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Title Section13 2008-04-02 1 TODAY /A=B>Jj-\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday April 2, 2008 todayonline.com13 words
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Article, Illustration669 2008-04-02 1 -AGENCIES WHAT THIS MEANS FOR GIC GlC's 11 -billion Swiss franc investment in ÜBS is via a subscribition to "convertible notes", which pay an annual return of 9 per cent. These notes can be converted to ÜBS stock, within two years of issue. However, ÜBS-AGENCIES; J AFP - 669 words
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877 2008-04-02 1 NEOCHAICHIN - NEOCHAICHIN -ALICIA WONG AND ALICIA WONG chaichin@media corp. com. sg IN THEORY, importing food from many sources sounds like a good way to keep rising prices in check apart from hedging one's bets against supply disruptions due to, say, natural disasters. But reality is-ALICIA WONG - 877 words
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Miscellaneous51 2008-04-02 1 WERE YOU FOOLED? A SINGAPORE TEAM IN FORMULA 1? IT MUST BE APRILI HOT NEWS PAGE 3 SCHOOL TRIPS MOE TO SCREEN TRAVEL AGENCIES SINGAPORE PAGE 6 MARIA SIOW SAYS... THE COST OF CHINA'S NEW LAWS WORLD PAGE 15 THIS FOOTBALL PITCH FLOATS SOON, MATCHES ON MARINA BAY SPORTS PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration662 2008-04-02 2 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG Slumping growth in Q1 private home prices omen for year ahead, say analysts huileng@media corp. com. sg AFTER property fever hit euphoric levels last year, flash estimates from the Housing and Development Board and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) show theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 662 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-04-02 3 lANDECOTTA - lANDECOTTA THE story made even Singapore GP deputy chairman Colin Syn do a double take. Many local and even foreign motor-racing enthusiasts got all excited when they read Today's report yesterday, about a Singapore-owned team purportedly on the brink of becoming the 12th marque318 words
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Article, Illustration566 2008-04-02 3 LAN DE COTTA - LAN DE COTTA LTA working on access to Marina area buildings, resurfacing roads ian@media corp.com.sg AS SINGAPORE gears up for the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix this September, hotels and businesses surrounding the circuit can be forgiven for wondering if they will see a repeatFAIZAL - 566 words
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Miscellaneous10 2008-04-02 2 MORE TEMP OFFICE SPACE ON OFFER SOON BIZ «PAGE 2610 words
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Article, Illustration363 2008-04-02 4 He was the journalist who broke the story about rogue trader Nick Leeson's multi-billion dollar losses in 1995, which brought British investment bank Barings to its knees. His "scoop", as such exclusive reports are known in newspaper lingo, was picked up by media363 words
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Article534 2008-04-02 4 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG Shorter work trial should help bring in new blood cheekong@media corp.com.sg AS THE legal profession grapples with a chronic manpower crunch, the Ministry of Law (MinLaw) has relaxed the requirements for Singaporean law graduates from approved overseas universities to practise here. With immediate534 words
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Article, Illustration375 2008-04-02 6 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN zul@mediacorp.com.sg HE FORCED a lockdown of Singapore's airspace as two F-16 fighter jets were scrambled to meet his Cessna Caravan amphibious aircraft on Jan 22. But, with "no allegation of nefarious intent or national security endangerment" found andTREVORTAN - 375 words
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Article, Illustration67 2008-04-02 6 ANOTHER CRANE TOPPLES: A piling crane toppled over at the construction site along Collyer Quay yesterday evening. Police received a call at around 6.10 pm. No one was hurt. Today understands that all work has been stopped at the site. Workers reporting for the night shift were told to goSEES TREVOR TAN - 67 words
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631 2008-04-02 6 UNYANQIN - UNYANQIN yanqin@media corp.com.sg WHEN the teachers of Gan Eng Seng School decide to organise an overseas study trip for their students, it means up to six months of planning ahead from selecting the right travel agent to making travel arrangements. After calling for quotations631 words
