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Title Section7 2003-09-17 1 TODAY todayonline.com Wednesday September 17, 2003 mita(P)7 words
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Article, Illustration345 2003-09-17 1 lUf _\ u25a0 - lUf -Dow Jones UNITED Overseas Bank's (UOB) deputy chairman Wee Ec Cheong could head the bank in five to six years time, revealed UOB chairman and chief executive officer Wee Cho Yaw, who is also the father of the younger-Dow Jones - 345 words
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Article641 2003-09-17 1 Teo Hwee Nak . 1-/^1 4- _ J - Teo Hwee Nak 1-/^1 4- J by hweeiiaKigiiewsiouay.com.scj PM Goh, on managing the talented Ms Ho Ching WHAT will happen to Temasek Holdings chairman Ho Ching once her husband, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, takes over as the Prime Minister of Singapore? That is a question that has641 words
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Miscellaneous37 2003-09-17 1 sm's toast to all S'poreans on his 80th birthday/2 wto stall Back to the drawing board, says Brazil/3 khoo how san Wants errant motorist checked/22 BAD BOY CHARM Cha Seung-won walks tall in My Teacher Mr Kirn/2637 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration588 2003-09-17 2 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern On his 80th birthday, a rallying call from SM Lee to Singaporeans By chingwern@newstoday.com.sg HE IS known as a man who does not succumb to sentimentality, a man whose steely determination and utter devotion to his cause ensured Singapore's transformation from aWee Teck Hian - 588 words
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Article477 2003-09-17 3 Shobha Tsering Bhalla - Shobha Tsering Bhalla Hardly, as moves to resume talks begin by shobhats'newstoday.com.sß TWO days after the collapse of the Cancun conference on a global trade pact, key participants are discussing a return to the negotiating table. This news comes from Mr Joao Gualberto Marquez-Porto, Brazil's Ambassador to477 words
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195 2003-09-17 3 – Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond TWO Singaporean students were found brutally murdered on Monday afternoon in their apartment in Sydney. The two, said to be in their 30s, were students at the University of New South Wales. At press time, the identities of the two were not revealed.195 words
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Advertisement1038 2003-09-17 3 j Just in Case... Upgrade now and Qualify as an Internationally Certified English Teacher I with the Specialist Diploma in Teaching English ■to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) 1 There's an acute shortage of qualified English a teachers in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, China W 1 and other countries in the1,038 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration426 2003-09-17 4 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy to be set up at NUS by derricKWnewstoday.com.sg THE Government is seeking the support of Singaporeans to raise funds for two projects to honour Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The call came from Prime Minister Goh Chok426 words
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148 2003-09-17 4 Agencies JAKARTA Following information from suspects detained over last month's JW Marriott Hotel bombings, Indonesian police have arrested another 13 people suspected of involvement in a wave of bombings across the country. National police detective chief Erwin Mappaseng told reporters yesterday the 13 had— Agencies - 148 words
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79 2003-09-17 4 New Straits Times. KUALA LUMPUR A team of house burglars dubbed the "Underwear Gang" by Malaysian police has struck for the fifth time this year. In the latest incident, the three-man gang, armed with bolt-cutters and screwdrivers but wearing only black T-shirts and underpants, brokeNew Straits Times. - 79 words
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327 2003-09-17 4 Joy Frances - Joy Frances UNTIL the end of the year, passers-by can see a variety of street banners touting businesses or even political parties along 30-metre stretches of roadside railings in four areas in Singapore. The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and the Land Transport Authority327 words
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Miscellaneous13 2003-09-17 4 Nominations I are open I TURN TO PACE 17 FOR MORE DETAILS I13 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article433 2003-09-17 6 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng and some jobs pay well for those with talent by huileng@newstoday.com.sg AS Singapore's labour situation continues to flag, hopes are being pinned on contract and part-time work as a means to keep workers employed. While full-time employment is still preferred over temp433 words
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Article, Illustration254 2003-09-17 6 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia INVITED to a wedding dinner? Be sure to be punctual, since your act of courtesy will be appreciated by the wedding couple and hoteliers. According to the Singapore Hotel Association (SHA), banquets usually start between 8.30 to 9pm, no thanks254 words
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Singapore Snippets
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Article38 2003-09-17 6 Agencies Singapore's latest Sars Eatient was discharged from ospital and sent home in an ambulance yesterday. Meanwhile, the World Health Organisation confirmed the 27-year-old man had suffered from Sars, backing up findings of local authorities.Agencies - 38 words
