign students travelling only to non-Sars affected countries will no longer have to place a 1,000 deposit. Students in national schools and the Institute of Technical Education will only need to re-apply for a new Student Pass once,82 words
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Article229 2003-05-29 2 Bloomberg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has ordered a halt to the share sale of EC-Asia International, a company that recycles memory chips and distributes electronic components. A MAS statement said it issued the interim stop order on the prospectus because of concerns that itBloomberg - 229 words
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Article, Illustration395 2003-05-29 3 Jaime Koh - Jaime Koh It's Indonesia's image that is at stake, says economist by jaime@newstoday.com.sg AS the December ceasefire agreement between the Aceh rebels and the Indonesian government lies in tatters and a long-drawn war looms in the province, questions are being asked about the impact of– Reuters - 395 words
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Article176 2003-05-29 3 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR The US envoy to Malaysia gave the leaders a public warning yesterday that relations will go downhill unless they curb their sometimes "offensive" criticism of Washington's foreign policy. While other friendly countries also disagreed with the war in Iraq, Malaysian leaders upset senior■ Reuters - 176 words
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Article109 2003-05-29 3 SYDNEY Amid reports of Saudi Arabia's arrest of several alleged Al Qaeda members in connection with the Riyadh bombing, intelligence sources say the group's third-ranked leader and alleged mastermind of the bombings has been seized in Iran. The man, identified as Saif Al Adel, is the109 words
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Article127 2003-05-29 3 Agencies MANILA In a surprising move, the biggest Muslim separatist group in Philippines, the Mora Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), declared a 10-day unilateral ceasefire yesterday. Mr Eid Kabalu, the MILF's spokesman, said Murad Ebrahim, the military chief of the group signed the ceasefire declaration effective June 2,– Agencies - 127 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article360 2003-05-29 4 Joy Frances - Joy Frances ...for freak escalator mishap at City Hall MRT by joy@newstoday.com.sg IT has been more than two weeks since an escalator at City Hall MRT station went into reverse drive, injuring several people. "This was a freak accident. We have to appreciate the fact that escalators360 words
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Article234 2003-05-29 4 – Grace Tay - Grace Tay THE Government announced yesterday that it has accepted the recommendations proposed by the inter-ministry committee to review the university sector and graduate manpower. Some of the recommendations included expanding university intakes, transforming the National University of Singapore into a multi-campus university and allowing a234 words
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Article112 2003-05-29 4 Channel News Asia LEADERS of the union representing SIA engineers and executives have turned down a 15 per cent pay cut proposal. They met the SIA management yesterday to look at cost-cutting measures and, instead, proposed restructuring to help the company save money. The engineers' union– Channel News Asia - 112 words
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Article81 2003-05-29 4 PARENTS of the students of Ramakrishna Mission are organising a food and fun fair to raise money to help needy students of the Sarada Kindergarten. Last year, the kindergarten gave $20,000 to these students. The need is even greater this year to raise money because of the81 words
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Article, Illustration581 2003-05-29 6 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Did old Captain Jacobs set the course? by chingli@newstoday.com.sg STEERING away from a US$9l.5 million ($158.56 million) loss this time last year to a current profit of US$2O.3 million is quite a laudable turnaround for any company all the more so when there is581 words
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Article, Illustration392 2003-05-29 6 – Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh THE International Air Transport Association (lata) has blasted Japan's Narita Airport for not cutting its handling fees to help airlines grappling with one of their worst business crises ever. The airport has refused repeated requests to cut its fees to helpALVIN TOE - 392 words
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Article84 2003-05-29 6 Newsradio 93.8 MORE than 24,000 healthcare workers from the public sector are now insured for free over the next six months. This is part of the Appreciation Plan by the American Home Assurance to show its gratitude to the workers for battling Sars. The workers will be coveredNewsradio 93.8 - 84 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration218 2003-05-29 8 Tania Chew - Tania Chew so funds should not be withheld I REFER to the report, "Rejected again" (Today, May 28). The local media needs more of such reports to give more voice to groups such as the Drama Box. The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts and the National218 words