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Article, Illustration478 2008-04-02 8 NGJINGYNG - NGJINGYNG Users earn virtual credit to'purchase'items from fellow members jingyng@media corp. com. sg IT'S an online exchange site that allows you to trade your unwanted items for someone else's and it is part of a growing Web community that believes in cash-free recycling. While auctionTREVOR TAN - 478 words
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261 2008-04-02 8 -ANSLEYNG A RAPIST who was last year jailed 16 years has been given another 30 months behind bars for having sex with a 15-year-old girl three years ago. Justice Tay Yong Kwang sentenced former pet shop owner Toh Lam Seng on two-ANSLEYNG - 261 words
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95 2008-04-02 8 A chemical release emergency response exercise is being held today at the Tuas Second Link, from 9am to Ipm. Only one lane on each side will be opened to normal traffic. Motorists are advised not to be alarmed and to follow the directions of the95 words
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176 2008-04-02 8 The number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases has risen to 702 in the week ending March 29 compared to the median of 271 cases for the same week between 2002 and 2006. The total of 4,423 cases for the first176 words
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Article, Illustration256 2008-04-02 9 NGJINGYNG - NGJINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg THE police's Special Operations Command unit was activated again for a search in a forested area when two robbers fled after snatching a handphone. At about lam yesterday, the pair and another accomplice, all on social visit passes from Sarawak, robbedNG JINGYNG - 256 words
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Article371 2008-04-02 9 PM Lee sets himself urgent task to groom next leader A FEW days after he introduced a new Cabinet, which had a few surprises, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told two newspapers that his urgent task now is to find and groom someone who can take371 words
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Miscellaneous8 2008-04-02 4 TEMASEK SHOULD PUT ASIDE SEMANTICS BUSINESS «PAGE 248 words
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273 2008-04-02 10 -AGENCIES Dr M leads rebellion while opposition parties form coalition KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Premier Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged his supporters to openly rebel against the Prime Minister after massive losses in the general election plunged the ruling party into its worst crisis. About-AGENCIES - 273 words
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100 2008-04-02 10 —AFP Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej was hospitalised with the flu yesterday, doctors said. PM Samak, 72, became sick on Monday while in the Laotian capital Vientiane, where he attended a summit of six Mekong River nations. His illness was originally mistaken for—AFP - 100 words
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112 2008-04-02 10 —AFP Taiwan's President-elect Ma Ying-jeou yesterday set terms for reopening a dialogue with China, saying talks must be held on an equal footing to protect the island's interests. Mr Ma stressed that he backed a 1992 consensus between Beijing and Taipei, under—AFP - 112 words
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230 2008-04-02 10 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesia's President urged the world's most populous Muslim nation not to resort to violence in protests against an anti-Islamic film made by a Dutch MP, as fresh rallies erupted outside the Dutch embassy yesterday. More than 70 activists gathered outside theAGENCIES - 230 words
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Article, Illustration333 2008-04-02 12 -AGENCIES BEIJING China yesterday accused Tibetan independence forces of planning to use "suicide squads" to carry out bloody attacks, an allegation immediately denied by supporters of exiled Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama. The accusation is the latest in a series from Chinese officials-AGENCIES; AFP - 333 words
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Article460 2008-04-02 12 NAZRYBAHRAWI - NAZRYBAHRAWI Umno and Keadilan panellists agree policy is outdated nazry@media corp.com.sg ONE is an aide to opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, and the other, a former United Malays National Organisation (Umno) Member of Parliament in Johor. But while they are divided by party loyalties, both460 words
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Article, Illustration828 2008-04-02 15 MARIA SIOW - MARIA SIOW Labour rules, higher taxes for foreign firms forcing many out of business EAST ASIA BUREAU CHIEF mariasiow@media corp.com.sg IF YOU think China is a low-cost manufacturing base, think again. China is now more costly to operate in, particularly in the southern and coastal828 words
