March 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Sunday, 28th March 2004

The Miracle Escape
Of Two Men On Lumut-Seria Bypass

A driver surveys shocking car wreck. Photo by Clinton Mills

Seria – Two men miraculously escaped death when a speeding car spun off the road and crashed into a tree yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Con Man Gives Bruneians
An Electric Shock

Bandar Seri Begawan - It may sound rather shocking. But some unsuspecting householders are being duped by an ‘electric conmen’ who are said to be on the prowl, fraudulently collecting dues posing off as genuine bill collectors. ...FULL STORY

	Cops And Agri Men Turn Cowboys To Fight Bull Menace Bandar Seri Begawan – The bulls are at it again. And the police and Agriculture Department people have become cowboys. They are lassoing the animals in, apparently, just like the Wild West movies. Or so it seems. ...FULL STORY

	Have You Seen Siti Norzanah Yussof Police Ask Bandar Seri Begawan – The police is seeking public assistance in tracing a local girl who has been reported missing. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

13 Killed in Iraq, including U.S. marine
Baghdad - U.S. troops and guerrillas armed with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades battled for hours in the alleyways of Fallujah on Friday.

SPORTS

Brunei-Muara, Temburong are hockey champions
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei-Muara girls won the hockey gold medal when they edged Tutong 2-1 in a penalty shootout in the final of the Youth Sports Festival II at the Hockey Stadium Berakas yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Tiniest babies grow up to be mostly healthy adults
New York - While children born very premature often develop behavioral and social problems in their teen years, these children report a normal quality of life in early adulthood.

OTHER REPORTS

Japanese firm unveils robot for disaster rescue work
Tokyo - A Japanese company unveiled a 3.5-metre (11.55-foot) tall robot that can forage its way through a heap of debris as a trailblazer for rescue workers following a disaster such as an earthquake.

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