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Title Section15 2006-10-09 1 /AediaCorp TODAY share your free newspaper o O o o Monday October 9, 2006 todayonline.com15 words
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Article, Illustration849 2006-10-09 1 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG After the hype, grads now realise that there's no place for them in the industry cheekong@media corp.com.sg IN 2002, when Singapore universities had barely begun producing their own life sciences graduates, Mr Philip Yeo, chairman of the Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchYENYOK - 849 words
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563 2006-10-09 1 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND jose@mediacorp.com.sg WITH the scourge of match fixing still threatening Singapore football, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) looks set to move into higher gear to combat the problem. Current rules prevent those convicted of match-fixing related offences from taking part in563 words
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Miscellaneous31 2006-10-09 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 8 voices 16 business 22 succeed 24 plus 26 1v radio listings 33 classad 34 sports 35 we set you thinking H SB31 words
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Article, Illustration490 2006-10-09 2 VALCHUA - VALCHUA DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR val@media corp.com.sg The final selection process will begin tomorrow with no 'sure-win' bet NO DARK horses. No wild cards. No anxiety that government-linked consortiums could have an edge. Just a clear winner trumpeting a universally-known brand. Is the Sentosa IR race which490 words
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Article, Illustration520 2006-10-09 3 an outsider alongside bigger rivals like MGM Mirage and Las Vegas Sands. The first race, too, would have dealt its participants many useful lessons, in terms of pitching bids to the Government Temasek-linked Capita Land would no doubt remember the painful lesson of the past When itsAFF - 520 words
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Advertisement292 2006-10-09 3 QL:' THEORIES OF Kj[ //JI ENGINEERING V m( We take learning beyond books. At PSB Academy's School of Engineering, you are encouraged to apply fresh and original thinking in solving problems. Our partnerships with renowned universities provide you with more than just qualifications, they also equip you with relevant skills292 words
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Miscellaneous9 2006-10-09 3 GENTING ADDS A FEATHER TO ITS CAP PAGE 239 words
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207 2006-10-09 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPOREANS are breathing easier, as air quality over the skies of Singapore improved, with the Pollutant Standards Index falling back into the good range from Bam yesterday morning. The three-hour PSI continued to slip to a low of 27 by– CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 207 words
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Article, Illustration68 2006-10-09 4 938 LIVE MEDIACORP actor Christopher Lee (picture), 35, best known as Farm Wong's boyfriend, was caught for alleged drink-driving early yesterday and released on bail. At about 4.15 am, the police were alerted to an accident at Serangoon Road, involving a car and a motorcycle.— 938 LIVE - 68 words
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Article340 2006-10-09 4 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW valerie@media corp.com.sg 550 pupils and staffers hit; 20% more affected atpolyclinics THE latest strain of virus that led to a spate of stomach flu outbreaks at schools here appears especially virulent, said health practitioners. About 550 students and staff members from four schools were340 words
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248 2006-10-09 6 LOH CHEE KONG IN A rebuttal to a commentary that appeared in the International Herald Tribune (IHT) last week, Minister-in-charge of Singapore 2006 Lim Hwee Hua defended the country's no-nonsense stance toward protesters at the recent International Monetary Fund-World Bank meetings. The article by— LOH CHEE KONG - 248 words
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Article, Illustration482 2006-10-09 6 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@media corp.com.sg Premiere@Tampines is three-and-a-half times oversubscribed within two days of its launch WITHIN just two days of its launch, The Premiere@Tampines has become the most popular public housing development ever in Singapore. As of 6pm yesterday, the first HDB housing to be developedKOH MUI FONG - 482 words