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85 2003-05-29 8 Nigel Eng - Nigel Eng I REFER to the report, "SIA missing the woods for the trees?" (Today, May 27). I am a college student in the United States and I must say your article on the tussle between the pilots and the company provides a good85 words
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285 2003-05-29 8 I REFER to the article, "Numbing number" (Today, May 22). I am not very pleased by how my comments were used in the article because it apparently gave the impression that I was totally biased in my views on Streats' increased readership. The comments285 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article167 2003-05-29 10 IBM beats Chartered, eyes Taiwan INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp (IBM), the world's biggest computer maker, has overtaken Singapore's Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing to become the third-largest supplier of made-to-order semiconductors. IBM's chip sales were US$76O million ($1.31 billion) last year, well above the US$449 million chalked up by Chartered,167 words
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Article45 2003-05-29 10 HAVING obtained a video-on-demand trial service licence from the Media Development Authority, Tivit Technica will pilot the service at a private hospital here. The licence allows Tivit to conduct a six-month trial to deliver community-based, infotain-ment-on-demand services to TV sets via broadband technology.45 words
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Market Watch
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Article78 2003-05-29 10 Bloomberg STOCKS advanced after an index of consumer confidence in the US rose to a six-month high, boosting optimism for a recovery in Singapore's largest export market The Straits Times Index rose 13.30 points, or one per cent, to 1338.60. DBS Group Holdings led gains among blue chips, risingBloomberg - 78 words
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Article36 2003-05-29 10 us$ 0.5789 UK£ 0.3535 Yen 68.1131 HK$ 4.5149 RM 2.2001 Euro 0.4900 Rupiah 4764.52 Baht 24.1374 Peso 30.7378 A$ 0.8876 Indian Rs Won 27.1804 694.966 C$ 0.7987 Yuan 4.7917 NZ$ 1.0031 NTS 20.103336 words
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Article55 2003-05-29 10 In. Index Value Ch hange Pts NIKKEI 8234.18 113.94 1.40 HANG SENG 9510.62 89.81 0.95 ALL ORDINARIES 2976.10 25.30 0.86 TAIWAN WTD 4474.41 23.30 0.52 KOREA COMP 628.36 14.06 2.29 SET 402.98 2.29 0.57 JAKARTA COMP 492.82 12.55 2.61 PHIL COMP 1047.82 11.83 1.14 SHENZHEN B 223.05 0.0555 words
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Article22 2003-05-29 10 SDDDDDD Sold us$/oi iilver us$/oi 'latinum us$/oi 364.75 4.625 675.3 Rubber cents/kg 178.5 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1471.5 Brent crude us$/barrel 29.35SDDDDDD - 22 words
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Article62 2003-05-29 10 )y volume Way 28 bartered MTedi Sloba JniFiber j'tiraya Horizon iurface MT latacrftUSS Close 0.850 0.140 0.035 0.115 0.535 0.090 0.600 0.660 Change +0.075 +0.010 +0.015 +0.005 +0.005 +0.005 +0.070 +0.030 +9.7 +7.7 +75.0 +4.5 +0.9 +5.9 +13.2 +4.8 'OOO 77,13 57,53 54,22 51,18 26,74 24,99 23,9362 words
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Article81 2003-05-29 10 By$ May 28 Close Change ChODBeCW*****61USD 103.900 +3.300 By percentage May 28 ChipEngSW*****2 Close Change 0.020 +100.0 GrealEasI 9.200 +0.300 CSCW*****7 0.010 +100.0 SPH 100 16.900 +0.300 SeeHSW*****0 0.010 +100.0 Creative 50 11.600 +0.200 Globa 0.035 +75.0 DBS 9.600 +0.200 Kian Ann W*****7 0.025 +66.7 Venture 15.10081 words
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Article81 2003-05-29 10 78 By$ May 28 OCBC Close Change 9.150 -0.450 By percentage May 28 MediaS Close Change 0.010 -33.3 Prima 5.950 -0.050 AsiaDekot USS 0.030 -14.3 SPC 0.980 -0.050 Ptessctele 0.035 -12.5 UOL Sunlight HPL 1.900 -0.050 0.240 -0.030 0.900 -0.025 EWSport Sunlight Nobel Des 0.080 -11.1 0.24078 - 81 words
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Article69 2003-05-29 10 Bloomberg SINGTEL'S talks on the sale of its directory business to Telstra Corp may have run into difficulties over pricing, analysts said. Telstra, Australia's largest phone company, has been negotiating to buy SingTel's Yellow Pages unit since February. "This is not a fire-sale for SingBloomberg - 69 words
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Article71 2003-05-29 10 Bloomberg NATSTEEL adjourned a shareholders' meeting until June 4 to allow Mr Oei Hong Leong time to consider a special dividend worth $205.5 million. The proposal, from controlling shareholder 98 Holdings, would allow Mr Oei, who owns 29.9 per cent of the company, to receive the dividendBloomberg - 71 words
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Article355 2003-05-29 12 AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia HUAN HSIN HOLDINGS said its first quarter to March net profit rose 41 per cent year on year to $4.6 million on strong sales boosted by its moulded plastics division. SINWA KS said it has secured an $8.5AFX-Asia; – AFX-Asia - 355 words