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99 2008-04-02 16 -AFP A Pentagon official pleaded guilty on Monday to passing United States military secrets to an agent working for China after being showered with gifts and gambling money. Gregg William Bergersen, 51, faces up to 10 years in jail. The Department of Justice-AFP - 99 words
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102 2008-04-02 16 AFP The Pentagon announced on Monday war crimes charges carrying the death penalty against a Tanzanian inmate held in Guantanamo Bay. The charges arose from Al Qaeda attacks on US embassies in East Africa a decade ago. The Pentagon said Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani— AFP - 102 words
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Article, Illustration130 2008-04-02 16 -AFP Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva was forced to quit his job yesterday after he admitted bombarding a stripper with mobile phone text messages of a sexual nature, his party said. The conservative National Coalition Party appointed Mr Alexander Stubb as his successor. Mr-AFP; AFP - 130 words
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Article351 2008-04-02 16 VENESSALEE - VENESSALEE Spores long-arm action earns praise from US official venessa@media corp.com.sg THE long arm of the law can be an especially-apt metaphor in prosecuting crimes that span borders. A top United States immigration official, Ms Julie Myers, yesterday praised Singapore's re-cently-enacted law targeting its citizens who buy351 words
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Article, Illustration69 2008-04-02 19 -AGENCIES PRICELESS ART: Meeting of Men of Snake Totem, one of seven historic Aboriginal paintings that was stolen in a lightning raid on an Australian museum in Darwin yesterday. The paintings were recovered, undamaged, hours later after the thief apparently changed his mind and dumped them in a park, police-AGENCIES; AP - 69 words
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317 2008-04-02 19 -AGENCIES Teen led worldwide ring stealing credit card details, other personal information WELLINGTON A New Zealand teenager with a mild form of autism was convicted yesterday for his central role in a global cyber crime ring that hacked into at least 1.3 million computers worldwide.-AGENCIES - 317 words
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211 2008-04-02 19 -AFP WASHINGTON Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called for careful management of United States-China relations, saying it was critical for the success of the "Pacific Century". "For Australia, the single core question of whether ours will be a Pacific century rests-AFP - 211 words
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Letter, Illustration322 2008-04-02 22 BRYAN ONG PANG CHAI - BRYAN ONG PANG CHAI Don't convert motorists; solve train crush first Letter from I READ with a mix of bemusement and consternation the news that the Ministry of Transport is studying the possibility of giving back cash to motorists who scrap their cars ("Cash incentive to giveDON WONG - 322 words
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215 2008-04-02 22 PERRY LIM - PERRY LIM Letter from Director, Higher bducation Ministry of Education THERE have been recent media reports about the establishment of Singapore campuses of foreign universities. The Ministry of Education (MOE) would like to take this opportunity to clarify that there are four local universities: Nanyang215 words
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Letter215 2008-04-02 23 GOH PEI CHUEN - GOH PEI CHUEN Income ceiling for extended family scheme is too low Letter from MY HUSBAND and I are buying a resale flat We are first-time applicants and our combined monthly income is below $8,000, so we would qualify for the Housing and Development Board215 words
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Letter, Illustration70 2008-04-02 23 ISHWAR MAHTANI - ISHWAR MAHTANI Letter from Recently, the lights at the National Stadium seemed to have been kept on until very late at night and on one occasion, the stadium remained lit until 2am. The lights are so bright that they shine into my house evenTODAY FILE PHOTO - 70 words
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Letter89 2008-04-02 23 VICTOR HO SOOYIT - VICTOR HO SOOYIT Letter from MANY bakery chains display finished products in containers with no covers. Can you imagine what happens when people sneeze over the food? Displaying food in the open also invites prodding of the products by itchy-fingered customers. Uncovered food also attracts birds.89 words
