Today, 10 November 2004

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Wednesday November 10, 2004 MICA (P) 103/07/2004
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    Temasek hits new snag in KL
    653 1  -  Jaime Koh Central bank said to prefer institutional partners for Alliance Bank deal TEMASEK Holdings' bid to buy a substantial stake in Malaysia's eighth largest domestic bank, Alliance Bank, has hit yet another obstacle. The Asian Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the
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    4& MOVING INTO THE BLACK
    232 1  -  Ng Shing Vi THIS newspaper turns four today, and it marks the occasion with the news that it is set not just to turn around financially this year but to report a profit. Mr Ernest Wong, Group Chief Executive Officer of Today's parent company MediaCorp,
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      39 1 NEWSX\YIEWS Lee Han Shih Will Bush help build the Kra Canal?/3 PM Lee says Economic links with Indonesia will depend on the political climate there/6 FROM STAR TO Drink driving arrest could tarnish golden boy Phelps' lucrative future/66 X
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      15 1 I Page 48 to Page 55 INTERVIEW WITH MEDIACORP GCEO ERNEST WONG (photo): PAGE 4
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      66 2 We are 4 We would like to thank you for your support in making us the daily newspaper in Singapore with the fastest growing readership. TODAY grew by 21 and now has more than half a million readers.* Readership of 524,000 based on Nielsen Media Index 2004 M3DIA.COR.P Fret* Get
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      Will Bush help build the Kra Canal?
      696 3  -  Lee Han Shih If he chooses to make the fight on terror his legacy, Spore may lose its maritime hub status FOUR more years of United States President George W Bush may not be all good news for Singapore. Yes, Singapore benefited under
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      Today: Growing faster and stronger
      2391 4 Against the odds, Today celebrates its fourth anniversary today. News Editor S Murali speaks to Ernest Wong (Group CEO of MediaCorp and Chairman of MediaCorp Press), on the paper's growing pains and its optimism for the future. Today celebrates its fourth anniversary of operations today.
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      Arafat slips into 'deeper coma'
      145 5 CLAMART (France) Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat fell into what doctors described as "a deeper coma" before a group of top Palestinian officials visited his bedside at a French military hospital. Although Mr Arafat's condition over the past several days had been described as stable, a
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      Babies get carded
      381 8  -  Ng Shing Vi South-west District newborns receive hong baos IN A scaled-down version of the baby bonus, the South-west District is handing out Baby Blisscards modern-day stork hong baos to its newborn residents. Lucky residents born on or after July 1 and who have at least one
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      S'pore drops in customer service rankings
      232 8  -  Tan Hui Leng SINGAPORE'S rating for customer service has taken a steep tumble. Ranked eighth six years ago, the Republic dropped to 21st in this year's Global Competitiveness Report by the World Economic Forum. The reason for the decline? We are not improving as
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      Santa pays students an early visit
      141 8  -  Surekha A Yadav FIFTY students at Fengshan Primary School were ecstatic when they spied tables stacked with toys in the classroom. Each was shown four toys out of which they could choose two. One of 10-year-old Nurul Zakirah's picks was a big red teddy
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      Guard foils bank heist by shooting robber
      386 10  -  Jose Raymond j ose@newstoday. com.sg A CISCO guard on duty at a Maybank branch along Upper Bukit Timah Road yesterday foiled an armed robbery when he shot a suspected armed robber. The 43-year-old Chinese male was struck by two rounds fired by Lance
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      Lock icon Witness says he saw more photos
      282 13 Channel News Asia He testifies to seeing photos of 3 others involved in dunking who weren't charged A DEFENCE witness in the trial of the four commandos charged with causing the death of Second Sergeant Hu En Huai claimed he had seen additional photographs
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      Lock icon SMRT is absolved of blame in 3 deaths, all ruled suicides
      285 13 THREE recent deaths on MRT train tracks were all suicides and were not the fault of the SMRT, State Coroner Malcolm Tay ruled yesterday. Prior to the incidents on Aug 31 and Sept 15, each of the three persons
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      Lock icon Ten years of excellent service
      378 14 IT WAS an afternoon of glitter as over 9,000 service stars from various industries were recognised for their exemplary job performance at the 2004 Excellent Service Award (EXSA) presentation ceremony. The ceremony was held at the University Cultural Centre yesterday morning. It brought together top
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      PM eyes more links with Jakarta
      234 6 HOPES have been raised in Indonesia that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's visit to Jakarta will boost business between the two countries. But the launch pad for greater economic links will depend on the political climate and investment environment in Indonesia, Mr Lee told
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      Third of Fallujah occupied
      321 6 As US-Iraqi troops move into city, country's govt seems set to split FALLUJAH American and Iraqi troops yesterday seized control of the northern third of Fallujah, the US military said. "The military controls one third of the city," a high-rank-ing military officer said. The city's northern
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      Lock icon Bush to mend fences
      357 16 -AFP American foreign policy to stay 'aggressive', says Powell LONDON United States President George W. Bush plans to press ahead with an "aggressive" foreign policy during his second term in office, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said in an interview published in the Financial Times
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        Minister who tried to get free ride
        44 16 The transport minister of India's eastern Bihar state and his personal security guard were caught travelling ticketless on an express train, reported AFP. Minister Awadh Bihari Choudhry and his guard were fined 1,412 Indian rupees ($5l) each.