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Article, Illustration440 2003-05-29 12 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan BG Yeo: Business continuity planning will help Spore firms withstand shocks by kim@newstoday.com.sg HORROR stories abound about entrepreneurs venturing into China, with the Sars outbreak only fuelling further doubts. To allay fears, the Government is taking the lead by encouraging Business Continuity Planning (BCP) measures440 words
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Article, Illustration418 2003-05-29 14 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Far East first developer to win Fiabci top award four times by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THE Fullerton Square project developed by Far East Organization (FEO), has been conferred top honours by an international real estate body. The project, which included the restoration of The Fullerton (picture)418 words
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Article168 2003-05-29 14 AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia TEE INTERNATIONAL, a Sesdaqlisted firm, said it has secured $9 million worth of new engineering services projects here and in Malaysia. These include a $2.3-million renovation project at the National University of Singapore awarded to its unit PBT Engineering. Including the new contracts, Tee has– AFX-Asia; AFX-Asia - 168 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration208 2003-05-29 16 Agencies PHNOM PENH Cambodia has broken up an Islamic group with links to the Al Qaeda network and charged three men with being members of the Jemaah Islamiyah yesterday. Cambodian officials said 50 other people from the Middle East and Africa would be deported in a– Agencies; – Reuters photo. - 208 words
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Article, Illustration349 2003-05-29 16 MP threatens to reveal sexual exploits of minister SYDNEY Australia was hit by a fresh child sex scandal after a New South Wales (NSW) opposition MP dropped a bombshell yesterday, accusing a rival in Parliament of sexually assaulting and robbing a 15-year-old boy. Mr Charlie Lynn, a liberal349 words
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Article165 2003-05-29 16 Reuters NEW YORK News agency Bloomberg News on Tuesday broke away from the journalistic tradition of writing datelines when it scrapped the practice of indicating the location of the reporter at the beginning of the story. The move came after criticism was levelled policy overReuters - 165 words
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163 2003-05-29 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad accepted Dr Ling Liong Sik's resignation as Transport Minister yesterday, paving the way for the former leader of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) to exit politics. According to media reports, Mr Ling's 30-day leave, beginning163 words
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213 2003-05-29 16 -AFP WASHINGTON The United States has lifted most of the remaining sanctions against Iraq in a bid to spur the country's redevelopment after decades of war and misrule. However, it issued a warning at the same time, saying that it will not-AFP - 213 words
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WATZUP?
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Article, Illustration640 2003-05-29 20 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong by news@newstoday.com.sg IF RELATIONSHIP guru Allan Pease (picture) had his way, every marriage certificate should be accompanied by an instruction manual: One that gives the lie to romance, that its sweetness and light is, at its heart, all in the mind. So claims Pease in640 words
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Article, Illustration339 2003-05-29 23 WHO would you like to send on holiday? In the "Chemistry Couples" contest organised by MediaCorp TV Channel 5 and film distributor UIP, viewers get to pick a couple, from three short-listed pairs, who'll win tickets to an exclusive screening of How to Lose a Guy in339 words
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Article, Illustration263 2003-05-29 24 GURMIT SINGH 'COOLEST MALE' IN MALAYSIA MEDIACORP celebrity Gurmit Singh has been selected by young Malaysians as the coolest male television star. Other celebrities like Matthew Perry [Friends], David Boreanaz [Angel] and James Marsters [Buffy the Vampire Slayer] were also in the race. The poll was conducted by263 words
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Article143 2003-05-29 24 INGREDIENTS 250g lean hind/leg lean t (cut into small dice) 400g tofu 2 spring onions (cut into short lengths) 5 tbsp chopped garlic 3 red chillies 2 tbsp Knife Thai Fish Sauce 3 tbsp Knife Cooking Oil HOW TO 1. Heat a wok, add Knife Cooking143 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article, Illustration535 2003-05-29 25 Phone number for 'God' in movie Bruce Almighty sparks a wave of crank calls IN THE comedy Bruce Almighty, talking to God is as easy as picking up the phone and calling Him, just as Jim Carrey's character, Bruce, does. One day a particularly– Getty Images - 535 words
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Article, Illustration190 2003-05-29 26 KENNETH Branagh (picture) managed to evade Britain's notorious tabloids and paparazzi this weekend, when he married his girlfriend in England secretly, reports CNN. It was revealed on Tuesday that Branagh wed Lindsay Brunnock at what his publicists call a "small, private" ceremony. No further details haveAFP photo - 190 words