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Article220 2008-04-02 23 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY YOU DONT TRUST ME If there's a magic bullet that children, especially teenagers, use on their folks, a perfect phrase that melts the toughest resolve of a parent within seconds, it's these four words You don't trust me. The instant a young220 words
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762 2008-04-02 24 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ The reality is that it is seen as a sovereign wealth fund EDITOR-AT-LARGE conrad@media corp.com.sg IS TEMASEK Holdings a sovereign wealth fund (SWF)? The government investment company does not think so it said so to Bloomberg two weeks ago. The Finance Ministry, the762 words
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201 2008-04-02 26 ESTHER FUNG - ESTHER FUNG THE World Bank has sliced 1.2 percentage points off its Singapore growth forecast and warned inflation will be the region's No 1 threat this year. It believes dealing with high food and fuel prices will be an even greater challenge to201 words
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458 2008-04-02 26 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI More than 360,000 sq ft at Badminton Hall area in Guillemard to be released cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg IN A bid to help alleviate an office space crunch, the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) hopes to release another 368,000 square feet in gross floor area458 words
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182 2008-04-02 28 -BLOOMBERG LEHMAN Brothers, the fourth-largest US securities firm, raised US$4 billion ($5.5 billion) from a stock sale yesterday, quelling speculation it was short of capital as banks and other financial institutions prepared for more writedowns of mortgage-related assets. Lehman increased the size of-BLOOMBERG - 182 words
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229 2008-04-02 28 BLOOMBERG DEUTSCHE Bank, Germany's biggest bank, said markets have deteriorated and that it will write down a record 2.5 billion euros ($5.4 billion) in loans and asset-backed securities for the first quarter. The Frankfurt-based company said yesterday it would cut the value of leveraged-buy-outBLOOMBERG - 229 words
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Article, Illustration604 2008-04-02 29 SUSAN ANTILLA - SUSAN ANTILLA -BLOOMBERG US Treasury Secretary's overhaul plan is good news-only for Wall St SERIOUSLY, it was no April Fool's Day joke. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson (picture) presented his plan for regulatory revolution in Washington on Monday, releasing a 212-page report Blueprint for a Modernised-BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 604 words
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Article, Illustration432 2008-04-02 30 SAM RICHARDS - SAM RICHARDS -THE GUARDIAN plus@newstoday.com.sg COMEDIANS get heckled. Bad actors get jeered. Rock bands get showered in beer, or worse. So, how do you take out your frustration when a terrible film robs you of two hours of your life? You can register your-THE GUARDIAN - 432 words
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Article, Illustration279 2008-04-02 32 Asif Ansar - Asif Ansar FILMREVIEW by Cassandra's Dream YOU wouldn't want to be in the shoes of a film legend like Woody Allen. Every time he comes up with a new film, he's understandably expected to live up to his illustrious reputation. Still, an average Woody Allen film as279 words
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Article, Illustration189 2008-04-02 32 ' Genevieve Loh - Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW Untraceable THE bad guy may seem Untraceable but it's pretty clear where this serial killer thriller gets its inspiration from. Shades of Seven and Saw pop up all over this derivative film, which has FBI cyberspace sleuth Jennifer Marsh (Diane189 words
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Article282 2008-04-02 32 Wanda Foo - Wanda Foo FILMREVIEW b\ Teeth PART morality tale, part tongue-in-cheek B-movie satire, this indie feature by writer-director Mitchell Lichtenstein son of the late pop artist Roy Lichtenstein is a squea-mishly-funny, grosslybloody horror-comedy. Splicing elements of 1950s monster movie madness with fearsome folklore, Teeth is about every282 words
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Article, Illustration317 2008-04-02 34 Genevieve Loh - Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW by Run, Fat Boy, Run BOY runs out on pregnant girl on wedding day. Girl gives birth to son. Five years pass; girl is now ready to marry rich American. Boy then realises girl and son are the only reasons to turn his317 words
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Miscellaneous14 2008-04-02 34 mi BE HOT IN LONDON Arsenal and Liverpool get testy before their semi-final 3914 words