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        Boy sues mum over broken promise
        53 16 An 11 -year-old boy took his mother to court in China for breaking a promise to buy him a computer if he did well at school, reported Ananova.com. The schoolboy from Xinjiang in Henan province had asked a judge to make his mother honour
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      Lock icon Marilyn Monroe makes comeback in Japan
      36 16 A Marilyn Monroe look-alike greeting elderly guests at the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka, western Japan where new shows for the Christmas holiday season were being launched. AFP
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        All quiet on the Samy Vellu front
        643 18  -  Ryan Chong Despite heavy criticism of the senior minister, PM Abdullah is not inclined to rock the boat AFTER Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi won a landslide victory in this year's election, he was expected to announce a brand new Cabinet with
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      Lock icon Guantanamo setback for Bush
      109 18 A UNITED STATES federal court has halted a trial at Guantanamo Bay of a former driver for Al Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden that could effectively put a stop to all further trials at Guantanamo. Judge James Robertson in Washington ruled illegal the special military commission
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      Lock icon Free at last in Kabul
      389 20  -  Evelyn A Juan University students operate radio station to air their grievances KABUL After years of suppression, students at Kabul University are finally enjoying freedom of speech on Afghanistan's first-ever student-run radio programme. Kabul University's school of journalism is the home of The Voice of
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      Lock icon 'Herpes' attack kills millions of fish
      127 20 -AFP JAKARTA A rapidly spreading virus has killed millions of fish in Sumatran ponds, causing huge losses for farmers in the region and raising health concerns, an official said yesterday. Millions of dead carp and gurami a fish widely consumed in the region were
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        Women's group treads warily on transsexuality
        87 20 The women's wing of Malaysian Islamic group Jamaah Islah Malaysia (JIM) said Muslim groups should avoid simplistic and judgemental approaches to transsexuality, reported Malaysiakini.com. Wanita JIM chief Harlina Haliza Siraj said all groups involved should discuss the issue rather than "force views down others'
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        Appeal to kidnappers
        67 20 Philippines Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo appeared on Al Jazeera television to appeal to kidnappers to release a Filipino accountant held hostage in Iraq. Mr Romulo's plea came hours after the Qatar-based TV news channel retracted its report that the hostage, Roberto Tarongoy, had been freed. The 31-year-old
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        The colour of her smile
        118 20 This is the latest fad among adolescents in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand: False orthodontic braces fitted with coloured rings to match their outfits or their mood for the day. The teenage craze has transformed the once-hated devices into essential pieces of jewellery for the
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      Focus On The Family
      243 24  -  Dr James Dobson m TbiMTs by MY FRIEND WENDY (parti of 2) Theyearwas 1983, and I had an appointment one morning with a young woman who had asked to see me. I was about to meet one of the most unforgettable people I would ever be
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      isay KUSU ISLAND TEMPLE: FISH MARKET OR HOLY GROUND?
      472 24 Nancy Tan Gek Suan I HAVE been going to Kusu Island for over 50 years now and it pains me to say that the situation on the island has deteriorated steadily over the years. Every year, during the pilgrimage season, worshippers
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      Rankled by doctor's snubbing of Traditional Chinese Medicine
      261 24  -  NG AIK HIN STEVE Letter from SOME of my relatives and I adopted an unconventional approach in using both the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and western medicine, in the form of a CT Scan, to treat a relative who is terminally ill.
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      SMOKING BAN?