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Article247 2003-05-29 26 AFP TEHRAN On Tuesday, Iran's reformist press hailed the Cannes film festival success of two Iranian directors. However, the artists' triumphs were largely ignored in conservative newspapers. Iran's Samira Makhmalbaf, 23, won her second Cannes prize in three years for the film, At Five inAFP - 247 words
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TRAVELLER
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Article, Illustration581 2003-05-29 27 Rosnah Ahmad - Rosnah Ahmad Jeju island's natural wonders make it an ideal spot for eco-tourists, incurable romantics by rosnah@newstoday.com.sg TpE South Korean resort island of Jeju is known for many things waterfalls, volcanoes and oddshaped stones. Now, thanks to All In, the latest hit from kimchi TV581 words
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Article, Illustration507 2003-05-29 28 Lai Ec Na - Lai Ec Na Enjoy the freedom of exploring Western Australia -just five hours away by air by traveller@newstoday.com.sg J Tust a five-hour flight from Singapore is Western Australia where lush green landscapes and gentle wildlife co-exist with historical finds. Start at Perth. Take a stroll among eucalyptus507 words
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Article337 2003-05-29 30 Rosnah Ahmad - Rosnah Ahmad Ascott takes steps to guard against virus by rosnah@newstoday.com.sg THE Sars situation remains grim in China. But if you have no choice but to make a trip there especially on business it may be worth your while to check out what measures your hotel or serviced337 words
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Article, Illustration203 2003-05-29 30 Rosnah Ahmad THE race is on to save Venice, the world's most famously wet city, from being drowned. For centuries, Venice has lived under the constant threat of being flooded by its signature canals. Now, a solution to control the water may be at hand,— Rosnah Ahmad - 203 words
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Article, Illustration590 2003-05-29 32 -AFP Finley inspires Mavericks as Spurs blow up NBA Spurs 91 Mavericks 103 Spurs lead series 3-2 SAN ANTONIO The San Antonio Spurs forgot to bring its game. It stalled, sputtered, bumbled and choked its way to an embarrassing loss that ranks as one of the worst in-AFP; AFP photo - 590 words
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Article, Illustration405 2003-05-29 32 -AFP WASHINGTON US sprint prodigy Allyson Felix, the 17-year-old who is erasing Marion Jones from the age-group record books, said yesterday she is aiming to gain selection for the World Championships in Paris in August In the longer term the Californian said she-AFP; Getty Images - 405 words
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Article211 2003-05-29 32 Reuters SYDNEY Disgraced Australian cricketer Shane Warne spurned the chance to play in this year's World Cup in South Africa by electing to go public about his positive drug test, a government hearing was told yesterday. Australia's top drug tester said star spin bowler Warne could have playedReuters - 211 words
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Article, Illustration379 2003-05-29 33 AFP Ex-champ advances after recovering from two sets down Tennis French Open Day four, live today on Ch22, spm PARIS Former champions Andre Agassi and Carlos Moya advanced to the third round of the French Open yesterday in contrasting fashion, as another past hero of theAFP - 379 words
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228 2003-05-29 33 LONDON A budget airline was asked to donate £10,000 ($28,390) to a children's charity after it used a photograph of David Beckham without his permission in a marketing campaign. Easyjet's adverts featured a picture of the England captain and the "cornrow" plaits hairstyle228 words
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Article319 2003-05-29 33 Reuters NEW YORK He's not yet a soccer superstar like Brazil's Ronaldo or David Beckham of England, but Freddy Adu, a 13-year-old goal-scoring prodigy, has signed an endorsement contract with sportswear giant Nike, his agent said yesterday. The agent, Richard Motzkin, of Sports Net in– Reuters - 319 words
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Article, Illustration588 2003-05-29 34 Reuters Milan crowned champion after shootout drama Champions League final Juventus 2 Milan 3 (pen) Match ended goalless after extra-time MANCHESTER AC Milan was crowned champion of Europe for the sixth time in its history when it beat Italian rival Juventus 3-2 on penalties after a deeply– Reuters; Getty Images - 588 words
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Article149 2003-05-29 34 David Trezeguet (Juventus) Penalty saved by Dida Juventus 0 AC Milan 0 Serginho (AC Milan) Scores, sending Gianluigi Buffon the wrong way Juventus 0 AC Milan 1 Alessandro Birindelli (Juventus) Scores, sending Dida the wrong way Juventus 1 AC Milan 1 Clarence Seedorf (AC Milan) Penalty149 words
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Article224 2003-05-29 34 Reuters MANCHESTER Milan captain Paolo Maldini celebrated his fourth European Cup triumph with the club 40 years after his father Cesare helped the club to its first success in the competition in 1963. "To lift the cup as captain is a huge joy for me," he– Reuters - 224 words
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