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58 2003-09-17 6 Newsßadio 93.8 A pillion rider died after the motorcycle she was on, collided into an SBS bus at the junction of Jalan Bahagia and Whampoa Drive yesterday. The rider suffered abrasions on his leg while the bus driver was unhurt. The deceased– Newsßadio 93.8 - 58 words
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LETTERS
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230 2003-09-17 8 Yak Chin Hua - Yak Chin Hua THE report, "Squeeze in the Middle" (Today, Sept 16) makes a pertinent case for what some people, including policy makers, tend to treat and dismiss as an exaggerated kiasu phenomenon. Many executives and professionals will be hit and not just the senior230 words
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Letter324 2003-09-17 8 but fund-raising was to build loyalty, says MOE WE refer to the commentary "Schools lost in a rat race" by Lee Han Shih (Today, Sept 3) and the report "School erred, says principal" by Derrick Paulo (Today, Sept 11). Schools are not in competition when it comes to324 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article196 2003-09-17 12 Bloomberg Gokongwei denies BT report PHILIPPINE businessman John Gokongwei is not planning to bid for the retail business of Robinson Co, his son Lance Gokongwei said yesterday. "I'm not aware of any interest on our part," he said in a phone interview. The younger Gokongwei is— Bloomberg - 196 words
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Article117 2003-09-17 12 Val Chua - Val Chua THE two-year-old Association of Independent Life Insurance Brokers (Singapore) has a new name and new plans. Now called the Association of Financial Advisers (Singapore), the trade association, which rep- resents the interests of licensed financial advisers, aims to promote financial services as a career. It117 words
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Market Watch
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Article104 2003-09-17 12 Dow Jones SINGAPORE shares closed higher yesterday, with trading dominated by smaller stocks amid caution ahead of last night's US Federal Open Market Committee meeting, dealers said. The STI rose 4.65 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 1,584.48 points, after retreating for the past two sessions. There were 205Dow Jones - 104 words
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Article60 2003-09-17 12 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 10,887.03 11,071.38 3,197.20 5,699.26 +174.22 +78.65 +5.60 +76.04 +1.63 +0.72 +0.18 +1.35 Korea Comp 763.63 +10.02 +1.33 KLCI 741.76 -1.25 -0.17 SET Index Jakarta Comp 566.56 581.25 +0.02 +6.45 +0.01 +1.12 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1295.4160 words
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Article36 2003-09-17 12 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5698 0.3559 66.935 4.4443 2.1654 0.505 4822.5 23.170 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 31.32; 0.856. 26.09: 668.27: 0.77 4.716; 0.970; 19.4336 words
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Article21 2003-09-17 12 Gold us$/oi 376.000 Silver us$/oz 5.210 Platinum us$/oi 669.000 Rubber centsAg 194.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1429 Brent crude us$/borrel 26.6521 words
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Article56 2003-09-17 12 By volume Frontline AEM-EVER UniFiber Ellipsiz Ipco NOL Achieve Ascott Eastgate Fastech Close 0.190 0.270 0.145 0.385 0.140 1.890 0.170 0.395 0.260 0.260 Change +0.015 +0.025 +0.015 +0.040 +0.010 +0.140 +0.025 +0.025 +0.035 +8.6 +10.2 +11.5 +11.6 +7.7 +8.0 +6.8 +10.6 +15.6 'OOO 56,591 47,975 46,167 41,90456 words
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Article70 2003-09-17 12 )y Close Change jeative 50 18.900 +0.900 IBS 12.600 +0.300 By percentage Close ASTIW*****1 0.205 Teamsphere 0.210 Change +41.4 +31.3 )BS Bk6% NCPS10 108.500 +0.300 KBC4.5MPS *****1.800 +0.300 XC 4.920 +0.160 ML 1.890 +0.140 lerebosPac 3.180 +0.120 SimSiangC 0.130 Penguin W*****0 0.060 SembKim 0.150 2ndChance 0.245 Reed70 words
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Article78 2003-09-17 12 Information provided by SGX, Bloomberg By$ >IA Close Change 10.600 -0.300 By percentage Close C NetwrkW*****1 0.015 Change -40.0 >IA 200 10.600 -0.200 Benefun 20k 0.010 -33.3 fenture Robinson 20.500 -0.200 8.000 -0.150 BBR 0.020 Colex 0.115 -20.0 -17.9 CITYDEV GreatEast IMH 400USS ieaview 4.880 -0.120 10.400SGX,; Bloomberg - 78 words
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Article222 2003-09-17 14 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Phone maker on track for 35% slice of global market by chaopeh@newstoday.com.s NOKIA said that it is on track to win a 35 per cent worldwide market share to supply a variant of third-generation (3G) mobile networks. The Finnish company has a 30 per222 words
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Article425 2003-09-17 14 — Lee Yew Meng; Dow Jones - Lee Yew Meng Dow Jones City One Township Development and its shareholders, Keppel Land and HDB Corp, have acquired a 42-hectare site in Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province. The site was bought for 441 million yuan ($91.7 million) from the Chengdu Land Bureau yesterday via a425 words
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Article, Illustration313 2003-09-17 16 Agencies Joins Genting bid for the largest private power plant there THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has joined a bid by Genting, Asia's biggest casino group by sales, for Australia's largest privately-owned power station, a Genting official said. On Friday, Genting matched a A 53.5Agencies; — Bloomberg photo - 313 words