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Article, Illustration501 2006-10-09 6 CLEMENT MESENAS - CLEMENT MESENAS EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@media corp.com.sg EACH time volunteer worker Evelyn Ho says goodbye to residents she befriends at the Dover Park Hospice, she wonders if she will ever see them again the next time she calls. Her sense of foreboding is not without reason.WEETECKHIAN - 501 words
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Advertisement14 2006-10-09 4 RAMADAN FAST TIMES today: tomorrow: break of fast start of fast 6.55PM 5.22 AM14 words
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Article, Illustration747 2006-10-09 8 —AFP Abe makes 'turning point' visit to Hu and Wen in Beijing amid N Korea nuke jitters BEIJING China and Japan yesterday went into landmark high-level talks dominated by the crisis over North Korea's nuclear ambitions amid global jitters over the Stalinist regime's—AFP; AP - 747 words
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Article, Illustration228 2006-10-09 8 —AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia urged Indonesia to quickly ratify an agreement that would facilitate a regional response to smoky haze in South-east Asia caused by brush fires in the sprawling archipelago, said a news report yesterday. Indonesia is the only country among the 10-member—AP; AP - 228 words
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Article, Illustration538 2006-10-09 10 —AFP Debate is raging over social effects of maintaining a Muslim woman's modesty DEARBORN (Michigan) For some women, it can be a little creepy to have men watch them exercise at the gym. For Ms Ammerah Saidi, it is a violation of her religious beliefs—AFP; EPA - 538 words
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Article234 2006-10-09 10 -AFP A second government minister waded into Britain's simmering spat on Muslim women wearing a veil, warning yesterday that they risked provoking "fear and resentment". Communities Minister Phil Woolas urged Muslims to show understanding for the views of non-Muslims who found the veil "frightening and-AFP - 234 words
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217 2006-10-09 13 —AFP BANGKOK Thailand's militaryinstalled Premier Surayud Chulanont submitted his Cabinet list to the Royal Palace for the king's approval, a government spokesman said yesterday. General Surayud, who was installed as Thailand's prime minister last Sunday after former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was—AFP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration403 2006-10-09 13 -AFP Office confirms efforts to resolve southern Thailand conflict KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's former Premier Mahathir Mohamad brokered talks between Thai officials and Muslim groups from Thailand's south to help resolve the conflict there, his office confirmed for the first time yesterday. The revelation came-AFP; EPA - 403 words
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146 2006-10-09 14 —AFP WASHINGTON Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro is believed to have terminal cancer and is unlikely to return to power, Time magazine reported on Saturday. Despite Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Rogue saying Mr Castro "continues to recover" and will be back, Time reported—AFP - 146 words
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Article, Illustration161 2006-10-09 14 —AFP MOSCOW A Russian investigative journalist known for her prizewinning coverage of atrocities during the war in Chechnya, Anna Politkovskaya (picture), was found murdered here on Saturday. A neighbour had found her shot dead in the hallway of the building where she lived, police told Russian—AFP; AFP - 161 words
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Article395 2006-10-09 14 —AFP Party's elite members gather in major meeting to set agenda for country's future BEIJING China's Communist Party elite yesterday convened behind closed doors for a four-day policy huddle that will shape the country's direction, with President Hu Jintao likely to use the occasion to consolidate—AFP - 395 words
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Letter437 2006-10-09 16 LIEWKAIKHIUN - LIEWKAIKHIUN Letter from Before we question the loyalty of people of dual citizenship, let's examine our own UNTIL the recent conflict, Lebanon has been spoken of in positive terms for its unique urban and multicultural heritage as well as its charming tourist attractions. The real437 words
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Article178 2006-10-09 18 TAMMY TAN - TAMMY TAN: Director, Corporate Communications SBS Transit Ltd We refer to the letter, "Embarrassed in bus by an ez-link card inspector", by Ms Low Ec Ling (Sept 30). We received the same feedback from Ms Low on Sept 22 and immediately launched an investigation. In Ms Low's letter,178 words