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Miscellaneous968 2008-04-02 35 FACE TO FACE DOCUMENTARY WE ARE R.E.M. DRAMASUTRA The Arts Planet Earth: The Future Ali Baba Atas Heights Channel News Asia, 8.31pm 12.32pm Arts Central, 10pm Kids Central, 5.30pm Suria, 9:3opm This week on Face To Face, we get an in-depth look has shown us Atas Heights is t\ K^^il968 words
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Article, Illustration463 2008-04-02 36 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN Floating platform will be used to host football action after Singapore Grand Prix in September yohinn@media corp.com.sg FOOTBALL enthusiasts could soon be able to play the beautiful game in the heart of the city, with the most spectacular backdrop of them all. The MarinaLAN DE COTTA - 463 words
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Article, Illustration273 2008-04-02 36 AFC CUP, GROUP D Home Utd v Victory Sports Club Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.45pm HOME United will be bristling with confidence going into tonight's AFC Cup Group D clash with Maldives side Victory Sports Club. The Protectors moved to within two points of theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 273 words
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Article, Illustration267 2008-04-02 36 – SHAMIR OSMAN - SHAMIR OSMAN GOMBAK United yesterday renewed their links with sports apparel and equipment company Lotto Italia by signing another two-year deal with the sole distributors. Sports Partnership Pte Ltd. Lotto Italia have decked out the S-League side since they returned to the NTUC IncomePHOTO COURTESY OF GOMBAK UTD - 267 words
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Article, Illustration376 2008-04-02 37 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN English League Cup champions eye Spore date next month yohinn@media corp.com.sg NEWLY crowned English League Cup champions Tottenham Hotspur could be the first Premiership side to visit Singapore since 2001, when Liverpool and Manchester United played friendly matches here. Today has learnt that Tottenham are set toI AFF - 376 words
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Article, Illustration285 2008-04-02 37 —AGENCIES LONDON Jody Scheckter, who has Jewish roots, yesterday called for Max Mosley to resign after The News of the World published pictures of a man it identified as the FIA chief posing as a Nazi concentration camp commandant and spanking girls dressed—AGENCIES; /i GETTY IMAGES - 285 words
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Article, Illustration560 2008-04-02 38 -AFP Grant's men set to play in a cauldron of hostility, as Zico sets must-win target CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, QUARTER-FINAL IST LEG Fenerbahce v Chelsea ISTANBUL Nicolas Anelka has warned Chelsea they will have to survive an assault on their senses in tonight's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) potentially explosive-AFP; ■ AFF - 560 words
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Article, Illustration322 2008-04-02 38 LONDON England manager Fabio Capello could face criminal charges after he was accused of withholding information in a corruption trial. On Monday, Capello, who managed Juventus during a two-year period in which they were alleged to have fixed matches, gave evidence for over an hour322 words
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Article, Illustration887 2008-04-02 39 -AFP Gunners count on teams' head-to-head record, Reds bank on European pedigree CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, QUARTER-FINAL, IST LEG Arsenal v Liverpool LONDON Arsenal are counting on a possible fear factor to outweigh Liverpool's vast European experience when the two sides cross swords in an all-Eng-lish Champions League-AFP; AFP - 887 words
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Article, Illustration261 2008-04-02 39 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CORRUPTION SHOCKER 2 LONDON In a move that threatens to tarnish one of Jose Mourinho's (picture) proudest achievements, Porto are under investigation by the Portuguese League on suspicion of fixing two domestic matches in the 2003--04 season —the same campaign in which the— THE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 261 words
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Miscellaneous44 2008-04-02 38 9am Tennis Sony Ericsson Open, Ch24 9.25pm Cricket ICL 20s Grand C'ship semi-finals, Chi 11 2am Football Champions League: Fenerbahcev Chelsea, Ch24 2.30 am Football Champions League: Arsenal v Liverpool, Ch23 SPORT RADIO 6.35 a- 11.35pm Sports Zone Minutes: Hourly sports updates on SBSlive44 words
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