      311 24 LOHKAHHUEY I completely agree with Chong Wee Meng's letter, "Law needed to protect young from smokers" (Nov 8), which described his frustrations over being a passive smoker at hawker centres. Not all working adults get to enjoy home-cooked meals after work, so, many turn to the hawker centre
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      NOAH'S (M)ARK
      837 26 coffee with NOAH MARK 28, animal activist Animals are innocent and defenceless, and we're abusing them for our purposes when we don't need to. It's morally wrong. Mr Mark Noah, in his Lucy the Sheep costume at right during a peaceful protest HE CUTS a shy, nondescript figure
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      Offer more post-grad options
      181 28  -  GRACE ANG Letter from WITH the Government's emphasis on broad-based and multi-disciplinary education for its people, I hope the NUS Arts faculty can consider restructuring its admission criteria for its Arts postgraduate courses. The current criteria can be broadly described as follows: A good honours degree
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      Immigrants need assistance
      171 28  -  EDMUND LIM WEE KIAT I Letter from I WRITE this in memory of Huang Na and our migrant forefathers. Huang Na and her mother, along with this generation of Chinese migrants, have come to Singapore seeking a better life as our migrant forefathers did. Huang Na was
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        LIM KEAN BEE, on Saturday travel restrictions:
        73 28 I refer to my letter "Lift Saturday travel restriction" (Sept 3). With a majority of workers working a five-day week, it is high time that the transport operators consider lifting the restriction on Saturday travel for senior citizens. I was surprised that there
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        TAN KHIM CHUAN, on LRT service calls:
        110 28 I refer to the letter, "Service timings of Bukit Panjang LRT trains will be monitored closely" (Nov 6). As a Bukit Panjang resident, I've always wondered why not every train service calls at Ten Mile Junction. Instead, I have to alight and switch
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      246 24 This family commentary is sponsored by: www.lornawhiston.com.sg LORNAWHISTON EfflbMed 1980 "Bill Gates was a Hacker. But he wasn't doing criminal things." Extract from Streats, 29 Sept 04 11 i t \o j tViAj/jjTffl S/No. Course Descrlptloa Duration (Hr) CompTIA Course leading to Network+Collection I Network+ 55 Microsoft Courses leading to
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      75 26 r Visit Family Festival Roadshow 2004 'fpgirrHJy 13-14 November 2004 Parco Bugis Junction As a run up to Family Festival 2004, MoneySENSE (national financial education programme) will be working with various financial industry associations to launch "MoneySENSE Family Outreach" on 13 November. Watch out for: Comic Book and financial planning
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        World markets
        59 30 ndex Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd Value *****.87 *****.67 3835.50 5945.20 Change Pis -18.96 -44.82 +13.20 +7.74 -0.17 -0.33 +0.34 +0.13 Korea Comp KLCI SET Index lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Wumbai Sensex 844.15 876.37 632.94 901.38 1789.03 225.58 5929.60 -1.96 +3.48 +3.74 +12.64 -23.13
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        your S$1 buys
        36 30 US$ 0.6053 UK£ 0.3261 Yen 63.846 HK$ 4.7059 RM 2.3003 Euro 0.4683 Rupiah 5410.3 Baht 24.63 Peso 34.008 A$ 0.799 Indian Rs 27.345 Won 669.058 C$ 0.7232 Yuan 5.0101 NZ$ 0.8754 NTS 20
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        Commodities
        21 30 Gold uss/oi 433.40 Silver uss/oi 7.49 Platinum uss/oi 849.60 Rubber centsAg 234.5 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1468 Brent crude uss/barrel 46.12
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        Lock icon Singapore
        116 30 Dow Jones SHARE prices ended slightly higher on mild bargain hunting, led by Venture Corp which rebounded after Monday's sharp fall. The ST Index rose 1 .55 points, or 0.1 percent, to 2,01 1.51. Traders remained cautious ahead of today's US Federal Open Market Committee meeting when the US
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        ST Index: 2,011.51 +1.55
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        Lock icon SGX most active
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        SGX top rises
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        SGX top falls
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      Tough on errant financial institutions