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Article81 2006-10-09 18 CHIABOONCHONG - CHIABOONCHONG: Deputy Director Corporate Communications, Sing Tel I refer to the letter "Address printed wrongly" by Mr Ishwar Mahtani (Sept 28). We have contacted Mr Ishwar and apologised forthe inconvenience caused. Due to an oversight, Mr Ishwar's address was not captured correctly in our database when he applied81 words
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Article129 2006-10-09 18 NALEEZAEBRAHIM - NALEEZAEBRAHIM: Deputy Director, Media Relations, Land Transport Authority I refer to Mr Chua Kirn Choo's letter, "An accident waiting to happen in Yishun" (Sept 29). We empathise with the frustration that Mr Chua and all other pedestrians feel when motorists do not give way to them at129 words
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Letter, Illustration298 2006-10-09 18 NG CHENG TIANG - NG CHENG TIANG Letter from President, Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore Give those with chronic diseases more freedom to choose where to buy medicine IN THE report, "Diabetics' care on new road" (Oct 2, 2006), it was described that a new era of chronic disease management had298 words
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Article264 2006-10-09 20 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY GOING DOWN FOR THE THIRD TIME When my wife Shirley and I were first married, we took a weekend trip to a local resort. She quickly put on her swimsuit and jumped into the pool before I could get there. Now, there264 words
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Article, Illustration631 2006-10-09 20 Jeremy Lim - Jeremy Lim news@newstoday.com.sg HAD I a magic wand, I'd use it to change the behaviour of some people. Let me start with the "green man" at the traffic junctions. I have nothing against the green man. But I do not like the way some pedestrians631 words
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Letter605 2006-10-09 21 LEONG SZE HIAN - LEONG SZE HIAN Letter from Most CPFIS investors couldn't even beat Board's 2.5% interest I REFER to the report, "Rich Singaporeans are Asia's top shoppers" (Oct 4), which states that "a third now own unit trusts, about 20 per cent more than last year". Considering605 words
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Letter302 2006-10-09 21 MELISSA YAM - MELISSA YAM Letter from Head, Loan and Property, NTUC Income I REFER to the letter, "First 'discounts' then spirally rates", by Ms Angeline Lee and Mr Deepak Gurnani (Oct 5). The home loan schemes in the market are quite complex. Many financiers offer different board rates for302 words
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222 2006-10-09 21 WU ZHIYOU - WU ZHIYOU Letter from I REFER to the report, "58 cases of Internet fraud reported in Singapore last year" (Oct 5). It is good that eßay Singapore is coming out with a safety guide. There is a list of things to do when a222 words
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Article, Illustration423 2006-10-09 22 BLOOMBERG Sources say China bank ICBC seeks to raise up to $30 billion INDUSTRIAL Commercial Bank of China, the nation's biggest by assets, plans to raise as much as US$l9.l billion ($30.3 billion) in the world's largest initial public offering (IPO), said four people— BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 423 words
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112 2006-10-09 22 -BLOOMBERG SIX members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, have agreed to cut production by a total of a million barrels a day in an effort to revive oil prices, said Mr Levi Ajuonuma, a spokesman-BLOOMBERG - 112 words
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288 2006-10-09 23 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI chingli@media corp.com.sg JUST ahead of the submissions of proposals for the Sentosa integrated resort (IR) site, Genting International added a feather to its cap with the acquisition of 69.4 per cent of Stanley Leisure's ordinary shares, giving it majority control of the288 words
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212 2006-10-09 23 BLOOMBERG ISTITHMAR, an investment company owned by Dubai's ruling Maktoum family, bought an approximately USsl-billion ($1.59-billion) stake in Standard Chartered Bank. Dubai, United Arab Emi-rates-based Istithmar said that it holds 2.7 per cent of the Londonbased bank that makes about two-thirds of its— BLOOMBERG - 212 words
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Article117 2006-10-09 23 —AFP SHARE prices here are likely to trade higher and reach a new all-time high this week, dealers said, adding that the market could continue to run up on the strength in blue chips as investors accumulate stocks ahead of the upcoming corporate earnings season. The ST Index reached—AFP - 117 words