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119 2003-09-17 16 Bloomberg PSA Corp of Singapore and Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa, the world's biggest port operator, are among companies that may invest as much as US$3OO million ($525 million) in the port of Colombo, a Sri Lankan government official said. The South Asian islandBloomberg - 119 words
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122 2003-09-17 16 Bloomberg ASTRO All-Asia Networks, a satellite broadcaster owned by Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, aims to raise RM$2.l4 billion ($1 billion) through a share sale next month. The company plans to sell about 508 million new shares, or about a quarter of its enlargedBloomberg - 122 words
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122 2003-09-17 16 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Central Bank said yesterday that it would not intervene to speed up a second wave of banking consolidation despite recent failed merger talks. A programme that merged 54 banks and finance houses into 10 groups two years ago under Bank Negara'sAFP - 122 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article292 2003-09-17 18 -AFP Flawed voting system cited by court for election delay LOS ANGELES There seems to be no end to the twists and turns in the race to oust the Governor of California. The latest bombshell is a US appeals court's decision to postpone the Oct 7-AFP - 292 words
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Article149 2003-09-17 18 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Move over Mao Zedong, the 100,000 students at a major Malaysian university will study the Thoughts of the Prime Minister, the official Bernama news agency reported yesterday. A book of that title, containing a collection of speeches by Prime Minister MahathirAFP - 149 words
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Article, Illustration136 2003-09-17 18 Agencies TOKYO At least three people died and 34 were injured yesterday when a disgruntled worker started a blaze at an office building after taking eight people hostage. Paper and glass flew through the air and screams could be heard as the blast rippedAgencies; — Reuters photo - 136 words
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Article179 2003-09-17 18 Reuters HONG KONG A 34-year-old woman at the centre of a Sars alert in Hong Kong is not infected with the disease, health officials said yesterday. Repeated tests have confirmed that she does not have Sars, Hong Kong Health Department director of health, DrReuters - 179 words
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Global roundup
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81 2003-09-17 18 AFP China is preparing for its first manned space flight and the launch of the Shenzou Vcraft could come any time in the next three months, said senior space official Sun Laiyan. He declined to reveal the exact launchAFP - 81 words
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79 2003-09-17 18 Ms Kamato Hongo, believed to be the world's oldest person, marked her 1 1 6th birthday yesterday by sleeping through most of the celebrations, her family told the BBC. She spends most of her time asleep these days although she still likes79 words
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Article101 2003-09-17 18 Social workers in India want changes to a 143-year-old law that forbids any sexual activity that is not that required to produce a child, The Times of India reported. The law suggests that even if a man and woman, married or otherwise, engage in101 words
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53 2003-09-17 18 the BBC reported. Women are more confident of getting better-paid, professional jobs than males, according to a new study. International education figures, published by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, show girls have overtaken men at every level of educationthe BBC reported. - 53 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration991 2003-09-17 22 Dr Khoo How San - Dr Khoo How San and see for yourself the behaviour of Spore road users, Mr Minister A RASH of recent serious traffic accidents has elicited the usual calls for action: Catch the speedsters, impose severe penalties, etc. The debate should include, more broadly, why road users991 words
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102 2003-09-17 26 THE President's Challenge 2003 has exceeded its $7-million target by $2 million. This is a pleasant surprise, considering the current economic climate. Said President SR Nathan: "In these challenging times, your tremendous support in raising $9 million for the President's Challenge 2003 is102 words
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55 2003-09-17 26 MONDAY night's launch of Everyone Wins on MediaCorp TV Channel 8 snared an 83 per cent share of the viewing audience. A success in Hong Kong as well, Everyone Wins had topped the ratings posted by the Chinese version of the gameshow Who Wants to55 words
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Article, Illustration753 2003-09-17 26 Cheng Puay Koon in Seoul - Cheng Puay Koon in Seoul Cha Seung-won walks tall in My Teacher Mr Kirn biceps and all by puaykoonts'newstoday.com.sß THE setting for Korean boxoffice hit, My Teacher Mr Kirn, which opens here tomorrow, bears an uncanny resemblance to Chinese director Zhang Yimou's award-winning Not One Less. We753 words
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Article, Illustration236 2003-09-17 28 THE opening of nominations for the Senior Citizens Awards has seen a flood of nominations from students clamouring to nominate their grandparents. The awards Grandparent of the Year and Active Senior Citizen of the Year recognise anyone over 60 years old who is a model236 words