      338 30  -  Val Chua Monetary Authority will publicise the names of those with 'significant breaches' of market conduct THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will publicly disclose the names of errant financial institutions (FI) and individuals who breach market conduct rules, departing from the regulatory body's previous
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      275 32 AFP Bloomberg Changi Airport is projected to handle a record 30.2 million passengers this year, beating the previous high of 29 million recorded two years ago before the Sars crisis, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said yesterday, me airport is also expected to handle a record 1.74
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      405 32  -  Tay Tsen-Waye Ace Achieve to speed up already-compelling growth GOING by the sheer number of consumers in China's telecommunications market, Mr Deng Zelin, executive chairman of Beijing-based telecoms specialist Ace Achieve Infocom, knows he is sitting on a winner. Four years after founding the company,
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      139 32 Dow Jones SEMBCORP Logistics, South-east Asia's biggest logistics firm, reported yesterday its third-quarter net profit rose 15 per cent from the corresponding period last year, boosted by the robust supply chain management business in North Asia. Net profit in the three months ended
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      298 34 Dow Jones CPF Board will reassess proposal for such a fund scheme because it finds 'shortcomings' in the model THE Central Provident Fund Board said yesterday that it will reassess a proposal to allow Singaporeans to invest their retirement savings through privately managed pension
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      195 34 Agencies HONG KONG Standard Chartered, the British-based emerging markets bank, said yesterday that it will lay off 200 employees in Hong Kong, or five per cent of its total workforce in the territory, where it is making less money on home loans. All
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      527 38  -  Lee Han Shih DO Asians eat bread regularly? And can you get rich running a bakery chain in Asia? If you are of the Vilgrain family from France, the answer is yes. In 1997, SembCorp bought 51 per cent of the pastry and bakery chain
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      93 38 -AFP SYDNEY News Corp chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch has been named Australia's most well-paid executive, with a 2004 pay package up nearly 50 per cent from last year and almost twice that of his nearest rival. Days after shareholders of News Corp voted to
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      338 40 Bloomberg They expect its net income had risen to $426 m from $292 m OVERSEA-Chinese Banking Corp's third-quarter profit probably rose 46 per cent after it sold assets and an economic recovery spurred investment and demand for loans. Net income may have risen
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      671 42  -  Felix Cheong Bend it Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha takes on Jane Austen, with a smirk THE first thing you notice about Britainbased India-born director Gurinder Chadha, as she chatted casually on the phone from London, was her intermittent laughter. A telling chuckle that pressed home
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      392 44  -  David Chew Beatrice Chia talks about her latest play and the biological clock ACTRESS Beatrice Chia went to a fertility clinic to do research for the play, Immaculate Misconception, and that night had a long talk with her boyfriend Mark Richmond. "We talked for hours.
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      Lock icon 'I say; Bridget, you are getting a bit of a fuss'
      146 44 -AP BRIDGET Jones star Colin Firth (picture, far right) is bemused by the attention Renee Zellweger (picture, right) has got following her extreme weight changes for her role in the films. "It's not that unusual for actors to alter
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      415 47 Last week, we introduced the trainers from California Fit' ness who are helping Ultimate Makeover Challenge partio ipants Jordan Goh and Mabel Ng get into shape. This week, we look at the tactics the trainers of the two remain' ing participants Alvin Goh and Yap Yen Na
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      MEET THE POWERS THAT BE
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        398 56  -  Jeanine Tan Chinese American rapper Jin is out for credibility BEING an Asian rapper in America is like fighting a battle you can't win. That's the reality 22-year-old Chinese American rapper Jin faces as he tries to carve out a career as a rapper and hip-hop star.
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        The Asians are coming ... but will they stay?