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Article37 2006-10-09 23 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6294 0.3366 74.904 4.9010 2.3211 0.4995 5794.4 23.704 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 31.488 0.8475 28.689 597.44 0.7084 4.9752 0.9558 20.82837 words
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Article26 2006-10-09 23 SGX, Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 576.80 Silver US$/oz 11.18 Platinum US$/oz 1,080.80 Rubber cents/kg 299.25 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,505.50 Brent crude US$/barrel 60.89 Information provided bySGX,; , Bloomberg - 26 words
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Article, Illustration641 2006-10-09 24 JOSEPTHAY - JOSEPTHAY What's the use of work if we don't have lives to lead? CAN you honestly balance work with family life when work demands continue to pound and rush at you in wave after relentless wave? No, said several human resource managers I work with. But641 words
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Article215 2006-10-09 24 GO 'MAD' AT PRESENTATIONS WANT to "Make A Difference" (MAD) in your presentation skills? Join trainer David Ong for I this one-day workshop where he will show how to prepare for a presentation and establish I rapport with the audience. What: Presentation Skills Workshop When: October 25, 9am to215 words
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Article, Illustration234 2006-10-09 24 -lANYAN CAN I WORK WITH ANIMALS? Q: It was very inspiring to read about your job. I have a diploma in Mechatronics Engineering and am now pursuing a part-time degree in Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering from Australia. I'm going to graduate next year, but the job market in this-lANYAN - 234 words
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Article, Illustration565 2006-10-09 25 UNYANQIN - UNYANQIN The human element can never replace computer software, says educationist yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg THE Government's Intelligent Nation 2015 plan envisions a future when students can learn at their own pace anytime and anywhere, with the use of information and communications technology (ICT). But teachers, argues education Professor565 words
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Article, Illustration118 2006-10-09 25 MR RICKY CHEW, CEO OF FISH CO, REPLIES: "The job title communicates the role and responsibilities of an employee. Wages are the commensurate reward for the successful discharge of that role and responsibilities. They are tightly correlated via the engines of118 words
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Article268 2006-10-09 25 — LEE U WEN - LEE U WEN lls e-learning the right path for you? I http://distance-learn.about.com/ WITH skills upgrading all the rage, there's a whole host of options in which one can pursue that certificate or higher degree to stay ahead in today's rat race. One mode of learning that's becoming increasingly popular268 words
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Article, Illustration1118 2006-10-09 26 Zul Othman - Zul Othman N THE surface, the sueI cess of Battlestar Galacti- M ca might seem to hinge on \+.S its revival of the space r opera format A remake of the campy 1978 sci- fi favourite that was accused of aping the more popular Star Wars:1,118 words
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Article, Illustration257 2006-10-09 27 CONFUSED by the complicated storylines of Battlestar Galactica? ZUL OTHMAN lists four things every new viewer should know. BATTLESTAR GALACTICA The most famous ship in the now destroyed Twelve Colonies, the Galactica under Commanda Adama managed to fend off an attack by the alien Cylons and257 words
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Article, Illustration496 2006-10-09 28 GRACEYAP - GRACEYAP Actress Yvonne Lim's versatility on the small screen has turned her into a regional star grace@media corp.com.sg LOOKING at Yvonne Lim, you wouldn't necessarily know that the demure and pale-skinned actress hails from Singapore. Not that she minds. After all, Yvonne's ability to fit in virtually anywhere496 words
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Article, Illustration435 2006-10-09 30 GRACE YAP - GRACE YAP grace@media corp.com.sg Graffiti wall marks the start of developments for youth at *scape Youth Centre IF IT was a movie, they could call it Singaporean Graffiti. In a first for the city-state, the exterior of *scape Youth Centre was designated recently as a canvasKOH MUI FONG - 435 words