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Article, Illustration204 2003-09-17 28 Natacha Blondeau - Natacha Blondeau Painter Raymond Lav's personal maps IS a wall just a wall? Singaporean painter Raymond Lav Poo Seng's exhibition will surprise you. Lav, a winner of the 1993 UOB Painting Of The Year Award and the National Arts Council's Young Artist Award in 2001, has204 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article, Illustration685 2003-09-17 30 Serene Foo - Serene Foo Statham has a quiet confidence that softens his sinewy exterior YOU might remember British-born actor Jason Statham as a street conman in Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) or as the hunky former-Special Forces operator who sweeps sex siren Shu685 words
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Article, Illustration384 2003-09-17 32 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES Three new releases breathed some life into the US box office last weekend, improving the previous, lacklustre frame greatly. The previous week's chart-topper David Spade comedy Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, had grossed a tepid US$6.6 million ($11.6 million).– Reuters/Hollywood Reporter - 384 words
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Article, Illustration389 2003-09-17 36 AFP Frenchman will field full-strength side as Italians arrive without Vieri Champions League, Group B Arsenal v Inter Milan Tough opener for Gunners LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has urged his team to get over its disappointment at the weekend and focus on tonight's (tomorrow morning, SingaporeAFP - 389 words
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401 2003-09-17 36 -AFP Champions League, Group A Bayern Munich v Celtic Germans desperate for winning start MUNICH Bayern Munich looks to make amends for its disastrous Champions League campaign last season when it takes on Celtic tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) at the-AFP - 401 words
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243 2003-09-17 36 Agencies LOS ANGELES The sister of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, who was murdered on Sunday morning, did not receive immediate medical treatment for gunshot wounds because her companion, a known criminal, drove her away from the scene, it emerged yesterday. Emergency servicesAgencies - 243 words
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Article, Illustration479 2003-09-17 37 Tan Wee Boon - Tan Wee Boon SAFFC coach has no idea what his future holds by weeboon@newstoday.com.sg WITH the S-League coming to an end in October, speculation is mounting as to where exLions' star Fandi Ahmad is headed next season. The SAFFC coach's contract with the club479 words
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205 2003-09-17 37 AFP SAN FRANCISCO On a night when Barry Bonds drew a milestone walk, it was his second base on balls that keyed a late rally. Bonds' eighth-inning walk was part of a threerun outburst as the San Francisco Giants posted an 8-7 victoryAFP - 205 words
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Article, Illustration492 2003-09-17 37 Reuters LONDON Vijay Singh has surged into contention for 2003 PGA Tour Player of the Year honours, but the Fijian would prefer to concentrate on ending this season at the head of the US money list Two-time Major championReuters; Getty Images - 492 words
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Article, Illustration550 2003-09-17 38 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Raddy frustrated as Singapore crumbles with Kuwait looming by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg COACH Radojko "Raddy" Avramovic described last night's clash with Oman as "good preparation" for Singapore with the Group B Asian Cup qualifier in Kuwait on Sept 27 looming. One wonders, though, just what the Serbo-Montenegrin wouldi ERNEST CHUA - 550 words
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Article, Illustration403 2003-09-17 38 WITH a 2-1 lead from the first leg, it would seem the comments yesterday by Chang Huey Hung, vice-chairman of the Chinese Taipei Football Association, were made with tongue-firmly-in-check. Chinese Taipei takes on host Singapore in the second leg of the 2004 Olympic qualifiersERNEST CHUA - 403 words
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Article, Illustration330 2003-09-17 39 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho J-League club to make S-League debut next season with a team of youngsters by stameyys'newsLouay.com.sg TWO months ago, the club's general manager Tsuchida Kazushige visited Singapore on a fact-finding mission as J-League club Albirex Niigata contemplated joining the S-League. Now, it looks as330 words
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Article, Illustration273 2003-09-17 39 -AFP LONDON Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric has warned English Premiership rival Tottenham Hotspur off manager Harry Redknapp as a replacement for Glenn Hoddle. "I'm not surprised by the speculation because Tottenham aren't doing very well and we are, so perhaps some people are looking to-AFP; Getty Images - 273 words
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Article139 2003-09-17 39 LONDON Blackburn Rovers manager Graeme Souness and his Liverpool counterpart Gerard Houllier have sparked a public argument following Lucas Neill's leg-breaking tackle on Jamie Carragher. Houllier branded Neill "cowardly" for the challenge but Souness has strongly defended the player, reported the Daily Mirror. While Souness insisted there was139 words
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