        444 56 The Asians are coming but will they stay? Jin isn't the only Asian trying to make an impact on the Western music scene these days. Take Japanese singer Utaaa Hikaru and British-Indian group Rishi Rich Project, for example. Utada Hikaru Already a superstar in Japan, pop prodigy Hikaru (picture) released
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        303 58  -  Reavathi Sinnathamby They keep him going, says actor Kamal Hassan SINCE his debut in 1973 at the tender age of five, Kamal Hassan continues to challenge himself with each new role. The talented actor from south India does it for his fans. "Without an audience, there
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        137 58 -AFP LOS ANGELES Super-hero spoof The Incredibles overpowered the competition at North American box offices, taking U5570.47 million ($116.45 million) in its opening weekend. The Disney-Pixar film raked in more than the other top 10 films combined in its opening weekend. Disney and the high-tech computer animation
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      Lock icon Beijing lands Johnnie Walker Classic
      225 64 -AFP LONDON The Chinese capital of Beijing is to host next year's Johnnie Walker Golf Classic, which counts towards the European, Asian and Australasian Tours. It will be the first time the event, one of the top tournaments in the early part of the year,
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      Lock icon America salutes amazing Johnson, Joyner-Kersee
      384 64 -AFP INDIANAPOLIS Two-time Olympic 400 m champion Michael Johnson and three-time Olympic champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee led a group of 10 inductees, announced yesterday for the United States Athletics Hall of Fame. Olympic marathon winner Joan Benoit Samuelson, triple jumper Michael Conley, Jack Davis, Otis Davis,
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      558 65  -  TANYO-HINN Dropped duo train independently and vow to continue battle with SAA ALMOST two months have passed since China-born throwers E Xiaoxu and Luan Wei became embroiled in a bitter clash with the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA). Both parties remain deadlocked in the dispute,
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      202 65  -  Dan Pek IT IS not every day that human beings pit their running skills against a racehorse. But tomorrow, 12 brave men and women will do just that, when they take on Stone Man, in Singapore's first Man v Horse Fun Run
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        91 65 CARACAS, Venezuela South American countries must have a different system of qualifying for the 201 0 World Cup, Fifa president Sepp Blatter said yesterday. Blatter insisted the present system whereby there is just one group with all 1 0 countries playing each other was not fair
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        62 65 LONDON International Rugby Board (IRB) chairman Syd Millar has backed the call to stage the World Cup in Japan in 201 1. The co-hosts of the World Cup soccer tournament in 2002 are bidding to stage the event with two of rugby union's superpowers, New Zealand
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        Becks, Zizou, Raul in movie
        66 65 PARIS David Beckham (picture) and Real Madrid team-mates Zinedine Zidane and Raul have signed to play themselves in a Los Angeles-produced movie called Goal!. Variety magazine reported that the US$lOO-million ($165 million) trilogy directed by Danny Cannon will star Diego Luna as a football player
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        67 65 NEW YORK Television contract extensions worth US$B billion ($l3 billion) were approved yesterday by National Football League officials, securing telecast rights on the CBS and Fox networks for the next six years. Each network will have telecast rights for two Super Bowls during the new contract.
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        69 65 PARIS Thai ooxer Yoddamrong Sithyodthong, 27, failed in his bid to regain the World Boxing Association super bantamweight title here yesterday. The referee stopped the fight in the sixth round, as reigning champion Mahyar Monshipour defended the crown for the third time in a one-sided contest. The 29-year-old
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      348 66 NBA Mavericks 101 Warriors 98 DALLAS More important than staying undefeated, the Dallas Mavericks found out they can win under adverse conditions. After falling behind by 17 points to the winless Golden State Warriors in the first half and being forced into
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      Lock icon Shamed Phelps says sorry
      504 66 Agencies But apology may not save US superstar from jail after drink-driving arrest SALISBURY, Maryland He was the golden boy of Athens. The Ail-American hero who stormed through the pool and took on the best the rest of the world could offer. But the sterling image
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      293 66 -AP NFL Colts 31 Vikings 28 INDIANAPOLIS Even with Peyton Manning's usual heroics and an unusually decent effort from their defence, the Indianapolis Colts still needed Mike Vanderjagt's leg. Manning threw four touchdown passes, and Vanderjagt kicked a 35-yard field goal with two seconds left to
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      351 68 AFP TEST CRICKET Australia v New Zealand SYDNEY Taking on Australia in their own backyard is like tackling Mount Everest, New Zealand cricket coach John Bracewell said yesterday. To make matters worse, the Kiwis will begin preparations without their skipper.
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      518 68 Agencies United hitman calls strikers' wasted chances a 'disgrace' MANCHESTER Against their arch-rivals, Manchester United had a late chance to snatch all three points against City at Old Trafford on Sunday. Striker Louis Saha found himself unmarked in front of goal and should have secured a
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      159 68 -AFP LONDON Former England and Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes has died at the age of 57, Sky Sports reported yesterday. Hughes played 650 games for Liverpool and won 62 England caps, captaining his country 23 times. It was reported earlier this year that Hughes was battling
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      537 70 Agencies Arsenal chief defends manager despite English FA charge LONDON Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has insisted that he will not attempt to gag Arsene Wenger (picture) over his recent criticism of Manchester United. The Gunners manager has been charged by the English Football Association (FA)
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      488 70 Agencies LONDON From Ossie Ardiles to Jurgen Klinsmann, Tottenham Hotspur have a long tradition of persuading football's glitterati to join their club. The swagger and confidence with which their teams once played the game transcended to the boardroom and,
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