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Article, Illustration902 2006-10-09 31 SERENE HUANG - SERENE HUANG On Club Street, this eatery delights with delicious meats serene@media corp.com.sg IF EVERY eatery has a tale to tell, what would it unravel? Windows on Club Street tells a nostalgic story of fond memories. Central to the story are the unusual ox-tongue and– . I PHOTOS JASON HC - 902 words
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Article, Illustration213 2006-10-09 31 — BERNADETTE CHONG - BERNADETTE CHONG COME MAKAN PENANG FOOD Last week, the Penang food fair at Kopi Tiam at Swissotel the Stamford featured authentic Penang hawker fare such as char kwayteow, oyster omelette (picture) and prawn noodles. From this week onwards, Penang nyonya cuisine takes centre stage until Oct 15. Chef Lee213 words
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Article, Illustration621 2006-10-09 35 —AFP German sees car, and title hopes, go up in smoke FORMULA 1 Japanese Grand Prix SUZUKA Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher has conceded that this year's title race is over and handed the crown to rival Fernando Alonso. The German's dream of an unprecedented—AFP; EPA PHOTOS - 621 words
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Article202 2006-10-09 36 THE Singapore Cricket Club clinched the Singapore Rugby Union National Rugby Championships Division One title in style when they crushed the Singapore Japanese Association 70-0 in the final match of the SRU NRC Division 1 at the Padang yesterday. SCC were trailing Bucks by202 words
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Article, Illustration464 2006-10-09 36 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg Studzinski, Britta take honours at East Coast LEADING from start to finish, Alexander Studzinski almost lost his advantage before eventually winning the Singapore leg of the Fina Marathon Swimming World Cup series at the East Coast jetty yesterday. The 23-year-old German finished one secondKOH MUI FONG - 464 words
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Article, Illustration480 2006-10-09 37 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg McLeod puts feelings aside as Slingers aim for consistency PHILIPS NBL CHAMPIONSHIP Singapore Slingers vWest Sydney Razorbacks SINGAPORE Slingers' head coach Gordon McLeod insists there will be no time for sentiment when he takes his team out against the West Sydney Razorbacks at the SingaporeTODAY FILE PHOTC - 480 words
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Article, Illustration397 2006-10-09 37 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG A 1 Czech Grand Prix cubby@media corp.com.sg LAST week, Christian Murchison drove Team Singapore to a credible 16th position in their maiden race at the Al Grand Prix. But the team failed to build on that result yesterday, after Denis LianPHOTO COURTESY OF UP MEDIA PTE LTD - 397 words
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Article, Illustration162 2006-10-09 37 KOH MUI FONG BRAVING the haze on Saturday, MediaCorp artiste Felicia Chin, guest-of-honour Grace Fu, Minister of State for National Development, Amore Fitness Pte Ltd founder and chief operating officer Jasmine Teo, and Singapore Sports Council chief executive officer Ooi Jin Teik led 2,000 women in the Women'sKOH MUI FONG - 162 words
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Article, Illustration513 2006-10-09 38 —AFP Caldwell's goal shocks mighty France as Scotland top group EURO 2008 QUALIFIERS, GROUP B Scotland 1 France 0 PARIS Scotland did not even make the World Cup this summer. Yet, they are now ahead of the two teams that played for the title. Gary Caldwell's 67th-minute winner—AFP; AP - 513 words
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Article, Illustration326 2006-10-09 38 -AFP EURO 2008 QUALIFIERS, GROUP F Sweden 2 Spain 0 STOCKHOLM Sweden maintained their perfect Euro 2008 qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win over Spain which will heap further pressure on their under-fire coach Luis Aragones. Goals from Johan Elmander and-AFP; AP - 326 words
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Article, Illustration571 2006-10-09 39 —AGENCIES EURO 2008 QUALIFIERS, GROUP E England 0 Macedonia 0 MANCHESTER Having learned his trade under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, Steve McClaren told reporters on Friday that he is capable of giving his players the "hairdryer" treatment if the situation calls for it "I can get angry.—AGENCIES; AP - 571 words
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Article, Illustration321 2006-10-09 39 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND IN ALAIN, UAE jose@media corp.com.sg ASIAN CUP QUALIFIER, GROUPE Iraq v Singapore SINGAPORE coach Radojko Avramovic (picture) was pleased with his side's 2-1 win over Oman club Al Nahda on Saturday night, but he stressed that his charges will have to put in321 words
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